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. " . i :t - . .. -A. m.-.v s KOBTIl-CAROL "r OL. XLl. vW; ,J VteAfJ i-i'- .siu ... .V,1. u . 1 . - -rv -r- tt- - " o 4 . . , - - - ' c ' - -J r 1 Ill III r- .''. J III,'.., i I jv . r -y u " .. i , : 4 J " ' ' " , ' " ' 1 1 ". , ' ('-' . . i I ...... .- w n J . '.t - . . WEST 6 ; u vCkii ES, J EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. ; i t c if i :Fitt Dollars per Donna --hlfin IfltKllTiiiiiKHTiroTeTery 1 6 lineaBrst Inter- tt, 0o Dollar ; each olwequtnt inaertion, 5 -cenig tourl OrJari nd Jo!iclaUdertlmnta rifl W ttftd lift cenU higher ; bol deducUon of 33 f tknu wHI U md rom ih regular price., for mU rtiarraly Ihayeair.; .V -:.V-AjfertiaenienU,macrleJ in the Semi-Weeklj Rib- will aUp appear in tb AYeklj Paper.free of lirttcn to the Editor roust be post-paid Tn ITEEIllVr 1 - NO. XXXYL ll is th real pleasure mat i uj oeiore vcn a orfcjwnclcnV whose inseniput a iurs , jvc more than once enriched the pa ts of tliej Monitor Hie subject wliich he as clioseh on this occasion is or incalcula le importance ; nd while it-will be read ,ith peculiar interest bj the agedv to whom is more iminediatelj addresscd;-t cannot ul, I think, to convey instruction to read n of every description. ' ' I ; It is natural for us all to look forward to nadvanced period of life and that hope. Slich neverleaves us, tins every ureasi wmi texrMctation ol reaching a good old age. f the'vounff, then, tudy beforehand the frts wl&h they one day hope to perform. uvv. iivtlje morning ot lUe, let them laDour at its 0eniu5 may be pent in peace; and, lie tree spring puis lunn ner oiossuin d the summer unlolds his ripened trca- res, lei tliein lay up in uirc, nc buiiu mforw, which will cheer and enliven the inter qf their declining years. i The yariety and originality of your labours out to them, in the most impressive manner. hcreasq.' . xuu nave given lessons oi virtue i uie dangerous aud unavoidable consequences ad hultne&s on many or the separate traits 0f unlawful pleasures ; but tell them not that !ftkltUs, which ougbt to be found united, J every pleasure is unlawful :r rind do not di ll the character ol the christian. Xou nave minish or destroy their happiffiiess, by re- fen, and poinieu out me true nam oi cou- hat felicity.- Permit me now to address and. i in Ireswt) bythe efficiency of divine pace, in- uence ine conuuet ui uicir rciuamuig jcaia. :he author of spirits. in employing appa- kntly hatural roean,delights to prove, by ha. ktakness.oi tncageni, me irresisuoie craca lacy of ,hia, own power. They labour in ' 'l i ?Ii . i r. ui ' Pitiv na a1ia ainrl AanlT Att IYIAV V raar. I . ' at G6d alone can give the increase. Age 19 calculated to make a reverential inpreision on every reeling ana generous rt. We survey the decay oi even tnan- Hi ate I objects with emotions, which can be We easfly conceived then described. The f"nY .T Tr Vithered trunk of a stately tree, the ruins of r ! T It noble monuments of human ingenuity w ' 'X JZFZ1"J.'Z:: ie uttered themsDirations ol tne living Lift up your eyes to Heaven, aud look up- n the earth beneath; for the Heaven sliall Vanish like smoke, and the earth shall wax plike a garment, and they that live there. in shall die. if these be the- impressions Py led to bow with reverence, before the iwerable aspect of old age. But let it be pmembered. that the hoary head is a crown Pfglorv, onlv when it Lis found in the ;way f rihteopsness. Though age is exempted torn Uie toilsome labours of youth, it still i . . . ev the (season of datiher entert aettvUy i age of instructive w uineu virtue, ll must neitne by childish levity, nor debased Uminatinsr influence of odious vi oia man will claim In vain the nono lue bisaea. if his nrinctoles be corrupted i.l. : ' 'PI. rV.tt to. ami s of the voun? mav be extenuated, inou not pardoned, bv the want of experience They are itrnorant of the futility .of frivolous amuaeroehu, and of, the regret .which -they nltimaielv cuuka to the reflectinir mirid. But wnat can excua hm. who otl the onna. oi e grave, spends the time which 'he V. ought employ in preparing to eternity, in deed Wing his peison, or regulating the economy of ! ball ? Let it not be thought that I would. a moment, wish to abridge th$ mnoceni Pleasures of the agedV Ko. 1 earnestly wisn U -J. . ., . v. .iv !..t ii:f. : in. ".puapi tnem to tneir ,penou nt crease thiir nnriiv. and to - render them per "lainent. hv aiKii.tiinor them on a "fbuuda- 1ln which can never fail. 