"A Philadelphia Rebel Journal Stopped" from the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, August 22, 1861

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"A Philadelphia Rebel Journal Stopped" from the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, August 22, 1861

This newspaper article from an 1861 Evening Bulletin informs the public about the shutdown of a "rebel newspaper" called the Christian Observor. The Christian Observor is described as "obnoxious" due to its pro-slavery stance.