People must unite in support of National Administration call
The Warren Mail notes a People’s State Convention to meet in Harrisburg on July 17 to nominate Auditor General and Surveyor General, urging delegates equal to legislative representation. It contrasts President Lincoln’s varying slave policy with Gen Hunter’s emancipation order, and then presents Lincoln’s denial of any authorized proclamation freeing slaves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Auditor General
Surveyor General
A. K. McClure
People's State Committee
Geo. W. Hammersly
Joux M. Shuivay
Lincoln
Hunter
Department of the South
Hiiton Heap
South Corona
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Military Department of the South
United of America
United States
David Hunter
Bn. W. Surra
Gen Hunter
Gen. Hunter
Abraham Lincoln
W.H. Keim
Army
Lincoln urges gradual abolition with states and compensation
The author quotes Lincoln's 1862 proposal for a phased end to slavery with state discretion and compensation for inconveniences. A call is made to slaveholding states and the public to consider the plan calmly, avoid politics, and await a united national approach amid the Civil War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Willliam H. Sewarp
Rebel boasts of Northern defeats from Baltimore dispatch
A Baltimore letter to the London Post portrays Union setbacks as reported from Yorktown and Fortress Monroe. It claims McClellan’s army was repulsed with heavy losses, gunboats and troops decimated, and the Potomac army pushed back as Confederates begin an offensive. April 8, Baltimore.
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Baltimore
London Post
Yorktowns
Gloucester Point
Yorktown
Fortress Monroe
Winchester
Grand Army of the Potomac
Army of the West
Beaugard
TruTa
Jamestown
Morris
Peter Chertoon
Naugatuck
Galena
Monitor
Norfolk
Col. Brown
Indiana
Portsmouth
Patriotism and War News From The Crawford Journal
The Crawford Journal praises Rep John Patton M D from Wild Cat District for advocating confiscation of rebels property. It cites brave acts by Robert Small the Planter pilot and notes push for 100000 more volunteers. McClellan advances on Richmond but cautious. Van Wick accused of misappropriating regimental goods. W H Keim dies of typhoid. Homestead bill passed.
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Youngsvile
Warren County
Wm. A. Davis
Leander Chaffee
Alden Marsh
John H. Siggins
Margaret Siggins
Chauncey Smith
Rebel Planter and Small Aid Union Navy Gain
Dispatches from Port Royal describe Robert Small, a slave pilot, guiding the rebel steamer Planter to Union hands after it carried guns from Charleston. Reports detail gunboat actions near Richmond, wrecks, and losses, with Small praised as a key acquisition and plans to use him aboard Planter.
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Robert Small
St. Helena Sound
Beaufort River
Small
F. Dupourt
Washineton
James River
Navy Department
Richmond
Gen Butler Report On capture of New Orleans ends
Gen Butler declares possession of forts, notes they remain defensible and provisioned, repairs by rebels, and plans to press river advance toward Corinth. He reports rebels abandoned defenses around New Orleans including Fort Pike Wood Livingstone, aims to deter future outrage against the flag, and sends a copy of a New Orleans paper praising the act.
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Butler
New Orleans
Philip
Lieut. Wietzel
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Massachusetts Volunteers
Corinth
Pike and Wood
Lake Ponchartrain
Buell
Mobile
Kasson Praised Post Office Leader and Lincoln Ally
The article extols Hon. John A. Kasson as first assistant postmaster general, praising his appearance, manners, and efficiency. It notes his Republican loyalty to Lincoln and his strong political future, predicting a prominent role in government. It also reports War Department action releasing Col. W F Baldwin of Virginia to exchange for Col. Corcoran after representations to the President and Secretary of War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Kasson
Lincoln
Kasson
Crawford Journal
Ely
Congress
Col
W.F Baldwin
Virginia
Col. Corcoran
Richmond
Sheriff Kinnear Posts 1862 Sale Terms
H P Kinnear Sheriff Warren announces sale terms cash in hand at sale. in default property resold at risk and expense of first purchaser with date May 15 1862.
