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m€6n'grtfo to fore
going import, and to move that Honorable
Body to pass an aft acknowledging the rights
of this state, and that it tranicetids their
to cede or suspend them, and desiring
the laid Delegates to lay before the General
Affcmbly such tranfaftions as have takeu
place refpefting the cefliou of the wefterii na
vigation.
Ordered, That Mr. Throffon, Mr. Henry,
yir. Nicholas, Mr. Fisher, Mr. hanilmi,
J4r. Meriwether Smith, Mr. Dawlon, Mr.
Monroe, Mr. Lawton, Mr. Corbin, and
Mr. Mason, be appointed a committee to
prepare inftruftions puri'uaut io cue laid ielo-
Jutions.
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Mr. Printer ,
THe death of the late Mr. Caleb Cole
man having been publilhed in your
paper, with the malicious imeution, (as 1
conjefture) of injuring mr character, I there
loie feel myfelf under the neceflity of le
velling that the opinion of the Jury, and a
Certificate of his Honor the Chief Justice,
refpefting the trial, may have a place in your
next Gazette*
lam. Sec.
ROBERT PARISH.
State }
vs > Indictment for murder.
Jl. FartYh/ j
WE of the Jury are of opinion, tinder
the ftrift letter ©f the law, the pntoner is
guilty of nianllaughter j but that there are
to many alleviating cipeumftances attending
3his case, that every lenity that the laws can
allow, Ihould be exercised in his favor—
•which we recommend to the Honorable
Bench.
CHESLEY BOSTWICK, Foreman.
A true Copy,
£>.. Flam , A. C, C.
IN Justice to the c'hara&er of 'Captain Ro
bert Farifli, aud left an unfavorable opinion
Should be formed to his prejudice, reflecting
the untimely end of Mr. Caleb Coleman,
whom he has been accused of murdering, and
for which he was lately tried before me, —
I do certify that from all the evidences pro
duced, and circumstances attending the fact,
{which was adjudged to be nianllaughter on-
Jy) he was entirely innocent of every inreir
tion of murder; no malice cxp'efted or im
plied having appeared agaiinft him.
Givenimder my hand, at Atrgufta,
the 2 lit day of January, 1788.
H. OSBORNE,
Chief Justice state of Georgia.
JAMES WILLIAMS,
who afted as Artorney-General,yr« tempore .
X*Xj*>O#>GOOsOOsOOOOGKX
THE fubferiber afting as Attorney for the
survivors of the late copartnerthip of
BETH JOHN CUTHBERT fcf Co. informs
those who are indebted to the said copartner
ship that the survivors find it neceflary to
vlofc their affairs as speedily as poflible, and
fcave authorifed him to fettle with those who
•re difpoled to come to a settlement.
JOSEPH CLAY, jun.
4ugujla , January 25, 1787.
; *
THE fubferiber ia under the neceflity of
calling on all those who are indebted
♦0 tne estate of John Beddingfield, deceased,
•o make immediate payment; and gives
notice that those who do not comply with
♦heir engagements on or before the firft day
©f March next, will be sued without
di ftinftion.
WILLIAM GLASCOCK, Executor*
Augusta, January ay, i;Bg.
i LOST.
AT Ingnfsirs Coffoe-Houfe, in Auguffa,
on Thursday night last,
A black Leather
Pocket-Book,
Containing the following papers :—An order
drawn on the Trealury ioi one hundred aud
fifty pounds, in favor of Henry Allison, Esq.
—A Nole given by Thomas Gilbert in favor
of Hugh M‘Damel, for two thousand weight
of tobacco. —‘A Note given by Reuben Wilk
infonfor fix cows and calves, and one thou
sand weight of tobacco, in mv favor. —Two
one tor three thousand and three
pounds, tome odd lliillings; and one for three
hundred pounds, given to the Suhlcriber by
John Wei eat, Esq. Auditor-General, for at
acounts aud ted by him; with many number
of other papers. As the payment of the
above-mentioned Notes and Tieafuiy Older
are stopped, they can he of no service to any
perfoti but the fubferiber.
A reward of Five Pounds paper medium
will be given to any perton returning the said
Pocket-Book and papers to the fubferiber.
JOHN APPLING.
jitttru/fa. January
To be Let,
THE
Mansion Houle
Belonging to the estate of An
drew M*Lane , Elqu»re, deceased
Enquire of
THOMAS COLE .
i To be Sold,
HOUSE & LOf
IVhereon the jubjeriber now lives.
Cafli, Field Slaves, or Weft-India Produce
will be received in payment.
William 1 hompjon
Augusta, [an 2?. T7BB
NOTICE.
IDO hereby forewarn all per
sons from trading tor a note
ot h nd of mine given to Solo
mon Lowry, tor one hundred
and fifty bushels corn, as I have
paid the amount thereof, and
made a demand ot the fame.
WM. tacket.
January 23, 1788.
THE fubferiber being about
to dole bis accounts as
State Agent, requests all those in
debted on contradt for produce,
as well as thole for goods pur*
chafed at the store lately under
direction of Captain Meals, to
make immediate payment.
ROhFRT FORSYTH.
January 12, 1788.
THFRE (lill retrains in try
pofiefiion a Negro Fellow
delivered me by Stephen Corker,
ol Bu‘ke conntv, the latter end of
17&5 } he is a New Negro, was
leg ironed, calls himlelt Peter,
and lays his mailer's name is Bor
her or Barbee. He has been for
merly advertised, and i have en
deavoured to find his owrerin
this and in the Rate of i>outh
t arolina without f uccels. He will
therefore be fold at public outcry
in Augusta, in two me nths and
the money paid into the 1 reafq
ry it not claimed before that time.
R 10RSTTH.
January 20, i**Rß
lhe DUBblhlßtiU) have lor
Sale,
At their Stcrc , Art. 3j, Broad.
Jlrcet,
A large and general aiToftmcnt of
DRTGOODS,
Suitable to the Season.
THET HAVE ALSO EUlt SALE,
Kum
I oaf and blown lugar
Molasses
Hyfon, green, and bohea tea
Bar iron
Steel
Iron pots
Hutch ovens
Black pepper
Ahum
Copperafs
Wheat
Flour by the barrel
fcalt, &c. &c.
GE( RGE BARNES, & Co.
fVm. Tkompjon
his gn tefu ! ac
knowledgement to the pub
lic for part favors, and begs leave
to inform them, that he has
moved to die home in which his
Billiard 1 able has been kept tor
some time pass, where he intends
still to entertain a kw Boarders,
and to pay the firidieft attention
to such Centlemen as may chule
to amuse theinfelves at laid table.
The LIVt R 7 STABLES
at his former residence, are (till
in his f oflelfon, where fonder,
Corn, 6cc. will be kept as here
tofore,