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m&Stit caftmirs pantaloons and waijt mcA. Bie occafionallj carries a large Tkittcher knife under ihs bread of bis moat, ground to an edge on the back , )Wo as to reprcjent the blade of a dirk. ■M It is hoped that the atrocity of this murder, the uncertainty to what place the murderer will fly, and the firong demand which jujhce has on him, will, be a fuficient apology for requeuing the iitor s of newspapers throughout the United States , to give this publication a place in their rc/petlivs papers. Virginia Argus. GEORGIA EXPRESS. .y. ft:*- - * ****._. .udl ATHENS, SEPTEMBER 24. / J MARRIED, ¥ On Tuesday the 13:11 ir.ft. in Oglethorpe, Col. T. Holt, of Bald win, to the agreeable Mifs Nancy IVoodfon, daughterof Miller Wood- I fan, Elq. of Cumberland, Virgi- I nia. | We are autborifed to ftite that 1 Col. Walton Harris is a candidate If for Ele&or of Prefident and Vice |P re fid eat- —he is decidedly in fa/c-r | of the Madifonian ticket. The PrefidenT s avfwer to the Bcf | ton Petition we (hall lay before our * readers in next week's paver. The following is the lit Gf Candi | dates for Congrejs. doctor Bibb, Doftor Sms it. Col. Troup, Opt. C bo, Major Houftofc, h | John M. Dooley, Efq. FOR THE GEORGIA EXPRESS. HAVING read in the tc Augufta Chronicle” of the 17th i'nft. a pub lication over the fignature of cc Tel fair ,** arldrtlTed <c To the Free and Independent Eleffurs of Georgia,’* in which the writer has in an un generous and inftdious manner at tempted to injure che ele&ioa of Dr. Wm. W. B.bb. It may not be improper to examine the mon ftrous charges exhibited againft him •—The firlt remark which fuggefts i'felf on reading this illiberal pro duflion is, the propensity of the writer r to practice him/elf what he 1 condemns in others.—He complains of a paragraph which appeared in a Savannah paper calculated to pro duce a direct oppofidon between Col. Troifp and Doftor Smelt j (his favorate candidate) and yet en deavors to injure Doctor Bibb’s e ledtion by faying u he is lorry to fay ID oil or Bibb fided more than once, •with Mr. Randolph, who by every account , is an avowed enemy to AN. Jcffcfjcn and Mr. Madifon and then in the whining cant of an arch- hypocrite in order mare effec- tuiliy to conceal the dagger with which he wifhes to (tab, while he fuggefls a belief in Dr. B.bb’s rea dme: fs to explain declares, that for <c hzmfclf he isfdthfied.” And pray Mr. Telfair” does real republi canifm connfl in a blind devotion to any man, or any party ? people I truft will examine for them- I'eives into the votes of Dr Bibb, which have been decidedly republi can, and take nothing upon the ipfs dixit of a whiter who in hi* zeal to promote the election of one candi date endeavors to (lab that of ano ther. The writer of this anxiously wifhes.the election of all the old members—-let i( Tclffrlrf however, vvare he treads on fat red ground, predilection in favour of Mr. Ran dolph or not i but admit for a mq ment that he has, and what then, is he to be denounced for it ? It is to, be hoped that political intolerance has not arrived at fuch a height as to profcrlbe any man for treating ano ther with refpetfr. Pray Mr. u Telfair ” where is the man rtfiding out of the ftate who has fo uniformly vindicated the rights and honor of Georgia as Mr. 1 Randolph ? And has not his fpitit- ed and manly oppofition to the Tazoo clams been a great means of their continual defeat ? John Ran dolph is a uni f irm and faithful re publican in principle j his genius is brilliant, his mind is ennobled and exhalted ;he was the intimate friend of Jackfon and of Baldwin, and were they ever proferibed for trea ting him with attention and refpe&J let 11s, citizens, whilft we may dif fer in opinion with Mr. Randolph on feme points preferibe no man for aflbciacing with him. Dr. B:bb is a gentleman of hand fome talents, his politics are une quivocal, he is a real and ardent republican, who has upon all occa sions fup ported the honor, the in tegrity, and the liberties of the coun try. Ler us then manifeft our ap probation of his conduft by giving him 2 general fuppert for a feat in the next Congrefs. A YOUNG WHIG. The following articles of intelligence are taken from papers of the late l } dates, received by this morning's mail . New Tork, Sept. 9, Letters received in this city yef terday mention the death of James Sullivan, Efq. Governor of the (late of MafTichufetts. We learn by a paffenger in the Arcturtis, that Col. Burr and Gen. Miranda arrived in Corunna (Spain) on the sth of July, via England. Letters from Bordeaux by the Arccurus, as well as paffengers ftate the exigence of an embargo in France. Ex trail of a letter from Bordeaux , dated the iB th of July. e ‘ French troops are continually marching through this place for Spain, by forced marches, where 40,000 have already arrived.** Sept. 10. Captain Lovett, arrived at Salem from the Havanna, informs, that the Spaniards of Cuba are deter mined to maintain their independ ence, even if Old Spain fhould be reduced under the yoke of Bona parte. The French had twelve days from the time of his failing to leave the ifland. Their fituacion had been extremely dangerous there, from the wrath of the Spaniards ; fo me had been alfaffinated, for hav ing fpoken lightly of the Spanifh cajfe, and faying that the Spaniards would foon be fuppreff:d by Bona parte. They would not bear fuch language. Captain Lovett having loft feveral of his hands, fhipped a number of French Tailors, who were glad of this opportunity to get awav. The Bofton papers received yef terday are filentas to the death of Governor Sullivan. In the Reper tory he is faid to be “ very feri’otifly indifpolcu.” In addition tc the Intelligence we %n tortuyat. He* -wenever 15 .