T t rrp? triittr9'nsGd-
I 1
' ton ssrerai'days I hate'been tinder
S mast alanninraVtrthsnsions for my
if. re' and ISannine'ss. occasioned by
fv .nMntMni nunc ruuursui u.
' j 1
r.9iM.FMr Heraldl on the state of tfir
country," published In their paper or
the 14th ultimo. ' V '; ; ' '- I
- "You will permit in to aeqtlaint yoov
thatI hate a' email family, and bare '
lire several year in the country, un-
i u i ilfimMt'ic. dan
gers vlxreldthe occasi
onally, in order ''to, inform myself of
publicUirs. . A Jew years ago i.w j
jnuchembarfassed .with the dreadurt
itnnM nf tfc Ocean Massacre, French
livasim, and Tub Ptoti. I consulted
with mynelghbours what we should
bV.. timai mnMwil slarmlne and the
danjer at or doors. - Some of them
bserVed that the federal Printert were
toot accustomed to publish truths, and
that by? remaining quiet for elitule
tirne we should be better informed
, T!ii a' ttrrtA unon. and we hate
- inc found that the whole was done
- Ci)- t-Viat nmnit T hni rtirtVtf a
irreat hire of tranautlitt, until I read
theCap.Fear Herald, on the state.of
; th-iY eottntry.--This has placed eve
ry thing In confusion t rar wife has
'read the paper; my eldest daughter,
Louisa, has tcad it,vand all call upon
ins , far protection. Yes, say .. they,
ReligUns mrHjfyRcligim ll in pAift
erj Lt'Jeralso TdTTKat;.and wjr
f FRENCHMEN, grisly Roman
FRENCHMEN, are aboutto land on
T1fir-,ti-..nr tthg UnittdSthtts. Mr '
wife apprehends that he8e'fJ
frenchmen can ..hate nothing eist m
vfew, but the captureof our two d?.Hgh
ters, Louisa and Anna, as the papers
, ure continaaliy speatlnrj of Louisiana.
- Vii?ht and day we are apprehensire
that they a.re near our doors : There
tore Mr. Editor, I have resolved to
rttlC IO town .10 ooiam . luiurniHiiuti
from you and others, of the actual at
tuation of public affairs, r , , ?
I hate accordinl-consulted with
" toe maiomy 01 jour 4 . ennt;aiciicu.
aL ' A LIB . - ma 1 . w a h A tm
Merchants K Mecharilcs," thecal
majority of men of wealth and charac
ter." the rrcst maioritf of men of sci-
nr and ' infiirmfAton .of - Divines.
htroizn andThys'tians," &c. 8cc Ccc.
. all of whom assur ; me, that they hate
n'ot the same dreadful' apprehensions
which mr wife and familt hate enter-
taioed , The Divinss declare, that ouf
Holy Religion" is perfectly secure.
the Lawyers fnnFrr; hatcan-
ewerea ror enqytnea wun uic wum
9'iit.". The Doctors, amonsrwhom
Is my fariily phyiician, the celebrated
Doctor T. are ol opinion, that the .
iitors or writer of the observations al
Juded to, are in a perfect delirium j
Dr. T. proposes to receive them into
Bisi infirmary, to take two ounces of
blood from thefTiVrOTum, In order to
elTect a cures' by which means the
peace and quiet of old men, women,
and children, and others of delicate
tvsrresr will not acain be disturbed by
the productions or publications of Lu
natics. I hate now to requett, Mr.' Editor,
jrtr advice in what manntr I shall
proceed, to tranquilize myself ana u
milt t which I hoDe tou will do as
peedily as possible.
1 am yours,
SIMON CREDUI.OU3.
