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THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 9, 182G.
Whole No. 5555.
j SUBSCUIUEU OFFERS FOR SALE,
iilWfflW
■' AM) fiKSmui.
DRUG AND FAMILY
s/trntclNE WARE-HOUSE,'
„ r K«‘ ihd.si'., Hcarsaml Antique Oils;
Pomatums in large and small pots, all-softs
oSJl^ower and Lavender Waters
*^^ f nrBa°a X u e ty'« PreltimftvB
^superior scohtcd Shaving & Wash Soaps,
4&HHCafe and Quintessence j
fcjwite, data end scented pbwder Puffs as-
'rtiid^Gcntlomcns Pocket Books with and
without clasps, of all slaes
avetle, silk and hair Stocks, an elegant arti
cle for gentlemens wear
Indispensable*, assorted pattflrns
Jsrd Cases, assorted sizes
ir"lcndic’ases, best quality
Tooth With tweezers do
Pencils, warranted of the best
tnlves, Segar Boxes, Dominoes do
ey Smell Bottles, DlCo, Playing Cards
si Toilet Dress Cases
demons Shavlngdo
limit's Superior DentriBce
on's uo do
pared charcoal, from the tflllow Bark
common charaoal
i ve’s colours ^
ifinj Nuremburph and French Tapers,.for
ihlslnk, Aromatic Spirits of Vinegar
snborusBoxes, lmir Powder Boxes
ns and fancy Wood Shaving Boxes
iJ shaving cake soap do
riorand large Ivory, Bone and wood tied
shaving Brushes
SVVAIM’S PANACEA.
T HIS medicine Is oflerod ns a rdiqady for
Scrofula or Kind’s Evil, Ulcerated sore
Throat, long standing rheumatic affections, Cuta
neous Diseases, White Swelliftgand disease of the
Bones, und nil cases generally of mi ulcerous
character, and Chronic diseases arising iti de
bljitated constitutions,.hut more especially for
Syphilis, or Nodes, be. and that dreadful disease
occasioned by a long and excessive use of Mer
cury, be. bc.f-It has also, beou found useAil in
Diseases of the Li ver.
In all disorders arising (rom an impure or con
tamiimted state of the fffoaff, It will be foUnd a
powerful and aneffectual rcmedyJ—The discovery
of this medicine has been the effect of long and
S tentlvo study,and it Is now mado. public from
o most decided conviction, founded on ample
experience,.of its power in eradicating those dis
eases, after every other medicine hot failed.
CERTIFICATES.
“ I have within the last two years had an op
portunity of seeing several cuses of very Invete-
the
ui ti«i • vvvuiiu d & itpaLDUp aim, I uu uuuBVe,
from w&at 1 haYe seqn, that it will an important
remedy in scrofulous, veuereal, and morourlal
N. CHAPMAN, M. D.
Professor of the Institutes and Practice of
rhytdo In the University of Pennsylvania
« Philadelphia, February 10,1823."
" I have employed the Panacon ol Mr, Swaim
in numerous instances, within the last three
yean, and have always found it extremely effica
cious, especially in seebndary synludls and in
[‘do do common charcoal ' mercurial disease. 1 have no hesitation In pro
le Stones, Snuff Boxes, a fine assortment, Bee- nouucing it a medicine of inestimable value.
1 W. GIBSON, M. n.
Profooisr of Surgery in the University of Penn
sylvania, Surgeon and Chemical Lecturer to
the Alms House, Infirmary, bo.
“Feb. 17,1823.” „
“ I nave repeatedly used Swaim’s Panacea,
both in the Hospital and in private practice, ana
have found it to he a valuable medicine in chron
ic, syphilitic, and scrofulous complaints, and in
ish, French and American superior and fancy obstinate uutaneous affections,
penetrating hair Brushes, of all sizes VALEN TINE MOTT, m. n.
l.,. -i-,v «»*>..)>»• ,.n •!— Professor of Surgery in the University of New
York, Surgeor of the N Y Hospital, be.
N York, 1 mo. 6th, 1824."
haircloth Brushes, ail sizes
whist cloths, do
, nail and comb Brushes
tun,shoe end whitewash do
ping and hearth Brushes
his much admired durable and fanoy silver
wire tooth Brushes, made on an improved
jilanj and to order, with plain and fluted
Barber’s and Thomas ScarglH's superior Ra*
zsrs,Tn single nnd double cases, made to
•rder, warranted to please the purchaser,
le returned
and Martin's Imported shoe Blacking
ine Otto of Roses, large and small size hot
ties
Powdor for beautifying the skin
>boy, Scotch and Caphnliu Snuffs
lard's fine cut chewing Tobacco
uln and Venella Beans
■ecary’s scales and weights
s crown Lauccts, spring Lancets with extra
blades, with a fine assortment of Surgical
instillments, Apothecary’* Glass Ware, bo,
,ther with a very general and extensive as-
lent of Drugs, Medicine, Chemicals, Patent
icines, Spices, Dye Stuffs, 4>o —All of which
en selected by himself, for this market. Of-
at wholesale and retail by
A PARSONS.
