The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1879-01-23

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| lend an extraordinary snnihcance 10 the events
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the movements Of the leaders in every section
| OF the Rpbublic will have direct bearing OIL
the Presidential election of lS80--sn event
which must he regarded with the most anxions
inter est by every patriotic American, whatever
his political ideas or allegiance. To these rle-
ments of interest may b. added the probability
that the Democrats will control both houses OF
Cong esq, the Increasing frebleness ofthr fraud
nlent Administration. aud the spread and
strengthens 4 everywhere of healthy abhor-
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