Abolitionist push for racial harmony discussed in Brooklyn speech
The article highlights Abolitionists' efforts to equalize status between blacks and whites, citing Frederick Douglass and speeches in Brooklyn. It notes growing interracial acceptance, with anecdotes of social mixing and upcoming meetings featuring Jon, Fernando Wood, Major Chas. Willred, and Geo. H. Parker, amid a recent Lake Michigan snowstorm.
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Rosecrans Defeat and Confederate Move Toward Rome
Dispatches from Washington and New York describe Rosecrans near Chattanooga as his forces suffer an early loss of seven guns during a recon in force, with reinforcements recovering ground and capturing 13 cannon. Reports note a later movement toward Lookout Mountain and Rome, Atlanta, as Union forces press the rebel stronghold with General Crittenden and Wood assumed to hold the nearby depot.
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Murder of Philip Armstrong by mob shocks Miami County
The Springfield Democrat reports the brutal murder of Philip Armstrong of Miami County near New Carlisle on a Saturday evening. A mob struck Armstrong after attempting to mob his brother Jacob Armstrong and pelted them with stones and a crow bar blade, causing fatal injuries. Armstrong, about 34, leaves a wife and small child.
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Intervention feeling in New Orleans stirs editorials
New York editorial writers report growing private sentiment in New Orleans on the intervention question, especially among French and Creole residents. They note French forces occupying Matamoras, a potential clash with federal gunboats at Rio Grande, and a 5 percent rise in Confederate bonds signaling support for intervention. Ex Governor Marchent of Kentucky in Paris is alleged to report a secret Napoleon Davis recognition treaty via Slidell.
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Deserters Shot on the Potomac and French Intervention Hinted
A telegraphic report outlines Union deserters executed near the Potomac River with possible French diplomatic intervention as a result of Lincoln’s political moves. The piece also notes brutalities in Missouri and a rush of silver bricks from Nevada amid Civil War turmoil, claiming 30,000 killed or wounded on both sides.
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Deserters Shot and Confederate Movements Reported
A Herald dispatch notes seven deserters shot on the 18th and heavy firing at Racoon Ford with unknown outcomes. Rapidan rose several feet. 23 U.S. killed and 6 officers in the past week. Ewell's corps moved to Chattooga. left on Coon Crooked. Richmond woman confirms large troop passage south from Lee's army. Stephens departs for Washington Paris talks claim compromise and possible Franco-Texas accord.
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Memphian transport brings 326 sick soldiers and five deaths
Evening report from Catko notes the U S Hospital Kent City of Memphis arriving with 326 convalescents, 75 from Vicksburg, and five deaths en route due to chronic diarrhea. The steamer G W Graham returns with 300 furloughed troops and includes Gen Ufarlbut at St. Charles. Other items describe Dover Landing plundering, refugees crossing the river, and military movements near Coffee Prairie with Quantrill and Blunt in transit.
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Despatches from the Far East and Domestic Turmoil
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Grand Duke Maximilian Said to Have Accepted Mexican Throne
Late dispatches from Vienna and Paris discuss Maximilian’s possible accession to the Mexican throne with officials treating the matter as undecided. French ministerial councils are frequent, and a pamphlet linked to Erlanger is said to bolster the speculation.
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