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I , !--! . : ; : - . :V.v?.v-.' ' . -c-V'' KTK' f t TT J" .4 1m jj 5 I1 it 5- SEMI-WEEKLY. :f. VOL. f 3 w . I- ' - ' IIIIISWlSSSSBSSWBSSe mi I r::c avestOW ! r. g ale s V EDITUK AIU lKOPRIBTOK. cBictiPTioi-Fi DoIIan Jr annom hilf m iJfiUC. ' AnTeaTiMT.--ForefT ieiinM.6rat inter Con, One Dollar ieachsalquent inwrtion.85 cents. ' Court Order jnd Judicial Advertuernenla will be tbirfed 25 per. cenU bigbr ; but deduction of 33 J jxr cent, will be pads. from the regular price, for ad erurs If the jear. 'j ; - Advertisement, inserted in the 8eml-Weeklj Rse tinm will al9 pPc in Weeklj Paper, free of charge " ::.. ' : - -Letter to the EditSi must be potpaid j CURRENT HISTORY. The Rev. Mr. Bc&sii in his Lectures to Young Men.-e.ye: ' f " ' Y ' Perhaps 1 ought to beg pardon of the hade of Herodotus when I; ayow that I consider the yearly contents of one rood hewspapcr, as taore valuable than all he ever wrote." His reason for (his high compli ment to the press is, that the history of one4 press IS. that the history Of OneTt I own times, tq be found in the journals of the . -lm IMAM. A tta-M. U M . i. a l S I day, is more important to him than the his-1 tory of past ages.j, The latter rs noi without I its share of importance : for though the his tory of the past, no matter ho w remote, may be accounted curious reading,, yet it ia not merely, so. As a discipline ef the) mind alone il is useiui, . puiuif in jcssodb wuica .U teaches, Uie revelations 01 human character which it makes thelbeacon-lighbrt which it" hanrs out for the miidance of States, shew ing the havens V be sought. and the shoals. rocks, whirlpools aud quicksands to be avoid' ed, that its greatest importance consists. I Apart irom uiesejrjuses, tne perusal oi tne nis- tory of the pasMw no better than novel read- 1 m ! .1?L.' . !f I !-.-! t : but vieweilfas an aid in shapine jresent in conduct, studied in connexion with current! history, it appears to us not bnlv imnortanU bat indispensable, to both the Statesman and j the Moralist tp all whose position and abili- ties' enable them t affect the public. mind 1 ana tne puoiiq interest, lor weai or lor woe. I And we have tid doubt, that the reverend au-1 tho'r himself ia';of the same, opinion ; rwhile ty u,,( " "iui, uiai UI4UIHI.I twj j iojr 44 should begin not with the ancient, but with the men of our own times.' Here- then ( we are brought back to the newspapers. It were unnecessary for us to waste words in 1 Bivinz any reasons additional to that men-1 tioned by the faihor, for agreeing in his opin-1 ion relative to! the value of a 44 good newspa-1 per;' Such i one one truly . worthy of I the name, does contain the current history of I its own times! 1 To deserve the character ut must be impartial, industrious, seeking troth, and that only nue. It must through every accessible ave- liave no partial purpose to serve aid of sophistry in argument, requiring the or the perveriion of occurring facts for its adrancementj It must consider liseir as light- ingits lamp rjoi alone for the present time; Uie minds formed under its irmdance now, will be called, to act not -for thernselre alnne, but for posterity ; the future historian will look to ft for illumination,, to aid in di- reeling the conduct of hiajowiv times, by the lessons it may afford, and other lands will search by its aid forour present conduct and tudracier , now imporuiiii men uuw i appear, uiai iisiiignis snouiu noi oe laise.- I To one holding such views, the condition of I the newspaper press m this country mustl onng reflections any Wing out agreeaoie. lie sees both the past and (current history of his own country daily falsified, while the passing events of all other lands are given with all the fidelity to Itrulh, whioh is afforded fy the means of obtaining information ; and 'while air pie justtce ls done to the eminent men of other nHtins, the benefactors of his own are treated as if they were malefactors deserving of the galfows or the"" enitentiary. He is condemned? tofl lnerriaur of heating the odium and the ridicule 'neaped on - his country's character abroad, by those wlio deduce the character of th people at large, from that given to our most eminent . public men, by partial histofiana of the present time ; by men liereiwhq would traduce our national faith, injure bur domestic business, and ruin our credit n ihe eyes of other nations, if such a course should seem necessary to the - ad vancement of a particular purpose, such