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Ellsworth American

Location

Ellsworth, Maine, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1856

Page

2

Freemen and Fillmore Debate in American Party Letters

A zeal for Union and anti slavery policy unfolds in letters arguing over Millard Fillmore’s record, the need for strong northern support, and endorsing or opposing Fremont as a candidate. The discourse targets party loyalty, industrial growth, and the best representative of American interests amid sectional strife.

United States Thal Millard Fillmore Havana Cula Fillmore United Boan Mr. Fillmore New York Purser Smith Crescent City Cuba Fillisoye Atyani Anna Fornia Sim Arnett Maclanan An Fillmore Madissan Willmore Mhiseser Isso Brehan Kgs Bus Lignan John C George Law WG. A. Senoces Americas O. Fremont Tim Pacife California Civilization Atlantic Slope Pacific Ocean Gio. Law McMultin Charles Fremont Philadelphia Maine Dayton

Writings on Ellsworth and Foster in 1856 Maine race

The article discusses Ellsworth and the church arson incident in Augusta refuting slights, cites Rep candidate Stephen C. Foster’s abolitionist stance, and argues party loyalties. It reviews Maine district politics, party lines, and the Fremont Dayton ticket while noting local rhetoric about slavery and federal power.

Stephen C. Foster Congress Democratic Party Pierce, Donslass & Co Whig Party Fosster Wis Puller Fuller Hai Brooke King Dayton Vic —Hully Brooks Buchanan Mir. Keitt Brooks Boston Henderson County Kentucky Richmond Sro Democratic Philadelphia St. Michael’s Church Cno Curs Washington Liihe Contal Mpilly Lundica Indiana Toledo Columbia Wall Pike Foster Long

Perilous political split shadows American faction

A fragment rich with period rhetoric warns of internal dangers to the American organization, accusing factions of allying with Catholic and German antis, while contrasting Cincinnati history with current plots. The text laments division, urges unity, and notes recent editorial and political tensions across Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Bangor, amid column-wide miscellaneous items.

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