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'Miscellaneous. EPIGRAM. Irttcinda’s luck did Spinflcrs grudge, While lovers twain purfued her— Tor while Hie charmed an old grave Judge, A young gav sheriff woo’d her. to make obedient daughters, i loving wives, prudent mothers, and miftrtfles of families, faith ful friends, and good cariftians; chara&crs much more -valuable than thole of Ikilful gamcflen, fine dancers, or drefiVrs, or than even of wits and critics. "he Judge poor. was rich, the Sheriff Papa preferred his T crdfhip : And mammon fcorn’d for Cupid's lure, Old Squarctocs deem'd a hardfliip. ■ Bat Mifs, whom rank/ncr wealth could move, To be by dloir.rd beaded ; {For if Jet, i Ketch lfcj gain’d he? love, The hangman flie’d have wedded) S.-vd—“ Since to love and cherish too, Cl Was wedlock's inllifution : “ Judgment miy have its weight with you, «• But Km far execution.” ... FEMALE EDUCATION. AN EXTRACT. Ft le children being as much by nature rational crea tures as males, it fceins pretty obvious, that in bringing them • Tip to maturity there is fame re- gnrd tube had to the cultivation of their reafon, as well as the adorning of their perfons- Am -girls are more apt to run into vanity, on account of their beau ty or drefs, than the other fc-x, it will he nectlT'ry to guard a- -guinlt this folly, which alio will grow with years,until it becomes ■nfulFerable. And after all. there is no doubt, but a foolifh head is •/.ways contemptible, whether it 'be covered with a op or a wig. And a creature that values itfelf *.ut!y upon its form, and has no other ambition, but to make that agreeable, r.iuft be funk to a very low pitch o( under (landing, "i,nd has little pretence to rank 4 felt with rational beings. The proper education of z daughter, it a parent has a mind live (hould c-Ver be fit for filling a place in fccicty, and being a fuitable cc mate for a reading with propeiety and life; ' adirufs at: her needle, efpecial- )v for people in middling Na tions, a 1 r< c command of her f en, and complete knowledge of u.mbets as tar as the rule called Pi aGicc, A woman cannot with Cafe •end o rt;dnty keep or examine the accounts of her own family, without theft accompifllrmems. • The knowledge of F.nglifh grammar or orthography ts ab- . lately nccei'ary to at;y p tv-fun who would wiito to read. With out fome acquaintance with p ro- p aphy and biliary, a woman’s conveifattion mu ft be confined • ithin a very narrow comps f?, die will ei.-oy much lcfspleafure i that of her hufoand and his : :lends; and his entertainment mil htr conversation mud like, t'e be very much abridged, if '' can bear no part on any ut the fubje&s c.f laftiions or Plays, romances, novels, love ft.s and cards, are an utter • > to young women. For if y find any entertainment in •in, they mult unavoidably • e their n inds a cad:, which AFFECTING ANECDOTE. The legifi iture of Virginia are engaged in reviling their crimin al code. Governor Tyler made a mod excellent communication on the fubjeft. And a commit tee of the afieinbly, in an admi rably elegant and appropriate report, (after alluding to the dif ferences in the fyItems- of iVir- ginia, Pennfy!vania, New-rYork, &c.) introduces the /following pathetic narration, Tromthe re cords of the'Eflglifh Tyburn, as affording a ftriking example*of the cruelty of Britifh <Ffr ibutive Jh/Hm- . “ During the wife diipute a- bout Falkland’s iflands, a work man in London-was returning one day to his family with his weekly wages. lie was appre hended by a profs gang and ear ned into the hold cv a tender. His landlord and tome other cre ditors heard of what they called •his elopement. They feiued on bis furniture, and his wife and child were turned to the door. Within a few days after the mo ther was delivered of a feccnd child in; a garret. When weak- ntfs permitted her to rife, (lie I left two naked children and wandered into the ftreets as a common beggar. Inftead of obtaining afliitance, flic was re proached ?s an abandoned vag abond. In cefpair, fhe went in to a flicp and attempted to carry off a fmall piece of linen. She was feized, tried, and condemn ed to be hanged. In her de fence the Woman faid that fhe had lived refpeflably and happy, till a profs gang robbed her of her htkeund, and in him, of all ireans to fiipport herfelf ami her family, and that in attempting to clothe her new born infant, - (he perhaps did wrong, as fhe did not at that time know vihat fhe did. The parifli officers and miles from home, even to make enquiry on a fimilar account. This difference of character does not arrife from the differ ent talents of the parties—both are equally capable of perform ingtbe plan laid down. But the one would make a fortune, while the other was engaged in the calculation. Precipitancy is not lefs dan gerous to our profperity than t procraftination. “ Rafhnefs and , having flood the blafts of more it be In relafton