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- -r.,. " " 'i:r .ta,-.- ?r ' .v . ;?r s - c i VV, rt--.-. , (GAZETTE SEMI-WEEKLY, FUlAYvIVOYIiIIIIBEK 139 ISIO. f . ... . m. . L . '. . . . ... ......... , .-. . t v. . j ' . t ''- 1 I ' ; t -it . . . ' ,"... I - . - "li t.. ttit'.i-f v T. J aawaaaaBaawsHaiaiBWaaMRB " ' " v ' - EDITOR ANb "PROPRIETOR 1 StjUctlTij re DullarijMeji tfMium "half in XnrsliTis Tl-Forecrr 1 liiien, first inter tion. One D1Ur4 each JuUeqQ'nt inaerlMn,fi$ cenii. Couit Onferj'pJiudiciaJ Adertisements will be &ixp& 25 per eeotihighM ilit' dVduetion -of per ren t. win oe maue rroitpe regular phce ror aj . n.i- .lie W. .t iV. !(TI witl atao anpeaitli AVeeUy e. fra ot kb ' i Uilera to,rtle Editojrxrit.b .-jMirpymlo v igggg 'i,1 1,1 11 ANECDOTE Ol ;P ULASKlr v s ,-; , teresiy Count down fecrni srm of liie HQVululiunaryvPat.ri Cts who witneisetl lhe-trtsaflHn. 'i'fce ie;n. t!ema ,vrji refatetT tUo was iQen, Fefix Houston, of UieWmy of Texas j. wtiosptctse and bealitlfut rtyfe of graphic xlescrintionve shall' have, a tasbnifi ttnitafe. - V: Pulaski, as is well known was as adroit a iwordsinaji as he was perfect in ,J;rjfrseman; ship, and he eter rode a pnwrrfuf and fleet cliaigen During the retreat of the American army llifoligh New, Jersey inilie darkest hour of our national adversity, Pulaski was. pith a small party of JiiirseHteif uwued by casting ohliqtre shaddvvsi and, HSviliepuraued party . entered lon narrow, lane, - Pulaski, having satisfied himself of the euperi6tpeed and command of h .horise over that of his pursuer, slackened Itia pnce and kept his horse close to tlti side,, of the lane farthest from the sun.fhe pursuing ofGcer came tip in hot hite, i his sword Slevated, fd as to j make the decisive i cut upon Pulaski ias soon he could reach him. Pulaski rode as Uio he heard not the rapid ad van re upon hirh - vet kept his eves - warily -fixed opon thefl m ground upon the side ofhis hone towards the sun on his right ! As Suon as he saw the shadow of his pursuer's horse gain -upon , 6 , l,i I tieaUDV. hint, and found that the horse 8 shadow, had trained about half length ofjih own horse's hotly, he gave the sudden swifrd cut of St. George, with his -powerful' arm, and saw the Jecapitated head of the English officer follow) the stroke. His mathematical eye had measured the distance, by the position of the shadow, so accurately, and his position ' giving a long back reach of his right arm, while the crbss itruke df his pursuer must have been made at a ptuclr shorter distance to have taken effectthat-the pursuing officer lost his head before he-sunpecud that his proximity was known, or that a blow was meditated. COLUMBUS, AND LUTHER, Twenty yars only intervened between tbe discovery of America and the first preaching of Luther. The christian scholar may be par doned if he 'lingers for a moment upon the ana'ogy whicli ! subsists between these re markable events. Columbus, pursuing his perilous course across "nhe Atlantic, and led forward by the single startofc loTty and',iiji piring hope, may beCiegardedsno inapt emblem f that advenwroos Rffonncr' wif embarked upon a slofmier sea thn eyet1tbck ed tbe pillow bf the intrepid Sailor. JHotV magnificent 'this' result! a land of beauty .-bperi ed its flowery valleys lo the navigator Vtmt a richer land of promise blossomed ''before the eyes of the Reformer. c ' Gen. IFaahinecton and Lord Erslcine. A VolumoVas presented to Ge. Washinjr ton in 1707, by Thrtinas Erskine.on a blank page of which, he wrote the following note, containing ircrhaps the "happiest elogiuin of the many bestowed upon that wonderftit.raij sir 1 have taken me uoeriy tour0 dtice your august and immortal nntrie in a short sentence which is to be found, in tljs boukil.send you. , 1 have a largeafquaiit tance among the most valuable and exalted classesttf men, but you are the oulv human being for wham lver felt an awful reverence. 