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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
Valuable Property FOR SALE.

Will be exposed to Public Sale, at the house of John
Smith in the Borough Of Wilmington on Saturday the 2lsr
day September next if not previously disposed Of large
and commodous three story brick dwelling house, kitchen
and lot of ground, situate the Of .hkvt and
Nigh Streets in the Borough of Wilmington, now in the
tenure of the Rev MIR GREBs The above property has
long been occupied well established dry goods store
il being in very public and central part the town,
ders it desirable situation for that business Asoa lot
Deer Greek Marsh bounded by lands of Robert Porter
Ann Stidham and Mill Creek Dam containing about two
be the less Said lot of the first quail
y of marsh and under good fence IT'S quality and COVE
nien situation make it object persons living in the
Borough An ndispuabe title will be given and pusses-
sion ct the house and lot may be had the 2S day Of
March next and 81 the lot ct marsh soon as the c0ndi-
lions of sale complied with. Any person wishing to
view the property will please apply TO the Rev. Mr..
Green, on the premises TO either of the snbscrbers.
Sale to commence at two O'Clock r. NJ said day when
the conditions Of sale will be be made known by
JONAS STlDHAM, and
DAVID SIIDIIAM,
Attorneys in fact for William Stdham.
August 90, 1892. 65-q
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
REAL ESTATE FOR SALE

Pursuant to the last Will and Testament of Henri, w
physck, deceased, the following real estate will be exnos
ed to public SALE on the premises, the 5 day of the h
month (October) nextsa O'Clock in the afternoon to viii
All that ELEGANT MANSION HOUSE and lot AZ
ground which ii erected, situate in the Borough of
Wilmington at the corner of Kent and Market Streets and
extending through 10 Shpley The lot is one HIM
dred and seventeen feet and six inches in length on Kent
street and rey three feet and six inches in front on Mar
ket and Shpley street The buildings occupy the whole
front Kent street and the lot Market and shirley
Streets is fenced with high and substantial brick walls
The house, on the first floor has large and elegant Hall
with appropriate architectural decoratons-fonr handsome
parlors, planned as to be all priyatea commodos din
ing oomaarge and convenient ktchen-a bathing
smokehnuse, &c &c. Oh the second floor thrre ave- q
chambers, all well lighted and some of them uns, ALI,
larSe-a storeroom and lavaory There are three Iar
chambers on the third floor besides garrets All he cell
lars dry and airy There pumps of excellent
STATE before the h"use and the whole establishment is
we calculated 10 accommodate large family in the best
style The buildings were erected under the direction Of
the late John Dickinson esq for his own residence and are
finished throughout, with taste and elegance in the mos,
substantial manner.
To those who reside distance and have not seen tbs
property, it may be proper say that the situation IS e
vatedcummandng extensive views of the surrounding
country and for health and convenience is not exceled
by any in the state Terms will be made known Al the
Cme OF sale by BENJAMIN FERRIS.
ADMINISTRATION, cam testanento aunero,
of Henry w Physick decd
Wilmington, Del. mo. OF, 1922. 5O-Iaw3m
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
PoR SALE AT THIS OFFICE,

fc Ocean, by Capt DAVID PORTER, in the u. S Frgate
Essex, in the years 1872 49, and H. Second edition. To
which is now added the t3nsactons at Valparaiso from the
period ofhe authors arriyalunt the capture of the Essex
the fate of the party left at Madsons Island under Lieut.
ow Major) Gambei and an introduction, in which the
charges contained in the Quarterly Review, of thers ed
ton Of this Journal examined, and the ignorance pre-
udcc, and misrepresentation of the reviewer exposed
Embeished with engravings Q vols. 8vo A 90
A SKETCH OF OLD ENGLAND; by o New
England Man 2vols 90
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS OF SCOTTISH
LIFE. 80 cents
HALIDON HILL; a Dramatic Sketch from,
Scottish history by Sir Walter Scott, Bart. so cts
A General View Of the Manners, Customs, and
Curosities Of Nations by the Rev. j. Goldsmith:
edition 2vos 8 90
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
To be Sold at PRIVATE SALE

