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Republican Vindicator, October 14, 1859

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The Duty of Democrats
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Summary: It is the duty of Democrats to see to it that unity prevails once again in the party at the Charleston Convention.

Full Text of Article:

"The great political ball of 1860 is fairly opened, and the cauldron commenced its seething with more than ordinary virulence and intensity."


We must again request...
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Summary: The Vindicator requests that obituaries written for the paper take up less space.

The Federal Court
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Summary: Article discusses some of the court's goings-on and then comments that it is lucky for Staunton to have the Federal Court since it brings both strangers and friends to Staunton.
(Names in announcement: JudgeBrockenbrough, Col.Martin, Maj.B.Watts)

Protestant Episcopal Convention
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Summary: The General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church is in session in Richmond.

Judge Blacks' Review
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Summary: In its next issue the Vindicator hopes to publish the appendix to Black's reply to Douglas.

Accident
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Summary: Pharis, the Sheriff of Pendleton, is recuperating at the Virginia Hotel after he accidentally shot himself.
(Names in announcement: PhilipPharis, Dr.Fuqua)

Departure of Emancipated Negroes--Don't Want to Leave
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Summary: Out of 44 ex-slaves who had been set free, seven "chose to remain in servitude rather than enjoy their freedom outside Old Virginia."
(Names in announcement: Frances B.Shackleford)

Origin of Article: Lynchburg (Va.) Republican

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Married
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Summary: Married on October 5, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.W.C.McCarty, Jacob W.Spitler, Mary J.Hunter)

Married
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Summary: Married on October 6, 1859 at the M.E. Parsonage.
(Names in announcement: Rev.George G.Brooke, AlbertSheets, ElizabethHulvey)

Married
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Summary: Mr. Sutton and Miss Hoy were married on October 11.
(Names in announcement: Rev.GeorgeBrooke, MildredHoy, JeremiahSutton, IsaacHoy)

Married
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Summary: Married on September 20, 1859 in Pontiac, Illinois. Both bride and groom are from Augusta.
(Names in announcement: Rev.JohnManker, James K.Cullen, ChristinaHassenberger)

Married
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Summary: Married on September 16, 1859. Miss Wade is from Bath County.
(Names in announcement: JohnBayson, MissMedorahWade, Capt.H.S.Wade)

Married
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Summary: Married on October 4, 1859. Mr. Life is from Highland County.
(Names in announcement: Rev.JohnPinkerton, HenryLifeM.D., MissFannieCrawford)

Married
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Summary: Married on October 6, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.Pinkerton, George H.Kyle, MaryEubauk)

Died
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Summary: Bettie Whitmore died on October 1 at age 27.
(Names in announcement: Bettie J.Whitmore, Mrs.NancyWhitmore)

Died
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Summary: Mrs. Hensley died on October 10 at age 64.
(Names in announcement: George W.Hensley, HarrietHensley)

Died
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Summary: Susan P. Paul died on October 3 at age 10.
(Names in announcement: Susan P.Paul, James M.Paul, SusanPaul)

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