November 9, 1860 Announcement of the votes for Lincoln and for John Andrew for Governor.
Category: <span>1860</span>
November 23, 1860 An urgent appeal for “every family and every person”, to continue the two-year campaign to have the “no slave-hunting” legislation adopted in the state.
November 23, 1860 An account of a recent meeting of the School Street Universalist Church, “to consider the suffering condition of our frontier Indians”. Those present resolve to call for…
November 23, 1860 The story is of a large gathering, Nov. 17th, in Charleston, S.C., hoisting the State flag, with the people “vowing that the stars and stripes would never…
December 7, 1860 The meeting was to be an anniversary of the Martyrdom of John Brown, to be held at Tremont Temple. The content of the long article is captured in…
December 14, 1860 A long article, signed by C.K.W., gives a detailed account of the event, including an account of the re-convened meeting at the Joy Street church. Among those…
December 21, 1860 Theodore Parker’s Congregational Society met at the Music Hall, where Wendell Phillips spoke. He was mobbed in the streets, protected by the police.
December 28, 1860 The South Carolina Convention met on November 20. An ordinance was passed unanimously by 169 people, declaring that “the union now subsisting between South Carolina and the…