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Newspaper

Linn County Register

Location

Marion, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1859

Page

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Begravingsl offer on splendid engravings for one year

Readers urged to purchase a one year subscription and receive a set of engravings from famous paintings. The offer lists several titles including The Signing of the Declaratory Warrant of Lady Wayne and Walter Raleigh Parting with His Wife, each on 24 by 82 inch sheets priced with a retail value of 1.00 each, offered for 44.35 total.

Lady Wane Grey Daniel Huntington W. Ranney Ahuet A.B. Durance Mor. J. K Youlding Jolly Flat

Committee on Niggern Discusses Race Policy in Washington

A fragmentary report describes a United States Congress committee session in Washington where members debate race issues. The text mocks the committee as partisan yet notes Republicans show some good behavior while others are seen as weak. The passage expresses hope Congress will address the matter without altering the national good.

Washington City United States Cha Meise Prather Congress Linn County Register Ate Mr. Vernon News Oor Wan Givingston Exceel Phave Miller Laust G. Tuoupson

Pennsylvania votes on Cameron bid for next presidency

The writer argues Pennsylvania would cast its vote for Mr. Cameron or a likeminded candidate, predicting Lincoln’s revival as vice president is likely. The piece questions the propriety of early nominating conventions and urges prudent, unified support for a strong ticket.

Tas Lantanaa Dullet Pennsylvante Mr. Cameron Lincoin Vicw

Dissolving the Union Prompts Obama Era Style Call in Iowa

A fragmented 1860-era notice details a special Republican convention to select delegates for a national gathering in Des Moines. It outlines the plan, counties represented, and the voting basis tied to the previous governor race, while urging prompt subscription renewals and county cooperation.

Stare Co Olivers Laws Towa Des Moines O'Clok Po AL Iowa United States Samuel J. Kirkwood Ugs

Congress Debate Sparks Public Apathy On Speaker Election

A chaotic congressional session draws ridicule over a failed speaker election as critics blame party leaders, while the public shows little concern for the outcome. The remarks label the house as disorganized and the country as weary of partisan threats, urging patience and decisive action.

Fragmented Democracy Debates Across Oregon and Virginia Remnants

The text imitates 19th century politics with Vallandigham and slavery in territories, referencing Democratic and Union tensions. It cites debates on Fugitive Slave Law and state rights, mentions presidential contest coverage from 1823, and notes Southern students seeking study pathways amid partisan strain.

Vallandigham Gongreas Qala Leegulee Hagia Douglas Dave Dan Osiietic Tunery Ysaus Ace Portland Steer Tiger Battie Pauling Adiamana Davkson Rieamond Wiig Andres Seevensod Spencer Oie Llosa Union Gangral Virginia Pataud Inca Sored

Senate Debates On Negro Question Stop Discussion Of Speaker Selection

Fragmented Senate proceedings show a clash between Pugh and Brown over party power and northern versus southern control. The excerpt notes repeated jeers and a tense mood as concerns shift from electing a Speaker to broader civil rights and constitutional issues.

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Advertisers Boost Subscriptions From Susquehanna Depot

A New York Tribune correspondent reports from Susquehanna Depot on the New York and Erie Railroad that the Democrat members of Congress advertised Mr. Helper’s book Suspensing Crisis. He notes 125 subscriptions already sent from that place and estimates 100 more could follow if Congressional discussions continue.

New York Sus- Quehanna New York & Erie Congress Helpier

Banking House Collapse Strikes Davenport Firm

A Davenport banking house Grok Sargent & Co fails after the Boston firm Dixwell & Sargent suspends its branch. Reports say Cook Sargent & Co and others may close. Davenport merchants fear widespread financial crippling amid the West railroad payroll dismissals. The event follows national political chatter as Minnesotans e elect a U.S. senator.

Grok, Sargent & Co Davenport Lowa Gasette Dixwell & Sargent Boston Cook, Sargent & Go Burrows Whien Mills Burrose & Prettyman, Merchsats Suvaral Uthver Divas Cook, Suncunt & Co Biok Florence Tais Mongy Chicago Central Town Davere CIA Wanda

Fragmented letter argues state actions against Dr Buds and bond issues

The document reports Iowa state actions against Dr J D Buds Superintendent of Public Instruction, alleging misused security and pending notes and mortgages. It describes court arguments over solvency, responsibilities of sureties, and calls for legislative action while noting education interests and a Pennsylvania school opening led by Prof. Wickersham.

Jleasis State of Iowa J.D. Kuds Tata Jully Appouaud Buds Virat Pennsylvenie Hunteot Abia Esa Pabuck Midersville Aid Wickershaw A. M Tibet Wickersham Pennsylvania Pollock

Debated School District Powers and Tax Levy Questions

The Dec 15 16 sessions discussed board power over text books and school districts. Resolutions favored independent district systems were tabled. Committee reports questioned the boards power to levy taxes and ongoing debates over clerk duties and district secretary responsibilities.

Mills Perry Judiciary Committee Board of Education Me. Barry Sana Contnitiog Andioras

Remarkable City Building Lift Demonstrates Engineering Feat

Reports detail a massive trestle and screw system raising a city block to a new height. Workers operate a synchronized whistle to lift foundations and buildings, marking a dramatic urban improvement amid initial public skepticism.

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