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\ VOLUME II...NUMBER 50.
MILLhOORVILI.E: published (weekly) by DENNIS L. XT AN.
TUESDAY, MARCH 13, I 8 I O.
For Sale,
Wholesale, and Retail,
At Da. Wilson's Shop next door
to the Eagle Tavern,
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OP
MEDICINES,
PATENT MEDICINES,
PAINTS,
DYE STUFFS, and other ar
ticles in tho Drug Line,
They will be fold on as good terms
as they can be purchafed in the
State for Cash or the ufual Credit
to punftual cuftomers.
To the Phyfician, Merchant and
other dealers in the Drug Line near
Milledgeville the convenience of
haring a fhop thus neat them,
( fhould point out at lead the proprie
ty of afcertaining how far they can
lx: ferved on the terms here propofed.
... Among the assortment are..*
Calomel,
Rhubarb,
Magnefia,
Arnatto,
Logwood,
Madder,
Blue Vitriol,
Drop Lake,
Dutch Pink,
flake White,
Fig Blue,
Ivory Black,
Lythargc,
Paten tY ellow,
Prufuan Blue,
Vcrdegreafe,
White Lead,
Red Lead,
King’s Yellow,
Nankeen Dye,
Acqua Fortis,
Oil of Vitriol,
Alum,
Copperas,
Quick Silver,
Callor Oil,
Sweet Oil,
Opium,
Jalap
Peruvian Bark,
Arrow Root,
Camphor,
Spanilh Flies,
Cinnabar,
Cochineal.
Saffron,
Emery,
Nutmegs,
Britifli Oil,
Lee’s Pills,
Smelling Bottles,
Spirits of 1’ui pen-
tine.
Opodeldoc,
Eflence of Pepper
Mint,
Tooth Brufhes,
i’ooth Powder,
Lip Salve,
Sugar Candy,
Sealing Wax,
Wafers, &c fee.
Si -p» THE hightfl calh price gi-
V'n forBees-Wax,Black Snake Root,
ami Seneka, or Rattle Snake Root.
Milledgeville, 19th Feb. 4-7—tf
To James Roe.
Y OU will take notice, that
I did on the ‘24th day ot
January, in the year 1809, in
terms of an aft of the General
Affembly of the Hate of Georgia,
pointing out the mode of render
ing void all grants, or other pro
ceedings, founded upon fa lie or
fraudulent returns made by per-
fons not entitled to draws in the
late Land lotteries of the faid
flare, obtain a feire facias from
the clerk of the Superior Court
of Randolph county, which was
made returnable to the fuid court
at March term, in the year afore-
faid, which was direfted to the
Sheriff of Baldwin county, in
which vou are charged of hating
caufed your name to be entered
frau hdently and contrary to law,
for two draws in the fecond land
lottery in faid (late, and to have
drawn lot N° 63, in the 12th
didrift of faid county of Bald
win, which lot now lies in the
faid county of Randolph, and
thafthelaid Sheriff hath returned
(hereupon, that yon are not to
be found.—You are therefore,
MISCELLANY.
The Life, Confejfvm, and lajl Dy
ing words of
Capt. Wm Cunningham,
to England with the army, anti fet- I THE TORTOISE,
tied in Wales, as being a cheaper I Among the numerous inventions
place of living than any of the popu- of the time , we have an account of
lous cities, but being at length per- one invented by Counfellor Samp-
fuaded to go to London, I entered foil, pf New-York, for the defence
fo warmly into the difliparions of of that harbor and ciiy. Icisafcow,
that capital, that I foon found my
Formerly Britijh Provofi Marjhnt. of circumftanccs much embarfaitied.
the city of hleov-Fork ...who iu.is To relieve which, I mortgaged my
executed in London, for the crime of' half-pay to ail army-agent, but that
forgery. 10th It/gujl, 1791. 1 being foon expended; I forged a
I, William Cunningham, was draft for three hundred pounds
born in Dublin barracks, in the year fterling, on the board of ordnance,
17S.8. My father was trumpeter but being detefted in prefenting it
to the Blue Dragoons, and at the for acceptance, 1 was apprehended,
age of eight years I was placed with tried and convift-d, and for that of-
an officer as his fervant, whicli lla- fence am here to fuller an ignomini-
tion I continued'in until I was fix- ous death.
