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- TIIE FALL-OF-TUE- JJSAR. -'-
-t.Ji)rr and wiilier'dio the prmTiid ."
H)rr and withe r'd to the cround ;""
Thus to thoiif htkfs mortals calling, ,
-"r---T'-i-rr-fmf"jrrKi- fblemB'ftrrml' " "
Soirs ef AdijM,., once in Eden,
When, ililw us, he blighted fell,
v Hear the lecture we are reading,
Tis, alai ! the truth we tell.
1 Virgin much, top much, prefuming
ir'S On your boufted white and red ;
View us, late in beautv blooming',"
NuiiibcrM now among the dead 1
Griping mifers, nightly waking,
" Set the end of all your tare;
fled on wingi of our own making,
;i Wejiave left 6ur owner bare.
Sons of honour, fed on praifes,
Fiiutt'rinc hiwh in fancied worth: '..
-.-fLJbt-ht fitikle air that wiles,.-. ,
Brings u down to parent Earth.
Learned fires, in fyfleni judged,"
VVh6 for new ones daiiy call,
Cenf, at length, by us perfuaded,
Eiery Itf mull have a fall.
' Youth, tfio' yet no loflea grieve you,
Gay in health, and manly grace,
Let nqt cloudlefs lkies deceive you,
Summer gives to autumn place.
Venerable "fires, grown hoary. -.J , -
' " Hither turn th' unwilling eye;
" Th1iiTi",anfldrt your falling gUryr
Autumn tells a winter nigh.
Yearly.io. your toarfe returning,
MeU'enger of hWteft fty i .-
Thus we preach the tiutli concerning
Heaven and Earth' will pals away. , ,
On the tree of life eternal.
Mm, let all thy hopes be flay'd,
"Where, alone, forever vernal -'
"" Bears the leaves that never fade.
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Frm a late London paper.
- - - - - FEMALE PARLIAMENT.
Too long have the male ("ex nfurped to themfelvps
the title of lords of the creation j emitted laws and
enforced ftatnte at large, without cpnfulting. or con
fidering women worthy of being their coadjutors.
Parliaments after Parliaments have. been called with
out their having the leafl reprefentation, except by
the external appearance ot the macaroni members for
rotten boroughs. Thus fituated, a body of free-born
Englith women, who have as much the good and wel
fare of the nation- at heart, a either lord S or
lord N or lord any bodyfSior lord nobody, have
refo'ved to erecVa Parliament of Hfceir-own, and re-
prcfy-K tbeinfeUes-i'i tl) charafUr of real women.
-.TrTo give an idea of the propriety and figa'clty 'ofTlieiT
- - proceeding T (halt prefent a trani'ciipt of their mi
nutes upon open'ng the
MATRIMONIAL RUDCET.
' The houfe having rcfolved itfelf into a committee
- of fupplies and ways and means !, for wh it fignify the
fupplies without the ways and meaus?) Lady Long-
much took the chair. ".,. '
Mr. Would b'e rofe, and fpoke to the following
purport! : :
Mrs'" Prelident,
I rife upon this occafion toexprefsmy fentimentat
this very alainiins; ctilis. We are now met in this
committee to conlider of ways and meanrrtoraife the
-neceT.iry fupplies of hufliands throughout the kingdom.
At a time when fo many brave officers and effective
men Bre employed abroad in the defence of their
country, it behoves us to look at home, and takeruch
meafures and refactions, as may feem meet, to pre
vent a (lagnation.of the rifing generation. I am furry
" to fay that there is not only a great defalcation in the
. lift of flaff officers at home, but there is, fuch a num.
ber of half-pay widows upon the- hnglifli as well as
Upon the Irifli eflabliflimenrs, as -teems to' threaten a
- genera) depopulation throughout thef'e reals. It there
fore behoverevery member within thef walls, to ex
"" -"ert trer- titnioft abilities, and throw-out I'jcli hints as
rnsyi-i-t-W'j" eligible m.ianer tend to-imv-the-1
tvil. 1 (hall therefore, "with great fubniilliorf ito the
-thair, as we are nW upon this important bulincts,
propofe to the committee the following refolujioiH: "
J.. . . ... n.:fit. .,r.,l 1, 1.
