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THE GOOD T HING as assure! thf THE giod fling of Ifs, if to all we . lhoujd look, ' " . Would Twell our poor ballad i quite up tji a book: I The n.ere calls of nature coafrafted are fmalL - 'Tis greedy ambition that gapes at them all ; Then keep within beunds and limit the tlttgi ' And contentment you'l, find is a ... 1 try gad ti.ing. ... -i.y A competent income, enough to fupply, : t All we want, or canmoftly wilh to enjoy,- Is a very gotd thing, with fufficient i'l.ilore, - - To reliec:njodeft merit or give to h: poor ; No .matter though fortune denies "9 C.-.W fu'iXr . J , . Enough and to lpare, is a very goo a tiiillSTi The Parfon himfclf, who holds felf denial, . As a very good thing, when prov'd in the trial, That by loofing the world we gain the grand prize ! Kegle&ed by fools, tho' the wilh. of the wife ; Tho' money he fays, is of evil the jpring, r Will grant a good living's a very . . good thing. When plied with good liquor's your poet will ling, Ambitious of foaring aloof on . the wing, Still aiming at rif:ng in fancy fub blimc, , To catch -nothing lefs than the lau rel in iTrhe ; Then rinils away, like a bird in the IptilJg, 1 hat a butt of old fack is a very good thing. Our Lawvers and Do&ofs in one point i.uree. The marrow of practice lies all in the tat! Both Clients and Patients may fine) out th cutife, When phyfic ha drench'd 'em, or drain d hy t he Uw s ; The fee to the palm of attractive will ding, Your lenlitivc touch is a very good thing. Vatft f,Vy si it tire he of million of intn, who m.er mm s. vebo hinsfeit is a wii.ie ,M a bre Swits i wbo iVtks U crvru of Lit military gtoTy'in the titiierse ot his 'country, and ti.e Ireeooroat his leilow-tiMZf ns. He will lead ytto on, and flmrc all M-Qjrs-'jnd all dtuieei s with juu. Fear nut, ier Tore, but p?o ytim" tlv won;. ol ytur noble HtuelUns, vjlh.al look dowts upon you irom yie,S,veii with couipineence. I hey VivUI have expired Wiu iUame, could they lae known .that then !cfcrttd ami would eer have fnhiHlUed to f' jiil-rratetijl a voke. Fall then upon ne enemy wlio Inibleiuly calls you to hixfliftatftif, and exiirp!e liim, that vour .country may he treed, and le. -ured tiotn fitvilar Melciice fmevet. fhen may we epelt twin, our ti deavor7 vinh iln pflfwVrritl t'uppprt tnd ti.e lk.lR;L ol od, lii at ti e rein ot cv.n.e hall h' an en.i, .iid gultt i e its ptioilh-uetir, rcli 41 on and htrVcc afeain lenini , ntoni l r IL'-'J! il,lt, i:r.iiu-..rtll II pwnj amfs the r.dje ; obti(hels ol feed will plant an acre. 1 $ prtpnre a field that has teem th e -L, prtvUus ',iqr under Cotton. ! ' unci - mi ;ia v.w- ftroyed the old Hock, draw down with the hoc from the ridges to make lift 'in the center of the hol low. Let it remain in tliat Hate ijmil the time approaches for plant fagj x en ovr it w ith- ear:h fron the eld l;td, and when gone over in that way, a third part of whar s thtendu) to be piahtcd, comoielice your tud plan UOg, follow on, a-u make three d viiibns: VvMirie ijtk ccittori has grt wnvtry luxuriant, it is ot advantage idx to into.lere v itl the foil, but n, plant oh the old ridge Whin-, tht plooh is uled, two lnrrcws lio n, the i'uks of ..tlie ri:lge tirould