North Carolina Newspapers

B . p t, 3: fOL. XLI. . . . I , 1 ..:. -i' . . V ; --1 1 I I -' .- IT j.ai X T.;.. .lilt I t,-j -f Si-fi . H.1-W - A" iv U .III I : . 11 I i . II JS' XA 4. W E S T O n ; U v GA L E S. . EDITOR. AND PR0PIUET0R. , : ?.'''"TP15!T1111. j ; , ' ' - 8cicsiiiTiev Five Dollar per annum half it ATTinntiiTf--PpTeTOTy 16 lines, first inaer fa'oD.'OneDoIlafi absejaent interifon,25 cents Coui t UrGers tnd JaUicisl Aderiiemcnis win u khrge4 5 per ceoU iiher but s deducUon of J ker cimt will be made from tne regoiar prices, tor .u- iertheri by the year. - 1 t .niAri.1 In ihs Semi-Weektf Rte. 1UTI llfJlllrsva ai4 . 4 v ' - L iiTm, will tlso appear in the Weekly Paper, free of All Leltera to the Editor mnst be post-paid. ,1u fhe following elegant and amusing' paper -was writ Jen in 1801, for too JtSoston Jfauadium, by iaa Axil' It is well worth a republication annually, not only for its finished ' composition, but because it contains a sensible reproof to these caterers for -the press, who feed their readers with little else than dire caUstropaes ana aomoie events, tnsieau oi occupying their colamns; witn usetul ana necessary miormaUon: it is, mveover, sdll more applicable ddw, than it was thirty-nine years ago. ... ,. ,i . . vj i to .PROTERa.v v .r; It seems -as , if newepaper wares were made to suit a market, ?tm much as any other. The slarers, and wonderers, and gapers, en gross a very Urge share 4f the .attention f 1, lit sons o(ihe type. ; Extraordinary;vents I mnltiply upon us sarprismglv; Gazettes, U ji serioss! to be Xeared will hot long illow I multiply upon os sarprisin loathsome be very learranu aestuuie ei mauer,n u con i tains no accounts of murders, suicides and prodigies of monstrous births. .'J?H'';?;' . uuim. w .iiwow ..... ... -j . r.;i.;An Kfco cis uiaguci, JSi .w.6M, - v- rant, to relish wonders, and almost to relish nothing else. - Is this a reasonable taste; or :,.: nnfl arAMhii tf. rilii1 t .'i'lm I is iv iuuuiuuuj " . i ,hehi.to,yof;N.lheonlyemh reading ? , ! Are oddities only to bo hunted 1 Pray lell .uvmen of ink, if bur free presses are to tSmuse mtormation, and we, the u poor igitoraat people, can get it n6 other -way than by newspapers what knowledge we are to ;lean from the blundering lies, or the tire some truths' about , thunder . storms, that, strange to tell i kill oxen, or burn barns; and cats, that bring two-headed khtens; and sow that cat their own pigs! The crowing of a hen is supposeu to lorebode cacKoitiom i and k. toVtn. nf i;t'ttA''hnr' in ttiA wait ihi-flfl: eas yellow (ever, i It seems really as if ou newspapers were inwjr w vpicou ihuciiuiiuu. kn.MjA .MMrl m , MA MM I . 0m.M pd dream,, aod premie.,. e.rdd, if ttqr w. womdiftj; OnJ wouiu wiius. our gawcs w ukuivti i - a..s.. mas e-t-te t amAsawsk atASk,ii 1 nasi a :-i. ft- ik'-:- 4..i;t :r-n iki tlT;:. .T' T yr" ""-r1 , hitle right to laugh at any set of people oh earth; and if it is not beiiered, why is it printedt 4 H ; ; - 5 Surely, extraordinary events have not the i 4.-1 1 " : e i - st i-.-, -t.'S - c- - t ' best title t, our studious attention.To study nature or man, wo ogm uj kdow mmgs ,u.i are in the' ordinary courseV not ; the unab qoudw men, mac a greai many crimes win i 1 . I -a i ' t -1 I be committed, and a tfreat manv atrantre . - - - , - iniDgs win Happen every sevej yearsv 1 here Will be thunder showers thatwill snilt toucrh I -is- a ' . . a a , mf . - 1. r m. i. . a i . -a . - - m i . a .saw . . . " - . : " " . P.. I wime oaii irees; anu iuu awrms, uui wui cost lome farmers the full Amount of twenty J shillings to mend their lasa windows; there will be taverns, and boxinz matches, and elections, and gouging, and ; drinkin; .ww if, and lore, and murder; and running it deU? ind ruamne awav. and suiciue. : JNow..lt a. man! sr. lis opposes eight,- or ten, .or twenty- dozen L of these amusing events will happen in a single year, is he not iust aa wise as another man; who reads fiftv columns of amaiinir narticu- larsattdofcourse, knows that they have l(ap-1 pened ? i . This Slate has almost one hundred thou sand jdwelling-houses s it would be strange, if all-of them should escape fire for; twelve months? Yet is it very 'profitable for a man to become a deep student of all tlie accidents, by w hid, they are coiHrumed? He should take good care of hi chimney- corner,' nd po goes his aunt iiatia k nik tu. :ui . ..:.i.. - w ww ill v iiiaa svi aa-i -Mr- t n inn am war sa . bki sa a-- asi aaa.aKn of fires: Krtw7sf .iu!f.mu . i. arli, ' .u.TI,:r::.,:r . k ..Mk:- : .l'A -r wt, rcaibuais 111 viirreL iur si iioaru di nuts, kindled some flax ; and how warming . his tail caught it on fire ried it into his. hole in the floor. ; .... .., T : Some of the' shocking articles ' in pers . raise simple, and very simple some terror, and some horror and 'Ia.w M.kMlv. in.l.n.ti.111 id ikaira.' art .vuw nilS'MUUUbUiiii'ia ihi ill 111CGO C1H1 - lesa wnnifurtf Who ia ihsi wiser nr lisnnier for reading. the contrary; do th fltsll Mr) I I a aklmsalt.rr ' aUUtC t BIIAaftV ff nU m. iv w uaso thousand bid maids. - and eifiht br ten ithou and booby: ,oys,: afmid to go to bed a one. Woise than mii happens-; to? sbme eccentric mindsareinrnedtoSiischiefbyauchaccounts, Thisi naner wsa written fbrtr :. veaja ajro f This country how contains sixteen or inhabitants, as wfll soon appear r 0 , - room to any thing that is not f loathsome or morals. It multiplies fables, prodigious mon- shocking.); A newspaper -is; pronounced to Uters and crimes, and thus raaks shockinff countable tlunes that happen out of U. LJL.;! k: u- i.,,. ii.stl .f. --n-l-i .u. .if Jf? : , i . , - ., ,. ,.r i iiuuuvcii.iu umii uiai( a c.vi.iw. - i- i uecree' lonrnuy Tccauing' mo oruinancfs to three uw M.Uuy biU h . . i I a ueceasea inenuoi ecceninc naous, whu wnfcn- he had given his approbation, dnJ I will be noaureu millions ot acres, and inhabited oy had Jelt, 500 to the 'brajest man, inUIie declanne that it had been extorted fromtliim nd almost six millions of neeplf.'i 'Who can I Hritihh arm r. thev had called for the pur,UU uon ua ; tk a(rnnii r-The a tender before the.backlog beforO he p"."", " M,V , "1 k in tb&d.Havtbrnellis;iiem orgranoUrreddbvday ( accounU of them? - OnK the Us'r JnieK MabDonetland havjngacquuvnt-j itrwilt rbeJ acknowledged, and loved; eV taut shock tender minds. wWm.?.wiU!he ihe? words of a beloved preacher ivjll ai- as they receive of incendiaries burning our &r propriety o, n,8 uecu on, yet, !.. ir ' isi.t ; i A.?n - as he nw a inaa? who had conducted hp - 'r. " . T ' tbaltie. he must insist on ananos the 1 stoen ilo. "vVhtn the man' flew Trorn the steeple of th'a North Clmrph fifty ytH'gal eVfry .unlucky oy;thottghV qf pothirigbut jng.irom-;"t(ign-ptret..-ii It was once a fashion t Blab heretics; andt llavaiilad, who stabbed Henry; the fotfrth ojf 'France, the assassin of the aake of dulse and oflne dukfe pra othera, only 1 followed the fashion." ! I ft not in thei power of newspapers to spread : fash ions ; and by dinning burniijgs nd murders in every body seafs, to detain all rash and rnischfe vous tempers, on such r subjects, ''Ibri enough lo wear but the bvi' impression of horror, and to "prepare them to act; wltat they so familiarly contemplate! -Yet there seems to be a sort of riralshin amonir nrinters who I shall liare the most wonders and the Strang-1 est mid most hnrrihle .rrimes. This tnt w mulUply prodigtes. jThe soperstiUous Ro mans used to for btd, repot U of prodigies while they were performing sacrifices on such ac counts.' tv? ) ;iw:?c , Jtvery noma iory in a newspaper proan- fes a ??k.vuVer some time ihis shock lessens. r ; lengiu, eucn, aioiiw. are ao iar frhm rrttrinip nam 1hal thAV Mthat man jinrut v . Kf iuk f cs.aa aa v a biiiwi. viiiiw osity, and we desire nothing so much as the particulars of terrible tragedies. The won der "isas easy'as to Stare ; and the most va cant' mind is the most in need ' of such re- Sources as cost no trouble of scrutiny or re flection ; it is a sort of food for idle curiosity,4 1 that is ready chewed and digested. M On the whole, we may insist, tliat the in Un the Whole, m mav nnitt: t t Ihn in. h creasing fashion -of printing wonderftiUales T crimes and accidents, is worse than ridic-1 uldus, aiir. corruphblh' the public taste and I things familiar ; white it withdraws all non. I olar attention from familiar truths, because it is not shocking." 1; ,s ; " 1 t f ':' ,", iuw, iuessr?. it riuicrs, s . pray, uic wuum iTi. : uuiiurauiD criui, uauisit us uiaiiy uiurucr, I and horrid accidents, and monstrous births I ind: prodigies from their gazettes, as their ':n .i . . .1 i . z 1 reauers wiu permit lucm , anu uy uckiccb, iu 1 Uommoo sense i and to study nature where a per j - -Z .1 ' : .1. she can be known, raUier than in those of her ways,here she really is, or is represent Li kl insivnliMis Strang' be men sorr manner popula fore the e IIVIUU wwi( uat uia v.mi u.ihv- 1in..iil l.ll. ' Ih.l WI?A 6Kh ntniM I ntar hair atiHeri knd kiand bdriffht on the fea A'tuA ui ft.At' lersanu svnsioie reauers, wm ininiw mat w-avy i 1 "a 1 J III .1-1 I- . 1 M.H I thtnl lea,, " pubUc Nation, .ndi.!?, hor- ries mem on me mosi. awuwv w 00 ior6oi- . . r. i : : A . K I 1- : . . ' t r j THE DUKE OFi WELLINi " . : JAMES .MACDONELL.: t a friend ha reUtwl to a an Lanecdete I 'VTi'S Zl i"ustrauavent omy oi me h.? upi..u..c.