Fort Wayne convention closes with unity and memorial plan
The meeting adopts a fund plan to repay costs and appoints a committee led by J N Arnold and others to draft a memorial to President and Congress urging legal reforms. Resolutions praise the Constitution and militia, adjourn amid strong support and harmony.
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J. .N. Arnold
Ilinois
Samuel L. Cassey
L. Dawes
Mass
T. C. Horsey
IT. M. Edwards
N. H
J.T. Morrill
Duncan Stewart
Mich
R. J. Arnold
R. I
N. Y
Supreme Court says officers cannot pay interest without appropriation
The Supreme Court ruled that Auditor and Treasurer lack authority to pay interest on the state debt without a legislative appropriation. The decision, reversing one case and affirming another, prompts an immediate extra session of the Legislature to provide the needed funds to avoid dishonor of the state’s obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Trenadiver
Binie
Guy. Morton
Legis
Tui
Seutinel
Talbott
Fand
Ristine
President revokes Burnside order suppressing Chicago Times
The Chicago Times reports that President Lincoln revoked Maj. Gen. Burnside's order suppressing their paper and the New York World within his military district. The editor notes a return to press freedom and hopes the administration will stay within constitutional limits. The piece cites A. E. Burnside's telegraphed revocation and praises the restoration of press rights across Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio.
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Burnside
Chicago Times
Republcans
Generan Brexipe
Burneidh
Qty
Hickman
Hle
Cmennat EB
Quaver
Jengih
New York Times
Gen. Burnside
Anechre Coking
Vicksburg
Johnston
Grants Rear
Department of the Ohio
Rappahannock
Price
Helena
Fort Hudson
Banks
Sheron
Dow
Franklin
Bank
Fredericksburg
Rapposhannock
Heoher
Lonestreet
Lee
Gordonaville
Lowsville
Kentucky
Mt. Vernon
Ky., At A Tea That Dirnside’s Army Corps
Illinois Senate
Chicago
Vallandigham
Ohio
Witter
Lincoln
Iascall
Indiana
Wilcox
Wichuan
Hascall
Carogo Tins
Beravide
New York World
Preas Ia
Freedon
Suroside
Telegraph
Times
Lexington
United States
A. E. Burnside
Major Generala
Fettera
Northwest
Illinois
Ilinois
Mlinois
United States Circuit Court
Davis
Supreme Court of the United States
Springfield
Drummond
the Times
James F Joy
Beqt
Controversy Over National Principles And Union Admission Rumors
A lengthy editorial attacks sectional parties and their aims while noting Georgia may seek admission to the Union on the status quo. Reports from the Commissioners Court cover liquor licenses, road petitions, election inspector appointment, and county order destruction. Also reported are a court martial conviction for desertion and murder, railway earnings, a theft case, and a forecast of army manpower shifts with colored troops.
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Dartford
Georgia
Union
Seward
Autey Co. Commissioners Court
Board of Commissioners
Sessice
I’. Seibold
Frederick Engeking
Jacob Aufrecht
Joseph Eberle
M. Strodel
Gustave Greenfelder
B. Phillips
Graff & Muhbler
D. O'Connell
E. Seidel
Hypolite Mannier
J. G. Marriotte
Monroeville
Morris Cody
P Beegan
John Beck
Springfield
St Joseph
Adams
Washington
Lafayette
Pleasant Townships
Springfield Township
Monroe Township
Lyle Levanway
Bright
Convention urges canal to connect Mississippi and Great Lakes
Chicago June 3 convention speeches urge Congress to back a ship canal around Niagara Falls and improvements to Des Moines Rapids. Resolutions call for free national canals, financed by the U.S. credit, to promote defense, commerce, and northern unity. Other items note ship Cuba loss, court case over Times injunction, and political shifts.
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Ruggles
Congress
Falls of
Niagara
Iowa
Les Moines Rapids
Arnold
Minois
Illinoia
Mississippi River
Atlantic
Dimensons
Mississippi
Lake Michigan
Great Lakes
Reso’eed
Lakes
Lenals
Essued
Advices from Vicksburg and Civil War Updates
Dispatches report Vicksburg bombardment with heavy damage and expected Union news from Gen Blair on the Upper Yazoo. A Federal brigades repulsed on the Big Black River. Rumors say Johnston advances on Memphis while Lee maneuvers near the Rappahannock amid low water making ford points. Washington notes ready resistance to rebel aims.
