t ) , - i , ' - , 1. , -". '1. .!..'. ,.""... ... ID) i HOI?. t 4 KOIiTH-Giffi.eiLINA STATE' GAZETTE1. Ours are the plans of fair, delightful peace, Unrarp'd by party rage to live like brothers. Vol. 1, Tuesday, : Swtyc 15, 1814?. Xo. 61 . v - - i . , - Xi published every ,Tuesbat and Fciday, by JOSEPH GAI.ES SON, : At Fivx Dollars per annum half in advance. ADVERTISEMENTS jfot exceeding 16 lines, neatly inserted three tiroes for a 'Dollar, -and-25 cents for every suc- ceeding publication ; those of greater length xn the same proportion.... Communications iL 2 1 i 1 1 - vaaitTA r T Tinman o 4 4-1 A- C fcA J . ' must be post-paid. y 1 v ; - . ;v JBY AUTHORITY. An Act granting donations of land to certain actual settlers in the Territory of Florida. I .... ... ; v Beit enacted by the Senate and, House of Re presentatives of the TTnited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commission ers for ascertaining titles and claims to lands in Florida be, and they are hereby, authoriz ed and required, ; within their respective dis tricts, and m ad r tion tof their lormer duties, to receive and examine all claims that may fce presented to them, and the evidence in support ot each or such claims, tounded on habitation and cultivation of any tract of hind, town or city lot, or out-lot, by any berson, being tthe head of a family, and twenty-one vears of age, who, on the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, actuaiiyinnaDitea ana cumvatpn such tract of land, or actually cultivated and improved such lot, or who, on that day, cul tivated any tract of land in the vicinity of any town or city, having a permanent residence in such town or city,' in said territory ; and to grant certificates of confirmation for any tract nt . 1 . t : 1 "1 In : 1 i j ' ' or iana inus innaDiiea ana cuixrvaiea, or cui tivated by any k person pf the aboYe. descrip. tidrti residing in any town or city in the vici ni ty of! the tract so cultivated; which land shall be located in an entire body, as nearly as possible in conformity to the surveys of the contiguous public lands, and so as to em- on any tract so claimed, and shall not exceed in quantity six hundred and forty acres: And it shall also be the duty of said Commission ers to receive claims to lands founded on ha bitation and cultivation, commenced between the 22d of February, one thousand eight hun dred and- nineteen, '.and the seventeenth of July, one thousand eight hbndred and twen tV'Onewhen Florida Avas surrendered t5th e United States ahd-videncef. in support of the same ; , and to report an abstract of all such claims 10 . uongress, anu ox uie uiaiut by them confirmed, to the Secretary of the Treasury and the claims merely reported on, shall be laid . before Congress at their next session, witli the evidence of tlie time,' nature, and extent- of such inhabitation and cultivation, In ,'eah case, and , the extent of the claim : Pavided, .That no claim shall be feceived, confirmed, or Tepbrted to Congress, by the s;. id Commissioners, for confirmation, in favor of any person, or the legal represen- tatives of any person, who claims any tract of" land in said teiritory, by virtue of any writ ten evidence of the title derived from either the British or Spanish Governments, ' Approved, May 26, 1824, t v An Act granting certain lots of ground to the , s corporation of the , city of Mobile, and to - certain individuals of said' citv, Me it enacted by the Senqtc arid House of Re preotre, A;i.ar , of Jlmertca in Congress assembled, That all the right and claim of the United States to the lots known as the Hospital anl,'Bake House lots, con taining abOut jthree-fourths of an acre of land, in the city of Mobile, in the state of Alaba ma; and also all the-right ' and claim of the United States to all jthe lots not sold or con firmed to. individuals, either by' - this : or any 'nrmeract, and to which no equitable title exists, in favor of any individual, under this or am' other act' between high:water mark nd tlie," channel of the river and, between hurch street and North Uoundavy street, in n3nt cf the" said" cjiy, be and the same are licieby, vested in the ,Mavor and Aldermen oithesaid city of Mobile, for the time bilng, and th -)-, auvVSSUi III UlllbC lUi lilt V- aid benefit of the said'eity forever. 