1 smccrely pray GrffJ, to grant a lopg and se rene evening 9u life so gloriously, devoted to the" haptnessVf the ArnrldJ - - A very good widow lady, who was looKf.i up to by the congregation, to. which she be longed as an example of ptiety, contrived to bring her conscience loHcnns fof We Ifule indulgence. Shetiived ptirter and one Uy Just as !se wa receiving half tfizo bt)le. from the man who uaually brought Iter 4"he comforting beverage, she perceived (J hor orl two of tlie crave elders.of thechufrh annrri-iRhintr her ibtnr.ha ran ill man OUWf Ihe bark door, and put the bottles under th bed; The weather was hot, and while- con- versing with her sage friends, pop went one ui III cor'S.' - "Dear me." exclaimed the good lady. " there grVifa Kat bed i-pVd, it inappeil yester day just the same wa 1 must liare a new rune provided." : - It) a few nrtments popy went another boJ e, fidluwed by the occu iar.! hiss of the es- capinj liquor j The rope WOUld'nt 0 again but the good lady was not at a loss. "Dear rne-V Says, she. hat bUA cal of mine mnst; be at ron . as ' j. w V . i i-V "ner noitie poppea on, ami me poner Tl tin mm ? m S - m I . " sicHiing out irom unuer tne Deu curiam. O. dear me." said she. " I had fonroL it's the yeast ! Here Prudence, come and take away these bm ties of yeast. 'fTi TCT .n.. r..ir.;T.it W I ,rwe wjonaiBf -umui.inw nine: UM mere- "w wnw oi.uu " " T ; ' : Tlt I lire ordered thkt klWl. I mm in .1.. R.l.l.,i, suitable Air anv ae. 'VT i " f f Ktgsierr wx f eek'coinruai.dig them to l and I be supplied .with gl X WOl, WU H46. "vmi IIMilUCU I Aitneur at IhO IIMi IVrm nflhi- f:uirt t k. . . IhMB uuf lint Hi 11 II . UrrA nartv nf lir tta 1 "pavulrW lha lektier dfl 77. rt r 8'W"J mouraowi are, .uierei.we, Mr ureir nearty a wen, r tuayM.- uibm .pecimens may be aeon. . . .82 tf. , I Good ctaMea may lie l.. .an r.li- iliitimnti.iil Ihto Hrill&li I . )l " caplaill in U) 4da(0e1b.COflltta:i-1 JJLd coled by J. Locemabt, en ib 23u January ded. , l'jXi-'l' -7' : ' 1 1840, and made payable to n, fr the sum ofSSJSO. The rtarnlri son was shinidir brifflitlv. I "am periwns attaint tradins for said Note, S RUStf SALE tJV-firipe fl)eedf Truat - - "r i ctffccated to mety Amt trKBa, for the put' pose therein ax greased. I ahall offer for aale at the re eldence of uiit, Qevera, on" Wednesday, the 16th. e- 'Dumber flext, the House and Lp now occupied bf "tf " uw nouKuoiu ma luicnen rDtnuure; wa Horaes t tw Wagons and dear, and sundry other ar ticles. ." - " . "; Term of Sal-Ciiw. '" ' " ; v GALES, Troatee. Baldgh; ToV;6t JO.'1 ' r ' -,9al TAtE'OP. KORTJJJAirOLJNA, Chath&t fMy, Court of J'leua mid Qnarter; 8Kion; jbmn t, Ench JlelUed the Ifeira at' Law uf J.mi Btl; atid Tlvunaa Bell, Erecutor.&c, Pethiod for Ignition of Land." i - i; , v lit 4hia ce, a pnearinir to th 8arsfction of the LQeoiutriat Eiwdh UeU.af th BHra arLaw of Jamca I th4 2d Monday. if Noeniter next, and answer sakt Wition, or judgment pro eonfuto will be entered guini ntem, ami tne name lienro ex parte. . Te-te i . ; JiATH AN A. ST EDM AN 0fJ. C. Udoler10U, 140. . h .83 Portrait and Miniatures ." EXECUTED IN A STJPEIIIOR STYLE, AND THE LIKENESSES 'WvUjR .3tTEDCCHKECTj &YJ WILSOJV. Who may be found at MLnea Pulliam? boardine nouv vv umtngton Rtreer, jvnere Liadiea ad gentle men wishing a eood paintins atk moderate hrice are iiitUed lo call as early as possible, Mr. VV. stay will be very short. Also a neat and eeditiovB stifle-of the right thereof ia in me alone. , . tit a, BURTON. Wake County, ypy. 7. 1840. . v ,l HERIFF'b SALES. I ahaii sell at public Auc tion, at the Court House in Luatberton, on the 4ui Monday in November next, so much at each of the following Tracts of Land as will l sufficient to satisfy the Taxes due therein for the year 1839, and former years, toeetber with incidental costs and charg es for to is AuTrrUseoaent, vu: 223 Acres on Little Marsh, adjoining Mc- Nairs, listfd for the Heirs of Duncan Mc- . Nairvfor 183G, '37. '33 end '39, . 20 147 Do on Little's Marsh, adjoining Shaw's, listed by Sarah Ann Shaw, fer 1837 4 '38, "and by Aria Stepben, for 1839, - 2 03 iottDon Korkfisb, adjoining Shaw's, list J$y William Shaw, fur 1837 and '38. - 2 47 250 T)o.on Long Swamp, adjoining Wat- snn's, listed by 'John Vilkinson. fur 1836, , '37 and '38,'and unlisted, for 1839. 652 Do on White Oak,S4tjitung MeEichin'a, listed by NeiH McDonald, Tor 1838. -150 vDo on Holey Hwamp. adju'ning Bigg's, listed by Daniel Digga, for 1838 and 1839, 350 Do on Holey 8wamp, adjoining Bigg's, listed by Wm. Humphrey, for 183C, '37, :.i38:and '39, - - - " - . -' 350 0p on Ashpole, adjoining Hunt's, listed . by Leirejt Hunt, for 1837 and '38, 60 US en Jackson Swamp, adjojiiing Pull 2 20 3 34 1 Oil 2 8 8 05 -1 er, HMi-d by Daniel J-ey, forl837 and '38,-. 46 VOL, Do on Broad Ridge, adjoining Britt. list-V ; ed by Eliiah J. Britt. fur I8:i8 and '39, - 2 05 1200 Do on Lumber Kier, listed by Pitman - Reynolds, for !837;v850 Acrtaof watch was listed by him for 1838, adjoining Bat lard, - - . " ' 187 Do on Broad Ridge, adjoining BriUvlwt ed by Joseph B. Brjlt.Wa838 an4 139, 50tDoon Jackaoo Swamp, adjHning Wih aH; n'strd by John Hagans, for 1837 38, 160 ' Do-n . Jackson Swamp, ailjoUiing Re canV.. fisted "by Aaron Wilkins, for 1838 4 79 264 2 391 Sift lWon GrrWjRwamp, adjoininir'Wood., JKied h Wm. Wood. sr. for 1837" & '38. 