Athens gazette. (Athens, Ga.) 1814-18??, September 01, 1814, Image 1

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VOL, 1. I-’ 1 ? PRINTED WEEKLY, ‘ I «i ’ HO DC, R ‘M'tiOkKEUL. :• V* - ,; ’ -L ‘ V - ■'” -P*4*’ , ... 1 • —’ife. CONDITIONS* ;v ’ < ■'; ’♦'?•■-■- -1%, b ‘^; T v; / ; : fc&t. ‘ The Annua 1 . - ” -wriU fee | r %-HREE polla.es, halfm advance. €d <ub*sCrrbc*»s living out of,the4Stare Will .j , pay the tyhje subscription upon the ilefi* Ps. Very oft he first number.■■ ; ;• * x. ■ No , $ übHcri pti ons Ay ill be reeved fflt., \ # less than one year ; and no paper shall pt > j discontinued untd arrearages are paid. ‘V >* ‘■ <:.” -J > #&• . Advertisements will be inserted At the ~ ;’ cuetomary rates. \ % ‘ a _ atf {CP Letters addressed to the Edi ’ r.: ’ post paid^ •’ Quested 1 ‘Aim authorized to receive Sub acrfytiott&and-givt receipts-for this ,siWy >; ; .. : V ■'• ?<j>- ‘j| Joseph Moss. < •-y Jy? ! Jackson countjy Capt. Boyle, t -b J I,exiv.gton-~* *The Post Master, jf GrcsS cowtj; K Mr. Wyley GreS- P. M. Greenesboro\ Mr. Grant, JP. sl. sr#rih*)ilte-y snd.- tfee- Post plaster,i P,owelt'on\ ■. .. p 1 ’ I Wilkes ctmfljp<’-~*Mr. James Wing §feld,'P. M. Washington, and >lr. ’Sfcobert Drieiv > % -W V-.*.. ’ Maysvilk— .Mr. John Barnett. .. f Columbia Coi<rt-Hoitse-±-P . Master, \. jiartcock-- Mr. Abercrom bid, iP.« and Jqseph Bryan, Esq. &lbertoil-~ Mr- Wm. Woods. I Petersburg'! —Mr. Alex. Pope. ‘ Avgusta-** Mr. P. M* and sjajor B Phimzy* * , Morgaii- Mr. Cunningham, P. WLg\ f Jpsper — lh\ Shorter. / Putnam*— Brice Gaither-, Esq* ! Mtiledgeoiller-+'fhs¥-oxt Mastery y Madison county--. Mr. Lopg, P*'M. ¥ William Dodge, Esq. * - £ranklin-±*Xt\e. Post*; Master -and Rev. - Messrs. Thomas, Nekton’ 4jhd amp son Lane. * f > I Washington H'arrcti—' he Post'Master. &tiicoln— The Post’ Master. i fiavannah— Samuel Bat nett,. Esq. § MidvMv-*- John E« Fraser, Esq. sr. MajdE^larkrE v Abbeville, S. C.—Mr. Moses WL Robbins. , ; Without intend!rig.any 1 dispaf|ger J»ent t<y the-Useful and valuabl#|)a4 jyers printed in v Milledge> I Ville'and elsewhere in we ■'vHi’ the'liberty to mention the’ Ibtllowyig considerations as in so’me degree reeommendjhg tb public 1 | pdtronsgep dind’ per bounties# * V •* It will he largpi and will cbtise* contain not only a variety, i but a considerable quantity i ter*—selected with care. I V vlt w<dl be publisljid at’thg sea| of I ife DnWersitß bf % this and lariU derriye Jrom that circpmstar ce some gdheral intereit and import '• ■ .*• <. s '; ■ ••;• ‘• j vr%- 4S- *^h*n - will be published on Thursday i In every week soon after the arrival ml the Northern MaRs At place, and wUL ‘Contain- a cttnderiSbd- sumniafy of and ie. i&testH I’Umi most interesting news from the South. Ei'om a direct communication; Creenvilk,"S. C- & Buncpmoe ‘pennesSee will *p»oba- Bly derive the earliest firom 1 cunessee, *Ke nto cky > Ohio &> other Northern and Western States k*nd Territories. ’"’S % : irwill contlin besides* the -fern ipoif ot a newspaper, some moral,, religious and Scientific mat p, * JJI'V M* IIV *■! 1* it /,.« P-** * ‘ft MCI 1-1 shall be madsgthe vehicle of private or personal scurrility and abii:,^ ; ’ ; ij£3 a *- “Gentle men holding Subscript tion papers far the Gazette, are res - pectfiilly^rexjuested to transmit to the Editors immediatilj the names of sdb * scribers. , .< /. t - a. ; v - • ‘’ -f ,~j ;•*. •/’ . . 