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MILLEDGEViLLE, GEORGIA, TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 1833.
[ NO. 8—VOL. XIX.
lumumsjgB&a^L^ juijgyg!
v gjgizi 3»mar—tt gnajaeax^ia * a
iiTililisiipd weekly, generally,a'
rr’.,, IJvCOUDER IS r 7 ,^ - ' rj.,.,
1 'lesion of the Legislature, <« ■Han-
~DoL-
twiceaweek ^f^^MasoulcHall «Tu«*
pS<^ ri 11
,K)l paid l «for<- tli« "* \- e > eax - • .„»<[ at tiie usujtl rates.
AnvEKTisKMKSTS ro„ S ,,,caoa R .j m^rte in84;rt ; OI)3 ,
Those sent without a spce^.cutmo t ; K «u^ ; , c( ., )rdi3 „, y .
will bey obits jefl nnttl <«uoea < ;j, ; j stMWr g Executors, or
Sales of land utiff nteroes. by ^ ^ ^ , f ^, ay
Guardians, arc require ■* >.' often iu die forenoon and
im the moiitlt, between toe■
three in the af
L-rnoo
1 rehouse of the county m
Notices of these sales must be
ALABAMA INSCBANCTE ce.733P.VNV,
I SCOWyHAWlp by thu ."itate oi Alabama, 103u. with
u capital of Une Midion of DoQarsj which can be in
creased by tin' surplus capital of tile Stock holders 1 .
In contonnily with the third article of the 'bye-laws of
said co upauv, two hundred and fifty thousand dollars or
tlic capital siock will be offered for sale, in the town ot
Gif ird. on the lir-t of March at xt, 10 per cent, to be paid
i i at the. time of subscribing', the balance to be secured on
pledge's of real estate.
As it is probable that this institution will be readv for
MISCELLANEOUS.
From the Saturday Courier.
HENRY SAINT CLAIR.
BY J. G. WHITTir.lt.
If this letter ever readies you, do not seek j T believe I told you of him, what a desperate! her off and hid iter uewn on the bed—poor
idle feller he was—he came from Onion coun- j tiling, she felt ugiv enough, 1 do suppose,
ty in Connecticut. WeiL he was courtin sis-j Well, fathei, I thought lie d a fainted too,
ter Sail—she was a real handsum looking gall; j he was so struck up all of a heap, he was com-
but
• to find its unhappy writer. He is beyond the
j reach of your noble generosity—a guilt v and
a dying man. I do not seek Air life. There
is no hope for my future existence—and death
—dark, and terrible, and mysterious as it may
h j you scarce ever seed a more out and out com- j pletely bung Lingered ; dear, dear, said lie
y | plete critter than she was—a fine figure head,; didn’t think it M ould come to pass so soon, 1
to pass
seem, is loss to be dreaded than the awful re- | and a beautiful model of a craft as any in the ! I knew it would come ; I foretold it, savs he,
ritich the property i* f ( j. iy3 previous to the day of
given m a public fp 1 *
S; ‘v- ,• < for the sale or personal property must be given in
^ ot,Le vm-TYduvs previous to tne day ot sale. Also,
lik « ““XdehUrs and creditors of an estate must be publish-
.,1 for FoitTV days
tice tliat app
jdication will be made to dm Court of Orditia-
fnr leave to sell iaul. must be published for refit MONTHS
T > L i^isincss in the line of POINTING, will meet witu prompt
J he Recorder Office.
Attention at tiie »»■•.' • i
l (on business) must be post-paid.
LETTERS I
pc.l
EXECUTIVE WKPABTtlEST, i
Jane ary 2:5. 18o8. )
XROBOS \LS Will be received at tuis Depatimerit, un-
fi rs t dav of April next., fur everting a Bannister ^
1 to divide tiie. lobby from the Senate Chamber, j
iiiai-riny the Gallery of the same, so as to enrres-
•i/.e and form with the gallery of the House of IIp-
rthat name a t musau .earn, o dicn a P 311 . ; alities with which I am surrounded. j State, a real clipper, and as-full of fun and j the last time I seed him '; Jim, says I, mind
1 youth and ot the e.sily aiu ue.uu u ass0C y i „ j have little strength to tell you the story j frolic as a kitten. Well, he fairly turned Sail’s j what I say, you'll sieizg for it yet. Give me
. . , - , - , j vrv my fall. Let me be brief. \ ou know how ; bend; the more \vc wanted her to give him up, * the sword I w’ore when I was at Bunker's hill,
und utter that time Insmwe* und Depos.ies or, 1 rust ] us to be called mto view only by the macal, we * ted from each other . You know the ! the more she wouldn’t, and we got plaguv on- j may be there is life vet, I’ll cut him down,
agreeable to the carter ot said company, will be taken at, ioflaeucc ot memory, are awakened K«m | ^ aad ^ towerill g feelings of am- ° ■=■ - 1 - * -
me from your society—
the transaction of business by the lbtn of March next, from j atious which linger like invisible spirits around j ofmv falL Let
• cnartei
as are usual in offices
Life! w — :j> — -•••:— , , (.lofty hopes and the towering feelings of am-
1 usurances will be effected at the following rates per $100, ! . ^ ie o^ ance of retrospectloll go ’ O j y t j on> xvhich urged
like character.
at the. ages annexed :
For one year,
For seven years, -
tor i
id in
•sent:!
according to the provisions of an act of tue
i-se 1 at its last session, requiring the same to
For whole life,
be li
Age.
Dollars.
