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v /% of the Ocean*, end tlie Lakes. I challenge the unn.It of Borne to ehow more devotedncs*.—~ ■ What were the lest expressions of the gal lant and ever to be regretted Lawrence f— ‘" Don't give tip the ship.—Let the Sac wave as tong as I lire.”- -In thelastetroggie of life.— the hero thought not of the teraar. of death— S>e looked with composnrein to the yawning abyss of eterpity.—yes, love of country and its glory absorbed all other reflections,—they were the last sentiment* which filled op the ~ SAVANNAH REPUBLIC AN. . Tuesday Evening, July 25, 1815. THE SUBSCRIBER Will he absent from this place for « few months—daring hi's absence Mr. F. S. Miller and Mr. A. C. M’Inttrb, will act as his law ful attornies. 'I he latter will attend to the con duction of the Savannah Rewslicam. •i-L FREDERICK S. FELL. Ll|*RE»E*to* 5. Frit was, on Satnrday last, elected Captain; John I. Roberts,lieutenant; ami John B. Cinder, Ensign of tho Savannah Volunteer Guards. s* N v'w AJfL Safes* native of Baltimore, and who visa in the tribes to Uie treaty. Nought in thi* letter is jrWmffisIs SatnueLWy- toJnvRo, those knd other| All the troop .hips at^pithert-Sre orAorel a ‘ * ‘ 1 " ' to be fi*ted out at P<irl.ih*iulVwith 'uti possible dispatch, e.iving the preference to Ihein over other Dilips. ■ ’’ l-io'ijrn.jpnt hare enterei In a a contract With the bi-min"him iinnuiWturers for all th« amii they can manii-'ieiure, but the contract is t<> ce-t.o on a mou.ti's n j.ico given.for that pun* l ,0ie - . .. .. of Mr. Thomas Wallace. our time, nor onr limited inferma- exhausted spirits, will allow us to .—Suffice, it to say, it has indeed. n of dreadful visitation to our town. ______ Friday, we shall endeavor to procure foil information on this distressing, subject.— Fattrrburgh Republican, 18l4 instant. Our readers will find the second psge of this day’s Republican occupied by the honorable T* V. P. Charlton’s Oration ; part of which, for the want of room, is laid over till Thursday next. To point out the merits of this master piece of eloquence and learning, would nut only be unnecessary, but taxing the reader Urith want of taste and understanding. All we Teqaest is it’s attentive perusal; and cold must he the heart and dull the spirit of him who feels Hot the terebration of wonder, and attachment tO-American legislation. The following is the reply of Juan Jose de Estrada, governor of East Florida, to the communication lately made by the executive of this .slate respecting the conduct of Colonel Nicolls, in attempting to »tir Up the Creek In dians to hostility against the United Stales.— Georgia Journal, 19/A instant. . At. Augustine, loth June*l&l5. I had the honor yestorday of receiving your Excellency’s letter of the lir.l instant,' directed to my predecessor,* enclosing a copy of colo nel Nicotl’s letter, which develop?* 'British in terference in matter* that of right are the ex clusive concern of my sovereign and the United States. Although my predecessor had given n<*ice some time since, to the captain general [of Cuba]. I now repeat it, informing him that Co lonel Nicoils remains in the Uritiih camp on the Appalachicoia with the Indians that nave been inimical to the United Slates, exercising ever them as asusined superintemlancyi as,he •hows by his idler to colonel Hawkins, agent, of the Creek Indians. I ant sure his excellen cy will. take the most prompt and necessary measures to stop such conduct, and of the result you shall he duly advised. producedin malice.” They are unadorned statement a af fects—of events that have occur- red, and those new passing. Brigadier Gefler “ Bissell. arrived here on the 15thi inslant, the day on-whicii llie" military command of co- conei Russell ceased. The Utter gent (email sets out for hi. residence near Lexington on this or the next dry.—Nat Intel. We have seen a letter from the frontiers t>l bis state, which mentions that gecerat Mrov.ii w .' lt }bouttoset out f->r Mich.il mockiaac with his iuUle-r.anips. ike. We h pc the savi-g s may be drubbed into civility. A J«rksrm Vns been long waut.d in that q itrter.