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VOL. If.] CILIHLOTTE, X. C. TUESDAl, AVGUST 15, 1826. [i\0. prnr.isHED weeklt By LEM LEL BINCiHAM, AT TllllKE UULLAUS A YEAU, PAID IN ADVANCE. No piiper will be discontinued, unless at the discretion of the editor, until all arrciirajjes are paid. Adveiitisements will be inserted at the usual rates. Persons sending' in advertisements, are requested to note on the marg^in tlie number of insertions, or they will be continued until forbid, and charged accordingly. Jiy authority of the State of ^'orth-Carulina. TO ENCdUHAtiE THE ITBLICATION (IF TIIK mSTOUY f)F NOItTH-CAHOI.INA. im.llKSI- PRIZE, 20,000 DOLLARS. Drawing tv riiininFua' in Ilillshoro^ii'h, on the 2d Mouiluy of Siptember ntdt. StlKinc. 1 Prize of 120,000 Dollars, is ^20,000 1 10,000 10,000 1 5,000 5,000 1 2,000 1>,(JOO 2 1,500 3,000 8 1,000 8,000 10 500 5,000 20 200 J,600 40 100 4,000 50 50 2,500 450. 20 9,000 1,050 10 10,500 ■7,.>0(3 5 36,8,50 y,(;.'iO Prizes. ? 23,886 tickets at $5 is 119,430 14,886 P.hinks5 two Blutih to a Prize-.P'D 500 Tickets to be drawn in a ilay—to be com pleted in 18 days'draw ing. All the numbers to be placed in one wheel, and the prizes in an other. S rA riON'AUY PHIZES AS rOlXOM’S; 'J'hc last dratcn Ticket on the rirst dav, will be entitled to a Prize of Secoiul day, - - $200 500 Third day, 500 Fourth day, 500 Fifth t!ay, . . . 500 Sixth day, 500 Scveiith d«', 500 Eighth day, 500 Ninth day, 1,000 'lentil diiy, 1,000 Eleventh day, - 1,000 Twelfth day 1,000 Thirteenth day, • 1,000 I’ourteenlli ila}, 1,000 Fifteenth day,' 1,500 Sixtecntii lay, - - - - - - - - 5,000 Seventeenth day, 10,000 Eighteenth day, 20,000 The rest of the prizes floating in the wheel from the coniinencenieut, amounting to $73,730. Prizes payal)le at the Agency of the Hank of Cape-Fear, in Hillsborough, N.’30 da>safti r the completion of tiic drawing, sub ject to a dis- comt of 15 percent. All prizes not deniandeil within 12 months from tlie completion of the drawing, will be considered as forfeited to the uses of the Lottery. .1. WEBD, Comrnisiiion'er. Uilhborou"h, Jpril, 1826. M'he attention ol the North-Carolina public is respectfully in\iteil to the foregoing scheme. The laudable purjiose contemplated will, it is hoped, secure to it the aid of those who are fricnilly to the interests of literature and science; and the name alone of the gentleman who has consented to act as Commissioner in the man agement of the Loitery, is a s\iflicient pledge of the fairness with which it wdl be conducted. A. 1). MUUPllEY. {^J^TIck(!ts in tlie above Lottery arc for sale at the Office of the Journal. Orders by mail, will l)e promptly attended to. liS\‘tV\o ui* Juo. i\ee\\. () ri(;K is given to all those who gave their notes lit tlie sale of Jno. Uoyd, deceased, tliat the same have now become due, and that payment mu.-'t be made before the first day of August ne\t, or suit will be brought upon each, without respect to persons. No longer indul gence can or will be given. P. nMMMNGEU, Adm’r. Charlotte, June 8, 182ti. 8t91 P. S. Mr >Vm. Smith, of this place, has all the papers belonging to said estate, in his hands, kc. P. H. Petition to review the rc- ol* •Vi>v\\\-i'UYO\*UU\, Mcckleiiburj^ Cuimly. ■William Means vs. loseph Hlackwood, ^ . x- .i i ,,, , r port of the C erk Chas. I. Alexander, ' James M'ans. J 1r ajipcaring t'> tliO satisfaetijin of the Cfiiirt, lhat Janu s Means is not an inliabilani. it this vState; It is therefore onh red, that puhli- fatlon be mal; six weeks in tlie /J itawba Jour nal, that the said .lames Means appear at our next Court, to be held tor the county of i;k- lenhurg, at the Court-House In ( harlolti-, on t'le Ith Monday in August next, tlu ii and tin re to plead or dmiur to tiu' pi'tition, or judgment pro eonfesso will be entered against him. Test: ISAA; AI.EXANDEU, e. m. e. (>t9.)