Memorial from Augusta petitioning US Bank recharter
In Washington on March 26 1834 Senator King of Georgia presented a memorial signed by about 400 Augusta citizens requesting restoration of deposits and a recharter of the Bank of the United States. He defended the memorials honesty while cautioning about party labels and explained local money market conditions and planter policy affecting Northern exchange and currency. He moved to refer the memorial to the Finance Committee for consideration of a recharter bill.
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King
Georgia
Augusta
U. States
Union
United States Bank
Othe’memorial
Mr. K
Kentucky
Senate
Nortthern
Charleston Mercury
Preston
Philadelphia
Mr. P
Parliament
England
Congress
Post Office
Europe
Convention at Greenville Court House Shows State Tensions
In Greenville Court House the Union Party convened for a three day session beginning Saturday night. Judge Huger led a fiery speech urging resistance while resolutions favored court and militia measures. Debate revealed divisions as Poinsett and committee plans aimed to mobilize support and draft an address to the nation.
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Charleston Mercury
Ganesville
Union Party
Greenville Court House
Poinsett
Abbeville
Mars
Jupiter
Ionans
Gorimke
Manning
Wr. J. Smith
Charleston
Huger
Grimke
United States
Carolina
Pepoon
Washington
S. Carolina
Union
Henry
Spertanburg
Osth
South Carolina
Dr. Crittenden
Uenning
Mail Service Delays Town News Delivery
The article explains irregular mail delivery routes causing delays, noting a biweekly mail stage to Avraria about five miles away and the carrier’s horse staying at the office door until letters are sorted. It assures readers communications will be promptly attended to despite the inconvenience and expense, with no extra burden on subscribers.
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Avraria
Opposition to recharter and mining notices in Ibid
The article argues against a U S Bank recharter as an improper expansion of power and currency control. It notes local mining interest on Lot 951-12-1 owned by Huau Cassedy of Savannah with profitable ore prospects. It reports Portuguese and Liverpool news, political shifts in Parliament, and Gov Marcy’s New York currency plan opposing the bank recharter.
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U.S. Bank
Huau Cassepy
Savannah
Mr. Cassedy
Cassedy
Liverpool
N. York Journal of Commerce
Roscoe
Delano
London
Liverroot
Lord Althorp
O'Connell
Shiel
Hill
H. of Commons
Harvey
Marquis of Chandos
Orr
Marcy
New-York
Bank of the
Safey
Canal Fund
Avzent Garvally
Pennsylvania
New York
Albert Gullatin
Jefferson
Treasury
Roger B. Taney
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