(VOL. I.) t H E' (NUMB. 46.} AND G E N E R ■ ^ :■ advertiser. T H U R S D A Y, Febi^vary 5, 1^89. H State of North-Carolina. Newbern DtJiriSi^ In the Court of Equity, November Term, 1788. I N the fuit there depending, where in Francois Xavier Maitin is com plainant, vs% Thomas Davis, defend ant—i/ is Orderedy That Thomas Davis put in his anfwer to the com plainant’s bill, on or bcfofe the firft day of the enfuing term (which will be op the twentieth day of May next.) And that on the defendant failing in obedience to this order, the complain ant’s bill is to be taken j&ro confejjoy un- Icfs caufe Ihewn, &c. Publiftied by order of the Court, JAMES ELLIS, Clerk & Maftcf (of the aferefaid court. Dec. 10, 1788. 43—^48 State of North-Carolina. Ne'ivbfm . In the Court of Equity, November Term, 1788. . I N the fuit therein depending, where in James Ellis is complainant, vs, Eliphalet Ripley, defendant—It is Or- deredy That Eliphalet Ripley put in hi? anfw'er to the complainant’s bill, oii or before the firft day of the enfuing term (which will be on the twentieth day of May next.) And that ph the defendant failing in obedience to this order, the complainant’s Bill is to be taken/rc confe^Oy unlcfs caufe fhewn, &:c. Publiftied by order of the Court, JAMES ELLIS, Clerk & Mafter (of the afortfaid Court. Dec. 10, 1788. 43—48 To be L E T, A LARGE iiisiBsi Brick Houfe, i39,{|]¥? Front-ftrect, juft finifh- ed, and well calculated for a tavern. Apply to HENRY TOOMER. January 15, 1789. SW 43— To be LET, By the SObfcilber, For any term betw(^ one and (even years, T hat wdl known Plantation formerly belonging to Thomas Rutherford,lEfij. known by the nam,. of TWEED StpE, fituated > on Cape- Fear River, fivs miles above Fayette ville, containing near fix hv^red acres, near three of which are cleared j being well pfopoitioned with meadow, pafture,and lands fuitoble for thexul-.. ture of corn and. all kiiids of fmall grain, at well as riceu indigo, hemp, Hax, 6cc« There' are likewiie a large number of peach, apple,' and plumb trees, with a comfortable Dwelling and other Out-Houfes, and an excellent Garden well pailed in. The fituation IS very advantageous for raifing Rock of all kinds. For terms apply to can I' Fayette-Villc, January 26. ac- R un away from the fubferibef; living cn Edifto river, in Souih- Carolina, in January, 1787, a Negro fellow named WILL, (but am in formed he now pafles by the name of JOSEPH ASHLEY, as a free man.) He is about five feet high, very black, round face, about 25 years of age— he fpcaks remarkably quick ; he was born in New-York, but has lived, till within thefe three years paftin Bofton. He procured a pafs from a failor in Charlcfton, previous to my purchafing him, which he fecreted, and which, by his artfulncfs, he got figned by Col. Thompfon, Mr. Steele, of Salifbury, Major Moore, of Faycttc-Ville, and fevcral others. He has a fear of the cut of an axe on the top of his left foot. I am informed he is in or about Wil mington, endcavouting to procure a paflage to Bofton. Any perfon that will take up faid Negro, and convey him to the work-houfe in Charlefton, fliall receive TEN GUINEAS for their reward and trouble, by - JAMES WILS^. N. B. He has a hair mole on his left cheek, with long hair upon it. December 21, 1788. 45^47 ss E U R O P E. L O N D _0 N, November 3; Extralf ef m letter from Paris ^ OSober 5,1788-. >HE approaching Afikmbly of the States General fem^ '■ _ the principal topic of conveifation. It is tfxpedted that M. Calonne will then meetM. Ncakar and defeiTd.hinifeJfagainft the charges brought againft hin>^ He has idcdgcd himfeii aphd on that,occartbn, arid for that purpofe, if hisMajcl^ v. 