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Roanoke Advocate from Halifax, North Carolina • Page 1

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Roanoke Advocatei
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Halifax, North Carolina
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i' i 3 vol- gvf rjo ao, EALIFA J2AYie4, 1832. -WHOLE NO. 1G8. BY EDM. B.

Jb'lUSiSMAhN. Advocate will be printed every Thursday morning at $2 50 per nnura, in anCe, or $3 if payment is notms de within months. Ko Daper to be discontinued ui til all ar- Voarages are paid, unless at the! option of Editor; and a failure to nott a will be considered as a new (UU" Adveitisements, nsaking- one square tor igss inserted three tunes for Une Dollar, tna twenty-five' cents for every sAbseqaenl uixtioni longer on in proportion. All tdverti3oments "will be continafed unless raise ordered, and each continuance charged. ffTriri BUDscrioer respecuuiiy announces y6 to bis friends and.

the public geneially, WILLIAM H. BROWN. RETURNS big thanks to the citizens of Halifax for the liberal support and en- couragement heretofore extended to and takes this method of informing- them, and all others who may be disposed to honor him with their custom, handsume assortment of i Calf, ISealskin, Morocco anrf Sole Neither, of a very superior quality; and haying, in his ewployment, three of the best workmen that'ean be procured, is enabled 0j manufacture work inthe newest antl wdst approved style, not inferior to a-y in country. Every exertion will be maddjto give general satisfaction and oidersill meet the most prompt attention. His stock on -hand consists of Gentllen's Calf, Sealskin and Mo roccH Boots Sealskin and Moroco is if I mps and shoes ot vanon patterns.

Ladiis Sealskin Shoes and Roots all of iiii; own! manufacturing. To which! nas ugx been added: Ladies Prunella Shoes, with or with- outfheels IBronse Shoes vitlr lides (a new article) I Qaiter Boots Ui -1 Misses Prunella, Sealskin and Mo- 1 I- rocco Shoes 1 Bovs shoes, of various qualities which will be? kept complete by regular supplies Ladiesi and Gentlemen are respectfully invited to call and examine the stock which fwill be offered low ibr cash. April 1832. 5 tf I DISSOLUTION. IP HE copartnership heretofore ex- hisling uuder the fii of was dissolved this da, by mutuul consent.

Hi A. As LITCHFURD, LEWIS S. DRAKE, Ari7 30, 1S32. lb -4t GtiORGE W. WENS, JVING purchased the stock of erry and Owens, respectfully ni- foims citizens ot lialitaxand its vicinity that he still occupies the same stand, and 11 constantly keep on hand a good assortment of Ladies and Gentlemen's BOOTtfj and SHOE of every description, which will be 6old cheap for cash Wojrkfjof every kind, manufactured out of he bckti: materials and at the shortest jj He has just received a new and excellent material: for Gentlemen's summer shoes.

Aprjl.is5.i2. 6 tf WANTED lilOR the remaining part of this-JLD lyear.a good COOK nd WASHER OM.VN for whom a liberal Hire will be given. I APPLY AT THIS OFFICE. April 832 6 tf JUST RECEIVING Spring supply of Drdgs and Medicines from New York consis ting of almost every articfe usually kept by an Apothecary. I A ffoool Assortment of Confectionaries and daily xpected, a lurtner supply from- Nor folk.

'II: j. ALSO, a quantify of good FLOUR, prices varying from to 6,75, In a few days, will be received, on con-siornment, two! hundred barrels of CORN; also lOO'bbls CUT HERRINGS I shall, at all times, be pleased to attend to my 'friends, whether they apply in person by order; and will take this opportunity to suggest to my customers, who have suffered accounts to stand open beyond the usual time (some, aver since I commenced business) that if they are not, closed immediately, justice will require my pursuing5 a legal course for collection. I JOS. L. SIMMONS.

Ilalifdr April 6. 7tf FOR SALE. CD FODDER BACON Apply to BURGES 7-tf 'Jlpffyl 1832. SPORTS OF THE PITT. A Main of Qocks will be fought I atj Jackson, Northampton County, for each party to show 21 cocks, on.

the! day of June. to comence FQR SALE. 't i i I 11 JLLLMW Twenty Dollars Reward. TTJ ANAWAY, sqinetime in the morth of May last, (while in theser- vice of Col. Thomas Ousby,) a negro manj by the name of TFifliam, belonging to the! orphans of James Carstaphen deceased.

