Democratic fears exaggerated anti abolitionist conspiracy claims
A partisan critique warns against abolition papers and government detectives exaggerating plots by secret revolutionary groups in the North. It questions the New York and Illinois vote figures cited for the A K conspiracy, arguing such claims are political fabrications to undermine the Democratic party and invite European intervention.
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Abolition
Democratic Party
New York
Illinois
North
Lincoln
England
France
South
Europe
Mayor of Columbus Sounding Alarm on Immorality in War Era
A Cincinnati La Quiver reprints a Columbus mayoral appeal urging immediate action to curb prevalent immorality. The piece laments rising numbers of young women from cities and counties, the strain on patrols, and calls for moral restraint during civil wartime. It notes complaints from fathers about stray daughters in vice-ridden haunts and contrasts wartime moral decay with governmental revenue figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weay Thomas
Columbus
Ta Limita
Sevelie
Columbuy
Ohio
New York Commercial Attacks Sherman on Rosewell Girls
A Republican paper reprints commentary accusing General Sherman of ordering 400 factory girls from Rosewell Georgia to be sent north. It questions the officer's conduct, calling the tale a frightful disgrace and urging further information to redeem Sherman and the paper from alleged misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Commercial
Republian
Sherman
Stu Pan
United States’ Commission
Gen. Sherman
Elye
Thejethers
Gleapman
Chomfet
Broadway
New York
Strange Animal Trick At New York Club Meet
At a late New York meeting of the American Institute Partner's Clubs a curious claim was made about preventing steers from jumping fences. The method advised was to clip the eyelashes of the underside with a pair of instruments, allegedly destroying the urge to jump until eyelashes regrow. Samuel Thorne of Duchess County supposedly tested it on two unruly oxen and found it valuable, hoping others will try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paevest Cartes
Mnex Jerixa Frvces
American’ Institute
New York
Bready
Ulf
Sampaon
Octhias
Samuel ‘Thorne
Duchess County
Inconclusive losses cited at Atlanta battle report
Early dispatches claimed a small loss and Gen McPherson was the only general officer killed. Later reports indicate Con Gresham of Indiana was severely wounded. Command passed from Gen Giles Smith who was killed to Gen Corse, mortally wounded after Missionary Ridge battle. Corse hails from Burlington.
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Atlanta
Amall
McPherson
Lnter
Faller
Con. Gresham
Indiana
Giles Smith
Gen. Smith
Corse
Burlington
Missionary Ridge
Prisoner parole dispute reaches Cherbourg on war law
In France a legal clash arises as Capt Winslow releases Alabama prisoners on shore for hospital care and Cherbourg authorities refuse their recapture, arguing a POW who steps on French soil is freed. The case raises a novel question of international law in wartime.
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France
Winslow
Kesbsarge
Alabama
Cherbourg
Senator Sprague Criticizes Substitute in Providence Rally
Rhode Island Senator Sprague denounces a substitute who left the field, charging shoddy profits and taxpayer payment for a faltering replacement. He says the people pay for substandard work while the principal is hailed as a patriot as the procession continues.
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Sprague
Rhode Island
Providence
Lincoln and Confederate Governance Fragment on Slavery
Fragmentary OCR cites Lincoln remarks and Confederate references from 1864 era debates about states rights and slavery. It notes phrases about preserving union, authority over armies, and terms of emancipation amid wartime governance and reconciliation efforts.
Wanted det a President and General in Chief for Shee mandesh Valley
A contested position seeks a President of the United States and a General in Chief for the Shee mandesh Valley. The call specifies leadership roles and the strategic focus region, indicating urgent demand for top command figures.
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Det
United States
The
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A Civil War Era View on Prosperity and War Costs
The piece argues against the idea that civil war can coexist with national prosperity. It contends that wartime destruction destroys private property faster than it is created, leaving the nation poorer overall. It likens prosperity to a fleeting illusion, comparing it to intoxication, a tired horse, or a city burned by a conflagration that restores no lasting vigor.
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New York Tribune
Lincoln Journal
Auci An
Ile Qusyn
Ac. dc
Biche
Teaport
United States
Butler
Broadway
Agoud Ffinthe
Peace mediation urged by British noblemen in Civil War pleas
A large British deputation from the Society for the Abolition of the Cessation of Hostilities in America urged the government to push for peace between the belligerents. Led by the Marquis of Clauricarde and Admiral Anson, they cited widespread country support for mediation, the suffering of workers, and the futility of prolonging the war. They warned against provoking Northern exasperation and suggested using federal authorities to seek a ceasefire and compromise. The Evening Post criticized the piece as hopeful yet impractical amid wartime tensions.
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Society
America
Marquia
Clotticarde
Chichester
Lord Alfred Churchill
York
Marah
Heptengrita
Colonel Grey
Danby Seymour
M. P
Spenac
Liverpool
Admiral Anson
Halspin
Semlytt
Stee Forneyhough
C. Shand
Henry de
Hoghton
Bartsy.aMey ‘Bensley Moore
M. P. Ste
Premlert
WV. Malet
WY Ray
Dridheyitks
Royal College of Surgeons
Linecashire
Sussex
Somersetsshire
Warwickshire
Norfolk
Burkshire
Shropshire
Nowtinghamshireprient
Wiltshire
Sith Tae
Spense
Battecfields
Virginia
Marsh
England
Peace Party
Danby-Seymour
WW. Maley
North
Palmerster
Her
Anson
Dispatches and questions to Mr Greeley in Lincoln era debate
Fragmentary dispatch notes request clarification from Mr Greeley. The exchange refers to Major Hay and remarks about Lincoln and the charges of Blackguard behavior. Names include Horace Greeley and President Lincoln. the context hints at Civil War era political friction.
