04 Aug 1832
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1832
Page
1
Local notices list candidates in Muscogee County including Ing Gaucus and Abeau El Lamar. The fragment suggests a political filing or nomination with names linked to county records.
A notice from the cashier of an unknown institution in Augusta announces the bank’s payments are halted and its affairs placed in the hands of agents for adjustment. Merchants fear large sums remain unpaid while interior citizens worry about statewide financial disruption. The market review notes 1000 bales of stock, unsettled cotton demand, and scarce imports from Liverpool. A local report covers Judge A S Quarles of Laurens District advocating nullification amid political tension. New York cholera data and Commodore Rogers funeral details are also mentioned.
The veteran naval officer entered service in 1801 and became Post Captain in 1825. He commanded the Squadron on the Brazilian coast and died May 1 aboard the Wanmen from bowel inflammation. He was buried in the English Episcopal Cemetery at Buenos Ayres with War honors as foreign officials and government officers attended. The American community there expressed sorrow and sent condolences to his family.
A Georgia letter defends a set of resolutions linked to the Clark party, distinguishing authorship from party endorsement. It argues against misinterpretation and claims the resolutions were self originations rooted in principle and public duty, not party design, while urging fair judgment by readers.
Extract from a Macon dated letter describes a July 4 festival in a Georgia town with toasts on Nullification and tariff debates. It critiques newspaper coverage, nominates local caucus actions, and questions Georgia support for the Clark party while urging loyalty to the Constitution and Union amid Bank of the United States controversy and public discourse.
The letter argues U.S. Bank policies in Savannah push high exchange rates and tax local citizens. It accuses Augusta Bank notes of being favored, claims Georgia banks subsidize the city while northern branches profit, and calls for accountability from Discount and Premium figures amid ongoing currency struggles.
A Liverpool packet ship Caledonia and London despatches present little notable news. The London Conference is said to have agreed on army arrangements in Holland and Belgium with Russia’s modifications. France is tranquil and Maghnod rejoicing is delayed amid Reform Bill expectations. A Col Hasoronn toast recalls 1773 spirit and unity.
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