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r , i -1w,i.Ki;tv eTtLcr an Englishman or an ArtwtVptrfortned. &ap j4st)y observes - The brilliant prbi toa Y, aXj used bv him Iwhen shot, which was : gress which aurgeiy has made in modem timea is. pro V 'i..U.,,i k. the crewef the Dolphin, t - , perl speskmg, only the result of pathological anatomy; uisum.y - 'tmVayrs .'babbadom,) Ace 8... J vm ayt ot exact comparisons of tne natural state We have receiv - d the following communication from of burdrgans with tlieir different diseases, which nay de uihorises the fullest authenticity y- , pend 00 an alteration of their texture, a derangement of trial auuioi ...u,,,,,, ,;'h . mn. functions, a solution of continuity, or iuchanra of situ. - Adm.-Pi '0" reuu-nca waj ..tlott.- It is from, these imnortant results that the most rnMia unn airniiiuiiiiiui'B i - rational curative methods, with -which withstanding they lie weit of New-Holland and Otaheitha have the Baoday which was ear lied westward ) for. aliheilgh the Spaniards tailed eastward, when they farmed lettlemeatt therei jet at the intercourse between Spain and modern surgery' eie "Itads has been earned pn for some 'yean relhries i meth- J entirely from the western eoast of America, the quarter that auihori -.rah'esunnlva farms and ammunition, and tish having Pwr":5?. '2,Lt. hav made a fine is enriched, are deduced as so many correllaries t n It annt-ara mai uic jiiucwwiuv....- - , , : "j c. i - campaign, Sr tibroVr can operations."- ' . ' sunaay or Americana noaiiy beeu introduced, lards out ot lunos. j T w:tK the reo. - 1 nuke asUtement of this case to vou. not as. a treat tha' I if tint want t Icmit iat what tiai A f!l. ie spprcciatcrt cy an ,-.. ' v i;a710 ' novelty uttlicnractic of sur.rerv-nor do I nretend to . 7 . ... I . " ." T . grapby of .he country, u secure, -y We,r c,alm,orn lhe 9UCCe of my operation, the credit of uu "'P wfcieh eipeetW to arrive in the har an llie security of tjie fclidatcs the conquest llie Lianos. . .r.flBntUn. operation. ( the difficulties of which were much increua. firit fnnl trtm imm hn,. ihmt idinunil linnn .r,en.Kolivarha9beSaesac...cu-, . ,hft . " tens;ve ntPI,latllPai aJ.,e,;on ri"- n,.riect UIUOII aiuoiiK "-- -7 .-.. . - - ; lh nunntr in url.iah tlia nillr.. ll. BaiI. usten piicc; when tne most delicate cnt ; mw5 w. Mw vuiu tne toucii or the kn.te's edjfe would have gea Isjandi are eoaterted to ehrittianity. If it hfcrt distance oFSanta Fee, as weir ciaimiom tne success or my operation, tne Credit ot " r r-.- 'rich Drtvincc of Darinas, and con- great intrepidity and ingenuity, for I have, in itsper. boar of Morillo OQ Monday, Would find the ,,,'..,.. tw-,th tLe irotection of lormance, only come up to the present well known im- . . . . V ' tin. m j t x ot Guayaiu with tue protection 01 4. WBfc a oflUe : lahahitants at ehareh. When Monday will be . Tnnid'iffieUU en. operation, iu . 'Gen.Kohvarha9'Desiaesfiiv'v- " ,,; ed bv th- fin that it has at li-ast assumed -the ider and sccumy 01 The mail between Georgetown, 8. C and Fayettevilte N. C. ha .been opened three times within a few weeks J past, by the use of false keys. ,r , . , Vermont Joxk CalcsBa Is re-elected 6 vernor, and ' the following gentlemen are elected to the Sixteenth Congress from that stat of whom, those whose names are in italic are Members of the .present Congress : iS" muel C. Craft , Ezea Meech Wi.Ii im Strong', Charte Rich, Mark Kichards, and P C. MerrilL ? The members s of the present Congress not re-elected are ; Ihman , Allen nl (FUliam Hunter. " ... . .. . j. ... . . - it ' : i l ti:.;.l . (. . - Igovcmmeni " fryi. . United States (a d gstroraphy necessary. This Iporiod may, perliaps J "nsn .uissitnanes wuo sail to tlieni irom fAf'A!lT!nn in T African s of the West, the line which divides Sunday from tl president of the United States (a '4 gtroraphy necessary. 