l!NITO STATES I.AVM. fat U1'RAmt AN ACT to turn I the t'm limited fn the tvt. iVmeni ufpr.cU'lcUimUUf Territory 1 N.trid. U in ttifrru mtumlUi, That tbe time limited j tit settlement of pnttt land claim In tin Tcrr;t7 of t'Mda, 0 sn set teenth t'lfgrttt, entau-4 "A act unending, and autin'rmeniar la. th Act fuf ascertaining claims and titles to la'vlsia tha Terrllury of rior. Ida, end to protUe fur the mw nd dpl rJ it.. tiiihl.A U,lU In Noriaa. be. and th " uihi It brMST. tenJtd and enlarged, until 'he fln lUfwf-Jtotiary nt, br the eomm.ri. - ' I -,l - I a 1 1, a I - ... I. cril'if ateertwing tu.mi sou -ajresaid, tUII snake return of tbtlr pwyd ' r to the rcrrtry of tbe Trtryi w fc laid ichtr longrrt. 9e. 2. .ff 4 f wM That the cUititnt or climinii hall not M required to produce, in ei4U nc, a tien gnment t mm front the orif'ii! sttntee m pa.enff , but the ftiiUilon of the 'irnal title papers, tjrrrr. to 0, f .rmrr ttm J hXl;l tnl C.. prrtitcly, th.ll be fturrt I to !' UrwUrrui rrthlitbe d, I be at t.lil at i( the t..ne of bd dinftha It I iuUn changed. NC, J. rll f ifMrf TI't J (intrs t law or In ehanrrry, pending In the laid Hirirt CmiHe it Mobile sod Cahetba, " .IH the detVmUnt r drfi-hd-uita rt tided, In tht K rt.ter DiitrU.I, at the time ot trnlng the prorrta, tbail be transferred lo llie liU'ric t Cort fofthe IJ Northern i rlct.ett.l.SU.I.ed be tbi Mi, m I be prnrr elrd In, Jjiulrtl, nd drtrr mineJ, In tUe nmt mimrrtif orljfitwllr eoo mnrti In t14 Cotrt i tm It AM be Hie d'tj 4 the Clerke of the nid llirict Coutie t Mo bil ifvl C;ldb to trnt)it, by trmr tff fon erytwe. to the i:ltrk t4 the Dirtrkt twirt fo' the Nonhrrn Vr the orijc'iJ P'wj" ' torh noartt toUit-4Uu trn.Krij.l of jll pro; tee dinire he I therrin. t I if. 6, ,t4 KrW mnflnU T1it H enlie hefhf r to ! brotiL-ht, In e'nlwr of th Count r.mfd,'texf li UU lc bAmffbt only In lb pittrkt brre thcdcf'ifcUnt lull rtide i b it If there be mor lh ono d. fi-iuUiit. and fime f th'tn rw the North r m, nm tome in the Houthern l;erie,tli p' .(T mv toe in el'hrr, t'wl trml dtplict writ to h fthrr, on which he IH odijri tlmt it U Bif to u m,i i - t !" - . ( , , broi:t In th liutrin irow wincn MfhtU U lUy, e'.(l', hoidr4 wul Ucnt). , l ( (.n, R , J, wrjUi vhcn Mfcir. Uo. rntiiWd - a act fr f,rtn,t,f eU.o.. . w)J rfrni,J i!u e,;, one tuit,wl b ami title to U-vl. . iilin th 1 err.tory of Tor. ,(,..tl ifl tftnflnxW. VW l'h tSe d. f.l or .!,.,, t.i th lUm.ant,! j(K ? f (( )f -,r(i. a-r Tlitt U and the -fnrr ibJrvi or Wra the n. of'ia;(! c ,Mr,, ,ha!l ppint eClr of tbr trrnrlile co(.rt.wr f r tH tm'n yrtr j,,,,,, ;,mM f,i,ff .Nofhcrfl l)itrtct,hohJI prVrf the irrr-i lr of fond. t' ibr I . , t)i, fc hjg ojr)f tm, lhe J, U-1 fluto. i an.1. ht-rr il,r lm.mI bt prodrcl, d K.()nrp , ,Jf fining thrrrio, at the pitt e ot t!wir b-nr h, ing -.ctiM',l "co.imi I M j j ,.iHrt , i,i;tW to the mc feet '1 be i(T.ricM e,.l. ucc M he r..i M i.e j BuwrJ Lr ,,,, ,0 ,Iie Cer lh( jM.ihrn, ebumant or rLumt..!. H tl.e UJ rtaimeJ p,,, .j bf i,: t0 n,, tahilitic at . I 'a.l tkLLd. 'yrf 1 lit . .1 L l ..-J !. ,..,,.t.i nil fhai immint t " v iitni pr u nwu i" t'"7i dot nt 'ieeed th rj-uxtity runitrd in the ecoo'! action of the liich tlii i inten h.