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ffbe a.'! . fc."h a tha wadd b
avert - ? airiwvj.
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Aa ! I " H ""'s :
W W. Iron J mat I'"' r" .
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U br.or s . , U Mol " a . . -
TV 1
publ'uK the ToUawinj
lest e
c r ort. ahith
111 laid on Uttuuif
"" in the Houm of Ccmmn"cr A
Stste $ December !ait, nl, oa tU
last ! f ". tke,, BP
1 . ," '" .-,.
i y rji?ct !:. ,..- . ,. - -'.
' The arlrct eowmlile t who 'ar
fcmi resolution dirrclmjr te ""J
, ire Into the Hut. of h Uumy TurKfc
iJ ! t inq-iir rJxihw any bo-xl bad
been takf fromlb pmofl etiinwted wh
.1.. c i,..n;ii.nf iht moif brtoorirr
1 tha Presidrnt and Dirfctorf lb iAtnry
rind. P the du ivt tiinim prnmraiM
;f hi. allty. re.pecfiUly fcKl'OliT. i
." h That ihy iitrtd upoit he pwTofmae
.,f their dut'rt iVmwHj a perwdaath
"iinff Inquii lb Biaiwlal aHww oT
. JT afc,a, Ol.ia ikaal nti1l nir. would iMrttBll.4 1 U
T 11 f entirely wnuui ' -j---.
. p th Chiirmin directed by the commit.
tee" to a.Urea a irtte It Kacellency IL
V, . n D...:.inn nftlui HiarJ annoiDt
" ,d foe Hie management of the literary fuit
1 desirinr Itim to oramo"ica awn imww
embraced ia the reaolu-
M7 " J
-i ,n.i.t MahU tfMir eommtttee to
, . wilt mm wvMt - t4 - . . ,
; yrTfirnt the dutiea awpied them by the
Ilmiw. The Chairman accordingly did. ad.
. i.iif.f in lua Excellency, aitmff
v, him to know, l irat, hat WM the amount cf
-. fmmiel then conatiiuting tlo literary 7m f
-. '' 2dlr. What Inveaimenta had been made in
atock of the farioaa banatf 3dly. At what
VliiiH. thoae invettmenia nai oec nw: cm
; - fcally and mainly; whether the President and
v ttirecton had ukn a bond from the peron
i - . 1 r 1 J.Aflkknninai
entruiteo vim inq we acrjinn i mo
jf the inttitutioni Tb' ker waa .L-Uercd
Mo hU Kaottlency , by the Chairman efthe
" umuiiuirci 11
-iruK iiur Wtterof hich the foUewtna ia
a cony, a Teccived by the Chairman, and
' by bun siil.mitted to the eowideration of tb
committee. . ' ' ' t . '4
::" r (Copt.) ( "
,'i-,v6ia, In anawerto your letter of Saturday
hut, as Chuirman pf a Commkte of the Uuiise
"of Commons, enclosmtr a reaolutioo of the
. Ilnnia directing " an inquiry into the Slate
: of the Literary Fund, and whether any bond
Lad been Uten from the prrenlruitad
.STiUI me sue Keeping 01 nic munm uiuiiK
in? to the Hreaident and Director of the
Literary Fund for the due and faithful pe
. formonce ef hie dutv.f 1 hite the honor 10
4 atate t!iat no aueh -bond baa been taken by
the Prewdent and Director of the Literary
Fund. The act of the Leidslture cf 1825.
creating a una for common acnoou,'uiicu
" that the Hoard aball cauasto be kept by the
" Trentwret -of the State , a regular account -of
1 fundMie manner in a h th the ame haa
teen teitt 1 and applied, and that they ahall
make an annual report thereof to the Leina.
tture. A referenwf,' therefore, to the act
"aliew tliat the Hoard had bo authority b lav
V to take from the person entrusted with 4he
. We-keeping of tha monies of the Board, a,
bond for the performance of hi duties aud
that it would toure been perfectly unnecessa.
rr it should hare contained any such prcMi
aion. as the law make it the duty of the
. ' Treasurer cf the Bute to receive the monies
appropriated for common achoolii: andhat
The condition of the Public 1 f eatrca bond
IID H1RH .ecu K I V 1LUIM wwuii. vt fcjIV
, V required by law ia, " that he assail faithfully
account for the public mui.c cf the State,
. end for hi performing Cm- tteerti iXu&e ab.
- fxrtaining t lh Jic of Pmblit Trtawrtr.'
jga that any duty required by law for the
, Treasurer ot the State to perform, cornea
, ejrathin the condition ol nw bond.'.. .vv t
The annual report I presume will be made
by the prntni lioard in a short timet but aa
it may be dcsirabla on the part of the f egia
- lature to know the true condition of the fund,
" . . before that report ahalt be received, I take
this opportunity of giving an abstract of tne
receipts ot tn two test yean, and an account
of v: monies which have been invested in
lui.k Stock,, under the authority of the act.
IS-iImum of the fund reported by die Treasurer,
November, lM, . ' . , .$1904 Si
. Agrkuliurid lund transferred bv
law, In Feb. 1827, " 'r 1 t.Mt W
Di idends on New brrn Bank Stock, . . 8,CM SO
Do. ' ; Cape-Fear ' k . ' 4,!Rn 00
Uo. Cape-Fear Navijotiw Cumpanv, 4) 00
Tavera tax, Hi7, . ;,, J,i67 U
. AmeUeoTaa, I H7, -' ' .-. 553 65
Entries fat land received, 1827, 3 ; 4,900 95J
. Total retiits fur 1856 and t8i7, 4. $1,089 $2
Credit tUis amouut bjf liic lullo- '
-wing expend iturea, viz: " '..'J.."-'' i
' ' For T kbaresof atmskoftheSuto , ,
luV,atj, - C $?,0O
For blank book te keep Uio ateount
And lvmg a balance due thelJt- '
. erary Fuid froaw the Trca '
aurur of the State of the sum of '' f '21,1 U 32
V From thia ttatement it will bo aeen that
. -.... . ... . . . . . .. .j
,; 78 abarea of Bank Stock have been purchaaed
i fat me lumi, wntcn nave, been regularly
trantCerred to the President and Direct,
and tun J ao transferred on the book of the
rJX State Bank of North-Carohiu. -
Ilic abote atun of 828,184 33 1-3 haa
been recced by tbe late Joha Haywood aa
Trtaaurer of ttua State, and la addition to
..rj-iich tun, the Ljlcrary "ur.a u ia tbe
1 f . .
