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From the Colcmbias CentiseI".
l Thou hah not bear falfe witnefs againjl thy neighbrat
H A R D.l'ay ing ! What Jacobin can bear it ? What,
not ufe our tongues as we pleafe ? Where is the liber
ty for which we fought,' if we ate not allowed to fpeak.
evil, and bear fulfe witnefs againft that govern nent,
declare ,vy ihrtli not cat ? .Who were the mftrunicnis of
the gbriou revolution, but thefe very men whom the
govern. iK'it nw declare, hall be rcUrainedjfronriJy-
geaucc Fnv.n evcrv pait ot the continent i
'J 'lie S-Ji'hn Bill will If and a trioiiuinem of the in
giatitude' of that country which has deprived the wide
roonth'd patiidwcif 'yR.'ofa privilege, without the cn
pynt of which, all their other privileges and ..righ.ra
u re a & not h u)lTjLlieMtLBMJQ lie, 'that's the queHon
and where the jachifi, who wilLiiot contend tor the
privilege ? What co.uiitVy o.TThe globe would it be pof-fiblc-'to
revolutionize, withouL-fome falfe witnefs ? How
could rfreaiis-culotcsof France t ever have fci zed Lew
is tlu-ir Kinr;, by the hair, without the aid , of this
principle'' ?. How could-the fiflv women of Paris ever
. -have bet n able to raifc the revolutionary-axe over the
-neck of t'f a
book co.-.taiimig the eflence .of, falfe witnef ? How
would -RUclpWre have been able to" ma fiacre the cler
gy, and put his hand into the cullers -of the church,
hd he nor thrived affiilun.-e from lying, and it would
" -ha'wi'in-.:pjaily impofuWe for him to bae rid hirn-
felf of the Girondijl's without making life oM his policy.
Ce fe to wonder, 'gentle reader, that a book, ton
fining fo hateful a mixon as my text, a maxim fo con
trary to true revting, fiionld have been tievl to the tail
of an afc. ami di r. thinh the (heels of '.V. A
-bookf -like the" Bible, ought not to havLvbtci lofTercd
ira..cmtH4y1Uvj,; -!i prcttnrVd toroohuioniy-e 'tfcit
1 :,!.: the -v..i Id. Afk not the Lay Preacher, vkyrtf
gf lh'gyT'xnt.iion-ftltf-pwH s, weJijUloilc
vecllve nL-;M.it the Pihle bom France. The' hit was
"that th 'UibiriTaleFto be obnox'oa, when ifreTany
""retitors lot p wer knew enough oK-ach other's pat' i
. .. K ( t:R) coulj hand the uuno-
,Uy io thuch'.ppins houfe oOquH.lky' -.rUnderflaf.d
-.JBXfltii-ri. feejyajMi J!lIi,i5.L,, Qjfe!i'??"eS
when one W'f ihe: vi11drnyofbe'Ie7j7ngl)WrT6Tr'waf
" fuffrcient. to hui.j; litem,- if a' 'majority could" agree to
inform agahribthem. .
Biit if you a Ik, why fome Gallic Americans diibke
the - B'i bhV, the ao fvv ei o (' the Lay Preaqher is,: that the
I7c7lfl.:ture ef : the Urdon ' have taken it into their
beads to-publ-ilh the .noil odiaus maxim it contains,
inuh: the title of the SeJilim by which is ehfoiced
',h,. wr v wouIh of t hetext," " thou halt not bar fife wit-
XWtL lii-eity in
f ile , ' "ii i l"
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SHERIFF'S SALKS.
mUE LVxi.viiiff iialitl of I.asdi in New-Hanovct
X county, the tuxes ot which temain unpaid : Tht
fame will be fold on the 13th of May next, being thc
tirlbday cf the Superior Court, or ab much thereof aa
will pay the taxes and expenci( :. .
ioOacrcigivcn in byFrauciiHenry, and due fori 797.
.1 o ai-., W&ju, jpiio Marmall, .. tl,, ;,.
2?0 CllttO oy ueijiiim icuci, imm.
Atttn hv Tohn Collen. fen. ditto.
100
1 oa 4itto 4y Juh Moriig-
ditto.
Cio acrci ri'ven in lyThoraaS monaft.ue 1;
.O '. . i-h . L Jinn
by Jaoiei amiin. .
7
455
1 1
350
"200
r3to
ditto
ditto
-diiia-L
ditto
ditto
ditto
by John Mancicy . tuun.
by Thoma Woodfidti ditto.
by Jatnei Wr.if n dhuo.
by Gcoige White . "o- ,
by LukeJVhite ditto. '
W ILLIAM N UTT, Sheriff
tic Is 1
ira'j:;! thf
icie in
our rotinli y, 'if we ire nofalV.wed
to
utter faljl-y l!ous
it si
1
:v.