as the obtainmcnl of political power by one par iy, or seto0rnen, or the., tetaining of it by another, file sees, too, the future historian searching jtpXges 'for the true history , aud real charctfer of the eminent men of these days and he sees him lost In a wilderness of contradictions, and either giving up the earch in despair, or turning away in disgust from distorted picture, which alone can be drawn from ithe materials before Jiirav A re view of by far the largest portion of the news Paper press of the country, must call up such reflections as these in the , mind of everV im partial observer of passing events ; he caniiot "ui uiem out 'tney win arise wt aic&cn anu diagust himi! On a fariher review, however. be discovers consolation in the cheering pros pect of amendment. The evil could noi well greater! and cannot' remain ' stationary ; Asides, afclasa of journals has sprang un, nd is fdt '(becoming vigorous, ! pledged to lruth, and that only, as far it can be obtained; QJ he sees.' what is somewhat re dark able, exceedinelVi ominous, and what would, have ben ridiculed a fe w years since had it been Prophesied,! that wherever .these neutral and "dependent papers have succeeded in raak PI a permanent establishmenL' the party bo- htical Daders ftavn AmA in nr'mhcr. and declined b influence. Within a law years, and whie Ihe city of New York lias been increas ing in population, her political morning pa pers have been reduced from twelve to four. owingchiefly.if not altogether tbthe success of the neutral and independent press, and in other cities 'a like .cause has been to some extent productive of a similar effect. It has been discovered that truth js rather congenial to neutrality than to paripership; that the character of a paper does' not depend oh its size or price, and that, talent can be as fully and profitably developed in the columns of a small paper as a large one. It is" then, to the neutral press, conducted on a plan suited to render it irideoendehj of the sinster influ ences of cliques nd parties, that the people have begun to look for correct history of il F . a i . uieir own times. m unoui any mouves tor sophistry or perrersion of facts, right rea soning and true records of- things aid and done, are expected at their handst and the experiment Is seldom disappointed -nev er, when the meant of correct information do not fait. 'The public taste ha been and is fast becoming improved; and the time is not distanj whena "good newspaper, deemed by on scholar and gentleman at least, more valuiblo than all the writings of Herodotus, will not oe so ereat a raritv as at o'resent. Peontoarainereaainir in iha desire tid ci paciiy to' Exercise their own judgment ; arid . I " . " - . ff t they -eatmet long continue to purchase false hood and dictation at dear Tate, while trutt and freedom of mind can be had cheap. From Ue Youths Cabinet. 4 Mt child is too Vounir to m to the Sab bath School,' says a mother whom the world calls-' prudent. She keeps a public' house and her little son delights to sit where he can bear the profane, boisterous conversations of the bar-room. She is pleased to see kim so quiett but he has learnt to love vice before she has learnt that she is purchasing present e"! yiaS UP ,lores of m,,e,y for h- ,cu anU ner Boti' Parents and teachers, who need more facts to convince them of the importance of early impressions, should ponder the following toy : uoa raoKTixs settlements were many rears asro. laid waste, bv the Indians, who robbed the inhabitants, killed sdme, and made prisuuers ut tiuicra.- a. uiau wjr uio name ui Bird, was seized, together with his wife and child, and infant about . six tlonths old. The savages had ukerso much plunder that they spared the wretched father and mother. and forced them to? help to carry it off. The anxious mother contrived to conceal her - in fant from her captors,' and bavmg wrapped it up In- her burden, close to ner preast, jour neyed by the side of her husband toward the wilderness. After travelling from morn till evening on - Ion? summer's dav.the Indians threw them- selves on the ground and were soon asleep ; but Bird and his wife, even after' much fatiffue, felt little disposed to close their eyea. They contrived to escape ; and, illrhiir helpless babe, which they had succeeded in nreaervinif unnoti(l. bemn. at midnight, to retrace their stfens. Uefore dav. fatl?ue. ani- ;etv and hanirer. had so completely exhaust- ej them both that they could Carry ilie child no longer ; and if they