( V. ,
w, I i 11 . '
. rV a 34 J Ih
bWW. - " -
i ban U UorvW to be.
I I '., r fr . - --
H
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J tr "4 a-e Uarvrpaf W oummm 1
t'--a a l U WtrJ seaaJ'awaeffca
irf rrwt adi tram fc-fV
tr a-.i.-.. tU af Ue fmmui
lr,.i alrir if Ta ka C-t-Sat
Atlanv CmJ wt the Jfal,
.iremr.1 M saaiailtre to be
..w .v.- ,,. .rfita inn ninC
or ,ioa r. UWr tat eaad.taw a fa
1 awrr . sai- 1-wWe Trrr wva
covrr a- U Ac i ta. UUwry Fatf J,7; ,
brtUr K wa.tWtwryefthrre-WaJad
lrfr wf vat Lavnry fW to uk. a ibead
aj tcwy Met tat peratM tnatd wilt)
the a arTf af ibr maie casatkaHwaj
aaidlaad Ttha letter ihe Attare Ceaerai
rndWd wKb prt pr"n ""det eut ymtr
eMMi.Utaa aa a e.fv of his kttav U their 1
report ae a fait ilref.
.. !) tia-Vn bare aae eae tb laaor
la ak ay ttpinMjn wbsHlie1 the eoncUivaaj
la Trawasrrr' bond eaera any deficiency ka
tb Literary Fuiuii and wbelbet a wae the
duty of the rreadwataiid Trretoraof that
had i take bawl Aeea the pwiao) entraated
with U aate-kaeninref their aMfttr,' and I
wow auKtrxt to yoe the reark. after the little
reflrctiaa I bare beea) enaOfcrw m acatew oa
tha tubitc aiae the receipt of your eaxav
qrintssMri tha morning. ' :
tfoaTthe irst quartern, I ef opinion
that the ccadttiot) of the Treasurer's band
dor not cover any deficiency ia tbe Litera
ry Fund, .That sfaay ansa of money hae
been act apart and tranaerred by the Public
Treasurer to tha President and Jl.reclore of
the Literary Fund wuh their aascnt. aucb
sum thereby ecaaed to furm a past ot me
public funda covered by the eooditioa of the
bondi birt becaaaa aubject to tha cscluaire
omtrol oC the "resident and Directora and
if any part of it was left with the Fublic
Treasurer, (an act on tbe part of tbe Board
not contemplated I think by the Leflature.)
tiie 1 reaatrcr vereoy oeeame ineir Agent,
but ceaaed to hokl I he money as Public Trea
surer. Uut the mert) report of the Public
Treasurer that be held so much money be.
lunging to that fund, does not make such a
transfer of it to tbe President and Directors
as to prevent the liability of the Trcettirer'e
aecunncst, 11a1 ociura tueir uaoiiiiy oeaars,
there must not only be a declaration on the
part of the Treasurer that ao much lias been
set apart, but aorae acknowledgment 1 that
fact on tlm part of the; f rtaulent and three
tor.'. : . ..' i.v
Upon the second question, I hmk it waa
net contemplated by the Legislature . that a
bond waa te be .taken from any our.. They
seem to bare Considered that the money ap
propriated te the Literary Fuad should re
main In tbe Treasury until appropriation
ahould be made by the President and Direc
tor to effectuate the purpose fo which they
were incorporated) and that the money thus
called for by them, and tbe proceeds thereof,
ahould be aubject, exclusively to the coutrol
of the Board. ' .
f Very respectfully, youf obedient servant. .
, ' .r- V I:,,- 4- F. IAIXUK.
': T, W. ft lack use a, Eq. . , '
On a comparison of the two letters, it wiH
be apparent to the House, that there ia a
difference of opinion between hi Excellency
and the Attonley, General, as to the respon
sibility of the Treasurer's bond for any de
ficit in the Literary Fund. Your committed
decline giving- any opinion when two auch
high autuontica disagree., They lament that
they have to atate a deficit of twenty-etght
thousand one hundred and eighty-four dol
lun and thirty, two and a half cents, g?A,184
j-s -,j as appears oy nis exceuency-a letter,
making a part of 1 Unreport. ;
,111 conclusion: your committee nave lata
aA the tVts connected with the aubject be
fore the HouMS.,- Thry do not feel them-
aelvet called upon to pass any rsiiAura upon
taoae hign pubuo tunctionanjs, to whose
custody and' direction thia lacred deposit ha
been entrusted. A to any expression of an
opinion either unfavorable or otherwise upon
mat part me aubject, tuey leave it to the
L-gii'mre. , But, for tbe purpose of prevent,
ing so unfortunate and disrepiHable a re
currenca of circumstanccjthey reeommeftd
uw passage mio a law 01 we loiwwinj ; ;u
n"frouilt fh mrft-ketping ef tiM money
appropriatmltwihe IMenarg Am "
B H rnurled That it shall hereafter
be the duty of the Preshlent and Directors of
tne Literary Fund to take bond and security
from the person, entrusted with the sale,
keeping of the monies of the said institution
ia a penalty double tko amount of the turn
or suits so entrusted for safekeeping.' ''
See. II. .fad sw it furthtf tnaclnt. That
rJita act shall be in force from and after the
ratification thereof. - .
' All of which it retpectfully mbmi'ted. '
'"' -i T"0" WHAhTOW BMCXklDOX,'
".S- ' ;l ' ,." " :'.'. Chairman, V
"r'. '"Vt ;' r ;'. --,3,; . ' s.
0h.M :-;;')ei.w;:. y
,-!...?! y- From the Manaserlpt. ' "".v.-";
- "tiEN. WASHINGTON'S KSCAPB."
Washington's a watuh.word, tueh s ne'er J :
Shall siuk, where there1 an echo left to ahf. "?