4 . Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That all tf-e Tight and claim of the United States to many of the lots of ground, east of Water, 'et, ana between Church street: and JVorth boundary street, now known as -Water Lets, as are situated between the channel of the and the front of the Jotsknown, under Ive" Panish government, as Water JLot ' in " we said citv of MobileI whereon imnrbve- jents have been nade, be,1 and the same are "ereby,- vested in the several .proprietors' and Jcupants of each ; of .the lots heretofore , o "r -wr-r - tlre such proprietor or occupant has alien d his right to any such lot, now designat- as a-waer lot; or the Spanish government or the same - liiTno-h timp at vhir.h thev 7? the nower tn trmni tK& snmp. in "Vhich thu Ith6 rignt and claim of the United States . "all be,; and is hereby; vested' in the? person vey, was .made; or in his leiral rexrese:nta- t Je : Provided, That nothing in this act con tained rHoII v. j -ff... ia:, Claims, lF anv such' there bei of anV mdi uiai or indiVidnfti of cornorat v '; v -h . J 1 v. ..-71 vL'i 'u .T'x', V-.; ;. V;7 ',A'v i An Act o complete the snrvev of thf s ern and AVestern boundary of the state of - Missouri. . 4 : -rf it enacted by the Senate and House of Re prerentative of the United States of America. tn congress assembled Thatthe sum of fifteen hundred dollars, to be paid out of any money in the treasury, not otherwise appropriated, ana to oe applied under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury, be, and the same is hereby appropriated, to complete the pay ment for -surveying the southern boundary line of the state of Missouri, and so much of the western boundary line thereof, as lies south of the Missouri river. Approved, May 26, 1824. An act making an appropriation towards the extinguishment of the Quapaw titles to Lands in the terrii ory of Arkansas. , Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re- prescntutroes of the United States of America m congress assembled, I hat a sum, not ex ceeding; seven thousand five hundred dollars, be, and jthe same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid j out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, to enable the President of the United States to negotiate a treaty jwith the Quapaw Indians, for the ex tinguishment of their title to lands in the ter ritory of Arkansas. Approved, May 26, 1824. An act supplementary to an act, approved on the third day of March, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, entitled " An act providing for the correction, of errors in making entries of land at the land of fices." ' ' -.. V- - .. JBe it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of Ameri ca in Congress assembled, That when any mis take, in relatipn to the correct number of any tract of land, not exceeding in quantity one half Section, may have heretofore been made by any purchaser of the public lands of the United States at private sale, and where one or more payments shall have been, made by the! person maki..g the entry, on any tract entered by mistake, and where such payment has not been' forfeited, previously to the passing of this act, for a failure to com plete trie payments on such tracts ; and where the purchaser or purchasers may not, in relati on to said tract, have in any way taken advan tage of the provisions" of the act of the 2d of March, eighteen hundred and twenty-one en titled ' An act ior the relief of the purchasers of the public lands prior to the first day of Ju- JyV eighteen hundred and twenty," or ot the act sunpiemcntarv thereto, or the act contin uing inl force said sunnlementarv act. , and where jthe person or persons making the purchase." lias not. in any wav. transferred his, her 6r their right to" the "certificate bf purchase or the, tract -so purchased, and where no patent shall h.ve issued for the tract so erroneously purchased ; and also, in all cas4s of an gentry hereafter made, of a tract of land'not intended to be entered, by a mistake of the true numbers of the tract intended to be entered, where the tract thus erroneously entered, does not, in quantity exceed one half section ; and where the cer