The Republican ; and Savannah evening ledger. (Savannah, Ga.) 1807-1816, October 13, 1812, Image 3

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SAVANNAH, dSfl^TpeStkiy Evening, Oct. 13, m m aFsft _ fCT* We are authorised to state, lhat Dr. osev Saartall, U spcandidfap for elector of president a.id Vice-President -tif the United fgf.^ State*, c» the pjri of this state, at the ensuing »etaffKS^SKSj^^iir* • The Editor of the Georgia Argus, at Milledgevil.e, is requested to insert the above. GEORGIA ELECTIONS* 9 LEGISLATURE CAMOKN COUNTY. Havdfo—John Atkinson, David G. Kf - fc Johh ___^ Jones. '*JKty' ' r■■■;■ ✓ *j GLYN*. John Barnet—Samuel Pyles. WAYNE. James Fort—Moses Harrison. BULLOCH. Charles M'Call—Samuel Lockhart. • The first named gentlemen, itr.each coun ty, is elected senator—the rest representatives. FOR CONGRESS. RICHMOND COUNTY* Wh Congress. V 13 th Congress. Forsyth, 432 t| Forsyth, Barnett, 15 S Bibb, Telfair, 14 < Troup, ■VCarr,^gTatytir*, Dent, 2 ^ Hall, S Denit, ' COLUMBIA. ' Cari. ■ 342 S Bibb, Harnett* 341 / Telfair, Forsyth i 78 (, Troup, . Telfair, 41 VHall, . v J Barnett, SDent, v Forsyth, 22, Walds; tiiat 6000 of the French troops were made prisoners, including 200 <bffk&Ar3? pieces of artillery, and 3 eagles werir taken. The allied army pursued the French witbou giving them a moment's repose. Marmont, Bonnet, Ferrey, Clausel and Thomiers, have escaped badly wounded. The loss of the French in every way was 18,000. The loss oi the allies doe*not exceed 2.QOO,- the greater part of which were wounded. July 25, the bead-quarters were advanced to Floies de « An unofficial stride, from the allied army, of July 24, says, «t> rear guard of Marmom’s. army had been overuken and completely beai- en, wiih considerable loss in-killed and wound- cd, and 1500 were made prisoners.*' Mr. Bailey, who left Cadiz August 1, in forms, that the allied army had twice overta ken the French since the nattle of Salamanca, and had made 7500 additional prisoners j that the remnant of Marmont's army continued to retreat towards Madrid; bat as the French lad but a few troops in that qity, it was expected the Spaniards withiiHt would rise against their oppressors, and dtive them out or compel them to surrender, and shut the gates against the fugitive forces; Strong hopes were enter tained, that Marmont Would be made prisoner 439 303 256 229 209 195 l(j-3 515 513 454 453 441 375 '252 Vorsyili, Telfair, Bajme‘4', Forsyte Barnett* ' Telfair, •Carr, Barnett, • Telfair; FoiS)tPi Oarr,' Barnett, Forsyth, fc; 393 S Forsyth, 186 J TelfaUr, U sBibb, , k Troupri 1 2 Barnett, SHJU, *, s Dent, WAHUES. 462 S Forsyth, ^ . 40 5 Bibb, Troup, 7 v Barnett,. SHall, $ Telfair; S Dent, Wilkes. 888 s Bibb, . 386^ Troup, 136 VBarhett,- 21 5 Telfair, S Forsyth, S Dent, S Hal 1 , OGLETHORPE. 617 S Barnett, 97^ Bibb, / m 433 400 365 359 21 429 •410 397 341 332 266 135 929 Teffoir, JM : 8 S Forsyth, VHall, S Telfair, v Dent, 808 765 763 425. 417 587 579 544 5i4 480 479 33 I. i m Millsd^eViI.lEj (Geer) October 7. From a vat rely of circumstances our attention -V Is, irresistibly drawn to the affairs of Florida, f Things in that quarter are'beginning to assume an interesting aspect* Tietters received in town confidently assert, that a number of troops from the British West-Indies, are now on their Wayto reinforce Pensocola, Mobile aod-Augus- tlnc. The, Spanish commandant atSt. Marks has been endeavoring to stir up the Indians against us, and every exertion is making by governor Kindertand to excite disaffection among cur slaves. It is high time that the eyes Of the people were opened to their situation. Under, existing circumstances, the reduction of Augustine, as We have before repeatedly stated, is essential to our safety. According to itssize, it is equal in strength to any place on the conti nent. It is situated on a plain oi several miles ip extent, and mounts ts ai each angle twelve: lhIriy : two pounder’s. . The best informed