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i».H» m.Mh. the uiipUBLiv.ijr. *tl.'BSi»AV EVENING. WARCII i. 1819. CONCERT •Mr. Prcnehgirt* wither, end. ere ere eorry *fro ley. her lest ccncnrt th.t r»rni-p We under- *%Und*Ufct her cn-eert on Prirley *»traetrd enaTe. •¥ou« audience. It ie uti .factory to view the in- 'Se»ra*e nf retire tllent which advetli it.ous cireum- sptsreef err duly dnetoping, end niiieh only re ~9juirei the foa’.crtng cire end rreptctful patronage of en enlightened community ti entirish end per. freet. Mr». French gave pro. the evening we •teerd v A of gre*; capacity »'if ew etneee—her "Voice wee managed well end with skilful direction —her rlnsice, r <r thrill, is clear and extensively Tpaae-ful, finily drawn end carried to the exfrnt ■sjTbtr voice. Mr*. French pleases end deligh*i| Vhrrr ie en air of *tretlne«* tn her tome, end en Vmpsging ■'OopticitF in her manner*. Her voice %irmlijced on ourmird e combination of fvrlinje Vehieh no other circumatenee ever crested VioCompl.inmt to say, that Mrs. French is the best frrtnalc singer oo ti e continent— indeed, ahe may A>e considered the Cetahni of our country. CONGRESS. ^t ie now pretty well ascertained, that the eoun. '♦ry hei nothing to expekt from the present eon' tyros. The session willdoee on to-murrow they -Tbiive done little cr nothing—the judiciary hill; the frfcmkmpt lew; end several other treasures of vital „ importance to the country, wall be laid over.— These points had better been attended to. than Three weeks expended in endeavoring to pull tdovrn tlie present H'mAinften of America. Con- frr.se have ensured tbemielvea a long memory.— Thry have cost the country more than any other con- Igrcss, and have rendered less public service. If Their compensation wt* msde equal to their str Viect, they might indeed complain-that it would Tnut enable Ihrm tu ‘‘live like gentlemen.” CITV AFFAIRS. Aft the public feeling hit been greatly excited fcttlie dtcis.on ©f the corporation 'f Savannah i:» ^ Ihe case d an encroj'Vment male in Oglethorpc- tquurt. at:«l xt there are various opinions gi»efi on t!>e Mibj' ct, fnr and against the council, we • Thrive thought proper to lay the whole i f the pro. ^cecdir.gs touching the case, before tin. people, *md have, in cons.quence procured from ihe X'e k of council certified copks of them. Hire they are;— lv couxcYl, 9'tKOiT, JTJXS 15, 1818. To tie honored* the mayor and aUcrmea f >h city of Savannah. Thr petition of Itidiafel Rrchardson, respect Yuliy shewtth,—That >our p*.uiioner f cJcuLt.ng «n u\i indulgenctes usuidlv gi anted to thecUiXtas, ‘had erected the Cf»piriif, and imported at consi derable capentfr the palisades necessary for en. 'closing hia hmiM^ tn Cglethorpe square; but now Yearns t »at vJoui.cil lit about to prohibit such tn. «clori«r'Your petition r is cornequeiitiy indue d to vusprn l the completion of his coclc urc, until \>fr»!!H»i->n ca& be obtained from your honorable ?»<>•,!>; and U% prays for an order or resolution on Ihi* suojurt winch will suffer him to proceed. Y*•*;«* prt.doner, reiving on the justice of your nhojxfrib/c budv, and the well known 9ei*l n fCoun Yil in all measures tending to promote either the Utility or txauiy of t! ^ity, forbears to inter into Argument in support of his petition, and as m Ju ly bound will ever pray, &c. (SignedV R. Richardson. Savannah, Jane 15/A, 1618. tppeuto tc fnr memorialist co tturth at variv-nce with the accuJt ioed pr.r.lt<ea oft .e miiceoi, tiiat he cannot but appreiicod they ba r bten riietatc - ! by crronrritis impr»-a«fons «»» im c nduct, or by a rmsapprehcna*on of Use cocroacljaoeM complAiu ■ Vour memnnalut, mi praying rour honoralJe body to jp’a.i: bis {iresent pi^y tr . I»as therefore t*» aoiiot^thnr indulgence while be s.it-.»n|>/j tu ex plain the enc, and to amove tl.r other. The gTiHjod pita of Ius building' is annexed anfi exhibit both thc.r extent and flic scite of the psl 13 uie incfowrr. Ity a rffcm.cc thereto it will appear uaat laibuiidm^; on Lancfd.i street makes no encr^aeloncnt whatever oj ihhertlist street or tbe two stress bounding it nor'h an l south, and that the walls C'.nnec*mjr it with the main building run wi«!