Adjourning War Meeting in Wheeling on Virginia Tax Pledge
A Wheeling meeting resolved that Virginians will pay license taxes while Virginia remains in the United States but refuse revenue to the Richmond government, demanding allegiance to the Union. Merchants were urged to withhold business taxes. the Commissioner of Revenue resigned, prompting no assessments and a testimonial of appreciation.
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Wheeling
Lds
Virginia
Bing
United States
Richmond
Aod
Confederate States
Werchants
Ohio
Ballloon
Commissioner of Revenue
Baltimore
Fort Madison
Posstenton
Maryland
Annapolis
Fort McLfenty
Davis
Turbulent War News and Administration Actions
A lengthy dispatch describes Union war aims as forces reinforce Washington and Baltimore defenses. It notes Forts Lefferson and Monroe under federal control, preparations to strike rebels, and Seward’s instructions to France asserting no dissolution of the Union. The piece emphasizes decisive government action to end the rebellion and warns European powers against recognizing Southern disunion.
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Lincoln
Stringham
Annapolis
Fort Monroe
Massachusetts
Hampton Roads
Shicks
Maryland
Baltimore
State Department
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Wessels
United States
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Raleigh
Carolina
District of Columbia
Storyland
Virginia
North Carolina
New York
Washington Dispatch
Post
North Union
Richmond
The
Herald
Issus
Bagtan
Washingtonia
Umder
Elwoold
Alexandria
Potomac
Harter Ferry
Zirald
Wanslington
Faulkner
Thetiern Afinister
France
Thouvenal
Dayton
M.thonvenal
Etern
Thie
Altho
At. Sexard Saya
Splaner
Wacd, &c
Bintary
Sumter
Europe
Fort Vickers
Fort McHen
Very
Elso
Lefférson
Monroe
Bath
Abeach
Abenawein
Thern Ocala
Teoaprin Nuclay
Baltimora
Huston
Tuafer Xemépnartil Taies
Kerry
Ann Bey
Abe
Hay
Africa
Bank of
Sewann
Darron
Soward
Paul
Fragmented 19th Century Clergy Question Text
A garbled OCR fragment shows clergy tied to a broad topic of questions agitating a theater circumference and a Union war context. It mentions a second occupying a whole Sabbath and a view on The Crisis with duties and passages from the Old Testament.
Conference of Governors Attends Cleveland Meeting
May 1 conference at Angler House gathered Ohio Governor Deunlain Pennsylvania Governor Curtin Wisconsin Governor Randall Michigan Governor Blair Indiana Governor Morton with New York Governor Morgan represented by John Bigelow and New York Governor Yates by Augustus Koerger. The purpose remains unclear though likely tied to yesterday’s Philadelphia Bureau report and surrounding patriotic fervor.
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Norfolk
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Perryville
Suaquehanna
Mayra de Grates
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Philadelphia
Thage
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Curtin
Vennsylvania
den Spigon
Ohio
Randell
Wisconsin
Blair
Michigan
Morton
Indiana
Koerner
Ilinois
Cleveland Landen
Angler House
Guy. Deunlain
Gov
Ponosylvania
Randall
Gov Morton
Lydiana
Morgan
Huu
John Bigelow
Yates
Vilngis
Augustus Koerger
International diplomacy and Confederate recognition debate
An excerpt reports ministerial exchange on U S recognition of the Southern Confederacy. Faulkner protests against any recognition, Thovenel outlines cautious French policy, and discussions hint at an upcoming American cabinet briefing. The dialogue covers U S internal affairs, potential extra Congress session, and diplomatic prudence.
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Washington
Tholkove
Vaulkner
Ha Hay
Times
Payton
Faulkner
Iloava
M. Thouvenel
M. Thouvene
United States
France
Hell
M. ‘Thouvenel
Amnerica
Thouvenel
Windey
Kiulkner Innemed
bin Dae
Foreign Secretary
Puelkner
M. Thouvendl
Paulkner
Apuken
Bu Uy
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Arlek
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Bising
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Antent
Letcher
York
Union
Butler
Italso
Tennessee
Bellator Johnson
Oyer of the Union
Harper's
Perry Arsenal
Amnapolia
Farrieburg
Conference of Governora
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Sanaa
Ned
Harvard
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Rhode
Hicks Lo Cou
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Hicks
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