25
1 00
30
1 31
35
1 35
■JO
1 00
50
1 0G
25
1 12
30
1 3G
35
1 53
40
1 83
50
2 00
25
2 04
30
2 3 o'
35
2 75
■10
3 20
50
4 GO
the dim images of the past—from the banquet j ^ ^ en j oym e nt „f that friendship-, the mo-
hall and the pleasant festival, down to tI.O SI j mnrr n f wiiieVi lm« rvrr «iner> linefore-fl like an
lent unbroken solitude ol the tomb.
j Clair and myseli, orothers ,oo in down i duc «- or y C pi s tJe5 of my family', I was at once
| ing of manhood; and a more ingenuous and f receivei i m to the first and most fashionable cir-
J high-minded friend I never knew. _ S et Jie | c j es Q f t } ie city.
possessed those principles of vir-
napral dignity, the cflect of w'hicli has
power oi me gum gin- ^‘“ u | been 80 con^>icaou.s in your own character,
which he possessed -the ardent and iory bpn- j the flatteries and attentions of those
'l never aroan< ^ me ’ an d in the exciting pursuit of pica-
easy about it, for bis character was none of the l Tbe lantern was soon made readv, and out we
best. He was a universal favorite with the j went to the ash saplin. Cut me down Sam,
galls, and tho’ he didn’t behave vciy' pretty j that’s a good fellow, said Jim, all the blood in
mory of which hais ever since lingered like an neither, forgettiug to marry where he pro- my body has swashed into my head, and’s a
mised, and where he hadn’t ought to forgot, j runnin out o’ my nose, I’m ecr» a most smotber-
too; vet so it was, he luid such an uncommon I ed—be quick, for heaven’s sake. The Lord
. to ; n A’-, . Q | upbraiding spirit, at my ei’de. I arrived at my
\\ e were as brotheis m enna mo place of destination : and aided by the intro-
bigii-minued irieiul I never Knew. 1 c . | c Jes of the c
was strangely proud—not of the -world’s gilts— j tt j llcvcr
wealth, family and learning—but of liisIntel- J ^ a]i j ^
iectual power—of the great gilt of mind j p
it which shown out of his every action. And
\!«u. for the erection of suitable slielvesiii the basement
stm . v n f the .- Liite-lniuse, on which to tie the papers of this
l). r .irt. : m-.'iu BENJAMIN T. BETHL’NF,
o t) r Sec’rv. Ex. l)p])'t.
third section ot the
j lie might well be proud of such gifts, a nevei gure t} , e kilu i ]y voice G f admonition was un-
embodkd l..— ...f . ^.,t T .’or. O-.I^f- r»+* tbr* nrox- .
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EXEtl'TIVE UKPABTWt'lM, tin
Mll.I.EDGEVir.r.r., hd March, 1838. >
rriIIE election for Colouei and Lien’.einuil Colonel to
B. command the reeimcril now- nrgaiimng to provide for
protection of citizen* of the Cherokee country, and
removal of the Cherokee mid Creek Indians from the
Smto. having failed to beheld legally atthc time pointed
main the law, for the want of time to organize the compa
nies afti r the passage of the law: Notice is hereby given,
that, mi election will be held on the 24th of Mnrch, for ^
Colonel and Lie.utennnt Colonel, by eacb'comptiry belong- | m
i:i - to said regiment, at the court-house ot the several,
comities to which tljev belong, under the superintendence
of the Cnplain, Island 2d Lieutenants.and bytliem ceitki
fe ll ami forwarded to the Court-house of Cass county, and j
there consolidated By at least three of the captains com-j
maading said companies, and the result certified bv mem j
to this office.
Bv o dcr of the Governor.
BENJAMIN T. BETH CNF.,
Sec. Ex. Don't. i
Copy of the Bye-Laws of tli
!mma Insurance Company:
“And on the first day of March next, Stocxs to the
amount of Two Hundred and Fitly I lio.usand Dollar? wiil j
he offered for sale in the town oi Giraid", ten per cent, to j pmn.
be paid in at the time of sale; balance in be called in in
such amounts', and at sueli times, as muy hereuiLvr be [ire
i knew a finer mind. It was as tne
heai'd; and I became the gayest of the gay;
pirit oi poetry use.iL l *J e oeaulilu tome o a leadcr in every scene of fashionable dis.sipa-! IVulies alan 0
tion. The principles of my new companions j f or you know how
Ivere those of infidelity, and I embraced them j now don’t Uncle Sa
with my whole soul. You know
disposition to doubt—thu
winnin way with him, he could talk them over
in no time—Sail was fait ly bewitched.
At last father said to him one evening when
he came a courtin, Jim, says he, you’ll never
come to no good, if you act like old scratch as
you do; you aiut fit to come into no decent
man’s house, at all, and your absence would
be ten times more agreeable than your com
pany, I toll you. I won’t consent to Sail’s go-
iny to them are buskin parties and nuiltin
be praised, said father, tbe poor.sinner is not
quite dead yet. WJiy; as I’m alive—well if
that don’t beat ail natur, why he has hanged
himself by one leg, and’s a swingin like a rab
bit upside down, that’s a fact. Why, if he
aint snared, irim ; he is properly wired I de
clare—I vow this is some o’ your doings, Sam
—well it was a clever scheme too, but a little
grain too dangerous, 1 guess. Don’t stand
starin and j a win there all night, said Jim, cut
high and glorious aspirations.
Henry St. Clair was never at heart a chris-
He never enjoyed the visitations of that
pure and blessed iniluence, which comes into
the silence and loneliness of the human bo-
ou know ray former J if y OU know’d all you woulnT say it was my j till 1 get atop on it and cut him down : so 1 soon
rat doubt was now j f lVa Et; and besides, I have turned right about, j released him, but he couldn’t walk a bit. His
, . . .mu u. u .,belief and a bitter ha- j 1 a
sum, to build up anew the broken altars ot its , ire(1 t owar< ] s a U which 1 had once been taught T a
faith, and revive tire drooping cowers of its J lQ believe sacre j and holy. set
desolated affections. He loved tne works oi ; . e . • a • u t a <
itli you nu more, on no account, me down, 1 tell you—or cut my throat, and be
Now don’t says he, c d to you, for I am chop.kin with blood.
t Uncle Sam ; say no more about that; j Roll over that are hogshead, old Snow, said I,
the great God with the love of an enthusiast, j
But beyond the
the passing tna
n Cii- * beauty and gr;
limitable world
-2t
oo-Uktsqokpe aaoe'wi-:, ua.
rSAHE subscrilier would inlurm hi? friends and ilie public
J "i-nerullv, that lie has [liircliased and Inin personally x
mkeiTcharpe’of (his esfablisliineiil, and intemls to devote Ins j _A
entire aitemioii to the r.omliirt and acconiniodatioa of such '
ns mm' lionor him with their patronnptf. Me feels assured
that Inni-.xjierieuce has eruihlcd him to sive as petieiul sa
tisfaction in every line ot his business as eau he given in ibis
city, and lie pledges himself that no effort of his shall he
spared in making this one of the most desirable houses of
public and private entertain in the Southern country.
