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Tol. 1. In the House of Representatives. WHEREAS a bill lias passed both-Dra itches o the General Assembly, changing the time of holding the sessions of the legislature Irorn an and mual to biennial; but whereas it is proper on all occasions toascertsin the will of the people, when, ever it can be done without interfering with the ■ordinary course of Legislation: Therefore. He it resolved by the Senate and House of Rep resentatives of the State of Georgia, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby resolved by the authority of the same. That on the first Monday in October, 1840 the voters of this State be requested to endorse on their tickets, the worijs “Annua,” or “Bi-enniel,” as they may favor the~meeting of the Legislature every year, or once in two years and that the resolution be published in the new papers in this State for three months before the first Monilay in October aforesaid, JOSEPH DAY. Speaker of the House of Representatives. Attest—Joseph Sturgis Clerk. In Senate, connured in, 21st December 1839. ROBERT M. ECHOLS. President of the Senate. Attest—Tkivid J. Bailey, Secretary. Approved, December 24th. 1839. CHAHLES J. McDonald, Governor, illy l-3m >45. BROUGHT to Jail, on the 13lh oil, a negro nian.named ABEL, about 5 feet 6 inches in height, 30 years of age, and says he belongs to A, Moultrie, living in Grahamville, Beaufort District South Carolina, and runaway iiwSlamiary last, may 4-95 f. G. SHICK, Jailer. BROUGHT to tail, on the 28th (lit. a negro man, named SAMPSON, about six feet in height. 23 years of age, and says he belongs to James Hope, firing on May River, Beaufort Dis trict, South Carolina, and runaway in March last, may 4 —95 P. G. SIIICK. Jailor. Brought <> jail, mi ihe 21st inst. a negro man named BA li.NET, about 25 years of age ■five feet six inches in height,jmd says he belongs to Mrs. Kos'tna Blalock, living near Edgefield Court House, South Carolina, and ran away thelso of April last. June 1 —ll9 P. G. SIIICK, Jailer- Brought to Jail, /AN the 18th inst, a negro man, calling himself A * ISAAC, says he belongs to Thomas Tyson, •of Houston county, in this State,and run away Ist March last. lie is about 40 years old, and 5 feet, 5 inches high. P. G. SIIICK, Jailor, june 19 135 BROUGHT to Jail, on the ISthult.a negro man named JOHN,about 5 feet six inches in height, 22 years of i ge, and says he belongs to Alexander Bush, living in Beaufvit District, South Caiolina, and runaway in December last. may 5-95 P. G. SHICK, Jailer. NEW GROCERY STORE-The sub senber announces to Ins friends that lie has taken the storf- recently occupied by Messrs lloaton and Randal, ill Market square, and that lie has just received by recent arrivals, a well select ed stock of F AMILY GROCERIES, and which he offers wholesale and retmi, at the most reduced pri ces 5 hhds. Porto Rico Sugar, 5 do St. Croix do 5 do N Orleans do 25 hags Rio Coffee, • 29 do Cuba do 20!