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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1835
Page
1
At the Eagle and Phenix Hotel Company annual meeting held Saturday last, Trustees for the ensuing year were named: John Banks, Samuel Cranks, Thomas McGnaan, J. G. McWoonen, and E. D. Cooxe.
The article reports Mr. Winters imports famed horses including the grey mare Triel and others of Eclipse lineage, plus notes on multiple thoroughbreds and a Long Island stay. It also reprints a Hamburg South Carolina abolitionist pamphlet exchange and fiery letters urging Southern unity against Northern anti slavery efforts.
The issue notes a New York anti slavery pamphlet titled Humrian Rights at frequent price points and criticizes its incendiary aims. It cites the American Anti Slavery Society's plan to raise thirty thousand dollars this year, with pledges already made in Boston and beyond, urging abolitionists to contribute and distribute publications.
The Constitutionalists critique the shift in political positions surrounding Judge Schley and Augusta editors. They note past support by the Chronicle editor and current opposition by the same editors, highlighting accusations of federalism and the irony of former allies now opposing Schley amid nullification debates.
A warning from Augusta Chronicle outlines a gathering of nearly two hundred African Americans near a Beaver dam on a Saturday evening under alleged religious pretense. The notice cites penalties under the Penal Code for inciting insurrection among slaves and free people of color, including death upon conviction, urging citizens to guard against such assemblies and enforce the law.
Latest Liverpool market notes show improved sentiment with some demand for cotton, prices quoted around 7a 18c per pound for good lots and overall stock light. Weekly totals indicate several thousand bags traded, with imports of American and Brazilian cotton and varying demand for different qualities across June.
DIED. In this city on Monday morning last Mr Lewis B Kine. In Columbus on the 20th last Mrs Laura T Leytxeston aged 19 consort of Lewis Livingst on. In Savannah on the 19th inst Benjamin Suxeratt Exq aged 65 native of that place. In Barnwell District SC on the 5th inst Micuant Cones aged 60 native of England resident of South Carolina.
Notice seeks a gentleman who has been matriculated at Athens to obtain an available diploma. Apply at the Courier Office. The Federal Union asks the notice to be published monthly for twelve months and to forward payment details to the Courier office or the Executive Department. July 29 Sta7.
Wanted immediately first rate confectioner by a prosecutor in Burke County Georgia. Reward offered for arrest of David Alexander Rance who escaped from jail on July 14. Rance is about 25, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches, fair. July 22 notice lists dissolved partnership Ron ynt McDowvaln Co and names John Magrath Robert McDonald as contacts.
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