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YItNE,E SI,AVES.

conveyed as above, with the increase OF the
women, Viz Reuben, Eloisa and Fanny,
together with Two HORSES, aud all Of
the said Ptrrnn s stock ofC ATTLE AND
hogs. Acting ms trustee, | shall only
convey the title transferred To me as such,
which Is believed, however, To be undoubt-
ed. SAMUEL JORDAN.
September 8. u2w >
...ees-.
" In consequence of legal notice not
having been given, the above sale is post
poned until Wednesday the Gath inst,
5. JORDAN.
September l2. tbs
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-09-12

" should WISH never 10 ngf pen 10 iia.fr
AMI the more because Of IN" treReherons prac-
tcc some peopIr have Of puhlishinE one let
ters wihout leave. Lord Mansfield declared
il breach of trust, ara punishable nj ,aw |
think it should be a PENlTESTIARY FFLO.
NY yet YOU will have seen tint they have
drawn me out into the nrrua of the neN spa
nprs -
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-02-18

VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.

RICmiONp, Feb. 7.-l csterday, in the
House of Delegates, Mr.. Baldwin, from the
Committec of Finance, presented Bill
TO amend an act to reduce into one act
the several acts for enforcing the payment
OF fines into the public Treasury: and
Mr. Garland, from the Committee, to
which bin "to amend the several laws
concerning the inspection OF Tobacco" was
committed, reported the same with an IA
mendmcnt. These bills were recei, ed and
laid upon the table.
An engrossed bill "for the relefof Jones
Green aud others" was called up and gave
rise IL a long and able discussion. 1T
will be recollocted that this Bill was inten.
ded as an act of amnesty To most of those
who had been engaged in n Duel since the
passage Of the Duelling Law After Sc
veral gentlemen had delivered their senti-
mcnts upon the matter, the question was
taken, and the bill rejected, ayes 80, noes
81.
On Mr.. Gordon's motion, the bin q au-
thorising the President and Directors of
the Board OF Public Works to loan sum
of money to the Richmond Dock Comma
NY was read the LIST and end times. and
rc-commltted TO the COMMITTEE which
brought il in.
Mr.. Yancey, from the committee of
Roads and Internal Mitigation, presented
bill, making more eilectual provision
to carry into effect, the act entitled an act
to amend the act, entitled an act for clear
ing andimprewng the navigation Of James
River, and for uniting the Eastern and
Western Waters of the James and Ka-
nawha rivers, and for ether purposes -
which bill was received and laid upon the
table.
a bill "to amend an act, entitled an act
! to reduce into one the several acts to regu.
late the determination of marriages. pro-
hIhltlng such as ire incestuous or other
wise unawfui; to prevent forcible and
stolen marriages, and for the punishment
of the crime bigsmy," passed March LIST,
l8l9-was taken up, the amendments
proposed by the Committee were agreed
to by the House-but upon putting the cues.
ton, whether the bin thus amended should
be engrossed and third time, il was
determined in the negative, and the bill ae-
cordingly rejected.
FEBRUARY 8.--Yesterdav, the Kentucky
Convention BiD-and the Bill for flying
'the pay and mileage of the members aud
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1823-02-18

- % thet tree,
Whose mortal taste brought death into the
world
And all our woe.
THE Forbidden Fruit Writers have DIFF
Tered IN opinion on what species OF fruit il
was that Adam and his wife ale in Paradise
contrary To divine command. Some say
1t was an apple-others, who are fond of
sweet fruit, assert it was a fig, while Others.
partial of acids, contend il was citron'
Rabbi Solomon is of opinion that Moses
concealed its name, fearful, that it would
be detested by all the world, and that no
one would ever taste oft.
With that submissive Difference Sne IN
the profound wisdom of the Rabbis. we
hulnbly differ from this learned Israelte.
as II appears TO us that il the fruit was
known, more would be eaten Of it than of
any other
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THE ylRGINIAN.
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less tiuie than - months and no paper VII
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81 IL eri.ts Tor each continuance ihoso
frnm distance must be paid Tor previous 20
lin,if insertion, OF The payment assumed ey
some responsible person ia lypehbnrg
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be rosr rAIp, or they will not I've attcndedio 10.
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February Q, 1928.
A CARD,

1 would respectfully suggest, to worthy
Mr.. Civii's, that indefatisablc labourer in
the vineyard of reform, my hope, that IN
stead of mercilessly and ungallantly "run-
ming muck at the pcccadllloes OF the la
dies, (dear, tender creaturesl he would take
courage, and essay to break lance" at
seme of the giant vices of the age.
February 3, 1928. WYTHE.
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FRInAY, February 7.
NeW Tariff Bill.


