County Mass Meeting in Freeport Proclaims Free Speech Rally
A general gathering of Free Speech and Free Kansas supporters is planned in Freeport on Wednesday August 1 1856 at 7 o clock PM Speakers from abroad will attend and invitations have been sent to prominent friends The event aims to unite lovers of anti slavery expansion and to select delegates to the Congressional Convention The Freeport German Band led by Penn Kiner will attend along with attendees families and wives and daughters
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Freedom
Fremont
Freeport
Kansas
Penn Kiner
Torna
Stephenson County Agricultural Soci
Freeport Brass Syn
Cily
Turners
Mlinois
Turners’ Association
Victoria
Bishop
Isao Ley
Hank
Gale
Mie
Este
Willion Kirkpedrick
Stephensay Couunty
Tlie
Sais Ty
A.D. Ysba. Ue
Wits
Svettan Fnerteen
Stephenaon
Kirkpatrick
da Eat
Kuuwa
Tulluws
Fiona
Orack Waters
Bromsway
New-York
Paris
Ioyal
Ary Othey Manafaeniy
Terdal
Aryl Gnavuatoud
Stan
Bach
Ynaan Chase Snouey
Ziegni
Kessa
Bie Regul Music
Post Pabl
Hind
Puvehi
Meladentis
Mall
Ager
Witter Pigngs
Milos Tycd
Utalu
Dm Ste. Sars
Tote
Rosewarne
Gili
Triaep
Artartiite
Meeting at Court House Spurs Republican Spur
A Republican committee meeting at the Court House addressed by U. D. Mea CALA and chaired by Cuakves Burrs. The talk attacked what speakers termed degenerate Democracy and slavery politics, invoking references to historic figures and 1850 era positions to contrast with what was described as modern democracy.
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Friends of Free Kansas
Yee Wine Democracy
Court House
Cuakves Burrs
Burrs
R Chheers
Tet
U. D
Salaniseion
Mapt
Nasporn
Avast
Wastuxutay
Jackson
Westy Cray
Jt Faye
Nebrawla Civil War Violence and Border Rallians Turmoil
Fragmented reports describe a panicked drive by Border Rallians and Free State emigrants in a Nebrawla Territory clash. Amid unrest, Free State settlers are driven from homes while pro slavery factions push to expel Northern residents. Separate dispatches note Fremont’s prospect in New York and political shifts in Pennsylvania with talk of Know Nothing gains and judicial influence.
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Nebea
Nebamske
Parsons
Free State
Kainsiis
New-York
Piemont
Fremont
Hermason
Fintaonn
Protests Over Fremont Faith Claims Stir Crowd
An excited crowd heard rival views on slavery and religion as supporters cheered for Fremont. A local clergyman, Rev Merry Wann Ber curs, asserts Fremont is Protestant, not Roman Catholic, condemning circulating rumors as falsehoods used for political ends and calling those who spread them slanderers.
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Merry Wann Bercurs
Col
Fremon
John Knox
Frevoxr
Tie
Freuoin
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