Daily Report

Friday, July 30, 1858

Birthdays

Philip Cook, detail

Philip Cook

41 years old today

Elon John Farnsworth, detail

Elon John Farnsworth

21 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Robert W. Todd

27 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	New York Herald, "The Illinois Champions on the Same Stump," July 30, 1858	07/30/1858
Letter	Stephen Douglas to Abraham Lincoln, July 30, 1858	07/30/1858