Tarborough Press subscription and advertising rates
The Tarborough Press subscription is two dollars and fifty cents per year if paid in advance or three dollars at year’s end. Shorter periods cost twenty five cents per month. Advertisements up to a square cost one dollar for the first insertion and twenty five cents for each continuation, with smaller ads priced similarly and court orders 25 percent higher. Ads must state insertion count or continue and be charged accordingly. Letters to the editor must be post paid.
Army Appropriation Act for 1839 Passes Congress
The third session of the twenty fifth Congress passes a multi section act detailing appropriations for the army for 1839. It covers pay, subsistence, clothing, transportation, ordnance, fortifications, and the Military Academy at West Point, with specific dollar allocations and items such as barracks, hospital needs, and fort repairs. It also authorizes payments to Missouri volunteers and includes protections against fraudulent valuations. President Martin Van Buren signs.
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Thoughts on the Congressional Election in a Southern District
A satirical critique targets Mr. Stanly and his allies over a contested set of resolutions linked to Atherton’s measures on Southern rights. The author ridicules Stanly’s supposed amendments, accuses him of double-dealing, and questions his fitness for Congress while condemning the Whig and abolitionist coalition.
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