Druggist No. 8, Gibbons' Buildings.
HO. 202 .
NOTICE
s:
or Printed directions accompany the Medi
cine. WM. SWAIM, No. 13, South Ninlh-sl.
Opposite the Univctsily '/ Pennsylvania
OjPThe Public |s respectfully iiiffn-ffled that l
have appointed A. PARSONS, of Savannah, my
sole Agent for the State of Georgia. Persons
wishing to purchase at wholesale or retail, will
-f mi ■■■■■■
purchase of him> at the same prices as from me
and shall in no instance supply orders, only thro'
him. WM. SWAIM
Philadelphia, Oct. 1, 1826.
A lute treatise is published on tills valuable
illustrating its great success,
Low's Superior Perf umed Soap.
rpHF. subscriber has just received trorn the
X
a s
50 sq
nufaclurer
Low’s Emolient compound Soap
“ -Chinese Musk “
m i
" Violet *<
“ Benzoin »■ «
Alive *
“ Oriental.
“ . Vegetable «
Abyssinian “
■ Vernacular
Ceylon Yv ' *'
Bandanna "
Palmyrene u
ALSO
i
An Ordinance
to appoint Measurers and Inspectors of Lumber,
Hawring Timbet, Staves, Shihgltt, and other.
Timber; Measurers Of Salt, Peat, Com. and other
grain, and of Wood) Guagefs of Liquors! and
Weighers of Colton, Rtce f Tobacco and Hay.
4. Be if ordained by the Mayor and. Aldermen
of the city of Savannah, and the Hamlets thereof, in
Council assembled, and it it hereby ordained by the
authority of the lame; That from and after the pas
sage and publication of this ordinance, no peradn
or persons whale: er, except those appointed by
iri.
The real and genuine Purified English Windsor
Soap
Flat nttd rourid cakes transparent Soap
Naples Soap in large ana small pots
And the variegated Soaps
ForsaleBy L • ■•, A. PARSONS,
I; 19 X> 234 rf,< ' % 8 » G'Mont' 3iHldingt.
For Sale.
Tiie Plantation of the Sub
scriker, 6 miles from Savannah
on the White Bluff Road, containing
600 acres, about half of whtoh is.ca
pable of cultvation in cotton and corn—the re.
mainder it pine laud. On' the premises are a good,
dwelling house, and the neuessOry plantation and
outbuildings.
PAT* HOUSTON.
nov 12 *204
the authority of this ordinance, shall measure car
goes of salt, pens, corn, and other grain: inspect
and measure boards, scantling, staves, ^sbiiigles,
ranging timber, cypress logs, prtk and other tim
ber; cord atid irveasure woodj welgh Cotton, rice,
tobacco nnd hay; or guage liquors.
$ 2. And be it further ordained by Iht authority
aforesaid, That at the uexl regular meeting of
Council after the passage of tiffs ordpinnce, and
at Hie first regular meeting of Council in January,
of each subsequent, year, and on such dllier oc
casions as may be deemed necessary, there shall
be appointed not exceeding ten Measurers of
Lumbar andlhspebfors of Staves, not exceeding
three Measurers of Wood, not exceeding two
Ganger* of Liquors, hot exceeding ten Weighers
of Cotton, Rice, Tobacco and Hay, nnd not ex
ceeding fiveMeasurers of Suit, Peas, corn, and
other grain i Each of whom. before entering
upon the duties of his office, shall tnkonnd sub-
scribe the lollowing oath, "I, A. B. do solemn!,
swear or affirm (us the ease may be) that I W;
which the Measurer and Inspector of said lum
ber shall rCcejVe as his Compensation the sum of
one dollar, and the Clark of Council for affixing
the Seal of the City the sum of fifty cents, to be
paid by the shipper thereof.
§ 9. And be It further ordained by the aw
thorily aforesaid, That eaeh Gunner or Measurer
Of Liquors, appointed under and tiy virtue of this
Ordinance, when called upon to ascertain the
contents of any cask, shall be entitled to reoeive
the following lees to be paid him by ibe appli
cant. ;
For every Pipe, 20'cents. we,
For every Hogshead, 2t> cents.
For every Barrel or Cask; fS cents,
And each Guager shall also be an Inspector of
Liquor, and when required shall delermiiie the
■roof thereof, according, to. the United States
Standard, and tnark the same on the cask con.
taining said liquor.
$ 10. And be it further ordained by the au-
honty aforesaid, Tlmt one Of the Welgheni of
Cotton, Rice, Tobacco, Hay 1 and other goodi, ap
pointed under and by virtue of this Ordinance,
shall be located in Market Square, arid the others
at convenient places, whose duty it shall be, upon
application for that purpose made to them, Tar
Weigh all such cotton, rice, tobacco, hay and o-
tlior articles presented J for which they shell he
severally entitled to the following fees, to be puld
by the person or persons selling the same.