«>»Cv.umi:an. NAVAL IV'PROVSMENTAil The indefatigable zeal of Cu.i.nv> i wre Bain- bridge, superintending tin- hull :ir,g ar.y equip* metst cf tbe Ikdkfekd ► CR. line <f U.ttio ships deserves the highest commendation. To his exertions chiefly, the public arc indebted for a great number of nautical iiniirovem JUartnc J2cind. Port of Savannah, July 25. ARRIVED!- British rhlp Sir Jj.ru Bertas® \Varren, AtL sell, *a.baikes _ CLEARED, Brig flrvnn, Tlirion, We'stJnliei * •—El ward tJc Charles, Saaderlattd, New* Yor'-». d, A Baris uaprr of the 25ih of May,*■ under Inn head l" Extract* from English papfers, states. • Governor Kikdklan, who has received some appointment in the island of Cuba.—lidi- tors oj the Georgia. Journal. From extracts given in this day’s paper, it ap* fean that the northwestern Indians are deter mined to rejeetthe stipulations of the treaty of Client, which restore to them the possessions they held in 1812 ; by a recurrence to their ex terminating warfare. They still continne to shed the blood our peaceable silicons ; and wc have but one course to pursue in attaining the Security of our live*. .Let n concentration of cur forces on the northwestern frontiers lake place ; let them pursue the savages to their Retreats, and put every male bearing arras to thr sword. Some good meaning people, per haps, may be shocked at this proposal, thinking It a departure from the rules of hum-'inity, and degrading our bold and magnanimous soldiery to the level of a cruel and unenlightened sa vage. Could our preservation be obtained in any other manner, we should accord in the same sentiment; hut experience h»s proved FROM NIAGARA. On Tuesday last, the Lady of the Lake arriv od i ff Fort N.agara, from Sackin'. Harbor—- M.ijor brown, who came iu her, brought orders to the enmmandig officer on this station, lor the troops which had left, and which wore prepar ing to leave this place f,,r different desti ■a’.ious, to return and continue here until further or der?. In ccnsequente of which, the lO'.h and I2th regiments which had im >aike.1 wen land d, Tile 5»U hud proceeded too fir to b. countermanded. The 4 h h*<l sailed lor Sark eit’s Harbor before the orders wire icctivt-d Thj 16th has been ordered into Fort Ktagit->. The cause of this movement is hot cerlainh known. I' is, however, prohibit occasioned by the expeetatiso of a war with the Wssten- Indian*, who linve lnely ni»i!.‘e -c d a disposi tiau to renew hostilities, The British, we under- tavl, dei.-.y iurrtnilerir.g Mrckinaw ; and the I’dims are coiitctii g a i- rge force in that v cinity, and thrra-.eii to t. k - possessicu of that porr as soon as the Briiidi leave it. The new 2d and 5:h regiments are expected >..-rc in a few d.iys, imm Sackett’s Harbor.— f ..e iu:ion t.f these tro ps has been altered in ton _-q i-uce t_f threatening appearands to •hr w twirl. M :j r general Brown, wc understand, is ex pLCtcd here soo.■.—BufJ'U e Journal• M meat U*T80Met£ii , and a new mode of vcr-iilaifiij', j oottt i.Nver.i**d by the same gentleman—tn ■ ] repeating -gnat, placed in ‘.he topi a -i! oi’.ier p*«» of the sh>p—and many improvements in j gunnery—in the mode of elevatiifg t '.e pwee— I the foira of the shot, fee. Ad thi sj pr niise to j become h ghly advantageous to the i.-t-Ht sci-! vicr. . Commodore Bainbridge’s vq iadrcn was seen 'A hours out. Having had a fi„e run. The com. modorc communicated a note m a friend b\ tiie pilot, in which he says he wax periectlv -ati fled with the trim and sailing ot the latlepeu- de.ice.—Boston Gazctyi ttei iHv‘treaty can restrain, nor fear of jrunish- ment awe, lh« vernacular inhabitants of Ame rica from giving way to the bent of their bloody disposition. They arc like wolves and tigers — tv hen driven from their prey at one point, they turn to another with redoubled feroci.y ; and as Pittsburgh, July I. From Detroit.—A gentleman from Detroit who left that place on the J4lh June, infprrn. that consujcrsblo jealousy exist* bet'»—.!> the British* and Americana in that neighborhood. From the Boston Gazette of J:.ttr 1(J. SOUTH AMERICAN AFFAIRS. Carthagkna, May 20.—On the 22 tilt. I •ivi red this city under a heavy connoi a,le.