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Newspaper
Lima Argus
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1846
Page
3
A fragmented political broadside argues for David Tod in a Midwestern election, railing at Whig papers and arguing equality of burthens, taxation, and subsistence while criticizing rival leaders and public elites. It references lawmakers, farmers, and public rhetoric with disjointed protests and ad hominem insinuations.
Readers are told the Democracy reject the new tax law as a violation of equal justice and natural rights. The piece decries Whig handling, calls for resistance, and argues for reform while noting national debates in Britain and France and local political maneuvering surrounding tax collectors and public works.
The piece surveys national tension over Oregon and Mexico policy, notes growing opposition to expansionist plans, and reports Congress pursuing river and harbor bills while considering post routes to Oregon. It mentions a Hickory Club gathering and a speech by Rose at the court house.
Grain and flour prices listed with wheat corn rye oats and flax with per bushel weight figures. Also notes on beans sugar maple clover flax and other commodities. An advertisement announces a tailor returning to Lima offering tailoring services near the courthouse March 23 note.
Fragmented text mentions a location Lima and services to residents, referencing a residence of Sir Alexander Chergez and a date Masca G 19126. The readable phrases imply a request for professional services to the inhabitants of a locality, with no clear event or outcome.
Public sale notices from Allen county Ohio detail sheriff auctions of real estate and personal property. Listings include parcels in Lima and surrounding areas with descriptions, appraisals, and cash terms. Names of executors, claimants, and judgment creditors appear with dates Feb 1845 1046.
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