HILLSBOROUGH, N. C.
Pt BL1SIIKD WUKIT
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just rrcet\cd, and f?r sule at this Office, a
q'lsntitv of
viz.
Ainsworth's Dictionary,
Virgil Dclplvni,
Schrcvelii's l i reck Lexicon,
Hixtorias Same,
Viri- II iniR*,
M air's introduction.
Tytlrrt Elements of History,
(tulilBmilh'K History of England,
Goldsmith's History of Rome,
Goldsmith's Histnry ol' Greece,
Will tt's Geography and Alias,
Murray's (vratiinr.tr,
Murray's Exercises*
\N raster's S;irlliii? llook,
fiihli-s, Testaments, Kv.
A more extensive assortment will be short
ly rrceivt-d.
K.N1 LP.MKN >if the Rar. Physicians, and
" t^er*. run be supplied u itli
Professional and .Miscellane
ous Honlts,
from the I'hilad* Ipliis market, at short notice,
oti appl cation at tins office
IX c 2 o
Valuable Land
FOR SALE.
nr^HF, *nh?cr?!?cr (ifiVrs for ??It lilt tract of
X l.md containing
Thirteen Hundred and Fifty
Veres,
Sitnntrd .?n llav* River
ir>e tltpniion of such as mav uiiii to pur*
rliaap la'wl in tins part ot tlir r muln, i* ill
v trtl. Hie trrn-i v*. .U Ih accmnv dating.
For farther ; an cuUra applt lo tl??r propri
etor,
Diehard !). Ashe.
Ptrrml>rr 1 V 44 ? tf
?V V> T \ V v..
TV '! r *.far 1S1'*. I si 1.1 a negro !i?? mmrd
* 77/T.S, U?rn al/oilt ? < rir-i old, to
S'l.iilt, Win, as tlif If >\ h'.x'c*, hmJiI
li.;i to Jfihn MilLr, in t!ir s':i'c- ??' (icur^'t,
,"* ?> li?- ??%<> result * in tin* fnm \\ oi Morgan,
lie retorted to t!n? a' out ilirre moodi*
pas', d'lnic ttlucli Mri.e I Itmr Irvn endea*
v-mring tfi N^c<-rtaio u lici r lii* *na*t(-r n sides,
hn'. \? ii.ooi rficfi. Yli?* oWiii r n rroiKklril to
^,\p ?lir ?ut> v-ntit r ilie nrce?*ury ii.f.<rni:ition,
v l?o u |: r? n<l.-r am -i?-*i!kt.?ncc in Iiis pouiTto
b.ivr ilif i> y delivered to li.ot
John Coicini.
Wilm'.ngion, Nov. 1 1 . 4- 3'.v
T
Valuable Land
inn s.ii.ic
\w U\c WrtVi V\v\vVs.
UK Mihseritirr offers Ins tract of laud f?r
nalr, containing
Kight liundi'ed :ind forty
\eres,
f'na'cd i?) tin- (law K.eliU. teo inil< *? ?f*l of
M ll-l)'.rou;'h. I l?c attin'mn of Midi :?? may
*i*'i to piirrlnir land in 1 1? ? ? iritt of t !???
Co'it'lry in in\itc<l; tin- tiim* Will tie jcrnnt*
1 '?i!,t|Mjr ?r farther particulars ?p|d} ,n
<W proprietor.
S. 8trud>\ iek.
November I V 40*? lOw
N T \ V.
PJ 'H" subscriber ha* ?|)|kiin<ed TflO.1f.lS
* H It. If rs Inn agent to transact husi*
"< ?s lop iii hi during nia ?hst nee to tlir Cut)
wf Washington.
James S. Smith.
Xovrmhft 8 ?i!>?
