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Newspaper Page TextAm Tim DAILY GEORGIAN, t« W HUMIKI) I.N THE ©J? OAV&HBA'Jlj By O. & W. ROBERTSON, AT L'lOliT DOLLARS PER ANNUM* PAI’ADti: 1M AUVA.NCK. TBS GKO VOL. XUI. rii i: COUNTRY GEORGIAN, IN published to meet the urrane-'im i«t ol the mail* Three Time* a Week (Monday. WiHluevday and Fri day) at the olHce of the Duily Uuorgimi. and rontnmi all tliointclliuence, Conimernul, Political uml MisuHIa- ! tieoua, including Adverltsemuiita, puhliiilied in the Daily ! hwft TlicCoiintry Paper is sent to all parts ofthn State and i Union, or delivered in tho city, at FIVE DOLLARS poi annum, payable in advunco. Advertisement* nre inserted in both papers nt 75 renti 1 per square of 14 lines, for the first insertion, and 37 1-S for every succeeding publication. Communications by mad must bo POST PAID. Sales of Land by Administrators, Executors end Guardian* are required by law to bo held on tho j first Tuesday in the mouth, between the hours of 10 j and 3 o’clock, at tho Court House in tho county in which : tho property is situate. Notice of these sale’s must be 1 given in a public gazette Sixty Days previous to the sale, j Notice for leave lo sell negroes, must he published for four months, Iwfore any order absolute shall be mad* , thereupon by the Court. Sales of Negroes must be nt public auction, on tho first Tuesday oft he month, between the usual hours ol sale, m i)|n place, of public sales an tho county where tho letters Testamentary, of Administration or Guar dianship, inav have been framed, first giving Sixty D.iyr notice thereof, in one oftlie public gazelles oflliis State and at the door of tho court-house, where such sale* arc to be held. Notice of the sale of Personal Property must bo givet i in like manner Forty days before the salj. Notice to Debtors and Creditors of an estate must be j published for Forty days. Notice that application will be made to the Court oi ' Ordinary for leave to scllluud. must be published Four Months. SAVANNAH, THURSDAY X RXING, NOVEMBER 10, 1831. NO. 243. Valuable Sugar Plantation and Negroes lor Sab 1 . W ILL bo sold on Thursday the* 15th l)e- cetnlior noxt, on the Public St|imro,in tho city of Tallahassee, Fioridtt, one of tho moat valuable Plantations in that territory, laying in Madison County, Township 10, Range 13, south and oast, and immediately on the west side of the lino rivor Smvanec, about 15 miloa north of the Gulf of Mexico, consisting of 1165£ acres more or loss, of as rich Land as can be found in that Territory, tho growth of which consists of Live Oak of tho largest size, Mulberry, Wild Cherry, Magnolia and Hickory, under growth Cnno. One or two spots formerly cleared by the Indians, have since gfown up in * Prieklcy Ash.’ Oh the Plantation is u good Dwelling House, Store Houses, Crib, Stables, 8 to 10 Negro Houses and Blacksmiths Shop. A- flout 200 acros are cleared, and sufficient Su gar Cane on the Plantation as will produce 100 hhds. Sugar next full. Thcro is corn on the Plantation sufficient for 00 hands for one year. The preparations for making Sugar urc of the most extensive and valuable kind, con sisting of east iron Sugar Mill, the rollers of which are twenty by thirty six inches ; four I Copper Kettles, oftlie following sizes, to wit: j 1250, 375, 500, and 075 gallons each, with n j two hundred and fifty gallon Copper Still and Worm ; largo Copper Pump r and other lie- 1 ccssary apparatus for making SugaMmd Rum hi mu iii«t order—all of which are entirely new, and nit ho' not set up, the noeessury inn- 1 teriuls, such as Furnace-Brick,common Brick, Lime, &c. are on the spot ready for putting all up in short time. All