Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1860-08-10
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FOR THE YEAR 1860.
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POLITICAL ISSUES.
We entering upon year that will be memora-
Bile in the annals of American politcsthe year that
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Principles The great issues to be submitted to jury
of the whole people, are these: Shall Slavery be ex-
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Shall the public domain-the Free Territories OF the
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Slavery? Shall the Constitution be construed to re-
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