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Newspaper

Lima Argus

Location

Lima, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1848

Page

2

Great Chartist meeting in London and petitions presented

London Chartist gathering proceeded without government interference though tensions rose over Ireland and Ireland English relations. The day featured a large turnout, a petition to Parliament, and discussions of a national memorial and potential action if the petition failed.

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Late American Victory Report From New Mexico

Telegraphed dispatches recount an American victory at Menenlia with captured prisoners and casualties. Governor Bodge announces a proclamation adoption by a large majority, while Congress debates and the public mood remains tense amid ongoing debates.

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Poland Reemerges as Europe’s Potential Bulwark

The article argues that Europe favors Polish nationality as Prussia and Austria weaken. Poland is seen as a future shield between foes, with a history of resisting Russian power. It envisions Poland restoring its ancient borders and rallying brave European hearts against the Czar’s forces.

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Free trade triumph sparks revenue optimism in tariff debate

The piece claims tariff reform will steadily meet Treasury estimates with 26.5 million in receipts from customs and 1.49 billion for public lands planned through May. It notes forecasters like Meson and Webster are contradicted, while Walker’s figures are seen as realized. A dialect tale follows about a cow and a choking mishap with comic dialogue.

Comoins Secretary of the Treasury Walker

Campaign reflections and Cassius Clay critique in Argus editorial

The article critiques Cassius Clay and his allies, contrasting them with Henry Clay and the Democratic stance. It discusses political manipulation, shifts in Federalism, and the risks of aligning with the Native American and slaveholding factions, warning readers about corrupt tactics.

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Democratic party unity urged for national victory

The piece argues for Democratic unity amid infighting and warns Republicans split by sectional jealousy. It urges harmony in state and county nominations and predicts victory if Democrats heed wisdom and march in unison.

Democratic Party Thie Union N. York Empire Lanner Taylor

Court of Common Pleas Indicts Plea Guilty in Larceny Case

In the Court of Common Pleas session last week Robert Morsis pleaded guilty to petit larceny and was sentenced to twenty days confinement in the jail dungeon with bread and water. Edward Louthridge was bound over for peace for one year. In State of Ghia v Temach the defendant was found guilty of assault and battery and fined three dollars plus costs. Leon Broom faced multiple liquor indictments and was fined twenty dollars per count and costs. Other assault and battery indictments were settled with fines. The civil list was deemed unimportant.

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Conflicting Letters Over Ringete Appointment Claim

A letter to the Kalids Venture editor contests a report that William Sawyer received the Charge d Affaires post. He asserts no vacancy existed and the president offered no appointment. The piece critiques a County Convention column for its harsh portrayal. Virginia election notes mention Democrats' Senate and House figures.

Wm. Sawyer Bee Kalids Ted Ringete

The Scott Correspondence and Political Controversy

The piece comments on Federalists and Whigs reacting to Gen Lett’s correspondence with the War Department. It praises Gen Lett’s wartime record, cites his accusations against the administration, and notes public reactions. Also mentions land office death in Upper Sandusky and Democratic nominating conventions in Baltimore and Frederick County Maryland.

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Democratic County Convention and Federal Convention Motions

The Democratic County Convention drew about two hundred delegates in a public session. The Federal Convention met in the recorder's office and delivered resolutions cited by the Reporter as federal sentiment. A Chartist Convention is noted to be held despite prohibition, with a procession of 20,59? and a petition nearing five million signatures.

Recorder’s Office Newman

Whigs Question Relationship Between Cassius and Clay

Whigs deny ties between Cassius and Henry Clay. A hint urges the party to pick men who can bear and speak truth at Democratic meetings. The idea warns against sending a biased woman to report, citing Mrs Newman's blunder at the Democratic convention.

Cassius Henry Clay Dame Newman

Lewis Cass and his presidential nomination in 1830s era politics

A lengthy, opinionated sketch recalls Lewis Cass born 1782 in Exeter New Hampshire and rising from early Ohio law to military and political leadership. It highlights his roles in the War of 1812, governorship of the Michigan Territory, and influential stance on national issues, ending with reflections on his capacity to win or lose the Baltimore Convention nomination.

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