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The Athens Post
Athens, Mcminn County, Tennessee
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News of Gen. Scott's nomination ignited intense enthusiasm in Nashua, New Hampshire, with crowds cheering flags, prolonged hurrahs, and predictions of his victory in the state.
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The intelligence of Scott's nomination threw the town of Nashua into a perfect blaze of enthusiasm. The letter says: "The utmost excitement prevailed the whole of the afternoon. Flags were run up, and were received with prolonged and deafening hurrahs by the crowds in the streets. People from the adjoining towns as they passed the waving flags paused to give three cheers for Scott and victory! The excitement continued to increase until evening. Main-street was, for about half a mile, literally crowded. Gen. Scott will, from present appearances, carry New-Hampshire beyond a doubt!"
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Nashua, New Hampshire
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gen. scott will, from present appearances, carry new-hampshire beyond a doubt!
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The intelligence of Scott's nomination threw the town of Nashua into a perfect blaze of enthusiasm. The utmost excitement prevailed the whole of the afternoon. Flags were run up, and were received with prolonged and deafening hurrahs by the crowds in the streets. People from the adjoining towns as they passed the waving flags paused to give three cheers for Scott and victory! The excitement continued to increase until evening. Main-street was, for about half a mile, literally crowded.