Campaign notice for Daniel Agnew and Beaver Countycopstt
A 1862 notice from D L Imbrie editor promotes Daniel Agnew for Supreme Judge and Beaver County Copstt as another candidate.
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Newspaper
Beaver Argus
Location
Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1863
Page
2
A 1862 notice from D L Imbrie editor promotes Daniel Agnew for Supreme Judge and Beaver County Copstt as another candidate.
An early 1862 notice requests readers to settle debts with J. L. Anderson and to treat subscriptions and job work promptly. The document also includes a long, partisan message urging Democrats to stay loyal and criticizing opposition and wartime policies.
A fiery call accuses Democratic opponents and alleged conspirators of treason and resistance to the administration. It urges loyalty to the Constitution, warns of the dangers of opposing federal power, and cites lectures and local protests as evidence of rising opposition and political division.
A discussion on common schools argues for equality in education regardless of wealth, urging support for liberal education and national welfare. The piece comments on the Pennsylvania Superintendent appointment, praising or critiquing nominees and urging a capable, creditable choice to advance learning.
A letter from Harrisburg argues for Judge Danser's nomination to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court by the Union Convention. It praises his honesty, fearlessness, and integrity, notes his lack of prior office-holding as a virtue, and urges citizens of Clearfield County to back his name on the Union ticket for a likely decisive election victory.
The closing exercises of Freedom Borough Public Schools were held April 15 at the Presbyterian Church under Principal C Boggs. The program featured student orations dialogues and music by Froynon herd. The crowded church praised the teachers including Miss Robinson and Miss Porterfield and directors voted thanks for the school’s success.
A Beaver County meeting commends Hon. Danish Agnew for Supreme Judge. The resolution praises his modern, concise legal mind and constitutional insight, noting his public virtue and long standing citizenship. It urges Western state support and predicts a capable, principled court judge.
A local institute at the Union School House Beaver was held Saturday with discussions led by Mr Tay, Prof IL Piersal, and Mr Boggs on teacher duties, spelling and writing, and public school aims. The meeting urged teacher professionalism and support for educational progress in Rochester and surrounding wards. General dispatches note military movements near Cape Girardeau and Gat, with reports on Provost Marshal Loud and Gen Girardeau.
The document mocks the rebellion and pledges steadfast support for Lincoln and the Union. It condemns the rebel North and urges vigor in defense of the country, promising loyalty and sacrifice to preserve the nation’s rights and glory. The speech salutes the flag and denounces Confederate aims.
A partly garbled notice announces A L Anderson and Darlington township candidate for County Superintendent of Common Schools in Beaver County. The election is set for Monday May 4. A separate Civil War era dispatch from New Bern describes General Fusier advancing toward Washington with units including McManus brigades and New York cavalry pursuing enemy forces near Mount Creel Creek.
The notice invites Beaver County voters to a union convention to support the national and state administrations and to nominate candidates for district offices. Delegates meet at the Court House in Beaver on June 15 at 1 o’clock AM and June 18 for county and district nominations.
Dated items describe a Confederate camp near Franklin with Union forces under General Mitchell taking 128 rebels, including three captains and five lieutenants, plus many horses. The captured leaders were later pressed to swear allegiance. other notes report a skirmish near Squinville and deserters from Bragg's army in Kentucky Tennessee and Missouri.
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