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SAVANNAH:— printed avd published on Mondays and Thursdays by DOUGHERTY and CAUMONT, on the Hay, nearly o/hpndte the Exchange. VOL. HI. No. 52.] TER M S OF THF. PAT RIOT and jdMMERCI AL ADVERTISER. friii* <>f subscription arc six t up,s n year —one half lo he in'the time of subscribing and reminder at the expiration ot mithe -and all paper; wilt he timwd until ordered to the con• n/, Advertisement* of no more I breadth are inserted at r the first insertion, and i continuation. A li vunce will he made in risk lo advertise by the Taylor & Cos. heir friends and the that they have wed to the store hj occupied by ,vid Taylor jr. ve JuJl Received, ip Mary from Gree . a part of their lg Supply of 3>QB3. r which are JN bagging and tow oznaburgs ;ns luze table cloths & irting arking & floss threads lack Morocco Caps J Pullicat handler mser intent of so at and in ions, s, skillets it sad irons. be disposed of on pood 49 ‘“Y* W- YORK and A VANN AH, s a SHOE STORE. \ it Received, r brig Luna, OME ASSORTMENT OF ‘s and Shoes, ck strap Boots, do do. do. Shoes and Pumps, and do. , Sattin, Velvet, Kid, co Slippers, pers k Childrens Shoes, addition to thair former nakes their assortment, isive, which are offered prices, on the Bay, tosite the Exchange, i. SCRIBNER & co. R~SALE, It this Office, iS, CONSTITUTI no CIRCULAR ETTER OF eral committee of ‘gia Bast is is, on Mount Enon, from to lhe 9tir of Dec. 106, inclusive: an APPENDIX, V HOLCOMBE, a.m. the Baptist Church in Savannah. ‘—twelve' —twelve Ik ahutlf cents THE PATRIOT A N D COM M E RCIAL ADVERTISE R. Sheriff’s Sales. | On the first Tuesday in fune next WILL BE SOLD, At the court-house in the. county ts MlntoAi, between the hours of ten and three o'clock, the fol lowing property, viz. ONE iract of land, lying in Liberty county, containing 187 acres, more or less,bound ed westwatdiy on Wm. Carr’s, southwardly on marshes of north New-Port river. ALSO, Four likely Negroes, viz. Habersham, Jack, Maria, and Child; levied on by virtue of suu.’ry executions, against the estate of Samuel Hastings, dec. pointed out by the plaintiffs. ALSO, A likely dark hay horse,- levi ed on as the property of William Timmons, to satisfy an executi on in favor of John H. Breton, pointed out bv the defendant. ALSO, A likely negro fellow named Jerry; levied on as the property of Abraham F. Powell, to sa. tisfv an execution in favor of Keen and Stilwell, pointed out by the plaintiff’s attorney. Conditions—Cash on the day of sale. THEOD. MONTFORT, S. M. C. April 30. 48 1m Notice n hereby Given. THA r after rite expiration of nine months from the date hereof, application will be made to the honorable the inferior court of Chatham countv, for leave to sell the following lots 2c tracts of land, being the real es tate of Mrs. Barbarv Wright, late ol the city o! Savannah (wi dow) deceased, for the benefit of the heirs, viz. One lot in the city of Savannah; 60 feet in front, and 90 feet in depth, known by rite number 2. in Ty thing, Heathcote ward. ALSO, One lot in Yamacraw, known by the number 10, being 9i feet wide, and 100 feet in depth, bounded to the west on Farm street. AND ALSO, A tracj of 100 acres of Land on Buck-Head, in Burke coun ty, adjoining Davis Austin, at the time of the original survey thereof Wm. WRIGHT, Adm’r. ELIZABETH GABLE,Adm’x April 0. 41 lam ?m Subscriptions Receved at this Office for LEWIb & CLARK’S TOUR to the Pacific Ocean, through the continent cf North America, now preparing for the Press, by Capt. Meriwe ther Lewis, in three volumes octavo, A Young Man, Lately from the Welt-In dies, wishes a situation as SUPERCARGO, to the West- Indies, or any port of Europe — A line directed to G. L. and left at this Office, will be immediate ly attended to. April 3o 48 ts NOTICE. THE Subscriber forbids all persons, from this date, to give any credit on his account; without a written order from him. J ; A. MOB BICE. April 13 43 i II U R S D A V, May 14, 1807. TO LEASE, For one or More Years. rHE large and commodious HOUSE, lately occupied j bv Mrs. Biair, as a Boarding j House, corner of Franklin square and Bryan street. Ic’contatns ten rooms, lias a good stable, and o ther necessary out buildings— For terms apply at this other?, March 5. 