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Republican Vindicator, December 23, 1859

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Description of Page:

Bedding...Cattle
(Column 7)

Summary: Article about the benefits of bedding cattle.

The Mothers of the South
(Column 5)

Summary: Poem lauding Southern mothers.

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Great Conservative Meeting in New York
(Column 1)

Summary: This Union convention was held in New York where Gen. Scott was chosen as its nominee for president. The Vindicator mocks this selection. Includes a letter from Scott to Beekman, the chairman of the convention, that reiterates the importance of preserving the Union.
(Names in announcement: Gen.Scott)

Mountain Guard
(Column 2)

Summary: The Mountain Guard was welcomed from its trip back from Charlestown in Staunton.

[No Title]
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Summary: The Vindicator has received a children's book written by Taylor.
(Names in announcement: George B.Taylor)

Western Lunatic Asylum
(Column 2)

Summary: The asylum produced its annual report; it continues in prosperous condition under Stribling's leadership.
(Names in announcement: Dr.Stribling)

[No Title]
(Column 2)

Summary: Because many of their employees have to travel long distances for Christmas, the Vindicator won't issue a paper next week.

Concert
(Column 2)

Summary: Due to the illness of Prof. Turner, the Musical Association's concert will be postponed until early January.
(Names in announcement: Prof.Turner)

[No Title]
(Column 2)

Summary: The Vindicator carrier wants to remind readers to have their pocketbooks open for his visit next week.

Sad Accident
(Column 3)

Summary: Coalter had his arm crushed in a threshing machine.
(Names in announcement: ThomasCoalter)

Origin of Article: The Spectator

Cannon
(Column 3)

Summary: The Staunton Artillery received a cannon from Richmond.

Messrs. Editors
(Column 3)

Summary: Letter to Vindicator from Middlebrook nominating Waddell as Clerk of Circuit Court.
(Names in announcement: Joseph AddisonWaddell)

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Description of Page: Congressional news, column 1

Married
(Column 3)

Summary: Married on November 26.
(Names in announcement: Rev.C.Beard, James H.Heaton, Barbara H.Schreckhise)

Died
(Column 3)

Summary: Mr. Price died on December 15 at age 24.
(Names in announcement: William H.Price, John B.Evans)

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Description of Page: Advertisements