plantation in Mill Creek hundred, Newcastle county, &
slate OF Delaware, situate on the Gap and Newport Turn
pike road about six miles from Wilmington and four from
Newport, containing about eghty-fye acres twenty Of
whch are woodland and the remainder arabic all under
good fence and part of it we'll with clover The i'm
ProVemens are goodnew two story dwelling house
and log kitchen, with awe of excellent water al the door,
a good log barn and stone dstiery CONVENIENT,
constructed and supplied by failing spring o good
at least barrel of liquor per day The situation OF this
farm IS high, healthy and pleasant, commanding Slight
view the river Delaware and convenient tn several mills
and different places of public worship ALSO small farm
situate in the hundred aforesaid adjoining lands of bra
ham Mendenhall, Jamts Robinson and others with good
stone dwelling house and barn, containing Il. Jut ls
y well set with clover and timothy; it is well watercd
with several springs, of which is the dooy The
terms will be made easy and ndspuabe titles and INN
dlae possession will be given to the purchasers Persons
wishing to view the PROPERTY viii please to appv 10 the
lsubscrlbeis, on the premises. HENRY RICHARDS,
! Sept 3D., 1922 69--,f SA1IuEL RICHARDS
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.

The amount of seven and six per stocks authorz-
ed TO be subscribed by the first section of the act passed
he Goth April, 1922 entitled " An act to authorize the
Secretary Of the Treasury 10 exchange stock bearing an
interest of five per cent? for certain stocks bearing an in
teres of SIX and seven per - having been sub
scrhed the propretors of six per cent stocks Of 1872,
1885, 1874 and 1915 and Of per cent stock of s1
who may wish to avail themselves of the provisions of the
third section OF the act hereby informed that books
have been opened at the Treasury for RECEIVING sbscr
IONS pursuant thereto, and will continue open until the
first of October next
The subscriptions may be made by the proprieors of
the stocksspeced ehern person, by their Attorneys
duly authorized TO make the subscriptions and transfer the
stocks to the United States the certificates of which are to
be surrendered at the Treasury at the time OF making the
subscriptions .9yeNat I2M 1922 6A-12t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
RDUDA !PlDMo

NICHOLAS DoNNELLY, respectfully announces to the
inhabitants of Wilmington and its vicinity, that he has
moved his School from Oxford to this Borough he has
pened at No. l0l, Marke-Street, where gentlemen cal
as NJ ID. confines himself during the day, this science
only.
" b. He will teach class Of English Grammarians on
that celebrated plan of Mr. Greenleaf for the of FIVE
weeks saturdays eNceped) at $500 per said term Hour.
oftucn from O'Clock till half past g. r. NJ lie is per.
suaded that he make good Granmarians of the gent
in said term. Tuition viii commence at his school room
AS above, on July ist, 1922. June 25. 49-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
THE .tURORa EsI.4BLL sH.uE.N,J,

The editor this paper. being about to undertake
distant Journey, and his absence must nee ssa-
rily be three MONTHS and may extend to six months,
he oilers THE ESTABLISHMENT FOR SALE
1t will be disposed Of, upon such terms as it is
believed would prescott no obstacle TO competent
person, disposed to conduct such paper Infor-
nation necessary to enable applicants to decide up-
lon the subject, if applied Tor orthwi, will be civ.
en- with frankness.
bP Publishers of newspapers will oblge retir
ing member ot the fraternity, by publication Of
this roice in their respective papers.
PHILADELPHIA, .lHgust26 1892. GIFT
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
I'WE.NTY DOLL.9Rs REW.aRD.

Ran away from the subscriber, living near Frederick
hent county, Del on tue 25th inst. black named Jlm
VINO has tour years to He is about feet inches
hSn piack complexion, slow when spoken to- lie has
round face, tolerable well made had on new wool hat
tow linen shirt and trowsers kcrsey roundabout and cali
SKIN shoes also had bundle of clothes with him. consist
ing OF one tow linen shirt and trowsers Any person TAX
ing INN, out Of the county, and securing him in jail so that
get him. shall receive the above rewards If in the cou-
", ten dollars SAMUEL WARREN, Sen'r.
August 80, 1922. 6o-4tn
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
MILL SE.aY'S FOE SALE