'J . .1,. nt'w.r Hor- with some proprfcty, claim ti fc in lilt- ...t uittnriniia tfhn bia nat i'-irnil irI'K nnaMtims 4i ftit I,,.-, ,;. i,Ln,r,.ctU'dto Aueusturainjlnoft'ssnip, wuo -b - . - yi- - " Wiie-Hum on tl".,, the lnet at Margaiitta Wee l U'liis .mission ieuma un&uown. ' ma. With considerations ofjdue respect, I am yours, &c. " FULTON AN'l'UONV. I M vuday will He farther east thao it docs bow if it is by American Missionaries who sail to tlicin from the East, it will remain in its present "itutilion. It is proposed by the christians of this eouutrv to send a Mission to the Sandwich WHOM f H I KDIKBtlROH nEVIKW. . - . . 1 . r 1 . : . . 1.1 r . . iiirR. 11 inn ncrtrni unn iamnnsH 1 1 siiaiiiii been received.' Fur the perusal ot im.se we . Liueraiurv 1 hk m iae,iiic unrnnfuciuriw r '" - . , 1 ni....i;ir Wlio-nafiprsnra ivhirli a ne.w cnuutrv will alwava find it Cii-" sail East the East Indies, as thev et thitbt-r. kvk miioiiTPii hi ivir. ----- - ,1 , ----- Ul U IliUV U.v . - , - - . . . . , ull di v&sed in r,-ni!i Ihz Boston Vaiitt Advertiser, Sept. 17. By the ship Cornier, Standby, Irom Cid-j cutta.llic. mpeisofttiMt city to May ;7, have. Literary Intelligence. fYrinerss Chat muunting'fur the death of the sier ta imjurt than to raise j there must rlotte ijf'vValeri, .iiiteiligcrjcc of great aecuiuulation of stock in a nation, there must be a Monday would Grst be found at those Isles but and a not so if thev sail West. ..v-titns. first received ' there-by AM irrcat ubdivHion ol. labor,- belore the arts ot M.N. wav-of Vet'sia. C:nwsui.ii are uniugiu 10 any grcai uegrw The war with the Pcishwa continued. Col f perfection; The great. avenues to wealth . Adam, who was Dureuine him, irtftde no at must bp lillctlutl-many Iclt idle 10 licreuita tack inlnn him Vpril t TV hoar Sewney, after a iy opulence or mediocrity, before there be f 11. .;h.din(.k fniir pans, three tie- ,hHurc etioiidh 'anions such a neoiilc, to re- tdiants and 20 ) earned, a;rJ causud htm a loss ;linh the beauties of p.;etry, or to create an el I ri oi'iootttw. " jfiHrtual demand for the productions of genius. - 'I'he town or Mundbli was taken by storm rho ugh these causes may. for some time j e. Ami! on which occasion 5o0 of Ihe etietn.v i tain the genius of America in a statt of Rub- were Kjlled. on toe 23d, a tiiousanu woim-o .oriimauuii iu ui.u m iun. d ..uiiv r - By a reeent eeriiusof the inhahitaiAs oi the city of Cincihnati, it contains a population of 9,129 souls : of whom ouly 3G7 are people cf color. .. The population of the village of Canan d iiua, has heeit in like manner ascertained to bi 1788 of wbum 136 are people of color. itnd unarmed peasahtry were jiermiUed to leave suadi ourselves that its' condition- has ever the furt. No milttarv oiTurrcuces of any con- been so deplorable as to form a proper object Btnuiiicc are idated'in these papers. f contempt. There arc a hundred authors Theatrical Charity.' The profits of one niht of the Theatre at Diltiinore, (the 12th of Spjdember, the anniversary of the battle of North Point) ainountios lo 382 00, was ' U 1 ' A . - - -- . . . 'i'lifl nfl:itiRf.tate thai the mice of cotton v;as to America wuo would ue asnameu w write generously given tu fbe.mdow and orphans fellhi0- at Mil zaporcand Calcutta. lite their calumniators, and ten thousand of those brave men who fell in defeuee of There are accounts from Ceylon to April 1. men. who arc not authors, that are entitled the city iu September, 161 i Th disturbance in..tW"mtertor of that is-; to M-el compassion f.r their insolence and their ; ; . ' . c. -iufcMniiM v i,.,.f, ,i, m(,:i n-,iiiua l:eo, litely in the United Stated of America Sir John laud continued, and there arc e.mia details of ; vanity. 