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. t jX- : by hu Aracrita ran her agr«jr3 on »ue opposite side cflhe li ver, sod set her on fire. £/ ibis lime ihc »0- viWftcr ^companies bad arrived on the wharf, and one ofihetn wastndered by ihc mayor of the ci’.y to on board of L’Agilc, which bad been hauled off ; but, having been set on fire by the seamen before ihe military could teach lie , hrtd the danger likely to cor,uo ftom bet magax ns blowing up. occasioned a subsequent order that they should re urn. Captain Marshall end a detachment of his company, (Savannah Volunteer Guatds) had baarded La Vengeance, and on ihe Mayor ar riving on biard, wc r c o.dstcd bv him to pro 's- wl-l In vc refused to retrace the steps slie had •ti. Ixn. - ^ a Fresh proofs have since occurred of the re so il </ inntif ineFrench government w« cast- away -all consideration of the t ights of nations in the ’unprecedented warfare they have adopted. A err erica however still peraisu in her injurt- •on - Measures against the commerce of Great- B. it am. ahd his roj'al highness has la conss- -qii- ice been obliged to look to means of ret lii- tiiin j against tho.c measures wStir.h his royal high j«css cannot hot consider as most m-justifi- f Able •- if nw desirable would it net be, sir, if stop coui d be put to any material progress in such asy stem of retalliti »n, which, from step to atep,. may lead to the most unfriendly iituatlua bety v_en the two count ties ? 11 is majesty’s government will necessarily tie g tided in a great degree by the contents ot j;iy ( irst dispatches as to tins conduct they must udoj. t towards America. Ai lew me then, sir, to repeat my request to learn front you whether 1-may not convey to his »■< ral highness v.lfat I know would be most g' eai I d to his royal highness’ feelings, .namely the h )pe that he may be enabled by the speedy retnr; i of America from her unfriendly attitude towards Great-lititain, to forget altogether On Saturday, the is h inst. 6< p o'clock Id the evening, death closed ihc hie of Mrs. Sa naa Sif^rrAi.t, relict of Levi ShckaU, e q. late of this city, deceased, in liic 53 h year of her age. Mrs. SheftMl was a ajiive of Sjn*s- C'ea, and arrived in Savannah,' ou the 15 h day of September, 1765^, ir. which she lias since re sided, inaiu’.aiiiicg the most exemplary ics- pecobili yv She possessed in an cm men; degree. »H tii :sc social qualifies tfiiich fitu-d her for so ciety and rendered her an invaluable member. Those tivjio bad ihc happiness of her acquaint ance must be a.T.sible of the deprivation. Pity end benevi.lencc formed b^r character:*, ivs ; tcct her and her crew. .He accordingly hauled j which made her heart alive to these miprcs- her off from the wiiaif; sen; ihe crew to pri- J stons resulting from the d;stres»Cs of human son in charge cf the Repoblican Blues, and re- ; nature. As a mother she’was truly affectionate, mained on btsaid v.ith bis dctiicknteut as long4 discharging her duty, witliTie uimssi prop:le as was practicable. My. She has lefi 10 children-11 grand-cliil- 1 lie se«t:neri, at length, became so exuspe- : dren. anil 3 grcal-graod-ciiildicn, to lament her rated, that they tonic po»scss>m of all the ba its ; death. i.bout the wharves ; manned them and made J t )ied , on T u=sd,v ihe 5 h inst. at the Sand- several aUempts Uj ai.c! Kd vlie i.iivateer ‘ mf r< . .. rw on fire, though repeatedly threatened with be- . t‘..|i , Ma “ THA Millxdgk, consort ef J. ing tired upon, and resisted with li.e point of : C "°** n ' hc 47 n r car ” f hcr B K e *' “ 1 Ins truiy excellent woman had long been the the bayonet. Lieutenant Hunle. ’s detach merit, j . .. (ti:e Rangers) r.n ived :it the wharf about half- ' subject ol a most extraordinary and afflicting past eleven o’clock at night, to relieve captain '• visitaiign. In tlie whole known catalogue of that le ever v. as obliged to have any other Marshall; but not a bo. t could be procured to i human diseases, a name we believe was nor to o'. ject-iir _view besides t - .t of enueavormg to convey them on board. Thus were the two be found for her complaint—it was altogether promote the best understanding possible be- j detachments situated. • w generis and h,rq.. i r-vf-n- mlrnun in m. r- tween the two countries j ] n t j 1( . niC a n time, the sailors prepared a * '. ... I h ive tlie honor to be, with the highest J « lt , with barrels ot tar and other combustible C . *— J 3c, ^ nl,l l ic dcsciip'ion ot it wail no consideration, sir, year most obedie:it, lutmble : matter, and l:ad every thing so arranged, that, ll ° ubI tc ^! vcn * 1,v 1,e il gentlemen who in drifting with the tide, it was impossible to , witncs.ed .is_pr«-grcss and effects. 