The subscriber offers for sale two valuable Min s.
on White Clay Creek, streAa sufficiently strong for al
most any kind of water works One of these seats has
bout eight or nine feet fall Of water, the other about tyv
feet These seats are about one mile and half from New
ark, and about six from navigable water Also farm oe
about 100 The mill seats, with suitable nrnno
ton of land, or the whole together may be had as nav
best suit the purchaser. good title and immediate nus
session may be had.
Those wishing to purchase, will please to call on the
subscriber. ABFJ raw "S
Mill Creek Hid. New Castle County. De-,
.apri2, 1922 12S me''
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
THIRTY DOLLARS REWAkD,

tan away on the 9th u from the subscriber living
near Newark, Del negro named Robert, of vel.
owish Color about five feet nine .ches high TWEEN
~ two years OF age has prominent fol &ad and heavy
look, but sprghtiy when spoken lie took with him
when he went away, fur hat half worn, white muslin
roundabout, yellow merseilles about half worm new
tow linen shirt three pair of panaloons, viz two of Nam
kin, one of blue the other of yellow and pair of striped
TOW men, and also new pair OF coarse shoes The above
reward will be given any person who will apprchend
the said negro and secure him in any a SO TINT ret
him. ANDREW KERR IT,
Newark, September 2nd, 1892 def
The Editor of the Union, Philadelphia will please to IN
sert the above three times and send his bin to this Office
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
ARSCONUED

On the night OF the 18th instant indented apprentice
named Ann M'Cunn, fifteen years I'D She was born in
the Hundred of Appointments, where she has three sis
living believed that she has been induced to alb
scohd blythe advice Of evil disposed person or
SOUS Her dress not he well described, as she took
with her variety Of good clothes. The person or per-
sons who will give information, will brii her home,
shall be Rewarded All persons forbid Iarhoring or
concealng her JOHN CROW.
New Castle, August 10Th, 1929. Gift
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
HOUSE .4yN'D SIGN
PAINTING, GLAZING. CSC.

The subscriber having commenced the above business
takes this method Of informing the inhabitants of the b.
rough of wilmington and its vicinity, that he intends car.
n on SAID business IN all lis branches Having seveds
regular apprenticeship it, and worked during the last
four years in some Of the principal Cities in the United
States he confidently expects to give general sa,isiac
ton to all who may favor him with their patronage
Orders thankfully received at No. -, king Street, and
executed with neatness and dispatch, on very moderate
terms. JOHN KANE
August u, 1922. 66-ot.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.

Joseph Robinson, of Wilmington Del Merchant, having
the thrteth ut made assignment Of all his effects 10
The subscribers for the benefit OF such creditors who should
within sixty days Afer the date thereof execute release
Of their claims the creditors are hereby notified that re-
lease and copy Of the said assignment are deposited with
Messri Bunker e Sd,1t in Philadelphia and at the store
the subscribers in Wilmington del where all persons
interested are requested TO call without delay
September 9, 1929. 71--tf va H. GIIPIN
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
PROCLAMATION.

WHERE AS the Honorable Kensey Johns Isaac Davis.
and Kendall asnn, esqnres, Justices Of the Supreme Court
of the State Of Delaware and Of Oyer and Termner and
General Jail Delivery in the said State wing issued their
reccp bearing date The Twenty day of August
One thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, and to me
directed, for holding Court of Oyer and Termner and
General Jail Delivery the Court House in the Town Of
New Castle, on Monday the Eleventh day Of November
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
FARM, MILLS & MILL SEAT
FUR S.aLE

The subscriber offers for sale the plantation on which
The now resides, situate East Nottingham Chester coun-
y, Pemsylvaiia, containing hundred and nine acres
of excellent land including large portion of rich bottom
land On this farm are good stone dwelling house two
stories high with kitchen and fountain of water in
the yard, stone barn 40 by So feet grist mill SIS feet
square, with large share ofcustom mill an ex.
cclent cOnsructonhe stream which turns them the lit
te Elk river being OF he in that part
o the cotntryi two story tenants house, Wagon house,
carriage house and store house all in good repair There
on this property unimproved mill scat with sixteen
feet head and fall As presumed that any person wish
ing to purchase such property will view it for themselves
lit is unnecessary give further description of it An
ndispu'able title will be given and the terms made easy
Ithe purchaser. For further particulars apply to
JOHN WILSON, on the premises
orto Benjamin Ferris Conyeyancer, Wilmington
mo. 13th 1892. 63-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.

