arf f -'Jf I s- 4 : K.S - -C'-h-i vr .:! 10 i.r rnllK undersized havii been appotat rl ed Commissioner to contract or the hiding of a Jail at Lewisburg, Frankhn ffi n proceed let ft.tr . Aelowett f X at th! Court-House mXevisburg. ,n tlcVth day of September next, it be 5r",hc Saturday preceding Court week. he Dlrr. dimensions; may be seen on tl':.-.: iA-riihcrof the Commission- 'Hie Undertaker will be required to- ' . . , i ..;.- i th five , n,t Utc pertciji.airf the work, - A, 1 . VJI.LIAJI NOORE, . , X Jer'h. pkrry, ; ' ! ' J.AKK fOX, ciu r. o -v-'g 1 1: n w, ' ' - C'immtewonfrs. Aog'"' . f- : AUEWi: AN ATLAS. ?V;'IF. Author, of the NEW -AMERICAN ? ' (ti iieern it necessary to' apprise , . pl.ror.4 ami tlu- Tublic gcuerally, lest any 1 j 1 - ,,' -rv .epsioi should arise, from a similari- j j V:tv. iHHler the title of tbe " Ame- ft irenOonetl W;tk, embraces tins eppor- r5tv to inform bis Patrons, that the fifth and Lt number of W' Atlas will be prepared as ocn as tbe serve vs and other documents shall be arranged ; the" publu ation bf which will; it is Loped, take place in the course of tbe pre sent vear This number will embrace Maps of the-following states r Pennsylvania, New t..v Kpntnckv. Tennessee, Illinois, Mis souri,' North & South Carolina, Georgia, and h V'abama, aiiarranesj." uiuiu4ni3t-ui j.f Jrihs to the inch, beinpr the same as tbe Maps of the other States, alre.uly published. , ; HENRY S. TANNER. Philadelphia, July 23, 1822. . :95 6t STATE i)F NORTH-CAROLINA. Gates County. Superior Court of Law, and Equity, 1 Anril Term. 1822. . - j :-, ... Tiir.cthv Ieeman, f i i VS. Thomas Ieeman, v. J.b AViuslcw , and " IJjnr.un llunlle, Ex'rs.J f Tappearipgto the satisfaction of this Court, J that Thomas Freeman is not an inhabitant of this Stale ; oh motion, therefore, it is order ed, that publication be made in the Raleigh Register for three months, that unless the said n hnmxa Treeman shall appear at the next Court of Equity, to be held for tbe County of j fiates, at tne tovmnousc m m first Monday after the fourth Monday in Sep temb'.t next, and plead, rrswer or demur, the same will be taken pro confes?o as to him, and heard ex parte. JOHN V. SUMNER, C. M. E. June 15, 1823. 89 PITBLJC SALE OF LAND. i 'r'T,T, i TIT V fr r nrt rvf th ClfrPTn A- . scmbl of Kentr.cky, approved Decern- j VOti 1S91. 1 chall nmrcf-A to sell 9 nor- 1 u i ' i - i tion o;" the lands belonpnng to said State on the South-"VVt side of the Tennessee River, as prescribed in die following section of said act. viz r "' lie it enacted by the Grnerhl Assembly of the Comriarwealth. of ''Kentucky. That it shall be 'thedutv of the "Register of iheiand Offcc, to .attend on tne urst Monciay in ;epiemDer next at the town of Princetoff,'in the county of Caldwell, and then and there, trom day to day, (until completed,) expose to public sale to the highest bidder, tbe following sections of land, for ready money, under the restric tions herein prescribed, viz : The, odd sec tion of land in township one north, range four cast of the meridian line ; tbe odd sections of land in township one north, range one west of the meridian line ; the odd sections in township one north, r.nsre three west of the meridian line; the odd section in township four north range, one east of tbe meridian line ; the odd sections in township three north, rarge four east of tbe meridian line? ; the odd sections of townships three north, range two east of the meridian line ; the odd sections of township three north, range one west of the meridian. 