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Newspaper
Cincinnati Daily Press
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1861
Page
2
The Gazette questions the Fremont proclamation on rebel slaves and civil law, arguing over civil authority and the president’s authority. It defends freedom of opinion while noting the primary meetings and candidate pledges for fall offices.
A call for reform in nominations arguing that primaries ensure honest capable public officers. It opposes party conventions as avenues for brokered placements and urges citizens to attend primaries to prevent pledged delegations and “cut the wires.”
Telegraph dispatches discuss expected battles, troop movements, and naval appointments amid the Civil War. Reports claim sufficient forces to quell rebellion, with skirmishes at Columbus Kentucky and Lexington Missouri. Prominent appointments include flags officers in the Gulf and Southern Atlantic squadron, plus fleet changes and conscription measures. Several city incidents relate to loyalist detachments, prisoner releases, and actions around the Potomac, Washington, and New York.
The dispatch details skirmishes near Columbus and strategic shifts across states. It notes Brigadier General afirehall commands volunteers at Clacinmmti and several regiments from Ohio, Iowa, and Illinois converging to reinforce columns. Also covers Pope’s pursuit of Green, Home Guard organization, and arrest mentions in the Union command.
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