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Lima Argus, The (Newspaper) - December 28, 1847, Lima, OhioThe Lima Argus. The its Blicht it fifth volume. Toes a morning december 28, 1847. No 33. To Bra a the Lima Atmaa a every Leaday j morning. Imperial Ihmi at it per or f 1 of if the Motoc Rifton be paid i of tick w the court House. Fee paper will be dhmeathmea1 ill paid a Selt Erielan Raa Eive a Tut a to mortar patted Baa tit Smintha. Of this Albee will spa nou at us end every year. And As hereafter persuit newspaper it jeer. One Dollar per Tea Are for Pihrt. In icel but and oed Emiti allowed Fory will Aad of calf Illuk Cawi and Klakk Bim pkg. To Herlem Otue. The world. F b. T. A bios. World it male , Aad hit liken Mikit in i in world w the to ill or plot nay be n Cleveland vat i Ben read the third time and paced. Aad Iafa Amstut slander. The report Thna stamped waa printed by the whig Aad ranked All Ever lha slate the people paying the Pottage. The report n signed by the whole Cumie tue tvs Bif meat or concurring therein. Or. Re Emielie read fuss the Joi Moab to Katir Bea the report wat made an Effort waa aide the allow Dickinson. the Iodis Idab la ordered to defend icon Elf but that by a party tote the a led it Down. The clerk then proceeded to Reed the re having read a Towall portion. Mored lot Pente ilk i be Reading. The chair upon referring to Betterton t Manucl decided that the motion wan out order or ree Zielin again stated that he wished for formal Ion if the print lie meal from Calhoun introducing territory debate in House or Stu too offered a Reto Tulipo for ii printing i Neiuber of copies one that they could read for Chat erf Mif Waite the demand for read tog. The clerk proceeded to read and continued until i be hour of dinner when the Senate took a rec Eta the Day. 14, 1f47. By or. Voru. From Smriti Rentof to for of soon copies of the report of the directors of the def and dumb of Ilie to be in German. He Fried to committee on priming. The went into of the or King in the considered the Bill to ennui be taxation. Be Purcil Back and referred to lha finance coat Milieu. To Amend the act to define Ibe Powers and a let of jute get in criminal Cater a Ted March Jib 1iu4. On a motion maae by or. Oldt while Laid on the table. U Comini Ltee to Amend Bill an animated debt or. . Frem John p. Anta ii. An in Al. Bae ensued which involved the whole credit Oft be Tea subject of Tern of Ike country and the project repealing Al after he _ commenced Lawt fur the of . to j or Ted Llinat the read the Peti i 1 o in e Eye cution of leases Baring More wat alien leu years to run. I referred 10 judiciary comb or t of co fur the election of Berry at Luciale judge of j men i said county. Laid on the table j by or band from of co Lor an Cirr dec. P. In Senate to Day or Cid Boun offered a series o1 resolutions declaring that to conquer and hold Mei Ico either As a province or to incorporate it into Union would be Neon Sint with the avowed objects for which the War bus been departure from the sett de policy of the government conflict with our National character and in the end subversive of our free and popular ins Titu Tiona. The Resolution also declares that no line of policy should be adopted in the future prosecution Ollie War leading to consequences so disastrous. Under the Rule the a evolutions were Laid Over for Day before they could be acted upon. The House was engaged to Day in debating a Bill relative to Home currency. The president has sent a message to the mouse giving his reasons for not signing the River and bar. Bor Bill of the last session. Chairmen of in the i nit Al staffs Senate. Mos Dat. Dec. 13, 1847. In motion of or. Mangum the following chair for in Lii ii it Oti n Ilii i r i t in i or i h thou wet log t Bavieri i Vole in certain cafes recommending postponement. Because in Cou flick with the Contti Lutito Bills introduced flit chair pretested Ibe annual or Lawrence from the judiciary committee re. J ported Back Ibe Bill probity tag any citizen of bit slate from holding an More than one of everal of sect therein named Ai the tame time and the bit report of the wat then ordered to a third Reading auditor 01 Ubico Laid o. Ibe table. I Troi Ucci by the pie tested the special report of Ajr Ruttell offered a agreed jibe Board of Public work in real to a Reviol Alwn of governo Mittage at re. Tym ii. Lea angkor Scotland. Ali Ausef once Ibe oing in relation to land. To Ibe to the repeal o i he Black us referred to did for England in the vulgar speech ennobling Nemr Ibe Lor Aniie Mercer county and in mile commit Lee of five. It and giving majesty in simplicity. Hemi dirt which i alerted to the com mice i Ursa no of Hamilton offered a joint Resola Ion u Lac Bea painted on Ibe part of the Senate and a Remembert on tue part of Lune to Pelt berm. Rote and Back table. The Flotum of , the Triumph tins the reason Why Burns cannot die. Sewn. Cot a Halb and houses of great a to to be found the Denizen of every spot where a tune of nationality breathes. He a uni Nonal he hat descended to lha heart he sought not till or. Corwine i jarred a ratio ii too that the Horne in notion of or Selb of Hamilton. Of will receive a put too .1 me. ,-------0---------- Peaola Iowa were adopted due citing i a sergeant Moi Al from the Lunatic atrium during Ibe pret but affection and having secured tins 10 upon Laid of Ibe Ianc. Have raised him 10 the skies. Mcmo is fated of and local Law