After two years of imprisonment, Davis was released on bail of $ 100, 000, which was posted by prominent citizens of both Northern and Southern states, including Horace Greeley, Cornelius Vanderbilt and Gerrit Smith.

Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein II (; July 12, 1895 – August 23, 1960 ) was an American librettist, theatrical producer, and ( usually uncredited ) theatre director of musicals for almost forty years.

Hammerstein was born Oscar Greeley Clendenning Hammerstein in New York City, the son of Alice ( née Nimmo ) and William Hammerstein.

One strength of the Whigs, however, was a superb network of newspapers ; their leading editor was Horace Greeley of the powerful New York Tribune.

Medill was further encouraged to come to Chicago by Dr. Charles H. Ray of Galena, Illinois, and editor Horace Greeley of the New York Tribune.

It was also at this time that Medill broke with Greeley.

Garfield was not at all enthused about the re-election of President Grant in 1872 — until Horace Greeley emerged as the only potential alternative.

Horace Greeley was most famous for his newspaper, The New York Tribune, which ran late into the 19th century.

Written by Alexander Thomas, it also featured Evelyn Greeley and Kate Lester and was produced by William Brady.

" When Horace Greeley said, " Go West, young man " he was referring to the copper rush in " Michigan's western Upper Peninsula.

Fairbanks ' first position was as an agent of the Associated Press in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, reporting on political rallies for Horace Greeley during the 1872 presidential election.

In the Nebraska license plate system, Greeley County is represented by the prefix 62 ( it had the sixty-second-largest number of vehicles registered in the county when the license plate system was established in 1922 ).

Greeley County was formed in 1871.

It was named after Horace Greeley, a newspaper editor and politician of the mid-19th century.

The Greeley Council was founded in 1916, and in 1924 changed its name to the Weld and Morgan Counties Council.

The term " Bleeding Kansas " was coined by Horace Greeley of the New York Tribune ; the events it encompasses directly presaged the Civil War.

The turning point in the early history of the community was in 1882, with the arrival of the Greeley, Salt Lake and Pacific Railroad ( controlled by the Union Pacific ) linking Greeley and Fort Collins.

The town was founded as a shipping point on the Denver Pacific Railroad in the late 19th century and today sits along the western side of U. S. Highway 85 between Greeley and Cheyenne, Wyoming.

The city is named after the New York Tribune, of which Horace Greeley of Chappaqua, New York was the editor.

One very famous commuter who would make his way back and forth from Chappaqua to New York City was Horace Greeley, the successful editor of the New York Tribune.

Around 1928, Robert E. Bell Middle School, known at the time as Horace Greeley School, was built.

The present day Horace Greeley High School was built in 1957.

They formed groups such as the Blue Lodges and were dubbed border ruffians, a term coined by opponent and abolitionist Horace Greeley.

Both girls began having their poems published as teenagers, and they eventually counted among their admirers Massachusetts poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier, New York Tribune newspaper editor Horace Greeley, and author Edgar Allan Poe, who pronounced Alice Cary's Pictures of Memory, " one of the most musically perfect lyrics in the English language.

Jacobs's autobiographical accounts were first published in serial form in the New York Tribune, a newspaper owned and edited by abolitionist Horace Greeley.

Wheeler quotes Horace Greeley, " If the Declaration of Independence justifies the secession from the British Empire of three million colonists in 1776, we do not see why it would not justify the secession of five millions of southerns from the Federal Union in 1861.

From the New York Times of December 3, Wheeler quoted Horace Greeley: " If seven or eight contiguous States shall present themselves authentically at Washington, saying: " We hate the Federal Union ; we have withdrawn from it ; we will give you the choice between acquiescing in our secession and arranging amicably all incidental questions on the one hand, and attempting to subdue us on the other ", we could not stand up for coercion, for subjugation, for we do not think it would be just.

It then followed various streets northeast along U. S. Route 85 north to Greeley, where it turned abruptly eastward along U. S. Route 34 to U. S. Route 6, where it continued to Sterling and finally along U. S. Route 138 to the Nebraska border.

The stakes-winning sprinter Sir Greeley took the race in a quick 1: 32. 42 but Funny Cide's jockey, the top 10 New York Racing Association rider Edgar Prado, said, " He broke sharp and was right with those horses from the go.

In December 1852 Johnson realized his dream of passage in the House of his Homestead Act, which even garnered the support of Horace Greeley.

Yet even sixty years later the historian Claude G. Bowers in his partisan history The Tragic Era ( 1929 ) showed a mean comfort in the fate of Richardson, and the tarnishing of Beecher, Colfax, and Greeley by the scandal ( as though they were responsible, not McFarland ).

Greeley got a mere sixty votes in the electoral college when he ran for president against Ulysses S. Grant and died shortly thereafter from severe illnesses and broken spirits.

Greeley County remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2008, when voters approved to allow sales of liquor by the drink.

County residents were disappointed when the Denver Pacific Railroad bypassed the county in 1870 in favor of Greeley.

The district's modern commitment to education was exemplified in the 1950s when Horace Greeley High School principal, Donald Miles, began hiring teachers based primarily on their subject knowledge, eschewing the " professional teacher ".

Horace Greeley spent as little time as possible with his wife and would sleep in a boarding house when in New York City rather than be with her.

Mackenzie stayed in Albany, editing the Albany Patriot until spring 1847 when he returned to New York City to work for the Tribune and to edit almanacs for Horace Greeley.

Horace Greeley, a New York newspaper editor, and others began to pressure the Brook Farm experiment to follow more closely the pattern of Charles Fourier at a time when the community was struggling to be self-sufficient.

The Tribune was created by Greeley with the goal of providing a straightforward, trustworthy media source in an era when newspapers such as the New York Sun and New York Herald thrived on sensationalism.

The history of The University of Northern Colorado begins in the late 1880s, when citizens of Greeley petitioned the Colorado government to create a school to educate teachers in their community.

" excerpt from < i > Recollections of a Busy Life </ i >, by Horace Greeley 1869 </ ref > A hint to the cause appears in his further description that " this work is mainly to be done in March or April, when the earth is saturated with ice-cold water ".

Hubbard's postwar law practice, supplemented by income from real estate and railroad promotion, enabled him to resume his political career by 1872, when he was chosen presidential elector on the Horace Greeley ticket.

He also wrote for the New York Tribune, when Horace Greeley was editor, and then for the New York Sun until his death.

Founded in the autumn of 1872 as an outgrowth of the Union Colony in nearby Greeley, the colony was instrumental in the early growth of Fort Collins, as well as in making it an agricultural center in the Colorado Territory at a time when the region was still known primarily for its mineral resources.

The Senator was accused by the New York Times in 1872 — when he was under consideration for appointment as Secretary of the Interior in a projected " reform cabinet " to be formed by Democratic presidential candidate Horace Greeley -- of suppressing the report, as it contained information exposing the Indian ring, fraudulent suppliers of goods to the Indian tribes under treaty obligations.

Returning to the Tribune in 1849, Dana became a proprietor and its managing editor, and in this capacity actively promoted the anti-slavery cause, seeming to shape the paper's policy at a time when Horace Greeley was undecided and vacillating.

His mother placed him in a Greeley, Colorado, foster home when he was 4, and he was adopted by Tony and Blanca Chacón.

Born in 1824 in Ireland, McClatchy was a young journalist on the editorial staff of Horace Greeley ’ s New York Tribune in 1848, when news of a gold strike on Northern California's American River reached the East.