'S Let the nifftd nndpavonr to acquire" at unt frjn cheerfulness of disposition, equally re- woxs irom melancholy and intemperate; mirni MeUneholv anreada a crloom on all around " darkens everv eonntenahce! and disturbs IQ Eerenitv of varv mi nil. that tomes with i the reach of its baneful influence. It is lifenom lliat preya iipon tlie soul, and poi sona the spring or every Joy. -'inifimperaw mirth is almost always , the ebullition of con ceited ignoraoce, and thoughtless Jevitj. 4t has never beenfdund joined to wisdom or rii iuc " i lie iwi ut uicu iiw aiu, h uid crackling or tiiorns unuer a pot, 8 is the laughter of -fools. Let me entreat too, there fore, my aged friends, to avofd these two ex iremes : , caaisn uiem om your cparacter. ouner tnein not to encroach upon your, peace. To instruct the iznorant, to curb the im petuous,' and encourage the timid, are privi leged, the noble employments of the aged.- Ifut let no repulsive severity injue 4he in uuence ol vour wisdom: -uultivatc a vrace. lul suavity of trianners, which may, at once, conciliate esteem and command respect; You have been accused of declaiming against the increasing depravity of men," of raakinz degra ding comparisons between the associates of ear ly years, and the youthtul companions of your old age, and of exclaiming with bitter acrimo ny against those harmless - enjoyments, in which you can no longer participate. I am persuaded, thai these accusations have been carried far beyond the bounds of truth. They afford ample scope for the imagination of the poet, and the eloquence of the orator: they appeal to the interested feelings of a great majority of mankind; and they have for those reasons been so frequently repeated, and So often received, with approbation and applause. But, as no universally prevalent opinion is withoufsome foundation, let it be your en deavour individually to refute these assertions. hstruet the young in the paths of holiness. without discouraging their exertions, by as suring them that the-world is continually be coming worse. Stimulate their ambition in; he pursuit of learning, wisdom, and virtuous glory, by holding up to their example the il- r. ii iL. i .i lusinous moueis oi antiquity, onne exaueu men whom you yourselves have known $j but damp not their atdour, by telling them ! that such men as they were shall never again ros tbi voHiTom. - enlighten and dignify the.hnman race. Point L.nt1lAfl tttA nnnr mail.' enfprinir UtMin I atm' tr lUm Cmm !nnnianr0ralih-i1inn I eictive anddeceivini scenes of life, and L-f a4i vour instructions be dictated bv a an m t nnn: navancu ? iu iiic tcnisiii iimiui i ntrit ni nirvnisi -ineni nn. ana iinieicrneu i , and tremblingly alire to all the roost golicitnde for their, present and future pros Jicalej motions of the heart. You ; haye perity. Let them evidently flow from a puri Irisedj parents in the education of their chiU fied and generous heart, and they will sel- dom fall of producing their due effect. But. of all the duties incumbent on thej u irH readers ol the Monitor, ana lay oe- . . i : I r. -a-r- t : ? . . . , i aviNinuiii is ma iiu iiui istuu ui su iiiuiowum i Sre them a lew uDservaiionv wincu pernapa . r f0r nrenaratinn for another r a i.T . 9 - r w i ,..riif fttntf anirmtt affnttiirt anrl. I in. I i ..'.. . . . - . i, . I ftj f ' . w"T-r; . ' . I worlu: The wheel Of me is rapiaiy revoiv-1 wortdThe wheel of life is rapidly revolv ing and we are all hastening, with irresisti ble velocity, towards that bourn " from which no traveller returns." Charmed by the novel ties of life, and confiding in the vigour of health, the voun? mav be induced to defer the day of self-examination. They perhaps TO k mmMTw think that they may yet wander with impu phhis blessing the, humblest endeavours . . , f Jaifity.and tiat thetimeof LtirKA rrnwntl With rnnKlimilllll! tOrCPiM. ,MV ' . - . nay oe crowneu ani conHiipn.au aucccaa. i mMlils;ion m,v be safelv ooslooned. Even to them, these thou eh ts are often faully r.iiinna. Thev are ent freonentlv off inl asMasavawMw J a ! th midst nf their career. The breath of J-th ftn hliuta the beautv of the oneninir rose. -The wind of tne desert levels tne iow-ioi ' z'z . - . . . . i II i . , ... .1 i nd potver,; speak a language wh ch cannot lIB u7 ar"7 w,,,v" V - J k 7 f . liL-i : F. -r Un account of your stewardship. And how to give I ie miaunuerstooti. me vuiuo i ww . . a ik.,n.l nf .n peaks5 with the energy of the prophet, when you stand before he tnbunal ofan om .Vuttered the inspiration, of the living God; mscient, V2T;tJ. i"? nesieciea tne trust wmtu no buuiuiuwu 9 . - . n p .;n mi to your charge i uo any oi you aim win- inrly violate his commands, and expect nere- after to repent and to be forgiven T Deluded, miserable mortals ! .You are acting in direct VtAi k.Uk.