-J torven-l: MJ 'rsi-JJ, I he rowli'il re. qnir-d b) the Uwt ar.'l ordinanrr of the tpu it1. jrKtmmcnt, awl in irta'y Mwren Spain an I the Lotted Stal'S tltall havt been torn jl r.l ith. Sir. J. .MtxitJiriKtrtnaclii, Thatnoper aoo 'ia'l b- taken ami drvmed to be an actual a'ilrr. r.kin the pwiion of lUe " ct anierid lnf, ami "ippVmrntary to, an act for acertain Inir ehiiitt ard tliUt to laid in the Territory of HoimK," patrd on be t' ir I day of Mirth, one tlio'it-tvl tijf'it huivlriil arl tfnt).tlirce. un lr :ch perwtn, or tli'iv umlrr whom he rUiitu the tft. hirr b-r in the- rlivtiHi, nr wrupation, f the Untl, at and btfore the period of the crwi'in. 8r. 4. .InHbtit fuk-enartnl. That aomoch of the act of h eh tiU it ainrndiirni, a 'i thntirtthr Sicn taryiif i I coiiiniikonrra to dctru'ul and rreeive ff m 'he 'lji' anf ten crfilt prr bnrvlrrd aordt fur wkItj it!e to land, Le, a'ld tlir umr it hi-rehv, rrpralnl. 8r. 3 . Th J k' i! fiT.k'r mti'.fil. That the fornirr ecrMrn-. r 0n r U nav nw be iiecie'ar'estii'fieaaid Hcinlj of (,'on,n.i:n. ra, ho tSlt -hatf rerrie d- Hir Urr -ff one thontaml to hiti fr 1 and fifty iloll , fr'm the Itiaoir) f the I'n'tnl Stu'i . al'irt. i, bv ka, derlareil to be their fuil eoinjx ition, hSiJI be, and they arc hertby, re( .'ir-d to , nv r revirritu-ly, to the Conitniwoiie r cont'irmaMy viMi f proiiont of 'h- or",jfiiul la, all -:' fer ut I.hic b en den.'iil-1, a nl received by them, tui'hh:dl be ajipnipnatcd to def.ay the eipetiwt of the '"imniiwiii'i. Sue. 0. .hul be if ''M" rnactrl, That to Imic'i ot ihr artt of hich tliit n ami v'm'i.ry, it B licit void at! clain-.t not filed !('.. ilic f'nl dav of December, one thouaiid eit'lit ImndT'l and tnlv-tlir , be, aud the aarne ia lureb. repealed i and it ah ill be laufnl forclaimt t .i be filed any time pretimt to the Cnt day of 'ep temberncit) but all and eer c'aiiii not filed by ihut time, alull be held atid deemed void aid Ot none riioct Ric. 7. And the Co nmiion may hereafter be appointrd. ho hat pi-ri'onn, il. and liall hereafter jierf'irm, rbe d'l'im iMwnrd vJ ' it further rniiru J, 1 bat each of inn r here'oCu-: pointed, or ho liim. t'mll receive, fi ' ii. the firtt U .ndav i Fib ruary until the futi d:iv of la"ary next, at the rate of to thoiiiand duilao per ajinuni, iu full conipcnuliou fur hit torvici . II. rl.w, P A XI KI. D. 1 OMfhUvS, Vire Prctidrnt of the l Statet anj Prttidcnt of the Senate. tTaifcntrton, Fth. Z&, 1374. 1 Approved: JAMES MONRO C AN ACT for the hetjer orpinititionof the Dia trict Cotirtt of the United States, within the Plate of Alabama. BK I T KN ACTED tg the Senate ami Ihtite if Fepnientulivet the Unfed Statrt if ,fiwwf(? in 1 tifren amrmMsd, I fiat toe stac of Alabama tlia'l be, and the aame it hereby, di viilrd into two Diatrictt, in niannee fullowinjr, to wit t That part thereof eompoiJiip the countiet of .tackton, Decatur, Maditon, Li.n -ttone, I-iu-dcnlale, Franklin," lwrence, Morjcm, Hloont, St. flair, Jefl'e'n, Walker and M;iri.in, thall corrp'xie one Dinrict, to be called the Northern District of Mubaroai and thi retidtie thereof, hall compose annther ll'wtric1, to be called the 9tr. H. JnJhe it ftrthtr enartnl. That the D'tt tritt Attorney heretofore appointed for the Dis trict of Ahdama, alia'l be the Diatrirt Attorney for the Sou'lirrn l)i!nctof Alabama i tnd there '.all he a Wittrict Attorney appointed for the Nnrtlic rn Ihtni t of Alabama, ho ahull hoht hit appointment fr the aan-e trrm, be auMect