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'.Abstract fromthe Report of tUe Trtus-
' PREPARATORY DEPAnTMEjn1
' 1 ought by .Mr. Ji E. Lttmtden. ;f
- This department is div&ed into four Clav
- Cus No.' 1 . Spelling ant5 : Reading, th
class; consists of Rober1 ITardy . and, James
'Bovlan, both l.'ghK approved a beginner
rti m No. 2 SnVlimr. Uendinri "Writing.
Arithmetic, and Blair's Catechism, consists of
- Hobert Smith, Robert Brown, James ior
mn, James Avery,' Joseph . Gorman & John
"PaIconer. j In Spelling; none merited parti
' cuiar distinction ,', Jn Reading,; Joseph Gor
man and JaiiK-s Avery are best. In copy
'tvritinjron tV s!a!e all sppmvVd. In Arith
metic Jamx German and Robert Brown wre
most pprmiL In Bhiir's Catechism, Robert
i Smithy .!ani(9 AcrV arxU Joseph Gorman,
. Jnerit distinction; - .
- fTtfts No 3. Snelljne-. Readinsr, Tritng,
' Arithmetic, I Atin Grammar ard Histprix Sa-
7 ctx, composed of Thomas G.Fcrstcr, tAi arc
-Cobbs Caswell price. Henry McKee, John
Stuart,'- kthanicl Hill and John SuKgV
In SpeTmg, Caswell Price and Edward
VCobbs' are best. In Readme:."., Thomas G.
' Forstrr,, Caswell Price and., Edward 'Cobbs
fceelltL Henrv McKee. Caswell'Price arid
Thomas G. Forster produced the best speci-
- 'jnensof renmansnip-, . iv Amnmeuc, ai
HilL Ile..rv.McKceand Joseph German were
-:trvjst annroved In Latin Grammar and Ilis-
toriae Sacra,. 'Edward Cobbs Thomas G.'
. rorster and Casual ITice. merit distinction.
ca- No 4. SptllingKeading, Writing,
" Arithmetic. I-atln Gra mar and HistOr.ae Sa-
vCT, ('Ewjr1is!i Grarrm.r, ,and-Geography-
Thr members of this Ch.ssare, David C. I Jiul-
lev; Samuel M. ' Roylan, Willie Krabr-ogh,
. Ol-oree Murdcn, Green Hendon, If. nry llen-
don." Alexr.- Gorman. And John Sujrsr. In
r Snel'inr, - Ceorjre. Mu'rilen, Henry Hendon,
'ireen llendon, uaviu uuiuej ami, Aicjr.
'Gorman are best. In Rtadinsr, Pavid Dud.
- - Uy, bst j Alexr. Gorman 2nd, the rt-st ap-
proved. ' Vilh KimbrougJv Green Hendon
ami lk-nr Hendon are the best writers. In
Atlthmeiic, Willie. Kimbrough exct lied. Da-
rtd Dudlev is 2mK the. rest equnl. in Latin
'.Grammar "a nd Iffct or x Sacrx David Dudley
. is best . In EnRusli Gr "mmarv Grc en Hendon
it mucJi the best. . In Geography D. Dudley
lit, Gecrge Murden 2nd, Alexr. Gorman 3rd
m ' tautest approved and equal.
GRAM2H AH SCHOOL.
: -I - Tuvrhl by Zfr. iM'l'hecteri,.
THIS Department is limited to 20 pupils.
and consi-ts of two' classes.' The first, 'or
highest class, was exsmmed on the English,
Latin and Greek tirammar?, Latin Prosody,
Acts of the Aostles in Greek, Gjaeca Minn
r, talrVlnti,xluc!ion; Trrrecting und Pars-
' ' t va.i
'i gMurray's. Exercises, i.c-grapny, ahtm.
niet'c.-Convwptinir and Oratory. ..
The onlr. student, at .present, in the first
ilivision of ibis c!ss,is Albert Her. dn, who,
on all the studies of ther class, acquitied him
self witlmmcii credit. : The name4of the oth-
student of the class, are, Oswald King,
TV.nci- HavwoKl. Hamilton Polk, "Dallas
I la wood and John Jonei. On some of the
stu-vlies of ihi? c!ass, Osmond Sugg, was also
exam :n co.
