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ri Assembly of the Presbyterian (jluircli, viz: Is the holding of the Jatcs manstcaling? in the affirm ative of which a large majority concurred. This decision by ibis numerous religious denomination aflbrds a new consolation; the fountain of philanthropy is about sending forth a new stream of emancipa tion to enthralled Africans. Columbus paper. The Synod of Ohio is doubtless composed of very pious and holy men: but wc have known, before the 33 questions employed two hours and a half, and the 151 an swer but three hours and five min utcsj or less than a minute to each. It seemed like inspiration, and drew forth peals of applause from the enlightened company assembled. 'crn. Private accounts recei ved at Jamaica from Guayaquil state, that considerable sensation had been excited in Lima, in con sequence of Bolivar having arres ted about twelve of hV chief offi cers, anions wliom were tWfipn. now, very pious and good men, of Marines and Admiral Guiso. who were eternally doing mischief) Bolivar, however, appears quite by the excess or misdirection of; unconcerned, and passes his time their zeal. We cannot imagine', in the evenings at the theatre, any thing much more absurd than; generally accompanied by his Aid the conclusion to which they bro't de-Camp. Gen. Bolivar had is their deliberations in the case rp- sued an order, requiring all Bue ferred. It would have beeii justinqs Ayrecin merchants to quit Li as reasonable an induction from ; ma in fifteen days. He had mar ine premises, and just as consist-! ched the Peruvian troops out of the ent with common sense, to have Castle ofCallao and replaced them come to a resolution, tuat owning, uy -Colombians. a horse is horse-stealing. Our Captain Pamfs ncio Exptdi- business, though, is with the sub ject, and riot with the clergy, 'to tion.t is stated in an English whom, however, we must be par- paper, that early in the spring, the cloned for earnestly recommend- llccla is to be prepared to convey ins them to stick to their text. Capt. Parry and Capt. Franklin Whenever they undertake to mcd- to Cloven ClilT, in Spitsbergen, in die with their neighbor's property lat. 79 dc. 5J min. From this jure'divino, they transcend tjjc li- point they arc to depart for the nuts of their authority. role in two vessels, which will be From "the fountain of philan- made for use 'either 'as boats or thronv, we should think would sledires as water or ice mav be How a stream of kindness towards found. They are to be built of our white fellow-citizens, as well light, tough, and inflexible materi as to the slaves, who were sold, als,' with covering of leather and by their owni parents and kin, to oil cloth; the latter convertible in the ancestors of the present Amer- to sails. Two oifieers and ten ican race. The "stream of email- men arc to be appointed to each, cipation"' which such misguided with provisionsfor ninety-two days, zealots as this editor would pour which, if they only travelled on the over the land," would be a stream average thirteen miles per day and of human misery of blood and met with no insurmountable bhsta tears. This matter must be left cles, would be sufficient for their to those who are most interested reaching the long desired Pole, in it, and who understand what and returning to the llccla at Clo they are about. Nat. hit jven Cliff. During the Captain's I absence, the boats of the ship are Education. A public examin-' to be engaged in exploring the 1. . Jesse II. Powell to Miss. Hester Ann Moore. Also, a short time since. !'Mr. William Collins to Miss Martha M. Carter, all of Halifax county. . In Halifax county, on Tuesday even ing, the 14th ult. Mr. James R. Bat tle, of Nash, to Miss Elizabeth Arr rington. In Nash county, on Tuesday even'mer, 21st ult. Mr. llolman Gardner to Miss Sally Derring, daughter of John Der ring, Esq. ' ' DIED, In Franklin county, Ala. near Bain bridge, on Thursday, 2d ult. after a few days illness, Bennet B. Eason, in the 28th year of his age, formerly of North Carolina, Edgecombe county. l ne deceased was ot respectable par entage, which he never, dishonored. He was a youth subject to the foibles of youth but ot sterling worth. A warm friend, generous-hearted, and a benevo lent soul a man of honesty, industry. resolution, perseverance and integrity loved and