t'lhi.ls;i!-.d by kl.ld..*t & i.im.il.ym s-yias\\vyi tyt.stt.w k\.\*\;.yw u z vta i r the v.'iisthix cukii.ivi.in is published even tues dav at tlllir.k diu.i.aks per annum payable semi ciinially in advance tj?*s i-ipi r will be discontinued nn'il all arrearages art'"fw-"t unless at the discretion of the editors public are respectfully informed that eci.iott l and i it lti'iinhtji clock and \\ atch makers from new-york have comineired the above business in its various branches a few doors rvorri t e court-hottse main-street salisbury ; where all ordc rs in the line ol their business will be thankfully received and with plea sure attended to without delay lhe subscribers bavc i'or sale an assortment of continued rem fourth f ogp ble in new-orleans and missouri and epiite as just then as now to boast of paying spct'u . i practice which must put tn shame the pre sumptuous judgments of those who destroyed our p:.pcr currency and boasted thut they could establish our banks on 1 spelt founda tion rn shis evasive way of dealing our banks can jirobably commence paying specie immediately ; but for tbe fair and open deal ing in specie which thej legislature expects i do not believe tbe banks are now prepared because as i have stated the people art not prepared to act with tlitni our state has hitherto always been a debtor to tbe north ; large sums of cash are annually required to pay a balance which our produce suited to their market is not sufficient to pay but at this time it is hoped our merchants owe less abroad than heretofore ; and thc new article of cotton which is at length attaining consequence in this state as an article of es port to the north vvill go greatly to diminish the balance to be remitted in money after the crops of the present year get lo market our debt will be greatly lessened the north ern banks and merchants having figs claims on us vvill have less power to do us mischief anel the experiment of specie payment may then be made if not with safety certainly with less danger than at this time upon thc whole then my opinion is that the suspension of specie payments was neces sary for considerations deeply affecting thc interests of tbc people of thc state v that thi_s effects of ihe suspension has in no wise it'.jureel the interests of thc state or its citiz ns — whiic it has probably preserved tbe banks i'or thcrn we'll v ake the votive song ij bid the '-:■;:' ass ji'low al ho lived the huiiit of freedom here tmo liieiil _...:*, ago the dangers and iirticullies cnrountereil and overcome by lhc first settlers of new-england were of no ordinary kind j and they served to dis play that energy antl decision of character vhich did honor to them as men and ihut linn and un shaken faith which ennobled them as christians they were not impelled by those motives which generally actuate men in settling a new country ihe love of gold and hope of gain : no thev left the comforts and conveniences or civilized life thc fond endearments of home crossed tho trackless deep landed in lhc wilds of america and exposed themselves to all thc inelcmcncie of a rigorous climate and to the attacks of sav ages whose u lender merries were cruelties not to search for gold not to accumulate wealth but simply lo enjoy the liberty of worshipping the creator according to the dictates of their own co sciences j well may their memory lie revered 1 the anniversary of their landing on ihtioj't/gri/n'.t rock should be celebrated by theii descendants to the thousandth generation whoever vv ill become responsible fur lhe payment of nine papers shall receive a tenth gratis aiivi:iirisi:mi:.vis will be inserted on the customary terms no advertisement inserted until it has been paid for or its payment assumed by some person in this town or tis vicinity watches jewelry and silver-ware ; consisting of patent-lever und plain watches warranted brit quality gold and gilt watch chains seals and keys finger kings kar kings and lircast pins of various pat terns ; silver spoons thimbles sleeve buttons steel watch chains c fee ccjfall letters to the editors must bc post-paid or thev will not bo att.ndedto l.l.l.iott s illltmiam n u clocks watches and timepieces of everv de scription carefully repaired and warranted to keep tune o ••■. & it state oi xuvt\\-t>avo\\un how un county.,.,6ourt of l'leas and quarter sessions : november sessions 1820 jacob i.opp,t ra £ original attachmept levied c jacob sink ) it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the defendant jacob sink is not an inhabitant of this btatc it is then-fore ordered by thc court that publica tion be made for three weeks successively in thc west ern carolinian priiried in salisbury that the defendant appear at die next court of l'leas and quarter sessions to be held for the county of uovvan at the court-house in salisbury on the third monday in february nevt re plevy and plead to issue or judgment will be entered according to thc plaintiff's demand 3y30 test john giles vcw goods fjfiiik subscriber is now opening at his store in salis m bury a general and well selected assortment of dry goods hard-ware and medicines just received direct from nevv-vork and philadelphia and laid ill at prices that will enable him to sell remark ably low his customers and the public are respect fully invited to call and examine for themselves all kinds of country pi-educe received ill exchange dec 13 1820.