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Newspaper
Meigs County Telegraph
Location
Pomeroy, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1857
Page
1
A dense broadside shows discontinuations of subscriptions, legal notices, and hotel and business ads. It lists rates for advertisements, the printing office, and several local businesses while outlining county officials, banks, and public offices. The piece mixes notices with editorial commentary on public finances and governance in the era.
A lengthy public address argues against Southern attempts at extending slavery and disunion. It defends Republican strength, warns Democratic supporters, and calls for loyalty to the Constitution and free states. The speaker urges Republicans to guard the party from proslavery influence and to recruit from Democratic ranks only when aligned with unity and constitutional principles.
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