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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1872

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Senator Trumbull and Springer at Galesburg rally in 1864 era

The Chieigo Tribune reports a large meeting at Galesburg attended by Senator Trumbull and Hon. William Springer of Springfield. Springer, a noted 1864 campaign figure, was allied with the American Knights and a fierce Lincoln critic, active in peace meetings in Springfield Peoria and Chicago stoking rebel-advised strategies.

Chieigo Tribune Trumbull William ‘Springer Springfield Galesburg Springer American Knights Lincoln Peoria Chicago Holcombe Jake Thompson Finojs Unios Mr. Trumbull

Senator Sumner Faces Massachusets’ Lost Support

Bostos August 1 Senator Sumner arrived at the Coolidge House to find few supporters waiting. The once-esteemed figure was met by a sparse crowd of Greeleyites, signaling a dramatic shift in public opinion. He is prostrated tonight, a senator without a constituency.

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The Nation's Questionable Choice for President in Wartime Debate

The piece argues the nation stands in a critical political period with the election near. It urges voters to examine party records impartially, compare candidates side by side, and avoid heated partisanship. It defends Grant’s presidency while noting room for fault, and suggests safer continuity over risky change.

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Grant for President A Unionist’s Enduring Merit

A partisan defense of Ulysses S. Grant praising his presidency as steady and moderate. The author argues Grant has shown executive ability and loyal public service, cites domestic progress in Reconstruction, civil rights, and foreign policy, and contends his re election would heal party strife and secure a government of the people. The piece defends his record while acknowledging occasional errors.

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Rev Gilbert H Robertson Addresses Calamity in Courier Journal

Louisville Aug 17 Rev Gilbert H Robertson issues a public statement denying criminal intent in a recent scandal involving a high social position woman. He describes influence leading to reckless acts, forgives his supporters, and says he will testify before the Presbytery next Tuesday. He cites remorse, penance, and not detailing salacious incidents.

Louisvi Lucy Gilbert H. Robertson Courier- Journal Itill Presbytery

Debauchery and the Democratic Party in Distress

A garbled early American political rant attacks the Democratic Party alleging corruption and decadence. It laments illicit establishments influencing voters and warns franchise limits, claiming power rests with loyal men and rebellion seeks to spread beyond territories.

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