—pr. adv. i'2. ^evuvvm ou U\fc IL'ST pulilished, and for sale at this office, price 1 J \ cents, “ A hermon on the Atone- nienl.” By Samukl (J. wki.i., A. M. DelivtM’v lionds, for sale, the oliicc of tl'.'j JouiT.al," (j'Teat V»avga\i\s ON Thursday, the 2-Uh of August, next, the subscriber will sell, at Public Auction, all his property, real and personal, to witthe^housc- and lots w here he nowUives; his tanyard, with all Its appurtenances ; a number of other lots, some improved, and others unimproved; his planta tion near town; together with a quantity of leather, household ami kitchen fvirniture, farm ing utensils, and numerous other articles. 'I'he sale ill be positive, and be made on accommo dating terms. WILLIAM HL’DISILI.. July 2?, 182o.—5t95. l\iv The subscriber ofVers, for sale a valuable tract of I.and, on accom- modating terms, which, hes in the lowi'r part of hvilell county, on lit. iiead waters of Rocky River, adjoining the lands of ■. S. Iloiiston, llenjainin Hre\ard and oIIki's, and containing 372 acres. 'I'lu- said land is (if good quality and well wat. red, both as to springs and branches. (H tlie land now in crop, ainounl- ing to 10 or 50 aeivs, the most ot it is well nm- nured and will produce corn, cotton or wheat, in siiflicient |uantity to abundantiv coiiipensi'.te the husbandman for’his labor. Experiment has proven that it is |K‘Culiarly adapted to n ceive great aiui permanent beiurfit from manure.— riiere is on it a large portion of low gr. unds, of e.xcellent qualify, either for iiieadosv or pas ture, 10 or 12 acres of w hich are in good order iiul have been mowed for a number of jears. I he principal dwelling-house is largt? am! com modious, w hich, with a little additional l \pense, might be made eomfoi ta'.ile and con\ i iiient v‘\ en for a large family. ’1 he situation on which it stands is probably equal to an\’ in this or tho ail- jacent counties- 'J'iu-re is u well of good wa ter convenient to the lioiir,e, and a large, fertile garden FHOM THE SALEM REUISTEll. InterestIn^ Correspunde7ice. —The following letters, written at the time of the Dec.laratioii of Iiuiepeiulence, by John Adams, the great leader of thi; Kevohitioii, will he' read at this time with deep inlert.st:— Mr. Jlilavis to Governor nullock. PlIILAUELnilA, JULY 1, 17/6. Dear Sir—'J\vo days I received yjur favor of May 1st. 1 was greatly (lisrjipoiiited, sir, in the iiilbrniation you gave me, that yon should be pre vented from revisiting Philadelphia. I had flattered ni) self with hopes of your joining us soon, and not only afl'ording ns th(! additional strength of your abili- lies aiul lortitiide, but enjoyirg the sat- islaction ot seeing a totiiper and conduct here, sonirwhat niore agreeable to your \vishes, than those which prevailed when you were here hr lore. lJut I have .since been inlorineil, that your cniintry- inen ha\e done themselves the justiiu; to jilace you at the head of their allaii s, a station in whieli you may perhaps render more essential service to them, and to .America, than jou could here. 'i'here srems to hi've been a great change in tlu; sentiments of the colonies since you left us, .and I hope that a lew months will bring us all to the same way of thinking. This morning is assigned for the ,,, , . ■ , i iJi’t'atest debate of all—A declai-ation, Vs “'Iri tl»t l!