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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-13

ihi TO the late emperor Iturbide. and that
the officers OF these troops strongly Advised
him 10 eve battle 10 the lrnops nj Inc re-
pnblican party, but that linrhide refused
and threw him elton the mercy or genera
slty ot The congress. lie vas taken into
custody and remained At his country spai
near Mexico, under charge nj general Bra
70. by The Vera Cruz papers NC observe
| lhat n ahdicated on the 10Th March. re-.
lursted PERMISSION 10 retire into "A lurrign
country, granting him 10 or ID DAYS 10 ar
range his domestic affairs and that con.
gress would assume the payment of his
debts to a few friends. We further learn
that he IS generally de spised for his pnsila-
nlmos conduct, and that the Mexicans
have gwen him the appreciation of colonel
Lldnt0s. L0aiSiand .1dp.
oh The 18th OF March, in consequence
oil The adverse state of his affairs, Ilurbidc
attempted to leave the city for Tacuhaya
hal his hcggarly partzans, amounting To
thousands of worthless yagabonds. cut his
Harness, compelled him to return 10 his
house, which they surrounded, and re-
MANNED until next day, shouting for the
emperor and death to the congress. The
republican congress Immediately ASSEM-
bied, and debated whether they should not
depose Vale, the minister of the interior,
and General Andrade, fol not checking or
dispensing the ragamulhns. On the 10th
VI March, Iturbide abdicated, throwing
hlmse!! on the generosity aud mercy of the
congress. He was taken into custody, and
remains at his country seat near Mexico,
under charge Of General Bravo. The con
ditions he asked do not appear to have
been acceded To ; and Ituubide is stated 10
be generally despised for his pusillanimous
conduct.
The advces from Yera Cru- were re-
ceised at n. Orleans by the steam ship
Robert Fulton, which arrived in 7 days,
with specie and passengers.
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ATTENTION >.

VNIE commissioned officers ~ ID must
i cians OF the 53d Va. Rogt. will be- train d
ed nj Campbell Court House on Ule 18th, 18th
aud i9ih oi May.--lhe Regiment will be
mustered At the same place on Friday the is,l.
Of the same month
BENJAMIN L. OWENS.
Major I'd Battalion, b3d Va. Hegt
April 30 40 ~
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Notice.

TINE contractors on the canal are In want
1 Of hands At this time, and on the l3,n OF
May the superintendent or the old canal will
require a conyiaefable addition 10 his number,
as well as few good overseers, who can
come we'll recommended Il
RANDOLPH HARRISON.
April 20. 2t CrJs& JAH CI.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-13
CHARLIE SHOWN.

While standing on the height Of Breeds
bill | could not but contrast the scene
which then lay before me, with whht had
been exhibited, when the raw untricd mill
tia men o Massachusetts determined to
contend with The veteran troops Of the
mother country. Immediately before W.
lay the field of battle now clothed with
beautiful ycrdurr, but then pIcughed u1 hV
artillery and stained with blood. Next
stands Cliarlrstown, with its hondsone
churches and spires, all peaceful and Quiet,
with 40 sounds but the hum OF industry
and the shouts of juvenile gE.,fncss but
then by the cruel, and unrroGthble pelcy
OF the enemy, wrapped ~ ERE, and shoot
lns mighty pyramid. Of flame towards
heaven. The eye uen rests on the river
Charles, and Boston harbour, once in full
possession OF the enemy, and covered with
their vessels u war; bat now whltened by
the sails ~ cur own merchant vessels, and
all ai1ye with boats gliding in every direc-
ton; While on the Lhafrstown side there
lie the United States navy yard, and sever
al OF the most powerful aud formidable
vessels of war ever huiIt ~ this country
putting one IN mind of th,. enterprise aud
galiantry 81 American seafaen, and the he
roIc deeds OF our naval commanders. he
yUnd the river, Boston rises ~ full view,
once garrisoned by 40 enemy and hlcd ~.
wiir-a wretchrd popuiatiop, who suffered
every lndigniiy and prisaiion, that the
wantonness and caprlr, uf power chose 10
;nflict but now the abode of beauty, taste,
fashion, wealth aud luxury the zeal Of Ii
teraIy and commercial tuterDriZe of much
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lIEA,rNER
Draw ,Ngs .SnMounceA,