5 85 200 D on Great 8 amp, aitjoiniitg Krniih," fisted by fm. Wood, jr. for 1837 and '38, 236'D on Broad Rtdge, adjoining Tope's, . listed by BurweJI 8. Briti, for 1837 '38, 100 Do on BeirtJwamp, adjoining Gilchrist's, listed by Matthew LtN klin, for 18o8, 170Do on Uroad Ridge adjoining Britt, list ed by Alden BriM, lor 1838, The fallowing Tracts are unlisted, viz : 94 Do on Raft Swamp, adjoining Humphrey, supposed o behMg lo te Estate of Paite, 160 Do on Raft Swamfv adjoining Humph rey, oauier unknown,- ? 200 Do on Raft Swamp, adjojoing Browne, 60 i r owner unknown, Tsems. Cash. 40 r i N. McALPIN, SheriflV! RoanCuntyi.C. ?87,-dfc V,-OcUlS, A. D. 1840. 13 TTDnLIC SALE OF valuable Lflrttf- JJT and, Slaves. virtue' of a .Decree 1 Uranville Court ol Eouny. I will offer for saTei ituli I lie auction, 10 the highest bidder, on' Tuesday,, ;the lOih .Isv of December neat, at the Court h -use in ibe Town of Oxford, uprn a cre-'it of twelve months, the follo-ving Tracts of Laud, belonging lo the Estate of the late John Nuttalldeceased, to-wit : OneVract nario Lemay's crossroads on the was ters ofJCedar Creek, idjoining'the lands' of the late r-wls JTemayandtHhvwcumOHiuJg about 1000, or 100 Acrs, no'wbkh there is . eomfortahle two sto- rt dweliitig-ltouse, with other; necdlol out houses lor lore-house ine aeeomniouaiion m mmbhj, -nabdBlsrfksu.f4tf.eii0p-.Tba is considered a very gaud Mlir-iliori utr a rountry ftore. , -t- , . One Tract, oh tbe- waters of Beaverdam Creek, ad joining 4be lands of James Hicka.!ay, Willie Koger .1 others, enutwmnj; jtpom moo jxcirn. I One Traet on theT-wau-rs of Newlight Creek, ad- Jtniihe laudsof vVilliain .ITillanV Thomastu, rV. Fi8tllnr cj , adjoining th3andsol'John C. Tay- forlJames Ellis and others, containing about 260 'Acres. '' " One nndividetl moiety of a Tract on the waters of Tar River, called the House tiact, adjoiuing the lands' of Caleb Lhvlsley and others. - Tw6 Tracts in Moore County, containing about ,100 Acres each, . And-n the same day, I wilt oftVr for sale upon the soe-terms, four Negro Slaves, to-j wit: One p.an.twwofnen aiut onegiru 5 - Bond anJ approyeUsecority wUl be required of the aOUTTL Oxford. Oct 3d, 1840. - 83-tdi 4 f (T)tPOSTPONEMENT,--The above Sale mpoat- OR,i loth of December next.1 T. B. I,. I , , . . . . TTBAPER. 100 teams superior Foolscap, 100 do i j Letter, and 100 do. Wrapping Paper, for sale low at tne riorta Carolina jfookstort. Nor 10. 2 571 2' 06 M. WI.SE, " 1 Student of the celebrated. Fraunsohn of Germany: -OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS, MR. WISE respeclfulfv informs the citizens of Raleigh and the puHio generally, that his. Store is on r ayett vilfe street, next door to Messrs. W. & A Stith, in tle House occupied by 8. R, Anker, wbe.e i L :it i- ' . . . r . . .... mci wm e nappy i.-iiena lo all ruers in ins line. lie will also, if required, go to any pari of the Cay where his services are w ant rd. -r-v t - , 'Persona wishing to i.rocurs 8pectaclen, or to have new j-glasses fined in old frames, , are informed that they can bo suited with glasses bf different colors and lorms, and Suited to any age,' which hean deter mine lr inspection of their eyes. Tbe glasses wbxh he-fuinishrs, ha will warrunt to hold their power of vin.lr..ro five t eight year. From br kuowU-dge j the glasses 1 ics he i an determine Persona. with weak eyes can asses 'which will greatly benefit the Msht ; also spectacles for near-sighted persons, aud those who bavebeeu o rated.upoi fof a cataract f the eye, He would par ticularly call l be attention of tbe punlic to a new sort of glasses sad conserve rs of the sigiit, made of the best flint and azure ilsss. and ground Ursnective. These 4ttasta have been, recomoiended ly the most celebra ted doctors and pruiesors, as the best ui their efU-cts oil the ee. They are the best of the kind-fur -preserving and in-provn.g the sight in coutinuvd readki and writing, in which case they not only relievt tb eye4 but also strengthen ai.d improve the sight. It notlie&essary to say more thau that he has teimo nialaof the most cVh'hrHted professors nf Germany , Utat his glasses, are made of the best and finest mate rial, and that they are ground true and exact. ' Tit rable to the mass of rough, ir- grqtfnd glinsses that' ire daily are vefy iojwriouB ti the eve. known by. therf .sbape. exact ctntje, and aharp, clear; and higtify polished surface.' V nfts (juaunes are w ue loutm ui a nign uegr-e in his'elasses. f . 