Wisconsin Republicans reaffirm platform at Madison convention
A 1854 Madison convention delegates reaffirm Republican principles from the state and national platforms. The resolutions denounce slave power, Dred Scott, and reopen the African slave trade, call for naturalized citizens' rights, oppose Lecompton, praise McGraw administration, and urge party unity for freedom and reform.
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Madison
Philadelphia
Coimmol
Congress
Lecompton
Cary and Navy
Point
Fort Snelling Frouda
Massachusetts
South Carolting
Sion
South Carolina
Republican Party
Bennett
Tudye Howe
Ton
Edward M. McGraw
Thy Nwblis Servicw
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Ratifying meeting backs Republican nominees in Sank County
Citizens gathered Friday to ratify the Republican State Convention nominations and endorse delegates. Col. Sunner nominated for chair. Chauncey, Lott of Madison, and others spoke praising nominees. The group adopted resolutions affirming party principles and pledging active support in the November election. A later note mentions clashes in Leavenworth, Kansas between Democrats and Republicans resulting in injuries, and reports from New York and Pennsylvania on various topics.
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Chas, Armstrong
Col. E. Sunner
Chatrainn
Chautcey
AV Lott
Madison
Etnie
Republican Party
Nomingus
Messia
C. O. Remington
Chay. Armstrong
Avan
Old Sank
Heraby
Leaventworth
Kansas
Wisconsin Republicans Nominate Randall and slate for fall
The Wisconsin Republican convention renewed Governor Randall’s renomination applauded as independent and upright. They backed Lt Governor Butler Noble and Samuel Tastings for State offices, praising Auditor Harvey, Attorney General Howe, and Bank Comptroller Van Steenwyk. The roster reflected strong party unity and confidence in the ticket for the fall contest.
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Wisconsin
cTanilallle
Randall
Neipnl
Insue
Ndhor
Thuy
Tmal
Ana
Lass
Guv
Butler
GuNoble
Huiy
Cifles
Mr. Noble
Whiterwater
Walworth County
Louis
P. Mavvey
Rock
Wisconary
State Senate
Congress
Phera
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Democratic Party
Harvey
Samuel” D
Siuh
James I. Howe
Green Bay
Thou
Wall
Rauka
Supreme Court
Ho Hasi
Andi
Nong
Edu
Nobles
Phillips
Aby Noble
Cary
Va Stoen
Baalinager
B. G. Noble
BG. Noble
Wnauiius
I. P. Uarvey
Crane
McGregor
M. Frank
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Brown
Blakey TE
Giles
Neystael
Hy L. Roeder
James He Howe Reouiquil
Jolson
Aninga Cabt
Vrtshy
Heg
BE. ML. McGraw
J. L. Pickard
Grout
Flogls Critiques State Prison Commissioner Candidate
The Burnt Herald editor laments the nomination of a Norwegian-born clerk as State Prison Commissioner. He argues the candidate lacks capacity and executive ability, and calls the nomination a political joke tied to Norwegian settlements. The piece notes local awareness of the candidate and hints at forthcoming public information.
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Burnt Herald
Aly
Leak
M. P. Cogswell && Co
Haig
Hutendud
Vitort
Dave Ag
Fl Chu
Campaign State Journal subscription offer
The Madison State Journal announces annual campaign advertising and distribution terms through the state convention period ending after the election. The notice lists pricing for weekly and daily copies and urges Republican friends to subscribe to spread campaign messaging. Madison Aug 15 1860.
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Campaign State Journal
Madison State Journal
Mose Aly
State Journal
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Tilly
Tilly, Welviged
Raffertha State Journal
Prion
Trenus
Atwood, Rubler & R Madison
Reverend Cochran Leaves Barhago Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church of Barnboo dissolves pastoral relations with Rev Warren Cochran after eleven years of service. The council commends his dedication to justice and moral reform and wishes him Godspeed as he departs to serve elsewhere. He organized the church in 1847 and helped grow the congregation amid Barghao County’s development.
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Brodhead
Grden
Cochran
le Hing
Barghao
Baraloo
Donon
Hinds
Pillsbury
Miss Savages
Cotnell
Warren Govlwan
Cornell
Conneil
Conmion
Barnboo
Elurgh
New School’ Presbyterian Organization
Congregational Church
S.A. Dwinerun
AWW
Loxarity
Seride
Firat Cong
Hirat
Burahoo
Christ
Friends of Christ
Sam Houston on the Kansas-Nebraska Seer Vote
A garbled extract from a lengthy speech at Nacogdoches Tezog recounts opposition to the Kansas Nebraska legislation. It notes past votes against the Nebraska bill, claims the measure was deceitful to the South, and predicts a vigorous fight over the Constitution with Parrott as Republican candidate likely to win narrowly.
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Sam Houston
Kansas-Nebraska
Cai
Gan
Houston
Nacogdyches
Tezog
Oth Thales
Nebraska
Buchanan Wall
Nebraska Bile Had Its Day and the Results Are’ To Be Seen. What They Are Lavill
Edunmond
Tilly
Lina
Congress
Rho
Kansas
Philadelphiia Bavects
Parrott
Roedsburg Weather and Local News Notes
In Roedsburg the harvester season wears hard from drought and frost with crops severely damaged including corn, buckwheat, hay, and roots while potatoes are short. Bears and wolves appear near settlements prompting locals to consider a hunt. The community reports the Union School instructors Dr. and Mrs. Cougar will move to the Grin School at La Crosse. Abraham Lincoln will deliver the animal address at Milwaukee’s state fair, drawing visitors from across the state. A Sheboygan County postmaster responds to Larabee’s circular criticizing efforts to reform democracy, defending genuine democracy and denouncing political insanity. The article also notes speculative commentary on John Brown’s actions and Missouri governors’ bounty, with local anecdotes about daily life and weather.
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Guna
Mra
Cougar
Alont
Ta Crosse
Ne Na
Abram Lincoln
Fai
Mr Powers
State Agrcultral Society
Sun
Minois
Milwaukee
Larrabee
Larabee
Tabor
Milwaukee Vers
Elkhart
Wis
Ita Compoutson
James
Mner
Fillmore
Amin
D. Stanvixa
P. IE Peres Sachibi
Paraphrased early 19th century notices and quotes in Madison Journal
The Madison Journal reports diverse items from northern politics to emigration and culture. It cites Tudge Paine in a Supreme Court context, Greeley on emigrants to California, wool production and U S consumption, a talk of House speakership between Etheridge and Corwin, trotting feats by Janek Rossiter, betting on Mrs Warn, chess challenger Louis Paulson heading to New York, and Victor Emmanuel naming Mazzoni president of Mila Institutes with a 12000 fl pension.
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Madison Journal
Tudge Paine
Supreme Court
Horin
U. S
Orlenne Delta
Etheridge
Tennesser
Lom Corwin
Ohio
Jénglind
Janek Rossiter
Mila Institutes
Wheat and Corn Crops Reported in Ontario and Nearby
Agricultural notes indicate harvest activity across Ontario with emphasis on winter wheat and a nearby corn crop. Reports mention yields and market readiness, highlighting conditions affecting growers and local trade.
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