Justice and Opposition to a Cherokee Treaty Stir Public Debate
The document argues against a treaty with the Cherokees and condemns state actions seen as injustice oppression and robbery. It recalls pressures from Wilson Forsyth and others to withdraw the suit and release prisoners. The text reflects on constitutional representation and taxation injustices, framing the dispute as a defense of national faith and territorial integrity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southron
Lenin Firce
Gin. Correr
T Col. Curnsent
Mr. Forseyon
Cpl. Mills
Supreme Court
Coffee
Schley
Congress
Cuthbert
Forsyth
Wirt
Tvel
Georgia
Oppression in Legislative Taxation Warns Against Ratifiers
A historical critique argues that four fifths of the people fund four fifths of government while enjoying only one fifth of political power. Using a familiar tax example, the piece denounces inequity in proposed reforms and urges vigilant public scrutiny of printovers, labeling Ratifiers as unjust.
Temperance Societies Described As Useless In Public Reform
In Augusta a writer argues Temperance Societies fail to reform society and oppose their political influence. He contends religious groups already restrain drink and questions motives of members joining for status or inclusion, urging readers to reject extraneous tempers and seek broader reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dior
Temperance Society
Sound
United States
Gary
Jist
Augusta
County of
Richmond
A. A. Marsias
Ua A Wieniaast
Fragmented Political Dialogue and Public Notices in 19th Century Chronicle
A garbled manuscript piece discusses seeking approval to address children, promises wage gains, and hints at political alignments from unions to state rights. It references public figures and editors, then shifts to a column noting editorials and a wine duties inquiry from the Treasury Department, with a letter from the Comptroller and a New York address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feoruia
Asarte Noengguintes
York
Palaion of the people and government debate letter
In a letter to Col. Carrington the writer urges the true aim of government is to protect people. It questions governance without newspapers, arguing to avoid dictatorship and defend press freedom. A separate note warns U S debt relief terms expire in March, urging debtors to act promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nios Paplera
Odefferson
Col
Carrington
Athesi
United States
Congress
Jane
Grand Jury Presents Tax Collection Flaws and Thanks
The Grand Jury of Richoond County in the June term presents grievances on tax collection by the State and County and calls for a law to align collection with the return year. They thank Judge Hart and the Attorney General for attention to public business and courtesy, listing foreman and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed
Grand
Richoond
Hart
W. McOmery
Auctions at Augusta Markets for Shannon Globe Hotel and More
On the first Tuesday in August at the lower Market House Augusta will sell William Shannon's right to the unexpired lease of the Globe Hotel lot at Broad and Jackson streets with improvements. Also a wooden building at Bilis and Elbert streets tied to Taylor v. Boulware and a brick dwelling at Reynolds and Jackson Streets in a Pfr Crump case. Ob. Glascock, S C. June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
William Shannon
Broad and
Jackson Streets
Globe Hotel
Broad Street
Masonic Mall
Bilis Street
Jackson Street
Win
Shannon
Common Pleas
Lewis Leon
James M. Carter
Bilis and
Elbert
Gorver v. Toulwey
Tsane Taylor
Boulware
Reynolls and
Charles D. Williams
Phaip Crump
Pach
Ililunes
OB. Glascock
Sic
Wilkes County
Washington
Bowling Green
Seals Shoals
Madison, &c
Dane d Hinw
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Temperance Societing
Buaryawa
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Black Hawk
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Orrick
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Tyoussey
Hia
Vic Jory
Feac
Asnenaon, Cooptroller
Toilessrs
Tise
Ruumanus
Janius
Belfast
O Tull
Grenvile
Junius
Stow
Segtortie
Georgta
Tuomas Avenay
F OM. Rosenrson
Davin Unquram
Daniel
Ronan
N. Ho
Wartraw
Axenuew G. Tunr
William Torr
Jony Mo Apams
Pareree Ho
Cans
Henry Meaning
Epwanp Martin
G&benville Simmong
Leompkin
Das
ARETM
Jaeett
Boon
Nadae
Richmond County
Tenry County
Saegi Nike
Ae Anein & Evans Heek
Bey Stratyen Bund
Usk
Barnwell
Dheteien
Meron
Poubermcock
Little Ogeechee
Savenoah
Neyro
Barldy
S. An P
Barnwell Mb
South Carolina
Sibee
Isex ‘Punkient
Litte Horse Creek
Soc
Renry Shute
Maimburg
WM. Jarley
Sam
James Montano
S. Np
Ji Neld
Natice
S.C
Dana
Bayer
Dantin Boake
Tig
Wal J. Marley
S. m. Win
Waynesboro
Burke County
Wits
Benand Rose
John Pryer
Bryer
Thomas & Burke
Willigam Stochford
Allan
Enid
Waynesborouh
Bas J. GL Baru
Georg Assiarie Cowily
Deere
Ricsus
Cttaser
Barnabs
Bawcly
Clerk
Cis
Peale
Leasiny
Cheba
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Jonatha Gewils
Joh Roberts
C. Mharp
Apor Ane
Ibe
Wesustable
Jeres Ook
Gickery Lane
Nuloiniee Sands of
Mathes Rivon
Etacee
Tevied
Gipson Gray
Fietroura Justice’s Court
Willan Besrflela
Rod Lightfoot
Sturlig Dinkins
Thos. S. Durkee
Jane J
Honora Inferim
Coluhin
Pho Cobh
Sen'r
Sallounte
Peter Lamar
Ix'r
Inferior Court of
Sec Onlty
Fook A. Tare Low
Mtinor
Abraham
Rubecca Barlow
Thenferior Court
Columbia County
Johoathan Pearre
James Pearrh
Kercowy
Peppy
Sandy
Weelgldam
Sogusta
Rom
Agusta
Hetty
Andrew Dil
Burke
John S. Coombes
R. W Coombs
Isitam
Abbeville
D. C
Isham
Pearponter
Willington
Savannah
Charleston
Gail Ee
Centrove
Aine
Milledgeville
Smilies
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Alfred Holly
Maren
Mim
Abe
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