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Prescott Transcript

Location

Prescott, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1860

Page

2

Republicans to form Pierce County organization at Trhnbelle

The Pierce County Republicans call a mass meeting at Trhnbelle on Friday the 20th at 10 AM to form a county party organization and discuss advancing the Republican cause. The note highlights judgeship stakes, opposes Democrats’ tactics, and urges wide attendance across the county for timely action.

Pierce County Vilage Trhnbelle Prescott Oller Board of Supervisors Spencer

Writ Denied and Court Controversy in Wisconsin

The Supreme Court denied the writ of habers carpirs requested by Busth's counsel. Justice Puine, joined by two others, left the court evenly split thus denying the writ. The decision reverses past positions on constitutional liberty and freemen’s rights, provoking editorials about the court and pending elections.

Habers Carpirs Ty Busth Supreme Court Tice Puine Cule Dixon Grinting Booth Whiton Justice Cole Wisconsin Tio Freeda

Union Guards Disbanded by Wisconsin Militia Order

A Milwaukee militia company known as the Union Guards, led by Captain Garrett Barry, is disbanded by order of the Wisconsin Militia Commander in Chief. Barry is discharged, arms and stores turned over to Col. Rufus King for forward to Madison. The decree reflects tensions over state sovereignty and federal authority amid Civil War era politics.

Goop von Governon Raspath Milwaukee Union Guards Garrett Barry U. S St Disisian Garrett Bui Cupisin Wisconsin State Militia U Or Rufus King Madison James A. Swain Adriéane Tae ‘ Teneraussma Conrnrer

Wiss Manifesto On Northwest Land Tax Policy

P. Wiss publishes a manifest relating to land taxation in the northwest. The document parodies the President's English with phrases like Great God and pink of propriety, but the content is deemed of little value beyond its satirical tone.

Spurgeon Gracei Cock- Fey Americ Wiss Northwest Iil Sippleton Agwunis

Fires, political shifts and a famed young page rule headlines

The issue ranges from fires at Glasscock Mill Co Tanith Mo and J Galbrath Mason storehouse Waverly Mo to Missouri slave laws and a Democratic Ohio treasurer swindle. Ohio delegates discuss Chicago hotel needs. A famed young page governs Speaker Boyd's proceedings.

C. J. Brown Lisa Detroir Glasscock Milla Co Tanith J. Galbrath & Mason Waverly

Editor endorses Spencer for Circuit judge in Chippewa Valley

The Vinton Carnetcles reports that Theodore C. Spencer, Eau Claire editor, received universal praise from Chippewa Valley leaders, bankers, lawyers, and merchants for his character and intellect. Observers say his lawful discrimination and temperament suit a judgeship, and the piece endorses him to voters of the Circuit. Also notes a pro slavery party critique of slavery as property and reports a Wisconsin Republican convention selecting delegates to Chicago with Seward favored. A proof-reading error about sheep destroyer is acknowledged.

Iszearthy Spen_cer Eau Glaire Spencer Chippewa Valley Partiea Aga Ptre Curl Lim Oren Paorerry U. S Mason & Dixons Milwaukee Free, Democrat Worcester Mass Chicago Jy. C. Knowlton William H. Seward John A. Andrewa Boston Ensign H Kellogg Pittsfield Geo Boutwell Groton Linus B. Comins Roxbury Seward Banks

Douglas doomed as Lecompton split shadows Charlestown politics

Washington correspondent argues Douglas's Lecompton rebellion seals his fate and predicts Popular Sovereignty may rally in an independent ticket. The piece contrasts a probable electoral shift with party divisions, urging a cautious approach for their alliance to avoid political ruin. It notes the Charleston Convention's structure and Delaware's slave counts as context for national strife.

Canom Washington Tribune Dowglas Charlestown Senate Tribung Ita Douglas Lecompton Popular Sovereignty Free States Popular Sovereignty Party

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