Buchanan Nominated for Presidency by Pro-Slavery Party
The National Convention at Cincinnati on the 7th ballot nominated James Buchanan of Pennsylvania for President, with strong Southern support and pro slavery pledges regarding Kansas. On the vice presidential side J C Baxokeveree was named, as the balloting shifted and Pierce faded from contention.
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Madison
Kansas
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
Republican Party
United States
Cincinnati
James Buchanan
Pennsylvania
Buchanan
Pierce
Douglas
Cass
See
South
J. C. Baxokeveree
Max Stooxsn
Walworth
T. O. Hows
Brown
N. H. Cresmoons, Esq
Grant
A. ¥. Laxeworthy
Milwaukee
Ws. A. Lawrence
Rock
Philadelphia
Congress
Free States
Citizens plan July Fourth celebration at Court House
A twelve member committee was formed Saturday evening to organize a suitable Fourth of July celebration. The town aims for a creditable event with broad public support and funding. The notice also mentions Lenehan & Bro. offering a choice supply of family groceries and Kane declining command of Lady Franklin’s expedition for personal reasons.
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Court House
Lenehan & Bro
de. Kane
Dr. Kane
Lady Franklin
Declaration of Independence and Liberty in Kansas
A speech from Wwber force Clarkson and Sharp denounces church interference in politics and slavery expansion in Kansas. It praises the Declaration of Independence and compares opponents to tyrants, urging action in November to resist oppression and uphold human rights and justice.
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the Tribune
Primitive Mo
Mineral Point Democrat
Democratic
Democratic Party
Democrat
Conference of the P. M. Church
John Wesley
Richard Watson
Sit
The
Primitive Methodists
Wisconsin
Republic
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Thomas Jefferson
Franklin
Monroe
Jay
Wesley
Washington
E. R. Otis
Jefferson
Fusion
A. Douglas
New England
P. M. Church
D—Der Church
Plains of
Kansas
United States
Senate Chamber
Wisconsin Republicans Convene to Form State Central Committee
The June 4 1856 Wenonah Bay convention nominated L P Harvey of Rock County as temporary chair. Gen J H Lays of Kansas addressed the body. Delegates from numerous counties were seated as credentials were reported. The resolution to elect 15 national delegates and form a State Central Committee proceeded, with Rufus King and others named for leadership roles.
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Wenones Bay
W. A. Warre
State Central Committee
L. P. Harvey
Rock County
Harvey
Ayres Kine
J. H. Lays
Kansas
Laxe
Rufus King
Messrs
L. Heary
J. F. Potter
B. E. Hale
Crane
Mr. Blake
Dodge
Milwaukee
Miles
Rock
Jackson
Iowa
Noyes
Sauk
Bean
Jefferson
Davis
Columbia
Hamlin
Winnebago
Orledge
Kenosha
Langworthy
Waterman
Racine
Reynolds
Mr. Bean
Committee On
Ozaukee
G. W. Foster
Wm. Pain
Richland
D. J. Eastland
Ira S. Haseltine
J. C. Brayton
S. Waterbury
G E. Smith
S. C. Bean
J. C. Converse
E. P. May
David McBride
Hiram W. Blanchard
Jacob Skinner
Darius Reed
Isaac Miles
Abelman Sherman
A. M. Carter
B. E. Tale
Ezekiel Clapp
Walter O. Pearl
Green
J. H. Warren
H. Stevens
Geo. Messersmith
L. H. D. Crane
M. M. Jackson
Amasa Cobb
Sauk & Adams
A. A. Noyes
W. H. Spain
W. T. Longsey
Walworth
Wyman Spooner
James Densmore
Daniel Hooper
Melvin Harmon
William Birge
D.W. C. Barron
John F. Potter
Pratt
John Rt. Forbes
C. PF. Wilkinson
C. R. Hamlin
J. Hent
Fond du Tac
Elihu L. Phillips
James C. Alpin
G. W. Parker
Wm. Starr
Edward Pier
