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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1836

Page

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Satiric Gazette? Storefront listing header

Published every Saturday morning at No 261 Broadsstreet opposite Masonic Hall.

Broadsstreet Masonic Hall

Semisweekly and weekly paper rates and public notices

The notice lists subscription prices for a semisweekly paper at five dollars per year payable in advance or six dollars at year end, and a weekly paper at three dollars in advance or four dollars at year end. It details ad rates, insertion rules, and legal notice publication requirements for land or negroes sales, estate notices, and leave-to-sell applications with prescribed publication times.

Augusta Sale of Bank Stock and Richmond Blues Officers

Auction reports a sale of 100 shares of Georgia Insurance and Trust Company stock at 90 for 50 paid in with another lot offered at 91. Officers elected for the Richmond Blues include Samvnez C. Witbo, T. J. Brows, Cantis B. Manrin, and Jonxs W. Sox. An agent remains in the city for two to three days to collect subscriptions to The Weekly Magazine and other New York and Charleston publications.

Georgia Insurance and ‘Trust Company Richmond Blues Samvnez C. Wit- 80 T. J. Brows Caantis B. Manrin Jonxs W. Sox Kxickennocxen Prospectus Hanson Sarprine & Commencrat List New York Southern Lrrenany Journal Sovrasny Rost Charleston 8. C

Thieves strike Hewson & Bacon's Store in weekend break in

The Courier reports a window entry at Hewson & Bacon's Store on McIntosh Street on a Saturday night. Thieves took 60 to 70 dollars from desks and drawers including 40 dollars from the Ice Company's cash, leaving the coin bag emptied by morning. The burglars showed local knowledge of the layout but did not touch medical items, leaving labels undisturbed.

J. P. Snax & Co Hewson & Bacon McIntosh Street Ice Company

The Deposite Bill Passes in House with Amendment

A letter from a congressman dated June 22 1836 reports the House passed the surplus revenue distribution bill with a minor amendment. The Senate concurred with two dissenting votes. The tally was Ayes 155 Nays 38.

House of Representatives Senate House

War tale and abolition sermon condemned by Charleston Mercury

The Charleston Mercury warns readers about a book titled Tales of the Woods and Fields with an appended Sermon on Abolition by an infamous author. It was sent to Babck and Ricuarns & Srox booksellers, who agreed to return or remove the disgraceful work to protect the public from deception.

Charleston Thompson Messrs. Babcock CP Messrs. Ricuarns & Srox Court of King’s Bench Montreal Marvin

North and South publish incendiary links condemned

The piece laments publishers in the North sending incendiary materials to the South and vows to publish the names of those who forward such publications. It appeals for unity, loyalty to domestic institutions, and calls for scorn of North publishers who assist the spread of incendiary content.

South North

Tennessee Volunteers to Deploy Against Cherokee Threat

Gen Glascock reports a policy to station a Tennessee Brigade among Cherokees to prevent hostilities. A force of 1000 to 1200 volunteers, half mounted, half infantry, will rendezvous at Athens on July 7 and proceed to Cherokee country. Brevet Brig. Gen. Woo to command and may call for extra troops if needed to suppress or remove hostilities. Lewis Cass expresses formal notice to the recipient.

Tennessee Volunteers Glascock War Department van Drivantxent Athens Woo Lewis Cass China Messrs Patterson & Magwood Tennessee Nashville Republican

Indians surrender at Fort Mitchell in mass withdrawal

Extracts from three papers dated June 25 report that about twelve hundred hostile Creeks and others surrendered with arms at Fort Mitchell. Letters claim the war nears end as around seven hundred people, including 250 warriors, come in. some raiders were captured and a smallpox note appears. Generals Moore Scott Jesup and Jim Henry are mentioned in pursuit and settlement efforts.

Columbus Sentinel Fort Mitchell Cotumavs Sam Moore Irwinton Columbus Suit Metamora Jim Henry Scott

Washington City Volunteers Arrive in Augusta Georgia

Dated June 24 1836 the Washington City Volunteers reach Augusta Georgia and are warmly greeted by citizens who treat them as brothers and protect the Western Frontier from the wild savages. They decline a dinner invitation due to marching, and express thanks while annexing their names.

Washington City Augusta Geo Texas Barnwell Seares The Columbus Enquirer Joseph W. Andrews Lexas Pearce Hammock Macon Georgia Thomas Smith Columbus John O. Daniel Montgomery Alabama Pattterson John Spillers Milledgeville Capelo Wilkinson Savannah Duke Green John Kinegmore John Callaham Callaghan Joseph Hitchcock Thomas Stewart Thomas Horry D. C. Rose

Legislative Change and War News Across States

Delaware lawmakers elect Richard H. Bayara to the U S Senate to fill the vacancy caused by A Naudain s resignation. Florida reports no Indian activity since Micanopy defeat and notes Maj Hortemax arrived with baggage. Behan Freeland cotton press in New Orleans destroyed by fire with about 2000 bales lost, estimated $150000. Presptroox SC wheat crops look favorable after rains, with harvest progressing toward an expected above average yield.

