Georgia Argus. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1808-1816, November 07, 1810, Image 3

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T .<• U »D11»wuimww | g rct t0 CT J T? ^triotrc mind, that, * | jt I' - S’ ^" 1 I the many and aggravated wrongs our / ^_ |_VVJP" vJ w31 court!ry ha:. received from the two ~t<fiere TJl UTH tit;licens'd reigns — great Belligerents of Europe, have as it would feetn, hut to /ind dare accost e’en Lings themselves thing official has tranfpired to relie ,..0r rulers of the free.” us froth that dif.igreeab’e (tare 1—— —-—" “* fulpcnce i;i which our foreign rela MILXT'DGEVIl.LE : Otis liave been fo long involved. WEDNESDAY, Nor 7, 1810. ... s legislature or georcia. not yet been redrefled *, at leaft, no- clieve f iti long This (fate of things has grown of waf hen pretendir t they will of their oten critical and unparaFo!- make fatisfaflion, and >roceed to cd fituntton, or from fame energe- negociation for no orh r pttfpofe, tic and decifive meafures of our own ce v: & government; or from both. infultus Toemuner.iteal’hcinftan- Bat fhould the conrf.: attributed ces I allude to, would ba as eifguft- to France by the intelligence receiv ing a-- it is ufeiefs, I h qjr* they are etl prove untrue or dehifive; and wc frolh in the ti collecUon ct every or.o, are ftiii left to contend for our un- who has been an atteiviV' obferver^ diubted rights with both powers, and who feels for the honor and pro- 1 have the fulled confidence, that ouf of the conteft which has fo long fpetity ot his country. under the protection of, and aided clcfolated Europe Auftria, Pvuffia, Oilr government however ft ill ac- by that almighty power which «u.\- and Ruflia, with fome of the minor ta tted by the feme principles of juf- bled the United States itt their in- powers on the continent, aided and tice, and moderation which diet a t- cone cr.e p’ace •, and tf> 7 have no °un-;, nor inulk is *-ith t’u.:-ui, but a Hick and a hamlke ub £ are with tv.e ; be yourfelf pirf.t'd. Diced the llthZilhij. correipm.d- i.:.» with the 17.h .fauunry, '8 0.” I .\e difl.utbanoes tailed bv thin fellow c a a fed the lots of fiveral handled live.t, and many towns were b.ucr bef s e the ir.iurieclion tou.A be quelled. Go fulftci form a qnoi following is a (ketch of their pro- ceefliugs. In ths Senate- Members appeared were fworn and took their feats, the hon. Jared Irwin was chofen Prefident—Wm. Robenfon, F.fq. Secretary—Henry William^ M. fienger—and Alex Gveenc |loor keeper. Mr. Harden laid before the Senate a letter enclofmg the refignation of Br-tt. Wyche and John H Bryan, Indices of the Inferior court of Tattnall county—ordered to He cn the table. Meffirs. Scruggs, Barnett, and ■Jarden were appointed on the part f Senate to wait on ihe Governor ad inform him that both branches [ the'General Affcmbly were con- eiietl, and ready to proceed to bu- »efs—who reported that his Lxcel- ncy had informed them that lie ould lay his communicaton before rem on to-morrow. IVJeffrs. Lane, Powell, Harden, rVo 'd, and Little were appointed committee of privileges and e- Heflions. After going through the Wiufinefs incident to the opening of he Seffitm the Senate adjourned ntil 10 o’clock to-morrow. France, at the commencement of her revolution and itifuhingly at tempted to diftate to a Nation in Arms, their f..rm cf government Defeated .and driven oat of the field; the three til'd powers gave up the conteft, and France afiumed the charafier of a Republic* New co alitions were however foon formed, and immenfe armies again carried into the field, with the prof (led ob ject of redo ring monarchy to France, and of preferihing the boands of her empire. After the (laughter of mil lions of fellow creatures in this am bitious and Ifingly crufadc aglirift republicanifm, France has fettled down into a Military defpotif.n, un der one of the molt extraordinary characters that ever appeared upon the ttage of human life, who by his victorious arms, has fubjugated c m- avriv P:.Tl T: e Northern M.ii had net when thi> paper wa ; j 1 10 next t > the prefevvation of their in depen lence apd national honor, had recaurfe to art Embargo; a meafure which, if ft lift I y enforced, would I am convinced have c impelled chafe powers to do us jullic.