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r. NO TE L o S I.
January IL.

r osT, yesterday morning, on Law'ason
/ u and Fozple's wharf, + OTE signed by
JONATHAN SPARROW, for Three 1Aon-
sand f9pe Hu,1drcd Dollars, dated PORT
LAND, January II, 1902 and payable to the
subscriber in one year from the date
The above Note was found by black man
a few moments after it was lost, but lis name
or residence is not KNOXVILLE or whom
may be in possession of the same, are re-
suested to return il to lis, as it can be of no
use to any other person.
J! awraion and Fowle.
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EDUCATION.
TIE REV. DIR. o'BRIEN,

TIE REV. DIR. C'BRLEN,
PROPOSES to open an ACADEMY in
4 this place, for tie purpose of teaching
twenty young gent,omen SHOULD so many OF
ferl tie Polite Arts and Sciences: he will in
struct them in the various Languages, 10 wit,
Latin, Greek, French, Italian, &c. and in
Hebrew ifrequired.
He will also teach Geography with the use
of the Globes--the hematics-Logic-
Rhetoric and Natural Philosophy. Applica-
ton to be made at Mr.. James Bacon's, King
street.
January 8.
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BIZ LIVDLEY MURRAY


From tae thirteenth English edition, eniargs
ed and improved by the Author.
Price handsomely bound and lettered, ! deNa7}
RECOMMENDS ATIoNs OF THE ABOVE WORK.
I" We have had frequent occasion to speak
of the diligence, good sense, and gOodlnten--
tons. of MIR. Murray and we congratulate
him sincerely on the success OF this particular
work. We announce this edition, because the
alterations and additions are SO considerable
that it is rendered aimosta new work.
British Critic, July 1901.
.The examples which Mr.Murray has here
selected, and the judicious reflections WHICH
accompany them, are such as can scarcely taH
to make the best impressions, and to produce
the best effects. on all who read them with at
tenton. The present edition of this cxceli
lent publication, which has been long known
and commended, is enlarged by the addition
of twenty two new characters, filing nearly
one hundred pages"
.4nti-Jacobin Rsyiezy, Jan. 1904
owe have received the tenth and last edl,
t;on &C this valuable work. The improve
mcnts made init, will appear from the authors
advertisement. We can only add to TINS ac-
count of the present useful volume, our hope
that it will be extensively circulated among
our countrynen.
7Ae .dmerican Revieqv g Literary Journab
for July, august e September, Il Sol.
aOa reviewing this book, in its improved
form. we find the facts urquestlonable and
b;ehly interestirg-the style correct and neat
and the CEREAL tendency of the work such
&C induces US strongly to recommend l., espe"
c;ailv to Young readers, who love entertain
nent mingled with instruction.
Epaaselica hcsazsae Oct 1901.
aThc rapid sale Of this small but valuable
collection, has anticipated the commentator
we are DESTROYS to bestow. In an exenpllh"
cation Of nlore than seventy remarkable cha
racfers. many striking examples are exhibited
which, in. the quiet hour OF reHectloE' man
contribute to arrest the careless and WANDER
ing: TO animate the sincere and virWous ana
10 convince or discouncnance those who have
been unhappily led to oppose the hlgnsss
truths" Geaticaan's 1lagazioe, hoO 1908.
Goldsmith's Grammar of Geography.
p:ke's Arithmetic, large ard small.
HYMNS and Spiritual Songs.
Schoo, Bibles and Testaments, opeihn8r
Rook,, Primers, Bonnet-Boards writing
Paper.
The 18th number DR.. Res SneW ese'0f'sS
dia.
0eteber2).
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THE subscribers trading under the firm of
raibsh and Sanders, have Just commenced
- TANNING and CURRYING BISl-
EsS in this place, where they have on hand
md intend keeping general assortment OF
I FATHER suitable for Saddlers, Shoemak-
rs. Bookbinders, sc. which they will dis
oose Of on the lowest terms ior case or az
1rovcd notes at short dafes.
Elifha Talbot,
Peter Saunders.
January 81 q
p. S. The highest prices given for Hides,
SKINS and Bark. which will be received at
heir tan. sard near the stone bridge, upper
I'D Of Duke.street, or currying shop, Two
ioors above the Washington tavern Ming
street. &C
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JUST RECEIVED
For Sale at II. GRAY's Bookstore, King

For Sale at x. GR.4Y'S BO0k-otore, Esng
Street
THE POWER OF RELIGION,
On the mind, in retirement, affection and at
the approach Of death.
ExcmpliEed in the testimonies and experi.
ence OF persons, distinguished by their great
ness, learning or virtud.
{" 'Tis Immortality that alone
/" Amidst hie's pains, abasements, enptl-
ness,
" The Soul can comfort, elevate and ffsl.''
YouGG.
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n & T | c. T..

