Election returns from Illinois and surrounding areas show mixed gains
The November 10 edition reports state congressional and local results with Ingersoll vs Stevens in doubt. It lists tallies from Putnam County and others, noting Democratic gains in some districts while Republicans cling to a statewide edge and discuss majorities and future shifts.
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Soldiers seek 160 acres for westward settlement
A call for a law to extend 160 acres to army veterans of the late rebellion as a desert land grant. Vets would receive title after filing and a five year prep period, without immediate residence, to enable many soldiers to move west. Petitions may be sent via B. Cumerford of Pearls to Congress.
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Congress
Thanksgiving Proclamation Urges Illinois Gratitude Day
The Illinois proclamation requests residents to observe Thursday November 24 1870 in thanks to the Supreme Being for the year’s mercies. It echoes the spirit of giving to the poor and needy.
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Deranrxent
Bruinerixzig
Nev
State of
Illinois
Joux M. Pann
Adieu to Oregon on a 600 mile Sacramento journey
A narrator chronicles a long stage ride from Roseburg to Sacramento in 1870. They describe Oregon scenery, rough mountain roads, a lively driver, and stopping at Canyon Hill and Trinity mountain. The trip ends with arrival in Sacramento and greeting friends, recalling Henry and local stops along the way.
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Letter from J Rusexi and midyear notices
The fragment describes a letter to J Rusexi asking settlement of a trifling debt and mentions a farewell to friends. It then shifts to notices and recommendations for periodicals including Merry Museum and The Minoia Teacher, with subscription details and praise for Godey and Jerusalem Magazine. It also reviews Utah life book by J 22 Hewile and Scribner monthly launch.
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Review of a Literary Year in the Current Magazine
The article surveys a wide range of works and authors featured in a magazine issue. It highlights dramatic pieces by Maxeppa and John Gilpin, Dr Clark on reformatories, and seveneento-narrations by prominent artists. It notes serialized stories by George MacDonald and Rebecca Harding Davis, plus poetry by William Morris and others, praising variety and value.
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Patent law debate and odd hotel tales surface
A disjointed report mentions a congressional push on patent law and gifts of privilege to inventors, a hotel clerk’s pivoting room shuffle, and a Buffalo man who vowed never to form a society again after a daring rescue. It also notes a pickpocket stealing from a coat rescued from a drowning woman.
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