men are of opinion that 10,000 troops would be in sufficient to reduce is, if -proper ly garrisoned. Suffer it to-be reiufoiced and it will bid us de fiance. Vigr rjiis efforts should ihciefore - be immediately made to obtain its possession. Prbtnptness is uil important, government having turned a deal ear to - cur calls far assistance, we ought-to look to ourselves for protection. The energies of this state must be exerted to ward off the blow wldfet impends over us, be the con- seoyences tvb^^rey. may; companies of our quota of drafted mili tia, in conformi-y with an executive order of tbe 25th utr. are np\V marching to cur frontier on the §r. Mary's, to under the command teers of Penhsylvama, will be amongst the foremost io avenging the wtorgs of their Country. These corps are completely Uniform ed and equipped ; -and fro:r.*5 -part oi the 20U0 troops which rire or dered to assemble At Meatl- ville on the 25th inst- The folk-wing is a list of the respective companies* which have arriv ed. ' - f. From Washington,—*Captains Sample, Mil. - *•->■w—.i- . ..-xv - . ■ r , • ler, Warner, and Buchannan. of colonel bmr.Ii, a proportion of whom are in- Greene.—Captains Van re and Patterson. ■ - »«*-.• - As soon. ;' reaver— a . -*>».-. wards of 600O.trocp3 along the Niagara l.nc, £ : number of cannon,and a plentiful supply of atriis, ammaniiion and provif^wis. A few days fince, a number of Seneca chiefs applied to gen. Van L'enffellaei, for permiffion for their young hien to join' 1 'hem, that they could not be kept quiet, and if : hey were refused, the chiefs would not be answerable lor their conduct. General Van RenfMlaer accep ei of them, arJ 500 cf the Seucca’s have joined tha r.rmy. An ExGAQHrMENTi—A leftdf Itom Ilan.i!- ton, &iimy if St; LawieCce r da- e<!^ received at New-Yorii, says—Sf we ituve Jrad a smart engagement in cur neighborhbi d, bo* tween our troops and S3 Cst;adiiin batieaux^, which wc ^ndei.voied to take Sn Putnej's Bay. We bad about 170 men in threte latge beats, in which was a brass canucn. t he Bi i-.isb were too strong, and the battle etidtrl af.er aboiit 3 hours firing, in the loss of Gi-uvcu’s boat; (Which has been employed by the govetnment) —and mote Auction. To-Mcrrmv, Mill i 1; jt; Witt be told in ft on: of the Exchange, A variety of Groceries & Dry Goods ; without reserve. :■ f c;r. casks I,. P.'Maderia Wine 1 La.lt t::pe Sicily do. 20 hcates Soap; - ^0 do. Cat-.dies ; 103 reami WrBppiog Paper 5 Ccrdn’ge . s, C"s’n, before the goods are deltv- 10 cc Tci ered. to commence at 11 - o'clock, Hovre & Dir.ion, auct’rs. oct 12—122 At private sale . 3 pipes choice Brandy ,- SO bL;Gin 10 hhds. dt-j^q^erinr quality ICO b!?. choiff pickled Herring; 10 do. do Shad -20 h^lf his. ditto ■ ' - SO fils. Mackerel; SC do. Loaf Sugar one man (Macuu-lvct j killed, and two J100 bases Soap ; ICO do. Gandies Wounded.” j 43 do; 5permacet.i do. 30 bbis primfe ?eef m ifc. Died, last evening,'in the 36th year of his ; age, Mr/EBSNtiiiR Nichols, a native of l Danbury, Connecticut- Few have.been more laiucu, luai ifiuuiuui nuuiu yv esteemed, while living ; few more regretted, ?.s he was badly wounded. . General Thomiers \ id. death ; by trk-iids and acquaintances.. A was said to be s «akeo prisoner. Spult had | better or more honest heart titan his, ne'er beat marched, With what troops he could spare from from the siege of Cadiz, See. to assist Marmont, and bad reached Toledo.: General Hill, with an army of English and Portuguese^ was watch ing him. Toledo is 37 miles south by west of Madrid; Avila, where lord Wellington's -head-quarters were July 25, is 40 miles north west of Madrid. A salute of the ships in Ca diz, was fired for lord Wellington.’