The Patriot and commercial advertiser. (Savannah, Ga.) 1806-1807, July 13, 1807, Image 3

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6ih. That no pilot ought to conduct any British aimed jhip into our harbois or v/h~ ter s -7th. That we will heartily concur in a (ufpenhon of a!i intercourse with Great Britain, until such intercoucfe can he enjoyed on terms of reciprocal reipect and independence. Bth That we will pledge to the government of the L). S. our fortunes and our blood for the support of ail measures which may be necessary and proper to vindicate the rights j of our country. 9'h. That we will for the i space of 30 days, wear a crape j on the left arm, as a testimonial of ourrefpect for the m m ary, and regret for the lofg>, of our brave tars. 10th. That the proceedings of this meeting be published in the pipers of this town—and that the prdideut and fecreia* ry be rtquelled to iranltnit a copy to the executive of the Uin cd States. JOHN SHORE, Chairman. 4 Attcff. John F. May ,S,c’y. I lie Schooner Margaret K. Bailey’, Captain Ferguson, of and bound to Philadelphia, with a cargo of Sugar & Cob fee, having a Pilot on board, was captured on Friday lall oil the Capes of the Delaware, by the British ship Leopard, capt. Humphries, ana sent to Halifax Tints. Philadelphia, 1 5th June, 1807. His Br Tannic Majefty’j Con sul General,for the middle and four he in ilatcs of America, having ohiei ved great inaccu racy in the manner of prepa ring Qj.iara.nune Manijcjls lor goods, {hipping from hence for the poi t of Great-Britain, recommends to the merchants engaged in that trade, a par ticular attention to the regula tions heretofore published. 1 he quarantine manifelts are t 0 be proved Affirmatively or, Negative’”, as to (lie growth, Produce, or manufaOutc of the ref >eQ ve articles before a ma giflrate,3coj\ding to the forms preferibed, and atteffed by his Majesty’s Confn!, or where there is no consul, by two known resident Butifli mer chants. These manifeits are to be writien in words,at length and in continuity', upon a le* paratc paper, diftind from a* nv documents from (he cul loms, and, totally uriconnect r et’, with any invoice, hill of la ding, cerufkae, or notarial at’ teltaiion whatsoever. P. BOND. Ivan CHATHAM COUNTV. INFERIOR COURT— CHAMBERS. Williainfoo & Cowling, ~s vt. C Cass Bail. Benjamin Crook. ON the petition of Benjamin Crock, ftatirgj that heis confined tor debt, by virtue of a process iffuiag from the Hon die Superior Court of Chatham County, at the suit of WiHiamfon ami Cowling arid first he is unable to pay the debt for which he is confined,urto give bail to anfwcr the Same; but is wi ling to deliver up all lit* est Me. real a.id perfuna! for the be nefit of his creditors, and graving to be admitted to the benefit of the inljl vent Debtors’ Adis of this fiate It h mat re/. That n Rice of this ?.t-nit ration be served upon each of the Credi t >rj of the said H:njaniita Crook, or pab sillied in one of the Gtaettca of this city, tiiatthey mty appear at the coct hord >n Savannah, on the 13th day of Augalt, -■•fumy, to shew eauft (if an, they ha"-; why the pravei of the petitioner t - uot be granted. A. S. BULLOCH, john h. mot::., .i. r. c. c. c. Qxtrafl from tbs Mlnrtu, Jiit Itbcf 1 Ho 7. ‘ J 0:1. i’. iiOLLES. Clk. PATRIOT. ***++*+**+* *4* *.*.{. ****** s.j VANS A l’ y July 13, 1807 of.V adjourn'd meeting ts the Citizens zints hr’d on Friday last, at the Frrfbyterian C.'.urch a -1q it Pefo’ution of the ytls inflant. *Tie Committee reported the following Refoluticnt ‘uhi.b were received, read, and unanimoofy adofed, a-d ordered to be publ’Jbed : WHEREAS the people of these Pro vinces ere vet they had hroken afund-r the tie which united th-m to the British Government, .inn assn icd to th'mfelves a separate and independent rank am mg the Nations of the Earth, even in the verv in fancy of tlitir exist nee, defli ute of re f.iurcei for War, wit ho it men, wthout money, without arms, without ammunition and without experienced Military Com manders ; regardin', of rh -f * great and ar | duuu