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't- Darir* XlUh Octobw, ISIS.; ,v t ;.v ntfW»e hurry >Hv Went to atik Immediate departure. .w«M prc elude me from giving as Pult on ex "position to the following transactions $ jwimy..feeling prompt me if» s J)iv a. •ompliMkCC wit)) your earnest solicit'.' ations. wilt occupy « moment of your attention* while I unfold a species of fraud aval villeny, which, not only rc fleets dishonor on the state of Geor gia in particular, hut throws a dark shade upon the mercantile character r ; of ©nr co,uniry; a = deception, the (.magnitude. of which* calls for the io ta terposiHoutofevery hones* heart to ~ oheek. 1 hope, In its hud* for the credit of,yonr stale, a system. that if wif t* ftrefiftb mature* must invetuhly de *;ltroY that chain of Confidence width is . : indispensiblc to, and inseparably con ,7 needed with our commercial relation s -:.U;> ->hwi v> • jf purchased in July last from a t in New-York, whose name I * fofefciear to mentiori* as from his ohar ;•■ I am confident he could not be * accessary,owe hundtCdsind fifty hales of Georgia cotfoo, whiehT received 7 from on hoard of a vessel direct from e Savannah*! and departed wiih for * my arrival a t disposition was dfected of seventy-six , bates. find on delivery of the same; s lh«re was accidently discovered in one (. of the parcels, a quantity of stone* f the weight of which was about sixty v pound; this circumstance induced the purchaser.to make it aniadispensable tliat the contents of each hale should be exposed to view, t 'Which was absented to: and With iin utterahle shame to a sourtheru plan ’'ter* there whs found concealed in tWcnfty-nine bales; stones weighing ♦from three to'"forty pounds; making dn the uggregrate* upwards of two hundred and seventy killograms, or nearly six hundred pounds. On my arrival at New-York, T shall obtain all the documents, that the na ture of % ease is susceptible of, and Jtransmit the same to you in order that by making a just representation Os the fact to your- sou them friepds, *il may lead to an exposition of a seoun* fire! wfto ought to he held up to the deviation of the world for attempt- TMSmWW mkm fcteJnttt- J viaijal interest, and thus sacrificing , character of every planter in Georgia. . t . The liberty of giving this letter to ■\ ypur add less affords me an opportunity ojt expressing my thanks for your pn r -liteness, and to assure you it will ever excite the best rotnemherame of. sir, /with respectful consideration, your obedient and bumble scrvant. , Charles 11. Graham. Henry Jackson, esq. I •Hmerieqri Charge des v Jljf'drrs at Paris. ,** Amongst the private petitions pre •CUted to Congress, we notice one fttini Mrr. Jane A, Blakely, the wife of captain Johnston Blakely, of the Ignited States’ ship of war Wasp, ttafing her fears for the loss of her husband, and praying that measures may be adopted foHhe support of her self ahd daughter. This is a case Hint powerfully appeals to the bosom •f every American. The children of Our departed heroes belong to their country ; and we trust, that they will ttbt find their adopted parent is cold. Unfeeling, or uugratefiri. —Baltimore Telegraph. S* NOTICE. * ALL persons indebted to the estate of John Taylor, deceased, are request ed to make immediate payment; and all persons to whom the said John Taylor Was are iequated to aesd itv tfitir demands duly attested according to law (U the subscriber- Walter Taylor, Ex’r. February 9. ' r - 4t "3ii .