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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1860

Page

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Lincoln voting records on Mexican War actions and stance

The article cites House Journal entries showing Abraham Lincoln voting yea on measures related to funding and prosecuting the Mexican War. It argues Lincoln supported the war to gain territory for slavery, noting others opposed to expansion also supported funding when needed, including Lincoln on several key questions.

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Douglas and Democrats face Dred Scott implications in Albany speech

In Albany on July 20 1860 Mr Douglas argued the Dred Scott decision treats slave property as property under the Constitution. The Bulletin notes Breckinridge and Douglas factions align with slave code or popular sovereignty and criticizes the Baltimore platform and judge Seem in Harlem for conflicting views.

Bulletin Douglas Mr. Johnson Abraham Lincoln Hannibal Hamlin Dulletin Baltimore Wycliffe Louisignan Albany Wycliffe Baltimore Democratic’ Party Supreme Court Democratic Party South Breckinridge Douglas Party Cincinnati Supreme Court of the United States United States Vaui Judge Seem Harlem Seem Dred Scott Ol Abe Congress

Republican Support for Davis and Hoffmann Ticket

A Chicago Journal editorial discusses Republican backing for Mr Davis as a candidate and notes his loyalty to agricultural interests and labor values. It mentions Davis's stance against slave labor and his suitability as a presiding officer. The Jamestown Journal reports a frost in Chautauqua County, with minor damage to potato tops.

Horean County Free Port Reis Johny Ravi Stephendin Raggtlad Davis Stephenson County Legiplire Anaron Seishide Republican Party Mme Davin Davia Rockford Hoffmann Bia Chicago Journal Davis David Jamestown Chautauqua’Co Mr. Epston Walter Burgess Fay Rock Ruo Ite Pioneer

Politician ambitions and global upheavals color 1860s news

Reports claim Gen. Houston intends to run for President and will not withdraw. Garibaldi uncovers a secret Franco Sardinia treaty causing uproar. Syria endures a brutal Christian massacre while Turkish officials are blamed. A meteor dazzles New York to New England, and a slave-ship wreck near Land Yard Key rescues 860 captives. Missouri and North Carolina elections signal Lincoln or Breckinridge outcomes amid a split Republican- Douglasite landscape.

New York Cty Houston Salvador St. Vincent John Sherman Congress Mt. Carroll Syria Pennsylvania New Jersey New England Racine Journal France Sardinia Garibaldi Land Yard Key Walker Guatemala Gerrit Smith Wisconsin Madison Janeaville Racine Fond du Lac Watertown St. Louis Missouri Douglas North Carolina Breckinridge Know Nothings South Lincoln Lane

Campaign banners and rope in high demand in November

The Chicago Tribune notes that Fiacs Baxagan and Evsbys are in great demand and recommend Gilbert Wub bard & Co in Dealera for campaign banners and heavy twine supplies. It forecasts large orders from disappointed politicians mid November and suggests cutting rope into lengths with knotted ends.

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Dr Baxens Pain Panacea promotion in praise and warning

A newspaper note endorses Baker's Pain Panaceas while cautioning readers about quack medicines. The piece argues for wide knowledge of a remedy that has gained popularity and become essential in family medicine, naming agents selling it nationwide.

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