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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1834
Page
3
A Sentinel discussion questions whether a court acted justly in labeling a man guilty of manslaughter while protestors argued the verdict and notes that condemnation must follow proper procedure. The piece warns against public prejudice and urges lawful review rather than ad hoc punishment.
The association's committee proposes Jonathan Lewis for Senator and William Bennett James Grubbs and Thomas Burke for Representatives. The group adopts the report and directs publication of nomination details.
The Whigs claim sweeping wins across wards in Albany with a majority of five hundred sixty five and accuse the Regency of disgrace. The Katskil Messenger notes a great Whig victory with an overall ticket majority of 741 and contrasts margins between Whig and Tory tickets.
Prices listed for bacon butter brandy and other goods with cotton rates and exchange. The market notes dull demand with a slight downward drift and detailed 1833 export figures from Savannah Charleston New York and New Orleans among others.
Correspondence reports the pet bank in Washington under scrutiny in the House with an amendment probing its condition. It notes insolvency and charter violations by Beardsley and colleagues amid debates on salaries for Foreign Ministers and retrenchment policies. Rumors say General Jackson may resign. Philadelphia riots over a runaway slave highlight rising unrest.
The Regency was routed as voters chose Supervisors Assessors Collectors School Inspectors and Constables in Albany yesterday. After three weeks of preparation the Wares and Tonies faced the ballot, signaling a decisive local political shift.
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