** ■, ’• "i 1 * I *»*.r » •**— * ‘-( J'.'i . -. AdminiftmtorV Said, WILL be Sold at Libert court house on the first Tuesday in April next, a quantity of Law, Lathi and other valuable Books, one Brace of Pistols, one rifle giln and sundry ether article too te dious to mention, belonging to the estate of Joseph Cook, Esq,, dec. Terms will be made known on the day of sale. Thomas Junes, Adm’r, February • >- V ** • CHiIONICXK VWJWT, FEBHVmr 9, 1816." ■-■•'-'I -S ! m<* . ■■■ ._•! Pbe agricultural intelligeiiC" Contained in tills day* paper is highly investing to the Plan* tej-s of Georgia. Nefarious practices which have recently been playing ]* the packing of cotton by some dishonest & unprincipled indi viduals, have recently been detected m France/ and/have become highly Injurious to thecredk H and lo.the ssle of -t>Rr pwiltk tions—we hope the swindlers will be discovered arid" their names exposed to the contempt of every honest mash. *Thef' lettdr from New York on tho.s«bj(?«U)f Tobacco, is frohi a House of the first mercantile respecta bility in that city, Vml' highly interested in the prosperity us Gebrgia~we hope their obser vations will be read with attention by D uf planting friends, and wo are confident thj- state as well as individuals will profit by their ad vice. It is idniitted by all judges of the arti cle, that the leaf of Georgia' Tobacco is not inferior to that of Virginia and Maryland—the great difilrence which appears on p; in the market, proceeds from the inattention of the Georgia Planter in the preparing And* packing of hit crop, and from the total want oft and competence in many of our In-, specters*— When attention and fidelity is ob served in these cases, the Georgia Planter viill not be obliged to sell at ten dollars, that for' which the.planter of Virginia can readily getj tw.co’-3-flve dollars- Culture of Tolf+ceo. The following observations are froip a mer. canitL flouse in New-York, to their cowes pondi-nt In this city;— ** We have taken ccaiderable pains to ascer* tain the coriiparitive value of Georgia and Vir-' ginia Tobacco, and find that the, chief -cause Why the latter obtains so decided a preference and commands so much higher a price, is the great pains they take ini haying thoroughly dried and cured before it is ptil up,-t he fidelity and judgment in their inspgptihn—the fprmer is so giern that shippers are fearful of its not being able to stand a V.>j age to opinion is deriidly that it would hot kee))— ,c«mld these faults be remedy, the Tobacco of your state would have a better; cbgjacter and Command a more ready sale *’ ■ We haVe commehced in ttiis (lays ’paper Hie publication ot‘ «a interesting, between Spanish Mipwier and the-Secrefa ry 61 State, bn the subjects in dispute the two gevei-timenis—- Asthis Corl'esponclente , will -uo dimbt occupy Triudi tim/ataentwoVtjf rof CmigreS/, and. is highly to the inatibn, particularly to the Sou.thyriT Statcs,we shall continue it,,and. the discissions of ppp. gress arising out bt it. Oil a subject of such hat ions I interest and intricacy, it is Impossible to say in this stage of the correspondence, , what will ultimately bp the result, it will be well however, in our opipfen, for those S’at vs Which border on the Spanish colonics, to be on their guard—the first blow is always the severest. ■>> The proposition of Ways and Means to re peal the duties on Oomeriic Manufactures, thun and after the iflth of April next, has re ceived tin; sanction of the House of Represen tatives, and there is little doubt will be matu red into a taw The proposition respecting the Direct Tax, is ywt under discussion. ‘ JVat.lnt . The U- S. Frigate Java, Com. Perry, sailed from Newport, R. I, on week for the Mednerraniart- Highbr rRT !