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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1821
Page
3
The document recounts lurid actions where assailants carved up a body and threatened a witness during the bloody work. Around 2 PM they left the house for their boarding house and attempted to flee, unable to eat. Details of their arrest are already public.
A Augusta issue decries insults from the Herald and Bunte, praises Mr Cavendish editor of New Monthly Magazine and critiques competing reviews. It notes a Methodist impostor, Parker Williams, and quotes a public appeal challenging charity and proper conduct among laymen in the controversy.
The article notes appointments by the President including Lawson White of Tennessee and King of Maine among commissioners under the treaty with Spain. It also records Wardnt United States' loan of four million dollars at five percent interest, with the reader recalling the prior bond issue and related details.
A report from Savoy Museum notes yesterday's election of Juhn Cumming as President of the Branch Park in the city. The item also mentions a London paper on Kenilworth drama, Napoleon Bonaparte rumors in New York, and forgeries cases involving Henry Wright and Robert Smith with clerks’ certificates and seals under scrutiny.
The article explains three indispensable steps for alien naturalization in the United States: a report on arrival, a declaration of bona fide intention after two years, and an final declaration oath or renunciation three years later. It notes neglect of the arrival report and cites Acts of Congress from 1802 1804 1812 1816 mandating these requirements and recording proofs at court.
An 1820 letter from Canton reports a Manila massacre during a cholera outbreak. Foreigners and Chinese were killed after suspected poisoning by medicines. midshipman Wilson of the Macedonian died while attempting a rescue. The Manila governor with 6000 troops did not intervene.
Local notice notes availability of Saratoga Water in boxes or bottles with emphasis on April 9 and 3t entries. The brief lists options for purchasing quantity and form.
Sheriff's sale set for the first Tuesday in June at the Augusta market house to satisfy a writ. The unexpired lease of the Eagle Tavern and outbuildings, expiring April 26, 1624, is levied on property of Jesse Whipple to satisfy an execution in favor of Sturges & Burroughs against W. & J. Whipple & Co. Wm. Lamkin, sheriff, April 9.
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