J.W. Partridge
Mr. Cooper
Grant
James Jones
Wm. BR. Colburn
Stephen Mahood
John G. Clark
J. P. Richards
Noah Clemmons
Marathon
Portage & Wood
Walter D. Mee
Hale
Byron Payne
N. H. Dale
D. D. Cameron
la Crosse
Colburn
Greene
T. O. Hore
Brown
Phillips
Fond du Lac
Charles Roeser
Manitowoc
Committee On Permanent Organization
North
Free States
Missouri
Washington
Republican Party
Republican Council
Wisconsin
C. L. Sholes
Dr. Ray
Chicago
Illinois Kn Aid Society
Julius White
White
Messrs. Densmore
Town
Mr. C
Chas. Roeser
Committee
Illinois Kansas Aid Society
Messrs. Hale
Dane
Sholes
Spooner
King
Dennett
Sheboygan
McIndoe
United
Republican State Central Committee
Charman
N. W. Dean
E. Silsly
Thos. Reynolds
Dane County
L. H. Cary
K. I. Freischer
J. C. Cover
Byron Paine
C. L. Sheles
Philadelphia
Charles Sumner
Kansas Aid Association
State
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Low
Joan M. Nites
Conr
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Pena
Lawrexcr Bearvarn
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Ohio
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Wilwawkee
Timothy 0. Howe
Green Bay
Frow Nicanada
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Walker
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McKey & Brother
Mineral Point
M. Epirox
Inet
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Pierre
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So Colld Democratic
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Dodgeville
Acadry Brinerve
Academy
Plattville American
Mariopist
Coxterryce
General Conference
Methodist Episcopal Church
Indian Polis
James Porter
New York
Adam Poe
Eorrors
Christian Adv
Journal
Abel Stevens
Western Christian Advocate
Calvin Kingsley
Northwestern Christian Advocate
J. W. Watson
Pittsburg Christian Advocate, Dr. J. N. Baird
Ladies Repository
Western Concern
Washington Star
Herbert
Keating
Galena
Daily State Journal
Official Report
Tadoe
Manuewree
Charles Reeser
John Colgate
E. B. Wolcott
W. A. Hawkins
A. J. Langworthy
Samuel Brown
J. F. Burchard
John H. Tesch
John Lowther
A.B. Mower
E. G. Fowler
Byron Prine
J. H. Tweedy
Jeremiah Noon
I. M. Lewis
W. PD. Bacon
Isaac Bailey
James D. Hyatt
Geo
Craincross
L. PT. Turvey
Jas. Campbell
Walter D. McIndoe
Wm. H. Spain
J. Allen Barber
Milton Barlow
D. Hastings
C. Kuntz
Chas. Armstrong
M. M. Davis
Danl. Jones
G. S. Graves
T. O. Howe
South Carolina
Massachusets
Boston Post
Massachussetts
Edward D. Holton
J. H. Knowlen
EL Virgin
J. A. Barber
C. Billinghurst
S.C. Chase
Kansas Settlers’ Society
C. L. Chase
Jones
Claire
Committee On Resolutions
Green Hay
Sumner
Chase
C. & Cast
Col. Lane
Mortimer M. Jackson
A. J. Layeworthy
John Evans
Joan Evans Jr
Kate J. Treas
Samuel Thomas
Bernet Canes
Margret Becklts
Graysville
Thun
Aves James
Thmas James
Wagin Woodman
Wisconsin Hank
C. Washburn
C. C. Wasnerey & Co
William Vanzandt
St. Loo
Rock Island
Minots
St. Louisa
Lake Side Water Cure
TEE
Wiscoreln
Jacalids
Tsu
E. A. Kittres R
Boston
Europe
Vorna
E. A. Kittredge
3. P
Lake Side
Merrill
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Minor
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Masonic Hell
Masonic Hoint
Atter
Lane
James Rowan
Giester
Rale
Mele YP & WR
Momiley
Usil
Lenahan & Brother
Rutdinpe
Tic
Laguaria
Cid Jave
Lenahan & Bro
Nmwotice
Mixstar Poss Kam Roap Company
Mineral Potet
Ioetack A. W
Dws
William T. Henry
Mark Corrin
Ustice OF the Peace
Notary
Iowa County
William James
Highland
James’ Mills
Nicholas Meees
Huadres
Wright's
Fresh Cove
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