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" ' The following is a translation of the first consul's letter " to Madam Lr CIcrc on the peccasioa of her bus band's death . " When I confided to Gen. 1 Le I forewarned him of the danger which i i ttuiupmtu in uiiu inc giory ne might require fey -it. Your husband -lias left behind him a glorious memo , ry ; and that justifies my choice. You have partaken his perils : you have wvvnyvu ai iM4 laad IUU Uli; Ii 13 , J you have fulfilled'the duties whichti-j intea jou 10 your destiny and.1 arn consolated by these considerations for the loss vft have sustained I am sa tisfied with your conduct? tarn even proud of it. We ,ove our country many sacrifices. .In charging myself with its government, I 'have engaged when necessary to sacrifice tbr it my 'own lifepnd that of all w;ho belong to me. Vour husband has fulfilled part oftfiis eneacement : his name shall ke inscribed amonp those of brave men s and yourowtr name will enobte xneusi oi mose Widows whom the great nation Has promised to protect. That nation has also adopted your child ; remember that this is a trust for the care of which you will onevday be res ponsible to it. A new bank hi been juft eflabljflid at New-York but without a charter of incorporaiion in capital is iwo millioni f dollars. Port of Wilmington. . Entered since bur last. Schr. Regulator, "M'llhennyjCharles- tnn. Ship Royal Charlotte, Hamilton, Gi braltar. Brig William and Thomas, TdplifT, St.Kitls. . Schr. FairPlay, Anthony.Gaudaloupe. fcrig Sally, Van Antwerp, Ditto. Ship Hero, Cole, - Liverpool. Cleared. Brig Drake, Pcnniston, Trinidad. Schr. Adventure, Cozzins, Martinico. firig George, Allen, Falmouth, Jam. Schr,- Nancy, 'Weeks, Halifax, N.S. -Roby, Johnston, New-Port. Sloop Nancy, Huddy, Guadaloupev Ship Penelope, Stanton: Bristol, Eng. Brig Iris, Baxter, Liverpool. Ship Cumberland, Vaite, do. . Wilmivctom Pricks Currikt. April 28, 1603. , FROM TO Dls.Cts.Dls;Ctsk BACON" per ct. 8 . 10 Butter perjb. .j U J 6 Cotton i per ib r; vs. Coffee per lb. .. . . 2S . Corn per bushel, . . ' 66 2-3 Meal, do. ... 75 Flour per barrel, . 5 50 , Lumber per M. 12 30 U W. o. hhd. staves drest,23 85 it. o. urt. do. do. 12 50 w W. o. bl. do. rough, 12 2 unglet per 1000, olasses per gallon, .3 25 . 40 13 r r 34 Pork per barrel, . . 12 nice per cwt. ... 5 Rum, W. I. pr. g. Sd p. 70 80 Jamaica, do. 4thdo. 1 1 5 N. E, do. . . . 55 60 Tobacco per cwt. . . 4 75 S Tarper barrel, . , 1 75 Turpentine do. . . 3 5j - " Sugar, Muscova. p. cwt. 8 13 NOTICE A LL perfons Indebted 10 tbe V".E(tateof the late Kcnas Lovi, are requeued to make im. media'e payment, and thofe wh. have claims againll faid eflate, are defired ti exhibit them to the Tub. fcribr prperly attefleJ within the time prefcribed by law, otherwifc they will be barrc I of recovery, CATHARINE LOVE, V. Wilmington, JptiliZ. ' FOhSALK, A LOT on the River at the north part of the town, known by the name of the 3:ill-Houfc Lot, haying thereon iDjelling Hcii(c and feveri! Shsd vt itbSiw Piti, Saw, &c. fjr carrying on Ihe hufnef ui fj tii0. Timber -Alf. 1 i quantity cf Timber, ami a Cupper l' Shllcf 130 pl!oni. Appiv to , ' RiCHAni) LANGDON. Wiltninon, April il jw. ,11 AN-AWAY iiom ihe fub, l fcriber about the toth inflarf, a Mulatto -ellow, named Outlet, fomctimcf rod byllie name- cf l.ewii, he is about 11 or 33 jurs U agr, hve Ket or to incixi hh rather film, but vcrv well mi1e - - - . F and hat very biifoyhair. Charles it citremdy j .ufiblc & may attempt f naf as a free man. I will ititc a fevurdolTWENl Y DOLLARS , for him If dclivcrcJ to me, at my pltniatiort in Duplin cotiiiy, or rtN DOLLARS itloJted In an , fthf t pet Mm, ALKXANDLU