Daily Report

Monday, October 29, 1860

Birthdays

Richard Snowden Andrews, detail

Richard Snowden Andrews

30 years old today

William Creighton, Jr., detail

William Creighton Jr.

82 years old today

Daniel Decatur Emmett, circa 1860, engraving, detail

Daniel Decatur Emmett

45 years old today

Thomas Langrell Harris, detail

Thomas Langrell Harris

44 years old today

Joseph Horace Lewis, detail

Joseph Horace Lewis

36 years old today

William Wallace Merrick, detail

William Wallace Merrick

23 years old today

Theodore Runyon, detail

Theodore Runyon

38 years old today

Stewart Taylor, photograph, 1859

Stewart Taylor

24 years old today

Robert Younger, detail

Robert Ewing Younger

7 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) Tribune, "The Union at the South," October 29, 1860	10/29/1860
Letter	Edward Mattson to Abraham Lincoln, October 29, 1860	10/29/1860