' ."- "- . '"jx I . v;.. Brno
, 'Tlie name ef Wadiinpton is dear to 'every
American. Diatinuitlied, not only fur bravery
and totelligenee, wit fur -the purest Hiilws
which am adorn tlie be man heart,, be has been
venerated in the memory of tlutunt nuiioiit, ami
immortalized by the bleating he Uiet -uiwjvi his
country. , lie Teaemlilvs the orb of day, impart,
hie his twilight lone utter he is set: sod hniaiMv
dipeninghis light: an ' cheering warmth to the
world. . l.autious, and pniilent. be waa nincr
surprised by the most disheartening failures; our
alarmed into compliance by the most undMinU-d
Uirests. His ey eould pnvtrato tue Wkru
dutignst and hisKiwers of invention ctabluil him
to escape the most formidable stratagems.' The
veiy meant employed oy ue enemy to incom
mode him, were frcunently in his own hands.
die Jnstnimentt of Uieir ruin. A so il'.ustiw
uon of his eaglixned eaution, I U1 briefly imi
rate his eseaia tmnx a ' singular'jilol, whieh I
learned from the lips of a vcucraUe ouui several
Veaw dpaeaacd. . . . . :.';-. .' ..
hcn tne Amencan armr at stationed at
Wett Pumt, during the revulntkinaiT war, the
Ilntlih bwl nnaitin weim not manv hiU dii
taut, on tlie llutan and each ui re m aitin like
the Sgures on a heas board, hr tome bitoralile
moveiuetit, to diaconeeri. and tlm ait the opura.
uons ot Uie other, hcout uis Parties vould en.
gage ia frequent skh-mitliea, and wacqnt of pro-
aramunnioaailil clollilllg, would Will lutO
the power of titose tnuerior in uamber aiul ail-
tlress. On one of tiete oceaaions, a quaiitky of
ouKiian nnuuna was teneu ay aa AnMnteaa tle
tachment; aad teveral notable advantagvi obuio.
ed by the hitter, hiMiired tins enemy w hh a do-
tire to retaliate. About thit tune, a bile at
Wett Poiut, iea.Wabirmgton lad an iitthnate
aoquaintauee, not Eir reaident from the
whnet bunily heenioyed the kiudiiat hoaiiitalitv.aa
well St relief from many of thoae sterner aigapj
mentt which nanassud hit weary mind. At
every eirrumtUiK was food to eaher army, a
visit like thia not aaay miles from tlielr
would not haut eaeane the oosniaanee oi the Kn-
l i i. . j . ... i .....
j(uui w f poaete a pnsoaev use uenerai
I . T . '- e
J w i u. "
J l"J an w 1
as M
1 erf t a -fe
la
r 4
d nil a
9m t tou,
h a batv aa aw
tlw
1 i
waa
.rW M aa Arr
krmy.
sawra s ard-D; waa
kao L araaaa sa ai-A
W aot, MNM
a.i
Mwefa atCravl wavnsaajaa
ka M avwaaly wiaaraaUusia
kra lat fcllaasaf sWiiasai. sapiaawiiy
aamlataiers"vsweasiiaeatas'cpTV
,, iswaard baa et the wiiriaasa
Wiv wkaa km aatiaaTy saafin mi
aanw ta aaawe'tiv aslni liaraaalirr.sad rrranl
" a a . a -1 .Lat
laUwiri aaewotssaiiawst aa sat InrMtas
ww rwad thai sswey am misi III baa axraed
a 11I isle tn aa waa a vasaf a arawa,
fl I I " -.' - ' '-T
watntti "Ikjrra aaeaaa 1 eateraa aaere thaw
jawiwlf anil st ' '
icysas a vwa, I wiU vait yea afow Sa-r.iorrww,
aad 1 paatee av aaavwd word ef Van air, that
e soldier stall aaaaapawy am" raji
aa. Owrrat. arad Um amti " Bat wky a snriiMa
at se trie a( a swbja I eaewiy "I
am ewavw as iL". ei the w aaUawi atl
waatetoatriaivelaaf soawJcra the riavtBtf
of UWae eat casts anasiraary. baaaaaatb a they
aay eicaa (h aaapaaa ef Iba eatavt sod at.
UfM k be a trotc, that ardle aUll wnt snort
wab the tVieadabip yea aaaSikre toe aa.' Bat
yea saw. " n a sh ily ? - TOarwca tne
ethay. . .
- At. eat swak ea the Mlewaag slay, the
Geoeral saonaled bis tavatrae bone, aad nrw-
tedal alaaef apoa a bv-rrad whab aoadurtcd
aB e U baaaaUe mtioa. U was. abawt
hall aa hoar fcelore the tane, aaO taw eastlne
boat aarived kia wab anew afwa. la addhim ta
UMCraetiawa ml H uelictited fanulv. "Itol
Manstaat, kind air !neaelaiiaed rbewana hearted
irwad. M PaiMtoafay, replied WashMartoa,
ia aa anrrt virtue, embraoMis; minor aa wa-tl at
miitaal aonaems. He that a eanaartwat wah
frarad, aaay
tarted:batrr
donbt bia aMewrsty. Tbe boat
roar's it a proof that we enjoy yoaf fullrvteoa
adeoee." . W aaiiitKrtoa proposal a ororanade
apeetb piaau, previowt to tb dinner. 'It over,
looked a ronb eountry several mile Wi extent;
beldt uf graia berw and therw4 sweepirg bt-aeatb
tla kle of bleak kill prod new aothing but
rooks ami gtwaa shallow runnels of water flow
ia along Uw hollows of tbe onevea 'atate hee
liuldea by wood taw Is iatereepting a aniett t
the eooutry beyond--ntted now and then with
stiver glimptrs af the iladtoa, Mealinj tliroogh
Uto alonuine; rraanils below, and abenuered oa
both iiua by die dim pnrule Highlands, frownmg
sometimes mto hoary bnttlemenis and tapemga
gain inti genUe valleys, hardly illuminated by the
tun. " 'l'uiti fine, bold scenery !" exclaimed (he
tianeral, apparvnilT ahsorbed in the beauty of the
prospect V Ves sirj" replied his frleao,' look,
wg wislfuHv aroend, as if expecting sonwone's
siipnaclii but eatcbinr the pierring rlanee ;of
Washington, his eyet were attened eonfusedly oa
tha floor." I mutt rally you, my friend, observed
the (itmendi " do you perceh yonder point,
that bnldly rnes from the water, and snddenly is
Inst brbintl die hill which obstinately checks 'the
viewf" I do," raplieil the absent listener eo
gaged apparently fn something elae than the tub
jeot of inuiiy. "Thfre," continued the hero,
" my enemy lies encamped; and' were k ant for a
sliirht mist, I could almost fancy that I perceive
his calvary niovinv: but hm-k, that cannon ! Do
ywiaotUiink it proceeds from the hewl-quarters
oi tne enemy f" . " -
. While poiotiiif to his friend the profile ef the
country, tbe bee of the latter was often turned
the opposite way, seemingly engrossed m ano
ther object immediately behind the house: He
wa not mistaken: it was a troop seemingly, of
tti'itiali horse; that were descending a diatant
hill,, winding through - Uliyruith of nnraeroas
projections and trees, until they were seen gal
loping through the valley below end then again
thry were hidden by a field of forest that swelled
along die bosom of the landscape. "Would it
not be strange, - observed the fienend,- appa
rently aneonscioua of the movements behind
him, " that after all my toils, America should
forfeit her liberty Heaven forbid!" aaid his
friendf beooming less reserved,' - and entering
more warmly into tko feelings 'of the other.