md FISE or TICKETS. =
ylNIiE Managers of the Baltimore lotteries
l. have annonpced the dtaaings---nf the
University Lottery on the 9Th day OF May--
The Monument Lottery on The i4tf, aud the
State Lottery on the 2Stlt of that morth
Iictets adynncedon the I'd inst. in The lni-
vefsity aud Monument Lotteries 10 $40 aud
Ia The G,sud State to Si2 ----sss
WARD L. ADMISSION,
April b. Is 20
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who ranawoy from my residence, near Henry
copIf house, inSt December, lput did not leave
the county iii the first o. March, ut With
time he took beast OF mine from planta-
ton about 1--WE miles from home. On the Goth
instunt, received letter from the jaijrr of
Augusta county. lie wu there. This letter
was dnted the 9Th Infant, I sent on irrrnedi-
nlely out II seems that OF the 10Th, the isilcr
care iessly periniite dhini 10 escape, got my
beast. The slave is sill going at large. lie
Is hbohl ave feet 10 inches high, twenty-five
years Of age, stons bnil,, small scar IN bis
forehead, Just below his hair.
GEORGE HAfRSTON
Mnpp 40 w3V
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chiel OF her army. Ifeyara veteran could
with propriety Use the following cxeiama.
lion, II was MAJOR General Arthur ST
Clair;
+" ongraiofml country when the danget's
oer,
: Thy hfasest sons, cold chnrity implore
Al, he.nc Tor ine The sympathetic sigh.
Aud wipe The fall'hg tcnf frnm sorrou'.
eve"
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but meutn nver / condemn. For NY
sir have q sort ri piiaueg Of allecfion,
which embraces esery ahjeei al interest ia
my county, and as | stend anti H.pi.e.l IT
iiosioii, forgetting iur The inoineff how far
oil was The plate nj Giy alnlde, | said 10
myself. Pence lie within thy walls, AID
prosperity Within Thy palaces Because of
The hnnse OF thu Lord our God which IS
IN thee l will seek lty sood."
The contrast ml,eh tlie spectator cannot
hel drawing between the scene presented
mhrn the battle was foagut on B,ted's
bill, aud that nhicl, now greeis the eye on
every side ellis the mind with many de.
llgltlld emotions, calls u, nany p,oud re-
collections of American acme, enleut, aud
awahens powerful feeling of gratitude TO
The Almighty arl,iier Of Inns worlds desii
~ All The Interesting events when lie
between the period when the lug of War
commenced, aud that which is present Ia
The observer, crowd Iuio the remembrance.
He thinks ei Tho t,n,c when we were paor,
aud few, and desplsed when il Was
thought aud said that dozen British regl-
mrnts could look down AL opposition TO
British authority and his mind rms along
the course of events aud rests delightfully."-
ON the present period, when the example
al THIS country is quoted by the most dis
llnSulshtd statesmen, for The instruction of
the world. To the God OF olr father he
ascrhod the glory Aud lei the memory
.ol Warren aud of men like minded with
hun be cherished, aud the example of their
Virtues be initiated
NAVY YARD,
On retiring from Breeds Hill we visited
the navy yard, with view of examining
every part that interesting establishment.
But although our friend had permit from
the commodore, We were, owing To some
regulation not understand, repuls.d by the
centipel. Wehnd an opportunity however
Of seeing the ship Of the line, now ready
10 be launched, aud put under cover for
projection against the weather. Its enor-
nous bulk surprised me. Although il lies
nj the waters edge, yel The height II such
that from its top, you have one OF the f.
nest views of Boston aud the harbour, that
Is any where afforded. Its other dimen-
slnns are in proportion. The inhabitants
Of Il considerable village might find room
between the decks. The thick ribs and
mighty beams al Lro 0dh, which ring like
iron when yoa strike them, seems IN hid
defiance IN nHs assault that man can make
| contemplate n great ship of war with
peculiar emotions. Taking il altogether it
conveys 10 my mind higher i,lra of hu
man Po,esr, than amy other oflhe works OF
man. OF course il awakens the feelings
produced by objects of sublmity mud gran
Ianr uIgptnalIu ih.,t. tlttr,e ala
ease, associate the mechanism OF the yes
sci aud the object OF It's destination with
the glory Of my country. Bat enough of
These things.
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\ PENNSYLVANIA.
ON Ust ny.

The Following general remarks accom-.
pany TIE uefo of the Governor oi Lousia
ma against the Usnry Bill, ktrly nnder dis
cussion and rejected in the Legislature U
that State.
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$50 REWARD.

EOR experimenting OF securing IN any
L jnil in this stat 50 that &c, him, luu-
lalto man slave W,n,.d
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-05-13
Nrn ORLEAks, April l7.-We have .

