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?crcd VII- t- ;lr Pi:.ADrL ink Ail - ' V V. a t 4 ' " 4 POETRY, . 'SETTING UP AM) SITTING J. down.' A chap once toU St. Tatrick's Dean ; Whfl e rising from his Kit, He meant to set up for a Wit; k Ahl quoth thq Dcaa, "if that be tmo, The very best tbg you caa da, ! Isdown again to sit r , i i' "Too many, ljlc that would be wit, :" Setup for what they are not fit, f And always looso Urar aim,1. ' Set vp ior wisdom, wealth, renown, But cod the farce by silting down in poveny ana sxamo. - " , . r "7 A mMlirr farmer thinks he can Set up to be a gentleman, And t(vrn cit date?, mntcrtt. But after many a turn and twist Is set down on the pauper list A fool not worth a cent When farmers wives and daughters fair Set up with silks and leghorns rare, To look most wonderous winning, They sit upon a slippery standi lull indigence with iron hand, ITpMuTlheinm " Some fools set up to live by law .,. And though they are all over jaw : Some fall for lack of brains v But had the boobies only just y ' Known where they Might to sit at first, They'd saved a world of pains. 1 A quack sets up the Doctors trade,;,' Bat could he use the sexton's spade ; Pto better than his pills; . The man might toll from morn till nigh And find his match with afl his mic-ht a - To bury half be kiuV "You may set. up for what you choose - As easily as wear old shoes Tbo e'er so low at prefer, t; But when you have set up In tain - And Cnd you must sit down again - Tis terribly unpleasant ' - HARD OF HEARING. A Love Story. A younjj Jonathan once courted the daughter of an old man that lived "down East, who professed to be deficient in hearing but, forsooth who was more captious than limited in hearing, as the sequel wiJ show. It was a stormy night in the month of March, if I mistake not, when lightning met lightning, and bad peals of thunder , answered thunder, that Jonathan sat b the cd I man's fireside discussing wit I the old lady, (hisintended mother-in-law,) .k- j :. . c .!.: .1 i rmission to marr)' SaL' Jonathan resolved to "pop it" to the old man the noxt daybut, said he as I think of the task, my heart shrinks. To be brief, risjatrasred, and 9y the dawn of another iaji the old man, was to hr found in his barn lot, feeding j igs. Jonathan rose from bed early in the morning, spied the eld man feeding his pigs, and resolved to juk him fr Si!. ,carr c hid a minute elapsed, after Jon ' I . 'I 1 J 13 resoiuuons, ere nc uiu a I M VI uSAialo 'rt beat! now he , - a er and anon .-Jnatkin lirty ' ' goes it,:Uamt utu.- cal,'' and al Jrcsscd tlw ; , V H say, old man,I want to ouifyyour daashtCTr. -- Old Maa Yoa want to borrow my ' halter? I would loan it to you Jonathan, but my son has taken it and gone off to the rrulL ' .... . i . T,thnn. Putting his mouth close to the old man's ear, and speaking in a deaf-, 1 rungro, -IVcgrt500rx)uiKh ioT - OUfdan. Sterrn? k as if greatly alanncd, and exebuminzin a' voice of .r5r -You've cotrivy humlrcd pounds of lioneyt What . m the miHchicf can Voudo withso mK horHjy, Whan ' vby h is more lhan all the iwighborhood liavc nse ior -tfsthc wor.tftiUIcveTiaa larDylao. v.. JoaaUian. (Not)t the vietim of Jes. 'pair, and wtflina nvjith V, the . M inans ear U Wut) -I've got gold. ' . r 1 Hf-n tin havo I Jonathan and ts timet ijcMUdv cr.:r.O up, r , t!;oputl.:riv;o.;hto- that'In.- car s.aa screamed Lie a v jt:r.. a lahoo: '-h. "Daddy,! saydadJv von d ,t Un derstand; he wants to ir.arry car d;.:: -li ter." ; : Old Man. 'I told Mm tliat our cs.!f s halter was gone. ; . , ; U.lLady. "Why dsddy, yeu can't understand; he's got gold! he's rich!".