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Staunton Spectator, May 10, 1859 Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

Elect William L. Goggin Governor...
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Summary: Takes issue with the Charlottesville Jeffersonian's claim that electing Goggin will result in the eventual triumph of Black Republicans. Describes the Democracy as being perceived by the North as the Southern sectional party.

Goggin Club
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Summary: Organization of Goggin club of Staunton.
(Names in announcement: D.S.Young, JosephWaddell, WilliamGuy, JamesBumgardner, G.W.Imboden, B[olivar]Christian)

For the Spectator
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Summary: Report of the first meeting of the Goggin club of Greenville.
(Names in announcement: A.G.Christian, JohnWilson, Capt.HenryMcFadden, Capt.JohnHawpe, GeorgeMcClure, Dr.V.T.Churchman, A.M.Hawpe, E.T.McGuffin, J.A.Patterson, JohnMcClure, JohnNewton, HenryBurch, JohnTate, WilliamBaylor, WilliamHarman, BolivarChristian, RobertDoyle)

Mail Lettings
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Summary: Report of contracts for mail carriage from Staunton to other towns, including winning bids.
(Names in announcement: JohnHarman, JamesTrotter, BenjaminEstill, ThomasBurke, BeniahVint)

For the Spectator; Congressional Fight-Harris and Skinner
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Summary: Account of "family quarrel" among the Democrats.
(Names in announcement: Harris, JamesSkinner)

Trailer: Outside; Register, Vindicator, 10th Legion and V. Democrat please copy

Virginia to wit:
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Summary: Announcement of commissioners for May 26 election.
(Names in announcement: BenjaminLewis, WilliamGrass, MilesMapely, SamuelHunter, DanielShaw, DanielLink, JohnImboden)

Married
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Summary: Married on April 22 in Staunton.
(Names in announcement: Rev.G.B.Taylor, GeorgeFurr, KeturanFaubse)

Married
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Summary: Settle and Brown married on April 30.
(Names in announcement: Rev.G.B.Taylor, V.T.Settle, CarryFarley)

Married
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Summary: Married on May 5.
(Names in announcement: Rev.G.A.Shuey, WilliamKeller, FrancesBrown)

Died
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Summary: Mary Ann, age 60, died on May 4.
(Names in announcement: Mary AnnJohnson, ChapmanJohnson)

Died
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Summary: Virginia Summers, schoolgirl, died on April 30. Long obit.
(Names in announcement: Martha VirginiaSummers, Mrs.J.A.Summers)

Trailer: Vin Copy. T---r.

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