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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1833
Page
6
Fragmentary verse urging Andrew Jackson to summon courage and lead in war. Repeated lines call for drawing the sword, praising bravery, and preparing the nation for conflict with vivid patriotic imagery. References to blood, threats, and the grandeur of leadership appear throughout.
A night attack near Mallon in Warren County left Lt. Jones fatally shot and Mr. Peyton severely wounded. D. Barkesdale allegedly fired the deadly shot as five men confronted him while awaiting his return to justice. Barkesdale escaped, pursued by locals and security planners.
The piece celebrates Mr Pyles of Virginia’s reelection, praising his fidelity to Southern interests and opposition to the administration. It condemns opponents as oppressive and notes the Virginia Senate and House joint vote percentages supporting his win, framing the result as an affirmation of the proclamation’s principles.
A fragmented historical note quotes Governor Troup urging practical state rights and unity over metaphysical constitutional refinements. It praises his common sense on manufactures and the balance between state power and union, acknowledging partial disagreement yet support.
A decipherable fragment discusses General Jackson's stance and President Jackson's bank veto message. It contrasts Jacksonian ideals with the Proclamation and argues about federal versus state powers and the unity of the Union. The text cites a Rosson delegation meeting and references Governor Troup.
Fourth and final ballot for Printer to the House of Representatives shows Giles & Scouton Nat Intel leading Blair Globe and C Raguet with two blanks. The Globe, the Kitchen Cabinet organ, falls short signaling a decline in Jackson administration support and Van Buren created opposition.
The text reports on a confrontation over control of the House printer, naming Duff Green and the Telegraph’s editor, noting persecution from power and defense of Southern interests. It describes the struggle between independence and patronage, with appeals for public support to prevent the paper’s discontinuation due to lost subscribers.
The piece defends honoring Dal Green and opposing nullification calls. It urges readers to support the Telegraph and condemn opponents, citing Georgia's stance and reactions to the Jackson Resolutions. The tone rails against misrepresentation by Jereboam Joliah McWhorter and calls for public credence and vigilance.
A short note endorses Scriven’s article comparing South Carolina and Georgia nullification. It urges readers to consider the parallel and treat the analysis as valuable commentary from a respected correspondent.
The Breefield Hunsas Cavalry Corps led by Captain Gatrnus paraded at Mamburg on Saturday with about 50 members. The Hamburg Riflemen joined, cannons fired from Liberty Hill near Fort Independence, and Mr. Smuntz hosted a generous feast. The piece also criticizes Southern emigration reports and nullification arguments, urging patriotism over self interest.
A fragment reflecting harsh view of wartime departure, claiming deserters act with supposed merit and patriotism despite leaving the nation. It weighs the ethics of leaving as a sacrifice for the country.
Letters from Gen. Newnan and Lewis Cass discuss Cherokee removal efforts and government stance. The exchange covers emigration, timing of occupancy, and the President’s views, with critiques of newspaper editors and Jeffersonian positions in the Nullification debate.
A late 19th century editorial denounces a Senate bill as a move to imperial power and slave control. It predicts secession by South Carolina if the measure passes, calls for swift Southern unity, and warns of bloodshed to defend liberty and liberty’s price.
The text argues that the Jefferson Randolph mentioned did not assert the claimed view on nullification. It accuses the Say Annaq Republican of repeating a statement as true when it was previously denied. The piece centers on newspaper correspondence about Thomas Jefferson Randolph and his grandfather.
An 1883 letter dated Athens February 23 reports widespread pecuniary embarrassment in Georgia's back counties. It notes farmers unable to make clear profits, with many suffering from burdens of worn lands and strenuous labor, and widespread financial strain across rural communities.
The piece laments worsening rural poverty in Georgia driven by tariffs and tax policies. It argues land depreciation, sheriff sales, and usury cripple farmers while a small elite thrives. It contrasts past liberty with present oppression and praises independent journalism in Georgia.
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