Georgia Historic Newspapers

    •feraon who shall have taken charge of the
.ho United States, shall quit or de*
?erl he .S'e such person Oliver, it
n o the Post Office kept at the tormme ™
Iff the route, or eojno known mail earner,
or anent of the General Post Office, autlto-
as. the aaino, every such per-
son. so offending,shall«•'“ >T c ”
not PKceedinir five hundred dollars lor eve
ry such offence i and if any perron‘
ud in caryitig the mail of the United Stato .
shall collect, recoive. or carry any letter, or
packet, or ehall cause or procure the earn®
to be done, contrary to this net- every
such offender shall forfeit and pay, tor every
ouch offence, a aura not exceeding hlly
''t!"?22. And ho it furthor enacted, That
ifany person shall rob any carrier °*
mail of I he United States, or other person
entrusted therewith, of such mail, or °t part
thereof, such offender or offenders shall, on
conviction, bo imprisoned not less than
five years, nor exceeding ten years i nnd, it
convicted a second time time of a like at-
fonce, he or they shall suffer death ; or, if,
in effecting such robbery of the mail the first
time, tho offender shall wound the person
having custody thoreof, or put hie lifo in
ieopardy, by the uso of dangeroue weapons,
euclyiflfender or offenders shall suffer death,
Aniif any person shall attempt to rob the
mail of the United States, by assaulting tho
person having custody thoroof, shooting at
iiim, or his horse or mule, or threatening
him with dangerous weapons, nnd the rob
bery is not effected, every such offender on
couviction thereof, shall be punished by im
prisonment, not lsss than two years, nor ex
ceeding ten years. And, ifany person shall
steal the mail, or shall steal or take from,
or out of, any mail, or from, or out off any
Post Offiee, any letter or packet; or, if any
person shall take tho mail, or any letter or
packet therefrom, or from any Post Office,
whether with or without tho consent of the
person having custody thereof, and shall
open, embezzle, or destroy, any such mail,
letter or packet, the saino containing any
article of value, or evidence of any debt,
due, demand.right.or claim, nr any release,
receipt, acquittance, ur discharge, or any o-
ther article, pnper, or thing, mentioned and
described in the twenty-first section of this
act ; or, ifan v person shall, by fraud or decep
tion obtain from any person having custody
thoroof, any mail, letter, or packet, contain
ing any article of value, or evidence thereof
or either of tho writings referred to, or next
above mentioned, such offender or offen-
tiers, on conviction thereof, shall be impri
sotted not less than two, nor exceeding ten,
years. And if any person shall take any
letter, or packet, not containing any article
of value, or evidence thereof, out of a post
office, or shell open any letter, or packet,
which shall have boen in a post office, or in
custody ofa mail carrier,before itshallhave
■been delivered to the person to whom it is
directed, with a design to obstruct the cor
respondence, to pry into another’s business
or secrets: or shall secreN:, embezzle, or
destroy, any such mail, letter, or packet,
such offender, upon conviction, shall pay,
for every such offence, a sum not exceeding
lire hundred dollars, and be imprisoned, not
exceeding twelve months’
Sec. 13. And be it further enacted, That, if
any ne-s-m shall rip, cut, teat, bum, or oth
anv person acting under the authority of the
P t naiter O ncrsl, or any person in whom
tos powers are vested, io a cnnveyince of
any mail, Jotter, packet, or newspaper,
nr pamphlet, or shall draw or break anv
XUple, or loosen any part of any look, chain,
or strap, attached to, or belonging to ahy such
valise, portmanteau, or big, wilh an intent to
rob or steal anv.mtil, letter, packet, 1 news-
p -p -r. or pamphlet, or to render either onh ■
same insecure, every such off-.nder, upon con
viction, shall, for every snub off nice, pay a
sum not teas than one hundred dollars, nor
exceed! g five, hundred d tilars, or to be im
prisoned, not less than one yesr, nor exceed
ing three years, at the discretion of ,h= court
before whom such Conviction is had
fro ”4 And he it further enacted. That
every verson, who, from and after tho pas
*"ve of ii i act, 9hai( procure, and advise, or
ass'sl, in the doing or perpetration of any o:
the am or crimes by th-iact forbidden, shall
be subj :ct to the asme penalties and punish-
iPents :■ the persons are au j ret to, who shall
io'uaiiy do or perpetrate aoy of the said actaor
e-imes, according to the provisions of this
act.
hsc. 25. And be it furthrr enacted, That
every person wlm sli II be imprisoned by a
Judgment of court, und -r, and by virtue oi
the twen‘y fi s’, twenty s- cond, twenty-third
or twenty foui-'h Sections cf this act, shall be
kepi at ha d labor during the period of such
imprisonment.
