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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1832
Page
3
A long editorial discusses the danger of majority tyranny and the need for checks in the U S Constitution. It argues for action to preserve rights, possible state conventions, and how Congress or state authorities might respond to tariff conflicts. It outlines the process for a constitutional convention and potential paths to resolve disputes.
Mr Jons D Brows a noted pyrotechnist recently arrived in Charleston plans a grand and brilliant display of fireworks this evening at the corner of Campbell and Greene streets. His skill has been tested in Charleston and other cities where he has always drawn crowds and impressed observers.
A temperance article denounces ardent spirits as harmful to health and morals and urges Christians to abstain. The piece laments religious figures aiding vice and calls for vigorous action against drinking. Also reports Lieut. Foster of the 5th Infantry shot at Port Howard and notes Bank of the United States President Biddle seeking six additional months to pay three percent bonds.
Espectfully informs Augusta citizens that the establishment will stay open until the first of Dane next two doors above Rountree's corner. It cleans coats pantaloons and silk velvet waistcoats in all descriptions with blue black drab bombazine and dry cleaning. Goods are praised as equal to new by good judges and pressing sponging and stiffening offered. Vesteers will be attended to on shortest notice.
Administrator announces that after a VOU month period an application will be made to the Court of Ordinary of Columbia county for leave to sell a two hundred acre tract in the county belonging to the estate of Zavoc Macken deceased. The land adjoins Edmund Bowdre and is occupied by Obedience Out. George Magel Der, Administrator. April 11, 5A.
Reports from France and the United States praise Carstairs penmanship system as efficient and rapidly teachable. Albany Institute and various educators commend its practicality, speed, and benefits over traditional methods, with endorsements from Philadelphia and New York teachers and institutions.
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