For enuh hale of coton, 6| cents, including por
tage and .labour at the sanies,
ltor each tiered of rice, 6|do do dd
faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of
the office to wbicli I have beep elected, according
to thq ordinances of the city afd luwsof the Statu,
imp me God.
S$ And be it failhtr ordaiUtdby the authority
'mv-TREAsbiim oftidkTr
11th April, 1826. i
Assize of Bread,
rflHF. average price Of FloUr being $d per bl
JL 196 lbs. weight, the weight of bread for the
present month must be
12& Cents Loaf - Bibs, fijoz.
6.1 •« “ v 1 "4 7J
Of Which' all Bakers And Sellers of read Will
take due notice M. VV. STEWART, 0 t.
epril 1> Si 1
^ Sulphate of Q-uanine/
J UST received per ship Louisa Matilda, the
French Sulpluile of Quanhto. -
For side by , - ’ A. PARSONS,
nov 29 217 Druggist No. 8, Gibbons’ Buildirt
dec 16 231
IVT liNK mouths after date application be will
1M made to the lion. Inferior court of Liberty
county, for leave to sell the real and personal et
tato of Lodowick Lard, late of Tattnall count
deceased, for the bcipifit of the .heirs and erec
tors. E.Jft'AY, Adm'y
aiur31 v V'l~I,. ■
Medicine, with cases . w _.
&c.Just received and will be Iomind to those
that please to call. A. PARSONS, Druggist,
0 jY<i. 8, Gilibunt' liutldinqs.
nov 3
Yiu-De-Grave,
AA BOXES superior Vin-De-Grave
£lA3 For sale by WY. J. HUNTF.U.
.. Jones' Building
aprtl m03 ,
NOTICE.
RF.subscriber (late of Savannah) as estu
dished himself in this City for the transact-
Commission business and begs leave to ten.
s services to his frienos and the public in
H. B. GWATHMEY,
NeW-York Sept. 1626.
meet in Savannah,
Joseph Cumming
sirs. John Cumming and Son
William Gaston
6 186
GENERAL
\rug and Family Medicine
I WAREHOUSE.
pE Subscriber has just received per brigs
Fsntbea and Frances and ship Oglethorpe,
Genuine Drugs, Chemicals
, Dye Stuffs, Spices,
J large nnd cboiae assortment of PERfU
IF, FANCY ARTICLES, be be be. be.
Intlemen, Physicians, Country Merchants,
ps, and all Usat wish to purchase in his line
nil prices unusually low; and on the most
nmodaling terms.
let and prompt attention will be paid to all
A. PARSONS, Druggist,
No 8, Gibbons’ Buildings
NOTICE,
HE months after date Application will be
nade to the lion. Inferior court of Effingham
y for leave to sell all the real Est. of Wm»
IPMate of said county for thenurnqse of ma
f division with the Heirs of said Est.
. JONATHAN SF.CKINGER, Adro’r.
I 10 147 r
FuHal prize list received
Of Eight Drawings
OT THF.
IVGUSTA MASONIC
M ACDOiSlN ELL’SOffice.
‘•eresold several oi $190 and $60Prizes
‘"Itianiine your Tickets.
Jwwrs from the country (post paid) con
K toih promptly executed by
\henry macdonnell,
124
93
Agent Savannah.
Notice.
J® months after date application will be
' e »o the Honorable Inferior Court of
l„ county, sitting us a court of ordinary,
s . el1 tt,e rcal estate of Copt. R. Flour-
F or Ibe benefit of the heirs of said deceased,
R. W. FLOURNOY,
J. H. COBB,
. Quel. Executors.
66
LANDING
-... SHIP AUGUSTA,
L“Bls, Prhn,e Pork
® do Canal Flour-- For snfe hy
118
J. B. HERBERT & Co.
, r Notice.’ 1
p havirig demands age: ist the es
*>f James Vincent, doc., will) ease ren-
H aft
■Gfn 1 j't ’ niwwiuj uuusi^ih j vodo iuii»
lyifipftf subscriber properly atHsted, nnd
“d to said estate, will mr k« nayment
WM.G.BSON.
° U?7 1825 * Administrate^ ,
j^"INE months after date application wUI be
made to the hun.the Jnsllcos of the Inferior
Co rt of Builocb County, for leave to soil a tract
of laud, containingtwo hunred acres more or less
lying and being in the county of Houston in the
dale of Georgia, known by the No. 97, fourteenth
District, sotdTorlhe benefit of the heirs und credj
ltor* of—— Purvis, auortiban dec.
MURPHY,
june Gua’dn. nnd A
SURVEYING. ^
T HE undersigne_ , __ ,
Saratoga Farm, Camden County
ly, will un
dertake to make special re-surveys in Camden
end Glynn Counties, or in any part of the State
or East Florida if amply compensated. Attached
to bis Maps or plats will be furnished, brief geo
graphical remarks upon the qualifseq of the differ
ent soils, and its botany, so as to enable the pro
prietor to farm an accurate estimate of the value
of his land at if be were taking a circumstantial
view in person.' As respects bis experience ha
con produce ample add satisfactory credentials.
