Debate on Newspapers and Reader Responsibility
The piece argues readers rely on neighbors to share papers and question paying for news. It cites conversations about whether to read at barber shops or post offices and critiques those who imitate scarcity by borrowing rather than subscribing. It ends noting printers fund public discourse and urging fair support for newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barber’s
Post-Office
York
Chodk
Congress
Legislature
Chronicle letter on crime and punishment in society
A reader, RADAMANTUS, condemns repeating cycles of arrest, transportation, and release for incendiaries and robbers. The note argues for strict justice and public safety, insisting honor requires enforcing the law to protect neighbors and property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Chronicle
Radamantus
Second Session Acts and Provisions of the Tenth Congress
A listing of acts from the Second Session of the Tenth Congress covering presidential communications and documents, expansion of revenue cutters, pension payments, relief for individuals such as Andrew J Villards and Augustin Serry, and measures to regulate commerce, embargoes, credit terms, and naval employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U. S
Andrew J. Villards
U.S
Augustin Serry
Washington
S. Arac
Enteamount
Naval Force
Petition to Establish Copies of Promissory Notes
Lewis Prud homme petitions to establish copies of promissory notes made by Wallan John after finding originals alleged destroyed. The court orders notice by advertisement and directs interested parties to appear at the next term with reasons why copies should not be established in lieu of originals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Massachusetts
Levi Lincoln
Lewis Prud. Homme
Wallan John
Ebenezer HH. Cumming Attorrey
Lewis
John Holiday
Copper Ore Discovery Near Greensborough
A report notes rich copper ore within twelve miles of Greensborough with ore near the surface and extensive deposits deeper. The property reportedly belongs to Mr Gilbert and may shift focus from silver to copper. Letters were received yesterday from St Marys indicating activity related to the find.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensborough
Gopper
Gilbert
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Wapington Monitor
Jefferson’s
France
England
Jefferson
Agriculturals Society
Sullivan
National Institute At
Paris
Indiana
Carondelet
Kentucky
Tennessee
Ohio
Kakaskia
A.com
Wallington
Indiana Territory
Thomas Jefferson
Mississipi Territory
Abraham Ellis
Daniel Harregak
Daniel Cotton
Alabama
Wyandott
Amos Whittemore
Wm. Whittemore
Jacob Barnitz
Max King
Madison
Alexandria
Treasury, War and Navy Departments
George Town
Marine Corps
August
Trumbull
Connecticut
N. England
Congres
Union
Charleston
Messis
Donaldson
Ward
Mr. Chronicre
Liat Juficia
Calum
Ras
Wilkes County
County of
Wilkes
St. Mary’s
Teife
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