-in tl>c lines of LV lot. Ttist boifdin^ and the walls occupy 120 fret, or '.trn thuds or the entire to»: th*t k is »*niy on the oth er third ot the l« t that the buildihgs makr any en croACiiment on th*r phb ic ground, and (hat even t!»ere the cwc:oiichn»eiit does not consist of any permanent structures, but’merely of the rad that the wails «"»f the main buddings c?i President urd Congress street* lie wuhin tiie lin s of the ipt, and cn the square within ten feet of the line u oeiiig a mere edge of the step* of the portico fh it here encroaches on the public ground: that [lit palisading, or railii-g. encroaciics nn4he two hiretts only lour feet. Me distance universally al lowed that on the square the encroachment of the palisading is not greater thar. is frequently fa km in the city on the squares, and in this instance is attended with no manner of inconvenience to the inhabitants of the square or to the public generally; and that although this encroachment in one direction appears to be 20 fret, yet il the four feet usually allowed On t'#* streets is taken off, and the curve of the palisading, logrthe** with the great body ot ground on that front, are con sidered, this encror.chir.cnt ■ippears to be very in- considerable, and indeed of Jtas importance than that on the streets. With respect ttf tbe erection of the palisading before permission of Co.iucd was obtained, your mrinonalist b'gs leave to state—-that he was informed by many of ?Jre members cf the late Council, that M the refusal of bis prayer on that 'Occasion, was not the consequence of any disap probation of the impr jvemi lit, hu» nf an uuw:l ‘lingufss to sanction so Mrma'.'y ;iny encroach •thent of the cit^ proper!); and that while io ' pub':? inconvenience were produced, your ^morulist might assume the pm .leges which lus "frlluw-citixens had uken t < for. him ** Instead, therefore, of acting m o; pus.riou to . r»y order or expressed will of Council, yi ur m* in >ruli»k con- Cvikt.l th t lie was acting u der their tacit con sent, and that, until the iup; rtsu -n of such en- croucnmtnts became general, tie would remain undisturbed. Such wire the sentiments which )nur u»riii na^ist was g;»en to understand govern- tc.l iii their coieluct on Ins first petition: that such vrai the Uiidr-r ’a^idiog of >cur memori alist. he i* ready .o attest on oath; and he pre sumes the gciiikmoi. tr* C* .unr.il who were of that opinion, w ill also testify if required- The foregoing exposition your memorialist cor.- ceivcs will dispose Council more favorably in bis bth&.f; ar.d hr is emboldened to pray that y/ ur 1 or.o.able body will older to be discontinued * n y wciedsr.gs which may nave b< c *i instituted in x ca-.c under tlie recent resolution of Council, d iha» the resolution iflay be rescinded. Trust- ^ t.iat such would be the final determination of Cntir.u! on hearing your memorialist, and the chief ex:/r:ise having been already incurred, he has proceeded to the finish of the inclosuye, in order tliaithe public may have a better opportunity cf judging oi it; effect on the sqtiare. Hut if while no inconvenience results to the public, the embellishment to the square, . nd the utility of his improvements generally in arresting the pr.ignss ;f conflagration, should not be con sider. u by your honorable body as sufficient in- duecrn:*0T to leave your