would escape, not a moment's time was to be lost. Love of life at length overcame the parent s fondness. The mollier, tor tne last time, pressea ner inno- cent onpriug to ner oreast, oeueweu is cheek with tears and set it down on the green bank of a-little forest stream to perish there; &n 1B proceeded, she east a hurried look f0r asr0nv behind' her, and saw. her child scrambling after the gay flowers -When they returned to the settlements, their neighbors went with the father to the s Dot where the child was left, but he was ffone. As vears rolled on, liod gave Uiem o .... - . ,-. wealth and many other children, so livat-tney almost forgot their lost boy. ,; Fifteen yearn afterwards, a treaty with s distant tribe of Indians- bound them to dellv er up any'captives that might he in their poses sion. A, Doy wa given up, who, ii was saiu, had been found m infancy upon the very spot where voun? Bird had been leu. He was sent to his parents who immediately recog nized him by a remarkable scar on his right nanu wmcn uc uau recetveu m uis wmcr a house. The measure of the.parents joy was full but the boy, wandered through the rich DOSSeSSlOnS OI HIS lauicr Wiuiuut a niuiic. Hia bow and blanket were his only joyj. He despised alike, ihe dress, the habits, and the luxuries thai were offered him ; and hisj mind constant! r brooded over the forest scenes in which hn had nasaea nts oov noou. vain were all attempts to. wean ninrirom ms na tive habits. While persuasion and indul ofHM wen resorted to. he acouiesced : but when force was tried, .and ne was compeu : ' :. . --. - ed to change his blanket for the garments of civilised life, and his favorite bow tor a dook, he grow sullenly discontentednd at last was missinar. He was seen tne same evening. arrayed in the Indian garb, crossing a distant mountain, and bendin? his course towaras the setting sun. Twenty years :Wler this event. " Mr. Bird and his wife removed to a new setUement, far from their former residence, where they in habitedla small Log Cabin. ' One;, dav as the old lady iras left alone the iln of the , neighborhood .having gone several miles to a raising," ; ahe taw. from her door, several armed and painted Indians approachtog her. Alarmed, bit resolate, she selied a hatchet, ascending a ladder into the loft of the dwelling, drew it op jdter her, and determined to defend herself to tho last. The savages entered. . and fi lidinc t hftir-ef forts lo entice her down were vain, laid down their rifles to ascend nfW hr i hut the first hand that was thrust through the trap-door was cut off by the intrepid wdman, aud an aiarm neing Uken at the moment, that the whites were cominz. the Indians retreated. and disappeared in the woods, just as Mr. Bird and his party came in sight. Mrs. Bird then noticed the hand, and lo! it was the ca red righj; band of her eldest son ! i bung parent, as an irresistible impulse seemetkfto drag his child to a savage life, i . t jruur ciuiu, py me power oi eany impres sions, may by drawn towards heaven, or be dragged down1 the broad road which leads to the second death.' Children may learn from this story to avoid bad habits." - HEAD QUARTERS, . Raleigh. 6th October. 1840. . ( Attention ! OFFICERS or 35th REGIMENT OF NORTH-CAROLINA MILITIA. Attend a Regimental Drill on the 6th of November and a Review at year usual Parade Ground on the 7th at 10 o clock armed and equipped according ip-iaw. By order of the Col Comdt. LEW. W. PECK, Aft. MojY. A General- Court Martial .will be held on the even ing of the Drill tot Important baeiuesa. - PC3 That pleaMOtaituatinn. r ; 34 lkilB fnun RiUiirh on iK. iWI Hill Cwroad, well kftewiras the Streeter place. Jt are cleared and in cultivation, tbe balance is woody. There is a small orchard of first rate froit of early and ate Apples, besidee ether fruits, and an orchard of 2000 MoliicaoH. which, atone, will, (when day breaks next November and tbe people get to work again,) pev what is asked for the place It is deemed tiseless to mention all tbe advantages of tbe situation: tuo fine range for cattle, &fc as whoever wishes Re purchase will look at tbe premises. J. 1 . IJ WIATT. June 39th, 1840. 