I, WATSON,
OF <;i(KI .?HMl('i| (411, N. C.
keep Cons'.;inil\ on h;;til ? (pi.'intily of
^ '>VA Wftriw-VtmsitA
(U^aKINOUl iU'JLj
?'?flRcient for ih -upplv <1 in d c.il gcutlctnrn
in tins Hi cM'ti of 'lie s. ?(?'.
f' /? t per ''Od'f f'i> Cn'il f'rr**r i nnr i hilar
' r r-ity, II t,rw f'rvtied one if iilur
? ???' e >t; to | uicliaac can ta>il) l?c
??!'?. c?l lit shi at .inc.
?* vcoiUtr 1. ' 3b? 3\?
TTIE NEGROES *
BKI.OM.lNf; to tlie heirs of William P.
Strudwick, deceased, will be hirc<l out
at the Market -H<xue in HilUbirOupli, on tbe
28th ol December next, when and where all
persons inti Tested will attend.
James Webb, Guardian .
November 21. 41 ? lm
Grocery Store.
TIIK subscriber hss received a fresh sup
ply of Groceries, Inc. among which are
the following articles:
Coffee, Br wn and Loaf Sugar,
Imperii!, Gunpowder and Hyson Tfcas,
Stwriv and Malaga Wine,
West India and New- England Hum,
C'>r<iiais,
China, in boxes of 4 8 pieces,
Silt, Iron and Castings,
Glass, Liverpool, Crockery and Stone
Waie,
White Lead, drv and ground in oil,
Re<' Le.id and Spanish Brown,
Window Giass, 8 b> 10, unci 10 by 12,
Putty,
best Spanish Indigo, and Prussian Blue,
Spirits of Turpentine, Sweet Oil, anil
Yami*h,
Du pom's hest Rifle Powder,
Bar Lead, and Shot of ail sizes,
Cheese.
Also, a Isrge assortment of
?Men' 8, Women's , 1loys\ and
(litis' Shoes.
( He also experts from New-York in the
J course of a fortnight, Madeira and Sicily
Wine, Cogniac llrandj, Holland (.in. faints
ami live "tolls, all of wl.ich tie is determined
to sell very low for cash.
1). Yarbrouf^h.
I Nov. 27. 42? 3w
Fire Cents Reward .
I
RAN sway from the subscriber in July,
Ial8. an *r>..rfiitice boy namcu Si.iH
H '.lit I), about fourteen year* oi agej l.'ght
curlt hair, grev eyes, tolerably sliin built.
The abov.- rrwalti Vk .il be ^tveii *??r said ap
prentice, if brou^i.t home, but no expenses
pj l William Hart.
Stony Creek. Orai^e county,
Nov. $lt, l-.V 4.>? - 3w t
W \Wr\i i\r owg\\ Ae at\e, \\v$ .
TIIK exercises in this institution w.ll be
icsumed oil the fust Monday of Janua
I ry next
J. Withersponn, Principal.
November ?2. 41?
P U li L I C I N KO R \ I A T I O N .
Mayoi's OrncE,
.Nov 2;-, 1820 }
FROM recent discoveries and f.rquent
information received within the last tnehe
or fifteen the mayor of Philadelphia
thit ks i' Irs ?|?|T\ to apprize his fellow citi
zens within the IViiul stair*, thai th< re has
hcf-n, for at least that prnnd, a nmnbir of fo
rc pners, "f ,-o<xl address hot of bate and <1.
pruril |)r.iir',j>lri, ?? ho h;ivr vi?i'mI our coun
try with forced credentials, counterfeit recom
mendations, anil spurious siatcinents of ailed
ir*d losses These so> s of deception havetra
?.T" ? I the c mitry m ;ilnn?t every directic. , I
exhibiting thnr ta!sc documents for the pur
pose of obtaining nmnev for the ostensible oh.