The House then again, in committee of
the whole ON the state of the Union, resu-
med the consideration of the bin for the
more efectual protection of domestic ma
nuidctures-Mr. Tomlinson in the chair
The pending molten being to strike from
the bill It's enaoting clause.
MI. Erstis delivered his sentiments a.
galnst striking out the enacting clause of
the bill, because he was favorable to most
of the items of the bill, though opposed to
others.
Mr.. Buchanan next spoke, for some
thing like an hour, against the motion to
strike out the enacting clause of the bill,
being decidedly in favor of its general prin-
'eipie, though opposed to so high a duty as
was proposed on woollens.
On motion of Mr.. Cuthbert, the com
mlttee rose. The Hose then adjourned.
The following gentlemen compose the
committee on Mr.. Campbell's motion for
further inquiry respecting certain suppress
sion Of documents MIR. Campbell of O.
hlo, Mr.. Cannon, Mr.. Jones of Va. Mr..
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-08-16

ness in the emulation of victory. This
eventful struggle will shortly be finish
ed. The tottering thrones of despots
will quickly fall-the letters Of Al
rican slavery will soon be severed for
ever!
"Then peace on earth shall hold her gentle
sway,
And man forget his brother man to slay.
To martial arts, shall milder arts succeed,
Who blesses most shall gain the immortal
need,
The eye ofpity shall be panied no more,
With victry's crimson banners stained with
gore.
Thou glorious era come Hail blessed time
Whenfull orb dfreedom shall pnclouded shine /;
When bounteous Ceres shall direct her car,
Der fields now blasted with the fires of war,
And Angels view, with joy and wonder join'd
The golden age return'd to bless mankind"
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-08-16
LONDON, MAY 80.
d AFFAIRS OF GREECE.

The affairs Of Greece seem approach.
ing to an interesting, perhaps decisive
crisis. There is possibility, and even
some faint hopes are entertained Of .
pacific termination Of the contest. Il is
asserted from various quarters that the
British Ambassador has submitted a
memoir to the Divan, detailing infinitely
sipscifo arrangement, BY which the
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-08-16

Since the above was penned the author
has been informed, that real natives of Africa
ere exposed for sale every season at New.
Orleans and the sugar plantations adjacent
Notwithstanding the severity Of our laws against
their introduction. These unhappy wretches
are snuggled in across Florida, the province
Of Texas, and the country bordering on the
Mexican Gulf. They are usually shifted from
one plantation to another for year or more,
VII they can speak few words Of our language,
70 avoid detection, and then sold to the high.
est bidder. Placing the slave trade on the
same footing in the laws of nations a. piracy,
and allowing reciprocal right Of search, as
now acted upon by the governments Of the
United States and Crest Britain, will greatly
check, though not wholly stop this nefarious
trade. One step further must be taken, and
4 ssiu Be YET dsns. The domestic slave trade
must be stopped, and no man allowed to trans.
port negro slaves from one state 60 another
across the continent This 10 now the great
curse Of our land, and tie shins which most
effectuaIly retards the progress Of emancipa.
bon. The removal Of sIaves from Maryland,
Virginia. &c. to the south il the the fruitful
tDnrce Of the instructions among the blacks.
Again, I predict government will yet put .
stop to the domestic slave trade! The safety
Y eswhites in he sl,ve ststss win SECURE il.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-08-16

speech of the late william Pinkney ia the
legislature Of Maryland.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1823-08-16

with great loss towards the north OF the
Island, having taken refuge in the for.
tress Gambia, which is thus much encun.
bered by the augmented numbers Of Mus
slcmcn enclosed in it, and who furnish
new ailments to the plague which is max.
ing its ravsges. This advantage is very
important from the consequences result.
ing from it. Already two districts be-
tween Selma and the fortress of Gambia,
which from their situation remained in.
active, have taken up arms Immediately
after this event. On the other hand, tho
Greeks, who were hitherto compelled to
divide their forces between Selma, 10
the south of the Island, and the three
fortresses in the north, have now concern
tratcd all their troops in the latter point,
and blockade the enemy more strictly
than ever. The Cameo even has COM
menced parleys.
For some time past the Greeks have
paid particular attention TO the island OF
Eubea, or Negropont, which is in several
respects worthy q attention. The Island
10 one of,he seven largest in the Medi,c-
ranean, and by its position i commando
on one side the greater part Of the Cy-
cladcs, and on the other the whole coast
OF Greece, from Cape Sunium in At,ica.
to the south Of Tbessaly. BY means Of
its possession, it would be easy to make
advan.ageeus excnrsions on tho whole
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05

IN TIE Co: ef CAaacery If Ae Sate q Dehcae, oi Sus
-. cOalig.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
SWaim's Panacea.

