: .vo. 6i. . "VOli. L ? ? , . - , -I., - ------ -. i - . - . . f . - . v fSlITI ri'llfMltlt, tYCRf tlSltit, IiiBIJGIIAM & WHITE. TIieliuEption price of the Wtrrt C ako'li hi a Is TAwiarT half-yearly in' advance. flNo piper will be discontinued until all arrearages are paid. unlcM at the discretion of the editors. Whoever will become responsible for the payment of tune papers, than receive m temn jraaf; AnvrrmixsnTs1 will be inserted on the customary term. .-Persons sendine in Advertisements, must specify the number of times they wish them inserted, or they will be continued till ordered out, and charged av cordingly. No advertisement inserted until it has been paid for, or its payment assumed by some person in this town, or it vicinity. V . , CAU letters to the editors must be perf-paid, or they will not be attended to., ;) Fplin iiibscribcr ii now opening, at his Store in SaU JL bury, a general and wi ll selcctcu assortment oi JOru (hods. Ward-Ware) ana Medicines. t Just received direct -from' New-York arid Philadelphia, . . i t:. Mt --t.l- 1 . ...II t'.a laiu in aipncie uiai wui cnauic nun w ku renwi hlv W'IIis cu-fiomcTfit "and. the public, .are repcct fuliv invited to cull ami c limine for themselves. All kinds of Country Produce received in exchange. la7 J. MUhTHY. , f vVvnle Entertainment. THE subscriber takes this method of -informingf his friends, and the public in general, that he has estab- - lished himself in the house foVmerlv occupied by the Bev. Peter Eaton, in tbe Town or Huntsvilhy 8urry rmmtv. North-Taml'mif and has been at considerable tiunu in mnVinn his room, commodious and comforta ble, for the reception of Travellers, and all whSmay fa Vorhim with their custom. His Sideboard is' provided will! uuuun ui uic ven iiunuii, khu uiiiv. ... . . . . it i . ' very tiling requisite lor liorses $ ana nopes, oy parucu lar attention, to merit a share of public patronage. MUMFOTH) DEJORNATT. 77k. TL-r 17. 1820. 30tf N. D. The subscriber continues tp carry on the Cab inet liuinct. and will execute all orders with neatness I and despatch, tor cash, credit, or country prouuee. sj Tw ' !. ' , . HI kirn ftallsbwry Academy rpHE semiannual EXAMINA110N of the pupils of X ' this institution viu commence on n om i wuc, .ml n ihe 8th. Parents and Brtiardians arc re. pectfully invited to attend. The next session begins on the first Morotay in juiy nexr. uy omcr. MavlUim. T. L. COWAN, Sec y. IN EQt'lTY. CLUDFLY DISTJCT, ? Febmarg Tern, 1821. S Robert Cunningham, AdmV D. 8. lUUeyy deceased, t iv Km'iili. inn. ft al. nill for relief. i vivi 1 1 . . . j - t ' t Ml rvstip rnmnli'mint . havlnp filed in this court Ins bill, JL among other things, praying that the creditors of Daniel 8. Bailey' may come in and establish their dc nunds, and receive their proper proportion of the assctts of the said estate, and that he might be discharged from his administration "under the direction of this court; and it appearing, to the satisfaction of this court, that the following persons, having demands against the said es tate, reside out of this state, viz. z Jane Troy, Pctci Smith, Peter Smith, jun.. George Hedrick, Hcnrv Frai ley, Pearson Murphey, James Smith, Satterwhitc & Travis, Jacob Doc, Thomas Allison, John Frailey, Thomas L, Cowan, Peter W. Smith, Moses A. Locke, Alfred D. Kerr, Clary & Doherty, Anderson Ellis, Gen. Pearson, James Clav, Dr. 8. L. Ferrahd, -Thomas Scott, Robert Vools, Cnder, William Dixon, Robert Moore : It is there fore ord' red, that the persons above named do appear to the sa d bill on or bjforejhe firstyf Illne-cVop n (Irtherco iiflirder will be made that the said bill kc. tntm mnfesfit. as to the said defendants. And it Js further ordered, that Surah Bailey, who resides out of this state, do appear to tne saibiU be tore tucnext coun. JOILV CARTER, Com. Eg. Vamdeii Ditt. ON the 16th of April th exerwcea of the male d. r..rtmnt nf this Institution commenced, under the care of the Iter. Dr. Freeman, who will also superintend th? education, of the fcmalci.. During upwardi oflv enty vears Dr. Freeman haf presided, principally, over the flourisbing academies at ticnion ana wewocm, m um State from