Sugar taxes drain consumers as sugar planters rise
In a detailed Q and A the Times outlines how sugar imports and home production are taxed, arguing that consumers pay a yearly five million dollars to support protected classes and that every new sugar mill expands the tax base. It notes rising output will push revenue higher and warns of broader tax shifts tied to protected industries. The piece references the Charleston Mercury and discusses Mexican frontiers and potential Texas tensions, with Florida officials Hawkins and others noted in passing.
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Charleston Mercury
Washington
Laltimoure Labriot
Ringgard
Texas
United States Lifanary
St. Louis
Mississippi
Capa
Graham
McGall
Mexico
Red States
United States
Navy Yard
New Orleans
Mexican Congress
Themal
Picayune
Savannah
Fair Daughters of Georgia
Athens
Baculiv
Army
Intellct
Worth
Berrien
Colquitt
Dawson
Longstreet
Smiriey
Elections Report from Alabama Indiana and More
A broad summary of state election returns and political shifts across Alabama Indiana Kentucky North Carolina with details on Democratic gains and Whig challenges. The piece lists district by district results, notes Senate and gubernatorial implications, and cites concerns about the impact on Democratic principles amid a Whig surge. It also covers Mexican affairs, tariff debates, cotton and corn crop prospects, and local political maneuvers in Muscogee County with officer nominations and declines.
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Alabama
Hilliard
Cochran
Mobile
Dargan
Dian
Dillet
Martin
Terry
Mobile Register
Tuscaloosa
Martin and Terry
Jas. Dellet
A. W. Williard
Jas. E. Belser
Wm. L. Yancey
W. W. Payne
John Erwin
George S. Houston
John A. Nove
Reuben Chapman
Felix G. McConnell
S. F. Rice
Indiana
Agitdal
Dens
Whig
R. D. Owen
C. B Smith
TJ. Henley
BE. W. McGaughey
Theo. Smith
W.W. Wick
J. W. Davis
John Petit
C.W. Cathcart
A. Kennedy
Democratic Unites States
Waite
Georgia
Meriwether County
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Apalachicola
Supreme Cours
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Pexan Navy
Edgars. Hawkins
7Th Regiment
A.S. Army
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Columbus, GA
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Por Goyasmob
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OF Chatham
Stewart Farmers
Democratic Party
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Congress
D. S. Reid
J C. Dobbin
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J. Ros. Daniel
Clarke
Asa Biggs
D. M. Barringer
A. Dockery
T. L. Clingman
Raleigh Register
Vera Cruz
Capitol
U. States
Foreign Affairs
Treasury
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Senor
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Republic
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Rio Grande
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England
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Crawford
Alisuing
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Talbot County
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Philosopher Fisk
U.S
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Constitution
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Sematoriat Dist
Harris & Muscogee
Jize Calhoun
Hamilton
Sih Iist
Muscogee
Butt
Har Rig
Porter Ingram
L. FW. Andrews
J. D. Howell
D. Redding
N. G. Curisimas
Columus
E. C. Baney
Muscogee County
J. R. Jones Esq
Jones
N. G. Christmas
McAlister
McAllister
Weil Lei
Mettus
Chereh
C. Pond
D. S. Columbia
Shoner
Leia
Oxlethorps
Solty
the Statesman
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Madison County
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Ave L.doars
Liberty Ca
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Wrsie
TB Minizy
Augusta
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Columbuse
Paraig of
All Liberties
J. A. Billops
Collece
Charles B King
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P. Palmer
Colleton Dist
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Joseph T. Eston
Withan Carr
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Jus. le Conte
A.C. Garlington
J. R. McCarter
E. Strong
W. HL. Fetton
J. Wason
T. W. Carr
J. W. White
James Camack
Nassau Hall Colege
New Jersey
Samuel S. Davis
Garolina
Edward Newtville
Benj. W. Palner
Columbia
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Phillis
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Pulaski M. Lotitery
JG. Gregory, & Co
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Jesse Kinsey
Lafayette
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King & Bradford
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William S. Nelmaker
Tolin L King
George W. King
William Bradford
Vad Kong & Stafford
Wilhaim
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Paul Rossignol
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Mspal Ney Welleelay
Cry Hospital
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Fupmill Company
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Agari
Pr. Swarne
Wolham Sheppard
Beaver County
Jon
Wayne
Pitteburg
Willias Suermaan
Beach Street
Kreesington
J. Wercox
Carter & Stockton
Dicine
Blue Drug Store
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Blue Drug
Berney
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Segar
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Sompson
Tarrant
Mess
Moseley & Tucker
Whaltsale
Vauphn
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Cooper
Ger
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James Tannant
Pond & Willcox
Colquitt & Cook
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LA Grange
Troup
Meriwether
Coweta
Fayetta
Warren 'T. Corgeris
Columbus
G. 2
Coox
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Wynnton
Academe
A. Goodale
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