acr- I ra r Depart men t T 1 1 c rcate number of Officers, pri vates, &c. in the U. S, army is t,186; the expciiccs of the same for the last quarter of 1827, and three first quarters of 1828 is SI, 135,198 G8. The total num ber of the Militia of the U. S. is 1,208,419; the aggregate of arms apportioned to the militia this year, is 15,000; the militia of North-Carolina is stated to be G(),GG0, the arms the State is to receive, 753. Nacy Department Including the vessels built and building, the U. S. navy now consists of 12 .ships of the line, 20 frigates, 1G sloops of war and 4 schooners; it is estimated, that there will be required for the Navy, during the year 1829, the sum of S3,00G,277 49, in addition to the unexpended balances that mav remain on hand the 1st of Jan. 1829. General Post-Office On the 1st July, 1828, there were 7G51 at Stantonsburg, on Saturday and Sunday, the 24th and 25th January next; Saturday 31st Jan. and Sunday 1st February, at Har ris' M. II. in Granville county; Tuesday 3d February, at War renton; Wednesday 4th, at Shady Grove; Friday 5th, at Bear Swamp M.II. in Halifax county; Saturday and Sunday, 7th and 8th, at Sampson's M. H. ; and Mon day evening 9th Feb. at Tarboro'. Foreign. Advices from Liver pool to the 8th November, have been received at Philadelphia. The Cotton market was rather languid, and common qualities had declined l-8d per lb. Pri ces of bonded Wheat and flour, are fully supported; but Indian Corn, continues dull. The polit ical intelligence is not important. Trice Current, Jit Tarboro9, Petersburg Neiv- York. DEC. 19. Bacon, -Heeswax, -Brandy, apple, Coffee, Corn, - - . -Cotton, Cotton Bagging, Flour, supf. Lard, Molasses, -Hum, New-Eng. Sugar, brown, -Salt, loose, Wheat, - -Whiskey, - per Tar'o' Pefrg JVYo'k lb 7 8 6 7 9 14 - 20 25 25 30; 23 20 gal 45 50 45 50. 36 40 lb 16 20 13 17! 11 15 bul 30 35 40 45 1 50 53 lb 8 8 9 10! 9$ 11 - 20 25 20 25 j 19 21 bbl $6h 7 $7 8; $7 8$ lb 7 8 7 8 6 7 gal 40 45 35 40, 27 32 - 50 60 35 40 32 38 lb 11 13 9 12 8 11 bul 70 80 75 87 47 54 - 901J511J gal 40 50 30 35 23 North-Carolina Bank JVotes. . At Petersburg, 3 to 4 per cent. discountY At New-York, 4 to 4$ do. J Mrs. O'Brien's School. IIIS Seminary will resume itsopera "una ur, me jirst Monday in next month. Owing to the pressure of the times, we feel it obligatory on us to gra duate the terms of Board and Tuition, as neany as maybe to correspond therewith: Board and Tuition per Session, $55 00 Do. Do. for the younger pupils, 50 00 Music, - - - 20 00 1 uition alone, - - 12 50 Do. for the younger pupils, - io 00 Those charges include all the pv of the Institution except for Books and oiauonary, which (it not provided by parents) are furnished at cost. There will be no summer vacation. ' Williamsborough, N. C.) Dan 1 O 1 COO 19-3 Raleigh, Dec. 13.- On Friday last, at 12 o'clock, the oaths of 'rate Saddle Horse, and a irood Harness "Y ... - I Valuable Property FOR SALE. N MONDAY, 12th of January next, I shall sell to the highest bidder, at my plantation on Swift creek, in Nash county, a fine parcel of Mutes, a first- oflice WCro nriministnrpfl in Clnv'illoi'se all rnv stock of Cattle Hosts posi-oiuce, yielding a revenue otiernor Owen by Chief Justice !an" ieeP 1 'arming utensils, tyc. Vc. $1,593,134 43, for the year end- Taylor, in the Common Hall ij At the ame timeandPlace 1 shall, as ing that date; the expenditures the presence of both branches of i Si"?7lnMPr rtneF i?rV""r' V;i.IIiafms for thn snmn np.iml 1 fi9". SfHl'f l. ' T , uld"LI,Lb1 0 dec d, sell for cash, his interest ,n two An 'Pi 1 7 r iiuiu, unci n crowded; brood mares and five colts, viz: one two 4U. more are 114,:ib miles ot gallery of spectators, lie was at-iyear old stud colt by Washington, one year old stud colt by Marion, one 3'ear old filly by Archy, and two last spring colts, one by Eclipse and one by Shaw-ance- E. D. Will TEIIEJID. Pec. 23, 1S2S. 19-3 post-roads. The total number of. tended by the Judges of the S feu- persons employed by the Depart-Inreme Court. Kx-fJnvm-imr T nient, including