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/ I J (if. / . **7* . i.' . >' t • £? A •• VOL. 1. ATHENS, (GEORGIA,) FRimY, JUNE 1, 1827. PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY, BY 0. r.*SIIA\V. -V Terms.—Throe dollars per year, if paid in ad vance.—Three dollars and fifty cents, it paid half yearly, Or, Coer <h-liars if delayed to the end of the rear.—No subscription received for less than one year unless the money is paid in advance.—The publisher reserves to him;elf the right to discontinue a subscription, or not, before arrearages are paid. Advertisements will he inserted at tire usual rates. All Letters to the Editor on matters connected with the establishment, must be post paid in order to secure attention. |CjP It may be proper to inform those who shall favour us with their advertising custom, that Notice of the sale of Land and Negroes by Administrators, Executors, or Guardians, must be published sixty day.<t previous to the day ol sale. The sale of Personal Property, in like manner, must be published forty days previous to the day of sale. Notice to debto*s and creditors of an estate must be published/orljl days. Notice that Application will he made to the Court of Ordinary for Leave to sell Land, must be publish ed nine months. Notice that Application will he made for Letters of Administration, must be published forty days. s Two Hundred aud Fifty Acres of Land i;i Jackson county, grantee unknown, adjoining .Moore, on the north Oconee river: levied on as the property of Jesse Matthews to satisfy a fi. fa.inf a- vour of JosiasVV. Shaw, vs. said Matthews. Pointed out by the defendant. Three Hundred Acres of Land, more or less, in said county, well improved, grantee unknown, adjoining Singleton, on the Middle Oconee river: levied on as the property of Asa Varnum to satisfy two fi. fa’s. ; one in favour of Andrew Graham, and the other in favour of William Park, vs. said Varnum. Property pointed out by the defendant. May 4, 1827. JOHN PARK, D. S. W ILL BE SOLD on the first Tuesday in July next, in Gainesville, Hall county, within the ■ •oual hours of sale, the following property, to wit: One Hundred Acres of Land, be the same more or less, lying on the waters of Walnut fork of the Oconee river, whereon the defendant now lives: levied on as the property of Lewis Lampkin, to satisfy two fi. fa.’s issued from a Justice’s court, at the instance of John M. Brazcal vs. said Lamp- kin.—Levy m*Je and returned to me by a bailiff. JACOB EBERHART, Sh’ff. April 27th, 1827. ILL BE SOLD, on the first Tuesday in Jape next, •<' iSc Court-house in Clark County, within the us’t. Pours of sale, the following proper ty, to wit- A Lot in the Town of Athens, with its improvements, number rot known, containing one acre, more or less, adjoining Tahnage and others, at present in the occupanv of Gabriel A. Moffett: levied on as the property of Rodman Sisson, to satis fy a fi. fa, in favour of Richard A. Lane, vs. Rodman Sisson. The entire Office of the late Columbian Ccntinel, consisting of a Press, hypes of various discretions, and all the appertenances belonging to said Office: levied on as the property of Patrick L Robinson to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Anderson &. Love and others, and a distress warrant in favour of Wiley Pope, vs. P. L. Robinson. One Negro Woman by the name of Dil- lcv, about 30 years of age: levied on as the property of John Humber, to satisfy a fi. fa. at the instance of Charles Hutson, vs. John Humber, and a proven subphoena in favour of M. H. Pitman, vs. John Humber—to be sold under the encumbrance of a mortgage. Levy made and returned by a constable. The House and Lot in the Town of Athens, No. not known, at present occupied by John Moul ton containing one acre, mere or less, adjoining Talmage and others: levied on as tire prope ty of Meridcth Sneed to satisfy two fi. fa. : s. issued from a Magistrate’s Court in favour of .Elizur L. Newton, vs. Meridcth Sneed—property pointed out by plaintiff. Levy made and returned by a constable. POSTPONED S ALE. The hire of a negro Man by the name of Willis, an excellent blacksmith, about 22 years of age, until Christmas next, an'd one set of Black smith's Tools: levied on as the