Reference to A. G. MILLER,
Factor, Savannah.
Or by Mail,directed to T. E, HARDEE,
MiLtUanttille, Camden county.
aprillO ca§89
NOTICE.
■JVTINE months after date, I shall apply to tha
1Y Honorable the Court af-Ordltpuy for Cam
den County, for leave to sell the Real Estate ol
Capf. James Vincent, dec,
WILLIAM GIBSON, adraY.
nov 23 212
LIVE OAK.
Nav» Commissioners’ .OStioU, )
27th March, 1826. J
ED Proposals will be received until the
31st day of July next, for the supply of LIVE
OAK TIMBER, for the frames of three Frigates,
cut to moulds; one of which, with 1800 Cubic feet
of promiscuous timber, to be delivered on or be
fore the first day of September, 1827 t at each of
tiie Navy Yards at Boston, New-York and Phila
delphia; also, for nine LivC Oak Beams for a frigate
of the first class, to be delivered at the Navy Yard
O'To be published for six weeks, twice a
week, in the National Intelligencer, National
Journal, Baltimore Patriot, Baltimore American,
Aurora,and Franklin Gazette, Democratic, Press,
New-York Commercial Advertiser, New-York
American, New England Palladium, Boston Pa
triot, Maryland Republican, 'Norfolk Herald,.
Richmond Enquirer, Alexandria Herald, Charles
ton City Gazette, Savannah Republican, Raleigh
Register, and Raleigh Star.
april 10 81
Boots and Shoes.
mHE Subscriber has just received a few cases
JL Boots and Shoes—Consisting of the follow
ing kinds, vies
7 Cases Gentlemens nne Seal Skin Boots
2 do Womens Morocco Slips
2 do do Leather Welted
1 do do . do Pumps
Which will bo sold low for cash.
T.S. LUTHER.
may* 20 17
Notice.
!\ LL persons having demands against the es
tat® ot Thomas Harden, of Tattnall, county,
are reecpiesied to present them, duly attested and
those; indebted to sent estaty are required to make
immediate payment fo
THOMAS FLEMING, adm’r.
may 6 m*104
Fresh Tamarinds,
) society
S'ffdiety.
of the Savannah Library
on Monduy, 13th February, 1826,“ Resol-
vhd that the Trunsurcr be instructed to place such
accounts as mnounttdtwelvedoilan and upwards
in tiie bonds of an attorney for collection,“—
which resolution will bo carried into effect after
the expiration o( the present week.
L. MASON, Treasurer.
rb 16 33 ^
JYotice.
TVT1NE months after date, application will bo
-Lx made to the Honorable the Inferior Corn t
ivicvmi That <10 person appointed a Measurer
f soldi.peas, core, and other grain, or of wood, 0
leasiirer and*inspector of lutnhei*, staves, shin
ies and other timber; shall he directly or in-
iroctly concerned in the sale thereat as princl-
mi of agent. And each person appointed n Men
mrer oi salt, pqns, corn, nnd other grain, or wood,
shall enter into bqnd‘ and secarity in the sum of
flvejiundred dollars; anil each person appointed
a Measurer and inspector ot lumber, staves, shin
gles, andother timber,shall enter into bond and
security in tbCreum of one thousand dollars; and
each person appointed a Weigher of Cotton, Rice,
Tobacco, and Hay, shall enter into bonds in the
sum of figBfRmflred dollars; nnd each person &p
lointed a ganger of Liquors, shall outer into bund
nlhesumof five hundred dollars, which bond
shall be taken in name of the Mayor and Alder
men ofthecily of Savannah, and deposited With
the Chirk of Council.
§ 4. And be it further ordained by the authority
aforesaid, That each Meastlr^r ana Inspector of
lumber appointed in manner aforesaid, and after
oomplying with the requisites of this Ordinance,
shall receive a license, and for the same shall pay
to the City Treasurer twenty five dollars for the
uso of |hc city, and fifty Cent* for his own fees to
gether with the sum of one. dollar to the Clerk of
Council for his few. That each measurer of wood
'shall receive a license, and (or the same nay to
the City Treasury the sum pt ten dollars for the
use of the city, nnd to the Cii y Treasurer % his
fees fifty cents, and to the Clerk of Council for his
fees the sum ot one dollar, and each measurer of
Skit, Reus, Corn and otbar grain, shall receive a
license add for the samo pay to the City Treasu,
rer the sum of tan dolalr* (of the uso of the city,
and 60 cent* for Ids fees, add i il for the fees of the
Clerk of Council, and eacl weigher of cotton
rice, tobacco, and bay, shall r iceive a license am
for the same pay to the City Treasurer the sum
of Bryan County, when sitting for ordinary pur
poses, for leave to sell 2024 acres of land, belong
ing to the estate of William Manly, dec. tor the
benefit of tiie heirs and creditors of said estate.
