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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-02-18
WILMINGTON, TUESDAY, 10 FEBRUARY, 1928.
RESOLgED That the of Farm To Let containing 100 acres

this house cause to be published three several times in all
the newspapers of this State, entitled "An act for
the encouragement and support of Schools in this State
passed on the third OF February thousand eight hun.
dred and twenyone and also the second section of an
entitled An ac for The payment of claims for the tuition
OF poor Children passed the eighth Gay Of February
one thousand eight hundred and eny-two and that all
teachers OF poor children, within this State be requested
in making out their accounts for such tuition to govern
themselves according to the provisions OF the said
no CERTIFY that the above is a true copy of a
resolution, adopted by the House of Representatives of
State OF Delaware, on the 2Sh day of January last
w. P. BROBSON,
Clerk Of the House Of Representatives.
Wilmington, Feb 49, 1926
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-02-18
PICTURE OF BAYONNE.

BAroNNE, .Norpmbpr IA.
AS this town is so frequently mentioned in con-
nection with the events Of Spain, shall give YOU
brief description of it. 1t is situated about three
miles from the sea coast bur two rivers, the Niye
and Adour, which meet here fill channel that ex
tends to the sea, and forms commodous harbor
for ships of the largest tonnage. Above the town
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-02-18
NOTICE

Us hereby given thai roposasin writing directed to the
Il subscriber, Dover Delaware, will be received for the
printing of the Journal of the Senate for the last Session of
the General Assembly, in pursuance of the act entitled ga
supplement to the entitled Gan act making provision
for the payment of the printing the Laws and Journals of
the Senate and House of Representatives.
WILLIAM HUFFINGTON,
Cisrh Of the Senate.
Dover, February 10th, 1928. 15-3t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1823-02-18

AN ACT Tor the encouragement and support of schools in
tbs Sate
ShcTroN l. Bet enacted 10 The Senate and Houae Of Re-
breaen.iues IF tho S0,e IF eu7yare in Central sen6ly
met That every school cllools instituted in this State
tor he education Of chre the Sabbath day shall upon
sufficient nrp9i being made of the due organization of
such school, lac entitled 10 receive certain annually,
Ito he pad Ne treasurer Of the county in which such
schoolma, estsbished, in such manner as shall be here
matter direc ct.
SIC. . .4nd6e eaacted That upon return being made
by the tea n. Or ecers Of any such sabbath SCHOOLS
the cen'nsaont rs Nc levy court Of he cot, stating
the nnmbeI OF scholars IN such school, and cerfcd by
respectable tccholders t The neghbourhoo, said
commissioners are hereby auth rzad and directed draw
an order on lhe County treasur tnnay for sum Of
money not exceeding the rat OF 1Fcny cents per
tor each White scholar returned, Wca oder shall be
paid by the Countytreasurer Q till AHA OF mana
ger OF the said school, and sh, her conaty
rates and evies arc By the laws 0! Wis STATE ~Ouaied
that the ANNUALLY drawn for uno Treasure of each
county, under and 5y virtue of the prcs tbs act
shall not exceed two iu dred dollars nm o IN tthe
that no school shall be entitled 10 receive au M ier this
act unless such school shall have continued aonts
IN each year, which fact must he stated ad certified nihe
manner above mentioned
SEC 8. .7d be enacted That for each ll eyev5 pocr
white child taught any incorporated a,ar auar en-
gish school within rus state, and for w.,,, .utan the
teacher thereof any other way conpen-
saion by OF the indulgence of such ch and his
or her relation and friends, dollar per qp 4, four
dollars annually shall be paid out Of any roprated
money III the fund Tor establishing schools MN this sta
Il SIC. A. hui De IL eaactd Thai each nd cye,y cacher
lhavng accounts for the tuition ct any poor child CHI
drcn under the authority of tins act, shall se such az
coun with the items thereof and make oath hereto, before
some justice Of the peace in this State and shall
lover obtain The certificate of least three credible free
Holders Of the neghbolIhood that the child chdreo
for whose schoong the charges in said made
Iare such as ought to be entitled to the benefit Of this
that such account is 10 their knowledge just and true
lmay stand stated which accounts certified and proven
shall be transmitted the General Assembly at the next
session thereof for their examination inspection and ap
prevail which if found shall thereupon be paid ou
loi the fund aforesaid.
i PASSED AT Dover, February, 1891.
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Wilmington Manufactured Goods.