The htiildinfs are all new. lame, airv and convenient; the
furniture new-, *rood, and well suited to the establishment.
scribed By tlic Ilye-Laws of said company.
“ And on the iirst dev of Altty next, a meetiup will ue
held, in conformiiv with the third section ot said act ot in
coi [Miration, so far as it regards the investincets ot any
surplus funds belonging to tiie ciuwpa.'iy.’
By order ot the Board.
TUO.MAti S. T ATE, Sec’y. pro. tern.
Girard, Ala.. VyK “(). J Sod 7 Dts
Gi iCL.—Lost, on the 7lii of February, t:etu
_L"\ vingtuu ami the house oi John A\ . 1’itc, in the coun-
lv of Newton,a red morocco Locket Book, containing the
following described papers : One Note, made by Ilieliard
11. f iarweil and James M. Finlev, lor fuel
Dollars, due 2
eu bv John \\
Two lluudn
Tiie makers
not to pav rb
. . . . raiiliy of’ one upon whose pathway the sun-1
with Augustin tv. Evans, Esq., Clerk of the Superior j j • reste( l, unshadowed by a
Court at Covington. | . , 1 t . - i
March 6—It DAVID DARN ALL. passing cloud, vv e were nappy in our inend-
JtEWAHl).—On Monday,the isnh instant, j shij)—but the time of manhood came; and
while exertions were making to procure a i we were parted by our different interests, and
changed into a settled unbelief and a bitter ha- j 1 am on tother tack now, arm the long leg, too ; j ancle was swelled and sprained tike vengeance,
am steady as a pump bolt now. 1 intend to
settle myself and take a farm. Yes, yes, says
Yet amidst the baneful nrinciples which I j father, but it won’t do. I knew your father,
arid he swore one leg M as near about six inches-
longer than the other, Jim Mumoe says father,
little did 1 think I should ever see you inside
bid you enter now, we
any how.
ng storv short. Jim was
own in the mouth, ho
She
tiic , oiiiia^ cm tue wcv-p affections of
the ! poured out, in the sincerity of early love.
was indeed a beautiful girl— a being to bow
h-thouglit
but confid-
sessed ev
ery advantage of outward, beauty—but it was
not that which gathered about her, as with a
must give up all hopes of Sail, now and for
evcrlastiu. When Sail heard this, she began
to nit away like mad in a desperate hurry—she
looked foolish enough, that’s a fact. First she
tried to bite her breath and look as if there
was nothing particular in the wind, then she
sake it might be kept a
secret; be said he would run the State, if ever
it got wind, ho was sure he couldn't stand it.—
It will be one while, I guess, said father, afore
you are able to run or stand either; but if you
will give me your hand, Jim, and promise to
give over your evil ways, 1 will not only keep
warrant for a man bv the mime of Juskpii llAMrTON -May, j by p lc opposite tendency of circumstances pe-
ho Broke from the company, and made Bis escape; he is I rn1 j nr tn ot!lPr .
charged witu having’ earned on a Aegro 15oy tiie property
of the nndorsignoil, By tiie. name of Duke, ratlier fcight i-uni-
[ilertcd, spare made, seventeen or eiglitoen years old. Bis
two middie toes on each foot grow together; has a notable
I culiar to each other
It was a night in autumn—a cold and star
less evening—I remember it with painful dis
tinctness, although year after year has mingled
ifi« table (and this is an important item with a weary wuv- j scar on one of Bis insteps, caused by a cut with n scytbtf j w j t j t ctern ( t y v —that 1 bad occasion to PUSS ill
r,maul shall be at all times supplied wilh every variety 1 blade. I Be boy was sold to a Air. David Easley, ol Gii-ene , - . , , r ,1
t i |; ,( |'| ir v nr country market can nfl'oid: Bis bar is filled, i county, Ga.. but lias since left him, taking with him a large j my way homeward, throtlgll one of the odlk-
hikI sliall lie kept filled, wiili the best of liquors,and Bis stn- ! #orre [ Horse, with erupt ears und light mane and tail, ten j est and loneliest alleys of my native City.
Mrs garnished with clean and wholesome provender. In | or tueha- years old.
communitv nr
spell, the hearts of all who knew her. It was i covered that pretty soon, and then her colon;
tiie light of her beautiful mind, which lent the j went anil came, and came and went, till at last
deep witching of soul to her fine countenance
flocbirinp m her PVP :mrl nlsvillir llKe SUnSilinC
blushed all over like scarlet fever, but she re- j it secret, but you shall be a welcome guest at
! old Sam Slick’s once more, for the sake of
short, nothing shall lie winning, so far as depends on the j
proprietor, his assistants, and servants, lo make the house | . - ,
peaceful, plentiful, end worthy of patronage. i 1 ’ ,
The Oo-lelhorpe House is situated in a business part of \ -
the city, at the corner of Oglethorpe and Randolph streets, j
where'the n mlorsigneA would gladly see his old friends and j **. - ■ . . . . . ~ * 'r rf n. ,
luake. neir .■uinnninrunccs. WAD 1*. Me KEEN. this btate, that justice may Be done, or iwenty-five Dollars
•OfToluM* IIL 1837 41 tl j fur the delivery to me, in ashm^ton counts, Uia, oi tiie
JiFM.V sa. W3J 3a'r—j r> p. ct nr J| s l, J,. fair compItH:;-
j ed, dark ey-s and hair, small Beard, and Baadsome feu-
Polishing Tooth Powpek. This crude | tuivs, was,t .not for his down look.
