Election returns and local politics in Linn County
The Linn County Register reports election results for County Superintendent of Common Schools across townships led by Camburn and Manson. It notes strong local partisan shifts, praises incumbents in places, and mocks rival editorials while recounting council seats and public notices from Marion and Otter Creek townships.
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Otter Creek
Aa. Manson
J. HW. Camburn
Justices of Tur Peace
Dumont
Win
L. Winter
J.-H. Morrow
M. B
Allen
Kabler
J. Ro Shinn
YP. Gilkison
John Knight
Wm. B. Fish
Henry Smith
Coxstanks
Wm. Howard
D. L. Paleamer
D. B. Cone
Wm. Willignne
P. N. Uartwell
D. Thompson
W.N. Little
J. Williams
M. B. Allen
J. J Johnson
D. N. Palmer
G.palmer
D.C. Palmer
E. I. Bixby
Towssair Trustees
J. W.gray
Seth Stinson
1. Eggleston
Harry Smith
John S. Oxley
Geo. A. Patterson
John Mentzer
Albert Kendall
Robert Holmes
John Riley
William Smyth
Towssing Clenk
D. C. McAfee
N. Bixby
S. Twogood
Manson Crosby
G. A. Zlartman
W. D. Grummond
Francis Sotheron
Andrew Stoddard
Michael Frager
Richard Vosburgh
William Stone- King
John Webb
Alex, Pan
James Kinkead
Jeremiah Ent
James Fernow
Joe Spbpuing Sni
Joe Spbpuing Sni . Ss. 4 Od Ee Es Pear Soath ; W. M. Gray
L. Shockey
Bruce
Peter Reinheitmer
L. Jackson
The
Valley Times
Avas
Rapids Township
Cumburn
Cem
College Township
Bertran Istalso
Camburn
Franklin
Linn
Clinton
Washington
Maine
Jackson
Brown
Spring Grove
Buitulo
Afr
Wagner
Phury
Patdl Lyte
Fayette
Emigration Prospects Benefit [Season] in Iowa Lands and Prices
An 1840s styled notice touts emigration to Town with cheap lands and cash for choice plots. It lists land prices from $1,265 to $5 per acre for unimproved parcels, up to $90 for highly improved tracts, plus limited farming acreage. It notes local grain and produce prices, reports corrections from Des Moines sources, and riffs on Kansas politics and a Lecompton delegate. It also mentions a Utah army supply expedition by Mussell Majors & Waddell and county seat disputes in Jackson and Jones counties.
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Mississippi
Des Moines
Vicksburg
Lecompton
Kansas
Walker
Ruth
Dld
T Caine
Jonzer
Douglas remains estranged from party amid fears of civil war
Washington correspondent reports that Senator Douglas will not reconcile with the Democratic faction. He denounces the Administration as an enemy to the Union and predicts a civil war after Kansas and the Lecompton episode. He seeks a rebuilt conservative Southern party and an Ardently cautious path to Seward’s 1860 presidency. The dispatch notes camels for the army, Beale’s road survey, and fiscal year bills.
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Washington
Courier & Enquirer
Washingtox
Tam
Douglas
Democratic Party
Lecompton
Kansas
Pile Mo
Phat
Mr. Douglas
Mr. Seward
House
Post Ofice Department
House Committee On Public Funds
The People's Verdict on Lecompton in Multiple Cities
Chicago measures show Republican gains across wards and towns with sweeping wins on the north and south sides. Governors and state legislatures tilt Republican as anti-Lecompton tickets prevail in Cincinnati and St. Louis municipal races. Local results trend against Democrats in several cities with sizable majorities.
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Lecompton
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
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