- $
-yrf- Ours are the nlans of fair, aelirfitful neace.'
. r v; ' Unwarp'd by party rage to live like brothers. -.
ol. IV.
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- "A DVERTISEMRNTS - :
ji.:vrvlihsnetlv inserted three
K! "25 centsfbifevery icceed-
nrOuui iiuii WHMMI11 -. .
; nomaejerson. r.
lA1-the,xpirat
ofVervice Jcnrs6fjleclineda Veielectioh;
i L. . mi linn n.rn 11 iw M v-rwm 1 niiiiini riiiid
resumed the favourite sUdieW
tmnsJrom which his! publicjluttes had so
inno- withheld him.; .On.thisi-Spof, endear-
hv attachments rwhich liaa clescenneq
il; plevated seclusion, of which more than
rfv vears affo, (iastelluxliad saidit
0omoil -i if trnr.i his vouth he had blaced
hfc mimi as he had his housed upon high
sltuati on,' from whi jch he might con tern pat e
the
iihwersc,heapp
that the. imagination
oil h
Knnv retiremenfi that blessins aher whicn
ail aspr" uui o icw uic ucaiiiicu .'?yjt,,jv
'J here lies inthedepths;ii1:,every hejart,
that dream of our ypuh!and Uwt chastenad
wish of manhoodr which neither cares nor
honours canrextinguishi tbe"1h6pe of one
day resting trom the pursuits wnicn aosnrD
us 5 "of internosjng; between ! our: old ge
aud 'the torfb some trauqud interval of re-
flttionv wherewith feelirigs notvsubdued
but softened, with passions not exhausted t
bat meltowfd, we may look calmly on tne
patt without regreCArtu 4he luf ure without
shension. -liuc in tne tumult 01 xne
World this vision, forever, recedes ay
iveT approach it 5: thfp ssions which & have
agi fated ;tulr;Jt fe jiistu rb ou r I atest hou iv
and meii gb down; to thVtOnib like the sun
into the ocean, "with no gentle ajid gradual
withdrawing oi the light of life back to the
Rd u rce : wh ich trave it, but! sullen in its
beainless descent, with all its 15ery gov,
long after it has Jos t 'Us powers and its
spi end ou r. Not so Je ffrrso h H e : wa s th e
nrsl to announce that yearsinaa, produced
an efiectVcertHinly hot':serisib!e to others.
and to' obey the voice within -Mhich warn
ed hinrinto private life..,. , rhere, surround
d by all that gWe Irtrorjenjoymen to
esisience -an exa ueu reputauon, universal
esteem, theiineati of jiiidulgjing in the stu
dies most consreiiia! to him, a - numerous
nd iffecfi6n;ite fam
ly?tfiyWS$iPy '
;ers :wh hastened to
:i Igri mae, of St ra hgers
see what ihev had so long venerated, a
cttrrt8fjotdericev that istiu pt eserved his
sy tn pa 1 hies w i th t he wo rl d e h ad left,
Messed with all the consolations which
gently stope the decline of; fife, he gave to
philosophical repose the remainder, of that
existence already protracted beyond the 01
dinafy limits assigned to irien'. But it was
iit in Ins nature to oe unoccUDied, ana his
last years were dev o ted 'M:, a "ire n t e r p r i s e
every, way worthy of his character ; A ware
how essentially free institutions tlepend on
the di(fusit-n of knowledge; he ' endeavour-
e i to establish i n his native state a semi narv
of learning and his succeVs may be' seen
in the rising prosperit vol the 'Uhiversii y of
Vir
