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dormable to the pfesbn't alleviating law.
|»:mv 1 ask wh it is mcaiU in the 7j!i
‘BectriU. -
-> And be it further enacted, That in
||U'cases Where judgement hasaiready
been obtained in any of the courts afore
said. th£ paity against whom the'same
lias been obtained, way by complying
With the terms contained in the fourh
tcciion of this act. claim and
the benefits and provisions of the said
fcection.’* .
What are the benefits arid pfowi
t,iom of the said section, that all should
ircce ve the same-favors, and same ad
hraiitages, w hat ad va otages Che same
length of time to settle their judgments
ins are given to thgfec where actions are
no sir to be commenced—and where exe -
cutions have already iSsueA, the officer
$n whose hands the same may be, «h all
be hound to taVe the security requiUiU,
ns directed in the said section, that u* at
jmy lithe before the sale. > ,
p & would be absurd m x the highest de
cree to suppose that the legislature
fcneapt ten days from last September,
jt'u tn. k»r that could not be. or within
ten days after -the twenty- fifth day of
|)cccit*ber> <Bl4. At €lie time the la%
(dteviat law expired,
Siot give the 9ftme benefits arid
ifcns of the said fourth section, to those
where judgments has already beer ob
tained against* >s eontemplated by’ the
(aw- I will now ask any coimnon uu-
;if any oiher time is fixed
\o enter security but until within tea
:.ys alt«.- 1 September
lUe to tne fourth section, for .that ik the
syk\ touxi tyhere judgments can be’ ob
lined, and this. is the time fixed, >y,two
,») i ids of bom b viiKcnl.? of tne iegisia-
Iprea that all should be upon a footing
jo, .get their money. together, and that
»on t time should be gi ren »to afi those
udg.uents has bev T n obtained against* to
lettle and comply withthe plain
fill's demands, and this is conformable
so the true spirit and sense of the law.
Here every aymbol repeiyes ivs fignifiv
(aOt part, and all are complete. { But
Mv wlid & resuiwi not to believe will
ie deaf to the most cap ivating elo
plSnCc* will resist the mast coneurnre
u nay, even the evidence of
ki*o v n senses.* he hath, neither eyes-to
jpt-Y cfersji* JCfJfcpf :
teivc Tg>r iietin so feefi t. “
Koy/ us to (fie coilrofuU.n g nHe>
a law to stay”
ill e xecutions is out of for m
tuace* the stat eof Virginia, ope bfifid
ead«h|f slaves qr the Uuid,i, na-i p’ sseJ
i lu.yUo stfy ail executions u-dd March *;
j#i<V arm Georgia h s for amy y&t if%
wssed ; a law to -u/ executions fur sixty
pJs. Jbji giving sscurity to the clerk,
Inrh unWer ial consent, and if she ha- a
djTht to .stay execudon* Tor fedj days,
ty he s.imi right she can stay tuem. i&
jjjo *hs ‘or two yyars. v
.vs to Ur impairing of contracts,
w uis vneunt by the impairing of eon-
U:u ts, it Mi not o and nunAsft, so fbake
(k\ to weaken 4py contract
Iwe. i individual and individual. i his
the legislature Hi>ver undertake* to do,
fruf under anv t particular exigencies for
‘Jh gnod and prosperity of the state, the
Mature has a rig it to &i*y all'cxeoi*-'”
.ions whatever, and that :hU-'precedent
las beeiiv, saiicUoned bythe
dates, as the oqanipotinit. p» v vver oi the
and When tv.o t;io\U >f bo.a
aranches of the legislature; .concur tp a
♦hw» it is out of the power of any body or
Htof mbn, to ;amidl it or to set it |
i iierg. t sU vil argue* from a lalpgy of
reasoning, from Jay’s treaty with Great
jßriUin, when the imiiiortal Washmg-;
toti, the father of his Country* was about
to ratify the treaty, he took time to ad
vise there weie twenty of the Senate
for ratifying it, and ten ag9inst it, ia
the interim, he received petitions.frofn
nil p.ti» of America uo; to ratii> lie
VVwjved the petitions with tti & Ip Con
tempt, and, observed* that XatSM * wei'e
bo more than a drop of ram in Uie ocelli.
