1M POUT A NT
(I'RSUANT to the provisions of a
Het-d nt huroain ami ! I...,...:.. .
date the 17iti ult. and executed to the uu
dersigited by
B, ZtSCKi&KBS &. CO.
For certain purposes therein mention J,
llie ame being of record in the Register's
office for i he county of Edgecombe, we
shall offer for sale to the highest bidder,
at the Storehouse of the said dim,
On Monday, zyth imt.
Ami on every day thereafter until all is
sold, the following property both real and
personal, to wit:
Ono Town Lot,
Whereon D. Richards now resides. A'so,
ONE OTIIKR LOT, on which there is a
; good Gin House, Screw, Sic. Two cotton
, Gins, two large Wagons and harness, one
; Buggy Si harness, two Sulkevs Si harness.
.The Stock of Goods,
? Wares and Merchandize, the dwelling
'house and kitchen Furniture.
Tivelve likely Negroes.
, Consisting of men, women, and children;
the interest of said firm in two hired
slaves. Also, at the Conetoe farm, Hie
Stock of Hogs, Cattle, $ farm
j ing Utensils. 8fc. &c.
;AI$o, i4wngon Mules and 2
'f Horses.
The terms of sale will he Cash for all
sums under 310'); and all sums over,
t)oiul with approved security, bearing in.
'terest from, and payable six months af
'ter date.
0AI1 persons in Jebted to the said
'firm, by bond, note, or otherwise, are re.
quested to make immediate payment, ug
no indulgence can be given.
B. M. JiCKSON. ) As
I C. G. HUNTER.lsign-
IV. N0RFLEET ) ees.
t Tarborough, May 9th, 1837.
TRUSTEE'S
HE undersigned., assignees of the
estate and effects of Messrs.
TANNAHILL & LAVENDER,
;By virtue of a Deed to t hem made lor cer
tain purposes therein mentioned, will offer
j for sale in the
Town of Washington,
j On the 7lh of June neatt,
j The interest of said Tannahill h Laven
jcer, in all their HEAL ESTATE to us
assigned, viz:
I The Steam Mill,
Turpentine Distillery with four
Stills, Blacksmith Simps, Lots,
t Houses nn Lands.
A credit will be jiven on all purchases
above twenty dollars the length of credit
to be made known before the sale coin,
mtmces.
B. GRIMES. .
A. P. NEALE. I Trus
M. SUA IV. C tees.
EI). STANLY.)
May 8, 1S37.
JYoticc.
EN order that 1 may be able to settle my
own affairs, particularly invite all
those indebted to me either by note or
account, to prepare themselves for settle
ment at May Court next, as the subscriber
is anxious to close his business inTarboro'.
I. 11 Brady
April 22, 1837.
Muckle John,
ILL STAND the ensuing season at
his stable in Edirecomhe rouniv.
' will be let to mares at TWELVE
DOLLARS the single' leap, TWENTY
Do'lars the season, and FOKTY Dollars
to insure a mare to be in foal with twen-ty-fiVe
cents to the Groom in every in.
stance A transfer of property forfeits
'e insurance. The season will commence
the 1st day of March, and end the 1st of
'uly. A fair and liberal deduction will be
made if any responsible person will make
'P a club of five mares. Every attention
ill be paid, but no responsibility for acci
dents, he.
Muckle John,
Was got by old llarrod, he by old Sir
-Archie. IIarrod'8 dam by old Diomede,
ins grandam by old Bellair.his g. grandam
y the imported Sir Harry. Muckle John's
lam by old Collector, his grandam by the
ld imported Citizen, his g. grandam by
e imported Union, his g. g. grandam bv
e imported Buckskin. It is unnecessary
o trace him further, as the above is auffi
ient to give him a pedigree not surpassed
ov any horse in the country.
JOHN J. DANIEL,
JOSHUA K. BULLUCK,
, IV M. G. BULLUCK.
l'eh.27, 1637.
ffisLtf
mop
Notice.
rgHR subscriber at the Stewart Fishery
Jtt. on the Roanoke River, seven miles
aoove Plymouth, will Se!l
Fresh Herrings
For four dollars and fif cents per thou
sand, ami corned for live'dollars
And fresh Shad
For seven dollar per hundred, corned
shad fur eight other fish in proportion.
