'*'■ T« contimtc aft a>^ allowing tV^e t^er- ^ nor and Ollier officers of ;Ute. j” J 3 'Oncemorc to expend an ad, an adto^par- ’, don and xonfign to oblividb tWeL»^ ncet ai^ mii- ^ ' con^'ud of certain perfens in thfc «oantret of VvailiinstoQ, Sftlljyan, and Creepe. . To anipowcr the corrmanding Can ties of Green, Walhinetob, Sullivan, itvl Haw- liins, to.ered a flation on the .poith*^de of the river TennefTe, for the ptoiidion of travellers. To emancipate a’ certain Negro Have oamed .Phillis, the property, of Gecrge Jacobs. j f.s. 1 ■ To eftabiiih town alrrady laid^oflT at the court heufein Robcrtfoii county', by-thenadie of Lam- berti-n. . , . To .\uthorife and enable John Cpllon to fethm'into ;, t!iii Aate’, and exercife thqprmleges theiein (ncn>^ t.or.'. d. V To eii.^.'ower the countce^irt ef l^oekiiigham .to Icy 4 further'tax to reimburie Ithe coinmiffioners *“t!rc money by them erpetidwl iiTerefttftg the court- ^ . lioufc, p.ifun. and itncksin faid evunty. To aniai.d an 4A, entitled, an ad' tp prevent domef- '— tic infuirtdinns. To annex part of Bladrft county to Roherrfon . county, anGjto .anienc an a^i cmitled, an ad to "'diviilc the county of dla'ien. Tc )cpealp iitof an .ad, cn.irled, atvvad for col- 1 n g and revilfng ihe adli oi ^'iTc'mbly of the lUte tf Norirv Carol.na. ' Toccuhrm the rights and titles of f.vcral citizens of ibis llaie in cerliio Nter:.es therein dcfciihed/and for priVentipg vexatious law fuifs. . To enable jehn McCee to irherit and recover the- citatc Oi ius rt-putid brother, Icffe Steed-, dc- ceafed. To i inp">wer tlu warders of he poor, For the coun. ty ci v-'anidcn, 10 lay a tax le enable them to fet- V . tk the a-wear^due 4r'm the faid co. ntv. ^ To in pi ov-e theiravig.tiion of^Albc'-maie LouncT. lo amend an . ft, cntitl -d, an aft to »rtft a town • tn tile Ui.dsiA A'la&h.w figures, in Northampton ceenty. To ar.r.t?t part of the ccunty cf Carteret to the coun- , ty cf jeret. To ‘irend an aft entitle:*, an aft for the pron^otion ' of l.a.M ing in thedirtrift of ^afh’ngton. To amend tiie fcvtral afts of affemhly to prevent dealing and trafficing with fl rv.*.». For the rftie of pcifons who Iiavc fuffered, or may luft'et, by their g: ants, deeds, and mtfne convey- ances'n. i being p'wtd ana rtgitUred within the. time T^rpointrd by l.iw. ‘ ' To repeal pan of an aft. entitled, an aft for the better itgulation of the town of Hallfjxl'' To vniiJOAcr the county couit of Cumberland to appoint infpeft' is lor the waithouf, built in ^ay- ntc-Ville, by Kobcitfon Munitord and Jama Porte; field. On the evening of Friday, Novem ber 2Stli, an elegant Ball was given by the members ot the honorable,Ge neral i^'flcrnbly, in the ftatr-hcHifc at Fayette-ViHe ; alfo angther by the gentlemen of Fayette-Vilic, the Tuef- day evening followingi at Mr. Barge’s tavern. A confiderable ftim, in the paper currency, arlfing from the fmking fund, was burnt by oidei of the Ic- gillatnre, during their laftfeffion. Laft evening the honorable the Su perior Court of this diftridt, adjourn ed to the 6ih of June next. : From a late London Newfpaper, On Sunday laft was two remarkable chriftenings at Hindley Chapel, near Wigan. The children and fponfors were as follow :—One grandfather, one grandmother,, two fathers, two mothers, two godfathers,, two god mothers, two hulbands^two wives, two fons and one daughter,, one father-in- law, a brother and lifter, aii uncle and nephew, and all hut fix pdrlons. I he W ILMIMG’IONi Centin^l will in future be publiflied every Thurfday, in order to give our readers the latcft intelligence we may receive by the pelt, who jarriveson Wednef- day. ' - This day’s paper completes the term of nine months fincc the fifft publication of the Wilmington Cen- tinel, &c.