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.0th* Independence M, weighed each or on the 25th alt. in the harbor of Boston end stood t. Kid he «ft.t in .gain the day following JSB w „ forme3 ^ Blacis />&&&, to •lid anchored in ^arreet safety i* the light- pnt Orleans family upon the throne of , house channel!' It is undrrs'ood that she was' France, eight months since. jThe good natured with the residue of our second squadri * sailed for the Mediterranean on the 1 Toast* drank by the *r Effingham dour.ty, shall h v»* at hist epublican eiUsena of bare a place on Tues- ; The mass of foreign news given in this day’s paper/has excluded many qdrertisemests. * INDEPENDENCE. The birth-day of eur glorious Independence, was celebratgLpa Tuesday last, in this city, by • numerous causes which led to thelatechange in this cdlfl- alar try, derived from authority 'which cannot he «el[i doubteA " W--^*®^*** 'and ami; Jared war against Great Britain “ 'fheii so XVI II, thoagh the plot - “ , : power. - iaiu nc to me Crilish captain ; “ I have been your slave for K rs, cr.d you may dispose of me as you will, neither punishment nor privation shall ev- was revealed to him, did net doubt hia fidelity. er induce me again to work or fight under the FoucJki, the minister of policy wu the inform- [ fljg of the def foredune ray of my country er, and told him there trere on the files of the j This declaration was firmly adhered to in defi police, where he might see them, the correspon- j ance of threats and blows. dence of Blacas, and be convinced that he (Bla- j He was at length landed, as a prisoner of cas) was in the service of the emperor fiopoleon ' war, in England, that country for which he when-he was bis (Louis’s) right-hand-mao iu j bad for six years been compelled to work and England ; and see regular letters filed there figlit ; be was landed without a shilling in his from him, addressing himself as the pensioner of, pocket, ^and, manacled like a felon, he was respectable company of Re us, with every demonstration •fjoy. A Liberty-Pole upwards of ninety feet Napoleon. The cowardly emigrants had also a great and decisive band in the "affair ; their impover ished state and the wish they had to recover their fudai rights—to crush those who had pur chased the property called national, and wnich was in the hands of the yeomanry, raised that < folding her to his bosetmu Sometimes class against them. The fact was, that the re- ' beams of hopiv would irradiate bis path wh< marched to Dartmoor prison, and there coniin- eth For months he lived ir> jail and the sensibi lities of his nature often wounded his heart when he pictured the distress of his wife and the sorrows of his poor old mother, whose age almost precluded the. hope of his ever again i *- _ * " metimes the path when he j £ fc-Auclioii; | -ijf the* lOJi i ".stanty t hcjfUd ?<f.rc cap' -J# ' f-rsjUm Jp-itaT- i!a-i»lphia Gin- - . . y, , publicans and Bonaparists, from the feuds that would hear of the victories of his brave co- -n- * , 85|yj W ** erec * el * ,n front °f the Exchange, eJ[ i*tcd j n the family of the Bourbons, and the . trymen, and he would long to contribute, more / A from which proudly waved the striped Stan- demands of the emigrants, were determined to i than hi-, prayers, to their success. *d*rd and Spread Eagle of America. On the f iardand Spnwd top of the pfjeVa mented with wreal Bagle Fwas fixed a Liberty-Cap, orna- i wreathes and branches of Laurel* The republican citizens alter hearing an Ora tion, from their orator, the honorable Thosias V. P. Charlton, repaired to the Exchange Coffee-House, on tbe - Bay, where an elegant Dinner was prepared for tbe occasion. Tlia officers of the day were ^ PRESIDENT, MATTHEW M’ALLISTER, esq. Jjji U VICE FRSSIDEKTa, liMwiBS SHEFTALL. JAMES BILBO, esos. Tip After, the cloth was removed, the following , toasts were given 1, The Day—Our glorious anniversary ; it offers the last and only hopes npon which rest the liberty and happiness of mankind. • S, Tbe people—The true source of power: the legitimate enemies, of legitimate sovereigns. 3, The United State* of America—May their Union be eternal; may they ever offer their hos pitable bosom for the reception of the enslaved and unhappy of other nations. 4, Seventy-Six—Moy its principles be che rished as long as there is a true and patriotic heart in United America. 