Kenneth C. SStaton.
April 10th, LS37.
JYoticc.
WING positively decided on rpiYm
l imr tritin Turli.irn' nn fl.u 1 T
- - " -"' m- 111 Jllllf,
we resneclfullv invite all nnr iri.t ..,r,
nave uiisfiufci accomns 01 any description
with us. to call and settln the s.-.mo iK
earliest possible day their convenience
will admit. Our business has been of Ion"
standing, and our uniform disposition to
t ie accommodating to our customers, we
, hope will be a sufficient stimulus to insure
j a punctual acquiescence to our request,
j that we may be enabled to close our busi
I ness by May Court, (the longest time wo
i think of residing in Tai borough.) This
appeal is mane will) h confident expecta
lion thHt all concerned will call at our
lore us desired.
Any claims on ns will be promptly paid
when presided. We also offer
Jny Goods in our Store
A I DUS L .
The stock is large, variety very general,
quality superior, and bought lo t 15 per
cent, uoder piices generally paid for
Goods the lust 3 car.
Ileal Estate,
Store house, ware houses,
and Lot,
Lare and extensive, the most pleasantly
located and arra; ged for business of any
in the place indeed it is not ini'erinr to
any in the State, fur com furl and extended
mercantile opi rations.
A large Ihcclling.
And out houses of all descriptions, plea,
santly located in good condition for a
lare family or boarding house, dining
room -10 feet long with two Lota of Land
attached.
Two Tols of Land,
With a gin and screw house, a first rate
iron screw, imd t?0 saw gin, with room to
hold 100,000 lbs seed cotton, and 50 bales
when packed a lare stable, granary,
fodder loir, ai.d carnage houses, work
shop, Lc. not inferior to any in the State.
About 200 acres of Land,
One and a half miles from to mi conve
nient pi ivilege for any resident in Tarboro.
Also, plantation on Fish
ing Creel; 750 aen s,
15 miles above Tarboro', with a large an J
comfortable dwelling house, all uecesnry
out houses, large garden weil eiulosed,
grape vine.-, selected fruit trees, kc. sur
rounded by a large and handsome grove,
and as guod water as any below the
mountains comprising one of the hand
somest and heal'hiest locations in this part
of the county. The dwelling i in the pine
woods, 1$ miles from the Creek, or main
plantation; on which is a good overseer's
house, cotton house, neirro houses, he
with a large barn and stables, and the best
farm yard in the county for raising man
ure, all well enclosed cleared land sulli
cient to make 600 barrels corn, 40 to
50,000 lbs seed cotton, smalt grain, pota
toes, &c. Lc. well divided, with good gales,
fences, Sic. and will insure to the purcha
ser as profitable investment as any (arm in
the county of the same extent. Any
person residing down the country would
find this one of the most healthy and
delightful residences in the State.
All or any of the above property ni'l be
sold at a great sacrifice.
JI.&S. D. GOTTEN
S. D. GOTTEN SON.
Feb. 24, 1S37.
Coach) House, Landscape,
and Ornamental
THE Subscriber respectfully informs
the citizens of Edgecombe county
that he has located himself
In Tarborough,
Where he is prepared to execute all orders
in nis mieoi Dusiifss.
Those wishiner Gigs, sideboards, sitting
chair?, fire screens and the like painted,
will bring them to the coach shop of Mr
Terrell.
He will leave town and go into the
country, when bouse painting is required.
All orders in his line of business will be
thankfii Iv received and faithfully executed
tfj ly received aud faithfully
tift-dable terms.
L Lewis de Arqiier.
do'. 26th Fcb 1836 8
To
Uoct. John d. Minnis,
Thomsonian Botanic Physician,
LATELY OF RALEIGH, N C
"Enar7"OULD respectfully inform the pb
V lie that he has located
At the Falls of Tar River,
And offers his professional services to the
commnnity, and hopes, that his own indi
vidual attention to the practice; with the
unrivalled success, that has ever attended,
the Thomsonian system, when properly
administered, will secure to him trie public
confidence and patronage.
Rocky Mount, N. C. Feh.20th, 1S37.
Yoticc.