Sec it. A d be it further enacted, That
tin ('•>* masters shall, respectively, publish,
at the/expi-ation of every three months, or
off ner, when the Postmaster General shall
so direct ill one of the newspapers publishad
at or nearest the pltceof his residence, for
Jure- successive weeks, a list of ill the let
ters remaining in their respective efficea, or
instead there,-f t shall make out • number of
such list*, and c«uae (hem to be posted at
such public places in (heir vicinity, as shall
•ppear t° them best adapted fur the informs-
tmn of the oartiet concerned; and, at the
exptmtio» of the neit three months, shall
tend uch of the said letters as then remain
o 1 ' aulesd letters, to the G-Hicral Pon
pipco, where the same shall be opened Rid
it;a ;• c».i:d i and ifsny valuable papers or mat*
Jersof constqr nce, shall be found therein,
it rhsll be the dotv of the Postmaster Gener
al to return •unh letter to the writer thereof,
or cans? * des ri stive list thereof to be inser
ted in on** of the ne wspapers published at the
place most convenient to the suppos' d resi*
dence ot the owner, if within the United State*
—and such letter, sn<l tho contents, shall bn
preaeryefl, to be delivered to the person to
wn'm the same shall be addressed, upon pay-
mi nt of the pest ge and the expenses cf
publication. And if such letter contain mo.
kft.k? zppropriate
; master Genenl, and Aiilstinh Postmaster
Ge eral, the Uumptrollera uf the Tressuiyi
Auditors, Register. Treasurer, and Comtma-
• oner of the General Laed Office, end inch
n ffv dual who aboil have been, or may here
after be, President of the Unitrd.SUtci, and
e ich may receive newspaper* by post, free oi
postage i Provided, That Postmasters shall
nut receive, thee of postage, more than one
daily newspaper, each, or what is equivalent
hereto/ nor shall members cf the Senate, or
oftlie House of RepressnU’ives, the Clerk
of the House, or Secretary of the Senate, re
ceive newspapers, free of postage, sftet their
privilege of franking shall oease.
Sso. 23. And be it fuither enacted, That, if
any person shad frank any letter or letters, o-
tlier that those written by himself, or by his
o d r, on the business of hia office, be shall,
un conviction thereof, pay a fine of ten dol
lara, ei.d it shall be the especial duty of Post
masters to prosecute for said offence : Provi
ded, that the Secretary of the Treasury, Sec
retary of State, Secretary of War, Secretary
of the Navy, and P atma-ter General, may
trank letters or packets on official business,
prepared in any other public office, in the ah
sence of the principal thereof And if any
peiaon, having the right to receive hia letters
free of postage, shall receive, encloaed to
him, any letter ur packet addressed to a per
son not havmg that right, it shall be hia duty to
return the same to *he post office, marking
thereon the place from whence it came, that it
may be charged wt<h p-suge And if any
person aha 1 counterfeit the band-writing or
frank of any person, or cau.<e the same to be
t ins, in order to evoid the payment of post
age, each person, so offending. shall pay for
vk y w e, offvr.ee, five hundred dolls ?.
Sac 29. And be it Air. her enacted, That
every printer of newspapers m>y send one
new .payer to each and every o’h -r printer of
newspapers w h n il U .i11 d States, free of
postage, under such regulations as the Post
master General shall provide.
Sec. 30. And be it urther enacted. That all
newspapers conveyed in the mail, shall be un
der cover, open at one end, a id charged with
s postage i f one cent each, for any distance
not more than one hundred miles, and one
a- d a half cents for a y greater d-nance
Provided, Chat the pn- rage of a single news
paper from any one purer to ano her, in th-
-ame state, shall not exceed one cent, and the
P istmaatrr Geuif,I shill require those who
receive newspapers by post, to pay always the
amount uf on: quaner’s poa’age in advance
and ah u d ihe puhl sher of any newspaper,
aft.-r being three m intha previously not lied
lut h i paper is not taken out of the office,
lo which it is sent fur delivery, continue to
forward such paper in the nail, the post
master to wnoae office auch pnper is
lent, may dispose of • he same tor the postage,
unleaa the publ-.her slwll pay it. I' any per
son employed in any department of the post
office, shall improperly detain, delay, emb's-
a e, or destroy any newmsper.,, or shall p r
mit any other person to dithe like, or alia!!
open, or permit any other to open, any mail,
nr picket ofnewaeapere»not diree'ed to the off
foe where he 'a e "pluyid. auch off r der stuff,
on ennvirtinn thrreof, fo-f it a sum, not ex
ceed ng-.:f;v dollars, for every such offence.
