25 Jan 1834
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1834
Page
1
The readable text shows garbled lines about citizen counts and a council or office action. It mentions restrictions on conduct and possible official forms or deposed statements, but names, dates, and locations are unreadable.
The fragment lists daily opening and closing times with several misread words. It references a location near Radock and Joss Natl, noting varied closing hours from morning to evening and Sunday changes. The text is inconsistent and partially garbled.
The Augusta Turf event yesterday featured Fremexs's sorrel filly by Jackson and J Pusky's grey colt by some in a two heat race. The filly won convincingly, with the first heat decided by about a length and the filly finishing about three lengths ahead in the run. Other entries like Mr Daisy's and Coumas's colts were withdrawn in favor of the winning filly.
A lengthy 1854 Georgia-leaning editorial attacks President Jackson’s veto on the Bank, warns of constitutional breach, and debates punishment for murder with life imprisonment as alternative. It cites Mr. Cave Johnson and Daley’s Tariff clash, argues against consolidation, and laments party strife in Richmond County.
Postponed public fund sales in Alsbanes to Monday next due to slow returns. Col. A. Beane and I. G. Smyre elected Macon officials. Louisiana legislature repeals slave import bans. Virginia appoints WabLusrazekwey as Governor, with detailed ballot strengths showing State Rights and Van Buren support. Richmond returns indicate party divides and anti Van Buren sentiment amid state politics.
The article reports dull cotton sales at the North due to tight money markets and low prices. It references Liverpool tatters from the Nav 27 evening voyage Savannah and a Georgian from the 2044 instant, with political intelligence of limited interest. Cotton values continue to fall amid weak confidence in preventive rights, leaving traders unsure when improvements will come.
The report details cotton prices current in the market, noting declines from earlier high levels and varying rates for Upland and American cotton. It cites imports into the Kingdom totaling around 900,000 bales with rising overall sales, a weekly tally of about 3,500 to 8,000 bales, and recent inland prices from 6 1/2d to 8 1/2d plus regional movements.
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