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SAVANNAH:— printed and published on Mondays and Thursdays by DOUGHERTY and CARMONT, on the Bay,’ nearly apposite the Exchange'. VOL. 111. No. 57.] TERMS , OF THF. PATR I 0 T and COMMERCIAL advertiser. Terms of subscription are six jollars a year—one half to be pieu,t the time f subscribin'; and to remainder at tin: expiration of sir months—and alt papers -rill be tmtinued until ordered to the con trary. Advertisements of no more knfth'than breadth are inserted at tt>cents, for the first insertion, and 25 for each continuation. A li beral allowance will be made to those who wish to advertise bj the year. } NEW-YORK and > S t \ SAVANNAH, x 5 5 | BOOT U SHOE if ORE. J Just Received, Per brig Luna, A HANDSOME ASSORTMENT OT Boots and Shoes , viz Fair top back strap Boots, Plain do do. Sutvarrow do. .Mens fine Shoes and Pumps, !ovs do do. tidies Silk, Sattin, Velvet, Kid, kmorocco Shippers, issesSlippers k Childrens Shoes, &c. &c. Which in addition to their former supplies, makes their assortment very extensive, which are offered at reduced prices, ou the Bay, nearly opposite the Exchange. A. SCRIBNER & co. April 27, 47 New Drug and Medicine Store, On the Bay, opposite the Ex change, next door to Mr. A. Srrilmer. Dr* J. R. Berthelot, RESPECTFULLY informs JLY his friends and the public, iliac he has just received a com plete and handsome assortment °1 all kinds of Drugs, Patent and o ther Medicine, And intends keeping a Stock of the best and freshest Articles in “inline; wholesale and retail, on reasonable terms —Orders tot shipping and for the country, put an the lowest terms. Be offers his services as a ‘H\SICL-vN, and from his long Practice in the Art, hopes to tweet with successin the cure* he *ill undertake—He is in posses ion of a special remedy against ‘enercal Complaints, winch re quires no regimen of diet, and fltich may be taken at any time “diatever, without any danger Occidents, lie also possesses ,n excellent Eye- Water, of t'liich the great efficacy has been s o successfully experienced in St. Domingo, that he could not an- SWer rite demands for it there. •%ll: 51 81 SUBSCRIPTIONS re re ceived at the Patriot Of fice, for the Parmer s G&zetie, 1 Republican Paper, published Wu k!y in Sparta, Georgia, by. DENNIS L RYAN 83* Price of Subscription S 3 a^' ear * payable baJf yearly in THE PATRIOT AND COMMERCIAL ADVERTISER. Sheriff’s Sales. On the first Tuesday m sane next WILL BE SOLD, At the court-house in the county of M‘ Intosh, between the hours of ten and three o'clock, the'fol lowing property , viz. ONE tract of lan 1, Iving in Liberty county, containing 18T acres, more or less, bound ed westvvardly 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 sin.Ary executions, against the estate of Samuel Hastings, dec. pointed out by the plaintiffs. ALSO, A likely dark bay horse; levi ed on at the property of William Timmons, to satisfy an executi on in favor of John Id. Breton, pointed out J>v the defendant. ALSO, A likely negro fellow named Jerrv; levied on as the property of Abraham F. Powell, to sa. tisfv aa execution in favor of Keen aad Stilwell, pointed out by the plaintiff’s attorney. Conditions—Cash on the day of sale. THEOD. MONTFORT, S. M. C. Apiil SO. 48 1m Sheriff’s Sales, ON the first Tuesday in June next, IVILL BE SOLD, at the Court-House in M l Intosh coun ty between the hours cf 10 £s? 3 o'clock. The following proper ty viz. FOUR hundred acres land more or leas, situate lying & being in the county of MTntosh granted to Murdoch M‘Leod senr. old survey,seized and tak en.under execution as the proper ty of Murdoch M'Leod Jr. atthe suit of Edward Teal, Condi tions CASH on the day of sale. THEOD. MONTFORT, S. M. C< May Ist. 49 Notice is hereby Given. THAT after the expiration of nine months from the date hereof, application will be made to the honorable the interior court of Chatham county, for leave to sell the following lots & tracts of land, being the real es tate of Mrs. Barb try Wright, late of the city of Savannah (wi dow) deceased, for the benefit of the heirs, viz. One lot in the city of Savannah; 60 feet iri front, and 90 ieei in depth, known by the number 2. in Tything, Heaihcote ward. ALSO, One lot in Yamacraw, fenwwn by the number 10, being 95 ieet wide, and 100 feet in depth, bounded to the west on Farm street. AND ALSO, A tract 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 9. 