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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1836
Page
3
A series of charges declares banks and monied monopolies pernicious to national wealth and labor. It calls for abolition of all banks, and for replacing money with a national or state credit medium if needed, urging government action and gradual steps.
New York notes arrival of Havre packet Poraya and London packet St James with Paris and London papers. Reports say Baron seeks passports and will sail, Barton travels to New York on Albany, Pageot recalled. British mediation offered and debated. France readies a 15 ship line fleet and 18 frigates, Russia Warsaw speech disputed. France and US tensions loom with naval actions and parliamentary scheduling in Paris.
The ruler denounces independence fantasies and warns that rebellion will be crushed with cannon. He praises Russian protection, appeals for obedience, and urges citizens to raise virtuous children under his government with a pledge of continued welfare.
An express from the Indian Nation on Thursday yields no notable news. Indians, after force display in Alachuaco, retreat to strong holds within limits. Frontier enjoys security but depredations may resume if war returns to their territory, as Gen Call plans once force suffices. An extra battalion of mounted Volunteers from Gadsden, Leon, and Jefferson counties, 150 men, departed under Major Hayward. Captain Caswell leads Gadsden company, Col. Augustus Alston leads Leon unit.
Dispatches report Indian attacks burning Judge Duxuast mansion and other houses near Mosquito, plus calls to arms in East Florida as Major Putnam's 60 troops stay at Darley. Separately Col Macomb says San Antonio fell to Texans. Gen Coss killed, Mexican forces routed, survivors flee toward Mexico. National politics note Congress adjourns then cession business follows. Milledgeville Intendant elected and Virginia Abolition debate stirs.
The market shows firm holders and limited stock with brisk demand for qualities above Good. Prices ranged mostly from 13 to 154 cents with some sales above 154 and below 13, while receipts were 8411 bales and exports 3676 leaving 34 404 bales on hand.
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