property of Ausbourn M. Gathright. to satisfy ati. fa. in favor of John Lov ing, vs. Ausbourn M. Gathright. May 4. JAMES HENDON, Sh’ff. W ILL BE SOLD, on the first Tuesday in June next, in Gainesville, Hall county, within the lawful hours of sale, the following pro perty, to wit: One Front Lot in the town of Gainsville, mown by Lot No. 9, whereon l'raneis C. Andre now lives: levied on as the property of Jess e Clay ton, to satisfy three fi. fa.’s issued from a Justice’s court, in favour of William Moore vs. said Jesse Clayton. Property levied on by a constable, and re turned to me. One Bay Mare, One Cow, and a Year ling: levied on as the property of Giles Blaylock to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Holiday V. Merritt vs. Giles Blaylock, and Shadrack Dean. Property pointed out by Ellis Buffington. Two Hundred and Fifty Acres of Land, be the same more or less, known by Lot No. *68, in in the eighth district of Hall county: levied on as the property of Flemming F. Adrian to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Samuel Finley vs. said Adrian, issued from a Justice’3 court. Levied by a constable, and re- turned to me. Lot No. 119, in the Ninth District of Hall county : levied on as the property of Flemming F. Adrian, to satisfy one fi. fi. in favour of Howell 1. Durham vs. James King and Flemming F. Adrain, security: fi. fa. issued from a Justice’s court. Levi ed on by a constable and returned to me. April 27th, 1827. J. P. BROOKS, D. S. ■* ‘-< GEORGIA, GWINNETT COUNTY. O N the Petition of Samuel Cone, skewing that William Harrold, late of said county, deceased, did, on the 7th day of July, 1823, make and execute his certain Bond ft writing, whereby he, the said William, contracted and bound himself to make titles to Laban P. Poole, for Lot No. 104, in the Fifth Dis trict of originally Henry, now- Fayette county, which said latid was, on the 20th July 1S25, assigned by the said Laban P. Poole to the said Samuel, (a copy of which is filed in the Clerk’s office, annexed to the petition of the said Samuel,) and the said Samuel having prayed that the administratrix of said de ceased may be directed to execute titles to the said Samuel, in terms of said contract. It is ordered that this notice be published in one of the public Gazettes of this State, once a month for three months, and in the public places of this county; and unless cause to the contrary be shewn at the next Term of this court after said publication, the admi nistratrix will be directed to execute titles to the said Samuel, agreeable to said contract.—A true ex tract from the minutes of the Court of Ordinary. WILLIAM MALTBIE, Clerk. April 27, 1S27. ] No. 22. TttJINE months afterdate, application will be made i. w to the Honourable the Inferior Court of Ogle thorpe county, while sitting for Ordinary purposes, lor leave to sell an undivided part of the Real Estate of Benjamin Baldwin, dec’d. SAMUEL BALDWIN,j Adm’r. with the will annexed. March 2.—m9m GEORGIA, GWINNETT COUNTY. Court of Ordinary, March Term, 1827. O N the petition of Benjamin Higggis,shewing that Asa Moore, dec’d. heretofore m his life time, did, on the 29ta day of April, 1822, make and exe cute his certain Bond in writing, in the penalty of One Hundred Dollars, conditioned to make fee sim ple titles to the said Benjamin, his heirs and assings, on or before the 25th day of December, 1823, for a certain parcel of Land, supposed to be Forty-five Acres, more or less, part of Lot No. 245, in the 5th District of Gwinnett, (a copy of which Bond is an nexed to said petition, and filed in the Clerk’s Office) and has prayed this Court to compel the Administra tor of said deceased to execute to him «fee simple title to said parcel of Land according to the tenor of said Bond—Therefore, ordered, That this Rule be published in one of the public gazettes of this State, and in the public places of this county for three months, and unless cause be shewn to the contrary at the next Term of this Court, after said publication, the said Administrator will be directed and ordered to execute titles to said Benjamin for said parcel of Land. A true extract from the Minutes of Court. 