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TarboroaBh, (Edgecombe County, X. C.) Tuesday, Xovember 9, i83(h
Vol. VII Vo J 2,
The "North -Caroline: Free Press,"
rr g::okge iiowakd,
'Is published weekly, at Tiro Do liar a
and Fifiii Cents pi-r vimv, it puid in ad
vance or, Three Dollar.,-, at the expira
tion of the year. Fur any period less
than a ye:;r, Twenty Jive Cents per
month. Subscrihers arc at liberty to dis
continue at any time, on giving notice
thereof and paying am-ars those resi
ding at a distance must invariably pay in
advance, or give a responsible reference
. in this vicinity.
Ad ertisements, not exceeding 16 lines,
will be inserted at jO cents the first in
sertion, and 2.3 cents each continuance.
Xonger ones at that rate for every 10
lines. Advertisements must he marked
the number of insertions required, or
they will lie continued until otherwise!
ordered. ; """Letters addressed to the!
Editor ainsVbe post paid, or they niay
not be acteadcvi to.
nHHE Suhsorihers inform the Pub
Ji-
H ,. . .. . .
--lie, that uipyiiave just i etnrncil
From New- York, with a general and
well selected assortment oi
FAIVCY AM) STAPLE
Hardware. Crockery , cc
Which they are now opening at their j
Old Stand, and which thnv nflTur nt
their usual law prices.
03 The highest prices given for!
haled and seed Cotton, in payment of
debts or m exchange for Goods.
D. RICHARDS.
I I'M. TANNE1IILL.
Tarboio', Oct. 15, 1S30.
VALUABLE
LAND FOR SALE.
rytii- n.A.s l a i iu: owned bv
x the late M. N. Hull, on the
north side of Tar river, in Edge
combe county, is now for sale -it ad
joins the lands of Jas. S. Battle and
the late Sherwood Haywood, and lies
in one of the most elegant farming
sections of country in Noi t h-CnrolinnT
It1 is improved by buildings and or
chards, and contains about
ff"J C ,f fa ,-ra c?
Its soil is well adapted to all the ordi
nary products of this purl, of the State,
and particularly to the cultivation of
Cotton. It is now under crop, and
persons desirous of purchasing are
belter enabled to judge of its quality.
The land will not be offered at public
sale. Purchasers can be accommo
dated in their payments and posses
sibn given on the first of January,
1 S3 1 . 1 1 w i 1 1 be sol d Io w. Apply to
JAMES S. BATTLE, or
B. F. MOORE.
' 'Nashville, N.C. June, 1S30. 45
tftim minx,
Packing Screws, Horse Mills, Chain
Bands, and Si ill Repairing.
FjlflE Subscriber begs leave to in
form the public, that he is now
building between 15 and 20 COT
TON GINS, of good materials, part
of .which will be steel saws and the
libs oFbars faced with steel.
; PACKING SCRKYVS, of the usu
al size, and larger than anv now in
. . I ., ' . w" 1 1 t t
o j - - -
juac hi i ue oiaie, anu no oount stipe
Tior they will be made in an engine
erected for h:H purpose.
; HORSE MILLS will h built at
a short notice, en the improved per-i
netidieular nlaiv or anv nihnr I
CHAIN HANDS WHEELS.
Ul
f superior quality, which are ex- years of age, near six feet higli, and
res? -.Ay f) f dirulated fr the pro--weighs about one hundred and seven
ellmgol boll, Clins , rl Mills. ty pounds; he is a s;ood ditcher and
.1 rrsons desiring any of the above well acquainted with all kinds of
tre
pell
articles, will please apply to
JOHN IPILSON.
J ar boro', Stpt. 1S30.
movies.
T WILL give a reward to any per
sou wlio will give suflicient'infor
matioi) to conviet the person or per
sons who entered my stable on the
30th of October, in the night time,
and inflicted a wound (with a knife or
fome sharp edged instrument) on my
lay mwe Tiveniy-Jive Dollars if a
i.egro Fifty if a w hite person and
1 wnty-fivc if a negro abetted by a
vvjmo person.
BENJ. BOYKIN.
1 aiVjro'j Nov. C. IS 30. II
r11!. Subscriber kes this method
of informing his friends and the
public generally, that he has just re
lumed from New-York with a splen
did assortment of
Well adapted to the Fall and Winter
seasons, together with a large supply of
liar div are, Cutlery, Crockery
una ulass7oave, crc.
Which he is disposed to sell low for
ea-li or barter. He will nve the
P1'.'1 - 1 nmrkct ju ices for COTTON,
muled or cculed. ..Lorn, beeswax, tal-
i'low, &e
exchange
lor troods at
(Msh price, or in payment of debts.