tho Farming mate rials, together with a first, rate Wagon and six Horse Tcum ; Cattle, Hogs, Blacksmith's Tools, &c. Also from 20 to 30 very likely Negroes, amongst which are two Blacksmiths, ono Cooper, mid one valuable House Servant and hostler,. There are but two women in the lot, and the m<n are principally of the ages from 17 to 25. This properly was purchased after a care ful examination of the greater part of the lands? in Florida. Having so ninny good qualities combined—such as rich land, good water, hcalty situation, immediately on a fine navigable river, which never over flows the hinds, and advantage of sea breeze, lire inducements which seldom are to he found in any country. The groat quantity of Live Oak on the laud, makes it immensely valuable. . Terms of Sale.—The Land and Negroes Mill, Kettles, Still and Worm, and Pumps cash; the Bricks,Lime. Blacksmith’s 'fools, Waggon and Horses, Corn and Fodder, 811- gar Cane, on credit of 12 months. Sale posi tion} and without reserve. A. WATSON, Jr. New-York, 15th Oct. 1831. oct 28 232—Ow From Charleston to Augusta and Hamburg, by the way 0/ lle.au/ort and Savannah, r’i HR Proprietors of the Strain Packets * John David Monoin and John Sto- ney, have determined to run these superior Beats in conjunction, for the ensuing season. They will commence running regularly on tho 25th day of October—One ho.it leaving Savannah for Charleston viu Beaufort, eve ry Monday, at 9 o’clock, A. M.—and the other leaving Savannah for Augusta and Hamburg, every Tuesday, nt 9 o’clock, A. M.—Thence continue to depart, viz : From ('harleston every Saturday. “ Savannah for Augusta every’] Tuesday | at 0 o- “ Savannah for Charleston ev- } clock, ry Monday I A. M. “ August a every Saturday J The Anent at t ’iiarlehton will receive Goods from any quarter, pay tho Ship Freight, and forward them ns directed, free of Storage or Commission, and the whole Freight 11 i.d expense will he collected at Augusta, Savan nah or Hamburg, so llmt a Merchant while at Now York, Philadelphia or elsewhero, will have no other trouble limn to enclose a Bill of Lading to the Charleston Agent, with di rections where to forward tho Goods. These Boats have first rate Lighters to attend them, in case of low Rivers. The character of these Boats for punctuality and superior ac commodations for Passengers, shall he fully supported. The Officers ure skilful, experi enced men, well known to the public. WILLIAM PATTON, Agent at Charleston. BUTTS & PATTERSON, Agents at Savannah. ALEX’R MACKENZIE. Agent at Augusta. Tho Augusta Chronicle, Greenville (S.C.) Mountaineer, Macon Messenger, Charleston Courier, New York Courier, and Philadelphia Gazette, will publish the above once a week for two months and forward their accounts to tho Office oftlie Suvanuuh Georgian, for pay ment, oct 15 Hull. Simpler A ’Flipper, Offer for sale on accommodating terms, I X HHDS prime St. Croix Sugar « * 15 do 2d quill, do do 20 hluls prime N Orleans do 50 bids Loaf Sugar, 1st and 2d quality 30 do Lump do 30 or. casks Marseilles Madeira Winn 100 be Is Prime Pork, N.Y.City Inspection 200 bugs Youle’s Patent Drop and Buck Shut 20 thousand Spanish Segnrs, brands JF RZA Union, in J and boxes 25 ps. Tow Bagging 100 bhls' | Green Coffee, 1st & 2d qual. 20 bngs Triage Coffee 20 tons Iror- assorted IVon. 1{ to 12 in ches, flat 3 pipes Gin, Swans Brand 2 j casks | MadeiraWine.Oleivara do 1(> kegs Mamifacured Tobacco 300 Grindstones, nil sizes 30 boxes Negro Pipou. . nov 2 : Faints, Oils. Glass, c. ! r |MIR subscribershavo constantly on hand i X a general assortment of Puintsnnd Pain- I tors articles, Oils, Brushes, Window Glass, | &c. &c. which they offer at wholesale