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VOL: /. r y#*^v. <-3• *', PRINTED WEEKLY, ‘ ; jr jsoi)G£ ca- ‘j!PDO.v:m/£. CONDITIONS. . Ist. The Annual Subscription will b« THaKE I'olLiias, half in advance 2d. Subscribers living’ out of the State will ; piy the whole su&o# option upon the deli very of the fir|t >,\ , v • / ;.;J > No Subyfeptions win be f< eeived for than pne year; and no papers hall be discontinued until arrearages are paid.; j. 4th. I, Adyffiiscmeuts Will be inerted at the customary rates. v kA| cf* ■ Letters addressed to the Edi- TQBS must be post paid* > Ties fu !laioing G£ NTL liMK N arc rt* j and muhorized to'receive Stib scriptions and give receipts for this *Watkm>viUi, Dr. Wp. Wright & Mrr Jackson cfutity , Capt- Boyle. Jscxingt'jn~ Y\w\'o^ Master. % * G'reene county, ‘Mi’i Wvley Gre 3r Ii P. M. Greenes but o’? ■ Mr. Grant-, P. Grantsviile, and the Pd^tf Master, I’owe lton* * . . Wilkes county— MrX James • Wittg fieldv P. M h sVashington, ’ and/ Mr. Robert Grier. ’ ;., r f Pavsvifit—M i*. John Barnett* f Cpln vnbia Court-House— P . Master. tiancoek —i\lr. , Abercrombie, P. M* and Joseph Bryan, Esq. JLlberton— Mr. Win. Woods. .Petersburg!! —Mr. Alex. Pope. Augusta— Mr., Fraser, P. M. and Major F. Phittizy. Morgan* —M r. Cunningham, P> M. -;^^h T ten | ~ PiUnam—rftr.ci: Gait hey,, ivsq. > ‘Millcqlgev iJU—Vh e Pq st * M as ter«,, A■ ■ • . Mctdison f.ong, P. M.’ arid. Wiiliant llpoge. Esq. Frcmkhn-p? The Post and the- Rc?i|^l N Cs»i ; #. Thomas Newton and Shriipspii L'lie. ‘ , f- Was hi ngion .cott^^Qenef AjfWil. 4 Warren--- The Post Master. • 1 . Lincoln —The Post Master. Savannah—SdLxmigX Bat nett, qEsq. \ yMid^ay^l'tohxi i E. Praser, *Esq.;'. St. CUrk, P. M. ‘Abbeville t S. . W. Dobbins. Without intending ans- disparage^/ ynen\ to the useful and valuable pa pers printed ift Augusta, Ivlilledge %ille and elsewhere in this Sf'ate, we will t.»ke. the liberty to ntention the following-considerations as in sotpe; degree recomnlendin| this so public patronage, add especially in the up per counties. * * Ity will be large, and will Conse quently contain not only’a varie.ty. but a con side rabfe quantity Of* mat te)**—selected with care. , ;; yy „ It Will be published attliC Seat of the University of, this, State, ,and, wilt derive%from tfiat, circumstance some general interest and import s * /*’ ‘ It will be published on Thursday in every wCek soon, after tjje arrival, pf 4he Northern an|||>outheyn^ail# ail'd most line resting news from “the a diroC’t / Communication to Tennessee tli& paper proba bly derive the earliest intelligence from Tennessee, Qhio & ether Northern and ‘Western States and. Temtoriev. X X& fp ’ fff ;. .^ It will toil tain besides the com won subjects ot » some Bjoral, rcbgmus and scieiUiiic mut- Snd- » is?. pursuits’ cT common The u#e effectually toaltamTliis science; friends to nratf, J ItnJ. aid ,>vl,o would melimte flic eonUuisn m I'unun us ! wkh .tliei r aid. . P»eces on the vari -1 or well Will be. thunk- I tlie co übe k(iHOi*s« » ispuMiir accidiiun wui j .. . • ; ‘ v 1 shall be made the vehicle of private or pec&od'al sbqiriiity ajicl abuse. > \d* ‘Gentlemen holding Subscrip tion fofthc Gjpietiey arc res pectfully requested to transmit to the - Editors immediate!) the names ofsub- :yf,\ . / CANDIDATES FOR CONGRESS. ? *** \s-t have -much pleasure m ’ being authorised to state that R. IS. \V ILDIb Esq. will be a condidate at* T&WelectionJ to tv present this state, in the House of Represen tatives of the 14th Congees of the U States. . -? r V V We,are* authorized to state that Dr Joel-A BdO'rj*vvi!M)e^,Candida*e at the en suingjelection, to represent this Sfate, m the ,Housb df Representatives of/'the 14th Con gress of the United - • , V ; y •■•- ; - * ■[ 5 %* W E are authorised to state thit Wilson Lumpkin, Esq wifi be a*candidate at the en duing election’ to represent this State in the - 14(h Congress;of the Uhited States.