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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1835
Page
1
A terse Saturday morning notice appears under the Globe Hotel on Broad Street. It places a local announcement in the usual early edition, noting the regular publication time and street location for readers seeking information.
A fragment from a historic Georgia newspaper includes detailed advertising rates for semi weekly and weekly papers, terms for arrearages, and legal notices on land and negro sales. It discusses post office remittance risks, and outlines public notice requirements for executors administrators guardians and creditors with specified days prior to sales. The prose then shifts to a political column praising Judge White and critiquing a rival editor, recounting Nullification debates and past state politics, and closes with a political-letter style scene about a local Union meeting in Jefferson County and public interference concerns.
The Southern Times and State Gazette announces a transfer of ownership from E. F. Brantuwaire Esq to Samuel Wier. The note, dated July 1, 1835, urges readers to be just and fear not as the paper enters a new chapter under Mr Wier.
July court calendar lists Baldwyn, Taliaferro, Wilkes, Effingham, Chatham, Washington, Twiggs, Jones, Hall and other counties. Also commends Mr. Shultz for a direct South Europe trade enterprise and cites endorsements from Charleston Courier and Prussian observers.
The No 1 issue of a handsome new monthly periodical, 16 pages octavo, edited by Brypennonen, Albany. Priced $1 annually or $5 for six copies. Editor promises content on silkworm management from cocoon to market. Also notes a Montgomery Advertiser critique of Col Perrin and political disagreements in Alabama.
A printed response critiques a newspaper's remarks on the nomination of Mr. Duane and a later charge of inconsistency. The writer defends their stance, accuses the Journal of premature replies, and calls for fair treatment and reader judgment. The piece argues their motive is self defense and challenges the Journal to speak for itself rather than for others.
A Jefferson Union gathering prompts a public statement of facts about its organization and conduct. Col Coan from Athens arrived about ten days prior, suspected of inspecting a local planting interest, while waiting for Capt Juss Ronixsox of Athens, whose absence fueled unrest among Vol party members observed by many.
The writer debates Chronicle's stance on Judge White and William J. Duane, arguing the paper inconsis tently shifts positions for influence. They accuse the Chronicle of deserting principles to oppose White while previously supporting Duane, and claim improving views of Duane complicate the Chronicle’s editing. The piece probes motives, allegiance, and the politics of State Rights in Alabama.
The Chronicle shreds the Georgia Governor race and Duane for President, arguing it would back a non Nullifier while opposing Gilmer for Governor for being a Nullifier. The piece contrasts positions on State Rights, the Proclamation and Force Bill, and party loyalties, then shifts to a tragic warehouse fire where an elderly servant died in the Pearman family blaze.
The issue reports a new Post office in Troup County called Shiloh P.O. under master Wm T Pike. It covers Savannah Bank robbery pursuit claims, a cleansing pestilence news, stock subscriptions for a railroad and canal projects, the Constitution arrival, a July fire in the city destroying the church and several houses with heavy losses, and extensive damage to Smith and others. It notes canal and railroad progress, tax decisions, and local public notices.
Shipping and market updates show Upland cotton stocks at 832 bales arrived, 3210 bales on ship and 1710 sold at various prices. European advices stay favorable but markets steady, with flour, coffee, sugar, molasses, lard and bagging markets noted. Northern ports stock estimated at 61,417 bales after adjustments, with limited sales and cautious buyers.
Yesterday morning in Milledgeville Rev G Bulfinch joined Gronox Hi to Lonaxa Casaven of Boston Massachusetts in Milledgeville on the 25th alt Nintoe ras 8 Winttays of Macon wed Paaxcys L Rowe of Milledgeville in Calimore on the 18th alt Evanes Waxnenstan of Savannah Geo to Save Avousta sister of the late Mr Hammer merchant of the former place
On the first Tuesday in July next, we will sell at the courthouse door in Waynesborough Burke County within usual hours. One tract of land levied on as the property of Hofland Red to satisfy a fi fa in favor of Lewis Whitfield against Red, levied on and returned by the constable WM. B. Douglass, Shff. widow June and other details.
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