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Newspaper

Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1850

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Rheumatic Liniment praised by multiple physicians

An 1850s and 1860s collection of testimonials extols Dr de Graffenried's Rheumatic Liniment as a highly effective remedy for rheumatism and related pains. Letters from doctors and patients in Philadelphia Baltimore Columbus and Georgia describe rapid relief after use, lasting improvement, and broad acceptance in multiple cities.

Ake L. Degraffnried R. A. Ware United States Degraffenried and Co Veret Philadelphia Regan de Grafearied N.W Orgeesa Plessere Tottice Wadsworth Columbus Darcy LC Morton A. HK. Ayer AK Ayek Cegalus Georgia Hebedy Garland B. Terry Dr de Graffemried George Hood Powell Street Chapman de Graffenried F S Chapmern Ender RA Wark McKee Luke Reed de EL deGraffearied HC McKre

Voices of Georgia stir for southern stand against abolitionist pressure

A Georgia newspaper outlines public meetings in Savannah Camden Macon and others endorsing Nashville resolutions, urging decisive resistance to Congressional compromise. It condemns threats to slavery and supports Missouri Compromise as basis, warning of a growing sectional rift and urging mobilization.

Savannah John Bilbo John Boston Andrew Low BR. D. Arnold R. G. Guerard Octavus Cohen E. J. Harden Joseph Lipman M. J. Buckner C. A. Lamar South Senate California New Mexico Utah Congress Texas District of Columbia Union Patriotic Assembly Nashville Missouri Confederacy McPherson ,Berrien Joseph W. Jackson Jas. P. Screven Charman Montgomery Cummune Sec Ry

Toombs Rift with Whigs Sparks National Debate

Augusta Republic reports a sparring over Toombs of Georgia for Secretary of War. Critics call him impudent and outside Whig ranks as he battles to embarrass the party. The New York Tribune correspondent blames his opposition to Winthrop for Speaker and warns northern anti slavery Whigs.

Toombs Fillmore Galphin Congress Washington New York Tribune T. Is Winthrop South

Mopire and Gigard Rattroop bill passes senate aid for Mobile and Girard Railroad

The U S Senate bill granting right of way and land donation to Alabama for the Mobile and Girard Railroad passed its third reading on the 17th. A telegraphic despatch to the President suggests confident passage in the House. No public work has yet commenced under such favorable auspices. Flour prices fell to $4 per barrel in Cincinnati reports. River remains five feet, canal water. The Augustment measure awaits vote with Judge Colquitt predicting defeat.

Mopire Gigard Rattroop U. States Senate Alabama Mobile and Girard House Fiour Farine Picayune Cincinnati

Meetings in Alabama Map the Free and Slave Soil Divide

A series of meetings by the friends of the South and the 3630 line will be held in Glennville Barbour county on Thursday August 11 Crawford Russell county on Saturday August 3 Clayton Barbour county on Monday August 5 and Enen Macon county on Thursday August 8.

Friends of the South Glennville Barbour County Crawford Russell County Clayton Enen Macon County

What does the South gain by it in Wilmot Proviso debate

The excerpt cites Senatorial debate on slavery limits in new territories. Webster argues the North loses nothing except the Wilmot Proviso's application to New Mexico and Utah. The piece notes southern expectations for California and New Mexico, and a wary forecast that Congress may yield only a vague compromise to placate southern interests.

Mr. Webster North Massachusetts California New Mexico Utah Mammon Nashville Macon Georgia Senate South Texas Confederacy U.S. Senate Senate of the United States Clay Benton Badger Bell Underwood Union Congress of the Congress Executive Department

Meeting at Upatoie Social Neighbors Rally for Southern Rights

Report of a social neighborhood meeting held on the 27th at Upatoie Lost Office Muscogee. After a barbecue, speeches urged individual reflection beyond party lines and support for Southern Rights. A resolutions committee endorsed unity, the Nashville Convention, and a proposed division of territories along the Missouri Compromise line with equal public domain rights for the South.