1 he liuth that Araeuean gtuu s .0dm,s'a 0cs knawn in fishiolubtc lifet but m inff unimportant affairs between them and the Uri- has displayed itselt wherever inducements rcUrei fm this country from pecuniary embkrrass tish troons The s'tiijt .,f the insurgents is have been held out for its exertion. Thcijments about twenty-five year he Hunti into obicu said to be considerably damped. A regiment : party i?.n,i,lets are oft5 vvrittc,, with keen- ;&t:-J half being born in, ana arc citizens of, the United States; while the oilier lull (Englishmen) are actually lieute nants in th; British Nvv of troops had just arrived at Colombo from ' ness and spirit, and their orators IVeijuently Madras. The foUowiiig paragraph are ex- possess vchemeiu.e, corrcctncs?, and ani.na- trsctedlrom the Calcutta papers. , Culculla, May 3. Tho-Ammcan ship Pal ladium, lately arrived, was boarded off New foundland ly an insurgent privateer, named tlic China, laiusjting 16 guns, and with a crew of 150 men, The privateer's men took charge of the vessel, and plundered her of 80 j dollars, all the witches, quadrants, &c on board; broke JLUtU all IU" ClHJaW III u" 4 ini ' ........ ever they wanted, b e was men reieaseu anu ordered 10 proceed. J lie privateer jiaa oeen cruising tw o months, and her crew apj)eanfd a mixtuif oi an nauons W iihin the last ibnnigiit.' iinwards of no cuiatitn io? pubfishing Juuruu!, octavo t;ir;n , Dating the last week, the sjiccie brought "a f f5P-u . (Soc.et,,v as w. r 'wviv . m iiiwb Kb siava TT K laceof rupees have been imported into Calcut ta. by the American Ships Oscar, Caledonia, l'al-uy ... ' .. ' j. 1.. - - - - 1 - r I ' ' lauium anu vinent, amounts hi neariy-ip lacsi of dollars, besides asuni little short of'JS,000' more on the Hoogly, from Maftlfa. '1 he whole nnmber of deaths oi cholera mor-; bus during the vcck criding ycstcrdayt va3 1 125, 1 mation, that would command the admiration ; of a European audience. Lircs.vny lv rr.LLiGENCK. XEW-TUUK, StTTKHntR 22. A cqrresponient informs u1?, that proposal ie iu eir- n tuis city, a vernai Monttuy to bi entitled lien Uutu Fntuso The German Fiienu 1 Ins fjuniJl vM he cal culated to entertain ami inttruct. ' in tlie pursuit of truth, the It.suvy of the tinii s, Ucligivj InUrlligenpc,. :ml news in Lit -i at mx-and the Arts aii.ili he notice 1.' 1'iie editor will be assisted bv ,ab!o coadjutors in the U. States aiid broud ; and effort? w ill be m ide to render llna piiblicati.tii mtetestinp v-id useful. Should the pUn meet with iiiU u-!i)t encouragement, tlie firt nuino'sr l iU appear on tlie jirtt dau of Jjn:t3, l8l9, edited by flic Rev. F. C. St'MAs'rrca, Ks'.or 'of !ie Krangeticat tsa theran Chiircli in this city; ii.ta'a. r of the liermun Un- and rhe.niKir of several leinied 'Societie freely m tbs spectators be at a cudgelling. Sometims. even the criminal displays himself as an actor, and ev? dently takes pride in dying like a hero, ss tho he should have honor .from such spectators, for desp ising ha repu- lauon, aa counuy,ana nis uoa. .. We felicitate our fellow-citizens (siys th St' tepheifA. Halcyon) on the flattering prospects wliich are general ly observed, throughout our territory of abundant crops. Poetry FlIIDA V MOltM.VO, 'tfCTOBBIt 2, 1818. Medical. i (JOLDXiZ TlO OF l il:1: BLVJiCS l he Sctetary i of the A;n :i-ie!i Colmizatiiu 1 0 -101)' lus tcceiviha let ter (!!n the Itev. C B jrs".'ss, surviving ajent of the in j stitution, informing of the favot abb "results of the voy ! an'e to ti coait of Africa. Mr. Burgess remark in his FRUM TUS Mll.lEUllVll.LK (IK(.) HKFLKf. Toll. -" -- -. Mon'.htlh, (Ja. .May 18, 1818. Tim Qnm DKAK SlU,tH obedience to the request of capt; Ua-j ll!ltcr -vis, I forward voii an kccount f the case of iucarcera-: ' t have o'n'y to say" at present,, that, if the free peo ted Hernia, anil an operation for it. perfvme I ry me; of J pic tf cl.n' of the Uuite.1 Slates, are disposed to'remove loth of which his negto man wpS the sulrict. ' ! to Sherbro, there are great tracts of uncultivated land ii ii.Cii uu ht purcnaseu t a motlurjte nncc anu th.it n.