or re- 1 tail, on accommodating terms, consisting in part of IP Darien Stage Fare Reduced. Proprietors of the Darien Staoe, X take pleasure in stating to tho inhabi tant s of this city, and those who may travel Southwardly, that they have procured at con siderable expense, a splendid and convenient POST COACH, carry inge/e ven passengers. They have also provided first rate HORSES. It is to lie hoped, from thoir past exertions, in addition to those of late, that n liberal pa. tronage will be bestowed, when it is taken into consideration, their »inc«*»»ninpo«ortt«no, to accommodate and pleuse all travellers. Thu Darien Stage will leave this city, on Mondays and Tlmrsduys, at 4 o’clock, A. M. —and Darien on Tuesdays and Fridays, at 8 o’clock, A. M. Seats can be taken on appli cation at the City Hotel in this city, and at the panic in Darien. PRICE OF FARE. From Savannull to D’Lyon’s. §1 50 Do do. to Ricehoro* 3 Do do. to Darien 5 And at all intermediate places in proportion. R. HA It BIS, ) Proprio- B. A. NEWELL. < tors, oct 20 224—12in (’harts. A c. LPNT’S Charts of tho Atlantic and Western Ocean, North Eastern Const of North America, from | New-York to Cape Cmiso. The Harbour of New-York, with the coast of Long Island and Now-Jersey, from Firo Island to Barnegat Inlet, compiled and sur veyed by Edward Blunt, 1831. Tho Bahama Banks and Gulf of Florida, by Edward Blunt. Tho Coast of West Florida, Alabama, Mis sissippi, and Louisiana, drawn from tho surveys of Gould, and improved from other authorities, by Edmund Blunt. Blunt’s Charts of the West Indies, including the whole Gulf of Mexico. Charts St. George’s Channel. Do English Channel Do Mississippi Rivor Blunt’s American Const Pilot Blunt’s Merchant’s and Ship Master's Assis tant. To the Merchant uinl Ship Muster or any one concerned in cnmnicrciul pur suits, nr those who have a wish to be ac quainted with the method of doing busi ness, in overy part of tho world, the above is indispensable. Bowditch’s Practicable Navigator, Seamen’s lournals Nautical Almanacks for 1831 and 1832, for sale ut New-York prices, bv CLAGHORN & WOOD, Agents for E. & G. W. Blunt. nov 1 For Siilo, A TRACT of valuable Rice and Cotton Land, containing 1190acres, on the Al- tumnha, about four miles above Darien. A plan will bo found in the News Room of the Georgian Office, where terms will be made known. A five acre lot for a Summer residence, ut Ruisden’s Bluff, will bu added to the above, july 2 180 ^ Eugene Rayel &. Co. H AVING opened their Goneral Pastry & Candy Store, next door to Dr. Shofkull, in Broughton-street, at the corner nenr Mar ket-street, they inform their friends, custo mers, and tho public, t hat they hnve constant- ly on1 hand at their establishment, every des cription of Pastry and Confectionary. Al-1 ready known in this city for the delicacy of I their Luxuries, they solicit a continuation of I tho public pntronago, as no exertion 011 their 1 part shall bo wanting to please those who may ) favour them with a call. Dinners or supple-, incuts thereof will be furnished either in the I French or English style, and a Bill of Fare contoiningajlistof three hundred articles,lroin 1 which a choice can bo made, will be presen-: ted to thoso who request it, by applying the \ even’ng previous, or at the market hours in tho morning, it will be in our power to fur- 1 nish families or others who may call. 0C?”At their Bar Room, entirely separated from the former establishment, they will serve from the 1st of November next, Oysters, | Relishes, &c. N. B. Hot Coffee, from Cto 10 o’clock A. M. every day. act 13 For Sale, A VERY likely mullatto Girl, 20 years old, accustomed to Nursing, Sewing, and