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AUGUSTA CHRONICLE. Vol. XX.] , FREEDOM of the PRESS and TRIAL sv JURY shall remain inviolate. [No. 1036 * ; : AUGUSTA; (Georgia) Printed by D. DRISCOL, near the market. SATURDAY, Augujlg, 1806. [3 Dolls, per Am.] t J. CORMICK, HAS taken into partncrfhid his brother Joseph G. Gor ki ick. The business will be con tinued in future under the firm of JOHN & JOSEPH G. CCRMICK. The supply of Dry and Wet GOODS, as heretofore. They have at present a very ex tenfiye and well AfforUcl Stock of both , which will be disposed of on rea sonable terms. To Lawyers, they offer in a con signment of which they arc oblig ed to dispose, in order td dole Tiles, an objc<st highly deferviAg attention. It confifis of almost e verynewand VAI_UABL.It LAW BOOK. Auqvfi i, ( ts) Doftor Tankerfley, Respectfully informa hi» friend* and the Public, that he ha» co'mtnen ccdthc Praftica of Medicine {Edgefield Court- House S. Carolina.) in all its vari ous branches, and flatlets himfelf, that from the excellent opportunity he lias had of obtaining ssedical information, together with the attention he is determined to pay { tbefs perfeaj, who may honour him with their patronage, he will receive x good flnrc cf public aid, July 26. (jtJ FOR SALE; MY Hotifes and Lor, North fide of Broad-fireet, near the MSVket; the stand it an excellent one foe tranfafting bufinef# on a large or Email scale, with three tenement* j—Also, a Cot- . ton Machine with 87 saws, all in complete repair—-The terms of falc, one and two years credit j this indulgence, certainly is an objeft to an aftive person. Pofftffion to be had on the i ft of October next,— For further particulars apply to me. SAMUEL M. SMYTFJ. July 19. C tf l GEORGIA, By Ids Excellency JOHN MILLEDGE, Go vernor and Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of this Stale , and of the Militia thereof, A Proclamation. AV here AS in and by an aft palled the I tth of February, 1799* entitled “An aft u t 0 regulate the General Elections in this u State, and to appoint the time of the mee • « ting of the General Aflembly,” it is a mong o other things, declared : « That all writs of elections to fill vacancies that may “ happen for members of the General Aflem •f Mv‘of this state, or House ot Reprcfen \ taaves of me United States, lhall he di \ k rtfied to the Juflices cf the Inferior Courts it 0 f the refpeftivc counties, who are requi \tf to give public notice tuereef, & cause “ tire fame to be held in manner and form * r< as herein before pointed our, agreeably to '• to such wiit.’* • ■ And whereas a vacancy hath happened in (the House of Rcprefenuiive* of the United f ates, by reason of the refignatiun of the Quotable Joseph Bryan, who was elected id cdmmiflbntd toferve as a member there r, for this flare, until the fourth day of larch next. I have therefore thought pro; isr to issue this my pfodamatioft, hereby unifying, directing and ordering thejufu tes of the Inferior Courts of the refpettue counties in this Rate, to ccnfider the air.c las a general writ of eleftipn for filling toe atorefiaid vacancy. And Ido hereby charge and require the said JulUces to give due no fi'Ce, that an election tor the parpo.c ator..- i said, will be held in the refpeCflivc counties, n-i MONDAY the firft day of SEI FEM -1 SER next. And I do hereby further re- I a lu j r - that such returns of said election, «s ? forefa:d aft points cut, be made to the jjtap*vc Department within the time pt#- I -entjefl. , | Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State , at the State. House in Louisville, this tnHenty-eighth day of June, in the year tf»urlerd } one thoufai\i eight hundred and fix, and of the Independence of the \ n, ~ iud States of America', ‘the thirtieth. JOHN MILLEDGE. % the Governor. K»a: Marbury, Secretary of the State , V. (eawVj THOMAS BUTT , informs the Public, that he has just arrived in Augusta, and hai opened Store in Mr. Murren’s New Houfc, lately occupied by Meflr* John Howard & Co. With a choice Sekdion oj the Following Goods, WHICH HE WILL SELL ON VERY MODER ATE terms j WHOLE SALE or RE TAIL, VI Z : REST Flax and TowOznaburg** Brown and White