*, and have refpeit for our lawful commerce, A the only one (Hoit of .actual war, which coaid then he devifed to meet the cretical (ituation of our foreign affairs. To thofe who have aft'-rted tliat the Embargo was .1 meafure which evidenced hoftility to Eng land and partiality to France, I would anfwer that if fuch was the cff'ct, every man of candor will ad mit its juftice, when lie reflects that the cowardly and piraiic.il attack on tin Chefepeake was the principal ciufe for ttie adoption of it* Nei ther ought it to bo forgotten, tint thole very men win have been moll fancy to eilabiidt their independ ence, the firmnefs and enerjy cf the government, the refources of the country, and the patriotif.rt of our Citizens will be found equal to tlie conteft. Bv the forbearance of > ur government hitherto, we have pre ferred peace,but, that it ffiould con tinue under a con i nuance of our injuries, is in my opinion, what *.ve ought neither to hape for, nor defire. Fur although war ought not to be refurted to if peace can be preforv- cd by a..y honorable means, yet, war with all its boron is preferable V er Dam, adjoining I.c’i to a fuhnv.ffion, which mail end in others—for the benefit ■*9 mt.iriia&ttusnvrom.- Will btt lokl, AGREE iBi. f to an ovfor -bTo- lut: from tli * h-m tin inf-. : r l ourt of the County of Baldwin, to this high,eft bidder, on the tirft Tuel.i iy itt January next, at 1 lie M:.i ket- Houie in die town of Sparta, 200 A CIVS of 1 Vl'ld more or lef t, lying in the co>v>< Wf Hancock on tlic I'w. ivc Mid- •' ( tinental Europe, and compelled her 1 oppofed to (lie Embargo were, not to acknowledge bis (way. England, j many years before (under a different alone with the titmoft gallantry and | adminilLration it is true) prefenting perfevcrenci! maintains the conteft: j memorial after memorial to Congvefs deriving fecurity from her infulated j urging for war, and pledging their fituation, and immenfc Naval power, j lives and fortunes i.i fuppart of the (he bids defiance to the IiCgioas ot France and in her turn ufurps the foveieignty of the Ocean. The United States feperaT l by the Atlantic from thofe confiidling Government; and yet, ftrang tan fact may appear, it is nevevtlie- lefstrue that, they not only oppoied tlie Embargo, but every other mca- fare of refiltunce or fecurity under In the Houfe of Rcprcfentathcs 59 Members appeared, were j 70m and took their feats—Benj. 1 Whitaker Efq. w as choofen Speaker -Hines Holt, Efq Clerk—Gray-| lock Roberts, MetVenger—and An- ! ttw Boothe door-keeper. | Mcffir Welborn, Telfair, Ivcrfon, j . Brown and Hugh Blair, were ap- j jointed a v mmittee to wait upon | ite Governor, and inform him that >othbranches of the General Aficm- >ly were convened, and were ready 0proceed to bufinefs—who report- 1—that liis Excellency would lay is communication before them on 3-morrow. Mefns E. Beall, Clayton, Hop- ins, Nowland and Jacob Robinfon tore ajipointcd a committee* on pre- leges and eledlions After going trough the bufinefs incident to the polling cf the Seftion—the Houfe ijourncnl until to-morrow morning 0 o’clock. Tutfdny, Ncvcvibsr 6. A Tefoluiion palled both branches ppointing Thurfday at 12 o’clock ir the cledlion of a Senator in the l lon/refs of the United States. parties, Sc having no ambitious views circumftauces doubly aggravated of