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THOMAS A. PASTEUR.
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sertion.
O’ Letters must be post paid, or they will be
charged to the writers.
r O” For the information of our advertising
friends, we publish the following Law Requirila.
Sales rtf X.and and Negroes, by Administrators
Executors or Guardians, are required, by law,
to be held on the first Tuesday in the month, be
tween the honrs often ill tht! forenoon and three
in the afternoon, at the Court-House of the coun
ty in which the property is situate.—Notice ot
these rules must be given in a gazette SIXTY
days previous to the day of sale.
N .tice of the sale of personal property must be
given in like manner, FORTY day s previous to
the day of sale.
Notice to the debtors and creditors of an estate,
Must be published for FORTY days.
Notice that application will be made to the Court
of Ordinary far leave to sill land, or Negroes,
must be published for FOUR MONTHS.
MILiiEDGEVILL E
LOTTERY.
1000 Prizes to be Dr a ten!!!
On Tuesday
Tht. first day of March next.
THE Fourth Day's Drawing
will be commenced, at which
lime will be deposited the following
Capital Prizes in addition to those
yet remaining in the Wheel, viz:
J Prize of §15,000 j p r ize of iJIfiOO
1 do “ 1,000 1 d 0 “ 600
J do “ 900 1 do “ 400
1 do •* 800 1 ilo “ , 300
1 do “ 709 1 ilo “ 200
Which will make the list of Prizes,
then to be floating', stand as follows,
1 of #15,000
2 of 10,0001
I of 5,000
3 of 1,000
3 of 900
3 of 800
2 of 700
2 of 6(H)
4’ of 500
4 of 4(H)
4 of 300
3 of 200
15 of 100
35 of , 50
Resides Twenty's nnd Ten’s.
The Board ofCommissioncrs have
resolved to commence the 4th Day’s
Drawing with ONE THOUSAND
PRIZES, and to continue such an
arrangement of the subsequent
drawings as will bring the Lottery
to a speedy issue.
Those who havo vested their
funds in this Lottery may calculate I
on being very soon relieved from
their suspense, and those who have
not yet purchased Tickets must “do
what they do quickly.”
PRICE OF TICKETS—WhoIe
$10 —shares in proportion.
Until the first day of March next,
tickets may be had at.tho present
prices by applying to
BRADFORD MERRY. I
James 31. Anderson,
Acre Hi
Washington, Jan. 21, 1831.
Notice.
PERSONS indebted to the es
tate of Robert B. Hemphill
late of Muscoge county, and formerly
of Lincoln are requested to tnakehn
jnediate payment; and those having
demands against said estate are re
quired to present them within the
time prescribed by law properly au
thenticated, or this notice will be
plead in bar against their recovery.
FRANCIS GIDEON, adm'r.
#ec, Mis 183 Q. —fit.
WASHINGTON, (GA.) SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1831.
[EZ.BERTON TfUL X.E<
ACADEMY.
THE Trustees announce to the
public, that they have engaged
| the services of Mr. JAMES LOF
TIN', as Rector of ihe Academy,
Cor the present year. The entire
| satisfaction rendered by Mr. Loftin
ito the parents and pupils last year,
together with his known abilities,
aiid high reputation as a teacler,
warrant the trustees in saying that
the school will probably be co tinn
ed under his direction tor several
years. All branches preparatory
to entering the higher classes in
College, will be correctly taught,
ami great care taken to have them
properly preunred for entering, and
the strictest attention will be paid to j
their morals.—The Academy is j
large and commodious, and situated)
in'a retired part of the village. The !
healthful situation of the place, and
the arrangement made tor the com
fort and convenience of the scholars,
together with the ability, energy,
and promptness of the Ilector, in
the discharge of his duty, are mat
ters of consideration. Those who
may think proper to patronize the i
institution will not be disappointed
in their expectations.
TERMS.
The lovVcr branches of English, sl2
English Grammar, Geogra- /
phy, &c. S
The Latin and Greek Lan- )
gauges, Mathematics, Sc > 25
Sciences, per annum S
d?” Board can he had for $C or
$7 per month.—Boarding and Tui
tion, With the teacher, for the year,
SIOO.
B. Houston, Sec’ry.
THE
Female Jlcademy,
MTILL be continued iihdci’ the
V ¥ direction of Mrs. SPEED,)
as heretofore, tvitli the assistance of!
