Augusta chronicle, and Georgia gazette. (Augusta, Ga.) 1817-1820, December 10, 1817, Image 2

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■■■■■■■■ i mi _«iiimiiii THE SUBSCRIBERS Are Now Receiving ~|JALES London Doffil Blanket# lj| Ditto assorted 7-4 to 10-4 Rose do. ©oTextra size # quality for family use ‘ 1 Bale handsomely assorted Cassitneres 3 lease elegant Marseilles Bed Spreads ‘ 3 Ditto newest fashioned Ribbons 1 Ditto real English Sewing Silks Ulegant Merino and Cassimere Shawls. * The above, together with a number of other articles now receiving, which will make our Stuck again very complete, we otter at Wholesale and Retail on our usual terms. , — Mao, on Consignment*— S Packages assorted Hardware/ for sale at a amail advance on the ster ding cost, on accommodating terms.' William Sims, Sf Go. December 6.__ ts FANCY GOODS, iust neoKivfcn and offehe* fob sale, BY CHARLES HARMON , Four doors below M’Ktnzie fit BeonochA Cases elegant .Millinery 2 do. Straw Bonnets ' 1 d„. giass-eyod London 'Dolls >1 do. 0 low priced Kid Gloves, Down Plumes, Schenille Cords, French Flowers, Lace Veils and Shawls, Silk Handkerchiefs, &c. i ALSO, ] case Violins, and an assortment of Strings for ditto Cordials * I '■ Preserved Ginger Difro Citron. December 6 otp Just Received, I A ATH Coating, | Northern ILmespun, Furniture Chintz, Can *on Crape, Birdseye Silk Handkerchiefs, Black and changeable Sarsnets Ditto Senshi.wß Ditto Florences j Superfine White Flannel Table Diaper Irish SheeMng Superior Cologne Water. Sfc. Brers & Starves. December G. » Jacob Danfortb, Has Just Revival* at his Start in Broad'•Street, A General assortment us DRY GOOOB, ( , Groceries, Hard Ware, ■Gallery and Crockery Ware. Also, j Ijii se Assortment of Meu*s, Women's anil Children's Shoes, And mi Klrgunt Supply of Northern Homespun, and Five Boxes Hats, assorted. 'lhe whole of which will he -old on the .most reasonable terms.—He still continues his Nail Manufactory, and has on hand a supply of nails of all sizes. He h o also Just Received, ’ 48 Haw-Mill Cranks & Stirrups of the most substantial kind, and best workmanship. • November 4 tlstM. JjiCot UJXFttkTU AND GEORGE W.RVTLER , *T AVK formed a connexion in trade, jl at the uppermost stores on the north side Broad -street, Augusta, which Will be conducted in the name of GEORGE W. BU f LER, ts Co. They have on hand a general assort mint of Dry Good* and Groceries, Cut Nails, Hardware and Crockery, Which they will dispose of on the lowest terms for Cadi, or exchange for country produce, on the most liberal terms. November 8. ~ Til K SUBSCRIBERS *1 RSPKc TKULLYinform the public J V in general that they have taken the time former!, occupied by F. Bouyer & Co. three dubi s above the Globe-Tavern, ■where they intoad to keep constantly on hand, u general assortment of the best Confectionaries Os all kinds. Pastry, Cake*, Tarts, and Cordials of all sorts,by the gallon or bottle—-All ot which they oiler for sale on the lowest 1 terms by the quantity or retail. Brioche kTo: December 3 ts TICKETS’*" IN the 2d Class ol ike Oconee Navi gation Lottery (the drawing of whiclA Will be commenced on the 18th of this month) tur sale St the store of Messrs. «V. L. V S Slurges. Persons dispose* to adveatyre in tins Lottery willdo well to purchase tickets immediately, as sue! •s may remain unsold on the 15th inst Will t»e returned ts tbe agent. Ntt V; I _ * \ . - Hutchinson, ts Co. f Howard’s corner, opposite the Post om,) HAVE JUhT RECEIVED A very General Assortment of European Americas GOODS, Selected by themselves from the last Importation, which they offer at the most reduced prices : They wish to.sell their entire stock; and to such as are disposed to buy the whole or the greater portion, a very liberal credit will be given, and the benefit of their lease on that excellent stand now occupied by them, if de sired. They have also a Large Stock of GROCERIES .Viz Jamaica, W«st-lndia fit Northern Rum