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September 25. General sir Eyre Coote, we are assured, lias solicited leave to resign the command of the troops in Wal- fheren. We stated in a former pa per, that they amounted to 10,000 men, of whom one half was sick. The number of sick, we hear, has increased ; and was, according to the latest returns, 8,650. The Porcupine, capt. Elliott, ar rived at Portsmouth, on Friday, from Gibraltar and Cadiz, with lieutenant- great national .interest; and I cm with pleasure announce to you that, so far as my information extends, the spirit of opposition to the measure; of the administration of the United States is greatly ameliorated, and a concern for our own national honor, The remarks we have had occav • on to make upon the negociation car rying on for the construction of a new ministry out of those still remaining in office, and the principal members of the opposition, must have ena bled our readers to anticipate the c vent which has occurred. The nego-[interest and independence is becom ciation is at an end, and lords Green- ing rapidly prevalent; while the ap- ville and Gray have both concurred prehensions of a separation of the u- in declining all co-operation with his nion, and the visionary scheme of iv- majesty s present advisers. The lying upon a foreign pow'er for the conimnnication made by Mr. Perce-protection of our commerce, is daily general sir John Cradock and suitejval to the noble lords has been gene-vanishing, and I trust it will be re- on board. She sailed from Gibral-rally misrepresented. It intimated membered, w r ith gratitu ie toT tar on the 21st ult. and from Cadiz his majesty’s gracious desire that that wc have escaped the snares of his Excellency Gov. Mi the 4th inst. having waited there a they would with all possible expedi-foreign emissaries and domestic trai-'at once observed, that the a fortnight for the ultimatum of the su preme junta, with regard to what fu ture exertions they can make for the defence of their country against France. Tile dispatches came from the marquis Wellesley, who has, we understand, transmitted to govern ment, a minute and comprehensive report of the present situation of Spain, its resources, and the spirit w hich seems to actuate the people. Tiie marquis Wellesley was expect ed to return to England in the course of the present month. Captain Mor ris, aid-de-camp to sir J. Cradock, landed from the Porcupine, and im mediately set off with the marquis’s dispatches for London, where lie ar rived on Saturday morning. September 26. We have received Spanish papers to the 7th and Portuguese to the 17th instant. According to the latest ac counts which they contain from the armies, the British head-quarters were at Bndajoz, and those of the Spanish army lately under Cuesta, atTruxillo. The army of the mar- tion give their advice and assent “ in tors, to distract and divide us. And extending and combining an adminis-1 hope that the period is not far dis- tration” adequate to the exigencies of tant, when the citizens of the union in ihjkfipirit of candour and of truth. I ffbi no anger—r.o resentment - even the authors of the meditu!ed inju ry, are left to the voluntary reficcti ons of their own consciences—should their hearts he good ones, they will not forgive them for the wound at tempted to he inflicted, as soon as will the heart of him, they have en deavoured to injure. I had once determined on com municating this charge to the Honor able the Legislature, with a view of requesting an enquiry into my con- heaven, duct. This intention I made known to tchell, who appointment I held, was not given by the Legis lature, and that of course it would re use to make anv investigation ol the actual crisis. Their answers were'will lay aside all party feelings, and the charge exhibited against me, and received within a short interval ofbecome united, like a band of bro-jthat as I received mv appointment .'ach other on Thursday, in which thers, in support ol the best govern-iirom the Governor, and held it ohlv luring his pleasure, and the contract they decline, in strong but respectful menton earth.” terms, the idea of extending the ad ministration by the acceptance of of fice in common with his majesty’s present advisers, the Elections.—On Tuesday last, complained of being made und.ei' and bv the immediate direption of the Colonel John M’Intosh was elected Executive, that it was to linn alone, esent advisers. In plain language, Major-General of the 1st division of I must make my justification ; and af- ~y will have nothing to do with the Militia—John M. Berrien, Esq.'ter a full examination of tjie charge, ,‘n whose principles and measures Solicitor General for the Eastern dis- and ol mv defence, he has authorized men they reprobate. THE jouma: TUESDAY\ November 21. Very late intelligence from Eng land has been received by an arri val at Charleston. The details arc gi\ en in our paper of to-day. The probability of an entire change in the British Ministry, will excite great attention in this country. We have much to expect, and nothing to fear from the change. It is certain . T , .