* ^victory; the jBfitish ambassador received the congratu lation of the regency, Itc.and tc-dcum was sung in the churches. • General Baliasteros had evacuated Malaga, and retired to the mountains, where he had saken Osauna, with a French garrison. The French general who had been before Gibraltar, had marched against a id fought him. There was ho official account of the battle ; some re ports gave the victory to. the Spaniards, and some to the French. V ' The grand expedition from Minorca was said to be destined against Tortota. The: frfench general Suchet was iickA' : The number of Spaniards in arms through out their country, including the peasantry and guerrillas, was estimated to constitute, toge ther with the British and Portuguese auxilia ries, 200,000 men; The French force was es timated at 70,000- At lyjalaga, the Trench had imprisoned the American consul, Mr. Kirkpatrick, and Mr- Cravina. Transports, with 2500 troops, destined to. Vera Cruz, sailed from Cadiz, August 1, These troops are intended to act against.those insurgents who have revolted against .their country during its distresses, and w< dken its re sources when it has*-# v invading army to repel.. The. report of war 'between America and England, had reached Cadiz ; and the British .navhl officers expressed much regret at the ’event. ' The' SfKtnish merchants proposed to seed ships to the United States for .cargoes. Provisions Were tolerably plenty at Cadiz. Flour 19 dollars. _ Gen. Cook is the commander at Cadiz. -The French throw shels daily, but with little effect. There had been a mutiny among the seamen on bohrd the French fleet at Toulon,'which wds attributed to the Italian sailors. It seems they intended' to carry eff seine jot the ships. One ship of the line was lost inconsequence oi the disturbance, and 4 or 5CiO seamen escaped tathe English. Since then, the ships at Toulon have been dismantled. " The Dcy of Algiers Was offended with the United States for the delay of his supplies, the present season and it was said an American armed schooner had fired into an Algerine ves sel—as satisfaction for which the Dey had de manded 100:000 dollars of Mr. Lear. It was feared hostilities would be resorted to. The supplies had sailed' from America, put back once, and sailed agaio. Since 'which we have not be$rd of them, but presume they arrived after a long passage. Pittsburg, September 17; Pennsylvania Volunteers.—Since the publi cation of the lost “ Mercury,” this borough has by daily arrival of volunteer »:orps, amounting to between 1000 and 1200 men, exhibited a spectacle cheering to the heart of every patri otic American. As Pennsylvanians, we .feel proud to see so respectable a body of men, vo luntarily yielding to tbe.calls of their country in the hour of danger; exchanging the com forts aud endearments of private life, for the honors and hardships of the “ tented field.”— The general appearance oi all the cot ps is be- in human bosem. Peace to his ashes—may his spirit jneet.a happy Welcome in heaven. 'J7* The memoev* of the different Lodges of Ancient t T ork Masons, in this city kttd such.4ru3tsjent.bixtberitas are known* together With lii$ friends and acquaintances, are invited to attendThe funeral this afternoon. -The masons wiil attend at Solomon’s Lodge room, near the Presbyterian Church. The-funeral will move from the house of Mr. David, Doug lass, Whitaker-street; . two doors from the Bay ' In Scriven bounty, on 8th inst. was terminat ed the3 life of Elizabeth,.daughter of Mr. David Taylor, jun. of this city, in the third year of her age. This lovely babe had a dis position too sweet, and a mititl too great for t!.L world: she was^orn for heaven, which, is the best consolation for the parents, and other near relatives, whose.affliction cn tnis melancholy occasion is great. “ OtkeIlo’s Occupation’s Gone 1’*—This morning, (siys a New-Yo k paper of «he 26 h September) took leave of this worldly stage, George FREDkuifex Augustus Goose, hav ing just completed his fifty-seventh yedi. The | ido reams Writing Paper 200 Wr pping do* • 20 bags prime Green CcfFee 4 dozen Windsor. Chairs V .» 