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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1833

Page

6

Seven days later from England and the South debate slavery

A long extract from the Times and Guardian discusses diplomatic news from London to April and March 1833 and echoes Southern fears. It covers the Coercion Bill in Parliament, slave holdings, abolition talk, and calls for a Southern Convention to resist federal power, with editorials from Cato Junior and Virginia Times.

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Public Sentiment in Georgia Grand Jury Presentment 1833

Extract from Neapton County March Term 1833 grand jury presentment urges vigilance for state sovereignty. It warns against a strong central government and condemns the Proclamation and any imperial consolidation. The text defends liberty, warns of losing federative power, and calls on counties to uphold state rights amid national politics.

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Indian gold fever and political backlash in Forsyth County

A Southern Recorder excerpt condemns the federal tariff and Blood Bill vote while reporting Forsyth County citizens and Indians clashing over gold lots and enforcement. It cites Cherokee delegation tensions, Indian resistance, and alleged political figures Forsyth and Wayne in shaping state turmoil.

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Controversy Over Stock Speculation and Flag Debate

The United States Telegraph reports a bold official pursuing stock tips through the editor in 1829 1830 seeking Wall Street access amid large stock speculations. It notes a Courier question on whether the U S flag figured in State Rights decorations and church harbor scenes as political tensions rise. Local veteran journalist Wap Carver comments on value and risk in commentary.

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Lottery Advertisement From Carolina With Enclosed Money

An advertisement from Carolina regarding a lottery cannot be published without identifying the author or confirming responsibility. The notice asks correspondents to provide the author’s name or assurance of accountability before publication.

Carolina

Dinner Declined By Mr. Forsyth In Georgia City

Report says Mr. Forsyth declined a public dinner offered by city residents. The decision reflects discontent with his influence over Georgia politics and local political movements.

Forsyth Georgia

Cotton Markets and Shipping Prices Report

Liverpool sales for the week show 14,180 bales with imports 4,257. January February 1833 average weekly consumption rises to 19,307 bales versus 16,331 in 1832. Stock at Liverpool sharply lower than 1882, with letters noting no fear of decline and demand strong. Georgia and Macon reports gloom for planters as receipts fall short. Freight to Savannah 50 cents per bale, scarce to Charleston at $1, exchange at 60 days sight, bank notes at a 4 per cent premium.

Liverpool Macon Savannah Charleston U. S

Public Bank Reports and Gov Lumpkin Controversy

A Georgia paper debates Bank Report law and Governor Lumpkin. It defends public disclosure of delinquent bank names, condemns legislative restrictions on the convention, and criticizes delays in publishing bank reports as a public duty.

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Reduction Convention described as unlikely to carry

An intelligent Warren county correspondent fears the Reduction Convention may fail like the State Rights Convention. He notes low local turnout with only two precincts showing strong votes and cites a Warren delegation member who previously proposed a Southern Convention, predicting he may resign or oppose the current plan.

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Anti Republican Critique of Georgia Convention Letters

A letter to Rev. Jesse Mercer of the Washington News discusses the upcoming meeting of delegates in May. The author argues the convention is anti republican and democratic in nature, criticizing representation and urging reduction of powers and oath requirements amid Georgia’s political context.

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