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Vicksburg
Blair
Upper
Yazoo
Big Black River
Johnston
Memphis
Lee
Rappas Hannock
Washington
Chicago Times
Franklin
Triune
Tennessee
Illinois
Senate
House
Chi. Times
Mosby’s Raid Fails to Halt Relief Pickets War Updates
Fairfax dispatch reports Mosby’s small morning attack wounds one defender. Col Grey leads four cavalry squadrons in pursuit, captures a rebel surgeon. Grierson promoted to Brigadier. Kilpatrick reaches Urbana with two cavalry regiments, captures the colors of the 12th Virginia Infantry. Stuart’s letter intercepted predicts Middlesex visit to stop Yankee raids. Captured include Capt Brown and guerrilla Col Jones. One Union soldier wounded. Fire destroys buildings tied to Stevens Battery, five powder explosions follow. Rebels reportedly retreat as news of ongoing engagements fills the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tour
Fredericksborg
Middlesex County
Urbana
Rappshannock
Union Point
Kilpatrick
Westmorland
King George Counties
Hooker
Gloucester County
Dragon River
Leeds
Kilp
Richmond
Col. Jones
Georgia
Missouri
Church Mike
Jones
Gen
Hunter
Jeff
Davis
New South
Gentemen
Gen. Hunter
Fairfax C. H
Mosby
Col. Grey
Col
Grierson
Herald of the 2d
Saluda
12Th Va
Stuart
Brown
5Th
Virginia Cavalry
E. P.jones
Stevena Battery
Rebela
Wool trade surges as cotton shortage drives imports
Amid Civil War disruptions and cotton scarcity, wool industries expand with heavy government demand. U.S. wool imports rise from 2.8 million pounds in 1860 to over 11.6 million pounds in 1862, with New York port figures through mid 1863 reaching over 21 million pounds five months total. Copperhead definition cited from the New York Post, labeling opponents of radical measures as a large faction. General Willich reports to General Rosecrans for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
New York
Indian Territory and Michigan command change under Burnside
Gen Hascall is relieved by Gen Burnside and Gen Willcox takes over Indian and Michigan commands. Order No 9 aims to spare his successor from entanglements over liberty of speech press and white liberty. Twenty five hundred rebel prisoners depart Camp Morton tonight for Sandusky Bay. The First National Bank of Indianapolis is organized with Hon W H Kinglaih as president and Dr Nofinger as cashier.
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Hascall
Burnside
Willcox
Camp Morton
Sandusky Bay
First National Bank of
Indianapolis
W. H. Klngliah
Dr. Nofinger
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Fort Wayne
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Ind
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Dr. Olds
Cincinnati
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Edson &. Olds
Rae Alf
Boston
de Molay
General Department
Boston Transcrip
Republican
State Street
Massachusetts
Wilson
Canton
Buss
Fairfield County
Columbus
Lancaster
Olds
Tur
Manchester American
New Hampshire
Unio
Fair Land
North America
Lieut Edgerley
Nosopy Uvat
Alen County
J. M. Silver
Charles Hanna
L. T. Bourne
Heroseph Price
Henry Tons
Wayne Township
J. McNutt Smith
Bell River
Henry Brown
Perry
Richard Farrand
Cedar Creek
G. W. Chapman
Cosgrove
Vupio
N. B. Alll
Milan
Maumee
Wm. Johnson
Dr. Joseph
Cris. Parker
George A. Slerk
Delaware Co
Lewis Centre
A. Wilson
Scioto Lere
Sol D. Bayless
Andrew Wilson, Jr
M. E. Sunday School
New Haven
King Hros
Tim Donavan
Washington City
Administration Union
Lincoln, Stanton, and Company
Cleveland
Twe Amox
Gov. Morton
Union Leaguers
Naphannock
Culpepper
Union Mills
Gree
Bayidan
Vishnuvind
Vicksburs
Herald
Gen. Carr
Stone
Worning
Viekelange
Dar
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Stevenson
Ranseu
Car
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Osterhans
Smith
Utah
Panama
Oriziba
San Francisco
Perbla
Comonfort
Girris Son
Mexico
Discos Restep Faxario
Martin F. Conway
Kansas
New York Tribune
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Utica
Conway
Joan Lunpy
Samuer Digenporuan
Triane
South Bend
This
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Wood
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Riee
Col. D'Utasey
Secretary of War
Sing Sing
Adjutant General
Star
Gilkore
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Indiana Volunteers
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Bunside
Fortress Monroe
Jackson
Kirby Smith
Port Hudson
Grant
Pemberton
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Cairo
Jane
Washington Square
Laudrum
Asault
Carr
Osterhaus
Loyal Leagues
Obed
Louinville
4Th Kentucky Cavalry Regiment
Farcia
Ort Hayne Sentinel
Ss. M. Pettengill & CO
Park Kew
State St. Boston
Weekly Sentinel
Iam
Tennery
Montreal
Phanix Block
Cahihoun Street
McElfatrick
C. Schmidt & Co
John W. Forney
Pennsylvania
Buchanan
House of Representatives
Philadelphia Presa
Republicana
State Central Committee of
Republican Party
Democratic Party
American Union
Rosnery
F. Berthol
Reuben Stout
Co K
John S.williams
Solomon Huffman
Johnson’s Island
Sandusky
Totevo & Wapasa Barnixos
Toledo & Wabash Railway
Hilliard
Namel Wu. McKee
Jack Depris
Stanton
Cuba
Welles
Gulf of Mexico
Soo
Gulf
Alabama
Key West
W. Walker
George B. Cheever
Church and Society
Fred
Douglass
Cheever
Henry Wilson
Meagher
Siegel
Max
Horatio Seymour
Woosl Trade
The
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Gen. Willich
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