Lincoln for President and Hannibal Hamlin for Vice President
The text lists Lincoln of Illinois for president and Hannibal Hamlin of Maine for vice president. It also names a slate of individuals including Hoy, Thomas M.. Howe, Edward C.. Knight, Robert P.. Bumm, Henry. Foust, Robert M.. Hills, Nathan. Broomall, John M.. Fuller, James W.. Stout, David F.. Crist, Francis W.. Mumma, David Jr.. Taggart, David. Hall, Thomas KR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Hoy
Thomas M. Howe
Edward C. Knight
Robert P. King
Henry Bumm
Robert M. Foust
Nathan Hills
John M. Broomall
James W. Fuller
David FE. Stout
Francis W. Crist
David Mumma, Jr
David Taggart
Thomas KR. Hall
Fusion in Pennsylvania How it Takes The Philadelphia Press
The Philadelphia Press discusses fusion in Pennsylvania during the 1860 election. It cites letters from Democrats opposing the withdrawal of the straight Douglas ticket and argues the choice is between slave power and free labor and territories. It discusses candidates for U S Senator and notes Walker as a West-area option, with other names mentioned like Wilmot and McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Philadelphia Press
Pennsylvania
Straight Douglas
Erie
Buffalo Express
Douglas State Central Committee
Reading
Friends of Free Labor
Free Territories
Breckinridge
Douglas
Friends of
Lincoln
Bell
U.S
U. S
Bigler
John H. Walker
Walker
David Wilmot
Pollock
Reeder
A. K
Political tensions and party feuding in Detroit notes
The Detroit Advertiser reports Buncha n an letter via Gen Cass urging followers to back Lathrop over Conely for Congress as Lincoln’s election looms. The piece criticizes patronage methods to sway voters, mocks an upcoming Warren Ledger valedictory, and questions party loyalties and press practices amid broader Republican and northern disunion debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Buchanan
Gen
Cass
Breckinridge
Congress
Conely
Lathrop
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln praised by Douglas in 1858 nomination talk
A 1858 remark by Mr. Douglas to a state clergyman praised Abraham Lincoln as a Presidential nominee with flying colors. He called Lincoln upright, honest, and decisive, noting opponents found nothing to condemn in him. This historical recollection frames Lincoln as a strong, unpartisan figure. Also reports oil prospects across the creek with gas and oil in shallow tests near Kinza, Irvine, Thompson Island, and across from the town, with deeper drilling still pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waar Dover
Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Illinois
Kinzua
Conroe
Irvine
Thompson's Island
Island Oil Company Meeting at Carver House Next Wednesday
Members are notified of a gathering at Carver House next Wednesday evening at 7 o clock. Full attendance is desired. Wipe Awakes. A Warren Wide Awakes meeting is planned at their Hall next Monday evening. Attendance is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Oil Company
Carver House
Governor Curtin Back In Harness For Lincoln Campaign
Governor Curtin has recovered from illness and remains active in campaigning. He has spoken in New England and nearby regions within days, signaling continued support for Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov. Curtin
Lincoln
New England
Second annual election of Harmonic Society officers
The Harmonic Society of Warren borough holds its second annual election of officers on Monday at 7 pm in the hall. The winter meetings will occur weekly and include a rudimentary instruction course. All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmonic Society
Borough of
Warren
Labor and Capital Clash in Democratic Doctrine Debate
The piece rails at Herschell V. Johnson and Senator Hammond, arguing capital should own labor and that the Democratic doctrine seeks perpetual servitude for workers across trades. It then details a brutal murder case in Charleston Street, Michael Kelly beating wife Catharine Kelly to death, showing no remorse, and his commitment to jail in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschell V. Johnson
