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Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1823-11-18
Six Cents Reward
ID AN AWAY from the subscriber OF
IL a8th Oct. last, mulatto boy nance
William Harris.

an apprentice To the carrenters business;
about ~ years of age, s feet high. Took
with him when he went of, baudsaw,
broa axe. compass saw. Ratchet, and TWO
or three chissels. The above reward will
be given for the apprehension Of the boy,
but no expense. paid. Any person having
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Der. WIN. HARRIS
v. B all persons sre torwarned em.
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" TTT Tute Fu1HttB Carriage
and harness. Terms Cash.
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Tuesday following. nov 10
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THIS DAY.

II IN Tuesday d l0o'cIoek. viii bs sold
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tons. wetvers' slsys. &c. Also. stoves Of
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fortiitufe Of every kind, in thr lot, . lev
very good beds. Also. will be added. +
handsome lot Of Ctba tobacco, tew bbls:
Pimento. 10 cases hats, 8 tea sets. &c,
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THIS DAY,

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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
WILMINGTON, FRIDAY, MAY, 1928.
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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
SHERIFF'S SALES.
BY DAVID c.. WILSON, SHERIFF

10y virtue ola writ of Lavari Facias to me directed will
s be exposed to public sale, at the House of Eli Lam
born, Wilmington, in ChYisliana hundred on Saturday The
10Th day of May next, at o'clock, p M All that lot or
piece OF Marsh, situate in the Borough of Wilmington,
Cstana hundred, and County Of Newcastle, bounded by
the Marsh Lane, by Marshes formerly of Thomas Beeson
now Of Joseph Mendenha and by Ship Greek, containing
three and twenty perchcs be the same more or less
and ALSO all that Brick Store House and Wharf, and Lot OF
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by Market and Water Streets and by lands of the late
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all that lot of Land, situate in the aforesaid Borough boun-
ded by King and French Streets and BY lands now of Caesar
Rodney, Esq aud of Isaac STEVENSON, be the contents
thereof more or less together with all ard singular the i'm
Provcnents and appulanances thereno belonging being
seized and taken in execution as the property Of John
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Newcastle, April H. 1898. 36-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
--BT aUTHORITY.--.

AN ACT for clearing, repairing, and improving certain
Roads, for the purpose of facilitating the transportation
Of the United States Mail.
BE Il e'actedby tie Seate and House Of RebyesentGtcs 81
ne Tinted Statcs 9 .2merica IN Congress assembled That
The president OF the United States be, and he here
by Is, authorized 10 cause 20 be cleared repaired,
and improved, the United States Mail Road from
Nashville, in the state of Tennessee, to New Orr
leans, IN the state OF Louisiana P,Ucidcd He shall
not expend more than seven thousand nine hundred
and twenty dollars in clearing, repairing, and inn
proving the same, and that the said sum shall be
expended on that part Of the road which may lie
within territory occupied by the Indians, and to
which their title has not yet been cxtnguishsd.
Approved---J.i;LES MONROE.
Washington, March 8, 1928.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02

DY virtuc of a writ of yend Exponas to me directed,
I'D will be exposed to public sale, the house of John
Crow Newcastle, III Newcastle hundred, Wednesday
the day Of May next at O'Clock, p. NJ. The following
described tracts parcels of land situate lying and being
IN the Hundred of St. Georges and County of Castle,
to wit No J. Lot Of Marsh in said hundred adjoining
marsh Of William G. Caulk and others, containing twelve
acres, be the less No Q. Lot Of Upland
adjoining lands ofJoseph b. SIMS containing acre,
the same more or less Seized and taken i'll execution
the property Of Ezekiel Britton, decd.
Newcastle, April Dist 1925 S6--3t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE,
DIR. Relf's Asthmatic Pills,
Price One Dollar per box.

In common colds this medicine produces 50 salary an
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The most advanced in life, will experience relief equal,
Affected as always be in every stage Of pulmonary
complaints These pills give immediate in all astl-
matte and consumptve cases, particularly in difficulty Of
wheezngs catarrhs pain in the side, splitting Of blood
chils and shlverngs, &C. while the gentle expectoraon
they promote, discharges Instructions in the glands,
crmony that arises in the fluids, and every species ofcon-
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
DIR. Relf's Botanical Drops
Price One Dollar per bottle.

