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epoftecl the refblutions, and obtained Jeave,t 10 fit again. The houie refumed, and a mo-. lion was made to take up the.re.olutionSj-r nit it was negativcd.47 to 37.' . - ;.. '" , Adjourned. WILMINGTON, February 9! Extract of a letter from a merchant inNew- Yorki to his eorrefpondent in tlis'town, dated-January .25r received, bythe Fair American. , - : . tt Trt.rlav- nrfl T nrrnt vaii vfrv v- leafively, in which I mentioned the extreme probability of a 'general embargo in confe.' quence ot the fpoliatious on our commerce by "the French. Should it take place, the prices of the, produce of the United Stares mud fall j therefore I ad vife you not to pur chafe much.". - - A Philadelphia paper of January 24, in forms that authentic advices have' been re ceived from Captain O'Brien of the United States brig Sophia, who was difpatched laiV .fummtrAyith money ionfigned by our go vernment to the Dey of Algiers, informing that his vefleljhadj. en captured by a Tuni fian corfair, and carrted into phe of the poiis of that itate that 1 epre.entations had been made to the Dey of Algiers on the fubjeft, who had, fen t to demand reftitution of the money, -and the head of the corfair who had committed the holtilityY . . . THEATRE; ?.MrV e d g A R1 F O R S A L E, MOST refpeclfuHy informs the Ladles and Gentlemen of Wilmington, that the THEATRE will be opened this evening, January 9, 1 797 with a Comedy as reduced to three acts, called. THE PROVOK'D HUSBAND: . Being the joint production of 'fir John" ' Var.bgh and mr. Cibber."7 To which will be added '. v- ? It has been for fome days patl rumoured that.an envoy extraordinary was to be fent Ijajeccujred bet ween the fitter republics, r vTheiate meflage of the Prcfident oh French """"" er ''' . - ---.- aitairs proves, nowever, mat' rumour un founded, and the Executive appear to rely with confidence for. the accfcin pi i foment of that object, on the exertions of . our ordinary. - minilter, Mr. Pinckney. But will Mr. Pinck ney be recei ved as our minilter ? ' It is reaJbn- : ably to be fuppofed, that hevill not. Hep left this country before the miniffer of the ' French Republic had by order of his govern- ment fulpended his functions here, lie there- - fore cannot carry power to negociate an ac commodation of that breach, jand it is not ' . to be fuppofed, that having fu.pended the functions of their ordinary minilleT here they will receive ours. The Federal Etfecu. tive,,if,they.(incerely wi(h an accommodation -of grievances, will then, certainly, be ulti mately under the necelfity of fending" an en voy extraordinary, or or tranfmitting to Mr.v . Piuckney extraordinary posiets. (Aurora.) That Tom Paine mould attempt to fully the character of George Wafhington, is one of the molt quixotic efforts which ihisage of quixotifm has given birth to. As Shakef peare fays, as well might he attempt to fan out the fun with a peacock's feather. Cen turies after the name of Paine fliall be for gotten, that of Wafhington will live in the hearts of poflerity, andas ages revoUe will attain renewed fplendor " Oh Wafhington I Columbia's boaft. . t - Thy head a Senate arm an hoft, . : Enjoy in Vernon's happy fliade, (Which fac'tion's fiends can ne'er iMvadi V . The holy raptures ofa mind .1 - With ev'ry noble gift refin'd : Thy life in retrofpedl furvey, ' Recal the actions of each dayi "Si (halt thou feel of joy a "glow," t Which myriad Pains can never know." -. (N. Tork pap'er.) . Gditrt ofllymen. , OTThnrfda77venInFlaltMr7T0nN CAU10RDA was married to Mift SARAH MARSHALL, both of this town. .'