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Tarborough, Edgecombe County, JV. 0. Friday, January 30, J829.
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THE "FREE PRESS,"
ty Go. Howard,
I published weekly, (every Friday,) at
rf".' DOLLARS per year, "(or 52 num
bers,) if paid in advance Two Dollars C3
Fifty C'-ntf, if paid within the subscription
year - n Three Dollars at the expiration
of the yeas for any period less than a year,
Twenty-five Cents per month. Subscribers
at liberty to discontinue at anytime on pay
ing .-r:vu:-s. Subscribers residing at a 'dis
tance mast invariably pay in advance, ov
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, .tu l 25 cents each continuance. Long
er om-- 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.
Letters addressed to the Editor must be
post paid, or they will not be attended to.
Money Wanted.
npil K Subscriber having determined to
remove from Tarborough, and desi
rous to close his business, informs all
those indebted to .him, that payment
mast be made at or before the ensuing
February Court.
I also offer for sale, on accommodating
terms, my House and Lot in Tarboro'.
P. S. SUGG.
January 22, 1829. 23-5
Notice.
A LL persons indebted -to the Subscri
bcr either by note or account, are
respectfully invited to call and ccltle the
same as soon as possible, as the subscri
bers are under the necessity of making
collections between this time and Feb
ruary Court.
KING e GAT LIN.
Tarboro', Jan. 20, 1S29.
Notice.
"O ANA WAY from the Subscriber, on
-J '.he 22d of December last, an indent
ed apprentice b-y, by the name of
FRANCIS REDMOND, about seven
teen years of age, dark complexion. 1
will give a reward of Ten Dollars for
the ueiivery of said boy to me in Tar
borough all persons are forbid harbor
ing or employing him under the penal
ty of the law.
HENRY JOHNSTON.
Tarboro', Jan. 20, 1S29.
Roanoke Cut Herrings.
A RR ANTED to be good, for sale
at fc4 cash per barrel, near the
Brid ge in Tarborough, by
GEORGE W. WOODMAN.
July IS, 1S2S. 49
Just Received,
And for sale on Consignment,
N addition to mv former Stock, a lot
of DRY GOODS. t;nr!tf riy &
HARDWARE pcr.tons wishing to get
bargains will do well to call and exam
ine, as 1 am determined to sell very low
for cash only.
(01 have also just received a fresh
lot of CUT HERRINGS, re-packed
and inspected.
JOS. L. SIMMONS.
Halifax, Oct. 2, 1S2S.
(pI would take this onportunity of
saying to the public, that my intention
is to do a GENERAL
Commission Business:
Therefore, persons who may favor me
with any artitle on consignment, may
, y.on lhe strictest attention and nunc-
J.L.S.
Constables' Blanks for sale
AT THIS OFFICE. ,
Mrs. A. C. Howard,
TNFORMS the ladies of Edgecombe
A and vicinity, that she has opened, in
the house immediately opposite the
Bank in Tarborough, a handsome as
sortment cf 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 and coarse straw Bonnets,
Silks and satins, plain and figured,
Gros de Naples, different colors,
Black mode, velvet, and crape,
Florences, liece, gauze and sinchews,
Lutestring, satin and gauze ribands,
Superior bobiiiett caps and capes,
Curls, caps, and turbans,
Beaded and spangled wreaths, flowers and
sprigs, new and elegant articles,
Black and white Ostrich feathers,
Feathered, velvet, and down flowers,
Bunches and wreaths of flowers,
Coral ear-drops and necklaces,
Straw, siik and fancy cord, gimps,
Fancy reticules, pin-cushions, cc.
The above articles were purchased
this fall in the Northern cities, and will
be sold en 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. 30, 1S2S.
Farmwell Grove
'HUE TRUSTEES have employed
Mr. Jas. IL Stiiain to take charge
of this institution for the ensuing year,
the exercises of which will commence
on first Monday in January next,
embracing a course of studies preparato
ry to the University.
The Trustees are very much pleased
with the general deportment of .Mr.
Strain for the past year, ending on lhe
first day of this inst. at which time the
students were publickly examined on
their various studies, and their profi
ciency much to the satisfaction of both
Trustees and those present.
It is generally known that Farmwell
is a healthy situation, entirely remote
from scenes of dissipation. Good board
quite convenient by Mr. Robt. A mill
ion and Mr. Richard Bailey, at $5 per
month. Tuition as follows:
English, - - $7 per
Latin and Greek, - loysession.
A. W. MOORE, Sec1;.
Dec. 6, 1828. 17
BOA11D,
AY be had within a mile of Farm
well Grove Academy, and a good
road all the way, for two or three boys,
well disposed, not exceeding 15 years
f age, at Four Dollars per month for
the year, or Twenty Dollars for each
session, to be paid at the end thereof
if in advance, S3 50 per month. Ap
P'y 10 MAIIALA MOORE.
Jan. 10, 1829. 22-3
Notice,
'THIE Subscriber respectfully informs
the Public, that he has taken the
well-known stand in the town of Hali
fax, formerly occupied by William P.
Clopton, where he intends to carry on
TUB SADDLING
And Harness-making Business,
In all its branches.
Work shall be executed in tha noatesl
and best manner charges as reasonable
as can be atiorded and 1 will be thank
ful to all those who may favor me
with their custom.
A. TVOMBLE.
Halifax, June 19, 1828.
Notice.
'jPlIE Subscriber having hired Henry,
the Blacksmith belonging to David
Randolph's estate, will continue to car
ry on the Blacksmiths' Work at the'
same shop as formerly, and tenders his
services to all those who please to favor
him with their custom, hoping by punc
tuality to merit a liberal share of public
patronage; those favoring him with their
custom will leave their work at the
shop, where it will be punctually attend
ed to and faithfully executed.
