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Newspaper

Columbus Times

Location

Columbus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1841

Page

2

COTTON RECEIPTS AND REGIONAL INTELLIGENCE IN 1840

The Times Columbus reports week ending March 20 cotton receipts totals 31,256 bales received previously 81,452 total shipments 26,680 stock on hand 4,772 deficiency 14,501. Also notes late Hibernian Society proceedings, bridge reconstruction ad, and new consular appointment for Havana. Political notices include extra Congress session rumored for early June and commentary on Webster Badger as Federalists. Georgia Illustrated advance preview and praise for Mr. Richards work with city views, including forthcoming May issue features.

Granger Abolition Claims Stir National Debate in South

The article surveys reactions to William Granger as a Post Master General nominee and how Southern presses, including the Richmond Enquirer and Hartford Times, frame him regarding abolition. It contrasts Granger with Adams and Slade on memorials to end slavery in the District of Columbia, cites votes on anti abolition measures, and notes Southern senators’ reactions and the era’s political tensions. The piece also touches on related political maneuvers, editorials, and a sea of contemporaneous news items from Washington and Florida.

United States National Intelligencer Granger Harrison Congress District of Columbia South Adams Mr. Slade Congress Ovent Slade Mr. Granger Mr. Adams Columbus Enquirer Tae Harrion Enquirer Mr. Gates Mr. Giddings Eaquirer Orm The Pinckney Glasscock Georgia Richmond Enquirer Senate Clay Mangum Berrien House of Representatives Thompson Monroe William MH. Harrison Apalachicola Florida Treasury Maine New Hampshire Navy Army Indian Department Black River Michigan Mary Tucker Military Academy Washington Benevolent Society

Proclaimed Alderman Candidate and Bridge Location Debates

A city paper urges Richard Samus as candidate for Alderman to fill Dr. Ware’s vacancy in the Fourth Ward. It also argues for locating a new bridge at Bryan Street’s upper site, detailing costs, public opinions, and the impact on residents and treasury.

Calsnilius Times Extron R. A. Ware Richard Samus Montgomery Bryan Street Tam Broad Street Old Place L Ower Columbus Bridge Street

Inauguration Notes and Senate Dispatches 1641

Correspondence from Wasincton and Washington covers Vice President Johnson’s Senate retirement, Col. Johnson honored, and remarks by Mangui and Clay. It reports Harrison’s inauguration pomp, the May extra session, cabinet reshuffles, and early moves by Webster and others amid a storm of political maneuvering. News from Alabama, Tennessee, and Georgia follows with judiciary tables, public notices, and local developments.

Baltimore Patriot Col. Johnson Senate Pawpie Me Mangui North Carolina Hanks Clay Wasutyeron M . Granger Europe Caroline McLeod

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