difficu'ties. miod u’ 01 Iv of the in 1 d:-"i ie, the • -p.. ..Hi >. sand the tyrannie* j of Great Britain, an ; animated to r, fiftance h’. that unconquerable Spirit which in du e I th-ir F tners to temot the wiM ami drearv rcefies oft 1 is tl en tr.i kief and fe t rail,ing an u <1 the elevated oT ‘ ND \RD of tiieir l/IUKRTI” ~in th-. prefen e and under the proieißion 111 fuperin'rading guidance of Almightt God, (iij on th 4 h day of July, 1776, p a clai n to the aft n ifiied vvo : 'd,t eir unalterable de'crtni a tion to refill to f ffe.i-:g and to death, ttic great and might v Power of B it on—Vnd reiving upon the solemn and m ,tual iiledge of life, of fortune and of sacred honor, eir - er to nobly fall in Frcedot ,’s eaiile, or else to fix li r Stand,rd ,11 diefe Shores And -he'eat, as itw is naturally t > l>e cx- Bpertcd tli at the exterior realionsof a G 1- T-riunr-nt thus emulating from he nonleft emotions of the human heart, liming I’ ac; for its obje&and Liberty,for its end, (lu u’ 1 be marked by a ficrea ndu olcviatii.g ad herence to these great aud u laltera • e princip’es of Juftiec. by which men svh - tber individually orcolle&ivelv, are b uu 1 to their fellow men—S it h,s bapneied that thef: U. States in their interc u f vitli foreign nati ns, have un ormlv nil l ie Ia condudl hi.’hlv liotmrahle ro themselw & hithe to f-.tisfadV rv to t’ ofe with wh m they have he n c nn dl and NevertheVfs, the G venment of Great Britain unm ndfid of th, fe dutirs of rcci proci y which a w fe nation cino t tad tn difeover, and a just one wII never refute to perform, ha h in numerous inftmeet made unjnftifiable ag relfiuns upon our in terests and hath violated our ri rhts, and inflated our dignity as a free and inde pendent nation. She hat! p’uo'ie-ed our Merchants of their ptopirtv cn the Ocean—and hath j violated the perfoual liuerties of cur citi- I e s bv Imprelim.-nt. | She hath blockaded our Sea-ports ; she ! hath mu dered a citivtcn of these U. States, i for his r'-fuf.il to comply wi ll her lawless i rrq nfitions, and baili added, cold blooded j irfu tto this on rage,in offering atonement j by t’ c m eke. y of a trial— t Shell it ,f-nt her armed veTels into ur I har'-o-s in defiance f pt fitive inlubitimis j —an I her petty officer, have in their of i final communications, written in langu ge j ot infoience of th; fu-fi Magistrate ot our I N. ion. For all thef# injuries (lie hath refufed to negociate upon terms of reciprocal jufiice, and hath opened her batterie- upon us, to ftifle amid the thunder of her, cannon, “nr numerous and well founded ciaimi agiiuft I her cabinet. She hath recently, in the fame fpuit of lawless violence ilmilf on our (hares at ! tarked the United States’frigate the Chela- I pcake, then unprepirtd for add m.— me ( hath stained the decks of an American vo- I sel, with the blood of our citizens, and bath ] attempted to dishonor the fitg of our ns i tiou—and many of our cuiz-n even now, J langttifli under the wounds, which the per j fidi us cruelty, and rulfian outrage oi tfiof; I sea-murderers have inflicked. | Since then th Britifli government hath • uniformly evinced towa ds he American i Nation and People an enmity ft deeply rooted, that her inf tlenee, aggrellintis and lifuipstions have un formly itioreaf-d in the ratio of the pacific overtures and m 1- J deration of onr Gsvcr-immt —Since the I hath basely chosen to direiß an attavk at 1 thi3m tr.jnt when the external relations of J -jure unt ry are dilturbed by our uun ttled i difTereii’ts with Spain—and its interna) j traiiqudity hath bos* 1 jeopardized by tr i- I ter ius machinn'ions, ft tirc -ir.es n# with I one heart and one mind, to rally around i the Standard! f c .r National G ivernm.-nt, | and at toe hast, rd of Suftering# and of | Death, to burst through the emud yr ocu j now darkens around the hitherto aufullied I fame of- our Nation. I j, due to the manes of on- murdered ! Fellow-Citizens, to give vent to thof- I fee ings of indignation, which swell a'mo ft to burftiu't in everv America 1 bofim. | It is dm to the Chief M .giftrate & Repre ! f.