PHILLIS MANLY, administratvix
march 17 61
of $26 for the use of the city, and 60 cents for bis
fees, and to the Clerk of Co incil $1 for Ids foes,
Administrators sale.
On the first Tuesday in July next,
W ILL be sold before the court house in Rice-
borough,' Liberty county, between the usu
al hours of It) and 4 o'clock, the following proper,
ty, vizi
Five tracts containing in the whole 1600 acres,
situated on Doctors Creek, comprising tis suppos
ed qne of the best Mill Seals in the low country,
being contiguous to the Sand Hills, where a flour
ishing Academy stands and where a quantity of
Lumber must at all limes meet with a ready sale
to its inhabitants. On the premises remains the
works of a mill and mill dam, which with some
repairing could soon be fitted up for use.
Also one tract containing 300 acres on the Sand
Hills called Ditch Pond, Tract.
Also several other tracts ot pine Innd situated
on and near the Big Bay, the Little Goose Pond,
the Head Branches of Bull Town Swamp and the
Horse Pon Gap; containing in the whole 2460
acres. i ' ,
Also one tract containing 600 acres adjoining
Lands of Roger Parker Saunders,
Also 66 acre* of an undivided tnoiety on Bull
Town Swamp, adjoining lauds ot Joseph'Har
greaves.
Titles, Plats add Grants to all the above Lands
wilt be shewn on the day of sale. Terms one half
cash; the other half payable on the 1st of January,
1827, in a note with approved security.
The above property sold agreeably to «u order
of the inferior court of Liberty county, fer the be-
nefit of the lieiAnd creditors of William Ander
son, deceased. ™ dff J IS. JONES,
adm’r est. iVm Anderson.
may 6 104
g~i EORUIA, Bulloch County.—% Ety keniie-
vx dy, Cieik of the court of Ordinary, for said
county<
To all whom it may concern.
Whereas, Lucinda Sheffield of said doattfy, ap
plies for letters of administration on the estate arid
effects of Isom Sheffield, late of said comity, de
ceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all
and singular the kindred and creditors of the said
deceased, to file their objections (if any they have
in my.office; on or before the first Monday in
July next, otherwise letters of administration will
be granted the applicant.
Given under my haiid and seal, this lGtb day of
May, one thousand eight hundred and twentv-six.
ELY KENNEDY, c.c.o.aTc'
may 18 ”114
Savannah Fire Company,
rn/irn sc/imion 1 *
TAKE NOTICE.
A VACANCY lias-occurred in said company
A. by tbe resignation of Jno. A. Boatilard, esq.
Persons wishing to make application for nomipa-
tien to Council, wiR hand them to the Clerk, oh
or before Friday tho 2d June. . ^
By order of the Board,
' n JOHN HAUPT, Clerk.
may T9 116 ■.> .
TUST Receivod a large supply of Tamarinds
J from Barbadoes—well c
from Barbadoes—well cured In Sugar syrup.
For sale by A. PARSONS, Druggist,
tfo. 8, Gibbons’Bunding.
ppril 20 p
Ort the first Tuesday in Adjust next
W ILL be sold before the Court House in the
city of Savannah between the Usual hous
Qisate. ^
A negro man named Monday, levied on under
a FT Far dn foreclosure, Mortgaged by. Robert and
Joseph Habersham to the Planters Bank of the
State of Georgia.
. A. D’LYON, s. c. 0.
jnneS 128
A LADY
W ANTS a situation in a private'family! as
house keeper and seamstress, or to at
tend on children. Apply at'this office,
april 3
FRESH TEAS;
jitit received per ship Slalira, a supply of
'JttWCT IMPERIAL,
HYSON,
YOUNG IiYSON,and
LiJlift POWCllONG* TEAS.
The above Tens were particularly selected by
the agent of Mr Thomas H. Sinilb. Cmd import, i
in the ship Americaj,\ns\ month.
For sale by A. PARSONS,
Druggist, No. 8, Gibbons' Buildings
6 Pipes h, gin
4 hhiis Jamaica Rum
For eaoli hogshead tobaccd, 20 do do do
} or each bundle bay, 64 do do do
And for other goods agreeably to the rates pre
scribed in the usual rules of wharfage.
§ 11 And be il farther •rdained by the au
thority aforesaid, That the measurers of salt,pens,
corn and other grain, appointed'under tbe audio-
Ordinu
$1 00 Pr M.
and each guager of liquors Until pay to the CJty
Treasurer the sum of $10 fo> the use of tho city,
and 60 cents for his fees, end to the Clerk of
Council $1 for Ids fees, and each license shall be
signod by the Mayor and Htteited by tbe Clerk,
with tbe seal of the city thereto.
f 6. Jsnd bt it further ordained by the authority
afortiaid. That each Measu er and Inspector of
lumber, staves, shingles, scan ling, ranging timber,
cypress logs, oak and other timber, shall/receive
the following fees as bis compensation, tbe same
to be paid by the seller.