teen, and being a great proficient in I beg the prayers of all good
horfemanfiiip, was taken as an nlli't- chrilti.nis, and alfo pardon and for-
ant to the ruling-mailer of the givenefs of God, for the many hor-
troop, and in the year 17(>( was lid murders I have been accefTiry to.
made ferjeant of dragoons ; but the j William Cunningham.
peace coming the year following, I [Th i;ke a note<l murdereI he
Being- bred to „o ^ mn h|s race ; and with a „ the
was difbanded.
profelfion, I took up with a woman
who kept a gin-ihon in a blind al
ley, near the Coal Quay ; but the
heufe being fearched for llolen
goods, and my doxy taken to Ncw-
malignity of the favage. wreak’d his
vengeance on the fons of liberty, as
ho in Ins own words confefll-s...he
died not for his honor...his loyalty
.his oppofmon to liberty ...but for
north, and arrived at Orogneda,
where, in a few months after. I mar-
^ . ried the daughter of and excifeman,
1 r ?, Und *T Y ° L U aret " e, ' e, T’ by whom I had three fons.
weil as all other, penons v.ho | About thc year 17 ~ 2 , w . c rem ov-
may have llltereft ill the faid lot | <.{1 ( 0 Newfy, where I commenced
gate, I thought it molt prudent to cr ; me of f r a crime
decamp .-.accordingly fet off for the fuch a8 WM fit t0 b ' u * hilT1t0 that
punifliment which he fojuftly dc-
ferved ..if not, why were the Per-
rents, Dr. Dodd, and the Wfons
Sheriff’s Sale.
of land required to come forward
and make yourfelvcs parties to
the faid caufe. and to anfwer thc
allegations -exhibited by the faid
feire facies agairtft you, and to
the profelHon of a cowbanker,
which is that of enticing the mechan
ics and country people to fliip thern-
felves for America, 011 promifes of
great advantage, and then artfully
hung! ..
As he lived, fohe died...and as he
gives his own chnrrafter, we leave
it for the world to judge.]
WILL BE SOLD, on the fir fl
Tucfday in April next, at lbs
Court Hwfe in WHkinfon, be
tween the ufual hours,
One Lot of Land, No.
88, in the 25th di ft rift of Wil-
kinfon county, taken as the pro
perty of Allen and Caleb G >1
den, to fatisfy Jeremiah IIar-
/den.
ALSO.
.-Lot N° 154, in the 25‘h dis.
taken as the property ot James
Durham, to fatisly Richard
Morgan's execution,pointed out
by the defendant.
ALSO.
^ Lot N° 223, in the 25th dis.
taken as the property of Henry
Matthews, to fatisfy the Rate’s
execution.
ALSO.
Lot N° 213, in the 4th dis.
levied on as the property of Jo
seph Miller, to fatisfy the ftate’s
execution.
ALSO.
Lot N° 129, in the 5th dis.
icne races ^i.m y-u, ai«u ™ . ;m indcntnre upon tliem . in
fhew caufe if any you hare, why tonfeciuCT5CC of which, on their ar-
the proceedings which may have ' jjval in America, they were fold
been had under the furl falfe or
Fraudulent returns, and grant it-
felf, fnould not be fet afi le and
made void.
RICHARD CARTER.
Informer.
May IB, .1809. ' 33—
To Zachariah Hastes. j
f OU will take notice that I
did on the 24thday oijau-
uary, in the year 1809, in terms (
of an aft of the general alien- ;
bly of the (late of Georgia,!
pointing ou': the mode of ten- ;
dering void all grants and other
which may be made of the com-
moneft materials, and is tq carry a
battery of 20 or 30 cannon, of 42
lbs calibre. I: is fo fl it that the
troops who emhirk in it can match
on board, and proceed with a riling
tide, in the courfe of two hours, to
wards its deftiuation L is fo low
that a (hot from a (hip of war can let—
dom, and but by the gteateft chance,
Hr ike it. it is in the form cf a tor-
toife-ihell, as to its edge and circum
ference—fo that it xny ball fhould
(bike it, it mult either glance over it
or under it. Every fhot from it will,
if tolerably directed, take efleft no
on a (hip, owing to the height of her
fides, while it prefents fcarcelv any
furl-ace vulnerable to her tire. It is
fo conllruft. d that either end iruy
go foremoll and its direction chang
ed without delay. I' may be pro
vided, if neceffary, with furnaces for
hearing (hot, and with other means
ofaffaiiing.—Raleigh Regijier.
