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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1836

Page

5

Published Every Saturday Morning at Broadsstreet

A notice states publication occurs each Saturday morning at No 261 Broadsstreet opposite Masonic Hall.

Broadsstreet Masonic Hall

Classified notices and rates for land and enslaved saleads

A colonial era notice outlines subscription rates for semi weekly and weekly papers, annual prices, and arrearage terms. It details ad insertion charges, minimums, and deadlines for notices by executors guardians and administrators for land or enslaved sales, and sets publication periods for notices to debtors creditors and for leave to sell property.

Court of Ordinary

August as Wednesday 1836 debt notice and errata

Notice requests payment from debtors in city and country to aid the establishment during absence. Errata correct a phrase in the last issue, changing “the constituted self party” to “the Constitution itself to party.” Florida item notes a Savannah Georgian strip about the Dolphin arriving from St Augustine with no further war news.

Federal Union For Florida St. Augustine

General Gaines Calls for Louisiana Brigade at Texas Frontier

A letter from General Gaines requests Gov. White of Louisiana send a mounted brigade to push back Indians along the Texas line. He argues delaying presidential consultation harms white citizens on both sides. The paper previews an upcoming benefit tonight featuring Mrs. Hanr and performers Mason, Scmidt, and Dravoro and sons, with selections from Wallace and Perfection to entertain and fund-raise.

Gaines Texas Gov. White Louisiana United States William Wallace Munster Scotia Augusta Western Department Natchitoches Mexico United States of America Mexican States Red Arkansas Manuel Flores Sabine Ridge Prairies Boundary Line Red River New Orleans Baton Rouge Texus Edmund P. Gaines Evwand D. Warre State of

Georgia Patriots Stand By Principles Against Office Seekers

The passage defends the Georgia Troup and Constitutionalist factions, praising loyal supporters who back state rights and the constitution. It accuses the unprincipled Troup faction of desertion for office and challenges Mr. Guiev to prove Gen. Jackson aligned with Gov. Troup’s principles, vowing to judge sincerity by that proof.

Troup Party Georgia Gen. Jacxson Mantix van Burnzy Guiev Gen. Jackson Gen Jackson Guru Forsooth Crawford Troup Gov. Trove Mr. van Buren Constitutionalist Jackson Gov. Troup Gviev

Debate Over Georgia Western Railroad Route Survey

The article blasts Gov. Scuney for delaying a legislative act authorizing a survey of the Western Railroad route to connect Georgia with the Atlantic. It argues the governor ignored clear authority, risking the convention's timing and Georgia losing anticipated benefits. The piece urges citizens to nominate delegates to the convention and to name a capable local leader to secure advantages for the city and state.

Scuney Great Western Atlantic Georgia Athens

Honor to the Volunteers at the 1836 meeting

A large meeting at the U S Hotel on April 23 1836 appointed ward committees to collect funds for a dinner and ball to honor Florida volunteers. Additional five member planning committee named to organize the festival with volunteer company cooperation.

U. S Henry Meatxe Bens. Bainn Florida

City Council Festival Committee Appointed

A committee to visit council members and gain permission for a festival at the east end of City Hall is formed. Robt Dillon D L Thorpe and Co B Hitt named. Secretary named treasurer to collect funds and maintain accounts for dissemination by majority of arrangements committee. Proceedings to be signed by Chairman and Secretary with newspaper insertion. Henry Mealing Chairman Barnn Secretary.

WM. W. Holt James M’laws G. B. Holland C. B. Hitt Robt Dillon D. L. Thorpe Co. B. Hitt

Debates and wars cross Atlantic in March 1835

Reports from Europe and the Americas detail English Parliament contests over Irish Reform and other Bills with Ministry victories, Cracow occupation by protecting powers, Karlist prisoners in Spain, and a new Arctic expedition urged by Franklin and others. US Texas frontier tensions rise as Gaines seeks mounted volunteers amid Indian incursions, while a New Orleans charity plan funds a nationwide women’s hospital.