- tertatned ; by, hiiace of his distinguish- ed General, outL of the delicMe generosity i KVsT.m.trt 1 r nu1cc of Wellinirtofi Anslev House ht two eentlemen. Who - - ... I . -- - - . r . . ... . 'i a " a - ' D(Me ui handinar to his Urace a cnecu lor r-s . thni mnnnt hcinr full v sat Khed.- that lit I v ' s - s . . "-f - "mm , iivi . so doing they should religiously luim ; the ilnr Imiui6l ah Ihom hr tht fis1:itnr. 1 hi I "iK ..... j , - - i uute ihanKed them loc tne compumeni iney a a a . a - - m a t had paid him , but resolutely declined to re-1 Ict - ive the money t alleging that the. Unlish army contained many as U ave men as him- sell. self. After several vain remonstrances his his Grace visitors earnestly requested; that he would consent, to . become arbitrator in -aa- - w - a a - the maMer( apd indicate the individual on whoth tlte bequest should be conferred To this appeal her aented, ; promising in the course of two or three days, to give the mat- ter hl$ cons.deratioiij and repbrt to lliein .the result. ,5 . - v i i-zr- ,1 ,1 m ..i' .la. I lt t.it. 'XAlUtenppomieu umcinry ?,iu . iouc appearance at the Apsley House. f IJie duke wceiwd Ihem with great courtesy ; but as- &tiicn. tlim witli rrTmt conrtesv : :, out aa- .....I. .mT..). an.l Aat ntl.K .hnnlil I 1119 UaUK.llt.CI M l 111 I all L , Ills UIUUIU U'RI tioned, but with brevity, anil in a cur- ? " V c t V- v" i 1 Txs-Cash will probably be required, nut posi - - . .. - - - , . . - I ri.rloj mielU limnl nl nntvai-l 11 1 .n,l klnaut I AUkUSI llCXl. . , i as I trey altord- no rounaor r K " V V ' ; ' " - vrr-ave terms will be made known on ine day i sate. r reasoning at iitstrocUon X and ther ncf en,Wk i reiiwn.agamsijnfin-. ; . ,f F, M;RE,NHARDT, Trustee;; horrid details, lhat make each partis .M ; n Pmm Jo!y;i8,'l840. ; 57 1. sured tbem that ,he "hadtitljid the task the angefi this Worid, and its final j ad ai creat deal niore diflicult than he had an- LArT intrt heaven! 1 iThis messaire! he )icipated. JUter f enumerattng 10 mem tne various batllesjin which , be had been r enga- a - . - being lhe .M. the greatest and most impor- tant action of the war. 'This point being I iusted. his. Grace proceeded tot .statu that k ' " . . . . . . . I.;. I V T1l eXCCUt ft I w - - - If r; ame8 - Macdoaeli, , expresswi nimse 1 ,.,at,cScl 80 'nied a, 171 ark ,sc f r?nd fr r 1 t although he houl not attempt to d.spdte al prize wtthdiim.' He then went on tr say, that, ?A setecttoa rrom tne oanie 01 vraru-rioo . inai a mouse, H,Yi,,,WH, "V 6 l c J 1 t I in a minister of. the gospel. 1 rins chartcter, T:r .V-Taiim 7PTTr r. U........t h.ninni Iviiin Iha lrV t til S an 1 1 W I T . . . . . . . - i-.si . I ill L. .k..L.r.H. ..km...I .ml ih. l.ilnritianl aum. wohder I V "L t r : WCAlcall tor tenuernesa ana aneciion, tnai, u ne r times vv nave a ireso ana largesuppiy j wonuer,im i 1 tkart.. hi could DOIIll OUtl nO one SO I." . . .. . .-. : .. . ., - I wx. !. ..s .1 1. a . 1- r. o-i-;, ;, n. disffirsi r 7 . : , , 7 , - .r.,"!- . ; I possesses this uisnosiiion, itnannoi ian to ap-1 some 01 n " "" . j "r'T fuUy entitled to. the Ieracy as UiatVnccr., -i. :1 i,: i.1 ii the ouaniitvwa will letit bo for notes at sixty days a 1 ass as. m! 1 v va. - i nifTi r if iiisa HriiLi uiciiub .111 ins iinvuavrit auu 1 oVs repaired accoi dintyj; to 1 k,- hi manner of utteranceli Wlieretei3 It ap- uinit Tk- ka. vveuinsionrienuerett u nim uw , wi.-j-,-t i .'Vk' mm tn 1 Hope- w th num har-nower I". -!': ' ' 'a?t. .1: " n ... ; . i.Vf: . t. . . " I rf-T .;i .... 1 nn a. npriii'i ni mp. nav me rrenrn irnnni " burst operand," for a moment, -the fate 'nt"' he position appearctt "dqubtful; when a noerlci f! ebt:majof oftlje 'Cotdsta'm GurdsM oi me name or Eraser, assisted him in c dsv ing me gaie, wijicrt they. iitU by a UiiitioL sherfllitsital strrngih! upon the enenijr Simrtly after the French tvere tlrireri baclfc ed. him because he was able to make good could itbti -bh llie Wme principle withlvoll O16 Rallant sbjdier wh'rf .assisted hirgit m) ..'critical a inbment fti " forci nV on t'lhe'lii'ell my his proper "share of the - reward . B H el would, Ihcrtfore. iiccxntCthe '50P.f nil Z vide it with Serjeaiif-Major Fraser, to whOi: niurtev." fl - , w..; mffi slrUjof .gSPAIK. V. . ,! In looking over a volume , of Ue . London Annua) RegUer; We &jd a Wief stateimmt of the ewses Ae war wych has now for nearly tenYeart isturbel spaWS!Mani ouV relde wiU tegUd ui bivelhei orie.; refreshed on the subject, end many wl ' r SJ w derive information from the extract below, , winch Wi t be new to them, and which they would not readd ! have found: "On ?thc i7th of Sentember. 