Arbitrary arrests and war politics amid Warren County events
The Warren County paper rants against Democratic charges of arbitrary arrests, defending Lincoln’s wartime measures as necessary. It recalls Jackson’s New Orleans actions, rebukes Democratic leaders, and notes county bond legislation, tariffed taxes, and a West Virginia emancipation row amid war statements and political speeches.
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Lincoln
Jeff. Davis
Republican Party
Egypt
Washington
Maryland
Jackson
New Orleans
James Buchanan
Senate
Senator Buchanan
Gen. Jackson
Baltimore
Vallandigham Speech and Congress Seating Report
A Newark speech attributed to Vallandigham criticizes Union war aims and suggests differences with copperheads. The report cites Meminger's Treasury figures showing Confederacy taxation at three cents per dollar. It notes Hahn and Flanders winning seats in Congress by large margins and Butler's Baltimore hospitality amid shifting loyalties of Louisiana representatives.
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House of Representatives
May
Maryland
Leary
Thomas
U. S. Senate
Congress
Dickinson
Bancroft
Tod
Joseph A. Wright
Fernando Wood
Horatio Seymour
William B. Reed
Pennsylvania
Benjamin Champneys
Lancaster County
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Ile
Judge Champneys
Missouri
Speaker
New York
South
Russia
Springfield
Illinois
Chicago Tribune
Funk
Senate
Tecan
Hlinois
Mr. Speaker
Mr Funk
Col. Mack
Hell
Picayune
Vallandigham
Newark
N. J
Vasloi
Copperhead
Meminger
the Treasury
Benjamin F. Flanders
Michael Hahn
Mr. Hahn
General Butler
Barrimore
Fort Marshall
Butler
Woodhull
Navy
Eutaw House
Schenck
Knoderer
Blackwater
Associated Press
J Baurmers
Maryland Institute
Baltimore
Federal Hill
Kentucky
Tennessee
Arkansas
Virginia
Eans
Arlington Heights
Fortress Monroe
Rosecrans
North Carolina
Florida
Louisiana
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Board of Revenue Commissioners Meeting Adopts Rules
In Hanrispere on February 17 the Board met in the Supreme Court House with Hon. Henry D. Moore presiding. A quorum formed after initial delays. John W. Brown of Harrisburg elected Chief Clerk, George Fisher and Goodland as Assistants, John Platt as Sergeant at Arms, and Wagner as Doorkeeper. Rules of the House of Representatives were adopted for government.
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Hanrispere
Board of Revenue Commissioners
Supreme Court House
Henry D. Moore
Pearson
John W. Brown
Harrisburg
George Fisher
Goodland
John Platt
Wagner
House of Representatives
Message From Governor Curtin Urges Congress to Define Offences
Correspondence from Harrisburg reports Governor Curtin urging Congress to pass laws defining and punishing offences linked to rebellion. He calls for fair speedy trials by impartial juries in loyal states and warns improper measures could threaten the Union and liberty while stressing the need for regular federal action and proper legislative authority.
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Congress
A. G. Curtin
Harrisneag
Senate
House of Representatives
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
United States
Pennsylvania
Firth
Free North
Monitor Indianola Breaks Rebel Blockade at Vicksburg
A Memphis dispatch reports the new gunboat Indianola, 442 tons with two turreted big guns, ran the blockade at Vicksburg Friday night despite active battery fire. The vessel passed downstream safely after batteries attempted to sink her.
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Cascade
Memphis
Vicksburg
Indianola
Curcaco
Cincinnati
Fort Mowroy
State of Maine
Annapolis
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Broadway
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Bedford
Kings County
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