Death of Hon Luther Barchett S A congressman from Stan ton
The Whitewater Register reports the sudden death of Hon. Luther Barchett member of Congress from the State. He died of brain fever at his Stan ton residence on Monday evening. Barchett was in his prime and had served in the State Senate and was reelected to Congress before his death. His loss comes as a sorrowful blow to the nation during a time needing able leaders.
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Madison Journal
Luther Barchett
Congress
Stanton
Banchett
State Senate
Milwaukee News
Abeliner
Ar. Kemp
Dieditch & Kemp
Republicaos
Milwaukee
Whitewater
Citizure
Qinger & CO
Arti
sarSen
Cen
Singer & Ct Gazette
Singer & CO
Browlway
N.Y Milwaukee
Newhall House
Cushing & Rowley
Grand Haven
Rowtes
Chica
Daly
Grand
Raven Valle Roper Thane
Dette
Sttaunkee
Cleveland Ar Pen
George
Chicago
Ashe
Soar Hagen
W.K. Muir
Sel Whitman
Bramfs
Sap't
Kien
County Board Proceedings Reported from Elkborn Meeting
Elborn hosts the annual Walworth County Board of Supervisors meeting on a Tuesday in November. Charles H. Sturtevant of Delaven elected chairman. The Agent to purchase wood submitted a detailed receipt and disbursement report covering 1861 and early 1862, listing numerous payments and services for court house, jail, and office needs. The board adopted the report and noted a comment about salaries. The treasurer’s report followed with receipts and disbursements through late 1861 and early 1862, including state funds, tax revenue, and other sources. Adjournment scheduled for December 16.
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County Board of Supervisors
Elkborn
Charles H. Sturtevant
Delaven
Wee
Board of Supervisors
Walworth County
BR. Hubberd
B. McDonald
Stu
RB. Hubbard
Ju J. Wiley
R. Uyibard
Ware
Olive West
Wood
Pena Bulkley
Fateick
de Beland & Fonuert
John Willey
Bot Wheeler
HJ. Bleed
Pape
G. Wheeler
Donahoe
de Atwood & Rubles
J.B. Pratt
Strickland & Co
Bob. Humphrey
Dy J. Pratt
John Wiley
Sng
Jones, Perlue & Supa
C. Bartholomew
C. Bartholomew.stove Pipe 1 July 2 de Bradley
Bartholomew
Wheeler
Miller, Son & Co
Wheeler, Ponting
McKee & Wheeler
Navy
Steves
Dr. Homwe
Fda K. Moedges
Thomas Gage
Schoal Deling't
Darien
Whitewater
Ichmond
Walworth
Sugar Creek
Grange
Lina
la Fayette
Balarlos
Buother
J Mason Jones in Trouble at Cooper Institute
A Madison newspaper notes Irish orator Mason Jones faced heckling and hisses during a lecture at Cooper Institute in New York. The piece recounts Curran quotes, protests about emancipation, and Jones’s defiant stance amid disruption, praising his nerve and linking the event to American democracy debates.
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Jones
Garibaldi
Cooper Institute
New York
Corran
Mr. Jones
New York Tribune
Caneprera
Curran
Currango
Masandones
Gerrbaiti
Great Britain
Daniel O'Connell
Carran
Librery
Prishmen
Wight
Britain
Homer
Bewland
American Union
Maniberty
America
North
Whitewater
Riots and draft unrest in Ozaukee County 1862
Correspondent from Ozaukee County reports daily raids on suspected disloyalists, arrests and deportations to Camp Washburn and Madison. A mob terrorizes town, destroying papers and threatening drafts, while women lead the violence against officers. Whitewater volunteers praised for their conduct and pursuit of the attackers.
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Caur Lewis
Ogaveee
Feizwp
Rann
McIndoe
Camp Washburn
Madison
Taru Linn
Eldridge
Vairse
Ebiritue
Orakee
Lae Court House
Jam Davis
Mie Waukee
Milwaukee Daily Papers
Civcnjars
B. Caward
Pontfice
Whitewater
Winee
Java Corren
Colwell's
Negro ally saves expedition at St Johns River
A correspondent recounts a Black soldier who guided a perilous march to reach a battery at the mouth of the St. John’s River. His knowledge of roads and topography enabled a flank assault, turning the battle and securing a decisive victory for the expedition. The piece credits the Negro’s bravery and intelligence, noting him as a captured slave who earned the nation’s gratitude.