which institutions he received the most hon nHkU ta'imn!ei of his sunerior talent! as a teacher and his uncommon success in the difficult task of uniting gentlenesl wita roiie regaro to uisopune.in uic-rvv ernment of his pupils, -llie best evidences which can be given of the qualifications of Dr. Freeman, may be oenvea ironi uio im-us um uuimj u wn, vhv the institutions over which he has presided haye flour- of those, who may not be acquainted with the character ti- would subloin the following ex- tracts, from a "voluntary tribute of thanks" coramunica ted by the Trustees of Ncwbern Academy, on his retir ing from their service j among wnom wenoucc wmc wi the most distinguished names our state can boast : " This Seminary, under his direction, has flourished be yond all former experience. In school Ksciplinc, in the ri.l rttiftlifWtinnaaTa teacher, in success in advancing the progress of his pupils and in unwearied dibgence and zeal, Dr. Freeman nas aiwsvs oeen cotoiucixu vj the Trustees as unrivaled, and entitled to their undivided acknowledgments i ami the Trustees would avail themselves of the opportunity to tcnaer uieir irsumonjr 1 . 0 1 I 1 J in the highest commcndaiion oi ins social, uium, uuxy ligious leportmcnt.,, . fntlnu lnir branches of education are tauehtt Eng lishReading, Writing, Spelling, Arithmetic, Mathemat ics, Geography, ami use of the (.lobes. Natural ami Moral Philosophy,. Rhetoric, Logic, Composition and Declama- lion. i t n.wl.l'.mtti' .rut Adam's t'.rimmir. Cordc- , .Ull I.UIHUMI.II - ' " - . ri. Iliatori Sacrat. Viri Romx, 6 books of CJr, , . - 15.1 Ovid Expurgata, Virgil, Cicero's beieci urauon. oi. lust's wars with Catahne and Jiinutha, Horace through- nt WiW Intnvturtinn. Proiodv. VUI- m ..... v.. . .w. i - J - In Greek Valpy'a or Wettennairs iirammar, i.rce. Testament, Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles, Grca Minora, Gracca Majora, Aenopnon, nomcr, r.euoii Exercises and Prosody. in th. Frmal iienartmeni. ur. rrerman wiu uc u ;.d hv M'im Klater. in tlie literary and classical Mitchell will continue to conduct "'"""""I " ' ' . . ,. .. r the ornamental. Of the talents and qualiticauons in these Ladies, to improve the iihikU, and polit.ii tne man ners of their pupils, the Trustees from ample experience, can give tte most .necmea approuauun. t Under sucn auspices, me irusicra ltt-i 'v..i To render it a nursery of all the polite ami useful branches of education, as well as ot r . ii I' . : ! 4'...1 intra will correct mom ami rcngiwu jjni-nit ' "! K. i.if iinretnittinir aim t and thev feel coniidcncc in nnv'w, tUt qo limibur iiwrtitution in the Sute can now a In this department the studies and books used will be : Reading, Writing, Spelling, English Grammar, Pike s or Walsh's AnthmcUC, ucograpny wnn uic use ui . Globes Whclpley'a and Tyler's HistoricH, Illair's Rheto ric, Conversations on Natural Philosophy, Moral Philoso phy, Astronomy, Andrew's Logic, Chemistry, Euclid, Composition; and, if required, Algebra, and the Lan- As it is the natural disposition of youth, when unre strained, to run into extravagance, the trustees earnestly desire that parents or guardians bringing scholars to this academy, should place them under the special care of some judicious person, witn instructions m huchu their wants and reguldc their purchases of necessary this reaui- Unil IC "HI WI KKUIVr I IIV iiiivi - sition must' be apparent to every person of reflection and experience; The trustees have no other interest in the success of these institutions than to furnish to the rising generation opportunities of education. To ac complish this object, they have devoted much of their time and attention, and have gone to very considerable expense in erecting two large and commodious edifices in procuring maps and other indispensable articles for the schools, ucsmcs mcse uisoursciuciua, u exoenscs of the institution, for salaries to the teachers and other purposes amouni loaooui jeo,vw uci It is tnerciore niuipciisauic uiai ucnia v h"-- dnld li nnnrtiial in navinir the tuition chartresi and to avoid the uncertainty and trouble of after collection, it is positively required that