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A young ( lady hiving piirehafed an aflartment of
, hmfic at a warehpufe, fituated in the weftern pirt of
the metropolis, on returning to her carriage r.ecolle&ed
a piece which (he had neglc&ed to buy, Sir," faid
flic, on enteting the (hop, " there is yet one thing
which I had forgot and which I muft now requeft you
to give me,! " And what is that 1" replied the young
roufic feller. " It is fir', " One kind kifs before we
part.Wfhe gay youth, vaulting inftantaneoufly over
jheJZbk,Muud the fair fttanger .,.J.
It is fcarcely neceiiary to inform the reader, (who
will recollecY the fong " One kind feifs before we
part 1") that it was an a7r of a left touching nature
than the one given by our hcio, which the lady expect
ed to receive: . Philadelphia.,
P R 6 P O S A L ' S,
FOR CARRYING
- The Mails of the United States,
On the fofowing Poft'Roads,
Will le received at the General 'Pofl Office, Philadelphia,
the 10th day of July next.
FROM Peteffburjr by Harrilville, Goldfontillc and
Warrenton to Louifiwgthree times a week, :hx-
Iieave Peterfburg eyery Monday Wednefday and
Friday at 2 p. m. and arrive at Louifburg in two day
on Wcdnefday, Friday and SuVidav at io a. M. Re
turning, leave LouiuWg every Monday, Wcdnefday,
and Friday at 4 p. m. and arrive at Peterfburg in two
days, on Wcdnefday, Friday and Monday at io a. m
From Lbuifburg' by Raleigh, Averafborough and
Fayetteville to M'Fall's, three timts a week.
.Leave Louifburg every Sunday, Wcdnefday anil
Friday at 2 p. m. arrive at M' Falls on Tuefday, Fri;
day and Sunday by 9 a. m.
' A .Returning, leave M'Fail'g on Monday, Wednefday
and Friday at 3 p. m. and arrive at Louifturg on Wed
nesday, Friday and Monday at io a. m.
From M'Fall'e by Cheraw court houfe to Camden,
three times a week. Leave M'FalPa every Sunday,
Tuefday and Friday at 1 p. m. and arrive at Camden
ou Tuefday, Thurfday and Sunday at 10 A. M. Re--
turnings leave - CamdeffeveryFuefdayr Thurfday and
Saturiiay-at 2 -ran4arme-4ttJ!FalLU..iahurfi
day, Saturday and Monday at IO A M.
Note 1. The mail is to be carried in a wheel carriage
or by a led horfe. A penalty at the rate of 12 cents
2 mile will be incurred by the contractor for each time
- and mile that he (hall carry the fame 1 without making
ufe of cither a wheel carriage or led horfe. No alter
atianUJiejnAdeJ the -arrival and
departure of the mails. , ,
Note 2. Fifteen... mitVutes fnall be allowed for opening
and cltifing the mail at all offices where no particular
ti tn e "is Xpecified 7""" ; - . ' :
Note x For every fifteen minutes delay funavoida
THE WELL KNOWN RUNNINQ HORSE
ALDERMAN,
Lately Imported by John Banks, Efq of the City of
Richmond; ? i 1 --'
TTE is a raoft beautiful Bay, full 16 hands high,
II;vvjdveVears jqI
ble accidents excepted) in arriving after the tim5 pre
fciibcd in any contract, the contractor mall forfeit one
dollar : and if the delay continue until after the d'epar-
lure of any depending man, whereby the mails deitin
ed for fuch depending mail lofe a ttip, an additional
forfeiture of five dollars ihall be incurred.
Note 4. Perfons making propofals are defircd to ftate
their prices by the year. hofe who coritraft will re
ceive thtir pay quarterly, in the months of January,
April, July and Oaober.
Note 5. Thcfe contraas to be in operation on the
firft day ofJOclober next, and areto continue in force
until the fir ft of October, 1804.
JOS : H ABERaHAM, Pojmajer-General.
Central-Pol-Office. Philadelphia,!
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correct judges, pofTefiei more tunning pnintu than any
on me continent, and wnoie racing perform
an'cjei milJa him to bcfktsc&lmDitg-thcfr&horfei
in England of his day.
