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Quincy Whig

Location

Quincy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1868

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Vermont Election Triumph and Related Dispatches

Vermont voters delivered a large Republican victory with all three Congress nominees elected by solid majorities, the State Senate Republican, and a near unanimous House. Lincoln Monument designs discussed in Springfield, while Western outrages and Indian attacks prompt military response. Pendleton withdraws Ohio campaign efforts. Singleton praised as a strong Republican organizer by multiple papers.

Vermont Mountain Boys Canada Maine Green Mountain

Republicans Convene to Nominate Lieges in Three Counties

The Republicans of Bureau Putnam, Marshall and Woodford counties will meet at Bureau Junction on Sept 5 to nominate three candidates for the Legislature. The Republicans of the 23d Judicial Circuit will hold a convention at Lacon on Sept 7 to nominate a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney. Nathaniel Boyden, a Unionist with Conservative leanings and representative from North Carolina’s 6th district, endorses Grant and Colfax in a strong public letter. A Ku Klux Democrat mob whipped a woman in Versailles Rutherford County Tennessee for suspected leaks of their secrets.

Bureau Putnaw Marshall Woodford Bureau Junction Lacon Putnam Nathaniel Boyden North Carolina Grant Colfax Ku Klux Democracy Versailles Rutherford County Tennessee

Indian War Attacks Mail Coach Near Cheyenne

On Sept 1 a U S mail coach from Cheyenne to Fort Laramie was attacked while passengers dined. the coach was burned and one passenger killed. A U S infantry company under Gen. Bradley was dispatched. Also Sept 1 reports say 50 Indians near Colorado City drove off about 100 horses and moved toward Bayou Basin. Gen Sherman orders Gen Augur to intercept northbound tribes. Sheridan assigns cavalry to Veer Creek and the Republican.

Cheyenne Fort Laramie Colorado City Colorado Miliary United States Mail Rancho 27Th United States Infantry Bradley Denver Bayou Basin Sherman Augur Ash Hollow Sheridan Col. Forsyth Veer Creek

Cattle Quarantine Rules Approved by New Work Board of Health

The New Work Board of Health approves regulations aligned with the State Commission in reference to the cattle plague quarantine. Droves arriving must be directed to city quarantine yards, and all stray cattle in the streets are to be...

New Work Board of Health Heath State Commission

Progress of the Great Reaction in Republican Gains

Progressive news brief reports vast Republican gains over last year with figures 27 000 to 30000 while Geo H Pendleton will not visit Illinois presently. A building collapse in Albany buries several. more Indian depredations and a mail coach raid near Colorado City. From Canada witnesses in the McGee case forcibly escorted to New York.

Ex Tra dition Treaty Violation Sparks Fenian Excitement

Graves, the key witness in the D Arcy McGee murder case, was recaptured in Rome on trumped up charges and smuggled to Canada via Ogdensburg, amid fears of bypassing the treaty ceremony. Sir John A. MacDonald reportedly ordered his capture. Montreal buzzes over a Fenian picnic planned for today to aid Wheelan, with Loyalists blocking efforts.

Wifticas New York Canada Irontress Ottawa Ctan Graves Wheela D’arcy McGee United States Rome Ogdensburg

Rose Crans Denies Mexican Mission Address Report

Gen Rose Crans at the Astor House yesterday said Southern readers did not intend to issue an address. He favors a policy of kindness and conciliation toward the Mexican mission and opposes busting or annexation movements.

Nisson New York Rosecrans Astor House

Resignation of a Superintendency in Des Moines

Des Moines Iowa Sept 2 Geo Williams resigns the superintendency of the Des Moines Valley R R. Col Milo Smith of Clinton will succeed him.

Des Moines Iowa Geo. Williams Des Moines Valley R. R Col Milo Smith Clinton

Discharged Clerks Charged With Post Office Frauds

Government clerks in Washington arrested on an indictment charging them with attempting frauds upon the Government in Post Office affairs were discharged. Judge Wylie ruled they must be tried in Washington where the offense occurred, not Detroit where Michigan’s court sought transfer.

WasHington Messrs. Redding, Laverner and Powers Detroit Wylie District Court’ of Michigan

Educational Convention in session at Centralia Illinois

Centralia Illinois September 2 An Educational Convention is in session in this city with about 200 teachers. The convention will continue over to morrow.

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Pendleton Withdraws from Illinois Canvass

Hon. Geo. H. Pendleton withdraws his appointments in Illinois until after the Ohio election, announced in CubanGo on September 2. This action pauses campaign activities in Illinois as political figures realign surrounding the upcoming race.

