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PIONEER REPUBLICAN DELEGATE.; Career of Judge Sloane -- Guest of the Philadelphia Convention.
and which called the first Republican National Convention at Philadelphia, in June, 1856, where Fremont was nominated for the Presidency, has formally accepted an invitation extended by Senator ...
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THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION.; THE NOMINEE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY. VIEWS OF CITY PARTY JOURNALS. FROM AN ADVOCATE OF MR. BATES.
that the nomination by the Chicago Convention of any man for the Presidency who acted against us in 1856, would inevitably insure the defeat of the Republican Party; and we believe, too ...
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On this day in history, March 20, 1854, Republican Party founded to oppose expansion of slavery
The first national convention of the new party was held in Pittsburgh on Feb. 22, 1856," said the Wisconsin Republican Party in its online history. The party held its first nominating convention ...