jjublxshed every Fibat; byj -
r vr JOSEPH OALES k SON f
At Three Dollars perannittn, or One Uollaf and
a Halt tor half aryear--to be paid in-advance.
: ADVERTISEMENTS
ot exceeding sixteen lines, neatly Inserted
three time for -One Dollar, and .TwetojryFhre
Cent for every succeeding publication. Those
fbf greaterlen& m the same proportion. . .Com-
' ttmi miration a( thankfidlv received.. .Letters to
the Editors mast peipost.
MAlfexinBcie! petition of H. -Forbes
bflMeekle on
r -' tfetensiolilist petition-was
lytefmeA fin the cbmm jttee off Propositions
ndffenencliwl the Jattfer to the cqmf:
mittee of Claims. I V""V r
c jOn motion ofM$AW
Vbmhrilt
thcrcxpediencjof mailing ntpovjsi6ri
, more Beetual ly?J p so pprels fraud fr the
'eiecutibrKblf aecd46F'tro6jt;,: - 'l.'14""" J
X MR-SpnnH,ffoinft oTCtaims
reported aga inst ectajiiiu of Christian jBoty
ties, of Burke 5 and also against ihe pfetiti
'brtof KeHx alkery bothof which reports
iwere concurfeii with.,- ' ' a
The&sigtfat
IIIUKof tTie 6d br gade' Atja 6th division.
wasTead anil) Accepted 5 and oh motion of
i , Mr.; Burns,, a message was sent to 'the Se
natey proposing tj) iballoti for an Irtficer to
jill-the vicamyr; Steplieji Miller' aVid
, Jim W!; Cahipb dj wferninafed; (.
""j .TR'gToljbwin presented; .
j By, Miv J0r, Wappoint coronussioners
to run andtablish the dividing line be
tween the counties of Burke and Li ricol n ;
and a bilVrtp ariihxl'ari act passed in 1784,
lix?ngthe':ii'ro;f$ayTng'the pu r chase -mo-riev
on entries of land ; ;M "'f .'; ;tr-
By Mr Swain, to alter the boundary
l ine-bet tree ri the 1st and 2d regiments of
Buncombe militia ;
r By ln jianiy
to regulate the hire of
iayes;f: ;vm , , :
5Ily Mr. Howell, to repeal an act for the
. better, regulation of the town of Lntriberfon,
paetf'tlS ' , '
Bj M r Cooper'i for the bet'ter regulation
nf the jGouin Courts of Martin; courity.
These. bills severally passed the4 first read-
, A" message from the Senate, Informed
the Moi?se ther hd; passed the following
ITo alter ; the names and legitimate Mar-
gajetlKnhetljr aiid others of Granville ;
flirtfeefetortjend an act making the jpro
test of a Notary Fubl 1 c end ence in certain
cases : to secure' to Rebecca Rullin", ofi-rta-
lifajf, such propefty'ra9 she may' hereafter
deguire j to repeal part of41ie 3d section of
an act. to exTena ine junsoicuon 01 a jus-
Mice ofMhe Peariffiafee irivVS20 ; and a
: ReiplUtiot,:'perhntir to;
thave"the use of the books in' the public Ii -
bra ry-al I ' wl ifrh passed their first reading,
;ma tne resoiuxion requiring uut one reau
1ng was ordered to' be enrolled ,
e Senate also informed the House.
hW;thefia bill appointing
:r c PJJi ssi oile r s 1 0 ''e re c t a? building in the
. toivn of Lincqlnton for the1, use of the- 3 u-
rors,wantsrejecieu inaviur iajiug-uu a roan
in .Lincth ' count1?.. f v-v,;' ; N '-
-The'biU' authorising tlYef "President and
J)i rectors" of ithe ' XI teranr Fund to Yaise
monev oy way ot t .uottery,? passeo us sec-
ohd readln- - ?l-y--..v,,f
The House entj in to a , commi t tee o f
ihewhole (MrScbttlrithe ehatryon the bill
making1 adigeSt iofuHStatuter&c.
Jlir? Swain poke at considerable lengthen
support bf the meafufeand 'Mfr&shirt
r gainst itw k Tiitlv course of Mr. Swhiffs
reriiarHs.'he said, in reply' ta.some- objec
tiorishir.Ji h'ajt beepe to the expence
hicli-wonl'd be incurwcljy passihgtbe bilj
' poor legr adedlbrtbCailina,ia slietlot,
able to bear lhpcxnzhceihf a more peffe:
r digest oF her laws that she, lias at pi-esenr.!