bi'. aa a giaih'.of sand -on the sea shore,
i0 five or six mHlions ct people ; that it
was congenial with- republican spirit
oi-d.cr government to go with the ma
jorVhv for if he did not ratify it, there
be as much again said against
&-\*u Here hi ihe. present AnstußCc« rt s-
the ‘taw* there were two thirds
of both branches of th% Legislature for
if, aiui not one thud against il, now \un
you untkri ake to mnui add set uuwae *
law, passed oy two thi/ds of hotn braD
thes of iae legislature m ofli)os»tioii id
the majority of ihe people, aim ag iusf
jtl\e precedent stt,> Rp by .the fauici 1 oi
pUcountry, f trust you will not. . As u,~
ifie the honorable chard iK
\Yilae, uciuam'ed in wc t m ui (r
deliyu'eu to \9bur‘
iJys ago to J
ae coiisruuy.ien.bil’ngf abnye \n&'" people.*
\z tv.iirerica!, yptofe iofcfyy&fcu»**caJ.THat
never wus, nor cun be. The honovahje
Gentleman must certainly have forget
the condtitutian of his own native conn
try,, wherein it can regulate or new
model the to the crown, ,a>
Was done in
and Wditam 111- it can aKe** the esti
tslijShed religion of tire Kurd, ‘\a w*s
doTic in a variety of instances, in the
reigns of King Henry ViH> v arid his
children. It can change and ere-,
ate afresh , evenn tlfe constitution ,dt the
kingdom and of parliaments themselves,
as Was done by the act of union, and £ho
several statutes for triennial and septen
nial elections, The honorable
man co ihj not practised long a>
.Westminster, before he came to this
country or be must have known this,
bu* one thing, he omitted hrinterlaHv
inTjis pamphlet to put in, wck w,. .
that no alien though he be n<> U’
shall be capable of beiog a me).»b ;r of
either house of parliament. And therU
nbt pnly , these standing incapaci
ties, but if any person is u -fie a y:e: by
the King, or elected to serve ;u the
littuse oi cqmrponls by --the people* }e*
ni.'v the respective houses, upon com
plaint of any crime in sueji ipersah* and
proof tfierept, adjudge him disabled and
incapable ter sit as a mem’ er. A: i *hi v
by the !eyv ftnd cus-pm of,. Ms*
pa mp he It I, make no uoabt,, was
Cbinpusiecl in the British Cabinet,, took
ds rourrouncl by Halifax, throu£%. tfie
Massachusetts, and,to the town of Au
gusta, and there received its final cOn£
pletion, fpr tlic very express purpose oi
overturning the worlds last best hope,
, and upon th<» downfall of this republican
government, to build upon its ruinkg-r
government more congenial to their ow»
ideas.
In a free state every mnn, who is* sun
ppked a free agent. ought to b in so nr
measure hi is own governor, indthfrbefore
a branch al Igast ol the legislative pow
er should reside in the whole body of the
people* -'".V .... > .
sh so’ large a state as ovirs, it is therfe
iorevery Wisely contrived* .that -thg peo*
pic slumKl dp that ov titelr repi esfelita
tives, .which h is imp* acuc'iblc to per
form in person, representatives chosen
by a number of mi nine and .'"separate
— b# n ailkn e y^
listhiguished. The c*un
ties are, therefore repre.sented fi>: pco«
pie ‘ elected by all the counties in the
state,, these elected are whats constitute
the two.hr ancles of. thVlegi
•s v ?fjfihe and .House pf Represent
tau'ves ; in Uuse t'V'|»hodits arb lodged
p we rum the people. The
and. jmi»;hc : mn of these two
Rauches of .'he U-ypsiature, is soTranV
seen dan l arid abaohu, o f Aat it caprot be
confined either or f per sons,
withm any ‘bounds. Andes lim high,
court ft.may be truly said-—jt’ hath so
vereign and vimcontrolable avVbop»ty h)
,thV in g, eola rg res
wdhmg kin ogiUiog, repe.ah.hg, ’’-evjv.
uvg and-'ppb^ndin^ofdawfer.'donc.k»*^ ; ng
vh i Uerk of aji poisSble: denomir.atioli % •*—
This hewing the piece whei>tha* absolute
power, winch must iii alf governments
teswie aome where, is entrusted by $e
constitution of this strte in the two
brunches djfthe legislature.
