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0 I 1L V'fV Vol. II. RALEIGH, APRIL 12, 1810. No.: 15. qnn a -p .. '.'. . . 7" rVSLISBZD STRUT THUBSPAT, IT TBO MiS BMDUWV, JCK.TO SELF k CO. AT THB vrrsM. so or f ATErrv.t-TkEETt kxae -casso's cobbe. raica theek dollars rr AWKCM, FATABLE HALF TEAEIT W ABVAECB IOLE FAME 10 CE!Tf. ' ' : - 1 . . ADVERTISEMENTS. j&-y'-.. Notice. ; AtpuCATIONT will be made at the Tivaaiiry of tlie United State fir llie rcntrmil of three Certificate of i i 'the funded debtof the Said United State iaued by W'iU' liam Skinner, formerly Comniiaaioner of Loan for tlie State -of North Carolina, to llardy Murfrce of theaaid State, and " which are now lost i tiieaaid certificates were issued .'r -;th following auras, via. Two thouaand four bumlred and eighty two dollars and lour cents, of old six per cent ' j. 1 stock : One UiouiwmI nine hundred and tliirty one dollars s and three cents, of six per cent deferred stock s and two - j'- thousand seven hundred and twenty seven dollars, forty t ' four cents, of three per cent atock .w which several sum , . now stand to tlie credit of tlie said H.irdy Murfive on the x Book of the commisioncr of Loan for North Carolina & the certificates of which are loat as aforesaid. ' . v ;.! "-t r WILLIAM IL MURFBEB, Adm'r. ;v ''''.:, "-of the late Habbt Muaraca. I'i Raleigh, 6th of April 1810. 15-6w. I v. '' V: " ' ' ' :; :r ;t K6atioak Ferry. ' rT HE Subacrilieri wish to inform their friends, cuatonv ... X era, and the public in general, that they hare this year i ' ;4lie management of the Ferry crossing lloanoak, at the -, place well knoun by tlie name of HasKiaa& Mitch ell's i Ferry, on tlie inain road leading to Petersburg and Rich liiood. They have good boats sufficiently large to car .. " ryawuggn nnd hogaheadof tobacco, both teams at once, - or three hughshcada i and fcmmifl aufticitnt to manage ' . , tltfm.i, Llavtd Mitchell, one of the subact ibers, who now , - hs the management, pledges himself thai due attention ..,:.; hallhep.iii,ai!d every exertion will be made to give genc ral satiafactlom at which place aa great dispatch will be 1 ' ; jtaed as iiny other Ferry on Uoanoak. They solicit the : coutiuuation of their friend patronage. ' ' . .' . . CHAUU:S MITCHELL, Person County. . DA VIU MITCHELL, Mecklenburg. ; t April 5, 1810. , - 14 6 m. 1 K. B. ; 1Jaid Mitchell informs his friend that he , has built a House on the north side of Uoanoak, at the land 1 ' infs for the accommodation of hia customers j at which f place hcia'wenda keeping a Grocery Store, viaj. s all kinds , , f Spiritttrus liquors, Molaascs, Coffee, Sugar, Sic. &c He alao intends keeping 1'ltlVATE ENTEltTAlXMENT mv the main road, one mile from the Ferry, where he has good Stables, &c. Cai will be taken to give satisfaction State of North-Carolina, . t; WAKE COUNTY. HATTXG qualified at last February Court of Pleas and Quarter Scasuuiw, ua ExecuUra of the last Will and Tegument of WILLIAM HOLLANO, dee'd. We request ; all persons Indebted to tlie deceased to pay us immediaie ly, and all persons having cl.inia on tbe Estate ai-e desired . 