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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1836

Page

5

Published Every Saturday Morning Ad Card

An old advertisement note states publication schedule as every Saturday morning with address at 261 Broad Street opposite Masonic Hall.

Broad Street Masonic Hall

Notice Rates and Legal Advertising Terms

The document lists subscription prices for semi weekly and weekly papers with advance or end of year payment options. It details advertisement charges, insertion schedules, and rules for limited notices. It also covers public sale notices by executors, administrators, or guardians and required publication periods before sales and notices to debtors and creditors.

Court of Ordinary

Be just and fear not to correspond with readers

Augusta notices January 20 1836 mention received correspondence but lack of room defers publishing additional original and selected matter for next issue.

Public Meeting to Form Volunteer Companies

Citizens are urged to attend a public meeting at Usiten Stated Hotel to organize one or more Volunteer Companies for city protection during the absence of those departing for Florida. Those unable to attend may volunteer from home to share duties in the effort.

Usiten Stated Tuis Evennne Florida

Magnificent Milledgeville horse on display and praised

Public notice notes the splendid thoroughbred horse in Milledgeville cared for by A. H. Kexan Jr. Described as a son of Sir Charles and among the finest racehorses, it invites admirers and stock improvers to visit. The Southern Evangelist launches in Charleston with weekly issues at 2.50 per year, praised for original strong Christian content.

Milledgeville A. H. Kexan Charles Charleston D. C Virghiata Sin CuAiters WM. R. Johnson Virginia Metticere Yylumbus A. H. Rny Ledgeville Andrew

Agricultural Journal Moves Publication to Petersburg

The work edited by Epxuxp Retrix, Esq. changes its publication from Shellbanks in Prince George County to Petersburg Virginia. Editors request all correspondence be directed to Petersburg. Contents remain original and focus on agricultural production and Southern prosperity, with strong recommendations to readers.

Epxuxp Retrix Shellbanks Prince George County Petersburg Virginia South

Match race for $32000 on Augusta Course announced

On Monday a match race was made between Col Wane Hamptons Argyle and Col J Crowlls stable. Entries include John Bascombe 4 by Bertrand, Lady Nashville 5 by Stockholder, and Bolivid 4 by Bolivar. Argyle puts up $17000 and Crowell’s stable $15000 with races set for Tuesday April 12. The event promises great sport and may draw record interest.

Col. Wane Hampton Argyle Col Col. Crowell Augusta

Spectators Gather for Augusta Turf Match Draw

South and nationwide observers anticipate a vast crowd traveling to Augusta for a major turf event. Interest has run high, with the turf gentlemen already present when the match was arranged.

Augusta

Augusta mobilizes volunteers for Florida aid

Citizens and City Council in Augusta unite to fund and organize a volunteer detachment to march to Florida. Sixty six Richmond Blues and twenty two Richmond Hussars pledge service. The Council authorizes funds and a five-member committee to coordinate transport, with a public call for country volunteers and official approval from the Governor.

Florida Mobile New Orleans Richmond Blues Richmond Hussars United States

Augusta Meeting Forms Volunteer Corps For Florida Relief

Citizens of Augusta meet at City Hall on January 19 1836 to discuss aiding Florida. Samuel Hare chairs, plans include transport funds, a five member committee, and calls for a volunteer corps to replace departing men. A United States Hotel gathering at seven p m invites interested residents to join.

Messrs A. H. Pemnenton H. H. Cummine C. J. Jenkins J. W. Davies T. 8. Mervarr Messrs. Miiien Watxy Wm. Dumaixe F. M. Ronerrsox Geo M. Walker Augusta Crry Hart Samuel Hare Wm. T. Govin Florida Ronenrson Richmond Blues Wa. Cummrina A. H. Pexnentos A. H. Pemncitos H. H. Cumamixe C.J. Jenins T. S. Mercati Col Wu. Cummins United States

Race Mile Heats Purse Two Hundred Dollars Amid Rain

Weather soaked racing drew a large crowd despite continuous rain. Winners include W Evarne’s Cowper after two heat wins in 1m 57s and 1m 56s. Other placers listed: Turnbull, Sally Vandyke, Matilda Day, Eliza Harris, Moscow. In the afternoon Ned Bucket won the sweepstakes heat against Muckle John and Ved Bucket.