• . i that the new ministry cannot be more quis Romana, estimated at 30,000,. ... . •’ . . , „ ~ , w' inimical to our interests than the last, nvm, was descending to the lagus, in the direction of Zamora and Cin- dad Rodrigu. As the division of Nay was posted in the same quarter, A letter lias been received by a member ol the Legislature from a gentleman in Savannah, dated the ti n t—I)r. C'lis. Williamson, Health'me to state, that he is perfectly sa- OUlcer—and Major "VV m. BrowntEfied of the fairness and correctness Harbor Master lor the port ol Sa-'of my conduct, in the whole of that vannah. The election bj- the Legislature ofj transaction. One single point I will notice as e- must have that Job, and that if he, Jamieson, would go home and let hiriV take the contract that he would give him twenty dollars, that the said Jamieson agreed to do so, and that- I did some days afterwards send him the money, which I had to ItorrowiAtf/'om Z. Lamar, Esquire, by his little son, that a few’ days af terwards Mr. Bozeman informed me that Jamieson had been yvith him ami withdrew his bid for the cut ting the wood, and that he supposed I must goto getting of it, that after the adjournment of the Legislature I went into the Executive office and requested Mr. Bozeman to make out mv*accou'nt and he asked for the number of loads of wood, and when I stated the number to him I told him that I must have one dollar St fifty cents for the Oak and Hickory wood, and two dollars for the Light- wood, upon which Mr. B. observed, that was too much and then referred me to the Governor who was pre sent, and that finally the Governor and myself settled it at one dollar & fifty cents per cord for the Oak wood and Light-wood all at the same price. And I further solemnly depose, that Mr. B. never heard from me of my giving Jamieson any thing to with draw his bid, until he asked me a- )out it, about six weeks ago, & said he understood that Jamieson said so, it w hich time, I told him I did ; and I further depose, that Mr. B’s Ne groes never assisted me in getting w ood for the State-House, nor did he ever receive any thing from me a Senator to supply the vacancy oc-jvidence of the error and'absr.rdity'of casioned by the resignation of the the presentment: I am charge^ with Honorable John Milledge, w ill take dilapidating several hundreds of dol- place, we arc informed, on Thursday lars of the public money, by a contract next....’fhe Treasurer, Secretary of entered into with Zachariah * Gray, State, and Comptroller General will for fire wood for the use of the State probably be elected on the same day. House*, for the political year 1809,jin consideration of his giving me the contract, n >r did he ever intimate to me that lie wished anv thing, or make any proposal to that effect. - ZAC II. GRAY. Sworn to before me this 15th No vember, 1 809. A. M. DEVEREUX, J- T.C. .(which is the only year that Jamieson It is said the emperor Napoleon was a bidder,) when the whole a- has ratified a treaty that he nas cans- mount of Mr. (fray’s bill for that ar- ed to be made with Mr. Armstrong, tide, for the year aforesaid, is only and that the counter part of it is on g 214 : 50 cents, board the Wasp, which was going in- With these observations I submit to New-York, as the j'he Semiramh .lay in 4 days paper Novembc, ii alii nisi* kViin. ii i.icii ter would probably make an attempt v - as se uj n g 12 1-2 cants—Rice at to obstruct Rom ana’s progress. The g 3 j )er hundred. French under Soult had gone into ran*— j cantonments at Placentia and Coria, The bill for alleviating the condi-l * IIr * and both parties appeared to await tion of debtors, has been reported bvjb o V Norfolk with Mr. Erskine and the issue of affairs in Germany. A the committee, and the Senate ves-biu. ;ly, and with Mr. Jacksons cl i s - foval decree has been published byherdav had it under consideration—pashes on the 23th ultimo—and the supreme junta at Seville, abolish-|it will be strenuously opposed, as we|^-e Britisn packet Ladv Pellcw, Semiramis, the following lett. r from the bite Go- w out. vernor Irwin, and an affidavit made arrived here yester-by Mr. Zachariah Gray—they wi” ussage.