lect of redee-niiifj some of their near relatives
Irotn \ Iprine slavery, others to rebuild church
es destroyed In fire or earthquakes, to assist
dis*r? is? <1 villages whose all bad been swept
aw iv hv S' i*iii ' s i'l eat-isimphe, or to remune
r..te h>r lo->e? lat. lv sustained by pirates on
tlie oo ao. I lioiisands of dollars have been
eollee.ied in ibis Wa) from the charitable and
liumafv-, u o little s'is{iected that the whole
M as a bast f?hri"ai ion, poi up, supported l?y
f< t>jrn and fraud, ami the prore.-ds solel v up
phi d to at d divided ami ?Tiffs'. a lar^e <anj; of
th?i>'? r.on ?ed? r;i! ed villains. From a source
that 1 in |i ? relied on, ihev have a rendezvous
10 th. ? ciu, from which they issue in their de
predatory excursions, ami aft r hemp absent
from three to twelve mouths, and sometimes
I >ti?er, they return with their spoil.
Ii is believed, by some pers-uis who are ne.
quoutrd with the svstem, that from six to
c j;hteeo thousand dollars l.ave been e irried
to F>uro|x* !?\ v\ eral t.l lie different individti
sis w ho have been enjfs^ed in these dishonest
schemes
l itis exhibit is piihl.shed in order to put
the tin > arv on their ^uanl. and to eautieit
them a^ .nisi placing any confidenee in doeu
mei^s that nt :i\ br handed to them clothed
with al! the Mppar-nt formality of consular eer
1 iflC.ites, seals a id signal nil's, as w ell as tilt'
names ol oilier highly r? s|xciahlc diameters,
as it .s lulls belie t ed, : hat seaicelv 111 a single J
I'is'a Ce are the) genuine ol bc< It honest!) ob
tained.
The nnders tftvd has jost lieen creditably
informed, thai, within a short time pa?t, ten
additional reei'iii's to th" c? rps have arr.ved
at tins port Irom F.nitipe, and after beinif f ir
imbed in 'Ins cits with totted doc.umepts ('of,
b* tii I ?v *? , they .tie all, it is liehevf d, niami<?
(.lOtmed here), tlicy started *n the westward
m e(''?-p:<iM with twelve or fourteen other men
who lw?e been eiij^ap' d in the above practice
lor sOnie ti.i e past. It is io !>e hoped that the
magistrates and other ci\ il oHictu s, where they
make their appearance, will apprehend them,
and I j ml ic oils mi asurcs are adopted there is
little doubt hut that they soon will disclose the
whole plan
ROIIKWT Wll MM ON. Mm,*.
The printers io the United States would
rei dt r an rus, ntcr benefit to the community
In fciviiijf tlie above one or more insertions in
Iheir 1 i'?p? ctive papers, and by repeat injj the
a.. me toi a <ew tunes for twelve months, when
there is a dearth ol news
wo&sri&Lira
WAT JNYAJCAJVACTOIVI,
JVb. 1*21
Market Street, Philadelphia.
THK subscribe! a having brought to perfec
tion their iicwl) discovered Knomickl
H Al's, which they can afford at three dollars
and fifty co.ts, now offei them to the public
to teat their improvement.
Be.'tg c<>nsc?>us that they have arrived to
that degree in the an -?f Ha* Mar, uf ct tiring
1 which ia the true FrtmkUn Economic a' ttyfo,
are willing to hazard their future prosperity,
by die sample now offend to the public.
Oi.e triid of the $3 50 Hats will doubtless
establish the fact in the minds of the citizens
of Philadelphia, that they stand untivaUerf for I
cheapnet*, durability, *nd beauty,* nd are j-is ly
entitled to the favorable appellation of frank
/in, to whose geniun and invention we owe ao
much.
Tliev also offer to the public, U?ci?* Super
fine Water Prvtf Heat-en, of the best quality,
and newest fashion and not 'object to fade and
become foxy, as Wat? r Proofs generally are.
Also, a general assortment of Drab Heavers,
Castors, Rorams, youths' and children's Hats,
children'* fauc\ Hats and Jockiea, ladies* Hea
vers, trimmed or unrrimmed
llatters supplied with finished or unfinished
Hats.
