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rl •-&—Mr. Mpsos : W* ,
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u ioy disparage- ,
mi nt to the useful aud valuable p-t» ]
iters peiiSind in, ;Aug««sta. ! * TvJ-iikillge
:title and"elseWherc.in this;Stare, we.’
. Avpl t,ike # the hhorty mention’th^
> considerations as in some
recoiirucoding ihi& to public
and especially in the up-
counties*; r
h It will he litrgJi and >vVU conse*f
<|u?nt-iy tordaiiv not a variety,
hut a considerable quaaaty 1 of mat
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t mil he published
t r aivers:ty of this State, and
from that circumstance
win: K -r.erai impest and i&ipbrt-
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,4 **!»B bb published on Thursday
hi every webk soon, after the arrival
of’ the.NoTthenv and Southern
,*£ t h.> place, • <xial will • contain a
.«3pVHk*nsa4 summary of the .latent
ahd .d^Stiptcresting r v cws from the
Nurtl. #KSool^ ; 4,.:?: ..
c* E t
3 v €wuUtcu * {){ i® WfCPIJS J
sbalt/bc ibr rePctft if piiyitie?
sc'»i nitty %nd abuse.
;,V ‘tC?* GftitJtinm folding Su&scrifi-;
tion paper* for t}tefia%ette f are res
• petifuily requested ■ to transmit to the
Editors immcdiaieh the names of su6-
‘4c*krs..y* %
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candidates for congress.
VWt have much pleasure m
being authorised ‘to state that R. H,
WJLUE, Eso,. will be a coftdidaie .: v i
the ensuing elecLpn, to represent
this state, in the Ifotise-of Represen
tatives of the 14th Congress of tlhe U
States.
t ■ V are to state that t>*y
Jshil AESd'fT wiiS l>e ACiiKiidiie at she er**
feuijig election,. t<f represenc tips’ in the
Itduse of of the 14th Con
; pe&» of the United JvSates. * ~ $
V. W a *re Imhcrised to state that Wll?ch
Lunipkufy Esfp vvll! bt* a candidate at the ea
suipg Action ‘MiuStaui'hi U.e
I4th Congress of the United States, A ;
S * ; >'? * r \i •’ ’ \\ ‘ I
o *¥* W,aothdriued/o sute Ahat - r*iji am.
Si apßs; Eaq., will be a candidate at the ifcnsuv
to represerr t|ls Sure in t&.Uth
Congress of the Urn ted States.
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v *** Wu-ham T. Er>s. |$ ah.
nounded a fdr Confess at xhe tv;xt
1 election,
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‘V that o 'it present Mem
bevs at .Congress of tht House of Repk;«nta
,tivfa‘ (with the Exception of; Chi. .Troup)
be candidates a;, the/ensuing dectiouio
represent this State in thfeHo** of Heptesen-,
tatjves of, the 14th Congress of ,the United
States, tp w}i*~Jot;ri Forsyth, Thomas T<v
fair* Alfred Cuthbert/ Boding Ilail and Wis
liaid fraraett, -Usqums. $ v-’ * V a
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CANDIDATES FOR THE STATE
’ LEGISLATURE. 1 ; w :
V Wfi are authorised to.state Major
yJVfi rctiELL will b? a cabdidate. 4 ftt iHdetisumg
elecdonf o reptesehf thj* .county in the House
of of the State Legislat urev
• **&* R are ?‘ urhorlse^ l « State. that ?4ajor
L 4s*,.U Altai* will he A i-arvdUute ar th.f err
sj)i >g tdecdon to reptesent this county m r.he
House of Representative* of the Sta te Legis
lature. y ’
. vlsf * authors id to itate> that Capt
j. tip wijlHte a candidate at the ettsufr»g
to reptes&tf t hi§ county m the. House
‘'?* Representatives of the Stale Legislature
‘VW*. aw*«tborised, restate, that Capt
« Rosier be a candidate at the ensuing
auction to represent this C-OQHty. in, the House
sh ile P» eaentativp ofthe.State Legislature.
authoritted to state, that Cafit
V* * _Cca aK wiU be a candidi.re at the ensuing
election this count; in the Hott.sc
of KeproKntarivoSof tte St*t«y,osislai«re.
ADDRESS
or xmt.mtti,* or •«* »obs rot ‘
f.irfW Cm.3BN3,C ■- ‘A
V r;. dv *r v A’
t N&tm Yc ak } August 8.
B foltiwml to our fd
!ti« J »». last evening report
cd to- th> Council by the ?
Lowimi tterAjf dcfchce ; . §c unanimous
iy- ai^eedAo'; * ;Mr * X «: v > ■
Fallow times
rre ponentnus. counfrf is in#
solved? in ‘irw one of the most
powerful nations in the worldy a na,/
Hop ut all thnes most eifi
s 0 7? m 7 ;iDc "> k «<v*> *>
consequence of the toe events iij R«.
