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Tarborough, Edgecombe County, JV. 0. Friday wUai 22, 1 829.
PoZ, F. JVb. 40.
THE "FREE PRESS,"
By Geo. Howard,
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Notice.
A LL persons indebted to the Subscri
hers either by note or account, are
respectfully invited to call and settle the
same as oon as possible, as the subscri
ber? are under the necessity of making
collections between this time and Feb
ruary Court.
KING G JIT LIN.
Tarboro', Jan. 20, 1S29.
FOR SALE,
Jit the Post-Office in the town of
HALIFAX,
The following Articles, to wit:
Bacon, Lime, Herrings, Shad, Flour,
Stained curtain Bedsteads,
Wind "or Chairs, Leather, wagon Collars,
Tobacco, (twist and bundle,) wholesale
and retail,
ALSO the following Articles:
Bottle Corks, Fly Stone, Termerick,
Liquid Blacking, Ginger, Spice, Nutmegs,
Vcnitim Red, Red Lead, White Lead,
Verdigris, Baitman's Drops, Opodeldoc,
Allum, Letheridge, Ink Powder, Pearl Ash,
Ground Paint Brushes, assorted,
Shaving Boxes and Soap, Spanish Whiting,
Turkey timber, Crom.Yell nv, Prussian blue,
Tooth Brushes, Mace, Snuff Boxes,
Spinning Wheels, Shaving Brushes, Razors,
Blank Warrants, do. Notes, do. Bonds,
Spanish Annatto, do. Blueing, do. Indigo,
Wagons ironed, do. not Ironed, Almanacs,
Durable Ink, Staughton's Bitters, fee.
All of the above articles will be sold
very low, for Cash only.
JOS. L. SIMMONS.
Halifax, Feb. 6, IS29.
herrings.
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EC EI V ED this da v. fiftv barrels nf
NEW HERRINGS, which will
be sold low for Cash.
D. 1UCIMRDS cy CO.
Tarboro', April 16, 1S29.
Notice.
RAN A WAY from the Sub
scriber on the 20th of March,
1S29, a negro man named
SAM,
lletwecri 30 and 35 years of age, 5 fee
10 or 11 inches high, stout built, very
sensible, and of a yellow complexion.
Sim was raised in Franklin county,
North-Carolina, by Benjamin Brickie,
deceased, and was purchased at his sale
by my father, Shadrick Collins his
': was earneu away by tlie Hatton
Wily, and it is probable he is making
s way on to Alabama, or lurking in the
Shboiirhood of Tarborough or Ra
S;,. A liberal reward will be given
ijr the apprehension of said nearo, if
""iiucu iu any jau so mat 1 get him
n; IV M. B. COLLINS.
-ugecomi)c Uotmly, xN. C.
April Gth, 1S29. C
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i f he R.aleiSh Star will please insert the
nhkn T t,mes' and fo"ward the account
umofficc for collection,
Notice.
T3 Y virt ue of a Deed of Trust, executed
to me by BENJAMIN BELL, I
shall offer for sale, on Monday the 25th
day of May next, before the Court-House
door in Tarborough, for cash,
Pivc likely young Negroes,
Among them is a pair of good sawyers
to satisfy three notes of hand given to
Lucy Batts.
BENJAMIN BATTS, Trustee.
April 28th, 1S29. 3S-3
For Sale,
At the Store of Ii. & S. D. Cotlen,
IN TARBOROUGH,
Turks Island and"? G 4 T rp
Liverpool sack 3 O A. Li JL 5
Molasses, sugar, coffee, tea, and chocolate,
Iron and steel of every description 5c quality,
Blacksmiths bellows, and every other arti
cle to make a complete sett of Black
smiths tools,
Old brandy, by the barrel or retail,
Jamaica rum, 5 years eld,
Otard's cogniac brandy, 10 years eld,
Pure Holland gin, old rye whiskev,
Madeira wine, N. Ii. rum & common brandy,
Together with an extensive assortment of
Staple and Fancy Goods,
Of almost every variety, at as low pri
ces for cash, as can be bought at any
store in the place.
A constant supply of Swaim's Pana
cea , Dr. Chambers' remedy for In
temperance, Judkins's celebrated Oint
ment, &c. &c.
j7The highest price paid in Cash,
for good clean baled Cotton.
