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S P 1 The continuation of the Tout's th ART is suspended for a time, or rather tL.. a".. j i . -..a? 11 1 1 1 1 1 iir 'ill 1-1 n f- w inu iiiivi 1 11 in 111 u 1 Compatriots is msde known through the mediiimnf TRtta PiM.Pif TJAmlrV. The Editor- is pot induced to adopt., a measure thus conciliatory, by an ap .prehension of hibtng destroyed in a month) the mammoth tort has vaun- tingiy predicted ; but with a sincerede Jtire to arrest the rage otpartyin itspro- Kicasiu ycrjjiji ycewnp,- ip WHICH li , must oinerwtse necessarily extend and to confine it within those1 prescrib ed limits from which its' ambitious . and discontented votaries have suffer- . edto wonder, with the fallacious expect tation ; that " exalted talent'; alone would secure them from Us contagion. Extract. of a letter from a. venerable Chi , ., sen of Virginia, io a member of Con gress, dated Jan. 19, 1803. -: 7 - 1 thank you tor your favor of the vui pan, ana iiio aciuiupauying report of the.Secretary of the Trea ; fury, agreeing wyri .the pleafing . latement made-of our finance?, and the wife and honeft application of them in the Prfffi.Vnt' lion ; which miifl sltfaeh to the adv 'iMitiiaiiwn, n me 1 waveium ana doubtful; "an effect, which I haJ rthe pleafure of hearing a neighbour of that claf? fay it ought Jo hive, ' and bait foirie zealots of the party -.. 1 fc, mi 1 1 V I U I. I I I I U I nifhed with fome'hing to find fault in, fay tr iYal!adelufion and no debts ' are paid yvilh.we may lonj; enn tinaeto be fo deluded. I incline 10 thinly it might have been well- to have paid another million or two . fincc it is an old obfervation that an overflowing trcafurv often pits . meaning, men upon .prujet they would otherwife forbear ; of this fort J confiJer the propofitious . to erel monuments to the memo ry of certain generals ; but cofole . myfelf with, the idea that the fre quent motions to aid to thi niinr ber, are made with a view to clot . it s dt f ana ucitroy ins mealure. 1 am tar "fromaoith to derogate from the "merit of thoTe brave men, "but do not approve of the moje of pcrtui- Jing tt ; hrlt becaufe hiltory proves , it to have., been a tribute paid f nif eriminattly to the url, as well as the htH of men : md we owe the difcriu)ination to that hiftsry ; "and fecondly, becaufe though ex- f'enfive, itde not anfwer the e'nd 0 well as the fame hiftory, which has preferved the chara :ter of men, whofe monuments have been long tince 1elU oyed. If Uongrela fuf pedi that hiOorians may not record the bravery of ihofe generals, would it not be better 'to appoint an liif. . taiiographical Committee, to draw tip ana icor a Ihort (late of ih J! 1: . r r 1 t - nuuiiguiixjcj aciioni ct eacnr wmcn . bcinz ptiblilhed witb' your laws, wouu bera luurce from whence it would be perpetuated by Hiftorici to all future'agci. M MortificJ as I have long been by paying heavy and Jifgu fling tax ' ei, Ufiflied by an expenilve and uicwy uminiuraiion, to ay no worfeofit, without unloading us of our heavy debt, but increjfngit: and fo ardently deliring the change wnicn nas taken puce; anu atier .' the fallen party had fo pompoufly pretiiard Hie failure of the revenue and confrq'icnt ruin of the adini. -"r,I1ralioK', rcoulvfb"ul bValiv"ct pleafure on reaJin; the Prefi lent's mefTage, to fiiid that although we Were eafed of near a million of taxes, yet by an economical appli cation of ihe remaining revenue, fo Iirjre a' fum hit been paid if the debt rat the fame time all the ligi. timate ends of government. are an. . Twcrcd peace l preferved at home (except a war of Ink) and juflice dmlmdered 1 and our natf.imt ho nour m.intaincd abroad A hint, if ji be ofanyconfequence, the ad. minlftration polTelTes my. per fc ft '.