The Delaware gazette — Wilmington [Del.], 1810-05-30 00:00:00, page 1

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Turks Island Salt and Antigua
Rum.
VTOW landing from on board the sloop June,
ca|rt. York, at Mendenhalls' wharf, 3,000
bushels Turks Island SALT—27 hhds. Antigua
HUM of a superior quality—for «ule by
SAMr.. & THOs. HANSON.
tf.
May 2, 18It' . __
White-Hail Farm,
St. Georges Hundred , New-Cast le Co lb it y ,
and state of Delaware.
nrmr. subscriber offers at private Sale, the
Jl above farm, with the valuable marsh there
to belonging, situate upon the St. Augustine and
Silver Run creeks, making in the whole 4û0
acres.
For fertility ofsoil, beauty of situation, elegance
of improvement, and healthiness, this farm stands
unrivalled in this sta'e. It lies 8 miles from the
aters of the Chesapeake, 3 from the river Dela
sv
ware, 4 from Cantwell's Bridge, 18 miles horn
Wilmington, (and near "the state road lending »)
1;,) and in the vicinity of lire village known by
of the Trap. It has been cultivated
the name
for eighteen years past upon the clover and plais* '
ter plan, and for that period do or 70 acres of
have been mowed annually.
clover
Those who are inclined to purchase ma
by
the farm, view tire premier
id
applying on
know the terms (ither by applying to himt-eU or
William C, Frazvr, residing at New
his sen
Castle.
WILLIAM FRAZER.
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White Hall Farm, Apr:! 1 !, ! 810.
If the farm is not sold at private sale, it Will be
«fid on the premises an Friday the first day of
June. It w'ril command annually to a certainty
from 1000 to 1200 dollars. W. F.
FOR SALE,
At the Book store of M. R. Lockcvman, Wil
mington, Del.
A SUMMARY VIEW,
or 'nut
AND PRACTICAL IMPOR
LVIDF.SC
TANCE
OT THE
CHRISTIAN REVELATION :
.hi a series of diseciirses addressed ■ to ycitfg per
sans,
BY THOMAS RELSHAM,
of the Unitarian Chapel, in hsse.r street.
■V in is I
This volume is divided into six discourses,viz.
1st. preliminary observations. The question sta
Philosophical arguments for the Christian
ted.
revelation.
2d. Direct historical evidence of tbs ehritians
Intion.
rr
Prophetic and internal evidence
if the
3d.
a revelation.
clrristia
4. Evidences iff the Christian revelation from
the testimony of the Jewish scriptures.
The practical value of the Christian revela
5
Lon.
Land for Sale.
rriilfc subscriber intending to leave this Stare
in the course of the ensuing month,
rs
to se il a STnIÄLD KAUM, containing 1.30 acres,
more or lc«$, o f PRIME LAND, situated in
Newcastle county, Del ivvarv, about three miles
from the town of Port Pc
i, nearly the same
distance from St. Gcorge'r
and rive miles from
Wishing to dispose of tire
Cantwell's Bridge
make the
Land before hb
rartnre, be
voul.l
if early application is made to
terms invitt
Dr. David S t
fo
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H'A VAUT.
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THE DELAWARE GAZETTE.
WILMI NGT ON, WEDNESDAY,
VOL. I.j
MAY .'30, 1810,
[NO. 9 :
nornétÜ «ari
Wilmington College.
f"TMlE Trullees of the Wilmington College,
A take pleafuye in announcing to a liberal
public, that the Latin department of this infti
tution is permanently clhtblilhed under the
immediate care of Mr. Jofeph Downing, who
ill alfo teach the higher branches of Matlie
w
tnatieks. The healthy situation of Wilming
ton, its character for morality, the goodnefs
ol markets, and cheapnefs of boarding. ; com
bined with the weil efhbiiflied reputation of
Mr. Downing as a fuccef ful teacher, all concur
to recommend this feminafy to the attention of
parents and guardians, to whole care the edu
cation and improvement of youth may be en
triiQrd—the trullees inform the publx with
equal confidence that the Englifh Tcliool is in a
fluurifhing Hate under. the fuperintendance of
Mr. E K. Uare—and ilia young ladies depart
ment is again permanently revived under tile
pare of the Kev. Mr, Hendeffon whole refpee
tability and acknowledged merit are a (lire
pledge of his dilpolition and ability to improw:
the young ladies committed to Its care.
