Reorganization of the Rebel States and Freedmen Duty
A Boston Faneuil Hall meeting debates postwar policy. Key speaker argues emancipation is security, warns against disenfranchising freedmen, and urges political safeguards to prevent a revival of slavery through laws or education limits. The speaker emphasizes preserving national sovereignty while protecting freedmen’s rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Theophilus Patvens
Italy
Free
Ellevenk
Demnod
Ita
Jon
Bela
Congress
Aura
Lake Erie collision sinks propeller Illinois near Point au Pelee
A collision off Point au Pelee between the propellers Dean Richmond bound up and Illinois bound down late Thursday night caused the Illinois to sink. Captain Fenell of the Illinois reports the Dean Richmond pursued right of way, with both crews evacuating to boats. The Illinois, carrying 3350 barrels of flour and other cargo, was insured, while the Dean Richmond, the largest lake propeller, reached Detroit for assistance. A lighter was sent to aid the Illinois. no lives reported lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Au Pelee
Lake Erie
Dean Richmond
Thomas Fennell
Illinois
Poiutau Pelao
Detroit
Richmond
McClellan
LO A. Me
Lakes
Winslows
Cleveland
Llinots
Detroit & Buffalo Transportation Company
Wester Insurance Co
Avon
Wattle Creek
Albion
State Street
Broadway
Senni
Court House
Llac
Agatha
Vernor
Doubtliss
Marshall
Freedmen voting debated in July 5 1865 edition
The article argues for universal voting rights for freedmen to preserve Union gains and prevent Southern power rebalance. It contrasts three-fifths representation prewar with future congressional delegates, warns against loyalist disenfranchisement, and urges a firm policy favoring freedmen suffrage alongside rebels' restriction. Independence Day observances are described with crowd scenes and a praised oration.
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Uilveteen
Washington
South
Swluo
Thas
Local notes on church events and endowment fund plans
July village matters discuss wheat weevils and repairs for organ purchases. Presbytery of Marshall reports revivals and benevolence support. Endowment Fund board outlines seven member control and trustee vacancies. sermon and youth duties noted as Rev J B Weed to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minion College
Glia Endowment Fund
Ingham
Rey Ta Willard
Bryans
Laine Windone
J.B. Weed
Locusts Overrun Central New York Farms and Mild News Bites
The text reports locust plagues in Central New York farms and notes several varied items: subscriptions to the Seven-Thirty loan reached 82,967,000. Maine potato crop forecast at 8,000,000 bushels. plans for a Montreal paper promoting Canada’s annexation to the United States. loyalty in East Tennessee. the President’s health improving with expected visits. Canadian volunteers released from border duty. General Meade arriving in Philadelphia to new headquarters. and a Cairo dispatch about a rumor of Gen Banks becoming provisional governor of Dionisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farma
New York
Ttia
Maine
Montreal
Canada
United States
Iast
Lennessee
Meade
Philadelphia
Cairo
New Orleans
Gen. Banks
Dionisiana
Rew Aidvertigements list of unclaimed Marchal notices
A historical notice item lists unclaimed Marchal state records in Michigan. The fragmentary text references advertising errors and a roster of indeterminate individuals awaiting settlement or retrieval within state processes.
Deadlock in Southern appointments in North Carolina
A North Carolina controversy over federal posts taints Governor Holden with oath requirements aimed at rebels. The issue blocks many loyalists from official aid to reorganization while highlighting postwar tensions. Michigan and Kentucky men are praised for size and stature, and other oddities of the era appear in scattered items from education to language and immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Michigan
Calhoun
Usbhoun
Holden
Marshall
Aaid County
Theron Womilton
Trobate
Daniel U. Farrand
Tate
Said
Maralll
Sesica
Marshal Staley
Sean
Theron Hanilton
Thebate
North Carolina
Congress
Tolden
United States
Mey
South
Davis
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Acvikent
No Lives Trust
Cincinnati
AD Nawanneel
Trier
The
Wuarshall Hhrbesann
Grant
Hampalre
Hampg
Annton
Rack
National Bar
Spectacle Grove
Yie Vhareliet
Goytlanen
Atranige
Tra Mayhew
W.I. Brockway
Iteh K. Williams
Martin Maven
A. M. Vitoh
H. J. Waad
C. Charles Gloedag
W. Sheldon
Frederiuke Wheelock
Win. C. Gase
Lette
Renmining
Michigar
Stephen Albrent
Theodore Taheock
Asaph Alteekr
Unheock
Makener
JM Bash
AK Meuchao
Amma
P Cauflell
Myr Henikeshitak
Wi Chateer
Mary Vibbte
Fanthinn
Ag Muy
Margaret Harkness
Ruvele Tiiko
Snomel Tlenmat
Max Mat
S Dmiia
Morrell
Ghas
Hanes Sidholon Kershaw
Jamen Uf Nyt Voll
Fetter
Lord
BP Kasem
George Minson
Menree Mivadiyhatnsy Mahee
Gabriel
McCartney
Wind Manroe
Dan't W MuVgnala
John Wae
Mra
Uhrng Hinge
Jntew Pups
Thompson Ke Halts
Marilda Reed
Stsrphurrare
John Smith
Mialy de Shah
Bwygied
Mivx
Susen
DR. Qardner
London
England
Aurist
Wlin
United State
thermdon-Howse
Bar
Marshall Price
Woodcock ‘West
Wivlerdle
Deajeva
Main Stresty
Mt A. Sard
Chicago
Parsons & Webster
Dr. Gardner
Gannyer
Michigan
Laving
West
Streat
A & Butler & Co
East
Aigunsr
Partland
Wun Vauuaugea
Eowazp Byrsa
A. G. Beriss
Byacrys
Globe
Boots
Parsons'& Webster
Thearty
Kentucky
Delaware
United of States
Sreecu
Qen
Asboth
Colomsbus Ky
Hupgetian
Rell
Solshire
Shenotlemana
Teaya
Qape of Good Hope
America
Farnie
Wilkman
Gahjog
Normou
Quarles Killam & Go
Sboots
Dianies Keane
Kiddam & Co
Chas! Killam & Co
Bucssun
Chas. Kellam & Co's
Chas. Killam & Co
Waliaon
Woollen Factory
Battle Creek
Tileo
William Wallace
Tittle Creek
Goode, Groceimes, &c
P. Dibble
Draler
Vos
Crockery
Marlins
State Street and
Exchange Square
Morehall, Michigan
Micmean
Lansing
Ian
Sarou
Prenton Mitchell
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