llcuso Work—price §450. Apply to the Editors of the Georgian. oct 13 C rackers. OA WHOLE, half and qr. bbls. Bu'.ter and Water Crackers, just rnceivgd and for cale by GEO. HUNTINGTON, oct 13 Macon Stage Parc Reduced. Hereafter, the price of jpassnge from Savannah »to Macon will bo Fifteen dollars, from Savannah to Clarion Thirteen dollurs, and from Savannah to Dublin Ten dollars, and in like proportion to any intermediate place. Thirty pounds baggage allowed to each passenger. For Seats, upply ut the City Hotel. EDWARD VARNER, july 0 193—J For Rent, The brick store lately occupi ed by L. Baldwin & Co. in Hoyt’s buildings, between the store ofG. W. Huntington and B. W. Dol- ainntor & Co. It'is a desirable situation and possession maybe had on the 15th instant. Apply to WM. CRABTREE, Jr. oct 11 223—| Mansion House, Savannah. JSa-Jl Tins establishment having been f,completely repaired, and many liililifi n< lciitions made, is now opened for the reception of Gentlemen, atul Private Families. Tho private apart ments being separated from the other—and the bed rooms, parlors and dining rooms, fur nished throughout anew. The proprietor pledges himself that no pains or exertions shall bo wanting to make comfortablo those who may favor him with their pntronuge. oct 20 II. HUDSON. Savannah and Augusta Mail Stage-—Fare Reduced. ^ THIS Lino of Post Coaches, will lie con ducted with every care and uLtcntiou for the cointor and expedition of passengers, that is in tho power of the proprietor to alford.— Time of leaving Savannah and Augusta, eve ry Monday, Wednesday uml Saturday njght, at eight otclock, and arrive in each city ut eight o’clock, each succeeding night. The Stage fare is now reduced to Ten Dollars, which it is hoped will have the tendency of inftucncing more trundling by land. Office at the Mansion House. G. LONGSTREET, Proprietor. oct 25 229 Notice. T IIE Hon. District Court of tho United States for the District of Georgia, has adjourned until the first Tuesday in Decem ber. Jurors and Suitois wili take notice that the Court will sit in Franklin Square, South of the Baptist Church, nov 2 J. 11. MOREL, Marshal. Gin. Rum, &c. rflUE subscriber offers for sale as follows X viz: 100 bbls. “ Jenck’s Gin 80 do “ Phelp’s" do 30 do Rock Spring do 10 pipes “ While's” do 5 do Hol’d. Swan do 100 bbjs" & ( DoHlon 0,1(1 Portland Hum 5 halfpipes Saignetto Brandy 10 pipes American do 20 qr casks Malaga Wino lOObbls family Canal Flour 100 boxes Digby Herring 150 *Jo Negro Pipes 2000 Cod Fish 20 Kits Salmon bbls and half bbls Nos. 1, 2 and 3 Mackerel boxeH Soap, Starch, &.c. With a general assortment of Groceries, for sale by JNO. BENTLEY, oct 27 Ship Chandlery, &.c. A A BOI.TS Briisfjin’s Duck ‘X* " 20 do 2d quality do 20 do half do 30 do Heavy Ravens do 30 do Light Ruvciis do 40 do Cotton do 201 coils Cordage, l.^toT.J inch 25 hulsers, 3A to OjJ inches 70 coils Rullin, 0 to 21 thread 35 do Bolt Rope, 1 to 4| inches 121 do Manilla Rope, 1 to 0 inches 10 do Point Ropo 5 do. Hanihro Line 275 lbs Sail Twine 200 do Marlin Bonnot Lino, Deep Sen Linos, Hand I,end Lines, Log Lines, Log Reels, Deep Hen Leads, Hand Leads, Blocks, Oars, Sheaves and Pins, (just Iron Bushes, Hooks ami Thimbles, Can Hooks, Boat Hooks and Staples, Ilarpoon Grains, Murlinspikos, Hand Spikes, Signal Lanterns. Cook’s Lanterns, Half-IIour Glass es, twenty-eight and fourteen second Glasses, Quadrants, Compasses, Spy Gl sses, Deck f.ights. Nautical Aluiunacks, (’harts, Divi ders, Log Papers, Log Slates, Ship Scrapers, Cook’s Axes, Deck and Draw Buckets, Cal king Irons, Calking Mallets, Oakum, Palms, Palm Irons, Sheaths and Belts, Bunting of all colours ; Anchors, assorted