- The- performance of the class on the Eng.
i hi Latin and Greek Rrammars, was Very
vcreUtable ana sausraci ry. .uc mer.y,
quitted tli rcsclres well, and were pronoun
ced eoual.""
. , Oswald King was .examined only, on the
' Acta of the Anostles in Greek, and was. not
Inferior to any of his class-mates. The per
formance of the class- on-Arithmetic was ap
proved. N On GrOtrfapby throughout, the on
fv students exam;ne. were, Albert Hendon,
Oswald King and Osmond Sugg. The first
two nsmed were very ready and accurate in
iheir"answers.'and appeared to be intimately
acquainted with this uscful branch of Educa-
- tioa. . t- i -
In Copy -writing, Albert Hendon and Dal
lis Hay woihI were best. -
Tlie Orations f all were approved.
The 3-conditl:ss xfas examined on Latin
" Crammar, Select Vetari, 40 chapters, Read
; bg Prose, Spelling b) rote, Arithmetic,. Co-
m -writing and Oratory. The first division of
' fthis class, consists of Henry Cannon, Joel King;
serine pupns, u noxaii.mjrcy.c cw notes) Lucinda llavwood and Phereb-Sea-'
nearly so, as to render particular distinct.oiis wen answered reaclffv the questions proposed
xnnecessar) On the Greek studies, iTancis t() thcm . Fetn v Price, S,arah Du Pre, Ma
Hj tv 60. l- was considered best ; Ilamiltrm claTkf Hawkii.s Lockhart ahd Lucinda
Polk, Dallus IlaywocKl and John Jonrs, ac- jjeR . were considered equal and best. On
- ' Keedham Price. Janies Henderson, James
" ' Granberrv andXharles Scott. In Latin Grim
mar and"S elect Vet eri, Henry Cannon is the
best scholar All the other members of the
. class performed Well,, and their merits are
, 'considered nearly equal -
TnIteadinu Prose, Charles ScotV James
Ilentlcr n a d Henrv Cannon, nre I'est.
In Spelling, Joel King was much tlie best;
In Arithmetic, Neexlham Price and Charles
Scott 'are best having been longest at the
" titudv. V - ...
The specimens of : Writing produced by
Necdnany Pne, Charles bcou ana uenry
Can i ton Wfiy Ikts.
Ora.ions Keedlmm Price succeeded re
markably well ; of the other-f, Henry Cannon
afcd James Gmnberry were best. , :
v The second division of. this class consists
of WdViam llaywpo;l, Monroe W ebb, Thor
mas llcckwilh. Pleasant Henderson; Thonias
. Cooke -and -Wm'. Uurges. . Monroe Webb
' anl Pleasant ilendershn were absent fnirj
;the examination on -account of indisposition
, lU Latin Grammar, all performed well. -In
, eicctac-"e Vtttfi, William Haywood and
Thomas BeckwiUi were considered hest. In
-;, -Jlcavliftg Prose, ' the distinction was given to
- Wnir Rurgcs,' m. Haywood and Thomas
"Cooke
t- .Inn.ll"m,r h rlasn wpw annrnv. I
"r-'f'."' V7 "ri"-' i
in the order ot their names as follows, viz:
j od
W'llliam Haywood, Thomas Cooke, Pleasant
Henderson Williani llurges ami Tho. Beck
i .with. .In Arithmetic, alLwcre approved. In
Copy .Writing,' Tnohtas .ReckwiihThomas
Cooke anjd. Monroe ' Wcbirwere best. Ora
. tious,'- iinara. RurgW, - Thomas Beck wit h
V and Tiiomas Ckxke.wVrv.most approved, but
f xb first .naoied.exc.cllW.'.;-: r,.
; ' FEMALE HEPAnXilENT. -
' fabi by.JUn.'ebeeeaJL Vooehrin. - ;
- ' -jixoli Class consisting of Catharine B6y).
Hamline. Fultoii; ; Mary. -Cobbs, Matilda
Urazier,Irgaret MThefters,A.delaid Uoy?
