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Newspaper

Weekly Times

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1859

Page

3

Democratic parties clash over Iowa convention date change

A lettered dispute in Des Moines shows the Democratic and Republican committees both altering convention dates. The Democratic committee moved their state convention to June 28, one day after the Republicans, a maneuver seen as optics for advantage amid shifting nominating plans.

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Canadian Annexation Debate Warns of Northward Shift

The piece argues Krac in Uniper Province Canada urges petitioning Parliament for separation from Britain and possible annexation to the United States. It warns of political peril, cites New Mexico and territories, and foresees shifts in national policy as Northern border issues and trade with Canada are debated. The article cites Wisconsin politics and reactions to the Fugitive Slave Act as broader context for federal versus state authority.

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Ruling Upholds Bible Reading in Massachusetts Schools

Judge Marse of Boston upheld school Bible readings and Ten Commandments recitals as traditional duties in public schools. He ruled these practices align with the Commonwealth’s educational aims and constitutional provisions, asserting they do not infringe religious liberty.

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Fragmented excerpts on party alignment and Kansas policy

The letter from E W Banraas of Hardin County advocates a switch from Democrats to Republicans and discusses slavery, the Kansas war, and party platforms. It notes Michigan Republicans solidify gains, Des Moines hosts a Republican State Convention, and urges strong delegation selections amid looming elections.

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