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Alton Weekly Courier

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1854

Page

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Appointments and political clashes in Alton district

The Alton weekly notices lists appoint- ments by Judge Tavonvnn for Congress in the district and campaigns at Nashville, M el Vernon, Salem, Greenville, Carlyle with dates in October. It details heated debate over theMissouri compromise and territorial law, highlighting party divisions between Whigs and Democrats and calls for restraint amid slavery disputes.

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Nebraska Slavery Debate Hearings and Territorial Powers

A speech recounts Judge Trumbull and Judge Douglas debating federal control over slavery in new territories, focusing on the Missouri Compromise, popular sovereignty, and Nebraska Nebraska’s territorial government. It traces congressional powers, state admissions, and the structure of territorial courts amid abolitionist pressure.

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