Public notice tidbit about newspaper headquarters
Published every Saturday morning at No 261 Broad Street opposite the Masonic Hall.
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Broad Street
Masonic Hall
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1836
Page
5
Notice of newspaper rates and legal sale notices
The notice lists subscription rates for semi weekly and weekly papers with advance and end of year options. It details ad rates per square and insertion rules, and outlines legal notice requirements for land or slave sales, personal property, debtor and creditor notices, and leave to sell land or enslaved people with publishing time frames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Ordinary
Election results for Major in Augusta contest reported
On Monday last the Augusta election for Major concluded with A. H. Pexnenton receiving 200 votes and G. Bett 71, with 8 as scattering. The paper urges virtue and fearlessness as it notes the count in a Wednesday edition dated January 6, 1836.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
A. H. Pexnenton
G. Bett
Governor McDuffie Arrives in City For Stay
His Excellency Gionor McDuffie governor of South Carolina reached the city Monday, lodged at the Globe Hotel, and left yesterday after a brief sojourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gionor McDuffie
South Carolina
Globe Hotel
Richmon d Superior Court and City Officers Listed
The Richmond Superior Court adjourned by Judge Scutex to the third Monday of the month at the request of the Bar and Grand Jury. City sexton reports 17 interments in December 2 whites and 15 blacks, and 224 interments for 1835 with 104 whites and 120 blacks. New post offices established in Randolph and Sumter districts with designated postmasters. City and county officers elected for the ensuing year, including sheriff, clerks, surveyors, marshals, jailor, constables, and various court and tax officers.
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Bar
Grand Jury
Scutex
Randolph County
Lumpkin
Paravia
Ransom Goowry
Sumter County
Americus
Danville
Pindertown
Starksville
Gorr
D. Gorr
Eomuvny Mantis
Mercurut Newson
G. F. Pantsn
Gannier Crane
James W. Mencprin
Lower Market
W. M. Smart
Upper Market
Ww. Mooor
Tuomas Taxt
Joan Trxenmas
Canavar Taxton
Eoxann L. Cons
James C. Partrot
Rejection of Supreme Court bill stirs Georgia politics
The Constitutionalist reports the session adjournment after 51 days and details the two thirds votes for the constitutional bill, the House delay on organizing the Court for the correction of errors, party maneuvers, and calls for explanations. It questions why the Court was not organized, notes Union and State Rights divisions, and urges accountability for the defeat and timing.
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Supreme Court
Senate
House of Representatives
Yeas
House
Georgia
Union Party
State Rights Party
Constitutionalist
Milledgeville
Burrwers
Union
State Rights
McAlllister
Gonpow
Ted
Cain
Kenan
Hopson
Gonray
Mr. C
Constitutiona List
Chronicle
Rights Party
Banks and chartered banks stir republican debate
Lectures praise independent stand against monopolies and expose alleged abuses in banking. Readers are urged to expose pernicious practices and the social harm caused by concentrated money power. Reports note nominations to high judicial posts and civil disturbances in St Marks and Crawford County. Public safety concerns and frontier governor’s inaction are urged for prompt relief.
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Messrs.Editora
Republic
Bank panic caused by up-countryman’s demand for silver
A Courier report from Brakery, Early County dated December 20 1855 recounts a Georgia bank scare. An frightened man rode with bank bills to claim silver as rumors spread of the bank’s failure. The teller produced a keg of gold. the man left with his bills and a lighter heart. Nearby notes claim Indians killed three white men in Burke County on December 16 as a search party pursued suspected natives.
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Perry
Bainbridge
Lumpkin
Georgia
The
Columbus Enquirer
Brakery, Early Co
Messrs
Granny Lampkin
Burke County
Green Tinsley
Wm. H. Furgerson
Allen Perry
Mr. Adams
Letters from France and Mexicans News from Vera Cruz
Letters from France report Mr Barton has passports but cannot depart until mid to late November. The French government asks for a statement of trade between France and the United States. The packet Mexican reached Vera Cruz with about 50,000 specie and news of Tampico’s capture causing concern. Mehia’s force rumored at 1300 men and St Anna reportedly forming a large troop group.
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New Mer
Adv, & Advocate
New York
France
Silvie de Grasse
Barton
U. States
Mexico
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Mehia
St. Anna
Indian uprising burns mills across Musquito and Smyrna
Extract of a Savannah letter dated Picolata 30th ult reports Indians scattered nationwide. Principal houses and Sugar Mills at Musquito and Smyrna burnt. Anderson's Dunhams and De Peisters with some De Peister's Negroes joined the outbreak burning east, west, north and south. Georgia.
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Picolata
Musquito
Smyrna
Anderson
Dunhams
de Peisters
de Peister
Augusta and Hamburg Cotton Market Report
Latest date from Liverpool and Havre. Augusta market shows rising prices for cotton. Light arrivals meet ready sale at 12 1 44 cents per pound. freights to Savannah 75 cents per bale and to Charleston 1 dollar. Stock on hand includes 18 955 in Augusta Hamburg on hand and 70 604 shipped Oct 1 to Dec 31.
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Augusta
Savannah
Charleston
Hamburg
Thibte
Tata Tet Fon
Xean
Mosur Manxert
Chronicle
New Orleans
Liverpool
Louisiana
Missippi
Texas
Havax Manxer
United States
B. Upland
Hama
Tennessee
de. &c
U. States
Market Wrapup of Upland Cotton in Late November
Reports from multiple ports show Upland cotton stocks rising and prices easing. Arrivals exceed clearances with fluctuating demand. Liverpool and Havre advices spark brief upticks but the overall trend remains downward on middling and lower grades.
Marriages Reported In Several Local Churches
Married ceremonies listed include Rev Wm J Hard uniting a Richmond Virginia man and a city woman Mrs Sorata B Gaanami in a Baptist church. Mercer Institute Greene County Georgia witnessed a marriage of Mr Andnew Jackson Gairgeiy to Miss Conwanta Anxurya. Putnam County records note the marriage of Mr Joust W Hamprox to Miss Manx Anew Lincu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Wm. J. Hard
Joan Kees
Richmond
Sorata B. Gaanami
Mercer Institute
Greene Eoturty
Geo
John Hillyer
Andnew Jackson Gairgeiy
Laurene
Conwanta Anxurya
B. M. Saunders
Putnam County
Joust W. Hamprox
Mies Manx
Letters of Administration for Bias Lyons Estate
Jefferson County official notes Thomas Walden applies for Letters of Administration for Bias Lyons deceased. Citations require kindred and creditors to appear at the office within legally prescribed time to show cause why letters should not be granted. Dated December 1, 1835 Louisville.
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Iéorgin
Jefferson County
Herbas
Thomas Walden
Bias Lyons
Louisvilliy
Ore
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