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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1864
Page
1
A garbled OCR passage presents fragmented verses and names with uneven capitalization. The text references memory, joy, a festival, and sorrow, but lacks coherent narrative or clear events, speakers, dates, or identifiable entities to extract a definite news item or report.
Judge Holt’s Official Report discusses the vast range of secret Democratic associations in the Northwest, naming groups such as the Mutual Protection Society Circle of Levers and the Knights of the Golden Circle. It notes suppression of the report by some Democratic journals and recalls figures like Vallandigham connected to controversial orders, with mentions of Canada and rebel ties.
The text presents ritual extracts urging loyalty and armed readiness, citing sovereignty limits and federal authority. It quotes speeches by PG Wwingrki and Vallandigham stressing defense of principles, preparedness for crisis, and possible force of arms to resist perceived overreach.
Dispatch from Washington reports a decisive victory near Middletown and Strasburg. Major General P H Surnipsa details heavy artillery losses, captured trains, and numerous prisoners. Generals Bidwell, Wright, Grover, and Nickels wounded or killed. Dark night limited fuller casualty numbers. General Romesur a prisoner. pursuit and further details promised.
New York dispatch details Col Powell's raid near Luray Valley with Mosby’s men capturing Union detachments and burning stores. Reports claim 650 prisoners and 90 deaths, with property losses including 800,000 dollars in valuables and several barrels of produce. Gen McCall’s pursuit allegedly failed after delays from a Henry train crossing.
Fragmentary text appears to reference medical questions and a physician from Guer, Batont, with mention of a family doctor and a Monday threaineit week. The readable portion is sparse and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Dispatch from New Orleans and New York reports Gov. Allen of Louisiana forwarding an offer to the rebel Secretary of War to conscript able-bodied Negroes for immediate service. Gen Canby confirms receipt of ten battle flags amid Red River campaign moves as rebel morale sags and officers face court orders for failure to appear before the recruiting board.
The St Albans raid ends with several raiders captured near Torrelburg and at Stantiidge as Canadian and U S authorities pursue surrender under treaty. Banks report losses totaling about 1.09 million with ongoing efforts to arrest remaining fugitives and recover assets.
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