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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1811
Page
3
A garbled list presents numerous senators and representatives with scattered surnames and initials. The text reads like a fragmented roll call or roster of lawmakers, lacking clear context, dates, or locations for proper interpretation.
Recent reports describe a British and native movement believed to threaten frontier settlements. A four Ojibwa party allegedly traveled from Fort Malden toward the Huron river area, while British agents reportedly prepared provisions and debated actions on northern frontiers. The U S schooner Enterprise arrived near the area, with speculation about duty and loyalties shaping local sentiment.
A laity delegation led by Kemeneshawgun Blackbird and seven Ladians travels with interpreter Mr. Ryley toward the city of Washington. The deputation, appointed by Omoways Chiprewdys and Watanites, seeks a league against hired states amid debates over the Great Western Turnpike route from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh. A northern route study by commissioners is awaiting legislative session release. southern route deemed superior for a permanent road. A letter from an army officer at Natchitoches, dated July 18, references Major Nicholas making a request.
The scattered items report wartime alerts around Fort Claiborne and New Orleans with 94 troops in reserve, market prices in Ireland and Lisbon, ship movements and mutinies, Dublin population estimates, Cork Street Fever Hospital figures, a novel printing press by Mr Wait, the frigate Chesapeake weatherproofing, a Paris balloon ascent by Madame Biancchars, and Vermont politics including Governor Galusha's reappointment and New York bankruptcies through 1811.
The ceremony united Mr L A Laurence of his place and Miss Ann Pumps of the former in marriage conducted by the Reverend Funda at Nadau.
Died on Wednesday evening the gth vnt Jacos Milver of the Gem of Lealie Millery in the 36th year formerly of Hagerstown Maryland. Died on Sunday evening after a few hours illness Tuomas Cops Meats only child of Joshua Meats aged 16 months.
The Georgia Press promotes neat weekly printing on quality paper and mail delivery to subscribers. Subscriptions are three dollars per year with half paid in advance. advertising to Augusta or Milledgeville. editor letters must be postpaid. subscriptions not discontinued until arrears are cleared. Printing. Ambrose Day promotes the undertaking and solicits subscribers at the office.
The real estate will be sold on credit of one, two, and three years with bond and security and a mortgage on the premises. personal property on twelve months with bond and security. Sale continues daily until all is sold. Those indebted in Georgia or the lower parts of South Carolina urged to pay promptly, and any demands presented to Samuel Savage or Duncan Matheson.
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