Lincoln in Baltimore Visit Sparks National Tension
Washington reports detail Lincoln's cautious Baltimore arrival amid threats of disorder. Officials briefed that hidden factions planned demonstrations, prompting Lincoln to proceed to Philadelphia by special courier. Meetings with Douglas and other allies followed, while Lincoln hosted and dined with Seward Hamlin and others, urging calm and unity ahead of the presidency.
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Mr. Lincoln
Hiinoia
Douglas
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Montgomery Blair
Gov. Chase
Ohio
Fyler
Oliars
Lincolt
Senator Seward
Hamlin
Bt Telen'r Clhuiuth
Linecoln Romains
Hit
Senator Crittenden
Man. C. F. Adams
Startling Revelation on Lincoln Conspiracy in Calhoun County
A Philadelphia style dispatch from Washington dated Feb 24 21861 reports a late night interview with Abraham Lincoln after retirement. The caller claimed a conspiracy to prevent his inauguration and his death is implied. The piece condemns the Black Democracy of Calhoun County for defending slavery and resisting federal authority.
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Calhoun
Callidun
Phar'atse
U. Saks
North
Actiggau
Denvertoy
Floyd & Co
James Duphanan
Qotton
Cabouo
Calhoun County
Congress Forsaken by People Warns of New Leaders
In this letter from a reader, frustration with Congress and the Union is voiced. The writer urges resignation if lawmakers cannot act decisively to curb the Slave Power and restore government to what he calls the rightful order, predicting a brighter day after the coming March. The tone is accusatory toward the Republican party and the current Congress.
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Republic
Marsh
Legislative frenzy as assemblies flood with new bills
February 1 1884 Lazsiog Correspondenci reports both houses convened with about 100 new measures on diverse topics including swamp land appropriations. Major reforms delayed include Agricultural College Female College Penal Reform School and senatorial and congressional district bills while adjournment plans target March 5. Rep state convention nominates Raymonde Malaixe for Supreme Court judge. Sylvester Larach of Detroit elected president. other resolutions pass amid strong emphasis.
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Pemala Reform School
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Raxnourte Malaixe
Jude
Amlan
Manning
Sylvester Larach
Detroit
Geary
Fresh
Calhoun
Tense times rise as secession moves forward in the Confederacy
Reports from Montgomery and Savannah describe privateers forming to strike at Union forces while the Georgia Navy orders a steamer purchase. Volunteers surge, and congress passes an act for Mississippi trade arraignments. Richmond debates recognition of secession and states’ rights, with Virginia pledging resistance.
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Pennsylvania
Michen
Wager
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North Carolina
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Shylock
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Harris
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Wallace
Hatfield
McDougal
Porter
Perkins
Phillips
Jonedale
Samnal J. Jones
Hiram B. Swarr
Lancaster
Withieien
Ishington
U. Ee
California
Pacific Ocean
Operanion
Wilmington
Delaware
Savaanah
Georgia
The Peace Convention in Prolonged Session at Trliane
Report on the ongoing convention in Trliane Washington. Debate runs late with a final vote expected tomorrow. Mr Harris of Vermont urges statutes revised to avoid conflicts with the U S Constitution while Pennsylvania proposes territorial division and governance plans.
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United States
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