1*or years. servant. A no. J. FosTEn. To ihc honoratfl-: Jatocs Monrue, | in uniting with tne tme, n was impossible to , " J r" '-‘•vv-.a. * u* ywin j prevent the privateer from ..eing fired. C.-.pt. » Mrs. Millcdge h;*d been tendered by it abo- | Marshall, finding himself reduced to the p^i i- : gdlier helpless—but i.er improved and fci.cr- i ful aftemative of either ahandoning the vessel, gc'ic mind remained unimpaiied—and whh' a SAVANNAH, Ti lesday Evening, Nov. 19, 1811. By the arrival of Gapt. Dennison, wc have been favored by a friend with New-Yoi It pa ' pers, as late as the ninth inst. They contain nothing niacenally new. An arrival at Boston, from .Vortuga.', states, that the position cf the armies'- rein- ined similar as iieretofcre , and i.hat l! ic inhabitants of Alg( ziras were appro- bensivercf an attack from the French. The Edlowirg, we believe, is a correct nar- xativc of the melancholy cucurustanccs which occurred in tlr* city, and which were occasion ed by i> n; impioper conduct of ibe crew's of the two Kit rich piivaiceis, which weie burnt in (his port on Friday evening last. Vve lia\c taken pains ny obtain particulars, and have submitted ft to ti. e-cimsirieraiicn of gentlemen who were ueces' arily engaged in suppressing and oppos ing ili o tumult. Those acquainted with any partic. li ars not detailed ate invited to inform us ui the Ai :— • . “ t hi Thursday evening, the 12'li instatv, a native American mentioned in » tavern, that .he ha C entered as a'volunteer on board of one '-.if lb c.pi ivateco;,' ai d tliat lie -was determined to “ win the horse or 'esc the saddle. n Some ubsci -vatious wcie made on ihe impropriety of his d oienninuuon in joining a lutcign na ion, in •a wa r in which A.iaerica had no shate. These obsc twations pioduced a riot. The county co- | ;i / ;d u ' ut j7,'otccti"n of ■w/ iiioi" iViimni'tiflnrl l n/vi,*!, • f\nl ! in..,. . i - l • • ■or shedding the blood of his countrymen, hu manely preferred the former; and siie was boanied, s ct on lire and burned soon after his riercclum nt left liar. The above mentioned privateers came into Savannah under pretence of refitting; but rc~ craitv.stums to have been their leal object, ll appeared, on ti.e examuiatvm, that tlurty- four ' (.lunleers had joined them since tlieir ar- riv 4 ';n Savannah. Taking all circumstances into view, it is very astonishing that the crows of the privU- ten s were not -ail murdered upon tire spot.— The civil authority, pariicularlv the ni-ivorof the city, used every possible means of having the vessels saved from destruction, and the crews carried t.,i prison- to save them from be ing massacred.” Considerable p-aise is due to major Harri son, and liis battalion, for the pro'.apt offer of their sci vices last Sauirday, during ihe above sff ly. I hough iheir seivices wete nut iiced- td, their a'aciny, on ths occasion, is higl'.ly t,o be'coiuaiendcd. A report having found circulation, (imp.roba- hle as it may appear) that capt. Marshall and his detachment of the Savannah Volunteer Guard-., had left on board several of the crew ol La Vengeance privateer, vvJjo were burnt with her, in order therefore, to refute at once tlii unjij-t calumny, we the undersigned, here by certify and declare, that we have seen the whole number ct the crew, who were larded the club and tflb coroner was so much beaten that he was obliged to be Carried home. On Wednesday evening, the 13.h. five Ame rican!