The Republican ; and Savannah evening ledger. (Savannah, Ga.) 1807-1816, January 03, 1809, Image 2

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Birr, Cider and Porter House. T'.-.a >.:'i-'-riix'r lirgs leave t<>inform tliejmb- lie. thnt U< itu* just received a supply of the lirvVl' hVv'EET ClDEU* which will be kept 01 i rap, .and JiWev/ise Beer, during the season ; <vi h . ;^ .ortment of the BEST LIQUORS, WIN HE,. (irocerieg, &c- &c. as usual, at his h: re, in lUv Lane, near the Exch ange. N. U. Best CHEWING TOBACCO. John Bigar. DecembeVSl—155 W. J. & A. Weyman, Respectfully inform their friends and the public in general, that they are now opening in St. Julian-street, one door east of Mr. Thomas Stewart, a large and elegant assortment of THE LATEST FASHIONABLE R! ue and White Plains, Of an excellent quality, for sale by the subscri ber!'. oil reasonable-terms. Havens £s’ Bilbo. September 22.-113 Foe Rent, The subscribe'A Tenement HOUSES, in Prince** street. The one formerly occupied by the rev. Mr. Kollock—'rossession given imme diately The other at present occupied by Mr. Campbell—possession given on the 15th No- V* nber next. For particulars, apply to Mr. ^piliiam H. Spencer, or Everitt & Evans. William I. Spencer. October 29—129. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Saturday, December 17. Mr. Livermore rove ami said, from considera tions ai'siug eut of the inetcasitig scotch) of salti and the consequent rise in price, which he understood was in some parts oi Ncw-Englanil at two dollars per bushel, and expected shortly to increase to six dollars per bushel; he was induced to offer the following resolution: Received, That the committee of commerce and manufactures be instructed to enquire into , the expediency of allowing certain vessels to Superfine blue aud bluck.Cloth and Cassimcrc '• clear out, and depart from the ports and hat- Pantaloons bors of the United Slates, for the purpose ot CLOATHING, Far superior to any vet otfered for sale in this city ; consisting of the billowing articles, warranted of the best workmanship, which, with a variety of others,^ momently expected, will be sold very low by wholesale or retail Superfine blue, black, corbeau and mixed cloth Coats and Coatees Extra blue and black, do. Superfine white and colored Flannel Coatees To Let, And possession given immediately, the DWELLING-HOUSE on the Bay, one door east of Messrs. Caig & Mitchel’s. It will be Jet upon easy terms, on application to Williamson 2c Cowling. December 17.-~.l-— 150 Wanted immediately, An active man, to attend to the getting in n crop of rice. Any one that can be recommend ed tor his industry and sobriety will meet win employment. Also, TWO OVERSEERS, foi the ensuing year—one fora rice plantation, am the other tor cotton and provision. Single niei would be picferrcd. Peter H. Morel. October 27—128. 10 Dollars Reward. Ran away this morning, my Negro Fellow ISAAC, who is well known in this city. It brought home to me, I will give the above rc- w ini; and if he should lie apprehended in S. C arolina, and lodged in any gaol of that state or brought to me, 1 will pay a reward of 30 dollars aiul all expenses. Thomas U. P. Charlton. I ’’ December 3—144 A Stopped, From suspicion>. circumstances, the beginning of iW.s week, a TWENTY DOLLAR BILL, which the ••wuer m ty have again by p a>iug for this advertisement, aud proving property. Ap ply at ihib edict. December 31—1.53 Richmond & Allen, RespectfuM\ inform the public,that thev hav opened a CABIN E V U ARE LOOM, ia Whit akcr-strcet, near to their old stand, and direct Iv opposite Ulric Fobicr, esq. where the tend keeping a complete assortment of Cabinet Furnitme; likewise, a choice parcel of Fancy Chairs. They still continue to make and repair all kinds of fjrniture, .it the shortest notice. Or ders from the country thankfully received and piiuctuallv attended to* They have ulwaijs on hand, for tale, Rhode-Island Stone Lime Nov. 29—f!42 To Hire by the year, Or for a shorter period, a smart active BOY about 14 years of age, has been habituated ti house work aud waiting on table; for particu lars enquire ot the printers. N. B. No person need apply whose charac ter for humanity is not well established. December 31—l—155 Notice. Nine months after this date, I shall makt iplication to the honorable the Inferior Com this co suite, for leave to sell all that Hous ■ l Build ugN «t Spring Hill, on lot No. 3, lie n; ngt'rttie *t KhkokhicuNVom v .