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Dubuque Democratic Herald

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1863

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Democratic State Convention Call for Town Delegates

The Democracy of the State of Town invites delegates to a state convention at the Capitol Dew Moulnes on Wednesday 20th Tiny Next for nominating candidates for Governor and Supreme Court Judge. County representation is apportioned by votes cast for Governor candidate Medard M. Sylventer, plus ten delegates per county, with various steps outlined by the State Central Committee. AM. ELWOOD, Chairman HC Tonk, Secretary.

Capitol Dew Moulnes Katttee Sheut Che Ensuing Medard M. Sylventer Srate Stinto Ton AM. Elwood Chatman Tonk Heriff Igwa Dubuque State of Iowa Thomas English N.C. Waples Jennie W. Waypies R. M. Walmely Co. G Walmsley D. W. Comey A. Putens, Jr Timoty Mason Smith-Wet Mid Session C. J. Comings E. C. Sheritt Lews

Rumors and Rhetoric Shadow a Failing Battle Narrative

A jumble of wartime rumor and political minutiae circulates as reports swirl about prisoner exchanges and a looming battle. Names and dates drift through a chaotic page as legislators and generals are named in a speculative context.

Mass Meetings in Jackson County Call for Conservatism

Prominent speakers will address Jackson County citizens on the country’s state and conservative duty. Meetings listed for Bellevue Sabuia Magnuoketu Andrew Canton Garey Owen with times in February, urging support and travel arrangements for speakers.

Jackson County Bellevue Sabuia Magnuoketu Andrew Thi Canton Pridas Garey Owen Saty Friends of the Exuse

Wounded and Killed in Hartsville 27th Tawi Action

A Civil War style muster roll lists numerous soldiers from Dubuque Clayton Delaware and Fayette counties, detailing wounds varying from slight to severe, paroled notes, and several killed or seriously wounded. Notable names include Win Jones, John M Miller, Lieut. Alexander, Ward White, and Daniel Wolf among others. The tally shows 15 killed or wounded and 117 paroled.

John M Miller Dubuque County Richard Coal Charles Huntin Lieut. Alexander Freemen Delaware — County Ward White Delaware County Brenat Adam Luchinger PD Miller Erastus Smith David Hiner Weist George Simons UB Stone Samuel Wo Moore Fayette County New, Abs Duly

Puzzling News Bits and Rumors From Across Town

A jumble of items notes a Lomion banker with million dollar deposits held for South citizens, critiques on national leadership, a misnamed “pigmy bride” rumor, and anxieties over overdue California steamers America and Champion. It also mentions Benicia Boy joining a horticultural society and December imports in New York. A German worker dies in a cave-in during well repair as crews search for his body near dawn.

New York California Wix Benicia Vanity Fair Puminological Society New York Port Benino Anii Filner

Washington mail delayed by snowstorm at Susquehanna

Purpapuprana Jan 22 The Washington mail due at one AM did not arrive as the boat could not cross the Susquehanna because of a severe snow storm delaying overnight mail service.

Purpapuprana Washington Mail Susquehanna

Blockade run and river war reports from Civil War era

The Charleston blockade run by the steamer believed to be the Unitress failed and burned near Swash Channel on January 19. Kingston reports indicate a large Union force advancing with bridges over Cove Creek to feint on Willington and Weldon. Judge Hall dies in Augusta, Virginia gubernatorial candidate Randolph emerges, Burnside forces cross the river near Fredericksburg, and the steamer Columbia is aground at Moosonboro with crew captured.

Backvons Charleston Newhern Richmond Inquirer Cianteston Kingston Cove Creek Willington Weldon Fort Cornwall Civenustox Judge Hall Augusta Geo. W. Randolph Virginia Riciosp Burnside Fredericksburg Moosonboro Inlet

Washington Army Movements and Naval Updates Reported

A Washington dispatch claims General Hooker’s division crossed the Rappahannock yesterday, part of the Potomac army moving. Burnside issued an address to his soldiers. A storm rages in the capital with wind and rain, while ships Nahant and Weehawken seek shelter behind the Delaware Capes.

Pitcapreniita Washington Star Burnside Washington Army of Nahant Weehawken New York Sundi Navy Department Delaware Capes Bulletin Deremiah Shindle Chaplin 110Th Pennsylvania Volunteers Famouth Hooker Rappahannock

Mass Funeral Train Heads to City Point

Three thousand funerals are reported at Richmond as four transports depart Fortress Monroe next Friday bound for City Point to move them downriver.