13—rn3m WM, MALTBIE, Clerk. GEORGIA, CLARK COUNTY. W HEREAS, John Selman, Hosa Hale, and Lydia Hale, administrators of the estate of Joel Hale, Jun’r. deceased, apply to me for Letters of Dismission from the further administration of said estate: These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause if any they have, why said letters should not be granted. Given under Yny hand, this 22d day of May, 1827. JOHN H. LOWE, Clerk. NEGROES TO BE SOLD. A GREEABLY to an Order of the Inferior Court ot Jackson county, when silting for ordinary purposes, will be sold on the first Tuesday in August next, in the town of Jefferson, Jackson county, within the usual hours of sale, THREE .VEG ROES, viz. Jacob, about 20 years old : Bill, a boy 5 years old : Junifer, a woman 22 years old: they being the property of Benjamin Wilson, deceased. SAMUEL A. WILSON JOHN SEAY. May 11, - 1827.—G8ds A© YE] FglHE Officers and tary seiWJea tor the frotett of the State of Georgia* ja ty j seven hundred and nine - 4 * GEORGIA, CLARK COUNTY. W HEREAS, James Nesbit, administrator of Theophilus Burke, deceased, applies to me for Letters of Dismission from the further ad ministration of said estate:— These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any they have, why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 7th of May, 1827. JOHN II. LOWE, Clerk. w ILL BE SOLD, on the lint Tuesday in June next, at the Court-House in Clark county, within the usual hours of sale, the following props ty, to wit: Sixty-six Acres of Land, more or less on the waters of Camber's Creek, adjoining Mrs, Milton and others: levied on as the property of Eleel Milton to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of H. W. Scovell vs. Eleel Milton, and Aaron Crow, security on stay. One Hundred Two and a Half Acres of Land, more or less, on the waters of Wild Cat creek, adjoining Maxey and others: levied on ns the pro perty of William Famborough, to satisfy sundry fi. fau’s issued from a magistrate’s court, in favour of John A. Famborough, vs. Wm. Famborough: levied aud returned by a bailiff. Ono Negro Boy named Torn : levied on as the property of William Davenport, to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Rakestraw a Rupert, for the use of Robert Rakestraw vs. John Andrews and William Davenport. G. W. MERRIWETHER, Dcp. Sh’ff May 4, 1S27. W ILT. BE SOLD, on the first Tuesday in June next, at the Court house in the town of Law- renceville, Gwinnett county, within the usual hours of sale, the follow ing property, to wit: One Lot of Land in the Sixth District of said county, No. Ill, containing 250 acres : levied on as the property of Robert C. Graves, to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Duncan G. Campbell. One Gold Watqh : levied on as the pro perty of Davi l Wright, to-satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Robert K. West. ; Three Negroes. Keemer, Chariot, and Lemon : levied on as the property of Wells Thomp son, to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Hiram llarress vs. said Thompson. May4, 1627. WM. NESBIT, Dep. Sh’ff. W ILL BE SOLD, on the first Tuesday in June next, at Clayton, Rabun County, the fol lowing property, to wit: One Lot of Land, (No. 14.) situated in the fourth District of Rabun county, containing Four Hundred and Ninety Acres, be it more or less: taken as the property of Benjamin Geeselin, to satisfy a number of fi. fa.’s issued from a Justice’s court in favour of John Butts, for the use of Samuel Farris. Levy made and returned by a constable. EDWARD COFFEE, Sh’ff. April 27th 1827. MONTHLY NOTICES. GEORGIA, FRANKLIN COUNTY. COURT OF ORDINARY, MAY TERM, 1827. Henry Hardin, vs. Thomas Payne, Joseph Dunlap, and James H. Little, Executors of Asa Ayres, deceased. U PON the petition of Henry Hardin, stating that lie is in possession of a bond, given by Asa Ayres to him, said Hardin, on the thirty-first day of October, eighteen hundred and twenty-two, for one thousand dollars, conditioned to be void if the said Asa should make good and sufficient titles to Lot of Land number one hundred and forty-eight, in the ninth district of Monroe county, on or before the first day of April then next; and it being stated and made appear to the court that said Hardin {-is paid the consideration money, and