Paton Republican County Convention Notice 1872
The Republican voters of Stephenson County towns and Freeport wards are urged to send delegates to a county convention at the Circuit Court Room Freeport to nominate legislators and county officials. Each township and ward to send delegates plus one for each Grant 1648 votes and for Prep ihane 25+ fractions. List of townships wards committeemen and delegate counts.
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Republican Central Committee Address Pledges Grant Support
Fieldquarters Republican State Central Committee at 16 Congress Street Rooms 10 11 12 Inter Oceanic Block Chicago endorses Gen Grant for 1872 citing Horace Greeley quotes and stressing Republican unity for the nomination while upholding free candidate choice.
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Gen. Grant
Horace Greeley
Hurrah for the Freeport Campaign Journal
The Freeport Journal offers a limited period subscription at 40 cents with a plea for supporters of good government and stability to join. The notice urges immediate names and remittances by mail, framing opposition to Horace Greeley.
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Freeport Journal
Friends of
Horace Greeley
Press on the Organization to Advance Grant Support
The piece urges immediate organization of Grant and Wilson clubs, arguing they mirror the largest Republican vote, refute adversaries’ fabrications, and stress prompt local mobilization. It cites early canvassing, local committees, meetings, and circulation of documents as vital to securing support.
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Senatorial Nomination in Jo Daviess and Stephenson Counties
The Senatorial Convention of Jo Daviess and Stephenson counties met at Warren last Thursday. Hon Henry Green of Elizabeth Jo Daviess county received the unanimous nomination for State Senator in a short harmonious session. Green is a highly qualified candidate whose name strengthens the ticket, especially in his county and neighborhood. His election, of course, seems certain.
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Illinois
Warren
Daviess County
Grant
Henry Green
Elizabeth
Jo Daviess County
The Electoral Votes For Grant And Greeley
The article lists state by state electoral votes under the last Congressional apportionment. It notes Grant will carry many states totaling 216 votes more than enough to elect and argues Indiana Louisiana and New York lean toward Grant. It also questions Grant’s chances in Florida Missouri Texas New Jersey West Virginia and North Carolina.
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Grant Club Forms in Twenty Second Ward of NY
A Grant Club was formed in the Twenty second ward of New York and enrolled 150 members at its first meeting all Democrats.
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Republicans Organize Large Grant Clubs in Winona
In Winona Republicans work quietly to mobilize support by forming sizable Grant clubs. Many Democrats are joining, signaling broad local political engagement and expanding cross party activity.
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Copperhead
Secesh
Greeley ratification meeting at Sus pension Bridge
A small group of fewer than a dozen men gathered in a drinking saloon in Sus pension Bridge to ratify a decision.
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Suspension Bridge
General Pillow Sees Negro Vote Solid for Grant
General Pillow reports that in his tests the African American vote in the South appears solid for General Ulysses S. Grant, reflecting early wartime political alignment observations.
North Carolina Election Results Show Close Race
North Carolina votes remain uncertain with slow, unreliable returns. Democrats likely win a small statewide majority while Republicans gain three of eight House seats. The outcome reflects a tight contest amid gerrymandering and national implications.
Defaulters Under Grant Sparks Partisan Attacks
A long Tribune list of defaulters under Grant is challenged as false by The Times and others. The article cites Greeley’s supporters, claims, and accusations against Lincoln Johnson appointees, while noting many defaulters never served or were subordinates of appointees. It references reactions from Milwaukee Sentinel New Haven Journal and others.
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Charges Against Senator Wilson Denied in 1854 Speech
The piece notes Senator Wilson’s denial of ever belonging to Know-Nothingism and cites a Brattleboro speech from May 26, 1854, criticizing anti-immigrant, anti-American sentiment and stressing that he loathes such bigotry. It references N Y Tribune and Albany Journal reprinting the remarks.
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Republican meeting called in Freeport August 16 1872
A Republican meeting is announced at Wilcoxon Opera House Freeport for Thursday evening August 16 1872. Senator Yates will address the gathering and open the campaign in Freeport. The call forms a Grant and Wilson Club and urges a large turnout to hear the eloquent West notable. The program includes adopting a constitution and electing officers, with the Glee Clubs providing songs.
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Ten Little Liberals Fold in a Political Parody
A satirical verse mocks ten liberals with a grim tally of misfortunes as they dwindle from ten to none. The verses use chaotic events and misprints to depict political decline and infighting among liberal figures.
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