—We are assured that a crop of Tobacco was lately sold in Lynchburg for 40 dol. per hundred—-Compeer. - -r For the Chronicle * I unaerstand that Mr, Sheridan s excellent Comedy of the School tor Scandal (~at 'reduced by thq celebrated Dramatist, Reynolds, to three acts , under the title of Man and WifeJ and a Harlequin Pantomime, are in Rehearsal by am ateurs, assisted by Mr. & Mrs. Ormsby, and in tended for representation in a few days 1 hope the amateurs will have sufficient time to study their parts to require no prompting. It woidd be pleasant to hear that any of our youths would improve from that approved school for oratory, the Stage. THESPIS. A Charity Sermon will be preached by the Rev. Beet. Thomp son, on Sabbath next, in the Presby terian Church-—after which a Collec tion will be made for -the benefit of the Augusta Female Asylum. . . • * Powelton Academy. /T'HE Trustees of this institution, are desitcus to employ an Assistant, Teacher in the Female Department of the School. A Lady competent to take chyrge of the younger class, will meet with liberal encouragement* on bringing forward proper recommendations to the Board of Trustees. A line addressed to the subscriber at ibis place will be duly attended to. Nicholas Childers, Sec'ry, p.t, February 9. .. 3 : G. & D. HUDSON, QJfers For Sale , nearly opposite Mr. John- Millers, south side Broad-Street, * ;u Aa Assortment pf DR| GOODS, Groceries, &c. j,, ; „i<?n 4. ' i invite Upetun m %nus and acquaintance!*. 19 give petfcjfcar. H F;Pruwry 9. 6t 'Alexander Bryjui, ffajmt Received from *V<w-¥ork, S A Large Supply, of Fashionable Goods, Wltieh, withhis present’Stock, forms A?! a General JlssorhheM of i Dry Goads. ? f Hardware,' ' ; •. :g Cutlery, • M Ilf'-. ... * Saddlery & Stationary. All of whick will be sold on reasonable terms!, either at Wholesale or He tail. February 9* ?/ ts r~ 1 THE subsobbci S has on band, and in* 1 tend keeping a Lvgc Simply of ( , Excellent Skirting Harness ] LEATHER, ■ ytpHihi they will /ell low for cash. S Randolph & Rucker. 5 irnWyS." ts '' ' ■»■■ ..n. J "t I **!■ - ' | |-;Ten Dollars WitL be paid to any person who wAlodge my boy SAWNKY in Jail . He absconded from my ser viej on Saturday last. - - • ri ■* f ‘ i. Hvtohinson ' mb.uary 9, It JH _. iNDiicE. 1 nfpiE citizens of Burke county are lb- < that Twill attend in VVajnes. < toOrwgfi on the first v Monday aad Tues day!) Mat cb next, for the pnrpcse of re* 1 ««iAg the texts that may remain due 1 year 1»1S. ' Wm.^Davis, 'TJ/t&.C'.' HuFekni**} sir , \yl7 Sold in Columbia county, , v> V Y the .residenc eof William .?- c »|f fH u tf highest bidder, all cIK lbiou*: of said estate not bequeath ed, on Weonebd. y ihc ?6<h of March next, t(» wit i—Eight Negroes, Ten Shan's'ilk'the Augusta Bank, Horses, Hogs 'anl Sheep, and Kitch- , cn !> arid (ire, Com and Fodder, and va- j rious ou >c .aili/lts common and useful , on plant ttons. Terms to be made known j on the of sole, which will continue , fom da] to day until the whole is sold. , ia Yar borough J , \V Uiam Zachry. V Ex’rs. 1 ‘ h p Albritton. ) Fehcu iy 9. 5t . aberitt’s Sale. > wiUm SOLD, oh the Jirtt Ttumdny | l& •dftnU nexi t at the court houte in ’Jacktpphorongk' Scrn>en county, be* tween $e utual houra, negro woman by the name <|f Sally, levied on iu the hands of John I. DtVeaux, as the property of Norman McLeod, to satisfy an execution in favor f Penman Nichols. ; ALSO, ; 1 The following negroes, to wit: ! Robin, Washington, Joe, Lotty, Polly, j Fatsy, Nancy, bandy, Jacob, Caroline and Dianna ; also one son el mare and { colt, kfivied on in the hands cf John M - Wadh the property of Fingal F. Fly niing, to aatfsly an execution in fa vor of David LcnoX. r : ' ALSO, 200 Acres of label, more or less, lying in the county ol Scriven, adjoining j lands of John Boykin, sen. and William j . Shoppardy griiflDtcd to Win. Taylor; also, of bellows, one anvill, one j vice/ ohe screwplate, one sledge aod- ‘ hammer; Also, one pair of timber- , wheels, ponjted out by John Hannings as ; the property of James Platt, dec. to satis, fy an execution in favor of Joshua Beals.. ALSO, One