-ituve v.'ell, they may live there with the niosfc .tety elsewhere, peremptinily forbade your atterdtnee--tliat ; jou had very .indic.iousiy maae every er.orviue science : Por TH'a minehv f surrcry could afford, except the. knife, amlatter ai . , ' uai-i twi. t(i -a avv in me uiiuerra someiime Ijoth ot wnicn his negto man was me suirj-rci. : iiteruru, On the night of the 15th of Au.st, pursuant to '. vUch uu I voir polite' requert-of that date, I nsittd tlie patient, an.l jif I 'v.-y t)..ii af er ascertaining Urnt your professorial engagements per ice ; safe close examination of the case, and one Itnwucceabfi tempt at reductions, with tlie assUUnce of one'of my . The paiR-ni's strrnerth was ex'remi-ly exhausted, bav-J - JngsuRcred all the severttyot pajn ouminon in those ca jKej nnd tiavingiuboi'ed wider ot'stinate aiYfrie obstruc tion for a week in ionsequfnee -"-ni his disease, hm abdij- men was much sVoilon. T he-tumor -w-asteneraml firm, and exterled ft om the abAomin.il ring to the upper part of the scrotum. I made an iucUion through the integu . ments from the external opening of the abdominal ring' to the bottom of tlie tumor, the fpuhge was 'found suf ficient to prevent inconvenience from the hemorrhage. I proceeded by successively- applying the knife to the tcu rtinous, celluUr, and -muscular fibres which presented themselves, sometimes with, and somettiiMis -Without, a direction. All this I did with increins; care as I pro cceuen iiwara, coaswntiy looicmg nr tiies-.ic, wnicn, as I had on!y candlelight, Ivai apprehensive of not d.uco rerirg, uiitil 1 entered its cavity : but Cengtli, sumo hat lo my surprise, 1 discovered at the bottom of iv incision, instead of the 'hare lamina of the peritoneum," -'X substance of an uniform and brown' s'i .ippearance, hich on farther txartiinatiou 1 judged to- !. the sdli- ' stance cf the protruded intestine; which had umlbrmly and compactly adhered (by inoculation subs-quent to nuncsive innamaiMin 10 uie cnmuium sv I then exposed this substance the whole length of the tumor, and with great care directed tlie sac from- ilie whol; surface of the protruded gut Here yort will rea dily account for one failure of reduction per taxu Hav Jng now removed all opposition to redu.Mion" which had . existed i' the sac ; wuh my finger examined the stric ture at the rh:g, and also attempted reduction ugain ; tut finding it impracXicabler I introduced a streight his tory in tlie groove of a director, on my finger up to the a Seat of incarceration, and, by gently raising the handle and making its point the centre of motion, I divided the tendinous fibres which made the stricture, until tlie a perture would admit an easy passage to my finger- This done, I returned the pjrptruded portion of gut, dressed the wound in the way most favorable toaohesion by th flrSt intention, and enjoined vwable to abence, withe the hips a little elevated, for two weeks. -On the I9th (being the 4:.trd;.j after the operttion, the sides, of the j uuiiu iibviii; riuir.y mmcu iiuviic i ciiiAiuiu a (lestion of this kind, (I do nit recollect esu etly tho words in which it tvss stated, Sop pose a pprsoa Were lo start from Raleigh nn Sunddiy and travel west continually with the ra pidity with which the Sun movewhera would he lirst find Monday ? I answer, ia the Wes tern part. of the Pacific OeeTia V'hy ? It is evi dent thit he would find it smnewhere ; fur on his'arrial at K&Uigtt, Sundiy would be paU j 4ud it would bo the same hotir oa Moaday, t h Ojt he slat-ted,, ori tha nay before.r Ife would Cud Monday also,, before he eauie to Europe, for the rekoiiin; of the Europeans is the same with a i a .a a '.' v , ouri. it h to ue retneiuuered tnat the day ot the Christian Sabbath is deternihid by the usa ge! oX,; the' Jews aied priaiiliye-' cfristiaDS.