- iux.lan. ws got a cold and the iici.T Co saying, the old man aimed a lovr rt Jonathan's head with his walk. si cane: but harpy for Jonathan he dodrcd it Nor did tha rase of the old man stop at this, but with angry countf- cancene made alter Jonathan who tool o his heels, nor did Jonathan's luck ston here, he had not got out of the barn yard, nor fat from the old man; who run him a close raceyere Jonathan stumped his toe and fell to the ground, and befcre the old man could "take up," hs Stumbled over Jonathan and fsO sprawling in a mud noie ,:;?'nf .-,-- i.., ,p Jonathan snnfcj to his heels, and with the speed of John Gilpin cleared himsclX am poor oaij sne dica a nan. r ov er had no husband. onrTLr:nAi9 haciazix NOW PUBU3HING.U Uoatbtj Numbers, tt Urge it ad ekeapett Pcriodieat in;tbt TJite4 ttatea Tba GcaUnman'a Vacsnb edited by Wuma E. Bist, Philadelphia. Tbt proprietora have much pleuure ia a aouMtar to tht readinr Public tbt eooplew aveeew .vlkicb baa mtteadad the eflUblisbAenl of tbie HapniM- aacceaa far bejead their itseet expectatioaa, and eonaUerably exceed. in( m pnnprnir 01 any eincr puoucauaa America, tm daiir increaaiar aubeenptwa ttit. and the euaeroaa corataendatorr aotieet f ikfth attat lk invita anil lh ft.niL. i laritj of the GeBtleman'a llaasine, each nana, ber of vhkh contains more origiaal matter tbaa any ether montbly publication. - - Tbt contents embrace a fetf ile fan ye of a eraainjr. and iMtructite aubjecta, by authors of Onfiaal Taiea or powerful iatercn flanoroae and Craphifi DaUaeatioa of Ilea aad Manaete , "fr . Norel Sktehea of Fortifa taodaj Poetry CbaractemticBtudiea - Emts oa Popular Subjects, aad Biafrapbieal Notices of Celebrated or Eo eentrtc Persona, with maay oririaal Anecdotes. Tha Lives of fsranioi, with likenesses PacAlrr Makaa. tbo German ' Prince - Diekeaa, (BOX.) the author of the Pickwick Papers, with a t..-' - - -, likeneaa ' -! , 5 v Dr. John Faust, the Sorcerer - f The Dutcheso of St. Albans, aad Einfha.thaNetQueev;. bava already beea jrivea. t . -w . ( Tha aew pblicaUons are revievd ia fu.Ha liberal extracts are made from rare tad valua ble Works, presenting a complete account of the Popular Literature of tha Day. p rf An original enpy-rigbt Song, not otherwise to be obtained, will he given, with the Music, in every number. " Vt , The Gentleman's Magaiiae centalna seven ty-two extraixrd octavo pages, oflwocoU aains each, forming, at the clote of the year, two large volumes of one thousand seven ban. drcd and twenty-eight eoiumns esch column contains more than ao octavo page of average proportion, and each monthly number baa more reading matter than a volume of a Novel. The work is neatly printed on good paper, and stitched in a neat colored cover. Several Enrravinrs ill be riven ia the course of tha year, and the proprietors pledge themselves to produce an agreeable boo an epitome of I.ife'8 adjunctives a Literary Melange, poa esainr variety to suit all palates and sufficient interest to command a place upon the parlor table of every rentlemaa in the United States, every rentiemaa in ine unixea siatea, sgraved Title Page, of superior pro. embracing every possible variety of t display, and executed ia the first Aa Enrraved auction. oict oral style of art, by J. A. Anaae, of New York, ac companies the October number. Terms. Three Dollar per annum. Buyable ia advance. : "" vv To induce subscribers to forward their names immediately, the publisher here leave to offer tbe following extra inducements for clubbing, the advantage ofwbtcn proposition ean only remain in force till Christms next. The subscription to the Gentleman's Ma tine will, for a sinrle copy, bo invariably Three Dollars per annum, payable in advance hat a l ire Itollar Bill will produce Two Cop iea tothenmc direction, or a club, of