Miss RAYMOND, for the present)
year. From the ability and long >
j experience of the Tifforess, as well !
as the almost Unparaldled progress )
and proficiency of the scholars tin-j
tier their care last year, the Trus
tees confidently expect that this im
portant department will receive a.
liberal share of pati ouage. The j
last examination was attended by a!
crowded audience: and the pm for- j
mauce and advancement of the j
young indies, in the solid branches, j
exhibited on that occasion, did i
much credit to their in ’tructress, j
and honor to themselves; and met!
with the general satisfaction and
approbation ofali present.
The following branches will bo
taught, vizs
Reading, Writing & Arithmetic,!
English Grammar, and Geogra-j
I phy, with the use of the Globes. !
Philosophy, History, Ac.
Painting, Drawing, Embroidcrv,!
Ncodle-work on white muslin, and
on white nnd black bobbinet lace.
Board and tuition with the in
structress, for the scholastic year
SIOO. j
Boarding can be had in private
families, at from $G to 7 per month.
The assistance of Miss Raymond
will add much to too influence of
the institution, and enable justice to
he done to each pupil committed to
their care.
B. HOUSTON,% pro (cm.
The Washington News will please
give the above fhree insertions, and
forward the account to the Secretary.
January 19, 1831. 32— 3 t
r TOKEYtT
a <
THAT well constructed Store,
on the West side of the pub
lic square, lately occupied by U. F.
Case. It is calculated for a
Dry Good Store, and Grocery ,
having two rooms fronting the
square. Or it will answer for tVvo
stores. It has an cxcellcut cellar,
and a private room attached to each
tenement. 1 will rent one or both
tenements, ori reasonable terms.
Joint D. Thompson.
‘Washington, Sept. 27, ISjJO, 45 — 1(,‘
REMOVAL.
James S. Griffin,
HAS REMOVED JIIS DRY GOODS j
STORE, !
In the lower end of J. McCbr
mieks brick building, one door t>-
bove Lane Sc Hester’s
Jammiy r 29th 1831. 32—3tj
Just Ilcceived,
BY
ZUCHAEDS & GAAftUfcts
AT THE 111
Hook, Stationary, if Musical Store,
Nci. J5sS3 Croud-Street,
AUGUSTA.
I A J.AIiGK SUPPLY Ol THU jOLI.OWI.VG WORKS,
MERGER’S Cluster, Methodist
Hymns, Zion’s Songster,
! Family Bibles of all descriptions,
! Pocket do do
Wyeth Sc Smil; and Settel’s Music,
Woodhrulge’s, Cuinuimg’s. Smv
lev’s, Adams’, Morse’s and Wil
lard’s Geography and Allas,
Murray’s Grammar, Reader, Key,
and Exercise,
: Smyley’s and llawley’s Federal Cal
culator,
Pike Sc Daboll’s Apithiiiafic,
Walker’s Dictionary,
With a fid! supply of all oilier
School, Classical, Miscellaneous,
Law and Medical
.BOOKS,.
-9cn /aitu/j out
3.i,J203 Reams of Foolscap, Letter,
and other paper,
2i200 Quills, of varii us qualities,
dozen Webster’s Spelling
Books,
50 Gross \lmanr.es for 18315
AM) A LARGE STOCK DF
i _Ol i.rruy ni.sCMPTiox.
j Also, a good supply of Violins,
I Flutes, Clarionets,Guitars, & Fifes,:
! aj‘J good assort ment of Piano #<! j
■ Guitar music. 1
AND ALSO,
A Large Assort rn 1/ o f
;G \II DEN 8El’!DS ? !
warranted fresh from the Shakers.!
Hr* Counti v Meic'iauis are invi-j
) ted to call and examine for them
selves. They w ill find’ (heir stock’
j complete and good. aud as cheap as |
i they can be sc.rl in the southern’
i country.
G 5 Ail ordcus will he promptly
! attended to.
) Augfista, Dec. 15, 1830. 31—12 t
sty” r i’lie Washington News, Geor
! girt Journal, Macon Messenger and
Alhifaintl, will publish the” above
; weekly twelve times, and forward
their accounts.
