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K. r late governor, Jg jQjfiV JIILLEDGE t ■ Ve are informed by the ■damation of the President ■ ;e Senate, that John Mil lie has refined his office as ■vernorof this (late. ■fhonelt zeal—unqualified ■ihlieanifm —and a sincere difenterelted desire to ■ufcful to the people, are ■led to praise and approba’ ■ then in thole refpett, Mr. ■ledge among other Patriots, ■ntitied to a very confider - Bfliare of the affections of ■fellow-citizens. ■ have watched, and ferutr Id the measures of his ad juration, and though others ■ difeover errors of impor- Be, vet it appears to me, Btho'fe measures connot be ■vcharged with a want of Wr ability, firm nets, or in ■fv. j ■) u r form of government Bates a freedom of cen litre, ■few indeed in a public (tali - ■has escaped from it. Mr. ■ledge has had his share of ■but the confidence his fed’ ■.citizens have so repeatedly loTed in him affords, the belt, ■ molt conciufive evidence, ■only of his own worth, but ■he impotency of his ene ■s. ■he general features of Go ■nor Millcdge’s adminiltra ■ are rnatked with confilt” Iv and republicanism, and K belived that its influence ■ given an afcendency to re ■ i:an principles in fome I's of the date, where thole Incipleshad litde weight be’ ■hough Mr. M. poflefses my Ifonal esteem, yet this is not ■ten, from what that would Kelt. Asa public servant ■ conviction is, that he has Id with honesty and the heft lotions, and therefore, I ■ethe liberty o/ offering him ■ approbation among others Bis fellow-Citizens. • A GEORGIAN. Ik. Printer. WF, often read of persosns igkiileri in wells, by poisonous ours near their bottom. There are two kinds of these lours — viz. Carbonic acid gas, I Carbonated hydrogen gas. ilighted candle be letdown to surface of the water, or to the tom of the well, (if it should be ), the candle will continue to uas usual, if there be no poi ous gas in the well, fit comes in contact with much bonicacid gas, its light will exiihgushed by the gas,—if it sis hut little ot this gas, it will m dim. C’avbebated .hydrogen ‘till blaze as soon as the flame tile candle touches it, ard will itinue to burn till ail is consum ed thus the well will be puri d of that gas. A bushel of unslacked lime hastely with a barrel jcf sb water, and thrown into the “'ill remove the carbonic “ gas ; and this effect will be tolerated by agitating the wa ln the well by a bucket and or by shaking a sheet init •tin the water at its bottom. If tecannot be had, strong hot ley wood ashes may be used. T:i hoped that a principle of fttrous humanity will induce let printers to publish this- J. B. The lighted candle will a ' s determine whether the “"Wious vapours are removed. be total amount of the sales rational Parts of Surveys, •luattig the 2p.h ult. and iu a ‘“'stake of 500 dollars. *, e ln a lo inter statement, was { dollars and 50 cents. larmcr's Gazette: Last Saturday and Monday’s Charleston mails are due owing to the bridges being carried away by the late heavy rains. There are also three or four Northern Mails due, from tire same cause. NFAV-YORKToctober 2. Last nigh at 12 o’clock, the