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—iIURSD SVroClWEk"l oTTs-re:
We understand that David Clarkf..
E*q. of this place, has been elected ;m Os
fit er of the Branch Bank of the Stare of
GeargU, established at Augusta ; and con
sequently, the public Offices which he holds
i*t this County will be soon vacated.
general election.
Oa Monday last, came on the General
liiection in thi* state, for Senators and Re.
ptesentatives of our Legislature, and Mem
bers of Congress.—'This county elected
Robert Fleming;, Senator. Benj. Whita
ker, and Aaron Low, Esq Vs. Representa
tives, to the General Assembly.
In Washington county, - Cullens,
fieuator, Hopson. Moore & Seek ham, Rep's.
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By late arrivals from N. Yur&.
Sept 23.
By the Oneida, captain HiUard, in s2
days from Havre* the editors of the Mercan
tile Advertiser have reteiv and a file of Paris
mpers to the 17th of August inclusive.—
They are totally barren of news, ar.d of any
political matter, ih the smallest degree in
teresting to ah American reader; heicg prin
cipally oeeftpicd with the rr-h’. l ious move
mensta of the royal family, focal uppuint
o*eat, aad ihtfnpn'&lr^gufrUone.
Tb® jugiiag of small coin begins tb a
vsiose ug—it is new 1 so little above par, tb*
it is no longer hoarded up. for purposes of
speculation. From the qitAntity of dolors
that, are daily brought into the United .States
{t is almost certain that they must soqu be
at pan
Sept. 25.
Arrival wore Specie
The ship America,Eldridge, has arrived
at Philadelphia, in 64 days from Antwerp,
with Specie, &?. Almost every day an
’aouncet to us, fresh importations of the pre
cious otetais.
The ship Rousseau, arrived at Philadel
phia, 2lst idt. from Lisbon, broueht one
oundred thousand dollars in specie to Ste
phen Qiraid.
A late Loudon paper, states, that one
articlo of the treaty concluded between the
British and the Raj h of in India,
specifies that he shall not employ ar.y A
tnerican officers hereafter among his forces.
Important trial*—At Goshen, in this
state- on Friday the 131 h instant, came on
at the circuit court before his honor judge
Platt, the trial of Peggy Bourdcn against
Htephfh Fitch- It was an action brought
by theplaintiff to recover damages of the
defendant for the loss of services ot ihe
plaintiff’s daughter ; who had been indu
ced under false and fradulcnt pretences, to
become tLe wife of the uefoudaot, who, it
appeared, had a former wife living at the.
liom. The jury retired late on S ! (urdny
night, and shortly returned a verdict of
five thousand dollars dotuuges.
An article in a Lon doe paper, states, that
the king of Spain has iSsued a decree for
the immediate establishment of B<'h(.ots tori
the education ofje ‘tfi throughout his king
dern,
Tbe United S(nt--n yloop of war Alert, t*
now taking on board store* and provision'.
t this part. and will sail ia a few days
tor tha Mediterranean.
Tbs immpnse sale of British and India
advertined fir several days in tills
Gazette, by Messrs. Homes and Town, took
plain? yesterday* at the Tontine Coffee
house, and the whole were sold. The ®reat
quamies of !oods purchased at these sales
tor other markets, shew the great commer
cial importance of this city, and its many
loeal advantages over any oilier plat e in
this country. It will be seer, by a referenue
to the proper bead in ibis p'per, thnt a
sale of 350 packages of dry goods, will be
made by the same auctioneers, t the Ton
tine Coffee-house, at two o’clock this after
noon.
The banks of Ohio have agreed to re
cotnmeace spe i ! p lyoiecjs, as eon ns the
hanks’ io (.he Atl iiiue cities-—that i-t, the
fi*t of Ju'y next—-or sooner, if the exam
ple be set them* |
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C.npfaio Wheeler, *wen f y days from Gua
diloupei lost all ‘he crew of his sloop, ex
j sept the inale, by sickness there. He st tes
about six hundred Americans and Eu
ropeans had died of the fever at Poiut Fe
.tre.
Latest of Bonaparte.
Captain Rtyeti, of the British bri? Rob
ert, which arrived here yesterdav, from Mal
ta ami Gibraltar, spoke on the 26th August,
the British ship Canada, from Batavia, &
then thirty five days from St.. {Helena, the
officers of which informed its that Bona
parte was well.
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A Counter Statement from Si. Bofningo.
C p am Her on, of th ‘ schqoner Anson,
who arrived on Saturday in ‘fifteen day*
from Port-aii Biince, St. Domingo, states in
cootradietion to the news received by the
General Ja -bwn from Jiv. qu: mel, that hos
tilities between the rival chiefs had not re
commenced ; nor had aay repeat prep ru
tions been made, on either side, for* a. gen
era! engagement.