Thoe wishing to purchase goods at
low prices, would do well lo call on
. . ..
me auoscriuer at the I'ost-olhce, one
door below the store of K & S. 1).
Cotlen, ami next door to Mrs. Cre-
gorv s Hole
Ar. . ROUNTREE.
Tarboro', Oct. -1, lfc'MO.
j'T'"" .juustnucr iniurms an inose
wishing to send Cotton to Hill's
'Ferry to be shipped to Norfolk, that
jhis Warehouses will be open for the
'Vll K Subscriber inform nil n,n0
open
llccepiwn of Collon,
By the W of October next.
Having been appointed Agent for ;
Mr. Jam cs Gordon, he promises to
give his personal attention to the re-
,1, i: c i . i
ceding and delivery ol such articles
1 . , J U1 u,"ul'1
as may be lorwarded to him, and Cot-
ton sent to him to be shipped to Nor-
lulk liall meet with all possible dis-
Palpi:
Storage of Cotton, 12 cents per
j bale all other articles in proportion,
ill 1 MEL H. ANTHONY, i Leghorn and straw boantia bleach
Palmyra, N.C. Sept. 2, 1S30. 7 cd. dyed, or trimmed.
TM. A. WALKER rcsncctfullv
informs Ibe: ildl:lhil:mt c ff
Kdgecomhe and adjacent counties, ,
that his second session commenced on i
the 4th inst. at l:is residence seven '
mi!(!s fiorn Tai borough, in the im
mediate neighborhood of Sparta.
Term'i, per Session of 5 ?nonlts.
CrecK, J.atm, and the subordi- " -
nate brum hes - 5
Hitorv, Cinnposition.&c&c. j 8 00 case i not a rt idcnl of this Slate,
ftpeUing.'Kradinjr, and Writing, 6 00 so that the ordinary process ot law
Hoarding, Washing, and Mending, 25 00 cannot be served oa him: U is there
hoarding may be had in many pri- fore ordered, That publication be
vate families in the neighborhood, if made in the North-Carolina Free
preferred. ; Press, for six weeks, that unless he
Under an arrangement with his appear before 'he Justices of our Court
present patronisers, the vacation will of Pl,eas and Quarter Sessions, at the
commence 1st day of August and ter-inext Court to be held for said county,
mi nate 30th of September. I at the Court-house in Tarborough, on
Such as did not enter at the com- j the fourth Monday of November
mencement of the session, will only! next, and then and there replevy ami
be chargeable from the time of their j plead to issue, judgment final will be
entrance up to the completion of their
respect i e sessions. June 23, 1S30.
KAN AWAY from the
Subscriber, about the 8th J
inst. negro man HAURY
Harry is a bright mulatto,
1 I 111 if 11 II MIII.I II II I Id IICL"
(half w hile,) with large free
Ups. I.,nv,,n ihiriv nml lhi.lv-f.vn
acqu
work usually done on a farm; he is a
i . . . f ii ii
very lutelliirent mucinous leuoiv, wen
calculated to pass himself for a free
man, which no doubt he will attempt
to do; he is well known in this coun
ty, particularly in this and the neigh
borhood of the late Lemmon Kuffin,
Ksq. where he has a wife. The a
bove reward will be paid on the deli
ver' of the said Harry to me near
Sparta, Edgecombe county, No. Ca.
if taken within this Slate, or Fifty
Dollars if taken without this State
and Fifty Dollars will be paid for
evidence to convict any white person
of harboring said negro on conviciion.
RICIID. II INKS.
lG!h Nov. 1S09. 13
i mi,, v
MKKCHAXT TAILORS,
riSH to inform their friends and
customers, that they have ius!
rece ived from New-York, a new and
handsome assortment of Goods in
their line of business, suitable for the
season.... such as...
Superfine blue and black cloths,
Brown, olive and steel mixtures,
An assortment of Casimeres,
Bang-up cord suitable fur riding panta
lbons, Plain black and fig'd velvets for vests,
Plain black and fancy silks for do.
Dark and light col'd valeneias,
Plain white and fig'd quilthyjs,
Cotton flannel for draws and 'shirts,
Patent suspenders, pocket handker
chiefs, White and fancy cravats, black silk do.
Buckskin gloves, cravat softeners.
Together with a complete assor
TRIMMINGS, all of which t
tment of
they are
disposed to sell low.
(Cr Gentlemen's cloihino- mad,, im
at the short t-si nm;,,. nt
eat and most fashionable style.
