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Newspaper
Monroe Sentinel
Location
Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1862
Page
3
The First Christian Church of this place plans services at 7 o clock with J Wood forming a music class for entrants. Also notices on government funds, local merchants ads, captain letters, and a critique of Conservative Convention nominations. Informational mix includes missing soldiers list and local commerce updates.
From New Orleans Wansons Oct 17 on the Potomac the Roanoke arrived out. Rebels attacked 1 500 head of cattle near Cousideen Louisiana as they convoyed can ports down the river. First Lieutenant Swann of the Scotia was killed and several wounded. The Potomac carried 125000 in specie. San Francisco immigration shows 17000 arrivals by sea in nine months, with overland movement boosting coast population. A 500 wagon train is due at Walla Walla on the lth of this month. In New York Oct 17 French steamer Arigate Magsens brings Mexico news to the 26th alt. Forey arrives at Vera Cruz on the 22d. General in command also has diplomatic duties. some guerrilla skirmishes noted.
The article details congressional election results by state, noting Iowa gains and divisions across districts with named representatives. It includes Pennsylvania projections of Republican gains, potential contests, and shifts in delegation, along with Indiana and Wisconsin legislative actions and tax measures enacted in 1862.
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