ISLAND OF ICE.
Ciptftia Gooday, of the ship Jones, Ar
rived at this port, iofonmd, that on his
\ passage f:ma St Petersburgh. on the 31 t
of An ;usf, in the latitude of 46 fiO, longi
tude 47, 5 }., ‘.A g,i\v no is! uid of ice, from a
ho'jt h mile to a mile and a half long, nod
fro a fifty to gev.-uty f*e.t ‘*igh. When first
seen it ppeared like n vhi ! e cloud.
We do not recollect ev**r to have beard of
i e-bain seen in the Atlantic Oceuu so l&U
in the summer.
Sept. 26.
SOUTH AMERICA.
Latest from Rio de la-P'ata —We have
received by the schooner Maria, says tlio
Columbia) s'-me papers (Freusa Argeutinal)
dated thr 2d, 18. h and 22d of July.
In the firat p;per is a letter written by a
respectable offi.er of the army of Luenos
Ay tea, n UppwF.*.i,iu which it is rel -
ted that the enema’s array had retreated
from i Vcrij', and that party of the pat
riots hud deiValtid (at Cud) a body oi 200
royalists.. It is said in a Lima newspaper,
that the insurrections of Cus to and the pro
vinces of Funo eoutiuuo. Fite commandant,
Martinet, defeated two small divisions of
royalists and is now encamped at A ill hi.
In ihopaper of the I6ih, it is s id that
general Artigus, upon hearing that ibe l*yi
tugues intend.d (oait ick the Orientoß’ n
do, {eastern disiriet] marched at the head
of 8000 men, in order to surprizo them ou
the frontier. At the game time he ordered
the garrison of Montevideo to be reinforced
with 3,000 militia, and destined 10.000 mus
kets to be given to the interior militia, to
\ preveuitheir lauding.
!” in that ofthe 23 1, there are some strict
ures favorable to general Art'gcs, wln'se
i name, it appears, ha* been inserter! in the
1 army register of Spain, os a brigadier gene
! ral ia the service of Ferdinand ! ‘I his ar
j tifiee was intended to moke the Spanish
1 Americans jealous cf him without cause, or
to tempt him to desert the cause of his
country. The trick is not likely to pro
! duce one effect or the other.
By the passengers ia the Maria, w 0!
learn, that the independence of the united ,
provinces of Hio-de-la-Plata, hud been eei- *
ebrated in Eu nos Ayres in the latter end of
June, with every display of joy. General
Belgrano had marched to relieve general
Rondeau. This expedition of the Portu
guese i* said to he solfely intended to.
strengthen their own frontiers. No doubt
they will wait lilt Ferdinand VII. c&n send j
a respectable and ivision to join t hem in an en
terprise, whose results will infalli-bly prove ■
disastrous to the king of Portugal.
FROM RiO DE LA PLATA.
* By a letter received yesterday from Mal
den do, (by tbe Olive Branch) we learn that
the army under the orders ot general Ron
de:>u in upper Peru, hag hern re organized
nd reinforced, the enemy’s forces are in
.Jniui, deterred from advancing, by insurrec
tion in their rear.
Corrmodora Brown hat? made many p
zes in the Peif r oceoii ? one of his p< 1
zes had arrived at Buenos Ayres, valo
at half a million of dollars. F:y the an ‘
val cf t!iii prize ho-vev ec, the unwelcome ti |
dinqs were received, cf the ics ofthe pri ;
vatser Constitution, in u galp off Cape Horn i
This vessel wcm ccmrnaoded by an ex-pric*'’ j
.Tulieu Vlvro, a man of great valo; |
patriotism aud Ebera'ity.
The people of Monte Vieuo were very
tfaoquil on the rumor of tbe Brazilian iu-j
vasioo. General Artigas was ready to re-:
pel a greater forse than can possibly ba j
sent against him.
But the most important news announced ■
by this letter,is the complete restcratiof of
harmony to tbe provinces of Rio-de-la-Plat*; j
Ruencs Ayres hiving ceased to dictate, l
since the general congress assutned the g. 1 - 1
vcrnpieut.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 2*. ■
Extract of a letter to a respectable houyin .
Baltimore , received via New-York, duted
Buenos Ayres. July 25.
“ Jo the 9 b inst .nt, the congress al Toti
eum. a declared tite Provinces **f Rio-de-la- 1
Pi -ta a Free and Independent Government;
which wtie accordingly communicated cffi
cially to our Consul ou the 1° h, and goes
by this opportunity to our governor tit.”