42 lam 9m _ NOTICE. THE Subscriber, forbids all persons, from this date, to give any credit oil his account, without a written order from him. J: A. MORRICE. April 13 43 M O N D A Y, June i, 1807. TO LEASE, For one or More Years. large and commodious L HOUSE, lately occupied bv Mrs. Biair, as a Bern ding House, corner of Franklin square, and Bryan street. It contains ten rooms, has a good stable, and o ther necessary out buildings—For termsypply at this office, March 5. 32 ts NOTICE. r-gjag-J. “L “ -_!!*■ _ 1 % 1 isfcpf! TWO Runaway Negroes, one an African born, calls himself TOM, he is a tall, slim fellow, between 25 and 30 years of age; the other a country born, calls himself PETER, a stout, well set fellow, nearly the same age. Note—'These Negroes were advertised by Robert Powers, Es quire, late of M'lntosh county, in a Charleston paper, (The Times) and in the Georgia Republican. The owner or owners can have them by applying to D. GARVIN, East Florida , opposite the Town of St. Mary's. Martin's Island A S6 filll March 1.9. f iJ'J- These Negroes were ad vertised nearly two ‘ pars since. A Young Man, Lately from the Well-1 ti dies, wishes a situation as SUPERCARGO, to the U’ct- IndieS, or any port of Europe— A line directed to G. L. and left at this Office, will be immediate ly attended to. April 30. 48 ts Subscriptions Received at this Office for I.EWIb fcf CLARK’S TOUR to the Pacific Ocean, through the continent of North America, now preparing for the Press, by Capt. Meriwe ther Lewis, in three volumes ocravo. Subscriptions Are Received at this Office FOR JIOEE's Edition of Domestic Medicine. (Now publishing in Charleston) To which are added, Observations on Diet, AND Advice to Mothers, By William Buchan, M. D, Fei low of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh. ‘fgj’ As the Vaccination, or Cow-Pex, has become an impor tant Branch in the Medical Art, this Edition will contain the nest information on this head. The Advice to Mothers, which will be aJdid, • a late product!’ on of this celebrated Physician. irft- Price of Subscription, three dollars. -wanted; A YOU ! II of 12 or 14 years of age, of decent connect! ous, as an A ppi entice tut he Print ing Business. Apply* l 1 his of fice. Blank Bills ol dale, For Sale at this office. PROSPECTUS Os Lewis and Clark’s tour to the Pacific Ocean, through the interior of the continent of North America, performed by order of the Government of the United States, during the years 1804, 1805 & 1806. This work will l>c prepared by captain Meriwether Lewis, and will be divided into two parts, the whole comprised in Three Volumes, octavo, con tainining from four to five hundred pages, each; printed on good paper, and a lair Pica tvpe. Ihe several vol times in succession will be put to press at as early periods as the avocations of the author will permit him to prepare them for publication. Part the First—in Two Volumes. Volume first —Will contain a narrative of the voyage,with a description of some of tire most remarkable places in those hi therto unknown wilds of Ame rica. accompanied by a Map of good size, anti embellished with a view of the great Cataract ol the Missouri, the plan, on 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. For the in formation of future voyagers, there will be added in the sequel of this volume, some observati ons and remarks on the naviga tion of the Missouri and Colum . bia livers, pointing out the pre cautions which must necessarily be taken, in older to insure suc cess, together with an itinerancy of the most, direct and practica ble route across the continent of North America, from the con fluence of the Missouri and Mis sissipi rivers to the discharge of the Columbia into the Pacific ocean. Volume second —Whatever properly appertains to geography —embracing a description ol the mountains, climate, soil and face of the country; a view of the Indian nations distributed over that vast region, shewing their traditions, habits, manners, customs, national character, sta ture, complexions, dress, dwel lings, arms, and domestic uten sils, with many other interesting particulars in relation to them— Also, observations and reflecti ons on the subjects of civil,zing, governing, and