For inspecting and culling
White Oak Hbd. Staves,
White Oak Pipel Staves, .
White Oak Bill. Staves?
Red Oak Hbd! Staves,
Pine Staves for rice casks,
Boards, Srant ling and other saw
ed Lumber,
Ranging Timber, Pine,
Cypress Timber,
Live Oak, Cedar, Bay end other
lumber not before mentioned, $1 60 “ «
For ctilling and inspecting shin
gles by the thousand, 26cts I* “
§ 6. And be it further drdmned by the authority
aforesaid, That nil staves and shingles shall be re
gularly culled and Inspected, end that id no case
whatever shall averaging be allowed— And that
ail staves shall be of tbe following dimensions.
PHILADELPHIA STANDARD.
WbiteOakbbd.staves,clearer sap, 42 inches long,
84 inches wide,
rity of tins Ordinance, shall, when called upoi
for that purpose, measure dll cargoes of salt, peas
corn and other grain lauded from any boat or ves
sc I; also, all salt, peas, corn and other grain soli)
n this city, when toe amount told exceeds lie
nindred bushels, fur which he shall be entitled
to receive 60 cents for every hundred bushels to
be paid bv tlta seller;
, § 12. And be it further ordained by the authority
nfbttsnxd, That any person or persons convicted
before the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Sa-
vknneh, of altering or changing any measurement
or weight, made under andliy virtue of this urni
nance,shall be Aued in p sum toot exceeding $30
to be collected by warrant and distress as prescri
bed in the amended charter oi the city, passed by
the general assembly In its session, in December,
1826; one half of Said fine to go to the use of the
City nnd tiie other halfto the informer.
5 13. And be it further ordained by the authority
aforesaid, That every and each Measurer and In
spector of lumber, boards, scantling, staves, ship
gles, ranging timber, cypress logs, oak and othei
timber: and every and each inenSut-ftrand In
spector of Are wood, guager of liquors, mee
surerofsali, peas, corn, and other grain. Weigher
of cotton, rice, tobacco and hay) wild elmll be
convicted before the hidyor and aldermen of h
neglect or vioietitili of his duties or tiie provisions
o( tills Ordinance, shall be fined In a sum not ex
ceeding thirty dollars for every and each offence,
one half or said fine for the use of the city, the
other half tothe informer; and if deemed necessa
ry by the said innyor and aldermen, shall be tils
missed from office. /
5 14. And be il further 0tdained by the autho
rity aforesaid, Thai any person who shall hereaf
(ersejl-any lumber, ranging at other Umber,
staves, shingles, or wood, or cargoes of salt,
(except when measured by the officers iff the
customs,) corn, peas or other grain, without being
lint inspected and measured by the proper oili
eers appointed under this Ordinance, shall, upon
conviction before Council, be fined for each of
fence, in a suninot exceeding.30dollars, tube re-
eorered in the manner pointed out in 12tb Sec
tion of this Ordinance
J) IB. And be it further ordained by the authority
aforesaid Thnt all Ordinances or parts of Ordinan.
ces which militate against this Ordinance, be and
tiie same are hereby repeuled
Passed in Council, 27th Anpril, 1826.
Wm. C. Daniel, Mayor.
■s ?. o 1
111
LANDING,
4 pipes CdgHao .Brandy
10 Rbls Canal-Flour
10 do Newark Cider
12 do Hams •
27 do mess and prime Pork
60 kegs Lard—For sale by
8 J. B. HERBERT & Co.
Health Committee,
JjlOR the City of SaVahaoh—Appointed 1 Uli
illy 0!
Jackson Ward. Win. Marshall, Theo. Bhrtow
OUl Franklin Ward, J; G. Herb, 1. Col.cn.
New Frqnklin Ward. G. B. Lamar.
North Oglethorpe. Chas.J. Brown, R. A; Bird .
South Oglctwpt. J G. HOltomb, G.I.. C\qie.
Columbia Ward. JtiO. F. Lloyd, Jas. bMlls.
Anson Ward.' Jas. B. Read, Jno Lewis.
Reynold's Ward. Arcll, Smith, jr. Chus. Bun.
ham. ■,
Griche H ard. A. J., 0. Shaw* Jas, «. WiTscW;
Decker Ward. Jno. Shellraab; Paul H. Wit
ler.
Ward. Chs. M. King, Ffedcrlck Deris
Warren Ward. John Balfour, A. Nieliolb.
Percival.Ward. A. B, Fannin, Wm. Wiiliiuns.
Heathtoate Ward. M. Cleland, 0. G. Furies,
S n Ward. 1. K.Tcft, G. Robertson, Jr.
ty Wrttds Tho». PnrsBj H. Cassidy
Elbert.Ward. A. Copr.R. R. Cuyfer.
Washington Ward. J. S. William!, Jas. S. Bui-*
loch. r
M. MYERS, c.c.
mayil IcG
A
NOTICE.
