North Carolina Newspapers

... V .0 HE --. - V ry Vol. 1 L EIGH OC TOBER: 5 ; . 1809. , No. 4). ' A. J7" rVSI.tSt.Xl F.AT THtlAtDAT, T THO-, MAS HKNOKEtOW, JVX. I0 IF-IF & CO. iT TUt 1TPKK EKO Or rATf.TTBriLLETHEBT VKAft "SASSo'i CuKXl-fllCt TEJIEK OQLLABI rift AKNCM, fATABLS B ALF.TSABLT IB -APVANCtV S1XOI.B FrB 10 CEMTS. - , . ' r v ADVERTISEMENTS. ..i, , i r , " ., r $y Article in thii department will t very extenaively circulated and read, a this p iper ha bttavett two and tore hundred mm aubacrilK O than uily other ne ws-p-pei printed in dis ta-e tlisTuaed very generally over .North Ijx-oliiu, and citcot.de J t' A Huuultgru SuUet, and m T;miM-ba Alao a K'T; ubchbcra in tlie Muaiat.ppi And Orleans Territonea, and the Spanish province of Flo rida, and a few acatterui ovcruie mui . and nonncm ute. and the List of Subscribers ia continually increa- ug. - It ia, therefore, not deemed impiopcr to invite Ad vertisement tht-y will oe mseneo. on :lve uaual terms 'carriage;; And Windsdr-Chair Making.- TIB subscriber wubeato take mm or two boy of about fcfWn or atxtecB rear, of Aire, at aiwentice 10 Learn . abort boAtneM. .... WESLEY WHITAKER.' Italcigfc, September 9, 1j9 t . . .J w, . Fayette Viile Academy. "ITDS Tnwteet of the Fictteville- Academy with plea. X iure inform the Pai-emi and liuarrtutnt of Chddren, tha the Bcv. William L Turner .1 engaged a Princi thd Teacher in tin Seminary, and will enter upon ths .du tte of h anpumunem about Die mitldle ot November next Tb; tterve of UepiiUUun th a gentleinan ha (It- aerved And rrjvoil t fnttcipal ot tue Academy U) IU leiirtu reader unncceiiy ihe addition of bny diinu' 01 .th.a head. - It form a sure pledge to thuae who pui-po. nucn; their Children aithia Sctiool, tiiat tliC utmost i Vvcun will be pud o their advancement in Lilernturi, "and the improvement of their morals. The Trustees ture die pu)1h-Jc that nodiiiiif ahull be wantins' on tiieu part to p'-wn.ne the fuutre Usefulness of tlie Student tliat in iy atp.'rta oa a ieay aaciiarge ot iuc uuuet 01 tui-u tr-A&V T:ier contemnLte And nave nan.lv ari'ntred An en- Jarged plan of Ei-.xtion in the Fcniuie l)eparUnent, anu Vie audition Oi Alciarher in Muiiick. . 1 he convenience 01 tue students, s resjeta oouru, sec ha eniged the pkTUctlaC attention of the Trustee. Ac eommodation fur a Urtce n.tmbcr of each- ex, in the prm eipal Uniiiies oFtM tow;, muy be had at the rate ot six o even dodar per mon .h . . . The, een'ral aituaiion of Fayetteville -the very reud ommim.catton WuU alt pans uf the State Uw uctrree o .health onjovcid by it inhabitants, joined to the known nt pproveu amiiue 01 tne cacnera, renaei tne r uyem . .vittr' Academy highly decei ving of publick notice and pa ? ,- DAVID AXUEUSOX, Preudmt. s:. Fayetteville, Oct 5, J8j9 49 6 w. A" Teacher, Wanted. AYOCXCJ man w!io en cotn well recom mended T-Ui r of the E irl)i Lanruarsu wouid met w.ut iiberal cucour(eaibsH by Applying to the suiwcnber I AK. II U.N l fclt JUilN oANUEitS. 4 w. pd- Johnston County, September ?S. sKotice. 'T'O prevent Ui diaprecaiu necessity of having re-' 1. course to Uw, I most earnesdy rcuueat Uioac in ar- 10 coma forwent and make immeLale payment 01 settlement, ' From diose whom 1 think unable to ny cash. old Corn will be utken At twenty -shillings, and new at fit- teen slulliiiirs per barreL t Brandy, or any thinir else- thiu I may wajii. wdl be received at tue market price, deliver. id l my liouae. 