DICKSON. Duplin CouMy, 1 T The Fay-etteVille Horse Mail will come by Elizabeth-Town, Jc arrive, at Wilmington on Wednesday even ing at 7 o'c'ock leave Wilmington on Thursday at 12 o'clock, and goby Duplin and Sampson Court-Houses. Next week,vcome by Sampson and Duplin CourtHouses ntlrrive at Wilmington on Thursday at I o'clock P. M. leave Wilmington at 5 P. M. on the same day, and gp by Elizabeth Town ad so on going alternately by eachi route V ' v JOHN LORD, P.M. Wilmington, April -7. PURSUANT to' the directions of the last General Assembly, the subscriber hereby gives notice, that he will receive proposals; from the:' pre s'.:Tit time until the last day of May next, from those who may inclineto undertake the digging or sinkihg oN two wells o.i the State-House Square, I in the City of Raleigh ; which are to becurhed or otherwise secured with ' Brick or Stone, fitted with Pumps, and ': in a wur.Kiiicin iikc manner. JOHN HAYWOOD. April 15. ' The Printers at Edenton, Kew bern and Wilmington, for giving the foregoing a place in their respective papers, one week, shall receive pay? ment on applying as above. Sixty Dollars Reward. TllEGtfalohhedifrria of Fay. etteville, wii broken open on the night ot- the 19th inftanr, 5y Little bt.rrv Wilson, Jesse Robjnson & Jacob Hammonds. 3J)f theprifoncrs who were confined i .1 : i r 1 ' iiiciciu. un tnuigi;i ui rciony, and who have efcaped therefrom. LlTTLEBERRy W ILSON IS about 27030 years of age, fair haic, in clining t(f red about 6 feet j jnch high th'uk fet generally wore a fhort blue jacket wi:h flceves, and a Sanftlown reft is an ii:habitant vf Leno'r .'cminty, and was com mitteil for the-murder of, a man t the name of Argor. Jesse Robinsok, is about 24 years of age-Mlark air about 5 feet 6 inches high nhick fct gene rally wore a fhort blue coat was fent from Richmond County on a charge of horfe fleating... Jacob Hammonds is a mulatto man about 25 yeirs of age about 5 feet 7 inches high, tolerably thick let (trefTcd in homespun, having alfo a blue cloth 'coat was fent from Robefon County, charged with horfe Healing. k The above reward will hp niA ; for apprehending the alorcfaid Fe lons, and delivering them to the fiibfcriber in Fiyetteville, or 0.cur ing them in an goal in the United Statcs-orthe fum of TWENTY DOLLARS for either of them. GEORGE K. BARGE, Goa'er. Fayeitcville, N. C. 'I April 201I1, 1803 To the lilc-flors ot the Ui-. vifion comprchendiiigthe counties ot 13ladcn, Hrunf vvick, Duplin, N. HanoTer, Samplon and Onflow. . rKLLOW-CITlZENS; AS an Election ilHakcplace in Au- gust rlrfxt, for a person to rtprescnt you in the Cpnjress of the United States, I thus publicly offer myself as a Candidate for that Important trust. The part I attcjduring the revolu tionary war, my political opinions during that important period and since the eMablinhmcnt of our Independence, altomr Sentiments for thr.tlv tmm . I had the honor to represent you iti congress, arc well known ; I therefore deem it unnecessary to amuse you with opinions respecting the origin or motives of parties, nor professions of exclusive attachment to the Constitu tion or "interests of the Nation. Mr conduct shall continue uniform. and my zeal unremitting lor a genuine ana rational itepuoiican t.overn4ent, asfuarantcedbyournationalcompaci the Constitution shall be my- snide in all political concern the 1'eace, Liberty and H.ippincis cf the United Ktfttet mv sole obieet. . .... . t j 0 . t 1 No(ithstandinir the ealumnvnfa few individuals, 1 am fully confident 4 that the present Auminutratfon 01 the Government of the United States, it pure, economical and just, and calcu lated to ecUre the rights, liberties and tfut interest f the pwple. Should I bt honor d with a majority of ycuf surTrtpf s, my time and talents shall be invariably employed for the : iUtrtus of my Cnttitucnti, and for me unwn generally. V tin the Inchest respect, " 1 have the honor to be, (ientlemefl, Your tnostobedirrrt -rtant . JAMKS GILLtSPiC NOTICE. 