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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1864

Page

2

Hope deferred in Congress tariff debate and finance crisis

The editorial criticizes Congress for failing to curb rising prices and stabilize the currency after nearly five months of deliberation. It argues gold prices reflect broader currency expansion and warns that restricting gold alone won’t restore public confidence. The piece calls for destroying excess paper money to end speculative activity and restore financial balance.

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Speech of Jion Alexander Long on Union and State Rights

Long argues for preserving the Union, rejects governance by force, and warns that the Constitution and federal authority are eroding. He cites Adams and Jefferson as guides, condemns consolidation, recalls Civil War battles, and laments loss of republican government while warning of a drift toward monarchical power and disunion.

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Controversy Over War Policy and Resignation Demands

A lengthy debate examines the legitimacy of ongoing war against the South, asserting moral and constitutional concerns. The speaker urges restraint, opposes continuing a partisan war policy, and calls for leadership to bear responsibility while preserving the Democratic Party’s republican character. News notes discuss draft timing, Meade and Lee dispatches, and Dahlgren affair with unauthorized orders.

Rebel plans and Northern reactions amid Maryland dispatches

A Civil War era letter reports secesh plots to shift Lee westward with minimal Richmond defense, aiming to threaten Kentucky and the Ohio. It notes Gen Grant may redirect forces from Richmond, while Sherman’s Western actions draw criticism from Fremont and McClellan allies. The Knoxville Whig and Parson Brownlow’s paper provoke harsh rebukes from Syracuse Standard publishers.

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