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Parnajjian Loam. Tcung Roger the F! oughman. A FAVOR TTE SONG. Y OUNG RostrthepIoB»hmao, who wanted a-oiate^. Went along with his daddy a courting to Kate \. With nafcgay fa'large, in his holiday oldaths, (His hands in his pocketr) away Roger goes. Kow he was at baihful as bailiful could br> And Kitty, poor girl, was as bafhful as he: So he bow'd and flar'd, and he let his hat fall, Then he gnn’d, fcratoh’d his head, and fald nothing at alK- If awkard the Twain,. no lefs awkard tl-.c maid , She (impered and biufil’d with her apron Ihing play’d^. ’Till the old folks. Impatient to have the thing done,. Agreed that ycung Roger and Kate fhould be'onc. D In filence the ycung ones both nodded affent j Their hands being jpin’d to be married, they-went, Whcrc they anfwcr’J the parfon with voices fo final!* You’d have fworn that they both had faid ncdilng at all. But mark v/bat a change In the courle of a week, Kate quite left oS blulhing—Roger boldly could fpeak ; Could joke at his deary, laugh loud at the jell j She could coax too and fondle as weH as the bed. Aftiam’d of paft’folly.they’ve often declar’d. To encourage young folk who at courtflilp are fcar’d*- D IT at drd to your aid fome affurance you’ll call. When once you’re us’d to’r ’tis nothing at alU A SCRAP. any man-has a> tlirlft for linowledgc, and defire to Im- »rove his underftanding} if he has curiofity to know the in- T' X prove terding tranfatlions in the various and remote parts of rhe world) If he be a friend to his country, and wculd wilh to guard his rights and pririlcgcs ; If he would wifhto do good to the prefent, and lay a foundation for the happinefi of future generations; if the fprc.'hng offcicncc, and the increafeof lite rature delight him ; if he be pleafed with the beauties of poetry, or would gather the mod fubdantial frui:s of found philofophy, let him eoetribute his mire to encourage and promote an art fo ufefulas that of PRINTJ-NO.—It is the prop cf liberty, the p R X A D of tyrants, and the v £ h i c l x of all public and impor tant intelligence. a WILMINGTON DISTRICT. XOH-N ABLEN CAMPBELL, complainant, •Vi. ^ JOHN GRANT, defendant. In EQUrrY, Decemexk txrm, 1788. O RDERED^ that the defendant do ap^ pear t» the complainant's hiU^ cn or before th frjl day of tn^ fuing term (ivhicb -julll It cn the fixtb of June rtxt) in de~ fault •whereof the complainant's hilljhall he taken pro conlelfo. Puhlijhed by orltr cf the Court, Thomas Davis, C. & M. E. February 12, £789. STJ7E cfNORrH-CJROL IN A. ^ In the Court of Equity, AYETTE-VlLLE DISTRICT AUGUSTINE STAUNTON, •t-j. CHARLES McKERNAN. I December Term, 1788. / T is Ordered, Fhat the Defendant do appear andanfwer the Complainant's bill, cn or before the firjl day of the enjuing term (•wh.ch’will be on the fwer.tieth day of June next) or in default thereof that the Complainant's bill be taken .pro confefib againjl the Defendant. EubltJfjid by order, R, Mnmjord., (Clerk and Majier of the afortjaid Court. Fayette-Vltlc, Feb. 3, 1789. 47—49 BLANKS, OF VARIOUS KINDS, Mav be had of the Printh's hereof. FOR SALE, “An E L E G' A N T NEW Fail-back Chaife, with Hamels complctc.- -Calh or any kind of Country Produce will be taken in payment. For terms apply to Samuel Lowder. Feb. 5, 1789, 46—48 Maurice Carmichael Of Fajette-Ville^ in Cumberland County^ MERCHANT, EING about to leave this ftate, takes this opportunity of public ly notifying to all whom it may con cern, that being about to dofe all mat ters of bufinefs tranfad€ds.by him, either during the co-partncrlhip of Carmichael and Bogky or on his own account, fince the deceafe of his late partner, Mr. Robert Bogle. He there- forcrequefts that immediate payment may be made of all balances due to him in cither of thole capacities ; and deli res all perfons havings'juft claims cither again ft the faid co-partneilhip or Maurice Carmichael, to produce the fame immediately, that they may be difeharged. Fayettc-Villc, Feb. i. 46—48 To be SOLD, By virtue of povcersjrom the widow and heirs of William Wimble, deceafed, who was the fon and heir at law oj James Wimble, deceafed, A ll the eftate, right, title, and intereft of which the faid WiU Ham Wimble died pollefl'ed, excepting fuch lots as have been difpofed of on execution, confifting of about from ninety to one hundred lots at Icaft, on the lower part of the town of Wil mington, of which one is a water lot, joining Mr. Craike’s fence on the north fide, divided by the new, ftrect, and containing about an acre and a quar ter of ground—About twelve lots be tween front-ftrect and fccond-fticet, and the reft further back; together with about one hundred and fjxty acres of land joining the Back-ftrect. The whole will be fold together or in parcels, as may fuit the purchafers.— Credit given for part of the purchafe- money, and fueh articles of produce as may be fuitabic, taken in payment. To be SoWd On board the Brig TWO FRIENDS, Thomas Dbajj, Majler, ^ Now Lying at Maxwell’r Wharf • N EW-ENGLAND RUxM.bythe Hogfliead or Barrel: Alfo- A few Bundles of choice Hay. Cafh OF Naval Stores will be receiv ed in payment. Enquire of the Ma iler on board. 47—49 To be L E T T he LOFT of the MARKET- HOUSE. For terms ap ply to I. BERNARD, Town-Clerk. Feb. 12. 47—48 State of North-Carolina. Newbern DiJlriB. In the Court of Equity, November Term, 1788. I N the fuit there depending, where in Francois Xavier Martin is com plainant, vs. Thomas Davis, defend ant—It is Ordered, That Thomas Davis put in his anfwer to the com plainant’s bill, Gil or before the firfr day of the enfuing'term (’which will be on the twentieth day of May next.) And that on the defendant failing ill obedience to this order, the complain ant’s bill is to be taken/r® ccnfc(Joy un- lefs caufc fliewn, &c. Publiibed hy order of the Court; JAMES ELLIS, Clerk & Maftjr (of the aforefaid court. Dec. 10, 1788. 4^—48 For further particulars, enquire of ^ Publifiicd by order of the Court, gilLam bass, at Capt. Thomas Callenders. State of North-Carolina. Newbern Dijlridl. 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 dered, That Eliphalet Ripley put in his anfwer to the complainant’s bill, on or before the firft day of the enfuing term (which will be on the twentieth day of May next.) And that on the defendant failing in obedience to this order, the complainant’s bill is to be taken/ro uiilefs^-caufe fhewn, &c. JAMES ELLIS, Clerk & Matter . (of the aforefaid Court. Qec. 10, 1788. 43—48 Wilmington, January 22, 1789. G T O N : (North-Carolina) Prihted and Publilhed by BOWEN and HOWARD, at their mtmg-Office, nearly oppofite the Market; where Subferiptions for this Paper (at FORTY SHILLINGS, per nnum) ays an rttcles of Intelligence will be gratefully received—Advertifements ir^erted on reafonable Terms.
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