1831 th I life of king Ferdinand Was despaired oh1 aui ! intrigues were formed to seize his crown.1 Fertliuand had an only inlant dauhteri aiiil thnumit hp had frnril hni innil c.r::l cessions Br the ancient laws of Spaiiil tftl crowii vas hereditary according to the brdfel T of primogeniture, without distinction of seslJl : but the Salic law of France had been .iutr, duced along witlj the Princes, of llte IIoiiS ol Uuai lxtn, and iemales were continued be excluded from the tlirone till I789, t wlri Charles IV by means bf a secret 8anctiohff : Vo" " -- "-' " . it, .iin! .r ".."",..Yr-. " :(.," -. . " .IT -1 I I Jhe vtes re-estaoiisiieu the &aiic tai and as Ferduiandjiad no soita, hi tbrojthfr rioti Pnrlna.unhftirnrpBiimnlivi "PirilinaBtU I - -j r i . - - .-.t.t iniMu nmrpcmnin in iiip i juries, linn imuru i 5cre V W??-1- ft'Pf ? uesston on the same i looting on iyfi 'M ?t00 ,n i V89' and idf VSrli thus capacitated to mount the tlmne.tftltit t t " " 1 1 ill .1 . ' ": :'J? S sCu. me iaup.,vw brouffht t bear on the Weakened mimi ut mne IIIHI10Ll,IOt . f OVb . v w v.. , ' . . . . .1 irrAr'i fZ'SSSfe . i . , ...mail k. iK1sV a- Vift t : life in disinheriiinff Ins own datc, aiirap-1 Salic law lo full operation Cf-ff If? " '."Rii'tl-uneTr.tediv''the mraircf e1' But, unexpectedly the mfefd, ana oecaroe aware 01 me.irapoaition wucn had been practised Upon him.;; His; appro- baliorit 6f his daughter's exclusion had: Ibeen ,--,1 ik k.,t uioirffmi.rpnrnf.hno fT.l aT7 m uvasiitwuw w t b u & w wu-a w v apaw4sw tm.. i. . ' new iikiiiiir mb. iarap ipcciiicu uf lciuiiaC 12 uir reappearance of the Wrtg,;and to approve! of a r . 'i ' ;-1 .fl" jt. utl 1: ; nig conilUCl resneciinil. Ills uausilicr. .., , ,. s . . - . a w i - i-.-nn- Zj , j F.Pfi;nnil riind nn fhe 19th of SeotertiKer. , o.. K ; AFFECTIONATE; PREACHING. N6 emnlovment awakens, ' aiideaHs.:intO action; all the generous emotions oPthe fhind t 'J-. . . s - . -.t . - . . v s more than that of the preacher. He'clyrnes to his fellow-men with a message infiniifiiely more interesting, .and more useful iharrajiy otherJ-a He is sent on an errand, morfi ex- r tunilerness and irood will.- :He COITiesto disclose the" boundless merr: of 1 God to mankind, as mamlested in the Leon- I " . : ----r descetision, life, and death, Ot the KeUeamer, j,, lne forgiveness of sin, and the renofsdion l i -i. . . i . : r ,i,;.m,v.k of the 80Ui . : ti safe -conveyance thiwiffh brmgs t0 his felloW-menV guilty and . rained in;uiemselves.expb8e"dlo infinite danger. d hopeless suffering. What , Bubjec; Jean eaually aftectmgT W hat empioymeft;can j equallv awaken all the tepderness of virtue? :An affectionate tnauner is in itself ar&iable and engaging. Men naturally love hose, who appear benevolent1 and tender-heivrted ; orpersuasion. STAMP DUTY 1 s The" stamp duty on receipts was fist 1m noSed durinjKhe celebrated coalition ladmtn istratiooT whtcIKgave occasion Tor the follow- Inn ieuiT esprttfr&i the time - gene? any at - tributed to Sheridan J- J:SJ 1 V. I would," saya Fox:, tax devisei:, ' s . ; That shall not fall n ke : ; Thentax - eipU,nlord north replies " XT-7A 5-"ii ;.S,a"KlM.eri tne fateoi tlugueJ auviue, vs. , mont was ilecMled. H" Sir:JaitiM 'VAiiXXiiiiil , Danville. JuTv 10; '- i a non-commissiou- obtained when he was hardly conscpui of A Some years ago I his acts, and on his recovery, .he was JtidW. J waited nrxm atl .i . u. k.i . ilnn. I cn k H tC3t ' - - - -- i uaui .i m uaii . aaau .-wbu uuvi . . -u . . .r loai a Sn- I 1.W k ilia iti. IQIt ;r1i'.nl!n.llll SnnAil I I i .f.n .inn!. AHit tn.ii itiia.nttauAnla I haM.lr .vi A n T .-; 1 w w - 1 -w a: -,,"1 fcT ' f AkTED. ly 'a; German Loty,itvhd haa Jonjg experience in leaching Music & Fienchi ja )lace as a Tescber eitber in a Public School,' or in a private family. She is eqtisHy qualified to suirin end Ibe banal branches of a thorough EduCJlion.and oalil have no objection to gaing teuth if the aitua lion u heahhy.7 ; " :' Direct Jrllers. post fcaiu. to Dn T. P; Atkinson. 57 5t ott! MiTticci. sruAR. coffee; &. The Subsrriliers have recently rrceived : -700 Sides Good" and good damaged" Hem lock Sole Leather, of excellent qualitv. v I ;;20 Hbds. prime Prl Rico 8ognr. '4 a If 120 Bags prime gTeen L'ajuira Coffee. ' V : ;, frr.-llO "do - do do Cuba J' do.J.,t.' V " And .expect further supplies of articles in their line r ra!l of which will be sold on atcommodatnic terms. ' .' Our'-sVaUeiitidn will he eiven to the 'sale of jiCbuntrytPrSjuce, and to forwarding Gooda for'Mcr- chanu a'nd others. ' - 1 . r ' N. M. MARTIN & DONKAXS. ' PetirkburgVya. July 10, 1840. ' 1 ; 57 6t A1.E AT AUCTIOW.-Ofl Thursday th 23d inst., milt be sold at Auction, a large quanti ty f articles belonging o the State, consisting chief ly of tne following, viz t t . s i isfju-;,-: i;.k Lumlter. Carpenter's Tools,- Blacksmith's Tools, Stone-cutter's Tools, Ropes, Iron, SieeL Grindstones; Turner' Lathes, , Buckets, Axes, Sades, Shovels, J sck Screws, Iron Castings, Timber Chains, Trucks, 'Wheeibarrows,f'cVc.