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■ a Burr’s eloign amount
■r 0 ,uds as uri ‘ of most
■.horisrd nature : such as
■ ," kn ,- e doubled him from
■ JthepdviUges of a pn-
Wof war, had h * i,Rpn rr, '>qht
Kexecution- hut would have
him 10 be hung as a
K„non land.
H. ce ot'u war between the U.
K s , and Spain, of his own
R,i’|| and without the know
■ four government, he was ,
■ rfV a n txpedicion into Max-
Rtthat, however is, the use (
■ [tl , r; of matque, but to dis
■ j.fi t he vessel that bears
■ from a pirate ? _ And what
■ use ul commissions on
■ hut to authorise the oecu
■n of the officers, who hold
■ ? Those who carry on
■ without such authorities,
Bhrr on the sea or on land,
Kunishedby the lnv ol nations
■ death.
PATRIOT.
MfJXXJII, May I*, 1807.
ißapt. Copp, has politely f.t
■red us with New- York p ipers j
nit. from which we
■ e select or.! the most interesting j
for this days Paper.
votes for Governor in*
■4 towns in Maffachufets ate ;
■ Mr. Sullivan, 40.61 i— |
H>r Governor Strong, 38,
Hg, ‘ Mr. Sullivan is un
■ubtedly cleft ed.
■One lumdied and forty-fe’
■nftudentsof Harvard Uni- I
■fity have formed the rvfolu- j
Kn of retiring, on account, as >
Bey represent the case, of iil 1
■age;.particularly in their be- j
■g with bad and mr j
■h'glefome.vift tials, cooked in j
■naufeou* and difgulting man
-1.
| v s Nnu-l'ork Paper.
■ Ihe Mercury i:i Fahren’ \
Beil’s Thermometer, in
Bnded air, at half pa't three
■lock on Wednesday af er r
Boon, marked the 87th decree,
■hiring alUhe month ot May
■BO6, the heat of the atm of.
■here did not exceed 8a de
grees by the
let: nor was the Mercury higg
ler than 87, during all the la(t
wear’s summer months, tx r
Icepiino 23 days. But in those
■three months, the heat gene
rally vaiied from 84, to 88. j
[There were a few days on ;
which the Mercurv role fotne- ;
times higher, and fell fume- !
times lower.
Charlejion Cow ur Moy* 8. |
Governor Hyslop, of the Ist- ;
ind of Trinidad, issued his pro
clamation, on the 4th of March
last, appointing an “ Inspector i
and Weigh Master, of all arti
cles of importation, which are
sold by weight or measure”
All articles of American pro
duce are 10 he by him inspected
immediately atier entry ; and
his award is to be conclusive in
all cases where the amount does
not exceed 50 dollars —if over
that, an appeal may be made to
the governor and Council.
Merchantable boards mult be
4 of an inch thick ; plank, i-j
inches ; cypress fhmgles, 17
inches long 6c 4 broad ; hogl
head Haves, 3 feet 5 inches
long, g inches wide, and \ of
an inch thick ; Bolton shingles
.12 inches long and 3 wide;
Pgfhead hoops, t 2 to 14 feet
brig, s 5 in a bundle ; ad which
fd! short of this description
wj, not he deemed merchant’
able. Barrels of flour mult
con uin at lead iy6B>s. and
1 barrels of profTfions 190'bs.
net to be me> charitable.— Ar
ticles imported from the Unit
ed States are hereafter to pay
a duty of one (hilling per ton.
and to be rated as follows : j
600 feet of boards, x ton;
3600 (outhern shingles, 1 ton ;
4000 Boston shingles, 1 ton ;
SCOO clapboards, 1 ton ; 700
! drefled, or 6000 wrought
I Haves, 1 ton ; 29 hog dread
! (hocks, t ton; 10 barrels of
j beef, pork, or flour, 1 ton. ‘
Ibid.
A severe hail storm, on
Monday afternoon, we are in- :
framed, did considerable injury i
to several plantations in Goose
creek.
> dimes.
EliTfOR.
In captiLovs’s letter, pnblish
| ed in yesterday's Times, 25 line,
i for * rendered,’ read ‘ remedied. ;
1 bid.