1 allow, j).'iidy, ' and some Corn an wnlinir at the present time. I auto wish to litre a voim inn who can come well recommended a a B-tr-Kceper Ucnerous wages wiu ue auoweu. il ruMtfi humble Serccnt, AWJIUJALi) WILLS. lUlelgli, September 23, 1809. State of North-Carolina. ADtflXldTliA'l'IOX on iht Estate of the late Menrv vl. K.nclien, of Uie ccKinty bf Franklin, wa granted . ... aubscfdicr by lite Court of lV.i and li.tarur.&- i ion of id County. Matice is hcrtby riven to nil Per- )iis iiolJinir dem.a.la nuiimt ibis imtoie to hnnir liiem : rward auuienucati-d m Uie uw dirucU, and in the urn. prescribed by act ol A, iititu.v, oruicy wtit be barr.-d. - WILLIAM ROBARDS, i.. . Adnir. 01'It.M. kuiclicn WilViAmsboroup-h, Sept L " ,464w Ran Away v- - m "T? I0) Ihe Subscriber on the 10th X d.!y f September, a bright , luuuuon-tiow oy the name ot tUlph He it about 3J vears old a nurnbej of his fore teet Are missing eve ral before, so as- to disqualify hin from chawing any thing hard. Hi. . iia a very down look. He bad when he lett me sotton clothes, ex cent !u s coat, which ws cotton camfrict, of a lip'.w,l colour, made in the present fashion. Tli3 eoat had A-pocket on the inside of the left lappell. ' Ma is about five feet, eight Or ten inches hitt h thick built. X expect he w II attempt to oast for 9 free man, and, pcr is, aim for Kxhrnond, in Virginia, where he was rained, lis Wfihis firmer master, Whose name was Jeflery, (lived "in tMMith Carolina,) and passed for a free man about fifteen ' jnoiths in the counties of Duplin, P'.aden, and Jones, where , he was At Sength tuten up and committed to Wilmington - J ail, where aui master got him. Any person who will con -; ne said Nero in-any Jail in t!ii state so I get him Again, hdl rpeeive a reward of ten dujlai-s, and if delivered to - Sle in WadesborouHi, dollars. "- JOHX JEVNIXGS. . Wvleibomnrh, Spt. 25, 18f)9. 49-3 m. 1 1 PRINCIPAL OF AN ACADEMY AND PASTOR WANTED. ""PTE Rev. WILLIAM L. TURNER, Principal of th. A Kaleigh Academy, and Pasun- ot the City, having 3 g:i ficd his intention of resijpning . Ins situation at tlu iose of die present tk-9ion, the Trttsiees of Ute Acadc uy And the Inhabitants of the City are desirous of pro .Uiink- a suitable character to supply his place, lo Clergyman of finished education and unexceptionable mo ral cuaracter. A liberal s Alary will be given, or the who!-. Iji-ofu of the Aeademy (after paying the Assistant Teacb- -rs) witn A handsome snlwcripuoii irom tne innabiianti jt uie Ui y and neigiioouriinou, lor nis Clerical services. Tiiis Academy has at pretention hundred and fiftv Siu lents, about sixty, of which are Females, principally ai -he care of a female Teacher, under Uie aupennleiutance t the Prinan.il ot the Academy (uuirht in aeparaie Hmld iigs created for the purpose on a four-acre Square of Uie city, granted to the Tnuiteet by ttte Legislature) and the number ot Students heretofore hat annually increased. Hateitrh be'mthe Seat of U vernmeut of .Worth-Caroli ia, a very healthy and pleasant situation, in the hilly coun- ry, containing a moral and respeciame society, wnere Artillery Orders. , y . 11,1 , .JT being die .flirty of Uie commanding Officei of tlie Re . ment ot' Ai tilievy Jo make, aiiiiiLilly,, rif-mrn of taic Regiment to the Adjutant (ienerai, on or before the firs 4 .y of the Suasion of the Gt-neral As-icmbly in order tha ; I rtiAV be enabled to comp!y tharewith, I do hereby reqttirt thr dereral capuins of Ai-tilleiy wichin the state, to maki : immediate Itutiirnn t me of iheir respective compauiet , tpecifyiuf;, toother w.th the dates of their commissions, '" tht-ir commissioned' and non-commissioned Officer and MatrMsc, At'ms and Accoutrements t as also ail the MAga z'uicSi C-inntm, Brass, Iron Field Pieces, and Military StnjVfi. if ntit- lilrn inn u t hi. kfut