OnhiclKjmAcr remarketii Ilia t it had
necome '(ashfonable 0t')ate46jspeak of; N.
Carolina as a degraded State, ad . as une
qual in5 everrcspect to her; sister States.
lie titu 'not use to near ms nauve oiaie
.th u s re pree f i t eV 5 heV'as proii d -of being
citizen ofKorth-CaroIina,;andconsidere
red
heras respectable as any of lier sisters?, and
v said it was, uan ill bird that bewrayai.its
own nest." ' '''.:. .
u -j rThis -remark!-tailed upMr. Potter who
saidf that he considered, NortlWCaroliha i
degraded State,;antl so far frorii being proud
of beingone 9 her citizens, he twas"asham--
iftd of itsnd phk reded to make !other se
vere remarks which ;M r,- Fisher considered
reflecting1 bnhiin, and. called MrP to
' order, aild derrnded wheihertlie Gentle,-
tnau froni llaVifai meant to apply what he
had sail t(UlMwiMr.-P- repliedrhelmeaTjt
them'to oprilyito'jthose.'whom thej liued
Other wot dsTpassed, , when Mr:JH.rfiJooh
called both gentleincn,(o3irfer; ?'tThe com
mittee Hsca'tfilMTie 1 bilk was jordered to He
'therie;Vi,?y
' The" bill Tor alleHiitbitneormeeU
of, ihe. Genera lssemhlJaakibn.Py
when it inotitrhj was made to tnlve. outhe
M onday aH rUecember,' which succeed-
in, iCwds roofed t6Till Ihe blank with; the
was ncgafivcx! r;as
lirVo lt: IH.
v.- w- -a :vi. ' ----- t
daY and the last Monday in PecemberV,
was- at length filled with the Sd Monday in
November the formjf' period; of meeting. ?
. . Tliursday, January 25. .
! Mr. Alexander presented the petition oil
Robert Robinson, Jesse Clark, ueniamin
Lindsay, Henry-Houston aod John Con
nelly praying to be placed on the pen
sion list ' -' . - , -
The Governor enclosed to the Legislature
a claim of Jonas R. Clark for the;value of
a norsef wnjen ne lost in ine service oi me
state at the reception of Gen. La Fayette.
Both the above clairns were referred to
the Committee of Claims.
' Mr. Settle, from the Committee on Propo
sition arid Grievances, tohom was referred
the petition of sundry citizens,-praying4hat
VVil lis Bradley be restored to credit, re
ported favorably, -with a bill xto carry the
prayer - of the petitioners into effect,
which passed its three readings.
- Mr. S. also reported on the appl ication
of Hiram Miller, for the 'same .purpose,
and the report was concurred with.
mr: it. , n. Jones, trom tne juuiciary
Coniniittee,to vvhom was referred a resi
lution instructing them to inquire ih!o the
expediency of Testamentary .Guardians
giving security where it shall appear to the
County Court that they are insolvent, and
and are likely to waste and squander the
property of their v-ards, reported that it
was inexpedient to vary the existing law
as proposed y but recommentiea tnat tne
bill accompanying this report,' entitled a
bill concerning Testamentary Guardians,
be passed into a law. ylt passed its first
reading. .
The , resignation of the Colonel, Lieu
tenant Colonel, and Major of the Militia
of .Buncombe, was fed and accepted.
Th e oi lowing ,biils wefe presen ted :
By Mr. Kerr, to repeal an act of 1824,
6 regulate patrols SO; far as its' respects
New-Hanover.
By Mr Cox, to appoint Commissioners
for the town of Kinston in Lenoir.
Bv Mr; Bain, for the better distribution
of-theestates of intestates.
By Mr Dononp, directing the continu
ance of the Geological and Mineralogical
survey of .the. states. .
By Mr. hdmdnson, tp render valid cer
tain omcial acts of Elihu CSiambers of
Hay wpodr county, s :
By , Mr. Vyhitaker. to authare v in.