LL Persons having demands hgainst M m,
.avmg 1 , Mtan
Osgood, late of Liberty county,',6eeea«cd.
are requested to mhke immediate puylncntj oOd
those having demands present them duly attested
to WM. W. WALTtlOVIU ilro
WM. Q. BAKER, ( 3 §
• '-*#»• [ 5*g
JOS. NORMAN, J 3 5
mrty. 6 1<M j r.
j* Contract Wanted.
E ITHER Of the subscribers will-receive Bro-
posalsto contract for theLudibcr am.'Bricks
ciei
1 60
76 cts
$1 00
60 cts
$1 00
.60 fits
$1 iOO,
ft.
Attest, M-MYERS, c c.
NOTICE4
STlHE City Council will ort Thursday t
L 11th instant, elect the Officers to
def tli '
White Oak Pipe Staves,
White Oak Bbl. Staves,
Red Oat Hhd. Staves,
Rice 'fiercer Slates;
Rice Tierce Heading,
White Oak 4o
I inch thick,
64 inches long,
inches wide,
1 inch thick,
32 inches long,
34 inches wide,
f inch thick,
42 inches long,
34 inches Wfd,e
88 inches tong,
4 inches wide,
| inch thick,
I inch thick,
82 inches long,
6 Inc’s, bronu,
$ inch thick on
tbe edge,
| of the same
fit for mid-
except Red Oak free from sap,
holes. And thnt all other oak staves, except white
All 1
oak, shall be classed only as red oak. That ail
shingles shall be twenty two inches long, and at
least three and a half inches wide, and trek from
splits and other defects. That all boards, scant
ling, or other sewed lumber, to be considered
merchantable, must be square edged, free from
splits, decay and srip, except on one side, and
air such boards, scantling, or other Sawed lum
her, as shall be split, or Tn other way defective,
shall be deemed and are hereby declared to be
refuse lumber, except tho pari so defective be
actually cut off leaving not lets than 16 feet. And
that all ranging timber and cypress for foreign ex-
port, or home consumption if by the Ourchaser re
quired, sbali be regularly and squarely cut toau-
thorize its inspection as merchantable.
§ 7. And Wit further ordained by thb atUhori-
ty aforesaid, That dll fire wapd shall be regularly
inspected and measured by the *a ! d measurers of
Wood, who shall be authorised to demand and
receive from tbesqllerof said wood, tie sum of
124 cents per cord. And that each cord of wood
so measured shall be four feet high,, four feet
wide, and eight feet long} and shall be so mea
sured as to includo in' said measUrment only one
half of the scarf. , , .
S 8. And be it further ordained by W. au
thority aforesaid,- Thai every vessel loaded whol
ly, or in part, witb lumber of any. description,
cleared at the Custom House of thk District for
any port (other tlmn a port- in’ tbts* State) shall
receive a certificats-eLt4se4» ! *»surertnenf of sucli
lumber, to whieli ceftififcife when for a foreign
j/ort theSeal *f the Citjr shailbo affixed^ «pd fay
next, the
pointed under the above Ordinance, and appli
cants lor those offices will leave their applicatl-
cations with the names of their securities at the
Clerk’s Office.
M. MY-ERS, 0. c.
rttay 6 |04
For Sule.
^ TRACT of Laud lying in Early Connly, con
taining 250 acres, No. 2d9, 28th District.—
For particulars, apply at this office; or at the Geor
gian Office,
april 26 * «05
The Subscriber,
H AVING discovered and invented a mode Of
CROOKING GUN STOCKS, ( or which he
has obtained Letters Patent of the United States
of America, respectfully informs his friends and
customers, and the public generally; that by tbe
above method he can bend the stock of any Gun
to suit the precise aim required, without injuring
tbe Gun or changing the form of the butt, ana
warrantjthe bend to remain and stand effectually.
Several persons having, clandestinely obtained
tiie secret, nnd made use of the satne unsucces-
fully, I do hereby caution them, and all other per
sons from making use of the. invention, unless
legally authorised by the Patentee.
■ JOHN SCHIRER.
Gunsmith, No 48 Qupen-street.
03* The Editors of tho Coiuinbik State Gasietle,
Augusta.Chronicle, Winyaw Intelligencer,(Geor
getown, York villa Pioneer; Chernw Intelligen
cer, and Savannah. Republican, tvill please insert
the above once a week for thWie weeks, and send
die pieces, their accounts to the Mercury Officb for payment.
1, knot, and worm gilg. - 1 J ' &
A LL persons having any demands against John
jfX Purcell, deceased, and late of Chatham
county; or against Daniel Purcell, ore requested
to present them immediately to the subscriber,
properly authenticated; and those indebted to
eidiertb make payment forthwith to ,
nov 18-208 DANIEL PURCELL; ex'or
n . . l .. • • • r. 1 ?•,)■>, ;,
NOTICE,
BuUmh
without any provocation, end I do not intend to
n ' r POST office, "
SAVANNAH, Mav 8, 1826. I
T tft Mail for Louisville, direct, will in future
close On THURSDAYS, at 7 o’clock, P.
