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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1833
Page
7
The piece argues that the protective system drains tens of millions annually, leaving farmers with high debt and deserting land. It describes migrations westward as planters sell homes and move, seeking relief from failed profits and overworked land, and cites delayed store occupancy and regional desolation.
From Monroe February 23 reports the cotton market near standstill since Friday with sales around 7a 94 and selections from warehouses. Week receipts total 8239 bales while exports reach 5977 leaving 72 bales on shipboard and a growing backlog.
Early in the week weather slowed activity but the market recovered with large offerings. Sales exceed 6000 bales at small declines from last week, while buyers report a cent drop in middling to good fair qualities. Some buyers say prices eased, others say prices held firm.
The Panorama show previously shown in Edinburgh Dublin and London arrives at Green Street Sinclair’s Grand Palace for a grand display. It features 12 views across 20000 square feet with 24000 visitors noted at New York. A military band plays during each evolution with a detailed description guiding viewers. Doors open at 6 40 and panorama starts at 7 04. Admission is 50 cents with child rates.
Multiple public notices in Richmond and Lee counties outline administrator sales for estates of Florence and Florence heirs, with items like household property and a cook with a daughter. Tax collection schedules list several locations and dates in March and April 1833. James Primro se and John J Cohen act as administrators or executors in Augusta and Richmond County notices. A land tract of 2023 acres in Lee County is to be sold under an order of the Richmond County Court of Ordinary.
Advertises Young Bertrand a five year old full blood horse from Kentucky with Sir Archy blood, offered for breeding across several stands in Columbia Appling Wrightsborough and Tankersley locations. Prices set for season insurance and single mare service with minimal per-day care costs and mare accommodations. Owners Johnson Tankersley and Benton named, date March 9.
At the courthouse door in Waynesborough Burke County a sale is set for 4 ILL to satisfy judgments from the Superior Court and sundry fi fas. property includes about 4100 acres of oak and hickory land adjoining Biavoch Byne Samuel Douse John Walker and others and a negro girl named Rove tied to Simeon Lodge. Also 25 acres of woodland land adjoining Wmn Sapp and others to satisfy fi fas from a Justice's Court in favor of ALS Jones against William Dixon and Laban Odom. Shff TROMAS BURKE.
Longstreet and McLean announce steps to fix delays at the Stage Road and Rail Road junction after railway changes. The Stage will wait at the Supper House from 6 o'clock until daylight to synchronize with the steam car, reducing passenger discomfort. The proprietors pledge efforts to render the line comfortable and intend the Courier to publish this insertion.
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