-seamen were passing through the sf tci-, unarmed, and were met anil attacked by about twelve of the prirutec; s’ e ew, with u'iilts, dubs and brick-b-'s. llrtc of (he Ameucans xvere stabbed, and 'the ori-.eis beaten. The .Americans retreated; were pursued to the whaif, ivid the capt a his ef the ships in the port had great difficulty in restraining their crews i'rom j<«riing in a mob lor the pnspose of re venging die shed-b'ood of their ship-mates. 'On Thursday"night, (lie 1-fth, six American seamen were going into a house, at the upper ct d of the town, to dance; but before they readied the house, they were assaulted furious ly by about twenty of the priva'ccis’ new,- with Sabres, disks and dubs. Four of the A-neii- can fs.rnfo.i escaped by flight, ant! the other two were bu'ottered in a most shocking man ner. One died immediately, and the other next morning. In this afT-ay, one of the French crew was 'Stabbed at^jennviv, by his own party, and di ed the next titty. Two of the crew carried him lauded, and th.it while utxlt said « apt. Marshall and his were treated with Inimani’.v >.n l ] IrpubliciiH t il ics, tii •y i limn xv -i i . ; d of T iC ; iei>t, tii •y 1 ected fri in i •f j 9 y *• **& i» > i y'ini ri w | M-cuied to them, and they expre t:d rent intents l c gratitude lugluy fl titering to the f-.iud and j humane conduct oi the said ciintaia and his uc- { ttichinont. W. B. ffULi.ortt, Mayor. Charles Hauhis. Thomas Dechsieai'i. Savannah, 17Ik Avvcmher, ldU. . FOKTHE EVENING LEDGER. BAULDY’S COMPLAINT. The heart of poor 3au!dy is harrow\H>y grief, Prom tiiseyes the sah tears family pour ; Aral vainly, yet eagerly, seeks for relief, tVheii mcm’ry. paints <?a edi-n’s shore. She gave me my birth—tho' her sons are enslav’d^ Ar:J calnriy submit to the yoke, * E’en quite have forget what their ancestor* brav'd And stood firm against a? a rock. cheerfulness which astonished her fnc ds, and a iCs'goation which excited admiration, she sustained hcr accumulated sufferings,nor did a murmuring word ever escape her lips. \Yhe- ri.cr the progress of the discaseut do whichShc had lorg lubored, or »n additional i?<fl inmatory fever pi educed by a co!d, hastened her cxn, is, we believe, uncertain. She was sensible of her approaching Sissblu'.ion, and l vi ked for flea h as a v/clcoinc messenger, anti hailed fiis approach with joy. Her virtue! had long en deared her to an extensive cncle < f friends, and her memory writ long be cherished by her acquaintances with affection and respect. Died, yesterday morning, ’Master Rknja min AnsLEY 1' ell. 2d son of Isaac Fell, esq. of this city, in the tenth year ol his age. Thi-, amiable boy, b-ioved l'ui- his g nrleness of di?- postti'-n bv all vbo knew him, give the fairest promise of pro-i >g an ornatn nt to h-s family. Tlie ophiir bui! had fearce dildos’d its bloom, 1 rc Death, relcutlefs, fnatch’d it to the :oa:k. FORT OF -SAVANNAH. ARR1VKD. Sloop Eli2a. Dennison, New- York, 10—c.apt. —pork, oil, crackers; beef and dry-goods—to J. i: linston, G. Gordon, J. Gribbin, F. Morin and I*. Torpv. C(3° 1 do hereby certify, that the •charges exhitiitcd against 1'kter (I’floNVOit, as aiding ant] abetting the Frivwcrshien, ii firing upon and wouiciingcaptain' Mit.lkh, on tti»• aiu-riioon of tile 1S:"h inst. have not been .t-austnatiated on investig.iiion, and, is conse quently innocent cf tiieui. O. V. Proctor. nov 19—-129 inlo the house of a citizen, where they left him, (-rave Wallace and Dor glass despised the chains and ran off, without giving any explanation. The City Guard, re-inforced by a detachment : of ihe Republican Biucs, •.earthed tr.o Prira- j leets, and took from thence and other places j in the town, thiity-lour of the ctew, who wets i lodged in gaol. 1 On Friday, 'he 15th, in tite forenoon, the ; Mayor of the City, and one of the Justices of j the Inferior Court, entered into an examina- Wi;:ch Sasuns lor Scotia prepar’d : They iou^ht, and o‘t Conquer’d—blood -flow’d frer'. their veins, And FRscaajLt’s fair standard was rear’d.) 2u: now things are alter’d. At villains’ command, They leave wives and children so dear. And quietly embark for a yet baser land, Where grim y reign hunger and fear. Ah I whence hath the Goddess of Liberty fled ; In v. hat happy land doth she re:t: For row she’s ro more where my ancestors bleu ? No ! she graciously smiles on the west. lion of that part of the ctcw who had been j lodged in gaol, and seven of the party were ' identified and committed for trial. There-! miiniug twenty-seven were discharged. The 1 latter iiidj>c j itcely reached tlie wiiaif befote * they assaulted 'wo American sailors, who cal- j And may she long flourish :n that blessed land, led foi msistancc. Captains Miller and Peirce, j Where plenty and peace round Her twin?