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iumisli latter news from Europe. But up to the present time we have been disappointed Nothing has been received. Our latest London date is the Sth of No vember; more than two months back. ib. Raleigh, Jan. 13. We have the pleasure to state, that the Pre sident of the U. States, has ap pointed Hutchins G. Burton, Esq. the Territory of Arkansas. Reg. Death of Mrs. Jackson. -The Nashville Banner brings the mel ancholy intelligence, that Mrs. Rachel Jackson, wife of Gen. An drew Jackson, died on the 22d Dec'r. She had been unwell for several days, but her illness was not expected to be dangerous un till the hour before her death. The event stopped the prepara tions for a dinner and ball, inten ded to have been given to the Gen eral on the 23d ult. ib. when the pine barren region, now an uncultivated desert, a blot on the map of that state, will be cov ered with cane plantations and vineyards. Silk Exports. A correspond ent of the National Inteligencer predicts that this country will ex port the raw material of this arti cle, within a few years after our attention is well directed to its (our late Governor) Governor of culture, to an extent somewhat comparative with that of cotton. France, he says, imports one third of the raw material she manufac tures, and she would become our best customer. Sujjremc Court. Wm. A. Gra ham, of Oxford, has received Su perior Court Licence, and Rich ard II. Lewis, of Edgecombe, Samuel S. Johnston of North ampton, William A. Wright of TSTew-IIanover, and Henry B. El liot of Randolph County, have been admitted to County Court practice. ib. Dividends. The Cape Banks of have, Fear and Newborn respectively, declared Dividends of two per cent, on their Capital Stock, ibr the last G months. Dismal Swamp Canal. We have the gratification to state, that the water was let into the Canal on Wednesday, and that a boat loaded with Staves, from the South end, is expected to arrive here this day. Norfolk Beacon. Vermont Cotton. Mr. Isaac Branch has raised some cotton Hie last year in the state of Ver mont, the first that ever grew in that state. It was planted about the first of May, and gathered the last of November. Eastern Boundary. The Portland Argus contends that the right of Maine is perfectly clear to nearly all the land involved in the important Boundary question and that this portion of the claim should never have been submitted to an umpirage but maintained by arms, if it could not have been otherwise secured. The claim goes for a territory of about 10,000 square miles more than G,000, 000 of acres of valuable soil, worth a dollar an acre. January next; Saturday 3lst 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. H. in Halifax county; Saturday and Sunday, 7th and 8th, at Sampson's M. II.; and Mon day evening 9th Feb. at Tarboro'. Preaching. Elder ROSS is expect ed to preach at Tarborough, on Monday 2d February next; Tuesday 3d, at Town Creek; Wednesday 4th, at Fork M. H.; Thursday 5th, at Dr. Williams's; Friday 6th, at Forbs' M. H.; Saturday and Sun day 7th and Sth, at Grindle Creek... Com. MARRIED, In this county, on Tuesday evening the Glh inst. by David Williams, Esq. Mr. John Sharpe to Miss Margaret Taylor, daughter of Stephen Taylor. Also, on Thursday evening the Sth inst. by the same, Mr. John G. Wil liams to Miss Nancy Barnes, daugh ter of Burrill Barnes. DIED, In this place, on Wednesday last, af ter a short illness, Mr. Joseph Lackey. Price Current, For Sale. ; npHE Subscriber being anxious to move to the western country, offers for sale her LANDS, formerly the lands of R. B. Pender, in Halifax county, Scot land Neck, adjoining the lands of Wm. R. Smith, Jesse A. Dawson and others: containing three hundred acres, more or less, with an excellent dwelling-house and all other necessary out houses; also, excellent apple orchards, which will make in a favorable year from thirty to forty barrels of brandy, with every con venience for saving it. The place is well watered, healthy and pleasantly situated; the lands are well adapted to the culture of corn and cotton; the neigh borhood is good and agreeable. A fur ther description is deemed unnecessary, as no person would purchase without viewing the premises. There will be only one-third of the purchase money required down, the balance at twelve and eighteen months the whole can be paid down in negroes at a fair valuation, if it should suit the purchaser. EVELINA PENDER. January 12th, 1829. 22-4 Notice. J OST, or stolen from the house of the Subscriber, about two or three months since, a handsome piece of Ivo- ry, belonging to a walking cane. A rpivnnl r.f Cnn Flll- :il I ' 4 The district' ' Tarboro1, Petersburg 8f Arew-ForA. ! any person who will return said, piece vi tui, ur uu giving me sucn iniorin- would form 180 townships, of six' JAN. 9. miles square and in 15 or 20 Beeswax, - -years might contain a population Brandy, apple, of from 100,000 to 200,000 in- co?: I habitants. j Cotton", - - Cotton Bagging, Georgia. A law has been 'Jrd' SUI)- -passed by the Legislature of this Molasses, - -State disqualifying from office, J&K? any person wno ngnts a uuei the State, or elsewhere. in Salt, loose, Wheat, Whiskey, per lb gal lb bul lb bbl lb lb bul gal Tar'o' 7 S 20 25 45 50 J6 20 30 35 8 SI 20 25 $6 7 8 40 50 50 60 11 13 80 90 90 $1 40 50 . n .1 i aw ii .vrwij. Jan. 12, 1S29. . D. GUION. 22 6h 7 25 30 23 24 j 30 45 36 40 13 16 11 15i 40 45 1 50 53. 