Democratic Ticket Faces Split in Georgia Race
In Harris Muscogee counties a heated party clash unfolds as the Democratic convention nominates Jacob M. Guerry and Wiley E. Jones for Representatives and James Johnson for Senator. The lettered ticket opposes the Whig plan, arguing for anti tariff and Texas policy. Johnson accepts the nomination and pledges to present district views while urging county support and public meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Johnson
Wiley &. Jones
Jacob M. Guerey
OUK
Bezonian
Muscogee County
J. M. Berrien
Georgia
Texas
Mexico
McAllister
Esau
Polk
Harris & Muscogee
Johnson
Harris
Muscogee
J. L. Morton, Esq
D. J. Barber
Representative Branch
Jacob M. Guerry
Wiley E. Jones
James Johnson Esq
L. F. W. Andrews
W. Pierce
H. Fuller
P. D. Redding
Meredith Wise
Waich Committee
J.L. Morton
WM. Pierce
M. Wisi
Columbus
Messrs
Farmers and planters clash over Columbus Chamber rules
A communication signed by Stewart Farmers questions the Columbus Chamber of Commerce rules affecting planters. The letter urges clear explanation if merits or misapprehensions exist, and cites a planter meeting at Uparie seeking swift, just resolution to ease town country tensions. Tennessee Whig history and Democratic ascendancy are discussed, with critiques of Clay and annexation politics and a Troup Whig alignment debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerer
Stewart Farmers
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Uparie
Georgia Whig divides and Texas annexation sparks Southern unity
A fragment from a Georgia paper argues Whig Principles in Troup County oppose Times influence, predicts Whig downfall while praising Southern unity over Texas annexation. It critiques the Columbus Enquirer and Times on annexation, tariff, and public debt, urging Democratic reform and revenue tariffs over protectionism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troup
Chattahoochee
Uth
Hin
Barilla
Brazil
Sumac, &c
West Mar
Weill
Enquirer
The
Union
Texas
United States
Walker
Hemispteres
England
Lexar
Biler
Yile
Clay
Wight
America
Times
FRW
Democratic Party
Whig Principles From Maine Exposed for Georgia Whigs
The Maine Whig State Convention presents a platform urging tariff support, opposition to Texas annexation via Congress, and praise for domestic policy aiding internal resources and trade. It also notes distrust of expansionist aims of slaveholders and asserts Maine’s alignment with Clay era principles amid national debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Hickory
Justin
Clay
Texas
Brown
Foster
Congress
Georgia
Union
Maine
Portland
Freeman H. Morse
Barnes
Ionny Clay
Fatal affray in Washington City ends in death
Ngee Kendall son of the Hon Anos Kendall was killed on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington City during an affray with a young man named W R Elliott. J Bailey, also involved, was shot in the arm by Elliott. Examination before the magistracy was shortly to commence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngee Kendall
Anos Kendall
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington City
W. R. Elliott
J. Bailey
Elliotts
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Times
Columbus, GA
Pda Govanzow
M. Hall McAllister
OF Chatham
Florida
Vregard
N. Carolina
South
Virginia
Louisiana
Nonrth Carolina
Mississipri
South Canounia
Ankansas
Geoncia
Fuoupa
Kentucky
Henry Clay
Columbus Enquirer
Harris and Muscogee
Friends of
National Honor
War Department
N. Orleans
Texus
U. States
Anti-Pexas
Cannet
Arne Enquirer
Auin
the Enquirer
Enquiri
National Intelligencer
Lowell
Providence
Aml
N. England
Philadelphia Ledger
Paradelphia Ledger
Boston
Massachusetts
South Carolina
Briteh Obtained ‘Vexas
Gibraltar
Oregon
Pacific
Pexas
Jefferson
Madison
San Jacinto
Norfolk
Mediterranean
Gulf of Mexico
Pork
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