Upatoie Muscogee Talbot and Harris Apatole Ben. J. W. Smith Marion Wm.b Rockmore Riley Talbot Mathews A.S. Rutherford J. W. Smith Alfred Iversor Wm. G Booth Robert Brooks Lalbot W.P. Colvin United States Patved Danaou Mr. Clay Crise South

Engineering plan for a 230 mile Atlantic rail line

James F. Cooper and Mr. Hardaway arrive to survey a proposed line from Girard Alabama to near Mobile Bay. The route crosses multiple counties, runs along a ridge with minimal drainage works, and supports a large labor force ready to start once funding is secured. The article discusses impact on Mobile and Ohio railroads and local stock subscriptions.

James F. Cooper Hardaway Cooper Girard Ala Columbus Mobile Bay Russell Macon Pike Montgomery Lowndes Butler Monroe Conecub Baldwin Baldwin County Chunnynuggee Ridge Macon County Alabama Tensas Gulf of Mexico Pensacola Greensville Butler County Claiborne Ohce New York, &c Mobile and Ohio Railroad Mobile and Ohio Road Alabama and Tennessee River Railroad

Firearm clash near Wharton market in Philadelphia

Baltimore Sun correspondent reports a midnight battle near Wharton market Southwark where Moyamensing suspects tried to storm Shirlier hose house and seize a carriage. Both sides had killed and wounded. exact injuries unknown. Warns of rising insecurity and calls for standing armies in Northern cities.

Asotnir Barros Panaprnenta Baltimore Sun Philadelphia Wharton Market Southwark Moyamensing Shirlier Hose House Ihose Sav

Professor Webster and the Executives Council Decision

Report outlines the impact of the Council decision on Professor Webster from jail to the governor’s death warrant. His family, wife and three daughters, remain ignorant of the execution timing per his wish. High Sheriff Eveleth finds the prisoner calm and resigned. the Governor signs the death warrant.

Weasten Council Professor Webster Executive Council Sohier Eveleth Webster

Women in Male Attire Stirring Reform Debate

A Brussels pamphlet by Miss H. M. Webber argues for women adopting male dress as the norm from education through marriage, proposing widows revert to men's clothes after mourning. The plan aims to erase gender distinctions in attire and ease social judgments among bachelors while preserving marriage status cues.

Brussels H. M. Webber Imen Wayer Helden

Pitcher Plant Described From Java Island Specimens

A Charleston News correspondent reports from the Exploring Expedition that a striking Pitcher Plant has been brought home. The specimen grows tall and thrives in Java’s stony zones, where its leaf holds a lid like a fingered pouch. The plant traps dew in goblets until warmth prompts the hinge to close, halting evaporation until needs arise again.

Charleston News Java

Parson Brownlow’s Hell Debate Sparks New Orleans Feud

In Knoxville and New Orleans a heated talk on whether Hell exists unfolds. Parson Brownlow weighs in with a swift quip while Clapp and Twitchell duel over the afterlife, as summer heat amplifies the controversy and a delegation eyes the Devil’s realm.

Hel Herl Parson Brownlow Knoxville Tennessee New Orleans Mess Hell, Cerstain

Southern Central Agricultural Association Fifth Annual Fair Opens

The fifth annual fair of the Southern Central Agricultural Association begins Monday in Atlanta and runs through the following Friday. Special trains will operate from Decatur Stone Mountain Griffin and Marietta on Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Exhibits and attendants travel free by the railroads. The anniversary program Wednesday features Hon. John Billups of Athens Ga. Thursday covers committee reports and Friday is devoted to public sales and return of articles.

Southern Central Agricultural Association Atlanta Ong Decatur Stone Mountain Griffin Marietta Orion John Billlups Athens Ga

City Health Board Reports Deaths by Week and Cause

The official report of the Board of Health records total deaths for the past weeks as 114 Lafayette 13 total 154. Among these 21 were from ceaselessities and still born 21 colored and 43 children under 10 years. One case of cholera and one of fever are noted.

Heawra Board of Health Lafayette

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