'r;r'.:'''.i.':- lA- Optical insl ruments of all : descrip ion.v : among which are small . and large-'TelWopes, Micr scopes and 8pyguuses ; Concave and Convex Glasses without frames ; Concave and Convex Mirrors ; Gold and Silver-steel Spectacles of all kinds ; different des criptions of Magnifying-Glasses ; large -and small Magic Lanterns. i? j His Microscopes will magnify objects five thousand umes. Uptical and otber similar Instruments and Glasses caiefully repaired. Mr. W. assures the public, that it shall always be his duty to execute every thing entrusted to him with the greatest care and on moderate terms. Those in want of any thing in hia line will please give him a call. He has now on hand a general assortment of Goods. Spectacles with Concave and Convex Glass es, also with Glasses of each kind. He has but one price for his articles, from which he does not vary. Reference u made to the f inlawing Letter. , , RicaMOND, Sept. 9, 1840., I have frequently had occasion to recommendriper-. sons laboring finder defective vision to Mr. Wise for relief, and always with success. Mr. Wise keeps an extensive assortment of Spectacles and Optical Instru ments, and he thoroughly understands the adaptation of glasses to the physical defects in vision ; indeed he has made the Science of Optics a.nd Optical Instru ments a special atudy, and therefore, 1 have no hesita tion in recommending him to-the public Surgeons who may desire Cataract Glasses (of any focus) for their patients, can be supplied by Mr. Wise upotr Ijhe most reasonaote terms TH : JOHNSON. M. Dl ' Trofl of Anatomy and Physiology in the iletL, . .X - j II o?J rf-t If MrWtse is.worthy of exteove patronage, from a long .aidrpersevcring effort 10 perfect himself in a knowledge ,01 Optics' jHe bas paid particular atten- . i . .Sim - eiir. . - i. - jv:. ion, and a frequent opportunity of witnessing the suc cess of his efiorikta Ihiat war. baVihda'oed. me to give him a jrtifioste of qualification. - 7 " vAages, an Glasses suited to Kyes upon wbicb op erations baVjB-Jpeenjfferformed, will1 be aided in getting back lost sight, as ftr s artilpal mearuf wUI (h it. ' 'March .19,ri840; Country Merchants allowed a liberal dis IpimJoft WhofemHxmd. Retail Purchases. Raleigh; Nov; 31$40Y- ' 89. MILLINERY AND MANTUA-MAKING, ....... - Ma. MARTHA ANN RAlHSAY respectfullv in rS? .k- taJ. r ni;nrK and the putlicVnerally, that on wh.ch upwards of one hundred hands have been she ha. commencedthe above employed during the,ear, and up to the present mo business in thestdreTormerly m"1-there "'t ngle..es of sickness, occupied by Hazlett Krtx, information rebwveioihe work, ajiplir.. .1 rkA rm mm will be made to Mr. K. IkMtmi, who will at the North, a handsome as sortment of the latest style of Leghorn, Straw and Sj!k BONNETS ; Sp'en.Hd Silks and Ribbons J beautiful Merino Cloths for Cloaks; Gloves; Handkerchiefs, &c. Also, a.full supply -of jpaaterja" for making and trimmiiigBonnets and Dresses ' MrsyRv bas made arrangemenCs to. receive, quarterly from the North the latest fashions ''of Dresses Bonnets, &c From her long experience in the above Jbusiness, she feel confi dent bf giving general satisfaction'; she respectfully so licits a share of public patronage. Her prices will pe suitable to the times. 1 Raleigh, Oct.' 30, 1840. . 88 W. J. RAMSAY,- . Watcl and .ainimjcr. andauvenmitik THE .. SUBSCRIBER respectfully' informs his old customers and friends, and the Public generally, thathe is prepared to repair all kinds of Watches, Clocks, Jewel lery, and Silver Ware, in a superior styje. He has in his" employ a skilful and steady workman, and will besides, also- give the busi ness his personal attention ; ami from his knowledge of all -the different branches of Business, he flatters himself that he will he able to give general satisfaction. ills shop is in part of the Store occupied by Mrs. Ram say, S a Millinery Establishment: All work warranted to perform welL Persons visiting the City would find to their interest to enauire where thev can have their work done, well and cheap. 1 he highest cash prices given for old Gold and Silver. ; ' Raleigh, Oct, 29th, 1 840. 