To all the Justices of The Peace Burgesses the Borough
of Wilmington, the Coroner and all and every the Cons
bles every Hundred, in the County aforesaid that they
be then and there, in their proper persons with their rolls
records indictments, nqust0ns, examinations and Other
rememhrances to do those things which to their Offices in
that half apperan to be done; and ALSO those who will
prosecute against the persons that are shall be in the jail
ofthc County Of NsD Cas, be then and there to pro-
secute them shall be just
DAVID C. WILSON, Sheriff.
Newcastle, Aug %, 1922. n-ln
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
EDTCaTTO.N

s BARsTOW respectfully informs the public that he
has resumed the arduous duties OF his profession in the
YouNG LADIES AcADgmYi and that he is furnishing with
Maps Globes and other apparatus necessary for acquiring
extensive and useful educaon-Satisfactor spec1ne,
of improvement aud scholarship may be BY calling at
the establishment
TERMS-Board Tuition and Stationary, 1852 ner mr.
Tuition and Stationary, 81 per ar.
Wilmington, Sept 10 1922. zt-.F
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
PUBLIC SALE.

On Saturday the 5th day Of October next will posiy,y
be sold at auction, the premises the unexpred lease Of
the property occupied by John Quinn successor Of
Nicholas QUINN dec consisting of one hundred acres Of
good soil The improvements are dwelling house, for
nearly twenty years last past occupied as tavern situate
on the corner called IlAREs CoaSAR, miles Westward
IRON Newcastle, Del where the French Town Turnpike
joins the Buck Road, within few rods of the oIlate long
known and established very eligible stand for pubic
house, having suitable accommodations as to dwelling
and apprtenant buildings. Any person wishing to view
the premises will be attended on calling at the place a.
bove mentioned. Terms will be made known at the sale
by ELIZABETH QUINN. )
.4NgH1 81, 1922 66-12t JOHN QUINN. -fdmT.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
PORTER ALE & CIDER.

The subscriber having recommended the above business
a. his old stand No 60, Market ST. Wilmington where he
intends TO keep constant supply of the best quality Of
Porter, Ale and Cider. He returns his thanks 10 former
trends, and trusts to receive share Of Public patronage
March 26, 1892. 22-6m HENRY CRIMES
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
100 DOLLARS REWARD

Ran away from the subscriber living near Chester Town.
Mary land, about two weeks ago, black man named David
about hive feet ~ always smiles or laughs when
spoken to, and of course shews his teeth No parcuar
MARKS by which he may be known recoecttd except
IAN a~kwardness in his gait The above reward viii he civ.
en- for him taken out of the state Of Maryland and de-
hpered to me JAMES CORsE
August 24th, 1922. 66ot
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
TAKE NOTICE.

RESOLVED, by the President and Managers of the vii.
Inngton and Christana Turnpike road that dividend at
the rate o0 per cent per annm be and the same is
by declared on the stock Of said Company which will be
paid to the stockholders their legal representatives, on
or after the 18th instant By order tthe Board
Wilmington, Ono End, 1922. 69-4t VIM SEAL. Tr
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.
August %, 1892.

All Persons indebted to the estate of Jacob Tyson late
Of Pencadcr hundred decd requested to make imme
date payment and those having claims against said estate
present their accounts properly atesed the subscr
Der ABRAHAM EGBERr, Admir-
Christlana Bridge, July 10, 1899 57-3mp
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.

meeting Of the Commissioners Of the Levy Court of
New Castle county (acting Commissioners of the TAX
viii be held at the Court House in the town If Newcastle
on Tuesday the Path day Of September inst at which lime
and place, the Assessors requested to be puncta in
their attendance By order, DAVID PAYNTFR,
September 10, 1922. 70-3t Clerk Of the "toce
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE,
imtortznf 70 Farmers, Tavern Heeteys, Cartmca
Travellers and Economists in general.

