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Wisconsin Argus

Location

Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1844

Page

2

Foreign Intelligence and European Wars Rumors

The report outlines Lord Lords proceedings on a writ of error, Mexican Texas enlistment fears, and a Moorish war near Mogadore with French advances. It notes possible alliances, naval buildup at Spithead, and tensions between Britain, France, Russia, and Austria amid Tahiti and Egypt developments.

Mexico Texas Marshal Bogeand Mogadore Morocco Morning Post Magadore Paris Low Aberdeen M. Guizot Elis Prince de Suinville Spain Moroccco Germany France Great Britain Russia Prussia England Europe Egypt Mehemet Ali Ibrahim Pacha Kellock Hentinek Aden America Tyne Belvidera Glascock Spithead Emperor of Ruesis London Nesselrode St. Petersburg Tuillerjee Iria

Obliged to Subscribers Who Do Not Return Papers

The note warns nonreturning readers that those who do not notify by the fifth or sixth issue will be charged for the remaining issues, as permanent subscribers are eager to pay.

Questions in Political Economy argue value beyond morality

A Wisconsin Argus reader argues value of objects is not fixed by want or morality. The writer contends value depends on usefulness, not the possessor’s honesty or vice, and that judging morality cannot trim a nation’s wealth without harming essential goods.

Wealth and Value in Utility and Production Debate

A discussion contrasts value with wealth focusing on utility and consumer need. It argues that pain relief and pleasure drive demand, with physicians and tailors adding value to materials. The piece asserts wealth can arise from services or goods that satisfy appetites, regardless of how obtained, and rejects value being tied to honesty of acquisition.

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Wealth, commerce and tariff in Milwaukee debate

A Wisconsin paper surveys wealth creation and social ties, critiques a revived Milwaukee weekly editor’s stance, questions tariff monopoly claims, and challenges equal rights in trade and labor while signaling ongoing discussion and a request to see the rest of the editor’s catechism.

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Pleasant Fall Weather Holds Across Wisconsin

The eastern droughts are noted while Wisconsin enjoys dry but favorable conditions. Streams and springs remain well supplied and farmers benefit from an extended fall season with good prospects for securing their crops.

Wisconsin

Forgery Claims Tainted Roorback Extract Exposed

The Albany Evening Journal published a fake extract alleging a slave caravan under Polk travels. The Argus exposes the forgery, noting Featherstonhaugh’s work used to fake Roorback material and that the Journal pushed the spoof as authentic. The piece condemns the print as malicious and misinforming readers.

Albany Evening Journal James K. Polk Albany Featherstonhigh Featherstonhaugh Polk House of Doy. Polk Mr. Polk The Argus Featherstonhauy Rodbuck Mr. Featherstonhaugh Mr. B Roorback

Forgery accusations roil Whig papers in scattered critique

A jumble of late 1830s chatter denounces forged extracts misattributed to travelers and Polk backers. The Pennsylvanian and Albany Journal figures weigh in, while Whig vocabulary and satire target political comedians described with odd caricatures. Governor candidate Morrison Home (North Carolina) dies recently.

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