2. Be it further enacted, That the odd sections in thefol!owingtownships, shall also be exposed to sale, viz: In township one ncrth, range two east of the meridian line in the fractional tnwnshiii ranire seven west of the meridian line; in township twonorth, j; ; range four east of the meridian line ; i frac tional township two north, range six east of the meridian line ; in township three north, - range one east of the meridian line: Provided, that the Register shall not sell any portion of the sections authorised to be exposed to sale unless the same will bring at least one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre; nor shall he si ll such portions of any township which may be selected for the seats of justice for the counties which may be established west of the Tennessee river. .; 3. The Register in makincr the sales shall not sell at .the same time, a greater quantity I than a quarter section, and if the same will r.ot bring per acre, at least the sum designa ted by this act it shall be stricken'off to the state, nor shall the Register sell more than the odd sections in two townships in each day. The sections and townships will be sold in the order in which they are named. Purchasers u ill pay the purchase money forthwith to the Cashier of the Branch of the Commonwealth's Bank at Princeton, and take his receipt, on tbe production of which to tbe tibscriber, they will receive a certificate of sde, which, when offered at the Register's Office, will eniitle the owner -to a patent for the Liid purchased. Any purchaser who fails to pay the purchase money immediately, for feits the s;m of one hundred dollars. . Notes of the State, and Commonwealth's Banks and then; branches ; Notcs'of the U . inted States Bank -and Branches, Tiold aifd Silver, or the Notes of any specie paying Ranks in the United States "will be received it payment. If the land sold be recovered from the pur- baser by a prior or better claim, , the pur thiLse money will be refunded. The purchaser will be entitled to the im mediate possession of the lands purclwised, except so much thereof a may be actually unproved and occupied by a settler. Actual fenfers are entitled to the possession of their improvements, to firewood and 'timber for jepairs for five years free from rent but may Je removed bv the purchaser payinar for his improvements. - , JOHN M. FOSTER. , Register of the Land Office. r-ank fort, March 25, 1 822. 93 5 v 1 t-.. LAW SCHOO-L. ; T HEjflext Session of this TnstittioTi begins , , 'on" Monday neat, and th e Examinations and Lectures nU,e resumed on the follow ing" FrirTav. It is recommended to Students .of more'than si months staging; to' furnish themselves with a set of Blackstone's Corn 'rrentaries, for,thernirpcsel of making such annotations, indicative " of the alteration of the Ijw, as may beVuggestcd'in leeturiiur, or ?n conversation on legal 'topics, and will be permanently useful to thpm. - . ' JOHN LOms TAYLOR. . 31st July 1822. : 93-; VFSEY'S REPORTS, a 4 'J. GALFP bas nist received from the pub lishersjn Philadelphia, 1 ':T ; VeseAr. inrior's Reports, iri.l 8 vols; ?Sub .Frribrrs toth's vahiable AVork can get their Rooks on "applicftion and Gentlemen of the nn' r.m,;. if thev annlv immediatelvJ complete, or from the'Sthor any other vo-, bytbe llev. Mr. Williamson, and the lume. V3! 1 , jlRev. Mr. Oborhe, of the Baptist br- J. G. bas also received Vols. 1 and 2 of; ' ,ipri rrnrn Pit;mftr; At earl v candle r . c ...V!t. - . V miation-of Yesey's Reports: . ' August 15. " - ' FRIDAY? AUGUST 23, 1822. ELECTION RETURNS. VTairne. Ephraim Paniel, S. without op" position; Stephen Smith and Joshua Has tings, C. - State of the po'l, Smith 308, Has tings 266. Arthur Rarden 197. i J State of the poll, in Chatham : for Senate, J Pray 338, TUarsh 2C6 ; for Commons, Under wood 590, Cotten 564, Burnitf 442, Barbee 413. " j ' Randolph. Seth Wade, S; B. Marmon and A. Brower, C ' I y j State of the poll in Caswell : for Commons, j Graves 917, X Yancey 564, Q. Anderson 1006 votes were taken. . ' . . JMrckltnbvrx. M. M'Leary, JS John Rea and Matthew Bain, C. State of the poll : for Senate, M'f enry -ICO, John Wilson 252; for Commons, Rea 670. Bain 652, Evan Alexan der 306, James Porter 120. K Si(rrir.. Graves, S; Elijah Thompson and .Pleasant B. Roberts. State of thejjoll : for Senate-, Graves 499, A. S. Durall 193 ; for Commons. Thompson- 757, Roberts .575, T. Hampton 414, Josiah Vanderpool 175. Stckeg. Emanuel; Shober, S; John Hill and Auertistin Hi Shepperd. State: of the poll; for Senate,JShober 442, Jacob Salmons; 301 ; for Commons, Hill 3026, Shepperd 951, Jos. M. Flynt 437- , " !l. , JiocHngham. sThomas. Rb ck well, S ; Ro bert Jartin and Edward T. Broadnax, C. Buncombe. Zebulon Baird. St John An derson and "Wiirim Yi. Smith., State of the ( poll : for Senate, tBaird 389, Thomas Forster j $t( - fcT Commons, Anderson 674, Smith 637, William Brittain 62.2 , Jfartin. Samuel' Hvman,; 6"; Laurence j Cherry anoS Jesse Cpoper, C. The poll stood j thus: Senate, S. Hvman 182, Lewelh'ng j Bowers 170 votes; Commons, L. Cheiry 401, J. Cooper 317, Alfred M. Slade 502, Gabriel L. Stuart 232 votes. " ; Jor.cs. Durant Hatch, jr. S --R; M'Haniel and E. Jarnmn, C. J i; Greene. Absalom Harden, S , J. and Charles Edwards, C. I ' Pasquotank. M m. C. George, S j Speight Leond. Martin and Thomas Bell, C. , CamdenX-Masori Culpepper, S ; "Wilson B. Webster and John Jones, C. . Jfeilford. David E. Sumner, S i Dr. Jig getts arid Isaac Carter, C. ' . j Penjuitntrns. -Jonathan H. Jacocks, S; Theophihis Barrow and Henry Skinner, C. Chcwan Richard T. Browhrigg, S ; Jas. Skinner HenryHiott, C. Geo. Blair, jr. for the Town. L N t , I Tyrrell John B. Beadr, S Danl Bate- man and Enoch Hassell, C. ' ; 1 Toore. Ben . Person, S; Josiah nrl . TMXill C. I Tyson j Itichmon J-Stephen WaU, Sg Alfred Dock ery ard Duncan Mar.rin, .C. 'Anson. Wm. Marshall, St Joseph White arid John Smith, C. , I j Jin-aan. Joseph Spurgen, St Chas. Fish-j er, George Smith, C. The poll stool thus : i Senate, Spurgen 543, John Monroe 485. j Commons, Fishery 841, Smith. 793, Wm. Phi- i lips 694, John Clement, 693. Town of Salisbury. A Jlred Macay was e lectedby a majority of 23 votesover John L Henderson. I Cabarrus. P. Barringer S ; C, Melchor and W. M'Lean, C. Iredell...- Torrence S; AsaBealland Harbin, C. '.TA County, Jail. We have "plea sure in stating that our Jail is about to be e.ffectually improved and made se cure. At a former Court a committee .was appointed: to efiect this object, who consulted ?Nr. Nichols, the State Architect,'on the occasion, and at the present Court: made a Report accom panied with a Plan and Estimate of the expense of the contemplated im provements, which Report was adopt ed by the Court, and the Committee was directed to proceed withj all con venient dispatch.- It is proposed, bj a different arrangement of the crimi nal apartments, and ! by lining them with Sheet lron,v &c. to make them perfectly secure : the Debtor's apart ment will be separafe from theCriminals and rendered more comfortable, and provision will be made for keeping the whole clean. And what will tend greatly-to the security of the Jail, a Yard is to be fenced" off around the Jail, so as to prevent all intercourse with the 'prisoners, without jleavo.of the Jailer. ; When this Work shall be completed, we trust we shaU heai 'no niore of escapes, or of citizens being called from a distance to guard' the Jail in; order to prevent them. ' , i.ne new rresDytenan UhurC in Charlotte, In tJiis State, was dedicated to the solemn worship of God, on Sun day the 8th;nltirao, by the Rev. tfr;j. MjRee, assisted by the uRerj iSamtiel C. Caldwell, the! Rev. Humphrey Hun- fer and the Rer. MnIliarion, in the presence' of. aUasfe con Wrsevof peopled The ;dwa Uarlfa- ynfableVt. At J (io'clpcki the doors fof th Clhurch - VrcSjfof. the first time; b-pened-for; divine ser vice. The vene rable j)iv MRee ascended the pulpit, and after delivering-.-. anTelpnuerit and a pp'mpria te;d isr on rse. . iv bi eh wa s .su C ! reeded by a onr of praise, & a prayer : by the Revoff. Hunter, requested the j congregation j in a very- impressive j manner, to rise jjnd theft solemnly jjnd feelingly Vindicated thfe , KoiTse to AI-' miphty God. its rightful master. i After alshort intervalf: the Rev.jf5. . ; fj. Cnld well deiirpred an animal in? ; , intprestin? discourse, accompanU with SOfiP of praise. and nravers i: ' ' light another impressive discotirse was delivered by the Rev. Mr. --'Williamson.