American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1822-08-13
DEMOCRATIC MEETING.

Pursuant to public notice given on the 29th day
of July last, large and respectable number of the
Democratic Republicans of Kent county assembled
on the 9Th instant, at the house of Abel Harris, in
Dover, and appointed DR.. John Adams, chairman,
and J. G. Maxwell, secretary. The Meeting being
organized-On motion,
Resotred, That ten persons be selected as conle-
rees TO meet the conferees of Newcastle and Sussex
counties, appor"ned to the different hundreds, as
follows: two for Duck Creek, one for Little Greek.
one for St. Jones', three for Murderkill and three
Tor Mispiion hundred, and that the said conlerees
be elected by dotting; Whereupon,
Isaac Davis, Presley Spruence, Jr. Elias Naudsin,
Andrew Galley, Willard Hall, Robert Young, Dir
John Adams. Thomas Peterkin, William M. Sat
ter6eld and DIR John Brnckloe, were elected
ResotreG, That committee oil forty persons bt
appointed, by nomination, to form County Ticket,
to be supported by the Democratic Party at the en-
suing General Election, apportoned TO the respec-
tive hundreds as follows: six for Duck.Creek, four
for Little Creek four for St. Jones' twelve for Muir.
derkill and twelve for Mspillion hundreds Where.
upon,-Abel Jones, Samuel Murphy, DR.. Thomas
Jamison, Joseph Parsons, William Denny. William
Leathrrbury, Abraham Pearce, James Hohecker.
John Bell, Manlove Hayes, Lewes Prettyman James
Scotch. Matthias Day, Isaac Buckingham, Thomas
Rees, Joseph M Patten, ]. G. Maxwell Carrot S.
Hardcastle, Jacob Boon Esq. Willard Hail. James
~ HiaSouib1 JOhh hihCilt AoOCik W. GHuiWCu. lac
vim Swggilt, Job Meredith Samuel Dixon, Ezekiel
Cooper, John Adams, William Curtis, William
Hopkins, James P Lohand, John Brinckloe, James
Y. Redden, John Wallace, Isaac Graham, Walter
Douglass, Archibald Caha, William Reed, Sen.
Henderson Collins, John Dehorty. James Whitaker,
Sen. John Revel and Joseph Chairs were chosen
Resotred, That committee of correspondence
be appointed 10 consist of two persons whereon
Willard Hall and J. G. Maxwell were appointed.
Ordered, That the proceedings OF this meeting
be signed by the chairman and secretary, published
in the American Watchman, and in hand-bilIs fol
distribution throughout the county.
Resotred, That this meeting adjourn to the Sis
instant at which time general attendance is re-
quested, as on that day the committee above named
will meet, form ticket and report to said meeting
JOHN ADAMS, Chairman.
| ]. C. MAXWELL, Secretary.
| Nine persons of color came passengers in the Ca
pso arrived at Baltimore from Sierra Leone, fol
the purpose Of taking out their families.
The increasing state of the Yellow Fever in tn,
city of New York has become alarming--8 cases
were reported to the Board of Health on Friday last
| ROBBERY During the course Of last night
the store OF Messrs Fletcher and Gardiner, Jew
elers, was entered and robbed of Gold Watches
Chains, Seals, sc. 10 the amount OF nearly two
Thousand dollars. 1t is supposed the thief must hav,
concealed himself before evening in some part o
the house, as no vioence has been done to tn,
| front door, from which he must have issued witt
1 his plunder.- What renders this robbery the more
extraordnay is, that the store is next door TO The
Philadelphia Bank, one door from the Bank of th,
United States, and nearly opposite the Farmers ant
i Mechanics Bank, all Of which institutions hay,
nightly watchmen ,-ReIfS Gaz. 9th instant.