And ifany ether person shill open any mail
-r packet or newspipers or shall embezzle or
destroy the same, nut being direeied to such
person, or not being nuti-nrized to receive or
onen the same, such offender shall on con
viction thereof, pay a sum not exceed.ng twen
ty dollars, for every such uffence And if any
person shall take., or steal, any packet, btg, or
mail of newspapers, from, or out of any post
office, or frum any person having custody
»such nerson ahelL o;j conviction, be
every such offence, to be kept at hard labor
airnn# t he period of such imprisonment. If
any uereon shall ‘ntffoae or conceal any letter,
OI oilier thin,, or any memoran luniln writing
in a news:np.ir, pamphlet, or magizine, or io a
package of newspapers, pamphlets, „r maga
innea, or make any writing or memorandum
thereon, which h • shall hive deliver d into
any past office, or to any person f,r that pur- j
pose, in order that the same miy h r carried
by post, f.ee nf letter pos' age, he shall for
feit Ihe sum of five dollars for every such of-
fence, and the letter, newspaper, package,
memornndum, or other thing, slitll not be de
liveredtothep rion to whom it ia directed,
und the amount of single lelter postage is
pa d fir cich article uf which the package is
composed. No newspapers shall be received
by the Postmisters, to be convened by post,
unl.isa they are sufficiently dele I. nod enclo.
sed tn proper wrapper*, onwhi-h, besides the
direction, shall be noted the number of pi
pers Which are enclosed for suhreribers, and
the lumber for printers: Provided that the
number need not be endorsed if the publish
er shall agree to furnish the poa* master, at
the close of e nc h quarter, a certified aiatement
of the number of papers sent in the mail,
chargeable with postage.
The Postmaster G rneral, in any contrnet he
may enter into for the conveyance of the
mail, may auth-rize the person with whom
such contract is to be made, lo carry newsps*
pers, mng-zmes, and pamphl-ta, other than
those conveyed in the mail: Provided, That
no preference shill be given to the publisher
of one newspaper over that of another, in the
dared at the time of trial of such ease, then
auch sum as the court and jury shall eatimn'e-
equivalent thereto, to ba recovered by the
Postmaster General, in an action of dent, or
a bond against the Postmaster and bis secun
lies, and for which the securities shall b
liabie.
GefiSfral, i n such advertisement, such person
or persons shall forfeit and pay so muuh mo
ney as shall be Use difference between the
amount contained in auch proposal, and the
amoun the post master general shall hav to
pay for the same transportation-of the mail
on such route or routes i which sum may be
Sue. 33. And be it further reacted. That all 1 recovered by the Postmaster General in an
pcouma y penalties and forfeitures, Incurred action on the case.
under this set, shall be one hilf for the use of | Bkc.4.1. And be it Airther enacted, That if
the person nr persona informing and prose- liny person ahall buy, receive, or conceal, or
euting fir the iime, and the other h df to the aid in buying, receiving, or concealing,
use of the United States, and ahall u e paid, -- s ■*- *—— ”— —
over to the Postmaster General, and account
ed for py him as other moneys of the De
partment-
Sac 34. And be it flrther enacted, That it
shall be lawful for tbe Postmaster General to
make provision, where it may be necessary,
for the reeept of all letters and paekeia in
tended to be conveyed by tny ship or vessel
beyond aea, or from tny port in the United
States to another port tnere n; and the letters
to received shall be formed into a mail, scaled bn convict!
up, and directed tn the Potlmester nf the port
to which such ship or vessel thill be bound i
and for every letter or packet Bo received,
there shall be paid, at tbe time of its raeep
tion, a poitsge of one cent, whieh shali be for
the use ol the postmaster, respectively re
ceiving the seme* And tbe Postmaster Gen
eral may make arrangementa with the post
mailers in any foreign eountry for the ree -
prncal receipt end delivery of letten and
packets 'hrounh the post office.