Travellers and Economtsts in general
The advantages derived from straw used as feed for ho
ses cattle and even sheep, has long been proved and
by experienced agricuIurassn Europe and
many paris OF America, be very great 1t has peculiar
tness tor horse, not only because much cheaper than
nay, but it at once them against heaves bos and
ounders three most destructive diseases 20 which horses
are liable, and which often destroy them il the midst Of
heir usefulness 1t has been used with astonishing
ecticut, whose experiment has been recommended and
ad before the agricultural societies in Connecticut and
massachusetts Sheep also do well, fed on straw prepar.
ed in the ordinary Nay as for horses These and many
'ner successful experiments have been made by
Fsng iarners even while aboring under all the disad
vantaSes arising from the want Of soc easy and eectu
method OF cutting the straw The Importance of the SUBJ
ec has long time called upon the genius of both Europe
and America to supply the public with some expeditions
machinery tor the purpose Many trials have ueen made,
ana many specimens Of great ingenuity and expense have
been exhibited; some of which have done honor to the
inventors, but general have fallen short in UTILITY of the
old Dutch Shibox so called,
But tile public invited to call and view for them.
selves 49, =
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.

ALL persons are hereby warned not to pay anv debts
due 10 the late Firm Of Cl.ELAND & COLEMAN black.
st until some person shall be duly authorized to col
iect and receive the same. JOHN COLEMAN
Wilmington, Aug. 26, 1922 OFF
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
NOTICE.

The partnership of Begianan Brown e Con6auy bov.
been dissolved by the death Of Benjamin Brown, ali my,
sons indebted to the late firm hereby requested in
the amount of their several the subscriber E
those having claims against the said firm are reoesJ
present them for settlement. w.
JAMES BROWN.
'uy %S' io%S. o1-3m Surviving Partner.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
SUMMER ESTABLISHMENT.
Philadelphia & Wilmington
POST COACHES

Leave the house of the subscriber sign of the Swan Will
nngton and David Johns sign of the White Horse, Bank
Street. near Market Philadelphia, at eight o'clock A.
and at one O'Clock, p NJ every day. Sundays excepted.
FARE ONE DOLLAR.
The srctest attention paid passengers who for their
will be taken up set down in any part Of
the city. All baggage at the risk of the owner
June %, 1892. ISAAC ANDERSON.
Bank Street runs from Market to Chestnut between
2nd and Sd Streets. 49-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
STRAW CUTTING MACHINE.

which we confidently think far exceeds every thing for the
purpose, before exhbtedi both respects simplicity,
chcapness OF constructions antPeas of operation
1t has been in use in Massachusetts SIX years and
mands universal appreciation. Ii is lately patented by
oes Dayton the inventor, Of whom the subscriber has
purchased the exclusive right of making and vending,
IN the state OF Delaware and las also the agency, by
virtue OF power of attorney from said Patenee to sell
he above right to any person persona in the counties Of
Philadelphia Lancaster, York, Bucks and Northampton in
the state Of Pennsylvania. ABRAHAM Ewes.
S9ns 20, ls29-Iy Hear New Castle.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
JUST RECEIVED & FOR SAFE.

At the store ct the Subscriber, South side of the lower
Market house, Wilmington, Del.
New NO . Nackerel and Lime for Whte-washng,
, salmon, Winter and Common Oil,
bacon and iiams iortamily 50 Bushels Potatoes,
use, Powder aud Shot
i , Island Cheese, Double and Single barreet
hh'ter y Lard by the Keg, Guns,
Apple and Rye Whskey, Flies. Flutes and FIapelets.
e eil oPlrits' brandy, Yloins; Strings and Bows
sugar, iea, CoHee, separate.
Rasns, and 1amarintls AYof,1e hrs, o,,oFt,
August 23d 1892 65-et John WRIGfIT.
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NOTICE..

AilPersons indebted to the estate Of Benjamin Brown
late of the Borough of Wilmington decd are reameosa
to make immediate payment, and those having elaine ~
present them properly atested for settlement, 10 ' "
July 81, 1922. JOHN BRoWN.SS
59-3m SAMUEL, BR0ivN .4dt1r's
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-09-17
The subscribers, under the firm of
% & So BROWN

Will continue the Grocery business at the stand forms
occupied by Benamn Brown & Co. No. 8, on the NorI
side of the Upper Market house, in High Street w vsTa
They intend keeping general assortment of goodsn So
line, OF the best quality, reasonable terms and viii I
thankful for the custom Of their friends and the public
JAMES BROWN
July IS, 1892 57--3m SAMUEL BRoWN
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N'EW.4RK .aC.aDE.UY.

The examination of the students in this institution vii
take place on Thursday the 18th inst By ORpER,
Sept 9Th, 1922. 7l-2t II WHITLEY, Sec,v