Richmond Fortress Monroe City Point

Army Movements Report From Camp Tan

The 123th Illinois Regiment under Col Tim M Phindley is demoralized with many absent without leave and low duty. Prentiss arrives en route to command the 95th Ohio as troops move toward Memphis. Grant will draw supplies at Memphis. Columbus to Jackson and Corinth. Forrest reportedly nears Union City threatening further raid on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad.

Camp Tan T23th Mlinois Ti. M. Phindley Sos Con Bow. Prentiss 95Th Ohio Memphis Mussarty Columbus Llenceforth Grant Jackson Corinth Forrest Maceh Union City Tennessee Mobile and Ohio

Exchange of Prisoners Amid Civil War Tensions

The United States agent demands release of all U S officers held by the Confederates under the cartel terms. Ould replies officers captured before January 12 will not be paroled but exchanged for equivalents. later captures to be sent to state governors. Non commissioned officers and privates will be released on parole as before.

I'v. Moxney United States Ould U. S Davis Col Tudlow Nevolenyt Skillin Hongton Surgeon Award Association South Ninth Street Philadelphia Eara D. Tlartweld

Union captains captured by Union lines reported

A Washington despatch says Captains John N. Boyd and Charles Powell of Gen. Stuart's command were captured within Union lines and are liable to execution as spies. Indiana judge Otto has been nominated Assistant Secretary of the Interior, while Dawes of Massachusetts will resign as chairman of the elections committee.

New York A. Washington John N. Boyd Chas. Powell Stuart Otto Indiana Hags Daws Massachusetts

Navy and Army Pay Advances and Nominations Step Forward

Wasnixeros January 22 reports funds delivered to pay soldiers of Generals Rosverans and Grant, with most North and South troops funded. Burnside’s army soon paid. Navy Department confirms safety of ironclads Nahant and Weehawken. The President issued 89 military nominations to the Senate, promoting officers including Weitzel, Hooker, Sumner, plus 20 brigadiers to major generals and 60 colonels to brigadiers, and three hospital stewards.

Wasnixeros Rosverans Grant North Carolina Sothern Burnside Navy Department Nahant Weehawken Nice Senate Crenerals Hospital Champhains

Army of the Potomac Ready to Strike at Rappahannock

General Order No 7 from Camp near Falmouth Virginia urges the Army of the Potomac to unite for a decisive blow against the rebellion after recent actions in North Carolina Tennessee and Arkansas. Major General Burnside commands aim to restore peace and rightful authority with divine providence noted.

Army Potomac Falmouth Vadan Army of the Potomac North Carolina Tennessee Arkansas Rappahannock Burnside

Storm Lags in Coastal Area As Roads Remain Poor

The storm has moderated after three days of strong winds and rain. Roads are in the worst possible condition with no sign of wind easing.

Hraperartrens Tin Poto- Mac Dian

Congressional actions on Sioux treaties and military bills

The 32nd Congress debate covers credentials for Indiana Senator David Turvie, a resolution to publish monthly army officer leave records, a navy grade bill, treatment of Sioux treaty outrages in Minnesota, and provisions to reimburse Minnesota for defense costs. Debate notes included support for treaty abrogation, compensation funds, and hospital ration changes amid criticism of medical department mismanagement.

Vane Indiana David Turvie Anthony Military Committee Jinle Navy Trumbull Advisory Board of Congress Doolittle Minnesota Jie House Phat Minnesot Secretary of the Interior Wilkinson Rice Wilson Army

War era finance debate features tax, money, and debt notes

In a congressional session a clash over currency and debt unfolds with remarks on hospital staffing and a bill to appoint a deputy treasury official, set salaries, and extend authority. The debate touches on legal tender, tariff impacts, western interests, and the distribution of revenue through Treasury notes and bonds.

Mr. Stevens the Treasury United States Treasury Cox West New England Noghind Massachusetts Naumkeny Salem Pepperil Bradford Maine Eagland Republic Morrill Vermont Ohio Secretary of the Treasury Pendleton Honda

Beecher Evades Elizabeth Crowd On Train Stop

Passengers near the Elizabeth station report a large hostile crowd accusing Henry Ward Beecher of coming to preach. Beecher escaped via police escort, secretly guided to a Catskill-bound train back toward New York to avoid confrontation.

Tierry York Elizabeth N. J Henry Ward Beechher Beecher New York

Specie Exports From New York Surpass One Million

The export of specie by Saturday steamers to Europe exceeds a million dollars. The City of Washington shipped $790,363 and New York $323,509 for a total of $1,012,872.

New York Europe City of Washington

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