TOpo left hot one object against which
to direct the whole attention p#here
nomous mil:taiy forces— ]
ftjs £}M h our lAtoed kjohry i’
tPoweifuf fleets, and armies lave sail- ii
‘«» Europe-toJoqia, whether
.Umiig pending this
£2U$ w®B£u, 1,0 w !i,y
ti.»a,a» us, have pat-ahied toe efforts
ol mufi and under the expectation
of a speeujr peace, tve have ai*: resx
ed m too much sec,mtjr. We ought .
Qo. to . bc t # Kept sioiTt uecessary
by espectations. Whilt we hope- foe
a speedy aiu! hon-»rafe!e pears. let us -
prepare our,elves to-the wo, St. .Let
if» place;ourselves in a situation,
shOwE it Be the polity of the £difc«tiv
«• Us. before tfimnegoctoions
to meet with -the
wiOuiv *|),< viilp* auu v igOi OUS OppQSltlQli*
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’••*» I»vi *e t -ni ia £-£ a. * - ‘
Hls llli pQh9lu 1C 10l ft!) V .>to *£ff ¥ 1516 * I f
ATHENS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1814.
Ur forces in a v»g
--• orojis defences ThV questions 4fcr«
doc now, whether theayaf v/ds just qr
nnj'ist in its Commencement —whe-
ther its declaration was U£>iK?c orex-
the closes have
feng ceased os* not—whether uur gov
ermuetit might or ir£gh|. not have
brought it to andiono runic lermrhak?
tipn-r-or whether the/ have done
iheir duty tovtakis smee they ink
vbWed iis in this war ? These are
solemn questions \rh%h will one day
he agitated and which must be a.r
-swered hereafter / bat now we must
jxpulsethefeneniy in case he attach
♦ this is the* object pf our
tiph | k. thd present enquiries ought
to be, vytU we defend our country,;
• our cKf, bur property* ouc families ?
will we go forth to meet and reps]
> tht- enemy #•_ Shall we ataumeTHec
tlns, our all is/m jeopardy,* re
frain fiorn'calling requisition,
all Jibe physical force’ b&buT tity -fqr
$• manly
to sacrifice our time, otic labor* our
exertions, our property, or even pur
fives, if necessary to protect our cty
and%daceot in a state of .security.
,As thejmmefii ate guardians of the
’ city,-we have no/peehidlev . Were*
peatly called upon the state andgeit-;
erat gbveynment for We
haw;, in behalf pf ouiu fellow citizens,
made/to government liberal offers of’
pecuniary aid. We ■ hav<? received
from them proini ses of buccxiu* ;
at A we: feel desirous that in-add:*
tioß to what t(*ey may do, urul ,
\yhat we .fui a corporation have done
that bur fellow cfekens may use all
their efforts’ to co-operate with the
governnlent in the important object
■ of bur safety and defence*
‘*\ We have observed with much satis
faction, Uic efforts w hieti have been
’ already made by the citizens exempt
from militia duty, To organise them
selves iptb effective corps. Wfc c©r>u
diaiiy approve Web puinotic
We recommend to all citizens,
capable oti beating arms to enrol!
themselves without delay, or to cpn
- nect themselves with the uniform
companies'already to the
end that by. suitable preparations and
discipline,, they inav be able effeetu*
ally to assist in repelling any hostile
attack.
We recommend the whole militia
bf our city, to keep themselves in
l complete of be# liervice, ready to.
march at a moment’s to turn
put as frequently as. possible, lor ex
etiise and improvement,’ dnd,to the
officers of the militia, we earnestly rC-
the most prompt tho~
\rough attention to the inspection ai
their men, that every one may be
properly equipped'witli arms and-ac*
eoutfcmfrnU ; as required by law. ■ v ’
We recommend to ait citizens
a cheerful proffer of their services
to the officers oTthe Uhifed States,
to* aid by voluntary labor, in the com
mldtion of the works of defence no w
trating, and in the construction. of
such others as may be deemed im«>
portant, by those to whom the safety
of our city is imraediafely, entnis-
Med.’ : - -b’- m’ > *
We recommend to such of our
citizens as baye not yet removed
thefr vessels to do rt without deh*/>
This measure is considered one of
great importance. It will take away ‘
the inducements to a hostile ■?
afeacL It mfcy* prevent the destruc
tion of the city by couilagratkn, *■•
ouf shipping hp hied by the
Mt our wliary.es, and-h would
pr/s'drve; for ofcp* defence mtdiifcucfes
of b rave anibyigorous men, Who might
otherwise be engaged in.rempviag.’
