Georgia & Carolina gazette. (Petersburg, Ga.) 1805-18??, July 31, 1806, Image 3

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trig PAUL HAMILTON. This beautiful vcfilei was laun ched yesterday at half pill fix o’clock, from Mr. Paul Prit chard, jun’rs. wharf, in pre fence of a concourse of fpe&ators, who appeared, from their fre quent peals of huzzas, to be highly gratified with the m; ijef tic pace with which Hie moved into the bolom of that element on which no doubt flic will ac quit herfelf to the honor of the builder; and it is to be hoped bene fit of the owner. Flattery would hide its face when truth ihips forward and challenges Philadelphia or New-York wi:h having ever committed to the deep a handsomer model or bet ter workmanfiiip. Th*s rnufl be a plcafing refledtion to Caro linians when it can be boasted, that the builder is a native of Chalcfton, from whole talents and induftrv we have a great deal ro expert. Much praise is alio due to the carver who ex ecuted the head, wbu h, for pro portion and ivatnefs, vies with the work of Rush. Charlejlon Times. Letters from New-Orleans, dated June i, fays, “ Governor Claiborne has lately given ins negative to two or tnree bills paffd by the legifiature. Phis ftas gr-atly irritated that body in consequence of which a refo lution to the following purport palled both houfes:—Whereas the members of thefc houses, in accepting feats therein, w re actuated by the purest wilhrs for the public good, and wherr as the governor of this territory has fuc<eflivcly negatived their wisest laws and proceedings; it rs therefore rcfolved, rna*. this heufe, taking into confidcrativn th; heavy and urmecHlary ex pence it occasions to terri tory, do unaninv ufiv adjourn Until the firft week in Frb-uary. Philadelphia paper. A letter from Algiers, datrd March 10, fays c< At this mo ment the cries of death a-e re sounding from and fTerent quarters in this city. The prime Min ister, rhe Master of the H rfe, the Secretary of State, the Chief / Infpedtor of Slaves, and four other persons have been ftran gied.” London paper. Pvlr. Pouls.jn, Lift furnmer it was said by feverai person?, that th” Lom ba dy poplar produced a worm whose bite was almost instant death. This summer, the re port ha* been again revived, and fome made on the animals j 1 am informed that a cat which was bitten by one o! them died very soon after; that one of theie worms felt up on the hand of a lady while walking under a Lombardy poplar, and that though it did not bite, but only grazed her hand as it fell on the ground, yet the hand inflamed and be came very fore. I am b\ no means an enemy to these beau tiful trees, but am much pleased with their being interspersed ih r ough our city, provided tney are not likely to prove injuri ous to the lives of any of our citizens —and fnould feei great iaa&fadtion, if ibch experiment wore made or iliou’J at since determine, whether their growth is likely to prove hurefui or be neficial to us. The worm said to be so noxious is leveralinch cs long, and of a colour much resembling the bark of the tree. HUM AN IT US. FORCE OF HABIT. It was laid of a Bath physici an, that he could not even pre fer! be for Simfeif without a fee ; and therefore, when unwell, he took a gutnea out of one pock et and put it into the other. SHERIFF’S SALE. WILL BE SOLD. At the Court-fhufe in Elbert County, on the bird Tuesday in September next , the following property , to wit : One Negro \Y mm, na ned Patty, and her chid, named Jenny j levied on as the proper ty of Martin Dve ALSO, 3CO Acres of Land in said County, more or ) fs, on the waters of Van’s Creek, well im proved, it being .he place *herc Benjamin Head now lives, ad joins lands of Lewis Garr ; le vied on as the property of Bt n jamin Head. ALSO, aoo Acres of Land in said county, on Beaverdam Creek, be the fame more 01 less, in lud ing the plan anon and (till, where Vv T m. Guy now lives.; — levied on as the property of fatd Wui Guy. AL)v>, aco Acres of Land in said coring', on the wai- is of Bea~ verdam Creek, gran ed to R. Brown* and occupied by John F. Gerrald; levied on as the property of said John F. Ger rald. ALSO, 120 Acres of Land in said county, on Savannah river, ad joining Favnah Head, occupied by Richard Smith j Lvitd on as the property of laid Richard Smith. ALSO, 100 Acres of Land in said county, on the waters of Beaver dam Crtek, granted to Robert Brown, occupied by George F. Gerrald levied on as hr pro perty of laid George F. Ger rald. The three last crafts of land returned to me bv tonflables. R. MIDDLETON, hhe> iff. July 26, i bo6. NOTICE. THE Sublcribers having purchateu Capt. Larkin Clark’s YOUNG BEDFORD, He will Band in future at Wil liam Oliver’* Store, fourteen miles above Pe r erfburg, at fix dollars the FALLSh ASON. — This truly celebrated Horle w ants no recommendation further than to