GTpHE subscriber informs the Stock,
holders in the
WILMINGTON AND RALEIGH
Hail ttoad Company,
Residing in the county of Edgecombe,
that he has been appointed Collector
of the instalments due and that may here
after be due from them. All those in
arrears will therefore call and pay up, as
soon as practicable.
Jus. JZ. Redmond.
Tarboro", March 14, 1837.
Mrs.Jl. C.Iloivard,
S now opening her Spring Supply a(
Goods, which havinsrbeen seln-ied bv
herself she can recommend without any
hesitation as being of t-uperior quality.
Her assortment is extensive, and includes
a geneial variety of
Fj noj Millinery.
In her assortment .will be found :
A variety of Pattern Bonnets,
Tuscan and straw do. of nearly every
shape and feature,
Plain, figured and watered Silks and Sat
ins for dresses.
Fancy Gauze, tor do.
Veils, Shawls, rcarfs, and Handkerchiefs
of different qualities and prices,
Laces, Edgings, In-ertings and Footings,
Head dresses, C'aj'es, Collars, &c
Mode, Crapes. Ganzt s ami Florences,
Head ornaments, hair Nets, Puffs &. Curls,
X Urge quantity of Ribbons, artificial
Flowers, k.c. Sic.
HZ" Mrs. H. has patterns of the latest
fashions. She invites an inspection of her
Goods. M'tntun making done as usual.
1 ai boro , April 2S.
Notice.
THE subscriber having recently dis-po-ed
of his
Gin making Establishment
IN GREENVILLE,
To N. TYER, requests all those indebted
to him to make early payment. From
Ins long acquaintance with Mr. Tver (who
has for several years past been in his em
ploy) he respectfully recommends his for
jier customers to him, ard is confident
that al who may favor him with their cus
tom will be satisfied.
Henry Chamberlain.
Cotton (Bins.
flHE subscriber having purchased the
IL Establishment of Henry Chamber
Ittiu, in Greenville, N. C for making
Steel Saw Git s,
Respectfully informs the public that he will
coiiliune the business at the same place.
Having an extensive assortment of ma
terial on hand, he assures those w ho may
favor him with their custom, that their or
ders shall be promptly executed.
Gins ivill be repaired,
Of the best materials, and at the shortest
notice.
Persons when ordering will pleas tate
whether they prefer the German, or polish
ed cast steel plates.
. iiZiE-nXJ T2S0Z?,
Still remains connected with this establish
ment, and carries on the
Lock and Gunsmith business,
He also makes Saw Mill Boxes, and Mill
Inks, of a composition invented by Daniel
Peck, of Raleigh Mill Spindles, with
Steel Collars, (turned,) aud Gudgeons,
manufactured equal to any in the United
Slates.
All orders must be directed to the Sub
scriber, at Greenville
Norfieet Tyer.
January 30, 1837.
Stale of North Carolina,
EDGECOMBE COUNTT.
In Equity,
MARCH TERM, 1837.
Henry Benson and Patrick Boit and
wife Elizbbeth, plaintiffs, J Ori
vs. John Peel and wife Elizabeth and j Bill.
Jethro Benson, defendants, J
ST appearing to the satisfaction of said
Court, that the sai l defendants are
non-residents: It is therefore ordered,
that publication be made for six weeks in
the Tarboro' Press, commanding them
and each of them to appear at the next
term of said Court, to be held for said
county at the Court House in Tarborough,
on the second Monday in September next,
then and there to plead or demur to said
bill, or answer the same, otherwise judg
ment will he taken pro confesso, and the
case heard ex parte as to them.
Test,
I. NORFLEE7) C.M.E.
Price adv 53. -
Isiiil
WLOLESALE
TE h"Ve ,his day frned a Copart
W nership under the firm of
Warren Harris Sc Co.
For the purpose of carrying on a Whole
sale Grocery.
WARREN HARRIS,
BENJA. HARRIS,
HENRY HARRIS.
Portsmouth, Va.21st March, 1S37.
WARREN HARRIS & CO.
Are now receiving
A large general Assortment of
txroccmcs, ope.
Which will be sold ou accommodating
terms.
