Georgia express. (Athens, Ga.) 1811-1813, August 21, 1812, Image 1

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Y*l. V.) ATKLXS, Gio? gia : puslxsksb iy M*DONNELL. (ft GAINES. SOLILOQUY, > DDRESJii'a TO WKOAISCEVIk 17 MAY CONCUN. c< ‘Pis ft range! *//j mo ft prodig'eus /Iran re. - cj ‘./&*/ <?r -fubjcribers are fo carelejs grown * But paying their Arrears. They cannot think r Xhat we alone who publijh to the world News /rent nil nations, and delight to Spread Uflful intru&Un through our precious land. Can mranwhUe. live on dir. *Tis flefts and blond ‘Thai works the prefs , and turns the blacken'd fleet, Wet! jier'd, and ready for their eager eyes , This Jl'ih and blood muft be recruited eft, As well as theirs, or fo on the work muff flop. Thu calls' for CASH. Audtbqibow many reams Of paper are ft ruck cjf and flatter'd wife, .for which no length cf credit will be givn, if given &t all-—beftdss tbetyp* (ft ink, . ind many things required by .hofl that print. For -imbub our money tnuft be anfwer (%‘de Oh / that ear readers would conjider this! And while they laughing lock the Ga zette o'er, A^dgatbe l information from its pAge y Would f aufl, and this onefltuple qurft tion iijk, 4< & i I not owe for one, two, three or more Tears pa ft. the printer , whofup plies me wiib This fleet?” And oh! that they would only add— -4* PH go even new and pay him,” fo Jhutild we Well fleas' d y receive, and with tight hearts purfue Gar uflful toil, while confcisnce would applaud Their conduit, and give a relijh to the treat We may prepare. Come then, good „ friends, and b Tkc following is taken from a Sav annah ncwfpaptr FOUR 1 H OF JULY, HoS. Thu greae a;d glorious dav was celebrated at ray PUnta* on, m a comfortable ftyle; belt g tolus, i chofie myfelf Pitfiient, and will venture to affert that a more per fect unity cf fenumenf, and har mony cf difpofuion, never prevail ed finee the cx ftence of ‘?ur Na tional Independence —The follow ing: Appropriate Tcafls were drank, *r cart pan .ed with Songs—xifter which, I retired with decency and decorum. 1 The GLORIOUS DAY—that I jsow celebrate, purchafcd by Heroes at fo dear a rate, Mav every rafcal get a broken pate, Who would attempt thro* rr.ahcc to create, Political ai&ntion in this ftate At fuch a cnlis. GEORGIA EXPRESS. SMALL KV!( TO ARI TP ®> KMOWLIOOZ SHALL BS I* £Z2 AS2.“ Song-—Firm untied let us be. 1. The facr-d memory ef Great WaPnington, His virtues ffiine refplendcnt as the fur,- The di > I now enjoy his valor wos: 1 piithe* Death, do’ft think it was well done To take him from us ? Seng — Faithful below be did bis duty, but now bes gone aloft. g. The Fhilofophic friends f Tho mas Paine : A lack of SrmneL—-not a lack of brain, But want of nerves may make a man in Pace, —Our crops are very much in warn of rain, But thefe embargo times I wont complain, Becaufc ’ns nonfenfe. Song — Poor Tom's a cold—Long m ire. 4. The Ccnfticution—as ic was of otfl: Pure as unadulterated gold 5 Aia; i AL -! 1 could a sale unfold 3 But n*. —'iwould make my boiling blood 1 un cold, Ad az< kmv heart ft. Yngs. Song Godflve the United States. 5. The ftate of Georg's—as it ought to U?, I hit'pc to live the happy time to fee, Among all parlies perfect harmony, And honeft dealings. Song—A light heart and thin pair of breeches. 6. Our fider ftates—throughout the Continent; I do not think the money was well ipenr, That for the Loufy Anna purchafe wenr, TANARUS Bmsuarte. Seng-—Moll in the (Vad and I fell cut. 7. Nothing for Tribute—-for De fence a million : We’il make Napoleon daacc anew cotiliiun, If arbitrary mcafures he keeps dill on, To rule our great men. Song—No foreign land flail give us laws. 3. Tfu B<itifh Council*—it eppicrs to m- *, They fh to take a trip acrofs the La, And with us drink another difii of tea, In Seng—‘Yankee Doodle. 9. A free aid open Trade with all the world: May every tjiant from his throne be hurl’d, And with hot pokers hare hiswhil kers curl’d, That would prevent it. Song — America , Commerce iP Free dom so. Our infant Navy—once ie pro mU’d well, L’s nurfc was charg’d—-and. wonder- ful to tell, Like Tarrapinc it crawl’d into its fhcll At the new citv. Seng — l'm jafe from Davies locker. 11. The Chefapeake—don’t let her be forgotten: The captain furc (but not the fhip) wai rotten : Sooner than ftr’ike, by Jove, I’d eat my cotton— I digtft it Song — Hearts of Qk is our flips. 