The Georgia gazette. (Savannah, Ga.) 1788-1802, November 29, 1798, Image 4

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Dickson and JohnJlon Have received, fleet from London, via Charldbn, * A large and general ASSORTMENT of SEASONABLE GOODS, Confining of almost every ufeful article, which they are now opening in Mr. HaiftVnew building in Whitaker ftreft, next door to Smith, Sons, and Andeifon, viz. BLANKETS, plains, cloths, cafliimeres, ftuffs, (ilks, Maneheftry* cardinals, ©znabrigs, carpeting, printed cottons, perfumery, stationary, shot, hats, hosiery, gloves, ■habenlalhery, linens, pins, needles, feathers, corks, twines, frees, looking glafles, medicines, faddlery, turnery, spices, pickles, muftardj paints, oil, cUtlery, ironmongery, call iron, glass ware aflbrted, window glass, nailsy and pewter, vith a number of other articles too tedious to enumerate. Cash given for Sea Island Gotten* ~ WANTED on hike, TT’ROM * to 6 able FIELD NEGRO FELLOWS. 1/ Their wages will be punctually paid, and the Negroes well found. IT • STEPHENS . gr'T* Who has to dispose of, TWO YOKE WELL BROKE STRONG OXEN, ih high order. Nov, 14* . . l o be Kerned by tiieYear, or lor Sale, A LI. that LO’f OF LAND, containing 50 acres, with a good dweflingboufe and out houfts, 4 miles from Savannah, on the White Bluff road. Poffeffien will be immediately given. For further particulars inquire of JOHN EXLEY , in Savannah. NOTIFIC ATIGNT“ THE Members of the Grand Lodge of Georgia, and the rfefpeCtive Lodges by their proper Representatives, are defined to attend at the Long Room in tlic Filature, In the City of Savannah, on Saturday the ijl day of December next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, being a Grand Quar terly Communication, and the day for the ele&ion of Grand Officers. By Order of the Right Worflfiph.il Grand Maftei*, William Belcher, Grand Secretary. Savannah , November 17, 5798. Taxes for-the Year 1798. - THE fubferiber is ready to receive the Tax of the pre sent year, at his office, opposite Thomas Gibbons, JET* Weft Broad street, every day (Sundays excepted) from nine to two o’clock. JOHN GIBBONS, GolleSor of Taxes 179!, of Chatham County* ’ * ASSIZE for NOVEMBER, 1798. “ THE Price of Flour being 10 dollars and an half per barrel, of 196 lbs. nett, the weight of Bread for this month must be as follows, viz. 11 1-2 cents loaf. 6 1-4 cents loaf, lbs. oz. lbs. oz. 21 1 o 1-2 JOHN GIBBONS, City Tfcafurer. November t, *79^. UoAkD Os HRE MAS I bKS. Savannah, November T3, 1798. THE Fire-Masters of Savannah eameftly recommend to the citizens in general, at this dry season, to guard, as much as in their power, against fires; and that as many as poflibte have calksjof water filled in their yards; and that they prevent their Jfervants from carrying fife in brands through the streets without a cover, which is but too commonly pra&ifed by many fervaius, particularly in the morning. Extract from the Minutes . Thomas Pitt, Clle* St. Andrew's Society. r FTH.C. wiemtjcrs or 3t. AUcw*. Wt\ afts X rcquefted to attend an Anniversary Meeting, at 1 o ©’clock a. M. on Friday the 30th instant, at the Filature. |C7* Members in arrears are particularly required to Como prepared to lettle their accounts. Tirkets to be had for the celebration of the anniversary •f MeflVs. George Parker, James Wallace, John Caig, and William Nevle, Stewards. GEO. WOODHOUSE, Semterv. ■■ GRAND LOftttb ©^GEORGIA. r JUNE 2d, 5798, ’ On Motion, RESOLVED, THAT all Lodges under the Jurifilitftion of this Grand Lodge, who fliall not, on or before the next Quar terly Communication in December next, pay up their ar rears, or at lead fucli part as may have been due last De cember, am to beconfidered as having .forfeited their Con ffitutions, and no longer acknowledged by this Grand Lodge. Wm. BELCHER, Grand Secretary. MaidhaTs Sale?. U‘ill be fold, a tt the firjt Tucfday in December, be* tween the hours ofX and II o'clock , ALL THAT LOT OF LAND known by the No. 6 Percival ward, Holland tithing, with the Build ings and Improvements thereon, to be fold as the property of Levi Sheftall, to fatisfy an execution. As the fame time and place will he fold, ALL THAT PLANTATION, or TRACT OF LAND, with the Inmrovements.thereon, containing about * 2ooares, wltcreon Henry D. Stone now lives, adjoining d*s plantation whereon Richard Leake now resides in M*lntolh county, to be fold as the property of Henry D* Stone, to fatisfy an execution. ■NW 3, 1798. O. Bower, Marffial. > N~U TIC E. T FORBID any person purchasing a trad of land, con ~~ w" 11^. 