be! thrown towards each 'Otia-r in the hollow, iM afterwards, drcli 'wi'.hil.e hoe, in the nunner abovr mei'tiorie . fhe TlMZ -A PLsiTlKG? UiyOU .11 onic i!iciRi,ii,ji'i ii"" running into wiwd, and thtow the no Itre.gtho rjit fap ii.orrtna iurl cuatuul, he batmg braucli md occafuMis it to put Rfffi fide liiootj, and the whole in a (hurt time efs fi led -a ith forint for ih blof r.iius, and loads itfelf heavilf with iv ii. i l:eh from the particular man- i 1 w ii r irnf its conllrudlion, is capable of oeanng. , To ferve an cKtenlive field tri that way, but in fnch fields tlstre are fpots that produce the plant too luxuriant to be productive ; thofe as it cun be done as 1 havt nietuiou ed. GATHERING. The gatheitrs fliould have fmall rht hairs hantMn from the flioul E:-- E3 D l . l. O .',Ut,,m-j Ki- r.ntH , . .7 h.. r.k U, 7 1 U ,C w lSr arQ ' 't ::-.v., : : rr : :r: rrs 10 i s sss :r 1 biy heai.hy ha, been re TOR SAlF. MY Mids on tfce raft f-vanm, -bout four tuUtt ali.ivt LumD.-r- at the ftiHe Bp P or us 4-ye a.d tft-nkipaf, (hi. ,ui ae always to b; U ttnd : ear rue ... r ... .Mm . hfarmn oranc 1 1 iroiii ot :o .u"m .ii . , ocar ngufm j '. . . . 'J ton, all. new. aria now D nood ordi r-- - .u f,.ii finif mp rr t IP root ' I . r V-;w.. . - - on whid, re tr3rt:onS a lav oltue pnm- "V haill with two laws. . .rrill-.oi!! wi h two pair of fioi.es, nd receives iu)ri. . cuitou through the ium i.er than fl.si cm poilioly difchart;;, pother mills beinj in want of wat- r, of winch thil never fails,) a rice tiachme new at si eouiplete that will bat 120 bnflj. 'V per day ; a large asd well hrtilhe I two (lory houfe, kitchen, Hie-t.h'oulr, lfablesj and every other nsceflary Sc. convenimt huiidmgk for . negroes, syorkmen, &c about t wo huudred -cres dt rice land completely banked, nd can be overflowed at pltafnre ; a large yusmg orchard jull beginning to bear ; a paftureof 400 acres very convenient for oxen, and all kinds of (lock. This lean's a molt delightful lituation, affords plenty of filh evttf rW 'iltmtuh,; opp..eilioii ot every i in sn earlj tiag ai;.T -with the plants oi the tender kind j lfage, tne lealt lrn-prel- IV, and pm.lK tianqiiility nnd ! lion fropi told, heat or air, in its j tau 'root date, and for fome time :loin.e!t:c hanuineli be once n.oie rt torcd. 1 tier mi.ii ue a'urr free "after 1! has 1 lined its latetal roots, i' virmot r 'l'ie, icfi.ied abroad, ! w;irK;:v1Hr ddlrov. vt throw it back and lappy at l.oie,.s ie lur.oeily . (r ftVl.! ceks, therefore it m- Y. , r ." . I quires the o-rindples; of vegeiatiun " With tl.rfe views, vc return toH " ' n S.a...A kw. i77. irkii r rt 1 . . i t t I . ill. i t nu . 1 ' jv, i' uj-ai.i 1171 y vi i. ' -. . w, ...... j . . t K.ICI U K V OO t trom the pod : and at convenient didarces, large cor ate, cloths fpread ro empty the cotton on when tne nag i Hlled io that it ma? be Ipread mdexpofed to ti e fun a much as poifible : they ought not to intrude on the half rptnod pod, nor break nth th ed at 1500 dollars, per annum, but the contract is now chan-cd, and th fa w-milis alone rent tor 109 dollars pc-r month. I have ado a plantation (ico a- cres in the tract) joining the town, of a quality lupenor to any in this W iih rev'rence nn author'tz'd pal iape