* iscd, lor the bene at ui tUc hetrs and ere Mav It. Leake, Attorney for Administratrix• 2«—$0 -a. Cha'lwni I v >or House anti Hospital If* iJ.Hltms K.OLLOCK vlld M A X W r. I. 10 .eUoUsUl.g * L* aci.llis to tile CIIA ' u ar.d Hospital, tor the i • \m.*fflhi'r, Decemoor Imiuirv, CONGRKSS. Superfine fawn, drab and mixed do. Pavilion and silver cord do. Fancy thicksets, velvet and velveteen do. Trafalgar and HunterVcord do. Bennet-cord and satin cloth da Superfine drab and black cassimere Breeches Best English florentiue and fancy silk Waist coats Castille cord, moleskin and velvet da Best Spanish toilenct, swandown and black cassimere do. Uennet’a patent cord and fancy velvet do. Fancy faced flannel vests and jackets P Superfine flannel drawers, vests and jackets Muslin, linen and jean drawers Gentlemens swanskin dressing-gowns Hack cassimere gaiters and patent suspenders hildrens dresses, of a variety of fashions Variety of childrens coats, for girls and boys ioys-and youths coatees, vests and pantaloons io. do. surtouts and wrappers inen shirts of all qualities vluslhi, check, flannel and baize shirts Drab, bottle -green, brown and mixed cloth sur touts of all prices xtradrab and bottle green do. upetfine drab and olive cloth wrappers Jrab rattinc and bath-coating wrappers and surtouts Blue, brown and mixed cloth honslopers 1011-skin and duflil wrappers ine blue cloth jackets and trowsers Hue plain do. do. ■m per tine Spanish blue cloth cloaks, full trim med Best camhlct do. Pilot’s pea-jackets and pea-coat» ALSO, Negro Cloathing, Four hundred suits very cheap, Nbveuiber 8—133 Machinery. The subscribers having undertaken to carry on the business of planning, constructing and forking machinery for the manufacturing of aru and stuffs of cotton, wool, silk, flax, hemp uul other law materials, beg leave to solicit the patronage of the citizens of Savannah.— Tney will likewise engage to construct a ma chine for manufacturing hats of eyery quality ; which, by the attendance of children, will com plete forty per day, ready for the block. Secu rity will be given, if required, for the faithful performance of their contracts. For further formation, apply at the Exchange. Hancock, Cunningham & Carr. December *17—N—150. J. B. Lc Roy, Returns his thanks to the ladies and gentle cn of this city, and the public in general, for .heir past favors, and respectfully informs them that he will o, cn his I)ANTING SCHOOL on THURSDAY next, the 17th instant, at the house belonging to Jeremiah Cuvier, esq. in Bronghton-strcct, next to his dwelling house. The time and hours of school will be, for oung ladies, on every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, from four to six o’clock in the even- ig; and for gentlemen, from seven to nine of the same evenings. He continues teaching Music, and the Piano Forte, as formerly ; tune* fnr same* and lias some on hand, of an exccl- ent quality, and different descriptions, to dis pose of on g xxl terms. , November 15—136 Roller and Saw Toll-Gins. The Roller Gins, formerly the property of Mr. Alexander Jaffry, are now in perfect order for the icception nf cotton in the seed—also, a complete Saw-Gin, for Green Seed Cotton. Cotton will he GINNED and PACKED on reasonable terms, at the Gins in Yamacraw ; where no stor ige will be charged. The utmost mention will be paid to any cotton entrusted to the care of the subscriber. Thomas Stewart. Nov. 10—134 Notice. Novell ’1 homas Schlcv, ru nf the Georgia Medical Society. • 1—130 Wanted, j An Overseer, to undertake the management j nf a plantation in a tie-uiny situation, kt is ie j quired th u he will t>c strictly sober, industrious ! niul attentive to instructions—none else need ’ apply. 