4fiA TATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, Cbatbax Coustt, Court of Pleas and Quaiter Sessions, August Term, 1840. George W .'Thompson r. Rob ert Green. Attachment levied on Land. It appearing to the satisfaction of tbe Couit, that the Defendant, Robert G reen, is not an inhabitant of this 8tate it is therefore ordered that publication be made for six successive weeks in the Raleigh Regis ter, notifying him to appear at tbe next Term of .our Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, to be held for Chatham Country at the Court House ip Fittsboro. on the second Monday of November next, then and there to replevy, plead, answer or demur; otherwise Judgment final will be entered against him, and the Land levied on, condemned to satisfy Plaintifrs claim. Witness, N. A. 8tedman, Clerk of our said Coert, at Office, the second Monday of August. A.D. 1840. 68 - . fi. A. STED.M AN. Ui U C. WEir FAXL. AftD.lTIiKTEJX fGOODS " OLIVER &. SMITH, MKBXHAJTT TATXOB.8, FayettevUle Street, Raleigh, JV. C. Ws have just received and have now opened oar usual supply of Goods, which embraces every thing new, desirable or fasatonable. Xbese Goods have een selected By Mr. Oliver in person, and "can be confidently recommended to our friends and custom ers Members of the Legislature, and straneers visit ing the City, during the Session, would find it great- y to their advantage to give us a eall, as we arS deter mined to sell bargains. Uur Stock, comprizes every thing that is usually kept on hand- in such Establish ments, of which the following is a part : f CLOTHS. Sup. Wool Dyed Black, do - do Blue, Invisible Green, Rifle do Spanish Fly do .London Brown, ' '. Olive, and Dahlia. CASSIMERES. k- Wool Dyed Black, Diamond Beaver, do do .do Blue and Plain, suit able for Pelto and Over-coats, Surtouts or Frocks. Sup. Wool Dyed Black, do tf do Buckskin, Mixed Doe Skin, -' Steel Xixed, Suffolk do , .Log Cabin , ' Sri nee Albert, een Victoria, Drab Mixed, f Brown, , Washington Mixed, , BufTand Plain' Drab., NESTINGS. -: ,8up. Plain B'ack Velvet, do Moleskin do " . Blue and Brown Plush, Brocade, Scarlet Woelen Velvet, Dark Brown m do Green do Figured and Plain Satins, Black and Brown; Together with an assortment of ready made Clothing and Fancy Articles, 8uspehders, Stocks, ( Light and Black,) French Kid Gloves, Pocket Handk'&, Black Silk and Figured Cravats, Scarfs, Shirt Collars and Bosoms, and many other things too tedious to enumerate. We hajin our employ the nest of Northern work men, and will warrant every tiling we manufacture not to be surpassed in the United 8tates, either in style, fit or quality. We tender our thanks to a generous public for the very liberal patronage we have hereto fore received, and hope by attention to merit a con nnuanee. OLIVER & SMITH P. 8. We have just received a Plate of Fashions from tbe Pa sis of London. Also, the latest N. York aud Philadelphia Fashions. O. dc 8. Tf umber for tale The Subscriber bss on II 4 hand, at his Mill 17 Miles North of Raleigh, a large quantity of excellent Lumber. Price at the Mills one dollar per bund red. 'All orders addressed to the Subscriber, Pt M. Wakefield, or to W. Alford at the Mills, will bs promptly attended to. J ' A.J.FOSTER. ! April 10,1840. IS Jy TT AND FOR 8ALE. The subscriber wishes to 11 AtW a Tract of Land, consisting of 1200 Acres the South part . of this Uoanty, near. MyaU's Mia. Three is House and small farm on the Tract. Any persons desiring to purchase, will do well to axanuoe the said land, as ft will bs sold oar very accommoda ting tanas. July la. CYRE.NA WUITAKER. Ttf BERNARD DCPUV, 2Vb. 10, FayetUvUb Street, Rakigki Keeps constantly on hand a rich, and fashionable as-' sortment of Goulht in his line, which he sells at New .York prices. j The assortment consists, in part, of I Suierior Gold and Lever Watches, Anchor and Duplex do., and all other kinds of Watches. . An extensive assortment of licb Jewelry. j SILVER AND PLATED WARES, j Silver Cups, Spoon. Ladles, Sugar Tongs, Cocoa- nuts, Batter Knives,! Fruit do Silver Mounted Cas tors. Candlesticks, 8nuffers and Trajs, Waiters; Col- fee Greques, Britannia Wares, etc, Violins, Guitars, Clarionetts, Flutes, Flageoletls and Fifes. Precentors for all the above. Guitar and Violin Strings. ! FANCY GOODS. I Mantel Clocks,'Astral Lamps, Plated and Japaned Waiters. Gold, Silver and Steel Spectacles, for all ages. Gold and Silver Mounted Canes and Whips, f . .1 u -i n i- tr:.:!: r..A uuch iucu iuu ucKEsntinun uuuh iwuiicvuh Cases, Gold and Silver Pencil Cases, Rogerr fine Ra- xorai Knives aud Scissors, Steel Pens, Dog Collars and Calls, Hair, Tooth and Shaving Brushes, Pure es and' Pocket Books, Imitation x raits, Uuns and Pistols, . etc ore ' PERFUMERY. Farina's celebrated genuine Cologne, Helena, Rose, Florida, Lavender and 0a v Waters ) Transpa rent, Rose, Camphor and Almond Soaps ; Naples and Shaving Uream or Soaps. (Tj Clocks and Watches of all descriptions clean ed and . repaired in his accustomed superior style; Gold and Silver manufactured lo order, with expedi ion and punctuality; highest price given for old Gold and Silver. April to. 1840. 