All mischiefs and grievances*, operations and
reraffliesf tbaTtranseend the ordinary course or
Itiws, are within the reach of thws
tribunal. 1$ can change and Create afres-hAven.
the cpnstitflftofi of, the stale For it is so high 3s
mighty in its nature, that it muv make law—-and
tl<at\vh>£b is law - it may make%o Ikw.; And the
determination and knowledge of that privilege be
longs to the two branches of rhelegislature, and
rtor the Judges It can, in short, do eveiy tojug
that is not natnfaify ;.. and there fore,
some have not scrupled to call its powers, by a
figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Jegisla
ture Truy it is that A w’hat the legislature ciot.h,
no authority upm earth can Unclp. Ihis beipg
the highest and greatest court over which none
other
its cusioms and rules, is by all. ignorant
to many, and gained but by fe\v. ‘J hat as - Rome,
Sparta and Carthage ha\ i 5 lost tfieir jibe; ty and
perished, so the constitution of the State of Geor
gia wiil m time lose its libeky, w ill perish when
ever the. iegtslatwe shall become more
corrupt than the Executive asd Judikiavy. ‘ t here
remains soil jnlurcht uc ti.e people a supreme
power to remove or aiier the whenever
ihe> find legisknrycyaus xonuary to the trust
repcsed in For whenever ‘such trust is a
bjbrd, it is rEereby fdrfehed and. ihos£
wbo :^iv»';
,<h bo the two branches of the legislatnfie
caii-appomr ilieir gditrnor, and Whenever he acts
cni uptly ht RdMl of
|>tacn if f*»u-d guiO\ by :%’ o rliitd.-. of
the benarc fee be tinned <nit of t-ffice, and if
an i or all ot theJwogs}, should ict corruptly they
may o> the llhnse erf Represema
wves, autfjkvd lw efie benaie, and-rs f<Vfmd guilly.
by tw o thifds oi he ‘Senate,.shall- be Aimed out
of oif ’ce,. Herein restfs the‘■'power of the two
brafi'ciie's sis ip* legislatuie, over the Eaecativeand
vAivci’iuwilie»* of these two depart
mCMs »nah\?weici>.t anv power properly Attached
Ur t ; '.e €>trt*S f bu. whence the E eecutrve or Jutiici
ae ,sna|f atrrogSiejo -* ! any ■ jx»ver pot
dctvga.tcd'Su tLerk’by tui'CoaitKimcn it is a vxcla
fion of the trust reused in them, aftd a s?skh
may he impeached by the House *of Re’pf&eiita*
five* and tried by the Senate. In
.. ‘l he’lute respectable grand
the Ccuni) of Riclnnoudare a selection
“of men of all natrons* no doubt of then*
collective wisdom, as they are censors
for the commonwealth, I think they
Ve/ter return to their own native
country to be censors there, where they
are more wanted for in the blindness of
’ their love for the Executive and Judicia
ry, they-have dressed them up in a
laced shit of tawdry qualifications, which
Serves tpiiy to make their deformity
more conspicuous. They say in their
that if the Executive or
Judiciary, sho'ddie as martyrs,that they
will be canonized as saints by Pluto and
Mint)', it is a doubt with me if ever they
lay their cluiches on the Executive or
„judiciary, (fever their sateliics will de
scend near eiiMigir to give them any re
lict in that lower region.’* ~ -
‘dr. QC , assuming- the name of.
Joies, some years since purchased a
sravjU piece of land, and built on it a neat
T'Hise on cbe edge of a common in Wilt
shire ; here he laivg resided, unknowing,
hid almost unknown to the fleigiibor
iu.w;] Vurpm . conjectures were
respecting tJi"aoli«ary and singular*
£r»r>get*. a ‘Clergyman took
sb.uv dotite of him. *ud ocasionally in
viting him to his house he found him
; messed of intelligence and mariners/
vhich evidently indicated his origin to
have been in the highest, statiq’is of life,
Returning one day from u visit at the
door of which was the daughter employ -
ed at the washing tub. He Ipoktd a ;
the girl a ,ft;pmeht and thus accosted— r’
u girl* would you like to be .married ?”
