Ohio politics and war plans debated in regional press
A discarded set of editorials discusses southern annexation, abolition, and war aims, accusing Ohio voters of supporting pro slavery policies and the breakup of the Union. The piece notes a new Minnesota paper backing Democrats, election results with Fortune’s 46 votes, and commentary on Generals Polk and Hindman under Bragg during Chickamauga plus Bragg’s orders and potential court action.
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Annestoy Gexa
Potkasp
Polk
Hindian
Bragg
Chickamauga
Avis
Myhtlitl
Rosecrans
Chattanoogs
Robberies Plague Tindson River Railroad Victims
A surge of robberies hits the Tindson River Railroad with victims including Mendon resident Mer aandon who was seized on the 10 4 pm train near Yonkers and robbed of over 800, and B Cras sant of Beaver Street who lost 1000 in cash and bonds after leaving Sing Sing. A third man on the 8 12 pm Thursday train to Yonkers reported a similar loss before reaching Yonkers.
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Mysterio
Tindson River
Olice
Mer Aandon
Mendon
Monee County
Cnt
Spuyten Duyvel
B. Crassant
No. 64
Beaver Street
Sing Sing
Thirtytuirst Street
Yonkers
Wetbune
Nature blooms from war's ruins in Lachange reflection
The passage reflects on how beauty and peace emerge from horror in war times. It notes delicate flowers growing from emptied ammunition boxes and scarlet geraniums amid battle debris, suggesting nature and society progress toward harmony under God.
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Lachange
Murphy and Hoyer Each Held to Bail in New York Case
Peter P. Murphy examining surgeon in Lockport New York was held to bail of five thousand dollars for accepting money and Dr F F Hoyer was held to bail in five thousand dollars for offering money to Murphy to exempt drafted men Their examination will be held in Rochester
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Peter P. Murphy
Board of Enrollment
Lockport
N. Y
Hngs
F. F. Hoyer
Murphy
Rochester
Slavery and church politics ignite Delaware Bishop Rift
A long 1861 letter by Bishop Hopkins of Vermont on Bible Views of Slavery sparks fierce debate. Bishop Potter of Pennsylvania criticized, with strong editorials accusing both men of misconduct and urging adherence to clerical vows. The clash centers on public stance during wartime and alleged political meddling by clergy.
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Hopkinas
Potter
Hopkins
Vermont
Hay
Pennsylvania
New York Daily News
Athey Aiwu
Bishop Hopkins
Satan Himelf
Seward
Ohio
James
England
Washington
Lincoln
Pottes
Christ's Hock
Brownlow
Academy of Music
Saint Paul
Winter Fashions From Trouville and Paris
The piece notes new winter styles seen at Trouville with chamois leather boots reaching mid leg and side lacing, and wooden canes with cords and tassels. It also highlights heavy use of imitation jewels, Oriental crescents, large earrings, brooches, and long necklaces, plus smaller crinolines in Paris and very full, long skirts for winter.
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Bistrits
Trouville
Cannes
Paris
Army officers to resign seats in Congress on December first
Generals Schenck Garfiell Dumont Smith Loan and Blair will leave the army December 1 to take seats in the United States House of Representatives. They represent Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Missouri in the listed districts.
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Gevenans
Death of North Carolina State Geologist Dr Ebenezer Emmons
Dr Ebenezer Emmons state geologist of North Carolina died recently after years of service. A native of New Jersey he held the post for many years reflecting a long career in geology.
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Ebenezer Emmons
North Carolina
New Jersey
James New Orlins
McCunena Letter Supports Judge Woodward for Governor
In Onaxce Nod dated October 12 1865 Charles J Biddle responds to Philadelphia Press claims about Democratic meetings and aligns with Judge Woodward. He states Woodward favors continued war with civil rights principles and aims to restore national unity and constitutional supremacy, asking to vote for him.
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Onaxce
Dion
Charles J. Biddle
Philadelphia
Allentown
Curtin
Lam
Philadelphia Thess
MD B. Desina
Woodward
Sam
Groner B. McCnennas
Abduction Mystery in New York Riots Sparks Government Spy Theories
The narrative centers on Andrews a figure linked to riots in New York and alleged as a government spy or detective. The piece questions his disappearance after a telegraph from Washington and explores motives whether martial law was desired by officials and why Andrews was recruited to speak at public meetings.
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Recorder Hotman
Judge Barnard
Recorder Hoffian
Washington
New York
Wool
The
Tribune
Snow
Savannah
Wayne County
N. Y
Charlestown
Mass
Boston
New Hamshire
Jackson
N. H
Portsmouth
Burns
Unity
Mr. B
Cairo News
Thomson
South Clark Street
Chicago
Cirenlar
Public reception for Gen. Grierson in Jacksonville
Mississippi cavalry hero Gen B L Grierson hosts a public reception at his Jacksonville home on Friday evening. The item also notes a belated correction on a recent report of Herron’s force, a nine o'clock horn at Ripon, and assorted local curiosities from Yale boats to Vermont clergy in the Legislature.
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B. L. Grierson
Mississippi Cavalry Raid
Jacksonville
Lil
Herron
Atchatlaya
Alfred
Ripon
England
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