Republican Party Platform Endorsed by National Convention
The document outlines a Republican platform affirming unity, constitutional rights, and preservation of the Union. It denounces disunion threats, defends states rights and anti slavery measures, calls for fiscal reform, and rejects expansion of slavery into new territories. It condemns corrupt practices and pledges vigorous federal action to uphold liberty and order.
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Congress of the Complete
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Pacific Ocean
Nominating Chicago convention favors Lincoln and Hamlin
The Chicago Convention praised the harmonious nominations of Abram Lincoln for president and Hannibal Hamlin for vice president. It highlights strong support across New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and New England and notes Seward endorsement while detailing Lincoln’s long public career from Kentucky to Illinois and Maine’s Hamlin as a capable partner.
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New Jersey
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Abe
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Todiaus
Abram
Indiana
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National Senate
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Oxford County
Vaulin
Maine
U. S. Senate
John Hairfield
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Govanor
Senate
United States Senate
Washington
Cameron Swaine
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Edward Bates
McLean
New Hampshire
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Massachusetts
Connecticut
Nebraska
Salmon P. Chase
diNew York
California
Minnesota
Kingasistrict
Columbia
People's
Hannibal Hamlin
Nomination of Lincoln at Republican Convention
The Republican Convention adjourned sine die after nominating Abraham Lincoln of Illinois for Chief Magistrate. New York pressed for unity, with votes and speeches praising Lincoln, Seward, and party principles, while Hamlin won the vice presidential ballot on a second round.
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Republican
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Mass
Carl Schurz
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Brownigg
Ill
Lincoln
Boston
N. X. Tribune
Everett
Baltimore
Old Abe called to stand atop the Chicago platform
The Northwest’s prairie crowds stir for Lincoln and Hamlin with an energetic appeal as Harrisburg ratifies the nomination. Local notices report appointments, road safety concerns, a house fire near Deliane’s Mill, and the death of Hon. William C. Preston. Deputy Marshals named for Adams county to conduct the census.
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Chicago
Abe
Adams County
Francis Will
John Busby, Jr
Franklin Heltzel
Robert McCleaf
William N. Sanders
Jacob Klunk
Aaron Sheely
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Kuhn
Another Storm Strikes Area Leaving Hail and Death
A severe storm lashed the region on Monday evening with heavy rain, thunder, vivid lightning and hail up to walnut size near town. In Bondersville the weather was extremely strong and lightning struck the Ep Pleman barn, killing a cow and badly damaging one end. Dr I W Lord, delegate to the Chicago Convention, died suddenly aboard the steamer Massachusetts in New York harbor while en route home to Tong Island.
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Jennaian Wenn Gan
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Star
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Joan Ep.pleman
I. W. Lord
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New York
Op Tong Island
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Cincinnati
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Dayton
Miami
Here
Loveland
Laurenceburg
Brighton
Cumminsville
Virginia Ilome
Covington and Lexingerston
Miller's and Tanner's Tax Row Hits Mercantile Appraisers
The Lancaster Tribune explains the Supreme Court ruling in Commonwealth vs Campbell. It says millers and tann ers are taxed only when they buy and sell manufactured goods rather than merely producing them. The note urges appeal for erroneous appraisals and outlines who must obtain licenses and pay the tax. It also reports political moves and other state items.
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Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Campbell
Berks County
Bertolet
Mercantile
Lancaster Tribune
Cocukax
Mercantile Appraiser
Public nuisance prompts call for street safety rule
A letter from Cincinnati urges a strict ordinance against fist driving on streets to protect children, arguing current delays endanger youngsters. The piece cites ongoing public fear and demands decisive Borough action without further delay.
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Mntter
Japanese Embassy Touring Washington and Philadelphia Plans
About thirty Japanese visitors toured western Washington to see the Jackson and Washington statues and the Willard organ concert room. They observed Shinto and Buddhist practices, noted sun worship in their beliefs, and a planned imposing reception in Philadelphia with parades by military and fire crews en route via Wilmington and a steamboat to the navy yard.
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Williard’s
Japan
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Delaware
Philadelphia Navy Yard
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