-.vC. wu.ij ijiVvh drp.tu, w.e learn, from papers received at Bbfcfn. by the Arccurus, chat Gen eral Lefebvre had furrendered to the Arragonefe, who had taken the provifioas and ammunition deftined for his relief j and that Jerome Bo naparte was to he king of Naples, and Murat of Weftphalia. It was reported, that about 60,000 French troops had been recently marched into Spain, including ma ny of the national guards. The patriots are faid to have 50,000 cavalry. Sept. 13. ExtraSl of a letter from a gentleman in Sfyebec, to one cf the fir j} mer cantile houfe s in this city , dated the of Sept. 1808. “ We have London news here to the 2o:h of July, which fhte, that Ruffian goods have rifen confidera bly again, in confi quence of all ap pearances of the adjuftment of the differences between Great Britain and Rufiia hiving vanished. ’* The Madrid official Gazette of June 20th ftates the entrance of the French troops into St. Andero on the 23d, and the flight of the Bi fhop of that place ; that on the 26th the French army met 5000 Spaniards in the defiles of Morena, forced all their pcfnions and killed 300 of them j and that on the 27th general Dupont took th< city of Jaen. Vienna, June iS. After many negotiations with different powers, our political rela tions continue to exift on che molt perfect neutrality. Bojlon, Sept. 5. LATEST FROM SPAIN. By the Artturus, Captain Maine, ar rived here on Saturday, in 48 days from St. Sebajiian, we were favor ed with a Bayonne paper of July 11 th. Ic appears that H. M. Joseph I. left Bayonne on the 9'h of July, for h-.s capital ; that the Emperor, his brorher, had accompanied him as far as Bidarte, with a moft brilliant gtard, in which town the two mo narchs embraced and took leave of each other with the greateft tender nek ; that H. C. M. flept that night at St. Sebaftian, where he was received with the greateft demon ftraiions of joy and refpeft. It gives us pleafure to ftate, /rom letters which we have recently re ceived from the ftate of Ohio, the aim oft unimfal approbation of che nomination of James ATadifon, for the Prefidency. We think it may be relied upon that the whole wef tern country will be immovable as the mountains. [Nat. Intel . JjJhua Barney of Baltimore has declined (landing a poll for Con grefs, in’ favor of Alexander M ( Kim ; thus union is preserved and the hopes of the fcderalids of that dif tnfl fruftraced. Ibid. The Arcturus brings French ad vices to the latter end of June. We underftand that permiffion had been given by the French govern ment to the St. Michael ta return to France if (he faw fit, after touch - ing at England.— lb. A number of the leading federal prints have at length come forward v/irh the nomination of General Pinckney for the Prcfidency,— lb, . THE “'.-T-’TTTr- s:r t n?X ; TXffTC 3 - iV *• J given for difarming a!] Spar.farrii; A Bayonne article of June :; t las that Gena. Lafalie 2cd Me ir, who went to dlfarm the people at and near paUncia, met izcotebeE un der general Cuefta, whom they difi peried, killing about ioOo. 1 French lofing 6 killed and 8 o’ 10 wounded 1 The French proceeded to Valladolid difarming the peoj !<• and 50 of the moft culpable wc;e foot. “ On the 12th of June G rnal Lefebver attacked the arrpy cf w furgents ofSaragofta, and difpcrftd them •, more than 2000 of them were thrown into the rivet and pe ri flied. The French had four kill ed and four wounded.** [French paper. J <c The emperor had directed that thofe Spaniards who renounce their errors fhall be treated with indul gence ; but that a terrible example fhall be made of fuch as perfift.** VMd.] ft A he rebels killed Gen. OvaL los at Valladolid.’* [lbid.] The Asfturus flopped at FayaJ, and while there, a Portuguele 74 arrived on her way to England, from Brazils, and informed that fir Sidney Smith was about pro ceeding with an allied army of Bi i tifti and Portuguele, igiinft Bu.nos Ayres. IVe faw a letter on Saturday evening, from an eminent mercantile houfe at St. Scbafiians, of July 7, to a merchant in this city\ from which we copy the following : A decree of our government, di reffs the fetting at liberty of Ame rican vefltfls that had been arreflrd, for having been vifited by the En glifli j this proves that your fi.ig will be refpeded in our ports. Aura a, A gentleman arrived in town yeflerday from Vermont, informs, that Capt. Aloit had received his trial and \ozs> found guilty of mur der, by the jury. Bojlon. Gaz . TO RENT A frriall dwelling houfe, kitchen, fmoak houfe, and a good garden, for the term of one year—The terms may be made known by ap plication to Mr. John Byers cf this place, or to the fubfctibers at China Grove in Oglethorpe county* PHINJZY, SON U? SHIELDS* Athens , Sept. 22, 1808. A GREAT BARGAIN. FOR SALE The traft of land on Sandy creek in Jackfon county, whereon Mat thew Knight formerly lived. A good plantation is opened upun the premifes, on which is a large Peach orchard, and the place is tolerably well improved with buildings—it is a moft excellent ftand for a country ftore. The terms of fale are good. Apply to James D. Cole, near A ihens, or to Thomas W. Cobb in Lexington. September 22, iBo3. FOR SALE, The Lot and Houfes, in the town of Athens, near the weft end of Mr. Eafhy’s Bridge. It is an excellent place for a Blackfmith’s fliop, or any otherkmd cf work. Brandv, at cafti price, or a good gelding will be taken in payment. GILLIAM BOOTH. Auguft 20.