o-intar nis last anil' rrnivninir wnrir . nhiro
has scarcely anequal in the annals of sci
-.- " -- " "7 '
e tt 1 e. '.. S u c Ii : i n s t i t u t io n s
have
i
been founded by; soVereigus ', whose , merii
lay in giving this -liberal ilhectmrt to some
.portion ot the public Revenue ; , by wealthy
individ u a I svhp ". best v th e ( 1 u peril u i t y
which thejrfcanhot enjoy in this world nor
carry to toe next j uy.ine roun tiers ot sects
s who thus perpetu'ajte their pride in the dif
fusion of their doctrtnes. But, the zeal of
Jefierson waf asjilisih tefested as his succeiss
Vs ex'rab?nriary v'ro 't 6perate'7"6rt I the
tuiscellaneous and variable! materia Is of all
public bodiesexcite thmlto
I'tmtiKii itna ivruM t: 11 T rt tirt 1 1r n itr
IC slim s
ulate them i ir its ; progress and fnfusins:
into thethis' own enthusiasm to conciliate
Iheir good will r towardsrexpenditurest7 far 1
.ceeuins: tneir oritrinai exneciaiions, ai 1
these, which would have,o5Cupi ed a utl re
garded' the whole lifespan ordinary. man,
were the work' of a Jew yearsf the old a
f JefTejrson Of .tliis magnificent schet
me
inuch .-of the hbnmr js tlue to the jcislative
biniies who yi elded to the aa lu ta ry in ti tie oce
f his cou nsel s 5 bu t tlie chi ef merit is un
dftubtediy his, and to himespecially be
ags. the ; riiie glorof funding an u ni -f
My, as a Kure ibuii taj nl, of general 5 know
IeueV;perrted bj;iui!.bl ljijUi t tef fjoliti-
or reiigiuus uuctrine, ana lurnisiieu. uy
110 narrow. or sellisbT)urpoStv ? 1 v
w ; these ei tgh tt u l : occu pat ion s
vvere gratefully soo
wfjiiife-wliiifi hid
dhed tne declining years
beep; ;ioore,than that of
Im?5t all other lineiurtini iiently aIife of
u,hiic ; and I of unvarying ? prosperity,
Jjyt it was wVll Jaid, lei,nofnmnbe deetuetl
li;!PIy .till hisrdeath for eveti on the verge
tranquil. existence ij there ,was-fuund
,ut,.nv enovh to plant that pang which seein
v.. rryel ai;the closing J hour to'avehge
"e mnti iritit r.
Thisvis x: un-
. - 1
eico.ftu tHemeybut the' h:stiry: ot
his life
"tf lftpertect w lihuu t:it,iand -perhaps his
Cou'lry,which so often nilifued i.v fii sue
ces, ciij yet learu. scuxctking from his
villi it trom jiis aucesiorsaiju cib wloseculttvatedmindiren(iereu uouuijsen;
cherished "from ftte.embellihnientswith sitive to the happiness of all around them,
wtiich hia own ;tastehad adorned it:; n the cha rise comes with an almost , over-
1
;)fnisfortime?.r The !on carepr of nubUc
emniovjnentwnicn senaraieii-nini iruin u
domestic concerns, the incompetency of
the cm 61 u ments a nnexeu. to his stations,
the distinction which compelled him to the
exercise of a siniple yet;qostly hospitality,
these with accidental disaster had ;sb im-
naird hi. fortunes, that as the shacies of
age and infirmity . were, gathering round
iimV there came in and sat dovvn beside his
hearth the cold and spectral form of poverty-
tin the luxuries of abundance men dis
rerd;that'tern buCd is tan toeing, whose
i n vasion tKey think hou Id be ' repel led by
ecqnomjr orcjisa rmed by resipa tjoftiiat .
