Athens gazette. (Athens, Ga.) 1814-18??, October 05, 1820, Image 3

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ATHENS GAZETTE. THURSDAY, OCT 5, 1820. = LONDON, August 9. Trials for hjgh treason continue to <gq on— At Sterling, Augu(t 4, twenty-two prisoners were convidled, and sen -I£ned to be executed September B—Six were acqu : ted It hath been officially an nounce! th it Tuni.s is bloc kaded by an Algerine squa dron. Other Algerines ap pear to be crulhing forTus can veflels. At Bordeaux a mob of men and women have by the fuddennefe of their af iauh rescued a soldier con demned to be (hot, from a guard of gend’armes. An affray took place at Glasgow between fome fail crs, in which 2 police men and ore sailor were fired on and killed bp the former* A letter from Bayonne, dated July 20, dates on the authority of private letters from % i £tbaftian, that the I>titchan<f & Algerine fqua dr-os have had an obflinate ergcgement off the* cnaft of Anda!ufia,the refultofwhich was, that the latter was com pletely beaten, and 2 of his (hips funk. The Dutchef* of York died Aug. 6 : She was the elded daughter ot the lrite King of Pruflia, by his fit ft consort Elizabeth Ulrica Christiana—She wafr bom May 7th, 1767, and was married to theDukeof York Sept 20, 1791, at Berlin: She has left no children, jaontbl? noticed , NINE Months after date appli oat on will be mad** to the Honor ah’ Court of Ordinary of Clark county, for Itiave to sell the real pr perty of the Minors of Joaiah M >rton of said county, deceased, for the benefit of said Minors. Fibrua y 4 IH2O. JOSEPH F. & Wm. M. MORTON GUARDIANS. NWF. MONTHS after date application will lie made unto the Honorable Inferior Cour, vvitvp sitting for Ordinary purposes, for ieive to|ell the claim of the Heirs of Benjamin Thurmond, deed ; it being two thkds of f paw fifths ot a iraft of LAND ,tying in Count*, on ‘he Ocmne Ki ver, granted t>.> Micajah W illiamson, con taining five hundred acres, more or less. whereon brands M. Trammell now lives, adjoining Benjamin M’cCree and others. March the second 1820. POLLY THURMOND. Georgia. Clark Couny% Where as Aquila Greer, administrator of Bailey George, deceased, apples for Letters of Dismissioft from the administration of the estate of said deceased : • These are therefore to cite and admonish all the kindred and ere dltors of said dec. to be and appear at my office within the time pre scribed by law, to shew cause, if any, why said letters should not be granted. ♦ Given under my h&nd May the Ist 1820. John H. Lope, clk. NINE Months after date appli cation will be made to the Honor able the Inlerior Court, silting for Ordinary purposes,for leave to sell all the retd estate of Philip Tigner, deceased February the Ur i 820 EDMUNDS ELDER, aomr; NANCY TIGNER, admx. *""^*** 1 "• • \ • •M *7 The Ruffian Government has adr.'ffed a circular to the princi pal European epurts, exprtffing in (Long terms its disapprobation of the revolution in Spain. After dating the obligation of the Mon nrchs of Europe to prevent revol ution; , and the efforts they have made for that purpose, this docu ment proceeds——But in vittue of his engagement of the ( 3d) 15th of November 1818, his Majtfty is bound to mark with the molt for cible reprobation tee revolutionary measures set in a€lion to give new inilitutions to Spain. A gentleman boaffing of his in timacy with a per*ou, observed— We were so very intimate fir, that we we about fighting a duel. NAVAL. The New-York Ga zette informs its readers that the stem ard stem of a large frigate have just been raised at the Navy Yard, and remarks that almost ev ery piece oi live oak to be attach ed to her is shaped to its piace, St ready to be put up I°e tafcl is, we underftsnd that all timber lor the use of the Navv is ent to moulds in the sorest, and when col. letted at our Navy Yard, although parts of the same frame may be tut hundreds of miles from each oth other, and by different per sons, the pieces are ready to be put into the place originally des tined for them in the ship By teis plan,,’wlnch is different from that pursued by molt nations, no ustleft timber is procured and a great saving is produced in the a mount ol freight, the bulk ol the timber being greatly teduced by this preparation. St N. IL Sept 4. . The Hoop Sophia, in the service of the BritHh province, to look after the American plaster traders has had a number of rencontres with these veffels* who appeared determined to suffer no molcfta iton in their pursuits. ‘I he pie along the Amertan shore had encouraged the plaster men to de fend themselves, and in some in stances they have gone off to tber assistance of vtffels. On the 7th inst. Mrs Hester Williamson of Ne* York while nn a visit at Hacknsack, through mistake toek a dose of saUpvne, supposing it t* be salts She was soon taken with violent pain and. expired in less than an hours, and. before medical assistance coulc! be procured, This (hould prove a. warning to these who keep medi cine in their houses, to have the same carefully labelled ; inftancefc of fimilarfatal mistakes have very” often occurred. I>£MARARA, July 10, This fs the ftrangtft country l ever saw ; the people aie dying In great numbers by the yellow fever—yet the survivors are eat ing in parties, drinking, singing, fiddling anddancmg with as much unconcern as though all things remained as they were. I have ‘seen nothing like sorrow express ed at the death of a person except by two younn men who had juft* returned from the funeral ot the eleventh out of their mess which confuted ot, thirteen Dr M. physician of fk 1 and exrerience in the diseases of th'S climate, toid. me a few evenings since that a foreigner flood no more than one chance in seventy five three sur vive three years. September . 25. The Mayor of Savannah, Me Charlton, continues at his post —manifts ir.g a faithfulness and diligence.which few,very fewmen. we believe, would have exhibited under circumstances so peculiarly alarming by disease. With the concurrence of Aider men Harris and Bourke, theouly Aldermen I can at dersent conselt I hereby offer a reward of Five Hundred Dollars for thr arrest or designtion of the person seen last night in the act preparir g to con flagrte this city, or Two Hundred Dollars for information that may lead to any certain or useful dis covery- T. U P. Charlton. Mayor, -- Second edition—7th Sept • • Well’s trial came on yesterday and he was condemned for mur der. The Jury did not make u[* their verdidl until about twelves o’clock at night. We understand that Messrs Upren and Cobb were* his counsel. His Honor Judge* * Clayton will this day pas* ti e Aw ful and afHi&ing sentence of deaths upon him, agreeable to law. Mushroom . W ashington-Citj. We are informed a respectable* family in this city, very lately* suffered severely from the use of this produ&, which however pal atable, is so frequently pcrnicious in its effect, that it ought to be universally thunned.