Freemen Convene as Indiana Freemen Invite Rail Route
The Freemen of Northern Indiana recall the Probe's Indianapolis Convention and reschedule for July 13 in Indianapolis. A special Fort Wayne to Indianapolis train leaves July 14 at 11 AM with full fare down and return free. Fare to Indianapolis is 1.10, return free, inviting broad attendance. J W Dawson signs July 8, 1855. Also notices a People's party gathering in Albion Noble county on August 10 for district delegates. freemen urged to attend.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Railroal Companies
Valley Boad
Penu & Indianapolis Road
Fort Wayne
Aluvion
Noble County
Ewing's Grove
Samuel Reid
Diwe
Samuel Belk
Th Grover
Rochester
New
EH. Grover
Ry Grover
Merghante
Mr. Grover
A. L. Hanna
Columbiaa Trees
Furs
Wayne
Ind
Déwif
DIREC
Pittsburg
Ft. Wayne
Chicago
R.R Co
Chea
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ole Anc
Cnieage
Pittshing
Ferfitees
Pittsburgh
Ft. Waye
Hieigs
Cary
Oho
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago & RB Company
Ohio and Indiana R. R. Company
Board of Trade
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Rail Road Company
Ohio & Purnaytonviin
Ohio & Indiana
Chisago
Quinby
Y. and
Treas
Savaling
Berry and
Calhoun Streets
Wtf
Plymouth
Whitley County
J. Kk. Edgerton
J. L Williams
Eng’r
J.w.robb & Co
Columbia
New York
J.W Robb & CO
Ft Wayne
D&w Tf
Morton Speech Highlights Path to Governorship in Indiana
A public meeting in this city attracted a large audience for Judge Morton who is a leading gubernatorial candidate. The speech emphasized historical dignity and a confident program to inform voters, with praise for Morton's candor and fitness and notes of upcoming appearances in Huntington and Logansport. The event featured Kimball’s song and band music, followed by a brief local note about horses stolen from Henry Bugess of New Haven being recovered after two suspects were held to bail.
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Ind
H.ll
Morton
Huntington
Logansport
Kimballs
Henry Bugess
New Haven
Bock
Bost
Jackson letter links Buchanan to Adams Clay intrigue
A reader inquires about a Gen Andrew Jackson letter concerning James Buchanan and the Adams Clay presidency contest. Jackson notes Buchanan’s supposed moral courage in exposing Adams and Clay and mentions fears of corruption if elected with Clay as Secretary of State. Also mentions local notices about theater plans and Huntington editor John Kocher and pro slavery politics.
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Andrew Jackson
James Buchanan
Buchanan
Henry Clay
John Q. Adams
Adams
Polk
Gen. Jackson
Hermitage
Clay
Tom
Wdo
Polygamy Debate in Territories Faces Doubtful Prospects
The article notes Vermont's Mr. Morris introducing a House bill to curb polygamy in Utah. It argues enforcement would require bayonet power and that a Republican anti polygamy stance appeals to conservative religious voters. It also links polygamy to broader limits on slavery and predicts Senate failure.
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Kansas
Morris
Vermont
House of Representatives
Utah
Democratic Party
Senate
Pierce
Buchanan at Home and the Sumner Outrage
A Philadelphia reader argues that Buchanans nomination would not spark broad joy in the city that claims him, noting instead stronger resentment over Sumner’s assault and recalling past party loyalties and remembered political lines. The letter suggests Democrats refuse to back Buchanan due to long memories of Federalist-era associations and past clashes.
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Philadelphia
Eant Gusler
Stramvers
Buchanarm
Sumner
Buchanan
Lincader
Courtship of the Late Emperor Nicholas as Told in Berlin
An 1816 Berlin tale recounts Grand Duke Nicholas courting Princess Charlotte. At supper he teased a response, then slipped a ring into a bread roll to test her interest. She, with quiet dignity, accepted the ring and the implied proposal.
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Nicholas
Berlin
Chaurlotte
Charlotte
Bea
A Tear and Sad Reflections on a Dear Friend
A verse lament describes a tear as a bright drop of dew from a sorrowful heart. The speaker recalls memories of a sweet friend and finds lessons in grief. The poem concludes with faith, noting that the Savior pities the tear and will mark it in the sky.
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Atenr
Fremont Accepts National American nomination in cordial reply
Col Fremont replies to a June 30 1856 nomination from the National American Party Committee of New York expressing gratitude for the honor and promising to publish a broader statement of his views. He commends the party for conciliatory aims and unity, and accepts the nomination with respect.
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Col. Fremont
National American Convention
Fremont
New York
J C. Fremont
Messrs. Thom
J. Ford
Ambuse Stevens
W. A. Howard
Stephen Allen
Simon P. Kase
Thos
Counterfeits and political quips flood the week
The column warns of new counterfeits including 203 and 503 notes on the Marine Bank and International Bank Buffalo altered from 28 Vig. steamship bills, shows a Niagara Suspension Bridge vignette and Clifton House on altered notes. It also notes a Memphis Eagle and Enquirer critique of Cincinnati Convention picks and commentary on Lot Mor of Maine abstaining from Buchanan support.
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Marine Bank
Buffalo
N. Y
International Bank
Fillmore
Zimmerman Bank
Elgin
Niagara Suspension Bridge
Clifton House
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People's Ticket
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John C. Fremont
California
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Conrad Baker
Vanderburg
John W. Dawson
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William R. Nofflinger
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E. W. H Ellis
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Prof
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Ripley
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Freemen IN Council
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Hunington
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The
Fort Wayne Times
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Buck
Cincinna
Ladies of America
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Maine
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Beale
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Court of Common Pleas
Allen County
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Columbia St
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Mayoth
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Boston Dry Goods
BR. Schwegman
Columbiant
Main
Clinton Streets
Blain
B. W. Oakley & Son
Ocks & Stationery
C. L. Hill
Inds
Rockhill House
Engine of. Co. Anderson
Hodekin
B.S. Woodworth
B. Woakley & & Son
D. Werden & Co
Druggists & Apothecaries
Bostic & Rolman
Columbia Street
Fo Wayne
Lnudiana
Derby & CO
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