sizes, &c. — Together with a grout variety of other articles in the above line, too numerous to mention, in store and for sale low by oct 31 E NS WORTH &. WAY. Groceries. A GENERA I. assortment of choice fresh Groceries nre receiving in store by W. /. HALL, per 8chr. Othello and ship Armn- dilla from New York—among which arc the following: Old L P Madeira, Pale Sherry, Lisbon, Tencriffe.Old Port and Muluga Wincsl approved Brands Otard Brandy, Holland Gin, Jain. Ruin St. Croix, Loaf and White Hay. Sugars Teas, of extra quality Java, Porto Rico nml Havana Coffee Prepared Cocoa and Spanish Chocolate Wax. SpenmandTallow Candles Cranberries,Ginger & Cmmii Preserves An assortment of Eust India F weetincats Fresh Cordials and Brandy Fruits Gnuva Jelly, Race Ginger, Pearl Burley Castile, White and Brown Soap Herring, Smoked Beef utid Tongues White Wine Vinegar London Mustard, Maccaroni, Vermicilli Spanish and French Olives, Capers Anchovies, Rose Water, Lemon Syrup Starch, Indigo, Spices, &c. nov 4 Cheese. O K CASKS Goshen Cheese, for sole by UeJ oct28 CLAGHORN «f- WOOD. 1 lake White Copal Varnish White Lend in Oil Japan do Do do dry Bluck do Fine Paris White Harness do Spanish Whiting Rosin do White Chalk Conch do Chrome Yellow Picture do Kings do Spirits Turpentine Patent do Japan and Gold Sizes Stone do (•old Lout’ Spruce do Silver do Orange do (’upper do Yellow Ocliro Dutch. Metal Dutch Pink Pallet Knives Cam ipc Gum ('opal Chinese Vermillion Do. Shellaclc English do Do. Arabic Drop Lake . Do. Trogncnnth Ko*e Pink Do. A«pnnlUiin Red Load ratugiirsB Orange Red Rohiii nod GIllO Venetian do Gold Bronze Red Chalk Silver do Prussian Blue. Goppor do Powder do Green do Fig do While do Bluo Paint Red do Do. Vorditor Orange do Do. Smalls Window Glass Do. Vitriol Picture do Do. Frosting Coach do Flnlunt Indigo Portrait do Chrome. Green Piute do Verdigris in Oil Paint Brushes Do. dry Graining do Do. Chrystulizod Varnish Mineral Green Vegitnble do Brunswick do French do Composition do Green Vorditor do Mnrkiug do Camels Hairdo While Wash do Sweeping Scrubbing Dust Spanish Ifrown dry Shoe Do. gro. in oil York Brown Purple do Crocus Mortis Cloth liar Tooth Sash Tools do do do do do do do Eng. Terrade Sienna Graining do American do Fine Hair do Turkey Umber Camels Hair Pencils English do Striping do Brown Smalts Rotten Slone Ivory Bluck Pumice Stotio Lump do Litharge Bluo do Polishing Powder Block Lead Sand Paper Do. Paint Wrapping Paper * Do. Smalts Putty Emery Linseed Oil Glazier's Diamonds Spermaceti do Window Sashes Lamp do. com. Stone Jugs Tanners Oil Do and Eurlliorn Jars Gin do Demijohns Neatsfuot do Sperm Candles Train do i’oluml failure It Sweet do Bottle Corks. Custor do Pocket Lights An assortment of Glass, Brass, Suspending, Entry, Signal, and Jupuned Lamps. Lump Glasses Candlesticks LnmpWick,assorted Oil (interns Lamp Fillers Oil Cans ALSO, A ccncral assortment of Paper Hangings, Borders and Fire Board Prints. O^T Paints of every description prepared for use and directions given for using if requi red. HAZARD & DKNSLOW, Whitaker’Sl. 2 doors from the Bay. oct 25 Fresh Garden Seeds. A GENERAL and extensive assortment of Fresh Garden Seeds, such as— Drumhead Cahbago Lg. Dwelling Parsnip Cabbage Lcitucu Imperial do Sugar Loaf do I co Coss do Brown Dutch do CmlcdjjDoublo Pars- i ley Bell Poppor Long Salmon Racd- 1 dish Scarlet Turnip do White do do Blk. Spanish do Round Spinudi New Zealand do Hanover Turnip Rutabaga do Yellow Aberdeen 011 Firm Early Carden do 1000 to 1 Refugee Beans Sieve or CurolinaPolc Beans I dirge Ltma Ben ns French Speckled do. Long white kidney do Early jvionnwK ao “ Juno Pens “ Dwarf Prolific Oil Prussian Blue Beans Early