k * oil* l * exclaimed the gill, “ I ask
youjf y omg woman, whether you would
, wish to be mar lied ; because* if you
would ! will marry Lord, sir l
s these at ti strange questions fro in a man
l never raw in my life before.*’ Very
likely/’ replied MtvJones; but, how
ever, I am serious, and will leave you
till ten o'clock to lporiow to consider
‘it ; I wjP then call on you again and if
I have vouc arid your mihev’s consent,
we will be married the foil owing day.”
t He &ept ms-appairvtfmeiit, and m^e-
WHO ‘.'Othc.;, bv< itnu aadressed
irm ; - Sir, i Uaye/se&j, ytmr daughter j
- I should like her ibr a wife *\and Xam
come to s a.bk\yohr confirm. ’ h* This
proposal, ’ ansa ei ed the oj'd man, is
vrwry < exti aor dicary; foi it perfect sfranger
; pray sm, yon i u SUv” j*eplied
Ivjr. Junes, ‘‘you huve a great right to
tax these qu e f ion % i in yname i s J one s’ j
the new licuse orithu Com
mon is mine, and, «i it necessary, I
;v sap purchase ycur house and farm and
huiithe neighbi'Urbood/’ if
into,one rnind, an S the friend
ly Clergyman aioremer.tique;d umfeq the.
happy pa ; i Thrse or. four years they
j|yed In uhi: retirement and;were bles
sed with inn? children*” Mr. Jones eat
ployed groat part of hii lime in improv
ing hfs wile’s irumb but pvier disclosed
Ttfs pwrt origin. At length upon taking
a journey % pleasure; with her, while
’remaining Ljie'beaptteT of t!£ country/
be !OU. ul ttnd Vi aim-o the dthbreni geri
tfehMdits seats as they passed» Affd comr
mg v:/a very maghificenr one, UThis-iriy
agar/‘.saidhe, * B-——* house, f the
ox the E*rl o&E* and, it you pleaie
tie wiiigo in and leave 10 look at it ;
it is an elegant house, and probably will
amuse you.’*
The nobleman’ who possessed this
mansion w«s lately dead ; hcscube had
a nephew. who, in the gaieties of his
youths had some debts, on ac
coimt of who ..h. he had retired from fash
ionable life on about -2001. , per anum,
and had not been beard of for some
Af his nephew was the
Mr'. Jones, that heic of our story, who
now took possession of live house, title
and estate, and is the present Earl of
If,” im mw l ‘ • £*aptr» \>
f r *; v vyi&k *J tp;-
JfiVSsrjAi, jj ARCH 2J, 1315. 4
*bM
V.'e have many
lute amefc 1 ! ih ihis paper, to give mom to’the
speecliihC Z\t,,W<xyd. . £>
‘* t he l ea pr bab at iecgtn been
eosfintdfb cen thofsard inen, :d.er a
very loi-g aau am*»i:ed dbcusswa, ; us;
’ V’■* A ’.£*{„ S ’ “: M.A -A-' ” ‘-"i't ...
The iei&»wy g high, apr.uintmcnts have been
made by life fbesicnat/witlr the auvice of the
;. W
f]ate set of war) to be se
‘ertdi. y ?f‘ ate oi ihe fifthed s;ates. John
c, Ai...ms, to be miKyster.to Great,3mau».
* Albei t Ciilaiin, tp be huni>ter to t rance, vice
WiUianvH'. C-aw;tord, reagned. V
~ Jamen Vv. B*ya.d,To be mimuter to ttussia, vice
’ Jt a»w
see) to be Comptroller of the Treasury tict Eae.
ki«*i Bacon, resigned
Chatlcs J. frgersoll, (now a repreteiuahve
in Congress) to be attorney of the Uuiuxl States
for the of Pennsylvania, vice A. j Dal
iis, resigned. ‘ \V;
Captains John Rodgers, Isaac Hull, and Davui
Pnrter. to constitute a Board of Commissioners
of t he. Navy, under the act recently pass* ii. < ,
AH the above norminations ire said to have
been unanimously confirmed yesterday, with the
exception of two, to each of which there was one
negative. Nat. Lit.
1)1ED, •
ft this town on the 16th inst. Mr,
Richard Wilson, aged about 65 r leuv*
mg 7 children and many acquaintances
to deplore the lass of one whose walks
through this transitory life was rraikcl
with a strict and Stern adherence t© thq
principles of integrity. He was a kind
parent, a good neighbor and a warm
friend.