200 ? cre<5 ’ ,n M‘lntofl countv, advertised bv .he Mar/hai as the property of Henry D. Scone, the only /ega. title being veiled in tire fubferibe -, and a suit now peu-img. to efta jiifii tlie lame. - NCV - *793. RtCWARBT.E.er.. t k i iv t tnrs. A few Demy Chafes for falc# /entire of tlx Printer* _ AlaUmctha andOe.nee LOTTERY . GEORGIA* WHEREAS, bv an of the Legiiature of this ft ate, puffed at Louifviile the 3d of February, 1798, the fubferibers are empowered toeftablifh a Lottery, for the purpose of raising the sum of three thousand dol lars, to be appropriated to clear and improve the Naviga tion of the Alatamaha and Oconee Rivers, in consequence thereof they propose the following SCHEME. $ prizes of 1 cod dollars each is 5000 dollars. 10 of 506 dp. do. 500# 1 ts 250 do. to be paid t# the possessor of the ticket of the firft drawn number, 25© • ©f 250 do* to be paid to tlie possessor of tlie ticket of the last drawn number, 25© tv ©f 100 do. each is • 100© 2© of 50 do. do. * too© 46 ©f .25 dp. do. . ‘ 100© 65© ©f lo da. do* • 6500 737 prizes* 20000 dollars. 3263 blanks. 4000 tickets, at $ dollars each, is 20000 dollars. The Lottery will be drawft.at Louifviile in January, 1799, during the fitting of the next Legislature. All prizes will be paid within ten days after the drawing is com* pleted, fubjeft to a dediuSlicn of 15 per cent. Prizes not called for within fix months after drawn to be confidettd as donations for the purposes of the Lottery. Tlie number of high prizes holds out to adventurers tne greatest profpefr of fucctfs; but, independent of gain, the Commissioners flatter thtmfelvcs that they will meet with iupport from the inhabitants of thofo counties immediately concerned in that navigation; and they are happy to acknow ledge that they have received the moft liberal assurance of the support from many re fpefiaLfocitreereTroth in Savan nah and Augusta to forward the sale of tickets* Upon the whole, they have riot tlie linalleft doubt that all the tickets will be fold, and the drawing pofirively take place at the time appointed. Tickets to be had from any of the Gom-* missioners, the places hereafter named of the following persons, viz. At Savannah, of Messrs. Robert and John Bolton, Meias and Mackay, M‘Call and Miller) John D. Dickinson, and William Belcher. At Augusta, of David Reid and Andrew Innes. At Louifviile, of Joint Berrien. At North Newport,- of Thomas Lamchefter. At Sunhury", of Adam Alexander. At St. Mary’s, of Archi bald Bulloch. In Greene countv, of Robert Grier and George Reed. In Hancock county, of Charles Abercrom bie and David Dixon. In Wafiiington county, of John Rutherford and Edward Bryan. Jonathan Fabian, “* . . £ Ferdinand O’Neal, _ § SpEßCi'.# Wilson, David Blacksiiear, | John Jones, q Samuel Wright, J COTTON GINNING. fubferibers having t leir cotton ginning machinery I in complete order, wlich, being impelled by water, will enable them to carry 01 the business on an extensive scale, offer to gin cotton, si *h rollers, on the following low terms: They will engage to gin, t eari, and park, fit for market, the black feed cotton, at th low rate of two pence per pound; and, for every hunditd potmds of good Unginned green feed cotton they may Rceive they will engage to re turn twentvpounds of the fame cbtton well ginned nd packed, thUwners finding bagging. Persons willing to have their cotton well and expeditioufty ginned mull deliver it at Mr. Ward's plantation, ippofite to Savannah, on Hut chinson's liland, where the cotton can be landed from any vessel drsiwing not more thaii five or fix feet water diredtly into the gin house. Apply at laid plantation, or to either af the fubferibers in Savannah, who will pay calh for good black feed cotton unginned. John P. Ward, Hugh Ross. Savannah, Augnjt 2% <798. Sheriff’s On Tuesday the 4tb day of December next will be fold, at the Court house in the City of Savannah, A TRACT OF LAND, joining the East Commons of Savannah, containing 90 acres of fwanip land within dams, and about 20 high land adjoining, belonging to the Estate of John Peter’ Lange, deceall-d, and to be fold under a foreclofure of mortgage. Richard Wall, s. c. c. Savannah, November t, 1798. Sheriff’s S lies. On Tuesday the 4th day of December next will be- fold, at the Caurtboufe in the city of Savannah, - TWO LOTS in said city, in Broughton street, opposite each other; one with buildings thereon, at present in the poffdlion ot Mrs, Philip Minis; the other seized as the property of Philip Minis, deceased, the sale of the above lots being postponed from the last sales. Alf, at the fame time and pljce, will be fold , A NEGRO MAN, named Tony, the property of James Meyers, deceased, the former purchaser not having com plied with the terms of lale.. Nov. 13, 1798. R. Wall, s. c. <?.’ B ROUGH! to the Workhouse in Savannah, A Ne gro Fellow, named Buck, about 5 feet 6 inches high, a, 'd about 40years of ago, speaks very bad Engliih, belongs to oue Mytr, in South Carolina. Nov. 23, 1797. Jacob Theiss, Gaoler. TALLADiUM OF KNOVyUiDGT, OR THE CAROLINAan lOEOKGIA ALMANAC, For the Year of ©nr I*omo 1799. A few for frig at the Pfbutng Officeln Broughton ftreet* TREASURY DEPARTMENT June 27, 1798. * NOITCE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That, bv virtue an ad, passed during the present {effioti of ContrJ; so much of the ft entitled, >< An Aa ‘ Provtfion for the Support of Public Credit , and fJZ Redemption of the Public Debt paffed the third March, one thousand seven hundred anand bars from settlement or allowance Certificates, commoni. called Loan Office and Final Settlement Certificates and Indents of Interest, is suspended until the twelfth dav of June, which will be in the year one thousand seven hund red and ninety-nine* That, on the liquidation and settlement of the said Ce r , tificatcs, and Indents of Interest, at ti e 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] tificatcs prior to the firft day of January, one thousand feve hundred and riinety-one. _ That the principal funis of the fai£ Loan Office and Final Settlement Cef-ificates, with the interest thereon, fine© tl{e firft day of January, one thousand seven hundred and nirtety-one, will be difeharged, after liquidation at the Treafury', by the payment of interest, and reimbursement of principal, equal to the sums which would have been payable thereon if the said Certificates had been fubferibed, pursuant to the a&s making provision; for the debts of the ‘ united States Contracted during the late war, and by the payment of other sums, equal to the market value of tlie remaining Stock, which would have been created by fuck fubferiptiorts as aforefaid, which market value will be deteN mined bv the Comptroller of the Treasury. - OLIVER WOLCOTT, Secretary of thefndfury. Philadelphia, Jtine 30 tb, 1708?” PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the ad of Congress, passed on the 12th day of June, 1798) entitled, “ An AH refpecling Loan Office and Pinal Settlement Certificates, Indents ts Interefi, and the Unfunded of Regifiered Debt credited in the Books of the Treasury 1 ft, That, on the application df the Creditors refpedive lv, or their legal attornies, at any time after the last day of December in the present year, the principal sums of the unfunded or registered debt of the United States, cre dited on tlie bodks of the Treasury, or CommHTioners of Loans, will be reimbursed at the Treasury of the United States* s 2d, That interest upon the unfunded or registered debt* aforefaid will cease from and after the last day of Decern, ktr in tlie present year. 3d, That the Creditors refpe&ively will be entitled, 0* requisition, to receive from the proper officers of the Trea sury certificates of funded three per cent, stock equal to the arrearages of interest due on the debts aforefaid prior te the lit day of January, 1791. By order of the Board of ComitiiJfionerS of the Sinking Fund, EDWARD JONES, Secretary WILL be paid to any person who may lodge in th© gaol of Savannah, the following NEGROES: 1 Tom, ■ very well made smart little fellow, has his haitf tied behind, or rather on the top of his head, or near i ts he is • cooper by trade. Famiy, his wife, a very like!/ young wench, about 5 feet 6 inches high, dresses very neatly, and has been a house servant. “ They are well known about Savannah and moft of the plantations in the vicinity, where they have always lived till lately. It i# supposed they will lurk about the plantation ©f Georg© Milieu, Esq. or fome other in that neighborhood, front whence they will make frequent visits to the city. Te© dollars will be paid for the delivery of either of them se parately. Fdnny run away about two weeks ago, Told yesterday. • ‘. * • J 4 JONES. Ship Yard, July 18, 1798. “* ____ Wanted immeaiatety , AN OVERSEER to take charge of a Rice Plantain on, for whom generous'wages will be given. Non© need apply tinlefs well recommended. Apply to JAMES SMITH. New Land, Liberty County, 9 tb July, 1798. r r. ... .. .. ■ mfi.... ■■■■■ ■■©* C 1 be Snbjcriber rffrrs for Sale, 1 he following Property In Camden County: too Acres ot htgh valuable Salt Marflioit Western Shore River* 400 Acres excellent Pine Bar r en and Meadow Land, between Cole rain audthe Burnt Fort. 117 Acres duco, near ditto. 400 Acres well timbered Land; not far off navigation. 700 Acres of Pine and Meadow Land, oit Bailey’s Branch. 200 Acres of Ditto, on Ditto. Aifo, A few LO TS in the Town of sr. Mary; and a Store one story high, 18 feet by 40, in tw# apartments, and flielved; they rent at 7 dollars each per IB OXlt n# The terras of sale will be made easy; warranted title# will be given, and a renunciation of dower and thirds. Apply to JOHN JAMIESON St. Mary's, Augujl 30. „ . GEORGIA, Camden County. ‘'HIS is to certify, That I have carefully examined JL the records of tlie Superior and Inferior Courts in iy office, and that there is no judgment entered up in said Courts against John Jamiefon, nor no mortgages executed” by him on record. Given nnder my hand and foal, tt my office (l. s.) in tlie town of St. Mary^ (Sijpied) Isaac Crews, c. s. c. t• Ck A true copy from tbs original in my pojfejficn. July 16. SAVANNAH; urN. JOHNSTON acp C 0