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GEORGIA EXPRESi. Athens', sr: p femser 11 THE Citizens of this county, who are, by law, exempt from Militia Duty, have firmed themfelves inti a COMPANY, which they have ap p tpyntefa Jtyled <{ THE COM PANY OF FORTY FIVES.*’— There are upwards of Seventy now belonging to (bis Corps , (as ice are ‘informed) of bit ary Headed Veterans, They are seminar.did by Col, Kedfnd Brown, as Captain, and Gen Meet aether r.s Lieutenant. Such ex amples ns this, ought to animat; our Youth—ought to ft mutate them to perform deeds of Glory , in the caufe of their injured country, left **• * *o Col, JONE % of Jones aunty, whom we mentioned a few weeks track, ns being under Arreft, for Trial, we arc happy to fate, has been honorably acquitted, of all tier charges preferred a7 tin t him fVe rejoice in his ac quittal—not only for the honor of the State — but, in cn much, ss it affords Ud ai opportunity of jttfifying our jelves for the fever tty of our remarks c\ that occafion. The remarks which we then made, were predicated on the in far mat ion cf a young Gentleman cf funding, and reputable character in Society. fVe took the cir umftaiiCts, as related by him, to be b a£s. Hfa •were mtfin formed. IVe are Had that we wtre fo. But, be it kr.svsn, we do rot retract the declaration *f cur belief, that there at e men in cur fate, ksiding offices, both Civil Cf Milita ry, who, if they dared, would net fickle ai endeavoring to corrupt the minds of our citizens —and would, were they to find encouragement, ufe their exertions to fubvert our happy fo> i of Governmmt The fallowing is the concluding para graph of an able elucidation of the Gricranees, In falls and Injuries we have received from the bands of our relentlefs enemy, ** Kiothfr Britain” —it ts from she ten of a writer in the Democratic P efs un der the fig~ attire of jur. s c la. In this paragraph is fummed up clear ly and emphatically, what we are ts war for. The American that will not fubferibs to it, ougtot to be denounced as a traitor to, end dyerves the execrations of k\s countrymen. “ IVbat ever view (hall be taken ef this W tfr, it will be ultimately found, that it is a war undertaken for out public and individual rights ; for liberty to our mariners, far ou rncrce to our merchants and feamtn, for the free f*lc of cur produce and purchafe of their fupplits to our men of landed property, and far tb- iur>- Jic h>nor of tur maritime fag Merchants. men of property, /Ship bui.ders, feamen , and all other friends of Liberty and Independence, have therefore a real inter ef in Us firm Support Ldtejb from our North IVfiern ARMY Chilicothi, Augutt 19. Tht battle of Browi.ft >wr feughe on the Sth of Auguft, be tween a detachment of tht 4 b Re giment and Ohio Volunteers, under iieut. col. Miller, amounting 10 650 men, and the B lufh and Indians, amounting to upwards of 600 —■ Tht BrVufh and (av 1 g'S were diiv en upwards of two miles at the point of the bavonct. Our lofs was 17 killed and <;o wounded —■ apt. U!r%, of the Kirucklnick vo lunteers (from this count)) was ci ther killed or taken prisoner. Caot. Bottler and capt. Gilcrcaft of the OMo Volunteers vme kite 1. Capt. M'Cullock of th‘ Ghio Volunteers was killed in the fiift engagement at Browrftown, when maj. Van Horn w-is e-mptlled to retrtat. V/eunderftanh that every prepa ration was nude t; attack Malden, when, unexpectedly to all, Gen. Hull ordered the army to Deudiz. The morning after the battle of Brownftowo; lieu-, col. M Her was about to proceed an his march to join the ChiFcothc volunteers, when he was wrdered back to Detroit by Hull. Copy of a letter from Gen. Hull to Col.faVtlls, dated Detroit, nth Augufl, 1812. “By letters received from the Department of Y/a*, 1 am inform ed you are ordered to taarch to this place with fifteen hundred rccriirs, or a part volunteers, if fo many re cruits were not enhft and, The fail of Michilimacklnac, the ta-dv opc rations of thearrr.v at Negara, sod almoft all the Indians having become boftite, have