cannot alwayslrVfet:
tlie terrors of thl startling Intruder. 1 They
... i 1. . . . a-kMn a r t a ni &
unfepining till lifeis exhausted in the habit-
UaJ strbssleAvith their destiny :But to those
wrio were born lo affluence, whose habits
have softened under its influence, and
whelmins realit y. They seethe weakness
to whose wants they once ministered, yet
feel the decay of their power to relieve it,
they mark one by one the silent abstraction
of those eniovmrnts which soothed the in-
finnities of our nature, tills at length, they
are.left to brood in despair over the wrecks
ot fallen fortunes which thev did not make
vet cannot repair.. This affliction in all its
acutehess. not 'for himself, but for those
who depended on him, eems to have been
the lot of JeHVrson. But- the - ihilosonhy
which he had cultivated teaches men to
uilike their own destiny, to be unmoved by
nnsnerous iht adverse Wents. and to bear
the ills of life, as i incidents to its nature,
sent to warnC but not to subdue us. He
was taithful to these principles, and as
success had never disturbed his erjuaninn-
ty; adversity only displayed in hun the
(iiirnuy ot mistortune. His descent from
power into poverty attested his purify, and
his devotion to the public service, which
in generous minds naturally inspsrps a Jis-
regaru or personal interests, lie tncretore
neither desponded nor complained, but
prepared with a scrupulous fidelity tosur-
render his carninss and his patrimony, his
chosen home, the scene of his attachments
and his enjoyments, and then to retreat to
some possession wnicn wouiu stui survive
!he;cjatms of justice, and furnish a last re
fuge and a grave. The knowledge of it
aroused his countrymen to efforts, which
but for his death? would have relieved him.
But it is not less worthy of his country to
consider whether this iiradequate provision
for public services should continue, in hos
tility to all the nrincinles of nur insiitu.
lmi by " proscribing from"the service of the
htate men of humbie fortunes, and render
ing the - life, of a statesman a. perpetual
stru2:le between his domestic duties aud
me impulses 01 a generous amDition. we
iL . 1. I ;v. ' - ; t -
may hereafteroutgrow this weakness of our
youiii, oui it is a sunjept 01 meianctioiy
instruction that the last days. of Jefferson
were clouded by anxieties which the coun
try for ifs'qwri glory should have averted
or relieved. - '
.AiThe time however had arrived when
iiissares and his existence were to end
Hjsealth had been through life singular
lyTjjbust. as the vigorous frame which na
tore liad bestowed" on him ' wis preserved
lis ot great regularity and tetnpe
ranee. ; tiut tor some months previous to
his death he was obviously deciinins, and
at Ten th the combination of disease and
"jdecjty terminated hi lite on the 4th July,
1826,' in the 84th year, of his aire. He
died wiih the grmness and self possession
uauve to nis cnaracter, and the last hours
of Jiis existence were cheered abd conse
era ted by the return of tlat d.iy when of all
omers 11 was most nc tnat ne snouwi uie--
the birth dny'of his country. He felt that
this was his appropriate resting place, and
he gave up to tod his enfeebled frame and
his exhausted, spirit oil the anniversary al-
most or mat hour, wnicn halt a century be-
had seen hinvdevoting the mature en-
1 vrrit nt hi4 miml anil thi mrifnl r;itl af-
fections of. his heart to the Yreedotn of his
cou ntry.":v;; : V; C::r:,'h0-'l
'?-it-r,v'frvf::" From the same l , :-X
j EFFEUaO AND NAPOLEON.
