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_/nd dare accost e’en lings themselves
,..0r rulers of the free-'
MILLEDGEVILLF. :
irsD NF.sn,tr, jvl r 2 l s i o.
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To CouansPONPENTS.
Anai.izer, N° 2, was re
ceived too late for this weeks
At' 18,
Sydney, and ASynscRiuER.,
are under confi leratlon.
Banks. —We learn that Mr.
IPodget, of Wafhington City,
recently obtained a complete and
accurate return of all the Banks
in the United States. On the
Iff of April laff, the number of
banks was 103. and of the bran
c hes 30, alt thefe banks exceeds
Jiffy eight millions of dollars.
The Communication from Mr.
F.irfvth, we have declined pub’ifiung
by,his requefl. It feem, lie withes
jiot to exprefs anv warmth of attach
ment to any party, particularly on
the eve of an approaching eledtion,
as he believes it rather calculated to
excite fufoicion than to enfpire con
fidence Biit that his fentimentr, on
foreign and domedic policy are rhofe
of the great mats of the people of
this fli c and of the* United States ;
and 'hat if eleflrd, his exertions will
he directed to the happinefs & pvof-
perity of th - American people.
Mirror of the / i flics.
Cure for the Tooth Ache.
An eminent Apothecary in the
vicinity of London,, has lately
recommended, as an eff 6lu.il
cure for the tooth ache, the fo!
lowing; remedy, which he has
been in the habit of tiling for
many years, and out of the num
her of cafes eight tenths have
fucceeded, viz to t..ke three
fpoontiiis’ of brandy, adding to
to it one drachm of camphor
with 39 or 40 drops of lau a
num, and then dropping a little
on fome lint, and applying it to
the tooth elVffl’d, keeping the
lint nioiftened for five minutes
only to the tooth and gum
Lon. Pap.
eight minutes. This terrible
ermhquakeextendedno Id's than
ECO miles, and at the Azores i
f mds, 10,000 people were buri
ed in it.
I) imas in Birbary was nearly
deftroyed by an earthquake,
when 00,000 inhabitants pefith-
ed—1759.
Truxillo, in Peru, was f.val-
lowed up by an earthquake—
1**9.
There was an earthquake at
Martinico, which deftroyed 160'j
perfons—1757-
Gullimaliin New Spain, was
entirely fwallovved up by an
earthquake, and many thou-
ftnds of people pevilhed—l 778.
At Fau’is in Perfia, fifteen
thou fond houfes were thrown
down by an earthquake and a
great part of the inhabitants pe-
iiflied.
A great part of Calabria was
deftroyed by an earthquake, and
30 ooo people loft their lives—
1783.
Ardfehinfeha.m, in Turkey,
was deftroyed, and 1 2,000 ot its
inhabitants buried in its ruins —
1784.
A part of (lie jfhod of Cuba,
; ringin']; and ratios, rorc cfli-
| mated at 75,000 Prong, com
manded by Lord Wellington ;
and the French army under Ju-
not, was laid to be nearly equal ;
and as they were in light of each
other, an engagement was ex-
pe&ed to take place very Ihort- -
>y- !
nep.O’Dcnnellhad been fic-
cefslul in Catalonia, and had ie
veVely defeated the enemy.— (
Young Gen I/tfie had been no- I
initiated by Gen. Blake, and ap
pointed by the Regency to take
command of the .forces left by
Gen. Blake in Valencia on his
teturn to Cadiz Lafie is gen
erally fpoken of as a young man
of great courage and contidura
ble experience, being a c omman-
der in the Spanifh army in the
French Li vice, previous to the
treacherous and bale attempt of
the French government to fub
jugate their molt faithful and
neareft ally.
j *** An EloG’nn will
i be held at the Eagle Tavern, on
j Saturday the 4th of Atigulf, for
a I ft and 2nd Lieutenant in the
B.dd.uin Artillery ; the members
of die company are requefted to
be puubfuai in their attendance.
I Jett Thomas, Ca(lt.
