American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-06-07
FLoRIo.
General Desnouettes.

General Desnouettes
Commercial Treaty with France--Accounts are said to
be in of another interruption having taken place. in
the negotiations at Washington relative to Commercial
Treaty with France. In Degrand's last Weekly Report,
published at Boston, observe the following paragraph:
"French Treaty. have it from what deem an unques.
onabe source that the leading points have been agreed
upon at Washington. The treaty will probably be for 18
months terms of reciprocal equaity-We are not pre-
pared to say which of these statements the correct one
but understand that the French Minister De Melville
has BEEN for sometime, considerably ntsposed and II
than probable, that the interruption to business
which this circumstance may have occasened has given
rise to the unfavourable report-.N. Y Spectator
The Virginia North Western Gazette printed at Wheel
ing, says The thus far has been remarkably fine;
grain of every kind looks well in this neighborhood and
is unusually forward"
From the damage done to the Wheat in this State
by the frost and fly we apprehended that Pennsyl-
vana will not yield more than two-thirds of her
usual crop Of that grain. Where it was we'll cover.
ed with snow the promise is much better than where
it was bare. Dem. Press
Failure of Weat-We are informed by the far
mers, that this delicate plant is going 6ack again.
that the hy is found among it in almost every stalk,
and that The crops will not be equal to the seed.
We hope it will not prove so bad /; but we cannot
expect such abundant harvests every year, as have
filled the granares for two years past, particularly
the former one-we have however at present, warm
sunshines and rain, which make vegetation spring
and give animation to all creatures
Salem (YN. j. } Messenger.
II is announced in English papers. by the Ship
Martha arrived at New York, that the wheat cror
has failed at the Cape of Good Hope. The COVER
has issued order admitting for the space of IL
months, imports at duty of per cent instead of TO-
That the potatoe crop in the counties of Clare
U al. T
erick, Ireland is ascertained to be deficient. In
Clare, it is stated, that 100000 of the population
will want for food till the coming crop, period oil
3 months. The oat and hay crop is so deficient
that many cattle have already died.
The Grand Jury of Columbia County. Pa presen,
as grievance the "unwarrantable expression o.
language by members fthe Bar towards contend
ing clients and witnesses, and certain perplexng
and irritating manner Of interrogating witnesses,
with view to embrrass them and provoke apparent
contradiction in their testimony"
A letter of the Goth February, from Valparaiso
states that the United States ship of the line ERAN
KILN, Captain Stewart, was at that portland that
the United States 'frigate CONSULTATIONS, Captain
Ridgely was daily expected there from Lima.
| The English and French had glutted the markets
Flour was $50 at Lima, and expected to be high
as $50, as the expectation Of wheat from Chill was
prohibited in consequence of the bad crops.-Salted
provisions were also high. Pork, $50.
MOVING MACHINE.
Jeremiah Baily, of Chester County, Farmer, and
Mechanist, intends gratifying his fellow citizens
with sight of his PATENT MOVING MACHINE in
L the afternoon of Tuesday and Wednesday next the
18th * 18th inst at o'clock, near John Elliotrs
Inn, on the Lancaster Turnpike Road, two and oil
half miles from Philadelphia. With one man and
one horse, this machine mows in the handsomest
manner eight acres of grass per day.
~ Editors of papers friendly to agriculture and
the arts, will confer favor by giving this an inser-
tions
new grain mill has been patented at LIE Roy,
IN Y. which, it is said will grind thr ee bushelsoi
grain in an hour, at fouth the expense, and with
less than one fourth of the power required to put in
operation run of stone in common -four mill.
LEXINGTON, X. May IS.
| The operation of Lithotomy wasl successfully
performed by Doct. B. Dudley on Thursday last
| on two patients one OF whom lad of IL, and the
other years OF age. They are both in fair way OF
recovery.
Green Peas were sold in Boston on Friday last at
| the rate Of niue dollars per bushel.
| The price of good Butter, in our markets, saws
| the New York Commercial Advertiser was, on
Monday June Sd, Is pence per pound. We have
abundance of green peas, which were sold Tor three
shillings per peckI