Wine, Pot ter. Whiskey, &c. Jamaica, Havauna & common Sugar J>oaf Sugar - f ‘ CpHee, Tea, fitc. , Pepper, ''pice Ginger, Almonds, Filberts, ficc, IRtfN ami NAILS of all sorts SALT, fitc. See. * November 15. e»F J. W. Bridges Hat received on Consignment and For Hale, <,30 libels. & 20 Bbls. New E. Rum. November 8 . ts BLANKETS, • f. SJi BALES, consisting of Hose, Point and DufiU Blanket*, Just Received and for nnle hj Ames & Allen. —ALSO— Additional supplies of HATH, Seasonable Dry Goods, Spermaceti Can dles, Cheese, Wine, tfc. tfc, November 8 BDATES. ; HanhaH, Ganahl Co, A GENTS for the New-York Slate i.aL Company, offer to contract for any quantity and quality at the company prices They offer foe sale, Kills on New-York, United States’ Post Notes, 500 ami JOO dollar Notes. HWH ART, GAN VHL & Co. JJAVING REMOVED their Conn ii. H n S R° f) fn, into the brick house lately occupied by Albert Brux, Esq. are now ready to receive Cotton, Pro duce, and all o*l ar kind of Goods for Storage, and to transact any business in the Commission Line, they will be thank-* lul fbr a share of public patronage, and hope to give satisfaction to their custom ers. Nov. I ts Just Received, 2 Razees, for two Horses 2 Carriages 2 Gigs. Which will be sold low for Cash, by B. PICQUhT. -FOR SALE, Bills on N. York. October 1 ts Cast Ivon Screws, FOR Dressing Cotton, of a superior quality; also 40 bbls. N. E. Rum, lor sale* by Benjamin H. Meigs, At his Auction Store, Broad-Street • December 6. ts Candle MANUFACTORY I'hree d ore below the Market , north side Broad-Street, THE Subscriber has on hand, a con slant supply of the best MANU FACTURED CANDLES. M. Payne. December 6. * NOriCK. ' N conformity with a Resolution of the 1 Board of Trustees of Richmond Ac ademy, the Town Common Lots will on Monday the 29th day of December, inst. be Leased at the Market-house between ihe hours of ton and two o’clock, for a «#rm of Five Years, from the first day ttf January next. A plan of the Idts will be exhibited and the terms made known on that day. Anderson Vs atkins,) W alter Leigh, ( c °™~ L. C. Canlelou, \ December 6. ts Was Found on Thursday night last, in Reynold street, a man’s Saddle—The owner can have it by proving property, paying for this ad vertisement, and a small sum for the tinder, THO. PYE. December 6t, ts MILLENARY. 11/jRS. TUTTLE respectfully informs IT I her friends and the public gen* rally, thdkshe has just received from PhiladelpTOi, New-York and Providence, the following articles.in her linej namely 10 Doz; full trimmed/black Beaver La dies’ Bonnets, 4 Ditto do. Misses’ ditto, -3 Ditto do. Childrens’ do. of Phila delphia manufacture, and of the newest patterns. An assorsment of Feathers, both Ostrich and Down, of the most fancy colors Likewise an assortment of Artificial Flowers o.f the New-York, English and French manufactories, An assortment of the most Fancy Rib bons the New-York and Philadel phia markets could afford, Also, Six Trunks New-York made Mil lenary, consisting of Black Leghorn, Bonnets Sattin and Silk do. of the richest kind, and Coleret Net Caps and real Hair Curisof various pat terns and colours, do. Cap and Tur ban Fronts, very elegant. Together with ten cases of Straw Bon nets, Providence mam factory, of various qualities, and all of the new est fashions, which she will sell low. Likewise on hand, a large assortment of Silk and chip Bonnets, suitable for wholesale—-together with many oth er articles in'her line too tedious to enumerate. December 6. b Young Ladies’ Boarding and Day School. MRS. S AND VVICH & Mrs HUL BURi), respectfulfy inform the public, that they intend opening a school in the city o(’ 4 Augu-.ta, on the fi.st of January ensuing, for the Education or Young Indies, in the different branches of useful and polite Literature. They, have engaged the Rev. Mr Shepaiid to attend to the -scientific department of. the Academy; and (nun his extensive’ erudition and lone experience, they flat ter themselves