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Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1850

Page

2

Nashville Convention Delegation Appointed in Columbus Ga

A public meeting in Columbus Ga on the 9th appointed Martin J Crawford of Muscogee as the delegate to the Nashville disunion government. The piece argues patriots sided with revolution, criticizes loyalists and Tory remnants, and urges resistance to Northern actions perceived as taxing and pressuring Union acceptance. It frames Crawford as unfortunate yet exemplary amidst sectional strife and calls for breaking up the Nashville Convention.

Nashville’ Convention 2Nd Col Henry Benning Martin J. Crawford EEQ Tennessee Columbia, Tenn Memphis Nashville Museogee County Columbus Muscogee South Crawford Mr. Crawford England Massachusetts Mippi Providence Rhode Island Massachuetts Virginia Philadelphia Charlotte N.C

Manufactories at Columbus Georgia Rival Lowell of the South

The Montgomery Advertiser reports Columbus Georgia hosts nine to ten large factories with more under construction. The standout Rock Island Paper Factory on the Alabama shore two miles above Columbus draws visitors to see its vast paper mill. Tub and bucket works within city limits produce fine vessels and northern-grade finish. Other plants include cotton goods, wool, flour, and cotton rope. Water power from the Chattahoochee and rich materials fuel robust profits, prompting the claim Columbus rivals Lowell in factory activity.

Rock Island Alabama Columbus Matt Lone New Orleans Mobile Montgomery Georgia South Lowell Chattahoochee

Southern unity and sectional stakes loom in party feud

The piece analyzes growing Whig dissension over slavery and northern anti slavery pressure led by Seward. It predicts Southern unity to resist California admission, and notes expected public reaction to Clingman’s forthcoming Republic letter. Elwood Fisher champions Southern rights and destinies. A Virginian pamphlet by Garnett adds weight to the debate.

Webster Seward California Doty South Republic Clingiman North Carolina Elwood Fisher Fisher North Garnett Hunter

State resumes candidates by district across Georgia

The list names candidates for each congressional district with party notes. Noting that the Sixth District will not be represented, Whig candidates are marked in parentheses.

Charles J. McDonald Cobb Charles Dougherty Clark Walter T Colquitt Muscogee William Law Chatham Geo. M. Troup Laurens James H. Cooper Glynn Henry L. Benning Martin J. Crawford Obadiah Gibson Upson James J. Scarborough Twiggs Obadiah Warner Merriwether Edward Y. Hill Troup S. Fouche Floyd H. V. M. Miller Junius A. Wingfield Putnam James A. Merriwether William Schley Richmond L. J. Gartrell Wilkes

Perseverance, a Swallow and a New Hampshire Victory

A fragmentary verse about a swallow nesting in a granary and a political note stating the Democratic ticket prevailed in New Hampshire with a larger majority in the Legislature. mention of Free Soil vote is incomplete. The readable text mixes natural history imagery with early state politics.

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