The sovereign constituent Mexican con-
gress in their session of the 29th ult. has
thought proper to expedite the present de-
cree.
|, 1t is declared that Congress having
assembled to the number OF 1903 deputies
constituting majority, is in full and abso-
lutte liberty to deliberate, and consequently
In A situation TO continue its sessions.
9. That the executive power Of Mexico
has ceased from the 9Th OF last May ~
the present date.
8. That both the foregoing resolutions,
be transmitted to the supreme executive
power to be named, in order that they
may be communicated to whom 1t may
..nncprn
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19
Baltimore -aag 10.
poMBARDM ENT OF CADIZ!

~. I,arn from gentleman passenger In the
Vs. var Zion, which arrived here last evening II
'O' ,"s. from St. Barts, that the Patriot brig
r. w. cantan Almeida, had arrived at St. Barts
'' ,,r. before the Zion sailed, in seventeen days
..r,ize off Cadz. He understood from the
~ ~. II he Bolivar that French squadron was
..;a, off Cadiz-that the French army was
a;ng Il and had obtained possession of the Castle
gS foque. They kept up constant lombard
Fan the town. This intelligence brings our ac-
sw to twenty.ninc days from Cadiz.
Ths responsibility Of our informant induces us to
! :. nh relance On this information. The Bolivar
o,.snrne. is the vessel which boarded the brig
~ and Jane (arrived at Philadelphia on the day
zane out Of Gibraltar.
WV" august IA.
cAntZ. officers the Patriot brig Bolivar
.,;ysl a, St. Barts in run Of IL days from off
AN stated that the bombardment Of that city by
/ r,sncb had been carried on for two days and
NJ. hetore the B. left that coast. During the
he firing was distinctly heard, and at night the
,lo,ion Of the bombs was plainly visible. Our
o,mant il not positive as to the name of the castle
,monedi in Yesterdays papei) which was repor-
In have been taken possession ofby the French
INV. He thinks it was st. Rogue, but it may
:. been Rota--(which is situated on prominent
nj oflhe main land in the bay of Cadiz, nearly
/. ofhe city,
/ h The French blockadiug squadron there were
ODE several very fast sailing corvettes--they
chased and overhauled Patriot cruzer com
lnd.d BY captain Morgridge, which has always
EN- rated swift vessel
1bs Bolivar had made FIVE or SIX captures, three
xt;ch we're said to be very valuable.
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SHEnIFF'S SALE,
Dx DAVID c. WILSON, SHERIFF

ge virtue of writ of levar acas to me directed will
I'D be exposed 10 public sale the house of John Crow,
Newcastle, in Newcastle hundred, on Monday The LIST day
of September next at O'clock, M. All that certain
plantation OF tract Of land called nccy, and situate, "
ing and being the hundred Of Appoqunimink, and
county of Newcastle, bounded and described as follow TO
wit beginning at an old corner maple standing by a
branch side and running by old line TO marked gum.
thence by old line Of marked trees, thence several
courses to the place Of beginning Adjoining lands Of
James Man. john J NhIlgan, and Elias Nanllsn, Alex
ander MFarlan, Esq and Enach Joyce. containing ,wo
hundred acrcs be the more or less together with
all and singular the improvements and appurtenapces
theronto belonging being seized and taken IN execution
as the properly OF Joseph Moirs
Newcastle, Aug IS. 1928 o7-it
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19
PRIVATE CORRESPONDENTS.

