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conveyed by GOOO men. The fire a-
gainst Gerona has ceased.
Semlin, August 23. Intelli
gence has been received here, that
7\l r . Adair the British Minister at
the Sublime Porte, has intimated to
the Reis EfTendi, several demands
in the name of this Court, which occa
sioned an extraordinary sitting of the
Divan, at which the Grand Seignor
himself presided. The nature of
these demands is not known, but
the pointed jealously of their Order- history. Posterity shall hail the da'
in Council, wmch have w th undevi- on which we cast oif our foreign oi>
a.mg constancy levelled their shaft ligations dnd ministered to our own
at the infant, but widely extending
commerce of America—The Legis
lature had at one time, sympathized
in the fond hope of their brethren
at large, in the union, that a charac
ter of virtue and integrity* sanction-
wants ; and will class the distinguish
ed period as the second tera of A-
merican virtue. It will then be said,
my fellow-citizens, that six millions
of enlightened people, would no lon
ger brook the dignity of foreign de-
\nd that’s enough to prove,
Taut Wh:j/liug-Pin's not use'ess.
When for the fine he ow’d,
Adonis was commanded
Tok iss the girl he lovM,
I guess’d who was intended.
O then my breath grew short,
And then my pulse beat higher,
Now soon shall I, methought,
Obtain my long desire.
ed by the manifestations of a peace pendance ; but arose to a sense of
loving community, would have enti-'ihcir own importance. That acoun
tied them to reciprocal moderation try, endowed by Providence with
and justice from the Governments,the most liberal advantages', would
thev are said to be accompanied with'of the old world. But the steady no longer abuse his bounty, but em- Serene and bright his eve
threats, which have produced a very determination evinced by the two'plov his gifts for the nation’s weal.I His stature is majestic,
strong sensation, and are stated to great belligerents of Europe, to a! “ Europe will reflect with remorse, His cheeks of rosy dy
be derogatory to the honor of the
Porte. It is not easy to form an o-
pinion on the measures which the
Turkish Government will adopt on
thiS occasion, but it is generally sup
posed, that the Divan will be compel-
His lips a thread of scarlet.
continuation of their encroachments, that her ambition has aroused a ge-
and an unrelenting adherence to their'nerous and indignant people to a just
violations of the universally received sense of their wrongs, and an eifort
principles of National Law; had'worthy of their fame.
served entirely to eradicate the fondl “People of the United States !'Which yet could not withstand,
hope, that a steady and virtuous neu- be wise from the history of your own
lfed to declare either for or against trality would be adequate to the times. Adversity has taught you
England. maintenance of our rights upon the‘many useiul lessons, and approach-
The operations of the Grand Rus- Ocean ; and hence resulted through- ing events will convince you of their
elan armv seems to have been for out the State of Georgia that anirna-'truth. You live in a troubled World,
some time at a stand ; the grand ted approbation of the principles',Neither your virtues nor your situa-
of an Embargo, which they deemtdjtion will protect you from the ills oIRut pleasure’s date is short,
best calculated to restore the proud other countries
Turkish army has taken up a posi
tion* between Silistria and Varna,
where it continues undisturbed.
All accounts from the environs
of Ismael agree in stating that the
Russians experience the most vigor
ous resistance in the siege of that
important fortress, and have made
but very little progress in the con
structionof their works ; the Turks
make numerous sorties to destroy
them.
He gently squeez’d my hand,
My cheek o’erspread with blushes,
The sweet pursuit of kisses.
Beatitude sublime,
And pleasure unalloy’d,
ectar and Elysium,
Were then bv me enjoy’d.
The storm, which) A rainbow in the morning,
despots of Europe to a sense of jus-'has wasted so many fair portions of. Which onlv’s of import
tice and of right—but while indulg-Jthe Glolje, seems lowering towards To give the sailors warning,
ing ijl the pleasing expectation, that our clime. Our happiness creates,Q, ir . y j s ,.; c |j cu j» t ]
an effect so desirable was about tojthe envy uf others ; our prosperity!. The fountain ho-ul of kissi
be produced—While reposing m the|a!lures their avarice. Liberty, which' j mav be ‘ 0V erml’d,
kissing,
By this satyric mocking.
