Gubernatorial Ballot Roster Listing State Officers
The ticket lists Governor Jacob Dolson Cox Trumbull County for governor lieutenant governor Andrew G McBurney Warren County for lieutenant governor Sidney Warner Lorain for state treasurer Supreme Judge John Welch Athens Vacancy Attorney General William H West Logan School Commissioner John A Norris Harrigan County Board of Public Works James Moore Coshocton Clerk of Supreme Court Rodney Foos Clinton County An historic party slate across Ohio counties with names and counties of candidates for statewide offices.
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Jacob Dolson Cox
Trumbull Co
Andrew G. McBurney
Warren Co
Sidney 3. Warner
Lorain Co
John Welch
Athens County
William H. West
Logan County
John A. Norris
Harrigan County
Board OF Public Works
James Moore
Coshocton County
Rodney Foos
Clinton County
Lizabeth Richart
James Richart
Janes Q. Richart
Kate Richart
Bie
William Richart
Elizabeth Richart
Julia
John Elis
Quanty
Mahoning
Ohio
Harriet Derby
William Derby
Wayne
Ane M. Bury
Henry Bain
Washington
Pennsylvania
Mary Banting
Andrew Banting
Columbiana
David Richart
Helen Richart
Hie
Madison
Indiana
Sarah Dewey
Dewey
Franklin Bouchert
Hichart
Caroline Hichart
Elizabeth House
County of
State of
James Bie
Youngstown
Myron] Arms
George G Murray
Joseph Harbor
Federal Street
Noath
Anthony HA Owell
Liamond
Shatoun
Anthony Howell
Howell
Mahoning County
Chile
Wike Street
James C Hichart
Pike Street
Cannon
Kia
Jackeun
Jackern
Thelmn Cthertson
Ly Woodworth & Kualgu
Atty's
Union Party urged to organize for Ohio election victory
In less than three months the State election will occur and the Union party must be thoroughly organized. After harvest, a vigorous campaign is planned to rally support for the President and Cabinet, invest in the Union cause, and defeat Copperheads expected to resurge to aid defeated slave-holders. aim for at least a hundred thousand majority.
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Union Party
Ohio
Copperhead
South
Republican Union
Copperhead Diaunion
Republican Party
Union
Radical
Northern Union 1Ats
Republican Union Party of
Republican Union Party
North
Coperhead Accession
Chicago
Andy Johnsons Copperhead ism in the Union
President Johnson shows no rapid move toward the Copperhead camp. He authorizes Governor Brownlow to call General Thomas for troops to prevent frauds at the upcoming election. The Copperhead slate decries the franchise law as unconstitutional while Conservatives praise the free Constitution.
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Johnson
Copperhead
Brownlow
Tennessee
Thomas
Postal Service Profits Rise Amid Wartime Strain
The Post Office Department shows a net profit of $732,230.69 in the last half of 1864, with expectations of larger gains in early 1865. It notes prior losses under Buchanan totaling $8.4 million for mail carrying and distribution, and reports 1864 postal receipts surpassing all of 1861 by $2,972,000.
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United States Post-Office Department
Buchanan
Union
Union Convention backs amendment stance in New Jersey
The Union Convention nominated state officers and adopted a regulation urging New Jersey to ratify the constitutional amendment abolishing slavery. The Union party appeals to the people, declaring the issue squarely made and predicting success in carrying the amendment.
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New Jersey
Union
Union Party
States Elect Governors This Fall and War Veterans Note
The States voting for governors this fall are Iowa Maine Massachusetts Vermont Minnesota New Jersey Ohio Wisconsin and Virginia. The Jackson Standard reports 128 Scioto township men volunteered since the war began under Roll of Honor. the list comes from township assessor records. The piece also notes postwar recovery in Missouri with settlers returning and trade reviving. General Crook election views are contradicted by local letters from General Hayes and Andrew J Murphy. Major Hank of Mount Vernon challenges a railroad extra fare dispute and contemplates legal action.