- fiat a. raX VI 4"UI mm.llla III
"-Upon all bachelors upwards of twenty-five years .of
ace, in proportion to ttic'tr eflates revenues or incoiues.
v That batchelors turned of forty five thall mBreov?r
-liiakc a will, ami bequeath one half of their property
M Vpori their demife (as they themfelves can be of no
"- fartlier life whilft living) for the fupport ami relief of
"diftrcfTed maidens' asainfl their will, in order to ena
ble them to obfain hufb iTKls fuitable to their rank and
pretentions Otherwife the faid butchelars, . are to be
deemed, to all intents and purpofes, old maids, and
coiHlemned -accordingly, to lead apes in hell. .
Thai qne ntillion enchanting f miles, wih a propor
- tioiiate number of'captifating ogles, be immediately
iffuej for thtfervice of the ladies during the current
. .
. - XM" yOO CO- Mfgnilliiiig- wum, oc-g iirvt uh-wi
rrt' the finking fVfiV'of benuty, to niake good"difiippoint.
Bients'and deficiencies incurred lafl : year.,,
That bewitching kifl'es bearing tlircea'nd an half per
e.3t be-confDlidatejd.wkh poutinUfis. and made tranf-
ferable in the currency of rapture at thC'Exclieqoertif
" blifs.
' That 6oc,ooo Imfbandj be raifed ty wav of lotteyf
With an agieeable douce.lLrto the-iu-brtrVbers Tire
any deVuflio.i. - - - - -That
one rpillion of necetlui-y btulhes and occafional
fig'is beifl"uctl ;iajimliately upon the iraveing of the
lottery,. '' '. .- :',' - '
That all the artillery of love be Brdnerlv nrovided.
ffiiH-GpitlV br-wfdiwiffiei- mider-the -frgirat
(.uiuina'nd of the Cyprjau queeH.-
TiiRtftitfrtjiet:hitel-f -tntf-yRpcr-t wth
comiuuiiicate to the 'people of the counties of
CranvtlteTTCTroni W3Kerr-wiratnaiu, compouttg
theFifth,pivifiuii or, Diilria, fur electing oue of twelve
t.lecor to meet in the city o Kajeign, m Decem
ber next, for the puipofe-ortallotmg tor a Ptelijeiu
and Vice-Preluleut of the United States ofj Ameriwa,
that if tliey ihould -.thtnk ms woTiliv-pf fo impurtaur
a delegation, I ani difpoled to difcharge the hrgh dj
ty they ma v. confer upon me to the bell of my know
ledge -and judgment, . fpr tge
terclt and protperkydf ourtoininon countrV.-
I have only to obferv to my fellow-titizens of the
counties aforefaid, triat the'Prefident and. Vice-Pieli
the higheft and iiiott important uthcea t thcguvBiriv.
mentf ml as fuch, mould be ilieirof tried virtue ana
abilities that the-twelve Electors of this ltat"V'U.
be delegated by the people thereof to become then
Organs, to draw t a point their general feule iu the
choice of thofe officers j and as fuch,, I think au Elect
or is not on a footiiig witli a L'eg.flative .Meiiibef .'M
vote iin all occafions a he pleafcv -but i iajt nuiiuer.
bound up and governed by the voice of thole hetbrves
tor my awn part, I 'mean to be candid, ana by no
means will attempt to practice on , the credulity "ot
thofe I addrefs. I confels faylfdends,' feel. at this
tirhea ftronii partiality for the good oldiman (Georo'e
W jiriHPfowj-Jiow at theJiettjurgovJimeiU.-
iiotwithltanding the ungrateiul calumnies aim vue n
vetUve that 4ave-toeif ieieei4ainil4lte
THIS DAY IS PUBLISHED,.