- r .n.to matter, sure- opposition to me intercut m iiuuiun-. aFini. r.,L. 5. i? e.- s- .i-..t- Death comelh like a thief in the night, and I Hteuectineoi id ,uiwyK - , Lu.nn iunn qwlltf awful reflections, and we .are natur- V 2"":":: - - most secure, you uty --: JoanyoijQU,.m...u.r.-.j: lime, as u mere were uu uuu iuVu, state of future existence, no eternal, immuta Ma God f in the name of the Saviour of the World. I call upon you to awaken from u indispensable duties perform: ' While , your .TOME foerm tted to remain m this slate on onu.uu. '""r:;- "if. ,u-4:" i it;L larnnnrt von. 1 lie manner Ol xxcavcu runs uuaiioir, we are catieu udoo to mtna, t- -f . . . . .u. n.,lr .ar . . . I nver vour lieaa. X et a uuie wniie, unu wic rt which our grearator has allotted to day of probation and repentance is gone for- in the different stagesuc. Youth is ever. The grave closes on au your t.opes, aii ...f..t i anil an awiui jterouy riic w.jyi aniiUGracious,benevolent FamerofhaUniver . .".T'J-i iL i n .n tnai insll knsAinf arati. J e rtpffratledtcan uero uo iucu w e- i the con- tude,K so lost to I1 sense or tneirownr aan- ger, as still W hesiute wnat pa mey ougin to choose! Do they still reject tne onereui rnercv. and thrust back the hand winch pre-t setits to them pardon, acceptance, and end- lesa felicity li O,1 my Uodr turn tnem ere n too late, that they may yetaeoa. unu nnu j salvation. venerable and exalted ornaments of he whose li?ht has continued iman race, 0 """Vmoro and more onto tne penect uay, WlW havWalkfiil uith vour God from vour youth UpX-n, fonnl vnnr stinremo i deliffht ilot ' i v , . l-fr-l-t. in rPEmsMivJvour minds by his commands. i -rv-v - anu in iwt nig the work which h had given you lo allow a fellow traveliei 'in " a tlietourney oi urOCOT!ITJI1 nl ale otttne v, . ; v . gionoua i":?riiich are now opening oeiore you, auu Vour nassaifB to " - . . .. I perpetual DllSS 1 I fel the tarror) -a.es IT JVB ' J 1 a er TT ' joys or :? ita LieVk,5Mi.aay with the rroprret. a uousu mmmi -should nbt blossom, and no Iruiioe 1 Vvihe ; though Ui labour 01 tne otiveanoum. , the fiel(Js yield no ureit, tueflex oe Wjhe foSd, and no herd be on me siaiivcyc '' mrmx a m 51 1 ..slu.. ioy in thO woo 01 our oatvaviuu. 5,, have realized, in your own happy expeneV4he noble, and -ejevated sentiments of a roost ilo qaeni preacner, -who5 th us describes the blessing, which result from a life spent in cuwnnauco oj every moral and religious duty. , "While, the animal snirita faiL jmd the joy. which depend tipoil Hie liveliness of the passions decline with yeaw, the solid wiraions oi a noiy lire, the delights of virtue and a good conscience, wll be a new source oi Happiness ,m old aget and have a charm for the end of life. As the stream Hows nlesr RAIltKt wh,n if an flowers send .SS "r5 P 'f sweetest odours at the ",u' w "tc UJ. ne sun appears with the greatest beauty m his going down ; ao; at the end of his career, the virtues and traces of a good tlian life come before him with the most blessed remembrance, and impart a joy wiacn ne never lelt before. Over all the moments or life, religion scatters her favours but fesefves her best, her choicest, her di vinest blessings, for the last hour." - From the New Haven Palladium. . ORIGIN OF THE NAMES OF THE SEVERAL UNITED STATES. maint was so called, as early as 1663, from Maine, in r ranee, of which Henrietta Maria, Queen of Englaud, was at that lime proprietor. New Hampshire was the name cinn i (lie territory conveyed by the Plymouth Com pany to lapl John Mason, by patent, Nov. 7, 1629 with reference to the patentee. who was Governor of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. . J Vermont was eo called bv the inhabitanta ,t,- rvi - . - 4 j , J I " Tri "wwbiiuii oi inuepenuence. Jan. lOUl. J777, irom f ranch, verd monte, green mountain. . ui . A. f- jt I n . i . . m - , i cnuseit s pay, ana mat irom tne massacnu- setts tribe of Indians in Uie neighbourhood of 1 Boston. The tribe is thought to have deriv-i ed he. name from the Bine Hill nf Mil inn I had learnt, says Roger Williams; that I the Massachusetts was so called from the Blue Hills." Rhode Island was so called, in 1644, io reference to the Island of Rhodes in the Mediterranean. ; Connecticut was so called from the