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FRIEND £? MONITOR. ********** * * ********** • FRIDAY, March 3d. ERRATA. Cs* In the 45th line of the second column and third page of our last pa per the •word prescribed will be foundy which should be ascribed. I We present in our columns of to 1 day, various articles on the fubjeft of peace, which places its truth be yond a doubt: we prefutn# by the next mail, to be enabled to furnifh our readers with the official ratifica tion. Congress on the 16th ihft. fat with closed doors—the fubjedl of debate was the negociation, and from letters received here from Washington, dated the 18th inst. there can be little doubt entertain ed but Congress will be unanimous in their reception of the treaty, and that reception highly favourable. sjr The gentleman who request ed the Justices convened through the medium of this paper on the 2d Saturday in this month, is requeft fid to call and leave his name. The young gentlemen of Wafh tngton and its vicinity are request ed to attend at the Library room, (Monday evening at 3 o’clock)— The obje& of this meeting is to form by-laws and regulations for the better organization of a Society to be entitled THE THESPIAN SOCIETY. It is contemplated on this eve ning to fele& fome suitable dram <na for immediate representation for the benefit of the public buildings. $ y It is hoped that the innocent diversion of the Dramma, in which the various principles and paflions pf the foul are so confpicuoully por trayed, will be considered by the rational parr of the community, as Cto immoral or unprofitable waste of time: For what can be more laudable than holding the mirror up Cos nature, (Hewing virtue its own image and vice its own folly. The Dramma does this; or it leaves on the mind, a recolie&ion sweet, if not improving; strong, if not con vidfing, and by exhibiting the con fraft of virtue and vice, serves as a Heacon to guide the giddy and the young from-thofe rocks on which they often ftnke.and fink as wrecks (qrever. A £s* Several CoiAhuicica tions, and much interesting mafljer, are una voidably crowded out. In New-Bedford, Mass. the U.S. Collector, proceeded to fell the re al estate of 30 persons for the Di rect Taxes—No person would bid and the property wos knoced off Cos the United States. The people of the town of New buryport, have addressed a spirited remonstrance to ‘the Legislature of Massachusetts, aginft the oppressive flieafures of the general govern ment, and pledged their hearts and hands to aid in carrying into effeC any measures which the Legislature many adopt to refill them. The remonstrance was read and com mitted. The subscriber has just received 8 frefh supply of goods, amongst which is a quantity of Iron Wire, of different sizes—suitable for rid 'dles or screens. , Lefri H. Echblg* Washington, March £• 3ffl£RfFP*s SALE. WILL BE SOLD, On the first Tuesday in April neat* at the Court-house in Elbert county , between the hours of ten and three o’clockyibefollowingproperty—'viz. Two feather beds, bedsteads & furniture, 7 split-bottom chairs, 1 spinning wheel, 1 clock reel and sundry other artiles of household & kitchen furniture, together with sundry articles of farming ute ris— all in the poffefion of Peter St-'v. ?.11 - levied on as the property lo'in Tabor, to fatify sundry executions. Also Two cows and 1 yearling, two likely two year old heifers ; levied on as the property of Robert Rice, to fatisfy executions favor of Thomas Oliver, and others. Conditions cash. THO: HAYNES, D.S. March 3, 1815. gHERFF’s SALE. WILL BE SOLD, On the first Tuesday in April next , at the Court-House in Elbert coun ty, between the hours of ten and three o'clock, the following pro perty—viz. Three negroes, a woman by the name of Alfa, and her two children John & Matilda, in my poffefion ; levied on as the property of R hod eric Eafley, Junr. to fatisfy an ex ecution in faVor of Win. Chifohn. Also Two negroes, a man by the name of Simms, pointed out by the de fendant, the other a girl, by the name of Hannah, both in the pos session of Matthew J. Willis, Senr. levied on as the property of Mica jah Anthony, to fatify an execution in favor of William C, Stokes. Also On hundred and twenty fivo acres of land more or less, well im proved, in Elbert county on Pick ings creek, adjoining James Lock hart and others; levied on as the property of Ephram Allen, to fatisfy an execution in favor of William Hightower. Also One negroe boy by the name of Miles; levied on as the property of Jesse Thompson, to fatify 2 ex ecutions, one in favor of John Tit tle, the other in favor of Thomas Cook, Efqr. & John Childs, conft. for cost, and in the poffefion of the defendant. Also Four hundred acres of land, j more or less, in Elbert county, j well improved, with a fifty saw cotton mafhine on said premises, on | the waters of Wawhach creek, ad joining James Morison and others j levied on as the property of Eliza beth Whitman, to fatisfy an execu : tion in favor of Young Bohannon, iadorfee. Also One negroe man, by the name of Jacob j levied on as the property of Jesse Thompson, to fatisfy sun dry executions issued from thejuf tices court, returned to me by John Nash, constable. Also Four negroes, viz. Pheby and Edney, tow* women in the poffefion of Freeborn Luce, Amey and her child Clark, in the poffefion of George Cook, F.sqr. levied cn as the property of Lewis Irons, to fa tify sundry executions issued from the