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in in. i 1 -"'.i,t - r $ r. ; r ifaw Fieiils ih Ortinee. is "to tike their "il.teiev, iiJkant.Aiw ;jar cent, tlcr!ca by'th(i antf Br Dr. J. A. C'a, (Incident. of ,;i rouisc all will fallow I ho same mc- oXjhe United btatV'i strong evl- il . n 4 i. i a Marnhev, a patriot who know parly It fk but Ills countrj; who feels no impulse but her prosperity .may he be enabled ere loug to complete that laborious but laudable underlnking the History -of JVorth Carolina. By Col. McDaniel, (2d Vice Pre sideot.) May the shield of Grecian Patriotism ever prove impenetrable to the Turki h Cimetar. By Jesse 1 urner, F.sq. The mem ory of the galunt .hut . unfortunate Kiego, w ho died a mrtr to the cauf of Liberty. 'A nation's tears shall steep his KraTe Tie yew and laurel p-uard its sod; And from its leaves that o'er thee uve, l&aefi trickling drop wears hues of blood." By Mr. Jame Jones. May Ibra him Pacha be returned to Ky ptin the ame etiquette, and in a good sp.nis as General Packeuham was returned to Rngland. Jit Mr. Turner P idle n't in Wake. By Mr. ItenehV. Addition to the friends Of Ameriea -sunt action tolur Wonts .-muliiplif ation to hr Mes-in--. division to her foes, and reduc tion lo her d' hti and xe By r Harri '1 h- people of the guide in 1828, -and my ih-y continue io 'lie he favoritt "n of science, thu guardian of liberty and not raise to the chief magistracy a contemner of civil liberty For the Patriot. Mr. El itob Having noticed some very judicial and well timed re iharkHinyoui paper? on the. moving caUses that operate-on public opinion, in selecting their representatives for the Legislature, it is an observation will not vote for a Lawyer," and the contegion spreads wt'li'uit further Comment or enquiry, and others add Musters anil Doctors, and some times iWerchants are jidded ; pi r h-8 it would he well to excuse Min istrs of the gospel, Executive a .In ' C! il in t-, wlnther so r e or nut. But let us saj mote about set timents than professions, let us cx 'iiiine measures more than habits, and try that awhile, some men an for ne tncaue and some for ano ther; some would ran y on Internal Irtiprnvenn tit at all hazards, ni ne in theory than practice it in to be feaied ; it is certainly a subject of the highest importance, to have our 81 ate rendered navigable, and roads in good repair, fn accommodate the farmer and facilitate te passage of produce to maiket, and if seems as if all would agree in thin, but when we find the work is to be dne, or rather looked at, by stub oll ast slaves as a master would consider a curscto his plantation, and lor whom he can obtain wages at the public expense by hiring tln-m to stand by a canal with a spade in their hands, it lead!) ua to think whether we had not better wairrwhtt mon pltraiie -rub out and begin of a new, and try to keep-. wide auvke. There also appears to be tome a gitation about a Usury- Bill, altering the law so as to allow, any, person who lends money to collect It again with six per centum per. annum, if he contracts for 10 or 12, or more, not withstanding. I would ask those ipolititians who wish the alteration, a Jew questions. 1st If it is intended that co-partners in trade and firms aro to he al lowed the same privilege ?, ' 2d. Is it nmlei; nod that the Ca shier's of Bank? are to be allowed a like lightta-contract for extra inte rest ? or, if it is intended to be a ihi.I. wli' lend mibne) , and nil noiv out, must ! w mediately brought up to this c xti a interest Nuit will be commenced, and the mo ney loaned lor it and further, will it not be encouraging people to make contracts that will be unlawful,. or that the contemplated law will not support them in. But above all, and least under stood, the grand advantage that mo wed men would have over the com munity, must prove a source o bank itiptcy and distinction the ruin of famdies, replete its wretchedness the evil effects was doubtless, expe r fenced by Moses when he plated it in the Ki'iial Law, by England a' an curly period, and by our State as curly as the year 44 in the past century. And perhaps it would be well to notes 'dertce of IhinCr'easlhi iirosperjtyjOt" iateiv .ofiOilnQr no! est or been allodAvitlim tluu scrutiny; cuutiunland, Ca udar." - Fayetteville July 13. ' JrctfA.