tificate 'of the original purchaser or purcha sers has not been assigned,- or the right of the original purchaser or purchasers m any wav transferred, and where six months, trom the time the entry shall have been made, may not have elapsedy or the patent issued for the tract erroneously entered, the purchaser or nnrchasers- or. in case or his. her, or their death the legal representatives, (not beim" assignees or ilranferees) may, either, in cases of entry, before or. after the passing this act ana in any case coming wumn iis nrovis'tons. file his. her. or their own affidavit or affidavits, with such additional evidence as can be nrocured. shewing the mistake of the numbers of the tract intended to be en tered, and that every reasonable, precaution and exertion hacliieen used to avoid the error, with! thp v Register and Receiver of, the land District, within which such tract of land is situated.: who shall transmit the evidence submitted to them in each case, together unth their written omnion or opinions, both - - r -i .-... as to existence of the mistake, and the ere dibility of each person testifying thereto, to the Commissioner of the lioneral Land liince, who, if j he be entirely satisfied the mistake has been made, and that every reasonable pre- caution fand exertion had been made to avoid it, shall be authorised to change the entry, and transfer; the oavment from the tract errone ously entered, to that intended to be enter ed it" unsold ; but if sold, to any other tract liable to entry v .Provided, That the -i oath 'of thp nerson orH'nersons. interested shall, in iio; case be deemed .sufficient, in the ab sence of ether corroborating testimony, to authorize any soch change of entry : And Provided, also. That nothing herein contained, shall affect the rii-ftt of third persons. ! Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That, ei ther the Register or Receiver may administer all oaths to be made under the provisions ot this act! andevery person, knowingly, wilful lv. and corruuilv sweariper-falsely on any oath administered to him" or her, under the provisions of this act, shall, on indictment and conviction for such . offence, b efore any court ha vine competent jurisdiction to '-try the same, suffer, the pains land penalties of wilful and ; corrupt perjury. ? : A i : i Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, fThat, for every oath administered under the provisions of this act, the Register and Receiver ; shall be allowed the sum of twenty-five cents, and twenty cents for every hundred words of the evidence received & transmitted to the Com missioner of the General Land office to be paid, by! the party making- the application for a. change of entry. ; ' -" , 1 K;' ApprovedMay-24, 1824. -y-' . ; : An Act for the relief of certain Distillers in Hett enxicied by tfie Senate and House of Re presentative of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary j of the Treasury be, and he is' hereby, author ized and required to refund, out of any mo ney in the 1 reasury not otherwise appropri ated, to the distillers of spirituous liquors or their Jegal representatives, ot any state or district within the, United States, who at any time since the first day of January,' one thousand eight hundred and fourteen have used stills, made "according to Henry Wit mer's improvement upon Anderson's, con densing tub, and who have paid a duty upon the. capacity of the globes of such stills, all the moheys which such distillers may have, respectively, paid, as a duty, on the capacity ot the globes of their said skills. Approved May 26, 1824; .: An Act reserving- to the Wyandot Tribe of Indians a certain tract of land, in lieu of a reservation made to them bv Tretty. He it enacted by the. Senate and Hqixse of Re presentatives of tlie United' States of America tn Congress assembled. I hat ; there be, and hereby is, leservcd, for the use of the chief and tribe of Wyandot Indians, subject to th conditions and hmitattons ot the former re servation, the northeast quarter of section numbered two, in township two, and ranije seventeen, south of the base line, of land, in the Delaware Land "District, in .the state of Ohio, in lieu of one hundred and sixty acres of'land, on the