8$ 10 92 H 20 25 1 19 21 Remaining in the Post-Office at En- $8 SI $7 8 fold. AT n IhpAstdm, nf Innnnmi 7 ft f 7: 7 "".y 11 List of Letters, 35 40; 35 40 9 12; 75 87 30 35' 23 27 32! 32 35 8 11' 47 54 A crazy and impious knave na-j med Crane, in Ohio, pretending to be the brother of our Saviour, asks Congress for 10 or 12 thou sand dollars per annum, "to ena-l ble him to perform his high func-! nuns as lunipurui governor oi the world." A"orthCaroli7ia Bank Notes. At Petersburg, 3 to 4 per cent, discount. At New -York, 4 to 4$ do. Emigration. A t Washington, in the House of Representatives oa Tuesday last, when Mr. Floyd's bill for the occupation of the mouth of the Oregon (Columbia) river was under discussion, Mr. Everett, of Massachusetts, remar ked that in the part of the coun try from which he came, there was an association of three thousam individuals, respectable farmers and industrious artisans, who stood ready to embark iu the enter prise ofsettling the new Territory, soon as the permission and pro- icction ot the government should ho secured to them. Nat. Gaz. Sugar CVnic.Tlic Millcdge ville Journal, speaking of the cul tivation of the sugar cane in the Slate of Georgia mentions the plantation of Col. R. A.Blount, ,ri Washington county. That gentleman has been several years c,1gagod in making experiments the cultivation of this plant, and finds no difficulty in raising r-nd bringing it to perfection. lnc Journal anticipates the time It is stated in the newspapers that there is a girl from Kentucky in exhibition in Nashville, Ten nessee, who is entirely destitute ot arms. She is 13 years old, and her form is good, excepting that she has no stump or protu bcrance about the shoulder. She is healthy, cheerful and intelligent, and can knit with astonishing ease and rapidity, with her toes. For want of arms to ballarice herself, she, walks with some difficulty and awkwardness. Heat. It is said in a letter from Paris that much encourage ment is given to the following new invention for heating room "A piece of quick lime dipped into water, and shut hermetically into a box constructed for the purpose, gives almost a purgatory heat, and prevents the necessity of fire during the winter." The Adams paper, lately estab lished in Albany, thus announces its death: "Yesterday Jackson was elected President to-day is thanksgiving to-morrow we shut up shop" (communicated.) Preaching. The Rev. Wm. XV. Hill, has appointed to preach at Stantonsburg, on Saturday ana Sunday, tne zitii ana zoin BOARD, AY be had within a "mile of Farm- well Grove Academy, and a ;ood! road all the way, lor two or three boys, well disposed, not exceeding 15 years of age, at Four Dollars per month for the year, or Twenty Dollars for each session, to be paid at the end thereof it in advance, $3 50 per month. Ap- P'y w MJ1ILQLJ1 MOORE. Jan. 10, 1829. 22-3 1829, which if not called for and taken out by the 1st day of April next, will be sent to the General Post- Office as dead letters. (Burton H G Esq Parker Jethro Cole Joshua Lsq Ransom Robert Forman Cornelius Simmons John W Gunter William Welks S xM Judge Sally C Miss' Wiggins Jesse Lewis H'ry E Dr2 Wiggins Henry J Ousby Thomas Whi'taker M C 2 Powell Willie Whitaker S Esq Powell Martha J Miss 20 JESSE SOUTIMLL, P.M. Cheap Boarding, FOR STUDENTS. nnHE Subscriber has determined to rc A ceive eight or ten young men from the Academy, of 15 years old and under, on board, at the reduced price of Thir ty Dollars per session. He has a house for the reception of such, quite detached from the tavern. JOHN C. GREEN. Warrenton, Jan. 1, 1S29. 22-3 REMOVAL. Williamsborough, N". C HPHE Subscriber, grateful to his friends and former customers, for their pat ronage, begs leave to inform them that he has removed to the lower house li the above named place, where he solicits a continuance of their custom. His charges will be regulated by the times. j IV. RURTCIN January 1st, 1S29. 22-3 Notice. npHE Subscriber returns his sincere thanks to the Polemic Society, and hopes the expelling of him will be of no injury to 'the urand society ot which Wm. R. Dupree is Secretary. JVM. NOUVELL. Jan. 10, 1829. COHEN'S OFFICE, Baltimore, Dee. 3lst, 182S. Report of the Drawing of the 4th Sub scheme of the Maryland State Lottery, JSo. G, for 1828. No. 15259 the Capital Prize of glO,000 9319 Capital of 3,000 13164 Capital of 2,000 2542 Prize of 1,000 599912112 Prizes of 500 4707 5449 10S04 11951 14460 Priz'soflOO 987 95941 6251 126S7 7121 13631 y Prizes of 50 9142 14SS6 9324 17470J 40 Prizes of $20100 of SiO and 4000 prizes of S5 each. QJThe Two First Drawn Num bers from the wheel of different termi nations, were 4702 and 17530, the ter minating figures being 2 and O. Agree ably to the scheme, therefore, all tickets ending with either 2 or 0 are entitled to Five Dollars each, and in addition to whatever prize they may have drawn besides. The drawing of the State Lottery, No, 6, for 1S2S, is now completed. The numbers entitled to the prizes ot Four Dollars each are all those ending with 3, 5 or S Those ending with either 2 or 0 are entitled to Five Dollars each, and in addition to whatever any of them may have drawn besides. The fortunate holders of the prizes are respectfully requested .to present their tickets for payment, as early as may su;f their convenience. J.I. COHEN,Jr. BROTHERS. Baltimore, Jan. 1, 1529,
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