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cfhU enemies, nor have prevu ou broken the blockade. M:. Man roe is thtsefore requetted to up. prize ihe American confals and merchants rfiding in England, that the coasts, rivers, a .,j oons ab©mncntior.ed mud bcconfidered in i date of blockade, and from this time a ;,l the measures authorifed b y the law of na tions and the refi>e<fdve treaties between his-M ’jedv and the ditterent neutral powers," will be adopted and executed with refpeft to vdWs attempting to violate the Lid blockade after this notice. The utflcrfigncd requetts Mr, Monroe to accept the assurances, of his high confi Jera tioi . • [Signed] C* J. FOX. Ja net Msnrot, efq. ,&c. &c. PHILADELPHIA, June 30. Letters from New-Orleans, dated June 1, L>’, ,r Governor Claiborne has lately given fiis negative to two or three bills palled by fheAigiflamre. This has greatly irrigated tintlody; in conftqucnce of which, a refu tation to the following purport, patted both Houles : Whereas the members of these Houles in accepting fca'S therein, were ac tuated by the purest vvifhes for the public good, and whereas the Governor of this ter ritory las fuccc{lively negatived their wisest Jaws arid proceedings, iris therefore iefnl veu, that this Houfc, taking into confide nt J.m the heavy and unnecelfiry exper.ee it ccealnns to the territory, do unaninruufly adjourn until the firft week in February. CHARLESTON, Jui.y 14. By a New-Orleans paper of June, we find that it* the Hcufe of Reprefcnratives of the territory of Orleans, Mr, Mahon laid a resolution on the table, for the removal of the (eat of government from the City of ft em-Or leans to Peint Coupee, at or near the Church of St. Francis, until v.e flia'l be put in pofleffion of Baton Rouge. The rcafons which were utged in fapport of the removal were, that the city of New-Odeans, on account of its position and the variety ot contradictory dispositions rnanifeftcd among the residents thereof is ill calculated for the promotion of the huftnefs of solemn legif lacion; that the citizens of this place, through the medium of their City Council, have refuted this legillatare fuuable rooms in the principal during their feflron, iirhich they might have done whfcour inconve nience ; that certain opulent gentlemen of overgrown estates have mamfcAcd a difpefi tion to exclude from this house, the weftertr and country members, by providing for them a miserable tpirtance, and giving the Speaker of this house authority to iurnifh drafts on an empty treasury, and thereby ultimately secure to themselves the entire management of public aijhirs, and con fequcntly make the representatives of a free government, not the reprefeotatives of a free people, but of 3 wealthy and overgrown arittocracy. Jfftv Ij. Gum-Boat No 2, Lieutenant Izaso, arrived this morning, in -40 days from Gibraltar. Having completely adjusted our differences with all the Barbary powers, the United States armed veffeis have been order cd taqult their ftatiop in the Mediterranean, and return to America. Tha following squadron faded from Gibraltar on the 4th of June, for the U. States ; Frigate F*sen, Commodore s\ogers. Brig Vixen, Captain Cox. Bomb-ketch Spitfire, Lieut. Hunt. Bomb-ketch Vengeance, Lieut. Smith, Cottar Hornet, Lieut, Crane. Gun-Boats No. s, No. 3, No. 4, Nc. 5, No. 6 , No. 8, No. 9, No. 10. The frigate Constitution, Capt, Campbell) was left at Gibraltar, where she was to remain for some time. The Nau tilus, Lieut. E vans , was going in when the squadron failed. The Rnterprize schooner, Lieut. Pater, bad been lent to Tripoli with dispatches. A letter from Algiers, dated March 10, fays “ At this moment the cries «t death are rtfjunding from different quarters in tnis ci ty. The prime Miniftcr, the Matter of the Ilorfe, the Secretary of State, the Ch er In fpeftor ( f Slaves, and four mhtr Pe ions hjjvcbccn ft tangled. -London Paper. NINE months from theda'c hereof, ap plication will bo made to the honors hie, the Inferior cou*tof Columbia county, for an order to fell the following two tradi of land in laid county', belonging to the eftaeof Ssraucl Hart deceased. acres of Oak and Hickory land on Ham’ creek, adjoining Benjamin Hardin c.nd otben. t ALSO, 250 acres of Oak and Hickory land adjoining Joel Cloud and othen. JOEL CLOUD. ? M ESTER GREEN, 3 April 5. lamqm. NOTICE. NINE month* from the date hereof ap plication will be male to thehonora. bl« Inferior court for the cconiy of