Turmoil in Lawrence as Missouri forces clash with guarding troops
Telegraph despatch reports 2800 troops from Missouri advancing toward Lawrence with Gov Geary ordering protection. Five hundred volunteers march to fortifications as a collision occurs with opposing forces. United States troops arrive, Missouri men disbanded, citizens enroll, and fighting continues with injuries and executions cited.
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New York
the Tribune
Lawrence
Stisek Lawrence
Gov
Geary
Franklin
United States
Missouriane
Reid
Missouri
Hartford Yrulerday
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Liainey
Invasion fears in Kansas and Missouri border tensions
Reports from Kansas and Missouri describe ongoing border unrest as Missourians under the Stingfellow faction threaten raids. Governor Robinson and prisoners face court proceedings while calls for peace and disbanding of armed bands grow amid political maneuvering before November elections.
Fragmented 1849 political notes on Mariposa and Fremont
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss Mariposa and Fremont in the 1849 era, including speculation about land size in Massachusetts, abolitionism, and a Republican convention in Wheelings Virginia. The text references Bigelow's Lily of Fremont and contrasts Free Soil views with pro slavery positions.
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Wheelings
Virginia
James the Abderite and the Baraboo Riposte
A Sauk County Chronicle notes a satire on James the Abderite and a Baraboo Democratic meeting. It recounts distorted claims about attendance and a mocked editorial scam, ending with a challenge for verifiable testimony and a dig at credulity.
Fragmented Political Notes and Local Comments
Fragmented text recalls a 1861 political meeting praising Jeffersonian views on slavery while critiquing abolitionist shifts. It mentions a Minnesota spring trip, a visit to a neighbor, apportionment amendments in the Assembly, and local gossip about senators and editors. The piece also muses on religious betting antics and Chaplain concerns amid wartime politics.
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Lish
Myas
Clayton
Jefferson
Minnesota
New Jersey Going Right Amid Court House Changes
Tow Ermrant Mansur, who presided over the Philadelphia Convention that named Fimmons for President, now strongly advocates Piemont. His influence in New Jersey is perhaps greater than that of any other man as readers see the court house beginning to look quite ship shaped and the equate will soon be enclosed.
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DE Washburn
Marrivons
Fremont
Spyder
Bigelow
Eamont
Thie
Jessie
Nba
Juan
Ely
Negasion Ahdy
Athens
James
Madison “Rgus
Baraboo
Dumber
Douke
Domocrey
Baralge
Sauk County
De'aratley
Sauk Cidy
Pruirle
Brimsloas
Bled Avia
Banbon
Chamay
Brouker
Mo' Lidl
Gil
HiPodag
Goriows
Leah
Pwule
Wisconsin
Kilborney
Emamanta
Ewudor
Weir
Atwiluro
Els
Bael
James the
Abderin
Marvin
Ser
Sherif Sauk
Piots James
Mackey
Elias
Muai
Ealt iv
Ermrant Mansur
Philadelphia
Fimmons
Piemont
New Jersey
Court House
Hegessany
Lewes
Deffursan
Jauen
Lars
Essen
Dangh-weusar
Sulfiniervat
Juffirson
Ifa
Defflerson
Tle
Senting
Max-Suvvic
Trate
Brooke
James Lhe
Sehaal
Farr
Walwinih
Darzlawite
Ganys
Suse
Geo. B. Smith
Cams
My. Parr
J. FP. Poder
Conese
Barstow
Geo
Breas Cannon
Ie Gray
A. A. Huntington
Mare
Potter
Dune
Party
Stata Neredity
Joe Mills
Grant
Geo. Be
Gray
Barstow Buchansolors
Mill
Sriy
Senate
Satistamens Crom Smith and
Grays
Fragmented Reconstruction Era Debate and Slavery Text
Fragmentary excerpts recount a Jeffersonian style critique of slavery and the U S constitution. The text references Jefferson and Madison era debates, abolitionist tensions, and a call for political alignments around the 1840s party tickets. It notes debates over emancipation and slaveholding rights amid political maneuvers in the era.
Wisconsin State Fair and regional events noted
The Wisconsin State Agricultural Fair will be held in Milwaukee from October 10th. The piece mentions local interest, including Sank county representation, and praises agricultural progress over theory. It also references various local businesses and upcoming performances in Baraboo and other spots.
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Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Sank
Lisbon County Seat Dispute and State Politics Notes
Madison correspondence discusses Lisbon’s bid for county seat, remarks on New Lisbon location, and local opposition to a nonresident ruling. It cites legislative probes, committee reports, and political tensions as Wisconsin state officials wrestle with public duties and graft accusations.
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Republican County Convention
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Abderite
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Maine
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la Crosse
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