The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1788-1802, August 02, 1798, Image 2
CITIZEN SMITH
HEREBY informs the public, that’ his bail rtfiCs under
that Finn ceafcd on the 25 th uhtwto, art& that those
to wlwm he is indebted are deli red £0 apply to him for
payment; ad those tliiit are indebted to lum*re required
‘to pay him as soon as possible, to prevent application in a
more disagreeable mode. r f __ . •■ram.
CITIZEN SMITH Saving* taken into pattnerfliip his
SONS, WILLIAM and CHARLES, and DOUGLAS
ANDERSON, the bulincfs will he Conduced in future
under the Firm of SMITH, SONS, and ANDERSON,
at the aifcial ftorc in Whitaker street, in a more extenlive
way than before; and haying increaltd the Stock by a large
Importation,.they beg leave to offer them-te-tW public on
the very lowest terms, for cash or produce: And they also
inform their wholelalc customers that they will be supplied
cn the accuflomed liberal conditions* r
Savannah, August 1, 1798.
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A Plantation Negro,
Who is a jobbing Carpenter and Cooper,
For SALE, by
Gairdners and Mitchd.
1 o be fold ar Vendue,
On Friday the loth day of August instant,
At the houfc ofT IIFODOR E GAT, dcccafd,
All his Shop Goods,
Confiding of Rum, Brandy, Gin, Coffee, Sugar, and
Tea, fume Dry Goods and Household Furniture. Condi
tions caflu
JOHN FOOLER, ) ,
f - JAMES R. YOUNG, > 1
* ASSIZE FOR AIKiWT, ijf.
THE Price of Superfine Flour being 9 dollars per
barrel, and of Fine 1 8 dollars per barrel, of 196 lbs.
nett, the weight of Bread for this month mull be as fol
lows, viz.
12 i-2 cents loaf. 6 1-4 cents loaf,
lbs. oz. Ibs. oz.
■Of fuperfine cr Ift quality, 25 I 2 1-2
o£line or 2d quality, 27 131-2
JOHN GIBBONS, City Treasurer.
July 3T, 1798.
* A FEW CHILDREN
MAY be accommodated with board, lodging, and
wafting, in an airy and healthy part of this city.
a of the Printers.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Ji/N2 27, 1798.
XTOTtrE fS HEREBY GIVEN, That, by virtue of
.1 1 an aft, pafied during the present feflion of Congrels,
so much of the r.<A entitled, u An Ael making farther
provifton for the Support of Public Credit, and for the
Redemption of the Public Debt,” palled the third day of
March, one thousand liven hundred and ninety-five, as
bars from settlement or allowance'Certificates, commonly
called Loan Oifire and Final Settlement Certificates, and
Indents of late rest, is ftrfpended until the twelfth day of
June, which will be in the year one thouland seven hund
red and ninety-nine. *
That, on the liquidation and settlement of the said Cer
tificates, and Indents of Interest, at the Treasury, the
Creditors will be entitled to receive Certificates of Funded
Three per Cent. Stock equal to the amount of the said In
dents, and the arrearages of interest due on their said Cer
tificates prior to the firft day of January, one thousand seven
hundred and ninety-one.
That the principal turns of the Paid Loan Office and
Final Settlement G r,ideates, with the interest thereon,
since the firft day of January, one thousand seven hundred
and ninets-one r will be difeharged, after liquidation at the
Treasury, by the payment of interest, and reimburikment
of principal, equal to the films which would have been
payable thereon if the said Certificates had been fubfc.ribed,
juirfuant to the arts msndng provilion for the debts of the
United States con trailed during the late war, and by the
payment of other funis, equal to the market value of the
remaining Stock, which would have been created bv Inch
fubferiptions as aforefaitl, which market value will be deter
mined by the Comptroller of ti e Treasury.
OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary cf the Treafury ’.
■p Philadelphia, June 3 oth, 1798.