Sec. 3S. Ami be itfurther enacted, Thlt the
postmasters, post riders anil drivers of the
mail stages shall be exe mpt from militii du
ties. and serving on juries, or any fine or pe»
nu ty for neg ect thereof
Sec. 36. And be it further enacted, That
letter carriers shall be employed at such post
offices as the postmaster general shall direct,
for the de ivery of letters n the places res
pectively, where such pust offices are estab
lished! and for the delivery of each such lelter
the, etter carrier may receive, of the person to
whom the delivery is made, two cents , Pro
vided, That no letter shall be delivered to such
letter carrier for delivery, addressed to any
person who shall liuve lodged at the post of-
.... ^^ .ww-..-.. , w. t any
article mentioned in the twenty-first section
of this act, knowing the same to have been
•tolen or nmhezzted from the mail of the
United States, or out of any poat office, or
from anj person having the custody of the
said mail, or the letters sont. or to be sent
therein i or if any person shall be accessory
after the Act to any robbery of the carrier of
the mail ol the United States, or other per
son entruskd therewith, of such mail or of
part therein every person so offending shall
on convictiie thereof pay a fine not exceeding
two thnnsanl dollars, and be imprisoned and
cdnfinetl to hard labor for any time not ex
ceeding ten years. And such person or per
sons so off'enling, may be tried and convicted
without the principal offender being firat
tried, provh :d such principal offender has
fled from jus ce, or cannot be found to be
put on his tr d. !i
Sec. 46. A id be it further enacted, That
a I acts and | arts of acts .which have been
passed for thi establishment and regulation of
the Genera- Post Office, shall be nnd the
earns are hereby repvaled ; Provided That
the act entitled “ An act concerning public
contracts,” approved on the twenty-first of
April, one thousand eight hundred and eight,
shall not be aff cted hereby, but shall remain
in foil force and virtue s Sind pioviiled, alto,
That nothing herein contained shall be con
strued to aff ect or extend to any offence com
mitted against the laws now in force intended
by this act to be repealed: but the same shali
be prosecuted and de ermined and punished
according to the said laws, nor to affect any-
existing contract or debt, or demand, due to
or from the department: but all auch offences,
For New-York,
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The regular packet ebip
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person wno snail nave o< geo » ne puss o., efj deb -j ; demandSi and contrac „;
hoe a written request that the e«ers»liallbe, lh> ,| be heM ' force „ |d adj , ld ^ deter ,
detained in the othce. And tor any ietter-f mmA > aAm
ssme place. W lien the mode of conveyance
of the mail, will adult of »t, auch
it tn the use ot the D .‘partment, keeping an
account thereof, and he amount shall be paid
by the Department to the rightful claimant,
•o 100.1 as he si ail be found
Szc. 27 And be it further enacted, That
letter! and packets to and from the following
officers of the United States, ahall be receiv
ed andoon.evedbypoit, free of poatage.—
nrn h ackff.Tn r ’««*of hialettera
h,lf ,n ounce in
"»ch me m b er of , e Sen|l , e> a , lde|ch
aentativea of the f?** e °* Repre-
-the . C . 0, ’B re »* “f‘he United States
theHauM of i ° fthe Se " Me ’ ,nd Clerk of
Provided each
by the ordm t i5 ei .l epl docu,n ' n >* printed
ahall not «".s* *" her Hou!e of Congress)
during their tcPilTrtmds*' in **'*0’ ,Bd
of Coneress md . j *?• In ‘"J 8i »«on
auchSn’-^ 11 d ?'.«y d -ys before and after
theSecretsrir.nF c. ? .* Vl « Prendeni,
War cf th. N. f St *> * ,h « f r. a-iury, of
war. cf the Navy. Attorney-Genend, Poet-
and the size
m -g,trines and pamphlets as’are pnblished pr“
riouically, may he transported in the mail, to
Rubflcrihersat one and a half cents a sheet, for
o».y distance not exceeding one hundred
miles, and two and a half certs for any great
er d stance An-I such magrzlnex and pam
phlet^ as are not published periodically, if
sent in the mail, rhsll be charged with a post
age of fi nr cents on each sheet, fir snv dis
tance not exceedinir one h m.'nd m et, an s
si* - e - s for any gr .-ster d's euce.
