Georgia express. (Athens, Ga.) 1811-1813, August 14, 1812, Image 3

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From tbt Democratic Profs * BRITISH LICENCES. Two davi after the Privateer Afc fov, capt. Maltet, cleared the Capes of Delaware) foe boarded under Bri iifh colors , the brig Tulip., captain Monk, bound from New-York for 4 lb >n. having on board 1400 bar rels of Fleur and fome fait provi sions. Captain FMaffet aIF died to t.e failing under a Bntifh commifion ur-.d threatened immediately to lend the Tulip into a Britifh poit. He kept up the cleh'fion fo well, as completely'*to fatisfy the captain of ire Tulip the Atlss was a Btitifo, and roc an American privateer.— T his conviction being produced, captain Monk laid he would fatisfy cap . Maffct that he ought not to inn left or detain bom. He then informed him ihat he had Defpatcb ej from Mr. Fafter, and produced A BRI FI H LICENSE. 4 “ Thtfe papers,” laid captain Maffet, <c are quite fat'sfediory, ar.d inflead of ftndirg ycu into a Britifo port I will fend ycu into the port r,< Phila delphia.” He then put five men sod a prize rnafter on bard, ard the Tulip is now lying fT Watnut ilreet wharf. We had heard of a contrsCt msec at New-York by Mr, Fefcr, and aifo ore m?de in Philadelphia, to iupply the Bridfo armies with flour, &c. under Britifb Licenfes, ard we were hopes cMt the ingenuity, en terprise and management of our Privateers would difeover the Trai tors who were thus adhering (9 our enemies, riving them ad and ccmfort. Capta ;■ M.ftFt de (rrvts, and will have, the marks of hs fellow riu ttas for the adrounefs and judg ment with which he captured the Tuilp. London, June 9. From a French gentleman who has arrived, we received yefterday the following inftrurnen*, diCUted in the accuftcrned fpirit of Bona parte on the eve of anew war. Ic is we unde; (land publiihtd from the F r ench Head Q arter in Ptuflia. PROCLAMATION. Frenchmen ! —I am again called upon to wage v*a- with tke north. , “ Sal diets! —l myfelt wiil Uad you again ft the Ruffians. c< In the commencement of Julv, 1 (hall be prefent n St. Peieifoutg, and I will mark out to the Emperor Alexander the fit boundary of his dominions. ” Poland (hail be the future bar rier to place it beyond the power of the Cabinet of St. Peter (bug, again to ruin it. <c Napoleon.” Frrm a Carrcfpondenr. (t Albany, Saturday Morning. “ Dr. Sir—A few days snce a man by the name of M'Lean, who formerly refided in this place, and ft now a lieutenant in the Britifh Service, was brought to the garri fon here, and is now under guard, charged with endeavoring to E iMt men at the Weft ward for the Eng hfh On him were found many Treafonable paper*. The charge is faid to be well fupported, and the general opinion is he will be Hung The General Ofti eis are waitn g the arrival of <bcn. Dearborn, if ne dors not arrive in a tew days he wift be ftßt to New-York for trial. “ The War movements arc ra pidly progrdfing ” The laft accounts from Malden, left the Britifh in pofteflfon of it; & ifluing rations, &c to the Indians. The next news, we truft, will be, “hat this place is occupied by our troops, and the Indian and Bikifh both driven from that quarter. Tren. True American. Separate ye the Goatf, W are requefted to ft ate that Ralph Peacock a native of England, who came to this country in the year on Tuefday evening laft in the prefence of feveral citizens did declare and publifo, “ That any man that was a firend to the pre frnt adminiftration of the Govern ment of the United States was a DAMNDED RASCAL.” As we under ft aml Mr. Peacock is bound over for trial, we do not w fo to excite popular indignation againft him. Adosn Traquir is the feuurity of Ralph Peacock. Some objections were made to the profecucion of Mr. P-acock, upon the ground that he had re ceived perional chaitifement os the fpot for his infoFnce. To