P‘ URLTC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant
to the ai\ of Congiefs, puflid on the r 2th day of June,
1 798, entitled, “AnAR rc [peeling Leoan Ojfice and Final
Settlement Certificates, Indents of Interest, and the
Unfunded :r R eridered Debt credited in the Becks of
the Treasury,” - - -
1 ft, 1 hat, on th? application of the Creditors refpe olive-
I>S or their legal auorr.ks, at any time after the last day
rt December in the pivfent year, the principal sums of
the ui .funded or registered debt of the United States, cre
dited mi the books of the lYeafury, or Comm i dinners of
-Xqan.;. .Mil us. reimbursed at the Treasury of the United
States}, • •
1 liat interest upon the unfunded or registered debts
apyti.n l will cc.ail‘ Iroin and after tlie last day of Decem
br in t 1 e nrcfciit year. “*
• *■’ ‘ Creditors refpeflively will- be entitled, 0:1 -
requiftticn, to receive from the proper officers of the'Trea
fury certificates of funded three per cent, stock equal to the
arrearages of interest due on tlie debts aforei’aid prior to the
Ift day of January, 1791.
By ord, r of the Board of Comrv dlrners of the Sinking !
Fvrtd,-
EDWARD JONES, Secretary.
AN ORPHAN GIRL about 12” years of agV to be
bound out. Inquire of tlie Printers.
*J* All persons indebted to the
. Pi biters lierecf are requeftcJ to make payment.
1 Sheriff’s Sales.
On the firjl Tucfday in September next, jwill be fold, at
the Town 6f Riceborougb, between the hsMtfjf.X and
111 o'clock, by public outcry,
Forty-one Negroes,
Seized and taken under and bv virtue of several executions
as the property cf tlie Eftatc of John Hext.
a L so,
Six
Seized and taken tinder and bv virtue of several executions
as the property of the Estate of John Kell.
Conditions cash. JN 0 . JONES, s. l. c.
Riccborougb, 28th July, 1798.
City Sheriff's Sale.
On Tucfday the 4th of September next, will be fid, by
public outcry, at the Courthouse in Franklin Ward,
between the hours of X and 111 o'clock a. m.
A likely Negro Wench,
About 18 or 20 years of age, taken under execution as
the property of John Wyche, at the suit of Humphrey
Murphy, and Millpdge and 1,. Ter, pointed out by tire
plaintiffs. G. R. DUKE, s. c. s.
Align jl 2. _
SIiPRIFKs SALES.
On Tuesday, being the 4 th day of September next, will
be fold,, at the Courthouse in the City cf Savannah,
I lil* following p r ; >DtTVy, viz.
TWO Families of Negroes, containing 13 in number,
feiztd as the property of John Macqueen, Esq. at
the suit of Andrew M‘Ci edie and Cos.
A Lot of La 1 id, containing acres, about two miles
from Savannah, nea‘r the Augnfta road, now’ in the poflef
ficm ol Thomas M*Cal], Esq. ll iaed as the property of Dr.
John Hall, at the suit of John C Smith, Efq._
Also , at the Janie time and place ,
A Houfc anti Lot in the Cit, of Savannah, in the Mar
ket square, now) occupied by Mr. John Smith, merchant,
seized and to be fold as the property of John Joachim
Ziibly. 1
July 31, 1758. Richakd Wall, s. c. c.
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SAVANNAH, August 2;
M A FINE LIST.
Clearer Out.
Brig Phebe, Bernardinv, Nassau
Schooner Amity, Shipley, Portftnouth
Brig Eliza, Hcdg! ins, Boston
Schooner Sanipit, Lewis, New Providence
Cornelia, Sammis, New York
The fliip Commerce, Deflion, from this pprt for London,
captured by tlie French, we are informed, has been con
demned at Bou'deaux.
A heavy firing of cannon was heard from Yybee on
Friday morning last from 5 to 7 o’clock, out at sea. We
have not yet learnt from what it proceeded.
The former election if an Alderman for Oglethorpe
Ward having beeq declared illegal, another was held on
Saturday, when Henry* Putnam, Esq. was chosen.
Since our last arrived over land from Philadelphia, John
Mill edge, Esq. one of the Representatives of this flute in
the lioufe of Representatives of the United States.’
id 0 ’ In compliance with the rcqucjl of several Citi
zens an occaji aial fermoti will be delivered, cn next
Sunday morning, in the Courthouse, preeij'cly at XI
o'clock, in confluence of the alarming dangers which
now threaten our exifcucc as an independent and free
” people at ibis perilous erfs.
