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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1832
Page
7
The fragment records a mix of stockholder meeting notes at Savannah with names such as Augste Caronicle and Globe Hotel, plus critiques of the Pennsylvanian publication. It also includes long legal and treaty references regarding the United States and Georgia Indian settlements, and allocations of funds.
A congressional committee urges full final settlement of Georgia citizens claims under the 1821 treaty. It supports six percent annual interest on principal, totaling up to 2500000, and argues for payment of unexpended balances to claimants after principal.
The record notes interest on the amount acted to satisfy the lost property and the value to be paid from the R26,000 owed by the United States to the State of Georgia. It states the committee reports the action and disposition of funds.
The narrator recounts a midnight vision likening two women to paths of life. Pleasure, named Happiness by friends, offers a life of ease, luxury, and sensual delights, while Virtue counsels labor, study, piety, and obligation to society. The tale ends with an awakening resolve to shun temptation and pursue virtue.
An Freva from the Raleigh Register Odice reports a large fire on the east side of Fayetteville Street destroying the Malleusry ator, the Post Office building area, and surrounding shops. Roofs blown, houses scorched, heavy rain hindered flames, while nearby stores suffered major damage and few properties were deemed threatless.
The market notes limited demand with small sales and steady prices. Reported volumes include 8000 bales at low grades, 1220 bales at middling to fair, and 1930 bales of Alabama and Mobile varieties, with overall sales around 2500 to 3000 bags over the two days.
A historical notice details publication in the Western Mail with routes for distribution to Savannah Augusta and New Orleans areas. It lists pricing per annum per issue, with rates for three and weekly editions, and describes the printing of commercial intelligence notices and price currents.
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