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Newspaper

Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1841

Page

2

For Governor Charles J. McDonald in Columba’s Denths

Report of Deaths in the City of Columbus for the week ending the 16th inst notes fevers in a Florida visitor, confirms no local fatalities, and includes a long polemic from the Enquirer and Times about political editorials and public discourse, referencing Granger, Webster, Clay, Calhoun, and Abolition debates. The piece analyzes professional courtesy and party alignment amid local and national events.

Columbus Florida William S. Chipley Board of Health Enquirer THE TIMES Tres Granger Harrison Webster South Messrs Badger Mr. Clay Mr. Tyler Mr. Webster Clay Albany Boston Evening Gazette Ozle Gazette Columbus Enquirer Ogle New York Express Secretary of State Messrs. Botts Stuart Ourself Gen. Glascock Glascock Adams Alford Chattahoochee R. A. & Banking Company

Banks of Columbus and abolitionist issues debated in Georgia paper

The issue threads abolitionist views linked to Mr Everett and his Massachusetts candidacy, questioning his stance and possible Senate rejection, while a second segment defends state action against the Banks of Columbus. It explains the legislative intent to appoint Receivers for bank assets and the cooperation of bank presidents in the appointment process, arguing against alleged cliques and speculative motives.

Quirer Enquirer Philadelphia U.S. Gazette Everett Senate England Massachusetts New England Tyler Congress U. S. Gazette Columbus The Argus the Enquirer Chattahoochee Circuit Argus and Enquirer Columbus Enquirer King Minquirer the Times Edgor John H. Watson of Muscogee Bank of Columbus General Assembly Southern Recorder Columbus Argus South Carolina Alabama Pennsylvania Barks

Opinion on tariff bill and bank question in Columbus papers

The Columbus Enquirer debates tariff provisions taxing tea coffee sugar and salt and questions exemptions for common-use goods. It notes caucus debate over tea and coffee duties and cites the Richmond Whig correspondent. The Columbus Times pieces discuss Bank versus Sub-Treasury, preferring Bank and questioning the Enquirer’s stance and logic.

Columbus Enquirer House of Representatives Senate Clay Richmond Whig Proffit Congress Indiana New York Times National Intelligencer House of Madisonian Ricnmond Whig Winthrop Boston

Banks and political crisis discussed in Wastington-Congress note

The piece recalls the Bank Bill action as of the 12th inst, noting the Sub-Treasury repeal, presidential approval, and possible resignations of Crittenden and Clay. It questions receiverships, charter forfeiture, and legal remedies for bank privilege violations amid unsettled Senate and House bills.

Congress Sub- Treasury Charleston Courier Crittenden Clay Senate House

Bankruptcy bill synopsis from Senate to House described

The article notes a condensed form of the bankrupt bill on the papers first page and credits Mr. Henderson of Mississippi as the framer of the law. The Baltimore American is the source, and the summary was prepared for accuracy of material features.

Senate House of Representatives Baltimore American Henderson Mississippi

The Central Bank and Tax Debate in 1841 Georgia

A long excerpted discussion questions the Central Bank's handling and debt repayment, critiques the tariff bill and tea and coffee taxes, reports on a Georgia gubernatorial relief stance, and cites opinions from the New York Times and Richmond Whig. It includes a call for bank receiverships and a forwarded act demanding specie redemption.

Valuable Chattahoochee River Plantation for Sale

A 1550 acre river plantation in Stewart County near Lumpkin, Florence, and Columbus offers 500 acres cleared, oak and hickory remainder, and a functional grist and saw mill on Hitcha bee Creek. Features include a gin house, river landing, wood yard, and living quarters for sixty. eight years settled with no fever cases reported. Richard M. Pitts on site. June 17. Columbus. Doc sale.

Chattahoochee River Stewart Lumpkin Florence Columbus Richard M. Pitts

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Charles J. McDonald New York Washington H—U Mr. Granger the Inquirer Fallot Columbus Times Smead Bank Sub‘Treasury Talbot Central Bank Federal Union Phanix Bank Inferior Court George R Mugeogee Col Alexander McDougald Walter T. Colquitt John H. Howard Thomas Livingston John L. Harp Spcie Planters and Mechanics Bank Chattahoochee Owen Moore Central Circuit Newnan Georgia John Ray Coweta Hiram Warner Meriwether Hugh A. Haralson Troup William B Pryor Harris McDonald Georga Central Bank of Georgia Whig Col. Boggess Carroll Warner Harralson W. B. Pryor Maj. Long Y. J. Long Wr. A. Spear Thomas M. Griffin Stell Fayette Southern Transcript Maj Thomasson Heard Wm. A. Sprar, T. M. Griffin
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