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ns okbdt s to their going o% Ca£lz(Ki Heaou would from motives of fcJfpireiervatrn detain them. I Vi e e [ w d been feme interchanges of cartels between ur squadron and the French officers at Cape France, on hich occalions ther*w.is much fliewof reciprocal peiToiul vilitv and accommodation. ‘j, ... La Frortipte of 22 guns, Capt. Spread; the Mu (koto of guns, Capt. White; and fcht>oner Charlotte of 12 guns, lat. Thickness; are to bp Rationed here. This day was brought in here by the schooner Betfey*, ioaklv, under suspicion of having enemy’s property on oard, the American- brig Hope, Cameron, from Havana ur Charidlon. 4 . ... ‘July 10. On Sunday arrived lifre m fix days from Nithola Mole, his Majesty’s lloop Mu ike to, Cap:. fl ite. A French frigate reconnoitring the English coast was ldr.ceJ, by the report obtained from fome Hilling boats of here not being anv vefiels of force in Pl\ mouth Sound, to npcar off there. The Pomone frigate, Capt. Reynolds, hen in Hamoaze, immediately went in quell oY her, and n the day following returned into port accompanied with he French frigate, which Ihe had captured after a smart wfticn. . The brig Nancy, M‘Allifter, from Charleston for Pen icola, was brought in here yeilerday by*the Charlotte and luma privateers. July 13. Yellerdav failed for Cane Nichola Mole, his dajeily’s Ihip Prpfelyte, Capt. Fowke. The Profclyte roceeds from the Mole for Jamaica, being appointed one f the convoy for the fleet which lails on the ift of next lonth. Auguflus Love, and tbofe of his aflbeiates who have 2cn detained here, are lent to the Admiral in the Prole te. * By a (loop which arrived this morning from Cape Ni mbi Mole we have information of Sir Hyde Parker having iled for Jamaica with several lhipo ol war. SAVANNAH, Aiiguft> M A R I N E LI ST. Entered Inward. riiconer Nancy, Adams, Rio Pongas Be tie y, Rudulph, St. Mary’s Mary, Burgo, ——— St. Augustine rig James, Graham, St. Thomas's oop Mary, Shear wood, St. AugiuTfne chooner John, Waterman, St. Mary’s Betsey, Hodfdon, , St. Thomas’s oop Chance, Milligain, St. Augustine Cleared 6uir rig Magdalena Elizg, Phenix, St. Thomas’s ehooner Two Friends, Bowman, Philadelphia Huntrcfs, Fitch, New York Rachel, Shaw, Ditto rig Friends Adventure, Whitfoii, Martinique dioonef Betsey, Rudulph, St. Mary’s . Somcrfet, Byrnes, Kingston rig Beaver, Elliott, . Philadelphia ihooner Betsey, Waterman, St. Mary’s Both Houses of Congress adjourned on the 17th ult.- ighty-four acls were pafled during the feflion. Last Saturday night fome persons in disguise boarded a tall Spanifli fchconer from St. Augustine, lying at An rfon’s wharf, carried her a short distance alxive the town, id after putting the people afliore set fire to her, where e burnt to the water’s edge. T his vefiel had lately been tt from the above port as a privateer, and had captured a lig and a schooner from this place for Jamaica, which al r fome time were cleared at St. Augustine by the Spanifli overnment and permitted to depart, but without being lowed damages for their detention; flie had also, amongst sr other depredations, brought to several American veffeis ; the coast, and compelled the Masters to pay for the shot le fired at them. Sortie of the men who were on board f her when on a cruiie as a privateer were also in her hen (lie arrived on Saturday. The -crew it’s laid were maltreated in the nioft outrageous manner;” this may tve been the case, but the injury they received in all robabjlity was no: so great as they would have done to biers in a similar situation. The City Council, we un u-ftand, have transmitted affidavits to his Excellent the lovemor relative to this daring outrage.” About 6 o’clock on Monday morning a fireliroke out ‘rom what cause we have not learnt) in a small hoiife near ie Market, occupied by a Mulatto tailor and a