1’c.rs vial application to be made at Re treat, St. Mintons, to William Page. November 24—t —* 40 Judge Early’s Opinion. ' Just received from MiUedgeville, and for sale at tins office, a few copieso. Judge Early’s opinion, centered at Baldwin Court, October Term, lbue>, upon the right of the Judiciary to declare acts ot the legislature unconstitutional; ami also, upon the constitutionality of the act giving to the Justices’ Courts jurisdiction in c i'cs of debts divided into sums less than thirty dollars. Published by request oi the Grand Jury. PKict urn clk'ts. ALSO, A few more copies of the MKDICAL POCKLT-BOOK. >ovciwc: 17 On Monday* thr second day of January next, At the Mstrket-luvise in the town of ry’s, tietweun the hours of 10 and 4 o’clock; will be sold, the real and remaining personal estate of William Jones, late of Camden coun ty, deceased. Conditions will be made known on the day of sale. D. G. Jones, adm’r. November 17.—f 157. importing sail; and that the) report by bill or otherwise. Mr. Cults remarked that his colleague had quoted the price of salt at two dollars per bush, el. He had before him a late Boston price current, by which it appeared that salt was nut more in price than seven shillings, or seven shillings and six-pence per bushel. Mr. Livermore said, he had received infor mation in a letter, stating the fact he had men tioned t (and here Mr. L. read a passage from a letter, to that effect) or he ceitaioly should not have mentioned it; and he thought it his duty to propose some measure for tliu alleviat ing of the consumers of that article. His col league knew as well as he did, that prices cur rents stated in newspapers, were frequently in accurate. On motion of Mr. Bacon, who said he thought the great national qoeslirn still pend ing before the house, ought to have print ity of all other subjects, Ordered,. That the said proposed resolution do lie on the table. A message was received from the Senate, by Mr. Otis, who delivered for concurrence the bill 11 to provide for manning, arming nod fitting out, all the public ships of war, vessels, and gun-boats'of the United States,” which had been this day passed by senate. The blanks were filled up in the senate, by which it ap pears that there are to be officered and rccruit- llncc hundred and fifty midshipmen, fotirlliou sand f air hundred and furiy-scvcn able seamen, ordinary seamen and lioys, who arc to be en gaged fur a period not exceeding two years, leaving a discretion with the president to dis charge them sooner if he thinks proper. Also the bill appropriates a sum not exceeding four hundred thousand dollars to defray the ex pellees The house resumed the consideration of the unfinished business of yesterday, and after fur ther debate arising thereon, Mr. Rhea and Mr. Taggart having s|token at large, A division of the question on the resolution dopunding before the house, was then called lor by Mr. D. II. Williams and seconded; where upon, So much of the said resolution being read, as is contained in the words following. Io wit: Received, That it is expedient to prohibit by law, the admission imo the ports of the United States, of all public and private armed or un armed ships oi vessels belonging loGreal-Url tain or France, or to any other of the belligerent powers, having in force orders or decrees, iolat- ing the lawful commerce and neutral l ights of the United States”—Whereupon, A motion was made Ivy Mr. Vanhorn, and seconded, to amend the original i,'solution ns reported from the committee of tin: whole house, by striking out after the words “ goods, wares, or merchandize,” the following wolds, “the growth, produce, or mauufactu c of the dnuti iions of any of the said po.ve's,” and by inserting in lieu thereof the I' .i! v. ittg wmd: ■'and that the act laving an embargo on ail ship' and vessels in the port* and hatb >is of the Unit ed States, and the several supplementary acts thereto, be repealed, so far as to allow the ships and vessels belonging to. and wholly navigated by citizen* of the United States, to desal t with their cargoes for places not in the possession nf any of the said belligerent powersamt by ad ding to the end of the said original resolution the following words: and that the citizens of the United States be authorised to arm and equip