Democratic Party
Hammond
North
Johnson and the Courier
Brutan Murper
Peratiu
J. W. Dwombly
Charleston Street
Michael Kelly
Catharine Kelly
Kelly
Zoston Heald
Political ferment and court rulings in 1869 era
Fragmented notes discuss Know Nothings and Irish voters backing Lincoln, amid remarks on using Irish to aid Douglas. Court decisions uphold landlord wins in anti rent suits. In Oregon, Edward Baker is elected U S Senator with Nesmith joining, seen as favorable to Lincoln. A verdict of guilty in a forged election returns case is reported. U S Marshal Rynders faces arrest in an alleged assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Slidell
Louisiana
New Orleans
Lincoln
Hamlin
Bell-Everett
Douglas
Bell
Errett
Buffalo Express
Allany
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Hogaboom
Oregon
Edward D. Baker
United States
George W. Nesmith
Lane Demerat
Col. Baker
Nesmith
Gen. Lane
Senate
Puicaverrasa
Wm. Byerly
Lehman
Pennsylvania Senate and House Members Listed by District
Newly elected senators and house members are listed by district with party affiliation. The long roster includes Philadelphia, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Lehigh, Northampton, Berks, Schuylkill, Luzerne, Lycoming, Centre, Dauphin, Lancaster, York, Allegheny, and many other counties. Republicans outnumber Democrats in the Senate 27 to 6 and the House 71 to 29 on joint ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Philadelphia
Jeremiah Nicholas
John H. Parker
R. Smith
George Connell
Chester
Delaware
Jacob & Serrill
Montgomery
John Thompson
Bucks
Mahlon Yardley
Lehigh
Northampton
Jeremiah Shindel
Berks
Hlester Clymer
Schuylkill
Robi
M. Palmer
Carbon
Monroe
Pike
Wayne
Henry S. Mott
Bradford
Susquehanna
Sullivan
Wyoming
George Tied Hi
Luzerne
W. W. Ketcham
Tioga
Potter
McKean
Warren -Isaac
Elias H. Irish
Beaver
Butler
D. L. Imbrie
Lawrence
Mercer
Venango
Jas. H. Abinson
Eric and
Crawford
Darwin A. Finney
Clarion
Jefferson
Forest and
Elk
K. L. Blood
House OF Representatives
Joseph Caldwell
Thee E. Gaskell
Patrick M’donough
Robert BE. Randall
Joseph Moore, Jr
Daniel G. Thomas
J. H. Seltzer
J. E. Ridgeway
Henry Dunlap
Henry G. Leisenring
Isaac A. Sheppard
Richard Wildey
Wm. D. Morrison
Geo. W. H. Smith
John F. Preston
Thos W. Dufkeld
Chas. F Abbott
Chakley Tarvey
R. Kester
William T. Shafer
Caleb Pierce
Isaac Aker
R. Montgomery
John H. Hil
John Stoneback
John Dismant
V. Bucks
Joseph Baroslay
Asher Reily
R. Northampton
Jacob Cope
P. F. Ellenberger
Win
D. Butler
Lewis Heck
D. Lebanon
Bixler
E. Penn Smith
Michael P. Boyer
Henry B. Rhoads
D. Lancaster
Henry M. White
Joseph Hood
Michael Ober
Joan M. Stedman
R. York—John Manifold, D., Daniel Rieff, D. Cumberland and Perry—Wm
B. Irvin
R. Wmn
Lowther
R. Adams
Henry J. Myers
D. Franklin and
Fulton
James R. Brewster
James C. Austen
Bedford and Somerset
Edward M. Shrock
Chas. W. Ashcom
R. Huntingdon
B. X. Blair
R. Blair
James Roller
R. Cambria—A. R. Mullins, R. Indiana
James Alexander
R. Armstrong and
Westmoreland
J. R. McGonigal
James Taylor
A. Craig
Clearfield
Clinton
Columbia
Cumberland
Dauphin
Erie
Fayette
Forrest
Franklin
Greene
Huntingdon
Indiana
Juniata
Lancaster
Lebanon
Lycoming McKean
Morcer
Miffle
Mortour
Northumberland
Perry
Snyder Somerset
Susquehsona Fioga
Mon
Warren
Washington
York
Curtin
All Sorts of Items and Political Curiosities
A mosaic of 19th century notes reports on oil refineries in Erie, Cuban landings, gas company capital, and political sentiments for Lincoln. It cites trials, social anecdotes, and the Prince of Wales gift, alongside local electoral shifts and calls to mobilize voters for the November election.
Coming Events Cast Their Shadows Before
The piece argues that Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Indiana have shifted to Republican majorities, placing the presidential outcome as effectively settled. It notes statewide offices, legislative wins, and large congressional margins, with Democrats conceding prospects and hoping only for New York to reverse this trend.
