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The Union Movement (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Herald encourages Frederick citizens and Unions supporters across the nation to form Union Clubs
Full DetailsStevens and Hazelett Convicted (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Two remaining John Brown Insurgents convicted of murder and sentenced to execution
Full DetailsAn Address to Old Defenders (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Veterans of the war of 1812 and current military men are encouraged to attend the address of Reiley in Frederick to celebrate the service of the "Old Defenders"
Full DetailsAnnapolis Correspondence (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Petitions presented to the House includes one by Mr. Jacobs that allows free MD African Americans to be sold or hired out
Full DetailsUnion National Convention (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Herald announces upcoming Union National Convention
Full DetailsUnion Meeting (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Resolutions decided at recent Union meeting reported
Full DetailsOration (February 14th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Herald; Frederick, MD
Summary: Dr. T.W. Simpson to deliver oration to the "Liberty Riflemen." Local citizens are encouraged to attend
Full DetailsFancy Editorials! (February 15th, 1860)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: The Hagerstown Mail exaggerates the cohesiveness of the Democratic Party. In fact, it is divided into the Buchanan and Douglas wings, which differ on the question of slavery in the territories. Additionally, during Democratic administrations the Republican Party has arisen and the nation has become further divided.
Full DetailsFor Hire! (February 15th, 1860)
>From The Herald of Freedom & Torch Light; Hagerstown, MD
Summary: Advertisement: Alex. Mitchell offers for hire “a colored man” for farm work.
Full DetailsThe Harper's Ferry Trials (February 15th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The last two Harper's Ferry insurgents, Stephens and Hazlett, have been sentenced to die. Little public interest remains in the John Brown raid.
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