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MtURDAY, July 2, 1791.3 w ~ w IT HE AUGUST A CHRONIC LE ■ AN D I G AZE ftE OF THE S TATE.- - -m . » • - , 3 ., .... - . —„ • V .. FREEDOM of the PRESS, and TRIAL by JURY, (hall remain inviolate. Confutation of Georgia* 1* . * —. • ? • H ' - ■■> >/•- . * . ' . ' ■ ■ • ' * 1 . ' mi UG US TAr ■.Printed by ] JOHN E. SMITH, Printer to the State; EJfay s , Articles of I Intelligence , Advertifektnts , tfc. will be gratefully received , arid every kind of Printing performed . I „ . _ - , ?'*• 'V t 'ft ' • 5 - , ■ _ *' i ... -« •*»* Government House, Augufla, June 21, 1791. |np H E county of Elbert is divided into the following Diftri&s, until other* | wife ordered: Fifft Diftria, . [ Beginning at the mouth of Broad fiver; 1 thence to Bubram’a creek i thence up thefaid I creek to Allen’s road ; thence along the said I road to the Beaver dam; thence down the fv Beaver dam to Savannah river ; and thence to the beginning. Second Diftria, . * Beginning at the mouth of Bubram’s creek, and running up Broad river to the mouth of Falling creek; thence up the middle fork of tee said creek, to the source ; thence to Car ter’s plantation on the Beaver dam ; thence <)own the Beaver dam to the line of the firft diftria. Third Diftria, Beginning at the mouth of Falling creek, and running up Broad river to the mouth of Cedar creek} thence up the said creek to the source; thence iff a direst line to the head of Falling creek j thence down the said creek to the beginning. % , Fourth Diftria, Beginning at. the mouth of Cedar creek ; thence up the north Fork of Broad river, to Big creek; thepcc up the said creek to Peter Brown’s; thence to Thomas Burke’s; thence to the head of Cedar creek’; theucd down the said creek to the beginning.. Fifth ’.Dirt ritt,' \ .. Beginning at the ’confluence of the North and South fork of Broad river; running thence up the said South fork to Skull Shoal creek ; thence in a direct ' line 4 to the North fork us Broad river; thence to the beginning. Sixth Diftria, \ ... Beginning at Skull Shoal creek, the upper line of Diflnft NoY 5, and running up the Southfork of Broad rivejttothe line of Frank lin county ; thence along’the laid line, to.the North fork of Broad river; thence down the said river, until it inttfrfefts the upper line of Diftria No. 5. v ... Seventh Diftria, ... . , Beginning at the mouth of Big creek; thence up the North fork of Broad river to the line" of Franklin jgounty ; thence along the f«rd line to the North Fork of the Beaver dam; thence"down the Beaver dam to Wil liam’Higgiubottom’s ; thence in a direct line to she upper boundary of 'J)iftritf No. 4. Eighth Diftrirt, . Beginning at William Higginbottom’a, on’ tWßeaver dam ; thence down the Beaver dam Vo the line of Diftria Not, at Carter’s plantation; the'uce along the said line, until it interfefts thellne of Diftrift No. 3 ; thence along the said line to Thomas Burke’s; thence to the beginning. Ninth Diftrid, . Beginning at the north corner of Diftria N& 7, op. the north fork of the Beaver dam ; theme along the line of Frauklin co inty to Cold Water creek; thence down the said creek to Cunuiugham’a road ; thence along the faitJ road to the Beaver dara ; thence up the Beaver dam to the beginning. Tenth Dillria, Beginning at the north corner of Diftria No. *j\ thence along.the line of Frauklin count?, in Baiiuiuh river thence down the •* * r * \ ✓ m •* i GEORG IAI said river to Cedar creek ; thence up the said creek to Cunningham’s road i thence ah ::g the said road tq Cold Water creek; thence up the said creek to the beginning. ■j Eleventh Diftrift, * Beginning on Savannah river, at the month of Cedar cteek ; thence down the said river, to the mouth of Cold Water creek j ; thence up the said £reek to Cunniugham’s road; thence along the said road to Cedar creek ; thence down the said creek to the bcginnihg. >{} Twelfth Diflrift, ./ ' Beginning* at the mouth of Cold Water creek, being the lower corner of Diftrift No. 11, running thence down Savannah ri ver, to the comer of Difttitf No. i, at the mouth of the Beaver dam ; thence up the laid Beaver dam to Cunniughiim’s road; thence along the said road to Cold Water creek $ thence down the laid creek to the beginning. The rank and arrangement of the Militia*', of Elbert county, are cftablilhed this day iu the following order : .. , . v 7 * *>T John Cunningham, Esq. Colonel* Evan Ragland,- Esq. Lieuteoaut-Colonel. Samuel Neilfun, Esq. Major. • « Ftift Company. William Hatcher. Esq. Captain.,, .. William Thoinpfon, Gent. Ift Lieutenant. James Coleman, Gent, ad Lieutenant. w Second Company. Archibald Burton, Esq. Captain. Thomas Burton, Gent, id Lieutenant. William Hightower, Gent. 2d Lieutenant. Third Company, j . v ; James M'Clulkey, Esq. Capt. June 1.8, 179'!. John Brauner, Gent, ill Lieutenant. Jolhua Sewill, Gent. 2d Lieutenant. Fourth Company. Thomas Scott, Esq. Captain. John Puprieit, Gent, id Lieutenant.