wWKltt thip tnnur. led,'e,an l wnere situated j accompinied hV a report of tlte actual state of their Uniforms, Aims and Accoutre ments, and such other remarks as tliey may deem pertt v BAhSETT ST1TII, Col. of Artillery. Fimfield, near Camden d U. ? N,C. Sept, 2, 1809. - 5 49 3 w, Daniel Peck informs the Public that he hat removed to Raleigh, , where he intends carrying on the GUNSMITH'S BUSINESS, In all its various branches ; such as makinir, repairing, &c. Gimtlcwcn's hns Cuius, Uikles, and Pistols can be. Suiiicd with gold in tlie neatest manner. . , Allkindtof Door and Furnhure Locks Repaired, and. KEYit made of any detcriptiioi. SURGICAL INS TRUM EN TS, , SWORDS AMD MDEARWt .V Repaired, ground, and polished in the best order; ELASTIC TRUSS F,S -'.- M&de to suit nny size, age, or constitutiot. . And warrtnted .. to eitord relief in almost imy stage of Ut'. ompuunt Whej tiie p&uent applies tor them pe-sonauv. , ; milleH's inks,? . ' Cart lo any dimension, can be had on the shortest notice r JtRAXniJW-iaOjVS cut to any figure. ; ' VftU be hung tn town, or at A small distance hythe count ' .. try. and materials found fi the nurnote. In fine. All kinds 1 ttf th, Utta work executed, with ncAtneat And dispAtch. 1 1'e flattert himself with the hope of friririr trenend aatis- faction to thotd Vho may tltink proper to favour hipv with t. iUluijh, SuptenW 14, 1809. erms. and wnere most 01 tne principal innaDiiant are runrdians of the Academy, it u presumed that this Se minary will alway havt a preference to any other Acade ny in tlie Southern states. A Lady, of talents and acquirements equal to the un lerljuunjr,' is also wanted to take charge of the Female Department of the Academy; ahd a Youn? Gentleman, juitably qualified, as an Assistant Teacher of the Latin nd Greek Languages, etc. Applications tor AHf of these situations, made to the rrmtcc of tlie Italeisrh Academy, by letter, post paid Will be duly attended to, and immediately answered, and ucli turiher uuormauon given as may dc requirm. rt. ju.L3, rres. Aug. 30. AbdalUh and Sabat were intimtte friend t, J Bckhratin lil ArAbi) Happy Knvt 'fir Jra. and being t oung men of famity in Arabia thevj iia f wriueo in iho Nabuttcc, or curomon d- . acrreed to travel torrthtr, and to Tint foreign laJcctol the country. It conutni an clocutrr; countrica. I hey were both - zralopa Maho I and arrumentaxive elucidation )i the truth rs . netan. Sabat ia the on of Ibrahim Sabat, a I the GosikL with enpiout auhriiie Admitttd- noble family of Beat -Sabitr. who trace their pe I by the. W Ahabiana 1 And prtbx d to it, u au dijrree to uahoiuit. I he two Irtenda left A account o the convcrtion ol the auth ur, and raoi, auer paving im irauorauont ai inc lomQ 1 an Appeal kj in mtmocrj or nimtii iwiwb jf their Dt-ODhrt at Mecca, and travelled thro' I family ia Atabia fur the truth ol the facts.! ? Persia, and thence to Cabul. Abdullah ' wa 1 . ,Tbe fonovring circumstances la thr history or appointed to an office of state under ZemaumJ Sbat,ought not 10 have been nmittd. Wheik kju, aniJJ v vmui Mist, 1 -" aud proceeded pn a tour thro'. Tartar)'. . . . 1 followtd tb exanvple ot Abdullah, and becom While Abdallah remained at Cabul, he was t ChYitian, they dispatched hi brother to lm ' converted to th christian faith. by, the perusal, dia (a. v wage of two -months) to assassinate f a bible (as is supposedbelonging to a ihi is- him.