Wilmington Manufactured Goods.
10000 yards 81 BROWN sHIRrINGs.
10000 do. a. sd and 90 SIIEETINGS.
5000 do. 3-4 and A. PLAIDS ans; STRIPES.
1000 do. Sd and Al INDIGO CHECKS.
5000 do WILMINGTON STRIPES.
1000 do 1ICKINGS,
And variety of other goods hand and from 800 to
1900 yards manufactured daily by the subscriber rhese
goods manufactured of the best materials; calcutta
tied either for home consumption expectation and win
be sold the most reasonable No. ILL., Market
Street JOHN X. BRlNCKLE
February Ia, 1923. LIST
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NOTICE.

A Ii. business transacted by for Mrs Martha Van
"A DYKE which she has reference to in her notice dated
the 9TH inst has been done by virtue of her Power of At
torncy dated the 18th Nov 1892 under her Hand and Seal
and witnessed by her mother, Mrs Martha Rhodes
THOMAS ROBINSON
Wilmington, Feb. 10Th, 1928 15-4p
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by the year.
LEES
ORIGINAL HIGHLY APPROVED
Family Medicines.

h ee truly valuable medicines, have stood the test
abot sixteen years. aud their excellent qualities are
eknown and established One of the most recent cases
cures Of some fthe most beneficial Of his Medicines, is
that the Proprietor for want of select and
px, from the many in his possession.
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Lees Grand Restorative, or
Nervous Cordial.

Amongst the common 81 mptos attending this dis
e'hS complaint are The following, VIZ; owness Of splr-
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S"s' inward weak ness, violent pains in the head back
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Lees Essence and Extract Of Mustard,
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Lees Ague and Fever Drops.
.lhoIa,tozon, Md Oct. 10, 1921.
nT-We are now happy TO inform you, that the result
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10 'Nr'Naah Ridgety, Baltimore.
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KY pefnicious ingredient This vegetable remedy IS Sc
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ne iersn Lotion Ipcrates mildly rendering the Skin
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icase to observe that 7hatever md gherere you buy
e can be ises Geadne Family .IIelcmes, without III
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~ 81, IRts Michael Lee {: ca.
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The proprietor Of Lees Family medicine has been put
b possession of part Of Tape Horn, passed by lady
hry years old, cxPeedby Lees truly eicacious orm
destroy ng Iozenges which measures eight feet long am
contains three hundred joints. This Worm, with tws
Found Worms of Is and Is inches long, and of incn
od expelled rom child not ire years old, by the use
\ IRIS lounges are to be at Lees Family me
iciac nispensary, No. 69 Hanover ST. baltimore.
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GITUATED in Mill Creek hundred, late the property
- of Simon Johnson decd. The land is naturally of a
ing on the premises. LEWIS III. JOHNSON, Adnr.
2nd Mo. LIST, 1928 113-4tp
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Sic 2. .4nd be further enacted That in addition the
other requisites prescribed in the entitled, in for
passed the third February 1921, every account herea
ter prescnte underline provision of the said shall spe
officially state and iorh the day, month and year th,
each child commenced gong to school, and also the da
month and year ha each chd ceased go, the day
month and year down which the account for the tuition
Of each child is brougl'.
pAssEn At Down, February, 1922 list
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CONDITIONS OF THE wATCHMAN.

r ;ce is fine dollars year those who do not either
'er subscriptions in advance, or before the first of
~ Derrn,bgr and tor Dollars to those who do ;at or
kore which time, ifa subscriber wishes to decline he
W. ot;fy thc editor of his intention non compliance
~ .,o.c conditions to be considered engagement
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EGlmen of them except at the option OF the editor.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
advertisements not exceeding twelve Ines for term
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brnn. Advertisers requested to specify in writing
H. onr tber advertisements TO be inserted, they
bc continued till forbid Letters to the Editor, to in.
In attention must be post paid
advertising by the year.
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Lees famous Anti-bilious Pills.

They are admirably adapted to carry of supertiuous
h and to prevent its morbid secretonsto restore appe-
e regular habit of the body and promote free persp
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~ Please enquire for LEES Ant.blous Pills, with the
Ignaure of NOAH RIDGELY, Q.a,e Michael Lee x 20 }
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JACOB SMA ALL, Conway street, Baltimore
70 M N1ah Rige,y Aug. g. 1921.
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The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