Iv4NIiIS Medicine is offered as a remedy for scof
king evil, liberated purid throat, long stand
ing rheumatic affections, cutaneos diseases white ssd
Ing and diseases the bones, and all cases generally
Ian ulcerous character, &C.
In all disorders arising from an impure or contaminq
state Of the bood, it will be found powerful and eccl
remedy The discovery of this medicine has been the d
feet OF long and attentive stddy and ii is NOW made pub
from the most decided convection, founded on ample ed
rience. Gifts power in egadicating those diseases E II
ty other medicine has faiied.
+ The proprietor give the most respectable references
AID is in possession of ample testimony of the su
sing cares effected by the use Of his Panacca Its import
lance is so fully established in the minds of the most emf
nen physicians in cur country to be prescribed
in the treatment Of those diseases for which it is offered
Ia remedy.
constant supply direct from the proprietor for sale
NJ. JOHNSON, Agent,
No. So, .M4rhet.sHept HEiaReg0h
Who keeps constant supply Of drugs and medicines
the best quality July l. 1523,5i--i'
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
Valuable lands For Sale.

yEvIIE subscriber, agent for lillian d. -1gea, Esq vi
d oiler at Public Fendue, Thursday, lie 1Sh Dag
Angust, inst. that well known valuable properly ca
W0RSELL MANOR, situate and lying in SassAras NecD
Cecil county, Md containing $50 acres (more Or es
about 40 whereof is first quality BOTTOM MEADo@
which may be put in good moving order, at very te q
pense. This property is now in high state OF cultivation
and no land in the United States has exhibited strong
proofs of the efficacy Of Plaster and clover. There
large proportion of Woodland on the Farm. .,a,o
The Improvements are, large TWO STORY bi Il''
HOUSE, with good kitchen attached thtre'o "S
land excellent barn, good stabling. sc.
This Farm is surrounded by agreeable and a'elSs.
Ineghbors--it is only miles from the mouth OF ApUlu
mink creek, where Philadelphia prices are given OFp'
Iduce-it is also but miles from Bohemia river ia
TO suit purchasers, this property can be handSopsg
vidcd into two iarmsS00 acres sold with the lnInol
Imentseach farm will retain . sufficient quantity Oh "'p
and woodland. ~
This property affords fine prospect for the man d =
Iterprize, and will be sold accommodating terms
Persons wishing to view the premises, previous !" =
day Of sale, (n the abst Of Mr.. Mercer ap
the subscriber 90,
sale 10 at 10 O'clock, in the forenoon u -
la, when the terms will be made known by p M,
GEORGE FORD gf trnF".
Aur 3 h.. :
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05

TAKE NOTICE.
y ESOLVED, by the President and Managers of the
~ Wilmington and Chrstiana Turnpike Road-Ihat a
dividend At the rate eight per cent per anm, be and
tor the last six months, Which will be paid to the Stockho
deIs or their legal representatives. after tho 18Th inst
By Ors!.g u The Bearn
Wilningtan oh No 1st 1895. III
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
NOTICE.

FENlIE subscriber intending TO remove from the RorooI
requests all persons indebted to him to make navme5t
and those having accounts against him to present them for
settlement. $3.50" -'
JAMES SEBBORN.
Wilmington, Mo. Goth, 1925
n b. Those persons in the country having casks belong
ing to the subscriber will please to return them before the
49, - t'NNs ihoHsh' GS-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
Swaim's Panacea.

A fresh supply received from VIM. Swain and for sale
n by JOSEPH BRiNGHURST, Druggist IS Market.
street, Wilmington, Delaware.
p S. The testimonies in favor of this medicine as re-
medy for scroua and other iii conditioned ulcers are SO
respectable to ent,e it the attention of all persons
who afflicted by which have been found ncurabe
by other medicines Reference be made 10 persons
in this Borough.
Mo. ". 68-1tn
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
SMrRNA, JULr 18th, 1925.

