14 Apr 1832
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1832
Page
1
Public sale terms appear with weekly and semi weekly rates for notices. It lists advance and at site prices for advertisements and outlines posting, risk of remittance, and payment methods. It references court and guardian authorities and sale procedures for land or slaves with forty day warnings and monthly sale dates.
The issue details an April 11 1832 election for aldermen across wards with names such as Samuel Half Crump Robt McCombs and Thomas Bishop plus an election for a county judge with Gro M Warner defeating G B Mansnate. It notes trustees chosen for the Medical Institute of Georgia and touches on nullification debates and a Supreme Court decision regarding state rights.
The excerpt argues that states may veto unconstitutional federal acts until Congress resolves the issue, defending republicanism against centralist designs. It challenges critics who fear popular self-government and cites Jefferson and the Declaration to support local sovereignty and the right of states to test acts for constitutionality.
A detailed defense of nullification as the constitutional right of states to judge federal power, arguing for Convention of the States to resolve intrastate disputes. It rebuts Unionists urging disunion, asserts minority protection, warns against majority tyranny, and cautions about consequences of Union dissolution. The piece cites Blair, Neexotus, and public opinion in the South.
The piece argues the North will not disunite and should not fear South Carolina’s move. It traces nullification as a deceptive tool and praises Virginia and Jeffersonian precedent in resisting federal laws. It warns that if oppression continues, a defense of property and liberty may be necessary, while noting true Unionists oppose both subversion and mob tactics.
Citizens of Burke County assembled at Waynesborough on Friday the 6th appointed Wiurenean as chair and Dr Eyward Hocus as secretary. Dr Hancen announced the meeting's object and the following resolution was adopted: that a Committee be appointed.
Citizens in Augusta County appoint a committee to address state and national issues after Worcester v Georgia and to nominate a vice presidential candidate. The resolution calls for publishing the proceedings and includes sharp letters criticizing a rival editor as disloyal and a mock notice announcing fashion goods and other items.
John Pope died days after being stabbed by John Liel amid a two horse race dispute. Pope lived only one or two days after the mortal wound as John Liel posted bail for his upcoming trial in Washington.
The Rev Uriah Hill of Monroe Walton County records the marriage of Evesine de Sthinet to Mics NalIN 4th daughter of Ehius Welburn Esq Polmabin county in a formal church ceremony.
Livertoon reports steady demand with no imminent price declines. July shipments total about 6,000 bales. imports near 93,471 bales. Manchester yarns dull. Licht roads in demand. Wayne notes 43 bales from Hellespont. New Orleans cargo adds about 100 bales. Prices broadly higher on uplands and Louisianas, though market quiets as winds bring new supply.
Extensive stock announced at 248 Broad Street featuring Italian lustring Gro de Berlin Nap silk muslins laces ribbons lace curtains and a wide range of silks cottons linens and dress fabrics. Also listed are shawls parasols gloves stockings and ready made items with daily additions promised.
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