Bovian, of Wake county, to erect a bridge
acmss1 Deep river. . r;w--.t-
' By f M r. J. ' A. Hill, fo amend an act
passed in 1806, for the. more convenierit
& uniform administration of iostice'; rpro-
posing an kidifional circuit, all which bills
passed -their hrst reading, and the last
named was referred to the Judiciary Com-
rnittee. - ..." . ;
The following bills passed their
reading: : -y, .: X '
To explain an act passed in 1822. to
authorise county courts to renuire admin-
istratois and others ta.gie other or coun
ter security,' on petition op. titeir securitras ;
to incorporate the Franklin ?Libirary Socf
ety of Buffaloe, in L coin county to es
tablish: and regulate a. Turnpike road in
Haywood county 5 to incorporate the New
bern, Marine and Fire Insurance Compa
ny j to, e.stablsh I3atchelr'sv Academy in
the county of Martin ;' and a resolution
in favor of Elizabeth Reaves V
Mr. Settle, from the Committee on Pro
position and Grievances, to .whom was re
ferred the petition, of sundr citizens, of
iMorthampton county, prayjns rtor an act
Ito establish a town at the court hoase re
ported a bill for the purpose, which passed
its three readings. i
. The resolution in faror,of Green B. Pal
mer,' passed its second rvadin"".
On motion of My Burns, the House
proceed ed . to the conoid erat ion of the bi !
for the increase of the capital stock f the
Clumot dhd Harlow Creek CanaCTpro
noses that the Public 'rreasurer .shAirsub
.(be for. 812000 additional stfeck in this
J&pany. -. . . r .
Uiihejr moved to a m end the bill; so
aaurfurfisc the Treasurer to loan "ttiw
amu:nsnvead , of subscribing it, ' to the
Cwpan be repaid one half in .ten
and the other half twenty ryears. y
After ome considerable debate, this
amendment was -agect! to, and" the bill
passed1 its fir$'r read r l
VvyHieensrbssed teller fte time of
the Legislature was taken up z when t .
Mr. A lexaoder moved Icr stri ke ou t the Sd
AfondaijH inJVove?nber: iitr the 7)urr;'o3e of
reinstating the second i'lorfday in fieccip
6erasthe bill cjime frohithe Senate, but
the .motion jvas oegali ited, TO votes to 51.
k The bill. was;then oide red to, be se n t t o
thekSenafe;Torr their concurrence- in this
amendment to their oil!. t'Tf the two flou
se "do; not; agree the" .biliwiU lie Jost,
anjl tlie n iu Igislatnn&'vvjU !of course
meet , on- ihe, 2d Monday intJanary, as
n : t .1 it" '"" . o " - .... , ' , I.... .
nxcu uy.me act v t , last session
K 7.
'4- k
t iFridaif Jan.K6.i ;
A f t e'r lEe 3 pu f nal w as read thls morning,
; M r. II ,H , J on es trqsei hdl announced
tothe filouse the death ofrMr; Leonard
Martin Jpbe pMhe members . frdm : Hert
iotl CWntyi C. He had ho doubt" this sud?
deli' and aul ic ting' bccuirence would deepl r
anect the Vf hole, tiouse. As:expresive'of
inese: jeeiings, ;ne UDmutea4uie tollowiog
resolutions f , ";&hVs yv; r
i Besotted, -'That 'this" ITotrse'lsimpressed with
feelings of unfeigned grief for the' death of bur
latefellowMemberLxorfAn MAKTrH", Esq. one
of the,RepfesenUtires for the "Coifhty of Hert
ford j and they will this evehin at 3 o'clock at
tend his funeral obsequies. ' " '
Resolved, That the ! Speaker ; of this House
communicate the' afflicting intelligence of the
death of our fellow-member to the Senate,1 and
respectfully invite the- joinitg;of that bodjjr in
theuneral Pi-bbess'oh" f.'-tS- ' " .
Jlesolved, That this House, in token of respect
for the deceased, abstain from'tbusiness during
this day; and thaf the Members thereof wear
Crape on'the left arm for the; space of.30 day.
Resolved That a Committee of "six Members
of this House be appointed to4 superintend jand
make arrangements for tbe Funeral. ; j
; JtetoTyef, Thatthe Funeral of our deceased
Brother Member be" at the public charge ; jand
that ihe Chairman ot the Committee draw on
the Public Treasurer for the expenses' thereof
which shall be allowed him in the settlement of
his' accounts.
' These Resolu
ions bein unanimously
agreed to. six
?ntlemeir eie tiamed bv
the Speaker as he tomittr.
