Conference on the border cited by rebel and copperhead papers
The piece notes Republican papers claim Clay Thompson and Holcomb met in Clihun Canada with Ormee Greeley acting for Lincoln and Cheeley, framing a possible peace gesture as a diabolical conspiracy. It argues Lincoln favors abandonment of slavery as the key issue and praises any peace moves while warning of continued conflict without that accord.
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Holcomb
Clihun
Canada
Ormee Greeley
Fincola
Cheeley
Lincoln
Greeley
Mary
Leon
Yeailora
U.S
U. S
Avery
Audi
Democratic address reviewed by Congress foes in power
The piece notes a long address drafted by Senator Bocklew of Pennsylvania denouncing the ruling party. It highlights claims of folly bigotry fanaticism and ruinous policy and promises more of the text in future publication. Washington dispatches report Union corps movements toward Washington amid renewed attacks.
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Congress
Bockalew
Pennsylvania
Hamat
Missouri Republican Attacks Sumner Over Civil War Role
A Missouri Republican article disputes claims that Senator Sumner was captured with Gen Franklin on the Baltimore and Wilmington railroad. It asserts Sumner remained in the city until fighting began and fled to Havre de Grace, calling him a coward and criticizing his stance on the war and its conduct.
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Washington
Missouri Republican
Sumner
Gen
Franklin
Baltimore and Wilmington
Teont
Havre de Grate
Potomac
Chesatpeche
Lincoln's Plan in Colorado Court for Statehood Rejected
The Denver convention report notes the territory favors remaining a territory, with its population justifying no immediate statehood. Advices indicate the convention’s work may be forfeit as colorados’ people likely refuse sovereignty and cling to territorial status.
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Inie
Maryland
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Grant
Julius Cresar
Napoleon
United States Army
N. S. Times
Gulf of Mexico
Lincoln
Colorado
Denver
Svena Vronater
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Milaneo
Jose M
Fifth Non Market
Court House
Monitors Halted Over Floatation Defect
The Cincinnati Gazette reports that work was ordered stopped on the twenty light draught monitors after a slight defect of detail was found that would prevent them from floating.
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Cincinnati Gazelle
Draft fervor sparks mixed calls across the nation
A polemic urging mass conscription and unwavering support for Lincoln’s war effort runs through a wartime editorial. The writer condemns abolitionist influence, laments Western neglect, and urges immediate action as the nation confronts a half million more volunteers, vowing to press on despite discouragement.
Crossing of the River by the 21st Corps and a Captive Factory Raid
The 21st corps crossed the river with Col Garrard’s cavalry following. They destroyed a large cotton factory and captured about four hundred factory girls. The captives were moved to northern wagons under Sherman’s order to avoid unsafe exchange. Debate arose over handling the captives given the cartel and wartime laws.
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Gor
CIA
Toman
Fon
Georgia
Garrard
Hosvewall
Ware
Sherman
Diaretia
Ohio
Kliens
Susans
Maggien
Lincoln Cabinet Rift Feud Over Chase and Abolition Policy
The Albany Journal summarizes intense attacks by Lincoln rivals on Secretary Chase. It alleges Chase pressured the President with threats to resign, cites misdeeds at the New York Custom House, and claims Chase surrounded Lincoln with unworthy allies. The piece argues abolitionist influence worsened the war and split the North, praising Unionists in border states who opposed emancipation.
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Hall
Pontriotiam
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Wisconsin
Abraham Lincoln
New England
Ol Abe
Canal
Hell
Abraham Blight
Seward
Blairs
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Himell
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Change
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South
Mr Chase
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Mississippi States
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North
Carolin
Virginia
Alabama
Union
Alabama’s Raging End and Atlantic Sailors’ Fortune
Richmond papers celebrate the Alabama’s destruction at sea as a costly but glorious fate. They argue the Confederate vessel’s loss secures vast prize cargoes burned or captured, praising Captain Semmes while noting American ships and commerce pay the price in disruption and history.
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Richmond
Washington
Fort Lincoln
Fort Stevens
Guya
Alabama
Kearsarge
Lemmea
United States
Remarkable ball lightning sighting at Albright residence
An Eaton Ohio report describes a thunderstorm incident at William F. Albright's home in which three young women and a boy reportedly witnessed a ball of fire moving around the room. One girl recalls a flash striking her. Charley Albright had livid lips and others were pale and weak. The event is attributed to ball lightning, a rare and dangerous phenomenon.
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Eaton
Ohio
Win. FP. Albright
Register Firm
Hime
Ida Albright
Tenoo Clayton
Tittle Charlie Albright
Mima
Jennie
Ida
Charlie
Emma
Tom
Charley
Infamous Act by the Administration in New York Wars
July 1 report: Lieut. Col. H. Bo Clitz of the 6th U.S. Infantry, at West Point, is reduced to Major in the 12th Infantry by the Secretary of War. Praised for Mexican War valor and Gaines' Mill wound, his dismissal stems from joining the Bailey Monument committee that invited Gen. McClellan. Critics cite political retaliation and threaten further punishment of other committee members.
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U.S. Infantry
West Point
U.S. ‘Infantry
Olitassus Taing
Scott
Gaines
Milly
Richmond
Baile Monument
McClellan
Washington
Col. Bowman
Col. Clitz
Diamond Mines and Gold Mines in Pennsylvania Diggings
The piece notes that diamond mining in Pennsylvania has surpassed gold in pay. Reported earnings include 300 to 400 dollars monthly in some mines, with a miner’s family expenses alone around eighty dollars and surplus around two hundred dollars. A car-pusher earned six dollars daily for four hours, prompting talk of strikes for higher pay. Mentions of Lane’s saw mill and a Rochester-Aingston posting appear amid broader anti-slavery rhetoric and calls for abolitionist action against slaveholders with biblical framing.
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Pennsylvania
Jimmy
Private Dental and Patent Remedy Advertisements In Chicago
Dr Bicktow and De Bigelow advertise to treat chronic and native diseases at 179 Clark St Chicago with endorsements from local physicians. The notice promotes Dixons Blackwalry Carminutive for dysentery and Cherokee Remedy for venereal disease, urging readers to consult Romilly and Injection products. Local office at Clark and Moors streets.
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de Bigelow
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Thorugh
Tia Oflee
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Moors Streets
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