metnorialii! in ihe enjoy ment of h;s enclosure, he would beg leave to pro- an equivalent for the same. The want of port be, and they are hereby appointed com- > mittee. Now, the above resolution “ordering Bichard Richardson to removr the obstruction be has made in Oglethorpe-squ■ re,*' pissed council unanimously, wiUi tlie exception of -ne vote—the assertion of ‘ Ba»r Tl »'* t,J the con’n^ natwitl stx .dii.g. On this question, council were not dir. d vd. for the >•<« .nd »»». -«rc tut calkd when u ,„ ■ , e " M Let SONGS for—neither is the assertion correct in.t there we have no partiality for one mere than another. In this alfmr it is our lot to differ with some of the gentlemen in council, many of whom we are personally friendly with. We believe them to be as high min-.led and benorabie men .n ever ^at at a council board. Uut it is an honest dilii-rence of opinion—and we must still adhere to our first impression, that council' ave, in this case violated their outy, and have acted wiib gross inconsistency. Severe indisposition prevents us common Sewers find their importance to theheahl - extending our remarks this day, and in a great Tli#' petition of Hie hard Richards in, praying Council to allow him (he pnvilrgc of proceeding With his building and intended improvements in Oglethorpe : quart, was referred to the Street snd Volte committee. m content, Tarn.DAT, jrsa 18 18'8. The committee upon the petition <>• Richard Tliehardnin, reported unftvorably to the prayer pf the petitioner, and their report was received by Council. Here ihen, we have proof pnsitive, tli at. Rich- lard HicharJson, esq iid apply to council for per- Mission to make l!»r encroachment; and, thatcimn- fci! diil peremptorily refuse him. Yet. reader, holts ithstsr.ding the refusal, Mr Richardson itd Jo on, and absolutely did make the encroach- lhent—by which act, he ••wilfully and knowingly” Committed a flagrant outrage ill the very fare of ,\he coXpu Ot no and latva ol "the city. But rend tsr.i— lw rooscii, sovtsan 2, ISIS. On motion—Nriokxd. that, the street and lane #naunittie proceed to examine the vncro.ichment Made by Richard Richardson on the public , plate juid street in Anson ward, and if found t" be im proper to report at ihe next meeting of Council. in comvett,-»ovxxiiiK !6, 1818. The following report from the StreM and Line iott-mittic was read an;l heetivrd. v.z: The committee on streets and lai cs rrpo-t to Council, tbntfre.m inforir.ation received from me citv surveyor it appears that the building ofltich- itfd Uiehardsou, in Anson ward, eri roaeh t’ur ft*t on >tate -trees, four IVet on Pr«'.-iJei>t ahJ twenty feet on the Publ’c *qiurr, w!iic/\ i» known by Lbe runic of Og^ctb. rpc stjuarc T. Bonixr. ^ C*er*i'tee “gn-ijfc-iab- ^ivchimA, I&AJWv. 1818. SetoheJ, that the Recorder be and he i* hereby viirccttd to institute xh aeti-.m of ejeefnvent against jRicbard Richafdson, foV an t ncn achftKnt ma le the said Richard Richardaon cn Stale ar.d Pre- tfiient airceta, and Ogletlwirpe square, it the en jfv) tchmer.U are not rem- ved after tin d*)s no- ,'Wk. At the trne this rftchitiuQ pa<«e*l there were Iwetvc aldermen present; and it was agreed t o Without a deasenting voico. vt cnoxrti. stoanaT. nc 4, 1318 The follow'.ug resolution wa* .submitted to the hoard: — Retocwd. that the marshal An pne no; re to R HicbarUon to remove the encr. 4cbment« m3«l- \y him otrOglrth. rpc »q ure wrhm fit* Jay ;atd that the marshal do thereupon nr cred to remove the sainc. und-r the *uoe» intendency of the com- ,Bu*.tce of street* and lams, u * r>5 the . fc aid tn. ,£rnachment shill be rem'ivt.! The vtis and na ; « being called, the following >§s the result: YEAS. NWS. Asa Revs Borax^ MiKXinr Y)ATX^roRT Ctuartix Soar tali. 7n.viisu.fr Ci t on:, W*»r»x. Yhe ?e<w»lution was consequently lo» the kowub’e *hr mayor a'.r. u&rmen if iS Ct!