-&c.'i tu r-uV.-V ".p-ri, k-hort The sale will take place in the Capitol Square at 11 o'clock. Terms Cash ; p n-el nM ;-- & By order of (he Commissioners. i -t WILL. PECK, AactV. uly 10 Wj? Air -r; 57 3t ' GO tar nd Standard two insertions. - TAL.U ADIJB PROP ERTY TOR 8ALE-By virtue of a Deed of Trust ex ecuted the 4th of September, 1.1830, by J. M. Forney, Esq. of Lincoln county, and registered in Book.' No. 38.' page 69, 60 and 61.: I witl exDOse to public sa1eltle property ihfteiri'sprci- i fied consisting of the r JRON FORGER known as " , - . , . . ,-f KT ivfd JSm,wi( P, iimh ftiuwj8t ayes, hitherto connected with the Fotsre,- old Jess, nver- 50 years of ace young Jess 25 Temple 56 Tim 23 Green 27 Sandy between 45 land 506m 60 ISkm shout "50 'J and old Ned.'3" !- - ! i - v " t T . v r whi . .-- . . . . . . ... s. N. B. Df. Win. Johnson of this County, has an e 1 quitabU title to one half of die; Forge, and all the pro perty above specified, and consequently It will be sold subject to Ms claim. ni i;'f T: ' C-? The sale will lake place at the Forge, the resi dence of the tale Gen, Forney, on Friday the 28lh of . .CV-SV?VIV . 3SiSQ ., w -.nr , il? '-Lawrebceville Course, will commence onihe second Wednes.lsy in 8eptemlr next, (bcingtneSth day of the month.) and continoe three day I ,xwA:8weeistake tr c,.lts and fillies, tbree Teari; $200 entraore, half forfeit, 2 mile heats. to name and close on the first of September nest; Stconet Uey. Proprietor a. Purse, 200; entrance &1 S mile heats, -mv-r:--- . -.- :,-. -- Third Day. Joekey Club Parse, $500 cash ; en trance $20; 3 mile beats. ; ".'fr--- i v'-''f There is also a Sweepstake open for colts and fillies, years ok! 5100 entrance, half forfeit, which ran for on the first day, if made out, to name close oii the first day of the Race mil" heats. - Proprietor having fitted but the old Lawrence- villa Race Course in new ami complete style, pledges himself fo the Sportsmen of the: Turf, and all persons accommodation that the country can afford r r. . j o who are fond of good racing, that he- will have every Stables auu niter luruisui-u niirw nxirara uriu. P J. TURN BULL, Proprietor. -i? " - a r a a. 'July 14 AH WIU TvJkTOTICE.---The cofjarfnerthip heretofore exist- Haihnood. litttt fv Co. expired fcy limitation on the 1st inst. t George Little having retired from said firm, all persons indebted to I it. am rtviucrfted lo make navment to lisvwoou cic Campttell, who are duly authorized to settle the busi ness of the concern. WM.Dw HAYWOOD, "GEO. LITTLE, " ? J. A". CAMPBELL. Ralegh, July 10, 1840. ; :4 .X;l- I The SubscriTu 'u- The I Subscribers having purchased the" inieresc oi Mr: Geo Little in the above concern, will continue business at the same Uice, under the firm of Haywood i -. 1..11 ... . niiit rmm ih Sc Cantrtiell. and they solicit from their . friends and customers Vconlinuance of the very liberal patronage, .... . .- -.;... : ' . :. f.t whln thev have nereioiore receivru. : WM. D. HAYWOOD, .' J. A.CAMPBEt; ; w.Wah. Jnlv 10th. t840. - r-3i 3t j ' j . y it iCN TRAY ED OR STOLEN, froniVmy .tallies in Kinston, Lenoir County, likely YOJJJfG GIN- riY M ULE, three years old, she is of dark color, with some light between her for and hiud legs.--; Ibe a bove described mule was purchased from a Kentuck ian last fell, and in all probability may attempt to get information respecting the , said mule. with jorrie discount on the prices j AUuijost to hand, our third cargo oi cnea xextngion bhiis.. - .-r t,. .? , W1LI PECK, - July 13.': --v- . t - - &9: . . ST'B -W J al .1 , TT- ATT ROTICEE. G. fcA. EENNERS, ijj Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Greensboro, Ala- will practice in tne Vounues ot u. .an, Marengo, Sompter, Perry and Dallas, and in the Federal Court i at Tuscaloosa.:? r-mi,jA0i.isXii June, 1840. 5 srxc-il .; , ; ,5 E 3m S0: jrjj; AGS. V wish' to purchase for cash, or' for 1 lliv, harmless urocenes.: a quantity of clean Rags, l the "krt ! they must be cUan. First , 1 quauiy w uo nsiw iinen or uouon. o.cona.qui- I ,lt 5hu" Prw 01 W0lta matf col011 ,nu in,ra lu"" tty. all colored. 11 rcuiv. " BaWgV Injury; '..-- - -57 YV. in Hi j- BYP,;?iKGS-T Spring;.! ted lit the County f i Mrt Mmm :V.