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Summary: The Herald encourages Frederick citizens and Unions supporters across the nation to form Union Clubs

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Summary: Two remaining John Brown Insurgents convicted of murder and sentenced to execution

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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"

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Summary: Petitions presented to the House includes one by Mr. Jacobs that allows free MD African Americans to be sold or hired out

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Summary: Resolutions decided at recent Union meeting reported

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Summary: Dr. T.W. Simpson to deliver oration to the "Liberty Riflemen." Local citizens are encouraged to attend

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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.

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Summary: Advertisement: Alex. Mitchell offers for hire “a colored man” for farm work.

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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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