Commencement at Franklin College Highlights and Debates
The Southern Whig reports Franklin College's graduation events with strong public interest. Trustees elected Col. Thomas N. Hamilton, seniors delivered addresses, and Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees were conferred on numerous graduates from Georgia and nearby states.
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Franklin College
Thomas N. Hamilton
Columbia County
al N. A. Walker
G.M. Troup
P. K
Texas
Canada
A. Jones
J.D. Diometari
W. West
J.A. Wingfield
M. Strong
W. G. Smith
Martin
Bartow
W. BR. Branham
F. J. Walker
W.H. McBride
P.K
AV. U. Meriwether
Edwin Cater
M. C. Summerlin
P. K.S
T. M. Cobb
John Milledge
Ja’s H. Sage
P.K. S
Ava
Rates
D.S
Government of
Georgia
G. McKerney
D. S
Munnar L. Baesnine
Tlemen
Gauderdne, Co
P.K.S
Phi Kappa
Demosthenian
Robert M. Gunty
Columbian Co
John Lumpkin
Athens
Wallace W. Howard
Savannah
William H. Crawford
Iun
Oglethorpe County
Todd Robinson
Montgomery
Ala
James Johnson
Henry Co
Geo
Thos
Flags and politics clash in Hall county July 1834
The Georgia Courier reprints letters defending the State Rights party amid accusations of flag desecration during Independence Day celebrations in Hall county. It notes a flag hoisting by Capt. Holland and denounces rivals as unmanly and false while contrasting Union loyalty with party arguments.
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Charleston Courier
South Carolina
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Harper
State Rights Sentinel
Gainesville
Court House
Georgia
Hull County
Holland
Stute Rights Association
Hall County
Molland
Weathers
State Rights Party
Hall
Tolstrp
Noiuiers
State Rights Party of
Union of the States
Hell
Reuben Thornton
Thomas Holland
Andrew Bare
Rights
State Rights Association
Gatesville
Aug
Georgia Courier
Lam
Jefferson County
Mengas
John Quinny
Joan Mar- Nest
Louisviille
D. i. Buthwell
Juby
Burke County
Britamnin Mapray
Biza Janu
Nancy Mapray
Benjamin
G. Baduly
Mourning Apparel Costs and Naval Anecdotes Highlight Social Burdens
The piece rails against costly mourning attire as a heavy burden on the poor and the wider community, noting extravagant spending amid illness and loss. It then recounts Nelson at Trafalgar signaling black hoops on ships to identify friends, a small decision with outsized consequences in battle and empire.
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Trafalgar
Collingwood
Nelson
Cotton prices steady as arrivals rise at Moore’s
The report notes a small uptick in cotton prices with several parcels arriving this week. Sales are steadier than before with buyers pushing for a modest advance, trading 6 to 800 bales at around 14 149 15 154 per unit.
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Said County
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Richmond County
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Lincoln Court House
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Egypt Planation
Savannah River
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Taylor
Waynesborough
Irvin County
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Duartes Buk ‘An
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Burton
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U.S
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Mecklenburgh County
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Messrs
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Mippaevon & Hamilton
Charleston
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James Hamilton
Jim
Birmingham
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American Hardware
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