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Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1817

Page

3

Swedish Nobility Threatened by Diet Plan Promised Reforms

From Stockhlin, reports say loyalists push toward constitutional changes to curb noble prerogatives. The Prince Royal is blamed for stirring opposition while a Norway separation rumor gains traction though unconfirmed. Prince's loans to merchants buoy credit yet repayment in June may strain finances.

Gustavus III Prince Royal Stocklnini Norway Iiing Sweden

Public interest frames British interference amid South American turmoil

The Courier questions a South American expedition while Madrid presses for allied intervention. Spain contends piracy and Brazilian designs threaten the Atlantic trade, urging Britain to act. Cadiz-based ships and 6000 troops are cited as part of the plan, amid broader war anxieties.

South America China Court of Madrid England Confederacy of Princes Court of Brazils Monte Video Porta-a Spain Portugal Marid Cadiz Caraceas Royal Navy of Asia Portsmouth la Prueba Esmerala Sabina Vera Cruz Ephigenia Diana West Indies Morillo Europe

Capture of Barcelona Reported By Royalists

In the South America section the Chronicle reports the capture of Barcelona by Royalists. The piece notes likely exaggeration of anti revolution killings and references the London Chronicle urging English aid to Spain. It accuses Ferdinand of seeking ease and hints at Mexico mine access for English ministers.

Barcelona London Chronicle Spain England Ferdinand Mexico

Wheat Crops Suffer Severe Hessian Fly and Rain Loss

In the Northern states Hessian Fly ravages wheat while heavy rains devastate crops in our state. Reported up country wheat stands now spouting as it lies shocked in the fields and low land crops may be hit harder, alarming growers about harvest prospects.

Bibles among the Indians

The American Bible Society plans to publish the Bible in Native languages with government backing. The article envisions divine blessing on missionary efforts and foresees a future temple of revelation replacing the savage wilderness.

American Bible Society

Spiller Benefit Dinner Promises Fine Dramatic Feast

The Bill of Fare for Mr. and Mrs. Spiller’s benefit promises a rich repast with Melpomene and Comus presiding. The event aims to please guests and elevate their tastes, as lovers of drama are already impressed by the hosts' liberality and honor.

Spunex Melpomene & Comus

Prussian Liberty Measures Said to Reach Poland and Asia

May 31 report notes a Berlin law to free Polish peasants and Hardenberg plans for press liberty in Prussia. Kosciuszko joins Prussia’s ranks as a prominent Polish figure. British surveys on Chinese coastal trade prompt talk of a large expedition against the Canton coast. General Gregor arrives at Charleston from Philadelphia en route to Savannah with Patriot army links.

London Berlin Prince Hardenberg Prussia Kosciusko Washington Poland England Canton River Sir Gregor M.gregor Patriot Army of South America Charleston Philadelphia Savannah

Caroline H. Course Dies in 21st Year at Mrs. Hendrey House

Miss Caroline H. Course died Friday morning at the house of Mrs. Hendrey. She was in the 21st year of her age.

Obituary: John J. Castens Passes at 43 in Bremen Native

John J M Castens, aged 43, died Friday evening after a brief illness. A Bremen native and longtime city resident, he leaves a widow and four children. He faced death with calm faith and acceptance, affirming a blessed immortality beyond the grave. The bereaved family mourns a loving husband and father.

John JM. Castens Bremen Germany

Fourth of July Celebration Subscriptions Open

Persons wishing to celebrate the national anniversary may subscribe at Vaux Hall or the Chronicle Office, where subscription papers are available. June 14.

Carrie Vaux Hall Chronicle

Sheriff Sale to Run on First Tuesday in July

Will be sold on the first Tuesday in July at the court house in Waynesborough Burke County between ten and two. 200 acres of land adjoining Thomas Floyd and Thomas Jones levied on as the property of Oz Floyd to satisfy Insel Spence. Also a house and lot at Waynesborough numbered 25 levied on as the property of Charles Sugars to satisfy small executions in favor of John Allmond and others. Also 300 acres in the county adjoining Owen M Gs Tome lin and the estate of Amos Whitehead dec levied on as the property of Joseph Roges to satisfy an execution in favor of William Horn. John Bell s.8.¢ tds

Waynesborough Burke County Thos Floyd Thoms Jones Oz Floyd Insel Spence Charles John Allmond Said Owen Mgs .Tomelin Amos Whiteheat Joseph. Roges William Horn Roe John Bell

Dissolution of Hassand and Starr partnership after death

The Hassand & Starr partnership dissolved due to Daniel Hubbard's death. Creditors and others indebted are asked to settle accounts at the house formerly occupied by the concern. Samuel G. Starr invites all who owe or are owed to come forward promptly to settle matters.

Hassand & Starr

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