' Ian and Mry Ann Atn, were cxamineu on
.' nelUng, lteading and WritingJ Margaret
- - Rppheters, Aid Matilda Brazier, are. the best
; Scholars. Cr . - ' - r ,
k 1 o J uriAX Cx4s, consisting of Laura Burge,
ilaria Weerns,-Sophia Weems, MaryCallumi
T-iw.hHtli Averv.Emih-Fulton, Man' Canbon,
aid ilarthVrtntVoW examined in Wed:
inff. Fnellinj?; Writing ' & on Eysyif lcai swi
fllairN C'atcxlii In Reading Sp.elhnff 31a
Weem's., lAura nurc:es,, opb'ia , Wcems,
Man' Galium & Elizabeth Avery were consi
dered the best, 'In the Catechisms ail were
approved. Mary; .Cannon was pronounced
the best writer, l: ; '.; - '
' .CoairiuAjr Cnssy; tonsisting. of Martha
Eppes;" Rosa Gilmbyr, Cynthia Hill, Ehza
cK rinTl-w fc Sarah
tinVI Writing, Arithmetic, EngllGrammar.
ioVraflhv and Catechism, i AH red well
nd distinctly" and spt It well; Martlia Enpes
is the best writer, and Rosa Gilmour the best
Arithmetician. In English Grammar, Lucy
Fort, Martha Eppes and ! lizu ParJey excel
led; In Geoirraphv, MartV Fp -esi was best,
arid Rosa GUmour and Cynthia Hill next b-s
In the Ca'echismall.d'd well. Alary Gilmour,
Sarah Gully and Sarah Vooten were abse nt.
AtntKK. Cbss, consisting of Lucy Port.
Mary Eppes. Mary Foreman ind Mna Gooth
win," were examined on Reading, Spelling,
Writinir. Arithmetic, English Grammar, Geo-
irraphv, Hlstorv, Natural Phih soohy, Rhetc-
ric. I.o ic and umir questions, in ueaam
Rosa Gilmour and Maria Goolwin were brst
In Spellinir, all were perfect, M:iria Goodwin
jnd Marv I ore man exhibited the best spe-
In Anthmeiic all gave
:..r. J To.Kd, n,omw,o inri
Geo-raphv, the whole class was approved,
In Histon-. Marv Foreman and Mary Eppes
shewed
their intimate acquaintance with!
y's 1st vb1.--ln Philosophy, Maria
Vhelnlev'
Goolw3n, Mar- Foreman and M.ry , 'Eppes, j
acauitted themselves well ; the first named .
was Best. In Bible Questions, M,iria Good
win and Man' Foreman were very correct.
Maria Gtxxlwin was examined rdone on Rhe
toric and Logic, and was highly approved.
-skcokd division.
Tavght by JIHa Jinn Benedict.
-The members of this di partment are, Su
san Russell. Jane Polk, Lucinda Bell, Maria
Clark, Sarah Du Pre, Lucinda Haywood,
Hawkins Lockhar, Fetnev' Price, Pherebe
Seawell, Ehza Cobb, Man Ga'lin, Carey Ann
Gholson, Margaret Hvwood. Frances' Mar
shall, Mary Polkj' Karcissa Ptdlen, Penelope
Putnev. Caro'me Bell, Ei2a Bond, Sarah
Coman, Eugenia Duke, Sarah Fulton, Rebec
ca llavwood, Eliza rung, 1 ahitna Savage,
Sarah .-ones, Eleanor Hoy Ian, Maria Hill and
Ijivinia M'Pheeters, together wit six others
who were necessarily excused from being
examined. In justice to the above named
voung ladies, it may be remarked, that they
bore an excellent examination on ull their
studies, and gave the .highest evidence ot
persevering industry find laudable ambition,
in the prosecution of them -?
CnxEiiAX Class. This class, consisting
of two members, was examined on Beading,
Spelling, English Grammar, Geography .and
Writing: In Reading :rd Spelliig, Susan
Russell was thought to be the best reader,
and the preference was given- to Jar.e Polk
m spelling. On Grammar and Geography
thev-weTe about equal and very cood. No
distinction was made between their speci
mens of Copv-wntng.
' LirciMoiiK llass. i pis ciass consists or (
vounsr ladies, who were examined on Read-
incr, Spellinc-, English Grammar, Geograplvy,
natural Philosophv, Arithmetic and Copy
tirmfinn fan 1 y a o . ' vi r-
Lucind:t Bell, Maria
rlark and Du Pre werc about c , &
re!,t. On Spelling, all were very trond. In
Knj;an GramniaT. ron Svntax inrlurlinf the
o x . ' o
Gt oPTaph it-is a sufficient commendation
to sajv that not a5 single worn was missed on
he examination. In Natural, Philosophy
tuese voune ladies (except Miss Haywood)
were examined on toui different subjects
and grave evidence that they had taken much
interest m prosecuTing tins, study, un a
rithmetic, ajl performed satisFactorily.
