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AGRIC CULTURAL NOTICE.
TO THE CITIZENS OE GEORGIA.
The spirit of enterprise ami im
provement, which exists in our conn
try, is rapidly advancing its interests
and promoting its actual indepen
dence. Among the various objects
shall make me victorious. Nay or-jposition as near, as may he, hut ia
der me to the Indies, to China, or
japan, and you shall he obeyed-
The sacrifice is still greater than all
that, said the lady. For compassi
on’s sake then, cried he in despair,
tell me what it is ! It is no less than
this, said she, that you shave off your
monstrous whiskers, that I may
which have engaged tire attention of have the ph-asurc of beholding your
the most enlightened men of our na-jface ! My -whiskers ! cried he m as-
tion, it would have been strange, had tonishment! my whiskers! O hca-
the improvements in agriculture been ven ! No, madam, be »t known to
overlooked or neglected. So far you, I will not part with my whis
from this, associations have been ktrs, to obtain the heart and hand
ther horizontally than olherwL
oreak the earth fine, and scatter it i:
ihc hole so that it may fall between
every root, that there may be n<
hollowness, d ims fill up the hole,
and gently tread down the earth with
vour foot, but not too hard, which is
a great fault, especially if the ground
be strong and wet.
Newly planted trees should be well
staked and delended from cattle
and it is best to keep the land con
tinually in tillage till the trees have
nearly attained their full
SELECT SCHOOL.
C. Rankin
Mas opened his Select School in a
room adjoining the Georgia Journal
Printing office : where will be taught
the Latin and Greek Languages.
Rhetoric, Logic, Moral Philosophy
and the Mathematics.
Aug- !• 41—tl
Beware of the Swindler !!
On the 4th inst. a fellow of the name
of Miles K. Webb, during my ab
growth.jsence passed in my store a forged
formed in almost every state, whose of an daughter of Adam now exi»t-)But great care must be taken that|*’ ote °l_hand, for ten dollars, sisnetl
7 -• - * -- - * ' disturbed hv nlouirh-lAn»a M’Crerv, witnessed by James
influence, added to the enlightened iug on the face of the earth.
Exertions of many intelligent and o-
puient individuals, is rapidly changing
the face of the cultivated part of our
country, and abundantly increasing
(Charleston 7 lines.J
For Sale,
House -and ialf acre Lot,
'mated nn Wayne
'or<-ri. near the mar
ket; at prefect occu-
pied by Doctor Wil
son.
Alfo, ? House and
half acre 1-ot, joining
the abore. For terms apply to Mettn. Hill
and Ponce of Augufta or to
A. M- Devereux.
Milledgeville, March 20. 2B—-tf.
FOR SALE,
at this office, Fifty Reams
Medium printing paper,
ORCHARDS.
the quantity and value oi the products . . , ■ - b , , 3 years, b
of our soil. P antl,, 8 the,r tr f ees m orc u hard u s T tended.
m e , . i• close : twenty feet was thought bv
In no state of tne union, would this; . ’ , J , . _ ..... •
. ’ . .them to be aproper distance: but they
attention to agricultural improve- S|fu||i;|| not £ t|iat itl a fe '
inems, be more felt or better reward- ym ^ , )ranche3 ofeach tree woukl
the roots be not disturbed bv plough-;—— V\7‘;7 \’ n ~"Tnnnlv which of good quality Price S4 50 cts
the bark of the trees wound-' * at f» botb Jones county,^ whiUi 3
25 *f
has
ing, nor tne Darx oi tne trees wouhu- — j- - ---■• ■ _ Re™,
ed. The ground near the tree, which the latter has deposed to be a forgery.|P Lr em
the plough leaves, should be mellow- As this infamous act may be repeated
d with a spade for two or
ed than in the state ot Georgia. Com-
piising a variety o soil, ami ciiuiut.
sufficient to embrace the culture o;
most of the valuable articles, th
growth of other countries, the alien
tion of our farmers lias been princi
pally engrossed by the cultivation o
a few articles for exportation : im
portant, certainly in themselves, bu
of fluctuating demand, and most oi
them precarious in product. So m i
ny enemies to the growth of thes.
important staples, render it judicious
to multiply the number of such sta
pics.
Indigo and Tobacco, which, a fen
years since, were among the mos 1
important articles of cultivation in
the southern states, we have set n
superceded by cotton. Rice is th'
only article of culture, (of the great
staples) which has maintained its
ground.
The varying condition of the com
mercial world, may, perhaps, render
even that a less valuable article of
culture than others.
