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A NEW SCOTCH SO&G.
TUNE—’ IVnistle o'er the lave o't .*
We (bc'ild na w ep ourfela to.lGue,
Like Nlolie, that’s dead and aiit,
Nor Liver oqr een out a* our lane,
But, “ IVh stlc o'er the lave o’i •'*
Ole me a man, wr.afe e*r> can Mink,
Wlwfc heart is free, whafe faul car, think,
Whale tfifiimaciavir care can fink,
A.ud “ Whistle o'er the lave o't .”
I.et beautv’s smiles illume the way,
1 ■ e rairkv glen tltr, ugli which we stray,
Thu. may tee live our little day,
Luu “ II histlr o'er the lave o't.”
Y/hen fortune (haws a fcavrlfn? brow,
And lavs our fairefi pr ,fpe<D* lew,
At p'eafute fade , let reason grow,
A ,and “ Whistle o'er the lave o't.”
But when she g’int* ssre* faceferene
And decks the v rl’iiijjayeff sheen,
We’ II ay didruft the fickle Queen,
And *• Whistle o'er the la.es o't.”
And when anfd Death, wi'ruthlefs paw,
Shall clapp • rriaw u-aneanda’,
Wc muon fiibmit to Nature’s law,
Ana * 4 Whistle o'er the lave o't.”
A hi other to her dead Infant.
BY N. HOWARD.
Dear lovely Child, dear ohjedk of my paitp
I- ,r thee / rreertuN k’eetsai ev’ry vci,;
That pledge o: holy * vit.ah! doom'd it)
die.
Ands .rile with ..ncel* In a kinder iky.
Hotustt Oitll rov’Dn*** oVr thy cradle
b: nd.
Rock thy Lift (lunlbe's, or thy wants at
tend;
Ho morewi h joy bright eyes thy Silt £hall
trace
Zlis faithful features in ihy cherub face,
Ah! fruii!cf* now my hopes.tny tender s cars;
Lrui lef- mv pr -fpeAs for thv future years.
Onci mulii g fancy to .■ y mental view
Brig iten’d the feenes that txpe'Attioa
drew;
I f,t thy youth in all the fluflr of May;
I law thy manhood ripening to the day;
Rime no* nuw mull l.dden ’tr thy
tomb.
And gather painful know’edge from thy
doom— %
And lo g thv f,te lh*Uyteer.NeE bewail,
Thy Utt Iliad t,T7 weeping fad.
Slow vain. to m- the geni-tl mornings Urine;
In vain the eveniiijS UUtfh vritli tight du
vine;
In vatu the purple Spuing unfolds her
char is,
Since Oka h has {hatch'd my Infant from
mine a’ ms,
tn vatu the svmmbr bloom*, the autuM*
g! -ws,
Since Gsiiw tome such pensive py be
llows;
Then fcer.es of life—ye rosy Sow n de
li <rt.
For only lomovv so it he* ray bleiding
heart.
FR..M A LONDON TAPER.
Advertisement —Loft or (Men
from the I'ubtcfiber, lome time
in December l a ft, a Maiden's
Modefly. It was firft milled
in Mr. ’s Ball room,who z
a number of ladies w, rc it>’d
of that jewel by a certain per
fniiage weft known by ihe
name of Y cfhtcn, long fufpett
ed of being an arrant Thief. j
and even a murderer ; although
she is a lavoriie with genteel
company.. With her modesty
the fubjeriber also loft her
Shaun and Handkerchiefs and
the bosoni of her gown, which
bad been p'undered of its
Jlceves, the lea ion’ before.
Since the loss of this valuable
article the iofer has buffered
fotne decay of health, a con..
LJerable degree of Jc a tidal , a
great decreale of male elteem,
and probably feme waste ot
want-of prudence and virtue-,
all of which she can but atui r
but etc that in lit j i us and ie
tiudive vrllain, Kalliior, wlio
lias oftentimes before impoied
Upon her the greateli hardiiiips
and opprelied her with tin
greaicft rigour. Though ti e
caitiff Hole the nicdelty ot
tnßny others about the lame
an'! vert ftritt Tcarch has
been made ever (nice to reco”
ver tire property, but little of
it has been obtained ; a;rci we
are threatened with the ruin or
loss of every thing valuable
about us, if the ravages of the
monster are rot prevented.
