Love and Beauty Beyond Numbers in a Georgian Verse
From the Italian of Francisco da Lemens and selections from My Portfolio, the dialogue explores romance versus reason in early 19th century Southern thought. Phillis and Tireie spar over love while a speaker condemns mathematical tests of beauty, praising warm spirit and inner life. Augusta, Georgia, frames the locale.
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Southern Literary Messenger
Francisco da Lemens
Hi. Wilde
Georgia
Phillis
Phillie
Tirsia
Tireie
Tireia
Gross Outrage in Murray County Over Governor's Agent
The Murray County outrage details a violent eviction by William N Bishop an agent of Governor Lumpkin assisted by Kinchen W Hargrove to dispossess Cherokee Joseph Vann from Lot 224 Vann's home near Spring Place. Spencer Riley exposes the unlawful acts claiming armed men attacked wounded robbed and threatened him with bayonets. The piece condemns the 1834 act and calls for accountability while noting broader political fallout and treaty talks with the Cherokee Nation.
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Millengeville Times
Lumpkin
New Shade
Murray
Spencer Riley
Shevik
Bibb County
William N. Bishop
Riley
Kinchen W. Hargrove
Kinchen W
Wm. N. Bishop
Joseph Vann
Mr. Riley
Vann
Elief
Wilkes
Gwinnett
Spring Place
Marcay County
Z. B. Hargrove
Wim. N. Bishop
Milledgeville
Joseph Vana
Georgia
Turley
Warren
Bullock
Vaun
Bishop
Win. x. Bishop
Hargrove
Absalom Bishop
Holden
Rascal Riley
Rascal
Winters
Wim
N. Bishop
State of Georgia
K. W. Hargrove
Absalom
Col
Tumphreys
Bishop’s (Holden
Cassville
Maj
Murray County
Judiciary Department
State Rights Meeting in Richmond County May Delegates Nominated
In Richmond County the State Rights friends invite residents to City Hall on Saturday May 2 at noon to appoint delegates to a Milledgeville convention in June for nominating governors and congressional candidates. New York periodicals mailed via steam packet from New York to Charleston each Saturday would reach the city earlier and in better order.
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Friends of State Rights
Richmond County
Milledgeville
New-York
New York
Charleston
NEWSPAPER MISCARRIAGES IN GOSHEN MAILS
The March 14 Goshen mails to Lincoln county were returned with torn covers and dirty pages. Postmaster and subscribers are asked to report causes and timing of such miscarriages, and the papers have been remailed after repair.
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Goshen
Lincoln County
Gentleman s Vade Mecum Sporting Companion Prospectus
A Philadelphia weekly newspaper prospectus describes a large handsome sporting and dramatic companion published by Suita and Alexander at $3 per year. It promises dramatic literature, turf coverage, and entertaining plays with 52 issues per volume, urging public attention to the prospectus in advertising columns.
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Philadelphia
Messrs. Suita & Alexander
American Monthly Magazine New Series Promoted by Herrman
The first issue of the new series of American Monthly Magazine has passed to Cuantes F. Herrman Esq who co edits with H. W. Hennarr. The issue, praised for its interesting contents, is advertised for public patronage and attention.
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Cuantes F. Herrman
The
West
H. W. Hennarr
Dispute Over State Rights Support For Judge White
A letter from Toomastoy dated April 2 1835 expresses surprise and concern over a faction of the State Rights party backing Judge White for the presidency. It argues the dangers of White and compares his political course with Martin Van Buren, suggesting preference for the adviser over the doer of bad policy.
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Toomastoy
State Rights Party
Judge White
Martin van Buren
van Buren
Two Evils We Ought Not Choose In State Rights Debate
A lengthy editorial argues against choosing between political figures White and Van Buren, asserting with passion that abandoning principles for votes betrays state rights and risks consolidating power. It asserts integrity, independence, and durability of the Union depend on rejecting such compromise and maintaining principled opposition. See Sentinel, March 10. LECTURES ON PHRENOLOGY. We earnestly request attention to the advertisement of Dr. Barber's Lectures on Phrenology. FOR THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE.
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United States
New York Courier & Enquirer
Nashville
Bell
United States House of Representatives
Republican
Jackson
State Rights Party
Sentinel
van Buren
White
Judge White
Andrew Jackson
Gineral
Parson Gwin
Gineral Jackson
Ruth
Josh
Beelzebub
Belteshazar
Beezebub
Joshua
Aunt Ruth
Amos Kindall
Amos
Buck-tail
Tilldeth
Medical College of Georgia
Temperance Society
Medical Institution
Yale College
C.F. Sturgis
B. Clark
The
Dully
A. Cunningham
M. D
Joseph A. Eve
Lewis D. Ford
Paul F. Eve
George M. Newton
L. A. Dugas
Milton Antony
Washington
New York Journal of Commerce
Amos Kendall
General Post Office
Senate
Wm. C. Preston
Caroling
Philadelphia
Virginia
Congress
William
Madison
Fifth St
Walnut
Atlantic news from New York arrives with scant European items
From Janes Ron New York April 9 the steam packet Columbia Capt Colley arrived with latest New York papers but little European news. Russell left New York Saturday to Liverpool February 11 and should bring later advices. Market reports show 214 shares U S Bank stock at 1109 to 1104, 40 Merchants' Bank at 119, 75 U S Bank at 110¼, 50 N O Canal at 108¾ to 1094.
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New York
Columbia
Colley
Russell
Baldwin
Liverpool
Merchants’ Bank
U. S. Bank
Macon Races Amid Large Crowd On Fourth Day At Macon
The Macon Course hosted a bustling fourth day of races with four mile heats carrying a purse of 700 dollars. Miss Medley led the field in both heats, closely pursued by Lady Nashville and Rattlesnake, with Miss Medley finally winning the second heat by about 18 inches.
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Macon Messenger
Macon
Mr. Harrison
Medley
St. Tammany
Mr. Crowell
Imp. Shark
Mr. Haun
Bertrand
Devil
West Paragon
Rattlesnake
Lady Nashville
Miss Medley
Messrs
Howard & Kenan
Milledgeville
Vance
G. H. Geo. McDuffie
Harrison
B. m
Queen Adelaide
Fort
B. H. Emerald
T. L. Smith
Molly Long
Diana Vernon
B. c
Wyche
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Tirsis
Newport, R. I
Shakespeare
Tusneave
Earth
Phidias
Augusta
Poll
National Intelligencer
U. States
Official Journal
City of
J. F. Schermerhon
Cherokee ‘Tribe of Indians
Cherokee Nation of Indians
Cherokee Nation
Mississippi
Mississippi River
Southern Agriculturist
Miller
Legare
Carolina
Milledgeville Times
Augusta Chronicle
Noniwave
Wvew Fork Star
Philadelphia U.S. Gazette
Comptroller of the Treasury
Constitutionalist
Richard Lawrence
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