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Newspaper
Freeman And Messenger
Location
Lodi, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1840
Page
4
The text outlines chancellor powers to set rules for mortgage foreclosures, duties to file pendency notices with county clerks, and indexing for public search. It also covers liens, party participation, sale outcomes, and clerk fees, plus related commentary and political notices.
The Texas section reports price shifts for barrel Hour bacon beef and groceries, noting widespread inflation and reduced purchasing power. It mentions an American resident in Santa Fe, friendly to the United States, and observes growing interest in trade with Lexan traders. Liberian dispatches recount attacks on Hedington, a Methodist station, a large force marching, and a town sacked. Also notes upheaval in South American revolutions and a volcanic observation near Sicily.
The Canandaigua vote last Tuesday swung in favor of the Whig ticket by about a six vote majority, ending years of Loco Foco dominance in the village. The Ontario County shift suggests a broader change, with notable Loco Foco leaders renouncing allegiance to the current administration and expressing hopes for a prosperous government.
A pointed editorial condemns street loafers and crogery freeloaders who seek livelihood without industry or economy. It warns such behavior leads to hunger and rags, urges self reliance, and scolds those who subsist on others’ labor, noting hard times demand work.
Fragmentary OCR shows a perplexing note on Whig leanings and political rhetoric. The text hints at Washington influence and pamphlet dissemination, mentioning H. Prentiss of MAC and elusive efforts with unclear outcomes.
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