4 -g -1 ) CANDIDATES TOR CONGRESS. *** We have much” pleasure in being authorised to stale that'R. H. WILDE, Esq. will be a condidale a* the ensuing election, to represent > this state, iri the Honsp of fte presen stives of the 14tli Congress of the U Spates. * ■ k • > - 1 y< vt- ■’ g «4* y *• ; v ic. V W$- iri authorised %o *me that Dr JoEt, Abbott will be k candidatethe en suing election, to represeat this. State,; In the House of'Representative of the 14th Con gress of the United States. W * a >e a-illionsed to Sfhtte that Wilson Luhipkrn, E% will be a candidate at; the en suing , electipn to represent , this State jh the 14th Congress of.-tne United States. J V We are authorised te state th*tHirAm Esq. ’will beat candidate at the ensu ing election to reptf leiu tins State tri the 44th : Congress of the UniredStates v *#* Wi&ha.H J- Egq. is an nouncecta candidate For Congress at the next, election. .1- mtl , u «.s’ K . •*’ .We understand that our present Mtmv hers of Congress of the House #f Represent* * tWes, (with tiie Troup) WiU.-be candidates at the ensuing election to . •'epreseilt v thig .State Da the -House of Represen aI Natives of the Ud(L Congress of the Uni ed -States, to.wit—Jolirv Tors.th, Thomas Tel fair, Alfred Cufhberr,* Bollhig Hall and Wil liam Barnett, E quires. V/CANDIDATES FOR THE STATE- / ; ; • /"LEGISLATURE. 1/ ‘^v-’ ** W| are authored;fo st**e that'Major will the ensuing®] elecnon tbrepresetit this countv in the House of of the Legislature. ... : I 1 ’ * ‘V c ‘S ■’ o « 4 VHT* aiithorisedto tpde£jt|iat Majof> J%'W. Harris will be % Candidate *t the en suing eiection this ,coudty In the House of Representatives of the State LejrrL N lature, 6 ■ its <” r A i 1 *.■"-& •iS A*. Wf}s it *’ v r \ * ‘ **VW* are authorised to aHite, that Cap t v J. Haves will be a : candidate at the. ensuing election 40 represent this county in the House . of Representatives of the State legislature. X*‘.'igrffi : ' s v - N V WE tp stare, that Capt W. Rosserer will at.the ensuing election to represent this aounty in the House Os Representatives ofthe State Legislature Y’ Wfi are authorisedTo state, that Capt; ‘'vfy ("ClariC will be a candidate at the ensiiingl electron td’represent this county in the Hous? of Represent an ves of the Mate Legislature; ‘ ‘■ C'g.- - ’ V . th* Boston 1 Palladium, of Aug 2. Yesterday at 1 l o’clock, his e,xcei lentjr M. tihangmon. landed atlnddav from the barge of the Ajax;— .On leaving ship fired a salute'; and on landing he was welcomed bv e!ComrtiUtee t T the citizens of this metpopplispby the of the numerous a salute from Argftgi.; under cdpt. ThaxteH aind by the military ’ convpitn ies with pee sen ted* arms add music* / moved thbo'ugß Cfision IJouse Street, 1 Rfoad ,Street, Street,. Kilby Strati Statfe Street, Cornhill, School Street, to Hanover Street’, to the of thi? Hon. John £, Jonesr Esq.: - ‘ . -S . During moving of the Proces 4ton, the WeleomeSEnvoy was greeted at intervals by huzzas of the g Xhi veasek in the harbor hoisted their,and several,of the streets were* decorated with colors, a aioftg which jthe. Dut<|h >was con spiduotis.l nof respect for me done, of those happy, eases! m ,vi,ich »1I panics corJ&Uy uni. : ted?. 4. i %^E ; : t At the residence'ogthe. Hpn. Mr*, troops v were forfnfed rl? SaI,UM in thi His Excellency the Ambassador and V A ;An Iwldress was. but we were unable to procure a copy’fior F ‘ Secretary - f. oUjovernmeut,-. cU t^b^kad«ofAetio|| nn c°oul ,>i iijc tJKfeiites. -i ■‘■pog. i.V •:-*& - who ,s said U> S atts,'is tneiuianci? ’ ui a ‘' L oi,rin3i * h . .: ~ ior \ ATHENS, f RURSDA Yl SEPTEMBER 1,18 U. /’ T * ‘•>, ‘U «*■ * r ‘ ;i V r*L\. ‘l?,*# .. *V> , *>„ ,:V -I L"4 ‘ ‘ ~i' r • * y V v r The Address to the Dutch Minister. : and his A#$iVF.R. To His Excellency Mr. FlaiN6ooir, , Minister from His Ro\ ad Highness* * C 'r3 T?