maintaining a 1 riendly intercourse with those nations. A view of the fur trade of North America, setting forth a plan for its extension, and shew mu the immense advantages which would accrue to the mercantile ‘interests of the United States, by combining the suite witit a direct o . trade to the East Indies, through ihe continent of North America. This volume yvill be embellished with a trermber of plates, illustra- | tive ol the dress and general ap- j pearance of such Indian nations as ‘ oilier materially Iroitt each oilier; j of their habitations, their wua- J pons and habiliments used in war; | their hunting and fishing appara- i tus, domestic utensils, ke. j n ! an appendix there will also be gi- i ven a diary of the weather, E-pt with great attention throughout the whole ol the voyage, .shew* no abo the daily rise and fall ol die principal water-courses which weie navigated in the course ol i the same. Part the second—in one Volume. Tin* part of tlie work will be confined exclusively to scientific research, and principally to die natural history of those hitherto [Whole Number 2^7. j unknown regions. It will <on ; tain a lull dissertation on siiclt j subjects as have fallen within the j notice of the author, and which j may properly be distributed un der the heads of botany-, mineral °gy* &ud zoology, together with sou e strictures tin the origin n | the Prairms, the cause of the mud. diness of the Missouri, of volca nic appearance-, and ;11 l< ru 1 phe nomena, which were met with in •he course of this interesting tour —This volume will uEo contain a comparative view of tyvelite.three vocabularies of distinct Indian languages, procured by captains Leyvis and Clark on the voyage, and tvill be ornamented and em bellished with a much greater number of plates than will be be sto'ved on the first part of the work, as it is intended that every subject of natural history winch is entirely new, and of winch there are a considerable number, shall be accompanied bv an ap propriate engraving illustrative of it. This distribution of the work lias been made with *1 view to the accommodation of every descrip tion of readers, and is here tiller ed to the patronage of the public in such shape, that nil persons wishing to become subscribers, may accommodate themselves vith either of the parts, or the entire work, as it shall be most convenient to themselves. Detached Iront this work there yvill be published on a large scale, as soon as a sufficient number of subscribers can be ob ainedio de fray the expctice, Lewis & Clark’s MAP of NOR Tig AMERICA. From long. 9 to the Paci fic O ‘ean, and between 36 deg’ and 52 N /at. Embracing all their fine disco, veries, and that part of tlie conti nent heretofore the least know n. This map will be compiled from the best maps turn extant as yvell published as in manuscript, from tile collective itilormation of the best informed travellers through the various portions of that regi on, and corretied by a series of several hundred celestial obser vations, made by capt. Leyvis du- I ring lus late tom. I for the convenience of subscri bers, these works will be deliver ed at the most respectable com mercial towns, and at the seats of j government of the respective i states and territories within tin j union; No advance is required, : nor rill payment be required un : til such dehveiy is made. knowing that a considerable | proportion of die expenee of such ; publications depends on the en j graving* which embellish or form them, and that the precise nuui. her of such engravings, particu larly as it regards die second pu‘-t of the work, have not yet been settled: it is difficult lor 1 tie author at this moment to ux a price ou them —he tiiciclote declares to tile public, that his lute voy age was not taken with a vieiv to pe cuniary advantages, and (.ledges ijiiiisetf that the estimate which lie wiii in tins nuances set on ins L.erary labours,si albe of the 1110-t moderate description; his princi pal reason indeed lor proposing a subscription at all, is, tout ku may be enabled tolurni some cs liurite of the number of copies to be struck off. ■*T” Edams of Public fbints in t e United Mutes, disposed to aid Ihe publication of tins work, are requested to give the foregoing a ;ew insertions; sheriff’s Blank l files lor fait at this Office,