Daily Report

Thursday, July 29, 1858

Birthdays

Elijah Babbitt, circa 1862, detail

Elijah Babbitt

63 years old today

Luigi Palma di Cesnola, circa 1900, detail

Luigi Palma di Cesnola

26 years old today

Thomas Corwin, detail

Thomas Corwin

64 years old today

Robert Emory, detail

Robert Emory

44 years old today

Alvan Cullem Gillem, detail

Alvan Cullem Gillem

28 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Matthew Henry Henderson

50 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Henry C. Hitner

16 years old today

James Blair Steedman, detail

James Blair Steedman

41 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Lemuel Todd

41 years old today

Clement Laird Vallandigham, detail

Clement Laird Vallandigham

38 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	Thomas Langrell Harris serves in the United States House of Representatives	03/04/1855 to 11/24/1858
Legal/Political	Lyman Trumbull serves in the United States Senate	03/04/1855 to 03/03/1873
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862

Documents

Newspaper	Charleston (SC) Mercury, "Douglas Tottering!," July 29, 1858	07/29/1858
Letter	John Jordan Crittenden to Abraham Lincoln, July 29, 1858	07/29/1858
Letter	Abraham Lincoln to Stephen Douglas, July 29, 1858	07/29/1858