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Augusta Evening Dispatch

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1859

Page

2

Southern Democrats Clash Over Non Intervention and Slavery Rights

The Dispatch argues Northern Democrats refuse federal protection for Southern slavery in territories, urging unity at Southern expense. It accuses Northern leaders of betrayal while urging loyalty to pro slavery aims and hints at a new settlement site Marlow twenty five miles above Savannah on the Central Railroad.

Washington States South Democratic Party Senate North Deverns Washington Joe Lane Bouth Congress Supreme Court Dispatch Marlow Savannah Central Railroad Holly Springs Pennsylvania Philadelphia Young Brown Court House Jim. Taylor J. W. Clapp Chalmer’s Marsl

Hail storm hits several Georgia counties Monday night

A hail storm traveled across multiple counties along the Georgia Railroad Monday night, causing property damage and prompting local warnings.

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Reproof and notices from Franklin Georgia March 59

A mixed column from Lexington Georgia includes remarks on a Savannah African missionary and white preachers, local mineral tests and manganese prospects, weather and crops, a Holly Springs retaliation case over a requisition, asthma remedy using saltpetre paper, a New York poisoning incident, lark crop damage in Hemp Hill Prairie, a Napoleonic veteran in San Francisco, Ohio state treasury defalcation spreads, and a humorous musings on temperance and marriage.

Messrs. Eorrors Africa Savannah Seward Adams Beecher Jack Frost Franklin Lexington

Meiggs in Chili a Wealthy American Financier

A San Francisco letter describes Harry Meiggs as a rising Chilean financier with an estimated two million dollars, a likely future wealthiest man there. He allegedly holds a government contract to build a Santiago to Talca railroad, owns a large iron bridge contract, and has ties to Williams Mill and import ventures. The informant notes a brother in New York handling orders and predicts Meiggs may return to California to settle old scores.

San Francisco Chili Harry Meiggs Meiggs Santiago Valparaiso Talca Williams Mill Atlantic New York Harry California

A Fast Country Courtship on the Little Miami Rail

An anecdote from the Little Miami Railroad recounts a swift courtship and license ceremony between a woman and a suitor who met aboard a moving train. They travel to Louisville and New Orleans with a judge, while the Cincinnati Gazette notes the quick nuptials as noteworthy.

Little Miami Lighting Express Broadway Third Street Louisville New Orleans California Cincinnati Gazette

Market News from Charleston to New Orleans Cotton Trade

Market reports show mixed activity across ports with cotton prices steady to down slightly. The Persia cargoes influenced New York and Savannah sales, while Liverpool and Havre values fluctuated with war rumors and India news affecting the global trade.

Liverpool Orleans Mobile India Havre Orleans Tres Ordinaire London Bank of England City Manchester New York Fulton Paris Lord Cowley Austin Sardinia France Atlantic Telegraph Company Savannah Persia Mosriz

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