.On motion oiSMr. NJoore, v.e House
aujournea tor halran hor. Tor tho purpose
of allowing the C ,r.mitte tixe to prepare
their llejjort. At ue expiration of which
time.
Mr. R. H. Jones reported the order of
the uneral Procession, &c. which , being
agreed to, the House adiourrietl. For fur
ther particulars, we refer to tle Raleigh
head. - ' . '! -
s; Saturday, Jan. 27.
Mr. Snruill, from the committee of claims,
to whom was referred the petition of John
B- Size praying; for the payment or certain
certiheates. reported unfavourably td the
petitioner, ami recommended the rejection
of the petition, which report was concurred
wrtn.
Mr. S. recommended the pissage of a
resolution referred to that committee in
favour of Mr. Welsh, ihe report ! was
concurred with, and the resolution passed
its first readinrr.
Mr. R. H. Jones, from the Judiciary
Committee, to whom was referred j the
resolution instructing them to inquire lirito
the expediency of so ajneiding the lavy re
lative to the Constables, as to allow aicer
tain per cent on all executions collected
and accoupted for by theuV, reported tt to
be the oninion of the cojmnirtee t!t t no
alteration in the laws in-lliss respect if ne-.
cessat. Report concurred with.
Mr. J. also reportel unfavourably on a
resolution referred to the s:iwe committee,
instructing them to inquire into' the expe
diency of so amending the law concerning
Executors ami '.administrators as to j pre
vent eif"cutions under any ..circumstances
from being levied on the personal estate of
testator or intestaTe, unm an execunor or
administrator shall have had reasonable
time to obtain an order of sale on said pro
perty, and to collect the money under -said
sale. The commttte- 'deemed it inexipedi
ont af present to make any alteration in
the laws in this, respect. The report! was
concurred , with.. ... . !
Mr. W. W. Jones presenteda bill to
make an appropriation to improve the; na
vigation of Cape Fear below VVr.inington.
. Mr. A. Moore, ' from the cotn'mittjee on
Internal Improvejnents, to whom was re
ferred the "memorial of sumlry citizens of
Aiattamuskeet Like, made a favorable re
port, accompanied by a b?ll for the'purpose
of draining the low '-lands in the neighbor
hood of Mattamuskcet Lake, which passed
its first reading. . ?,
The bill "riving to the State -the ri;ht of
challenge was read the second timet; bat
a considerdble difference of opinion appear
ing on the f ropriety of passing the biljl, and
souie members desirins: lime to think on
the subject, the bill, on motion, was Order
ed to lie 011 the table, and was made the
order of tire day lor Wednesday next.
. By reference to the proceedings of. the
General Assembly, our readers will see,
with concern, that those proceeding were
arrested on Friday last by the sudden
death of Mr. Leonard Martin one of the
Members from Heel ford County, and the
boiiator ot the State for , the denton
District- i J I
. .. - r : -j T, . j ji
On Wednesday, Mr. Martin was'in his
seat in the. House ofComthons,"appjil,ent-
iy in nis usual lealtu, and spent the jeven
ing with some of his friends. Nexi lmonr
ing, he complamed of beili'iinwelu and
aoout t o ciock in ine aiterinmn'ne jwas a
core He.wet.on 'e' believe, iVa fit
of apoplexy, ; , r . ; , 11 w.
; ;IIisv remains were interred -onJ-Fnday
evening with all the funeral honors jwlSch
are paid to Ieoibers,orEegistatjive Bodies
who die while attending their publicduty.
To wiich were added tbe ceremonies of
Freemasonry,; the deceased being a member
of that fraternity -7ire'T6lIowintt.'W6ind
order of processi5h ; r I Vl$
1 Doorkeepers of .the two Houses. v. r il
2. neverend Clergy, y ,.t' f . ; '
3. Physicians who attended the deceased. T
4. The COliPSE; attended by six Pan-beaTers:
5. lasonic Body. t:i - t :fi-Mf .
6. Tlis Excellency the GovfnOTV 'thef Jodsres of
7';wc supreme ourr ana me ncstdsm uc
TUESDAY, JANUARY SO, 1837.
i - ' - - ; .