'lnv the bearings of ; his; personal cha
racter, J e ne rso n ca 11 be sa fely com pared I
with the contemporary rulers- 01 nations,
not except! hg him the greatest of .them
all 15' nor, needv our patriotism shrink- from
the si ngola r coii t ra st b t weeii t wo ' men;
chiefs, for n earl v an equal period of their
respective coun tries-j and models of their
differentspeciesNapble
of ?a:great naion-atid Jefierson, the jchtef
magistrate of a free people. ; v VS
Of iliait extraordinary being it iff firto
speak ? with' the gentleness d.u'e(to misfortune.-
-Two ceiuuiies havescarce subiced
to retrieve the fame ofGrom well from that
i east expiable of crtmes-7 hi success over
a feeble and profligate race, more, fortunate
in iheir historian than; their! history ;V:;aiVd
the tiietuory of J Napoleon must long atolie :
equally for his elevation, and his reverses
There are already those who AHsparage his
genidsj a if this ,were:cot to hu mble- the
nations wbo rstootl dismayed ' before'it"
Great talents, Varied "acquireinents inany
high;qu ali ties enlightened yiewsof:1eg:is-
jatioiraiitruouu'siic poncy,. 11 were oigu try
to deny to Napoleon i The" very . tide of
'i'
hisxonquests; over, lesi civilized nations,
Hepo$ited'in receding some benefits even
ttthe ynquished--and au ?that glory';can
cpntnbutevto
fusel vJayisIietl rqaiis"coufttryButxiri
the 'inldst of this ffaudv infatuation there
dy
was that which disenchanted the p-VIIi
that which struckts
heart of any man who, : ii m lnzz ed by the
y n tTr - decorations of por-4ookjed portly
atthe blessings it might cnfefa
weighed!, instead of Counting
ries. ' Such'are the, delusions which milita
ry ambition sheds in turn on its possessor
and on the world, that its triumphs begin
with the thouglftless applause of its future
victims, and end in the madd'enihs: intbx
i c ation o f its own p ros p e ri ty. VVe may
not wonder; then if, when those who should
have first resisted his power were foremost
in v admiration , and servility when the
wliole continent of Europe was one sub
missive dependence on. his will when
among the crowd of native and stranger
suppliants who worshipped before; this
idol, there was only one manly and inde
pendent voice to rebuke his excesses in a
tone worthy of a free people- that of the
representative of Jefferson we may not
wonder if all the brilliant qualities " which
distinguished the yuih of Kapoleon were
at last concentrated itito a spirit of intense
selfishness,? and that the whole purpose to
which hi9 fcplendid genias was perverted
was the poor Iqve of swaying the destinies
of other men -not to benefit, not to bless
but simply to command them, to engross
everything, and "to be every thing. . It
was for this that he disturbed the earth with
his insane conquests, for this that the
whole freedom of the human mind the
elastic vigor of the intellect all the natu
ral play of the human feelings all free
igency were crushed beneath this fierce
and immitigable dominion, which, degrad
ing the human race into mere obiects and
instruments of slaughter, would soon have
left nothing to science but to contrive the
means of mutual destruction, .and nothing
to letters except to natter the common
destroyer. Contrast this feverish restless
nesx wnicn is uaneu amuuiontnis ex
panded love of violence which makes he
roes contrast these, as they shone in the
turbulent existence of Napoleon, with the
peaceful disinterested career of Jeil'erson :
and in all the relations of their power its j
nriTorv. i Pinniovmpnr. ani ira ron iwa
may assign the superiority to the civil ma
- I - w WOMM V I
gistrate.: . , r. : : ,
6 Napolean owed his elevation to milita
ry violenre-Jef!ersoii to the voluntary suf
irage ot nis country. 1 he one ruled stern
ly oyer reluctant subjects- the other
was but the foremost a nonast his eriuals.
who respected in his person the image of
their own authority; ISapoleon sought to
enlarge his influence at home bv enfeebling
all . the civil institutions, and abroad by in
valing the possessions, of his neighbors
Jefterson preferred to abridge his power by
strict constructions, ano nis counsels were
. . i ..." a?- . t . -
unifurm I y d issuasi ve against - foreign wars
Yet t fie personal influence of jefferson
vyas far inore enviable J Tor he enjoyed the
unlimited commence ot his country
while Napoleon nad no authority not con
ceded by fear: and the extortions of force
are evil substitutes for that most fascina
ting of all sway- the ascendancy over, e
qua Is. Dnring the undisputed possession
ot that power, rapoleon seemed udconsci
oos'of its noble attribute, ' the capacity to
make man' freer or happier.: and no oue
great or 1 :fty purpose ui' bene (i ti ng man
kind, no generous sympathy, for his race,
ever.distutbed that sepulchral selfishness,
or appeased that scorn of hunjanitv, which
his, successes almost justified But the
nie 01 ,enerson was a pernetuai devotion,
not to his own purposes, but the pure and
noble cause of public freedom.; From the
first dawning of his youth his undivided
heart was given to the establish ment of
free principles free institutions -freedom
in au, its varieties 01 untrammeueu thought
and independent action. His whole life
was consecrated to the improvement &hap-
pmess 01 jus lenow men t ann ins intense
enthusiasm for knowledge and freedom was
sustained until his dyin hour.
