ASSKMiiLV.
. M'.NATI',.
FKinw. NOV. 13.—L. li. i\U'xandcr, tlie
ScMialui- iVoiii (. u^arnis couiiU-j.appr^trocl
and \v;is (jiiuliafil.
^ Mr. Love pii’Nciitt'd a bill to inrorpo-
rutc tlif Nui’ili ('aformu (luld ('oiDpaiiy ;
v!iic!\ was rc.id llit* fii sl and sih oiid tiim
Mr. DavIJbot;. cf Mixklei.Lurg, from j lA;gisli.tiu e to rf-peal tlu' net ori.st Sv s-
io (MAnniitu-f ui‘ I’l opo^iiioiib aiul (It ic'V- i sioii, aut liorisiiiij Jesse II jw M il tj n t j i
resolution, direc ting
pay aunnally to Mat-
ll
.HUM’S, rcporU'd
llic 'rrt-asiiror to
i!h\v Milk-!-, ol' Mrckk'nl)!!!’!,^ contiiy,
sfvi'iUv five dol! u >, diirifi;.:^ tlu* lilo ot tin*
said -Millor, as a pensioner of the stale :
wjiic ii was reaa tl>e first time and passed.
Mr. l)a\idson of Mec klenbuf;, iVoin
the same committee, lo wliom was rt ler-
and n ferred to liie Judic.iarv ( ommiltei-. , p illion of vSilas ShariKS prajiiiK
Tue fulluuing pentlemen were a|>- |o,- the vn,ancij)ati^ii of u sia\e ilierelii
named, lejjorted a IjiII favorable lo llio
pra\t r of the petilioi.ei'; which was read
pointed Iiy ihe Speaker, on the se\ei al
?ieit i t  oni!«iltees, ordi-red ou the Mes-
Sa.ci' of l!u‘ (lovernor ;
On t!ic Ju.'lidftr;/—Messrs I’ickett, Gil
christ, l)a\ tds(/n of .Mei klenbni^, Alexan-
ler and Hojraii.
(hi Inlerii'il fr/i/n-oiemcni.—Messrs. I’or-
ney, Bt'thiine, Lo\e, Li grand and ilson
of l'.d;;ec'oni')f.
O/i K'ih’r'’Hon nnd P/imnry iSc/iools.'—
^I«'ssrs. llill(jf I'lutiklin, Sneed, Davison
of Ired- 11, Jones (;r\\'ilkes and Hawkins.
0:i /,'ir (’cs.'inii of Ttn ilorif to the Vnitid
—Messrs. \\’hillield, l)a\is, liakei,
Joiner and (’iibl)s.
(Jn Htc i>7ic/ikiii/it lo ll>e Cotisfiltifh}if;f thf
Vnih fl Sfnlc'}projjflSK/ hy i)ltioind Jcr-
—Messrs. (likhrisl, I’lckelt, .S|)ei^ht,
Davidson of Meckleid)nand \'anht)ok.
Messrs. Sjui).;-!!!. \\'illiams, liarrell,
M Dowell ol' Burke and Jones of liowan,
were ajipoiiited tiie coinniitlec on the Mi
litia Laws and Public .\rnis.
Mr. M'Dcwi 11, of Dui ke, j)rcKCnlcd a
bill lo ri'peal I’le act of I^IH, iixing the
sum hereafter to he paid lo il.e Stale, for
vacant lanvl ; whicli passed its first read-
ini', and was rel'eried to the coinmitlee
of Finance.
s\ri.imAv, NOV. !:6.—Mr. Davidson, of
MecKlrnt)Ui 1,% presented a !)ill conceriiiiit^
the Catawba Xavi.^ation C'omi)any: whieii
passed its fust readii;;.j, and, an motion
of Mr. \\’iiittTielc!, v. .is referreil to the
commiUee on Internal Impiovvments.
Mr. Davidson also presented the ])eti-
tion of Mallhe'.v Miiler, jirayinj' a pen
sion. Uefern d lo the coniiiiillce of Pro
positions ancl (IrievaiKcs.