-Tfpeft'aodconfidnce.,, ' The federalists are fnt. of Internal laxea and exclw acts. CI be Rrpubli.' cani art against such Impotiiions as 'tinnecesssry and burthenaome to the people. Tha fcdcraliiU clamoured whea these tucs were rtpcakd by Congren. They rotindly asserted thst the country would be ruined, for tax gatherm were UKful, and ought 1 u ivuiiniiiKni in 101s sine es pecially Sre were for almost a whole tear f?-lr alunncd with the holw uv uredbytbt federal party upon ibla ul)jcct-4atterly we bear very little , WILMINGTON, February 24. ' fir The Northern Mail has not fiirniihedus with a (ingle Ncwfpa peiyfincc the 17th tnftant. . .- Waaidjand throtlrJsr the broke upon the distant mountains, and - - - US Will Inrv w hiwhprf in th nas. sing gales. It is now found the repeal was wise, was prudent, was just. 1 . We have got rid of an odious systemof taxation,- copied from England May it never be re vived while a .sufficient re venue can be collected from foreign commerce, and so long as the proud Atlantic rolls between us and Europe, an3 invites the friendly ship to partake ! of the blessings of Commerce, which i ought to be free and unshackled .as its own waters : so Ions miy we remain unincumbered with Excise Laws and Stamp Acts. (Salem Reglf Extract ofa -letter front a gentleman at - Niw-Orleans,- to the Editor of the ! rhiladdphia Gazette, dated Decent'1 ber 18, 1802. '.: ... ' ; S ' Betnai present this morning at the Intendani'i office, when the o riginalof the foiiow'tnz Royal Or der, was tranfcritcd,I feiied the opjjorturtny of procuring 'a -icopy; and hava tranfla ed it in a ;hurry iinder the hope,' Aat 'it 'will - be ac- ieptable to you. : . . v " Ihe, Minirtcr of War' has communicated to me the following ' In 1 a letter f the 1.5th inliant. 0 inPedro Cevallosj informs me as follows : Whereas his majefty has ceded to the French - Republic jhc colony dr province of LojiTiana in all itsprefent extent, and AS IT WAS HELD BY THE FRENCH WHEN CEDED TO HIS MA JESTY, I advife you' thereof, by his Royal Order, that you make the necclTary arrangements for the delivery of it to the French Com milfiooer or Commiiiibners who being duly authori fed by the go-, veroment, may prefent themfelves lor the purpof:. . Which royal de termination I have made known to he captain-general of Louifiana, informing him at the f.me time'that' it is his Mijcily's ploafure with rcfpel to t!s regim-nt of the place and the military that garrifon the province, that individuals who vo. luntarilv wifh to remain unJer his majefty s dominion, flu! after' de- nvtii up me cuiu'iy, proceed to the'Havanna, where oiher n..fl will be allotted them. Of .this I a Ivife you by royal order,, that vou may compiy wim mat part f his 1 1 - roai aejcrmination which relates to yotr. " " '" God prefcrve you many'years, SOLER. Minilter of foreiun affiiis. To the Intetulant of Louifiaa, M4UI1U, jlliy 2, Hfo2. From the Boston CHXotticL. , There is a peculiar euloiiy on the admi.iillration of Mr. Jeltcrfon in ine ipeech 01 Uov, strong. In particular he (peks of theprofper ty and fuccefs of the country ; and that no events of an alarming a,ture have happened to difturb the 5tace of the Hate." Confetjuenily he fees nothing wrong in the admi niftration of. the general govern menu - He mud petfectly coincide with its meifures, and even confi. der the repeal of the Judiciary as j wiic anu . patriotic .4 lor he lays, ' that the Hate of focie yls favou rablcto publichappinefs, and mud give peculiar pleafure to the lej;if. laturc as it prevents the embirralT mcnis which they might experi ence in a more unprofperous con dition, an t renders the legiQjtivc duties r.hy and Asrci ablk." Jhefeare Governor trongSicntU mentson the prefeni flate of ogr contryr-How conirary"to"iVe fcur- ..uu puDiicationi in the Lttfrntl. PlJium, and other lory papers. a i.ey rcpreicni me community in danga ot every evil ibat religion is ihrcatc ncd i that the tonflh ! violate J, by a repeal of the mid. .iHfiht