Indi- name of its principal river. Connecticut Moheakanneew wofd, signifying Jonff River. " I New Fork was so called, in 1664, in ref- erence to the Duke of York and Albany, to oihnm Ihia trritnrv mat errant nH hv lh Kin I ' . V" ' 1 wi iigiauu. ivcio jersey was so caircu in too, irom ii w w i - s" n . . . - i wunu w jersey, on uie coast oi r ranee. ihm nmuimnfm m th frnnilv tf Sir dtmrrrt. !! " '; , ;v vanerei, to wnom inia tern to ry was grameu. rennsylvama so called in 1681, after Wrlliam-Penn. Jr1 Delaware was so called in 1703, from Del aware Bay, on which it lies, and which re reived its name from Lord de la War, who died in this Bay. Maryland was so called in honour of Hen- j rietia.Maria, Queen of Charles First, in his patent to; Lord Baltimore, J uoe 1 9th, 1 638 Virginia was so called in 1584, after Elizabeth, tbe virgin yaeen ol England. - . " - . . . . Carolina was so called jn 1732, in honor a.tng uancp ia ui r ranee. rrt Aii i tv tx Oeorsna was so called in 1732, in honor King George II. Alabama was so called 1817, from its: principal river. a Mississippi was so called in 1800, from its Western boundary. ; Mississippi is said to denote the whole river, i.e. the river formed by the union at many Louisiana was so called, in jAjuisiana. was so catieu, iu nonour ot r a. e Lows Al V, of r ranee. Tennessee was bo called in 1706, from its principal river. The word Ten assee is said w simiy,a curvea spoon -Kehtuckv was so calfed in 1792. from its L.:..i V v"y" . . . Ulinoxi was so called in 1W. irom its principal river. The word is said to Slgni- fy nver ot men Indiana was so called in 1809, from the American Indians. OAto was so called in 1802, from its South em Boundary. Misaurt was so called in 1821, from its principal river. Aftrhivnn was so called in 1805. from the! ,atf5 on -ts t i , . ICUIIIBUUIWI. . " Arkan8a was an called in 1819. from its nai river rrorija wa8 so called by Juan Ponce de i.. . a .1 i.eon. in lov. ocrauoc w .uiamicreu on Eltr Sunday, m Spanish, Fascua Flo- Columbia was so called in reference to nnlnmhnai Jpjteonsin U bo called from its principal river. Imnnu 'im so called from its orincioal river Orteori IS also Called f&m its principal lver. ii a"""; r 0 JLLsl AwBIWI-" a. o.- . , , !ney mm, , w,, ,mm Z?SXJkMM improvement of so great importance lection ot cwmis tniuuguou mm, u ''U..w.lL it has been orono ; Tennessee. sod also act as Gen'l Land Agent in selling t;.;nr .nd clearing old disputed uues. rersons-re- Lt.imV i? a distance. ' especially North Carolinians, '.kva laterest is so extensive in this country, would 1 .1- 11 in.' notice more slricUv th situation of their Wilts' nyi " - j . Land claims. i 5 Office at Somerviiie, 1 enn. Refer to CoL Samuel Eiiarf.IredeJI County, K. C. Thomas P. Uevereux, ua uaieign, W illiam Bill, Sec.of State, -Turner St Hughes, " Brown,.8BOW, & Co. - W.M'.Uwiif, Milton, Etheldred J. Peebles, Pforinsmpton, John If uske. Fay cttevine; sJohn McNeil. Cumberland County,, M February 18, 1840.. 15 6ra. ItAtEICJir AWD GASTOS RAIL f : JSxpeKtion ineretued and no deieniioti. ' - fniHE Ratejgb and Gaetoo Rail Rend inowom Jl. pieteuana unrii operation. Jhw road eon- necta with ike Greensville and -Roanoke Rail Road l Oasloavwhldr road unite, with W PeuWborir R,iURo.a near Belfield. A eoutioaeoa line of Rail Road and 8teamtoat commaniration U thus formed between Raleigh, Ii. C and Boston. ?ascngers iraelUngfioutli leave TJalUoMe at 9 o'clock, X. M. and arrive at Petersburg at X A. M. utt morning : leave Petersbarc at 2 A. M. and ar- rive; Raleirh at 6 P. II. toe same day making only 32 boors including . stoppages, from Baltimore to Raleigk 338 tnitr From Raleigh to the South. there is daily line of stages running in connection wuli the Rati Road Cars. To the South Wit and West, there is a daily line .of four bom post coaches, which leave immediately on the arrival of the train, and run via HiUshoro' and Greensboro, to Salisbury from thence a tri-weekly Hue via Y oik and Abbo' ville, H. U. to Milledgeville, Ga, There is also a tri-weeklj hack line from Raleigh, via PilUboro and Ashboro to 8alisbury. Fram Salisbury Ihete is a Iri-wreklj four horse st coach line via Linf olnton and Rutheifordton to Ahviile, and also a triweekly hack line from Salisbury, via Statesville and Mor gantonlo Ashville. From Ashvilie to the Warm Springs there is a four horse post coach line six limes a week, and from thence a tri-weekly line via New port and Dacdridge to Knoxville there is; aW-a semi-weekly line via Greensville to