-ntmives cfour Nition, to wh m, uu-ler Heaven, is confided the awful duty ot di j redliug thedeflinie# of America, i,. this ar duous crisis, to n?ture them of our nn | efaliug devotion to the caufc of our com- I man Cover.-.—O ‘ our u >aoim ius and un* j alt’rablo determioatinn to support them at every hazard, in the puiflit of just m* iuus of retaliation, orof veng ance. {* is and uc to oor. elves, ifi u we should notdisg-a i the memory of our ii’ i-.tno.r; ancestors, who preferred death, to slavery or i dishonor. | W'pr a.’- fore. It i* Petilved by th.: J-ncu ‘>f Sivnnnn’i, in Ge neral ‘Meeting A\-;mviied. Thu cvety Citiz-n do wear, Crape oti the left arm for a .or mg!it, to wince his sorrow lot the fTeatii of our u,fqmtoa> se nett who were wardered by City • ii a aoliricsjof :'* Lew- pard. in his perfidious *nd unpro voked atuck up.aa the Chesa peake. IJ solved. That the indignant r eelings which have been excited •n our bosoms by tills unprinci pled violence, will never subside until gotcinment shall base re ceived complete and exemplary satisfaction. Resolved, That from this mo ment everv Citizen of Savannah considers himst If entirely at the ‘ ’isposat of the Government, pre pared to subn.it to every priva- j lion— o encounter every toil to Have every clanger— and with alaciitv, to perform ‘ every duty which he Government shall nj jin Heselved, I hat unt 1 th-- pt. a sti’e ot the General G n erntn nt be known, the 1 itiz. ns of Savan nah will hold mi eoiimi n;ic...i(ni I wi h the Briti-.h h>p.. ol warwith | n our waters, anti .n o.ir coasts, I and that they will brand with in* f .my ever person detected in vi* j oi.e) 11 g 1. re . itttton. I /\csoivccl, I hii a Comjvtt.ee | be appotu ti to correspond vith j t“e lnhabi ants of ihe Ea t* ,n i Conn 1 . , so ann.-unce to th* n j lie nieasur •? atioo ed In o , and 1 iO recommend their concurrence ! tlrerein. Retoived, I'lnit t'"*se resoluti ons be extended to all Britt h i armed vessels which may hcreaf jur come within our w .ne un. til complete satisfaction ts -n ~!<_* to the Government fur ini-, uu -1 p.inripled outrage i Resolved, Hia: the Chairman be authorized to purchase an A , merican Ensign, tuid to cause the j same to be transmitted \n the ; keeper ot the Light*house, in or der to carry into effect our rhso* i lution of the 7th instant relative ly ro a concerted signal. licsoived That the Commit* > sua and Otricers of the Military on ! the sea coast, be requested to i hold their respective commands j in readiness, lor the purposes I contemplated by these resoluti- I Olio. Resolved, That the Chairman j be authoiised at any time, at his j discretion, to call a meeting of ! the Citiaens, who pledge them j selves to convene at a moments j warning ! Resolved, That these resoluti ons be published, aiid that copies of them be tiansmitted by the Chau mm to the President of the Uuiitd States, and to the Gover nor ol Georgia. Resolved, l hat ‘.he Mayor of I the Liiy ot Savannaft, be req ,est i evi to lortvatd to ti*e Coinin.ttee ! o. Cm ik .pondence ot me i>*- j rougtt of Noiioik. and Town ol i Bortsmoodi, cerutud copies of the resolutions oi Uie Citizen* ur bavaanafi* In General Matting. UDWAKD TiiLF.iIR, Lb i man, ; A:-eft, r HUM AS U. V. CHARLTON. Secretary | Spirited U Pairiolie Resolutions. J At a meeting of the Military Vo'un tcer coin .aines, coi'ipoi. ii t toe Cliattianr Artil cry, Chath.n* C'gh l Dragoon, Cliat ham Rangers, aud Sav .ntiali Guild*, m | taciicu to tin: li. ft regiment of the firft bri ; gaJe, and fi ft div.fio.i of 1 f.e lUte of j Georgia, on lucid a y toe 71b July, IdoV, | at 7 i*. M j Captain Benjamin Wall was called to j the cnair a. i'rtii.ieat, and Gap.. Julin ’ Shclmau as vice-prtfidtu*, and bent, sum j v.-a* chute 11 idcret.iry. I Tne refutations of the dilTercut compa l nie. v/erc read and approved. lju ii-mion, ; Refit y, Tliat a general committee of i tlirtt: from each c m lany be app.fi icd by | It eir r.