Sylvie de Grasse Weiderholt France England United States Cracow Poland America Wilna Russia Louisa Truman London Lisbon Spain Cordova Maryatt N. P. Willis Chatham John Franklin John Banon Beaufort Royal Geographical Society James Ross Back Pyrennees Mendizabel Cadiz National Guard Malaga Petersburg Turkey Barvarid Constantinople

Glorious Victory Signals Van Buren Backlash in City Politics

A partisan column celebrates a Whig rise over the Van Buren faction, citing widespread Democrat discontent with national leaders. It laments low voter turnout by the Whigs since Vinegar Hill 1834 and taunts opponents about failing to vote as the balance of power remains in flux. The piece urges active participation in elections as the true test of republican rights.

Lawrence Harkee Col. Cucumber Caleb Cash Wall Street Allwise Banks Tammany Chapel Street van Buren Jackson Mr. van Buren Democratic Party Berton Republic Vinegar Hill Mahomet Dick Trifle

Virginia County Election Names and Votes Fragment

Fragment lists county names and vote counts for Whigs and allies in Virginia. Several counties appear with small vote totals, indicating a regional tally portion from a historical ballot or report.

Cotton market drifts with mixed Liverpool and Havre quotes

Reports from Liverpool Havre and Charleston show dull cotton conditions with modest declines in some grades. Weekly sales around 10 679 bales with strong Upland and Louisiana demand earlier, while later days reflect softer prices and ample U.S. supply.

Havre Manner Savannah Louisiana Mobile Virginia Tennessee Bahia Payta St. Domingo Liverpool United States Upland Pernambuco Peyta U. States New Orleans Charleston

Steamer Georgia Sailings Listed With Names and Firms

A fragment lists the steamer Georgia with routes to Savannah and associated crews and firms. Passengers and captains include Holmes, Savan nah, and names such as I. Roll, A Cum ming, P McGraw, M Roff, T Wray, J and 8 Bones, R Malone, E Bustin, G A Walker, Webster, Parmelee & Co, Wright, Bull & Co, Moore &.

Georgia Holmes Savannah I. Roll A Cumming P McGraw M Roff T Wray J & 8 Bones R Malone E Bustin

Maritime Shipping Ledger of Savannah Trade and Arrivals

A dense list records ships, steamers, and brigs bound to Savannah or arriving there. It names vessels such as John Randolph, George Washington, Forester, Cherokee, and Kensington, with cargoes including cotton bales and provisions, alongside ports like Philadelphia Baltimore and New York and dates in April.

John Randolph Cresswell Savannah George Washington Forester King Cherokee Kensington Curtis Philadelphia Eagle Evans Providerice Active Littlejohn Baltimore Dea Schr Scrateler Brown Elizabeth Mariner Luce Darien Cva Lavinia Page Boston Othello Saunders Liverpool Alegond Muir Quebec Arkwright Burnie Aberdeen New Hanover Carty American Gonsalves New York Robert Habersham Libbey Arrachis Ontario Piessen New Orleans Mills Southwick St. Augustine Caledonian Wood Augusta Santee Brooks Picolata Cuantheton Niagara Besher Mark Spharque Artemissa Fornells Havannah Embassador Vaughan Falmouth Fam Jones Herbert Moik Sehrs Chase Keeler Gager Wilmington Paragon Randall Little River George Henry Burns Marmion Allen Old Chapman Thompson Havana Sehr Kezia William Medora Griffiths Harvest Fulier Cowes Sutton Berry Extro Wardlaw Harriet Woodbury Matanzas Dehoop Bloum Lawrence Hull Atlantic Godfrey Star Ireland Mary Turner Apalachicola Schr Love Loegly Kezia Macwilliam Escort Farow Jew Taylor Carolina Stevens Norleans Abbais Ring Plymouth N. C Columbia Halsey Seabrook Dubois

Marriage Announcement in Burke County Names Wanken and Woolfolk Kin

In the city on the 10th inst by Rev Mr Davis, Mr Joan A Wanken of Burke county weds Miss Connenia M daughter of Mr John Woolfolk.

Court House Burke County Thomas Jepton Briar Creek Laids Benj. F. Elliston Silas Adams

Authorized representatives for my business affairs

C H Snockxter and Joan Hurston Esqs are duly authorized to attend to any business I am interested in during my absence. The powers cover all actions required for my interests and are effective until further notice.

H. Snockxter Joan Hurston

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