that they will be'enabled ♦o discharge with ability and faithfulness,! the important duties of their vocation. Approved masters-in Music. Drawing, and other polite accomplishments will attend the school if required. Useful, and Ornamental Needle Work will also be taught. Parents and Guardians, win. are desirous of encouraging the institu tion, are requested to enter their chil dren and those committed to their care, previous to the opening of the school. The situation of the Academy is plea-' sant and retired, and at the same time convenient to the central part of tin city. Terms made known on application.- December 3. s ’ ts YOUNG LADIES' A C A D E M Y, Washington-Street , Augusta. I Mrs. Grace, |J E3FECTKUI.I.Y informs the citi zens of Augusta and the public in general, that the Academy will open on MONDAY, the 20th iost. where the va rious branches of education will be taught' s usual. Terms of Board and Tuition mode rate, and will be made known on appli cation. October 18 . ts Garden Seeds. JUST received per the Warner from Greenock, a General Assortment of FRESH GARDEN SEEDS , and f* sale by A. Spencer, & Co. December 6. ts Wanted to Purchase A Smart, Active, Likely Servant, ac rA customed to the caremf horses, tra velling and waiting-—for such an one, and who can also come well reconimend ed for other good qualities, a very liberal price will be given. Enquire at this office. December 3. ts a no rich.. To the Heirs of Thomas Peacock , alien , Deceased. DEPARTED this life at Lincoln Court-House, Georgia, on Tues day, the 22d of July, 18175 Thomas Pea cqck, alien, aged from 30 to 35, came (rm\ Ireland, having property as fol lows* 1 waggon and horse, a tolerable handsome assortment of Dry Goods, for a man of his occupation, viz: an Itine rant Trader, commonly called a pedlar. The heirs of the said Thus. Peacock, deceased are notified to come within the tima prescribed by the escheat haw of this state. The heirs can be more oul ly satisfied respecting the property, and also the death of the said deceased, by applying to the escheator of Lincoln county, Georgia. William Harper , Escheator. October 15 lawSm ri.»K SALE, A PRIME NEGRO FELLOW, who is a good Boat Hand—Apply to the subreriber, upper end Broad-Street, a few doors above captain Ketchmn’a cor ner, George W. Collins. Dec. 3 D i ■i> n ■■■ m I■■ W'I ■ 1 ■ 1 ■ )< ■'.ni". i L-g ; AUGUSTA, DEC. 10. • frT Our paper was kept open until a , late hour last evening, Jjjndtr the expec tation that we should be gratified in pre senting our readers, this morning, with the President’s Message—but we were sadly disappointed. The mail arrived ’ without bringing us a single article, not even a solitary sheet from Washington ' City. Yet, as a soothing condensation . s tor this mischance, the northern papers presented us with a ‘‘plentiful—lack of news”, which will be foynd incur pre ceding and subsequent columns, f sssssßKess , "The Jflair at West-Point , • Width created so much sensation in 1 that quaner a lew months past, has even-!, 1 tuated in the trial of Cape. Aiden Par tridge, of the Corps of Engineers. Tin.' V officer, it will be recollected, was consid ered the primary cause of tire shameful , disturbances and insubordinati'n which unfortunately prevailed at that National t Post for some time, i The Court met at West Point on the 20th October, and out of a long string ol charges and specifications, Capt P. was . found guilty of one charge, embracing P two specifications—and two other speci | fications of anot her charge, of a similar f nature. These were disobedience of or-; (l decs—by assuming the command at West, Point, oft the St-th August, 1817, in dis ) obedience of the orders ami instructions f, of Brig, Gen. Swift, given in pursuance r of the directions of the -Pcesideijfof the United States; and in issuing orders con l trary thereto. Upon these charges he ,i was convicted by live Court, and senten- :! ced to be cashiered. In consideration, , however, of