S- ' v
mi
rUo'jfy ! that horrid onfteij
. Lb"
and my otter
loe and its elufive promiies ar 4 tht
d to procure
fcrfakeh I and
from
caufc of my untimely end !
fjy bad aJwice: I was indu
the'arfenic. and excited 10 deflroy the fa id
rn : and; fuch was the exc fY of; my paifiony
that I became loft to all ooodi
letl to myfelt !
I waited a long time for an opportunity of
iviue the, arlemc to Ann Carothert by her
as i urn uui yviin . ro ni
perfon, but none ottered.
'At lengtn. nowever. a utal
pfefenttrd itlel f and I put a
arlemc mio a croc or leaver)
thrr's boufe with which-the i
hurt
opportunity;
portion 'pf the
in Mr, Caro ;
mily fermented
tnd railedj bread, which fhet ate; and all
ny
other;
, dome time pair, a
Unit on to Salem
Cbelfea by a negro
neero firftTei2cd the
.iruiueis to alperfe thy ncn.e ; anduhen on
:rS?f;?'S
tccamt fick. At this eve
troubled. ; and when, I found
I
while ! att'end-l
ma (1; of frjend
mixed ai norti-
was greatly;
that Mr. caro-.
ther s died, which happened on the a6th
ofFcbroary I waa extremely alarms
id) as I had no ill-will to. the family; t i
J then dtfided. for a time, from accomJ
Iplifjiing my horrid plan However an op-
pcftunityj ottered one ntht,
cd the faid Ann (under the
hip on a bed of ficknefs.) I
onin barley , and milk, wntch I nave . her
with my own .hand ! ,
In. the imontfi of rhay, rny
fcrxffd -mc to tenew my attack on Ann VaroJ
thers : I therefore procured
ellow arlenic ; and, ahho j
rwas ni'ich impaired n heal f la
Ha. C.ar;o:hera died' the 3d
lucii was.lihe excels of my
fc
whom pre fen ted aiftol.anddt;a5riel theeen-l
tleman'i pocket-book, from i kb; heitoik 28
collars in bill and then retuf 31 n .with the
other .. papers; he then took Ji,.wacfi' The
gentleman had fome mere mofin 'aiftcoat
.piMi wuitu mry loriunaieiyf vaii4iiie.
Tk.!r.:.'.t i.i
a lie ly
delpbia p
tea. It is faid that 3coo tiMiP oo pound
joncer brilliant (Ur that tliccs the LnrrU .
py they caft a blemirti, theu.iet tln, m to blot
thy virtues ! I But it is fur rVIv 0 .
e blufh for the djhonor r.hich in this atten pt
feme darinpparicides have call inLcncnr r,,n.
. It is faid that 3coo biliP i6o pounds 1 onsinftaricp r.z. nl . A,,; . 7 - '
to tne J t ft of fipinnaii. n . r invio. :
mfied, firm, enlightced iiate'iriju sod pttHi t.
thy country! pride, its buiu i,,k and it Valtch-
.u.puaraitn i vaui are the rlUi, the jntiin.s,
the Uatter.es. and the tht eats ci Gallictoe?, uttllt
thun- prehdef cter us. HntikvV h, . ' . t., .h
predeceficr, fo,reitUr halt then .iced tl e
. b. 4 muTf ai v Uf irf!cu, a i,d iiki turn ref-
pienaent in thy vutue?, thbu n.ajtlt dtfy th
H .lirlir r j i.LJf)m A.n..i I t ... . i
"t.c iucu iii itiR"-" vvuuiry 10 me jii o dciimation O AD AM .w.
palt.; The total weight is 78o ppuods. The
lacdsiii the Tenth parts of Viftis pre capable'
reftlrfs pafHons
jut ot my rayv her whom
ny greatefl obllacle, that fhprHy
Hileafe of her motliet, pui
enic into a. crock of butter
soufe of iTiiomas Car others
it; faid CarotlierSfJ
Here it was my diabolical
bvered.t
o pi tlon
one
ounce
of !
