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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1834

Page

2

Three Days Later From Europe In Murray County Crisis

From Murray County Georgia a shuttering scene unfolds with a mobocratic push against Judge John W Hooper and the Cherokee Circuit court. Citizens meet at Spring Place to voice protests and resolutions denouncing extra judicial actions and demanding preservation of civil authority.

New York Journal of Commerce Europe Packetehip Normandie Pell Pope Lonton London Havre United States Western Herald Murray County Murrey Georgia Executive Department Treasury Union Democratic Phus Union Democratic Sepurhean State Rights Sage CO Murray Lumpkin Spring Place Francis Burke Isaac Baker John W. Hooper Superior Court of the Cherokee Circuit Wa H H Underwood Wi- Ham G. Sprinege Cherokee Intelligencer Francis Burk Psaac Kaker P. OS The Columbus Enquirer Bumbastes Furioso Murray Coury Fusbos Artax Hooper Herupun

Visitors greeted by thousands at Jefferson birthday celebration

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports a reception for Messrs. Poindexter Preston McDuffie and Green in Washington City invited to attend Jefferson’s birthday. A vast crowd gathered at the Exchange and Third Street balcony to greet the dignitaries with cheers and declarations of commitment to the Constitution and state rights.

The Philadelphia Inquirer Washington City Jefferson That City Messrs Poindexter Preston McDuffie Green Exchange Third Street Peston New York Mrs Empire State Virginia Weil South McDorris Powverrs Philadelphia

Nullification Writs and Murray County Controversy

A lurid Murray County confrontation over a writ of Quo Warranto challenges county officers and mocks nullification talk. The Columbus Enquirer likens the fight to a comic tragedy and warns of military resistance against judicial power.

Fragmentary critique of a tyrant executive rule

The passage denounces a ruler for trampling rights and hoarding power to favor partisans, calling the executive a tyrant unfit to lead a free people. It frames the leader as violating laws and abusing authority to suppress dissent.

Barkesdale Convicted of Manslaughter in War ren Superior Court

Daniel Barkesdale was found guilty of manslaughter in War ren Superior Court after a morning trial for the murder of Tamwblia Jones. The jury convicted after deliberations late in the day and he received a five year penitentiary sentence.

Washington Daniel Barkesdale Warren Superior Court Tamwblia Jones Messrs Cone Dawson Thomas Ryan Oglesby

Augusta Admonition on Justice and Courage

A dated notice from Augusta on a moral exhortation to act with justice and fearlessness, attributed to a quoted maxim and dated Saturday April 26, 1834.

An Honest Man William J Duane for the Presidency

The Augusta Chronicle reports on William J Duane as a candidate for the presidency with a note urging his honesty as a key virtue. Also noted are a removal of the paper to a new office space and a review of Rev. G S Borrixcn’s Poems. A steam boat explosion near Mosive Alabama injures and kills crew. mail service disrupted. postmaster reports.

William J. Duane The Augusta Chronicle Globe Hotel Broad Street Western Mail Mosive Ala Star of the West New Orleans

Anti Nullification in Murray County Sparks Sentinel Debate

The piece reports Judge Hooper issuing a writ of Quo Warranto over county officers' authority amid threats of resistance and arms. It condemns Union Democratic Republicans in Murray for lawlessness and hints at state-wide press silence. It then shifts to a Medical College of Georgia annual report noting staff changes and board composition.

Murray Hooper Georgia Union Democratic Republicans Union Party State Rights Party Murray County Medical College of Georgia Board of Trustees The J. Dent Alexander Cunningham George M. Newton

Progress of Augusta Medical College in 1830s funding and building

The Augusta Medical College reports 35 winter students with 15 meeting requisitions for degrees, and notes preparations to grant Doctor of Medicine degrees. It details legislative grants, city scrip, and Richmond Academy plots to fund a college building and museum, plus plans to enhance laboratories and apparatus.

Messrs A. B. Longstreet James Harper W H. Turpin John Bunes Wiley W. Main Delaigie K. Talmage E. Sinclair Ohn Dis T. Fort T. Hoxey A. Canningh m M. Antony A. Baker G. M. Newton Joseph Eve L. D. Ford L. A. Dagas Paul F. Ey G. M'Whorter Wm. Johnston R. Willian Garvin J. Dent Richmond Academy Augusta Med College Hos Richmond Acade Academy C. B. Clusky A. Tin Europa Additi Fio Medical College Pau F. Eve Comal L A. Dugas

Dinner to Col Preston Among Philadelphia Young Men

A deputation from the town of Philadelphia invites Col Preston to a public dinner this week to honor his service and abilities. The event is accepted with pleasure and is to be held in Philadelphia with details to follow in the papers.

Col Preston Vi Y Phila Winssington bin Manacter Inga

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