negro woman named Phebe, levied on as the properly of Daniel Daly, to satisfy sundry executions in favor of Bartlett Griffin. * ' Solomon Kemp, s.s.c. Fcbmary 9/ * n!s «l v. »'jawwawm l mrMoafrrwAw.a|d& aSw mval Commissioners Office, V'. J ■;■ t V ■\)V > ' ' " ” i&th January, late. THHE Board of Naval Camim>s>.onera ■T lirill receive, until the- Ist day cl A prt! next, proposals for furnishing the following description cf articles required for navy use, vi*. Cannon, canoiifldcs bml cannon locks Ball 4 round, wape, cannister and lead, Saltpetre, sulphur. Cannon and priming powder Coppef—sheathing assorted, ,tsy 1,8 of 12 o*s. V-Srh 24 nlsrFikh of 26 czs. I.4th of 28 oas. I-4th of 3* ois. and l-Bth of S 4 qxs. Lead in pigs and sheets - ' Anchor from sbo to abooffit* ‘ Iron Kentledge ■ - ■'* 1 *; Hemp, American V **.V Twine—Whipping, seeing and seine Iron for shipping v Staves—-legtr-pipe, hogshead A g*%. >4. Bunting Stamen* B clothing-hats,, trow**, shirta and jackets, Flannel and wjld.bere for cartridge* Lignum viun and paints To be delittredeither at Waihih/ion. Boston or New York. ™ Persona tendering asupply of anr of these articles, will be pleased to state bat liculariy the kind— the greatest aiurtho least quantity of each article they ma* be disposed to furnish-rand on the envelope of the tenders they wig eudorseihe sot* stance of their proposal* in tb« following form. » “ Proposals to furnish - m for the use of the. Navy, made by -**-*. the Natry Commissioners* advertisement of 18th January 1816,” With Ihcde Whose proposals my-be accepted, the conbnissitmerl will 'tiler into contract j and ki case, where thfir* ticies are not to be intaifedlataly deli&td and paid for, the r«g**clort wffl be re* quirtd to give Satisfactory security lor the performance pf lhsir contracts, and ft wiil be well for them to accompany th>ir tenders with the names of thq persona disposed to beconue t their sureties,,*!*! efidehcc of theircompctency. , On the first day of April next, and not - * 3 John Pfeside&t Os W o/ Mvy ILniJSSL. “Th? Winters, of the Jaws Jdf .the United States will insert the,ajb«ve, onto every week till ist April, and send their accounts to the commissioners office, ~ February 9 WIA V Executors Sale* BY virtue of an order of the honora ble the court of Ordinary of Richf. mond county, will be sold to the lugh&t bidder before,the Post Office in the city of Augusta, on Wednesday the rwenty. fonrth oi April next, on a credit of ninety days, the following property, viz—Nancy and her iwo children Jbnas apd Richard, Hannah, Betsey and Mary, together with the household furniture, kc. belonging to the estate cf the late William Roks. Purchasers will be rcy quired to give notes with approved torn* indorsers, Thomfte Gardner, 1 v , Adam Hutcheson, J *' x rs * February 9* > i ‘ * 4t 4 * ■ "-—--V - ' ■ ' • NOTICE. WILL be Sold on the second Saturday ” in March next, at the bouse of James Luke, Esq. Columbia county, alt the personal property of the estate ofEU enor Germany, dec. consisting of Thief Negroes, together with the house held and kitchen furniture. Terms made knowp on the day of sale. Thomas Germany, \ February 9. , , 4t Pun Away FROM the subscriber, living on Cedar creek, in Jones county, in the caHirr part of November last, bis Negro Man \ JIMM, about 25 years old, well full eyes, point of his nose mure than commonly turned up for a negro, speak* fast and sometimes'stammers—fce’fMT been recently seen iri Augusts, ancTlt is supposed Is. now engaged in boating tijfL tween that and Savannah. Any person : apprehending him and lodging him iflu Jail, or delivering him to the or giving him information where he is lodged, shall receive a Reward ol Twef* ty Dollars and all legal expenses. , isr, Dumiis.- - , February 9. gt