tnu it was aafwered the chatTiicmcnt infl cled upon the offender having been irregular aad lthgft zed in flicted without warrant it was due to julbce and the laws that he fhould be made to fmart agreeable to com mon law and the legal forms in luch cafes mi'Ht and provided. Dem. Pre/s. Laiefl from Florida, We ursdeiftanu, bf a gentleman from E. F/or.da, that the Patriots had a convention, and have ap pointed John Hnufton M*l itUh, Governor, ad elected members to the Legifli urc. This looks like men determined to be free, and in all ekeir laudable exertions, we muft heartily wfo them fut.cefs.—We truft (hat under the guidance of that Omnipotent Power, whole darling a r trbure is li berty, they wiil be able tc? burft the fetters have enchained them under a defpot, and atheir proper rank am ng t t people of the earth as freemen. —Georgia Argils, Ir appears by accounts received at M Hedgevill , that the Falnntccrs wm> proceeded Esft Florida un der the cr>rrimand * f Coi. have *e-Velumetied , to fer/e two months, under Col. Smith —Co). Newnao ads as Maj -r. We fla ccreiv w fh nun every lucre Is fuch diJHnguifted Patriotifm is juftiy cmi tieu to. idT 3 Nothing ( ffi ial has been re ceived from CeiLOioderc Rodgers. To the Electors of the State of Georgia. Fellow - Citizens , From che fuggeftions of many of my fntnds, 1-lknced fome time fioce to piclent my n-me in tne iilt of candidates to reprclent you in the next Cos. grclis ol tne U. States. 1 feel 11 a outy thus early to announce my determination to decline. Tne rtalons t x my a doptiug tliii mealurc, 1 mail briefly ftatr ;—I have held a cummifiion in tne militia for neatly twenty years, arid at preient command the regi ment compiled of the counties of Bryan, LtOercy and M‘lntufh, The expoled iituaron or thole counties, all on che leabcard, requires, not only the zeal and vigdancc of all their < fificus, but that every man refi ling therein ih >uid at all times be icadjf to take his pwft, and haz zard h s life for their protedion Thus fi .ua ed, I cannot canfent now, that our country has juft embarked in a war agamft Great-Britain, to withdtaw my military lervices, aad rclinqu.fti a pvft chat I have fo long held in time of peace; which would be the cafe, if by the foff ages of my fellow-citizens, I were to be eleded to Coagrels, and aflumed upon myfelf the duties of that ap pointment. I truft that tliefe con iiderations will be d.emed amply fufficient for my deciini g to be a candidate for congrefs, at this time, by thofc of my friends to .whole fuggeftions I yielded in becoming a candidate, and others whofe opini ons of me would have caui'td them to give me their fuppert. Alluring rov friends, however, that 1 feel not lels the weight cf the obligation which this renewed evidence ot their regard and favorable opimen have impend upon me. JOHN PRAY. Bryan county, July 27, 1812. et Behold how Great a Matter a Lit tit Fire kindleth /” THE remarks letfljr publifoed fo the Georgia Lxprels, on the con dt;6l of the ‘IOkIES in the Utucd State*, fl*filing Vrith ehdrical rapi dity into the hearts of our Athenian brethica, have cauletl great i fli c tit is and G.ftnfl'S o! loui—m fo much, that the crippled Printer would have been immolated, had he rot been p IT fled of iomc hidden 8c vn looked-for ltreugcn, wmcu rua;i ---1 tefted ltlelf on the ccciiftv>n in at furprifiiig manner—Sc whii.h would have enabled him to carry off tiie Palm, had the Golden Rule been obfcrvtd, that we fhould do tl .too thers as wc would othen lhould do unto us. If it be pofliblr, we fhould live peaceably with all mrn; therelore it is not pi fiible. —hue we aiiy with lslety haazard tne conjecture, tiiat the rckritmentex cited by the late cfl'entes will io*n fubft^e—lor where there is a gieat deal of Smoak, there is but little Fire. 11 it fhould, at this time, be af ked, for whom thefe remarks arc