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%e RETROSPECT. I’ve seen the numerous ills that throng In life’s disastrous way ; And few there are, who jog along, Lur’d by no art astray. BABIES. The Subscribers having entered intf partnership, under the 'firm o. llvioiiy Dunham, c? Co. with a view to transact business in the FACTORAGE, AND COMMISSION LINE ; Xotice. On the second Monday in Fcbru- ry will be sold to the highest bidder, Twenty-Five Lots or more in the town of Hartiprd, at NEW-STO.RjE« Anthony Dyer, Son, Have removed their store to a house on Wayne Street, near the, • x the appoint »>»■*«. where tl'ey have lately rr-pf Savannah, res.gr J Brf Brigade Orders. j Brigadier Genera! s pi -ti M'lledgevitc, hov. 22, 1 d09^i Major Charles Williamson, Havin, account of his removal to the citv ^ *»■ u.v.vw.. w. — niaiKw, wnei^ , f n . , vfoior in mv die Outche Ford on Ocmulgee river, Wived the following articles (in ad-ment o llngaci A - being the permanent seat for the pub-j ]t j on to their former stock,) which gade, I have thonglu piopcr to ap " ~ ilaski.| theV offcr i or sa l c at reduced prices point URIAH I H\V LA 1 1, tsq., lie buildings of the county of Puli Terms, payable in four equal annuallf or ‘Cash or Cotton. lilrigade Inspector in lus mom will receive and forward produce ^instalments. Purchasers gi' ing'Casimercs, of the first quality, con-jtherefore, all persons concerned, arc any port in the United States, on bonds, with approved security and treasonable terms. Having large and mortgage of the premises (convenient Ware-Houses, they will receive on Storage all kind of Goods and produce,at reduced rates; they I’ve seen the sons of Science vie With ignorance and pride ; Vain glory raised to stations high And merit cast aside. intend keeping a general supply of Groceries, and other Merchandize suitable for the back country, which they will Vl’ve seen the sons of Virtue bend, Beneath unnumber’d woes, Helpless, forlorn, without a friend, The sport of numb ous foes. I’ve seen the sons of Fashion shine, In grandeur, pomp and show, Rut when cool reason took ihe helm It laid their grandeur low. I’ve seen the Demagogue ascend And mount the car ol slate ; While faction rose with hair on end, To blast the truly great. S. foncs H. Fulgum, y. T. Thomas F. Hogan, IT. A. Harper. January 9. Comm’rs. meres, ot tne nrst quamj, imouuiv, , i „ sisting of Blue, Black, Drab, hereby required, to respect and^obey Notice. and Snuff colours, Kendall Cottons, Cainbrick Sheeting, Ladies Shoes, Powder and Shot, Coffee, Loaf Sugar, 11—tdsjSaddlerv. jStnped Cotton Ticking, ICotton Sheeting, him as such. _ . _ JOHN SCOTT, Bng. Gen. i)lh Brigade, 3d Divisi n of the Militia of this slate. November 28. j if. Whereas Le- bartcr for produce on liberal terms. Jones County,') STRAYED from| cloth co i oure a Sewing Silk, V. li. V WlOlly j 12th District. J the subscriber a- j. e „ ro shot s, W. A. /)tfw/i««l, boutthe 15th of June. Mens Beaver Hats, &c. See. he. 3,A »r y. J • has applied to me for letter^ ot ad ministration on the estate ot Cur.rg bTATF. OF (iEORt LaurcnsDnnity Geo December 19. Street. 8—14t History of Virginia. H SKELTON JONES AVIN’Ci ente til into a cut fact w I’ve seen Ambition's sons combine, To blast the patriot’s lame ; Slander and falsliood boldly join, To lan sedition’s dame. A likely parcel of Hogs, Fifteen Barrows, two years old, and nine sows heavy with pig ; the hogs are markup with a crap and under bit in the left ear, and sl.t in th right. Any person taking up the j,f, said hogs, and will inform me ot it shall be handsomely rewarded. James JVeekes December.). 6—tt. Btirki ot Petersburg, proposes to comp'etr the F U' h ami Last Volume of the Uisto ry ol V rg nia left iiiiftoinheil l»y the pre m-tnr< a ni unforiu'iate fate of Bujke. SKELTON JONES undertakes this w iik i*.th mingled rfcnsao ’ns of sati.facM on and diffidence « with satisfaction, when hope deaiiki hen with ffie prospect of litc-1, r . c ... , • rary tune—for «!.at generous bosom does Inferior court of Washington county. Notice. Nine months alter date, application will he made to the honourable, the January' 9. 