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Domestic News
May 16, 1860
The Evansville Daily Journal
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
What is this article about?
Ex-Gov. Hunt of New York, who presided over the Baltimore Union Convention, indicates he is not bound to support its nominations and will wait before deciding. The New York Express advocates for Sam Houston over any convention nominee, suggesting bolting the Constitutional nominations.
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More Bolting.--Ex-Gov. Hunt, of New York, who presided over the Baltimore Union Convention, caused it to be understood that he would not consider himself bound to support the nominations of that body. He would wait for more light before deciding.
The New York Express, we see, which led off for and advocated the claims of Sam Houston, publishes an address to the people of that State, in favor of the hero of San Jacinto, and inclines to the idea of taking him in preference to the nominee of any Convention. All this looks like bolting the Constitutional nominations.--Cin. Gaz.
The New York Express, we see, which led off for and advocated the claims of Sam Houston, publishes an address to the people of that State, in favor of the hero of San Jacinto, and inclines to the idea of taking him in preference to the nominee of any Convention. All this looks like bolting the Constitutional nominations.--Cin. Gaz.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Political Bolting
Baltimore Union Convention
Sam Houston
New York Express
What entities or persons were involved?
Ex Gov. Hunt
Sam Houston
Where did it happen?
New York
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
New York
Key Persons
Ex Gov. Hunt
Sam Houston
Outcome
inclination to bolt constitutional nominations in favor of sam houston
Event Details
Ex-Gov. Hunt, presider of the Baltimore Union Convention, states he is not bound to support its nominations and will wait to decide. The New York Express publishes an address advocating Sam Houston over any convention nominee, indicating bolting.