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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1835
Page
5
A Saturday morning publication line notes distribution from Broad Street under the Globe Hotel. The short snippet confirms the paper’s place and schedule details for readers.
The notice details semi weekly and weekly newspaper rates, payment in advance or end of year totals for paper subscriptions, and a minimum charge. It sets rules for inserting advertisements, rates per square, and required durations. It also explains clerkly procedures for sales by executors or guardians and notices for estate actions and court applications.
Mail arrangement list shows due times and closing hours for multiple marts including Nontaenn, Westran, Savannah, Cuariestoy, C. Arurns, Grenxsvinze, Cannusviux Main, and general open hours. It notes daily and weekday deadlines, with specific closing times and mail distribution periods for Western and Northern Savannah routes.
The Georgia legislature speeches are discussed with concern over war rhetoric and future expectations. Col. Dawson’s remarks on Supreme Court citations are introduced for reader attention. The notice also praises Waldin's circulating library Part 11 1834, applauding its value, printing, and growing subscription list.
Acknowledges A. B. Cuaron and colleagues for public documents since session start. Praises Dr Silas Fuuten for the 10th report of the Connecticut Retreat for the Insane. Commends Dr Joszen Tooxe for an acoustics and ear science essay. Credits Andre A A Dexten for the Georgia Rail Road preliminary survey report.
In Senate on the sixth instant Mr Crar from the Foreign Relations Committee reports that it is inexpedient to vest the President with authority to reprisals on French property without indemnity. The piece discusses potential fallout, urging corrective action to avoid war and noting Southern opposition to further tariffs and nullification fights.
In a lengthy speech, a Georgia senator argues that unconstitutional laws are void and endorses the minority resolution. He claims nullification supports state sovereignty, condemns federal overreach, and urges adoption of explicit Jefferson and Madison grounded principles to preserve republic stability.
The Raleigh Star notes ongoing discussions on cotton outlook for 1835. Estimates suggest European demand and U S stocks influence prices, with debate over consumption, imports, and potential curtailment. A second item reports the Senate approving convention representation changes for North Carolina.
Severe weather brings Siberian cold and gale force winds with sleet and freezing rain. The report notes political turmoil as Robert Patterson faces dismissal and accusations of theft and intimidation, with further corruption inquiries anticipated from committee investigations.
Readable fragments show scattered dates and ports with references to Liverpool imports and May listings. No clear event or outcome. details incomplete and ambiguous in OCR.
Market largely inactive due to heavy rain and mud with holders firm awaiting better prices. Quotations nominally 149 to 164 and strict prime 17 for finer quality. small rise in Upland sales reported but overall transactions limited. Stock 100 145 bales with buyers reluctant to renew deals awaiting overseas advices.
Marriage notice from Savannah states John C. Ferrill marries Miss Matilda G., daughter of O. M. Lillibridge, on the seventh instant.
Alexander Graham, a partner in Kerra Graham and Hope, died December 1834 at about fifty. A Mecklenburg County, North Carolina native, he was a Salisbury merchant and later a city merchant for eighteen years. He started with little but built a comfortable legacy, guided by integrity and reserved but kind nature. He leaves an wife and large circle of friends. the notice honors his memory.
Georgia Col u m b i a County Estray record notes Janes Vannoroven of District No 3 claims a brown mare about 5 or 6 years old, 4 feet 8 inches high. William Colvard and Ansel M. Alto act as witnesses. An administrator sale lists Isham Henderson Baltimore and Milly for division among Zachariah Linkfield’s legatees with Hollands McTyre as executor. sale at Lower Market House Augusta on first Tuesday in March.
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