-1:127 j mltu'iiy state oil xoyfu-uavollna *. private entcirtaimucttt . t hp subscriber take this method of informinif his friends and tbe public in general that be has estab lished himself in the house formerly occupied by the rev peter eaton in the town of huntsville surry county north-carolina and has been at considerable expense in making bis rooms commodious and comforta ble tor the reception of travellers and all who may fa vor bim vvith their custom his sideboard is provided with liquors of thc best quality and his stables with every tiling requisite for dorses and hopes by particu lar attention to merit a share of public patronage mi'mpouu dejonnatt hiinttn-ille dec 17 1820 oblf voyt'\?,n atyvu'i's rowan county court of pleas and quarter sessions nt-veatber sessions 18'.'0 jluinford dejournstt i vs \ petition for distribu john dejournett udivinistrator off tive share christopher dejouynett j it appearing lo the satisfaction of the court that the defendant john dejournett is not an inhabitant of lliis state it is therefore ordered thut publication bc made three weeks successively iii the h'estern caroli nian printed in salisbury that the defendant appear at the next court of pleas and quarter sessions to be held for the counly of i'ouan at the court-house in salisburv on the third monday in february next and plead an swer or demur to this petition or judgment will be ta ken pro confi sso and said petition heard ex parte f>2 test john giles clerk of rowan county latest from europe nrvv-yona iirr 30 tbc fine fa»t sailing ship hector capt rennet arri ved at this port yerteiday afternoon from liverpool vi in-nee lid jailed on tbe 19th tilt tin editors of the mercantile advertiser have received by this arrival lon don papers to tlie 17th nov tnchuiv and lloyds lists ofthe l'it.h 1-lth and lrtb of that month these papers furnish many articles of considerable interest wc have copied the most prominent don m.vmkl nr u.vnuos attached to the spanish le ration to the united states arrived at the bouse of thi spanish consul in bordeaux on the 30th october with the treaty for the cknsiii or tin pi.oiuii.vs which hail tieen rnlifiril hy thc cortes a letter from bordeaux re ceived at paris on'the/th november says he will embark immediately in the hip rapid of n york for philad'a the proceeding against the queen have terminated in the house of lords lt being ascertained on the l'lth that ihere would only be a'liiajori.y of 0 for the bill on tiie third reading 1 , a motion was made by lord liverpool to postpone taking the question to that day six months which was carried this is considered in england an abandonment of die prosecution and great rejoicings bail taken place iu consequence throughout england lon don was illuminated three successive nights in a very brilliant manner the windows exhibiting transparencies and placards inscribed the queen triumphant some riots took place in the course of these demonstrations of joy and the windows of two newspaper offices were de i molished lord liverpool il is said was about to resign case ov tllli quisen the question on the second reading of the bill ugai'ist the queen was taken on thc 6th of nov when it appeared there were contents 123 non cdntcnl'i 1*5 — majority 28 on the following day thc debate on the third reading was com ! niencccl which wns continued until the 10th the house then divided ; when there appeared for the third reading 108 against it 99 leaving a majority of only nine in favor ofthe bill as soon as thc state of thc division was an j nounccd lord dacre arose and holding a paper iin his hand said he had been intrusted with a pc tition from her majesty praying to be heard by j counsel against the passing ot the bill lord | vrf/v-"./»aid,lliitt he apprehended such a course , would he rendered unnecessary by what he was about to state lie could not be ignorant of tho state of public feeling with regard to this meas ure and it appeared to be the opinion ofthe house lhat the bill should bc read a third time only by b majority of nine votes had the third reading been carried by as considerable a number of peers as lhe second he and lus colleagues would have felt it their duty to persevere with thc bill