— Until within the Hat ten days we have been be. >kged by a part of the independents under gen- ernl Bolivar, thift civil feud o: iginxted in cun- Trq.iencc of the government ot this place rein ling arms, &c. to general Bolivar to att-ck •anta,Martha, which lie had been ordered to io by 1 he genet at government at Santa Fee, directing at the same time that arms, fee. should be furnished. On this refusal, instead of aaa’ting the further orders of the government, h*- marched his army towards tni^ place, and hesiegi d it by land during six weeks, but be. ing destitute ot artillery, he could no*. iarry the place, and in constquc-nce ot :.n arrangement he embarked a few davs since with some of his officers for Jamaica. We expect daily to be blockaded by . Spanish force. From the want of energetic measures red me old leaven of royalty remairiog, it is difficult to say what in tr.e )«;t care will be our fate. From other quarters the patriot "cause is said to be pro. grossing, and it is reported Vera Cruz, is in their hands- -it so, I still trust that tin* Spanish authority will be ot short duration in Ameri ca. The extrema jealousy with regard to foreign Auction. V . To-Morrow, the 26th instant, Will be sold at thr slcre of Mr. S. d'i a"kliitf Market square, All his S*nck in Trade, emsis'-ieg of Groce* ties, Dry Goods, Saddlery, &c. ALSO, -0 'ba p*ime Bacon y -do sides fji-.t qualiijr sole Leather Conditio--., c?sh Sale to commence a' 11 o'clock, D. Williford, auct’r. jnty 25 — 83 03° During niy absence' James HtlKTEn, esq. is eo.powered to act ‘us my at torney in ad caser. The bus ness of the store, &c.isurder the inircedia'e diieclion of Mr. Michael J. P.udulFh W. T. Williams. july 25 83 Q3* A few genteel Borders can be comfoMab'y accomou dated by eppiyi. g at the late residence nf Mrs. Pit, on Jefferson sticet, c.pposiu tbe sign of the Ragle; where all k'r.ds ot sewing and reedie work will be thaoklully teccived, and executed wiih neat* ness and d’spaich. ju!y 25 H 83 Samucl and Isaac Russel era, and the g'T.sral state of affairs here, lor.id j L _ J)C; . p] .,j gcw! i err) en' t fine cat any American tr. m entering the serviceTierc. . ... . , , e tt,S- Anu.-iV-rof .rrevt* >e*i<*i ’iiy--..ihvir^j , ~ li* ' [ . — Have just received ten packages of Dry Gssdf; amongst which ere : India figured Muslins Fancy I’rinis Apron Checks 6-4 T 4 " egant v/mlud and figmed Lenoes cot on -Hose The British troo;.s are stationed at Sandwich, and have with them 600 Indians. Desertions from the British are daily occurring ; and have been so frequent as to induce the British com- m.mder, c.donel James,-to offer a reward of 55 dollars to the Indians for every scalp taken out such they nnglit to be treated. To prevent < of his lines after dark. All communication their women and children from the consequen ces which such an event would bring, our gt>- Ternment should transplant them into the inte- liopof the States, binding the minors to inecha. tiicai and agricultural .ccupations and provid ing for the women means of subsistence and li berty. Such steps would give permanent se curity to our citizens, and civilization and hap piness tn a large portion of people who other' wise will remain for ages in a state of barbarism little superior to the beast of pray. DREADFUL FIRE. By the subjoined article, it will be seen that tlie beautiful and flourishing town of Peters burg, in Virginia, has been nearly destroyed by lire. From its breaking out first in a stable, , use are led to believe it is the work of an incen- « diary. We warn the citizens of this city to be cn the alert, remembering that the convicts from Cuba are amongst us. OVERWHELMING CALAMITY. ! Onr day of dreadful visitation has at length •rrived— two thirds of the late flourishing town of Petcrburg are in ruins. Ab ut 9 o'clock on Sunday night, the appalling cry of fire sound ed in our ears, and in an instant after the sdarm.beils confirmed the mou.nful truth.