Preference for John M Lean and Fremont in Pennsylvania
The Pittsburgh Commercial Journal reports broad support in Pennsylvania for John M Lean as Presidential candidate with William Fann urged for Vice President. Opposition voices are scarce and Fremont is occasionally named as a potential pairing, signaling strong local backing for Lean Fremont ticket.
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Pittsburgh Commercial Journal
Fudge
Milian
Ia Vngue
Pennsylvania
Naval
John M’ Lean
John M'lean
Wm. Fann
John M’lean
Sahe C. Fremont
Editor of the Squatter Sovereign at Cincinnati Pro Slavery Convention
The editor STRINGFELLOW of the Squatter Sovereign attended the Cincinnati Pro Slavery Convention and was praised by the Cincinnati Enquirer as honorable. The paper quotes his harsh stance toward Free State Kansas leaders, urging extreme measures to maintain order and peace in the territory.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Free State
Kansas
Kensie
Democratic Party Platform Fragment on Slavery and Union
Fragmentary text outlines Democratic stance on slavery in Congress and territories, states' rights, and Union preservation. Emphasizes non interference by Congress with slavery in territories, support for 1850 measures, and territorial self-determination including Kansas and Nebraska. Calls for free seas and free trade as foreign policy aims.
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Waerras
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Democratic Party of the Union
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Virginia
Madison
Kansas
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Territories
Opinion on Nominees for Philadelphia Convention
The Cincinnati correspondent argues Fremont is strongest for the Philadelphia Convention. He notes Buchanan nomination risk and James McLean opposition focus. Fillmore might withdraw if McLean is nominated, and McLean could attract conservative voters while harming Fremont in Free States. The West should consider these views.
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M’lean
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Fillmore
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Benton
Col. Fremont
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Judge McLean
Pro Slavery Cincinnati Convention Backs Pierce Administration
A Cincinnati gathering unites in a unanimous resolve praising Franklin Pierce for upholding laws economy and integrity. They commend treaty relations and territorial rights while warning readers against linking Buchanan to the Prince Administration and denouncing alleged abominations.
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Cincinnati
Buchanan
Franklin Pierce
Prince
Confessed Already and Political Shifts Describe Buchanan
Judge Dean’s grand ratification speech recalls Buchanan as a reliable Democrat since the last war. The Statesman calls him an open, indefatigable Democrat, while others note he was once a Federalist. In Illinois, Archer declines Gouvernor nom and Duncan declines Lieutenant-Governor run against Republicans. Free State editors destroyed in Lawrence seek papers in the east to rebuild.
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Archer
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Duncan
Free State
Lawrence
East
Stark County Democrats Describe State Convention Size
The Stark County Democrat and other papers note that the recent Republican state convention was surprisingly large with nearly every county represented marking a fuller gathering than expected for a delegate meeting.
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Stark Co. Dem
Kidney
Republica
Ohio
James Dixon Elected U S Senator from Connecticut
James Dixon, a Republican, was elected United States Senator from Connecticut by a 115 to 101 vote. He aligns with Anti-Nebraska sentiment of the North and the interests of human freedom, replacing the party’s Doughface Touoy.
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James Dixon
United States
Connecticut
North
Touoy
McLean touted as experienced statesman in 1844 political discussion
The piece praises Judge McLean for integrity and long public service including Congress and the Supreme Court while noting Tribune preference for Col. Fremont. It argues McLean would bring vigor and ability if elected, but suggests Fremont could unite more support and carry key states despite partisan attacks.
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the Tribune
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N P. Banks
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The Slaughterer and Harney for Kansas Command
The piece accuses President Pierce of appointing Gen Harney over Col Sumner in Kansas. It recounts a 19th century St Louis case where Harney allegedly tortured a slave to death and later forced a drowning, arguing these acts, plus a prior Indian war exploit using a flag of truce, justify Harney’s selection over Sumner and imply Border Ruffians favor him.
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Col
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Right by Accident The Posters on Saturday last
The Wooster Democracy called a ratification meeting to honor James Buchanan as a statesman and nominee by acclimation. The Vermont Republican Convention met at Montpelier on the 4th, elected delegates to Philadelphia, and condemned Kansas outrages. A monster meeting at Faniel Hall Boston on the 3d planned Kansas aid and named subscribers.
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Boston
Southern Press Justifies Brooks Blows on Sumner
A Northern tone lament is rejected as disloyal, praising Brooks for disciplining Sumner in the Senate. The piece argues abolitionists provoke the South and demands firm, public enforcement of decorum through severe punishment, calling for others to imitate Brooks.
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Brooks
South Carolina
Sumner
San. Rey
Disunion party labeled as discredited in Cincinnati rift
The text rails against the so called Democracy as the Disunion Party and accuses they dodge nominating Franklin Pierce or Stephen A. Doualas while backing James Buchanan, claiming such tactic misleads voters and ties to southern disunionism. It warns the public against voting for Buchanan to support disunion principles.
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Stephen A. Dovanas
James Buchanan
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Half fare excursion to Philadelphia convention announced
Pennsylvania Railroad Co offers half price excursion tickets between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia for the Philadelphia Convention from the 15th to the 25th inclusive. Ohio and Pennsylvania road and Cleveland and Pittsburgh road are expected to offer similar arrangements. Daniel A. Haynes of Dayton elected Superior Judge of Montgomery County in a largely nonpartisan race. The Sag-Nicht papers claim Know-Nothingism influenced the Willard's Hotel killing, but Herbert is a Democrat.
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Death of Holiyar W Kellogg Eeg
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