Trial list for December Term at Warren Prothonotary office
A long slate of case names and garnishments set for the December Term beginning on the first Monday and the third day, listing RC Scott against J A Warner and numerous other civil matters. Names include Woodford, Hayden, McGee, Deming, Duncan, Deming, Page, Struthers, Barber, Way, Walters, Loft, Turner, and many others, with proceedings in the Prothonotary’s Office in Warren dated October 30, 1860.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RC Scott
J A Warner
Woodford
D Allen W Hayden
H McGee
al Commonwealth
Elderkin
C McGlastan
J Deming
Duncan
C Gander
J Hall
GS Lacy R MaGill
O York
H ‘Thomas
Slone & Irvine
JM Vpage Vs Win Page 5 Dunan Vs Struthers Garnishee Same Vs Same J Tyrell
H MaGee Neport Safety Fund Bank For Use
Struthers Garnishee
P Knope
W P Barber
L Hoar
Way & Way J
Austin
M Walto
al P Keept
Barber
al Ludlow & Co
Beckwith & Sturdevant Teathers & Wetmore
JS Turner
J Marsh
Wetmore & Mansfield
J Richardson
Dennis & Woodford Chant Co Bank
SV Davis
Joseph Marsh
John Andrews
JD Summerton
Bell & Messner P
Siggins
Arnold & Arnid
Isaac Hy Wieler
Prothonotary ’S
Warren
Postmaster’s Bond Collapse Signals Loss to Treasury
The article argues the United States will not recover any portion of the public funds due to the late City Postmaster’s bond default. It cites testimony suggesting misrepresentation to sureties Law and Conover about a third surety Oliver Charlick, implying their consent relied on these claims. It notes the deposition does not state if the default began before reappointment by Buchanan. ABZ also reports Steamboat Inspectors meeting in New York to advise Congress on improved passenger safety measures at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Cuba
Douglas
Pennington
New Jersey
Lincoln
John C. Breckinridge
South
New York City
United States
Great Britain
Peiusce Percxy
Niagara
Gov. Morgan
Prince of Wales
Boston
Express
Mertz Meyer
Cincinnati
Holland
Dutch West Indies
Curtin
Pennsylvania
Fremont
Fillmore
Foster
Buchanan
A. M. Hancock
Filmore
Kentucky
Starup
Indiana
Hamlin
Virginia Synod
O. S. Presbyteria Church
America
Portland
Herald
Paris
Metropolitan Teanpreance Committee
London
Douglas Club
College Point
Long Island
St. Paul
Wheeling
Daily Intelligencer
Republican
Virginia
Old Dominion
Lake County
L. A. Berry, Esq
Democratic
Jaspar
Crown Point Jeffersonian
John Sheehan
Breckinridge
Abraham Lincoln
Albany Journal
Frater
Law
Gustavus A. Conover
Oliver Charlick
Messrs. Law
Conover
Buckchanan
Abz
City of
New York
Congress
Java
Carter
Thave
Alford Eddy
Public vendue of Elisha Robinson estate lands Warren Pa
Orphans Court order exposes extensive Warren County lands to sale at Pittsfield on November 24 1860. Properties include hundreds of acres across Eldred Deerfield Spring Creek Pittsfield and Brokenstraw townships plus timber saw mill and mill house interests. Purchaser pays one third at sale and balance in one year secured by mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphans Court
Warren
A. H. Ludlow & Co
Pittsfield
Warren County
Elisha Robinson
Eldred Township
Brokenstraw
Pittsfield Township
Pittfield Township
Deerfield Township
Limestone Township
Aba
Pheasant Township
Pittsield Township
Kinzua Township
Pittstied
Wittfield Township
Elired Township
F. Young
Pittsfeld Township
A. TH. Ludlow
Admi
Thuereas
General Assembly of
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
United States
J . B. Brown
Court House
Youngsville
P. S. Wade
Elk
Holman School House
Mead
Alfons Rogers
Pleasant
Sheffield
Asa N
Barns
Pine Grove
John Russel
Freehold
Lot
Vile
Columbus
Geo. Cady
Borrough
John Siggins
Spring Creek
Yager
Kinzua
Sterling
J. H. Eddy
Sugar Grove
Corydon
J. L. Acocks
Cherry Grove
Josiah Farns
Legislative
Executive
Judiciary Department
Congress
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hannibal Tlamlin
Maine
D. W.C
W. J. Clemons
Thos
Clemons
the Ledger
Free North
Mr. Cobb
Marshall Rynders
Lewis Tappap
D. Hofius
Elisha W. Davis
A. Clarion
Forest—Devins
D. Jefferson
E.— Isaac G. Gordon
Samuel M. Lawrence
Crawford and Warren
Hiram Butler, R
E. Cowan
Henry Teller
Gideon J. Ball
Potter and Tioga
S. B. Elliot
B. B. Strang
Repub
Dem
House of Rep
Ohio
Atlas
Ho Tetter
Hotetter
Texas
Atlantic
Pacific
Sog
L. Crandall
Ublins
Jockey Club
Barclay’s
Elisha Robynson
Pittffeld Tp
Warren Co
A. H. Ludlow
Admr
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