Harrisburg convention names Cameron Curtin leaders
Editorial from Harrissure dated February 25 1860 reports a rousing Republican Convention in Harrisburg naming Simon Cameron as the presidential candidate and Andrew G Curtin as Governor nominee. Delegates adopt a pro Pennsylvania platform pledging unity for Chicago and outlining party resolutions and electors.
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Harrissure
Harrisburg
Cameron
Curtin
Francis Jordan
James Pollock
Simon Cameron
People’s Party of Pennsylvania
United States
Chicago
Boty
Yeas
Davis
Thomas M. Howe
Allegheny County
Coffey
John Covode
Westmoreland County
Scofiel
and. G. Curtin
Centre County
Filler
Samuel Calvin
Huntingdon County
Taylor
Townsend Haines
Chester County
Booth
David Taggart
Northumberland County
Fisher
Levi Kline
Lebanon County
Miller
Henry K. Strong
Philadelphia
Haines
Lemuel Todd
Cumberland County
Ketcham
Geo. W. Scran
Luzerne County
Covode
Howe
Calvin Do
Taggart
Kline
Scranton
Calvin
Mr. Haines
Mr. Kline
Andrew G. Curtin
Messrs
Jame Pollock
Pennsylvania Convention Petitions Citizenship and Curtin Nomination
A Pennsylvania convention endorses a General Government homestead for actual settlers and urges swift passage. It calls for tightening naturalization fraud laws, restricting foreign criminals, and endorses Col. Andrew G. Curtin for Governor for his protectionist and reform credentials.
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Pennsylvania
Andrew G. Curtin
Commonwealth
United States
Death of Judge Merrill Leads Court to Honor Memory
Proceedings dated March 7 and 8 1860 report the Warren County Court’s response to the death of Hon. Gilman Merrill. A memorial committee was appointed, and the report honors Merrill’s integrity, service as judge and public official, and sympathy for his family. The court also notes a funeral attendance pledge and publication of the proceedings. Additional items include the Union School term closings and brief Journal Jottings reflecting floral imagery and weddings.
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G. W. Scofield
S. P. Johnson
John Galbraith
Gilman Merrill
Warren County
Mertius
Warren
Obituaries Notice From Waterford and Frenaburg
In Waterford on the 16th Henry Lee son of Jos L and Belinda Cook died aged 19. In Frenaburg near his residence on the 4th Mr George W Fenton aged 75 years, father of the Hon R E Fenton.
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Waterford
Henry Lee
Jos. L
Belinda Cook
Erie
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Souther
Col. Curtin
Lake Erie
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Istrict
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Robert P. King
Henry Bumm
Robert M. Foust
John Mice
James W. Fuller
Levi B. Leithoe
Francis W. Christ
David Mumma, Jr
Phawidi Taweart
Arene Au
Thomas Red Hull
Francis B. Penhiman
Ulyeses Mercur
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Aery
A.B. Sharp
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Edgar Cowan
Wmn
M’kennan
John M. Kilpatrick
James Kerr
Richard P. Roberts
Henry Souther
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Delega
Davis Wilmot
Henry D. More
Samuel A. Purviance
Andrew H. Reeder
Thaddeus Stevens
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Morrow B. Lowry
Isac Eckert
David
E. Stout
J. Knabb
J. Bowman Bell
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Jos
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Jos. Casey
Wm. Cameron
Israel Gutilius
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Wm. M’clellan
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A. A. Barker
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Wm. H. Koons
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Smith Fuller
Alexander Murdoch
Wm. Bk. Capen
John Patton
Jas
Meyers
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B. B. Vincent
Thomas J. Devore
J. C. Hays
S. Newton Pettis
Mr. Penniman
State Committee
Pollock
New York
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Wilmot
Great Britain
Union
David Wilmot
Henry D. Moore
Samuel A. Purvianec
Thos
M. Howe
Friends of Constitutions
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Merrill
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Healthery Hills
Gowans
St. M
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Senate
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Court of Common Pleas
Warren Gas Company
Mr. Rouse
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C. B. Curtis
Lewis Arnett
Teacher’s Institute
Teacher's Institute
Youngsville
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W. F. Dacrymptey
Y. Warren
Jamestown House
Jamestown, N. Y
T. H. Rouse
J. Milton Cowan
Mary Annis
A l of Carroll
J Hostetter
Court House
Broxusstraw
No. Acres
Cook
J. Martin
Pettibone & Ballard
Eggleston
Jos. Gray
George Bates
Ransom Bates
Conzewango
Noe. Acres
R. W. Davis
Columba
D. Mead
D. Horn
T. Clayton
Comrpon
Wilkinson
McCoy & Chamberlin
H. Howe
Cuerri Grove
Maggie A. Ball
S. P Jolnson
Lady
Falconer Chautanque Co
Pine Grove
L. A. Morrison
State
Brown Brothers
MW. W. Brown
John Brown
Ambrotypes
Daguerrean Gallery
Exchange
M. Carpenter
Thiereas
Farring Willson
Warrenborough
Isaac TL
Heller
Hartford
Bost
A. F. Davis & CO
USIC
Maria E. Merrill
AVL
Mark 1
Third Streets
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