fol lowing information vas sent up by the pilot boat Clytus from the ship Eliza, Waterman, in 40 days from Liverpool. By ibis conveyance we learn that on the IStii of August, the prospect of peace between Great” Britain and f 1 ranee bad subsided— and nothing expected but a con tinuance of the Whir. the Eliza is up—papers to the 15tl) of August are received Lord Lauderdale’s secretary had arriv ed from Paris ; on his arrival stocks rose, ©n his return they fell and it was said from the demands of Ins Imperial Majesty, there was but little prospect of Peace. Further return? of Vote? given 07i the 6th instant. HANCOCK COUNTY. For Congress. Cobb gr,3 Troup 7.;,5 Smelt C4-* Bibb Go3 Clark 42S Carr 27 x Barnett 119 Simms Spalding la Harris 2 Jones go State Legislative. Senate—Gen. 11. VlitdieH. Representative*—Maj 1>- Adams Belling liail and Wm. kabia Enquires. RICHMOND COUNTY. For C ongress, Smelt 3 5 Cobb Bibb 203 Troup Jg 2 Simms ©5 Carr 83 Clark 62 Spalding 2 :■ Barnett 2; Jones l Harris o State Legislature. Senate —Edward Kowtd. Representatives—A. Hatcher, J. Hutchinson, Esquires COLUMBIA. For Long) ess. Smelt 732 Troup Si)7 Clark 46” Simms 400 Bibb * G 7 Carr 235 Cobb 2 5 Barnett 124 Spalding 6 Jones CO State I.egfsla ture. Senate—foster. Representatives—Drane, Willi ams, Blair. BURK. For Cos tigress. Troup 457 Smelt 403 Bibb 32 1 Simms 2 7 2 Clark 1"* Barnett 15? Cobb HO Spalding 33 Carr 1 - Jones 4 State Legislature . Senate —Iverson. Representatives By ns, Toy. thress, Wimberiv. WILKES. l'tr C digress, Clark 93 3 Smelt 7-1-5 Cobb- 642 Bibb 586 Carr 3< 5 Spalding 291 Troup 239 Barnett ISO Simms 69 Jones 4 State Legislature. Senate—Bates. Representatives—Simons, Barks, Thin man. M'INTOSH. For Congress. Smelt 57 Spalding I°3 Troup 47 Bibb 69 Clark i Cobb 3^ Jefferson: Troup 4 . s nibb • ’7 Smelt o-'a Cobb Harnett 2 -) Clark 1 Sy Simms jj r arr . 47 Spalding 42 Jones n Harris a State Legislature. Senate—A. Hammond, Esq. Representatives— Wm. Flem ing, and Benjamin Whitaker, Esquires. Striven • Senate, Efq. Reprelientatives, I„. Lanier, Mund, Gross, Efqrs. Warren. Senate, Solomon Slalter, Esq. Repre r cntatives, J. Hatcher, Robs, Gray. Efqrs, Gree.nt. Senate. Park, Esq: Repreferuatives, Greer, Heard, Porter, Efqrs. ; - Mont ornery Senate, M‘Griff, T’.iq. Repreivntatives, H. Fulgham, Thomas, Efqrs. Wilkinson Sena-e, J&ckfor., Esq. Reprefent-itive, Fairchild, Esq. Washington Wnate, Rutheuord, Esq. Reprejentatives, J. E. Dawson i T-wb n and /Jobinfon, Efqrs. Iff : f DIED, Moithromerv, on the inst. Mrs. f/izi'e’h Jifr f uerri, widow of the Fife Alexan der ]M< Quern, osq. aged 52 years. ’ irst. afer a short but painful ill ness,which behove with btcoming forth ude, X ■, <vr George Carsan, aged ]6 wars a sbnr’ but panful illness, Mr. I‘hill it S 7 ‘n c c72, printer. On. Tuesday last Edward L. J.ktvi'. s sq. 4* AA&z JuMi ifei A A ludh Port of Savannah. ARRIVED. sh'p William, Rockwell, Liver pool. to Janie Johnson, jur. CLEARED. schr. Aurora, ( aswell, Charleston Betsey & Mari . Hitch, ditto. Experiment, M’Lean, ditto. Tiie fallowing vessels ware advertized at Liverpool on the 24tliof August for this port. ship