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fl&ws to espouse our cause; that arms Je ammunition would be immediate ly ordered from Pittsburg to Natchez and New Orleans $ that General Flournoy was vested with authority to call out the militia of the 7th mil itu.7 district composed of Tennes see, Mississippi territory, and this state.—-But no farther regular forces or naval than-those already in the district or on the station, could be given for our protection. Louisiana Gazette • Extract of a lettet to a gentleman in Balti more,-dated Bordeaux, January* 20., “ Since my last the enemy, who entered France through Switzerland, have penetrated through several ‘of the adjacentdepartments.—W elling t©n*s army still remains near Bay onne in an inactive state* The ene my state their invading force at 200,000 men, whereof part is in Brabant, a part before Mayence, Luxemburg, Rhionville, and Metz, and the residue about 100,000 un . Prince Swartzenburg, before Bcsan %con, Huningue, Before, and Langres, fee. 4 * The Emperor Napoleon left Pa ris the 25th inst. to place himseif at the head of a large army. Camps of reserve are formed at Meaux, Sois sous, Chalons, Troyes and Arey-Sur- Aube, there are at Chalons about 600 pieces of artillery. It is hoped that the force of the army aided ed by the national guards, when once in movement under the command of the Emperor, will be adequate to drive the enemy out of France, and the result may bring about a general peace.** The following is an extract of a let ter from col. Anthony Butler, com -0 manding Michigan Territory and -its dependencies and the western district of Upper Canada, dated tthe 12th Feb. 1814, to Goy. Ed wards. u The principal object of this let ter is to apprise you of my having some time since dispatched a small tut active and confidential detach ment to St. Joseph’s, who seized Mr, Bailly (agent to Michilimackina com pany J and 5 others with all the Bri tish merchandise in that quarter; *nd after traversirfg with great cel erity 60Q miles, in going at?d return ing, lodged with me the prisoners safely. Whilst they were at St, Jo aeph*s they discovered that DiXvon had ascended Lake Michigan as high up as Green Bay with 5 large Boats loaded with merchandize for the Indians. From the Green Bay he ascended the Fox river to a cer tain point where the goods were lan ded, and he procured pack houses and penetrated into the interior, ex citing the Fals Avoirs and Winneba goes as he went on, by speeches and presents to be ready for war ; emis saries are sent to the Kickapoos for the same purpose, and each are pro mised that the Sacs and Sioux shall unite with them. A Fals Avoir In dian has been With me ; his nation will not engage in the enterprise which Dixon meditates; but the Winnebagoes, who are restless and turbulent, are assembling and hold ing councils, and Will coalesce with any other Indians or march alone a gainst the point Dixon shall direct, whois said to possess as much influ ence Over them, as he does over the Sioux, It is not supposed that he intends ah expedition against this territory, bbt rather that he will at tack your territory or some part perhaps of the Missouri—at least nothing of this sort may take place, Dixon may not able to collect a suf scient force to a'ct-f-or the Indians may refuse, after they are assem bled tb march against the point he Will advise : yet as the event .of an attack is possible, and the informa tion comes to me direct, and in such terms and by such means, as leaves ffoeno reason to doubt Dixon’s views • his intentions or his object—it be came my duty, as a citizen, and more so as ah officer of the govern ment, to apprize you of the commu nications I had received upon this subject, ‘ * / • -■•••’ ... •. v • 1 “ IC?