4 w - s m
From the many symtAoms of ap
proaching iosanity discovered eter
ince the commencement of dog-datt to j
99,'mthe generally supposed wrtterot
theMobsertationson the ttate ot thnr
country, published In the last Cape
Fear Herald, and those symptom
ta,,rS.naJ.rmint.deffrce.a.toltave
o eloubt of an entire derangement
n 1- - '
of mind, the Editor would fjdvise
bit Correspondent to wait the Is
tne of his family Phytlcian't Opera
tion. He hat had many applications
n the tame subject, from several a
red and repcctable penont, qn their
fcart and alarms for the late or our
'Country. He promises, most fertcnt
'ly, to Inform hit Correspondent' and j
the Public, of the first ayproachet j
which these grisi Jbman Ifiwcnt
xna mke, whether 'to ae i-ouisa
' and Anna, or the SpaniiA territory
, tailed Louisiana. . .
The name of Mr.' Jmet wat not
tnentined in this Gatette of the ITlh
ult. with an intention to Injure hit (ccW
"rnjs la any manne whatever.
REPORT X
Of th tnmi''fttf l xuUti ru ), rfftr
red ci th 17? fj'?'' ihtmt.
. rf7 ' fmfrj inhlitH rf lh
trjtn f infmntptit. 1 Ige Jlett
REPORTi
THt the frflcm tt Mliry, fli'e! Uia
inn i-ai, i i
tirfjid, is the ftent colonial gwern. '
meott.ia 4he Wea-lndit, M frtajhr .
with danger, to (he peiCfi aod fifity.-of.
("he United Sate$.,T-TJjat ih Ha flitej
to have occurred, in the profecuiian of
that Hem af po'icr demand th? promo
,.io
nierfer;ace of he gtWernmenc of ihe U.
nited Staic, ai well legiflitit aa' t.
ecuiivc; . ' - , . -
The comra'itee lh;refofe recomrnend
ibal iht laid fO?miriI b: re fef rel lo the
fecreiarr of flircfj -to he laid before ihe;
f refideni j ao4 .apJrfance of the an.
.l . - : . . L . : l .L
inorny rranea ia incjn, icrcwi.a report
i - r i 1 - . '.
Dill WatCD IS lUDQIIItCa. .
Ex:rifl f i letter from a f e'mleroan at
IJewYwk, ho left the Miflifippi
is; j! of January, in the (hip Meat
tana, to a perfon in Philadelphia, .
The governor of Hew-Or'eani, pre.
viaus tomv failing, bad received orders
from the capiain general of Cuba, to de
liver op the ctofif to jhe crenrb tmme.
diaielv "on th'ir aroval," in- the fanne
flate thai ihe Spaniard, had ongtually
takan potfellion fTt;"-,:.V
t A London p?pt' of the 28 th Nov.
' Rwerv rtfiifh ftjtcfirian mint
now'be aware of the grejat linp'or
tance of mataLainip? a gobdut dcr
slanriing with the United States of
Anvrica. The. two countries m&.
be fo I mutually . feryical'le, or lo
mutua ly mifchieyoustoeacS oiher,
that the utmost ua.ins lhpttrd be em
ployed' ta cultivaie ; noj o'n'y peace,
but to improve everyfericiineiit oi
kiridncf?,At affcdJion. The French,
it is well knowii, ni ike evcry.cxer
tion to obtain a party in Amcti:a,
nubile to'EobuJ. In appointing
a'ninister to the United $fte$, it
'hfefore is of the greatest impor
mo qualified to
Hnprove our inte rcs'i, with the co
ver nment, ard the pe,-.)lc of t'.ut
ciuotry ; o;e who .vrilr conciliate
'reir aifcaioni and iilecm,4$ lir :
ai his perfonal tharatier, and'his !
ptrljnal communication with th;m, '
cm extend. M. Oao i& to be the
French envoy," -
-In the Driii lh houfe of Common,
on December 2, the chancellor of
h exchequer, in the cnrle of his
feech, informed the houf., . that
aimtrat Bickerton, who at prefent
commands' ten fail of the lire in
the Mediterranean, v.Tiic hme
that there are only five f-.il ol the
line reidy lor fca in. tie pi rt ol
i oinou ; 1 rem wi.icn ripotif nave
for fome time stated, that a confi.
derahl (&rt ..u;t ahrtnl tit Kf rl:(-
J p.d.-The adru.ral alfo tte l.
fa T m j- ,--
appeal
in the hirbour of Carthace'.a.
