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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-06-04
STOP THE RUNAWA9SI

an ndened white boy, named THOMAS DoRREi nine
teen years OF age about five feet eight inches high down
look ana 6ashiu when questioned closely His clothing
consisted ol one pote-green coat and of mixed do
OF domestic kersey, good fur hat and other clothing not
aLSo' went in company with the above, manumtted
hack poy aged u years. who has four years to
Icaed HARTMAN about FIVE feet nine or ten inch.
hgh rather thin suiky and stubborn in dispositions but
lcompaisant when threatened. He took with him do
mesue wmte and blue roundabout, pair of ow-inen
Plantations and an old fur hat Some clothing not recolect
lea Whosoever will take up said Runaways and secure
them IN any JAIL so that gel them, shall receive
ITEM dollars for the white boy and THIRTY for the black
boy, and all reasonable charges paid
= JAMES DERRICKsON, Near ST. Georges, DEL
n. H. All persons forbid harboring said Runaways
at their peril. DO
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INDIAN SPECIFIC.
OR COUGH DROPS.

LANc AsTER COUNTY, IS.
For the informa ion Of the public, do hereby certify
That the following persons names are herein
toned personally appeared 5efore me the subscriber one OF
the Justices OF the Peace in and for the county of
ter: and being duly sworn and affirmed seyeay denosed
and declared that they had made use of Or GARRISON
mans cough drops Cor Indian Specic) upon heselves
with the greatest success tor curing Of coughs colds
mas, conceptions, splitting of blood &C. and that in
instance their effects we've complete and infabe will fully
appear by the following testimony of those who have used
Benjamin Wilson, aged SIS years. of Bucks county er
eeedeg i'll for upwards of years with dry cough and
splitting OF matter from his lungs hectic fever
and reduced 70 mere skeleton complete cure, by usino
the specific for two months. Affirmed 9Th October 19i6
Eli H. Thomas aged 80 years, of Lampetor township.
long tune Ill with cough, hoarseness, splitting of pnueni
matter from his lungs fever and night.sweas; comnete
cure by using bottles. Affirmed 28,h October, 1916
John Montgomery of do. very i'll with most violen,
cough splitting of matter mixed with blood connplete c,e
by u'ng TWO bottles and Is 10 since he used the
Specific and 10 return Affirmed 9th January, 1873
Andrew Weice's daughter Susanna aged is wears of do
org time III OF cough splitting of blood and matter from
her lungs and symptoms above stated but all the hal;
off her head, complete by using bottles Az
irned End November, 1877.
William Green, aged 80 years, of Columbia ruptured ?
b cd vessel and the blood rushed from his unys and con
tnuedby spells for nearly days. complete cure h,
using one BOTTLE andis upwards of ten years and no re-
turn OF he bleeding from his lungs SINCE Sworn to 18th
December, 1876
In testimony whereof have hereuno affixed INV hand
and SEAL this 18th day of February, 1sl9 city OF Lam
caster. SAMUEL CARPENTER.
The above medicine is to be had ofJoHN WHITE
Druggist, Wilmington (eEu) ,hs corner of Make
and Queen streets.
October 20, 1891 --1y
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LEI.,S ELIXIR.

This truly valuable medicine has for the last sixteen years.
been the most ecacous medicine in for speedily and
efectuay curing the most violent colds, coughs Consump
lions drought by great colds and exposre hundreds
of could be given (of persons snached from
the very brink of,he grave by the timely Of this nya
liable medicine,) had we room; only give the fol-
lowing at this time.
Wilmington, ~ C. 23d May 1921.
Dear SRI was attacked with most violent headache
and pain in the breast that it with the utmost diff
Guilty could draw my BREATH utter single sentence
louder than whispers advised by my friends 10 pro-
cure bottle of your ERrir which did, and from two or
three doses found great relief and the of bottle
effected my complete cure. You are at liberty to make
this public in any manner you think proper.
Your obliged humble sery'a
JOHN T.. WlTHINGTON.
To M. .NCah Ridgeig Baltimore,
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NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN

To the propretors of the Six per Cent Stock of 1872 and
1813 and Seven per Cent Stock of 1875 who may wish
avail themselves of the provisions of the act of Congress
passed the Goth of April 1922 entitled Gan act to author
ze the Secretary OF the Treasury to exchange Stock
bearing interest of Five per Cent for certain Stocks
bearing interest Of Six and Seven per Cent.".that
books are opened at the Treasury and the several Loan
Offices of the United States for receiving subscriptions of
the Stock held by Them pursuant to the provisions of the
aforesaid act to be continued open until the first day OF
July next.
Subscriptions of Stock may be made, either by the pro-
petors in person, by their aonies duly authorized
10 subscribe and transfer The Stoct to the United States
Certificates of Stock be surrendered at the time of
subscribing at the Treasury or Office where the sub
scriDtion is made Nav 8. 1922. S5-15t
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MILL SEAT FOR SAT,E.

