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'f-..-' .-v r Miscellaneous. Selected for the Free Press. BLACK EYES AND BLUE. Blue eyes and jet Fell out one morn; Azure cried, in a pet, 'Away, dark scorn! We are brilliant and blue As the waves of the sea; And as cold and untrue, And as changeable, ye. We are born of the sky, Of a summer night, When first, stars lie . In a bed of blue light. From the cloudy zone Round the setting sun, Like an angel's throne Are our glories won!' Pretty ladies, hold,' Cupid said to the eyes"; For beauties that scold Are seldom wise: 'Tis no color I seek. Love's fires to impart Give me eyes that can speak From the depths of the heart.' Valuable Cash Sale. B Y virtue of a Deed of Trust, to me executed on the 24th day of July, 1823, and duly proved and recorded in the Register's Office of Pitt county,. for purposes therein specified, 1 shall sell at PUBLIC AUCTION, on Tuesday, the 5th of August next, at the Court-house in the town of Greenville and county of fitt, (For Cash,) the following proper ty, now in the possession of Allen At kinson, viz: the xntt of Hanb, Whereon the said Atkinson now lives, well improved with new and commodi ous buildings, adjoining the land of Thigpen, Roberson and others, contain ing about one hundred and ninety acres. Also, ONE OTHER TRACT, ad joining May and others, containing about 33$ acres. Also, the said Atkinson's interest in ONE OTHER TRACT, containing 33$ acres, adjoining May's Mill. Also, his interest to and in the HULL, known as May's Milt, Also, from 13 to 20 Valuable Negroes, Consisting of men, women and children. Shouldthis sale from accident not be com pleted on that day, it will be continued. JOSEPH B. JUDKINS, Trustee. July 2, 1828. 47-4 W To all whom it may Concern. 'HERE AS there is a report in cir culation that I have conveyed my negroes to a certain person, for the pur pose of a maintenance during my life: Now this is to certify that I have done no such thing, and that if any person holds a conveyance of my negroes in any other shape than by a Will, it is a forgery or a fraud, and I now challenge them to bring it forth, or forever here after hold their peace respecting the same. SUSANNA BANDY. July 15, 1S28. 4S-3 List of Letters, Remaining in the Post-Office at En field, Halifax county, N. C. on the 1st of July, 1S28, which if not ta ken out before the 1st October next, will be sent to the General Post-Office as dead letters. Brackett William Prichard Peyton Crowell R H 2 Simmons J H Cole Joshua Simmons Jno W Davis S J Whitteker S Godwin Thomas Whitteker Mat C Dr Johnson George Whitteker John More David Willcy Thomas 15 JESSE SOVTHALL, P.M. Valuable Land FOR SALE. THE Subscriber, from the statement of several gentlemen, who have latc lv returned from the west, in whom im plicit confidence can be placed; thinking it would be to the interest of his family a V V 1 to move, oilers tor sale all nis lanus, viz: One Tract in Halifax County, On which he now lives, lying on the main road from Halifax to Warrenton, eighteen miles from each place, contain ing between two and three thousand acres the land is of excellent quality for corn, cotton, wheat and tobacco, with a large portion of first rate low grounds, say from three to four hundred acres, a part of which is now in cultiva tion. There is a sufficiency of cleared land to work twenty-five or thirty hands to advantage. There is on this tract a large commodious dwelling-house, fifty four by twenty-eight feet, with ten rooms and six fire places, one of which is twenty-eight by twenty-six, finished in the neatest manner there is also ev ery necessary out-house about the place, all of which are now new, and were made of first-rate materials. Within the limits of a beautiful grove of oak and hickory, which surround the dwelling, are two never failing springs, not infe rior to any in the State. There is also on this tract an excellent Grist mill, hav ing two pair of grist, with bolting cloths and cotton Gin. ALSO, ALL MY Lands in the County of J fash, Containing four thousand nine hundred and seventeen acres, the rise of three thousand encompassing the town of Nashville, with three lots improved within the corporation. On these lands are delightful springs that never fail the hind is very productive some of which is of the best quality there is a mill seat near the town. I invite gentlemen from the lower country to come up and examine for themselves, as well as those above, as a great bargain may be had by applica tion to the Subscriber, living on the premises. .JOHN ALSTON. July 4th, 1828. 47-4 J7"Thc Editor of the Edenton Gazette will please insert the above advertisement four times in his paper, and forward his ac count to the Postmaster at Fortune's Fork for payment. ooftatirfns. THE Subscriber offers for sale his TRACT OF LAND, containing 800 acres, lying on the waters of Fox Swamp and Sycamore, about two miles east of Louisburg. Gentlemen wishing to purchase a healthy situation in an agreeable neighborhood, are invited to call on the Subscriber residing on the premise. HQ& T RUSSELL. Franklin Co. May 16, 1828. Mount Welcome FOR SALE, mfirc Subscriber offers for sale his J- TRACT ' OF LAND, containing 664 acres, lying on the waters ot rox Swamp, two miles cast of Louisburg. Persons wishing to purchase a healthy; fertile, and well improved place, in an agreeable neighborhood, are invited to call and view this place. Payments will be made to suit the purchaser. G. W. FREEMAN. Franklin Co. May 16, 1828. 