that said Asa depart ed this life before making titles, and a copy of the Bond being filed in the Clerk’s office of this court,— It is on motion, Ordered, That the said Thomas Payne, Joseph Dunlap, and Janies II. Little, execu tors of said Asa Ayres, do shew cause, on the first Monday in September next, why they should not be directed to make titles to said land, described in said bond, to said Henry Hardin, in terms of the statute iiKBuch case made and provided. And it is further oraewjA that a copy of this rule be published in one of the public Gazettes of this state, once a month for three months before the sitting of said court, in September next. A true copy from the minutes of said Court of Or dinary, this 10th day of May, 1827. THOMAS KING, C. C. O m3m—20 N INE months after date, application will be made to the Honorable the Inferior Court, sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the Real Estate of James D. Ewing, deceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. JOIING. MAYNE, ) .. , JAMES JENNINGS, $ Aam rs * Nov. 6, 1826. m9m w June next, at the Court house in the town of Jefferson, Jackson county, within the lawful hours of sale, the following property, to wit: A Negro Boy by the name of Handsome, about 15 years old: levied on as the property of Alfred Few, to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Seaboum Jones, vs. Alfred Few; founded upon the foreclosure of a Mortgage.—Pointed out by John T. Wiliams. March 30. JOSEPH HAMPTO?:, Sh’ff W ILL BE SOLD, on the first Tuesday in June next, at the Court-House in the Town of Jefl’c’ son, Jackson county, within the lawful hours of sale, the follow ing property, to wit One Hundred and Fifty Acres of Land, . more or less, on the w aters of Grove river, adjoining ^ T.cjnr and others, it being all that part lying in the county of Jackson of a Tract, the former residence of Joseph Murdock, deceased, the right and interest of David C. Cherry and Joseph Murdock in said Land ; levied on to satisfy a fi. fa. in favour of Ware k Harris vs. David C. Cherry & Co. The Equitable Title of David Criswell in One Hundred and Fifty Aries of /.and, more or less, lying in the county of Jackson, on the waters of Curry’s Creek, adjoining widow Story and Hampton, granted Templeton: levied on to satisty two fi. fa.’s; ono’in favour of Thomson M’Guiro vs, David Cris well ; the other in favour of Cornelius M’Cartv and Thomas Hyde vs. David Crisw ell and John Bailey. , One Hundred arid Fifty Acres of Land, njorc or less, granted to Oliver, whereon Allen Mel- iicau now lives: levied on as his property to satisfy fa. in favour of Robert &. Hampton vs. Allen Mel- lican arid James Store, his security on stay. May 4, 1827. JOSEPH HAMPTON, Sh’ff. Jackson Superior Court, Feb. Tenn, 1827. RULE NISI. O N the application of L. F. E. Dugas, shewing to the Court, that William Edmonson, on the 2l)th of January, 1824, made his certain Mortgage of that datc_to your applicant, whereby to secure to him the. sum of One Hundred Dollars, on or before the 20th of July, 1821, lie, the said William, Mortgag ed to your applicant the following described Tract of Land, to wit: lying and being in the. County of Jack- son and State of Georgia, containing one honored one and one half acres, being half of a grant made to Elisha I.ake of two hundred and three acres, the half butting and hounding as follows : beginning on a white oak corner, on the branch on Jonathan Smith's line, running north east to a pine corner on said Smith’s line, thence South to a white oak cor ner on the branch on John Smith's line, thence South west to a post oak corncunm said Smith’s line, thence on Burgin’s line, to the beginning corner. And that there is due on said Mortgage the sum of One Hun dred Dollars with interest from the 23th of July, 1624 ; and praying the foreclosure of the Equity of Redemption of, in and to said Mortgaged premises.— On motion, Ordered, Tout the said Mortgager pay into Court the principal and interest due on said Mortgage, together with the cost, within twelve months from this date, else the Equity of Redemp tion of in and to said Mortgaged premises will be thenceforth forever barred and forclosed.