>e»c coWntewo iVcc aaJ iiuicpc,,- tract, which will be sold togetlu r or separate ly, to suit purchasers, it w ould he a desira' ie place of residence for a member of the profes sion of Law or a Physician, ijeing in a respeet- aole and (lopulous neighliorhooil, and at nearly an e([ual distance from five surrounding villages. It is unnecessary to give a further description of this land, as those, no dou’ot, w ishing to piu'- chase, will view the premises. I'or terms, ap ply to the subscriber, living 5 miles north of Concord, Cabarrus couiitv. , A. C. M’REE. N. B. -\pproved cash notes, negroes, or notes negotiable and payable at the Charlotte IJank, will be received in payment. A. C. M. 82tf \Vov\seot* li^ntfcvtvL\u\vvvM\\, when it will j)ass by a great majority, perhaps ivitii almost imanitnity ; yet 1 cannot prontise this, because one or two gentlemen may possibly he found, who will vote point blank against tlie known and declared stmse of tlieir constituents. Maryland, however, 1 have the pleas ure to inform you, behavetl well.—Pa- ca, generously and nobly. Alas, Canada ! we have found misfor tune and disgrace in ibatquarter—Kva- cuated at last—transpoits arrived at Sandy-IIook, from whence we may ex pect an attack in a short time, upon New V'ork or New Jer.sey—anil our ,ir- my not so strong as we could wish. The militiaol'New.Jersey and New Ungland, not so ready as they ought to be. 'I'he I’ornaiis madi* it a li.xed rule ne ver to send or receive aniba.ssailor.'j, to treat oi peace with their enemies, \vhil(! tlu'ir ali'airs were in an adverse or dis- asfroij.'i ‘.ituation. 'J’lien^ u as a gener- osity and magnanimity in this, b(!com-j P‘‘' ‘b'ation Irorn our vices, and an aug mentation of our virtues, or they will he no blessings. 'I'he people will have unboumled power ; ainl the jicople arc extremely addicted to corruj)lion and viMiality, as well as the great. I am not without apjiiebeiisions tVom this qtiar- tei'; but 1 must stibmit all n.y hoj)cs and lears lo an overruling l*i(ividence,, in which, unfashionable as it may hp, f lirmly believ(*. JOHN Al-)Ai\lS. JMks. Adams. that time to this, and recollect the series ofpolitcal events, the chain ofcauses anti eli'eots, 1 am surprised at the sudden ness as Well the greatness of tiiis revo lution. liritain has been filled with folly, and America with wisdom ; at least this is my judgment—time must deterniine.-— It is the will ot Heaven that the two countiM's sliould be sundered forever. It may be the will oflleavefi lhat A- merica shall sidler calamities still more wasting, and distresses still more dread ful. If this is to be the case, it will have this good ell'ecl, at least—it will inspire us with many virtues which wc lia\ e not, and correct mat.y errors^ fol lies, and vices, which threaten to dis- Itu!), ilishonor, anil destroy us. The lurnace of allliction produces refine ment in states as wi'Il as individuals.— And (he new governments we are as- suminu' in every pail, will rc(iuire a ing fj-eemen. It flowed from that tuni- per and those principles whii li alone can prescrvt: the fieedom oi a jieopic,* It, is a pleasure to lind our Americans of tluj same leni])cr. It i-i a good .symp tom, l'orel)odiiig a gooii end. If you imagine that I expect this de claration will ward olf calamities from this country, you are mistaken. A bloody conllict we ai-e destined to en dure. 'I’his has been my otiin.on from the begintiing. Yoti will certainly re-, meiTiber m\ decided oi)inion was, at the ' I ' 1776.—Had a lust ConsRss.. vvlu.n wc- fuu.ul Dial, w-!bt,,, couUI „ot as,CO „„ .„„„u,lial,.r""" dent states, has been rcjiorted by a com mittee, apjiointed some -weeks ago fur that j)urpose, and this day, or to-mor- 'M'— | atiendcd wish nuuiy »rrcAi and glorious row, is to decide its fate. heaven jcontest could i ,.