11—tf ~ PROPOS ALS FOR PRINTfNG BY SUBS CRll’TION, A HISTORY OF TTIE RISE AND PROGRESS 1 l: OF T11F Baptists in Virginia. BY ROBERT B. SEMPLE, Minister ol the Gospel, King & Q.teen, Va \ S early aa the year 1788. arrrangements l V we not heave with emotion, at die i lea of ha vmg Ins uaur transmitted with honour to a 1’vc seen the Christan's end—serene, He drew his latest breath ; lie sought a blissful happy scene Beyond the shades ol death. Now', while a few short seasons roll, Hope points the heavenly way, She marks the path and leads the soul To realms of futon- dav. for leave to sell a tract of Land in Baldwin county cm little black creek listant posterity—Wli*t enlightened niindf cont ,,; n i n g 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. l)avii Martin, Atlm’r. December 19. 8—m9m GEORGIA, l t i, sent ifu n Washington County. J honors, Hen ry Slappvf Francis Fennell, Ihonvu Pace, Francis Boykin, and Frede rick Cullen—It appearing to tin court that John Tomlinson, Admi nistrator to the estate ot IF njamin Tomlinson, deceased, hath notified in uftc ol the public Gazettes ol thi state, that he would apply to the In ferior court of this county, in terms ot the law lor leave to sell 202 1-2 Acres ot Land, lying in Morgan county, -kb district, No. 305, being u putt of the real estate of Benjamin Tomlinson, duc’d. lor the benefit o', the heirs.—In pursuance thereof i is ordered, that die sale thereof 1> granted him accordingly. Signed by order of the court, Ja liuary 1st, 1810. J. IRWIN, Clerk C. 0. QT Flic Sale, Agreeable to the above order, will t;>ke place on the first Tuesday in March, at Madison in Morgan coun ty. yOlIN TOMLINSON, A,hr. January 9. 11—tds^ ^ &aie. WILL BE SOLD, on the 1st Tues day in March next, in Laurens, between the usual hours, Two Negro Women, named Grace and Kener, levied on as the property of Laban Cason, to satisfy an execution in favour of Wil liam M’Griff.—Conditions Cush. Isaac Kirsey, Sheriff. January 9.11—tils IS ll"t E’.t'd wth the third which virtuous envy breeds And stmt with love of honorable (letiljfl But wften he rcfltcta upon the importance itthe Woik,which he has undertaken to compose, he feels bn, too stionglv the li mted facilities with which it h,i3 pleaseii he God of Nature to endow him. A IF- my of Virginia to commence with the A nerican Revolution, mui terminate with th. '.miniftratu n of Mr. Jefferson, embrace) period in the hiltory ot mankind, more mportant than the hillmic rruse ever re- eordod. A seven-years war and the emm ;ipation of a ni w world, will be only a part of this difficult undertaking; biogn phical sketches of a splendid galaxy of il uftrioua heroes, ftatefinen and patrr ts, muft be executed : to do jiillice to the Notice. NINE m-anths after the date hereof, ap- p'ication wi'i be made to the honorable ilu- Inftrior court of Warren county for leave to fell "02 1 2 acres of land lying in ,he 3rd district of Wilkinson coumy, No.2IU. for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of karon Benton 'ate of this county dec. Winnvjred Benton Adm. August Wth, 1809. 12—5 Notice. Msrtin of ad- rgc mimstr; Martin, late of this county, deceased. These are therefore to cite and ad monish all anil singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased, and appear at my o'.lice within tlu? time required by law, to shew cause, if any they can, why said letters should not be grtuUed.—Given under hand this 1st day of January, mv 1810. A. LOVE, CJk. f.ihjcct, then, would require the genius of i llcrodoiuB or a Thucydides, a L’vy or facrut, a Hume or a Gibbon ; it cannot the honorable the Inferior Court of Wilkin hen be out with much humility of mind, (on county, for leave to sell the following and with a trembling hand, that he .ip Itracts of L«nd, (lying nea. the mouth ol proaehesthe fuhjrct : but he has been ralh Little B ack Creek, n the 5'h difti'ct said enough to bind himself by a contract, ana H ilki ison county) viz L d, N •. U03, No, ne muft he bold enough it, comply with it, 2.14, No. 233. Aabout too acres on is well as he can. u-ni -ion tenuit jRuJy creek, W oren County, all belonging magnis tamen cxeid t aulis. fhe volume to the cllate ot Jefle Mitthcws. deceased, if it ili'es not rX'-eed 400 p ipts, could eati for the benefii of the heirs and creditors, ly he finilhed in three month.; but theau-| JACOB MERCHAN P. Adm. thor irnlt forego tins advantage, in order to Warren county, J in. 1A, lsio 12_9nJ[ hrmg down the wotk to the i lere-lliug pe re made by the BipUst G neral Committee to collet t ma.eriais and publish a history of the B ip'ists of Virginia Those to whom the business was committed made some progress in iheir collection ; hut from certain