Public intelligencer. (Savannah, Ga.) 1807-1809, September 18, 1807, Image 4

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lor the Following elegant piece of compofitioi- Htewe are indebted to the poiitenefs of a friend who received it lafl week from his brother in Ireland. It was written by a young gentle* tnn in Belfast. Among amateurs, it re quires no recommendation, and we tratt our Veaders will not grudge the moments they will fpcr.d in pending'it. It has been set to mu~ sic, to the tune of tile celebrated Irish song cal led Er-nr Go Brash,” and wiil be prin ted at this office, this week, on a ineet of fu perfins writing paper and an elegant new type for the accommodation of those who wiih to prefer ve and fa itch rt from the oblivion to which many excellent produ£lions which ap . pear in a newspaper are too generally condnui "d. [Ed. Farm. R-g. ■ THE GRAVE OF RUSSEL. • Never did m rtyr with more lorc’v grace, I’iit from a wo. id miwoitliy to p6nef him ! 1 Hale?. TME morn with mild fplendftur illumin’d the hill. And fned ier palo radiance around the and irk he till; The Lit-* .a; u’ ruff, and, the greenwood tvas ilitl, The wind ot the weft ha t forgotten to breathe “When to 1 fr< r.i the f!:y like an > gel or light, The genius of E tin, in glory array’d ICama—borni on a white patTi ig cloud of the night. Ana fior and on the fpor where her Russel was laid. • The voice of her harp that so farrow was fining, Part or!: of the anguish that reign’d in her foul ; And whi <: so its o auiiive rais'd nura’ier, flic lung, Thus fid on her tar the fwcet melody fto’t : “01 PtrsriL 1 erttltrors’d with lit? foulso f the 1 rwe, Look down with mild eye from the regions of day : *Tis Erie that ca',l, thee,tVat kneels by by g'ave, And kiili.6 the turf that each fes thy c ay, The tear of ass for th~e dpe it fall, And t>ine i- the figlt that efnpts fro it nvhre ft; Oh! could they the iTrrtfgtla of the m’gllty rera !, And win hack die foal. from the realms cf the blrfl Forever the torre t fhnidd fir- am from mine eyn, And sigh ever fwr t'ing employ my fond breath; U ill thy great spirit, y efk u’d from the ikies, .il.ould wake thy rcmainjfroa the fii.mber of death! * I fi:w thee the profpcfl f ruin despise, \nd urn ‘mi l dcftrudlio t thy progref* puffee ; Wiien oft tvorkl a tear t thy dauger ar fe, And hide ihy flroag efforts a while from my view. , Sut, fhalu of the m'ghty 1 thiy e rff irts are vvin, To a.r nifeia ntyeaufc each drg aeratefi n ; Their spirits recoil’d at the profp eti f p un, They bow !to thVir lea's aud tt e b: arc was un done! Ta’ filfe'iood rejoic’d wheft J!f A> •//* ha! trac’d Hit oars. <m the feroli thy doflroyrrs c.ifuri’d ; Truth wept o*er rhe w ra th f die vo’d have eras’d, Aud infamy publithed the tale to the world ! Vf'heo treishery’s t oomph at length was complete, And death, t e e:~>u :e of the wr-iehed. was near, I heard thy bold accents—w* en high in his feat, They tlioolc the proud heart of J.jujfus with fear ! Co’le&H and calm, in the foul trying hour, Firm. wa thy foi. tflep, nor faltere a thy broth ; Thou fiTtild ft at the utm’ ft exertion of p wer, R.efign ft thy great spirit and triumph'd in death ! O fttmiL ! tho* high o'rr thv moulderin’: dust, No fculptnr has chiffel'd th'ise adiions in (lone ; JJor reir’d theta 1 ! co umn, nor moulded the hurt, Togr2ce the g'esu sod .hat emb-ifcnjs my fan, Tct there will th; muses in h>-r furrow reelin ’. And cull f retteft diw'rets to drew on thy grave ; i The bosom of Friend'hip thy name sh ill eothrine, And dwell with tieliglu on the deed) of the brave, Tre .veil, blefled spirit ? the fin ;er of fame, Has twin’d her fair chaplet tiiy brow to adorn; In agrj to cuiilf will the boast of thy nr me, And tell thy fad story to millions unb. ru.’