the tuition money, in all dmll he naitl w hen tlie certificate of admission is TabrVoTitnror . . t ,r nr1' k XT C J., NORTH CAROLINA, (j Boarding may be had in respectable families for 15 to. 80 dollars the year. , irtiTUT Pirns and Quarter Sessions for May, A. D J 1821 : Stephen Herring, assignee, v. James Bolt jind, Chailes Bolt, Jena Original attachment, eviel four negroes, Uc. It appearing to the satisfaction of the court, that the defendants are inliabhants of another etate, it is therefore Ordered, uiai puDiicauon oc mauc in the Western Carolinian for three months,, that unless the defendants appear at the next Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions to be held for the county of Surry, at .. : : the court-house in JRaford, bn esecoiid Mond:iy of August next, and then and there replevy and plead to ssue, judgment final w ill be entered Up against them, according lo the plaintiff's demand. Witness Joseph --JullianiSi Clerk of said Court, at office, the,2d Jlonday - t,f Mav. A l. 182L ' . . -tmSFE7" "JTWILLTAMS, CL-rl: - NORTH CAROLINA, surry county: (101'RT of Pleas and Quarter Sessions for May, A. T). J 11821 : President and Directors of the Slate Hank rs. Alexander Hi'yson : Original .attachment, levied on hind. It appearing to the satisfaction of court, that the defendant is an inhabitant of another state, it is therefore (L-dered by the cpurt, that publication be made in the Western Carolinian for three .months, that unless tlie ik -ft ndant appear at the next Court of Picas and Qoartet ". Sessions to be held for tlie county of Surry, at the court , house in Uwkfopl, on thip 2d Monday of" August next, uii.l tSf.n ii.xl K..W. rerilevv and nhad to issue, indirmcrit .. '4nl m ill U ..fAi1 iin ttiraijiU him..' aKfnjvtino1 l ill" NOTICE is hereby given, that the President and -- tfii--i.fthR ClataubarKaviratioaConiPany have reauired the payment" of the third instalment, of Ten Dollars, upon each and every hare subscribed, to be made to the Treasurer of the Company, or to such no Ya sliull nrmuint to riiceive the 8.nne. The shares of subscribers, failing to make such payment, w ill be sold at Auction, in the town of Lincolnton, on the 13th ,11 of Jimp next; and if the stock should not sell for the amount due, with interest -from the lime it was. calUl ed for, and expenses of sale, the .stockholders w ill ue immediately, proceeded against for the balance, accord, ingjojjie termsof the charters . - By order of the Hoard, ..ISAAC T. AVERY, President. .Mn$ WI. 6wl8 . TK Mnntimmrtv count v:-North-Carolina, on the 18th of I Anril. a N KG 1 iO: fellow, who say's he In Liners to Jacob Hvlea of Lincoln county. N. C. Said negro is of a dark complexion, about 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, about, 30 or 35 vears of acre, and savs his name is TOM.- 'The ow ner is requested to come forward, pay cliarges and take - . .1 t . 'II I -1 .lh. K away his property, .otherwise me law win De sincuv ui tended to. " ' " P. KIRK, Sheriff. Jpvil 29, 1821. ' 49- T"i AN -away fom the siibscribier,. living in .Lincoln i r.oiint "seven miles alxive Lincolnton. on tht South Fork, oii ihe 3d instant, a Negro nian named TOM. ; T.,,., ia It i.oniJ;,fon.(. fivp ffpt icrbt' inrhpll lliirh. nrct- i.r .i.ilv i-nlfnir' .nrnTjlTionl" nnd . lnrjre' white eves.- EXTRACT ' iaoTa t imaicAii atriiwi - - TTiere- is . ton. muchl knowledge snrcad ...... - - , e throughout Europcfto allow anjr Jiope or its being. cxtipguUKcd,"7The people in ranks (iu tome , countries the higher rather than the lower) are wishing for reform. Free dom of commerce, right of expatriation, ab- representation or-a -constitution, exemption from excessive taxation, arc wants more or less strongly and distinctly felt, according to circumstances. All of these principle! are opposed to the devouring abuse of great standing armies, which have been carried to their maximum of late. years, and exhaust the resources of the sxate. lo achieve these great points, they have along effort to main tain, but they must hnaiiy succeed ; tney nave to combat atrainst erecdv monopoly, against - J J t ..