—And it is further ordered, That a copy of this Rule be publish ed in some public gazette of this State or served upon the Mortgager according to the statute in such cases made and provided. A true copy from the minutes. EDWARD ADAMS, Clerk April C, 1827. l^KTINE months after date, application will be made il to the Honorable Inferior Court of Hull county, when pitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the Real Estate of James Hulsey, deceased. PLEASANT HULSEY, Adm’r. Jan. 1, 1827. m9m O N or before the twenty-fifth of December, in the year eighteen hundred and tw’enty-seven, I promise to pay Micajah Williams, or bearer,- Two Hundred Dollars for value received. Dated 20th May, 1826. (Signed,) JAMES M’GINNIS. T WELVE months after date, we or either of us promise to pay Micajah Williams, Administra tor of the Estate of Martin Williams,. deceased, Twenty-five Dollais for value received. Dated 5th Sept. 1823. , her (Signed,) MARY X WILLIAMS, mark, his 1 ISHAM X MEDLOCK, mark. riTTWELVE months after date, we or either of us JL promise to pa._, Micajah WillijtMSf tor of the Estate of Martin Wiffiki^s Tw’enty-five Dollars for value Jeceive^y Sept. 1823. MARY ISHAM mark. T WELVE months after date, we or either of us promise to pay Micajah Williams, Administra tor of the Estate of Martin Williams, deceased, Twenty-five Dollars for value received. Dated 5th Sept. 1823. her (Signed,) MARY X WILLIAMS, ' - mark. • his ISHAM X MEDLOCK. mark. T WELVE months after date, we or either of us promise to pay Micajah Williams, Administra tor ot the Estate of Martin Williams, deceased, Twenty-six Dollars for value received. Dated 5th Sept. 1823. her (Signed,) MARY X WILLIAMS, mark, his ISHAM X MEDLOCK, mark B Y the twenty-fifth of December, in the year eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, I promise to pay Micajah Williams, ot; hearer, Forty-five Dol lars and Eight) Cent*, for value received. Dated in November, 1826. (Signed,) WILLIAMS S. WILLIAMS. ** f D UE Micajah Williams, Two Dollars and Seven ty-five Cents, for value received. Dated July 1st, 18-26. (Signed,) W ILL be sold on the first Tuesday in June next, at the Court House in Jac kson county, between the usual hours of sale, the following pro perty, to wit: One Cbesnul Sorrel Mare, seven or eight years old, with a young Colt: levied on as the pro perty of Wilson Park to satisfy a fi. fa. in fayour of Ed ward Adams, Jr. for the use of WyatWood, vs. caul Park. Property ported out by the defendant. Hall Superior Court, March Term, 1327. RULE NUI. I T appearing to the Court, that on the Sth day of February, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, Winfred Steward, William Steward, Nancy Steward, and William Claghorn, made and delivered to Jacob Myers, a Mortgage Deed to Five Hundred and Seventeen Acres of Land lying in the County of Hall, for the purpose of securing the payment of One Hun dred Dollars—And it further appearing, that the said sum of money remains yet u-ipaid—On motion of Gabriel Nash, attorney for said Jacob Myers, for the use of William Bell, It is ordered, That the said Mortgagorsdo pay into the Clerk’s Office, the said sum of money and interest and cost, on or before the ne.xl Term of this Court, or the Equity of Redemption be forever thereafter foreclosed.—And it is further ordered, That a copy of this Rule be served on the said Mortgagors or published in one of the public gazettes of this State once a month for three months previous to the next Term of this Court. A true extract from the Minutes of my Office. 13—m3m JAMES LAW, Clerk. ^WTINE months after date, application will be made Is to the Honourable the Inferior Court of JDlark county, for leave to sell the Real 9 state of Theophi las Simonton, consisting of one tract of 239 acres of Land in said county, near Moore’s Mills, and 230 acres near Salem—Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. ROBERT SIMONTON, Adm’r. January 4. Im9m TOTINE months after date, application will be made X w to the honourable, the Inferior Court of Clarke county, when sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the Real Estate of Thomas Hinton, late of Clark county, deceased, consisting of 282 Acres of Land on the waters of Big creek, adjoining C. Bow ej> and others, the widow’s dower excepted. Dike-; wise, Lot 217 in the 21st district of Wilkinson. Also, the Negroes belonging to said estate; Calob, a ne gro man; Addison, a negro man ; Jim, a negro man; Milley, a negro woman: for the benefit of the heirs of said Estate. j RACHEL HINTON, Adm’x. Jan. 9, 1827.