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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1815

Page

3

European War News and Southern Academy Prizes

Intelligence from Europe through April 28 notes Napoleon and coalition armies near the frontier with Murat seizing Italian posts and proclaiming aims to unite the peninsula. In America, Indians and treaty disputes trouble the frontier as Hawkins and Nicholls, plus Florida officials, are cited. A Southern academy exam is praised, detailing premiums in the Female School and Latin English departments with named students and classes.

Europe Napoleon Buonaparte France Austria England Vienna Murat Italy Papal Alps Pacific Rhine Pyrenaees Spain U. States Mississippi Col. Hawkins Col. Nicholls Florida

Richmond Academy Examinations Praised By By-Standers

A bystander at the Richmond Academy examination lauds President Rev Mr Thompson and the faculty for elevating the school. He highlights Miss Silvertin and the English and female departments and argues against trustee awarded premiums preferring teacher led merit, with concerns about policy and distribution.

Richmond Academy Thompson Academy James Moore N. Moore Murray Dixon Silvertin Istander

Richmond Academy Semiannual Exam Communicated

A fragment notes that on Tuesday last the Richmond Academy held or communicated details of its semiannual examination, indicating an academic deadline or result pending.

Richmond Acadmey

Turbulent pacification talks and Indian hostilities noted

The April 29 St Louis paper rails at treaty terms with Great Britain and the peace frame. Captain Duncan Graham claims he cannot curb Indian hostilities as gentry shelters their actions. A Vincennes report says a band of thirty rangers was surprised and nearly wiped out near Tort Harrison, causing fear for the nearby fort.

St. Louis Great Britain Duncan Graham Kentucky Gazette Vincennes Harrison Milledgeville U.S

General Orders Highlight Cadre Pride in North Division

Washington June 7 Maj Gen Brown urges officers retained to unite for the new corps’ consolidation and to prove themselves worthy of continued service. He predicts within a year the army will be the most efficient by numbers, praising Brown’s prior command in the last campaign.

Washington

Ship Milo Arrives from Liverpool with Full Cargo

The Milo, under Captain Glover, returned from Liverpool with a full cargo after sailing April 26. War with France had not yet been declared, and the Allied army had not crossed the Rhine though in strength. Passenger Mr Creighton carried dispatches for governments from the late Commissioners.

Boston Milo, Glover Liverpool France Rhine Bonaparte Mr. Creighton

Advertises Boarders at Greene Street House

A. Miller announces at his commodious Greene street house he continues to receive female boarders and male boarders who are students of Richmond Academy or other local schools. Editors are asked to publish the notice for three weeks and forward bills to Augusta for payment. June 16.

Greene Street Richmond Academy A. Miller Savannah Republican Milledgeville Argus Augusta

Varied Grocery Goods and Negro Man Wanted for House

A sale listing tropical wines such as Madeira Teneriffe and Malaga, along with spices, pepper, ginger, and cigars. The notice advertises several grocery and dry goods items for cash and seeks a capable negro man to assist in the house, posted by Thomas Grace on June 16.

Orleans Madeira L. P. Teneriffe Malaga Grace

Goods and Timber for Sale in Augusta Notice

A fragmentary listing advertises assorted goods for sale by John Man including cloths nails coffee rice and vinegar with timber for contract sale and laborers wanted. Also notices of administrator Fr Phinizy and an August sale of estate lands in Hartisbury and other lots in Augusta with cash terms.

John Man Honourable the Inferior Court Augusta Hartisbury Liberty Street Greene-street Liberty Greene-streets Snevannah River Liberty-street Savannah River R. M’combs A. Martin

Notice to Georgia Merchants on Licenses and Distiller Duties

Merchants, distillers, and makers in Georgia who failed to obtain licenses must appear at Columbia Court House on July 1, Ware Renton on July 3, Sparta on July 4, and Ge Borough on July 7 and 8 to obtain licenses. Distillers must report spirits taxed February 1 to April 1 1815 and pay 20 cents per gallon with penalties. bonds for duty on stills and boilers due. David W. Crawford, Col. Office Columbia, Collector Revenue C. H. Tth Lune 1815 3d Dist. Georgia.

Dist Georgia Columbia Court-House County of Columbia Warerenton Warra Sparta Hancock David W. Crawford C. H Lune 1815 3D Dist Georgie

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