Race of North and South Triumph in New York Match
Historic note from June reports the great match race at the Union Course near New York. Col Johnson’s Trifle won, with 50 000 spectators amid lively betting and a lively crowd as Shark and Alice Grey competed. The piece recounts the lively atmosphere and postrace reactions.
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Cnanneston
William Gibbons
Privover
New York
U. S
William Glen
London
Cambridgeshire
Varios
Boston
Dellare
Batavia
Eigle
Maysquez
Mansion House
Tremont
Beaconsts
Twas Wauts
Eagle Bank
Guernsey
Ohio
Eoward Oates
Joan Cooke
Newbury
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Bank
Union Couree
Eclipse
Col. Johnson
Trifle Outpaces Northern Horses in Final Heat
The report notes Northern horses strained in the race while Trifle waited and then leaped ahead at the end of the heats. She could have surpassed by three distances in the second heat, but the effort wasn’t required as the others lacked the speed to challenge.
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North
South
Eclipse
Henry
Broadway
Mason's
Dixon
Hale
Journal of Commerce
Williamsurg
Linife
Trifle
Shark
Alice Grey
Alice Key
Alice
Johnny Raw Ceame
Virginia
New York Times
Peace and tariff shifts in Colombia and Georgia rail talks
From Bogota May 2 a letter to the brig Athenian reports Colombia seeking peace while Congress revises a tariff expected to reduce American production duties by July 31. In the Equator General Flores resists Rocha forte. Mosquera proposes colonization in Panama with religious toleration. Georgia Rail Road news corrects an Athens report, noting no loan negotiations yet and stressing domestic stock first to keep profits in state.
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Bogota
New-York
Carthagena
Congress
Equator
Mosquera
Panama
the Treasury
Soto
Milledgeville Journal
Georgia
Athens
THE
Georgia R. R. CO. Arnins
Prince
Ragland
Georgia Rail Road Company
Dearing
Directin
Madison
Greensborough
Augusta
Carier
Ferther
Democratic Union Republicans and State Rights in Georgia
A collection of political notices and rhetoric from the era discussing the rise of Democratic Union Republicans, State Rights associations, and calls for party organization. It includes appeals for pamphlet circulation, public meetings, and arguments defending Unionist principles amid regional tensions in Georgia and South Carolina.
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State Rights Party
Georgia
Proposal for joint discussion by two societies
A resolution calls for an early discussion by the two societies either as a whole or by selected members from each association. It asks the Union Democratic Republican Society to indicate acceptance or rejection promptly. The secretary will deliver a copy to the Union Society president and publish in the Cassville Gazette.
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Athens
Iast
War Department
James Camar
Geo. Rail Road Co
New York
Rip van Winkie
Virginia
Osletthorpe
Columbia
Scriveu
Burke Newton
Troup
Monroe
Georgia
Democratic Union
Democratic Union Republican
Mim Richmond
Vox Populi
Jackson
Lumpkin
Amos Kendall
Old Bald
Mouto
Unus Delatrio
Union Democratic Republican Society
Union Society
Cassville
John W. Hooper
Prest
J. H. Stokes
Sec'y
Political challenge and court session in East Florida
The Cass county Svars Rienrs Association challenges the Union Association to a public argumentative duel over faiths, while the Superior Court and Savrior Court of East Florida in St. Augustine open their term with a dedication ceremony led by Elias Woailen and Judge Reid, followed by a letter excerpt urging discipline and study.
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Macon Messenger
Svars Rienrs Association
Cass County
St. Augustine
Savrior Court
East Florida
St. Johns and
Mosquito
U. States
Elias Woailen
Judge Reid
David Brown
Episcopal Church
Legal Briefs From Richmond County Court Docket
The Superior Court of Richmond County, presiding by Judge Jn Hott, has sat for two weeks. The criminal docket addressed the week of trials with several items completed. On Monday, Joan KR Res. Esq. was admitted to practice law in this state.
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Superior Cours
Richmond County
Jn Hott
Horr
Joan KR Res
Governor Delays Call for Extra Session
Charleston Mercury reports official document from the Executive Department showing the Governor has decided against convening an extra session of the legislature. Militia organization under the recent election is to be completed, with the document to be published in a future issue.
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Charleston Mercury
Sith
Lis Cellancy
Ebal
Crops in Alabama and Georgia Promise Good Yields
The Macon Telegraph notes unusually promising crops across the state with corn and cotton outlooks strong, wheat harvests underway, and new flour sold at about 3 dollars per barrel. If mild weather continues, corn should remain abundant and cotton remains solid though not as strong.
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Alabama
M. Gomery Journal
Extreme June Heat Reported by Savannah and Charleston Papers
The Savannah Georgian notes a record hot June with no breeze and sun glare pushing temperatures to 94 degrees in the hottest area. The Charleston Courier recalls two to three days of heat with midday readings around 90 to 92 degrees in cooler spots.
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Savannah
Charleston Courier
Hth Ie
Resolutions on Treasury deposits pass Senate amid debate
On Wednesday June 4 1834 the Senate approved two joint resolutions by wide margins. The first cites Treasury Secretary reasons for removing deposits as satisfactory yet insufficient. The second orders deposits to Bak after July 1 with Georgia senators Kis and Forsyth voting against it and Kis explaining support for the first.
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Washington Chyys
Cartered
Senate
Secretary of Treasury
Secon
Kis
Mr. Forsyth
Georgia
Kise
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Colombia
Pemberton
Wilson
Lumkin
State of Georgia
Moses
Gen. Jackson
Jersey
A. Jackson
Union Democratic Republican Party
Causa County
State Rights Association
Union Democratic Republican Association
Charleston
Palmetto
South Carolina
S. Carolina
Tuansut
Wayne
Mamitron
Meturrin
Preston
Columbaanquirer
Good Calle
Harris County
M.J. Weillborn
Talbot County
Ta'bo
Republican Party
Federal Party
Boston Transcript
Cambridge
Quincy
Concord
Mr. Randolph
Lord Chatham
Rousseau
Byron
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