;it-r, iv! I h intent
. . . . . , 1
j.i . ,...--,:-ri-,j,"r.f." . uiw'er u oelt we live 1 iiiv
Svc not a . iiht to m mac lhofe4hat ?re of our own be
wt.ui,,K, our tulers,- Zi we jicafe.? Does t.ut die law
aM.iwtis to whip even our wive, if we think they de
fend it'; and ihall we be foi'biddcnrto kick our inters
oii' of their ftats. wh, i. Ve v. ant ro ;;et into ihcnv ? If
iav h tfts as thele are n. i n pealed-, - Uuvcninrcnt, win
iV ! HI' " I ' , ,
: L.: .niTnu o f tri-tirlTFll 1 l j 1 1 h e 1 iedr-a wt-ev
- ry Idea of tfj...'xvV,y, a" Iivifrm ve-.tji,
mal be itveirii-p7 A i vim, rn-this, W "r-.wl.11
f idao, nor iil he. liicnils bi a..r fufter it, if it u
in iiicl i-p i'A'er to prevent it. :
Y bends' of a.bhrarv power--yc Congreis- yr
Ju.i; e,-yeSenate and Prehdcnt-how can ye p.ohme
the name oflibeitv,' by making a book 1 om I aiie
iw long Hnce , noved no belter thanobethe
of .natl which ties up the tongue, that ruly mem-.
" : facobirni; and forbids if to utter its ufuwl tale o.
'J ritjr, wlmare alwas riht , a.idprc fume t(.meho
r .e the 'Coi'mon Law a.a. ? Leaie their
reliimitig to countenance an aiu.m.uy , J. a "
f " " t
knovviedoei, and leave the liibl to orcmed-paltor,
whenever have coufulted the modern expofiters on the
ninth commandment or ;Px)M: Paine, or Ethan Al
x en, who make it as plain as a -pikcttaft, that the
woiil' is" an "interpolation, and that no brench t5i--l
Apiiuce the revolution, reads it otherwtfe than thus,
-V,' hou than tear falfe witnefi agowjl thy neighbour,
- THji 0, C. LAY.PUEACHLR.
Thq TruItees ot the FayetteVille Academ ,
A RE. happy to have it W their power to announce
" J id the public; that the difficulty of procunn
fuitable and piopcr boarding -near the Academy tor
- yo'.ur .Indies who refide at.a dilbnee-and wdh to at.
tend tb fame, is now removed : Mrs. EMML I has
coududed't'o'open a houfe for that purpole, and will
be as attentive; tolfc manners, drefs, and behaviour,
Vbf the yooWg Ladies committed to her charge,-a$ to
t h ? r c 1 e a 0 lj ire fs and diet., . -, - 1. ;f
To thofe pirentTwiiO ate'acquattitedtth-Mrs
' Emmet, any ing in her behalf is iineceffary to be
iaul ; but to,th6fe who have not .thav pleafure, the
riv tii'L" :r... A.. lipfitatc to lay
that thev are acquainted witlwno lady more highly
qualified" for fuch a charaeV: Mrg. -Emmet's; terms lor
360
200
500
25O
260""
24
3'7
325
600
1076
36o
1 Co
410
MS
275 260
400
TO
060 tltttt)
2lS3
-32O"
375
i 6d
200
ditto by
ditto by
ditto by
ditto by
ditto by
ditto -by
ditto .by-
ditto " by
ditto by
ditto by
ditto by
ditto ' by
ditto by
ditto by
diuo by
ditto by
ditto by
diiro . by
ditto by
ditto - by
ditto by
ditto by
cli'tto by
by
iHOk
ditto.
ditto.
ditto,
ditror
ditto.
ditto.
ditto.
tl.tUH
dnio
d "to,
t! .to.
ditto
ndino"
ditio
100
188
100
650
ditto by.
by
by
by
by
M
dillo by
ditto by
diuo by
ditto by
ditto by
di! to by
iluto by .
ditto by
ditto by
ditto by .
ditto v by -
ditto iy
diuo by
diuo by
ditto by
ditto by
Vitto by
uiu " by
John Wallis,
John Bums
JohnCotbett
-j-TrnrfCorbett '
Kdgertou Motte
Arehibjld MlJiride
J ;t C4 b Po w el I
James Thomas'
'.'Daniel.' Morgan
John "Miller
John Picf ' t
William Tsv'l -r
Executors i Jamei ditio.
Kdmoiid h'ooic ditto.
Henry Hol'y ' ditto.
J . Walker ( Moote'screek ) do
joteph In-infon '97 & V8
ditto,
ditto
ditto,
ditto,
ditto,
ditto,
-ditto ,
George Devaun divto.
" lietf fH- (arid-!!-. .4t t&,
a ...
Thomas Gideon, fen, ditto.
Wilmington, February It, l3cQ.
"""' "' '' ' '- " '--" '"" ""'"'
Hardy Parker
1
JTmcV Parker"
Fitdrrick Rowe
White l'arwick
Peter Fiat foil
Jacob 1 aloti .
jijjti Price
Jam cs- Po w in' n r -
W-ilhion-Dcvaua.-
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
--00 ditto
'200 .illb
3
250
45
122
" 175 .
73?
400
ICQ
1 75
.141.:
2C07
zoo
762
795.
-120
410
2C0
- .5"
5
1 CO
' '5,
1720.
57.
50
50-
Iioo-
- 500
ditto.
ditto
ditto,
ditto,
ditto,
diuo.
ditto,
ditto,
ditto.
dittof
ditto,
ditto,"
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
by
by
by
by
by
by
i 1 I.; .1
V : ; iKiaidin. and warning, arc thirty pounus 4 .)ii.f -
h mr?? .x-' wra m ft. rti n a ; - or; wtier tnat is noi cuuv.v...f -
y:Bk:im$0 bang m..c.
:j ::; ; ' A-tlriearr'i board will be requit'cxOn advahe.
I0
- 4CO-
351
260
100
500
.100.
' 3IQ
466
4.
J95
400 .-.0O-
200
z3;5o
icp .
35 "
5;
3 so
"A45! .
:'2oo ,
500
150
400" .
670
I ICCf
ta
ditto-
dit'to
ditto'
-4k-to
Ly
ty
by
by
by
TTy
Thoous Gideo'v jun- ditto.
Miwharl I-opoi-
John Midpus
Jincs Rogeis
..Jia.yiMoi,j'en.
P.ederjck-Bu'iord
j(.hii Erwicn
tih.ur Stiukey
J.-liTi Stokelcy
J'.;n. Wtliiauxs
Plia Tinier"
"Arthur lvre
Hcurv Blake
Thomas Scarborough ditto.
Js'tes Khinear... ' -ditto,
Mofcs Writter ditto.
Abljloai-PayLr 1 ditto.
Willuni Walker ; diito.
Wfn. AiidcifjO fjiSnly.
Thomax Bulky
Dauiel BouakauX
Thomas Ualhiw
.William liuxton
Joltpil j'i iid'oa
Natlian Cook -Jflcub
ClU-a
Prttt CAbr .. ' .
1 lfac Coilen -
Juhn C.Miie '
Jarf-.es Doaun
Jui., Ldens - ;
Jacob-Eden
-Jaiih Eif o n :z
"john, l;cllow8
Nicholas Tenocl
S a'Trme 1 G itr u t
by JJavid tlail -
f "'uTiiri I lin t '
b.y Janica tiovyaru, - leu. o' no.
duto.
ditto.
ditto;
ditto.
ditto.
ditto.
ditto.
ditto.
duto.
ditto.
ditto,
ditto.
ditto.
ditto',
ditto.
ditto,
-ditto.
ditto.
dittor
d tto .
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto
"drtttJ""'
ditto
ditto
ditto
ditto : :
ditto . .
ditto '
ditto ,
ditto
ditto '
ditto,
ditto i
ditto
ditto "
ditto '
'ditto
ditto
dstto
by '
by
by
It-'
1-7
by
by
by
M
by
by
b5
Cy"
35
ditto
75ollto
. 25' ditto
-asoijtiisisL
by
iy.
by
by- '
by .
by": "
yilliam"HenncIiey
'William Hcuffhami
Allan Henncfley
Thomas James ,
Jothua Knowlton
- DanicTjverf
James Lea
Thomas Leddon
Ifaac jatr.b
AVoney.M'Clamey,
i Hnry Miller
'Peter M'Btidc "
, MarkM'Clamy , .
Miry M'Clamy
Jolhus PCia;v.my
I.hn Malpua, feu,
lienjamin Motte, ju n. citto.
e:. Malnus ditto.
Henry Mipp
eor?e Ntwtotr
ofeph Newton
George Nixfott'
Hardy Powell
John Page ...'
Vrancis' Piidein
rk,iv R nrrfl r ditto r
James Standley
diuo.
ditto.
ditto.
ditto;
ditto.
ditto'.
..ditto.
ditto.
ditto'
ditto,
ditto.
dittof
ditto,
"dittg
ditto.
ditto.
: ditto.
4
li!tS
-ditto.
ntfttOT
ditto.
Vditto.
ditto.