He is about 2 1 or 22 years of common sta-) tue, yellow complexion, long bushy hair, his upper teem a nine decayed, and nas a down look when spoken to. No other particular marks recollected. I have been informed thai he was seen in the town of Halifax on Monday of the Christmas hbUidays, in company with another runaway negro; and it is supposed that he is now lurking in the neigh-borhoSd of the town of Halifax pr somewhere in the county. His mother, (belonging to the same estate,) lives at Mr. Benj.

SpruiU's, in Scotland Neck, (who owns her husband,) where he may sometimes visit. He has other relations near the town of Halifax. The above reward will be given for the apprehension and delivery of the said negro to me, or for his confinement iu jail so that I get him again. All masters or owner of vessels, and wthers, arc hereby cautioned against harboring or employing the said ne gro, as tne law will be rigidly, enforced against all such offenders. RICE B.

PIERCE, Guardian. Halifax, N. C. Jan 14, 132. 46-tf Attorney, at Law i rmKAIJTIUIi.

in the Uounty and 1 SuperiorCourts of Martin, North-kuipton and Halifax and the Superior KJourts of Jrashinrton. JfHen not absent professional duty, he will be at his office the Town of Jalifax on Mondays Tues pays; at any other time at his lesidence in the Countv. Halifax January, 26. 12rn EiiGLS 33 TBI, HALIFAX, N. C.

iHE subscriber having leased that large and commodious establishment, The Eagle Hotel, situated on Maine Street, and recentlv oc cupied by Mr. Joel II. McLemore, begs leave to inform his friends and the" public, that he will be prepared to accommodate them by February Court next. He promises HIS TABLE; shall be furnished, with the best the coun try can affor "tigs. Avill be coiistantiy supplied with superior WINKS and LIQUORS; and having pro cu led.

excellent Hostlers, HIS STELES will be faithfully attended to. The subscriber having had some years experience as keeper of a 1 PUBLIC HOUSE feels a confidence that he cau give general satisfaction, and respectfully solicits a share of the public patronage p. WILLIAM H. POPE. February T832.

49 tf The Petersburg" Intelligencer an'd Norfolk Herald will insert the above once a week for four times and forward their accounts to the subscriber. TURNER Sr HUGHES RALEIGH, N. C. riONTINUE to keep on hand, at vL- vefy reduced prices, an extensive stock of i BOOKS a STilTIOrJ- consisting of LAW, MEDICAL. THEOLOGICAL, CLASSICAL and MISCELLANEOUS JFORKS.

ALSO an extensive variety of the latest add roost approved Editions of ENGLISH, LATIN, FRENCH SCHOOL BOOKS. New Novels, Blank fiootts for Merchants, Clerks of Courts, Registers A great variety of FANCY ARTICLES, such as are usually kept in Book Stores. All the new publication regularly received as soon as published. Orders for Books will be thankfully received and promptly attended to. H.

assure the public that they will sell Books as low as they are 60id at any Book Store. Jlay 2, 1832 10 FOUND. nN the Court House mC Northimp-tou County and handed to the subscriber, a NOTE executed by Richard H. JPeaver to Alfred Simmons for thiriy-eight dollars. The owner can hav" it by paying for this advertisement and applying to S.

PHITAKER. Jlay 10. 11 3t GENERAL COLLECTING AGENCY. nTHE subscriber continues to de-11 vote his whole attention to' the collection of claims, and all other business connected therewith. He may be found, at all times, at his office nearly -opposite the Farmers Hotel.

HENRY WILftES WHITE CC; navejust received Jrom -JYcw- lorfc A EW HAKDSOME ASSORTMENT OF In which will be found an extensive variett of rich "and i fashionable articles of the lates and most admired patterns. ALSO ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES OF HARD IV ARE, CUTLER DRUGS, MEDICINES, pmgrs. oixs, The public are respectfully invited to call and examine their GOODS, which, they confidently assert, will be ofleied on the most reasonable terms, May 10 1832. 11-tf notice: IT 3E highest CASH PRICE wil be givrn for I 16 or 20 iHSEZiY Negroes- betweeu the ages of 9 25 years WILLIAM II. IOPE.

