The Know Nothings and Lincoln
Summary
Editorial discussing the political stand of the Know Nothings. The Republican Citizen says the Know Nothings are sympathetic toward Lincoln. Examiner feels they will not vote for either Breckinridge or Lincoln because both of those candidates represent a sectional stance and true Know Nothings would not vote to split the country by voting for a "sectionalist" candidate.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: November 7th, 1860
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
- Politics