* PLEASE Ail END, ALL those indebted to the Sub scriber for tuition, will oblige him by calling bn Mr, Josiah Newton oiv Mr. Golding and making payment ks soon as pbssible, M. W, DOBBINS. April *- ,>Jfcr t rii t Vifc; NOTICE. NINE months after thy date here bf application will be made* to he honorable the Court of Ordinary of Greene county, for leave to sell the real estate of tfynry Barret, deceas ed—lor the benefit of the heirs and Creditors, Administrator. ATHENS GAZETTE. TnuRSDAr , |/ir 5, 1814. IC7* We this day commence the. publication of extracts f«*om.a late celebrated wqrk» entitled V. An Es say on the Divine Authority of the New Testament, by the Rev., David ‘’Bogue*” Mr. Bogue is an active, and useful member of the London Missionary Society. Besides other public duties, he has been, ; for. years past, successfully employed in edu% eating, and preparing young m.e>) for distant missionary anioiig the pagans in Asia and eLewhere*. • I he Society resolved, some years since, to print a large edition of the New Testament for the use of the people of France, and requested Mr. Bogiie to prepare an essay on the Divine authority of the New Testa ment to accompany this edition—r This was thought advisable on,ac- . count of the wide spread of infidelity in that country. * The task was un dertaken by Mr Bogue, and execu ted in a manner which for justness of method, perspicuity of style, and \ strength of leasoning, and for all • those qualities, which deservedly j render a work generally popular and generally useful, has perhaps never been exceeded, on that subject, ill the English, or any other language. We design to publish considera- j bly lengthy extracts from this work, • for some time ; and we doubt, not but our readers will tiqd both plea sure and profit in the perusal of them. We particularly recommend them to the candid attention of t lose J persons who are conscious, of being tinctured with infidel sentiments, or j ’ who arfect to be so. ; These extracts will acquaint the • public in some measure wun the me- I rit of. the Work, and be the means ! i we trusty of procuring it a more ex tensive circulation in this southern ’ country It can pe had from Phila* ; delphia and elsewhere in the Nor* , them States* j The news from Europe is unsa* 1 tisfactory and obscure. The. latest ! accounts represent the French, af | ter hiving suffered many distressing defeats, ani bung overrun by over whelming numbers of allied forces, to be again so far successful as V? i drive the invaders from their terri- j tories with imnense loss. If this j be true, a continental peace may oe i Che speedy result* Ferdinand the 1 7th has been recognized, it Would seem, by the Spanish Cortes, as ’ is sovereign of Spmn, and Lord Wel lington is no longer com nander in chief of the allies in that quarter.—. Bui whether Spain ?snow to be con sidered the ally of England or France does not yet certainly appear* A few weeks more will develops these matters, and relieve public suspense. The campaign m the North has Opened, and active operations have again commenced on both sides. Bu; nothing of much importance has as yet transpired. . The affair hear Odletown at La Cole mill, has been officially communicated by Ge neral WVkihson, and substantially corresponds with the statement gi ven of it in our last. , ‘ ,*r‘. . * MiLLKDGtVILLR , MaT 4, 1814* Conclusion of the Creek fVar. Capt. Procter arrived here on Sa turday last in seven days from the Army. He states that, M 4 Queeh, with five hundred followers, has re tired to the Escambia river near ; Pensacola.. Sfx or seven towns have surrendered at discretion, and Wea therford,, who headed i% the Massacre at Fort-Muns, has delivered himself up. selves conquered-;—A treaty was to hive held on Mon lay last.—v The Tennessee troops have returned to Fort Williams—the remainder of the army is at tne junction of the Coosa and Talapoosa. LATEST FROM FRANCS, Bj the way of New-Tork. As we expected.