totall; changed the pr Ypcfts of tbi 5 * array. My com munication is almr.it entirely cut off, there art but tnrall quant’tics A psyvifwns, and the moll fatal con ic q jcrccc niud cafuc, unit's the communication is loon opened and very ftrortg reinforcemeats arrive. I hope you will loofe no tima in co ming forward with a very refp£U ble force,” Lex Reporter. Extract of a letter from 7am *s F-fi ler, a volunteer from t.is i&wn, to his friend here, dated Detroit, Auguf 3, 1812. tc l3car Sir*—The shrining prof pcdl before us, you can have no i of—horror and difmay hai given to every countenance the ovtt gi n.-my appearance—but a few da. 3 ago we lauded tnumpantiy on the lhor s of our mean, and row we have pic cipflately fled, under cover of tit nigrif, to Detroit.*’ Lulu ft 10, [ Battle Ground ] Y iferdav Col. Mider*. R gi- of Regulars, and about 300 V du item and ArtiHenfts, who aad been ordered to efcort the Cmlico theans fr>m the river Ra fin to De troit, were attacked In ab*ut 400 Indians and 150 BHidh regulars, who had crc&eda bread w *rk w-th in two rndes of Brownfto*nj after a fhort, but fevers and ooft natc en gagement, the allied enc n? were rcpulfcd with ccrnfidcrabie lofs— four Briti fh prifoners wera taken our lofs is about 12 killed and jy wounded. Savannah, Sept. j. A letter from Camden county, dared 23d of A guA, mentions that the Indians of Flcrula were at work again with the fcalpirg kiifej that ’ncy had murdjrrd 14 nr 15 Ame ricans} and that Woodruff is flipp'd?j to br among the killed. Arrived priyatttr iarah Ann, of Bah m irr, R. M lore commander, en? Long fom a.id 42 tnsii, with thr Britifh lhp Elizaoith, George Hannah, late maftcr, from Jamai ca, bound to BclUft, a prize, with a cargo of fugar, rum, ginger, cof fee and leg wood. COMMODORE RODGERS. The following is the nvjfl recent account of the commodore, wc per ceive in la ft mail’s papers : “ A letter from a rtfpsftablc gentleman in Norfolk, rcceivca by Tuclday night’s mail, fays, that by an arrival at that place in a few hours from cfcs Cipcs of Delaware, intelligence is brought, that cous m<*doit Rodgers* lquadron was fen with a number of prizes (the letter fays 30 or 40) going into the De laware. We much fear that rtus news is too good to be tru t."Argus, New-York, /ugufi 13. The prize matter of the Britifh brig Harmony, [f#*nt into this port by the Privateer Yankrc] inform uj, that previous to h;s leaving the Yankee, they (poke and boa ded an American vcflVl, the captain of which informed them that he was boarded on the thirteenth day of Jul v bv an officer from one of com • mociore Rocgera’ lquadron.’ The boarding officer ftated they had capiurfd and deftroyed thirty cite fail of Enghjh vejfels during their cruize. Newport, (R. 1 ) Aug 13 A iettrr iscrived in this tvwn fom an < fiicer 00 board the United S at-s frigate Frtfident, dared rhe 19 h Ju! , rocmions that the Ame rican fqundrsn had tsker., hu* n* and ciitt. vd upwards of 169 fail of Engit/h vejfels *—and further fta.es, that the fl iop of war Hornet had ha v 1 a kiufh with a Brr.Yh frigate (uppofied to be the Belvior c, a few davs alter jcar;*g New-York.— Fh-” irtter further Kieaiioni, that the officers and men of the Ameri ca.) lquadron, are in excellent health end blict%n. [ \ letter received this day from N. w- York, mentions the arrival n Haldax, of the Britdli frigate which was convoying the Jamaica fleet ] A court martial of which Col. Swift is Pftfident, is organized for the trial of Cltvk, Brink and Ler, arrefted at BufTilar, as Bntifli fpiss. KENTUCKY ELECTION. For Governor —The returns of 11 ccumiri give Col. Shelby 15,297, and col. Slaughter 5,996 voces. For Lieutenant Governor —^Tht rttur<>& of 14 counties g ve to Mr. H*ckman, 10,607, Mr* Bradford, 1839, Mr. Ew ng, twelve hundred and five, and Mr. Crutcher 463 votes. Members to Congrefs •—Me firs. H. Clay, R. M. johnflon, jofeph DHha, Sarnutl M Krr, Jas. Clark, W. P. Duval, Thomas Montgo mery, John Simpfcn, and General Samuei Hopkins, arr elected, the fix fi; fi without