'to brinjr them forward for settlement. On Saturd tie filth day of May, (iffair, and if not.the next fair dayf . ul be exposed to u!r, to the highest bid , der, at the LiWcllir.g-HouHe of Mr. Francis Rhodes in this county, all the KsUtc f Uie deceased not devised in the M'ill, cOUsiaiiug of one Negro Man called Jim, several head of Cattle, one Feather Bed and Furniture, with a aricty of Household Ailiclt-s, Ike. not necessary to enu merate. ' Six mouths credit will be allowed the purchasers, -on giving bond. With indiButable security, for all sums of , 'our Dollars and upwuida ; and for all sum under Four Dollar ready -money Will be required. - WILLIAM I'ECK, ) SI M ON Tt' H ;Elt, C Executor,, Ut. ' &IUON SMITH, S i Kaleigh, Sd April, 18i0. 14 2 w. UNIVERSITY. rpiTE following Trtisteea are appointed a committee of iisiuniou 10 ittentt atuuapel Hill on Friday the 22d d ty of June next, to wit : - , Thomas Btount . Joseph H. Bryan Willie W. Jones Israel Picktos j John b. West Thomas Brown, jun. The Rev. Jos. Caldwell William Little William E. Webb Joseph Winston Kqbert Williams' "(of Raleigh) ; Published, by order of the Board. ROBERT WILLIAMS, Sec. :KMeigh, April Sd A D 1810. Cash Store. S. BOND T1 EIXG anxious to r lose, his Books, will in future sell lua tkwda for CASH only! He has just opened, at his 8tore in ttakigh, a handsome Assoitment of SPRING GOODS, i For which he paid Cash, and will dispose of them for a ve rysmidl profit Those who wish to purchase Goods ui tlu way, will please to call and judge for themselves. N. B. AH those who are indebted to him are hereby requested to come forward and nndrf payment by the first April next, or he will proceed agreeable to law, without Respect to -sons. ILdeigh, rtiarch 6, 1810. 104 w. , WILLIAM SHAW Hat thia day taken into Cufiartnerthifi . ROBERT CALLUM, pttV, business will in future be Conducted under the nivmeofWIUJAM SUAW&Co. W. S. avails him. self of this opportunity publicly to make a tender of his sincere acknowledgments to his friends for past favours, nd the htfant firm solicits a continuance. Tbey have now. on hand a very considerable amount iul well mbosen assortment of Goods, and having very aithtul Agents both in New-York and Philadelphia, will, by these means, be kept regularly furnished (at short in. lervals) Jtitit Hwh fnOi supplies aa the demand may xftqiur-;y: . .. , ' Jtatt&h, Mark 29, ma ..v , v. . ''' , . ' ' Ten Dollars Reward. STRAYED from a Krgro man by the name of Manuel, livjig to mile tnuth of Hillsborough, on the night of the 7th of March, a babe bat am fir years old, fourteen and B half handi high, well made. . i i r i i rait on her back, occasioned by a addle, almost or quite blind in her left eye, has a swab tail, and was shod before when she went sway i ahe trots very short and canters handsomely. She bad a colt with Iter when she left Hillsborough, was pursued as far aa Louisburr, and the colt got in that place on tbe 14th The mare was seca with the colt on the day before io the ; : r , : i w. . t v i t r t & t TKiniij ui uAinounj. . ii u promuic ii sue w im uuu.n . up, that ahe will endeavour to get further down tbe coun try where she was raised. Any persosi delivering the a- hove described mare to the subscriber, living in Hillsbo rough, shall receive the above reward and all reasonable expences paid. JAMES S. SMITH. March 23, 1810. 