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Newspaper
Wisconsin Argus
Location
Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1845
Page
2
A bustling New York scene features an omnibus drawn by 22 horses on the 16th. Reports touch on marriages, legal notices, a firefight near Lycoming, and varied civic notes from Syracuse to Boston. The item list includes a purse winner, a new attorney in Massachusetts, and calls for a state safety fund redemption.
The Democratic nomination of Hon. M. L. Marry for delegate draws broad support across the Territory with praise for his knowledge of local history, resources and needs. Remarks defend his democracy and oppose eastern bias, urging readiness for statehood and national influence. Also notes on Santa Anna banishment, tariff debates, and local political figures including Judge Thomison and Gen. Brody.
Way Tuesday Morning July 8 186 for Delegate to Congress lists Morgan L Marten as appointment by the governor. Notaries Axiexannen Marnigsown for Milwaukee and Srrerugny R. Coarox for Brown. Auctioneer Joan HL Mananan for Dodge. Judge of Probate Joan V Surpam for Brown to replace David Agry who resigned.
The piece argues influence against government policy on treaty making and states that a treaty with the Winnebago requires assembling their chiefs in Washington. It notes their proximity to whites, risk of alcohol exposure, and decline from former noble status over decades due to drink.
A five member group labeled Green Mountain Boys performed again in our town last week. The band impressed listeners with improving taste and accuracy in instrumental and vocal pieces. Mr Downay’s comical bass solos added lighter relief as they presented a varied program from grave to humorous. They announced plans to return about the 24th.
The President appoints A. J. Invin as Receiver of the Green Bay Land Office and Groveu H. Wacker as Register of the Milwaukee Land Office. The authors hail these nominees as honest, capable, and loyal territorial Democrats, praising the President for choosing territorial citizens and decrying congressional tyranny.
The United States Journal argues against tariff taxation as unfair revenue and urges democratic papers to expose its advantages. It compares the tariff to a Democratic critique of the United States Bank and a Milwaukee Bank, questioning consistency in principle and highlighting ongoing political debate.
A serialized discussion critiques the Milwaukee Courier and Wisconsin Argus on trade doctrine. It defends the view that equitable exchange benefits both parties and rejects conspiratorial framing, citing sap harvesting as an example and praising Smith on political economy while lampooning opposing arguments.
An OCR fragment records scattered names and notes of daily life, including a death notice and local names. The legible parts mention a funeral context and various residents in a city, with unclear connections and dates.
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