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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1866

Page

2

Republican Union County Convention report in stormy weather

The Republican Union County Convention met at the Court House in this city on Monday with full representation except Ridott. Delegates nominated Sheriff William W. Robey for a second term, Capt. F A Dagnina for Coroner, Capt. Darling for Representative, and a State Senator candidate. The piece praises the party, urges loyalty, and cites strong early campaign signals from Vermont and Maine.

Republican Union County Convention Ridott Great Union Party William W. Roney Stephenson County Robey F. A. Dagnina 147Th Illinois Regiment Darling General Assembly Vermont Maine Great West

Southern Loyalists Adopt Address and Resolutions

The Philadelphia convention of Southern Loyalists adopts an address appealing to Northern friends for protection and justice. It denounces Andrew Johnson, champions Union, vows loyalty to Congress, and endorses constitutional liberty and the preservation of the United States with a Republican Union.

Philadelphia America South George W. Pascal Texas B. O. Sidney Miss John H. Atkinson West Virginia John H. Anderdice Delaware A. W. Hawkins Tennessee Samuel Knox Missouri Wright R. Fish Louisiana Milton J. Stafford Alabama Phillip Hrazer Florida D. R. Goodloe North Carolina D. C. Forney District of Columbia John A. J. Cresswell Maryland G. Washburne Georgia United States Congress Tates Union Abraham Lincoln Washington

Republican National Union Platform 1866 published at Philadelphia

The National Union Republican Platform as ratified by Southern and Northern Loyalists in Philadelphia on Wednesday, presenting sections on citizenship, equal protection, apportionment, voting rights, and disqualifications for officials who aided insurrection, reflecting postwar Republican policy aims.

Philadelphia Great Loyal Party of the Republic Republican National Union United States Congress

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