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Delphi Dollar Journal

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1854

Page

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The Peoples' Ticket Columns Preview Ahead of Election

The Peoples' Ticket opens this week's columns and will stay until the election. Talbott Collins and Nos singer are Democrats while Gookins Mills are Whigs.

Etary E. B. Collins Dearborn County Hiram Z Talbott Pean County William R .Nofsinger Habe County Supreme Court Samuel B. Gookins Vigo County P. OF Common Schools Caleb ’Mills Montgomery County Peoples Messrs Talbott Collins Nossinger Gookins Mills

Mass Convention to Nominate Anti-Nebraska Ticket

County voters urged to attend a Mass Convention at the Court House on Saturday August 5 to nominate an anti Nebraska ticket for the October election. Townships should be represented. Ellsworth and Chapman expected to speak. call to turnout and begin victory.

Court House H. W. Ellsworth J. P. Chapman

Delegates Named as Senatorial Convention Plans Grow

Deercreek township has appointed delegates for the senatorial convention and others are urged to follow suit. The convention is set to convene Saturday, the 29th, in Rossville, with all townships encouraged to appoint delegates promptly.

Deercreek Rossville

Peoples Convention at Indianapolis Draws Thousands Delegates

Report says eight to ten thousand delegates attended the Peoples Convention in Indianapolis on the 13th. Officials from Governor to Constable condemned the actions, with the proceedings to be continued in another column. The ticket is expected to win by a 10 000 vote majority.

ICP Peoples’ Convention Indianapolis Delphi Santa Anna Russia Bosphorus Amazon ‘Sea Pullen Maine George III

Ladies of the Presbyterian Church plan hall entertainment

The Ladies of the N. S. Presbyterian Church announce a supper and show at Harris's Hall on the evening of the 5th inst. The event is described as tasteful and well ordered and is expected to draw a large crowd.

N. S. Presbyterian Church Harris’s Hall N. 8. Presbyterian Church Harris & Co

Fountain County Meeting Upholds D Mace For Congress

A large Chambersburg gathering of diverse parties approves D Mace in Congress and thanks him for opposing the Nebraska bill. The group favors naming Mace as the district anti Nebraska standard bearer and opposes a new Congressional convention.

Fountain County Chambersburgh D. Mace Congress Nebraska Dan’t Mace Mace Fountain Ledger Attica Chambersburg Daniel Mace Court House Lafayette

Where is the Temperance League and the temperance Glee Club

The platform will host reports on the Temperance League and the temperance Glee Club on the first Tuesday in October. The notice indicates the event location is at the platform, with October timing and a public reporting plan.

Temperance League Temperance Glee Club

Congress and Convention Postponement Suggested for August

There is a tendency to delay the Congressional Convention until Congress adjourns on August 4. The Union Club proposes Thursday August 10 in Lafayette as a tentative date, and it is suggested the event be held around that time.

Congress Union Club Lafayette Carter Richmond

Anti Nebraska Meeting Forms County Anti Nebraska Club

Deer Creek Township citizens meet at the Court House on July 15 1854 to form an anti Nebraska club elect Thomas Crawford president and L M Granam secretary adopt a constitution appoint a delegate committee for the Rossville senatorial convention and set August 10 as the next meeting date. they denounce repeal of the Missouri Compromise and defend Jeffersonian equality. A large statewide convention in Indianapolis voices opposition to Kansas Nebraska repeal and calls for restoration of the Missouri Compromise and prohibition.

Deer Creek Township Court House Thos. C. Hughes Tomas Crawforo L. M. Graham Ike Jackson A. H. Evans T. C. Hughes J. R. Blanchard Samuel Grimes Geo. Bolles David Moyer D. R. Harley Rossville Thos. Sterling Enoch Rinehart Thomas Crawford Robert E. Booth Vine Holt James Downey Lafayette Sth Thos. Crawford L. M. Granam Sec’y The State Journal Lafayette Bre General Passener State House Yard J. P. Chapman Tuomas Surtu Ripley Sam J. Howe S. Parker L. Bricuam J. P. Minntixan S. Nation Dr. Arreney Hon O. P. Davis H. L. Exzsworth L. M. Truspane A.J. Powers J. M. Connell M. C. Garner S. G. Mathews J. Wilson G. B. Jocenvy R. A. Rize Arnowo M. C. Garber Free States Congress Col Smith North-west Bishop Ames Henry S. Lane Crawfordsville Pettit Geo. B. Jocelyn J. A. Hendricks Mr. Hull Jefferson Kansas Nebraska Bebb Ohio Illinois Committee On Resolutions Indiana N. W Union Julian Committee On Kilgore

Congress Powers Over U S Territory Denied Slavery

A Jeffersonian note argues Congress has exclusive authority over U S territories and must block any move toward slavery. It lists Democrats like Tho Gillam Jr Taylor Baird J B Milroy and Nathaniel Black as protest signers. The Times editor is accused of bias for labeling anti Nebraska meetings as Whig manipulation.

the Times Whig Wire-Workers Delphi Messrs Hughes Blanchard Jackson Moyer Simpson Moore Grimes Crawford Graham Thrawls Maine Indianapolis Congress United States Tho’s Gillam, Jr Taylor Baird J. B. Milroy Nathaniel Black Judge Gillam The Times

Convention adjourns amid cheers from worthy delegates

The text notes recognition of worthy sons of illustrious sires in the ministry and reports the Convention adjourned with thirteen cheers, signaling hearty goodwill and camaraderie among attendees.

Cholera in Barbadoes Reported Amidst Panic

The Cincinnati Enquirer notes advices from Barbadoes to the 15th ult. describe fearful cholera spread with deaths running at about 400 per day. Overall toll reaches 5,000, while shipping largely escaped, according to Peru Sent.

Cincinnati Enquirer Barbadoes Peru

Cowardice and Fear as Catalysts for Courage

A reflection on fear as a sentinel that awakens courage, noting that cowardice lies in yielding to fear rather than feeling it.

Temperance Resolutions Adopted by State Masonic Grand Lodge

The Masonic Grand Lodge of this state, in its late session at Indianapolis, passed strong resolutions endorsing temperance. The action reflects a firm commitment to sobriety and moral reform within lodge circles and the broader community.

Masonic Grand Lodge Indianapolis

Obituary: Thos. Ritchie Editor Dies in Washington

Thos. Ritchie long served as editor of the Washington Union and Richmond Enquirer and died in Washington on the 3d instant. He shaped political journalism with decades of editorial leadership.

Thos. Ritchie Washington Union Richmond Enquirer Washington

Chicago Lot Sells for 51000 After Early 1834 Purchase

A Chicago lot once bought for 75 in 1834 sold on the 1st for 51000. The purchaser secured the property at a value dramatically higher than its initial price, marking a notable gain in a historic sale.

Chicago

Procession in Cincinnati Stretches Five Miles on July Fourth

A Cincinnati July Fourth procession extended about five miles, drawing large crowds and marking a patriotic celebration with full street participation.

Cincinnati

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