and to send it down to thc other branch of the legis lature in the present mate of the couhtry how ever and wilh lhc division of sentiment so near ly balanced just evinced hy their ion ships they liar come to lhe determination not to proceed further with it he should accordingly move that the question that the bill do pass bc put oa this clay six months thc most vehement cheering took place on ibis unexpected declara tion earl grey rose as soon as thc marl of liverpool resumed his scat but thc confusion did not subside uniil after his lordship had been for some time upon his legs his lordship com plained of the whole course ministers had pur sued vviih regard to the bill which after the dec laration ofthe noble earl could scarcely he said to be before the house but which was still before the country and would long live in its memory he charged the servants of the crown with thc grossest neglect of duty in thc first instance in 1 listening only to ex parte evidence and giving a willing credence to the most exaggerated and un founded calumnies they had thus for many months agitated the nation ; they had produced a geneial stagnation ol public and private busi ness ; and they had given a most favorable op portunity were it desired to the enemies of in ternal peace and tranquility l'licy had betrayed that the distresses of the country are not occasioned cither by the suspension of specie pi.ynii ti<s ii by any operation of the banks ; buth'vi 4;i causes in the unexampled state of lhi-..v ■ ximing in oilier parts of the world tha'uj • jt;s of our banks are perfectly secure ; ii if not quite are nearly on a par wiil spei it and ure taken without hesitation or susp-fciorj ; and that no good but mticb mischiff may result from the intefcrencc of the legislature vvith them al this time n b the subscriber continues to carry on the cua inct husiiiess and will execute all orders with neatness and despatch for cash credit or country produce m vt i-vavigatum t}oau\\a\y . | twtdtici is hereby given unit tbe fifth and sixtb in 1!m siabiients of ten dollars on each share subscribed n th <-."], ','...) s'ock cf the yadkin navigation con pane are required by an order of the president and directors of the said company to be paid — tbe fifth on or before the 20th day of january next and the sixth on or before the 15tb dav of kebruarv next frederick handle ticasurer 20th november 1820 gvv:h state ot vovfu-uavovmo iredell county maxwell nnd henrv chaiil-tt-rs and others petition for ..». v tlie division tames irwin robert and samuel chambers j of land it appearing to the satisfaction ofthe court that tbe defendants in this case are the inhabitants of other s'mcs therefore ordered tbat publication be made for i six weeks in the ii estern caroliman published in the town | of salisburv that unless they appear at the next court of - picas and quarter sessions to be held for the county of ire ii on lhc third monday in february 1821 , and plead answer or demur to said petition judgment will be ta ken pro confesso and heard cxparte 6vf29 it simonton clerk tending of the pilgrims the two hundredth anniversary f the landing of the pilgrims 01 the rock at plymouth mass was celebrated throughout the new-england states on friday the 22d day of december — the massachusetts historical society and nu merous families and gentlemen from boston and olher places repaired to plymouth according to previous arrangements and joined the pilgrim society of the latter place in the celebration of this centurial anniversary the ceremonies were commenced by suit ble religious exercises after which an address wus delivered by the hon danikl webster which the boston edi tors state to have been very appiopriate power ful and impressive about 450 gentlemen then sat down to a din ner prepared for the occasion ancl the festivities of the day terminated with a ball in the evening a beautiful song composed for the celebration was sung hy one of thc gentlemen of which the follow ing are the concluding stanzas : xifcufctft remaining ill th post-office at charlotte n carolina on the 1st of january 1821 h_rabitr.r.a aiexas-dib 2 william andrews myrick . allen evan alexander joel 11 alexander marga ret alexander major thomas alexander col charles alexander b — samuel black jun john black shadr'.ck bond benjamin bacon margaret barr griffith bak i r william barnes isaac uradwell nancy barr av bibb c — falcon curtis jane caldwell thomas casbon wil liam carson 2 daniel caldwell 1 — john davis 2 street dutton john ii davidson margaret duck p — thos field messrs fleming james & co ti — gwrge graham david ii green martha gray mary cir.glcs jl_,teremiah hood cecilia g harris samuel hemic reuben hill thomas hunter j — andreav jones 2 reuben johnston jacob julin k — thos kirkpatrick samuel knox jo^in knox l — samuel w lindsay robert lindsay jtlj_.es latta m — henry m'bride al exander m'cray l^hillinion morris john montgomery , rev samuel jilathii joseph m'cullah jun alexander m'kibben james maxwell abner m'lciid i — james l'orter isaac v pelt aaron ferry l — william c cliicry k — john rea joseph w ross robert rogers edward rodpers william rece,"williiiii roberts s — william scott arthur smith catharine shinn john siviinii seth sexton 2 john c stockirijyer robert silli man linus sandford t — james g torrence jesse a tbornl'.ill v joseph vcrnar av — joseph wilson .', david wilson jan s wilson william walker 3wsl avm smith p at su\\e ot xovuv-cavovvuw uniting county november sessions 1820 john law ) qj .