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Tarborough, Edgecombe County, JT. C. Friday, June 18. IS30.
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THE "FREE PRESS,"
' (7t o. Howard,
Is published weekly, (every Friday,) at
Tll'O DOLLARS per year, (or 52 num
bers,) if paid in advance Tzvo Dollar Ijf
fifl'l C'nl(, it" paid within the subscription
v0iror, Three Dallam at the expiration
pf the year for any period lessthan a year,
Tiveritij-five Cents month. Subscribers
at liberty to discontinue at any time on pay
ing arrears. Subscribers residing at a dis
tance must invariably pay in advance, or
?1ve a responsible reference i:: this vicinity.
j0 subscription discontinued unless a noti
ficit'uin to tbat eflect is given. -
advertisements, not exceeding 16 lines,
be inserted at .50 cents the first inser
tion, and - cents each continuance. Long
er ones at that rate for every 16 lines. Ad
vertisements must be marked the number
of insertions required, or they will be con-tiniiC-1
until otherwise ordered.
Letters addressed to the Editor must be
post paid., or they will not be attended to.
For Sale.
At the Stove of H. &S. I). Collcn,
IS TARBOROUGH,
Turks Island and 7 O AT fjl
Liverpool sack 5 -1-1lJ L
Mol.isses, sugar, coffee, tea, and chocolate,
Iron 1 steel of everyilescription & quality,
Bkirksmiths bellows, and every other arti
cle to make a complete sett of Black
smiths tools,
OKI brandy, by the barrel or retail,
Jam tica rum, 5 years old,
Or.ud's cogniac brandy, 10 years eld,
I' we Holland gin, old rye whiskey,
M uL'ira wine.N.E. rum c common brandy,
'IWetherwith an extensive assortment oft
Staple and Fancy Goods,
Of almost every variety, at .is low pri
ces far cash, as can be bought at any
slore in the place.
A constant supply of Sivaim's V a na
na. Dr. Chambers' remedy for In
kmpcrance, Judeins's celebrated Oint
ment , &c. &.C.
53 The highest price paid in Cash,)
lor good clean baled Cotton.
npiIE Subscribers are now opening at
their old stand in Tarborough.
Afresh and varied assortment of '
FANCY AM) STAPLE
BUY GOODS,
Hardware, Crockery, &c.
Which they offer at their usual, low
prices. RICHARDS' $ CO.
May 2, 1830.
Henrv Johnston,
7TSIIES to inform his friends and
customers, that he has iust return
ed From New-York, with his
Fall Supply of Goods,
In his line of business, which he is hap
py to say he can sell on better lerms
than is usual in this market among
them are
Superfine blue and black Cloths,
Brown, olive, and steel mixture, do.
Bottle green and drab do.
Superfine Cassimcres, of different colors,
Plain and fancy Velvets for vesting,
I'lain and fancy Silks for vestings,
Dark and light Valencias, new patterns,
White and buff quiltings,
Pocket handkerchiefs, gloves,
White and fancy cravats, patent suspenders,
F. A. Hart's patent braces,
A complete assortment of TRIMMINGS.
The above goods will be sold low for
cash, or to punctual customers on a short
credit. Gentlemen furnishing their own
cloth, can have it made and trimmed in
the most fashionable manner and at the
shortest notice.
Tarboro', Oct. 1, 1S29.
Tt'ST RECEIVED and nv opening,
asp.endid assortment ot lancy& staple
Seasonable Goods,
At unnrcccdcnted low prices 100 bar-
rols superior Cut HERRINGS, &c &c. '
R. ey S. D GOTTEN.
Miy 12, 1SI?0.
valt at (it) Cents,
jOU SALE, by the Subscribers, ten
thousand bushels
TURKS ISLAND SALT,
Of the best quality, which they offer at
liie above price for Cash, or in exchange
tor seed Cotton, at the highest market
i)ri(,c. I). RICHARDS $ CO.
Tarboro', Dec. S, 1S29.