The
nearly equal that no distinction was made.
On Bble Questions, all were perfect. Fe :
ncy Price merits the first distinction in Copy -
riting, aiid Pherebe Seawell the
All the specimens' were approved
AirHEnni Cjlass, 1 Division This class
is composed of 8 young Jadies, who were ex
amined on Ueading, Spelling, Englislf Grm
mar, Anthmetic,llistur , Natural Philosophy,
JVble Questions, Copy-writing and Compoai
ticn. On Headincr, the class was much an
proved. Eliza Cobb and Carey Ann Ghol
son, were thought .to be the best readers,
and Frances Marshall, Mary Pojk, Narcissa
Pullen, and Penelope Putney, next best.
Spelling, no distinction, all approved. Eng
hsh Gr.immur. These youn,: ladies were ex
amined on the rules and notes of Syntax,, aiv i
merit much praise 'for the rtadiness with
which they answrmml the questions put to
inem. xvo oumnciion is necessary m a class
so per ect and nearly equal. . On History,
this class was highly approved. Frances
Marshall," Mary Polk, Narcissa Pull.n and
Penelope Putnev, were considered equal and
rather, best. Eliza Cobb, from indisnosition
was excused trom an e xamination on this stu
dy. . Elements of Natural Philosophy.- They
were examined on five different sublets, and
the readiness with which they answered eve
ry quetion, and tha aptitude "with which thev
comprehended the experiments illustrative Ci
tlie study jave evidence that they understood
perfectly whut they had committed to memo-
ry; Arithmetic. They answered readirv the
Z
an m a ni-nimc.H Irlia rnhk AnJ XT.! I
Ann- Gholson. Mareret Havwood m Fran
- i
ce. Marshall the second. : Bible Questions,
. . . J...
All answered promptly and correctly & were
iJi-uwC. .nun xjuiis ami -waroiine
in LI. Stood With this Class, aixi wrr nlct x-tr-1
.1 . . ' " "J1
gwu . -"iiy -wnunc. narcissa ruiien pro-!
tuiced a very handsome SBecimen for which
she is entitled Jo the first distinction. Elizatlwn that it contains no men 01, me
Cibb, Carey Ann .Gholson and Frances Ht and efiiciency unless such-are plaC
Marshall's were aho very good and the next
during the session were considered best, and
iiuiicru. un ciiig,, opening oy roie, ing-1
Huh Rrammar. Huinm Aiiti.m.t'A n:ui
Questions, Copy-Writing and Composition
Reading Cow per's Task;-
sk;- llie class was
th Fulton and Rebec
higidy approved. Sarah
ca Ilay'wood were cons
..: T..t r-iT.-.T- .
uum, ia ng, oarau -;oman ana j
best. Speuing by rote. The members
- w wu i U. M IMK. IIVAL ,
of
this Jc!: ate correct . qjelWr?. EngTJ
"ii J, n w ST- i "''"ere stafe in affording but a limit ed salary
neatly wntteh and. highly y. approveTL Com-L ---a
position.. CareA' Ann Gholson's compositions
1
Penelopej. Putney, Frances Marshall, Marga- the commotions ana tumults usually London Porter, ? , ' - . a I?
ret; Haywood; Narcissa Pullen : and Mary attendant upon elevations TtQ lucrative 5 Do..:' Muttard in bottle-,X?f.:
Polk's nearly equal and next best. , : ,; employwents' and has Veduced the of- Loaf Sugar 1st quality. V
; Aimmor CiAss, 2nd. Division. ' This Jt CAn- i;l 4V.o,in Copperas, "-: '? -u v-ii .- fA im-V''
class consista 8 voYmf ladies whn w. fice pf Governor, tQ. hUe more,thau a MX!Sest lnA ce: yryy,:;
GtamnUr: Ajj eNcep Carbte ; who
was notv examined on this sitily qwingr4w,
siccnesvrequestionel on the notes under
Prosody and iome Tpafts of Kfvm6lo.cy, and
acquitted themselves .to, the entire satisfao
tion! of those T ho heard them. Rebecca
Harwpod, . was distinguished bn ;:Parsingr
Arithmetic Tabitha Savage, : is entitled to
then mrst distinction To4 Eliza KirgCaro
line Bell, Eliza Bond, Eugenia DuTre and Sa
rah Fulton is awaraea toe second aisuncnon
Ancient History, nd evinced h gfttei),.