It is hoped, therefore, that
every lover of good order wiil
interest himfelfin the detedion
| and arreit ofthis public difturb’
i er, before he corrupts both the
mannersand morals of the rif
ingandiifen generations. On
my part, as an incitement of
vigilance in apprehending the
villain, I promise to whoever
fir all return the ftnten and inis
fing goods to me, the uncover
ed hofom, the loud laugh, the
fhamtiefs countenance, and
the impudent demeanor Lhave
been obliged to exhibit ever
lince the loss of my proper
apparel,with a few cold*,aches,
H. ches, See. I have- taken in
roy new r dress, as a reward] for
trouble ; with the hearty and
hncete thanks of their beguiled
friend and humble servant-
CLARA CANDID.
Anecdote of Doctor Rock.
He was one day Handing
at his door on Ludgate Hill,
when a regular bred phyfieian
palled, who had learning and
abilities, but not the success in
his pracficc he deserved.
44 How comes it,” (lays he to
the quack) 44 that you, without
education, {-kill, or the least
knowledge of the fcierice, are
enabled to live in the flyle you
•do ? you keep your tov/n
----houfc, your cariiagc, Sc your
country-houle ; whilst fallow
ed to po fiefs lome knowledge,
have neither, and can fcarccly
pick up a lubfiftence.” 14 Why
look you,” laid Rock fmiiing,
“ How many people do you
think have pasted us since
you asked me the queflioo?”
44 Why,” anfwcred the debtor,
44 perhaps a hundred.” 44 And
how many out of this hundred
think you, possess common
lenle ?”— 4 * PoHih!y,one,” art-
Ivvered the dotior, 44 “l hen,”
laid Rock, 44 that one comes
to you, and I take care to get
’ the other ninety nine
i". ar?T-v-i
’* v %
Andrew Lew & Cos.
Hove received per ships Marv,
I from Glasgow, Kliza,Alex
ander Hamilton,Ameri
ca St William from
Liverpool,
Avery general AfTortmeni of
| SPRING GOODS’,
viz.
| Leno. Trafalgar, Viftory and
Pauifhn Gauxe MUSI.'NS,
I. anti CircalCan Robto
j l.enc, I-ace and Gam? Shawls and Veils
• Hahit Shirt* asid T'utkers
i 1 a ditto anti Spanith Mantles
l lain and Plaid Cambrics
; Cotton CbamLray am 1 Giugfiam*
l.adie*’ and Gentlemen’* Hosiery, silk and
Cotton
j I.inetis and I.ong l awn*
| laticu an 1 Cotton Handkerchiefs
; Madraffc ami Pnllicatditto
| Bombazecn and Black Crape
i Bed Tick sand 54 Ir fit Sheeting
I Cotton Sfic; ting ai.d hirtii g
Brown Hollands andlJoiv’as
Ozuaburg’ at<d Cotton Bag ing
India Cotton Vain in haeks and ball*
Turksy Red. B uc, Grc.n and Yellow do.
Printed Cambric and Calicoes
Table Cloths and Diapers
, Du firings and iV!annus
Silk Shawls and Handkerchiefs
! With a variety of ether Fancy Articles
Also, J I 0)11 A < It’ iin k,
| Imperial, Gun-Powder, & HyfonTEA
Httnii ums aid India Stripe*
| Blue and Yellow Nankeen*.
June I.’ 57 ts
NOTICE.
r T'I!E Sstilrscnbtr forbids all
.A persons, from this date, to
gite .try credit on ills account,
without u writ ten other from him.
J; 4. MORIUCE.
April 13 43
WANTS’ EMPLOY
A YOUNG MAN,
Who write* a good hand, and i* a good
accountant Sc. Book keeper, wifiie* to he
employed in a Counting House or Dry
good* {lore. Should he not m et with a
permanent fi,"ration, in a few day*, he
will undertake, to bring up the hooks of
Merehan sor Mechanics, who may he in
want of temporary afiiftance. For further
particulars enquire at this office, where a
fptcimen of hi* writing may be seen.
May 28, 56 4t
Robert Mackie,
HAS FOR SALE.
Old Cogniac Brandy,
Old Jamaica Rum,
Holland Gin,
Madeira Wine,
bed London Porter,
Newark Cider in bottle*,
Double Gloucefier and American Cheese,
Teas, Coffee, Chocolate,
Black P*pper. Milliard and Vinegar,
Loaf and Brown Sugars,
Beef, Pork, Bacon Sc Fish,
With almost every article in th e GROCE
RY LINE, which he will warrant to he of
the best.. Having a eonfid-rable fiock on
hand, and the season faft approaching
when but litt'e business can be done, in;
duee* him to fell for alrnoft cofl and charge*
to those who mav want them by the quan
tity for Sea-Stores or Family ufc. A* a
sample of which, tbe French Brandy, Ja
maica Rum, Sc Holland Gin, wiil be fold
at one dollar and twenty five cents per
gallon,bv'be three gallons and upwards,
and all other things in proportion. For
cafb only, without which, none need to
app'r.