11 tf May 10 INCORRUPTIBLE tieietihi Surgeon Dentist Sf Oculist, 1 mAVING coiduded to remain in this place for several months, wii! attend the Courts of the adjoinina- counties to clean and file '1 EETH, and extract the decayed TEETH and remaining roots with care safety, upon a new principle, with less pain to the patient than the forme- method. "HE 'FILL ALSO PIT IN (. IPlCl TEETH. By the set or srfigle 6 nig, vtfithout the aid ot Pivots or Springs, being a new and most approved plan, by which the Teeth, not only in, appearance, but by service, are LITTLE INFEHIOR to the natural teeth. A SUFFICIENT TRIAL WILL BE GIV EN BEFORE PAYMENT Ifc DEMAN t-i OF PLUGGING The benefit of operation is so truly important, tha- it is impossible to it too earnestly to the Public, but it is generally delayed too long before they can be effectually stopped; whereas, if per.

formed at the commencement of decay, or before the nerves are exposed, they not only be preserved for a short time, but for the period of a long life. HE ALSO POSSESSES AN Which will destroy the nerve in an instant. without the least pain. GARIOUS TEETH extracted, without the laid of an instrument. He wi '1 also remove that stubborn and disagreeable disease, the Scurvy.

Corns, TiParts, and Nails growing into the flesh, removed in a few days. WITHOUT PAItt- lso fit in an artificial Eye-to correspond with th Natural Eye WITHOUT PAIN. A sufficient trial will be allowed before payment is demanded. N. B.

Dr. pilion can at all times, be found at his office one door above Judge Daniel's residence unless when absence on business. LADIES 'will be waited on at their dwellings. The Poor attended gratis. KOBEHT V1VIUTJE, Watchmaker, Jeweller in.

Silversmith. TT)EGS leave most Respectfully to XJjL) inform the citizens of Halifax and its vicinity, that he has commenced tne above business in the shop formerly occupied by George C. 4 doors 'above the Mansion House and opposite tbejFarmers HoteU where he is prepared to execute all kinds of work in his line. Those wishing to patron ize him, are assured that no pains shall be spared to give general satisfaction. NEW lUE subscriber has returned frora the North and is now opening, a huge handsome assortment of INDIA, FRENCH, BRITISH and AMERICAN 7v r) W7T- HARDWARE, CROCKERY, which he will dispose or at iuok reaaonx-tie prices fcCASn or to punctual customers on the usual credit.

H. S. HAYNES. Halifax Jlay 1, 1832. I tf TAKEN UP AND committed to ths Jail of Halifax on the' 4h instant, a rrero man who calls himself JIM and savs he belongrs to the estate of Willie Bis- nor, deceased The ow ner or person entitled to possession r-hereby notified to come fonrrdt provo his property, pay charges and take him away; otherwise he will be disposed acccrding to law.

W. 11. Mov 10. POPE. Jailor.

11 2vr Mrs. IX WO MB LE METURNS her thanks to theciti-izens of Halifax and its vicinty tor the liberal patronage with she has heretofore been favoured, and respectfully invites them to call and examine hersupply of SPRIBTG COOHS consisting of the latust Northern fashions. bhe assures her customers that GOODS will be offered by her on the most moderate terms for CaA, or on a short credit to-such as arc punctual. Mrs. W.

requests all who arc indebted to her previous lo the 1st January lat t- call and settle their accounts as she is pelled to make collections to enable her to continue business. May 10 1832. II tf NEW SPRING GOODS. fTniJE subscribers take pleasure in informing Iheir friendsiu iho public, that their supply of SPRIN GOODS ianowat hand and ready for examinai ion, at their Store. Their Stock', will be fuuad to comprise a general and extensive assortment of Crockery, China, Hardware, Cutlery, IJats, Boots) Shoes, Saddlery, brellas, Parasols, Oils Paints, Drugs, Medicines; Tin Ware, Stone are, Looking Glasses, Sole, Upper and Harness Leather, Morocco Sheep Skins, Books and Station ary fyc.

fyc. They have on hand, and will continue to receive 'during the season, TRIMMED ROE IIERRINGSV put up expretdy for Family use. They have also on hand 4 15,000 lbs. Prime BACON, all of which will be sold low for Cash, or on their usual credit to punctual custom-' ers. DUNNS.

FERRALL kCo. Halifax, May 1832. tf FOR SALE, A BAROUCHE AND HARNESS, for 1 or 2 hoises, made to order, by CAMPFIELD, HEDENBURG Co. WESTON, WHITE Co. Dec 13, 1831.

41 tf State of North Carolina. HALIFAX COUNTY. M. A. Wilcox vs Aaron Locklaer.

3 Levied nT is ordered that publication bo made in th Roanoke Advocate 'for thirty days, that if the defendent does not appear before me or some other Justice of the peace for said county, at the Court House the town of Halifax, on the 11th day of June nezt and replevy and plead to issue, final judgement will be entered a-gainst him. J. JL McLESIORE J. P. Jlay 10.