to the tame dnt. jt, and receive the aame ea'arr, foea, and emolnmrntt, allowed b the ittrict Attor ney fur the kouthcrn httiict of Alabama. Sit. 9. .liuHe it further nnll. Tint, thouM the Jude fail to attend at the time and place of holding any of 111 Loortt herein menlmneil, be fore the clote of the third day of the term, tl.e buikncat thereof tliall ttand adjourned to the neit ten. Approved : ffVwAjiijfoii, .Murxh 10, 1824. AN ACT making apprtpritiiont for the Milita ry Serticc "f ihe t nitrd 'tatet, fur the year one thouund ciit hundred and t t nt) -fimr, K IT KNAriKnAvAVnaeaiufZautfi.l M W ffrprefnl ittvn It e I wlrii Slal'l of .Inirr. in in t'nri atrmhlfi, I hat tlir f.illov in)( til l t be, and the bine are hen by, reipcctiveS-, approp -ia'd tnr t!ie military' ae price of the I'ni'e.I "ta'rs fnr t? e yr'v one thcuaand eight h'l'i Ired tint lent f'iu?, to i : F ir iav f tl'e anoy, and tubaittence of offi r r nine tiii.d-ed and niner-our thouaand fr r hi'nlred and tr-cn doMart and fire cenla, including the Vim iT one hundred and twenty eijfbt ilioiivnd i nc hundred anl nineteen dol urn, for the pav and Mib''enre of the officert ai.it radela brloiijfing to the Military Aca Itmy at ft I'.nn Fort'ibtiitenre, in addilion In an tinetpended hil.i-ice nt' tarnti-one thmnand til hundred di'"arv to hjnjrcil and tixiy-nine tliouiand tt.r e h irdred and for'v-tcvrn dollart; . Bate of I,an1 for Tnxfl. f PIIK fdloaingtrmctiof IJ"'d,ln IWlteotin I. ty, odl be tLI at puUiC Ar, In the town of Monnmmti on nr.Uy, Hit 2Z1 dy tif Juna !, unlett the taei due thereon fr the yeart 18il and I8?i. W pid prtviou to that diy,.i. Alra t bclonfrinf t (Jenrra Hiompton, lOf acrei, lyirtf on H'ard'e nraor.ii, for 1821 fne do. F.Jihcte, lUomjMon, iw acret, iywj on do. for do. ' , Ona do. Jli fmaHir, 60 urtt, lylnf on the head of Mildly creek, for H.'I. For th y. ir I8.ni t Conrad t.joae, 100 acree, Ijl.ijon Hdvtrcrrrk. ' One do. Xhu Aihuna, 13T crta, lyinf on the atL-ra of kao rrrek. One ilo. Uv'kI ntndy, TO acre, lytnf on Uo aittuf Much cb tk, . J , - t)m do. Jalhcall'Cown, 100 acrea, 1)tnf on H'ilir errek. . ' Ona do, Ttiorena WCoan, 140 acrea, lyinf UytnT"""" On do. Hiomat M'Kenjie, 100 acrea, lyinf on Mildly Creek. One do. William Twlp, 100 acret, lyinf oa the 'm of Mmldy creek. Ona do. Kolomon Wdliama. 300 acrei, lyinf on the watertof Mmldy crerk. . Oue da. Jatmi Draitch, 1W ami rj-htf o tlie aafert of Upper Creek. One do. Danirl Krcly, 300 acrea, lying on lif watert of tinvall. One do. Michael Fnncher, 130 acrea, lying on the watert of Canoe errek. One do. Jctae Umitli, 80 acret, lyinf on Ca noe creek. One do. Hcnjimin Wiae, 80 acret, lyinf oa the water of Paddy' creek. One do. Wilbam Havia, 200 arret, lyinar oa the water of Mn'a river ami l'oae cn ck. One do. Ann Herder, 30 acret, lym on the iritrrtof lviae rrrek. Ode do. Jacib Johnton, 263 acrea, ly inf oa rmin Ixhw crerk. Por 1921 ami 1822: Kriiben Sta'J'.ont, 200 acret, Ivinf on the a tera of Loow crerk. Outdo. F.lizabrth Winkle, 111 atret, lyinf on the wattr of Ine rr- k. One do. Dn. SinKcift It, 100 acn a, lying on the at n of li e t.iiili fork of ('a'awba. Alrtamhr MT mdx, f Ne-York, t.3J acret, lyinf on th, t n.tcrn boundary of Uurke county, not btted for 1K22. M. UIUTTAIN. Sheriff. JUrtk 21, 1824 8it03 List pi Letters I P.MAISIM. it-the Pott Office at Chtrlotte, It N. C. ,n tie firtt dav of April, 18.'4. 