(rects. Wc mii,d.t,'hcfore this hour, prosper the new born rejinblic, and i bloodshed, and | have furnu d alliaiiccs with ioreii^n states, make it more glorious than any former j hostilities should once commence, | \V e should have mastered Queiicck, and republics have been ! | "ould terminate in an incurable j been in possession of Canada. The small pox has ruined the Amer-' tuo cotniti ies.— | You will, periuips, wonder how such ican army in Canada, and of consequence poliL'cal event since the lf»ih ofl^ dcclaratiim w.nild have iniluenccd our ■ ‘ ■ \j)ril, 1775, has eotdirmed me iti this ifi .Cunuda, but if I could writo the American cause. A series of dis asters has happened there, partly owing, I fear, to the indecision at Philadelphia opinion. H you imagine that I flatter myself A NO Stage House, at the sign of the Eagle,; llL in Charlotte, North-Carohna, by j and partly to the mistakes or miscon-1 happiness and halcyon days, after duct of our ofTicers in that dcparLimmt. , “ separation Irom (Ireat Hritain, you Hut the sniall-po\, which infected every :mistaken again. 1 don’t ex|>ecl man we sent there, completed our ruin, i our new governments will be .so and compelled us to evacuate that ini- I could wish, nor that happy portant province. VVe must, however, ’ conlidence, and afl'eetion, be- regain it some time o*' other. j eolonies, that ('veiy gooil A- JNly countrymen have been more sue- I ought to study, labor, .and jiray NORTIZ Sa CAROUBTA j cessful at sea, in driving away all thei^'^’’ ^ longtime. JUit Ireedom is a ^1^ j men of war completely out oi’ Boston | ‘•'^‘^>''‘1 ^'“1 ilk Jk ^ : harbour, and in making |)! izes of a gi-eat " bard lot and For the benefit of OXFORD ACADE.MY in, nund)er of transj)orts and other vessels. * We are in daily expectation of an ar- nnyr class—Tu be drawn 29th Nov. 1826., mament before New York, where, if it lal36 by ROMERT WATSON- 1. n. YATES y A. MclN'l’YRE, jiiuna^ers. SCHElViE. 1 Prize of $12,000 is $12,000 J, - - 6,000 6,000 1 . - 5,000 5,000 I 4,000 4,000 1 2,300 2,500 1 1,340 1,340 6 1,000 6,000 12 500 6,000 156 50 7,800 780 10 7,800 7,800 5 39,000 8,760 Prizes. 97,110 comes, the conflict will be bloody. The object is great which we have in view, and wc must exjiect a great ex pense of blood to obtain it. Hut we should always remember that a free con stitution of civil government cannot be purchased at too dear a rate, as there is nothing, on this side the new .lerusaletn, ol equal importance to mankintl. It is a cruel reflection, that a little more wisdom, a little more activity', or !a little more integrity, would have pre,- j served us Canada, and enabled us to sujiport the trying conflict, ut a less ex- Hut irre- mutation of 30 numbers. I'o il -termiiie the miscarriages ought to be la- pri/.es therein, the oO numbers will be publiclv'mented no further than to enable and Idaced in a wheel on the day of drawing, and ; stimulate US to do better in fuliue. tour ol them l)c drawn out; and tliat I ickt-t; ir n i having'on it flie 1 st, :jtl and J(l tiiaw r» M'!Hil)crs, I 'uui Hall Juul (lynn, aro in the order in which drawn, w;ll be entitled to here in good health and spirits, atii! as the pn/e ot ^12,000. I firm as vou vourself could wish them. And those five other Tickets haviii'.'on them ' the same numbers, shall be entitled to the pri- 15,600 Blanks.—24,360 Tickets. This is a Lottery formed by the ternary per-' nioney Prcsei'it my compliments to Mr. Hous ton. . 'I'ell him, llic colonies will have re’)ublios for their guvernnu'nts, Iri us lawyers, and your' divine, say whal we will. I have tlic honor lobe, with gre.it i.'s- leeni and rc:si)ect, >ir, yo!irsincei (- iriei.'