judiciary ; that Mr. Gallatin hasfulJ the bank flurci at 1 lofc . anJ.tlut ruin and dcilruction ire ra , pUly takiojrplaccl Amid ihii gene ral outcry, uoy. Strong comes fur. ard to the general court, and mo dcillr tells thera -ihat noevcnii of an alarming r.aiure have' happened od.lturb the peace o! focieiy." Yetorv fiaion, henceforth be fi. lent ; for 1 ha fpeeclt of Governor Sirong has put 10 nought all your tlamois, and will hereafter fuch proofs of your perfidy, alio loniound your wicked projects. . The fpeech will be fulls anslite.l, and we doubinot but the Govern or has product arguments tobaf. He ever calumniator of the prefom aJminiftraiioo. It ii a choice do. cumcnt, and will be Improved, lo the uimoft aJvintsge. I Hde your beadi ys lory fcribbleri, for tho Goiemorbanivaoyoa all the all young woman of the name of Carver,! housemaid to caDtaia .'R Pearson, of ; .Qreenwicb hospital, proves to "be -the1 ! daugher of the late celebrated captain I uarver, who acquired a Tast tract of cnunfry in the back settlements of the United States. Thia his been faith filly guarraateed and preserved' by the Indians, for his, legll representa tive, who "i3 at length indisputably dis covered in- the person of the. above young woman' The., land is Suppo sed to be worth L 100,000 sterling:. - Fbom. rrs- Giticoar Couxribb. . v Mr.. Printer, , :,:'. 'Jr ); The following important cftianBiitvca- ion from an eminem phyficitn in Lon. Jon, tit rcU'ton to . t , tnode lof cure praftifed. wiih fuc? fi, in a dilate per hap oije pf ihe"ap(l; baqeful that evcrafk il:t ed the hu ttin race, tin feren'ly enma to my knowledge ; and a I, hive reifon io believe ibit njy infofination jv aiii ib;ntic, and confirmed by thff.fackjf ihe remedy preftribed haying been foiiud, in one inflance in tvsncoJitHi'y, to -prove completelf fuccefvhik I deefii . i, difpenfible dii yto lay k" before the pob Hcthroogh ihe chirin?! Tof your pap"? V and earneftly hnpe iht it mr be the bleffcd meant o. einrp'ating ' from tji e face of the ', earth fuch a calami iou$ dif eafi, whicii ha of laus yeari become, fo very prevalent.- Irani, &c, CIVIS. While I wit at Saiyma, there was a girl afBiftd wi:h a Cancer in hct lips',: arjd 'he gum wa atled. . E iro- pean phyficiani confV.ied on the . niea fjret to be taken, and agreed - thai they faw .no ot,her meihpd ifean.:o Cut It out ; and the girl had already' fubmioed;' her. felf to that decifton. By-an accident of thai nature which, men (cannot account for, an old Armenian, ica.me to them jurt" in tim: to prevent the application of the knjf;." .Po 'nothing,'! laid i He Arme nian, " I Vill cure her, "and when he had pledged hirnfclf ftrongly,.lw, phyli. ciani confenied. ;. He Procured' a . copprr ve (Tel twly tinned in the infide (an elTential citijm. ; ilancejandliayii poured acetrain ; cjaantiiy of olive oil into i', be made it boil over a fm ill fiif ,.fufcieot 10 keep it gently agitated, an,4fo for three tme .. in iwemy-tour houri: Wiih this the oil ; refolved iilelf 10 the conlillency of an ointment 5 and by cunflantly- rubbing the part affeclrd, he cured ber , in four, lean dayi. Nohiit elfe wai done, .The phyficiaat fuppofed that ihe oil reteived its virtue from thVi't, artd that it wat commiihicatei by ui ltng' boilirg ovr ihe Err. . "'' 7 . ' ' . TORT OF WILMINGTON. u Entered since our last, f Sloop Betfey, Mufier, i New.Yoik. Ship Lvdia, TTreadwell, , - do. Harmoniui, LynaH, St. Thoma. ' Mrrcnry, Petty, Maninico. Schr. Jobn,,Gtofs-1 : Pt ovinre'own' Lucy, Griffiih, Lewu, Jamaica- Federal. Benihall. Cbai efloii. - Rfgulaiof, M'lihtdny, dd. Americanut, Langhead, S Ctoix.i Laik, Dri, Equina, j Williani A Henry, Friend, bar- badlKI. Monttiuma, Gillpatrick, Barba , duet, 16 Jay . B'f Lydia, Chapel,. . . Jamaica. . - Cteartd . Brig Cyru, Daget, Jamaica Schr. Polly. Springe', Live-poo' Lydia, Lobdell,, Bollon. Atlantic, . Chaft, , Maninico. ..I. Caroline, Ilarvty, CbarleMon. Sloop Caroline, Clark, . New.Yoik. Speedwell, Place, ic, ' awasaaia , WlLMIKOTOM PaCU CURIKNT. February 17, 1803. 