won iu. pauu luuic suiytrcij- uj,
ready and correct answers, ;j Sarah Fulton,
Rebecca Haywood, and Sarah Coman; were
deemed rather the best. . Bible Questions
These?, young ladies with the exception1 of Sa
rah Fulton, Coroline Bell and Eliza Bond,
who were examined inotherclasses; wete
heafd - on several parts of Scripture., . They
were all perfect and about equal.. Copy
writing Eliza King and Sara'v Fulton, Ayere
deemed tKe bes' writers. Tab'itha Savage,
Sarah Coman and El'za Bond, were nexVbest
and Caroline Bell, Eugenia Duke and Iicbec
ca Hay wood, were third best- Composition
Sarah Fulton, merits the first' distinction
Eugenia Duke, .Eliza Bond, Caroline Bell
and Rebecca- Haywood, were, about equal,
and merit the second distinction. Miss Sarah
Jones stood alone, .on most of the studies
I pursued m the Delohenar class, viz : Read
mg, Spelling, Parsing, Copy-writingand Che-
MM'suy
X)n the four first named branches,
she acquitted herself m a manner highly sa
tisfactory to those who heard her. She went
nearly through Chemistry, and clearly prov
ed to the Trustees, that she had paid a very
particular -and successful-attention to this
snbieci l.ogrck Sarh Jones and Sarah
Fulton, were examined on the two first books
of this study, and were considered equal and
v ry perfect. Eliza Cobb was 'examined
wifh them on the first book and was perfect
; a n:n- fx x u!o
S tar as sue 'Wtriiu j:uic yuesuiuus
Fulton s'ood with Miss Jones, on this study
and' both, were 'so perfect as to prevent the
Tnistees from giving any distinction in favor
of eith er. They expressed their high appro
bation of both.
Sexioii Ct,ss. The, whole course -of stii-
dies adopted in the Female Dep4rtment of
the Institution, viz : Reading Prose and Poe
try Spelling by; Rote, Copy-writing, Arith-
niewi;.- rn. inn vji.iihiw, v.u&p"j,r
En:'l'.sh lirammar, lieograpny, 11-
Astronomv, Moral 'Philosophy, Rhetoric, Lo-
trie. Chemistry, Histon, Composition, ijibieioi nis country were sccurea dv tne
Questions &c.v? This class is composed of
Elenor E Hoylan, Ann M Hill and Lavinia
t iV)if0fTv. TIiHf vninur indies havimr
passed an approved ex min tion on all the
ATA TM a J V V .
sttid-es prescribed for the Female Depart
ment, it was resolved by the Trustees that
the Honors of the Institution, viz. an Hono
ravy Certificate and a Golden Medal, shall be
awarded to each of them.
ORNAMENTAL WORK.
Elegant specimens of ornamental Work,
consisting of'Rlce lloxes, Card Racks, & Man-
lepece Ornaments, were proauceo-.Dy tne
voung ladies, which displayed great ingenu
ity, industry, neatness and taste.
DRAWING & PAINTING.
The specimens of Drawing and Painting
produced, were executed neatly and with
great taste. The young ladies deserve much
( recur tor tne.inasry anu success wi'n wnicn
they have pursued the ornamental branches
of education during the present sessioh.
CO M MFNT CATION.
F0H THE RALEIGH
register;
f
Who is to be our next Governor ? .
The Presidential contest has so long
engrossed the entire attention ol the
public, that many of nur citizens, I
presume, nave not paui mat regaru to
this subject wiv.ui its importance anu
general concernment require.
salaries and limited powers ar
fcmaii
powers are not apt
l0 produce violent contentions among
second.-klnb;tjouS aspirants. Offices of .this
kind nrft too nften' filled bv men of un-
equal talents & inadequate experience,
- . I
tnfin the want oi sumcieni incentive ioi""" JKJ tuuuwnui uiuhj ui wuarac-1
r a r n - a . - . a.
rofirn nnniir nvMrpmnnr. I lip npnn pi
foo freqnentlv remain tndiltereiit of ho- exceeamgiy 10 tne true interests and
nor, while their pecuniary concerns are glory of our state, so also, would it re
bermitted to flourish unmolested : more fleet the highest praise onlhe diseri-
especially in transactions of a public
nature, not immediately affecting their
rhararfpr as mdividua s.