Burke for leave to fell fcveral trafl* of land, two or three of which are in fsid county, the Lme being part of tfcs real eelate of t«n Pooler deceased, for the benefit ot the bcir and creditor*. J. POOLER, Ad mV. January 5, larrgm. AUGUS i A, "July 26. our lall, w’c have received news from England till the 24th May. The rta. der will perceive that Fox has communica ted his projeil of a blockade to Mr* Mon roe; and WC apprehend this will not j, e the latl of his projects in that line. While the Engldb paragraphs araufes his readers with the profpeti of a fpcedy accommodation be tween Great. Britain and Protfia, the king in council informs them, on the 15th May, “ thw it is hereby ordered that general re j “ prifois be granted agair.d the Ihips, goods 1 “Si fubjerts of the king ol Prufiia &of the i “ town of Papenburgh—and bring the fame to judgment in any of thccourts of admiral ty”—The parliament has palled a law pro hibiting the importation of Haves into their Hlands, under certain reftriftions—By these accounts wc have nothing fatisfaftory from the contiuentof Europe; but wc may pic fume that all the Emperors and Kings had not yet ceased from their pious labours—the extermination of the human species. At Birbadoes Admiral Ccthrane had gi. ven to Miranda 40 Spaniards, whom beholds as hostages for the men who have been taken on the coast of South America. A gentleman who reftdes oil the Sand hills, during the fain ner months, had, in the courfc of the last fall or winter, a quaii tit y of cotton feed carried thither and heap, ed for mmure, at fomc (mall Alliance from thehoufej a few days ago, the heap, was opened, and the rotten Huff* conveyed to the garden 5 foonafter, eight white petfors of the family were taken exuemely ill, and exhibited symptoms of a very bad fever ; but by the timely aid of a pity Ikian, we arc hap p» to learn that they are cut ot danger ; The rlHuvia from this putrid mass was so power fill that the black rtian, who broke up the heap, was greatly aff.ificd by it, and had like to fofe his life—From this wc much fear that many have 101 l their lives in this city and other parts of Georgia, from the famecaufe, and it is hoped now that the present alarming case will be a warning d| others to remove all cotton feed farfrom their houses. There is an ordinance to this pur pose in Augusta, but wc leaf it hes become a dead Utter , (jdT Thufe gendemen in Augusta and its vicinity, who have fubferibed to the MIL LEDGEVILLE INTELLIGENCER, arc informed that the three firlt numbers of that paper arc already puhlilhed, and may be bad, by apply ing at the Poft.Ofijcc. (JdT We are authorifed to inform those, who are qualified, and choose to become citizens of the United States, that the Judg es of the Inferior Court ot Richmond county, will meet on Tudday next at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, at the Ct tV-Hotel, for thepurpofc ofadmitting 'hem to Cititenlhip. IT is truly diftreftiflg that wc cannot tonfl any thing palatable for the Sham Republi cans, aias, forles in dfgufe we ad miniller to them democratic pepper they ca per and fret , as may be expeded ; bur when their favorite toajit ate served up, they pre tend 10 loathe them, the better to avoid being unmajhed —when we ohjeft to do what the law forbids us, Si Al'ens, the Shams would m ike it a crime ; and to manufacture toalis, (not being citizens) would appear to be in. confident with patriot if n and repnblicanifm ! But what seems 1 o feald the Torits is, that we have eluded the*Va» grasp of their idol , the tyrant —it i»«sn his Dungeons, Ten ders, and on his Gibbers, that they would with to fee every one of our principles, whethet foreigners t ot native im!ricarrs,fine or perith, COMMUNICATION. On Friday the 4 b left, the annual public, commencement was held at Athens in Cl rk county in this dare* » About to o’clock on the 4 r h of July, all the Students of the College and Grammar School, together with the Tutors, Proieflf or, Secretary, Treasurer, president and Board of Trustees, walked in procefiion from ; the Prefid.nt’b houle to a spacious arbour e | redied in front of iho College, where after j having taken their feats, theexercifes of the j day were performed in the following man -1 ner : A pnyer by the Reverend A. Mirdlall. j Music. A falutatorv Oration in Latin by Mr. Samuel Boy akin. A Fore, 1 lie deputation between MclTrs, Boyakin and James Vs hi'ihead. A Greek Oration by Mr. Thomas M. Berrien. A comic