28 Dec 1833
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1833
Page
1
Fragmentary text from a local page shows unreadable start near Jackson street and corner. details, date, and party names are missing or garbled. No clear event, organization, or outcome can be determined from the readable fragments.
The Richmond County Inferior Court set for Monday next to hear arguments on the Savannah mill daily mail memorial. The Savannah Georgian reports citizens urging Augusta to push for improved daily mail service while Savannah seeks equal postal frequency.
The 1830s legislative session details reforms on banks, tax limits, and public education funding. Debates cover charter bills, militia rules, county representation, and a push to tax and regulate various institutions while advancing a convention to adjust representation in the General Assembly.
Fragmentary text describes Abolition meetings in a Southern city and attacks on the Georgia Constitutionalist press. It cites Turnbull and Forsyth Wayne party figures, condemns federal aims, and laments political conflict in the state.
A garbled excerpt reflects on children, freedom, and ancestral virtue. It contemplates repeated calls to memory of a patriot’s grave as a symbol where freedom endures.
Publishers of the Sunday Courier offer a $700 premium for the best novel submitted before April first. The author will receive the premium plus a full rights grant to future ideas and copies of the work sold during copyright continuation. A separate $50,000 draft reportedly sent by the Treasury via the Senate Bank is said to have been discarded after government waivers.
The report notes a weak demand for US lands and a sharp price drop in cotton futures. It cites scarce money after the U S bank actions causing caution among prudent buyers. Prices for ordinary to prime cotton fall by about two to three cents, with buyers demanding reductions.
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