Ho added, that the ftate uf the
French, Spanidi and Dutch navies.
at tie conclufioii of ihe war, wa
France.39, Spain ti, and Hnlhnd
16: w hilil Gteat-13p:ain had at
prefent 102 fail of thf line, ago
I frigates, I29ftoop,and243 f;ni!l:r
'11 ; 1 11 an, 41 iuiui vi n.ii
and that fuch mcafuret had been
taken by the prefent board of ad
miralty, that jfrnore Ihtpi ot.the
! - lit 1 . - - - 1: - I . J
iiiccouiu oe ie'H inirnfoineiy, ana
1 larger number upon a gteat emer
gency.
Sir Si'ir'ty Smith, in his maiden
fpcrch. ir.tfoduced frveral obfrr.
taiior.s the late reforms in the
tlock-yardt, and was replied to by
capt. Mirkha'-ii 1 he leaders of
tiie pew oppofition repeated their
o.fTlionj to the minilier, but i!il
fi oppofe the vote forthe fe.ooo
(camcii, which p-lTuluiianimouilv.
American TtetvAling. Wrld, In
o 5 V
ire fo 1 title tttenJcl 10, that the
driver frequently hat to tall 10 th
ir ' . i , ...
pincngcrs in trie iu('e 10 ican om
of the carriage, fint at o.ie fide,
then at the other, to prevent it fmm
overturning in the deep rutts with
which the roaJi abooul. jVr,
itttemtn, ther'ifhl upon which
all the naireniters llretch their bo lies
half out of the carriage to balance
It on that fide t A'rtf, futkntfi.
h thlrlit anJ fo on. 1 hit lre
qnently happeni a dozen timet in
halt, the number ol mi!ci. Such are
the traveller! cmUft 1 Amtritt
, (Linitn fptr.J
FROM GRESXOCK, Det. i.
Br '! P'i !' lotbrdl'e eftoi
13 k Drtrraler, inrlafivr, wh ch bate
lMa rrctir, wc leira, ftt awwitt).
tnd PtT ik rrMtiplatcrcv lately Qtewa
r th Dry if A'gcrt teih mil of lh
Fit ft Co e ful, he now a f unci a bold A
Dtug'iif tone, id rrfwfti, ai ihe inr.
CflLo afikt Frcach arai to iiifi't
ike cvt katiOtlpa fo kf the e!fi.
rn ef l Vifife f'i' aicb h4
ta(ipi44 ky Alftrite tetfiirt. Tat
if
Fre'4i e,ma"!frjr rereffnrel, ihit all V
the fual Ian were riolaiei wiih refpctl I
uea,' ij t.ia inc u'T uiraicii
.omptatnei, ibat at Napln ly. Ki were
foMigei. to worV. .Tb'e -'Dty replied,
nit be would aiwart i nappy to do anr
ihiog that would ' be agreeable o the
Firll Corfjl'a aent t . b- that io ihe
ptefeni caff, he had (Inwg reafao,
known onlf to himTelf, for treating, the
Fartuguefe n.e had done.
D!cenilet 14. r r
fence ia- faid o t)e been .'re.
eived from Egypt, that ihe BeytTwhi
were clofeljr united amocfg themfclfei,
had defeated the Turkifh iroopliVfJVe-.
ditfersni enggemenn, and fo red-tced
their numbers as 10 ob'tge them to nlk
a (HQ ante of the tfngliQi if06j, in order
that ihey tr.ight be fared from . d:0rt.
lion. ' '" '-'
' The Brig Hopiet, cart. Andrews,
of New-York, 23 days from Guwla
loupe, bound to Newbern, put in to
Fort-Johnston in distress, on the 2d
instant. . '' ; "' '
PORT OF. WILMINGTON.
Entered since our last.
Shin ilelsev, Banks Grenada.
Brig Rambler, Bovreh, Martinico.
Paulina, Goodins . , Trinidad.
Betsey,. Fanning, . 'l. Jamaica.
Sch'r. Rutha, H ill, ; - New-York. :
, Three Friends,7LitUe, Nevis.
; Bntania, Verry, , Salem.