-^ noi auac1mirnt , . '*;,» f levied on sundry articles abxkii mlkoii j it appearing to the court that the defendant is not a residei.ler of this state ordered then-fore that pub prationbe made three months in the western carolima tint the defendant appear at the next court to be held fur said county at the court-house in charlotte on fourth muiiday in february next and replevy and plead to is sue or demur otherwise judgment final will be entered re-riiist bim 3m29i 4 corr isaac alexander cm.c sta i'l gl north-carolina lio-.imn county court of equity fall term 1820 james bryapn...j pjj of rev : vor . ___ supplemental _ v \; c bill tiled george iioiiser j ordf.red that publication be made six weeks suc cessively in the western carolinian for alfred bre vard kuwaiti bfovard sarah a brevard and i'.uigene iievard infants and heirs at law of kli kershaw deccas til also james chesnut duncan m'crae john'tailor ami james s ueas executors of the last will of loin if greatness be in daring our pilgrim sires were great whose sojourn here unsparing disease and famine met j and oft their trcach'rous foes combined to lay the strangers low v bile founding here tlieir commonwealth two hundred fears ago cliesuut deceased also james cbi'snul duncan m'crae hid mary his wife john taylor and sarah his wife james b deas anil marn'.-iri-t r his wife and harriet chesnut heirs at law pf john chesnut deceased — to appear at lhe next term tof this e.'ourt and plead answer or demur to the bill filed in this case or the bill will be taken pro confesso against them ami beard ex parte i.v.'u peobge lq.ckk c 17 e igemainin in the post-office at concord north u carolina january 1 1821 ; which if slot taken out previous to the 1st of april tbey will bc sent to the general post-office as dead letters a ale minder ab'j.ili 15 baker sarah i-;isinger mjithias iturris soioni'on c — ciulp i'eter carson hub ert coleman william 2 i — dovvnuni speakinan dull john ei — gardner james gibson jolui gilmer josiah ( liles william m gilliam william ii — llinesaman avil liam harris hector k harris klatn harris james s 1 — jamison john c k — ring patrick i — lamm james jr m — mccac.hron i'eter b mckin andrew means john mclravv susana morrison elam 1 0 — on isabel p — pickens alexander propes john trope henry ii — itid'mhowcr nicholas s — st-av brough silas.'sims nathaniel stafford james b smith hujrh 2 t — tucker george i — i'dy jacob av — west dorothy c walter martin wood alexander wi lie isaac daaid stok..f a p.m though teeming over<zea]6us in things by us deemed l_g_i they were but duly jculou . of power u-miping right they freely chose to part with all most dear to men below to worship lure tlieir liod in peace two hundred years ago from fields they sowed wiui weeping our richest harvests ris j ave still the fruits are reaping of pilgrim enterprise '! ben grateful vve to ibein will pay the debt of fame vve owe who planted here thc tree of life two hundred years ago as conies this period yearly around our cheerful fires ave'u think and tell bow dearly our coii.for._i cost our lirta state of north-carolina notr.ts coustr jesse a pearson and others r \ in equity fall term 1820 j'llni fi.-wi.-r and others j b n this cjisi it is irdered that publication ut made for h si w ik . ii.oi'.->b".ivcly in the western carolinian for william l.'iiijbi.i'i one of the defendants to appear at tliu n.\t court and plead answer or demur otherwise be bill will be taken pro ctmfi sso against bim and beard taiparte ov 1 geouge locke i m.e ftj subscriptions will be received at this othce for the following literary publication fee viz : the edinburgh review london quarterly do north-american do an alecuc magazine fort folio christian spectator mis iouary ii raid ur c 3w30 n i a variety of goods for sale at the post-office u dry goods hard-ware groceries books and sta tionerj , and medicines vktu\v\a cabarrus m t.:;:i ■ lohn h ahoiit had wl clothes oi c and one pair of _»--:•■>■ is requested j hi away lv '..».>', juiisr of the various kinda commonly in use for j.alo at thi of.icc of ibe avi.sr_.a c__he_.r#/a