—Papers from Bordeaux, as late as the 28ih Feb • ruary, state that Bonaparte is. carry ing all before him. and that the Al lies are retreating in every direction. The Head Quarters of the French army are at Troyes, 90 miles from Paris. + S Bonaparte had defeated the Kinjg of Naples, taking *4,000 Russians, 10 standards and 53 pieces of cannofi and 4000 Bavarians and Wertembefr- S crs * On the 18th, 6000 Cbssacks, pri soners, with 14 pieces erf cannon, ar : rived at Paris. Same day, part of blucher’s jurmy passed through, in the evening it was announced that the Prince of Swartsburg was beaten with the loss of 14,000 prisoners, 75 pieces ot cannon and a quantity of baggage. The conscription of 18 & 13th—The Prussian (jen. Rleist, — * ■ ■ / loss of 6000 prisoners, 10 standards and 2 generals 15th—-The allied army of Russians and Prussians, under Gens. Sacken and Langeron and Gens. Yorck and Kleist, amounting to 30,000, have been annihilated in 4 days without a general battle.. , J. « The Austrian Gen. Bubna, who had threatened Lyons, was retreating —his loss estimated at 1500, of whom 600 are prisoners. , Gen. .Duhesne has taken Barsur- Aube at the point of the bayonet, making . many * prisoners, .among whom are several Bavarian officers. « The Royal Guards have captured 81 officers and soldiers. ,* . The Austrians Have retreated be yond the Aixtfand are briskly pursu ed by Gens. Marchand and Oessaix. % . ‘ Bordeaux , March 6. a, We- learn positively yesterday, that the peace between Ferdinand King of. Spain, and the Emperor Napoleon, is terminated and ratified by the Cortes* ... - .* r It.appears.that the Spaniards have engaged to make the British evacu ate , the - .kingdom. • Ferdinand has been in Spain 10 or 12 days. And at this .hour we have the news con firmed by the Spanish papers, which give the treaty atJength. * 1 ‘ Y ~- • • :'l : *':■ London, .February 19, * Since the arrival of Mr. Silvester, the state messenger, several meet ings of. the Cabinet have taken place. THe last continued 4 hours. On the council’s breaking up, Mr. , fcrown, messenger, of. state, received orders to hold himself in readiness to set out for Chatiillon sur Seine. The last news from Spain announ ces that, after the order of the Cor tes, the Spanish army no longer ac knowledge Lord Wellington as their commander in chief. , ; , . v t. Feb. 22.—1 tis with regret that we have to announce that the last attack upon Antwerp has failed. *■ •» ■«. . -^i « ■’’>>> j 1 reaty between Ferdinand & Napoleon . x A Cadiz paper of Feb. 3, contains the treaty Ferdinand and 1 Napoleon* . It was negotiated by. the Duke de St. Carlos for the latter, at Valency, Dec. 11..1013.—Mapoleon renounces the. throne .ip .favor of Ferdinand,,. Recognizes the territo ries of Spain as before the Fer dinand promises. not to cede>anyof these territories,, and to cause the English to eyacuate them?, Fach, poorer,proposes to, maintain its mari time rights according to. the treaty of Utrecht. The followers of Jo seph to have an amnesty, and enjoy their prppe.rty* Prisoner? to be red; , Ferdinand to allow ?a pension to King Charles and his Queen. A treaty of Commerce, shall; be conclu ded, and the commercial -relations; remain till then as before the war of 17 92. The ratification of the. treaty to be exchanged at Paris in $0 days, or sooner if possible. By this evening’? mail, we find nothing new respecting the armis tice. A gentleman ofthis city, has received a letter from .«<• Savannah, stating that a vessel, after a short j passage from Europe, had arrived at , Wilmington, N. Carolina, tic brings the news of a Continental Peace, i. , Augusta Chronicle , Washington City, April 19 Congress adjourned yesterday a little after 5 o'clock. All the business before both houses was acted on be fore three o’clock s, but they adjourn ed for an hour to give , time for the j Piesident to sign the enrolled bills— j and, having received, the. bills with the signature, immediately adjourn ed to the last Monday in October. , v* .Blockade of the Chesapeake. | ; . r Several ships arrived in the Ches apeake,, on the 2d and 3d inst. as a . reinforcement, k The enemy’s fleet Yiow in the bay is stated to be four \ 7 Vs, five frigates, and several small er vessels. , AJF of them except two Frigates came .up the bay on the 4th. ! Some,, were off Sharp’s Island on Wednesday last.; and eight boats were seen to go off towards the Eas tern Shore. It does not appear as yet that they have done much dam age, the bay craft and the people on ’ the ~ &hores„ being more qb. their