west side of, and adjoining, the Sandusky River ; and which was reserv ed to said trib e of Indians, by a supplement ary treaty between the United States and certain tribes of Indian,?5, held at St. Mary's, in' the state of Ohio, on the seventeenth day of September, eighteen hundred and eigteen, on condition that the chiefs of said Wyandot tribe first relinquish to the United States all the i right, title, and claim, of said tribe, to the one hundred and sixty" acres of land, re served bv. said supplementary-treaty. Approved, May 26, 1824. , I Late residence of Jvitlsje Potter, FOR RENT. THIS pleasant '.and-; desiranle Dwelling House and Lot, situated near the South east part of the City, is at present unoccupi ed, and would be rented. . The situation as a summer residence is preferable to a resi dence in the City uniting; from its proxim ity to the City, the -advantages of Town and Country. ) The conditions of the rent, moderate and accommodating.: J MATTHEW J. CO MAN. Ralegh, June 1st; 1824. 57- fTTlIIi eitaertbcr1 next Qjnarter T5ommcTce8 4 JL on Mondav, June 7th, at Mrs. White's red house,, opposite Treasurer Hay wood's. The Quarter to contain 12 weeks. f i TEltMS OF TUITION. Reading, Spelling and .'Writing The same with Arithmetic and the Latin or English Grammar, or ei ther "; 1 . : $2 50 50 50 00 The same with Parsing and; Geo graphy, of either 4 5 The. same with Latin J. WETMORE Raleigh, June 5. 59 3t The Celebrated Race Horse, WASHINGTON, will stand the pre sent season at my. ; stable in Warren ton, and be let to mares at twentv- five dollars for the season, payable on the 1st day of January next.- Washington s 'Pedigree, and Performances are excelled by no other horse ; a full de scription of them cannot now be given, suffice itto say that he,xyas gotten by the celebrated 'horse Timoleon out of the famous running mare Ariadne, by Citizen, her dam by Wild air. .'.-I '. .,.' : '' Washington was engaged in four Sweep stakes, two mile, heats, two hundred dollars entrance,? when he' was three years old. Three of them he won, 1 beating in one of them the celebrated Horse Henry ; the o ther he lost, -after winning the first heat, he lost the second heat by -.'a. bad start, whereby he hist at least eighty yards ; being in bad Older he was then withdrawn, although he only lost the seconit heat by a few, feet. Last spring .he was lame in one)f his hind legs, and oniy run at Newmarket for a llan-dy-Cap, two mile heats'. Three started, and he was beaten by Sir William. Washing ton won the first heat; Sir William won the second and third. The second heat was run in better time than it was ever run at New market. Sir William had ten pounds taken off his weight in this race. W ashington lost "sixty yards by a bad start in the second heat, and he only lost the he at by a length. Last fall he won the Proprietor's Purse at New market, three mile heats; three hundred dol lars. The first heat in this race, was two se conds faster than? it was ever run there be fore. He was then carried to Baltimore, where he won the; Proprietor's; Purse of five hundred dollars, three .mile; heats, beating the celebrated! Running Horse Flying. Guil ders; but had the misfortune to get one of his fore lees injured. He was trained this spring, and run at Newmarket and won the I jocEy uuo furse oi . sul uuiiuicu,uuiia, four mile heats, beating with ease Mr. Winn's Mare .t Squirt, aid Capt. Hamson's Horse A ratis. ' " : ' . .' Washington is not . withdrawn .from the turf ; but it is thought necessary to give him rest, as his leg is not supposed to have reco vered its' full strength. He will stand the next season also,; and those putting Mares this season which do not prove with foal, will have the privilege of putting the'rn next sea son, ' gratis, - provided the property : of such Mare is not changed. PETER MITCHELL- . Warrenton, May 19, 1824. 55-5 w.i '3HE next Session will commence on the third Monday in " June. Students are prepared at this Institution for the Freshman and Sophomore Classes in the University.5 -The various branches of a complete English Education are also taught; V I JOHN ROGERS, Prest Hillsborough, May31. " 58 8t --t STATE BANK QF N. CAROLINA, ! Raleigh, June 1, 1824, . RESOLVED, that a Dividend of four per cent, on the Capital Stock of this Bank be, and the: same is hereby declared for the last half year, payable, at Raleigh on Monday next, and at the several Branches fifteen days thereafter. ' , . r 5t58 ; WM. H. HAYWOOD, Cashier. ' : - r-t . State ty 2 axtl-Car 6im Johnston County. ; Court of Fquitv, Spring Term, 1824. Robert H.