King djr Gatlin,
KNSII5lY grateful for the very lib
eral encouragement heretofore mani
tested by the citizens of this and the ad
jacent counties, have the pleasure to an
r")'itice thn arrival (direct from NEW
of an elegant and extensive as
sortment of every article pertaining to
GENTLEMEN'S
JfasijionalJle Clotljms,
t Selected by a first-rate judge, and at
toe most reduced prices among which
i"uiaiu assortment may be tounu:
J;ick. blue, olive, steel and mixed Cloths,
m black silk Velvet,
'Sured and striped do.
jm black Florentine,
alencia vesting, of various colors,
Mute quilting, of a superior quality,
'SO, Patent Suspenders, and a general
ud well selected assortment of
Fashionable Trimmings,
All of which will hp snlrl n
juices for cash, or to punctual customers.
I larboro', 25th Sept. 1829.
$25 Reward.
RAN AWAY from Ihc Sub
scriber, about the Slh inst. ne
gro man II A UK Y Harry is a
bright mulatto, (half white,)
with large freckles, between
thirty and thirty-five years of age, near
six feet high, and weighs about one hun
dred ami seventy pounds; he is a good
ditcher and well acquainted with all
kinds of work usually done on a farm;
he is a very intelligent ingenious fellow,
well calculated to pass himself for a free
man, which no doubt he will attempt to
do; he is well known in this county,
particularly in this and the neighbor
hood of the late Lemmon Ruffin, Esq.
where he has a wife. The above re
ward will be paid on the delivery of the
said Harry to me near Sparta, Edge
combe county, No. Ca. if taken within
this State, or Fifty Dollars if taken
without this State and Fifty Dollars
will be paid for evidence to convict any
white person of harboring said negro
on conviction.
RICIID. IIINES.
16th Nov. 1S2.9. 13
Slate of ' or th-Carolina,
EDGECOMliE COUNTY.
JUSTICES' COURT.
William I). Vy) original M-
t . v tachment.
John Dunn. )
Burrel Dunn, George W. Kilebrew and
John Ritter summoned as garnishees.
IT appearing to the satisfaction of the
Justice of the Peace, that the defend
ant John Dunn, is not an inhabitant of
bp fAimtv nf Edgecombe: 7 is there-
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fore ordered, That publication be made
f . ... . i ti t r iL" i..
in the Tarborougti rree rrcss ior mmy
days, that the defendant appear at the
house of Augustin Mann, on the third
Saturday in June next and replevy pro
perty, or judgment will be entered up
against him as confessed, and the proper
ty levied on subject to the plaintiff's
claim. JOHN MERCER, J. P.
Mayl5, 1S30. 40 Price adv$3:25t
Constables' Wanks for sale,
AT THIS OFFICE.
HERRINGS.
UST RECEIVED, and fcr Sale, 300
" barrels very superior
Cut Herrings.
Also, 20,000 wt. of BACON.
EVANS cS- ANDREWS.
Sparta, 13 May, 1S30. 37
Millinery, c.
rpIIE Subscriber respectfully invites
the Ladies of Tarborough and vici
nity to call and examine her Spring sup
ply of NEW GOODS, just received di
rect from Petersburg and New-York
in this assortment are
Pattern Satin Straw, Gros dc Zan, and Bat-
tese bonnets, latest Northern fashions,
Leghorn and Straw bonnets, of a superior
quality and at reduced prices,
White, yellow, and black Navarinos,
Children's Leghorns and open Straws,
Caps, turbans, and head ornaments,
An elegant assortment of Puffs and Curls,.
Plain and lig'd Silks and Satins,
Hrown and straw col'd Battesc,
CorseUs and corset rings, belt ribbons,
Gauze handkerchiefs and scarfs,
White, yellow, and black Silk Fringe,
White and black Crapes, worsted braid,
Tortoise shell side combs, turn back do.
A superb variety of ribbons and flowers,
Wax beads, dolls, &c. Sec.
Ladies' dresses, riding habits, &c.
made to order, in the latest and most
approved fashions.
Leghorn and straw bonnets cleaned
or dyed, at the shortest notice.
A. C. HO WARD.
Tarborough, April 29, 1S30.
Br. John W. Potts.
TgESPECTFULLY tenders his pro-
fessional services to the inhabitants
of Tarborough and the surrounding
country. Doctor Potts expects in a
few days the arrival of his Medicines,
&c. after which he will be constantly
found at his office, lately occupied by
Gen. Wilson.
His charges will be regulated by those
of other gentlemen resident in the place.
