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■*) * thens cAie m * ‘ ‘ Via*- ■ ‘M* JMfr , . , • FRANK .IN COLLEGE. TVskhkas considerable ? inconvt- Thence has ar»«erk to the Colley” from receiving Students noLsuMi - ♦ntty qualified to Cnter the respec tiyd classes. the following extracts iro.a the. rules of the College a e published, Tor the informa'ion of those whom it may concern, via— CHAPTER 11. ‘ • Sec. 1. Candidates far admission into the lollege shall *be examined by the president or und&r his uirec tion.by one or n*pre of the profts sors or tutors ; tfnd no dne shall be admitted unless he shall be found a hie to read, translate and parse Cice lOi Virgil, and the Greek Testament »nd to wrife true latin in pros® sand shall also have learned the rules of vulgar arithmetic, aud sii«ll pro duce satisfactory proof of a blame less life and conversation. Sec. & Every candidate for ad mission to an advanced standing, shall be examined by the president and one or more of the prolessors, or tutors, or under the direction of the President, by two or more oi •ne professors and tutors ; and not such candidate shall be admitted to alien standing in-the college, unless* he shall be found fbliy qualified ill branches of learning proper for the same. . ?■’ &■ CHAP§R iV. , Sec. 3. The established course of study in the college, shall pe as fol tews, viz. * The first or freshman class, shall etudy GiceVo's Orations, Greek Tes tament, and practice elocution. . . The second class shall read HwfS| stce, Homdr** Jill ad, algebra, geome try, mensuration of supertices and solids, the ascertaining dl heights and distances, conic ‘sections, plain oik! spherical trigonometry, naviga tion, surveying, geogfjphy,-compo sition. English grammar, and prac tice public speaking. I The third class squall study astron omy, deterinjna’ on of geographic longitudes and latitudes, by obser vations of Eclipses, and lunar obser- TBttiqns, use of the celestial globe, natural and experimental philoso phy, chemtotry, botany, Cicero de oratore, logic, Priestley’S lectures <su history,. forensic disputations, eomposition, and, public speaking. he fourth t class shad study rheto ric* ia vs of nature fend nations con stAlsii’tmof, the United States, and the const Of the individual states, moritl forensic dis putations, and coin position. Iw admitting students, for the fu ture, these rules Mill be strictly re garded. _ j “ The vacation in College will con tinue from the Cojnmencemmt un til the IStn of September. The stu dents are directed to be punctual in their attendance on that day. The 1:0th of that monifi is appointed for the- examination q£ ‘those who may wmh to enter as regular students for Hie,ensuing term. Testirqon'.aK qi tegular deportment and fair moral •Iraracter will be requited, l And whereas serious inconveni ence h&s arisen 4rpm persons who do novbelong to the College, visit ing the students in iheir rooms dur ing the hours oi* study and resita tion, it is therefore* requested that tno«e who may halre business with Ljkhe young gentlemen of the Institu tion, will h ive the goodness to call qg them when at their boarding bouses, or by social Permission from ru\e officer of College. , JOHN R. GOLDING, * * Sccretjfj. CO mo. ’, ‘ The Athens Academy, superin* tendedoy the Preside Ai of the Uni versity, is mow. utider Che immedi ate direction and tuition of itr. John Scott, late of PayetteviHe, North Carolina. Phis young gentleman was for several yc»rs a pupil of the Rev. JvV. L, Turner, and does great honor to that excellent instructor. A semi-amuiai ekimmatioa of the Students of this Seminary closed this Ajr/ The Examiners were toe Pre siuent, and Professor of languages hi Pranktrb College* the Key. Joan Hodge, ai\d Dr. \Vjn. Wugut * inifirsFcdass, e insisting of ts. Hr * i igoer, Jesse PajilecL Leroy lidt arm T hacker ward, . were *x ihiihwd on the iHhuidof Virgd and part of the Giejtat ,1 -o •ftiis class did great excelled, and, it aSy funner disimetion co«£d oc made, it was thought Id be dufcab Pauleit., Pile second C<m*t*ung of Tkobct Crow D iwsun, did ipd Bolt, liomei .lizard, ijJnjamiu Rutlu rford, lysotir were 4rx a m i nod on Vir&ilf Geotglcs. s, After a kfigthy aid crdtricai ex imiaation, thw gemleiifen present uiy t>f opinion xhui, Whvsoa ea- Culcd to ‘h- action and Howard to the | mat BatUrin, Robert Tail wood, Ro* , Jones, George King, Lucius ..n