--While Sabat, was sitting in his house al tian from Armenia, then residing at Cabul.. Vigapatim, his brovher presente4 himself iiv In the MahomeUn states, it is death for a man a disguise ol a r aqueer, or,beggar, having 4 if rank to become a christian. -Abdallah en- I aap-rrer cnnceali-d under his mantle. .UeUi.h deavoured for a long time -to conceal his con- j ed on 3 bat-itrid,woundetJ hitn. But S.tbut version, but finding it nd lonjrer possible, he seized his arm, and' his s-rvunts came to,hbi determined to flee to.aome uf the christian J aitance. He thru rfcognised his brother; , churches near the Caspian Sea. He accord- he assassin would have become tltr victim of ngly left Cabul in disguise, and had gaimd -ublic justice, but Sabat interceded for.msbro. he treat city tt I5ochara,in lartary, when he 'ner, ana sent Dim n'nne in peace, witn iet 0 . . . , . I . 1 1 : 1 was met in the streetsa 01 mat 5 city ty his j its ana presents to nis mower a uuusc iu jr ViendSabat,who immediately rec6rti-l him. I bia. , . j Vf . .''uf ' ''V!jp,;ff i Sabat had heard of his conversinn and tiurht. And thes?tnv brethren,tre thMnstinces I nd was filled with indignation at his conduct. J wished fo lay before youof the divine powei AbdalJah knew his danger, and thrtw himsclllof the Christian religion recently ex mplih-J it the feet of Sabat. , .1.'" , jin thr East. 'The conversions -of Abdallah He confessed that lie ,tras a christian, and and Sbat reemed-to' have been as evidently implored him by the sacred lie of their former 1 produced by the Spirit f (od, as any convtrr- inendship. to let hifo escape, with his iilc. iion-m tne primitive cnurcn. umcr n.stn But Sir " said Subat. when relating the sto-1 ces have occurred in Ara&ta il a similar kind. rv himself. " I had no Ditv; 1 caused mv ser- nd on the very borders of Palestrae'; itself.- vsnts to seize him. and delivered him uo to These are like the solitary, notices which in o lorad Shah, king of Bochara. He was sen- j tmrr nation have announced tne jtppn'ntn 01 cenced to die. and an herald went throutrh the general illumination. John Huss, nnd Trm. ity of Bochara, announcing the time of his ex- t rrague, wtre not, per naps more taiKtd u m . eCUtion. An he ceief men t Sabat it now at DinApore.in Ucnirai, wttBtne H. rlaii tartvn. Fellow of 8t? John's Collem. Cmbridae. ChA I.. am .A .tlu Hull. 1aH,,u. VIia 4m ml 1 nil ..,. ... ' y hitkn. w edge of the At-abie and Pers'iAn laniitircs, to uperintend his lahoui s! mii-za Fitout, inoiher celebrat d Persia scholar, who, visited Knetand aomevear -Afta entrained as the coadjutor of Subat m Ids translation- mp- Martyn inmseit is translating' ute tcnpturet.into tit) tindostanee lannt;i!re. Sabat, otm, after hit arnvivl mt ;lert(ral, risitedthe Baptist k asioniui at ri Ttvire.iBAL emained there for two months and A halt, fat it trom An. . a. .....i n it.. : . J V v i - nit., ia . vfciouer, to il. b"cr aiiice mat penuu no nm been At D nAporc. Mr. MartvTf, in hit latest Utter, rpeiika f his friem 3hbat in terms of aflection "and admiration. -Ubat accounted himselfratone time, tho liett fmathuinat H-.ian and loiciau in Arab- tr. Mariyn wa-senior, r I . . . i ; . r i : J ' . . i. v rangier in mauicmauca i vam"ri!r in uutj vku y- 1 .1-1 tBaB. , ,j. - j . ...... ra, announcing the time of his ex- "i rrague, wtre not, pcrnaps more taint q oi ju x immense multitude attended, & Europr, than AbdaKah and Sabat atez at this a of the city. I also weht. and day in Bochara and Arabia." ; : 5' " f Abdallah. He was. offered his ; '"xt -'lt ' life if he would abjure Christ, the executioner standing bv hitn with his swordin hit hand 'No, said he. fas if. the proposition, were im fH8ible to be compiled with r I cannot arjure 'whnst then one ot his bands was cut on it the wrist. , He stood firm, his arm harg- tnc lit his aide with but little mot i n. A hh . ' v : . . l v .. .