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MILLED 'JiiVILLE :
IVF.Dl.SDAY, JITLT II, 1810.
Conceiving it would be gratifying
to our readers, we (hall in future
nublifh r.l! tlie appointments made
by his Excellency the Governor of
this State—The following are the I peace, and (irft in the hearts of hi
rity evince to the world, tint a go
vernment founded on common juf-
tice only, can maintain the happi-
nefs of its citizens,
3d. The Confutation of the U.
States—The great charter of our li
berty and a model of government
worthy of imitation by all the nati
ons of the earth.
4 th. The Prefident of the United
States—The Atlas of Liberty.
5th.-The Vice Prefident of tiie U.
States—one of the good Spirits of
Seventy-Six.
6th. The memory of George
Wafiiington—Firlt in war, firfl in
Juftices of the Inferior Court, which
have been appointed (luce the com
mencement of the political year
1 8 1 0.
D avid Emanuel of Burke county,
in the place of George Poythrefs, re
typed.
'John Davis of Burke, in the place
of David Emanuel, dec.
ICil/inm Scott of Camden, in the
place of William Johnfton refigned.
Stephen IVjl hloore of Camden,
in the place of Thomas King, re
figned
Peter Boyle of Jackfon, in the place
of Buckner Harris, removed.
Willis Roberts and I fane Moreland,
of Putnam in the olace of Robert
iverfon and Edmund Lane, refigned.
Henry Gignilliat, of M‘Intc(h in
the placcc of E: Womberzee, re
figned.
Richard H. IVildappointed a No
tary Public for the city of Augufta,
in the place of John Hamid, dec.
Fourth of July.
The Thirty Fourth Anniverfary
of American Independence was ce
lebrated in MilledgeVille on the ilh
md The Citizens partook cf a Din
tier, &c. i
G. Collier, and the Volunteer com
panies of Artillery, Cavalry and
Guard-, and Militia Officers were
countrymen.
7th. Thomas Jcffcrfon—The prac
tical republican.
6th The Rights of Man—may
they be clearly uudevdood and cor
rectly pra&ifed
9:h. The Militia of the U. S- —
Properly organized, the great bul
wark of our Freedom
10. The great Family of Man
kind—United by one common na
ture, may they fed and know that
they have but one common intered
“ the happinefs of each other.”
11 th. The Tree of I .iberty—May
it be nourilhed by virtue, pruned by
wifdom, bear the bloffoms of peace
and bring forth the fruits of univer-
fal happinefs.
12th. The Freedom of the Profs—
Rcllrained by naught but truih.
13th. The Trial by Jury—Too
valuable to be rated, tranfeending all
price.
14. The memory of thofe heroes
who fell in defence of American
Fiecdom—Taught by their great ex
ample, may we learn that in the fa-
cred caufe of Freedom our fortunes
and our lives are at the difpofal cf
our country.
15. South America—May her In-
rovided by Mr Thomas j dependence be guaranteed to her in
tin eftablifhment of a republican
form of government.
16th. Agriculture and Manufac
tures—Properly eberifhed and in-
dudrioully cultivated, vzi 11 prove to
reded for the purpofe, on the call the world that we can live indepen-
fide of tiie State Houfe Square— dent of foreign commerce.
’urs.ifhcd with a Dinner, See. by Mr.
Mmry Darnell, under a Booth e
Col. John Jones alleri ns Piefidc
•and Capt. Horatio Marbuvy as Vice-
Prcfident, 4t the board of t lie Citi
zens , and Gen. John Clark was at
tiie bead and Gen. John Jcott at the
foot of the Table occupied by the
.Military. With no final! degree of
pleafnre we (late, that none of thofe
feenes of riot which have been too
frequent cn fuch occafions, took
place at cither of the boards—It was
(ruly .a focia! and fraternal celebra
tion of the Day. The committee of
arrangement on the part of the mili
tary, adrirefled a Card of Invitation
to the Commander in Chief, to
which they received the following
nufwcr:
Gentlemen,
I H A VE received
Card inviting me to join with the u-
nited companies of Artillery, Ca
valry and Guards, in a focial amt
f'aternal celebration of the 4th of
July.
It affords me real pleafurc, at all
J 7th. The memory of Gen. James
Jackfon—Endeared to ihe citizens
of Georgia by a life difintercftedly
and virtuoufly devoted to their fer-
vice.
ISth. Tiie American Fair—may
they continue to excite admiration
by their chrms, and to fecurc affec
tion by their virtues.
VOLUNTEERS.
By the Governor.
Governor Gerry—One of the il-
lufhious ferviving patriots who fign-
cd cur Declaration of Indepen
dence, and can fed it to be publiflied
on the Fourtli of July. Seventy-Six.