Hellen; Millet,' Point-Potfe. il
Sloop Sally. Warner, Baxter, Char-
, leston.
Raby, Gould, ,- '.Vayar.na.
, ' Cleared.
Brig Oil re Branch, Bacon, Jamaica.
MarjvEaston, Baltimore.
Georpje, Matthew, - Jamaica.
William, Coombs, Liverpool"
. Friends Bowra,' Jamaica.
Hope, Rogers, Barbadoes.
SnowRalDhPnrtlie, Newry, Ireland.
Sch'r. Jefurson, Patterson,. N. York.
Hersnoij, SauMing, Barbadoes.
-i.pol!.v, Day, ' Jamaica.
Union Cheetef, Guadaloupe.
Sloop Sallv, Smith, .'Jamaica.
. Good Escan:, Vhitc, Grenada.
WtfCX'-JSTaV rtttCKS CffHXXJrT.
' ' MArchiSOS.- :-3
'" f KOft TO .
- Dlt.Ctu Dls.Cts.
BACOK pr etrt.
Bmter per lb. .
Cotton pr To. . "
Co Tee per lb. .
Corn per btwhel, .-..
Meal. do.
Flour per barrel,
Lumber per M.
9
14 16
16 . 17
18 . 20
65 2-3
75
50 6
14
25 J
1S'
34 40
12
53- -80
1 5
55 60
50 4 75
50 1 75
J
13
W. p. hhd. staves drtst,C 3
R. 0. do. do. ro. 14
Wro. bl.- do.'ronh, j 0 -Shingles
pt:r 1300, . 3
Molasses prx ujlo",
Pork per barrel, . 11
Rice per cwt. ... 4
Rum, W. I. pr. p. 3d p. 65
f Jamaica, do. 4th do. 1
N. E. do . -
Tobacco per cwt. 4
; Tar per barrel
. 1
Turpentine do. 3 25
Sugar,Mascova.p.cwt. 8 1?
Nsf-IhiL, Fri.19,1303
Mr. A. Hall,-.
Pronvlinpr you think yourself tafe
unicr the slander, trsason, or Sedi
tion Laws of thit State, ton 'will 0-
blip me ta ins;rt the following little
ditty, and put my name thereto, in
order to be a warnincr to all othert (if,
they hate the fear of the Lord before
their tyes) not to behave in like man
ner hr timet e"ominjr
NOriCF. .
r
I Doctor Whitaerr, once el Bladen
county, tince of Duplin, in ihe
State of North-Carolina, will shortly
tend me the money he wet m:, In
that case I w:l tay no more ao"ut the
matter) but if he does not, and still
perVtsit in his wickedness, I will be
continually making mention of his
.name, and that in such, a "y at will
uirly convince both him h hit frit-ndt
that he is not theclen thirty. .
The Doctor tervanr,
GEO. MACDONALD.
i Ten . DoUacs Reward,
WILL he given or takinuup
and delivering to me, a run
away negro fellow well known br
' the riame of SPARROW, whom I
lately putHukd of Anthony B.
Toomer, Efq. If Sparrow will
come in anJ cViver himfclf up to
me within one mon-h from thit
date, he lK alt he pirJ.mcl.
Ail ptrfom are hetrby forbid
haibouilt'C, employinor canying
Him iwa a, mcir rrtn.
DIXON BOGUI.
-rVUmlrTgton, Ftb. 141H, iBoj.
BLANKS
Cfvthut l'ndt
. For fate at thit Office.
February ti.
F O.R-4 A LE
1 -J -or 4"Mitely cnuntrjr
bom Negroes. ; A py"; to
the Printer. '
"March 3. . . r
jj
H
W.tnted otiCIUrtcr ,
Jwti tetTcI to
loal for Europey
ei(frone 'toMl.i?
Vv.a. In flits; for
which a liberal
price be, gi.
vea by 4 -
1H OS. J. BE ATT Y.
Wilmington, Fth. 24.
WilMiMro March 3, 1803. '
Lately imported in seteral Vessels
and tor sale under the dirti6n of
51 Puncheona 3rd proof Rum, prime
quality. , ' . ' . .
