The Wasp — 1877 — page 95: what you’re looking at

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This page contains three political articles with no visible cartoons or illustrations. The content focuses on **California Democratic and Republican party disputes**: 1. **"Counting in Hayes and Wheeler"** - criticizes the Democratic Party's acceptance of Republican electoral fraud, arguing they've abandoned principles. 2. **"How the Local Political Pot Looks"** - discusses San Francisco Democrats' internal conflict over selecting a U.S. Senate candidate, describing factional fighting between party members. 3. **"Governor Irwin for United States Senator"** and **"Louisiana"** - analyze potential Senate candidacies and electoral disputes. The satire targets Democratic Party weakness and moral compromise during the Reconstruction era. No illustrations are present on this page.