Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Augusta Chronicle in Augusta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1813

Page

3

Committee Names and Assignments in Congress

The text lists congressional committees and members: Accounts Messrs Pickens Moore and Winter. Enrolment Mr Crawford and Mr Bayly. Foreign Affairs Messrs Calhoun Grundy Desea Jackson of Virginia Jogerson Fisk of New York and Lobster. Military Establishment Messrs Troup Sevier Weight Stuart Taylor Talmage and Tannedbill. Naval Affairs Messrs Nelson Ward of Massachusetts Alston Stockton Skinner Davis and Post. War conduct committee Messrs Macon Forsyth Wright Gaston Clark Humphreys and Cooper.

Pickens Moore Winter Crawford Bayly Calhoun Grundy Desea Jackson Virginia Jogerson Fisk New York Lobster Troup Massachusetts Alston Stockton Skinner Davis Post Macon Forsyth Wright Gaston Clark Humphreys Cooper

Chronicle: No News From Army or Congress This Evening

The final mail of the day brings no report from the Army and nothing noteworthy from Congress, leaving readers awaiting updates on national affairs.

Army Congress

Congress Debates Stenographer Admission on Floor

In a lengthy House discussion members weigh the petition of a person seeking floor stenographer status alongside four already admitted. No decision has been reached, and the deliberation prompts a reflection that members may feel they have lost a day.

Naval dispatches and fleet movements amid early war hostilities

May 29 reports from New York Captain Fleming states the French Toulon fleet and 14 frigates were off Alicant on April 8. The Flantagent with six transports sailed from Cadiz April 5 for the American station. Montreal notes James Lucas Yeo arrives with seasoned seamen. Gov Prevost and Yeo depart for Upper Canada with five companies of grenadiers. Kingston to build 10 gun boats under Captain Barclay. Fredericksburg reports Captain Stewart and officers of the frigate Constitution en route from Norfork to Bolton to take command. Bainbridge to supervise a new 74. Captain Gordon appointed to command the Constitution.

New York Fleming Cadiz Toulon Alicant Flantagent Montreal James Lucas Yeo Prevost James Fe Yeo Upper Canada Barclay Navy Kingston Ee Fredericksburg Stewart Constitation Norpik Bolton Bainbridge Gordon

Privateer Dromo captures prize cargo enroute to Halifax

Portsmouth reports Capt. T. M. Shaw of the privateer Dromo arriving at Westcasset after a week at sea aboard the Liverpool bound vessel from Liverpool to Halifax with cargo valued at seventy one and pounds. Captives from the prize are valued around six hundred thousand dollars. London dispatches from Downing Street note a letter from General Tentenberg to Major Kehizinger dated Hamburg.

Portsmouth T. M. Shaw Dir Thomas Wescasset Dromo Liverpool Halifax Bothubay London Downing-Street Dispatch Heligoland Forr Hathurst Gov. Hamilton the Baron Tentenberg Kehizinger Hamburg

Movements and engagements around Luneburg and Heligoland

Reports describe General Morand marching 3500 troops from Toschedt to Luneburg with Cossacks in pursuit. Dornburg and Tschernicheff’s corps crossed the Elbe at Lentzen and advanced on Luneburg where a street battle ended in a French defeat with colors, cannons, and prisoners captured.

Morand Toschedt Luneburg Dornburg Tschernicheff Elbe Lentzen

Annual Meeting of the Female Asylum Members

The annual meeting of the Members of the Female Asylum will be held at the Meritopist Caarez on Monday the 14th to elect a Board of Directresses for the ensuing year. The gathering aims to supervise and inspect the Female Orphans under the institution’s charge and will highlight the society’s charitable work and relief they provide.

Meritopist

River Mills announces flour production near Augusta

The River Mills operation near Savannah River at 6 Jones Mills advertises ready to mill wheat into flour. It claims a steady stream and flour as good as any in the state, with delivery direct to the mill door for wagoners from the country. Endorsing affidavits from Walter Leigh L Goleman and Francis Bouyer Co testify to superfine flour quality equal to northern brands dated June 11.

Savannah R River Jones’ Mills Augutsta Robert Fraser Walter Leigh L. Goleman Francis Bouyer, & Co

Fresh Household Goods For Sale By Subscribers

Just received an assortment of goods for sale including wire for sifters large sheet copper knives and forks pocket books combs paper by the ream straws tamblers decanters spades shovels and various nails spices tea wine cognac rum and other dry goods plus black lutestring shawls and shawls. June 44.

Jamaica Callivo O Tardy & Bouyer

Notice to Sell Lands From the Walton Estate in Columbia County

John Foster admr announces sale of multiple tracts of the late John Walton's real estate. Seventy percent or more of the parcels lie in Richmond and Columbia counties with boundaries described by creeks paths and adjacent lands. Proceeds benefit heirs and creditors with guardians for minors.

Inferior Court of Columbia County John Walton Richmond County Spirit Creek Anderson Crawford Foudh Jenkins, Whittington, & Co Henry Candler Joes Creek Washington Ecounty John Bender Seals Sturges John Foster Adm Ign

Saddle Sweepstake at Mrs. M Tyre on Savannah Road

The saddle sweepstake will be run on the third Saturday from August 2 at the house of Mrs. M Tyre on the Savannah road four miles from town. A good saddle bridle and martingale valued at 30 dollars will be offered. Horses must run singly and the winning horse may not run again. The turf will be in good order. June. Jesse M Tyre.

Also Mentioned on This Page

MALL Cruise & Rich Prizes Luucburg St. Petreburg Muller Count Monster Volhynia France Austria Jaly Grenier Magdeburgh Davoust Lunenburg Koch Mecklenburg Germany Italy Magdeburg Russia Alexander River Mills E Jones Lesadscribér U. States United States Middle States James Smith U. S Balatimores Anson Blake Washington Street Robert R. Reid al Kidds Scipio Lud Harris Reuben Cloud Clouds Elijah Jackson Oober Said Jackson James Phelps Anawa Fite Jones County Rip Ceder Creek Phill Anderson Jone Jesse M‘tyre
Search Courier

Search the Augusta Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Augusta Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication