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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1836

Page

6

Indian Affairs Latest Intelligence From Camp

The letters from Camp Mills report three killed and twelve wounded in the action near the hammock. Capt. Lancaster wounded. six Indians dead. commanders Clinch Call Warren Mills praised. Dispatches recount moves from Crum's Fort to Micanopy and Hagans houses burned, with shortages of food and equipment noted.

Jacksonville Col. Mills Robin Chesley Walter Furman Sergt. Hurst Neaster Lancaster Mr. Curry Florida Savaes Powell Warren Mills Ross David McKee Seymour Picket Robert Chesley Paul McKee E. W. Weeks Hutcheson Bleach Henry Bishop Gibbons HH. Pennington McLemore Columbia Volunteers Tillis Western Regiment Crum’s Fort Hagans Call Danous Priest’s Old Place Wils Haddock Targer’s W. 4 Lang Syne Richard Micanopy Sugg’s Syner’s Mellour Graham Wacahouta Priest’s Yard Morace Merry Hutcherson Chacel Levy Wyatt Sumerall Gibbon Turner Fort Grum Watson Suwannee Escor MeLemore Fort Jennings L. Walker Payne's

Debate in House on Slavery North of Mason and Dixon Line

The article cites John Q. Adams urging persistent emancipation efforts north of Mason and Dixon's Line. It warns that blocking petitions would trigger electoral losses for pro‑slavery supporters and provoke incendiary debates on slavery with speeches from northern members.

House of Representatives John Q. Adams Mason and Dixon Adams Intelligencer Congress

Mexican atrocity and American reaction in Tampico

The Tam pico massacre of 28 men from New Orleans expedition is debated with conflicting letters. 23 were American, 3 French, 2 German, and a later Tampico letter criticizes American aggressions. The New Orleans Bee protests expeditions from the US and the seizure of the Mexican warship Correo, while Texas rumors grow of Santa Anna amassing 10 000 men with merchant funding backing his army.

New Orleans Tampico Mexico United States Correo Thompson New Orleans Bee Texas Santa Anna

Mexican Government Centralization Debate Cited Abroad

The fragment references a discussion on establishing a central form of government in Mexico with a quoted estimate of two or three million dollars as the funding level.

Mexico

Health of Savannah Report Deaths in December

The Savannah Board of Health records forty five deaths in Savannah for the month ending December 31, including 22 whites and 23 blacks in the city.

Health of Charleston Deaths Reported

The Charleston Board of Health reports twelve deaths in Charleston for the month ending the 3d inst. Two of the deceased are white and ten are black or colored.

Health OF Charleston Charleston Board of Health

Appointment of Judge Ronenr M. Cuanveon to Eastern District

Governor Sentey appoints Ronenr M. Cuanveon Esq to the Superior Court of the Eastern District in place of resigning Joan C. Niconn Esq. The move fills the vacancy and formalizes the replacement in the judiciary.

Sentey Ronenr M. Cuanveon Eastern District Joan C. Niconn

Nominations Include Amon Kexpatt for Postmaster General

The National Intelligencer reports nominations before the Senate for Amon Kexpatt as Postmaster General and James C. Prexers as Fourth Auditor of the Treasury, among others.

National Intelligencer United State Senate Amon Kexpatt James C. Prexers Treasury

Resigning Pastor Joins New Agency for Oglethorpe University

A local pastor has resigned his charge at the Presbyterian Church here before his farewell sermon on Sunday. He has accepted an agency role for the Oglethorpe University to be established at Midway near Milledgeville.

Presbyterian Church Oglethorpe University Midway Milledgeville

Steam Boat James Wright Makes Quick Charleston Trip

The handsome new Steam Boat James Wright arrived Sunday night and completed the Charleston to this city run in thirty six hours, believed to be the fastest voyage by a steam boat between the two cities.

James Boatwright Charleston

Railroad Turn-out Accident Near Blackville Fatal and Injurious

Report says on Thursday last a railway turn-out accident near Blackville caused cars to derail. One white man was killed instantly and another mortally injured. names not confirmed. One is believed to be the conductor and the other his brother.

Federal Union John Howard Nashville Schley State of Georgia Tennessee John Howard Paine John Ross Mev. Ross Georgia Guards Young Bishop Paine Georgia Guard Union Blackville

Georgia Steam Boat Company declares twenty dollar dividend

Directors announce a dividend of twenty dollars per share for the last eight months, pleasing stockholders and signaling strong value for the Georgia Steam Boat Company, perhaps rivaling other chartered institutions in the state.

Georgia Steam Boat Company

County Officers Election Returns by County

The election for County Officers took place statewide last Monday. Available results show Baldwin and Warren counties with named officials including sheriffs clerks and tax collectors, listing recipients such as James A. Hre1 Wa. S. Mrrenett Wm. A. Coox and J. . Gisson among others.

Chatham County Avam

Novel satirical paper praised for wit and engravings

The Mil ledgeville Standard reports the first issue of a new semi monthly satirical paper by Cuarntes Atexannen of Philadelphia. It features over thirty engravings depicting human folly and humor and is priced at two dollars per year.

Milledgeville Standard of Union Cuarntes Atexannen, Esq Franklin Place Philadelphia

Colonization and Abolition Debate Praised by Southern Press

The New York Herald editor is praised for publishing an independent opinion against the Colonization Society. The letter argues colonization is a covert threat from northern allies of abolitionists, calls it the mother of abolition, and urges the South to support Besyert and his paper. A Washington meeting derides Colonization with speeches and harsh words.

New York Herald Colonization Society Abolition Society The Herald Besyert South Washington

Public critique on a disputed Augusta Bank policy and poetry dispute

The letter targets a poem attributed to Francis as a possible imitation of Samuel Rogers. It defends Savannah delegates against anti monopoly editorial criticism and condemns the Bank of Augusta’s past ethics, noting poor loan practices and copper payments to creditors while arguing against granting a Savannah branch. VETO.

Augusta Chronicle Constitutionalist Bank of Augusta Savantdh Savannah Lam Augusta Baal

Banking Opposes Slaughter on Kentucky Banking System

The writer Gabriel Slaughter declares strong opposition to banking corporations, fearing a monied aristocracy that weakens farming and democratic representation. He urges reforms to curb banks and even proposes a constitutional amendment to limit or end incorporated banks. Kentucky General Assembly resolutions condemn moneyed monopolies hostile to republican liberty.

Missus Eprrons Gabriel Slaughter Kentucky American Republic United States Bledsoe General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

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