3, The Revolution and its Heroes—May the overthrow the government.' Carnot called select number together at his house, six months He hoped to be exchanged: one cartel came and thon another, but as those that were taken since ; and after deliberating on the subject. | in fizht were first exchanged, our puo sailor they all agreed upon the change—they proposed [ was still left to sigh in captivity. At length a it several ways. Carnot is shrewd—he observ ed tbe man of Elba is necessary. They con- rumor of peace found its way into the prison the rumor was confirmed, the peace was ratiii- sented. The conditions were formed, with the | ed, and many a heart in Dartmoor prison beat liberty of poignarding him, if he was not faith- I high with joy ; but none, no not one heat more foi to his agreement. He accepted conditions ; j tumultuously than did the heart of Brown and signed, “ / content—Napoleon.” The 1 Hia'imaginjlion revelled in delight. He shook time of his descent npon Fiance was asked r ; hands with all his messmates. He was to be He answered, “/ shall choose my own rime.” restored acaln to freedom, to his country His vessels all arrived in France. The English let them pass. So completely were the Bour bons blind to their fortunes. •on ,1'truth, et of tha fust, and the virtues of the lat- ircver inculcate, the great and important that the law of God is rebellion against tyrants. 6, Washington—The hero without fear and Coilhout reproach ; the father of his country, llm beloved founder of the Republic. 7, Representative Democracy—Let us only abandon it with our lives. 8, The Navy—The Representative of Hea- Tens’ electricity ; it is not composed of a thou sand ships, yet it is the terror of a thousand. 9, Tho late War—“ It was a struggle due to the independence of the present, and the secu rity of future generations; its issue has consoli dated the one, and is highly auspicious to the .ether.” 10, ThePeacc—“ If itdoes not embrace every provision, which might have been justly claim ed, no blame can touch those whose blood and whose treasure were devoted to the public •ause.” 11, General Andrew Jackson—May the acclamations of a greatful people greet the hero wherever he presents himself; and their loud est lamentations attend him to the grave. 12, The President of the United States— The helmsman of our political bark, he has brought her to. safe anchorage, in the port of victory and renown. 13, Brown, Scott, Gaines, Riplrv and M komi, illustrious heroes of the Republic. 14, Liberty of tho Press—The scourge of tyrants : the palladium of freedom. gL. 15, The Soldiery of America—The enthusi astic, end invincible defenders of their country. 16, Frapcc — May her chief maintain her in dependence. against all imposing powers, and exhibit justice and equal rights to the nation. 77, Our next Congress—May they !>eslow on the- ’ brave disbanded' officers of the army, re wards due to their sufferings and their merits. IS. Our fsir Countrywomen—ht the smile of beauty welcomes the return of our vie’orlous -defenders, may the recollection nfthe iate glo- yfoiis struggle tearh them to insoire their off spring with devoledness to the Republic. voi-vsteers. Bv the Presidk.nt—The*brave Officers and Soldics of the lai e disbanded Army, % ihc Vice-President—The’ mcmorahla 18th June, 1812; the day on which America .yjfHWonnced a second time to the world that she independent and would remain so. By 1'. U. P. Chaim.ton—But one political •vJiment among American citizens, and that ' i^VabUeanism. ’By Major Bovrkt:—The memory of James Jackson. l>y Judge Stephens—Volur.teer Companies, the nursery of soldiers. By Colonel Harpi-.n— Napoleon Bonaparte; lioi because he is the emperor o f the French, but because he is a thorn in the side of the Bri tish. ' af A Report has been made to the E npercr of France by the Minister of the interior, M. Carnot, cn the subject of National Education.