* cf Suv nr. .A The mrnnr'ial ■ t Rirhar.l KieliaTvlson, re p*ct *f„|»v stirw«*». -Th’vi yvur mem -rul.-t ba< ob- Ov.-«c! -airpriiC and ftyrrf. tlie fn*ra*urc- k »>cb 'Vu.-cil l»a* tbenight prop* r M r-i pt i >ev «c so vh.« ntilmir which t»e t^d . rccu<i un v. A u . . his t.e.vwn.V. Tj^xtfi.rjH siiiuri; nttnut, ] ^ , 7 .,,V of the city, must b* acknowledged by all: anil yr.ur •meinrr aliat presumes fr m Ins experience on hia own premises, that the laying of one street by in dividual."; would lead to their adoption generally through the cuy, and without any increased bur then on Council. He ventures to believe that the expense of a sewer (iucIi as he has adopted on hia premises, and winch is found to be all suffi cient,) down L ncoln street to the river, would nof be found to be'.oo great a price for the en. joyment ofany extraordinary encroachment which his palisading may make on the square; and rely ing thereon, and on his opinion or the great pub lic util.ty that would result, he b willing to un dertake at his own expt n*e the laying of a sewer through that greet, provided Conned will suffer him to remain in the undisturbed enjoyment of his iiidos.ire, and to receive from ether inhabi tants on that street, and io its vicinity, such a pe cuniary compensation for the use of the same as thev and your memofiali-u may agree upon. If the prayer of your memorialist be gr.ui'ed, ami the condition of the equivalent proposed be required, your memorialist numbly prays, that a resolution or ordinance of Council be pn<sed to ratify the same, or that any other mean res b* take:., which in tbcir wisdom may be dticmcd fi".. And vour memorialist will, as in duty bound, ever pray*. 8te (SignedV K. IlicHinnsov. . Savannah, A\ventber 28, 1813. Resolved, That the petition of Richard Ri«*h- nelson in relation to the encroachment with which ♦a? is charged, be referred to a select committee, to report thereon at the next meeting of council. Aldermrn, A. Cope, Ue"S. Bmirke, White and Shefull were made that committee. Mr R.charjson. in the above memorial, tells us that, J.e had the ‘auction of many of the *a«e council, for the encroachment be has made; and that “instead of acting in opposition to a.*y o*der or expres«ed will of council, that he was acting under their tacit content ** Now, how, ir» the name of common sense, Cftild Mr R b-I^ve ,tha' measure is the cauae of the non-publication ofthy xbovc documents earlier, Jaxxs fivxTXBt esq. b appointed Cashier of the Office of Discount and Deposit, in this city; vice Ex sax an Lamr, esq resigned At an election held at the Exchange on Mon. day the 1st inst. for five Trustees to manage the affairs of the Savannah Theatre,.the following persons tftre chosen, viz:—ALXXAifDKR Tixfiim, James Monms iN, James Dilso, J. 1*. Hssut, and Plteb Glehahd. At Augusta, on the 26 h ult. cotton was quot. ed at 21 a 22 ct#; tobacco 8 a 10 cts; flour, per bl. glO a 12; corn meal gl 75; *alt gl 50 a 1 75. COUNTRY mODUVB. SA.Vi.Sif.lH — CA&tf raiccs THIS llAf. ^ cts. g cts. Rice, per ICO lbs. Corn, per bushel, Cotton, sca-isiacd, pr lb Ditto, up-land, do. Hour, per bl- l obacco, leaf, per 100 lbs. 5$ a H 95 52 a 5* 23 a S 9 0t a 9 25 .9 00 a 0 ■CO.VCERT. Mr*. yilENCli t*ndcr* her grateful aeknow* ledgemenu to her friends and the public, fur the very Lbcr*! encouragement she has received, and iufnrma them, ahe wui mve a third and LAST CONCERT, THIS EVENING, Match 8, .it the &rchange Long Hoorn, ♦ Clark 'Scotch .