> P* IHCE tip Oil ASG f> Pl*l nc e V &Mtretgn of xheJniicd Netherlands? ■&c. &c. , lhe undersigned,, appointed a committee by their- fellow-citizetisk’ 4h^ inhabitants of-j&oston ; in theif*.; >t half, andsor,th emsel ve s, offer to your Excellency their •>nson your arrival in the United j Staley ‘ ■ ■. _ , They View this sgrutify ing -event, v ds among the earliest fruits of that happy and stupendous revohidon in politics, which has/emahcipate'd the nations of the Christian', World from the despkting andMernoralizing ef fects of an vess ambition, which knew no lawi ; save its own gratification,land no ti- , rlkit but Universal subjection. ; . In approaching Tour Excellency, the address you yj|fk #great s&tisf action, as the Minister of a Country so justly famed for its m txtinguisbable loVe of liberty, bravdry jp arms, attachment to commerce, ands unrivalled J industr jdx restored from 4 requisitions ancl persecu tions of an imperious and iron- neurit •ecEdespotism to ihe enjoy menCof its legitimate, rights,/ and to the mild ..overnment of a successor v of the .patriotic Pfince of the .illustrious 4.louse Os Qrahge ; as the rep resen ijtfiJ” :ive of a nation, between whom and I.be United States, no relations have uthertp existed, aiyd the committee - licerely hope none ever may exist, other than those of reciprocal interest,’ nvity, and respect.’ The comm tiee vdso beg leave, res pectfully'', to.offer to your excellency oeir best wishes that your residence >n the United States may be made acceptable to yourself? and mutually teneficiaEto the two “countries ; and theiomaclo having spent its fury, and i-the return ofteaCe having dissipated t.he.vile systems of usurpation, extor moiW profusion- and blood, which Tor uore than twenty years have over shadowed, ; oppressed,’ aiidhtteluged : tier continent of Europe ; they ex press their most earnest desire, that r its benign influencies may reach a 'ei’oss the Atlantic, and that spirit df anode ration, magnanimity, and disin terestedness,, which is there now so happily exemplified, muyT>e. extendr ed to the United States ; so that aft the nations of the. civilized world may form- but ,one famil/, united in ; those bonds ot peace and friendship, and regarding the equal rights of all',; and leaving to the several members, nothing but sentiments of respect, fellowship and good towards each other, shall for unnumbered years to come, secure to them,^the. oF war and rapine, the liberal intercourse commerce imd the blessings of rational liberty. .. .. Tne , undersigned avail them* pelves of the occasion which Has so licited the expression of these senti- v , meutS) id make known the pleasure it would individually afford them to manifest every civility and attention which might be grateful to you, and in behalf of their fellow tdwnmen and themsefve% unite to their congratulations, on the safe arrival -of Todr Excellency, assurances of the Tiigh degree 7of consideration they cherish, for the very respectable nation you represent, and for yotir* self both officially and personally ; and with which, tHey have the 4lonor tube, Tour ExcellencyV midst res pectful and obedient servants,’ JOHN CLONES, LLOYD, K , JOHN PHILIPS, SAMUEL DEXTER, DANIEL SAKUENT, aR I'eMaS’ ward, ‘JOSEPH HALL. . r fastcny-Aug. , , THE ANjj/EtjN’ ; % N- the LgpCountrrts, to tht Government 3f thWUniltd States of America. /. To the Chairman add Genderiftn/ ; /g f,Commk&ofibe City of Boston. GEi Tl , nd - affectionate expression’ of sentiments good ly'rccepuonlhu's madck^olt'hvc". rlt proves to roe, Gentlemen, that £ inter*\jpted for Jt'lapse’qfvears, du«- InjS which, iunder £/(Wsrument of oppression, all industry and