. . PORT OF WILMINGTON. . ENTERED. SchVs Amity, Shapley, Portfmouth, N. If. Two Friends, Van Ranfder, New-York 1 Freedom, Dunbar, Durmudaj Union, Lar- ' " rabea, Sr. Banholomewst brig Fair Ameri can, New-York j fnoW Hope, Rindge, St. - - Thomas's, r CLEARED. . Schooners Three Anns, Rogers, St. Tho. - ma'sj Sculpion, Carter, Charlelt cm $ Ran. ger, Crocker, Trinadad $ Olite, Drink'wa tcr, St. Croix t Hero, Savage, St. Bartholo rnewsj Betfcy; M'llhenny, Charleftonj lift fey, Lane, do. Mary and I lelan, Crowe 1, Lutle.Riven fliip.Betfey, Barnard, Ham- 1 turgi trigs Amelia-, Seaman, Jamaica j In , duftry, Baker, George-Town. L Mr. Coreman's celebrated Opera of I N K h E A N D A R I C O j O R " The-American Heroine. - Preceding the-,Play.,an Occafional Prologue ' by Mr. Edgan- . -Bei ween the Play and. Farce, avariety of S.I N G I N'O , -' And the EPILOGUE; to1SIoTORiETV,1n ' character of Nominal, by Mr. Edgar. Tickets One Dollar each, to be had of Mfirrs.' Levy. and Ifaacks, at Mr.' Dorfey$ ' Coffee-Houle, and at the, Prinfing.OfficeX Children admitted for half, pnee., Doors to be optned at half paft five and the performance to begin preciltly at ' half paft fix o'clock;, - - - :'yx.':: . N. B. It is particularly foliated ' that - thofe Ladies and Gentlemen who rnay honor tbe iheatre wuh their , attendance, will ri2dje-T1ie ta It a s- money-cannoLj)ejaKen onany, account at .. It is hoped that afterTthe condufio'n of the Farce, no fo.isS cr other amulement l.pt .mentioned in the bill, will" be Called lor: Any Lady or'Genileman dctirous of- -particular fongsj .arid will honor Mr. Ed-'. -gar with their commands on the niorning of the play day, flial b obeyed in rotation, as far as the abilities vf the Company tan; extend. ' ' J On Saturday next, the Comedy of T H E WES T-l N D IAN, . . . ' A N D .'. T II E CITIZE N, With a variety of other Amufenients, The days ot performance next week, "will be Monday, Tuelday and Saturday.. . Wilmington, February 9. A traOr of Land in Chatham 7 county ou Haw.river, confilliog of 450 acres, finely timbered and, watered, with 4 a good houCratid out-hodfe, ftable, and a' good flat, at a valuable ferry, commonly called Clark Ferry , on the main road from Fayetteville to Hillfborough.' It has a na tural fine 'mill feat, the race "about half done, the dam and'floodga'e .fin'-flied', tim bcr for theJaw mill is hewed and at the Ipot, joine of the'gnft mill timber-is got, . and thirty thoufand brks at ' the nla'ce-- PUBLIC AUCTION. .THIS DAY, at u o'clock, - Before the fubfcriber'i Auction-room, W I L L B E S O L D, One hundred hogfheads St. Ubes and Liverpool Salt. . THOMAS FITZGERALD, Auctioneer. February 9. , FOR PRIVATE, SALE. A Negro 'wencli and child. The wench is a complete cook, wither and Ironer. ' Apply to - - Thomas Fitzgerald. " Febrnary 9"rr6 w F 0 R S A L E, A Ilulatto Voman, fit for all kinds of houlr work. The terms are Cam. Apply to the Printer. " , February 9. 