Railroad meeting at Cincinnati urges charters to Charleston route
A large Cincinnati meeting from Cincinnati New Covington Lawrenceburg and nearby areas met at the Commercial Exchange to push a Cincinnati Charleston railroad. Resolutions urged a main trunk from Ohio banks to South Carolina waters with branches to Georgia and North Carolina and calls for charters and signatures to back stock in Ohio. Committees to gather data and fund the enterprise were authorized, with adjournment after action.
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New Covington
Lawrenceburg
Commercial Exchange
John C. Wright
Morgan Neville
Samuel Caldwell
Edward D. Mansfield
Georgia
Georgia Rail Road Company
J. C. Calhoun
Cannon
Tennessee
R. Y. Hayne
Gen. Harrison
Gen. Taylor
Dr. Drake
J. 8. Williams
D. Griffin
George Neff
L. Longworth
R. T. Lytle
Drake
John
S Williams
Ohio
South
Charleston
South Carolina
North Carolina
Carolinas
North West
Lakes
Ohio River
Lake Fife
Maysville
Louisville
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
D. Gwynne
George Neil
State of
Benjamin Drake
R.T. Lytle
Fulton, Xenia
Springfield
Little Miami
Madison and Lake Erie
Cleveland
Columbus
Capitol
Judge Hall
James Taylor
New
Jefferson Phelps
Covington
H. Dunn
Lawrenburg
J. D. Garland
E. D. Mansfield
Edward King
David Gwynne
General Assembly of
Kentucky
Closing of Mexican Ports Against American Vessels
Mail from New Orleans reports Mexican government orders closing Tampico and Metamoras ports to commerce, embargo on Mexican vessels and all Mexican ports against American ships, forbidding ingress and egress. The Bee notes the move, with no ships reporting since.
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New Orleans
Tampico
Metamoras
Mehia
Texas
Kanowa
Mobile
Washington
Mexico
United States
U. S
Gulf
21St Ul
Emparco
New Post Office Opens at Curnoxer Points Cleavar Forks
A new Post-Office has been established at the Curnoxer Points, Edgfield District, at the forks of the Columbia, Aiken, Edgfield and Martintown roads, nine miles from Hamburg. R. Tirtumay, Esq. named Post master. Correspondents’ letter from Vero omitted for now due to space.
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Curnoxer Poins
Edgfield District
Bexsamry R. Tirtumay
Columbia
Aiken
Edgfield
Martintown
Hamburg
Sale of Bank Stock at Public Auction
The public sale of 3000 shares of the Bank of Augusta added stock occurred Thursday morning per prior notice and all shares sold. Prices ranged from a premium of 25 dollars to 20 dollars 50 cents, with an average sale price of 22 dollars 33 cents per share.
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New Orleans
Pennsylvania
Comanche
America
Santiago
Velasco
Cause of Liberty
Texas
Mexico
Liberty
Fort Jackson
Yellowstone
St. Antonio
Santana
San Antonio
Benj. R. Mil
Bank of Augusta
Thanking South Carolina Delegation for Public Documents
The author expresses gratitude to Senator Joan P. Kine and Representatives Thomas Grascock Jesse F. Curvetann for important public documents provided in pamphlet form. Also acknowledges James H. Hammann and F. W. Pickens of the South Carolina delegation for similar assistance.
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Joan P. Kine
Thomas Grascock
Jesse F. Curvetann
Congress
James H. Hammann
F. W. Pickens
South Carolina
Southern Literary Messenger January No. praised for original content
The January number of this refined periodical is rich in original, interesting, and instructive material with notable editorial criticisms. Readers are urged to consult the table of contents in the advertising columns and urged to patronize the work as a source of Southern pride and encouragement.
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Withlacoochee
Cail
Fannin
Augusta Races Report From Second Day of Meet
The second day drew heavy interest with top horses including Vertumnus and Lady Nashville. Results show John Bascombe winning the three mile heats in 5m 54s and 5m 56s, with Miss Medley hampered by a saddle slip yet securing some heat placements.
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Eclipse
Defiance
J.J. Hannison
Paul Clifford
Bertrand
J. E. Calhoun
G. F. Chestatee
Gallatin
Vertumnus
John Bascombe
Col. Townrs
B. H. Young Trifle
Mr. Buness
S.m. Dan Jenkins
Lady Morgan
Lady Nashville
Miss Medley
Hualpa
Ualpa
Con. Rown
J. Crowrut
J. J. Hannison
W. Epoine
Jackson
Banks and Credit Control Loom Large in Public Debate
The piece argues that banks permeate Commerce and society, making paper money the de facto tender and shaping wealth distribution. It cites Thomas Jefferson and Mr Gal ratry, warning that bank credit fuels speculation and can destabilize prices, profits, and confidence.
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Thomas Jefrenson
England
Cerberus
Galratry
Race results at track meeting feature Ches tatee and Eliza Hicks
Col J E Caznoun's Ches tatee and Col J H Townes's Eliza Hicks led a crowded event with 82w and Timoleon sired entrants, while other horses entered by Mr Wriver and Mr Bunors were drawn. Final heats ranged from 1m 52s to 1m 56s amid heavy track, rain, and strong betting. Bill Austin won the third heat, drawing large local attendance including many ladies.
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J. E. Caznoun
G. F. Chestatee
Bertrand
Gallatin
J. H. Townes
S. F
Eliza Hicks
Timoleon
Potomac
Wriver
C. F. Acacia
Bunors
Sally Jenkins
Bill Austin
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