— with four or five other gentlemen, who weie : For ages, unsoiled by tyranny’s hand, ub'ut or-e hu-id>ed ya'ds off, repaired to the j May American’s bow to her shrine, place; and, as they passed capL Milier’s brig, • „ _ r he went on b-wrd and got Uis sab-e; the others ; . 7 J * f veie unarmed. They had preceded but a few’! A “ grls s m 7 bosonj enthral: paces before Miller received a musket-ball in j Jer none 1 am rare, with composure can bear his face from a window of tho second story of a * ware-house on Anciaux’s wtuil, and immedi ately. live or six other muskets weie dischaig- cd from ihe same window, by wlfich^ne negro received a mortal wound, of which he died next morning, and a seaman was shat in the foot. A number of teamen socn collected, and the part of the crew on board prepared for action, ffied several pistols, and attempted to haul the privateer into the stream. The Americans • jsfird un bojid of the privateers and into the (j j° The SubscribiT will always i)u retiily to tilt end Ids professional duties, as Phy sician and Surgeon, at the shop lately occupied bv Mr. JoRn Barns, cr at Mrs. Cl a tt kk’s, Market- Square.* iM. \Y. HUGHES, august td 97 ' - Notice. The M ’ YOJUf^COURT, is adinamed tilt Thursday, t’nr. 21st inst. at 19 o’clock, .if :u. of whj-.ii jurors, end all concerned, will take due notice. \Vm. MAXWELL, s. c s. tr.tv 5 9—139 Notice. On Friday, November .9th, r-t 11 o’clock a. M. the Stalls i« the beef market, in Eiiri-.’.-- fquare, will be put wp at public, sale, for one }e-r. Bids will not be received ftvm an/ per stiii in arrears for the present year. Noble’W. Glen, nov 19- Cit-,' Marshal. x Auction. To-Morrow 20th inst. If?// »e told in front of the Ex chart JO- A variety of Groceries &. Dry Good :. Sals to eemmet.'te. at It o’clock. Howe & Dunou, auct'rs. nov 15—L - !® Uanawav. The snhseriber’s Negro girl Sally. Ten D.jU.trs i c ward will be paid on proof ot her Ge- i"< harbored by any person, and Five Dollar* on lodging hfcr in gaol, or delivering her tt> nte. in Savannah. v Margaret C. Drisccl. nov 39—|fcr—139 Paper Hangings. SEYMOUR &. WILLIAMS. Have irst received from I’hilarteiphia. aa tid-'iMonal supply oi t’-aptr Hangings, which will tie sold at a small advance, nov 16 . — 133 Grand Lodge. • |r f,. Tlie Members of ths NTV ^ LODGE of Gcor- pia, are notified to attend ac thrir Lodge Rccm, in ther Fiiaturc. on the firft SA TURDAY . ia December next, at to o’clock in th<r forenoon, being a Grand, Quarterly Crtmm-rficatioti, for the ejection o! OiEcers and ether Bufinels of thci Crsft. By order of the Right Worfhipfal Grand Msftar^ D. D. Williams, nov 12—1 36 Grand Scc’rf* — - - - _ - - - - For Sale^ 3 pipes choice Madeira Wic.e 117 coils white Utpe 18 barrels l’ork J. Caig fc R. Mitchel. nov 19 139 Passage to New-Orlcans. A renruktible fine SI.OOP^ ^commanded by captain Kinkeiv _ ^pjOwith excellent acconintcdationv,, will sail from Charleston lor Nc- Orleans, about the last of this month, nov 19—a—-139 To let. The upper part of the STORE, occupied by: the subscriber. G. W. Denton 8c Co- nov 19—159 M'Kmnc, Bat nett O' Co’s. vehfL Ten Days Drawing, WASHINGTON MONUMENT LOTTERY. Just received, warranted undrawn. Tickets troni U/aite’s office, for sale bv the subscriber. TJie price Tickets will advance on Monday the 2o,h instant. Also, Tickets in the Union "College Lottery’, at 50 cents, which commences drawing in April next. S.ch-tnes -t fill length,- can be had by applying to To male oa their lov’d ccantry'i fall. »:0:« jiou