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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1834

Page

3

Augusta Races Third Day Heats and Notable Commentary

Report covers third day results at Augusta Races with Mattleawake and Robin Hood winning heats, then details a fourth day race won by Lady Burke, and a dramatic fifth day where Lady Washville defeats Plato amid crowd fervor. Includes a Courier remark on race excitement and a public dispute between Greenville Mountaineer and Union Standard over federal relations.

Augusta W. G. Hawn B. m. Mattleawake Bertrand Devil West Parafron Col. Joux Crowent C. H. Robin Hood Henry Hickory D. Rown Gr. c Rob Roy Diomede J. Monnison B. m. Lady Burke Falstaff Gallatin—T'me Col. Crowstt B. F Lady Washville Strip Mr. Hauss B. H. Plato Sir William Tiger Rowx C. m. Jarunette Phenomenon Director Joux F. Paulina Jackson Rosciusco Plato Brunette Lady Nashville Paulina Brutmette

Line of stages to run thrice weekly between city and Mobile

The Sentinel reports a new line of stages will operate starting January next, running three times a week from this city to Mobile via Louisville Hawkinsville and other stops. The plan aims to improve regional transport and connectivity.

the Sentinel Mobile Louisville Hawkinsville Augusta Jefferson County Maria Hannnah Jor Elsey Mary Ann Ramsey David Caven Adm'r

Professor Dew elected at South Carolina College

The Trustees of the South Carolina College in Columbia elect Professor of Political Economy and History. His acclaimed work on Slavery is praised as a major national and Southern asset. The piece critiques editorial practices and urges support for a valued Southern publication and discusses state federal relations.

South Carolina Greenvills Mountaineer Committee On Federal Relations Nallies Dew South Carolina College Columbia South

Impressive Address Praises McDuffie and Slavery Views

The piece extols Gov. McDuffie and quotes Gov. McDerrie and others, arguing that Northern democracy trends threaten liberty in slave states. It lauds McDuffie’s character and devotion, noting political sacrifice and personal loss in service to Southern institutions and national happiness.

McDerrie Gov. McDuffie South

Late Post Office Contracts Highlight Public Expenditures

A Northern telegraph review questions reduced post office contracts and extras. The piece alleges the public has been plundered by contractor favoritism and partisan support, detailing cost cuts from 36 000 to 5 000 on a 214 mile route and criticizing Extray Billy Smith as a favored contractor.

U.S Billy Smith Hog Jackson van Buren Milledgeville Great Western Columbus Séitie

French Minister declines dining with President as war looms

Reports from Washington say the French Minister refused a dinner with the President last week, intensifying tensions before war. The Sentinel notes Governor appoints Francis H. Coxe and Wa. W. Gonvon as associate counsel with the Attorney General in the Merchants' and Planters' Bank information case. A Courier item mentions a wealthy man purchasing a Hudson square house for 20000 dollars and gifting it to a widow, a notable New Year gesture.

New York Washington Francis H. Coxe Greene Wa. W. Gonvon Chatham Merchants’ and Planters’ Bank Sentinel New York Courier Hudson Square

Steam Boat Disaster and Georgia Legislature News

The Greenville Mountaineer reports Judge W R Davis ill at Anderson court house. Steam Boat Fan Burea states a cotton laden vessel burned near midnight on the Apalachicola route with insured cargo likely, total loss around 45000, passengers jumped overboard to shore. Fortunate insurance and ownership details noted. Other items include mint gold totals, Georgia legislature bills passing the Senate, and a death affecting Milledgeville sessions with speculation on adjournment.

Greenville Mountaineer W. R. Davis Anderson Court House Burea Apalachicola Wood Bonner Columbus Enginrers Col Bonnerj New York U. States Smarr Washington City Champlain Congress Georgia Senate Greene County Shid County Bank of Darien House of Representatives Wofford General Assembly State of Georgia Milledgeville Aanon Jones Lee County House

Cotton crop outlook skeptics share regional downturn view

The statement argues that upland cotton yields will drop about one third from last year across South Carolina and neighboring states. It cites low remaining stocks, rapid sales, and reduced bagging demand, backed by planter and trader testimony, urging wider publication and expert corroboration.

United States North Carolina Georgia Charleston Courier Charleston Mercury New York Courier & Enquirer New York Daily Advertiser David Ewart James Smart Law & Ellison Felix Meetz Andrew Crawford Robert Bonner P. & R. Bryce R. O'Neale R. Caldwell James Johnston & Co JS. Lott & Co Richard Sandley Sidney Crhne A. Kirk Smith & Law William M‘millan & Co James Cathcart James M‘fie R. Keenan William Rice Friday & Kinsler James II Scott & Co Pl & J. Biwart Columbia George Mduff Richland District Thos. Heath W. M. Myers James 11. Adams W. J. Taylor Robert Adams C. Bookter Fairfield J. Buchanan William J. Alston Thomas Lyles Sumter Jno J. Potts

Register of Rural Affairs adapts Southern Section cultivation

The December 1834 issue of the Register of Rural Affairs. a Southern monthly publication edited by John D. Levans from Charleston South Carolina. issued by A. E. Miller. price five dollars per year in advance or six dollars if paid within two months. communications and subscriptions accepted at Broad Street address.

Southern Agriculturist A. E. Milluga Esqu Charleston Southern Review New York New Yon New York, Troy, &c Richmond City South Uplands Alabamas Tennessees Mobiles Louisianas Utmont Joux D. Leandr Friends of Agriculture Legare Yain Ugdwell AOR Miller S. C United States John D. Levans 8. C A. E. Miller Broad Street Wiare Edward _ Canpfield J. Meigs T. Weard, Wi

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