2 Sophas 1 elegant Secretary & Book Ca£e ’ Apj.ly to HOWE & DIMOJJ, . -dct'13—:j-—122 Exchange. AubtibnT.' Dn Friday, the 23d October, Will be sold at Ao. 3 Commerce Rotv, Sundry household and kitchen Furniture; carpenteft' Tools, &c. being the personal pro- perty of Frederick Bollinger, d p c, J3p order of thp adm'or and adm'rx. m~, I). Williford, auct’r. Sept. 12—109 * ■ *■■—'■■■■■■■ 1 M ■ Notice. All persons having bttsincss to transact with the City Treasurer, are requested to call at the cffice of the subscrib. r ; in Market-square. ' John Pettibone, c. t. ect 13- tt——122 v » 1 7 lf 1 . '■■■.■!. ■■■ 'P* ■— Boarding and Lodging. Mrs. Sarah Kachler, respectludy informs . her triends and the public'in general,’ that she 7 c . : , .. , , I has taken that ccmtnodious Brick House, Jn celsbtity of th.s universally excellent playet, | Sou th-Broad- Street, lately occupied by Mrs. has recetveu the approbation of all ranks and Scrimseer neatlyouncsite the Academv. where countrie?, in so public and extensive a manner, as 16 bid defiance to eulegiura* We need only reniatk', that “The Man of the \Vorld?’ has quitted us “Sir John” new feigns not the sleep of death ; and there may be in quiet lay, till the last Act, when “Richard will be himself again.” M5arint Port of Savannah, Oct. 13. ARRIVEO. Private armed schooner Atas, T. j M. New ell, commander, from a fcruiSe, with the ship Thomas .Gibbons, Rockwell, late master, from Liverpool, for Savannah, 57 days—with a-fuli cargo of‘dry goods—to A. Low & Co. Jas. Dix on *t Co. Akin, Bridge & Co. Low & Wallace, K. Richardson Co. John Cumining, J. E. White & Co. Joseph Cavnithers, James John ston, Etc. &c. Private urnied schr. Matilda, N. Alldn/coitL iriandet:, itorii a cruise, with the ship Annaj Emery, master,- from Liverpool, 55 days— with a full cargo of dry g<»ds, salt, coal, &c.—• to suudrj* merchants io Charleston. The An na was bound to Charleston, and boarded about nine miles from the light, by the Matiida, and being informed by the pilot, that she drew too much water, and fearing bad weather, bore away for Savannah, being the nearest port. The above two ships have been taken pos session of by the Collector of this port. Ship Iris, Muller, Baltimore, 9—ballast—to John Gumming. • Schooner Planter, Hussey, Charleston, 2— sundries and military stores—to T. Bourke. Letter of marque sloop John Sleigh, Cheva lier, St. Mary’s, 2 days—salt, crates, &c. ‘ CLEARED. Schr. Loraon, Statsbuijy, St. Mary’s—-Dun-. ning & Clay. {Jjf° The Northern Stage Office is. removed from Mr. Leavenworth’s, to Wil liam Wilkie’s tavern, n.arket-;quare, where passengers mna apply fer seats. OCtlS-r—122 Chatham Artillery! Be at your; Laboratory, next Saturday af- . ' *.A l.«lf *L "ZU 4..11 Scrlmsger neatly opposite .the Academy, where she will be happy to accommodate* those who may be phased to favor her ih that line. ^ - oct 23——122' ’-f . 200 DollBi s LosL Lost ye^evday, about 2-o’clock, between M'Kinne* Barnet 3?. Co’s.- and Andrew Knox’* stores; Two liundKd Dollars, ih bank bills, viz.t—A one hundred dollar bill, of the Plan ter’s Bank; and five 20dollar notes, Some of the Planter's ahd sgthc-cf the Augusta Bank. The finder will be liberally rewarded, on leaving the,satnei with the printey, as they must be deJ tected if attempted to be passed> the numbers being Mtketf* J oct : 13-—-122 Wants a situation. > x A ycung n a ., who writes a handsome hand, •ind who is well. acquainted with business; would be glad to obtain a situation in a couht - ing house or store. For further information, apply V0 the printer. oct 13—122 _ oes. For sale, six boys arid girls, sent from the country, to jaise cash. A 'plyto Heniy' Harforcjt oct 13—L—122 Notice is hereby given, That application wifi be made to the Plan ters’ Bank of the State of Geo. gia, for payment of a note of said bank, NoL 58, for fifty dollars, 4he half of which was taken from tbele‘tet con taining it, on its transportation by mail from Sri Mary's to Baltimore, in March last, for Edward Shearman, of St. Mark’s Johnston &? Whiteficld. ■ he 13—CMf——122 pternoon, at half past three o’clock, id lull uni- yond praise ; and from the in.repid look, the l form—blue fitintaloom. Fail not. older and discipline which they have all exhi- * we confidently tuuicftpa'.erchat the brave By order of caftt. Stiles, ect jir-122 F* S. 1.