For the i nformation of the: G'1'1 tiem e n o'f the Turf,
the following extract is aken from the Racing Calen
dar. And I may alfoyadd, he perhaps has run more
than any Horfe in England.
Hisfidt race was iti 1790, when he ftartcd at two
years old, at New-Market, for the Craven takes
14 horfes ttartcdhe '.'was "the fourth, beating the
Duke of Bedford's Swallow, rrd Loid-Grofveuor's
famous horfe Alexander, with fcveral others.
I7QI-He Mvovl at Huntinffdon, at five heats, a
gainlt four year tld horfes: he receiving-4 lb. lefs in
weight, than ufuflly allowed. Theie were fix horfes
ftartedALDERMAN-amc
won the laft heat only by half a neck.. .
Same year, at Darby, he loft the two mile heats,
icverai norles ltaled- 3 2032. f
Same year, hcivon the Nottingham purfertwo mile
heats, beating tht Duke if Grafton's Spearman, and
diftancing a filly 4f Lord Gain(b )fough and the next
Jay he run the fair mile heats againft Sulkey, &c. but
was beaten, though he came in very handfomely.
Same, year, at Darby. he beat Lord Donegall's
Primrofc, and Si John "Lelceftet'a Smoaker, Jour
heats 2 2 jt " " ' .
Same year, at New. Market, he beat Mr. Churchill's
ir Charles, of the fame ace. ffifinz 7lb. over the
Bacon courfe, 4 an3 a lialf miles.
1792 At New-Market, he beat the Duke of Bed
ford's Halkin and fix others.
" Same year, at Biightelmftown, herun wit a four
horfes, four mile heats ; he was the firfi in the firft
heat, a'asOTubmhtheher-hitt?
Same year,-he.dai.oi:-lhe.,0
horfes ftartcd he was beat.
Same year, at New-Market, he received forfeit 200
guineas, ot .Lord Uermont s lrumpetta.
1 793 -He run at Egham, 3 " four mile heats, but
was beaten feven horfes ftarted, he came in 43
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SainearJie.rMktJitWiMar
March, 20, 1S00.
An Acl U afcertairt the armunt of the certificate debt of
thisjlate. -
WHEREAS it is neccfTary to afcertain the a-,
mount of the certificate debt of tins ftate, to
the: end that provifion may be made for difcharging the
fame : - , rt t
- I. BE it therefore enafted by the General allembly
of the ftate of North-Carolina, and it is hereby nuaa
ed by the authority of the (W, That all perfons-hold:
ing certificates of the debt . of this ftate, A) all on or be
fote the firft day of December, one thoufatid eight hun
drcd, prefent the fame at the office of the Treafurcr ;
vhofe duty it ihall be to regifter the number, date and
amount thereof together with the name of the periohs
to whom the fame (hall be made payable, in a bpok to
be by him provided for that purpofe and the Treafur: 1
er ihall note on ttie uia crtincau;
been prefented and regiftered a'sbythis ad required.
II. And be it further enaded, That all certificates'
of the debt of this ftate, not pr dented to the Treafurer
for the purpbfc of regiftrattoh as alorcfaid, within the
, time limited by this ad, ihall forever thereafter be bar
red,, and Ihall not he received inany payment to the
ftate, nor in any office thereof.
Plate, carrying 168 lbs. four mile heats, but was beat
en by the line horfe Efparfykes, whom Alderman had
beaten before. -
Samry earr benrarbeatenTarNevMarket by the
en. , -. ' -
iy.94 At Afcot, he run againft five horfes, heats
i-2 miles Alderman was 3d horfe -and next day
he run at fame place, the fame diftance, carne in 2nd.
horfe, giviag 1 33. to the lofing horfesrand j lbs. to
the winning horfe of tjje fame age.
Same year,, at Blandford, he won the Plate, four
mile heats.
ioe At New-Market, he won a match for 400
guineas, againft Mr. Mazzingy's horfe.
Same year, at ditto, he beat Mr. Durand's Saltram,
for 200 guineas, two miles.
Same year, at Afcot, he loft the Plate, two mile
heatshe came in 4 1 2, and on the fame dayf "he
run 2 1-4 mile heat, artd was the fecond horfe, and
the next day he run againft Tearcoat, 3 nftiles, but
was, beaten, ave Tearcoat 1 ilbr.
