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jLors jo help them ; bat v:e
cMnat [Three strings
■Vawpum.).. ,
Father; W e are a little
■p'ie, not equal to you. We
’rje you will give,us charity
dM, we are in need of it. We
■verv poor.
dL Father ; since the Big,
iMyej, [Americans?] have
here, we have been
I treat rd. You have been
Li father. We hope you
■continue so and coniider
’ ■
> B v {y Father; It is very
A when our children, can
■ pay all our debts, that
■ ihould be put in prison ;
■ are very poor and can
:|pay all their debts.
Ay Father; some of the
■rsare here present, and
■ may have lomething to
■when I have done, i wish
I would consider us, and
■e traders bring their runt
tig with them when they
)|e among us.
.By Father : we, the chiefs &
•liorsof the Chippeways Sc
■was here present, are your
■ children. We love our
|c brethren, aud are ready
L them good. We fhail
lys hold them firmly by the
■ We hope, father, you
■not let th<f merchant* ini’
In us for debt.
■iy. Father; We hope you
not forget us, but ask. our
It Father to fend us the
Is Gen, Wilkinson pro
I I us. We are very poor.
I will not allow you to
Ic his milk [rum] per-
Ihemay fend us iomc to.
■o to Smoke.
y Father; I hare no
:to fay; we love your
tchildren, and will alwav*
hem good. I hope you
emember us.
ii.t Jjy ing jof wampum.]
DDITION AL T'A.t>K.
he old chief Kitchi Nf.
iu, or Grand Sable (about
0 years,) formerly princi
al proprietor of the island
Michilimakinac:
y Father; The mouth of ‘
[reat chief has been open,
tou have listened. Now
sit me to speak.
y Father—l am an old
i very old. lam now ad
isig you for the laid time;
peyou will lillen.
y Father; We have been
tened with being put to
; we hope you will not fal
se merchants to put our
in goal; when they can
lay ail, we hope for your
;we wilt pay all we can.
y Father ; I lhail soon go
ep. I hope ‘ou willcon
: your kindriefs to o ur
3 and children, and to our
! g men ; and let them let
feet on the Round \jland.
r eftmg place of QU r
lrs - Welove to lit by their
es when we are wearied
hunting. I Hiall soo n 2 o
ei t and deep with , nv
d*. •
Father ; Our young
arc not like soldiers, they
°l like to be (truck. If
ir cfoolj|fi, wc hope you
not give them pain
or give them.
/ I’ ather; The traders
locked up their milk
•J ds very hard : 1 hope
will giv e your orders to
loose.
l s Father ; We have
: iick people among us,
ope you will speak to the
spirit to make them well;
‘itour hearts my be glad i
l “* ir kindred rejoice.
’ Lr
I hope the great spirit will ha ve
pity.
1 My Father.; I have no
more to lay. I now take yriu
by the hand and bid you fare
well.
[Eight firings of ■wampum ]
[Capt. Dunham's answer to the
Joregoing talks, will appear in
our next.)
We learn from the agent, who
arrived from Halifax, where hfe
had been as advocate for the
owners, of the ship Herkimer
Captured last June within sight of
the Hook, by the Leander,%apr.
Whitby, and sent in for adjudi.
ration; that on the 25th July they
came to trial, and on the 2d An
gust the judge pronounced his
decree, whioh was that the vessel
and the whole of the cargo, not
even the captain’s adventure ex
cepted be condemned. She was
owned br Robert Gilchrist, Esq.
and othei of this citv, and was
from Lima, with a cargo worth
in this market between two and
three hundred thousand dollars,
i he principal ground of condem
nation is.said to be the unaccits
tomed trade.