To multiply our resources, by the
introduction of new articles of cul
ture ; to improve the cultivation of
our ground, even in the articles we
now grow, and to ameliorate our cli
mate, which depends so much upon
the draining and cultivating our low
grounds, an association has been for
ined in this place, from a persuasion tC(] a3 the ol trees ,
that it will advance the general in- - - - ■ - -
terest3 of the state.
Thev have purchased lands and la
borers, for the purpose o prosecuting^ • or ® anuring .
those experiments : and they invite The nd designed for an or-
the gentlemen farmers, and all others! chard ahould be in m one at
in the state, who have, or will turn lea8t bef lanti and if we llma-
threchv this swindler, who it is reported GEORGIA, Morgan County.
Our ancestors erred greatly * ,n years, beforcThe roots' have far ex- has forged other notes, I think proper! Whereas Elizabeth Maxwell
— — L " to give information, in order that he,applied to rne tor letters ot adminis-
_ mav not injure society by his depre- tration on the estate and effects of
Z7~ . ^ ^ .datums. He is of small stature, light William Maxwell, late of this coun-
Lxecutor S Sale. (complexion, midling thick body, full tv, deceased. These are therefore
WILL BE SOLD on Monday faced, stoops a little in his walk, tells to cite and admonish all and singu,-
the J 7th of Dec’r next, at Greene a plausible tale of distress. He was far the kindred and creditors of said
touch the next, and thus by interfer
ing with each other, prevent them
Irom producing blossoms and fruit.
At that distance a plantation of trees
must in a few years become like a
wood, and prevent either grass o
vegetables from being cultivated un
der them. Nor in such a situation
will three trees produce as much a
one if at the distance of 40 or 50
•eet.
In planting an orchard, care shoufi
always be taken to fix on a situation
sheltered as much as possible agains.
the violent north west and north
cast winds. Plant the largest grow
ing trees, such as Priestly’s on tin
north side, and so descending to
wards the south that there may be a
regula. gradation at height, and tha
the tall trees may not overshadow
the smaller.
Apph s and pears, for an orchard
ought not to be planted at less dis
tance than in rows at about forty
feet, and each tree in the row at 30
or 35 feet apart. Pairs alone maj
30 by 25, and these in general,
spread less and grow more erect than
apples. Cherries the larger growing
sorts at 30 by 20. Peaches, apricots
and nectarines., at 15 feet-
Nothing in the various parts of
agriculture and gardening is so littl
understood and consequently ncglec-
The
root is generally forced into a small
hole, and afterwards left to chance,
without the slightest attention either
county Court-house, That
Valuable Tract of Land
be longing to the estate of James San
son dec’d. containing 504 acres, si
tuate within five miles of Grecnsbo-
rougli ; 9old for the benefit of the
heirs and creditors, pursuant to an
order of court.
Terms will be made known on the
day of sale by the Executors.
E. Park, and
John Lamar.
October 10. 50 6t.
Estray Horse.
Taken up on Saturday last, a BAY
HORSE, about 7 years old, 5 feet
high ; and has the thumps very bad.
1 lie owner is requested to pa)
charges and take him away.
John Westermyer.
October 3 49—3t.
their attention to these subjects, (so
important to every individual) to co
operate with them ; and contribute
their knowledge and experience to
this association, as to a place of gen
eral deposit and expenditure of such
information.
And, to form a more intimate con
nection of the fanning interest of the
state, they invite the intelligent and
experienced to become nu mbers ol
this association. They will have the
goodness to address their communi
cations to the undersigned.
John Gumming, "1 Corres-
Thomas Young, > ponding
L. Kolloc.k, J Committee.
N B. The printers throughout the
state, who have its interest at heart,
will do an acceptable service by pub
lishing the above in their respective
papers.
Savannah, September 20,1810
nured so much the better for the trees.
The holes should be dug a foot deep
and at least five feet over, and left
to lie a few days to receive the influ
ence of the atmosphere
If you are to buy the trees, pro
cure them from the nearest nursery
you can for the sooner trees are plan
ted, alter being out of the ground,
the better. If the small fibres are
not dried, they need not be cut off,
but if dried, as they almost always
are in carrying a distance, they should
apprehended some days since, bu
made his escape from his keepers.
P. Menard.
September 19 47—tf.
House of Entertainment.
