 William Adams Richardson  John D. Sanborn  $427,000 in unpaid taxes

 St. Louis, Chicago. Milwaukee, Cincinnati, New Orleans and Peoria  US Treasury Secretary Benjamin H. Bristow  Orville E. Babcock, Grant’s Private Secretary The cartoon is by Thomas Nast and is from March of 1876 in Harper's Weekly

Orville Babcock Benjamin Bristow James Broadhead John Brooks Henderson

 William Belknap, US Secretary of War  Carrie Belknap

 Election of Rutherford B. Hayes (1876)  Star Route Postal Contracts (1881)  Pres. Garfield is Assassinated (1881)  Corruption in Dakota Territory (1884)  Mugwumps (1884)

Rutherford B. Hayes La Fayette Grover Samuel J. Tilden

 Began during Grant Administration  Bradley Barlow  Stephen W. Dorsey  Presidents Hayes, Garfield & Arthur

 Williams College  Baltimore and Pacific Railroad  Charles Guiteau

 Product of the Patronage System  Pendleton Civil Service Act  Independent Executive

 Governor Nehemiah George Ordway  Capital from Yankton to Bismarck  Richard G. Pettigrew  Gilbert A. Pierce

 Divisions within Republican Party  James Blaine  Cleveland (D) won Presidency

 My History Space  The National History Enquirer News Report

Political Scandals of the Gilded Age Dee Ann Owens