14-3w STRAYED FitOM the Subscriber on the 15th instant a light BAY HORSE, with aroached mane (rouirhly done) his tail trimed, and a star in his fore bead : his foreton is tinned, shod all STSff SJaound, and rather limps, havin been 'Uit in bis right biphe has man Literary Advancement. SEVEN THOUSAND DOLLARS! May be gained for the small Hum of : FOUR DOLLARS! NEWT0JY ACADEMY LOTTERY. SCUhME. sooo 2UJ0 1000 5000 1000 3000 lOuO 1000 1000 12000 1 Prize of 5ooo is 1 2000 1 1J0O 10 500 200 20 ioo 20 50 50 20 100 io 2400 5 7750 Ticket at 4 dollars each 3 LXK) gray Hunt, m t.wrly about the root of his tail, and his sides are somewhat ruobed with gear. 1 believe he was raised in Cumberland county. Reasonable compensation will be made to any person who will deliver the above de. acrihed horae to tlie subscriber, or give him information so that he may get hire. STEPHEN HARRIS. Raleigh, March 26. 1810. CHEAP JEWELRY, GOLD AND SILVER WARE, &fc. Thomas Emond T ETUnNS his sincere thanVs in tlis mihli Cw ik. i; Xw. r-.al and increased encouragement he has lately re ct ived in his line of business, and respectfully informs them tliat he has furnished himself with a good Workman in the above line of business, who makes all kinds of Gold and Silver Ware, HAIR. WORK EsP ENGRAVING, &c. on reasonable terms. Any person witihinar to have Gold or Silver worked over, will be assured the same Gold or Silver sent, and not exchanired or allov- u. i win kivc liic uiLriu?iii nnrp Trip i uti rn Kiiv.. nr . v. UU'VI, in Work or Cash. N. B. CLOCKS and WATCHES maA ,nA t:a aa usual, and warranted. Raleigh, March 20, 1810. 13 tf. Internal Improvement. One Thousand Dollars by one TicketTwelve Hundre by six do, St upwards of Two Thousand more Prizes, . worth a venture, may be gained for the small sum of Two Hoi lair neat Tirlmt U LUMBER RIVMRN iVIGATIQN LOTTERY T IE Scheme of which is fixed at less than two Blanks to one prize, and intended to promote the InteriuU Jfavifatum of this statcree from toll From the speedy sale of tickets the Drawing of said Lot- ui wiiiu.cni.oi imoenoii on the t8th day of May next. Gentlemen residing at a distance who incline to become dvmtitrcrm miv vpt hi. aitnnliat k.. . addressed either to Lumberton.Laurel HiU or Macfai land's lurnpia-c. u 4viau f AKUXU I WILLIAM ASHLEY, factors. Febrtiary, 18, 1810. (Xj Tickets for iale at the Stab Orrica, ondlitDiAN Queen Tavern, Raleigh. 26o8 Prizes VT . . . . 5142 Blank A1 two blanks to pnae. , i'n the aoovr priaea determinable as follow. The first drawn blank on the 1st and 3rd 40 5th 6th 7th . 2 U enUUed to g 50 each ! Tlie first drawn do. on Uie 9th loth 11th & 12th do 100 do l Tlie first drawn do. on the 13th and lAth in - j.vi An. I he nrst drawn do. on the 15th do. 500 do Anu tne ust drawn Ucket whether blank or prise 5000 do ...w UUIIU.w niKii w dc arawn on eacn ot Uie hrst fourteendavs and iL-vrn hundnul .n.i i;f... ... .i... tc.i. last duy: Prires payable 60 days after the completion of the draw ing, by the managers, who hold themselves responsible subject to a deduction of 1 6 per cent Ail prizes not demanded within 12 months after draw ing, will be considered relinquished fur Uie benefit of the The above LAttrv U lature of North Carohna, for the purpose of enabl ing the . l . . iua academy near me town ot Asbeville. to comDleat til lYaf'aeuu t-V Kiiilflin.M kWtnno - j wuuunia a. Ifl 1Mfs to the same And also to establiah a Female Academy in the town of Asheville. Which two objects Uie Trustees and Managers flatter themwlvi'i will S..T.;... :...) . . . ft a " ""- wuuvciirciii, inacpenueni ofibe flattering prospect held out in the above SCHEME. w n menua to usciui lr.iutuUonu to be come liberal nurchiutrt nf tirkta a...i kM,.. u a -.w ' ivi laa-BJB 4a. unnecessary to expaUate largely in contrasting the advan. yr . t"-"v" Mic v" wc" supponea wnn friends) over most oihcr 8t minariea For it