— The fiainc.vere s en to issue from a stable in j (lie iear of 1 he dwelling house occupied by .Mr. Jokh Walker,on Bo.lingbi'ook street, and ; In the mids of a cluster of ojd wooden buddings, j tvhosc combua ibi ? materials spread the des-j itli electric velocity. In a from the American shore is forbid, on the pre text, that the Americans entice their men to des**rt; and several Americans who had cross ed over, hud been arrested put in close confine ment, and after very severe usage sent bom?. Alt communication from cither side is strictly forbidden. There are about 1200 British Indians at Hersh's Island, in the river St. Clair ; they had plundered an American citizen of about £500 worth of properly, colonel iiutier, at Delroit. had forwarded a remonstrance to coionel James, tlie U.itish commander, complaining of tlie aggression. It was disavowed on the part of the British commander wifo had forwarded an agent to the Indian , to endeavor to get the property restored—the result was not known when out informant left Detroit. Several strange (nd ans had been prowling about De troit, who would giv,- no accountof themselves, is consequence of which the American com- inaubcr had ordered that all Indians of this description shoal'd ba immediately arrested, and in case of resistance or an attempt to escape to be shot. Mackinaw had not been delivered up by the British, agreeable to treaty, nur had we surren dered Malden. An Ame ican vessel had been cin.il .yed by the British to remove the public property at Mackinaw previous to the surren der of the place. After the properly had been put on board the vessel, the Indians at Mackin aw, who were very numerous, compelled the captain to reland it; declaring that they would never suffer the place to be delivered up the Americans. hition i* fn-. f Privu-r Jntrr.'] Ecruet cf another, Matt 23. To give you an idea ot the it tliieuce cf *b monks in this qu n tv., and the siro g irnproba bility they oppos* to me permanent establish meat of rational liberty and independen ar.ir. ig people still subject to similar imposition from the r hurcb, while the power cf the stats so weak and inefficient, I send you a linl^ >p cunea of imisrai charges lately made in cse of my acquaintance. It it official and lifer?-. A nclcs of account against a dead Icrdi Burying i$l2 Winding Sheet Si .ging Reposing three 'imes (i. e.) the carriers to rest from tlie abode oi the deceased to the grave) Her not keep ng fast Butting ia th: ecith 842 She has received th5 sarrsmen*, Joseph Ayola, Curate. INDIAN HOSTILITIES. TO THE EDITORS. S:. I.ouis. June 19 —On the “ wings of the troving element with electric ve oe iy IHo'nrnl the fiames spread far an I wide, l*ve-I- wind,"’ auJ und w the whipbf the express, each i ing in their course both sides of Boilingbrooit week brings u* sad new:. Peace is proclaimed * and the north side of Back street, while tlie throughou* the land—tml war, savage, cruel war, market square, an 1 all the adjacent build ngs rages shared a similar fate. It was hoped that the of thi Stillness of the night, an 1 the width of Syra-j carrying the new* of peace ; rhe bra iuorrstrrel w ir.d slay the progress of the first and in^n, aiding their b elfiic.n M. Changuinon the Dutch Minister, resident in the U. S. iiaving received an appointment at home, is about to embark at N. York for Hol land, leaving 1‘. G. Lechleitner, esq. as charge dc» affaires, until a new minister shall arrive, he having been accredited by our government. The British Cartel ship Rob p t Taylor ar rived at Boston on Tuesday last in 52 days from Plymouth, with 263 Americans from Dart moor Prison. The London papers by this ar rival are only to the 18uh of May—not so late by seven days ns have been received at this port. —Commercial Advertiser, July 14. From the Mercantile Advertiser of July 13. House or Commons, May 24. MAJOR-GENERAL PACKENHAM. General Gascoigne enquired, whether it was tlie intention of government to propose the erection of a monument to the memory of ma jor-general Packinham ? Lord Caytlereagh said, that however merito rious might be the character of that lamented on ihe frontier, on our waters, in the heart officer, or however distinguished his services, j settlements. The soldier engaged ia P) particular occasion on which he lost his ng the news of peace ; rhe brare office *) valuable.life was not of that description which _ .