227 bags Rio, Laguira Si Java Coffee,
42 hbls Porto Rico Sugar,
fiOhhds do do
'20 hhds New Orleans do
5 hhds St Croix do
40bbtsLoaf do
10 boxes do do very superior
125 bbis family and extra S'ip'r Flour,
45 Baltimore Whiskey
30 hhds do
20 tierces New Orleans Molasses,
t0 baskets Champaigne Wine
10 half pipes Cognac Brandy,
5 " Holland Gin,
10 qr casks sweet Malaga Wir.c,
10 Pale Sherry do
2 hhds Madeira " do
5 qr casks do do very sup'r,
7300O Havanna Segars,
40 boxes Sperm and patent Caudles,
40 " No 1 Soap,
20 Starch,
50 " bunch Raisins,
50 five gallon Demijohns,
150 kees cut Nails, assorted.
20000 lbs Iron, assorted,
1000 " Steel, do
Imperial cy Gunpowder TEAS,
Spice, Pepper, Nutmegs Ginger,
1-jO pieces cotton Bag .ig,
100 sacks Liverpool Salt,
100 reams wrapping Paper.
Ail ordeis for roods will be punctually
attended to, and will be put up at the
Lowest Wholesale Prices.
Goods sent to our care will be forwarded
with despatch. Further arrivals daily
expected.
Warren Harris & Co.
Portsmouth, March 21sf, 1837.
To the Ladies.
::
THE Subscriber is now opening at lus
Cheap Cash Store, the following
eiv Goods,
Which he respectfully solicits the Ladies
to call and examine, (to wit:)
Extra rich plain aud figured Silks, Satins,
and Poplins,
A cieat vari-ty of painted Muslins and
Cambrics, of the most beautiful patterns
both small and largi,
Elegant printed Bishop Lawns, gome w ith
silk stripes.
Small pattern Belts to match.
Beautiful small pattern Challvs,
A splendid assortment of needle worked
lace and muslin Capes and Collars, tbe
greatest bargains aud richest Goods ev
er offered,
Dunstable. Berlin, Swiss and fancy straw
Bonnets, newest and most fashionable
shapes, in great variety,
Cap borders with flowers, a new article,
Artificial sprigs for caps 'and wreaths for
the hair,
Bonuett, cap and belt Ribbons, to suit ev
ery taste,
Very handsome belt Buckles k. Bracelets,
Elegant assortment of fancy neck Shawls,
Fouchttts and embroidered lace Scarfs,
entirely new,
Lndies and misses Corsetts, of the most
approved make, in great variety,
A large assortment of Ladies and misses
Parasols, of every size, quality & style,
Estra rich velvet and bead Bags,
Lnce St gauze Veils, of every description,
Hem stitch'd linen cambric Handkerchiefs
Elastic head' Bands, Chinelle cord,
Mohair Caps, Fans, hair Ringlets,
Light kid and fancy silk Gloves,
White, black, and fancy cftlored plain and
embroidered silk and cotton Hose, in
great variety,
Muslin Edgings and Inscrtings,
Thread and bobbinett Laces, Edgings and
Insertings,
Plain and figured Bobbinett,
An elegant assortment of Ladies and mis-
ses French, kid, satin, velvet, prunella,
seal and morocco Slippers and Shoes, of'
the newest style and very best duality.
most of which were made expressly to
order,
gffK pieces new s'yle Calicoes, a
Xjfijr mong which are a great ma
ny elegant patterns, from 10 to 30 cents
per yard,
50 pieces Ginghams, good and cheap,
I lain, striped, and check d Muslins for
dresses, from 25 cents and upwards,
Corded Skirts, various qualities.
The above with every other article in
. THE FANCY AND STAPLE
Dry Goods Line,
Can be had in the greatest variety at
Extraordinary low Trices,
For Cash or on the usual credit,
At the Cheap dish Store.
JAS. IVEDDELL.
Tarboro', April 7, 1637.
MI
H. JOHNSTON,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
BEGS leave to mf0Jm ,is customers
and the public, that he has just re
ceived from New York,
Ills Spring Supply 0f
IN HIS LINE OF BUSINESS.
Gentlemen wishing to purchase elegant
Goods on reasonable terms, wilt rtn
to call before they purchase, and examine
us sioiiv, hs ue is c.eiermitii a to sell low
for cash or on a short credit to nuitctual
customers. His stock consists of the la
test importations of all the
ble colored Cloths and Cassimeres,
Fine black Bombazines.
