Word: northern
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fell at Shiloh. His piece was entitled "The Lost Cause," and was an eloquent, highly rhetorical, and truly Southern defence of his people. Mr. Leonard is a New Yorker, and chose for his subject "William Lloyd Garrison," his oration being a review of the same question from a Northern stand-point and a vindication of the anti-slavery movement. Fifteen years after the bitter conflict has closed students from the opposing sections defend, on a New England college platform, each his own side of the conflict, and the faculty of the college, as loyal during the war to the Union...
...WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., March 24, 1882-1 A. M. For New England, partly cloudy weather, occasional light snow in the northern portions, southwest to northwest winds, falling, followed by rising barometer, colder weather during the night. Cautionary signals from Shoreham to Eastport...
...vessel of war is much needed on the northern lakes, and it is proposed to expend $300,000 in constructing a suitable...
...gasometer of the Citizens' Gas Company, of Newark, exploded last evening, and the whole northern part of the city was left in darkness...
...bill was introduced in the Mississippi legislature yesterday to prohibit northern prizefighters from holding contests in that State...