130 (ET CORRECTED DAPTIST NOTICE. A mistake in the day f the Conventional meeting of Baptist Churches, at the Chesuut Grove Church. near Wvnn's M Roads, about 14 miles north of Kal eigh, to form neto reformed A ttociation, having oc curred in the copy of tbe Advertisement sent for publi cation ; this is to request tbe Churches and the public to bear in mind that said meeting is to take place, on Saturday tht Jatt day of thejnttent month, and noton tbe.7th of November, as was mentioned in said I advertisement. JOHN B. JOHNS, Asa xaarr otbse BarrisTs. October 10th, 1840. j 83 V The Register, 8tandard and Biblical Recorder will please discontinue the Advertisement now in their Columns, respecting said meeting, and insert the above and continue it two weeks among their new Adv'u. 5TATE FO NORTH CAROLINA.Graw. tills Covstt, Court of I'leas and Quarter Ses sions, August Term, A. D. 1840. 1 John S. Eaton & Co.") Levied on 1 bed, 4; furniture, vs. rc and H. Fowler and others, ' William Wilson, j summoned as Garnishees. . Pr. E. A. Jones, O vt. S- 8ama. " . i Same. . J I N. N. Southall, 5 ! " w. Same. . " 8sme. J - ! j:; , It appearing to the sstisfoction of the Cnarl, that tbe Defendant in tbe foregoing eases, Williatri Wil son, bss absconded, or so concesls himself that the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon? him : It is therefore ordered by the Court, that publication be made in the Rsleigh Register, for six weeks, suc cessively, for the said Defendant to appear at ihe Court to be held for the County of Granville, at the Court House in Oxford, on the first Monday in November next, then and there to plead, " replevy ; otherwise, judgment final will be rendered against him. and the property levied on condemned, subject to Plaintiff's claims. ' i Witness. James M.Wieeins. Clerk of our said- Court, st Office in Oxford, ihe first Monday of Au gust, A. D. 1840. I 75 J.VS; M. WIGGINS, Clk. CJTATE OF NORTH CAROLINA. Nortbamp- Omn C (bounty. Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, September 'JYrm,. 1840. i. William Lee, a.,d others, Amended Petition , C for settlement. Ueorjre iu neese, snu oiners. j j In this -case, it appesrmg to the sat is tact ion ot ihe Court i bnr. the -children ot John Wornum ami Chatles Wornunvwhose first names are unkimwn, heirs at law of Samuel W or num. ueeii. are not in hMbitants of this Stale, therefore it is Ordered by the Court the! publication-be"rade for six weeks in ihe Rs!(' -h KtgiKter' noUrvios tea children ot tne said Johrand Charles Uernum.thstj unless they appear at the next ('urt of Pleas and Quarter Sessions to be held; for the County of Northampton at the Court House tn the town of Jackson, on the nrrt Monday '' . .l 1 . in iJecemoer next, anu mane ineinseives pames thereto, that judgment pro confesso wiM be iUkeo and the case set for hearing as to them. . ' - J A copy -teste, ' i WM. BOTTOM, 'CFk. Oct. 7, 1840. V j 84 TATE OF NORTH-CAROLINA. NaShfeoun- tv, Court of Visas and Quarter Sessions, f : enry G. Williams and others p . fi 'Parti IM.c FDortcb. 5 Uoi, of Slaves. In this case, it appearing that lbs JJefendsnt is a non-resident of this Stale, it is ordered that publk a lion be made iu the Kaleigb JJegister for six Weeks, notifying the said Isaac F. Dortch to appear at the" next Term of our said Court, to be held for the Corn ty of Nash, at the Court House in NssbfiHe, on the second Monday in November ueiu ihen and there to plead, and answer to the aforesaid Petition, 'or the prayer oi me reuuoners wiu te gnmieu. j Witness, Benismio n. Blount, uiera or our saiu Court, at Office in NashviUe. the 3d Monday of Au- gDst, A. D. 1840. -79 ' . D. H, BLOUNT, Ci C CiTXTE OF WORTH-CAROLINA, Chatham County. Court of Plea and Quarter Sessions. Ausost Term, iho. isnocn oeii, xuujao onirw others w Enoch Bell and the Heirs at Law of Jatnes BeU. and Thomas BelL Executor, dtc $ Petition, for Partitinn of Land. ; ! . . . In this case.