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VOL. II.) ATHENS, GEORGIAs PRINTED BY ALEXANDER M‘DONNELL, SATURDAY, JUNE to, 1809. TER M 5 OF THE GEORGIA EXPRESS. i. IT will be printed weekly, at three dollars per annum * one Lit to be paid in advance, the remainder a: the expiration oi fix months. a. Advertifements will be charr u*’ i ed at the rate oi fix ty-two and a half cents per fqutire lor the firft infertion* and fifty cents for each coats miatiov 3. No papers wilt be difconiinu ed without a norite to that efftd'c j nor then if in arrears. (Iff Ail letters directed to the Elditor mull be poft patch Tbs following Gentlemen are autho rized to receive Subjcripttens for tins Paper :— Clarks fare * —To o> Matter. Jefferfon —Maj. Edwin L. Harris. Watkmfvllle —E. B. Jenkins, efq. , and Mr. Edward Bond. Lexington* —Foil Mafter, Si Capt. Watkins. Oglethorpe —Mr. Samuel Shields, and William Lumpkins, Elq. Walnut Grove— -Mr. Lee Atkins. i Goofe-pcnd —Mr. H. T. Woody. | Madifon—} imes G. Sims, E’q. Grcenesborv' —-Capt. T. Dawfou. j Sparta —D; dor W. Tcrrth. Wir rent on —- Poll- M afte r. Powslton —Poft-Mafter. Milledgevillc—j asnes Boztm an, Efq. • ‘ ■ hat out on—G hr iff ophe rB. Strong, Hfq. ElberUn —Col. Wm. Ghiflom. Petersburg— Alex. Pope, Efq. & Dod. Watkins. Vienna— S. B. Shields, Efq. * Wilkes— -David Terrell, Efq. tc Dodor Bibb. Captain N. Allen, and ‘Cant. John Hughes. Day &• Whee ler. ■’ Augu.fia —J. S. Walker, Efq. Sr Doftor Smelt, Waynesboro* —CoL John Davies. , Sandsvjviue—hil r. Wm, M Mur ;py* Savannah —Mr. H. H. Maun .g?r, and Mr. A. W. S-'ribner. niißin■ ■npn WMa*iii ■■nmw ■mM imirni-iin>iTiifyH PIPE DOLLARS REWARD. ■Strayed from the public Stable some time in April laR a mule about * lour feet fix inches h ! gh, rather a moufe colour, branded on one thigh no other marks reccllecdred, any berfon delivering faid mule to the fcuoferibernear Athens {hall receive jshe above reward. ISAAC NEWTON. ■ Athens May 20th, 1809. N O T I C E. ALE per Tons having any de rrands again ft the eftue c t Ifaac late of Randolph county, deceifed, are requefted to exhibit tine fame within the time prefers bed by law j and thofe indebted to faid eicace are defined to make payment -immediately to the fuMcriber as the papers are all in my hands for that purpofe. WILLIAM HAMMETT. ApAl zi, 1809. G E O R G I A EXPRESS. MANY” SKALL RUN TO AND rRO, AND KNOWLEDGE SHALL BE INCREASE®. NOTICE. I HEREBY fo warn ail perfnns from trading for a nirt g ven by Alexander Smith to 11 Nesfl ron the 22d day of January, iB~7, for 25 dollars j faid note was g.ve.i to me by faid N- fl r, and I have loft or m.fldd it. - RECE BARBER. May 17* 1809 N O TI CE. Ti HCT'E yhimg &ent3emen who are in arrears for tuition in College or the Grammar School, are hereby informed that -t is ve?y much de fire and, they rmke fpeedv payment of their dues—**'he ob vidrus necifi ll y of this demand arid prompt compliance therewith,’ > anr.ot efcape the good fer.fe oi thefe who daily witneis the advantages of & fttn&ual attention, in their hterarv puriuits, Ir m the Officers of the fevcraX departments of the Luff riiricn. 1 A. S CLAY 1 6No Franklin College, } Apni 29, 18 09 j NOTICE. il t iM INE months after date appli cation will be m ode to the Inferior Court of Greene County, for leave to fell a tr&dt of land in faid county, on the waters of T own crerk, con taining fi e hundred acres, being the real (ft?,re of James Sanfcm, dececfed—*te be fold tor the benefit of the he.rs and creditors ef. faid deceased. EZEKIEL PARK, JOHN LAMAR, Executors. April 7, 1809. NOTIC E. There will be Sold on the ft ft Saturday in Ju ? y nexf, beir g the n ft day of the month at Madifwn, Morgan County, a number of Town Lots, Some of which are h&ndLme ly limated and worth the attentions of thofe who w fh topurchafe. ALSO. Several Lots lying adjacent, to, and within the limits of the Town of a large fize and e)eg ; bly Situa ted for private Settlements Bv the Commifiioners. June 3d, 1809. 54— ~ FOR SALE. 350 Acres of land, about thirty acres which is and ared, Seventy acres of low ground of the firfi: quali ty, lying within five miles of Athens. —Terms of find land may be fully known by applying to NATHANIEL DEANS. June 3d, 1809. 