"THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL" an almost one column report on the violation of the Fifteenth Amendment "the trial of the eleven men charged with conspiring to prevent a colored man, David Bush, from exercising his right to vote" in Charleston, West Virginia appearing in the Boston Daily Advertiser Monday Morning, June 4, 1877 [Boston Red Stockings]

Published by Boston Daily Advertiser: Boston, 1877

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31 x 25" (folds down to 12.5 x 8"), unpaginated (4pp). Split/detached along left margin, minor edge tears (some archivally repaired), small hole/tear on front page else very good condition. Also in this issue: a bill was defeated in South Carolina "to prevent intermarriage between races", establishment of two state normal schools, one each for black teachers and white teachers; threat on the lives of two colored postmasters in Clinton and St. Francisville, Louisiana; an additional paragraph on "The Conspiracy Trial" also called the "Ellenton Conspiracy"; a Mississippi postmaster was removed from office for withholding money orders that the War Department was sending to a negro soldier. Plus, a brief note on "the animus of the democratic party toward the negro". Other content: the Boston (Red Stockings) defeat the (Brooklyn) Hartfords 8-2, Boston would go on to win the national league pennant in 1877 and 1878. Great ad for Sanger's London Circus/Dockrill's Parisian Circus Troupe: "Grave-Robbing Hyenas, "Grotesque Mardi Gras Carnival", "Interesting, Curious and Fascinating Midgets". …

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"THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL" an almost one column report on the violation of the Fifteenth Amendment "the trial of the eleven men charged with conspiring to prevent a colored man, David Bush, from exercising his right to vote" in Charleston, West Virginia appearing in the Boston Daily Advertiser Monday Morning, June 4, 1877 [Boston Red Stockings]
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Boston Daily Advertiser: Boston
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1877
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Very Good
Binding
Paperback
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