Knoxviitc. At O'wn'boro. N. C. a tri-weekly four horse coach line branches off aud runs via Salem, N. C. thence across 106 ""J to. Hw- v imeraros wnn ine vaney cine, r (om lint line there is also a-tri-weeklr hatR line which branches off at Salem, N. C.and runs via Huntsville, Wilkea- or Jefferson, N. C, Elizabethton and Jouesboro. I enn. to Knoxville. ' w wm lam ue iecn mv mrra ir uun g mica r,mr,Miin,Trnr,L.. iih ti,-rtr9i . .rt r North Carolina, and two. connecting; 8ooth Carolina and Georgia with North Carolina. All these lines final- lj concentrate at Raleigh, the Southern terminus ol the Sail Road. Travellers from the upper parts of South Carolina and Georgia, the middle and Eastern portion of Pen nessee, the 8oath Western part of Virginia, and the Western part of North Carolina, wishing to go north. Will find the route by the Raleigh and Gaston Rail Road cheaper and more expeditious than any other. J ne fonownig Table will snow the distances, the time of travel, and the rates of fare on two of the p, Knn;m n Rnhh h u, nf Aiinn tLild Wuthc Court House. lir?imd. Miles, Hours. Tare. Knoxville to Clountvflle; 110 20 29 29f 21 i $10 oiouniinie m noiDguon, ' 2 5 L io 6 $33 Warm ; Fare $6 4 10 10 AMrdrtn W.lh- (Tnnrt Hftli.ft. fift Wvtha.C.H. Io Greensboro N.C. 118 Greensborouzh to Kaieigb, 84 w - 390 95 From Knoxville to Rakish, tv wity of the . Springs, Asheville and Salisbury. . v Miles. Hoqis Knoxville to Warm Springs, 75 1$ Warm springs to AshvtUe, 38 7 36 Asliville to Salisbury, " 136 8alisburj to Raleigh, '136 ' 385 94 $30 The above ratea are Ulieved to be accurate or nearly to. The route from Knoxville, by aoneaboro , Wilkeaboro and Salem, Io Ureensloro N. U. is something shorter than either of the above; routes, and the (are perhaps s hula lew. I t. rrrrareon ine naieigu ana uasiou'iuui o-oaa less than six cents per mile , , . 4 '; iCAtrrxoir Persons travelling froni Nortn le south by the way of the . Raleigh"1 and Gaston . Rail, RoSd shuuld be rareful not to outer their names or procure tirkeU further lhan'to Pelersboig-, Va;,, Raleigh d- Gaston Rail Road Offiw, August 1,1840. rr The American Scntiqet. Philadelphia; Na tional Intelligencer Charleston Courier; Augusta Chronicle .Nashville Banner, and Knoxville Times, will publish the above weekly ibrtwo months and seud their accounts to this office for collection. i AbgU8tll I v 645- "AMILTONIAN 'SYSTEM- The French Language taught in-Fifty Lessons. Mr. Hamilton, a native of France, and son f ine late author of this system,' respectfully announces to the inhabitants of Ralrieh and ita vicinity, that he is now . the classes nf Ladies and Gentlemen. ttr.Zai AommDninei knowledge of th. - : - - ind f.ble language. MriH-doe. deem u neceary to enter into all the detail, of tfeii j tn advertisement. He has broiight with him upwards of twelve letters of intioduction to some of the most respectable families injlhel place, it will therefore bo enough to say that on this system such knowledge of the French Language may be aconired as to enable the pupil, to read, pronounce and u'Adersla'ud any Flch auth with verv r.earlv tne same taciuty auu pleasure as n iu Enalish. in twenty four lessons, to write n W'ta cTammatical accOracy and to speak it if nut with the I -. I It t-.J. 1 J nueney oi a r rencun.., i v..cv7u iu puriiv in fifty lessons. . The coutse ii divided into six ecUnns,and to each section a corresponding degree of proficiency is attri buted. The first section comprenenus tne Uospel ol k-. IK ;.. ntiu.li if the inflections of the verb, he counted there will be found nearly nine thousand difUS Ibrent words. Every pupil will at t&e end oteigbt lessons hs've a perfect knowledge of it, so as not to fear the competition of an adept in the language in translation and pronunciation. A pntficiencv equal- y astoniahing is attached to tne second section and m UM iniru. hi iu iwbihj lessons the learner will be enabled io read and tfcnalate sUh dearly the 1 n. r..u CAk .nTTik mhU. .m . . . . . n.l mwAttiRritr Brhioh Ur ft hm. misea his puviUthey shall then do with purUy l i.miItouian system has passed as severe an demanded, it has been pronounced trjr fh Edinburgh Review one of the mst uselul and important dis coveries of the age," by the Westminister Review 1 ne most .exirawiunary iuipi vwncui in ius iticwiou of instruct ion which die ingenuity nf the human . . 'j.- r-j:. it .