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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1834

Page

2

Judge Harper's Opinion on Sovereignty and Allegiance

Judge William Harper argues that state sovereignty requires strict limits on conventions and oaths of allegiance. He contends that officers may only act within the sovereign will of the state, and warns that overreaching conventions or improper oaths threaten constitutional security and minority rights.

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Corruption at the General Post Office Under Jackson Era

A reprint from the New York Courier and Enquirer denounces unprecedented corruption at the General Post Office under Andrew Jackson and Martin Van Buren. It lists inflated contracts, secret payments, editor bribery, and patronage as evidence, citing specifics on routes, contracts, and large gratuities to contractors to warn readers to scrutinize the administration.

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