1 July 25 i 7-it
T.ofl nr Mi/lTidy
CLR TATN Note given by
Gabriel Richardfon of Put
nam county, to llif,Ion Moore and
FJizabeth Thomas of Hancock for
and 3000 perfons were deftroyed Forty n jllars, taken on the 30,h of
by an earthquke 17ftL | December, 180.0, payable twelve
•“””- I months thereafter. — All perfons are
Philadelphia, June 30, ^ cautioned againtt trading for the faid
Scll'r Job inna,capt. O liuner, note, and f tid Richards is forwamed
arrived at Marblehead, on Mon- nor to FY ihe faid note toany perfon
day lift from Cadiz, informs,
that two wil ds arrived May 4,
from Vera Cruz, with nine mil
lions of Dollars. The French
11 LOU i it A, k auditpb county.
X'WTUIERK AS Ihotnas Cai-
V V 1:11c Pas applied to rnt*
for letters of Adminilbation o\.>
the eftate and effetls of Benja
min Johnfton, late of thiscoun
ty, dec.
Thefe are therefore to cite
and admonifti all and lingular
the kindred and creditors oi faid
dec. to lie and appear at my of
fice within the time prelcribed
by law to file their obje&ions,
(it any tin y have) why laid let
ters fiiould not be granted.
Given under my hand this
4th day of July, 1810.
John Collier, c c C.
A Lid of the D ftudters of "Jones
county, for the year 1 809.
butthe fubferiber..
Micajah Thomas.
July 25. 17-n
have row boat privateers out of
St. Lu - ar,and have captured five
American velfcls, one a (hip of
300 tons, loaded wi h tobacco.
L’wo feamen of barque Pampey,
of Salem, lately cult away near
Cadiz came pa dan gers
them informs, that tin
have difloged the Englilh from a
garrifon near the city :—that
they were repairing it, and build
ing a bridge ; and it was expedit
ed, would compel the city to fur
render. The Englilh v 'dels had
dropped down fome diftance be
low the city.
The ' ngfilh force in Cadiz h
on the III md confided ot the fol
lowing corps :
“ ! Cavalry, Capt. M >rris, 200 men
Deftrttftion by Earthquakes during j Artillerv, Maj Duncomb, 070
the 'loft Century.
In the beginning of the Lift
century, there was a terrible
earthquake, which in a quarter !
of an hour, laid the whole coun
try of Peru in ruins, to the
tent of three hundred leagues la.
ninety wide.
Palermo in Sicily, wa° nearly
destroyed by an earthquake, and
6o0 people loft their lives—
- 1793-
Four provinces in China were
f^allowed up by an earthquake
^- T __ J
Alrnoft the whole kingdom cf
Chili, together with its capital,
St. Jago, was fwallowed by an
earthquake—1 739.
Calao, in Peru, was deftroy
ed by an earthquake, wh n all
the inhabitants pei iflmd, except-j ties upon the French on the
Guards, Col Dykes, 1220
44tb Regiment, , 650
7(uh do Lt. Col Cameron, .300
87th do. Maj. Evans, 550
88th do. Maj. Goff, 600
01-th do.Lo Col.Campbell, 650
05th Fifl? Regiment, 500
20th Portuguefe Regt. 1250
7ooo
An additional force of 8000
men were hourly exnefted from
England and the Spanifli at my
was daily increafing by the num
ber of volunteers from the city,
and alfo many from the adjicent
country, who were conveyed
thither in boats or Englifti tranf
ports from Ayamone, Leepe, &
Cortja.
The Spaniards had made fpve-
^ rrl fucceftful fallies in fmall par
Notification.
(Pi OME time in the months of May
o or June, ISO.s, IVIefT s. Alex
ander S. Roe and Waller Roe, pur-
chafed of col. Thndeus Holt, three
or four tracts of land, in Baldwin
county, amfffor which they paid him
one of j one half of the purchafe tnonev,
French and for the other half they requeu
ed me to join them in three feveral
notes, amounting, altogether, to two
thousand dollars, payable, 1 believe,
in the following manner: —One note
for 500 dollars, on the 2lth June,
I 810 ; one other note for the fame
fum, on the 24th of June, 1811 v
and one other note for 1000 dollars,
payable on the 24th of June, 18 i2 ;
and for my fecurity, they were to
give me a mortgage on the faid land,
which they have never done, as they
have never had titles themfelves. it
is now more than twelve months
fince I was informed by col. Holt
Capt. James C dwell s aft riel.