-,1 1 mind4 has hitherto devised." The AtlaS wys of the system that it abbreviales lhe periojr oi j study, re-' duces lue amount 01 isoour, ana increases oeyonu all other systems the actual acquirement of the po- tiiL" The American Journal of truncation, toe Times tc Ac 4 -' LadiesrSttd Gentlemen.' classes will be imtnediate ly fiHroed and le met by Mr. H. In snyfpartof the town or vicinity. ' " j Teim, $5 jcr section,' parable at the eud of each mecuothZS Annuls 7 : for septemdeb;: . X. & Gregory Manage "TTTIRGINIA 8TATE LOTTERY, for the oene-" : V ot of the Petersburg Mechanic Association. Class No. 8 for 1840.. To be drawn at Alexandria, vs. on oaturdaj, September otn, 1840. i -c.&?3aItttAWscaaaC-' l 4O,OOO-r$15.00OJ5,00( $3,000 $J,506JV 00 of 1,00060 of 300 SO Of fOO, Sec. I ickets only SIO, Half e S5. Quarters - , S2 SO. Certificates of Packagea of 28 Whole Tick's 130 xjo oo , 26 Hir -1 do . . . 55 Dot do - 26 Quarters do -arlKGlMA STATE LOTTE K Y, For lhe. benefil V .of toe fcteivburg Drnevolent Mechanic Associa tion. -Class No- fl, for 1840. To be drawn at Alex andria, Va, on 8aturdsy; 1 2th September,' 1 840." ;RAK1) CAPITALS. ' ; . ?20,000 $10,C0O f B,000 3,000-- J 00 P: lies of f 1,000, hc-Ae. - i 66 No; Lottery 40 Prawn SaKots, Tickets onlv S10 Halves Onartor. C ra Certificates of Packagea of 22 W hole 1 ickets S120 ' vo oo nail . lo -0,, t Do do 22 Quarter do ' . i-1 30 30,ooo Douarf til dj 100 prbea of $1,000 r T0 V i - IRGlPJIA STATE LOTTERY, For the bene fit of the Petersburg Benevolent Mechanic As sociation. Class No. 10. for 1840. To he drawn at Alexandria, Va. on Saturday, September 19th, 1840. SCHKlfG . 30,000 ! $ 1 0,000 $5,000 $3,000-4S,500w 91 017 CT OO frizes of $1,000, &c. &e. Tickets only' $10 HtKes $5 Quarters S2 50. Certificates of Packages ol 25 Whole Tickets $130 uo do 25 Half do 65 10 do . 25 Quarter do S2i- 40.000 Dollars ! 1 ! TTTIRGINIA STATE LOTTERY Pof (ha oepe-' ; V nt of lb Petersburg Benevolent MechanicAs- socution. Class No. 1 1. for 1 840 To be drawn at Alexandria, Va. on. Saturday, 26th September, 1840. 14Ptawn Nos. out of 78. " v ; $40,ooo$ 1 2.ooo$fi, 000-5 oOo 3,66o 2ioo $2,000 $1,769 $1,600 $1,500 2 of $1,250 2 of $1,20020 of $1,000 20 of $500 20 of $400 40 of $300, &e. &c . Tickets only $ib Halves $5 tZuarters $2.50. Certificates of Packages of 26 Whole Tick's $130 , Ao do 26 HalT " dd , 65 Do do 2S dmiiM Ah ' fio sn 0j For Ticket j ahd Siiareaof Certificates of Pack ages in the above Splendid LotterksVaddresf D. 8. GREGORY & Co. Managers, ' . Washington City, D.C. Drawings scot immediately after they are aW, to wh 9 order as above. 68 TT AIVDS FOlt SAliT-Tbe following valu JJi able prOfrty is now offered for sale, to wit : Half Dot No. 289, 4th district. Wilkinson county. r racuon no. J, did do 327, 13lh do 255, do do 256, do do 52, 3d - do 241, 12th' r do 100. Sd do 161,14th do do (1041 acsA Le. do do do do do .'V 2daec.6her'kee 1086, 3d do 1st do do . Nos. 23 St 30, Surksvillc, T,ee co. (town lots.) Seven hundred and twenty acre. Tatcall count on the A'tamahaw River, adjoining lands of Amfnse Gordon and others. These lands are offered to be sold at private sale, but if not disposed of in this manner to our satiafac tion. thev Vrul be sold to tat biahesi bidder, on the first Tuesday in December next, at the Co6rt house 'dopr in the city. of. Milledgeville, one-third cash, the psiance in two rquai anouairpaymcnuj wnn iuierest, arid undoubted personal security. . We oner for sale also two splendid settlements of and, in Baker county, one contains; 1250 acres, the ther 2250 acres. -The first settlement embraces the following lot : Nos. 26 and 3, 8th -district Baker; Nos. 19, 20, and 22, 7th district Baker 1250 acres. The other settlement, contains the following Lots of Land, to wit t Nos 225, 256, 265, 295, 294, 266, 297, 229, 2522250 acres, snd all in the 2d district Baker countv. In regard to the character of these two fast named settlements of laud or plantations, it is sufficient 16 say, they have been pronounced by competent judges to be inferior to no body of land north of the Sabine J River. Their Jfetauon fertility, and production, fori corn ana cotton, cannctbe surpassed f tbey lie-Between the Chajtahoocheeand Flint Riveri s section of our StatA thai ft rsfdly attracting public notice, auu in a wcrj jew year, will siana unnauea as m coi ton growing section of the Southern Siites. Tose' were" selected with great care and expense, bj -one of the heat judges of such property in his iife time, for bis special use and sccopimodation.' - r " vThe un'dersirned are veryrdesiroos to dispose of these two bodies of land, in two aep&rate plantations, snd