Negro :~per, which in about half an hour consumed the fame; ie flames were happily prevented from communicating to ny other building. ‘XtrsSi from the Rev. Mr. Nixon's excellent fermoit delivered lajl Sunday in the City Court koufe. “ That .he Revolution in America was effected without a Intervention of Providence is an impious fo videndy absurd that it needs no refutation. I {hall there 3re pals oy all other instances of the Divine favor fd confpi uoully difplaved in eftabliftiing the imercigpty of thefc’ and only a Ik, in wbat era since the memory of man, j 1 v/ha ‘ country, biographer, or historian, can we find pa- MLI characters to match those illustrious personages who icre the firft props of our invaded rights and tottering in rpendence, the chiet of whom ftfl] continue tlie rocks on ihich our menaced sovereignty now rests secure, and bids kntnee to tlie raging tetnpeft that hath overfet the throne !t monarch who ever swayed a feentre, which j' u ;’ demolilhed or shaken m their centre the firmed foun ; jtions of the- govemmcntTin the old -world, and like a peeping deluge or devouring conflagration hath spread ter a i 'l cva^ar * on wfeer the continent of Europe. , 1 .. c lament the double lgfs .if tlie deep phUofimlier, the [ “ and venerable,ftatefman and pr.triot, in the hoary- and pranklin. Ihe cold allies of tlie intrepid. Way n* I übed in the tears of his grateful country. The gallant’ now at in the-ft lent grave, and wvil no P-re, by the thunder of his elocaence, rouse tiie invincible LSy* ,n^teG aTl d indignant country, pnd le.- •* 1 * ble-TL-d be God, tltough we bewail the Ws'of -.roes and patriots, America can never ckfpo ‘J, or fuppofc tlmt is altogether without the prot.-eftion of Providence, while it pleases the laird of Hosts to fnield our national rights and fovertignty by a Pinckney, a Marflial, and a Gerry, to xcKiducft our negotiations, and fnpport our interest and honor abroad; by a \V*afhington, the father of his “country, at tlie bead of an army of heroes, to defend its invaded rights; and an Adams, to j relide ovei 1 the un ited wifdotn and patriot!',’,l of the Union, to ft md at the helm, and when the blast of war blows in our ears, to guide the whirlwind and direct the ftorin.” Wc are happy in informing the public that Mr. Nixon's sermon, which is well adapted to the present time, is to be put to prels as soon as there will be a iufficient number of fubfefibers (at 25 cents each copy) to defray the expence of publication. Su'olci ibers names may be left at either of the Printing Offices in this city. * The names of iubfcribers to be printed, as friends to un animity, their own country and government. Id?* Rev. Mr. Nixon will preach in the Court house every Sunday morning at XI o'clock , and at IV in the afternoon. SHFRIFF’s SALES. On Tuesday , being the 4 th day cf September next , •will be fold, at the Courtboufe in the City cf Savannab } Th. foil iwing Property, viz. TWO Families ofdxegroes, contaihing 13 in number, seized as the projx-rtv of John Macqvieefi, Efq* at the suit of Andrew M‘Cve:lie and Cos. A Lot of Land, gpntaining. ‘ acres, about two miles from Savannah, near YKe AugiifoT now in the poflef (ioil of Thomas M‘Call, Esq. fe'r/ed as the property of Dr John Hall, at the filit of John C. Smith, Esq. Alfa , at the*fame time and place, A House and Lot in the- City 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 Zubly. July 1798. Richard Wall, s/c. c. To RICHARD WALL , Ef[. Sheriff of Chatham Countyl THE Lot, or Lots, which you adveftife sale, at the. instance of John C. Smith, as the property of Dr. John Hall, and now in my poffcffion, was, on 21st clay of March 1794, fold arid conveyed by John Nall and wife to Isaac Polock, by Isaac Polock fold and conveyed, on the 2ift day of O&ober 1795, to Benjamin Sims, and by Benjamin Sims and wife fold and conveyed, on the 22d day