The Directors of the Bank of Smyrna, have demanded
nsalmcnt Of five dollars each share of the capital
stock Of the said Bank to be paid by the Stockholders
pectye, the twcnty-tird day Of October ;one
of this state Of Banks established by laws in Philadelphia
Baltimore provided the said Banks pay their notes in
specie by Order Of the Board,
60--Sm S. ii. HODSON, Cashier.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05

{ COPPER. William Hickey and Nancy
his wife, John M'Whoror and MARY
his wife, late Mary Segars, and Francis
and Reuben Segsrs, and Maria and
Sarah Stewart, and Levina, Alletta,
Mary, William and Reuben Turner.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05

-s county.
(RoJn. David Conwell James Peell1
(son Of James, David Hazard, Robert
Hunter and Jane his wife, and Robert
and Joseph Pcery, infants, by their
next friend Robert Hunter, and James,
Mary, Eliza, Sarah, Hester and vii
liam II. Pecry, infants by Robert Hun
ter their guardian. Bill in Equity
COPPER J William Hickey and Nancy
his wife, John M'Whorior and Mary
his wife, late Mary SegaIs, and Francis
and Reuben Segsrs, and Maria and
Sarah Stewart, and Leyina, Aetta
Mary, William and Reuben Turner
And now to wit this 31st day of JULY 1925 on motion
OF compliments Solicitor and atdayits made OF Alicia
Nary William and Reuben Turner defendants resdinn
out Of the state, it is ordered by the Chancellor Il II the
said defendants do appear in this court and in this cause
on the first Monday of March next, or the complainant
ol filed in this cause shall be taken pro confesso and
IS further ordered that copy Of this order be inserted
within thirty days from this date in the Watclman, uub
lshcd IN the Borough Of Wilmington in this state and il
the Democratic Press, published in the CITY Of Pladel
months next after its first publication.
Tie STATE If Delaware,
SgsSer County, 10 sgit: S
tsEALl In testimony that the above is true copv
the order made in the above by the Chancellor Al July
lsea Of the Court of Chancery at Geore.rown in tht
County OF Sussex aforesaid this 7h dAy Of Aupst 1904
Aug. 22l --''' ~es 68 :. h,
The Democratic Press will insert the above notice thre,
months and send the paper containing the publication M
ring the same time, TO David Hazard Milton Del Ala.
The end OF that time his bill for payment.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
Scben1c
Sll7Oo

In this rich lottery there only twenynine hundred
tickets near 1900 less than the last class the prizes con
sderaby higher, numerous, and only 12 blanks
a prise.
Here you may pick up prizes pigeons do pe1sand in
deed were it that Of best citizens unac
countably prtudced against lotteries, and thereby ntu
encc others, could draw this lottery in 60 days as i
is the tickets few and the Prizes rich, hops
to draw it in about 80 daysas this prejudice is diminish
ing and many worthy people, who We're before averse
lotteries now that they have Witnessed Hopes honest ant
superior mode Of deciding chances for fortune by
rotation combination Of numbers and all in five minutes
not unwilling to give it their aid rs formerly ye
still they dislike the appelation of lottery and purchase
shares, they would Bunk Sock. To illustrate mean
ing, poets licensed, offer the following mpromptl
but mark,
or Ills bat fancys sketch.
A liberal Friend in manners plain,
And disposition kind,
While lately chatting with wife Jane,
Thus spakc to her his mind.
"What did thee do with that bank note
| gave thee Seventhday,
In the receipt book nothing's wrote;
For what then did thee pay"
"My Dear, for aught did not pay,
But stock on speculation,
in what was called, heard Friends say,
Hopes Church and Congregation.
And truly he's real friend"
She said with 81 ling eyes,
Sand on his word do depend,
That soon the stock will rise
81 am not of such stock aware,
And thee may know as far,
The Ne,y Hope Stock Of Delaware
If SO, It's not at Par.
1t may be that, my dearest Jane,
But give thy wishes scope,
For should it fall-wly still tits plain
Thou hast stock Of Hope.
No matter then what stock thee bought,
i hope thy stock will rise"
hope SO too-lane inty thought,
Unto the Hshes, Prize.
We pray it may, and the ladies generally were foitll
nate the last class, two alone having gained S15O0-we
purpose having seats for ladies' exclusively the next draw
ing immediately fronting the commissioners, and near The
wheel. The boy who draws the lottery shall be blind
fold, and in every particular will endeavor satisfy
CRAFTY, and enrich the public and friends.
1 It is worthy Of remarkow equally and fortunatcl,
the prizes lately distributed and the next scheme
is on larger scale, people must be benefited II
is also fact that Of the highest prizes were sold in
July VI Immediately after the drawing of the st class
and though we continued selling prizes constantly SOC
and 300 were sold just before the drawing Yet still ol
experience would recommend carly purchase as afford
ing the best chance OF being fortunate.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
COpTO.N.

