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ri .j, rcfpcft to the i'no-r
i j ,jed of iinprcllmcnt
\me'ic an ships on the
‘l'as; and that it is acco-n
---> w i[h a declaration on
■ait of the Hi itifh govcrrr
,hat the (ignatnre of its
pjflioners is not to bind
ratify ‘he treaty, or to
j () g fron realising
u res againlt the late
ch decree, unless it (hall
rt viouflv allured by the
‘nations or conduct of the
e i States, that they will
je a fatisfacdory course a
i(tthe infringenueut <>lllloll’
al rights by that decree.
e ] c arn all'othat Mr. Pur
;c was the per Icm appoint
our coininidionet-s, to be
carer of the treaty, ami
accompanying dispatches,
(,5! he left Loud >n on the
,f lantiaiy. His arrival
confequemly r*e hourly
and for. — Nat. Intel.
frmthe
10'1’H H’ )U-E > or COX
GKft.Ss.
old merfchan', h it al-o in
iraliitionarv mat —nj wh >
iar(<f no inconsiderable s.i-
MO establish our blessed
nment and liberties, feels
lea and itv’ to throw in his Mt
iiofadvice with all the d.i
ieth.it i3 due to the repre
lives of he people,
care placed in a very criti
ddelicate situation, as re
loreign nations—mb al
[hwe could not render to ;i
---l th"m such service if we
War disposed to join with a
thtm, as could alter in anv
the affairs of the wo Id ; I
doubt that from die o 1
msire of men to get togeth-
Wtah streng'h as th-v can,
odeprive their enemies of
Title ad vanug , thev would
J<l to get us involved.
was from this consideration
tohear that president Jes
* w/i8 long ugh in favor of
measures as would keep us
f*the squabbled of Europe,
to measure appears to he so
advised as taut for suspend
it least during the wa<, the
01 ts drawbacks.
be geat tails which have
felt by the Amriic-va com.
e,ha* - been through the me
-lof what is prop rl v called
overing l'rade—everv man
Vis h td anv thii g to do with
or who hat been at se i
be Satisfi and of the abuses
Used, bv false papers, and
e cruel fal ac sweating which
ictmrages. The Xmerican
‘Cter suffers over the whole
on this account, when in
*}' *he abuses in 9u cases
cl 100 arc practised by per
who have .no interests n >r
bments to America, f will
•fore offer a few plain rea
>n support of ton laudable
lure.
W 'H not affect in any shape
rc: >l or natural commerce ;
na y have a very good effect
Jv °r of the exportation of
p produce.
Will nor diminish our reve
but will radicr tend in
*r it.
U| isave ns from many dart
and vexations, and disputes
foreign nations; because
those who are enenf# ol
bcited States and seek to rse
Bag only as a cloak, arc the
I'r.solsnt anrl venomous ca
>ntors of oor country and
rnnient, and who labor to
ve Us in war. !he os.U dif
‘ccthat it will make to re
he drawback laws are
he amount of He drawbacks
showed, will be added 10 the
r where the goods are sold.
n ~ quantity importtd ve 1! 1
!o materially dimmish, as to
* ° Ur own shipping or our
Btl: Poiinufactuters ,because
trade will b as bri-k
‘ Cr ,anti the state us all other
nat’ons now vie't ’h *t we are
really til- ori neutral nation
that has esenp ti -r is likely to
escape from the opernMoo of the
war ; so that even the lair car
ivir.g trade will not lie matcriaih
diminished, though the unfair Oi
covering trade may.
Our own commercial interests.
Our agricultural interests.
Our financial interests.
Our interests as to peace.
Our duty as n utrals.
All these call lor tile law.
None can oppose it. but those
who are concerned in duett com
merce or those who would dis
grace or endanger the country,
to obtain tenor twenty per cent,
more or less on a cargo.
OLD ALA lid.
PHILADELPHIA, March 3.
YVe understand that a copy of
the treaty 7 between this country
and Great Britain, passed thro’
this city,on Sunday last, per er
p ess.
Another report rays, that this
document was received per the
Mississippi, and that the Senate
are already engaged in delibe
rating on it.
FRENCH DECREE.
