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Staunton Spectator, September 11, 1860Go To Page : 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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Description of Page: Poetry, stories about Napoleon and China, poem for Bell by Finley Johnson (column 7). |
French, American and English Young Ladies
(Column 6)Summary: Comparison of the courting and marriage practices of France, England, and the United States, reflecting especially on the position of women in these nations.
Origin of Article: London Atheneum
The Scotch-Irish
(Column 7)Summary: Excerpts of speech of Bolivar Christian to the alumni of Washington College, in which he made some observations about the "character and habits" of the Scotch-Irish settlers of the Valley of Virginia.
(Names in announcement: Esq.BolivarChristian)
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Description of Page: Short political articles scattered on page, some from other papers, some excerpts of political speeches, etc. Columns 6-7 are ads. |
How to Vote
(Column 1)Summary: Spectator calls on voters to put aside party considerations and vote on the principle of holding the Union together. The Spectator believes that following this principle leads one logically to a vote for Bell and the Constitutional Unionists, who have a better chance at victory than Douglas.
The Ashland Speech
(Column 2)Summary: Report of a speech delivered by Breckinridge at Ashland. Spectator is skeptical of Breckinridge's rejection of disunion and claims that his candidacy could lead to just that.
Commissioners of Election
(Column 2)Summary: List of state commissioners for the Presidential election, appointed by the Governor.
(Names in announcement: JacobBaylor, H.M.Bell, M.G.Harman)
[No Title]
(Column 2)Summary: Report of Bell/Everett rallies in Richmond and Petersburg.
(Names in announcement: Col.J.B.Baldwin)
Incendiary Plot--Startling Discovery
(Column 3)Summary: Report of a planned insurrection by blacks and whites discovered near Selma, Alabama.
Col. Baldwin's Speech
(Column 4)Summary: Report of Col. Baldwin's speech to a Bell/Everett rally in Richmond.
(Names in announcement: Col.J.B.Baldwin)Origin of Article: Richmond Whig
Bell and Everett Club in Augusta County
(Column 4)Summary: Report of the first meeting of the Union Party club, held at the Academy in Mt. Sidney on September 8.
(Names in announcement: Esq.WilliamCrawford, C.K.Hyde, J.C.McCue, WilliamShumate, Dr.WilliamBell, JohnBruffey, JohnYates, AddisonHyde, A.Shumake, J.W.Watson, W.P.Johnston, J.H.Parkins, Dr.W.M.Crawford, S.M.Crawford, J.B.Campbell, R.L.Doyle)Trailer: William Crawford, Chairman; C.K. Hyde, Secretary
For the Spectator
(Column 4)Summary: Report of the meeting of a Union Party club, held at New Hope on September 8.
(Names in announcement: Dr.J. AddisonWaddell, CaptainS.B.Finley, WilliamBerry, HughSheffey, MajorJamesCrawford, Col.GeorgeRobertson, JacobCoffman, WilliamCrawford, J.M.Stout, J.R.Stout, H.K.Eakle, Dr.G.S.Walker, G.W.Mowry)Trailer: S.B. Finley, President; William C. Berry, Secretary
Union Meeting
(Column 5)Summary: Report of a meeting held in Barterbrook on September 1 to raise a Bell/Everett pole and start a Bell/Everett club.
(Names in announcement: Dr.T.W.Shelton, O.Gaper, JohnHamilton, JamesWatson, W.S.Best, Mr.Sutler, Mr.Dold, Mr.White, Mr.Brooks, Esq.R.L.Doyle)Trailer: John Hamilton, President; James Watson, Secretary
For the Spectator
(Column 5)Summary: Report of the Sunday School celebration for all the schools on the Mt. Sidney circuit, held at New Hope on September 7.
(Names in announcement: Rev.Shreckhise, OsburnRoss, Rev.Davis, RichardPool, Col.Turk, ThorntonBerry)Trailer: Thornton Berry
A Curious Ceremony
(Column 5)Summary: Report of a ceremony held at the raising of a Lincoln pole in Martinsville, Ohio.
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Description of Page: Mostly ads, land sales, auctions, etc. |
[No Title]
(Column 1)Summary: Story about men fined for giving women unsolicited kisses, one in New York and one in Canada.
Origin of Article: Canada Courier
Died
(Column 1)Summary: Died on September 8 in Staunton.
(Names in announcement: Mrs.MaryWarden)
Died
(Column 1)Summary: Died on September 8 in the county.