will do so st private sale, to a fair purchaser, and ongood lime. But if not so arranged, tbejr will be Ofiered at the same lime -atxi jolacetaixl on tne ssme terms, ss the 'first mentioned scattering lands, tot by lot, and they are oQered totbe public st this early no- lice, in toe uvyc vi iuir lecej viog me strictest person al examlnafTon." . : RV8. W1LLIAM8, : i I J- J. WILLIAMS, CExVs. N.G. WILLIAMS. S In iegrd to the character of ihese lands, referene, may be made topen James Haoulton, Charleston - C. J, Cowles, Macon, Ga. ; Thomas B. 8tubb, Milledgeville, Georgia; and William DennardV Bf Iter County ueoreis : and the last named sen- Ueman will -show Ihet an J -' o any i-erson desirous of personal examination. AH communications or this subject addiesred to either of the Executors, on Joseph T. Winiams, Milledgeville, Gs. .. Milledgeville, March, 3, 1840. 29 ml Urn TATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, CaAresK Coustt. Court of Pleas and Qoartei" Sessions, August Term, 1840. George W. Thompson r. Rob ert Green. Attachment levied on Land. - Tt annearina- to the satisfacuon of the Cooit, that tnW fTefendrfVit. Robert Green, fs not an inhabitant of th! 8tt it ia therefore ordered that publicatien lie made for six successive weeks io lbs Raleigh Regt ter, notifying bim to appear at the next Term of our Court of Pleas snd (anet Sessions, to be. beU lot Chatham County, at the Cour House in Pittsboro. the second Mondsv ol N oyetn.'r next, then and ihre to replevy, plead, answer or demur; otherwise JnJMnent final will be entered sgainst him, and the Lsnd levied on, condemned to satisfy Plaintiffs cbuaaJ Witness, N. Ar8tedman, Cl. rk of our said Coqrt, st Office, tho second Monosy of August. A.J. 1840 63 - . N.A.STEDMAN;IVC.C. 1 - . . ' . SSsa I T T T A ITT X, ss soon as possible, one hundred I VV safe frames, made m a neat manner. rn amreof J. H. KIRKBAM. cors shoes at;z cincGAs! ) The Subscriber would avail bimwlf of .the irc- aeat opportunity, of relaro tng his I hanks to those who have extended to him that liberal patronage which he has so Jung; received,-and hopes, by ay strict attention to bosiness,to merit a continuance of li e same, v:f, ; He has just returned from the North; after having vtted the principal manufactories, and flatters him-, aelf thai his selection is such as will enable him to sell opon vwyifeasoaable terms. He would res pectfully, invite hiaTneode and the pubjlc generally to call and examine hu atock, which cotuuu of tha Mowing, in. f in;;i " 8 to 12 9 to 14 5 - a to is i 5 to 11 8 to 12 9 to 14 J 6to 11 6 to 10 J'9 to 12 . W,WWW UU "O ' ' UO " - " OO ' ' " " 1,000 do do v do ' Rosset dd 600 do" do ;f doT'.'dodo 1,000 lo do ' . linedand bfk do 3,000 do do lin'd & b'd peg'd kip do ; 1 ,000" do do do . lo v do do do, " 1 ,000 do dq do . " do do do do: 2,000 do do do : v vw'f.' do ' 1,000 1,000 2.000 2.000 3.000 3.000 do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do do fine calf do do'. : do do' 'f -tf'&SSrW'S boy's lined & bound do do do do . peg'd 'do : 3 te '5 1 to 5 5 9 8 .9 do coarse- do 3 to 4to 8 to 4 to women's peg'd we!u '2,000 uo sewed do(vv! . do . do. do : miss peg'd Snd seWefl Welti tJOtl 3,000 3,000 1.000 1,000 1,000 500 500 500 1.000 500 hildren's brogans ' . Women's sewed & peg'd boots 4 io Ladies' Phils. Sewed walking shoes :v :do, - . do- do ... '3 to do kfdjt morocco do . o do . do .ruo' buatins do .kid slippers" . dj Morocco do do Miss s?al falling shoes' do kid 'and Mofocco do do 8 r 12 baleishoe thread .": r ' I do No. 3 do do . 1 1 do do 10 dodo 100 Ream ruled Writing paper , 500 ' do wrapping -"' . do j, 100 do double wrapping baper . r nn nUJi..f. .1 ll-i7i. (v vi u.i( mtu iikuu j 50 Cases xalf and seal sewed boobi 50 do 1 do daV ? peg'd" " do ; ..100 do coarse kip sewed and pegged - j, . 60 dolea bridles, uiattingalcs and fillings SO gross blacking, . ; . ' ' 'f wines, tapes, &c; Travelling trunks, valices, do. ' . DAVID RVnEWSQM. Petersburg, A ng. 1 840. . f 84 w ATlflErt A TIIIKl?!! $23 liei Ward. This is to warn all )ersona In Dav. sou County and elsewhere to,be on , the foot out for Thieves, and from Trailing for the following Notes, iWolchL were stolen from my house on the I61U irirt. loeelbe with mv Docket book, contalninor one dollpjr in cash-i3frij name; js written on It-wnilst myself and"1 family were absent" L, Une noif oA George; Tucker, of Cabarrus county, lor the sum of $ 249 10 cti; ope on Jesiah Brand, of Montgomery county, for $ib, with acTea'it of $15, Ioclieve; one on Cornell oi "L. . Birckhead fof one on Archibald Muse, of Moore ' county, tor $10 f one on Peter 8mllh, of Usvidson, " for 6 f Halt 00 Silaa Keiai, of Ra'ndofh, Dayaole to JohnWorth, of Montgomery cou6ljf, for ft Ifa. afnd t ? slseisahdry other notes and accounts, the dates .6('e?z noner which 1 now . recollect, together with' the rot-;- v lonioseceiDU: one feceint in favor of Jsmes 8. 