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Tarboro Press

Location

Tarboro, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1839

Page

2

Stanly vows to return to Congress amid stormy speech

County Solicitor elected without opposition by the County Court this week. Former Representative Stanly spoke on Tuesday, delivering combative remarks and declaring he would bet $1000 to $500 he would regain his seat in Congress. He criticized the public and defended his views on land, improvements, and federal issues, drawing sharp Republican criticism.

Montsy Wm. Norfleet Stanly Congress Republic

Hall Accepts Democratic Republican Nomination for Congress

A Washington Republican notice proclaims Dr. Thomas H. Hall as the Democratic Republican nominee. It urges Republicans to mobilize, dismiss differences, and enter the contest with confidence, arguing the opposition is insidious yet weak in its cause and relies on false issues.

Washington Republican Hall Congress Thomas H. Hall

Republican zeal and financial reform in 1839 letter context

In a heated 1839 political exchange, advocates denounce Federalists and defend the Constitutional Treasury as the path to liberty. Correspondence shows Beaufort Republicans nominating Dr Thomas Hall for Congress and urging support, while discussing the sub Treasury stance and opposition to Stanly.

Washington U. States Stanly Constitutional ‘Treasury Sub-Treasury Thomas J. Latham Jas. W. Satcnwell Bryan H. Griffin William B. Rodman Henry J. Toole Thomas H. Hall

Sub Treasury measure sparks partisan fire and debate

A protracted defense of a simple budget reform contrasts Bank control with government oversight. The speaker condemns banks for withholding public money and warns against misnaming the policy as sub Treasury. He argues for Treasury oversight and fiscal accountability under law. Also notes Democratic resolutions and Virginia election updates, plus a Wilmington collision report on Captain Davis’s removal.

Law Banks Congress Zforne Tooke sub-Treasury Sub- Treasury Treasury Treasury Department United States

Government backs Florida hold, rejects permanent Indian residence

The Globe refutes a treaty claim allowing Indians to stay in Florida. It reports Major General Macomb is handling Florida duties and recently at Fort King. The paper says the government does not intend to cede any Florida land for permanent Indian residence.

Florida Globe Macomb Fort King

Later from England Shipment Shakspeare Arrives at New York

The Packet Ship Shakspeare from Liverpool arrived in New York on the 24th inst. News is scarce aside from markets. Cotton declined 1 to 1-8d per lb, with some American descriptions showing a larger drop.

England Shakspeare Liverpool New York

Liverpool Cotton Market Declines Sharply This Week

A flat week in Liverpool cotton results in a general decline of 1 8d to 4d per lb. The drop is more pronounced in American descriptions, where losses are greater.

Liverpool

Norfolk Market Prices May 24 Cotton Corn and Meat

Norfolk market report lists cotton at 13 to 144 cents per pound, corn at 80 to 84 cents, bacon hog round at 11 to 12 cents, and lard at 12 to 124 cents. Report compiled by Verald.

Norfolk

Washington Market Report May 28 Summary

Washington Market notes corn remains abundant selling around 33 80 to 4 dollars. Bacon scarce with folds at 11 to 124 cents. Lard limited at 10 to 11 cents. Turpentine flows boosted naval stores prices down. new dip 33 10, old 2 25. Tar 51 40. Fish scarce and in demand with shad at 10 dollars and herrings 35 50.

Washington

Geelicke’s Matchless Savitive Gains Global Attention

The sick are flocking to Geelicke's Match less Savitive, a remarkable remedy praised for purported powerful cures across Europe and America. Medical authorities have not substantiated the claims, but its popularity surges in varied markets.

Geelicke Europe America

Cure of Asthma After Fifty Four Years of Sufferings

SURE SIMMONS of Prince George county Fa reports a fifty four year asthma battle ending after using Dr Wa Evans Vegetable Medicine. He says symptoms vanished within two packages and has remained attack free. He recommends the treatment to others and notes Tarboro agent J M Reposoxp.

Wa. Evans Jane Wm. Evans Sure Simmons Prince George, Co. Fa J. M. Reposoxp Tarboro

Terms for subscription rates and payment details

The notice lists subscription prices per quantity and payment methods for a Washington City issue from April 1830. It specifies acceptability of notes from U S banks, requests readers to send payments by May 3, and notes Blair & Rives as publishers with postal risk.

United States Blair & Rives Washington City

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