The Georgia journal. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1809-1847, December 19, 1809, Image 3

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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 8—