aggiandizement, but, consent Sc injurious. Such is the inconfift’tncy happy in the enjoyment of peace Sc of folfifh policy and political preju independence proclaimed her neutra- dice. Tlie E mbargo was repealed litity, & maintained it with Hrmnels and a fyftem of non-imtercourfe a- and good faith during the molt tur- dopted. The* repeal became in nry buleru period ■ of the French vevolu- opinion a meafure of propriety, fir.ee tion. This honorable and indepen- it was not or elf.? could not be effec- dent couife was however infuflicient to pruferve lier widely extended com merce from the depredations and fpohations ot ihe beiligei more efptciaily from th tits •, bur, of Great igao.ar'.iiy and difgrace. IVhat immenfa inducements does not a view of rur foreign relations ' hold on: to us. t > excite us to u ia- uimity among ourfelves ..we have m ire to dread from our own dilf.r- ' cnees tix.ui from a difpute wi.h any I foreign power, 01* from a cc.uxbinati- )it of foreign powers v.ith union 1 at home. Ve't great and aft-import ant a 1 thef* inducements are, it is ncvcrthclcfs true, thxt fame there are pr ixclii ig patriotifm and a refpefl for the canftitufton who pretend ! they can neither fee the infults and indignities heaped upon our govern- | trxr.i;, uov find fov the wrongs and 1 fuftorings i.ffiifled upon our fellow- ! citizens : Their great-; 1. pleafure ap- ! nears to be in' exciting dilcord and | dif union among their fel ow-citi- I zens and in endeavors to impair their , confidence in tlie government. Such men have no jail claim to the'char- I adder of American citizens, and me rit the contempt due to wretches whofe vicious propeniitie. [ r ijcmi :• ate over their love of ebuntry, I is immaterial tothereal American from what quarter his country’s rights are invaded ; his condufl is influenced by no foreign attachments or preju dices, neither d ies lie make any cold calculations about expence, but tal lies round the government of his in- and creditors of William Tunica a non compos men tut. John attbe us, ' ,, , ,1 r > Guard s. Jojhui turner, j Nov.'7, 18 hO. S2-*f /V N For seelieti' Si. Mill, in com- _ piete order 0:1 B'lcl; Creek, about eight miles fi ai Milit dgeville, with two fqtiares of -. ci' timhe-ed iatid quite convenieni— . >, a Ne gro fellow, and a Yoke of tleers— F n further particulars, appiy at this Office. Novo 7, 1S10. S2-c Kentucky Horses. tually enforced, for wliilft the hone ft and peiriotic merchant lubmitted to the privations confequent upon the meafure, the unprincipled fpcc- ulator was in the conftaut habit of Britain, Whofe piratical conduct was violating its proviflans and profiting [ j tired country, and with all his ener- iht; more reprchenfible becaufe it by his turpitude, i gv aids it in procuring vtdreCs. Let was without a fltadow of excufe. It is equally far from my intend- I it therefore be cur pride, as it is our Solicitous to avoid thofe feenes of on to palliate the conduct of France, : in lifpenfible duty to watch over our i-ifery incident to a ftate of war, our any inure than to aggravate that of , free and happy inftitutions, and hand government, notwithftanding the Great Britain- Truth jaftifiesa dif- j ttxem down to pollerity unimpaired. A number of Kjnturky tlOR- SE-S, for f tie at :he ltable of Robert Rivers, Elq in Milledgeville, ubah will be fold remarkably low lorcafh, GEORGE 13 \RNET. November 6. • provocation they had received, pre- crimination in their conduct to us, ! fen'.ed the olive branch ; accompa- and juftice ought equally to direct nied by a demand of reparation ior our meafures with them or either cf pad injuries: and a treaty was made them. with Britain in 1791 nir b to tlie It ought not to be the wilh, as it advantage of that nation, which for afiuredly would not be for the inter- a time