Bespoke hats made agreeable to directions
and at the nhotest notice.
Hats of every description, manufactured and
sold, wholesale anil retail, on the most reason,
able terms
All orders thankfully received, and att? rd
ed to with despatch.
C.WrrOM No hat* are th< genuine patent
Frankhn hats but those manufactured and sold
h\ us and our agents, and have our stamp in
them Tho*e who wish to purchase, cannot be
too particular.
Rank in fc? Foicle.
Philadelphia, September, 1820. 33? 3m
FOR SALE
A handsome situation adjoining the
town of Hillsborough,
ON* which ia a good two story dwelling
houac ; also a good kitchen, smoke
house, dairy, and stable. The buildings are
all ne?v. For terms inquire of ?* ?
The Printer.
A first-rate work Horse may
be had on good terms.
Inquire as above, ,
Sept. 11. , 32? tf
State of North-C arolina.
OH.IJSTJE COUATY.
Superior Court ol Law and Equity,
September Term, 18 JO.
Junwt Webb and Fiederick . x
executor* of James H tutted, dr- j
censed,
vs. y In Equity.
Jonef'h f He key nvd Chr*lru F Fau- I
celt inrtivin? par inert of *uid |
J a met If tutted, tlecented- J
IT is ordered bv the court that this
cause be referred >r> Thomas Clancy, esq. to
tak?- ami side an account nl alt the dealings
and transact ion* of the firm of Joseph Dickev
aid Co., of the stork .11 trad , dealings anil
transactions, of each ol the said copartners,
t'>r, ot, or concerning the said firm, ol* tlic pro*
fi's or loss gamed or sustained fv the said
firm, and of the losses th -rein !>> the trat.d,
covin, !ach'S, or neglect of said defendant
Joseph Dickey; with liberty to examine all die
hooks, entries and accounts, papers and vou
chers of the said tinn, sth| also the said par
tie- rcspectiv< ly and their witnesses on oath,
and to make report to the im \t term o! this
ronrt. Ar.d f<-r as much as ?t appear* to the
coiirt that the said ih lrndant Joseph Dickey
doe* not now lue within the limits of this
state, hut hath romovi d thereout and resides
in distnnt parts: It is ordered bv the court,
that the said commissioner Clancy mav pro
ceed to take and s ate said accounts, s? wl
make reports, without personal service of the
warrant, or notice of reference nn s.u.l Joseph,
and after giving notice ol the time or times ot
tak.njc and stating said accoun's, by way of
public ;<dvemscmctit in the newspaper called
th?* /{reorder for ami during the
term of sixty tla\s, winch advcrtiscint nt shall
he de?*mod, taken und held to !*? as valid as
personal service of m.t ro. to all intents und
purposes. And il is also ordered and dccrccd,
that said commissioner ('lane ? shall, in his said
report, state sucli special matter as the par
ties may require him tosta'e.
A copy from the minutes.
Test,
James Webb, c. ?5 m. e.
w% wv
Prnsi'.ixr to the foregoing order, I do
hereby appoint the lt<th day of January next,
at tnv oHice in the town of Hillsborough, to
take into consideration the several matters and
things thereby to me referred; at which time
and place the said Joseph llickcy, and all
others concerned, are hereby notified and re
quired to appear and produce before me, on
oath, all books, papers, vo .chcrs, accounts,
and evidences whatever in his or their cus
tody or power, relative to the matters in ques
tion in the above causr, at winch time and
place I shall pn?ceed to state the said ac
counts and report thereon.
Test,
Tlioma* Clancy,
* *
Commlssinnei appointed b) the Court
of Equity.
Hillsborough, Nov R. 40 ? 2m
nook AN l> JOB
TCBUSriRfSKB
Promptly ai.d correctly executed at the office
of the Hillsborough IV. order.
Annual Treasury Report.
Treasurv Department,
l*c 1, ISA).
. Sin ? I h?v? the honour to enclose a
report, ptepyied in obedience to the act,
entitled, "An act to establish the trea
sury department."