By Capt. Thomas ofthe ■htillcry.
The State of 1V1 afiliclinfettr.—
" There (hall be more rejoicing at the
your polite . ret . ;rn 0 f cnc repenting firmer, than
. over ninety atid nine juli ir.eu.”
The folic-wing Toajls iear drank
| by ihe Milk ary.
^ The Day.—may the principles
times, to mingle with thofe, who, of the inllrumijnt, which announced
Li;' the corps you represent, under- it as a memorable epoch, be infufed
ib id and duly appreciate their rights into the heart of man until the n a ti
mid duties as citizens and foldicrs, ons of the earth become cue confe-
but more particularly fo, on the clay derated republic,
fa c red to American freedom; and! 2 The Veteran Worthies of ’76—
l Ih.ould with pleafuve accept your may the prefent generation and pof-
invitation, were it not, tliat lam en- , terity evince their veneration & gra-
gaged to fpend tint day, with anum- ; titude, by a Heady imitation of their
i-.r of C’tizens, who have it in con- \ Amor patriot.
fempSction to alienable forthe like j 3 The United States and Territo-
pu’-pofc. * j lies—A bright conllellation...Con-
1 pray you however to bo affured, !: clicul and Delaware only exhihit-
tbat 1 am duly impreff d with this ing “ darknefs vifible.”
mark of your politenefs and attend-1 4 The Militia of the U. States—
on, atid of my fincere wifli for the I may they fpeedily attain that order
profperity of y°ur refpective corps, | and difciplirie which will command
your individual happinefs and fear and rofpeCt abroad, do credit
to themfelves, and honor to their
With great confideration,
l ;im Gentlemen,
Your very obed’t, ferv’t.
D. £. Mitchell.
July 3, 1810.
D. L. Ryan, j
Trcd Freeman, ’a Com’tee.
• '!. Jler Fierce, Esjs j
The following Fonts were drank
by Tic Citizens.
IfIVrhc day we celebrate—May
the - time arrive, and that e’re long,
when all the nations of the earth
fliill b’ bluff'd with fuch a day.
2d The TJ. States of America-—
May dyey ever be the abode of liher-
and.pcicc, and nny their prefpa-
country. •
5 The Volunteers of Georgia—
may they be oxa£I in difeipline, ex
pert i:i exercife and ready at all times
to punifli the enemies of their coun
try.
6 The Prefident of the United
State.
7 The Vicc-Prcfdent of the U-
nited States.
•3 The memory cf Gen. IV a Hi-
ington.
& I liomas JefTerfon, late Frcfi-
iltnl of the U. States...3 cheers.
10 The Governor of Georgia.
11 Our Members in Congrels
12 Sir Francis Burdett and the
Independent Electors of Woftmin-
ikr—Freedom and hone fly, con
tending with tyranny and corrup
tion...may tlie fpirit of tiie Britiih
people Inirfl forth in a flame not to
be extir.gui(lied but by the eftablifh
ment of 41 equal rights, eqlial laws
and equal liberties ”...3 cheers.
13 Our Brethren of South Ame
rica —may they emulate the example
of the patriots of Caraccas, and ve
rify that “for a nation to be free,
it is fufficient that (lie wills ir.”
14 The Admirers of Monarchy-—
may they ever have to feek it in a
foil far dillant fiom Columbia...3
cheers,
15 France and England, the Op-
preffor of the land and the tyrant of
the fca—may they be fpeedily cir-
tumferibed in tiie means of annoy
ance, and compelled to fuller every
nation to “ manage their own af
fairs in their own way ”
16 Peace—A continuance of its
bleffings, if confident with honor,
but a recurrence to arms rather than
fubmiffion.
17 Health, Wealth and Fraterni
ty to thofe ci'izens who prefer do-
meft'.c m-.nufafdures to foreign im
portations.
IS The American Fair—A-gar
den of Rofes...may they never be
gathered by any but friends of their
country
VOLUNTEERS.
By Gen. C/arh,
The man that rallies to his coun
try’s flandard when occalion re-
j quires it...3 cheers.
By Gen. Scott,
The Congvefs of the U. States.
By Capt. Thomas,
Cotton—The ftaple commodity of
j our country.
By Major F. Smith,
The Volunteers of the Bahvin Re
giment—When called into to the
field, may they have toe licai t of a
lion, and when carnage ceafes may
they have the hearts of lambs.
By Captain Cook,
I Gen. George Wafiiington—The
Ilcro of ’76.
By Captain Reive,
May the vitals of Republicanifm
be infufed into the great body politic
of this nation, and may the conftitu
tion thereby become as falling as
Mount Vernon.
