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Marion Intelligencer

Location

Marion, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1860

Page

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Enthusiastic Turnout For Arius Return And Local Notices

Citizens fill the public square to honor Hon W J Arius on his return from the Democratic National Convention. A Raleigh speaker and others address the crowd praising non intervention principles. Also notes on Westbrook & Cooks cash store opening and sales, H H Sioup Co New York sending a 1860 Republican Campaign Chart, and Savannah Republican on Georgia fertilizer use. Subscribe for the Intelligencer.

W. J. Arius Baltiaorle Tay Stenarx A. Dovatas Chas, Burnett, Esq Raleigh Dr. J. Mention H.H. Sioup &Co Howard At New York Lincoln Hamlin

The True Issue for 1860 in Four Candidates

The piece argues four presidential candidates Douglas Lincoln Breckinridge and Bell shape a Union versus Disunion choice. It claims Lincoln seeks forced emancipation, Breckinridge supports slavery expansion, Douglas resists extremes, and warns the South and North will rally to defend the Union.

Douglas Lincoln Breckinridge Bell Mr. Breckinridge South House of Representatives Jon Lane Senate Lane South Carolina Tennessee House Hamlin Johnson Breckinidge Buchanan Lark Pennsylvania New York Ohio New Hampshire New Jersey Northwest Fremont California Oregon Missouri Arkansas Louisiana Georgia Alabama North Yancy Congress

Georgia Governor Nominated for Vice President

A Washington dispatch reports Ex-Governor Hrascrett V. Johnson of Georgia unanimously nominated for Vice-President to replace Senator Fitzpatrick. Johnson, a leading States rights figure, has twice won Georgia governorships by large margins and enjoys strong Southern support for the ticket with Mr. Buchanan.

Cincinnati Enquirer Washington Washinorton The Enquirer Hrascrett V. Johnson Georgia Johnson South Fitzpatrick Hraspuritt. V. Jonson

Democratic papers rally behind Douglas and Johnson nationwide

The survey notes Democratic papers in New York Indiana Wisconsin Illinois Missouri Michigan and Ohio overwhelmingly back Douglas and Johnson. It claims widespread repudiation of the Lane Breckinridge disunion ticket with only minor exceptions such as the Cleveland Danite paper.

Douglas New York Johnson Lane Breckenridge Indiana Wisconsin Ilinois Lincoln Breckinridge Missouri Michigan Ohio Cleveland U. S. Marshal

Tragedy in Vienna Ends in Death of R Young Elkins

In Vienna a feud escalated after a boy, son of John Bridges, threw stones at jeweler R B Merriman. Merriman chastised the boy, Elkins and Bridges confronted him, Elkins struck Merriman, Merriman shot Elkins with a shotgun. Elkins died within minutes. Merriman jailed awaiting examination.

Vienna R. Young Elkins John Bridges R. B. Merriman Elkins Merriman Metropolis Sentinel

Remarkable American Political Nominations Reported

The Baltimore Union convention nominated Bell and Everett for president while Chicago Republicans backed Lincoln. Illinois appointed Hamlin for president and Maine for vice president with strong enthusiasm. Seward reportedly plans to end his Senate career as Bell Everett Lincoln and Hamlin seek the presidency and Maine stands as sole VP candidate.

Manchester England Baltimore Bell Everett Chicago Lincoln Illinois Hamlin Maine Seward Hamlion Mr. Maine

Breckinridge Praised Despite Controversy Across Union

The Albany Journal notes Breckinridge as the most unexceptionable living symbol of Young America while Black Republicans salutes honor his rise as a disunion shift. Census workers report many young ladies in Vermont families aged ten to seventeen, with a dozen girls in one household between ten and sixteen.

Albany Journal Breckinridge America Boston Ta” Breckinridge Lincoln Vermont

Douglas Johnson surge in Ohio aids Constitution forces

The letter asserts strong support for Douglas and Johnson across Ohio and predicts gains for Republicans as disunionist Breckinridge fades. It claims Democratic unity behind the Constitution, with Breckinridge unlikely to win multiple states and Lincoln or Douglas likely to prevail.