11 IIlids.M6lassei,from Mirtmique
w ui). fMvgar, bt. Lucia,
30 Barrels do. Grenada, '
10 Bags CoJTee, St. Domingo,
25 Quarter casks Sherry Wine, - ;
4 CasksLlnsced Oil,
3s KesSp.tnish Brown, ground inoil,
30 Tons Swedish Bar Iron, .
25" Cwt.- ditto,' Steel, in boxes, :
1 ' Bun'dja Germ in Steel, "
7 Ditto, Blistered ditto,,
d Ditto, Crawley ditto,
13 Casks Nails, fed. and 6d.
5. Boxes Cotton Cards, No. 6,8,9, 10,
2 D:tto,. wool ditto, No. 6. ,
130 Baits Diitch Canvas.
Also fir sale,
AMERICAN PRQDUCE.
ToiACCOf-'
Psach Ilmnor. '
P08K,
Laud, .
Tailo '
2 Nmr HoaTs,
Spmrs Toms
r.ti, .
SaiTBD LVMP.KK,
1 Coho.tMAcaivt
FOK SALK, J
49Hhds. ot MolaiTc-s, -im-
.1 r , '
rnrtrn.tn tne iviiooner iri, cartaia
Ueiini', no in ivurmnco,
ALSO,
Ctiftee in hi!js, '
Cordage, cc. '
HOWARD & TILLINGH AST.
Kc'tfjary 17.
Juinmpartrd,
And tibehHvt reafonable price
I tor Qfocr priduce.
BAKBADOLS, Momfe-7
rat, and St. Cnux j
1UM
augjr in hhds. and hatrcU,
Ct.-ein barrels a id bags,
Surinam Mobiles,
Rufii? Iron, by (he Ion orewt.
N. E. Rum, &c.
jocklin,(;auiie.r,&Co.
Oerniihcr. o, .
Slid iif '.a i w:ui.i. 1
On the th Dry $f" March extt
WILL 13L SOLiV
U"d'r the teurt.U tuft in ibi titvn.
TWO viiuahlc Lotsof GruunJ;
one fituitrdcn theeall fil ot
FrrintStrcet, aj r ng John Mar.
tin a-id Dr. De kotTrii ; the other
on the well file ol faid ftrett, in ft
below Mr. J hn Bradley '1 white
h-ruTe and aJjoUing Majur Jo in
WaUet'a L't, 01 the . wiurf the
pr:irrty ot uhn B'akely, deceafedt
to Utifv - fun4ry aec0(iont t4c
d;redel.
ALSO,
A Houfe Sc Lot otiThird. flreet,
the proteny ot Michael Kenan,
tieceafc.t, to fatittv an Ckciutico,
the Executor of i 1 mj;H Canipbcll,
dcccaf. l. ts fi'ul Kc'ian.
W14. BLUnWORTH.
Wilmington, Jan. 27.
Shflr.
hOT IC E.
THE Copailneilhip of , Fnn.
taine and Tatb, it thti Jar,
by mutual confeut, diiTvilved. . Ah
' m t . .
perlout wiio Bate ucmm'a on the
faid ronccrn, ai well at ttvn'A
F. Fontaine t Co. are requeded
. t a a a r
10 eatai.it tncni nr tttilcar.eni
l:hoot delay 1 and thife indebted
to cither firm, are fol'cliej to make
immttfiate pJiment.
, F. FONTANE.
A. TARBIE.
SVilmihgton, Ko. ai, itn.
IxT An apprentice to the
rt . tt . 1 . 1 .
rtiiuing iiiiitifi, is want
cd at iW vHjcc;
Joshua
r PUBLI C AUCTICWf
0 thritrh 'inflJnt; hiH hrlj T$
' I - H AT Valuable Lot of XJroirna
X . on'the frnth "fide of Market-
flreet, VVirmuigfoo, 55 feet on ih
Hreet and running bark 66 feet, .
with npootl (lone founit'on in
front amt adioiniu A. Halls new
brkk houfe with '.the ; pr-mlcgeuof"1
: the eaft wall tbereuf, 3;1cetdee& at
east j feet high, vn& a toothing
left fur tf.c benefit of the proprictbr "
of fiij lot. , ,
.The , terms of faTe will he vc
half cash and the rerpaltider payab'e -n
6 months, "the puVchafer "giving
ijuua witn approved lectirity.