88. I'll asJi no Puy until the Pla.no is . tried. . .. TTF, there shoo'd happen to be any one ss ihrrrdu- ll lous as to doubt ttre quality .f my Piano Firtes alter tbq, abundant proofs which have been presented of thrir sunority;,! dual may lake so instrument and try it ihoroaalilr before payiur-iir iu I tbhik there can be :buf nttle'l nsf any way, hi' gHung-a fww oj a Seller who baa disposed of upwards' ef 2 0 without ever selUng bad one, and certainly no risk whatever, where pay ment is not required until utisfaction ie given I6-1840.: - E.P,NASD:;" 1TATE Op NORTH-CAROLINA, FaAaau 3.CocKTT, Couit of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, September Sessions, i840. i- Wiylc. Hines,aml others, ' " I Petition for sale and di- Smith Patterson and loei .Harrisf, Ex'ra of Allen . I.IWIJ w. Hines, decd. others. J It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, ht Cadwell Hii:esand Nancy Oglorn," -rhildu n oTthe a oresald Allen Hines, dee'd. and Willism Airlines, Allen HinesH Joseph E. Hinesv-Henry Hines. Mil liiigtoo llioes, Nancy tlinesaraitccs Hines, Mary W. Hi ne, Acnes Rash, formerly A Cites Hines Vir ginia Hiuexf children of MillingtonHinesjdec'd.with two others, whose names are unknown to your Peti tioners, are not inhabitants of this State It is" there-forejM-dered that imblication be made for. six weeks t the Rsleiith Register, giving them notice to appear ! the next Teim of 'this . Court,' to be held at the I'ourl House In Loaisburg, on the 2nd MtHidsy in December next, then and there, to aiswe the said 4'fiitionor h will lie taken pro confesso to' theai, and-Jieard ex parte. "Attest: .' . 87 - . - S. PATTERSON. CIV STATE COURSE. At JtafoighNorth'CarqUnal' - The Fall ineet'ing fuc X84QovrVh;s Course, will commence on Tuesday, the 24th Neveinbtrpin'd cou tinue ihrougliuuf the wiek . . , v First Datf.V-&mer'lakes tti 3 vears olds. Sut- scrij.tion J3U0, (Tirf.it $l00-iiw!e heatsclosed the 1st of' May with tbe following SitscriVers, viz-: Jofm McLetnl, Hugli.Rogfrs,Nat. T. Gieeh.JD.McDauiel. Same Day A Pure of $3002 mile heats. Second Day. A Purse of f400 3 mile heats. -Third Day 4 A Purse of 200 mile beats-lesi three in fite. y fff ' ,e Same Day. Sweepstakes for 3 year olds, Sub set! pi ion J 1000 $250 forfeit 2 tile heats closed ou the 1st March with eight Subscritiers, ak follows, viz: John White, John C. Rogers, Robert Chapman, Thomaa W. Kaii.ey, D. McDaqiel, William To wnes, Awier Robinson, R.J1. Cunningham. ,.-. .r Fourth Day -Jocky Club Purse of $7504 mile heats.'. "'. r Fifth Pay. Citizens' Purse amount made known 111 due season. - A Colt Sweepstake is now open to close on the firxt day of the meeting, for 3 year olds. Subscription $ 1 00 forfeit $50 mile heat three or more lo make a race. V JOHN M. BRVAN, Prop. Treat. Oct 27. 1840. 88 NEW LIVERY STABLE8.The Subscriber has taken the large and com modious Stables near the Boarding House of the Misses Pulliams, where he. intends keeping plentiful provinder and attentive O.stlers, toattend to Horses that may be left in his charge Hispnces will be for the single fi-ed 25 cents, and 50" cento by the day. He will also keep Horses to hire, either by tbe day or for a .longer Itme He popes to receive a uoerai paironaga, as 01a utmost exertions wi 1 be stade to please all who' may I -favor nun with! their custom. Members of. the Legis- lature and transient' persons visiting tbe crty .'whl find it to tht ir athrantage to leave their-' Horses with him as he intends devoting his own attention to the safety, and. keeping of their animalv - . . ALSEY BEVERS. November 3d. 1840. : 89t4w , I, ." 1 . 1 PROPOSALS atldressed to the Subscriber a Leachville, Itraufort cotinly. North Carolina! will be received until the lOtn ol December, lor exes, vating the canals, for draining the swamp lauds in Hyde and Tyrrell counties, between Alligator and J'ungn lakes. The Canal will be five feet decpi 10 feet wide at bottom, and 15 feet wide at top. The excavation consists entirely of vegetable matter, which will be deposited on one side of the canal -of a uni form width, so as to form a road.. The whole amount of excavation. wiU be about 160,000, cubic ards. I . 1 .f.t! i J . L ln lne Pecut.on m in. wors iio.uaugrr ncm apprehended on th Score of health, as a large cana Lfrom Pa'ngo River to Pungo Lake is just completed ait times be louuu at tne ripwfr s umce on j-uago Canal. W A I. Tri K ti W YN N, . Civil Engineer. Engineer's Office, Pungo Canal, " Nov. 3d, 1840". 