-fpcctive c.. 11. m inders, to report, di j rebelv, rcl'oln jpii* to be forwarded to his I excellency tbe governor, tend-oing our I fei victs end heatty co-op taium in the i means of defence ueculaiy on tins occa lion. And tlie following gentlemen We-re ap pointed to that C'.maiit.ee. | A-tillcry— i.ieut MLeod Dr. Jsme. B. i Read & J* teimah Cuyler Drag ons— l.icui. I S3i k, Cornet Fiymifig aval eikxa altr :•>. I Roe. hangert- Lieu*. Ansley, tnfigh M i Kcnoa an.l Rob. rt Haultou. CuarJs i i.i ut B.iurke, tteele White and t.haf.es i Howard: —win reti ed for a liw miuu.a, | a a retained wit .tet, to -i’g relolu. unis, wiiic'i were u.unimat ft - ag e-d <> We ill” Volunteer Comp.me attached to t.i- lirft Kcg.meut ol tl.efl.’ ’ Bigot and firft Division o’ t’ e Mi.itia of the mate of Georgia co-fed us < f me jul.ee an I forbe.oa cc wh cli lusev. r Been exes cited by our national governmeat toward otli.r nations; and, f.eii gljt *-.ve to a l.i.fe ot the dignity of the United awtts ol Ameri- ca, as a free aud iiadspcndcnt nation, do 1 we VTW, whiiK an incJiynatinn aid an ab* | liorreucc which vre cannot cxprcfi, tlie la r t j p ’Ot, and unnarallc ed infub fTt?rcd to our nation, bv the premeditated murder com mitted 00 Our citixen* on board the (J!.c fapeake frigate, under the command of Commodore Barron, and believing that these aft* will be rrj/irded bv ou r govern ment as they Humid be, and 1 produce measures of retabarion and ic- - yen re We therefore, *nt nim-ufl ‘ Pert*?, and do | hereby tenf’er to tfie gov *rtior and com tn,tinier ia chief of our fU‘e, our ferviren ass )ld? ’.rs, determined to obey with promprneffi and alacritv tlie orders of our in pp frig British aggro(Ti on, and we pledge ourselves, onr liv as vnd \ our honor ts use our bed exertions, and to he ready at a m me b warning, to ca r rv into cie ution any measures which tbe j govsm r may order f>r that purpose. Rtfdvni uninim ufly, TANARUS! at a c. pyof these our proceeding;*, be prciVnted to Edward E< 1 air, }■ sq chairmmof the meeting of ci ians , and a copy them'f he tranfmii ted to his Excellency the Governor. BI N. WALL. Chairman. It. M. SriTFs, Sec'tj. The officers of a Brriffi etif* ter have behaved with much infoience towards tbe mailers, Arc. of several vHfeli (ieai Pdifttnaquoddy Bay. The Priffaniaqu addy divides the j ILitifh irotn the American ter* | lifoiy—and through the igno j ranee, impudence, or ii.dif j cr.tion of officers, disputes j ni-.y unfortanate'.y often a rife I there. It is probable the Bri- | i tifh velfel was a revenue cutter, j j as the Btiulh pretend much i j ftnuggling is carried on near ’ ih- Bay. Difagreeabie as the • a.Ttir is, we hope we may be ! permuted to doubt, that the | cimvr acted under any fpe i j cial irsllructions from die j j ulh Cabinet Council ! or \ ’ that (he has been sent from En : gland on purpose to prove to ; us eidier British Friendship or ! Btiiilh enmiiy. Boflon Palladium. ‘ FOWDi'R MILI.S. On Timruiay morning, the 1 ißth ult. about 9 o’clock, a | Powder Mill, iiiuaied about 9 1 miles from Brunswick, (New* jerley) was blow.** uu, wid a terrible explolion. Five men, who were at work in the dit ferent apartmenis, loft their lives; leveral in its vicinity, ! were fevereiv ihocked. Ava I luable Griit-Mill, and a Saw* j Mill, in its neighbourhood, j ware Blattered to ruins. It is said to have contained 10 i k-’gs of Gun*Powder. This tliUreßing event was oCeafi >n* ed by one of the workmen irn prudently using a hammer in and ivjng a nail through an iron j hoop,in what they call the dry ! mg room, where luole powder was Jc-tUered over the lioor. i he mailer of the woi ks dilco- I vered him in the ad, and reuri I mauded him for bis temerity ; j but it is lu pooled, as soon aa 1 me mailer withdrew, he per | blted in the work, and in a few minutes was blown into e , ternity. BV SATURDAY NIGHT’S MAIL, CHARLES I ON, July By a London p,perot the .jth May, we I observe, that the men now in power m En ; gland have a- tei ra u-'d to make no conces- I fious to (he U- a. 111 coiifequcnce of the re j jetted irea:y—and that I heir conduct ill tome ot the opposition papers is ticited witii an u iuiual degree of hitter acrimony j and tearful ipprehenfion. Nothing ell; , new.