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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1864
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR lists names including Fernando C. Beaman John W Wongteer Thomas W Ferry Roland E Trowbridge Jon F Briggs in order across districts. The text appears to be a roster or candidate list without full context or dates.
The piece questions Geo. B. McClellan known as Little Mac as a peace platform candidate for president. It questions his fitness, whether resigning his army post would prove pacifist honesty, and contrasts his past role with Civil War command and railroad work. It probes his qualifications and motives amid a divided North.
A partisan assessment argues Lincoln is an arbitrary tyrant while McClellan offers no clear plan or support for emancipation or peace. The piece denounces both leaders, praises Joe W. Lodereany and highlights disputes over draft, arrest powers, and the war’s direction amid Maryland politics.
Fragmented OCR recounts a political clash over nominations and platforms involving Jackson and Townon. It mentions a Democratic supporter, a possible shift to a broad platform, and expectations of opposition strength from Vallandigham era figures and Judge Jehoms amid contested measures.
A 19th century defense of the United States flag, tracing its legal evolution from the 1777 Congress resolution through the 1818 law, arguing the flag’s permanence and urging unity to defeat rebellion. It laments dissent from Northern supporters and extols the flag as the emblem of the nation.
A Breckenridge man Levi Bishop is nominated by the Democratic Convention as a candidate for Attorney General. The Detroit Free Press condemns Bishop for a vulgar letter to Dr. Tappao and calls his character unfit for public office, labeling him "dirty day" and untrustworthy.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a Dibra area address and the city of Bt. menareeni within a WBA record noting an official filing or notice. No clear event, date, or complete entities available.
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