>bls- Baltimore Flour, 10 do Canal do 20 ‘ do do do fOOOlbs Geoig'aaud Northern llacon, 20 boxes Soap, 20 client* Tea, different qualities, 300 sacks Sdt. -■OO bushels Liverpool do JOfirkins Goshen Butter, * 5 lilios Molasses, ►3 do Lamp Oil, 20 bbls. Northern Rum, 20 do do Gin, 15 do do Brandy, 5 pipes Holland Gin, 2 do Cognac Uranily, 20 casks Madeira and Malaga Wines, 10 do Teneriffe do Together with an assortment of Shot, Nails Lard, &c. &c. D. DEMPSEY, nay 13 103 PRENDERGASTUas just v eo ’d. per • brig Excel, and other recent arrivals, (he oltowing articles, which he offers cheap for Cadi, American Ginghams,*Scotch Ginghams, Printed Lawns, French Cambric, Corded llimity, Swiss Muslins, Mull Muslins, Llaid Muslins, Bordered Linen Cambric Hdkfs, Hem Stiched LC Hdkfs, Gent. Silk Pocket Hdkfs; Gent. Silk Cravats, White, brown, black, and slate colored Hose, White and black French and English Silk Hose and half Hose, White and colored Cotton half Hose, Low pricec Prints, Checks, Fancy Shawls, fancy Scarfs, Frilled top Gloves, childrens Socks ami Hose, Feather lun% jjilitchlliii .mot Lace, Mitts, 34, 7-8, 3-4rWAvn Sfflrtings and Sheetings, Bed Tick, Shirting Stripe, Striped Homespun, Furniture Dimity, mar 26 62 The Subscriber, Respectfully inionns the public in the lower end of town, that he has fitted up a ■large mid extensive store,adjoining his East Broad street, for the sale of j stums, wines, liquors, &c, .11 of the j-vSsfc best qualities, which will be sold lit t cost, for cash or slim l credit. just received per brig Win York, and now open : jBHpHBHBB 10brls Albany pals ale 50 brls canal Hour 20 firkins Goshen butter 2 pipes Holland gin 2 do Cogniac brandy 20 brla.No 1 mackarel 10 brie mess purl* 50 do Irish potatoes 20 kegs lard (leaf) Together with a large and well selected assort ment of summer clothing, suited to all classes. Seamen’s clothing of alt kinds—Tarpaulin lists, boat hand's clothing, Ac Ac. All die above articles constantly kept on hands—and a regular supply of provisions received truui the Nottli every two weeks. Families would do well tn glvo a trial to this Establish ment. PETER WORTHINGTON, . j line I—ll 9 East Broad isreet. KDmlj) f degmplj. A LOG CABIN UPSET ! The above is a “British Vhig Trap, to catch Voters.” C lnvented, in England.) DEDICATED TO THE SAVANNAH TIPPECANOE CLUBS, BY I). Dempsey, HAS recently received and offers for sale, his store in Market square 500 yds Ingrain and Venetian Carpeting 200 pcs French, English and American Prints 150 do low priced do 20 do white and red Flannels 12 do Apron Checks 18 do Pongee Silk Hdkfs 15 do Satinet 10 do Negro Cloili 30 do plain and fig’d Swiss Muslins 50 do Cambric anil Jaconet do 75 do plain anil fig’d Cap Laces 43 do Mous'in IleLaines 26 do blk L. Siring and Gro DeSuisseSilk 15 do figd and col’d Silks 10 do plain ur.d figd Satin 8 dn* Lace Collars 25 do Muslin Capes and Collars 10 do fancy Silk and Cliaily Shawls 20 do Prussian do 75 do Spool Cotton 10 do blk Sdk Cravats 50 do India Rubber and Webb Suspend*?* 100 do Woollen and Cotton $ Hose 100 do ladies white, blk and col’d Hose 10 do do white and blk Silk Hose 30 do do Silk and Kid Gloves 50 do men’s Woollen, Berlin and 11. Si Gloves 300 Colton Head Hdkfs An assortment of Lace and Gauze Veils 75 lbs blk, white and col’d Flax Thread 100 pi’s Rose, Whitney and Duftil Blankets 300 Silk and Cotton Umbrellas 30 boxes fancy Bonnet and Cap Ribbons 500 pcs room Paper and Bordering 20 do French and English Merinoes 4 bales 4-4 brown Sheeting 4 do 3-4 do Shirting 3 cases blenched Slip-tiny sand Sheetings 6 do ladies Florence Braid Bonnets 4 do do plain Straw dq 2 do do colored (To * 20 do Shaker Bonnets f.allies and gentlemens’ Cloaks Gentlemens’ Overcoats,dress C.ats, frock Coats. Cassmiere, Cloth and Satinet Pantaloons, Vests, Sic. Ac., which he offers wholesale and at rethiced.prices. Savannah