-v arrogant privileges, odious sinecures, heart less courtiers, and against large armies sup ported from the sweat of their brow, and the blood of their veins ; they wrestle against nrinrinalities. aeainst nowers. airainst the ru f' 1 ' Cl I t V. ers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places but it is he cause of God, and he will give them the victor). The force of circumstances is so strong, and often so salutary, that it acts as a correc tive, in spite of the narrow bigotry which re fuses to abolish what is obsolete, and it pre vents the evils of downright resistance, by firoducing the licensed evasion of injurious aws. The sanguinary enactments of the old penal codes, the usury laws, and many others arc examples of this kind. .Itisjtice could not be administered if the judges themselves did not assist in these evasions. In more cases, than in the famous one in England, under the Orders in Council, the dailv transactions in i 0 departments, are 4 a system of simulation and dissimulation.' owint? to the obstinacy of re taining statutes superseded by the progress of society. YetBTitir practices mnst Introduce (tie most dangerous contusion, liven tn tne most enlightened country in Europe, this per- tinacious protection of black-letter Drojrenv is I IW' often exhibited, sometimes odiously, some times ludicrously. There are many profound- IV icarneu persons in mat country, wno oc lieve that justice could not be administered, except m a preposterous wig. JJut there is a strikinor instance that may he cited. When bills are sent from the Commons to the Lords, it is supposed, that the whole house comes in a body ; a dozen or fifteen members usually compose this deputation. When in the ves tibule, the door-keeper announces them, the Lord Chancellor repeats it, , and then taking in his hand a rusty, tarnished cushion about a foot square with the royal arms embroider ed on it. makes his way to the bar, impeded bv his cumbrous rolies, and ap:itatinjr the vast wig which covers his head and shoulders, and holds up this emblem ot the throne, towards which the deputation advance, bowing three times, the chancellor returniuc: each bow. The chairman, after reading the title of the bill, handstrto thciihanfellorrott wards, bowing three times again to the sacred emblem, the chancellor also again bowing each -M 1 time in return. 1 hev are shut out in the ves tibule : the Chancellor then csaTns his place o thawcIsacfcVC he is eternally condemned, because tne wool- lenman . . iiii . England,) and reads the title ot the out orougnt un from the lower house. 1 he door-keeper next - announces - another message from the . 9 Commons : the same crotesoue mummery is repeated bv the same persons, and often for a dozen times m succession, for many -bills amifccasiohallv sent tin at once. Now with --..-. ' iOjii. M-....V .us , ! L. .-Vlw Wi - rn -yi'..-...-- . - 't such-a plainr direct, busjnefiS-Mke manner, as the English generally haye. adopted it is lautrhable to see them carrying on,, for half an hour together, this solemn baby-pbv 4 Jln Knplishman w II talk very scoTnmiiT oi xnc pious frolic of Ferdinand, in embroidering a petticoat for the Virgin but he is not strucx at seeintr the two houses oif the creat parlia ment of the empire daily acting this awkward, tedious farce. There are, no doubti tome who would contend, that it could not be done away without subverting the monarchy j and ptrhaps they may be right. When some of the fundamental maxims of a governrtKnt are avowed fictions, it' is difficult to know what to touch when ' a tower is partly siVneoUy. the,ivy'that; hasiroput tsXuinthci Biit the most remiriable inconr.ruiiv be- turren ancient institutions and modern practi ces is to be. found in the freedom of the press. The wide use of this tirtsistiblennstnimcnt- wilt finally unmask eVe'ryrisddrid and luper annuated principle, and these must be rcnoun- ecu, or uic luiincr icsujiiiicu in iu vii.vi p and which is most likely to happen, we leave to the judgment of our rczdtn. Vc hardly consider " cncVulrh tKtf rtodiirious '"and rapid strides which the press has made within the last nan ccurury. uciurc iuu jichvu the debates in the'Uritish Parliament