' Hut," resumed Washington, t I hare heard
of treachery in tlie heart ofone's own camp; and,
doubtless you know that it is possible ' to be
wounded oven in the bouse of one's friend.''
" Sir," demanded the downeatt host, unable to
meet the searching glsnee of his companion,
". who can possibly intend so daring a crime?'!
"1 only meant," replied the other that treach
ery Was the matt hideous of crimes: for Judas
like, it will even sell Hi Lord for money !" yery
trne, dear air, ''aponiled tbe anxiooa 'host,
as lie. gaied upon a troop of British iioiwe,
wknling round thn hill, and riding with 'post
haste towards the hospitable mansion." f Is it.
two o'clock yet?" demanded Washington; for
I havf an engagement thia afternoon at the ar
my, and I regret that my visit must therefore,
oe tnoner- ian intended. " It lack, stull.
quarter yet ! sakl his friend, seeming doubtful of
is watch, -from' the ' arrival 6f the hortcmeh.
But, blest me sir! what cavalry are thoae that
r to rapidly approaching the house!" ."Oh,
tuey may possilty be a party ot Hrttish Imht
horse,? returnee1 his eompanioil, coolly, which
mnm no nai-m( anil, 11 1 mistake not, Uiey have
been sent for the purpose of protecting uie.'N
As he 'said this, tlie Captain of the' troop- was
seeh diamountiag from hit horsed and his ex
ample was followed by tlie rent of tlie party;
" General . returned the other, wjlkinp- tii him
very familiarly, and tapping him On tlm shout
Wr, "General, yon are my prisnher!' - be
lieve tiot," said WashinKton. looking calmly at
the men who ere apiroaehing tlie steiui "hat
Inend," exclaimed he slapping hira in return on
uie aim. -1 anow that vou are nune! Hern.1
olnier, carry tins treacherous . brtmei-uo to tho
camp, and I will make hira aa, example to the
enemies of America." . ' s ., 1
iThe British veneral bad ' teeretly' effiired an
imnMinae mm to this man, to make an ipoiit
ment with the hero, at two o'cVoek, at which time
he was to send a troop of horse,' to secui-d lum
in their possession.!; Suviecting . his intentions.
il'-J.: . 1 j. . i , " . . .
.iiiiiim.uii uauturecieu.iin own troop to Iihok
theiuaelvenas English eavaliyiand arrive half an
nmirpreaaeiy belure the Ume he wat expected,
.They pursued Uieir way to the camn triumuh-
mf ai uis sagaeny oi their uommander, who had
soMnnu,biugly defeated the machmathmt of the
ltrUish Cenend. But the humanity of ashingun
prtvmlej r his sense -of "justice." Orereoine
by the tears and prayers of flte family, h pardon
ed hi treacherous h'ientl, oa eonditioo of hit leaw.
ing theeountry or ever, whiuh he accordingly
uij auu ius tame was ever aiirr tuna in oblivion.
JJ-yiUGlNIA AKNUAl. .COXFEUESCE.
The Ministers aoniint to tb Conference to la.
neiu si. ttatenni en Uw 7lu. ot .reUnaiy tK'xt,
arc reajievuuiiv reqnesiea to oonvene Uio.
Mj&Wl , Msst tor luHber intarmailm.
A,":.l vV:.-MOSES BKOCK, k
. January $4, 1SM , ; ;.,,. ; : .
: fir t lie J'etertbtirf batiert and the Birh.
mviul EiiquiiiT are rviaiecUtdlf requested to give
uw aim wno insertion.' t v J( n
v To Save ii toGaiu.
0J.U COMBS JUDE SRIV.
the 'tubsnilicr will repair Tortnim. ibMl
Combs, wKh steam! put nuw teeth in a he, alii
ones have been broken out, aad put in ao sa net
to be teeu, and as strong at when . new. -Tin.
uiuiersignca will remain kut a short time in thia
place. Apply at Mr. tireun itobbiu's Taveet
JJAROEN BURROW.,
i January 19, .182S.
4a '
N. U. It is not iieeeetary te furnish the old
etbi .J' .'. :
hM sad aw aftee raaraaf
Sm.Jiaa Vaat- -adw aavw-aw
,t W ti uar ii 1 1 ' -
md. aai. vaawaav,
t rva, k.- rr.-W t.
..IMl tmn mi
mm rm- J a aa A
bml. . Mrr 4-r-W I Ulrv
K. c i r atiia, s.
JaMary II.