—Charleston place this affair in its correct point of 8. .view, and the attention of the public 'to them is therefore respectfully So- L’Africane frigate sailed Hated. JAMES BOZEMAN. November 20, 1809. ing certain imposts, oppressive to'are informed, in both branches ol the ^ from New-\ork, two day's lie- Dear Sir, commerce and manufactures. Ifjlegislature lh is be intended as the commence ment of a system of reform, it is a The national debt of England is ^matter of deep regret that it was not[said to amount to the enormous sum fore yvith dispatches also from Mr. Jackson to his government. adopted long ago. General Equmai the successor to Cuesta in the com-jpounds sterling ; which sum in gui- mand of the army of Estremadurajneas, laid down in a direct line, close his commenced his functions withjl° eac h other, would extend upward. 1 th. order relaxing the severit y of the °f twelve thousand miles, of the 3d of January, of six hundred and sixty millions of Mary Franklin respectfully m- p for ms the citizens of Milledgeville and the neighbourhood, thai she will open A-SCHOOL on Monday the 27th of this month for teaching Reading and Writing, and Needle-work, plain and ornamental. The price of tuition will be Three [Dollars per quarter, one quarter to be Understanding that your conducvpmd in advance. Her School will be jhas been called in question, and that.kept hi a house ol Mr. Sandiord’s, the Grand Jury, of Baldwin county,.near the office of the Georgia Jour- MiiRiyvr.THER Lewis, Governor have presented you on account of the nm.. The greatest attention will be of Upper Louisianna, put an end to contract made yvith Z. Gray, in the'paid to the instruction ol pupils eh- Milledgeville, 18th Nov. 1809. e 10th o: October,[year 1803, for furnishing fire-wood trusted i Ur. Grinder, neat ifor the use of the state ; I deem it Nove royal ord respecting deserters, as now become unnecessary, from the change of cir cumstances. September 29. A report was prevalent this morn ing, at the yvest end of the town, that there is to be a regency, with the heir apparent at the head The harvest in England is stated to have falle n short one fourth the usual quantity—the quartern loaf, which generally sold for 10 1-2d was selling at 16d. his existence cn tl at the house of Mr the Indian Line in Tennessee....Heffim an act of iustiee •fistols, the; of hi On Thursday last his Excellency die Governor communicated to the - . Legislature, the following letter of the great difficulty in the way of resignation from the Honorable John forming a complete and efficient ad- illtcltie : ministration, arising from the impos sibility’of a coalition betyveen the op- psition and the remnant of the cn- oinet, is supposed to*have inclined his majesty to adopt this expedient. Should the report, • and yve give it merely as such, be founded in fact, the ncyv ministry will be accompanied hi illcdg Near Augusta, Nov. 14, 1809. Sir, I have to request you will make known to the General Assembly, now in session, that Mrs. Milledge’s extreme illness prevents me from go ing to the city of Washington ; I bv a dissolution of parliament, a..d‘ herefOT t the principal difficulty in the way „f Senator m the Congress ol the Un,- the Catholic claims yvould be pruba- tct r . . . . si . ‘ I am impressed yvitli a deep sense blv surmounted. r . l , ,, ,• .. ’u x . , of gratitude lor the many distm Parliament was yesterday ™-o-l l Letters yvere yesterday receiv^ in town from Bayonne, dated the 4tn instant, and from Bordeaux, dated the 6th. They state, that the roads irom Bordeaux to Bayone yvere co vered yvith troops, destined to reach the French army in Spain. It is said that 40,009 men had arrived at Bay- enne. September 30 The earl of Liverpool has transact ed the business of the three se- I cretaries of state, since the duel be tween lord Castlereagh and Mr. Can ning. Government this morning received •* intelligence of the conclusion of peace between Russia and Sweden, one oi .the conditions of which is, that Bri tish ships are to be excluded Iron, the ports of Sweden, make a correct towards you to statement of that shot himself yvith two ball of one grazed the top of his;transaction, leaving you at liberty to bead, the other passed through his'make such use of it as you may think intestines—and his neck, arm and proper. The truth is simply tills ; ham, he cut with a razor—It Is said that he had been for some weeks be fore in a deranged state. TO TIIE PUBLIC. that some time in the month oi O tober, 1808, I requested you to con tract yvith some person to furnish fire-yvood at the state-house during the winter. You told me that Mr. Collier, & Co. Have on hand, for sale, and have sc^t of the county made a presentment ofjthc first of November following,you'/vi/ won: nen constantl^ employed i During the late term of the Ba!d-jJamieson, and Mr. Gray, had made win Superior Court, the Grand Jury'proposals for that purpose, and about trusted to her care, mber 21. 