is now verv irenerallv kmit n ih.t Al...:il. :. ...... r .i . -rf o j . i wiic ui iuc niimt healthy situations on this continent and King in Uie neighbourhood of the Warm Springs, and on the main road tram thence, fas well as from the iv-iin m !. t.. .!,.. SUtes)is more generally resorted to by Uie best characters Of both sexes durilltr Summer unit lniiin,n r... I fit ol healtb)than almost any other place in Uie Southern , . . " ' n -"-w a. )mh,k "111 1 1 UIM1U aim i mm... arc uau on very mouerate terms Where the,( Youuisoiuie sister states will lay Uie foundation of sound constitutions toirether with their p,r, i . . "lll.BIIIB, .IH1 I . C the visits of their friends to and from Uie Warm Springs. Micac auvaiiuges uniica Dear eviutnt test.mont of the elegibility of Asheville as a seat for Litcraiy lnsU tutions And therefore on these self-evident grounds, we respectf ally solicit Uie public patronage. UAViaVAXCE, "1 GEO SWAIXE, f JOHN PATTON, SL E NEWTON. I ANDREW ERWIN. J ? Athrvillr, January 25, 1810. 6 if I - n-i iitwaai Strayed from the Subscriber, "V Sunday the 18th instant, a very auric iron Gray MARE, lour years old Uiis Spring, about four ieet seven or eight inches high. She has two or three small White SllOtS on nne nf K .Iini.l. lauvn ders. occasioned hv the hurt nf a coiiar. one trots, otc. i exrieci sue will make towards Ansnn. where ahe vu raiser? Anv n.cm ...l.n .:n ..u , - - I'WWll null V. Ill LMJkC her up and give me information of it so that 1 get her nrrain .hull h MnflnnoKI. iviv.kIiiiI fn.ikn:.i 1 I . . OO" The keepers of the Stray Books in Uie different counties are requested to give the Subscriber iuformation by letter (directed to Scotland Neck Post Office, Halifax County) should a Mare of Uie above description be placed on Uieir books, for which trouble saUsfaction will be made HENRY APPLEWHITE. Halifax County, March 23d, 1810. 133 w. pd. N. B. The hair on the end of her tail has lately been cut. and it appears more white Uiere than on any other part of her. h. A. Fifty Dollars Reward. RAN-A WAY from the Subscriber on the 11th of September, 1809, a Mulatto fellow named JIM. He is large and likely, about five' feet eleven inches high, and aged thirty five. His face is overrun with marks of the Small Pox, and on one side of his nose (Uie right side I believe) Uiere kick of a horse When he ran-awav from me he carried wiUi bim a Bay Mare. Jim can read and write and I ex pect ho will pass himself tor a free man. I suspect he has gone to Wilmington, having connections there. Any person who will deliver this hoy into my possession shall receive Fifty Doliars, and Twenty-Five if he is secured in any jail. ROBERT CLARK. Anson County March 15, 1810 t'-12m. at aixkIindof BLANKS, For tale at the STAlt OFFICER Due Bills. THE Subscriber hereby requests all persons holding any DUE BiLLSjssued b, him, to present them as early as possible, either to himself, Robert Lindsay, James Clemmons, Barnabas Coffin, or David B 'ard, all of Guil ford County, by whom they will lie redeemed. MATTHEW COFFIN. Guilford, N. C. 4th of the 3d Month, 1810. 