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Newspaper
Cuthbert Appeal
Location
Cuthbert, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1870
Page
2
A man named Pobert J. eman of Alexandria Virginia shot himself through the neck while attempting to climb over a fence near Col. James E. Brown. He survived several days of medical attention with limited improvement.
The article outlines how a national bank charter can be obtained by depositing US bonds worth 100000, allowing a withdrawal of 90000 in currency. It argues bankers then earn 6-7 percent on the bond capital plus 12-24 percent on loans, with federal backing, while many charters fail to establish banks and bank funds are used for speculative lending, explaining banking capital’s Northward tilt.
A historical critique argues planters lose labor by schemes of avizhbers and freedmen misled by wages or crops. It warns that freedmen resist restraints, while planters must enforce contracts and punish violations to protect employers and society. It calls for concerted planter action and immediate prosecutions to deter contract breach.
The Bainbridge area debates the presidency of the Bainbridge Cuthbert and Columbus Railroad board. A extremist Radical stance divides opinion, but supporters insist Bruton’s leadership promises progress toward completing the line to Columbus. The piece defends Bruton while criticizing radicalism and political meddling in enterprise management.
The piece rails at the National Debt repudiation and National party claims while attacking editors and public figures. It compares attacks to highway robbery and lampoons figures like Bullock and Terry, condemns miscegenator language, and shifts to medical outbreaks and financial speculation. It cites a new disease in Georgia counties, Dr. McLester’s notes, and discusses debt selling advice and Stewart of New York price drives affecting gold and greenbacks.
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