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Public Sale (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Advertisement: Public sale of personal property of the late Rachel McElfresh of New Market, MD, including 4 young slaves: Emily, Jesse, Henry and Samuel.

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Programme of the Grand Military Parade (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Frederick's United Guards, Junior Defenders and Independent Riflemen to march in a parade commemorating the Battle of York-town; Lt. Col. U. Hobbs commanding, Maj. Gen. A. Kimmell reviewing.

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Attention Manor Mounted Guard (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Notice: The Manor Mounted Guard is to meet at Buckeystown by order of Richard Simmons.

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Population of Frederick City (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Analysis of 1860 census figures for Frederick County shows that young men are tending to go elsewhere to find work and that the Negro population is increasing faster than the White.

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Vagrant Free Negroes (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: MD law states that vagrant free Negroes can be arrested and sold as slaves for one year; in Frederick J.M. Harding, J.P., has condemned 3 women and ordered their sale.

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Central Committee (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Central Committee of the Constitutional Union party to meet in Frederick

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Speech of Senator Cooper (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Senator James Cooper spoke to the "Minute Men of '60" in Frederick's Union Hall, blamed the Democratic party for the present crisis.

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For the Examiner (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: John W. Baughman was to speak at the Breckenridge meeting, but was "boisterously requested to step down," to cheers for Bell and Everett and Douglas.

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Ex-Gov. Thomas (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Ex. Gov. Francis Thomas addressed the citizens of Piedmont, VA, at a recent meeting in support of Douglas and Johnson and will speak soon in Frederick.

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Officers Elected (October 10th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Mechanicstown Sons of Temperance have elected officers (named)

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