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PC E T Ji • ’T'e-I. «»->*• 1 1 “ “ 11 - i ; il '*sri» From the Columbia S • C. Telescope. M» : Locbaik—ln the hope of bringing ger.ins out of its obscurity to the view oi the learned and polite who are prepared to look upon the intellectual world through “ The Telescope,” I request yon to place in their view the following lines written by a country Schoolmaster of my acquaintance I think they have much merit aridihat their author is entitled to a degree of consideration in the world which he has nor yet attained If your opinion coinsides with my own, I will occasionally send you some other productions of the same pen,, which the diffi dent and modest author never thought of pre senting to the view of the public. SALUDA. THE TE AKS OF SCIENCE. AT the seat of Instruction, where o.ice she was blesj>’d Fair science sat mourning, with sadness op \ press’d Her maps and her volumes lay scatter’d around ; licr globes all in fragments were strew’d on the gronno ; . There lay in rude tatters the relies of sense, The waste and destruction of genius immense. she wept, shook her head, and with anguish be gan— « Alas ! for the boy that believes he. s a man, When his statue grows tall, and his fingers begin To stroke the soft down that comes over his chin; When he talks of assemblies, assumes the fine air, Falls in love, as he calls it, and dreams of the t hair ! )ry s school and these students I claimed for my C\Vt; ; Here toy precepts were utter’d, my maxims made known; I dispay’d the fair honor for wisdom design’d, And the lasting content she bestows on the mind; 7. opened my treasure —around me they came, Arid 1 rous’d their ambition for glory and fame : They heard me with rapture ; I saw in their eyes Fair hope, emulation and genius arise; I hail’d the gad omen—'“ M v children,” I cried « I ct tv. plea ing objects your bosom divide, Till crown’d with fair Virtue, with Learning re lined, > _ -vi-P. I restore you a blessing and joy to mankind.’ « All l fond expectation ! I saw with despair, How soon they forsook me to wait on the Fair, V/ldle I talk’d of planets that roll’d in the skies, Their thoughts were on dimples St beautiful eves; 1 laid down positions and strove to explain— They thought of Eliza, and Mary, arid Jane 1 I saw a fine youth, as apart he retir’d, Who seem’d with the ardor of learning inspir and : His books and his pen he disposed in due piece, And deep lines of thinking were n arked in his * s ac e5 ‘ Street hope in my breast was beginning to swell, And I lov’d the dear boy that could study so well. m,-i£ shall mv assistance be wanting,” I cried, » I'll town thy exertions’ —I sprang to his side ; Aas an Acrostic ’ the verses were pi aim’d ; The name was all written ; the letters were scann’d; . The initial-; arranged to promote the design, And his genius was working to get the first 1 me. 1 • Euclid ; I blushed for myself, I h and Blair and Marry again on the shelf; Disappointed, confused ando’ercome with regret, I tir-tered a wish I shall never forget : That all the fair maidens my counsel would prize. And shun *very lad, ’till he’s learned and, wise. “^ADMINISTRATOR'S- ’SALE. Pursuant to an order of the Inferior Court of Franklin County when silting for Ordinary purposes at November ‘‘term 1815, will be sold on the f.rst Tuesday in February next, at Franklin Court house between the usual hours. One hundred acres of laud m said county, the real estate of Thomas Wil liamson Deceased, the same sold for the benifit of the heirs & creditors of said Deceased ; also one Feather-bed. Terms of sale made known on the day* John Williamson, Adm’r. De bonis non November 7th, 1815. NOTICE. NINE months after date application Will be made to the honorable the Infe rior court for Jackson county* when sit ting for ordinary purposes, lor leave to sell ail the real estate of James Hen dricks* deceased—for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased Fennell Wilson * Administrate, \Uannah Hendricks , Administratrix. April 4, 1815. NO TILL f AU persons having demands against the estale of Francis Crawford late of Oglethorp county, deceased, art reques ted to ptesent them duely authenticated* and those indebted to said estate to make immediate payment. ALL’X. MEW IN, I*» September* NOTICE. . NINK months after dale application will be made to the honorable Inferior Court of Clark county, when sitting for ordinary purposes, for leave to sell ~02 1-2 acres of land, lying in Wilkin son county, 22d district and No 146, also iSO acres of land in Clark county, on the Oconee, below Hutson’s ford, joining Wheaton and others—both tracts of land being the real estate of Thomas Hutson, deceased, and to be sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Will: am Strong , Administrator, June 5, 1815. NOTICE. Nine months after dale application will be made to the honorable the Infe rior court of Oglethorpe county, when sitting for ordinary purposes* lor leave to sell one tract of land lying in said county, containing two hnndred and se* venty acres, adjoining Martin, Deven