usmiesf ® a-btd-mriiasij i'i ni.lsiikl iiy kkuiei 6 imngiiam fc-alaftbyux tuesbax mattcu 1 ish yo 1 xo 40 th wsstbbs o.iiiiliman is published every a_.y\u i\>v a swnllows tm the greater portion of the revenues of tb-.t roy.-uinielii : a ____, for the payment ot iy at thkl.k dollars per annum payable sumi in.i.i'.'y ill advance _! j nj paper will be discontinued until all arrearages rpjii subscriber intends to remove h'tnself sn3 runlly i to the state of i efincssce sometime in tue fall oi 1(123 i.nd v shes to make sale of his possesions previ ous to that time ; he takes this method therefore 1,0 .,. quaint the public that he ui.l sell lor a ir prite the following tracts and plantations in vortll-carolina : tine tract-blithe uharee randolph county containing about one thousand acres with three improvements on the same this is believed to bejis valuable a tract as any iu the count haling about 3!j acres of lirst rate river bottom riiom rut athmi i--1 lti.m.iiks or v il •!!•■.:. v.y :..'.. 7 14 . ;, k .., t . s . <; f .. v i i h ; people arc taxed iiwpb on nn i diy it.in the ci'>*ns nl their heads to the soles 1 lt l . _.*•... v a n a of the i feet and sir let me here remark that - in the mouse of representatives january 19 l,i21 f a l the olher ttates of europe were incurred ms t'haiiiman :— the gentlemen who hue piincipnlly btthe military estabti shmrnts of these prececlec me in thi i debate have taken a wiil states im from keeping op in times of peace survey cf the subject discussing it as well in de iamlh»i armies unnrcfcssanly large and next tail as on general principles should i be lid by •?♦>â–  • tbe wars carried on with those armies jt their example into the same latitude of remark 'â– * riot hazarding much to say that at least two i can neverij-e.css promise t bat i wiu not harass thirds of the revenue of every government m the i.oiiimittte with a very long speech the europe is consumed by the army or hy persons question i'm â–  rt-duc ing i.,e present miliiia cstub connected either directly or indirectly ilh tho lishment is not a new one but not the less im ninitary poitant on that account my worth colleague we sec then thc consequences of loans they i mr wiili.n is has on several occasions brought o»-y l 1 ' 1 off e evil clay which when it docs this subject before congress and heretofore come we will only feci the heavier by the pre dwuvs wiihi.ut success the army somehow vimis procrastination but sir the honorable or other has grown up under his opposition and chairman of the committee of ways and means - flourished under hi speeches : but 1 hope a sea i his speech the olher day tells us not to be a i son has now come more favorable to iis reduc armed ; lhat the condition of our finances is not ziun so bad as we fancy ; and he kindly consoled us 1 he first argument that i shall urge for redu b y promising better times i always listen with cing this establishment v ill bc drawn from the rieat pleasure to the speeches of that gentleman present s'ale of the finances of the country sir r '"' e always speaks good sense ; he always gives we have i cached that period in our history when facts and reason ; but however much 1 may val the ordinary revenues of the country arc insufli tie the information he imparts 1 cannot think that cient to meet the ordinary expenditures of the his calculations arc always infallible sir i ebs government thi must rise cither from im u ly recollect that the gentleman at the lust perfection in the system providing the revenue session promised us better times *. and i leave it or from delects in the system expending it be t0 members to say it his predictions have been it chargeable lo either il equally merits serious j vcnheel but sir that gentlcniunt¬ the only inquiry and speedy correction i pretend not to person thnt has been deceived in his hopes ancl bc deeply learned in the science of finance ; but mistaken in his calculations hven tho sccrcta il does not require much sagacity to discover that r y f the treasury himself bas now and then the finances of this govei nnv.nt are in a elcclin f " lle " to an error sir not a year since the ing and dilapidated condition ; and that there arc present incumbent came into office have his esti only three alternatives set before us by which i m_.tel.of lhc revenue come wnlun two millions ot to supply thc deficiency in the treasury 1st ' tbe mark ; sometimes exceeding ant sometimes by loans 2dly by imposing taxes and 3dly j falling short by that amount by retrenchment and economy tbe question l " l,is annual report for 18 is he . ays that the is to which of these alternatives shall wc resort f revenue of that year may be considered as the shall wc go on as wc have begun with tbe bor average amount which witl be annually received ;" rowing system making loans nfier loans as long i this amount was about twenty-six millions ; but as we can obtain ihem ? i'or one i think not i wc fill{1 tl,lt the revenue of the very next year the readiness with which capitalists lend iheir ( ' 8l9 ») fc " short of that estimate by about two surplus funds to the government is no induce 1 millions of dollars that thc revenue for 1820 fell ment why v.e should borrow them sir the fa bllon bb ut lom ' millions and that for the present cility of obtaining money on credit is one of the y ar will fall short by a