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Newspaper Notes - 1860's (NN-1860-69)(1860s) (238 pages)

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POLITICAL
Appeal May 23, 1861
Assemblymen J.M.Avery & N.C.Miller of Nevada Co. pass through marysvl
on Way home from 2¥ Sacramento. Editor declares that they have been
good members of the Legislature--practical, sensible, industrious
and hinest.
Appeal May 25, 1861
Senator Latham makes a Union speech at Grass Valley.
The Nevada Jrnl endorses the call for a mass Union Convention and
urges Union men of Nevada Co. to select delegates. In this issue the
Journal has a long telling editorial discussing objectives of the
Civil War.
May 27, 1861
The Nevada Rifles require members to take the Army Oath; none reSused.
May 29, 1861
Item from Nevada Journal discusses new government of Grass Valley. (see 5/15
Nevada Democrat quoted in an item re E.W.Maslin, Dist. Att. of Nevada Co,
who refuses to take an oath demanded by the Nevada Rifles of which he
is a member. He says he cannot support Pres. Lincoln who, he declares,
is violating the Constitution. Editor of the Democrat believes that
Lincoln is going to feel bad about that.
Appeal May 30, 1861
The Breckinridszers of Nevada Co. to hold a Convention on June 8 and
the Douglas Democrats on June 29,
May 31, 1861
Nevada Transcript notes that some men are putting letterfing on their
hats reading "The Union forever".
June i, 1861
Editorial quoted from Nevada Jrnl limiting its support of a Union Party.
Some very delicate shades of Calig. politics are cited.
Appeal June 2
Report of Union meeting at N. San Juan. Resolution signed by 60 members
residents of San Juan denouncing the proposed Pacific Republic.
Appeal June 4, 1861
Letter describes Union activity in NSJ.
Transcript list of Nevada Co. delegates to Republican Convention June 8.