New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-09-03

| HON. EDWARD MCPHERSON, LII. D.
Clerk ofthe United States House ofRepresentatives
Whose political works have always been charac
terized by such thoroughness, accuracy and impair
TALLY as to make them absolutely indispensable
to American statesmen, politicians, lawyers, sta
dents OF history Journalists and intelligent think
ers If al classes and all political parties, by whom
| they are freely used and quoted as
UNDdUBTED AUTHORITY.
McPherson's Il and, Book for 1872 in variety
scope and interes of matter surpasses al poli1ica
guide books bitlF erto published. 1t is work OF
about 240 pages, Ivo., double column, handsomely
bound in durabli cloth-sze and shape very con
veRient to carry while campaigning. 1t viii be o.
uniform style With Mr.. McPheIsou's other political
publications, and yin form with them a continuous
series, illustrating by papers, votes and figures the
progress of political thought and action, and the
relations Of parties to all important public ques
lions. 1t viii cover the two years which have
elapsed since the Issue Of his Hand Book Of Politics
for 1870, no manual having been issued by him in
1871.
Besides much other Invaluable pohhcal data, the
following are embraced in its.
CONTENTS:
List of members of the Cabinet of President
Grant
Lsit of Senators and Representatives in the Forty
first aud Forty second Congresses
The second and GbiTd annual messages and the
special messages CT President Grant, OF San DO
mngo, Testoath, Lawlessress III South Carolina,
and others, as Wen as al his political procIama-
tons and orders issued since 1870.
Full text eff the enforcement acts of the Forty
first and FortysecoId Congresses, and the Kv-
kluX act Of the Forty second Congress, with tile
various votes thereon,
Fun text of the Thirteenth, fourteenth ard IF
teenth constitutional amendments with votes IN
House respecting their validity.
Yea and nay votes i'll Congress on measures af
teeting the tariff and taxation, including the action
tea, coffee, salt, coal. etc
Votes on the several propositions of amnesty,
and full record of the bills, III Senate and BOuee
10 provide fol- the further security of the equal
rights of citizens
The various propositions of amendment to the
constitution Of the United Sta1cs made in the
Forty first and E0rty-seeend Congresses
The amendments proposed and made to State
constitutions in IlliEois, louisiana, Michigan,
North Carolina, Nebraska, Rhode Island West Viz
The rules Of tie Civil Service Commission. and
the additional rules Of the dyiEGfy Board together
vii action Of Congress and tie President on this
subject.
Fun text OF the eight hour Jaw, with opinion Of
Attorney General Hear as to its effect orGsr ii
President Grant to carry it out and votes in Con
gress as to its meaning
Text of the bill to promote the establishment CT
common school systems i'll the various States and
votes.
The reports of Judiciary Committees in the Sen.
a!e anu u, hsuSe t1li Tue $nt VI women 70 Eole
~ 3 - IL 49, 1 ~! VII atlHit QUA
taGtS Us io TlLet ilclGung tle 1e
A tabular statement. giving the popular and |
electoral vote OF each State in 1868 together with
lie p4iGlS ~ la ne Ivy FIecGGans
in 1870 1871 aud 1872 the. appprtionnent of re;re-
u eg f5%5sS IN so4SIess ana
tons under the Of 1850 and 1879 together |
n 72 fite 2 Ia ee 49, i"tl ne
&c - ~ Gu 49, ~ 10 o''l' A'A4A III EAl0 lflIi-S
s1s| a 4o1n,,or. e+s+errar+ 9. ci Az ~ |
F., 80 "a .1, "a t'st ii t ., -Hk5 ne re
Zach 7Scaj wear fron i859 70 i875 cass G 7
ne afSPeCllDe he41s o. customs internal revenue
ZOOS '"Ae' 41"''0 '-' '-lA AliSeel4@Heo"S
aIan = +af7,}a4pa avbi1i+ of Tho ov,o,, 7i4,,, ~ |
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80 n7oI bnaIs Of n ii EIlou, 'll"el tile
44iaIy Ds.2aLLtht2 !" ar department pensions II
IN the nnbin debf a6IIalIg r ~ I Geo ~
2ncoInnaTia5 l,T dea;lS ++ r i t ssslS
JfriaI sources Of The eadirg lens IA r 81 @
yoiuo IN mai-e mn +a 4n+ais n, +i I ~ "a
,;+Le +fia P IL otsIn ~ Tug aDQyt Letls,
,banres in rar1a FL i-,1ifd S4 9Anht9loL ny
he 1aTioI of ia 4et $50 +if - -9 on
+oi s+tId - - - LSa:-led me
her inte esinS faiIs s 9W + 6ljQys, d
1917 M an tuIrlty ~ d luz comparison and
~ ,StiNe eAalh4uatlo1 u the sources OF e&-
The work win also contain the +avt If +},o. ia.
II Go, ~ a. ~ ;sl tIe t6AE 81 que te-
Bs Inc legal tender decision OF 1911
@ liT +o S&[ehaoh tfeat5 VIII DC found III
Aiqo +{Ie T1a1;ti lS55r ~ f -. ,o-t ,r,
80, ln5 poIGa1 PIat1afInS OF 1871 ard l8123E-
laiQnal conV elilons and me proceeding thereof |
ma the nam eatuies Of thf Republican and Denc-
'iv p5tlUi ms VIZ lI"Py ~ the states including
omery county, Ohio, Democratic platform known
The he book COX Az cotans ta1a .o4.
ba n7hlin 1shf oF fIa I,+tl S+t 80 lSAg %
ac9 year, from 1851 to 1872 inclusive, together
F5th the amount OF debt due at the close Of every
ovcrument and a table Of revGr1Ia raS,ttaN:a--o
wing the official estimates Of the annual 1eidc
ION III INTERNAL ana customs revenues bF lPgfs}2