Geo. EH. Pendleton Illinois CubanGo Geo. H. Pendleton Ohio

Departure of Prince Napoleon from Hamburg to Havre

European dispatches report Prince Napoleon sailing again from Hamburg to Havre aboard his yacht. Paris notes the French army leave pattern as a peace indicator, while Manchester reports anti-Catholic agitator Murphy jailed for peace bonds. Thames arrival of the Chinese fleet ship Ariel, and British cricketers set for Canada series.

Hamburg Napoleon Havre Paris Monsieur Manchester Murphy Ariel China Thames Foo Chow Taeping Sir Launcelot Liverpool Baltimore New York Montreal Boston Philadelphia Hon Jno Bright Birmingham House of Commons London Sappho Alive Cambria Spain Mapdgrid Alexander Decastro Rome Pagis Presse Farragut America Russia Constantinople

Overwhelming Republican Victory in Vermont State Ticket

The Vermont election yielded a large Republican majority for governor and three Congressmen. Returns from fifty towns show Republican Page 18,007 to Edwards 4,420, with the statewide governor lead projected around 27,000 to 30,000. Press commentaries credit Republican principles and national issues for the win, noting the strong GOP sweep and a near-unanimous Senate.

Senate House New York Montrevier Burlington Edwards the Times Vermont Grant The Herald Holland Fribune Sumter

Calamity in Albany as wall collapses on street

A wall section under demolition on Columbia street Albany collapsed burying two people. Rescues found a boy named Fitzgerald with a beam across a leg but alive. Miss Hogany age 65 was found dead, later Mrs McIntyre’s body recovered from the ruins. several others suspected still beneath debris.

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State Championship Card Selos Music Hall

Sepia catone sessere Hees cats Ried play bil ards foniphvar Greby at Music Hall for State championship.

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Telegraphic items summary of 19th century notices

Ex Governor Seymour is dangerously ill. The Chinese Embassy will call for Europe September 9. July produced 33,867 gallons of high wines in Chicago. Governor Stevenson inaugurated in Frankfort. New York court contempt case delayed to October. Iowa M E Conference assembling in Burlington. Bishop Jones presiding. Fire destroyed North American Hotel and adjacent block at Goodrich Canada. Grasshoppers alarm vegetation in St Joseph. Garland store robbed at Monticello Wis. $3,500 goods recovered. Largest Sioux City Republican meeting with Gov Stone and Gen Conner speakers. Generals Baird and Davis assigned to Sherman. U.S. Nicaragua treaty proclaimed. Ship Elba and Perew collided near Milwaukee. Elba capsized. no lives lost. Watch Company visit in Waltham. Austin Baker drowns on steamer Success with $15,000 value. Corse resigning as Chicago Internal Revenue Collector. O Donnell kills upon return home. arm wound fatal. Revenue officials warrants in New York. Smythe under examination. Tennessee House to Washington for U S military aid.

Thos. H. Seymour Europe District of Chicago John, W. Stevenson Kentucky Frankfort New York State House Springfield Sioux City Iowa Guv. Stone Gen Conner Absalom Baird Nelson H. Davis Sherman United States Nicaragua Elba Frank Perew Milwaukee Perew Burlingame Waltham American “Watch Company Omaha Austus Baker Chicago Montana Success Corse Treasury Department O'Donnell New York Express Gutman Binckley Smythe Tennessee House of Representatives Senate Washington Jam Tennessee

New York and Chicago Market Sparks Mixed Signals

Special to the Quincy Whig reports New York live stock and grain markets with receipts and prices across major centers. Beafigille receipts 650 head. New York cotton and flour markets show firm and dull tones. Chicago live stock receipts and prices listed for cattle hogs and sheep. Additional scores and rates noted for wheat corn oats and pork across markets in St Louis and Toronto.

Quincy Whig York New York Beafigille Yeateriny Newton SeBh

Democratic State Confrence In New York And Mass Meeting In Boston

Crowds fill Tweddle Hall as S J Tilden opens the New York Democratic State Convention. H O Cheesbrough chosen temporary chair. Hoffman expected to be named. In Boston 1100 delegates attend a Democratic Hall gathering led by Henry W Payne with John Q Adams named for Governor. In Enpra PoLtis a mass convention of Fighting Boys in Blue draws large turnout and speakers include Halibut and Gov Oglesby of Illinois.

Banry Tweddle Hall S. J. Tilden H. O. Cheesbrough Hoffman Boston Henry W. Payne John Q. Adams Enprana PoLtis Fighting Boys In Blue Gov. Oglesby

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