Crape Camblet, for summer coats and
pantaloons,
Striped and plaid Drills, ai d plain Linens,
oupenor piatn and figured Velvets,
Plain and figured Silks L. Satins frr ncli
Plain and fancy Marseilles Vestings, su
perior quality.
Silk Handkerchiefs, Stocks, Gloves,
Plain and ruffled linen Bosom , r-.tt-rc
Suspenders, Hosiery, black silk Umbrellas',
...... ccijr o-ner article usually kept in
such establishments.
All orders from a distance will be punctu
ally attended to at the shortest notice.
As he has first rate w orkmen in his em
ploy it will enable him to execute his work
i'l the most fashionable manner and at the
shortest notice. He will also retail any
Goods he has on hand to Gentlemen that
wish to have them made elsewhere, at a
small profit on the New York dost.
Tarboro, May 4th, 1S37.
Look at this.
-;t:-
THE firm of $. Pender Son having
been dissolved by mutual consent,
the business will be continued at the same
stand by tbe subscribers under the film of
Tender & Tope.
S. PENDER.
IV. A. POPE.
CTAll those indebted to S. Pender
Son by note or account, are requested to
come forward and settle, as indulgence
cannot be given.
8 Tender & Son.
Tarboro. April 20, 1837.
Roanoke Trade.
GASTON, 5th April, 1837.
THE undersigned respectfully in.
forms the Planters and Merchant!
of North Carolina and Virginia, and the
puuim generally, tnat the
Greensville and aoanohe
RAIL ROAD
Is now completed, and in successful ope
ration, and that he has located hi mself' at
Gaston, the termination of said Road, for
the purpose of transacting
A Commission, receiving and
Jorwarding business;
And is now prepared to rrive attention tn
all consignments. The undersigned, in
commencing business at Gaston, was un
der the impression that the shippers of
i'roaace, and receivers of Goods, both of
the country aud towu of Petersburg,
would find it convenient and advantageous
to have a regular correspondent ami disin
terested agent to attend to their various
interests, and especially to the order and
condition in which boatmen and wagoners
receive and deliver thir cargoes at Gns
ton, from and to the Rail Road Company,
and particularly in procuring boats and
wrtgons, for the immediate dispatch of
merchandize, Lc. to its place of destina
tion. Under this belief, he offers his sr
vices to the public, promising to devote his
time and services to their best interests,
and assuring them that he will discharge
the trust which may be reposed in him,
with care and fidelity.
The undersigned, in offering his services
to the public, begs leave to inform them
that he has, for the last two or three t ears.
devoted his time in an extensive ship bro
kerage and commission business in the
town of Petersburg and flatters h iinaelf.
that the knowledge there obtained in this
urancn 01 Business, will enable htm to give
satisfaction to those who may favor him
with their business His charges w ill be
very moderate: merely sufficient to pay
for the time these duties will require at
his hands.
SAML. IV. PUGH.
Rates of charges on some of the most promi
nent articles:
Tobacco, merchandise, Sic. per hhd. 25 cts
Cotton,per bale, 25 do
Merchandise, per peck, 10 do
Flour, per barrel, 0 do
Manuiact'd tobacco, per box Si keg, CJ do
Salt, per sack, 5 do
REFERENCES.
Petersburg. Chas. F. Osborne, Presi
dent Petersburg Rail Road Company,
Messrs. nowieti, uoper &, Noble, L. E.
Srninback. Son Ar Pv P .:o t. r ....
James M. McCulloch & Co. Dunn, Mcll-
waine & Brownley, Hurt, Patterson JL
Wills. Holderby LMcPheters.
Giston W. W. Wilkins, Esq.
Mecklenburg Dr. Lignal Jones.
Clarksritlc, Va. Alesirs, A. W. Venable
Si Co. J. L. Thomas, lcq.
MilCon, X. C Wuikios St Farley,
George W Johnson Si Co.
Danville, Fa. Geo. White, T. D- Neat,
Em,
Gig for Sale.
THE subscriber has for sale a second hand
Gig and Harness,
Which he will sell cheap and on accom
modating terms.
. Geo. Ihward:
Tarboro', 1S37.