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Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
Vermont
Minnesota
New Jersey
Ohio
Wisconsin
Virginia
Missouri
Dayton Empire
Crook
McClellan
Dayton Journal
R. B. Hayes
Andrew J. Murphy
Bellbrook
Green County
General Crook
Lincoln
General Hayes
General Sheridan
Hank
Mount Vernon
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago
Mansfield
Crestline
Woods
Jackson Standard
Scioto Township
Jackson County
Controversy Over Relief Funds and Copperhead Attacks
Wisconsin era rhetoric aside this letter from Wooster Ohio details a political clash in 1864. It accuses Benjamin of slander over relief fund orders and payrolls of soldiers families while defending the author s integrity and urging examination of county books. It also discusses race and politics in the postwar South and notes Gen Butler s possible Freedmen s Bureau role.
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Wooster
Rob Bibba
Cortua, &C
Loomis & Cordett's Grocery
South Market South Streets
Ohio
Democratic Soldiers and Copperhead Charges Split Wayne County
J H Kauke accuses Benjamin of leading Copperhead ties and aiding the rebellion from Canada. He cites a 1863 Wayne County Democrat notice urging soldiers to vote Democratic tickets and asks which party challenged the election and sought relief in the Supreme Court.
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Col. Given
Wayne County Democrat
Ben Eason
Canada
Benjamin
Wayne County
Supreme Court
Lincoln’s Hirelings
Ben
Copperhead
North
J. H. Kauke
Johnson Dispatch Seeks Lawful Election and Civil Authority
A July 20 presidential dispatch to Governor Brownlow urges faithful execution of constitutional amendments and laws, calls for exclusion of illegal voters, and authorizes Maj. Gen Thomas to provide military aid to protect ballots and civil authority during the election. It notes support for reconciling opposition to amendments.
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Nasavius
Brownlow
Wasuixerox
F. G. Brownlow
Legistare
Congress
Thomas
Andrew Johnson
U.S
Notice to Bridge Builders for Wayne County Bridges Auction
Notice by D G Horet Recorder that the Wayne County Commissioners will sell plans and rights to build multiple bridges and sluice structures at public outcry to lowest bidders. Auctions listed by townships and dates in August 1886, including Willow road Clinton Township and Millbrook to Wooster route, with locations near Reedsburg and Blachlynville, and other crossroad sites. Plans available at the Auditor's Office.
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Commission
Wayne County
Portage Road
Plankerville
Chippewa
Willow Road
Clinton Tp
Millbrook
Wooster
Low's Ban
Plain
Blachlysville
Bahl'y Mill
John KR
Myers
Blachlynville
Reedsburg
Auguat
Samuel Mowry
Muddy Fork
Mohecan
Orange & Falton
Widow Jones
Congress
Bridgeport
Canaan
Aleo
Center Road
Wm. Shoemaker
Little Kilbuck Creek
Cedar Valley
H M.culberteen
Clear Creek
Ashland Road
Joseph Elcher
David Kling
Wayne Co
Commissioners
Auditor‘s Office
King & Frees
Hammond & Reeves
Baker
Slankerville
Marshallaville Station
David Klin
Wayne Gounty
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United States
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N. Y. Tribune
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Freedmen's Department
Missouri Democrat
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Cyrus Walter
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John Hulinkerhopfe
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Samuel Myery
Peter Dirck
Keonard Dirck
Haskins
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Sybil E Haskins
Kruent
Ella
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Jefferson Baugh
Ter
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Thwing
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Benton” Taylor
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Waveren
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Penn Tp
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Orphans’ Court
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Pennap
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Smith
Lancaster Co
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Lan
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Sarver
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Winkle
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Canaan Academy
Faeroe Aragchen
Wayne Ouanty
Thia
Alec
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Tis
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Greenanger
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Board of Examiners
J. Beberly
Smithville
Cheap Cash Store
R.R. Donnelly & CO
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Times
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Coat
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