8outhern District of Alabama. Sir. 2. .Ittd he it further filleted. That there ehall be two K rmt of the Di. trict Court fpr the - Sotkthern Djatrict, hehl at.Mobilr, in each year, to berin on the third Monday after the fourh Monday in March, and the fourth Monday after -the timet u-Monday- w fJctober .auajjue Um.t Cahnwba, In each year, to begin on the third " Mrrnday-in Jwie-t- ami one . ltrux otjhe. Dint rict Court, for the Northern Dittrirt, shall be held in Huntsvillr, it each year, to begin on the tecond Monday in July.! and 'he li;trict Judge of the t:.!il'talua Blutui-.r Alitiomu m hen. ' ' by-required to bol.l tiie Courts aforesaid, andftlTr,s0 rr i .... , is. t.i . ...,.1 person, utr ni Cahawba and a! fluntsville, in each year, if,- in hm opinion, the business of the Court shall re quire it to be done. " S;c. 3. Jini he it further, enaeted, That the third Hrw'aviri December, in eat h vear, shall be a rcttirn day for writs and execution, return- able to the said D'trnct Court at Cahawba; and the second Monday in January, in each year, - ehalfbek return tiny firwrteand execution turnuWe to the sid District Court at MtintsTiUe j ' and the rartieato such suit as shall be to return rule as the Court s!)all pnscnoe, in order to " iiiive Ilieclulea'W'KrnlloitXni iWrftr trial irt tbe-next-refrtihir term.:.,,.,, ..,.,,,... . Sac; 4. .M be i'. further enacted, That all cu. aet nendinein the said District Court at Mobile and Cuhavb shall be adjourned and continued from the timet heretofore prescribed bv law .tor boliling taid Courts, rtspi ctively, to the times appintt-d by t.hia act 1 and all recognizances and procet of tvery deacription, auae retumuble F'ir f mpr fnrofTK rrt, thirv ix thousand one hundred and twenty-three ilollan; Fr the r?crjititi)t hice, in addition to anttn- rtpeiide.l balance, of tixteen tkomtand dollar, tli"-t- n thoiiaand four hundred Jollarti For contingent expeniet for the recruiting tcrvice, ai.treu thootand eight li indred dollar For the purrlinin department, in addition to the amount of clotlirts-on hamL one hundred an ! forty -one thouwiul til hundred and twenty seven dollart and bftv-nine c-it ; Fcr the purchf of woollen, during the year onr t!io;iw.nd rigiit liundred and twenty -f .-ur, in adiance fur lhe vear one thouaand eight liuu dad-aiullactiliiircwcjiJxthin For T?irr Modlcaf and tlotprrar- tfrrnnmrtrt; m addition to tupphet on band, ami an unexpemJed balance, both amounting to twenty-two thou and seven htindred dollart, ten tbomand dolls. ; For the Quartermaster (.encral't AJeptrtment, i't addition to an unexpended balance of thirty- V. t tliuusand dollars, two bunureu and forty nine thousand dollart; For the purchase of Cridlcv'a farm, ten thou sand dullau : Prtviiitd, taid farm shall not be niir.'hajK d unless the said farm shall be procured foraid ten thousand dnllanj For the contingencies of the army, fifteen thousand dollars; For the National Armories, three hundred and mtv thousand dollar: For the currant expense of the Ordnance service, fortv-t-vo thousand doiiurai For I'ensiQiit to the Kevolotionary Pentionert of the L'nitcd States one million two hundred and ninety-one thousand seven hundred ami six teen dobrt and tairty-nine centtj For the pension to the invalids, to the com muta'ioti