Antwerp, Oct. 3.—The night
between the 29th and 30th of last
jnont spread terror throughout the
English position. The whole En
glish squadron was in motion, and
a 74 gun ship got a ground. The
following day she was taken in tow
by a frigate, and brought afloat. In
the afternoon she was surrounded by
number of small armed vessels. Se
veral of the persons who were wreck
ed, succeeded in saving themselves
in the island of Cudsand. The cli
mate of Walcheren proves so des
tructive to the English, that in the
sole burying ground of the city oi
Flushing, 513 graves have been dug
containing each 4 soldiers, and 19
graves for officers...Royal Amster
dam Gazette.
grateful retrospection of the virtu-ifl-d disturbed iroiii the old world,
ous and patriotic policy, which had [fixed her empire in the new, and
dignified the last administration* undjraised her temple within the giori But vet we may be wise,
:onienvplating an equally honorable jous iubric ol our constitution. We’il seize the pawn and sell it,
conduct in the present——we have While others boast their conquests,1 is fairly made a prize,
been roused from a confidence sou-heir waaldi and power, let the pride) L he ladies have condemn d it.
magnanimous, to the recognition of I of A nenWns be tiie wisdom ofi’Tis verv fine I see
an insult, offered to the Heads oijtheir government and their bencvo-| Chuck ! chucko! here’s your satire
Department in our government, inherit institutes lor the public good.'yyfi.^ s fi t |i d one *yith \ e ?
whose hands are entrusted uegocia-l Wn.le we encourage tlie arts and! i ! wlfy throw it in the fire.
then attend ..in sciences, let them be)
devoted to purposes consistent with But stop you must not cheat,
the modesty of a republic, abandon-1 dances pays the fiddler,
ing luxury, die corrupter of com-; ^ ncl '°sone upon it yet;
monweaiins, and ambition, which
with foreign powers—and
tions
let-ling as we do, that an i.isu.t to
olficers so high, in whom rests a res
ponsibility so great, w.me in the de
cent, honourable, right id i and dig
nified performance ol duties inctun- his pioved their bane,
bent on them thro’ die insolence of;
of a foreign Minister, is an insult
the nation at large—And deeply i a
pressed with the importance oi
porting the Executive, in ali action
sanctio .ed by justice, where di'true honor was trie chart by which
rights and dignity of our Nauonatlhe steered, and his country’s happi*
Government is involved [ness tae haven nt his ambition. Our
BARIE'i".
The Subscribers having entered into
co-partneish.p, under the firm of
Vivion, Dunham, & Co.
with a view to transact business in the
FACTORAGE,
AND
COMMISSION LINE;
will receive and forward produce to
any port. in the United States, on
reasonable terms. Having large and
convenient Ware-Houses, they will
receive on Storage all kind of Goods
and produce, at reduced rates ; they
intend keeping a generhl supply of
Groceries,
arid other Merchandize suitable for
the back country, which they will
barter for produce on liberal.terms.
V. H. Vivion,
IE. A. Dunham,
Geo: Street.
December 19. 8—14t
Ten Dollars Reward.
Deserted from Fort Hawkins on the
7th of Obtober,
John Bonds,
a soldier in my company; he is a na
tive of North Carolina, 23 years of
age, five feet nine and a half inches
high, yellow complexion, black eyes,
dark hair, and by occupation a Cob-
ler. Any person who will appre
hend and deliver said Bonds to me,
or any commissioned officer in the
army of the U. States, shall receive
the above reward and have all ex-
pences paid to the place of delivery.
T. A. SMITH, Capt.
U. S, Regt. Riflemen..
Fort Hawkins, 1
Dec. 1(5, 1,809. J 8-—3t
in tUe devious gloom, which
now obscures our political hnnis-
- pheiV, m.iy tiie example of
ingtort be the polar star to guide our
national barque. Tne principles of
Or else I am a taller.
What shall be done for that.
Some have made rhymes, others
, sang, •
"vV .uh*jNothing remains, But——yet
Ac ! yes—let the
THE JOURNAL-
TUESDAYj December 19.
The General Assembly of this
Atate adjourned sine die on Thurs
day last—we publish in our paper ol
to-day, a correct list of the Acts pas
sed at the late session...and we shali
print in the Journal, from time to
time, such of the laws as are of a ge
ft'eral nature,...until the whole of that
description are published.
We have received the late corre
spondence between Secretary Smithlin willing readiness to assert and sup-
and Mr. Jackson.-...and also hir. port the rights and dignity of our
Champagny’s letter to Gen. Arm-lcountry whenever called upon by
strong. YVe regret that the length the proper authority of our National
of those papers and the late hour at
which they were received, precludes
their publication in our present num-
, her.
