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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1881

Page

2

Georgia Weekly Banner reports varied 1881 notices and events

The issue lists subscription price changes for the Clarke County Georgia paper, touches on Atlanta board decisions, mentions figures such as General Garfield and Chief Justice Folger, cites railroad charter movements, and includes observations on inaugural preparations, medical notes, and political remarks from the 46th Congress adjournment. It also notes literary and regional items involving Emory College, Dr. Haygood, and Whitelaw Reid.

Delinquent tax receivers and collectors face bond questions

Reports say Comptroller General Wright lists many counties with officers who failed to file bonds within forty days as required by law. The Governor may order elections in delinquent counties or accept late bonds. Attorney General to decide. Also noted are storm reports from Keyport and surrounding areas with no loss of life.

W. A. Wright Jane

Extraordinary session called as Hayes faces Garfield policy shift

The article reports President Hayes calling an extraordinary Senate session at noon on March 4 1881 to receive Garfield's first message and outline the new administration's policy. It notes Senate balance shifts due to Senator Carpenter's death and уй changes in leadership.

Hayes Kag Senate Garfield Hayes Carpenter Wisconsin Mahone United States Rutherford B. Hayes Senate of the Capitol Washlington

Senate adjourns after Arthur oath as new Congress forms

Vice President Arthur took the oath and presided as the new Senate opened under Hayes call. President Wheeler closed with a brief speech and adjournment for sleep until Saturday. Gen Hancock entered to witness the scene amid enthusiastic applause as the House size debate failed a 319 member roll call. More than a hundred nominations remained unacted as the session ended. Cotton market reports from Athens note dull trading and staple prices. Notice to claimants against Dr Carlton requests presentation of claims and settlement of debts at Bardsbowie Adair.

Senate Arthur Wheeler Pident Hayes Hancock Senate Chamber House Congress

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