Fragmented 1861 political notices mix in federal policy
OCR reads a jumble of 1861 political notes. Names such as Benton's letter, Gouverneur candidates, railroad contracts, and state conventions appear alongside scattered references to Iowa Ohio and Wisconsin figures. The piece skewers Reconstruction positions and party labels with vague dates and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaton
Geney
Ohio
Battie
State of
Col. Benton
Crop Prospects and Political Notes From Clinton County
The Clinton County Advocate reports a likely larger crop than recent years, with wheat better and scarce on the market. It cites soldiers convention politics, notes Republicans dominant in some districts, and mentions railroad, coal, and petroleum developments, church and education notes, and a state census tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton County
Corp
Noone County Advocate
Thomas EH
Bentor
Lews
Thomae Iil
Bantuns
Thy Coonsboro Judes
Sue State Register
Des Mores
Dubuque
Monticella
Jones County
Ghia
State Census Board
Methodist Episcopals
Jotenville
Bremer County
McGregor
Med
Basher
Pleason
Tam Ineane Aeylam
Letters on suffrage and party policy in Iowa campaign
James Harlan discusses Iowa suffrage policy, union party aims, and federal versus state authority. He defends the Constitution and argues for extending voting to qualified citizens, while condemning Copperhead and draft opposition. The letter references Gov. Stone, the draft, and Iowa's political alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preahilemt
Washington, D. C
Limondy
Clermont
Lawn
Dron Sts
Coon
Lowa
Tasur
Copperhead
Dalicon
Terro
Loto Genisin
Jdabasgua
Union Party
Lherew
Johinson
United States
Congress
Iowa
Union Party of
Julingon Manus
Lown
Ohio
James Harlan
Gov. Stone
Johnson dispatch on militia power and trusted governance
President Johnson dispatches a plan for organized county militas to suppress disturbances and enforce federal authority, arguing the people must be trusted with government. The note accompanies state conventions, ballots, and political maneuvering around Reconstruction, negro suffrage, and a push to restore order and constitutional relations with the Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boauregard
Mexico
Vera Cruz Fe
St. Lonia
Jacksonville & Chienzo
Carrollton
Benton
Dig Monoes
Springlied
Peoria
Ball & Schobeld
Coist
Vrorna X. Creatien
Letra
Wayne County
Michegan
Shotkey
Missiasippi
Ling Tee
John Ten
Organization of
Ladies of State
United States
Jackson
Misa
Sharkey
Johnson
Senate
Washington
Nulia
Carl Sehara
Andrew Johnson
Beasts Fight In Saumur Ring Remains A Dangerous Show
In Saumur France a lion attacked a hyena in a manège after performances. Lion tamer M Schmidt used whip gun and drag hooks to free the hyena and escape the beast. The hyena was wounded but to recover. spectators reported alarm during the ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenagere
M. Schmidt
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Dubuque Herald
Selphes Armesthad
Whson
Andileay
Lavely Ninns
Ren. Lee Ban
The
Washington College
Virginia
Wisconsin
Madison
Noaday
Gen L. Bakehild
Wing Medill
Lanewater
Acton
Tousreey
Wort
Naedwow
Buelannin
Minnesota
Waa
W. B. Marshall Seas
Cig
Ladionapolla
Lhe
