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1T1. Willi grater.! hearts rri teLnra thinks f the great difpjfrr of events far this beneficent mi: k of hi attention in prefervlnjj 7011. Mty it longbs fli?vn in continuing jou amon us, and T.'htn the awful dy coms which i to fep irate you from u, m if you receive the re.vard of th jfe virtues which he only can be- ALEXANDER. MA.RTIW, . Wvatt Hawkins, Prefiient. Dentin conntii uaauim'vjfly, at ths Rjckiahaaa Spring, Jane a5, 1790. By order, TffDMAS HMDXRSO!, C. G. Tjtbt apf vTth? Prefiknt ret:irn; tl: fol foviing napvj:r : To tk: GiVTrnor an J Ctuncil of the )fijt$ f Nirtb-CAfUnn, Gsntltmen, I ENTREAT 70a to be perfuadd that nothing could hare boea more agreeable to me, than the proofs con tained ia your aSFecliomteaddrefs of the iiienJly feutimeits entertained by you for my perfoa, as well as for the govera- r.i:nt vrhica I hire been appointed by ir.j countrymen to zdminifter. And I reciprocate, vrith heanfeit fatisfl&ion, y nc congratulation? on the completion of the unin of all the ftates : an event, in my judgment, pregnant with more falutary coafcq uences, that can eaftly be cxprefTtd or coaeeived. It will ever be my arft with and moil flrenuous endeavour, to ju.lify, fo far a: may be ia my power, the confidence which ra7 felloe-citizens hare thought proper to repsfe in me, b7 everting every pwer vefted in tl:e Prefident of the Uni:ed States by the constitution, for the .iiappinefs and profperity of our country ; o.nd by giving efficacy to fuch a fyftem a'. ill enfure the general welfare, and conciliate the public mind. I deiirc, gentlemen, to make accept able to you my acknowledgements for the kind concern you take in the reitera tion rf my health and piefervalion of my life ; and ia the retribution I may receive after the conalufion of this mor tal ?xillcncc. May you, and the ftatc r vhcfe government you have the prin cipal agency, he alio the peculiar care of divine providence. C. WASHINGTON. VmicJ Stattt Aig!tfl 6 1'JG. HOUSE o COMMONS, Friday, November 12. RECEIVED from the fenrite a bill io prevent any perfoa wh now . doti, or who my hereafter, hiid any ofHce, a?pointm:n:, or authority under the federal goverament, from being eli gible to a feat in the general afembly of this tlite, endorfei, rczd the Jinl lion an J pitTd. Received from his excellency the go- vernor a meflae, with the reSgaati ons f Wyatt Hawkins, Jam:s Taylor,, and Jef fe Franklin, efqaires, as members f the council of this Itate. Saturday, Navemter 13. Mr. Oildvvell prefentcd the refigaati cn of Giorge Daridfon, lieutenant-c-lonel of Iredell county, which was read, accepted and tent to the fenate. Mr. Jones prefentcd a bill to iacorpo rate the trad efmea and manufacturers of the towns of Edenton, Nevbern, Halifax and Wilmington, which was read the fihl dm;, paired, and lent to the fenape. Received fro xi his excellency the go vernor a meifajc, accompanied with a letter from the honourable doctor Willi amfon, 6ne of the agents for fettling the accounts of this (late "with the commif oners of Congrefs referred to a com mittee of both houfes. Rccfivcd from the fenate a bill to pre vent horfe racing a? fuch time and place as the general alfe'mbly (hall hold their fefllonvyhich was read the fir& time and rejected. I Received from tlie.fenati tke fellowing meifagc : . I ' Mr. Speaker and gentlemen, j , We propofe that the bill to inake Crofs-Creek navigable, together with the petition of Mark Ruifel on that fujtyeel, be reported upon by a joint committee of both hoafes, whicn was rend and agreed to. ' J Ordered, that the followiisg meifage be fent to the fenate. r ' Mi. Speaker and gentlemen, l' We propofe that th letter from the treafurer, and its enclofures, on the fub jedlof iITuingflnafettlement certiScates, be referred to the committee of finance. Mr aMebane morei for leave and pre fentedia bill for the divifion of Dobbs county referred to the committee for the divifion rf Cafwell county. Monday, November i. r:, 'lcnn moved for leave to bringX ih a bill to carry into cf& the ordiiiaacc of the cotiven'.Iarr hilj At Illilfo ri. in 1 .7 841, emitleJ, an ordinance"! for! ei. blilhiag a place for holding the fbturf' xntetihgs of the.gericrl aifimbly. Ordered, thic he have eave ,aicord- inglf- ' ' : ' .'I '.' ' Mr. Porter pcfented a petit ion of the inhibitants' of Burks -arid Rutherford counties, praying that a county be ereft cd agreiably:co thfir p2tition WAere upon Mr. 5'p feV moved f for leave and prefentcd a bill fur forming the :well ern parts of Burke and Ituthcriord coun ties into a lYpa'rate.and dtdinclr county. Mr. Hj moved for leave and prefent cd a bill to anaenci. an ait, eatitled, an aft for e&abliihing? courtis of iv. and for reguluting proceedings therein, ani another ac,. entitled, a.n a for giving an equity jurifdiaion to - the fupe- icr courts read the fir ft time an d " pafTed. Tne bill to alter and amend the as for regulating the pilotage, and facilr.it Jng &hc navigation of Cape-Fear: river, was read the fecond time, paTed, and Jfcnt tjo the fenate. f ! The order of the day I being called fcr and read Refolvtd, that this houie re folveUtfelf into a committee of the whole houfe, to .take under confideration ihc propriety of giving iatl.rucli.bhs to S;i muel Jhnilon and Benjamin Hawking cfquires, fenators from this ftate in, Con grefs Mr. Polk in the chair. ; After fome time fpent in committee, the fpeak trrefumed the tfiair, and tfee chairman reported that the committee had 'made fome progrefs, and aflced leave to fitaai on Thurfday next which was agreed to. State of North-parolina, fl. Bt his Excellency Alexander Martin Icfquire, Governor, Captain-General aod Cnm inander In '.'Chief in aad over the fiid ' Itate. I ration WHEREAS frequent and atjoci ous robberies have been, and are daily committed in varfou pans of this ftate': and whereas Sett Colter and John Abbot are ftappofed to be the , lead ers of a gang of villains rioT JnfcAing ( the? neighbourhood of Fayettevillc and the? adjacent countiesIn order that tke faid offenders be brought to juftice I have thought proper to iiJue this my proclamation, i and in pur fuance of a refolution of the honourable general aifembly, pailed at! their preient feflion, do hereby offer a revad of fifty pounds current money, for the spprr- hcadhig-cach of the faid Colter and Ab- si F roc tan
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