Counsellors of Law, not tembers of the Leg
-isliture.?' - - ' ' -'-' v
8. Speakers of the Senate and House of Com-
9. Members of the House of Commons an their
Clerks. . t . -'
10. Members of the Senate and their Clerks.
11. Citizens. ' ' - 4 -
The, Rev. Mr. Charlton preached the
Funeral Discourse, wnich was very unpres-
sive. ro a very crowned auuience .in uie
Methodist Church, from Lue xvi. 2-
u Giv& an account of My. steipawhw ; for
thou may est beno hn0'steward. f'
Mr. Stephen BirdsaU acted as Marshall.
The Supreme Court, now in stessiop.
have expressed their feelings on; account of
the death of Mr. Martin, not only in. the
following .respectful Resolution, but by
declining to .do any.Dusiness on the day-ot
hi.g Funeral ': - :
SUPREME COUltT ROOM,? H
1 , r January 26, 1827.-.
At ameetinfr of the Judees of the Supreme
Court,., and of the ffentlemen ot the bar in at
tendance on it, Chikf Jcstics TATtoRwas re
quested to take the Chair, and Thomas' P i)ev
ereuxj Esq. was appointed Secretary die meet
ing. The . failowmg , resolittion was moved by
Mr. Gaston, aoa unanimously adopted: -
Resolved, That as a testimony of our respect
for the memory of Jeonw-d MiirtiriT Esq. and
in manifestation of our grief for the melancholy
event by which we have been deprived of an es
teemed associate,' and the. State of one of it
mpsf benevolent and useful citizens, we will at
tend the funeral of the deceased, and wear crape
on onr left arms for thirty days.
Ordered, that tiie forspgoinj? resohion be pub-"
Iished in the newspapers of this City.
JOHN LOUIS TAYLOR.
T. P. Deteuecx, Sec'y.
The resolution submitted by Mr.Branch
in t!e Senate of the United States, on the
22d instant, in relation td an inquiry into
the expediency oT extinguishing the Indian
title to the remaining Indian lands in this
State, was on the following day, agreed to.
Capt. Bache of the Topographical Engi
neers -ind Lieuts. Boyceand Wragghave
arrived in "Wilmington, for the purpose, as
we are informed,rvbf surveying" the Ri'er
from Wilmington to its mouth.
The Mobile Register of the tlth inst.
says, ine lion, jonn vv imams: -our Minis
ter- to Central America, is arrived in thai
city trom rensacola. Mr. VV. lett Gua
temala on ihe 2d of December. We learn
hat the political affairs of that country!
are in a very unsettled state. Mr. W. is
on his way to his residence in Tennessee.
Henry Crabb, Esq late U. States AtJ
torney for West-Tennessee, is appoioteii
by 'the Governor, Judge ot the Supreme
Court, in the place of John. Haywood, de
ceased. Convention in, Virginia. The bill in
the Virginia House of Delegates for tak
ing the sense of the people of that State,
on tne expediency or noiains a convention
. 1 1 n 11 . t dT ' . - J
passel to a tnird reading on the 23d ins
105 votes to 99.
Col. Benton, from Missouri, is re-elec
ed Senator of the U. States for the next six
years.
From Delaware, we learn that Louis
M'Lane, (now, and for several years past,
Cha'irmati of the Committee of Ways and
Means, in the House of ReBresentatives,)
and Henry M. Ridgely, (rorineny a Repre
sentaiive in congress,; nave-oeen -cnosen
i m.: 1 . . . 1 ' i - 1
Senators ot the United States, from that
state ' .
Georgia Surveyors slopped.-Mr. Bvne
of Burke county, who was delegated to
survey the 13th District of the couhtv of
Carroll, according to the-boundaries of th
Old Treaty lyih'g west of the New Treaty
Line and the Chattahbochie river, has re
turned to this place, having had hisJOorn-
pass taken from htm on the 7th mst. by a
party of Indians. Their names and3om-
mission being demanded) the Principal of
the party produced a written Caveat, sign
ed by the Little Pruice, now Chief of the
Creek Nation requesting and demanding
thit the Oeorgia Surveyore transgress not
tue New Treaty Line as established at
Washington. r ' -
The Governor, werunderstand, not wish
ing to to resort to force if it can be avoid
ed, has. despatched one of his si a ft' to con fer
wib the Little Prince of the -Creek.