respected mo$t by those who knew mm best. , "How poor! how abject! how august! How complicate! how wonderful is man! . ' Of different natures, marvellously mixt! Connexion exquisite of distant worlds! Distinguish 'd link in being's endless chain! Midway trom nothing to the Deity! A beani ether lal, sullied and absorpt, Tho sullied and dishonored, still divine!, Dim miniature of greatness absolute! An heir of glory ! a frail child of dust ; Helpless! immortal! insect! infinite A worm! a God!" ' : Comd for Court land Herald. Wavr$Vkto JI(ilfyIcademyf- THE Trustees of this Academy inform iciika, ouaraians ana omers, uiai they have engaged Dr. M. D. DON- NELLAN as Principal of the Institu tion for the next year. From a knowl edge of his experience, his qualifications as a ocnoiar, nis steady habits and moral conduct, they feel every confidence that the School will be well conducted. ' ' The School will open on the 1st Mon day in January. Tuition, Board,. &c. will be as low here as at most other A- cademies and the Trustees 'assure li public that dissipation, idleness and ex travagance will not be countenanced in this place. . The Latin, Greek and French langua ges Geography and such Branches of the Mathematics as are necessary to qualify a student to enter a University, will be taught in this Seminary .' ' STEP. I) AVIS, Sec'y pro. tem. Nov. 24th, 1826. ' 15-3 ; Price Current. atioh lately took place in London. Eastern aide of Spitsbergen; and on eight young persons, half of the oifieers and men of science in each sex, and of the same age,' making philosophical experiments who had been educated for the last ! with the pendulum on magnetism three years after two methods, one i ana meteorology, in natural histo- by the ordinary method of teach ing, as formerly adopted in all pop ular schools, and the other by a new method of questions, without answers, called the interrogative system, invented and introduced by Sir Richard Phillips. There were about sixty school-masters and governesses present, and near ly two hundred heads of respect able families. The books used by each in their studies were ar ranged before' them for reference; and then, of two hundred questions lfi popular branches of knowledge, put to the four on the old system, they collectively answered but 53 correctly; while, of the same ques llns the four pupils tinder the ncv system, answered 151 corree ty, and 45 with slight errors. The superiority of the new system over tne old one may, therefore, be considered as sixty to one, inde pendently of the greater facility !vhich it confers in writing, spcll lnb and grammar, Which was lr,ade evident by the time employ The questions in each case !VGrc spontaneously given in writ- by the r.nmnnnv niul n'nsvvnr- ry, tx-e. JL Jie reward ui success, besides the personal-glory and gen eral advantage attending this ex ploit, will be 5,000. Cobbctt. This political whirli gig lias taken up the defence of King h erdinand of fcpain; and the eulogy of his subjects. Among other ridiculous assertions, he says that the mass of the people of Spain are better off, better fed, and better clothed, than the peo ple of any other country in Europe, and much better than the people of England arc. He says, "I ap plaud the King of Spain, I do not much like weasels, but I lia'te ratsj and therefore I say success to weasels," and cqncludes his es say with an anathema upon Qua kers; whom he accuses of defrau ding tho; British people by mono polizing all the tea that is impor ted by the E. India Company. MARRIED,' At the residence of Mr. James C. Knight, in this county, Mr, John Whi taker, of Halifax, to Miss Penelope Marshall. . At the residence of James Moore, in NOV. 28. Bacon', Brandy, -Corn, Cotton, -Coffee, Flour, familv, Iron, -Molasses, Rum, Ncw-Eng. Sugar, brown, - loaf, - Tea, Young Hyson, .Imperial, - Wheat, - - -Whiskey, . - - per lb gal. bu'h lb bbl ton gal lb bu'l gal.; Peters'g 9h 10 7 J 1CU 75 W 9 11 17 20 550 G0C $10j 112 38 40 40 45 Si KM 18 2o 100 112 J.50 16S SO 85 37$ 40 AT, York, 10 11 70 Nashville Male Academy. THE Trustees of the Nashville Male fi nr., In mi. 1 ... I f riiuutHt, idtwc jjieaaurtj in iniorni- ing the Public, that they have at length succeeded in employing the Rev. Mr. John Armstrong, as Principal in this institution, this gentleman produces the most satisfactory testimonials of his pre-eminent qualifications as a Gentle man, a Divine, and a Teacher. He is a graduate of distinction in the Colum bian College, D. C. from which, besides his Diploma, he brings the most flatter ing testimonials of character 'and ac quirements, from ' the 'Rev. 