- The business and .exercise's nf thejday were conrl.uded by the tiev. Mr. Hunter, in a lecture nnd exhorta tion, and a solemn prof fc for the pros per i t y a n d , f u 1 n e s s o f t H e c h u r r.h , The attention of the abdipncevasfixT ed throughout, and all appeared suif :ably impressed with the" interesting Jsolemnity of the ocbdsion, ; The building: of this" house of God reflects mucb credit, on the village of Charlotte,, and particularly on those who havebeerr most active in its erec tion, The building is of brick, two storie&higb, with a handsome steeple, all of which is beautifully apportioned,1 and finished in a neat, convenient style ;j and is perhaps the most elegant buildipg of the kind in the western part ofj the State. Carolinian l)omPStc JIanvfactutfs. We have ben' exatnininu: (n y the editor of tbe N York' Advocate) a hnndsnrhe piece of Ihif sattin striptd silk, manufactur ed this ciVi for chair covering, or dered by a gentleman at -Washington1. If i strong and 'neatly manufactured, and probably the first of silk articles of that quality and width made in A- menca; rincouragement to the manu- lacttire of tins article will refain.in this country a large sum In specie, ex pended for foreign silks. American lVirir.- An : English perii odical work, printed so-long ago as the year 1775, states " that a smalTquan tity of Claret and Rurgundy was late ly imported from Col. Rail's settle- ment on the liiver Mississinni.which r was Kent as a present to his'Maiesty. and is esteemed as good' as the best im- ported from France V j V oubl it not be well to enrjuire into this fact ? If the settlement be broken up, some account mav be obtained as to the species of grape, kind of soil and process of culture, which produc ed Wine of so excellent a quality ? . From a correspondent of the Editor of the Nashville A lii-. MurfreesK'Orough, Jvly 25. On Saturday nvnning, after rthe House of Representatives went into business, it was moved that the House have a recess. The House adjourned the Speaker and members keeping tl)eir seatswhen Mr. Miller rose in his place, and submitted to the considera tion of eachmember present, the refo lution herewith enctosed. The reso lution was read at thefclerk's table, and after an address from the mover, distinguished for its energy and truth of delineation, the question was put on its adoption. '"l"- EWCLOSV HE. The members of the General Assembly of the state of Tennessee, taking into view the gteat importance of 1 he selection of a suita ble person to fill the Presidential chair at the approaching election for the chief mac'istracr j of the United States, and seeing that those : who achieved Olir indenendence. and lakl the foundations of the American Republic, have nearly passed away ; and believing that mo ral orth, political acquirements, and deci sion of character, should unite in the indivi dual who may be called to preside over the people of , the United States, have turned their eyes to Andrew Jackson, late Major Ge neral in the armies of the United States. In him they behold the soldier, the states man, "anjd the honest man ; he deliberates, he decides and he acts ; he is calm in delibera- ; tion, cautious in decision, efficient in action. Such a man we are willing tauaid in electing to the highest office in the gift of ajfree peo ple. -The welfare of a country , may besafe ly entrusted to the hands of him who has ex perienced every privation, and encountered every danger, to promote its safety ,"its hpnor, and its glory : Therefore, ; r . Resolved, As the opinion of the members composing the General Assembly of the state of Tennessee, that the name of Major Gene ral AirfiBEW Jacksox be ' submitted to the consideration of the ' people of. the Unitecl Statesv at . the approaching election for tbe chief magistracy., , ! Jin other Candidate for Presidency. A Xondon papeivin one of its fash ionable notices Speaks of- John Ran, dolph. of Hoanoake as a candidate for the office of Preside nt of the States The 'ct.