January 1, 1S29.
AJU1
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10 R SALE, by the Subscribers, 100
casks Thomas ton Lime, which will
be sold low for cash.
I). RICHARDS CO.
April, 1S29.
Stcmofcah
'WIE Subscriber has removed next
door to Messrs. R. & S. D. Cotten's
store, where the Post-Office is kept, and
where he offers ( for sale cheap, for cash
only, the following articles, all of which
have just arrived from New-York, and
are fresh and of superior quality, viz:
Lo.if and brown sugars, coffee and teas,
Pepper and spice, ginger, mustard,
Cinnamon, mace, cloves, nutmegs, &c.
Alum, salt petrc, powder and shot,
Copperas, maccabau snuff,
Raisins by the box or pound,
Almonds, Brazil nuts, prunes, figs, &c.
Water and butter crackers, starch, lemons,
Cheese, northern butter, Currants,
Ink powder, camphor, Windsor soap,
Albany beer, best northern cider,
Best Holland gin, by the gallon,
4th proof Jamaica rum, do.
do. cogniac brandy, do.
Apple Brandy, northern Whiskey,
Old Irish Whiskey, Cordials, Lime Juice,
London and American Porter, Tamarinds,
Bed Cords, plough lines, trace chains,
Cut nails assorted, wrought 6 penny do.
Sperm candle3, tallow do. moulded,
Window glass, white lead, putty,
Castile soap, fine cut tobacco in papers,
Testaments, spelling books, lead pencils,
Murray's key, English reader, &c.
Stoughten's bitters, Spanish segars,
B-ist chewing tobacco, common do.
Foolscap and letter paper, garden seeds,
Wafers by the ounce, candy, (assorted)
Dried peaches, apples, &c. &c.
The Subscriber intends to keep a con
stant supply of all the above articles to
gether with many others, all of which
he flatters himself, he will be able to sell
as low as they can be procured at this
market; and he ir.vites all persons who
wish to purchase any article in his line,
to call and judge of the quality and pri
ces. Orders from the country, enclos
ing the cash, will be thankfully receiv
ed and promptly attended to.
N. II. ROUNTRE&.
Tarboro', Dec. 29, 1S28.
NEW AND FASHIONABLE
Millinery, &c.
RS. A. C. HOWARD has just re
ceived a handsome assortment nf
FANCY GOODS, for spring and sum
mer wear, which she will with pleasure
exhibit to the inspection of those Ladies
who may please favor her with a call
among them will be found
Pattern Silk Hats, the latest New-York and
Philadelphia fashions,
Battese and Cambric do. da
Leghorn flats, assorted numbers,
do. do. for children and misses,
Plain and open straw do. do.
Black, white and yellow Navarinos,
Bobbinett veils, caps, capes, and collars,
Plain Bobbinett, fancy Handkerchiefs,
Bobbinett and blond laces,
White and straw col'd blond gauzes,
I 01 toise shell side combs,
Brazilian tuck, turn back, and side combs,
Curls and puffs, mowhairdo.
Swiss muslins, for Ladies' dresses,
Plain and figured Grosde Naples do.
Metal buttons, for do.
Watered and figured Silks,
Black mode, Satins, Crapes, &c.
Brcwn Cambric, straw col'd Battese,
A superb assortment of ribbons and flowers,
Pearl and coral ear drops, necklaces, &c.
Purling, floss, wire taste,
Dolls, glass beads, and a varietv of other
articles.
Ladies' dresses, cloaks, pelisses, &c.
made to order, in the latest and most
approved fashions.
Leghorn and straw Bonnets bleached,
dyed, or trimmed, at a short notice.
Tarborough, April 10, 1S29.
Attend to this.
rPHE purchasers of property at the sale
of the late Major J. G. BLOUNT,
will please bear in mind that payment is
to be made on the first day 'of May
Court the Executor would think it un
necessary to give this notice, was it not
that he is pledged on that day to make
large payments for the estate.
THEOPHILUS PARKER is autho
rised to receive payment and give re
ceipts and those having claims against
said estate, are requested to present them
on or before that day to Mr. Parker for
settlement.
