Whole No. 231.
Tarborough. Edgecombe County, N C. Friday, November 14, 1828.
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FASHIONABLE
Clothing Establishment.
Xing r Gatlhii
QENSIBLY grateful for lhe very libe-
nil encouragement heretofore mani
fested by the citizens of this and the ad
jacent counties, have the pleasure to an
nounce the arrival direct from New
York) of an elegant and extensive as
sortment of every article pertaining to
GENTLEMEN'S
Fa sk lonn b le Clot U ing,
Selected by a first-rate judge, and at the
mot reduced prices among which
Letters addressed to the Editor must bc sP!ennM(1 assortment may he found:
THE "FREE PRESS,"
By Geo. Howard,
Is published weekly, (every Friday,) at
TWO DOLLARS per year, (or 52 num
bers,) if paid in advance Two Dollars
Fifty Cents, it paid within the subscription
year or, Three Dollars at the expiration
of the year for any period less than a year,
Twenty-five Cents per month. Subscribers
at liberty to discontinue at anytime on pay
ing arrears. Subscribers residing at a dis
tance must invariably pay in advance, or
give a responsible reference in this vicinity.
No subscription discontinued unless a noti
fication to that effect is given.
Advertisements, not exceeding 16 lines,
will be inserted at 50 cents the first inser
tion, and 25 cents each continuance. Long
er ones at that rate for every 16 lines. Ad
vertisements must be marked the number
of insertions required, or they will be con
tinued until otherwise ordered
I). Richards J Co.
INFORM the Public, that they have
1 just returned from NEW-YORK,
with a general and well selected
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post paid, orthey will not be attended to.
Notice.
EING determined to close my busi
ness in the course of the ensuing
winter, as it respects debtor and credi
tor, therefore hereby inform those
gentlemen indebted to me by note or
open account, that a liquidation of their!
respective little dues will be indispensa-i
oie neiwjxT mis and renruarv v ourt
next, as after that time they must be pla
ced in a train for collection.
fVM. CROCKET.
Tarboro', Oct. 2. IS 28. 7.9
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Extra fine nine, black, drab, olive, and steel-
mix'd CLOTHS, superior in color and fab
ric to any that can be found in this vicinity.
Superior fancy colored CASIMERES, color
and fabric inferior to none ever exhibited
in this market.
VESFINGS of the best quality and most
fashionable patterns, viz: Valencias, a
beautiful article Toslinet silk, Electoral
velvet, particularly adapted forthc South.
FANCY ARTICLES, of every descrip
tion, as gloves, cravat-stiffeners, cravats
a-la-modc, spring-backs for vests, an arti
cle exceedingly useful and designed by the
manufacturer for the Southern market.
ALSO, patent Suspenders, and a general
and welt selected assortment of the most
fashionable and durable
Trimmings
Estahli shment, it is hoped, will conti-
rpiIE Subscriber very respectfully j m,e to invile lhe patronage of both
takes the liberty of returning hisi town ana eouniry. 1
thanks to his friends and customers in! -Having been indefatigable in
Edgecombe and the adjacent counties, : olitainiii tirst-rato workmen from the
for'the liberal support he has met withiNortn gentlemen may depend upon
in the line of his avocation since he has! n:ivinS lhe,r garments made up in the
been a resident of Tarborough; and he London Style, as adapted to the Ameri-flatu-rs
himself with the hope, that by can taste inN-w-Yoi k and Philadelphia,
paying every attention to his business' tarboro', Oct. 25, IS28. 11
that patronage will not be discontinued,
lie lias just returned
Fvj.tf the Northern Cities,
JVitli a general and welt selected
Assortment of Goods,
Which he is proud to say, he can sell as
ow as they can be procured in this
StaU Thvy are as follows, viz:
Superfine blue and black CI )ths,
Olive, brown, and steel mixtures,
Cassi meres of different colors,
Fae silk.Ves; ings,
Figured and plain silk Velvet,
Fancy Val ncias, nev pattern,
White and black ravafs,
Black horse-skit- Gloves,
White and black beaver Hats, &c.