TlN the 9Th day Of the 9th month (June) next will be
sod at public sale, mill seat with the mills thereon
erected situate the waters OF Octorara Creek in Cuc
County, and State Of Maryland This seat is not exceed
by any i'll that part ofthe country either for beauty
venence 1t contains nearly twenty Of first rate land
lying on both sides OF the said Creek and commands the
power OF the whole stream, with twelve feet head and fall
and is within fifty rods of the boaabe waters of the Sus
quehanna Canal by which wheat ron cotton or any o.
Their materials can be brought from any part the Chcsa
peak Bay or River Susquehanna, and taken from thence
either up down said River. 1t is surrounded by rich
and fertile country, furnishing copous supplies of the best
wheat and others produce There one premises two
never failing springs rising sufficiently high and furnishing
supply OF clear water sufficient for paper mill in the dr
est seasonl is believed by competent Judges that the
water power is adequate to drive rolling and Sitting
mills paper mill grst and saw mill all times through
the year, and that the situation is well adaDtcd for either
ian iron cotton Factory
On the premises erected q stone grIst mill with a
frame building adjoining calculated for grinding grain &
plaser-whh an excellent pair of Burr Mill Stones four
feet seven inches diameter, and requisite machinery-
ASO an oil mill and apparatus for manufacturing nseed
vi; and new saw mill the most approved plan cana
bic OF saving from 5000 1000 feet of boards per ay
also several frame buildings, and stable "a by 40fee
stage ROAD from Port Deposit to Lancaster passes along
! the boundary line Of this property. 0
II is deemed unnecessary more mn civ IN lescrba +b;
VIII previously it The sale will be made on the nre
misses, at IL O'Clock, A. NJ and good title given to the
purchaser For further information apply in Wm'n Del
/ to BENJAMIN FERRIS
| Administrator cum testane,to Q,,neYo of
| Henry w. Physck, deceased
| or to JACOB RICHARDS
Wilmington, 5no. 6, 1892. 35-9t on the premises
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Coach and Harness Making.

The Subscriber informs his Friends and the Public that
he still carries the above business in its various branch
es at his shop of King and Hanover Streets No
1856 Wilmington; where all orders in his line will be exc.
past favors and hopes be able to give general sasac
ton to all who may favor him with their custom He con-
tnues TO keep on hand general assortment of new Car
ages made ofgood Materials also second hand carriages
together with all kinds of IarnessLikewise Pate,
Springs for carriages; all which he will dispose of on mod
crate terms for cash. 1HO.IL4S MOORE
Waned-two apprentices to the Coach Making
March S. 1922 l6@3m
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MILL SE.aTS FOR SALE.

The subscriber offers for sale valuable Mill Seats
on White Clay Creek stream sufficiently strong for al
any kind of water works One of these seats has
bout eight nine feet fall of water the other about twelve
ark, and about six from navgable water Also farm q
about 100 The mill seats, with suitable proper
zion of land or the whole together may be had as ma,
best suit the purchaser. good title and immediate pos
session may be had. .
Those wishing to purchase, will please call the
subscriber ABEL JEANS
Mill Creek Hid. New Castle County, Del
April 2, 1922, 24-6m
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To Cotton and WoolIen Manufacturers.