<•> ftrahasn •TA*T X. Soao—The Minstrel"* Hup, with > the ltec:tati\e, > Sono — Ur.nujr l)o«n, Soao—l^hcv'a—No more by Sorrow, f»AT IX. s Soxo—Love's Young D*xam, irish j9i 2e-sie # the Flower at Dumblane, 'I tnnahtU, l*hc crleorntcj Echo seng. } „ . . (*>y particular de>*rc) > bishop CJT i icke^, one doiUr, tu be had at the Bar of tl»e Exciikt.ge. Coucvrt will commence at suit vast axvxx o'clock. A..1 unnuh, Mtirth 2, 1819 5) were “but eight members present ” There proof A'jtficient at ha».c', to wbaunrtate that, theie were mors than that huinbrf presen*. wl»c» the resoh'.tion poised- W.h ’‘Fair Pl«y'' indulge us for as to "put his finger on P irt (l * trien '‘ • itt! » of council on the •. f r\bruary, w.iev« die inem bers of council ''Wfli eqaal'y divided,” whe the question was tried oj the particular case alluded to? We think it will puzzle him to d so. The first paragraph of ‘he piece signed “Fair Play” is a complete misrepresentation of facts as the above Cocurn-nU prove. ix cocscit, xoaiDiv. rLuacsKT 22,1819 The frdlowiitg rc.-sdatinn was proposed by al dennan Herbert and tccundcd by alJ< rmatt G. L Cope, viz: — Heiftlv-d. 1 hat the removal of the encroach ments of II Ricnard-on be de.-yed until the city surveyor report iu Council all encroachments the citv, that wr.cn the same shall be ascertained, Council wid decide on such as shall be remo On motion ‘ f alder.nan Davenport the yt-aand nays were taken: — YE.\S, NAYS, IUxbi*, Am, C u am crux, BuiraxK, IiEKBi.aT # DavtNraxT, litis, feiurXAii. Cw Cots. 1 BOMASSOX, M HIT*. The resolution therefore passed. citt or saVAM.TAB February 25, 1819. 1 do h« re by certify, that the above and forego ir.g extracts arc tru:y copied from the minutes ot »i nc.I and, that the petition and memorial of ichurd K chatdsoti are alro truly copied frcin u crig.rals on file in my office. It R. CCTLIB, C. C. After nading the reaohition of council of the 2<iof February and countrc resolution of the a 2d of the same month, cv* ry individual must becon- inccd that council have acted “inconsistently rrthey c»>mpltiely backed out of the resolution of the 2d of February, which we have proven did pa«r, with the ex :epfu> j of one vote. If this is not inconsistency, then we do not know w hat the meaning of the word is. We agree with “Fair Play” that there :s neithet justice or propriety in tnf irceing public measures partially. Hut the case which we now notice is a flagrant one and ought to have been removed immediately. Afrcr which, we should then have* been a strenuous advocate for die removal oi all* P^ce at the Exchange THIS EVENING, the 2d encroachments, without fear, favor or affection— * nstaut » at 7 o’clock. Mechanical Exhibition. AT TUA COUXT-UOCSK. MR. AltUEKOND Returns his grMeful acknowledgment* to the ci ixent and public in ptncral of Savannah for die liberal encouragement he has received, and begs leave "to inform them, that during the short time 4/e in: end3 to remain in Savannah, he will use eve. ry exertion to deserve public patronage. Tilia Evening, Sd of March, Mr Axoexoxb will introduce a VIEW of the "INTERIOR PART - OF tit. George’s Chapel, Windsor; With the rUXZR.il. I-ROCESSIOX of thr eiwrcess charlotte «/ hales. The coffin will be seen under a splendid canopy, attended by tlie Bishops and Clergy, and others who officiated on this occasion Observe this procession differs from that which was represent ed to the audience last we* k. That was the pro cession from Clarmont to Windsor—this is the procession in the inside of the Chapel. Mr. Ar- deuond is aware "that they should boib be repie- sentrd ihe same tvening, but that would be im possible, cn account of the long time tliat it would uke to change the scenery. View 2—View ot LISBON, as it stood before the Earthquake. View 3 u 4—A View of the city of LONDON — to conclude, by particular desire, with die xqpch admired repre&enta'.iou ot a STORM at SEA. <Ly* Doors will be opened at six, and the per rmance commence at seven, and finish at nine o'clock. Admittance rrrrr cxmts. fit. Tickets to be had at the Court-House. Savannah, .March 2 50 AUCTION'S. ■ i 3* To-Morrow, 3d instant, mu he §oid an Jonet* u-na^f, UjiJi J ■** *. -t. er • inr. 6 pipes O giuu: Uraad)’, ia*r-as".