- iiua main. ...! f. ti, r . ' . . .. are 1 , ". ' V" rinioB.i titQrs. with some additional impfoerriv(nce he last season. s Of Iho healing effect of these watera in cs. f .i.. si, liver complaints, and 'cutaneous affections H is lic-u.reB to my iiy lumg, ss ios-numerous Tlsit?r who have experiviiced tberr benefits, 'will aiti it.:. etTicacy and vinoe, more fully and saiiracterttv ihn tin possibly be 3nie by an "advertisement. -With otuer amusemenis wr ruicinimnem e visitors, we have provided a select band of Music, and every necessary to render the' visit of thnse who may 'choose to patronize us. both tricasant and benencial. Mr.: Fiek wilt strain take charce of the estsbllvh mentvarMl flatters himself, with the experience of the past season, will lie able to give general satisfaction. -The charge for Iward per day $1. Ibr a tingle meal QV Cents children under 12 tears of atre- arid ser. , -r - O t vanu, half price-, horse 76 cents per day.; 3tx ,i - J ' 5i i.- . -. . i- JOHN S. FIELD, ' '-'r "m -t ' - ALEX. 8. JOKES. " Jone. 13..' - J ? .... , , ; -y, 49-w4w 51 IHTII'S GGOGRAPU Y.Geogrspby KJ on the Protlucttve Sy mem, for Schools, A cade nnos and Families, revised and improved bv Rmwill C. Smith, accompanied by a large, aud valuable At- as. r or sale at ZSo. I, by -, '., ' ; . ' ;; . ; ; . - ;tijrneh 4 hughes. llll U. .1 - t .-..- DWLLLWO liOLSH fQR SAIjC Ittcnding lorerooTeto an other part of the t 'ity, I offer for sale my present Residence on Fayette ville street. To pcrsonr, not acquainted with: the premises, - it may be remarked thai the Lot on which the Dwell ing House is situated, contains about half an acre, ; in the heait of the business of the place, has an excrl lent Well and Ice House iu the yard, and all conve nient offices ard out houses. .The Dwelling is in the form of an ' L, is well arranged for the accommo dation of a large family, and all in excellent repair. Appurtenant to the Dwelling.' but on the opposite snl of the st reel, is another.-half acre on which 'are situated a good (iardin, Stablrs, Granary, Carriage House &c. &e.;;K-v'-"',Vitfwivs;'' ih 'tm A very liberal credit wilt be given to the purchaser, idesired. s. 'i ; CllAS. M AKLY. ""Raleigh May th;'l84b.!8 .sw-y ...-' 88 'r r-fV FOR 8AaUE.-i-That pleasant situation. t"?LW:5 mi!M from Rltrk. nn ih. 1.1,.! TT'.II ia( rfd well known' as the Staler place.' It lJrwr contains about 140 " es,35 or 40 of which are cleared and in cultivation, the balance is woody. There is ia small orchard of first rate frdit of early and ate Apples, besides other fruits, and an -orchard or wm al uiucaons, . wuicu, aione, , win, i wuen uay j-eaks next November 'and the nepple ' get to" work again,) par what is asked for the place.'"' h is deemed scicss 10 mention m i me auvaniages oi ine suuauon, .inline ranee for cattle, &c as whoever wishes to putuase win iuv ui uic iituiibcb. - . f ; J. I . IvVWIATT, .'Jane 29th, 1810 V64 tr; TATE OF NORTH CA ROLINAt FaAiiuii CoclrrT Superior', Court of Equity, Spring Term 1810. Kill for sale of Land. ; Nathaniel Dunn, of Franklin County; Ann' and William Merritt infants, by tftelr guardian. Daniel R Merrill, of the 8tate of Kentucky, complainants, a- gainst Mary Cooper, John Dunn, Gray Dunn, John 15 room and his wife Nancy, Charles F. Deloatch and his children arid Thomas Dunn,' all of whom, except Mary Cooper are non-residents. - ' - .--. Jt appearing to the satisfacuon of the Court, that John Dunn, Grav Dunni John' Uroorh.' and his wife Nancy, Chas. F. Defoich ami his children and Tho mas Dunn, five of the defendants in this csose, are not Inhabitants of this Slate and reside beyond the jurisdiction of this Court. It is thereupon ordered by the Court that publication be matte for' six suc cessive week in Raleigh Register and -V C. Gazelle that the said defendants make their personal. appear ance at the next Superior Ucurt of Equity, to be held for the County of Franklin . at the Uourt-housa in IaouUbutg on the 2d Mondav after the 4ih Monday in September next, then and there to plead, answer or demur to said Bill of CAinplaint,' otherwise the same' will be taken pro eonftssd and beard ex-parte aa lo them and decree made accordingly." t:, Witness, Samuel Johnson,' Clerk and Master of our said Court of Equity, the second .Monday after the fourth Monday in March. A.' D. lMO. f ' : SAM. JOHNSON, C M, E. TT AW NOTICE Si GKKCRAIXJkliD LLat A4r5ErCIr.--HKHaT B. S. Wjlliams, Af tornev at LaW will attend Id the adjustment and coL lection or claims inrougnoui we reiern lisirict oi Ti'niicssee, and also aei as Genl Land Agent in selling listing and clearing old disputed titles. Persons re siding at a distance, especially north Carolinians, whose Interest is so extensive in this country, would do well to notice more strictly the situation of their Land claims. y ; t ' . - ' Office at 8omerville, Tenn. Refer to CoL Samuel King. Iredell County, N.C. - 5; Thomas P. Devereux. Eiq. Raleigh, - WilUam Hill, Sec. of Stale, -. -vJj;! Turner ik Hughes, - v - ' Brown, Snow, & Co.. . i irW. M.Lewis, Milton, i .