causes tnueh to be regrttted, this plan was never accomplished. Alter a considerable lapse of time, seve ral ol Ihe association*dinpairing to see a ge- ntr-ei hist iry completed, turned their atten liov to the publication of historical relati- >ns of their own districts. The General Meeting observing this,determined to make one more attempt to effect a general his lory, being petsuaded that partial ones eou'd not answer the mam de-'gn. They entrusted the execution r.t this plan to the Rev’d A. Btoaddus and the compiler. Mr. Bro.iddus’s other avocatwus precluded him from taking any part in the compilation. The whole of the labonrand or the respon ability, theiefore, devolved upon the com pihr. He can say iittlc as to the execution of ihe work. His motive in attempting it was to rescue from oblivion transactions which he earnestly be lieved to be worthy of the no. Doctor Wilson, Respectfully informs bis frientfe fhai* he has removed to the house occu-- pied by the late Governor Irwin, where bis usual attention will be id to their culls, December 26. .9-—tf NINE months alter da e I llialljipp'y to yj ce of the present and future generations. " ' He is persuaded that his book, however un refined in style and method, is sufficient to convey to ihe candid enquirer a correct For Sale, Cheap for Cash, Clean Cotton, or Young Negroes, that Valuable Lot of Land, if Mr J. flerton s retuement from tne Pteiidtntial chair. Sir Iton Jones naturally relics upon the palionagt of every ttuc Virginian The H'ftory ot Virgini. (>f well compoicd) which lhail record events more mpmtant, perhaps, to the welfare of man kind, than the annals of the earth afford, ivpi eii by a native Virginian, who had h-s hath in a land t trieduut & independence, dint, it would f eem, but bt intereft iig tu he ivho'e community. No tfffi tia! alt ration will be made the conditions upon which this woik was originally commenced. An appendix wid explain every thing re 1,11ve* to p, lice, literature, arts, manners manufactures, commerce, government, na val and military ftrength, population, pro Juctlons. mode ol living, The tour tit voiume win contain chattel and other public papers, the ftudy of Which will be equally interefting to the politician a d antiquary Thofe important documents which would otherwise perifft, may he thus pteferved for the benefit of pofterity. This work wi'l notice the growth and settlement of the other dates ; I tit to the state - of M uy!a"d. North Carolina, South. Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia and Tennes see, it will be peculiarly interelting, inas much as the lirlt frttlcment, iaws, charters, limits and eonltiiutions of tbofc dates will be accurately recorded. ’I lie fourth volume, like the preceding ti Notice. The Subscriber, has appointed THOMAS FITCH, Esquire, his agent for the collection of debts due rim by note ; and 1IORA l lO L. WOOSTER to settle his unliquida ted accounts, of which all perv ns concerned, are requested to take i.o- ce. Charles Williamson. December 12. 7—ti view of those ways and works of God and his people of which it professes to tr«at. Having been at great labour and expanse in accomplishing a work so arduous in its nature, he now throws himself upon th benevolence of his friends and the fr ends of truth, for his reward. He trusts that the desire to spread the knowledge of useful occurrence s will piompt them to contribute all pofltble aid. It cannot be said with certainty, when the work will be ready for delivery, but it is hoped that it will not be a more distant period than next spring. CONDITIONS. Washington Tavern. The subscribers inform the public in general, that, at considerable ex- ^ pense, they have had a variety of in prove merits added to the Wash- ngton Tavern, so as to make a 4 large and commodious house, suita ble for the accommodation of gentle men with, or without families ; the part suitable for the accommodation ot families being entirely 'Separated from the public part of the Tavern— where they may live private, or as much so as they might wish. Being well prepared with good rooms, beds, * See. as well as with a large convent-> ent stable near the yard—they flatter t the they Notice. All persons having any demands a- gainst the estates of George & Hugh Sum me 1 v illc, deceased, at c desired to render them properly attested with- the time prescribed by law ; also, those indebted arc requested to come forward and make immediate pay ment. DAVID MARTIN, Adm'r. Washington County, ^ December 19. 