Kdvrtri Spearmsn
ditto,
dittos
mount.., the iertiiuaie debt f
this fate,
WHEREA it is nectflary to afcertaia the a
m'ount of the reititicatt debt ol this ftcte, f
"trre-rtTd-that ptovifion ntaybcadcfor-dikhafging-tlit
lame : , ... ..j':-,-, -,r:. ,-
J. BE it therefore enacled by the General afTembly
o QhtilateljeflK
e '1 by the authority of the fame, That all perfons hold:
ing certiticates of the debt of this lttc, hall oij or be
foif the firtt day of December, one thuufand eight hun
dred, prefent the fame at the uffiie of the Tieaurer;
whole duly it fhall be to regiftcr the. number, date and
amount thereof together with the name of the perlont
to whom the fue fuall be made "payable, in a hcoJi t:
he by him provided for that purpofe ; and ihe 'Pieafur
ci hall note on Use faid certificate that the lame haJ
been prefented anJ regtilered'as by this acl recuirtdr
11. And be it further cnatd, That all certificates
of the debt of thi 'ate, fcot ptclented to the Treafurer
,for the purpoft of tegiftration as aforcfaid, within the
timr liftiited by this ac, hall forever thereafter he bar
red, and hall not be received inafty payment to the
tate, nor m ar.v omce thereof.
111. And beitfurllicr tnafted, Th&t it hall be the
duty of the f realurer u give piibhVnotTceof Tlief
uiiketflof tiuOjnjllategaztj, ?iu at leaft three
other newfpapers within this date, within one month.
ham, t lie' 1 ife , of, the GiimUiUlSgjm
the lame at lealt three months. ,
IV. Provided, and be it further eriadlcd, That tint
aft or any part thereof Hiull not be contlnitd or operate
to give credit or currency to fuch certificates as have
by any a6l of this date heretofore been declared .frau
dulent, or icfuie-d.to be received at the treafury or other
oHcc's (iflfiTs Tale. "'""'
State of Ncrth-Carclitia,
. dECASTAkr's Offics, February 15, 1800.
BY a'tfac"b"f the la (V General Aifembly, Yititkcf,
' An aft to pefed the titles of 'the officeii and :
foldiers of the continental line of thistlate, And of ckims
under entries made in the office of 'John Arm
ilrong," the Secretary i.s.a.uthorifed to itfue grant up
on warrant ifiued to foldiers that appears entitled by
the milter roll, and fuch m may-appenr to be jut by
the report of the comuHuHouers appoiiiied in 1 792 5
and in all cafes where the foldierY right has beta af
figned to any other ptrfon, the Secretary hall not if-
Cue a grant to the alliguce uulcfs evidence hall be pro
duced lo'him of the lairnefs of fuch transfer from the
original. claimant ; and that 110 evidence be pro
duced to the Secietaiy (or if produced Hull be by hin.
admitted ) but fuch as 'may have been given by pcrfoni
in his eft i in a t io n di lint ere it e d T.r d worthyof- credit z
Therefore, the Secwtky-eouceiving hiiiiftif unable;
to j.tJge ofthc -.di.f1ute1-eitcdii.cf3 and credibility of Itran
gers, pcjfoiis who in ay be iqi reduced as cvideiiCe, and
having no poV.er given him by any law to adminiflcr
oaihs, and alfo forthe couvcisiciicc of perfona living at
a diltanee, iVp.'r,-That each and every per ion apply
ing for a grHt upou a military warrant, or ffn a war
rant ifl'ued from the' ofiice v 0 John Armllrong, and
claiming The fa me b y aualEgulnti'nro'rra flig u men tsr
mutt produce a certificate from iiTifkr the hanl of fonic
..V'-b tA tiL-ourts within -tkid-itinc.' wua
the fcal of the county annexed, that the fcvTttal trans-
ferToTfTu'2Tnrw
and tnat oy cviucuccs, woo, in mv pwviiw
cou rt. dideclalroatfrthaTtliey
and that fome one of the Juticea ot iuch court, then,
prefent, did affo declare that he was' acquainted with
and believed' futlv evidence to be of credibility.
- WILLIAM WHITE, Secretary.
N O T I C E.
I Have been infoimed that the ShciiiT of thie coanty,
has levied an execution againft the late Benjamin
jfl'r, otfiijNegro well known bytthe name of Cox,
as being-the propVity of faid Benjamin : 1 do Jitreby
'forewarn the Sherift . or any other perfon from telling or ,
cxpolinghe faid Ntgtt. for falc. ; alfo cautidii all per-
fons sainiVpucchaling of him, as whoever doei, wiil
Undouotecly purchalc ao unprofitable lawfuit--r-the
right of faid Negio being u me, as will appear by a1
h-ll nf fale duly cxecutedrand recorded irr the county ;
urt ot fek. JOHN LOCKHART,
Vkc county, P h. iG7, 100.
. .. . V, A N T E D, -vV--.'.
A Tourneymari Waggon-Maker, to whom
a Keiicrous price will be .iven by the month
nr vVar - William Daniel,
Raleighi feh. 4. .vi'i' v.uu.vt
Sherift's Deeds, Coinmon do-and Warrants
tor laie ai uus wkilc . t .
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