.JfcinjjisjSriLafie I)i(IkxI-p tep.Yer, and thfl sift
sed of Aaaeriean Imfcnendenr.".'- -
lian and Latitude of the City of .'
aaaptetr to the Meridian and Latitude of the City of
.lUlciish j lint will lerve without fctifibl'e -1
. error for arty 6 file States adjacent,
- r o n r A I .v i n r.
The Lunations, Rifing and Setting of the Sun, Moon and
: .Seven Stars, So!raml Ltmar t'clijifes, Remark-
able Days, - Feliivals, &e-.r &c -
virc l ha ule ot turnips, and muhud uf l.iyinii ihfcm
up. Mew and excellent method of cultivating turnips. A
pKvintauvcagaiu(t fmut et- bliihing itt vbcat. Reileaions
on an empty uurlc; An --teoiiut of 'Ihomas tophain.
I he Lay Frcacher, Another Lay 1'ieat hcr. Curious cil
culations. -A prophecy. Smvimn exient, and bouiuia-
n.t n4 ilia IH.ii. I : lir- - . : t i, -t-
.'.. i" ""f: v.'"".Fies. Mincers ot the tXetutivc'Uc
occafion, by thole who never did, nor never, will fo.
mnclj ment-the applauie ot their country, jt ti'.e in
dependence, the prel'ent peace and profpei'ity weefc
j jy, can be called national bleffings, nluch indeed as
to be attributed to the infirumentality of that goo'd
ifiaii in the attainment of them. '
I am therefore decidedly in favour of him, proyid
partmcrit oi l heiiitei Jm. falariM. Meiiu
bers of Hie Houk of Reprefematives-ttJWwbWla.e. Ju'di-aiiry---Judges
aatiOfcers of the Supreme eourt of the
Umted States, and of thftDifl.ia C-fflurt of North Carolhu,
with-a account otWtv-a tii14ifbed by the
imlroary laws. Time of holding th Supreme Court, am
the Circuit and Dittria CrtsJn . fta Miuillcrs cf
rte Uwttdtcs
otns, and of the Excife in North rrf,n., rt ..,:i, i..-.' .."i...
vniiiuuuon orCTort6-i,arbIinatiillriQs and couwies-rflaw
officers. Judges f the Superior Courts of Lav and Equmv
I ime of holding Supreme and County Couits. KJajo Ge.
nerals of the Militia. Rates of pottage. Summary of ilm
Debt of -the United States, nme rl-.mr.-l tim'.aw. ,
The annml expenditures of (tic United Siatrn. S, t AS!r
, of the number of perfons in4ha feveiaj Pilliicls of the V.
ii.ecuic
ed you ccaifer on me the duty of voting, and he isi "1 lnc Dm"- l Fc,lon' n-tho (eveVaJ Piftnflbi of the V.
...:ii:.. ... ft,,- ... u- ciu. f, f it 1 Mates; Abllratt containincr the aitrra.ir nunmi n( ,..!.
wiHtu to lerve us in the cmce he hits ; ttt I lay it
down at a fafe'r rule in a j-epublican govriinietit;,
where the. people, are to nominate and appoint their
high and confidential officers, to hole! fait the will tri
ed and faithful lervant.
In voting for, the Vice-Prefident JLlbould hold my
felf at liberty tc confer with iny eqnals in the trull,
on the choice of him, K. tsV THiKLAKD.
Wake county, j7th Sept. .
LI V E E Y ST A B L E S.
THE'Tubferiber withes toinfurm his friends and the
.public; that lie has pjcejiacciiJijjpiiflf with'Staaleg,
Sec jfor keeping Horfes, near the Court-Uoufe in tins
town. Thofe who commie their-fioWecto rii chars,
rnay rely n having proper attention paid to them,.
He continues to earry on his bufinefs as a Taylor,
lias procured a parqet of good workmen, and will, foe
hopes, be able to execute all orders fatisfatorily. He
? .tt cftitiyTTkTipwIetlges tlie publie'g fll-favotrriT-yntl
I o . jcitSa conTHi uatic ut Uen
JOHN HANNON.
