Thebleffings of CORN and “WINE. W‘ ^ITH (heaves of full cars, and the juice of the vine. We t-xtingui(h the (lame of our care. While grateful our fouls in fweet union keep time. Nor e’er harbour a i bought of defpair; Then morn noon and night, hail the bleflings of corn, Still the bleilings oi wine too we hail j One fupports nature's call our fields doth adorn j But for wine our fpirits would fall. The failor, he fears not the roar of the feai, But with courage all danger furmounts ; O’er his bifcult and cann, he repofes at eafe. And with pleafure each adllon recounts. The foldier is happy in dreadful campaign. If bled witli the bounties ofHeav’n ; His bread Is a jewel, with glafs ofehampaigne ; What could greater to mortals be giv’n ? The peafant o’erjoy’d fees his fields teem with com. On the hills he beholds the rich vine } With gratitude fervent he rifes each mom, All creation his pralfes rejoin ; By-th* fwcat of his brow he diligent gaina The bread wliich for nourilhment’s fent j The fruit of his vintage rewards all his pains, While at evening lus heart feels content. and infallible, perfeftly fallible and pcrfeftly infallible, of an erring foul and unerring mind fubfilfing ; fallible as touching her human nature, and in fallible as touching her female fex, who, although (he be fallible and in- , fallible, yet (he is not two but one ^woman, who fubmits to the limits of ^ marriage to unlimited dominion,, and formally promife to obey that flie might abfolutcly reign and govern. This is the conjugal faith, which, except a man entirely believes, he (hall be fcolded cverlaftingly. NED DUB. Then may all man kind eat the bread of ripe corn. May they temp’ratcly drink of the vine } X-et all the whole race, from the child that's new born. To old age praife the hand that's dl\ lae. May all, fweet content, catch a branch of thy tree. While foft ]ieace in cur dwelling is found. So (hall we, all happy and joyous live free, And our fouls dififufe pleafure around. The MATRIMONIAL CREED. SOEVER will be married, before all things it is neceflary that he fhould hold the conjugal faith, and the conjugal faith is this—the man is flerti and the woman is fiefh, and yet they arc not two hut one flefli. The man is fuperior to the woman and the woman is inferior to the man, yet both arc equal, and the woman fhall govern the man. The woman is commanded to obey the man, but the man muft fubmit to the woman 5 for there is one domini on nominal of the hufband, and ano ther real of the wife, and yjpt thole are not two dominions but one dominion, for like as we are compelled by the form of matrimony, to acknowledge that wives Ihould obey their hulbands, fo are we forbidden by the conftant pradice to fay, that they Ihould be at all influenced by any but their own The man was not created for the woman, but the woman for the man, and yet the man lhall be the flave of o the worffan, and the woman the ty rant of the man ; fo that ip all things as aforefaid, the fubje^lionof the fu perior to the inferior is to be believed. He therefore that will be married, muft then think of the conjugal faith. Furthermore, it is neceflary (to fub- milSve matrimony) that he alfo believe rightly the infalibility of the wife. For the right faith is, that we believe and confefs that the wifd^ is fallible TO BE SOLD CHEAP, For Cafti or Produce, WO valuable PLANTATIONS at the White Marfh, Bladen County, containing 900 acres, the pro perty of the late Robert Row an, Efq. deceafed. For further particulars ap- ply to H. y. Richardsy or ARCHIBALD MACLAINE. Wilmington, July 16; 1788. 20— William Stewart, TAYLOR, B EGS' leave to inform the public, that he has taken a room in the houfe of Mr. M‘Culloch, where he in tends carrying on his bulinefs. Thofe gentlemen who may think proper to employ him, may depend on their commands being faithfully and punc tual executed on the Ihorteft notice. Wilmington, Auguft 20. 25— TO BE RENTED, The HOUSE where the late Mrs. LYON refided. Inquire of A. M ACLAINE. June 25. i7_ H E Adminiftrators of the late Mr. SWANN, rcqucfrthofe who are indebted to the Store in. Wilmino-- ton, kept by Mr. JAMES MILLS, to call upon Mr. ISAAC BERNARD, who is authorifed to fettle and receive the debts, and to give difeharges. Wilmington, July i6. 2o-:r T he journals of the laft Aflernbly are now rea- II* J ^ O • dy to be delivered at the Superior Court OjSice. . . ’ JOHN HUSKE, Clerk, Wilmington, July 16. 20^ '"jpHE Subferibers requeftall perfons having any demands againft the eftateof the late John Grange, fen. Ef(|. deceafed, to render in their ac counts to them as fpeedily as poflible, properly attefted, as they wifli to have the accounts againft the faid eftate ad- jufted, that they may as foon as pofli ble difeharge the fame ; and alio re- queft all perfons indebted to faid eftate, to make immediate payments, to pre vent profecution. Thomas Neale, \an.l . , ... John Hall, Adminiftrators. July 15, 1788. 21 Notice. ’HEREAS, by a decree of the honourable the Court of Equi- the fuit therein depending, wherein Severin Erichfon is conipiain- ant and Samuel Vance, defendant— It is ordered by and with the confent of the parties, that the Maftcr in faid Court do forthwith colleft and recover the debts due to Samuel Vance or Samuel Vance and Co. Notice is hereby given to all perfons indebted to faid concerns, that they call on the Mafter, and pay therefpedive i>alanre by them due, on or before rhe flrit of September next, when alt pe-. ions tiA-- ing therein, will be fued without fur- thei notice. Thomas Davis, C. &M. E. Wilmington, July 2, 1788. 18— Hunting Pape. FOR SALE By the Printers hereof. WANTED, By the Commiflioners of the Naviga tion, one hundred thoulaud BRICKS. Apply to WILLIAM NUTT, Clerk. Wilmington, June n, 1788. B K A N K S OF VARIOUS KIND.S, For fale by the printers hereof. P.;ndn^-v;ffice, nL?opKie^hf£S"lherl"^^^^^ and HOWARD, at thei,

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