we bnr.g, lit that has got a good uife, has got a very good thing, And 1 he proverb lavs olainly ' A 1 1 imtft in her fliijt, "Is allotted n ah hands as a ktav'nly ''! To the queen of good wives then III ike every tfring, Yc Bards, agood wife is a very gted thing. But of all the gttd things while in life we exilt, The blclflng of health Aandsthe first on the Tilt ; All orders of men, will fubfcribe to the left, That 'tis health, flored health, fur. Dalits the reft, Then erantii.i; cnod hcalih fuch a Vtl V Pa tTdnfm Let 1. 1 !i it to ail from the Pea Taut to King. LOM.K', 3W I lS 1IZEKLAM), The ft lowing it thtDtiUrat'nn . I'thtd by Air. Sieiger, late Late Mayor ot Dvrne, m the naine 6i" ali'ihe Unttod Swil." Mil l AU, Jone 6. On the 3d iti It. the conlovt of Louis XVljl, a-rivert Utj're ftftft a cnj and litlitiih journey ; her inifband went 0 the diilHiue of 4 league to meet Lit; bat fennel her t half the wr.y. Tiicir meet ;r i.', unci reparilon ot t' yaarft, palled in reci)e Jk mifoitmifS, mk ea- . ein!y nflcc'tinir. 'i !. d.iy UelTire yetUhlaf ar"iver alio ti e rrincei of Fri cc Maria 1 i 1 rein, fiom Vienna l.ni XV1H. let out in the .ornit 10 rn ei-e her , tUt tii It Dolt honfe was to be thr nlare of iiitermg j but tlte piuicel having loucj) luiUtned litr journey, ihev alio n et. by the way. I W ..lor.ient ( her reception aflorded a fceoe extremely adeiting, Ai iuiate.'. the a ue (entluftmtS, LouiiA-VIU toe Duke ot' Aii jouleme. and th Priurelk, quickly left their enninc'S and the tears of joy putht i from every eye. I he p ruuels threw hericii inbina ur the leer ot Loan, woo immaMiaTely iaifd and uiofl tenderly emhia; er lur. The Dukc d'Aneonlcme was then prtfenteil to the princeis as her tuture (1-ooie, nnd leceivtd by las coulin with ion ounnoti tem'.ernefs. The iiiarrnpe of tiiis beiiitifiil and fl-iiab'e Prhtcefs wiil take plute on j loth inltnnt an from the experience ; from about (he middle oi March, LoL oa , icM for " 1 "aVe !,W h?"C' .1.. a ;.. a..,;i a. ,,);... I ntIK' ,hoU,t Pul 00 . . I that rent at 200 . dollars : and about -w J - -t m- men rrom nc uo pm of tb couUtry w,th , tt& - th.vd ' "" -KC . . VT; .: chard, good t-nce. and all in food r . t ss h, been rente w w,v 1 '"tv-' , r i SAkaen the conon Clear ot ory iea of t he first week in Atiril, not earliti nor later if polliblc. The obferva tion is confined to the diftrid ol country from the fca board near the tuy of bavannuh, to one hunureo and tweniy-eight n.iles partly north west. '1 here is little or no advan tage in the fealons, as it refpfjsA ihe Cotton plant, bctvvcen low and op country. In the Spring it ap pears, if any thing, that the up vountry has the advantage it ful lers no ini tiry Irom the violent lath ing easterly winds t hat commence in the low country about the Jattei end of March, and otten continm hrouvh the creater part ol April ; that windlcldom fails toklight, am at times totaily deltroys the plant, lo as to accahon replantinj late in April. In the fall ot tho year, vc yetati)n is ptefcfvtd longer in the low.country ihan it is ill the upper, from the vapour in low countries, and particularly near the fea,. that thclter vegetation. But for two years past," the low country has dc rivd no adfantage