54- SINGING SCHOOL. Mr. Hall, refpectfuliy informs the Citizens of Athens and its vicin ity, that he intends opening a Sing ing School, in faid town on the 3d day of June, terms will be made known cn that day. NOTICE. THERE will be propofajs re ceived by the Coincniffioners and at the Clerk’s Office, for the Supe rior Court of Randolph County, until the Firfi* Monday in June next, to BUILD A JAIL in the following manner : The length 48 and breadth 22 fee*—chef undauon to be of bri< k of the firfi: quality, 3 feet thick to the lower fi >or, 18 inches from the furface of the ground^—the low er floor to be in the ufual way—the wall to be 27 inches thick, of the lower ftory 9 feet pitch—the re cord floor to be formed cf foot fquare timber and cafed with 2 inch oak boards put on with 8 :nrh {pikes a: eve 1 y 4 inches diflanct the uali of the cnminal and debtors room to be 27 inches thick, to be laid on the infide with timbers 9 by 4 at the cillance of every thice bricks, and lofted and cafed in ti c ftrne manner of the floor with three grates in the criminal room and grates all® in the debtors room*— an eight feet natLge above and be low flairs—the flight of flairs to ft art in the pafiage and doors from the paiLge above into each room —one door to enter into the pal- Age on the lower floor* and one at the end into the jailer's apartment —the wall of partitions oi brnk 2 free thick—-cne half of the lower ftary to be divided into two rooms —eight twelve light windows—the doors of the ufual fizf, wll barred, with iron locks and hinges of tie btft quality—the roof and all the timbers to.be alfo tf the Deft qual ity, and to be poihttd cut by the Commifiioners—one ch mney with a fire 1 below and above, lay jn the debtors and jader’!* rooms. ALSO, The making and burning two hundred ehoufiuid brick j the ground for makf, g sad wood for burning to be had grat s. CHARLES CRAWFORD* JOHN MARTIN, JOSEPH CARTER, jOHN CARGILE, SOLOMON STRICKLAND, CommiJJsoners. The notes taken for Lots in th‘3. place will be the payment tendered by cHe Ccmmiffioners. FOR SaUj. A fmali trscb of land on the M'diflioui, of tbe belt quality ?, the title indifputable, the fi-uarion healthy, and elegibie in every ref pedb. For further information ap ply to the Printer hereof. NOTICE. NINE- months from the dare hereof, I fhall apply to the honora ble the Inferior Court of Clark County for an order of court to it!! ail the real eflate of the L:e WiUiarr. Mitchell, Jon. deceafed-—for the benefit of the heirs and creditors cf faid deceafed. T. MITCHELL, Adinirlfirai-. April 15, 1 3 op. (No. SJ. SHERIFF’S SALE. On the Firfi Tuefdey in next , at the Court Houfe in J’ jr *p County, between the ufual y ■’ will be JAd the following prop _ tc wit : \ Two negroes, Ned, now c Sun on, and Peter, now . alb- , levied on as the property o *. O t am Adorns bv vir ut of a # on the perfonal property at tfie inftanceof ‘ ‘ Francis Adam- ; the propetry point ed our by the plain off. Ned sow called Simon was levied on by Robert Paxton, Deputy Sheriff, and P< Ter now called Bob was le vied on by Daniel fohnfin, Deputy Sheriff. Conditions C Cn. WM. POTTS, Sheriff. May 6, iScp. N O X I C E. ALL per ions who intend to tra vel through the Creek nation, mud keep the Mail path, and trots the. CnatahOuchee arMr. MflnuAlTs fer ry, by order of the < fuels of Coweta. If they crofs at any oiler place, the chief* are determined that they* (hal! pay one dollar a man, a'-d per lons are pla'edat the Coweta town to collet the money. M*. M Intofh *s well furniftied wkhevety nec ff.ry to arcommo cLte tfavellers at the river, GEORGIA, Jaekfvn county. AT a meeting of the honorable the Court of Ordinary for laid coun ty, on Monday the sixth day ef March 1809. Prefsnt their boners, Buckner Harris, Ethel dr ed IVoed, \ j-; David IF itt , \ , f* Oo the petition of Phillip Thur mond by Walton Hams ids attor ney praying this court co direct the adnvmftraiors of I'ho mas Morgan deceafed to ex* cu'e tide. 1 ro r?n ■ Phillip for a cef tain lor ofknd i.r . thirteenth difti df of Baldwtr, C u - t}, Numb r one hundred, and i t> fix in conformity ro a bon , giv en by (he faid Thomas M rgan ui his life time oo the laid P lilip Vhur tno r :d a cep ,of which is to the laid petition annexed, It h Ordered that unl-rfs caule be; fhown to the con trary on or'befirt the fidtM nday in September next, the fitid admin iftratoys w i\ be d.redled to execute the faid cities in terms of the law in lu.h cafe made provided that this rule be pubhfhed in the Georgia Litprefs at kift three months pre vious to the fi.it munday in Sep tern her uexr. A true copy of the minutes. E. ADAMS, Ck. C. C. FORbALET” A large grey horse, well formed ?\ serviceable traveling t z’ 1 no r>r, he can ne hrn v*rv rea- J t’-fi cTiCe,