Inaugural Is Model State Paper Voices Strong Union Tone
The document presented to readers is terse, vigorous, and conciliatory. It contrasts with Lincoln's predecessors and aims to unite the republic. readers are urged to study it carefully as an exemplar of the new administration's temper and policy.
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Lincoln
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Wiscase
Aome
Aleea
Hfe
Wisconwan
Minauker
Daggptt
A. M. Katagona
Berrotars
Milton Rowe
Whitewater
Bryan
Pat
Nevan
Death of Judge Crawford at Mineral Point
The death of Hon Samuel Crawford occurred at Mineral Point on Thursday the 28th ult. He was elected Associate Justice when the Supreme Court organized and served until June 1855 when Draamus Cole succeeded him. Crawford was a Democratic candidate for Congress in the second district in 1856 and for Attorney General in 385%. He was known for a warm heart and high social qualities, and with many friends will lament his loss.
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Samuel Crawford
Mineral Point
Supreme Court of
Draamus Cole
Congress
Judge Doolittle’s Veracity Questioned by Press News
The article defends Judge Doolittle amid accusations from Senator Douglas and a later reiteration in the Press News. It recounts Noonan’s March letter detailing Doolittle’s earlier denials of candidacy and his shift to the Republican ticket amid Kansas issues, underscoring enduring partisan contention.
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James R. Doolittle
Judge Doolittle
Essa
Beriah Brown
Douglas
Doolittle
Congress
Democratic Party
Dougina
Jonah A. Noonan
J’resa §& News
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Doolttle
Déobouile
BB. Carey
Fie
Kansas
Col. Fremont
C.K. Watkins
Jud Dochinilo
Watkins
Lovell
Pius
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Albert G. Knight
J. A. Noonan
Doollittle
Fe Sa
Doolitele
Atronor Witkdek
Inaugural Address Emphasizes Union and Constitution
Lincoln outlines the Union's perpetual nature, rejects secession, and calls for adherence to constitutional rights. He defends fugitive slave clauses, urges peaceful restoration of fraternal ties, and states use of federal power only to hold government property and enforce laws.
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Todd
Congress
United States
Uion
Supreme Court
Civil War Era Debate on Constitution and Coercion
The piece presents a Lincoln era speech arguing constitutional rights, peaceful transition, and states rights amid Civil War tensions. It notes public sentiment on amending the Constitution, presidential authority, and the duty to preserve the Union, ending with a report on Doolittle’s remarks on coercion and mail service in rebel states.
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Washington
Chicago Tribune
Doolittle
P. M. General
D. Register
Senate
Colfax
Ostmater
Hunter
Slavery Debate Over Territorial Policy and Constitution
Intensified conflict over slavery in new territories with references to Missouri Compromise, Lecompton Constitution, and Kansas. Doolittle and Douglas exchange accusations. Hunter’s Charlottesville speech cited. debate on applying slavery to distant lands and preserving the current Constitution.
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Wisconsin
Congress
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State Senate
Pierce
Democratic Party
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