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THE LOUISVILLE GAZETTE.
Vol. 1.l • T U E S D A Y, March 12, 1799. [No. 8.
‘ ~ REASON AND TRUTH IMPARTIAL GUIDE 'THE IV.ST, '
XoJISVILLE: —Publifred every luetday, by,AMBROSE DAY, at three dollars per ann. payable half yearly in advance.
LAWS of the
STATE of GEORGIA.
An ACT to revife and amend an
Aft entitled i( an AH concerning
jefir ays, and /or improving the
breed of Uor/es .
Bj? ftfnaHtd b the Senote
Houfe of Repin
Crnnal Aljemhly met, and by the
authority of the'fame. That from
and after the piling of this att,
the fale of all eftrays, except
horfes, mares, colts, fillies, alfcs
or mules, fhall be in the cap
tain’s did rift in which fuch eftray
may have been taken up, and
{hall be fold by thejuftices of
the diltrift, for ready money on
their court days; and at lead
twenty days notice of all fates
{hall be given at one or more of
the molt public plates in the
diftrift.
And be it further enabled, That
thejuftices of the feveral com
pany diftrifts, (hall at the next
infeiior couit, after the fale of
any eftray or eftrays, render an
account thereof in writing, and
pay over the monies received by
them for eftrays fold, to thejuf
tices of the faid courts refpec
tively, and if any juttice of the
peace ftiall fail to pay to the in
ferior courts, the monies for
which fuch eftrays may have
I (old, as required by this aft,
after deducing five per centum
commiftions, and fuch other
charges as are allowed by law,
he or they (hall be puniftied by
attachment as for a contempt,
and (hill be committed until the
monies aforefaid (hall be paid.
And he it further enabled. That
f any perfon (hall prefume to
Feh, 01 dilpofe of, or apply to,
ins or their own ufe any eftray,
pery fuch perfon or per Tons fo
P cri^n o» be fubjeft to
1 1 ic ment for a mifdemeanor,
Pj ° n convi &ion thereof fhall
pitatand pay to thejuftices of
lie inferior courts for the ufe of
P C f nt V fr Which fuch offence
12, c ° mrn hted, double the
f 5 , of fu , ch eftray or eftrays
■is h ap P l . or converted to
I j ji ° r e ‘ r
I "\ b ' lt S urth ' r enabled, That
horfe, mare, colt,
lavth dl6 ° r mu^e » Fhall on the
lo a *L to^e a g r eeably
| ou f e ' h G /° U g ht t 0 t^ le court
liem 1 1 le P er fr n w ho took
lerkof P t , he n i d nf deHvered t 0 thc
L c l Ve _. . ln frnor court, by
[ failure ttVeoV^nl'f'V"•' *
hory proo 7 c e a ° n f ’ “ nle . fs fit».
peufe. L „ can , be in
ft double A 0, I the >’ for
r Covered'?„ hCreof ’ t 0
I (i neverthelef That no
thing contained in this law fhall
be conflrued as to prevent thc
original owner from receiving
the amount of Tales of fuch,
eftray, on application and fatis- j
faftory proof thereof, being!
made to the faid inferior court, ’,
if fuch application is made in a
term not exceeding two years
after fuch Tales ; and it fhall be
the duty of the faid infc'ior
court, to refund to the faid
owner, the amount of Tales of
Inch eftray or eftrays, after de
ducing all legal colt and charges
theicfrom.
And be it further enabled, That
fo much of the aft, entitled
“ an aft concerning eftr ys, and
for improving the breed < f hov
fes," as is repugnant to this aft
fhall be, and the lame is hereby
repealed.
David Meriwet h e p , Speaker
oj the Houfe of Reprefn atives,
Robert Walton, Prejidtni
of the Senate .
Aflcnted to, Feb. 15, 1799.
James Jackson, Governor,
An ACT to authorize and ewp wer
Executors and Admmifiraccrs to
make titles to land in cerla n
cafes .
