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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 ; TWO EDI LIONS OF POLITICS FOR FARMERS AND MECHANICS. Corrected and Enlarged. One edition shall le printed on superfine paper, and deliver ed in boards at 75 scents if 500 arc subscribed for, at 60 cents if 1 000, at 50 cents if 2000 copies; if required to be bound 25 cents additional. Hie ther shall be a cheap edition, in the pamphlet form —and the price shall be propor tioned to the number subscribed 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 j ance to book sellers. Booksellers, printers Sc conn* j try store keepers, throughout j the United States,are desired to 1 forward to the Aurora editor, as j soon as possible the number of I each edition, they will subscribe for. Moth editions shall be nut to press, as soon as a sufficient number o! subscribers to either edition is procured to pay the exptnee of printing. Printers of Republican news, papers, throughout the union, are requested to insert these pro- I petals and receive subscriptions those who advertise shall re ceive copies of Hie pamphlet in pay ment. Chapmen who travel with books or other goods shall be | furnished on good terms. | [Subscriptions received at this 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.