from that cir cumstance ; ihe frost has articled them with abrupt violence, fo as in years, l' l ru.. rnr,in uf.f,,r' it is thrown in and lome years at 300 hullieli of corn per one or two uays, anu ircquc..v,y Qf Qthcr ,and turnea; to uner it w res.au. bourhood, near and joining the town, confiderable leng.h of time expoledl fl fof y for b or . t. ... . .. I I, . m . Kir 1 i me wcduicr, inuuii u cw; 1 OTOCSi n I would take oSe-half or two thirds of the value of the above pte- miles, in weftern land in the ftate of TennelTee, in Mero diftriift ; but if 1 receive lands in 1 enneilee, they mt litary boundary, and unincuuibersd en,' yet injures its fhength, which isefl'ential to Oe preferred. GINNING. The great article of labour. G:ns that expel tbe feed by rol . i 11 i i iers, do not injure tne uapie, mua he of the firll onal.tv. m the IP t0 be Preferrrd; an active! boundarv. and nine.i...h Nona others need ba offered. J. WILLI. Lumberton, Ang. 4. 137 tod-. DESERTED r .l.Mor, it iurnr, jhfSnd entitled, the Declaration the Uliitcd Stitjfib ult sVnsr r. tamed f$r ti e rejiiraliin jjf tl .ir ttuntry bi(s, Brethren, ConfeilfTS?es 1 who yrt wilh well to ont cutmity, cnlle.'t o"t la) (Irtnittii eaen M a, ohta- n 1 1 (' o he tiatt OSJSt. Ol'ite wilh iMlr WOflM iw,.. l.o l.wc a!" ' led in dr.ici their ti nun . . ex..- ale annn rnewy, hn& in hjo tyited jo. C01 We !t. Gil,7ho will pro tssft t'u indr. olei c.i i !e in iin liiifrtt'Mv mi. I If'elitr. whhh HMif has I he ord. P.eei I t)S ffir ods Ihe tilbiaa armies, vh c una lor o'.'r 'r l.eeiame, if Iwlrtmi. I allura h I again leHwte joor r. ot ii. n'l Jl h-" ihrfece if nd wilhr 'in "" I ln . iiinle ffSi'h lbtSB lolh-w their sHUIiisSVS, and H t thei wills yof -dir ...i ee...i. Mtaoeh as may I hi ynr P"' r- iMf Stead il a Mime of sti t ooO f Aotltla, -bo I'.... J-ll As (. otion has bcaent a anfidernbh ttjetl of culture in this country it is with pltaure we pullilh th following jhetches on that fuhjetl being the ol'Jervatitn it an emt nent planter in Georgit having little limit the unexperienced plan ler will nit materially err by ol Uwiig his directions. SOIL. The cotton plant comes to per ftdion bed in a rich dry foil, but near the fea 111 re ; i!.c land lhat hears the live oak in general is low but Itrong and durable ; on fuch ground, widen well drained, the plant yields abundantly ; independ ent ot fublbmial ditches, it is lie cellary, at the diflattce of cury halt acre, to have Imall r.r.n, about 1 8 inches broad, ami 12 in depth, connected with the ditches, the tattli to he removed) from, the ditvh- t, ai well as drain, fc si not to sbllrutt the warcr liom mining in. ' I A A T I A O. a I fek W .,- From eaptfictue ttic cotton is bund to do bed on tiJVcs, in the dt tame tiom each other the planter mull be governed by thedrtngth of the ground : it new. and ilioiig loil, lid cs at l sit five feet apart ; ihe with the hoe "' to be made by h r il foimtng a Lit otthe train, and upper ratlh, then cover it, snd made rati r Hat man pointed ; win, the plouirh iwo tuirows thrown towards each other, afterwards drf fed w ith the hoe in the manner nu n- a a a m A Ii ttonc It I n new grown 1, not urang, at well as old field, it llioald be be turned up, and the