Kirkwood and Rusch Named for State Office Slate
Por Governor Samuel J. Kirkwood of Johnson County and Nicolas J. Rusch for Lieutenant Governor appear on a ticket. The slate also lists Ralph P. Lowe of Lee County. L D Stockton of Des Moines County. Caleb Baldwin of Pottswatomie County for judges of the supreme bench.
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Supreme Bench
Ralph P. Lowe
Lee County
Stockton
Des Moines County
Caleb Baldwin
Pottswatomie County
Campaign Schedule For H J K Wood To Date
Hon J H Kirk Wood announces campaign meetings across Iowa starting Sept 19 in Keokuk with 7 oclock debi. After that Sept 22 Garnaville Sept 26 McGregor Sept 30 Decorah Sept 28 West Union Sept 29 Waterloo Oct 3 Winton Oct 3 Toledo Oct 6 and Massillon Oct 7 as he seeks election and asks for arrangements to be made.
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Keokuk
Debi
Garnaville
McGregor
Weaken
Decorah
Oay
West Union
Waterloo
Winton
Marioe
Toledo
Marietta
Masshaltown
AtEior
the Republic
County reform drive shakes Browne Daily Times reports
The Browne Daily Times notes unrest in Duruque County over the county ticket and convention actions. Independent Democrats plan a new county convention to nominate uncorrupted candidates while the party fights over nominations and reform.
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Brow the Daily Times of the
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Duruque County
Independent Democrats urged to act as prudent citizens at Dubuque county convention
The piece argues that if the Independent Democrats resist bribes from party hacks and avoid office-seeking partisanship they can trigger a countywide reform. It notes about two thousand voters oppose the Mallo xy and Bates ticket and will judge action by its public good.
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Court House
The
Herald
Independent Democratsc
Itland
Dubuque
Malloxy and Bates
Democratic Party of Iowa Platform Contrast 1848 9 to 1859
A reflective comparison of Iowa Democratic resolutions from 1848 9 and 1859 arguing that sovereignty over territories shifted from Congress to territorial inhabitants and that slaveholding was treated as property. The piece contrasts with contemporary Iowa Republican resolutions and accuses Democrats of betraying founders principles, boosting Republican strength.
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General
General Assembly
United States
Congress
United Else
Democratic Party of Town
Iowa Democratic
Iowa
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Depar
Saxuets
Mason
Wissox
Kentucky election echoed in Iowa Democratic chatter
Fragmented OCR text discusses reaction to a Kentucky race and claims by Iowa Democratic critics. Mentions political power, stump speeches, and possible consequences. Content is unclear and selectively readable.
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Macorrim
Kentucky
Iowa
Sawonca
Popular sovereignty debated as states seek own slavery stance
The excerpt argues that emigrants to new territories may decide on slavery after drafting a Constitution and seeking statehood, while in territorial status they have no such right. It questions whether this constitutes popular sovereignty, noting the Kentucky delegation and the southern bloc will push this view at Charleston.
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Congress
Union
Kentucky
Charleston
United
South
Republican State Convention Nominates Ticket in Syracuse
The Republican State Convention met in Syracuse on the 10th, published a ticket, and adopted resolutions reaffirming faith in Republican national aims from Philadelphia. It denounced slavery and asserted Congress’s power to regulate territories, defending free labor and opposing slave labor across the national domain.
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Syracuse
N. Y
New York
Philadelphia
United States
Duke Bintee
Congress
C. C. Cons Attacks Senator Hanan On Pay Rise Vote
In a city appearance Cons charged Hanan dodged the Senate vote that raised congressional pay. The piece argues the Republican Party is wasteful and labels Cons a falsifier, citing Senate ayes on final passage of the pay increase bill and naming several senators.
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C. C. Cons
Supreme Court
Court House
Hanan
U.S. Senate
Congress
Senate
Vermont State Election Quiet Result for Hats Governor
Vermont held a quiet state election with Hirasp Hats winning the governorship over Democrat Jean G. Saxs by a margin similar to last year’s statewide Republican victory. In 21 towns Hats led with 5,236 votes to Saxs’ 2,667, giving a Republican majority of 23,560.
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Vermont
New York
Hirasp Hats
Jean G. Saxs
Hats
Lane
A. Dovetss
Chariatee
Democratic Finanering Flares In Gubernatorial Campaign
The piece attacks the Democratic Party's stance on slavery and national politics, contrasting it with finances. It cites a journalistic exhibit of federal finances under the current Democratic administration, noting a rise in annual expenditures from $50,000,000 to over $80,000,000 and accusing Democrats of mismanaging public money and debt.
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Buckamay
Dosuque and Pacific Ramcoap Extension
The immediate extension of the Dubuque and Pacific Railroad into Buchanan county will aid farmers this season. Bankers and grain buyers T C Bastizr Co of Independence say finishing to Buchanan county this year would add seven cents per bushel of wheat. If 800000 bushels are raised, that extension could bring $21000 more for wheat, a notable sum for the county’s grain.
Desen's Appointments and Dover Meeting Details
Fragmented OCR note shows Desen arranging a meeting with Kcartenele at multiple locations. Bazorrr sent to his stead and pre bodies to be weeded. State Central Dominates contemplates no arrangements with friends until after the 17th, with appointments prepared for him and inviting Denes to meet if any off the plate. Desen's own appointment claims follow.
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Kreawoes
Dover
Kcartenele
Bazorrr
Denes
Eny
Desen
TEE VIEWS OF JEFFERSON DAVIS IN SOUTHERN DEMOCRACY
An excerpted notice reviews a Southern manifesto by Jefferson Davis presented at a Jackson Mississippi convention. It outlines Davis's defense of slavery, opposition to bans on the slave trade, territorial slave property rights, and Cuba acquisitions, framing them as core Democratic positions. It also notes related party developments in Maryland and comments on Westward prosperity tied to railroad growth.
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Sarkinton Davis
Jackson
Miss
Democratic Party
Jurrusson
Davis
Cuba
Dowanas
South
Territories
Congress
United States
Opv
Sewarp
Rochester
Union Be Dissolved !” These Are the Points of Mr. Davis
Henry Wistes Davis
Maryland
Baltimore
Henry Winter Davis
Yellott
Mr. Davis
Tclee
West
Dubuque and Pacific Railroad
Kansas
Minnesota
Dubuque
Upper
Mississippi
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