to fuch as will never have an end ? It would be well to reflect upon thefe things During the tremendous gale on Monday night laft the Great Elm Tree at Kenfington, under which, it is faid, William Penn, the founder of Pennlyl- vania ratified his firft treaty with the Aborigines, was torn up by the roots. This celebrated tree, hafte make all things infecure, but there is a vaft difference be tween decifion, and that hefita- ring kind of difpofition, wh'ch fears to do that which it is affur- ed is right, becaufe wrong may pofitbly come of it—or becaufe, which is moll commonly the case in fuch, they would rather do it any other time than the prefen t. “To-day to-day—for ye know not what the morrow may bring forth.” In the common incidents of life, we are fubje&to many vex ations from a rigid adherence to my text. j John Clover left the hay field | eat his dinner at home, and af | ter his meal laid down and took i a nap. When he had fkpr up wards of an hour, his wife awa kened him with, “ My dear, you had better get up and fecure your hay—It looks as if we might have a fliower.” “ There is time enough yet” muttered the hufband. The rain came on, and John was aroused by the noife it made on the roof of the houl’e. than a century fince that memo rable event, is at length proftra- ted to the dull! It had long been ufed as a land-mark, and handfomely terminated a north- eafl view of the city and liberties on the Delaware. Phil. pap. FOR SALE. HOUSE and fejlianff half acre Lot, f ltu . jsEd 51 l| ii ate(J on Wayne Street near the Market, at prefent occupied by Dr. Wilfon—Aifo a Houfeand half acre lot, joining the above —For terms apply to Meffrs. Hill Iff Ponce of Augufla, or to A. M. Devereux. Milleclgeville, 15t’n March, 1810. | MARSHAL’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD, at the Mar ket H use in the town of Mill- edgeville, on Friday the 4th of May next, between the usual hours, the following property to wit: 35 i Acres of Swamp Land, lying in Montgomery county, whereon Col. G. M. Tioup refuses— CO acres of land in an lll ind—2n2 1-2 acres of land, N° 342, 24th diftritt old Wilkinfon, now Pulafki—and the half of fraction N° 239, lft diftrift Wilkinfon, including the ferry, the fraction under mort gage to the Rate—executed as the property of George G. Gains, by' virtue of an execu tion llfued out of the Federal He darted up, and ’ Court in favor Richard.Dennis. ran through the rain to the meadow—but the hay was com pletely wetted—the labor of the morning was loft, and he him self was attacked by a bad cold, ; which laid him up feveral j weeks. j Sally Jr.ckfon v;as affiduoufly I courted by lanes Cooper, a : young man every way fituated | to render her lot happy. She had no objedion to him, but al | ways replied to his earned im portunity to fix the happy cay —“ There s time enough yet.’’ The patience of the youth was ac length exhaufted, and Lv, filed in his hopes of fettling himfelf impanion and help 1 olh J r borc : here, he departed for the Weft- mart of feme, is foil : lhe rrulh other averment, but ern col3nlry . Not l org f mcc Sal all to no pm pole ; file was or- j j y vvro y e Jdm a very “ lernen dered foi 1 yburn. chough her ; c u 0 ] y ’» letter- in which fne de- tnii-e, if fir • had any, mftft have c ] arc d fi lc was' ready to marry been fermented into poifon, it ^j m ataRy ^ime he would pleafe leems that nobody condefcendc-d to appoint. James has limply to feik a mu ie to; her child. a nfw'ered “ T here’s time enough 1 he hangman magged her luck- ; ye e •» an( ] poor girl is really mg infant from her breaft, w hen an oh j c . a of pity . Mr. M is an old batchelor of fifty years cf age—whimfical, tefty and previfh, and always contriving, as it were, fumething to fret himftlt with. All his mil- fortunes, he fays, -might have been.avoided, or at leaf! mitiga ted, if lie had married in his youth, and he row repents in dull and allies, that he always thought “ There was time e- nough yet.” Within the laft twenty years of his life, he has had more than forty housekeep ers, several of whom have made confiderable pulls upon his purfe. His family is large with out the pleafures of a father, he has women always about him without the pleating fensations of a huiband, and maintains fev era! children, who rather deteft he ft; ined .the cord about her neck. 5 i Columbian. “ There’' s time enough yet A Says'ihe'fiuggard w hen called upon to fill the various duties to himfelf, or to fociety. *• W-hatfoevcr thou doe ft do quickly,” is on injunGion, which, as it regards our piol- perityand happinefs. is of the greateft importance. By atten - tion thereunto, Wafliington completed that mafler piece ol gcneralfhip in the Jerfeys, and Bonaparte gained the vidcry of Marengo. It is always important to lay our plans with caution, and view them in every pofition that our judgment can place them— but, as fcon as they are found to an- lvver our expedations, let U3 ex ecute them, lor “ Prorraflina- a l s o. Tv/o Negroes, to wit. Beck and her child Harriet: executed as the property of Henry Graybill,-jun. at the in- fian.:e of John-Church. Terms'Cafir. A. Ahircromhiept,. m. n. g. March 20. 