earlier the better, thai th clods may be me- liorated by the fro,, and the dif laiitc.of the ndi-ei nm t' excrrd 1, ur frei--n nv w an ! ftroni; l- il, ihe planting on the fidget Hiouhi not be lefs man three feet, and plan ted lengthways, that hc plants should be from each oilier ten or twelve inches, when thinned 001. iHalf ortfwn perfon with common bridle gin, and a Imall lhareoiprac- nce, will clean out twenty weight .n a Jhort winters day, if the wea ther is dry ; if not, there ought to be places in or near the gm-houfe, to drv the cotton by fire. No preat TTROM the td Reoi .nent of Art!!- pains U requili e in forming the rcl- LI? lerilis and Engineers ibtionrd at !er ; tkey are in common made of Fort- lotrflon. N. Carolina fOSH- jfcite, red or water oak, but the JJA WILSOM. born in CmLr!anJ heart of pine anlwors' equally as County, England, thirty-right ytara wen, 11 not oencr. x.vn, cynoorr jot ,ge, nve ttct cij-tir mchei hip,b, gin, worked Ly water, performs ad- Jfandy completion, blue ey a? d mirably well. jlandyhatr. Whoever will t.ka osa A G & ft O. j laid Deferttr and dflivcr hi 10 u, This part ot the bulmefs ot cotton lat thi4 Garrifon, or to any nth- r Of- is pretty well undi-rftood ; it omy hcer m the fervice of ,h Unittd il' . hi.i .. l ... Ml .ftlk . U . 1 - I 1 t i.eceuary 10 hwiwii iu wmwp n.v ptaies, in 1 1 receive a reward oi n . ii.a ..I..-, nar ii inn icrinrnniiariiiih,jiifiiiALv: aonca-anceto l&ew even t ie art e J"V. 1 -'a - -r -' 1 x.-. nod. the Ihell not bcine araduallv ' ' lome iuR.iues it hasptovedm-1 , PAT. C. HARP IS. hardened by the regular approach jurio,u fo,he tmton and iw n,ot Lif,,t' AVE. of cod, and dertroy it altogether. ,e"d ,n "T Rrcai Ar. 10 m'tc Fert.JiknJhn, Sept. 16. In the un country luchoods tie hard he bag receive more than la its dry froftcften, and cotton is gathered h11' .1 ... . TXT" H E R A S Darnel Mnllet from Uicm. A cotton fiehl flim.ldhe krpt ch-an; V V mortfiaaed to aie as feruru "THINNING. toolrequmt dramo up the earth 10 fr tte. repayment of a cenain Aim of This is ihe part of the culture of l roots ot me punt is l.unlu', money lent and advanced to him, cotion, that has not been much at- though much praftilcd. cer'am Mero Fellow named Rl.I tend dto, though of confidt rab'e ad- It vill readily be di'covered that JAH, on the f oh infl. and deliver- vantaee to ti c earlv vicldinir of ihe .hefe ..bit rvaiioiu are lolelf confined etf the laid fel'uw into mv nofTrli;.. plant ; in general it is left in the ' cultured ihe black feed cot- n the toth. That on the 1 2d th hole or trench a tlmk 'as it can , fuch as Is tulttvaied on the fca- laid lellosf, without the lead provo- Han !. in a loindlinc (late, until it uland, and which has lately been cation, elnped irom fervice 1 andl is tar advanced into the indented railed to perfection in the back coun- 11 Mr. Mallet it by agreement Via. I it, and when at lafl thinned out, try, afier the manner defcribrd, ble to me for ail ksfl time, atid'uip-a the planter runs nearly as great a y.eldino as t.iucb as in common it i? nnlinit the (aid fellow to be h.irha.ir rifqud in luting the plant in iu' und to do on thofe ifliudi ; thed about town or at the found I 41 a . 