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Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1850

Page

3

House Sees Prompt Swearing In Of Members For Quick Message

The debate centers on sworn-in members to relay an Executive communication to the country. The Clerk administers oath to Speaker, and discussion follows on the need for a joint committee to announce organization before messaging. The House adjourns until noon Monday to ensure the executive communication can be received.

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Policy Tensions Rise Over Southern Rail Road Plans and Cast of 1849

The letter and coverage discuss Southern rail ambitions from Pensacola to Columbus and the Gulf, urging Pensacola to join a widened route via Channenuggee on January 25. It argues for a grand trunk line linking Augusta Macon and Columbus, with Pensacola harbor as key, and presents political maneuvering in Congress around Caucus actions and the Cobb victory.

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Georgia to build main stem railroad Macon to Mobile

The article argues for a direct Macon Columbus Mobile line as essential to Georgia’s commerce. It praises the Chattahoochee water power and predicts a westward branch to connect with West Point and LaGrange, urging Mobile to support the project with funding. It portrays the route as the shortest Boston to New Orleans path, promising vast trade and rapid progress.

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