produced with eafe and certabt' 'fpetiaily-in'
.the'n.iddle and L weftern conntl. o in South
Carolina and Georgia! It ilh;orngj a moft
v a 1 u a b:l e obje 1 to. th e j o ti n ' t r yi aid (v e i a p c uW
Jlar value to the foothern IkfidS phe Cotton
produced in, one yelr fremiti' l two'reres
that are cleared ilf pay.fuii fr J I'-ttle farm
lot f fifty actes fituated in tpe ie;Jthy country
above the lower falls of thciivtrtln the Cato
linas '-l' '-: ' i ' ' ' ' '' '
The Allied powers it feenfi,crding to the
Oppbfition Papers, are not uitd nd each has
his ferrate intereft ; t luckily sapbens howe
ver, to be the feparate Wtertit ffch, thatthe
. French Republic fhould be dlnT; and what
ever oifagfeement thev maV&afeabcut the do
j mains,; they perfeaiy agree an ilieftrbaicn of
h the faid Ann
and although.
f 'June, etj
IU I CIMUVC
conceived tS
mm f ' '
malice of thefe tuuv nr m3L U.. t ii
icorn j for their ceiifure is thy high ft piaiie ;
While genius, talents, integrity and K veot ctun
xJt ?t5l!e tu be theebjects vi tOnir, thv ij? rrie
thall be enrolled arncD ihe foicmcltoi ihytcun
tryls worthies. ': ' '
A cohftitution like ours, adn iniOered by rnea
of fplendid virtues and talents csn r ver fail to
command the attatchment, and e.-lighrcn the
mind of al the friecds ot liberty, order nd good
governmenta l 1 1 J " i j j.
And howfgreat mart oct haptnefs in tHial ref
pea appear, if we contra ft it with the prefect
French adminiftration, r.ri thejntuation of civil
goverrmejntin France ; where toenlqf the rnoft
abandoned chiraaer, the n.ili 'ignci i-i t a: c un
principled wretches taken frrrr thcvifr dUg:of
the people, auci noted for the diabolical cr neltv-
expedited than by Gen. Sitwar negociating j wkkednefs, diffijaiicn, treathervart iniiij ue,
il in his own way I H" .-fc.' f :1: I i I have often been lentrufttd with V f?cet cf at vern-
ment, andhaye exercifed a tj rai;i th.t bfppara
1
It is faid the peop!e ef Palisr "'amon
rous for peace. It caanott br 6re cffVtfuallv
after the-
flme of the ri
The Trench fay, that !
Auftnan troops have been
iof tiej whole of the
ther fpring
riun then living..
afcT-from the tail of
the Pionah. It is moll prtfc''tbeT have been
tr.ken frem tht barn,j by tifeti ffiicg thty have
given th enemy. 'Sr.,-4-. ' n 1 i ' i.
Ii ii faid the French Dirflnf Ire now in pof-
f feffiod
it the Brains of Vfaieffrii m the ccn-
all detcription. It to. this we adr the c?fc with
which.this great event, a chnpe ct cti ftitUioa
has been effected smoi g us, will; ui t ivii brciS cr
blocdmed, notjwithftariCiing thegrVat vajiitxof
opprfite' opinions! and ciafhirp intertft, v'b ch
mnft be concerned in an exit i five tenitorvi :lf
auu couuerer uiii a iiuiiir cini ie in r ranee, lias
fcheme wn difi;"j ttmplation of uhith thty tMe t4l ytt beeH able heeii the occahon of the n;oft i udlul "civil v, irs
uu
1 was apprehended aid comniited - J to a
And, for this wicked- conduct,;'!'
lm inortly toiiuirer tne ihiraetdl and lg.v
hinous punuhment ot the gallows. I it
payrbe an awfui leiion to all young wemen
the iaft rcaeit of a niurcjr to contending
bftionf.
mifchief
bout, ope oclocki fhe was brousht
)T execiition iOri her wajy to the gallows
cot
i .
ed loleninity on
jeared ro be t!
t
it
e appeared tD;have a fett
er countenance, which ap
Vult of abfolute refipnatiob : Ar ' intervals:
was eify to difcover, alth'ou" 'flie did not
prels tt by word or action :hat t'be certath
prdachj of b'er diftbtutton madela very deep
her. (Some
to their native tiore ''4 "fidelity.
