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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1836

Page

5

Barbarians and press gagging in Hillsborough outrage

The Portland Maine Advertiser condemns tar and feathering in Hillsborough as barbarous. It says such acts cannot silence Northerners who back a Presidential candidate who would curb press circulation and potentially gag voices. The paper advocates retaliation if outrages persist and calls for action against implicated assailants.

Broade-street Sapages Hillsborough Portland Maine Fin

Classified Notice of Subscriptions and Public Sale Terms

The notice outlines SEMI weekly and WEEKLY paper rates, with options for annual payments and end of year totals. It details advertisement charges per square, minimums, and required insertion counts, plus legal sale notices by administrators or guardians with timing and public gazette publication requirements.

A Frontispiece on Byron and Southern Letters in the July Review

Augustan era notes from American Monthly Magazine and Southern Literary Journal in July issues. Mentions Byron engraving by Saunders and Dearborn edition, reviews on German literature and Oriental readings, and essays on climate, Charleston health, and domestic slavery. Discusses Midshipman Sherburne duel context and public perception, with commentary on Northern philanthropy and Southern rights.

Lonny Byney Saunders Dirk New York Dearborn Byron Moore Table of Southern Literary Journal Charleston Tos. M. Loan South Ellen Reynolds Medora Alabama Prairies van Simvons Taos M. Loan M.D Toll Rhea Sylvian B. J. Manne Epvron Washington Vita Corinne Mipanese Sra. Leiber Nieburi Cohen Florida Brin William D. Gallagher Jefferson Medical College Russia Paris M’ Kenney The American Fisheries

Departure of the Volunteers for Florida picture praised

Yesterday we viewed Mr Hearney s engraving showing the departure of volunteers for Florida from the Carolina side of the river. The scene includes the bridge, a cannon firing, the Steam Boat Washington moving, volunteers on deck and hats waved, crowds on the opposite bank, and landmarks such as the Market House City Hall and Presbyterian Church. The engraving captures the event with accuracy and renders it a memorable municipal record despite color and skill limitations.

Market House City Tall Presbyterian Church

Public Dinner at Liberty Grove in Abbeville District

A large gathering held at the Liberty grove in Abbeville district featured a formal dinner and a series of toasts. Speakers included Rev. W. Banensa as President, J. M. Cars as 1st Vice President, and Capt. T. J. Cannons as 2d Vice President, with toasts praising South Carolina, its institutions, Texas, and military efforts. Volunteer toasts followed noting figures such as Gus. Wasmiscrox, Gen. Bunn, and Col. Johnson of Kentucky.

Grove of Liberty Abbeville W. Bewenen Gus. Wasmiscrox J. M. Cain San Jacinto Capt T. J. Cannoun Gen. Bunn Florida Lita J. Taccani Col. Johnson Kentucky P. I. Monacsa N. Wannis Panken Volunteers Greer Georgia A. Toon

Abbeville Voices On National Figures And Local Militia

A compilation of political endorsements and patriotic remarks from Abbeville figures including Capt. Panken, Dr. N Wannis, and others. The text praises national leadership while urging support for South Carolina’s rights and militia robustness amid historical tensions.

Georgia Delegation Reports Route Fails for Athens Rail Line

From Knoxville Convention notes a Georgia Engineer reports serious difficulties in building a railroad from Athens to Knoxville via Clarksville Gap in Rabun and the Little Tennessee River. South Carolina engineer Brisbane confirms. Delegation 36 attendees. convention to meet again. News items include several bills passed and others pending in Congress. A string of party and postmaster remarks follow from various newspapers.

Knoxville Pear Georgia Chompson The Georgia Company Athens Clarksville Rabun Tennessee South Carolina Brisbane

Rumors and political notes cross the nation

The column reviews gossip on Cambrelong possibly becoming Secretary of the Navy and reports the Senate selecting Senator King of Alabama to fill a vacancy after the Vice President left the chair. It cites a Texas murder involving Gen Alexander Ware, a robbery, and a cash loss of $5 to $6000. It notes emigration hopes, Canada-bound Irish migration, New York flour value, and industrial output. It discusses drama invention by Arcadians and wheat yields amid winter severity with ample last year’s harvest.

Cambrelong Navy Senate Senator King Alabama Alexander Ware Fayette County Geo Texas Eaton Georgia Jindlin Evening Post Canada Ireland New York New York State Pollybius Bacchus Ceres

Late Lathe Prom Lobster? (Placeholder not allowed)

The provided source contains fragmented market reports on cotton and flour, with prices and quantities from Augusta, Savannah, and Hamburg. It notes limited receipts, steady prices for cotton, rising flour prices, and ongoing uncertainties in wagon markets and overall stock levels.

Cuanteston Manny Augusta Hamburg Savannah Place Liverpool Havre Europe

Marriages of Isaac Tawer and James Tavvon in Georgia

On the 10th inst by Rev Mr Tool Isaac S Tawer of this city wed Puasne Ans Lucrr of Savannah. On the 30th ult by Rev David Humphreys James Tavvon of Oglethorpe County Georgia to Canotinn Connell daughter of James Connell of Anderson District 8 C.

Tool Isaac S, Tawer Mise Puasne Savannah David Humphreys Janus ‘L'Avnon Oglethoore County Georgia Canotinn James Connell Anderson District

Steam Packet Notice of Weekly Condensed Sailings

Subscriber states two boats weekly from Charleston with regular runs to Norfolk on Friday mornings and New York on Saturday afternoons. Vessels are in first rate order and operated for rapid, safe passages. If September stoppages occur, due notice will be given. Berths by postpaid letter with payment. July 13 obituary and various titles listed.

Charleston Norfolk New York Savannah Augusta N. B WM. Bransby Ben, Stout John Mulligan Beaufort Ca. P. S Augusta Chronicle Mobile Mercantile Advertiser Messrs. Martin & Walker Alabama Tom Kellbee Mobile McLoskey, Stagan & Co Georgia Giannesville Rae Gainesville Hall County Stone Springs

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