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Newspaper
Baraboo Republic
Location
Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1857
Page
2
Minutes from the county convention announce Barrow as regular nominee, replacing Axistrona. They praise Bartow as eminently qualified for County Judge, noting New Buffalo’s popularity and broad Republican support for his election.
The Democratic County Convention selected Judge Waxman of Readsburg as their nominee for the county judgeship. The article argues for protecting liberty and opposing slavery, endorsing Judge Waxman’s stance on the Cincinnati platform. It also discusses the upcoming election for Chief Justice and endorses Judge Warrex, urging Wisconsin electors to vote on Tuesday. An address by Cras. J. Russert on race and equality is noted, with Russert planning to travel to Kargoo for studies.
The convention, called to order by JA, elected E. Suaince chair. A credentials committee reported and was accepted. Informal ballot favored H.W. Con aia with 8 votes and C. AnnerronG with 26. Second ballot favored Barrow with 41 and Cronk 23, leading to the nomination of SS. Ganrow after formal balloting.
The Reedsburgh Herald reports on Assemblyman criticisms over Kansan subsidies, defends Gov Basurorp’s choices, notes editorial staff questions about authorship, and includes local notices on Law Dvrien and Sucar Cave Seed. It cites Walker’s Northward trip and gubernatorial authority, signaling ongoing political tension.
A poemic address asserts a higher tribunal beyond the Capitol where the People declare No More Slave Territory and No More Slave States with a Republican legislature and officers. It contrasts the Supreme Court with a distant Alpine tribunal and notes political shifts in Albany and London.
The article details Governor Geary’s resignation amid pro slavery tumult in Kansas Lecompton and the territory’s harsh outrages. It cites his claims of federal aid failures, judicial and military opposition, and threats from conspirators, alongside reports of murders and assaults in the region and related political fallout.
The piece urges support for Republican leadership at town and county levels, promoting a court-house gathering next Wednesday for an evening of refreshments and tickets, and notes ability to print election tickets cheaply. It also reports emigration plans to Kunsan, local business changes, new advertising rates, and mentions public documents from Hon. C. Wasnaeux.
The notice promotes Professor Wood's Mail Restorative as a remedy for hair and skin diseases and claims it can restore bald pates and gray hair to their original color, promising domestic felicity for those in married life. It cites the Ohio Statesman as the source.
A scattered page shows a political rally for Republicans at the Court House in Baraboo with town officer candidacy and party turnout notes. Notices warn against trust or debts, announce a Ladies Benevolent Association tea at the Court House, and advertise ambrotype services and livestock sales amid peat fuel prospects in Madison area.
Notice proclaims sale of listed land parcels in Baraboo Sauk County to satisfy 1856 taxes with costs. Auction to be held on the second Tuesday of April 1857 at the County Treasurer's office, detailing numerous town range sections and lot descriptions across multiple tracts.
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