r, losepn and James Loving 11 1 John Stuart, were examined jn Selects e Vetefi. Hus class gave great satisfaction * aiur and *iiuart excelled—«f anv irther distinction were noticeable rt'was in fa tor of Baldwin. * * * The foiirtli. consisting of John Billups, Pulaskie Holt* iamuei Jliver, Jo in Park, Thomas and Al >ed Scott and James Scott, were ex amined on Cssar’s Commentaries & ielptt* e Profams. All this class performed remarka bly well ; it was dV.RcUit ip make any distinction. Trie preference was thought duoto Jams Scotr The fifih class, consisting of H m ry Jackson, Cicero H >lt, Ja nes drown, Turner YVilihite Curies -Jetton, Patrick Haves, Joan < Tho mas Watkins and Frederick Sm art, were examined on three books of Cesar's Commentaries. In this class vVillhite excelled.—a The second honor was considered due to Cicero Holt. The whole class appeared to injich advantage. The sixth class, consisting of Tho mas B iidvfjn, Charles detton, Cr>s by Dawson,, Milton Holt, Leroy Holt, Thacker Howard, Homer Ho ward, vSamuel Oliver, Jahn*Pai*k< Jesse PaitsjH| . lain-* Scott, Hope Tigner, Eug* Tyson, Turner VV*ll -and Robert Wallies, were ex* amined on English Grammar. The proftciency manifested by this class in a correct and critical know* ledge of tile English language, was highly gratifying to the Examiners.” PaUieit Was tiioiig!U td excel. Some of the Under classes werd not examined. Tiie Examiners with great plea sure remark, that this Academy is conducted in a manner that merits the confidence of the public: and that Vlr. Scott’s happy talents for teaching and governing heed only to blr generally known, to insure it success. V •,C7* The exercises of the Acade* my• wilf be resumed on the * st day of September next Hie * students are requested to oe particular in return* ing at the time appointed. As toe classes are ndw coriveiliently arrang ed, inconvenience m; gat arise from the delay of a few. Those vvno may intend entering boys for the enduing term .are politely re quested to bring them forward on that day. Boarding can be bad in several respectable houses m town, and on reasonable terms. “V COMMUNICATED. Melancholy Occurrence . On the 15th inst. Mrs. Mancy King, wife of John King a respecta ble inhabitant of Japkson county, was found strangled in the lolt of her own House, by a rope fastened to one of the rafters. - She had prepaid ed m l eaten breakfast with her husj band and family lhat morning. AtV ter breakfast. the husband had re paired to his field to labor; one of his neighbors era!le i on mm with vyhom 4ie returned imm.ediately to the house ; at this time Mrs. King was missing, and search being made, was found in the man- ’ mer above described. An inquest was convened, who, from the evi dence before-tnem, reported the case to be that of willful self- ho mi tide* > v^.; • This unfortunate woman had been in a state of insanity for some months with intervals of apparently good reason. ► ■ \ ’ .- i *F’ ■— ‘’ ‘ rC^T; Plattsburgh, June 25. On Tuesday last, Col. Forsyth, With a detachment of 60 riflemen, passed over into Odletown, as far as capt: Oklel|’s He tarried tnere a short time, when a party of the ene my Were discovered endeavouring to gain his rear—tire riflemen immedi ately retreated, when another party -of the enemy were discovered on tne opposite side of the road, attempting to form a junction . with the’ party - first discovered and enclose the de tachment under c6l. Forsythe. The riflemen, however, made good their retreat. The col. retired to the house Hamilton, about half a mile this side the lines, where he de termined td make a stand. The ene my* about two-hundred in number were in* close pursuit-—rhey killed two of the riflemen nesr the house, and a platoon came up and discharg ed their pieces at col. Forsythe, while sating upon nis horse, in ths road. ,15at so spirited a firs. Was kept up from the house, that the e.n-. emy were very soon compelled to re tire- ‘ f »Ve had 2 killed; rod 3 wounded. The enemy must kave lost many more—deserters whojgave come in since the affair, stateJKt they hau 3 killed and *iad had UO \ men k fV'-* It is stated, that while on the, re treat. it, Hamilton of the rifle corps being aimo** exhausted with fatigute, sat flftwn to rest himself, When he discovered an Indian, who had out stripped his companions, advancing |jeh<ied--tJ*ettt* H. rested his piece Vct'oss 11 1 fence and xbot