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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1811
Page
2
Sicilian turmoil and Bourbon power struggle reported
Dispatches from London describe Sicilian arrests and banishments amid a royal guard deployment. Lord Bentick arrives as tensions surge between the Bourbon regime and British interference.
The Penitentiary System and Its United States Impact
The piece praises the penitentiary system as a core reform under republican governance. It credits Pennsylvania with pioneering graduated punishments and solitary confinement, reducing death penalties, and inspiring other states. It notes crime trends and costs improving, and highlights Kentucky as adopting inmate labor in its penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pennsylvania
Dackel
Rene Entterly
Znu
Kentucky
Nat
Intel
Gallant Action Near Castlé Seaboard
The Naiad frigate anchors east of the Castlé with a Marg Boulogne prize crew aboard, signaling a bold naval move and imminent engagement in a tense maritime scene.
Fragmentary Navy Battle Passage From An Old Letter
A damaged excerpt recounts a naval engagement near Boulogne with the British fleet pursuing French forces. The French fleet reportedly tried to break toward the harbor while Napoleon ordered batteries to fire, provoking a clash described with strong language about the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulogne
Mijesty
French minister defeated in Sweden reporting
Corennacen reports from Stockholm that the French minister failed in his attempts to govern Sweden. He sought an audience with the Crown Prince after fruitless talks with the foreign arts minister, and his evident ill humor betrays disappointment in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corennacen
Stockholm
Sweden
English Corts push to reconcile over policy
The passage argues that accepting the proposed terms would reveal bad faith and show a sincere effort to reconcile. It contends the Corts have merely tried to force England into preserving its stubborn, mistaken policy rather than genuine conciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corts
England
Collector's Sale of Glynn County Land in Waynesboro
On Monday January 6 at the Court-house in Waynesboro the sale will occur at usual hours of 1000 acres of pine and swamp land in Glynn County. The parcel, granted to John Milton and adjoining Jackson's, Robert Menfort's, and John Braddock's lands, was returned by William Marbray for taxes due 1810 totaling 39 dollars 74 cents. Terms of prior sale not complied with. Wm. Davis, T.C.B.C. November 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
Glynn
John Milton
Jackson
Robert Menfort
John Braddock
Willam Marbray
Hampton Arrived With Division Heads West
Chronicle notes Gen Wade Hampton arriving in town on his way to the Mississippi. He leads a division of 50 ragged infantry in a march to seize laurels before Sg bille, with a chance to make sugar at Orleans if he fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Brie
Wade Hampton
Sull
Orleans
Election results and new officers in MitledvilLe
The report lists the Governor election results with Mitchell securing votes and General Irwin receiving others. It notes the governor being inaugurated the next day and lists officers elected including Richard H. Wilde as Attorney General and Kin. Thos. W. Cobb as Solicitor for the Western Circuit, with several resignations and appointments in Augusta and related posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitledgville
Mitchell
Irwin
Richard H. Wilde
IG Feral
John Forsythye
Thos. W. Cobb
Risq
Western Circuit
Questions on Digest publication bid in the Georgia Journal
The Georgia Journal reports inquiries into the governor’s office over the Digest of the Laws bid. Allegations focus on type and paper preferences, proposal timing, and private conversations with a printer named Ryan, with reference to Adams and other figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Marbury and Cragord
Igovern
Adath
Ryan
Adaims
Ecotive
Adams
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