--When Christianity was carried by the first cop verts into the neighbouring nations towards the rising and setting sun, they introduced the rec koning of Palestine, wherever they cante, -.If the who! globe had been habitable, and the christian religion had beea spread throughout it, . Sunday would have become! Monday at the point when the Apostles travelled eastward, and those who travelled westward met each other, and there oar Kaleigb friend would find it. But as it happens the christiaa religioa has been spread no farther east from Palestine than Chioa, the Eastern eoast uf New-Ilolland, and the island of Olabeithfo which places' the Su'a- S'f aTE Of ILLINOIS. The Convention asmblel for framing a Const.ilt! tion and State Government fir the r",le of Illinois, huviug comp eted, Hiie tusiness for which it met, has dissolved kself by adiwirnment without lv. The fo!!jwiujt are .nne of the leud'Oif provisions ' of the new constitution, Vh'ch vre c6;-y ti-om ttie Ka&kas- kia Intedigencer; - .' "the governor is to be elected quadirnnially, and is to receive until I82iau annual salary of St 000. A supreme court to be established; consisting of four juag?s, elected M a joint biUot ot potn branches of the general assembly, lo hold .their ofE-rcs until 1824, anil thereat ter during good behaviour. Th.& provision is to enible t::e state Uiava J itself of any accession rt talents which it nny receive, prior to .fiat .period, jn forming S perrfansJtodTcrary. -"Th jddge receive an annunl salarj of gtOiJj they form a council for the gov. ernor, and have an equal voice on the passage of all bills with the governor. V ' Th g-eneral assembly is composed of a senate and house of ft prcsenuuvrs. Tuv sm.ittirs to,be elected by the people quadrennially- T;i.:.y must be 2J years of age, anJ have resided one year .in the country previous to the;r election, Tlie members' of the h.ius of repre sentative!! are elect jtt biennially, and mils', be 21 years of ge. The general assembly i to sit biennially, on the first Monday in Dci-mbi .' A lieutenant governor is to be elected quoUi-tiinially. having the same qualifi cations that the governor m req"Ui-ed to possess,, li spr alter of tlie senate, find to administer the govern ment in case of a vacancy in the office of governor, un 4 til mother elected and qilihei. ; , The shei ifTnd coroners of the several counties are elected biennially. Tae first election is lo take! LpLic ontli tl.i.d Thursday in September next. A'.l ptis ins ovt-r the age of1 2 i residing iii.this xtate at the adoption .of the conalitotion by the convention, are entitled to vote at tlu-next electiont and at subsequent elections, six months residence in the slate is necessary to give a vo. . ''.'-. -Tlie seat of government is to be at Kaskaskia, until f removed in tins manner : uie next legislature is to pe 'tition. the general gu'vernment for a donation, 'or ..right t of pre-enipticntor not more than four, nor less than ) one section of land cast cf '.lie third principal meridian, cti the waters ot tlie kakakia- river, which.. Will be noi tli of the pres.-nt s irveys that have, been ma.ie. " If Congi-esss wii make the grant, then commissioners are to be L appoiteLcdlJiyltne, Jegisl atur to niakeJ.Lie be lection under such grant. And, if tho grant is hot made, the legislature may then fix it where they please The question of slavery is settled; the slaves belong ing to the- French' are'Stscre-(us t.iey wero before the change of government.' 