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Wisconsin Argus

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1845

Page

2

Anne and Philip Howard in Arundel parley and blessing

The Earl’s bedchamber scene reveals Anne Howard and Philip Howard seeking reconciliation. The dying noble names Anne as Howard’s wife and grants Philip his blessing if Anne is accepted, while Howard contemplates past wrongs and vows to act as rightful heir in a tense family drama.

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Cowardly Escape Frightens Wolf Witness

A scrambled report describes Devily Quashi fleeing in fear as a wolf startled by an awake observer. The frightened animal showed more dread than aggression and sought safety, while the observer scolded the creature for cowardice.

Convention of Delegates for Wisconsin Democratic Delegation

A notice from The Argus announces a convention of delegates from seven counties to meet June 2 at Cap Ridl Madison to select a candidate for Congress. The Central Committee has apportioned delegates and urges Democratic committees to organize county or district meetings and appoint delegates to the Territorial Convention to ensure full county representation.

Severn Capidl Madison Democrats Wisconsin Congress Central Committee

Nominee for Delegacy in Fond du Lac debated

The Southport Telegraph cites Mason C. Dauzine of Fond du Lac as the Delegacy nominee subject to the Territorial Convention. It warns against press influence on convention selections and urges Democrats to speak privately, avoiding doom-laden claims about electability and regional bias.

Southport Mason C. Dauzine Fond du Lac

Tariff Debate Highlights Direct and Indirect Impacts

The piece attacks Whig tariff policy, arguing its direct rise in iron prices but not wheat, and claims indirect gains favoring producers while harming iron makers and wheat growers. It criticizes taxes funding rich classes and urges revenue tariffs with limited protection, warning against relying on protected elites.

Tariff Object or Incident Debate in 1842 Economic Row

In a heated discussion on tariff policy the author argues that tariff protection should be the object of government policy, not merely an incidental effect. The piece compares motives behind the 1842 tariff and discusses whether protection gains or losses hinge on its status as object versus incident, citing political groups and a New Hampshire Patriot franking note.

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Mineral Point Democrat criticizes Mr Brown in territorial race

The letter-writer condemns Mr Brown for switching allegiance and accepting a coalition with the opposite party. He cites Brown's past support for a questionable Milwaukee bank project and his tie to a Whig press faction. Weighed by longstanding knowledge, the writer hopes Brown's actions reflect extraordinary pressures.

Mineral Point Brown Milwaukee Territorial Eve Y Man Aito Couier

Army Worms Invade Grant and Iowa Counties

The Platteville Independent American reports army worms appearing in Grant and Iowa counties in large numbers. The insects move in vast, orderly lines destroying green vegetation until blocked by simple obstructions like shallow ditches. Farmers are urged to watch for these invaders and act to halt their advance.

Platteville Amercan Grant Iowa Tia Pathers

Loss of the Swallow spark New York river racing debate

The Albany Knickerbocker laments reckless boat racing on the Hudson as the Swallow disaster exposes captains and owners who push speed over safety. It blames pilots, proprietors, and public enthusiasm, urges reform, and notes a New York Senate inquiry into Swallow officers and owners.

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Reactions to Swallow disaster and newspaper closures

The passage cites Mr. Clark criticizing Swallow officials after a disaster, notes Albany Advertiser’s discontinuation over naturalization stance, and reports on other papers dissolving amid political shifts. It mentions Miss Browning the Kentucky giantess exhibited in Louisville and satirical mockery in St. Louis and Louisville papers.

Miss Browning Kentucky Louiville Louisville Louis, Courier Shell St. Louis Revere

Legislature Adopts Special Session After Adjourning

The Pennsylvania legislature adjourned on a Tuesday, then reassembled in a special session the next day to approve about fifty appropriations signed by the Governor. Reports note gifts and signs of final action, while other items discuss a violent incident and a Massachusetts name-change act.

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