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Newspaper
Fremont Journal
Location
Fremont, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1856
Page
9
The item compiles jumbled snippets on marriage, manners, political chatter, accidental mishaps, and local anecdotes. It includes commentary on courtship and virtue, rumors about public figures, a tale of a New York Times dispute, and a humorous windstorm incident involving a lady and hoop skirt, all in a late 19th century newspaper voice.
The piece argues the election shows Northern opposition to the Buchanan administration's pro slavery policy, with strong Republican gains across New England and major states like New York and Ohio. It claims a one million plus Northern GOP strength, weakens Fillmore, and suggests Fremont would face limited power. It notes the removal of Israel Andrews as U.S. consul in Canada.
The Tribune argues that a yesterday’s vote solidified slave power in Kansas and endangered the Union. It condemns pro slavery triumph, praises Republican resilience, and urges disciplined organization in township clubs to sustain the fight for liberty and constitutional governance despite the current setback.
A Republican triumph in Michigan stirs discussions of unavoidable circumstances. General Cass, sidelined by illness, faced past Chicago convention avoidance as events unfold.
A tribute to Col. Fremont highlights his steadfast conduct amid personal attacks and political controversy. The piece asserts his leadership qualities, endurance through hardship, and the public reverence he earned at age 45, arguing the nomination would have been fitting and noting the admirer’s view of his enduring virtue.
The Illinois vote pattern rebukes the demagogue Richardson, who resigned from Congress to pursue governor, losing by about 1,200 in his own district while the statewide result shows a rebuke to his ticket. Minorities and local margins are noted in the district tallies.
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