'cTiie, legal and bona lide inden tures ofiicgrocs brought inio the hUte previous to this porioil are made good their offspring to be free, fe male at 18, males at the age of 21 - No contract here irf ter entered into between a negro and Jvhite person, in the nature of an ijdanture, is jo be valid for a longer period than one The introdacti .n of uegtoes into the l.ick resi r-e is tolerrd until 1825. . . The first session of lb- general assembly is. to be held at Kakakia, on the first Alunday iu October next. FOR THE MINERVA. . ' ' ' ' - to the Patriots of soutji-americX. Soul of the south, thou slumbere'. too long j ' ; h i On thy stern mountains, and thy flowery plains1, ; . . ' Shall freedom never shout her choral song ? . . I it eternal bondage that for thee remains ? ' Foiever shall v thee arm be wrapped in chains r -"The inmlt unavenged, still wilt thou take ; , Cold then the blood that circles in thy veins, j . House up ; for shame these galling fetters break f Fame calls the to the field of death, awake ! awake ! " Thou art awake, from ndrthern realms afar, Ia Freedom comes, her purple banner spread; r . . . lllows the loud trump, and shouts the alarm of war": An iron helm is placed upon her head, Her sword an4 vest, are all d) 'd bloody red, Tb ardent hosts, around her .standard flock. Freedom she shouts ; that voice might wake tlie dead, , Through Arfdes length, the nations feel the shock, v . The watchword, " Freedom" echoes shrill from rock to rock. The humble peasant won in peace to bide, ' For works of war, haili now his arm addressed, The sickle for the sword hath thrown aside; ' Tlie last long kiss he takes; the sweetest best- Adieu my love, such is the stern behest. But part we must, perchance to meet no more ; Soon charging hosts' shall clothe the mountains breast; This flou-ery plain be reddened deep with gore And down yon silent vale the raging battle roar On, dauntless yeoman, to the dreadful strife, For gold thou oft hast toil'd the weary day ; Thy wages, now are liberty and life, Then speed thee to the field of death, away ! Tlie tyrant h'wts shall mark thee with dismay, . For strong thine arm, and matchless is thy skill, . Yet mid the rank where lies thy bloody way, lie heard sweet mercy's angel accents still, While sounds ths clanging trump, the death-ifriek ej chocs shrill. Thy best beloved, shall fames unfading wreatb, H.nd round the brows of her victorious swain ; 1 O." ; shuddering in the cold embrace of death, ,' Mi J groans, and gore, and heaps of freemen slain', The shouts of freedom, round th embattled plain, f Whilst evening shades are gathering dark and deep, Like music sweet shall soothe thy dying pain, Around thy grave, shall bards of maiden's weep, Nore'er the oppressors voice shall rend their iron sleefi , . ',, M.N. DEATIlJ. On the return vovage from Sierra Leone, on the 15th June, the Rev. SaniiielJ Mill, one of the agents of the American Colo uza'ion Society for explor ing the west const of Africa. s ALK OF LO TS IN BL VKliLY POST. PONED TUB sale of lots in the town of UUkely advertised on the liilh October, is pentpmed. A site will t.keptace in the course of a few Hionh of which due notice will be given. ., " : ' JACOB LEVY, & Co Juxr'. FayetteviUe -Sept. 24, 1818. ' '-'i-lt TOill'H GAIiOLW-V. VHKAVICKIa- m . r ill r- . , i . e.. . 1 - I - tent a email wr:eniciai aeuiHiawon.j ue muniy quit nis i , v 4 I..' tedonthcof thesame.inonthinoprwsitiJiitohisay Palestine sas earned eaiward by tho , Waiter's orders. IioJesumed his labors in the field, of gas Tfrilish MissioDaries, &ad there Monday Would : V ...i I.:., i- i-.ij i c. c. ! - . ' " ., nci in aiiujjiiii. imjj juuuer, ana ciwiiiniieu ji ic iruni cc- I ncrmg anu uniting joaaer, ar.a cotuinuca jree irom eve-1 , , .j n. . -n, -ir t. " liong ior an cvuvion isiur a nunuay. iucy run iuscc isoimftomf tU disease foryshich thooperaUptrwai ?ff ?e ruafl,.. ?f?lof-WI O0l-a fPTe!1t ?cd, or a dofc-' killed, aad take sides s: From the Laurel, publithed at Mount Sterling, Kentucky. An extraordinary spect icle was exliibited at the polls during the election in this place in ihe person- of ."Wrtr" John Summers, one hiunbed and twelve $eart ef age, who appeared and exercised the riht ,of suffrage, having walked several miles for that purpose, lie was born the 12th of July, 1706 in Virginia, and has been aresi ident of Kentucky about 0 years, and we are informed, has resided in this county, nearly the whole of tnat time. Ue has had 