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

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POLITICS
Appeal July 21, 1861
A company is organized in Oroville to become a part of Co. Lippitt's
regiment. (regiment has been disbanded)
Nevada ‘County Breckinridge Democrats to hold a nominating
Convention Aug. 3.
A military company organized at Columbia Hill, 5.W.Leets, Captain. The
town about evenly divided between Union and Secession. (Nev. Dem)
Appeal July 27, 1861
Mr. Lampe of Nevada receives letter from his brother in Missouri
describing war conditions etc.
Appeal Aug 4, 1861
Col. Lippitt has ordered his regiment to report for service tomorrow,
They will go into camp at San Pablo and leave by steamer on the 10th.
Appeal Aug. 7, 1861
Some members of of Lippitt's regiment object to fighting Indians
on the plains. They want to go to the real War.
Breckinridge Democrats (pro-Confederate) hold nominatingconvention.
of Nevada County. Niles Searls nominated for District Judge.
Oth © nominations listed.
Bondsmen of J.1T.Crenshaw, former Postmaster of Nev. City, are called
upon for $1210 for which amount Crenshaw is in default. He is now
in the Confederate Army.
Appeal Aug. 15, 1861
Col. Francis Lippitt publishes a message to his regiment telling
members to hold themselves ready for active service.
Appeal Aug. 18, 1861
Republican candidates stumping-Nevada Co.1T,B,McFarland, J.M.Avery,
E.H.Gatlo rd, Joseph Katz & W.H.Sears.
Item cgides Nevada County for sending recruits to SF for military
service without food, clothing, or money. A punlic subscription
is taken up for their benefit.
Capt. Green's company from Nevada Co. is presented as full to Gen.
Sumner for active service.
Appeal Aug. 29, 1861
Maj. Winne of N.S.Juan is authorized by the Governor to recruit a
company of light infantry in Nevada Co. Maj. Winne came to Calif.
with the Stevenson Regiment.