1 most to Dtt.Cts.DU.Ctt. BACON per cwt. 9 14 . 16 ir 66 2-3 75 tO 6 IS 35 Butter per lb. , . 16 17 Cotton per lb. ' 3 LCoffce pen lb , 23 Corn per buhcl, ' - Meal, do, Hour per barrel, Lumber per M. , 1 W. o. hhd. staves dreit,2 J W. o. do. do. do. 14 W. o. bl. do. rough, Shingles per 1000, Molasses per gallon, Pork per barret, t 1 Bice per cwU 10 3 11 12 36 40 13 4 SO Hum, W. I. pr. g. 3d n. 65 " 80 Jamaica, ao. 41a CO. I ' N, E. do. . 1 5 55 60 60 I Tobacco per cwU . , 4 4 75 75 1 Tar per barrel, - - , t 50 Turpentine do. 3 25 5u-gar,Muscova.p.ewt 8 osjoedcsootaocjoQioo NOTICK. ALL pet font hiving cJcrnanda of any IU 4 whiter, sgiinll tie lubfcriUr. archttcbv nniihe.llo btlngthem forward onor before the hift day of March neat. lor psy men?. Thofe .avbo are indebted to Mm by note bond or boric arrounr. are dc fired to maWpsymcrit by ihe firll of February oral, , After that period, all that fait tocomnlv here I with, will U fued Iftdircfiminaielf DAVID TUM AN. s 4 Mr. and Mrs. Smith respectfully in form the ladies and gentlemen of this town and its vicinity, that .. ; On Saturday Eveningnext, they intend performing at Mr. Henry liaisey a tiew nouse t '' v - ;"" A COMtCHFAKCK . called 1 1 ; TII.E VIRGIN UNMASKED, : And the Ot'KiiA of - , TUnvt k o Vrn u i t T v ' -. '' I -." Witlr a varietv of other SELECT PIECESMnd a few FEATS of AC TIVITY by Mrs. Smith, never at tempted by "&riy woman on the Contii nent but hersdf. ' . ; . rebrua'y 24 . v NRir-lhiLi Feb. 19, 1803. Mr. A. Hall, 1 - J.i... Pi'oviding you think yourself safe under the slander, treason, or sedi tion Laws of this State, jotf. will o WigS.JS,?.t0 insert the following little ditty, and put my name thereto, in order to be a warning to all others (if j inejr nave the tear ot the ord before theit(eyes) not to behave in like man ner for times coming. NOriCK. II "Doctor Whitacer, once ol Bladen county, since of Duplin, in the Stateof North-CarolinU, will . Shortly send mc the money he owes me, in that r.ani1 1 will saw nn mi glinnf v. matter; but ifhe does not, and still , . ..... 7 ..w. uv. .wi(f ,! persists m his wickedness, I will be-1 continually making mention of his name, and that in such a way as will i fairly convince both him Sc his friends ' Hut he is not the clean thing The Doctor's servant, ' GEO. MACDONAlD; ' Wilmington, February 24, 1802. Lately imported in sevenLyesselsj anaxor sale under the direction of- 51 Puncheons 3rd proof Rum, prime quality. : , 22Hhds. Molasses, from Martinique, 10 Do. - Sugar, . " St: Lucia, 30 Barrels do. Grenada, 10 Bags Coffee," " St. Domingo, 25 Quarter casks Sherry Wine, 4 Casks Linseed Oil, 3S Kegs Spanish Brown, ground in oil," 1 ons t5Mrruis;i iiar iron, . - -25 Cwt ditto, Steel, in boxes,1 1 Bundle German Steel, 7 Ditto, Blis'ered ditto, 9 Ditto, Crawley' ditto, 18 Casks Nails, ..8d and Cd. 5 Boxes Cotton Cards, No. 6,8,9, 10, 2 Ditto, wool ditto, No. 6. 130 Bolts Dutch Canvas. - Also for sale, . ' r AMERICAN PRODUCE Tobjcoo. Peach fixator. Punic, Snxirs Tvmpeh- TISK, Sin ed Lvxiisx, 1 CoTros2tACBisaf Laud, Tailor, Bbes-H'ax, Nt m Boats, Alluin Salt; anil fourth proof Uuni, jult received, dud tor fale by 1). SMITH.. February 34 2 w. Wanted on Charter, Two veflels lo 1 r t- uan nr nurope, and one for the Wcfl. Indies, for uhich a liberal ven by THOS. I. UEATTY. Wilmingion, Feb. 24. Ten Dpllars Reward WILL he given for taking up and delivering to me, a run. away negro fellow well known by the name of SPARROW, whom I lately . purchafed of Anthony B. Toorner, Efq. If Sparrow will come in and deliver himfclf up tn me whhin ine mon h fretu this date, he lhall It pardoned. All pirfons are hereby fotbid hatbouring, employing or carrying him away at their peril. DIXON EOGUI. Wilmington, Fib. 241b, 1803. - LAN K S ' Cf vhi i'Wi, For fale at this Ofilcc; Ttbruary 34. ALMANACKS fertile year 1833, For hie acthii Office. FebrearT34? Joshua Potts F 0 tl S A L E, That valuable Plantatiohj WELL known - by the Inami of SpMNp Fiilds, in tha neighbourhood of Rckev -Point a- ; bout one rrtile frorti "thet Ferry, and- 15 from Wilmington, containing 640 acres, one Jiundreci and twenty of which is tide Swampy . thitry acres of which is cleared. 