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Newspaper
Wilmington Post
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1880
Page
2
The Laurinburg Enterprise cites political figures including Augustus M. Moore Cyrus W. Grandy Orlando Hubbs and William P. Canaday. It notes an invitation event for Wadenee bee and mocks truth telling about crops and turnips. The piece also blames Judge Buxton for distress over Garfield and expresses hope both men endure the strain.
A crowded Philadelphia audience including high officials and scholars heard Roscoe Conkling speak at the Academy of Music. Hamilton Fish introduced him as the event opened, followed by praise of Gen Garfield and Secretary John Sherman, with reflections on political figures and press opinions from the Wilmington Star and Richmond Dispatch.
The speech rails at sectional dominance and demands free debate and equal rights across states. It recalls Scotland’s Glenfruin massacre and argues that the Democratic party currently governs the nation while the South holds party influence. It cites Grant's Garfield and Arthur support as context for national stakes and liberty.
A speech argues the ballot is the final arbiter of government and condemns Southern repudiation and Democratic ascendancy. It highlights Republican ideals, cites electoral imbalances, and endorses Garfield and Arthur as the ticket to rebuild the nation and protect rights for all citizens.
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