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We would call the… (February 15th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: The Sentinel calls to its reader'attention an advertisement of Baltimore attorney W.B. Hill, who will help to secure soldiers' bounties, back pay, etc.
Full DetailsLoyal Meeting (February 15th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Report of meeting of "Loyal" voters on February 10, 1866 at Court House in Westminster,Theo. Hibbard, President, Wm. Hammett, Jr., Secty. Resolutions adopted against repeal of the Registry Law.
Full DetailsOrganize (February 15th, 1866)
>From The American Sentinel; Westminster, MD
Summary: Editorial discussing current ill feelings between Maryland "loyalists" and those with Southern sympathies - danger comes from "rebels" who wish to repeal Registry law and grab political power.
Full DetailsBy an ACT passed… (February 16th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: By an Act that was recently passed by the MD Legislature the Corporation of Frederick is authorized to issue bonds for one half the amount they borrowed from the banks when Gen. Jubal Early made his ransom demands July 9, 1864
Full DetailsAnother Rail Road Meeting (February 16th, 1866)
>From The Republican Citizen; Frederick, MD
Summary: Citizens favoring a railroad from Chesapeake Bay to Lake Erie are invited to attend a meeting in Frederick., The Republican Citizen wonders if the term "citizens" includes those disfranchised by the Resitry Act.
Full DetailsPublic Meeting (February 21st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: A public meeting will be held tomorrow to endorse President Johnson, his cabinet and the policy of his administration. In recent statements Johnson said that treason must be punished and that political power should be confined to loyal men.
Full DetailsUnion Commission (February 21st, 1866)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD
Summary: The Union Commission, due to its many demands, is in need of funding. It has received both money and goods to be distributed to needy persons in the South. People in Virginia, East Tennessee, North Carolina, etc. are in dire need of help. Adams & Co.'s Express takes the goods South free of charge. Rev. R. H. Williams and Gideon Bantz are agents of the Union Commission in Frederick Co. and they will collect donations which will then be forwarded to the distributing agents.
Full DetailsProjects of the Radicals (February 22nd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Reports on proposed federal legislation presented by the Reconstruction Committee
Full DetailsTo Our Patrons (February 22nd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Joseph M. Parke, Esq. replaces the Wm. H. Davis as editor of the Democratic Advocate; Davis opines that the paper has been brought into a state of order
Full DetailsTo the Public (February 22nd, 1866)
>From The Democratic Advocate; Westminster, MD
Summary: Joseph M. Parke, Esq., the new editor of the Democratic Advocate, presents his credential as a Democrat, noting that he was the editor of the Carroll County Democrat for eight years, voted for Gen. McClellan in 1864 and explains his positions during the war
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