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298 jHufeo. 2 COULD NOT lit.l T IT ■ NO, NOT / A PLAGUE upon the men, I fay! They’ll never leave poor girls alone 1 E’er teaming, teazing, night ami day, ’Till they have won us for their own, And yet, that women love the men, ’Tis surely folly to deny, For nine will anfwcr out of ten, “ 1 cannot help it — no, nut 2.” I told young Edward t’other day, I never would become a bride; But furc he took a certain day, To tell me truly that I ly’cl ! First w ith a kiss, he Rop’d my breath, And foftly laid, —“ Sweet creature, why ? And tho’ he hjucez’d me ’moll to death, 1 cou,ld not help it — no, net l. Well, what d’ye think at kill I said, l never (hall forget, I lwear ! “ I tell you plain, I’ll So tea/.e ntc now, fir, it dare !” But, oh ! he kifs’d me then so fwcet, And look’d so charming in my eye ! I vow’d at church the youth to meet ; / could not help it — no, not I. EPITAPH ON A SEXTON. HOWEVER flrangc it may appear, It cannot be denied, It is a paradox moll clear, By Death he lived and died. ANECDOTE. A Country girl going into the church while the Organ was playing, and having never before heard any church muiic, she Rood motionlefs as it were in the aide, one of thV chinch-war dens feeing her conlulion, took her by the hand to lead her to a feat ; Ihe not underllanding his intentions, held back, and he politely alked of her what was the matter.—The girl supposing he had offered her his hand fora jig, “ Why,” fays she, “ if I nmR dance, give us Bob and Joan.” N O T 1 C E. To the Proprietors, eigents or Trujlccs of the fol lowing Trails of Land, which are returned in Default for Taxes, for the Year 1795, and Ar rearages up to the said year, said to belong to Nonrejidents of Georgia. Will be SOLD on the 20th March, 1797 (unless theycome forward and avail themielves of the T ax Law, for theycar *7y s) at M’lntolfi Court Houic, Georgia. 50,000 Acres Pine LAND, granted in the name oj William Scott, on South blew port river ; Tax, 64 dels. 75 cts. andCbjwW 30,000 Acres, granted in die name oj Ferdinand Oneal, on the waters of South Newport; Tax, 38 dels. cts. andCojl. 50,000 Acres, granted in the r.ame of David Garvia, 011 the waters ,f the Alta na ha, and South Newport, Tax 65 dais. 750 Acres, granted in the name tj George Gray, returned as the property oj Abner Legate, on S apelo waters, Tax 5 do/s. and cojl.- 50° Acres *1 ide Swamp, on Cathead Neck , andigo Pine, on said creek Cathead, granted in the name of Elizabeth. William, Martha, Nathaniel and lames M Ca/toiwhs, Lax 56 doh. and cojl. ts. iooo Acres, granted in the r.ame of Jwo. Bowman, in two surveys, 300 on the Creat Thicket, Hammock Land, 700 an Cathead, known by the name tfWjndy Hill, Tax 33 do's, and cojl. The Arrearages off AX, are not included r;t the above Ajjejjments. 300 Acres Granted to David iViatherfpoon , On Cathead , 2 d quality Tide Swamb, 32 dots, and cojl. ‘ n 20,000 Acres Pine Land, on South Newport,granted Wm. Scott, 21 dels nr cts. and njl. 200 Acres formerly the pro ferty of J ants M'Don aid, adjoining land of David Miller at time offuney, and Majids and lucks of Sapelo, 3 dels, and ccjl. ‘ 150 Acres Granted Banneflcr, on Brora Beck, Sapelo River, adjoin ing land of Patrick Sutherland at time of survey, and Po/fons’s land, ‘gdo/s. 75 cts. and coll. t S. HARRIS, T.C. M. C u S‘ir 8, 1796. 49*im.6m. GEORGIA, ■) By Edward Will TK, RegiAer _ ( Est ( of Probate for the County of wttu” Chatham,in the State aforefuid. Y/V/ HEREAS Thomas Tillery, hath made \ V application to me for letters of Admin istration, on the Eftatc and EAefts of Nathan xc! Raffierrv, late of said County, deceas’d, on tehalf of Mrs. C athevina Raffierry, widow and yeliclot the laid deccaled. Thefc are therc fore, to cite and admonish all and iingular, the Kindred and Creditors of the laid Nathaniel .Rafbcny, deceas’d, to be, and appear before Inc, at my office in Savannah, on the 22d day of November next, and shew caufc (if any they Lave) why Letters of AdminrAration ffiould not be granted him. Given under my Hand and Seal at Savannah, the aad day of O&ober, in the year of our Lord 1796, and in the 2111 year of American Independence. TO BE SOLLk n on ike jirjl Saturday tit A. December next, f l " c p "fonal Eilate of the late Henry lifting oi ° l iald r deceafcd > con * and Sheen t, b , r ° CS ’, a cw ead °* nc <*t Cattle Conditions ,°u! C , and ltc hen furniture, &c.