dialouge between Meflrs. La mar, Boyakin, Harris and James White head. An ironical Oration in praise of monar chy, by Mr. Thomas Larnar. • The Declaration of Independence, read by Mr. A. Lewis. An Oration in commemoration of the De dotation of Independence by Mr. Reuben Valedictory Oration by Mr, J. White head. Music. Prayer by the Rev’d J. Hodge. The degree of Batchelor of Arts was con ferred on Mellrs. Thomas M. Berrien, Sam uel Boyakin, Early Harris, Reuben Hill, Thomas Lamar, John Whitehead and James Whitehead. The degree of Mailer of Aits on Mr. Addin Lewis, and the degree of Doftor of Divinity cn the'Ren’d. William E<!l of Savannah. The performance* met the general appro ba ion of the audience which was large and rcl.'eftabiej and the Truftecs appeared to be highly gratified with the progrefa of feiknee in the iidlitution,' Prime Cottnn fold this week in Aughfla from i6J- to 17; A Member of the City Council takes the liberty of submitting to the cnnfidcration of,his fellow Citizens, the following contemplated Ordinance* which is to be reported for fhs third reading-of the City Council, at their meeting on Saturday next. —TO novelty and magnitude of the proposed plan demands the serious at tention of the mercantile imereti of this place ; and it is hoped will induce fomc ci them (0 favour the Council with any well meant obferv.itions they may deem pertinent to the occasion. AN ORDINANCE, For raijing a fund for improving the Har bour of the City of Augnjia, and for re pairing aid turfing in good order the lank of the Fiver and public landing •within the limits thereof. E it Ordained by the City Council of Augufla , That from and after the fitft day of September next, the following rates of Wharfage or landing adeflinent, (hall I« levied on and colleftcd from all articles re ceived at, or (hipped from the banks of the River Savannah within the limits of the corporation, viz i On each and every bale of Cotton, two cents, on every hogfbead of Tobacco, four cents, on every bale or tiuls of hides or Iku s, per fquaie foot, half a cent* on every barrel of Hour or grain, two cents, est every barrel of beeswax ot tallow-, fix and one fourth cents, on every barrel of t?r or resin, efte cent, on every punchccto of rum or other fpirifuous liquors and on eve ry pipe of wine or spirits and on every hogs head of sugar, twelve and one half cents, on every fcogfhcad of beer, cider, perry, (littib, oil, vinegar* and porter, and on ct cry hegfhead of mobiles, each fix and one fourth cents, and for barrels or quarter cades of the fame in proportion j on every bale, box, truss, trunk, or other package per fcj-tarc (bot, half a cent* on every hun dred audit.ls of fait, twenty.five cents, ch every hundred Weight of hollow Ware, two cents, on every hundred weight of grind, (lone,*, one cent,Urn every hundred weight of lead, tin, did,'copper, and tin plate, three' cent*, on eVt»y hundred weight of wrought iron, ilnee cents, on every hun dred weight of unwrought iron, one cent, on all (tone ware for every ten dollars value, two cents, on all four wheel carriages, fifty Cents, on all two Wheel carriages, twenty five cents, on all dills, at the rate of fix and one fourth cents for every hundred gallons and cn alt other articles not herein before ■ particularly enumerated five per Centura on the cu.ternary ft&ht. 0 And he it further ordained. That it (hall be the duty of every boat owner or higher or their Patroon, to make cut and return to the Harbour mailer of said city, a jaft and , fair manileftof the cargo of such boat, upon oath before such boat departs the laid wharf, if bound out, and upon the return or landing of any boat laden as aforefaid, within two days after (he difeharges any part of her la ding. And be it further ordained, That owners of floats trailing between the cities of Saran. nah and Auguha, (ballon application to the clerk of the City Council, obtain a license to run luch boat for one year on paying thcreior for the porpofe aforefaid the lum of twenty dollars, and one dollar to' the clerk. And every boat 'not Hceofed as aforefaid (hail for every fu_h trip or landing at the said city of Augusta, or within the limits thereof pay the sum »f eight dollars to the Harbour mailer before they (hall be allowed to depart the fame. , And be it further ordained. That each and every perion or pefons whomsoever, who dial 1 in any manner whatever refufc or attempt to evade ihe payment of the wharf age or