pensioners, and to the widows and or pliant, three hundred and thirteen thousand one liMndied. and seventy -four dollars and forty -two cents 1 '" ' For arrearages in the tVar Department, prior to Ue.hnii oi July, one thousand. eiijt hundred and fifteen, twi-niy-sixdollait. Rte. 2, rindbeii further eiiac ted, That trje aey- eral.sums nereby appropriated, snail be paid out of any monev in the 1 reasurv, not-otherwise ap pronr'uted : Provided, heverer. That no money be ririid to an-v person, tor his compensation, u ho is in arrears to the United States, until mictr persom shall have accimnted for, andpard into the Treasury, ah um.a for which he may be liable PrnHWa further, That nothing in this section contained, shall extend to balances arising solely from the depreciation of Treasury Notes, received by such person, to be expended in the public ser vice ; but, in all casea where the pay or salary of any person is withheld, in pursuance of this act, it shall be rtfte duty of tht accotfWmf- Offi cer, if demanded by the party, his agent or at tornjijvta Kpplrthwtu to4die Agent oC th Treasury Jepartment tbe balance due C and it thali ht-the, duty of the said AaTWl.jythin jtv davs .thereafter, to order suit to be CDin'meiiced Iga'fnst alidirtSnqnttilWaeffT Approved : n athington, .March 1U, loi. "Vritinsr. Paper. FOR sale at this office, by the ream j foolscap at three, dollar, and pot at two dollar aod fifty cents, per ream. Muj. I ho. Ah xarder Silat Alexander DUin L Alcvandrr Joel D. Ah xander Zenat Alexander Janiet Ah xanlcr Amo Alexander Ma:lu-w Alttainlrr Ho pU'n AU-xaiidcr. fhntel Krrrnti - Mary Ilndkiit Martin Hutnar Vt m. Iligham Hiram Haldnin,. M m. II. Cot H'm. Cook Sarah Cathey Mah'um D. Cantoa Col David Carr Job t ai imn Jnhn Carrlork James Copt MittSutan M.G.Clark John Cmwrll David Crrutliaw John Ca.ten John Crre. Harrry- trrak ' Jane Dunn Johnl)enbv,3 Hubert Davidtoa John N. Davit. Charh t Elms. Fanni , belonging to Mm. M'Kee C. 0. Farley. Jolm T. tlifmore Jameajliibson Aleiat!t Hogair Mr. Holniei John Mart Jontthan llarri. M'm. Jtmitoti I'hill Johnton. Matilda King John Knox Hugh Krenan. John lnev II. C. Uba'tt FlleHty l-oror -David lowing llirtm D. I jvetay.t. M m. Maxwell Alexander M'Hae Phillemon Morris Andrew M'Miken John Martin Jamn M'Corkl Flizabc'b M'lntir John MTull dl B. I.. Mdler Hugh M'kain Itenn Markt H. M'Domrll John Mouteith. Caleb M. Norwood Hugh Nei-ly. -Hobt. I'arlw; Mist Calharine Host Joi n Kobtaon ' Frter K.ipe 1 homa H issrl. Ki-ubeu horet John kmitk Pclh txion Joseph Stint fcarith tcient Josliiis. I', Smith :rnv8moflivI Millv I odd F.bin I roll Airy Tatton Jot. 11 I'ihIiI. Matthew Wallace, 3 Jamct M ailing .Solomon Harris, 2 Flam Hunter F.izabeth Howarli, 2 Hubert Harris Samuel tlenniiran Metsrt. It. G. andS. II 1 homas M illiamson Howard Martha Walker Jnhn L. Hendsrscn wm, Wvnans Mih t M. Hill John V dton. Alfred Harris WM. SMITH, r. .If. State of North-Carolina, WILKES COt'HTT. St'PF-RIOH Court, in Equity. Waugh and Finlcy.i t. Charles P. Gordon, 7.ichainh II. Gordon, Jamet H. Uonlon, George W. Gordon, Thonms T. Nappier and Hebecca his wife, John Itrown and Marv his wife, and Sarah Gordon j Original bill, and bill of injunction. It appear ing to the satisfaction of the court, that the de fendant a are the inhahi'ants of annther state, ordered, therefore, that