___ o m-n, aiding their b etfirr.n in arms and could justify his majesty's ministers in propos- In Ihst d rrcuon. Vain hop* No.withstand- their defenceless felloiv-cilizens, are slain ; the ing to record it by a public monument, ing ■ number of houses »‘*ic blown op to arrest j unsuspecting father, mo.her, and lisping babes, The tobacco drawback bill was reo ii* progress, tlie flam s cugfct on the west side i are butchered in the yard, as is tlie traveller , ?T?f time and ordered to be commi YVStiie'db 3 4 " ••* • * s-rjif And expect, in a feto clays to receive A very handsome and ceosml assortment of FRENCH GOODS, ju'y 25-L-83 Just received, ■ /•rem Charleston, by the brig Ehtenifi'and for taic •’ £4r b'xcs oM Mfdoc X pipes Cognac Brand j i 25 bf.xea of PrUr.es A few bygs of Almonds A lew boxes of OU.es and Capers ON hand Havana white Sugar, by the box Spanish Segars, 1st quality, by ihebox J. B..Gaudry. july 25-H-83 For sale A smail SCHOONER, near 20 tonsj calcu* lated for a lighter. Apply to R. & J. Habersham. july 25-83 Scrivener’s office. The subscriber, while he feels grateful ffn* past favo r s. (although but few and ol small amount) informs his triends that be Still cona inues 10 execute every deacrip ion of writing in ihe firat style of elegance, combined »i it accuracy and dispatch, on tbe mast moderate iem. AH orders left at his Wigwam, stothwest comei B'cugh'-bnardButl s'reei»(or ab iha of fice of the Republican) will be duly a*te. ded to Lewis Johnston, jun. Second year of (he “ Deliverance of Europe* by the Costatks, fffe. july 25-83 1 pro of kycamore, »n;l in . fi’w :.o.i s pio.tralenevery )*nuac. except two or three. -■» la*‘ as the liule Tci Jge. i he fire w.*s at h ngth arrested at «p- pc’ai.e point. An o!*i ftrcW, having con-ained t .*. l.ou.,-9 to the little friilgi* on cn both »i les of flic ». r et. except the new «nJ valuable build ing of Mr .John B. Bead, sweeping with the be .oin of destruction, almost eve y ii»**»e to the r.- Tcr'a cd;te At day i.reult \ es.eid-y morning, lire fir.* U'-jran In rubs de. having raced with unpar- .Iciled fur , nine hou*'** si*d destroyed a mas* of property wcicli . is fea*. ut ,** cab.'ida'e. Fersons who tiaver s-,w 1'CIv.t>‘”trITT. Ill'-V form some idea .that not within three mile* of a town - yet, in these j scene of blood and destruction, ojr men ia an-t thoritv feci tbein>cly t *s Launt by the.instruc I tions under tbe treaty, noi to cijrry on war at all. against wretches vt-Ko wage every day too » inns: sanguinary aud odious species of warfare. Wo could 'raise men enough to crush those monsters at -his moment uutehering defence less families, yet called 11* the rreity ; but. the Governor, blamed iw many without cause, it is supposed, would not sanction, or would feel hi inseif bound, to oppose mic.i an expedition.— Tins is a most .dn artful s’ate of tilings ! Th» detail*uf tl.ose horiid transactions, more alarra- ofourdread/uisi astioh-'i^UlWPVsestat ^ jnore than a dozen t-caVitfiSny fitzgailudc cs-j ing *l»..n tl.ejyevcr were in the heat of wsr, you #a-, e A destruction. t ' . v. i fin 1 in our newsiApeta. -iioved vWefs.of os irr! Fo.v Wf* C.ped destruction ^ " yVo regret to state, tin.t sever?. lives we-e ; ; w..ys, _ —. . »— • lost by the blowing up or liocses—but we cm-; men'l;:< '••<1. •.■ning^.i-jo .'.v** BotooUia positive information as. to the per-' State’ .OakircMa aj.* vtvdr, wi4btho OfiM Speke, oir nrost. sangoinary ted latvaea- read a re committed on Friday, London. Map 22. It is stated from Genoa, that Briiish ships of war had received orders to capture, burn and destroy, all vessels that they fine under the Neapolitan fljg. The duke of Wellington has issued orders for the troops to he exercised at least three times « week ; the divisions are to march upon this occasion from the place where they as semble six miles, and return in the same ma noeuvre. Bullion has fallen a litt’e, bping now at 51. os. per ounce The price of silver is 6s. 6d. Sir James Yeohas arrived in town, from his commang op ihe takes in America, and had an interview with lha bft-rd of admiralty ou Sa- SocsayA . * «• • I An Instructor Of good mot si character, who is capable nf teaching ihe plain branches of an Enp;:'sh Ed ucation can procure a school cl .bout 15 or 20 scholars m ihe district cf Wti e Bluff Ap, li* cation may bo made person.’ ty or by le’te IQ Thomas Goulding, — july 25-fL-83 Feronturghj near Savannah, To rent* A comfortable two story dwelling HOUSE, with every necessa*y oui building; .1 present nceup’cd by Mr. Neviti, in Rrctgh'on street. Possession n<sy be bad on tbe 1st of October next. Apo> oi tb s cflice july 2£—33 Lost. Be'ween the Exchange wharf and the ccn» tre of the town small bunch rf Keys. A suitable reward wdl be given to tbs finder on Jeavii g them at this office, juljr SS-a-33 "* ' J f# # Ml *