Lecompton Reborn in House Conference Move
The House revived Lecompton on a Conference Committee motion to patch an agreement with the Senate. A pair of tied votes followed by Speaker Reed’s decisive vote enabled the conference, with observers fearing the bill’s passage and Kansas admission under Lecompton.
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Lecompton
House
English
Indiana
Senate
Montgomery
Pennsylvania
Yeas
Caruthers
Missouri
Whiteley
Lecomptonite
Delatvare
Committee of Conference
Kansas
Owen Jones
Pendleton and Hall
Ohio
Conference
Myr. Green
Senate Committee
House Committee
Mississippi
Arkansas Rivers
White River
Louisiana Line
Sunbury and
Erie R. R
Washburne Speech Highlights Kansas History and Pledges
The piece praises Representative Washburne for his impartial Kansas history review and critique of Buchanan era democracy. It notes references to Senator Hammond, mentions Pacific Railroad pledges and delays, a local accident at Nora, and a Granada admission proposal, with broader observations on press and politics.
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Congress
Washburne
Kansas
Ile
Buchanan
Hammond
Mississippi
Carden
Democratic Party in Illinois Divided Over Buchanan Policy
The piece reports on the Morrison National Democratic Convention and Douglas faction opposition to President Buchanan. It notes delegates leaving the convention, resolutions defending constitutional principles, and accusations of Black Republican and Abolitionist influence. Additional items include a fatal accident at Sinsinawa College, a Washington purchase contract for Washington’s house and grave, and Kansas news on Leavenworth’s constitutional framing and Free State strength.
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Springfield
Preas
Fulton City
Douglas
Morrison
Democratic Party of the Union
Illinois
Buchanan
National Democracy
Cincinnati
National Democrats
National Democratic Party
Union
Congress
Minois
Abolition
Dinors
Movsy Vernon Purchasen
Charlesion News
Association
Mount Vernon
John A. Washington
Washington
Kansas
Woodworth
Leavenworth Constitutional Convension
Free State Party
Asomnen
Charleston Nova
Senate
South
Cuba
Spain
Charleston Eres
de Neus
United States
Itesiro
Vila
Yankendom
New Counterpe lts and Detector Report Warn of Counterfeits
April 16 issue of Peterson's Detector lists 87 new counterfeits and altered bank notes. The note warns there have rarely been so many counterfeit notes in circulation and urges readers to examine large notes carefully beyond the Bank Note Reporter. On Monday the House Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by Mr. Clingman, directed a report on abrogating the Clayton Bulwer treaty and authorized the President to act.
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Sap Armickay
Rockford Megister
C. W. Shunbright
Pittsburg
Peterson
Nou
Akrusatun
Louse Cuumittes
Clingman
Reviuon
Quebec Bank
Toronto
Mississippi
St. Paul
Duquoin Mining Journal
Illinois Central Railroad
Duquoin
Chicago
Ohio and
Pennsylvania
Caesar
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Persnsox
Forney
Preas
Issac
Aubserle
Cheegeman
Cornelius Fl. Cheeseman
Olty
Dr. Cheeseman
Comenius L. Ciorksewan
Hox
Rivers J
Fowler Freeport
Sweeley
Justice of the Peace
Notary Public
Winslow
J. A. Clark
Samuel Sankey
J. Ke Brewater
Jos. Turnbull
Winelaw
Lilly
Stephenson and
Chilcago
City Hotel
Fresport
Henry Weisnar
AEE
Lenges
Stephenson County
Said County
Eliza B. Steadman
Nathadred McClentin
Josiah Steadman
Eliza Warren
James Warren
Jemima Scott
Josph Scott
Sarah McClentin
John McC
Nathaniel McCluntin
Iinole
Fiza Warren
Sid
Walden
Freeport
Anid Stephenson
David I
Sunderland
John A. Clark
Pi'ir
J.C. Ayer
W. Premise
Clarion
Department of the Interior
Washington, D. C
Alonzo Bats
M. Dey
Hartland, Jiy. Co
Mich
Ayer
Tia
J. Gqriepein
Prom
J. ¥. Zimes
Advent Ch
Boston
Warsaw
Wyotoing Co. N
Joan G. Meactiam
M.D. Erysipelas
Netter
St Louis
Ayers
Medicing
Asa Morgridge
Dr. Hawkes
Church
Palaski House
Savannah
Haluimore
Mackenzie
Senate Chamber
Dec
Vincent Slidell
James C. Ayer
Lowell, Mugu
Bannert & Burrell
Mecatenica
Woodruff
Cedarville
W. W. Roby & Co
Orangeville
Shatter & Predrick
Noack Grove
Fisher & Winter
Lena
Allag & Hinkley
New Pennsylvania
OW. Nash
J. Reed & Co
Galena
LW. Newhall
Deuggists
Clapse
New Hampshire stores, canals open, and political notes
Readers learn the New Hampshire store count stands at 2 700 and notes regional developments from the Welland canal's open passage to vessels sailing freely. Reports include Chicago murder case sparks, Minnesota loan support, canal toll shifts, Mississippi floods, and political shifts across New York and Pennsylvania.
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New Hampshire
New-School Presbyterian Church
Chicago
New Orleans
Welland Canal
Jefferson
Oswego
Cleveand
Cuba and Union Politics Stir 1858 Chicago Letter Scene
A Chicago Times letter alleges Ike Cook forged a postmaster defaulter claim and discusses a convention to fund Democratic support. The Times reports arrests for robbing the mails and a trial with Democrats acquitted. Cuba policy rumors grip the South with Spain and Cuba in focus. Wisconsin Governor Randall vetoes a state salary bill as constitutional conflict.
