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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1843
Page
6
A temperance-focused call to celebrate the nation while urging citizens to unite for liberty with self control. The piece argues that moral reform supports political virtue, warns against greed and sensuality, and stresses the editor’s duty as a public guardian shaping public sentiment and reform.
A scanned list notes five indicators of suspicious activity. It describes men entering a shop with front displays of confections while strong drink is implied to be served in a back room. It also mentions a pledge taker turning pale then returning to normal color.
A local literary circle named Tsar Frangxie Literary Society, active for two years and consisting of notable young men, invites friends to a July 4 program at City Hall Park. An essay by J. R. Dow and an address by George Morgan will be followed by a feast of reason and a patriotic, poetic evening.
At the June term of the Superior Court of Richmond County Judge Shly presiding, three gentlemen were admitted to plead and practice in the Courts of Law and Equity in this State. Lawrence D. Sallerstedt, William A. Ramsay and Wooding passed a highly creditable examination.
In a 8th issue of Vol 1 the Cheraw Gazette highlights temperance battles and reader pressures. It cites threats from subscribers while praising editor Stubbs for independence and condemns slavery and Irish repeal politics with strong anti slavery rhetoric.
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