Their ca-:
reer was s t rangely tl i fferen t i n i 1 3 cl ose as
in its chfiracter. i he power :f Napoleon
wasymi-by-thirsworcl
3 it ii m J r - a "w " coups -
sal empire which he had exhausted fortune
i ' - ' - i i t i i . - ' "
in rearing broke before the first shock of
ad versitv. .The- most magnificently) iror-
geous of all
the na sea ri t s of bur rtimes
when the august ceremonies
t ceremonies ; of religion ;
blessed and crowned that soldier emperor,
wneti;tnesaiiegiaince,ot the? greats captains !
who stood by ibis side, the applauses of as- j
sembled France in the presence of assen t-1
tjn Knro "the Iedidfr
softened by tlie smiles of beau tyV and All
the decorations; of all "the arts blended
their enchautmentsVa9 that; imperial train
swept up the aisles of Notre Dame faded
ihtbUie Ueni ckbm
a istanfeafl'h
sol d iers w jt oljrV: Jiit vcei hel 1 1
which mide tneluesUprm
whose hurablu possessor in ight be; a king
al shrun k j h to the feeble band who follow
ed the captivity of their. inaster.- Of all
his f ,reiaiu mphsnotonremaui(l &
in; ris . rstv military, conquest his own
couatry, hich he, adorned with the monu-
ments of his fame"; there is, now no ptace
even'for the tomb, of; this- desolate exile.
But the glory of Jefferson became eyeri pu
rer as the pires's-ror'yca reni'jolwfi? :t.oto
veneration the Jove cdJils
He died midst -the . free .ropIe vhoui he
lived Uo serve 5" and hiconly ceremonial,
wfirthV: ea ual 1 y of hi m and oT HienV vvasTFie
rsimple sublimity of liis iuner.il triuniph.-r
in s pow er n e re taiueu as 1 oog u u v ie
Si reii i l9 and tfren volu ntarity res tortidl he
tru s wi th ; permian en t ' aiW i tioti-d eriyed
frmn Napoleon ntmsel the
widest limits of the" French " empire---that
y i c t ory o f pea cj w hi ch t weig s , al bl he
conquests of Napofeon, as one line of the
declaration of independence is wortlr all
hisglory. 5-;?-;t f-V-v--
'r But he also is novj grme-; :Tjhe:Jgeiiijr
us, the vanou"s learning, the private virtues
the public honours, which illustrated' and
endeared his name,', are gathered , in to the j
tomb, leaving to him only the fam e and to j
us only the remembrance,' of .them. , Be j
that cemory . cherished without regret, or
isorrow. Our a ff eel ion could hope nothing
better for hwrthao this long career of glo
rious and happy usefulness, closed before
the iufirmi ties of a ge had i opai red its. lus
tre ; and the grief that such a man is deail
may be well assuagedv by te proud consolation-
that such a man has lived.". '
VM:;-::f NOTICE.- .
THE Copartnership of B: B. Smith 8c Co. was
dissolved by mutual consent on the 1st of
October last j all persons having claims against
the said Firm will nresent them to 13. B. Smith
for settlement, and all those ind ebTed will settle
witn him. H- u.: smith,
. ; r j f-" ' - . r R. SMITH. ' "
Raleigh, 8th Sept. 1827. ,. ; : - ' '
P. S. The business since having been conduct
ed by the subscriber, all those indebted to him
are requested to make payment. , j ;
98 ot . - B. li.l SMITH
Valuable Property for Sale.