89-w 5w. $ Next eo to thk saw Miiiit Honax BoutiBon snxrra TTfj ESPECTFULLY informs bis friends andlhe EffVi public generally, thai he has purchased out the ..tailoring Establishment ot Klt.Jauiea JUtehjord.mnii will hereatter carry on the business in Ins own name, Wid on his own account, at the old stand on Fsyette- vdlw street, .next door to tbe new Market House. Be ing well acquainted with every branch of the hnsi ness, and determined to attend closely lo his Shop he hojics to recive a fair share of public patronage. His work shall be faithfully done, and his prices as modei ate as the times will justify. Having retained the' services of Mr. LiTcnvoan, as Foreman and Cutter, he hopes to retain all tbe old customers of the Establish ment- October 22, 1840. 86 BOYS DO YOU IICAR TH ATI fTTlHE UNDERSIGN'ERS. respectfullv inform the ; JJ Gentlemen of Raleigh, and the Public in general, That they nave fitted up, and furnished in a supenor manner, their BILLIARD ROOM and TABLE, at the Old Bund, Fayetteville Street, nearly opposite the Post Office, which is now open tor tbe ensuing sea soru And tliey- will be happy to receive ail tbosc who may favocb them with their custom Let those play now who never play doeforet And those that alway play'd now play the more k ROBERT FINDLATER. ROBERT MILLER, Baleigh September, 7th i- 37 tf TOTICK.The Subscriber has just added 20 JjQf new Rooms to hie Hotel,, and will be prepared to accommodate comfortably 40 members of the ap THOMAS C. JONES. Raleigh, Oct 20, 1840. ! 85 .x v CIVIL ENGINEER. : lavcntor of the improved construction of Rail-ways jvmrjsw, uainmoret Maryiana. ,s-. A. HEtT AKD CHEAP QOOOS; Received by JOHN PRIMROSE, on FstxttIvi llk TaxKTt lhs d do.ir from the iVeto Market House, mnd hfthas opened lalelyr a very general assortment of FANCY DRY GOODS, whicn will be ,,d Aa uit the liioesj Customerr6f the City , and fJowMtry, are et queati-d; to rail and f see for themselves He baa also d.le! to bis general stock of Family Finding Goods. Metcbants and other purchasers can be supplied very cheap, by the quantity or dozen. .GOODS! GOODS! GOODS!!! e. He has a complete stock of DR Y GOODS for a Retailer's business, consisting of almost every article in tbe Dry Good line, amounting to about Thirtynux or Seven Hundred Dollars ; that will be sold upon ac commodating principles, at Six. Twelve and Eighteen months, with good Security, and interest xrona tos date. - STILL MORE GOODS ! He has also, a small stock of DRY GOODS, con sisting of a considerable variety of articles, which is snita'de for a small country business ; amount about Twelve hundred Dollars; all of. which can be seen from tbe Invoice, and will be sold at Six, Twelve and Eighteen months, for a note with good security, bear ing intetTpst from, the date. I; MORTSON'S HYGEIAN PILLS. ' He has constantly on hand, a good assortment of t-.h.al.U fmVirinf nf the verv best and the most genuine kind, which will tie sold by the Package or SmgleBox, at hi usual races. 4 . ' Raleigh Nov., 4th 1840. - 0' EURNITURE FOR SALEA handsome as sortment . of; Sideboards, Desks, Book Cases, tux with Marble- tops,1 Pier Tables with Ital ian and Egyptian Marble tops. Dining Tables, Card Tables and Wash Stands. Theuabove articles are de posited with us for sale, and we are authorized to sell all at reduced prices for cash. W. & A, STITH. Italeigbt IVov. 6,:1840. , , ,V0. WHITE LEAD, LINSEEDOIL. &c The Subscribers keep constantly .on band an extensive assortment of Medicines, Paints. OiltDye stuffs. Brushes,. Perfumery and Fancy articles 'with whifh they supply Physicians ' and Dealers pit 'the most; accommodating wboknmli term.- 'All orders, with good reference, will meet minpt attention , i. X DUPUY. R0SS15R JWNEvDrpgftrf ! 8. E. corner of Sjcifre and Back St. 60 ' - : Petersburg; Va. IMITATE OF A'ORTH-CAROLINA, WakeCoun K3 ty, Stiperiof Court of Law, Fall Term, 1840. V Charles Dewey, Cashier, Alexander Henderson, and 0rigm.l AttacJimenU others. J It appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that the Defendant, Alexander Henderson, is nor an in habitant of this Slate It is ordered that publication be made in the Raleigh Register for six weeks, noti fying him to be and appear at the next Term of this Court, to be held for said County of Wake, at the Court House in the City of Raleigh, on the 1st Mon day in March neit, then and there to replevy, er plead to issue, or the property levied on will be con demned, to satisfy "Plaintiflf'a chum, . Witness, Henry B. Hayes, crk of our said Court, at Office, the 1st Monday after the 4th Monday of 'September,' 1840. K7 H. B. HAYES, C. 8. C. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, according to the provisions of an Act of 'Assembly in such case made and provider, that I intend to apply tolhe next Uenentl Amdimj 01 tins tale, to be neui tn No-emler. for the passing of an Act for the emanci pation of my wife Emmnline. HtllSKx J. rAl I JSnSUIW Raleieb, Oct. 12tb, 1840. 83, CRAXD LODGE OF N. CAROLINA. THEOFFICEI1S and MEMBERS of the aeve ral Subordinate Lodues iii this State, are hereby mlormrd that the next r Annual Communicarion of tbe Lidse of North Carolina, w HI be bebl at the Ma sonic Hajl. in the City of Raleigh, on Monday after niton, December 7th.t o'rjix-k. ; - Delegates from the I.o-.lges are respectfully request ed (o be punctuaf in their atlerulsrrre on the sitting of the tiramJ LoJge. and yistimg twemren ave respect fully invited to attend durtng saiuy Communicatiou. VBy .fdes,;--,. Wmt.bmn. Rahf'igHiov. 2, 1840. J 90 4vl eOIJSje LCr FOR. SALE I will sell on vejry rcominlatinc tf'ms, a preasantand ve. ry convenient' residence jp4lmingtoii Street, near est building lo the new Briisi Church. The house is two stories liigbwijb thiee rooms. 1hIow and twq aliova stsirs-.'sU having lira places. The 'other build iigs are good.an:l cVenienji. There is a fine gar den spot suflicietitly large Those -kishiug to buy would do will to call and exanme iot tliemselves... Apply t . 'A.-.BATTLE. if A STRAY HORSE. Sometime-last wect yA whilst I was absent from home, iny man Toney tuunj a lag in a small field of mine, and upon enqui ry finding no owner, he pnt her into my stables. -She -is a dark bay k about 4 L & or 6inches high i main, an, tegs ana sect bisckj nas e wmte spot in ner fore head, and a narrow while Streak down her nose, and appears to be aboat 6 or 3 years old. . The owner can take ber.awiy ppon proving hie title and paying ex. nsea4! ; ; A. J. BATTLB. Raleigh Oct. 1!. 1840. 85 TT OOtl AT TII18!By virtue of a decree U A the last 8us-ri.r Curt of Orange -County, Sepr Term, l40, f shall offer for sale at tbe late residence of Edmund Herndon, dec d. on Wednes- lav, ilie 2nd day of Uecemlier pext, 36 LIKELY NEGROES of both sexes, and diUerent asea. A credit of twelve months will he given, tbe Purchaser givinV bond and apiroved seeunty. . The sale to con- ? ' sF a b . a . ..- ii era.- - tuiu irom uay 10 cay until. an is-aoiu." . i i WILLUM NICHOLS, AdaCr. October 16th, 1840. - ' n - -'87 TTTvENTAL SURGE R Y Dr. W. R Scott res- M U pectfully informs the public, that he has retarn- eU to Raleign, and may be found at the Esets IIotcV . November I9y':tih.9 nTlOiOURNEYMEN TAlXhRaf-Two or three II JoumeyrmttTailors wul find constant eaaplor ment, on application to U OLIVES &pMITH.n Raleigh. Nov- 3d, 1840.- 89, . " P. 8. None but first rate Wwkmcn Vneed sppW. sa . 1 ef ' mm. . - ' m . s a -r toe tocamonu . ana retersbnrtf bill of pricea will be '-'.-' 'Nb.tOi FjrsTTtviixc STatET, RaUcigS, - - T' r"yL vllas the pleasured of an- -23t2V tiouncinglo bis friends and - I . r. K..Vrlr mtiA Ptlilai.lallJild an flCll. 1 jY Mve, . rich,' and faabfonabla" etnek of Goods, which Ji' will sell at XV ew jura price The assortment consists in part, of WATCHES. Gld independent sfecbnda. d o pie, anchor. Lever Watches, a general assortment of Silver do. ef every price and quality.- ir;; f&Jt'iytA) -' Gold guards, fob. and neck. Chsina, Seals, Keys, Diamond Pins 4 Rings, Ruby and Emerald daLneck and head Ornaments, rich cameos J- mosaic Pins 4 Ear-rings, gold Pencils,Thimble, Vinigrctts, Medal ions, gold Hearfs and Crosses, Jet do. and. a great variety of other rifch Goods. 'i'y..J ;;" - SPECTACLES. Gold. Si1ver,Blne, and polished sieel 8peetaetea ts suir all iiersons and aU eys,. Very sutrior -flint glasses, that may be adjusted in any frame, at a no ment's nlie. . ' - ..-?,, ;i:.:s,.-;y: s.:-a . .SILVER AND PLATED WARES.m " Silver Cups, 8poons, Ladles, Sutar Tones, fift - an - . -1 sea. . m.. "and Mustard Spoons, Butter Knives, silver mount- ; el CocHtanuts. Castors. Candles! irks." SnunT-rs -and ' . Trays, Waiters. Cake Baskets. CoflGreques Bri- "f- ' V innia Wares, in setts' and single pieces, &c.l V-1 - 1, , ;.. -f v PANCY;aOODS?..?