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Bromweary Love
Chicago Times
N. Wright
Ike Cook
Chicago
Post Office
Ntional Democratic Party
Coor. P. S
Ir Nearey
the Times
A. D
John A. Bross
Circuit Court of the
United States
Nehemiah Wright
James W. Sheahan
Daniel Cameron
Jan W. Sheahan
D. Cameron
Acta of Congress
Chatham
Sangamon County
Illinois
Cameron
Sheahan
A. Moven
Uov
Randall
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Madison Journal
Cook
Gift Book and Sewing Machine Advertising Notice
A newspaper item promotes Grover and Baker sewing machines for family use and discusses gift book storesAdvertisers claim identity issues and public misrepresentation by Gift Book stores Read more about Mr Evans Gift Book Enterprise and its catalog.
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Grover & Baker
Broadway
New York
Summer Street
Boston
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Towun
Evans
Mo. EB
United States
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Klipe
Paanty
Che Buechly Ly Journal
Jonn
New Guanava
Boonbs
Pickard
Shulleburg
King
Dunteith Addvertiser
Sinsinawa
R. Whitney
Walker
Mobile
Prairie du Chien
Minnesota
Dudley A. ‘Yng
B. B. Washburne
Bis State
Albany Journal
Champlain Canal
N York
Canal Board
Buffalo
Albany
Martford Press
J. W. Seymour
The
Savings Association
New Leon
Mexico
Collins
America
Europe
New York Assembly
Tribune
Supreme Court
William Marks
Beaver
United States Senate
Webster
Calhoun
van Buren
Benton
Berrion
Hayne
Ammert & Burrell
Moore & Dakin
Fowner & Wells
Mra
Stepuays
Ian
Pal, Stephens
New York City
Railroay Qazette
Railroad
Tave Consolidated
Graham
Moffat
Redwood Ulasa Manufacturing Company
GM Clayton
Stephenson Street
Emmeryt & Burrelt
Agents
Precport Ml
Tracy Delorme
Ling
New-York Post Office
Horace Waters
N. Y
Nlay
Wm. W. Braggellst
Fey
Linn
Wiis
Vall- Ug
G. M. Clayton
Hlouse
Stephenson
Ker
Noopland
O. M. Jackson
Canadas
Aplfio
James Clarke
J. Clarke
D. Baysleian
Canada
Job Moses
J. C. Baldwin & Co
Rochester
N.Y. N.B
Gale
Bamert & Burbell
NEW American Cyclopedia
George Ripley
Charles A. Dana
Ofteen Large
Morocco
Oelty
Judaon & McCluer
Pricey
Freeport Warket
Freeport Journal
Louis F. Burne
N.O
Teres Ayes
Ee NewsWork
Ce Itiy
B. Harris
Churchill, Mayerek & Bartlett
Brewster House
Mires
Jmctsson
My.atock
Mladin
Harris
Ase
Publisher and OR
Mator
Ceuta
Florentine
Ak Art
Sto
Pricvn
Tony
Express
Uimil
Addreay G. G. Evans
Asia
Rdery
J.D. Diffenbaugh
Eisphensen Co. Bank
Glyé Hima Dal
Bi Ly
Taylor & Atking
Til
Home Fire Insurance Co
Ming Fire and Marine Insurance Co
Wartford
North American Fire Insurance Co
Martfords
Hartford City Fire Insurance Cd
Hartford
New-Haven City Fire Insurance Co
New-Haven
Mutual Life Insurance Co
New-York
Nbl
Wilsoner, Owen & Cos
Appleton
Bay
Oif
Pracy Delormes
Castile
J. Smith
Parmera
Brosport
Omren India
New
York
Churchill, Mavariore & Barn
Shore
Raney
Aruray Underhill & Tradeo
Drapers
Tabby
Nullensleven & Diekerbach
W. B
Stepmenson
Wieby
G. T. Dungy
Henouth
Hurl Dental Rooms
At & Dakbot'y Deng
Greenwood, Grifin& Co
Tautnal
Marui St
I. V. Crifpts
Koyntos
Tate Trey
Q. Boty
Pete
Fonorwa
Werab
WEA
Tne
WEAN
James Horne
SUMAN
Noshol
New York Post
Unc
Archibald Puggibbon
Cherlystry
América
Ladd
Shoul
Alfied A. Fitzgibmon
Opeb Ar
FAMIL
V. Npaper
NEW York Press
Mls
Daniel Adee
Oentre Street
Rust Dee
Anle
Joauxal Orpion
Judeon & McCluek
Oranberrlea
Rive
Burrell's
AuiBdants
Durrell's
AVING
Louis F. Barrell
Dell
John Burrell
East Indies
Beilngyay
H. James
Grand Street
Jersey City
N. J
Boynios
Soeieat
Daiith
Otla
Bari
Brubher
Glas
Loynton Brothers
Saore
Greenwood
Griffin & Cy
Proveer
Forwannixa
F 'Tyempomphon
Huffalo Sry
Fabuentack
Pittebia
New Jersey
Cole French
Paris
Japan
Lashoni Gass
Emmert & Burr G. M. Clayto
Thin County
Brooklyn
Tanner's
Staith
Newark
Painters’ Mater
Thaye
Smalts
Palatera Diamonds
Dorar
Vitral
Camphor
Sugar
Kortom Cars
Ca Renfec
Querney Quignee
Femartic
Elone Weel
Ter Ila
Yao Teae
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