I have the honour to he, very respect
fully, sir, your /ibedient servant,
\VM. H.CRAWFORD.
To the linn. Johji XV, Tayi.om,
| Speaker ot the House ot Representatives.
j In obedience to the directions of
| the ?* Ac t supplementary to the act
to establish the treasury depart
ment,** the secretary of the treasury
submits the following report:
I. Of the Revenue, f
The net revenue arising from import* and
tonnage, internal dut.es, direct lax, public
| tan?U, postage, and other incidental receipts,
during the year 1817, amounted to |
Do!i?. 24,265,227 34
viz.
Customs, 17.524,775 15
Internal duties, 2,676,rt8J 77
Direct tax, 1.833,737 04
PuMic lands, exclusive of
Mississippi stock, it.015.977 00
Postage, a >d other inci
1 denial receipts, 313,855 38 i
That ?h:ch accrued from the same sources
during the year ISIS, amounted to
2<y?5,2<.'0 65
viz.
Customs, 21 828,45 1 48 i
' Arrears of internal du
ties, 907,246 33
Am-ars of direct tax, 263, J26 01
Public lands, exclusive of
Mississippi stock, 2.46^,527 90
Postage, dividends on bunk
stock, ami other inciden
tal receipts, 590,348 93
And to tha: which accrued from the same
sources during the year lfcly, amounted to
21,4J5,7uO 69
viz.
Customs, 17,116,702 96
Arrears cf internal du
ties, 22r ,444 01
Atrcars of direct tax, 8u,850 61
Pubhc lands, exclusive of
Mississippi stock, 3.274,422 73
Postage, and other inci
dental receipts, 61,2b0 33
First in>taln eni from the
Bank of the U States,
and d'vidend on slock
in that bank, 675,000 00
It is ascertained that the gross
amount of duties on jncrchandizr
and tonnage, which accrued during
the three first quarters of the present
year, exceeds 13,540,000 dollars;
and the sales of the public lauds du
ring the two first quarters of the
year, exceeded 1,?40.00u dollars.
The payments into the treasury
duiingthc three firs' quarters
of the year, are estima<ed to
amount to 16,819,637 49
viz.
Customs, 12,378,513 12
Public la ?ls. exc.u
si\e of Mississ'p
pi stock, 1,124,645 32
Arrears of intcrnul
dulit -s ami direct
tax, 10 1,769 ?0 ,
Incidental receipts, 5/9,749 1-1
Monies received
from loans, 2.545.4 >1 47
Repayments, 8fi.5J9 24
? And the payn-ents into the trea
sury during the fourth quar
ter of the year, from the same
sources, are estimated at 3. 4.>0,00<) 00
M:.kinj? the total amount esti
mated to be received into
the treasury, tiering the year
1820, ' 6 <7 49
Winch, added to the balance in
the treasury on the first day of
January last, amounting to 2,076,60 7 14
Makes the aggregate amount of 22,326,244 63
The application of this sum, for
the year 1820, is estimated as fol
lows, viz*
T.? the 30th Sept. the payments
have amounted to 16,908, -*13 fcO
\ iz.
Civil, diplomat ic,and
miscellaneous ex
penses, 2,u78,573 25
Militar> service, in
cluding fortificati
on*, ordnance, In
dian department,
revolutionary and
military pensions,
among the mili
tia, and arrearages
prior to the first of
January, 181 7, 6,043.068 00
Naval service, inclu
ding the perma
nent appropriation
? for the increase of
the navy, 2,946,762 00
Public debt, inrhid
ing 1,1 42,87 9dolli
55 cts. lor the re.
tie nip t? on of the
Mississippi certi
ficates, 5,840,010 5S
lhir.ng the fotirth quarter it ia
estimated that the payn??ma
? dl amount to 8,0 0 00
viz.
