Douglas and the fight over the great principle in politics
A polemic critique of Douglas and his use of the old Whig Clay legacy. The author condemns the so called great principle and accuses Douglas of pandering to slavery, slandering Clay, and reshaping public opinion to serve self interest. Strong language paints a national political struggle around unity, governance, and liberty.
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Son
Busor
Douglas
Norte
Dougie
Clay
Sila
Willer
Dota
Toanke Douglasu
Abrahami
County Fair Attraction Promises Rich Show of Goods
The passage urges farm families to prepare their best cattle, poultry, butter, cheese, and preserves for the County Fair. It touts exhibit ideas from mammoth ears of corn to giant pumpkins and stylish home crafts, inviting all to attend for farming ideas and communal pride. It contrasts local mortgage disputes with vigilance against city-driven alarmism.
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Mortyagore
City Press
Wall Street
Namiby Pam
Plan to reorganize Milwaukee railroad bonds favored
A muddled editorial discusses a proposed reorganization to form a new company by stockholders and farm mortgage holders. It argues the plan would relieve the city of Milwaukee from bond obligations, protect mortgagees, and preserve the railroad’s value while seeking stable management free of foreign interference.
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Allcegard
Aid
Haependuit Company
Milwaukee
Milwau
Morigagora
Huldars
Ronda
Tiatos
Leach
Hin Grosse
Assembly
Madison Journal
Fle
Washington
Dicket
Forest
Richland County
Fésse “Harness
Squire H. Mossholder
Badax Cowmty
Alaina. Wood
Richlind Couity
Miller—Tsoue Seymour
Miliwaukee
Wns
John Catlin
Sonia A. Halfman
Ly A. Meyer
Portland
Wardiz
Hia
Kuite
Mat
Dougls
Pike's Pawk Express Brings Denver Dates and Mining News
Aug 27 Pike's Pears St. Jossem reports Pike's Pawk Express reached with Denver dates through the 2st and a subscription drive to extend the telegraph from Fort Kearny to Denver City. Prospectors rush to new discoveries at Tarryali and Breckinridge, with assays from F200 to 1700 dollars. Thousands of claims are staked, miners shift from gold to silver, and California geologists note strong profits as mining in the region tightens. Weather is cold in southern mines with light sun, mills sell out below cost, and optimism grows amid rising access to ore.
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St. Jossem
Pike's Pawk Express
Denver
Tony Fort Kearny
Denver City
California
Yulty
Georgia
Fideourapeil
Borg
Blue River
Larre
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf of California
Mortain
Miers
Sinter
Bloe
Arkansas
California Gulch
Blue Wey
St Paul Telegraph Announces Electrical Connection to East and South
A garbled dispatch from St Paul notes electrical links to the east and south and mentions Winslow’s route to Winona. It discusses political forecasts for Lincoln’s electors and a hoped for union, with references to votes and factions amid a tumult of blurred names and places.
Stetson miners and Douglas talk in Maine and Colorado
The writer recounts mining prospects along the Blue River and California Gulch near Denver with notes on claims, costs, and profits. He records interactions with Utes and Arapahos, weather, and routes, then shifts to a Bangor Maine speech by Senator Douglas criticizing Popular Sovereignty and praising Lincoln, reflecting political tensions of the era.
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Wilson
Massachusetts
Bsugor
Maine
Banfur
United Suites
Washington
Adina
Douglas
Leo
E. Bean
Bangor
The
Jito
Chapton Anil
Rasterdad Wnd
Tea Ths See Adventisemen Readied For Ginein Nati O
An advertisement notes preparations and offers remedies including pills and tonics. It mentions relief for limbs and veins and references medicines such as sarsaparilla and stilingia. The fragment suggests an old time medical ad listing products and expected benefits.
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Walter BD. McIn VO
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J. Diem Barber
Grant
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Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
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T. H. Eaton
James Blentlif
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Beuroe
Clara
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Eylvester
Secaur
Spring Groves M, Reely
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Bima’ Wiy
Whitther
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Doxte
Ea Teles
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John P. Hate
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Stephen A) Douglas
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Quintzar Sovraighty
Breckinridge
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United States
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A. J. Brandage
Penne
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Wisconsin
Agricultural Society
Akadieon
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Mote Dzhiners
Tsk Hojeedh
Elie L Management
Tor Bonacr
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Stowe
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Bi.& Chienge Railroad
Arnaparilla
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Lake Sir Chicago
Dr. Hall
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DR. Miller
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Doug Dagsin
Brice
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