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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1860

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Board of Supervisors May 1860 Minutes Report

The Board met May 1860 with William Laughlin presiding. Reports reviewed include the Poor House inquiry into keeper N C Hen eraga and travel on the Quincy and Columbus road. A committee recommended granting the road vacation and three members were appointed to inspect routes. Petitions and licenses discussed. grocery license not granted. Budget items set for pauper care, jail, courthouse, and related accounts. Adjournments set for the next morning.

Board of Supervisors City of Quincy Alexander Johnson James H. Hexpricesos North East J. J. Graham Houston Ezekiel Walters Keene Joel Benton Lima VW. A. Abrams Hon. E. Hawkins Camp Poirit Thomas Bailey Clayton Goncord John McCoy Columbus A. M. Smith Gilmer George Rhea Ellington John T. Turner Melrose Perry Alexander Burton—Thomas Trip- Liberty Benjamin Wise McKee Maurice Kelly Beverly A. C. Robertson Richfield A. H. Morrison Payson Wyman Whitcomb L. G. Carr Wyman Whitcomb William Laughlin J.J. Graham Clarus Thomas Tripp Cs Pacier J. T. Turner Benjamin Wigle Josh Benton A . CouurtEs H. E. Hawkins E. Walters W. A. Abrams L. G. Carra Joln McCoy Henry Newcomer AH. Morrison J.T. Turner James Roseberry J. P Camp Point E. Gaege Circuit ‘Court Henry Dills John Simpson Samuel Miller Dennis John D. Clayton Daniel Bradley Hugh Hunter John Robertson Henry S. Whitford James C. Williams John B. Creighton H.S. Jenkins G. B. Duncan Joseph Waddell Thomas Smyth Elisha Hendricks John W. Wardwell Columbus Bufington Lewis Boyer Richard Crim George Ramsey James Minneare Horatio Smith Rall T. G. Black Poot House Roar House N.C. Heneraga X. C. Henderson A. BI. Smith Wim. Laughlin Adams County D. L. Hair Santo ‘Rg Laughlin Smith House Committee A. B Me. Neal E.G. Wells Derrick Whitlock John D. Star Alfred Sechorn Fall Creek Oliver Gerry Wood Aes Commissioners of Highways Ursa Marcellin Quincy and Warsaw Sohn McKoy Chin Committee On Roads and County of Adams Poor House Committee A.M. Smith Committee On State of Illinois Quincy and Columbus Road Ling Laww Paar Eae Ben Elling John: McGoy W.C. W. Sterne Jacob Kidney H. GC. Phansmith Joj.graham Quincy Herald Quincy Whig Republican Oera J Mill Creek Columbus Road Wighd E. F. Robins M. Smith E.f.robing Wwilliam A. Abrams Henry E.hawkins Henry E. Hawkins Wyman- Whitcomb J. Ji ‘Graham Ezekiel, Walters A. Abrams Wm. Laughlin A. M.smith John. T. Turner Thomas A.C. Robertson William, Laughlin Walters Hawking Black Mane Benjamin ‘Wigle WM. Laughlex W. Whitcomb Poor House Perry. Alexander J. T. Cay J. J.graham Seanitee LA Bg A. AL. Smith Oe Waympson Bose

Congress debates funds and slave policy in Senate and House

Washington May 24 congressional proceedings detail the civil appropriation bill including 40 000 for gelds and cuttings and an appropriation of 1 000 000 for the census. Amendments on the Pacific Telegraph bill and negotiations over the treatment of freed Africans seized at slave ships are described with votes cited. May 28 updates cover the Post Office Deficiency bill and territorial intervention debates on fugitive slave law and slavery in the territories.

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Fragmentary Suburban Chat Sparks Mild Gossip

A garbled 19th century fragment recalls talk of political figures and a rattlesnake incident misdescribed, with comments on character and a remark about Mrs. Hs complexion. The text shows hasty dialogue and regional jabs, including a mention of Old Abe and a southern stereotype.

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