-iSsr- 3t. And be it further erzetrd, Thzl
if any Huetmtaier, or other person au horiied
to receive the p- s’tge of le’tert a.-d packets,
shall neglect or refuse to render Ilia accounts
and pay over to the Pr stmaster General the
balance by him due, at the end of every
three months, it shall be the duty of the Post
master General tn cause a suit to be com
menced against the person or persons so ne
glecting or refusing. That ad suits, which
shall be hereafter commenced, for the reco
very of debts nr balances due to the General
Poat Cfll e, whether they appear by bond or
obligations, msde in the name of the exist
ing, or any preceding Poa* master G neral,
or otherwise, ahall be instituted in the name
of the « Postmaster Gene al of the United
States.” t hat certified statements, under
the seal nf the General Post Offie of the ac
counts oftlie several Postmasters andeontrac-
torx, off er the same sl-nll have been examined
and adjusted at that offs -e, shall be admitted
aa evidence in all suits brought by the Post
master General for the recovery ot balances
or debts due from the Postmssteri or contrac
tors j and, also, certified copies of the quar
terly accounts of Postmi sters; or, if lodged
in the Treasury, copies, certified by the
Register, under the seal of bis office, shall be
admitted is evidenoe#
Skcj. 32. And be it further enacted,’ That,
if any Postmaster rh-dl neglect to render h »
accounts for one month alter the time, ard in
the form and manner prescribed bv law, and
by tbe Postmaster Genera, # s instructions, c«n
formsbie therewith, he s)»ll forfeit double
the value of the postages whirh shall have
amen at Uk* same office in any equal portion
of the time previous or subsequent thereto s
or, in esse no aocount shall have been ren*
lodged at any post office, not to oe carried by
post, but to be delivered at the place where
it is so lodged the postmaster shall receive
one cent of the p r$on to whom it shall be
delivered#
Sec. 37. And be it further enacted. That
all causes of action arising under this act, may
be sued, und all offenders against this act may
be prosecuted before the justices oftlie peace,
magistrates or other judicial courts of the se<
vo-ral states, and of the seve.al territories of
the United States, they having competent
jurisdiction, by the laws of such smtes or terri
tories, to the trial of claims »'id demands of
asgreat value and of the prosecutions where
the punishments are of **» great extent: and
such justices, magiit^es or judiciary, shall
take cognisance hereof, and proceed to
judgnfifot ind execution, as in other cases.
Sk<£3ft And be it further enacted, That in
a'l suits or causes ariiin^ under this act the
court »h«ll proceed to trial, and render judg
ment the first term afttr such suit shal be
commenced s Provuleitkfaays, That, whenev
er service of ;h procen shall not'have been
made twenty days at wait previous to the re
turn day of such term, he defendant shall be
entitled to one c ntinuace, if the court on
the statement of such dfendant, shall fudge
it expedient: Proyi'led 7i 0 , That if the de
fendant in such suits fhuf make affidavit that
he has-frdaim again? thcJGenera! p os t office,
not allowed by therMtiiastcr Genera', al-
"■ o*-,«iUmittE(lf/ .<illnpAnfiu«Mkl|i
regulations of tlif^ost office, and shall speci
ty such claim it«ne affidavit, and that he
could not.be priared for the trial at such
term for want ofvidence, the court in such
case being sailied ill those respects may
gi ant a continuAce until the next succeeding
term, and the i>st master general shall be
authorised U> lischarge from imprisonment
any person coilnetl in jail., on any judgment
in u civil case, itained in behalf of the de-
partment: Prfoiled it be made to apptar
that the defendtit has no property of any
description provided That such release
*l«all not bar a iibsequent execution aguinst
the property oflhe defendant.
•Skc.39. Andlbe itfurther enacted. That
it shall be theoity oftlie Postmaster t*eneral
to report annually to Congress, every post
road which shall not after the second year
from its establishment, have produced one
third of the expence of carrying the mail os
the same.