Gentlemen wishing to purchase any
of the above article, are respectfully in
vited to com- ..ml judge fur themselves
Those gentlemor. who furnish cloth can
have it made ar.d tri.nmed in the neatest
manner and on the shortest notice, as lhe
Subscriber put himself m some trouble
while in New-York, 'o obtain the latest
And most approved- fashions. He has
likewise in his employ fust rate work
men. HE Mil" JOHNSTON
Tarboro', Oct. 1, LS28. 7
4 f'oach and Gig-makim?
1 nr"l 'uscr'"er surviving partner of
twiiiam A. laylor and Ihoma
j Marshall, takes this method, respectful
I iy, to nuorm his friends and the public
generally, that he intends to continue
H jue above business at the old stand.
4 Orders for new work of anv descrintion
I bis lmc, repairs, &c. Sic. executed
I v. ijh neatness, fidelity and dispatch.
" IIe srcits a share of that liberal pat
ronage which has, heretofore, been ex
tended to the establishment.
.... t'K'M.lS MARSHALL.
- -Ul-lax, 0:t. C5, 182S. 11-4
Roanoke Cut Herrings,
WARRANTED to be good, for sale
at cash per barrel, near the
Bridge in Tarborough, by
GEORGE JK IVOODMJlN,
July ltf, 1S2S. 49
Notice.
A LL those indebted to the Subscriber
by nolo or account, are requested to
make payment by the 1st of January
next, as longer indulgence cannot be
given. JOHN WILLIAMS.
TarLoro', Oct. 31, S28. II 0
Mrs. A. C. Howard,
NFORMS the ladies of Edgecombe
and vicinity, that she has opened, in
the house immediately opposite the
Hank in Tarborough, a handsome as
sortment of FANCY GOODS, suitable
for fall and winter wear, which they are
respectfully invited to call and examine
among them are
Pattern silk, satin and velvet Bonnets, of the
latest Northern fashions,
Leghorn Flats, assorted numbers,
Fine straw Bonnets,
Silks and satins, plain and figured,
Grosde Naples, different colors,
Black mode, velvet, and crape,
Florences, liece, gauze and sinchews.
Lutestring, satin and gauze ribands,
Curls, caps, and turbans,
Beaded and spangled wreaths, flowers and
sprigs, new and elegant articles, .
Black and white Ostrich feathers,
Bunches and wreaths of flowers,
Straw, silk and fancy cord, gimps, &c.
The above articles were purchased
this fall in the Northern cities, and will
be sold on favorable terms.
Ladies dresses, cloaks, pelisses, &c.
made to order, in the latest and most
approved fashions.
Leghorn and straw Bonnets bleached,
dyed, or trimmed, at a short notice.
Tarborough, Oct. 31, 1822.
ssorlmenl of
Reasonable &oo$,
Which tney are now opening at their
Old Stand among which may be found
the following articles:
Superfine blue, black, mixed & olive Cloths,
Superfine Cassimeres,
Blue, mixed, green and drab Plains,
Sattinetts, Bombazetts and Bombazines,
White, red and yellow Flannels,
Rose and point Blankets,
Cotton and woollen Stockings,
Cotton and woollen Socks,
Northern manufactured Negro Cloths,
Dark and light ground Calicoes c Chintzes,
Furniture Calico, cotton ('ambries,
Muslins, Juconett do.
Muslin Robes, book Muslin, plain 6c figured,
Irish Linens, Lawns, French Cambric,
Cotton Shirting,
Domestic Cottons, white and colored,
Canton and Italian Crapes,
Green, pink and white Florences,
Levantines, Sarsenctts, Sinchews,
Canton crape and silk Shawls;
Cassimere, merino, muslin 6c cotton Shawls,
Silk, muslin, linen and cotton Handkerchiefs,
Furniture and narrow corded Dimity,
Russia Diaper and Diaper table-cloths,
Oil cloths, oed Quilts and bed Ticks,
Ladies' Leghorn and straw bonnets,
Gentlemen's fine Hats,
Children's leather and roram do.
