Daily Report

Wednesday, August 25, 1858

Birthdays

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Thomas Carroll Bailey

27 years old today

Clinton Levering Cobb, Brady image, detail

Clinton Levering Cobb

16 years old today

Percival Drayton, detail

Percival Drayton

46 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Louis Frederick Eichelberger

55 years old today

Bret Harte, circa 1890, detail

Francis Brett Harte

22 years old today

Dickinson College Alumnus - No photograph currently available

Charles William Keesee

32 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

Letter	Thomas Garrett to William Still, August 25, 1858	08/25/1858
Newspaper	Quincy (IL) Whig, "Lincoln and Douglas," August 25, 1858	08/25/1858
Letter	Schuyler Colfax to Abraham Lincoln, August 25, 1858	08/25/1858
Letter	B. Lewis to Abraham Lincoln, August 25, 1858	08/25/1858