Debates on Jeffersonian Plan and Douglas Policies
The article argues that Douglas misstates Jeffersonian principles and downgrades the 1787 Northwest Ordinance, stressing the moral force of the Declaration of Independence and the need to exclude slavery in territories. It condemns Douglas as a demagogue and urges Republicans to nominate capable leaders, highlighting A. D. Smith and Justice Dixon as key figures for statewide office.
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Mr. Douglas
Mr. Jefferson
Madison
Mr. Doulas
IFSP
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Tharty
Aliainmenia
Dixon
Flon
A. D. Smith
Supreme Court
Speech denounces rivals in presidential nomination race
In a heated public address amid applause, speakers mock rival candidates as the political arena is described as a moral struggle. They argue progress will overwhelm deceitful figures and condemn Douglas’s moral stance, urging the public to resist inferior leadership and uphold constitutional vitality.
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Speech on Schurz and northern arsenals transfer sparks debate
A lengthy report quotes Carl Schurz and Southern pressures, arguing the seizure of 115000 muskets by the North is unwarranted and dangerous. The piece discusses gold exports, industrial policy, and political reactions in Congress, noting Democratic shifts toward Smith and Know Nothing concerns. It covers legislative actions in Wisconsin and Virginia, printer fee protests, and local measures related to taxation and land grants.
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Iestee
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Eimare
Phillips
Bunn
Sehmidine
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Election vote drama in the House aids Corwin over Smith
Intense House voting with shifts among Burt Jodkins Scranton and others. Corwin gains, Smith loses momentum as several members switch roles and speeches delay proceedings. Final tally hints Corwin close to winning with 1155 needed. Sherman and Corwin listed among leaders amid scattered votes. Adjournment motion carried by majority to Monday.
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