-i JWr-i ■4 Mt.I. Gm 2 biidi W 1 Ku:h * ' JO ha-;. k Whisk r 4 lihtls Mo!' .30 V.rrt-li Fork SO krgs i^rj 50 hafxjPutatucs 10 l.» F » f-olfce >> ki-^‘Gi..h.n Bolter 10 txirrxls Cordu.1 ^ T<ruiS—nil sun.s oio'er 200 d -Uars, cas."; a'Cf.* Silly dfifsFur apprt.vtsi enci*ir.c<i paper. SflU ta ecmmer.cv sir IU ."c.'ccfr, A. Uovvr, nnct’r. march 2 51 To-Morrow, 3d instant, If ili hr told brforr my rterc, A GENERAL ASSORT MENT VT Groceries and Dry Goods. ALMI Sett Dining .lAble^ Sidt beard* Bureaus s L ahe* Work Stand* 1 c*.;»ch Harncas march C- du -51 .^11 o'clock A. llowe, fltxc/V. To .Morrow, '3d inst. H ill be S’ Id on Mice's tvlntrf, SO lihds. and 49 bis Whiskey. iSji’e la cornme ,cc ui 12 o 9 cl ck. JatiK b Hunter, auct‘r.. march 2 51 “Franklin Fire Engine and Hose Company.” A regular meeting of the Company will take !,/*»* .it rilP Vvrtii»r»« TU1Q V.VKVlVf: tlif* 9.(1 BOOK AUCTION. To-Morrow Evcniug, March 3, ■it colonel Shud's nrw brick .uvre, ih' tciltr back of , Mrserr J. F. IVhitc (J Co. will be continued THE SALE BClokti, as heretofore advertise<i. 'i'l t collection is valua ble and compri>*'s several thcaisand volumes. Sale to commence at n rly candle tight. Williford *3|' Baker, auefrs. march 2——51 march 2- J. George, stc’ry.pro tern. -50 The Georgia Jocky Club Races Will commuice TO MORROW over ihe Sa vannah course. 1st day, four mile brats, g800 2d do tjtree mite heats, 6U0 3d do two nnle heats, 4'.0 Weights agreeable to the frdcs of the club. My order of the President. (C/'Thc editors of the Charleston Courier, the, Millcdgeville Journal, and the Augusta Chronicle# will publish the above four times, and forward their bills to this office for payment, march 2 24 RACES/ Members of the Savannah (Georgia) Jockey Club, will plea*c apply at the bar of the Exchange for tbcir cards of admission. BAT AS OF TOLL*. Four wheel carriage, - • - - S3 00 Two do do---** 150 Man and hot>e, ------ 1 CX) Footman. - -- -- -- - 0 50 Members of the c?ub, gratis. Cards of admission may be obtained by apply ing at tlie bars of the Exchange and Georgia ho- tel. It is particularly requested that the specta tors will purchase their CAfds in town, and -depo* te them w.th the keeper of the gate. THE PROPRIETOR. N. B. Dinners will be prepared on. the course, d a room ^ tlie exclusive privilege of the ciub and trici.Js. march 2 c*—-51 On Thursday, 4th instant, H’illbe suhl on John Hunter's wharf, SO bairelsmess Poik 50 kegs Lard, superior qua. ity 4 pipes genuine Cognac Brandy, 4th proof 3 hhds N E Rum ALSO, For account of thr underwriter* and nil concerned, 4 pieces O-nabuigs, damaged on the pasnage to Savannah Terms liberal anil made knt vvn at time of.^alr Sale to commence cl 11 • clock. i M. Herbert, uuct'r. march 2— -51 ^ On Tuesday, th« 9th inlFaid, Will be ulTered fur sale fit public fiuctiun, in.front Of Comnierce row. The CARGO of (he brig Ar.ljn, from Brem.^, consiitiug of 68 bales and cases of Rouans, Piatillai, ChoktJ, brown and .white Roll., Sliirtingr. I.ineif, Oihatmrgs, Hessian*, UteUen, Linen and Burlaps. 38"caiks and hampers Bottle* 26 boxei Tumbler, and Decanters' 2 calk* Marbles 2 do Coffee Mills 1 case Fiddlea Travelling Liquor Cases, «c xiso ' i An Invoice of CHINA WAKE, contaihij(g. > Gups am* Sausers, Pktlen Dinner Set, &c 1 box Slates 1 do slate Pencils l do Cniiff-llosea l cark Flints, Ac . Terms made known at time of sale Sale to commence at 11 i. c iirk. Al. Herbert, and > - James Hunter, $ a * etrS march 2 51 San say’s Catillian Party. A BALI* will be given on Thursday evening next, 4th Marlh. march 2—50 SHIP NEWS. PORT OF SAVAXXAff. abutvj:x>. Ship Rising States, Church, New- York 5 days to (’• C. Griswold, cons’gnee, with an assorted carg » *o C C. Gricwold St Co. G. Collins & Co. Rea St Nu ier. L. H Supers, J. 8c N. HabeHhtm, J. L'throt*?