rthe important professional 1 services rendered by tae prisoner, previ ous to the period which originated his i ti ial, the Court recommended him to the ( , clemency of the President of the United, . States, who has accordingly been pleas ed to-remit the punishment awarded nim, & to direct that “capt Aiden Partridgebe r eleased from bis arrest, and report for ' duty to the senior oflicef of Engineers > ‘We hope that the clemency of the Pi e- , sidenf is not misplaced Hls promptness in investigating the abuses which had crept into the Military Academy at West • t : Point, is another evidence of nis unds viating devotion to the common weal, and of his rigid attention to that indis pensable quality in the constitution of a „ soldier—a well regulated subordination. In a National Seminary, where the re putation of the accomplished and scieu— , tiftc Soldier is to he formed, system and ■ discipline, united with a gentle courte sy, and a proper rtfgpect for superior i rank, can only give success to the use fulness, durability to existence, and ■ dignity to the character of the institu tion. ; Tiie tide of emigration begins to sef strongly towards our south and south- , western borders. Indeed so great is the influx that it is supposed great depriva tions will be felt for want of the common and indispensible necessaries of life ! • i COUNTERFEITS/// ' ' Two men named John Kimbrel, and Mason G. Cole, have been apprehended 1 , and committed in Colombia. SouthtCaro- ! 1 iua. on a Charge of passing counterfeit ' Bank BillsT ; 1 “ bills (Says the Columbia Ga . zette) are of the denomination of g 20, > and purport to be of the banks of New ark *nd Elkton. Those of Newark are I ad dated April, 1816, and signed J. Ben-' nett, president, and William Atkinson, Cashier, and are payable to S, Ward, to ■ F. Smith, and to F,.* Potts—Those on the. Elkton Bank of Maryland, are dated in • March, 1814 and 1815, and February, 1816, and signed, J. Sewall, president, 1 i ami Wm. Baxter, cashier, and payable to * • W. Rates, B. Wright, F. Bird, S. Ross, J S. Hampton, H. Allen. S. Keerr, and C. Hunter. ... | The bills appear netv, and not to have ’ ■ been ii* circulation, and the figures of ; • both banks to be of the-same hand wri- \ • ting; and a similarity may be traced in the various names.” ’’ t • List of Vessels in the Port of Savan- > nth, Dec. sth, 1817. i Ships Brigs. Schooners Sloops T*a! i *4B f 33 19 17 117 i •Os these 6 arc English and 1 French 1 tOf these S are English, 4 French and i 2 Buenos Ayrean. * k - Sav. Repub. i COMMERCIAL. Coffee at Port-au-Priuce, on the 15th inst. was high and scarce, very little of ( the new crop had come in: and most o! 1 the vessels that expected to sail before ( December were returning in ballast.— * The market completely overstocked with 1 , American produce. ' ibid. \ n xri\i be sent! by theater oW,* 1 Gaines to the Executive *>t Georna ti * the hostile Indians have been nruini '% I force to assist them, ff,„ u jJ' j Providence, she promises ha\e been | made by Nichols and Woodbine • v, t we have no doubt of the correct^of them—lor we were aware some a vv« I since of the fact, that. Woodbine 15 I purchased and was fitting th e « I out at New-Providence, destmcdlbr a! I expedition up the Appalachian rive. I 1 his is this aid alluded to by the I tu r, a . J t and their recent conduct has not e-ca! » pcd the notice and consideration of » ! « S constituted authorities. From the It! military movements on our frontier »*!! ‘ the sailing W the United Stales’*(,;! t John AUaiUe, and the schooners Enter- - prize, and Lynx, fur the Gulph of A| ex . ico, there is no question but our govern' ment have a knowledge of Woodbine’.' I intended expedition; and have dispatch- - ed the latter force to intercept liiau - We trust he mar be secured; for airorK I [detestable] villian curses not the of the tearth. The United States’ vessels Promethe us, Enlerprize and Lyn.r, have arrived I here from the