New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-02-22
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AURORA Ohio, Feb. &c: Please send Prof. Tyndall's
ana other Icdrned the other day that two Of
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we're dissatisfied because they had been persuaded by
others drop TIE TRIBUNE and take The ". Y. Times
They did not consider their paper good as the
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little all the time as who believes the most
sacred right OF revolution Is by secession, Just H. G.
did I'm the Winter OF and 1861 Also permit me to
,av that agree with your Vows I'm last weeks
issue on the subject assumption the debts Of what
are called the Southern States by the Central Govern
nent II is all wrong to call them States, unless you
mean states or conditions of Federal msmanagement
They are amorphous and have been kept so by powers
beyond their control Their debts their debts in
any just logical legal The arguments against
assumption of the Southern debts the may be
used in favor of assumption of the Confederate debt
II the owner OF dog that has killed sheep should he
held responsible then should the nation pay the
of those carpetbag and scalawag colonies. am almost
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