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Ratification Meeting!! (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Ratification meeting for the nominations of John Bell and Edward Everett as president and vice-president. Lists names of many local members of Constitutional Union Party.
Full DetailsSpecial Meeting! (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Announcement of upcoming meeting of the National Union Club and all other friends of Constitutional Union Party to make arrangements for Bell/Everett Ratification Meeting. Signed: Thos. M. Holbrunner, Sec'y
Full DetailsUnion or Disunion (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial says that fate of the Federal Union depends upon the outcome of the approaching presidential election. Paper believes in the stability of the Union. Says Democratic party now hopelessly split. Criticizes the party of Lincoln and says Bell will make the best president.
Full DetailsBreckinridge's Freesoilism (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial discussing the total turnabout in the political stance of John C. Breckinridge from his previous positions. Examiner says his position in his acceptance speech is very similar to that of Douglas. Why did the Seceders make Breckinridge their choice if they knew his earlier stance.
Full DetailsA Timely Warning (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Editorial discussing the current Democratic party tricks which might be played upon unsuspecting voters. Gives an example. Guard against the "seductiver snares…" Examiner thinks the Bell/Everett ticket can win all Southern states except perhaps South Carolina.
Full DetailsRatification Meeting (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Examiner believes that the Ratification meeting that will be held to ratify the nominations for Bell and Everett in Frederick City will be well attended
Full DetailsMaryland Union (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Maryland Union paper has taken an official stand in favor of Douglas and has made an assault upon Breckinridge's supporters. Mr. Cole, the Douglas editor, exempts his partner from all responsibility for the political character of the paper.
Full DetailsMilitary Encampment (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Report of progress on the proposed Encampment. All local military units attended except Linganore Guards and Union Riflemen. Letter from Sec. of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania says that PA can not loan tents. Event may have to be changed to a Grand Military Parade if tents can't be obtained.
Full DetailsA Negro Boy for Sale! (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Advertisement: Public sale of Negro boy, aged about 19, to serve 13 more years. Good Wagoner and farm hand. Name on ad is I. Davis Richardson. W. B. Tabler, auctioneer.
Full DetailsAttention, Linganore Mounted Guard (July 18th, 1860)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: Notice: Linganore Mounted Guards to meet to drill at New Market. Dress in summer uniform. Public invited to attend. There will be an address.
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