The subscriber, Agent for James & J. A. Smith OF Lei
ceste Massachusetts, receives and transmits orders oI
Cotton and Wool .iuth,ne Cards Of every description
Certificates of their superior excellence, from the Bos
ton and other northern manufactures, with samples OF
hckset together with prices and terms may be seen on
application Those in the Woolen trades particularly
requested to examine double Cardng engine at j. & w
Maltbys Factory the Brandywine, clothed with j. & j.
IA. Smiths Cards. JOHN T0RBERT,
March Is 1922. 20--3m Wilmington, { Del J
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NOTICE to MANUFACTURERS

SEALED proposals will be received at this office until
he 10Th Of June ensuing to supply for the United States
army Ga blue cloths dyed in indigo, and Ga grey ker.
seyssamples OF the cloths and keseys upon which
intended to found the contracts, will be furnished on APP
pcaton in person, or by letter to this Office with such in
formation as may be required.
CALENDER IRVINE.
Commissary General of Purchases.
Commssary Generals Office, , 90 y.
Philadelphia, April "a, 1922. oo-lN
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PORTER ALE & CIDER.

his old stand No. g. Market St. Wilmington, where he
intends 10 keep constant supply of the best quality of
Porter Ale and Cider. He returns his thanks 10 former
friends and trusts receive share of Public patronage.
March &C. 1922 22-6m HENRY GRIMES.
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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Company.
NOTICE rs HEREBY GJYEN.


To the Proprieors that the President and Directors at
meeting held this day, have required and they do hereby
require that nstament of S. every share of Stock
i'm this Company, heretofore subscribed be paid on the
second Monday of July next between the hours of M
and r Nj at the Companys Office. in Carpenters Court,
in the city Of Philadelphia, at which time and place
Committee of the Board will attend TO receive the said
instruments, and give acqulttances for the same
As it is considered TO be necessary how far
reliance may be placed former subscriptions previously
To recommending the work of the Canal which is coneln.
plated soon the will pc nit and the necessary
surveys be made determine the choice of the route
lit is intended, and
Notice is hereby accordingly Given,
That if any of the Proprieors shall refuse or neglect
10 pay the sums Of money heretofore ordered to be paid
on each share on the second Monday of May next the
Companys Office, in Carpenters Court in the CITY of Phi
elphaj-tie President and Directors will expose 10
sale at Auction, or forfeit the shares, with all monies paid
thereon ofsuch proprietor refusing or negectng agree
ably the provisions contained in the charter Of the Com
pany.
Blank forms of transfer may be had by application to
the Secretary. KENSEY JOHNS Pres,oleut
ii. d. GlLPIN, Secretary
Philadelphia, Cd Anrl 1880 o6-9m
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NOTICE.

All persons indebted to the of Joseph HILL late OF
Newcastle County, decd requested to make payment
without delay, and those having demands against the estate
to present them properly attested for settlementto
MARGARET HILL, ! ,5,n,s
HENRY STEEL, 1855
,Nezpcagtle, 1f1rGh 81, 1922. 24-3m
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Removal.
No. l47, MARKET ST,
Episcopal Convention.

the convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in
The Diocese OF Delaware, will meet at Dover on Saurda,
The rst day OF June hex 1t is contemplated in order to
that day to The ensuing Saturday, June 9Th
Newcastle May 10, 1892. GEORGE READ. Jr
3o-ot Sec'y efhe Con. of Del
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-06-04
Lees famous Anti-bilious Pills.

They admirably adapted to carry off supernuous
bile, and to prevent its morbid restore appe
lite, regular habit Of the body and promote free peisp
ration and thereby prevent colds often attended with
fatal consequences to the lives of thousands.
CT Please enquire for Lees .3a bilious Pills, with the
signature of NOAH RIDGELY,
Q.ate Michael Lee & Coz
Dear &r-fIayng made use Of the various Pills in my
family, offered to the public for the last twenty-five years.
and having found your celebrated antibous Pills the most
ecacous in cleansing the stomach and bowels removing
headaches sick stomach and having used them for several
years past have hesitation in stating that believe
them Gas represented) most zauabls family medicine.
JACOB SMALL,
Conway street, Baltimore
70 Nh. Nodh Riiyety. Aug. 9, 1921.
Lees Worm Lozenges,
certain and powerful remedy for destroying all kinds
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CARD.

DR. BAKER having removed to tbe borouph Of vii.
mngton sign OF JAMES A. BArAnD, No 1876 Market street
hopes to merit share of patronage in the various branch
May 90, 1929. eoMotn
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Lees Grand Restorative, or
Nervous Cordial.

