Maine election saw Republicans gain ground in governor race
The piece reports on a Maine political contest where the Republican ticket won a larger majority, uniting behind Governor candidate E Smart against Ton, with reference to Douglas and Lincoln debates on tariff and slavery. It notes an endorsement of the Republican statewide slate and includes a pull quote on tariff policy and party division.
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Rock Island
Massachusetts
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Owen Lovejoy
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Detroit
Abraham’ Lincoln
Brent
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Applaus
Disaster on Lake Superior: Steamer Lady Elgin Sinks
Clerk H G Caryn reports from Lake Michigan near Winetka that the steamer Lady Elgin, from Chicago to Lake Superior, sank after a midships collision with the Augusta of Oswego in a night storm. About 300 aboard, including Milwaukee Union Guards, perished or survived in harsh seas as ships and lifeboats failed.
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Chicago
Indy Elgin
Port Chicago
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Oswego
Winetka
H. G. Caryn
Lady Elgin
Emigration Iowa Illinois Compared Crops and Prospects
Letter from D S Dickinson compares northern Illinois with eastern and central Iowa for farming. He praises Iowa land quality and proximity to markets, notes rising emigration and railroad prospects, cites Linn Cedar and Jones counties crops, brick and building stone abundance, and urges investment in land for farmers and settlers.
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Pennsylvania Canvass and Dubuque Excursion Bids
The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin predicts Curtin leads Pennsylvania as Foster struggles while Democratic disarray worsens. A Dubuque excursion yields a large turnout with a grand welcome, procession, and civic praise amid rain and muddy roads.
The Sabbath Question in Iowa Mormons Nauvoo Debate
Long section discusses Sabbath interpretation, Greek text translation, and religious controversy. It cites Mormons led by Joseph Smith, Hancock County meetings opposing Mormon settlement in Nauvoo, and calls for expulsion if necessary. Includes a August 27 entry from M. E. Convent at Vinton Iowa and references to General Knox.
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Fullerton
Nauvoo
W. H. Knox
Warsaw
Budletin
J. Sinita, Jr
Hom
Joseph Smith
Hancock County
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