Murrah for Linn County Volunteer Quota Surpassed
An official report from the office of Cen. Baker shows Linn County supplied 438 more volunteers than its quota under all calls, with only Mescatine surpassing them. The statewide deficit totals 7071, with Dubuque and Lee Counties contributing nearly 2000 between them. A new paper by J. T. Rice rises from Mount Vernon News ruins and pledges scope for elections.
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Linn County
Mescatine
Dubuque and
Lee
Mount Vernon News
J.T. Rice
Friend Rice
Chicago Journal
Tribunes
Gen MacAlernand Expedition Organizing In Full Force
From Columbus Kentucky the expedition aims to open the Mississippi to New Orleans with Vicksburg as the first strike. It will comprise infantry and cavalry from Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Kentucky plus artillery totaling about 42 090 troops.
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Columbus
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Indiana
Minnesota
Kentucky
Paroled Luwa Prisoners Returning to Duty
Telegraph dispatch to Governor Lirkwood and General N. D. Baker states an order will send town paroled prisoners to Benton Barracks for rendezvous. All who report at once will avoid punishment for leaving Betton Barracks without permission.
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Lirkwood
N. DB
Baker
Benton Barracks
Betton Barracks
Election Statistics Show Republican Leads Across State
The six Republican Congressmen lead by 15 2445 votes nationwide, with Dubuque District tallest and Mahaska smallest. Karson’s majority ranks third. Republicans gain 24 024 in judges races and 20 912 for district attorneys. One judicial district swung to the Tories on Col IEIL’s war record. Col IEIL wounded at Pea Ridge, Curtis army invasion cited to justify actions.
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Mahaska
Karson
J. &. Dillon
al. Williams
McGlathery
Veto of New York Reflects Republican Strength in War Era
Northern Rebel sympathizers claim New York signals public sentiment shift but results show Republicans dominate in war support. Seymour loses to Wadsworth in governor race 807,083 to 290,470. past Lincoln and Fusion tallies cited. article asserts Democrats will overstate war opposition while soldiers uphold Union cause.
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Seymour
New York
North
Wadsworth
Rep
Lincoln
Gadeag
Mery Gedy
Steengh
Union
Camp Life in the 20th Town Regiment During Civil War
From the 20th Town Regiment in Missouri in 1862 the writer reports rapid active service, long marches, exposure and sickness, and hard conditions. He notes promotions, religious activity, and a Christian Society formed within the regiment to support morals and worship.
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Giese
Barton Mountains
Missouri
Truse
Mae Land
Miysuurd
Christian Society of the 22Th Regiment
Towe Infantry
Angenes
Urgasares
Anr
Viva
Sehese
Tie Society
Wdj
Universal Empire and Ancient Remedies Across Ages
Fragmentary historical prose discusses a universal empire and ancient remedies. It mentions Pharaohs and Lon don as well as the Christian world and world health aids. The text references cures for stomach and eruptive diseases and claims lasting healing across nations.
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Garpire
Wigpaless le Grand
Nals
Lon
Lina
Blood and Liver Syrup praised for daughter’s cure in letter
An elderly father, Elder Williams of Rev Lorace Bushes Church, writes of his daughter's long struggle with scrofula and skin lesions. He credits Blood and Liver Syrup with improving her health and notes others may benefit from the advertisement. The letter also includes unrelated remarks about regent elections and a medical ointment.
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Wiliams
Lorace
Museus
A. L. Scovinie & Co
Eliza
Phan
President's Message on Foreign Relations and Financing
The presidents message reviews foreign relations, noting improvements despite a few disputes with nations. It discusses proposals to join international committees, currency and banking reforms, and the need for stable finance to support commerce and national credit.
Public Report Highlights Constitutional Reform Debates
The President outlines Secretary of the Treasury and Navy War reports with commentary on budget, national boundaries, and constitutional amendments proposed by convention. It cites three articles proposing compensation for slaveholders, emancipation with compensation, and a plan to fund free colored persons relocationment.
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Crensue
Navy and War
Miulsays
Lindas
President Explores Emancipation Plan and Economic Justification
The President discusses emancipation as an economic choice to shorten the war and preserve the Union. He argues compensation for slave owners, restoration of national authority, and supports advancing canals and maritime projects in the Midwest and New York. He frames the plan as permanent constitutional law.
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Athens
Partie Radeond
Got Bocas
New York
Minnois
Michigan
Spakin Up At Brown Ownership Sale
A fragmented notice from Brown ownership shows a scene at a premises in Town. It mentions a five year old child and a ward or animal item valued at about five hundred dollars, with an appearance before J. Butter for accountability.
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Brown
Canary
Town
J. Butter
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