Nnu Tori Evening
If it were really true that &
princess of England bad commit
ted a faux pus ; there might be
some cause for English exulta
tion ;as t.oey would have some
prospect of u change of the breed
the race of Hanover, has run
down to the lowest extreme of
hereditary stupidity ; if anew
breed could be introduced ; John
Bull who has never bean squea
mish about the kind of kings ;
foreign or home made, would
not quarrel much about them,
i heir Williams and Henrysand
Elizabeths and Marys are memo
rable examples, of merry begotten
monarchs and princes ; and m the
lucre article of breaking down
the ties of marriage ; the whole
of the races, native and import
ed; Norman French,- Plantatre
nets and 1 mines ; Hcots Stuarts
and Dutch Mynheers and Von
Guelphs of Hanover, have fur
nished in the houses of Clifford
the Fitzroys, fitzjamCs and
dutcliesses of Portsmouth, and
numerous others ; nob hey the
fruit of depravity enough for any
two or three nations.
Aurora .
We are misinformed in stat
es* yesterday, that the whole of
the crews of the two schooners,
belonging to Miranda, had been
put to death by the government
of Caraecas : their fate, however,
is equally deplorable. The fol
lowing, whom we presume held
commissions under Miranda,were
put to death, and their heads ex
hibited , as stated yesterday, a
few days previous to the saling
oftiie Endymioo; the remaining
48 were sentenced to ten years
imprisonment in the mines.
James Led He, formerly of this
city. He was indueed to join
tlie expedition at Port-au-
Prince, and is said to have had
the comrnissiou of a major. He
was naturally tend of enterprise.
Mr. Lipincott, a young genile
mau of amiable and respeptable
connections in this city. He al
so jo ned the expedition at Port
au-Prince ; and was no doubt se
duced into the fatal project*
Captain Donahue, also oi this
city, who has left a wife and a
small family, to deplore his un
happy end. lie commanded a
vessel belonging to this port; and,
urgrd by tiie infatuating tempta
tions of Miranda's agents, aban
doned her a: Port-au-Prince, and
ettt Sreii into a caiiae ts inch has
cost, hi milts life.
Mr. Gesrge Kirkland, this
gsntleinan was form;rly a cap
tain in the provisional army of
tiie U med States, bat wu dis
charged on the redaction ot that
establishm nt. He was after
wards concerned in the publica
tion ot the YVdniingion Federa
lists. Ha was not detiwient in
many o tiie priinmatai aid use
ful attain trends oi literature. He
after war Is counts iced mercan
via basinas* in tais cny, bat
proving unfortmiat*, adventured
to Hayti, with a view, it is said,
of offering Ins military talents to
Dessalines. fj e there joined
Miranda, and is represented as
holding a very important rank in
hir establishment.
Captain Gardiner —Of this per
son we have no knowledge.
Paul George—We are° equally
ignorant of this character ; as
’ Well as of
Mr. Smith, a butcher of New-
York, and a Polish gentleman.
We have heard some individu
als express a doubt of the truth
of the above melauchely intelli
gence. YVc are sorry to observe
that the sources* through which
it has been received admit of no
such consolatory hope. Four
bovs only, belonging to the crew,
had their lates undetermined
They were still confined in the
castle.
Phil. Gaz.
Capt, King, on the 82tl olt was
about 15 leagues to the N. and E.
of Hatteras ;it did not blow with
much violence. Off Frying Pan,
on the 31st, spoke a British brig
dismasted and leaky, endeavor
‘ng to get hilo the nearest port ;
She was out of the Jamaica fleet
#ud confirmed the account of the
oss of a great number m the
gale.
The brig Ann, capt. Cory
under jury masts, returned this
morning. Cape. C. informs us
that he took the late gale on the
2lst ult to the Eastward of the
Hole in the Wail; it blew from
o. E and was tremendously se
vere , his vessel was thrown on
her beam ends, ui which situation
she lay two hours, aud her mists
weie swept by die board .- tie
cargo is probably damaged. On
the outside of the Gulf, captain
Cory saw the wrecks of tlirec
dismasted ships, probably a part
of the Jamaica fleet.