Alexander Hamilton, Win. Callahan, masetr ; ship Dryade, J. T. Hilton n.aster. List < f Defaulters at tax Returns, in thf. county of Chatham for j.?,06. A. Allison James, Ashlers John, Arnold Joseph, Anone Francis, Arkir Fleming, Alford Wm. AUer Peter, Alter Benjn. B. Buts Thomas, Beach Adam, Brant Jonathan, Bntle J. Bode N. Brooks Benjn. Hrooks&Dun ning, Brooks Charleg, Bridge Joel, Burroughs G. H. Bull Har ds, Brownjohn Sami. Bellinger 15. B. Brant Samuel, Box Tnos. R. Box Wm. Beattv Mis. Ber tong John, Brown I’atrick, Best the ilevd. Bates Wm. C. Cadet Cnpt. Crofiord Jf hn, Cnrinont John, Campbell Wm. Courtney E. Carruthera Joseph, Campbell Joseph, Cox John G, Coit James T. Clark Thomas, t.latke Joseph, Coquillion, F. *• Ghiistie Win. Oalaghau, Crews James, Curthbert James, Clay Keved. Joseph, Carruthera James, I). Dotson Mathew, Dotson Wm. Dennis Maria, Dougherty Thos. Dunn Win. Drummer Jacob, Dufour A. Dectieneaux Thos. Duly on Isaac, Delyon Aliram, Duffy Pat. Dagget R, Dominic, Dromarra Aious. Daugherty Walter E. Ellison James, Efiders James, F. Flemming F. T. Ford Mont fortl, Fabian James, Firch Joseph, Farmer Jeremiah, Fisher David, F avard Peter, Ford Branto/. G. Germour Mons, Goff man James, Gunee Peter, Godfrey, Wm. Gil) J. Grimes, Sterling Grimes, Dr. Gtldon— Gribbon John, Ga'ash Mrs. Gregory Hardy, Gardner John, P. Hi Ildls Arthur, Ilammon Cnpt, Huddy Hunlock, Howsell, Hogue Wm. Hall Henry, Hoff man Jacob, Hills James, Hub bad Prosper, Hall Thomas, Haig E.st, of Harrison Cath. llai per I ho’s, Holcombe Rev. 11, I h J. Idler Jacob, Jacobs Ralph., Jenny Wm. Jenny E,— Jeckins Tho mas, Jernegan Ezekiel. K. Ki'k Thomas, Kerby Mo-ab, Ke;n Reuben, Keller John, A. L. Lewis Jane, Leader Polly, L’Homaca Mons. Lamb B. S. Lebeau Wm. Leroy J. 13. I.ong. ! ond Wm. H. Lamb VVm. Lord H- & Cos. Lawrence Alexr. Lane M'm. Lavender Benjn. Long worth Joseph, Longworth Jabez Lenene, E. M. Mars jobn B. Miller and More head, iVlackv Robert, Mackoe M’Gnire Chas. Merritt Sy Ivanus, Morris j. a. M’K.iy Henery, j >h n> Marshall Berjn. wL®odM l, rd°-h f Morin Fetev, M'Dowell A. Mau r,co Benjn. M’lnfosh M’Ktn nce j n< *. P. Moore Robert, Melvin Mr". Merchant! Lewis, Marqunnd fj Pauld’np, M“in Wm- Miller James,Miller Thon-ia-,\fiHs Win. McKonkv David, Milledge fbi !in,Morel pryan, Morel Betrr If. Mai hews David, Monet Mons. Mo'let Mullet, Milieu Godlip, M .rsh Henery,Mogsman Jas. Es taiCjMonralet Mons. N. N.-’s ‘ri V/m. Nicl o!s G. W. Newton Francis, Newall Cun ningham, Nor:gazer lienery. O. Onion S. Oliver Tfamts, Ozoa! T bam, Ogle by Moses, Oglcsbv Wm. P. Peacock A. Peck James, Pi quet Alexr. Pratt C. Port Geo. \ Parker Dr. Wm. Petit F. D. Page John,Page Thomas, Polock David, Puwlie John. R. Raymold & Lockwood, Ren, shaw Mrs. Robinsos Wm. Rich ards Abm Richardson Richd. Richards Silas, ross Hugh, Rape! Sami. Rtipal Isaac,Roberta James, Read Jacob. S. Stbbeins Rebecca, Scoffiekl Mrs. Scrivner A. Shaw jrhn,Sorcy An drew, Store Benjn. Shade, Sweet G. D. Sawyer Wm. Stack house s. 11. shellman John, silsby EL stark James, stuart Thomas, spann Michael,strain John, smith golomon, stuart James, stecle Chas. Stafford