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Buckeye Blacksmith (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Announcement for an address to be given by Mr. Baer, a celebrated stump speaker of the 1840 campaign, to the Johnson Club at the United Hall

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Registered Voters (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Lists the total number of registered voters in Frederick County and then divides that number up to reveal how many registered voters in each district

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Conservative Meeting at Barry (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Lists the officer appointments made at the Conservative meeting of the National Union party at Barry in Petersville

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Knoxville Union Club (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Announces the formation of the "Knoxville Union Club" and lists the officer appointments made at the their first official meeting - the platform is in line with the National Union party's and those made at the Philadelphia Convention

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Opinion of Hon. Rich'd Marshall and Wm. J. Ross Esq, on the Effect of Registration (October 12th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD

Summary: Letter to the editor discussing the topic of whether or not the Judges of Election and Registers are allowed to refuse a citizen the right to vote; they answer the question stating that those in charge of deciding will not deny any citizen the right, but can deny them the privilege if they refuse to follow the Constitutional laws, which include taking an oath before registering

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Another Fizzle (October 17th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: A meeting of the “Copperhead Johnsonites” held last Monday had a small attendance, primarily composed of former Confederate soldiers. Maj. Gen. Heath of Nebraska was the featured speaker, but he focused too much on the negro. The concluding speaker was John Ritchie.

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Mechanicstown Meeting (October 17th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: An Unconditional Union meeting was held in Mechanicstown last Saturday, which featured a torchlight procession and an enthusiastic crowd. Speeches were given by Col. Wm. McKillip of Carroll County, Mr. Keith of Pennsylvania, Thomas Gorsuch, Upton Buhrman, Col. G.W.Z. Black, Milton G. Urner, Maj. Jno. Rouzer and others.

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Programme of the Unconditional Union Procession (October 17th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: The “Programme of the Unconditional Union Procession” to be held in Frederick on Oct. 24, 1866 was published. The locations where representatives of each of the seventeen districts of Frederick County, as well as visiting delegations, would form were provided, as well as the route of the procession through town. At two o’clock a mass meeting was to begin at the east side of the Court. John A. Steiner, chief marshal.

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Grand Mass Meeting (October 17th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Grand Mass Meeting and Procession participants can buy flags at Jones' Book and Stationery Store. Quantity discounts are available.

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District Meeting (October 17th, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Middletown District Union voters will meet to finish their arrangements for the upcoming Mass Meeting in Frederick.

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