Emancipation Debate and Local Developments Highlight Illinois Paper
The Par isptents discuss President Lincoln's Springfield letter as vague yet abolitionist in spirit. The issue notes the Auburn Democratic paper launch, a destructive fire at Freese Yergens mill, frost damage to Indiana Ohio Illinois corn, and ongoing debate over locating a northern addition agricultural manufactory. A thwarted murder attempt on George E. Pugh and Thurman near Cadiz, Ohio, is attributed to the Republican party.
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Lincoln
Springfield
Sentimenta
Iinois
Ohio
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ohio River
Aveline House
North Side
Atock
Avrevet
Mogner
E. Pace
Janée Tovawan
George E. Pugh
Judge Thurman
Cadiz
Mesare
Pugh
Thurman
Republican Party
Messrs
Bbnck & Co
Canton
Lewin
Hough
Estat Hiahndt
Ocm
Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address Highlights and Reactions
The piece reviews Lincoln's message on emancipation and union, noting military actions at Fort Wagner and Tennessee, and reflects on politics and public opinion. It discusses Emancipation policy, black troops, and the war's moral and strategic dimensions, ending with a satirical note on Lincoln and his son Robert at the White Mountains.
Abolitionist Success Reported in California Elections
Telegraph reports from San Francisco and other counties show strong Union majorities. By Sept 2 the city vote favored the Union ticket by about 7,000 with the Independent Union ticket close behind. statewide returns suggest large Union majorities and Downey leading in Governor race.
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San Francisco
Union
People’s Independent Union Legislative
Sacramento
Maryssville
Nevada
Stockton
San Jose
Union State
Downey
Independent Union
Recruits to receive premium for colored volunteers
The Tribune reports an order granting the same premium for accepted colored recruits as for regular army and volunteers. A recruit receives the premium upon presenting to the recruiting officer. The Times notes Lee’s possible strategy pending Rosecrans Gilmore and Burnside outcomes and suggests surrender terms if those operations succeed.
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Moultrie
Gregg
Gillmore
Fort Wagner
Potomac
Lee
Tennessee
Burnside
Kingston
Tenn
Rosecrans
East Tennessee
Chattanooga
Col. Kilpatrick
Satelite
Reliance
Rappahannock
Daytor
Ohio
New York
Vallandigham
North
Morgan
Warrensburg
Johnson County
St. Louis
James K. Barns
Meigs
Ordnance
Ripley
Gen. Hunter
Chicago Times
Tribune
Times
Army of the Potomac
Gilmore
N. Y. Times
Banks
Louisiana
Marabal
Paris Fete Under August Heat Shines by Imperial Power
A vivid July August diary from Paris during the Notre Dame and Empire fete describes heat, crowds, and lavish displays on the Champs Elysees. The writer notes Parisian splendor contrasted with French peasantry, reflects on England, and voices American republican ideals amid European politics.
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Paris
Notre Dame
Paria
Brussels
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Europe
South Carolina
London
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Naples
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Leghorn
Genoa
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Milan
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Trieste
Vienna
Perth
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Geneva
Frankfort
Cologne
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Pantheon
the Invalides
Madeleune
Hotel du Louvre
England
Avenue Des Champs Elysees
Place de la Concorde
Tuilleries
Place de l’ Etoile
Rond Point
Champs Elysees
Palace of the Tuilleries
N. E
Lord Cowley
Bologne
Pont d’Iena
Seine
Arena
Tuilleries Gardens
Hhey
St. Cloud
Thiers
Jules Favre
Prussia
Louis Napoleon
Mexico
United States
V.ce
North America
United States of America
Vermont Abolition Victory Returns with Narrow Majority
The Vermont result shows a long standing abolition state with a smaller majority than prior years. Three abolition congressmen are chosen along with the Governor and the full Senate, while Democrats gain minimal representation in the House.
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Vermont
Canada
Congress
Senate
House
Revolution Rhetoric Question Sparks Political Debate
The Louisville Democrat quotes a passage asserting the right of any group to overthrow existing government and form a new one. It discusses revolution by a portion of the people and weighs the cost of losing liberty against ceding territory as a safer alternative.
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Hevstore
Jorece
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Paris
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Hungary
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Rhine
Germany
Belgium
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Cincinnati Commercial
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Auburn
de Kalb Co
Wm. H. Dills
de Kalb
Mn Boarep
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Pyemlette
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Executive Mansion
Wasurxcros
James C. Conkdin
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Armiea
Republican Party Politic
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Yours Truly, Joseph K. Edgerton
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Citizeria
Shopa
Samuel Edeall
Eng
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Wilt
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Tilford
Goshen Road
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Leo
Newville
Spencerville
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Kanbecker & Co
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