ROBT. HAMILTON, ") G
EBEN. A. SMITH, f 3
JOHN I1UMSAY. (
WILLIAM PHYCK ) ?
April 4 I SID.
ti
Dissolu! ion of Partnership.
r Jf''IIlK partnership of Bradun Sc Ibre is this
JL dissolved by mutual consent. All persons
havi
g demands against saiil firm are requested
to present them ; and those indebted are desired
to make payment to eithet of the subscribers.
Thomas Bradun,
Washington Rice.
Wilmington, Feb. 20, 1810. 66 tf
WASHINGTON RICE,
ESPECTFULLY informs the old cus
II
tomers of Bradun & Bite, and the public
generally, that he has purchased the stock ol the
said firm, and will continue the Grocery busi
as
ness, at the same stores, where his friends and
customers may be supplied with articles in his
line, Wholesale and Retail, o'n reasonable terms.
February 24
tf
Patent Washing Machines.*
informs his
P'MTHE subscriber respectfully
friends and the public in general, that ire
it
has, some time ago, purchased an exclusive rigm
of making and vending Potent Wmliing Ç.ïacAiiic»
throughout the hundreds of Brandywine and
at
Christiana, in Ncw-Castle county, a number ot
which machines lie has already made, which
have been tried by divers persons and highly ap
proved of, as they save a great part of the labour
of washing in tire usual way, and are less injuri
ous to (lotîtes. He will continue to make and
in
have a supply of them on hand, which he will
sell on reasonable terms to such as favour him
with their custom ; ami will also sell to any per
son a right to make and use them within the
the hundreds aforesaid.
ABRAM GEST.
tf
Wilmington, Jan. 2i, 1 809.
John Dixon
AVING succeeded Warners £s' Tor -
H
bert in the grocery business, at the
lately occupied by thetn on Market
stores
street wharf i offers for sale on the most
moderate terms,for cash or the usual credit,
A General Assortment oj Groceries.
And hopes by a strict attention to busi
ness, to merit a share of the public patron
age.
The Backet, Sloop Hope, Capt.
M iLNKii, with good accommodations for
passengers, will ply between this Town Sc
Philadelphia as usual—all freight sent by
said packet will be carefully attended to.
Wilmington, July 8, 1809.
WANTED,
A S an apprentice to the Black Smithing
J\ business, a lad about 1.5 or 16 years of
For particulars enquire of
age.
JAMES WALKER.
Wilmington, April 11, 1810. tf
Insurance against Fire.
T
HF. fubferiber gives notice that the Direc
tors of the Farmers' Bank of the State of De
ar New-Castle, being now ready to re
laware
ppVeations ahd effieA infurance againfi
ceive a
lois or damage by fire, have appointed the fub
Icriber tbeir general Agent and Surveyor.—
Coramumcatious on the fnbiect of Infurance,
poll paid, fiiall be promptly and cheerfully at
tended to, bv ^
SAMUEL BARR,
Agent and Surveyor.
tf
New-Castle, Aprii 6, 8lo.
iQ" Notice of Deputy Surveyors (hall be
given asfoon as arrangements are mn 'e for
purQ%.
SL jtog 0 f ' the Mn ton
[BY AUTHORITY.]
AN ACT
Farther'to ilteÄnd
amend •• An. act providing for
enumeration of the inhabitants
census ....
of the United States."