—2m9m i — N INE months after date application will be made to the honourab’ .i the Inferior Court of Gwin nett county when sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell all the real estate of Rebecca C. Park. WILLIAM J. RUSSELL, Guard. January 22, 1827. Mih- L Pn»o tiers tone ? hereby notified, that CongressIXi pisSe^a i*w7S has appropriated a sum of money, rfirabeahly C6 .. amount due, mqde by Capt. Constant Freeman^ to pay and satisfy them for those services, the pa c ments to be made under the direction ^' Seer"*; tary of War. In pursuance of which, the Secret^ of War has appointed me the Agent of the god ment, to settle and payoff’ those claims.^- son3 interested as aforesaid, are requested their discharges from the proper officers anqj ers in readiness for settlement. I shall alt office, in the City of Augusta, in the mont) and May, to receive all amounts that sented within the vicinity of that place, at I shall visit the diff erent counties in the " special notice of the same, so as to aff cility to the claimants, the opportunity t settle their claims, with convenience to ... J. W. HUNTLi Augusta, April 3, 1827.—16 3m M118. B. R. 8W1 (late op savannah, I NFORMS her friends and the pul- rented of Mr. John Nesbit, hie cd and pleasant three-story Building, tired part of the town, east side of square, and has opened it for the aci genteel boarders and transient perse spaciousness of her house, excellenj and her table being at all times best the market affords, Bhe fco^j share of patronage. Macon, March 5, 1827. TURNER. Hi 'AS removed . MariUTi S.J. 1SU A ttorney at law, located at the House in Muscogee county, (now at Wm. C. Osborn’s) maythere be consulted on professional business. In addition to the counties of. the Clmtta- hoochie Circuit, he will practice in the Western coun ties cf the Flint Circuit. It is probable that many cases may arise from land returned as fraudulently drawn; to all such cases his prompt attention will be given, and the most energetic measures adopted for their successful prosecution. He will attend to the collection of all fi. fas. against perspns moving to the New- Purchase, or fortunate drawers in the Land Lottery, who may be otherwise insolvent. Communications directed to Thomaston, Upson county, will be immediately received, there having been established a regular conveyance from that place to the Court-House in Muscogee, once a week. May 11.—19 3m EDWARD FEATHF.RSTON, by JOHN S. HUTCHINS. Received on this Due Bill Seventy-five Cents. O NE day after date I promise to pay Mk-ajah Williams, or bearer, Twenty dollars Six and a Quarter Cents, for value received. Dated Sept. 1826. (Signed,) . SAMUEL SLATE. GEORGIA. In Gwinnett Superior Courts March Term, 1827. I T appearing to the Court, that Micajah Williams was possessed of certain Promissary Notes and a Due Bill of which the above are substantial copies, and that the same have been lost—Therefore, Or dered, That unless good cause to the contrary be shewn on the first day of the next Term of this Court, the said copies will be establish in lieu of the said last onginqls—And it is further Ordered, That this Rule be published once a month for three months in one of' the public gazettes of this State before the next Term of this Court. GEORGIA, GWINNETT COUNTY. Clerk’s Office Superior Court. I DO hereby certify that the foregoing is a true co_ from the minutes of the Superior Court, 27t! March, 1827. JAMES WARDLAW, Clerk/ April 6.—14m3m. - N INE months after date, application will be made to the Honourable, the Court of Ordinary of Jackson County, when string for Ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the Real State of Abraham Williams, HOLLOWAY WILLIAMS, ) . , , ABRAHAM WILLIAMS, $ AUm r ’ February 9.