At Lewis, he was beat by Alborne,' fdr 100 guineas,
4 t-2 mile heats he gave Alborne 14 lbs. and the
next day he was beat by Mr, Uoncannon s Woodpecfc-
er colt, carrying' 7 ftone, for a finglc mile, for 50 gui-
neas and on the lame aay r.c loit anotner race 10 (ur,
Deim's filly, by Woodpecker. " "'"'-V
Same year, t Egham, four mile heats, 12 horfes
ftarted he ,was the 3d horfe and the next day he
beat Vric1tor1 for 5&guineas, twQ miles.
Same year, at Abingdon, tour rane neats, 5 nones
ftarted, he came in 1 -2 2.
Same year, at Epfom, for mile heats, he beat ea-
Gly, Mr. Durand's Letcombe. r
Same year, at New-Market, lMwtne lwecpjxaKes
acrofs the. Flats fcveral horfes ftarted, he was z&
horiet hut was :v'ljeaterr only fialf a length, f tfiS
nette. ; .J." , " ' ,"' ...
4-7gS Ar NeMiTketi he lecctvedforfcit from
Juggler, 100 guineas. : . -
Same year, at farne place, he run again with Mr.
Concannon's Four Year's Old, four miles, who beat
him. In this race he broke down. , ; '
duty of the Treafurcr to give -public notice of the re
qtlGtea of this i& in tVetffjte gazette, and at lead three
other newfpapers within this it ate," within one month
from the rife of the General A flcmhly, and continue
the fame at lead three. months. 1
IV.' Provided, and be it; further enaaed, That this
aft or any part thereof (hall not beconftrued or operate
to crive credit or currencV to ftich certificates as have
by any al of this itate heretofore been declared frau-
cuicnt, or retuiea 10 DC rcccivca ai im ucsuury yr otun
efficci of thU ftate
The above Horfe will ftand the enfuioff feafoB, (to
III; And, be it further enafted, That it .(hall be ttfe Jcommcnce tn the firft of March, and expire, on the
firft bf Auguft) army houfe in Northampton county,
twelve mvlca above the town of "Halifax, on Roanoke
river, and will be let to Mares at twelve and a half dol
ars the leap, to be paid when the'Mares are covered ;
twenty fidHlalithe fealoh," ana ong jlollar. tor the
Groom for each MareNotes ot band will be expect
ed vith the Mares, which may be difcharged with
twenty dollars any time within the fcafon ; or forty
dollars to infure a Mare with foal. . Good, and exten-
five pafturage, well enclpfed, gratis ;.an4v wparate
afturage of Rye and Oatl for -Barca ana uoiti, out
will not be, anfwerable for accidents or efcapes of any
kind. Gentlemen who wifiS 'there Mares fed, can J
fn.rnj.fhcd with-Cor at two dollars a barrel, and fer
vants board gratis. -
HENRY CRITTENDEN.
Northampton county, Feb. 16, i860.
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I DO certify, that the Bay Horfe Alderman, foTJ
Major John Harris, ofManakin Town, was :m-
Iperted by me, and that the a.tteiUd. Pedigree, which
;came over witn mm, runs inus xiacrman was uicu
by Lord Grofvenor, and got by his Lordfliips highly
celebrated ftalh'on Potooooowjo, out of Lady Bolhng
brokc ; who was the dam onTetotum, Premier, and
many other firft rate horfes (lie was got-by Squirrel,
out of Cypron, the dam of King Herod, who was got
bv Blaxe, Bethell's Arabian, Graham V Champion,
Dailcy Arabian. Merlin. JOHN BiNKS.
P.-S. 1-have been informed that -Lord Grofvenor
fold him at two year6 old, for 150O guineas. J. B.
-The Beautiful, .High Bred, Imported Horfe,
'7,;;:,s: i l v e r,
. Much celebrated for his.running in England, late
the property of Lord Sackville, and whofe racing
performance at New-Market, was equal to any in Eng
land of his day. The pedigree of Silver will bear the
ftrideft fcrutiny, and for the.information of Gentle
men thaLwifh to put marcs, the following is extracted
from the Racing Calendars for the years 1793 l79
and 1795 ; which may be feen On application to the
fubferiber.