Frame do “ Charlton do “ Marrow Fat do Lurgo June do Have just been received per schr. Othello. These Secds-aro warranted fresh and of this years growth, and selected by the subscribers personally us a choice retail stock. Ai.no, a general assortment of Flower 1 Seeds. nov 4 LAY & HENDRICKSON. ! Sugar Loaf do Early York Co«/gnge, large & small Green Savoy do Do. Dinged do LnrgrfGmnt Asparn- gUH Large Battersea do Long Blood Beets Red Turnip do V’ellow do do While Sonrcity do Early White Brocoli Lon. Battersea Cub- bngc Sofri, Largo Tomatoes Eurly Horn Carrot Range do Purple do Fine LntcCnulifiower Do. Early do Water Cresses Large Green Cucum ber Early Frame do Plirplo Eug Plant London* 1 Leek Red Onion White do Silver Skin do Okia Summer Crookneck Squash Long Smooth Pars nip Full nml Wintf.-r Goods. B Y tin* arrival oftlie ship Oglethorpe, frorfi Liverpool, the suhsrrilicrii have receiv ed n general and extensive importation of DRY GOODS, CONS INTI NO IN PART OP Aa.YDo,v,f. nutsrot. un t il, blankets ltosu INI) POINT 1II.ANKl’.TN. ailUNDY’R Will'l l: MIXT &. BLUB PI, A INS—FI, ANNULS, CLOTHS, CAS3II.ir.HES, &C. Also, CUTLERY C It () c K E It Y WAR E. OCT Merchants and Planters are respect fully informed, that they can be •'upplicd ot as low prices and on as accommodating terms,us can bu obtained in tho United States. LOW, TAYLOR & CO. oct H «wn New and {Seasonable CJoods. \ WCRANT()N has received by recent nr- rivalsfroni N. York, a fresh and general assortment of fishmuahle CLOTHS,CASSI- MERES and VESTINGS, such 110 Super. Blue, Black, Grroit, Olive, Mixed, Drub Plumb and Mulberry BROAD CLOTHS— Super. Lavender, Bull*, Drab & White CAS- SIMER' S—Super. Velvet, Valencia, Mar seilles, Plain, Black and Figured Silk and Satin Vestings. Together with an assort- inenl of Stocks, Cravats, Pocket Uundker- chiefs. Suspenders and Hosiery. ALSO—A general assortment of Ready Made Clothing. N. B.—Tho above mentioned articles will bo sold nt a reusonabhi advance for cash or approved city acceptances, oct18 gofl Cotton U«i ■ruinj;, Slc. P MME 42 inch. BALTIC IIEMP BAG- G1NG, liAGaim TWINE, BURLAPS, ANI) twilled sacking, Suitable for Picking Bngs. For snlo by oct 11 LOW, TAYLOR & CO. Fnswortli &. Way. Have just received offer for Sale, BllLS Prime Pork tJ\J20 do Mesa do f> do Pig do 5 half bbl Mess do 49 bids Prune Boef 20 do Mess do 20 do No. 1 Mackerel 20 Kegs Goshen Butter 10 do do Chccso 50 bbls Canal Flour 40 half do do do 5 Boxes Lemon Syrup 10 do London Mualurd 09 bbls Pula lues Of*t Oh Flour, Sutrar, &c. OR WHOLE nml I „ a" no halfbbla. < New I ' lu,lr 50 barrels and ) T 10 boxes } Loaf Sugar 5 pipes Domestic Brandy 100 reams assorted sizes Straw Paper 5 bales Bugging Twine Just received and for sale by oct 28 HAML. D. CORBETT. New Goods. rpHE subscriber bus received by recent ■ arrivals, a complete assortment of GROCERIES. Also, 4000 YnrdB Negro Cloth 10 Bales Blankets, assoited 20 Bales Domestic Shirting 10 Bales Domestic Sheetings 12 Tons Iron Which ho offers for snle on accommodat ing terms. L. SCRANTON, ict 20 Suffur. QA HOGSHEADS for sale by OIF oct20 L. SCRANTON. Molassctj. HDDS. Superior Retailing Molasses, for salo by COHEN & MILLER, (liirrien Socds. B 'MPOUTED from London via Charleston, un extensive assortment of genuine and fresh Garden Seeds. A. G. OEMLER, Druggist, Young’s Building. ■ept8 209 Butter Crackers and FJSl Beef! I A BBLS. “Holt’s” Crackers and B v* 10 half bbls Fulton Market Beef Landing fiom ship Henry mid for sale by oct 28 JNO. BENTLEY. Swaim’s Parmucu. OA DOZEN Swniin’s celebrated Punn- * * ” ecu, warranted fresh uud genuine, just received and for salo low by oct28 LAY & HENDRICKSON. Clieusi!. 