irfrHE subscriber offers a Tract of Land on Deep
I River, containing 355 acres, on which 13. a
good' Merchant and Grist Mill,, well furnished
with necessary machinery for makings Flour ami
Meal ; a Saw "Mill, 'Oil Mill, and a set of Vool
Carding Machines, all in good repair, and water
sufficient to serve them all at the same time, with
a cood 1) we Hi he: House and Ktfchen. a iHrtre
framed Barn and two Miiler's Hfmses, with'iither
uuinouscs. aduic nu x-eacii ureuarus, iiuu -
" . W i ,
smau j? arm. - -
Also, one other tract, containing one hundred
and fifty acres lyinef round the town of New Sa
lem, with several Lots in''; said town, on one of
which there is a good Dwelling House, Store
House and Kitchen a Well , ot excellent water,
a large darden partly inclosed, with other con
venient Outhouses, . it being as good a stand for
a country Store as any" in these.,parts. The
burlding on both places are mostly jwell painted,
St situate in a healthy places all of which .will be
sold low and -terms of payment made easy for
which, jumjiv iu uic siiusuruci 111 iuc iuwii ui
1. ....1 r- : i u - i ..f
New Salem, in Randolph county. 1 J ' A
" M , Pr"l Kit JJll'KS. .
August 93. . , 24 3t
Laud for Taxes.
rpO be sold at the Court-house in jAshe county,
JL on the '2d Monday of December, next, for
thentxes due thereon tor the . year 1825 and
1826: -. -f ? rX ;-: .. i'- . ; . ,
50 acres given in by Aarori Churcbadjoining
the lands of Jas. f lulips. . 4' i
20 acres - lo do ' do, do
417 acrea given in b' Richard White;
600 acres belonging tcrtbe-Heirs of, William
una run, cieco, . -.m-''
400 acres ' do do Ho ; do
100 acres triven in by Richard Arnold.
20 acres supposed to be the property oi Paul
Hanson. - ' K, : .
x50 acres belonging to John Estep, oil th Fork
Kuige. --7 . " - t . ., :
100 acres belonging tp Jas. Eatep. . w ;
40 acres belonging to the Heirs of Ruth-Estep
100 acres betpnging to Richard Cl SWearingen,
011 Wattara River.l 1 ; JNOi RH E A,45htf :
Price adv. $2 00
l98 3wr A-
Uliiversity of North Carpliua.;
1Ni.dnedience to an ordinance ot the Board; of
Trustees, the undersigned hereby;.- give no
tice, that they are authorized and - ready v t6 re
ceive proposals, ' for boarding, the students at
Chanel-Hill.. The contractor will be allowed
I the steward's buildintrs, and the cleared land aU
JacM thenetp, free of rent, and in .addition, be
lJ'"11 ff.".: KU "'t A
in
1 j anuarvi 'i oo.
i . . - - .
Written proposals addressed to the Coramiti
tee of Visiters,"' Hillsborough, NortbCarolina,
will meet with prompt ''attention, - f:
'- f'RED'K NASH,.
i Mt :r :':AJ-: MOORE,
Z Ji THEB AS E. -
:ililtsboroug1iuly:5th,:1827;
Committee
of Visiters.,
- : '-. :
T ANA WAY from ourlills at Wilmington;
JLi four, or five weeka since, a dark; Mulatto
man mimed CHARLES, 26 or 27 years of age,
about S feetse ven mchealn height, and stoutlj
built. We purc'Msed Charles in Jahoaryv 1 826
he "has wrought with onr CarpenteVsf most1 6f the
time;-sihcev THe4 aVt
Louis Readier pf Melville's Creeki Beaufortconn
ty, 15 milei below 'North ! Washinirtbn, on Patn-
.We have some cause to ispect that he may
nave joined some runawaysbelonging 16 either
Satepson orrWAke County. "5? 'ft vr?
A-Wfr will ve-Twehtypllars'fo
hensidn aiid delivery to us, or T n Dollars on his
V : ' C. &;P. HALLETT.
Fayetteville, May 17, 1527. if
'--'; ':
' State : of Tennessee,
Gibon Countv -
April Term of Circuit Court, 1C27.
vw; -5 .Galeb'HoweV Complainant.
"VSf.
j David Reed, Respondent.