-— liahimtrc American. Capt. Girdon aud Du Tor Bolins, ot the Cbefifr.tle frigate, arrived at Alexandria on the 05111 ul‘ lu that government,in all pro lul>.lkv, wn uificialiy imovmcd of th; ue- I curreuee uu that day. The follow ng is i fai-j to have been Cos i-.modore Jiarron , an ! wertoCapt Humphries -. —“Tliat he lliuuld 1 permit no foreign officer 10 mutter hum ,1; hut, tliat it the Captain of the Briniit. Blip w u and niufter his men atidi if--r an A nc i can officer ,0 come on hiatd and t .kr II iVme:ictus from h,screw, lie would tn (t-r the Chempeake’s crew,and permit a tin ulli officer to come on Ikm and aud fek'if all ’ the B. it,fh TuhjcCU therefrom.” j The Washington Federalist, of ! Ju*m “7 r.avs ’* Tliat a rej.resen | taiionwas inittls some time situ e bv tke Brnisii to o'i. vert tnent on tlr • Mibjcot nifir who vote claimed l i’r.tish as doiortors. An v n ” til institotvd Jrntn 11 hicii it. ionr lv appo.uod that tfi.. tuen in qaes don, were native American Ynti /nis ; and of this fu t Mr. j rskiue was satisfied, “ A cabinet council injot mi Tlmrsdav evouing, imm.-diatol v after the receipt of and again on yesterday morning. The result of their tit-libTtiuous has not v*t transpired. l> g |.mv ’ rer said, tliat capt. Decatur,who is now at Richmond, lu, hneti ordered to take cnnmvind of the Chesapeake—lron which it in,tv 1 be inferred that the com lint of commodore Barron will be in quired into. It was likewise ru moored yestmiav iveun g, that Congress would b; immediately convened.” f * -i gembnun lately from 111- h a x M dor ms us, tb it accounts of die acquittal of Capt. VVitnov I had be.-n rectivctl there, adding ! he had st.bstquentlv been appoinied to the command of a I ( 4 and was to be stationed on ; (he American Coast ! From the j manner in Which it has been com mu.dinted to us, we are dispos ed to consider it a tact. Relf's Gazelle: According to advices received in England, from Morocco, the Emperor has solemnly declared war against Russia and I r.gland. The Devs oi Algiers mid Tripoli have followed his example / and there are at tins moment a great number ol die Baibanau corsairs, etui tug in the Meditciranetu,. Several foreign.;** of distinc tion tiavc be-rs arrested in Eng land, and Hume of them t.eut out oi th kingdom. A London paper of the ltith Mat > aayt, the eldest son oi King Louts f li >il mi, the intended ictessoi of the Lr.ii.etor iNa polet 11 of France, died lattdy af tlie Hague. P I. Burr's t*isl i’ tti t ike place o*i tfyr ff.it M-.ailay in nett month. M arinol.n t diligence. PORT OF SAVANNAH ARRIVED. Ship Dartmouth, S arr, V York Charles, Atwell, F ttland KrigDirt, H il'jklrvs, Boston Sluon Favorite, :n*cd, Charleston. Cap:. HoJsHns was hoirdeft on rHe gift in ft ofT Cliadefton, hy the Britiflt Sip .p of war Driver, in company with another thip of war, law another ftiip fuppefe.l alio to he a Blip of war. Capr. Atwell was hoard? Ihy an Euglifll Privateer,ofl'the Bar uu the Jell iuft m see:’,tiixaiivmome,niaa*ne-.k>*r■*->*'** Administrator’s Sales. On Saturday the f.rji day ts Aagufi next, WILL BE SOI 1), J At tfc conrt b“*fr in Brunfwi.k, Glynn ccit/i-™ ty bel'ivcn the hours of ten and t'wel+s *’ c/cehj NEGROES, and abou Twenty L head of CAt'll.h; heinj* the person al property of Mrs 3. lah Btwnelt,dec j Conditions mid* huowu at th> time of faie. - JOHN BUliNi'/fT, Administrator. Jttlv 2. t'b lm 50 Dollars Reward y | \X7IU- be given to anv person- V V apprehending a negro nun ! called DK'K, about five feet | lilt'll, ami about 23 years of age,. I is a likely country bom leilow— j lie escaped iroui the custody of j ibe Subscriber, on the 2lsol A | pril last, near C rooked lCiver } Ijridge. Any person proving said j i.ugio to be harboured by a “'lute I person or persons, sluli receive ON hi lIUNDKKD DOLLAR jOSKPIi CKKVv'S, i) ( • C. j: St. Mary * ‘Jar.; 18. 6 2 ftj) j NOTICE. i nnHK SubscriOer torbids n|) i 1. persons, from this date, io | gee any credit oil bis account, j vutooui a written order fr ail liini. J A M-jiilfK'K. I April Kl *3