Mr. Ihnidson, (jf Iredell, pi-esentcd the
petition of Silas Sharpe, prayini^ the e-
liiancipation oi’ a certain slave therein
nientioiied. Ut?leired lo ihe last men
tioned commiltce.
Mr. Jone-;, of Wilkes, p.rcsentfd ihe
petition oi‘ I'Jizalx'lii Witherspoon, pray-
iner that the uionerlv »vhich s'.ie mav
that the jjioperly
hei'eafter accpiire, Ije secured lo iier.
Keferred to ihc commillee of Divorce
and Alimony,
MOND.w, NOV. 2H.—Mr. Speight pre
sented the following rciioluiion, which
vas adopietl :
\Vhercas it appears that many deficien
cies exist in our pieseiil Judiciary system,
and to such an ( xteiii as almost to anujunl
to a denial of justice, and more jjartitu-
larly in'lhe Ciuuicery (iep.srtment ; and
vhtM’casit is ihe opinion of this (ieneral
^ssemblv tirtt uj)c;n a well regulated Ju
diciary sVs.eni •failhfuily and impartial
ly dispensing ji. uice lo individuals) de
pend the livi’s, rights and iiberlies ol
our fellow citizens
JiesoJreJ therefore, Thai the committee
on the Judiciary be iiislrui led to iiupiire
jnlo the ]iropr:eiy >f so aiueiuling our Ju-
tliciary system as lo holil Courts ol Chan-
cerv separate anddiAiisM iVom Courts of
Law, one in each Juult i d C ircuit, and lo
be holden by the present Supr('me Court
Jud;es; and that ll'.ey report by bill or
otherwise.
Ti-Ksn.\Y, NOV. 2‘J.—Mr. Montgomery
presented a bill concerning ihc election
of sheriri'-, : whic h jiast iis lirsl reading,
and, on n>oiion of Mr. Speight, was com
mitted to a commi lee of tiie hole
House, and niade the order of the day ior
Tuesday next.
Mr. Pickett, from the commilteoof tlu
Judiciarv, r» i)oried a bill lo aiivance the
administi’ation of justice in Courts of
Ecjuity, and to eslAblisb a ccjui'l loi that
purpose ; vvliich juissed its firsl reading,
and, on moniion td ^lr. L.iO'e, was com
mitted to a coinmittrc ol the hole
House, and matle the oriler ol the lay
for Friday next.
'I'he I'uilo.viiig resolution, from the H.
of Cjiii>TiMus, \N as read and adopU'cl ;
Ifc.wlrtd, that tlie i mnmitiee (jf Finance
be instructed to nKiuiri- into the cNpcdieti-
cy of reducing the ta\oii pedlar-by land,
aiul on I lie ikiv iga!)le streams in tins slate.
1 ,;e tuliowing engrossed bill, IVjm the
-ol! t'r ilousr. was it ad the hi>t and se
cond time aiul passed, viz. A bill lo keep
ojien French liroad Hiver, in liuncond)e
couniy.
Mr. Davidsc)n, of Mecklenburg, frtjm
the conimiliee ot I’rcjjjosiuons and (irie-
%ames. to whom was lel'iiii'd the peti-
liun of Haldv^iiu pr..\ing let be di-
•\(jr( rd IVom l.is v\ il'c Aini li.i, returned
llie Same, and moved thai ii be ii lcircd
to the cr.mmittee of Di'. (Ji ce and Aliii'o-
iiY : 'nil li v\ as agreei! '.o.
wri)Msii\v. NOV, >. — Kicl'aid 1).
S])aighl. ihe Se-iator IVojn C ra\en toiin-
tv, aj>pea!ed. Was (jualillcd, and tjok his
fceat,
'i'he followin-i; bills were presented, and
j^assed ln ir Ir.si ii'ailing. 'iz. by .Mr.