-Helme, adm'rof " J iiiomas R. Brown,'5 .1 Original Bill of "vs. ' (injunction. '. ' i Henry Guv. J s IT appearing to the satisfaction of the Court, that the Defendant Henry Guy, is not an inhabitant of this State .- It istherefore order ed, that publication be made three months successively in the Raleigh Register, that un less the said nenrv Guv, appears at the next Court ot Equity, to be held for the county of juiinsLuri, at me uourt-nouse in amitnneia, on the fourth Monday of September next, and plead; answer or demur, the bill will be taken pro confesso and heard ex-parte. V Test, i D. H. BRYAN, C. M. E I State of Noirth' Carolina. ? Johnston. County. Court of Equity, Spring Term, 1824. Hardy Avera & wile, liicharoT Petition for Rivers & others, vs. Reddick f ,1 Hughs & wife Gilly. J the sale of Lands. II appearing to the Court, that the Defen dants Reddick HughdS-and wife, are not inhabitants of this State ; It is ordered, that publication be made three months success ively in the Raleigh Register; that unl.es the said Reddick Hughes and Gilly his wife, do appear at the next Court of Equity, to be held for the county of Johnston, at the Court House in Smithfield, on the fourth Monday in September next, and plead or answer,! a sale will be decreed according to the prayer of the petitioners. '.' Test, ! D. H. BRYAN, C. M. E. Stills. I7IRANC1S II. REEDER. informs his custOr . triers and the public, that he has nbwon hand an assortment of STILLS of various si zes. He continues to make them, and will be enabled to furnish them of any dimensions at the shortest. notice. f : , He requests those having Stills which may need repairs, to favor him with their work as soon as' possible, as he may be unable, to attend to them so well when the season for using them is at hand, and he is crowded with work. June 2. ! NOTICE " ! : WS hereby given, that at the last Court of JL Pleas and Quarter Sessions, held for the Countv of Warren, the subscriber adminis tered on the estate of the late Whitm ell Al ston ; and unless those who have claims a gainst the estate present them" -withirf. the time required by Law, they will not be paid; and all those indebted to the estate must pay the same without delay; as no indulgence will be given.' WM. K. KEAHNEY, . Administrator with the will annexed. ijune 1st 1824. 47-3 w.; COHEN'S OFFICE, Baltimore, ) May 13, 1824, , OFFICIAL LIST -of, the nineteenth day's drawing of the v! V 1 Grand State Lottery I I 8453 a prize of ' 1000 7132 a prize of . ! 100 And 198 prizes of 12 .Marked ithus sold at Cohen's Office, where the cash can be had for prizes the mo ment they are drawn. ' j Although the usual number of tickets Were drawn this day, still no prize came out high er than one of 1000 leaving yet to be dis tributed the great capital of ! The 20,000, both the 10,000, 1 of 5,000, 6tf 1000, and which are allfloating in the wheel, and must come but at the next drawing, which will take place in the city of Baltimore, on Thursday, the 24th of next month, on which day the schefhe will be completed; A chance being still left to those who did not supply themselves he-etofore,-they should send on dieir orders without delay . " ! " Whole tickets 20 00 j Quarters 5 00 1 Halves 10 00 Eighths 2 -50 ;. To be had warranted undrawn, at f COHEN'S i LOTTERY AND EXCHANGE OFFIE, ;j 114, JWarket Street, Baltimore, ' - WThere the great capital prizes in both the last Lotteries ; were sold, and where more ca pital prizes have been j obtained than at any other office in America. ' ' ' ' Orders "from any part of the United States, by mail, post fiaid, or by private conveyance, enclosing the cash, or prizes ir any of tlje Bal timore lotteries, will meet the same prompt and punctual attention, as if on personal apr plication. . : f '.v r ; v.; . :"- . - -'V j . , OCj" e particular in addressing to ; I " : . J. I. COHEN, Jr. Baltimore . May 