Whe
care
candor.
44 tf
STOCK OF GOODS.
10 head of Muh-s ar.d
in tedious to mention.
December next. Save
j to eoatiime from (lay today until a>l is sold.
? The produce from cuttings of the two last March G—It RAY & TRAM ICK.
of Wallace .
is superior to any tiling heretofore used on t ,,
thev are free from ealcarious mailer. By applying tins powde
i wo or three times a week, the teeth become perfectly whin
and remain in a healthy condition- ,
Operations on the Teeth and Gums performed witu
.und promptness, aed aU cases treated with the strictest
Nov 14
sni.af cCffiTFOrJtJS,. _ i
rSAHR Moras M ulticaulis, or the Large Leaf Chinese Mul-
2 Berry.
3.000 TltKI
20,000 Cuttings, <i seasons.
r it ice n y-Turns Without slue branches.
UnderT» feet, 2,I cents each.
Over a and under 7 Ii‘t'1. 371 cents each.
Over 7 feet, SO cents each.
Cuttings.—One eye. f.’lA per thousand.
Two “ So “
Three “ 7o “
The Tree is easily propagated from cuttings, and the growth
in the Southern State,? is more than double that in the North
ern.in the same time. Of the Outlines. I obtained from Prime
A Son. at Flushing, Long Island, But 17 in 100 produced trees;
«f the ruttimis from them more tlian 75 from 100 vva
r Anxious to reach my dwelling, I was hurryin^
requested to guard against such an j ^ . f or , var( ] ; w l lell 1 felt myself suddenly
tin- Imv may now he ill the possession oi »na\, : p - . . - ,
tut lu-en heard of since ho left Air. Lnsiey. j seized by the arm; aim a voice close in my
One Hundred Dbllars Reward will Be paid l»ir the tli.-ii- j ear wllispered hoarsely ‘Slop VT }'Oll tire tl
onfmement of the fhwtl audluiy in any sirfi-jail in | J e ln . in ’
1 turned suddenly. I heard the cocking of
j a pi.- to], and saw by a faint gleam from aneigh-
j boring windoxv, the tali figure ot a man—one
! hand grasping my left arm, the other holding
| a weapon at my breast.
i i know not what prompted me to resist-
i anoe ;—1 was unarmed, and altogether unac-
! quainted with the struggle of mortal jeopardy.
March <i—7
Jts
THOMAS M'ICKER.
AITTIO.'V.
rSAHE subscriber? having, by mutual eoi sent, dissolved
-H- co[iartnership, will offer for sale. nr. their store, on iK-
22d day of Alureii m-yt, tlteir entin
together with two Road Wagons,
horses, and many other article? l
Terms, credit umi! the 25th day of
flashing in her eye, and playing like sunshine
on her lip, and crossing her lair forehead with
an intellectual halo.
“ Allston ! I look back to that spring-time
of love even at this awful crisis oi my destiny,
with a strange feeling of joy. It is the only
green spot in the wilderness of the past—an
she grew as white as chalk, and down she fell
slap ofi’her seat on the floor, in a f'aintin fit. 1
see, savs father, I see it now, you eternal vil-
liau, and he made a pull at tbe old fashioned
sword, that always hung over the fire place,
(we used to call it old Bunker, for liis stories
always begun ‘ when I was at Banker’s lull,’)
and drawing it out lie made a clip at him as
oasis in the desert of being. She loved me, wicked as if ho was stabbing a rat with a hay
Allston—and a heart more precious than the j fork; but Jim, he outs ot the door like a shot,
gems of the east, was given up to a wretch un- ! and draws it too arter him, and father sends
worthy of its slightest regard. i old Bunker right through the panel. 111 chop
Hitherto pride rather than principle had you upas fine as mince meat, you villain, says
- degradation of he, if ever I catch you inside my door again ;
yet kept me above the lowest degi _
sensual indulgence. But for one fatal error 1 | mind what I tell you, “ yvu l, suing for it yet
might have been united to the lovely being of j Well, be made himself considerable scarce
affection; and oh! if sinless purity and j arter that, he never sot foot inside the door
my
your father—he was a brave man, one of the
heroes of Bunker’s hill, he was our sergeant
and . He promises, says I, father, (for the
old man had struck his right foot out, the wav'
he always stood when he told about tbe old
war ; and as Jim couldn’t stir a peg, it was a
grand chance, and he was going to give him
the whole revolution from General Gage up to
Independence,) he promises, says I, father.—
Well it was all settled, and things soon grew
as calm as a pan of milk two days old; and
afore a year was over, Jim was as steady a
geiu man as Minister Joshua Hopewell, and
was married to our Sail. Nothin was ever
said about tbe snare till after tbe weddin.—
When the minister had finished axin a bles-
sin, father goes up to Jim and says he, Jim
But 1 did resist—and, one instant 1 saw my _
assailant in the posture L have described,—the i ness.
next, he was disarmed and writliing beneath j that scene ; it is engraved on my memory in
me.
Munree, my boy, givin him a rotrain slap on
persuasive love could have had power over a j agin, and I thought he had gin’n up all hopes the shoulder, that sot him a cougEin for the
mind darkened and perverted as my own, I! of Sail, and she irf him ; when one night, a matter of five minutes, (for lie was a m«>rial
might have been reclaimed from the pathway most particular uncommon dark night; as I
was a comm home from neighbor Dearborne’s
1 heard some one atalkin under Sail’s window.
Well, I stops and listens, and who should be
of ruin—I might have been happy.
“ But that fatal error came ; and came too,
in the abhorrent shade of loathsome drunken-
I shall iies-er in time, or eternity forget
uGr* The Sr find aril of Union will puB!:?h the above once,
mnl send tln-ir account tli Long’? Bridge for onYmeet.
