Broad Street Publication Rowing From Globe Hotel
Published every Saturday morning under the Globe Hotel on Broad Street.
05 Sep 1835
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1835
Page
1
Published every Saturday morning under the Globe Hotel on Broad Street.
Details of subscription costs for semi weekly and weekly papers plus advertising rates and legal public notices. Includes payment methods and penalties for arrears and specifics on land or negro sales notices and required gazette publication periods.
On Wednesday September 2 1835 the State Rights party nominates Charles Dougherty for governor in a regional political event. The slate signals party alignment and anticipated contest in upcoming elections.
A Montgomery letter reports the Steam Saw Mills owned by P. H. Raironn destroyed by fire on the 25th ult. New cotton from Burke county plantations arrived, five more bales from A. S. Jonas of Scriven county. Samples at A. Statey’s store show high quality, suggesting excellent cotton crop this year.
The man long hired in the state to recruit Penny Magazine subscribers was arrested on suspicion of distributing inflammatory papers to enslaved people. He was taken from Crawfordville to Athens for examination, which was set for the prior Saturday. Citizens of Athens spoke against rash action and urged lawful process.
The piece condemns an Anti-Slavery Almanac issued in New York and Boston and questions its impact on abolition efforts. A later notice praises The Southern Rose Bud and its editor Mrs. Packard, lauding the journal as a miniature gazette with grace and intelligence.
The first number of the fourth volume of the Southern Rose Bud will appear September 1835 under the title Southern Rose. It will have nearly double the matter and be printed on fine paper with improved type. Contributors are cultivated writers. The aim remains to describe Southern habits and feelings. Terms two dollars per year, payable in advance.
A September issue of The Jurist and Law Miscellany is praised for reports of Supreme Court cases and the first part of Life or Lory Ex exnoroven. The article credits Wm Cranen as the editor and urges professional readers to subscribe, calling it affordable and valuable for jurists and scholars.
A lengthy political column rails at the Federal Union and Van Burenism, detailing internal party splits and denouncing Howert Conn and Col. Conmient. It attacks the Bilateral alignment with Kinderhook, and questions Georgia voters on support for Van Buren and Johnson amid state rights debates.
The notice praises The Farmer's Register published at Shellbanks Virginia by Epmund Rotrix and extols its 64 page octavo format with 200 contributors. It argues Southern subscribers should back homegrown works over Northern ones noting climate and soil differences and highlights Professor Dan as a key contributor. The editors announce a cheaper weekly companion on 16 page sheets called The Countryman's Friend and offer to forward subscriptions.
The August No. Farmers Register reports the Great Boston Meeting denouncing Abolitionists with strong language. The piece argues Abolitionists threaten Southern social institutions and calls for state action, including legal measures, to curb seditious activities. It warns the North and East may incite reprisals and suggests a Southern Convention if suppression fails.
The Macon Messenger reports Gen Ronwewr A Brant nominated by the State Rights Executive Committee to fill the Sanford vacancy though acceptance is not stated. The note condemns Judge Schley as a Federalist, urging Republicans to reconsider voting for him after exposure of his support for the Alien and Sedition Laws Hartford Convention and related positions.
The Augusta and Hamburg cotton market reports scarce sales with 164 to 18 cents per pound, most at 17 3 4. New crop bales arrive, samples look good, but prices vary. total stock stands around 740 bales while yearly receipts dip slightly from last year and shipments rise modestly. Weather affects activity as heat slows business in Boston.
An 1835 letter from New York reports reduced sales and a general dull market for cotton before a recent packet sailings. Upland, Orleans, and Mobile quotations are noted with declines and a need to accept lower prices for low to mid quality goods. Liverpool import figures show a slight year over year drop while Manchester trade also weakens.
August 22 report notes reduced cotton stock and slow market activity. Small sales include 292 North Alabama at 17 4 cents, 430 17 150 mixed at 15 and 52 Texas at 19 cents per pound. Sugar demand up. prices rising with few sales under 8 cents and some at 9 cents.
Hayne Manxer notes lower grade cotton prices fall 5 to 7 centimes while higher qualities hold. Sales from July 6 to 14 total 2275 bales with 1017 Louisiana at 134 to 180 francs and 1148 Upland Florida Mobile at 125 to 156 francs. Arrivals reach 1256 bales, stock July 14 stands at 6741167 bales with 63901 8. Sales on July 14 include 227 bales Louisiana at 138 to 147.50 francs and 193 Mobile at 139 to 145½ francs.
Died on Thursday evening in this city Mras Hanneer Rurvin and on Saturday in this city Mrs M Fanuané aged very old. The notices provide brief death announcements for the two residents with their ages and dates.
James Primrose of Harrisburg dies at 45. Former state legislator and district magistrate, he earned respect as a trusted public servant and friend to the poor. His burial occurred at Sand Hills after a large funeral procession. Also noted is the death of Gronarava Savannan, a child of six.
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