13. : ' ..C :i ' 57-4t.; "1 GALES 8c SON have just receive! a J l3 . fresh suDDlv of Dr. Diott's Medicines i amongst which are those valuable articles, , Nervous CordiaJ, Stomachic ' - v , Stomachic Elixir. Bitters, 8c c : Mftsouic' THE Celebration of the approaching an . . . niversary of St. John the Baptist, on the 24th inst. by tlie members of Concord Lodge. No. 58, Tarborotigh, will be -connected-with I circumstances of unusual interest to the Ma sonic Fraternity. It will be attended by the officers and delegates' of the Grand Chapter of North-Carolina, which holds ..its second annual communication on the day preced ing. At the same time and place will be held a Convention of Royal Arch-Masons. The ancient ceremonies of the order will bo observed, and adiscourse delivered By Dr. B.. B. Hunter, in .Trinity Church! The mem bers of adjacent Chapters and Lodges are" respectfully invited to attend. - i E. L LOWE, Sec'y. Tarboro.' June 5th 18241 j 60-2 w. A 3ust Hecevved, I ' ; And for sale by "the Subscriber4, BR. ROBERTSON'S Stomachic Elixir of . 'Health, for the cure of Coughs, Corit, sumptions, Asthma, Pain in the Breast, and most diseases of the bowels. Dr. Dyott'3 Anti-bilious Pills, which prevent and cure all Bilious Complaints, malignant fevers &c. Dr; VickeVs ointment tor the Tetter, &c. Mahy'a approved plaster cloths for the cure of ulcers and sores,, either fresh or of longstanding.; RANDOLPH WEBB June 7th, 1124. . " :V: 60 5 Caxxiagc tulilitg. rptUI3..S-tr3CTlt)rs haring' entered into CO- , JL partnership inthe carriage' making bn- siness under the firm of JACOHl VAN WA- X5ENEN & CO, beer leave to 'inform- their friends and the public in general, that they; can be supplied with any work-in their line as low as it can be obtained elsewhere. The work in every instance shall be warranted for twelve months. Persons wishing to pur chase carriages are respectfully invited to call. ; - .:..' ;--'"-j f f V- ' N. B. Carriages of every discription repaired-at the shortest notice, and oh the most reasonable terms. -. -.' i J ACOB VAN WAGENEN. WILLIAM P. CLARK. June 9, 1824. - 60-lwtf. ' IS hereby given to the public generally; that the Stage, Line from j Raleigh to Newbern will be continued. 1 was under the impression, for some 5 time Ipast, that 1 should be compelled to abandon running my . Stage on this route, in consequence of my pay being too inconsiderable" to defray the expences of this establishment, but knowing that it was a "desirable thing 'to the public generally that the Stage should (continue to run on this route, I have lately, together with ' many respectable gentlemen, petitioned the Postmaster-General to give me some additi onal compensation for conveying the piail in a Stage, and thereby enable me to continue running a Stage -for the accommodation of Travellers and, through the means of my respectable friends, the, department has a- greed to add some additional compensation 4 to that of my former contract ; therefore I shall continue to1 run a Stage punctually without doubt. This Stage route intersects with the ' Fayetteville and Norfolk: line of , Stages at Waynesborough. ; I j have lately added another team of horses to the routej and my Stage being inJ good repair, I pledge myself that nothing shall be wanting on-my part to render those comfortable ' who may think proper to travel with me. . 'I' have a good careful driver and good horses on the line. The Stage will leave Raleigh "and , Newbern as heretofore (say, 'leave Raleigh' every Friday at 6 P. M. and arrive in New- bern on Monday by 2 P. M. Leave Newbern every Tuesday at 6 A. M. and arrive at Ra leigh on Thursday by 6 P. M.) 1 1 Any person wishing to send trunks, boxes, or other packages of any kind, shall have them Con- -veyed safely and at reasonable rate. I there fore hope to merit a portion of encourage ment from tlie publici ' . MERITT D1LLTARD, Contractor; Raleigh, Jane 7. ; 60-3t ' NEAR RALEIGH.' , -7 -ILL be sold on accommodating terms - a Tract of I And, containing 139 acres. within four miles of the city r adjoining he ands of wm. Hill, Judge I aylor and others. nwiana is entire ty wooa aana. i-or terms, PPty t? , v " T Editor of the Register , May 7;-- . . , . - ; r5V . Approved, May 26,' 1824. -