Amongst the most symptoms attending this dis
tressng complaint the following, lowness of spir
its loss of appetite mpurty of the blood hysterca aec
TONS inward Weakness violent pains in the head back,
lons and limbs, &C. The principal operation of hisrem,
edy is in the stomach restoring the digestive power am
sending forth from that organ new health and vgor in
ny part of the system.
Lees Essence and Extract of Mustard,
An infallble remedy for bruises rheumatism sprain,
numbness, chilbains &c.
Lees Ague and Fever Drops.
.lhdReto1on, Nd Oct 10, 1921.
nF-We arc now happy to inform you, that the result
latter correct trial. of your Lees .gue and Fever DROPS
has been of the most laerng kind only few
nave been cured of that very disagreeabe rksome
PAINT but SIR every case so far enquiries have rea-
ched has been perfectly cured, and indeed by few
doses only We desire to remain yours respectfully &C.
oNEAL, RICHMOND & Co.
To Nh. N6ah Ridgeiy. Baltimore.
Lees sovereign ointment for the Itch.
Warranted to by application free from mercury
or any perncous Ingredient This vegetable remedy sso
mid yet efcacous that it may be used with the utmost
safety on The most delicate pregnant lady, child OF
week old.
Lees genuine Persian Lotion.
The Persian Lotion operates mildly rendering the skin
delicately soft and smooth, improving the complexion.
Lees Indian Vegetable Specific.
certain eectua cure for the venerea and gonorrhaea
Lees Tooth Ache Drops,
Which give immediate relief
Lees Tooth Powder,
Which cleanses aud beauties the teeth.
Lees Eye Water,
certain cure for eyes.
Lees Anodyne Elixir.
For the cure Of head aches
Lees Corn Plaster,
For removing and destroying Corns.
Lees Lip Salve.
ihe a601e famous Family medicines for sale By Joseph
Scott No 49, hakesteei, Wilmington pho has just receiv-
ed aJiesh supply from Baltimore
CT Please to observe that ateve and zvereueryou buy,
none can be Lees Genuine Family Medicines, without the
signature OF the proprietor NOAH RIDGELY.
May7,-1y. Late Michael Lee & Co
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lin possession Of part Of Tape Harm, passed by lady
forty Years old expelled by Lees truly eicacious
Destroying Lozenges which eight feet long and
contains three hundred joints. This Worm, with two
round Worms, Of is and Is inches long, and of inch
round expelled from child fire years old by the use
of Lees Lozeges, to be al Lees Family
dicine Dispensary, No. 60 Hanover St. Baltimore
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LEES
ORIGINAL HIGHLY APPROVED
Family Medicines.

Lees truly valuable medicines, have stood the test
well known and established Gae Of the recent cases
of cures of some Of the most beneficial ofhis Medicines Is
all that the Proprietor for of can select and an
mex, from the many in his possession.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-06-04

WHEREAS, James Brady, of the Borough of Whining
ton hath byIndenture bearing date the 9th day of May inst
assigned over all his Estate, in be disposed of by
Subscription, for the equal benefit Of his Creditors,
Notice is therefore Hereby Given,
That the deed of assignment lies at the house of Hugh
Bowling, Orange Street, who is invested with full and un
divided power to receive and pay all debts due to and from
the SAID Estae by the proceeds arising from such sale
and all persons having demands against Said Estate are re-
to send the for settlement properly authen
tcated, or before the Goth day of June next In witness
whereof we have hereunto affixed Hands and Seals
this 9th day of May, 1922. JAMES BRADY
oo-lH HUGH BOWLING
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NEW STORE.
IRON, STEEL, AND COAT.

The Subscriber has opened Store in SHrpLEr STREET
between Second and Third streets, where he has
FOR SALE, general assortment of-IRON. steel
ana 1o.aL THOMAS GARRETT
ntmRngton' . NO. 10TH 1922 37-9tp
WANTED. few hundred bushels CHARCOAL
as d6ove frS
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MISSING,

My first bound volume of the Waterman beginning in
July 1917 The person who borowedt will obige me BY
Street s OSpoRN
Wilmington, May %, 1922. SET
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CONDITIONS OF THE WATCHMAN