ETPLAND COTTON constantly for sale, by
u MORRIS SMITH, No, 49, South WhaeS
4 Mo. 90 1923.-36-5mp PHILADELPHIA
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
HOTEL.

HOTEL.
- THE subscriber having taken the
EIEhssl8 House lately occupied by James Frazer in
%fSH#5 the Town of Newcastle, respectfully soil
ssssAfI elisa share of public patronage This House
where Judges of the several Courts and the Gentlemen
of the Bar generally utup during Court Terms situated
opposite the Court House, commands fine view of the
River Delaware and the Fort the Pea Patch and is well
calculated for comfort at any OF the year 1t has
undergone considerable repair, and has attached 10 it
large stable and she'd il complete order, and fine ward,
Passages in the Dover Stage, Wilmington Hack ard
Steam Boat for philadelphia, Gamble taken.
HENRY STEELE.
April l. 1925. Sofa
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
I'D: J. @RE 9 ID

Lucky UBtce Uuarket- Street, Wilmington, Del.
Whole Tickets IS Quarters 81 Is
Halves 50 Eisllths 81 IL
Q Packages Of nine tickets containing all the numbers
in the wheel at the scheme price, or S45 the package
GJ On which the following sums will only be required
and the prizes depended On for the balance,
One whole package $50 One quarter package 81 50
One hat package IS one eighth package rs
Q1T The above arrangement is made TO accommodate
purchasers but the whole may be paid il desirable
- Citizens throughout the State will please torwart
their orders soon. Aug. l, 1925 63
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-09-05
T1PERS--for burning all niph1

III pea Chambers or rooms of the sick, &c which will burn
put about one half much oil as common Lamp for sale
at the Wachman Officer - '"'~
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-01-28
Jo,t,neynan Tanner and Carrier Wante.
Chelmsford Glass.

FFNhE subscribers have received large supply
of 10 ~ and by, CHELMSFORD GLASS
which they offer for sale at the Factory prices
which have recently been re duced % per cent
.4LS0-A few Chsldrons Of COAL.
N. q l. DANA 4, Go.
Portland, March 10, 1929. tG
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-01-28
ROYAL LINCOLN.

No. 2, Erchange-Strees, Portland,
HAS just received very large and extensive
- assortment Of
NEW AND FASHIONABLE GOODS,
suitable for the approaching season.
--coNsfsrING Of
Superfine, fine, and mddling BROADCLOTHS,
Superfiue, fine and middling CASSIMERES,
Dark blue, light blue pearl Queens CLOTHS,
CoioFed Pelise CLOTHS, kERSEYS,
DUFFILS-BOCKlNGS,
An elegant assortment Of VEST1NGS,
Scotch, Tartan and Caroline PLAIDS,
Plain and figured BOMBAZETTS,
I" RATTlNETTS,
CASHMERE SHAWLS, the best assortment ever
offered in town, consisting Of red, white, drab,
pearl, slate and maroon colors, plain and Dor
dered,
Light and dark cotton SHAWLS,
Dmoties: Merino SHAWLS and SCARFS,
Merino Hdkfs. and POINTS,
Red, white, green and yellow FLANNELS,
2 cases black and color'd Nsnkin GRAPES,
:" 9 6 $ Canton DO.
Plaid and green SILKS,
Italian GRAPES,
Flag, Bandanna, fancy and black Silk Hdkss.
8 and Madras cotton do.
3-4and a 4 CALICoEs,
FURNITURkS-CAM BRICS,
Turkey CLOTHS; Green Table CLOTHS
64748-4 90 and 1914 aosE BLANKETS,
Fancy MUSLlNS-- Cambria do--JEANS,
Silk 4 Tabby VELvETS-LINENS--H hosiery
PlNS--cotton BALLS-Floss COTTON,
RIBBONS, newest fashions,
Plain and twill BALLOONS,
BRAlDS-HOOKSa aud EYEo-GIOVES,
TWloT-Sewng SILKS,
CARPETlNGS, &c. &c.
II L S O.
Factory Shirtiags and Shestings-Gtngham,
-Chetks-B edticklngs -SatttnsHs--
Threads, &C. &C.