Skc. 40. And be it further enacted, Thi
the Adjutant General of the militia of eac{
state and territory shall have right to receive,
by mai free of postage from any Major Ge*
neral or Rrigadier General thereof, and tt
transmit to said Generals, any letter or packet
relating solely to the militia of such state oi
terri oryi Provided always That every such of
ficer before he deliver anv such letter or pack
age for transmission, shall, in his own propel
hand writing on the outside thereof, endorse
the natu e of the papers enclosed, and thereto 1
subscribe his name and office, and shal irc^
vioualy furnish the Postmaster of the ofied
where he shall deposit the same, with a ipe-
men of his signature. And, if any such #ffi-
cer shall frank any letter or package,: in
which sha • be contained anything relutiv* to
any subject, other than oftlie Mili ia of nich
state or territory, every offender shall on
conviction ofVvery such offence, forfeitand
pay a fine of fifty dollars.
Sec. 4'. And be it further enacted, That
whenever the annual emolument of *uv post
master after deducting therefrom the 'ne'tea*
sary expenditures incident to his office saal
amount to more than two thous nd do furs
the surplus shall be accounted for, ai.d paid
to the Postmaster General, and by him to b.
accounted for in the scime manner as other
mom s accruing from the oust office establish
moot.
Sec. 42, And be it further enacted. That
no Postmaster. Assistant Postmaster or clerk
employed in* any Pos Office, shal be a con-
tractor, or concerned in a contract for
carrying the mail; Pr ovtded, Tha this section
shal not interfere with contracts heretofore
made.
Sec. 43. And lie it further enacted, That
no additional allowance shad be made by the
Postmaster General to the contractor or car
rier of any mail on any route, over or beyond
the amount stipulated in the coat set enter,
ed into for the transportation of the mail on
such route, i nless additional service sha I be
required: and then no addition I compensation
shall be allowed lo exceed the exact propor
tion of the original amount to the additional
duties required; and the postmaster general
shall, in all such cases, w tlun thirty days
thereafter, transmit to the First Comptroller
ot the Treasury an account ufxuch additional
services, and the compensation to be a 1 wet
therefor.
Sec. 44. And be it further enacted, That
any person or persons, who shall hereafter
mak any proposal in writing, to carry or
tra sport the mail upon any route or routes
which may be advertised to be let, and such
person or persons shall be determined by the
Postmaster General to be entitled to, the
contract, by virtue of auch proposition and
itich person or persons shall fail or refuse to
enter into an obligation, with good and suf-
ficient security, to perform such contract
within ihe time required by the Postmaster
mined and executed according to the present
laws in foree, as though tiiia act had not
passed: nor shall it affect any appointment!
to office made under the laws hereby repealed,
H. CLAY,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JOHN GAILLARD,
President of the Senate, pro tempore.
' Approved—Washington March 3, 1825
JAMES MONROE.
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With her machinery, now
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For terms apply to
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The fourth and last drill of
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urday, the 16th inat. The Oftfl GALLONS eperm Off, best qual
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ing agreed to wear white pan-
Wtronatdc IflTJXJJWtCTr 81(1116*
quested, to be entire. The
over dress to consist of dark
color. On the day of Brigade
Inspection,22d April, the Com
pany will probably be furnish
ed with proper equipments.
• Di/ rei/veit,
H. J. VALLEAU, First Serg*t.
April 12 I5
Oznaburgs, Russia Sheetings,
Ravens Duck, t*c.
7 BALES best Struiitz Oznaburgs
1 Bale fine, yard wide, Sheeting
2 Bales coarse Russia Sheeting
7 Pieces Light Ravens Duck
10 do Heavy do do
For sale on accommodating terms, hy
SAMUEL WRIGHT,
Hunter’s Buildings,
April 12 15i.
Philadelphia Whiskey.
1 /"k BARRELS) PhiladelphiaRye
-T 25 Hilda. 1 Whiskey,
of a superior quality peculiarly adapted
for store-keepers.
For sale by WM. CROTIIERS,
At the Counting-Room of Sam’l. Wright,
Hunter’s Buildings.
April 12 15,
Wanted,
F irst quality Georgia ar
ROW ROOT. Apply to
April 12 GEO RYERSON.
UEJdOVAli.
T HE subscribers have removed tn John
ston’s Square, next door west of
Messrs. A. Low & Co. where they are
opening a handsome assortment of
Fancy and Staple Dry
Goods,
in addition lo their former stock.
W. & H. ROSE.
April 5 10
O' The Darien Gazette, and Recorder,
Milledgcvile, will give the above four in
sertions, aid forward their accounts to this
otfi-
and SW.M.WLK,
GOODS.