The underwriters and shippers
at Lloyd’s Coffee-House, in Lon*
\ don, have voted to capt. Crocker,
j o! the American ship Otis, of
New-York, the sum of five hum- j
dred pounds sterling, ( 3 -320) 5k !
a piece of plate 0! the value of I
SO pounds sterling (3*20), f w !
hi3 humane exertions to preserve
\ the lives and property exposed
Jko danger, during tile violent gale
which was experienced in the
Downs en the 18. h of February
last.
Ibid.
Marine Intelligence.
PORT OF SAVANNAH.
ARRIVED,
Ship llufns, Price, Bourdeaux
Brig Cleopatra, Hoad y, N. York
Amazon, Copp, ditto
Scli’r Ulrica, Francisco, W. Indies
Hero, Kimball, Camden
Dolphin, Gale, New York
Columbia, Hall, Norfolk
Richard., Allred, Charleston ‘
Sloop Columbia, Belcher, ditto
Nancy, Gorham, ditto
C L E A R L D,
Brig Harmony, Chencev, Wil
mington, N. x'.
Lovely Lass, WheeUr New-
York
Mercator, Rogers, Boston
Eliza, Lillibritlge, Philadd”
phi a
Scli’r Islay, Sturderant, N. York J
Sloop Earl, Swain, Darien
nrt
Extract from the J ournal of cap/, i
Copp, of the Brig Amazon.
It!ay 6ill At SP. fvL made
llaueras Light-House. —at 9 P.
M. the Light bore N. distant 3 J
leagues.—at lA. M. wore Ship j
to the. Eastward, wind S. at halt j
( p tst 2 A. M. made a strange sail, j
under the Lte bow, standing m :
-st ore, so near that vve could not j
j attempt to wear Ship—hove our j
| Vessel in the wind, hailed her |
| several times, but could get no j
I answer, until she came on board j
of us, carried away our topsail 5
sheet, bitts, and started our cat- j
head—lt proved to be the Sloop j
Benjamin, from i
J bound to St. Mary’s. j
| ]\lay 7. —Spoke the Sally, ol ,
Rochester,trout Alexandria,bound
. to Charleston, who uitorm-d that
i the sloop to windwar 1 was the
; vessel which had ran foul of us—
i At 3 P. M. hove in stays and
! stood for the sloop', spoke her, &
asked if they wanted any assis
-1 tame—sapl the) did not at pre-
Lent—we offered to keep coinpa
| „ V r with them all night, which
: tliev accepted ol—At sp* m
wmd N. N. E. G ‘* tbom V K ' r ’
shortened sail and lequasted me
sloop to steer s. vv. b. s. anil we
would shew them a light—at 10 p.
M. a heavy sea going, hove to mr
the sloop—at lA. M hove to tor
I her again, & having mute
of the cargo,icqftcsted they w m
j make more sail, or heave to, ftsc
! we must leave them- Mu J *‘“*
swe red tlicy could not make more
siil—we then requested them to
heave to, but got no answer
Sounded in fathom water, was
forced to keep away to cleir the
shoals, and parted with her—She
meant to put into Charleston.
Porto/ Charleston,
Four days after failing from
Gambia, capt. Pearce was
boarded by a French co’vette
of 22 guns, and 240 men, 20 ‘
days from Bordeaux, on a
crude on the coast. Thev rob
bed capt. P. of all bis Hock of
sheep, goats, Sic. four Haves,
and a black apprentice. The
French commander declared it
was bis determination to cap
ture every guineaman he fell in
with, whether British or Ame
rican—and was only prevent
ed from carry ing thi< threat iir
toexecutiort with capt. Pearce,
from the ciremndance of the
mad off the sloop being carried
away ; and conceiving it not
pothole to get her fafe into
port. The corvette had a few
days before captured two Bii
dill guineamen—and after tak
ing out their crews and 35
Haves, ordered them for Gua
da ion pe.
Capt. Pearce left in the Ri
v’er Gambia, brig Venus, Vin
cent, for this po t, Vo fail in 8
days ; febooner iDorchefter,
f Boothroyd, from this port,
j nil arrived ; febooner Good
j Intent, Mall, of Boflon —cap-
tain Hall bad loft both bis
mates, and his crew.
