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Newspaper

Lima Argus

Location

Lima, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1846

Page

2

Convention selects Dr. Pisce for Representative in Allen County

The Lima Argus reports the Representative Convention chose Dr. Pisce Mixes of Van Wert County as the Democratic nominee on the ninth ballot and with broad support. Allen County showed strong interest in Leataugbr’s nomination though opposition formed over regional ties and South fidelity. The editor predicts Leataugbr will rally local allies to back the nominee and push for election through cooperative support.

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Rumored peace plan with Mexico tests U S policy

Washington rumor network suggests a negotiated peace with Mexico where each side pays its war costs and Mexico cedes New Mexico and the Californias while the United States pays 7 052 099 dollars. The piece speculates on commerce gains from Pacific routes and California riches, alongside political fallout from Congress adjournment and reforms under the Democratic agenda.

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Voters Certify Independent Candidates and Ballot Support

A set of unsigned or signed notices from residents disputes a candidate’s affiliations and asserts support for Jacob Baker Besqu as commissioner. The document references Abraham Wilestone, independents, Whigs, and ballot honesty amid discussion of civic endorsements and party alignment ahead of the election.

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Resolutions Adopted by the Corvention at See

A fragment describes resolutions adopted Friday urging a single course for democracy to counter Whig slanders and defend faith despite presidential action The currency resolution covers the broader issue.

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Campaign Opens in Earnest Across SAC Territory

The campaign has begun in earnest with nominations across SAC land. A month of fierce contention and high excitement lies ahead as the North West region pledges to roll up booming majorities for Tod and the Pot Metal.

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Whig Attacks on Jarnazin Over Voting Record

The Whigs pounce on Mr. Jarnazin for voting to support a bill seen as harming the poor and aiding the sick. They accuse him of duplicity in recent test votes while hoping Mr. Dallas bears responsibility. A New York printer tale is dismissed as press exaggeration.

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Representative Convention Delegates Select Oregon Stance

The convention at Sec. 10 on Friday the 14th elected JAS. CUNNINGHAM of Allea as President and appointed committees on representation and resolutions. EL 5 Linn reported a ratio of Allen 53 votes Mercer 4) Te War Wert 1312. Resolutions denounced surrender of Oregon territory and praised Representative Wan Siwyer, pledging support for David Tod for Governor and repeal of Reeseley tax law. Philip Jaines of Van Wert was declared the nominee after ballots.

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Tariff Comparisons 1849 Rates Under 1840s Tariff Changes

A fragment from the Washington Union listing items and duty rates under the 1849 tariff and proposed 1840 tariffs, with varied prices for carpets, glassware, gloves, textiles, silks, jewelry, iron goods, wood products, spices, damasks, and more. Reads like an itemized duty schedule showing duties and products such as mattresses, pearls, silk, ging er, vinegar, and furniture.

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Fragmented News Digest Over British Burn of Washington

A scrambled 19th century page notes Ulinvis and Russia figures, treaty debates, and a British burning of Washington. It references Senate reactions, naval orders, and mail arrival timelines as part of a broad legislative and international affairs snapshot.

Unclear OCR Almanac Note on Officials and Voter Counts

Fragmentary text reports election context with references to governors and ballots. Mentions individuals such as Brooke and Metron and a body described as emergency or seated officials. Details are garbled with many unreadable segments and mixed terms.

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