BE it enabled hy the Senate and
Houfe of Rep' etentatives of
| the State of Georgia, in Gen rat
j Affmbly met , and it is hereby enabled
ky the authority of the Janie, 7 hot
where it lhall clearly and indil-
I putab'e appear, that a y perfm
| or perfons hath or have entered
into any bond, obligation or
other agreement in wr ting,
whereby they were bound to]
make titles to any lards, tenc-i
mentsor hereditaments and Anil
die without having performed
the fame, or making provifions
therefor by will the perfon 01
perfons to whom fuch bond.!
obligation or other agteement in ,
writing aforefaid was given, dial! ]
petition the court of oidmaiy,'
in wh'ch the executors or adrni-1
niftrators refide, and annex a
copy of fuch bond, obligation I
or other agreement thereto, pray-1
ing the court to direct the exe-:
cutorsof fuch teftator, or ad mi
niftrator of fuch inteftafe, to
make titles for the lands, tene
ments, or hereditaments exp el-]
fed in the {’aid bond, obligation,
or other agreement: whereupon
the faid court fhall give at leaft,
three months notice in one of
the public gazettes, and in the
pubdc pbices of the county of
fuch application; and that the
executors or the admmiftrators
Will he direfted at the court to
be held at the next term to m .ke
titles agreeably to fuch bond,
obligation or agreement; and if
»Q objeftioa frail be made there
to, during the faid next term,
it (hall and may be lawful for the
executors of fitch teflator, or
ad minifhators of fuch inteftate.
upon application made to him
or them lor that purpofe ; and
upon its being made known to
his, her or their fatisfa&ion, that
(lie contraft hath been earned
fairly into effeft, on the part of
the perfon or pcrlons, to whom
(uch bond, < bligation or other
aj rerment in wiiting was made,
01 their cgal icp efentatives, and
ti e amount of the purchafe
money, or fir* confiderat on for
which the (aid contra6l was en-j
tcred imo, (hall be fudy paid or
performed, with the concurence
of the louit of oidinaiy of the
county in which the inteflate
died, or redded at the time of)
his, < r her deceafe : to make and '
exe ute titles, in fee (imple for |
ueh lands or tenements,* and j
hi.ly an completely pei form the
ronfrafr, and agreement cf the
d cealed, as perfedly and effec
tual! toad intents and purpofes,
as the p ity havirgraade the faid
contr 61 rt i ht, or could have
done when in life ; any law to
rb 1 ran raiv notwithflanding.
Provided always, neverthele/s t
end be it fi rthtr tnaßcd % 1 hat if
any of ilie heirs or legal repre
hntanves of the deceafcd, (hall
i o pole or diffent to the making
of huh titles by the executor or
adjninidrdtoi, furh executor or
dm in (Ira o>, (liall withhold and
to b ar to make furh title, or
titles, until a (uit (liall be inffi
tute i ag infl him or them, and
ve;di6t of a jury, or judgment
of the court, (hall pafs again ft
I him for that purpofe.
And he it further enaftei That
| it (hall be the duty of furh exe
cute , or executors, adminidra
-1 tor or adminidrators. in all cafes
1 i • t
: where titles to lands, are made
in viituc of this aft, lo make a
i fair Hatement thereof, deferibing
1 the boundaries and (ituation of
| the land, and return the fame
| together with the bond, obliga
tion or other agreement in wri
ting, which may have been taken
up, upon making fuch titles, to
the court of ordinary, to be fried
in the clerk’s office of that court,
lubjeft to the infpeftion of all
perlons interefted.
David Meriwether, Speaker
of the Houfe of
Robert Walton, Prefident
of the S note.
Affented to. Feb. 15, 1799.
James Jackson, Governor,
SHERIFFS*
BLANK DEEDS,
For Sale , at the Office of the
Louifville Gazette ,
PROPOSALS
For Paitfcmg, t, Srhfiri/itm, „ NEWS'
PAPER, entiled , the
LOUISVILLE GAZETTE.
I. ThI.OUlSni.lF. CAXEITFfiatn,
neatly on a demy fze, (rf which (in h
a fpcdmen) and delivered to Sulf lih-.rs in towns
every Tuefday, and to difant Su/frihirs ly the
mcji tp'edy onveyane/,
U- Pxce to Sufj'i.rihersmmfhree deHart per
annum , payable half y tat ly in advance-
IdP Advert ij entente in jo ted on reajonahl*
to ms.