port and others, on the waters of Big Indian creek, being the real estate of John Pope, deceased, and to be sold for the benent of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. John Powell, Administrator. May 3, 1815. Notice is hereby given that at the ex piration of nine months application will be made to the Inferior Court of Oglethorpe county for leave to sell tee whole of the real estate of James Gar rett, deceased, for the benefit of tke heirs and creditors. WILLIAM ELKINS Guard’n. November T 3 m9m GEORGIA t Clarke County, Whereas Joseph Herndon has applied to me for letters of administration on the estate of George Herndon, late of Washington County, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said de ceased 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. ’ Given tinder my hand at office this 9th day of November, 1815. JOHN H. LOWE, c. c. o. GEORGIAj Clark County, \\ hereas Reuben Radford and John Hinson, Executors of Henry Radford, deceased, have applied ior letters of dis mission from the further administration of the estate of said deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceasea, to be and appear at my office within the time pointed out by law, to shew cause, if any, why said letters of dismission should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this 9th day of November, 1815. ’ John 11, Lowe, C. C• 0. m6m. NOTICfy Nine months after date application will be made to the honorable the In ferior Court of Clarke County while sit ting for ordinary purposes for leave to soli Lot No- 91 24th district of Wilkin son, granted to William Robinson, a part of the real estate of John Robinson, deceased, Seneah Robinson Adm’x, John JR, Lowe Adm*r. December 7th 1815. NOTICE. Nike months after dale application’ will be made to the honorable Inferior court of Clarke county, for leave to sell the real estate of John Maxey, deceased -*-to be sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. John Osburn , Josiah Maxeyty . . Executors f September 19, ißis. GEORGIA, Clark county. Susannah Robinson -and John H. Lowe apply for letters of administration on the estate of John Robinson, decease ed. Th*e are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, (if any) why said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand this 28th day of August, 1815. JOHN H. LOWE, C. C. O. All persons having demands against the estate of Daniel Ti*ammell, deceas ed. are requested to present them duty attested within the time pointed out by law and those indebted to said estate to make immediate payment.’ Francis M, 7 rcmmetl'Adm'r, Fanny Tvsy&iicli November di*. .6? . t . • ■ A/t i .!, * v EXECUTORY SALE. 1 IVtil be sold on {.he 17 day of FfbfJery next, at the late residence of John j % - Strong, Sen. deceased. Three negroes viz.—Matt, Luce and Doll. Terms made known on the day of sale. Robert Strong, Ex'r, j November 9th . 1815. tds. pd. j GEORGIA, Clark county. Whereas John Floyd and Polly Stew art have applied for letters of adminis tration on the estate of Richard Stewart late of said county, deceased. These are therefore to cite all and singular \ the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to ; oe and appear at my oince within the time ; prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any, j wlty said letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at ollice this 4th J day of September 1815. . ‘ JOHN H. LOWE, C. C O. Gaorgtq. Clarke County. Whereas John Coniron sen. applies for letters of admidistrauSm on the es tate cl John Coniron jun deceased- These are therefore to cite and ad monish all and singular the, kindred and creditors of said dec’d to be and ap pear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to shew cause, if any, why said letters should not be grunted. Given under my hand at off.ce this 18th day of December, .815 John hi Lcnvt. C. C- Q GEORGIA, Jasper county. Wherea John W. Compton has applied to me tor letters of dismission on the esta.*? of Jacob Slappy, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased, to file their objections, if any they have, within the time prescribed by law, otherwise said letters will be granted. Given nnder my hand this 6th day of J uly, 1815 ROBERT ROBEY, C. C. O. GEORGIA Cl a* kc County, Where as Matiida Durham applies for letters of dismission from the estate of John Durham deceased. These are therefore to cite and admon hh all and singularly the kindred and • creditors of said deceased to be and ap pear at my ollice within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause ii any, why said letters of dismission should not be granted, Given under my band at office this 7th day of December, 1815. John H. Lowe, c c. o, , Nine months after date app,licati° n will be made to the honorable the Infe rior Court of Clarke County, while sit ting for ordinary purposes, for leave tel sell the veal estate of Hughe Martin deceased—for the benefit of the heir, and crectiiors*of said deceased, hv Christopher Bowen l homas.M'Coy , fames Ormond, Executors. December 7th. 1815. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Will be sold on the first Tuesday in Febru* ary next, at the Court House in Clqtke County, * A Tract of land containing 200 acres more or less, lying and being in the County of Wilkes on the waters of Up* tncs Creek, joining Brooks and others, being a part of the real estate of Col. Samuel Jack, deceased, to be sold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said deceased. Terms made known on the day of sale. JOHN HODGE, Adm’r. with the will annexed. November 9th, 1815. tds. Georgia, Clarke County. Whereas l Lomas Hutson applies for letters of administration on the estate of Shadraeh Hutson deceased. T hese are therefore to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred & creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to shew cause, if any, hy said letters of administration should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this 18th day of December 1815. John 11. Lowe, c. c. Oi NO i It E. NINE months after date appHcJition will be made to the Horn rabit’ the infe i ior Court of Clarke -.oumv -when sit ting tor ordinary purposes, for leave to sell all the real estate of Richard Slew art, dec’d. One lot of label in 23 Wil kinson. now Puiaskie No. 4 j contain ing two hundred two and a half acres, mere or less. Also two hunched acres Ip Clarke qounty where the deceased iormeriy lived joining Floyd and Sum uel Hester. JOHN FLOYD Adm’r. Januurv 4th JsU'. . * ■, * NOTICE. Mrs- E. K- Brown’s Female Aca4e:iiyl will recommence on Monday the Bt&j January, 1816. Herpupils will be cnrel fully instructed in the usual branches cd Female Education, those who are des;. rous of more extensive improvement, the French Language, the various bran ches of ornamental needle work, fJla* gree, drawing, painting and music. Mrs: B’s anxious at tent ton will he ,ln abatingly imployed moral correctness Sc to improve and refine the matin err, to those confided to her care. Mrs. B. lias made arrangements for the comfortable accommodation of such as may wish to board in her family. She takes leave to add she should be wanting in fustics to her own feelings did she omit this opportunity of tendering to hcf/nend? the acknowledgement of a grateful heart for their candid and liberal confi dence, and to the public for the share of their favor which she has enjoyed >* she offers her conduct as guarantee’ that he is not— cannot , be insensible to, or unworthy of the favor. SHERIFF'S SALE. Will besohl at DanieLville, Jtfadhon County , on the first Tuesday in Februa ry next , between the usual hours : Fifty acres of land lying on the waters of Sandy Cieek, adjoining Jispv and Wilson, whereon Jeremiah S; Parks now lives, levied on as the property of said Parks to, satisfy an execution in favor of Gabriel Lewis. The above land, levied on and returned to me by Lewis Barker Constable. JAMES EBERHAKT, D. S. December 28th, 1-315. RUNAWAY From the subscriber, residing in Jack* son county, on the road leading from Athens tp Jefferson, a negro man ci yelIo» ish complexion, about twenty or,** yea and age./ It is believed that hd . will ai vi for Augusta—any person aj.»- prehi Lding said fellow and seem ing him so that I get lum will confer a singular obligation. Charles Hardy. December 21, GEORGIA Clarke County, Whereas William Moore and Barba ry Bohannon applies for letters , of dis mission from the estate of William Bo hannon, deceased. These are therefore to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to bo and appear at my office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any why said letters of dismission should not be granted. Given under my hand at office this 7th day of December, 1815. John H Lowe, c . c. o. GEORGIA Clarke county Whereas John Smith and William C. Dobbins, apply for letters of dismission from the further administration of the estate of William Williams, dec’d- These are therefore to cite and ad monish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to shew cause, if any, why said letters of dismission should not be granted. Given under my hand at cilice this Ist day of January, iBl6. John II Laws c. c. o* State of Georgia, Clarke County. Personally came before me James Wilton and being duly sworn deposeth and saith that he held a ‘promissory note of hand against one Benjamin Blan ton, for the sum of sixty-iive dollars, da ted Bth of December last, payable one day afler date, and that tire same is lost or mislaid, and hereby f>rwarns any person, or persons from trading for the same, this the fust of January, 1816 his JAMES'# WILTON, mark, y /•■ Tqet, J. M. BURTON I. f>, -■* “V*".’ • “n GEORGIA Clarke county .. Whereas Tillitha C. Thrasher and William Fears apply for letters of acU ‘ ministration c-n the estate oflsaac Thra sher, deceased. I hose are therefore to cite end ad monish all and singular the kindled arid! creditors of said dec’d to be and appear at n»y office within the time prescribed by law, to shew cause, if any, why sal£. | Setters shouldnotbe granted- Given undeiMTiy hand at office this Is* day of Jai.uan r , ISi 5- J hr. lit Lor:-’ ,