Two fearnen lately belong
ing to the Britifii brig Jane,
4 capt. Volger, of London, ar
rived in the Lavinia. They
Hate that they failed from En
gland on the lit of January
laid, in company with a convoy
for the Weft-Indies—About
5 o’clock, on the morning of
the jgth off Madeira, they
were run down by a North
Country Hup, one of the fleet
—The ihock was Cos great, that
the brig was split about mid
ships, and funk inllantly— Ihe
captain and crew, wuh much
difficulty laved ihemfclves by
\ getting on board the fhip—
l’iie jane was bound to Go
; ree, and had on board a confr
derable quantity >f iprric—
I riot an article was laved iron
her.
Htidfon, of the fliip
Columbia, arrived in the Riv
er Plate on the 16th Oftobe
laH, and was detained by the
squadron tinder Sir Home
Popham, the place being in a
Hate of blockade, until the
1 7ih of Nov. when the fUve
(Hips got permiflion from the
Bittifh commander to enter
the port of Monteveido, they
being in dist ids for piovifions.
On the 19th November, capt.
H. entered liral port, but was
immediately oidered off by the
Spaniards. T lie ship I’ ranklsn,
Ehrenfirom, of this pcjrC, was
ordered off at the fame time,
although in a very diHreffed
condition, her Haves dying
daily—on going out, the
Franklin left her maiu top-malf
and anchors, and put back a
fecorid time; and after obtain
ing a supply cf provi lions, Ute
was compelled to leave the
port.
Sh'p Columbia failed from
.VI a Ida n ado Roads jam 28, in
company with the brig Pcrie
verance, of New-Y 01 k, Rmh
aid Brown, maftcr. Left diete,
ship Superh, of Boston, Lom
bard ; ship Bafhaw, of Balti
more, Parteokin ; ship Cotton
4 Planter, Carnes, of N. Yoik;
‘(hip Hamden, Mabury, ol
v
Newport; ship Swift, Bouther,
of ditto; ship Tiger, of Phi
-1 d>dphia ; febooner Mollv, of
Boston; and several Daniflt
and Hamburgh (hips, names
unknown. Saw two iliips en
tering the river. The Juno,
of Providence, capt. M . Bates,
was detaii/ed by his Majesty's
IVigale Led i jan. 97.
April 14, in Itit. 27. long.
, r.3. capt. l iudfon spoke Britifii
; Flip Adamant, of 64 guns, with
I 4 Hups under convoy fiorn A
jf-ica, with Haves, bound to
j Barba does.
Ship Charlcfton, White,
! from il’.is port for Liverpool,
I was spoken March 4, 111 lat.
40. 15 N. long. 46 35.
Schr. Prince of Salem, ten
■ days from this port for Copen
-1 i'.agen was spoke In lat. 40 20.
i long. 67. Ship Flora, from
I this port for Altona, was
j spoken on the 19 b uit. in lat.
|35 3 2 - long* ( *T
1 he Schooner Columbia of
\ New-York, 90 days from Ca.
j diz, w*fts loft on the tit inst.
j to the southward of Hatteras.
■ T he crew were taken off by
j the ship Fador, of Providence,
I 2 days from Savannah.
POLITICS
FOR F AIMERS
AND
MECHANICS.
Proposals for publishing, by
WILLIAM DUANE,
At. 106, Market street Philadel
phia ;
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POLITICS
FOR FARMERS
AND
MECHANICS.
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on superfine paper, and deliver
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arc subscribed for, at 60 cents if
1 000, at 50 cents if 2000 copies;
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additional.
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edition, in the pamphlet form
—and the price shall be propor
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j so five cents a copy for
1 any number under 1000 —and 20
cents for any number above 200 Q
—ls cents for any number a
j have 8000—& the usual allow
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j try store keepers, throughout
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soon as possible the number of I
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edition is procured to pay the
exptnee of printing.
Printers of Republican news,
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those who advertise shall re
ceive copies of Hie pamphlet in
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Chapmen who travel with
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j office.]