of February 1796, to the fubferiber, as will appear by the record of the title deeds in the Clerk’s-Office of Chat harn countv: You are therefore hereby forbidden to fell the said Lot or Lots, under or by.virtue of any execution a gainst the said Dr. John Hall, as they are legally my pro perty. THOMAS M‘CALL. Savdftn.ib , Augujl 2, T 793. Sheriff's Sales. On the frjl Tuesday in September next, will be fold , at the Town of Riceborougb , between the tours cf X and 111 o'clock , by public outcry , The roljowr g Linds: THAT valuable and well known Rice Plantation, in the county of Liberty, containing 330 acres old sur vey, 200 acres cf which is (aid to of the firft quality of inland lwamp; 100 acres are cleared and under fence; on the premiles are a latgejaarn and other neceifary buildings* The above traft is bounded weft by Thomas Shepard’s; north by Elijah*'Lewis's, eaff by John Mitchell’s, south by John Mitchell’s, Andrew’s, and Estate of John Davis’s lands. Seized and taken under and by virtue of several executions as the property of the Estate of John Next, and pointed out by the Administrator. 300 Acres, in the said county of L'dierty, Bounded south bv William Gibbons’s, east by the Estate of Drofe’s, and weft by John Dunham’s lands. 42 Acres, in the said county cf Liberty, bounded southeast by Jafnes Wood’s land, and northeast by the Estate of Gideon Dowfe’s land. 200 Acres, in Glynn county; on Cedar Creek Swamp, bounded on all flies by vacant jand at the time of survey. Seized an l taken under and by virtue of an execution, at the suit of Meflrs. Grookflianks and Speir?, as the property of James Wood, Esq. and pointed out by the defendant. 2co Acres on Colonel’s Island, adjoining lands of John MitChell fen. Esq. and is a very old ffirvey, too Acres, in Effingham county, in the d’ftrift .of Ebenezer, bounded northeast by Savannah river, and on every other fide by lands vacant at the time of survey; originally fyrveyed for John Hopkins in the year 1759. Seized and taken under and by virtue of several executions as the property of Mr. Thomas E. Law, and pointed out by the defendant. Conditions caih* JN°. JONES, s. l. c. y Riceborough , iG tb July , 1798. Sheriff’s Safes. On the frjl Tuesday in September next , will be fold, at the Town of Riccbcrougb, between the hours of X and 111 o’clock, by public outcry, J ? orty-oii£_Negroes, Seized atid-taken under and bv virtue of several executions as the property of the Estate of John Hexu A t. so, .is. - Six Negroes, Seized and taken under and by virtue of several executions as-tire property of the Estate of John Kell. Conditions cash.- JN° . s. l. c* Ricebofougb, 28 tb July, 1798. JVanled immediately, AN OVERSEER to take charge jon, for whom gcnerou%pin|es wilfbe given. None need apply unkfs well recommended. Apply to , JAMES SMITH. Ntv> I*and , liberty Ccutuy, 9 th July, *798. EPITAPH on a lovely Idaul. BENEATH this humble stone are laid The relics of a lovely maid, Who never praftis’d fly deceit, Nor 1 earn'cl to play the wily cheat; # Nor yet to flatter, nor to scold; But mind—lhe was but nine months old . POLITE SPEECH of the Earl of Coningfy to the Mayor and Corporation cf Hereford, 1718. MR. MAY OR, your ferVai"*—Geutlemen, yours— —D..n you ;fi!—P’,l have you t * know, by G.d, that I am Lord,lieutenant or Cnftos Rotulomm of this county*, and Lord High Steward ol tiiis city, (and that for life) and. G*d d..mn you, I'll do what 1 please tlfith you and your city. 1 hear lome 0/ you are for the Pretender, by G.d, a fellow who his own mother has difoWhed; and I am informed that a lady of the ftrifteft virtue ar.d belt reputa* tion would have dejjofeu before } 011 upon oath, by G.d, that that impudent rafeal that (its tiicre said that this fel low was the rightful heir to thf crown; you refilled to take her oath! by G.d her d.epofltion! G.d d..n you; J speak to you