1 Birckaesd, for 176, 1 believe, given bj Jesse Lewis, Birckaesd, for 176, 1 believe, given bjf Veas Lls, 7; i;obsuIe of Kaudoiph ' county i one oft.gfven by r- Kinchon Stokes in fvofof Alexandei Mn0i;ltr notes left ia his hands, and which ieceipts said Smith consti Kjnch notes left ia his hands, left in my. bands until be returned froia thi 'Westeta Country, whither he has eon. There were sf.f um ber of oterjpapers m fls poclrtbook of 110 valpi to ani one but my selksnch as receipts and loemorandunts. Als i, a quantity of wearing apparel, via ; she "mixed v , close bodiid eosX covered battootf ope slnpsa mixed vest ; twaair of pantalonbs, one fine Inreau jitr ; . ; tarn ti.lr nf ilraara ford - fina tfeiita. anil thraa atocka. " f - I wUl give the above reWartf;fer thVdetecfio'a; ithi,; confinement 6( delivery Iw ihs Thief. 5r A man of verv ' ausnicloua-snpearance was foutael early on the morning of lart Sabbath, the 16th iosCia- the piazza of Nctrsoro & Spencf ri SloWL -4m6 afid. ef' half miles from the residence of the StbsCftbaf . flri Newsorn' bad i .conversation with him.' lie says he ia about 6 feet 10 or 1 1 inches high, stout built, with small black whiskers, and that be had on a blu broad cloth coat, somewhat worn, with a white bat rather breadflHtm,'of the Rnrna furkand sdark colored pair of partfaToons. ile carried. nothingr. ,wtb.llsa-Vut a'"' blue umbrella.. He stopped at the Store with toe pre tence of wishing to purchase some shirts end" pints loons, but on - being informed he coufd not get them on Sondsy, he inquired die wsy to'Fsy rt teville, Slbkce Ferry, and other places., and then went off in a very mntraft direction to thai in whfch be'seeraed most mitImi la knowwaboHt. Hia whole manner. SDftear- ance anjJ.behajriouf: left the strongest belief on the mind of Mr. Newsora, that he was a man of very aus-' ptcious and doubtful character. Sometime In the course of the morning -of the same day,' he was again on the Fayettevitte, road. .Nothing more has been seen of hkn since. ',,'vA-;4";r f ; . WILLIAM A: BTRClcHEAD. Davidson1 County, N." C..7 ; . gj 9t august , teav. 3 . ? TTOIl 8 AIJEpn. Tuesday of Chitbsm Supe-. : Jh - rior Court, in 8eptembei! next, 1 sTislt offer for -sale on t ne premises, (he Houre a nd tot in th Town -of Pittsbarougb, recently the residence of Mrs. Ssrsh ..... , mi.- A : ' ' . Wsaden, aeceaMo: aiso, iw ncrvw m mm ojwoing th ahova. and on which are situated Stables. Nerro ' - fHouses, 4r. Also, 200 Acres of Land, or thereabouts, 1' situate within a mile and a quarter ot tne vtiugstpart ( it cleared and the balance very finely Umbered. - v. The Lot is plesssntly located on an eminence ever- - looking the Viltage hai Tf 'commodious Dwell og House, and all necessary ont-honses, and with i fins'' well of water and. 'excellent Garden. ".The 40 Acres sdjidning- may be laid off into small Lota to suit pur chasers. This property is as drsirableas any in Pitt. borough, whether .intended for a permanent reside nre or a eumrner retreat fcr gentlemen from the low coon- , try. it win oe sptu on screauoi tx monins, puru sers giving-Bond,' vith 1 approved-aecuritie.: ' ; 'J Ansraat 18; li40.v.-;': v - iJr -f TAGEire'yedneeil ffrons Ul - r. Aisrh tntVn wttMlMiro' find OOtd arsnsia.FromV the date hereof. T WO DOL- . LARS onlv will be demanded, from Paaengers fos a. : . , L jr. W..nMtinfrA A.&rSnl li a.- atage r are nom naieiga w j '-"'' y 1. boro.f This Stags leaves Baleiga thn-e times a week, via Smlthfield, v: en Monday, v eduesdst , and Friday. V : - '.T.li, riUieig1i,';April 4.1840.,: tS3.. (- - CIVIL: CnUlAJtiK, . -v " laventor- of the improved. eonsuTictioiibf Rail-way Address, Baltimore, ilarpahd ; r J seen a half mile from the 8tore above mentioned, bot 1 on toe, re'verfe end In which be left tne jStore. by Mr. BcverlyBurstts of whom he also gpl breakfafL Afier be left 8uratts he was 'seen a half mils from hts bouse i- 1 I'M 4 . . -ill 't Pi I 'fl 1 1 - v if ft- t I"1 i'r n -v- i ': - j ! ' T 1 at t ". ?- ir; VERY TIGHTLY BOUND st 0
The Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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