May 10th, 1S30. 37
COTTON GINS.
M ale & Female Academy.
WM. A. WALKER respectfully in
forms the inhabitants of Edge
combe and adjacent counties, that his
first session commenced on the 4th inst.
at his residence seven miles from Tar
borough, in the immediate neighbor
hood of Sparta.
Terms, per Session of 5 months.
Greek, Latin, and the subordinate 7 . rn
branches, - - jS14 00
Geography5English Grammar.His- "
tory, Composition, die. Sec. 3 0
Spelling, Heading, and Writing, 6 CO
Boarding, Washing, and Mending, 25 00
Boarding may be had in many pri
vate families in the neighborhood, if
preferred.
Such as did not enter at the com
mencement of the session, will only be
chargeable from the time of their en
trance. Jan. 23, 1830.
Warren County, jV, Carolina.
N the 1st day of June next, the Hou
ses at SHOCCO SPRINGS, nine
Packing ScmvSj Horse Mills: mes south of Warrenton, and sixteen
nines nuiui oi ie wisourg, wiu ne open
ed for the reception of visitors. The
Chain Bands and Still
llcpairing.
great advantages of this Watering Place
THE Subscriber begs leave to inform In man cases OI dyspepsia, oiner dis
the citizens of this and the adjacent' fascs,amI dc 3,,lty having been tested
counties, that he is now building be-, , . . VV1U I,avc mem, ui
tween 15 and 20
Cotton d5m,
Of good materials, part of which will be
steel saws and the ribs or bars faced
with steel the large Gins will be dou
ble framed, two seed boards bearing in
the middle, and double cushioned, to
answer the purpose of two 40 saw Gins.
Packing Screws,
Of the usual size, and larger than any
such, it is only necessary to say, that all
the liuildings are in excellent repair and
condition. The accommodation, in ev
ery respect, shall be such as my best
efforts can effect, for comfort and conve
nience to all who may visit the place.
To those who have not visited Shocco,
it may be necessary to say, that the
buildings are sufficiently numerous and
conveniently arranged for the accommo
dation of a large assemblage. The pri
vate apartments will afford ample re
tirement to those who prefer it, and the
now in use in the State, and no doubtjpublic Halls are abundantlv spacious to
superior they will be made in an en
gine erected for lhj?t purpose, which can
not fail to cut the screws more accurate
ly than those which are made by hand
or other ordinary means the thread will
be a square or v, or any other to please
the purchaser.
Horse Mills,
Will be built at a short notice, "on the
improved perpendicular plan, or any
other desired by the purchaser the per
pendicular JNlill may, by removing the
Gin, occupy the same place and be pro
pelled by the same geer.
Chain Bands and Wheels,
Of a superior quality, will be furnished
those who desire them, which are ex
tremely well calculated for the propel
ling of both Gins and Mills.
Stills Repaired,
the best manner Still vv orms and
In
Crane Necks made of a superior compo
sition. Persons desiring any of the above
mentioned articles, either made or re
paired, can be supplied low for Cash or
on a short credit, by making an early
application to the Subscriber, who will
gratefully receive and promptly attend to
them. JOHN WILSON:
Tarboro', May 10,1830. 37
receive all who may desire company,
and where music and dancing can be en
joyed hy such as delight in it.
An arrangement will be made to
have Divine Worship performed at the
Springs on the Sabbath day, where such
visitors as may choose, can attend
preaching without inconvenience.
In addition to the valuable Medical
qualities of the Shocco waters, they are
located in a most healthy part of the
country, surrounded by a polished soci
ety, where the invalid can be restored
to health, in an agreeable circle.
The best of servants have been pro
vided; the Bar will br found to contain
the choicest liquors, and no pains will
be spared to render the time of visitors
perfectly comfortable.
My terms for Board, &c. will be Si
per day for each grown person Chil
dren and Servants half price. For Hor
ses $15 per month, or 60 cents per day..
iA7Vr JOHNSON.
NOTICE.
There will be a BALL and PARTY
furnished at Shocco Springs, on the
evenings of the 6th and 7th July. The
Music provided for the occasion will
not be inferior, if not superior, to any
that was ever heard in North-Carolina.
Shocco Springs, May 1st, 1S30. 55
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