-. ?k .1 .-v . ician by desire 01 the king, t'lttred to heal the wound it he would recant, rie made no answer, but looked up steadfastly towards hea ven, like Stephen the first martyr, his ett streaming with tears. He did not look-. will! anger towards me. He looked at me, but it was benignly, and with the countenance ol for' ! A Sk- I gtveness. rt's other nana was tnen cut ctl. 1 very necessary of life can be had in plenty on reasonable j " But sir," Said Sabat, in his imperfect Eng glish he nevef changed, he never changed. - And when he bowed his head. to receive, th , )low of death, all Bochara seemed tsa, What new'thing is this? . taOM TH X roaTLAHDjGAUTTS, ' . k- - ' -.- v ..- '1 And thryMii, Jtne 'be- thy g'dr O XraU xMtijk , brought ify oiii c the land iff Egypt? X. The ctiaptel which coiaihs this .''passage m m ' .'" A" . . Icarly proves.by aplam, UDgariiishedrtUtion RELIGIOUS. Sabat had indulged the hope that Abdallah I hat in the midst of prosperity, men are most St iVt 1 al 1 t ' . . "'".." t ' would nave recanted when he was, onered his I xposea tp temptation, ana communities in tn) life ; but when he saw that his friend was dead. I srreati st need of firm, uprieht, able directors ! he resigned himself to grief and remorse. H j It.provcs further, that the, puresi system of r . traveiiea irom piace to piace, setting rest anu -oii.ana tne pestconsiKutionsoigovcrnmenr finding none. At last he resolved to visit In- vill not prevent men from fiillng from the trua dia. H' accordingly came to Madrass abou fniih, following false -'prophets, aiiwlembrBcing 5 yeais affo. Soon after his arrival he was ihe most danpxrous and delusive theori3.x-y . appointed by the English Government a Mut- J It seemsjdiat; iNloses the man. ifJ(jr.vdr K ti, or expounder of A; ahatnetan law ; his grt a I boured incessantly for tK; good of the people THE STAR IN THE EAST i A SERMON, Pwarhffd in the narish-church of St'Jamea, Bristol, on a..., A... ivK ofi iK io tor ihp. rwnrntoi uie oor.iciv for luissions to Africa and the Bast.". By the Rev. Clau- oiua uucuaiian, u. ij- u- i u.viat rRTCTRACTS.1 Thus Far we have spoken of the success of if his charge, regardless of their, good cr illp I pinion, while he felt secure of the approbation af hts Maker. " He knew that the childrvnVif I Israeli thhucll the choSeh! people of the Most learning and respectable; station in his bwi country, rendering him eminently qualify d fo: hat office. And now the period ot his own convexiion drew near. While he was at, Vi agrapatam, in the Northern-Circas, exercising I High, were but mehj' nor purer, but-(f.hisut his protessional duties, f rovidence brought in ry is to be credited) father, more bckje, volatilaj his way anew Testament in Arablcf He and prone tt)' .hoyettieafjthaov their neighbours read it with deep thoucht. the 'Koran lavintr 1'houiih the time in.which Moses. w.i-s absent the .gospel in Asia, by means of European J before him. He cojopared them .together, in the mount comatvng-facrtff'eV"h-hi-evidence from another source, from a new and at lengthy the truth of the. wo'rdof God fell on Maker, fof he goodyf Israel, ' and receiving unexpected quarter. We are now to oectare his mind, as he expressed it, like a flood of ihe Law and the Commandihrnts, --y" only what has been done, independently of our ixer- light. Soon afterwards he proceeded to Ma- forty days arid forty nights,' yet th rHp iit tions, & inregiotis where we have no labourers, drass a journey of 300 miles, to4eek christian that short period, fprgat the sprOng. hand and and no access. . And this do