(Names in announcement: CaptainWilliamYoung)
Sale of Delinquent Lands
(Column 2)Summary: List of land and town lots (and their owners) being sold for non-payment of taxes. This is not the first issue in which this list appears--it appears weekly from mid-August through late September.
(Names in announcement: S.F.Addie, Mr.Allison, MrWatt, AndyAllison, GeorgeAllison, JohnArmstrong, RachelArmstrong, M.S.Reed, JamesAlexander, JeremiahAude, SamuelAdams, FrederickAlfred, JosephAnderson, WoodsonBailey, ElizabethBlackwell, MatthewBryan, JamesBridge, JosephBowyers, PollyBlack, EdwinBryan, ElishaBryan, JamesBell, P.C.Bolsel, CharlesBrawford, RobertBrown, WilliamBlackburn, LauncelatButler, RobertCampbell, JohnCrumSr., WilliamCrawford, JohnColeman, ChrisCoiner, JamisonCoiner, GermanCoiner, JohnCoffee, JohnClemmer, GeorgeCoiner, JamesCrawford, KinneyCrawford, JohnCalhoun, WilliamCurry, KinneyClingenpeel, JohnColeman, LewisCroit, SamuelCox, Maj.Dowell, JohnDeverich, NelsonDunlap, RobertDickerson, GeorgeDeal, MartinEdwards, JohnErwin, RebeccaFoster, ThomasFoster, C.B.Firebaugh, WilliamFlanagan, PeterFirebaugh, MichaelFitzgerald, MargaretFix, JohnFulwider, JohnFauber, JeremiahFifer, AdamFisher, RebeccaFoster, Mr.Green, Mr.Jamison, RobertGriffith, ThomasGwin, JohnGray, AndrewGladewell, MichaelGarber, RobertGilkeson, RobertGamble, EllenGarten, SusanJohnson, SamuelHunter, RichardHardy, NathanielHarlow, JamesHayes, JamesBrooks, DanielHumphrey, JohnHughes, RobinsonHanger, NancyHenderson, DavidHenderson, ThomasHolt, JohnHall, M.G.Harman, JohnHarris, FrancisJones, SarahJamison, WilliamIserman, WilliamKeeran, WilliamKinney, DavidKiger, IsaacKindig, J.Kingsolving, W.B.Wood, WilliamKyle, DavidKyger, JacobKinney, GeorgeLotts, JohnLotts, AllenLyon, EzekielLevi, M.B.Lines, DavidLange, S.Leonard, W.R.Jamison, JohnLambs, SamuelLutz, EmanuelLong, P.Sheets, C.M.Leving, CharlesLewis, PeterLahman, DavidMoore, SamuelMines, DavidMcCroy, ThomasMcCarty, WilliamMcDonaldson, JohnMcDowell, A.McCheaney, T.Steel, DanielMcCray, S.Miller, NewtonMichell, ThomasMichell, WilliamMurry, McLaughlin, J.McNutt, W.B.McChesney, JohnOckaman, SarahO'Brien, WilliamPowers, C.Penn, J.Crawford, JacobPeck, R.H.Philips, GeorgePicket, RebeccaPaxton, C.Penn, J.Crawford, CharlesPatterson, JohnPeyton, Mr.Putney, Mr.Watts, Mr.Dooley, H.Rhodes, F.Rhodes, Mrs.JohnRay, J.R.Reynold, GeorgeRutledge, EmanuelReese, AsaRosenbarger, JohnReed, JamesRohr, JohnSower, JohnSawyer, ThomasSmith, HenryShank, JohnSanger, St. ClairStuart, MartinSnyder, HughShott, ErasmusStribling, NicholasSandridge, JamesSimons, MarkTaylor, ThomasTurk, AmosTharpe, WilliamTurk, J.G.Turk, GeorgeTeaford, GeorgeTroxall, JohnWhite, LukeWoodward, JohnWallace, JohnWhitelock, Mr.Wilkeson, Mr.Walker, H.H.Whiting, PeterZimmerman, WilliamYoung, ChristianZink, KendallBrent, MaryCline, WilliamBoys, JohnFlinn, JacobGregory, WilliamGulley, DanielHenderson, HughHeillis, JohnHaldeman, CatherineJackson, JohnMichael, ChristianMyer, ValentineMiller, WilliamScott, WilliamSmith, LewisWayland, ThomasCowneJr., WilliamEagon, J.M.Trayer, IsaacFisher, RichardHardy, ChapmanKinney, WilliamTrout, MariaKurtz)
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