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tJfeORGIA.
By his Excellency JOHN
Governor and Commander in Chief of
* the Army and Navy of this State and of
the Militia thereof.
A Proclamation.
' I IX7'HEREAS John MiLLapcE, one
of thl this Hate
in the CongWs of the limted States,
who was elected and cumnuftioncd to fill
that fe it and alias fuclyontil the fourth
day of March nhxt, Mth made vacant
that appointment Iw *cepting the dHce
Os Governor.
AND WHEPHAs in and by “ An
Adi to regulate dp. &mcral Elections in
this (late, and m appoVt the time of the
meeting of thtyCeneral aflembly,” pass
ed the 11 th d/y of February, r 799, it is
Among othor things declmed “ that all
writs of mti lions to fill vacancies that
may )k\\'mn far Members ofyie General
of this Ibrte, or lApfe of Re.
prefentatives of the United States, (hall
oedireded to the Jufticcs of the Inferior
courts of the refpedive counties, who
are required to give public notice thereof,
and cause the fame to be held in manner
and form as herein before pointed out, a
grceably to such writ."
1 have therefore thought fit to issue this
itiy proclamation, hereby notifying, di
reding and ordering the Jufticcs of the
|nfcrior courts of tht refpedive counties
in this (late, to confider the fame as age.
r<U writ of election for the purpose of fill
ing the vacancy ofa Member in the House
of Rcprefentatives of the United States,
pccafioncd as herein before pointed out.—
And I do hereby require and charge
the said Jufticcs to give due notice that
the laid election will be held in the re
fpecllvc counties of this date, on Wed.
uefday, the fifteenth day of December
next.
And Idd hereby further require that
ilue return of such eledion lie made to the
jExecutive Department, as in and by the
laid ad is preferibed.
Given under my handy and the Great
Seal of the State, at the State Uoufe
in Louisville, this ninth day of
November , in the year of our Lord
one thoufandeight hundred and tvoo,
and of the Independence of the Unit
ed States of America the tvoenty.fe
veuth.
JOHN MILLEDGE.
Ely the Governor t
Horatio Marbury, Sec’y.
' GOD SAVE THE STATE.
fnji received, and novo opening, in ad
dition to my former Stock,
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF
DRY GOODS
AND GROCERIES,
Which I offer for J ale on moderate terms
for CASH or PRODUCE,
THAT IS TO SAY '.
pieces fuperfine blue, black,
mixed and coating cloths
15 do. blue, black, brown, buff, white
and green caffimeres
3 do. fwanfdowr.
250 London duffii blankets 7.4 and 8-4
160 do. rose do. 8.4 and 9-4
800 yards planes
1 2 dozen worded hoficry, assorted
24 do. cotton do. fancy ribbed
30 pieces durants
1 o do. red, green, blue and white flannels
Bombazett and bombazenes
Black and dove colored India luteftring
Ladies black, white and fancy silk gloves
2 pieces fiorentine, fancy stripe
t;o do. fuperfine fancy prints
40 do. lappet, plain, black and jaconet
muslins
6 dozen fancy silk hdks. assorted colors
24 do. pocket do. do. do.
2 do. ladies red and dove coloured lac
ed cloaks
Sail duck
Dutch (heeling
10 pieces Hollands
1 z bolts German oznaburgs
60 pieces £ Irilh linen
100 ft. colored nuns, and (hoe thread
80 pieces cotton bagging
150 ft. twine \
Mens, womens and youths hats
.Cutlery of various kinds.
8 puncheons 4th proof Jamaica rum
6 dQ. New-England do.
3 pipes heft Hollands gin
Sugars, white aad brown by hhd. or bbl.
’ Coffee by the barrel
1 2 calks nails, 4, 6 r 8. lo & penny
A handsome assortment of callings
800 gallons stone juggs
buChcls alum fait
2o crates crockery ware,
SAMUEL M. SMYTH.
'NcvmUr.z’i' * ■
PUBLISHED and FOR SALE
At THIS OFFICE,
THE
Georgia and South-Carolina
. ALMANAC
j FOR THE YEAR
' '
J CONTAINING,
THE Calendar, Moon’s Phases,
Sun’s rising and letting,
Moon’s rising, feiting and louthing, and
the sign ot the Zodiac (he is in every
day at noon
Holidays, remarkable days, &c,
Rising, feuing and Touching of the liars
Plapets places
Names and characters of the Planets
Eclipses for the year 1803
The seasons ,
Signs of the Zodiac
Chronological Cycles
Moveable F||fts
A tide table ol moll of the eminent places
in the world
Lunations, Con j unions, Qnadrations. &c.
Dollar'table for Georgia and S. Carolina
Cent and mill r table lor do.
Intereit table at 8 per cent.
A table (hewing the value of the gold coins
of Great-Britain, Portugal, France and
Spain in dollars and cents.