2 X CASKS prime Cheese, just landing and for sale by oct 28 J. STONE &. CO. White Lead, Window Gluss.^e. *>jCt CWT. White Lead, first quality F op Kegs Verdigris *30 lbs. Chinese Vermillion 70 Boxes Window Glass Just received and lor sale by oct 25 11AZARD & DENSLOW. Buckwheat, J UST landed and for sule hy the subscri ber. L. SCRANTON, oct 20 Sugar. I H HHDS. PRIME ST. CROIX SU- GAR, lauding and lor sale by oct 25 GEO. HUNTINGTON. Superior Spanish Sugars. 1 nun SUPERIOR Spanish So- I gars, from the celebrated Manufactory of “Pellons,” for sale by oct28 CLAGHORN & WOOD. Miller’s Tobacco. 4 BBLS. Mrs. G. B. Miller’s fine cut To bacco, a superior article, just received and for sale by oct 28 * LAY &• HENDRICKSON. Newark Cider. 1 B BBLS. first quality Newark Cider, ro- I. Xf ceived per ship Henry and for sale by oct 27 JNO. BENTLEY. Butter and Cheese. Landing from ship Henry, A fk FIRKINS Choice Goshen Butter & & " * 30 Casks first quality Cheese For salo bv JNO BENTLEY, oct 27 ' Treasury Department,. ) Oct. H*th, 1831. \ T HE House of Representatives, by a res olution oftlie 4tli of May, 1830, direct- i ed tho Secretary of the Treasury to collect j and eninniuniculo to the House such informa tion, and report bin views on the same, os, in his opinion, may be dfceftil and important to Congress in enacting regulations for tho navigation of Bteum-bouts or st<>ain-vcssels, , with a view to guard against ih«» dangers aris ing from the bursting of their boilers. Such measures were accordingly taken ns wore thought best calculated to obtain tho requisite information. But, altlumgb gomo- highly interesting and valuable communica tions have boon received, the Department Inis not succeeded in collecting tho facts suf ficient to enable it to fulfil tho directions of the house. In consideration, therefore, of tho difficulty of obtaining tho requisite information, by any means within tho power of the Department, and ot the deep interest which tho communi ty,and more especially those engaged in steam navigation, have in the subject, it is thought best to mako this public Application to all who may be able, itnd aro disposed, to pro mote tho benevolent object of tho Resolution. Accidents, like those which it is the desire of the House to prevent, havo, unfortunately been so numerous that many persons wiL imve it lirjhctrpower u, state the causes an circumstnncp. ufjpcli casualties ; and these col.ocUid from various pim* „f the ir,„ 0 „ cannot fail to bo highly . UnI0, ‘ Willi ft view to nflltfet fn gnirnnr rmrrttmzr- mntion, a precise and explicit eliuractor, tho following queries were prepnn d. It is not intended, however, to coniine it to the points presented to tiiem, or to tho furm of coinmunicut on which they may seem' to indicate. On the contrary, the Depart ment will be happy to receive any informa tion within the scope of tho Resolution, and communicated in such manner os the writer may ho plcnscd to employ. It is desirable that communication! on this subject should bn transmitted hy tho first of December, or early as inuy bo thereafter. LOUIS-McLANE, Secretary oftlie Treasury. INTERRonATOIHRB IN 11KL AT ION 'It: T BURSTING OF STEARl BOILERS. 1. Aro you acquainted with tho nature and use ofStoam Engines ! Li what employment have you been engaged ! Were you present, and in wlint capacity, at tho bursting of any steam boiler, or collapsing of a lino ; or havo you been made acquainted, by other inuans, with the facts in uiiy ouch cose 1 If so, in what case! 2. In that case, was the water in tho boi 1 - or nbovo tho guugo cocks 1 if not, at what height, compared with tho tower gauge cock * 3. If the boilnr contained a Hue, what was the difference between the height of its upper aide and that oftlie lower gauge cock ! 