Who has for fale a quantity of HoufholU and Kitch
en furniture. -
Oaober 10. pr's , : " ;
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NORTH CAROLINA,! ff Superior Court of taw
HaliFax piftri. . J ' April Term, 1796; ,
ORDERED. That the bufinefs of this Court, To b
tried at the next term,' be arranged in the fol
lowing manner, viz. The taufes 'in ivhicfi writs have
been ferved in the counties of Hialifax, Northampton
and Warren, (hall be tried on the aoVjd, 4th anU 5th
day -nf thg tgrm "rtig.'ipiis-therein writ a have het-ft
ferved in the counties, of it'rariklin. Nalh, Edgcomb
anc Martin, lliall be trieif on the 6fh and yt!( daysj
the canfe8- wherein- writs have been ferved out! of
the diilricl, flu II be tried 011 the 8th dayt the cri
mi.ial bufinefa-Utall' conitseuce on the 01I1; and the
arumen: docket .fliall be taken up 011 the ibch
All witnelUs on criminal profecutious, (wbofe iiulit
ments i e not already found) are direded to a'ttend
the Court. at an earlier day than that on. wl.ich the cri
minal bufinefs is to commence. -Atteil;
- L. SURGES, Clerk-'
F o R S A L E,
N'the jotli day of October next, Funded Certifi-
..cates," belonging, to the e-ftate opjohn and Rich-.
mil tay, uct'aieu. i if t cc i iijiiiauu. uuc nuouieo
and Kighty Eight Dollar? of three per cent, and Two
l n mil and Three Hundred ana rorty fiaght Uollar
of the deferred dork." Sx months credit will be iven
the purchaferS g.vni" bopd vith approved fecunty'
. B ' T. BARNES, L
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WILL be Sold at Public-Vendiie-Aii Friday the
4tl) bf November nest, at-Hopkin's. tavern, in.
this twwn,. by theJlxecutor of John Jones, Three
Th'oufand Seven .Huflflrecf. and .Ninety One acres of
L1ND, lying tm the waters of. Duck-river in Greene
comity, (late pf Tenneflee. This land was furveyed
on the s8th;0t" Oi'lpber 178?, and therefore Isfuppofed
to be4f the firft qtiaUtyx -so1'. 1
,The above will be fold at fix months credit."' the
furchafer -or purchafbr giving bonds. with fecurity. 1
Halifax", Augult a,2. - 14 tf-. .., - -
TUE Owners of Land irf the State of Tennelfee,
that was purchaled from the llate qf North-Ca-Tei4nv-aiMl
has-fince befen-yielded, tulifr Indies fur
hunting ground, ave leqneQetl w uiet at the city of
Raleigh, on the aSth d.iy of Nuvidiec ncxtVtociu.ii
trer tifhemtuft prvlvalite mencwf . Ut alrfing -juRice.
byjettinji poflVHioH of their lain! i or otherwife Such
of the proprletqrs as cannot atteVfL.wiil be pieced la
authorife other perui.s to afl; for tl.em. -
T-""."r'-j -
aeicnption otp?rlons in North-Carolina. , Ana Lie oft!,'
value ni weipht of Cows, -as they pjfs in the mW.ivc
Mates ef the L nion, with their flerliiia and federal value
" ",l"c U1 'o oms, agrceaDic; to a law ot the U. Statt s
palled the 9lh of Fehmary, 1703. Ruks for redjUcinn-the
furrenr.es'of .the difieient States in tath oiher. Ode to
Fnetidlhip. The-Turtle and Ti'ave,!Jera,.iliah5gue.' The
Ails. Punch the medium of life.' ; Epigrams. Anecdotes
An excellent prelciipiioii for the c6MWf.tin, - A compoi
fition for preferring weaihw boaiding. Reripe'for a crn,c.
tual i Y.ft for baking. Klorfe f irming the proof cf dUli).
ed fpintsof culuvating apple trees. An cftVauaf method
to preveM-MiceMrom j
0 cheeftv pr ,pJ&ertkk4ilttalhf.injuifd'ly the'feimiin
fof a Locked-Jaw for a nail running into the foot 6r
hand tor the bile of; a mad d0? for a-mortal difcrder in
hogsvvervpvalontit th.i time, called a fwellins in the
throat Sulflitute for Soap; .Main Poft-Road'throufihthe
United Slates, &c. - b
'"" ; Pa K t,. :"p'' "dWft 1V thfmevi'fantl.tjSAl'hcf 6 bv'ine
groee-zvcrlorby datt'gWerrfogtrdozen
ajjd 1. a piece paper currciKy, rvsj ; tedie dollar.
