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Newspaper
Augusta Chronicle
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1816
Page
3
The militia regents of this State adjourned from Washington Wilkes county due to lack of quorum and will reconvene on the first of November in the ensuing term to continue governance and oversight duties.
The Treasury announces that from February 20 1817 all duties taxes and public debts to the United States must be paid in legal currency or equivalent notes. State banks failing to resume specie payments will hinder coin payments until the Bank of the United States resumes operations. Collectors and printers are urged to publish and enforce the notice. A J Dallas Secretary of the Treasury.
A speaker argues learning and ambition distort public service, warns against office seekers, and discusses the origin and popularity of the compensation law. He cites historical congress data and asserts scrutiny of candidates, promising further notes on congress pay and the poor soldier.
The Savannah Republication announces Maj Gen Allen Daniel will run in the upcoming election for a U S House seat. The editor is instructed to publish the notice until election day September 27.
Edmund Bugg senr is named as a candidate for Receiver of Tax Returns in Richmond County at the upcoming election. The notice designates him as a political contender for the public office and calls for voter consideration in the forthcoming polls.
The subscriber announces candidacy for a seat in the State Legislature and seeks voters support. Edmund Bugg, jun., is a candidate for Tax Collector of Richmond County at the upcoming election.
The subscriber will purchase cotton in seed with payment in cash. Delivery to his gin house located 13 miles from Augusta on the Louisville Road.
Mount Pleasant Academy invites applications for a male and a female teacher to begin January next. Applicants must present good recommendations and be qualified. Apply to the subscriber at the academy by July 5, 1816.
Vacant possession available October first. Property includes a one story dwelling, stables, carriage house, and other structures on about three acres. For details contact Kinney through Freeman Walker.
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