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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1864

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Democratic Convention Postponed to August 29 1864

In New York on June 22 1934 the National Democratic Committee Executive Committee voted to postpone the Democratic National Convention to August 29 1864 at 12 noon in league. Signatures include Avenst BeELMont as chairman and Frederick O Prince as secretary.

United States Washington New York Boston Philadelphia Or &. Louis Baltimore Pittsburg Cincinnati Louisville Chicago Detroit Buffalo National Banking Association Uiem Secretary of the Treasury S. P. Chase National Democratic Committee Union Democratic Party Leage Avenst Beelmont

The Statesman and Weekly Post Weekly Contents

The issue lists editorial topics and items from finance politics and war news including McClellan speeches congressional debate and Paris gossip with notices on dividends markets ship news and marriages. It notes publication Fridays at $2 yearly and special club rates.

Boston Post Boston Press and Post Boston Statesman Weekly Post McClellan Willian Henry Democracy West Poht McKnight Petersburg Congressional U. S. Senate Boutwell Fernando Wood House Lincoln Gen Lake George General Polk Wall Street Paris la Pommerais Thirty Eighth Congress Boston the Statesman and Weekly Post

War weariness and calls for pause amid Petersburg campaign

The public mood shows despondency driven by partisan press hype rather than scientific forecasts. The article contrasts Civil War tactics with Crimean war cautions, questions General Barnard, and urges brave men not to enter costly entrenchments. It notes Grant, Hunter, and Sherman facing strong Confederate defenses with reinforcements on both sides.

Cronstadt Fredericksburg Spottsylvania North Anna Petersburg Barnard Grant Hunter Lynchburg Sherman Mountain Pass Atlanta Orestes A. Brownson Fremont New York Lincoln The New York Herald Abe Seward ‘Chase British America Canada United States Isaac Buchanan Henry J. Morgan New York Historical Society Montreal John Lovell St. Nicholas Street Canadas Party of Order Buchanan

State Courts as Bar Against Federal Power

A citizen urges a state court to decide on constitutional trespass by the President rather than a federal tribunal. The writer argues for independence of state tribunals, warning against federal usurpation, and defends the state system as the guardian of liberty. He questions ongoing executive influence and anticipates the Court of Sessions will resist unlawful federal commands.

Court of Sessions

State and Federal Jurisdiction Clash Over Kidnapping Case

The Grand Jury indicts a U S Marshal and aides for kidnapping Arguelles without a warrant. Attorneys Brady and Bates seek removal to the U S Circuit Court arguing federal original jurisdiction and asylum rights. The District Attorney counters with nine points on constitutional limits and state sovereignty.

New York City U.S Arguelles Attorney General of the United States James T. Brady Court of General Sessions U. S. Circuit Court New York Commonwealth Congress United States Circuit Court Curtis Conkling U. S Murray National Supreme Court Supreme Court of the Republica Cobbett Dallas

Abolition Amendment Debate and Lincoln Critique Marginalized

A historical stance argues for amending the Constitution to abolish slavery while criticizing President Lincoln and Seward for tolerating slavery and delaying victory. The speaker condemns currency growth and praises a harsher wartime approach, citing despotism risk and rebel strength spurred by current policies.

Repeal of the commutation clause sparks loyalist fears

The speaker denounces the repeal as a slander on public loyalty and warns that it would embolden rebellion. He argues the Administration would lose support, while the opposition would exploit the unconstitutionality of conscription to oppose repeal. He asserts the best move is to maintain the entire act of conscription.

War doubts grow over reinforcements and strategy

The Worcester Palladium-Republican argues urgent need for more troops and wiser tactics to avoid a protracted war. It questions current policy and laments frequent risky assaults that risk heavy casualties. It asserts Richmond could have fallen earlier with McDowell joining McClellan south of the Pamunkey. It calls for immediate, not future, manpower.

Christian Commission Army of the Potomac Appomatox Weldon Railroad Sheridan James River Powhatan Weldon Kautz Wilson Lynchburg Danville Lee Grant Worcester Palladium Richmond McDowell McClellan Pamunkey Stonewall Jackson

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