the savage down* , Yesterday the 6th, 13th, 15th and iota regimsiiu of Infantry, marched froal the Jaaioiimeut -at inis place ’ .ae north. , )n Wednesday last the Suaffi >bat afrnved iVo a White--tail with boat two hundred Britishexchanged prisoners, and twenty sailor* in; our flotilla. She immediately proceeded with tnernto the lines. where our fleet now lies. Qgpt. taring commands the drftfsb flotilla* We un he stated to the officer wao cnarge oi tae prisoners that Sir James Yeo, in consequence of a wound, would be compelled to retire from ti)e com mand of Lake Ontario—and that tae commaild would be cOnfercci on cap tarn Alulcaster. Wnen and Where Sir James received this wound, o whether it is a bodily Wound or a more fatal contusion in his reputation * which renders him unfit for ser vice,* \ve did not learn* Fortifications are erectingon Cum berland Head. Four Id pounders have been mounted there* Nlw-York, July 4. . By the steam boat Lar of Neptune* we are sorry to Itarn, a report nad reached Albany that the brave, and intrep.d COLONEL FpRSY IHE, was recently Killed at the nead of a recon none ling party, at* or near O dletown. . - tr rgmmimmmmmui i u tm ,n„ a ~ , GE.ORGIA. Jackson County, INFERIOR COURT. XHE Petition of James M. CV Montgomery and Ihomas Hvdej guardians, state that m Original bond to the Court of Ordinaiy of Jackson county, for the performance 6f the duties of guardian to Rogers, Thomas S. Rbgefs, Mary Rogers Sc John H. Rogers, orphans of Thomas Rogers, deceased, by Daniel John* son and Martha his wife, v width bond j was signed by Daniel Johnson, Tho- i mas Johnson And John Hampton, aj copy of which with an affidavit of { its , oss is herewith filjf, and your j petitioners pray the establishment ! .of the said copy in lieu of the origi nal. ‘ J*’ On motion of John M. Dooly, af torney for the petitioners, it is order* ed that a copy of thi* petition and order be published once a month for six months in one of the public ga zettes of this state, and that unless j sufficient Cause is then shewn, the said copy Will be established in lieu of the original. A l f rue Copy from the Minutes , I March Term 1 #l4. ’ v , EDWARD ADAMS, Clerk. —-i .j,,,..—, , (jEORQIA. Frankltn County. WHEREAS William*Ribhey and William Tmk apply for letters of administration on the estate df John j Turk, late of said county, deceased; I * *J£hese are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kin dred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office, within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, if why sard letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this \ 4cth day July, 1814. ” fred*k* Mall, c. c. o. ” <*’ ■’ f GEORGIA , Ftanklin County. WHEREAS John Williamson ap plies for lettefs of administration oh the Thomas Willianison, late of said county, deceased* These are therefore \o cite and admonish all and, singular the dred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any, why said letters should not be granted. ’.r. Given under my hand at Office this l4fA day of July , 18L4. FRED’K. BE ALL, t, c. o. ■ T ■— l » • ‘ ■ GEORGIA. Franklin c unity.t \\ r HERE AS Maty Long applies for letters of admihistrafci m on the estate of James Long, late of said county, deceased. These are therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular tae kin dred and creditors of said deceased to be . and appear and at my office within the time prescribed by fahtf, to shew cause, if any, why said let ters should nde be granted. Given under my hand at’ office this 14? h dayof fitly, 1814. FRED’K BEALL, c. c. o, ” • “ “*• ‘ ‘M- 2? ~ “ ‘ W'”' 7 ■f. .VjliuL. * TENNESSEE &OMr AN Y. The Share holders pf Tennessee Land CoiMpany, are here by notified that these will be a fleet ing of the Share-holders ou .Ui.c 1 2d Monday, being the Bth day of Au gust next, at Washington Hall in the city of New York, at 11, o'clock mi the forenoon. It is doped there will be 4 general attendance personally or by representative. All accounts against the company will then be~ suoraitted «to the examination iHhe share holders < ml persons hat ing accounts against the company a. e now desired to exhibit tfyem be fore the first day of August next properly stated, to thd trustee* as Che company will refuse to acknowl- # edge all claims presented after tna* date. Those who still owe a tax o» three dollars on each share, are also » desired