R. &■ T.
i olilain-
ami tire lieigilt of them is from 7 to 10 teei the present year.
Thev should lie out into the ground between this and the first
of -Vuril. The above trees a nd Cuttings are for sale by
JONATHAN MEIGS, Augusta, Ga.
X. R. Tliev will Be carefully [lacked and sent, to order, on
remittance accompanying the order, lho Cuttings can lie
sent by stage. Jan. Ui .>7 2m
E STRAY MULE.— Loft tin- subscriber's plantation,
eichr miles east of Eatoa.on, about the llitti or 15th
December last, a young Black mare AIL.i,L, main neat.l\
roached, and lately purchased from the drova of Mr. Atchi
son. of Lexington, Ky. It is probable she will make an
effort to so iii flint direction, and will be taken up in some
of the counties north of Putuam. Should this notice meet
the eve of anv Clerk of the Inferior Court or Justice ol
tl,.. Peace, nr auv other person taking up such estray, they
will confer a lavor Bv addressing me, tit. CloumBcs. Ga.
3i««8v at Tanas:
T HE tindentigm-d Beinjr about to retnov
ton’s .Mill?, take? this method of informing all those
who may j>c indebted to him, either by note or open ac
count. that he has left all his papers in the hand? ol B.
\V. Clark. Esq., who is duly authorized to settle, receipt
for and transact nil bis unfinished business.
March C—7 2t T. G. DISMHCKS.
R AN A WAV from the subscriber, on Mtndav lust, a m-
■ gro man named BOB, about 25 years old. h-nvy,
chunky built, weighs about 160 pounds very black, lias a
scar above one of his eyes; a slight limp is discernible in
his walk; had on dark satinotl roundabout and pantaloons,
and a new black fur hat. He was seen in Columbus, mi
Sunday afternoon, n:id has not since been heard of. by the
subscriber. He was bought of Mr. Davis, nf Virginia,
about two months ago, and n.ny try lo get hack. Bob is a
wagoner by profession. I will give, a liberal reward tor
; said boy, delivered to me in Muse -gee county, or for hi?
i confinement in any jail, so that I can get him.
Feb. 15—fi It L. M. RIGGERS.
It seemed as it an inf ant's strength could
have subdued him.
Wretch!’ i exclaimed, as I held his'own
tail A D-QVA3TERffi
Mn.LKUGKVll.LE, l 4th February, 1
pistol to his bosom, ‘what is your object!
Are veil a common midnight robber—or bear
from Clop-1 you aught oi private malice towatds Legei
Allston V
‘Allston!—Roger Allston I’ repeated the
wretch beneath me, in a voice which sounded
iike a shriek, as he struggled half upright
even acraiust Ins threatening pistol. ‘ Great
God!’ has it come to this ! Hell has no pang
like this meeting! Shoot!—he exclaimed,
and tli ere was a dreadful earnestness in his
manner, which sent the hot blood of indigna
tion cold anti ice like upon my heart. ‘Shoot!
you were once my friend—in mercy kill me !’
A horrible suspicion flashed over my mind.
I felt a sudden sickness—and the pistol fell
from my hand.
‘ Whoever you may be,’ said the robber, as
with some difficulty he regained his feet, ‘ even
you have forgotten me. Even you refuse tiie
l
M
i Bat ; only mere
in can render me—the mercy of
.lan. S)—•">(> tf
T IIF, Comm:uniei-in-Chiof ronsidBrs it. impnrtnut
he should know who is tho command ing officer of • —of litter annihilation !’
' ! the militia in each of the counties ol the Cherokee cirenir. j \ c tuated by a SUtlflcil aild half-defined ilU-
DKSSOH7TION 1 — ’ ' ‘‘ ‘ - ' 1 1 — ‘ 1 - - 1
J A Ml>
rruir. COPARTNF.Kf'l'W* heretofore! existin
-L the firm of R. B. Bostwick ‘c Co., at Miilcdge-
x ill,-, i« this ilnv dissolved Ky mutual consent; It. B. Bust-
wick having sold out lira entire in wrest, to S. i . Beecher, ^
and John 11. Brown, by whom all debts iff the fcunoerri j
will be paid, nail to whom those indebted to the above firm
of R. 1>. Bo-.lwick Co., will in ike pn\ merit.
R. B. BUSTV.TCK,
S. T. BEECHER.
JOHN II. BROWN.
•0, lOTJ.
will therefore rejiort him
He will stale the number of dis-
| where there
ilitie.
lilie.
COi’AItTrTERSHIP.
S. T. Di::;cm:K, John IIawmond and John TL Brown.
having associated themselves Jn Busiuess, and taken the
Stuck of Good? formerly owned bv R. II. RiistVrick tc C<>,,
tliev will continue, the business at the same Store, under
the firm of
Bocclirr, EJaiuntOTjA ISror.ti, .
Vn ] in ndilitinn to their superior stock on band, will in n
few rhivs receive a large assortment of Sjrriup and Sum
mer Goods. front the New York and Philadelphia markets.
Their funnel* cRsiqmets and the public, are. invited to
call arid examine for themselves. Being determined to
lie']) n largo assortment of good? iff superior qualify and
stele, and always prepared to give bargains.
'Feb. 27 _ ' fi 3t
iTOTBCK TO SB 5,5* «;ISO sat;its.
•-offiee to
I The Colonel of the emimies of Cass. Cherokee, Cob!
under | p) n( ] e , Floyd. Forivtlj, Gilmer. Lumpkin, Murray,
j ing, Union, and Wnlke
j letter to the Governor.
I trier? in tiie county, and 'now many have companies or-
crnvuttissionpd officers. In the counties
no Colonel, the Lieut. Colonel or Major,
and where there i? no Lieut. Colonel or M
tain having tlic oldest commission wdl p 1
duty.
Tiie officer reporting himself will give the _
which communications s'einli! Be sent him.
Bv order of the Commandcr-in-Cnief.-
MILLER GRIEVE, Aid-dc-Cwi ip.