In selecting a suitable man to place neen furnished by the Eastern section right hind foot whte, and his right fore knee
?it thej head of the Executive, retard of the statei except the year when Govt Swelled.. Apposed toL , :, y y;
should be. had to personal dignity, as
well as to those qualifications possessed I
by xen of business, requisite for dis
charging the dutfes of the office Com
plaints have been made byer citizens,
that North-Carolwia does not maintain
that highstanding in the scale of the
Union, to which jier numerous popula
tion, her ihternaf resourcesj arid the
men of genius and talents she contains.
give an undoubted title. There is un
questionably much room for these ex-
Tjressions if dissatisfaction, ami to re
inw.-iKi- .nnca io norocenrr tnnlarp
' V . -
men of eminence and worth in all ira-
xwf-. nr crnrinnD r,i v no itipii I n rj r 111 tiiu 1
f t in. . - . 1
jjwi lam. niamusj uui ja , 1
c met magistracy oi tne otaie, wnere
distant atten tion is more federally di
rected. The character ot a state is
, ,,!' . . . ir ?x.
IHOrC Of leSS lUQgetl 01, IlOm Uiai OI US
, , . " . , . ' -
Governor, because a rational presump-
ed in that office. The economy of this
duties of the Executive, has banished
rro , 7 ? : , r . i
pr and pmoluments-are se dora to be
found on the: Hst'of candidates Hence j
als0, the peryadiBg ' quiet landtsupine-
ness 0f the pe
lannninfment ift made. ;. 1 his otnee has I
rrr - .r . . , , v 7 . r - , 1
our worthy and patriotic dtizens, . and, I
i T - , V - l
s'lire ihaflvfnraHonlahtJf rpspect .from
abroadViJ'cIlilpfnalc
of sa cb iienalwnj ttfein
A station ? so j consinicuous ;attractihs:
sticb universal . observation and de
termiriin in a great measure the esti
mation m which our state ' is held at
a distance, oughtto be deliberatel j and
avisedlv I filled ani3 nows iffin
nassins. at a venture witfidut time for
reflection and choice.' v ; ; '
- Amon g the gen t! enien named as jeH
snble )to su' cceedovelrnir' Holmesi
know of no biie whose pretensions are
paramount to those or len. William
JLenoir.oi v Ukcs. ' yy nether we re
gard his public services or private Vir
tuesV he appears equally Kamfable, and
d eservinsr. A n ati ve of , Nortli -Carol i -
na, ana one or ner most venerawe cm-
zenst every, consideration 01 patriotism
and every feeling of state t pnde, yloge
ther with ability and capacity, conspire
in.Tenaerinv. mm ; eminently ame tovin
dicate the honor and best -interests of
the country which gave him birth. : Xh
o.arlj life he had to struggle against ad
verse i(.r tune, nis equanimity, , nj8 m-
exjple integrity in days of: trials and
tne success mamas ever axtenueti nim
afford the : surest test of his greatness.
In the troublesome times of; the Revo
lution, when firmness and love of coun
try were virtues in the highest request,
his promptness, his activity and good
conduct in the defence. ot our ii Denies,
procured him the rank of Captain j and
the wounds he received atthe battle of
King's Mountain, (where he command
ed a company,) testify !that Jie was
brave, and that he did not shrink from
battle, If those who fought for the free
doni we enjoy have any claim upon our
fratiruue, oe it remeniDereq, tnatuen.
ierroir, entered the service early in the
Revolution, and supported the standard
of the United States, until victory de-
dared for liberty, and the dearestnghts
memorable treaty of 1783. Since the
cIse of that war , so hannv in its events
I i r
and so glorious fur , its .few survivin
champions, the General has signalized
himself by , undeviating uprightness,
and facility of management, in such ci
vil employments as the suffrage bf the
people has entrusted to his direction
He was for many years Speaker of the
Senate of N. C. as long, indeed, as he
continued to serve in that body His
I political conauct nas ever oeen.uniiorm
ana repuoucan, aisunguisnea 'Witn au
those patriot xirtues, and with that
wisdom to discern, ahd ability to effect
the most salutary measures, which so
peculiarly characterized the Jefferson
ian school. I would' farther observe.
that-he has been a steady friend and
supporter of William II. A Crawford,
ever since ne was brousht beiore the
public as a candidate for the Presidency.