Tarhoru', Oct. 13, 1S30
Mrs. A. C. Howard,
jb now opening her fall supply ol
Goods, in her line ol business, and
, J
,rIcnds 10 cal1 an,i gamine ihcm
j amoi'St bcr assortment will be found:
i1'"01'" Silk, Velvet, and Dunstable bon-
respeemmy solicits her customers and
nets, latos fashions.
Diamond straw Dunslabies, plain do.
Leghorn an. I strau ;onnets,
Kleirant tiiifians. r.iii-. niwl rrmrs.
Curls and puffs, e eilastin-s do.
"ljeiiot' ostrich leatlici ,
p.1n'u1b1lc ."j1! 'd'ecs,
lam and hg d silks and satms, do.
rti-..i.M r.i. . n
i catlicr cl, velvet, aiu: straw 11 owe rs,
A great varietv tf ribbons, vcc. &c.
All of which she is disoo-ed to sell
at her usual low prices.
Ladies' pelisses .'h.yLs dresses, &c
made to order. ;?! !!, hiwst and innst
approved fashions.
larborough, Oct. 25, 1S30.
titale of Xorih Cui olinn.
EDGilCOMBE COUNT Y.
Court of Picas Quarter Sissiuus.
August Term, IS 30.
Uando,Ph D-Gotten, Griginal M,
William Lain. 3 tachmcnt
Levied on William Lain'a interest in a
cert lin tract of land in the county of
Kdgecondje, adjoining the lands of
Win. Dicken, Henry Dicken, and oth
ers containing 157 acres, more or less.
'JT appeal ine; to the salUfaction of
" 1 lie Conn! that ihe defendant in!
entered up against him and the prop
erty levied on be condemned subject
to the plaintiff's recovery.
Test,
MIC IP L II EARN, C. C.
Price ad v $3: 50. 6
THE ESTABLISH MEAT OF
The Xorth-Carulina Journal.
IS FOR SALE.
rpHIS Office is well found in all the
materials and furniture necessa
ry for conducting a Newspaper. It
has two good rresses; and besides
the type in common use, it has a
quantity of Ornamental, Job and oth
er type, entirely new.
The patronage of the Journal is re
spectable, and might be much extended-
To a competent person, who would
devote a portion of his lime and tal
ents to the management of this estab
lishment, it hold out fair prospects of
handsome remuneration.
Persons disposed lo purchase, will
apply to the Editor for terms, which
will be liberal and accommodating.
Editors with whom we exchange,
wil confer an obligation upon us, by
the insertion of this notice, in their
respective papers, a few limes,
i Fayettevillej Oct. 27.
PLANTATION belonging
to the Subscriber, containing
3-
SO 21GREJS,
The greater part of which is well
adapted to the culture of Corn and
Cotton. It is situated on tho main
stage road from Warrenton to Louis
burg, 3 miles west of Shocco Springs,
and adjoining the lands of James
Gordon, Dr. Stephen Davis, George
E. Spruill and others. The planta
tion is now in complete repair, on it
is a comfortable Dwelling House and
ail the necessary out houses, and suf
ficient open land to work 8 or 10
hands to advantage.
Any person wishing to purchase
would do well to make early applica
tion. Possession will be giwn on
the first of January next. I will aUo
sell the whole of my Crop and Sleek
at the mai het price.
SIMEON SO UTHERLJ1ND.
Oct. 14th, 1S30. 10-3
State of Xorth-Cuvaluiit.
L'DGECOMBE COUJfTr.
SUPERIOR COURT OF LAV,
September Term, 1S30.
Rhoda ohollinsrton ') T. ....
vs n Petition for
Wil!iamSho!lington,S Divorcc'
J UMWS.Xy a subpoena ad respon
v f dendnm and aliaa have been issued
against the defendant in this. case, which
was returned bv the Sheriff of Kdirecumbe
county, that the said defendant yvj.s not
lound, and proclamation having been
made publicly at the door of the Crurt
housc of said county, by the said Sheriif.
for the defendant to appear and answer i
as commanded by the said subpoenas, and i
he havlnir failed: It is therefor artwrf'
he having failed: It is therefore ordercc
hy the Court, That notice be given six
weeks in the North-Carolina Free Press,
undt'ij Kaleigh Register, for the defen
dant to appear at the next Superior Court
of Law to. bo held for Edgecombe county,
nt the Court-house in Tarborough, on the
second Monday of ?Iarch next, then and
there t ; nswer or demur to the said pe
tition, otherwise it will be taken pro
ernfesso and heard ex parte.