May 11 5 1 00
“notice.
r T - 'HE Partnership of D. TOR.
1 PY & Cos. is tins day (Ussolv
! ed,by mutual consent — 1 hey re
quest all those indebted to tliem,
! to make immediate payment, o-
I ttier.vise suits will be commenced
j against them without discrimina
tion. d.tokpy
j May 11. _ W.THOMhTN
John hi Bert helot,
Surgeon & Dentist,
IN Ft) K MS the Ladies ami Gen
tlemen ol this city that ne his
received anew and complete set
of INSTRUMENTS ill that line,
extremelv well adapted to evert
kind ut opera.iun on the teeth.
He v ill e!t Pr the trr’h, prtrt, rpi
iiiake them even, ami nnsj.lai't
it ‘v ones if rtvpn-siet), am! Rip,.,
also to give general sMImG-Po-; I 1
Hint line, lo if. v \U> wiJI be
pleased i>> r mploj bis /.
May It. oi}t 3t
Aew Drag and
MEI>IcIN E Sto re,
On the. Hoy, opposite the Ex.
change, next dor to Mr. A.
Scribner.
Dr* J. P>. Berthe] ot,
ID * fUI.iA informs
JLvk. lus friends and the public
(hat lie has just received H
pleie and handsome assortnu* >t
of all kinds of
Drugs, Patent and o
ther Medicine,
And intends keeping a .Stock of
| the best and freshest” Articles in
!hi ■ line; wholesale aid r, rt ij, .j,i
j reasonable terms —Orders for
shipping and tor the country, put
; oil the lowest ttims.
He oilers his services as a
. Psi i BIC. ] N. and from nis long
! practice in ihe Art, hopes 10
me t with sutcess in the cures lie
mu! undertake—He is in posses
sion of a special lemedv against
Venereal Complaints , whicu 1 ;-
quires no uf diet, and
which may b uken at any time
I'hatevcr, wiihuai ai v tl.mg. r
nt accidents. Ho also
an excellent 1 ye- Water, T‘
which the great onicicv has been
so successfully experienced in Nt.
Domingo, that f c coin'd not an
swer die demands lor it there.
May II: 5 I St
bheritf’s Sales,
On the First Tuesday in June
/>y/
WILL BE’ SOLD,
At the court-hause in the city of
Savannah, between the Hours
of 10 and 3 Fdeck,
ALL thole buildings and
improvements, on the N. W.
half part of Lot No. —, Decx
er Wad, belonging to the
heirs of Philip Minis, decc-iicd
—formerly occupied and own
ed by Maurice LcinH’.
A fifty acre lot, known by
the number 8, tße koufe at
present occupje 1 jjf jolepii
Arnold, in .Anion Ward
and three lots, being part ot a
five acre lot, adjoining ilie
town, formerly belonging to
the estate of John Currie, dec.
taken under execution as the
propetty of Joseph /Vrno'd. at
ihe luits of Benjamin I’mflv,
surviving copattner and Jknj.
Bully, jun.
Postponed f-om Alav Salt's.
T. KO PER I SON, S, C. C
May 7 50
Sheriffs Sales.
At the court-house in the city es
Savanna i,
WILL BE oOLD,
On the first Tuesday in June next
Lot No. 5, .'du r ■vt uiig
Percival Ward,with -.he bunding*
ami improvements ; taken m exe
cution as the p.-npertv of me es
tate ot John VVcrca’, d.-vea el,
to siiti-fy a judgment m ivor of
Given Givens.
ALSO,
All that tract or parcel of land
containing 1660 acres more or
less situate in -county on 15>.t
faloe creek near the head ot iittie
Naiilla river bounded bv land*, of
Samuel West and others, laken
under execution, at the suit ot Uie
Exscutors nf Gilbert vs. Execu
tors ol George llaist.
A LSO,
Ah that lot or parcel of land,
at Montgomery, with thn im
provements thereon, at present
occupied bv Bryan Morel; taken
to sa.isfy sundry executions
gainst him.
Postponed from AI iv Sales.
T. ROBERTSON, r. c.c.
May 7
Biank Bills of bale,
For 3ale tit this Gjft.ce.