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SATURDAY, June 4, 1796.
THE AUGUSTA. CHRONICLE
AND
GAZETTE of the STATE.
FREEDOM of thi PRESS and TRIAL byJ UR Y shall remain inviolate. Conjlitution of Georgia.
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A U G U S T A: Printed by JOHN E. SMITH, P«»ter to the State; Essays, Articles of Intelligence, Advcr
tifements, &c. will be gratefully received, and every kind of Printing performed. \_Price Three Dollars per annum P]
THE subscriber will, in a jew days, remove his
ajfortment of groceries, to the Jlore lately oc
cupied by Mr. David Sandidge, in Broad-Jireet, and
there ojfcred for fate i would rent from the JirJl day
of June next, the premises he now lives in, for one
twelve months, with other privileges-—Fcr particu
lars please apply to
Joshua Meals,
Augujla, May 12, 1796.
IS aaxTherbert,
Begs leave to inform his friends and the public in
general, that he has lately received on confign
vi. nt,
A FRESH SUPPLY OF
DRY GOODS,
Which includes a general Ajfortment suitable to the
present season,
ALSO,
•Ground and coarse Alum SALT
Car iron, steel, and nails of different sizes
Kell steel plate hand favvs
Cross cut and mill saws
Broad hoes, axts» adzes and drawing knives
Iron pots, (killets and frying pans
Best London pewter, glass and tin ware
Gun powder, shot and bar lead
London made stills of the firft quality
Alum, copperas, and brimstone
Belt Jamaica spirits ,
Sugar, coffee, and molafles
Alfpice, pepper and ginger, &c. &c.
Which he will difpoje of on the lowrjl terms for
CASH or PRQnfrr.F.. *if his dorr. Ik* vjiiis*
of Broad-Jireet .
Augufla, Jan. 12, 1796.
COLLIN REED & Co.
Have just received in addition to their former
STOCK ofGOODS,
And now for Sale , on very rcafonable terms, by
Wholejale or Retail, for Cajh or Produce, at their
large white cornerjiorc, next above Mr. Andrew
Inncs’s—
A FRESH AND COMPLETE ASSORTMENT OF
East-India, European and
American Articles,
AMONGST WHICH ARE
MENS shoes, boots and bootees,
Womens leather, fattin, fattinet and Mo
rocco shoes and flippers,
Bovs and girls leather ditto,
Striped willed and plain nankeens,
Medicines of almost every deictiption,
A large and general assortment of paper,
Stills with pewter worms, goose necks, and brass
cocks,
Ditto with'copper worms,
Mens, womens and youths worsted, cotton, silk
and fancy (lockings,
Mens and womens silk and Norway doc gloves,
Printed cottons, calicoes and gauze
Blue, green and pink perfian,
Pins—White chappie needles,
Cravats, shawls and handkerchiefs,
Mens and womens beaver, white, black and fancy
hats,
Silk and tinsel hat bands,
Irifti linens, 7-8 and yard wide,
Irish Scotch and Russia iheetings,
A quantity of Icythes and fickles*
Juggs and jarrs assorted,
Sherry and Teneriffe wines,
liyfon and bohea tea,
A quantity of bar lead.
Their present aflortment consists
of an extensive and well chosen variety of ufeful
and fancy articles, which they with to fell 21 low
prices, and will give every pofiible inducement to
all persons who (hall purchase or trade at their
{lore.
May 1796.
{s3- Baron Steuben’s Military Exer
cise, Rules and Regulations, illuflratcd
with eight Copper Plates, may be had
at this Printing-Office.
G EOS G I A.
Mails of the United States.
PROPOSALS
For carrying the MAILSof the United States on
the foltawing Pod Rj;ds, will be received at the
General Poll Office until the fifteenth day of
July next.
6. From Peterfbur; by Harris’s, Goldfon's,
Warrenton, Lewiflburg Raleigh, Averyfborough,
Fayetteville, Luinberon, Cheraw court-houfc,
Camden, Columbia and Edgefield court-house to
Augusta, twice a zveek.
Leave Petersburg ev«ty Tuefday a*d Friday by
noon, arrive at Harris'sby 7 P. M. at Goldfon's,
on Wednesday and Satirday by 8 A. M. at War
renton by 2 P. M. at Lewifburg on Thursday and
Sunday by 8 A. M. at Raleigh by 3 P. M. at Fa
yetteville every Friday and Monday by i P. M. at
Lumberton by j P. M. leave Lumberton every
Saturday and Tuefday by 4 A. M. arrive at Che
raw court-house by 4 P. M. arrive at Camden on
Sunday and Wednesday by 2 P. M. at Columbia
on Monday and Thursday 4 A. M. arrive at Edge
field court-house on Tuefday and Friday at 6 1-2
A. M. and at Augusta by noon. Returning. Leave
Augusta every Tuefday and Friday by 8 P. M.
arrive at Edgefield court-houfc on Wednesday and
Saturday by 10 A. M. at Columbia on Thursday
and Sunday by 10 A. M. at Camden by 7 P. M.
leave Camden every Friday and Monday by 4 A. M.
arrive at Cheraw court-house by /P. M. at Lum
beiton every Saturday and Tuekiay by 2 P. M.
leave Lumberton in one hour, arrive at Fayetteville
on Sunday and Wednesday by 7 A. M. at Raleigh
burg by 2 P. M. at Warrenton on Tuefday and
Friday by £ A. M. at Goldfon's by 2 P. M. at
Harris's by 7 P. M. and at Petersburg on Wed
nesday and Saturday by x 1 A. M.