52. Swords ^ Epaulets. The fubferioers haTC for fale, a handfome affortment of Epaulets nad a few Ollicers Swords. Devereaux iff Thweatt Mav 10, 1809 7-tf Lottery 'Tickets. In the New York Union Collcdge Lottery, which is to commence drawing in April nxt, for fale by Devereux if Thweatt. February lft. 1810. 43-tf I)LC‘j Wax—The fub- feribers w.fli to purchafe 2000lb of BEES WAX, for which twenty cents a pound cajh v/ill be given. Devereux iff Thweatt. February 12. 4G-tf. Georgia. In Baldwin Superior Court, May Term, 1 809# Bolling Hall Petition for vs > Foreclofure. Liberty Holmes J RULE NISI# U PON the petition of Bolling Hall, praying for the foreclo/- fare of the equity of redemption in a certain trad of Land, lying in the county of Baldwin, containing two 1 hundred two and a half acres, morn ! or lefs, known in the plan of faid county by Lot N° Three Hundred and Twenty One, in the fjrft dif- trid, drawn by Benjamin Currie, in one of the late Land Lotteries, and by him conveyed to the faid Hall, and by him to the faid Liberty Holme;: ; which trad of Land, on the Eighth day of Auguft, in the year One Thoufand Eight Hundred and Seven, was mortgaged by the faid Liberty Holmes to the faidHall the more effedually to fccure the payment of Sixteen Hundred and Three Dollars, acknowledged be faid mortgage to be due and owiny from the laid Liberty Holmes to thg f-dd Hall, on four feveral Notes oe j I-bnd,tearing equal date with the ! faid Mortgage, amounting exclufive i of intereft to the abovementioued j fum : On motion of Thomas Fitch, at.- j torney for petitioner—It is ordered, , by the court, That the principal, in- I tereft and cod due on the faid mort- j gage, be paid into court within twelve months from this date, or the equity of redemption be thenec- lorth and forever foreclofed ac-* cording to the prayer of the petiti oner; this rule being pubiifhed in one of the Gazettes of this date, at lead once in every month, till the time appointed for the payment, Or ferved on the mortgager, or his Ipccial attorney, at lead fix motnhs previous to the time the money is diredled to be paid into court. Extract from the minutes, john Mathews, Clh. May 8. fi—i am 12m tion is the thief of time.” There i never be fu : table to the ufe- 1 are many men who would lay 1 1 art of a female charaffar, I down a plan for the execution .hji is wholly domeftic. For | of a certain piece cf bnfinefs, ut* v r the fine ladies of our ! travel to Boftort and perform it NOTICE. Nine months from the date hereof application will be made to the honorable Inferior court of Burke county for leave to fell 72 acres of Land in faid county of Burke on the waters of Oge- cliee, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of John Ezell, dec. Kinchen Curl, Guardian. "September 10th, 1809. NOTICE. I forewarn all perfons from him as the deftroyer of their j trading for a note which I gave mothers, than love him as a fa- j John Wootan one hundred clol- ther. I hrs on (or about) the 14th of •For the prefent I will difmifs January 1309, and payable a- the fubjeft, with obferving, that bout the laft of faid year—the thefe may fuflice to fhow the im- j fame being fraudulently obtain- . portance of making a good ufe j ed, I am therefore determined nmft think of the matter, it j fo a profit, before others would ' of the prefent time in the com- I not to pay it. “vt .in that the ~.nly rational j be nMe to make up their minds | mon affair of life: If in thofe it j James Richards. iuoathty car, have, mull be j whether they ought to ride five is offo great moment, what mull \ February 17, 1810. 48 J J * GEORGIA. Hancock Superior Court, Auguji Term, 1809. Prefent the Hen. Charles Tait, fudge. Fra " c '' s f'SS am < 1 Rule f or f ore . Jofith Dlssam, 5) c ‘ofure. U PON the petition of Fran cis Biggam, praying t.ye foreclofure ol the equity of re demption in and to a traft of Laud, in the county of Han cock adjoining the town of Spar, ta and Maj. Charles Abercrom bie, containing eight and a quar ter acres.—Two lots in the town of Sparta, containing one half acre each, known & diflingui'h- ed in plan of faid town by lots No 33 and 4.5 mortgaged by Jofeph Biggam for the payment of Fifteen Hundred Dollars and intereft. And on motion of Skinner and Fitch, attornies for Frauds Biggam; It is ordered, That the principle, intereft and coft, be paid into court, within twelve months, or the equity of re demption in faid mortgaged pre*>. miles be forever barred & f'jrv- clofed ; and that other pro ceed ings be had in terms of the a<ft in fuch cafes made and pro vided. A true extrafl from the mlnuUK ALEX. MARTIN, Clk. Aug. 1G, 1809. lml 2am.