Official Returns From Sauk County Vote 1867 Baraboo Notes
The Baraboo Republic reports Sauk County official returns declared on April 4 show Republicans leading in key races with Chief Justice Warton and President Fremont carrying large majorities. Baraboo town cast 121 for Chief Justice while Freedom gave 92. Washington, Woodlands, and Honey Creek delayed canvass due to travel. The piece defends anti slavery stances and criticizes Dred Scott, noting strong anti slavery sentiment in the county.
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Freedom
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Greenfield
Kingston
Maraton
Merrimac
New Buffalo
Prairie du Lac
Reedsburg
Spring Green
Infield
Westfield
Washington
Woodland
Honey Creek
Winton
Aone
Cothren
Whiton
Dred Scott
Lank
National Supreme Court
Glorious Election News From All Quarters
The article reports several election outcomes with Republican gains across states. Warner wins in St Louis by about 1500 for the Free Soil and Free Tabor ticket. Rhode Island backs a Republican Governor by over five thousand. Michigan judicial race leans Republican by around 15,000 with two thirds of vote tallied. Connecticut elects two Republicans to Congress, legislature leaning Republican. Coruney over Warrew by about 2000. Warres carries state by at least 9000. Old Lang praised. Mentions Mrs Norton’s poem in RaVAvis.
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Michigan
Connecticut
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Byrex Parve
Juige
Coruney
Warrew
Ataad
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Prevost
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Moss
Wisconsin Dairy Region Highlighted By Milwaukee Voice
The Milwaukee Journal extols Wisconsin as a premier dairy state, detailing Baraboo hills and Lake Baraboo area as emblematic of dairy wealth. It lauds Winnebago region grazing, cites counties from James to Mississippi River, and urges farmers to shift to dairying amid rising demand and stable prices. It also praises Newhall House and a private residence, comments on political notices, and notes rail delays to Prairie du Chien.
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Grant
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Batahoo
Newhall
Fragmented political and territorial notes mix in 1850s era dispatches
The document lists numerous political figures and state names, with a long extract from a Missourian Democrat letter dated Leavenworth March 20, describing emigration into the Kansas Territory, river traffic, property speculation, and the Free State vs Pro-Slavery debate. It mentions senators, cabinet posts, and party alignments, along with local notices about theft and a variety of periodical references.
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Gyakon
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Vast Collage of 19th Century News Snippets
A mosaic of late 1800s items cites railway lines from Milwaukee to Portage City, gas lighting for Watertown, population estimates for Oregon, Australia cotton efforts, the Charter Oak, U.S. treasury totals, British government costs, Albany bills, Dr Franklin papers, phrenology quips, rope strength, and sermons. It notes militia enrollments, a Hamilton train tragedy, Mississippi river ice, a California Jewish community, U.S. colleges, Rhode Island capital punishment, Missouri education gifts, Dred Scott discourse, New Orleans hospital deaths, Louisiana property value, and other varied items.
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Pittsburg
John Preston
Louisiana
Lina Tatgly
California
San Francisco
United States
Waukesha
Senate of
Rhode Island
Tr Harpers Weekly
Dred Scott
New Orleans ‘City Hospital
Orleans
London
Fanny
Dred Scott ruling sparked alarm across conservatives
A revived critique of the U S Supreme Court majority in the Dred Scott decision. The author denounces the court for alleged sectional bias and declares that the majority opinion strips African Americans of rights, labeling them as property and urging respect for equal justice regardless of race. The piece cites dissents by McLean and Curtis, calls the majority dicta improper, and stresses the danger to constitutional law and national peace.
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Slavery and the Constitution in Moral and Legal Conflict
A historic critique argues that slavery rests on positive municipal law, not natural rights, citing Dred Scott and Prigg v Pennsylvania. It asserts the Constitution left states free to regulate slavery, condemns federal claims of property in people, and condemns the Court's stance as contrary to law and humanity.
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John C. Calhoun
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Early Judicial Reformist Critique and Railroad Safety Note
A national press excerpt attacks recent judicial decisions as illegal and untrue to founding principles, citing judges and statesmen by name and urging reversal. It also reports a Buffalo railroad switch invention tested at 45 mph, praised for safety and simplicity despite danger, with a dramatic test description.
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Democrats mourn Geary resignation in Honesdale with Buchanan flag
The Lancaster Zapress reports Democrats in Honesdale lowered their flag to half mast upon news of Gov Geary’s resignation and the appointment of a Southern pro slavery man. The ad hoc reaction referenced Senator Bigler’s claim that Buchanan favored freedom in Kansas.
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Accident at Indianapolis Boiler Explodes Killing Horner
A terrible accident occurred in Indianapolis on the night of the 7th as a newly installed steam boiler at the State Sentinel plant exploded during trials. A young man named Horner was killed instantly while several others were badly injured. The east wall of the building was blown down and the damage to the property and premises was extensive.
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