Poor House A Hospital. July l, 1840. VISITING Committee for July and Aug. Messrs A IJ Fannin and Charles Green. Physicians, Drs. Arnold and Tufts. All applications for admission to the Hospital must he made to the Visiting Committee—unless in cases of urgency, when any member of the Board may admit, W’M. DUNCAN, July 1-145 President s. r. h. & H. Lamp Oil, Elour, dec. fuFffc BBLS best quality rectified Whale Oil 50 hhl/superfine Howard street Flour, 50 chests Hyson Tea, for sale by ap 30-92 MICH’L. DILLON Boat Found. A YAWL Boat, supposed to belong to a ship or brig. Ihe owner may have it on paying ex. expenses, by applying at this office. june 22-3 t p,2 Bacon. 6 000 Georgia bacon, hog vo u nd, for sale by the subscriber, souq, side of the Market, in Boston & Randle’s old stand. jnne 24-139 1). DEMPSEY. Crockery. IID CRATES, handsome, assorted, for sale by M. DILLON. j'une 25 % 140 CASH STORE—Just received and will he sold cheap for cash. L Molione black Ita an silk Do blue blac do do pieces a tred do scarfs and fancy shawls. M I’RENDERGAST. A SIMM tV A IT.lt- Congress and Spring Water, in Ics. fresh, just received per for sale by THUS. RY F.RSON. and Molasses* rwsx II Muscovadu Sugar do Cuba Molasses (new) for sale by Midi. DILLON, june 25 140 Corn. ~a BUSHELS Baltimore corn, a su A “FwFXFperior article; landing from Eleanor For sale in lots to suit purchasers, by jy 28 107 M. DILLON. Savannah, Tuesday Evening, September 39, 1810. W Georgia—Mclntosh County. HEHEAS Mrs. Ann Sherman and Nathaniel M. Calder have applied to me for Letters of Administration upon Lie estate and effects of Ben jamin Sherman, late of s.iid county, deceased. T hese are therefore to cite anil admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of said deceased to be and appear at my office, wi'bin the time presciibed by jaw, to shew cause, if any they have, why said Letters should not be granted. Given under my hand at my office, this sixth day ol July, eighteen hundred and forty. J. E. TOWNSEND, c. o.m.c. jnly 9 151 Three Notes us hand, on one sheet . ot paper, payable to Joseph Sirman, for S3O eaah, and signed ’'Morgan G, Swain, jasm ff Kemp, Francis Jones—payable one day after at,; $lB have been pauljm the whole. The notes will be given to the owfyer, on paving the expenses o| this advertisement, by JAMES DICKSON, ; Broughton street. ( may 10—tF 10,8 Mpkendergast offers the tollow • mg articles at usual low prices for cash or city acceptance. 10 11 12-4 best quality Whitney Blaukels Colored Blankets Blue and grey Plains Kerseys j Plain and plaid Linseys Blue, black, brown and grey Satinets -do do do do green Uroau C'oths 3-4 brown Shirtings j 4-4 do Sheetings —jt;- 5-4 do do 6-4 do do 7-8 bleached Shirtings t 4-4 do do 5-4 do Sheetings 6-4 do do 6-4 do Irish do * 10-4 Barnsly do 11-4 do do 12-4 do do, Shirting'Stripes Checks Colored Homespuns White Flannels Red do Yellow do Green do BrOWy Canton Flannel Bleached do do Red T icks, silk, cotton, worsted Merino and Caslimcrs Hose and j Hose Swiss Muslins Jaconet do ‘ Mull do Book do Plaid do Jan 15 , I—ly Notice. FTNIIF, undersigned requests any person claim ing Iron, now iff Patrick Foy’syard, in East Bro a d atreet, to come forward, prove propeitv, pay charges, and remove it, in three days from date. ’ JAMES O’BRYAN, june 5 123-lt* HAY AND BEER— I 99 b undies prime Amboy Hay. 15 brls Read’s Stock Ale, just received per brig Clinton, and for sale by june 16-132 M. DILLON. Oomcstic llrtiiiil, Ac. ‘ /jd dh BBLS Domestic Brandy 50 bbls N. E. Rum 10 bbls Peach Brandy 5 lihds ol Wet India Molasses 5 bbls white Havana Sugar 2 hhds N. Orleans Sugar . 