intended —my anfwer is—for lories, or tor any man who will take them to hunldt—and if chc cap fits him, he may have the privilcdge of wrar ing it, without any one to molclt him or to make him ah aid. .Whatsoever ye have ipoken in cUrkneis, fhail be heard in the light —and that which ye have Ipokm fo the car in tlofats, ihall be prov.iaim cd from the houle-top. FOl there is nothing covertd, that fhail not be revcaleG; neither hid that fhail not be known. The tongue is an unruly member—for every kind of be lifts, and of birds, and of icr peirs, and of things in the fea is tamed—but the tongue can no man tame —and it will, looner or later, difcioleall manner of fecret things, that are trtafured up in the heart. Therefore, beware Federalifts, To ries, Hypocrites, for ye know not at what hour this little member fhail fet your whole body on fire, and bring forth the iniquity of your hearts into the light. Then ye fhail fay to the mountains, fall upon us; and to the hills, cover us. There fhail be weeping, and wailing, and gnafhing of teeth. We fhail not only avenge the wrongs, and vindicate the rights and honor of our country— Isjl if the War agamft Great-Britain be protrafted for three years, we ihall in a great mealurc free it of mat horde of dilorganizera who arc al ways endeavoring to iubvertourc qual government. Wc ihall have no Neutrals in War —anti ne tiiat is not for us ihaii be agiinft us. RUii ICUS. fcdj* “ LEGION” fo our next. Take notice. I FOREWARN all perfons froift harboring or trading with rav wife SARAH—fhe having left mv bed and board without catife. I (ball not be accountable for any of her conc’uft—and tholT a6ting contrary t > this >o ice Will be pr Tecuted to the utmoft pgorof th* Lw. PROSSER BURTON. Augufb 15. WILL BE SOLD Oh the iqih day of September next, at the plantation of J Jewell, dec . tn the county of Oglethorpe , near China Grove , on a credit of twelvi months, by giving bond and appro ved fecurtty, the following pro perty, viz. A Quantity of H g% one. Cart, fbme Furniture, and a number nf other articles, too tedious to men tion. JANE JEWELL, Administratrix, JAMES JEWELL, Adminiff ator. Augu If 14 EX ECU TORS SALE. On Saturday the 19 th day of Septem ber next, WILL BE SOLD, At the late reftdence of George Brad ford, dec. in Jack fan county, ALL the perienai eft ate of laid decc&fed, cnnfiftmg of Horfes, Cattle, one W aggon Iz gear; farm ing utenfih, &c. Terms made known on rhe day of fale. Wm BRADFORD, Dd. BRADFORD, Executors . 7fy * ” ■■■ • U 1 NOTICE. NINFI month* after date appli cation will be made to the honora ble the inferior court of Jones c un ty, for leave to fell a traift of la. and fo Jzckfon county, containing be tween two €nd three hundred acres, on the wate s ef Cabin creek, j oin ing Smith and others, being pari or the re?l eftate of Mordicai Ben ton, dec. to be fo!d for the ber.eftc of the heirs and creditors of laid dteealed. PRICILLA BENTON, AdmiKiflratrln. jjf&not oounty, Jan. 6, 1812. NO I ICE. NINE months afterdate applica tion will be made to che honorable the inferior court of Jaekfon coun ty for leave te fell 567 acres cf land, lying in the County alorefaid, on the waters of the Mulberry fork of the Oconee, being the real eftate of Thomas Wadi worth, dec. for the benefit of the hei.2 and creditors <*£ faid dcceafed. BENJ. WALLS, Ailing Adminijlrater. Qttober 10, 1811. NOTICE. NINE months after date I fhail make application to che hon orable the inferior court of Clark county, for leave to fell lot No. 59, containing 202 1-2 acres of la.id lying in the id d'ftntt of Baldwin county, when furveyed, bounded by lots N s. 73, 60, and 46, and by diftrfot Ne. 1, in the laid county, on the waters of F th ing crcck, whic land was granted to the heirs of Richard Wood, dec. and to be fold for the benefit of laid heirs. TABITHA WOOD, AdmtniJiroilrMt March 6 , 1 5 52,