American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-06-18

Ihe hentish chronicle, England, mentions thu
in parish OF that county, a vestry of TIE parish
toner's was lately called, in consequence of the grea
number of poor applying for relief, when they wer
put up at auction for labor and knocked down to thu
highest bidder. The clergyman presided and per
formed the part Of an auctioneer. Such was tn,
application for relief that the best price for the
able young man was only four hence ner day.
George Washington Ervng, late American Mi
mister at the court of Madrid, has arrived at New
York, in the Six Brothers.
The President of the United States has appoint
ed Charles Augustus Davis of the city of N. York
Consular Commercial Agent at Aux Cages, St
Domingo.
The legislature of New Hampshire convened al
Concord on the 9Th instant. A senator in Congress.
is to be chosen in place of Mr.. Morrill,. The Farm
ers Cabinet inmates that Gov. Bell, Chief Justice
Richardson, the late Governor Plumer, Mr. Liver
more and Mr.. Hill, will be candidates.
Price Current az Baltimore, June is.
Flour from the wagons, Sc 75--wharf do sales
have been made at Sc so cash--best white wheat
tit for bakers -four S so cts.-common white l4Oa
las cts red 158al40 cts. White corn 80 cts
yellow 76a78 cts--rye 20 cts.--oats 4Oa45 cts -
bran per bu. 15al7 cts shorts do 20a22 cts -plas
ter of paris pr tonSS so cts -shad No. l., trimmed
l8-No 2 do mo. untrmmed, mo. Q do O.
!herrings Mol, 50 75a2 87a-No.9, do So 5Oa2 62dd
--whiskey 53a54 cs.--soal leather pr Id 25a27 cts
-skirtng do 30a59 cts-upper whole side S5a
4 % cts.-candles mould per ID 15al7 cts.-dipped
do 13al4 cts.-Spermacen SIS cts.
Extract of letter from Havana, dated May 25th.
"The market is glutted with every thing
Freight down, and -four S15 the duty on which ar
tlce is to be reduced TO &c. alter the first of June.
The Ean,dav d.
of the grain Harvest in New Jersey is highly fiat
tering & that their Fruit Trees promise abundantly
Rev. MIR SUMMERFIELD.-Weh have seen a
etter from Philadelphia written by DR. SARGEANT,
lat O'Clock on the morning of the 18th instant and
addressed to Bishop Nc KENDREE which says
"Our brother Summarized has had no return
of his discharge Of blood since you left u.s. He pas.
sed the best night last night, that he has had since
his attack. This morning he is quite cheerful,
Our hopes of final recovery are reviving."
Baltimore Gazette.
Major general Brown has left Sackets Harbor,
his domestic residence, for the seat of government
having so far recovered from his distressing and
dangerous Illness to the duties Of his
ton, as commander in chief of the army Of the U
States.
1t is stated in the Boston Palladium, that the off
GERS of the ship Ann and Hope, spoken at sea, and
which appears to have left Lintin near Canton the
god February, reported that the British vessels had
left that place. no accommodation having been ef.
fected between the British and Chinese.
BALTIMORE, JUNE 13-Captan Webb, who ar
rived at Norfolk on the 10th Instant brought Ber-
muda papers and letters to the Oath ut; they men,
ton the departure Of Sir William Lumley, the late
governor, for England, pursuant to his recall, by
his government" he sailed on the Esd May" says
a letter, "and was burnt in efgy on the public
square in ST. Georges, on the same evening"
Great llumnations took place on the occasion of his
embarkation.
MIR. Buck, supercargo of the sloop Constitu-
ton, of New Jersey, was found drowned the 18th
May, at St. Georges.
LATE FROM LIMA.
letter from Lima dated January 9th to merchant in
this city, represents the of the markets very UNI
promising being oversocked with every kind of article
1t says there 80 vessels in port and expectations of
others from Chilli Europe, and the United States Little
no employment for vessels