24 children 14 now living the youngest 1 1 vears old ; and has upwards of 300 grand children. Uis hearing and sight are good. . j ; -, . - nOH TBI fllTM BOTISTIH. Hanging has' again been adopted in the U. States, and the same tiling fi'hich has made it necessary,; has brought back with it all the prejudices wnich formerly attended it It is not uncommon to have it proposed as an in ducement to some famdiar doty, if vou do it in season, you shall g and see tlie man Iranged " . And these spec tacles are among the amusements of those they are in tended to benefit. It is the theatre for vulgar tragedy, and the sceaery is a comedy before their eyerf. ... See the thousands of every age and sex, pressing to this specta cle, and theif conceive how many more things are adapted t defight tinn overawe.v Reformation ia no more sure by such examples than irt Algiers, from frequent asias sinatioas. .otne children sport when fire is cried, and long for an xecution as for a holiday. They rtin to see mi -txiiiivr irii' 'ti ' . i. succ-'d .d in r-.nt'ng the Ra1 h T: ca re.'durin theses- iion ot ne legislauire, anu likewise, the Wilmington the atre contemplate forming a Theatrical sciie -h upon the c yinmonwsalth system The most equitaale mode in their opinion to lemunsiviie Actors for their talents and labor those Ladies and Gentlemen of the hi r onic prof?s?:on under no engagement with theatrical esta- b.ishments, a ,e solcitcd to give it a consideration with the least posHiole delav and communicate with the sub- scriber at Raleighfor -the necessary information, . . ay oruer or tue company, ft DUR NG. Raleigh 0:t. 1, 13 11 74-3t. Xj'The Richmond Compiler, Petersburg Uupubliean, I'hiladtlpbia Union, and Norfolk Heridd, will pleas give the above three in ertions in thir papers and for ward their accounts on to the Minerva Oflbe, Raleigh. O TICE.-PuJCSiiant to the last Will and JLI Testament of SOLOMON A. SUTHER LAND, U-xeased, I shall on the 16 vh diy ofWovember next, at his late dwelling, riou'se, ia WJce County, proceed to sell at public auction; all his personal estate, consisting of E'even likely neg:-oes, men, - women and children, sundry H irses, and anvmg - thsm the notai stud Horte, "young Potomac, a pair efvouug Oxc'ns, oivj J k u-.n-.i,.. c - ' MltU V-ll, OVIIIV IIW UIIC UiSEl I I lit. ll ), harness, a parcel of Corn and fodder, plintation tools,, .sundry articles of houscliold and kitchen furniture, and many articles not enumerated; the sale to continue fi'dm day to day until all is sold. The terms, six months credit, with bond and approved security. HENRY GOODLOE ExY. September 23. 1R1 8.. "74-.U NOTICE is hereby giveo that at the last term of Wake County court, the subscri ber quaklifiod as executor of the last Will & Testament of SelomonA. SutlterlanJ, deceased.-r-This is therefore to request all persons indehtcd-to the estate to call and mike payment,- and thosa having claims to present them within the time liarttted by law, or they will be barred ofrecoverj. 11ENKY. GOODLOE.Kx'r- Raleigh, Oct. 1. 1818. 74-3. JOTICE.All persons having accompls with the Raleigh Thespian Sueiely,y are requested to present them to Alex- Lucat, Pret't ' . .. By Order of the Society, , S. COLEBURN, Sery. October 1, 1818' , 7u. ' ' N. B. 11 persons having books belonging to Ihe So cicty, are requested to leave them at the store of Messrs Unss and Psrslev. 1 . . . . -- - aiUITION. I have the pleasure to an . JL , nounce to my friends and the publie, that I have opened SCHOOL at Sttrttontbwg, Edgcombe county, under the patronage and inspection -if Messrs. Rev. W.J. STANTON, . Dr. BLAKE LITTLE; H. J.G RUFFIN, . JAS. STANTON, SAMUEL VINE3, Sev. SETH SPEIGHT, TH0S. SPEIGHT, Twicer. Hoard can be had, either within or without t .n, in the most resnectable families, on moderate terms. " I t WltJJE O'CONNOR v -Oct 2, 1118s . . . 74.
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