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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1864
Page
1
Lines reflect a daughter’s meditation on her father’s passing. The verse contemplates death as a renewal, describing seasons changed and the soul’s ascent to a bright eternal day. It honors enduring love and the spiritual rest found after life’s journey.
Major General John Logan argues Rebels back McClellan and Pendleton to aid the Southern Confederacy. He asserts Lincoln and Johnson support the war, pledges to destroy rebel armies, and praises Curry while warning against peace terms that would grant independence. He stresses restoring the Union by suppressing rebellion.
A Civil War era dispatch alleges the Copperhead State Central Committee used foreign money channeled via Augustus Belmont to influence Pennsylvania voters. The report cites a $100,000 check and extensive distribution to sway masses, framing foreign brokers as treason supporters and urging Union countermeasures. The text also includes Sheridan Grant battlefield updates from Cedar Creek and a long Andy Johnson speech defending craft labor and merit.
A political letter urges electing Little Mac to trigger debt increases and pensions, promising vast sums and punitive actions against rebels. It claims England will owe the US for spoliations, warns of currency shifts, and calls for revival of Confederate leaders in government. Also notes Girard College gift and Major General Birney’s death in Philadelphia.
A Crisis depiction paints August Belmont as a Bavarian Jewish financier with Rothschild ties who funds Democratic leaders. It claims he spent large sums to secure McClellan’s nomination and holds influence over the party to force disunion against the United States.
New York’s Hon. David Coddington replies to a public invitation stating a severe cold prevents speaking and denounces the Chicago Convention’s Democratic choice between Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln. He blasts Vallandigham’s platform as the Richmond authorities’ bid to flood Northern ballots and decries Confederate symbolism and states rights as anarchy.
Non Long of Ohio describes a gloom over the party in Congress and at the Chicago convention. Dated Sept 29 the letter says there is no enthusiasm and the election seems nearly lost though some see a different outcome. He notes most feel defeat but lack courage to say so.
A rustic tale near a muddy road ends with a kiss for a dime in a cabin scene. The excerpt also recalls political commentary from 1863 about a bill on enslaved people and the Army’s response, plus local bank plans in Corry and a quip from a courtroom exchange about ducks.
Iowa politician Henry Clay Dean condemned the President as a felon usurper traitor and tyrant in a Chicago address. He called the leader incompetent and an imbecile and labeled soldiers as slaves of the despot and panditti of the rebel chief.
A prominent politician who recently met MacClellan discusses Cowan as one of the notable men allied with the candidate. The remark signals the ongoing exchange among leaders surrounding MacClellan.
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