Justices court, returned tp me by. Rpntym Cook* coll* *. I A * , .iv;sv Orie negroe girl Alfred, in the poffeflion of Freeborn Luce ; levied on as the property of Lewis Iron, to fatisfy three executions in favor of Thomas Stokes, E. H. Cumtning& Robt. Thompson. Conditions cash. THOMAS A. BANKS, D. S. March 3, 1815. *■ ...... .. .. Collector’s Sale. Will be sold to the highest bidder , on the firist Tuesday in May next , at the Court House in Elbert county , between the usual hours , the fol lowing property, or so much there of as will be sufficent to satisfy the Tax duefor 1812. One house and lot in Petersburg, the property of Alexander Pope, agent for the Petersburg Mercantile store. Tax due 24 dollars 75 cts. Also ( : One trail of land in Elbert county, on the waters of Wahatch ey creek, adjoining James Morrison and others, containing one hundred acres, returned by Nathan W. Whitman. Tax due for 1811 and 1812—3 dollars 27 cents. Also One tra£l of 50 acres on the wa ters of Davis creek, Elberf county, adjoining Sarah Lowremore, re turned by William Hathcock.— Tax due 41 cents. Also One tract of 50 acres on the wa ters of Deep creek, Elbert county, adjoining Wtn. Lunsford, return’d by John Stone. Tax due 41 cts. MOSES HAYNES, T. C. March 3, t 8 15, j SHERIFF’S S ALE. ! WILL BE SOLD, ’ On the first Tuesday in April next, at the Court-house in Wilkes county , between the hours of ten £sf three o'clock , the following proper ty — viz. ITwo Negroes (to wit) Bob and Tenor, Bob fifty years old, Tenor I 45 do. Taken as the property cj j Joseph Anthony deed, to fatisfy an execution in favour cf Robert Moore for Moses Haynes vs. :he Executors of said deceased. Also Two Negroes (to wit) Nelly 40 years old and Jacob £5 do. taken, as the property of William Over ftreet to fatisfy sundry executions in favour of James Carter & others vs. said Overftreet pointed out by defendant. Also One Negro woman named Chios 35 or 40 years old, one waggon 8c t.wo horses, taken as the property of Vincent B. Low, to fatisfy sun dry executions in favour of Lewis Prudehomme and others vs. said Low, pointed out by defendant. Also One Negro woman named Amy 35 years old, taken as the property of Christopher Binns to fatisfy sun dry executions vs. said Binns, in favour cf William & Felix Gilbert and others, pointed out by defend ant. Also One hundred and fifty acres of land, (more or less) in Wilkes ’ county on the waters of Upton creek adjoining William Thornton and others, whereon John Jones now lives, with the improvements there on, taken as the property of Solo mon Thornton to fatisfy an execu tion in favonr of John Hill & Cos. against: Sotoman Thornton & Re nv Cole, pointed on: bv plaintiffs- /VI so One Negro girl fix years old, y; ken as the property of Benjamiir Smith, to fatisfy sundry executions* from the Justice’s court. Execu* 1 ted and returned to me by Jeffe* Williams Constable. Conditions Calh; THOMAS WOOTEN D. SHERIFF’S SALE.* Will be Sold, On the first Tuesday in April nestis dt the Court-House in Wilke countyy between the hours of tea and three o'clock , the following property —viz : Will be fold on the firft Tuet> day in April next at Wilkes Court* house, the following property, viz,. Seven Negroes, Mary, a woman about 28 years old, and her fix’ children (viz.) Sucky, about four teen years old, Nancy, about twelve Oliver ten, Miles seven, Georg© five and Fanny three years old, tg ken by virtue of an execution in favour of Thomas Grant adm’r. Dcbonis non , of James Ballard deed-* against Fanny Gafford Executes of Thomas Gafford deed,—point* ed out by the Executrix* Also One old negro woman named Nan, taken under execution from a Justice as the property Wm. Ar* thur deed, in favour of John Dicls en levied on by John Gibson cour liable and returned to me. Conditions—Cash. JOHN DYSON Shff* March 2d 1815. GEORGIA, Oglethorpe County. By Matthew Rainey , Clerk cf the Court of Ordinary for said county*. WHEREAS Robert Freeman, applies for letters of Ad ininiftration, on the estate of Hubbard Harrifs, deceased. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and Angular the kind ? red and creditor* of said deceafed to be and appear at the next Court of Ordinary to be held in and fo* the county of Oglethorpe, then and there to (hew cause, (if any they have) why laid letters Ihpuld be granted. Given under my hand this \s;k day of Febuary, 1815. Matthew Rainey, c. c. 6, *.* To Sell or Rent My house and lots in Wafiiingu. ton, adjoining the Printing Office# j David P. Hillbousek My JACK will (land the Spring* Season at my Plantaton at the rediv ced price of fix dollars the Season, and eight dollars the insurance. v March 3d 1815. A. LIP HAM. Notice. Whereas Charles A. Hill of Lau rence county, hath presented a moft fraudulent account against me and j obtained surreptitiously a fettlemeni ! of the fame with my friend Bcnja- I min Sherrod Esq. to whom I ant’ ! under many obligations—This is to ! give notice to all persons that • though I am fatisfied Mr. Sherrod j a&ed from the molt friendly mo*’ tives in giving, on or about the 18th instant, his note of hand as my a* gent to the said Hill, for 660 dol lars, 53 cents and an half, I am constrained in justice to myfelf to declare the fall; that I have never authorised Mr. Sherrod by any power of attorney to make this fet tiement, and that I confider the said note of hand as not obligatory on me. John MTntosh. Washington, Feb. air;,-1815