— It begins as follows t “Sire—There exists an example for the progress of reason, furnished by a country of the New World, more recently, but perhaps better civilized than most of the palions of what is called the Ancient World, When the Ameri cans of the United States resolve, upon four.din a town, or even a village their first care is to introduce a Public Instructor, as soon as they transmit the instruments of agriculture ; these man ot sense, the pupils of Franklin and Wash ington, well knowing that what is equally necessary for the real wants of man, a* the cultivation of land, the covering ofhoues, and the preparation of clothing, is the cultivation of bis mind.” The Reporter, after this exordium, descants upon tho inestimable advantages of elementary instruction to the lower orders of sreiety, and inform* that there are at present in France two millims of children in want of primary educa tion. He says he does not speak of that educa tion which forms half philosopher* or men of the world, but only such as will from good nr- tisans end moral men, by r.ffording the ele meets of indispensable knowledge, good habit.' and respect for the laws f He then proceeds to s-ate how this system may be most easily produced to practice and concludes with high calogium upon Dr. Bell and Mr. Lancaster, whose systems have been introdue. ied to the remotest settlement rf America, and for which he solicits the patronage of the Emperor. Then (allows • Decree of the emperor or daining an experimental schr-r.l for Primary Education, as a mode! for subsequent National scbo-.ls ’o bring op tutors for the system. The house ot Kecatnier Sc Co. at Paris, has 4ti»nr-pd payment. I is said tHa' Bom Fornes to N ! eupori, in France, the country is inundated, and the corn completely ruined. again to’feel the fond, the heart warm pressure ot a wife’s embrace, and on his bended knee again to receive the blessing of his poor and aged, hut once-again-happy mother. How inscrutable are the ways of Providence 1 Brown was destined never agu’n to taste the sweets of freedom, never again to see his native land, nor those who were nearest anil ih-arrst to his'heart. The barbarians who had enslaved and made him a prisoner, mnrdercd him in cold blood, and his corpse with those of seven others of his murdered countrymen were rast into one j common grave in a foreign and a hostile land. • With his dying breath he commended his soul to his Creator, and his cause to his country.— May his prayer ascend to Heave and be accept ed. B. F. Will da 80 bit F 2 piper t’n 2 tils VeJijwjT 5 do p in; Bread 10 boxes N-gro ripe* 10 els 1’r.iUde'phi* Ale 2 curs h-ilf pint Tumbler* 5 bis claret Wine, in oqitlcS 1 do Castor Oil, d* S lb sen Windsor Chair* 2 huds Washington Pottery J case OsnaburgU Thread 1 do Quills 12 ptecs Osuaburgs 1 trunk Dimities > 50 hampers English Cheese ALSO 2 large BARGES, well calculated for lights ers. Persons desirous of purchasing can sew- them at Boltons ship yard A large quantity of standing and running Rigging. Saits, Cables, Anchors, Blocks, Spar** Sec. AI.SO A W»£gon and three prime Hcrsss ALSO An elderly Negro Woman, capable ccskd .‘(ml i wadi-r anil ironer Sale to commence at II o'clock, july 8 Herbert & Co. auct*r» ;, Landing ; From the schooner JVancy, front Ha for tale on accommodating tettnt, 43 lihds prime muscovado Sugar 76 bags «.f Ccff.e JJ hhds M-'lusses Camochan & Mitchel. july 8 75 The CONSUMPTION, wo perceive, i* making as rapid strides almost in the Eastern states as the epidemic, desease has recently done in pans of the adjoining stales. Of the death* in New Yo;k in one week of ttie pres cm month amounting to forty-three, eighteen (being about three sevenths of the whole,) owed their deaths to the Consumplion.—Aa: Intelligencer Ilondon Courier Extraordinary, Friday Jhortiing, May 5 Pr'nce Talleyrand, has, they say, endeavored to cb'aln from the Congress, a declaration that the integriiy of the French territory should be guaranteed ; but no regard was paid to his representations. Admiral sir G. Cockburn has arrived from America in the Albicn. The Asia ha* also arrived, and tho rest of the squadron may be daily expected. From the Democratic Press. “ I took a single captive, and having first shut him up in his dnngeon, I then looked trough the twilight of his grated door to take his picture.” j1 short Sketch or the nisTouv or AN IMPRESSED AMERICAN SEAMAN, Written bv one who knew Fis worth, who lov ed liis virtues, and has often wept over his sufferings and his sorrows. It was in the year 1806 that James Brows, then in the 25th year of his age, who had been married one year, and was the only stay of a widowed mother, feeble, old and poor : it was, as I well remember, in the spring of 1806 that ^ By MajorDcveavx—Our beloved State of },e embarked, at this port, on board an Ameri- C corgi*. Bt JDjr.’ Mu.ler—Perpetuity to the Consti tution, i can ship, on a voyage to the East Indies. The voyage was prosperous. He had been permit ted to embark his little all in a venture, and as » „ .... tea to emoarii nis tune an in a vemure. ana as i'.y Ii. S. P Lvon—Thomas l_-. P. Charlton, | t ^ e ^ neared the shore he would gaily walk arat.T of the day. the firm and zealous advo- tl , e deck, an.l on his watch at night calculate calc of representative democracy. > -— Pim.ADri.rniA. June 26. py letters to Mr. T>. King, marchsnt of f«shirgtz*q. (n. c.l from rapta’n ! >. William*, ■dTfclioooerLiberty. dated St Georges, (!5er- *rm*8.) May 23 ; it is asecr'ained to a certainty, that the Island oi liennuua is not. as lias been ti j ot tell, a free j ort: nor n i l ri:cy admit cny foi t-icn vessel with Amcrii an rrodi't-e, oilier t!.*n .'umber and Breadstuff*. Not allowed to exj urt any article. C-l'»DSll-t rw TV YEN POSSESSION CT. A in- etiic ,:d 6’ew dav-since, he Eng'Kh 7 .-c '.akec-pesters i n o* Gusdaioure. 8. veil fw Mt»«9pqu© »—A lived, the brig Ceir- ,i Airr. B-rdicy. S dty. fr« n. Savannah. A few deys *iecd, *p-..ke the b-ig Ehc”. 8 dry* ficiri S-, Bai.s, for Pin -delphia-—inferoef, jv.fJhaH Gt;»d.di.U|>e had hem t»ken p-srerrn bj lbe-British .4. 1'orA- Gazette, June S7. strati of e letter from an American gtntle- mafim France, dated 11th April, ISIS. “l jjiali em-'’ Or l“o recapitulate t* you tbs all his gains, and often, in the fondness of a fer vid imagination, wonld he pour his board of wealth in’o the lap of his beloved wife and af fectionate mother. In such reveries did he often indulge until bis full heart would over flow. and ihe big tears of joyful expectation roll dour Hs mi’ttly cheek. From one or these inda 1 gings ofthe heart he was aroused by a cry from tlr- mast-head of “ A sail !—a sail ?” The sail proved to be a British 'rigate. She sent a gang of ruffians on ' board, and, in spite of remonstrance, in defi- ! arec ofTifht. trey dragged poor Jem Brown ' more dead than alive into their boa*. They, with many a bloody lash copipell"d him to work and fight their battles. He toiled and fcurM. and trusted that a day wonld come when he might sseape .from his task-masters and rcga : n his native land. ,Once he jumped overboard, in the hone of finding protection in a neutral ceun’ry r ce reached the shore, hut before he could even dry b.is clothes he wa* again in the power of his enslavers. liis labor was redoubled, scoffs, scorns and scourges were multiplied and his manly spirit was sinking under its burden when the news reached bin that tha United Statu bftd da*. ( JHarnic = ©chjd. Brig Port of Savannah, July 8. ARRIVED. Edward & Charles, ——, New-York Two-Sisters, Smith, do Schooner Nancy, Chase. Havana 'cleared. Ship Commodore Preble, Legate, Liverpool Washington, Gallop, Philadelphia British brig Hope, Smith, Grenada Sloop Planter, Butler. New-Bedford The ship Ann-Maria, 48 hours from Philadel phia, was spoken on the 24th June last, by the brig Salas, ia !at. 35 30, Ion. 72 30, bound to St. Barts. The ship Rebecca, captain Ewing, from Sa vannah, arrived at Liverpool on the 12th May. Cargo of the British ship Princes Charlotte, arrived at this port from the Eait Ied'esJ 18 pecols, 787 bales and S packages pieee goods. 33 boxes Sago, 2 boxes Cornelian Beads 2690 bsgs Papr.er, 130 bags Coffee 1361 bundles Ba!ar3 143 basket and 46 boxes of Indiga 500 bags Sugar, 100 bags Saltpetre 4-COQ Gunny bags, S bixes Nutmegs 183 bags Mother of Pearl Shells. —A, York, pa fieri cr The members of the Corps de Reserve, commanded bv captain J ir.cs, are re quested to deliver their arms end accoutre ments st the military store in the Exchange, and take up their receipts. july 8—m—76 Way & Baker Have just received per b r ig Two Sisters, front j\.:w York, the folhwiig articles, viz: 1 case assorted cotton Hose 1 do black aud white Levantine Silk* and Sa* tins l do white and Mack silk Laces 1 rio elegant cord d G'Ogham* 2 do 6 4 so. ded Cambric* 1 do 5 4 Iri'ti Sheeting 1 bale Humtmms 1 case 4-4 cotton Shirting 2 cases Calicoes, and Madras Handkerchief b’ack silk Stockings and black silk Gloves* 3.7* They likewise expect hourly per ship Gcrlet, a case of well assorted 4 4 Linens, and a case cf long Lawns, with other choice goods* which they will sell on a moderate profit, july 8—l—76 !