Greeley speech sparks debate on slavery and unity
The article notes Horace Greeley's stance on slavery, mocking the idea he could become pro slavery, and questions whether Democratic leaders Trumbull and Boerner approve his views. It reports rumors about Gov. Wood’s alignment and emphasizes his longstanding Republican opposition to Greeley and past Democratic nominees.
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Horace Greeley
Pittsburgh
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Greeley
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Democratic Party
Trumbull and Koerner to Speak at Quincy Democratic Meeting
Senators Trumbull and Koerner are advertised to appear in Quincy for a Democratic meeting aiding a presidential candidate. The piece defends their right to political choice, notes party fidelity, and criticizes their defection while praising the GOP’s resilience and unity despite losses.
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Gov. Koerner
Quincy
Republican Party
Southern Breeze
Mississippi
Koerner
Adams County Republican Convention at Camp Point
The Adams County Republican Convention meets at Camp Point to nominate candidates for the State Senate, House of Representatives, State Attorney, Circuit Clerk, Sheriff and Coroner. Public sentiment favors the State Senate choice by acclamation and indicates two nominees for the House under the Minority Representation clause to challenge the Democrats.
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Camp Point
State Senate
House of Representatives
Readjustment of Representation Basis at Convention
The convention debates the readjustment of representation in county conventions. The Quincy post office bill prompts questions about Senator Trumbull's stance and attendance. Horace Greeley’s Pittsburgh remarks on disunion are criticized after his Cincinnati speech.
Probable reduction of German force in France and riots
Probable reduction of the German force in France and fear of cholera spreading in Roumania are reported. Serious election riots erupt in Manitoba. Greeley conducts an electioneering tour with a few more speeches. The Nathan murder forrester is discharged. A narrow escape as two men spend two hours underwater. A great Milwaukee storm results in four fatalities from lightning.
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France
Campaign addresses of Gen M M Banxe and allies
Gen M M Banxe, presidential elector for this district, will address voters on campaign issues at multiple Pike county towns from late September to October. Republican county committees coordinate events in Griggsville Barry Mt Sterling White Hall Jerseyville Harden Carrollton with evening meetings. Also Capt M D Massie and Hon J L Irwin plan similar talks in Chambersburg Perry New Salem Detroit Milton Time with dates in September and October.
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Jude Col. Marthews
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Chas E. Morton
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New Salem
Detroit
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Greeley Addresses Indiana Tour and Labor Support
Horace Greeley arrived in Louisville and traveled to Jeffersonville and Indianapolis, addressing labor and reconciliation. He urged Indiana residents to stand firm for constitutional government, equal rights, and national reconciliation, predicting a strong statewide showing in the October election.
Cholera spreads in Roumania and global notices
A London special reports no abatement in Roumania's cholera outbreak with 10,000 deaths feared as the disease may engulf the country. A Shanghai earthquake yields a minor tremor near Shanghai. Other items note Caleb Cushing leaving Nice for Bordeaux, Sumner in Paris, and Berlin talks on reducing German army presence in occupied France. Paris reports 57 million francs paid, completing another tranche of the war indemnity.
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France
Germany
Disturbances at Fort Garry Reported After Elections
Advices from Fort Garry indicate all government candidates were returned. Serious popular disturbances followed, troops were deployed, and the printing offices of the Manitoba Metis and Gazette were gutted.
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Fulton County Fair Opens Amid Record Entries
The Fulton County Fair begins tomorrow with 2300 entries counted by noon. Fine stock from the State Fair, grand floral hall, machinery and grain departments draw crowds. Speed trials daily promise an immense showing of trotters and pacers, marking it as the best fair yet. Miners reach tentative concessions in St Louis to resume operations soon.
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Cantos
Telegraphic items outline many 19th century events
Gen Sheridan and party passed Yankton en route to Sioux City. August McDowell a St Louis carpet merchant died on Saturday. Reform leaders in New York City to hold a general convention tomorrow. Peter Becker Evansville blacksmith died by his own hand. King Charles death commemorated by Swedish New Yorkers. Fulton Street Prayer Meeting marked 15th anniversary in New York. Memphis block of buildings owned by C Watkins burned yesterday loss 80000. Wisconsin State Fair opened at Milwaukee but storm limited activity. Railroad Ticket Agents Convention in session in New York. Rubenstein the Russian pianist gav e first New York concert last night before large crowd. Vermont Central R A notes went to protest in Boston. Chicago carpenters strike ends with good workers paid 4 a day and inferior discharged. Timothy Landers stabbed and killed Joseph Burnett in New York over money matters. Two million feet pine lumber and 500k hemlock owned by Walker & Lathrop burned at Elmira NY loss 48000 with 25000 insured. Railroad tunnel contract St Louis and Illinois bridge to Union depot awarded to Krainka Co for 788704. work to start. Louisville Sept 23 negro horse thief Laggens hanged by masked citizens near Orleans Ind.
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The Omaha Bridge Construction Advances
At the Missouri River trestle west end crews push embankment work amid sailing and sliding issues. A large force works daily, cars should cross tomorrow, as progress resumes on the bridge project. The Kansas City Fair opens with strong exhibitor turnout and fine fruit, vegetables, and livestock displays. The stallion Ethan Allen arrives to showcase speed.
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Nathan Murder Case and Defalcation Report
New York reports chemist George Kelsey may testify against Forrester in the Nathan murder. Forrester, cleared today, the DA urged dismissal for lack of sufficient evidence. A habeas corpus writ was granted challenging the arrest as illegal. Treasury officers fault Johnson defalcation claims and say stamps were not abstracted.
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Leonard
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Weather Report and Political Preparations in Sept.
Weather notes predict low barometer area moving toward Minnesota and brisk southerly to easterly winds for Lakes Michigan and Superior Tuesday morning. In Wasavietos the President appoints 8 H Kauffmann Thomas Underwood and A C Sands as Northern Pacific Railroad commissioners. Postmaster Creswell heads to Ohio to campaign while Gen. Cowan and Gen. Terrill assess election strategy and support for Grant and Wilson. Internationals council approves universal congress. steamboatmen convene in Cleveland with broad national representation. Canal boat from Buffalo arrives in five days, first full canal voyage. Machinists and Blacksmiths International Convention debates admitting boiler makers and amnesty for certain members.
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Dis
A Sarrow Escape
A torpedo boat launched three weeks ago at the Navy Yard sank on Friday during experiments. Three mechanics were aboard. after two hours the boat was raised and the men survived as the compressed air remained. Naval Constructor De Jano condemned the vessel. Heavy storm in Milwaukee caused record rainfall flooding streets and cellars. A girl in Palmyra and two men in Hebron and Greenefield were killed by lightning.
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