Drayton ftrest, near the Bay.
May 28 gt
George Enoe,
Merchant Taylor.
Rcfpedtfully inform* hi* friend* & the
public in gcnrral, that he hi* removed to
a House in the Yellow Build’ngs, belong
ing to the estate of the late Mr. Peter V’y
!y, deceafcd, and oppofisc to Dr. A.
Haberfhain’*. in Bull flrect, facing the
Exchange, where he continue* hi*”Bufi
nefs in all it* various branche*.
Having procured adeitional WOBK
MSN of capability, lie hopes to render full
fatisfadjiou in the execution *t such or
der* a* he may be fav ( ured with, both in
point of pmnatuahty and difpiteh, with
aeatnefa and taste not to be excet ded.
The article* composing hi* Affoetment
are good and general, and well foiled to
the present fc:i*ou-
NOTICF^
T* r urn cr*h 1 r Or
V. TORPY&Co.
!S this day dtfTolved, hy mutual eon
feut—They all thole indebted to
them, to make immediate payment otber
w fefuits will be commenced agrinft them
without diferimination.
D TORPY.
W. THOMSON.
May H 51
7 he Subscriber ,
BEGS leave to inform his friend*, and
the public, in general, that be has removed
his CHINA AND STAFFORD WARE
HOUSE, to Mr. Tiot’s large building,
on the BAY, next door to Mr. Soicy,
where he has a large and general affbrtment
in the abo'e line, ivholefile or retail, at
thv u*ual low prices for caffi.or good note*
a* 60 Dav*
KIrWARL) courtnay.
£? He wake* *nd repair* ill kinds of
Mattraffe*. with ueatnefs and dispatch.
May, i. 6 ts.
Sheriff’s Sales.
ON the first 1 uesdarj in July next
between the hours of ten and
three o'clock, at the Court house
in this city,
WILL BE SOLD.
ONE hundred acr*s Oak (5* Hickory
Land, be the fame more or less, fituatea
bont three miles from Savannah on the
L> fvilie road taken under execution a*
the property of Dr. Benjamin Putnam,
cbeeafed at ihcfuit of the estate of Jacob
Wtfcobakcr
ALSO,
One half of the Wharf and Building* on
Lot No. 11, in Franklin Ward, adjninii g
Caig'* to the call, and Richard Wayne’* to
the weft,levied onto fatisfy a mortgage
duly foreciofed. *•
T. ROBERTSON S.’C. C.
March 2®, 56
TO LEASE,
For one or Mere Years.
THE large and commodious
HOUSE, lately occupied
by Mrs. Hair, as a Boarding
House, corner ol’ Franklin square
and Bryan street. It contains tun
rooms, lias a good stable, and o
ther necessary out buildings— For
terms apply at this office.
March 5. 32 ts
Apprentices’s Inden
tures for sale at this of
fice.
Spruce Beer, Cyder
and Porter House.
r T~'HE Subscriber respectfully
L informs liie public and his
customers in general, that lie car
ries on his Brewery ts SPRUCE
BEER, as usual, at his Store in
Bay Lane,opposite the Exchange,
where it may be li.td every week
dav. ALSO, b. st botded Cyder,
London Porter, Ale,best old Port,
Madeira and other Wines, the
choicest Liquors and Groceries,
best Goshen Cheese, and a few
groces of velvet Corks. He also
keeps a supply of Spruce Beer at
his former Store, opposite the Re
man Catholic ( hup. I.
JOHN BIGAR,
P. S. Those who would \vt>li ti
have Beer on Sundays, will pluase
to get supplied on Saturday.
June 1, 57
JUST RECEIVED,
And For Sale,
12 pipes 4lb proof Bourdeaux
brandy,
18 boxes SOAP,
Apply t 0
JACOB IDLERS: Cos.
May 21. 54 6C
Fcr hale,
IfRO M I en, to One Hundred
Bushels of good
Rough Rice ,
Deliverable at any wharf in Sa*
vannah, at Twenty Hours No
tice, at ONE DOLLAR per
bushel. Enquire ol Men ill
Ptrkhurst, Gibbons’ Buildinps.
May ‘2l. 54 4t “
NOTICE.
THE Partnership of THOM
•'ON ic. iOR I Y was dis
solved on the 20ili Inst, by mutual
eonsent—They request all those
indebted to them, to make ini
mediate payment, otherwise >uus
w 'll be commented against than
without discrimination
W. THOMSON.
„ P. TORPY.
