Oath of Allegiance Debate in South Carolina Report
The Joint Committee on Federal Relations reports that the oath in the constitutional amendment does not force citizens to contradict U.S. Constitution duties. They urge restraint and seek reconciliation among supporters and opponents, citing the 1833 Ordinance and historical debates to preserve state unity and federal balance.
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Carobana Legis
Charon
St. Luke's Parish
Orange Paris
Prince George Winyow
St. George's Dorchester
Edgefield
Greenville
Union
Abbeville
Pendleton
Kersnaw
Lancaster
York and
Spartanburg
Christ Church
South Carolina
United States
Court of Appeals
James Hamilton
Senate
Columbia
U.S
Committee On Federal Relations
John P. Richardson
Philips
Chesterfield
House of Representatives
Hamilton
Entlensan
McDuffie
Charleston Courier
Joint Committee of Federal Religions
Cotvania
8. C
Joint Committee On Federal Relations
J. C. Canon
Us 8
F. H. Exons
Southern Circuit
B. H. Saxon
J. T. Selnuss
Legislature Adopts Allegiance Oath Amid Crisis
Both chambers approved the oath to the United States Constitution on Tuesday by 32 to 0 in the Renie and 90 to 28 in the House. Supporters say the measure aims for conciliation and restored harmony, while critics accuse the opposition of violence and seek changes to the Judiciary and Treason Bill.
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United States
Renie
Periodicals Advertised in American Turf Register and New York Literary Gazette
The December issue of American Turf Register is highlighted for its varied content and includes a lithographic engraving of canvass-back ducks. The New York Literary Gazette announces a new semi monthly periodical by A. D. Parensoy offering 16 pages per number, currently seven issues seen, advertised as well printed in quarto.
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Ind Sporting Magazine
NEW York Literary Gazette
Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, & Sciences
A. D. Parensoy
South Carolina Legislature and Allegiance Bill Debate
Extract from a 1834 letter discusses heated party tensions in South Carolina, notes cooling after the Allegiance Bill passage, mentions a treason definition bill likely to fail, and lists recent elections including J. C. Canon and others.
Passage on treason and high crime in state governance
A historical notice cites treason penalties for resisting state laws and attempting to establish government without legislative assent. It mentions a referenced report containing gratifying intelligence from the Columbia Telescope, to be read in a previous column.
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Columbia Telescope
Unionists Push Anti Indian Slavery Bill in Georgia Senate
A Georgia bill targets Indians and descendants of Indians with new prosecutions and punishments. It envisions whipping, death sentences for capital offences, and imprisonment replaced by harsh lashings, with no delays between conviction and execution. The measure, attacking sovereignty debates, would override existing laws and repeal conflicting statutes.
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Supreme Court
Pipe
Georgia
Senate
McDonaxl
Indiana
House of Representatives
State of Georgia
General Assembly
Georgia House Actions and Debates Report
Correspondence from Mistenceville December 11 details House votes on a Female Seminary bill failing, port opening to interior Brunswick passing after debate, canal project plans from Alatamaha to Turtle River with 300000 cost, and a $150000 capital for Georgia Lumbering Company links. Also notes road and river improvement appropriations, conveyance to Athens Rail Road, and a committee investigation with Judge Hoorn.
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Brunswick
Jnck Rawls
H. H. Tarver
Canal and Rail Road Company
Alatamaha
Turtle River
Georgia Lumbering Company
The
Marine Association
Hannis
Athens Rail Road Company
Augusta Common
Georgia Legislature Debates Indian Policy and Rail Road Funding
The session discusses navigation improvements for Chat tahoochie and funding requests, rejects a governor’s request for further documents, trims Indian Agent compensation, and censures a Brunswick supervisor. It covers rail road expenses, emancipation of a saved state figure, and a $7000 road project from St. Marys to Columbus. The military bill includes a $5 yearly draft fee and a military fund plan. Executions of Graves and Hog Smith are reported in Georgia counties.
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W. G. Springer
W. B. Davis
Brunswick
House
Senate
Seld Lim
Glynn
Athens
M‘allister
Sam
State House
Hooper
Supreme Court
St. Marys
Columbus
Dumls
Georgia
Murrily County
Hog Smith
Walker County
View of President's ethics and public trust questioned
The article voices strong disappointment in the President and his administration. It laments broken pledges and compares professed principles with actions, urging readers to demand public virtue, intelligence, and moral power. It also notes plans to compare the President’s professions with past conduct and to critique relations with France.
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Huzza
Jackson
Altosgether
Teader
France
Washington
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