-ivr VINE HILL ACADEMY. pTTHE examination of the Students of the Male and Female deparrmenti of this institution, will take place on Wednesday Thursdaythe 7th of Juno next. The parents and friends of the tu dents are request ed to attend. The second session will commence ou the first Monday in July.4 By order of the TRUSTEES' ScottaHnetkMfyp IZZt thatiie uas just jeturuea irota ine XNorm, where he has taken much pains in etlec tiu'a large and gentrai assorl ment of SriUiVt and ir AiNOY DRY GC ODS. of the neweet and la Lei patterns, ani such as cannot fail to gi ve fcatisfaction, if the pub lic will but caJi and examine them, consist rh part as follows, i' They Poniree JSilks, Silk Albanienns.

Figured (iro Daps, Watered Do Fi2'd 'and Watered Do. fall the fashion JV JFbite and Blk Satin, Nankih Crapes Coloured Mandarins, Italian tutesting Smcbews and Sarsnets. Blk and Mixed Cam blets, Bombazines, Hat Crapes. Striped, Printed and Figured I Muslins, i. Plaid Checked and Corded Ginghams, Prints criutions.

i k)f all des- Bells, Bonnet! Cap and Watch Ribbon Blue aud Jiiack feilk Velvet. Thread Laces, Edgings insertlngs, Bob- iriei X.aces and ootings, Ladies Silk. Aprons. Pongee, Bandanna and Flag chiefs, jLadies Fancy Do. JL brick and Blk Xevantine Do.

White and Blk Blond Gauze iandker- inen Cam. and Bob. Xace veils lace Caps, and Xarge fancy Crape bhawls. 1 XT' I 1 fT? feta Parasols, gentlemen's pup. Urn-bfellas.

Spring" corde, ffbrsted Silk Brdxds, Bead Bags and Purses. I Cauies hiie gilded Gloves (new pattenr) Skin, Beaver, Castor add White Kid Do. Blk and White Silk Mitts Men's Buck, PI. Skin i Beaver Castor Silk and Thread Gloves, White TTood stock Do. CO Doz.

Clarks Spool cotton, Mixed Pins and paper Do, cotton and thread fiqs i I If 7rht. and Blk Silk Embroidered hose Do. cotton Do. Misses Do. I "Gentlemen's Raudon silk and, 'cotton Hose' "v': Tuck Neck and Side Combs, i 'Dunstable Bonnets, children's do.

and Ctanchillalirid Fancy Cup. Sup. Blk, Blue, Brown Green, Jrouze Ohve Drab, arid ribbed Casj imjes Wht. and Bro. Drillings, Blue and Yel-t, Ion iNankios Moleskin, Cotton Cas-simers and a large assortment of Gentlemen's svmmer wear.

Fancy Vestings. Fig'd silk J)o. Sewing Silks all colors, Sup. Ball Twist (for Tailors use) Silk Suspe iders, lasting Buttons (of all colors.) and Furniture Dimi jTable Diappers, Towell do. Irish linens and Sheetings, cotton Fringe.

A complete- assortment of She es, Hats, Trunks" Groceries Saadlery, Hardware, Cutlery- Crock- 'ery and Glass Ware. I "The subscriber flatters himself that his Ifitock of Goods, now on hand, is so general and complete that the public need only give ihim a call and they are sure to purchase, as both goods and nrices are sucn as cannot a j. 1 iau to give satisfaction to all. JOSHUA COR PREW. iotf Hatifax Jlfaj3, JLE WIS S.

DRA MJS TTTTAVING taken the Stolck of the JJ.JLL nrm ot X.1TCHFORD DRAKE 4 continue the busin es of SADDLER HARNESS MAKER, at tbeo'd stand, next door to the Post Of-he public nee. He returns hi3 thanks to for the liberal share of, rust nm which has heretofore been extended to him, merit a continuance of favr and hopes qrs by the faithful and prompt execution of all orders 1 connded to him. I fcrL. S. D.

is receiving from the North 1 additional supply of materials 'which I taakes his assortment very comp ete. 10tf HATJi! rt rr apent of VVm. Swaim. is4nnttoni i wvuu eceiving supplies of the Panacea, coqse-luently persons Durchasinsr of im mav to, 7 pon its being fresh and genuine which ye matters of some consequence1, there be- i epunous imitations deceive the public. calculated -A Splendid NEWARK SUL-AXjKfiY ant HARNESS amdy to 1 DUNNS FERRALL priietl32 7tf 46 tf Ii at January 13, 1832.

JIuy 10. dollars per bottle oifolk; Aug. 33.

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