*// /, ,/|j.»; i' : .'fpr’ i*, *•— ‘• ■■■ •/ y^’7 r ‘ i V W*fc are authorised tp state that Hhljlm £sq.''will be a candidate at i n £ election to represent this 6tate bathe 14:h Congress of the United States, V JV e understand that our present Mem bers of Congress of the House pt Representa tives, (witlV the'exception■■ .of Col/ Troup) Will be candidates at the ?estsuing election to- * represent ibis Stare in the. House of Represen tative* l of the 14th Congress of the United States,^to wi‘t-~John Forth th, Thomas Tpl fair/ Alfred Cuthpert, Bolling and Wil liahr Barnett, E quires^ CANDIDATES FOR THE STATE v . LEGISLATURE. Wb-X/h-. f >■ • // XV e are authorised to state that Major MirctiELt will be a candidate at the ensuing' 1 elation, to represent-this bounty in the House of Representatives pl/the State Legislature. **** We are authorised to state, that Major jL. W. HjyuiuS will be a candidate at the en- . suing election tp represent this poumy in the House of Representatives;of the State Legis • lature. ,/V • ‘ V : •> *’ •< *« - - .v :it VI.: ■• V ■*’ ■ -*7** 4■■ v\7 •bt• ’ v • We, are'authorised to state, ’that Capt , Mayes' vvill bp a candidate at the ensuing , election to repfoseny tdiis count \kiii. rheHopSe of Representatives of the State Legislature^^’ • V :f-Xi jj»‘£ V W S are to skye, that Cfpt. W. Rossersr candidate ar the ensuing efectiop t'o represent this Countyin: the House 7 of Representatives of the State LegtsJattire. , We are authorised ti> state, that Capt ‘W. Cl ark will be acandidato-at the I election Wrejiresent this county irt the'House of Representatives of Legislature. , destroyed Athens ? Faction united to’ force Any one who will read the picture off the Athenians as drawn b^lfen^ds^ at that timeX must be strideU with the strong resemblance in our countrymen/ They aye represented < the orator as supine, engaged ra*’ . ther in-’ watching the of the times, than in preparinXfof.defence. One asks if Plijim «4>e dead iVo, another, butlßs. b - Thus, we at otie moandrit hear of a body of tybops to the south, ? and immediately we fall to ing whether they amount to fifteen k thousand of whether duke \Te!lihgmifWto com* tnaald them ,or not./ Not a word a- raising the adequate number for deience./^ ; : p <i ; X A gai nwe ace told th ar Cochran e is from Bermuda, with ten ships of the line 7 we-are sure he is coming to part 6f our coast, l>Ut in the plenitude of our wisdom, We quarrel with aiid ’say > we y.re sure he cannot have more ■ ‘ r Is thi the land oHiberty ? Is this the land which has often so ofieu ex claimed, “ millions ior defence—put not-a cent for tribute.” y v > 1 % *L'et us took at/acte-X'England is at w'ac with us.. She .now is at leisure. <to pursue that War undisturbed*— Our business to/prepure ; every ffr ye[)el her.O, i/ion"'? 1 . q> ’ “/y 0 Wiiat;, dptroye.d Poland *|FacUon ATffENS y *THURST) At, AUGUST 25, 1814, ;.V - * call foi*’ the protection of the nation. In our d.ivs, if a few are stolen, ho, matterjf say** somcr—’tis pot’ worth tp quarrek aWifc it. This is jnsi iikerthe Tritons,in ancient times when the Danes demanded a tribute. Gh well; we will give you so much, r if y6u only go home, and let us pur sue our business quietly. Again’ they come, demanding mo re. exorbi tantly.- Again their were paid I until not only the property but; ‘the- persons of the peaceful cowards, became a prey. „ ■. Let us yield to England the right to take nbw and then a few seamen, through apparent mistake—in a’ lit |tle thne'* we shall find their press-:; gangs iti our harbors. .Aggression must be rts.isted m the vinent, or it-will perputuUy grow. i enemy will never be'satisfied till h£ has ally nof.even then. ? But ini pressmen t or no impress ment, we are now to belnvaded.-rrJ I'he only question then is, shall we be recoionized, or shall r we remain tree.-— Columbian . * • * V 1 ,• U*x**l&* V ‘ f ffcr V? •*#>/ , ’X .* .>• *■? *;’ I* - ■'*,'* - TIMELY SENTIMENTS. • *i 4 X-.lt Wn-ot done—the agoqy is nor ov&v. The fleets and armies,of En gland are restored and define reel from their occupatioti in Europe, to pour ‘out their vengeance upon our shores, oitk soil with v blood ahd firel To rfieet* them, an .hundred ihousA»d\reemen in arms p mid when they; Cos rue tfhe Tbries add hy pocrites of Boston and their celebra ting brelhren w*ll find the agony but beguu, “ x l\h e- eoe my, mu s t be re pel - fed and their adherents pm down; If we’ must comSktt two foes the nearest must, be put down- fii\»t.’ When in the ianguage of the slaves ami advw ‘bales of Britain the national existence ; at stake, the -govef nine tit mlfst be supported, irt whose minds .soever it may be. The qxecutive must not be ciMppled, the .public measures thwarted, and’ the enemy , aided; by paralizmg the national defence. Let, ,the conscience stliken faction look to it. We cannot ban our hands t]ed while the enemy cuts bur throats., it the heroes of Wellington,; the . gTeat deliverer, the second \Vashing ton of the Boston oratory come as they promised)* the next'Celebrations of his victories-ihay be in sackcloth and ashes. We hope the storm may blow over and an honorable <peace J>noe more bless ’the land. But if thei menacing tempest of war must” be sustained, with tbej delivered Strength and ‘restored vengeance Os the enemy* those who have prayed for this restoration add exulted] at thistdeliverance, must v part in the general lot ; an Ameri can o* part;; for or against country openly and unmarked. They; wilt discover what they have not yet seemed to realize, that we stre at war with -'.Great Britain. / A W X ‘-JVew- York Colunibtaq , X \ MONTREAL, July 11. . •. W-’ Chippewa accounts ‘ i We have the extreme mortifica tion of transcribing into this nUrpber, a general ordet\published here yes- by which it ’ appears that a'; severe battle had been fought on the Niagara frontier on the sth inst. be tween a small body of gur brave troops; under the coipmand of'Gen. s Riall, atnd an Americaaarmy of sooq nten, which had landed in the neigh borhood of Fort Erie ; the of our officers and men, in this un equal contest, was highly conspicu- bnt they-were under the necelf sity of tetreating from such an im- . mense disparity of numbers, to Chip pewa, and we regret to find vwith considerable loss. The, movements of the enemy for these some weeks past have strongly indicated. (ar;we/ have previously thjrt the*’ Niagara fAuttier would be the scene of his operations, .consequently; wp are; not surprised at this attempt to gain a footing on our side ; but 4we must confess that we wore disappoint ted in finding that our force was so much divided in that quarter, Which | can be accbuntsct for,only by <be ad jieience to system on £>u?,part, by wl'.ich nSeans theenemy must ahv-ays have the, advance of. Gdncenttfatiog pis force and chusing rcisß®CGCß*cnu> liavc din* S Mi x ; a* \ frn ? n P a recurreneef.of similar, ‘J|kt ,'C. Deputy Gent‘S Office . ’ /RmgstOn, 6rh Ja!y, 1814, % >A LieuuGen. Driinii mon&bs£recei* % vcd a report from M.; j. Gen. J Rlall, : of the enhrriy, iiaviji!> effected a lan ding in great Torce on Jlffe.'Xytgara'-, frontier, oh Sunday"Jlu* Sd-msfi. ‘ / Ruyingadvancedon the 3th tor the purpose of attacking maj. Gen. Rial. wHioHiad takei-i’ post at Chippew f waiting, $r / i ei nforce men is frorn : York/the Major Gen. toost gallant- : iy anticipated the enemyhy attackin'.;- a,him uk of, that /lay, in the posi tio'nAvhich. he had thkenup at Street’* jgjreekA . Alter an action'highly editable Ad the gallantry aftd efforts* of thA : handful 6f troops engaged, viz’ the \LOsth regiment under Lieut.’ Col. the Alarquijrijf and on Awing of the Royai. Scots, under Lieut. Col; Gordon ;/Maj. Ge;n. Rrall wilhdi ew-- his small force, to ChippeAya, after having sustained a-very vloss in and/ wounded,, including a huge propbrtiob yLieut. cot. the Marquis of ‘Twee* dale ofShe iQOth regiment, Lieut/ col. Grodon of/he Royal Scots, any Captain ffoiiandf AicUdefcawp to’ xviajor General KialC are among ti, wounded. d.i ,*•••. A • Major Riall has been reinfor ,ced at Chippewa byythe Ring’s rtgt, from York. , k : ; > (Signed)., ~v J. HARVEY. /. . Lieut, Col. and'bp. Adj. Gen. I-A. mmm -■ AAA AA/A; : Washington'C.jTYyJuly 28. ‘ We, proceed today before the pub lic the deters we mentioned, j ester da>b and which havAnot before been in print.