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St. John’s River
Biull
Pablo
Mt. Plewsao
Toy
March of Woodward’s Guerilla Campaign through Garrettsburg
A correspondent describes a long march of about 150 miles by 1,600 Union troops including eight cavalry companies and several regiments to trap Woodard’s force. After days of pursuit at Laliy atte and Garrettsburg, Woodard evades capture, with casualties on both sides and prisoners taken. The narrator notes Confederate slaveholding tensions, a sick enlistment in Hopkinsville, and looting by troops along the march.
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Setter
Edgar J. Pratt
Fort Henry
Woodward
Woodard
Thas
Fred
Hopkinsville
Wrest
Hle
Leaniat
Tuntig
The Fall Rains and Mourning in the Army of the Potomac
An excerpted account contrasts the New York Heralds depiction of McClellan and Burnside with a Sunbury view of the Army of the Potomac’s sorrow. The narrative describes scenes of tears, appeals to bring back McClellan, and a hospital tragedy amid the fall of Jefferson Gary, ending with a tribute to compassion shown by Hannah toward a dying man as the author closes with Rob ert Colyer.
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Asinbyses
Gen McGlellag
Tie Powis
Naine Ty Cowsort
Army of the Potomac
McClellan
Burnside
McClochan
Amdanyg
McGlelln
Heralds
Potouny
Gary Das
Carrot Step
Hannah
Bin
Netraw Cone
Havonbh
Robert Colyer
How to Preserve Potatoes with Lime Dust
A Sedentific America correspondent offers method to save harvested potatoes. Layer potatoes in bins with lime dust between 6 to 7 inches, repeat layers, and cover with lime dust. one bundle of lime suffices for forty bushels, lime may improve flavor. Also notes a claimed appointment of Shas. A. Dana to Assistant Secretary of War is contradicted.
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America
Shas. A. Dana
The
N. Y. Tribune
Watriot
Dana
Debate Over Oil Wells and Gas Exhaustion in Ontario
The Sarnia Observer reprints The Oil Springs Chronicle arguing about the continuation of oil production near Oil Springs. It discusses gas exhaustion as a cause for stoppage of flowing wells, cites Professor Hunt and Professor Angsted on decline, and notes uncertainty about future yields and underlying geology.
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C. W
Oil Springs Chronicle
Inet
Hunt
Angsted
Canada
Mississippi
Boniskillen
Tiret
Gabel
PN Tv
Galen
Estimated Civil War Casualties and Salt Demand Sparks Outcry
From the South a dispatch estimates Union and Confederate losses nearing 74 000 in ten months with potential reach to 100 000 by year end. The piece notes sickness deaths and disabled men, plus a Georgia report of ladies demanding salt at state depots. The account cites the Richmond Dispatch and Rome Courier as sources.
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Madison
Atwond & Ruldoo
Jossin
Fork Donelson
Roanoke
North Carolina
Bos
Wikhorn
Shiloh
Williamsburg
Seven Pines
Richmond
Valley of the Shenandoah
Cedar Run
Manassas
Bounston
Crampton Gape
Sharpsburg
Corinth
Perry Villa
Lusser
Richmond Dispatch
Fran Dalton
Georgia
Rome
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Mitton Jamnetson
Chicage
Faners End
District declared aquestor for oil district across the Mississippi
Reports from New Orleans and New York describe Gen Butler’s orders seizing property in the Lafarete district west of the Mississippi River including all spoils and labor. The text notes confiscations, suppression of liquor manufacturing, and a ban on slave arrests while outlining governance and labor assignments for loyalists and workers.
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Roanoke
New Orleans
Butler
Oii Triat
Weitgel
Lafearete
Spawe
Lonisinga
A Iesissippi
Phayonemive
Jeffereen Accenenisai
Strom
Servion
We the National Advocate
Peraen
Abose
Gen. Brawe
Gen Wool Defends Himself Against Recent Charges
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports General Wool defends his actions and commitment to duty amid criticisms from unnamed officers. He asserts unceasing devotion to suppress opposition and loyalty to the government, claiming broad support from the people and his long service.
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