6 , tiT TAKE' NOTICE. ' . ' - . . . . Came to the fub- . A frrthr't rlanfation. nn tV, li v Sound, on the 20th of Tami. . r m m y j 4 'iVtrv. a neora fellow whh tit. ' FCySaii name is LEWIE, that he ociwbgs to a man In the Weft Indies, and ran away from a vcfiel which left this port aho it three months ago. He is a Guinea ncfVo, but fpeaks tolerable good Englifl) it about five feet four inches high, flender built, and very black. ' . The owner may have him again by proving his property ind ray,nR charges Jofcph Robinfon, ' FibrJary 9. - 3 , the neighbourhood is a plentiful wheat , country, where a- good mill is abfolutely wanting, as the Creek mill in a dry feafoiv : - cannot grind, neither do. they grind fir 11 : quality flour, and no oppofition ou the river - within fixteen miles It is alfoagocd fuu . atipn for a diftillery Much more could be faid witli re'gard to. its favourable fituatiou; - - for a; "mill. A credit wiirbe given. , v For particulars apply to Henry Lewis" r " ; r.utterlch, Chatham county, or to Edward Jones, El q. - Attorney at Law, -W ilmhg. ton ., :',;"; - " ' February 9. 6 am. Twenty 'Dollars Reward- ' ' Vill be paid-to any1 . per Ion w ho will apprehend andbring to me, at the Her- -JBl? 3geinJew Hanover rcoahty'jr-a1Tiet4eJlow., nam. jfdQKKAvho ran away taft.,ri.npfla,,withonLihc lesiit oroVocatson.-- feet 9 or 10 inches hih .he lpeaks plain, and is exiremelx- pjailibje and deceptiousi .' I am toldhe lias been freauentrv harboured "::at tlii Utiir Hriflite. ar.d it i fnrmofed inoW. . o ry ' I gone up towards Long creek or Black river. .1 Tht faid fellow is outlawed, and whoever ' harbours him will be profecured with the utmoftritrour.- . JOHN BUIIGWIN; ' Hermitage,'4th f ebruary. 6 .;.. Jift of Letters remaining in die . ... Pofl-Office at Wilmington. , Governor A(he, Aigee. ; Timothy Bloodworth, Madam Brown, George Buchannan, Charles Blackburn, Thomas Burk, Thomaj F. Bates, Amberlk.. . Banletr, Mary BallantiMe. . " Captain S. Corning, 2, John Colin, To bias Cobb Hugh Crammer, John Cadwick, Tames Coxeter, .Jacob Chad wick: Lydia Craiidlc. 7 ' Ozias Danforth, Mr.- Date, French laylor ; Captain William Datis, 2, DoAor Robert Dickfon, -vf , William T. Elfworth, John Erwin. . iMcuoia r cuuri. , William Gutherie, Henr Ccddes, Wil liam Gore. John Hall, Henry Holkins, Captain Tohn Hartley, Duniel Hart well, Jonathan Hunt ington, Mr. Hartman, Mr. Hummond, Ezra Hubbell, Henry Hervcy, Robert Henderfon, Eman Hollinfworth. Samuel Jones, 4, Thomas Jones, Edward Tones.. ' ' . . unrinr 11. ivmiriuiirv. i nnn n rii w- T f J . w - I ' a w I'll. Kinafley, John Kelly Mi fs Anna Long, Margaret Lamb. Auly Macnaughton, John Milne, 2, Jo feph Milne, 2, John Marthall, Samuel Iar- viioiii, 1111111 iwaiu, jcuii;c urwunocn, DucaU MDu(Tie. George M'DonalJ, Neil M'Kay, Archibald M'CaUum, James M'Hen ry, Peter Malletr, Mangcoii and Lalane. Solomon blorton, a, William New. Hans Patten, William Parker, 5. Mrs. Quigley, Charles Ojiandrill. William Kobertfon, Amos Kichardfon, Mrs. Robins, Gulos Row. Mrs. Strodwick, Francis Smith, Mildred Swann, Mofes Smith, John Simpfon, Peter Sull, TbeSherifTof New-I!anoter. T-t. T.IC.!.T-I... - T-l. r . t junii ciiiii, 1 uiiii 1 hihi j'iuii, . lauici Taylor, Captain George Turner, 3, David Taman, 4. . William Wilklnfon, , Henry Ward. ' William Wallis, Henry "Waiters, James Walker, John Willkings, Willis WhitfieU. -Captain Thomas Walker, John Willis, Ben jarain Williams. HZ Bradley, Aft. P. M. ; January 24. ;
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