January 25--26.
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From tae thirteenth English edition, enfargs
ed and improved by the Author.
Price handsomely bound and lettered, ] dellarl
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-02-04
WASHINGTON TAVERN,

Z. e e SD u II g.
" subscriber has returned to the Vash-
i ingtos 1avcrn, LEEsBuRG, where he is
prepared with every thing necessary for The
|accornmod alton Of those gentlemen and ladies
who may honor him with their custom.
Having laid in a good stock of liquors, hay
and oats, and having enlarged his stables, and
engaged a careful, attentive and honest host
Ter, he hatters himself that, by his unremit'
Ted attention, together with the diligence,
care, and :ctiyity of his servants, he will be
able to reader his customers the most perfect
satisfaction lii his line.
n y. The housc is in much better con-
elition than formerly, for the Accommodate
Of travellers.
James Dawson.
Teesburr VIRGINIA Ian l-3
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Public Sale.

PuDllC Dale.
On Tuesday nert nil de sold az The penaue
Store, on credit,
Is hhds. Of Sugar.
Philip G. Marifeller.
Feb. 3.
Charitable Marine Lottery.
TIE Fifteenth Days Drawing the wheel
gained Sl3lo
Former gain l5493
Total Sl68o3
The Sixteenth Days Drawing takes place
this afternoon at three O'Clock.
Present price of tickets dollars.
FOR SALE By
r. GRAY.
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THE Def Il II.
gLoNDoN, October 12.

LONDON, October 12.
tits reported that Talleyrand had incur
.rcd Bonaparte's displeasure, who had d.
vested hiim Of the Office of Great Chamber
s lain. @
Viscount Castlereagh had an audience
= of.h;s majesty, and delivered up his seals
: of Office, as secretary of state for the war
Z and colonial departments. MIR. Canning
had also an audience, and delivered up his
.eals of ofice,ss secretary fortoreign affairs.
Mr.. C. has perfectly recovered from the
effects of the lale duel, His majesty held
a privy council, at which earl Bathurst was
sworn in as secretary Of state for foreign az
fairs.
October 16.
Mr.. Percival, we understand, wrote a
lester to hsrroyal htghncss the princess of
ales,formaly .snnounc ms his appointment
as first lord Oft treasury. In this letter
the new premier condoles with her royal
b;ohnrss on the loss sustained by the adni.
nistration in being deprived ofthe splendid
talents Of lAar.sCannng,but takes occasion
70 assure her, thatit WAS not his tauls,as he
had offered to agree to ANY arrangement
enaI W.T. SttAiiiiiS na' 81 "S5S~o oy Wl'ASit q
third pc rson might have been placed at the
head Of thetreasury, and he trusted that her
royal highness would see in this satisfac-
tory proof that it was not from selfish con-
.iderations thar be had accepted of this stu
alton. Her royal highness in answer to the
letser, expresses her thanks for the oommu.
nication, and her extreme regret at the
resignation of Mr.. Canning. She CON
cludes by complimen,ing Mr. Percival on
his courage IN undertaking so arduous a
task as the administration of public affairs
ina moment of such unprecedented diff
Guilty. If, indeed Mr., Percivai hop-s 70
be able 10 fill his place with effect, he rs
indeed, entitled to the praise of courage !;
but we do believe, that his most sangaine
friends expect that any thing but some great
and unforeseen accident can enable him TO
stand his ground one week after the meet
ing of the parliament. 49,
We have not heard of any accession OF
elsnsa ranks character and fortune, since
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-11-28
November "a.
Very Late From England.

