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Newspaper
The Democratic Press
Location
Eaton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1863
Page
2
An 1863 note discusses constitutional guarantees of free speech and a free press. It cites U S rights and Ohio provisions, clarifying editor responsibility for published content and correspondent opinions.
The Army reports heavy losses after a three to four day battle near Murfreesboro Tennessee. General Rosecrans leads one hundred thousand against General Bragg as Sherman assaults Vicksburg amid strong resistance. Casualties on both sides likely reach twenty thousand. The piece notes abolition and political debates in Congress and New York Governor Seymour's inaugural message.
A notice states Traving borrowed a quantity of all inplosters of Uncle Abe and plans to make the requisite change for subscribers paying over one dollar for their paper. The notice hopes for a bank run during the next week.
A 19th century letter to President Lincoln protests the Civil War, condemning the violence and cruelty in the North, accusing the administration of inviting European interference, and recounting a harsh welcome for European visitors who faced American mob brutality.
The governor urges energy and integrity from legislators, outlines militia, pension, and treasury measures, and notes investigations of volunteer funds. It includes a full reproduction of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and concludes with a Preble County Bible Society meeting notice and sermon events.
January 5 1963 dispatch from Liap ga reports a major battle victory after three days of fighting with heavy enemy losses and several generals killed or wounded. Richmond papers January 1 claim success at dawn with 4000 prisoners captured and four hundred artillery pieces.
The Chicago Tribune notes the Mosars and Fairbank have not in the elevators here last year. They own seventy of their five hundred bushel hopper scales and several smaller ones. Each can be loaded to full capacity and the load weighed in minutes, improving livestock shipping via five stock scales at city yards.
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