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Meeting at Adamstown (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The Union loving men of the Buckeystown District held a primary meeting to select a delegation to attend the county convention. It was largely attended.

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Buckeystown District meeting (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Report of the meeting of the Buckeystown District Union Party. Everyone favoring the National Union Party will be considered as delegates to the Frederick County convention. Jacob Ramsburg, President of group; Samuel Dutrow, Jr., Sec'y.

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Attention, Junior Defenders! (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Junior Defenders are ordered to meet at their armory in full winter uniform with Zouave cap for parade and inspection. Wm. P. Rice, O. S.

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Attention "Linganore Mounted Guards" (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The Mounted Guards to meet in New Market in winter uniform with "equipments in full" for drill and inspection. Ordered by: O. P. Harding.

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National Union Club (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Members of the National Union Club of Frederick District are ordered to meet at the Union Headquarters. By order: Thos. M. Holbrunner, Sec'y.

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Local Laws (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: List of laws passed for Frederick County by the late General Assembly with their numbers and the subject of the law. The laws cover a wide range of topics. #255 is to confirm and make valid the sale of an African American by Richard Simpson, Executor.

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Town Meeting (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: A report on the meeting of Frederick businessmen and others to plan a Grand Military Encampment for the coming summer took place. Many resolutions were made which included appointing two people from each Frederick ward to solicit for funds for the event. Meeting adjourned but group will meet again. Signed: Z. T. Windsor, Chairman and George A. Hanson, Secretary

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Attention Soldiers! (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Military tactics book is for sale at Smith's News Depot and Variety Store

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B.L.A. of F.C. (April 4th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: Meeting of the "Belles Lettres Association of Frederick County" to debate the topic "Do the __ of the times portend a dissolution of the Union?" Debaters in favor: are Jesse Smith and James Murdoch. Debaters against are R. Hergesheimer and J. T. Shields. Signed: R. G. Claret, Secretary

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Public Speaking (April 6th, 1860)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Notice: Two men will address the County Convention of the Constitutional Union Party in Frederick on April 14 - Hon. T. A. R. Nelson of Tennessee and Hon. John A. Gilmer of North Carolina. "Hear these gallant conservative Americans advocate the cause of the Country."

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