50 bbls Howard st. Flour 50 bbls Pilut Bread 10 kegs Goshen Butter 20 do Leaf Lard 20 quarter boxes bunch Raisins 10 boxes Tobacco, 16s to the lb 5 quarter casks Cognac Brandy ;3 pipes Holland Gin ‘1 hhd St. Croix Rum 10 quarter casks Malaga W'ine 5 do Tcnncrifle Wine 12000 first quality of Spanish Cigars 100 half and one gallon Jugs 100 do Demijohns. For sale on reasonable terms, hv P. II A1.1.1G AN, mar 3—24 At the Market Dock. Notice. MR. JOHN MURPHY, Market square, will act as my attorney, during my ahsence from tho State. I. F. O’NEILL. mg 1 171 Tobacco. fhd k BOXES, manulauuicd 16 to the lb. fur sle by MICH DILLON. Chatham Superior Court. MAY TERM, 1840. WHEREAS, Michael Prendergast, a Grand Juror, summoned for Ihe present May term, made default.— Ordered, that he be fined in th= sum of S4O. unless good and sufficient cause of excuse be tiled with the Clerk of this Court, on or before Hie first day of the next term; and whereas, John A.llemerling, Hughs. Waits, James A Norris, Jas. B. Norris, George H. Keiffer Janies McDonald, John Stuart and William H. Smith, Petit Jurors, summoned to attend the present term, made default—ordered, that they be severally fined in the sum of fifteen dollars each, aider they do file sufficient causes ofexcusc according to the statute in such cases made and provided. And, whereas, W. B. Thomas, and William C rliam, Petit Jtirors.m-ide default at the present term, a part of said term.—Ordered, that they sevi rally fined in the sum of ten dollars each, unless good and sufficient excu-: s be filed accord inff tolaw. And whereas, William Galpin, James Roberts, Alexander Wait, J. F. Thomas, F. Chaim pion, Patrick Hart, W. H: Lloyd, W. A- Pitman, J- F. Segure, Thomas M. Turner, Alonzo D3J, T homas Butler, T. C. Sullivan and Francis Truclie- lut, Talismen oil the Petit Jury, summoned to at lend the present term, made default,—Ordered, that they be severally fined in the run of fifteen dollars each. Unless they file good and sufficient causes of w-iih the Clerk of thisCouit, in the time prescribed by law. And whereas Robt M. Pliinizy, lli-iiry F. Willink. John Robin son U. F. Scranton, John Mattery, N. B. Knapp, John L. Cope, jr, James A Clifford, J. F. Herb, Eli Piltman, Henry James, J l) Del.noy, C. E llavie, W .1 Harper, Cl, McNisli, Joseph Densler. James Palmer P K Wait SB Hill and John S Coombs, TalLmen on llie Petit Jury, made de fault at the present term.—Ordeicd, that they be fined in the sum of tell dollars each, unless good and sufficient excuses be fiied with the Clerk of this Court, on or before the first day of the ei.su i.ig January term. A true extract from the minutes. EDWARD G. W'ILSON, Dep Clerk, s c c c. aug 12 Horses. WO good Draft lloraes. Also a pair of first rale Carriage Horses, aud a very gentle well broke Poney, for sale by M. DILLON. July 2 ■ 16 For Fever and Ague. ROWAN 1)8 Tonic Mixture, and l onic nr Ve getable Febrifuge Pills. Just received and h r sale by TIIOS UYEKSON. aug7 176 Lost. DY the subscriber, at the burning of his resi .IF dence on the 7tli June last, a volume ol “ Charlton’s Poems.” Whoever has it, will con fer a favour by returning it. D. I’OSTELL. jnly 35 ‘ 165 Notice. months after date, application