* Co W. r.*SViilimr.s. Parson 4 * 5c Lay, fFc.i, C M King, A. G Sexmnes, John<to'i 8c Hillfr, \ Morgan, H G Fowler. M^igs & Reed, con St Bruen, Lethbridge 5t DeueJ. J. Allen k Co. L. Petty St Co. and W. Jay.—Patecnyrro^ Mr. John Kens^n. Schooner Two Froth*??, Taylor, Rr*«ton 11 Savannah Poor House ijf Hospital VISITING COMMIT! EE FOB March end April. James Mobbjsox and fe*BE>;.zEaS. Rees. Joseph Cuiumirig, sec’ry. march 2 51 . . . . benocner I»o rrot?^??, Taylor, wr«ton n he was act ng under the tacit consent of council, ^y,-, w jth an assorted ca-go to S. C. Dunning. E. when that rerv bidy, d-d. on the 15th day of Wi liam*. A. Fox, L. Baldwin, W. T. Williams, bidy, June, 1218, when in council assembled, por..t vely re»uped to grant him the public ground, he now occupies. Besides, Mr R chardson must be aware that, no member cf 'ekuncil has tlie pnw;r to g*aot any privilege to any individual, tou:birg the city affairs The power is alone in counriL B it, in the c»se here aliudeo to, counc-l them selves have not the power to di'posc of the pub lic ground. How, than, con d indisidualsof eoun cil An so, when ever not assembled as a bod; ? We have no doubt Mr. R. d»d receive the “mi tion of sorr.e o r the late council;*’ and we tfiii k he woulJ l*e justifiable in givi^the public their names-- “Thereby hangs a talc**— iBcocxciL, srovnaT, riiimay 2,1*19. Present, Wayne, Ash, Herbert, Charltor, G.X Copt*. White, Bourkv, Davenport, Harris, Them- on. Waring. The c mn.ittee to whom was referred the me morial of R chard K.chartK n res; ectfally re- port—Tliat the squares and strec’s of the citv of Savannah are public property, a d that no com- promise enn he made or compmsafion rectived C »lined for permuting the sai i encroacbmcnts K 5 Kels, S White, Horde ai *nxFTJli^ sen. A^am Cope. Tho'ja.s Boraxa, Richard R <*hardm>n remove the or Og ethropr quifc i;i rl.it in ci'c he fads t.. u r ."••»*, ar,.i e y rff.cn pn.ee-! tu fr ! to conti.iuc. J- Battelle & Co. R Fr- « ch. I. C-rter, L Petty, and*A Wrodruff S'oke. schr Fanny, Pea«e, f. cnj Ncw-York 10 da;, s o it. bound to thi* port. Sloop Sally.Cha*e, from Ocracock. 9- days—• with corn, was bound to Charleston, put in here in distress, hafiig ?pUt her sails ar.d u her dam- age. CZ.SAR3S, Bremen bre Anton, Balde, Bremen—H. Kim ball. Schr Tea Ban*, Pritchett, Norfolk. Schr Uniotj Covrart N^rJoik. Schr Polly Bxsliiot,* Havana—Gaudry & Du- fait re. For Darien The sloop ANNA, captain r ors- a.i. will mert with dispatch. For Tcijht or pa,-age, apply to thecapt on O 'ard, at Bolton’s wharf, or Bacon Bruce, , march 2——-i- 51 Ezchaiz* ekelr. Wanted to Charter A Vessel of about 150 tons burthen — Apply to HOMES TDPPER; F ho hts for s.le J0.0CO fsrt white pme Boards and Plank I'XO bushels hiaA-y Oats 500 do prime Co.-n 8 hhds Jamaica Sugar march 2——a 51 Rushed. TS tftruct*. :» f 1 v .tydAV,. k aJ'tiir rnarsi ih- <• y mr : i r llut purfO i J. pu -riu Laver.- Far Sale The schooner LYDIA, burthen sbeut twenty tons, abcot two yean old, in igood ordrr, suitable for an inlandcoa?