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Wooster Republican

Location

Wooster, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1863

Page

2

Wooster Liberals Urge Subscriptions Amid Rising Costs

A damaged text note appeals readers in Wooster to support the local liberal paper by advancing payments and referring new subscribers. It warns of higher paper and ink costs and outlines a yearly rate of 200 for subscribers to sustain publication.

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Ohio Legislature in Session as Tod Message Arrives

Governor Tod's message has just reached the press and will appear next week. The Ohio Legislature met on Tuesday and is busy preparing the session's work.

Unclear reports on Morgan’s assault at Vicksburg

The article notes lingering doubt over the capture of Vicksburg with Gen. Morgan's force reportedly in the attack. It suggests the 18th and 120th Ohio might have fought, but no direct confirmation is given. The piece expresses hope of a future update declaring Vicksburg taken and the Mississippi River clear for northern commerce.

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Emancipation and arming slaves spark northern protest

In the Sandusky Register a chorus of dissent from the "submissionists" and "peace men" decries emancipation and arming enslaved people. They claim soldiers did not enlist to fight for the nigger and argue that the figger should not fight rebel foes, showing reluctance to whip rebels or end the rebellion.

Sandusky Register

General Butler’s Farewell Address in New Orleans

Butler’s brief patriotic address to New Orleans residents is described as forcible and true to his rule. The report asserts his vindication of the administration’s course and urges readers to accept its apparent rectitude and success.

Lincoln Proclamation criticism over partial exemptions

Senator Collamer of Vermont replies to objections about Lincoln exempting parts of Virginia and Louisiana from the Emancipation Proclamation. He likens the stance to Hudibras and argues that preserving slavery in any district or portion of a state will fail, and the President likely foresees this.

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Republican Removal of General Butler in the Gulf

The newspaper reports Gen. Butler has been recalled from command of the Department of the Gulf. He displayed administrative abilities of a high order and, through firm leadership, may not have thwarted rebel schemes aided by secret auxiliaries in England and France as other commanders.

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Emancipation Proclamation and Civil War Dispatches

The issue reproduces Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation ordering freedom for slaves in designated rebel areas effective January 1 1863 and outlines terms for emancipation. It also reports Civil War news from Murfreesboro Nashville and surrounding actions including Union advances, battles, and prisoner movements.

Democratic Leaders Urged to End the Union, Prophetic Letter

Gal Forney writes to the Philadelphia Press under the signature Occasional claiming Democratic leaders in the North aim to dissolve the Union. He alleges private and public calls for peace through division, accusing Pennsylvania chiefs of pushing surrender to stop bloodshed and treasure loss. He predicts further destabilization unless the masses are undeceived.

Gal Forney Philadelphia North Pennsylvania Free States

Movement of Union Forces Toward Murfreesboro Dec 26–Jan 2

Dispatch from Headquarters 14th Army Corps details a December 26 march from Nashville in three columns led by McCook Thomas and Crittenden toward Lavergne and Murphy sboro. It notes skirmishes, river crossings, and artillery actions with Union forces repelling attacks and advancing along Stone's River and Stewart s Creek.

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