* Sh? ceas’d to complain—and her harp’s silent filings, No lotig -.r w.ie swept to toe numbers of vr <e ; Jsut, riling rum eai th on the clouds’ fleecy wings, She heav and a fond iigh for her hero laid loVr. * A phyficisn in 3elfft,once an intimate friend of Tiamos Xuj’d't, but from mercenary motives, in his pradhcoJS a phyGciai, bsftlyj lined with others, in off ri.ig a rjiwardibr the apprehension of In Council, Savannah, Septemoir 14, ISG7. Resolves, That Council will, on Monday the 2lft itlft. proceed to elefii the following Cdy Officers, with the salaries hereunto annexed : i A Recorder, with fees—lso dolls, per ann. A Treasurer, with fees— SCO dolls, per ann. A Messenger, with fees—2oo dolls, per ann.! A Grave Digger and Keeper of the Grave Yard, with usual tees—loo dolls, per annum. ; ALSO, A Physician, to attend sick and insolvent ■ jirifoaers in the Goa!, for one year. A Contractor for Lighting the Lamps, for one year. Persons disposed to contrail, are re qut‘lt. 4 to fend tlieir Proposals, sealed up, to the Clerk's Office. Extra?} from the minutes, D. p. WILLIAMS, C. C. TO RENT, THAT pleasant and convenient HOUSE , on the Corner of South and Wejl-Brccd- Streets, lately occupied lj hire. Trizvan .*, till flu 50 (h of Decanter next, Possession can he tV. i t.v d-attly given.. For term:, apply to'the subscribes C.s the premi es. N. G* RUTHERFORD. July 14 40 LOAN OFFICE, GEORGIA, Jane 23-i, 1807. Notice is hereby given, that in con formity with the provisions of the aft fupplcmeritary to the aft, intitled “ An lit making provision for the redemp tion of the whole of the public debt of the United States,” books will be open ai'thcofficeofthecotnmiflionerofloans for Georgia, Oh the full clay of July next, to continue open until the leven tcenth d?y of March, 1858, inclusive ly, the fourteen lap; days c! each ouar ter excepted, for the purpose of re ceiving fubfcripiions for inch parts of the old fix per ccor. deferred hr-: per cent, and three percent, flock, as may, on the day cf fubfeription, (land or* the books of the said coinmiffioner ol loans. ! Those proprietors of the old fix per cent, and deferred (locks, who may fubferibe, will receive in lieu thereof anew fix per cent, (lock, equal to the unredeemed amount of the (lock for rendered, redeemable at the plealure ol the United States, under a proviso, however, tha too reimbursement Hi ail be made except for the whole amount of any such trew certificate of Hock, nor till after fix months previous no tice : and the proprietors of tire three per cent, (lock who may fubferibe, will receive in lieu thereof, a fix per tent, (lock, equal to fixty-five per cent, of the amount of three per cent, fur rendered, redeemable i.r the fame manner sc the new fix per cent, above mentioned but not rcimburfable, how ever, without the afi'ent of the holders, until after the whole of the new fix percent, (given in exchange for old (ix or deferred as above mentioned) as well as the whole of the eight per tent, (lock of the United States, (hall have been rvimburfed. It is also provider!, that in every reimbursement which may take place, a preference will be given to those creditors who may no tify their wish to be reimbursed; and that if the applications to that tffeft ihail at any time either exceed or fall short of die sum then applicable to that purpose, the priority of payment fhali, so far as may be necdiary, be determined by lot. The present flock-holders w-ho re side in any part of Europe, and may assent to that modification, may, at their option, receive the r tcred ac cruing on the new dark, either in the United States as heretofore, or in Lon don or Amflerdam, at par; in which lull case, theintereft will be paid, die re by the bankers of the United States, fix months subsequent to the day on which the fame would be payable in the United States and fubjert to no variation; nor to any other deduftion than a commifiioner to the bankers, of one half per cent, on the interest thus paid, TAMES ALGER, Commissioner of Loan;, NO T-E. Proprietors or 1000 dol lars nominal fix per cent, stock, fubferibed before the firft of October, 1807, will be entitled to receive, CIO G 2 of new fix, —— If fubferibed be tween the firft of Oflober, and 81 ft December, 1807, C;t 37 ——— between the Ift January, & 17th March, 1803. 