-it SDoeaiinr o the satisfaction as the Court, lbs t Enoch Bell and the Heirs st Law of James Bell reside' beyond tbe limits of this State: It Is there- lore oroereo tnat publication no mam in im Mieizn Register for six weeks, commanding them toij be and appear at the nexVTetm of this Cowl, to bs lield oa the Sd Monday of November next, and answer said Petition, or ludsment 'ore v con f mo wilt be cb tared ninst them, and 4ho same beard eas porfs.' Teste: ! t NATHAN A. TEDMAN, C.t?.C. October lOth. 1846V; I : V" W BLANK DEEDS Silver ro stj 'at thw oma. t r A NEW tJUVHOF ST A CJCS. Th4 undenigned inform f tne fublic, tnathey.kaveeaUb lished s- uTTS line of Stan front Franklin Depot to Loukbarg, jid tri-weekly line fronxLouisburg; to Efifield. Tbf daily line leaves Lou- isburg every morning, and returns every day from the Depot on the arrival or tne lrs--tbe tri-weekly Stage leaves Louisburg every Tuesday, Thursday and Satur day for Enfield, and arrives there in time for passen gers to take the Cars, and returns every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, after tne arrival of tne Uauxoad Cars from the North., ' Tbe Stages and Horses are good, and have careful drivers, and the Accommodations for Travellers are such as will be found acceptable. . ' The Stage fare from Franklin to Lquisburg, is one dollar; from Louisburg to Ea5eid, three dollars fifty cents. HILLIARD & BENNET STALLINGS July 31. 1840.. ' ' 60 Portrait ana Miniatures EXECUTED IX L STJPEKIOH STYLE, AND THE LIKENESSES WABEANTED CORRECT, B Y J. WILSOJST, Who may be found at Misses Pulliam's boarding house Wilmington street, where Ladies and Gentle men wishing a eood painting at a moderate price are invited to call as early as possible, as Mr. W. stay will be very ahort Also a neat and expeditious style of Landscape painting taught by Mrs. W. in a course of 13 Lessons; including drawing and perspective, price $10 or a class of 6 $6 each. Apply as above, where specimens may be seen. i tt. srmrxoh; Vbuke re f Iflembera of tli Lsisla- . timbre. 1 shall be prepared to accommouaie twe.J-five or thirty of you with Board during the session of tbe LegtslsUtfe.. I have enlarged my Min ing Room since 1838, and as J do npt expect to take transient boarders, and. my house being within two hundred yards east of the Capkol, and no Mun.sat ex pense being spared on my part, I do net nesitate to say. that you will find my accommodations as good as any other house iu the City. As regards my UoteJ I can only say, that it shall be as well provided as it was in 183S. 'f Any Member wishing to keep his horse or Horses can do so, as 1 am prepared to provide" for them also. JOHN HUTCBIXG8. October 2. 80 5w "TXTOTICE. Lol, on Saturday, ihe lOthinsu in 1 the City of Raleigh, or between Raleigh and my father's bouse, a Note on J. B. Perry, T. C. Jones and Pas. B. Burt, for Sixty Dollars, with interest from date, payabfe to W. D, Jones, or order, made and da- led tbe 8th of October, 1840, and payable on the 1st of January. 1841. All persons are hereby warned from trading fur said Note, if it is found by any per son, and should be presented for. sale. Any person who may find said Note, will confer a favor by hand ing it to me, or leaving it with Mr. T C Jones, Ta- ern-keeper, aleigh. OL1VJ2K if. rJSKKx. Wake County, Oct. IS. 1840. 88 tf I'll ask no Pay until Ihe Piano IS tried. IF (here should happen to be any one so incredu lous as to doubt tbe quality of my Piano Fortes alter the abundant proofs which have been presented of their Superiority, 1 win agree ibat such an indivi dual may lake an instrument and try ' it thoroughly fore paying font. I think, there can be . but little risk anyway in getting a Piano of a Seller who has disposed of upwsrds of 2u0 without ever selling a bad one, and certainly no risk whatever, where pay ment is not required until satisfaction is given . Oct 16. 84 , IS.r.nnRH. rrnoTii e prcsxijeibt and direc ' U tors of tbe Cape Fear Bank at Wilmington : Take notice, that I shall make ap plication for a new Certificate Tor MVE &nAKHO of Slock held in your Bank by Frederick Beto, in three months from Ibis date, the original Certificate being lost or mhdaid. JOHN C. BLUM, Eafr. of Fred. Beto. August 18. 1840. 6? TO PR3I'FI- R8. For sale ou accmiua ting terms, an Improved Ramage Press. Impe rial size, with Iron lied and Plsten, and Rolling Ap- arHtys attsched; an Imposing btone (new)t a small font of Nonpareil ; a 5uper-Koyal Chaite; a lot ol Leads and Bras s rules ; 4 Composing SUcas; aua a ot of Siier-Royal Printing Paper. Enquire al the Office of the Raleigh Register. October 14, 1840. v, 84-:f i " MOUSE &, LUT FOlt J?.ILE I wilt S.