Principal officers of the government of
the United States, with a lilt of the
judges; ministers resident in foreign
countries; ministers and consuls of for
eign powers, resident in the United
States ; governors and other officers of
the North Weltern, Mississippi, and In
diana territories receives ot public
money for loans; registers of the land
office '
Times and places of holding Courts of the
United States in Georgia and South-
Carolina.
Lilt of the revenue department of the U.
States in the dillrid of Georgia
Lift of the officers in the Executive, Ju.
dicial and Military departments —
Times and places of holding courts;
and the officers in the different depart
ments of the cities of Savannah and
Augusta * •
Lift ot the directors and' officers of the
bank in Savannah T
Lift of the fenatorsof the date of Georgia
Lift of the rcpiPfentatives of do.
Lift of the juftjbcs of the inferior courts
Lift of the principal officers in the govern
ment of South-Carolina
Time and places of holding courts of ses
sion and common pleas in S. Carolina
Lift of the (luff of the militia of S. C,
Rates of postage
Reflexions on the Heavens
Comparative view ot the population of
the different States in the Union, in
the years 1790 and 1800, exhibiting
the increase of each state between these
two periods, and the number of repre
fematives from each state in congress,
after the 4th of March next
An unquestionable efficacious cure for the
bite of a mad dog, communicated to the
senate of Pennsylvania
Valuable and effectual cure for the (tone
Wonderful cure for the dropfey
Salutary effects of Dock Root on a cancer
A recipe for making an excellent Ameri
can wine
Recipe for a cancer
Mode of trying the proof of distilled spi
rits
Poll towns from Sunbury in Georgia; to
Wifcaflet in Maine
Cross roads from Charleston to Savannah
Gardener’s calendar by R. Squibb
Method of killing worms in gardens
The management of cauliflowers and broc
coli—Method to obtain good feed.
A considerable djeount made to
thnfe who purchase by the domett, or lar .
ger quantity ,
SHERIFF’S SALE.
At Elbert court-hou/e, on the JirJl Tuef
day in March next ,
WILL B E SOLD,
i
550 acres of land lying in
Elbert county, on Beaverdam creek,
joins M Gowea and Bibb; taken by ex
ecution as the property of William Mil
ton, adminifttatnr of Peter Martin, dec.
to fatisiy John Martin.
150 acres of land, Elbert connty, ly
ing on Davis's creek, improved, joins
Henry Crideton and Gatewood j occu
pied by and taken at the property of
William Hathcock, to fatisfy George
Greenwood.
100 acres of land, said county, joins
Wm. Lane and Culpepper j occupied
bf and taken as the property of Larkin
Higgafon, to fatisfy Wm, Hightower,
R. MIDDLETONj §Jur{f,
f November 27,
Thomas M 4 Call Harris,
HAS,RECEIVED
From Britain and the Northern Stalest -
A PART OF HIS SUPPLY OF
GOODS ,
-VIZ.-
; i Trunk Cotton Hole
i do. wodled do.
i bale ca ill me re
1 do. fuperfine cloths
2 do. drab cloths aud coatings
1 do. fwanldowns
2 do. do fill blankets
i do. Flannels
3 trunks callicoes
i do. Marseilles quilting
x do. dimity
i d•, tam bor’d mu 11 in
i do. book rouilin handkerchiefs
i do. cords, thickfcts and velvet!
6o dozen blue romals
1 bale ticklenhurgs
2 boxes Irilh linen
. i do. Biittauias
i do. platilias
i bale dowlas and (besting
s do. India cottons
1 do. India nankeens
1 box bandannoe handkerchiefs
i bale twilled lacking
a do, cotton bagging
l do. oznaburgs
a do. dutants
i trunk fewiog fiik and twist
i box tape and thread
i case mens fine hats
30 reams writing paper
3 cases books and stationary
,1 i bale wrapping paper
1 box quality binding
2 do. cotton cards
7 cases Amsterdam glass wars,
6 calks nails
3 chests hyfon tea
2 barrels whale oil
4 ’ do. paint oil
1 calk spirits turpentine
2 barrels roll briroftonc.
1 do, floured do,
1 box crude do,
20 kegs white lead
2 bags race ginger
2 do. alfpice
2 do. pepper
1700 ft green copperas
5 coils cordage
2 calks bar lead
1 hoglhcad bcdcorda
1 do, fein twine
3 tons bar iron
3 laggotts German flee)
\ ton blillered do.
60 (hear moulds
1 hoglhead cutlery
1 box buttons
x calk wood ferews
2 hoglheads ironmongery
3 dozen draw knives
22 dozen Hates
qcoo Hate pencils
a dozen fpadea, 1 calk chain twees.
Which he offers for sale at his Ware-
House in BROAD STREET, at his
ulua) low prices.
* # * Country Merchants fuppHed on
easy terms . Oflober 10.
r O LET,
The habitable part of the Te
nement at present occupied by Thomas
M'Call Harris. The house is com
pletely lurnilhcd ; which furniture is for
sale, or to let with the houfe —For terms
apply on the premises.
Odlober 13.
A Plantation for Sale.