Il r - Effays , A r t;cles of Intelligence, and
Communications of an int' refine nature, will he
thankfully received , andJinttly attended to.
To THE PUBLIC.
B1 the advice of a number of reftcflable gen
tlcmen of this town, the Editor fubmits the above
( t 0 the public eye. Pledges himfe ftc adept a line
, of conduit , which, be thinks cannot la.l to fecure
i him the approbation of all—that he is determined
to adhere to the flnfteff imparti ility. 7 he
LOLIE S' /TL 1. K GAZETTE Jtall ever be ofen
to aI. parties— t nfuenceJ ly none.
He will eonf .mtly endeavor to prefrnt his read*
ers with the latrf aria inoj} anther.ticated Foreign
' and Domejhc Intel igenee, It will he his parti
; cu dr fudy to ler.der it a ufeul an i entertaininv
paper, An / hopes by his afjiduity an.i fl\ HI at-
I tent ion to lufinejs, to meet with the patron ape of
| a generous public. Ihe utilty of a paper , on the
i piun propofed, mujl appear obvious t evtry one.
I If ith thefe projrjfi ns, an,l a reliance on thi
inhabitants (J Louift Hie , and the public in gene
ru‘ s It remains with due rej/tetl , th-ir obedient
icvant , AMBROSE DAT,
Eoui/vi/le, 'January 22, I Jg(j.
The SUBSCRIBER
BEGS leave to inform the Ci'izrns of
Louifville, and the neighborhood
aujaccnt, that he purpi In teaching a
fchool in Louifville, provide g he meet!
with enc h ragem<*nt.
His plan of leading, with rcfpfcT to
tune, viil lie as follows 1 that is, he will
in winter, teach lix hours eve y day, with*
out ary inicrmillion.. In (ummer, he will
teach eight hours every day, with ore
hours inteimiilio' . He will cot,fine him-
Irlt to thirty Eh 1a 1 s ; hut privileged
otcaliona 1! y, to take youths, vim in.iy
wiih to learn fome Branches cl the Mathe
matics-
He will his .Scholars, withruf tif
fin lion. Jbould it be wifbed, Reading, Wri
ting, Aij.h ueiic, Gemciry, '] rigr.no*
mc.ry. Surveying; the llieoy of Navi
gation, in lix cr let ; (I e ulc of die Globes,
• rrenc ai d crlcflia ; Ccngraj hy, E cirems
of Alt 1 o omv, an taiy method of
calculating the magnitudes and diftances
of the Heavenly bedirs ; the Elements cf
I’roiica', Natural I'huolophy, agreeable
to Ftrgufon, with a number ot ether ule
ful Branches. And all tnis, for Twelve
Dollars per or Ui.c Dollar per
month,
J lie St hnol to commence as Toon ai the re
is a luificient fubfeription, and a horfe
provided. T lie Houle at the fcholars e«-
pcncc.
1 he Subfcrihrr flatters Ivmfelf, that he
will give general fatisfi iflion to thofc l a
dies or Gentlemen who may favor him with
the tuiti n of their Children, as he hath
Ipent lomc years of ! is youth in teaching
fchool. .ANDREW BURNS.
Delightful tafk to rear the tender plant ,
'To leach the younp idea hew to Jhoot ,
And pour the jrejh mjhufl.on in the mind ,
January 22.
FOR SALE,
At the OFFICE of the LOUISVILLE GAZ
ETTE, cheap for Cajh,
NINE pair Gold Ear-Rings
Twelve pair round Gold Wires
Si* G it Seals to tell the day of the month
Si* Silver Houle ladles
Six Plated do. do.
Three Silver Tea Caddie Ladle*
Si< Plated do. do. do.
Four pair of Silver Boot Buckles
Si* pair of Plated S 'urs
One dozen pair of Knee Crapes
Three dozen pair cf Spur Rowell
Plated Whins
Four Thoufind Needles
One groce large Pearl Button!
'm* dozen fmaller do. do.
One dozen nefti Melting Pot*
Twelve lbs. of Hiir Powder
O ic dozen pots of Pomatum
T we! ve haU* of Shaving Soap
* Si* Mullin Haudkcichicfi,
Janu»r -*•