-,? Ua' , Eiheldred j. Peebles, Northampton, -i John Huske. Favetieville, '. i ' ' John McNeil, Cumberland Co.iintjy': -S j Febmarv 18. 1840. c1 - -f ' i. 1 5 Cm. TTTWIOlf ACADEIHV 0 Orange. The 1 U J "exerrises of this School wilL clse for the pre sent session on the 13ih of June, and will be resum ed on the lMh of July,' fiir the Fall Session. The terms, for board and tuition,, jsil be the same as here- totore v ... ,,-; v:v:?L'i -: L .-'-' .4' , ' . Tuition in the preparatory collegiate course, J .' f ' BW:CIIIHU,.Ti".-.,. . . . - , -. -'( In Ihe English, v.,.. ,::, , .'i. , vr:,.l7' 50 M Board can. be ...hail.' in respccUble families al'six dollars per iT?ntluV'irL.it I t The subscriber deems" it unnecessary Jlo burden id nuoiic wun a teuious suverusroienu seiimg iurin the 'local advantages, and the ' usual et ceteras f of a patronage on the proficiency . of his scholars alone to School crice : hut is willing", to' base his claims. ' .He woiud lie clad that those who design sending- their-aoniu would, do so at an early staj-e of ''iha'ses- sion. t . ' i JOHN K.HUlr- . r.Orawge;May' i:''- 43oaw8w. TATE OF NO RTH CAROLINA WJAn I tnn Counlv 1 Ik EatriTT Spring Term, 1840 Sarih A nruKeiih t?. William iteitb ; iil fir Divorce. Ou motion ahd It appearing to the Court that two Subpoenas to answer the Bill of Complaint issced to Bertie county, against Wm. Keith, have been retora ed by the Sheriflf that he isnot to ba f.ond tn thai county ; and also, tbst the ssid William Keith Is not an inhabltant of this Sute, or not-witbio the jurisdic tion of" this Court : tho Court doth order that adver tisement lie made for thirteen successive weeks in the Rakish Recister irid North Caro'ina Gazette,' ad vising the said WilliaoiKeiih that, unless ha appear before the said Court, at the Coart house in Plymouth bo lbs second Monday of September next, and plead, answer or demur to the Component's Bill of Com plaint, it will be taken pro confezso, arid such decree made thereupon; as shall ba considered jasu " Tesi, TUs TURNER, C. & XL B. ' TauT. ll Tv Isssal S IT 'AKDS WOU SAE.I:. Tl e follow ing, alu JU able Half Lot iyi Fraction Ko. "3,"Cth do u (,tU4acs.) Lee. f d-t JriAij do sj V"- r 227, 13th , flo 255, ' do 256, do " 52. 3d 241,12th 100," 3d ( IGl.Hlh 0 ilo do do .dd O ' "i A'' " ' . secCher'kee 10S6.3d "Co 1st do' --do'3-- property is now'oCereil for ,e, ta-wyM No. 280, "4th district, . ..a ccun ."seven hundred and twenty acres, Taaill county . . v on the Aamahaw River, adjoining lands of AmbKsef Uordon and others. ! -3-.'?U psi ' -f . yhese Jands ate ofiered 16 'he sol J at 'rivaiasaisV but if hot disposed of in thia manner 16 Our satiBfae lion, theyiwili be Soiao the highest hdder,a - - , first Tuesday in December next, at the Court house door In the city of Milledceville, one-third cash, the balance in two etual annual payments, with interest. : f and lib doubted personal iecorily fvi-thbiiaii';;..':' :J We offer for sale also two splendid sey!emejit of f '- 1 land, in Baker county 'one containg 1250 ttrcs, the' . , : tbert 2250 acrci. The first settlement embraces tl following lols: Nos. 26 and 3, 8th district' Baker f ' . No19, tp't sni 2Z7th diatrk.t Baker-.lSSp ' r The" other vettlrment' contains ibe following Lots of Land, to wit t Nos 225, 858, 265, 295, 294, 260 2g7, 229, 252-.2250 acres, and all in the 2d district Baker coumv; -v,Jf2 0' r-j;pvite-Ti?&-SMii . . , "In regard ?o the character of these two 'last named . ' settlements of land or plantations, it is suflicknt to : say,'thry hate been pronounced by competent judges" to be' inferior to no body of land north of the Saliifi ., River. .Tbeir location, fertility, and production, for ' corn and citton, cannot be surpassed r they lie be k - tween the Chattahoochee and Flint River i a aectioa- ot our State that is rapidly attracting' public notice,' v ; and in a very few years will stand unrivalled as a coP '. ton growing section or the southern rstates. - J hese: were selected with gTeat care and expense; b one of i ; :4 the beet judges of such property in his lifa time, for , ;'. bis special use and accommodation. ' t-vs ,-am . I . The 'undersigned are very desirous to dispose of -these two bodies of land,' In I wo separate plantalions, and will do so at private sale, to a fair purchase f.sina ; oii good time. "But if not so-arranged, they wilt be. r.ffcred at the same lime and place, and on the aame terms, sa ins nrsi menuonru acaiiering lanus, ioi ij lot, and they are Ofiered tethe public at this early ftd? tice,1n the hope 'of their receiving the strictest person al eXamibatioiiV'''s. ' 'u-.u R.s: Williams;' -y iriw; ,?ii;--j.'ji .Williams, ? C tivm.' I " N: G WILLI