1 3w. TRIAL OF JOHN OIF EN, CHARGED WITH THE MURDER Or PATRICK CONWAY, Before the Superiour Court of Wake, at its late session in this city His honour John Hall, Judge. COPY OF THE INDICTMENT defence vat made by Messrs. ScawtU and Ca mcron. -' j: . ' ;. ; . . . Ob drawing the talrt ot the Junr, each manj . was required to antwer on ath te Wheihtr he had formed and txprrtaed an opinion unfato- , rahle to the jrisoner.' Between thirty and - fomr answered in the aifirroative, and were gt aside by the Court a inconij ettnt Juhirsl i were preremlorily challenged by the priaontr. ; A Jury was impannelled between eleven and ' '. . twelve o'clock on Thursday that 5th insU . The Attorney General then produced thee- , vidence for the prosecution. " l) : Dr. JONES was called la see" Mr.' Con way a little before or, about 11 o'clock.- .From tlie difficulty at this distance of time of ecpra tin g a his mind wltut h saw from what h- 1 y ,' often heard is not certain whtthei he1, fisi saw'-"-him in his store. or counting roon.. Fourid the scull to a considerable extent and the' bom a i f of the face of the rieht aide fracmrei) -nritl l-"v' pressed. The scalp on the top pf the hrmi se- , paratedfrbm the scull. . The first abnearrd to ; 1 be occasioned by a club or tome- other heavy l" weapoir iDie other, though more rtsemhlitig : a cut by a sharp instrument, mittht never ihck-s v have been done by a club. . Distinctly recol- . "7: lecu only three other wounds-rOne on the K ft - -temple, another on the nosi bet ween the fVts, . and the last on the chin. Each of t?ysex were . ' ; somewhat mors, then an inch in length; p:ne- - tratrd to the bone, appeared as if inflicted bv C.:;' rKlaKa-t rht BAma atl- a aa.M aa,ak ,.,14. 'I'l. , i ' ceased groaned, but when firsi ven wa appa rently senseless ; after a few "miputts he revived a niue. Answereu - yes ' .on being asked if he C , wanted water, and made another hort answer to some juesiion. While engnged with Dr.; C; " Wheatori in examining & drtbsjng the wounds, ' the prisoner held the hands 'of the-' deceased to ruiV:' prevent his interrupting as he otherwise would,'' -v'.'.f their ooerations. Prisoner two nr tkr. tlm. ' 1 1 I let Ms hands loose, for which the Ifnessstrrn- ly reprim maeu him. not observe jny o- H iherpart of the prisoner's conduct nor ditl he ; nnrir Kta miintHti.injL n. II..1 i. . . v '") - wuutwufiiibi nt n4k. ,,.A, lit! KUiW. -v ledge of the prisoner.- Mr. Conway expired about half after II o'clock. ' ' ' , , Question by Mr. Sea well. Did you i per- V'--ceive any uncommon stench about the dettas- ed. ' Z;"; ' , ", ,',,,..'',.' Annwcr. Nothing but what is usual in wounds and fractures of such extent attended with gtat . effusion of. blood. v " . . , ' - Dr. WHEATONwaSvcalled in between 10 ' and.n o'clock. Messrs. BrvaiiWhite and B trringer, were with th deceased auti D..tigh. ' try and the prisoner at the bar. Mr. Convy was lying behind the counter, was struggling io .' g t up, tried tr speak, bu; appeared not o We ia W his senses. Described the wounds nearly aY had been done by th.- former witness, with the ;. same opinion of the instruments with which they were inflicted. At the time tho'i ihti con-' duct of the prisoner suspicious, wh, was m-ith agitated while the wounds were under txanii- ' nation and very pensive after the death ot Mr. J C. Thr prisoner was sent after some gnilii-'" f men at the Governour's office, refused o go lone and took Daughtry with him. Prisoner was named to make the Cofjiii. and while titking measu e thought Lis loots and actions betrayed ; great uneasiness. , ' w&tw.,, p. ? . ' ;' Dr. BOGLE on entering the cbolfcg rooin - ' was instantly struck with the stnguWi ofsec ing here the prisoner and anot ht r jrson who he knew the deceased never associated tviih. His suspicions were instantly awake. He not ed tne pnsonei" with particular attention. Wh K ,J i: u .. i i i -! Imlilinnr ill. KonU . k u i i V,.r MU-,A ..C- c....