Daily Report

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Birthdays

George Burgwyn Anderson

28 years old today

Robert Newton Baer

25 years old today

Francis Preston Blair Sr.

68 years old today

John C. Brock

16 years old today

Henry Clay

82 years old today

George Gibbs Dibrell

37 years old today

Grenville Mellen Dodge

28 years old today

Charles William Foster Jr.

31 years old today

George Wallace Jones

55 years old today

Willam Darrah Kelley

45 years old today

John Franklin McKinney

32 years old today

Daniel Shelton Norton

30 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
Personal	Moncure Conway serves as minister at Unitarian Church in Cincinnati, Ohio	10/26/1856 to 01/01/1862
Personal	Ozias Mather Hatch serves as Illinois Secretary of State	01/01/1857 to 01/31/1865

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Documents

Newspaper	New York Times, “Highly Important from Mexico,” April 12, 1859	04/12/1859
Newspaper	New York Times, "Interesting from Washington," April 12, 1859	04/12/1859