Q ILVER, in
e leconcl Uctober meetincr, 170?.
KJ carrying 8ft. beat the Duke of Bedfoid's Golden
Rod, S(t. 2lb. one mile, for 50 guineas.
In the fecond fpring mtttin, 1794, 8ft. 31b. he
beat VV. Taylor's St. George, Sit. ;lb. two miles, for
200 guineas.
In the fecond fpring-meeting, 1 794, 8ft 51b he beat
Mr. HotforihVAnthony, 8lL half -mile, for 100 gui- -neas.
In the-July-meetingri 794r.he-won 66s. two miles -
bcarinj the Duke of Grafton's Groufe, Lord Oxford'
Bruifer, Lord Grofvenor's Excifcman, Lord"JCIet
mont's Paynator, and Lord Egreinont's S?agul. .
In the firft October meeting, 1794, 8ft. he receiv
ed 20g9. from Lord Egremont's ocagul, 8ft.' 7 lb, ouc
and an half mile, for 20,0. guineas. . ... . .
. In the fecond October meeting, 1794, 8ft. 2'b. he
ran a .dead heat with Lord Egremont'a Seagul,- 8ft.
TIF. one andrFhTlrneiL -
In the feconoT October meeting, 1794, he won a
handicap plate, two miles, beating the Duke of Graf-
ton's Garland, Lord Egremont 's Cinnabar, Sir C)is.
BunburyV Robin Gray, Mr. Taylor's Helmet, "Duka
of Tneenlbury bay fiuy by Diaiaed, and lrd Tn
field's Quetlavacal - ,
la the Craven mectinj?, 179c, 8ft. h beat Lord
parlington's St. George, 8t. ' rJIb, four miles, for 300 "
guineas. . . - ,
In the firft fpring meeting, r 795 he won the main
of the Oatiands ftake, 20Cgs. each two miles, beating
Mr. Wilfon'6 Bennington, Mr. Delmc's Gabriel, and
the Duke of Qucenibury's Pecker.
In the Houghton meetincr, 1 79?, oiu 41b received
forfeit from Mr. Bbwc's Volunteer colt, 7ft. one mile,
for 100 ., .
SilVer has improved fur prizingly in fize and beauty
fince h wa3 imported, and is now in the hifiheft per-
feaion The fubicriber has to obferve, thtt although
his horfe ftands much lower than the imported horfes
do in Virginia, yet he remains unrivaled as to blood,
beauty, &c. his llock are uncommonly laree and bony
and reprefent the hbrfe both as to fize and beauty, and
arc high inl the eftimation of thofe who own them.
Sevcral of which are entered to run for heavy iweep
ftakc-parfes.- t..!..,.;:t
He will fland the enfuing feafon at Scotland-Neck,
25 miles below Halifax town, C.' at two and an
half guineas the leap, tivc-guineas the feafon, and eight
guineas to enfure, in which cafe the mare is not to be
parted with until it is afcertained whether flic be with
foal or not; ; and half a dollar to the groom. . -The
money for the feafon or infurance to be . dif
charged in cai, or in any kind of country produce at
cafti price, cithr at Halifax or Scotlaud Neck, . the
"III of January; 1801 $ and the money Tor theTeap, to
gether with that for the groom, to be paid at the time
of covering. - - ...
- Silver, is a beautiful dapple grey 5 feet2nchea
high, bred by the Duke of Grafton. H was got by
Mercury, who was got by Col. O'Kelly's Ecliple out
of a Tartar Mare; hit dam was the famous Herod
Mare, bred by Lord Melfington ; his grand dam Younf
Hag, by Skim, his great grand dam Hag by Crat, hi
great great grand dam Ebony by Childers, his great
great great grand dam Ebony by Bafto, his great great
great great grand dan by the Byerly Turk, his great
great great great great grand dam by Leed's Arabian.
T Good-and-extenfivexlover-and mcadow-pafturage-well
fecured, gratisVand the.greateft attention paid
to Mares, but will not be liable for accidents or efcapes
of any kind. Gentlemen that wilh their Mares fed or
to run on oat fields, wiUhave it done on the moil rca
fonable terms, . 'JOHN DREW, jua, t '
:5ctUadNcck, Hulifwcouoty, Feb, io.