Jones, of Will.' a biil to ametid the
several ai ts (d‘ ,\ • i ni'jly pa'-sed lo extend
and improv e l!ie St.ite iioad lealing li'om
''\\ likesboruugh to tin- bjol ol the Lauiel
Hill, by the way ol II.dmanN Ford : l>y
Mr. M’Dowell, of iJurke. a !)ill to n-’pe.d
ill part the act of l.Sli. mtitlecl ‘‘.Vn act
I’.ji tiie belter regulation of I'oi.fU in the
toutaies of iJuncombc; Ih.jwood. iiuri;e,
Villicb and Ablic.
ihe lirsl lime and passed,
A message from the House of Com
mons, j)t()posing to ballot this da\ lor a
Public Printer foi- the  nsuing year, and
stating that Dell St Law ience and (iales
Son Wit.Te in nomination for ihi,' appoinl-
nwnt. ^V'hich proposiiion lo ballol was
not agreed-to.
MrSi)cight, of (ireone, presented the
following resolution :
Jksolred, that it be referred lo a select
joint coiumillee of both Houses of this
'(ieneral /vsseinbly to imjuirc whether
ai:y, and w hat contract was made w iih
Josei>h (ialcs k Son, Slvle Printers, al the
last session of the (ieneral Assemljlv :
and that they also iii'juire for what price
ihe public printing can be ohluined.
Mr. Fo:ney infAed to amend the n-so*
lution, by striking out all the woi dslVom
the word " iiu/iiire,” in llie 4ih line, lo
the word '\for,” in the 8th line ; which
was not agreed lo. The question then
i i'curreil on the adoi)lion of the resolution,
which was determined in ihe aliirmalive,
and Messrs. Speig!u of (ireejie, Seavvel),
Fornev, Love, and Joiiesof Wilkes, were
appoin.ed the said commillee on ihe part
of the Seriate.
Mr, Forney presented ‘the petition of
sundry iid.abilanls of Lincoln couniy,
jiraving the passage ot a law lor the in-
co. |)oraiion of the town of Lincoltil m,
accompanied with a bill lo carry the
prayer of ihe petitioners into ellect. lie-
ferri'd lo the committee on the Jiidi‘:iary.
I'he follow ing resolution, from the
House of Commotis, was read and adop
ted :
Uenolrcd That the committee of Fi-
naiic.e be insti ucted to intpiirc into the
expediency of providingby law, that li
censes to retailers shall be sigiird by the
Compfruller, and issued and accounted
for, l>y the SherilTs of the several counties
in ihis stale, in the same manner that
l)etilars’ licenses are now signed, issued,
and accounted for.
IIOUSK or COMMON'S,
THI USDAV, NOV. 2 1. Oil lliotion of Ml\
Williamson, so much of the (iovernor’s
message, as relates lo Internal Improve
ments w as refi rred lo ihe standing com
mittee on that sul)ji“ct.
• On motion of Mr, Polk, that part of
the Cjiovenx r’s messagi', wliich relates to
the ameiidmeius proposed lo be made in
the (.'onstltuiion of the United States,
touching the mode of electing the I'resi-
denl of the L’niled Slates, w as referred
to a select commitli-e. consisting of
IMcssrs. Poik, I re dell, Shej)[)erd} iSiiller,
anfl Scott.
On motion of Mr. Cox, so mucii of the
message, as relates to F.ilucation, w as re
ferred lo the standing coinmiilee on that
suliject.
Mr. Cooper submitted a resolution thal
the Public Priiiter sludl pul)lish for three
weeks successively, the resignalio’i oi’
}lamiIlon Fulton, as Civil I'.iigineer of
the State ; which was negatived, ,
mii)A\. NOV. lb.—>ir. Carson prescn-
ed the petition of Charles Lewis, of
Kulherford county, stating his grievances
rt'suliingfi om the passageof a j)nl)iic road
through his latul and praying for relief ;
which was referred to the commillee of
Pr(;positions and (n ievaiices.