ChiAicOthe, Ohio, nag. a.
By Yesterdays mail from the West, advised of
the apprehension of John Reese the celebrated ma-rob
ber After his second release by Judge Byrd, of Ohio, he
Dosed off to Louisville, KY took the stage, under the name
of Hanover and, to Lexngton he again accomplish
ed his yanous purpose of robbing the mail. They now
have him safe in kentucky where he will meet that punish
ment his crimes so justly deserve. This Reese has
BEEN for two years, engaged in this business and sure
/ he has several thousand dollars out of the mali
Every effort was made by MIR. Kelly, at cambridge,
(ohio and Mr.. Creighton, of this place, to bring this
villain to justice before but in this we failed, Judge
Byrd appeared determined to discharge him, and willing
10 throw the blame any where else but on Reese.
Wdshiaeton, ky .Qagast 1, 1928.
hasten inform you that we have now in custody John
Reese of Ohio, the noted mail robber who, it suppos
ed (and indeed no doubt exists on my mind of the fac
while riding in the mail stage between Lexington, KY. and
this Office the 29h u did cut the mail bags and rob
| The mail We found in his hat concealed in the lining
thereof $780, in Georgia bank paper, which it is pre-
sumed he took from the mail shall take him before
dpe Tyisnble tomorrow, after which shall be able to give
yo, more correct history of the affair. think you may
rest assured he will not find the wings OF Bird to shield
i him from Justice i'll Kentucky.
| ST., LOUIS jury 19.--We mentioned last week
the departure OF COL Leayenworth from Fort Atkili-
4 son, on his expedition against the Aurckarees--a
letter has since been received by gentleman in this
place, from Major Foster, commanding at Atkin-
y son. conveying the unwelcome intelligence OF the
loss Of one of the transport boats and that Lieut..
4 Wckliffe, sergeant and six men, were drowned
la good part OF the cargo was saved, but damaged.
This misfortune happened on the 4th of July, about
100 miles above Fort Atkinson. Lieut.. Wick'ihe
had been in the army upwards OF four years, and
was from Lexington, in Kentucky, where an aged
father and mother, and large circle OF relations
and friends will have mourn his untimely death
u We are happy TO state, that the detachment OF
recruits, which left Philadelphia some time since
destined for Fort Atkinson, under the command OF
Capt. Fowe, arrived at this place on Thursday last
lin good health. Lieutenants MCabe, Mitchell
Rodgers, Vinton, and Lsgnell, are associated with
lCapt, Fowlc. The detachment will resume Its
lmarch, Tor rather its voyage,) in day or two'--
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From ,hs Belfast Chronicle, Of inns To-
FATAL RIOT AT MAGREnA,

sorry to have TO state, that Thursday last at
Nr Of Maghcra, Derry, disturbances, originated ~
spirit broke cut to an alarming degree Three o.
ses on the subject have been received in town, afd
N.Y. been politely permitted to avail ourselves OF tneli
%s We are enabled to publish the following Outline
@ aeplorable occurrences -
appears that about six O'Clock in the evening an I'M
as humber Of rbbonmen assembled in the town, ano
SeCed 10 attack house i'll which an orange i"a5e
S ald broke the windows, &c. small party OF tne
eSment, consisting of an ensign, sergeant ana eie
|g. Stationed at Maghera, were called upon oy .is
a, ar. colturst, curae of the parish, and acting MA
He IN the absence Of Mr. Knoy, to endeavor TO qucu
a, a"s faey accordingly proceeded TO the scene nu'
, glSMed with voleys Of stones by the rlbhcnmeii
NrBynan was struck i'll the face Tith stone ana
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Much injured, and Ensign Elliot Received severe con
slon oyer The eye, and Knocked down upon which
sn.oleis, nor the purpose of ntmdating the rioters
hreo four shots, and retired to the barracks The rionp
lhued ana Tie windows of almost every Protestant's
mouse IN the town broken The soldiers were aran
caiad out by the constables and some respectable n6ab
ts; but on repairing the spot the officer found both
parties extremely Violent and many of them intoxicated
he therefore retired, with his little party to their quar-
tels. The fighting and riong continued in the most furi
Gus Manner the rlbaonmen attacking the houses and the
orangemen, who were few in numbers defending them
seNes with dhclty were driven into the hoses-Shos
hred from the windows OF the orange room on the as
saahs Late IN the evening party of yeomanry having
entered the towmhom furthermore, the orangemen raj
hed' and assisted BY the ycomanry, charged and fired
upon he rbbonmen and finally succeeded in driving them
out OF Magnera The riotng did not entirely sbsde till
.w0 O'CLOCK IN the morning of Friday. The rbbonmen
suffered severely nlnc4are known have been killed
ana between sixty aH seventy wounded We have heard
that one orangeman from Castedawson was killed. and that
several OF that party have been severely wounded On
rlday morning apary of dragons from the neighbour
hood accompanied by Magistrate arrived in NIaehera.
and an express despatched to Lieut. Douglass who
commands the detachment of the 77th in Castledawson
no attempt however, to renew the disturbance had taken
Pace When the last accounts away The yeomanry
nave been under arms night and day since the riot The
GOODNESS and forbearance of Ensign Elliot seem 10 have
loeen very creditahc to young officer. Only three
or four shots were fired in the direction of the barracks
nu mad the rbbonmen succeeded against their opponents
me little party III the barracks, expected, would
nave become the next object of attack Ensign Elliot
communicated every particular by express as soon as pos
sble to Col MLaine, in Belfast, who commands the re-
lgiment.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19

Erracs Of letter to The Editor, from Kent County
&c We very sanguine here to the election of
county tckeand should be of the Governor if could
depend upon the whole democratic strength of your
ty We expect to give HazzARD majority here Of from
so To 9OO votes
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19
Democratic Meeting.

