Daily Report

Monday, August 23, 1858

Birthdays

Charles Benedict Calvert, circa 1860, detail

Charles Benedict Calvert

50 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Joseph Speed Conrad

25 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Edward Crouch Humes

48 years old today

Events

Legal/Political	Stephen A. Douglas serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1847 to 06/03/1861
Legal/Political	Elihu Washburne serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1853 to 03/06/1869
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Legal/Political	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

Documents

Newspaper	New York Times, "Meeting of Douglas and Lincoln," August 23, 1858	08/23/1858
Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "Great Debate Between Lincoln and Douglas At Ottawa," August 23, 1858	08/23/1858