guard than they were last year.... A party ,bf the.enemyj however, entered Wicomico some days ago in pursuit of a schooner, being d ,sa PP°* getting her, they landed a n d com mitted the usual barbarisms on the property, of the people on shore, not only “ robbing the hen-houses,” and taking .off what , might be useful to them, but in destroying, fdrniture, ripping up beds, breaking windows, and the like. They also burnt the kitchen of a Mr. fed wards, and stole from the poor negroes their clothing and pigs- .They left the shore be fore ,the militia could reach them, except a small party who exchanged someshot with them. Who shall say tliese things are not mous” and religious*’ and worthy. Os a halloa * contending for the free- - ■” dom of the world ?**—Out upon the Goths, and their canting adherants! The th States sloop of war Erie, is not in the bay as reported. That vessel as well as the Ontario is at Baltimore dismantled; and the crews ordered to other service. Nile's Register of Saturday • FORCE Oi THE ENEMY. . The following is a correct state* ment of the enemy’s force now in the Chesapeake Three ships of 74 guns $ seven frigates; one brig and two Renders. . At anchor last night in Lyqhaven, the Dragon 74 and A casta frigate. ...... - •y- ♦ Norwich , April 3. *! On Friday last orders were re ceived from the Navy Department for commodore Decatur's-squadron to proceed up the rivpr as iar as the depth of water Will allow, which will probably be at the lower.tiar, about three miles below this place.. They are. now warping upr—and Upon their arrival will, we understand, be . dis mantled, and left in change of . a competent number of officers and nen to ensure their safety. We have not learnt the destination of the remaining part of their crews, but presume they Will be ordered to the Lakes. * -.v, , Com. Decatdr, it is said* is to take command ;of the President lrigate, ; now at New York. D0 ME STIC MA Nl/FAC TCI RES. THE SUBSCRIBERS have established a card manufactory, ’ * * >. • * ‘ . In this city# where may be bad No -10 Cotton Cards, and Card Leaves for 1 Machines, ‘’ * ■ ‘ ■ i ’v ’ ‘•r,.’ Os the best, quality ; which they wili i continue to .sell as low as they can >e had for .frpni the Northern Cities, i Persons hav ng worn out cards*, may have new leathers with wires put .on them, making them equally as good, ; and at less price than new cards.—* They have also a constant supply ot GUN-POfFDER, Os superior quality—manufactured at the AUGUSTA POWDER MILLS, -1-* • 4 ‘ •t-*• i c *<.• • 4 Warranted. of equal or greater strength and cleanliness on burning 1 titan any made in the United States. T—This powder has been thoroughly , tried>- ; and highly, recommended, by the. .most skillful spoilsmen—its strength will be satisfactorily shewn by- an accurate. powder proof—Also may be had of them j * < v,;.: r: i - COPPER FOR STILLS , “, V 1 > ‘•- .:* 4* •*. e. • t : OT 6Q to gallons each, with rais ed Caps and Bottoms ; with SOLDER AND RIVETS t. * v»‘d t* r l t.: .* /. , j %■’ .*•*.<.? • Complete—or. they will have them made up to order, on short notice— Also a quantity of WHITE LEAD , In Oil double ground* of WitherePs Manufacture* warranted to contain no adulterating mixture, and pro nounced by all who use it, superior to that which is imported from Eng land—Also,. PHILADELPHIA MANUFACTURED MILL SAWS AND MILL SAW FILES, « - r These saws were made to order, of superior thickness and quality.—All low for Cash, or approved Town Paper. ~...... , , H. & R. THOMAS. Augusta , April 15. - - GEORGIA. % a * f * ‘ * CLARK SUPERIOR COURT, ADJOURN SEPTEMBER TMRMpiSXS. James Thomas, S f RULE NISI. \ • ~k V Michael A. Gauvain.) UPON the petition of James Tho mas praying the foreclosure of the e quity of • redemption contained 1 in a certain mortgage, given by a Mich ael A. Gauvain to the said James Thomas, certain tracuof land containing six hundred, acres, being part of two five thousand acre tracts of land granted ,to Charles Henry j>Estaidg, including and tract of one bunched and thirty acres, lately, oc cupied pt j° hn Tfidmas apd sold.tQ said