Saturday Publication Note at Broadsstreet
The item notes a weekly Saturday morning publication at No 261 Broadsstreet opposite Masonic Hall.
10 Sep 1836
Page 1
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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1836
Page
1
The item notes a weekly Saturday morning publication at No 261 Broadsstreet opposite Masonic Hall.
A historical notice outlines subscription prices for RELHEVES semi weekly and weekly papers, ad rates per square, and conditions. It also details legal notices for sales of land or Negroes by executors or guardians, required publication periods and sale times in the county courthouse.
The notice requests stating that Alexander J. Lawson Esq is a candidate to represent Burke County in the State Senate at the upcoming election. It is dated Augusta September 7 1826 and references the Burke candidacy.
The City Sexton reports twenty five interments in Augusta for the month ending August 31 with sixteen whites and nine blacks. Savannah records six interments for the week ending August 30 with three whites and three blacks. The Georgian notes little disease, pure air, pleasant temperatures, and a clean city thanks to the Board of Health. Booksellers Bienanns & Sroy announce new titles including Sketch of the Seminole War and The Genius of Erin from Charleston printers.
The Courier questions Union party supporters and lists a proposed slate for senator and representatives. The edition also includes daily Charleston cholera updates from September 1 to 2, noting cases and deaths, with a focus on black patients and those who indulged in improper food.
The report shows the last twenty four hours records seventeen cholera cases with two whites and fifteen blacks and two deaths. A second entry notes two whites and eight blacks among ten cases with one death and confirms four of the yesterday’s seventeen cases have died.
Letter from Liverpool questions Mr O Connell General Association and Rent fund plans. Warns against private use of funds, urges independence for Ireland, cites O Connell contracts and warns English influence may derail reform. Also notes Catholic religious tensions hindering conciliation and previews medical journal contents.
By D Reynell Coates M D Philadelphia for the Western Medical Reformer and United States Medical and Surgical Journal. Includes topics on salivary chemistry linked to stomach morbid affections, various treatments, and clinical lectures.
The New Orleans Bee reports an American schooner Passiac loaded with provisions sailed for Texas under disguise of trade to seize Santa Anna. Authorities seized the schooner and jailed those involved while the American Minister Pointsett left Velasco for Galveston. The Julius Cesar dispatches note a Texian schooner Invincible in pursuit of Venus about 30 miles from the 8 W. Bar, likely a prize.
The Georgia Journal reports the Bank of Milledgeville is fully organized and accepting deposits and exchanges. Discounting is planned with term limits from 60 days to 12 months after October, with 7 to 8 percent rates. Directors and officers are listed along with substantial local stockholders.
The Charleston Mercury notes Gouverneur, longtime New York postmaster, was removed by the Van Buren faction amid abolitionist tensions. It cites rumors of mail changes and noncommittal resolutions. The Montgomery Journal reports Creeks offering 12 months service to the U S and a planned Florida campaign led by Captain Lane. Also New Cotton from Richard Singleton sold at 204 cents in Columbia.
New Orleans market notes arrivals and stock figures with 250 bales in, 4127 bales cleared, leaving 4586 on hand including on shipboard. Little sales and no inquiry for remaining lots. Two bales of new crop reached. potential arrivals before October. Sugar prices hold at 10 to 11 cents, demand dull. Havana sugar steadier with some sales. Molasses scarce. retail price about 40 to 43 cents per gallon.
In this city on the 1st instant by Rev Mr Smith Wa D P Russeor weds Mrs Sanan A Crane both of this city Also in New York at St Johns Chapel on the 1st alt Rev Dr Berrian United William Cran Jr of New Orleans to Miss Any daughter of John Shellman Esq of Savannah Ga
A long list of consignors and partners appears for September 5 and 6 including E B Beall EF D Cooke C Mc Tier and many others. The Augusta Bank Note Exchange Table and regional notes cover par values for South Carolina Georgia and North Carolina gold and exchange rates. Market items detail cotton receipts prices and general commodity movements with multiple bank and shipping references.
On July 31 at the residence of Thomas Curry in Stewart County a 23 year old volunteer Basin L Reynouns returned from the Army. He hailed from Lincoln County under Captain Robert A Toombs of Wilkes County. At Windsor Hill near Macon a Mr Geonae Avenstus Savruy, born in England, is noted.
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