Oil motion of Mr. .Martin, a message
was sent to tfie Senate, projjosing to raise
a select joint c(jmiiiiiti'e, to revise the
fees of Clirks, SherilVs, Coroners, Con
stables and Couniy Solicitors ; ajid en-
(juire into tlu“ ex])ediency of cf)mpelling
Clerks of C'ouris to make out their hilU (;t'
cost and to issui; all tickets in dollars and
cent'- : and that the committee report by
bill or otherwise. On the part of this
House, Messi s. ^Llrlin, Scott, Miller and
L. II. Simmons were named for the com
mit lee.
'Mr. Swain, in jiursuance to a jictition,
pre-.eiiU d a biil to ai.iiex part ol Htlher-
I'oid and lUirke to I’lunconihe county ;
which bill was lu ad the ^irsl tim«‘, and,
with the petition, referred to the com-
inittee ;f Propf)siiioi>.s and Oricvancrs.
On Tiiotion of Mr. 3/.)ve, so much of
th(' (io\('rnor’s message as relates to the
C'herokce lands, was referred lo a select
comniitiee, coii-^isliug of Messrs. Love.
W. Jones, Swain, I’oor and Lewis.
Mr. Love ]jresented llie following reso
lution :
Jlv.sofriil, 'i’liat the select committee on
Cl.erokee laiidir., be in^trucled lo enijuire
wlietlier any, and if any. what allowance
vlu)uld be made on tiie score of iiiterest,
on t'le bonds remaining unpaid, of those
iiuliv iduals who have pjii'chased lands re
served to C her(d;ee Indians,aiid who have
but recently come to the possession of
them.
s\n KDvv. NOV, Cfi.—On motion oi'.Mr,
Car-'On, .Messrs. ('arsuii, W. A. Hliint,
llain. li.iteman and IJaiford, were a|)-
j)oinled .i commillee on Military Allairs.
.Mr. Moore, of Surry, presented the
petition of Hardin P. Franklin and othei
Citizens of Surry Couiity. prayini; the
a mill dam across Ararat River in sai
county; which petition was relerred to
the commillee to Propositions and Griev
ances,
MONDAY, NOV. 2R.-—Mr. Caldwell, ibe
Member from the town of Salisbury, ap
peared, was (jualilied, atul took his seat.
Mr. Swain presented a bill lo kee|i
open the French iii’oad Hiver, iti liun-
combe county j which passed its liiai-
reading.
Mr. Swain presented the p?tition of
James Kerkendale and others, on the sub
ject of a turnpike road Irom Jiig .Mud
Croek^ at S.iiiiuel Murray’s, jr. to the
Soulh-Carolina line. Ivelerred to the
.Memb«“is of this House represVnticg the
counties in the old Judicial- Circuil ol
Morganlon.
■On motion of Mr- Marlin,
' Jicsoli'ed, that the commilee of I'inaiice
be iiislructed lo iiKiuire into the expedien
cy of reducing the lax on land pedLrs.
And, on motion of Mr. Picott,
Jusoicu/, '1 hat the commillee of Fi
nance be instructed lo inquire into the
expediency of reducing the taX on ped
lars on the navigable streams ot this
state.
• The hill to keep open the French Broa
River, in Luncoml)e county, was read
the second and lhii:d limes, and ordered
lo be engi'o.ssed.
Mr. Alartiii gave notice that on 'Fhurs-
day next he siiould move for ieave to iii-
iroduce a bill to eslal)lisii a State liank.
TLLsnAV, NOV. 'Ji/'.—Ml'. Poik, Irom ilv
coinimuee of Piopositions and Oriev-
atices, to wluiiu was reft rred the jH-titio;.
of Sherwood Fort, of Ciir.iberland conn.v,
reporletl that it is itiexiiedietil lo grain
the prayer ihereof, and recommended the
passage of u resolution, accompanying
the repoi-l, recommending its rejeclion.
V.V hich resolution was adopted.
