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Newspaper
Weekly Jeffersonian
Location
Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1857
Page
2
The article laments insufficient funds to cover publication costs and announces forced cuts to reading matter. It appeals to delinquent readers to resume payments and to supporters to sustain the paper through subscriptions and advertising, warning of further reductions if finances do not improve.
The Board of State Canvassers met at the Capitol in Madison on the 14th to canvass Wisconsin votes. The summary notes party shifts, noting Democrats carried several towns in Dodge County and Republicans held key offices, with various national and local figures mentioned.
Confidential reports say Indiana’s Democratic delegation told President Buchanan they cannot support the Lecompton Convention after full consultation. Treasury drafts total under six million dollars. Receipts for a week ending Friday show 535,000. Orr’s speaking schedule shifts, Clingman may head Foreign Affairs, Jones likely to chair Ways and Means. Treasury payments reportedly not suspended. requisitions laid over due to limited funds.
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