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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1860

Page

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Améric an Tract Society anniversary at Tremont Temple

Boston May 31 The forty sixth anniversary of the American Tract Society drew large attendance last evening with Ex Gov Briggs, President, presiding. The report shows expenditures 66900 receipts 67500, the society is out of debt. The issue includes an anecdote about a drunken kissing scene at a wedding party and notes on congressional and diplomatic matters, rail and telegraph news, and international brief items.

Boston The Américan Tract Society Tremont ‘Temple Briggs

Runaway Slave Case Sparked by Two Respectable Men

In a St Joseph Free Democrat piece a young woman, hailed as white and free, is arrested as a runaway slave after residents claim she belonged to a Lexington slave owner. Despite her Illinois upbringing and time in Kansas, officials seize her, echoing proslavery arguments, while the paper denounces the system as barbarous and morally corrupt.

Tuscany Leghorn Tsay Number One Italy Army Navy Marryall Reefer Frank B Dick F Frank Jack Olney Jack Oldatera Jack Olnegon Dickie Jack Ulney Leisurs Olney Mackinac Meckinac Herald Herald Chapman Sant St Marie Lower Peninsula Benedict St. Joseph Tsat Gazette Bellomont Kansas Lexington Lutt Tutt Ilinois

Fire Engulfs Drug Store and Nearby Buildings in Warsaw

Fire alarms woke Warsaw residents at 2 40 this morning. The drug store of Dr HL A Silsby rear burned rapidly, spreading to his residence next door. Loss estimated at $3,000, fully insured. Livery stable and storehouse damaged. some furniture saved. Cabinet works behind the fire saved by Rasler and Fry force pump. fire likely the work of an incendiary.

Ces Olney Frank Bruce Dick F Jack Brace Cortney Rio Janeiro Frank B Brace Jack Olney Tropics Warsaw HL. A. Silsby Ilsby L. D.payne Adam Ross Albers Messrs Reitting Rasler & Fry

New Branch of Manufacture in Illinois Gains Ground

A Chicago report highlights Illinois industrial growth with a new crockery ware factory at Peoria to supply western demand. The firm showcases native materials and enameled building products, promising jobs for 1500 workers and agencies across western towns, signaling an independent pottery era. A Washington note cheers Old Abe’s nomination. A May tornado near Cattaraugus, N Y, damages several buildings, injuring four and causing estimated losses around $25,000.

Congress Johnson Tennessee Arkansas Harlan Grow Thomas Lovejoy Benjamin Douglas Crawford Old Hall of Representatives Clark Mills Capitol Dome Philadelphia Houston the Tribune Washington Wilson Ohio Covode Brown Afr. Cox Arr C Cox Miller Columbus Sam Medary Mobile Walker Black Ilinois Chicago Great West Mississippi United States Peoria Tremont House Chicago Journal Chicago Press and Tribune Abe Southwest Massalim Sooy Seward Ben Wade Cattaraugus N. Y Waverly Burrows

Methodist Conference settles slavery question in Buffalo

In the Buffalo Methodist Conference on June 1 the slavery issue was resolved with a declaration that a new chapter on slavery is advisory in practice and not statutory. The boundary report fixed conferences for four years and renamed the Delaware Conference as the Central Ohio Conference. The Bishops may form a Rocky Mountain Conference and Indian annual conferences. A German Conference was adopted and lay delegations plan discussed.

Washington Red River Fort Cobb Indian Territories Texas Winslow Train Clark Missouri Boteler Massachusetts House State of Union Stewart Maryland Mr. Davis House of Delegates Pennington Davis Fremont Maynard Fillmore Chicago Morrell Craig North Carolina Henge M. EH Buffalo Slavery Committee Delaware West Ohio Central Ohio Rocky Mountain Jefferson Nast Cincinnati Trimble Ohio India

Ament Takes Editorial Charge of Hannibal Daily Democrat

The Hannibal Daily Democrat announces W J P Ament has succeeded to the editorial charge replacing Mr Apler who has resigned. Ament assumes control of the paper with firm confidence, while the writer notes Apler’s temperament and wishes both men success in the changing political scene.

WJ. P. Ament Hannibal Daily Democrat Apler Hannibal Se. Ament Douglas

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