— g a j c ‘ 1 ke made known on the day of fbenczer^Nov 11 T ™’ Admiift, ; atrix - Columbian Jlflufeum, THOMAS SMITH, i Has Received by the SHIP HOPE, <vta New-York, an Additional Subtly of FALL GOODS, Which y nuith his former Stocky makes his Assortment very General ; and consists 0/ the Follo’whtg Articles—which he will Jell W holefale or Retail fora very low advance. DRY GOODS. SUPERFINE and second Broadcloths, Low priced 4-4ths woollen cloth of all col’rs White, blue, and brown negro cloth, Superfine grey, brown, and blue Bath coatings, Blue llrouds, red, green and w hitc flannel, 7,8; q and iO-4ths rose blankets, London and Baltol duffil blankets, Striped flannels, A great variety of plain and pranted cafimcrs of the bell quality, , Striped elaltic cloths, Maricilles veil patterns, Elegant gold and silver tambour’d, do. Great variety oi fwanfdowns, Manchcllrr muflinets and dimities, 4-4ths and fifths jaconet and book muslin, ilripcd check, and tambour’d do. Elegant tambour’d jaconet, and book aprons, Coloured tambour’d, ditto, 6-4ths- multnull ditto, Jaconet and book muslin handkerchiefs, Plain and coloured borders, Printed, and muffin lhawls of tfie newest tafle, Tambour’d white and coloured cravats, Black and coloured silk handkerchiefs, < Black,white, light blue,& othercolour manteaus- Silk mantles, elegant India silks and fauins, B ack silk taifcty, coloured periians, India and llriped nankeens, Double and single modes, Real Dutch silk bouhing cloths, Silk gauzes and tiffeuy, General assortment of moft faffiionabie chintfes and calicoes, 7-Btlis, 4-4ths, & s~4ths Irish linen & fhccting, Cambrick edgings and black lacc, Humhums, dowlas, German rolls and brown Plattelles, 3-pth to 10-4th diapers, 7-461 to io-4lh damaik tablecloths, Superfine diaper napkins, 3*4th, 4-4th, and 7-BUI bed ticking, best quality, 7*4th to io-4th bed bunts, 7~4th to 12-4UI counterpanes, Club, falling and broad axes, Socket Ipadcs and broad hoesy Reaphooks, coopers axes and an assortment of coop rs tools, Claw lathing hammers and hatchets, Smiths Vices, anvils and hammers, Hand vices, cart and waggon boxes, Drawing knives,. Iron fquarcs and 2 foot rulss, Smoothing, jack, jointers and becd planes* Plane irons, carpen’ers adzes,. Socket and termer duffels,: Sash and monerfing ditto, Bed’ keys and ferew drawers, Hand, tenant, and key-hole laws, Crosscut, whip, wood-cutters, and mill do. Saw lets, Compjffes, glue, Crosscut, hand, whip, and mill saw files, 4> T 4‘4i 5*4) all d 6*4 inch lerew augers, y*4- h 4*4) 5*4 an d 6-4 pod do. General assortment of shoemakers tools, Carpenters pincers, gimblets, Gentlemen and ladies tortoife-fbell combs, Drefling and other hair, do. Ivory small tooth, do. Iron and horn horse. do. Curry combs and i.iufhes, Saddle tacks, bridle and girth buckles, Common and iinifhed laddie cloths, Straining and worsted girth web, Plated and common saddle bosses, Snaffle and curb bridle bitts, plated fpurrs, dialed and common flirrup irons, Bttrdoon bridles complete, Curb bridle bitts and tips, Girths and fcrcsngles, Chair whips, loaded do. cow fkins,- Whip lashes, Single and double bolted pad locks, Stock locks, japan’d and brass trunk do. Chcff and closet locks, drawer, cannifler, and brass saddle bag locks, Brass and iron desk do. Knob and brass turn do. 5 6,7., 8> 9, to, 11, 12 inch H & HI. hinges, Hooks and eye do. Strong door, table, desk, and card tabic do. Patent, riling, brass, and closet do. Snap table ketches, Large assortment wood ferews, Pewter and hard mettle spoons, Pewter plates, bafons,and dishes of every fizc, Pewter poringers, and ink fiands, Door and window bolts of every dimension, Thumb latches, ‘ Brass cocks of different sizes, Lancets, horse items, and fpeffacles, Variety of pocket and pennknives, firff quality, Ditto tabic knives and forks, * OyAer knives, dcferldo. Bailors, do. in cases, Raifor llraps and hones, Lump and befV double refined sugar, Hyfcm and hyionfkln tea, Chocolate, Bohca, fouchong and green tea, belt quality. Pepper, alfpicc, nutmegs, cloves, mace, cassia, Cinnamon, ground ginger, Fig, powder and liquid blue, Belt Poland iLirch,. spelling and a variety of other books, Blank books, wafers, quills, Pocket books, sealing wax and pencils,- Green and red morocco lkins, Letter and common writing paper, Red Bark, Magnetia, Appodeldock, Camphor in cakes and bottles, Cream of tartar, tartar emetic, Anderson’s pills, squire’s elixer, Turlington’s* drops, Godfrey’s cordial, Baitman’s and stouton’s drops, Jallop, lheubarb, laudanum, ON CONSIGNMENT. A quantity copper stills, from 40 to 140 gallons, A quantity of good cheese, All of which will be SolJ very lew for Cajh.