Mr. Ldmonslon presentei the petition
bf W. P. Poindexter, of Haywood county,
praying for the eslaldishmenl ofalurn-
j)ike road. Ueferretl lo the committe ot
Internal Improvement.
On motion of Mr. Hain, ordered that
a message be setil to the Senate, projjos-
iiigto ballol, lo-mori’o\v at 1-o’clock, loi-
a Public Printer for llie ensuing \ ear, and
iTiforming thal Ik-ll and Lawrence aiul
Ciales and Son are in nomination.
wi-.DNKsnAv, NOV. oO.—Mr.. Skinner
prt senicd the meUKjrial of the Manumis
sion Society of the State, wiiich was read,
and, on motion of Mr. Moore, jiostponed
indelinit* iy.
Mr. I’lcott, from the committee on
that part of the CIi)\ernor’s message
V' hich relates lo the ccsmoii of kinds lo the
United' Slater-, al the liogue Hanks and at
O.ik Island, for t!ie i)ui pose (jf erecting
fortillcaiions, reporteil two bills (jii the
for. as rop(.rted by tbc* last General As-
.emblv, being added, w/., one hundred
and thirty-seven thousand and iori>-onc
dollars, .six and a half cents, an aggro-
rate amount of two hundred and lorly-
nine thousand, two hundred and seventy
dollars, sixty-lliree cents and one thirU
id'acenl, is formed (S-l^o-T’O 63 l-.ly.
From this sum total, Disbursemtnts
have been made, wilhhi the time first a-
bo.e iiieiiliotn-d, including the detaced
and worn Treasury Notes burnt by the
last Assembly, lo amount of one hundrctl
ail'd Ihirty-livc thousand, tlu-ee hundreti
and eighty-six dollars and thirty-five
and beven-lwelfthsof acent
r-12j, the vouchers for which had been
handed over to the Coniplroiler, and pas
sed upon bv lhal officer.
This Expenditure being deducted Irom
the aggregate amount above mentioned
will be found to leave a balance of one
hundred and thirteen thousand, eight
hundred and eighty-four dollars and
twenty-seven cenis and three loartlis ,oi
cent, lemaining in ihe Freasury ol this.
Siaie, on the lirsl day of November in
stant—say on the firsi day ol November,
18J3, and hereafter lo be accounted lor
13,a84- '27 J-4).
For the seveiai Items forming the re-
I ejjtion anil expenditure above meiiiioue*.!,
.lie Public 1 rcasurer asks leave lespeci-
full) lo refer lo the printed Siateuierit pre-
paiid and furnished by the Comptroller,
lor the use of ihc'Members oi picsciu
(ienei al Assembly.
'1 he Slate liank declared Dividends in
the munUis ol Decendjer and June last,
UL liie K.le of 4 i)er  eiit. which, on the
snares neld in it by i\orlh-Carotiiu, u-
mounted to twent\-nc tliousaiid lour
huiiciied and twelve dollars, winch were
passed to ilie credit ol tiie Slate by that
i>aiiK, aiul are, ol come, includeil in the
aiuouiu of the Keceipls al the Tublic
iieasury first above-meiitionetl :—llie
Jjtam/jtr Div uleiul, however, was sai)jecl-
etl lo a rcilitciioii of three ihousatid, tinec
hundred and lilty six dollars uiul tueiity-
lour eenls, being the amount oi liic inier-
est w!‘iich had aAwued and was payable
out of it lo Ihe iiaiik according lo law,
on account of the unpaid forslK.iesol ihc
Slock held iheiciti tiy Norili-Cai olina, al
the tune of the declaration oi llu‘ said
divuienil. The voucher for w hii h le-
diiction from the dividend and paymeiU to
liie iiank is included in me gi'iieral uc-
couiit of ex[»enditure or disbursement tor
the Lite fiscal >ear and will be touiul in
tiU'tiles, handed over lo the Comptroller,
as .d)ove*mentioned.
