Freeport Journal May 16 1856 Election News and Kansas Matters
The Freeport Journal reports on telegraphic news and Kansas affairs, noting unreliability of press dispatches and speculative outcomes. It covers Congressional investigation movements at Lawrence, hints of mob influence, and hopes for honorable conduct from parties involved while urging restraint and accountability.
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Kansas
New York
Lawrence
Congress
Evan
Father Sehopin
Stioald
Relurus
Foreign News Bulletin: European politics and crime updates
News from Europe includes proclamations in London and party meetings in Baghand Derby as leaders outline tactics. In the U S a manslaughter case at Willard's Hotel yields bail for the accused, while government debates touch Indian hostility on the Pacific coast and the Panama and Kansas issues. An Arrangements for the La Salle steamboat channel project surface with funding plans and river improvements.
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Ge Atlante
Europe
Penor
London
Palherston
Derby
New Processes and Local Developments Outline City News
The Joliet area reports a plan for church improvements with eight pews and furnace heating while discussing a new wood or metal project. A former New York harbor official faces arrest on charges of overcharging for services. A new method of handling plutograph images on cavars or oil ground is patented, described as durable and portable.
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Joliet
Maarbhe
Setinuin
New York Harbor
Bull
Fife
Iowa Land Bill Faces Reconsideration After Allegations
A motion to reconsider the vote on the Iowa Land Bill is before the Senate. Allegations involving Mr. Schenck, reportedly an agent of a fifth, are being reviewed, and if sustained, the bill’s chances may falter.
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Senate
Schenck
Rogers
Broadstairs
Melean and Fremont Consider New Republican Ticket
In Washington discussions center on a Republican bid with Tris Judge Melean for president and Fremont for vice president. The plan signals a potential ticket formation and political strategy in the capital.
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Washington
Tris Judge Melean
Aint Fremont
Fragments reflect Nebraska slavery debate and Freeport council items
Readable sections cover German American views on the Nebraska bill, territorial sovereignty, and Kansas slavery questions. Also included are City Council notes from Freeport in 1866 detailing land purchases, fire cisterns, engine house plans, license regulations, auctioneers, and sidewalk orders. The mix presents political letters and local governance actions from the era.
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Tha Eilor
Rlrnots
Lanner'y
Nebraska
Congress
Friends
Senate
General Treasury
Gener
Territorial Committee
Kansas
United States
Bellville
Nebraska Party
Springfield Register
Druth
Transi Land
Willer
Dave
California
Committee On Fire Department
Cherry and
Stephenson
van Buren and
Stephenson Streets
Chicago and
Mechanic and
Spring Streets
Walnut and
Jackson and
Liberty Streets
Mechanic Street
Exchange Street
Ald
Byerly
City of
Freeport
Byurly
Clark
Fth
Albbard
Oxony Taylor
Win
Smith
Robo McMaster
George W. Oyler
Yeas
Neas
Barfoot
Rice
Sehlatt
Ioald
Hore
Ald Clark
Free Porte
CF Comnei
Ure
Anid City
Sald City
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Racine and Mississippi Railroad Company
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Committees On Fire Department
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