80 and % years ago. Twas deeply Impressed
during my short stay here. with the Independence
OF the farmers life, that is of the farmer who
has the forecast to avoid getting IN debt This
IS the monster that lays his cold hand upon his
future prospects and present comforts, and swal-
lows not only the estate, but the body Of its in
cumbent. The farmer who contracts debt on
the anticipation of his crop is voluntarily max
ing slave of himself on condition, the per-
Torrance Of which depends on SO many contin-
ges, that he cannot be safe, who trammeis himself
with it. There are few things. had almost said
nothing that farmer cannot raise and manu-
facture on farm. | found at my hospitable
hosts, beside the usual articles made on a farm,
maple sugar Of an excellent quality, good whis-
key from potatoes, it might be made still better
from wheat or barley, all sorts of clothing in
GLIDING beautiful imitation Of Scotch plaid
and all the staple articles of provision.
Now what in the name of DR.. Kitchener or
mother Glass does man want more. But they
must have tea and coffee fifty years ago, tea
rarely found its way on the memorandum Of a
farmers wife, but it has now got into such gen
eral use, and people have become so habituateG
to it, that they will not do without it, And al
though some very good substitute may be found,
yet the farmers wife, no more than the trades
mans and the cts, will give up her refreshing
evening beverage, but will continue to riot in
souchong and bohea, while it can be obtained
for love or money. find that the substitutes
for coffee which have been adopted in towns
have not generally obtained in the country.
They yet prefer the real coffee, if they only
drown dozen kernels in gallon Of water and
ruin both,to decent tincture Of the pea or rye /!
INTENDED Mr.. Printer, TO have carried you
little farther than Andoyer to-day, but the ex-
celent fare of mine host arrested my progress.
Have patience with me little longer.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

competency and answered that he was ready to
SET out. At ! o'clock, the regular r~sops and
militia were under arms to proceed, n Htbe riv-
er was covered with boats laden with effects Of
every kind But the king was again seized with
scrupies and this being rumored, the greatest
agitation and confusion prevailed az Seville un-
III near IN the afternoon when Ferdinand and
the royal family entered their carriages and
were driven off, followed by the military escort
The exit was then reported to the Cortes. who
had not separated moment, and did not adjourn
until o'clock
At the meeting of the Cortes in Cadiz, the
Regency was dissolved, and the King re-habili-
tated.
On the 18th at Cadiz, the minister Of war ad
interim, Don Stanislaus Sanche Salvador, was
found dead, with his throat cut with a razor.
The following note, written with his own hand,
was found in a window Of his chamber:
" Lille Is becoming every day more insupport-
able to me. The conviction of this truth has
driven me to the horrible resolution of putting an
end TO my existence. The only consolation
which can leave to my estimable wife, to my
dear children and friends, is, that descend to
the tomb with conscience which does not ac-
| cuse me of ever having committed crime or Of
| fence. mean to despatch myself with razor,
and mention this in order that no other person
| may IN any manner, be accused or implicated.
| Night of the 18th and 18th of June
The riots at Seville, the sudden invasion OF
Andalusia by the French, and other circum-
stances which affected his mind as Minister OF
War, are cited as causes of his suicide. But it
was verbally reported that at Seville, he had
| betrayed the constitutional cause and endeav-
CURED to conceal from his colleagues and the
Cortes, the approach of the French to that city
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12
EDUCATION--No. q.

In the preceding numbers we have endeavor-
ed to show some of the evils which unavoidabIy
grow out ofthe common mode Constructing chill
dren, particularly when school is large. We
have, also, presented the Lancasterian System,
in partial and uncoloured view. Admitting
that what we have said relative to our Schools
be true, and we conscientiously think it is; and
admitting, also, that the Lancasterian System
has not been presented in too favorable light,
and we Fnol0 it has not-the following contrast
ing facts will be deducible. And we leave the
question, without comment, to be answered by
the public, " Whether they do or do not afford a
cf,.i nfn.rlef
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12
BY THE MAILS.
ScrnbbLetolrn. .Tlll1l 8fb.

I ScrGbbIetoaon, july 8tB, 1923.
The earth which we inhabt is wide and ex-
pansive. Nations are divisions of its surface,
arbitrarily designated for political convenience
Ia some Places Nations are still further subdi-
vided into States; States into Counties, s. Coun-
ties into Towns. Cape Cod is on one side of
this Western continent, and Nootka Sound on
the other; and Washington City between both !;
but the best ground for Sperm Whales contin-
ues to be in the Pacific Ocean. East, West.
North, and South, are generally allowed to be
the four points of the Compass. When straws
blow Westwardly we may conclude that the
wind is East and when weatherCocks point TO
the South, may spread our sails for the balrny
zephyrs of a Southern meridian; but when we
see " flags bearing the same stars and stripes fv-
ing in opposite directions" we must either sun
pose conVulsion in nature, or modestly distrust
the steadiness of our own vision. Some houses
are built of wood, and some are built of brick );
therefore we are all carpenters, we are all bIick-
layers. OF native born Yankees, there are
none south of the Hudson Gen. Washington
was of Virginia, and Gen. jackson Of Tennes-
see but no blame should attach to either on
that account In some States, seven shiIliDgs
are accounted to the dollar; and in others. only
six; but the Cold. from Ophif" is every where
allowed to be better than York sixpenco
1t is hard matter to hold a pig that has his
tail creased. To hold him, we must first catch
him. To catch him, we must run fast. To run
fast, we must be long winded. To be long wind
ed we must be
Whereupon, when Squire Spriggins gets chos-
en- Town Clerk of Swsnzey, shall look to be
made Hogreave Of Titicut EorUs.
.Neto Bedford Mercury.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12
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PORTLAND. TUESDAY, AUGUST u, 1923.