'Doctor Stauhton, President of the College, and the Rev. O. B. Drown, President of the Board of Trustees besides the highest recommendations from the Rev. E. Bap tist, of Virginia, and very many other ii 11 .distinguished names, equally satisfaCto- 13 16 ry. Mr. Armstrong has taught the pre f;sent -vear in the Carteryille Academy, 30 33: Va Dr- Whartori, and Dr. James, and S8 olners ot that place and vicinity, anbrd 10 1 the most ample testimonials of his su'e 18 cess as a Teacher. Tn nil nf ivhfph ihe Trustees would superadd that in an in terview with Mr. Armstrong, and an examination of his credentials and me thod of teaching, they are abundantly saiisfied, and can with pleasure and con fidence recommend him to the public. The School will go iiilo operation oi the Sth day of January next. The price of tuition will be, for Beading, Writ insr. Arithmetic. &c. SS 00 for En. rtUAUEILD to teach the Latin and i Grammar. GMrnnhi,. TT;in, Greek Languages, and the higher g10 o0-or Latin,Greek, Erenc branches of English literature is want- ronvmy Natural and Moral Phi CA0Vh,a,'5u f, ' u PhL?xlosophy, Mathematics,, all the higher auni.ui, uy uic iuui ux branches of Arts and Sciences, $12 00 3J 7 17 75 100 110 130 76 90 v J"o rth-Ca rolina Ban k Kates. At Petersburg, 1 i to 2 discount. At New-York, 3 i discount. A Teacher, UALIEIED to teach the Latin and S. WHITAKEB, Sec 'y to the Board of. Trustees. Dec. 1, 1S2G. 15-3. . Jfotice. as nnllE Subscriber bavins Qualified Administrator on the estate of Dr. Richard' II. Dicken. dee'd, at Halifax November'Court, 1S2G, requests all per sons indebted to the said deceased, to make 'immediate payment; as no indul gence can be given. Mr. Lewis 15. Iv. Dicken is authorised to receive payment and give discharges for the same. . EXUM LEWIS, Adm'r. I shall offer for sale on Friday, the 15th day of this month, at Mrs. Pow ell's, all the property of S3id deceased, nonsistincr of a valuable collection of Medical and Miscellaneous Books, Desk and Book-case, shop and shop furniture, Medicine, Horse, Bridle and Saddle, with many otner articles too numerous to mentibn subject nev ertheless to a Mortgage and Deed in Trus) in favor of Lewis B. K. Dicken. Six mopths credit will be given for all sums oyer five dollars. Notes with ap jpfaJveir security will be required before the jSroperty'is changed. , ' EXUM LEWIS. N. B. All persons who have ' any Books or any thing else in their posses sion, belonging to said deceased," are re quested to return them to MrS. Powell, on or before- the day of sale. " ' R LEWIS. per session, payable in advance. The Trustees have obtained from Chapel-Hill' the system of studies taught there, and the course of studies in this Academy, will be precisely such as to prepare Students from v this School, to enter with ease the Freshman, Sopho more, Junior, or even Senior Class of our University. The Trustees are well aware of the in conveniences that a young man labors under who enters College, haying pur sued a course of studies" different from that taught at the University; and theV are determined to have an eye to it. Board can be had in respectable fami lies in town, at $37 50 per session. The character of Nashville is so well established for health, that it is deemed unnecessary to say any thing here. There are several never failing springs of excellent water near the Academy. The Trustees are convinced that no Academy ever commenced under more favorable auspices. ' Indeed, if a distin guished' Teacher, healthiness of situa tion, cheapness of terms, and vigilance in the Guardians of the School, can re commend it to a generous public, then we are assured that this Institution will be very liberally encouraged. By order of the Board, H. BLOUNT, Sec'y. Nashville, Nash Count, ? , - N. C. 25th Nov. JS26. 5 (t7The editor of the Washington N.C.) Herald is requested to insert the above 'ad vertisement once a week until Sth January next, and forward his account to Nashville. vU m writing, yet the answers to (Halifax county, on the Zbtn ui. mr. J
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