Monday, June 19, 1837.Springfield, IL. | [Daniel Webster is escorted into town from Berlin, 15 miles west of
Springfield, by Capt. E. H. Merryman's Artillery. Webster attends barbecue given at
Porter's Grove on west side of town and delivers stirring address to large crowd.Sangamo Journal, 24 June 1837. Morgan Circuit
Court opens two-week session at Jacksonville.] |