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f I POETRT. I The TIMES. j C3 v alt the acs ever known, iV ic present the odde ; F.Jr jll the men arc honci grown, JAni all ths women mrfejt t ! No Havers y are W of fees, 'North-rgy of their dues, Nj people a the play one ftes, At church no empty pews. Kp courtiers now their friends deceive I With 'p-omifes ot xavor Tbr v'ii li,c make 'em once believe, j Is done and done for ever. ( "5 ' Happrtfce nation thus endo,vM, iio void oi wants and crimes ; W'nrre all are rich and none are proud, Oh ! thefc are glorious ,imes ! " Your character," with wond'ring (tare, Says Tom, " is mighty high, fir, ' But pray lorgive me, it I fwear, " I think 'tU ail a lie, fir." jr s ! Heaven defend us all; I'unothii.g lay about, 'cm, For "they arc great and I am fmall, oj, Muf-, jjg oa vuinut'em. Our gentry are a virtuMK race, DclpifiB; earthly treaiuies Foad of .ru; honor's noblelt chace, i And quite averfe to pleafurts. The ladies drefs fo plain indeed, YiuM think rhem q-jv.k-rs all Wituefs the cuflii.-nson tVeir heads, tio comely and iof?atl No tradefraan now forfakes hi- fhep, For politics or news Nor takes a dealer at a hcpf Thro' intereftcd views. No foaking fot reflects his fpr-uHj, For mugs of man-'h'r'.i- n.ipp : Nor taverns temp him fron his h if;, Where all arc pleas'd and happy. O ir frugal tafte the ftate fecuies, Where then can woes begin ? TT,,r !nnr. turn'd Ollt or' doers. And prudence taken in. All cuckold making is forgot; N '.autes novv in keeping : N dcb:ors in our prifon rot, No creditors are weening. No rjhafurc chaifes 11 the Greet, Orcrou 1 the read - rn Suuday': Sj l ories lab'rinjr thro' the week, Ob. air. reipite one day. All gamicg, nicking, fwcaring, lyirg, Is grown qnite ? ut of fsiliion : Yut modern youth' fo felt denying, It flics all lawkfs nafllon. " Ha ! think you fo my honed clown ? " Then take another light cn't ; Juft turn the piAnre upf?dedo-n, " I fear you'll fee the right on't " F.mctin'ilky December 13, 1 790. AS 'Timothy liUod'worth, enquire, was laft Ftbiuary elected a member of the hotiie of reprefentatives in the Con grefs ot the United States, ;.nd he being n.-.w in Philadelphia, on thstt important truft : W e, the fubfciibers, member of the general alfcrrhly from, the counties of Onflow, Ncv-Hanover, Duplin, Bla der, Brur.iVvicfc, Samfon and Moore, in th- C.ip Fear divifiort, having the firm ed relia ;c -n his ability, experience and in-egrip. , and being fully fcrmble cf his hiMi f.i hf liy diicharged the many an ' ir p.- ' ftations which'he has fill ed, ': r mmr nd to rnr conhitiients to re-elr-'i ; -t their rfprefn'ative in Con- r r ' 1 i t 1 g-f 1 i trie oiv:i:on aroreiaia,! waicn trti c are aiTured he vill accept of, and c accordintny. Boberi IV. Sxraf, john Sfi:er John . Campbell, John G. Sen My "jefeph Dickjon, Shacjrach Stallingty JJuncati Stewart William E. Lorff I chary Clinton, James 7kofirtt 3 kemat lyjori. j OST, on Monday Iafts aj Tobacco Note, iflued by Potts and Cambdl to Tho mas Ubanks, of the following deicription, viz. No. 1 128 1263 1070. Whoever will deliver laid note: to ihe fublcriber, in Chatham) ccuntv, or Meflrs Potts and Cam bell. Fayetteviiie, mau be hanciomeiy rcwarocu. THOMAS DBA KS Fajcitcviilr, Dec. 27. zt THE .cosnrilHior.srs.cf Fyetteviile hereby publifh an accdunt of their eccipts and expenditures for; the prefent year alio the amount ot the town' pro perty, and the taxes ieried add colleded for the year 1789. j: Received of thetreafurerfor the year 17S9 the balance on hind,. o 9 Received of the collector part of the lxes for 1 789, 54 9 0 Received of the clerkfor the entrance cf 10 waggons, ii months at 60s. .30 o o 4(Stto, 3 do. at 30s. 6 o O: 2 carts, 1 2 do.at 40s. 4 00:; For i6numbersat4S. 3 4 o 43 4 4 o 16 oj i 2 ! " J02 13 Paid for two blank books, 2 o Paid fohn Campbell .fur vey crt for running the lines of the burlai ground,. Paid for 20 numbers, a 4s Paid for a blank book, Paid James Mearsfcr work done on Perfbn-Dreet, Paid William Cochran his account for work done on Cochran's bridge, Paid Caleb D. Howard Jn part for printing tickets, ' . -.: . 12 - Paid James Bloodworth in part for work done at Carop bellton landing, L . 5 Paid William England, for lumber, hauling, and negro -j hire, for Cochran's bridge, f 25 17 Paid the Cle-k, I 20 o Balance in the hands of the Treaiurcr, 15 5 11 Taxes levied in 17S9, onj J 39 450I. town property, at 4s per 100I. 7 18 Oa 156 polls, not pciTetllcg loci, taxable property, at 4s. 3 1 4 Rcceived'of the collertorby the commiiTioners of j 789, 26 Received of the collector the prefent year, 54 9 Allowed the collector for infolvents, 912 Balance due by the collector, comrniffions not yet allowed , him, 19 18 j 1 10 2 Puhtifiedby offer, R.!mUMF0RD Clerfr. o o o 13 lOi o 3 1 o
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