---While the Northen parts of this State, and many places in Virginia, are deluded with'raio their water courses swoln, their low grounds overflowed, their crops swept iwayand their bridge carried oflf, this neighborhood is suffering under a destructive drought " No rain has fallen iiiee the 12th day of June: The m'iUerrd lulbuge, the sickly and utighte-d, and srorehed Corn,, all tes tify tie extreme want of this great r.rtU'iir' of the- vegetable World. From present appearances, the quan tity of Corn to be made in this vicini ty, will not he more than half of what it pr xnisjed to be three weeks ago. erriuire whether we are eroimr to bet A few miles South of this town, an continually humbuget) out of a vote for the President of the United States as we have been, under a sly pre tence of retaliating upon Massachu setts, or other states that vote by general ticket ; if Massachusetts does wrong are we always to plead or give in evidence, that if an other steals sheep we may only prove it aif il avP1 55tTarllfai5: fcrasecl - ' crime will be less, and less a!jmit) t hie than depriving 113 of chartered rights. EccENTUierrr. GUILFORD A(r HICULTURAL SOCIETY. Ilie following is a iist'iof Articles for which premiums were iffttred, at the December meeting, 1825, Best S year old Horse Colt, J 55 5 exit-naive fire ha been burning in the woods for nna weeks, and unless rain fall on, .it Is feared it will be.eom- mooieated to the neighbouring farms Journal, i 4 St. Augustine, June 27. We regret lo understand that the Indians are disposed to be trouble fltmjeiiHhiiT rival orMr. Joseph Courrie, from ihe West side of the St. Johns, we learn. tbaLhe ha9 been prevented by them from 'surveying a tract of Jand that be had purchased in the vicini ty, of Lake (ieorje, they setting up a claim to all 1 lie country to the West of the Uiver,.aiHl informing liim that they would "consider all as enemies who should attempt to sur vey or hcate themselves on that side of the river, - t.bt Him t 7 -..r..r rwswWCTiW WA.'K-.)f-q .;ip) Bet Bull. Bext Milch Cow, Utai shall give most milk from now to Cat i tie show, B s' Beef, For the largest and fattest Hog, F--r the be9t year old Boar, Do. Do. S'w, Fir most Corn raised from one, acre of land, For most Corn raised from one acre of reclaimed land, For most Cotton raised from one acre of reclaimed laud, For. most Wheat raised from onr acre of land, Best piece 1 Broad Cloth, not less than 10 yards, Best piece id' Flannel, not less than 10 yards Best pin-it Shirting, not less than 10 yards. Best piece of Sheeting, not less than 10 yards, Best piece of Linnen, not less than 10 yards. Best pair of Blankets, Best peice of Jeans, uolless than 10 yards, The nicest and best Countcrpin, Tin- beat Plough with two mole boards, after Tavloe's plan, 10 10 5 4 3 2 "Bank Dividends. The Bank of Cape Fear, has declared a semi an nual dividend, of thiee per cent, on 'lie amount of its Capital stot k. The Bank of Newbern has decla red a dividend for the last six months of four percent, on jts Capital stock. The Farmers Bank of Virginia has declared h dividend of two. and a half percent, on its Capital stock, for the samoier jod. Tlf Bank of Virginia, has decla red' a dividend of three per cent, lor th same period, with (he usual de duction of one dollar and miarter 01. i . 