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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1867

Page

2

The Republican County Convention Comes to Stephenson County

The county convention met at the Court House in this city on Monday the 16th with A. T P. Green as chairman. Delegates from Silver Creek West Point and other townships were seated. E C DePuy was chosen treasurer nominee. C T Dunham won the surveyor nomination. A county central committee was appointed to represent each ward and township. The convention adjourned sine die.

F.C. Depuy Ng Suth Stephenson Republican County Convention Stephenson County Court House P. mi Republican County Central Committee A. T P. Green Edwin Hunt C. Buckman O. ¥. Stearns Cico Osterhout John Hart Silver Creek C. J. Rosenstiel C.D. Blanchard S. Vocht West Point L, T. Perry J. 3 Hankley J. Stevens C. Rouse N. Provis P. Kaufman J. J. Kaufmann Dalcott Young W. RR Auman J. M. Boreimer Leaneaser R. Ball John Rockey Stover Winslow J. V3 Wawkes A. Taylor Pomeroy Lovran L. Sabin J. Limb George Devore Buckeye F Uiehart Llorence Mack R. V. Ankény Ward W. G. Waddell J.B. Renegy E.0. Stearns C. F. Taggart C. D. Blanchard Tellers E.c.depuy Robert Cooper J.J. Piersol F.j.prouty B.C. DePuy C.T. Dunham OT . McMontelius Ace D. Stanton Loran David Jones E. T. Shinkle Waddams Wm. Heard Harlem James Musser Oneco G. W. Loveland Ridott J. Davis Rock Run Wm. Boyd Rock Grove Kister Kent A. T. Green Freeport T.K. Greenwood F. Young Lexington Thomas Ferry Michael Doyle Ferry Meulen Tom Foley Illinois Henry ‘Rhines Michael Honahan A. Tribune Washington New Orleans Flanders Louisiana Sheridan Jacob Fiting John Blanville Newton L. I California Times Beverdy Johnson Charles Francis Adams Jerry Black Steedman McClellan Judge Hughes Indiana Cowan Tom Florence Hanscom Boston Treasury John J. Cisco Robert J. Walker Mr. Rice W. H. Groesbeck Cincinnati Clarke Bickley Stansberry Omaha Plains American Transfer Cos Herald Richmond New York Wm. F. Stearns Chicago Albert Ikea Minn Iowa Madison Wis Louisville Dispatches Roebling East River Chatham Square Fulton Ferry Brooklyn American Scientific Association Burlington Quincy J. M. Gregory State University

Various political and disaster items from 1867 Detroit

Telegraphic items report Michigan State Fair receipts at 815000, California congress seats split, Haight's Lincoln support, and Lincoln war measures praised. News covers a fatal sawmill accident in Mascatine, Cincinnati fire losses, a postal treaty with Prussia, Greek Candia amnesty, and possible presidential impeachment rumors. Also noted are Pensacola yellow fever distress, Fenian cooling, and multiple public notices from officers.

Mascatine Cincinnati United States Prussia Dale Bourdon Ind Illinois State Normal University Bloomington Omaha Navy Department J. I. Armstrong Pensacola Navy Yard Navy Yard Naval Reserve Armstrong Pensacola

Maine Election Results Show Strong Republican Lead

The Democratic press inflates Maine outcomes but returns indicate a reduced overall vote and a Republican majority likely over twelve thousand. The previous year saw about twenty five thousand, aided by President Johnson’s tour and a split in voters over a strict liquor law. The Senate sits 24 Republicans to 7 Democrats. the House remains Republican.

Maine Johnson North Senate

County Fair Opens Next Tuesday for Civic Progress

The County Fair invites farmers mechanics business men and citizens to participate start this Tuesday. Earnest effort will yield grand results as exhibitors bring crops livestock and household skill demonstrations. Tour displays of agricultural machinery horticulture and pomology aim to guide improvements and shared progress for all residents.

Stephenson

Democratic Gains After State Elections

After statewide contests that set Congressmen for fall, Democratic gains total ten in California Connecticut Kentucky Maryland Ohio while Republicans gain eight in Missouri New Jersey Pennsylvania Tennessee. With Kentucky candidates unadmitted, Democrats net two seats, and Republicans hold a 95 seat majority, 46 seats shy of a veto-proof margin, signaling waning Democratic prospects.

California Connecticut Kentucky Maryland Ohio Missouri New Jersey Pennsylvania Tennessee

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