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Grand Mass Meeting! (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD

Summary: Notice: A Grand Mass Meeting to be held in Frederick City for the Unconditional Union Party on October 25, 1866. Speakers and other particulars to be announced later.

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There are hundreds…[General News] (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: New item stating that there are hundreds of conservatives in the 4th district who will not vote for Francis Thomas because he voted for the bill giving African-Americans the right of suffrage [first page states that it is of September 27, 1866, but it is actually September 28, 1866 - as the second page states]

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Notice (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Announcement to the members of the Central Committee of the National Union party to attend a meeting in Frederick City

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"Give Us Back Our Dead" (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial addressing the Frederick Examiner's sentiment about the current government and their desire for the former Union

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Suggesting Contrasts (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Editorial that points out the Frederick Examiner lately stated that William Maulsby will do well in Congress; however the Examiner has never supported him, but instead has supported his opponent Francis Thomas

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The Rioters (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Several men are charged with public misconduct and assault - the first group of men who are being charge with public misconduct, are being charged because of their riotous behavior at previous Johnson meetings; the second group being charged with assault are being charged for throwing stones at a wagon of Johnson supporters as they passed through Mechanicstown on their way home from a Johnson Mass meeting

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Bastardy (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: The Republican Citizen questions the Frederick Examiner as to how they will explain a recent case which came up court, in which a gentleman from Woodsboro is being accused of miscegenation and the Citizen also would like to point out which party the accused belongs to

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Have Judges of Election the Right to Refuse a Registered Voter? (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Letter to the editor asking if the Judge of Election are allowed to refuse a registered voter the right to vote; the Citizen answers using examples from the Constitution saying, Yes a Judge of Election can refuse the right of suffrage if they see fit to do so [continued on October 5, 1866 - ID # 10178]

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Francis Thomas (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Letter to the editor stating all of Francis Thomas's qualities and past governmental decisions - they are all in favor of African-American Civil Rights and the author of the letter finds that these are negative qualities

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From the South (September 28th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: A lecture to be given by a voice from the South at the Junior Hall; it will discuss Free Masonry and the character of Southern Women during the Rebellion

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