-Land and IS'rrocs' i
I On WsaiaaWv, tW 4TXh ey of FVraary V
sMMrraaaaaatllttaiwa
a Batary a sacs aw
aate aa, has taw r-f7
tlavwaaa, Eararr, awwe sariao m
cars rwaa laHy WW "d frls Aaaafal
CWaa are arvvrJ very valavaW a motarw.
awebs, aat ether aarifcawra. Bad aaardawla-
swat arrwrta. Ala aaa "7
at aa h ta ajwaaaad af aJl,a,-
h. I 1 iaaiiiai a hii ilati. "
waata aa4 satWawa fewaa (at tower ataaoy
be nay drart be-drr aaaaaw raV. 1 m
taWaai I treats of atad wW be ha of at tots,-
tws a aaaw be swreed ee wy awe sawaaj
s fysatad hrsalf of the thasr. The
JlL aada sar CW bewcfil of the State of
Kortb Caralaa, ee a awd ef eat, two and Ihraw
itb avareat sraaa the rwa-awve eay at
ran aoana waa apwrevee
The sale wU acrtaaaly take W, tad til k
awrd sraaa day ta day aaU the wbom proper.
ry idtpeae4eC
JOSEPH PICKETT', .
J A. F. TAYLOtt,
WM. ROBAHU8,
Cmaanoer for the State of N. C
Udeisti.Jaa. S.tti
Notice.
Oa tbetkird Moadav ia Frhrvary srtt, will be
add for eeah, at the Coort Nonas a Wsxortho.
rongh, several likely aegroe, the property of Jes
se Uardia. to satisfy executions in my bands vs.
bias. Fersons dapoaed to pswcbaae, are invited
te atteao.
, C. R. BLACKMOK, SbC
W'aynetberougb, N. C ?
Jan. 90, lla. 5
State uf North-Carolina,
Smth. County.
In Enuity Srptmber Term, 1827.
Edwin York, adm'r. ttc. ")
vs. I
Willis Hammonds, James (
Hanuaonda, " Thntnat
Kbarn, John M. Browa,
Kdaard PoteeL J
Whereas, it appears te the eatisfaetio of die
Court, that these drCrndanta are not inhabitants
of this State) k is therefore ordered, that pobli
eation be made in the Ualeigh Star for six weeks,
for the aaid .defendants to appear, answer, it,
or Judgment will be taken pro eontesso, and the
matter heard ex parte.
J. H. DRAKE, jr. C M- K
Prirf adv. t , 4-8w
Jailor's Notice.
Committed to jail ia this place, on the 1st in
stant, two negro men, one by the name of CE
SAR, yellowish eomplection, i feet 8 or 10 inch
es high, from 8.1 to ii years old; the other by the
name of ANTHON Y, nearly black, nearly same
height, between V and 30 years r.ld. who say
they belong '.to Wm. Morris, of Albemarle,
State of Virginia. Tlie owner is requested to
come forward, prove property, nay charge,
ami take them away, or Uiey will be doalt with
as the law directs.
JOSHUA IIANXE'l.Jaiior.
Germanton, Stokes ety; N. C. ? i
January 8, IH.T j4-6"1
State of Nortli-Carolina,
Iredell County.
Superior Court of Law Fall Term,
1827.
Sally Deaton "j
vs. Petition lor Divorce.
James Deaton. J
In this ease it ia ordered by the Court, that no-
iee be given three months, in the Western Caro
linian, printed in Salisbury, and in the Star, print,
ed in Raleigh, that the defendant, James Deaton,
appear at the next Superior Court of Law tn be
held for the county of Iredell, at the Court Homo
in Statesville, on the fifth Monday after the 4th
Monday in March next, then ami thereto plead
to, or answer the petition of Sally Deaton, or that
the same will be taccn pro eontesso aad ae beard
ex parte. Copied from the minutes.
Teste.- ". JA3. UAMfUtLU, cm.
Price adr.$7 - . .. : , 3-Sn '
Stage
iinc
ri'IoMiHateigh'lo'.&ilisburymt- '"'
Tlie subveriber having purchased tliis route of
Mr. John Moorini, iunr. resnectftdlv informs
the public that no exertions in his power shall be
wanting to render it as expeditious, safe and com
fortable a it has hitherto been under the su
perintendence of its former indefatigable and
worthy owner. " ' '';' ' ,':t!'-:"' .'.-
4 l here will he no changes in- toe route. ' - i ne
stage, at usuid, will continue to run jrom Ua
eigh to saluiiurv, Dl PUtsborough auu Ash-
borough, once a week, i-' It leaves Kaleigh every
Friday at 4 o'clock, P. M. and arrive J at Sa
lisbury on Monday at 10 o'clock, A. M. Price
ot passage , irom Knieigh to aansuury, ami
at the same rate lor any uiatanee on mo route.
AH trunks ond other baggage taken mto tlie
stage, shall be delivered at the place to which
they are directed, on the responsibility of the
subscriber. ' l lie stopping places on tne. route
ani-all good and comfortable. The subscriber
hazards nothing In saying this is the nearest,.
cheapen and most agreeable route ti-om Kaleigh
to Salisbury' and he, therefore, with the greater
aonuuenceaoiiciu pnuiicimironnge. .. ! . : ;
si, . -V v-liEOUUri WI14JAMS, Jr.
January 4 12.
8-tf
fireat Wetern Stairc I Jnc,
Tut, &ih"m, HilheibDitrufh, Imetbprwgh imd
The subscriber respectfully mforrasthc nuUie.
that this line is now . in successful operation,' and
pledges himself, so far as he is proprietor of said
line, nothing on bi part shall be wanting to aiUl to
tne comioru convenience ana aetpntch iu tnrward-
mg thoae who may -choose the shortest, cheapest
U best route til the West All travellers rm.isinir
through Raleigh or any part on this side of the
I! '..Ire, cant, north cant or south cntt of Raleieh
to Nashville, Tennessee, will find tlie mute thro'
Sidem or Salisbury to tVilkcahornngh, Ke. not
only Uie cnenpen ana best,, but, by actual mea
surement,, is proved (q be near seventy miles
nearer than any other.; Stage fare for 300 miles
on. said mute, it 5 cents er mile, ami thirty
pounds of baggage allowed, at the rtsk pf the own
ers.,": . ; " . -; i '"' -i '
v , , CEO. V. MASSEY.
WllkesborooKh, N. C. Nov.? .
. -' : ,'. 1827. " t
N. B. Hie iubacriber is Tirnnriwnr nf a nnhli
house in Wilkesborougb - for the entertainment
oi travellers, t i.r. , i i
T . Jailor's Notice. V .