publication be made in the M'tstjeni Carolinian L for six weeks, requiring the said defendants to appear at the next -Court of Equity, tn be held for the county of Hilkes, at tbe conTtdtmtse trr WilkethnfoVon the tcond. Monday in September next, and plead, answer or demur o said bii or jndgment pro eonfVsso will be taken, and the sain set for hearing ex parte. , O. BAItliF. I'T, r. . a. Price adv. S2. it'ua State of North-Carolina, CflBtHHV COl'VTTr Tin: mi siv laoH Ttt rattatis atxttrs. , .. ... . r ... am avnrNT MtOPIir.CV. Attributed to crlchraleil I-ow.l)utch i. aar.1, tn ancettot of the lleer Von Cuehrenn, w ho it no ird, of Ne w-Anuitenlam, now firtt done Into RngUd,fy t learned rabbi of tliat famoui plae. When daws thali pluck tlm etg!e' flumes, A nd nations' liall bt caucus room 1 When treasury wils ami treasury perm t fihtll tranaform units) Into tent, -Amly turn of msjric more, , i'rodiire bomlred from score f " M hen Hinns tliall protTthat Mack la whltr, -And Uiichie slur that wrong ia right Mhea tiiiot rttAMstovyti Or Noah learns the English tonfUT" When Prick sUU eeaae to be dunce, And Galea can blow five ways at oocei When Congrennien, both high ami W, To fallrricl act a rare how, And with juggler's trick and slights, txi'ilrh from tlie People all tleir righu 1 When a Dutch conjuror ahal! stsml. With puppet it ring in eithef hand, And at one pull dance "males frry, At Watl.ington and Albany 1 -11irn tliall it haply ccme to pass, lhe forest tliall obey an at While, fore'd by reptile rat to yield, 1 he conquering lion quit Ihe field 1 Then haply aliatl tbe goose have power To make the eagle droop and cower 1 Thru Craf ml on the throne thali ait him, And be our king IF folks permit hiro. Meat tbs lih not tiTsaiar etttrrt. SIGN'S OF MAIN'i An excuse for not accepting toe invitation of a Friend to make an F.fturainn with bim. Jn I 'hi final Wm, If tlie lute Dr. Jtnntr, 1 The hollow wind begin to blow, 2 lhe clouds look black, the graa it low 1 3 Tlie aoot faftt down, the tpanlelt steep, 4 And tpidcrt from their cobaVbt peep. 3 Laat night the tun ent pale to boil, 6 I he moon in halo hid her head ; 7 The boiling thepherd heave a aigh, 8 For, tee a rainbow tpant the tkyi 9 lhe w alla are damp, the ditches smell, 10 Clos'd it tbe pink-ey'd pimpernel!. 11 Mark bow the chairs and tablet crack, 12 Did Betty' joiuts are o the rack j M I.oud quarks the duckt, the peacock cry ; 14 rbe dittant hills are looking nih. 15 How ret lets are the tnorting twine, 16 The busy fl.es dit'urh the kine i 17 I. on- o'er the grass the tw allow wingt; 18 Tlie cricket, l-w, bow thtrp he sing: 18 Puss on the hearth, ith velvet paws, 2;) Sits, aipirg o'er her tthittrr'd ja'"-1. l 1hrouj-h the ch-tr ttreimthe fithrt rise, 71 And nimbly cstrh the th'inrautiont flicti 21 ihe glow -w ornts, numerous ami bright, 24 III m'd the dewy d. II last night. 25 At d-ink the tqutlid toad was seen. .26 Uil0!C.sndrswl!rg o'crjhejgrecn , 27 l he w hirling wind the dust obeys, 28 And in the rpid eddy plays; 9 The frog hatrhang'd his yellow rest. :10 And in a russet coat isdrest. 