The Washington news. (Washington, Ga.) 1821-183?, January 04, 1822, Image 4

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Soldier** Ji'isic.—A soldier ashed his comrade, one evening lo g > into ft dram*shop, l hear a fiddle; to \vhuh the other replied—*Aor.c of ynuv fo*>ty ttmsio (or me ; give tnc the roaring of a pounder, a elap „f thunder, aud uow ami then an earthquake. The following paragraph appealed sh a provincial (English) paper: “ I ravellers should he caretul to deliver their baggage to proper per i tre, r.i a genl lonian a tew davs .since, on lighting from a stage euaeh rut*listed his wife to a stranger, and has net heard of her suite. A fanatical Boxer.— One of the lower ender of r.ot many miles from Rolton-in-ilie j.loors, lately addressed hi* auditory in the following metaphorical lang uage dare say you’d all pay to sec a boxing-match between Turner nod I Sandy !1 ; yet you don’t like lo pay for seeing a pitched battle be tween me ami Beelzebub. Oh, my fc ie- ds many a hard knock and many n > rov buttock have I given ihe h!.i< 1; hrui>er for your sake ! Puli i do pull off these gay garments of damnum ; s', r I kc ihe Devil a strait Idow, and da ken his spiritual day lights. At hni manfully, aud I'll he vour hot lie holder. I ask nothing Lu* lhe money, which I hope you’ll Hot forget before you go.” Lightning. — u ing a thunder Stn nn, th< safest situyiioit Uin the middle of a room, at a distance Irom |.he chimney, aud standing upon a Woollen rug, which is a non conduct, or. IPankeis and tea:hers beieg uon conductors, the bed is a pi Ace of ecm park!ive safety, provided the hell v ires are not. too near, which are •almost always melted to houses sfrtr kbv lightning. When out of doors, i( is dangerous lo take shelter Under frees, the safest situa:i.m is within some yards of them, and upon the driest spot that ran be selected. In a thunder storm, when the sound Instantly succeeds the (lash, ihe per sons who witness the <if turn .lance in some danger; when ihe inter v.l is a quarter of a minute they are secure. GAMBLING, —Ft is certainly gratifying lo perceive, that this vice j so destructive to morality, religion and social happiness, an* wtii U for a 1 ng m has lieen so ext msivelyear rsed o.i, particularly n our Soul hern <ind Western States, is undergoing a purgation that will no doub? be be luli ial to society. A short time ii .re, we published an account of a ■ ne'-t of those, social Bobbers being ! broken up in Cincinnati, (Ohio) in l Keu.urky. too, the strength of the j la\y bids fair to put a stop to their j \iie practices. In New Orleans a ! severe law has been put in force a gainst them, which, we trust, will j fie rigidly executed. In Huntsville, ‘ (Alai)) a man by the name of Mi- ; ehael Miller, was laiely tried and convicted of setting up anil keeping a Haul ft sable, and lined 500 dollars, to ‘(and in the pillowy one hour each and *y for thr*e days 1 he imprisoned uo'il the fine and co-ts of the prosecution were dis charged. r Hiis is right. If these measures a>e persevered in. there L no doubt but tins evil will shortly triune ate. Wc eannot forbear to ftdd that it the laws of this S ale ’were put in r o execution against tome of the innumerable, unlawful - gsinibli \g tables in this city it would have a saluiary effect. Phil ad. Ere Post. Hea d-Qu ar te rs, EUJEUTON, NOV. 10, 1821. DIVISION ORDERS. *TTTIUjUM .TONKS. Fsq. of V\ Lincoln county, is hereby appointed Division Inspector of the Fourth Division, Georgia Militia, with ihe Title and Bark of Lie ut. Colonel, vice Colonel Mteajah Hen lev, resigned. All officers and pri vates in sa‘ and Division, will respect ftr.d obey him accordingly. Wiley T hompson, Aloj. Gcti. Com’dg. Dee.lV.lS2t. 50—it ~ N olTic'K f pIIOSV indebted to the late firm I of