their merchant vessels, and repet by force any assault or hostility which shall be made or committed by any vessel belonging lo any of the said powers, unj may subdue and capline the same; and may retake any vessels owned as aloresaid, which may have been cap urcri by any vessel belonging to any or the said powers.” I he question was taken that the house do agree to the said proposed amendment for striking out the words before recited, And passed in the negative. The question then recurred on the second amendment proposed Ity Mr. Van Horn. A division of the question on the said se cond amendment projtosed by Mr. Van Horn. was confirmed by the house—yeas 3-1 —nays 31. 1 he question then recurring on t ,e first .leather ot the said original resolution, us pro posed to be divided by Mr. D. R. Williams, '« A division of the question on the saitl first member ot the rcsolutui was called for bv Mr* Liardenier, from the commencement of tbs saute to the words ‘Great-Uritam,* as contained iu the words following, to wit: “ Received, That it is expedient to prohibit by law, the admission into the pott» ot tite United Slates, of all public or private armed or unarmed ships or vessels belonging toGieat- Britain.” f Before the vote was taken, Mr. Gardcn’cr declared his intention to vote against that past ; . which was to establish a non-intercourse tin- I tween this countiy aud Gteat-Utitain, and i't that which establishes it between thcUnitdl 1 States and France. We could only make wjr 1 against one party, uml be was iur rcsisiug 1 France, because she had first violated ot|r rights, and without cause. “The mumckt (said he) this resolution was passed, the object ' of the Bet litt decree is satisfied—is utluinei. 1 But (continued lie) resist France, and the oi nets ufCreat-Uritnin fail of course. 1 am there turn for war with France,” bcc. And the question being taken, that the house do agree to the saute, It was resolved in the affirmative—yeas 92— a nays 28. A A iuffltcr division of the question was mov- ™ ed by Mr. Elliot, on the said first uie ,.ber of the resolution on the words ‘or Fiance,' im mediately following the words • Gieal-Uritam,’ And carried in the affirmative—yeas 92- nays 24. And nn the question that the house do agree to the second member ot the said second reso lution, contained in the words tnllowiug, to »it: “ qj-to any oilier of the belligerent powers hav ing in lurce, ordets or decrees violating the lawful commcice aud neutral tights of the U. States* - — It was resolved in the afiirmativc—yeas 96— \ nap 26. ’ File question was then lake), that the house do ugrcu to the residue of the 'said revolution, contained III the following woids: » at d a iso, the importation of any goods, wares or mcn.hati- dtze, the growth, produce or jntant|facture of the dominions of any of the laid powers, or imported from any place iu the possession of either," And rcsolrcd in the affirmative—yeas 82 — nays 36. Fite main-question was then taken, tlut the house do agree to the said second resoioriou, us reported by the committee'bn foreign itl*- tions, and aurecd to Ly the committee of me whole housron the first ir.st ,t. And resolved in the aOiriuutive—yeas 81- nays 30. The question was then taken to agree with the committee of rite whole hor se, in then a- grcctm.nl to the following lesokiVon : “ 3d. Resolved, that measured ought to bo immediately taken for placing the country iu tv more complete stateol dclct.cc " And unanimously carried iu the afftrma'ivc. On motion of Mr. G. W. Cam; hell, Ordered, that u hill or lulls be brought in pursuant to the said second icsnlnlinn.ami that the committee on foreign relations;do prepare and bring in the same. On motion ol Mr. Geo. W. Caitq.hril, Ordered, that a blit or bills he brought in pursuant to the said thud resolution, and that the committee on military and tiuvul utloiis, do prepare and Iningln the same. And the house adjourned, it being near one o’clock, on Sunday morning. Manday, Drcnnhrr 19.' The business done hi the house this dt,y,lA was, principally, the rejection of a report in fa vor of the Americans taken prisoners in Mi randa's expedition. Tin .day, Drcembrr 