GEO. SCHLEY, P. M
<-■*>-* ■ ■■ ■■■
Receiver of Tax Returns*
sufficient to ba!l«i a two Story w'loden house, fifty
feet long and twenty feet wide, twelve fr>. Ip tint
first, iinu ten in thr socotlil slory> the number tt
bricks fifty t’;ousand—tile whole to bo of the lie.tt
material nnd delivered ut Springfield in the coun
ty of Efllngbpu.
IVM. BIRD,
CLEM’T. POWERS.
JEREMIAH CUYLERi
A Situaiion Wanted,
C vN 11 cotton plantation by a man who can
coitte wellreconiine.nUcn, nsu good plontdr
of riot? Of cotton—a cotton plantation will be pro
ferred. Apply to
PETIT DE VILLERE, Sfivummli.
•lee 22 237 .
NOTICE: % ■
A LL persons having claims agnifist tho estate
of the! Inti >
qftheiattt Mr. John Gnrdinor dcceusi il, are
requested jo renderthem, and ullpersoiis indent-
aiHo the estate are requesed to make payment
ailher of tho subscribers. '.
LYDIA GARDNER. I'.xix.
WILLIAM DAVIES, ),
. ■ JOHN GARDEN Eli J
nov 16 207
To Rout.
- Exor.
The Dwelling House in EcyJ
nolds Square, uelotiging to tho
Est of the late Col. jdhhSfton, laleiy
(Occupied by Mr, Pont,8.
Also, several Commodious Stores oh Johnstou'c
upper wharf. PAT. HOUSTON,
.'I GEO. 11 JOHNSTON.
Suivji. . 1204. .
M i
Mev-
Factors aiul Commission
chants.
' CHARLESTON, SO. CA.
!/ LHE subscribers have this day bntered into ’■
ii. pariftbfohfo 1°, Ike Factorage mni
sion business. The firm of (MAGRATH il l'l l •
SIMMONS,),wbo beg leave 10 offerUieirseryier: ,
The promise strict attention and punctuality
and will be thankful for a share of public patron
age—and aa agents bf the Steam-boats Hamburg,*
Augusta and Commerce ivouid nitend.to any 01-
dersforthe purchase of goods; nnd have tlunf
forwarded Witb regularity mid bare.
<> ‘ JOHN MAGRATH.
FAtlL FITSIMMONS.
march 21 ,f^64, \
Fresh Garden Seeds
JtJST RECEIVED ... 7 _ - Pa fiS0N ^^
Druggist, Nd. 8; Gibbons' Buildiii
Jan 17..:^.i2.
G EORGIA; Chatham County—Byihe Hun. ttij
Justices of the Inferior Court sitting for ohl-c
nary'purpose; , V
To p|l iVhtftn Ji mnyconfet'n. . ,
Whereas Aarcin Champion, adiiiiuistiKiofc -
Ludo.wiek Shultz; deo’d, nas^ petitioned the He. ,•
tbe Court of Ordinary; to be dis.ehui'ged Irpui i'.Uf
.said administration)
These are therefore to cite nnd admonish 'alknnVt
-.i—1 kindred nnd creditor* of tin: said (IV
to file their dbjectidns (if any they, llavf) in <6,
cirk’s offiefe of the said court, on or before tl
4th day of July hext; otherwise fetters disiiiisso
will be granted. - - . »>
Witness the Hon- John Ctimraim; ones .,f t-
Justiees bf the said Court, the 4th day ot J itl
A. D.1820. S'. M.BOND, cc o.
. .fort 6 3
Fifty Dollars Reward.
XJ ANAWAY from the 'Subscriber in Scrim.
X\ County,' on Wednesday last,-a black ! ••.
nnraed Isaac, about 22 years'of age, 3 feet 6 ■ ■
inches high, lias lost all bis front teeth, \va< 1 •
mcrly owned by Mr. Oglebay and tty Mr. E. M ■
ren, of this city;-he is a son of Sain Richui riv ity.
who lives on the White B|ulF Road. The,unity;
Reward will be paid to any person who will d>
liver him to the Snhscribcr in Scriven County. •
Jodge him in the Jail in {ids city. All pro-■■■
fotirtd harboring or employing said negro, \v if. t-
prosoeufed as the law direuts".
wm cooT’ 1; 1 i
.april .24 "BrOS
NOTICEi
T HE suBscfiber is rio^ rea'd^ .fo’tfecei'vo tbe
returns of taxable property for the county
of Chatham, for 1826. His office is in the build
ing of James Morrison, Esq, near the Exchange;
ADAM COPE, », T..r„ q, Q,
; fob 7
NOTICE.
T HE District Court of ihe United Stntt
the District of GeoYgiO, is adj; onic
tlia Eighth' day of - June next, at 10 o'clock
forenoon, which alt otfilors artd jurors w ii
due noticed
GEO. GI.EN, ■
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