Maine politics and land grant debate amid 1861 election
Maine faces a pivotal election with Republican Hamlin contesting and Buchanan allies pushing a pro slavery slate. The piece details fundraising for the Buchanan cause, cross-party alliances, and the impact of the Land Grant on Wisconsin and Milwaukee routes, urging balanced support for rail expansion and wary of Madison dominance.
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