INDEX. Bulletin Account of Meeting, May 29, 1900 Schneider, George Palmer, John M. Introductory Note, E. M. Prince PAGE. 9 10 12 12, 90 13 14 14 Missouri Compromise, E. M. Prince Missouri Compromise, Repeal of, E. M. Prince Swett, Leonard, E. M. Prince Fifer, Joseph W., Address of Welcome, Jacksonville Anti-Slavery Men, Paul Selby Newspapers Participating in Lincoln at Editorial Convention, Paul Selby Ray, Charles H., Paul Selby. Schneider, George, Paul Selby Platform Editorial Convention, Paul Selby Pittsburg Convention, February 21, 1856 Republican State Convention, 1854, Paul Selby Republican Party, Origin of, William Vocke 14 15 16 16 21 22 23 24 25 25 25 26 26 28 30 43 30 31 33 36 37 37 38 37 41 43 49 49 49 50 51 51 52 Schneider, George, and Mass Meeting, William Vocke Germans, The, Loyalty to Union, William Vocke PAGE. 53, 56 53 54 55 55 Fugitive Slave Law, Isaac L, Morrison 113, 114, 170 Douglas, Stephen A., Report on Repeal Missouri Compromise Douglas, Stephen A., Repeal Mo. Comp., John M. Palmer Abolitionism, John M. Palmer Palmer Douglas and Palmer, Interview, John M. Palmer Trumbull Elected Senator Davis, Fell and Swett, John M. Palmer Morrison, Isaac L. The Whigs and Whig Leaders of Illinois, Isaac L. Morrison Clay, Henry, Isaac L. Morrison Webster, Daniel, Isaac L. Morrison Illinois Legislature, Instructions 1849, Isaac L. Morrison Compromise of 1850, Wisdom of, Isaac L. Morrison . Whig National Convention, 1852, Isaac L. Morrison . Missouri Compromise, Repeal of, Isaac L. Morrison 107 107 Trumbull, Lyman, Elected Senator, Isaac L. Morrison 108 Whig Leaders Who Joined Republican Party, Isaac L. Morrison. 108 109 112 112 Shaw, Benjamin F. 26, 59 Owen Lovejoy, Abolitionists and Republican Party, B. F. Shaw. 59 59 60 Constitutional Abolitionists 62 Church, The, and Abolitionism, Benjamin F. Shaw 60 66 Missouri Compromise, Repeal of, Benjamin F. Shaw Bissell, W. H., Letter to Convention of May 29, 1856 Hoffman, Francis A., Nominated for Lieutenant-Governor Miller, James, Letter Repudiating American Party Delegates to Philadelphia Convention Elected Resolutions of Convention, May 29, 1856 Telegram to Ohio Republican Convention Telegram, Ohio Republican Convention to Illinois Rep. Con. McLean County Convention, Appointing Delegates to Conven- Contemporaneous Accounts of Convention Democrat, Chicago, Account of Convention Hecker, Frederick, Democrat Whigs, Henry Clay, Democrat Democratic Press Reeder, Governor, Press Pike House, Mass Meeting at, Press Editorial Correspondence of Press Browning, O. H., Address, Press 166 165 166 166 166 167 167 168 168 168 172 172 Bryant, John H., Letter to New York Evening Post "Lost Speech, The," James M. Ruggles, Address Governor Matteson Defaulter, Ruggles 175 178 174, 180 74 74 Convention of 1856, Importance of, Henderson Whig Convention at Springfield, 1840, Henderson The "Lost Speech," J. O. Cunningham Lincoln, Effect of His Address, James S. Emery Schneider, George Know-Nothings and Germans, George Schneider Slavery, Attempted Nationalization of, George Schneider PAGE. 93, 170 94, 170 Decatur Convention, George Schneider Platform of Convention, George Schneider. Know-Nothing, Anti, Resolution, George Schneider. Lincoln as Prophet, George Schneider . Lincoln and Know-Nothing Resolution, George Schneider Lincoln Gave the Philosophy of the Campaign, George Schneider 1 Publications of the McLean County Volume I. War Record of McLean County and other papers, 1899, 539 pages. The society's supply of this volume were all destroyed by the great fire of June 19, 1900, but the publishers, The Pantagraph Printing and Stationery Company, have a few copies. Price, $3.00. Volume II. School Record of McLean County, and other papers. This volume is in preparation and will be issued March, 1901. It will contain not only a complete history of the public and private schools of the county, but sketches of many pioneers and soldiers of the county and other valuable historical papers. Price $3.00. Volume III. Bloomington, Illinois, Republican Convention, May 29, 1856. 187 pages, $1.50. |