AXDFUSOX& WILKEII, Ore requested to come to a final set tlement with the subscriber who wishes to close that concern as soon os possible John B. Anderson. De \ 28— 52 2t i lar k. Deeds, A K P E TITION S. M'.l’Jl V PHLNTIJ). Aiitl iV s;de at lhi Office, Monthly Notices. GLOKGIA. W ilkes Superior Court, JULY TUBA!, 1821. Prent the Honorable John M. Dooir, Judge 0\ reading and fiiingthe petition. of Oliver White by Nathan C Havre, his agent and attorney, sta ting that Hinder Hillycr, late of the said county of Wiikcs, deceased, in consideration as weli of the sum of one hundred dollars, to him paid by she said Oliver Whyte, <\s for the better securing to the said Oliver W hyte the payment of Lie sum of eight thousand dodars specified i~> a note of baud drawn by the said Shuler Hillycr to the said Oliver Whyte for said sum, dated the 29th day of October 1813, payable o or before ilie'first day of January then next ensuing, with lawful interest thereon, from and after the first day of November, tlieii mxt alter I the date of said note, did, on the j 29th day of October aforesaid, exe cute a certain indenture of mortgage therein conveying to the said Oliver Whyte, among divers o her iracis ; at‘d parcels ♦ f land, (hat piece or j parcel of land described in said in- j denture of m Tigage, as a <ertain s *• trad oi‘ land lyng & being m the j “ county of ivdkes, on Broad iver, \ “ cootaiuing ttirec hundred <\, eighiy i *• acres of land, inotv or less, boon tied North by IV ud river, and “ beginning a: a Wat mo corn r, oil “ the rivet , on Be. jawin t ali hr i “ ro’s line, runuig ‘.ou'ti 2i de *• grees Dust to a Hick ry, chains, ** (henc.e South u 9. vV’c? 25 chains •* 50 links io a Bed Onk corner on <* said i aliuferro’s ii ,e, thence ({ bouth2i degrees P.asi 2i ehnins lo ** a lied Oak on sai l line, thence &tiu !i o'J and g. ees Wesi 15 chains “ !<> a Be tlieii on lie'll*) Ua ieto i’s “ line, 1 1 nee down said Bran has “ii meanders o the river, uieu e | • il-wu lae river io tue b -ginnm **, } *• together with all a.ol sing dar the i “ rights and improvemeri s tiiereur?- “to hclonging.” And a.so, liiu of i tlier pie<*e. or parcel of kind, tiescrib ‘ ed in said iodeiitu e, as * k oae moiety or half of a ertam tract of laud ly- j ing in Wilkes county, being ■hi tra t j vvbereoh the said ililiyer mnv lives, (meaning at tiie da(e ot sad aort gage) lying on Broad river, hound ed by Marshall Martin and others, coniuining the oue half of two grams j lor 500 and 53 0 acres say one sand and fifry acres, he the same more or less, together with a l m i evei'y tiie nghis members and up purteuauces, which an or may by operation oflaw or equity be veiled in the said Shuler Hiilyer, to have and to hold the said several tracts or parcels of land above granted , with the appurtenances thereof, to i him the said Oliver White, his heirs I and aligns forever, to h e and their own proper use and behnof.” And shewing fa mer (hat the time limit ed insaal note for the payment of said sum of money intended to be secured nas long since elapsed, a *d that the sai) sum of bglit thoasand dodars of his principal together whii large arrearages of interest accrued thereon, still remains due & unpaid, and praying for a Buie for aie fore closure of me equity of I redemption of m and t * ne said mortgaged pro perty and that the same may oe acid, &<*. It is Ordered* that unless the said principal and die interest accrued and to accrue mere m together with : the costs of diis proceeding he paid into this Court within twelve months f"’*n diis time, the C *urt will give j and ,mem fr the am mat which may he found to be due on said and will order the property destsr - bcnl a.id conveyed in said mortgage, to be sold in such manner as prescri bed in rases of execution, jo order ■ that all equity