The Democratic Convention which assembled
last week at Gray nominated for Senators il this
county josiah Dunn, JOHN ANDERSON 8 RoB-
ERT p. DUNLAP, Esqrs.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

Mr.. Shirley
Several specimens Of natiUe lead have late
~ been presented TO the Portland .Wineratog
zeal Society BY DR.. Page Of this town, received
by him of Allan Gilman, Esq. They were found
in Exeter, (Penobscot CO. disseminated in quarts
and seem uncommonly pure. From the appear
ance Of the specimens we doubt not It will be
found to exist in large masses. As it is Particu
Iarly the object of the Society to procure miner
ais from different parts Of this state, they would
feel grateful to such ofyour readers as may pre-
sent them with specimens and will at all times
be ready to examine such as may be sent them
for that purpose and to mpart any information
in their power 10 correspondents. y. X.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12
Portsmouth. .4ug. 6

EAECU i've APPOiNIMENIS.
Parker Noyes, Esq. Of Salisbury, Judge Of the
Superior Court.
Richard II. Aver, Esq. of Hooksett, Sheriff in
the county of Merrimac.
Rev Bennett Tyler, to preach the next cleo
ton serTnon.--JouYndL
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12


Capt. Portey's official communications
touching the late capture of the Pratical vessels
have been published. 1t appears by one Of them
that he sent FIVE Of the Pirates to the Governor
of Cuba for trial. The example of prompt and
condign punishment may be salutary in that isl
and. The following is the commanders
GENERAL ORDER.
Having this day received from Lieut.. Comdt.
Watson, his official report of the CAPTURE ef the
Piratical schooner Catalina, and her consort. bv
the two boats under his command, Itake pleasure
in expressing my high sense Of the gallantry Of
the officers and men who were concerned in that
extraordinary affair." and shall take the earliest
opportunity to make known 10 the government
and to their fellow-ctizens generally all the par
uculars of an action, the result of which shopid
serve to impress on our minds that the hand of
providence is already with those whose cause Il
Just and righteous.
a few more such examples, and piracy i at an
end we may then return to our homes with the
proud consciousness Of having well performed
our DUTY and ia the enjoyment Of the approving
smiles not only ofour country, but Of the whole
To Lieut.. Inman, Sailinr-rnaste Rsinbrid-s
Mdshipmen Harwood and TAYLOR. swords. from
among the arms taken in the piraticaI vessels
are to be presented; to DR.. Rabbit, Mr.. Webb.
Masters Mate, and Mr.. Grice, carpenter Dis.
tois ana 70 each of The seamen, ordinary sea-
men, and marines, musket or boarding knife.
"hlch peg them to accept as memorial ofmv
appreciation of their conduct. d. PORTER.
Commanding v. s. Naval Forces in the
West Indies and Gulfof Mexico.
u. ), GGttiot Sea Gull, Port Rode ers. }
July I'm, 1898.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

Apprentices Library.-We have the pleasure
to announce the establishment Of an Apprent-
ces Library in this town, under the most favor
able circumstances. More than six hundred
voiumes-most of them valuable boolxs-have
been collected by voluntary contribution. BY
tbs adoption of very judicious regulations, sufi-
Gent security is obtained for the preservation
and return of the books; while the use Of them
is granted to every apprentice Who, IN the opin-
ion Of bis master, deserves the priyilege--i6.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

We learn from good authority that Commo-
dore cambridge has received orders TO proceed
to Boston and take command of that station.
1t is reported that Commodore Jones is about
to return from his long cruze in the Mediterran-
can, and that he has been assigned as successor
here to the present distinguished incumbent.
We admire the policy Of bestowing these de-
sirable appointments on officers who are known
for their meritorious services.-T Dem. Press
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

A physician recommends, in the London pa
pers, as an ascertained cure for CANCER, the ap-
plication of strong vegetable ointment with
hemlock to the scirriS tumor, vegetable diet
exclusively, and the copious use of sassaparilla
and other vegetable beverages.
The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1823-08-12

On The LancaSteftGn Syst.
list. The duties are d.
vided among many agents,
qualified to perform the
parts assigned them leaV-
ing the instructor to super
intend the general interest
of the lUhols school. This
keeps all actively engaged
in study : and thereby pre-
vents confusion, and dis
turbance, his completely
stPereedeS the necessity Of
punishment.