Ten Dollars will command Five Copies . UetieisAip?vtagepaid, ,adrew4toUUtBdrSTt m,7 ,etfvlg Charles Alexander, Athenian BuildingaTlran. klm Place, Pbiltdelpbia, will meet with the eariien attention. At M is by tne nsme i isaao ki u th'a County bst week for Arkansas. He haa len bis wife, and taken with him his wile a aisten be is aa aceomplialied scoundrel, which any be ascertained by examining iu nciru .jr n.nitolnh Sutteriot court. Said Co Is a. "V . m r . . a a . bout ftve feet eight or nine incnes nign, q-iue .l.m. .tb hair inclined to be white, red, and markablv fieattni pnia.- weara aqmwp" Mhfi. f made tfier the Quaker ttyle) walaa. and leada a poor how, and will , try to pass .. :..ir ftiTki uuteer. eapeciaiir in w " raate "Beware of tba Wolf lo eheeps doth. W.. n)W !a intended as mid Cox's fore- r,r he does not-outrun the notice) that he my receive tha reception be ought to, . . '.-. a.." SI ' ...li '' ' S. " i ' let mm go wnere no w.m. - , Randolph Co. Sept. e, - fOR PltlNTINU - - ..1 1 -.i. ..4 1 1 11 t , W ' S 0)..71i iii m m a -x. v w i a 1 4 Itn t of th " ' ry AJtr. y. AO i. c. : I f- - "jV 'r. 73 n r Lottrrj 1 i !rav n t&llotx. Splendid Sccsme. , . 1 Prite cf 10,0C0 . UcIIin. r 1 f do, cf, . 4,003 - do' l,Priz3' cf 3,000 ' do. V:. i.s&o . of 2,500 do. ; 1 do. or r 2,000 ' io. 4 "i do. cf a,50Oi; io. 3 Prizes of 1,003 do.. , 10 do. 'of 50O' t'ddt.- 10- do. cr s t 400 ; do.' X Besides many cf 300, 200, 100, ir i 90, CO, CO, 50, dc. &. &v . Amounting in all to KliJfiZdS Mholo Tickets 55 ;: Qaarters J' i . 01 25 ; A Cirtincate fop a pacVxge of 25 Whole Tickets ia : this Lotttpj will cosl BW 50 Half 1 do. -C2 T Qiartep do.- 16 87i To be hiJ in the mat est Tirletj of BOBhers, either by the rackage op sir rl Ticket, of 1U,WEST, :. ' Aslboroogk N. C '1?D 0003)3 rTHIE SUBSCRIBERS are now re- cciving and opening their i --y Fall Wintr . GcoUiii' ;' Which, is addition to their former Stock, will be found to comprise aa reaoral an asaort stent. if not mora so, thaabu heretofore boon oner-1 ad id thie market. " At rot vtu ALl r t ana i CuEAPKESS. vaoayaaa our tneaaa ana - a. a . o . a a customers to call, examine aal deeldo for themselves. While feeling gntefol for peat favors. Biey latter tbemsolvea taat, ay renew ed and personal attention to basieese, to merit a eonhnaaaea of the ao. - V.::X CQFF1N 4V CLARK; N.B. The subscribers hare now been In baaiaese twelve month, they therefore re; aeest alljtbove.havlnr oaea tceoaatt staadiag on their Books to eall aad close theta, oitheir br eah or aotn aa they wth to verify the old and tree saying, that mat settlements make aero friends. - t j s , m New Sattm, C ov.17, 1837.-4T4 - v PROSPECTtS TO THE TninD VOL0ME OF THE PHILADELPHIA VISITER. jruiuAu imam m. inioeqtiarterlyfashioriPlates, sic, illustrated Articles, dc.t Contai Masic The cheapest periodical in I he world .;X .?., TbetThird Volume of the. 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The w?rk will be well tirintrd and bound, and read fur tabscribers during the month of March next; to be nromntlr delivered at asy i Court-bonse within the Stale at $3-50 per copy, or $30 (op 10 copies. Anv subscriber who cur be nlcbsed to pay mow in adtranre,' shall hare a . receipt in full for 2-50. Address B, S waim Atlw tXatr,shborpa jb, JL C JFreeornotscf. " c October. 1897. - .V All Editors in this Sttta sr requested to pahlish the tbeva tis timet, aad take t co py of tn wora in payment. - Black rpilE SobtcHbf p respectfully his friends, and the public informs that be ia amply (litetl up for carrying on I be above business- in all sue . 1 a ;' rt branches saa stria hrnrlfl in ft nut a try sbopA Hi location is three miles North East nin 19 lurco (unco ihtih Cinni Silem, where he mjiT aUje wdj'22Rfft.:wiUi proper -VfaTworkman like man- 01 nrw oaiem fmtid, rea dannatrh. ............ ""jrina, wnramnn na.o ibm Af s aurli UT1 l- -.it l r... v Smithing ,r?!!hankful fop past J hopes to uescrtre a conuuuauvo u. Vr o .nnsn nirenu .. , 4 Jloarj iiataawv. October, 1837.--41-tVC ( Notice THE Subscriber btving qnaunan in t Ran dolph County Court aa executor of the last nmf e . at a T n aill and Teatament of laase ieiiu ocwmc. , ( yCf U p0PCas- r K' and also at Administrator of his widow M, Id. 1 1 7 , J,!,,!,,, V red ttedfern, hereby givetnotlea lo til per. ".""Vjasje V sons having claims against lha estate bf the eaplrsM-tJ- W r .u.i - m.i.Im.1 to. ore sent them prop (iff tU7BINES3.''orP Jl erly authenticated within the time prescribed by law, otuerwise tms none wi ka f their raeoverv. ' ' v JOHN RAINS MS. tsn'L Isaac Rediern ft Aum. Mildred Redfers. , .v ... v. '.his:r.-.tf , n rjl2SSUBSCRlSEK3 Inform the Kercln,. . "ror, tirstthey are still .,. is tBt rorw.M.n j mty, and ,rttit tit . tt facilities and elperienee they now pou! is i ne transaction ltniabusincsa,tomerhi( ("""'S' ucitiwir camcrrvo. Tney httt Ugm Wart lloutes st tha river tad In tens f.r the receptioa of forwarding Goods, sptrt tm other buildiors, ndeoparatihj - fioffl are. . , ' ' WILUINCS k B ELD EN, Payettttilla.- iRafefta.;::;".'-.''";''-'y. .. t Messrs, ELLIOTT k HORKET.1 VH . TttOT sV DRAKE, f ",' . ALPRCD BKOWEI, r -- I : V JESSE IltNSUAir. j Tsycttevina April $, , VERY ItAWS JLAir M00Kt 7n tico volumet (872 pnge$J in good law binding, at Two dollar$ and Jifly ctt, per toL for taU at thi oJUtr Order front a distance will be pn. mptly attended to, The poilate on that Bookf, jftent by maiLany where within the State of Al.ft or where out of the State, mo-lper tol, , 11 V f jju periont tnaeoiea 10 WU, fat and - f fA Aflrf tt Rutin,!' will make tpetdy payment. I tan- jnof possioiy wait tongcr-(tr JCOM 7.J If. SJFwlAf. November, 1838. CUKAPQBPBINTINO WE v14 Inform the putlic that i , I - ' te sll manner of Jo Print!. U the oflre of the SoothemCHiitii,-.sacb I nnucr, ana most reasonaait lenns. u I v TUB PRINTER. Ranawaj ISOM me a few days ago, A MOLATTO ? WOMAN abeat 11 or 20 te.rsof art- spare built, rather drew try leekirg in he eountetaace, It it probable aba Whsrk'M ia the oooth-wettera port of Randolph cvaal ty oa the waters af Ubarrie, as she bas ten tons in the atighborbeed of the Lasactn a-ill givs a - t , Liberal Itexecrd to any person that will eerlae her in tsaoVrk Jail, and let tan lnow so that I get ber sta. . . war. jl iianuii. September 1 1, tS3f. . . 3Ttf P S Addreaa me at St, Lawrence f. 0 hathsm Co. K. C. W. A It S ALE O F A , rj Negroes. Vtb Subaerlber having euaT&ed at st . tor of the last will tad Tesumeat st Id- aanad Waddle deceased, tad also at Ad trntor of bio w)Jow lAicy Waddle deteaaes, by virtue of the powers conferred on bhn tf aaidwitl, and tba order of Enadolph Contny Court, I shall expose So public sale st tbt btf jit.a.'ull M Saturday tbt v.t A.m .r n.MaKt (. an. n erctiit twelve montba, -r . ": ' Ta further Tcrnv of the sale w.U be saade kaaw. aa tae dsy tale. - . ; . All persons btvlng (Islon sgatasttbt tstsM of the said Eamnad off Lacy, are hereby tee fled lo preteat them to tbo eederslgoeeJop erly sutbenticaisd althin tba time per by law, othenwiae thu aotlca will be tats" bar or their recovery. r,j ; ' ti , ,,v , - - JOHN WADDELIaJjaji Nov. 6 ltir.-4S-4t i - ..li Betas ot Uoinrejanec, vw 0t Ttiista BttllTD Dttij ATTA gglivsTll vv--,, Bonds. AitactotnWt u , " , i nWUsi I ilv - i "--7 , i ltti., InAitmsntl HIlvL tcuVVonV:Vc ";u, - illnltntA lTJtltl.atai tin Ht f lll Ja ; . 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