Rep District Convention for Calhoun County Held
Notice announces a Republican district convention for Calhoun County to select a candidate for the Michigan Legislature. Meeting at the Court House in Marshall on Saturday with delegates allotted to Lee 5, Marengo 7, Marshall 6, and Marshall City 15. Dies Com.
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Michigan
Noties
Longreaaionst
Representatioue
Bronson Hall
Ackson
Loch
Warrtnutos
Mason
Nolice
Marstall
Lee
Marengo
Marshall
City
Campaign notice lauds John W. Longyean for re election
Dated Aug 1864 the Congressional Convention calls Bronson Hall Jackson Calhoun County to elect eight delegates and renominate John W Longyean. The notice praises his support of taxation and tariff to sustain government credit and currency reform while backing abolition of slavery and opposing slave power. It notes his frontier aid andCalhoun County districting and states he is not a typical politician but worthy of return.
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Bronson
Jackson
Calhoun County
John W. Loxa
Congress
Times
Chicago
Longyean
Loncyean
Committee On
Cource
Menos
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Beasts of the determined obstinacy of the wala
A fragmentary excerpt condemns slaveholding Southerners as reckless tyrants enabled by slavery. It denounces the brutal system and its dehumanizing effects on both enslaved people and white supporters, implying a political struggle tied to constitutional change.
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South
Dave Empire
North War Speech Urges Unified Effort to End Rebellion
The piece urges a united North to support the war effort, calling out Southern cruelty and British aid to rebels. It praises Federal pay and manpower while criticizing Northern apathy and political division. It stresses sacrifice, duty, and immediate action to destroy the rebellion.
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Republic
South
Nort
North
Michiendansy
Davin
Himsel
Democratic Principles in Michigan Democratic Central Leader's Speech
The Detroit Free Press carries Levi Bishop's address as Michigan Democratic Central Committee chair, yet the piece offers no stated platform or clear principles. Critics note his call for peace talks with the rebels and a restoration of the Union, with skepticism about his political direction.
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Democratic “Party
Levi Bishop
Democratic Central Committee of
Michigan
Detroit Free Press
Detroit
Levi
Micawber
Confederate Congress
Cam. Gov. Seymour
Buchanan
Public education and national service urged by speaker
A visiting New York author urged reform of schooling to teach government and civic duties. He promoted three Civil Government works, urged school boards to adopt them, and noted opportunities for qualified readers to sell the volumes. The piece also reflects on wartime memory and calls for a monument to honored soldiers. The essay closes with a brief note on new stock yards in Chicago.
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New York
Young
Ile
Hids
the American Statesman
United States
Leonidas
Thermopyke
Miltiades
Sylla
Marios
Bothing
Port
Fight in Mobile Bay detailed by New Orleans steamer
The Crewle from New Orleans reports four monitors leading the attack on Mobile Bay, with the Tennessee ram fought by Metacomet and Monongahela. Hartford collided with Metacomet, the Yecumseh sank, Oneida boiler explosion wounded thirty, and Farragut’s fleet pressed toward Fort Morgan. Casualties include Hartford with 23 killed and 43 wounded, and overall losses on the Union side around 243.
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