iO make immediate payment, being for monies actually expended on account of said company. Mo settlement of any shares in the Ten nessee Company can be effected o therwisfc than through the trustee, who holds all the original papers and check books* by which alone their * authenticity can be established* All J holders of original certificates un* 1 der the, individual signatures of Zachariah Cox and Mathias Maher, \ are requested to report the same to I the trustee with several numbers of each certificate* Those certificates on which the original purchase mo ney has not been, paid, are by their own express cdnditipns forfeited to the company, or to the Grantees of said company. K. JACKSON, Trustee. Middletown , State of Connecticut . June 9. NOTICE. Will be sold on the 30th day of August next,’ at the plantation of Coleman Reynolds , all the personal property j Tof John Durham dec. > ’ I Consisting of one Horse, Beds & I Furniture, and otiierprticles. A negro girl will he hired cm the same diiv. for the benefit of the heir s and creditors of the said dec. i erms of sale-will be made known on that day. All persons indebted to the are requested to conie and naae payment or liqui- “ date their accounts. MAHUdA biMivvi - AJnr i it *at ‘/'x. * She EdiYqks of rue Jqjrvxl Fort* Jacksons I Sthjafie, lAI i GES^LEMES. You will be so good as to uuhlisH the enclo sed list of Nrgroes and Horses to the end that their owners may hear of hem j where they can be bad on application and satisfac tory proof to the commanding officer at this place. The Negroes were found among the Indian prisoners taken during the expedition do\vn the Alabama under the command of Jesse A. Pearson. “ . YoUrS &c. ROBERT TORRiNCE, y M. 7th Detach and Regmt IT. C. State troops U. S. service. NEGROES found n the Session of the Indian prisoner>./f'dken during an expe dition down the Alabama under the command of Col. A. Pearson* Sally, and three children, one 7 years old, a boy, one 5 years old, a girl, and child in her arms said to be the property of George Con* nelsofTuck-e-bat ch£. Venus, and old wench, says she belongs to l.e Mad Dog’s Son. . / Judy, ,i girl about 6 vears old, said to be t|ie property of Josiah Fletcher, of Ten saw Settlement ... v , i, MiUy, about 40 years of age, and her daugh tfir Peggy, a bout 11 years old, the property of Reuben Deir of Tensaw, , Patience, about 16 years old, 6etty, 19 years old, Paris,, a boy, 8 o,r 10 years old^ Manuel, a bo ys or 8 years old, Jinney, a girl o or 7 years old, Jo, a boy 4 or, 5 years old, Milly, a girl 4or 5 years old, , ,■, . , This property of david all taken by the a lnd ansat Fort Mims. I Hannah, a wench, and two small children, the property of Captain Isaacs v the wench , talks Indian entirely .) - 4 -Wall ice, a negro boy 4 or 5. years old, the property of Bengamin. Studham. ‘of Ten- . saw. v ... , N . r .... Description _of Horses found in the Fork of the two rivers, Coosa and Taljapoosa, One white §tod Horce, 5 feeVhigh, about 10 years old, his left eye out—no perceivable Brand One black mare, a blaze in her .forehead about 4 feet 10 inches high, branded oh her near Buttock TANARUS, ten years old •, s- • One sorrel horse a blaze in his face, hind • feet white, branded O on «ftrh. side of the ; rump— l3 hands high, and at least 12 years \ old. . . (One Brown horse 15 years old, his off hind foot white, about 13 hands high, no brand One dark grey StudColt,3 years old, about ! 13 1-2 hands high, branded on the right shoul dera; j One roan mare 10years old, branded Gon the r»ghc buttocK, 12 1-2 hands high. • One bay horse with a small blaze in his face, bind feet white, 5 feet two inches high, 10 J years old, no brand- * j , One bay filly,years oldi, 4 feet high, the . tip of her left ear taken off. . „ One black mare, 8 years old, branded S ab >ui 4 feet one inch high. • One mare, 4 vears old, branded,on the right shoulder 8, 4 seer 10 inches high hnuifeet white and forc foot, a blaze in the face, 10 years o mr One black filly, 3 years old, 4 feet 2 inches high, a small star in her forehead, no brand. One grey horse, 5 feet 1 inch high, 8 year* *jJd, branded on the off side of the neck M, and a B'rownapot on the near shoulder. N. B Editors of Newspapers are requested to publish the above. /is. , . bEvlitu i A» ■ ‘ ft',.. CLARK SUPERIOR QpURJ\ Ad joints SEPTEMBER 1813. jf James Thomas, A - vs t KULZ Michael A. Gauvain.j V UPON the petition of Jiymfes Tho mas paying^the lorcclosuVe of the e quily of redemption contained m a certaiamoitgage, given by a Mien i acl A? Gnuvatu to the said James Thraias, on a certain tract of hti4 containing six hundred act. a. pan of tv.o five thousand acre th»« u of land granted to Charles Henry; tPEstaing, including a tiact of otte hundred and thirty acres, lately «c --* upied by John Thomas and sold to -.