Douglas Johnson Ohio Sete Breckinridge Toledo Lincoln

Vice Presidency Change in Democratic slate at Baltimore

The telegraph reports Gov Fitzpatrick rejected as Vice-President nominee by the Democratic Convention in Baltimore. Gov Herschel V Johnson of Georgia replaces him after acceptance by the committee. Johnson, a seasoned Georgia leader, opposed the Yanceyites and Seceders and wrote a notable letter on the subject.

Fitzpatrick Baltimore Cov Herschel V. Johnson Georgian Gov. Johnson Georgia Charleston Stephens St. Louis

Steamboat Ben Lewis Explodes Near Cairo Burned

The Ben Lewis steamer exploded its boiler near Cairo Illinois this morning and burned. Capt Nanson is missing. Mrs Williams and two children were found dead. Three passengers injured at the St Charles Hotel likely to die. Several crew and passengers remain missing. Some survivors were diverted to the Bay State but left ashore due to lack of money.

Cairo Ill Ben Lewis Nanson Bay State St. Louis Missouri

German voter urged to back Arntzen for Auditor

A Democratic endorsement from the State Register recommends Bernhard Arntzen as Auditor of State. The letter cites his German birth, long Quincy residence, legal and linguistic talents, and predicts he will mobilize German voters to defeat the Republican effort to win the German vote.

Bernhard Arntzen Quincy Arntree Audhor Republican Party

Leaver’s Son Cured by SCO VILL’S Blood and Liver Syrup

Mr Janes D Leaver a veteran wholesale merchant on Columbia Street reports his son grew sick with infancy sores on the neck and after years of treatment found relief and complete cure using SCO VILL’S Blood and Liver Syrup praised as remarkable by the father.

Wpa Janes D. Leaver Columbia Street Vine Street Scovill Aly

Sewing Machines Offer Profit for Seamstresses in Western Villages

An ad promotes sewing machines from the New Sewing Machine Co. urging young ladies to invest 25 or 30 dollars to start a home business. It claims high earnings and ease of use, citing a user earning about 8 dollars weekly after two months.

Torus Laptes Sam

Democratic Platform of 1856 Resolutions Adopted in Cincinnati

The Charleston Baltimore platform affirms Democratic principles and endorses resolutions from the Cincinnati convention. It pledged protection for all citizens at home and abroad, fast rail connection between Atlantic and Pacific states, the acquisition of Cuba on fair terms, opposition to state laws undermining the fugitive slave act, and respect for territorial limits on domestic relations as determined by the Supreme Court.

Charleston-Baltimore Democracy of the Union Cincinnati United States Atlantic Pacific Democratic Party Pacific Coast Cuba Spain Supreme Court of the United States

Fall Season Digestion Remedy Celebrated Stomach Bitters

The article extols Hostetter's Celebrated Stomach Bitters as a universal aid during summer lassitude and digestive issues. It claims the preparation preserves strength and treats diarrhea and dysentery, with physicians endorsing it though rarely praising ads. A separate note recounts John Johnson of McHenry County being hanged at Black Jack Kansas after a horse stealing trial.

John Johnson McHenry County Black Jack Kansas Johnson Deceniy

Rochester hotel bed quilt caper hints at romance

A Rochester New York couple staying at a hotel claimed they were attending court for a civil suit but left suddenly without paying. Two carpet bags contained bed quilts from the hotel, prompting suspicion that their “courtship” was not legal in nature. The tale sits beside Kentucky political shifts and Virginia boundary history notes.

Rochester N. Y

Market Report Notes Mixed Demand and Quiet Freight

Nonsense OCR fragment reports scattered quotes about trade sentiment for Spring, prices for rye and barley, and freight levels to Buffalo. Mentions weaker rye, barley data, and freight at 5 cents with overall quiet market movement.

Buffalo

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