In private life the same rigid honesty
ana consistency oi conauct tnarK nis
deportment : while his benevolence and
liberality secure the love, his manna
himity and polite condescensionlcom-
mtind the esteem and veneration of all
his acquaintances. The welcome hoa-
piiaiiijr oi r ore uenance, tne name ot
his residence) is proierbial. "Phe wea
ry traveller is . received with the same
cordiality as a friedd or acquaintance.
and partakes of that 1 reigning plentv r
and good cheer, fW Inch distinguished
those ancient times. When hospitality
was reckoned among the primary so
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Clal virtues.. VV hile the elevation of a
in "in ur n l-in i n anv rnn iiinntri Min. i
uii uiui ui nuiu I nuuiu l,uiili i iiiii- i
minating choice of the community, r; .
I will furtherniore allege, in conclu-
sion, mat our three last Uovernors havpl
"niu -iwas omce, ana that tne'
nex choice ought in-equal justice to be '
from the West.
Wilkes Couktt,N. C. Oct, 1824.
1 first rate Boot and Shoe-maker can find
I constant employment, during the winter,
at my shop in Smithfield, Johnston county.
AVM. HEN.
(iUY.
Nov. 1,1824. ' '
3-tf.
O WEBB, has in addition to his Medicines,
M. Q. the iollowing .Groceries
Jamaica, .. i
Antigua .'ana tcums
, vr v.
Northern
French
Apple ahd
Peach,
Holland Gin and Whiskey.
Madeira,
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Teneriffe,
Sherry, ; :
Lisbon,
V TVinesr ,
Port, :
country.'
mm
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imperial, anu, fwicf ntudltv
VAim C 1 et Huauv
Northern Xiheese,
Spermaceti Candles, J V
.y..- ... , "' . v r
pauy ior meuiciuai purposes wm oe louna in
V
r Raleigh,' KoV: 6. 1824
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Brandy,
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vGREEABLV tothe d section of the Act
ilneor5porating tup State Bank of ;North-.
Parona, an election of nineteen Directors qf
the Principal Bank h to take place annually
onth tst MondaVin December. The
Stockholders of the laid Bank We therefore
called upon to rbect and hold said Election
and to attend to such other bifsiness in relat
tin to the generaT interests of the Instiiutiua
as may rn judged necessan on Monday tli
6th of December next, 'at 9 c'clock in the'
morning, at the Bank in 'Raleigh. ' j. ,'
Bv order of the Board, f.
m. h:ti ayv odd; Cf sh'r.
Such Stockholders as canho--convein
ily attend, twill please to send tlieir Prox-.
en
ies.
TH Twexcellent': stand v for u Grocery: on
Market-street fortneWy occupied by" Mrv
Henry Hardie. ' Alsothe S ore-house aiJ"
Counting Room, now octupied by Mr. Jo), n!
C. Stedman, next door to my Medicine store,
for tbe.Dry Gootl business. &c. itis not ihfoi.
riorto any stand in the" place.'; - Rents will be
rexluced to suit the timesy and ppssession gi
en inimediateIy.V;zV'"-:v.'lt .
V .;:- RANDOLPH AVERO.
tiRaleighlNov. 6t 1824; ; ( i 3-5w
Iiar4 tor salty near x?:
City votlaGg. h
BY! virtue of a decree of the Superior Court
of Equity for the county of Wake, made
at the last; term of ,ald ; Court,1 will be Offered
for sale at - the Court-IIouse in the City of
Raleighv on Monday the 20th day of Decern
ber next, on a credit! of 12 montlis, two vain-.
able Tracts of Land, belonging to the estate
of William IL If uffin. dee'd .viz. one tract
lying on the: wateraof Reaver Dam Creek and
on. the Stage road leading from Raleigh to
f o'tiisburpfi adjoining fche1 lands bf -Nahanitl
.Tones and others, & containing hy esthnation
four hundred and four acres and an half, which
said tract of land, was purchased by said XYm.
H. Ruffin of Jeremiah Dunn. ' The other '
tract principally t in woods, containing fiftv
three and three quarter acres, by actual met
surehient ftn4 adjoining the 'land's rf C. Man
ly and others, was purchased of James Boy
Ian and wife. i: The purchaser will be requir
ed to give bond with two gcod securities for
the purchase monevi !
ii V JOHfS. ELLIS, C.& M. E.