AT adjourned meeting Of the Democratic Republicans
of Kent county, held at Dover Tuesday the 18th Of ALL
g. Pennewill, secretary lie meeting being organized
The committee appointed for the formation Of county
ticket reported the following
Senators.-George Walker, John Wallace, in lieu of w
Hail.
Representatives. Presley SpruaIce Jr Nehemiah Clarke,
Andrew Galley, Jas. B. Macomb Robert Young, William
Curtis, William Johnson
Levy Coltr. CommissonerS,-Willam Harrington, Job
Meredith, Muir. hundred Matthew Fleming, Mis- hundred
Whereupon the following resolution was unanimously
adopted
Reaoiued, That the foregoing ticket be recommended to
the support of the Democratic and independent Voters
of this county at the ensuing general election.
Ordered that the proceedings Of this meeting be publish
ed in the American Waterman.
ANDREW GALLEY Chairman
ROBT. o. PENNEWlLL, Secretary
Dover Aug 10, 1925
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To be Sold at Public Vendue,

Am Wednesday the 9Th inst the house lately
W pied by the Rev. DR. Thomas Read, decd, in the
Borough Of Wilmington household a and kitchen furniture
case looking glasses eight day Clock and variety Of
other artcles-also gig and harness and good milk
COW. Sale to commence at o'clock, when attendance
will be given aud terms made known by
JNo. MARTIN.
A. S. READ,
N. d. All persons having books borrowed from the late
Dr.. Read, will please to return them.
Aug 49, 67-2t
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Departed this life Saturday morning the 9Th inst at
Col BULBS, near Laurel, where she visit, Mrs.
ELIZABETH GARRETT, Of the city of Philadelphia,
after fifteen hours illness.
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T meeting at Dover the 9th August 1929 of the
IN Conerees appointed in the several counties of this
State the part of the Democratic Republicans and In
dependent Voters to nominate candidate ior Governor at
the next general election
ISAAC DAVIS, was appointed Chairman, and
ELIAS NAuDAIN, Secretary.
ResoRyed unanimously that this meeting recommend
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NOTICE.

III persons indebted 10 the of Francis Way de-
"A ceased, are requested to make immediate paymen . and
those having claims against said invited pre-
sent them legally attested order for settlement
ELIZAEEfH S. WAY, Atlmrx.
Wilmington Del Mo 18th, 1928. 67-4tp
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MARRIED, on Sunday evening, by Rev. R. WILIsroN,
Mr.. JAMES sIDDALL, to Miss HANNAH WAGsTAfF,
both Of Brandywine.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-08-19

well grown lad of Is 10 years of age brought up
in habits of industry and Of good moral character, will
be taken apprentice to the printing business in this
office.
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DAVID HAZARD, ESQ.

as Candidate for GOVERNOR at the next General cleo
ton. By order fMe Meeting.
ISAAC DAVIS, Chairman.
Attest,-ELTAs NAUDAIN, Secretary
Dover, August 9th, 1928.
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NlnRrlrarl iDattbnlarl.
WILMINGTON, loAUGUsT, 1898.

Frowa Indignantly the first dawning attempt ALLEVIATE
lie portion Of tile Union from znother', WASHINGTON.
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FROM MARSEILLES.-We have seen letter from a
highly respectable Mercantile House aseilles, dated
1.-THE 28h Of June, which Observes "he French trade
totally suspended and the captures by Spanish
pryateers Several off this por have caused great des-
tpondency. Apprehensions entertained that the
contest with Spain is likely be longer than first
anticipated Many of merchants have stripped their
ships and housed the rigging. IN Z. Gazette.
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PHILADELPHIA, dug.

IHUUuetTEIu, jug. 10.
The ship Tontine, Capt. Hayes, from Marsees
was boarded on the Cd July by French brig of war
who informed Capt. Hayes that he had an engage.
ment few days previous with Spanish mivateer
and lost one officer killed, and two wounded. July
n, passed through French feet of Is sail, under
convoy of frigate and gun brig. July 18th, in the
Bay OF Gibraltar, spoke an English scbr Just from
the anchorage. The captain informed him, thai
there had been severe engagement about IL miles
from ST. Rogue, between the french and Spanish
forces, in which the French had lost 500 men.