The Subscriber wishes to inform
his friends and public in general, that
he has add. d considerably to tin
convenience ol his house and stables;
so as he will be able to accommodate
twenty or thirty gentlemen. He has
removed his Billiard Table from his
dwelling house, and being resolved
on keeping a quiet one and free from
gambling, he hopes to merit the con
tinuance of his friends, and a large
share of the public in general ; he
is supplied with such acconnnodati
ons as gentlemen and their horses
may require, and on moderate terms.
Samuel Buffington
October 3. 49....tf.
Will be Let
To the lowest bidder, on Tuesday,
the 23d October next, at Hartford,
in the county of Pulaski, the building
of a
Brick Court-House.
The plan of the House, and terms of
payment, will be made knowu on
that day
Also, will be sold on the same
&ale£.
On the first Tuesday in November
next, at tire court-house, in the coun
ty of Randolph, WILL BE SOLD
between the usual hours,
One Lot of Land,
No. 19, in the 16th district of Bald
win,now Randolph county, levied on
as the property of Wm. W. Kennon,
to satisfy sundry executions agains
him ; property pointed out by tin
defendant.- ALSO,
20,000 lbs. Deer Skins,
levied on as the property of Willian
Hammett, to satisfy an execution ii
favor of Jas. Dixon, & co.—ALSO.
One Lot of Land,
No. 4, in the 16th district of Bald
win, now Randolph county, levied on
as the property of John Pettybone,
to satisfy an execution in favor of
Henry Knceland & co. Conditions
Cash. J. EVANS, D. S.
September 12 46—6t
Sheriff’g
On the first Tuesday in November
next, WILL BE SOLD between the
usual hours, at the court-house in
Laurens countv,
One lot of Land,
No. 241,1st district Wilkinson, now
Laurens, levied on as the property of
Buriel Higdon, to satisfy sundry ex
ecutions against him.
Isaac Kirksey, Shff
September 19 47—6 t
dec’d. to be and appear at my office
within the time allowed by law, to
shew cause if any they have, why
aid letters should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal at
office, this 29th day of September,
1810.
Isham S. Fannin, c. c. o. m. c.
October 10. 50——3t.
GEORGIA, Morgan County.
Whereas William Butler & James
Aldmond have applied to me for let
ters of administration on the estate &
fleets of Robert Butler, late of this
county,deceased. These are therefore
to cite and admonish all and singular
the kindred and creditors of said de
ceased, to be and appear at my office
nithin the time allowed by law,
to shew cause if any they have, why
said letters should not be granted.
Given under my hand and seal at
ffice, this 29th day of September,
1810.
Isham S. Fannin, c. c. o. M. c.
October 10. 50 3t.
Take Notice !
I forwarn all perfr>n* from harboring or
trading with my wife Eliza, flic having left
my btd and w<mrl without any provocati
on. All tbofe afting in contravention of
this notice, will lie profecuted to the lit-
molt rigor of the law.
James (Vpp,
July 25. 39 26t.*
day, to the highest bidders, a num-
be trimmed off, otherwise they will ber.of LO I S in said town
Power cf Fashion.—The follow
ing anecdote will shew, in a striking
manner, the influence of fashion-
(and in this instance, a most ridicu,
Ions fashion,) over the human mind.
A gentleman of large fortune fell
violently in love with a lady, much
inferior to him in point of property,
but farsuperiorin intellectual talents.
He addessed her for sometim with
a zeal becoming her merits. But at
length she told him she never could
consent to marry him, till she had re
quired a sacrifice which she feared
would be infinitely too great for him
S. JONES,
W A
EDMOND
HENRY
J MES
September 19
Holt’s Ferry.
All persons travelling on horse-back,
may cross at my Ferry for half price.
Thaddeus Holt.
March 13 20—-tf
Take Notice.
On Thurday the 18th dayof
MtrTffd mt. Z£r r Z£f nLL BE S0LD '
WILL BE SOLD on the first * * B i r T .
Tuesday in November next, at the ^ HU 111 Dei OI LOtSy
Court-house in Pulaski county, be- County property, attached to the
tween the usual hours, site ol the Public Buildings for the
One Lot of Land, county of Twiggs.
No. 194, in the 24th district Wil- Twelve months credit will be g>
kinson now Pulaski county, levied;'^?,^ otes . w,tb approved security
on as the property of Joseph Carter,II be required, in terms ol the ace
to satisfy six executions in favor of ° General Assembly.
^ Jack S. Davenport; returned tome
** by a constable. Conditions Cash.
Elisha Higgs, Shf.
October 3. 49—tds.
47—ids.
mould and do certain injury to the
tree, and often entirely destroy it.