Mav 21
John B. Bert he lot)
Surgeon & Dentist,
INFORMS the Ladies and Gen
tlemen of this city that h e has
received anew and complete set
of INSTRUMENTS in that line,
extremely well adapted to every
Rind of operation on the teeth,—
He will clean the teeth, part, and
make them even, and transplant
new ones if requested, and hopes
also to give general satisfaction in
that line, to those who will be
pleased to employ him.
-'/ay 11. * As,
for Tale,
At this Office,
MINUTES, constitute
ON and CIRCULAR
LETTER OF
T[ r“ GENERAL COMMITTEE OF
Georgia Be Jit is is,
Convened on Mount Euon, from
the 6th to ihe 9th of Dec.
1806, inclusive;
With an APPENDIX,
By henry Holcombe, a . m .
1 asior of the Baptist Church in
Savannah.
and) ice—twelve & a half cents
NOTICE.
“"Vi INE months after date, ap
-CN plication will be made to
the honorable the Inferior Court
of Camden county, for leave to
sell about seven hundred aers of
land, lying on the head of Crook
ed river, about two hundred a
cres of White Oak, and a num
ber of Lots in the town of Jclfcr
son, in the county aforesaid; ap
pertaining to the estate of Wil
liam Jones, deceased, late of the
town of St. Mary’s, for’ the be
nefit of the heirs and creditors.
D. G. JONES,
Administrator,
St. Mary’s, fan. 15, 1807.
Blank Manifests &c.
For Sale at this Office.
Notice is hereby Giver.
T‘ lAi at lhe l ‘ x P' ra *ion of
JL rune months from the da!-
hererif, applica'ion wiil be
to the Honorable the Inferior
Court of Chatham County, f„.
Rave to sell the following Trarr
of LAND : n the Countv of B u |.
lock, containing five hundred
acres, adjoining land of E. R esu
er, for the benefit of the heirs &
Creditors of John A. Thick
MARY El RICK, Adm'x.
A V r i! 6. 41 lam 9m
N.OiICE.
INF, month after date, a p.
plication will be nude tome
Justices of the I ferior Court, fi, r
leave to sell the half lot No. 3, p t
Tvtliing, \i>son Ward, b.-looi„u
to the esmte of James VVlnteheHq
deceased, W r the benefit ol tD
heirs.
Th. WHITEFJF.LD, Erf
Jan I, 1807. I,„)9<ti
Nonce is hereby Given.
TTHAF alter the <xpir.uionof
A. mile montli-, from th e ,i a , e
hereof, app!,cation will b... mH ,j e
to the honorable the interior
court of Chatham coaiity, for
leave to sell tlie f.illowmg loti; &
tracts of land, bring 1 lie real t’s
tate of Mrs. Barbtrv Wriuht,
late of tbe city of SavanoJi fl
dmv) deceased, for the benefit of
thy heirs, viz.
(Joe lot in the ci'y of Savannah;
60 feet in front, and 90 feet in
depth, known bv the number 2. in
—l} thing, Heaihcote ward.
ALSO,
One lot in Yamacraw, known
bv Ihe numb-r 10, bcir g 25 let:
wide, anu 100 feet in depth,
bounded to the west oil F-rni
sir et.
AND ALSO,
A tract of luo acres of Land
on Biuk-H ad, in Buike coun
ty, rdjnining Davis Ausiin, at
’be time of the oiigmaf su.iej
thereof
Wm. WRIGHT, , r,
ELIZABETH G \BLK>Adm’x
Apr 1 9. 42 lam 9m I
A Young Man,
Lately I. tun the Well In
dies, wishes a situation as
SURERCriIiCO, to the We,t-
Indies, or anv port of Eurr pe—
Ali ne directed to G7L. and left
ac this Office, will be immediate*
iy attended to.
April 3o 48 ts
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FOR
IIOFF's Edition of
Domestic Medicine.
(Now publishing in Charleston)
I'o which are added,
Observations on Did,
AND
Advice to Mothers,
By William Buchan, M. D. Fel
low of the Royal College
Physicians, Edinburgh.
As the Vaccination, ox
Cozv-Psx, has become an impor
tant Branch in the Medical Art,
this Edition will contain the r;c,t
information on this head.
‘1 he Advice to Mothers , whn_a
will be added, is a h.te product!
on of this celebrated Pit) siciaU-
Price ot i?jb,cripiioib
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ing Business. Apply at Uiis
fice.
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