-^Tbc publilhers carncftly requeft thofe gentlemen who arc'in debted for the third quarter, to make immediate payment, that they may be • • 9 i enabled to difeharge the debts incur red by their late lickncls. PRINTING-OFFICE is removed,to the Store lately. cNrcapied J>y George Hooper & Co^ the .So.uth fide,pf* the Market. ARRIVALS linett bur laft. Brig Sally, Simpfon, ■ Kingfton. . • .V- ^ -Brothers, Wallace, Antigua. SchV Robin, Cook, Salem; Wiliam, Andrews, (pharlefton. ^ ^L EAR E D. Brig Jenny, Thompfon, Ncw,ry. —r-^ Polly, Campbell, Kingfton. SchV Federalift; Hill, MaVtinico. i William, Andrews, Charlcfton. Sloop Parmelia, Boyd, Martha-Brae. ——- Sally, Littlehall, Martinico. Aurora, Gardner, Charlcfton. Phoenix, Latimer, Ditto. - Prudence, Clark, Ditto. Eliza, Poulton, St. Croix. Prices Current. UMBER, c. nfiAtng of | fcartling & remainder boarde ofirch and x inch'.& fup^aoal nivaAir t • to go/. P.ed Oak hhJ- Aaves|>cT M. hite Oak do. ' . R. O. bll. do. do. ^ iS inch Ihinglec -oT. • - - . ax do. do. 'i ar per barrel • Turpentine per bll cf 3xolh $roM Pheh per bil. ’ - ' , • Tobacco p' r loelb. Rice .per do. V ~ Black-eycd Peas per buThsl, V. ax pet lb.' ': w Deer Skin, in hairtrimed, per lb. Ditto untrimed * -* Butter per lb. 'Pork per Ml. of xxolb. nt. ' V 1 a low per do. ‘ *• Brcf per bfl. ' • Corn per huAiel, ^ Otter'.kins. • >’ » , • Raccoon doi “ ' Browii Sugar ' * - ' ’ ' Loaf fugar prr lb. T Jamaica per gah ’ • - - . Ruijn ,> WeA-In. - . - - 3 New-Eng, .' MoIaSes per gal. - • Choct;Iate pet lb. . Iron per ton. - • - SiiperAne Flour per bll. of X961b.. . Steel per lb. - Iron hojlow ware per ton -* Fine fall per buAiel • Ditto by retail • • ■ . • ' Cf ffee per lb. * Boiieatea Green do. tc/ 109:/. J5 /. to 16./. 4/.to 5/ , to let/. 16/. it/, to ujtd to 12/. IV/. ttj. to zo/, 5./ to 52/. 3f/to 4*/. - //• 3/. to ^6 ijd'. i/4d» - I20f, . a4Ato i6d.' 8^.1: 94/ ' 4/ *4/- 3*/- i/6d to.^, iroj'. to izc/. c/8d to y. ' ?/od to‘ 9/. ylot. to 719. a.6f. 3/Xd tc V. j^. 60 to 6c - • 7‘/- i8d. £• 65. aA- s/* 'it' €/.-r\o t/I aof..to z^. State of North^Carolika. Newbern D 'tjiriSi, In the Court of Equity, November ” Term, 1788. - I N the fuit theitin depending, where on James Ellis is complainant, and Eliphalet Ripley, defendant—/if is Or- dered^ ThdX the defendant put in his anfwer to the complainant's bill, oh or before the firft day of the enfuing term (which will be on the twentieth day of May next.) And that oh the defendant failing • in obedience to this order, the complainant’s bill is to be t2kzTi pro confeljo^ again ft the perfbn fo failing, unkls caule fhevvn, &c. Publifticd by order cf the Court ‘ J AMES ELLIS, Clerk & Matter (of the afoicla.d Court. 