41eb6 Syl vester Smith, TAILOR, VI7ISHES to inform the Public that he has commenced the Tailoring Business, IN THE TOWN OF HALIFAX, Two doors above the Bank, Where he intends to execute his work in the most neat and fashionable style, and at the shortest notice. Halifax, May IS, 1S2S. 41 Cheap for Cash 1 1 pORN, Fodder, Bacon, Tar, Lime, Castor Oil, Gentlemen's best Fur Hats and Caps, Mackarel, (in whole and half barrels,) Flour, 1st and 2d quality. Some prime New Herrings and Shad. ALSO, some superior Scuppernong Wine together with many other arti cles, which will be sold very low for Cash only, by JOS. L. SIMMONS. Halifax, N.tf. March 10, 182S. jJ0! would take this opportunity of saying to the public, that my intention is to do a GENERAL Commission Business: Therefore, persons who may favor me with any article on consignment, may rely on the strictest attention and punc tuality. J L. S. Notice, PT1IIE Subscriber respectfully informs the Public, that he has taken the well-known stand in the town of Hali fax, formerly occupied by William P. Clopton, where he intends to carry on THE SADDLING And Harness-making Business, In all its branches. Work shall be executed in the neatesl and best manner charges as reasonable as can be afforded and I will be thank ful to all those who may favor me with their custom. A. JVOMBLE. Halifax, June 19, 182S. Stop the Runaways! RAN OFF from Beaufort, North-Carolina, where they were employed on the rortifi cations at that place, Seven Negro Fclloivs, To wit: MILLIARD, HENRY, LEW IS, ANTHONY, ROY, ISAAC, and b RANK. The three first-named Ne groes were apprehended at Hicks' Ford Greensville county, Va. Anthony and Roy were at the time in company with those apprehended, but effected their es cape. Frank was left by the party some 20 or 30 miles beyond Halifax, N. C. and Isaac some 5 or 10 miles on this side of Halifax, both complainingof sickness and unable to travel. Frank is a small black fellow, and about 22 years of age Isaac-is a stout young fellow, about 21 years of age, complexion rather yel low Roy is a slender black fellow, a bout 20 years of aeand Anthony is a stout built black fellow, about 23 years ol age no particular marks recollected. The above Negroes were making their way to Norfolk for the purpose of join ing me. A liberal REWARD will be given for the apprehension of Frank, Isaac, Roy and Anthony, and should they be delivered to Mr. Niblo of Petersburg, he will pay for their apprehension and all necessary expenses. J P. TAYLOR, Capt. 3d Reg't Art. stationed at Old Point Comfort, near Norfolk. Nov. 9, 1S27. 13 Notice. rjOMMITTED to the Jail of Ed-e-y combe county, N. C. on the lGlrTof 1,UU,,UCI lo-si, a nesro tellow, who says his name is HENRY, that he is the property of Mr. James Okrey or Akrey, and that hp. VHSt nilrnl,,. 1 I Mr. Okrey from Mr. Amos Rawls, of ,-.vM wumy, va. nenry is a bout 30 ycars.of age, 5 feet 9 or 10 in ches in height, spare built, no marks perceivable. The owner is requested to come forward, prove his property, pay charges and take him away, or he will be dealt with as the law directs Nov. 1827 BELL if0 ward the account to J cWt Notice. i SUPERINTEND A NT is want L to take charge of the POOR HOTKn in the county of Halifax, on the 1st dar of September, 1828. Any person wish, ing to undertake, will apply t0 tt uoaru oi v aniens, at tneir session on the Tuesday of next August Court fop the said county. One of the Wardens. July,lS28. 47-4 Herrings! Herrings!! TUST RECEIVED, and for sale at Sparta, 200 barrels Cut Herrings, Which will be sold low for Cash or produce. E. PRICE 8 CO May 13, 1S2S. 39 Notice. A LL Persons are hereby cautioned a- gainst purchasing from Isaac D. Gui on, the land of Thos. Guion, deceased the Subscriber having a lien on said land, under authority of the will of said deceased, for the sum of Si 500 which must be paid before the said Isaac D. Guion is entitled to the land. IVM. R. DUPREE. Jan. 24, 1828. 23 Notice. f HHF! Sllhsorihprs h.ivincr Innttarl iV . ... .vltU UlUIi t .1 AT.... . --- lllllU rpIvps in the town nf Hulifiv fu. ... - """) iui uie purpose of carrying on the Coach-making Business, Iii all its various branches. Inform their friends and the public gene rally, that they will work on the most moderate terms, and that their work shall be done in the most fashionable and durable manner, and solicit a portion of public patronage. IVM. A. TAYLOR CO. Halifax, May 6, 1828. 3S Mrs. D. Womble, TTS just returned from the North, x and is opening a most superb and extensive assortment 01 Ladies Fancy Goods, Direct from the City of New-York Comprising a general assortment in her line of business. Mantua-making, in ali its variety, executed with despatch in a superior style and after the latest N.York fashions. Halifax, April 14, 1828. Just received and for Sale, Dr. Chambers' CELEBRATED REMEDY FOB Sntnnperancc, Accompanied with a volume of evidence sufficient to insure the confidence of the most incredulous, of the happy and al most universal, cure of habitual intem perance and its beneficial effects in in vigorating & restoring the Constitution ALSO, Dr. Swaim's Panacea, So justly celebrated for the cure of scro fula or kinir's-evil. ulcers, rheumatism, syphilitic, mercurial, and liver com plaints, and most diseases arising in c bililated constitutions, or from an im pure state of blood, &c. &c. '1 nis medi cine is also accompanied with a volume of evidence of its happy effects in resto ring to perfect health thousands that had tried all other remedies, and given up ,B despair. The Subscribers having he come agents for the original inventor and proprietors of those valuable medi cines, now offer them pure and genuine to the Public, assuring them that a con stant supply equal to the demand. i be regularly kept on hand at their store in Tarborough. B. & D. COTTFS Januarv 24, 1S2S.
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