- It appears to be now con ceded on all bands, that there have lately b i and" slili exist ; in this; city several confirmed cases of the genuine yellow fe ver. FprtuitelyJthe disease bad thus far bee h local and every case which has jyet occurred canf be I distinctly ' traced , to j one district.. In every instance, the per i son tak'.fjcr it has? either resided : or been employed for a considerable time intbCii 1 Theseiacts. are -of grearimpoftancii both to the theorist in - acoontihg for the cirl' in of the! disease, a,nd - to ;the pubHcr,' by enabling the Board Health lo direct a(l thejf efforts to;reoirit;va ; the source. wheiice tne disease em a o atesi. " V r .U' v4 .The.tT S." sloop of war Horn et,X5a nt. R.;Hen.leyanchored- last evening be- iweenraney island .K-irtKort Jor-folk'i'-fom, f,eru Ize '- arid 7rdays from Hayaria, lAs none of the officers of the !4juriiti. wre perrniTieu ip come-up to town lasti night, in, cpnse,o;aerice Ibf the i rj ti a ran tine regu lations,'we have not ; been ab,J(j to col leqt any iatelligence J; respecting her crnr.e. -We regret. to 1 learn inat air. nenrj m yers, a mid ; shipmari on board , the Hornet, and jouhgest son, of Moses Alyers. Esij. of this Bfl rough, departed this life ton i Friday; la ?t. after an illness of 5 da vs. Our information from Craney Island respecting the state of the sick of the Macedonian, continues to be favora ble. The numbler reported yesterday oh the sicjk list was 46, only 5 or. 6 ff which were cobsidered desperate -cases. We regret to, learny howeyer, that there were three new cases yes- jterday ; one of which is Dr. Kissam.l acting fcuj-geon ofthe U. S. brig Jspark, who had been' officiating on board, the Alacedpnian, & Was, at the tirnq of his attack, in attendance on the sick. Dr? WTilliams3n having been ordered to the Johft Adams, (which;sbip is "ex pected tr sail i na day, or two on a cruize.) the sick are left to the care of Drs. Covvdery and Conway, who have aisunguisnea inemseives oy me exem plary marinqr In which they have dis charged tlieir arduous duties, The following is a correct statement of the death's among the crew of the Macedonian, from te period- of her departure" from Boston, up to yester day, inclusive : - ' : Heaths vIp to Aug. 3, . iiiclusive, 76-since 15 91. The F ench Slave Brig reca pt u red from the Pirates by the Hornet, o If Ma tan zas, ami carrietl into Havanna, was ' TV' P ?Vn- V"r: ",CrtSc fl at that port, upon receiving nearly 8 1 0,000 in doubloons as salvage.-r Capt. H. considered it more consonant with huiranity to accept of I this sum, offered by the agents of the Rrig, than to send her to the United States for adjudication, as the latter -course would, ir ail probability, be attended with a great sacrifice of human lives, fr9m the number of slaves on bf.oard. The Cap Sin of the Brig had previous ly oileredg 1 7,000 to the Pirates, as a ransom, but fhey refused to accept it. expecting, ho doubt, to extort a larger sum. Capt. H. had not heard of any act of piracy, subsequent to that com mitted on this Brig, although the coast of Cuba s warmed with these despera does, who managed, tox elude the ut most yigi ance of our cruizers. ..I ; :;;.;". - Beacon Extract pf a letter from a gentleman in Mex ico to hi)$ friend in Lexington, (K.) dated City of Mexico, June 7, 1822. . .f " This' is the.most resourceful, rich est, poorest country at this moment, perhaps in the universejThe climate here, within the tropics, is much cool er than rjear New-Orleansi The city lies on the north side of afdead .flat of, rich low ground, surrounded by lofty mountains, and from 15 to 20 miles in diameterl in grass or under raise cable cultivation, and ditched arid canalled in all directions The foot of the mountains is ornamented with nu- 1 t .