21 Sep 1847
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Newspaper
Lima Argus
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1847
Page
1
The text argues that public burdens may ease but warns against imputations on the party and urges voter scrutiny. It claims revenue gains benefiting relief come from Democratic policy and party action, noting a burial ceremony and a literary work on immortality discussed by students.
Reports detail American and Mexican positions around San Angel the pursuit of peace negotiations near Veracruz and the fall of Valencia's division. Major Lally's train reaches Jalapa amid guerilla activity as finances and tolls in Ohio are examined and debated.
The account describes Richter's final hours as family and friends gather around his bed. He smiles at imagined flowers, sinks into sleep, and dies after a final, holy moment observed by Emanuel and others. The scene ends with mourning, reverence, and a late burial by torchlight.
A lyrical reflection on sorrow and consolation from kind words and smiles. The speaker contrasts dejected hearts and harsh clothing with memories of pleasant talk and music, noting genuine joy comes from heartfelt kindness rather than worldly pleasures.
An anecdotal tale follows Alick Butler once a Louisville lawyer who quit after one case and became editor of the New Orleans Picayune. He recounts his maiden trial for Lovett, where his four hour defense led to a guilty verdict and his realization he would never shine as counsel, prompting his career change.
A fragmentary 19th century newspaper column describes satirical portraits and sketches by Joan W. Braz the Buckeye Blacksmithal on Whig party scenes. It notes proposed likenesses of public figures and political events with exaggerated captions and props.
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