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Convention Bill (March 7th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Editor feels now is not the time to have a Maryland constitutional convention
Full DetailsGov. Swann and the Senatorship (March 7th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Thomas Swann relinquishes his seat in U.S. Senate and stays as Maryland governor
Full DetailsOut at Last (March 7th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report on action taking place at Radical Convention in Baltimore in late February - lists resolutions adopted at convention
Full DetailsVetoes by the President, The Impeachment (March 7th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reports Johnson's veto of military government bill for Southern states which was over-ridden - notes Senator Reverdy Johnson of Maryland voted with Radicals - Impeachment investigation still in Judiciary Committee and will continue in next session
Full DetailsPardoned (March 8th, 1867)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: List of 20 "rebel" men from Frederick County who have received Presidential pardons.
Full DetailsThe Convention (March 14th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reports bill in Maryland legislature to have a constitutional convention
Full DetailsThe South and the Military Law (March 14th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Newspaper's opinion on the newly passed law to govern Southern states
Full DetailsSuffering at the South (March 14th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reports appalling conditions - Freedmen's Bureau demanding funds
Full DetailsSouthern Commanders (March 14th, 1867)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Names five former Union generals to head five different departments into which the South has been divided
Full DetailsHuman Skull Discovered (March 15th, 1867)
>From The Valley Register; Middletown, MD
Summary: Human bones found in Frederick are believed to belong to a Civil War soldier who suffered an unlawful death
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