Fremont and Dayton meeting in Cincinnati sparks strong support
The Fremont and Dayton ratification gathering in Cincinnati drew enthusiastic crowds with German participation. Charles Reemelin spoke, blasting the Democratic Party as conservative and pro slavery, condemning national leadership and urging alignment with Buchanan and Fremont.
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Dayton
Cincinnati
Charles Reemelin
Buchanan
Democratic Party
United States
Free
Kansas
Republic
Friends of Freedom
America
Virginia
Mason
Paris
Old
England
Missouri
Potomac
States
Chin
James Buchanan
James K. Polk
Mr. Cass
Frank Pierce
Merrieat
Reemenin
The Senates Falls: Satire on Roman and American Decay
A lament on the erosion of senatorial dignity from ancient Rome to modern America. The piece contrasts a venerable statesman in a curule chair with a violent assault by a southern savage and questions justice and liberty amid public disgrace. It laments the loss of decorum, condemns mob rule, and recalls a titled ideal amid political turmoil.
Memoir of James Buchanan Draws Fire From Lancaster Paper
The Lancaster Register reprints excerpts from Buchanan's memoir and contrasts them with archival records. It recounts his early life in Franklin County, service in the Pennsylvania legislature, ten years in Congress, and electoral votes across 1820s to 1828, while noting Federalist affiliations and partisan tensions.
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Cincinnati
James Buchanan
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MR. Buchanan
Lancaster Register
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Pennsylvanian
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Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Assembly
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House of Representatives
Andrew Jackson
Congress
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Hibshman
Jas
Sam'l Houston
Jas. Buchanan
Jac. McCamant
Jackson
William Heister Adams
James Madison
Washington
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Gregg
Shultz
Gen. Heister
Lancaster County
Wienroe
John Quincy Adams
General Jackson
Monroe
Court House
James Hopkins
Wmn. Jenkins
Missouri
U. & Senate
Union
Mexico
Nebraska
Fremonts Raid and Political Debates Across California
The piece recounts Fremont’s dramatic 1847 raid from Sonoma to Los Angeles with 1500 horses, leading to a swift victory against Mexican forces and praising his leadership. It also surveys James Buchanan’s shifting stands on slavery, Monroe era loyalties, and a portrait of Col Benton’s prophecies about Fremont, alongside social anecdotes and newspaper commentary from the era.
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Vallejo
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Mars
Fremont
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Colonel Benton
Benton
Merly
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Col. Benton
M. Y. Leenmy
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