Sarurndur Fin Sport W. Evarne B.c. Cowper Medley Titioleon Joan Moonr G. c. Turnbull Phenomenon Sir Andrew Cowper Turnbull Watt Cowpér Mr. Goove Ved Bucket Mr. Leventon Muckle John J. J. Harrison Ned Bucket

Southern Agriculturist First No 1836 Engravings and Essays Endorsement

The January 1836 first No of Southern Agriculturist presents an engraving of Whittemore's Improved Gin for Sea Island Cotton and six woodcuts on drainage. It features praise from the Columbia Telegraph for editor B. R. Carroll and argues for scientific agriculture over emigration, urging rural refinement and domestic prosperity.

Mwhittemore Sea Island A. E. Mitxen, Esq Charleston B. R. Canndut, Esq Columbia Telescope B. R. Carroll Carroll South

Bank Committees and currency reform in Virginia debate

The piece critiques a city bank committee in Virginia over currency policies and debt payments in legal currency. It accuses the committee of oppressing debtor banks, details threats to withhold notes, and mocks their secrecy. It calls for remonstrance against the Pigeon Roost Mining Company and cautions the public about political maneuvering.

Messrs Botrons Bank of Augusta Bank Grand Committee Cffed Doctor Francia Paraguay Veto

Bill Incorporating Mobile and Tennessee Rail Road Company Passes

The measure creating the Mobile and Tennessee Rail Road Company clears the Senate and is approved by an 80 to 27 vote in the lower chamber.

Mobile and Tennessee Rail Road Company Senate

Market Report From Augusta and New Orleans Cotton Trade

Augusta and Charleston markets show cotton firm despite Europe news with 11 144 cts in Augusta. New Orleans and Liverpool data note light receipts, limited sales, and price corrections with gala lists, stocks, and weekly exports. American, Brazilian, and Indian cotton prices and stock levels detailed.

Augusta Europe Savannah Hale Charleston Mostre Liverpool Oateans Louisiana Mississippi Tennessee Alabama Arkansas Florida United Orleans Mobile Brazil Egyptian India

Stertixe Jonze Marries Mary Axyn in Columbia County

Married in Columbia County on the 14th instant by Rev. P. N. Maddox. The groom Stertixe Jonze of Warren County wed Miss Mary Axyn, daughter of Richard Adams of Columbia County.

Columbia County P. N. Maddox Stertixe Jonze Warren County Mary Axyn Richard Adams

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the Farmer’s Register Samuel Hale Wn. T. Goenn A. H. Pemberton Henry H. Cumming Thos Metcalf Charles J. Jenkins James W. Davies F. Tompkins B. c. Moscow Columbus Napoleon Southern Agriculturist Augusta Chronicle Executive France Congress National Intelligencer Philadelphia U. S Washington The Globe van Buren West U. S. Telegraph House of Representatives State of Commercial Hayne Cranteston Mancer Havre Mercury Murrpervince John H. Eaton Georgia Bolling H. Robinson Macon Mace Morse Hamilton John Moore Lexington Orrice Avousta Ins. & Bankine Co Favue Board of Robert Walton George L A. Tin. Dill Jon E. R. L. A. Dugas Medical College Inferior Court of Columbia Court House Watson, Johnston Sweetwater Deans Milley Sally Robert Culpepper Dee Gabriel Jones de Bonis Non the Farmers Register Eomoxp Burrin Floridas Mecklenburg Prince Edward Chesterfield Cumberland Fred States Dinowiddie New England Sweet Springs Agricultural Society of Fredericksburg Agricultural Society Agricultural Acres Farmers’ Register Edi Court House Waynesborough Burke County Aint Cato Hannah Amy Sarah Diid Mar McBean Creek Burke and Richmond Inferior Court Emanuel County Sasan Jenkins JAS. Tindal Henry Chance Wit Charles Jones John M. Jones Appio Joseph Barnes
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