Republicans Call to Vote at County Convention in Fremont
A Fremont notice urges every Republican in the county to attend primary meetings for selecting delegates to the county convention and to indicate township assessor choices. It emphasizes vigor in turnout to overthrow the democracy and warns that defeat looms if voters stay away.
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Banitasky
Court House
Fremont
Tre Infirmary
Wood
Heim
Stplender
Chase Taal
Saat Sane Jao Kaan
Townmenil
le Pa
Liv
Woodville
Tiatriet Asseenne
Aeng
RATO
Banford & Ragen Central
Re-nomination of L. W. Hall in Kansas contest
A partisan piece endorses L W Hall as the nominee, framing his renomination as a chance for voters to judge him. It accuses Hall of vacillation on key issues and urges supporters who favor a firm stand for freedom to vote against him. The editors praise or criticize based on Kansas land and slavery policies.
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L. W. Hale
Hall
Hali
L. W. Hall
Kansas
Uncle Sam
L. W. Nall
Con
L. W. Mall
Jegister
Lawrence W. Hall
Congress
Lecompton
Lawrence W. Wall
Danny
Locofoco Pros
Caray
Carey
Judie Carey
Dackson Democra
Tio
Onder
Buchanan
Bucyrus Journal
Cantrie
Ayer
Sangrados
Millenia
Democratic Party Lines in Kansas Clash in Senate Hearings
The transcript records Stephen A. Douglas and John W. Forney critiques of President Buchanan and the English bill in Kansas. It notes pledges to Kansas voters, accusations of corruption, and testimony from editors and witnesses in a heated political exchange.
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Stephen A. Douglas
Kansas
Buchanan
Democratic Party
United States Senate
John W. Forney
Quest
Pennsylvania
Loujeville
Saya
Bigllehs
New Albany
English
Bill English
Washington
A Call to Duty and Verdict in a Liberty Debate
A forceful exhortation urges citizens to judge parties by morality and fidelity to liberty. It condemns the so called democratic party for plunder and subversion, cites Tall’s renomination, and warns of ruin if the people fail to act on election day. The speaker links virtue, order, and national happiness to the republic's survival.
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Thorn
Washington
Political Strife Over Douglas and Illinois National Democracy
The Illinois National Democracy scorns Douglas's repentant stance as self serving and predict his defeat. Washington Democrats doubt his loyalty while Illinois Democrats insist on their own independence. A separate note claims Supreme Court judges’ salaries will be raised and later possibly repealed, with salary rationale tied to partisan figures and office control.
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Gine
Ilo
Douglas
Douglay
Chicago Merald
Washington
Lincoln
Illinois
Democratic Party of the Union
Ilinois
Douglan
Congress
Mr. Douglas
Illinois Political Clash Prompts National Debate
A St Louis correspondent argues Illinois leans toward Black Republican victors in the next election. The piece notes Douglas fanned partisan tensions, while Lawrence W. Hall and other figures face re nominations. Blair, Trumbull, and Lincoln Douglas rivalries heat up as campaigns widen across Illinois.
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United Democracy
St. Loui
Illinoia
Illinoiis
Tllmois
Douglas
Democratic Party
Washington Union
Cin, Gaz
Political quarrel over Kansas and Douglas in Illinois
The text attacks Carey on party lines while debating Kansas statehood under the enabling act. It questions Douglas's claims to the Illinois Senate seat, ridicules his stance and tenure, and references the Chicago Press and Tribune commentary. The piece threads through party labels, Federalist echoes, and electoral shifts in Kansas and Illinois.
California and Oregon News of 1858 Inauguration and Finances
The steamship Moses Taylor delivered 1,494,674 in gold to California mails. Oregon State Government organized at Salem on the 6th. John Whiteaker elected governor took oath and delivered inaugural message. Fraser River gold scam exposed. Victoria and Fraser River crowds hope to return to California but lack funds. New York City tax levy for 1858 totals 8,471,001.31 dollars, about 100 per voter. Rumors surface of political shifts surrounding Douglas and Buchanan in Illinois.
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California
Oregon
Moses Taylor
Aspinwall
John Whiteaker
Fraser River
San Francisco
N.Y. Tribune
Victoria
New York City
New York
Hughes
England
London
Baltimore
Liverpool
Atlantic
Trinity Bay
Atlantic Company
Fragmented 19th Century News Snippets and Opinions
A labyrinth of reports and opinions spans politics and technology. Senator Douglas accuses Black Republican platform of supporting Lincoln, while presses warn against newspaper influence. Aphoristic letters praise a patent medicine amid colonial signals and shipping notices.
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Suetixa
the Times
Douglas
Doniglas
Republican Party
Ifo
Lincoln
Chicago Journal
Notable 15th to 19th century Atlantic Cable Landings
A fragmentary chronicle notes events from 1492 to 1658 involving Columbus’s voyage and early Atlantic cable efforts. It mentions Niagara’s failure in Valentia Bay in 1857 and its successful completion a year later at Cyr Station, and the Agamemhon’s cable landing at Valentia Bay Ireland, highlighting cross continental connections.
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Christopher Columbus
Valentia Bay
America
Cyr Station
North America
Agamemhon
Ireland
Continents
Plein Earer
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Wolcott
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Jorin &. Martin
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Toa Coyvdasas, Orn Lobrarer
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Geary
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Quesa
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United States
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U. 5
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