12. Brave Warren, Mercer, and Montgomery : W fio Oied luce Heroes for *ur Li berty, Tiieir aiem’ry fnall be ever dear to lil€ Fe-ice to thsir afhes. Song—Soldiers adieu. 13. Trairers and Vagabonds of fi ver v kind : May .hey 1 ke my oi* horfe become dont blind, A’ and cotnptli’d a bkan wevvroad to find, To Carter’s Mountain. Song —o ye fcamps, ye puds, ye di vers 14. The AmeAcan Fair—kind hea ven b!tb them all: For their prets&ion, ar a moment’s call— Would I turn out and fi;mly or fail, ‘Although a coward. Song—And vs ben the war is over , well amc and live withy vu. % 15. My plas.tii’g friends-—the whole neighborhood around, Of honefl he arts and principles right found, May Cotton fetch us Fifty Cents a pound— And Rice Five Doliarj. Seng— Hefpitality, all reality, no for mality here you'll ever fee. 16 Myfeif— pear feilow, tho* tht iaft, not ieaft *. May I grow better as my years in craafc, And whrn dea ? h comes—Oh ! may I die in peace 1 I have no friend to to&ft me at my fesft, *Tis hard by gracioui. Song — ln the down hill of life. A CRACKER PLANTER. — A TAYLOR'S DREAM. A Taylor, who w*s dangeroufly ill, had a remarkable dream—He law, fluttering in the air, a piece of cloth of a predigioui compofed of ail the cabbage he had cvrr made, and of a variety cf co lors. The angel of death held this piece of patch-work in one of his hands, and with the other gave the tayior fcveral ftrokes with a red of iron. The tayior awakenirg in a fright, made a vw, that if he recovered, he would Cabsagi no more. He foon recovered. As he was diffi dent of himfelf, he ordsrrd one of hH apprentices to put him ir. mind FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, ISII. of hh dream, whenever he cut out a fuit of clothes. The tayior was far fome time o bcdicet to the intimations given him by his apprentice. But 3 no bleman having fent for him to make him a coat ouc~of a very rick Huff, his virtue could ntt re flit the temptation. His apprentice put him in mind of his dream to ao purpoie— tc l *m tired with your talk about the dream, fays the tay ior, tiic-c was nothing like this ia the whole piece cf patch-work which I Lw in my drcaa?, and I ob ferved likrwile, that there was a pic c deficient; that which I am now gffirp to take, will render ic complete.” Lynchburg Star . THE OATH. m Let the men whoonpoft* the War and the Cooltituud Authorities of the country —the men who have fworn fhlemnly before Alraight; God to lupport the Ceuflituticn of the United States, but who now iccir difpofed to forget the obliga tion of this ficrcd Oath—let chefe men declare to the people the de fign ar.d the purpoie of their oppo fi:bn, and So what lengths they will go! / 1 be fj!CRd3 of our country will fuppert the law—Utfiftenc* will be met by the fcr x ar.d Itreogih of men who rmras to adhere to rhe Cos Ricutior.—ind the War will b<2 wagrd gaiufl wiear whether her fritßiis in thu country ttv dif pofed to it r not—Lcr men cv. fi . dcr and rt fltdt, ; before they pm a* coal of ft * into the powder barrel which muft blow us all into eterni ty.— Bofcn Patriot. CONQUEST OF CANADA, Whof* .mportancc wc fr queiitly noticed during the winter, is be come a topic of new difcuflion.—■ The Aurora points out particulars : With the lofs of Canada England muf* loie her fupplics of naval fforfis, timber, pitch, &c. She now em ploys 300 fhip3 annually in taking timber to England, for the repair of her navy. As thele incfl>rr.able resources would ceafc with our oc cupation of the Canadi3, fo fhouid Britain lofe a market for her manu faftured goods; the favages would loft an inftigator that offeis gold foe innocent fcalpi; & wc fhould be re lieved on our herders from a brace of enemies, favige and Britiffi, the one excelling in cruelty, the other ia perfidy. We fhsuld alfo acquire a cotifiderable addition to our reve nue, by duties on imports. Until the northern provinces be ours then, “ let Americans never fheathe their fvrords.”— fVbig. 4> TORIES. A politic* religious curiofi’y.— Governors Strong and Grifwoid, in their proc!aniadns for a faft on ac count ef the vrsr, carefully charge their conftitusnti, by way of ren dering the war religioufly unpopu lar, to remember that we are to fight againft the people from wiiom (No. 213.