05 Feb 1863
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Newspaper
Indiana Democrat
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1863
Page
1
A fragmented Indiana political notice reveals a debate over party alignment and candidate positioning, with local officials and residents weighing implications for upcoming elections. The readable fragments mention party names, a district, and unspecified deadlines.
In a fragmentary notice the Bond County advertiser lists advertising rates and terms. The text references rates and page placement options, suggesting seasonal pricing or promotions for local merchants.
A stirring political rally in New York features speaker Mr. Cox denouncing Puritan religious zeal and Transcendentalism as threats to democracy. He contrasts New England’s role in war, censure of slavery, and civic liberty with Western and Southern paths, urging unity behind the Union and warning against disunionist factions.
The President said he has laid aside his overcoat and gloves and intends to be President again. A prior remark claimed mittens were off. The Albany Fus quips that if he continues in this vein he will insulate his constitution and the Union.
Fragmentary report notes Carabaldi retaining life after a critical episode with seventeen physicians attending. Despite peril, he remained alive at the latest dates, though in imminent danger. End of excerpt leaves the condition and context unclear.
Capt Palmer of the Anderson Cavy who was captured as a spy in Virginia some four or five months since has succeeded in escaping from Richmond where he had been confined for a long time and is now at home in Philadelphia.
President Lincoln signs a bill authorizing a hundred million in new legal tender notes to pay soldiers owed six months. The World reports his regret at the necessity while urging rejection of currency distortion and warning against schemes by the Ways and Means Committee. He argues paying soldiers in depreciated paper harms families and warns of unstable currency and speculative ruin.
The Montgomery County Democratic convention met on the 9th inst elected Dr. J A Martin Charles Hurst Henry McMiller and J M Yost as delegates to the State convention with instructions to split their votes between Jacob Fry Jr and W H Witte for Governor. They are to unite for the candidate if one is clearly nominated.
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