hem in. the bout oi 4 arm. MM
\:i Surely the city o£ New-York and’
the counties* men
t enoug!i<who gill bd willing *0 hazard
Mheli lives fc« Uieir. and 0& ~
sufes; and strength though, .if pro
, periy’ organized tr.ii d.ro-. ted to .«-
pulse any po* mbf the on-my w*dch f
mat “presume to altack &-*?}/£ ; ; M
< Let tfiere theft be
mcatg US. ,L|t every ‘frsn -be v
to defeud owcodatrii with j|WinT
ble reliance qii the tlbd 6f otir feth
erg. dxir country demands bur aid*,
she expects that be ‘
• fcaqd at his post »n lie bc*.ur•'of daa
ger* ami that -. -of
New-Tprk wfli dp eit *iufy r . v
A ‘£ i
■ J
■ life
of ‘cdtn. H ard y >
. life. % 1 * Jnsbccted
t.;: to ’ 14 m
enr»f~Strong and carried them mto’
the Tort* I>»fc deputy C collector,
|h% Comey* lias taken the oath of
&tl&gia&ce to Kijng Geprge, and.ls
appointed by com. 5 Hardy. The
conduct of this man, previous to and
since thje capture of Tastport, has
Hifamous. lie. has, been in the
British interest feuvserme time, and
Wai in the habit of giving every facti
ity to, smugglers.—«■-His re-appoint
meat is ample pi*baf against’ him.
The bonds and property of the cu#
tom house had htren deposited by
,Mr, I isscott, the collector* in a
*sufe place, o*4t»of the custom house..
The whole amount of-th# bonds is
supposed to be about 2q,<?oods. tnfor
mation was/given to the enemy by a
smuggler ot; the name, of i>cVgevs,
iforn Penobscot, where: the bonds,
aiid ; custom house papers wer,#depo~
sited, when the enemy sent after and
secured them.-i-\Vhen sir Thomas
Hakiy’a proclamation invited the in
habitants’ to rake the oath of allegt a
ytnee, was posted up* sonve pefScm,
attached to the army very spiritedly
posted up a counter-paper cautioning
the people against swearing altqgiV
mice to king George. The following’
is a.copy the paper :
A f y u.EiiKAs, sinccl Che conquest
■|f ‘ bis island by his Britan id m&jev
under , the of
Thonns Hardy, and lieutenant
colonel Andrew IhlkingtOu, it ap
pears by % ‘proclamation, published
by virtue of their authority, that, the
citizens of this plac£ arc to c boose
either an eternal tc his
majesty George the 3d, fftma whose
yoke our fathers freed Us ) or ait a*,
bandonment of their property on
this island-; it becomes their duty
seriously to consider whether they
wIU renounce forever the rights and,
privileges of American citUihs qr lo
cept the term* of-the oath of allegi
ance for themselvesy theirheifsysuc*
cessors 3 pr Ugc good rrien ; and true
to,their country and bwior, refuse\
such oath of abject allegiance and
appeal at once id the»VH tue and gen
£ rosily of the American people 1 for
reparation, if the oath be
you cannot dare to stand side
of your bleedihg county in the hcui*
of her distress | but>,ya« and your
children forever must be considered
tne subjects pf great Britain*', Ncv-
it be said ;by yoifr children,
fathers ba.ieh sold tmai their fathers
-tmij i yorn, U you do- not take the
oath, you .at# still honor
«bie Ameribans and cah m£et ,your =
fellow citizens with pure hearts,
If you do tukb the oathyon will be •
~ con side red degraded m tixeir eye*
iorevev',;.
“ A day, in hour of virtuous liberty—*
~*? ti worth a whole eternity?cf bondage.
.. . A THUE AMiißlidtff’ j]
Abopt 5 o iti 1 the.
:after many had read the paper it was
Taken tlowrkbydhe Britis# officers
who were highly exasperated at tfe*
attempt to prevent the
from prejuda gt hc msel vt% a > v
TANARUS) the Editors BosUn Patt ‘icL
../-I •
, . Camp On a vain, July CO
T 31*—On die’ 18th instant, at 2 o'-
clock ,at flight, one of r picket
guards, under the tfifc?-
B gallant heut. Charles F. bhdburce,
of the. 4th ivgiment i a fa, i try, was
attacked by about To* arid
fiidiaiis ; our/1 conslstcit of 20\men.
b& surprizing a suitmel; upon which
lieut. Shciburi|e paraded his guard *,
arid received the * brs of the w hptc s
jßmu-k . force, with great bravery,
and returned it:; bmihe hist lire, we
had two killed .and heuU 3. re- _
. ceived a iiip ; neverthey
less he kept up a well directed tire, 1
and stoud his ground until he rec%*-.
