Daily Report

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Birthdays

William Barksdale

37 years old today

Richard Hughlett Bryan

38 years old today

Thomas Garrett

69 years old today

James Holmes

57 years old today

Fitz John Porter

36 years old today

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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

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Documents

Letter	Thomas Garrett to William Still, August 21, 1858	08/21/1858
Newspaper	Recollection by J.K. Magic, Ottawa Debate, August 21, 1858	08/21/1858
Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, "All Aboard For Ottawa!," August 21, 1858	08/21/1858
Book	Recollection by Henry Villard, Ottawa Debate, August 21, 1858	08/21/1858
Book	Recollection by John W. Forney, Abraham Lincoln	08/21/1858