S ALEM, September £O.
Cantain Sat hwei 1, arrived yesterday from
Lismira, report®, theta royal squadron whs
fitting out at Laguirn, eongisting of twelve
sail f merchant veHscir., with goiw on their
upper de ks, to proceed agasnft pargareftaj
it whs thought how ever, by many that they
wntiH effect nothing, T*w patriot privu
leer* shew tfcrmcalve* off Ltogifira daily,
but being superior ilers eserpe enpture.—
Captain S. was oa account of this
ft et 0 or 7 days : they iuforqVed him there
wih u<* embargo, but were fearful of his
giving inform a. ion to the piitrins.
gmggiMHinuiw— w !•
: bank
OF GFORGa.a,
If being deemed expedient by
the Board us Directors that ano
ther Instalment oi the Stock of
the Bank ofthe State of Georgia
should be called in, and that the
Stockholders be required to pay
a proportion thereof in specie.—
Nonce is hereby given that, a
greeably to a Resolution of the
Directors of this dated twenty-’
three per centum on eaeii share of
toe stock of the bank, is required
to be paid by the Stockholders on
or before the second Monday in
December next; that fiv r e dollars,
in specie he paid on each share,,’
as part ofthe said twenty-three
per cent, and the brtUance in bills
of either ofthe Banks of Georgia.
The Stockholders are further
notified that Cashier’d Certificates
of Stock will be issued in lieu of
the Commissioners Certificates at
the time of paying the Instalment
as above required.
Western Stockholders are in
formed that they mav pay said in-,
stalment, and receive their Stock,
Certificates on delivering the 1
Commissioners Certificates, at
either of the Offices established at
Augusta and Milledgeville, so
soon as they shall be in operation,
which will be in a short time.
,Savannah September 20 1816.
BLEAZAR E VIILY Cashier.
ARTILLERY,
YO(J are hereby summoned to
attend at the usual muster ground j
on Wednesday next, by 11 o’!
clock A. M. uniformed agreeably
to the rules of the company.
By order of Capt Clarke.
A. G. UAIFOR D,
Ist. .Sergeant, j
October 10. 1
Land
FOR SALE—Apply to
A, G, It A IFOR D.
October, 9,
50
DOLLARS REWARD.
Run away from the Subscri
ber on the 3rd. inst. at night,
thr#e likely young negro fellows;
one named Nathan, a very re*
markable fellow, chunky, well
made, yellowish complexion, free
spoken, with a scar under his left
ear.
Joe, a tall fellow, very black.
William, or Billy, a black fel
low, and qn >.e suriey, with re
markable t ick lips.
I will give the above reward,
to any person who will deliver the
said negroes tome on Williamson
Swamp, in Jefferson county, or
lodge them in any Jail, so as I get
them, or fifteen dollars for each.
JOHN SPIVEY.
October 3#
NOTICE.’ ~~
SOLDIERS of the late Army,,
and those having claims for m lb
tary land bounties, who have pia*
ced their evidences in. the hands
of W. W. HOLT, are informed
that theiv claims have been pre
sented at the War Department,
and that Warrants have been is*
•tiled and are deposited at the
General Land Office, from which
the Patents will be received as
tl\e surveys are Completed,
b HE RIFF’ S~ SA L C
Wth be sold, on the first Tues
day in November next, at the
Court house in Emanuel Coun
ty, between the usuel hours.
J 50 acres of pine land taken as
the property bt Archibald Math
ews, to satisfy an execution m fa
vor of Moses Bunn, levied cn by
Gene per Hall, Constable, arid re*
turned to me.
ywich Drew Sen s, f. c.
October, L
Will be sold, on die 4th day of
January, i \T* cn the premises.
Tv. o thirds of the real estate of
Will bun Fountain Sen. deceased,
consisting of a tract ci land, in
Jefferson county, on the waters
of Williamson Swamp. Condi
tions will be made known on the
day of sale. To be sold In con
formity to the willol the dec.
cl
Aaron Low, p
“k K<V J JLs.kt, lJ >
aon as Mayo, 3
October, JO
Nine months after date applL
cation will be made to the honor
able the Interior Court of Jeffer
son county, ioi leave to to sell all
the real estate of Hampton Hud*
son, late of said county deceased.
James Hudson,
Executor.
June 12, 1810.
Nine months after date appli
cation will he made to the Hon
orable the Inferior Court cf Je A ’
fersc'n County, for leave to sc
a tract of land lying in the Coun
ty of Wayne, No. 12G, contain
ing 4-90 acres, belonging to the
estate of John (• ee v J
hachei een,
WAR RET
August 20th IS If