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Newspaper

Weekly Times

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1861

Page

2

St Ansgar Journal changes hands and official posts

The St Ansgar Journal will be published by Mesers Evenstr and Bownan after leaving an associations' control. W W Hurisaron named Post Master at Galena replacing B B How ARD. New HaursuiezElection Looms for State officers and Congress reps. Various posts and appointments across Cedar Rapids Davenport Cascade and West Union noted alongside comments on national politics and inauguration ball attire.

St. Ansgar Mesers. Evenstr and Bownan

Inauguration Address Critique by Opposing Views

The piece contrasts favorable reader sentiment with a Dubuque Herald critique of Lincoln's inaugural address. It argues Lincoln speaks in generalities on hard questions, warns that his stance may dissolve the Union, and asserts the President will protect all states under the Constitution while Congress convenes.

Ratzle Washington Philadelphia Press Brenaman Bucuanas Wheatland Lincoux Dubuque Lincoln Hts U. S Executive Department United States South Becays Congress Sesson Lancoes Tarif Atlantic Crest

Inaugural Resolve to Preserve Union Amidst Traitors Threat

The speaker argues the new President must uphold the oath and act against traitorous aggression to save the Union. If radicals press concessions to rebellious states, the executive must refuse and bear the outcome, even if bloodshed follows. The address signals firm duty over compromise.

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Inaugural responses from Northern cities urge unity

The paper notes praise for the President's Inaugural from Northern centers and predicts a Border State decision on Union or revolt. It argues the Union can only endure if Border Slave States choose to preserve the Confederation, warning against concessions and cabinet missteps of the past. It lauds the new Cabinet prospects and anticipates Lincous guiding a united administration.

Lixcott Washington United States South Frorn Mason Gusex TrzEs Congress United States Senate Alabama Minnesota Henry M Rice Arkansas Mississippi Charles B. Mitchell W. K. Sebastia Milton Latham California Missouri New Hampshire John P. Hale Lafayette & Foster Jease D. Bight BZ. D. Baker J.W.G. Necmre Henry JoWa W. Grimes Pennsylvania James Edwin Cowan Kansas Rhode Island James F. Samons Henry B. Anthony Kentucky South Carolina C. W. Powell Louisiana Jonsom Tennessee C. P. Nicholson Maine M. Morrill Louis T. Sichit John Hemphill Maryland Vermont T Keasedy Jace Odlamet Wassachusetts Virginia Crites James MM E-M.t. Hanter Wisconsin Michigan Kinsley &. Bingham T. Otis Howe Amorionas Liscom Cuass Camrios Senate Ohio Kanees

Republican Party Emerges as National Union in 1860s

The piece argues that the Republican Party, once accused of sectionalism, has become the sole National Union in the country. It critiques prior parties such as Buchananism Fillmorism Douglasism and Breckinridgeism, claiming time tests their claims, while asserting Republicans defend the Constitution the Union and the enforced laws and stand by the President.

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Territorial Bills and Slavery Policy in New Territories

Congress adjourns after passing bills organizing Colorado Nevada Dakota with 100000 square miles of Colorado and 70000 for Dakota. Nevada includes Washoe and Carson districts. New Mexico seen as potential contest. Slavery not raised in passes. Republicans seek a free soil administration. potential statehood changes loom for New Mexico while Des Moines River clears for navigation and pork loads arrive in Des Moines Belts.

Colorado Nevada Dakota Bocaazar Kansas Nebraska Utah Pike's Peak Dakotah Minnesota Iowa California Washoe Carson Valley Becnamax Kaness New Mexico

Senate committee chairmanships fixed by Republican caucus

The Republican caucus fixed Senate committee chairmanships with Sumner on Foreign Relations Fessenden on Finance Chandler on Commerce Wilson on Military Affairs Hale on Naval Affairs Trumbull on Judiciary Collamer on Post Office Harlan on Public Lands Harris on Private Land Claims Doolittle on Indian Affairs Foster on Pensions King on Revolutionary Claims.

U. S. Senate Sumner Fessenden Chandler Wilson Hale Trumbull Collamer Harlan Harris Doolittle Pensions Mr. Foster Revolutionary Claims Mr. King

Appointment of Joan A. Kasson to First Assistant Post Master General

Our dispatches report Joan A. Kasson of this state has been named First Assistant Post Master General. An accomplished lawyer with no prior office experience, he brings executive ability and Republican service, including work at the Chicago convention. The note covers related Patent Law amendments and political comment on the inaugural address reception by several Democratic papers.

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