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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1867
Page
2
An OCR fragment from a county notice discusses appeals and filings, referencing Sakata JOR OPTICE and local offices. It notes a fire event, a grocery corner, injuries, and mentions political factions and election context with Democratic and Republican hints.
A jagged OCR fragment mixes an ad for print space with a wartime themed passage. It mentions ACPEAL OPTIVE, a price of 52.00 per quits, and stray phrases about Galveston Perry and Marion Alabama. The readable portion includes references to Albert Sydney, Venal men, and public figures such as Horace Greeley and Vallandigham.
A turbulent uttry the text rails against perceived oppression by the federal government and Radical Republicans. It laments party infidelity to constitutional rights, urges immediate action by Americans to protect liberties, and condemns efforts to strip white and Black citizens of representation, warning of secession or entrenchment if reforms do not proceed.
The text contains scattered references to an office at 81 50 to 82.00 per quit and mentions individuals from Lome, a federal barracks, and unclear public dealings. It references eclipses in 1987 with dates March 6 and August 12, noting visibility across regions and times, plus partial lunar events in March 20 and a Frida evening in the 18th. It mentions Greenwich timing and US visibility variances with European and Asian observations.
The piece notes broad money abundance and stronger government securities while warning that congressional impeachment moves could trigger a panicky shock. It cites New York merchants urging restraint and reports an Augusta order suppressing contracts with freedmen tied to intoxicants, amid Georgia’s tax questions on gold watches and wartime memories.
Readers report Gen Griffin prohibitions on the procession for General Albert Sidney Johnston. Citizens expect a large cortege and demonstrations as the funeral route moves through streets with solemn silence and appropriate reverence. An exchange notes a Roose Georgia firm selling iron at fifteen dollars a ton in New York markets.
A historical notice outlines penalties for lawyers or counselors in U.S. courts who have engaged in treason bribery murder or other felonies or aided enemies in armed conflict. It requires judges to bar such individuals from office and to punish false testimony as perjury. The article also reports postwar political commentary from Washington and an arrest in Savannah of an incendiary agitator accused of inciting freedmen.
The text describes Lao Texas as a vast region spanning about eight hundred miles north to south and seven hundred fifty miles east to west, totaling 174 million acres with 45 million acres taxed. It notes 14 degrees of latitude and two and a half parallels, comparing its size to Georgia. It then covers a Capitol relocation bill proposing Mobile as the new capital, with August 1867 as the effect date and a condition that Malta authorities must provide free infrastructure within nine years or the act becomes void.
The Treasurer of the late Sathern Relief Fair at St. Louis reports total receipts of 136,756.56 dollars and expenses of 10,055.58 dollars. The balance credited to the charity is 126,208.88 dollars, of which 124,743.68 dollars was paid to the distributing committee and the remainder used for relief of applicants or sent as goods to the South.
The New Orleans Times recalls General Breckinridge’s sacrifice at Shiloh. Wounded by a small ball, he held the line with Breckinridge’s troops, inspiring Kentuckians to regain the crest. Surrounded by mourners, his death is mourned as a noble act of chivalry and generosity amid a bloody battle.
Ristori reports her performance at the Opera House drew $4,800 in receipts the largest since her debt on the stage. Of this amount her personal share was $2,000. Since arriving in the country last September her personal receipts total $136,000. A correspondent from Newton Georgia notes one third of the negroes in Baker and nearby areas have left, leaving many planters without laborers.
A Nashville observer recalls Grant's modesty in a conversation with General Forrest who adds a remark about restraint and dignity. A brother editor notes a prison encounter where a justice of the peace asked for a positive “puff” for the facility.
The Grand Jurors report their six month term of service ended and commend Judge DiMagli fully for honest faithful and impartial duties They praise public punishment and county court growth and thank County Bylichier Wert Harris They request provision for troops stationed at the Court House and note military authorities occupying the building Signed by Foreman J McK Gews and others Minutes dated February 6 1867 published in the CuthSert Appeal.
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