Maryland’s 1861 Assembly Opposes Confederate War
Frederick society records six resolutions adopted by the Maryland General Assembly in Frederick on February 14 1861 opposing the Confederate States war. The document, donated by Albert A. Lewis, condemns federal conduct, urges reconciliation, and declares Maryland’s neutrality while seeking peace and restoration. It calls for publication in full.
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Maryland
Frederickty
Harrisonburg
Brwn Henderson
Crick
Krisonburg
E. 8
Laplaine
Fredick Society
Lewis
C. E. ‘Hier
United States
Reuther
General Assembly
Mary
South
Virginia
Confederate States
Haring
Maryland Assembly Calls for Peace and Recognition of Confederacy
Maryland Senators and Delegates urge the President to accept an olive branch and halt hostilities until Congress meets. They call for peaceful recognition of Confederate independence, protest military occupation, oppose arming the militia, and appoint a committee to seek cessation of hostilities and negotiated settlement by July.
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Maryland
United States
Congress
Washington
Confederate States
Union
General Assembly
Senate
House of Delegates
Confederacy
Messrs
Brooke
Yellett, McKaig and Lynch
Harding
Morgan, Compton and Goldsborough
Graceham Flittings Mentioned in March Notices
Graceham news notes several visitors in late March. Mrs. Fulmer of Philadelphia visited Rev. Fulmer’s family. Elias Weller of Thurmont spent time with sister Ella Weller. Dinterman family from Rocky Ridge visited Wesley Dubel and his wife. Guy Boiler and family from Rocky Ridge visited his parents Harry and Mrs. Boiler. Mollie Fisher attended Sunday evening gathering at the same place.
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Gracehage
Fulmer
Philadelphia
Rev
Elias Weller
Thurmont
Ella Weller
Dinterman
Rocky Ridge
Wesley Dubel
Guy Boiler
Harry Boiler
Mollie Fisher
Adem Zentz
John Pittinger
May Boller
Carrie Hesser
Emma Firor
Ross Firor
George Fox
Kate Favorite
Jimtown
William Stitely
Key Mar
Amos Hiner
Elmer Buhrman
Mr. Layman
Jacob Martin
Ella Martin
Wilber Smith
Guy Crawford
Harry Saylor
Allen Saylor
Tosn
Bentzell
Hagerstown
Samuel Tressler
Ladiesburg
Mr. Grimes
Mr. Boucher
William Weller
Local notices and moving traffic at Jimtown Utica area
Everett True By Condo Mrs Adem Zentz and Mrs John Pittinger have recovered from illness. Multiple visits from neighbors and relatives are noted. Several residents moved or planned moves among Jimtown Keys and surrounding farms. A burglar with a California diploma was captured in Providence. Utica Milla reports quilting gatherings and social visits. An invention for freight car bearings reduced friction and eliminated the hot box in trials lasting 11 months.
Ends Life in Niagara Soldier’s Note Found at Falls
A U.S. soldier’s raincoat uniform and a note were found on Luna Island near Niagara Falls. The note directs to notify Mrs. Florida Southard at the Marine Hospital in Buffalo. Authorities say the discovery suggests the patient escaped from a Buffalo hospital where he was treated for shell shock.
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Falls
Niagara Falls
N.Y
United States
Buffalo
Archduke in Pauper Line Applies for Aid in Austrian Town
Leopold Woelfling, once Archduke Leopold of Austria, applies for pauper aid in Basel area town Sesens for himself and his divorced wife, who also seeks relief. He formerly left the Habsburgs after marrying a Viennese actress and now lives in Vienna while his ex-wife resides in Berlin.
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Leopold Wossfling
Basel
Switzerland
Leopold
House of Hapaburg
Sesensuers
Leopold Woelfing
Vienna
Berlin
Skating Rink Set Up at Church in El Vaso
Rev Henry Van Valkenburg of First Methodist announces the basement skating rink at the church in El Vaso Texas. It will be a community project with no charge to participants to offset the dancing craze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Vaso
Tex
Itenry van Valkenburg
First Methodist Church
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Graceham
Federal Reserve System
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Bank of Personal Service
Newspapft
Everett True
California
Providence
Rhode Island
Utica Mills
Utica Milla
John T. Hessong
Grayson Stull
Harry Lambert
Emmett Hessong
Johnnie Wachter
Utica
Nellie Putman
Steinar Ramsburg
Wachter
Elmer Houck
Minnie Rhodes
J. B. Hessong
Carrie Clem
John Wachter
Emory Hessong
Samuel Martz
W. B. Baer
Emma Wachter
Minnie Hessong
John Putman
Walter Fraley
Catherine Freley
J. E. Hessong
Woodsboro
Harry Willhide
Hellcol Garage
Niagara
Archduke
Bordent Eagle
Cloih
Fey
Wester
Vale Es Sea
Jesus
THE
GAS & Electric
N. Market St
the Star
L. 0. Fisher
Carl Lacgmia
Jack Perrin
Blue Jacket
Monty Banks
Ida Heat
Sis
Pichties
F.O.B
Detroit
McHenry Brothers
Seventh and Hentz Sts
Frederick
Will McHenry
Harry McHenry
H.R. Hanna
KA. Brunbaugh
Nea
S. McHenry
T. McHenry
Bentz Sts
Frederick, Md
DR. Fahrney
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