will be mmle to the Honorable the Inferior Court of Chatham County.sctting for ordinary purposes,foe leave to sell the real estate belonging to the lair Nicholas Marlow, deceased, for the benefit of the heirs and creditors of the said Estate. PATRICK MARLOW. t Adm’or. ofN. Marlow, Deceased. Feb. 27, 1840. Iw4m To Hunt. STORES, No. 1 and 2, Waring’* Buildings, at present occupied by Mr. A Bennett. Pos session gven on ihe Ist November. Apply to G. W. ANDERSON & BROTHER. LOOK A T THIS- WASTED, Cash, Cash, Cash, and nothing but Cash, of City VtaiidSjSlf® ‘vilfan sw'p,;-’ ’ jPHE n husiin’Ss, U |v, s, a c 1 t-da fl 1 111 11 1 1 > I c lit 1. null) than tlian they can he purchased from nny other store in this city, until llie fiist of No te n her nexi.lorcash only, or in largeainountarity acceptance, when the balance of stock will be and at auction, A. DENNETT, No 1 Sc 2 Waring’s Buildings, aug 17 3t 184 Market njuare Di-aTfs iiitNew Fork. AT sight and 30 days sight far sale by MICH. D11.1.0N. Rates of Freight of the Cents .3 Rail Road. From Savannah to Slat font.\\ % 2,314fic I *,7,81 0 fc ion iy Bb. Herr, Pork, Fish & Li-1 1 1, qr. I 50 ! 75 120 50 “ Oil, Molasses & Lime, I 60 1 ]soi 75 i. “ Fiour, 50 | 75 88 ICO 1 “ Fruit, Potatoes, Onions, Herts, &c. | 38 *3 811 100 t “ Bread,Crackers antioth- ‘ 1 er light barrels. , 38 50 75 100 1 Ctirn, and Peas in bags per 1 I bushel, ; 10 ; 15 20 25 2 Chairs, per doz 1 1 50 225 3CO 300 3 Carriages, four wheeled, 10 00 10 10 10 00 10 00 10 Cotton per bale round, not, exceeding 3501bs including 1 insurance, | 1 00 1 10 145 160 1 7 * “ quare do do do do. 1 Ito . 1 10 131 Ho It. (Excess tor each station of 10 ; j miles 5 cts. per lOOlbs.) Demijohns ami jugs not ex- ! ceding 1 gallon, | 2J ! zs 25 35 ! Do do 2 gal. & not exceed *ns 5 * 50 ! 50 60 75 7 Gigs, SulkcysSc Jersey Wa t 1 * 0006 I6 Os 800 BCO Ducks & Fowls in coops per head, .'25 per ct more if not cooped) 33 4 Horses, Mules 5c Cattle per hewd, 10 CO 10 00 10 JO 10 00 10 C HJids and pipes I.iquor, not | -xewding 120 gallon, 2*o 3CO 450 500 0- Do do Mola&sc* & Oil, ordi- | nary size, i 400 JOO 675 :n g n Hit bbls Beef, Pork, Fish, & i ,5 ° Liquor, j 25 50 75 S'? 1 P.i Dodo Flour, i 25 38 63 75 7 1, Dodo Fruit,Potatoes,Onions, Bt tfcc. 25 38 | 50 63 75 Jersey Magons without cov -t rs \ . „ : CO 600 600 600 60) Kegs Liquor, &c. not excee ding 5 gallon, 25] 25 25 25 J 5 Do dodo 10 gallon, 50! 50 50 50 0 Lumber per 1000 feet super- ! , iicial, % I 50 for each stage of 10 mils’*, Measurement goods per cu- ‘ bic foot, | 5 7 10 12 ’ m Oafs, Bye, Bran, Com Meal j and Kice Flour in bags,per I’Kal.c', ! a 10 15 15 15 Plungl,., each. ; 50 - 63 .75 lOU Ifl Xati per sack, ! 10 Jj , M 25 *i CO bheep, Lambs, Gat<i, Kids, 1 Deer, Hogs, and Dogs, ptr head, i l 00 1 2 Sugar, Coffee, Dice, Hard- i ware,& such other articles j as go by wgt. jkt ICO lbs. j 2 38 50 fI(M 1 uukeys and Gi-ese in coops per head f25 pc ret more if nut coop’d) 12 12 12 12 % lay per bale i 2 J 215 1 s o| 3 o Pom and Stage Coaches and j f • nr l . loa .'J Wa sff° ,,s > 10 10 !0 00 15 00 20 00 20 Whwlbarruw,, J 0 il ; 7-i o , m All small packages, j j j j 85 * In Sack, liul over 4 tnislul; frl. Freight at llie above Rates and under the fol lowing Stipulations, viz: No claim for damages on articles carried by this Compsny, unless the packages are examined and identified in the presence of llie Agent of Trans portation, before the same are