Kendall Letter Denies Authority to Censor Newspapers
Amos Kendall argues the Post Master General lacks legal power to exclude or halt delivery of newspapers over their content. He says none of the detained papers were forwarded to him, and he cannot endorse circulating inflammatory material while insisting officials must obey laws and consider community impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Post Office Department
United States
Amos Kendall
Old Point Comfort
Messrs
Williamson
Hix
Crems
Correction on Courier accusations against Sentinel chief
The piece defends a Sentinel editor against Courier claims of writing for the Chronicle and Abolition charges. It argues no such connection exists and condemns the Courier for reckless partisanship in defending Federal slavery and Southern interests. It warns of rising sectional tension and urges action to protect Southern rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Chronicle
South
Courier
American Anti-Slavery Society
Milledeeville Times
Public councils demand patriots amid Civil War era calls
The piece urges electing upright men like William C. Danzer of Chatham to public councils to defend rights and fight dangers. It condemns party fights, favors unity across the South, and notes Charleston’s stance while Georgia and the North are urged to end factional squabbles. Also mentions canine nuisance complaints and slated city measures after September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Willliam C. Danrerz
Chatham
Charleston
South
Carolina
Georgia
Medical College of
South Carolina
Queen Street
William Hume
Elias Harry Deas
Thomas Y. Simons
Institutes of Medicine
Materia Medica
Henry Alexander
Charles Davis
Francis Y. Porcher
H. W. Crouch
Marine Hospital
City Alms House
Francis Y, Porcher
Willlia
Hyte
Thomas Cumming
Columbia County
Euchee Creek
Augusta
Appling Road
Beall
Martin
Clcott
Paul Fitzsimons
ALHO
Richmond County
Milledgeville
Summerville
Longstreet, Fox
Blodgett
Academy
Greene Street
City Hall
Greene
Ellis Street
Eagle and Phenix
Vaucluse Manufacturing Company
William Cumming
Robert F. Poe
Henry H. Cumming
State Rights Party denounced over Charleston pamphlet claims
The Savannah Georgian rebukes a Georgia paper for accusing the State Rights Party of abetting abolitionists by distributing incendiary pamphlets seized in Charleston. It urges vigilance, unity, and temperate action among Chatham readers, warning against political manipulation and sectional fear.
Incoming steam packet and Liverpool ship bring late news
From New York and Europe arrive updates on Harleton, the steam packet David Brown, and the Sheffield from Liverpool with dates to June. Markets show U S Bank stock quotes and a few hundred bales of cotton traded amid steady prices. Ada Byron and Lord King marriage announced for July. Incendiary publications prompt calls for indictments. Cherokee annuity vote shows 2200 for usual payment. Health notes, obituaries, and a New York market summary conclude the item.
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New-York
Europe
Harleston
Steam Packet
David Brown
Apt. Mortis
D. B
Sheffield
Allen
Liverpool
New York
London
Ada Augusta Byron
Lord King
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Augusta Chronicle
Lucre
Bey
Baldwin
Savannah
U. S
State Rights Party
North Carolina
Virginia
Mississippi
Cincinnati Gazette
Rob Roy
New Orleans
New Madrid
B. F. Curry
Ridge
Lumpkin County
Altho
D. A. Manding
U. S. Army
Lieut. M
Enquirer
New York Journal of Commerce
England
France
Commercial
Havre
Chanceston
Uplands
Orleans
Alabama
Havre Manxer
Louisiana
Pernambuco
Bahia
U. States
Johnston
Rhode Island
Owen Kexan Mercatt
Penstore T. Trirp
Sinclair
L. G. R. Wicons
Susan R. Laman
Lamar
B. P. Stubbs
Joan W.L. Daniel
Missouri Com- Ming
Burke County
Robert
Wm. ‘Tutt
WM. B. Douglass
Ugusta
A. Read
Globe Hotel
Inferior Court
Charles Williamson
Charles
Harriet
Dicey
Julia
Jacob
Savannah Republican
Montgomery Journal
Columbia Telescope
Mobile Register
Raleigh Star
Greenville Mountaineer
Mery
C.F. Hoffman CW. W Herbert
T. & C. Wood
Wall Street
Monson Bancroft
Messrs. Carvill
Peter Hill
UBLIC
Maid of Arcy
Demophilus
Matthias
Wall-street
D. K. Minor
Axv T
C. Wood
American Turf Register and
Sporting Magazine
Correwrs
Avcvst
Verlinary
Delphini
Beningbrough
Tappahanock Jockey Club
Centreville
Harlem Park
Marianna
Fla
Newburry
8. C
Columbus
Geo
New Iberia
Lou
Huntsville
Ala
Chilicothe
Ohio
Diamond Grove
Ill
Timonium
Trenton
N. J
Canton
Tom Reowstsn
Mundig
M. Hatch & CO
D. F. Fleming
Hatch, Kimball & Co
Columbia Tax Collector's
Columbia Court House
Mon- Toe County
Nathan Vinsent
Neebel Covington
Lee County
Sarah C. Few
Adm
Sarah Collins
Cherokee County
Rufus Ray
Cheroke County
John H. Attone
William N. Stone
Henry G.smithson
Muscogee County
Thomas J. Harris
Howel Hargrove
Little River
Davis and
Hamilton
Ansel Hudgeons
A. Paschal
Augustus Paschal
John Collins
C.c.c
Bank of Avoveta
City Papers
Richmond Hussars
Cunoxicxe
Howard-Street
Philadelphia
Beard & Pitts
Wittzy & Monnam
C. Winter
Calvin Willey
John B. Morrah
Messrs Stovall & Simmons
Milledgeville Street
Wright & Cosnard
Prize and Printing Office
Broad Street
Masonic Hall
G. T. Scott
Snowden & Shear
Ave
John Greenwood
Orangeburgh
Price
James Tootle
Grahams
Col. J. Rice
Barnwell Village
Blackville
Barnwell
C. H
John Guess
Js. Barnwell
J. & D. Morrison
G. Parrott & Co
Haneburg
Bacon & Mayason
Edgefield C. H
Owens
Aiken
Rowand
N. B
Rowan
WM. J. Hobby
CPO
Shell
Price & Malery
Wanka
Robert W. McKeen
S .Votice
Lincoln County
Said
John W. Turner
Said County
Shadrach Turner
Court House
Waynesborough
Hillard J. Roe
J. Rue
Liveruf
Washington Road
Raysville
William Barnett
Justices Court
John Lamar
William W. Harden
Jane Ray
Richard H. Jones
Scriven Sheriff's Sales
Jacksonborough
Scriven County
Washington Tract
James W. Hunter
John _ Stephens
Ann Farmer
Reuben Newton
Jacob Bryan
Edgefield District
D. C
Mesars
J. & D. Morrison’s
W & HH. Bryson’s
Christian Breithaupt
V. M. Co
Kiree Prooot
Kilburn’s
W. R. Huff
J. W
J. T
Medical College OF Georgia
FEX UE
L. A. Doons
Paul F. Eve
A. Consinouam
Josefa A. Vz
L. D. Foun
John W. Wilde
Auguste
Joseph A. Beard
Charles. Pitts
Hl. Peck
T. d. Retealf
A. K
E. Latimer
Jeas & Woolhopter
D. Morrison
Cavin &Tobin
Sorvall, Simmons, & Co
Drew. Bo. Ganalet
Woolhopter
John Hackler
Henry Herper
James H. Ladson
Cory James Robertson
Holcombe
Peck & Co
McCully & Moore
John Cohen
Satguste
Neweork
Thomaston
Williams F. Jackson
Upton County
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