By Lieutenant Coleman,
May the bread cf every Georgian
be animated wi’h the true fpirit of
patriotifm until the waters of the
Oconee fliall ceafe to roll ...3 cheers.
By Captain Jarrctt,
The memory of General Mont
gomery.
By Lieutenant Steele,
The F aimers of our country**^
cheers
By T■ H Kenan, cf the Ari'dU ry,
We onr NobieSelvcs.
By J. B. M Cready, of ihe Artillery,
May the upper lips of Tories be
nailed down to their under lips until
they wliili !e three limes t hi o’ their
nofe “ God favc the States.”
By Peter Menard, cf the Guards,
Ma y every enemy to the United
Slates be an blind to nature as he is
to truth and juft ice.
By General Sectt,
The Citizens of Millcdgcville
convened for the celebration of the
day-
A committee, confiding of one !
from each company, waited on the
Citizens and expreffed themfelves in
fubftance as follows :
“ The Volunteers attached to the
Baldwin Regimen - , tender their
compliments to the Citizens nfli m-
bfed for the purpofe of celebrating
the 34tli anniverfary of our exill-
cnce as a free and independent na
tion—and are defirous to drink a
toaft from his Excellency the Go
vernor in unifon with them”—
His Excellency the Governor im
mediately handed the committee the
following fentiment; which was
drank by both companies...the firing
of cannon being tiie fignal-
Patriotilm—May it pervade the
univerfe and extirpate every fpe
ties of tyranny, opprellion and ar
bitrary domination-
rC'Dith'i
h wafted til ere, t ,
to captain John Abercrombie’s
Tavern, where they partook of
an elegant Dinner prepared for
the occafton, when with the ut-
moft decorum and patriotic zeal
thefoilowingToafts were drank
1 The Day we celebrate—
May every -1th of July, find the
Children of America, anxious
to hail its dawn as the day that
gave them their political exig
ence.
2 The Congrels of the Uni
ted States—May they always
remember the political maxim or
Thomas Paine—that “ wifdom,
like beauty cannot be heredita
ry.”
3 The Conftitution of the U.
States—May it remain “ unbro
ken as the Sacred Chain of na
ture that links the jarring ele
ments in peace.”
4 James Madifon, Prefident
of the United States.
.5 The Vice-Prefident of the
United States.
6 Thomas JefTerfon—The
brighteft Satellite that ever revol
ved round a political globe.
7 The Memory of General
George Walhington— On whofe
brow relied the benediction of a
grateful people, whilft a lilten
ing univerfe with “ exprefiive
filence mutes h s praife ”
8 Dr Benjamin Franklin
The glory, virtue and p. .
the Arnetfcan Soldiery—-
T
of th
May it enable them, to tic
down all fupenluous matte r,
which may liave a tendency to
difgrace them as a free ana in
dependent people.
With pleafurc we ftate that
the Directors of the Bank of Au-
gufta, have chofen Eleazr.r Early
Efq at pr- fent one of the GoJ
vernor’s Secretaries, Cufhior of
that Bank—we underhand tile-
votes were
For E Early. Efq. 8
W. J. Hobfr,ITq. y
G. L. Lampkin, 1 Ei’q I
and two blanks.
When the Editor of a public
print has unintentionally don of
wrong to the merits or charac
ter of an individual, it is his du
ty, whenever he becomes con
vinced of his mi take, if he wilh-
esto prevent the error from be
coming criminal, to remedy, as
far as poflibie the injury it may
have occafioned. Governed as
we have been, and (till wifii to
be, by this principle, we feed it
our c.tny to corn ft feme mif.
tatements made in our left paper
by a cnncfponuuit who finis
himfeif a Subfcriber. Although
we have the greattft confidence
. . J , . , | vvl iidve mi irrt
Ihe patriot of America and pin- in the urit oi our con ., (
k’fopnn- of the world. deiit'o motives, ami in the finccr-
9 Ihe Moral Law-Neither , it of his 2 ,. al , ycr , ubfcqmnt
the fpecicus pretences of public information on which we can
uuhty, nor the gratification of ^ hag COflv Jnced us th, t he has
‘yrants will juftify its perver- been in feme inftancc-s mift. ken.
