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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1821
Page
6
Verse exults in Spring with references to Jove and Veron and Fancy guiding lovers. It dwells on flowers shrubs and birds and rapturous days that fade as time steals charm. The poem contemplates love, youth, and the decay of beauty.
A reminiscence describes mail distribution in sparse districts along Lake Erie. A wagon driver and a likely Carthage postmaster sift letters from a ground spread, with farmers acting as temporary postmasters and a wife decoding the unreadable handwriting.
Ambiguous fragment notes augury about the Humanir ate and the selection followed by commit of the budget to the wagon. The text hints at political or logistical decisions with uncertain implications, reflecting a period deliberation over resources and placement.
During the war with Europe England captured large numbers of ships and vessels. A Bristol voyage carried 10 emigrants to Canada, mostly Society of Friends. An Newcastle mechanic claims a perpetual-motion concept. In Cheshire a magpie nests atop an oak. The Cenahn monument stands 203 feet high. A boy of 15 months has a 37‑inch arm and weighs five stone. Sir William Pole expends oaks to secure timber for naval needs. Fruit prices in London reflect May markets. Bridget Butterley and Bridget Ennis were executed in Dublin for murder. Vaccination saved thousands in Norwich in 1819–20. Fatal accidents include a shooting, a spring-gun injury, and hydrophobia cases. A young man killed himself with a Shakespeare book beside him. A solicitor, Francillon, bitten by a viper, survives after pulling poison from the wound.
An English paper reports a principal American road becoming impassable due to a non-descript mosquito species. They attack both man and horse, and its sting can kill within three hours. The letter questions the location of these pests and whether they are the same as those with brick-batter wings and sharp bills.
The notice lauds Edward P. Livingston of Clermont as a Republican candidate and patriot. It details his wartime aid offering five dollars monthly to volunteers, guaranteeing leased farms to soldiers’ relatives if death occurred, and substituting new lives to maintain leases. Col Elting confirms payments. Morgiana the camel is sacrificed after a broken leg en route to Newburyport, with anatomical parts shipped for examination.
The piece notes a large gallery built by the sons of the late president West displaying about a hundred pictures chiefly scriptural by the old master Nash. It also mentions a pillwright's machinery that propels a boat over six miles per hour, and Lord Cavendish giving tenants a rent rebate amid agricultural hardship. London reports on Lavalette's release and his public declaration asserting innocence in a treason case and recounting a dramatic sequence from Paris to Augsburg.
A London post observes rumors of Bonaparte's death and reports from Madrid on America's emancipation plans. It also recounts Algonquin murders near Lake of the Two Mountains and Cortes Oreilles investigations, detailing a killer jailed in the colony and the risk of tribal retaliation.
The Augusta paper announces new publication hours for the Canonrers on Monday and Thursday mornings to deliver passing tidings twelve hours earlier. It includes a synopsis from the Commercial Advertiser on Turkish insurrection, Greek hopes, and European reactions with notes on Russia Austria and Spain.
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