JYoticc.
tkt Subscribers continue to transact
Commission Hnsines
IN NORFOLK.
All produce left with their Agents,
Messrs. Simmons & Eure,
iialifax,
Will be forwarded without delay by the
Wagons now tunning from that place to
Gary's Depot, the present termination of the
Portsmouth and Roanoke
Rail Road,
The waggonage is 20 cents per bale on
Cot
TON,
And the Rail R0iUi fieight from Gar..,
Depot to Norfolk is 25 cents per 100 lbs.
James Gordon $ Co.
Nor. 7, 1S36. 44
relit Gulph
Cotton Seed.
-:$:-
THE subscribers have received frora
New Orleans, 250 bushels
Petit Gulph Cotton Seed.
They have also on hand aid are now re
ceiving a general assortment of
GROCERIES.
All of which they offer for sale on reason
able terms.
N M. Martin $ Donnan.
Petersburg, Va. Feb. 18. 8 6
Chinese Jtlulbcmr.
THE subscriber has for disposal seve
ral hundred rooted trees and cut
tings of the noted Morus Multicuules,or
New Chinese Mulberry;
Found doubly advantageous for silk cul
ture, and one of the most beautiful orna
mental trees, of moderate she, the eye
can rest upon. Of the ease of propaga
ting this tree and its rapid growth the pub
lie may judge when informed that from a
small rooted plant, for which a dollar was
paid at Baltimore about four years since
the subscriber has disposed of a larpe'
number, and has yet as above stated, and
that his first propagaieJ trees are near
twenty feet high and beautifully propor
tioned. The leaf is a dark green color
and often 16 inches I-mg and 11 broad.
The pri-ce, (now reduced) is 60 cents
each for plants upwards of 6 lect high, and
proportionate for those of a smaller size It
when a uuniber are taken at a lime.
SIDNEY WELLER.
Crinkleyville, Halifax county, N. C
lec. 15, 1S3S.
P. S. Mr. Geo. Howard is my Agent o
vines and trees at Tarborough and vicini
ty, and those desirous of any plants wouLl
do well to make early application, so that
they may be included in a box about to be
sent to Mr, Howard. S. W.
Young Jack,
WILL STAND the present season,
which has co.mnenced. He wjil
be ai J C. Knight's store on the ISth and
10th of the present month, and longer if
necessary then home and stay eveu
days, then back to Knight's store so on
till the 1st day of July, when the teaeon
will expire. He Will be let to mares at
FOUR DOLLARS the leap, SIX Dollars
the season, and TEN Dollarg to insure a
mare to be in foal, wilh 25 Cents to the
Groom in every instance. The season
and leap money to be due at the end of
the season the insurance from the first
day of January next. Marts put if not
mentioned otherwise at the time they are
first pt, will be charged by the season
and when charged no alteration will be
made. Great tare will be taken to pre
vent accidents, but no liability if anv
should occur. Any person putting a marc
hy the insurance and fails to attend the
stand, will be held bound for the insu
rance money whether she gets in foal or
not. A transfer of property before it is
ascertained whether in foal or not. forfeits
the insurance money.
U. G. Baker.
13th March, l37.
CI have a Jinny colt which I win !
,ow- D. G. B.
liEANBER
WILL STAND .he J
at his stable four miles west or
Cl. Sharpe's. seven miles east of Utmer
Town Creek meeting house He will h
let to mares at FIVE DOLLARS th
leap, SIX Dollars the season, and EIGHT
Df "anrr nS,U,ela m' e in foal,
with Co Cents to the Groom in every i.
V,lCe', , LeaSO" wiU mence ih
10th of March and end the 15th 0j(Jv
next. I he leap and season money vejf,
be due at the end of the season, nd that
with interest the tnsuraoce money iu
be due the lit of Jan..rv .
- soon
as the fact is ascertained nr the property
changed. Aor oersoo outtinir 1...
j - r- -j III ).
surance and fails to attend the stand, for
feits the insurance money. All care will
be taken to preveuf accidents, but no lia
bility for any that may happen.
Leander,
Is nine years old this sPrigKis mules
are well calculated o draw fhe -WM
of any person that wants lip-top mules
John II. piu.
13th March, f?37.