* m ■Tiabded for his immediate assistance. As.soonT'. JJ//^anj.-4:apmins Tc^.t, Aker, ticott, as they-arrive, 'it. is understood, he-will seek sa- and Cooper. ■ . -. tlsiacti^at tlie point otlhe bayonet, lor the at- . . M'Dowell, Snyder, tack. ie<*ntty made upon a detachment of his. Harper and (Lis. men engaged in the ttaosportaiion oi provisions, Bedford—Captains Piper-arsd Gibson, bva pat tv of *******^'Indiana and Spaniards. ^ Tlffi -compkiues ft«m Washington and The lall'of Apgustioe we hope will be the re- ; Greene A re now ou t.eir m^n^the ^maim * u. * t” ft ■■" ■ • tng corps wilt:!eave this m a fe.\^ days* tult.-wsanw. i ac following conipabies are dkl*y expected ■ . * to arrive. .. ■ • ; : ' Fram the Boston Palladium t Sefdemhf 25i r ^raaL'fn.—Captafa Henry Reguvr •Y*eW Mt.-auk^-rfN—To*, .rji;. ^ ^ pd tn town from Bath. He came passenger in ^ OierShip Maria Theresa, captain Batkus, which . a . . , _, •put in there, fifty days fmhm .Cadiz; having . Accounts from Ene ^te, hat cn me 9th sailed ou the 1st u)\ ‘ The following ankles the Britifh schooner Chippeway rimved are abridged trem a Spanish paper of July 31, there, and landed lieut- A. Da-ragh, with a de- received by this arrival. - tachqfat of 40 United States’ artillens's,on pa- “ The Spanish official account of lord ,We’- role, aken at Makar.aw. They are on their Ijr.gton’s splendid vidiory at SalamriRc^. July wav to this place. \ v - undc-ffand, there are up- Company orders. In consequence of the-postponement of the sqnadron parade, ordered for the’l7th inst. tile ‘ meeting intended for the ,15th is put off until ' M or.day.the 23d November next ,- of which, e ch member will take due notice, and appear on parade at 10 o'clock of that day, as directed in the former order. ' R. F. WILLIAMS, cct l3—122 Cafit. Chat. Hussars. Marshal’s sales. The fcate of the prize-ship Elizabeth, which wait postponed on the 5th, will positively take ptace on the 2.'d instint, at 10 o’clofik. And itftmediately a?*er, will ccmmerice.the Sale of her cargo. cna£!8 ing of . Sugar, Rum, Coffee;' - ■■ ■ '■ ffp Ginger; and Logwood. - : < J The-terras^cf payvrient will .be liberal, and will be liiilhed at Che time of sale. Sr John. Eppimter, ji.-t. c. . oct 13^-122 i-. .. An enthreiy iietv Feather Bed, . With-first quality Ticking, will be «old on reasonable-termoj.by applying to the printer. oct 12 -122 ggr. Tor Charleston, (via Beaufort):^ The schooner JOHN, captain Ives ; will sail, wind and weath- r permitting, on THURSDAY next. For freight or passage, ap ply on board at SMaurel & Huron's what f. oc 13—^122 ForNews-York,, The sloop WILLIAM, vmbe •readv to take freight in 4 days. ’Apply to captain Cornell, on bcird, - T v• Dunning &? ClaY N. B* Has good commedations for pavsengeys oct 13--M—122 . / v * •: ' . > . mmmm Ranawayi ^ . . From the Subscriber, a negro fellow named Ben, a stout black follow, about 5 feet 5 inches high, speaks bad English, has his country marks about him, die has had a'cut on one oi, his feet, formerly the property of Mr. losepfi Stutz. A reward of Fi.ve Dollar-, will be pcid for his delivery, or being lodged in any jail,-and h-i reasonable charges. - J. CUV LER. au g 18 59 - Wo6d for sale. •, r - - The subscriber respectfully^ informs his friends qnd the public, that having taken .the wharf lately occupied by Mr. Henry Tucker, and adjoining Wayne's wharf; be will keepa comrtant supply of the best quality of Fire- Wood. He also tenders his be st services to his friends in the Up-country, for the selling of, Lumber, to the best advantage, for cash. Ephraim Cooper; N. B. Scantlirig and Joist, sawed to any di* mensiems, at the shortest notice oct 5—o-—j-^-16