Plati'laf, liifh Linen and Britanias, Cotton Shirting, Silk and Cotton Umbrella*, Long Lawn* and'Cambiicr, Laced Cambrirk and Lcnc Veils* 4 4 and 6 4 Leno Muslin, Black love Shawl* and Vcilr, Luftring and Belongs, Ladies Silk Peliccs, Dl»oIt and WK5’• IIIC UIOVCf, Black and coPd. Silk do, White and col’d. Gotten do. Ladies long wadi Leather do. Ginghams and Chambra Mdlin, Cambiick Muslim, A very elegant affortir.ent of rich Fancy Mullins from 50 cents to 5 dols. per yard, A few pieces of rich’ey ornamented Circaflian Rcbss—very elegant, Pullicat and Msdrafs Handkerchiefs, New Rad Bandannas do. Linen and Cambrick Pocket do. Gotten do. do. Ribbons and Silk do. Velvet Ribbon and Ferret;, Silver Piufl for Bonnets, Laces and Edgeings, Black, white and colki Sewing Silk and Twist, Ounce Thread, Col’d Threads, "common and patent, Adclpha Gotten 1 bread in papers and varnilhed boxes, A choice AlTortrncat of Printed Calicoes from i/gd. to 4/6d. per yard, White Calicoes and Fuftian*, | and 6 4 Cotton Check, i and | Bed Tick, Calimancoss and Durants, Bombazines and Bombazettf, Florentine a, Crape* and Pctfiam, Silk and Cotton Sufpcn Jers, Black and col’d best London made Hats, Supcifinc Cloth and Caffimcrcs, Corderoys, Velveteens and Thickfctt, Buff Nankeens, Humburns, v Flannels and coarse Woolens, 100 Ready made Vests, A handsome affortmenl of Boots and Shoes, Ladies embroidered and plain Cotton Stocking;, > Mens do, do. do. Boys and Miffcs Stockings, Dimities, Janes and Jcncts, Diaper Table Cloths and Toweling, Diaper Holland Tapes and Bobbin*, Blue and white Pavilion Gauze, A large assortment of Leghorn and Split Straw Bonnets, Artificial Wreaths, Feathers & Flowers, Cotton and Silk Trimmings, Steel Bugles for Bonnets, Table knives and Forks, , Pen and Pocket Knivcr, Rizorjfcid Razors trops, Tinned Iron and Fustian Spoons and Di viders, Gimblctr, &c, &c* July 1 g • [ ( 0 33. D. Smelt returns thanks to his friends, for the libc ral fupporthehas received in Hi profeffion, and feels it his duty to notify them, as it rcfprfls the following particulars—Con tempering a removal to, or near Miilcdgc vilie, the next fall, he i* compelled to tic dine practice in this City, in order that he may be enabled to ad just the oatftand ir,~ debts that are yet due. To such as cannot immediately meet his demand, fuf fjcicnt time will be given, provided the account is liquidated ; and to such, v hofc fi*uation will admit prompt payment, he will feci him felt obliged by their punftu ality. . ... When in town, flioulJ any patient with hi* afhftaiice, he will with pleifurc, co-ope rate with the family piaftiuouer. July 19. >BO6. L"i Ink powder. ; Os the very best kind, to be had 0 n low terms (by wholesale and re tail) at the Chronicle Office. i Sheriffs Blank Titles, Tor Sale At thii OJice, ■J t / \ (By Authority.) an"ACT f»- efahli/hing rules and articles for the government sf the crmitt »f the United States, Art. 12. No non.commiffioned officer or foidler, (hall inlift himfclf in any other regiment, troop, or company, without a regular difeharge fr»m the regiment, troop, or company in which he last served, on the penalty of being reputed a defer ter, and fuffering accordingly. And in case any offi cer (hall knowingly receive and entertain Inch non-commissioned officer or soldier, or Ihall not after his being difeovered to be a deserter, immediately confine him and give notice thereof to the corps in which he last served, the said officer (hall by a court mar tial be caihired. Art. 23. Any officer or foldiet whofliall be convidcd of having advised or prrfuaded any other efficer or soldier, to deficit the ferviccof the United States (hall fuffer death or fucb other puniihment as fliall be inflided upon him by the fenrence of a court mat tial, any reproachful »r provoking fpcechcs or gestures to another; upon paid, if an officer, of being put in arrest ; if a soldier, confined, and of alking pardon of the party offended, in the presence of his commanding officer. Art. 25. No officer or soldier (hall fend a challenge to another officer or soldier, to fight a duel; or accept a challenge, if sent, upon pain, if a commissioned officer, of be ing calhiercd ; if anon-commissioned officer or soldier of fuffering corporeal puniihment at the diferetion of a cooit martial. Art. 26. If any commissioned or hch commiffioned officer commanding a guard, (hail knowingly or willingly fuffer any per fen whitfucvcr to go forth to fight a duel, he li ill be punilhed as a challenger ; and .all f.cond;', promoters and carriers of chal lenges, io older to'duels, fliall be deemed principals, nud be punched accordingly. And it Ihall be the duty of every officer, commanding an army, regiment, company, pelt or detachment, who is knowing to a challenge being given, or accepted, by any officer, non commissioned officer, or soldier, under his command, or hasieafon to believe the fame to be the case, immediately to arrest and bring trial such offenders. Art. 27. All of what condition soever, have (power to part and quell all quarrels, frays and disorders, though the performs concerned should belong to another regiment, troop or company ; and either to order officers into arrest, of non-cons miffioned officers or foldicrs into confinement/ untill their proper fuperier officers (hall be acquainted herewith ; and whosoever (ball refufe to obey such cfficer (though of an in ferior rank) or (hall draw his (word upon him, ihall be punilhed at the diferetion cf a general court martial. Art. 28. Any officer or soldier, who fliall upbraid another for refilling a challenge (hall himfelf be punished as a challenger j and all officers and soldiers are hereby dif chirgtd from any diCgrace or opinion of dif ad van rage, which might arise from their having refafed to accept of challenges, as they will only have ailed in obedience to the laws, and done their duty as good fol dicrs, wholubjeid themselves to discipline. Art. 29. No fattier ihall S»e permitted to fell any kind of liquors or victuals, or to keep their houses or (hop's open for the en. tertainment of soldiers; after nine at night, or before the beating of the reveilles, or up on Sunday l , during divine service or ser mon, on the penalty of being difmififed from all future futlling. Art. 30. All officers commanding in the field, forts, barracks or ganifons of the United States,- are hereby required to fee that the persons permitted to futtle, (hall supply the soldiers with good and wholesome provisions, or other articles, at a reasonable price, as they (hall be answerable for their neglcft. Art. 31. No officer commanding in any of the garrifjnq forts or barracks of the U. States, fliall etcacl exorbitant prices for houferor flails let out to futtlers, or Connive - at the like exactions in' others nor by his own authority, and for their private ad van-/ , tage, lay any duty or impofirion upon, or be interested in, the sale of any viduals, liquors, or other ntceffaricj of lite, brought into the g.nrrifon,' fort or barracks, for the use of the soldiers, on rhe penalty of being difeharged from the service. Art. 32. Every officer commanding in quarters, garnTon, or on the march', (hall keep good order, and to the utmost of his power, redress all ablifes or disorders, which may be committed by any officer or soldier under his command ; if upon complaint made to him of officers or soldiers beating, or otherwise ill treating any perfor, cl difter bing fairs or markets, or of committing any 1 kinds of riots,- to the difqaieting of the ! citizens of U. S. he, the said commander, • who (hall rcfofe or omit to fee justice done to the offender or oflencers, and reparation | made to the party or parties injured, as far as part of the offender's pay ihall enable him or them, (ball, upon proof thereof, be caffiicred or pumffied as a general court martial lhail dired. Art. 33. When any commiflionedofficer or ffildier, ffiall be accused of a capital crimpy oV of having used violence, ox committed any offence against the persons or property of any citizen of any of the United States, ftich as is puniflrablc by the known laws of the land, the commanding officer, and offi cers ot every regiment, troop, or company* to which the person, or persons, so accused, Ihall belong, arc hereby, required, upon application duly made by, or in behalf of the party* or partita injured* to