The boat belonging to the New York
Gazette came up last night from the fast
sailing ship Hercules, capt. Vose, Ia thirty
one DAYS from Liverpool.
TO Mr.. Johnston of Baltimore, We are
indebted for London papers down to the
19th-uls. twill be seen BY the extracts
which follow, that peace is concluded be-
tween France and Austria that Mr.. Per-
cipal is prime minister of England, and lord
Bathurst minister Of forcien affairs in the
place of Mr.. Canning--thatpafliam was
further prorogued 70 the beginning of Dec.
that Champagny has written another let
ter TO Mr.. Armstrong, proposing that If
England would cease to blockade the ports
o. France, she would retract her oydsss a.
yainst England, &c. See letter.
Letters from Holland stare, that the French
have prohibited the expectation of wheat
Licences had been granted in England for
Incorporation of wheat from the CONT
neut.
The skip Horace from Boston, with John
Qaincy Adams on board, passed Elslneur
Sept. %. She was, Notwithstanding the
Importance of her charge, obliged by the
danes to pay Sound Dues before~she could
proceed to St. Petersburgh.
The market in England for our produce
was good. The scarcity Of vessels in Eng
1and induced the government to release 500
transports.
Nothing new had occurred in England
srelatiye 10 America--Mr. Pinkney had no
A.despatches to send by the Hercules. /.
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BY THE LAST MAILS.
NETWORK, Nov. %.

"A letter from commercial house of the
yreatss, responsibility at London, dated the
9th of Octooer, informs, that the Privy
Council had that day determined to allow
the importation of American produce from
Fayal in all vessels, excepting those sailing
under the French flag. ;"
Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-11-28
Some Valuable Slaves,

Belonging to TIE estate of h1 IVA. Anctios,
deceased, will be offered ct lubl'' : n may
on WEDNESDAY, the 10th dsy Oh t Divine
next, at Fay Markct, in the cohne' lilies sgi
William. they viii be sold IN l"''"
for cash. Lp
Administrator with the VIII AA
of Edward Garter. oil
November us.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18
TO the Public.

THE subscriber respectfully informs
l. his friends and the public tina. he has
purchased the whole stock and trade late
of the firm of John s. Nm. Patterson, sad
dlers, and removed TO the west side Of
Market street few doors below Third
street, where he continues to carry on the
above mentioned business in all it various
branches, and has constantly for sale large
and elegant asst r,ment Of articles in his line,
viii, he will Oppose Of on the most reason
able, rms.
William Patterson.
u Wanted, as apprentices to
the abo,. business, one or two active boys,
of from IL TO 16 years Of age. ap % SIN
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18
Aug. l2.
W.T. MING TON COLLEGE,.

THE Trustees of Wilmington College
take pleasure in being able to announce
to the public the revival of the Latin school
in this institution, under the immediate
care of Mr.. Bigelow and general superln''
tendance Of the Rev. DR.. Read. The heal
thy situation Of Wilmington, its character
for morality, the goodness of its marke.
and choice of best boarding houses, Joined
to the evidence of Mr.. Bigelow's capacity
as teacher, and the long and justly esta-
blished re pu,aion of DR.. Read as success"
full preceptor, all concur to recommend this
seminary to the attention of Parents and
Guardians, anxious to promote the educa-
ton and Improvement of the youth intruss-
ed to their care, especially when they are
further assured that the other departments
of the Collsge are provided with tutors iui
" adequate to their appointments, and o.
une xcept,onahle moral characters
BY order Of the Board,
ROBERT HAMILTON, 8
FBFNEZFR A. SMITH, q
JOHN RUMSEY, 's..
WILLIAM PNyCE, 3
July 20, 1909.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18
EOr SAFE,
W,kwi0gtoe. Srn. IL, 1900.