removed from the Depot. Not accountable lor the leakage of Li quor, Oil or Molasses, breakage of Glass or Crockeryware, chafing of Bagging, carriages or Chairs. Nd accountable for breakingiog of Hoi low-ware; no internal injury not clearly ptrcepti hie on the outside of the package, will be allowed for, unless established to have occurred on board the Car; not accountable for the decay of perisha ble articles; not accountable for Live Stuck; and no liability for goods evidently shipped in bad order, or for cooperage of Lime, Bairels or Pack ages of any kind w hatever. It is understood that this Company will not hold themselves accountable for mendings of Cotton or for pillage, or damage by the weather on *.uy freight after being landed ut Ihe place of destina lion or for loss by fire except Cotton and then only while in Jbe Cars. ~ ffj’ Gun l’uwder Pruhibi/eii. The law will he enforced against all persons attemptirg to smug gle it on the road. The Company will have agents at the 80 mile station, and at the terminous ot the Ito-.e, to at tend to the delivery and forwarding’ of goods. Mtrcbandise not be forwarded, if not called for in thee days, will be charged the Savannah rales of storage. J. McFarland, Agent. 03° The Macon Messenger will please publish. CASH SYSTEM—Tu Southern Merchants Fruiters, &.C.— Capers, Binder’s, Bandbox and Trunkmaker s Boards.— Ihe subscriber is pre pared with a supply of every quality and size ot writing, printing and wrapping paper, with tar and straw Boards, suitable for trunk and box makers and binders, at the loue.t market rales for cash. All orders accompanied by a remittance in tilber bank notes, or certificates of deposit, will be promptly and faithfully executed, and sale f tlje remittance made to the very best advantage. . To tliu.-e whose business will not admit, of their visiting the North, the above is submitted as worthy of their attention; and the subscriber has not the slightest hesitation in making a deliberate promise that all transactions shall be conducted to their satisfaction. Bank notes are more available remittances than certificates, and can be disposed „f at less sacii fice. Evidence should be taken that letters are regularly mailed. a CHALMERS, New York, May 1, 1840. 84 Maiden Lane may 11 m Direct Importations. TfVO cases superior lush Linens, warranted free from coltun, for sale very cheap for cash by M PRENDERGAST. Who also offers for sal* low for cash, super drab De Fe, a superior article for gentlemens summer wear; French Linen, white and brown Linen, drill Cotton, do Georgia Nankeen; blue black, green and broa n Cambists; Long Law tig, linen cambrick Handkerchiefs; Russia Diaper, bird’s eye Diaper, table Diaper, imperial (iiiilta’ Marseilles do, white and coloredtf’ounterpaiie* fine assortment of gentlemens’ half Ruse; ladies Hose, silk and coiimi; childrens llapr., bol bine Lace; bobinet Quillings and Edgings; ap 23 85’ Amboy Ilay and CiTittuAli’y LANDING, from ship Celia, 160 bundles ■lay, a superior article; 10 bids Read’syre.im Ale, anil for sale by MICII. DILLON, may 6i Jltty. m S? BUNDLES prime Eastern Ilay. lainling • hum bug PjniUoia, 150 bundles bmjpptal. ity Northern Ilay, TStii!ing fiom hug tt ilson, and for sale by , MICH 1)I1.U)N. july 12 \ ” Notice. L THE concern of Hie undersigned, Jencks, in the fuel and In tuber mutually dissolved bcfoit’ ihe -ffyl April aug HI 1,8 St AVM. |L till:ltAlUlff^HH No. 2*l.