Nation. Should this' Chief persist in re
sisting the surveys the Haficik Cavalry
are held in readiness to protect the urvej?
oi s wlileUiey axe engaging, iu completing
ureir worK.- 1 - . , '
V: .-fa . - '". . " ' ' '
' ' ' ' , . .., ' ' t ; Wjl, .
Supreme Court.Stice our last, the, following
young gentlemen have obtained licenses to praci
tise lav vlz ? John" Wi Norwood!, of Orangei Jm
the Superior Courts; atid Ualph Gorrel and Al
fred E. Hannef, of Guilford in the County Courts.
NINETEENrracONGSESSi
:&EQ0NJ1 SESSIONS j , 5. ;
- r KEN ATRJ - J ' - :
;TlifSenate;did not sit tnd'ay:
;,Mr.vJohhsan;iif Louisiana; i fromVthe
UommitJee or jocanmercc, made a report ac
compahied by a bill ta. resulate. thecom
mercial .ihlercouVsebelweert rthe United:
oiaies auu v.oiciiie5 o. sureat nnrain.
fthe object of the bill, is to pre,vent-lliVadVfU
mission . of any vessels Into the porHof the ,? -United
States aDer the SOtK'or SepmVr '
nexr,-irom ine cniones ami i .possesions' i & r'
G rea t- Bri tain (t ncbdin - brfnatile. cx-;"-; ?:
ceptUpper Canada)' with' a pxS vision 'for
rnp snMPiiion nr tnf nrr in r?as in 'isn-r-..
ish Colonie? and possessions,, shall open ;v.v-.
their porU toesselsioLtbe Lfoitexl States"! ";rl. "
copies o( -the repprcrand biJ 1 J
were ordereil to ba printed, S t"? 1 : JV
; The bill fromhfe House H Repesenla-Vi ? '
tfvesj making anKappropm5on; of. fe20,0CO';r .
for,", the : rebeCofjlie siilferera- bj.-oeV; - V
fire in AlexanaVia, was twke"Yeatbri a
. 1 1 VI U . VUldt. ill. t - ,
Mr. ItenrV 11. Ridgeley; fromlieUWare,
appearej
the. late;
the
sufferers of the 'late fire at' AlexahdriaV
1 ami cook ins seai.m ine piace 01 : ;,'.-$
Nicholas Tan.Dyke: .:vW s ht c itfli
bill for the. relief-of ; the mfeent t
was taken up'arid passed its thlhlTeadilig;
97 vpies U Tt MrV Branch voted IfaV.lt.f
Mr. Macon aamsi it.. , , .
Mr. Ifendiickf!. from, tbexpmmUlcernri:-t
Roads and Canals, towhich yjas preferred ;
the subject of a rCanal to'iinifc tUevvaterVif - -h-,i1r
111 1 th- i hii?ii hiiii ii;iki r.np miun .t rp. v i
port in favor : of thp'pr(ectiW5itUXiill tu'5
carry it into ef&ctk wluch wsQrcredtoy
LIC prim cu.. 4 . VJ y v.
Mr. Branch submitted the folio wins, rei
Rfunh-eiL That tl r:nmmitfifr Jn 'THdi-in Af "
fajrs he instructed to enquire iup the expedient
cy of appropriating a siim'of money for the nuV-v? .",' .V'
pose of extinguish. n'g f the' Indian titlto lands ,
within the limits of North-Carolifia. , f nr ' t
''Tlie Senate thenVesumed the'conslderfj ; ,
ation of the1- Bankrupt Bills 'XhemotioK
of Mr Branch ; to strike "dut; the . 93dec-: rv;
tion of-the bill (enibracingttiejproyrsion j
for the voluntary bankruptcy of classesV Uv
other than mecnants and' tfaders) tflff X'S
pe.'rdins,
. MsfBmnch
11(11 AHi I In V K KH tKSK N A'lTV K S"
spoke in favor yf the motion,' and Messrsrt' ,r.
Rowah, HoimesJand Johhsot agaititK' .VV
No question Was taken.' r''T ! X'A
-'..V'.-. - J ' , ''-
Mr. " Tomlinston, from the ComrnUtee" ' 1 '
o f Co m m erCe, m a d e-.a sim ila r,Re poVt, an d? -j V'V
introducwl a similarbill to regqlate'gthe4
cimmercial ' intercourse betwee. 4heXI
oumcs. Him uie. vsoiuuicg 01 vxreai JLruaiu yw "'1
The bill ww twice read antoomiiitlted. d
Mr. VVtckliffe brought in a-bill ' to " 'iez V
ulate the Sitpreoie Court, f Provide) thatin "
all causes in whichth validity of anstatt r X
taw s in question, me junges snaJi -jueuvs a
er their opinions seriatim, that1tliair.reI rJ$i
quire -the opinion of five out of the;sevens C'
judges to m valid ate any; such mw.Jt. t'T-
!'. . - -.. -t-i-. . : - fir it. ' , W A.