Takea up and committed to the J& V? Wife
mhigtoit, North-Carolina, as a rnnawav. kVm
follow who says his name it GEORGE WIL.
LI A MS s he also tav that ho was born anil
brought im m Harbadoct! hi parents live there
and he ia freei but tliere is ao doubt bnt that he
is a slave, ami belong to tome person at the
Soath. 1 he saal fellow is about S feet hichc
lugn, w ytnrteio, na large nose, full eyes,
and very black. , The nmr heoueted to
come forward, prove- property,1 imy' ebarget
and take aaid Mlow away; ' ,
j ...' CHARLES B: MORniS: JWZarV
.ATilmington, April 10,1827. lf-tf
mmi'nSmCmtmai.Zimm'm ll'Ti,
FceeL
a-ri - tt
Sna. aat
c a
tXMM IN.
RWr , 3w 1 4, It?
Copartnership. -
a Tba aabarribrrt have fcawe4 1
" rssarvaa alk A aaaiaarv S ba-
aarta, a-'i tb. hrat a ta-
I 1 bry kao wnd atthe ttort
or M-.J aa FeiU irart. aar
the MarVn-lltaar. lorany afa hv Mr
KaMpt Webb, aai lariy by M rbb a W aV
, aaaaral asm larntaf Miwiax, IWa,
h. whuh tbrv aai a aiune ea fmml h 1 a.
Order. Hauara. a- ka Phyavaaa aad
atarrt dralef aa Ua above artWWv or awy at
ra. ai be atbtacoa ta e aa aara, aa-tMapuiaac
aad avavataa,
AUTtr.n wiujmv
' FARICS J. JIAIVOUU.
Italrw, Jwty n.trg. y M-ef
1 octor V. J. 11 ajw ou
OtTara ba arrvaaa a the dtm(mw el Medkiat.
banarv and OkitsUiika. le Uaa aJUaawe td K.
ari a r a 1
rW, tMliu
viaiaay.
levnoted tbe saacb ww atd
lJr. II. baanrtatrd
epparta.
aav af a vear't rwaalaiae aad t
at tne
Midaialpha Alma Itatae. aa laaUatioa whab
ranks wan aaaiW labia Uoapaaisaf Uitw.
He baa aama biovself wads Mr. A. WB
liama sa the AaoUseearv'a basineaa, at the ataad
avely eesanard by a raa at it auasne, at v sat
nbvM. oral bitowa oflte. eaedoar betow B. A
ilarbama,F. bw nay alwaya be (oaad, aalasa
pmttsantallv cnyrrq. - i
Kntnga. J hit in. mti.
State or North-Carolina,
Jlnion County.
In Equity Fall Term, 1827.
. Adam Lockbart "
, - y. ta a
Georc Bryant at others. J
It anm i at ta the astiafoetioa of the Conrt,
that the detendaat torre Bryant, reside w It-
out the Irnsas ot this Blatet it a Ukerrlora enter
ed that publication be made for w weekaaae-
ntMvelv a the Kahrrn star. Umt tne taM uea.
Bryant be and armear before the Jwleeof enraett
Superior Coort of Law and Eqo Tv, to ke held for
the eeunty of Anson, at tbe Uourt House in
M adeshorough, ea tbe second Mow lay In March
ncxti tlien and there to plead, answer or demur
to mid bill; otherwise judgment will be taken pro
eoafesvo, and dcerre male et parte aa to hira.
Test. WM. W. HAli, C M. E.
Price adv. &) 50 S'.'Wiw
Slieriff'8 Notice.
Takea up and committed to the jail of Rock
ingham eountv, N. C. a negro man ho call
hinaeirjOHN.' When taken, he sakl that he be
longed to Mr. rreadwelt, near Hymoutli, and
that Treadwell bought him of Blunt Hunter, of
Martin eountv : anil that he ranawav from Tivad
well in Anril laM fmm Abihama. But since sava
he is a fi-ee man, and formerly lived about Plv-
mouth, snd that be is known to be a free man hy
i nomas i nrner, wiuiain inrner, ispt. jonn
Peark, Mr. Treadwell and other genliemeo in
ml about I'lvmonth. He says that he went m
company whh a Mr. Thomas Brit to the State of
Alabama, and was returning back alone to I'ly-
moutn wnea taken. Saul negro a atiout 40 year
of age, five feet nine incites high, very slow spo
ken. He was committed to Jail on the 6th of
August last. No doubt that he is a slave. 'The
Owner is agaia requested to cotne forward, prove
property, pay charges and take said necra within
tlie time jireeoriheil by law, or he will be, dealt
with at the taw directs. . ' '
JN. ODINEAL, Sheriff..
IVoember 1, 1S27.
-' l-6ra
Notice.
Will be sold, on the first Monday in February
nexi, in ine town oi Asnooro , toe lotiowHig
tracts of land, or so much thereof at will taiisl
the taxes due theruoa for the year 1 8C, (ogethcT
wilu iue ook uicrenn, hi. t. . .s -
VV icre. Ami Tax.
eteph Hudson 420 Little River St 64
John Sugg su , io si
James Cruthes 9 Deep River S 1.1
Arthur Bead 22 do . 3 69
Exekiel A horn , 7S Glade fork , ' 1 St
Nathan Philip l43.lackson's Creek . ft
nhti Hurrow . 43 Hack Creek; , If 15
Klihu Browu 50 Gabriel1 Creek 1 20
JncobRnth SSO Deep river,. ""S 13
(avid Walker Sta) Caraway . 3, 74
Elizabeth Hoover 133 da- i ' -
Joel M'Danfcl 100 Brush Creek ' lit
- Lands not ttiven in or listed for 1828, vizi
Henry Branson, 100 acres, water Little river,
vutiM.fl mi tfi rlollin-a.
Sliubal Gardner' heirs, 100 acres, adjoining
Presnatl and Cole, valued at SO dollars.
Sh v.sl Gartlnera ben", 150 acres, 'adjoining
Jacob Williams. . , n i
Stenhen Hussrv. 100 acres on TtotroR Branch
IlennirrT or William Doling. 100 setts, foinhm
Leonartl tiravc and others, valued at ou uniiars,
rj . . o
' " '""' THOMAS HANCOCK, late ShK
Randolph county, N. C 7 ' "
December 19, 827. ; $ -"1"0
Price adv. f 5 25
Trut Hale.