1 1 .. r.. .: nus Huyr i nnougir wr navr iung known that Euchre Billy asserts such a claim ; But in what relation he stands to the other, tribes we do not know. The chiefs who accom panied Col. Humphreys to Wash ington also mention their claim to this country, but we presume the treaty of Camp Moultrie will bind them ; indeed, they say that if the (Government will give them the Big Swamp in absolute property, they will be satisfied. Wo doubt-not but that the treat ment of Mr. Courrie is unauthrized and is merely an attempt of some va gabond Indians to breed mischief, for which we think it necessary that they he chastised. Herald, Another Gold Mine --We have been iuformd that on the 13th ultimo, three men were permitted to make an experiment for finding (loltl, on the laud of Mr. West Harris, on Beaver 1) -tin .creek, four miles from the "Nar rows" on the Yadkin river, in Mont gomery county, in this ITaTeTWtotrat . ' Hvere rericoiea iooo , yottng omeai 500 young men, between ten aodiigh teea years old. and 70J) invalid7n(l wounded, '('wo thousand armed m,n, having io the midttof tbeai, the wo men and children) made the sortie of the 23d; they were ail slain, extent vmnb f ar 1 m 5 mat tftk fXvsfi who remained in the city, aisfrhib'ted the 700 invalids together, with 'ho w.rnen and children, 14 the ehur-jfir which they blew up into the air; and then proceeded to share the fate, of their compatriots, who fell in com- bitin the en my The p- in?pl cause of this event is ascribed o a ruse of the Galio-B- gyptian'i. who aeeodiosj to the ac O'Mint .f a Groek emis-ary taken by them, plaee 300 Albaniaos, bearing the Oretke dou's. ou a heig it pln d out for tha. putpose, and a ho gave -the unfortunate Missoto .gVite the signal for the aortic. They dis covered their error too late; hut see ing all hopes of safety I st. they set fire te a mine, which had been for a lon t'tne prepared, and wer blown up together with the eq-oy, which p reused them round on every side. after working a short time, they were successful in Coding uold more abun DIED, Fn this county, on the 10th instant, Mrs. Klizabeth Sheaier, consort of the Uev. Jacob Shearer. Shoe Boot Making, The Sabicriber repectfullyin dantly ttattfftt any mine hitherto dis-! forms his friends and the publiejn covered Irt 'thii ' elate. In some in- general, that he has now-on hand a- sloneus.ai muehas eight penny ; bout 3C0 dollar worth toflShoei.it-i weitrhts 01 pure KotiJ liai ueen wasneu onociees ami novices, wnicn ne will7 . . . ' . .I'll ' t i V'U tl t on iiiukiii mnoi wiau uo UBi licreiO- i from a sintrle bushel of earth; and from the loose manner of "washing' fore done, for cih, and wjll venture :f; weights of cold was - found at (hin mine. One person, 011 opening a rock with his mattock, pick-d out' five penny w eight! of pure g ild with his lingers. An experiment was made w ith earth dug from vhy middle of the road where il crossed the cerek; and from two to four penny weights of gold was w ashed -ft in eveiy bushel of onrlll' I ti u " fno it ' '' a lilaratlu nouml ner share for the bonus to the State. 1 ...:,iV.. tx wt .-A. .. I. 1 , ., r, -x t n 'Willi kuiu..u liCICTCI Oil UllCUllll HUB Ihe Back of the L'n.fed States, l)evna(Ie lollhUtpbVfedVfioW for the. san e pencil.. has dec ared a i.to r..,.j x 1 rrrTl rt,. VMMMU few Mn,t f ,,,o, per , utfiiZZiXZZ monicilfjfiillcniPii, ii.ly vhich (lie Nali.mnl Oazittr "Iisit.os i.il,.,i. lf..A-i4,t.4 i. .ki. .;...- " tbeZ keiitt-iintjtial ilevldcntl of but li-mmpoied to be more so than we are inclined to think that at least j to ay. as low as work or the same j , one-quarter of the precious metal ej ualjty can be bvught:;Joth,;etate.4W eapie detctton. During about twelve He wutild also i'lfn them thathey; da)s, seven of eight TTiiiidred penny-1 has a quantity of the beet uortheVn f Ijeuther, anil will catitiue to mar.ti- faeture. so as lo kep 0 good nS,or ment and be ablt u furnisit those who may favor him with their custom, lie now returns his ttianks fur for mer patronage, aud hp,g by. prompt atlentioa to buinesi to mril a con tinuance of the saoo. . . JAMES BIl VNNOCiv. ( J repsj nf ti ' J -iJ -I ' f -7 B) anks an d a JJ1 1 in tl s of Printing done on tlie short est notice, nntl most roa so n abler t o rm s a t tkis O iii cis : ' c -
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