'i he IJaiiks of New hern and Cape Fear,
likewise declared half yearly dividends in
tiie months abtjve mentioned ; the liank
of Nevvbern. at iht, rate of fotir jier cent,
and the U.jdi (d C,ap,e Fear, at the rate
(;1 ihree per I’ent. ihe pi oeeecisot wluoli
subject ; one to cede to the United Stau s , u jiarl of tiie Fund set apart for
a certain tract of land,_ called , luiei iial Imjn ovements. I'he Hank of
Paid;s ; the other, to cede to the I. tut., il | additionally, „n tfic
Slock then lately iiuiciiased by the State
as luliov,s, V iz. In Deceiiitji'i’, lo am)unt
of ei;;,i.ei n d'i'.I.ii.', and in June last, to
! auiouiu of ih; • e huiiiired and three dol
lars, wl.!t,i) went of course into the com-
iiion I fi asi!-: y.
'1 lie Cape Fear Navigation Company
(!» dared hke\ii^e a dividetid of four per
cent, for tlie vcar which on the
S.>j>,k hrid i’.i it by Norll.-Carolina, and
on lise p-ayni'M’ts ii'.acie l)v lu r, in |iart of
hi r laSl-^ubscriplion, up to llie lirsl of
Noveml'er, loJl, amoiiuted to four hun
dred and two (iolluis and twenty-seven
cents ; which sum lik'-wise formed an i-
tem of receipt at ihe 'I'reasury of the
State.
(>f the sum of one hiimired and ihir-
tei II thousand eight hiindmi and eighty-
four dollars and twenty seven cents and
ihree-fuurllis of a cent, above-mentioned,
a-> being the balanct due and payalde from
lliO Public ’Freasurer to the State of
Xorth-Caro’iina, on the tirsl day of l!ie
present month, viz : on tl.‘ lirsl day (jf
Novendjer, forty-live thousand four
hundred .nul forty ilollurs and thirty-six
( eiits, are deposited and stand al my ci ed-
ii, as Public Treasurer, in the Stale liank
al Ualeijjh.
I ifty-six thousand, oiu' hundred and
tour dollars anti sixty-niiie cents, are de
posited and stand at niy credit, in like
manner, in the liaiik orNewL'crn, in Ra
leigh :
And eighteen thotisand, ihroo hundred
and forty-four dollars, and twenty-three
i:ents, are deposited, in l.ke manner ami
staiifl at my r redit as Public, 'rreasurer,
in the liank of Cape-l'('ar, al Faveltev i!!e,
TIh' remaincji-r consists of w orn and n‘-
deemed 'rreasnry Notes, countrd in files
and made ready for burning, aiiiountin:',
to titirieen thr)usand, nine hundred and
eighty-hve dollars, and ei;hly-hve cents
(d warrants and tjlher claims on the
States an isU.nd at the mouth of Cai'i.
Fear river. Whicli bills j)assed ihciri
tirst reading,
Mr. Spiirgin presented a bill to locate
the poor house of Davidson county ; and
Mr. Andrews, a bid compeliing the Re
gister of Row an county to keep his ollice
in the Court house (d'saul cjuiity whicii
bills were read the first lime and j)assefl.
Mr. Holland presented the petition of
sundry citizens of Lincoln couniy, rela
tive to the a[)pointmi'nt of patn.>!;5. ise-
ferrod lo the committee of !*roposi'.ioiij
and Grievances.
Mr. Underwood presented a bijl to re
peal the act of 1819, en'illed .An act to
create a fund for Internal Improvements,
and to establish a Board lor ihe manage
ment of the same.” 'Fhe said bill passed
its lirsl readiii}*;, and was ordered lo lie
on the table,
A message from ll;e Senate, stating
their di.:>agreemcnt to the jjropiisition to
ballol this day lor a Public Pi inter.
Tlie resolution, passed by the Sen:ite to
da»', ajipiiinling a select, joint couunittee
to make iiupiiry relative lo the public
nritiling, w as adopU'd, and Messrs. Scott,
liain, lilount, Cowan and Martin were
appointed the committee on the part of
this House,
To the IhtnoraliU' the (irnend .\s.^^.'iiiblv of
iNdrth-Ciiroliiw.