0-ittuarp.
“ Saif cruet Archer, could not one
BE it therefore Resolved\ hi/ Me'benefactor yet lives for his country,suffice s’”
Senate and House of Representatives in his great example. He who bow-J We lately announced the decease
of the State of Georgia in General e l his laurelled bead belore the ma-'of a man, equally capable of Serving
Assembly met, That we conceive tha'jesty ot the people and laid his splen-his country ill the cabinet or the
conduct of FRANCIS JAMES did honours at their teet. He who-field-—and scarce is our sorrow for
JACKSON late resident M mister accepted the first dignities of the na-; Lewis’s death abated, when we arc
from the Court of S... James, to'tion with a sigh, and re assumed thejdoomedto the painful office of ah-
have been highly insulting and ceh-ioccupaiions ol domestic liie with ajnouncingthat gen. Wade Hampton
e voice wei-nniie. No less distinguished as thejjs no more. The news a m -s
Notice.
All persons are earnestly request
ed who have any demands against
the estate of William Martin, deceas
ed, to render them properly authen-
- utifor— ii angAbated in the time prescribed by
■ ■ i ii ..I.. jlan ; and all those who may be in
debted, are desired to make imme
diate payment.
DAVID MARTIN, Ex'r.
Baldwin County, 1
December 19. J 8—6t
suraole ; and that witn one voice wepmiie. JNo less distinguished as theijs no more. 1 he news a m ■$ thro 1
approve the spirited and decisivejchiel ol a great nation, than as the.a channel too direct and respectable,
manner, of the Executive of the U- humble farmer ol Mount Vernon.Jto be doubted. A gentleman from
nited States refusing further to nc
gociate with the British Govern
ment, thro’ the medium oi that min
ister.
And be it further Resolved, Thai
we as citizens of Georgia and mem
bers of the Union, will ever be found
The Editor of the Journal is au
thorised to state, that the Trustees
of Columbia College, (S. C.) have
conferred on the Rev’d. Ilenrij Hol
combe of Savannah, the degree of
Doctor of Divinity, as a mark ol
their respect for his talents, virtues,
and eminent services in the Church
of Christ.
The Legislature of this state on the
,712th instant, by’ an unanimous
vote adopted the following pream
ble and resolutions
The foundation of our National
Government being laid in the people
-‘—The intimate connexion between
the people in a Republican Govern-
inent and their public functionaries
/, —The deep and solemn affection of
a people lor the Government of their
choice—The proud independence ol
freemen, disdaining a quiet submis-
liepublic
And be it further Resolved, That
his Excellency tne Governor be re
quested to transmit these our Reso
lutions to our Senators in Congress’
to be by them presented to the Presi
dent of the United States.
In all things truly virtuous and greatlthe western country saw the melan-
whose lame, the blessings ol ajcholy account published ill a Natch-
people shall consecrate to posterity, e z paper. He died on his Way to
and whoie character shall form th
standard of a patriot’s worth.
“ 13 v’ the memory of our departed
benelactor; by the example of his
long and in ritorious life spent in
our service, and bv the wholesome
precepts he has bequeathed to our
use, I would exhort you, my fellow-
citizens, to make an exertion in the
cause ol your domestic interests.
You have seen the labors of an bum
ble individual attended with success
—What then will be the efforts ol'a
nation ! May the heraldry oi A-
merica become the plough and the
loom, with the supporters of virtue,
industry and independence. In the
back ground, the ocean, with the
flag cl our dignity floating on its sur-
New-Orleans, proceeding to take the
command of the army. At any
time, the death of a citizen so patri
otic, an officer so accomplished,
and so brave as Wade Hampton,
would be deemed a public loss ; but
now it is peculiarly afflicting, when we
must probably fight for our rights or
cease to be an independent nation.
Lewis and Hampton were well
qualified to lead freemen to victory
and vengeance.-—They were men
•“ Who would not yield,
Notice.
All persons having any demands a-
gainst the estates of George & Hugh
Summerville,deceased, are desired to
render them properly attested with
in the time prescribed by latv ; also,
those indebted are requested to come
forward and make immediate pay.
ment.
DAVID MARTIN., Adm'r.
Washington County,\
December 19. J 8—5t
FOR THE GEORGIA JOURNAL.