BETHESDA coliege.
SCT A Quarterly Meeting of the Trustees will be held at
the plantation cn the firft Saturday in August.
BOSTON ; July 4*
ON Saturday evening last, by the overfetting of a boat
at Someriet, Mr. Stephen Shove of Freetown, Mr.
Chale and lon, and Mr. Luther,’ were unfortunately
drowned. Three others were in the boat, but providenti
ally saved their lives.
Philadelphia, July 5. Fete at Cape Francois. A
fh.ort time since, in the id and cf St. Domingo, the Black
General Touffaint Louverture attacked a British out post
in the Bite, which contained 200 fokiiers, white and black;
ToufTaint’s army was 3000; he carried the post, but loft
upwards of 2000 men.
In consequence of the brilliant vieftory Gen. Hedouville,
on the 15 th of June, crcifted a triumphant orchcftra, ha
rangued the multitude, and crowned” with laurel garlands ,
a great number of wounded black fellows half Covered with
rags, and the General and white French officers carried the
farce so far as to give them tlie fraternal kits at the foot of
the oreheftra.
After which the Black General delivered an addrtfs to
Hedouville, which he anfivered.
By the answer of Hedouville to tlie Black, Toufiaint
Louverture, it appears that he was determined
his force against the Mole and Jcremie.
“Jnly /• A letter from Dublin, dated May 12, received
in this city by the Di aper, arrived at New York yesterday,
states, that a conspiracy of tl e raoft serious nature was in
agitation against the Government; that three fourths of the
piopTr, Puibytcieiiis, Catholics, and r rote Hints, throwing
afire religious aiiiinouties, were uniting to effect a reform.
■ L xt met fa letter from Lif on, dated May 16.
“ Lord Jervis is to cruise fdf'the funimer with 32 fail
es men ol war, to* undivided into two fleets, one to cruise
oft’Cadi.', the other oft* the mouth cf the Straights; tlie
latter to be commanded by Sir 11. Neifon. Recent in
cidents add new ci Ivr to the idea of a peace being on tlie
lapis butn ecu die Lkarts of Spain and England. A nicf
fenger recently arrived fibre from Madrid, and in l 4
let off for liondon. A dispatch boat lately arrived he re
from England, charged with a multiplicity of diipr.tchcs.”
Norfolk, July i2. Yesterday arrived here, the ft ho’oner
Helen, Capt. Rtchardfcn, ten days from Martinicue.
Capt. Richardfcui relates, tha? when he cleared out at*tl e
Guftomlionfe there the Collector informed him that a vefiel
’ had just arrived from Lcndcn in 30 bringing papers
of the til of June, which contained information that a
strong Britifli force had entered the port of Flushing; that
they had funk 20 gun boats, cutout 4 frigates, burnt the
town, and carried off 150. Englifti prisoners, amonn-whom
was Sir Sydney Smith; and that during the confiid a (Icon j
of war had gone alongside an 80 gun fliip and had taker/’
her, with the lhfs of her Captain and 30 men killed; on
board the 80 gun fliip a great number were killed.
Grenada.papers of the 22d lilt, contain the proclamation
of the Governor of that island, declaring the pert of Su
George open to the importation, in American bottoms, of
all articles that art- allowed by law to lie imported in Britifli
velTels, and to continue in force till the 2 ffl of December
next. ;
iPetcrfburg, July ro. On Saturday evening last de
parted this life, Mils Nancy Armiftead, eiaeft daughter of
Mr. Thomas Armiftead, deceafeu, formerly of this town.
The circumstances attending the death, cf this amiable and
agreeable young lauy, who in tlie prime of lift and bloom
of health is thus fnatchcd from her numerous re
latives and friehds, are ti%ly melancholy, andught to re
mind us of tlift awful lesion, #
“ In the midfi of life wc arc in death.”
Returning from a friend’s lioufe, where flie had been te
an entertainment, in company with several of her relations
and friends, the horses in the carriage, in which were Mrs.
