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Newspaper

Lima Argus

Location

Lima, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1849

Page

2

Repeal of the Black Laws Debate in Ohio Legislature

In the Ohio Legislature lower house a vote on repealing the Black Laws is recounted. Debate centers on education for Black children and full civil equality versus segregation. The measure passed the stage with 52 yeas to 10 nays after extended remarks and a recess.

Ohio Ric. Townshend Green Mesars Mott Holcon Ar. Roedter Femie Jaclaon Gallia Athens Aleies Armstrong Digger Brainard Brewer Bundy Burt Chefee Coker Copeland Dodds Durbin Edeon Greeq Gregory Hayward Hardesty Howard Johnson Cuyahoga Medina Julian King Lee Leiter Long Marsh McClure Moore Ayrs Pennington Ter Pierce Pugh Rockwell Reber Riddle Reester Scott Sinast Smith Eran Thompen Townshend Truman

California gold hunters form company for Independence trip

A California group of gold hunters completed their organization on Saturday with Captain N. Niterhaus Lieutenant W. A. Hover Secretary M. H. Curtis and Treasurer N. Hover. They plan to leave for Independence about the ride of March.

California

Free Sailors sway in State legislature amid factional clash

The document describes the Free Sailors holding the balance of power in the Legislature as Pugh and Pearce return to their seats after a pivotal vote. It notes internal divisions within the Free Sailors, friction with the Whigs, and a recent display where Townshend and Morse resisted a bargain. It mentions a dance event, a U S Treasury loan, gold discovery near Fort Brown, and a proposed apportionment plan by Mr Breslin aimed at distributing representatives among counties.

Pugh Pearce Bayes Townend Morse Messrs Gierce Houc Free Soil Organization Sapuice Messrs. Townshend and Chaffee Breslin Cone Pittsburg Jington Texas Calhoun Committee of Fifteen Ruck South Carolina Rusk Arch Poyr

Baton Rouge Committee Threats Prompt Taylor Backlash

A Baton Rouge writer reports Gen Taylor’s push to remove opponents and silence critics. Ernest Zechary is described as poised to target dissidents, claiming no enemies yet warning of trouble for anyone who spoke against the General. The piece labels the system as Cowardly and aims to create compliant officeholders.

Baton Rouge Gen. Taylor Ernesto Zechary Pupinh Felrow Clement Atricaplore

New Congress Given Fresh Senate Test Vote

A terse report describes a Senate test vote on a new Congress measure. The piece notes expectation of a partisan split and hints at political tension shaping the outcome.

New York Herald Reports California Gold Speculation Efforts

The New York Herald chronicles efforts to move California gold assets east. By late last month sixty compa nies planned shipments and an assayer was sent to California to assay gold from speculators. A vessel would receive, protect, and store deposits with federal guaranty for delivery.

New York Herald California Uncle Sam United States

Congress Likely to authorize gold dollars and two cent pieces

Fragment discusses anticipated congressional action to coin gold dollars and two cent pieces in alloyed silver.

Congress Tve Ese | Sons

Fragmented Senate Debate Exposes Racial Politics and Ambition

A chaotic account of a Senate session reveals entrenched pro slavery rhetoric from Mr. Gurwin and Mr. Blakey, with Mr. Corwin defending distinctions by race. Mr. Blake faces sharp critique while Mr. Goddard's candidacy for Ohio district attorney surfaces, highlighting partisan maneuvering and public theater.

Senate Gurwin Clinton Blakey Corwin Ionan Cowan Blake Gus Furget Goddard Zack Ata Afesss Thamarly

Legislature Debates Move to Amend the Constitution

A fragmented transcript recalls a heated Seorte debate on a convention to amend the constitution. Speakers argue about power and the people’s control, with calls for a formal vote to convene and restructure the charter. The session notes reference the year 27 iv 6 and propose legislative actions across branches.

Biffiorepe Cienal Corwin Hs Bf & Laws

State debates new coin plan amid reform talk.

A garbled report notes ongoing debate over a registry law and proposed coinage reforms. It mentions a finance committee, aspirations for a new coin, and references to exports, gold, silver, and a vast public interest in state financial actions.

Oli Tutare

Re is Coming. Gen Tayloreft Baton Range

A garbled telegraphic despatch reports that Janeey eaig was ejected in Clint county over Tillinghast to the Legislature. Gen Taylor travels to Washington with Mr. Clay and the election was sent to him on his journey.

Clintes Janey Eaig Clint Coua's Tillinghast Jones Clay Gen Taylor Maicoman

Disturbances and War News From Europe to America

Readers receive fourteen days of Europe intelligence from Liverpool via Canada, detailing French disruptions near Paris, Spanish blockade, Austrian military shifts, and rumors of Italian campaigns. Reports from Washington reference Calhoun and Texas politics shaping Union sentiment, with local notes on rail operations, stock markets, and medical advertisements amid a broad international snapshot.

Gaeta Markets Canada Europe Liverpooll France Etminene Pathgnolles Paris Spain Tcabing Canal S

Indians and Americans clash in historic battle narrative

An 1879 report recalls a decisive clash between Indians and Americans at Vercoe Towne. The text notes heavy American casualties and a village’s destruction, with a subsequent march of survivors to Beatus for a planned decisive engagement.

Yula Marcha Beatus

Religious Notice For Week Of Services In Ger Baptist Church

The notice invites members to attend a service at Ger Baptist Church on Sunday February 6 1949. It mentions weekly gatherings and a sermon at the church with plans for a rector or chancel area and a meeting to discuss the event.

Aremon Uharth Ger Raptist Church Sroday Chafee

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