” FRESH GAKDIiY i
:
Pat Up by the Shakers, and war- \
ranted the grow th of 1880. j
F|jgVlE Subscriber hits just rc
-M. ceived direct froin the Sim-’
kers, an extensive assortment of
Fresh Garden Seeds,
which he warrants! he growth of 1830 ’
Dealers and others will be sup
plied at reduced prices.
ALSO,
A large and well selected !
assortment of Genuine
Jti ismuc m
™ AM)
■ MEDICINES.
Paints, Oils, Dye Stulls, Tarn
ishes, Halters’ Materials, &.e. at
the lowest prieesi.
James T fvcrieh,
Ihitigc Bunk Building, Augusta
January 10, 1831. 31—3 t
The Athenian at Athens, the
Washington News, and the Caroli
nian, will please give tiie above
three insertions weekly, and for-’
whrd their accounts for payment.
arc author
ized tor aniioutice THOMAS R.
EIDSON, Esq, as u candidate for I
surveyor, for the purpose of running
of! the land w ithin the bounds of
die chcrdkee nation of Indians.
’ 27th, 1839, —tde,
(TO THE VOTERS
OF WILKES COUNTY.
’ ELLOW-CITIZENS, —By a
jJF lute uct of the Legislature of
I this State, it is provided amongst o
j ther things, that the county of YVilkes
j is entitled to two Surveyors, for the
put pose of running olfthe land with
in the limits of this State, and with
in the hounds of the Cherokee na
tion of Indians; find it. is provided
that said surveyors shall be elected
by the people on the first Monday in
February next. In proposing my
self us a candidate, I solicit your sup
port, and pledge myself, in the e
vent of being elected, to use every
efl'oit in my power to discharge the
trust reposed in me, to the utmost
of my ability.
CHARLES SMITH.
December 8, 1830. 2G—tde
i t s£§r‘ are authorized to
If aimoimce CALEB
SAPPINGTON, as a candidate for
Surveyor for the purpose of running
iifiTlic lauds within the bounds of
the Cherokee nation of Indians,
j January 10, 1 83 1 ■ 30—tde
I **/&/'L arc authorized to
V t announce W ill tan t
C. Allison , Esq. as a candidate for
Sin veyor for the purpose of tunning
oil'the lauds within the bounds el
the Cherokee nation of Indians.
January 19. U-31. Jl—-4tle
.'ire authorized to
j,CsK Y w announce Charles C.
j Mills, Esq. .s a camlidute fi>r Sur
veyor for the purpose of running off
the imids within the bounds of the
Cherokee naiion es Indians.
January’l9, 1831. 31—tde
SWE are authorized to
”■**’ w announce ABNER
REEVES, as a candidate for Sur
i veyo;* for the purpose of running oil’
lip) lands within the bounds of tiie
Ciieroli.ee Ration of Indians.
- January 19, 1831. 31 tde
| .s&jr W c are request
! c<l t'.*ijiitie that Col. WILLIAM C.
LV AN, wifi be a eraiiiidate to sur
vey a district in the Cherokee cotui
!rv, ant. that he xviii be thankful to
; ihe Vo:era oi Wiikcs eouuty for tl.eir
| support.
Dec. 20, 1830. 27—2t_
as W are u
---thoiized loannoiuice
Charles 11. Woot-
TF.N, as a candidate
for surveyor for ihe, purpose of run
ning off the lands w ithin the bounds
ofthe Cherokee nation oflndiaris.
December 20, jB3O. 27—2 t
We are au
thbrized to aiihounce
Richard I. Holli
i ‘~ DAY, as a candidate
! for surveyor fur the purpose of rim
ming off the lands within the hounds
of the Cherokee nation of Indians.
December 20. 1830. 27— :Jt
are
*sS thorizedto aqjiouuce
’ HENRY F. EL
LINGTON, Esq. as!
a candidate for Surveyor for the pur
pose of running off the lands within !
ihe bounds oi’ I he. Cherokee naiion oi’
! Indians.
i Dec. 13th, 1830. 26—tde,
; e Ure aU “
i U tliorized to announce
Seaborn J. WitAr-
I.Y, as it candidate
for surveyor for the purpose of run
ning off the lands within the bounds
of the Cherokee nation of Indians.
January Ist, 1830. 29—tde.
are autho
rized to announceßAY
-1.18 11. CROSBY, as a
candidate for purveyor for the pur
pose of running olfthe lands within
tliebounds oi the Cherokee nation of
Indians.