■p I', it enacted by the Senate and House of
-L) Representatives of the United States oj
America , in Congress assembled, That
so
much of the first section ot the act passed
during the present session of Congress,enti
tled "An act providing for the third
census
or enumeration of the inhabitants of tl
if
United States," a3 relates to the forms of
oaths or affirm: tious thereby directed to
be?, taken by the marshals, secretaries and
assistants therein mentioned respectively,
shall be and hereby is repealed, and the
said oaths or affirmations tihall be in the
following forms, that is to say : The mar
shals' and secretaires' oaths in the form
following I, A. 13. marshal of the dis
trice cf
(or secretary of the
territory of ,as the cause may
be) do solemnly swear or affirm, that I will
welland truly case :o be made a just and
perfect enumeration and description of all
persons resident within my district (or tcr
itory) and return to the Secretary of State,
agreeably to the directions of the several
acts of Congress, providing for the third
census or enumeration of the inhabitants of
the United States, according to the best of
my ability And the assistants' oath or
affirmation,in the form following: "I. A. B. j
do solemnly swear or affirm, that I will
make a just and perfect enumeration and
description of all persons resident within
the division assigned to me fur that pur
pose, by the marshal of
, (or
the secretary of the territor y of
as the case may be,) and make due return
thereof to the said marshall (or secretary.)
agreeably to the directions of the several
acts of Congress providing for the third
census or enumeration of the inhabitants of
the United States ; accotcling to the best of
my ability."
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That
it shall he the duty of the several mashalsj
secretaries, and their assistants aforesaid,
at the time for taking the census or enume
ration aforesaid, to take under the directi
on of the Secretary ol the Tieasday, and
acc®rding to such, inuructions as he shall
give, an account of the sever«! manufactu
ring establishments ::nd manufactures with
in their several districts, territories arid
divisions. The said assistants shall make
return of the sfme to the marshals or se
cretaries of their respective districts or ter
ritories, and the said marshals and secre
taries shall transmit the said returns, and
abstracts thereof to the Secretary of the
Treasury, at the same times at which they
are by this act, and the several acts to
which this act 13 an addition required res'
pectively to make their return of said enu
meration to the Secretary of State ; for the
performance of w Such additional services
they shall respectively receive such com
pensation as shall hereafter be provided by
law.
J. B. Varnum,
Speaker of the House of Representatives.
John Gaillard,
President of the Sen
pro tern.
May 1, 1810.
Approved,
JAMES MADISON.
AN ACT
To extend the time for making payment for the pub
lic lands of the United States in certain cases.
B E it enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives of the United States cf
America, in Congress assembled , That every
person tvho, prior to the first day of January,
one.thousand eight hundred and six had purcha
sed any tract or tracts of land of the United State--,
not exceeding in the whole six hundred and for ty
acres, at any of the land offices established for
the disposai of said lands, whether sur h purchase
was made at public or private sale, (rales hy vir
tue of pre-emption right not only excepted) and
, Suivis have not already been actually sold
wht
or reverted to the United States for non-payment
of part of tire purchase money, and who shall for
the term of at laust one year previous to the expi
ration of five years from the date of the purchase
of tire Ian have actually inhabited and cultivat
ed any one tract of land thus purchased, and the
time for making the last payment cn account of
such purchase according to former laws, may
have expired or shall expire on or before the first
day of January next, shall be allowed a further
term of two years, for the payment of the résidu«
of the principal due on account of such purchase:
which farther term of two years shall be calcu
late.! to commence from the expiration of or.c
year from and after the day on which the Ian
payment on account of such purchase should
accorc.inu to formet laws, have become due, and
shall be allowed only on the following conditi
ons, t.iat is to say ; i' ir st, That all the
arrears ot
mte
t on the land purchased to the end of_
on;
year, from and after the day on which the las;
payment on account of such purchase should ac
con.rng to former laws have become due, shall
■ave been paid,at or before rhe end of-'uch year :
■ recoud, I bat the residue of the sum due
on ac
count of the
. . principal of such purchase shad be
pain vin)) intet est thereon, in two equal annual
pay men tr, viz: One half of the said residue
with the interest
which may be due thereon,
within
one year ; and the other half of the Said
residue, with theinteienf whir I, m.v then be due
thereon, wirhlo two
years alter the expiration
ot one year, from arid after the day on which the
Est payment on account of such puichase should,
according to former laws,
have become due.