(knlkmcn—Li making lo you the annu
al Ri j)orl refpjired of the Public. Treasu
rer by law, I have the honour respectfully
l(j siiijmil the following, tfj-wit :
'i'he Recei|)ts al the 'I'reasury of Xorth-
Carolina for the year commencing w ith
the lirsl day of N’o\ember, IHJ I. and end
ing wilhthe last day of October, ISJ.>,
including suiKlry ])ayments of Arreara|';es,
and the I’ublic Taxes of every other de
scription, which became due and were
pai'l at the 'Fi’easury of this Stale with.in
that period, trigether w ith the Div idends
declared by our three several lianLs, and
which were not apjiropriated ; the pur-
cluise-money or ])ioceeds of the vacant
Lands latterly entered, and paid for i'l
(ourseof the time above-mentioned ; and
the collection made from thr lionds giv
en by i)urchasers of the Public Lands near
Raleigh, which were sohl in 18JO, a-
mouiiting to one hundred and twelve
thousand, two hiiiulrtd and twenty-nine
dtdlars. fifty-six (cnts and live-sixths of a
cent (S^l 1 J, .sf)
To this sum, the balance remaining in
the Treasury on the first day of Novini-
ber. lijJI, and iliereuflcr ly be accouuicd
five hundred and sixty ^our dollars, an.i
ninety-six cents, yet to be accounted fo,.
(17,561 ^6)—a copy or abstract ofwhir^
Account ot* Straement accompanies ihis
and is marked with the letter A. *
I'he Treasurer has the honour likewise
to submit to the lieneral Assembly, ^
Abstract of Receipts and Disbursements^
or Statement of Account, shewing
ccndition' of the Agricultural Fund of
Norlh-Carolina on the lirsl day of Uicprg
sent month, which will be found lo Ic-me
a balance of seven thousand, six hundred
and ninety-three dollars, and seven cents
ill favor of and lo the credit of the suiii
Fund (7,693-07)—which Statement i%
marked with the letter R.
The Public Treasurer has continiicrf
to progress in issuing the Treasury
ordered by the Assembly of 1823, IVom
lime lo lime and as he could make sale of
them j that however remains still unfin-
ished, owing lo the want of a sufricient
number of purchasers*: in course of the
current year, and before the next meeting
of the Legislature, it is hoped and helinJ
ed, the business will be completed ani!
taiisfaclorily closed.
W'i'ih respect lo the Slock purchased
and to be purchased with Ihe proceodsof
the Treasury Notes issued and to be issu-
ed, the Treasurer has hitherto been cua.
bled to procure nine shares only of State
liank Stock—and sixteen shares only uf
the Slock of the liank of Nevvbern; for
cach id‘ which purchases he gave par, op
one hundred dollars per share ; He huj
boughi of the Stock of the liank ofCapt.
Fear, two hundred and thirty-live (235)
shares at nineiy-live dolUu s per slurt*
and has agreed 10 purchase, at the s.tnie
rale, the Stock ol thal liank which isa
])i’scnl held by t!ie Cape-Fear Navijj,,, I
.ion Company, on the ground princij)al. |
ly, of the interest w hich the Slate liolJs
or has in that Company:—Others have
oli'ered of the like kind of stock, but it ap
peared lo hi:u besT to decline purchasing
HO h.rgeljjin the Stock of one and the satue
liank, for the present and uniil ihcvvibhes
of the Legislatuie should he known:—
He is persuaded the liank of Cape-l c;ir
is linqneslionably solvent, and that iij
Stock is safe and valuabh*, and !)elicves
withal, that the pre.sent reductnl markei
price of it, is lo bo accounted for, priiici
pally, and perhaps solely, from the cir.
cumsiance of her Dividends having Im.
tel ly been declared at the rale of 3 per
cent. onl\, whils^i those of our oihcr
Banks were declared al 4 per cent.