V 1TNESS, Nathan Mathevson, Clerk
"f the said Court, at office, the second
Monday of September, A.D. 1830.
Test,
N. MJ1 THE IV SON, Clk.
Price ad v $3:50. 8-6
:7'Vc Haleigh Register will publish
the above and send account to this office.
Look at This.
TMIE Wardens of Edsreeomho
-L n,.,i; : r . i i ,
iy, iiuuiij il iiiuispeusauie ior
toe accommodation ot the poor of; 'use. rut them in casks or
said county, to add to their building,! bins, in layers well covered
iJ w!th d7 s eatl1 ,a- hf$
feeling a desire to ?ct according to : l;0V,irc.d- 1 1,18 P'eservos them
their views, they have postponed a-i rom a.ir l'0Tn moisture & from
ny further building until Novem-! frost; it prevents their perishing
ber Court next; and recommend lo : by their own perspiration, their
the captains commanding each dis-1 moisture being absorbed bv
tnct in said countv, at their next l. n i
r. . i i i r r line sunu; at the same time it
muster, if to take place before Court, ! , r. l' 1C
and if not to appoint one, and opeii W Pfeservs lhe flavor ol the ap.
a poll of election under their inspec i plos, anl prevents their wilting,
lion, together with any other person j Pippins have been kept in this
iiic wii wii uu iu .uu uium; anu
and lake the votes of every taxable
peisonuiainve, mine district who
comes forward lo vote; the votes to
betaken for or against the poor house
and the votes lobe returned from
under their hands to some one
of the
Wardens or to the Board of Wardens
on Wednesday in Court week, in
larboro'. If a maionlv of the votes'.!
houh! he found in favor to the
uiu ne lounu in lavor to the pre -
sent plan, they will immediately
proceed to let out the buildings be-
fore theCourt-house door tothe lowest :OI his usual quantum of the
undertaker, and if a majority shouldjgood things which make up
be against the present plan, the house the principal daily meal, went
and land can be sold for the support
of the poor of said count3'.
liy order of the Wardens.
Sept. 19 1S30. 5
Jusl Received,
And for Sale at this Office,
Lawrence & Lemay's
NORTH-CAROLINA
rrice....l0 cents each, 75 cents a
dozen, $4 for half a gross, &c.
October 25, 1SS0.
Constables' Blanks for sale,
Fall soicing of Seeds. Cab
bages, Parsnips, Carrots, Spin
ach and Onions arc sowed to
the best advantage, in-the fall,
when it is desirable to get them
earJy the next se-asbli. Miller's
Gardener's Dictionary says:
to cultivate parsnips sow the
seeds in antun.-i, soon cl'ier they
are ripe; by which means the
seed will come early the t, Jaw
ing spring, and let the plants
get strong before the weed will
grow so as to injure ;hem.
The young plants never mate
rially seller through the severi
ty of the season."
Indian Corn. Mr. Hadncr,
of Saxony, attributes the exhaus
tion of the soil by Indian ojrn
to the routs after the crop is
gathered. He therefore plucks
up the roots with die plant and
remarks that Ids cornfield is fa-1
vorabiy distinguished froni those
whic h surround it.
Scratches in Horses. This
disorder or difficulty is too well
known to all who own these
noble animals, or deal in them,
to need paticular description
ofit. The remedy is simple,
safe, and certain, in all cases
which have come to my knowl
edge, however inveterate. Tt
is only to mix white lead and
linseed oil in such proportions
as will render the application
convenient, and I never have
known more than two or three
applications necessary to effect
a common cure.
I 'V 7-i-i A -- ' . j
t-ct rjyctd ui wuiiCT S
liiailllLT SOUnu ailu Ifesli till
! midsummer; and how much
Io ngcr Ul wou,a have
& . i J 4 , - , 1
!1S p.l .nown' Any klnd oi
! sand u ,I! answer, but it must
j be perfecly dry.
-n
Rustic. Fc.nn.nmu A stmii
i i c .i
'u'"""' Kom inc
? - . " a , ' , , .
i 1Jt1 4 , . Aaillci
been deprived for several weeks
into a Hotel in rortland, the
other day, when dinner was
preparing, and very seriously
inquired the price of a dinner.
"r itty cents, said tnc landlord.
"And what do you charge for
a breakiast! said the hall-starved
countryman. . "Twenty-five
cents," was the reply. "Well,
then, 1 guess Til take abreakfast.
(Troubles spring from idle
ness, and grievous toils from
uselessea.se; many without labor
would live by their, wits only;
but they break for want of stock.