to snow you, Mptism ; and having made a public contession the stretched out arm; which had thus lar. pro, that whether we assist in the work or not, it is of his faith, he was baptised by the Rev. Dr. tccted'them'juid eveu .began to wnt tbetrcon- find's will that it should begin, tou nave ni- Kerr, in the bnjrlish church, at that place, bv tumelious reproachKH on the-metnnry ot their . m . . i . L li t l.ll. 1 i ... r ,f .i ii ' . - I , . i r . i " rr '- i " t . i 1 tne name oi XNamamei, in tne a?m year ot nis political lamer. , iney, gutnereq tqemseivea age. , 1 . -i tugether unto AwtnV-and bi-sotight; binn ,t . Being now desirous to devote his, future life make them a god -".?!" fo . th JVloscs, , to the gloryof God, heifesigned. his secular said they, the man whu brought ui up Out of thertb been! contfcmplatinj; the light in India. We K now to announce to you, that a light hath appeared in Arabia, and dawned, as it were, on tne tempie oi iuecca ucu.. fc Two Mahometans of Arabia, person of employ, and came' by invitation, to Bengal, rthe land of Esn'P wewot riotwh'atisbfcoine consideration in thejr own country, nave oeen where he is now ehgaged in translating the of him.r he simple tact tvMoses ctern. r. . - trX in t a . -. . I t 1 a ; lately, converted to, tne Vyorisuan lauu. . vnc of them has' already suffertB martyrdom, and the other.!, now engaged jn translating, the of .a translator, of, aUfficienl scriptures, and in concerting plans. for the con- girj is an important langu version of hit countrymen. The name of the martyr was Abdallah ) an3 the name of the o her, who is now trarslating the scriptures; is Saba.t ; or, as he has called since hil christian baptism, Nathaniel Sabat.; Sabat resided in my house some time before I left India, and I had from his own mouth the chief part of the account which I shall now give to you. ..Some, particulars I had from others. . His conversi ontook place after the martyrdom of Abdullah, M to whose death he was consenting ,- and he related the circumstance to mo with many Scriptures into the Persian language. ''This inflexible patriot.. He kne w'norje of iht 'iwist-J work hatti notbithcrto been executed. fbrVant injrs arid turnings" of tKet.sanpIeitounier j ciem aoiuiy. , i ne rer, j or, ue Ane,w yet ne gisuieu 10 use hkw. j . ai?in ,the East, be-1 Aaron; however, iUougK to- hlm.andjhit Ingthe general language of western Asia, parti- seed, God-.had ordained the.priesjhood,. det , cularly among the higher classes and, is un- 'notAcem tiitite ab exempt as JVJlosesfrtilin those derstood from Calcutta to Damascus. . But weaknesses which are the cqhimoB lot bf men' the great work which occupies the attention ou He certainly could -tyot suppos,e - n"at the Ah this noble Arabian lithe promulgation of. tht. mighty had.'aken Most? to hrmseit, nt iani Gospel among dis own countrymen and from J doned his th'oaeo peoplei ( Though at this disi the preseV, fluctuatwns- ol .feligious opinion I tance ol time, ve cannot, y ith accuracydeter in Arabia, he is : sanguine in his hopes of mine the particular motives of his conduct,-yei succesai His first work is entitled, (Neama the conduct of men, tn pur own times, will au tnorize me conciujjion inaj ne rryiea 105 iu- The ArmenlA fjhrittiaiii "Uf Pevaia hAve among them a thbrity and-lnfluenibe .of.-Moci., and , that. by w conies- of the Arable bible. . .'". In -. i. T j . t. ' i .n.r';it few copiet-of the Arabic bible. tOne othote copies tent tflndta by ths for flHttrig and cajoliag, the people; ipdiilgirjt f . and pampering theix worst ap6etitt,acsl wtfv , -V;. v j v 1 , 1 -1 .V.; 11.5 K : : f ' - 3i