Will be sold,, by virtue of a deed in trust for
Certain purposes therein contained, on Wednes
day the oth day of Febroaiy next, without any re-
eait to weather, at tbe house ot James Grant, on
Fishing Creek, in Haliiax county, N. C. 6 mile
south west ot Knneld. tho renl estate of feud
Grant, containing 1800 acres, Or ihereabouta, of
tine lami. King on the waters ot said creek and
Rocky Swamp. Also valuable mill, nearly new,
across raid creek, which, for local situation and
durability of material, is believed to be Infertor
ui nunc inuw auue. , ivnn ine nun, will ee aoiu
six or eight hundred acres of piney woods land.
well timiiered,' lying within one and two mrfv of
tbe null r or this property one thinl of the put
chiise money will be rexiuirad: the balance wt two
auiitml payments. Will also be sold lorcaA or
ciyilit, i may be deemed most expedient on the
drty of snle between twenty bad tiiuty likely iie
grues, anil simdiy oilier article, too tedious to
mention. I lie sate to eontmue irom aay to t lay
until all it told. UonUi wait approveu security
Win ue required. - ' . . i
' i. 'i.- -r wmrr 1 trv t rj--...
Jantmrv 12. 1828 . w S-3t "
. Tlie Eilitor of the Free Press at Tarboratish
irill uiMrn iiKTWuio until mic hit in kiiv. ;. ,
T
'Notice " X "
fiv virtue nf a deed tn (mat to me e rented b
William Daniel, for certain uroote therein-con-'
uineil, I shall expose to puMio ade to tlie high?
csi oiiuier, ior cam, oeiore tne t,ouiv-ttonse
door in the city of Raleigh, on the third Monduy
oi reoruary next, three KEUKUKS,- vm: BaiWi
a nvulxtto fellow; Anderson, a likely 4ny and
Hannah, an old woman. : , . J'
, ' : r J03. DYiVUir, Trustre
January a, 18g8 .f .. ,v ? ,.:'. S-.w .
State of J orth-CtiVolinti,
Halifax County. .
Court of Plea mod Quarter Sessions-
k. .. ' 1 1 " - n. ' . eim. , . ' 1
v iMiveinoer , lertn,, io. .
" David. Williamt 'O' Original attnehment
' t. . '; , ' 1 f amea sunmons suin
' Johnll Callund. moned as garnishee, and
v i , ; - , - I garniHhment hleil. v v
-It apDcariur to the vui auction of tbe Court,
that tho defendaut in this case is not an inhabitant
of die State; H it therefore ordered Umt publica
tion be made in the Ualeigh star tor tlx weeks,
that unless the defendant make hit personal ap
pearance at thu next term of litis Court, to be
held for the County of Halifax, at the Conrt
House, in Halifax town, on the third Mon.lav in
February next, then and there to plead or demur,
that jnilgmenf will be entered fot' tho amount
m die hands oi tlie garnishee, and execution i'jyc
aecordlngly." (Tr" 7 ..
VHiiess; MARK H. PETTWAY, ClTt Ca
, s. m. JoiixsTox, a c
l"rfU C". Jen
rnee ii)v. ffi 50 52-6w
- M ,
SUto uf rorlh.CaroIir.:
J1J fS tTiwn".
Coort bt Plra aed Catrtrr -VH ,
Nef"Wr Tena, 1 8
TbaafkHinv
m.
' . r',. .vm rr.- t ... .
II kan; a(naa af uV f
v
JaZIr
.
.
a.! mw, a aa an imtm
A a l, mri.-rm-4 last a
be a a i- i ' - ,w fa few aa w-,
OntrM I St Oeicwiaal auaka ha prvwaal
at i- aril tavm at taua I aV.ia k k
iW i. i i Hani, at tb CnaV I: .
It,; .:, 4 ...a, oa da ikad MoaAy w )
an. rr- ibr ani Hy aa ataxias, ,
Vir. iii jui'.raat al Jl ke tWkrh
t&ralfcj stw Mtflfrlf,
Wrtarta.. - MAUS II. tT.TTWAr.Clt
o 8. ML JOI INSTIL, a C.
Piwjo adv. fj Mt '. . , .'- r ii-tw
State of Noi tli-viirvlina,
. ' Cranrtlte rWf., I
Coerttirnrn inrl Qn4itrr5rTinn.
ISoeetnbr-r Trrm. A. II. IRiT
Motion la admit ta record the Bwajcepative w?
Moart IL Itaarrr dreU . ..
Oa amia, a ia onternl that iwUitaw
ao for alt werkt ia the lUleirk titer. im.
TWoaat Boaurr, F.arkirl Bnaarr, Jetav Ba
W Mlusa Itoaacr, Tboraaa Monre aad Lawn
wife, and Abaer Bokaraa. in rttkl of kit ,
ka and apnear a tha Coat af and ta
mi the fin Mow lay ia Fcbmary aett, a
Caart House ka Otlord, and atov. awat (if k
they have) why the aanl will shall ant kt an
tad aduutled to iseerd. . ' ' j
Waaeea. 8Trtv K. Hatxa, flerk ef
aid Court, at Offire in Oxford, klic Aral X ,
ofKovembrr, A. IX ttf " - -
vv kaeta. 81 r.P. tk. SST-tn, Cl
IViecadv. f SO - - ' a-C.
tato of North-Carolina,
' . Jltuon County, u
Is Equity Kail Term. 1827,
HohkaW. I jle and otbert , ;k
- vs.-' ' - : X
Salomon Williams awtwifc and other. "
- it aniKwinff so the antisisetinn of the tmr
that Uliam K. Pk-krlt, one of the dt foaw, ,
in the above rase, resides ilhout yhe limiu j
this State; it h flierrfore ordered that public, !
be made for aiy weeks soecenively In ihtlbl
iJeigh Star, that die said Wm. It. Pickett bs a '
aiiiear He lore tne amtge of nnr next anjie
Court Of low and Enuity to bn hnldca l'u
county of Anson, at the Court Moose in Wat-,
boreugh, oa the secnil MonoVj hi March an
then ami Uier tn plean, answer or domur to a ,
bill I othvrwhie judgment will be taken pro I
lesse, ana ueeree main ex rane as to him.
lest. - W."U. A. IIAUC- M. C
Price adv, f3 S3 . 5-(iw
State 'of Nortli-Uarolhia,
T KdlTa Countv.'