7. From Camden by Statefburg to Charleston
twice a week.
Leave Camden every Sunday and Wednesday at
half part 2 P. M. arrive at Charleston the next
Tuefday and Friday by noon. Returning « Leave
Charleston every Tuefday and Friday by 9 P. M.
and arrive at Camden the next Thursday and Sun
day by 7 P. M.
8. From Augusta by Wayncfborough to Savan
nah, once a week.
Leave Augusta every Friday at 1 P. M. and
arrive at Savannah the next Sunday by 6 P. M.
Returning. Leave Savannah every Tuefday at 10
A. M. and arrive at Augusta the next Thursday
by 6 P. M.
Not 6. 1. If either of the routes No. 6, 7, or 8,
are altered by law during the continuance of the con
tracts, the contractor is to oferve such alterations in :
carrying the Mail, and his pay is to be encreafed or
diminijhed in proportion to the dijlancc encreafed or
diminifned by fuck alteration .
Note. 2. The contrails are to be in operation on
the sirs day of October next, and to continue for four
years until the soth September, 1800, imlufive. .
Note 3. The Pojt Mafler General may alter the
times of arrival and departure at any tune during
the continuance of the contracts, he prcvioujly fiipu
lating an adequate compenfaiion fur any extra cx
■ ptnf that may be occufioned thereby.
Note 4. Fifteen minutesfhail be allowed for opening
and closing the mail at all ojfu.es where no particular
lime is fpecijtcd.
Note £. For every quarter of an hour's delay (un
avoidable accidents excepted) in arliving after the
times preferibed in any contract, the contractor fall
forfeit one dollar, and if the delay continue until
the departure of any depending mail, whereby the mails
defined for such defending mail, If a trip, the
contractor fall forfeit ten dollars, to be deducted
from his pay .
JOSEPH HABERSHAM,
Fojl Master General.
General Post Office,
Rlnladelbhia, May 2, 1796.
FOR S A L E,
An elegant Coachce and llarnefs
for two horses.
ALSO,
A compleat Waggon and Gears.
For terms aupl r to
* ' EDWARD M'FARLIN. . ,
[Vol. X. No. 504.]
NOTICE.
THAT on the expiration of nine months from the
date hereof, 1 fall make application to the in
ferior court of the county of Burke in terms of the
all made and provided, for an order of sale of one
trad of land lying in the/aid county, belonging to
the ejlate of John Thomson , deceafd, for the benefit
of the heirs aud creditors of the said deceased.
SAMUEL FANNING, Adm’r
September Is, 1795.
THE partnerlhip of John Mac Iver
and Co. is this day diflolvcd by
mutual consent.
JOHN MAC IVER,
- : DAVID REID.
Augufia , April 15, 1796.
N. 13. All persons indebted to them
or having claims against them, will
please apply to John Mac Iver.
HTHE fubferiber is removing to that
new improved Lot, at the upper end of
Broad ftreet,oppofite to Mr. Watkins's brick house,
where he intends keeping a large supply of Dry
Goods and Groceries, among the latter are, Ja
maica Sugar, Coffee, Melaffcs, Sherry Wine and
English bottled Porter of the best quality.
JOHN MAC IVER.
GEORGE B. MOORE & Co*
Two doors above Mr. Andrew Imnes's,
Broad-Street,
DCg- icuvc uofumni tnexr jrtmas tm town
country , that their fore is now open with
A C E NEIIAL ASSORTMENT OJT
GOODS
Suitable to the present season
Including Weft-India Articles almost
of every defeription.
The planters in general, of Georgia and South-
Carolina, need only examine the goods at this
store to be convinced of the preference due to long
experience in purchafxng, and the firnsll profits nc
neffary to a quick return.
Augufia, December 16* 179 j.
On Account of the Public,
WILL BE SOLD,
At the market-house, Augufa, on Tuefday the zstk
of June next ,
A Bout 30,000 weight of TOBACCO;
crop, transfer, &c. lying io Georgetown,
Petersburg and Augusta Warehouses.
JOHN BERRIEN, Tnafureu
Treasury Office, LouijvilU ,
May 21, 1796.
N O T I C E.
A LL persons are hereby forwarned from taking
jT\. an cjfigmnent of a note given by the fubferiber
to V/ilham Little, for the jam of between foe and fix
hundred dollars, cxprcJCtd in the note as a balance
for a house and lot in we town of LouifviUe; which
note bears date the i6th March 1796, and payable
twelve months after date—as there has been a confm
ierable payment made and no credit entered .
Joseph G, Posner.
May 26, 1796.
F O RSALE ,
THAT valuable lot and buildings
thereon, at present occupied by
Meurs. Anderson and Wayne; for fur
ther particulars aoply to
* BROWN & Co.
EIGHT D6CI AR S
WILL be given to any person that will deli
ver the fubferiber his forrcl hoxfe with four
white feet, altar in his forehead and a small white
fprt behind one of his ears, long tail and not bran
ded when he went away, which was about tbs
middle <*l February last.
JOSEPH HUTCHINSON*
Augusta, April i, 1796*