-aid M* A. Gauvain by said J n i homds, the said land lying and he* mg in the county and state afoAs ud on the waters of Trail creek, for tiic better securing the payment of a certain sum therein specified. It is ordered, that* the’ sa;d Michael A. Gauvain do pay intp if is court in twelve months fr<S this date, the principal and interest in said mortgage contained, and tho cost expended in and about llie fore* closing the. same* or be barred 4>f his Iquity of redemption in and to the same* And that this rule be pub lished one a ‘month for twelve months in one of the public gazettes ot this stale, or served upon thfc de fendant-six- months previous to ihe time required by this rule, to pay off the sum contained in said mortgage. A True Copy from the Minutes of said Court this sth dsly of januarv, ldl4. STERLING ELDER? i u k. t .oAiMLNCLMLNT. On Tuesday the 26'th inst. the Commencement Sermon , vnll be preachJd'by the Rev. Div Brown. * On Tuesday night, after the illu mination of the college, will be per*, formed the TRAGEDY OF CATCk On Wednesday Orations will be delivered by the Senior and Junior classes, arid Degrees conferred by the President,. Oh Thursday the Sophomore Class will deliver Orations, and a play will be performed calico the POOR GENTLEM \M ’ .. ... i- r .J GEOhLiIA, > anklin Co.inuy. \ we mo* Court. Feuruart Term% f 5 •*- 18,14. VjfN the petition of Hudson Mosrti Stating to the court that sotbe time ago, he was po isessed of a receipt* given to him by James M. ThUrfuort for the sum of Two Hundred Dollars* which was -in discharge of a note which he had execufed to said Thu'r* mon. and which Was payable odi the 25th of December, 1804, which re* ceipt he has lost or mislaid so that it calfnat be found* A copy of which as well as he dan redbllect is in tUft words and figures following— April 17th. 180-J. Then received o»f Hudson Two Hundred Dollars in payment fpr a certain note that the said Moai gave tb me-—i say receded by me* JAMES THUKMuNL * Lane .. - WHEREUPON it is oßneuEcri by the Courts that the foregoing co py of receipt be established in iieti of the original imless cause be shewn to the contrary within the time pre scribed by the statute in such cased made dtid provided. A true c >py taken frofn the minuses v / FRLD. BEALL, t> h Qt May s thy 1814. List vj Letters teniuin/tig $n the Post Office at Athens Ga. the last (iay of June 1814. B. Jas. Boyle, Christopher Boweri* Mrs. Susan, Billups* William Bil lups, Joseph J Bridges. C. William Calahan, William l Curtis, Miss Lucy Conly, Isaac Car ter; Robt. j. CaobelL 2. D. Wm. Dyson Benjamin Davis* Solomon Dawson, Dr. Jas. Duglass. F. John Fletcher, Mrs. Elizabeth Gamble. .'■ ‘/ J. Elisha Hendon, Rev. John Har vey, Reuben Hill, Esq. Samuel Han cock or John Skeen. Elijah E. Hunt. L, Charles Lankford. X , M- Nathan Maroney, George D* Millan. N. i.saac Newton. ‘ P. Joseph Parish, 2. Drury Pace* Jeremiah Pace. , R. Daniel Ratncy, Mrs. Rhods Rakt&uaw. , -mi S. Joshua Stephens* Wm. M* Stokes, John S. Smith, Wm. Strong* Sep. . . W. Paterson Wise, Miss Weal thy, Whitehead* Jas- \\ hceller JAS. D, COLE, P. ’M* By the Mdledgeviiie Mail . , From the fate hour at which the Mi’ ogt*. viile Mail arrived, we are onl> enables i ex tract from the Georgia journal the i> vv ihg , interesting article—* l\r We ate glad to ftnd*he general Gov. •in ent tracing he neceijai) artai.gen ehts to r cet the formidable ji t paratif ns t f he entry to* invading us. r l he several s ates bordering on the Atlantic have b«cn called on to Ik id in te* quisituu icr'immediate Vtivice n)»ety*t|We4 thousand troop* Os this fence, the-quo aof Georgia w'ilt bt thite thousand iivehm.drtd, Vk hichare tobcue ailed from the bts class £ rniittra,’ amounting t< about *i\ thoosayu,; t:d vv organizing n.r the held The c« n n and of the troops from this stare was oueitu w'* ti>ue»siatia to Geo. tav .t dined accepting, it will ‘"i*cetcc Gen M'intpsb of the no.v i ‘V* w Hoyu aod ate s’ vkienoi w