OCONEE 7
NAVIGATION LOTTERY
A UTHORISED by -an act of the
Legislature of the State of Georgia,
passed on the 22d November !BU,
entitled “ An act to raise money lor tiis
purpose of opening and improving the
Navigation of -Vue Oydhee river, frorq
the mouth of Fishiifg jci'ceh to BurneU's
Slloais ” “
SCIfEME OF THE L 0
2 prizes -of lO.OOOds,
#3 ditto of 5,000 is i5 ao
* ;4 ditto of 2,000- is 8 000
ditto of 1,000 is 5.000
10 ditto of . 500 is 5 000
50 ditto, of ; 10Q is .5 000
100 ditto pf .50 is 5 000
200 ditto of 20 is 4/H)Q ‘ -
300 ditto of .10 is 3 .000
6000 ditto of- 5 is SO .009
6674 prizes 100 ouO’
Subject to a deduction of L> pr.ixcent..-
20 000 Tickets’ at 5 dollars t ail,, is
100.000 dollars ; less than two blanks’
to a prize
A he drawing of the Tottery wdi > om
mcn.ee, In Green shoctfugfa on the first
Tonduy in November next. Priyd-etit
ofprices b? vf;c SMine piabe»
und commence at (he exnir I'.ion of* ix
ly days, after the drawing of Live Lotte
ry is tinished ; of due wilt
be given Pi'izes not demanded wltMii
six months alter the. driving is iintsh*
ecR will be viewed as 1 ’ liberal donations
to tiic -Gconee^Navigatio'h Company*
and paymentbarred accordtnglv.
tkrreul, V o
JEREMIAH EARLY, 1
“*’ GRIMES,
. , JOHN ‘
S. REI1), j ,§ ;
The Commissioners- have apjfoiri u i d
Sterling Grimes their Agent, under
whose. signaitire tire Tickets will bj
issued. ’
TM-Gconee Navigation Lottpry-OfV
%eii is established, in this place ; where
£’l letters or orders defected lo the A*
gent (nOstpaid> wilf ineei'with imme
diate and prompt attention.
STERUNG mmk%.
Jgent, ‘ ,
GTemezvaroughy March TBl5. ’4A V. ‘■*.
$ ickyts in the ..above Lottery
can be had of Mtj> Stevens Thomas,
Athens, and of Mr.’ Joseph H^ss, f Wat
kinsviUe,
NINE, months after • date: will be
made to tb£ henorahrfc Inferior court of Clarke
county, a hen sitting for 01 dinary purposes, for*
leave to sell the real estate of Raberi Marti h, de
ceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors
o*>;iud dtceased. -i.^
T.,’ v ; v ! yClfrhtofrhetX BoWtn,
’ ’ ‘ f.7 £>’ v t ‘ ■ft AdrhiuWttator. ‘ •:*
March 23, IS 15.
-'* ‘ “” 11,1 I".. . ,
Georgia, Clarke county* (
Whereas Elijah Gamer applies for let Sets of
administration on the testate; of William Hinson*
deceased. 4.,’ t- 0
Tbeso are therefore to Cite and admonish ail and
singular the kindred add creditor* of said de
ceased to be and appear ui*<tfcjr.v egice within tho
-time prescribed by law, to cause,if any, why
said letters should horde gran ed.
. ; Given under my at office this iSGth day
sos. March
& ‘■ •’ -.:JOHN H LOWJS, C. Cfr
• ’ 11a ‘ ‘■* - -- 1 --- . 1,. x ‘l.fif j*j Mil: u.*''l-l-H—
--; ‘ r jSMERtId «, SALE, *
Will be .sold ai lfanieltviih t AMdiscb
-stounty r>n tfic firjt Tuesday At ripril
r ‘next i'between tht i/s&gl hoiu $ t * \?V„’ f *
*” Two hun<b od a M kt;d bo the
sujric more.;: op lfci*s> adjoining lards of
Dabney. Ghfjlson und th p
grantee unknown,. levied on as the pro
ptit\ of David Cixs'wUl to satisfy an
,jputioa hiv favor oj Stephen—
tiie- above laifciJiditttei by Jumei 1 -
i.hom{H>dru’ -iffi v T"d ;V- ••
- \r?J: ;; EBERjUiiT, ,
I’ c w i*v. i: ry .< * > *■ * ■ -0?