Great Democratic Crime Against Kansas and Homestead Bill
Opinion piece condemns the Democratic Party for blocking Kansas statehood and the Homestead Bill. It depicts the siege on Kansas as a crime against the people, praises Kansas settlers for enduring hardship, and warns of continued resistance until statehood is achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Democratic Party
Senate
Congress
House
Amasa
Joab
Pyrrhus
Epyrus
Free States
Banquo
Phillipps
Neptune
Lincoln stationery charges debunked in 1860 defense
A sworn statement asserts that Chicago Times misclaimed Abraham Lincoln bought boots with public funds. The author explains stationery for House members comes from the Post Master, with ledger records showing charges to each member. He denounces the Times' allegations as false and unfounded.
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Lixcoty
New York
Brooklyn
York
House of Representatives
Abe
Chicago Times
Abraham Lincoln
30Th Congress
House
Manitowoc Memories and Local Growth Shown by Exile Writer
A former Manitowoc resident recalls the village’s early 19th century origins, growth from 150 to 5000 people, Norwegia n and German settlement, and nearby timbered country. He notes railroad prospects to Menasha, lakefront location, and local lumber impacts, ending with thanks to friends and neighbors.
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Manitowoc
Wisconsin
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Milwaukee
Menasha
St .Paul
Stevens’ Point
Lake Winnebago
Firey
the Herald
Jos. Vizas
Democratic bear baiting in Baltimore hints at 1860 party split
The Baltimore gathering shows North and South foxing over credentials and seats as bolters and seceding states clash. Virginia seems torn while New York’s stance unsettled.Douglas expected to be nominated soon, with Southern votes eager to back Richmond. A Plough Boy letter from Marceline protests the size of the Democratic meeting.
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Chicago Daily Journal
Douglas
Baltimore
Horatio Seymour
New York
Heenan
Sayers
Virginia
South
Richmond
Caleb
Marceline
Plough Boy
Denver City
Gregory
South Park
Springfield Journal
Illinois
Col. Buckmaster
Govenor
A. J. Kuykendall
J.C. Allen
Republican Clubs Seek Meeting Details From County Organizations
A political appeal requests every Republican Club in the county and district to promptly report their club name officer roster meeting days and times and any other information of public interest to the authors. The request stresses timely cooperation from club leaders and affiliated groups.
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Marcelline
Lincey
Adams County
Lima
Mondan
Ellington
Quincy
Marcelinas
Barney Aratzen and Uncle Jess Stare Down in State Race
The Herald extols Barney Aratzen as a powerful figure and predicts a nationwide sensation when the two candidates contrast on stage. It teases Uncle Jess’s tall presence and noble traits, joking at Barney’s expense while hinting at a likely defeat for him.
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the Herald
Barney Aratzen
Jess
Barney
Letter on Lincoln by Epwamp Bates in Iowa City
Epwamp Bates commends Abraham Lincoln as national, honest, and fit for leadership. He argues Lincoln can unite the Mississippi Valley and resist Democratic corruption, while detailing Bates’s own political stance and caution about public engagement. He emphasizes Lincoln’s integrity, self made rise, and a non sectional patriotic vision for the Union.
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Mr. Bates
Enwanp Bates
H Baowstso
Zandy
LascoLy
Bates
Lixcolly
Op Axe
Dovenas
Lixcoty
Union Party
Sr. Louis
Quincy
Lincoln
Chicago
Whig Party
Republican Party
Congress
Senate
Legislative Department
Democratic Party
Democratic
Mr. Fillmore
Maryland
United Whigs
Constitutional Union Party
Hamlin
Polk and
Pierce
Harrison
Taylor
Clay
Webster
United States
Great Valley
Mississippi
Union
Europe
Temitin
Epwamp Bates
Overland mail news from Springfield and Carson Valley
The overland mail coach from San Francisco arrived at 7 30 PM with a summary of news. The Pony Express due at Carson Valley May 20th is feared cut off by Indian hostilities for 200 miles beyond. Rain dominated the past week as 15 000 Indians linger near Pyramid Lake with 600 volunteers and 200 troops advancing against them.
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Springfield
Overland Mail
San Francisco
Pony Express
St Louis
Carson Valley
Pyramid Lake
J. C. Hayes
U.S
Stewart
Pastoral Address from the General Conference ME Church
The General Conference addresses ministers and members with prayers for unity and guidance. It urges personal piety, reverence for church authority, proper administration of Baptism and the Lord's Supper, and cautious change, endorses connexional unity, and discusses politics, doctrine, slavery, lay delegation, and youth training for ministry.
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General Conference of the
ME. Church
BreLersp Brothers
Agi
Brethers
Sertag
Christ
Holland
Belgium
Europe
England
France
St. Paul
General Conference
Jesus Christ
Egil
Phas
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Hannibal Hamlin
Ric
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Vital JA
Leonard Swett
McLean
Palmer
Macoupin
A. C. Fuller
Boone
tWm
B. Plato
Kane
Lawrence Wethone
DeWitt
Pitt Kellogs
Fulton
Fitch
Jas. Stark
Hancock
Jan. C. Conkling
Sangamon
Bramwell
Coles
Thos. G. Allen
Randolph
Jino
Republican Congressional District
Fifth District
Republican Central Committee
Minoiz
Repubicans
Macomb
McDonough
Decatur
Adams
Tiancock
Brown
McDonagh
Calhoun
Wenderson
Pike
Sr Schurler
A. Jonas
Friends of
Lincoln and
Quiner
E.h.bectiry
Il. Dilta
Hover Jean
Warsaw
Bri
B. Wamprox
Missouri
America
North
Wr.Grow
Minnesota
Cavanaugh
Breckinridge
Cuba
Doolittle
Cubs
Douglas Ro Tt
Wade
Zowisville
Ursa
Ursa Township
C. C. Tonix
Greeley
K. K
Messrs
Tobin
Gresley
Maine
Ballard
Persimmons
Old Adams
Jos. Turner
Picker
Washington
P. Co. Department
J. F. Farnsworth
J. M. Lucas
P.M
District of Columbia
Washington County
F.S. Myers
J. P
Jas. Starx
Augusta
Hancock County
Jas. S. Inwix
Mt. Sterling
Bex Prextiss
Court ‘House
Camanche
Isaac Parks
James Adams
E. M. Davis
John B Hicks
Timothy Rogers
A.C. Marsh
George Adams
F.G. Jansen
B Arntzen
F.flachs
J. C. Bernard
Joseph Richter
Chancy Ladd
J. E. Smith
Wm. Batchford
Herald, Whig & Republican and Tribune
Ch N. E. M. Davis
Sec
Pike's Peak
Mary
Charles
The
Yreka
Little Shasta River
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Battle Creek
Hostimies
Ris
J. P. Durbin
F. G. Hibbard
E. Thompson
Raymond
W. Hunter
H. W. Reed
Jos. Brooks
Committee
London
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Quebec
India
China
Southampton
Galway Steamship Company
Goth
London Advertiser
McKennon
Russell
Gladstone
Lord Clarendon
Foreign Office
Carnwall Lewis
Palmerston
Paris
Naples
Sicily
Malta
Garibaldi
Garialdi
Marseilles
Gagibaldi
Napoleon
Victor Emanuel
Pope
Africa
Liverpool
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