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The Opportunity (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Call to those opposed to slavery to come out and vote for its abolition in Maryland.

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The following "particular interrogatories"… (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Judges of Election in Cecil Co. have adopted a set of questions to ask voters, to determine their loyalty and right to vote. Local voters are urged to make sure judges do their duty and bar the disloyal.

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The Mass Meeting (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Frederick's meeting of the "Emancipationists and the friends of the Union" deemed a success.

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An Inquiry? (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The Examiner wonders who the officer is who was seen in "close conversation" with the publishers of "that Rebel journal," the Republican Citizen.

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Another Soldier Shot (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: A soldier, Sgt. M. D. Dyicher, 1st NY Cavalry, was shot by guard Michael Englebrecht, of Hagerstown, after Dyicher assaulted the Provost Marshal at the Guard House in Frederick. Dyicher had previously shot Pvt. Troby.

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The Soldiers at Home (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Soldiers from the 1st and 7th MD Regts. are returning home on furlough to vote, much to the disappointment of the "local Rebel faction."

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Copperhead Misrepresentation (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: Opponents of the Convention are misrepresenting the cost of emancipation and of the Convention itself to persuade voters to oppose it.

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Meeting at Middletown (April 6th, 1864)
>From The Frederick Examiner; Frederick, MD

Summary: The well-attended meeting of the Unconditional Union men in Middletown was addressed by R.S. Mathews.

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To the Friends and Patrons of The Western Maryland Democrat (April 7th, 1864)
>From The Western Maryland Democrat; Westminster, MD

Summary: Editor makes general comments about the Civil War, slavery

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To the Patrons of the Democrat (April 7th, 1864)
>From The Western Maryland Democrat; Westminster, MD

Summary: The former editor of newspaper thanks readers for support and names a successor

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