WILLIAM II RANDOLPH.
Tarboro', Jan. 9, 1S29. 21
For Bale,
At the Store of 11. & S. D. Colleu,
IN TARBOROUGH,
Turks Island and )D 4 T m
Liverpool sack 3 Oi$LjLl JL j
Molasses, sugar, coffee, tea, and chocolate,
Iron and steel of every description & quality,
Blacksmiths bellows, and every other arti
cle to make a complete sett of Black
smiths tools,
Old brandy, by the barrel or retail,
Jamaica rum, 5 years old,
Otard's cohiac 'brandy, 10 years eld,
Pure Holland gin, old rye whiskey,
Madeira wine, N.E. rum & common brandy,
Together with an extensive assortment of
Staple and Fancy Goods,
Of almost every variety, at as low nri-
ces for cash, as can be bought at any
store in the place.
A constant supply of Swaim's Pana
cea, Dr. Chambers1 remedy for In
temperance, Jud kins' s celebrated Oint
ment, kc. &c.
I (jpThe highest price paid in Cash,
jfor good clean baled Cotton.
! January 1, 1829.
.R.J. Dunn Co.
I NFORM their friends and the public,
1 fl that they have received their FALL
I 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 inscriptions,
Uavdware, Hats of every quali
ty, China, Glass and farther
ware, Saddlery, Boots and
Shoes, and an assortment of
Tin ware:
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,
j Work baskets, Inrushes of all kinds,
Hooks, stationary,
Tortoise-shell, ivory and horn Combs,
Paints, Oils, and Drugs, Pocket-books,
Fur, seal-skin and morocco caps, &c.&.c.
All 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 they 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 &
M'llwaine of Petersburg, to be stored
or sold, will find us accommodating in j
our arrangements, and anxious to pro
mote their interest. R. o J. D. $ Co.
Halifax, N. C. Oct. 1828.
THE Subscriber h.- amoved next
- uoor 10 Aiessrs. ii. 5. D. Cotten's
store, where the Post-Office is kept, and
where he offers for sale cheap, for cash
only, the following articles, all of which
have just arrived from New-York, and
are fresh and of superior quality, viz:
Loaf and brown sugars, coffee and teas, ,
Pepper and spice, ginger, mustard,
Cinnamon, mace, cloves, nutmegs, Sec.
Alum, salt pttre, powder and shot,
Copperas, pearl ash, maccabau snuff,
Raisins by the box or pound,
Almonds, Brazil nuts, prunes, figs, &c.
Cheese, northern butter, apples,
Ink powder, camphor, Windsor soap,
Albany beer, best northern cider,
Best Holland gin, by the gallon,
Madeira wine, do.
4th proof Jamaica rum, do.
do. ccgniac brandy, do.
Stoughten's bitters, porter, Spanish segars,
Best chewing tobacco, common do.
Foolscap and letter paper,
Wafers by the ounce, candy, (assorted)
Dried peaches, apples, &c. &c.
The Subscriber intends to keep a con
stant supply of all the above articles, to
gether with many others, all of which
he flatters himself, he will be able to sell
as low as they can be procured at this
market; and he invites all persons who
wish to purchase any article in his line,
to call and judge of the quality and pri
ces. Orders from the country, enclos
ing the cash, will be thankfully receiv
ed and promptly attended to.
N. H. ROUNTREE.
Tarboro', Dee. 29, 1828.
B. Richards Co.
I NFORM the Public, that they have
fi just returned from NEW-YORK,
with a general and well selected
Assortment of
Seasonable d5J0B,
Which they are now opening at their
Old Stand among which may be found
the following articles:
Superfine blue, black, mixed & olive Cloth?,
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 lijht ground Calicoes & Chintzes,
Furniture Calico,' cotton Cambrics,
Muslins, Jaconett do.
Muslin Robes, book Muslin, plain & figured,
Irish Linens, Lawns, French Cambric,
Cotton Shirting,
Domestic Cottons, white and colored,
Canton and Italian Crapes,
Green, pink and white Florences,
Levantines, Sarsenetts, Sinchews,
Canton crape and silk Shawls;
Cassimere, nierino, muslin & cotton Shawls,
Silk, muslin, linen :nd cotton Hundke: chiefs.
Furniture and narrow corded Dimitv,
Russia Diaper and Diaper table-cloths,
Oil cloths, l ed Quilts ar.d 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 Shoe&
Gentlemen's plaid cloaks and Plaids,
Carpeting, cotton Bagging, Osnaburgs,
Trunks, Cordage for packing cotton,
Sewing Silk, Thread, cotton Ball, Pins,
Needles, Ribbons, thread Lace,
Hair combsj large and small,
A large assortment of coat and vest ButtoAj,
Cotton cards, writing Paper, Quills,
Coffee, Tea, Muscovado Sugar, Loaf do.
Molasses.'New-England Rum, W. 1. do.
French Brandy, Holland Gin, country do.
Whiskey, Tobacco, Candles, Indigo, Snuff,
Ailspice, Pepper, Powder, Shot,
Coarse and fine Salt,
Together with a general assortment of
Hardware, Cutlery, Crockery, Glass
ware, Paints, Oils. fyc.
Those who are disposed to purchase,
will find it to their interest to call at
the above store.
gyCASH given for Naval Stores,
Cotton in the seed and baled CottQUy
Beeswax, &c.
Tarborough, Oct, 18?.