A MS;:; strp I tn regard to the character of these lands,' wierenf may be mode hi Grir JsmeS f Hamilton, t3harlestpn S.s C. jCowleMaconV Ca Thomas Stubby Mil ledge ville; Georgia; and William Dennard, Ba kler founty; Georgia; and tha last named geri teman willshow the lar.d t6 any erson desuoas 6f a personal examination. AH' commuhkatiotis OP thisTsubject iddtessed to "either of the - Executortfotf Jnunh T WirtiaWi. XttiUiWT'Hi. Gkl . rfiiie;iiie;itf ;sfsYn 'mldin -i ORE rtluV-T GOODSThe8ulciibtrs. I have just received their new Sprint and SunW met Goods, consisting In pari of the following, artfc clea.' Superior black and blue-black Silks, fancy col i bred ditto Blesched DomU ucblescbtd do. t Gents. Gloves of every kind ; Lsdies superior borse-s kin ddi . also white and blark lilk, while and block Pick wkkx - Gloves,, Handkerchiefs and Scads; Genta Summer Uoibiug of every description t Straw Maltloe t La-. '- dies' fine cclortil. Shoes, al0 black, ditto ; , Printed. Moslinr, lie. tc. - "':; Avs -v-da " tVa are determined to rell for the kraallcit adrance . for Cash. f. Those wishing to boy any of the abcvei earned ai ticks, Villi do cu to rail and ex amino outj 8iock..v...:rtu . TOWLES & CAL1.LM. ;ejia - --' - - ! ' . Faye!tville Struts? j - May SO. 1840. , V f i . ; s . .46 TrnLANK BOOKS, PAPER," ic 600 RcamS . iiP .JPoeaPiMirSOO :'do.,tZetter.dJ-'SO ,ttJr: V wrapping ao.- uAXvlitiUUKS, of every descri.-j tion, .viz; Ledgers,: Journalsi "Kegistera .for Courts,. .;-wwa lU'vnc, HCUCI. UUVU( AVCCVipi BJ1U XJUU """"I jiitmwiBuuuui, jauua, U. fan JJUUaVB, VTpcei-, Ing and Copy Books, 5cc. cic r-':?' I ; i wuciuwuie J.1..V..OOOK 5t0re. s, I ,N, B. Book Binding executed hTaU its varieties I witl neatness and despatch, &c i ! V - 1V& H. v TOI OOIX nirVDIG. The Subscriber res ; JiP iectfully informs the inhabiUnta of this and the adjacent Counties, that he still carries on the Book? Binding business, in its various blanches, from plain: to ornamental, and at Northern prices, t w -) Great care will be taken to bind all Prrlolicala t pattern and match volumes. M- i -i iii ix v' -t - Grateful for past favors, be still hopes to"receivfr ; share of public patronge. m-m vjhi ,. His" bindery is back of the RalelgVReglsfer OfiTce,. where atl orders in the above line will be promptly4 attended to. . mfi .visa '; Pi 8.' Blank Books, of every descriptJoa, made ahp1 rated to any pattern, and guickly done, and a liberal' discount made on a large '-job.' A .'."" -w ;v- v.- f f lJ- 1 ' r .JOHN H.DE CAI.ri5Tfil5Ta' :Ka!egb. M-y 30, 1840. Hli...a'4.r; eHOCCO BALIv There will be V Bali? Kj at Sliocco Springs, on Wednesday evening thi' 1 15th of July. ;A find band of Mueic will be in srT tendance. t w C"v - rl t.,,, Jt,:, . ANN JOHNSON. Wiirreri County. Jane 17. TTTTTHOhESALE AND RETAIL BOOK AND VV STATIONERY ' ESTAB LlSHMENT IN PETERSBURG, V Aaroes Woodhouee & Co. deal extensively in Books in the various'departmeuts f of Literature." SXx-U WZ'X t:Vr j! 2 "Country Merchants sod . others will find at their. EsfkblUhment,' in addition to the many Books suited fe to their wanjs,' a large aod general assortment of fi-' tiormry und Fancy driiclts ; and brbiiouncBj'that uiey win comjiBio m finco iu quality ana aina wunr . c ; . J sny house, South of tbe'Potomac j ' " . ' v V:,"' (C MusicMusica) Instruments and Musical llercb L andize of every description at wholesale and rciail.' X '"' iJone IB. "49' -:,;'; '' 'r.. r; ..: J ff.'AC;.; MATCHES-50 Groce Due's Patent Ffictious ? r 4 -Mstche a superior article, for sale bv. th4 Uroce or ia smaller quantities, at the North CaroIxnaT . '' ' 1 Book Store." V-,i&U $4i'M 'a-ii-X si':'-'-. '-ttk-"- -.t ; W-trv-,iri r TURNER HDGnES. Z i f " fTTlHIS JJAY,PUBLIdHED;,THENREPOfiT'Sj Ji,of Cases Argued and-Determined. Ia the 8o '" 'beeemLar T.rm l - V v ww ,. . .V. " . ' . .- i. ..... ... .., s A UMIUIl V w ...,.. . uremeUOUrt OI rorlli-i;mIin. in l.aiv :. J uotiitr. . T TOTICEL-najbr Sale,' The subscriber has ' JLj ing; a wish to remove to the5 .Western .country,,.: r ' I I I.WIIHISIil 'I""1 1 '. I " " . 1 " o..vrs his Tract of, Land lor sale lyir.T f.v.t r..Ics north '.west' from" JlaJdgu on the lower IILcroc, 'f ' Road, con" ;-lug 280 Acres, whh a framed DwcIIin . House, a. v.r.c:.nT 1 c at Hooks; an exce..cr.t Ulpvcr Let ana., " open ground lor nvo ot w u.iiud. .t-c-. . cripjioa is unnecesssarj, as any person i? rous tap purchase will", view the premises. E-r'y e; ".z::''x '.i jr . desired, as the Subscriber is dczlrozi cf r ;l-jc .1 in un a au. . .4- - . - .... sr-.- by thsceixsiisjiow rus1ied;urK)ti!Kuguem irresistjr; . ;, r: '.. ' ible force, that the gates of the fojft ( I '-..V. .. , ' 'V:r.'.-'-, . . -.art i --. i-;k - ;x" iff .