4. What wns tho weight per square inch on tho safely \ nlvo ! 5. Had the safety vnlvo over boon found rusted or slicking in tho nperture, or was it so nt the time I 0. Had that part of tho Imiler above tho water ever boon heated to a red licut, or ap proaching thereto ? 7. Was 1 bore any incrustation or sediment found ut tho bottom of the boiler ? If so, vvliut wub its thickness uud composition ? 8. In what part was the boiler rent, and wlint was the appoaranco and oxtont of tho rent! 9. If tho bursting happened tollio bailor of n stcain-hout, was tho boat under way, or at rest? Wns the valve open! Ifao, hmv long before the accident! \\ as it opened by tho engineer, or by pressure ? 10. Wus the piston going at its usual speed, or faster, or slower ? 11. Had tho firemen found any uniisunl dif ficulty in keoping up the motion of theeiigino previously to the bursting oftlie boiler; and, if ao, bow long before ? 12. Do tho iron boilers used in tho western waters generally accumulate* calcareous in crustation nt the bottom ! If po„ ha ye any or what means been used, with success, to prevent it 1 13. Is it observed that when there is n se diment or incrustation on the bottom of tho boilor, it requries more fire than usual to raise the steam ; and how often is the sedi ment removed, and by wlint means ? 14. Arc any means used for preventing in crustation on the bottom of boilers ; und, it so, what effect lias been observed! 15. Jlavo any means been employed to prove Steam boilers before they are used or aftorwards, uud what pressure has Huuully been upplicd to iron of a given thickness * Are tho proofs made when the iron is cold or hot 1 10. Is there any instrument employed to ascertain tho temperature oftlie boiler above tho water, or of the steam in tho uppor part of tho boiler! If so, what is it ? 17. What means aro used to prevent tho fire from the fire-place und Hue from extend ing to the boat ? 18. Have you ever seen stenm boilers hoot ed to a red neat on tho uppcAido ! If so, is such a temperature regarded as u cause of exploding tho boiler? 19. I lave any means been used, in the con. struct ion of boilers or tire places, to prevent tho heating of tho upper purt gf the boiler! If so, wliut uro they ! 20. JIow many persons were scalded by niuarn, and at wlint distance wns each from the boiler ! At wlmt distance from the boil er was tho steam supposed to be hot onough to scald ? Was the current of steam from the rent in the boiler instantaneous, or did it continue for sonic iimo, und how long? What number of persons wore wounded by tho parts of the boiler or machinery, which were driven off by the explosion, and what position did each of such persohs occupy in the bout ? 21. Have you over observed tho piston to move irregularly for a few minutes, or for a few strokes, alternately faster or slower than its iihuuI speed, without pereoiving any chnngo in the resitnneo lb the paddles, or any others obvious cause for such irregularity ; und, if so, bow it was accounted for ? 22 To what immediate causo have you at tributed tho bursting of the steam boilers, which have come within your knowledge 1 23. Are tlior** other facta within your knowledge, in relation to this subject, which appeal* to be important in the present enqui ry ? If so, please to state them To bo published twice a week in tho papers authorised to publish the laws, oct 20 230 Tooth Brushes. A SUPPLY of English and Amerif Tooth Brushes, made to order, just 1 ceived und for eulo bv oct 20 T. RYERSON, Jr.

Georgia Historic Newspapers

Savannah Georgian. (Savannah, Ga.) 1822-18??, November 10, 1831, Image 1