B Y the ships Georgia aod Harp, arrived
fiom Liverpool, the subscribers have
receited their usual supply of
SEASONABLE
jMB'jr ®©®a)s 3
Having been purchased with cam, pre
vious to the advance in England, they can
be afforded and will ba sold at low prices,
and on a long credit, for undoubted paper.
ANDREW LOW & CO.
Feb 28 80
Vassar’s Ale.
A SUPPLY of Vassar’s Superior Ale,
now landing, from ship Augusta, tor
sale at reduced rotes by W. LIPPITT.
Aprils 13p
For Boston,
The schr.
MARGARET,
J. Mathewt, Matter.
,-jAs part of her cargo is engaged,
she will have immediate despatch* For
freight or passage, apply to
JOHN CANDLER,
Jones’ Building.
Who hat far tale from taid tchooner,
30 Dozen Sewing Twine ends bar
rels Salts.
In Store,
Cordage, Duck, No. 3 Mackarel
Madeira and Claret Wine, in boxes
A few elegant Bibles and Family Flour
April 9 |4
SSB5
moo n
For Baltimore orNew-Yoik
The first-rate, fhst sailing sclir.
RISING SUN,
Captain Fairbank,
Burthen one hundred and thirty-
six tons, coppered and copper fastened, will
meet with despatch. For freight or pas
sage, apply to Capt. Fairbank, on board, at
Taylor’s Wharf, or to
J. B. HERBERT St CO.
April 5
M
For Boston,
The schooner
BETH1A AND ANNA,
Capt. Hawt,
_Having, a part of her cargo engag-
have despatch. For light freight
deck load and passage, enquire of the mas
ter oq board, or
THOMPSON &. BONNEY.
April 4 09
M
ed, will ha
n
sion given.
April 1
To Rent,
The House recently
the Subscriber, on the
Common, until the first of Octo
ber next, and immediate posses-
J. P. HENRY.
107re
INSTORE,
1400 Gallons Paint Oil
10 bbls Train Oil
5 do Tanners do.
12 hbls Spirits Turpentine
And a General assortment of
PAINTS, FARN/SHES, WINDOW
GLASS AND PAINTER'S
ARTICLES,
at wholesale and retail hy,
HAZARD & DENSLOW,
Whittaker St. 2nd Door from Bay,
April 8 t3
Cap Missing,
A BROWN FUR CAP having cover
ings for the ears, and somewhat soiled
within by use, was taken from the Ex
change on Monday night. As the adver
tiser’s name was fastened inside, the per
son having it can be at no toss in ascertain
ing to whom it belongs. Apply at this of-
fice.
March 24 mo
Notice.
A LL persons having demands against
the estate of Francis Courvoise.late of
Chatham county, will present them duly
attested, and those indebted will make pay
ment to
R. HABERSHAM, ) Q|| . UfiedEx _
J. HABERSHAM, $ ecutors -
march N) i 96
BANK, STATE OF GEORGIA, )
Savannah, 31st March, 1825. J
Notice.
A N election will be held at the Banking-
House in this city, on MONDAY, the
second day of May, ensuing, for Nine Di
rectors, on the part of the Stockholders in
this Institution, The poll will be opened at
ten o'clock, A. M. and closed at two, P. M.
By order of the Board,
A. PORTER, Cashier.
April 1 07
IEF The editors of the Augusta Constitu
tionalist, Washington News, Georgia Jour
nal, and Southern Recorder, in Milledge-
Ville, will please publish the above until the
day of election.
ADMINISTRATRIX SALE. ‘
BY CALVIN BAKER,
ON THURSDAY, 19tl. May next,
AT KI.I-.VEN O’CLOCK,
Will bo sold in front ofhis Auction Store,
all the personal property belonging to the
estate of Col. John I. Roberts, deceased,
consisting of a dwelling House in Greene
Ward, on lot No.20, An oxrfcllent Horse, Gig
and Harness, one Gold VVaU^i, two pair
Pistols, Sword, Sash, Epanle.tr, Ate. toge
ther with a quantity of Household nnd
Kitchen FURNITURE. Also, a valuable
collection of BOOKS, Sold by permission
of the Court of Ordinary,—by order the
Administratix.
