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Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery., Second joint debate, at Freeport, August 27, 1858. (search)
arious counties and Congressional Districts throughout the north end of the State in 1854. This platform was adopted in nearly every county that gave a Black Republican majority for the Legislature in that year, and here is a man [pointing to Mr. Denio, who sat on the stand near Deacon Bross] who knows as well as any living man that it was the creed of the Black Republican party at that time. I would be willing to call Denio as a witness, or any other honest man belonging to that party. I wDenio as a witness, or any other honest man belonging to that party. I will now read the resolutions adopted at the Rockford Convention on the 30th of August, 1854, which nominated Washbume for Congress. You elected him on the following platform: Resolved, That the continued and increasing aggressions of slavery in our country are destructive of the best rights of a free people, and that such aggressions cannot he successfully resisted without the united political action of all good men. Resolved, That the citizens of the United States hold in their hands
gnment of the President of the United States, he had assumed command of the army.--(Doc. 150.) A band of rebel guerrillas, under John Morgan, destroyed the long bridge on the Kentucky Central Railroad, between Cynthiana and Paris, Kentucky.--In the United States Senate, a resolution of thanks to Flag-Officer Foote, for his gallant services at the West, was adopted. An enthusiastic meeting of the citizens of Utica, N. Y., was held in that town for the purpose of promoting enlistments into the army under the call of President Lincoln for more men. Speeches were made by Ex-Governor Seymour, Judges Denio and Bacon, Francis Kiernan, E. H. Roberts, Charles W. Doolittle, and others. Resolutions offering extra bounties to volunteers were adopted. President Lincoln sent to Congress a message embodying the draft of a bill to compensate any State which should abolish slavery within its limits, the passage of which, substantially as presented, he earnestly recommended.--(Doc. 151.)
er roads rapidly followed, and the activity in this field added a permanent and important branch to their already large and successful business. The old firm of Denio & Roberts was started in Boston about 1850, and for many years carried on business in different places at the West End. They were the first to build a machine for es in his knowledge of the machines, and how to get from them the largest amount and the highest quality of goods they are capable of producing. The business of Denio & Roberts changed hands several times, and competitors arose in the West and elsewhere, but each of the successive owners of the concern in Boston added something Mr. John P. Winlock, who had for seven or eight years been foreman of the foundry. In 1890 the foundry, the Allen & Endicott business in Cambridge, and the old Denio & Roberts business in Boston, were merged into one concern under the name of Barbour, Stockwell & Co. Contemplated improvements in the building of Messrs. Allen &
cruiting goes on slowly, and a grand public demonstration was to have been made in New York on the 16th inst., to arouse the people. The following are some of the dispatches published in the Herald: Utica, July 14. --A large and enthusiastic meeting was held this evening to advance volunteering under the new levy. The Mayor presided, assisted by the most distinguished citizens. The resolutions proposed an extra bounty for volunteers. Speeches were made by Ex-Gov. Seymour, Judges Denio and Bacon, Francis Kiernan, Ellis H. Roberts, Chas. W. Doolittle, and others. Liberal subscriptions were made for the extra bounty. Boston, July 14. --An order appropriating $300,000 from the city treasury, to be expended in the payment of bounties ($100 to each volunteer) and other expenses in raising the city's quota of volunteers under the recent proclamation of the President of the United States, was passed this afternoon by both branches of the city government.