, anu cunning. j ; g: i ; .,
The divorces in Prpaay for ten days
j Wtie wenty.two, the maNges, one jlundred;
r.jaud tw eat)!' SomttlungttJ ef than one to fxll;
j. upon ftnis icaie we may pctt.ne tttat Kebubiican
ir..rriapes upon art avkragl Etfoetwein hve fcnd
fix weeks, j The duraiioii: he honey-moon is
not'fb.ealily afcerained. l l ? '' j 1 t,
Cit 2cn Car row, o4ne ofjfcf French Leaiflators
in zei.l for th interfta WftlerFrench Hayy, his
propclec'ha law aeniiiit twaikward cnlicni late
ly adapted by the Dnncainf .'.Keifoua,' of brcak-
imr the line. L R
'. J 1 i ! i ' ! n ' i
ji2ici. i?tpit octecifo
Jnpreliion on
bed "a few
tears ;. but that
very deep
alien, that Ihe.
was not general -
!rtiUci4 i nrr.r.nA
P" Inndiri'i. . Mil
V obleryed; She frequently
er and jeemed to take a f loniiibi.
eiing. lobkZj She uttered! forne! expretfiori
t the place of execution, which were thought
ficoherent by rhe multitude ; probably Uom
otiheing heard diftincfly. Prior to the fat
al momeint me appeared as if f engaged in
raver and' was final! v launched info ha
ndl
of
and fcenes of mere .than (tv: te m eliv and
fl-ughter ; has overturned tkei vr r.y f e.undticn
of civjl and religious focic ty, brckc throtJvh alf
the bonds cf moral oblipation, antl ir.ft' tf a
' mild fepub lican obica has t Uablifhed military
defpotifm ten thouund times wcifr th-i. ihe ar
bitrary monarchy, whkh they ideflroj d sihdl
hae exchanged ONE for MANY tyrant: ! 1 !
efs eternity, with a foftittdtf anil com.
ure,
worthy a better fate.
The. concourfe of fpelators, on this acca-
36n, was very preat. It fs fuppoled that
Itar 5, oop people Were prtfent
I-We aretnformed, fays a late Savannah paprr,
(iat theComniiJfiosjert on thejpart)f Sain, and
f the United j Stares, for- rtinnin'g the line be
w?fi the Florijas and the United Isfatesi have
Cr ved at St. Marys, and. are now; proceeding
afcertain the fource of the St. Marys river.
III confequenee of a mifunderftanding bptwern
fr. j. pj Heath ' nd Mr. A Xeepe cf Balti
re, they met ia Howard s llark, jfor the I pur
ffejf adjuftirig it j and muclj as we deteJtthe
ueity, injullice, and irreligibn of clueHing, we
give Mae praife to tfie capdoui anJ hononrJ
Mr. Heath, who, having received his adver
1 ball through his coat, fired bis pift o' ju the
and apolog fed for the harfhnefs of expreT-.
t; which had oxcafiphed thedifferenee and a
ving histfeterminatron riot jtb aflail the life of
stfon be. fo Warmly efleerned. Tbif termi n
,f the canteft, and Che parties reconiie each ,
er again as friends.- Thil is a rare inflance
courage aud good fenfe difp"layrd on fuch ah
afion, and unlikethe vindltlive (pirit of moft
i a aat
.huu , wn?n win tne gopo lenie ana jnog
at of the Military Order, jwhofe cohdua -
ie can give energy to its reprobation, abolifh
s blood. thirfty and lawlers euftom f A cbi-
u fo ftrongly tinclured. with
inrancs cf.thf Gothic gei which gars.it
A cbuntryman in E
ftioo.tibi' Par tridpes (co
Laws pf that cout)try, tl cif ii ft ft a penalty of
5i. forieyery Partridge4kn:d by a man! npt: pof
tclied of idol, a year, afid ho it he f as ti at, is
not entitled te fhoot gahif tn his own farm, un
til he tins paid two guinc: for a ticcncc, hich
rnnft bf repeated cvcrHir) excufect him fell to.
the 'S quire, by fayinJiii;he was learning to
fhoot at the French fh'mJ .$cy attempt to land.
Bur vhy (faid the '$it.r) do yc fhoot ! at my
g-me b why do you hJt.'if. a mark on a tree &
Ihoct atithat i That Ivtiicl not anfwtrj.the pur
p f. (a Ifwertd the coirrrman) yru have always
to'd me the French wfl.'roi away, and therefore
1 muu itrn to flioo: uiht I
FXTRACT ISiM a'SERMOK.
i . . . . . . ' .