8-—6t I. The book will be printed on good paper, in a duodecimo volume of a bout 500 pages. II. The price to subscribers, neatly bound and lettered, will be two dol. lars, to be paid on the de'iveiy of the book. Those who become responsible for ten copies shall be entitled to one gratia. EAGLE TAVERN. ‘■■nselves from the long experience * sy both have had in this line of bu- v sifiess, that there will be no difficul ty in gi\ it'.g general satisfaction. As- T suranees are given to pay tfte utmost* ittention to all those who may favor-' them with their company. Oden Moore. Richmond, (Virginia) J Dec. 5. / 10—tf . Pf The Subscriber informs his friends and the public in general, that he has purchased the house formerly occu pied by Major Edwin Mounger, w here he intends to continue his for THE SUBSCRIBER, WISIIF.S TO PURCHASE 4 OR oOOO Wt OF GOOD MERCHANTABLE LEAF TOBACCO; For which he will give Four Dollars CASH. nr. orrr.RS for sale, coon . 1law ft ud nr ed Tobacco*, Low'for Cash, or in exchange for Leaf Tobacco. . LIKEWISE, FOUR OR FIVE THOUSAND AMERICAS! SEGAltS. Samuel M. Mordecau November 3. 1 tf. Notice. Application will be made to the honon-mer line of business, and hopes by We the Ini rior Court of Baldwin County- ! t l uc attention and industry to merit jlhtee, will be of a Urge octavo fue, on fine after the expiration of nine months forb^^i- p^tron’isre No. 120, fourteenth district Baldwin' wuh * ” ew and h,ndlornc * ,Mvese » ,hc uodividfd h *‘* of Lo, l Nl M ‘ b now Filinam— ALSO Lot, No. 73, in the 21st district Wilkinson, now 'Telfair. For particulars apply ti the subscriber in Milledgvville. Horatio Gates. January ?. 1(>—tl Roger Olmstead. t will be delivered to subscribers for tlirei 106, 5tb diftrict of Wilkinson, now Bald.I ^ ilr l ars, neatly bound in iheep, and lettere w u, -old for the benefit of the'heirs andj Milledgeville, Jan79, 1810. 11 tf or two dollars and a bait in bovrds ; tilt creditors of Jonathan M Cravy, deceased. ’ BAR I LEY M CRARY. January 2, 1800. 5>>n piii e will be advanced to non subscribers. I' n ay not be ui.utccffary to repeat, that htug' iphy, a department so ulVlul and ne- celiaty to hiftoiy ; soneeeffary to a cor rect view of the nio’ivea of the chief per- oiiages j and the fec.ret springs of the mi ll Tor Sale, Notice. All persons are earnestly request- mportant meafutes, vil'l leccive the moftvd v ) 10 have any demands against .^wuc. On the tirvi Tuesday in February next, in Uie town of Clinton between the usual hours, WILL BE SOLD. One Lot of Land, No -1“, iu the 10th district of Bald- win, now Jones Countv, taken a;- •p. rtvoi" John C.rok to satislv •ntrd atten’mn of the author. Ri.hmond, Va. ) December l. J An eltgant . Fowling Piece. Enquire at this office. November 28. 5—tf. the estate of William Martin, deceas- 7 t'od, to rendttwihem properly authen- cicated in the time prescribed by Administrator’s Sale. al ‘ thos '-' " h " raav l>,! i,; ' idebted, are desired to make iinme- On Wedne . lay, 7th February, 1810,1^,^ p avmt . nt . will be sold,at ’Thomas Reid’s rniil ’ J) Alien Pemberton’s execution—Con d. lions casu. J:is. Riley, D. S. \ annary 2,1R1 a 10—tds m Putnam county, All the Property, real and personal of the estate of Jo seph lieid, deceased. Timmas Reid, Adm. Decern!)-l'2b. ' 9—jri’ ID MAR TIN, Ex r Baldwin County, December 19. J 8—fit ZHann SrraJ, ELEGANTLY PRINTED, FOR SALE AT THIS OFi ICE Vdministi'ator’s Sale. \\'dl be Sold, at Sandersville, on the 25th oi January next, The Personal Estate ol Dr. JohnT. Brvan, consisting ol Horse's, Shop-Furniture, Medicine, Ike. 'Terms made known on dav of sale. yOSEPII BRFAN,} ^ and THOs. BUTLER December 19. — For Sale, At this office, a small collecticm of Miscellaneous and SCHOOL BOOKSi among which are the following : Purley’s Diversions, 2 vols. 1 Letters on tne subject of the Catho- ics. Marmion—a tale of Flodden Field The Federalist—2 vols. * Walker’s Dictionary, Advice to Mothers—by Dr. Buchan Large octavo Prayer Books, Small Prayer Books, Father and Daughter—a novel. Theodore Cvphon, 2 vols. do. Inidian Tale. do. Murray’s Introduction, Do. Sequel, , Harrison’s Grammar, The Rainbow, I A compendious Y'iew of die Trial oT Aaron Burr, New Sivord Exercise, See. &c. VAX') ^ «} r- PRINTING, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, Neatly executed at this Office.