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POETRY.
ORIGINAL POETRT.
ft Np has thy raft, film’d Masonry,
2\ Enlighten'd fair AUGUSTA’* valet?
New-gilded life and liberty,
And myft’ries op’d which vice bewails f
Thou, heav’u-born guefl! fhak chcrirti’d be
In thy fequefter'd new abode,
By ev’ry faithful votary,
Who t|«V the mystic maze bat trod.
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The virtues Tocial and sublime,
Hh*M flourifti.in the cultur’d foil;
Fair candour mark our path divine,
AnS frown away deceit and guile.
Let glory wake masonic fduls,
To emulate the fpher’al choir;
(Which thro* yon vast erapyr’an roll*)
Aud heavVs own harmony acquire.
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Tar the Augujla Troop of Dragoons,
A FEW Recruits are wantirig—Any Ci%»n
who is desirous of joining this troop, who
has a suitable horse, and can accoutre bimfelf, will
make application to, Mr. COLE, Cornet of thy,
Xreap, at Augufla* Who will have his name ea
foiled. And those who have heretofore received
swords, and at the lad meeting declared their in
capacity to serve in the troop, are desired to re
turn the swords to Serjeant Todd -or Serjeant
2immerman.
* - .THOMAS GLASCOCK, Commandant .
N. B. There is no other expence attends this
troop, except the purchase of a uniform, which is
cot coflfly, besides the fines for non-attendance
agreeable to the Militia Law.
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Eben. Prescott,
T>EGS leave tt> inform his friends
JO and the public in general, that
he has removed from Wathington,
Wilkes county, to this place, where .
hs intends carrying on the
Watch and Clock making Business
in its different branches. He flatters
himfelf from his opportunities, and
the degree of knowledge he has at
tained in the business, that he will
give ample fatisfa&ion to those Ladies
and Gentlemen who may favor him
with their employ. His refidencc
is at Mr. Harris’s, in Augufla.
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Doaor Burke
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CI!IAKES this opportunity of in-
I forming the public, that he
intends pfct&ifihg in Augufla, and
gs he has lately brought in with him
from Europe, a fele& assortment of
fre(h Medicines, experts the effica
cy of them will answer his wifties.
fljs charges or afiidoity (hall not be
complained of, as he : Jiffies* to ren
der universal fatisfaction. He may
,be seen at Mr. Fox’s, where he has
his medicine (lore,
N. B. Paper medium or pfodqee
will be taken as payment. |
dt*l*Jll\, ts i
I M half joe reward;
ja Tj UN away from the
J£\ fubferiber, On Sun-
JBr* day, 26th inst. a likely
■iinecoußtry born negro, about
BSBSas eighteen years oM, by the
hame ot TOM, ot a yellow com
plexion, about five feet fix inches
high, formerly belonged to Captain
Gray, on Rocky Comfort* had on
an old blue jacket, and an old pair
of corduroy breeches 5 whenever he
is spoken to, and he looks at the
ipeaker, he may be observed to tquint
his right eye. Whoever apprehends
him, and brings him to the lubfcrib
er, livingin Waynefborough, shall
receive the above reward, and ftx
pence per mile for every mile he is
brought.
LYON HENRY.
THREE GUINEAS REWARD.
STOLEN off the commons of
Augusta, on the night of the
10th inst/ (Friday) a likely Torrel
HORSE, 14 hands high, cr there
about, with a hanging mane, and
switch tail, a star in his forehead
and his left hind foot white; he has
a remarkable star of a tew white
hairs on his, left thigh, and one of
his hind hoofs, l don’t recoiled ,
which*is. {plit from the instep to the
toe: He trots a.travelling gait very
well, canters* indifferently, .and has
been accustomed to draw in a 6arri
age.—Any person who will appre
hend the felon, and deliver him to
me in Augusta, fliall receive the
above reward, and for the horie
alone, One Guinea*
I JAMES M. SIMMONS.
• Augufi 18.
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The COPARTNERSHIP t>f
Gordon & Connell
Having been diffolvcd near 18 months, it is earn
estly requested that all tbofe indebted to laid con
cern, will difeharge their balances in the course
of this crop, the indulgences given, it is hoped,
will be a fufficient inducement.