M* Gauvain by John Thoma& the said land lying and be }ng in the .county aforesaid on the waters of Trail creek, for me better securing the payment of a certain sum tbcrjCO!. specified* * It |s ORDLRtD, that the said Michael A. Gauvain do Ray into this cmirt m twelve month* froiA this date, the princiyn? and intcrestffi ; said mortgage contained, and the cost expended in and about the fore closing the same, or be barred of his equity of redemption in and to the same. And that this rule be pub lished once a month for twelve months in one of the public gazettes of this state, or served upon the de fendant six months previous to ‘he time required by this rulb, to pay off the sum contained in s id mortgage. 1 A True Copy from ,of said Court thi» sth day of January, 1814. STERLING ELDER, Clerk. ‘-r . .»•. tS-it I'* ... * ADMINISTRATORS’ SALE. WILL BE SOLD . . . 1 ;.. . • - On the 2 5th day of June next, qt the house of Qvten Spullock of Clark r,, TWO Negroes, , Ben and Tom, the propei ty of Morning Spullock, deceased—for the benefit of the heirs of said deceased.. : , OWEN SPURLOCK, . PETER WILLIAMSON, Administrators , .May S» , , i , . ~ i t - ‘ j ADMINIS I’RA TOR'S SALE. £•• . i j On Friday the \7th day of June next % at the late dwelling house of, John Barhctty deceased , if Clark county^ WILL BE SOLD, ’ o i .< i ‘ • ••• -f .. : • , on a Credit of ten months r to the highest, bidder,) parthe personal property of said deceased «— fi ONSISriNG of, horses, VJI goats, geese, an 8 ) gallon still, a cotton gin, saw mill iron *, survey* or% compass and chaiii, onejjox of pane glass and several olaer articles too tedious *o .mention. , H , . Notes with ,approved security will b,e required, on ail sums exceeding three dollars. : . ; . . : ; JOHN E. BARNETT, S’ \ 1 ? l. Administrator. May Sth, 1814. ■i - v >.. z(■ ‘!■ . V'... > SIX & A QJJARTER CENTS REWARD ‘ l % f'-'’ i■\ /• i *.*. j > v '’. Will be given to any person wha will deliye’- John Vlyres, in appren tice boytOi/.ne, in. Madison oounty, • Myras is.about fifteen,years old—he left me about the Uth of last month, j > V/'’ i . • *;;; ; • , V JOSEPH STEVENS, Junl April 4, 18 4. ; ~ ~ . T * AD TE R TISE MEN /*. ii . . m ■ Preparing for the Fressi^ \ .. a.v , ... - v ; - . A work, to be entitled, • v». • j > THE TWO CAMPAIGNS, ‘ ‘ ‘ A : \ ■a: ‘ k m Y.> .\ Being a detain of* the events of>th* war, by, sea and land,, .from its co mencement. to the { lat of Janu t| 4 y# 1814,. price,’ half abound,,* SQ. each Copy, of 96 pages, 12 mo. * ~r The .continued demartd, «for.-. thft “ First year’s . war^ t has rendered* second; edition ntce^sary•, It ,it therefore intended to extend it to tile end of the second campaign, under the above title- It will be fortgarad, by mail, in at 37 1-2 cents each copy. J; ,. : > i< Distant printers, .who wish,to pub lish the above work, may h*ve per mission Tor that very: liheral terms,, by appiication to tho 4 t editor of the Military New-Yogk.” . . , .. .. •• r Printet-s, who exchange with .the Military Monitor, will be entitled to a copy of the work, by giving thia qm;. inse rtioq. NO TILL. . Ninb months after date applica tion will be made to the--Honorable Court oLOrdinary of Madison coun ty,, for. leave to sell oneitract of land, containing one hundred and forty a cres, more or less, lying inthecoun-; ty of Oglethorpq, jqp the waters of Cloud’s creek, adjoining Job Felton, deceased, Ltwis fester and and lot Po. 21.1,Twelfth district of Baldwin, now Jasper—sold for .f-hi benefit ol , the>,heirs and creditors of 1 Hardy Sanders, deceased. Jft WILLIAM SAPPERS, ? Guardian • March., 17* 1814. —r— — : GEORGIA, Madjson County. ; , Whereas Nathss and Jeptha V. Wjfcppord appliy t fpr letters of admi nistration on estate of Absalom L. Williford, Ut4 of said county, de ceased. „ , f( 1 hese are, therefore to cite and admonish 4 all and singular the kin dred and creditork-of sard deceased* to file their objections in my o hee, if any. they have, within tlic tune presc ibeci by law or said letters will be granted* - « r under my hand at thisUvn Uav oi Aprii, iai4. WJfeUAk c. &J§