'A^ give him aneqaivocaFaifurances of protedfioh. *5 Never 'was a woman fo univcrfally defpifed and de- tefted as a certain great Lady. Ihe King’s health viSbly de clines. He is grown fo heavy and anweiidy that he cannot get on horfeback without difficulty.” . His Majefty was on Friday laft feized with what was thought to be the gout in his ffomacb } ' in confcquence of which Sir Geo^e Baker and other royal phyficians attended. Hii Majefty having been advifed, pending his bilious com plaints, to abAain from violent exercif? of every kind. ' Hov. 4. The King has at length got a regular lit of the j gout, which has fixed itfelf in both feet, though at prefent bi>t ^ ffghtly. It is of that degree, however, as to pteifent bis Majefty from walking. about or riding on horfeback. Hi* MajeAy takes the air in bis carriage about Kew and Richmond oc^afionally, _ , Nvu, 5. The Comte de Peyroufe. the .French navigator round the world, has beco recently heard .from. He wai at Avatfka on the fouthem fide of the- pcnimula of Kamfcha^ka on the 30th of September, 1787, which is the date of his iall ad vice.' Mrdc Lefleps has brought thedifpatches from Peternjur? as they were forwarded though Siberia. Tney are’ rath r vo- luminous, as they contain the charts and drawings of all tl a places he has been atffnce his dep.inurc from f rancf in 17!? e. Bothtl'.e Ihipshe has withjMmwerctxtrcniely well conditioned -.n'x theersws healthy. He had by his care, prevented the tlividful effeas ®f the feurvey, and had loA but very few men fmee his firA failing. He is txpeaed home from his tour tuvtfidi 'ulv - - AuguA «ext. , . •' ^ ExiraSf (Ja Letterfram X^otterlurv, OTnjher 20. “Sines, my lait, the enemy have advanced to UddewsPa. Winneifhurg, and Kongclf, beyond wltich cur Aatc of dcicn'-’ will brave them xo proceed. “On ths 3d inAani, his Majefty came to town, and hai fince taken up his abode with us. On his arrival, m^eri- we-c lar from being in order ; fince, however, we have been indefatiVaid- in putt.rig the fortifications in a proper ftate of dcferco^a l more ha* been rffeded under his infpeaion in ten or twelv* days, than othsrwifc would have been done in as many month. Onthe 6th, healTemhledtheBurgeiresinrhetown-h^ufeTvSlc.; he made an elegant fpecch tb them, wherein he earneftly re-' commended the defence of the town, end concluded thus : “Friendsandfubjttcts your freedom, ray crown,and my ion’s acceftion to the Swedifh throne, are all at ftakc. Gottenhurirh isthc ktyto our H-^lom, and we :muA defeird i( to the laA man. This fpecch was rrcci'/ed with loud acclamations by th* army. _ . / ‘ - The Emperor of Morofeo’s eldeft fon is half an Iriftman h*s mother, who is alive, being from that country. 'Ihcvcunr prince is extremely fond of the BritiAi nation. He fpeak' En ghfh tolerably, and has been taught the military difciulinc -11 even the fmall Iword, at which he is very expert, hy mallei * from Gibraltar The father and fpn bate each other morrally. T hey feek each othei’s deatli with great avidity. '1 he fon ii beloved by the whole.empire, urifcfs indeed the negro wha are as faithful to the ennperor as the Swift guards to Lou s’ 1 hey are fuppofed to be 50,000 ftrong. When the Ten comes ‘to thethrone, he means to abohfh all flavery ofthe Enelifn, and invite them by particular exemptions to come and feuk ii hi. dominions ' . The Hibernian Emprefs of Morocco, who. poo.- woman. i« clofeiy confined, exprefled feme time ago a vvifli to fee her mo thcr, who XX feems lived near Dublin. 1 he h mperor acco'dingl ly gave-in her name and place of refidence to leveral £„ei;/h who touched therein the Emprefs’s hand writing, w tb nromif « of great prefenu to his mother-in-law, if ihe would come ovL About a year fince (he arrived, and was guarded to Mequintz ia a moA Royal Ayle, where flie now rtfides with her daughter ;^vourablcaccounts were received laft night about © clock from the Queen’s Lodge, Windfor, that his Mai-ftv re nrwly. wile, but Extraa af a letter from Dublin, Caober %(s. “ The rcmams of the late Earl Nugent were carried in a h-arf* about twelve o’clock laA night, from the Lodge in the Ph«nii Park, and put on board a Pdrkgatc packet, in'order to be ton ' yeyed, for interment, in the family burying place at Gosfiddr Hall, inEAcx. • Extras of a letter frtm IVarfaw, September 27. « Chockzim has at length capitulated entirely for want of provifio.nt, the Pacha being determined not to yield till he had killed his (aft three camels for the fobfiAonce of the zarrifun —- The following are the articles of capitulation, yel.ich arc as Arange as they are glorious for the Turks. “ 1. Thegarrifon fliall have ten days repofe, during wl I h

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