.l zes athxed to them respectively, \i.' 'I'he 1st, 3d and Jd to 'I'he 2d, 1st and 3d to /),000 'i'he 2d, .ul and Kt to |j,0'j0 The .)d, 1 >>t and Jd to J,3'J0 I he .id, Jd and 1st to The G tickets which siiall !>a\e on tliem tin 1st, 2d ami 4t!i drawn numbers in s.,me one of ; humble servant, tiieir orders, will eacli lje eirtiUed to a pri/.e ot ' 1,000. The 12 tickcts which shall 1 .;i\ e on tlicni any other three of the ilraw n niimbei ^, in any older ot permutation, w ill each ije entuL J to a prize of jiOO. The 15() tickets which shall Irive two of tlie j drawn numbers on them, and tlio-..; two tlie Jd ] .mil 1th, will each be eiititleil tn a pn.:e ' t ^{ I ho-.e 780 tickets whicli sii.ill iuve on tln.ni] some other tw o of tlit; drawn number'-, w ill eacii ] be entitled to a pri/:e uf And those 7,800 tickt ts, w hich shall iiave on mine to be called into life, atsne'i a time; —yet even these-times have their pleas ures. JOHN’ ADAMS'. Mr. Chase. h/(tms tit Mrs. Pmi..viu.i.i'inA, .iri.j 3, \770. The inlormation you gave nle of our friend's refusing his appointf.'ient, has given me much pain, griet’, ami anxietv. , . , . . i 1 believe 1 shall be obligi-d to follow his; ,i , III . I- ^ , I niiall) hjst us that provitic.e. exa,„,,lc. I l.avc. Iu,tn,„= omomwI, In j cause, l.o>v..ve,, in , -support my laniilr, and w I.at js Ol more ' ' importance, to snppoj t the dignity ot that exalted station. ’ It is too hiirh and with freedom, I eoidd easily convince you that it would, and explain lo you the manlier how. Many genilcmcti in hitjU stations, and of jjrcat inlluence, iiuve bi'eu duped, by the nunisteral bu!)ble of cor.«- missioners, to treat ; and, In real, sincere, expectation of this event, whicli they so loudly wislied, they have been slow ami lanijuid in promolinjj measures for the irduction of lhat province. Others there are in tht> colonies, who really wish that; our enierprize in (.'aiiada would be dc- leated ; that the colonies mijjlit bo i)iou}jlit into daiif^er and distress be tween two lires, and i)e thus induced lo submit. Others really wished to defeat; the expedition to Canada, lest the con- (juest of it sliinild elevate the minds el' (ho people loo much to hearken to those terms ofrriOIKilialion whit h Uiey believe would be oflV redus. I'liese jacrintj views, wisJi- es and desii;ns, oceasioiird an opposition to many 'saluiary measui'cs which were ),roposed for the support of that expedi- • and caused obstruc liotis, embarrass-' studied delays, which have lilted up lor me, who deligiit in nothing so much as retreat, solitude, silence, and obscurity. In private lile, no one has a right to censure me for following my own inclinations in retirement, in siini>Iicity and frugality ; but in public life ev(My man has a right t(j remark as he pleases ; at least he thinks so. \e‘'l(rd,(y the greatest (juestion was decided \'. Iiidi was ever debated lion, would not have disappointed ns, it had not been ft)r a njisfoi tune which could not have b(;en foreseen, and j)er- haps could not have been prevented—1 mean the prevalence of the small pox a inonij; our iioops. This fatal peslilence completed our destruction. It is a Irowii of Wrovidence upon us, w hich we ou'>-h!; to lay to heart. lint on the other hand, the delay of thi". declaration to this time has many ;;real advantain s atlendini^ it. Tlu' hojj'es oi' 1 (■( oncilialion, whii !i were fondly enter i lained by muitituilcs of hoii'jst and well never is llxrellt ney, .\rchibald Hulloek, JOHN ADAMS. of Ce,)i gia. ?lr. h) Ml P.ii 1.