American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-06-20

Irequeshng, as favor, the loan Of $500. Ate,
some little conversation, he was desired to call At
Certain hour, which the rascal has prudenly decli
Ined
The store OF Messrs Caudra and Dulaure, at
"a .nnah, was robbed on the night Of the 5th inst.
- an Alon Chest, containing notes of hand and due
oliis 70 the amount Of upwards Of $4,000, and
q 100 IN bank bills, specie and gold.
The public are cautioned against receiving ten
a9tt"r notes purpnrng to be OF the PhiLadelphin
DahG, as many countereits are in circulation. 50
well executed, that some Of the Banks in Baltimore
have received them.
Capt Price Of the schooner Maria, at Philadel-
phla, from ST. Jago de Cuba informs that the cIay
ne sailed vessel arrived from Jamaica which stated
that tweny pirates out of the tceatyei~Lt sent in
lor trial had been executed on Friday, the 9th Of
May. The remainder had their trial postponed
On Monday afternoon, a boy OF IA years Of age ,
who was riding one OF the fore horses Of Wagon,
N Vine Street, Philadelphia, fell from the horse
aod the wheel Of the Wagon passed over his breast
lie expired in very short time.
The English ship Rollins is to have $4,000 To-
carry the late Mexican Emperor Iturbide, and iato-
ily to Leghorn.
About IL o'clock on the night Of the 12h inst
which was extremely dark, the steam boat Potomac
on her passage down the Chesapeake Bay, was run
foul OF, off Smiths Point, by sloop, which DANA
ged her TO the amount OF from l2 to 1900 dollars,
though no personal injury was sustained.
Samuel Rogers, the author of the Pleasures of
Memory, has published new poem entitled Italy.
Letters received in Boston from Washington
City, mention that the Russian Emperor has rece-
ded from the ground taken espeotlng the jurisdic-
ton Of the North West coast and has very wisely
revoked his famous ukase on the subject.
The y. $. ship Cyanne Capt. Spence, has arri-
we'd at st. Thomas tfom the American colony at
Mesurado His arrival at the latter place in Au
gust last very seasonabe. He supplied them
with provisions, arms aud ammunition, and when
he left there, they were nearly prepared to resist
any force that could be brought against them by the
natives who had been exceedingly lroublesome.--
The crew, after leaving tile coast Of Africa, became
sckly; number Of them died on their passage to
81 Thomas, besides several officers but fortunately
they are now convalescent the ship being in heal
thy state, Drs Dix and Pel purser Atwood, mid
shipman Kirk, all forward officers, and about forty
men have fallen victims. Capt. Spence has been in
i'll health for several months past, and intends pro
coed imme datgly to the u States after getting the
supplies OF provisions and water.
The Partisan ladies' in imitation Of The ladies OIL
America, are making imitation Leghorn hats.
Fine arts.-Mr Robert W. Weir, young ar
tist Of New York is exhibiting 10 that city SPLEEN
did painting Of ST. Paul preaching at Athens, upon
which he has been most industrously engaged for
TWO years. The piece comprises more than 80 fig
ures as large az life ard it is said to be one Of great
merit
Green Peas were brought into the Boston mark.
ct last week for the first time this season, and Were
sold to the keeper Of the Exchange at the rate of
3l2. per bushel.
One hundred and siGty-one persons are applying
10 the judges of Tie cour of comnnon pleas Of the
city and county of Philadelphia, for the benefit Of
the nsovent laws
Expeditions Weariag.--A female, II years Of
age, engaged in the Ph-nx Cotton factory in Pitts
burgh, in one week wove three hundred and sirty
yards Of fine cotton cloth, yard wide.
The master OF coasting vessel has been arrested
BY the Mayor Of Boston, on a demand for S 5000
penalty for Introducing passengers contrary to the
laws OF the state for preventing the introduction Of
paupers.
Owing to the system of forestallng which is car
ried to an intoerable length in the city Of New
York, the price Of provisions is high. Beef is from
10to II cents per pound ; mutton s pork, to 7 );