1 I THE fubfer ber having obtained Letters of Admi nil) ration on the eftate of Jane Erwin, dec. f quel's all perlon: indebted to faid eUaieto make vnr&dut'; payment; and thofe wl ohave demands againft the fame, are hereby, noticed to come forward with their accounts properly .aitefted within the' time prefcribed by taw.' ' ' SAM. BUNTING, Jun. AdmV. - April 2Sth, 1I03. r ' " 7 THE fubfcilbers having btcti appointed, "and having quali fle 1 as Afilgnees of , the Bankruptcy of George Gibbs of New-York, late vf Wilmlogt'on, Merchant hereby give notice to all perfons having Unfettled accoiints, to eiihir hit the fame for adjuftment. Thofe irtaivy manner indebted to the faid Bankrupt are requellel to make im ir.ediatVpayment 16 .. : RICHARD BRADLEY, . JOSHUA POTTS, . 'Aflignecs. Wilmington, April 20. NOTICE, WHEREAS a fommiOion of Bankruptcy has been iflTued by the honourable Henry Pot- t TE!t. ludge of the Di(lrit Conrt'of ( the United States, for the North- Mofes Ifaacks, merchant of the town of Wilmington ; and he ha ving thereupon been deemed. afid ad judged a Bankrupt, is hereby re quired to furrehder himfelf to the Commiflioners in the faid Com miflion namedoti Friday the 8th day of April next, at eleven o'clock. 111 tne lorcnoon ; on i' ruay fnc 1 jtn dayotAptil, at elevcs o clock in the forenoon ; and on Wedncfday the 4th day of May, at elcvejj o' clock in the forenoon, at the (Of, fife nf tbf I nm mi (TTnupt" a(tiniri!nrr ijv UUlli;jlUIU'IIQ UI j -Mil 114 Pott?, in the fall , town ot Wil mington, and make a fuil diCcovery and difclofurc of Ills Edate ah"4 tt--feels, when and where the creditors arc rtq:eUcd .to come prepared to prove their debts ; and at the feoond meeting toeleS an Alliance or Af-fign-.es of the faid Bankiupt's rll ate and efTefls ; ami at the lalt fit 1 1 n g 1 he f aid tta n k r fi ) Is r e q 1 1 1 red to fiiiilb his examinaiion ai.d the creditors are to alfent to or dilTcnt from the allowance of his Certih cate. All perfons indebted to iie faid Bankrupt, or .that have any of his effcls, arc not to'pay or deliver the fame, but to whom- tht com milTioriers lhall appomt. , C D. HOWARD, JOSHUA POTTS, C. DUDLEY. Cemmijionets of Bankruptcy forN.C; Dlftria. Wilmington, March 25th. tli ' 1 j ,.c -r.j...ln TEN DOLLARS REWARD. ABSCOND1ED from the fub fcriber ahout run months and an li'df finrr, without the lead pro voca ion, Ntgro JOE, a Taylor by trade, 26 or 2 yean of age, ot low Hature, very black, pitted with the finall pox, fpeaks Creole French anJ broken Englilh, ,commonl wears tines in his earl. & is markrrl j on his right breast with the letters I t l i n 11 t i . i . aimoii niegiDic. iienasa wife at Mr. Henry Halfey'i, near Wjlmihgton'. Catlilh,oronRoik-ey-point, and no doubt ii lutbcur cd at one of thofe places and woiks at hit trade. I wi l give ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS tor in formation which may lead to con viction of hisbtlne harbourrd by a whitfrerfonTNyENTY-FlVL if by a Negro, or the above reward forapprehendihand detitetinghim to mr, or lodging htm In jiil fo that I get him. . I will alfo give a reward TEN DOLLARS, for apprehending a negro man named GEORGE, who ran a ay from Charlcflon, S. C. about 8 months ago he was. for merly the property of Jimti Mo. rand, vho fold him to Francis Fon taine, U Co. and at prcfent bflongi to Fcicr Goodtowr., of Chatlellon S. C. George is about 30 or 32 yean