4 1 - lit 1 a - I . I 1 I a . ttehle lituauon, ny expoiing it loimpic ana u x'ure ui ruai KntHinrm,jaerety proaule s reward of -7 en the air, as he w.mid by ihinn and the hifthelt price given this year.lDolliri to anv D'rfon who will .n . to two plants, when i has but four lor the belt tta-iQand cotton was ob prebend tbcfatd Nero fellow Eliiak its ve, ilut is to fay, the two feed 1 tan ed. jachl deliver b m to ne or to the toiler and the two (ingle pointed leaves) Il fo valuable an article f cnWi- in Wilminf ion. nd I will a 1 ra thai 11 a -t -. i a a a1- ft anu wncn pia;;ua wimmine time ivation, can De introoiKra mroujtn 1 i.ime reward to any perfon who il mentioned, it win nave progreiieu out this and the aojuimng nt--, itf iccputnt ate of the parfffi nrperlona to thai l!a-e, by the lull or middle certainly will be o nnloaallmMincni 1 1 thai mat hereafter hrKA,1P ,k. r.1.1 Mm a ------ - 'wmi mrin i I SSI ' a;, 11 nM larthcr advarrcd, it has beco laid, and the atithoiit runaway, loiw osi.lo. convi.tmn of which il ihsj lime it Ihould be thin- not la be (juethouad, this (pecirt ojte ollender. Il th fellow Ehlah iicu win. iiy eariy iiimihihk u. 1 coitoo is equal, is not inperi .r, r. in-es mt return tn his (Tuilir punt eti hrniiy eitaouineu, a no the belt that is lent to ihe toropean I week, he will be ut-aed. inoouiortn the ukk icai anu ocar. market from any other part ot the rg wa uvivik kiwwpi 'S OI III. 1 IU CUIiUII. ,. - - . . rol,pJ.NG . TAKEN in tne month o! dtptrmurr, when I . . ihepl-mt tut nearly anived to t I" 'c'. , K m a Jolin BnriTvitu ungton, Aug. a7. .N up and com- T .. n n r ai, in Vavetievdje, J Tucnly Dollars Reward. ItttBasI i , !.i, and t'.S ciiculatim ol the jmie ddai4jtw, yi-u msy top akfc lataaj ; nit aft mi .idvmiaj (or the flsrm that orotrude bttM eri. a (he Uock leaf and tearing branch which are properly Called fuckers, never extend after that jsetietf to do aO iiijoiy In the mun'.h ( Jidy, t.i ti p and linker at the Ian c mr. .. . I 1WV not valt advintare; H Hi'l mkr L ihe 6th of Augufl, a u.ulitt. h uw , hi fays that he btlongl to Altratu '.iuti.an, nrir Ailb-rwih. Hi .sfive (ret fix or (even inches hiuh, .biut twenty.! ao yesrs old, has a . r on eth id his r lf, ,,d one of his u.per lite tceihis rotten i he . vner is nqueltcu to com: RAN awty from the lubltnber, s Urga iaik Nf .'rn Man. na- ned JsCK. ab;iM fix I .Tone of two inchea h hal a vrv 'aig mouth, l d l.mk, tnd is qui'"k 'noken h;i rn nen he wem aw . : . . r 1 skwl Tr waEsaaamaatskst . ar a yield druble ol whar it ftlherwfU woaldhave done, and brine, i ear'y tnperi t on. It n a late Hucuvery ; ihe aftbod is at Ijllows : wnh , pointed kn.fe mde ihirn, tke uli In ground not flronj, two let, tx ttvm tia to eight isdcs at .Ik t Cm J .. M , rPi..( .. .I ..1 i. I i r l I .1 ,1 iwiwaiw, i- r niroia UOtTieipmi swn arsu over a-la, i.r.r., UoaVr, hunting Ihut wth Hrnes i ,iaJ hm " " 1 j . j mrmtl rni. If i. i. A few cepiei if the 11 he -.tt is. tonil for a fr. em.n LAWS Any n-rfon who will htt u in faid w m -w V the left Seffitn of the General Mf 9 10 ' 01,11 r,c"? ,hf , 11 . . - M 1 I jenny f I til if, lat la a at ibis affor AagnJ If, fSr I. HAHDY ROT AU aVi aeo.ity, AsgtlU tt. ty Ms iaienow r
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