SIIERJVOOD IIAYlVOOD,Exr.
May 13th, 1S29,
It. & J. Dunn & Co.
NFORM their friends and the public,
generally, that they have now on
hand their supply of
spring defooite,
Which embrace a complete and very ex
tensive assortment of every desirable
article of STAPLE AND FANCY
DRY GOODS,
Amongst which are:
A splendid assortment of Silks,
Several pieces 4-4 Satin Levanteens and Wa-
teredGros de Berlin, quite a new article, ;
A beautiful assortment of fine Thread Laces
and Edgings,
A most splendid assortment of fancy Calicoes,
A large stock of GROCERIES,
A general assortment of Medicines, Drugs,
Oils and Paints,
Hats,Shoes and Hardware, in great variety:
Which, with every other article usu
ally kept in an extensive assorted Store,
they offer for sale on the most favorable
terms. Being confident that they can
giye general satisfaction as to price and
quality, they respectfully invite their
friends in town and country to call and
examine their assortment.
We have just received a consignment of
Cut Herrings and Shad,
Put up this season, at one of the most
celebrated fisheries on Roanoke. We
have also on hand a few hundred barrels
of CORN, neatly cleaned and fanned; all
of which we will sell low for Cash.
R.SrJ. DUNNS? CO.
Halifax, jMay 7th, 1JJ29.
fl Johnston,
WISHES to inform his friends, and
customers that he has just received
from New-York, a few GOODS in his
line of business, such as
Superfine blue, black and olive Cloths,
Fine black bombazeen, of superior quality,
Merino cassimere, a handsome article for
gentlemen's wear,
Dark drab French drills, ,
White and fancy Marseilles vestings, hand
some patterns,
Black and fancy silk do.
Black and white cravats,
Cravat stiffeners, suspenders, &c.
He also has on hand a few black lea
ver HATS all of which he is disposed
to sell very low.
Tarboro', April 28, 1829.
lyriSS M'COTTOR informs her
XTA friends and the public, that she will
commence A SCHOOL, in Tarborough,
for the instruction of young ladies and
misses, on Monday, 6th April. Tho
terms of tuition are as follows:
For spelling and reading, (per session,) $6
Reading, arithmetic & English grammar, 8
Geography, with the use of the maps,
history, belles lettres, philosophy,
chemistry, and composition, - io
Plain & ornamental needle-work, paint
ing and drawing, added to the above, 16
French language, - - - - 16
Piano forte, - - - - - 16
Half the price of the first session will
be required in advance. The vacation
will continue six weeks.
March 25, 1829. 32-13
Cabinet
FURNITURE.
npHE Subscriber continues to make
A any article in his line, either of ma
hogany or walnut also, plain and curl
ed maple Beds' eads. Those who may
please to favor him with their custom,
may rely on having their furniture of
good materials, in the modern style, and
as faithfully executed as they can get
from any of the northern cities. He
has now on hand for sale: -One
large mahogany Sideboard, with looking-glasses
in the back board, four carved
paws and columns in front. -One
do. with a press on top of it for glass
ware.
One mahogany Secretary and book case.
Two mahogany Bureaus, one with carved
paws and columns, the other plain.
One mahogany Dressing-table, with carved
pillar and claws.
A few pieces of watnut furniture.
ALSO, picture Glass, assorted size, from
10 by 12, to 25 by 35 inches.
Looking-glass plates, assorted, from 8 by
10$, to 13 by 22 inches those who have
their looking-glasses broke and the frame
good, can be furnished cn moderate terms.
Copal Varnish, by the gallon or smaller
measure.
Any of the aboye articles will be sold
cheap for Cash.
Those indebted to the Subscriber, ei
ther by note or account, are particularly
requested to settle the same between
this and the first of May.
LEWIS BOND.
March 2$th, 1829.
Notice.
THE Subscriber informs the citizens
of Edgecombe and the adjacent coun
ties, that he has commenced the
Gig and Wagon-making
BUSINESS IN TARBORO',
Near the Bridge,
And earnestly requests those friendly to
humanity to give him a share of patron
ae (CPHis work shall be completed
equal to any in the Slate.
THOS. J. BLAKELEY.
Feb. 12, 1829.. 07