Daily Report

Wednesday, July 11, 1860

Birthdays

Edward Henry Hobson, detail

Edward Henry Hobson

35 years old today

William Paul Roberts, detail

William Paul Roberts

19 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
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

Documents

Newspaper	Chicago (IL) Press and Tribune, “Another Case,” July 11, 1860	07/11/1860
Letter	John L. Scripps to Abraham Lincoln, July 11, 1860	07/11/1860