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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1864

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Edmound Kirke’s Richmond Mission and Democratic Dishonor

The Dublin Herald accuses Edmund Kirke in the Atlantic Monthly December of seeking a Davis declaration that the South would accept independence to influenc e Northern voters against the Democratic party. It claims Kirke acted with Lincoln’s consent, using a false good faith interview to push a split in the Union and aid Lincoln’s re-election. The piece condemns Kirke’s tactics as deceitful and opportunistic.

Edmound Kirke Atlantic Monthly Richmond Tie Mr. Davis North Lincoln Kirke Lincgin Davin Promiso Davis South Edmund Kirke Giueola

Fear in Wisconsin Republican camp over U S Senate race

The piece notes Governor Yates and allies once favored for Richard son's Senate seat face new rivals. General Logan claims abolitionist credentials and aims for the seat, while General Ogleaby, newly elected governor, is touted as the likely candidate. The plan is rumored to originate from the Chicago Tribune to elevate Deacon Brose to real governorship.

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Desolate Seaport Remnants Amid Ancient War Ruins

Vague historic scene depicts a ruined coast and fortifications with crumbling quays and shattered towers. Soldiers and citizens roam the ruined harbor as rotted hulls surface, while a once mighty fleet lies dormant beneath grassed earthworks and a plateau scarred by long battles. Eng Paper.

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Tough un at Fond du Lac depot ends with tainted horse

A man at a railway depot near Fond du Lac tied his horse to a freight train coupling as it started. The horse pulled free, vanished around a curve, leaving only a tanned tail and hide. The owner raged, hoping to see car burying done someday.

Fond du Lac Fon du Lac

Thackeray Dines on Huge Oysters in New York

The narrator recounts Thackeray’s dining with literary friends in New York where he orders raw oysters. A waiter serves a plate of enormous bivalves and the critic nibbling one experiences a visible effort as he swallows. The scene ends with a humorous aside about speed and appetite.

Thackeray England France New York Reston Ricord Micerd Philp Roland Broadway

Proceedings of the Roar of Supervisors November Session 1864

The county board met at the Court House to canvass votes. many road and bridge projects were debated including Prairie Creek bridge and various townships. Committees were appointed on finance roads and bridges poor school fund and bounty power. several tax remission requests were denied or referred for action.

Tursday Prairie Creek O'Brien Donovan Buuknam Washington Township Henry Lunter Fellows Wm. Myers Iowa Township Andrew Erskine Cascade Millville Road A. Friedman Changs Buenos Vista Road Nicholas Ries Sit Jervoraon Measra Lihl Knoll Grew Crawford Geo.Canfield Wepyerapay Nev Finance Chris Keough James Warren Heles Grow N.S. Ries Liberty Township MM. Macomber Minke Dale Mulkern, Esq Meusra Crawford, Knoll Rugamer Poster Mevars Foster, O'Brien Walker Jefferson Township Wm. G. Stewart Daniel Carver Carver Tuunsday Musers Wilder Hilderscheidt Hannah Warner Elizabeth Seblicht Fae Relief Ropamer Mr. Knoll Rd & House Recorder's Office Beard Agly Trustees Coffine &c Gilman Bridge Tosane Mendo Do Board of Supervisors Mimbrell’s Mill

County Board Proceedings Reveal Tax Relief and New Attorney

The records describe votes on tax petitions and relief for families of volunteers, a recommendation to appoint a County Attorney, salary terms, and committee duties. Funding approved includes relief for the poor and wages for county officers, with several road and school land matters scheduled for future sessions.

County Board Debates Bounty Aid And Legal Action

On motion, the Attorney of the County was directed to sue on the Strain bond in Paisley road if unpaid. O'Brien offered a resolution denying aid to volunteers who had received a $400 bounty, which failed 5 to 7. The county treasurer reported a $4,050 shortfall. $4,050 was appropriated to cover the deficit. The meeting adjourned sine die. Truly abstracted by L. Bates. November 25, 1864. Demokrat copy.

Paisley Road O'Brien Mesars Donovan Foster Heles McCarron Messrs Crawford Duggan Ehl Kile Mnell Alcore Grew Stewart Bond M. B. Mulkerr Kay Col. Bates J. F. Bates A. Burent D&wit Demokrat

Lincoln Leads with Majority in Combined Vote Totals

The report states Mr. Lincoln holds a majority on a combined tally of 38,617 votes with five or six regiments yet to report. Turnout mirrors last year with 221,008 votes cast, while 49,067 and 204,975 appear in the totals and a final 195,811 is noted.

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