32 ts Administrator’s Sales. Will be sold, on Thursday the 2 lit day of May next, in front of the Exchange, Savannah. EIGHT NEGROES, belong ing to the estate o*V Sebastian Blache deceased, viz. Adam, Peter, Mill y. Minda, Zeal, Frans way, David and Joe. Sale to commence at It o’clock, A. M. Conditions Cash before delivery. A. BLACHE, Adm'r. April 10. 43 6 NOTICE. “Sri i Us TW O R 11 riaway Negroes, one an African born, rails himself TOM, he is a tall, slim fellow, between 25 and 36 years of age; j the other a country born, calls Liiucfcjjf PP*'T El?, tx wbII set fellow, nearly the same age. Note—These Negroes were advertised by Robert Powers, Es quire, late of MHntoxh county, in a Charleston paper, (The Times) aild in the Georgia Republican. The owner or owners can have them by applying to D. GARVIN, East Florida, opposite the Town oj St. Mary's. Martin's Island, j 36 March 19. J @3’ These Negroes were ad vertised nearly two years since. Subscriptions Are Received at this Office FOR HOFFs Edition of Domestic Medicine. (Now publishing in Charleston) To which are added, Observations on Diet , AND Advice to Mothers , Bv William Buchan, M. I). Fel low of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. fVF~ As the Vaccination, or C.ow-Ptx, has become an impor tant Branch in the Medical Art, this Edition will contain the best information on this head. ‘J he Advice to Mothers, which will be added, is a late product!* on of tuis celebrated Physician. P [,ce Subscription , thrte dollars. Notice Ij hereby Given. npHAT at the expiration of , JL nine months from the date hereof, application will be made to the Honorable the Inferior Court of Chatham County, for leave to sell the following ’i ract I of LAND in the County of Lul lock, containing five hundred ; acres, adjoining land off. Rest’ • er, lor the benefit of the. heirs & ; Creditors of John A. Eirick. MARY EIRICK, Adm'x. April c. 41 lam 9m. PROSPECTUS Os Lewis and Clark’s tour to the Pacific Ocean, through the interior of the continent of North Amtrica, performed bv order of the Government cf the United States, during the years 1804, 1805 & 1806^ t his work will be prepared by captain Meriwether Lewis, and will be divided into two parts, the whole comprised in Three Volumes, octavo, con. tainming from four to five hundred pages, each; prfffted on good paper, and a fair Pica type. ihe several vol umes in succession will be put to press at as each periods as the avocations of the author will permit him to prepare them for publication. Part the First — in Two Volumes . Voi.ume first —AV j ll contain a'narrative of the vovage,with a j description of some of the most | remarkable places in those hi- I tl > mo unknown wilds of Amt j rica. accompanied by a Map of ! good size, anu embellished with ; a view of the great Cataract of the Missouri, the plan, cn a large scale, of the connected falls of that river, as also, of those of the falls, narrows and great ra pids of the Columbia, with their several portages. F'or the in formation of future vovagers, the re will be added in the sequel j j of this volume, some observati ons mid remarks on the naviga tion of the Missouri and t'niinv, bia rivers, pointing out the pre. cautions which must necessarily be taken, in order to insure suc cess, together w ith an itinerancy of the most direct and praciica | blc route across the continent of North America, from the con fluence ol the Missouri and Mis sissipt rivers to the discharge of the Columbia into the Pacific ocean. % Volume second —Whatever properly appertains to geography —embracing a description of the j rivers, mountains, climate, soil i and face of the country; a view J of the Indian nations distributed over that vast region, shewing J their traditions, habits, manners,’ / customs, national character, sta ture, complexions, dress, dwel- I lings, arms, and domestic uten ! sits, with many oilier interesting j particulars in relation to them— • j Also, observations and rcflecti- ! oiiKonthe subjects ol civilizing, j governing, and maintaining a ! Inendly intercourse with those i nations. A view of the fur trade J ol North America, setting lartli a plan lor its extension, and shew- j mg theiminenseadvantages which j would accrue to the mercantile ‘ j interests of tiie United States, by i j combining the same with a direct j trade to ttie East, Indies, through j the continent of North America, j Tins volume will he embellished | I with a number of plates, tllustra- > live el the dress and general ap- j pe.trance of .