April 8 113
The Chief Fireman,
I S desirous of ascertaining the number
and location of the private wells in the
city. He therefore renuestB those who own
or occupy lots on which there are such, to
leave a memorandum at the Post-Offico, or
at liis Counting-Room, mentioning the ward
and number of the lot, upon which they are
situated. If their deptn, their diameter,
the depth of water in them, and whether
there is now a pump or bucket for lifting
the water, can be added, it will bp very ac
ceptable.
Maich 25 101
Notice \B\vereYvj Given,
T HAT ninety days after date, applica
tion will be made to the Steam-Boat
Company of Georgia, to issue a new cer
tificate of stock, for one destroyed, dsted
20th October, 1819, for two shares, and
numbered 138. Savannah 10th Fob. 1825.
JAMES ,C. CAMPBELL.
Feb II T 66
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
BY CALVIN BAKER,
Onthe FIRST TUESDA Yin MAY NEXT,
At. XII o’clock, in front of tbe .Court-
House, will be sold without reserve, that
valuable tract of Land, No. 75, in the Third
District, Habersham County. One half of
the purchase money will be required at the
time of sale, and the balance on the first of
January, 1826, with interest, 'secured by
mortgage onthe land. Sold by permission
of the Court of Ordinary, and by order of
the administratrix.
March 3
DISSOLUTION.
T HE co-partnership existing between
the subscribers, under the firm of
F. GILLETSf CO.
will be dissolved by mutual consent oa tbe
first day of June next* . Those having
claims against the firm, are requested to
present them for settlement, and those in
debted will please settle their accounts be
fore the fifteenth of May next—after which
time all the unsettled accounts will be put
in the hands of an attorney for collection,
L.LARDON,
F. GILLET.
SELLING OFF,
Toa\tYveY$ at Cost'.
The subscribers offer for eale, their entire
stock of DRY GOODS, at coBt. for cash or
good paper only. It comprises a general
and well selected assortment of
ENGLISH. FRENCH, ITALIAN, INjs
DIA AND AMERICAN
Fresh Imported, Goods,
suitable for the present season.
Darien Bank Bills taken at par.
F. GILLET it, CQ.
April 11 l5rb 1
C. KEL8EY if CO.
H AVE received by ship Corsair, brjg
Jane, and other iaje arrivals, a very
handsome assortment of seasonable
2)3117 ®D®2)3 9
AMONGST WHICH ARE,
Osnaburgs, Dowlas, Brown, White,
Plaid and Striped Homespuns
Common and Superfine 3 Si f Prints
Irisii Linens, Silk Striped Drilling
Denmark Sattins, Figured Silks
Ribbons, Gauze Hanakfs and Scarfit
Super Blue Broad Cloths
Cotton Hose and Half Hose
Flag and Bandana Handkerchief*
Black Silk do*
Cotton Flag & Maitrass do **
Black Canton and Nankin Crape*
Apron Checks
Muslin, Crape and Figrd. Silk Dresses
Figured Book Muslins, he. he.
which thoy offer for sale on accommodating
terniB.
March 26 02||l
Sugar and Coffee.
DO ttf&PfrtiSSSfflfoenr-
20 Barrels Loaf do
For sale by B. W. DELAMATER,
April 11 15l
Sperm Candles.
Q/~V BOXES Sperm Candles, just re-
O VF - ceived and for sale by
PHILBRICK h SCRANTON.
April 9 l -lu
Masonic Aprons.
A FEW elegant Royal Arch and Master
Mason’s Aprons, just received and for
sale by BUTLER h SCRANTON.
March 10 89
Prime Seed Rice,
F OR SALE—apply to
SAMUEL M. BOND, or. ......
March 11
R. h J. HABERSHAM.
90
Oz.na\mYg\is and Twine,,
J UST received and for sale by
JOHN H. REID.
Feb 22 75
For Sale,
A SECOND HAND GIG, in good order,
with complete Harness. Enquire at I
this office, i
March 26 112
Flour.
Jutt landingfrom brig Franctt, from Phil•_
adelphia, '
WA BARRELS Superfine. Flour of the
* U first quality for family usd, for sals
by JOHN CANDLER,
Joues’Buildings.
Aprils io
Notice.
T HE Commi-sioners of Pilotage have
made arrangementa to furnish all vrs-
sols inward and outward bound, with Pilots.
A slate will be kept in' the office of ths
Commissioners in the Exchange, where
masters in want of Pilots will apply..
By order of the Board yf Committiantrt
of Pilotage,
March 31 06