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Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1841

Page

3

Ocean News and War Talk From London and New York

Foreign dispatches recount Acadia arrival in Boston with Liverpool advices to the 19th. London papers debate American relations, war risks, and McLeod affair. Reports note shipping losses Heroine and piracy near St Helena, plus finances, bank news, and political maneuvering across Europe and America.

Acadia Boston Liverpool Halifax Columbia United States London and Southampton Boy Jones Buckingham Palace London Evening Chronicle Jeremiah Dickson Nova Scotia China London Cape Sparte France St. Helena Madacar Hanover Queen Victoria London Globe Temps Prince de Joinville McLeod Europe Great Britain England Britain Koes Ae oPtampehire Ain Hagland London Spectator Pickens The Spectator Lord Palmerston Crown Sheerness Portsmouth trans-Atlantic St. Sulpice Oxford Times New York America Ss. Prem

Attempt on Queen Dowager of Spain and naval command changes

Rome reports a possible attack on the Queen Dowager of Spain but gives no date or location. Meanwhile Admiral Elliott resigns due to ill health. he arrived at Singapore December 17 and departed December 20, transferring command to Commodore Sir James Gordon Bremer.

Italy Spain Rome Curna Elliott Singapore James Gordon Bremer

Bank of United States Adopts Reforms and New Leadership

The adjourned general meeting in Philadelphia recommended reducing capital to fourteen million dollars and lowering state loans and payments to align with other banks. The bank name may change, proxy voting tightened, and special security for notes prioritized. Directors are to pursue legal remedies for past officer obligations, and clerks are freed from oaths to conceal transactions. Adjournment set for May. Col Drayton named president, noted for broad esteem. Maryland and North Carolina announce upcoming congressional elections in May.

United States Philadelphia Col. Drayton Dunlap Charleston South Carolina National Senate Baltimore American

Exchange Bills and Bank Notes Across Georgia and Nearby States

Corrected by Norton and Langdon. Lists sight and 20 day bills on New York, Philadelphia, Charleston, Savannah, and bankable notes across Columbus, Augusta, Macon, Milledgeville, and other Georgia banks, plus Alabama, Florida, and New Orleans notes. Also shows uncurrant bank notes discounts and current prices for sugar, cotton, tobacco, flour, corn, oats, pork, bacon, and whiskey in New Orleans trade data from April 17.

Georgia R. R. and Banking Company Athens Augusta Bank of Hawkinsville Monroe R. R. & B’g Co Macon Life Ins. and Trust Co Union Bank of Florida Bank of Pensacola New Orleans N. Orleans

Wedding Notice in This County

On Thursday the 15th inst by the Rev Mr Roberts William H Lamar to Miss Sarat Sanders, both of this county.

Roberts Willliam H. Lamar Sarat Sanders

Memorial Notice for Homer Hurd After Long Illness

In this city on the 8th inst Homer Hurd died after a lengthy illness. He was beloved for his amiable heart and patience. His death leaves a bereaved spouse. comfort is found in Gospel assurances of the resurrection and life through faith in Christ Jesus.

Stebbing Baltimore Philadelphia Homer Hurd Frien

Taxation Debate Divides City Council Over Bank Stock

The Columbus City Council debates taxing bank stock versus other property after a court ruling limited their authority. Mayor Lewis urges repealing all taxes except those required by state law and calls for state-law based taxation equity, urging next legislature to redefine corporate taxation. Council adopts a resolution to print the Mayor's communication and postpone further action until the next meeting.

Arai Berry Bedell Morton Morris Sturgis Williams City Council of Columbus Druys Welborn Citzen Muscogee County John L. Lewis WM. A. Douglass Council Chamber

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