Nov. 8, 1824. ; ... 3.
SUocco emale Academy.
Q11HE examination of the young ladies in
the above institution, will commence on
Friday the 12th of JJpvember next . The
company of the Parents and Guardians of the
students; and of alt others who may be pleat
ed to attdnd, is resrieci fully solicited..
V.rvT, .;: - .IAHY J. LUCAS.
October 20 1824,. 98 till Ex.
Oxf otd Academy. s
OrpiIE Exammation of the Students in tht
ii Oxfonl Male' Academy, will take place
on Friday the 13th of November, next, and
will-close on the following day. Parents and
Guardians are respectfully invited to attend
The first Session of , 1825 will commence oil
the first Monday in. Fanuary, under the special
care of Mr.' James p. Johnson.
JsWM. SI. SNEED, Secyf;
Oct, 21st,' 1 824. 1 - . ? : ; " .99-2 A .
ON the Stray book of Chatham County, en
the S0th"of September; 1824 by John
Foxr fifteen miles .west of , Pittsborourh,lon
the waters of Hocky river, a small Black Mare,
14 hands high, riffht ey'e blind, a small streak
m her torehead, supposed to be 13 or H
years old. , Valued to Ten Dollars.
JOSEPH: IIACKNEV, Ranger:
.' Oct. 9, 1824. - , ' 1 ; i x 59
A ND entered on the Ranger's book on tlfe
-S- Jd of Septerr
emner, 1824, a BAY MARK,
aoout ? years pld, about LI hands high; blind
. , $ .
ill one eve s a small star in her fnrehead. '
' MJUtJ till - L11C IJIII .lldV Ut OCUlCUIUl
ALSO, on the 6th day of September a
BAY MARE, 7 or 8years old, about 14$ hands
"ig", a natural trover; no panicuiar; marw
i i . , a i m
'".f' vy.mvm . -. t&uuA. uvyw . , -
Concord, Cabarrus co. Oct.14, .1824 9
rWW. a nv iinrcP inc niri with his
JOSEPH HACKNEY, Ranger.
Oct. 9, 1824 : : , . , .159
T 'HE most yaluabl? settlement of lands in
r Burke connty is flow offered for sale-
Mount Airy, 1220 acres, oak and hickory or
mixt lands. There is enough cleared land to
make 100 bales of Cotton and 2000 bushels'
of Corn, and pastures besides ; 100 or 150
acres is swamp soil fronv.3 to A feet deep,
suitable, if drained, for Corn, Indigo, Cotton,
and with additional expence, prime for Rice j .
The above land is as l well watered as any
in Georgia and remarkable for health. I hive
resided on said lands ; for 24 years and hare;
taken but 4 one dose of medicine, in 18,
veartf. This land is nrime for Stockr-has at '
at. least 50 Springs ; three prime places fbff
setilements or buildinsrsl . . It has rood situa-
tiqhTfor a Distinery; , Indigo Vats, Tanyar j
Cotton.Machines with water enough to clean ;
from Ajto 9 bales per day, the dam mude? -The
swamp land, if put in order, equal to any f
for Indigo it would produce three cutting;
if cUltivatedwell-SoJet it suffice,- as it suits
so many staples, it is equal to any land in j
Georgia. ; The swamp. if drained weU, wouw
bo good lor 50 bushels Corn' per acre. And
also my Grist and Saw Mills with about 4 acr es
of landthe Grist Mill, if Veil attended !
wjll supply forty' in family and stock with.
grain; It is one Ot tne hnest places in w -gia
for .fisb, especially for trout, and; perch.
TIms land is within 20 miles ot Aiigusi. (
Cash tolamdunt of $6000 tlie other on ao j
commodaiihg terms'. It must be sold by IJe-;
cember. - ' p. . ; ll BYNE. :j
P; 3. Another Tract bf : 840 or 59' acre',
i trbhih four mVUi nf the above far sale ;-thts w
is mixt land, god for Cotton, Com or Wheat,
for approved paper at one or two years. , t
Several toersons- may be saited as neignr
.DOTS. a 4 V - - ' -J. .
ON the Stray book of Chatham couiity,
oh the 29lh of September, 1824, bf
John W. Nicholson, on the. waters of Tict
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