Civil, diplomatic, k. mis
cellaneous expenses, 450,000
Militsrv service, 1/.HKI. >00
Navsl *? rvice, 806,000
I'ubbc debt, to first of"
January 1821, 4, 900,00?
Making the aggregate amont
?f 12i.9o-t.413 80
And leaving, on the Hnt of J a- u..
nuary, 1821, a balance in Hie .
treasury, estimated at '2,688,169 17
2. Of the Public Debt. .
The funded debt which waa con
tracted before the year 181 J,
and which was unredeemed
on tite fir* t of October, 181%
amounted to 23,668,254 71
And tliat contracted subsequent
to the first of January, 181-',
and unredeemed on the first mtik
.of October, 1819, amounted j fH
to 68.000,336 30
! ?
Making the aggregate amount
of 91,728,59160
Which sum agrees with the amount
as stated in the last annual report as
unredeemed on the first of October,
1819, excepting ?he sum if 63 dol
lars 49 cent**, which was then short
estimated, and which ha* since been
corrected by actual settlement.
In the fourth quarter of the year
there was added to the above sum,
f>r treasury notes brought into the
treasury and cancelled, the following
sums, viz.
In 6 per ceiu. stock, 4,152 13
In 7 per cent, stock, 10,5Jj Oo
14,677 18
Making 91.743,268 18
From which deduct
Louisiana 6 per
cent stock reim
bursed on the fir^t ?
of Oct. 1819, 2,601,871 U
And deferred slock
reimbursed be
tween the first of
October, 1819, fit
first of Jan. 1820, 242,063 47
? 2,843,934 61
.Making the public debt which
was unredeemed on the first
of January, 1820, ? 83,399,333 57
From tl?c first <it January to the
30th of September, inclusive,
there was, by funding treasu
ry notes and issuing 3 per
cent, stock for interest on the
old registered debt, added to
the public debt, the amount
of 34.550 13
And by the loan an
Uiorised b\ act of
May 15, 18:0, 3,45-1,431 47
?? O c*fn noi f.ci
7|?oi vr#
Making
From which deduct
the amount of
s'ock purchased
during that peri
od,
And the estimated
ivimbursf-nient of
deferred slock, 25.3,752 78
253.793 13
Mr.kintr, on the first of Qctobt r,
IS 20, the sum of y 1,225,522 11
To which add, in the tourth
quarter of 1H20, on account
ui the loan of May 15ih, 454,567 66
Making 9 1, 6 SO, 089 77
There will be reimbursed of the
principal of the deterred stock
on the first day of .fanuarv,
1821, 249,4 44 i6
Since the 3(th Sep.
tember Lut, the
residue of the Lou
isiana stock has
become redeem
able, amounting
to 2,216,403 78
2,465.852 94
Which, if d.seh:?r(?ed before the
first day ot Januar), 1 821, will
leave the public debt unre
deemed on that day. as esti
mated, " 89,214,236 1 C
The treasury notes yet in circu
lation, are estimated at 27.656 (JO
The whole of the awards made
b> the commissioners appoin
ted under the several ac's ?>f
congress for the indemnifica
tion of ccrtain claimants of
public lands, amount to 4,282,151 2.1
Of which there has
been received at
the general land
office, 2,439,308 31
And there wjs paid
at the treason 66
per cent, on dolls.
1,731.655 69 1,142,879 53
? ? 3,582,187 86
leaving out standing, on the 30 th
September, 18*0, 699,563 76
3. Of the Estimates nf the Public He
venue find Expenditure*, for the
yrur 1821.
In forming an estimate of the re
ceipts into the treasury for the year
1821. the amount of revenue bonds
outstanding on the 30tli of Septem
ber last; the sum due for public land;
the ability and disposition of the com
munity to purchase, and especially
the quantity and quality of land in
tended to be *xpo??ed at public aut>
tinn in the course of the year, pre
sent the data upon which the calcu
lations must be made. As a portion
of the duties which accrue in tl?e
I fourth quarter of the prtacut )ear,
91,479,315 23
40,34