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Summary
Editorial says there has been an "immense addition to our State debt through Democratic mis-rule and wanton and unauthorized extravagance." At the time the Democratic legislature took office in the winter of 1867, the state's financial condition was "most satisfactory" but now it is most disastrous.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: May 6th, 1868
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- Politics
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction