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FROMnTHE EOS.TO! BABiDi ;
O tell me not thrA wine will sooth
: The heart rdeprest with wo ; 5
O tell me not that wine will smooth
! Grim penury-s haggard brovf. .
or though the wave may beam as bright
; ivs,ejveaing s urmiaiM. tom., -j
.i cannox gnu nnsioriuuc "b?"
Or calm the sinners fear.
p1 tell me SSfcthat beauty's smile,
That sun (JXyibudless morn, ij j
pan black despair of wo beuil,
1 !' )r blouht fiction's thorn : ; j
jpor though awhile its beams, may play
(Where health and pleasure bloom,
isease will shroud its pleasing ray
lit shines not in the tomb.!
O tell me not that fame will
live!
L i When hope and life-shall, cease
For thou 'jh it points where honor bleeds,
jfnd bids-the' bqsomjburn
Yet, as the tighYojng sift, rfecedes
When time hath, grasp'd
his urn.-
But tell me that RELiGips;iray ' '; ;
Y: Can light :tho seal to heaven 3 Y
0 tell me tins c)in point theVay .
1 : To him on euicksandsdriven,
1 .1 1' 1 : ' -. . 7 j"7 ' i
;And ril Relieve for Well I know
fThir ?hi 5 lal on e can save ' j " ! ; . y
Jhat this can chase the clouds of wo J
i Ancfild the peasants gitive. Vf 7
'From Vie N: Y. Daily Advertiser.
ARABIC DEATH ISOXG
A manuscript Journal o!" a late traveller in !
Egypt alferqa the folio win beautiful
little poera, to which are.prefixed these
IcrnarKs : - jX h. .
" The curent was against us, and a
s ve
enma near the chy (Cairo) the. wind lull
ed almost into, a calm. Y Wlule we were
busy at the par, we heard! some musieal
i sounds on the river's side, and our Water-
men suddenly threw themselves on their
facd.-, and began a prayer. I A jwbeesion
was seen a few moments after, advancing1
froii 4; grove cf "date treesjata short dis:
tante from the bank. It was a? band of
Bedouins, who, in one of their few ren
turesjnto the half-civtiz.ed world of L ,ow
r Egypt for! traded had lost thei ehicLf by
sickness. The train rw,erej niouiiired, I and
thej budy was borne in th middle of tlie
foremost troop : in ,a" kind' ot pruanqmn
rude, but ornamented with a strange niix-
lure 01 savageness anu ma;nincence.
wliich we fin 1 1 not unfrequently aiiiong
!th(
nobler barbarians of! the East and
South. - The body jwas covered w ith a
Uoik's.lskin "r.j 4 green land gold embroider
ed flig wavel over ' it anil some remark
ably rich Ostrich iether$ on; the lances
mad? the capitals and pillfirs of this .rab
hcafsc. rhe.tnbe seemed not to observe
our bbbtthoiijrh they; moved close to the
., snore: their-iacei were turned to the
setting sun, which was thpn toucliinp the
horizon in full grandeur, with an iminense
, canopy, of fibre eous iclouu closhig abound
huh in a shade of ; deepening purple
! The fair was remarkably; still, and their
song,: in which the vhol train joined at
intervals, sounded niost sweet. Their
voices were deep and regular, and as the
I long fproe'essron.' moved sowly?awpy into
; the desart, j with their : diminishing fortns,
; and fading chorus, they gve us the idea
; of a train passing int eternity. Vi he fol
r lowing h a translation of tlieir song or
hymn, such as I could collect it from the
4 tincldrssiclips of a Cair bpatman :
" Our lather sbrowjvftis cOid ; his eye
; Ga7.ed on his warriors heavily ;
K 1
bnence was on iii$ noble tongue ;
Then writhed thethp, trie. Mai tK
pe
l nat ireea tae struggling squi ue
1, j ls: ' I .' - j " ." '
" He did I -Upon the'desert gale
Shoot up' his eagle shafts to sail.
ow.
He died 1 Upon the desert plain
' FHng loose his camel's golden rein ; .'
m.. "e;,; Ao other voice shall .guide
er stream or sand its steps of pride.
Whose is the hand! that now. shall rear
Teiror of man, the Sheik's red spear. ?
LivCs there the wriior on whose brow
, His turbans vultur plurae -shall grow ?
-' lie s gone, and wjth.our father fej
1
Thy sun of glory,1 Ishrnel
, I i Waiitc(i a purchase,
t Old CopperPewtei, and Lead,
for which te highest prices will be
.given. ' Y ":. ; f
i v-. . . inrn ? mt-iv
May 2. tD : '. ' ;
BY THE!
PRESIDENT OF THE U.
STATES.
W 7 HERE AS by) an act
V V of Congress, passed on the
Sd of March, 1815; entitled, " an
act to provide for the ascertaining
and surveying of the . boundary lines
fixec? by the treaty 1 pith fhe Creek
Indians, I and fori otheifl purposes,
the President of the United States
is authorized to cause the land,ac-
ntiirfrl the said treaty to be ottered
"I"" V . i- 1 - .1
for sale When surveyed : j
Therefore i; James
President of the United
Monroe,
States, do
hereby declare and
make-, known,
the disposal
that nublt
c sales for,
'orrreahl'lr to law of certain lands
O " I "if "' ! ! 4
in the Alabama territoiiy, shall be
held atMIlledeeville in eorgia viz:
On the third Monday 111 uctooer
li .V : . . ax . ' I .
next for1 the sale of tc wn ldts, in the
town of Cahaba, in the sid territory
situate at
Alabama
On the
next, for
thv ihnction ot trie rivers
and Cahaba.
third Monday in! October
the sale of tovynships 13,
14,15,16
in ranges, 9
10, 11,12,
13, 15 ;
rid of township? 14, 15, 16,
14. and 16 of the land dU-
in ranges
Unci in Alabama territory, directed
by law to be sold at Miiledgeyille,
ovrpntint such lands as have been
reserved I by law; for thi support.of
schools, or for other purposes ; each
nub ic sale snau
' . 11, : -
continue L open tor
two weeks
and j no lonprer. The
town lots! and other lands, shall be
offered for sale in regular numerical
order, co
pmencing wun ine lowest
' ! " JF- ,1.7 J, 1 I 1
number of lots,
sectioris, townships
and ranges.
And I further
kn jwn, tiat the
declare
and make
offices
of the regis-
ter and receiver of publi
1
c monies for
the said
shall
te
removed
from Milledgevi
le to the
aforesaid
town of
January
ahaba,
on
thi
first day of
1819.
Given
under my hand at the City
of
Washincrto
T.-j
this twenty
third. day of M
1818.
JAMES
MpN.HOE.
By the
President
JOSIAH
MEIGS,
Commissioner of the
General Land
Office.
12-t-lk).
June 6
BY THE! PRESIDENT
OF THE U.
STATES
HEREAS
an act
of Congress
passed on the
17th of
February, 1818
entitled "an
usnment ot
additional Land Offices
in the Territory ot Missouri,' the
President of thej United $tates is au
thorized to direct the. public! lands
which have been surveyed in the
said territory", to be offered -'for sale
Therefore, I', James
2V:
iVIONROE,
States, do
President of the Uhited
hereby declare'
and -make
known.
htat all public sales
foi
the disposal
(agreeably to. law r pt certain
of
lands
n the territory ot Missourj, shall be
held as
ws vi:
At
St.
J.ouis,
in; the:
said . territory.
on tne
- .t.
first
Monday
m August, Oc
tober, De-
cember
h ebruary and
Apri
next,
ofthe
in the
and thr
ee weeics
I'
after each
said da
s, for th' de of 3
ands
land djitrict ot St!. Lou
s
Thirty
townships' shall be
offered
at each
sale, c
eastern
t -
mmencinp:
wi
h
the most
ranges west :of
th
e fifth p in-
cipal meridian line and
proceeding
westerly
At the beat ot Justice
or 'Howard
Countyy in the said
Territory,; on the
first Monday in Septemqer and No
verhberl
next, and ihrde
weeks after
each of
1 T
he said days, fori
the
sale of
lanas irt
the' land district
of H
oward
County
Thirty towrish
ips shall be
offered
be in a
it each sale :
The first to
square form, and
the seat of justice of th!
unty,
as near
tion of
the. sec
y in the centre as the situa
tne surveys will
admit, and
bnd immediately
east of the
first, a
hd in the same form
i
excep.
ting fi
fands
m saLe in eacl
.-
district, the
. . . j ,
which have been or may be
reserved by la y fori other burooses.
Given under my hahdL at the City
- I :- I I
i
jot Washington, the thirtieth
day ot j April, one thousar
eight hundred anjd I eightee
JAMES MONROE.
By the
'resident,
JOSIAH ME
ICS,
Commis
sioner ofthe .General Land Office.
lawtla 9,
WANTED,
Atth
- i,
s Office,
an
Apprentice
to
he Pnritinc:
4 , i i o
ousiness.
j
to mciua
sp.ictco
BY THE PBESroENTi
OF THE U
STATES.
HEREAS by an act
of Congress, passed on the
3d of March, 1817,' entitled in
act to authorise the appointment ot
a Surveyor for the lands in the north-
ern part 01 m m. s. -
and the sale bf certain lands tnerein
described." tne President of the U
States is authorised to select certain
lands, for scites for towns, ?nd cause
the said lands to be UidofFinto town
lots, ant! the said r lots tp be offered
for sale- ; " : ' . 9
Therefore, I, James Monroe,
President of the United States, do
hereby declare and make known,
that public sales for; the disposal of
the lots I in the town Ot M aratnon,
(heretofore called Milton's Bluff) on
the south bank of the! rjver Tennes
see, (near th heac of the Muscl ;
Shoals) j in Alabama; Territory, shall
be held at Huntsville, in .: the said
territonvon tne second Monday in
October next
1 .
t-u Jun 'a-;i nnon fnt l
X salts aiiail vyiikiuuv. s.,-,-
L longer if nccessarv', i
T'JII I'llMI 111
one week, ant
the lots shall
be offered for sale in
regular numerical order, beginning
with the lowest number,
Given under my hand, at
the
j Citv of Washington, this 26th
1 day of May 1818.
JAMES MONROE
Br the President
TOSI AH MEIGS;
Commissioner Generkl Land Office
June 6 12-t-l-o
TREASURY DEPARTiMENT,
; ' - ' ' '26th May, IS 18.
House of Representatives adopted a Reso
lution, of wliich the following is a copy
Ia' the House of Representatives of tne
United States. Match 30, 1818.
RcsolvedA That the . Secretary of the
l reasury is. erjuested to prepare ana re
port to this 1 Joase, at theii next session,; a
nhin for the arJolication ol' such means as
are within the power of Confrress, to the
purpose of opening and Improving roads,
and makine canals : to?etner witn a state-,.
O 1 J s. . O j I I
ment of the undertakings of tliat natu
e,
nth C am Ui sr4 it X Vii Villi imnrnlTomont
Willi. II. rl. I H) ICL.LS VII UUU11U IU1U1U I ClUllLs
-"7 T7J- V ; 1
may requii- mia u,pve, u,e am u, guv-
ern ment
of the nature abovje-mentioned, which
have been commenced the progress
which has been made in them, the means
and prospect of their being completed,
the public; improvements carried on by
states, or by cbmnanies, or ihccrnorati-Sns
which have been associated for such pur
poses, to which it may be deemed : expe
dient to subscribe, j or a lord assistanjce,
the terms and conditions of such associa
tions, and the' state ot their funds:; and
such information as! in the bninion of the
secretary, shaM be material, in relation to
the objects' of this resolution. Attest,
; THOMASDOJJGHERTXf
CierklloiiselofRem'esentatwes
To enable the Secretary of the Treasu
ry to comply with the important requisi
tions of the foregoing resolution, all com-
panies or jncprporaticnsi
nsi associated
for
opening roads and
making canals,
which
they may f respectively conceive, require
ana aeserve me ara oi government, are
invited to furnish
this department with
such information concerning their resnect-
ive underta
KBfigs, as is required by the
V . L - k. '
resolution,
arid which m,ay be necessary
to bring their claims to the patronage of
the government, before the Congress' of
tne umtea states, at the commencement
of tneii next sessipri.
Where a canal pr rcd :has hzexi com
menced, th communication ought to slate
distmctly the
dimensions of the work: the
nature ofthe
soil and face ofthe coiirit-v
through which it is to pass, ; its greatest
elevation and depressioni and raear h
tlio nrncrrpct 'ivliiA
nas neen made
the
expense incurred j!
and the whnlp nmhs
ble expense, estimated ; upon the experi
- y - . j ,
ence acqmrea in. tne execution oil tne un
dertaking. I . j Y ' !
In all canals, the number and
dirrien
sions of the locksj ; . the mean quantity of
eartn 10 oe removea perniii; the nature
and extent of the ina,vigatiohto which they
are to be connected, should be distinctly
made tnewri.
; Jn every case;
the facility of obtaining
materials for the
construction i of roads.
I - r .r . j p vi
bridge- and, locks, should be stated. The
act of incorporation, or articles of asso
ciation ; thej by-laws which have been
enacted ; the amount of the fand author
ised or agreed to be subscribed ; the sum
j .
actually subscribed ; the amount paid in
the sum expended : the
amf)lin1' rpm!Di'n.
i - ,ri 7 r- r'-"i
ing on han; and the means and! proba
bility of ionforcirig j the payment of the
balance ; should invariably be stated in
every communication. And generally
every kind of information which cin shed
light upon the undertaking. j j
m H. CRAWFORD,
ecretay ol the 1 reasury. 1
ifar
uejjarjmeni, rension Ufiice,
NOTICE.
It is expe
;cted that the Judges 'nl
certify," as well to the reduced cir-
cumstancesi as to te continued ser-
vice 64 nine montr-.s, required Dy ine
lavi of the 18th arch, 1818 : and
pensions ViU invariably be refused,
unless the declarations, ot tne appii-
canlsshaU Ue accompanied by such
f r, riv.
certificates J! The applications tor
Jc;rt hptnnrintr to V.v HaniD-
kvL tm , VrrV Wnnsvlvanik.
nJ.L N IVircrini.
Carolina, outh Carolina and
'ffiaJ Will 'be delayed 1 uutil
evidence of their service shall-haVe
heen received from the several ex
ecutive offices of the states.
App: oTed, - :.j . ''
.. : )';; J. C. CALHOUN,
i J Secretary of War.
..i
niay28--12,?m. wd. ; ; ' . :
NOTICE.
he e mpl oy ment of an Agent or
At
orney is not necessary in arty
ciai
m against the covernment.
It
I-- " , ti i'-i '.1- i'
1
is most orenerauv atienaea wun ex
- .u l : - J ,1:
rauy auenae
ana
sometimes with actual
losL :
Claims
kvill be promptly settled.
when the
accounts land vouchers
witn wnicn tney are connected, are
i t 4 1 f, . i: . i. x . L .
transmitted to "the" proper office.
lvjoney win oe transmiuteu, v.ucn
i i'-tii :
eTer a. receipt, tor tne sum aue, or,
where the amount is not ascertained,
a rfceeipt in blank, shall be forward-
ed to tne i reasury uepartmenii
MiUtarypatentsv ajnd certificates
military pensions J will be trans
mitted in like manner, whenever the
necessary vouchers are forwarded ito
the proper office. i .
, r .r t , - i
oiin C-Juincy Adams.
Wm. H. Cr'Avvford.
J. C. Calkoun. "
iB. VV. CnmvNiNHHiELO.
Yashington City, JM,ay 27, 1818.
12 3m "- . I- '.. . 7.
fLYETTEVILLE
SIGN fiOTEL.
r, 1HE subscriber having leased ot
Mr.iiiuh Campbell his large
Dhvellind on Hay-street, it will be
j . Mondav. the 2lh inst.
for
PUBLIC, 'A CCO.IMOUATION. .
V .' Wi lit-Hi l 11 HI1UV.UIHK tv llll UVII
allies can have suits oi aDartmebts
11 furnished. . ! ; L
Separate rooms I ior travellers.
th be is and furniture- in best pr-
r- lapies suppiiep jW.itn.tne Dtst
meats and vegetables that can be'pjro-
cired, attended by, active and obejdi
ent waiters the Bar and House fbr-
nisnea witn wines ana iiqacrs 01 tne
choicest, qualities ; Rooms speciilly
proprited andalways! in readiness
r private parties or public assem-
' I ' 1 'I 11 7k ' ;
ies : larnre staniea, well snnDliea
in and forage, attended by
fa ithful hostlers ; together with the
p'easant situation of the cstablish
n ent, and my experience, in the bu
siness arid aiduitiqs to please, can
not fail of crivinft thb most fiatterinp-
satisfaction to the customers uf the
Hotel. Y: '.:Y-: Y ' !
1 -j; P. T. TAKER.
Bayettville, May 14, 181 8-1 0 3m.
, NOTICE ,
S . hereby gif en, that the
copartnersnip oi mil & iriacl-
wick: is this day dissolved, by mutual
consent ; and that all persons haying
aims against the said firm, are' re
quested
to present them to James
Cfhadvick for settlement, and those
aatare
indebted to! the firm, are
re-
ested
to make immediate settle-
ent wi th him, who is fully author
ed to give discharge. ' ;
ERASMUS HILL, t '
JAMES CHADVVICK, iV.
ftwansooro' April 24, 1818. 7tf :
- i . . -. -
1 ? - 1
TON TIMBER
subscribel having become.
witn ivi r. iviarsaretti, the pro
r of the Steam Mill, will knr.
ase any
y quantity of Tun Timber,
tell vered at the Mill on hawybn's
Ircek for which the hicrhest nrir p
ready money will be given.
WILLIAM SHEPARD.
Neiubern, April 22d 1 81 8.
FOR SALE, v
OP HE Subscriber offers for
JL sate four likely young JACK
obiibi lately imported from! the
(West: Indies. Those who may be
desirous.ot propagafmg the breed of
Mules, viil do well! to embrace the
present opportunity
IT
OTlCtC
d
1 1.
1 ,
j;
CHARLES MITCHEL
S ieam Boat Notice.
r g lllL anxiety wnicn tne owners of the
JL : NORFOLi felt to afford every fa.
cility and convenience to travellers, ia.-
duced them to attempt to run the; Boat
would be attended with uncertaintv
occasian disappointment. They
have
therefore concluded toalterthe run bf the
NORFOLK as follows :
Leave Newbern every Thursdav born-
incf arid arrive at Elizabetli on ' Friday "r
leave Elizabeth City every Saturdav eve
ning, and arrive at ISewbern on Iiondsv
morning. STAULb at each end of the
line will run tor correspond with tha r.rri.
val of the Boat. .. ,'
This regulation, it is expected, will ore-
vent any delay or disappointment in future, '
and travellers are requesteato make their
arrangements accordingly.
The fare of Passengers ; will be 15
Children and Servants half pnet.
There are good accommodations1 for
Horses, which will be "carried at the mod
erate charge of $ 7 50 each.
The public may be assured, that every
attention will be paid to their comfort and
accommodation, , jr
; Daa'I W. Grccker.
Newbern, May 9th, 1818-tf. '
IJ5 The Printers: of -the Evening Post
in New-York, the Carolina Observer iu
FayetteviHe, the Courier and Tiines ja
Charleston, the Herald ihAugiisjta, atfd
the Museum, in Savannah,, are requested
to insert the above once a week for three
weeks, in their respective papers, & trahs-
m it their accomUs to this omce for sett
ment. - -J 1
Steam-Boat Stage Line,
Between Newbern & Fayette ville.
TlliE Proprietor cf this; Linof Sties'
JL. informs the public tliaigit is now ill .
full operation, and that no pains; will k
spared to render travelltug on this route
both expeditious and convenient , .
The Stage will -.leave Newter.n every
Mondav morning at 4 o'clock, and amis
at Duplin Court-House the same l evenbj
leave Duplin C. II.. Tuesday , norn
ing 4 o'clocii, and arrive-at Newbern
evening- leave Newbern Friday mom-'
ing 4 o'clock, and arrive at Duplin C. II.
same evening leave Duplin C. II. "Sat
urday monjing 4 o'clock, and arrive at
Neybern same evening.
A stage will leave FayetteviHe ori such
days as to correspond with tlie - arrival 'at
and the departure ofthe above froni Du
p Un Court-1 1 cuse ; so that passengers will
always arrive at Fsyettevliie on the next.
day aftor leaving Newbern. !
i ;..-,' JOSEPH BELL.
Nejtvbern, June 6,18 1- '
Washington Hdtel
rlHE subscriber, haying coiisiderstbfy
JL enlarged and improved his old e-.
tablishirV.t on Bread-street near 'the IVIar--ket,
informs the public that every exertion
will be used to accommodate, satisfacto
rily, both travellers and constant boarder';
and he flatters himself that he will be able
to give general satisfaction. -
He has, in addition to his former build
ings, rented the convenient house crp
site, his Hotel, lately occupied by Mr..1
Wm. Dunn, where I private families,
passengers in the Steam-Boat and Stages,
car if they prefer it, l'furni-hed with
accommodations separate from his other
establishment. . , ..
. JOSEPH BELL.
heicbern, June 8, 1818.
; NOTICE.
f.ir timp a wppk hetwppri AewKprn -ao i
jgQ- I v a
, ! Pdizabeth City : but on trial, thev finrl
lurtner , iurtorVi. tWa --K;nr rincdw J
np1 HE Subscriber is no
i authorised frqm the present
owners (who : live; in New York)
to sell that convenient and well situ
ated ,Y
PLANTATION,;
called Chelsea, Lying on Trent Ri
ver about three Miles from Newbern
containing about 230 tacres, whereoc
is supposed to be 60 acres of cleared
Land, which is almost new, & under
fence the remainder, Wood land,
is all of a good quality and well timn.
bered with Oak and Pine Likewise
a Lot of ground in Newbern, Nc.
358 lying between Jones & German
streets any person wishing to pur
chase the sai d property will apply to
NATHAN SMITH: j
Newbern IJay 8th.' IS 18, tf, .
Newbern, Jnne 12tli 1818. 13,tfl
f ; " I - ' I
June 6. -12 lmr
It.
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