The in-urance companies of
this citv, on the receipt of the
French decree of November 21,
addressed to the department of
state a letter requesting informa
tion on the subject. We learn
that an answer to this application
was this morning received from
Mr. Madison- It refers general
ly for the information requited
to the President’s message, and
adds, that as a matter of security
for the American commerce, M.
Turreau had been induced to
forward to the French West-
Indies, copies of the explanation
given to Mr. Armstrong by Mr.
Deeres minister of marine.
Philadelphia. Gumettc,
We. have much pleasure to
communicate the arrival, at
Portsmouth, on board his Ma
jesty’s ship Neptune, of that ac
coin'dished Nobleman, Viscount
ValfntiAj in good heal h, on
his re: u ti fr->ia India bv the wav
of Suez, with his secretary Air.
Salt, after nearlv five v an ab
sence fro n England, in various
parts of India. His Lordship
made several months stay in the
Red Sea, & the a ‘j icuu Coasts ;
and has made some valuable
charts of those different places.
Hi-. Lordship had, by order of
the government of India, t.v:
Panther, (Company’s Cruize r )
captain Court to assist ru m. Mr-
Salt, his lordship’s secretary,
made an excursion into Anvssi*
riia, with Major Andie, of 1
Honorable Company’s Service
as far an the capital Con. Ur.
Lord Valemia’s ame of hea’di,
at this period would not pern!it
him to accompany Air. Salt. 1 no
Public will be exceedingly grati
fied by much valuable informa
tion, collected by his Lordship,
during his long, laborious a •■!
laudable research. A young A..
byssinian Prince is in his Lord
ship’s suite, who is a near rela
tion of Ncgide 131 M-diomei,
one of the principal O iicers ct
State, so often mentioned by that
celebrated traveller, me Abyssi
nian I3ruce, as being his friend-
This young Prince appears pos
sessed of great natural endow
ments, and anxious to become
acquainted with the manners &
customs oi Great-Britain.
London paper.
The British and Foreign Bi
ble Sicirty, has commenced a
correspondence with the aichoi
shop of Moscow, with a view to
the printing the Scriptures in th
Russian language. At presen .
it is said, there is hut one Bib.,
to 16 OiO Russians. Ine Suai
etv nasal o voted* considerable
sum of money to some well dis
posed persons in Den nark, woo
are printing ‘2OOO Icelandic New
Tes aments, to enable tnem to
add MOO more to the u unoer,
and intend to assist them bereat
,er iu F U..g U
PATRIOT.
SJ rANN AII, March 215. 1807.
- -
TUESD AY , lire ‘ 7 h inst. be
i.or St. )• vrntt K’s i) \y, a 5 ,,.
!•-< t p.-'Ov of Natives of %*■ a LIT-
TiK IsLr. IK TTT” Pc; A with
nuuiv of tiicir rlrser-nd oils, assem
bled at the Filature, lor tile pur
pose of celebrating the auspicious
H,.y, and after partaking of an
handsome Dinner,provided for the
occasion, the following TO AS I’S
*orc drank, accompanied with
reiterated marks of attachment,
conviviality and harmony
1. THE DAY—May Irishmen
never forget the country that gave
them birth.
2. Tite memories of the Tu
telar Saints of Ireland & America
—mav their sons and daughters
be united by r the most affectionate
ties-
The memories of St. George,
St. Andrew, St. David anti St.
Dennis.
4. The President of the United
States.
1 The memory of George
Washington, the father of tiis
country.
6. The United States—Having
taken rank amongst the nations of
the earth, may they continue one,
and retain their consequence.
7- The Governor and State of
Georgia.
8. The Land of Erin—miv it
be the emulation of her children,
to excel in honor and lion- stv.
9. Agriculture and Commerce
—As they are necessarily united,
may they zealously support each
other.
10. The memory of onr Conn
trymeh, who hare fallen in line
establishment of American inde
pendence
If. Tlie Patriots of ’yg—mav
tliev grow grey in the gratitude of
their country, and the evening of
their days be happy.
12. Tile Liberty of the Press,
restrained by nought but truth.
1 3. Tiie Powers of the World
__l > Peace, friends—in War,
enemies.