20. Mr. Dina said, as it was probable that the si tuation o! the revenue might require ijitt consid eration of the lion-c during this scs-int, it would be acceptable to the mete tiers ol thr-ihonsn to have as ample information on thcluthjeci n could be conveniently nbiainctl. Fojjrs this ar il oilier considerations, he was induerd tooffci ti.e following resolution: ; Uet'.li rd, 1 hat the secretary of the trea tt- ry lie directed to lay before the house u gener al statement of 'he sums aniniallv tvcr-iiet. ,t the treasury of the United States since t^, commencement of the proceedings under t'Hv- constitution—exhibiting distinctly the piectcdtX of the customs, internal revenue, loans and miscellaneous receipts, for each year, with, e amount of the respective branches ol the cus tom* and the charges thereon. Mr. Chittenden called for theonlei of he day on the resolution offered by bio f. i jhc r.-ta ; 1 of the embargo; and the question■?trill the house now revilve itself into a committee of t he from the commencement thereof, and ending j whole on the resolu.iun," was decided in the Notice. Whereas, a party of midnight revellers last night, stole from the door of my office, a^IGN- FLATK, value four dollars, and were seen w alking off with it—these gentlemen are ad* ■3d not to repeat such depredations, lest they receive a memorandum nf their offence, w hich ill mark them with Indelible infamy. Fifty Dollars reward will be*paid on a conviction. Richtird Leake. December 24—14'*. Notice.. Nine months from the date hereof, applica tion will be made to the honorable the Inferior Court of Bulloch county, for leave to disp'>&e of all the lands belonging to the estate of John Mikf-LL, deceased, lying in said county, for *he benefit of *hc heirs aud creditors of said es tate. Elizabeth Mikcli, tidin'rx. December 3*—US at the word ** repealed,” and the -question to agree to the said division of the proposed a- mendn.ciu being stated from the. chair. Mr. Van Horn withdrew the same from the cleik’s table. A motion was then made by Mr. Lewis, and seconded, to amend the original resolution de pending before the house,*by adding to the end thereof the following words ; “ at d al*.o that the act laying an embargo on all ships and vessels in the ports and harbors of the United States, with all acts supplementary thereto, be repealed.” Mr. Speaker decided as his opinion, that the proposed amedment cou! ! not be received. A motion was then made by Mr. Lewis, and seconded- to amend the original resolution un der consideration, hy adding to ’he end there of, the following words: M snd also, that he ac ? approved on the 12th of March, 1808, entitled “an act in addition to an act. entiled ‘ an ar. supplemental)* to the act, entitled an act larini an en»barge o*» all ships and vessels In the port* ami haibors of the United States,* be rcpcaicc on the 1st day of January next.” Mr. Speaker decided as his opinion, that i: k was ua ia order. The decision of the speaker IK! rc*,l negative. On motion of Mr. Newton, the IIoiA#* re«. ,lv* cd itscll into a con.nulice of the w Into, Y,r. Bassett in the chuir. on the bill from tit sri.ate supplemental to an act for extending the ttru.s of credit on revenue bonds in certain cfi^cs. This bill provides that the puyrnrht of ,,U^ bonds given subsequent to the date of die t, s to which ihh is a supplement, Ihr duties on r< f« fue, «ugar, fee. imported in’o the Unt cfl StLto*., and for duties on other import alto->sV: -.tn.e articles, shall be suspended duiing il.e ■fgitiiju- ance of the embargo. The senate of the United Spates have passed the billto provide for tuannirg a-.d fiihug u*it uM the public ships of war, vessels and gnu of the United States.” By this bill it appear! that then care »•> officered and recruited hico bundled and fifty midshipmen ; four ih^is.mcj four hundred and forty seven able seamiu, or dinary seamen and boys ; who are to be engag ed for ;» period npt exceeding two ycarl leav ing a discretion with the preside ui to dtsJhargo •hem vioner if he *hinks proper. AI so. the bid appropriates a sum no*, exceeding four btndrcd thousand dollars to defray the €xpci.ces.