"A I the Bookstore of M, r. LocsEhy
"A. Weems' Life of Washington, containing
fund Of information and amusement.
An Interesting history of the knights TEN
'piars, their origin, character and persecution.
he history OF the decline and fall OF the RoA
man Empire, by Edward Gib5on; Containing
memoirs 81 his life and writings.
Patriotic sketches o! Ireland, written in Con-
napght, by Miss Owenson.
Poetic Trities, by John Henry Mills, CONG.
dian.
the Wild Irish Girl, by Miss Owenson.
Sionta.bert a novel Armenian or Ghost Seer.
Joseph Andrews; Roderick Random Charlotte
Temples the Drown'd Wife; the Vicar or
Wakefield; Blair's Lectures; Gol,lsmith's
home Jess's Surveying ]ackson's Book-kcep-
ing the Clerks Magazine; and great variety
OF histories, voyages and travels. day-books.
Journals and ledgers, and writing books OF every
description; writing paper, states, scales and
divldefs, quilts, inkstands, waters, &c. SC.
That scientific author speaking of the French
and Indian wars about the time of Braddock's defeat
describes the effect the had in England thus -.
g SWIFT as the troad-winged packers could Hy a.
cross the deep, The news was carried to England
Its effects there like that of stone rudey hurled
against rest of boyae's. Instantly, from centre TO
circumference, all is rage and buse...,The hive 70.
sounds with the maddening insects dark tumbnr
from Their cells they spread the hasty wing, and
shrill whizzng through the air they rush to find the
foe. Just 50 in the ssarRlrg island, from queens.
6ouse to alcboasr from king coSkny. all we're fierce
for fight. Even the red-ncssd porers, where they
met, bending under their burdens, would stop, full.
out, i'll the streets, to tall, of ENGLAND's WRONGS:
and as they talked, their fiery shouts were seen to
grow more fiery still, and more deforln. TheH
throwing their packs to the ground and leaping into
the attitude o. boxers, with sturdy across and
rough black jaws stretched out they bend forward to
The f.cied fight The frogeating toe, in shir,less
rufes and cng lank cue, seems to give ground then
rising in their might, with lire striking eyes they press
hard upon HIM. and coni,g in, hand and foot with
sick and cuff and many hearty curse, they shew the
oIccL1Ho CROWD, how damn 'em they would
hump the French"
EruteIbcr 6, 1900.
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John Dixon

TTAVING succeeded Warmers s. Tor
/ I bert in the grocery business, at the
stores lately occupied by them on Market
street wharf; offers for sale IN the most
moderate terms, for cash or the usual credit,
4 General Assortment Of Groceries.
And hopes by strict attention to busi-
ness, to merit a.share Of the public patron
age.
The Packet, SLoop HopE, Capt.
M1LsER, with good accommodations for
passengers, viii ply between this Town <
Philadelphia as usual-all freight sent by
said packet will be carefully attended TO.
Wilmington, July 8, 1909.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18
NAM. feUers is recommended.
Lees Anti-Rillious Pills.

Ice S AHtl- bllllOuS iIls.
Prepared BY Richard Lee and Son Baitimere.
Perfons wilhing to purchafe this valuable
medicine are requeaed to be particular in en-
quiring for Lees Anti-BiAious Pits, put up in
wooden boxes, having on the outGde wrapper
the lipnature Of Richard Lee < Son-this is
necessary as there are other pills Of the fame
name.
The operation ofthcfe highly esteemed pills
is perfectly mild, and the experience OF thou
sands has proved, they may be used in verye
situation in life without the least inconveni-
ence or damage.
They are admirably adapted to carry off su
perfuous bile, and prevents its morbid seere-
tions-to restore the appetite, produce rrgu-
lar halt ettAe dodp, promote free .per'plration,
and thereby prevent colds, 70 often attended
with fatal conIequences TO tie lives OF thou
lands-and seldom, if ever, fail to remove a
cold, if taken on its first appearance. Hahi-
tual costivencis, and its opposite, are remov-
ed by their wholefome influence, as alio those
diseases arising from them, head aches and
fickness at the Ytom ,ch.
1, is amoit unneceaary to state, that on THE
regular ha6N Of the system, the health OF man
kind de pends.. To conduce to this al-'mport
anr object, perhaps no medicine was ever more
generally iuccessfnl than thele piils,--tAey ne
yer do harm, and at least nine times out OF ten
afford relief to tlolc who ule them ior the pur :
poics for whi.h they are intended.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18
A VALUABLE
Tract Of Land for sale,
lit Private Sale.