- I t P merous villages, and numoeriess churches vyith loftyTdomes and spires, the interior of 'which present a blaze of fhe precious metals; yet the obstruction of the mines,- theT failure of commerce, the "interruption of the miserable agriculture of the country, and the abolition of internal taxes to popularise the revolution, have pros trated the finances of the country, and left the jrichest : of its inhabitants in poverty- Circulating coin (specie) is hardly more scarce in your Lexing ton. - ;-i . b; ' ' -" , Iturbidel Advices from Vera Cru2 to the end of June! represent the hew Emperof as very much disposed io favor the citizens of the United States, and that, as a proof , of his good will towards theihj he had ordered a re peal of the law, as farias respects them, which jjrohibits, for the present, the exportation cf specie. So far so well. Whatever Iturbide's private motives may be, in pursuing- tins course, we suaii uo mm uie iusucc io vuuut, that it indicates sound policy op his part, and onp-ht to be hailed bv us as a favorable omen. o j : Little or no business was doing at Vera Cruz, and the markets were overstocked with fc- reign g"Ood!s. Com Jhdris. New-York, Mz. lA. W understand that the Grand Jury yesterda preferred a bill of indict ment against aein nunc, for a upei on Jonathan R ussell, o n e of the 1 ate M in isters of Ghent. Mr. Russell has now hut it in jthe power of Mr. Hunt to re deem his jpledge, to prove the i improper correspondence between Mr. 'Russell and som0 merchants in England, al- luaea to in a communication ioi ,Mr. Hunt?9 to the editor of the Statesman, under th e signature of Ariel."- immediate . vicihttv of ' Rector stree ierrehat Mr. Canning, the MinteC,. vui Ajreat,oriiain,:is. ffflJi Tour in tnai ..i: . f:' -i-j.-i j i . i il; . . . '.. e. ;-;Re irriyed at Albany on the ?OlI : '-ii 1.. 1. " 9tb nr.'Sotnmon Everetf- a-nn lafelfr dieIin the; taeof onrjecUcut, for Mi? V v . sioniry arid Religious pqrposes.b f-v "v , :r.Wt;r '' derfnenkpOhe jbityof Bostorrhave ' passed anbrdernfarig the prison ; limits to the bbundal-y ofthe countyr rvk -liere are at present building on the,, k banofithctiLeiwiebcck,, in' ;JVfaine,:;1.8 fVnselvvio; apd txm :; schqnera, a number of which a; e nearly v ready to beiaunchid. 4 V r N v --v.v; j.tjrr- , :-''- '.,- -.f The London Courier ofthe 20thJune, com plains beaiylyf the; application of the East 5 V ! India Company Directors, to ,the British Mi- . nistry forja reduction of, the duties on thev ; East Indiftigars. tThe measure,? says the K' V-' Courier has expressly in! view the ruin of our ; - West India Islands.-; :Ir. l, Moore mentioned . that sugar could be raised in the East by free. ,; ', men atone half; benny per bound.tw'h'ich in T " the, West,-produced, by c(jt five penqt; half penny The measure is "urged by two parties ; one,' those whodesire the abolition of slavery ! the AVest Indies, the other, the free trader: to' the East Indies, whose, object is to take from; the 'VVest a great commodity in which they may deal.' , . ; r ; The: Courier contends that the West Indie are to be considered as a more certain and valuable possession for Great Britaitt than the East; , India maybe lost by" a war ' with; France and other European powers, or ty an attack from Russia, and it is: still more'in dan ger from' an explosion among the natives ( whereas, thcVVest Indies rei,n no such dan ger, while.the British na,vy prevails: 1 Su" pdse Jaftiaicai lost, either by.an attack of a iuitigu cueing, or an insurrection oi me ne lions per annum,)' and a? great market for" tlie manutactures. are secured? to her, 9 rhese views are not without interest for aa'Amenv can politician. Jaf. Gz. . ; -r X L r-- .. . ' ., I CCMMUNICAtlON. arted thii life, a her father's house on Monday thetl2!hfin Elizabeth, the iamiable and muCv esteemtki daughter of Solomon ireen, tuq. at Warren county. Seldom, as I thii haslt fallen to the lot of authors of obituary notices