Ar... in case r.f failure in paying either the ar
rears of interest, or each of ihe two instalments
of principal will) the
accruing interest, at the
time ami times abovchientiunvd, the tract f.i
land shall be forthwith advertised and offered for
sale in the
2 a nu cr and on the Cerm9 and condit'«
prescribed for the sale of lands, purch
Ons now
ased from the United States, and not paid for
within the limited time ; ami shall revert in like
manner to the United Stater
if the rum due
with interest, be
not at such sale, bidden ant.
paid.
And jn cases where any tract or tracts of land,
notin the whole exceeding six bundled and for-»
ty acres, which have since the first day of jm»ua
ry last reverted to the United States, for default
ot payment, the ch laissai purchaser may
ain
enter the same tractor tracts. Am] all monies
which such original purchaser may have paid,
.shall be replaced to ids credit, by the receiver of
public monies of the respective land offices, and
such ie-purchascrs shall be allowed the same be
nefits of the extension of the time of payment,
created by this act, as though no 'itch reversion
h.ul occurred : Provided, Such original purchas
er shall make to the proper land officer such ap
plication far such re-cntiy, as is required by hn
w
lor the entry ol lands, on or before the first da
ol January next, and the land so reverted s'c«!*
not have then been previously resold.
J, B. Varnum, 1
>t:aker of die House of Representative#
John Gaillard,
Prêt
ent cf the Senats pro ten
A;.rit 20, 18(0.
A r PROVED,
JAMES MADISON
AN ACT
Making appropriations for carrying into effect
certain Indian Treaties
ï A r. it enacted by the Senate and House oj
LÀ Representatives cf the United States cj
America, in Congress Assembled f '1 hat
for the purpose ot cirryirtg into effect a trea
nd the Dc law a roe,
ty between the United States
Put.a.vatamics, Miamics and Lei tiv
tribes ot
Indians, concluded at Fort Wayne on the thirti
eth day of September, one thousand eight hun
dred.anal nine, the sum of one thousand, severe
hundred and fifty dollars is hereby appropriated,
to be paid to the said tribes annually,as follows :
To the Delawares, five hundred dollars :
To the Miamics, five hundred dollars :
To the Eel river tribe, two hundred and fifty
dollars :
To the Putawntumics, five hundred dollars :
Which several annuities shall be permanent.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That foe
carrying into effect a separate article entered into
between the United States and the Miamics and
Eel r v-:r tribes of Indiarts,at Fort Wayne, on the
thirtieth of September, orre thou-and eight hun
dred and nine, the sum of five hundred dollars
tied for the term of
annually, is hereby appro
And a further annua
three year«, and no longer
ity of two hundred, dollars to the Miami.es tribe
of Indians ; anil to the Wea and Eel river tubes
runty of one hundred dollars each,
a furth
which shall be permanent.
Sec. 3. And lc it further enacted, That fot
into effect a treaty concluded at Fort
carryirr;
nu the twenty sixth day of October.one
Wayne
eight hundred ar.d nine, between the
lliousan
tates and the Wea tribe of Indians, lire
United
-11 m of one thousand five hundred vio lais is here •
! y appropriated, and a further Burn of three Imn,
dred dollars annually, which annuity shall be
permanent.
Sec. 4. And he it further enacted, That f.:i
carrying into effect a treaty concluded at Vin
cennes, on the ninth day of December, one thou
sand eight hundred and nine, between the united
Statec mid tire Kick.poo tribe of Indians, the
of five it und ! cd dollars is hereby appropri
sum
ated, to be paid annually to the said ttibe, which
annuity shall be permanent. ,
Sec, 5. Andie it further enacted, That the
several surge appropriated by this act, shall b*
paid out of any money in the treasury not other
wise opprepriatcu.
J. B. num,
Speaker of ihe House of Representatives.
John Gaillard
' E.I
President sf the Senate, pro tempore'
May 1,1818.
;c;'.
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{AMER MADISON*