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J AMAICA and Northward rum, Holland gin, French brandy, otafles, and A quantity of com, For sale, by FLUTTER id BAKER, in Mr. Hogg's buddings , St. Julian fircet, Jobnfon's fquare. , March 19, 1798. _ fj s * r Trailers of theChatham County Academy 1 are requested to meet at Major Idahc.rlhain’s, on Monday the ad day of April next, at 4 o’clock p. m. To Exchange for Field Negroes, LOT No. 2 Vernon tithing, IMthcote ward, St. James’s square; the foil is rich, Jiaving been highly manured, the situation pleasant and healthy. A L A pair handsome bright bay Virgitya bred CARRIAGE HORSES, about 15 hands high* • J Apply to WALL. Who will contrail to deliver my quantity of LIME. March 30. . __ . . —SHERIFFS ifcfcs. On the firft Tuesday in May *4', he fold, at the Courtboufa in the city of Savannah , The folio wing PROPERTY, viz. ONE Trail of Land, containing 400 acres, in county, on Turtle river, originally granted George Noddmgs; alto, Onebther Trail, containing 400 acres, in laid county, and/on laid river, granted Ann Rogers; the above land and to be fold as the property of Mr. Roswell King. Also, at the fame time and place, will he fold, Two Negroes/viz. Harry and Fanny, seized as the property of Capt. Thomas Burke, deceased. rive other Negroes, viz. Sally, Amic. -Diana, Sally, and Alexander, to be fold as the property of Robert Mont fort, Elq. deceased. R. Wall, s. c. c. Savannah , March 26, 1798. On Tuesday the ifi day of May next, will he fold, at the Cotirthoufe in the city of Scvannah; ALL that Trail of Land, adjoining .he eail common, containing io3 acres of full quality rice land, and about 50 acres of high land. Alio, A Houle and Lot on said common, in Carpenters Row. Tie above property seized as belonging to the Ellate of Mr. John Peter Lange, deceased. Also, at fame time and place , t ill he fold, A Negro Boy, about 13 years of ige, seized as the proj>erty of Major John Jenkins. March 29, 1798. R.Wai.l, s. c. c. ~ SHERIFF'S SALS. On Tuesday the xft day of May next, at the Courtboufe in the city of Sqvannab, will he fold, The following LAN 1) S, viz. 875 acres; granted Solomon Pendleton, in JtfFerfon county, on Great Ogt-rhee river. 575 acres, granted Matthew Rufliing, in Montgomery county, on the Oconee river. 287 i-2 acres, granted Nathaniel Hudson, in said county, and on said river. 575 acres, granted Seaborn Jones, in said county, on the Alatamalia. 287 1-2 acre?, granted Isaac Razer, in said county, and on said river. 287 1-2 acres, granted William Thompson, in said coun ty, and on said river. 387 1-2 acres, granted said Thonipfon, in said county, and on said river. 287 1-2 acres, granted Jeremiah Bugg, in said county, and on said river. 287 1-2 acres, granted EdW&nt Boyd, in said county, and on said river. 287 1-2 acres, granted William Golfon, in said county, and on said river. 287 t-2 acres, granted John Rice, in said county, and on said river. The above lands are to be fold as the pioperty of Solo mon Pendleton, deceased, and pointed out by the defendant. March 28, 1798. 11. Wall, s. c. c. /” AN the petition of Thomas Stone, Rating, that he was V_j/ pofleifedof a certain bond, signed William Harden, Os South Carolina, for the Him of uxtecul hundred pounds, condition for the payment of the fura of eight hundred pounds, bearing date on or about the thirteenth day of June, one thousand ftven hundred and eighty-two, a copy whereof, as nearly as the petitioner could recoiled, was annexed to the said petition, and lodged in tlie Clerk’s office, togetlier with an affidavit, purfuaut to the ad of Afferablv in that case made and provided; that tlie said bond was loft or destroyed; and praying the benefit intended by laid ad;- It is ordered, That, on other circumstantial proof being, laid before the Court, the said bond be elhhlilhed as di rected by tlie laid ad, the said Tlronias Stone publilhing a notice as there in required, and for the space of fix months, in one of tlie Gazettes of this slate, unless cause fliall be ihewn to tlie contrary within tlie laid fix months, or otlicr matter (hall appear to tlie Court against tlie fame* fScoB Woop. Attorney fi*r Petitioner. Extra?! from the Minutes of tbs Superior Court, Miln tojh County, istb September, 1797. John Baillie, c. s. c. c. m‘i. SAVANNAH, Mardi 30. ________ *’ * BT LAST EVENING'S MAILS . Bofion, March 3. LAST evening arrived here, tlie lhip Polly, Capt. Qiipmun, from Liverpool, after a pafTage of 44 days. The latest London pnjxrs we have been able to procure are down to January Bth, but they fumilh nothing extra . ordinary, llie debates in tlie Britifli Parliament on tV afTUTed taxes are very lengthy and spirited; but the bill which contemplates a triplication of tlie cuftomarv aflefled palled by i majority of 12;. Ayes 196. Noe? 71. The iufor/mtion of the late decree of tic French Go vernment rcfpeding Englilh manufadurts iiad been re ceived, and excited much agitation. The result was to be expected— —convoys are to be granted to neutral vessels. Charlcjlon , March 27. The following contains tlie aria !es which are to lie con sidered as Britifli manufactures agreeably to the late arret of the French -Government. 