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Newspaper
Monroe Sentinel
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1858
Page
1
A practical warning urges farmers to avoid heating and evaporation losses by avoiding mixing manure with plaster muck prairie soil or leaves. It stresses immediate attention to preserve valuable manure and prevent damage.
In the Senate Brown of Mississippi attacks anti Lecompton Democrats accusing them of slave sectionalism. Douglas and others push for constitutional tie to the territory, while Brown mockingly references scripture and party lines. House fights linger over Kansas resolutions and Lecompton policy as Northern and Southern factions clash with violence.
Ex Governor Fred P. Stanton, writing from Washington on June 29, 1858, defends his removal as Secretary for Kansas Territory under President Pierce. He argues the governor’s conciliatory policy toward settlers, voter suppression in counties, and a staged constitutional process harmed peaceful rule and prompted civil strife. He asserts the President had no rightful authority to dismiss him and appeals for the people to judge the legality of the Lecompton framework and the Territory’s governance.
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