Armiftead, Miss Julia Armiftead, and tlie deceased, took
fright in coming down the hili near Fleet’s Mills, and run
away with the Carriage; Mrs. Armiftead was soon thrown
out, and the horses had not run far before they broke away
from the carriage, and tlie carriage went on a fmaii diftauce
and fell down a precipice of about 1 o feet, with tlie two
young ladies in it, among a parcel of rocks; Miss Nancy
Armiftead was dallied against the rocks and iaftantly expir
ed; her After Julia is very much hurt; Mrs. Armiftead is
considerably broiled.
Wilmington, (North Carolina) July 12. On tlie
I oth cf March last the brig Franklin, Capt. John Dryf
dale, from Liverpool, bound to this port, was captured by
a French privateer of 22 guns, carried into Corunna in
Spain, and vefiel and cargo condemned. The privateerl'-
mtn robbed Capt. Dryl’dale and his crew of every thing
they .polfc fled.
1 here are 11 fail of neutral veflels at Corunna, two or
three of which arc condemned daily, let their papers be ever
so clear, or belong to who they may. If the Judge of
that port re bulbs to condemn them tlie captors carry them
to fome other, and fell them on a falfe condemnation. 1 lie
French and American Confids live in the fame Louie ou
intimate and friendly terms, and it is strongly lufpefted
they are jointly concerned in the condemnation of American
property.
Charleflon, July 23.
Appointments by Authority .
George Washington, of Virginia, Lieutenant General
and Commander in chief cf the Annies es the United States
of America.
’Thomas Perkins, of MafTachufetts, Commiifioner of
Loans for that state, vice Nathaniel Appleton, deceased.
Franklin Wharton, Lieutenant of Marines, vice M-Rea,
appointed a Captain of Artillery..
William M'Guirc, cf Virginia, Chief Justice of tlie
Mifiifippi Territory.
William Henry Harrifcn, of ditto, Secretary cf the
Territory Northwtft of tlie River Ohio, vice Winthrop
Sargent, appointed Governor of the Mifufippi Territory. .
Josiah Blakely, of New York, Conlul for St. J?go in
the liland of Cuba.
James Daniel, of Virginia, Infix <ftor of the Revenue for
Survey No. 3 in the District of Virginia.
Jonathan Chapman, of MafTachuietts, Master of a Re
venue Cutter belonging to the Difiricb of Munachuletts.
John Adams, of New Hampfiiire, Mafterof a Revenue
Cutter belonging to the Diftricl of New Hampfiiire.
July 26. Yesterday arrived the barque Juno, Eiitlrock,
Hamburgh, 98 days.
’The If rip Nancy, Simons, had arrived at Hamburgh from
this port;
Several veflels were to fail from Hamburgh for this port
soon after the Juno."’ .
The Juno left Hamburgh on the 20th of April, and the
river cn the 24th. In the Bay of Biscay fne fell in with a
French Hoop of war, which detained her nearly a whole day;
the crew broke open a number of packages to feardi for
Engliih merehandiftpfinding none they permitted the Juno
to proceed.
Oft Becmi>daftn EngUfh privateer fell in with tlie Juno,
which after detaining her an hour difinHTed her.
July 27. The Constellation frigate, Capt. Truxton, is
new ott’our baT. Mr. Delaney, the pilot, brought oifpatchcs
from him yesterday for the Golleiftor of this port. Cupts
Truxton has seen no French veflels since he has been on ms
cruise. Several gentlemen went out in a pilot boat yeftcr*
day to pay him a visit.
R A ST A D TANARUS, May 14.
IN the answer of the French Plenipotentiaries to the
note of the Imperial Deputies they insist dft the celkon
of tlie left bank of the Rhine; that the navigation of ti c
Rhine lliall be commca to both nations, and participated by
no others except by mutual coufignt. The islands -of-J'-f
Rhine to belong to the Republic. They ex-press a hope
too that tle free navigation of all the large-rivets, afiv e; ! -
pecially the Danube, be granted them; they referye the
fortrefs and territory of Kehl on the riglit bank, not indetd
with tlie view of aggrandisement, but fpr the iake oi tran
quillity, ciidTo prev er.| all occalion cf quarrel. Tuy
nilfnil the demdirioirof Ehranbreitftein, the delivery ol C f
fel with the fortifications of Mayence. On tjiele condia
ens, so. moderate and mutually agreeable, being performed
the French troops w be withdiawn from the right