-II on very accorri modal inc fnis, a pleasant and ve tj convenient residence on ilminglon Street, near est building lo iho new Br. list Church. The bous i two stones high, with thiee rooms It-low and two above stairs, all having fire places. The other buikl- ugs are good and convenient. 1 here is a bne gar den spot sufficiently large. Those wishing to buy would do wvit to call and examine lor tliemxei-es. Aoplv to . A. J. BATTLE. NOX1CK. Notice is herehy g vem according to the provisions of an Act of Assembly in such case insde and provide", that I intend lo apply to the . . . . . a a next Gi-neml Asemt'ly ot litis state, to ue neiu in Novemlr, for the psssing of an Act for ihe cnianci. nation of my wife Emmaline. Raleigh, Oct. 12th, 1840. ! 83 if Ata itA llOIU li. oomeunae last wees, whilst I was absent from home, my man Toney tound a Wag in a small new 01 mine, ami npon enqui ry findimf no owner, he prt her into my stables. She is a dark biy, about 4 feet 6 or 0 inches high; main, tail, legs and feet black; has a white spot in her fore head, and a narrow white streak down her nose, and appears to be about 6 or .7 years' old. The owner can take her away upon proving his title and paying ex penses, v . Ky. A.J. BATTLE. Raleigh, OetiEW0.j -cuf TAGE Fn re reduced from Ital eista to Waynesboro' ana olds- lMronsla-From tbe date hereof. TWO DOL LARS only will be demanded from' Passengers for Stage Fare from Raleigh to Waynesboro or Golds- boroi ThisStage leaves Raleigh tbsee times a week: via mithfield, vuu on Monday iVednesday and Friday. ; ., : : J hi. :. . -JS. P, UUIUN. Ralaigb, April 4, 1 840. . ; HOTJ3 "OO TfOU IXEAtt THAT t- rTTHECNDEIWrGNERS, respectfully inform the II Gentlemen of Raleigb, and the Publis ingane T&L tber have fitted cp, and famished in a saperbf V manner, their BIIJJARDEOOH And TABLE, at the Old Stand, Fayetteyiue tStteet, nearly oppoajto the Post Office, which is nova open &r too ensuing son. And they will be happy to recfeivo -jax Taosa wno may fatsvs ukh ua uwu vwwm- ' - Let thou play now 10A0 never plajfd Ufafe? r And thou that alwayi play'dnav) play the tjurs? - ROBERT FINDLXTEtt " I - - -:,. ROBERT MEBR.Lf; .ialeia.rjnber, 7th V'-Vwr,-v 4L ;p n"RiV BI00URNEr8 WORKS. Letters sj ir Young Ladies, by Mrs.. L, IL djoomey, t&txo. Mother's. ndo Z'-ia, do :', ii , This 4mj reedved hp TURNER 6 nUQOlSS. vosrdr.iii r HOTEL. " . frnHE Subefiber very raspeclfully 4 inf. ma. die U , Members of the' next Legislature; that he has;. purrhaoed that well known stand, the Unton, now the Washington Hotel, where h wiM be pleased to board 40 Members of the next Legislsturew vA targe , addition is now adding to the establishment, afid t will be in complete order by the next LegUlitore, Hia "' peisonal stteniion wjl be given .to every branch of the business. His stables are numerous, with a larger ; and convenient lot, and faithful ostlers to attend them. The Hotel is sitosiad at the SooUteast corner of the Capilol square. Most of hia rooms will be SO feet square. He intends tharafora, to' spsre no pains or . expense to make the establishment desirable. . Ho -flatters himself be shall receive a liberal shsie nf the public patronage. - - ' T..CJ0NES. ; N. B. His bar will be well supplied with good li- qners. -August Isti i 5 63 FVnjLTG 8 AWE OF valuable Lands and Slates By virtue of mr Decree of t ranville Court of Equity, I will offer for sale at pub lie auction, to thet bhjhest bidder, oa Tuesdays the 3d dsy of November. next, at the Court House is the Town of Oxford upon a credit of twelve months, this following Tracts of Land, belonging to the Estate of . the late John NudaU, deceased, td-wit t i One Tract near to Lemay's crossroads,' on the was" ters of Cedar Creek, adjoining the lands of the lata Lewis. Lemay and others, containing about 1000, or 100 Acks, on which there is, a comfortable two sto ry direllina-bouse, with other needfol out-houaes for iha accommodaUon of a family also store-House and Blacksmith Shop.' This la considered a very good situation for a rountry store; 1 ' ; ! . . ' One Tract on the waters of Beaverdam Creek, ad joining the lands of James Hockadsy, Willie Soger and others, containing about 863 Acres. 'yXii 3 One Tract on the waters of Newhght Creek, ad- boning the lands of William Dillard, Thomas Wiu- icn anu oiLrr, containing aooui i Acres. , , One undivided moiety of s Tract on the" wi ters of Fishing Crftk, sdjninine the lands of John JJ. Tsy tor, James Ellis and others, conlainiag about S60 1 Acres, tw-: .