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Volume I."] i* L’ ii Mi £’ I WJr.fe.ALY, BY JQILV A'. JS VHAHLVOSf. jpXICE TllUrk HOLLAR* I'LU AX.* I'M, HALF PAID IN Al>\A*C>. NOTICE. Nine months alter date appiica tion will be made to the laLrior Court ot Wilkes county, for leave to (ell one hundred and fifteen a cres of land more or less, on Tur tle creek, in rhe county of Wilke*?, adjoining Joshua Starr and others. Being the real eftute of John P. Miller, dec. JOSHUA STARR,act. afim’r. July if) rr;9;n pd ~~ NO TICK. All Persons i -debted to the es tate of Ti.nothv U olrzclaw, dec’d. are reqotftcd to come forward and make immediate payment, and tbtvc that have demands against th i est ate a*e requeued to bring them in properly atieiled within the time pr-fferibed hv Uw. Hi: wry Holtzclaw,) g Elijah Holtzclaw, $ July q 4t _ JS* *~ —- I 1 R ENG 11 EL A VE:S. We have ma e the observation before, but the fad is so remarka ble that it may be ufeful to notice it attain : Before the French revo o # ln‘ion. it was the univenal pradice of the Engliih to Ipeak of., and confi ,er the French people as {] was 44 British freedom” and French slavery” was the theme of the politician and the poet; ever calculated to excite applause and the clapping of band* in the parlia ment or in the play-house. How great, truly, have been the changes of things to eradicate what mav fairly be called the then Ida iion.nl feeling of Englishmen. A public prejudice is only to be re moved by a powerful operation of farts cn the senses ; especially, v • iit is the Entered: or business o’ fe who are so situated as lead t mil-lie fentimerit, to keep up th, there are tens oi ju'i d3 of such, tax-gather - t and priests, pensioners and i icuntn, in Engfiihd. But ic it that Britons no longer boast of tr.cir freedom, or deprecate the fi ivery of the French ! Ihe French by the revolution, became compa ratively Ir e; of the British, by checking the course of France to freedom, loft their own. This change of a national lentiment is &n interesting political epoch. However. let the ft ate of France have been what it may, the people freer, to ho rapidly Aiding back to a coalition that may give john bull lame cmfe for exultation at his own lot, when he compares it, as he is wont to do, with that of a Frenchman. At leaf! he will have this pleafiKe—that his great rival is as had off as he is, and,** rnifery loves company.” One day’s gleaning of the news papers gives us the following caf s to fliew how much France has griijed in freedom, by the 44 reiter ation” of her 44 legitimate*’ king : 1 Jjaneastrian frhoole about to be introduced into France, are to be r xclufm ly under the direction of Roman Catholics. 2 \ merchant of Metzrhas been ftitt to the foruHs cf F ftoLvifle, TII E NEW S. WASHINGTON, (georgia) FRIDAY, JULY 2(5, 1816. for having with him a file of 12 numbers of a foreign gazette. It docs not appear that tnefe papers contained any thing of a seditious nature ; the offence was in this, that they were not printed under the ififpection of the officers of the king of France 1 3 The firft detachment of the Swiss regiments, hired by the king of France to defend his person, have arrived in France. 4 A man with an Eagle on the button of his coat, was taken up at Rennes, and feverety punished by fine and imprisonment. 5 Women and others are for bidden to wear red head-dresses and bonnets-, by a proclamation of the mayor of Agea. 6 An ordonnance is ilTued to prohibit the wearing of apparel that has th.3 three colors, red, blue, and white. J? A peasant, who bad been a (oldie,r, was observed to have an old pair of ipatterdafhes buttoned with Eagle buttons— he was imme diately kized, but the poor fellow by leaving his borfe a prize to the “legitimates,” made his el cape— however they hoped to catch Idm! 8 The prop ietor of a private hour.', having an Eagle over one !of his chimney-pieces at Lyons, ! was arrested and lent to priiou. 9 A Paris paper, the Met soger I chs Cbumbres , was fuppreifed by | the government for giving a rumor ! of lame diffurbailees at louloufc. 10 An order of the prefi-ct of the department of Eas-dc-Calais (where the people appear pehcliy quiet) allows a delay of i 5 days, for the purchalers, or concealers of arms and military (ffeCr. >, to make a declaration and rellitution of tbfcfa objects. We naturally cap these evidences of the Defyotibii that is uign ing in Fiance, by the following account of a ridiculous, i ! not impious, religious mummery: A Paris paper of the isih April j fays, 44 The ceremony cf the last I {upper being too painful for his maiefty, who Would have been to remain too long (land ing, it was Mor her who ii Ld the . place ol the King ;n this act of pi ! ety, praCtiled by our monarchy from time immemorial, on holy | ThuTday. Tldrtetn cbildrtn of I p or, but honest parents, were ad j mitted to the honor oi represent ing the Anufties. 1 hey wove all ! in red tunics, and placed on bench j es fudiciently railed to enable the ! prince, without Hooping, to wash their feet, wipe them and kiss them. Every child received from the hands of Monfier, a loaf, a 1 final! crufc of wine, thirteen plates I and thirteen five franc pieces. The dukes D'Angouleme and Bern performed* the functions of waiters, and brought the bread, the wire \ and the meats- All the cereino -1 nies were gone through with a pie- I ly and colleftednefs worthy the j descendants of bt. Louis i !” Lieut. Gen. Lefere Deftiouettes, j now in Philadelphia, has been con | demned in Paris for contumacy, ; as well as for alleged crimes againtf j his 44 legitimate fovereign.