14. Peace with ail the world,
at lasting as Honorable’.
1.5. The real nodi gnised friends
of America, may they never want
protection nov support.
lfl Peace Commerce & Friend
ship with all nations, entangling
alliances with none.
1 ~ ‘The Fair ot America.
I Bv the Mayor. The Sons of
; St. Patrick —Citizensof the U-
I nited States, let not their virtues
I he depreciated by national pre
judice.
Col. Habersham—-The mem
ory of General Montgomery, a
worthy son rd St. Patrick, who
bravelv fell in the defence of his
adopted country, America.
After the Mayor retired—'The
Mai or of Savannah.
’ VOLUNTEF-iIS.
Mav the bliamraek never be
tarnished bv the influence of self
interest, ot sordid gam.
The memory ol Gvn. Hamil
ton.
l he memory of Judge Patter
son, a native of Ireland.
The memory ot Edmund
Liui ke.
independence or a g-ave.
Captain John Cummimc., was
on Wednesday last, elected Ma
jor of the Ist Battalion, Chatham
Regiment, in the room of Major
Doyle, resigned.
Meriwether Lewis, Esq. has
been nominated to the Senate
of the United States as Gover
nor ol Upper Louisiana, in the
place oi gen. James Wilkinson.
We mentioned a few days
ince, that the state of Rhode-Isl
and had received very consul.
ruble damage by the immense
quantt y ol lain which had fallen.
lc appea s that tie hand.ome
village oi Pawtucket, a few miles
from Providence, lias been near
ly dealtoyed. In .he middle of
the village, and in the place
• where rronv indiv triom Jk tViv
j ing men had been constantly e o
olov* and ii> the iron m.mnficto r i<--
not a trace tens h.‘! tof either house
or shop- The veiv earth sva
gone, and the solid craggy rock
ilk tie rva® left unmoved, Ir if
supposed that it will cost .sOt): ’
dollars to tepair the damage
done to the streets and lanes in
Newport.
Courier.
At the present session of the
Legislature of Rhode Island
500 dollars were voted towards
repairing Pawtucket Bridge. In
she Senate an add) ess was unani
mously voted to the President
ofthe United States, requesting
him <0 stand a candidate at the
next Presidential election; but
in tile house of Representatives
1 (bv a majority of 7) it was in
ferred to a cominiuee of 10, 5 ~f
them federalists and a it publi
cans. who were to report on Fri
day last. No publick business of
great importance has been trans
acted at this session, which has
been principally occupied in
heal ing and disposing of private
petitions.
Ibid.
The committee of the Senate
ofthe United States to whom
was referred the memorial of
sundry merchants of Philadel
phia, praviug the bent lit of draw
back on certain articles exported I
notwithstanding the formalities i
ol the laws, by unavoidable ra. j
snalties, have not been complied
with ; reported on Tuesday, !
“ That tlte said memorial be re- j
ferred to the secretary of the j
treasury, to examine the me-us 1
o I Urn individual claims of the i
petitioners, and that ne report 1
the same to the Senate, at liicir
next session.”
Ibid.
CH AR LEs l ON, March 14.
Died, on Wednesday last
William Roberts, aged 18
years ; an apprentice in the
Times Office, lie was a youth
of uncommon talents greatly im
proved by very considerable and
well directed study, the good
ness of bis heart, and the arnia
bletiess <>f his manners, and de
portment, are attested by all who
knew him. His malady was a
consumption, under which he
jabored several months..
EPITAPH
OnWIU.IAM ROBERTS, hie
of lhe Time* Office
You’ve seen a Ltv’r wfiose silken
leaves
The sun’s first; orient smile re
ceive®,
Expand mg to the vernal gale,
Perfuma and paint the grassy
dale }
When, long ere noon, the storm
and; sc< ndt,
And all its transient glory ends ;
bo fell this youth, in nature’s
bloom,
An early victim to the tomb :
If worth and talents claim a tear,
] hen, reader, pay that tribute
here 1 T.
M arise In teliigence.
I'UK 1 Os SAVAN NA 1 i
A R RIVE D.
Btig Fame, Ham, New-York
——-F.xperiment, liockius, Phiia
delphia
Srh’r Caty Ann, Hughes, N. Y.