Delaware Richard H. Bayara Congress of the United States A. Naudain Florida St. Augustine Fort Drane Hortemax Louisiana Advertiser Behan & Freeland Ogden’s New Orleans Meesenger

Appointment of Albion Parris as Second Comptroller

The President, with Senate advice and consent, appoints Albion K. Parris of Maine to be Second Comptroller of the Treasury in place of James B. Thornton, who was named Charge dAffaires to Peru. The notice cites a publication asserting Europe houses 178 million inhabitants, 17.9 million beggars subsisting on others. News items report cargo for Liverpool, Cherokee tensions, Tennessee Volunteers mobilization, a Nashville fire, and U.S. naval and Texian affairs including Santa Anna, Tampico, and Capt. Jackson.

Senate Albion K. Parris Maine Treasury James B. Thornton Republic of Peru Europe Pensacola U. S Jeferson Jackson Tampico Jegerson Santa Anya Texas Department of Mexico Matamoras Santa Anna Ronerson Gesena U.S America Apalachicola Lieut Johnson Jons I Bonnen Dre Wenvennens MeComumicx Suiesns Tresuvan South Carolina Panxin Horstox Col Fannin Calhoun Alexandria Gazette Wright Congress

Consigners List Appears for Millingville Auction

A long roster of consignors is recorded including Cowling and Gardelle, W and H Bry son, P Carrie, J W and T Heard, Gould, A Latimer, Bank of Milling ville, Catlin, Dortie and Lee, Cook, Parrott, Jeffers, Young and Green, Richards and Stoy, Baird, Rankin and Means, Hamilton, Thorp, McDonald, Setze and Co, Greiner, Cook, McDonald and others. The list reads like an auction consignor lineup dated June 27.

Cowling & Gardelle W & H Bryson P Carrie Heard A Gould J W Cowling WC Way Collier & Hill Rowe & Smith R&c E Latimer Bank of Milledggeville W Catlin Dortie & Lee F H Cook Kerrs & Hope Richards & Stoy B Baird Rankin & Means LH Hamilton DL Thorp R McDonald J P Setze

Cotton Market Reports From Augusta and Charlestown Also Prices

Liverpool market notes from May 20 to May 24 show cotton demand fairs with prices ranging from 13a 18 cents per pound to 15 164 with light stock. Freight to Savannah 50 cents per bale and to Charleston 1 dollar. Weekly sales total 241 bales with varied prices. Subsequent cargoes arrive, sales 2229 upland bales at 194 to 164 cents, demand fluctuating and stocks awaiting shipment. Gulf and North Carolina Virginia crops projected low. Georgia and South Carolina supplies dominate. Flour stocks small with price gains. coffee and sugar sales moderate. spirits steady. Bacon receipts noted from New Orleans.

Augusta Savannah Charleston Ciantesros Mauri Gulf North Carolina Virginia Georgia South Carolina Hamburg Rio St. Jago Cuba Muscovac New Orleans Baltimore N. E Purtapetrira Laguayra Java Lfa St. Domingo Uplands Mississippi Nell Catton Liverpool Havoe Marner Austerlitz

Market report summarizes cotton and sugar prices in 19th century trade

The document itemizes beverage and commodity pricing including lard salt and coffee, notes limited cotton sales in New Orleans and Liverpool markets, with prices and stock levels for uplands and checks on freight rates. It cites declines in cotton values, mentions large weekly stock, and references prices in Havre and Liverpool classifications. ©

Marriages in City Include Two Local Nuptials

Married in this city Thursday evening the 23d by Rev Mr Smith Frogy Tuomas wed Miss Many Watsos both of this city. Also on the 23d in Macon Danien Crank wed Miss Briza Craur formerly of Augusta, by R B Washington Esq.

Obituaries and Military Deaths in Savannah and Florida

Notices report the death of Mrs. Saran Asa in Savannah on the 18th of the month aged 44. At St Augustine Lieut Dasint S Hennixa of the 8th Artillery died on the 22d after being sent from Port Drane to recover health from illness contracted in the Florida campaign. At Micanopy Lieut I P Wuer oex of the U S Dragoons died on the 14th.

Savannah Saran Asa St. Augustine Dasint S. Hennixa Port Drane Florida Micanopy I’. B. Wuer Oex U. S. Dragoons

The Knickerbocker June 1836 contents overview

The June 1836 issue of The Knickerbocker lists numerous articles and poems by Mary Anxz Browns Janes G. Pen civat Avexanpen W. Barapronn J. Bannen and others. It features literary essays portraits and translations including Indian Sketches Legends Thoughts on poetry and a tour note Visit to Constantinople and Athens and The American Lyceum and Theatre sections.

Mary Anxz Browns Janes G. Pencivat Earth Avexanpen W. Barapronn J. Bannen Lafayette William Pirr Pannen Col. M'Kannar the Atlantic Saint Petersburg Gon Lucius M. Piso Palmyra Mancus Contius Rome Onvinne Dewar Asnen Jones Constantinople Athens Wanner Cotrox U. S.N Cuntsforum Caville M.D Spain Goss Ton American Lyceum Park Theatre Bowery Theatre Finnx Padua Koningsmarke Anthon Weusten

Eixecutor's Sale of Lake Measles Estate Lands

On the first Tuesday in August at the Jacksonboro Court House door Scriven county the estate of Lake Measles deceased will sell lands adjoining Peyton L Wade and Col Henry Buford. An Administrator's Sale states 360 acres more or less belonging to Benjamin Terrill deceased with usual hours of sale.

Court of Ordinary Court House Waynesboro Burke County Charles Jones A. Pemberton Fielding Fryer P. Matthias John M. Jones Jacksonboro Scriven County Lake Measles Peyton L. Wade Col Henry Buford Benjamin Terrill Said County

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