Court of KnuifV. Fall TernvtfcS?
William Rawles, adm'r of Xathaa Mayo. d
Rawles, adm'r of Xathae. Mayo, 4vt
Vi. v. . .1
Cntlen Mnyo.dain Mayo, and Lone'mda,n
una, and jNathan Mayo, Inlm.ts, by Job L.
Mayo, their guardian. ' t I
It appearing to the aatnfactlnn ollhe Coe
that F.dwin Mayo, one of the defendants in
ease, is a resident of the State of Georgia; it i
ordered thil publication be made in the Star a
North Carolina State fiaiette, piiblisliod in Ib
leieh, lor three, months, Umt unless ho appc
and put in his answer on or before tbe first day
next term, it will be taken Are ctnfrtt and let tt
hesring ex parte at to him. ,
; vvnness, lowyy iv raxawiw, Clet'k an
Manter of the Court of Equity for the county r
I lalifax.nt Office, the fourth Monday after the 4ti
Moaday in September, A. I). 1827. " ' ,
' ? SUM. a. r lttCMAN, C StM,
49-3m . .. :-r ,v ' .' ; .
::f Notice, i
Tlie subscriber offers for sale, on Siocomtnoils I
ting terms, the following property in tlie town o
rmsDoro, tvnatnara county, vnN une two stort
dwelling housr, with convenient out houses, suit
able for a bouse of Entertainment! one large stor.
houseman excellent garden spot attached thereto,
also about 100 acres of wood land, convenient t
tba Borongb Those wishing to worehase snV,
property, would do well to call on the tubserHiA
soon, as a bargain may oe had., .
I4th Pea. ltSi,'-,,- wSa.; SB-f wp , 4
- Taken nn and committMl ia the mil at KmifniL
t - ...... .1. .. .1. t . . .. . I
..iiu., vvi.iitj, mi uic ui innuiiit, a Rugro niaa
Iry theoamenfKlT.'wheMyahelM-loiigstoKoli-crtOilchriat,of
Guilford comity. He is ofvellow
complexion, about 5 feet' 9 or'tO inches high, be
tween 3Si and 40 year of age, and has oa home
tiun tlothes. Tiie owner will prove prpertr,
pay charges, and take him away, or he will k
dealt with acenrding to ln. " ' -
- JEREMIAH HAWKINS, Jailor
rimvmber 10, 182T. ' 47-fim
T ' . ,Piiintii)j;. ,
The subscriber, hnvinir taken the Shon a fev
doors Vest, Of the Preabyterian Church, eflen.
his servh-et to the citizens of ItaleigH ami its vi
einity in the lino of hit profession. , ,:.- . ; 1
luaoca, wg', iSifn atitf iJriwmenfat t'aintinf,
of every ilesei iirt'uin, done in the neatest manner
and the' most fasjiiomtble style. Gentlemen it
town or country wishing to do their own painting,
can havq any coloured front- ground, uul rnixvii
for uamedinte nw, and at n short notice; nlte ess
be supplied with the, best of Copal Varnish. .-. Qp
Ur for. Sign (dono on Canvaat gilted, an'
amiuvm in a nanosome style, anu lor arqen iu
care toanv part of Ihe State. v ' .ii- . -' f
N. It. Fancy and Windsor Chairs of etory
leriiition mnile nriil -t-rpaincd, .also .paiaU'd
regut, InoVnig glaj and portrait frames, 111:1)109
anv, id all oiherkuuit of lurniture repaired
cleaned, n . .- z '"; ' v. '. ' .
, Wanted a (mull tuntdv of walntiL ooular sni
piiiu timber. ( -
' , k ?t.piei: wii,so.
Raleigh, Oct g4, I8j7. - -' j- 44-tf j.
i GKOKGK Li:VY,
Jtespeetlully informs the citizens tf TTnl.-iiii
and its vicinity, that he has takm. ii, sr,lw
floori (ibove tlie I'retliyterian ChiiK-b, where k
ia prepared to execute any order in hit lir.es
' N, B. Old forniture repaired tnd cleaned I
the shortest notiee; . ' ' G. 1.
an. 8, 1823. ' " 1 - 2-if '
Universitv .:otVN,: Carollnn,
r n-t . . . b it. !. . .1 d. :
in inmcc ot ine uuiversny 01 jy; v! nav
eonUnttcd with , Mr. Cntv llutkabv to tat
dwrge ot (he htownnl' Hail at Chapel Hill tl;
present yu and W foroish diet for sot U tnrh-nt
as may vimiK proper ta bow U with b, at teve
Joiisit ana a nail per mouthr --.. r '; . -
.T he jiroximity of the ratablishment to the Cul
U'ge Hiiihliiiga, its remntrncst frtim- the Ufi;ii
lm;i of Ihe viUnce, and the"jdiniiiusbra urito
boi.rji.'iaduee tii" rrnis l rrammmd to tl
Stvue'tft gen?rul!!j to Ikm rd nt the llidl.'
y CllAS , MANLY,"
- - v 1 , t , 2-3t
7ib Jan. t.M
- ;J;ilor's iNoUctw ,
Taken i on-the S'.ih f June, twr, and cor
mittedto tWJtul of uw Hanover emmtv, Nn
Caiidiiw,aneKronKin,named JAMES A HCIIE1
5 foot 8 inches iighj 7 -.year old, two of liis-n
per front teeth Outend a war over hit right ev
This fellow sm timt he is nfand tliot be '
horn ia Philadelphia, and hi paretit .! tlier
Thero is but very littkj diwU that bet's a
as ke can tell dwt very liultt about Pliilwh )
or any part of ilia Neilli. - The ener rrqnr(
cI toeo.nrttjujiril, itiOvutro&citr.V.-iirtLaiKi
and take hlni awar.
.CHVitl.ES IT.
W ilmiiiTton, N. C. N.i. 'J
2.'.. ' - S
Morir:.n;l7''
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