still larger sum lven most iiiifort.if.ut and seductive temptation that sir»in ordinary calculations vve hnd that mistakes can bc held out either to individuals or to govern may sometimes be mude thc secretary in bis ments if any proof of this position is required > report of hh december last informs us that the wc need only look to the history of this country j eleficit lor thc present year will bc about seven for the past four or five years what man of millions and nearly a half of dollars ; but in his extravagant habits vvill forego his gratifications supplemental report of the 20th of the same and give over bis projects when he can obtain ! month he says that thc deficiency is only about money on credit merely by asking for il ? what i lour millions six hundred antl fifty-eight thousand set of office-holders will willingly give up t tttir j dollars 1 thus making a di terence between thc snug births when tbey can retain them by bor two reports of two millions seven hundred and rowing money at 5 percent but as the ineli ninty-tluec thousand dollars but a worthy gen vidual who is always borrowing will soon come tiernan from south-carolina mr imj*kins to bankruptcy and ruin so the government that | g ves " s '" understand that there are a few more draws its revenues from loans must sooner or errors still behind : and gentleman from i'ei.n later reach the period of taxation ancl oppression ' sylvani.i has dropped a hint more consoling than loans arc but temporary expedients and should ! j the rest he tells us it will bc found that the never bc lesorttd to but in cases of extreme cm 1 deficit of tbe past year is only about six hundred crgency and then only in anticipation of the or ] thousand dollars which of these ingenious fi dipary revenues of lhc country is this our case ? nanciers will prove right it is rather difficult to is there at this time any such emergencies press s >' : '»"'> from t,,c secretary's report one thing ing upon us ? certainly not in limes of pro - s i 1 '' 1 '' ' i tbat our finances are in a declining found peace we resort lo loans and for what pin s «*- l t while the expenditures of lhc government pose to meet the ordinary thc i cgular and cv remain stationary take the years 1819 1820 1 try day expenses of the government sir to a d 1821 and there is a falling off of about fou what will ibis lead >. it will lead to a large nu millions annually i tional v;cl)i anil lhen as an inevitable conic sir i make these remarks nol in disparagement t paid unless at the discretion ot the editors whoever will become responsible for the payment of ne papers shall receive a teitth gratis aiivtlitiskmexts will be inserted on the customary ,*. persons sending in advertisements must ifv thc nun.htr of times they wish them inserted or iill be continued till ordered out and charged ac one other tract one mil and :. half from thc town of salisbury containing 500 acres with a saw and grist mill on the saiiie in good repair and cis handsome a sit uaiiou as any inthe neighborhood : eontuihhig'j liken ise a neat convenient farm with n'oud buildings sc ah two small tracts of wood land near to the mill tract con taining about 400 acre and two other s all farms about fne miles from the town of salisbury containing 2^'0 a.tescacl also tl.e plantation on which the subscriber now lives with considerable improvements on the same containing about 600 acres some of which i.s very valuable laud he will also sell his possessions in the town of sails bury viz : the houses and lot which mr allison now oc cupies with seven other unimproved lots in said town anv person wishing to purchase any of the above-men tioned possessions is earnestly invited to cull on the sub scriber living 5 miles east of salisbury iio.van l.'ountv 38tf ' j a 1 isiii:it st advertisement inserted until it has been paid fm - its payment assumed by some person in this town or . vicinity e'j*aii letters to the editors must he post-paid or they ill not be attended to vt titttu\s tiie subscriber is now opening at his store in salis bury a general and we'd ... letted assortment of llrij goods ihtrd-wate and jlfeditinrs just received direct from new-york and philadelphia and laid in at prices that will enable bim to sell remark ably low his customers and the public are respect fully invited to call and evaiuint for themselves all kinds of country produce received in exchange last j ml l.l'hy the bonds notes ai cctiiints due the clinton town company on purchase of lots s.c have been placed in the subscriber's hands for collection to whom persons in arrears are requested to make immediate payment as be and no other person is properly authorised to re ceive payment and grant acquittances j\v38 eml shober 1 vwnlf yinu'vuvnuwe nt . the subscriber takes this method of informing his friends and the public in general that he has estab lished himself in the house formerly occupied by the rev pettr eaton in the town of huntsville surry county north-carolina ; and has been at considerable expense in making his rooms commodious and comforta ble for the reception of travellers and all who may fa vor bim with their custom his sideboard is provided with liquors of the best quality and his stables with every thing requisite for horses and hopes bv particu lar attention to merit a share of public patronage ml jmfgud di.jui.natt