Benjamin Durdan, Jnfeph
Yarbrow, William James, Jacob
Funderburk, William Crabtree,
Jamb Clenf.y, Jacob Cobb, E-
lifha Dtirdan, Abel Acvage, Wil
liam Head, Mark Williams,
Bmjamia Dunfdaie, Arthur
ther Stripling, James K ‘Hey
James Riilev, lcn. William Dale,
Guertbn May, Jolliua Roller*
V 0 S 1 S C R I P T.
Ily 1-all Night’s Mail.
J lie brig Cat far, Powers, hr?
arrived in the Delaware, 87 days
from Liverpool, and brings u.i-
pers to the 25til r.Juy from Ja'U-
ilon
'i'he Bmifti parliament qpr.fi.
nued in kflion, and the i'ubj. cl:
o’ Parliamentary /deform and Ca~
‘ho/ic Emancipation has been de
bated with gi eat lie at.
The prin ipal oppofer of par*
liairtt ntory reform, on tliis occa-
fion, was one of its former ad
vocates Mr. Tierney. J iis argu-
rtu-nt amo’luted to tins, that ic
was impi opt’r to admit copy hol
ders to vote, t/ecauie that would
lead to bar-holJt rs, next would
follow yearly letnmts, and alter
that would come e% ery o.’’e who
paid a tax ; this would lead to
univerfal fuff-age, arid there
would he an end to the liherti i
of England ! W hat a Ihspemlous
fabric, what a larboratory f t*
the decompofition of manly and
virtuous chatatfer, and for com
pounding & manufacturing viG
lainy.
f he votes on parliamentary
reform Were, ayes 198, rV:
847—lo the queffion was loft,
bir I’rancis But Jett may he rovr
liberated as icon as expedient.
On the fubjetl of Catholic e-
mancipation, the Britifh p. r ia.
! ment are well enough cliIpc; d
to emancipate the hiacks, or t!;o
J jlm Mpore, Sim -on Johnfton, , .
Nathaniel Ferry, David Kendal, j ; paniaras oMhe Tails, bin thi
Meredy Sanders, Win. Chan
cey Thomas Stewart, Elij th Pad
gett, John Kent, Willis Keiiey,
Francis Stubbs, Lewis CourlVy.
Jacob Gardner Robert Mills,
John Sumner.
Capt- Aden ' Chomp fof s d'ft rift
James Pender, Thomas Scun-
nions, Abram Roah, Him her
Thomas, Nathan Poley, Stephen
Riley, oftah Cock, William
Higginbotham.
Capt. Henri Carr's d'ftrift.
John Winkfield, Juhu 1 amp-
lin.
Capt. II. Cahincf' ditiftft
Peter Moberry, Cudibert
Terry.
Cot<t IVm Ratcliff’s d’ftrift.
h-ffe Gray, luiiah Gamble
nt -.l tire faid Rocs, that the mode of
fecurity for the payment of the lad Kelley Brown, Nath’l. Hoi! y
half of the purchafe money wa9 ar- Capt C B Harrif m s d'ftrift
ranged in another manner ; and that
the notes to which I had put my
name, fiiould be given to me. I have
alfo fince been frequently allured l>y
the faid Roes, that the faid notes
fiiould be given up to me -, but, as
vet, they never have, and as 1 have
I in no way, or in any manner what
ever, received any confrdeiation for
William Cates, Richard O
dam, Pandey Martin, Lewis
Kuliev, Robert Stewart.
Daniel Candler, r. t r y c.
Jiu-V 25. 17-a
tiie faid notes, I do
.tify ad
ing one man, who was (landing
on an eminence, and to whofe
relief the fea providentially threw
3/boat—1746.
There was a terrible earth
quake at Lima which entirely
deftroyed that city, in which
5000 people loft their lives—
\746.
The city of Conftantinople,
in Turkev, was in a great mea-
fure deftroyed by an earthquake,
and 5000 inhabitants perifhed—
1745.
Two thirds of the houfes in
Grand Caird, and 40,000 inh \
bitants were fwallowed up—
1734.
In 1763, moft of the houfes
in Lifhon, and 30,000 inhabi-
fouth calf fide of the Ifland, but
had not diflodged the enemy
from any poll of importance.
The Spanifii mountaineers
from Grenada had within a fhort
time previous to the 101’h May
mule feveral attacks on the
French in different quarters of
the Province of Andalufia.