Archibald, scott George,small Robert,sharp John, sheftal Benin. T. Thompson Robert R. Turner Lewis, Troppin juhn, Torpv D. Torpy P. Tippin* Augustus,Tay lor David, Taylor Philip, Taylor T homas, Thies Jacob. V. Viner Jacob. W. Woods Daniel, Woo lrnflT,Abner, Ward Dr. j. Wilton E. Washing ton J unes, Wylty Richard, Will iams Thos. F. Wi.liams Stephen, iLon Joseph, Williams s: muel, White Win. White steel, White More, White Edw. Wood bridge W. Walt lVlrs. Alexr, Woodbridge Thos. M. Woud side Whitley Michael, Whipple Oney, Wright Wm. Webb j is. Williamson johu i J . Wylly Mary, Whiteficla liich_ aid, Webber Frederitk. y Ygonet Mons. Young F. Yarnel llczekuh. Z. Zachary John s. THOMAS WHITEFIELD, October Bi I&J6. n r. c c TIIE above defaulters ara no tified-, that their returns will hi received by m ■ f>r tliirtv da , s from tins notification, and that ! the digest will be immediately de livered to the Tax Collector. J. BULLOCH, Llk. October 13. 3t 97. Confectionary’ Store. C. H. FISHER , Bay lane, near the Ex change. Lias received per the brig Sally, an assortment of Confectionary, W hick makes his assortment eom fiFte, among which, are PRESERVED GINGER in jars and bottles Vaiious kinds of French pre r served Fruits Pickets; Dried Cherries and Prunes German Bari v Sofuhell Almonds ON HAND Martinique Cordials Noyan, Cloves Cinnamorid, Raffs berry, Va* nilla . . Citron, Mint, &c. SYRUPS- Raipiieny, Vinegar, Orgefi, Capiiaire, Gunova, Milk, drc. —JELLIES— Guava, Prons.v, Apple, Rafpt berry, &tc. ail fresh. WINES. Madeira, Mu feat, Claret, all of the fiirft quality Confectionary of Sugar of eve ry delcription, all of vshicli will be fold low for Calli. SEA SLOPES. Put up at the fhortefl no tice, ard on rsufonabie terms. Ofciober 15. 97 7 0 Lease, THA T well known Farm, situated within a mile and a half of Savannah, the residence of the late Robert DTIOII, efq. l’heie are on the place a large and commodious dwelling House a kitchen, stable, (moke houle. corn house, and other neccffary out houses, toge v ther, wi'h leveraKnegro hou les. T here is silo a large Garden well laid out—-the greatest part of which is cik doled with a close fence, and having in it most of the per manent vegetables fluted for a market garden. ‘Fire advan tages attached to this place, as rcipe&s the city of Savannah, added to the acknowledged futility of the foil are fuefi as render it an objett to any per. son who may wi'h to have a residence not only near he city but profitable aifo. Per mission will be given if requir ed to clear thirty acres inoret of new ground on condition of its being encloled and cultivat ed. Further particulars may be known by application to Thomas IVhetefeld , Esq. and by a visit to the place. Possession to be given the fir ft of January next. HENRY JACKSON, October 13. q(s. ts. WILL IG. SOLD, At the city of St. Mary’s on i the first day of October next, at pubhc aufilion, { Twelve prime seasoned NEGROES, among whom are three home carpenters 3 terms cash. Alex. C. Wylly, Wm. M‘Nish. August 21. 82. fff ‘ The above tale is unarm9- dabiij postponed untill the liotfl Ocloiici\ Terms Cush. A. C. IV. W. M'N.