These drops will the most inveterate scurvy
scrola, eprosy, St Anthony's fire, salt rheum scalt
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blood and juices. They also perfect digestion, and BY
purifying the blood prevent malignant humors from being
thrown off on the lungs &C.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
NOTICE.

III persons indebted to the estate of Simon Johnson
"a late of Mill Greek Hundred, Newcastle county, decd
are requested to make immediate payment to the snbscr
ber and those having demands against said estate are re-
quested to present them, duly authenticated for settle
ment, to LEWIS H. JOHNSON Adm,r
April Z@u, 1922 34-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
advertising BY the year.
LEES
ORIGINAL HIGHLY APPROVED
Family Medicines.
LEES

ee's truly valuable medicines, have stood the test
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hat the Proprietor for want Of select and an
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Lees Grand Restorative, or
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W, Lees Tooth Ache Drops,
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IN. 40 Ss'ge amqs Family Medicines are for sale By se3
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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Beasley's Family Plaster.
Seventy Five Gents ner Bog

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|coNnrTIoNs OF THE WATCHMAN.

nrce fine dollars year to those who do not either
TX. sbscripons in advance, or before the first of
or December, and fur Dollars to those who do lat or
ne which time, ifa subscriber wishes TO decline, he
N nnify The editor of his intention. compliance
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/ TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
,yeiscnents not exceeding twelve lines, for term
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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
" abHIH5lUT, AFIaTCN 8, IoE3.
pproved-J.4.NES MONROE,

AN ACT TO extend the time allowed for the redempofJ
of lands sold for direct tax in certain cases.
BE enacted by the Senate and H2i,se Of REPRESENTATIVES 81
the U1ed States Of .3erica IN Congress assembled That
the time allowed Tor the redemption of lands which
have been, or may be sold for the non payment Of
taxes under the several acts, passed the second day
lot August, one thousand eight hundred and thir-
teen, the ninth day Of January, one thousand eight
hundred and fifteen, and the fifth day of March, one
Thousand eight hundred and sixteen, for laying and
collecting direct tax, with the United States, SO
Tar as the same have been purchased for, ON be-
halt oil the United States. be revived and extended
for the further term of two years, from and after
the expiration CT the present session of Congress
Pi'orided, That, on such redemption interest shall
ioe paid, at the rate OF twenty per ceptum per am
mum on the taxes aforesaid, and on the additions of
twenty per centum chargeabie thereon aud the
fright OF redemption shall enre as well to the heirs
and assignees oil the land. purchased on behalf OF
the United States, as to the original owners thereof
Washington, March 5, 1928.
ADnroyed-JAJfFC 1TOypOE
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
AN ACT respecting stamps.

he it enacted By the Senate and House Of Repre4
sentotices Of the United States Of .aerca ia Con.
!Sress assembled, That, whenever any person or
persons shall pay to the Secretary Of the rreasurys
the duty chargeable by the act, entitled An act to
establish general stamp Office passed on the
twenty third day of April in the year one thousand
eght hundred, on any deed, instrument writings
on which the said stamp duty chargeable by law shall
not have been paid, together with the further sum
lot ten dollars and shall obtain certificate thereof
from the Secretary of the Treasury, such deed, i1s
strument, or writing, shall be- to all nents and pure
poses, as valid and invaluable, as il the same had
been, or were stamped, counter stamped, or marl.-
ed, as by said law required any thing, in any act,
to the contrary, Notwithstanding.
Sec. 2, md be it further enacted. That this ace
shall be. and continues in force, for the term of one
year From the passage thereof, and no longer.
Washington, March s, 1925.
Approved-LGltES MONROE
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
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no w.. Noea Riqlyciy Aug. g 1921.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02

AN ACT extending the time for issuing ard locating Mill.
taly Land Warrants TO Officers and Soldiers of the Reyos
lntlonary Army,
BE enacted By The Senate and Hgae Of Rebyesenta..eg
tue United States Of y4aaica IN Co4gress assembled That
the time limited BY tho second section of the act app
proved on the twenyfourh dayofFebruary, one hos
sand eight hundred and nineteen, for issuing Military
Land Warrants to. The officers aud soldiers Of the
Revolutionary Army, shall be extended to the fourth
day OF March, one thousand eight hundred and
twenty five; and he time for locating the INDICATED
warrants shall be extended to the first day Of Octc.
Der thereafter.
Washington, March 8, 1925.
Approved-J.a.UES MONROE.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Science.
Conducted by ROBERT H.4LSH Jr.