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Warren
Rosette M
A. Crandall
Edwin Vail
Court of Common Ples
Warren County
Abigail Vail
H. P. Kinnear
Jash
Barclay
Sheriff's Office
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Warren Mail
People’s State Convention
Fremont
United States of America
D. Hunter
John Patton
Wild Cat
Patton
Dominions
McClellan
the Telegraph
Col. van Wick
Reform van Wick Committee
New York
Atlantic
Port Royal
Charleston
Fort Ripley
Savannah
Massachusetts
War Department
E. M. Stanton
Aroostook
Fort Darling
Jamestown Island
David Campbell
5Th Cavalry
G. B. McClellan
U.S
Avesta
Planter
Pannett
Com. Dupont
Fort Sumter
Beauregard
Pittsburgh Landing
Crandall
Eorge Rieg, Jr
A. Fingers
Fingers
A. Finger
George Rieg, Jr
A. Fingers. Warren
Pleasant Township
Adams Knapp
Pleasant
Geo. W. Scott
Conewango
Variety Hall
Hazeltine & CO
Samuel Q. Brown
Henry R. Rouse
Registers Office
Orphans Court
R. K. Russell
Register. Register’s
Phineas Abbey
Subpeena
Sherife
Court of Common Plas
Borough of
Conewringo Township
Warren Co. Pa
H. W. Morrison
Samuel Nixson
Youngsville
Warren Co
Mathews Run
C. Smith
Wm. H. Shortt
James Davis
Carter
Elk
Corydon
Allegheny River
Enoch Gilman
Andrew Marsh
H. T. Baker
John Moffatt
Philip Mead
Sugar Grove Township
William Waters
Loudy M’kelvy
Thomas Thorp
Samuel Cottle
Mary Cottle
John Faickney
N. B. Langdon
Burlin & Allen
Dana Allen
aAm
Deerfield Township
M. Gorman
Tidioute
Enterprise
John A. Warner
James Porterfield
Dennison Clark
Samuel Ridgway
Deerfield
Warren Co Pn
Wm. H. Burdick
L. L. Lowry
John Conklin
Richardsons
Bimber
Youngsville Road
Algo
Deerfield Toyynship
Pittsfield
Freehold Townships
Freehold Township
Samuel Irvine
Pittsfield Township
Wm. Miles
Miles
G. G. Wheelock
E.R. Wheelock
A.H. Ludlow
C. B. Curtis and
Vincent Baily & Co
Garland Station
Garland Village
Land of Light
Brokenstraw
Israel Smith
William Langley
B. H. Doud
Spring Creek
Eldred
Warren ‘Co
Nathaniel Wood
W.hl. Deming
Yager & Cummings
Josiah Deming
Phineas Wright
Spring Creek Township
Titusville
FE. L. Williams
Workman
Harrison Coleby
Eldred Township
Welden
Arthur Cullum
Preston & Bristol
Abraham Wooden
Lemuel Hoar
J. D. Patch
Alonzo Kent
Be Forest Weld
Pike Grove Township
Jacob M. French
Conewange Creek
John Daily
Melvin Thompson
Timothy Way
Columbus Borough
Warren Co, Pa
Columbus
Clymer
Abner Garden Sen
Jerry Wells
Stephen Crosby
Abel Underhill
Robert KE. Cook
Edward T. Cummings
Ann Oh
Ansel Esty
S. Loomis
G. C. Irvine
Bush
Bordman and
Bordwell
Lenix
B. Wooden
Bushrod Wooden
Wm. A. Irvine
Chautauque Co. Bank
Ely & Welch
John Steward
Freehold
B. ‘Wooden
R. Price
G. Allen
Brokenstraw Creek
O. L. Stanton
Nathan Grosvenor
Robert Newland
Borough
Warren Pa
Front Street
Nancy Shipman
David Clark
Sackett, Belcher & Co
Auour
Faremington Township
James Gray
Alfred Palmer
Hamlin
Sharp
Hanford Chase
Chester Morton
Frederick Miles
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