THE subscriber offers for sale the tract
il of Land on which he at present re-
sides, situate in Mill.Creek hundred in the
county of Newt Castle and state of Della
ware, containing two hundred and fifty
acres more or less, with a comfortable
dwelling house and kitchen, cellar, barn,
and a good stone spring-house thereon
erected, young apple orchard, and vari-
ety. of other frui, trees of the best quality /;
it is we'll watered by number OF excellent
springs on said tract there is near twenty
acres Of good timothy meadow land, about
forty acres now in clover, a large proper
ton Of woodland-and the residue good
arabic land capable of improvement to a
Aigh state of cultivation, being within one
mile of Limestone where il can be had on
reasonable terms eight miles from Will
Ellington and six from NEWPORT on the
pain road leading from thence to Lancas.
ter. AS it is presumed any person inclining
to purchase will view the premises, it is
thought unnecessary to give further de-
scriptlon--it will bear a division into three
parts, aud will be sold either the whole to-
Sether or in parts as may best suit the pur-
chaser. If il is not sold at private sale on
or before the ss,h day Of September next,
it will be sold a, public sale on the premises
ON said day, and liberal credit given tor
a considerable part OF the purchase money,
At which time Attendance will be given and
ttle terms made known, by
JAMES OCHEI.TKEE.
Wilmington, June "a, 1909.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18

Aynurn, Ring worms, Prickly heat, &c.
10 those persons IS recommended,
Lees Persian Lotion,
A certain remedy for removing thore dCa-
sreeabs barriers TO beauty, the proprictors
with The most iaced regard TO truth, and tho
credi, Of thcls medicines allure the afflicted
THAT ali the diEe' ent appearances above emu
meratcd, are i'll .hot time subduca by wet
ting the parts affected, with this plealant fluid,
according to the directions on ca CHI bottle,
'e!iuns therefore who regard, either what
is due TO th@nliclves, or the favour and opinion
Of the world, who can distinguish between The
con,e|ineis Of cath. and the deformtv Of diff,
eat and who can weigh the advantages which
belong to, AMI are iniegarabl from an enga
ging appearance, 10 VIII eli perhaps, they
themirlves, have by navure, the ltrongelt
claims are ierouny ailnred, that rbefe adyan-
tages, 70 far as belong to good * n, are 10
be obtained by the ule Of his Lotion, however
Violently they may happen to be afflicted
lnitead of the ltudous, and debilitatins
couries of medicines, which patients went
through formerly, and which, perhaps, they
are Gill too frequently obliged TO undergo, it
i now found, that the greatet number Of theie
CO rpanrs, are more certainly, and fpeediiy
removed by the uie Of local remedies merely,
than they ever wee by contrary courle.
LEES LOTION.
Is celebrated among the fashionable through. ut
Europe, as an invaluable cofnetic, perfectly
innocent and fate, free f ON corrective and re-
peent III ncrals 1.-THE BATS of other lorons) and
of unparalleled efficacy in preventing and re
moving blemisles II the face and skin, of every
kind, it operates mildly, without impeding
that natural, n9enG0le peapiraticn, VIII CHI Is
70 eAentiai 70 health, yet its effects are fpeedy
and permanent, rendering the fkin delicately
foft and clear, improving the complex on and
re toring the boom of youth sold at the
BOOKSTORE of Matthew Lockerman.
Aug a3, 1909.
c1s Each article has the outside wrapper the sig
nature of RICHARD LEE 3, SON. Persons at
ending the above, Liable to be imposed ppor.
The Delaware gazette. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1809-1810, 1809-10-18

With the most perfect confidence we re
commend theie pills TO the public, ard will
only further add, that their operation is al
ways pleafans, and that they leave nothing Of
that coitveneis behind them too often attend
ing medicines deigned for Gmilar purpofes.
len years have fulfilled as in stating thefe
facts, during which we have had very extern
i've ndconltantly increaiipg iale Tor this truly
valuable med cine
Sold by Mathew r. Lockcrman,
Bookseller,
Next above the Bank of Delaware, Market
Street, Wilmington, Delaware.
Aug. %, 1909. ..#.
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Printed and Published
On Wednesdays and Saturdays
BY JOSEPH JONES,
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Notice

rs hereby given, to all whom it may concern,
/ that apple alton will be made to the Gen
eral Ailembly of the tate of Delaware at their
next fefIion at Dover, for an act authorizing
them 10 bank off, ltop and drain tie warers,
maril,, low lands and cripplrs Of the North
Welt Branch of Duck Greek, at or near Mr..
Edward Robcrts's farm, in Thoronehiare
neck, Appoquimink hundred, New-Caaie
county and ftase of Delaware. ).
John Fennemore,
John Taylor,
Thomas Emory.
Auu 70. BIN