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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1866
Page
3
A historical Suthbert Georgia business directory card lists numerous merchants and services from hotels to dry goods, grocers, milliners, tailors, carriage makers, boot and shoe shops, livery stables, and professional offices. It also notes local government officials and court officers including the mayor aldermen sheriff and circuit judges. The dense roster highlights the town’s commercial and civic framework.
A Macon page features numerous local advertisements from Glorious News to Solomon & Aldrich plus Case & Tarris and Wrigley & Knott. It notes slow cotton sales, sheriff sales in Quitman County, and a vivid weather change with a heavy downpour and brief street flooding.
A collage of local notices includes a call to public attention for Wrigley Knott hardware stock in Macon Georgia praised as large and reasonably priced. Also reports Rev Theodore J Smith’s installation as pastor at Flint River Presbytery along with church and judge sentiments and a Washington DC congressional scene with oath takings and a debate on negro suffrage in the District of Columbia.
Representatives discuss appointments and reforms as the Senate handles impeachment trials and pardons. Bills to reorganize internal revenue, extend presidential powers, and set new session dates are debated. A conference division sparks a lengthy, courteous confrontation over regional direction and youth inclusion in the church council.
Governor Charles J. Jenkins proclaims elections to fill vacancies in the Georgia Superior Courts and Solicitor General roles across multiple circuits. The proclamation orders voting on January 2 and requires returns to the executive department, dated November 28, 1866, Milledgeville.
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