3’9-:44f ; “iT ' . The Store near the Market; Lately occcupied by Meflrs. GEORGE HOOPER, Ctt. Jsnow I M P R O V E D ^7. fAmaziah Jocelin, ^on Store \ w ons. HER'E goo‘*s of all kinds will be receiTcd for fale, ei- th^ by wholcfidc, or oa^ cuAomaiy Coouniffi*- Merchants, Maftecs of Vefiels and ethers, in this Town, who may find it their irureA to puc Goods into this Store for i^e; and f;mtlemen in the Coun try, Merchants, or Pferter; who may have cemmiffion bufinefo to be done here, either in foll.ng buy!- g, or ntgotlatirg, and who iray think proper tc hon r him with their conr.macds, may depend on' bis iltmoA ex^rtions'to ferve their intcreA.'and on the tiriftcil honour, punftuality, and attention to i their di- reftions. ' * ' - • - Aliy kind of Country^ Prince, ^hich may be addteired to him fpf&le, will betaken every pof- Bhlccare of.—Orders, alfo, fer the pu:chafe of Goods, an4 modes of conveyantSOj v/ilH>B caretiitiy anended to. - ’He has 'hdw "Jbr S 'jd L E—■ MOLASSES, SUGAR, NOR.HiVARD R&M; SALT, SOUQHONG TEA, SHOES, Several Artidca of DRT GOODS. ALSO, Flax, Flax-^Seed, Flouri Futter, He would alio, r^pe£lfully inform the Public, that be ha. it In contcu'plation, to open, ia a fevr days, an Intelligence-Office; the advantages of wnich have been experienced by many mer* cantile towns. ThccbjefVs of this officewill be, jft. To :nt.;oducs buyer-ard fellers to one another in the. mofoeaTjrv, ^pidir'eas and vertaia njanner. and at a fixed piace. To this end. all k n v cf prcpeity for fale—HoufeSj Laiiiis, fcc.. tobe'iet—Vc^elsfor . ha-er—Perl* ms wanting Cii-plcymeni— S rvai'.ts to ^ hired-1- g' her with all kinds ot ne?atiaMe bd- fitiKs, wiirbe rtgiAer'cd ir.'a buck kspt for th.^t purp^fe.—^ iliis mode of giving-informa'ion.in-f refpitfts, and on n an/ ccctions, .is foimd by experience 'to be fjperior ec any othei,— And—r- - ’ . -djyv To gixp the hcA information to Arargers who come into tills for the purpofc of trade, i - fpefting the curr. nc prices of imported good;; and c untry produce—the ci-mmcn ^xpsnccs of the port—genv’^al regulatio ns and cu\ms—the ftateef the paper currency—courfe oi exchange—vam cf pub lic fecurities—arfo in th rt, every information refpeftirg the commerce of this port, which a Arang-.r or other:i w uld vv ;lh to revive.—-To fully anfweir the expiation ot the public, ro pains will be fpared to coilcft the he.t iniorm .tlon refptftins thefo-particuiars, from time to timer This Office (If opened) will be attended with no expence ; and fj far frcin its btirg con£d,rcd as a burden, it will give gfear pleafure and fatisiaftion, if, on iri .K it ffituld be found an t ligibie means cf facilitating and promoting the commercial intereA of this town and country. Wilmington, Dec. 17, 173s. 39' State cf North-Carclina. Nc^bern Diftri^, In the Couit of Equity, November Term, 1788. I N the fuit therein depending, where on Francois Xavier Martin is com plainant, and Thomas Davis, defend ant—It is Ordered, That the d fend- aht pnt in his anfwer to the cempiain- ant’s 1)111, on pr before the firft day of the enfuing terrrt (which wi»l be on the twentieth day ot May next.) And that on the defendant failing in ober dience to this Older, the complainant’s bill is to be taken cenjejo, agamit the pcfloii fo' failing, unlefs caufp ftiewn,, &c. Pubiiftied by order of the Court.* JAMES LLLIS, Clerk & Matter ^of the afoieiaid court. 39-~44

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