to record me ticrtiii oi a more vinuous ana- respec table young lady; t(Jan Elizabeth Green; and to Mallow so ioriucli wor K o descend to the tomb unnoticed,'; the author of these few imperfect lines would hot think he had fulfilled jd! duty ; and to portray her truly vwonhyharactern all the relations of cliild; sisttT and friend, would far Ex ceed his ahilities, sufficeMt to say, ihe was a dutiful child, afl affectionate sister; and a faithful friend ; and ifvwith those virtues united, we add those of strictmorality and charity, and they will constitute a chris tian,;Eltea was so her acquaiutauces all repectedsher, bef . friendaalljoved her; and a large family baveN to deplore ber untimely fate, and will long cherish hef memory. The chasm which is left, in fe male sopietyj pafticulat ly byher prema ture departure from this worlds jean be more easily felt fthan i expressed by those who were acquainted with hef ; bu- let her friends Console themselves with the thoughtthat what is their loss's her eter nal gain ; that though' she ha s departed from amongst. Us; her ;sirjt resides witbi its Heavenly ratheri forjduririg the time of her affliction, which was about eight weeks, she bother .bains with jail the" mi-kness and fesigfiatTort of a christian, signifyiriga willingness to depart when it should be the will of her Heavenly Father, imploriug herrfriends and relations; parti cularly the young aodigaynot to think so much of worldly things, but to think of, God and his works; ih whose poWerall were, and attend; jo the. social duties of virtue and charity whereby they might be made acceptable hi lieaVeh, dnd de parted in the hope of everlasting felicity. i In Person county, on the 29th ult. Capt. 4 Joseph Pulliam, aged 88 years; Atf iiri common verification of the old adage oc- curred not long before his death,' iU his naymg a new; set or teetn, " Oftce a, mail andwrceaehild.'' : ; At Cowper-Hill, Robeson county, on the 4th inst. the Rev, Malcbm M'Nair, late Pastor of the Presbyterian Churches of Centre. Ash-Pole. Laurel-Hill, and Red-Bluff, in the 48th year of his age, and 50th of his minhtry. - - " r - In Edenton,- on the lltli inst. the Rev, .Wroi Creatfian able Minister of the Bap tist Church; ot Mecklenburg county,, Va. lyhere he has left aTwife and thirteen chil dren to lament his loss. J f - r At Cherawj S. C.onHe25th M'CIelland, of Petersburg V and some time a sesident in Fayette ville. ; ' M, In Jasper county, Georgia,' on tbe 24th ult. Mr Brittain Harris an' industrious Lnd worthy citizen of that county, and for merly of Chatham county, ih this State. - On tbe 22d ult MaiEbenezerlennv. of PitUbdrg. Maj.Dcnhy: was born at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. At the age of 16, . at an early period in the Revolutionary War, lie; sailed in a Letter of Maraue from Philadelphia to jthe West-Indies., He attracted the notice of the ship's officers, by h conduct in a severe engagemenr . with t wo British armed vesse ls off Mar tinique and On the voyage home was pro -moied to the? command of the quarter deck. . But the success o bis first enter - Erize at sea & the flattering inducements . eld but to engage him iu a secAirtd cruise . could not overcome the dislike he bad ac quired to this species of warfare, and he gladly abandoned it for a cointai&sion of ensign in the Pennsylvauia linc! He con- ' ' tinued in the service of the If; S tili ta cloa'e '-of the War, and has since filled 'scr-i" ' veral respectable officesv' ' V . - ! " ; At AnnpoliV dn tue S3d ult. Henry Du vail. Esquire, a Jodee ot theDrDhajw ' ; Court for Anne trawtel eout, . groesi, England could speedily recover it, ,ifV ' ' ' " her navyr predoriunates on the ocean.1 Thut "V . ; a great source of revenue (about eight milv ' ' ' ' i i .' X i f. I.) 5 ' t k ' !1; r M ! ';",;' .' ' ,('..'( 'l v ' ' . ; . 1 . : ' ; : . t ': ' : !. t: !:l it,- i i r- t. n. M . - : iT-: L I, 'Ml

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