The Suh/criben Save for SALE,
■ The follow tag property, which will be disposed of
i on low terns, for cadi, produce, or -fdch Mer
chants notes in Cbarlefton or Savannah, as may.
be approved of, payable in three orfix mpnths.
A very valuable LOT on Broad-ftrcet, at pre
sent occupied by Connell, Brown, k Co. on which
are every noceffary improvement for carrying on
an extensive business in the mercantile line, and :
the whole lot well inclofed, its extent, and being
a corner tat* ft xo feet fronting M'lntoih ftree*,
: are advantages so obvious, as to render a farther
I comment usnece&ry.
A LOT on Second street, adjowing DoO*
Lawder*s, andxm whichDe&oe - Todd at pxefent
refutes, on it are every neceflary improvement for
a small family, and the whole well fenced in.
Two unimproved LOTS in Springfield, which
.are excellent dtaads fora flore*-being within 150
yards of, ant! to th* road which laads down to
Call’s Tobacco warehouse.
Bcver.l tr.fts of LAND mWft'M and frank
hn counties, which, from defeription, are of such
qualities as will produce good tobacco, Ac.—
Tor terms, apply to the fubferiber*.
THOMAB CORDON,
THOMAS CONNELL,
4*i*ft*t Seftakter I*. iftf>
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JVST OPENED v
JAMES TOOLE,
Next door to Captain Wagnon’s in Broad-ftrcet,"
A VARIETY OF
mr goods,
Suitable Tor the present and approaching Seafons^
A L' $ O,
. Groceries, amoagft which are old Claret, by
the box or dozen, Madeira Wine of a superior
quality, by the quarter calk or gallon, and white
wine Vinegar.
# * # The Good* are well bought, and will be
fold reasonable for Paper Money or Produce.
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To be Sold,
450 acres of Land,
W ithin 8 miles of Wiigktjlmugb,
The price is 150 guineas, or the
value thereof in Negroes, horses, or
any kind of merchantable produce.
Enquire of the Printer.
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To be Let,
T w t.
T H E;
HO V S E
door to the Sttbfcribcrs Uore.
For terms apply to Mr, Samuel
Willi flbn.-or
GEORGE BARNES Pc Co.
Augufi 31. ts
I A STR A7.
IG N A T.ITJS Gann, tolled before me a fmalf
bright bay CHILLY, a years old, Rbout ia
hands high, a large star in her forehead, trots na
tural, and is neither docked.nor branded.
HENRY GRAYBILL, J. *2
September Is.
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A Lift of Defaulter* in Capt. Crawford's Difiriß -
Hajhington ? TA AVID Blackfhear, 300 aesfs
, County, JLJ fe:ond -quality, 1300 thftd
quality; William Blount and John Blount, 1800
acres third quality* JamesWifliamfbn, >SOO acrejs
full quality; Edward Harfifon, 450 acres third
quality; Thomas Kelley, looser ft third quality*
Francis Geddins, aOO 'acres third quality; and
William Bracken, *OO acres hmg third quality.
JOHN (BAWFORD, Rec.
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j A Lift of Defaulters in Clip?. Lumpkin's Difiriß,
j XUhmtmdl JtflmK«*«rts,
County, y-A Bradley Gardner, David Mais,
William Gold&y, jdm .Gray, Mofcs
Robert Boyd, Thomas Smith, ThOmas’Hayije#,
1 William Wright, Jofcph Marihal, and Aandci
Ramsey, fen. '•
j f N> B. The pesfon given by the latter, wa*, that I
he bad given in his property to Ed murid Cart lidge, I
and produced a certificate for the lame. I
JOHN SHACKLEFORD, I
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NOTICE. I
Whereas my wife, Prifciin I
Oliver, has eloped from my B
bed and board, with David Price-ft
hay, this is to forewarn any person ft
from trusting her on my account, as I
I will pay no debts ot her contra#-1
ing. I
James Oliver!
Burke County, Augufi 31.