THE PLANTATION belonging to
the eftatc of Cornelius Dyfart, de
ceased, joining Bedford, and lying on
the road leading to Walhington, will be
fold on very reasonable terms, if appli
cation is made previous to the firilof Ja
nuary next. Terms of lale arc one third
paid down, and the balance by equal in
ftalments of one and two years*
This plantation, from its public Ctaa
tion, is well known, which renders a
particular defeription unoeedfary j it
rents annually from 360 to 370 dollars
—if not fold by the time abovemention
cd, it will be leafed fora term of years,
Those wilhing to purchafc will please
apply to John Catlett, Elq. near the pre
mises, or to Mr, William H, Jack, Au
\ gufta.
November 1.
TO RENT,
And immediate Pojffffion Riven,
The STORE and HOUSE,
at present occupied by Mr Thomas
Jones, as good a (land for bulioefs at
any in this place.
DAVID URQJJHART,
©Sfkr m —1 "
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NOTI C E < I
ALL persons indelucd to tli, o I
'f V ° f TrUiiCC a * ,ltt I
derny, are earnefty solicited ro oil B
subscriber, at his office, at t he “ I
Greene and Lincoln.fi rects, I
immediate payment, as the fit...,- e B
ihe funds of that Board will J I
longer indulgence. c I
'l’hole who have rented town I
are informed that their notes are now T* K
F. WALKER, I
. THE . I
ing the renting of Pews in St. I
Church, arc sorry at this late pcritxl 1 I
be under the necessity of publicly re que (£ I
ingthofe who have rented, to come for I
and make payment. But as ,h a ‘ I
necessity exists, all persons in arrears are \
requested, Without further delay, to rail I
on Freeman Walker, Esq. (in whose p o f!
session their notes now are) anddifeharve
the fame, as longer indulgence cannot be
given,
A. INNIS, I Com.
p* WALKER, /
N O T-i c~ET
f I ’HE subscriber will attend at thefol
, ,Dwin g times and places, in order to
colleft the taxes for the present year, to
wit; for capt.'-Milner'i dijlrifl, at Mr,
Fulcher's, on Friday the ipth and Friday
the 17 th December next; for capt, Wat.
her*i dtjirul) at Mr. E. Murphey’s on
Saturday the i nh, and at Mr. G. Col,
lins's (Waggoner’s old place) on Saturday
the 18th December next; for captain
Hatcher'i d.JirtK, at Mr. Rpbbins's on
Monday the 13th, and at Mr. W. M‘
Tyre's on Monday the 20th December
next; for capt, Lacfs difir'uly at Mr.
, Rhodes's in Bedford, on Tuefday the
14th, and at Mr. C, Lamkin’s in Harris.
burg, on Tuefday the 21st December
next ; for capt. ifrotti's dijiritty at my
office, in the court-house, on Wedrefday
the 15th and Wednesday the 22d Decem
ber next; for capt, Pear/on's difirui, in
the room fronting the Herald printing
office, in Augusta, on Thursday the i6ffi
and Thursday 23d December next.
Joseph Hutchinson, Colletlor,
November 27.
~ \V A N T E I),
AN OVERSEER, to take charge
of a small number cyf Hands, to
whom generous wages will be paid Ncn©
need apply who cannot eftabiiffi a cha
rafter, forhonefty, fobiiety and industry
Enquire at this office.
December r. d
~N OTIC e J~ 1
Those persons who have
trusted thrirbofiatfs with the Subscriber,
will please apply to Nathaniel Cocke»
Esq. in Loaifville, or John
E'q. in Augusta
JABEZ BOWEN, jun.
December 1.
Stop the Villain !
THROWEDthe ri 'er, and run away
from the subscriber, near Sparta,
Hancock.county, a black marc MULE,
6 years old, her tail feraped (hort and
blunt, was (hod some time back before,
and may Have them on yet, if rot loft
off, had on a collar and hames, with
rings for (hafe ploughs, no common fence
will hold her if (he tries to get out, (he
will try to throw the rider at time?, very
fat, and I expeft nearly 4 feet 6 inches
high. Any person that -will secure her
and give information so that I may get
her, or that will deliver her to me, or to
John Griffin, Esq. in Wsfhington, (hall
be well paid for their trouble and ex
pence; and the cleik of any county
where (he may be polled, rs so, will be
very much thanked and fatisfied »f her
will write me immediately by the mail
or otherwise, that will come to hand at
Sparta, or any other perf n.
JAMES THWEATT.
JACOB IDLER
BEGS leave to inform the
Merchants, Planter?, and others, that
he has had the honor to obtain a Paieot
from the United States for four different
Machines for Packing Cotton in Jquart
Bales: three of which execute in a more
compaft and expeditions way than any
hitherto invented. They will be of
great utility to the community at large.
Two of jfkU Machines a8 without JcrewSt
and arc far preferable, and more expe
ditious than any Machines with ferewf
of any dimensions, and may be worked
with any kind of powet.
Savannah , October 4.
• N. B. The above Machines hive been
admired bv of the flrft Mathctna
. tisiaas ia United States,
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