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Newspaper
Democratic Enquirer
Location
Mcarthur, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1868
Page
2
Fragment from a 19th century piece quotes Professor Agassiz arguing that the Negro differs biologically from whites in bones nerves and fluids and that climate has no effect creating distinct and separate human species with the Almighty designating each for different roles.
The Democratic County Convention of Vinton met at the Court House on December 28 1867 to select four delegates for the State Convention in Columbus. They appointed Orville Gunning as chair and J W Bowen as secretary and discussed support for Clement L Vallandigham for U S Senator, while urging subscriptions to the Democratic Enquirer to fund the paper and its enlarged circulation.
The Day Book editorial defends white supremacy and opposes racial integration while calling for Union restoration on the original basis. It urges Democrats to unite around Vallandigham, criticizes Wade and disorganizers, and condemns Thurman as a rival but not a foe. It also outlines the paper’s upcoming features and subscription rates.
The piece critiques factionalism within the Vallandigham supporters and argues for party unity. It notes divisions caused by Democratic press influence and urges Judge Thormen to withdraw and support the convention proceedings. It asserts the democracy favored peace but split over Vallandigham’s stance.
The ad notes J. K. Wu offers the finest goods at 25 percent less than competitors during the holiday season. It cites new schedule changes for westbound mail at 2:30 and eastbound mail at 12:80, lists Cincinnati grain prices, and mentions a Logan County cattle disease and a hair restoration remedy.
Incomplete OCR fragment notes market activity with uncertain details. Reads like a dry goods column mentioning bushels and prices but lacks full figures or context to identify date, place, or participants.
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