of redemption of i . : aol to the said proper y may ue | barred and foreclosed pursutut to the statute iu suth cases mule and provided. Ad it is further ordered, that this rule he published in one of the Public'Gazettes of (his state, at least once iu every uumth until the time herein appointed for the pay ment of said money, or be served on the mortgagor oi • his special a gent, at lea*l ix month* previous to the time the said money is di rected to be paid. Gkoi:gia, 1 Superior ('ori't, Wilkes Bounty. J July Perm, 1821. A true copy from the Aliuutes, this 2is of July 1821. JOHN DYSON, Clerk. in 12m (£7° WK are requested to announce JOHN W. WILLIS, as a candi date fur Tax Collector , at the elec tion for county officers iu January next* GEORGIA, i Elbert Superior Court , March lerm, iß2g Present the Honorable JOU.\“ .M D007.Y. TAMES PATTERSON having J petitioned the Court, dating j that on the thirteenth day of April, eighteen hundred and twenty, Charter Harper made and deliver ed his mortgage deed, to the Paid James, and thereby to secure the payment of the sum ot four hun dred dollars by the twenty fifth day of December, then next, mort gaged unto the said James, two tracts of land lying in the said county of Elbert, one containing two hundred and fifty acres, more or left, granted to John Appling, on the twenty ninth day of July, seventeen hundred and ninety five, ftn the waters of Cold water creek, bound on the nertheaft by John Appling's land, on the foutheafi: by Richard Harper’s land, and on the north by Gaines’ land,— ihe other containing one hundred and ninety acres, more or iefs, begin ning at a pine corner, running south twenty degrees east. fevenry chains to a (take, thence south fifty-five degrees weft, nine chains to a pine corner; thence north sixty degrees well, thirty chains to a poit aok corner; thence south thirty degrees welt, three chains to a red oak corner, thence north forty degrees well, twenty two chains to a post oak corner, thence to the beginning corner, lying on a branch railed Rock Branch. — And that the said sum of money is ue and unpaid, It is ordered, that *he principal, interest and colls, cue and accrued on said mortgage be paid into court, with in twelve montiifc irom the date of this rule, as in default thereof, j the court will give judgment ior the fame, and order the land so mortgaged to ue fold, as prekrib ; ed by the (feature in iuah case pro vM TANARUS; and that this rule be poo j lifted in one of the p-oD Ga- ! zeres of this dare, nr -e * once in every month u*~til th 4 oe ap pointed ior paym<mt\ or . ved on the said Charter H-?- at ieaft fix months to the time when the money is vrrs directed to be paid, I hereby ctrt that the going is a trn- k py from the minutes of Did Court. WM U 80WEN cl'k. March 16, 1821 12 In Equity. Levi H Echols, 1 *dlfor discov vs. > ‘i)< relief and fftarle ; W. Scott, j IT appearing ro ihe Court that the defendant resides out of the tare. and that service of the bill and injunc tion, has been effected on Augustus B Longs*.reet, the defendant’s attorney It is ordered, that a publication once a month for six months in one of the public Gazette , of this state, shall be deemed sufficient service. GEORGIA, 1 Superior Umirf, Wilk>s ’ ’ ) Jul f t erm 1821. A true copy from { he minutes said court. thU 9th August. 