postmasters, as- dell, and Messrs. Hailey, Brodnax, sistant postmasters, clerks, con- Waddell and Bynum, the comrnit tractors, and persons engaged in tec appointed by the Legislature n-w.ua "'"" ,juj, iui una purpose. Alter t ho cero- ; l,o84 horses monies of inaii"- there are about animation Iiad been employed, and 2876 carriages in- completed, Gov. Owen made hi eluding sulkies and waggons. : acknowledgments to the Lcgisla Land Ojjice During the year ture in an appropriate and hand 1C27, and the two first quarters some address, of 1828, there were sold of the On Saturday, Win. Rubards Esq public Lands, 1,208,327,51 acres; was re-elected Treasurer and thoaggrcgatc receipts for which James Grant Esq. Comptroller is 82,0G1,U73 43 incidental ex- of this State, without opposition. Eiop' Tlc Editors of paper were, on lob,9oi 59. Ihe amount of Thursday last, re-elected printers balances due from individuals on to the State, without opposition account ot public Lands purcha- Wo omitted to mention in our Qi lTOcni181 182; is,PW, the rejection of the M,l4,039 04. jbill, in n10 H0ll,e of Commons, to erect a new county, out of a (communicated.) parr 0f Buncombe county and that I 'ill-oil 4 a . . - " uiauamioappoimmeni a on- portion of liurkc county which terenceot tne Associated iMotho- licsvestof the Allegany. "Thcbill clist Churches convened at Whit- was on its second reading arid 'iSoo8 V n , 10 19th Dec' hvas lost after an animated debate J. u u. Notice. rIIE Subscriber has just received, in addition to her former assortment, some new and elegant articles, viz: A fresh supply of Leghorns, from 3 to gl8, Superior bobinett caps and capes, Feathered, velvet, and down flowers, Coral ear-drops and necklaces, Fancy reticules, pin-cushions, &c. Also, several other beautiful articles, which are worthy the attention of the Ladies. qm c. HQWJ1RD. Tarboro', Dee. 23, 182S. Shocco FemaleAcademy. Oxford Academies. rMIE exercises in these Institutions will be resumed on Monday, the 12th January next; the Male Academy under the superintendency of Mr. James D. Johnston, and the Female, under that of the Rev. Joseph Labarce, as heretofore. THOS. B. LITTEJOHN, Pres't. 9th, Dec. IS2S. 18-3 COHExN'S OFFICE, 114 Market-st. Baltimore, Nov. 2Gth. 3 Drawing of the 3d Scheme Maryland State Lottery, JYo. 0, for 1828. No. 1705S prize of $2000 OS 18 prize of - - 1000 13538 prize of - - 500 S3S, 2418, 242S, 5778, 17438, U0Q 332S 1543S 16928 11GSS 15738 173GSV-prizes of 50 13938 1G31S 17S8S) 20 of S20; 34ofSlO; 35 of SG; and 2000 of S i each. (f3The first drawn from the wheel was No. 1913S the terminating figure being S, agreeably to the scheme, there fore, all tickets ending with 8, are enti tled to Four Dollars each, and in addi tion to whatever prize they may haye drawn besides. (jAH tickets ending with either S, 5 or 8, are now determined. The fate of all others will be decided by the draw ing ot theFUUKTtl SUB-SCHEME, which will take place on WEDNES- j - v 1 n c 1 1 win iaue piace on v v x.. IJ Hi o - US. LUCAS respectfully informs! DAY lhe ? December, on which 1 1 1 .1 .1. ., . 1 (U ...1. ,.i c ,. rn ner inenus and tne public, that the uuj UiC W11UIC u lonowing prizes niier s U ljinttl on tU lOtli hnr. 28. The numhor in nt ton- dance was as considerable as could have been expected from the shortness of the notice. Plea sing indeed was the coalescence of sentiment and feeling prevalent in the body. The urttcles of Associati on recion 1 imp 11 ( 1 nl lv tho I " v 11 late convention at Baltimore were unanimously adopted, and meas ures taken accordingly. Rev. William W. JIiLL having been formerly elected to Elder's orders by the Virginia Annual Confer ence, and not having thought pro per to apply to the Bishops so called of that body for a consum mation of that election, applied to said Conference at Whitaker's and was duly ordained by a Pres bytery of s?iid Conference; he was unanimously appointed their Pre sident to travel through the State 111 accordance with the Articles j their Association. Rev. Miles r vsu was also appointed his As sistant. Their struggle is for re J'gious freedom, and they hope shortly to be able to make an en bjjlitcned community acquainted with their plans and objects. Preaching. The- Rev. WM. 