left us to prof, rute our com- eft of this Country,that,eithei fhould tnercial purfuits with tjxoxu freedom, tiiuniph fo far as to ruin the other, Tr.e firuggle however continued although experience warrants the between Great B.it..in and Fiance, conciulion, that, it would be greatly tlie refu't thus far is, that the vein- to the intereft not only of the United > A~refolution alfo paffied both bran- of the linter has been ncr.tly Statoc, but of every other nation en- ' -- deftroyed ami drivenlrouttr." tJcsan, <g:.ged m commercial permits that and the former has been ft a.: out the Moral power of Great Britrin from the continent, and her Euro- fhould be reduced and confined pcan trade almoft annihilated. In- within thofe limits which, while con- terpolations to tlie law of Nations Client with their own fafety, fhould have been proclaimed and inforced, leave tlie rights of cuter nations e- atid a fyftem of retaliation adopted as qually fecuic unjuft and arbitrary, as it has been Before the adjournment of Con ies appointing Abraham Miles, fq a Juftice of the Inferior Court ir the county of Baldwin, in the lace of Elijah Owens, E(q refign’d. A li:tle,before norn, the Commu nion of hie Excellency the Go- rnor was laid before both brfteches it would afrord us pfeafue, were in ou,r power, to lay the Commu nion before our readers in this eek’s Argus, but its length com Is us to omit it ’till our next—wc, awever, extract that part of his cellcncy’s Communication which ore particularly relates to out fe ign relations, & c. See. Fellow- Citizens of the Senate, and of the Houfe cf Rtp> ejl ntati vis. BEING now afiembled in your giflativc* capacity, as the Repre- itatives of the people ; I proceed th cheerfulnefs to fulfil the duty ned ntiji by the conftitution, of ting you information on the State the republic, and of recommend- for your confideration fuch mea- ?s as l deem neceflary and expedi- iniurious and opprefive to our Neu- grefs laft fpring the non-intercourfe tr.il comtr.eree. 1 aift was alfo repealed, leaving to the Sc Doming-.)...Accounts thence are to the beginning of September. C'hriftope continued tlie Gege of the Mole, which appertained to Petion. Rigaud was at Jcremie, fick, Cluif- toplie aflumes the authority of Em peror ; but Petition is denominated PrefiJenf, and ferves under an an nual election, tvery year declining a re e left ion and w'dhing fome other perfon to be prefetred. This year, it is faid, he drove to have Rigaud chofen, but the latter preferred fenr- n»g as a commander of tlie army.— Potion’s fubjefts are principally mu- lattoes, thofe of liis rival, blacks.... Chriltophe’s profpe£f of fuccefs, it is faid. is the belt. Thofe he con- trouis are more numerous & loyal... while his adverfary’s dependents in- <S her iff*s Hale. WIb T. BE SOLD, On theffjl Tuefday in December next, at the Court houfe in Greene count';, between the ufual hours. One Negro Man, Named Stebheti, Ten ns the pro* petty 01 Jeff. Jenkins to fiui fy art execution in favor of George Clin* gan. — A I. S O One Farty Saw Gin (now in good repair) taken as the property ol Wil liam Fi ch to fatisfyan execution in favor of John Cormiclc. Conditi ons Cafh. John Anderson, Sh’fF. Oftober 27. 3 3-tJs Fite memorial of the l ift I.cgilla- s addreffed to the Prefident of the sted Stares, on the diftniflal of lateBritifhMinifter Francis James kfon, I forwarded to our Senators Aingrefs t.o be by them prefented lie Prefident, which they did; the papers marked N* 1 will dif- etoyou the anfwer they received, t niuft ae a fuhjcd of ferious re- The Calcutta Oriental Star, con tains an official account of an infur- rcpeaied, leaving to ure j elude many fadtious and difeontent- A retrofpedlive view of our rela- ' Prefident the power of renewing the j od individuals ; and he has had