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Public Meetings (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Announcement for a meeting to be held in Petersville for the friends of President Johnson
Full DetailsOrganize - Fear Not (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial exclaiming that the Johnson supporters of the National Union party may not win the upcoming election; however, there is a better chance of them winning then of the "Radical" party winning
Full DetailsGo to the polls… (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Republican Citizen urges readers to go early to the election polls and vote for Colonel William Maulsby
Full DetailsAdmits the Falsehood (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Republican Citizen questions the Frederick Examiner's statement that if the National Union party wins the election they will enact a tax to pay the slaveholders for the slaves that were emancipated in MD; however the Citizen or the Examiner can find no certain evidence of that happening
Full DetailsPole Raising at Beallsville (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Conservatives of the Jackson district gathered together in Beallsville for a pole raising at a Johnson meeting
Full DetailsDisgraceful Falsehood (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Republican Citizen greatly disagrees with a statement recently made by the "radical" preach Rev. Dr. Sim who stated that prior to the abolition of slaves in MD, MD slaveholders who cast a vote for themselves and one vote for each slave he owned
Full DetailsGrand Procession (October 26th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Announcement for the Grand Procession of the National Union party; the announcement also lists the Assistant Marshalls and Aids for the Grand Procession
Full DetailsTurn Out (October 31st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Urges voters to cast their votes for the straight Union ticket without scratching out a single name: Col. Robert Bruce for Comptroller; Francis Thomas for Congress; and Maj. Jno. R. Rouzer, Upton Buhrman, Henry Baker, Jno. L. Linthicum, Thomas Gorsuch and Col. Jno. A. Steiner for the House of Delegates.
Full DetailsSoldiers, Vote As You Shot (October 31st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Urges former soldiers to vote for the Unconditional Union ticket. To vote otherwise is to allow the “rebels” to rob battlefield “victories of their legitimate fruits.”
Full DetailsRain or Shine (October 31st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Urges voters to go to the polls next Tuesday to vote the Unconditional Union Ticket “from top to bottom,” regardless of weather.
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