Daily Report

Saturday, September 18, 1858

Birthdays

Willard Cutter, detail

Willard Cutter

21 years old today

Herschel Vespasian Johnson, engraving from a Brady image, detail

Herschel Vespasian Johnson

46 years old today

Andrew Galbraith Miller, detail

Andrew Galbraith Miller

57 years old today

Marcellus Augustus Stovall, detail

Marcellus Augustus Stovall

40 years old today

Henry Constantine Wayne, detail

Henry Constantine Wayne

43 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	Ripley (OH) Bee, “More Insubordination,” September 18, 1858	09/18/1858
Newspaper	New York Evening Post, "Senatorial Canvas in Illinois," September 18, 1858	09/18/1858
Book	Recollection by Lew Wallace, Charleston Debate, September 18, 1858	09/18/1858
Book	Recollection by Henry Clay Whitney, Charleston Debate, September 18, 1858	09/18/1858
Speech	Abraham Lincoln, Fourth Debate with Stephen Douglas, Charleston, Illinois, September 18, 1858	09/18/1858