—The originals are, at prey, ‘sent* ip our possession* They are from the celebrated Colonel M/kee. At the time of w„ritin.c them he ,vaS in the station :bf siiperintendaut of s\e Indi ans for the districts of Detroit and MiclblimaClufiac while the Brit ish had possession* of those districts, i—i-hey ,*re^,addressed to Col. l£ng= iand, then?. the British military com. mander at Dfetttgt. Mckee ap* pears to have been at the ’ Rapids o’ the Miami, as the dates of his letters wi 11 sh e wfwii idiay e lie re in sert with out the alteration of a‘word. A . .ks? ;, \ Rapids\ July 2, 1794. Sir-—T have this moment receiyed intelligence that the Indians were encamped within thirty miles of foEt the < ftbof tost month, and that they sent,here the scalp of a Chickasaw gfirhe?C.ii icjptsaws were ,at that time With: the American ar my] taken that day by one of their scouts, so that the Situation of contending partfes it may be pie sumed > that a Teiv. days will bring news,of importance, which J shall not fail tp send you with the first op portunity. ; ♦ By."the same effSnne! I learn that a large body of troops, supposed, to be three thousand, A*ritk'wagons, Sec. crossed the Ohio some days ago, snd marched mwards the fd%ts in th* dian country.. -\K y I am Jnitcn. pressed for tobacco,and ammunition , wkichKT hope I may-re tArf ‘by the return of t|e boat. Lam with very great respect, sif* vofur most obedient and very humble “servant. A. MciEE. Coi. England, . ■ ‘ feTc. &c, Detroit {Endorsed “ on his Majesty*s service ”] Rapids,'July 2, 1794. ‘Sir—X-send this by a party of Sa g'knaswho returned yesterday from Fort Recovery, \vhere the body of Indians, except the Delawares who had gone’ another route, imprudently attacked the fort on Monday the 30th * Every had been sealed, pnot* to thbir leaving the tailen timber,* and it had been agreed upon, to eon- Entice me erMpoul 5 but the Mnpe- * tuosety«»«*| C¥Ullidi WlCtr Ot ifsfto liitg r h . v - coiisea lien CCS af * kh * x * l * . J .. * ,7, g v . •. j WliichHr^ m fWPff ¥*'*s%s* j of thhvfHi nmv id q^ f finmtcll lv jnu 1 - h ? * t 1 ff t'h | l ‘ 1 \L 1 vSWy amHVom ti A..;, 1,,!,,, S °J,'.i. -w.ommed - Tis mrenoy mentioned.’ , EHiot writes, tfn x tiu?v kr* - hnmedjatety To Ivy let a^cc^irrcil Vis tht^’ . to t,hey : r vail on the lake Indians lo jvrn.sin - hut W % bang wntjo thai J /f , Iz.falL he, cbiremcij circuit. io “kmf tin m together. _■ ■ -/ ‘ 4> ‘ refipe’et I bars the hojiiV Hr |p be* yjtfuT ve4 T'i% -f*y ■’ ’A a ME; v • p>te.Efigl'qrid£Jmmcndunt^t- ■ ‘•’ Bttrufif&c.- iS’an ■ ’ and. .’ ,: •? an his My^ty^jrr-Jce.’'} ’ ’FupposecUrv'Ue the f i;!a.ye where ’ -battle was tbiighr, “ { - ”$•, f/EEiX E•’ /•, Rapids, August 11, 17D4. .Slii&J was last m'ght ’wiijt, your letter of the *1 ?HvW \:ot, extremely glad to.fncQfatjou aA*mo± ’"ring suJi exertions- tojypfty’ thd diet ny id fell pruv is inn $. ,t* ■> Cr.pt. Tdliot ‘, armed yesterday ; < what he . has gr'ea£y,‘re~ ./ , ‘luve us,l Ira vh »g 1; tit n,. pld ige cby e*J;e r- H “tradersTrad here. *r ** A scouting party-frotn ‘lprms carried a man and woman yesterday tin’, place- and Roc he c!e jjm t. am! wards attacked a small parly awSfre’a in their camp* but repulsed with the Josspfa nialf whohV Jbey either hid ot; tlyrew into the liv-’ * %r They killed a oelaware\v6lnun. •’ /Scouts-are .sent upto view the sit uation of the ‘army add WE now rhuster-rop©’ thdVansV All the Jaka Indians', from Sagan down arda sho tM and n0 t 7 <fce- o rs& me pent in Jo'i :i i , tg their brelhern, as an,addition ‘tu o:rr. spirits, ‘'’ ■ *; v \Vv 1 nave the honor to be, vvit*h very grout respect, Srih your ,pgid vefy luimble. servapi, • , ’ • : -. ■ A. McKEE. .Col. £nglatid % &c.&cylfc. , Vein,it.: * \Etidorstd “on his/Majes:y s iery/ci”]’ : /. Cape, near KortSMmrai, . •■ • ‘ I hatfpseri al clays heed, plowed in endeavor fit gto fix the Ir.dflT ans, [who hav%, driven doin’ their villages tlre fort and the bay.’ Ewan creek is - generally agreed, upon, and will bd a very Convenient place far 4he detiiery. NO XXVIII.