Feb. 20^ y 5 :it
/ T'Et iiuTlA. LA f'ii ENb CDUN TV,
V5' Whereas John fi. Fundren and Diewrv 1 . Searbo •
rough, apply to me for letters of administration on the
estate of "William Scarborough, late ol said county, do-
den=ed: .
These nre therefore to cite anjl admonish 11 and singu
lar the kindred nml creditors of said decent-
appear at mv offiee, within the time
show cause, if any they have, why said letters should not
Be granted.
Given mnler mv hand, at office. Jannnrv fifh. IC38.
Jan. 16—57 ■Stn FRANCIS THOM AS, c.e.o.
C T EOitGIA. THOMAS COUNTY.
Tf Wuf.re a? Hardy Bryan appRes ionic for letters of ad
I’auld-' pulse, J caught hnfii of tiie stranger’s arm, amt
self py ! hurried him towards the light ol a street lamp.
It fell full upon his ghastly ami death-like tea
tures
his attenuated form ; and his
raffseu atmafel.
Major, the Cap-j gazed upon him, uhti
i-fortn ihe same j ^ cn , t j Iiv , i pressed
to bi and
•rihed bv law, to
lifieathiess and eagerly i
Util he trembled beneath the
I pressed my hand against my brow
for I felt my brain whirl hke tiie coming on of
delirium. i could not be mistaken. The
guilty wretch before me was the friend of my
youth—one whose memory I had cherished as
the holiest legacy oi the oast. It. was lienry
St.Clair! Yes—it was St. Clair—but how
t changed since last we had communion with
j each other! Where was tlic look of raielli-
I o-ence, and the visible seat of intellect—the
j beauty of person and mind?—Gone—-and
! gone forever—to give place to the loathsome
ness of a depraved and brutal appetite—to
i the vile tokens of a disgusting sensuality, and
I the deformity of disease.
•.Well may you shudder,’’ said St. Clair,
powerful man, was father,) J im XIunroe, my
boy, says he, you’ve got the snare round your
neck, I guess now, instead of your leg.
YVe had a most special time of it, you may
near the aah saplin but Jim Monroe, a tfiyin to depend, all except the minister; father got
letters of fire. It comes up before me like
terrible dream—but it is a dream of reality.
It dashed from my lips the cup of happpiness,
and fixed fi never the dark aspect of destiny.
“ I had been very gay, for there were happy !
spirits around me ; and I drank freely and
fearless for the first time. There is something
horrible in the first sensation of drunkenness.
For relief I drank still deeper—and I was a
persuade Sail to run off with him to Rhode
Island to be married. It was all settled, he
should come with a horse and shay to the gate,
and then help her out of the window, list at
nine o’clock, about the time she commonly
went to bed. Then be axes her to reach dow n
her hand for him to kiss, (for he was proper
him into a corner, and gave him chapter anti
verse of the whole war. Everv now and then
as I came near them, I heard Hunker s Hill,
Brandywine* Clinton, Gates, and so on. It
was broad tiny when we parted, and the last,
that went was poor minister. Father follow
ed him clean down to the gate, and savs he,
clever at soft sawder) and she stretches it down | Minister, we had’nt time this hitch, or }’d a
and he kisses it; and he says, 1 believe? T must {told you about the evakyution of New-York,
have the whole of you out arter all, and gives
dunkard, I was delirious, 1 was happy. I left! her a jivk that kinder Startled her; it came so
the inebriated assembly, and directed my steps,
not to my lodgings, but to the home of her
whom I loved—nay, adored, above all others.
Judge of her surprise and consternation when
L entered with a Hushed countenance and un
steady tread ! She was reading to her aged
parents, when with an idiot’s grimace I ap
proached her. She started from her seat—
one glance told her the fatal truth ; and she
shrunk from me—aye, from me, to whom her
vows were plighted, and her young affections
given—with icar, with loathing, and undis
guised abhorrence. Irritated at her conduct,
I apnroaehed her rudely, and snatched from
her hand the book which she had been reading.
1 cast it into the flames, which rose brightly
from the hearth. It was the volume which you
call sacred. I saw the smoke of its consuming
l IB
but I’ll tell vou that the next time we meet-
sudden like it made her scream , so off he sot
hot foot, and over the gate in no time.
Well, I cyphered over this all night a calcu-
latin how I could reciprocate the trick with
him, and at last 1 hit on a scheme. 1 recol
lerted father’s words at part in, “ mind
tell you. you'll swing for it yet and thinks I,
friend Jim, I’ll make that prophecy come true,
yet, I guess, tro the next night, jist at dark,
I gives January Snow, the old nigger, a nidge
with my elbow, and as soon as he looks up, 1 j
winks and walks out and he arter me—savs I j
From the Saturday Evening Post.
The following narrative is communicated by
a rainaMe correspondent, and has the merit of
being in strict conformity to truth in its de
tails. The story was related to the writer by
hat 1 those who were immediately engaged in the
transactions it records, and whose veracity and
intelligence cannot be doubted.
A FATAL SILVER BULLET.
A TRUK STORY Or THK UKVof.CTIoN.
In the summer and autumn of 177T, while
January, can you keep your tongue within j Sir William Howe, with a fleet and part of
vour teeth, you old nigger, you ?
why you ax that are question 1
vou think old Snow he don’t
Why tnassa j the royal army were lying at New-York, Gen.
