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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1864

Page

2

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Pacts Recalled in Disorderly Town Notice

A fragmented OCR fragment mentions a local event with references to dates and places, including Totnes, a bake, and a discussion of a pact or agreement. The text is garbled and lacks clear names or outcomes, but hints at a public notice or meeting in a town setting with monetary figures and dates.

Post Office Money Order Reform Plans Revealed in Congress

A week or more ago a proposal emerged from the House Post Office Committee detailing a new money order system. The plan authorizes the General Postmaster to implement directives affecting the handling, fees, and transfers of orders, with penalties for embezzlement and forgery and provisions for indorsements and bonded issues.

House Post-office Aed Bisten Neva Joe Abaeparyoe Mats Saeed P Treasury

Military Shirks Reported Across Ohio Cities

The Ohio Journal denounces officers and soldiers who avoid duty under the guise of reforms or safety. It attacks those who shirk risks for easy billets, warning they harm the army’s honor and merit, while praising true men in danger and upholding prompt measures to weed out shirks.

Ohio Tromiton Dviatin Ronan Saltars Sus Ani O. S. Journal Crandal Hieemaker

Senate and House Proceedings on Naval and Governance Affairs

The report summarizes Senate and House actions including debates on naval expenditures, oaths of allegiance, and proposed departments. It notes resolutions on expelling or censoring Mr. Davis, consideration of the Enrollment Act, Deficiency Bill, and Capitol extensions, with adjournments and remarks by Hale, Lane, Kinney, and Fernando Wood.

Hold Navy Department Hale Grimes Saulsbury Delaware Masers Judiciary Committee Department of Industry United States Senate House Kentucky Connessz California Lane Indiana Naval Committee Naval Service Davis Messrs. Hale Fessenden Capitol Treasury Kinney Utah Fernando Wood Mr. Kinney Wood New York

House Debates and Resolutions Amid Expulsion Withdrawn

The debate follows a withdrawal of the resolution for expulsion as the Senate considers extending the salioate measure. In the House the Godification Act prompts speeches including Mr Garfield. Lincoln adjourns at five. On Jan 29 Mr Jensen’s resolution directs inquiry into dissolving National Bank Associations under the National Currency Act. Zorhees taxes gold transactions at 2 percent. Field seat dispute in Louisiana is discussed. Field defends loyalty. John W Noell’s death noted with eulogies. adjourned to Monday.

Senate Bayard Davis Howard Hick Senat Saliata Sents Garfield Ohio Committee On Ways and Kasson France Mexico Committee On Foreign Affairs Louisiana Dawes Committee On Electoms A. P. Field Field Kernan House Smithers Blow Missouri John W. Noell Messrs. Arnold and Bolling Stevens Zee

North Carolina Politics and War-Time Tensions Rise

News from North Carolina reports growing discontent and whispers of a State Convention amid civil strife. Editors warn of treason risks as plans for a separate government emerge. discussions of a constitutional convention and shifts in Union alignment accompany fears of Confederate setbacks and Butler’s anticipated Wilmington move.

Newsrew N. C San North Carolina Wilmington Raleigh Standard Vance Virginia Welmington J. T New Confederate Congress Raleigh Confederac Johnson County J. T. Leach Raleigh State Journal Lincoln Henderson Butler Department of North Carolina the Times Confederacy Wilmington Railroad

Destruction and union sentiment rise in Charleston after shelling

From New York a desolate Charleston described with half the city abandoned and damaged by Gen. Gilmore’s bombardment. Houses torn up, hotels damaged, City Hall and Court House affected, St Michael’s Church untouched yet shelled nearby, and civilians injured with one death. Union support grows amid brutal treatment and widespread conscription as 40 batteries ring the city.

New York Charleston Herald St. Hip Street St. Michael’s Church Ahe Hibernian Hall

Five Hundred Thousand Men Called for

Executive Mansion announces a draft of five hundred thousand men for three years or during the war to begin March 10. Credits are given for men already enlisted or drafted prior to March 1 and not yet credited. Signed notice from Washington on February 1, 1864.

Executive Mansion Washington United States

Longstreets Formidable Advance Threatens Knoxville

Knoxville report from January describes Union forces retreating to fortifications after heavy losses at Strawberry Plains and Holston crossings. Longstreet holds a strong position at Bull’s Gap and plans operations in the valley while Civil War combat continues near Danville Sevierville and Strawberry Plains.

Cixenniamt Knoxville the Gazette Holstein Strewberry Plains Strawberry Plains Knoxe Longstreet Bull's Gap Sturges Danville General Parks Danbridge Hood’a Bashrod Johnson Hampton Cave Sta Ous Gaiaien Holston River Sevierville N. Gordon Granger Foster Eneral Longstreet Richmond

Denmark Refuses Austria and Pryseis Ultimatum

The Hiberian from Griway dated January 19 reports news from Europe including Austrian pressure and Austro Prussian tensions. It notes 20 000 troops, French military activity, and Maximilian's Paris visit as part of diplomatic maneuvers.

Denmark Austria

Richmond Daily Notes on Civil War Elections and troop plans

The Richmond edition reports on the national election amid deep sectional tensions. It notes a Senate debate on a bill to employ free Negroes and enslaved laborers in the army and defenses, with emphasis on potential South benefits. It also mentions John Morgan preparing to depart Richmond for Decatur, Georgia, where his command gathers.

M & New York Richmond Ver United John Morgan Richmond Decatur Eorgia

Hibernian News Arrives From Galway and War Tense Europe

The Hibernian from Galway arrives with important news. The steamship Louisiana from Liverpool bound for New York moved back to Queenstown on the 18th due to damage. Herdecke passengers and crew suffered a disaster with seven passengers and ten crew washed overboard. Denmark rejects the Austro Prussian ultimatum and ambassadors resign. Emperor of Austria reviews 20,000 troops for Schleswig. Prussia boosts military activity. French Chambers debate Napoleon address and Mexico funding.

Haurfax Hiberian Griway Han Louisiana Sfrom Liverpool Newark Puget Ausia Austtia Aiea Exch Beybers Archduke Maximilian Paris Ces Hibernian Galway New York Queens‘town Herdecke Denmark Austria Schleswig Napoleon. I Mexico

Lincoln meets Maine delegation note on faith

An account from Lincoln era recalls a Maine delegation visiting the president. As they prepared to leave, one member said they hoped the Lord was on their side. Lincoln replied I don’t agree with you and questioned whether they were truly on the Lord’s side.

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