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Newspaper
Lima Argus
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1849
Page
2
The Argus assigns M H Nichols of Buston and W W Cart of Evange Buildit as regular city agents for Philadelphia and New York, with George Pratt at Nassau Street as the authorized New York city agent.
The friends of internal improvement are requested to meet at the Court House in Leew on the 130th, at 11 o'clock A M, to devise a plan for a railroad through Alten county.
The Hamilton controversy over the House organization is settled with Mesers, Pugh, Pierce, Spencer and Bunyany excluded. It notes that officers were likely elected and that Jones and Hambleton, Whig sheriffs, were allowed their votes. The piece condemns the scene as a burlesque of justice.
Bath Township residents report F H Binkley bought three hogs weighing 335 and 364 pounds with an average price of 32 cents. Hogs were 16 months old and raised by Daniel Miller of Bath township. The item urges forming a County Agricultural Society and publishing farmer experiments to boost local stock and farming science, thanks Senator Scott for favors.
The private calendars of both houses have occupied Congress with little notable industry. Whigs are divided over Gott's resolution to probe abolishing the slave traffic in the District of Columbia, while Southern Whigs push for reconsideration. California Territorial Bill and Panama Railroad Bill remain unsigned by the Senate.
The Qcanen City in Philadelphia to publish Lippard's writings with reprints. Grace Larsiap edits the paper edited by Josey Severus & Co. at 72 Chestot Street. Subscription price listed as $2 per annum.
A fragment notes the Convention of Free Sotlera at Cohum tus adopting a platform outlined in another column. The text is incomplete but signals a resolved agenda and calls for support.
The excerpt argues against aligning with old parties and criticizes Free Soilers for embracing democratic doctrines. It claims exclusive freedom of speech is overstated and warns against coalescing with Democrats to secure a state triumph. It stresses maintaining the editor’s own Free Democracy.
The New York Jocaxa, a leading Taylor paper, accuses Ohio whigs of corruption and legal manipulation in the Gov. Bebb led Hambleton incident and Pughant Pearce seat fight. It denounces usurper actions and urges accountability amid national scrutiny of Ohio politics.
The Ohio Senate adjourned awaiting House organization while the House debated Hamilton case seating for Pearce and Pugh. Mr. Pugh argued for seats amid precedent. Judge Spencer replied as the vote on seating failed 33 to 32. The election of officers to proceed without both sides agreement, case to be heard on merits.
The Natchez Free Trader reports a wedding benediction where the officiant notes a single dissenting vote during the ceremony. The remark underscores a celebratory, uneventful tally as the couple proceeds.
An aged manuscript recounts cholera outbreaks starting September 28 1830 in Moseus Qilesiay and October 5 in Sunderland Maryland, with later waves in Cincinnati and Canada. It traces routes via the St Lawrence to Montreal, canal boats, lakes and railways, noting city by city progress and the winter lull before renewed outbreaks in 1832 33 and subsequent months.
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