-" * n w FLA »' 4Jfe t F-.n*', laleet wide, fe«-t diff» »t!l e 'cu!»t«.d fijira nlxntir-- ia.» J t ..T fetfl ng, 7 wide. Ft? •i *; to l jtEDLKIca W1LI INK. ^2. The Undersigned Having received the appointment of caaliier ot the office of discount and deposit in this city — the duti s of which be conceives to be moref'a vcrable to the present stat * of his health, t : ar. these incidental to his present avocatio-*, gives noti- e that he declines the Auction and Commix tion business, and will attend solely to closing tb sales of goods and property which have been en trusted to him. Tlie undersigned would be wanting in gratilude to those friends and to a generous public w ho have so liberally aided and assisted nim, were he not on this occasion *o tender to them his warm and hearty thanks for their friendship and sup port. JAM ES H UN TER. march 2—c—51 The Business Heretofore carried on in August, by Alexander Bertram 4c Co u'iii be continued bv tlie subscri bers ’iiider the firm of Carnitlier', Bertram 4e Co. John Carruther*. James Carruthers. Abel Bertram. Aurusti, Feb 19. IRI9 —l—51 Notice. The copar'nerahip *tf 4°*w Bogux 5i Co. Savan nah; and of Wifxiax Giaaox Si Co of Liverpool; expirt d on the 25th day of January last, as far as respectj the subscriber. All demands against tlie former concern must be rendered to him without delay. ThCbufines* will in future.be carried on by the undersigned ui hi* own name, and on bis sole secmint. JOHN fiOGUE, march 2——at -51 Hunter t wharf. Negroes. Tbrre prime young Aegro Fellow* for sale, cn* a first rate cxrpeuter, »ml one a good cooper.— Enquire cf the printer. msreh S — •» 51 Wanted Immediately A f ingle MaivaittliSctl in.making brick,. Ap. plv to tne^iror. inardi 2 <<—51 Postponement. . Th- meeting of lU Chumht' :f Cunmtrtt.iA- vertixd to b*'« been field thi» erer.mg. s» povt- unvd until aalurJiy next, at 7 e’ebeli r - Joseph Cumniiog, stA”j. a*eeh3»—s®> Elegant Furniture, LOOKING GLASSES, &c." Ou Thursday, March ij, Will be sold at the Ar» Yo'k Furniture iTare houtf, next door to colonel S h el awn’s crockery store, without any reierve, it being for the pur pose ol closing a consignmei.t: 1 pair elegant framed Glasses, 43 by 39 1 Jo do do do 44 by T9 I do do do do o9 by 23 1 do do do do 38 by 24 2 do do do do *36 by 20 6 mantle do do of various sizea . With a large assortment cf elegant Dreeing. Boxes, Toilet-Boxes, Swing Glasses and Window Cornices. iUO A general assortment of the most fashionable and elegant Ft KNITURE (all oV warranted work manship) ever offered at public *ud< in this city. Terms, cash. Suit to commence at ll o r click. M. Herbert, auct'r^ fefc £ 47 Marshal’s sale continued. On thr first Tuesday in April neu-t, Will be sold.xt the court-house in Savannah,.be tween the usual hour* of 10 and 3 o’clock, The foiloyi.ig. thirty-six Negrccs;—Prisalh, .lampier, l>an, Jacob, liristol, Tmey, Erace auft dnlil Sally, Hosea, P.tty.Curk.Ned, bam,George, Sarah, Pfi.dtr, bluneal, Jei.nyjani her children l ieurge, Toney and Sarali, Jack, JTor.ey, Sally, Rom.o, Sarah, Pallwell, Little Tom, Mongnia, Ebi. Bot), Cliffy, Jenny, Tom. lhdcaad Tom —le vied on a» the priperty of Edwanfi fiheurman, at the suit ot James Johnston vs. Edwairl Sheurman John H Murcl, marshal s. i>. march 2 51 Marshal’s sale .continued. tin the firtt Tuesday in Jfpril next, Will'b** sold at the court-house in the city of Sa vxanafi, between the usuxl hours of ten am! three o'clock, . Tne following Negroes: Henry ai.d Louisx~ levied on ;s tlie property of John V»ni;cti, at th suit of Lewis A. Bonnike \s John Molirh. Joan H. M'lref, marshal LI. G march 2—51 Sheriff’s sales. On the first Saturday after the first Tuesday \,i *iprii next. Will he sold at th* Market house in t he town * St. Mary's, in Camden county, between tLc , hours ufalS-.^cd 3 d’clock of that day, iTlie following ntgro slsves, viz: Muses, Di»n- 54 and Eliea; le^ietl on as the prapetfy of Ray Sands, tasathfy a mortgage WiHujn Raifty vs. K y Sands. Also the following other negro v#z:.fTi- t»C^, Mary, Msrdi anti April; levied on ks th-- property of Hay Sami* & sUktj - P'Cctgxgc Ju- Hjjh lbin v^ kay Sar.<]3. Cu«d:Uob*.oa>h. I»xac -Hailey, s -r.-q. JcfferfOO, Ckmdcnev.Feb^fi, tlfiiW