31 Tliouifb June, the air is cold and still: 12 lhe 1 Ilnw blackbird's voire is shrill. '13 M dog, to alter'd in his taste, 34 (i'uts mutton-bones on grass to feast 1 3:rimlsWj-jriwk?ow .56 I hey imi'ate the gliding kite, 37 And teem precipitate to fall, .38 At if they felt the piercing ball. 39 'Twill aurely rain, I see w ith sorrow j 40 Our jaunt must be put oil' to-morrow. -tja EPIGRAM. Joe prait'd his friend (who chang'd hit ttate) For binding fast himself and kate, In union so divine ; Wedlock's the end of Jifc, he cri'd : Too true, alas! said Jack, and tigh'd 'Twill be the end of mine." MISCELLANEOUS. The TIGER and ALLIGATOR. An interesting anecdote, rel.itcd by the captain of a Devenport Guinea- man. Ihe bosom ol the ocean was exiremcJy tNPquil,and the heat, which was now intolerable, had made us so Unguidr.lJiatalmoaL-a..erieraLwish. overcame ur on the approach of the evening, to bathe in the waters of the Conge however, mvnelf'and John son were deterred from it from the ftp lave hurt, kr.J instant icril l'jjt!t Carbine, to shoot the poor fellow before, he fell into lhe jawi ( the moniier, J did nor, however, content to this, buj waited with hnrror the tragedy we in. ticipated yet, willing to do alt ia our power, I ordered the boat to be holt, ted, and we fired two ihoti at the ip. preaching alligators but without effect f or they glided over hU acaly cover. mg; itke nan itonei oa turue pco:. house, and the pregreii ofthecrta. ture was by no rneani impeded. Tl report of the piece, and the noise ( the black from the sloop, loon midt Campbell icq'iaintcd with his danger) he taw' lhe"creitore makinrr for hj and with the itrcngth aod sk ill he wa, miWC9fi VierJ!!. .r And do w the momentafriveJ Tn""whTcn J cene wat exhibited beyond the power of my humble pen perfectly to deu cribe.' Oo approaching within a very hort diitance of lomecinei and ihruU that covered the bank, while closely punned by the alligator, a fierce and ferocioui tiger spring towardi him, it the initant the jawa of hit firtt enemy were extended to devour himself. - At thii awful moment Campbell was pre. ervrd. The eager tiger, by overlea. ping him, encountered the gripe of ihe amphibious monster, A conflict then ensued the wattr was coloured with blood of the tiger, whose efforts to tear the scaly cov. ering'of the alligator were unavailing, while the latter had also the advantage of keeping his adversary under the water, sof .hatthe victory was presently obtained, fur the tiger's death was now e dec ted. They both sunk to the bot tom, and we saw no more of the alliga tor. Campbell was recovered, and instantly convey ed oa board ; he spoke not while in the boat, though his dan ger ImJ completely sobered him j but the moment he leaped .n the deck, fcl on bis knees and returned thanks tt tbe Providence who hid so protectee him ; and what is most singular, from that moment to the time I am writing, has never hern seen the least intoxica ted, nor had been heard to utter a tin gleoath. The following beautiful description it from an article in kiii'lit Quarterly Ma gazine, a London periodical publication, whiYh is graced bv the competition of the celebrated 1. Moore: " The motl leauiilul object In tbe world, it ill he allowed, is a beautiful wo nun. Ilul who that can trait le hit feel int, it not sensible that she owes her ft tkrfnaiion let.Ho grace of outline rod deli rcy of color, than to a thousand asvoci ations which, often unpetreived by our selves, connect those qualities with tlie I souree of-rmr eaitimT with th nouiih.