Iy.lCacTTV.- unmrial Jj
jrT1IHS- d,uy came the Complainant, by I.ia Cou
: JEL ;el fand it appearing to te satisfaction . o"
the Court, by flie afBdavit of Benjamin I. Tysbfi .
that the' said David Reed is not a n inhabitant .' of'
fills Stated but an nhabi?nt of Chatham, Nortb
Carolina i Theripfore,v On; motion of pmplinant,
by his counsel, ;.it is ordered by. the Court tfiat
publication i be, made r weeks successively i'm
the Jackson Gazt-tie, , . . lted in the town cf Jack
sonaiul aUd,In the .Ra ; 2fh Rep .stT, printed i n
tfieHyi if;iRAtsi'No hi .1
defendant be-and appear at the next terrn'of t!.U
Court, andhpieaa, answer or demur to complain
ant bill of complaint; of ther same-will be talc en
as confessed and,- set for trial ex part e, and t)i e
matters thereof decreed accorng to the prayer -
ofsiid bai.;; A . j :v.v h '
.: ..A true cop v.:" ..';.- -..r : -;
JAMES 1 TOTTEN, Clk & JMastr.
The. Bill charges that in the'month r' Angus
1825. complainant contracted, with sai l lleecL of,
Moore- county, 2f orili-Carolina,; for 300 acres of ;
land, apart ota tract ot iouu acres enteretl in the j
names pf John Gray and Thomas Blount, rin Grb '
son county ranges 4 ?c 5, and section 5 begin
ning at a black-oak and dogwood sapplin.rs,mark-'
ed If. R. said Rlotint corner theuce along the
line north eighty chains to a black-oak ami pop
lar sapplingp, marked II. R. said ?Blounts ; cor- 1
her thence along the line west, one. . hundred
and twenty-five chains to. a stake, said "Blount's
and 1 nomas uoor's corner rnence aiongnis una -eighty
chains; to: atake, his and said Btouut's
corner thence along the east to the beginning ;
for which he gave' Said Reed 1500 acres pf land
inMopre county,' and conveyed' thesaime.by ge-
neral warranty, as full and entire satisfaction", and;,
that Reed executed his bond for title to said 300
acres in the. penalty of $3000, to be Void if said '
Reed would make, a title to said 300 acres, which
byjthe terms f ajrreement he had a riliT t o Vev
lect out of said" 1000, acre tract, confining himself .
to the- corners oft. said tract or adjoining a Vpari
sold to Benjamin Pi Tyson that he has laid oil
J500 acres, put of said tract of 7000 acfesi adjoin
ing said Tysojrs corner on the nurth boundary ot ;
said tract then east 200 poles to a dogwood and V;
gum-theh south 340 pole3-theu west 200 poles v
then ; north 200 poles to the btrgihning-vSaid
Reed was to convey in twelve' niontli3,or as soon
as himself or his agent should come to the coun
try.-representlng that he or his agent would be -there
the ensuing spring that he has taken po3 .
session, and made irnpvovenients on said 300 -acres
that said Reed has sold: ' out and moved
rom Moore to Chatham count yv N. Caixlinaf and '" .
that he' is in considerable pireuniary embarrass
ment that he has written' that; . is wholly un -certain
whether he.or Tds ageint will ever -be yvG-'?;
to convey prays , a decree tor the uu acres be-. ;
fore descr.be"d,"&c. '-V- .;-'-:..'4-;a '"
JAMES L. TOT-TEN, Clk Sc Master.
' Valuable -Land for Sale. '
TltE subscriber wishing to movejb the
' uffcrs for sale, the following Tracts-cf JL. ..
inlhe County of Nash t.--r L.f::-':: '
One tract cbotainToff about 1800' acres, lyinf
on the south side of the Rivertwelve miles south.
of N ish Courthouse. - This land is of ' excellent ;
quality! - for com and cotton and in one of th
best ranges !(br stoefcin the, Stated r ;
One. pther act; on Peach, Tree Creek, ten
miles west of Nash Courthouse, containing 10
acres. -This. tract is high' and healthy, & of goc
quality for com and cotton,' and, very - Well ti:
bered. - i-;- : - -..
