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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1832
Page
5
The article, dated 1832, reviews cholera reports in Canada, Quebec and Montreal, and discusses Fourth of July celebrations, nullification debates in Georgia, and political tensions. It notes arrangements for public observances and critiques of federal authority.
In a heated exchange, editors discuss President’s use of force to enforce laws, Georgia and South Carolina secession questions, and the constitutional validity of tariffs. They urge openness and propose awaiting clearer opinions on remedies and federal power.
A lengthy exchange laments a satirical anti-nullification letter from Washington dated June 16. It accuses a Chronicle editor of capitulating to a dinner-conversion scheme and mocks motives while defending personal kindness and friendship against slander. The correspondence preserves sharp, personal barbs about integrity and influence.
A writer laments selective publication and praises a generous friend while denouncing a correspondent as an unprincipled liar. The tone blends sarcasm and reproach as the speaker questions motives and seeks exposure of falsities. Strong personality references and charged accusations appear throughout.
A Augusta Chronicle excerpt argues against a consolidated government, defending state sovereignty and constitutional limits. It cites Madison, Article 10, and the need for three fourths of states to amend, condemning broad federal power and urging strict adherence to reserved powers.
PHILO GEORGIA argues against federal overreach and nullification, defending state sovereignty. He criticizes Congress for acting beyond constitutional bounds and insists states retain enumerated and inalienable rights, warning against consolidations and abuses of power in the U.S. government.
A long critique compares two Oglethorpe essays on Georgia’s sovereignty and nullification, arguing over state rights versus federal law. It cites the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, and Constitution, warning that unilateral state disobedience threatens the Union.
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