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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1861
Page
2
A dissolute man reforms after a trial where his cleverness aids his case. The widow pays him, but a bundle arrives for Julia with a note from her father Gzorax urging her and her mother to join him. Julia and her mother travel, and the family reunion follows as Sawyer regains property and influence, and the family become joyful.
The Warren Mail prints Lincoln's inaugural with cautious praise. It notes the tone as mild and conciliatory and praises a commitment to the Constitution, while predicting Democratic opposition in the South and grumbling among taxpayers and out-of-power holders.
A Kansas relief request sparked rapid support in our Legislature with a $30,000 appropriation. Cowan and allies argued the famine crisis transcends politics, comparing Kansas suffering to historic hunger and urging swift action to aid distressed citizens.
The Senate confirmed the Lincoln administration cabinet on May 5 with unanimous votes except for Bates and Blair who faced opposition from those opposed to including a Slave State member. The lineup included Seward Chase Cameron Welles Blair Smith and Bates as Attorney General.
Notice calls voters to a Republican meeting at the Barber House Saturday evening to select a Postmaster. All applicants pledge to keep the post office open during business hours. Court week in Warren features Judges Johnson Lott and Brown with prompt, respected proceedings and Judge Johnson gaining praise across Erie Crawford and Warren Counties.
The legislature adjourned on March 1 to March 12 allowing members to visit homes and attend the inauguration in Washington. When they reconvene, the heavy legislative work will begin in earnest, and the session is expected to be long.
The Ledger voices irritation toward the County Commissioners with uncertain motives and a wary stance. The article hints at potential budget tensions and debates without detailing specific charges or outcomes.
General Cameron's cabinet appointment leaves a Senate seat open. Current prospects favor Mr. Wilmot as his successor in the chamber.
The next Mite Society meeting will be held at the residence of M. W. Hull on Tuesday evening next.
The assertion calls overeating the original sin and one of humanity's chief transgressions since. It frames gluttony as the root moral failing in early biblical narrative and moral teaching.
Lincoln declares the Union perpetual and vows to enforce laws while avoiding violence. He defends constitutional rights, warns against secession, and calls for peaceful resolution and fidelity to the Constitution amid sectional conflict.
In a measured speech Lincoln urges patience and unity as the nation faces division. He warns against precipitate action and emphasizes constitutional fidelity and the hope that the Union will endure through calmer counsel. Chief Justice Taney administers the oath with Lincoln cheered by the crowd.
The Boston Journal criticizes New Mexico describing it as larger in area than New England, desert and mountain regions, sparse cultivation, and a small white population. It condemns English bill admission prospects, notes Mexican and Native populations, Spanish records, Catholic dominance, low literacy, limited press, weak justice, a harsh slave code, peonage, and calls the territory un-American and unfit for self-government.
Richmond observers report ex President Tyler and Mr. Seddon greeted with serenades. Tyler denounces the Peace Conference as worthless and says the South has nothing to hope from Republicans. Seddon calls its result a delusion and a sham and an insult to the South. Lieutenant Governor Montague delivers secession addresses as secession sentiment grows amid calls for northern coercion.
A Telegraph review denounces secessionist claims of coercion as nonsense. It argues a strong government may enforce laws, protect property, and defend citizens without coercion, rejecting the idea that countermeasures against treason or mob violence constitute coercion.
Washington reports indicate Seward will back part of Corwin's program already approved by the House and propose a National Convention. Anti-slavery allies claim he seeks time. supporters deny efforts to topple him from the Cabinet as fabrication.
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