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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1836
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR shows a local notice referencing a location near Mr Silas Everett's property in the county and a road heading from an unspecified point. Details such as date, action, or authority are missing, leaving only rough place names and directions.
The Nashville Female Academy will be under single control for the year as four patrons surrender oversight. Mary Regsdale is chosen to lead, with Miss Regsdale praised for past duties and pupil progress. The first session is set to begin soon in Nashville and Edgecombe.
The Raleigh Standard reports on legislative moves to probe post masters seats as unconstitutional, the rise of Van Buren Democrats in the legislature, and the Electoral College vote with Nat Macon presiding. Kenyon’s arrival and NC civic pride accompany the NC delegation’s triumph in the college vote for Van Buren and Johnson. The piece notes salutes, Macon’s praise, and a Raleigh ceremony at the State House yard.
In a Standard newspaper note merchants in New Orleans reportedly quit subscriptions to northern papers to better afford liberal advertising and support for their own local papers.
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