ufc their uttnoft endeavors to deliver over such accused person or perfens, to the civil magistrate, and likewile to be aiding and tJifting to the officers of jufticc in apprehending and learning the person or persons so accused, in oidcc to bring him or them to trial. -If any com manding officer, ihall willfully negled, or Ihall refufe, upon the application aforefaid, to deliver over such accused person, or per fot.s, to the civil or to be aiding and alfitting to the officers of jufticc in appre hending such pet Ton, or persons, the officer, or officers, so offending, Ihall be caffiicred. Art. 34. If any officer fliall think him felf wronged by his colonel, or the com- ’ manding officer of the regiment, and Ihall, upon due application being made to him, be refilled redrefj, he may complain to the general, cammanding in the ft ate, or tcirito, ry where such regiment ffiall be stationed, in order to obtain jufticc; who is hereby required to examine into the laid complaint, and take proper mcafures lor rcdreCing the wrong complained of, and transmit as soon as possible, to the department of war, a true state of such complaint, with the proceedings had thereon. , 0 Art. 55. If any inferior officer, or fol dter, lhail think himfclf wronged by his captain, or other officer, he is to complain' thereof to the commanding officer of the re giment, who is hereby required to fum*on a regimental court martial, for the doing justice to the complainant; from which regimental court martial, either party may, if he thinks himftjif ftiil aggrieved, appeal to a general court martini. But if, upod a second hearing the appeal (hall appear vexa tions and groundless, the person, so appeal ing, Ihall be punilhed at the difcretWof the said court martial: Art, 36. Any commiffiored officer, flare keeper, or commissary, who-Ihall be conyided, at a general court martial, of having fold, without a proper order for that purpofc, embezzled, mifapplicd, or willfully or through negled, fuffered any of the pro vilions, forage, arms, clothing, ammuni tion, or other military (lores, belonging to (he United States, to be spoiled, or dam aged, (hall at his own expense, make good . the loss, or damage, and Ihall moreover, forfeit all his pay, and be difiniffet! Irotn the fervicr. Art.'3;. Any non-commidToned officer, cr foldicr, who (hall be convislcd, at a regimental court martial, of having fold, or cidignedly, or through ncgledl, wafted the ammunition delivered out to him, to he employed ift the fenticc of the United States, (hall be puniffied at the difefetion of such court martial. Ant, 38. Every non-commlflioned offi cer or soldier, who (hall be convided before a court martial, as having fold, loft or spoil ed, through neglcd, his horse, arms, deaths, or accoutrements, (hall be under such weekly stoppages (not exceeding the half es his pay) as such court martial (hall judge fufficicnt, for repairing the loss or damage ; and (hall fuffl-r confinement cr such other corporeal puniffiment as his crime ffiall deserve. Art. 39. Every officer, wh» ffiall be convided before a court martial, of having embezzled, or misapplied any money, with which he may have been entrusted far the payment of tbs rrten under his command, or for enlitting men into the fcrvice, or for other purposes, it a commlffioned officer, ffiall be calhicred, and compel led tore-fund the money ; if a non.commlffioned officer, ffiall be reduced to the rank’, be put under ftoppatyes until! the money be made good, and fuffer such corporeal puniffiment as such court martial ffiall diced. Art. 40. Every captain of a troop, ot company, is charged with the arms, ac couterments, ammunition, cloathing, or other warlike stores belonging to the troop,’ cr company under his command, which he is to be accountable for to, hU colonel, in cafe of their being lofty fpoileu, or damaged* no*, by unavoidable accidents, or on adual fa vice. Art. if All non-comm iff or.ed rfficertf and soldier?, who ffiall be feund one mile from the camp, without leave, in writing, from their commanding officer, ffiah fuffcf such puniffiment as (kail be inflided upon 1 them by the fenteacc of a coart martial. [To be caKUntu.i*