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Newspaper

Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1863

Page

2

Crittenden Resolution Mocked in Dubuque Editorial

A Dubuque Herald editorial mocks a proposed reaffirmation of the 1861 Crittenden resolution, arguing the war aims are conquest and subjugation not constitutional restoration. It attacks Grinnell and Grinnellism as endangering the Union, calling the Republican Party a dead, loyalist farce.

Congress Crittenden Julius Brutus Trinnell Copoe John Brown Lincoln Grinnell Julius Cieanr

President’s Proclamation Copies Spark Public Debate

A satirical notice argues the autographed copies of the Presidents proclamations belong to the nation and should be archived not sold. It warns of potential misuses by individuals in Cincinnati and Chicago and mocks abolitionist fervor while cautioning about public interference.

Cincinnati Sanitary Fair Chicago Lincoln Cincinnati Seward Trasnontion Hagan Alacoverou Glian Zoa Faghiya Actrosson Oparn Bingers Barnes & CO N.Y Batcilelor William A. Batonlelor Ulay Prousox Minda Thomson Sncholus South Clark Street Lagu Alto Yan Aba

Paris Marriage to Count Paul Hatafeld and Helen Houlton

A Paris letter reports the marriage of Count Paul Hatafeld, son of the Prussian minister, to Miss Helen Houlton at the American chapel in Paris on the 25th. The embassy salon was decorated as a chapel for the ceremony. Attending were Princess Troubetskoi, Countess Lowenthal, Countess Gabriel, the American Minister and wife, Marquis de Bethisy, Madame Guidin, and Madame Phalen.

Paris Paul Hatafeld Missy Helen Houlton Princess Troubetskoi Countess Lowenthal Gabriel His Indy Marquis de Bethisy Madame Guidin Madame Phalen

Senate delays decision on Grimes relief from Naval Committee

Differences between Senator Hale of New Hampshire and Senator Grimes of Iowa on the Naval Committee led Grimes to request relief from further service. Hale, chair, quarrels with the Navy Department, causing Grimes's plea to cause fluttering. The Senate debated and postponed a decision until next week.

Navan Mitteee Hale New Harmpshhire Naval Committee Grimes Iowa Navy Department Senate

Great Western Sanitary Fair Opens In Mozart Hall

The Great Western Sanitary Fair opens today with inauguration at Mozart Hall. Gen Josecrany and Archbishop Purcell deliver addresses as departments open to the public tonight. Contributions run into thousands and promise a total near 300000 as crowds fill the city for a two week run.

Mozart Hall Josecrany Archbishop Purcell

Western farmers complain of high carrying costs

Western farmers lament that transport and carrying charges erode their profits. They note one bushel of wheat is needed to send another to market, six bushels of corn to convey to New York, pork costs thirty percent of its value, beef twenty percent, and wool two percent to reach the New York market.

Dvx Tannere New York Seaboard

General Orme Takes Command at Chicago Military Post

Brigadier General Orme of Bloomington Illinois is appointed to command the military post in Chicago. The change elevates his duties within the Illinois defense establishment and reshapes regional leadership.

Orme Bloomington Ilinois Chicago

Enrollment and Draft Reports of the Provost Marshal General

Summary of Col. Fry's report on enrollment begun May 25, drafts issued by districts, and opposition suppressed. It notes unequal draft burdens, challenges in voluntary enlistment, and that 3,115,300 national forces are enrolled. Drafts produced about 50,000 by Nov 1, with riots in New York Boston and Troy quelled. Commutation funds and bounty proposals are covered, with volunteers rising and deserters counted.

Col. Fry Pennsylvania New York Boston Troy United States Board of Enrollment Internal Revenue United States Service

Practical health notes from Dr Hall on daily living

A list of practical precepts on safety and self discipline from Dr Hall's Journal of Health. Advice covers dawn dressing, vehicle safety, alighting from moving cars, sleeping habits, infant routines, meal regularity, rain or immersion response, restraint in anger, fainting care, and living within means to avoid poverty and illness.

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Reward offered for stolen Immouscript lecture in Elwira

G W Curtis announces a fifty dollar reward for information leading to the recovery of the Immouscript lecture titled Political Infidelity stolen in Elwira. The notice calls for the return of the manuscript and identifies Curtis as the owner seeking aid from readers.

G.W. Curtis Elwira

Lincoln Proclamation Provokes Fierce Southern Editorial

The Richmond Sentinel reprints President Lincoln's emancipation message with scornful commentary. It denounces terms of forgiveness and mocks amnesty while urging continued resistance and vengeance against Union leaders. The piece ridicules Lincoln and Seward, calls for Confederate loyalty, and predicts renewed zeal among readers.

Richmond Sentinel Lincoln Congress Dixie Continental Congress Washington Franklin Britain Europe Big Beast Butler Lfe Abraham Army of the Potomac Beauregard Seward Sumner Camp Cornell

Blockade trade and political skirmishes amid wartime North Carolina

The excerpt describes Wilmington Navy Yard commerce supporting the Confederacy with cargoes and clothing shipments for troops, plus railroads and steamers moving goods. It notes Governor Vance claiming North Carolina clothing troops through blockade channels, and covers a Washington-Cincinnati report on Montgomery Blair within the administration and a Provost Marshal General edict deeming incipient consumption not a disability for military service, provoking outrage per the Boston Post.

New York Tribune Wilmington N. C Vance North Carolina L O Condemnaran Joston Post

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