From the Trenton True American.
RECEIPT
To make Shining Liquid
BRACKING,
For Slices, Boms, or any other
Leather that requires to be kept
black.
One Ounce of Oil of Vitriol,
Four Ounces of Ivory Pluck,
One Table Spoonful Sweet Oil,
Three Table Spoonfuls of MJnffes %
One Q tart of Vinegar,
The whites of four F.ggs.
Put the Ivory Black into a Met
HARD TIMES.
Hard Times, is the cry among
many worthy people. The times
really deferred that name during
^ the (buggies of the American Re*
or obliged to ferve a term of yeare volution, and it may not be.amifs 1 oc Earthen Bowl, add the fweet oil
for tlieir paffage. I embarked St to apply the fame remedy now, 1h.1t and mo laffes— mix them well to-
Newry in the fliip Ncednani for N. proved fuccef.fuI then, economy and , gether, and add flowly the Oii of
York, and arrived at that port on Induftry. Set your fpinning wheels Vitriol, ftirring the whole together
the 4-h of Auguft, 177t, with fome agoing, and make iVirts and trow • i _ t i ien a dd the Vinegar—after
indented forvants I kidnapped in fers at home, ittftead of hiring fpe- ! which, the whites of Eggs, be ; . g
Ireland, but were liberated in New- culatots to go three thoufand miles fi r |fc we |l b-aren to a Froth—laitly,
York, on account of the bad ufage. to get them fpnn for you. Ratfe p Ut the fame in two quart bottles
Li that city I uftd the profeffion of more (heep anti improve their breed, f or u fe—a half gallon (lone pitcher
breaking horfes, and teaching ladies (bat fine coats can be made at vour w ;i| do better, with a wooden (lick
and gentleman to ride; but fender- b™ Udes, in lie ad of hiring your
ing nvyfelf obnoxious to the citizens enemies to make them foi you.
in their infant (buggies for freedom, Wear your old coats until this can
I was obliged to fly on board the be done, even Ihould they be like
an r.f war, and from thence ' nn(o Jofeph’s patched with many
Drink lefs whiikey and
w as
Afia m
to B0II011, where my own oppofition colours
to the meafures purfued by the A- I ovv more flax and hemp.
,, w mcricans, ill fupport of their Tights, ; raife more potatoes. I.ofe
proceedrills foutuled upon ialfe ! was tlic firl\ thing that recommend- t,m e in winter, and build better
or fraudulent returns, made hy ed me to the notice of general Gage, jhoules for your cattle. I rim ycur
' and when the war commenced, I orchards in feafon, and repair your
was appointed provoft-marfhal to I fences before thc corn comes up
to dir it up when ufed—a cover to
keep out dull &c.
Two quarts of Blacking of the
above ingredients w'll not colt more
than 30 cents.
This blacking is free from difi-
Talk ' greeable fmell—thc Shoes &C. that
are blacked with it will neither foil
the fingers in putting on, nor the
forkings in wearing.—-Pahaturn <fi.
perfons not entitled to draws in
h ’ late land lotteries of the laid
,, . . r • • r • f I the royal army, which placed me in j A ditch in time, faves nine, there-
llate, obtain a fciert facias from , a f]tu ' tion t0 \ vrea k nry vengeance fore patch your barn door while it
on the Americans. I (liuddcr to is yet on hinges
the cleik of the. Superior Court
of Randolph countv, which was
made returnable to the faid
court, at Match Term, in the
year aforefaid and that the fame
was direfted to the flieiiff ot
Oglethorpe county, in which
you are charged of having enter
ed your name fradulently, and
contrary to law, in the faid coun
ty of Oglethorpe for two draws
in the fecond land lottery of the
laid (late, and to have drawn lot
N° ten in the 17‘htliftiift Bald
win county, which lot now lies
in the faid county ol Raandulph,
and that the laid Iheviffhath re
turned thcieupon, that you are
not to be found in the faid coun
ty of Oglethorpe—youare there-
levied on as the property of fore, as well as all other perfons
Daniel M‘Conk, to fatisfy thc j w h Q Iuve an interelt in the faid
Rate’s execution.
Conditions of fale Cafli.
E. NUNN, Sheriff.
March 1, 1810.