were , , only taken by stealth, and published in one or two iournals of confined circulation. Now they are open and minutely given, and their I I I I 2 . '. f .. - . ! I . . . ..n.l.W ooiu ana somciimc liicuuus iiuguc, uuun all the authority of distinguished names, is carried daily to every tavern and alehouse in the kingdom. When the actions of a sove reign were known only to his courtiers, when the monarch, like every thing unknown, was " held to be magnificent ; when royalty, con cealed within the precincts of a court, was hid from vttlcar caze. and surrounded with as much mystery as a Hindoo idol, it might ...it inspire awe and reverence, uut now mat au its actions are exposed; all its aspects portray ed, all its foible? exaggerate all its vices pro rlaimed. and a broad publicity transmits all its concerns with the velocity of the wind, . - tm a from the purlieus ot the courtf to the remo test dwelling in the empire, what is to be thought of some of its attributes ? What be comes of the divine right of kings ? Where is the maxim that the king can do no wrong ? What befalls the fountain of honour, if it is asserted to be only a mass of impurity ? What more monstrous inconsistency can be con ceived, than that of the deplorable investiga tion lately conducted in the British Parlia ment with the original principles of monar chy ? The governments of Europe must ei ther turn back, or assume new modifications ; they must either arrest the progress of in quiry or publicity, or be able to bear tts in- vestlgauons. nc maxims ui uic luuiicciuu, and the opinions of the nineteenth centuries will not harmonise together ; one of thent must Be discarded. mm a Pamphlet, hy Tkomat Jertelt, of New-York, and ' published hy order of the New. York Society for In ternal Improvement. The ambition of parents to make renre- mcn and ladies of their sons and daughters, a 4 1 is unlortunately too otten connected witn the error of suDDOsinc that stylish fivinir expen sive dress idleness, and ignorance of anu use- ful occupation constitute those characters. 1 he prevailing disposition to admire the up per circles, and follow theirVr xamples, causes- their lollies to be imitated by many, wno, wanting the means of meeting the expense, are often distressed, and sometimes ruined by their vain attempts to equal, in splendor, their wealthy neighbors. Under these cir cumstances, we ought not to be surprised that so many young men of the present day, are- prodigal and prohigate ana tne young wo menafe engaffed"lrt little orw study than that ot the Jasfltons, ana empioyca in aiuie other business than that of the toilet.---When; connected in matrimony, should their -afFec- tions survive the honey-moon, their prospects pf dotaWticM ine one is iounu nn-uuipcitui, w u uim- tenancef and the other-to-the-management ot-. the domestic concerns of a family. Waste is soon succeeded by want, and poverty claim her paupers for the alms-house, or returns them with an accession of numbers, to tixeii afflicted friends, unqualified to earn their own living and prepared by their idleness and ex travagance, and Qnot untrequentry; micmper ance, ' toJmppyerish their parents, ;and trinp ; - "their grey hairs with sorrow co me grave. ThU i no t etch of fancy. - Instances of it re aUtyare so frequent, A cases in confirmation of its truth. Arid yet, is it possible that it can have no influence to 4 induce parents to mend their own manners, in order tq preserve, and improve the morals of . !1 tl-l .......... .. tneir cniiurcn i--:,K--v-: .. . Cast an inauirinc eye into the upper circles of society and we shall find that the greatest number i of "the wealthy men of the present day, have, by means of sobriety, industry and irugauty, cmcrgea irom nuw present state of affluence while too many wno arc ing acticuu' rrik a.. .S a m n'Atxi u a ) a.a-aa Bia . m m aaka a w ?iy&ttr-'& -It rii'k wrrt'inrri CP the Stflfr Cll OOOr :rr V' : : limit..:; ' - ' - 1 ..'"' ' """ ' ' ' ' . . : '' ' ' ' " v' 't v iji.iL v . -,..v.:.....'v.'.-.:,-..,l,-.u,.,, ..V--... , A ... - - . ... . '. ' .1 Vc. ;.tC,V..3t.-W. 1 -. 'fr-.

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