29 Oct 1859
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Newspaper
Whitewater Register
Location
Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1859
Page
1
A tale of a wealthy bride and a lavish wedding unfolds alongside Southern political commentary. The piece references families, attire, and social events, then shifts to editorials on Douglas, Pierce, and Virginia politics with party strategies and regional loyalties.
A report describes Sam Galloway at a Cincinnati Republican gathering boasting about a “revolutionary” gun while discussing Pugh’s Free Ka stance and the Lacompton Constitution. The piece notes shifting positions on slavery, mentions Groesbeck, and parodies political grandstanding amid a broader scene of Democratic fault lines and Revolutionary rhetoric. A separate notice details a domestic servant wage inquiry, seeking a capable applicant with church attendance and indoor duties, offering under ten dollars weekly and strong references.
The article recounts Omar Pasha the celebrated Turkish commander at Silistria and his marriage to a Transylvanian music prodigy. It notes her early life in Bucharest, her rise in a pristine circus, and her later life with Omar Pasha during and after his military campaigns.
The piece argues Seward’s irrepressible conflict doctrine threatens the Union, stirring Southern resistance and northern radicalism. It cites Harper’s Ferry unrest, condemns abolitionists, and warns that a Seward presidency risks constitutional ruin, urging calm and unity to preserve peace.
An elderly gentleman claiming the seat in a railway car at Columbia takes a seat beside a mother and her young son. The scene draws cheers when a voice declares it is James Buchanan, President, prompting a public show of support as the crowd applauds.
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