4—6t. BOOTS tk. SHOES. my conduct, in rela .ion to a contract informed me, that Mr. Jamieso HOOTS and SHOES, ol'al- for furnishing fire wood for the usejhaving withdrawn his proposals youjwjs.Yf every description. ctcd Mr. Gray to furnish the wood. After the adjournment ol — They have of the State House, which is in thescjffiul directed Mr. Gray to furnish the on hand, and have no w in making, words:—“ We present the conduct “ of James Bozeman, while actin “ Secretary to the late Governor COARSE SHOES Igtisahe Legislature, m 1> •comber, 1808, 0 f ( r,j. mlt qualities and prices, with . ’ or,Mr. Gray came into the Executivecan furnish planters to a* “ dilapidating several hundreds clnl-|Office, anti informed me that K,u measure, and will warrant them “ lars of the public money, by a highqprice having been fixed on by him, ‘ nm assure Gentlemen “ ly censurable contract, entered intojand yourself, lie yvished it settled, Ik*.j!io\-As'i /or NEGRO SHOESthat “with Zachariah Gray, lor furnish-to receive his pay for yvhat he bad 7 ; hr 'f un i “ firewood for the State House, then fumishcd-Ho observed - thatjX trlle tlu^any thed da be ^ r °,|guislaed appointments conferred on togued, bv commission, m the usual!? r , &>rm, to Thursday, the 2d November Clext. The commissioners were, the lord chancellor, earls Camden and Bathurst. The commons yvere re presented by Mr. Lay, jun. and the officers of the house. “ which he gave Gray,, a much his charge was % 1 : 50 per cord ^r\., uir f ulJicd ‘ Milledgeville. larger sum than yvas offered to be the Oak and Hickory wood, and o2 AIS0 FO ' f ) gALr . furnished for by David Jamieson, pgr cord for the Light-wood. You me; retiring liom pubic tiust, I « an J rejected by him, the said mentioned that vou thought it too appeal to my God for the rectitude of u Bozeman.” !much, and I finally concluded to al- what I am about to say, that with a This presentment appears to bp f ow him Si : 50 cts. per cord, upon Comyn's Digest, pure heart and honest zeal and to the predicated upon the information of a his consenting to take the same price ports, Bayard’ 1 s best of my judgment, I have co.»- manbv the name ol David Jamieson ; for both descriptions of yvood. stantly endeavoured to promote the interest, the happiness, and prosperi ty of my native state. I am respectfully. Your Excellency’s most ob’t. servant. (Signed) JOHN MILLEDGE. The annual session of the Vermont Legislature commenced the 12th of October last. On the same day Go vernor Galusha addressed both hou ses of the Legislature The following extract from the Governor’s speech, is particularly worthy of notice: I am Dear Sir, Respectfully your ob’t serv’t. JARED IRWIN the time, the form, and the manner, in yvhich it lias been ushered upon the public, have combined to attach to it a peculiar degree ol interest as it rc-jyantes Bozeman, Esq lates to myself, and impose upon me the painful necsssity of calling the GEORGIA, attention of my fellowWitizens, to a Baldwin County. A number of Law Rooks, AMONG yVHICH ARE, Comyn's Digest, Peer IVdiiums' Re- Abstract, Lex Mrr- cat or i a, &c. Idc. as cheap as they can be purhased in New-York. November 3. 1—f. J Zac J bein vindication of my conduct—my con- dvnoseth and saith that, some tiim For Sale, T/ff. Store House, and half acre Zachariah Grav l°L where the subscriber now lives, ins duly swornl ac li oin * n ? northwest corner of ■the state-house square—it will bo nection heretofore yvith the Execu tive Department of Government, de mands it of me ; the present Chief Magistrate has a right to expect it; and my pretensions to public confi dence absolutely require it. Could there be wanting considerations stronger than these, I should find them in the bosom of my oyvn family, I cannot too strongly recom- whose respectability and dependence in the month of October, 1808, he| 9okl for cash or exchanged for nea made a hid for cutting fire-wood for 8 r P ef b or °^'' r property that will the use of the State-House during suit me. ^ FHOs. B. STUBBS* the then approaching winter, that he . November 8. ; understood that David Jamieson had .JllSt llCCCivCfl also laid in a Proposal to furnish the! , , r , . . , , r ' , . , And for sale, among other artices wood for one cci.t less in the cord . . ’ -* r i i than any other person yvould do itvTOOu v. llCCSC, e.UCkUlvi mend to you to adopt such measures as will have the most direct tenden cy to conciliate the affections of the is so strongly connected yvith the pre serration of my character, that it cre ates obligations of a nature not to bt people, and to unite them in their resisted. This vindication is given for, and that he, this deponent, then made a similar bid, that the said Da vid Jamieson came to this deponent - to propose coming upon some fair Homespun, Beeswax and Fallow are node of bidding, when this depo-j ta ^ cn * n payment. AND GENUINE Spanish Sugars. pent observed to Jamieson that he Peter -Menard. November 1J.