1821. JOHN DYSON Clerk jv *’ INE months after date, ap- I X plication will be made to the Justices of the Inferior Court of Wilkes County, while sitting for —i pwprxces, for ! leave to sell a tract of land in ; sai i County, on the waters of Fishing creek, containing one hun dred and sixty one and a half acres, or less, a opining Jesse F Heard and others ; the real es tate of Christopher Binns, dec'd. for the benefit: of the heirs and creditors. Sally Binns, Adm’x. Dudly Stinson, Adm'r. NIVL months afterdate applica tion will be made to the II n orable the Court of Ordinary, for leave to sell tlw real estate of Lewis Norman, deceased, consisting of one tra°t of land, containing one hundred and fifty one acres, lying in Wilkes County, on the waters of Xewford Creek; sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said dee. JAMKSTOLES/ Guardian • July 2d. 1821, m9io, N INE! months after date* appli cation will be made to the honorable h.ferior Court es Ogie thorpe county, while sitting for Or dinary purposes, for leave to sell the real estate of W. W. Arnold, dec’d, it be’* g the tracts of land whereon tiie said W. W. Arnold died, contain ing 3io acres, adjoining James Rut ledge, senior, aod others. John Arnold. “1 John Milner, j ? Sept 27. IB2t. NINs:, mun lis afer da e, appl cation will i>e made to the hort t cable Interior Court of the county of Wilkes, while sitting for Ordi nary purposes, lor leave to sell 300 acres of land, lying and being in Burk ecumy on the waters of Buck head. ad joining Seraggs and others, for the benefit of Pi Kuan Overstreet, minor, and his creditors. John Moss, Guardian. Oct 1, 1821 NINE months after date application will be made to rhe Honorable Court of Ordinary of the oounty of Wilkes, for leave to sell 297 acre? of land in said county, on he waters of Dry Fork of Long Creek; to be 6old as the property of John Faver, dec’d, under the incumberance of the widow’s dower. John Faver , 1 , , Ala thtw F. rrr, J AQm ’ May 7, 1821. USE Mouths after date, appli cation will hr made lo she iion erable Court of Ordinary of Wilkes County, for leave to sell the real estate of Joseph M. Seinmes dec’d for the benefit of the heirs aud cre dit .is. IGN Virus SEMMES, * dtn’r. June 11, 18 il. NINE months after date appli cation wiil be made to the Justices-of the Inferior Court of Wilkes county, while sitting for Ordinary purposes, for leave to sT! a tract of land in the said county, on the waters of Fishing ere k, containing one hundred sixteen and a half acres, more or less, adjoining William M. Willi ams and others, the real estate of John Williams Jr, dec'd. for the benefit of the heirs and creditors. Nelson Powell, Ad mV. DeD. 8, 1821. m9m. \T the expiration of nine month 9 application will he made to the court of ordinary of Lincoln coun ty, for leave to sell three hundred and fifty of land, in said coun ty, on the head waters of Grays creek, adjoining John Clark. Also two slaves, to wit: Guy ad Ritter; it being the real estate of John Holmes, dec’d. late of Lincoln county. Ichabod Holmes, Adrrir. SepL 1 1821. m9in. G ORGIA 1 3J)Y John Dyson Wilkes County, jyO Clerk of the Court of ordinary for said County. Whereas Richard applies for letters d’ mLsnry from the administration of ire estate of John Weaver, dec’d. These are therefore to cite summon and ad monish, all and singular the kindred and creditors of said dee’d. lo file their objections in this office, wihin the tune prescribed by h*w, to show cause why said letters should not. be granted Given under my hand at office this 23d day of August 1821. JOHN LYSOa. e. c. o. 34t—in 6 m Sheriffs’ Sale. ILL be sold at ihe eour* v ▼ house in Wilkes County, on the first Tuesday in February next, within the lawful sale hours, the fol lowing property, viz : One negro girl Ra chel nine or ten years of as,e ; le vied oo as the property of Danie* C. Heard, to satisfy an execution obtained on the foreclosure of a mortgage in favor ot A M. Stokes ALSO, One negro girl by the name of Harriett about fourteen years old; levied on by virtue of an execution obtained ou the foreclo sure of a mortgage in the name of A. H. Gibson A Cos. vs. Lesly Coats. \L O, Three negroes, viz : one fellow named Malow aud a woman named Amey ard her child named