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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1832
Page
5
Fragmentary text outlines mail procedures and risks in acquiring postal acknowledgments. Mentions post paid requirements and potential miscarriages, with references to the United States and official papers. Specific names, dates, and places are missing.
An incomplete dispatch reflects on Richmond County Lottery, a Charleston dated letter, and Washington reports about Virginia and North Carolina reactions to a President's Proclamation. It notes Mr. Clay's possible plan and warns of actions that could threaten the Union as delegates debate measures amid political strife.
A citizen denounces presidential power as a military seizure and warns of a path to dictatorship. The piece questions the proclamation, urges Georgia and the South to resist, and vows to expose supposed proclaims’ flimsy logic while citing Gov. Hayne's reply as a counter.
The excerpt recalls colonial grievances against imperial rule, citing promises of redress, warnings of rebellion, and the clash between a distant sovereign power and a divided population. It frames resistance to laws as treason and highlights the peril of opposing a mighty sovereign.
In a searing proclamation, South Carolina defends state sovereignty against federal seizure of powers, denounces abolition of rights, and vows to resist what it calls unconstitutional taxation and a standing army. It warns that union disruption threatens liberty and property and urges citizens to stand firm rather than submit to perceived tyranny.
A 1832 proclamation urges citizens to resist envisaged military force, pledging to defend state liberty with lives and fortunes. Signed in Columbia on December 29, the governor and secretary of state seal the message. Gold and land lotteries and draws announced for December 2st and Pend in Richmond.
The report shows fluctuating demand for cotton with limited weekly activity. Sales volumes range from about 500 to 600 bales daily and stock on hand totals around 40,721 on shipboard. Prices vary across descriptions with numerous small lots recorded at multiple price points per pound.
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