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Newspaper

Weekly Times

Location

Dubuque, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1860

Page

2

Maine Politician List and Northwest Wheat Note

Ha rbibal Hamlin of Maine for Congress with William Vandever and George G Wright as state officers. The Country Gentleman lauds Northwest wheat trade, noting Chicago and Milwaukee's vast grain receipts and impact on global commerce. Remarks on politics and elections in Iowa Illinois and neighboring states, with references to Democratic gains and butter shipments in West Union.

Vermont Massachusetts Northwest

Democratic party split and fusion talk across Iowa factions

The piece tracks cross‑faction maneuvers in Iowa as Douglas and Breckinridge Democrats, plus a Bell faction, discuss a consolidated electoral ticket amid mutual denunciations. Davenport and Dubuque meetings pivot from party rifts to possible fusion, with rhetoric on Lincoln supporters and race implications.

Iowa Dovetas Breckinenridge Indiana Pennsylvania Douglas County Dubuque County Breckinridge Davenport Douglas Bell Brit Lar- Fingwell

Judge Epmomis Denies Recorder Nomination in Elective Judiciary Debate

A letter attributed to Judge Epmomis of New York argues that annual three year terms would curtail political action and undermine continuance on the bench. He cites New York’s early elective system since 1847 and notes many incumbents have not sought re election in big cities. The text discusses Democratic conventions in Dubuque County, requiring pledges in writing from nominees to support conventions, and critiques the Douglas wing of the party amid national electoral tensions. The piece also reflects on the impact of such pledges on political accountability and the broader Democratic landscape.

Davenport Dubuque Breckinridge Club Court House Euart U. S. District Court J. D. Jamuinas Messrs Hearn Harpis Nommax Quiauai Maixtins Douglas Party Judiciary Simon Breckinridge Charleston Baltimore Epmomis New York Tims Superior Court Court of Appeals Justin Leason Aleof Botmocure Intiates National Democratic Party Douglas Dubuque County Pacific House Julien M. Portoux Democratic Party Pottoen al Serjourneas Republican Rex M. Saxumzs Congress Bax Samusis

Canvass the State for Union and Constitution Faith

A Dubuque Herald reprint urges friends of the Union and Constitution to canvass Iowa broadly between now and election day. It argues for explaining why the Articles of Confederation failed, the need for the U S Constitution, and the dangers of secession under Lincoln’s election. The piece criticizes Democrats and praises Republican unity and steadfastness with a call to educate voters to uphold the Union.

Friends of the Union Constitution Iowa United States Dubuque Herald Union Congress Republican Party Lincoln Antanam Confederacy the Herald Old Ansa Mearest

Judges and public duty amid partisan suspicion

The speakers argued that elected judges must avoid political partisanship and maintain official purity to prevent any perception of using their offices for political advancement. They stressed the duty to remain above suspicion and act with integrity.

Mones Speech Highlights European Reception for Invention

During Baron Rastazw’s NYU visit, Prof. Mones spoke about European reaction to his invention. He cited sales in Paris to 1000 and noted English noble backing, naming the Earl of Lincoln as an encourager in Paris. He praised telegraph progress and the Duke of Newenstie in this context.

Mones Denarn Baron Rastazw New York University Europe Wes Paris Earl of Lincsin Earl of Lincoln Duke of Newenstie

Goow to Speak in Wisconsin Fellow Appearances

Garconma A. Goow lists speaking appointments in Wisconsin locations and dates. Events include Water Town on Monday evening October 1, Portage City on Tuesday afternoon October 16, Foal du Lac on Wednesday October 17, and Milwaukee on Thursday October 18.

Garconma A. Goow Wisconsin Watertown Portage City Foal du Lac Milwaukee

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