Farewell Volume IX reflections and Gen Albert Pike tribute
The piece closes volume IX of the Mir RoR with gratitude to readers and press and a pledge to strive for edifying journalism. It pays tribute to Gen Albert Pike noting his frontier life, eloquence, poetry, and Civil War service, and places him among enduring memory alongside other Civil War figures.
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Jfixis
Albert Pike
Norfolk
Baltimore
The
Constitution
Times
Southwest
Prentiss
Prentice
Silent heroes fade as Civil War generals pass
The notice recalls General Joe Johnson’s death last week and honors leaders from both sides. Beauregard remains among living Southern commanders, with Shiloh and Bull Run cited, while Rosecrans stands as a remaining Union general who fought a major battle. the city marks the end of an era.
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Virginia
Scott McDowell
McClellan
Burnside
Hooker
Meade
Grant
Army of the
Jackson
Hill
Ewell
Stuart
Hancock
Reynold
Sedgwick
Sumner
Army of the Potomac
Schofield
Army
Franklin
Hood
Nashville
Pers
Joe Johnson
Joe Robinson
Argus
Lee
Johnson
Tax Reevaluation Calls Legislature Back to Session
The piece argues lawmakers may reconvene to fix an overshoot in the revenue bill, noting it taxes wages of mechanics and farm laborers without exemptions. It warns against relying on courts and urges review of last minute acts, especially the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad provision. Treasurer Bain later opines that taxpayers may deduct necessary expenses from income.
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Wilmington and Weldon
Bain
Monro Publishes The New Orleans Italian Oath Book
Norman L. Monro of Monro's Publishing House New York issues La Metia The New Orleans Italian Friend's Oath. The title is marketed as Old Cap Collier Library No 331 and sold by news dealers for ten cents.
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New Orleans
Norman L. Monro
Monro
Vandewater Street
New York
Hennesy
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Wilson Mirror
Henry Blount
Geo. W. Blount
A. K. Moore
Tarboro Street
Wilson, N. C
Portner Brewag
Alexandria
Vienna
Bt. Sullivan
Cae
Toacgo
Wilson Tobacco Ware
Frien
Hesea
Castoria
Sam
Oxteed St
Brooklyn
Neaz
Murray St
New Sot
Mrs
O. E. Winwranxe
P. E. Morr
Enna Hacky
Welltams
Tarboro
O. E. Williams & CU
Cari
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