02 Aug 1863
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Newspaper
Dubuque Democratic Herald
Location
Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1863
Page
1
Several individuals including Maturim L. Fisher of Cington County Gavern Nor and John F. Duncombe of Webster County are listed in Des Moines County court documents alongside other local names.
The text presents a fragmented historical critique of government policy toward foreign powers. It references war, trade, and political figures, mentioning terms like Confederates, Goreeat, and various places. The読み appears garbled, but the core theme signals opposition to wartime actions and calls for constitutional restraint. The piece reads as a late 19th or early 20th century political screed.
A cryptic OCR fragment critiques federal power and references Halleck Vattel and Story. It contrasts government action with constitutional authority and hints at quotes from the Dubuque Hinano. The piece notes reliance on authorities and the need for clear justification.
The Davenport paper endorses Tuttle as the Democratic choice for governor and urges fair public consideration. It calls for politicians to submit to popular opinion and to let the convention reflect the will of the people.
A Chicago Times correspondent questions the idea of supporting Gen Tuttle and argues for a new convention and a peace candidate. The piece notes Central Town voters favor peace and oppose political maneuvers to back Tuttle’s nomination.
The article details Confederate Leconnat repelling a Union assault on Fort Wagner near Charleston, noting heavy Federal losses and substantial Confederate casualties. It cites 2008 Federals killed or wounded and about 600 Confederate dead, with over 200 prisoners captured as the fight rages across the fortifications and batteries.
Fragmentary recounting of a royal gathering at City Hall with Prince Albert Edward and Princess Alexandra courting through poetry and conversation. The piece recalls Shakespeare, Burns, and Scottish verse, noting shared tastes and a growing bond amid a festive civic scene.
Telegraphic notes report Brashear City surrendered on the 22d to the gunboat Sachem while Fort Warner was abandoned. Mention of Lincoln entering the killing business and growing war mood with Japanese prospects. News from New Orleans and Aug 1 notes Bilvidere’s voyage from Port Royal and naval actions near Sumpter with siege guns deployed within a mile and a quarter.
The Provost Marshal delays drafting in New York to next week while reports from Charleston note no engagement since the attack on Fort Wagner. Monitors fire near Fort Sumter as artillery positions at Mon Is. near. Admiral Porter questions mail sendings via Cairo. Fraud exposed at Empire warehouse with 1000 in goods, and Confederate conscription orders threaten harsh penalties. Reports from San Francisco and Hong Kong touch war readiness and a Hawaiian volcano eruption.
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