oppc-fui&n. One difu6b net heard frm. Female Patriotfin end Liberality. Pittsfield, A’*guil 5. On Thurfday iaft, the Ladies of ChfiAre (fituattd ten miles from this town) as a tdhmony of their refpett and approbation nf the vi gorous rhtaiures now purified by om government for a redrefs of the injuries and infuks heaped upon our country for a long time pa(t by the eternal enemies of Liberty, gave the Soldiers of the United States, flationed in this place, about 200 number, an elegant and fumptuous DINNER, ferved up in the deft manner, by their fair hands, con fitting of every variety of the Ra fon, viz. Beef, Hams, Lsmbs, Pig* Turkics, Fowls, Green Peas, String Beanr, New Potatoes, Puddings, Pyes, and indeed every thing re qu fuc for an entertainment cf the firit order, which in truth it was. Many of the officers of the 9th Regiment were prefent, Lieutenant W'hei lock of L’ght Dragoons, prefided at the table, wnicr. was fpread at the encampment, under a hand feme bower, erected for the ®c eaflon. The Officers, ia behslf of thel Ssldier3. tendered to ic Fair ones, their hearty flneere 1 acknowlaogemer.ts, for the bounti-1 ful donatic'?, with a pledge of their I ardent dtvetion to the iervice ef their ccimtry, and an afifirsnee of the inviolate protedion af the American Fair. FEDERALISM. From the Portland Argus. 4 Members cf Corgrefs in],uited.— We le*ti with aftomfhmcnt, that two of the Members of Congrtfs fro:ja the DiOridi: of Maine, the Hoc, Mr. fVidgery and the Hon. Mr. Barr, were, on their return, nintt grofsly infuked by (am* Tories ef Button at Newburyport. Mr. Widgery on his arrival at Portland, was welcomed to his! home by the congratulations of his fellow-citizens. They will protect him in the difeharge of folsma difa ties—asd if any fcoundrei Tory oil Botton dares to hurt a hair of his head, luch mifereent may rtftairur ed that the infult will not t*e unre venged. , 7he ThtuJ&nds of Maine. \ Jin addition to the above, we vn- j derttand that the hon, Mr. Seaver, 1 in through King-ttreet (rov/ J called State-ttree ) was alfo infultcd’ by 0 gang of s. But neither the biffing of gefie, ner the bray inf ! af Afies, wji errr ceter ar hone Ft Batn fn-m the dU'charge of ih-.-fe duties which he owes h s country.] Cbrcn. 1 [ln additisn to the ahorr, th hon. Mr. Turner, alfo a Member of Congrefs from Maffachufctce,; has been oiofl grofsly infulted, and beaten, by a mob of Tories in that flstc, Thefe are the ger.try who’ complain of mobs—and fay diat tht have no ri,qhr inveftigate the condud, or to pun-, sfh the e Eli run of the friends of “ mother Britain.”] Ed. Exprefs. HORRID MURDER ! tif a letter fren d-iicd Augud ti the Editor of the Carolina Gazette. t( A moil barbarous and horrid reorder was lately committed on rise bodies ci two Indies of thi* vicinity ’ of the names of Kirjh and Kerjlsy , by a negro fellow befooling to a Mr. Carnes. He had quarrclled 1 with 8 wench belonging to one of 1 the-unfortunate tesnaie?, and having | beaten her, left her for dead. Fear- \ ing that he had not completed his diabolical intention, he returned and difeovered the victim st his malice, in the prefance of her raiftrefs.—• The iac!y unfortunately threatened the rvffian with punilhment, whan, declaring that he would commie fomcthUg worthy of it, he feizrd a losded gu, and after fome ftrug gling on her part, lodged the whole* of it* contents in her body !—-She fell and expired. Her filler, who faw the horrid transaction, (bricked with sfirght, and was immediately attacked & actually beaten to death with the bu*.t of th gun! It Is with fomcthing lkc a melancholy fatisfadion i add, that J tiftice has had her due, and the blood third/ monfter has expiated his crime in the flames.” THE LADIES. A folitary philofcpher would im agine ladies bom with ar* exempti on from rare and farrow, lulled in perpetual quiet, and feafted with ua** mingled pteaiure; for wha: can in terrupt the contentment of thofe, upon whom one age has labored afeer another to confor honors and accumulate immunities; thofe to