view his colts uuh an impartial eye. A;.d from the Mibleribers wiflung o give general fatisfaction, the> hope to mtet the favors ol ch*-it friends and the public.ir genet a-. WILLIAM OIIYFR. MAYFIELD BELL. July 25, ißt6. NOTICE. , r v I HA V after the expiration of nine months from the date, application will be made to the Honorable the Inferior Court of the C> unty of Elbert, for leave to fell fifteen acres of land, lving in the county of Elbert, being parr of the real Estate of An drew Woods, dc eaied ; and to be fold for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of said de ceased. ROBERT WOODS, JAM EH EWING, Adatim/f raters. ANN WOODS, Adininijbatr ix. July 23, 1806. GE )RGIA. By bis Excellency |OHN MIL LED jtE, Governor and Com mander in Chief of the Army and Navy of thts State, and of the Militia thereof A PRO CL IM AVION. vv HERE AS the General Affr.nb! of cOs State, at the late extra lefiion thereof, palled arcs ilu- ion recomtTV nding that the linn A FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS dc flared for the ap Teheoding m l la igmg in a‘ v leC’ire j i.l wi-mn this state, Lewis vLGahacan, otoerwife called Sanfo-d, who is charged with the w Iful murder if J >h n 1 .ond .n, Eta. la r e Senator for the County of Effingham'.—l have therefore thought fit to iiTu - this my Fr -clamacion, heiebv ‘ Ft*ling, in addition to the reward of ONE HUN DRED and FIFTY D >L LYRS, offered in tny procla , iatnarion of the third of April ait, the fium ‘f THREE HUNDRED and FIFTY-. DOLLAR a, j auv person or ptrlons, wi • w.Il apprehend and lodge in lomr ftcure jail wnhin. this (late* the storefaid Lewis M‘G a hag an. And Id ‘Here by >'arge and -require all of ficers civil and military belong ing t<> this flare, to be aiding and afiifting in apprehending and bringing to juflice the atore mend’orvd culprit. Given under my hand and the Great Seat of the State , at the State ILuje in Lou - Isvt ll e , this twenty - eighth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and JiXy and of the Inde pendence cf the United States of America , the thirtieth. JOHN MILLEDGE. By the Governor , Hor : Mar bury, Secretary cf the 6tate. GEORGIA, Lincoln County . 4tr HERE A S Sarah Webb V V has applied to me for Let ters cf Difmiffion from the Ejlate and Effects of Leonard Webb cf this county, deceased. I'hefe ai e therefore to cite and admonijh all and /regular the kin dred and creditors 0 said dsceaf edy to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law , to jhe-iv cause (if any they haveJ why said Letters cf Difmiffion Should not be granted. Given under my hand at Office this 2 \fl day of July I Job. William 2. c. c. Vic toriou3. w ILL continue thr FALL SE ASON ar mv Srabl-% tnencmg the ?ft of Augwft and expiring on the iff of OAober, at fix dollars t h .e fiaam, pa, able at ChntLnas with rw-nev five ccn f s ash ihe Gr oil. ROBERT L. FAIT. Elbert Count*?, * July 30, 1806. NOI’ICL WILT. BE SOLD , On the First Tuesday hi October next , at Elbert Court flcufe , 626 A’ res of Land, b the Time more or lef>, lmg >n Goody’s Creek, joining Cn.trleft Taic and others, it b< ng rfie real efiate of Z rnri Tate, Lire of Elbert Countv, decealed j Lid for the benefi: of the heirs aod creditors of said deceased. THOM A? TATE. Executor. July 29, 18 6 - ■ Mrnmmtrm ADMINISTR AT’ R SaLE, WILL BE OLD, On the fir ft tuefday in O Aider next , at Elbert Court lluufe , 179 12 Acres, of Lied, more or less, lving on the wa ters of the Beaver Dam Creek, adjoining Wiilidm Arnold, and others, it bemg confidr red as ‘l wo Thirds of the real Efrate of James Jones, deceased, lare of Elbert County. Sold (>r ths benefit of the heirs and creditor* of said deceased. GEORGE TONES, STANDLEY [ONES, Adm in/ * a tors. , July 19, 1806. I HE SUBSCRIBER nr JL AKES the liberty to in form the Public, that he has la’dy arrived from Char left-on, and has opened a SCHOOL’ for the inftrufb'ion of you- hof both sexes, in the Engl sh Lan guage ; where w.ll be’ augho Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, Grammar, and ieography. He will endeavor todifciiarge his duty faithfully to fiich dpi-, dren, as Hull be committed to his care. CHARLES TEW. Mrs. Fcw will (if fuffi enr- Iv patronized) mtlradl voting Ladies in every branch of nvedL* work. N. B. A few Boarders can b? accommodated in the Fami ly, and every attention will be paid to their m >rals. Abbeville Diflncl, Calhoun s Jet llement , formerly the rcjuUuce’ cf the late Major Noble, July 24, 1806. I FIND IT HIGH I I,ME TO SPEAK PLAIN. F A OR the last time, I fmccrely request. my debtors to make the. mod fpcedy payment, or ficjfii date their accounts, as lam de termined to give no longer in dulgence. The Bufmefs will be carried an as usual, punc tuality and difpxtch. JAMES PACE. July 14, 180 b,.. . . A FEW CC/PIES Om Til . LAND AC TANARUS, Foa. Sal'l at xe*'A Ozsisz*