Whitewater Wide-Awares Grand Republican Meeting Oct 27
A grand grand Mass Meeting for Republicans in the region is announced at LeGrange Cantha on Saturday afternoon October 27. Speakers include Mon. Alexander W. Randall and Hon. John F. Potter with other notable figures. The notice urges a strong turnout and warns against swapping political loyalties for votes.
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Lincoln
Potter
Walworth
Whitewater
F. Potter
Gov
Randall
Carl Schurz
Friends of Freedom
Old Walworth
Lagrange
Ger
John P. Potter
Whitewater Wide-Awares
TREAK
Saturdaly
Legrange Cantha
Alex. W. Randall
John .F. Potter
Potter and Harvey Rally Wisconsin Republicans in Walworth
The Milwaukee Sentinel reprints a Wisconsin campaign plea urging Republicans in Walworth County to back Representative John F. Potter for a large victory on November 6. It lauds Potter’s defense of free speech and northwest interests, and urges strong Republican turnout across Milwaukee and surrounding counties. Also reports Hon. L. P. Harvey, Secretary of State, addressing voters on the Civil War era issue of free labor versus slave labor, praising Douglas for alleged views on slavery in territories and contrasting with the party platform.
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Milwaukee Sentinel
Weenearly
Whitewater Register
Wee Goanty
Citises
Gabins
Jonx F. Porras
Walworth
House of Representatives
North-west
Milwaukee
Porrin
Sentinel
John F. Potter
Waukesha
Racine
Kenosha
Potter
Old Walworth
L. P. Harvey
Metropolitan
Hal
Welcoming Carl Schura in Milwaukee Draws Huge Torch Parade
Republicans in Milwaukee staged the largest welcome demonstration for Carl Schura. Over 2,500 torches lit the procession as supporters praised the gallant soldier and his stirring oratory, amid partisan attacks from rival presses. The event underscored Schura’s prominence in the party and community.
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The
Republicana of
Wisconsin
Carl Schura
Milwaukee
Democratic County Ticket Names for County Officers
The Democratic ticket lists Whitewater as leading the county slate with Sheriff Willard Stebbins noted from Whitewater. Other officers include register of deeds C D Handy of Darien, clerk of the circuit court Cyrel L Oatman of Geneva, and board of supervisors clerk Joseph Rosenthal of Elkhorn. County treasurer Harvey M Curtis of Lafayette, surveyor James Walsh of Lynn, coroner Jesse Kinne of Sugar Creek, and assembly members Hollin Latham of the 4th District and A H Scoville of the 8th District.
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George W. Wylie
Lafayette
James Simmons
Geneva
Benjamin B. Humphrey
John F. Brett
Elkhorn
Board of Supervisors
Myron E. Dewing
James L. Tabbs
Whitewater
Willard Stebbins
Register of Deede
C. D. Handy
Darien
Cyrel L. Oatman
Joseph Rosenthal
Harvey M. Curtis
James Walsh
Lynn
Jesse
Kinne
Sugar Creek
Miss Gilbert's Career and Local Politics Report
A mixed review discusses Timothy Titcomb’s Miss Gilbert's Career praising its American realism and uplift while noting strong local political chatter. It predicts a shrinkage in Walworth County Republican margins this fall as democracy organizers gain steam and asserts John F. Potter will win a larger majority than any prior Walworth candidate.
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Miss. GiLuert
J. 8. Holland
New Fork
Charles Scribner
Milwaukee
Terry and Cleaver
Whitewater
Cougar and
Day
Timothy Titcomb
America
Cheuk
Arthur Blague
Jesson
Miss. Gilbert
Walworth
Pottar
Arnold
Jno
F. Potter
The State of Europe. New York Tribune Dispatch 1860
The article outlines Italian unification moves with Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel, detailing Ancona and Sicily operations, Umbria and the Marches prospects, and a Turin bill allowing annexation by plebiscite. It notes Austrian concerns, military mobilization, and political shifts across Hungary and the empire.
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New York Tribune
Tuarin
Ehips
Roelgees
Umbria
Marches
Ancona
Lamoriciere
Persano
Fant
Cjaldini
Pope
Limorisiere
Velletri
Fosinone
Neapolitan
Toresa
Garibaldi
Capua
Gaeta
Sicily
Leghorn
Bologna
Haig
Norrow
Ancons
Rama
Victor Emanuel
Turin
Italy
Victor Emanual
Count Cavour
Rome
Venetia
Naples
Farini
Council of the Empire
Croatia
Bohemian
Galicia
Dalmatia
Hungary
Austria
Warsaw
Waukesha County GOP nominates ticket at county convention
The Republicans of Waukesha at their County Convention on Saturday October 18 nominated Sheriff James Clark Register Henry Shearn Clerk of Court John Williams Clerk of Supervisors Jno E Jewett Treasurer O O Rathbun Attorney OC C White Surveyor Ira Blood with strong confidence in victory Also noted are election bets and results from various states and upcoming speeches by James F Potter in Eagle and local events.
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Waukesha
James Clark
Henry Shearn
John Williams
Jno
Yancey Speech at Pike's Opera House in Cincinnati
The Gazette reports Yancey speaking Saturday night in Cincinnati. The editorial endorses his clear claim that the North must accept the Southern version of the Constitution allowing slaveholding equality, warns of secession if not, and predicts Abraham Lincoln’s presidency will compel constitutional enforcement. The piece portrays Yancey as treason-tainted and urges loyalty to the Union.
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Yancey
Pike's Opera House
Cincinnati
The
Gazette
North
Mr. Yancey
Abraham Lincoln
Treaon
Emigrant Robbery Accusation Sparks Citizen Inquiry in Brownsville
A Utah emigrant party arrived in Brownsville on Saturday night. Allen B. Warren was accused by George Milti more’s youth of stealing three hundred collars in gold from him while crossing the plains near the Blue. A citizen committee searched Warren and found the money on him. Warren was en route to Janesville, Wisconsin, to join friends, while the sheriff kept him in custody. Gov. Seward’s Buffalo speech was canceled. he sent a note apologizing for the failure. He cites personal burdens since 1858 and a steady domestic responsibility.
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Brownsville
N. Y
Utah
Allen B. Warren
George Miltimore
Warren Wad
Janesville
Wis
Seward
Buffato
Bo Amber
Mary
Potter portrait of honesty and reform in politics
A broad appeal for Potter highlights his honesty and loyalty to constituents, opposition to corrupt power, support for free speech, and advocacy for land reform and cheaper federal government. The piece contrasts him with Jonathan E. Arnold and urges voters to favor Potter as a champion of the poor, public lands, and industrial protection.
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Washington
Kansas
Potter
Wigfill, Green, &c
North
Congress
Jonathan E. Arnold
Lincoln Supporters Clash Over Political Alignments
Fragmentary editorial notes from Buffalo Express and Tribune discuss 1860 election lines. It cites opposition to secession nulliciation slave trade and slave extension, praising Abraham Lincoln and criticizing Breckinridge and Douglas factions. Mentions Bellmon, Kansas, and national sentiment. Includes scattered ads for flour and lumber.
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