- Joseph Dred Wilder, Gent, 2d Lieutenant. 1.- Fifth. C >mpany» j6h‘h Hodge,. Elq. Captain. • . ' William Pat'en, Lieutenant. Moutfort Stokes, Cent. 2d Lieut. : Sixth .Company. ... • , David M‘Cluiky, E?q. Capt. June 1 6, iypf. John Vainard; Gent. Ift Lieutenant. . Henry Stricklin’,. Gcntl 2d Lieutenant. , Seventh Company, john Collina, Esq. Captain. \ - james Dudley, Gent, ift Lieutenant. James Cook, Gent. 2d.L*clitenaut, Eighth Company. Benjamin Higginbottom,' Esq. Captain. Thomas Penn, Gent, ift Lieutenant. John Giiiintll, Gent. 21! Lieutenant. Ninth Company. rofeph ‘Elackivell, Eff. Capt. June 17, 1791. johft Rucker, Gent. ift Lieutenant. William Hansford, Gent. 2d'Lieutenant. Tenth Company. Hugh M'Douald, Efq.'Captain. Archibald Walker, Gem. irt'Lieutenaut. roel Thomas, Cent, ad Lieutenant. Eleventh Compant. Herckia'h Bailey, Esq. Capt. June 20, 1791. Robert Msain, Gent. lit Lieutenant. William Mean’s; Gent, ad Lieuteiiaut. Twelfth Company. William Allen, Esq. Captain, , Richard Colbert, Gent, ift Lieutenent. Thome*ColLeit, Gent, ad Lenenim. Jiy trdrr 9j th lUmmututr m ('bhf, At.eU. J. MEA 1 WfcOIJ-R, #*#'»• V< * « » I » »V t I I , [VOL. V. No. CCZLVI!.} An' ACT Repealing, after the last day of "June next, the duties hereto fore laid upon ai/tilled /pints imported from a Broad, and lav ing others in their Ilead ; and al/o upon fpir its diflilled with in the United. States, and for appropriating the fame . [Contiouid from No. *39 ) AN D be it furtbtt entiled, That ever/ distiller of (pints, ud which the duty , is hereby charged by the gallon, llull keep or cauie to be kept, ao exart account of the (aid spirits, which he or (lie (hall fell, fend out or dittill, diftioguiffiing their several kinds and proofs ; and Dull every day make a just aud true entry in a book, to be kept for that purpose, of the quantities and particulars of the fa id (pints by him'or her fold, sent out or distilled pu the proceeding day, fpecifyinjf . the marks of the feveraf calks in which they Dull Be so fold or sent out, and the perfou to whom aud for vvhofe use they Dull be so fold or sent out; which said books ihaU be pre pared for the making such entries, and Dull be delivered upon demand, to the said diftil- Itrs, by the supervisors cf the revenue of the (evcral diftrirts, or by such perfou ot per funs as they shall refpedively for that purpose appoint, and Dull be severally returned or delivered at the end ol each year, or when . the fame (hall be refpedively filled up, ( which Dull Gift happen) to the..propef ohicers of inlpection ; and the truth of the ehtrils made therein Diall‘be verified, upon the o*th or af firmation of the.perfou by whom thole entries Dull have been made, and as ofteu as the said books (hail be fqinithed upon like demand by the proper officers of jnfpertion to the said diftilters respectively. And the said books Dia’l, from time to lime, while in the po(Tef hoH of the said diflijlers, lie open for the in* fpcdiou of, and upon requeit shall be ihewn to the proper officers of infpertiou under whose lutvey the said didiilers (hall refpedively be, who may take Krch minutes, memorandums, or tranferipts thereof, as they may think fit. Aud if any such diftillef, ihali negied or re (ufe to keeu’Tuch book or books, or to maks such entries therein, or to Drew the fame upon rcqucD, to the proper officer of infpertion, or nut return the fame according to the di rections of this ad, he.or the lhall forfeit foe "tvery such refufal or iiegiert, the sum of quo hundred dollars. .r • - n . : -mi - •. And be tt juinher enabled, , That the penal ties hy this art { impolcd on diltjllcrs for ne glect.ng 10 make icpwrt to the infpertors, of their intentions of ditlilliug (pints, or.foC ncglclfiug to mark the houlcs, apartments or Vellets so,be employed, or for neglecting to enter to books the quantity of fpiiits dillillcd, Dull uns ex.eu I to any pet fun who Dull em ploy out Mid only, and that of a capacity not exceeding fif.y gallon*, including the ftsll li.nl. j , , stud ie'itJtrtf.it entiled, That the several kind* m pm l ! he i* us be lore fp«i»fied, Dull, 111 uisiking (he oik , veiltl* and ««(;s mi tailsiwg didiiisd being tll.tinguKlt-