Daily Report

Saturday, October 13, 1860

Birthdays

Jeremiah W. Asher

48 years old today

Lafayette Curry Baker

34 years old today

Henry Haywood Bell

52 years old today

George William Brown

48 years old today

James Cook Conkling

44 years old today

George Purnell Fisher

43 years old today

Edwin Lycurgus Griffith

22 years old today

William Lyon

41 years old today

John Rock

35 years old today

Benjamin Wood

40 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	New York Herald , "Vindication of the Fugitive Slave Law in Ottawa," October 13, 1860	10/13/1860
Newspaper	Cleveland (OH) Herald, “There's No Secession in That,” October 13, 1860	10/13/1860