- Msolel Clocks, and Lamps, 4 Plated and Jnpaned ' Waiters, Gold and Silver Mounted Canes and W biiw. Chess meit and Backgammon Boards'Vlaitiitg Csrd Cases, Gold and Silver Pencil j:aes, Patent JSteel Pens, Roger superior. RbzoraCoiigrcss Knives and . Scissors, Sanders eelebrated ruxor Strop, DogCpUt isrs, uo. vaus, siiK, rurses, iocaei uookb. nfinaiion-. , FruitsGans and Pistol-. LatW Toih-1 nd wflrk Imxea. Mlat bottles, and H ARK IS ON Qreast Pias, Medals, Canes, and Boxes;' &c C&e.: ; i-PERWTklTinYlt. Fauna's celebrated genuine Cologne: RW. Laven . der Florida, and Bay. Waters p GairtalhylCrcam .of 80a p, Naples, and Sajmuceua com p ni fr Shay, r ing. Rose,' Almond,;CamphorSnd WirMlspr u.llrt Soajm.pearl Powder. cold Cream, PnnatuineaispU, hair, tooth, and rhavhig1 Brushes, . and kliiety oT other articles of the toilet, ---v ;;::4-;- OCj" Clocks and Watche of all deictiptions leab '.. ed and . repaired in hi accustomed soperidr'tiyle , Gold and Silver manufactured to Wder, wiihexpK ' tion and punctuality; highest price given fotold vohj 1 and Silver. V : . - '- . J . NoveniberS, 1840. ' r' ' ' . . . ' r I TATE OF NORTH-fA R0L1N A, Nash CDun. ) ty, Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions. "".-. lenry U. WiUiams and others P-s,. Isaac F. Dortch. - r 5 ' -In thia case, it ap(earing th&t l be Defendant is 41 noii-residelit of this Stale, it is oiderrd that puVlkaV tion be made in the -Raleisb Register for six weeks. : ' notify ingshe Sard Isaac F. Dortch lo )irar at rh ' next Term of our'suit) Court, to beheld for the QouiV :; ty of Nssh, at the Couit House in Nashville; onlhti ' secono. Monday to ivoveinlier neat, tbea ami there 1 f ptead, aud answer lo Jhe aforesaid -Petition.' or ihar' 1 ' ' prayer of thckPrlhionera will m granted - - r 1 , ? S Wirness.Benjamii H. Blount, Clerk of Our aald Court, at Office in Nsshjrillc. the 2d Monday of An-' gust. A. U IBtO. '" '-' . '-" ""JT 79 ' j. B. H. BLOUNT, W. q . TNTOTICE TO ME3ICI-RS OF TnK INT approaching General Assembly. .. The SutMcnlier would ' resfiectfally infoni.alembers ' '-r elect to the Legislature, thfl h is prepared a: . ' commodate comfortably wRh Boardand Lodging,! i from 30 . to 40 of , their, IkhIv v Having reeled teat-,'- ' rooms in the capacious brick Jwrtldifig af Mr. JJ- Jt. Smith, (where the last Session of the legislature was hekl) it wilt be in his power to furnish elegibls rooms 10 those who apply early. Address ..-,-' .-3, -;.-itJ' t - 1 , -' ' ' D. M UBRA Y. . ; ' - - ' k! : -. -iW"itWs.n, Sept. 23. j 1840. -v If.mmUr, - . N. B.: Having engaged 4he set vires of. Mr. Wi u 11 am Ho was 1., of Salisbury, (wlnisa talents in thisr line are well known) to ttend to the general man-. nsement cf the Hotel, lie fUUrrsVhimself. that every thing will be so conducted as to give general satisfac- ion. : . - 1 1 . . . -. . " . . .-.. ., j" TVTALIJAOLtS l.AlvDS..I ahalLifler for . f sale at the Court House in this city, on Cater- " dy the 14ih November, at -Auction, tha Valuabbj tract of bind, six miles East of JUhrih, con aining' four hundred and fifty acres, lying in the fork of Neuss river, craiiUr e a rut w ainut Creeks. . Tbe improve ments are a comfortable frame bowse, good- and com-! lortawe nouses lor negroes, tegether with Corn Crib.4 &c There is also a valuaUe apple & ncach Orchard of choice fmits, " ' .:. - - , -.. : I think I hazard little, when I aar. this is4he moat valuable tract ol land I know in this county, agreesW it is deemed unnecessary as it is presumed, none who "fC iaitot acquainted with tbe land would purchase with-"'', out first viewing the premises, which will be shown by f the overseer on the land, or by myaeht. : The. terms ill be made knowa en tne day of saje, which -will t be liberal. . . ; ' -.:'.-;, .r (Tj'Will also.be sold, at the same time and chuw. small tract; of land ow the Chapel Hill road, four miles trom this city, say unity acres. Thie land would suit any person who is disposed to seppty himself with-' TT7" Also, the7 House and Lot I now Kvc In. tnrs . are lire comfortable rooms, srooke-house, &c.. This lot contaMsohe-third of an acre, Tenna mads tna. en tbe day of sale. ; . - ' -THOS. COBBS. Raleigh, Nov. 6, 1840 7t; :W!? 00-tdW" -OA " the usual kh:ds of Agencies t Nan as srUiwg and buying f Ctomrs and produce, and t" "s w uomrs ana prtnhjce, : nsfotrating all kinds of sper Jnirustrd 10 my From five to twelve years experience lu Such ' tars, f ing. enewurages aa to hope atUl for nortioa mt iia pubhe. favour. - , . . Raleigh, October 23, 1840. TVTOTICE U hereby iveh tfmt aiTemacial will be' ration, panted at tbe (sat sesstoa X Cs C:r.:r:l As, semwy same uocay Mount Manuficiuri--c r -in- the following words t v - " 4 " J 1 '' e m i urtMeneag That In cass cf f " jo part of said Corrwalwavthat thepiUr- cr fr.klaal prmjcflC :UtJzc, : by Law, to the pavment of thefts c ' a Ca. tW V Uomm proportion to the amount of vz ty erajly owned sod net otherwise. - r V : : , BATTLE d- CHOTIIErX s 1 v; I .;X:':rK ',' HI X y i-1 ! '- f ' - .' : - y
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