LEVY & CARROL,,
''larch 3, 1833. t v
LAST NOTICE.
AL L perfons refiding wi 1 hin rh -county
of N. Hanover, & viho
luvc not paid their taxes.for tht tear
1801, and arrearages for 1800- art)
refpeaively requeued to come for.
ward and pay the fame,, on or be
fore ;, the. firlt day of the eufuina
CiHinty.coHrt, oiherwise thev' will
bo dealt with a the law dircctt
vvm. BLUDWORTH ShflT..
r eoruary lotti, 1003.
HE fuhfcribcr takes this me
JL thod to off :r his fcrvicci t6
i he community in general, and par-
ueuiaujr iu uiuic ui ni ieiIOWCla
tijens who are tradefmen and me"
thanicJ', and vhofe time it mora
profitably employed than by draw-iri-r
o(F their. own acCotinn, to po'ft
their books and draw and fettle their
accounts with accuracy and di'
patch tm very reafonable terms ;
and alfo to draw up Agreements,
AlHgn nenti, Bills, Bonds Bottomry
Boods,' Deeds-, Letters of Attorney,
Mortgages, Leases, &c conforma-.
b!c to law. .. ;
At prefet pleafe to apply Vt
the honfe he now occupies in Ew- -ant'n
alley, wh-.re any. command
will be promptly attended to, ana
the finallell faVour acknowledged.
JOHN H. BELCHER. .
Wilmington; Januarys, -N.
Ninety Dollars Hcward
ELOPED fiom tfie Hermitage
.m the 10th of this intlant, the .
following Ncgtoes,. btlorrging for
merly to John Bdrwitt', hfq. but
they arc now my properly , viz.
' ABltAM, ajparpenter, who il
well known in and aftotit Wilmlng.
tort at a tiddleti he took off with
him his "He runud HANNAH;
about 3 ycarauf age, and' their
daughter a ik'ely young girl of about
I c, years of age nan.ed JESSEld
and two Younger children, hoya,
named MARCUS and NEGER.
NED, a U.ackfmith, a like'jr
young fellow, about 22 years of agt)
is tall and (lender made, and fniooih.
faced, hat a wife at Fayelicville,
the property of Mn. Vtace, t
which place it is probable he ma
bctul h'f courtc.
JEM, a likely young fellow, a
bout 16 years old, he has a wife the
property of Mil. M. Junei, in
Wiimin.ton", named Grace, who
i I no doubt entertain him j alfia
iwo of hu hrotherl.
LONDON and ZEBB, the firlt
ii about 10, the other aSout 15
vein .'of age, .London ii a tery
rmftstlr-faced likely-boy -ZcbU4 ,
rather awkward and fcrlwpy.
JEHU, a likely fmooth fact
young fellow, l ti'l and fJcndrrj
about 2 jean old, le tiraa hlie i
lift tear to Ml. Ualfey ai Grct
Fields, and hat a wife there name4
Amyi who I luopofe will harbour
him. ..
AJAX, an old lufly fellow;
fmooth faced, fpeakt plain and ii -upwards
of 50 years old.. .
All tnela.tl INtgrtKi ijine 11.1 ii
cep'e4) are )burg and likely;
and all fpcA trrt pla'n Efglitli;,
and ire cttrrmtly. jjlauntle ii
deception Ahnm has a rep ure;,
but ii notwiihitanding acllva and
fl,Ten Dofitri -'will r1'1 f"';
each, to my pctfoo appichcrinj
irf of them, on their birg r'ni
tertd to John Lord, Efq. lo WiU
mintton cv Ninety dollaia far th
whnle in proportion, on Nlrg de
livered 11 kLrcLid or fecured !
;,.y gotl U thi title fo that tbs
fubicrivr may nt ineTi.. , ,
GEW.E C. cltTilErtALL:
. Ji'rj 2. tl.