Vacancy in United States Senate Spurts Local Controversy
The Gubngue Herald reports on a debate over the U S Senate vacancy following the appointment of Chadband Unilun. It favors candidate Dobbs, arguing he has broad support, cites census figures and past public service, and critiques the governor’s potential choice while preserving a harsh tone about local political factions.
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United States Senate
Chadband Unilun
Dunleith
Bancow Te Precinct
Gerthman
Dobbs
Ahnot Dobbs
Viernanid
Vinceiel
Ain
Andy Johnnsen
Dobba
The Wines Campaign Pledges Help for Poorhouse Voters
A fragment notes that The Wines found contact with impoverished paupers about voting for Trewnor. It remains unclear whether they voted, but the piece emphasizes the poorhouse payment issue and potential influence over voters.
Drafts for wartime conscription ridicule and calls for reform
A satirical tirade argues for broad and nonsensical conscription measures. It mocks exemptions for the blind, elderly, and disabled while proposing absurd punishments and unlikely groups such as lawyers, doctors, and preachers to fight. The piece uses hyperbolic logic to critique wartime drafts.
Cardinal Wiseman Deathbed Oration and Final Blessing
The dying Cardinal Wiseman received special services in Catholic churches and, at his home, professed faith before the Canons. He reaffirmed belief in the Catholic creed, kissed the Gospel, and granted his blessing to the Chapter as he sought extreme unction in his final hours.
Iowa and West State Describe Rich Prairie Lands
An excerpt from a New York correspondent extols the West State’s rolling prairies and timber in its center. It notes a dry climate with adequate soil, black loam suitable for deep roots, and wheat and corn flourishing without much tending. It mentions vast coal beds and future potential with science.
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Iowa
New York
Llinoia
Taylor's Land Agency Item Missing in Inland Notice
Fragmentary OCR shows a sale or inventory notice from Taylor's Land Agency Ontario involving fabrics and items including carpet bay blue drill calico and bunke. The incomplete text references burning inwardly, a tinder, and an office location with a deadline of 11 days.
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Tyre
Reported ortho Dally iteraid near Kinston battle
Dispatches describe a Confederate victory at Kinston with 1 500 captured and three cannon taken while Federal troops were repulsed. Reports also note skirmishes between Sherman and Wade Hampton cavalry, Sheridan operations, and other Confederate losses and troop movements.
Sheridan's Operations Report From Virginia March 10
Major-General Dix reports Sheridan’s forces defeated Barry by Castor’s Division and advancing from Waynesboro toward Charlottesville. The Mayor and residents surrendered keys to public buildings, trains damaged bridges over the Pavenna and Moore’s Creek, and trains destroyed as the division moved toward Scottaville and Lynchburg.
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Prisoners Return From Charleston and Andersonville
Monday edition reports Union prisoners arriving in New York after three years away from families. They describe harsh treatment at Charleston and Andersonville, suffer hunger leading to illness, and say a 30 day furlough will let them rejoin their regiments at the front.
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North Carolina Advance Report From Cherow Front
A March 9 letter from Wilmington notes Ivan Sheridan reached Terry's headquarters near Cherow South Carolina with cavalry skirmishes and a rested army, predicting a North Carolina push. A Union banquet honored Gen Washburne in Memruts with calls for civil government and Union restoration. Reports mention a Fort Pickering clash between artillery and a white regiment leaving several black soldiers dead. Gen Dana departed for Vicksburg.
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