e. Two of the crow* were killed, se»ei wounded, and the lematnder made prisoneis Sexerty-nine of the prisoneis are now lodger ia gaol. The enraged seamen immediately hauled Lei Franchise, (late L’ Agile*) from the \vha !! * This is the fame privateer that fired upon oue cl ourgua-beauci the Bj!ixv.a Ihort time tier:. Departed this life, o:i the 8th inst. Fbaxcis CouRa-oisiE. etq. a native of the Canton of Berne, in Switzerland, in tint sixty-first year of his ago. He arrived in this state in 1771. \ texv years had scarce elapsed, ere America determined to make a stand against tyranny md oppression, and to proclaim to the w_>r!d hat he would be tree. Mr. Courvoisie, al- ihough but a young man. immediately sided •.nd took an active part with this his ntlcarJ country , and cor turned the firm patriot 3h-- ng our revolutionary struggle—during which rime he never swerved from his' political ten ts. He was one amongst the number who had le satisfaction to see tlieir greatest wishes re lied, our country rendered independent. IJe .•ed and died a firm and derided Democratic Republican, A. Wevman. nov 19- -139 Notice. All persons who may have ar.y business wit; me, cr who may be indebted to me, are n - quested to call on Mr. Williaji Eveeitt ; he being fully empowered to transact any husi r.ess in which I am concerned in Sax’annah. having taken charge cf my establishment, i market-square. . Joseph Kitchen. nov 19—mo—139 Received, Per sloop. Eliza, Dennison, master, fron t • \r t .'itr-1 or a', 20 barrels new prime PORK 12 do. BEEF, warranted oi a superior quality For sale by P. TOHPY. nov J9——159 Blank Manifests, For saie at this OiSce. VeTy liberal Wages V’il! lie g.vun for any number of prime FEL LOWS, not exceeding fifty, payable every* three months they shall he well fed, and treat ed with caie and huiliaiiity. Apply to J. G. Almy. nov 19 p——159 --i - - - - m ■ — « District Court, JVervrtnhrr Term. lBlf. The DISTRICT COURT of the UnitctS S'uigs, for she district of Georgia, was ndj :urn- et 1 th s day until THURSDAY, the 28.h, aS 10 o’clock, a. m. ; whereof those who are in v leiested are imreby notified. John Eppinger, nov 12 ■ -— 13t? Alam/idl* . - —■ ■ — 1 — ■ < —~mjr Private Entertainment. Tlie subscriber returns Ids thanks to his. friends and the public in general, for the liber-' til support he has received, for twenty vraraw and informs them, he continues to keep Enter-' tainnient for Travellers and Stabling for Ilor®* ses, on his usual low terms. His stable is ahvay* filled v. ith good Corn, Hay and. Toddcr, ajso,» » attentive H*>stlers. \Vr>r.-A. MOORE. IS. ii A few Horses taken by the t&onth or year. Lincoln-street, ccr 19—je—119 ■ . — ■ - —— —— < Notic.e. Agreeable to the order of the Inferior court for the county of Chatham, sitting for ordinary purposes, xv id be sold at the Court-house on MONDAY^ the 23d December, next, at 10 o’clock. The following three NEGROES, viz. Cork. Leah, and her child, Isaac., for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of James .Shaw, dec.-— { Conditions, cash. MARTI $ HODGINS. nuv 12—126 .idmirdhtrdcr. Lost, Or. Friday evening, a silver mounted? SWORD, with an ivory handle and eagles head. Any person who may have it, will be good enough to leave it with the printer; or may call and receive the scabbard, as it :s or uo use to the owner without the sword. r.ov 10—*: 33fi Several House Carpenters, Lately arrived, wish employ. They car* give satisfiCtory references, they would have :io objectioi to go in the. country, if a goocT job sheuid offer. Enquire at this ofn t - nov 14—157 Wharf and Stores, To let on very reasonable terms, and p «ses- iion given immediately, the Wharf and Storey 'eeently occupied K v Mr. C. 11. FrsBitx, dec. known as Hunter’s vxh-m. Also, tlie Store nov* ccupicd h> Messrs. Havek’s & Hr lb o', anti posaessiongiveu on tite 1st February n-xt. A'»- >ly to GffolHGE GLEN/ nov 16—b—133 To Real, .r That commodious and pleasantly ' ituated House, on West Broad street, i occupied >y the rev<Mr. Beck. For terms, apply to George Anderson, or Richard 5!. S'.ii-J. . nov 3 •• •■■'-23