The Englilh & Spanifii troops
had about the 1 ft ult- defeated a
body of French near Tariffa—
The Ma quis Romans held his
head quai ters at B.-ulajos, & had
Be it Underftood,
The Subfcriber has juft opened a
Hot/ft of Entertainment^
In SaundbrfviHe in the houfe for-
pei funs not to deal or trade for faid merly occupied by Major lohn How
notes. ard, and recently by Mr. Daniel Sef-
Peler II. Morel!. j fi nis. Thofe who may think-proper
DenrfelJ, Brian county, ! to favor me with their patronage, I
and every perfon, that I will not pay
the faid notes, therefore caution all
April 2 4, 1810
P. S. In June laft I was inform
ed by A. S. Roe, that the notes
were fliilin their poflefiion.
N B. Since the date of the above
notification, I have received an or
der from MefiVs. Roes, to their at
torney, Mr. Fitch, to delivej the a-
bove notes to me, and which was
will pleafe if 1 can.
Jeff B. Gardn r
July 15. 16-b«T
HOLTS
ijp ALL perfons travelling on
liorfe back, may crofs at my
to have been done by the full of this E£RRY for half price.
month, but not having heard any
thing more of them, I have thought
proper to give the above notice.
June 19. 17-c
7 baldens Holt.
March 18, UHO. .50-tf
Caution.
nYlIIIS is to forwarti all nerfons
from trading for a Note of
Hand given by Henry Hill, of Ogle
thorpe county, to the fubferiber,
is another affair It is a great
comfort to mankind, when ib.y
tan cooilyan.’ deliberately con-
lent to be humbugged—it is a-
growing difeafe. Aurora.
The Northern papers bring rot
confirmation of the report under
the Boffon head in onr laft, that
the order in council had iflueft.
for blocka ing the ports of a!>
nations excluuing the Britilli ft ,g;
from their waters, i he t, pore
appears to be premature, h pro-*
bably originated from the order
in council in this day’s paper for'
capturing the filhing veil' Is of
Inch nations as exclude Britifi*
veflels. Nat lnt.
Prom C irraccas.
Schooner Tin ee Friem s.captb
Schoyen, 18 days from Laguira*
arrived ac Philadelphia 28ih uU..
On board this veffel is Don Juati
Edwardo, of Carraccas, with orf.
patches for the deputies lalMy
arrived in the l). States from
that province.
This gentleman informs that
the government of Carraccas is
at pvVient veil'd in a junta, <un
it ft mg ol five perlons, who i xer-
cife legiflauve. executive and for
the preient, iikewife juiicial
f undiop, s.
'I'he following minifters have
been appointed : one o! internal
finance, one for foreign affairs,
and one ot war and navy.
Courts of judicature arc not;
yet regularly < rganized, nor i;
the militia yet fylfematiz A..
Commercial regulations are
undergoing a favourable change
lor the United States.
I he prefent government is
confnieped as temporary and- to
continue until all the dt part,
ments ot the province ot V m z-
u la ih,ill have ratified the im a-
1 life s adopted at Carraccas, which
it is luppofed will loon be the
cafe. 1 here are only two oe-
undor him about 40,000 men, | made payable the 25th day of Dec.., H|lv ilutu l R ence is given
™ french in o.o- AffJ 1ft T T “ “Tf I
ry part of the neighboring coun
try, and that a column of the
Marquis’s troops hid advanced
within one day’s inarch of Scv-
♦antt*/.\vcrc deftroyed in about ilie.
.S
The troops in Portugal,
Dollars...Alfo forwaru the faid HUl
from paying th(“ faid Note to any
perfon but myfelf, as it waB fraudu
lently obtained from me.
Daniel Candler.
Jones county, July 2°. 17—c
Lands for Sale,
LO T N° 202, 15th diftrift of
Baldwin countv, and lot N° f'8, Srh
diflritl, of laid county.—-The caih
prices are Lift:/ Hundred lM/lurs
for N° 202, and Five Hundred Dd
tars for N° <)3.—Something mere if partments, that of Maracaybo ."k:
Applies- Goto, which have not ytt j int-d
in the late important change of
government.
The deputies from the depart
ments ol Guyana, Marinas and
Cumana, go-operate with liv
, Jutna at Carraccas.
near 8av r:-
nah, by mail (poft paid.)
Benjamin IIawes.
April to, 4-eowf
BLANK DrfliS,
Tor Pale, at this Office.