We have been per foe ally charg
ed by John Forf'yth Efq who
Hands a candidate for Cepgfcfs,
. ' Vith giving publicity to a piece
he with all his patrons fpeedily j n 1 , . 1 -
,, , , , • 1 , z | wnten was incorrect, and iniuvi-
go hence and their works to n „ s tn i.:„ J „
folio,V them.’* ! TT„„ T F"'?" 0 " “
.. .... T - r , r r, I election. 1 Ins publication, we
• J ,1 he Legifieture of G e° r " ! are well aflored, was from no
g a May they be convinced of p er f 0I1 al difrelpea entertained
he ropncvofeantgaceonlmg t0 * ards , hat or nthcr
o I,™ hell judgments and not and , x lfli . *
be bias d bv popular motives. I apptobation of the fentlments
fl Oil.
10 Francis J. Jackfon—The
intrigueing Minilter of a faith-
lels and corrupt nation—May
be bi is’d by popular motives
12 Ferdinand arid IfabtUa—
The patrons of Columbus.
13 The Fourh American pa
triots— Whilft Heaven witm ff
es the juftnefs of their caufe may
all true hearted Republicans ex
contained in that paper, it was
under the belief that the gentle
man fpoken of belonged to that
party who are.at .variance with
the leading principles of the pre
fent adminilti avion, But we are
. . -a, _ : ttiiun.-iiiu.-moil. i>iv Weave
cerate their opprdlors, and fym- I amhm-fiM , r ,
„ ,, • • ,i • t n r 1 autnome'.i now to reverie the
p.fthme m their d.ftrefsx . | charaftt r, & t a ftate to our read-
he Militia of Goigia— crs that Mr. Forfyth- is a rcpubli-
May thcy bc pvcr ready to fup can a!id a vv .o m admirer of the
poit toe liberties gained by their | nrp <;. nf . . ...
forefath™. piewnt r imbutnn tmmmd mu.
. .. ru t a • t- t on - R this gentleman has been
lo ihe American Eagle—■ ..„j .,r • . .
r•» ., « T • • . r- I I*.jco d/ 0I10C13.’in #r ]iith with
Una wed by the Lion in the 1 ovr- | .m, , o . (1 . . 11
ait 3 1 • i , 1 tne ltcicimilts and nnnonfv ve
er, or Monkey m the Palace—j
may it hill hover round our cle- I
voted rights and pluck out the
eyes of all unrighteous oft’ infers.
HANCOCK ARTILLERY.
Wednefdny la ft being the Na
tal Day of our Independence,
the Artillery Company of Han
cock commanded by capt. Ilam-
ilton, convened in Sparta, and
after having an impreffive, elo
quent, moral ar.d patriotic dif-
courfe from the Rev Mafon L.
The Liberty of the Prefs
—whilft conduced for public
utilitres it will receive our fun-
port
17 The American-Fair.
VOLUNTEERS.
P.ufon Weems, having re
tired, the Company unanimous
ly drank the following volun
teer toaft—
ihe Rev. M. L. Wcents.
By Thus Haynes, F,fp.
May the flame of fadlion kin
dled by the fpirit of difeord ex-
tinguifh the enemies of cur
country.
By Capt. Gale Lewis.
May the prefi’nt profpeft for
Crop? of Cotton continue fo as
tomskea change in the allevi.
anng law a, the nen,General Af- ed not only to f« , W
fembly or this ftate. r ,f „ , tne exatpp.o
n, Mr. Geo IV. IVooleot it w,th l,i Vdl 1 f com l w 'y
A ftrong pull—and a lcri fail j n a cani ‘ f ' t
pull—and a pull all together— gallantry a? Fnr* ? ™
No tribnteto foreign nations but folC.1 We , k n "nm,
Leaa and Iron well dtrefted. a’fo that nTiG „ i V ^ u ume *
Bv H. Ccck FTn to, that although the emperors
Our RcDuhlinn A'i . fn ft marriage produced no iftiie,
for ConfreT Miv f n ^ CZ * 1,S "‘ilt add fomewhat to
r h{ / meet ,llp ^Ptbcr of his ft I -k ai
. nonty
pubiit a ns, with pleafdre we cnn«
fi adHt the report. It has at it aft:
IiaJ this falutary tendency, to
oravr forth the fentiments of the
gentleman in queftion, and may
ultimately promote his election-
E has alfo been mentioned to
u? by fevernl of the friends of
Major Elijah Clarke, that he is
not now nor ever has been a fe-
dcralift. We are not pevfonaliy
a< quainted with Maj Clarke, &
fliould feel extremely lorry
being the means of doing hiui
an injury. There is, however^
fufticient time previous to the
election, for his political princi*
pies to be generally known.
Mirror of the Times.
A PROLIFIC WEDDING,
In adopting the maxim that-
ft is not good Tor man to be
Weems whom the propitious with a unanimous f up norr by mom^heT ^ ^ A *
gales of fortune, had accidental, the citizens of Hancock. ° h r \ 6 ‘
«n«.u- a confi queued, ofi «re