ot. age, 5 feet 8 inches hih or theftibouii, dim made and very black h has a wife atcapt, lames Walker's plantation, Dear Wilmington, where it is fcppofcJ he il Ntboured. , Martfn of vefTcli and all othen Ifl rifiUohcd agalnft hirbouring, tmp'ojlfig Of tirrvinthe faid nc- i jrori awaji re 1 c.k y 155, Wilmington,- April ii, , 11 ' ' WANTED T CHARTER - for the Wcftjndies, One or 2 'ves sels from r20 to 240 tons. Apply to - ( FR ANCIS FONTAINE. Wilmington, April 14. THE fubferibers being appoin ted to contract fir building a Houfr in the town of Wilrhirgton fuitable for an Academy tc Thea tre give notice that they or any one of them, will receive propofals' for building by. contrail a Brick Hoiife, fevent.y fcei long, forty feet widei and thirty feet high,- inelu. ding the foundatn.; The perfons contracting to find all the .loboiir neceffary to complete the brick work, and to cover the roof with flatebr tile. . . They will alfo contract for the purfhafe of two hundred & twenty ihoifanil bricks, and abou fdur thoufand burhels of lime, to te de livpred at Wilmington in thecourfe of the enfuin; .f"ummer. JOSHUA G. WRIGHT, NATHANIEL HILL, J. W. WALKER, S. R. JOCELYN, 4 A. J. De ROSSETT. Wilmington, April 21. NEW improvements tf be. ap plied to the common Saw Machine now in ufe for cleaning Cotton1, invented by Gurdon F. .Saltonstall, a citizen of Fay etteville N. Carolina, for which a patent was granted on the 4th 'ay of January, 1803 finned by the Prcfi.lent of the United States. I'l. Improvement is for dis charging the feed , without obdruc tion, as. striped of the Cotton. . 2l. Improvement cauieth the Machine' to feed ifslf which faves considerable manual labour. 3d Improvement carries off the Coiton from the Machine by means of a. regular draught of air, dikharg. ed nf motes and fa!tc feeds. Price of a licenfe foufe the im provetnct.M is onct'o'lar per fa w tor each' Machine ufmg the fame . But nothing will he required id any pcrfon intereilfd in cleaning Cot ton Until they have had the cfc of either, or all the improvements one year. The ratenfee has Machines be gan on the imcroved nlaiv may be had if applied for foon, 4 inrec ana an lia t do art n.- f,... including a license. Alfo a lare-' .. :-,- wnm,wrn an Improved method of tiEhtenini? iheha inf. ml Hi n.l..J ...1 1 . L . " ton band but liitle ufed, and frcond whce-which are to be jnni;-H cl3,.Ingtottonby anhorfe, wh'uh he wii iiipoleol dn reafonable terms. G. F. SALTON STALL, I-aycttesille, March 18 $v. THIRTY DOALRLS KbWAUD. RUNawsy a negro man namctl LARY. He is between 25 a..d 30 years of ae, very likely, 5' feet 9 or 10 inches high, plaufiblc and tunning", is. a good Hufe Carpenter, and has woikcd at times . a Ship Carpenter and Joiner ii well known in this Town and neighborhood, has taken with him blue and whi?e homepurr' jacket ar.d toufcri 'f abfented himfclfa bout 6 or 8 days ago, , though un known to me till ytflerday. He had no kir.d of rrovocaiion or r.,f. for his elopement, and it is appre hended has been enticed away, and either has already or will endeavour to get o n of the Slate in fome vef. lei. 'All mafleri t,f ireffels k othertire 'Cautioned a?ainfl harhuurintr nr in apy wife concealing the faid Negro Lary, at they may !er end on the law being rigwroufly enforced 00 dettflioh. A Reward of Fifiv Dollars will be, given on icotrry ind conic. lion of theoiTcnder if a white eer- fon; ind One Hundred boflar will be given, if faid Nero.is ap, prthenJed out of (he .Mtate. on hi being delivered tr ti e fubferiber, U...l ! U:l!....