Debate on Harrison Administration and Southern Officials
A letter denounces newspaper belittling of elected officials from the opposite party and defends President Harrison as a Christian statesman. It argues he will appoint from his party, notes concerns about southern patronage and a black post mistress, defends Wannamaker’s conduct and contributions, and cites biblical mercy toward rulers.
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United States
Harrison
Washington
South
Mr. Wannamaker
Forsooth
Wannamaker
Reflections on the Morals of State and Founders
The piece contrasts modern politics with Washington era ideals. Bishop Potter warns against practical politics and mass influx of inferior strains, urging defenders of the Republic to uphold impartial duty and the founders’ principles against wealth and partisan influence.
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Potter
Republic
Washington
United States
Home Education for North Carolina Boys Urges Native Training
The Star’s editor extols local schooling, arguing North Carolina boys should be educated in the state. A path favors strong preparatory academies, then home colleges or the University, with a later year at Johns Hopkins, warning against studying in Germany as it might erode faith.
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the Star
North Carolina
Germany
Johns Hopkins University
Larviceton
Virginia
University of North Carolina
Johns Hopkins
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