Meigs County Telegraphs Ponderous Ideals On Democracy
The Meigs County Telegraph laments party loyalty in the Union fight over slavery. It argues Democrats in the North betray voters by backing Lecompton policy, urges electing independents or Republicans, and highlights Ledlie’s letter as a bridge from Democratic to Republican principles.
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Jefferson
Saul
Ohio
Ion Tate
Spreud
Meigs County
Ohis
Congress
Chowe
Democratic Party
Towere
North
Cotygreas
Almir
Wil Appelle
Douglas
Rewor
Usis
Couurges
Paysao
Herve
Beily
Democratic Congress
Iran
Gov
Madill
Mary Such
Democratic Split at Illinois Convention Endorses Lecompton and Douglas
A Democratic State Convention split in Springfield with Buchanan and Douglas factions forming separate conventions. Buchananites, 20 of 28 counties, endorse Lecompton frauds and administration. Douglas wing, 97 counties, endorses Douglas and Illinois delegation. W. B. Fospey nominated for State Treasurer and ex-Gov Frese for Superintendent. The fight promises to be an interesting meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timnois
Springfield
Wadueadiy
Buchanan
Douglas
Congress
W. B. Fospey
Sue
Frese
Startling Kansas Statehood Push in Lecompton Debate
Washington reports a dramatic conference shift as opponents accuse a fed up plan of bribery and delay. The proposal seeks 40,000 population thresholds to admit Kansas under the Lecompton Constitution while imposing slavery terms and census manipulation to ensure political advantage.
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Howard
Lecompton
Lange
Matinaes
Kansas
Union
Kaneis
Congress
Marval
Hig Abe
Edusna
Political Turmoil and Debates Split Southern Factions
In a charged session, Southern leaders resist a reform bill, risking defeat as opposition grows. English allies maneuver under Bright’s direction, while Lecompton attempts sway with deceit. Contention centers on Adams’ influence, conference delays, and public exposure of private scheming.
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Yucatan
MeGree Prnghalt
Howe
Pendleton
Hall
Foley
Ind
Cockrill
Oheréa
Menibara
Wiliel Sdurstood
Sewad
Owen Jones
English
Notiry
Bright
Ys Triployers
Tio
Hone
Anti-Lecompton Warnparktt
Mose
Annexation desires and violent uprisings in Centralia region
The text reports political dissensions and violent actions by a group called the Zuloaya Government amid unrest in several towns. It notes attempts to abolish Simto and Territorial Lagiakatuces, consolidating administrative power, and mentions a strong North ern Mestoo movement favoring annexation to the United States. State protests arise in Sonora and Chihuahua, though not necessarily reflecting wealthier classes. Also referenced is the May issue of Gaawava Incestrates Macazere with price details for a publication from Wilson & Co. Philadelphia.
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Diana
Zuloaya
Genom
Mestoo
United States
Sonora
Chihwalea
Aoil
Inberto
Moek
Wilson & Co
Philadelphia
Typhoid and dropsy deaths in Albany and nearby areas
A long fragmented obituary and notices page from Albany and Meigs County records several deaths and public notices. It mentions Mrs. Many A Wells of Prof. N. SL Melavouias, dying of typhoid fever, and Mrs. Sviva Batanrr, wife of Rev. Sean Bannert, aged seventy one years, three months, and seventeen days. It also includes sheriff sale notices, cemetery ads, and various legal notices across Meigs County with names such as Josie DLawnead, Mary Faniday, and Hie McQuirey, among others. The text blends obituaries, wedding and church notices, and court actions.
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Albany
Athens Co. S
Many
A. Wells
N. SL
MeLavouias
Sviva Batanrr
Sean Bannert
Strange medical quackery and public notices in a 1865 issue
The page recites a jumble of patent medicine claims and a legal sale notice. It mentions Holloway's Pills and German Bitters, urging appetite restoration and digestive relief. A court sale description follows, detailing parcels of land with appraised values and conditions, as part of an 1865 public record.
Political Tensions Over Admission of Utah and State Policy
The article debates President’s stance on Mormon issues, Utah admission, and peace and war commissions. It cites Johnston’s orders near Salt Lake City, peacetime negotiations, and potential military action while contrasting popular sovereignty with federal policy, plus remarks on land rushes and Lecompton-era debates.
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Kangas
Alahasa
Kansas
aCill
Johnston
Salt Lake Giry
Ott
Leach
Pewce
Brigham
Porce
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Ledlie
M Leter
Josep Ledlie
Lil
Shaw
Washington
Tub
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Deanipouch mi Embinhig
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Merica
Josie Dlawnead
Lutarty
Mies
Mary Faniday
G. Hyer
Raidenee
Heatley Hay
Wast
Harringer
Windave
Tooter
Joliistayeny
Wright Pol Dullae
Pamaray
Hine
Misy Sibry
Elnainig
Mawon
Vis
Spmley
Manny
Bry
John Boers
Pues Ar Reon Ran Stagadnen Cieinmatis
Bradaiaw
Abeeauarty
Raider Broning
Tin Bilpon
Saciuel
Araetety Absteline Chatisen
Iomgtan
Wilken Valley
McQuiiery Morar
Vorlirtys
Willey
Ant Rios
Brett
Ajelw
Ly Stockholster
Sive Ington Balt
Ridge Salt Ofice
Ofelock A
Peevei
STE Bee i Meigs Co. Medical Associatot
Thie Association
Central School
Pomeroy
Guthrie
Sec
Eourian
Melee
Uwitt
Rmath
M.C
Mit
Sfeigy
Waigor
Tie Court House
Pametoy
Elguertoon
Jondiowit
Lot No
Saul Cimuty
Meiga
Soldae
Hobert Hat
Notlc Ambre Suieminy
Groencurtte
Milea
Ose
Iit
Mist
Ardy Alva
Frye
Wandazoo
Thismas McAway
Annie Preven
Hallie Linwalie
Thane
Tye
Cs Vaazmyste
Hieg Aril
Boon Wey
Nantsday
Jan Lay
Town
Navn
Oak Corner
Coun
Janda
Orville Jones
Harpensda
Luton
Hutttia
Sfeel
Rowarn
Lins Tian
Abe
Louistens
Cathierica
Syedilloy
Deobstk
Novaie Wiktorg
India
Dre Moran
Siorsne
Damel Clarke
Romnanda
DR. Roback
Claes
Erica la Will
A. G. Crowley
Ormrely
Cory
Biuiness
Sealy
Guyot
Johin
Danis
Crawiyet Davis
al Staid
Dorentien
Gal Rogers
Midge
Tpriag Goods
Peer Fooei Tei
Ae Teateonal J Supply
Titenks
Wall Paper Gruertto Saftwares
Qreeiy
Wvinmumiage
Tate
Rines
Nesuvetaty
Marne
al Tosteninems
Code
Ceiienty Bisley
al Cag OU
Tomy
Helin Babber Bling
Lain Gabber
Pawtcidge
Arndowere
Heatye
Agte Une
Bob Wait Grimdasers
Loki
Marietta
Cincinn
Rashead
Taina
Ats Marietta
Stewmabedte
Pargerstang
We Lite Ming
Golumbass
Athens
Columbos
PaskusaUungoun
Alinewa
Laos
Sexaton Bkront
Gouneil Bluffs
A Hendricks
Jesse Dd. Bright
Indiana
Tours
Vive Sour
Alaura
Eh Thiyer
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