One other tract of 90 acres,- on Tar River 'elht
or ten miles below the first named tract, ajid is
first rate land j(low frurids..principaUy).v-;,"V-;
Also, my Dower rijrht to the tract of Und I now-
live qn, in the county of Halilax 'cdntainiriillg,:
380 acres. This tract is in prime order for crop
ping, and, well improved i a good 'dwelling and
outhouses, one of the pleasantest, airy .situations
in the' upper end of the. county, and remarkably
, "; Negroes willbe taken for part, and terms made
easy to the, purchaser, r Application made to my
self, or my 'Agent,' Willis W. Alston. ::Jir fee
simple " could be made to the dower, as most of
heirs are Of age.'-r:''v!' --y"- -
TEMPERANCE -ALSTON;-'"
r, Halifax countv; July '-. ''-v?i- 80 ,&t .-i : .
. . ' " j. t . r . ,
:Mr ? State of North- Gardlina; r ;
' ; ; ' ) - County of Randolph. ; ''' " ; . -
He4:.'-'iJohnston&: others,! .;.;v:; ;.' '
. ;: 4;'):.".t VIn Equity. '
Robert Walker, 8c ptliers. S 'J-.' r : ;- .
IT appearing to the satisfaction cif the Court,
that th6 defendants Thomas Beard and Jesse .
Beard, surviving executors of the last will and '
testament jf John Brard," deceased, ' are riot in
habitants of this State ; it is .therefpre ordered'
and decreed tliat the'surviving,.executors if the
siiid Jphn-Beartl, dee'dv shall appear at the next -Court
of Equity "to bhr held for the county of
Randolph, ; c tfe 4tlt Monday $ of September
next, then andnhere to" plcaii, answer to or da- '
rour to the 'Coin plainahts - bill f complaint ; o
tberwise the said bill will be taken as confessed
to be heard ex parte and that 4ttus 'order shall
be publishedlbix weeks in succession in the Ra- '
leigh Register. .I.vy u ;' t':T t ' "- ;
: - ; A copyi V'1-'- X- B. ELLIOTT, C. M. E.
'J- "pr'ftdv: &2 50 ,- ly..;; r " "
tate of Alabama. ' ':.:. ; ,
.Countv;, . " : ." ..:-'. -; ' -
At a Circuit Court exsrcisiriir; Chancery" furisdi
; tion; held dn'tUe 4tli:Mondav "in " April," 1S27.
Catharine Williams, T
v-'u, ,v. w. cnanccm
HenryVilliams. i ' ' ,
H HERE AS Catharine Williams, by her VM
V exhibited to Us in Chancwv. hni tin t
sheWy be "divorced from Henry Williams htr
husband, tor his cruel and inhuman conduct to
wcr- Mciorccpriiocjf ana ine enure abs kIos..
ment of her the said Catharine, aswell ss f a r hb
the said Henryts base ; and im moral ccnd,.t -.
And if appearing to 4h e Courts t!wt ihe said
llej.WillTaiWinoriiTeVideiit' cf the State cf
AlabamaVit IsrwdeTedby tlie Court t' t pub.
Ucation be '.n)deitf the-Alabama Jour: : rd 1U
leigliJlegMerN. C.- for four sucper c veeks.
aast:'t.woTOnths.befoe.tbeTnext't..:.i cff-Jd
Coiirt, to be boklenbii the aecc . n d' I Icndai'v 'r. 1 er
the fourth Monday in October, 1827, in t! "2 .to ;
of Marion in said coyntyi for the ia'id lln.y
liaras W appear then and there, tor r.ver the 1")
of the said Catharrie; Will ; ,s ' v;l ; t.:;
cause to sh ewjjf any be lias why ihe-l ill cf th I
said CaihaHhe'prayih'to be divcictd- iVcn t'i
said: Henry hould not be RTanted. " -'-I-
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