twenty douftvs lvtwava ran away from the subscriber near charlotte n c a mulatto man by tbe name of nelson be tween 20 and 25 years of age 5 feet h or 9 inches high and a negro woman by the name of eoy 25 years of age black and of the common size 1 will give lhe above reward for said negroes if delivered to me at un ion cdttrt-house s.c or secured in any gaol and in formation given me so tbat i get them again william kelly february 26 1821 3 38 huntsville dee 17 182u 30tf n b the subscriber continues to carry on the cab inet business and will execute all orders with neatness and despatch fov cash credit or country produce m n toftv-ayuwic clock & watch mating c the public are respectfully informed that /.. elliott and e r.bt-ns-utvi clock and watch make-is from new-york have commenced the above business in its vitlous brnnehe , a f'-u d.x.r-8 fro-i tlie court-house jfain-street salisbury ; where all orders in the line of their business will be thankfully received and with plea iiire attended to without delay the subscribers have for sale an assortment of watches jeweini and siher-ware ; consisting of patent-lever and plain watches warranted first quality ; gold and gilt watch chains seals and keys finger kings ear rings and breast pins of various pat terns silver spoons thimbles sleeve buttons steel watch chains fee c elliott fc burnham n b clocks watches and timepieces of even de scription carefully repaired and warranted to keep time 30 e b ox the night of the 10th inst i lost my black morocco pocket-hook with the strap torn of either at basil gaithers store or on the road between there and home containing the following papers vi one note of hand on james kenshaw for sl~0 5 principal ; one do on willson nihlat-k for g8q ; one do ou a morrow amount not recollected one dad bill on 1 m'l.uire for g.,5 ; a note on thomas morrow for j4 : with other notes and valuable papers among which are three notes of hand from myself and capt arthur morrow for 5551 there were s5 70 in cash among the papers i w ill give a reasonable reward for my book and papers f.divai boswell roit-an county feb 20 182'j 33 3 suxtti trt voi'tay-cttvovina mccklcnbiirg county jvivember sessions 1820 john iiiwin s 0l .^. lal muichmeuu or ( levied on sundry articles auxtitm l.i.nn ) it appearing to the court that the defendant is not a result-nter of this state ord red therefore that pub lication bevuiade three months in the western carolinian that the defendant appear at the next court to be held for said county at the court-house in charlotte on fourth monday in february next aud replevy and plead to is sue or demur ofburwise judgment final villi be entered against him \ 3m29r a corr isaac alexander cmc swiff'g fca\e notice will be sold at the court-house in salis burv on the last thursday of march next a tract of lan of 44 acres tying on the yadkin and known by the name of john s long's ferry also six likely negroes the property of john s long to satisfy sundry e\eeiiiions in favor of alexander long senior michael bruiiu and others vs lohn s long â–  i:i:.'.i:!t sheriff january 25 1821 34ts state of nohth-cakolina kvriieiifor.d coun-rr r^lourt of pleas and quarter sessions for the second 1 monday of january icj l821....abcl hill rs fred erick i alley — original attachment levied on a negro girl and other property it appearing to the satisfaction of the court that the defendant is not an inhabitant of this state it is ordered that publication be made in the western carolinian for three months for thc defendant to como in answer plead or demur to this attachment or judgment will be entered by default and the prop erty levied on be condemned for payment of said debt isaac cbatok c c test iioam attorney for plaintiff 3m36 ftwm£_i vvovst na\»o\fon /« lptk.c now in full health and vigor will stand thc ens ling season at my stable iu salisbury at the moderate price of twelve dollars the season ; seven dol lars the single leap and twenty dollars for insurance ; which will be demanded as soon as the mare is discov ered to be with foal or the property transferred the season will commence the first day of march and end the first of august michael bijow **,'. february 9 182l 13w33 quence to oppressive taxes do gentlemen con sider the operation of these loans that eve ry loan only increases the necessity for another at least in the ratio uf the preceding loan ? as an example : for thc last yc.irwt authorized a loan of three millions of dollars : we arc toldtb.it a loan of seven millions must bc made lor this year ; ancl for aught 1 can set in our affairs a loan of five millions at least will bc required for each of thc remaining years of the present ad ministration — making in all twenty-live millions that much for principal ; but at lhe end of thai time it will be fount lhat tbc debt contracted during the last live years of ibe present admin istration will be within a fraction of itiiriy mil lions again : at the last session we directed a loan of three millions of dollars but from the secretary's report it appears that only 2,5 15 43.1 dollars have betn received into the treasury ; so that we arc actually paying interest on three mil lions when only about two millions and a half and a fraction have been received to the use of govern ment 1 only menliyii this to show how profita ble loans ai e even on