Doc. 13th, IS3O. 26—t le?
Four months after
tli-te application ujll be mode to the Honorable
Ihe Inferior court of Wilkis county, while sitting
for ordinary purposes, for lorve to sell the, real
estate of Andersou Riddle, deceased, late of said
county
Surah Y. Rkltlle, adoi’x.
Juauan- 21, UCfg
[New Series—-No. 3$
G IkOllGlA—Wiikcs Cbuiitj^*
Inferior Court.
In Chambers , Jan. 11th, 1831.
WHEREAS, the Legislature
of the Slate of Georgia, oft
the 2-ltli day of December 1825, did
1 puss an act, entitled, “an act to iq>-
! point county treasurers, niul,dcfine
| their duties j” nnd whereas, by the
1 aforesaid tecited act, it is made the
duty of the Justices of the Inferior
court in their respective counties to
attend to the provisions of the, 2d
section contained in the act aforesaid;
In pursuance whereof, it is Ordered,
that all Tax Collectors, Sheriffs,
Coroners, Clerks ofthe Superior uiid
Inferior Courts, Justices of thcPeace,
and all and every’ other person or
persons w ho may now have, or wiip
may hereafter lmve in his or their
hands any public money belonging to
said county, to pay the same to the
county Treasurer (if any slioukffie
appointed,) or otherwise to the clerk
of tiie Inferior court, on or before
. tiie 15th day of December, in each
and every year; on faliurc thereof,
the requisitions contained in the 2d
section ofthe act before recited, will
be strictly enforced, nnd the interest
inf 29 per cent, therein required will
| be exacted.
And in as much as the Inferior
; court has not appointed a county
j iracsurer, the aforesaid county ofS
-1 eers, (as well as those who are now
j out ot office,) are hereby required t(*
j comply with the requirements ofthe
- said 2d section of the above rccitee
. act.
And further, Ordered, that thri
order be published in the “Washing*
ton News,” for the benefit ofali con
cerned.
A true copy from the records in
my office.
G. If. Hakes!raw, e. i. c. vv.c 1
January 19, 1831. 3 1 —4 t.
— 1 3
For Side or Jlent.
i iie subscreher having purchased thy
House 4 Lot,
Lately ow ned by John nnd
Anderson, situated on the north west
coiner of ol the public squre; wi : ‘
either sell it. on moderate terms, e>>-
rent it. The house is calculated
a dwelling and store, having three
rooms above, and one below, h< ■>-
sides a Store room, and Ceilai.-
There is also on the Lot n kitchen
smoke house,&.another building Cul
ciliated for aback store room. Thi-,
stand lias been occupied for many
years, and niiisl bowel! known.
ALSO
Will be Sold or Rented, tho
(win House and Lot
lately in the possession cf John ams
James Anderson. For further par
ticulars apply to
THOMAS ANDERSON-
Nov. Bth. 1830. 2i-4t.t2mtf.
kot m®,
A LL persons indebted to the cs-
ATaLtale of John L. Carter, Jalc of
Oglethorpe county, dec. arc request
j ed to make immediate payment, and
1 ail those having demands ngairifet
J said estate, wili reader them, in th’c
terms of the Jaw, or else this notidc
will be plead in bar of their recovd.
ry.
RYAL M. FLEMING,
qualified execu,toh,
Janfiarv 4. 1831. ,3| g{
“Tstrayed;
ROM the f übsciiber on tfri
24th Decetnbcr last, an In
dian Poney ; black, with a blaze fade
and a switch tail. 110 has b*cn new
'lv roschcd. I will give five dollars
to any pef-Son that w ill deliver hit*
to me, or for such information at!
a ill enable me to got him again.
J. B. SIMPSON..
Wilkes county, Jan. 21, 1831. 32-3’
I 4 oiir rnoittlis. rl’lct
ilataappliGition ill lie , h „ H,. nornl v
ofl;K T „ . ,tUHe sitl',^
k> r oj<Wv for Lava ‘.O tell . pnt £i
I lie M.GKf)LS bcl.-,. K i, v - the estate of Moses
Haynes, senr. dec'll. i.l'ee* euunt,,
. Thomas Haynes, odinY.
.(fliiijtuv 18, 1881-
(x uardiait's Fomin, “
litatljH printed amt far utle at i/iit 0