*iii.i.i'Mn, jri.v 1, im'). th 'f.' S/r—'l our lavor lids niornii’.g ini; mu; h jdeasuri', but the iieiicr- I oils and unanimous votf; of vour eon\ eii- will eadi I tion gave me much liidt'c lu w a'' tilt III some one of the dr.iw n nuinber'^, w in ea'.n i be entitled to a pn/.c of >5. j No ticket wliich sliall liavc drawn a ])ri/.e of | as we were ent'.Ting (Hi the grrnl debate*. I superior denoimnation run be .n-itled >> an |didjate took ll() liiO't'or tlie (lay, , , lor I interior pn?,e. iM’i/.es i)avable ff nila\s af er , . . . , tlie drawing, and sul.ject t‘o the usu.'.l d.du.lion i "i‘'‘ >'"^1""' 'd of 1 j jier cent. . nOthitilT was >;:((!, but u ha t had been I Tickets and Shares cun ne had in the a!)ove . and haeki.l vcd, in th.it io!).'n, scheme at the Manager,’ Othces. | t'lniej, tor si.x months Whole Ticketa, ;rj OJ i (-iuarters, 1 2.» I In llie commitlee of the th(. Am.-rea; and a greater perhaps, never j inraninu', I lion;;!, short-si);lited and mis- was or \\;i! b(; (.(eided among men. .\ ^ tal en people, have ijreii gradually, and ie ,((Uition \\as jiass'jil, \vitliout one di.)-j at last toiaih, extingiiislK-d. 'I’ime has M nling colony : 1 Ijten ei\en fur the whole jicople m.atiri: “ Thai bhese I'nitcd Colonies are; and * I)' consider llic ijreat ipiestion of hide • ot 1 ight ou:flit lo he, y/vYw///^////7ry/ey/-[ ''i '“'‘d to ripen their jud;;inent, .s7^//rV and, as iice and imlcjKMi-'b'ats atul alliir-c iht ir dent States, they have, and of right I‘L in thi newspa- ought to have, lull power to niaki; war, conclude |)eacc, eslahlish eoninicrec, and to do all otlu.r arts and things which (.'t!icr .slates uia; lawliillv do.’’ \ on will see, ill a lew da\ s, a (h;e!ara- tion, setting linlli the i'ause«, whieli ha\c impelhul us h; tluN revolnlion, and t!u; reason-, uimdi will in^til•. it in thesijld pers ;«:id pamphlets—i)y debatini; it in as semblies, conventions, comnnitees ol '..deiy, and inspection—in t(jw;i and connli-y meelins!:s, as well a; in private ( Olive,sations ; so that the whole people, in every colony, have now adopted il as their own a( t. 'I'his will cemeni the un ion, and .tvoid thore heats, and perhaps convtdsions, which niiijht have been oc ol Cio.! ai.d man. V p|,m of eoiileder-1 ^^^"'ioned Ijy smdi a declurallon ,ii.\ intjnllii at ion w ill Ije taken up n, a few dav When 1 look lia'dv to the \(ar I7t;i, and re;;oll('ct he at-iiiii'iit eoiiec.ininM- wiits ol a'si't.inec, in t!ic sn .icji,,,- eoi:r», w hieh I have liithei to eousidi i ci| as the eoiiinieiK ''mcnt ol' tli; eontruvrr- .y hetv.cen (ireat Britain and Amenea. (|^"^'rickets anil 'snares i:i the above Liittii'y, are tor sale at tin; -tlice ol tlie (,'ataw- ba Journal. Orders b\ h',..!, ei.'.io-ii.";^; tlu e.i-,!;, wdl L'.u proiii'itly allvnded '.e (juestioii was eatried in the allirmati',c, and lepoi teil to the ii,ons(*. A eolon\ d-;- ^’^.•d il to postponed until t'j-j’.or:c\v, ajni. I’-Mt the day is ;iast. 1 he second day ol .luly, I. . ' , w ill be a memorable epo ha in tlu history of America. I am apt to iielieve that it will Ijc celel'.rated !>y sue- (er'lin:; i^enerations, as the fat Anni- vii'sary l estival. li onjdir to Ije com- , . II,. - . , meiiioi a'ei', as llie day (>!'deliveranee, bv iiid am thiiMigh the whole period .icn. | solemn acts of devoiion to (iod .Mmi^h- ~T~o- ,• , Iouj.;lit t(j be solemni/,ed u iiii 1)01,,,, • Olbce I I . ,11. t lusiK-e ,,t Ihe snrifv iMiirt ■ . ... 1,1 if \l,iS'-:e llil .( lUslK-e f,f 1 ' I', hii h r, d, bill u ill. h he ih e lii.i -I ;it 111 th.r (.11 (.' b'.;-:i rr •.-.I e snpfvic .\iLtlie li.i V.h.J ^^isiiows, :;ames, sports,'i;uri>-, bells, non-. ...irires and illundiiaUons, iViiin one end of ij tiie continent to the other, front this ti«ji'' : t'ov-vy .u''.l fore VO'’.
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