of . The itself into commit his Eod Ranc. Will a he and con lie Nita then look Hoase Resol. Ved itself ii la Cusmai Altce y the Way this Western country it hard to beat in of turds. The Ohio River is now. S o clock p. M., with less than seven feet of High voter Marks j 1832, rising at the Rae of three or four inches per hour. Tie first of the front above broadway1, and below Miami streets Are under water the water wants but about two feet perpendicular Hight. Of the Curbstone at the door of hotel Corner of Broadway and front streets. The Are emptying their cellars As far Back As Low or Market Street confidently expect ing that All is to be immolated As in 1832. The Csiss of Bottom lands Are now completely inn no died a Ami impending devastation and rum Are last Rushing on their victim. The pass. On the boats from above report houses sur. Rounded by water and women and children re treating to the lulls. The water Pittsburgh has scarcely reached us yet. When it shall have arrived and passed we shall know the worst. It will coat but few perhaps yet an almost incalculable amount of suffering an Joss of property. It will necessarily suspend commercial activity for some time to the water shall recede to hot of an Ordinary flood at least. Whin shall that be for 30 it Baa either snowed or a Ned almost without cessation and every flask of electricity from Pittsburgh says it Raing there. Ali Bush every hour brings us word that this that and the other place in inundated it i hear of no serious Accident or frightful destruction of property a near the Brighton House is said to be overcome by old water 1 have no doubt but two others in new Richmond Are completely within the same influence. I leave then until morning when i shall advise you of what a night Atwall bring Forth. Dec 14 7 o clock a just returned from a Survey of the City from Walnut Street to the Railroad Bridge Over d or Creek the Bridge i under water. The Street i hence to Broadway is impassible even of horse Back. The water is a Broadway. Sec Annore and Walnut streets. The Are filling in p aies. Everyone in conster nation. The sell rising the Snow deep and yet filling Wilb a fury Seldo n equalled in tim Region and families anxiously inquiring where they shall flee to. In two or three hours the water will be Dawn Columbia Street. The locals of oar City will gather and record All tie casualties and scenes of suffering better than i can every at Nusl and every despatch Froais above Days were and higher water. Your Friend in the Queen City. Incidents of flood. The news gatherer of the enquirer in passing ways and i f. Vinton of Ohio Over Hie flooded District in a boat witnessed Hunt of new York j scenes of distress and suffering. Two of these m Public Collisner Vermont Are described port offices ant Post l. Rowing up race we saw a Lar a amount of Virginia. Ollu Nebr afloat in the lumber Yard of Vanda Goff w. Which that Given Fansa by the earners waa a Sabre Tri. I the speaker Laid Brora lha Soaia the report of r i or. To or win to refer in l a Rich of ajar who hurried a it Thia Ermoya or Dat in Hia will that Hia est Calora. At Lowart tide. A boat threw Hia body far beyond the Hawk. One Akkad him Why. Paat Hie anoxia a life. He wished 10 lie Baa Cath the rolling a said. Bia Savag and hog wife had agora that aha foam dance Epos Bat grave. In a Ruoai if. We ill Kows from Santa be. Of t1ik move Ai Aln by we have dates to the 20ih of motor from san. Be. Fifteen Hundred Trona who twine pieces artillery were to match Chihuahua. Three Companick were already on the Road. 1 ratio red bal the had concent a if tick. Ii. De which worm prevailed Aad h i warned on two u wat net earned Ibe and Ibe demo crack Mem Ben voting for l in mraie. 1 be t hair h n decided the it lot motion la Prim 1 be qty tits Ibea on re Fernna it Ibe it dance t Omar the or. Ovit it in an Ali eat Zajf. A i m. In reply to Yoors i inform Jou that or. Clement the Railroad agent says that the Loco Moich cannot a ten Miles of the City is 01 he High Wolers renders lha Road at Duck and Crawf Iab. Opera. Lions will b re quoted a soon a the . The lower Pait of in a City a completely Winonda Ted. Five Thomond a Alsiee from Cleas. The an Neia a for awful one from it Ohio 7fte and dec Ducaa col. For a Vera Days i hate seen Nath no Law Heie Worth Jota run Down. You were and wed caday the father called for children in Skiff and found i How up to their Ai idles in water. The people to whom they were a minuted having departed and Lef alone. In waa an Jihye of a family of demons Anda Rould he punched if not by Law. Then should he name i published humanity might know who to in Dei station. The of the aame Date Fiat a Large Ware Hooke holed w in baled any in the upper part of the town was floated of a there were upwards of one ibo want Faveau of waa St thrown and the Only Way to save them from from drowning was to shoot them Ruidi and the bodies scored. Full one Ifird of the a towed i by i a under water. Daring Lac Zaoming the water Imlej to rite slowly. B. O clock m the Vernoon in had about ii and acc menu. At Point to letter three inc Ticson ,.rl a in 1832. No Jam Roo Tetuan of 0 Ity ipad of the onry called Rai of die or be for n. Mca aeta to us Jtj Alenot Ananoo a it was Ere. A a Kondrota a few Dayn n Repona that Bay Vermot Trawa fast that Clothea Are Loo he Cra Are put Aad a has lately upon or. Be Ata Annit pm try

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