Eastward; and will, w e understand, in a few days, accompany the corvette John Adams, tu the Gulph oi Mexico. •JV*. V. Qaz. 2itk FROM ENGLAND. The following is an extract or a letter I from Liverpool, rated 11th Oct. to a I mercantile house in Philadelphia, re- p ceived by a late arrival:— Cottons have lately been rather dull, I but are now reviving, as the stock with I which the dealers had so amply prov.ued if themselves, is now fast diminishing, and | the efforts they are strongly making t« I purchase a little below our currcncd, i, are evidently ineffectual. The new crop I will arrive to very ure markets. No it sock, Nov. 25. p Arrived in-Hampton Roads, jester- I day, brig Cumberland, Mackerly. of and 1 for Alexandria, 40 days from Gibraltar. I Left at Gibraltar, 16th October, the A* I inerican squadron in quarantine, consis- fl ting ol the Washington, 74,. commodore II Chauncoy, Constellation frigate, United Ife States frigate, Peacock v-luop of war, K Erie ait-op of war, and a United States’ || brigand schooner, name unknown. The l| officers and crews of the .squadron were I; all in good health, anjl were to come out I * of qua-antine in 3 or 3 days, when capt. ■? M. understood the frigate Constellation ft: would sail for the Suited States. Oufl her outward bound passage, Septemberß 10th, in lat. 36, long, (of Corvo,) 31,1 capt. Markiey discovert.nl breakers; In-ia-1 ted out the boat to ascertain the canse,B and found that they were occasioned by ■ a brig, bottom up, with her foremost I standing; owing to the heavy seabieak-B mg over her, could not get suhcientlyß near with safety, to a*cerhvn her name,B or where she belonged. On 4 urn lay eve-fl ning, 23d November, at --u.i set, Uapefl Henry bearing west south-west, dist-utß about five leagues, passed ‘the Fran k-B Un, 74, under topsails, steering aboutß east, blowing fresh if Our Northern Frontier* Extract of a letter, from an offiwt iofl the 6th regiment United States’ Infl fantry, to thfc edit© s of the America* Mercury, iprinted at Hartford, C-m-fl dated | Plattsburg, v. V. Nov. 11, 1817. ft “A very excellent military mad Infl been commenced by this regiment, inteafl ded to rea-h the Chetaugua Four y ers, a distance of 45 miles; and abo it I miles have been made by about 25i) meil througli a very low and wet section A country, and in the space •f«b'>jt vyeeks. It is believed, it will’be complß ted the whole distance afth e expense I the Unite-1 States, and in the result fl any wbragainvt the Cau.adi.s will greafl ly facilitate any military operations, afl diminish the price of transportation B the ratio'off T 5 per cent. Another, afl more lasting advantage will re mit infl it, by 'affording to settlers, from the nB them part of New-England, an - access to a very good country, eynurifl to our St. Lawrence frontier, t bttß brave, and enterprising population,fl a most powerful defiance in cases 018 sudden attack. “ A strong and permanent work isl rected at Konsis point, the oullctfl Champlain, and it is, f believe, c>mt<B plated by government to erect a sect® at a poist on the Bt. Lawrence. Fliß two would essentially interrupt any fl val enterprise of our Angfo-f'anailfl neighbors is the directions of and Champlain. The military r ofl you see, must also be a very neecssfl appendavc to them, independent of -fl or military objects. The President, who, you know, 1... military roan, knows how necessary U} secure our frontier by the estabjfl;. ment of fortresses at assailable P°jfl and after visiting thi®, could not >fl* been much astonished at want of »uc.fl in many of the operations here dufl| rhe lat* war, considering of how n*| importance they are in masking J y covering all great and regular place^W A regular line of packets has bee® - tablisbod by some merchants of -j York, between that port and (England) for the conveyance n f?° ( fl " passengers: one of the vessel? to fl New-York on the sth, and hnothcfl verpool, the Ist of every moldl'd '°fl