Lewis; levied on by virtue of an ex ecution obtained on the foreclosure fa mortgage in the name of Jilson Hopkins vs. Daniel C Heard. K. J. WILLIS, and. s. Nov. 27, 1821. tda Collector’s S^le. )N the town of Elberton. Elbert county, will be sold on the first i uetday in February next, the legal ?a!e hours, CNE TRaCT OF LAND (or ts much thereof as wiil be sufficient to satisfy the tax for the vears D- -9 and 18 0) containing eleven and a half acres, lying on the waters of Falling cres k in Elbert coun ty adjeinirg Elberton and granred to John Baker ; levied on as the property of Thomp* on and Carter to satisfy the tax—amount due S3 J 7 cents. L M’Curry, t c e. c. Nov So, 1821. Administrators’ Sales. Will be sold on the tenth day of Jan uary next, at the late residence of Jacob Slack, dec’d. all tl,eperson al property of said dcc % d. (ex ctp■ I he tup'oes.J (N ONSISTING of stock of every J kind, corn, fodder and cotton, household and kitchen furniture, plantation tools, Ac. on a credit un til the twenty-fifdi of December next thereafter, notes with approved security wiil be*required. At the same time and place, the la- tl vrd plantation of said dec’d will be rented for the ensuing year. William Andres,? |j Jesse Slack. 5 TANARUS, November 21, 1821. ds ON the first Tuesday in February next, wih be toid at the Court House in the city of Savannah, be tween the hours of ten and threer o’clock, by virtue of an order from the Honorable Inferior Court of the* county of Liberty : One tract of land contain. ing two hundred acres, on Dim Creek, Elbert county ; one tract of land containing five hundred and seventy five acres, on Broad dison County ; one tract of land con taining two hundred and eighty seven acres, on Buffaloe Cree k, Washingto* County ; one tract of land containing three hundred acres, near Sapaio, M*- Intosh County; three tracts of land containing f976 acres, on Canouchee rive , Liberty County ; 50 acres of land, in Liqst*y Ccumy, known a* Milligan’s Hamm&ck; also lots No. 262 and 266 in jhe town of Sunbury, the whole beingjthe property of John Moiich, dec’d. tor the benefit o£ the heirs and cj ditors oi said estate- known at the time* of sale The situation and quality of the a v ove mentioned lands can be seenj ter application to WM HOCHSTRASSER, Adm Oct 16 43— mtds - - - , r - - - - ‘ **’ • - • Executor’s Sale. Will be 9 old on Tuesday thefrst day of Feb unry next , at the court house in Wilkes county * ty ordem of court, 363 Acres of Larid^ belonging to the estate ;.f William Peaemari, deceased, lying on (ho waters of the Dry F<*rk, there iff upwards of two hundred and fifty a-- ores in the woods mostly fit for cul tivation-sold at oae as and two year£ credit, equal installments. Robert Pear man, 1 st Sirueoa VV alker, 5 Nov. 6,1821. 4*s—l 2d2j / ■ ■ ‘ ■ - ■ ■ —■■■ ■ ■ ■->. Strayed ’*■ J r.GM die JL he(w<i-a and 30 th nfl month, a BAY m)RB/ , between six and “sfeejett years old, about fi'*e feet roach ami tail, and was in very good order when he left home. There is no marks recollected. He stands very straigi** * n hie bird feel. Ur. w°.s traded for near Littl River not fat* from Carter’s mills, it is probable he may get down in the neighbor hood again. A liberal reward will be given for the delivery of the torse, or for such information u$ will enable me to get him. ( John B. Lennard. Dee. 6, 1821. ; 49—ts FOR SALE. 1 A Tract of l and, TYING on Little River, on the* 4 road leading from Washington to Powelton, seven miles from the former place, containing one hundred and forty acres, it being one fourth of the real estate oi Samuel Wingfield, dec on~which tract is a good dwel ling, kitchen, and a great many out buildings; corn cribs, stables, negro houses, &c. —For further particular# enquire of Charles Winged. Not. 6* 182! dscf£