$jfc Francis Rovier Offers for sale, Gibbons’ Buildings, 24 barrels Havana brown Sugar on HAND 4 trunks assorted Calicoes 2 bale* Handkerchiefs 80 bags green Coffee 800 lbs Spanish leaf Tobacco, and other arti? cles to tedious to enumerate N- B Bills on Charleston, at sight, july 8—m_76 . , Marshal’s sale. On Monday, the 10rA instant. Will be sold ot the Exchange, at 10 o’clock,’ 20 casks of English bottled Al», Conditions*! earii. JOHN EPPINGER, marshal. july 8—76 Sheriff’s sales continued. Union Society. The members of the Union Society are re quested to meet on Monday evening next, eight o’clock, at the Exchange. >t being a regular quarterly meeting- JOHN WALLACE, july 8 —76 eee'ry Final notice. The inhabitants of Chatham county are fin ally notified, that returns of taxable property must be made cn or before the first day of Au. guft next, otherwise they wilt incur a double tax. The Receiver will attend at the muster grounds of the several country districts on the following days, viz; at Cherokee Hill on Tues day, tbe 18th instant; at White Bluffon Thurs- dey, the 20th instant; at Ogeechce on Satur day, the 22d instant; the Sea Island on Tues- day. the 25th instant, JOHN J. ROBERTS. Receiver of Tax Returns’ Office, r t a Savannah, 8th July, 181 f. Marshal’s sale. On Thursday, the 2Orh instant. Will be srid at St. Mary’s, at 10 o’clock; 1 case Linen. Cassimeres, S*oc.kinet, See.— condemned as forfeited to the United States. J#hn Eppinger, iu’y P- 76 marshal Landing this day, ' And for sale, at wholesale and retail. Hhd* loaf Sugar Chests superior hyson Tea, of lateTnr.portalioos Pipes real 3d proof Holland Gin, of fine The aubscriter avails himsei: of the present opportunity, to inform bis friends tnd tbe pub lic, thet be intend* opening * general assort ment of GROCERIES at wholesule and retail in a few days. GEQ. H. DAVIDSQN july 0 -|a—xf—76 On the first Tuesday in August next, W ill be sold at the court house in the city ot Savannah, between the usual hour* of ten o’clock a m and three o’clock v M The following negroes. Daniel, Sam, Abra<! ham. Venter, K.ite, Phrebe, Sylvia and hep child Charles, Hannah and her child Clara J Q nco. Delia, Sail and her three children—le vied on as the property of estate Richard Walk to satisfy William M'Clure, et al. Also all that lot and improvement* in Brought ton street, now occupied by William Stephen*.' levied on as hit property to satisfy David Lena ox, et al. Also 1039 acres of land on Skidaway island.' levied on as the property of William Stephens to satisfy the Bank et al. Also 755 acres of tide swamp land on ther Savannah river, levied on as the property of estate F. Levett to satisfy D. Lenox, et al. Also lots Nos 11, 16 and 17. on tbe Sontk Common; with the improvements thereon, nos# occupied by Dr. Taque—lots Nos. 19 and 20, Fair Lawn, ten acres each—also one third of two lots Nos 6 and 7 in New Leeds, Oglethorpe ward, with the improvements thereon—also the building on lot No 17, Franklin ward, with v lease of the lot to 1826, yearly rent on said lease 150 dollars payable quarterly—levied on at the pronerty of Isaac Franks to satisfy Junes Dickson & Co. JOHN B. NORRIS, july 8 --76 sett Sheriff’s sales continued. Or the first Tuesday in August next. Will be sold at the court house in the city oE Savannah; between the usual hour of tea o’clock a m and 3 o’clock r m 1060 acres of land in Effingham county, 209 acres of which is 2d quality river swamp, or *o much thereof as will satisfy the tax due by, Isaac Polock for the year 1814, Also S lots in Ebenezer, or so much thereof as will satisfy the tax due by the estate Ma-' thew Griffis for the year 1814 Also 202 1-2 acres land. No 137, 24th dis^ trict Wilkinson, or so much thereof as will sari tisfy the taxes due by Mark Ellerbee for tho year 1814 Also 1808 acres prime land, so tnnch thereof a will satisfy the taxes due by estate Rodger Smith for the year 1814, Also 150 acres land, river swamp, on Great Ogechee river, 2d quality, or so much thereof as will satisfy the tax due by Charles Philips for the year 1814 Alto buildings on lot Noll, Franklin ward* or so much thereof as will satisfy tbe taxes dae by James Pearce for the year 1814 Also the buildings cn lot No 29, Warren ward, or to tnach thereof as will satisfy tbe taxes due by estate Thomas. Begg* for the year 1814y John B. Norris, s.«.«. a ' ■ S -jr fWsSi n # «> ■*1 j, ^ *~ — *ii ■ 111 d*-i V, i V iv oyjit 1 • Rite’o wharf. 1 J«lj 8 -—74. Hli" piiH Wj» , ii tajMrjnJF: ' >.- ■ Mill# ^•■ain VMorT 'Wr T I||,—1«^»- -1—I—.