—The highef Prices given for all kinds 0/" Country Produce.— COUNTRTSTORES,,AppIied at very. law advance. Savannah, October 28th, 1796, 69-ts HA R D WARE. groceries. STATIONARY. MEDICINES. 7-Bth and 4*4th black muffin, Royal rib, fattinet, ltripcd fattin, ‘I hiekiet, fancy plain and twil’d corduroy, Black, blue, and olive velvet and vclvcrct, Worllcd denims, and fattinets, Pcllow fuflians, drabits, Scwing.iffk, twill of all colours, Silk lereting of all colours, Hat and shoe silk binding, Worlled binding, and gartering of all colours and breadths, 3--4th, 4-4ih, and 6-461 cotton check & Aripe, Worfied cotton and liik hoficry, Silk, worded, and leather gloves, A large assortment of durants, (balloons, Callimancoes, and black ruffcls, Florentines, lupcrfinc cambletsik camblctcens, Bumbozets and bumbozeens, carpeting, Buckram, Hair Ribbon and silk ribbon of all breadths, Ounce and pound thread, coloured, white, brown, and oznaburgs threads, Tapes of every breadth, Pound and paper pins, white chappel needles, Large assortment of oznaburgs & Ticklingburgs, 3-4UI and 4-461 brown Irifhes Russia duck, and ffieeting, Romals, Policats, and a great variety of fancy coloured handkerchiefs, Morocco flippers and sandals, and flippers, Fi mens shoes, Wont jer shoes and flippers, flippers, Ladiescßfoured kid do. Large assortment of mens, womens & childrens coloured hats, Off cloth for table covers, Oil case hat covers, Camblet and Bath coating cloaks, Woollen flops, from 4 to 6 dollars per suit, ve ry suitable for new Negroes, Check and white shirts, and other flops. Shaving boxes, Scissors and tailors fhcars, Snuff and tobacco boxes, An assortment brass handles, book.cafe and desk furniture, Elegant brals knockers, cloak pins, Brass knobs for carriages, Ditto chimney bows, Bed caps, and escutcheons, of various forts, Watch keys and leals, Brass nails and closet turns, Ditto, & japan’d candlelticks and fnuffers, Ditto cailors, craping and curling irons, Money fealesand weights, Gun locks and flints, Gun worms and cork ferew*, Brass elcutcheon pins, Hearth and- hair brooms, bellowfcs, shovels and tongs, Japan’d and painted tea trays, different fixes, £ pound japan’d tea cannisters, 2,4, and 6 pound sugar canniAcrs, Patent japan’d nurse lamps, Japau’d refletting laiuhorns, shop and table tin lamps, Tin coifce pots and lanthorns, Tin pint and pepper boxes, Bakeing pans of different sizes, Leading, clothes, and hambro lines, Bed cords, fail, shop, and ieine twine, Log and lead lines, and sash cord, White rope, and other cordage, Fish hooks of different sizes, Fiddles-and fiddle firings, Gun powder in kegs or pound, shot of different size, and.bar lead, spiders and skillets. Patent mettle and common tea kettles, Dutch ovens, fad irons, and frying pan?, steel-yards of different fize r American and sweedifh iron, Biiflcred and German fleel, steel corn mills of different fiz*, Pepper and coffee mills, Cotton cards, Mouse, rat and wolf traps, snuffer fiands, Common Aecl and tailors thimbles, Large black teapots, Parlor and horse bells, 4d, 6d, Bd, tod and izd, nails, 6d cut nails for shingling, Chaffing dishes, Jews harps, and marbles, Wine glades, Looking glaifes of different size, Trunks of all dimensions, Buckle and clothes brushes, comband shoe do. spoke shaves, sheep fficars, Wood cutter saws, Froofe. scented pomatum, and hair powder, Capers and mufhroons. WINES.. Malaga, (berry, teneriffee and BcA London particular Madeira wine, of my own importing, Holland Gin, belt quality, in cases. Folio port and beA royal paper, Irk powder, Brafsand paper ink Aands with infttuments, slates and flatc pencils, Playing cards. * Efcence