THE MEMBERS
OF THE
“ COMMITTEE Of liLCUI.ATlON,*'
are defired to meet at Hubert’s
Store, on the firit Saturday in
April next.—March 6,1310.
lot of land, required to come
forward and make yourfelves
parties in the faid caufe, and to
anlwer the allegations exhibited
by the faid fci. fa. and to fhew
caufe, if any you have, why the
procedings which may have been
had under the falfe or fiadulent
return, and grant itfell fhould
not be fet afide.and made vt id
richard carter,
think of thc murders I have been
acceffiry to, both with and without
orders from government, fpecinlly
while in New-York, during which
time there were more than Him thou-
/andprifoners ff.trved in thc different
churches, hy Hoping their rations,
which I fold.
There were.alfo two hundred and
feventy five American prifoners and
obnoxious perfons executed...out of
all which number there were only
about one dozen public executions,
which chiefly confided of Britilh &
Median deferters. The mode for
private execution was thus conduft-
ed...a guard was difpatched from
thc provoft, about half after 12 at
night, to Barrnck-(lrcet. # and the
neighborhood of the upper barracks,
to order the people to Unit their win
dow- (butters and put out their
lights, forbidding them, at thc fame
time, to prefume to look out of their
widows and doors, on pain of
death j after which, the unfortunate
prifoners were condufted, gagged,
juft behind thc upper barracks, and
hung without ceremony, and their
buried by the blade pioneetb ol the
provoft
Stay at home and
mind your own bufinefs. Runners
and gunners come home barefoot.
Boil thc tea kettle lefs, and more
butter. Delay buying what your
prefent need can put off, for final I
intereft eat up big principles. Ne
ver pay your debts with promifes, if
you do, your purfe has the advan
tage of you, it fwims while you fink
If you want to travel eafy, make
good roads Streams run bell when
the rocks are cleared from the bot
tom. If you want to make money,
raife poultry and go to market
New fufhions are the inventions of
the idle ami cunning, avaricious
fpcculators import them, and the
vain and foolilh, being caught with
the glare, wear them. Our friend^
over the big water like us beft w’,en
we work for nothing and find our-
fclves, that is, when vte go to their
market inftead of attending to our
own ; when wc employ their (lock
ing-weavers & ’nutton-makers, while
our own ar.- ftarving for want of
work.
Advice from an old man is gene-
ra hy Spurned at—in whatever man
ner thefe hints may be taken, 1 can-
PENITENTIARY
Every thing that throws light on
the operation of the Penitentiary
Syftem, is calculated to he ulefui.
Under this iinpreffnn we extract
the following particulars from the
annual report of the committee to
examine the (late of the Vugimst
State-Prifon. The whole number
of prifonets received ft nee its elLab-
lilhment in 1300, 410— : 1 the pri-
fon at the end of lalt year 110, at
the date of the report 122, of which
1 l are in for fecond offences—the
prifoners are thus employed, 21
(hoem tkers, 4 bootmakers, 3 bin
ders, 2 cutters, 2 harneffn kers,
wrought nallors, 10 headers of
nails, S cutters of nails and brads,
(J blackfmiths & linkers, 2 grinders,
2 coopers, 2 carpenters, 5 alliftatus
to fpiuning machine, 4 fpintiers,
(the only women in the prifon) 2
tailors, 5 weavers, 2 attendants oil
weavers, t wafhe -, 1 beating hemp,
l difhwalher, 2 cooka, 6 at mifcel-
laneous work.— I he total of mauu-
faflures in the Lift year is eftimated
at about 4G,92G dollar,, die gr vis
profits on which are 9,121 dollars,
and rhe clear profits, after, dedinfl
ing the commilhms of fuperint :n-
d int, &c. 5292 dollars —The card
ing, roving and fpinning machine is
in fuccefslul operation, and promifes
Hot refrain from making 'hem, and
At the end of the w ar I returned * n <l toque ft you to print them, and to profitable.—Each prifoner is
if attended to in time, they may 1 (applied by contraft with breakfaft
avert the coming of harder times. 1 and dinner at (j and 1-4 cents a.
* Barrack freei, a nd the upper
Barracks, was wht , f th: AVs. Zity-
Hall and Alms hv.Vt n:i<j trs.
Your old friend,
Nict: )i a? PennyvvoRt
1 day The whole of their cloathi ig
| is manufaftuied and made up in the
| pnfon.—Hid.