Sloop Favorite, Sneed Philadel
phia
C L E A R K I).
Brig Industry, Wheeler, S'.
Croix
Sailv, Borland, West-ladies
Love ly Lass, Wheeler, N. Y.
Stlfr Agenoria, Driscoll, Balti-
M ore
Hiram, Ryan, Trinidad
Lively, Davis, Guad.iloope
James, Adams, Martinique
Bloop, Susan & Nkuicj, V\ clueii
Charleston
Blank Manifests 6cc.
Fir Sale at this Office.
AUCTION.
THIS DAT, (//:■ ‘.■:/! >ret
‘V 1 i. M. !•; SO! D,
On Ro/teii’x Wharf, u\l:tit
lUixe.i
to Hluls. vm t>ii n-"’ \L !;;f: *s
rK>. ill qua!i;y Mulcova.ua
Sugar
-6 Pun herons Bedim; Rum.
Corel:.ior.s—all Itsms over
yOO D .liars, Nwith ::p.
;uo\( .i ludoilcrs a? 6d days.
Sc/e to comm'-nee at l? o'clock
S 11. STAC kin • ..JME
Auefr.
March 23.
* liii. Suoki iDoi ex’
peels in a few days i<> receive
a quamirv of
ROUGH RICE ,
wlllCll W;.J DC I,Ud !OW ,I'applied
for immediate v.
JOS ILUiEKSH Ad.
Mar ell 23 3? 3t (~ .)
FOit SALK,
A few Aliiitary Hr urns
By
M. WHITLIO.
Market Square.
Mnrcli 2.3. 37. t s
for hale,
On hour cl the Setwoner Pollu
V ROM EDKN i'uN,
1 tj L/O Btl lit els Coi 11
10.000 W. O. lJarrel Staves
Suitable fir trie Livedo A or Irish
Market,
40 jO lied Oak find. Staves
1 1 ruuk Coarse .Shoes
and some empty t ru„ks,
N'lTvjo N. oumhoa hoard at
Sin/tti &ho Hike's wharf
Ma> eh 23. :f 7
FOR HALE,
CHEAP roil CASH,
Ail A N DSO Yl E VO UNO
MAKE, live years old
She draws well in a Chair, and
has gone in the plough for suint
time.—-Apply at this Office.
March 23. s'/ ts
A ITEM 1 lU\!
r |~MIK Subscriber 1 Phi for
A. ‘ sale, the lollow’y ( Tracts
of I,AND, lying m v /irtee coon
ty, viz.
One hundred acres of prime
oak and hickory land, on Savan
nah river, originally granted to
Joint Kennedy.
Two hum)red acres of first
quality pine land, lying on the
\vatcr> ot Big Sweet- water, origi
nally granted to James Barrett.
T"’o hundred an i forty acres
divided into three tracts, oak and
hickory land, on L’ttle Sweet.*
water, granted to the heirs of
William Willli ants.
‘f lie above laud will be sold
low for Cash or Negroes.
Apply at this office, or to
THOMAS WALSH.
Sav March 23. 3 7 ts
NOTICE.
g IT” THE Subfcrihrr will
attend to receive the returns of
taxable property, for the prese.nc
year, lor the comity of Chatham,
at the following places, to wit;—.
At Cherokee Hill, on Wednesday
the 25di March, the Ist and 3th
of April; at the house formerly
Mrs. M'Knight’s 00 the 27 h of
March and 3 I and 10th of April,*
at the White-bluff meeting house,
on the 29th Match, the 4> ii and
llth of April; and at his office, in
Savannah, at anytime (.he fore
going days excepted).
J. POOLER.,
Receiver of Tax Returns.
Sav. March 23, I £O7,
NOTICE.
ABSEN LED li tmell on the
ll'huit. SCll’iO, a Negro
leliow, bv trade a Cooper but will
work at any other business *, yel
low complect ion, ah nit 5 feet 8
inches iit.rf 1 , about 40 t ears Ten
Dollars v. di bo pant 01 delivering
him in J id or on Tell airs wharf, to
Til OS. DO II.AGH AN.
FYb. 12. 2* tt