-. i.rl T-i I UI ivrwvu 111 IIIIIII'IUII Jilft . S llC above mentioned Reward of Thir ty Dollars to be paid if Lit; ii founJ within this State,' on tha deli tery ol him tQ the .fubfetiber. A negro man named Tot.ey, the pro. petty of Mri. Mofelry, it fuprofed to hate accompanied him. JOHN LONDON. Wilmirsj'on, Af ril f. -..'.. TO BE SOLD. . TO tke hiilieft bidder for reaJf' money, nnder the Court-Houf in Wilmington, on Wedncfday rh i8ihof May,.enruing, between the hours of 11 and 12 A. MC the fol low property, of George Gibbs, Bankrupt, viz. " 150 acrerot Swamp land on the Waccamaw Lake, in Bladen Coun ty, .adjoining; the land 'f tiiC late Alexander Shaw, Two unimproved lots in Smith- vii'e- :, : . ,r One neeio' woman-and two boys. RICHARD BRADLEY. ' JCSHUA POTTS,." . t i AOignecs. vVilmington, April 2oih. ' Twenty-Five Dollars , .: KEVVARD. RAN away from the fubferiber, "in Wilmington, on Tuefday the 29th of March laft, a negro man named FRANK, 2t -or 72 yean pf age, about 5 feet 8 or 9 inchet high, rather (lender made, tolerably black, and likely, has very little beard and that chiefly on his upper lip, and appears never to have been fliaved. He was formerly the prop erty of Dr; S. Jialling, and lately of Johti MAufln; 'of whom t purchafed him. I.fnfyedt he will endeavor to get on board fome veflcl. in order to make his efcape. All mailers of velTeis and others are cautioned againtt harbouring, em, P'oyng or carrying him away under the feyerctt penalty of the law." I ill give the above reward to any perfon who will take Up faid runaway and deliver him to me, or fecure him in jail fo ihat I get him.T will l.ro give a.reward ot Fifty Dollars for information that may lead to conviction of his being harboured or concealed on board any v'cflcl ot el Tew he re. , .. DAVID GREKR. 'ton, April 7, J803. FOR SALE. That valuable Plantation,. WELL known by the nam of Spring Fields, in the neighbourhood of Rot key Po:nt, a. Bout one mile from .the Ferry,, and 15 from VVilmington, containing. 640 acres, tint hundred and twenty of which is tide-Swarlip, 11 1 j atres 01 wnicii is cleared. 35 acres inland Iwa'mp; banked and ditched, and has lcn planted Icvcral years, and.produ. ced excellent Qrops ;is fu Htuatcd ihat it may be watered at any time f rom the Mill pond. About 3o acres ot upland, clear ed, (it Quality goo,i,) well calcula ted for the culture of Corn.Ccit.m, or fmall grain ; about fifty acres ot ood upland to clear ; tiz remain tng part is well timbered wiih pint timber, and very convenient to the plantation. . There is on the premifes a two flory houfe, 40 feet long and 22 wide, in which there is a f eared Grifl Mill, the floncs 4 1.2 feel diameter, and Hice Machine that works eight penies. This Machine is worked by the fame watcr-whccl that works f bs Hones, , feparate or both together, on fo fimple a plari that any common Carpenter may make' the nccctlary repairij when requirCff. ' . . ;. Alf, a brick Darn 48 ' feet long! and aj feet wide, lately new cover edj adwelling houfe, litclcn, and numberof out hchfes. The above deftribed Lands ly 00 the noth-eafl kivcr, aud there, ii a crctk running thidul, 'It rtau" gable for fmall Uoatt, riearl.to the centre. In filiation tor range is equal to any in, the ccuntr. . lndifpotable good titles will ha made, . and Immediate j ofTtlliyn cittrt fo the riirchafer. . V Any perfon wifliipj'to rurchaf r.i.l Dl.....i !l i -v. aiiidiiwri wiiipiraic appiy n the fubferiber at.Grern-KitMs nraf Wlmtngton. HENRY HALSKY, , January Jo.tl. . . . t lull imnortpdl Ani' to htf'Ut ruftnnile pnett tor CJh r Prtdtntr . T ARDADOES, Maatfc 7 lrJL fi'ardSt.Croit jBVM bwar in hhdf. and harielf, Cotfee In barrels and baji, Surinam Mylalfti, Ruflia Iron, by the ton drewt. N. E. - Rmn, c. JDCELIN, GALTIER, U C Dactmbtr 30. 1
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