The Presidents Reconstruction Policy in The Republican
Printing Gen Schenck’s speech as a view of loyalty tested by President Johnson. The piece notes congressional timing, urges voters be counted by electorate for representation, and expresses cautious support with qualifications. It highlights a dynamic between Johnson and Schenck and the push for constitutional amendment based on voter numbers.
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Oberlin Committee and Franchise Change Debate
The item critiques national questions on Reconstruction and voting rights as distractions from Ohio Governor election. It notes a clash between federal reorganization plans and state action, warning Congress may dictate suffrage rules for whites and blacks while enforcing equal law.
The Seceded States in and out of the Union
This piece debates how seceded states relate to the Union, arguing that they are in the Union as governed communities yet outside it as governing partners. It asserts no constitutional provision allows states or territories to secede, and that territories remain under Congress oversight while states may be governed by their own actions.
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Allan
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Exas
Pennsylvania
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Indiana
United States
Beck
Europe
England
Union
Bny
Curtesy
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Vallandigham Leads Confed Convention Resolutions
The Vallandigham Confederate Convention adopted nineteen or twenty resolutions urging repudiation of the national debt and opposing Black advancement, plus direct steps to secure offices. The Governor candidate spoke in a speech filled with platitudes and praise for former rebels. Vallandigham dominated the convention and was cheered for repudiating old secession doctrines.
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Vallandigham
Democratic Party
Ihe
Questions from a Soldier on Union and Negro Suffrage
A Marsgarsville reader asks the Democrat editor about Union preservation and the fall election issues. He challenges claims on Cox’s stance on Negro suffrage and equality, and cites soldiers in Wayne County as unlikely to back a party he calls hostile to their rights.
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Marsgarsville
Union
Copperastus
Isaac
South
United States
Cox
Wayne County
Local Democratic Delegates Endorse State Sovereignty Ticket
Chilton A White led as Lieut Governor candidate on the State Sovereignty ticket and attended the Democratic Convention on the 24th. The Crisis editor sits on the Executive Committee chosen by the Democracy. The piece praises the Long Corry State Sovereignty States Rights Democracy and notes the two Democratic wings share the same stance and that resolutions from 1908 were endorsed on the 24th.
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Chilton A. White
Aicket
Saame Ford
Webster Defines Democrat in Pross Dictionary
The passage notes Webster in his Pross Dictionary defining Democrat as one who adheres to a government by the people or favors extending suffrage to all classes of men. It frames the term through a historic dictionary lens.
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Webster
Counterfeit One Dollar Note Circulates Widely
A new counterfeit one dollar greenback was put in circulation yesterday to a considerable extent. It is well executed.
Fractured Civil War Dispatches From 1866 Era
A compendium of 1866 news notes reports wartime shifts with Acting Secretary Eckert, generals mustered, and wartime trials. It mentions arsons in Buffalo and Chicago, Grant and Lincoln related dispatches, pardon efforts for Jefferson Davis allies, a notable whaling voyage returning with cargo, and Ohio politics amid Reconstruction.
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Stanton
West Point
Noted forger Edward Ketchum arrested in West Twentieth arrest
Detective Ilmore and McDougell traced and captured the notorious forger and defaulter Edward B. Ketchum at his West Twentieth Street residence. He yielded no resistance and was jailed, while searches found about 349,000 of a rumored 400,000. He claimed no city departure and reported visiting Central Park and meeting merchants and bankers, with no action yet taken by his victims.
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McDougell Eurcee
Foryer
Edward B.ketchum
West Twentiethat
Hei
Central Hark
N. F. Tribune
Reconstruction in Georgia Progress Report
In Georgia progress toward reunion is described as satisfactory and likely to accept all conditions. Judge Cochrane and others say Georgians will agree to enfranchisement with required restrictions. Washington observers note anticipated impact of moving from slave to free labor. In Prince George's County Maryland precinct No 1, 130 of 180 voters are disfranchised by the bar. Over 50 Southern pensioners seek renewed pensions halted during the war, only three granted. new pension agents to be appointed in the South.
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Georgia
Wasuixetox
Judge Cochrane
Georgis
Washington
Hixoeton
Prince George’s County
Indictment of Chambersburg Pillagers and Burnings
A Harrisburg dispatch reports true bills found by the Franklin county Grand Jury against McClausand and others, key figures in the Chambersburg burning and border pillaging by rebels during the war. Requisitions to Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland seek delivery to Pennsylvania for trial at Chambersburg. Governor Curtain has dispatched officers to take the men into custody.
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Pennsylvania
Curtain
Ocean Queen brings San Francisco papers to New York
The August 3 edition from San Francisco arrived aboard the Ocean Queen in New York. The steamer Brother Jonathan, sailing from San Francisco to Portland and Victoria with 200 to 300 passengers, was lost near Camp Lincoln Oregon on July 30. Fourteen men and one woman were saved. Among the sailors aboard were Brig. Gen Wright and his family Lieut Waite Surgeon A Ingraham Capt Chaddock. Gen Wright was bound to assume command of the Department of Columbia.
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Cean Queen
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Anucust
Brother Jonathan
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Victoria
Camp
Lincoln
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Waite
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Army
Chaddock
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Colchester Spiritual Medium Case Verdict Deliberated
In Burrauo on Aug 3 the Colchester spiritualist case reached a jury and verdict found him a juggler. Judge Hall reserved sentence. Large crowds of spiritualists attended the trial.
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Colchester
United States
Hall
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