Always keep the roots as long as
convenient, which will give them a
disposition to run horizontally, from
which the roots being more under THE SUBSCRIBER , -
the influence of the sun, the sap is Will sell on reasonable terms the . SOLD on the Jst Tues
richer and produces the sweetest,J following
fairest, fruit. Nursery men, in tak-; rp . f » i •
ing up trees, are, in general, not suf-; 1 1 dClS OI L,allCl V1Z
ficiently attentive to give them a' One tract containing 750 ac.es, ly
good spread of root. * n 6 or * tbc Altainaha river, in
All bruised and broken roots—all iosb colint y»
such as are irregular and cross each confiscated property
other,and all downright roots, should This land is well timber- m. a cons t a blc.
be pruned smooth off. white and red oak, cypress,
As to the top, the small branches &c.—*he soil is good, and there arc
should be pruned close to where they considerable improvements—it is an
are produced, as also the irregular excellent range lor stock,
ones, which cross each other ; and 1 Also, 202 1-2 acres, in the 22d
all such as have by any means been Wilkinson, No. 134, said to be very
Hroken or wounded, should be cutjB^od land, on the waters of Alligator
down to the next good eye, but bv Creek—also an excellent range lor
~ ‘ ' cattle.
Arthur Fort, f. /. C.
Samuel Dick, y. /. C.
John Lawson, J. I. C.
20th August, 1810. tds—-45
Notice.
, . . .WILL BE SOLD on the first dav
day in November next, at WiIkinson; 0 f January next, at the Levels i'n
courthouse, Hancock county,
One Lot of Land, L t'J i v \i»
. No. 122, in the 26th district of wii-’ 4 Likely Xowig Negroes,
t tamaha river, in M‘In- kinson, levied on as the property of the property of Sarah Mitchell, dec’d.'
, or.gmally sold as the|s amucl Durham, to satisfy Peter!Sold for the benefit of the heirs of*
opert) o Lac lan j Messer’s executions—returned to melsaid deceased. Terms—12 months
no means take off the main leading
shoots, which are necessary to at-
to make. It it he halt my estate, saidjtract the sap from the roots, and
lu-, it shall cheerfully belaid uponlthcreby promote the growth of the
the altar ot love. That said the la-jtree.
dy is hut a trifle to what I am about Observe the utmost care not to
to demand. If you would have th. place the tree too deep in the earth,
v hole ol my fortune, and myselt for More mischance to a new plantation
your slave repled the suitor, I will! if trees arises from this soutce than
n< t demur - It is more than all that.'all the others combined. The best
said the lair damsel.—Name vout 'rule is place the tree in the hole so
terms, name your terms ! cried the
impatient lover.—Bid me wage war
'vith giants, or fight die fierc e lions
3 "*d my love for you
that the roots may he about th
same depth as they m ere before taken
up.
Place ail the roots in tiietr natural
Also, one acre lot in the town of
Milledgeville, known in the plan of
said town by No. 4, in square 55.
This lies near the Methodist meeting
house ; is under good enclosure and
in cultivation.
Also, 1-4 acre lot on Franklin
street, adjoining Mr. Menard’s lot
well enclosed, and a good stand foi
a Bla^k-smith's shop.
Also for sale, A LIKELY BROOD
MARE. For terms apply to
Jacob Mordecai
Milledgeville, Sept. 12 46—tf
Also, Lot No. 265,
in the 4th district of Wilkinson, le
vied on as the property of Barton
Atchesson, to satisfy Drury Goyne’s
execution & others—property poin,-
ed out by the plaintiff. Conditions,
Cash. REDDICK BELL, Shj
September 26. 48 tds
Terms—12 months
credit, giving bond with approved
security.
James Mitchell,
John Mitchell,
October 10. 50—6t.
To Planters & Purchasers of
Cotton.
WOOD SCREWS
Upon an improved plan for packing
Square Bales of Cotton may be hm
>1 the subscriber. Persons desirou
'o purchase, would do well to rnak
early application.
Wm. Robertson
Milledgeville, Sept. 1 46—tf
School Books
For Sale at this Office.
Adm’re
FOR SALE,
The Tract of Land called
POPLAR HILL,
No. 173, first district of Baldwir.
It lies on the Old Garrison road, four
■>r five miles from Milledgevillje.
The soil is generally of good quality;
there are several excellent springs,
and handsome situations for Build*
mgs. The neighbourhood is as heal-
nv as any in this part of the state.—
Kor terms, Enquire of the Printer,
October 10. 50—tf.
BL1K K DEEDS
NEATLY PRINTED,
For bale at this Office.