-,-' --rsl One undivided moiety of a. Tract on the Waters ofTar River, called the Houte tiaet, adjoining lbs lands of Caleb Licdsley and others- - " f' Two Tracts in Moore County, containing about 1 00 Acres each. And, on the same day, 1 will offer for sale upon the same terms, four Negro 8laves,to wit : One man, two women and one girl.- . . . Bond and approved security will be required of the fiurchasers. '" " THO. B. LITTLEJOHN, C. M. E. . Oxford. Oct 3d, 1840. 83 tds PrAdv't $7 00 :: ... . v-? ?w I Tf A1CP, NEGROES and other valu-1 ii a able Property lor aaie-wiu m sow at public vendue, oo Wednesday, the 4th dsy of No vember next, at the laio residence of Exekiel Slocomb deceased, iu Wayne County,; the Plantation, wbeie on the deceased formerly lived, containing about J 500, Acres, lying immedisttly on tbe line of the Wilmiug- Jon & Raleigh Rail Road, 10 -miles south of Wsynes boro. in a healthy and, 'pleasant part of' the country 1 Also. 18 likely TVegroea,' consisting of'men. Women.: boys and girls. Ten Shares of tbe Stock ofths WL. miugton &. Raleigh Rail Itoad large quantity jtj Corn, snd other valuable property. " f 'i The Iand will be sold on a credit of sir, twelve snd eighteen months. The Negroes and otlef prop-. erty oar a creou oi six monins. r Notes wiih-approved security wilt be required. ' JOHN C.SLOCUMB, AdmV Octolter 6tb, 1840. i ' : : 83-9w HOLESXLE AND RETAIL BOOK AND, 8TATI ON ER Y EST AB LIS H ME NT. IN ' PETERSBURG. VA. Jsmes Woodhouse de-Co. deal extensively in Books in tbe various departmeutsj of Literature; . . , ; 7. '.-.' .a Country Merchants and others will find at.thelf . Establishmenttin addition to lt many Books suited s to their wanU, large jind'general assortment al Sta tionary and Fancy articles j' aud pronounce- thnt i they will compare in price lo quality and kiodvillv any nouse, oouui oiine l oiomac 4 i,r;s. 4 rr Music, Musical Instruments snd Musics! Menh-j andize of every description at wholesale and retsik .. . . June 10. . ,49 J. W.Ajli. BLACKSMITH.--The8ubscriberbsscomei.cm- ' ed the Blarksmithing busineas in this (ity. on bis own account, andvill I prepared to carry it on n all its branches He occupies one Forge In the arge Shop of Richard tfmiih, Esq. near the junction ' of Wilmington and Market btreets He haa bad ' much esiierience in the. business, and will faUbriiUy; execute hII woik entrusted to' him. . All kinds vf-: Coach Spjings Eliptic snd other, made to orderv- ntn work oftJarriagrs neatly and suMlantially done. , All kinds of Eilge,afjd other Tools; made at the shoit est notice, A itoriion of public patronage is respect fully solicited. Reference is made, as to my skill .say a wotkmaii, to Thomas Cobl-s, Esq. t ? v JONATHAN MILLER. Raleigh, June 1, 1840. r . 45".' ,'- ' INFORMATION TFAWTEO, of an i..di- -yidual uamed.FaiiicKs MoxraET, s Spaniard who ppeaks very broken English, is of a swarthy ; complexion, and marked with the small poxV He ' left ttumuer county, Tenn. about the tOih July lasl, 1 and is supposed to- have settled souirwhere in .Ndrih.V Csruluia or Virgtuia. He is a wgar-makery trada, v. Any person having information where saw Mumirej msy be found, is n-uesied lo communicate the same, , without delay, to tbe undersigned at "Nashville. Tenn.7 Ns-hvillefrctept. ' Il-.l OTlC ! I X tCHEAP HAT AND ' SHOE ? STORE 1 ! E. Hal! d Co. ' wooliteepsctfullj m(rra tbetr friends and customers, that they are now opening s fresh sod beautiful 'assortment' of Spring i and Summer Goods, embracing every article usually; ! called for in their line V all of which will be sold at , ' reduced prices to suit the present hard timet, .' Call snd see the bargain which they are selling jind jodjf for yourselves. -J t--ii-i-r-fiu x. U4 Co. c Raleigh. April W1840.--a4 tf tt yf - ' y TVToticb to sicncczis of tub 3 ij npproacMixs General Aaaembly s The Subscriber would respectfully inform Member etea to the Legislature, that he is prepared lo-ao J commodate -comfortably with Board and lovguig, . from. 30 IOM3, or .their body. Having rented ten rboma in the canacioal brick buildinr of Mr. D. D." Sjiitb, (where tbe last 8essioa of the Legislature wa . held) it win be in bis power to lomiso eiegioie roemsi to those who apply early. Address , v. . - - ' City Hotel SaUihrT on u frodqetiv tystem, for, Schools. Aesdj nnes and Families, revised and reproved by Eoswsit. OLrfmwtssmfiMaA bj a larvod valsstla. At-1 Uv For sale at Ho, , by w win . - , t Cxaevrsw at Taxs l-iUa,, il 7 I ill V 1 : - :1 .- v 1 '! - i.'
The Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Oct. 27, 1840, edition 1
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