re- tions with thofe powers will howsey fyftem againft either Belligerent wlio 1 hellion to contend with. It is un- ver fatirfy any one not blinded by thouid refufe to repeal their obnoxi- j accountable that tlie (laves of a def- pvejudice, that, we have infinitely ous orders or decrees in cafe it fliould j pot fliould ba the molt contented & more caufe of complaint againft G. ; be done by the other. And a report faithful. t Britain than Fiance, notwithftand- j is in circulat.on that France lias ^ru ing the recent, unwarrantable and J ceded to the terms prefented by our arbitrary fiezures and confifcations i repealing a£k, and has revoked her of the property of our Merchants by ! Berlin and Mi:ai Decrees. Shonld 1 reftion in India, by a Mahomedan the latter power. this intelligence ptove true, the quef- Fakir. The following is the procla tion of retaliation which has been : mation of this fanatic : made the pretext by both nations | “ To all counfellors and the Ha- for the flagrant violation of nur neu- kirn of Sur.e, be it known, that the tral rights, is at an end : and the pro- Emav.mul Deen of the end of the feffions of Great Britain upon this ! world, or Emaum Mendec, has now fuhje£t will be put to the teft. Yet j publiffied himfelf, and the name of who can perufethe letter of the Bri- ' this Durveifti is Ahmud, and that tifli fecretary of State for foreign af- j in the Hindevie they call him Rajah fairs of ihe Mill of March laft, in 1 Nukluk Be it further known to The fpoliations and aggreffions ot Great Britain have not only been of longer duration, and of greater ex tent and variety *, but, have been matted by a degree of malignity which evidences a fettled fentinient of hoftility in their minHtry, to this country. To my mind there can be no ftronger proof of this fa£l, than that which has been exhibited in their conduct fincethc peace of 1783 to the prefent day—Atone time plundering and confifcating the pro perly of our merchants, impreiling out Seamen, and detaining them on board their fleet in a cruel bondage *, compelled to ads of aggrellion a- gainll their own country :—And at another bullying us with their fhips N O T I C F.. 7INF, months after d,ve, j ujjp’.ication will ne made to the honorable court at Ord * nary of Putnam county, lor leave to fel! all the rial ellate o£ William Williamlbn deceafed. Anthony Hollotuay, Ex’r. September lO, 181O. NOTICE. A FTER the expiration of Nina Months application will bo made to the honorable the Court of Ordinary for the county of Hancok, for leave to fell all the real efta:e of Solomon Rountree, dec. for the be nefit of the heirs of faid dec. Hugh Taylor, \ Ex’rs. Wm. Terrel!, \ ‘ June 13. II—Pm. anfwer to a well timed and able communication of Mr. Pinkney’s & not anticipate an evafion of their previous declarations and profelii- otis ? that letter carries on the face of it, fuch evident marks of con tempt and indifference for our Te- prefentation of their aggrefflons that, little is to be expedt d from that quarter but what tyillbeflic refuh you, that if the Eflum (tlie Mahome dan faith) is accepted, it is better, o- therwife empty tlie town, or on the contrary you may prepare for battle. This Fakeir is now come down from the fourth Iky, with four bod!- a : combinulg Adam (onw-hombe peace) ElTah tlie fon ol Martum, Jeliis the foil cf Mary, and Ahmud (on whom be peace,) and they have all four NOTICE. INE months after date, application will be made to the honorable the Inferior Court of Randolph county, for leave to fell one Tra& of Land, lying in the county of Greene, joining Pinkard, Ligon an,t Dil lard on the waters of IT vet- darn Creek, containing Ninety- Seven Acres, the fame being tht; real ellate of John Coi h. ran, dec. Sufannah Cochran, Adm’tii: Du Uey Cschra/ty Adm’r. April 17, IS 10,