Lincoln Proclaims Pardons to Rebels and State Reforms
President Lincoln announces general pardons with restoration of rights to former Confederates who take an oath and support the Union. It outlines conditions for reestablishing loyal state governments in Arkansas Texas Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Alabama Georgia Florida South Carolina North Carolina and sets limits on excluding certain officials and those who aided the rebellion.
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Rapidan
War Department
Our School Admired for Order and Progress Under Boyd
The Argus reports on the local School of place under Superintendent J M Boyd. Miss Wallace leads the lower department with about forty to fifty pupils ages five and up delivering orderly lessons. The higher division under Mr Boyd shows large advanced scholars. the entire staff earns high praise for their diligence and dedication.
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Dr Mos Kinney Sets Up Medical Practice Here
Beaver Dod citizens are invited to note Dr Mos Kinney, a young man with strong medical training and broad experience, has decided to establish his practice locally. He comes highly recommended by Dr John Dicksod and is viewed as capable and trustworthy by the community.
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United Efforts Aimed at Draft Relief and Volunteer Support
The article notes ongoing efforts to visit the community and ease hardships caused by the draft. It praises volunteers and calls on the public to respond, relieving strain on those serving and acknowledging the high praise for their work.
A New Pope We Songo ratuats the People of
An early note praises The American Citizen journal for zealously upholding government principles and administration policy. It urges patrons and writers, calling journalists Knights of the Quill to pursue wider circulation and continued publication.
Be Thoss We In Fren Uhe Fal Igmvon Heed Pe Neg
A damaged excerpt from a Star editor’s defense of Teague, arguing the editor’s rhetoric and alleged sophistry are flawed. The piece critiques reasoning and calls for clear paragraphs that support explicit argument, while labeling the other side as ignorant.
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Beavertown Doctor Allison Dies After Long Civil War Career
The obituary recalls Dr. Allison born 1808 in Washington and trained at Beaver and Western College. A trusted physician for over thirty five years, he served as a Democratic, then Union-supporting citizen, noted for honesty and care, and died after a life of public service.
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Pigtor County
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Local Tax Payers Petition Patterson Township Assistance
A damaged notice from December 14, 1865 reports Patterson township voters and taxpayers urging county commissioners to authorize funds to aid volunteers and support the town against an unpaid loan. The document lists residents and signatories including Williams, Chas M Lary, James Fife, T G Shuck, and others.
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Beaver Co
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M. Lary
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O'C. Patterson
James Fife
A. Cary
John R ‘Troopes
Charles “Katz
Jan W. Treen
John ‘Henr
New Judge Appointed to Leyps Courts Bench
December Term opened with Judge Lawrence L. McGriffin appointed by the Supreme Bench to preside until December 1 1864. Judge McGriffin, escorted to the bench by Gen J N Parvin, received a strong charge from Judge Judith M Guffin and is expected to be a popular public officer, per Butler American.
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Leyps
Mitchfield
Daniel Ayedd
Supréme Bench
Lawrence L. M’griffin
Lawrence County
M’guffin
Avas
J. N. Parvint
Jibe Jarge
Judith M'Guffin
Butler American
Circular guidance on 1863 quotas and volunteer credits
Circular No. 76 from Harrisburg dated December 4 1863 outlines how quotas are to be apportioned into subdistricts within congressional districts. It notes exemptions pending draft, credit for volunteers mustered into U S service since draft, and deducting their proportionate share from the state quota.
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