35 acres inland' fwanlj T banked and .ditched, and has bee a planted feveral years, and preda ted excellent Crops ; is fo fiiuatecl thatjit may be watered at any timft from hje Mill pond; About 300 acres ot upland, clear6 el, (its quality good,) well calcula ted for the culture of Corn.Coiton; or finall grain ;-about fifty acres at ' good upland to clear j the remain ing part is well timbered with pino timber, and very convenient to thi plantation. '.-. , There is on the prtmiferi 1w3 i (lor y houfe 4.0 feet long and a a j wide, in which there) is a geared Grid Mill, the flones 4 i-a fee t ; diametec, and a Rice Machine that ' works eight petlles". : This Mach'ma is worked by the fame water-wheel that works the ftones. fenarat- B" UUUI "ciner, ....,... on fo fimole - rlan I h 1 1 n n w rrmiVi . r1......! may make the neceflary repair when .rarquired. , Alfo, a brick Barn 48 feet long and 22 feet wide, lately new cover ed ; adwelling houfe,: kitchen arid a numberor out hoiifes.' Th,e" .above defcribed Lands lajr on the north-ealt River, andthtrsi is a creek running through it tiaVi. gab'e for frnall Loats, nearly to tins centre. lis fituation lor range la equal j any in the county. Indifputaijlc good titles will bi- inade, " and-smmediate poflcfliotl given to the purchafer. Any perfoli wTlhing to purchafis faid Plantation will plea fe apply id the fubferiher at Green-Fields neat Wilrningtoji. HENRY HALSLY; January '20. tf. , . - - . Ninety Dollars Reward. ELOPED from the Hermtagi m the loth of this tn(Vanr,ihei" following Negroes, belonging for merly to John Burgwin, lifrj. but they are now my property, viz.' ADR AM, a carpenter, who if well known in and alaotit Wilmingi ton as a tiddler ;he took off witH him his wile named IIANNAlf about 34 years of age, and their daughter a likely young girl of abnn 15 years of age named JLSSEE and two younger children, boyii named MARCUS and NEGER. . NED, a Blackfmith, alikelf young fellow, about 22 years of gi is lali and flender made, and fmootft faced, has a wift at Fayttieville tue property of Mrs. Vint-e. ni which place it is probable he ma bend his courfe. JEM, a likely young fellow, a bout 26 years old, he has a wife IhJ property of Mrs. M. -Jones, ii Wilmington, smc(l Grace. wKd wi l no doubt erienain him alfd two tf his broiheis, LONDON and ZFDB, the fill is about 10. the other about if vests ct see . a London it a vrrv fm.Soih faced likely boy, Zebb il ratl er awkward and fcrawnv. J EHU, - .ke'f fmooth-facei young icllow, is ta'l and- Oeridcrs about 22 years old. he was hired lad year to Mi. Ilalfcy at Grccri FielJs, and bas a v. He there named Amy, who I fuppofe will harbbuf him, AJAX, an otd Jufly fellowj fmooih faced, fpcaks plain andii upwards of 50 years uU. All thcfaidNrgrocs nhe Jail cic cepted) are oung and likclyi and all peak veiv plain Erglifh and are cairemcly (laufible in decftion ; Abram liai a rup'titei but 11 notwithstanding aclivc and flrong. ' -- Ten Dollars will be pstd fof each, to sny per fun apptehetidin any of ihem, on their bring dclia vertd to John Lord, Eft. In Wil mingion 1 t-r Ninety dollars for.if.aj whole In proponion, on btlrg le livcrcd as afore faid or ftcuicd in snv goal in this date fo that 14 fubferiher mat have ihem. GEORGE C. CUTHElALLi Jaury 2o. lf. rT An apprentice to tii Piintih Btdmcis, b vrant cd at thtt oIice '
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