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ORIGINAL POETRY.
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Ma’am, thanks to my ftarsl
i W V you’ve dubb’d me Poet;
/Rut do not labgh, ’caufe I’m refolv’d to try it:
For now I’ll call on Gods and Mules loudly
'Tafcefnuff—look wife~and ftareconfoundedly:
IMy fing<rs tell, and Alphabet turn over,
aum’rous fon’rous fliapea with mighty
' ' pother,
• Till worthy cotapofition I produce 'fc J'
"Your : Poet (bine, end rhyme when you
command me—
But of the Gods (hall I now call
,V i on?
*Ti§ ten to one, if I his name will light on;
'O—I will sagely turn this antient volume—
I’ll find it there—in margin or in column—
JNow 'here both Jove and Mars—which of
1 < • them is’t ?
And Neptune too !—’pon my word I can’t
„ infill— .
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Nj, no, ’tis none of these; for here’s Apollo,
His power I feel, 'and him I ay will follow.
4 ‘ Brave, (cried the God) and thee in
u verfifying
« I will aflilt—juft write, my Bard !—you’re
“ *« lying.*’
4t Good rhyme (I said) but mud I lofeyour
favor,
** Great Phcebus, heai ?** —■** No, (cried
he) not that neither ; —,
u ‘But eager seize whate’er the Muse (hall
» . “ give thee,
4e Nor dare totjueftion, when aGod inspires
, . “ 'thee.”
s« Pardon, (I cried) I’ll ne’er rejeft what’s
“ lent me,
E’en tho* your Godthip (liould at'feme times
“ trick me.*
, V V. , . ; , lAMYNTOR.
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The SOBSC'RIBfERS have for *
Sale,
4* their Store,' No. 33, Broad
'Jlreet,
C *A~ large and general alfortment of
DRYGOODS,
Suitable to the Season.
$tiEY FtAVE ALSO FOR SALE,
Rum
I oaf and brown ftigar
Molafles
Hyfon, green, and bohea tea
Bar iron
. Steel
Iron pots
Dutch ovens
t ? N • * , '
Black pepper
AHum
Copperafs N
flour bv the barrel
Salt, &v. &c.
GEuRGE BARNES, S? Co.
Jkg*Jla 9 Nwmfar a4i i;8;.
By the UNITED STATES in CONGRESS
ASSEMBLED, September *B, 1787.
UHEREAS doubts have in certain in
stances arisen whether foreign Con
fute, reHding in the United States, are en
titled to an exemption from such legal imports
and duties on merchandize, by them import
ed for their own use, as are payable by other
fubjefts of their refpeftive nations,
Refolded,
That no Confute of any nation, are entitled
to such exemptions in the United States.
CHARLES,THOMSON, Sec'j.
I
j
T 9 all concerned .
IT is with tne utmost reluc
ancethat i call upon those
who are indebted to me, for im
mediate fettlememsnut such
is the predicament in winch 1
stand, through the nu nerous
credits by me granted, that 1 must
loon reel an entire stagnation ot
bufmeis, if this request is not
plied with. W hoever impartially
tonfioers my situation wdl con*
ceive me to be adting but wirh
common prudence, when 1 an
nounce to ihe Public that credit
cannot in future be given,
Calh, P tper Medium at its
Current dilcount, and country
p oduce wtli be received in pay
met.
John E. Smith .
Tne a U tJSCRInEiI has
For Sale,
A QJJ A \ i I T Y <»r tne bed
Allum Salt .
Produce, or the paper medium
of the state will be taken in pay
ment.
G ORGE HUNT.
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to
Todd & 2> farty or Corne
lius Dvfarty are once more foli
dtell to difeharge their accounts,
on or before the firil day of Ja
nuary next, or tney will he un
der the ditagreeable necetfity of
putting their accounts into the
hands of an attorney, to be lued
f or without any refpe&to persons.
Th the latt notification.
TODD & DYS ART.
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blank writs
To bt had at tha Printing-Office.
G E O R G 1 A. IBy Lmvis Cardiff I
(L. S.) I Esq RcgillcrofProil
LEWIS GARDNER, f bats for the Countyl
J of Richmond. yy
WIERftAS William Longstreet has ap, I
plied to me for letters of admiuiftra- I '
tion on the effefts of Frederick Snider, late I
of this county, deceased: These afe therefore I
to cite and admoniih all and lingular the I
kindred and creditors of the said I
to be and appear before me at my Office, on 1
the 22d day of January, 1788, to thew cause, I
if any they have, why letter a of admini- I
fixation fhouldnot begranted.
Given under my hand and seal, at my I
Office, the 22d day of December, ini
the year of our Lord 1787, and ini
the 12th year of the Independence of 9
the United States of'America*
Mr. Smith, * I
PLEASE to insert the names of the follow- I
ing gentlemen who were returned defaulter* I
through mistake.
William Miln, 200 acres, second quality, I
Richmond County, and one negroc.
Thomas Short Jones, eight negroes.
J. FEW. I
To be Sold
or Leafed,
That very valuable
Tra£l of Land,
Oppofitethc Town of Augusta,
containing 398 acres, with front
on Savannah river, of 22 chains,
wherecn twenty acres are cleared,
and under fence.
Apply to Mr George Kerr, at
Campbelton, Mr. George Barnes,
in Augusta, or the fublcriber at
his Plantation.
JOHN PURVFS.
To be Sold,
\
FOK cafti, at the Plantation
of Lewis Gardner , in Rich
mond county, on the fiift day of
F . bruary next, the estate of Wil
liam Edward, peceafed. By order
Catherine Edwards, A dmX
WilJiam Edwards, Adrrir.
Just publijhed and may be had at
the Printing-Office*
THE
LAWS
Os »he General AfTembly of the State of
Georgia, palled last Session, viz.
Aft for railing Supplies.
An Aft for fuppreihng the Violences of the
Indians. ...
An Aft for regulating the Militia of thi»
State for other purposes tisercin mentioned.
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