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Staunton Spectator: May 24, 1859

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Description of Page: Col. 6 has a copy of the state opposition ticket, which readers can cut out and use as a ballot in Thursday's election.
Opposition!
(Column 7)
Summary: Description of Opposition. Incudes platform on a variety of issues.
Origin of Article: Lynchburg Virginian
Trailer: Lynchburg Virginian

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Description of Page: Lots of election articles, exhortations to vote.
The Election on Thursday--To The Polls
(Column 1)
Summary: Stresses the importance of this election as a test of the viability of the Whig party. It will be watched eagerly from "Maine to Louisiana."

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Description of Page: electoral announcements
Married
(Column 1)
Summary: Married on May 12.
(Names in announcement: Rev. George Statton, George Tutwiler, Miss E.F. Murray)
Married
(Column 1)
Summary: Married on May 12.
(Names in announcement: Rev. George McPhail, John Imboden, Mary McPhail, John McPhail)
Died
(Column 1)
Summary: Margaret, Van Lear's oldest daughter, died on May 18.
(Names in announcement: Margaret Van Lear, Robert Van Lear)

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