U nvered .n , itie I July, utt. -at Airvei,
New-erfev, by jthecverend T. Grant. The
author after yiviff a brief cTfcriptrcn of our
excelUntxpf ftitufii, proceeds : ) 1 -j
; 44 We ought. thetlcie hgMy to vuine this
excellent confUtutio, vi hich if the fafe ry, hap
p'rels and Iory cf o country ? and we fh uld
Jtand ay and defend flis p3ilac'ium if our liber
tv and ibdeDender,ci?pair:fl ail tl e att?t k.? of iri-
ttrnal and external foes. Indeed it) mutt be
grpfs i snorance andffUHid?t, or a deliberate &
wickeii 'intention to eppefe the profpe rity and
happii;efi of America, whics excites ariy to fian
der or defame our f!cfent government or its ad
minidration ; for tbry are9cfh the choice uf the
eopie , i '.ney are oitn eiueareci iu us oy eupe- .
xiedce and trial ; thty eft both ; fanftioned . and l
ratified by the exprefa ue avc wed, the public cat 1
repeaceo ceciaraiionspsa greai mjoriry m iijc
raoft wife, enlightenedyr d patriotic leg'flitures,
as well asindividoaU,bfoDphoo? the unicn.
It is enough. then )f xc'ite indignation in the
.bfeaft of every true friend t t his c. untry, to fee
nfen p rof effing a gre'rt concern for irs . welfare,
w ho si: tne fame tinnendeavour to promote dif
afreaionl to the epWrnment: and jts adminiftra-
tion, aninder rjkfacred BrH of patriotif m,
like political alTaipja -conceal a dreer! to plunge
a W ASHI KG TON ! thy
PUBLIC NOTICE
IS HEREBY f I y E N,
-if : : -i..: . ; j i "
'THAT any perfen upon whom information.!
A 4arrbe 'Obtained, having ut wbc-d i r tref- !
puffed on! the lands formerly belcpghig iol Judge I
Macay,:and known by, the name cf Ktrr'a lanij I
will hereafter be profecuttd. . " - f i i
aJ WM. L ALEXANDER.
December 12, 1799.
I
I
N O T I C E,
T ii ordered-by the Board bfCommiIonera ofi
'the Borouth of Salifburv. that'Davii WnrH.
j , . .11 ' r 1
fon Jc hn Bmner, and Matthew Tr oy, f h r m e r
ly Conltables, lliail, ou or bc'fbre the 15th cf
January next,, fettle up with the TrealVrer their !
arrearage of Town Taxes for the years 1796 and
1748; otherwife ft'iiis, will immediately com-''
mence.cn their obligations. 1 ' '
By order of the Boaid, - - '
; J. M'EWEN, C. B.
December 1 a, 1799. 1
T E N C E N T S R E W A R D..f v:
RUN AWAY from the lobfcriber liyirg .in f.
Guilford county, an apprentice boy to the i
Cooper trade,1 named William Goodrich, eight
een years of age; 'five feet sYor 8 inches htfh ;. he
carried witx him a mixed cotton coat, Gripped
teft, blue fir all cloths and felt bat hiph in. the- ,
crown ; he is a fmartaaive lad. Any perier that
witl bring the faid boy tome fhall receive the a
bp vc reward, but no charges paid. I
. GEORGE SWAIN. .
Guilford county, Nor. 16, 1799.
N O T I C Ei
ALL Perfbns.indebted unto the Subfcribers,
either by bond, note, or bock account are
de fired to come in and make immediate payment,
therefore need
into Jrs vefy vitils.
i thvIonV triecf'fervicesrl thr nard earned laurels, I as they intend leaving the phce : thi
I thv difinferifred watriorirmi'thv noble talents. . not ex c eel any further indulgence.' ' !
the barbarity and I thy dtftingu'fhed Virtues, which comoelled even I ' - , ' JAMES HART,
ejivtons. Europeans to confer oathee tbe palm.
- ' J-'!f
ANDREW HART.
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I could
hey notfecurc even thee from thofe (hxfi
fsalifbaryV Norcaiber ai, f 79 -1
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