-uch Indian nations as differ materially from each other; j I of their habitations, tiioir tvea j pons and habiliments used in war; I f their hunting and fishing appara- I ! ttis, domestic utensils, &e. in j ! an appendix there will also be gi- | ven a diary of the weather, kept j with great attention throughout j the wnole of the voyage, stiew” j Dig al-.o the daily rise ami fall ol j ; the principal water-courses which | were navigated to the course ol . the same. j Part the second—in one Volume. This part of the work will be confined exclusively to scientific research, anti principally to *he natural history of thase hitherto [Whole Number 25®. unknown regions. It will con tain a lull dissertation on such subjects as have (alien wuhin the notice of the author, and which ctav properly lie distributed tin di r tne heads of butanv, mineral, cgv, and zoology, together with some strictures on the (•’igj,, ,4 tho Prairies, the cause of the mud. tliness of the Missouri, of volca nic appearances, and natural phe nomena, which were met with in .to course of this interesting tour Tins volume will ako contain a comparative view of twenty-three vocabularies of distinct lonian laiigti tgos-, procured bv captains Lewis and 01, irk on rle vovac#\ and will be ornamented and , m . beiltsited with a much greater number of plates tha;) will'll - be stowed on the first part of r), Q work, as it j. s intended tha.t every subject of natural history which is entirely new, and of which there are a considerable number, ■shall be accompanied bv an ap propriate engraving illustrative of it. I his distribution of the work has been made with a view to the accommodation of every descrip tion yf readers, and is here oili-r ----ed to the patronage of the public in such shape, that all persons wishing to become subserd -rs, m*v accommodate theimm lAs witli either of the parts, or the entire work, as it shall be most convenient to themselves. Detached from ties work there will b,? published on a large scale, issitnn a --wlticiriir number of subscribers can be obtained to de fray tiie ex pence, Lewts & Clark’s MAP of NORTH AMERICA. Tram long 9 deg. W / 9 the Paci fic Ocean, and l(twecr/M)6 dew. and 52 N. lat. (> lon | Em brat mg ail their late disco veries, ami that part of the conti*- neni heretofore the feast known. This map wdl be compiled from • lie best maps now extant as well published as in manuscript, from the collective information of the best informed travellers through the various portions of that regi on, aiid corrected by a series*of several hundred celestial obser vations, made by capt. Lewis dn ri,tg Ins late tonr. for the convenience of subscri bers, these works wdl be deliver ed at the most respectable c om. merctal towns, and at the seats of government of the respective states’ and territories tvithin the union; No advance is required, nor will payment be required un til such delivery is made. Knowing that a considerable proportion of the expence of such publications depends on the en gravings which embellish or form them, and that tiie precise num ber of such engravings, particu larly as it regards the second pa r t of tiie work, have not yet been settled; it is difficult lor the author at this moment to fix a price mi them—he therefore declares to the public, that his late voyage was not taken with a view to pe cuniary advantages, and pledges himself that toe estimate which he will in this instance set on Ins literary labours,shall be of ti e most moderate description; his princi pal reason indeed lr proposing a sub-criptioo H t all, is, tiiat he may be enabled to tor in some es timate ot the number ol copies to be struck off. Editors of Public Prints in tiie United States, deposed to aid the publication of tins work, are requested to give tiie fort going a tew insertions. 13’ank Manifests &c. Fur Sale at this Office.