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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1867
Page
3
An eclectic mix of announcements, advertisements, and notices. Includes land, equipment, and goods for sale, an open shop with hardware and supplies, deer hunting notes, agricultural periodical praise, and local community items. The text mixes commerce with light literary pieces and observer comments.
A mass meeting of the colored community in Randolph was announced for Saturday the 16th. The Mayor and Police will supervise at the United Chapel, featuring speeches, processions, and a display of civic duties, with plans to address vacant public works and water issues on the square.
President Johnson visited Raleigh to witness a monument dedication to his father, accompanied by Secretary Seward. The crowd offered warm support as Johnson thanked the state and Governor for their hospitality while Seward spoke briefly. The President then headed north and was expected to visit Boston next.
The Augusta Chronicle reports Milledgeville lawyers at the Supreme Court discuss a successor to the late Turopkin. Names considered include Judge Warner Judge Nesbit and Judge Gould. Milledgeville expects Governor Jenking and General Pope will not clash over the appointment and the Governor may act with ratification.
From Randolph to Winchester and beyond, reports describe unrest over postwar policy and civil authority. Citizens rally at Cutberton for relief and endorsement of measures, while militia actions and violence in Franklin County prompt calls for protection and skeptical views on General Schofield's authority. The Nashville and Washington papers note abuses by militia and Freedmen's Bureau figures, sparking broader alarm and debates over constitutional governance.
The Montgomery Mail reports a secret society framed to influence Black voters has fallen apart in Autauga County. Wyatt Gols on, a Confederate veteran turned loyalist, led threats that spurred whites and Blacks to denounce the league. The piece cites a broader reckoning for such clubs as Radical elements wane in the region.
A jumble of excerpts notes Mr Bright backing an English petition blaming Irish discontent for Fenian unrest, with petitions pressed amid reading fights. Other items describe flour quality tests, a Petersburg bee warning, a Louisiana freedmen voting majority, and ad copy for blank paper at per quire prices.
Summaries of daily market activity show cotton prices fluctuating with dull demand in New York and New Orleans. Reports note declines in cotton futures, with middling uplands ranging around 23 to 25 cents, while corn, flour, and wheat prices hold largely steady or ease slightly.
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