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Domestic News May 14, 1877

The New Orleans Daily Democrat

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana

What is this article about?

In Washington, the Union Republican Congressional Executive Committee faces financial difficulties, with George S. Fisher urging government clerks to pay overdue campaign subscriptions amid the committee's necessities; clerks refuse to pay.

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CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT.
After the Government Employes Again.
[New York Herald.]
WASHINGTON, May 9.-The Union Republican Congressional Executive Committee of Washington seems to be in financial difficulties, and Mr. George S. Fisher, on its behalf, is beseeching the government clerks to pay up their campaign subscriptions. What he wants is "an honorable settlement," and he regrets that there has been so much delay about it, especially in view of "the necessities of the committee."
And the clerks do not pay.
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What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Campaign Subscriptions Republican Committee Financial Difficulties Government Clerks

What entities or persons were involved?

George S. Fisher

Where did it happen?

Washington

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Washington

Event Date

May 9

Key Persons

George S. Fisher

Outcome

the clerks do not pay their campaign subscriptions.

Event Details

The Union Republican Congressional Executive Committee of Washington seems to be in financial difficulties, and Mr. George S. Fisher, on its behalf, is beseeching the government clerks to pay up their campaign subscriptions. What he wants is "an honorable settlement," and he regrets that there has been so much delay about it, especially in view of "the necessities of the committee."

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