—m9m N INE months after date, application will be made to the Honourable the Inferioriourt of Clark county, when sitting for Ordinary purposes, for leave to sellthe Real Estate iff Battie McKigney, dec’d. SAMUEL BROWN, Adm’r. in right of his wife. February 23d, 1827,—m9m N INE months after date, applications will be made to the Honourable tlic Inferior Court of Clark County, when sitting for Ordinary purposes, for leave to sell the Rea’ Estate and Four Negroes, for the benefit of the heirs of Robert Perkins, dec’d. * WILLIAM PERKINS. Executor. Apnl 20, 1827.—16 m9m <>.' NOTICE. 4 LL persons having demands against the estate of William Norton, deceased, are requested to present them within the time prescribed by law, and those indebted, to make immediate payment to JOSEPH DURHAM, Adm’r. May 7th, 1827.—40d ADMINISTRATOR’S SA-LE. "WKT’IL'L k e S °W, at the Court-House in Gwinnett Y f County, on the first Tuesday in July next all of the Negroes belonging to the. Estate of Esther Waites, deceased, viz: Jenny, Marv, and George, and an infant, her children. Sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditor ol’ said estate.—Terms made knowm on the day. . ELEMANDER WARRINGTON, Adm’r. April 20.—16 60ds ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD on the 22d day of June next, at ” * the late residence ofWilGam Norton, deceased, all the Personal Property belonging to the estate of said deceased, consisting of Horses, Hogs, Cattle, Household and Kitchen Furniture, Uom. Fodder. Bacon, &c,—'Terms made known on. the clay. JOSEPJT DURHAM, Adm’r. May 7tb, 1827.—ts JOSEPH LXGOIT, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Watkinsville, Georgia, W ILL devote his exclusive and assiduous atten tion to its practice. He will attend the Superior Courts of the Counties of Oglethorpe, Clark Greene, Morgan, Jackson, Walton, Newton, Dekalb Carrol, Coweta, Muscogee and Troup. May 4.—18 tf ” LOST, O N the road leading from McDaniel’s Feriy, on Savannah river, to Elberton, a small Pocket Book containing between nine and ten dollars in money, and several notes of hand, among which was one given by Thomas Espy, of Jackson" county, to Robert D. Moon, for five hundred dollars, due at Christmas last, with a credit of three hundred dol lars. Whoever finds said Pocket Book, and will re store the same to the subscriber, shall be liberally rewarded ; in the mean time, all persons arc caution ed against trading for the above described note. JOHN P. MOON. May 25, 1827.—21 3t MUSIC. T HE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens of Athens and its vicinity that he will open, in the first week of June, a Vocal and Instrumental Music School. From his knowledge of his profes sion, he is induced to flatter himself tvith a hope of encouragement.—If desired by his pupils he will wait on them at their respective houses to give les sons. His terms will be fifteen dollars a quarter or six dollars per month. \ Subscribers are requested to leave their names at the Printing Office. JOHN F. GONEKF., Doct. of Music. May 25.—21 tf TO PRINTERS. T HE Editor of the Georgia Patriot, being desi rous to bring his affairs to a close, and collect in his numerous debts, which, during a business of ten years, have been accumulating in different parts of the state, offers the establishment cf the Geoffa Patriot for sale, on accommodating terms, to aii ap proved purchaser.—To an industrious and iiitelljfig'nt gentleman, who knows how to shape his politics to the circumstances of the times, this establi/hineit offers very great advantages. During the iAst two years there have been from 1500 to 2000 papers cir culated weekly from the office, and it is probable that there may be a continuation of the latter num ber of responsible subscribers. The advertising pa tronage has also been very considerable, and is in creasing.—Letters addressed to the Editor, (Post Paid,) wili be attended to. May !1, 1827. C. BARTLETT. Notice. M Y’ Wife, Nancy Orr, did, on the night of the 7th inst. leave my bed and l>oard without any provocation, and I do hereby forvyam $my person from harbouring her or trading With her on my ac count, as I am determined not to pay any of her dealings or contracts of any kind; and of this all persons are apprised. s . JOHN ORR* Sen’r. Mav 18th, 1897. % ' GIG AND HARNESS. F OR SALE, a handsome and substantiol Gig, with harness complete. Inquire at this officer