The price is ue dollars gear those who do not eibo
pay their subscriptions in advance before the 6st -
ne December, and four Dollars to those who do at
before which tme ha subscriber wishes decline he
must notify the editor of his intention. non comnlnn
with these conditions to be considered new
for six months, and paper will be discontinued Without
fuhment OF them except at the option of the editor
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
Advertisements not exceeding twelve lines for form
less than three months; four times for dollar and twe
y cents for every subsequent insertion longer ones p
portion Advertisers requested to specify in writno
how long their advertisements to be inserted or e
will be continued till forbid Letters to the Editor to m
sure attention must be post paid
advertising BY The year.
To Subscribers. To Non-Subscriber.
year S16, 90 1year l8 90
6months 8, so months o en-
3do AIS 8 do x m
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China, Glass and Queensware,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
The subscriber has for sale his store No IS Market
Street, general assortment of the above articles comprs-
ing almost every description in his line He has also on
hand, and intends keeping constant supply of
COTTON K.fR.N
If superior quality, of j. Puseys spinning, all of which
offered the lowest prices for Cash accepances short
sight-GOods packed for Country SOrekeepers The best
manner. DAVID SMYrH.
Wilmington, 5mo, 9TH, 1892. 34-3m
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NOTICE

hereby gwen for the information of all person that
Amay be concerned that agreeaby the provisions Of
an act OF the Legislature of the State of Delaware passed
at Dover the fifth day of February 1892 the survey
Of tract of vacant land, situate in Appoquihmnk hun
dred that the same has been done and map plat of the
same has been made and returned into the Recorders OF
1ce IN and for the county of Newcastle.
WILLIAM III. ROBERTS.
May 90, 1922 40-3m
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Wonderful Tape Worm.

A certain and powerful remedy for destroying
of worms
Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1822-02-21
AN ALEXANHRIAN.

A letter 10 the editors from friend at
Louisville, KY. describes that place as one
of the iveliest places in the Western coun>
try, and doing great commercial BUSH
ness. Although there has been much com
plant on the state of the currency of that
country, yet, he says, people are getting
used to it, and the exchange is so well
regulated and understood that there is
very little difficulty arising from this de-
probation now. Every body knows -
says our correspondent, ''that loo to SO
dollars Kentucky money will buy l00spe-
Gle, and that about the same exchange can
be made the other way: There is con-
siderable quantity of specie brought up
the river, but il is not so good as United
States money. or good drafts en- the east,
by per cent Individual notes and tick
cts from cents 10 dollar, are IN plenti-
full circulation, and enclose you a sam
pie of late emission which has caused
considerable laughter here, although
must and, by way of justice to Mr., Nc
Cracken.. say that his obligations to any a.
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Mr.. Parmly, Dentist.

MAY be consulted until the sltt INST
NE from 9 A, M. till 3 P. NJ. al MIS- LIS
EyeG,h's, o, Cameron street, opposite the
Market House.
n B. The commencement OF decay ~
too generally looked upon as matter OF
lille importance; but then is the time
that a iuiicious practitioner can be oi The
grs,te,t use to the individual, by stopping
the teeth or what is generally termed
plugging: The benefits OF thus opera; ;T1n
are SO truly important, that it is Impossible
to Recommend it too earnestly 10 tne puu ~
lic-for thousands of the most useful TEEN
which would otherwise be sacrificed by
exirsction, on account of their pailn:ulness
wears but for the remainder OF long llis'
Mr.. Parmty's Lectures
on the management of the teeth, and pa
tent brush, tor sale as above. .,
feb i9
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NAlvErE OF ATaENcH oiRL.

Atthe marriage of the Count d'Artois,
the city of paris agreed to distribute mar
rage portions. A smart little girl of six
teen. named Lise Noison, having presen.
ted herself to inscribe her name on the
list was asked who was her lover? 'Oh!'
said she, with great simplicity, 4 have no
lover; | thought the city was to furnish
every thing This answer created much
mirtb, and husband was soon found for
her
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FASHIONABLE HITS.

uvHE Subscriber has received at his
] Commission HAT STORE, the toll Of,
lowing Hats on Commission; wh'ca VIII
Sc sold low.
quality Philadelphia Beaver Hats,
do Baltimore, do
Fine Casters,
Rorams,
Imitation do
Bows fur Hats.
Mems wool do
S. D. HARPER, Agent.
Y. B. I wish to purchase all kinds Of
Furs for which the highest market price
will be paid.
feb 90 cost.
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JOHN WRITER'S,
JOHN WASHINGTON,

Jan % bIu -,
The business will in future be conduct
ed by John Withers and John Washing
ton, under the hrm OF
WITHERS & WASHINGTON.
WHO have on hand very general assert.
uent OF DRY GOODS, which they will
sell at reduced prices tor Cash or to pune,
tusl Customers ALSO, SEINE IWlNE
cheap.
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