Since our last we have con
versed with the Mate of the Brit
ish ship, one oi the Jamaica flee:
which wi mentioned in cur pa
per of yesterday, as having arriv
ed at Ciuarautin* in the ‘Pocotaii”
go Packet; he informs us that
me account which we published
yesterday, stating the loss of on;
half of the jauicica fleet, was Cor
rect ; the ship to which he e
---longed, wa9 the Exeter, of .Lon
don, with a valuable cargo of su
gar and rum ; and he thinks there
cannot be a doubt that tile Packet
would have brought her to this
port, had tuey not been fallen in
with by the British sloop of war
Snake, capt. Crcighter, with a
couvoy from the Bay of Hondu
ras, who destroyed the Exeter,
to prevent her fading into the
hands of an enemy, a-ad took out
the people. Captain Stiles, of the
•Pocotahgo Packet, pledged him
self to trie commander of the
stoop of war, that if ha found
himself unable to get her into
port, he would himself destroy
tier ; but cap:. Creighiet*, altho’
he behaved hi die most polite
and gentleirtan l;ke manner, ob
served that as he conceived ic to
be hi s duty, he must destroy her.
Could the ship have been got into
port without damage, she would
proOahly have been worth
jOjOUOL
Times .
On Tuesday last, off Cape
Hatteras captain Simpson spoke
brig Pnosnix, from Ha van ox for
Philadelphia ; they informed,
that in lar. 2 7 * jey had taken the
crew from off the wreck of a bng.
Dn Thursday last, off the Frying
Fan, saw the wreck of a ship en
tirely under water ; the masts
were yellow, with black hoops,
and the topmast* of dark pitch
pine.
Capt. Slocum sailed on the
2lst uit. and ex our: sliced the late
gale—-North of Cape Hatteras,
fell m with the wreck of a vessel
bottom Upwards, supposed to be
a brig ; fell in with great qunti
ließ ol naval stores, fragments of
wrecks, Stc. On ti ie coast of 1
North Carolina saw four or five
vessels on. shore, most of them
small schooners : Sa\r ildtlu >g of
the Hasb-in-Bloinii.
Aid.
ftnthe 24tfi ult in lat. 32. 3*“
long. 76 !2. capt. Haswell fell (n
j w ! th tlle Patriot, French 7t, one
o! Jerome Bonaparte’s squadron ;
she was in a very distressed situ,
anon, having been separated
from the fleet a few days before
m a violent gale of wind, in
which she had carried away her •
mizen-mast and fore and mam
top-masts. Capt. H. went on ‘
board ; they were Very anxious
to obtain a pilot acquainted with
the coast, and were endeavoring
I to get into Norfolk, r the first ,
fncudly pore.
jij.
The Y enus capt YVassen, was
upset in the late gale: has lost
botu her maste, and is otherwise
in a distressed situation. Her
passengers and crew are very
much bruised. The day after the ,
gale capi. Wasson fell in with the
Hoop Nancy, Staples, from Bal
timore, tor thi port, with a car
go of gin and flour. The Nancy
had carried away her masts, and
and had her decks toru up.
City Gazette.
?Crt of Charleftou,
The brig George, Doyle, be
longing to Gen. Stevens of N.
York, anchored off the Fort on
Saturday. Tile George sailed
from New-Orleans, on the 3d
for Bordeaux, and took the gale
on the 21st in lat. 85, long 75,
w. to the eastward of the Guif.
It commenced at N. E. and va.
ried lrom the poi n E. S. E. The
toprttasts Os tile brig were cut,
and m falling carried away the
the nad of her foremast and
bow sprit. She has alsosus* ‘
tained much injury m her upper
works. Her late captain James
N'assivet, of NewOrieans, and a
negro fellow, were unfortunate
ly washed overboard and drown
ed. On Wednesday last, capt,
Doyle apoke ship John Jones, ]
of Philadelphia, 4 days from Sa
yannao, lor Jamaica, all bands
4ck.
Captain Callahan took the klaie
about noon on the 19th inst. in
lat. 24, 20, long. 70, 18. It con
tinued with great violence from
N. E. and E. g, E. all the Stoih
Captain C. spudding before it,
wa* thrown on his beam ends, by
the vessel broaching to ; but far
tuiutey, she righted in a few
minutes, Saw a dismasted schr.
standingin for the Uud on Thura
d*y morning.
iOr A gentleman of ref.
pe&ablc literary acquirements,
whole political principles are
Democratic, would receive the
moll liberal terms, in con
ducting the editorial depart
ment of the Bolton Courier Sc
Democrat.