Yed two oihfr wounds, ous in the#
the other rightTbraa^*
•he then moile i .retrograde. ’ move
ment iu good okier, bu
vvel* directed fire ah (i\t ; e*iemy, tia
tii a reinforteiiietu arrived to hfsaii 4 ”
sistan ci from cam p* upon w hjcb ,
they mftde- a
lieut. Si accompaoiccfthem, aitliougb
agajnit tm. ; exprpvs a/i^£
fxmih . of tbt| .A 6fSCer§.‘bipr<fsent'£
bht in the pursuit lie or- accomt'•
jbf ike great less of Mold, \yt
the entnA#and tfsh ‘■
soners from -iUoru tte le.um that/i
■ lieutenant Spa^tap.
filled twcidj antpwogifiei-li j
eluding out ‘lf held itb
bsu d#'y kw\
£qii- r 1
; xe ’ * w
.» jl i• ?• *-*>• .* T. ‘ J ~ki
3*ry to a<Jd, that lirul Shrijr^, ‘
h*Ym&Kbei\H.hh thr;«, .
and while .in'pimsmt of
was stacked. utt ‘iivdkVv, isuC
*W'4. : > ■ rom f th; U* r ■*
T* l nJ tfffc i
the head wttfcm fonSKhtivk,’ .o.r
hsh, jifiyt S,
inrte with *hjs AwordY
H a thirst deftly. • ||
Uun fell for wads oi blood, ;a* vlt
carried ■/ , r
jLaat night two of the • vAoniv
petroling parties
e&ch other, artd did not discover tht j
•’ mistake, Until they had killed 7. of
their ovvfMncn., Y. ‘&•
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AMERICAS
* Tiic TJtiwin;* h «rt felract pf u
letter from ..a it »
llarb’or to his lYieud in ‘'Albany; ' Ma*
ted
l & A M'r-,;.Shntdakc : r “whfi \Ci3 Wst/-
siifii.mer'a prUoiiei*to‘ s the Bttmh*
had a few days since, thd command
Jtf*£ Udat bound frOm%/wegr>'to
place loaded wfili pravittonr’ tor the
; ainny V’bterdhy oifsthney Voint
was attacked by a British barge cbm
rmuided by a lieutenant of the royal
navy, with* iQ.m&T and aft&r nva&mg;
all the. rest and ance tn his pov/e*'was
Compelled ty; surrender. The Uqu-
after taking umes*ion of
the prize ilittM hiTmen to join Wi*
other boat's cfe'Y ekiept four which
He dimmed sufficient to secure* her
Shumaker, h?U much pleased*''Withs
the idea di being ‘a second tvme 4
jprisohersto the Bi itisb fortned ate*
• which was no less dafing
and iritrepfth than# w.jw ultimately
glorious/ and successful s. Walking:
the deck with the lieuibiiant without
any preconcert vs ith fei broker, and
Mr* Sergeant who were capful vvftk ‘
■ him, watched his dtgbortiTmty, tilrek
the liedtenant orfcrMtartUud snacYd*
up a stone, knocked down \a sai’hif
With k,tfcfco patting on /d< cfofltad*.V
for assistance, sausfaollbh jtfr
iinvl wile S commaudor &f
.&« boat aga 'yfu /:Mr; %an and M\[ bravo
however, i.u.'e/feaing 4b#r
•<U3iTer&nse were Wvssefy > 'W|r»4ed t
one ol theta iiavihg ohe v hand*
nearly another received
; a dangerous/!’ouml m his head by a v
• heavy sabreßut another Brajkb /
charge at a Uftfa distance
discdiermg sudden transfer of •
/coin man it, pushed down upou tfozi
andobliged Mr* S- with his eoiraadas
to abandon boat |nd take H
gig which had accompahi«l the eoc-*
• toy’s barge ;and make their way
Harbor, where they arrived
in safety* *; l \'-' F -"• k ! -
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V': ■, ruxi ‘ jtl - rvv August. 1 ‘v
‘7r^* '■ J</hn’ .fflinlfett
’. t O IP E4tor.j daitulj ■:>,
/ .:V- Y'£-C; f>r’eenviHe, Jn ( ly 2c, ;'!§&
Treaty with tb.c £nd;T !; .
Y.nTidbcS assembled aft&is
dpeh;. Council QusDffi2d]V
Jnst. The parties bind tu<:mo<dvd*.
• to assist i4i\h.
a gains t G real’ B riiat n fku $ Xtku hosti \ c
I and to make vvitii
dthetrwUhout our donshnn .‘ > 1 .
This niorning * Trgt force of ;ho •
>vyamors set out for Ditrolf fn ; ,com- V
piuiy’ witli Governor • .
.'■ A aumber of^ottfewatiotmes.TrHl,//
./•Kifopoots, arrived here in Tkw f
’ i more Are Oii; the way camstig^
• - C*. ; ! J'OUX JOHXSTOX T . i ‘