- r, r ' b, ' ' """" .""f U'a:U WS nUCll VJ ' I aiicnr wri oj av, aguatea. w nen Uec'Uappeared to revive pnst'n- Vake County. J October Term, 1809. tr's agitation increased. The dee'd wasat d The Jurors for the State upon their oath pre-K he .WouW have water he n"wered M yes.", U " sent that John Owen, late of the County and State a in answcr t( a question if he was hi mtitb. aforesaid, Cabinet-Maker, not having the fear of Pa,n 8a,d " very much." On his appearing foiltm?!c " God before his eyes, but being moved and seduc- revive witness desired Dr. Tones 16 ask ;whV; A .- - cu uv me insutrauon ot tne ijpvil nn h in.k. nan wnimdrt him. w;tn.... . i swi' Of thft 1 1 at rluv fit A nt.il m ik . r ' . w i .-A 4 V a iA i no u V 1 j 'w .OI our 4ucw UT' 3- merely turned towards 5 biafi :r..,;k W.'? C .and ?r at the ciV but made no reply rr did be Put the Qestio?:--" - "of Raleigh, in the1 County of Wake aforesaid, When these requests wr mJ I "r8,,0).v; in and upon one Patrick Conway, in the neace of ? " requeMs wire made- the pn -oner'a ; ;5 -r "GckI and die said StateahTSXrrftf -g'tauon was tp great that he could not hold " God and the said State, then and there leing, fe- - lomousiy, wuiuiiv. and ot his m.i Men urnrthmm-ki did make an assault ; and that he the said John Owen, with a certain pine stick of no value, winch he the said John Owen in both his hands then and there had and held, the said Patrick Conway, in kiiu u("u wc ncau urn luce oi nim tne satd fa the decca5ed,s hands. Dr.'Tnnea nrAi-r-A ki away and desired some other person to take hiav' place. None of the witnesses discovered any extra neous matter in anv of the wounds. - ' 'I k TURNER pAUGHTKY after supper went - ;vv. .f y..-c7, men anu mere icioniousiy, Wlltul V, to see hi annr n.Qi AI, "..! ., , ,i " and of his malir afmv.th,o.i,i i .,iJ ,,i . nia aunt near Mr. Card's, staid until half giving to the said Patrick Conway Zn .ndZvc "i JUf 1('cl hen he start- u ...itt. UA n;H r... . . ed home : when rrfiinfrrlAtun ik. L. wiiu uie inuu Mien uioresma in ami upon tne head i V o'a vm ouLti w iuw "and face of him the said Patrielt (vtv Church he flaw some person stoonircr dawn m "mortal wounds of which said several mortal lhe cros street between Mr; RovEter'sahonaiul 44 wounds the aforeuiid Pati-lrk I .nnivnv thn nA Mrs. Mitchell's. O II mtTtlliaSp lira - Kla. f.S.....,t , " sj viii.il UIIVJ t .v'.. ' Vi lit III Lt ; - mere instantly cueu : Ana so tlie Jurors aforesaid 11 to " lte prisoner ; said " I thought you were a " UDon their oath uforps.iid. fin i;v. Tkm i!.. .:j nrirrn a im k . .1 . - Jo'inf wen the p?tri Conway m manner walked together towards "the market house - and form aforeaairl. ff nniniis v. u rilf,.ll A -fu:. ' L . " 7 ' Ul malice afbrtht A iu 7 " a ZTt 1 ?PPOSUe K0M .aonef. said he wpWd the neace ani 17?. " H w.cnl icot,o aim uigiiiiy oi ine state. -jt yr. To this the Dlisoner nlearlrl nm me prosecution was cofiaucted by Attorney I . 1 . .i " - ! tueneraJ iutts, abated by Mr. Potter ,me walk-.went w Faveite itKet toother here, went into a hnrlr wav a-nrJtM .V N ' v I galled" Willis Barker ntV refien mg nauswer prisoner came out. said hV did , not .k' r. ri. i i . - . . , 7 '-. u'" ic lamiiy wnerr ne locigcd. t froposvu s Oa . w - .".i ;'' 'u ii ..... r
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