Oflober 3. ' " '
TUi'tobcr' 1 t-a(i
JHE officers .cmmahdKg the brigades c,,Bl'p$Di.
j the Third Divilion f Militia, are reqe')ed to
torY?I! their returns by the fir ft day of Neniber
nekt. As .coilliderable inconvenience has been her.
tofoie produc'ti by the negligence of oflicfr, reriM.n
lible iu this refpefr, exprefs-,pi,iiic-Ualit.y vtill now be
required,. L. LOCAid.je-Canip.
F O R SAL E; , "
TWO Traas of Land iir Nalh county - one con.
taining acres, lyi;ig;on Filiing-crfk, one
mile above Culpepper's bridge ; the other 260 acres
lying on Peach-Tiee, within 4 fniie,s of Tai -1 iver ' .
Teimsmay be known by applira'cion to'" the fub
fcriber at the widow J'Ouei's, 011 Fjihiiisr-i re c k. 1 '
. Nalh, Augpft RO. . i .itf -WILLIE- JONKS. .
floret olAfeK-
under the firm ot Alexander 'I tlf'alr otCi. 1 IteJltice.
at- Enllt Id, under the hvni ;o) D, JWlaJ5c'j;.
UtflUjrodt I arboi oug'i, iruKi-tliL-hi in it Hi'frh I el-L
fair 4c Co- either by bouL-n.)te, or oi.iiiracciiuut, are '
ddirecl' to come to, jot" inimediate.. leUlruient;.. .The
Tubfcriber 6iidiug.-tti'at the torincr mlei tifeinent-'wa .
not duly cjiwntLiiatKcd, is ingenuous enough te in
farm th'iif, that flmuld the prefeut h as little attend
ed tfhe will "be liccelfitareii to reioit to thofit ne
fuiVs which the law recommends to ctii ft a recovery.
Thofe "who comply tvitliihis notice, and 31Tcovei-"ai
inclination to make payment, may expect" every rea.,
fonable indulgence-' " .
fliall make it 3 point cf attending at HaKfax. next
fu'perior court, and all enfuing coiurs, at the oihcc of
Mr. John Macleiiati, for the above pmpofe.
5. - . P.JlTLrAlR, Aistnt.
Halifax, Aii'juU 18. .' 4 i
VIMS LOiuiriltjed tu thH gaol, a 'Ncjrio" fellow "wh
VY fays Ins imiiiVm PICTEK, and belongs to' a Wi.
Ll.VM Cook of t nve-UEtuitle ; he is of a low" il.itnre,
coal black compiexhrn, ami w-an African. TJ'C ti
er is delired to prove property, pay chorees am! take
him away. ' . R. HARRISON, SiieriilV
Tarborongh. Ooher a.; war, a .
Lift 9 tetters, remmmig i -ojyire ' or-1 atto-
rflt.i... eiittiz pijtn "!"f-r t"';6
ON. T. Jilotiiu, n Ken imm Rhi.-phei'd, -Mq. '
GlafcQW- Blake 5.iker.lPt XilArt-d t!t
Thomas Bariihill, , pre of Jos. lvoi Tacburouph.
Wuv rt-ofs, 1 ai boroUjih -, Cq.t. l.xum I hilips, 1 t'R-
Conibi Robei t Annllead
- 213' JOHN G L. SCI1I..NCK, P. M. "
I tp rl .. .. . i - -i . . ." .1 ..
L" wn-.fi peiiuna iiiuemeti io tne -icveval
aivder letidii, di-cejietl'. vi. li,s Halifax Ihue,