Ladies' dress and walking Shoes,
Gentlemen's Boots, Bootees and Shoes,
Negro Shoes,
Gentlemen's plaid cloaks and Plaids,
Carpeting, cotun Bagging, Osnaburgs,
Trunks, Cordage for nackir.c: cotton.
Sewing Silk, Thread, cuton Ball, Pins,
Needles, Ribbons, thread Lace,
Hair combs, large and small,
A large assortment of coat and vest Buttons,
Cotton cards, writing Paper, Quills,
Coffee, Tea, Muscovado Susar, Loaf do.
Molascs, New-England Uuni, VV. I. do.
French Brandy, Holland Gin, country do.
Whiskey, Tobacco, Candles, Indigo, Snuff,
Allspice, Pepper, Powder, Shot,
Coarse and line Salt,
Together with a general assortment of
Hardware, buttery, Crockery, Glass-
ware, Faints, Oils, .ye.
Those who are disposed to purchase,
will find it to their interest to call at
the above store.
Q3 CASH given for Naval Stores,
Cotton in the seed and baled Cotton,
Beeswax, &c.
Tarborough, Oct. 1B2S. 0
R. "J. Dunn 8 Co.
1 NFOKM their friends and the public
that they have received their FALL
SUPPLY OF GOODS, which compri
ses a handsome and very extensive as
sortment of nearly every article, new,
fashionable, or desirable in the
Dry Goods Line,
A very large supply of
GROCERIES,
.Of all descriptions,
Hani-ware, Hats of every quali
ty, China, Glass and iiorthen
wart, Saddlery, Hoots and
Shoes, anil an assortment of
t in rvare:
Together with an assortment of Sole,
Upper, Harness, Skirting and Bridle
Leather,
Calf, kip, morocco and sheep Skins,
Soaps, Perfumery,
Ladies Leghorn hats & Straw Bonnets,
Work baskets, Brushes of all kinds,
Books, Stationary,
Tortoise-shell, ivory and horn Combs,
Paints, Oils, and Drugs,
Pocket-books,
Fur, seal-skin and morocco caps, &c.&c.
AH of which will be offered at very
moderate prices many of the goods
MUCH LOWER than they have been
heretofore sold in this market.
Being confident that ihey can give
satisfaction to those who call on them as
regards the quality, style and prices of
their goods, they respectfully invite all
who want to purchase to examine their
assortment.
N. B. We will continue to buy COT
TON for cash, and to take it in trade or
payment. Those of our customers who
wish to send their Cotton to Dunns &
waine of Petersburg, to be stored
or sold, will find us accommodating ia
our arrangements, and anxious to pror
mote their interest. R. J. D. Co.
Halifax, N. C. Oct. 1828.
Just received and for Sale,
Dr. Chambers'
CELEBRATED REMEDY FOR
intemperance,
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 king's-evil, ulcers, rheumatism,
syphilitic, mercurial, and liver com
plaints, and most diseases arising in de
bilitated constitutions, or from an im
pure state of blood, &.c. &c. This 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 in
despair. The Subscribers having be
come agents for the original inventors
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, will
be regularly kept on hand at their store
in Tarborough.
R. $ S. D. COTTEN.
January 84, 18?8.,
Just Received
find for sale on Consignment,
N addition to my former Stock, a lot
of DRY GOODS, CROCKERY &
Hardware persons wishing to get
bargains will do well to call and exam
ine, as I am determined to sell very
low for cash only.
(rpT have also just received a fresh
lot of CUT HERRINGS, re-packed
and inspected.
JOS. L. SIMMONS.
Halifax. Oct. 2, 1828.
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.
HHHE Subscriber respectfully informs
the Public, that he has taken the
well-known stand in the town of Hali
fax, formerlv occupied by William P.
Clopton, where he intends to carry on
THh 8AUDLIXG
find Harness-making JUismess9
In all its branches.
Work shall be executed"in the neatest
and best manner charges as reasonable
as can be afforded and I will be thankr
ful to all thoe who may favor mo
with their custom.
A. JVOMBLE.
Halifax, June 1?, 1S?S.
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