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Republican Vindicator, November 18, 1859Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Sign of the Times
(Column 1)Summary: Article says that Harper's Ferry is just a manifestation of the horrific and wrong-headed doctrines of Black Republicanism, although it is glad to note that some northern papers are denouncing the insurrection at Harper's Ferry. Also calls Black Republicanism Brown Republicanism after John Brown.
Full Text of Article:"...now that he has had so fair and impartial a trial as Virginia ever accorded to one of her own citizens, and has been condemned, these detestable negro-worshipers attempt to stay the hand of justice....If it continues much longer, Lunatic Asylums will soon have to be multiplied in Yankeedom."
Classical School in Staunton
(Column 2)Summary: Smith intends to open a classical school in Staunton as early as 1860.
(Names in announcement: C.A.Smith)
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(Column 2)Summary: The Methodist Episcopal Church has sustained money to go to India in search of redemption.
Death of an Old Citizen
(Column 2)Summary: Bickle, an old citizen of Staunton, died Friday night after a short illness.
(Names in announcement: AdamBickle)
Vigilance Committee
(Column 3)Summary: In Barbour County a vigilance committee has formed; all Abolitionists are invited to leave at this time. In Alabama, citizens have formed similar committees to mark all the places crossed on Brown's map.
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(Column 4)Summary: Notes that Well's Harmoneous will give a concert tonight at Union Hall.
The Electoral College of 1860
(Column 3)Summary: Gives the number of votes for each state in the electoral college for 1860 presidential election; Virginia will have 15.
The African Repository
(Column 3)Summary: The Vindicator attacks this pamphlet, claiming offense at its criticism of slavery, which the Vindicator characterizes as the most divine and humane institution on earth.
Obituary
(Column 3)Summary: Obituary pays tribute to Kinney, for many years a Clerk of the Circuit Court of Augusta County.
(Names in announcement: NicholasKinney)
A Southerner's Visit to Old Brown in Prison
(Column 4)Summary: Brown remarked to his visitor that his captors have been very kind; he refuses, however, to change his opinion of slavery.
Origin of Article: Richmond Examiner
Served Him Right
(Column 5)Summary: T.A. Salve, an abolitionist, was tarred and feathered and paraded around Hamburg, S.C.
Reprieve of Brown
(Column 5)Summary: There is a petition going around Manchester, N.H., asking Gov. Wise to postpone Brown's execution until the meeting of the next Virginia legislature.
Tribute of Respect
(Column 5)Summary: The Staunton Bar paid respect to Nicholas Kinney, Clerk of Court, who recently died.
(Names in announcement: ThomasMichie, NicholasKinney, Col.John B.Baldwin, Alex. H.H.Stuart, John D.Imboden, JohnParis)
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(Column 6)Summary: Brown declined Child's offer to visit him in prison, saying that he is being treated just fine.
The Harper's Ferry Rebellion
(Column 6)Summary: The Tennessee legislature is taking action upon the John Brown conspiracy.
The Religious Press on Old Brown
(Column 6)Summary: The Old School Presbyterians refuse to pardon Brown for his deeds; attached is their explanation.
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Married
(Column 1)Summary: Married on Nov. 13, 1859.
(Names in announcement: Rev.X.J.Richardson, John J.Shuey, JuliaMizer)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: Keller died on November 18, 1859 at age 96. She was a member of the German Reformed Church.
(Names in announcement: SophiaKeller)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: Mrs. Foy died on November 6 at age 65.
(Names in announcement: Mrs.BarbaraFoy)
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