afleifments in this ordinance contained (hall for every such offence forfeit a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, to he re covered by warrant of diitrtfs issued by the Intcndant or any member of the City coun cil, on due proof of the fame, direfted to th” Matfhall, Harbour mailer or Sheriff of the county cf Richmond, who (hall levy • the fame on the boat in default, or any other the goods and chattels ot the owner thereof, and Tha i proceed therein in the feme manner as by law Sheriffs arc bound to do under executions blued from the fupwiot or in. ferior courts cf this date. Lewis Barie, Having fold out Ku old «ock of | goeds, hai removed four doors above where he formeily lived, where bufmefs wi I be carried on under the Firm of LEWIS BARIE & Co, Who have just received and for sale, a frefh and general affbit raent of 1 Dry Goods & Groceries, at very reduced prices, forCafh or Produce. July z 6, IHO6. [jt] J. Garvin* Informs his friends , THAT there will be no inter million to the Exercifcs of his School, during the present or approaching Season j therefore, it is open for the reception of Pu pils. l -7 a ( v *6» [tf] Doftor Burke, HAVING at length resolved, to make Augulfa his future reOdcnce, intoirai the community, that he will resume the PiafUce. He live* in thd large Brick House, at the upper end of Broad-Street, belonging to the (Bate of Col. Watkins. 3W *6. (ts) Dodor Tanker fley, Respectfully info™. hit trier,a> and the Public, that l<c ha* coipmen cedthe Practice of Medicine (Edgefield Court-House S. Carolina.) in ail it* vari ous branche*, and flitter* himftlf, that from the excellent ojpoitunity he ha* had of chaining medical infotmation. together with the attention he i* determined to pay thole perfonr, who tray honour him with their patronage, he will receive a good flute of public aid. I lulyI uly 26, LiO __ NOTICE. To afford one more opportune ty for those in aritan for taxea, to dilcbagQ the fame, the fub:criter will attend with the rectivert of Land draws on the fi,ft day* of their attendance in each diftiiA j '1 hole who do not avail fhemftlvei of thia oppor tunity, will be deprived of their draw* for the land, and will most a flu redly find their name* in the Newt-paper, and their pro perty adrenifed for sale. J. HUTCHINSON, Ci’k. Richmond county, July a6. [i ; ] N O TIC E. ALL Persons having any de mands* against the Eflatc of Daniel L< Bin of Lincoln county dec. are hereby liquefied to tender in their account* properly attefled fer payment, and those indebted to said Eflatc are caineft lyx< quelled to make immediate payment to Wn». EVANS. \ „ , JOHN BENTLEY. / Lx> u July 26 ■— [at] iV 0 7 / C £. To all and Singular those •who may he con cerned in the Ejlalt of Benjamin Horn late of Columbia county dtceaftd —that on the fifth day of September nexti at the house of Eli Garnett, one of the adininij irators, on said Efiate, WILL BE ALL the Pcrfonal‘Effate "of the said Benjamin Horn dec. Tnc terms of Sale will be made known on the day cf sale-. and those who may be indebted to said Estate, will ple*fc come forward and make fcttleirrnt wi h said Eflate j and those who may have de mand* against said Estate, will a!fo attend with their account* properly attefled. - WASHINGTON GERMANY, ELI GARNETT. AdminyJrators, July z 6» Q 3 Executors Sale. On Saturday the 6th of September next, tit Columbia County, WILL BE SOLDi THE Plantation whereon the late James Burroughs lived; The plantation coafift* cf <{co aerrj, about 150 clear—the whole well fenced inj with a comfoitable dwelling-iioucb and oth er convenient improvement* j laid planta tion adjoins lands of Beverly Lowe, and George G. T»nk«iflry,—Terms made known by applying to the executor*. BENNETT BURROUGHS, 7 W JAMES BURROUGHS, FRANCIS BURROUGHS, J g ALSO, At the fame time and place, two ‘ Ncgroer, two bed* and furniture with Come other article* of houfchold furniture, the personal property of Elizabeth Burroughs jiu/r. dcccafed. JAMES BURROUGHS. Admimjtrator, 7yb [V’3 SHERIFFS SALE, i On the firflTutfday in September next, at Scriven Court-House, between the houn of jO and 3 o'clock, WILL BE SOLD, A House and Lot in Jackfonbd rough known by No. 14, ALSO, A tratff of Land in said county, on little Ogerbee, joining land of James Bonder} containing4oo acres, mote oriels, . take* as the property of Gerard Laitigne, at the fait of Jatnci M Kenkey, Pointed out by Henry Joyce—Terra*, cash. JOHN BRYAN, *. s. cf July i(r, [3l]