'v Hill, has appointed to preach of two days continuance, in Com mittee ot the whole, Mr. Spruill in the Chair, by a vote of G5 to 62. The delegation ofa single county, might, it will be perceived, have produced a different result. The measure was advocated by Mr. Newland and Mr. Swain, and op posed by Mr. Bynum. Star. hi ! I'ni e urii ii t diflii ! MARRIED, In Pitt county, on Thursdav, 18th iTr. Jacob Hprn to Pines also, Mr. Eli Fanny Cobb. Miss Gay Martha to Mrs. Removal. npiIE Subscriber has removed his Boot and Shoe manufactory to the build ing directly opposite the Cotirt-IIouse, recently occupied by J. H. Mathewson & Co. lie has on hand, a complete as sortment of gentlemen's, ladies', and children's BOOTS AND SHOES made of the best materials, and bv first- rate workmen, which he will dispose of at reduced prices, lower than they can be obtained in this part of the country. Orders for any work in his line, will be attended to at the shortest notice and executed with neatness and durability, as he has in his employ first-rate work men. T4X TT Tl.nnTMTTS Tarboro', Dec. 23, 1S2S. 19-3 Exercises of the above Academy will mi be resumed cn the first Monday in February next. The utmost attention will be paid to the morals and behaviour of the young Ladies placed in this Seminary ; and its retired, pleasant and healthy situation, its salubrious air and fine spring water, make it a very dosirablc residence for youth. This Academy has ben under her care for the last seven years, and on ly one case of sickness has occurred du ring this time, although the principal part of her pupils were from the most unhealthy parts of the State. Being oniy a few miles from the stage road, her Academy affords opportunities for Parents qnd Guardians of regular com munications with their children and Wards. In addition to the usual elements of Education and Plain and Ornamental Needle Work, the young Ladies will be instructed in Geography, History, As tronomy, Chemistry, Botany, Philoso phy, Mythology, Drawing and Painting on Velvet, Music, &c. Terms Board and Tuition, $50 per Session. Music, $20. Painting on Velvet, $5. For Drawing, Painting on Paper, or Needle Work, no extra charge will be made. Warren County, Dec. 15. 19-3 Notice. "IXPELLED from the Polemic So " cioly, at the Fork Chapel in Pitt County, on Saturday, 13th inst. Heading White and U illiam Jyorvell, for con duct unbecoming members of said socie ty aiso, U illie Belcher and Benjamin hili pa, tor non-attendance, agreeably to the bye-laws. WM. R. DUPREE, Sec'y. Dee. 20, 1S2S. 19 2 will be distributed, and will complete the Lottery, viz: HIGHEST PRIZE, Ten Thousand Dollars. SCHEME: I prize of $10,000 is 10,000 Dollars. 1 prize of 3,000 is 3.000 Dollars. 2,000 is 2.000 Dollars. 1,000 is 1,000 Dollars. 500 is 1,000 Dollars. 100 is 500 Dollars. 50 is 500 Dollars. 20 is SOO Dollars. 10 is 1,000 Dollars. 5 is 20,000 D0II5. 1 prize of 1 prize of 2 prizes of 5 prizes of 10 prizes of 40 prizes of 100 prizes of 4000 prizes of 41G1 Prizes am'nting to 39,800 Dolls. The whole payable in CASH, which as usual at COHEN'S OFFICE, can be had the moment they are drawn. Quarters, $1.25 Eighths, 62 cis, Whole Tkkets,$5. 00 Halves, - - 2.50 To be had in the greatest variety of Numbers at COHEN'S Lottery and Exchange Office, . No. 1 14, Market-street, Where the Capital Prizes in all the previous classes were seld, and where both the great prizes of ONE HUN DRED THOUSAND DOLLARS each were sold in former Lotteries, and where more capital Prizes have been sold than at any other office in America. (JjrUiders from any part ot the Uni ted States, either bv mail (post raid) or private conveyance, enclosing the cash or prizes, will meet the same prompt and punctual attention as if pn personal application. Address ' J.I. COIIEN,Jr.$ BROTHERS, Nov. 97. 1S2S. Baltimore

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