Mr. Letchty, from the JudfcommU
tee reported a bill to divite?tKe tiistrlttToT nl
Kehtuckv into two districts-'
On motion ofMr. Hamiltdnf it waffe r
solved that the Library Committed Bein-.4- t;
siructea to enquire inio the xr2o:iency ot
7 O Q r. w, w w-u-,,-
lie nouse went inio a:ij(nnmniu w
thitbxrt oHithe
bill whidi relates toTofiicersfindinsilit' ;f."v
would hot pass in its present sljfape'Afte i
some timeth6 Cmntnittee rose," had; leave'5
to sit again ami xtie amendment: was or-t
-v? The House then resurncd ihe Cqosttfers-
tion of the billin delation to layinVVn ad ,
the Wiole on the bill for the 'relief of ? the,
Revplulionary Officers; ' r r"
Mr. Condict said- hetad. prepareiH i. ' ?
miKlification of the bill in thitni'oftlthV t . -
diiional duty on imported WdplensTifterJ ; s
considerable debate; the" HoWe' adiourned :
wiinout raivinyany question.'
. , MARBIED;
In this County, on Tbumlav erenine- list. i '
the , Rev. vSihon . Smith, - Mr.-WiUiam A?cii to '
Miss Kancy Hayes, all of this County,; V J- 'V.
Sarafi Fletcher r- i ? --; 4, y
' A,t Adamsville.S C.ontlie erehifi'of Uie
19th inst. Dr. John MaIloy,.tf Richnv)nd,eotni-t -
K' in If.ffi bbmA.. 1 1 .1.! t 1 a. , . ."
bte; Shockey -Adams, Eaqr." ; . . j . ,
.cHmohd county, "on 'tne I2t-InsK'Ur; ' :
Duncan Vt'Cormick, jr. to liss Alia MN
In the'- same .untfon 'tKe14lhnst.2
uinici oqchu uiiss-Maniu webb
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dutent parent, and a zood neichbour. f ,.f- r"
40 warren country on the 20th jnst.'John .
Gray, a truly hnnoraole and respectable cisten. r? ?
Al ls reBioCTjcp, -m Sampson county, "on the.
15Ui insL Mr. Hvnryl Faison, aged 47, yeaVs.- i
lle had been severvlj afflicted for .seven months ,
previous to his deathf . which'he. bore Hvith be- ?
comiiig fortitude. In.thedeah of this Van,vo .''i
ciety has lost a useful aod Industrious citizen. 1:
ne was an affectionate - husband. a ; kindand n'J, -
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Cheek-in thi77thyear of his agre": lie-was a -
Soldier ot the Kcvolution, 'and a highly remcClV"?
ed citeni A ' - - ,"Uj.
3n Pitt county ori the 23d injV.ilr.Willikni V- "
i At Averasbprough, utely, and much regretted ? -by
her familv and. friends. Mra., Smith." wife' or. - 4..'-
- -t.
ly4 on .Saturday the . 16th mU Mr. nanlel SA ,
' on the 31st tilt wf - Guurord Coy nty Abigail i -A
Caroline dauglitef of Natha'e'llunCJun. - ' v '
- "At, his fathers residence; ' in Richmond tcnm-St -
Campbtll, eldest son of .Robert Campbell, T!Uq V :
Mr. C. was ayounginan; of promising ialefctV v
and,' for 'some; time;,preyiou?4 tq his death, .was,. r .
preparing himself fcr the Go3pel Ministr-. .
Uertie county, pa the 17tbinsVin the 32d; V,y
yearof her jage Mrs. Justina Cunningham wife f i
of CApVJuncs Cumiigljam.i5 The deeeased-wvVf ;
an amiable woman .and was- much "esteemed bv -i : b
j those 'who kneW er intimately, : She btft V S
1 hu'sblhcl 'and sister to mourn her irrp2riile to tjrt
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