1. All kinds of cotton velvets; all Huff's and woollen cloths, whether mi Je of cotton or hair, wholly or mixed; all quiltings, dimities, nankinets, and inuflinets, spun woollens and cottons, and Englilh carpets. 2. All kinds of hosiery, cotton, wool, or mixed. 3. Buttons of all kinds. 4. Every kind of plated ware, hardware, cutlery, clock work, and other iron, Reel, pewter, copper, braß, llieet iron, tiu and other metals, polillied or rough, pure or mixed. 5. leather, tanned, curried, or prepared, worked or not worked; caniager put togetkr or in pieces; harneis, and every other faddltry article. 6. Ribbons, hats, gauzes, Ihavvls, known to be Eng* liffu 7. All forts of skins for gloves, bred li£>, or wailt coats, also those articles when manufaillum^g 8. All kinds of glass and in Ital Ware, Irefidrs wntt h glassies, fpe&acfe glasses, &c. 9. AH sugar refined, bothiti loaves and In piwiler* 10. All forts of earthen ware known by the name of Englilh ware. MARINE LIS T. Entered Inward. Brig Bellona, Crooker, New York Sloop Dependanco, Carson, Port an Prince Schooner Sally, Weeks, Charleston John, Waterman, St. Mary’s Cleared Out. Schooner Republican, Crowell, Boston Three* Sifters, Sevier, New York Columbia, King, Jamaica Experiment, Davis, Iff and of St. George Ship Sally Butler, Chilholm, London Brig Sarah, Norval, Jamaica Snow Clarissa, Fields, Amsterdam Ship Elizabeth, Webb, Liverpool Sloop Nancy, Barker, St. Jago de Cuba Adventure, Gairdner, New Providence Betley, Griding, New York Schooner Sally, Griffing, Ditto Felicity, Wilson, Baltimore Nancy, Barney, Ditto ■ ‘ 1,1 ■■ ■■ l - ■ NASSAU, fNew Providence) March 2. IN the beginning of lad month the Brigands made an attack on our advanced; ■vs at Cape Nichola Mole, in which they were repuiled with considerable j[lofs. The day after Col. Stc art, with 300 Britilh troops, attacked their encampment about fix miles in the country, routed them, and brought off two pieces of their artillery. * In fome fkirmiihcs in the vicinage of Port au Prince, - which happened al)out the middle of last month, we are told that fortune was not equally favorable. A body - of about 100 French Loyalists was attacked bv avaftlv lupe rior force t,f the enemy, through whom they cut their way, with the loss of 40 of their number, and effected their escape into Port au Prince. Since onr last have arrived here, two Spanish schooners, one a prize to the Lark, the other to tlie Charlotte, both privateers of this pt>it. A letter from Caicos, dated the 1 7th tilt, mentions flhe loss of a vessel froin New York, on board of which was Mr. Manning, wlio, with two feanieti, were Lived. A few days after he went in his boat to pick up fome lumber that was drifting, and the boat upsetting lie was drowned. March 6. Tlie fallowing prizes have been lent in here since our last: Brig Frederica, a Hamburgher, from Charleston for Havana, by thc Lynx Hoop of war. Ship Christina, under Anurican colors, f*nn New Orleans for Havana, and two Spanish schooners, by the George and Ophelia, Cock bum. Spanish brig Union, from New Or leans for Havana, by the Mary Anne, Cook, who has taken two other'Spanilh vessels, now* hourly looked for. Phis forenoon an American fciiooner from Havana, with a considerable sum in specie on board, was seized in this liarbor hy order of Capt. Cochran of.tlw I’hetis frigate. March 9. Since our last tlie following Vessels have been sent in here by Bahama privateers i A Spanilh brig, from New Orleans for Havana, by the Marv Anne, Cook. A Spanish armed brig, a King’s packet, from La Vera Cruz for Havana, by the Charlotte, Serjeant. A Spanish brig, cut out of a port in Cuba by the Lovely Lais, Artrill. A Spanilh dragging fehooner, by the William and Mary, Ruffe!. An American fehooner, the Maffadittfetts of Providence, partly laden with liaval floras, from Charleston for Havana,’ by the Lark, Tucker. An American brig, called the Nymph of Baltimore, from Havana, with a valuable cargo, is shore on the cosli of Aaco. Several vessels are gone from this to her aluft* ance. ’ Union Society. ■ THE Members of the Union Society are reqtiefttd to meet at the Filature, on Monday tlie 2d day of April next, (it being a quarterly meeting) agreeable to the following resolution: Refolded, That in future the accounts of the President and Members of the Society shall be lettled and paid up ou the quarterly meeting previous to the Anniversary; and that the Society lhall meet on the forenoon of that