Burgoyne with his army were advancing from
my goodness,
know that are ! Canada toward Albany.
yet; my tongue he got plenty room cow, ctebil j The object and design of the oncmv were
a tooth left, he can stretch out ever so far; like i t(> possess themselves of Lake Champlain,
upward IiKe a sacrifice to the demon of in- | a little leg in a big bed, he lev quiet enough, J w i t j, j]- r . w bo!e of the Hudson, and thereby
temperance, and there even tlieie, by the j massa, ueber fear. "Yv efi, th.cn, sa\> j. bend j off*all intercourse anil comyLunicatiou be-
now-
Christian fire-side, 1 cursed the book and its j down that are ash sc join softly, you old finow- j nveeB t j je Eastern and Southern States. For
author. j ball, and make no noise. I lie sapfin was. no! the purpose of watching the motions and an-
athms of the hostile armies,
ad directed small bodies
“Tho scene which followed beggars dc- j sooner bent than secured to the ground by a | noytng the operation.-
scription. The shriek of my betrothed—her j notched peg and a noose, and a slip knot was | General Wasliineton h
suspended from the tree, jist over the track i r ,f
sinking down in a state of insensibility—the
tear? of maternal anguish—the horror depicted
on the countenance of the old man—all these
throng even now confusedly over my memory.
I staggered to the door. The reception 1
had met with, and the excitement thereby pro
duced, had obviated in some measure the ef
fect of intoxication; and reason began to as
sume its empire. The full round moon was up
in tiie heavens—and the stars—how fair, how
beautiful they shone down at that hour! I
had loved to look upon the stars—those bright
and blessed evidences of a holy and all-porva-
i the estate of David A verett, late of said county,
f35Ili; subscriber offers lot sale, on tiie follow in" nnpn- 1 m i ni , t rauon on
4 rejeotetl cheap term?, hi? PLANTATION, nesir Hn- s deceased; . .
mi lion. Harris count* - , Gn., containing ti’iwards of one j Triple are therefore to rjte and admonish all nnd singnlar . presence
thousand acre? of eood Onfi nod Ilirkoiy Laud, on which i the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to be and appeal* J ( J a y S - hunger dl'i
nre cultivated 11 fivuc many thousand trees of the genuine j at mypffifce, ™thin diet‘£r j fiery—but, I fed
“I am fit only for the companionship of de- j dour and exceeding purity came like a curse vron ’q wind that are twine of:' all" night, do give
mons; but you cannot long be cursed by my j to my weary vision. 1 could have seen those j p !o January, I wont stay no longer, I’m
I have riot tasted food for many [ beautiful lights extinguished, and the dark j a most-dead asleep.
troops be stationed at Fish Mill, Retl-
that led from tne pathway to the house. Why ■ Look, Greenbush, and several other places on
my dogs, rnnssa, tnat s a . Hold your , t i, e East side of the river, between New-York
mug, you old merger, says 1, or I’ll send your! and Albany, with strict orders to take up and
tongue a searching arter your teeth; keep ; down tbe river, eitlu-r by land or wider, and if
quiet and fohowme in presently. . detected of espionage, or employed in coronm-
YVelL jist as it struck nine o’clock, says I, | ideating information between the British ar-
gally, hold this here hank of twine for a min- mies, to fie punished according to the rules of
ute, till I wind a trifle on it off; that’s a dear ; war.
critter. She sot down her candle, and 1 put j About the first of September, a pedestrian
the twine on her hands, and then 1 begins to; passed northwardly, was bailed and stopped
wind and wind away ever so slow, and drops; by a sentinel of tie guard stationed at Ked-
the ball every now and then, so as to keep her hook, and commanded by (’apt. John Mans-
down stairs. Sam, says she, I do believe you 1 field, of Connecticut. I lie man was about
een
The old feller’s ami is so
Moms Mulricnulis. I aiiv they have, why said letters should not he granted.
I will take 124 c«>ts a piece for a!! of ilia rooted trees
of the Morns Multicanlis, or Chinese Mulberry, that will mT _,. v
he -rowin'’ - on mv liiymiscs the.firs tpt the ensuing Dncem- j EDRGIA. JONBl (A I All. , , ■
.r , «• ^ p)ai|tati<jn t „ t i, e lWhaP . ; Whereas William Mann applies for letters of adm
piec<
for the. Plantation. This. I Believe, is offering the Morn
Multicanlis for almost one-third less than tliev can hy ptir-
c!i;i?i d fur at anv market iu the South, or possibly in any
market in the United States.
On tho premises there i? a largo vineyard, of fronytwelvo
to fourteen acre?, embracing uimo?t every variety of gi-ipe
vines, now in a thriftv and prosperous state of cultivation.
This possession has one hundred Him fifty acre?ot clem- <*
land, Bordering on the south side of i’ine mountain lor two
mile?, an.I has seven cr eight line Branches,emanating fiom
tiie mountain, running through it.
Hie Chinese mulberry, on my premises, grows finely,
R °it and its peculiar location Being hotter adapted to tlieii
successful growth and propagation titan.most plantations
in (ii-orgia. I hove trees which grew the last year Irom
five to eight feet high, and various sire? from one to five
■ ? old, ;i][ which produced, the first season, a ino.-t
dense and luxuriant crop of foliage.
JOHN vr. TURNER.
Hamilton, fh,., F c h. t 7 2r?
ding intelligence; but that night their gran-
D0 rears of age, and clothed in the habit of a
farmer. He was conducted totfie guardhouse-
Crpt. M. inquired of him bis: came, the place
of lira re-iilence, as well as that to which be
was going, his business there, Ac. He replied
by giving a name, and stated that he belonged
to the place below* Redbook, and was a farmer
—thathe was now on his way to the next town
py p ne } agony which mocks at consolation, the-grave | c; Cai -ed enough, and savs she, I vow I’m tired abov e, with a .view to purchase a. pair of oxen
: i deceased: I Inoro used nhastliu^s of his countcmmce, I led 1 of my betrothed. She died of a broken heart | a boj( » ing out cl’ my arms this way, and I from a farmer of bis acnuaintnuce living: there,
' 1 1 Ji^aS'crS^ oiS de^eiblo | wretched man to Mh^'urX after i From that moment all is dark, and hateful, and ] won’t doit any longer; and down she ihrow’d He was asked whether he had about him anv
at ,fiv office, within the time prescribed^- lavv. to show cause, | conv , vh .,, bira to bed, and adminisierir g a c.r- i !onthsome m my history. I am reduced to ; tilo hank on the floor. u ell. says L stop one letter or other commnmcrtrmn firm Lord
j if any they have, why said letters should not he cninted. , * . f ,. j u B i .... ii „ -1,'vsiei-in ! poverty—I am bowmg to disease—1 am witb- »niinute, dear, till I send old January out to see • Howe, or any other British omeer of New-
j ' hnn,i al CHAffi MAdARTHLr.^ Jo^be^alTeE But m wns too*late ;—the "hand { ont a frieDd - 1 have 1,0 loT, ? pr tbe nlt : an5 < of j«f an N is therej perhaps seme o’ neigh- York, addressed m Gen. Burgmiyne,. or any
•AJlpersoB. are hereby forewarned from tra death was „ pfJ n )f nP _ He motioned mo to j subsistence; and starvation may yet anticipate j bor Hsarbem’s emtio have broke irto the farce officer in bis arniy 1 To which be promptly
Given under mv hand, at office, this 9th day ot Jan. 1838. human power Can
Jan. 30-2 Sts' NEILL MclvlNNPN, r. rn^ - ^ ^
Vj „vVU>7Ta if>Nrvra r.OTrVTT. | „ , , •
| from tbe undying
a avtion.