This work is published monthly forming two volumes in
the year. 1t comprises of scientific and literary
intelligence, selected from the periodical works of Great
Britain and FrancePrice Sc peryea payablen advance
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Periodical Literature.

SUBSCRIPTIONS received at the office of the
- Waterman, for the following periodical works, now
publishing in Philadelphia by E Littell.
Museum Of Foreign Literature and
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Lees Worm Lozenges,
Wonderful Tape Worm.

certain and powerful remedy for destroying all kinds
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Wonderful Tape Worm.
The proprietor of Lees Family medicine has been put
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Estoying Lo2engcs which eight feet long and
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ml Worms, Of 10 and Is inches long, and of an inch
d expelled from child not fre years old by the use
Ls Lo-eages, now TO be at Lees Family me-
eac Dspensary, No GO Hanover st. Baltimore.
LEE'S ELIXIR.
Thstry valuable medicine has for the last sixteen years,
ben The most eicacious medicine in for speedily and
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E Drought on by great colds and exposre); hundreds
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|ne medicine had We room; we can only give the fol-
ISlng at this time.
Wilmington, ". C. 23d .lhy, 1891.
far Sirl was attacked with most violent headache
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l4eF than whispers advised by my friends to pro-
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Yours &c. JOHN 2. WILMINGTON.
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SUPERFINE
Sealing Wax,

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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Appropriateness MONROE,

AN ACT vestng in the State of Virginia the right Of the
United States 10 all fines assessed for non-peromnance
of militia duty, during the late war with Great Bralns
within said State.
BE it en- ted by the Senate and House of Rppye-
senatires IF the United States Of 9nerica in Con.
GTeSs assembled, That all right which the Uuitetl
States have to the fines assessed upon the citizens
OF the State OF Virginia, for the performance Of
militia duty during the late war with Great Britain
shall be- and the same is hereby, vested in the said
State.
Sec. 2. End beit further enacted, That all mo-
neys in the, hands OF those who now are or thereto
fore have been Marshals, or DEPUTY Marsbals.
which may have been collected from the fines a.
toresad alter deductng The expense of collecting
the same, and the cost of any suit suits which
may have been brought against said Marshals or
deputy Marshals, in consequence OF the collection
oi said nes shall be paid by them, respectively, to
the Treasurer of said State.
Sec. 3. find be IL further enacted, That the said
fines shall be recovered, by The said state, under
such regulations, provisions, and restrictions, as
shall be prescrbedby the Legislature thereof: Pro-
cded, That il the provisions of this ACT are accept
ed by the State OF Virginia, that state shalt ndem-
nlty the United States against any charge or char
ges which has a'ready accrued, which may here
after be made, in consequence Of the assessment
and collection of said fines.
Washington March 3, 1923,
Approved-Lfl1ES IfONRoE
AN ACT for the erection ola Monument over the toni,
OF Elbrdge Gerry, ate Vice President of the United
States
De enacted By ire Senate and House of RrtsatseS Of
e United STATES Of .3naeacG Congress aeserp6s That
the Superintendent Of the Public Buildings be, and
he hereby is, directed to cause TO be erected in the
burial ground OF the City Of Washington, neas
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Christian Advocate.

This work is continuation of the Presbyterian Maya
zine. 1t ispublished monthly at S3 per year.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Journal of Foreign Medicine.
Conducted BIZ SAMUEL EMLEN, Jr. NJ d.

and WILLL3.M PRICE, NJ D.
This work presents, at stated intervals asynopss of the
Foreign Magazines Journals, and Reviews, appropriate
to Medicine and its kindred sciences and its contents all
arranged under the divisions of selected papers, selected
reviews, medical and philosophical intelligence and st d
new publications. This Journal is continuation Of the
Eclectic Repertory 1t is published quarterly ut 50 per
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-05-02
Lees Essence and Extract of Mustard,
Lees Ague and Fever Drops.

Al niallhle remedy for bruises, rheumatism, sprains
En5ness, chilblains, &c.