B. PARKS.
no. 16, A on street.
*** Republican editor* will
confer a particular favor by
giving this notice a few inser
tions in their reipeexive pa
pers.
Sept. 3.
Sheriffs Sales.
On the Tuesday in October
next, belvoeen the hours of’ t >
and 3 o'clock , will be sold at
the Court house, in the city of
Savannah,
_ ALL that Lot of land in said
city with the improvement there
on in the plan thereof hv the
number one Tyrconnell Tything
Da: by* YVard coritsitVing 60 feet
in wedth and 90 f eet in depth
Under and by virtue of a foreclo.
sure of a mortgage. The trustees
bt the Crpitan lioase, vs. Willie
am ttuu.
ALSO,
A negro man named Luke
sold under tJtecution at the suit
-or John McFarlane vs. John
Wilroy die property pointed out
by the plant iff. aitorney.
T. ROBERTSON, S. C. C.
■September 8 sr
fJ- Two appiiyiticga. tie.
wanted at this O.fies,
August 11.
Cotton tinned,
?HE SCIBSCtIdE .'S’
H ’
WING establilh-d
Yamacraw, on the lot where
Joseph Hill ere Heda om.
Mill, & aojoining to the n . u fb
of the Rev. Mr. Clay, 2 ro | ct
COTTON GINS, on ah ap
proved and fupet ior const ruc
tion, offer to Gin ‘Cottoh at
the reduced price of * cent*
per pound.
Fhey will obligate them.
(elves to stipulatep.iime ofd®.
livery for Cotton received u>
be ginned, and will store the
Dme, after being-prepared for
market, until convenient for
tnc proprietors to remove it,
without making the usual
charge of storage, and will al
to put chafe Cotton in the feed
tt the fair market price.
ALEX JEFFREY,
WM. WILKIE.
Savanfiab, Sept. 4, uso6 -8®
r -
J HE SUB<SCRM£r
gMNG about leaving the city
and receive pitVfnen . oant *
g• . . ‘ VM - CAMPBELL,
beptefnb.-r 8
‘- j ‘ i
sker ffs~Sakf.
On the fir,, Tuc.day i„ Q.t.
next, will be .< old at the court
hours of I0 and j o\Uk.
f“ Lot of L“nd in ib m
fityof Savannah known by
1c - diird Tything Ryh„| da
ward, eontamingeo feet in wide
* n,,94> s'depth with the *
prove, nets theron, bv virtue Tt
*i-.
r c ? t,r, * ilc * representa
riwi > f J °n n , ffau l n Deceased t®
Christina Dasher.
A Negro man named Dick tak
eu under execution to satisfy
pbmliff rottlett I,ointed out b r th
T. ROBERTS ON, S.C.C.
Sav. Sept. 8.
/.oar sucT\Tts7
Have just received on con* -
fignment from Philadelphia,
c 2i) bbls. Loaf Sugar,
which will be (old lor caih, or
on a (hurt credit. They will
endeavonr to keep a constant
supply of this article.
H-ScJ HOLTON.
August 1 t
Notice is hereby Gi ven!
T
A H A I at the expiration of
‘Hue months from the date
hereof, application will be
made to the Honourable the
Inferior Court of Chatham
County, for leave to fell the
following tiacts of Land, be*
longing to the eltaie of J ame*
Doors, decealed, viz ;
Two hundred and fifty a
cres, old survey, hr' lia te, lying
and being in Chatham Coun
!y bouuded by Great Oge
chce river, land of Goldivire,
arid land now of Joseph We Ift
cher, £lq.—The fame being
for the benefit of the heirs and
creditors of the said James
Doois, deceased.
THO’s. MILLS, Adtn’r.
Savannah, Sept. 4, ISO 6.
am 9m 86.
io be Jiired by ti c
year,
A likely Negro Man.—•
■Enquire at this Odkc.
July 31. 76. {f.