619 03 ■ Proprietors cf 1000 dol lars nominal deferred, sub ! feribed before the firft of I GTtcber, 1807, will be enti j tied to receive g 55 73 „ _ tween the firft October, and 31st Deceiriber, ISO 7, 853 G 2 between the lft January, snd the 17th March, 180S, 831 42 Being the unredeemed amount of the old stock on the lft cf July and O&ober 1807, and firft January, 1808, refpedtiveiy. Proprietors of 1000 dollars three per cent, will be entitled to recc.ve 650 dollars of new fix. NOTICE. {'HE fiubfcriber being about to leave this City for n few weeks, has appointed Mr. DAVID 1 AY EUR, jus r. his lrtWiul attorney during his absence. JOHN HILTON. August as 5t S3 Os the hundred bleflings conferred on man in j this life, HEALTH makes a good ninety-nine. PROPOSALS* EV JAMES EWELL, PHYSICIAN IN SAVANNAH, For Printing, by Subscription, a nenu and greatly ’ improved Family Physician, ENTITLED, j THE PLANTER'S AND MARINER'S Medical Companion, i JL N (his itr.pcrlant fiibjeS many hooks iuve been written, which, thnu-;h exceiient in other have ye: great ly faded of their nfefuinefs to Americans, becauie they feat of ciieafes which, extil ing in very cffe-cni climates and consti tutions, mufl widely differ from ours.— The book now offered 10 the public has, therefore, the great advantage ot having been written by a nativ;- American o! long and fuccessfu! pi<iflice in these Southern States, and who, for years pad, has turned i much of ins attention to this very interell ■ ing ftihjeft. He is very (anguine that h.s book will-prove exceedingly ufefui to all f-'rniiies, but more efpecraby to those !:v. : ing in fcgttefrd neighbourhoods, where regular medics J attendance cannot safr'v be obtained. For the use ot families thus unfortunately circumstanced, the author lias prepared his Planter's and Mariner's Medical Companion, which treats, in the moft clear and concile tiianner, aimed ev ery disease to which the human body is li able, its nirnc ,symiorns, causes, regi \ men, cure, and means oj prevention :—To which are fubjeined, a treatise on the dif cafes peculiar to women and chrtl.lren ; and a drileriaiion on such case; as general-, ly occur inSurgery ; with a Difpenfatory, Qrcwing how to prepare the v li ufefv! family rreditines, with their proper dofer. ; and a D Ftionarv, explaining the technical terms used in this wuik. Wills loch a guide a* this, a country gentleman m<.y be enabled to meet a duTafe in the Si ft m.o nient of its attack, and thus, where a phy sician cannot readily be had, may be made the happy rnftruuu-m of piefes'vmg lives P. S -VALU ABEE as’ D E *.R, CONDITIONS. T’,” Planter's and Manner's Medical Companion, < nt •• g between three and four hundred pages oflavo, h-tndlome!) printed on a fine wove paper, bound an.’ lettered, fhali be de’ivered to fubienbers at three dollars and fifty cents j and print ed on art ioLrioi paper, tn boards, at two dollars arid fifty cents. Nothing puid un til the delivery ol the books. ipT THE fiufilcriber informs his mirTfrrous rriendi in tins and ihe a<ij Inina Rate, that he fhali let out immediately for Philadelphia, tojjet printed in a faperior s*yVi,“ Che PL \NTER‘ anil MrtßlNt R'a | MB DIG •!. COMPANION,* Wlich they were p’eafed to honor hi nwi t h such uncommon patronage. Haex petftrtohtb ck the firftof November next, to diilnbu’ e the Books. Gciitlem n who hold Subfcripm n Papers are solicited ro continue thrir frie'dly exertions to , multiply copies of a work which, tis hoped, will prove of great pnblic utility. Print rs throughout ftine will pleafo insert ; ti ts three times in their papers, for which they fhail be paid on my rctiri, JAMES EWELL. Cavannah, July >5 Marshal’s Sales. On the fir it Tuesday in 0 Sic ter next. a 1 th: Court house, WILL BE SOLD, A variety of DRY GOODS; snd feme GRCCERI ES, levied on as the property of John Hiiton, at .he fait of Robert H. Browne.