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Augusta Washingtonian

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1845

Page

3

Temperance and Odd Fellows Inquiries Across Regions

The letter asks if Odd Fellows societies admit men with intemperate habits. The reply: the order does not harbor such persons, but admission cannot guarantee complete exclusion of all problematic members. Also notes reports from Temperance in the West Indies and Germany praise abstinence efforts, and cites religious impacts of temperance in Oregon and a Southern Methodist Episcopal Convention update.

N. E. Wash Odd Fellows Societies Aes Gilmore Oregon Territory Methodist Episcopal Church Tam Hudson Bay Company

Decision in Bankruptcy Case in St Louis

Judge Catron in St Louis ruled in an involuntary bankruptcy proceeding involving Walker and Kennett who assigned to prefer their accommodation endorsers. Leavy & Co of Philadelphia challenged the assignment as fraudulent aiding involuntary bankruptcy petition. The district court declared the firms involuntary bankrupts, and the petitioners sought discharge. The case hinges on whether the assignment stood and the implication for discharge under the bank rupt act.

St. Louis Catron Messrs Walker & Kennett St Louis Messrs S. & J. Leavy & Co Philadelphia U. S.district Court of Missouri District Court Leavy & Co Circuit Court

Discharge Granted Marks Debt Relief Under Act

The court held the assignment did not constitute fraud under the act and allowed the petitioners to be discharged from all debts. A discharge certificate was issued confirming the relief.

Old Postage Rates Under New Bill Explained

The New Postage Bill details rates effective July first, outlining charges for letters, newspapers, pamphlets, and circulars. It covers distances from 390 miles to nationwide newspaper mailings, with free or minimal rates for editors and publishers on short runs and penny costs for pamphlets and circulars.

Southern Medical & Surgical Journal Augusta P. C.guieu I. P. Garvin M.D Paul F.eve P. C. Guieu

The Dying Kiss Remembrance of a Mother's Death

A first person recollection from a child who loses his mother at a young age. The narrator recalls her gentle kindness, pale beauty, and comforting praise, then laments her death and the lasting influence of her precepts. Her memory shapes his character, guiding resolve and behavior after her passing.

I owe my character to my mother’s guidance

The speaker recalls a mother’s patient prayers and loving example shaping childhood, youth, and manhood. He resolves to live rightly to honor her influence and acknowledges how her faith and instruction protected him from mischief and guided his life.

Parent’s Magazine

Augusta Market Cotton and Groceries Report

The Augusta market notes Liverpool up to August 4 boosting English cotton, with U S prices quoted 4d higher. Local cotton sales range 43 to 64 cents, bagging steady with limited demand, and groceries showing limited demand but firm prices across articles.

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