In obedience to the Resolution of the
last General Assembly in regard la
Wrecks, S:c. S^c. the 'Freasurer has in.
\iled the attention of the Solicitois fjr
the State, for the ridings bordering; on
our .sea-coast, to that business : and doubts
not they will enable him, al some fiiture
and early day, lo report salisfacioi iiy on
the ■'.ubject.
The I'xposes or Statements of Cape-
Fear and Newbern, in December atil
June last, are iierew ith transmillfd
’Pilose required of the State Bank w:t
not yet prepared, but will be made ti;>’.*>
the present time, early in the next wnk;
w hen they shall likewise be forwarded,
without further delay.
Much and respectfully,
Gentlemen,
Your obd’L. serv’t.
John Haywood, Pub. Tnas.
nalelgh, Nov. 1825.
The Delegation from the Creek Nation,
mentioned in our last, wi^s received ycs-f
terday by the Secretary of War, at li:'’
ollice. b-poth le-Yoholo, the head chief,
expressed, in the name of the other chicls
their satisfaction with the reception the;’
had met with; and retjuesled, particular
ly, that they might be permitted lo liwr
their f.ither, the President, speak, unJ
lake him by the hand. They w ill visi:
the President to-day. We understand it
is >hoir intention not lo enter upon th.:
business d' their mission until the u*
maituler of the chiefs arrive, who wiH>
probalily, be .here in a day or two. H'C
follovving are the names of those al prrioiit
in t'.ie city :—
O ])Oth-le-Yolu)lo (head chit f\
Wolf, Yoholo-Micco, Lmahla-^ ol'ulot
Meiiawee, or l\.e-li'>-he-ne-haw, (
Tiislenugge, Nah-elluc llojjie, tMiaik:
Cornels—Oc-chi-di\icf», Ledagi, .Mi'’'-';'
pi.
John Riilge and David \'ann—(
kees—as Secretaries. yd. Ju’irnn!.
In the \'i'-ginia Legisialnre, vvhidi v.i!i.
meet at Rii hmond, on Monday, ihi'f’i''
much important busin'‘ss to be ti Jti''-iY*
ed. ’Phis is what is called the “ sci'.itc
ing year,” when tw omemln-rs ol the
ecutive Council must be displaced, am
tiie vacancies tilled. A G'eriior an I
lilted Slates’ Senator are lo be ap])')ii'|‘^»
have to be til!eu>
- - and other ollicvs will
1 reasury paid oil and taken up since the ’I'he propriety of calling a Conve:iti'>”» ^
'!os(' (d tlu*, late liscal \ ear-—and of rash | amend the Slate C-onstitutioti, w ill iind'-''
Ue|)t in olVice tor the piiri)ose of meeting 1 go disc nssion. ll is ihoughl that i‘'®
the tiematids or 'Xpenditures of the day.
The Pui)lic 'Preasurer ha.i. rendered lo
the Pn'sideiit of ihe Boai(f'of Internal
improvement an at count of his Receipts
and F.xpendilures from ihe lirsl of No
vember 1.S21, to the tirst of November
1 J.), comprehending the payments made
at lilt; 'I'reasury by the. |)iirchasers of
piiris of the t herokeo Lands, togelluir
wiih all other mtjiiies leceived by him
and whi h are subject lo the drafts or
disposal of thal Board ; which shows
anti leaves in his hands an unexpended
awm '.ir ’valance of seventeen thousand,
inisiness will not be carried throng!''^
as to allow an adjournment, until iiio
gintuiig of .March.
i7y.
In the introduction of printing
this country, Massaehusells claini'> I’**'
cedenc.e over all the other States.
established at ('ambridge l)y
(d (he Rev. Jesse (ilover, for the
of Harvard College, atul was lit-'’1-
diicetl into Boston, in lf'7.). 1
newspaper was is&ucd in Boston, m ' ^
under the title of the Boston Xewii 1-'-
ter.