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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1859

Page

4

Senator Doveias Reelection Rally at Wooster

The telegraph notes a large Wheeling Wooster crowd of four to six thousand on the 16th welcomed Senator Doveias with a two hour speech. He attacked Attorney General Black and Harper journalism, defended popular sovereignty, urged Democrats to redeem Ohio, and was later followed by Raxsry and Pecu.

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Judge Rasney Attacks Clergy and Abolition at New Philadelphia

Regional report from the Tuscarawas Advocate recounts Judge Rasney denouncing anti slavery clergy and urging taxes on religious bodies. The article notes he mocked abolitionists, referenced Broder Cox and Giddings, and linked European travels to critiques of American prejudice, ending with a kingly exclamation.

Gallant conduct and heated party debate in 19th century remarks

In a discussion between Dinison and Ranney, Desnison defends Republicans and accuses the Southern Democracy of agitation. He cites the Missouri Compromise, the Nebraska Kanene bill, mail tampering claims, and the Dred Scott ruling. He questions non intervention and pivotal acts by Jefferson, the Northwest Ordinance, and Congressional power to regulate territories.

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Parley Friction Overshadows Ohio Debate Incident

The piece notes the heated dispute over campaign conduct at a Dayton debate and cites a Dayton issue where officials clashed. It recalls a 1045 Democratic convention in Columbus arguing slavery as an evil and harmful to free institutions, illustrating recurrent factions in party rhetoric.

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Campaign Statesman clashes over Judge Swan ruling

A contentious defense of Judge Swan's opinion argues the Statesman and other papers mutilated the decision for party ends. The piece asserts the Journal published an approved version, denounces forgers, and cites a 19th century election test denying black suffrage as proof Republicans oppose Negro equality.

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Lincoln Speeches in Market Place Cast Stone 1859

Abstract of Abram Lincoln of Illinois remarks at Future Street market place Saturday night. He delivered a long plain speech to a large gathering, urged Kentuckiana to support his candidacy, argued Douglas favored Southern policy, and warned Douglas Democracy of the North that his views would not be palatable to them.

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Judge Ranney and the slavery in territories debate

A 1543 letter from Judge Ranney to B F Herrman asserts Congress can erect territorial governments and prohibit slavery there, while Ranney in Dayton denies federal power to ban slavery in territories. The irontown register notes his vote to strike a proviso barring black and mulatto youth from white schools, signaling a stance toward racial integration. A Douglas demonstration at Market Space in Court Street features Senator Douglas with mixed reception, as the paper previews a verbatim report and warns of party rifts over Harper’s doctrine. Cincinnati Gazette, 9th.

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Anecdote of Candidate Wim Dennison Stumps North

A Portsmouth Republican item recounts an anecdote about candidate Wim Dennison. While addressing a large northern crowd including many women, he admitted overstepping his pace and joked the time was running long. A lady stood, removed her veil, and covered the clock dial to quiet the room.

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A Miomestead Law Proposal for Public Lands

A Indianapolis alias letter argues Congress should grant land to settlers who cultivate it to boost national wealth. The author claims western lands were bought for speculation, hampering improvement, and notes Europe’s war could push immigrants here. He urges a homestead policy to provide homes and increase wealth.

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Controversy over Douglas and Slavery in Southern papers

A lengthy excerpt reviews editorials from Jackson Mississippian Charleston Mercury and Washington Constitution on Douglas Seward and Wilmot policies. It critiques support for Douglas and condemns party consistency, citing Canal funds and state appropriations as constitutional violations. It notes judges and legislators manipulating finance amid floods and public works issues.

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