Not an Agent and Atlantic Monthly criticisms clash
Augusta readers are warned that James Yarsporoven is not an authorized agent of the Evening Dispatch. The Atlantic Monthly is condemned for anti republican tones and personal attacks on Bucnayan and the Freer case is discussed with details of alleged juror manipulation and arrests of officials. A Charleston affair ties lovers at West Point and a Fort Gaines dispute ends in a fatality. Charity Calico Dress Ball in Savannah and Georgia railroad stockholders meet in Rome with plans to begin construction. Governor Brown posts a reward for Charles T. Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Yarsporoven
Tus Atlantic Monruty
Bucnayan
Cape Cod
Exeter Hall
Atlantic Monthly
Philadelphia
Freeri
Freer
Smiru
Smirn
Suir
Freem
Fierra
Frerra
Joe
Louisa Gantt
Franklin
West Point
LaFayerte Taylor
Augusta
Georgia
Fort Gaines
Alexanper Marsha L
Wannen Sorron
Savannah
Georgia and Alabama Railroad Company
Rome
Brown
Charnes T. Lawrence
James Clarke
J. Clarke
Iit
Great Britain
United States
Canfida
Joe Moses
J. C. Baldwin & Co
Rochester
New York
N. B
Haviland, Chichester & CO
State of
Morse
Dr. Morse
C. H. Ring
N.Y
H. Ring
Broadway
N York
Canadas
West Indies
Havil ND
Chichester & CO
Plumb & Leitner
James Henry Hing
Georgia Railroad Bank, Co
Revival scenes across towns prompt deep religious interest
The column reports widespread revival efforts from Avausra to St Louis with many conversions and renewed church membership. It notes union meetings in Circular Church and Methodist gatherings, plus athens and other cities experiencing ongoing services and inquiries into religious life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avausra
Cumberland St
Wisiseron
N.C
Curnpert
Summmarkup
Ana
Anpruws
St. Louis
Centenary Church
Knight of Mount Vernon debated by Tuscaloosa Monitor
The Tuscaloosa Monitor questions the title Knight of Mount Vernon used for a gentleman from Alabama. It ridicules the association with European snobbery and asserts Washington despised such titles, urging true Americans to detest them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
George Washington
Yancey
Washington
Fitzpatrick Elected President pro tempore in Senate
In the Senate the Vice President’s exit to move his family south prompts a vote for president pro tempore. Fitzpatrick received 28 votes, Fessenden 12, Hamlin 1, and was declared elected. Other items include land and security bills, Minnesota admission, and the House census resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Clipper
Wasutheron
Senate
Fitzpatrick
Fessenden
Hamlin
Slidell and Foster
Pugh
Cincinnati
Arizona
Broderick
California
Pacific Coast
Benjamin
Johnson
Arkansas
Dashields
Minnesota
Mason
House of Representatives
Congressional
Washington
House
Kansas
Stephenson
Kentucky
Gilmer
North Carolina
Lecompton
Miles
South Carolina
Zollicoffer
Tennessee
Outrage on the Coast Angers American Sailors and Nations
Turrep Soares writes from Montayta on January 26, 1858 detailing Sierra Leone events over the seizure of the American ship Thomas Watson. He accuses English authorities of illegal detention and prize-taking, cites French ships in the Congo, and laments navy ineffectiveness amid slave trade tensions. He also reports a suicide in New York involving Henry Linstedt at John H. Rickers’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sierra Leone
Thomas Watson
New York
Congo
Col. N.Y. Herald
Henry Linstedt
John H. Rickers
Mary and
Nassau
Mr. Rickers
Linstedt
Charleston Coursr
Parliament Strives Over East India Loan and Kansas Bill
In Washington the Senate amends the Minnesota representation bill as census looms, while the House debates the Kansas question with Lecompton ties. Persia and Madrid rumors stir Paris and Spain. New York cotton and commodities markets show slow demand after Persia reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Count Persigny
London
Paris
Count Walewski
France
Madrid
Spain
Mexico
United States
Cumberland
Madeira
Canton
Ho River
Bereim
An election for mayor and council members announced
The Augusta city election on Monday April 12 will choose a mayor and three councilors per ward for next year. Polls open 10 am to 2 pm at four wards under specified managers. after counting, managers at City Hotel will declare the candidate with the highest vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myor
James B. Bishop
John G. Coffin
Lewis Levy
City Hotel
G. T. Dortic
John B. Mann
Thomas R. Rhodes
United States Hotel
Porter Fleming
F. Lamback
D. B. Plumb
Esqs
Planters’ Hovel
Wm. Gibson
N. K. Butler
John T. Miller
Augusta
Mclntosh Street
Reynold
John Hill
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Evening Dispatch
Wx. Iysy
Putnam County
Tuomas W. Tuomas
Lee County
Revival Intelligence
Col. Beston
Charlotte
N. C
Billy Bowlegs
Tampa
Bowes
James Mecham
Greene County
Ala
Kutaw
Joan Hennie
Fa Williams
Marion Court House
James Deracken
The
Washington Union
Georgetown
D. C
Medical Department
Sherman
Ohio
State of the Union
Bovock
Mr. Hill
Wade
Ready
Africa
Turrep Soares Sui
Telegraph
Market Reporta
Cnantiston
George W. Evans
Jas. M. Dye
Robert J. Bowe
A. Muoly
Newdors
Gimgham
Calico
Newton House
E.C. Collins
Planters
Anna R. Deming
Tony
Ellis-street
Kollock
M. L. Pritchard
Mechanics’ Bank
Middle Georgia
A. H
Care Dispatch
J. M. Neway &Co
J. K. Hora & CO
J M. Newby
John A. Bohler
Charles
Spaeth
T. Willis
Georgia Railroad Bank
Pact
Moe
H. Chalmers
M. J. Jones
McIntosh Street
Constitutionalist
J. ©. Snead
Walker
Lichmond Academy
A. P. Beers
Savannah River
Tron Steamboat Company Line
Avent Iron Steamboat
J. B. Guieti
M. Laffiteag
Augusrta
Henry J
U. & Hotel
T. Forster
Messrs
Tocexer & Penxina
Wood
Professor Wood
Carboy
Alec
Fancy
U. States
Iron Steamboat Company
W. H. Stark
Iron Steam Boat Company
Sanford
Lancaster Whig
Hotels Land Book
Clark & Co
Broad
McIntosh Streets
Herseyw’s
Apl
Atlantic
WAITE
Wm, H, Tutt
Pic Nics, &c
Gworth
Longworth Apt
P. Stovall &O
Thos, P. Stovall & CO
Orleans
Millinera
Hoster Y
Morrison & Co
Golden Hill
John M. Davis & Co
Fowler & Co
Socigs
Josiah Sibley & Sons
Warren
Rio
Laguyra
Jaya
D. Josiah Sibley & Sons
Warren Block
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