thc favorable terms ol 5 per cent of any gentle-man but merely to show how littles reliance ought to bc placed upon calculations of the revenue of years yet to come our revenue is pt'liicipial)r drawn irom commerce — our com merce depends upon the state of the world and who can say what that will bc a short time hence ? no sir there is no dependence to bc placed on these calculations for belter times : if we sit hero mailing for better times we may wait until ruin tumbles about our heads hut gentlemen may say if you will not wait for the flowing ofthe wa ters and in the mean time supply our wants by loans whut will you do ? wiil you resort to the next alternative and lay taxes ? sir this question of taxation is a very trying one ; it comes home to lhe feelings of gentlemen now although i do nol claim to possess more independence than other gentlemen yet i am bold to suyj that il there is no other alternative i would prefer a gentle system of taxation to this everlasting still begin ning and never ending business of making loans upon loans until the resources of thc country ill be absorbed in ihc payment of bare interest but there i another alternative and until tbat is tried und found wanting i for one vvill not consent lo state of north-caroijna cabarhu8 count : january session 1831 john phifer vs the heirs ut law of martha ross deceased petition for parti tion of real cs-a't filed it appearing to lhe satisfaction ofthe court that some ofthe heirs at law of martha ross reside yvithout the limits of this state it is therefore or dered by the court lhat publication be made for six weeks in lhe western carolinian for the said heirs to appear at the next court of pleas and quarter sessions to he held for the county of cabarrus at the court-house in concord on the third monday in april next and plead answer or demur in said petition otherwise it will be taken pro confi so *» tp them wit ness lohn travis clerk ofour said court at cm ord the third monday in january anno domini ib2x and i.i tiie 45th year ofoj . â–  i b 6*37 h description napoleon is a beautiful sorrel ten years old this spring sixteen hands and one inch high of most ex-.etl_.bt symmetry and possesses as much power and activity as any horse on lhe continent ; and as a race horse s:ands unrivaled m 11 pedloltef sky scraper the s'.rc of napoleon as lfjot by col holmes's huiious imported horse dare devil mvho was bred by thc duke of grafton and got by mag net out of hebe ; llehe was not by chrysolite out of au a-.-.-n sister tu eclipse sky scraper's dam waa the cele ' tirated running mine clracle who was got by obscurity ; ' ms grandam by celar ; his grandam hy the imported horse f par ner i obscurity celar and partner were all fine bretl horses j lit scended from the best bjood in england slow ami ' easy the dam of napoleon was got by the imported horse barone ; ber dam called camilla was got by ce phalusi her dam who was sister to brilliant and hurler traveller was got by om traveller ; her grandam by fearnought oin of col bird's famous imported man aillister the above pedigree of camilla was given by r.ben wade hampu.n of s carolina yvho bled her for ot-vi gunn of phi.kdclp._i_i i â–  signah jno ai.lston flfjbrformaxce ! do hereby certify thai napoleon up run four ku-t all of yvhich he ha beat yvith gn-a k&et ihe last over lhe salisbury turf heating iti-aiieh's ir wriiidjbingleton's bay horse and jones's colt lti-andi mad singleton horse he distanced uc has never heen ijoroii^ht to the turf since ; a..l i do rccuiiunciid him as a cittire foal . â–  joi travis c cc c state eif north-carolina sir as well might you expect to quench thirst in dropsy by drinking as to restore jotir finances to a sound state by loans every draught only in creases lhe want of another there is no end to this borrowing system ; it is like the clue of ariadne the further you pursue it the deeper it involves you in ibe inextricable labyiinth we have the a-.vlul example ol england before us and we ought io profit by that example whui is it but the great national dtbt thai presses down to misery and wretchedness the people of that country .* a debt the ba:c interest of which impose taxes this alternative consists in the reduction of useless establishments in retrench ments of unnecessary expenditures and in a word in bringing the expenses of lhe government with in the means of the country sir in making these reiii.u ks i yvouid nol bc understood as cast ing the smallest censure on any department of the executive : lhe burden of censure must fall upon us and onr predee essors wc pass the laws requiring these expenditures and the executive only carries into operation what wc authorize the n_.tur.ii tendency of all governments is to wilkes county : lofrt of pleas and quarter sessions january term j ik-m thomas w wdsou vi john hoots original attacliineut summons willianlpowell aa garnishee li appearing to the satisfaction of the court that john hoots is not an inhabitant of this state it is ordered that pub lication lie made for three mouths in the western caro linian for the defendant to come in at next court to be h 1,1 on tlie last montlay of april for this county and ph ad answer or demur to said suit or judgment by de ta.dt final will be entered sgajnst bin copy from lhc iii.ini t4 feb 2 1321 b maiill-x c w c c john thompson