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Burrato
Clifton
Associated Presa
Mr. Greeley
Horace Greeley
Hay
Blackguarda
Lincoln
Sanders
Bells of Morrabury parish tale ends in wreck and storm
A romantic tale from Morrabury Church describes Bos ensvle harbor where lack of bells spurs villagers to obtain them. Lord Isottreaux aids the effort, a ship arrives with the bells, but a fierce storm drives the vessel onto rocks. The pilot survives, clinging to a plank as bells ring amid wreckage and raging seas.
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Morrabury Church
Bosensvle
Pitiel
Isottreaux
Hanbor
Tintagel
Willapack Point
Black Point
Empress in Widowhood and Imperial Court Turmoil
Correspondence from the Journal of Committee reports turmoil at court with the Empress in temporary widowhood and various royals in seclusion. A fatal accident on a French river steamer on the Sonne leaves fifty or more submerged after a bar rail fails, with over thirty bodies recovered and widespread distress in the region.
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Clotilda
Moudon
Napoleon
Mavres
Epidemic at Sea: Fever Strikes Pahomay Amid Quarantine
Reports describe yellow fever aboard the steamer Pahomay now under quarantine. Officers offered ten dollars per day and sailors five to remain onboard and care for the ship as most of the crew are prostrate. Over seventy sick men removed ashore within days. fear grips the station, making deck duties and navigation dangerous. The mayor is urged to halt visiting ships. latest dispatches show no material change in conditions. Transports from Key West arrive weekly, carrying feared diseases.
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Pahomay
Sandy Hook
Paulding
Doctor Gooodale Cataukh Jemedy and Vanerian Dye Promotion
An advertisement touts Doctor Gooodale Cataukh Jemedy as a cure for dysentery and diarrhea, claiming wide success since 1845. It also markets Vanerian Dye as a cheap hair dye with rapid, lasting shine, sold by Mathews as general agent in New York, promising a superior product free of cracking or fading.
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Tiever
Catarchia
Cataukh
Mathowae
Abe
Price Lucenta
Mathews
Gollaty N.Y
Maringa
AnNiga
Tate Oras
Une
Pricy
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Sakes
Tagaserka
TATE
B. Lash
WeAar
Azata
Pam
Nerice
B. B
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Abe Aheni
Joans
Wess
Greenbecks
Warren
Apmaham Lincoln
Ant
Mandesh Valley
Gur Bensted
Akle
Stevanson
Palmaersion
Evening Post
Tantesa
Royal
Union Eeagues
A. Ward
Suni
McClellan
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Ojr
Criviz
New York World
Pid, Grealey Call
Lincoln Rm Black- Puy
Gard
Uroorgh gaNpin’s
Mopeny
Lovanty
Suab
Swift
St. Patrick's
Iriah
Prem Paris
Law of War
New Hampshire Reports
Lowe A
Withrow
Dred. Scott
Wilson & Mulkern
Globe Building
Borre
Anil
Spéear
United
Staten
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Dixon’ Blackbury
Unifeat
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J. Skinn Houghton
Ninth Street
Philadelphia
Lawn
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Boscow
Clark St
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Mont Taphtote
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Hagan
Magnolia‘ Balm
Shanwea
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Adysses
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Bdames & CO
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Boge
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San Order
Uutler
Cheeseman
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Bubuque
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Barger’s
American Tact Society Depository
Agency
Geo
A. Prince & Cole
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Yankee Notions
American Insurance Company
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Winalow
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Bfdakier J Barney
Allen Giboon
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Ifon
Stiphntot Vineo
Stillwell
Foote
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Monison
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Tee & Aa
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BR Benson
Geo D Wood
Hen J Ames Nart
Wir Scewart
NO Amsten
Oid Sheffell
Chartes
Coat Booth
F Welgul
CF Cummings
Timothy Mason
FO Wisack
Chas
J. Rogers
Ooar Helbsble Agente
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C.J. Corkery &Co
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C. J. Corbery
M'Latgulin
Fairbanks
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Bourbon
Gentle Stimglany
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United Spetes
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Firet-Clans
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Williams & Potter
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Allen & Mosford
Jupkermann & Liana
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Miineel
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Chicago
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Ardentine
Galveston
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Epredy
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Gazette
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Union
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Malus
Jo’ Moses
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Wunkertanann
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Ricard
Lupe
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Micard
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J. J. Potter
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N.Y
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Lyon
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IBM
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Orleans
Whither
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York Museum ‘of Medicine
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Hive
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Tits Videour
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Aed
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Queensware Vete
GQODS
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Ornamental Iron Works
John KE Benan
Pee Ean
Woop
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Thavon
Monsan
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Carmer Ma
Jan Todd
Cunard Line
Queenstown
BIDON
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Marathon
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Williams Guion
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Dixos
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Belvidere
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