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Newspaper

Augusta Chronicle

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1832

Page

6

Congressional inquiry into domestic manufactures and tariffs

A House resolution directs the Secretary of the Treasury to gather data on quantities, costs, and profits of US production in wool, cotton, iron, sugar, and related goods for the year ending 1831, plus import comparisons and tariff recommendations. a lengthy questionnaire seeks details on plants, labor, capital, markets, and foreign competition.

Congress Congress OF the United States House of Representatives Secretary of the Treasury Secretary of the ‘Treasury House Cantral Sormn Eostablishmenat

Government tariff bill imposes wide duties on imports

The draft act repeals prior duties and sets new rates on wool, cotton, textiles, metals, and various goods. It introduces ad valorem and specific duties, exemptions, penalties, and a system of appraisals to determine true value. It also provides draws back on ships, storage rules, and added duties for foreign shipments.

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North American Review April 1632 issue received

The North American Review No. LXXV for April 1632 arrives with several valuable articles on interesting subjects. Limited space prevents detailed notices. a fuller commentary will appear in the next issue.

THE North American Review Messrs Ricnarve Ianau Coriteuts

Report on the U S Bank by Committee of Investigation

The committee's investigation into the affairs of the U S Bank, submitted by Judge Oxayron, has been received and will be presented to readers as soon as possible. The report spans twelve columns of small type in the U S Telegraph, and is not yet fully read.

U. S. Bank Committee of Investigation U.S. Bank Oxayron U.S. Telegraph

John Millign Declares Nullification Stance for Congress

In a Columbus notice Col John Millign announces his candidacy for Congress and proclaims his fidelity to the doctrine of Nullification as a central political creed. Proponents praise his candor and independence while opponents may differ yet respect his forthrightness and commitment to the Republican principle.

Congress Col. Mirron Columbus Col John Mil‘ign

Treasury Report and Southern Reluctance on Tariff Plan

The Treasury Department’s tariff adjustment proposal is judged unsatisfactory to the South and viewed as delusive. The piece warns that conciliatory measures must be real and substantial or risk further distrust of the administration and its allies.

South Gen. Jackson

Public meeting procedures questioned in Bibb and Richmond counties

A letter denounces secretive notice practices for a May 6 1802 meeting in Augusta and a Macon area gathering to appoint delegates to a Milledgeville convention. It argues residents were deprived of timely public notice, cites Perry Houston County actions, and asserts Bibb and Richmond counties should have representation and a transparent process.

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Delegates Named For State Legislature Reduction Meeting

The city council, chaired by Mayor Samven Hare with Secretary Jung N. Mawn, adopted resolutions aligning with Hancock and other counties to reduce members in Georgia’s legislature. James M’Laws was named delegate to a preliminary Milledgeville meeting. proceedings to be signed by the chair and secretary and published locally.

Samven Hare Jung N. Mawn Robert R. Re Usq Hancock Georgia Milledgeville Witliam Commis James M'Laws Hi City Samuel Hall Chatmingsy Attest Jonas I. Masy Scerecar

Correction over editorial at Georgia Journal disputed by Georgia Union

The editors of the Georgia Journal are urged to note a misattribution in the Peder Union, with a cor rec tion that a Novay Thursday article was not by the Journal but a correspondent. The piece defends Hancock county actions and debates on reform, urging justice and restraint amid state issues.

Georgia Journal Peder Union al Uns Hancock County Syarta Fies Supreme Court Jucus Wilich Federal Union I Cla K Sulieet

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