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Breckenridge Fizzle

Summary

Demonstration held in Frederick in support of Breckinridge are deemed a "fizzle" by the Examiner. Procession of about 72 vehicles, a band and slightly over 300 people including some from nearby areas and Montgomery Co. Speech by ex-Gov. Smith of Virginia against Douglas. Col. Wm. P. Maulsby, Douglas supporter, tried to speak but shouted down.


Article Source

Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner

Publication Date: November 7th, 1860

Page/Column: 2

Town: Frederick, MD

County: Frederick

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  • Politics

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