Saldares’ State Committee
Stone
Maeneot Bia
Aprechea Sa
Priiyty
Stone Ia
Berg
Fean
Cisht
Antea
Lincoln Dynasty
Perhapas
Brutus
bin Bogart
Sprague
Rhod
Atate News
Telegraphic
Ad Herald
Jonson
Gov. Sharkey
New York
Vention
Sesson
Hay
Kight
Col
Averill
Altoif
Col. Marshall
Gilfillon
Gilfeo
Marshall
Averil
Maximilian
Andy Johnson
Dora
Gillan
Marshal
Allan
Averill Ay
Wm. R. Marahall
Galfilian
Slocum
Vicksburg
Apenking
John B. Hashing
Samuel J. Tilden
John van Buren
Son
Des Moines
Abolition Party
Clark County
Adendy
Bia Clique
Horace Greeley
Anya Traly
Horace
Saumur
France
Scott County Agricultural Society
Will BF Weld
Davenport
OWA
Haight, Licretary
Oherry St
New
Vunugur County
Notte
Ghaton
Aml
District Court of
Seni
Win
Thie
Astate
J. Anderwon
Sevientuen
Nerentern
Horth
D A. Mahony
Sherif
B. C
Sheriff's Safe
Dubuque County
Augiuet
A. DW
Cish
District Court
Sala County
Alina
Premosing
Wlene
Pfalp
Alexander de Anderson
Alpl
Townalso
D. A. Matony
Sheriff
Shorin
A. D
Jobo
J. D Lingworths
Agnes Danaworthy
James Lh, Langworthy, Duerasd
Duceqne
Andereon
Dutunne
Lows
Potter
Downs
Damien LD
Langworthy
M. Moblay
James J. Langworthy
Mathisa Techirg
A. Mahony
D. O. Sherif
Dubeque
Towa
J Ae
Hoback
Johin Mueller
M.D. sCincinnati
Lapda
Lock Wood
Detroit
Michigan
Sidawlwee
Lagenta
Afl
Adda
Werrington & Co
Simon Bowling
Hempstead
Daces, &C
Nouronsauts
Bankers & Railroad
Wernt
Dem
Main Street
Stulwisiae
Erte
Joanneb
Hough
Henry F. Weeds
Wall Court
Charles O'Connor
Bridget O'Connor
Duwininvuato
Jonas Tabell
Wearuinty Court of Dubuque Co
Baring Ebsting
Strersef
Wiliam Pouling
County Court of
Dubuque Cary Town
Mary Mardle
Adm
Ely
Dubuque Democrats
Herat
Joan Thompson
Wm, McLenan
Catvid
Alleer
Monton
V.rra & CO
Boston
Muse
Dade Meh
Dons
Ourtaluas
Aps
Opieyon
Melodehons
Gilbert & Taylor
Royshoe Croses
Canton, Ohio
Humbold
Dubuque, Iowa
Directuns
Otto Junrerwa
Patek Kibne
W. Whitphal
W. Mintragher
IAQ
J. A. WM
PAM. Toa
H, Thadings
A. Hehhe
Titus Bon Sid
F. M. Plevis
Ristman
Whfeaan
Monroe
Joan Deery
Monroe & Deeay
Attorneys At Law
Office No
Jone
Janah
Noepahunamship Nolice
Wa Rolle
Wychryon
John Palmer
Iowan Street
Jonns Palmer
James Curning
Town
Cady
T. L. Bowman
Ewa
Notre Dame
Mnd
University of Notre Dame
Ang
W.H. Peabody &Co
Wheelessle Dealer
Board of Supervisors
Chicago
Diboll
Helmbold
OS Saeed
Beern
B. M. Harger
MAIN
McGulty
Davies
Ath
Uth
Sth Boeller
Warren
Prince
Greene
Grammuar
Ivan
Goodrich
Tae
Flower &c
Jessop & Manned
6Th
Dubugne
4. E. Sreen
Wstate
Caffall & Bro
Auctionale
Jno. Flick
the Custom Floure
Sth & 9Th
Custom Mouse
4Th & Locust Street
Hartsock & Brown's
White & 6Th Streets
Finley, Burton & Wapley
Davis Farm Addition
Capfall & Bro
Sthoh Main Streets
Llowaa
John Clark
Isth
Dubeyne
Seseloa
Bart
AMR Es Oal
Ite
Atk T, O
Beth
Ze Cees
Burton, Hill &Co
Burton, Hill & Co
Chapline, Burton & C
Burton’s Block
Burton
Will
Burton, Hill, & CO
Voreasury Department
Freeman Clark
Dabaque
Dabeque
Angaret
Fereman Clark
Var
Key City
Covcern
Dtc
Second Streets
P.O
Joan &. Willtans
FOM Sale
Paleh
Ennon
Pitot Grove
North Cascade
Dobudne
Timothy
T Howe
Wheeler & Wieon
Grover , Baker
Singw & To
Ace
Encom & Bag
Pase Brothers
Solu
Suusrailt Street
Tvlek
Chis
Ty aoTu
Movex
Aleka
Fuis
Simes St’ Galean
Beesoe
Elo
Alien
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