Meeting at Brigham Hall highlights loyalty and political clash
The meeting organized at Brigham Hall featured Hon. D. S. Dickinson as chairman and Hon. John Clapp presenting a silk flag to Mr. Montgomery in recognition of his loyalty to the United States. Montgomery recounted his trials, escape, and return to Union lines, while Dickinson criticized New York Copperhead protests and linked them to rebellion, calling for unity and support for the government.
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Brigham Hall
D. S. Dickinson
John Clapp
Montgomery
Binghamton
Vicksburg
South
United States
New York
Lee
Pennsylvania
Morgan
Ohio
Indiana
England
France
Stephens
Washington
Copperhead
Mark Antony
Port Hudson
Johnson
Bragg
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pandora
Lazaroni
Lincoln
Vallandigham
Jeff Davis
Neal
Seymour
Louis Napoleon
He Died Rich and Died Poor A Bank President's Tale
Morning papers report John Russell, Bank President, dying wealthy while death reveals a different ledger. In a princely room he leaves no generous deeds for the angel to record, and the angel marks his end with He Diep Voor. In a dilapidated back chamber an old Black woman cared for the dying man as the recording angel notes a life saved by kindness, ending with He Dispricu.
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John Russell
Bank
Wall Street
Kingdom of Heaven
Serenade and speeches at the Union League for Major General Rousseau
Major General Lovell H. Rousseau of Kentucky was serenaded at the Continental by the Union League. He praised the Army of the Cumberland and Kentucky loyalty, denounced Copperheads, defended constitutional rights for the Union, and criticized secessionists and abolitionists during the address.
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Lovell H. Roussea
Kentucky
Union League
Continental
Birgfield
Union
United States
Henry Clay
Pennsylvania
Army of the Cumberland
Keystone
West
Bramlette
Douglas
Union and Constitution
Washington
Jefferson
Jeff Davis
South
Copperheads
War Speech Advocates Strong Government Power
A speaker argues for abolishing slavery and using the full force of the Government to defeat secessionists. He condemns Copperheads, praises Union victory, and urges decisive action against rebels led by Jeff Davis, insisting peace requires loyalty to the United States.
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North
Kentucky
Jeff Davis
Hisses
Union
United States
Delicacy and dignity mark proper conduct in society
The excerpt contrasts true refined delicacy with sham modesty and cites anecdotes on propriety. It notes Mrs. Caroline Foote's death in New Haven at 47, with funeral details, and adds brief items on naval commerce, a Lowell court case for a wife, a New Orleans celebration praising N P Banks, and Louis Gaylord Clark resuming his Knickerbocker Magazine role.
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New Haven
Caroline Augusta Street
Admiral Foote
Augustus G. Street
Foote
Iwo
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Warren, Penna
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Vonnewango Township
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Stephen Sweet
Connecticut
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Conn
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Serenade
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New Orleans
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Humphrey Marshall
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