ding for two ,rrnmis?«ry Note?, made by the subscriber,: bt . J ,1,^ T ,i, v ?:'i/'i:in Imrl fionorfr-d •! the fatal termination of the disease winch is • garden. Jammy went out, tho’riall said it answered in the negative. Capf. 3F. then told
the
L OST or STOLEN—A certain I’romisrorv Note,
made by John T. Penn, pnyoblo to Mo?e? IT. Mc
Whorter, nr bearer, for One Hundred and Twenty-two
Dollars anil Fifty Cents, due one day after date, anil given
about the 1st of January, lfCLi. I forewarn anv and all
]><“!'?on? from trading for said Promissory Note; njso, the
‘"‘d John I. i’enn from paving ?nid note to any person ax-
•v-rt mvralf. ' HENRY CARR, Bearer.
'Voodvir.e, Cteene co., Feb. 15 7. 2ts
and one IT them j.ayable to Thomas I>. Dcayenport, for One | hlS bcd-Sldc after thg ph v sician iisul dopaitcd ; j
Hundred and Forty Dni’ars, due tiie
Jie first day of January next: the other
v. ofd & Pope, for ( l«e Hundred and Twenty-at
the first day of January, 1859—both of said n<
year 1837; as the considerattou for which said notes were given . jefl’or'
b-,? eriffrelv failed, and the. subscriber will only pay them at : °
rhee-dof'thelaw. JARED TOMLINSON, '.[bed
Danville, Dec.TT. 1957 - S5 eowffii. ' j. sll t T erI11 ^
! on his pillow.
"ssffi Of this insmm. or | hc , trove to S p ra k, but the wonls died upon i praying ] was no use, for she knew the. noise of the , him that such w
•r made payable to Gris-1 y He tbeu ^ fromhis- bosom aj Such is the tale of the once gifred and uoeie . geese, they • always kept close to the house at officer, tnat it he
f^lSdSed j sealed letter addressed to myself. It was his j St. Glair. Let the awful lesson it teacnes j ? i^t r - fin- fear ofthe varmin. Ifteseruiy m, person of everv
him that such were the orders of his superior
it became bis doty to search the
erv traveller under similar cir-
SJiO.V WOKK8.
T HE Habersham Iron Works are now' in full and success- I J f 0 H 0 we<l I'tie remains of m\ Unhappy
ful opertuion, and the Company owning them are preps.
ioesj"t friend to the narrow place appointed for all the
■ it nnlv -mv quantity of Castings, at the lowest prices, *
either wholesale or retail.” Cast Iron Alaciduerr, of any de- ]i v i nC r the damp arid Cold rhurch-yard- I
scription, w-m ^ssonmem ! brcaflied to no to'e the secret of his mime and
betner ot present in much a , * n : .t,., cm,— i i_r_ :t, T raft ,t ta slmnbur wii a Ktirt-
[Sf'S furuished, by”allowing tbe Company j his guilt. I left it to slumber with him.
Sam Slick.
SISTER SALL’S COURTSHII
the best quality, w
There goes one of them are everlasting rot-
tin poles in that bridge; they are no better Sally’s windovv-
©n arth is the. matter with yon, snid Sally, hovv otheT part critically. W hile this was doing,
you frighten me, I vow I believe you’re mad— one of the guard observed the prisonerto pass
i>h goodness, said he, oh! massa.Tim Munme he . his hand with a nuick motion from his vest
hang himself on the ash saplin under Hiss pocket to bis mouth, and bv the motion of his
.-—oh, my dogs !! ! That shot chirr r eemed to be swallowing something- that
rd,” as he expressed
ap Jim Jinn- 1 wintt ana racr; sue gave a itrren a:.-eaq, irKtu nuncoil, me searen tiowever, ccntiruct* and
k of {hhozdM' *i broke tbl seal• of the envelop*,{ roe put his foot in one night, that near about j healed over and sunk right down in another was finished, wilhom any discovery which
atone cent p^ioolh per ntilc,from the Iron Worlacw «yy I ^the following addressed to myself: j made one leg half a yard longer thas tother. | fitmUri nt; aim
part of fee State. . aw v |
draw it to order. Saw Mill and Grist MiU j j^ mv T ^ evre( \ to the paper which had been j than a trap for a critter’s lei, said the Clock-! was a settler, ifslrnck poor’Sail right atwixt went down rather bard,
Iron always kept on hand. LEWIS - f handed raf! hv t i ie dying man. With a trem-! maker. Theyre mind me of n trap Jim Mim- {wind and vw.tcr; s ne gave a mrch a ..-cad,- then biwlf. a he search how-
sad Juno, old Snow's wile, carried tvould. justify the farther detection of the pri-
4 V '• U I £■ ’•' / fe fh?*'ffi?'•’ri- '•*. £?' vwt z "f "ft' .