day, at 1 o o'clock, for ilmt purpose, instead of the even ing. And it was allb Rt faked, That no perion wifh'ng to become a Member fliall be balloted for on the Anniversary, unless application is made at leail one meeting previous to the fame* Ay order , PETER S. LAFFITTE, Sec. Savannah, 16th March, 1798. ‘COLLECTOR’S OFFICE. Savannah, March 17, 1798. Information wanted immediately. PURSUANT to inftru&ions from the Secretary of the Treasury, founded on a Resolution of the Senate of the United States, Merchants and Owners of Ships and Cargoes are requeued to fumilh the subscriber forthwith \ with (tatements, exhibiting the number and tonnage of the vessels, and estimated value of their cargoes,* that have been captured or detained frnce the ift day of January, ,796, from the DISTRICT OF SAVANNAH, by or under authority from Foreign Nations, distinguishing the vefTels captured or detailed by each Nation in feparatc abftracls. FORM. ABSTRACT of Vejfels and Property belonging /t (Athens cf the United States , in the Diftriß of Savannah, captured or detained by or under color of authority of the Government of from the ljl January , 1796, to the ift of January , 1708, so far as information has been obtained. Remarks. | Whither carried. Value of Cargoes. J Value of VefTels. j Tonnage. Where dtflined. j 1- . --- -- - ’ Names and Denomi nations of Veffcls. t And, pursuant to similar inftruftions, founded on a Re solution of the House of Representatives of the United States, the laid Merchants and Owners of Ships and Car* goes are requeued to fumilh immediately further state ments of the vtflHs of the United States captured or de tained from the Diftridt of Savannah, by or under the au thority of Foreign Nations, JtUCe the ift October , 1792, exhibiting, in separate Columns, the name of the vefTel, Captain’s name, number of tons, value of veflel (if con demned) eflinuited value of cargo,- by what Nation cap tured, where bound to and where bound from, distinguish ing the veflel and property captured or detained by each Nation in separate abftrafts, according to the following fofm. JOHN HABERSHAM, Colleßor of tie Customs . FORM* STATEMEUT of Vejfels and Property belonging to Citizens of the United States , in the dOiJlriSi of Sa vannah, captured, or detained by or under the au thority of the Government of j'rom the ift of October, 1792, to the o.lft February , 1798, so far as information has been obtained . Remarks. Whither carried, j. Where bound to. j “Where bound from. ] EiVunated Value of j Cargoes. Value of VelTels con- I demned. Number of Tons. | Names of Captains, j ,-1 - - -| - Names ard Denomi nations of Vdlels. “ ASSIZE FOR MARCH, 798. THE Price of Superfine Flour being 12 1-2 dollars perl barrel of 196 lbs. nett \vt. the Loaves mvft weigh I agreeably to an Ordinance of the City Council pafied thel Bth of February lall, notice whereof lias already been pub-B liflied in the Gazettes of this city. March 2, 1798. W. H. Langf., c. t. I ALL persons having demands against the Estate of Mi-H chael Asper, deceased, are dtiired to fend them in I duly attested, and those indebted thereto are refuelled t® make immediate payment. Margaret Asper, Aclm’ris.® David Gugel, AdmV. I February 28, 1798. I ~1~0~ s r, BETWIXIT Meins and Mackay’s wharf and tht’ Twelve Mile Stone on the Augusta road, last 1 uefck; >1 A Red Cornelian Seal set in Gold; device, a coat of arms; motto, “ Pro Patria-” Theß finder returning it to the Printers will receive Five Doling * reward. January 26. ” “ no.l 1c L WHEREAS fliameful depredations have been cor® mitted on. .the liland .of Great Wajfaw* a gn# proportion of the dock’ killed and carried off and the. Q® banks robbed, in order to prevent the future deflnufticm ® their property, the Proprietors, in the mdfl pofitivc mar® ner, forbid all persons from carrying dogs on, or huctir® on that island; and, to prevent those from running into t® error who may think they may continue to do so with hr® punity, they are informed that the island and its depen® cncies is now under the direftion of Mr. James Adsc® who has kill every dog that he finds there. -® wiiomfoever belonging, This, if severe, is indifpenfaf® neceflsuy, and will meet the coincidence of every c an-® mind, as it is utterly impoflible to prevent flock from ra®l ning wild where there is a continual hunting and firiif jß| guns. Tliey also forbid all persons taking flieLLs from Ihell’banks without permission firfl obtained. J® All these dete&ed in violatiorrof the above notice be, without diftiifelion of persons, profeented to the utcK W| severity of tlie law. March 12, ® TO ttfc LEASED, THE Eafl Part of A TRUST LOT, situate near -jj ruins of GhriflUChurch, in the City of Savas®| fronting Drayton, St. Julian, and Bryan streets, 60 in front and 40 in deptlu Inquire of the Printers* February 21 *