Mr. Editor,
If you think proper,>you,. , ,
will publish in your paper the follow-' Ik *"* ol American glo-
„Jry shall rise to illumine the scene,
ing patriotic sentiments, extracted
from a late interesting pamphlet.
A READER.
“Agriculture, the primitive em
ployment of man, in the earliest sta
ges of the world, will give more be
nefit to the state and happiness to the
individual, than an)- other occupati
on in human affairs, and better de
serves the patronage of government
than any other system ol its policy.
Commerce and manufactures follow
in her train : Independence brings
up the rear.
“ Retired from the rest of the
world, we form an empire of laws
jKum.ii, uisuaiiiiiig quiet suuuiis- WO rUl, we iorm an empire oi law:
Sion to repeated injuries—'Die long w i t h' m ourselvvs ; let us cherish th
continued outrages and insults, which | use f U l arts and encourage those re-
have characterized the conduct of| source3 which shall supply our wants,
tV: British Cabinet towards our
country, urge the Legislature of
Georgia, at this momentous crisis, to
an enunciation of their sentiments.
While with an eye of prudent
suspicion, we have marked the rapid
strides of that imperious Govern
ment towards the despotism of the
Ocean, we could not but recognize
and relieve us from the odium of be
ing tributary to others. The nation
will then be dignified in the eves of
the world, and the age be handed
down as an example to posterity
However humble our origin in the
commencement of these good works,
they will soon elevate us to great
ness, and reilect a splendor upon our
“ One foot, one inch ol the contended
field.”
But, they are gone ; and have left
nought to console us for the loss, but
the bright example of their honor
their service, their patriotism and
their worth....Balt. Whig.
Notice.
Nine months after date, application
will be made to the honourable, thi
Inferior court of Washington coumiy
for leave to sell a tract of Land ig
Baldwin county oh little black creel?!
containing 202 1-2 acres, being of
the real estate of Hugh Summerville*
deceased, and to he sold for the be
nefit of his heirs and creditors.
David Martin, Adm’r.
December 19. 8—m9m
THE SUBSCRIBER
Is willing to receive during the
present season, half a dozen
Genteel Boarders
ry
and cast his first rays on the tomb
of Washington.
“ When all ranks and conditions
of society shall have lent their aid to
the geneial good, how easy will be
the task of accomplishing our coun
try’s welfare and happiness. How
rich the reward to a patriot bosom.
America calls on her sons ! I trust
they will obey her call.”
FOR THE GEORGIA JOURNAL.
WHIFF LING-PIN.
Who wrote this keen satire,
Against the sportive lasses,
In ridicule and Ire,
That Pindar far surpasses ?
If ever he’s in love,
I trow he’ll come out missing,
If he attempts to prove—-
That there is harm in kissing.
What’s said against our play
Is said against our wishes,
Eor truly we may say
The object ol it’s kisses.
A kiss from one we love
I Is pleasure’s absoluteness }
Absconded
On the 8th inst.
irom the subscri
ber, a mulatto fel
low named
PRINCE,
formerly owned
by Samuel Cole
man of Augu .ta, and lately purcha
sed of General Scott of Milledgeville
He is about five feet eight inches
high ; stout made ; has lost his left
eye and one foretooth ; has a small
scar on one cheek ; and is twenty-
two years of age.
It is supposed he has gone to Mil-
L-dgeville or Augusta with some
waggoner.
'FIVENT!'DOLLARS and expen-
ces will he paid for returning him to
Savannah, or for lodging him in an)
jail in this state.
7?. Newel.
Savannah, Dec. 19. 8—tf
(ff 0 CASH will be given lor State-
Tr oop Bounty Warrants, at the usual
market price. Enquire at this office.^ December 19.
AUGUSTIN HARR/Si
December 19; 8—-tf
Administrator’s Sale.
Will be Sold at the Market House
in the town of Sparta, on the 20th of
February next,
3 or 4 Negroes,
the property of Tabitlira Hamilton,
deceased—Credit will be given un
til the 25th of December, 1810 — 7
Bond with approved security will be
required.
DUKE HAMILTON’, Adm'r:
December 19. 8—
Administrator’s S&le.
Will be Sold, at Sandefsvilfc, on the
25th of January n'ext,
The Personal Estate
of Dr. JohnT. Bryan, consisting of
Horses, Shop-Furniture, Medicine,
See. Terms made known on day of
ale.
JOSEPH BRYAN,"l ^
ANTT > IT
THOs. BUTLER, j f
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