all corn* raer/ce? were coffdeuiivid to inaction; are now about to b« revived. Tam confident that- the DurdlV Nation, at an epoch wheh she is reanimated by the restoratiofnpjf her anedmt Inde pendence andregenerated under the ‘.liberal, government oi’ the Pfrnces ol the illustrious bouse of Ora.iyje, will more than eVor .cherish institutions and those maxi fans of public faitjiw!vi'sh na tions of constantly hfr, bV'v?.fticlv^he will continue to ‘otf&r the piost'cer tain yedgg of the stability o/ those relations f iidi it wilt give me, plea sure ro see renc\yed witlt the Ameri*’ can nutvoni’. * : 1 ,7 In expressing .to, you, fLmttetAem my” personal sensibility at tlie-affec tionate reception wltir wnieh, I, have, been honored ny all the* inhabitants of your you to be assured lhat I slu.il sie/7 the first oppoytunity^vhich«may o lets, to rrukfr iny Sovereign acqunn-ud with a transaction tiier particulars of which I am confident will give hi it; *gr£aG pleasure.gjV Accept, Mr. Chairmany. and Gen tleman of iheiCommilttre, the assure ances of the seiltimeuts-of v respect, with which I fijve- tilt honor to be, your, very humble and obedient servant, v F. O. CUAN’GUION. • Boston , the 2d August, 18H4. The Hon. John C. Johes, Esq. 7 Ghairrpan of the See* Boston. g/ MATCHLESS HEROISM. i \( f We stated m our paper of the J 0 1 h, that the schqoner SuhtCu, Captain J., - Le avins, wis captured pn the Bth instant ly four barges from the La cetlehioniap. S. Jackson, commander. A midshipman and four men were put on board and the Sat Lee was or dered for Bermuda. On, the 9th inst. when about forty ingles from the frigate, m faVrtude: 3 21, about 10, p. m. the gallant Lt \Wins deter* mined to attempt a He had concealed a brautSsof pistols and a dirk, and with t-hfjgs valuable [. jrjerUfs and a'soul of'true heepism he effected . a deed hnheard of and almost incredible. He ‘commenced fbc action by Wbundirig two men* The man at the helm received a load of buck sfict in his right leg was; - knocked-do.wn and sjfghtTy wounded; in th r e head. I tie f midshipman, whose name is Atniel, apd the’ ixi* muiinng ti&o.meri i jprne diatcl y y iet and - themselves prisoners to liirs ‘;gal lant man. . i*he Santee was brought into port by indeiatigable per severance of captain Leaiufi, wfth no other assistance than that-*which, he compelled the vanquished to afford. She possesses evyry» article of her cargo, except 80 bales efi cottqn,’ ‘■ which were taken on board the fri7 gate, . & We wefe offered by captain ,Lc?i yin a sight of his log book ;_but that ejided with his ed every exertion of vigilance atvdL‘ energy to watefc the moveuSents his reluctant companions.. The H hove facts wd, therefore gathered from the captain, in theyhearmg /'of, I andyincoatradicted by, his pl*ijg«ers. These prisoners were yesterday live ted to the Marsha}. To view these men) and to look at .Leayins—* to set the vast disparity of power.arid” siie~ .wouls be sufficient tc make the deed appear romance and increthhld,; did notour senses and, reason bear - testimony to its truth . Uius have Jive Englishmen Tieeh x vanquished by the •kge Am ey.ic An J If such’ a ; ’ deed dipd been dpnc hi ancient Rome a civic ctowiv and public tutors .terpnze, honor James, sLc&}ins-~L.zU hi a; be prejfered *n havy of our country, and >eek a more extensive Sphere for ,fehe, dis play of skill pyrsboal. courage. *77 1 ■ - %'*... C l- -"• ; What c*n the apologist, of Britain now say -l&One . Ainerioa», •auhiects'of that*power, the - •• ‘■ COJf§Tl¥lmpN;pV#?ANeEt'V Lo-h b- Vi- f UJ, gi„, 1 .v- -■* * y • : SL . : ‘/’/’ J j ; jffl js'lJ ‘ f tVue'p'nsenh may h s } V) iy tnerarHlpnr i\ ifi regSliftgu* ‘after a - haV* jm posted tipo’n s ; Wets the Am'jfent of <nm subjects ; to this ;ve Ir9| horn devoted without fttiiSfiiTuul this peace*, as necessary to the rest oT/.Europe is signtfil.f . A tvm •slitutinna I chanter was solicited bv rhu wepow publish 3t*V We Wt tJ>rvsK ‘ deted that .altlmugh .in %®gp all authority resides in the the jui|g 5 cmr .predecessors hav<e not hessitMed to mbdify theexcise ot ,; : it, ac>:l*dilf|’ to the viriatioi Ti|u) the people ’ ow% .tlveiV to confirmation’ and extension of their rights S t .. ‘Louis;:and ; , Philip tfie .. fY was .estthLshed aod by Louis XI. JfcnbV. i{. and C i Harlem r-X ; and "e'd alnfosVevery jfaiVilf the.; juil.lic ad miiVi strati ori j>y dHTeVent ‘ d|t;j 4 ees, “ the wisdom hpwUich .nothiiV- has *j; V **>. 4 ‘f” We'WefitM the exHmplf bf rfil'- ohr processors -i t.fie effectof >he aq^i&ratHY^ • advance me n tqf knowledge sos the new relatipn£ wich this has i nij&l hce<j‘ i nth p«|p^y; p £ the to the mi iu i witfi* in dials cqtftury; krid the impbftantH ‘..alterations {vom” it; we have considered that pie <\ sire of our subjecU itjr a constiudo w ft charter wkv the,*? expression of a re al w art tv: but in .yielding to this ’ desire tte.havc. tafcn bycry pirjjcau- Uon that this charter should bp wor thy oftisand bt the people"’ whom we arp Iq l . corqimmci , J|ji* - > merf. frotn tjj£/ fir'st bodies m ike state; Have been minted wit!* ~ the.^ojtyrpi kytlpn ers of our toV bliotp* u pan this impo/tant : wmr k. ~ At the -same ijjtiife that we acknovry Lulled |iikt h apd constitution cn.giu to satrsty ‘the esr ; of enl ig,hfe-nerP Ejuroppi w$ ought to remember tha&our first dVr* ty towardikoiir to presetv J tar their own inter*es» the’ righto’ arid proui*: qrow’h* We hav.a Uopedahkcy in^racted by expes rienc.e,- 1 w,iil be uckhowletiged ‘t tiA*’ supreme authority alone give to the’ it)stittit loils whic.i it establishes, th e;pow t r, pe rin an enee ’ .an ci tn vj es ty with whith it is .itself clothed : tttat the wkdom of kings yields freely to the Wifi pf the :e£f* may 1 dtiration witen woleirtw concessions from Use Mlfekhess ofip. vernmeTit. ‘public ..liberty Is > pot tb'dgertiian tfie thi’on % \ tselW» have in, finq fought for • priucipies bf thtr constp tstlo nal chartet* in 4 the character and in the* vishept# ble mopuments- ages. Thus v W« have seen in the renewal of tins peerage, an institution truly nation.;!/ khd one whic'h ougfit:i6,l>jnd ail recollection and ail hope*, ting anglent and rriodein tilnes* ,?v. ; - >Ve ; have v ,sul>stituted the tlpuse t of J> deputies for tborse of mv Ghanip ,'de tyLrs and, and/, >l;uv and. thos'e which have so pfteh. given, m suthiea emergenpiesj’ proob of «eaf fW !fli<j } the pedpkfi aiul fufeUty respect for the authority ofjufigai lq e»c!eavormg ; t.iV# claim bf. times which fatal errors had brokeu. we Have elfaced frottfc.ahb’ re . cpllecuoir, as we wish tt were pos\fe ble to efface,them from, history,’ ull the'calamities which h**s afltk fed our country during our aiTseiioc, >SS?«»4IS2?O to tße loVe of Which receive so many. f/stt mo'mal b o t by, the Words ot peace and consolation* The wist# negreSf our heart, is that alb French wen *? brothers, und that mxomur lection may evti- cliitutb uie seiouty lh “ 4vs>4. ■ Sure of our intentions <m4 h^ti;i'^| the assembly that now to u§ f ~lb be. lahhTui to this cl uifer * with tile proviso “i lug to support it, with nuv v. c n.my bc K* Ini • O.i I) QH / io ty * i m team# balance : 1 For’these i^astniV'we : ’!»aV'‘^s-^rti* : ’ ’ ’ • * £ L- ‘ AfZm* ‘.f.. 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