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Newspaper
Tarboro Press
Location
Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1838
Page
2
A lively defense of newspapers as essential to business pleasure philosophy and public opinion. MOMUS argues the print medium elevates mankind, guides morals, and lubricates social life while inviting editors to ascend to No. 1 and share in its satirical, masculine camaraderie.
Owners announce purchase of the Farbore Scievola Establishment and will supply subscribers with the Tarbore Press, replacing the Sezvola for existing subscribers unless they opt out. Prepaid Sezvola holders receive remaining time. unpaid customers will be charged the new subscription price starting with this issue.
On starting the 14th volume the Tarboro Press announces an enlarged and improved form for patrons and maintains the same subscription price. Advertising and job work terms are adjusted to align with those set by the Raleigh Editorial Convention and approved by more than the required number of officials.
The Tarborough Press outlines weekly publication terms with rates, volumes, and ad rules, including monthly entry fees and penalties for late or distant subscribers. It recounts a 1815 case of two ten dollar notes from the old State Bank, found circulated after the bank’s Raleigh closure, and a woman’s prompt return actions reflecting the era’s currency uncertainty.
An inquest held on the 27th concluded that Dick, owned by Mr. Thomas B. Irwin, found near Teat's bridge on 3. L. Hart's plantation, died by the visitation of God or cause unknown. No marks of violence were observed. exposure is presumed.
In a heated session the Senate on the eighteenth debated Mr Wall of New Jersey and petitions from 115 ladies calling for immediate abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia. Mr Strange argued against reception, warning of fanatical agitation and constitutional limits, while the House and Senate moved toward postponement and further resolutions questioning federal power over domestic institutions.
The Grand Lodge held its annual communication in the city last week and will reconvene on the first Monday in December. Appointed officers for the coming year include Grand Master David W. Stone and Grand Secretary William T. Bain, with a long list of grand officers and lecturers to serve the subordinate lodges.
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