- ment of our it.f-ncy, with the pasiloni of our youth, with the hopes of our ege, with elegance, with vivitrity, with ten derness, with the strongest of natural in ttinctt., with the dearest of social tics?" WUJ gttit. When nild geese are tamed, they will join with a flock of ?Srm"iftc TCcifui"arThTTxiTiariiirier of migration, are very apt to join any flock which approaches near them in their passage.' WURanCt Hut. ft. p. 13C. A number of years since, a farm;r in Massachusetts shot at a flock of ild geese that was passing over to th: south, and broke the wing of one of them. He kept and domesticated the goose, until it was apparently as tame as any one from our common flocks. The ensuing spring he neglected t clip her w5ng and she flew away io a flock that was passing to the north, and he conceived her lost. The next au tumn, however, when a very large flock was returning to the south, elcren letached themselves, and alighted in the farmcrVyard. They proved to i one old and ten vounc ones. I he old was the same that left him in the voyage, and th ae very large. At iXiVRT of P,-a anil Oiiir'er Sessions. Jan. j uary Term. ISX . IVtvid Pradshaw "ft John flrticrht- Campbell alone, who had been River en Jlre.Cili river, in Ten- a a t nesser, lately exhibited the curious svn tcrr uticrrcu irom 11 irnm mc an. . 1 en r u J F-kr-;-w--w-i. t 1. l. "pectacie of flames arising from Us bed. rhrnsiOTnorharks-i-manjrof -rhTctr , i : -f. r- -t-. , u 1 . , . 1 . r In boring some salt we s, the work we had observed in the progress of out . ,i. e 1 i. ... -j ;u . 1- a men trurk upon a vein of sulphureous 8. M'Curdy ; origin' atach:i rnl. lev U d on kinds. It appearing to the coin' that the defendant in this case is not an in! ulnant of this Stale it 1 therefore ordered, 'hat publication be made three month in tlie Western Carolinian, giving notice "to aid- defrnrlanr-tw a)ar- at 4he-net Court of Fleisand Quarter Sessions to be. held for swd-countj, at JtJi.e'Urt-hrtiai: in Concord, on ne iniro sionuay-ui iini ucv, m replevy, plead, or demur,. otherwise judgment final will be " entered iin IiraTnst him, and eerition awar ded cwrcinglv,-r Tat. luViliIiU4U i ...... D..'.A' A .1... (Ji. i'fl.1 Wnrppinp, Pijper, OF a good riuality, for sale at this office; some . at .one dollar twentv-fiveTeTitsfTrntia larccr kind at two dollas, per ream. making too free with his liquor case, was obstinately bent on going over boardand although we used every means in our power to persuade him to thrcbrrtrary; dashed into the Watery element and swam some-distance from inc'WsseT j whett wFonlhe Vleir1l aw" -SA..aUig&Q.Lmaking towards )ymXrorj. behind a rock that itoo'd a short dis lancTrfom'We now considered impossible, his de struction inevitable, and I applied to Johnson how we should aclt who, like myself, affirmed the impossibility to gs, which found a vent through the surrounding Water. " Jt torch was ap ptied, and a column of fire rose forty feet, from the middle of the rivtr. The effect of the light on the clones i aa.id. ta. hnve,J)een . strikingly beujiti ful. ' A youth of 18, student of Trinity Col lege Cimbridrev Enfrti eduuidxonitateiaLsw ing a. copy of Virgil under a nctitie" name, and sentenced to two years impris onment., lit delivered his own defence which was very" ingenious,but, upbaP' pily, uniupportcd by etidence.

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