** j Accounts from St. H Jena fay, • that Bonaparte is employed very ! induftriotxfiy, in vviith'g a hiifory iof his own life. An American 4 veflel from India, was ret fitly boarded by a frigate off the iflaud, and the boarding officer laid, that Nopofeon, in good health, 44 was paying his addrefles to one of the St. Helena ladies.” lie was pro bably 44 quizzing “ FRANCE, A letter from a well informed A merican citizen at Paris, express es an opinion that every thing was ripe for revolution in that ill fated country We may look forimportant events in thecourle of the prdent year. The fol lowing extracts in the Advocate of this morning, contains fome intcrelling particulars. Paris, may to—ll. War soon between England (God knows who are her allies) oil one fide, and Ruflia, Prussia, and the Netherlands, on the other. Ihe allies have taken from Wellington the command of their joint armies in France. Tire Ervghfh will be driven from the continent Piullia wiil take Hanover, and the whole of the territory and navigation of the Ems, j of which England iwinUied her in ! the time of her ditlrels. 1< fuoport their pretensions in ! Germany, the Engfth cannot but j evacuate E iance, and th< y mull j make hallo : One event, and they w ill be but a breakjaii ior French men. The Orange party in E'raoceand : Germany is no longer a mystery. It is iuppoled England will find I the Duke of Orleans to France, who was very popular lail year. If i he came from any where else, he might neutralize the Orange pariy, , it you can call that a party which is competed of all the conffitution alifts, and the Bonapavtifts, in a word, of all France, (excepting the old nobles, valets and priefts)— France perceives that the houte of Orange, at this day, offers the only means of ridding itfelf ot its pt!.- lent tyrants, and restoring any ; thing like vigor or health. It this great and glorious event ; takes place, it will immortalize the Emperor of Rnffia. I its fitter, ! the- profent princtis royal of the | Netherlands, is both able and atni able. She has inherited the mind ! ol a Catherine, and ia as a great man in the frame of a woman. Her husband, a brave and ikilful gtne i ral, fought against the Frencli for a while, with Wellington t he, however - appreciates the two na tions, and may be the means of re storing France to honor and li berty. Now, that Louis the great, and his amiable family, fee they are to be abandoned by the Englifii, they are quiie aeiive in making money. They are fending money to Ame rica by an agent &c t for in Eng land the indignation against them is as great as in France and in the j rest of Europe. General Carnot, and the rest of : the distinguished men, who had , been Ruflia, were efcpetted at Brussels, by the beginning ot May —Marlhal Souk, Generals Van damme, Merlin, occ. Monfteur Meilin, M. Sieyes, and other emi ! nent clufatftirs, are treated there with di ft diction s and as thde things are now undcrftocxl in ! France, the families* of ihc refugee# are crowde.il with vriuors n. ipire oi police officers, or the (li uggles of an expiring government, 1 he head quarters of the Austri an army are in the neighborhood of Giuiooie, In aft that province, in Lyons in Burgundy, the nation flag is flying, and the Austrians permit ir. Ihe Englifli were impolitic e i.ough to put to death (in a mortal fuilc) Napoleon Bonaparte. At prelent all Europe think only to tlifembarrafs fhtnifelv.e# of them -1 he power of. France is in her foil and her population—it is intrinfic a!— i hat of England is altogether artificial. The Count D*Artois is accused by the Duke of Richelieu, to have wifhgd to have dethroned Ifls brother, in order to take his place. All this family are at dagos’ points Vou recoiled the p'dure ot the damned, reproach ing each other with their crimes I NATURAL IIISiORY. 1 here is now to be leal in this town, the singular curiosity of a young Alligator. The egg from which it was hatched, was brought by a iailor from South America to Gieeuock, and the perion wl'O now exhibits it, procured it when it was lo finall that it could betas- Uy held in a person’s hand. Not knowing how to treat it, he kept it without find for accut fix months, during which period it muff h. ve procured nourdhm nt from the water w ith which it van supplied. As four, as it was ad vended in Edenburgb, it at:r. dec* confnlerabl. atteiitiiin, and anmnj others, it Was vifued by an eminen naturaliftt, who luggtfled ditFet eut and as it appears, a mod tuc cefsful mode of treating it. Sine that peiiod its growth has been n; pid \ its length at prdent is abov< three feet, and every day makes r visible difference in its size Ir 1 thought that it will grow to the fiz ot twenty feet, and (fill rei;i tt ’ tame. It feeds upon herrings, oysters, or generally on any kind of flefli, ami is kept either in the water, or in a fort of box, with r glals too, near the fire. I* is r< markable for its Lgacily, and through the night it wants watt it wiil leave its couch, ana m tke i way to the keeper’s bed, when will moan, and if bv thde mea; the keeper is not awakened, it vu * ftiike him with its fail unti. he at tends to its wants. In like muro tier when it grows cold from the fire going out, it makes its way to the keeper’s bed, and putting afiue the bed-clothes, it lies down be side Innij in order to procure heat. (New Castle paper . Royal kitchln. From tke Sou thern Patriot On the Pont Royal a cannorf w as placed with an officer’s guard to command it. A French Ibldier observed to the officer, 1 hat the sit uation of the cannon could not at ail command the passage of the bridge— 44 1 know my hufuiefi,” replied the officer, 44 yonder isthn kitchen and if dinner be not served upon his rn.ijefty’s table at the ex act hour, ! know what to do—f am placed here toft igklci the Ccohd* [No zB.