— Conditions Cash. K BEN. WALL, M. D. G. Xnguft 3’ 54 Land Lottery Notice . THGSE who h,ve chances in the Land Lmrrry, which commerced draw ing the 10th cf last month, in LsuTvtlle, may fee a statement cf the drawing at the fublcfiber's, near the plav house, he be mg authorifed by the publifhir, Mr. Day, primer, in Lomfyille, who will weekly supply him with the lifts of those who ere . on unate. Those who draw prizes pay 25 cents, and those who do not find their names in ihe lift on examination, pay 12 s-s cents. M. WHITLEY. Septembei 1. e y N B. For the purpose of not detaining gentlemen who wilh to know what thsii fortune may be, an alphabetical lift will he kept at the place appointed in Savan * nab. Orphans chances crammed gr.iiis. 3000 BUSHELS LIVERPOOL GROUND SALT to tons IRON, afiorted 40 hhds. SUGAR, futue very fine 2j JAMAICA RUM high e*.h □ tool 20 or. casks Old SHERR Y \v INb. 10 Dtp s FRENCH BRANDY jo real HOLLAND GiN yo boxes NEGRO PIPES ,20 cades BROWN STOUT, ftjushty 1 warranted) 150 barrels Irelh i’LOUR | Together with a general assortment of well chosen GROCERIES, AT RETAIL, IS OFFERED FOR SALE By B. & C. BROOKS. WHO HAVE RECEIVED ON CONSIGN MENT. 30 BARRELS Prime Pork, Which will be Sold low for Cadi or ap proved Prfper, July jo 2or 39 Knox & Pope, \Llav; received ser brig Eliza, from PL.laueigh-n, ,0 chef., f„ft 20 ditto young ditto j pou J, s> ig boxes genuine Spanish SEGARS# ON HAND, Jam-ica BUM Cogniac BRANDY H iiland GIN Sherry and Lon. par. Ten. WINES Loaf, lump and brown SUGARS COFFEE—CHOCOLATE Turpentine SOAP, See. &c. which arc offered for fa!e at reduced puces. August 28. Cl 53 D, & j. Douglass, HAVE JUST RECEIVED, Per the Brigs Luna and Se*-Iflawl, from Tlew-York, a large addition to their .former Stock of BOOTS, SHOES,’&c. Which they offer at Wholetde or Retail, at their Store, oppofitethe Buck’s Head, August 14 4g FOR SALE 3 A LOT of LAND known in the gen ft A era! pUn of thole Lets loM under execu ion by the late Ambrose Gordon, Elq. Federal Marfhu), 23 the property of John J. Zubly, dec. by the No. (g J five ironting three fireets. On the premifea are an aimcfl new dwelling house and a kitchen, the firft ii ry is well finiih’ed 0 having a good well ol water at the corner. Also the unexpired leafchold of lot No, f5) five, fronting Bryan nreet, to the t b April, tegether with tbs dwelling house, fihop and other improvements there on, now occupied Ly the fttbfcribtr, in Oglethorpe Ward, and a good hand for business, Conditions cafir. Anplv to ELIA3 ROBERT. Sav’h. July 14. 40 A PROPOSAL Be V.TLUAM Y. BIRCH V? ABRAHA* I SMALL OF THE CITY OF PH 3 LADELP HI A, sQli JWHLISXWG £T SUBSCKU’iIQX, A HEW, INTERESTING, and IMPORTANT WOR? CACUHD FEMALE BIOGRAPHY, OR MEMOIRS o? ILLUSTRIOUS Atm OELEJ3RATEI> WOMEN, OF ALL AGES AND COUNTRIES, Dr MARY HAY?. Notice zs Kerch']/ Given, THAT after the expiration of nine months spoil i cation will be made to the Honorable the JufHce *of ihe Inferior Court cf Effingham Counfv for leave to eil three tratfla of LAND,ccntaining two hundred acre, each, in. 9 :id county, for the benefit of the hex and creditors, of James Webb, deceased. RICHARD WIGGINS, , , , WILLIAM WIGGINS, ‘y April o raiu9m * ASSIZE for A c gust i 807. nriHE price of Flour being t ine Ad- J’- Lrs per barrel, weight of bread must be, il t- cents I,oaf, j6t. 4 cent? Leaf 5 vz. j - ilb. 02. Os which ail b.\kf.rs and sellers of bread u:2 to take due and particular Not ce. JAMES MARSHALL, C. T.