Mr. Mayor, and you Mr, Ta lor,’ who arc* a Jacobite, and a fellow without a foul, G.d d..n you; I th also informed that a pac k cf wretches, cm. cf wliiclt was an excifeman, and another of ’tuv a fellow that ftit the Kiriys bread, meeting in the Markethoufe cn the Toth of June, drank ti e Pretender’s health and proclaimed him King. And I bear you had your oal cn boughs, and y our white pales too, (G.d d..n ye.) There.are but three lioneft men in the town, by G.d, which are, Tom Bailey, Dr. Lewis, and Mr. Brian. As for m-, fe!f by G.d I ojpofed the fellow’s pretended father, and have opppfeJ the fon* Sc c. &.c See. <45 ■* • ,i * FOR-SALE, ATRAQT OF LAND, containing 306 acres, a great part of which is inland swamp, the remainder good corn land, lituated On the Three Runs in Effingham county* A TRACT, containing 200 acres, of the fame quality, and joining the above. A TRACT of 450 aCree of exceeding good provifioa. land, on Great Ogechte river, about ‘45 miles by land from Savannah* A TRAC r of 150 acres river f.vamp joining the above. Inquire of the Printers* j 0 1 C A, A • STOUT young man, of a yeiiowifli complexion, f V. with a fear on his forehead and upper lip, and a bump on his fliin; ran away from the fubferiber, without any pro vocation, iince last January, is well known in Savannah, being always employed about houfe* It is supposed he is harbored by Negroes in Col. Wyily’s swamp, and at Wil mington, where Capt* Smith plants, and at other He took with him, amongst other clothes, a day colored fiirtout coat* If Dick returns of his own accord his abfcnce will be fi ve Hooked;, if taken, a reward of 20 dollars will be paid on delivering him to the Keeper of the Workhouse. . IV. STEPHENS . . n o j ice: ALL persons are particularly warned against purrlrefmg’ any Negroes, lands, or other property, belonging to the Estate of John Ruppert, deceased, from any perfort or persons what foe ver, as the whole thereof is feci red, by the will of the said John Rwppert, to the foie and separate use of Mrs. Burney during her life, and, to her children after her deceafe* William Lew’den,J „ JOH.V &Pt.VG, J EffiCUtol's - 2if 1798. City Sheriff’s Sale. On Tuesday the 4tb cf September next , vjill be fold, by public outcry, at the Courtboufe 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 ai the property of John Wycbe, at the suit of Humphrey* Murphy, and Milledge and Parker, pointed out by the plaintiffs* G. R* DUKE, s. c* s. Augujl 2. TAKEN UP m Savannah, A Nlgrd WeSch, who calls herfelf Hannah, and fometirhes Kate, and fays it is two or three years linre’ foe ran away from Charleston, that Ihe belonged to the widow of Thomas Smith, but believes that flie has been fence fold to ftwne person in the country; Ihe appears to be about 25 years old, of rather a yellow complexion* Whoever (he be longs to may have her by applying to Matthew Motz, Keeper of the federal gaol, and paying Charges of advertiling, Savannah, 30 tb Sept. 1797. TAKEN UP at the fubforiber’s plantation, Screven county, on the main road leading flora Savannah to Augusta, about the 17th May lalt, A BAY HORSE, about 8 or 9 years old, one hind white foot, blaze face, branded on the mounting fttoulder_.26 J and on the near buttock IN, trots and canters} about 14 hands high. Augujl ? 9, 1797. STEPHEN rEARCE. O I i C L. f | in paritsance of the aft of the Legislature in cafe made and provided, application will be fhadeDy ustotiie-Judges of the Inferior Court for Chat ham county, after the expiration of nine month* from the date Hereof, for permiflion to fell end convey a certain Dwellinghoufe Mid Lot of Ground, situate in Franklin ward, known as No. 13 in tle plan of the city of Savan nah, part of the Estate of Thomas Garnett, deceafcd, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of laid Estate. Dated January J Rachel Porter, Admrx* 23, 1798. J Wjluom Poster.