peppermint, lavender drops, Blue vitriol, spirits of turpentine, Rose and mint water, burgamot, 1 Efcence of lavender, lavender water, Lip ialve, tooth powder, tooth brushes, Alium, copperas, flour and Aone of bromftone, salt pctrc. A few barrels of Irish potatoes, superfine flour. PUBLIC AUCTION. On MONDAY, the at 10 o'clod WILL BE SOLD ’ Bl At Mr ANc 1A u3l ’ s Wharf f:] . the SCHOONER rr 1 a ‘ft-Hue Creole. M With her tackle andanpurd as fhc now lies. —Conditions CASH, ‘ * Wm. Belcher, Auctioneer. November 4. “j\-n FOR SAL eT , * One half of the SLOOP Aykt PEG GY, Together with her Tackle & .SSSt&SgT Apparel—For terms apply t 0 Jonathan Brooks. Savannah, Oflobcr 14. FOR S A L E, Two Tenements, completely jinijhed and newly painted, with convenient Out-houfesfituote in Broun hton Street ; §y~‘ B J They will be Sold together or feperately, and JfcßrH?.. possession given in the month of November next, information, apply to the Editors of this Paper. Savannah, August 5. 45-ts 20 Dollars Reward. 13 AN away from the Sub i V feriber, a few days ago, a Negro Man, named SAMP* lately purchased of Cap- John Drlworth, of C-am- Ass Ift den County, in this State ;he u full 6 feet high, very black,hi 3 head pretty grey, walks upright, isfuppofed to he he ween 40 & 50 years of age, and formerly belonged to the estate of the late Henry Soui by; he is well known in the southern parts of this State, being used togo between St. Mary’s and Savannah, m a boat with Mr. Dilworth,’ and i*- supposed to be gone to St. Mary’s, Beaufort, Ncw~Rivcr or fome of the Sea Islands, as he went away in a small Canoe.—A Reward of Twenty DOLLARS, will bepaid forappre -1 bending and delivering him to me in Savan ’ nah.—Any person harboring him may expeft . to he prosecuted. John Glen. Savannah, April 18th. n 14- tLO ST, A New-Negro, P OUGHT of Mr. ROBERT JJ WATTS, 6th of June; about 5 feet 4.inches high, flout and well made, very black, about 20 years* of Age ; has had one or two of his upper teeth filed away, cannot fprak English, but will anlwer to the name of Charles or Sampson ; had on when he went away, a check Shirt and Oz naburgTrowfcrs, and also carried with him a Blanket and pair of check Trov/fers. ‘I he above Negro cither went off, or was enticed away from trie yard of the Subscriber,. who will pay a Reward of Fifty DOLLARS, to any Person who will deliver him to the ■ Subscriber, or One Llundred Dollars, to whoever will inform, or difeover the per son carried him off, fothat he can be profe-’ cutca to conviHion. JOHN GROMET. Savannah, July 8. 37-ts N O T I C e7~ BY late trials made on my high land RED 5 CLAY, much of it is found to beoffupe rior quality and capable of being wrought into BRICKS, not interior to those imported from Philadelphia : Pcrfons willing to contrail for a quantity, I will engage to furnifh them therewith, equal in quality to any imported from the northern Rates, on as moderate terms as those are purchased at, made in the neigh bourhood of Savannah. B. PUTNAM. Savaunah, June 8. 34-ts. Twenty Dollars Reward. ABSENTED himfelf from, his mailers ser vice, on Tuesday the 27th of September, a MULATTO FELLOW, called 808, a wait ing Man, and tiled to taking care of Horses. — He is about 5 feet, 6or 7. inches in height, ra ther likely and well made ; has a buihy head of hair, which he generally wears plaited. As ■ he was purchased from Mr. John Christian- Smith, he usually calls himfelf Bob or Robert Smith. It is reported that he has been seen in Savannah. Whoever will deliver the said Fel-- low to Mr. Caig in Savannah, or to the fhbfcri ber inCbarleflon, lhall receive the above Rc ward and all reasonable charges. Alexander Edwards. Oftober 1 ith. 68-ts John D’homaca, DENTIST , HAS the honor to offer his fervic.es to the Gentlemen and Ladies of Savannah, in the above line, who may wilh to employ him in the different branches of his art. He cleans, prevents, and flops the cariolity of the Teeth ; furnifhes the means tor preferr ing them in a found flatc ; places artificial Teeth undiflinguifhable from natural ; plant* and tranlplants all human Teeth, with tie greatefl dexterity.—Apply at Dravtnn-ftreet corner, on the south common, at John Pou ” lain’s houl'e. Savannah, Nov. 4, 7* at No. 72.