{"id":5902,"date":"2026-01-10T08:47:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T14:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton.png"},"modified":"2026-01-10T08:51:40","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T14:51:40","slug":"newton","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-reese\/newton\/","title":{"rendered":"Hinds County Gazette, January 24, 1872"},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"class_list":["post-5902","attachment","type-attachment","status-inherit","hentry"],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton.png'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"215\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton-215x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Hinds County Gazette, January 24, 1872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton-215x300.png 215w, https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The popular branch of the Mississippi Legislature, although largely Republican, could not be induced to perpetrate the great fraud of seating Swann, Radical, as a member from Newton county when Bolton, Conservative, had a majority of 600 votes at the election. Bolton was seated on the 11th inst. We regret to announce in this connection, however, that <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/monroe-bell\/\">Bell<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/william-johnson\/\">Johnson<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/legislators\/charles-reese\/\">Reese<\/a>, the three colored representatives from Hinds, all voted against Bolton, thus announcing their willingness to perpetrate one of the most monstrous wrongs on the people of Newton county of which they are capable as representatives in the Legislature of the State.<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>Hinds County Gazette, January 24, 1872<\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"Hinds County Gazette, January 24, 1872","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/png","media_details":{"width":445,"height":620,"file":"2026\/01\/newton.png","filesize":299946,"sizes":{"medium":{"file":"newton-215x300.png","width":215,"height":300,"filesize":80330,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton-215x300.png"},"thumbnail":{"file":"newton-150x150.png","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":15467,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton-150x150.png"},"twentyseventeen-thumbnail-avatar":{"file":"newton-100x100.png","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":7240,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton-100x100.png"},"full":{"file":"newton.png","width":445,"height":620,"mime_type":"image\/png","source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton.png"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]}},"post":534,"source_url":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/newton.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5902"}],"wp:attached-to":[{"embeddable":true,"post_type":"page","id":534,"href":"https:\/\/much-ado.net\/legislators\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}