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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28
HORRIBLE MURDER.

We are indebted to the poieness of Mr. James Cox
Student of Medicine of this city for the following in
formation, relative to the murder recently committed neal
Darby, on the body of William Bonsall, r.
On Saturday evening" about o'clock, four men entered
the house OF Mary Warner about miles from Darby
nquiring of her for the of the house. William Bon
SAIL r, who resided there called down from his cham
ber and was todby them that they had for his none,
he gave INTERESTINGLY what money he had they ther
cut clothes lines which WAS lying in the room and tying
him, lie one of their number 10 take charge of him willis
the ether three proceeded about the house Mrs
Warner and Mrs Bonsa to discover them such articles
as they chose TO carry away. One of the most nhu
manly cut deep cash about a inches in length the
lett arm OF the man. whilst bound, from near the arm-p
towards the elbow and whilst he vany tried TO rescue
his neck from the moose, thrust knife Immediately above
the umbicus, intending TO leave it in that situation he
desired it might be taken out, when of the Williams
attempting to withdraw it, dsengaged the handle, the
knife remaining
DR.. shacross arrived in about an hour and half and
obliged pair of pincers to extract the knife
from IFS Judgment in the Spine All the efforts of med
cine were unavaihng TO restore the poor victim he lin
gered until near o'clock, P. NJ. on Sunday.
On Monday mornng,Dr assisted by Mr. Cox) proceed
ed to examine the precise of the injury when three
wounds, each nearly inch in length, were discovered in
the stomach from which the had been effsed
into the cavity of the abdomen injuries had also been
sustained by other parts in the passage of the knfea
intestine partly cut, &C.
The deceased respectable man-abou 27 years of
ag e-has left widow and one child.
PoulsOn's Daily .adv
AT the request of number of respectable gentlemen OF
the County of Delaware the Mayor of Phl9denbia has
offered reward of three hundred dollars to be by them
paid for the apprehension and convection of the above
mentioned four men, proportional part of said reward
for any one of them.
One of the four tall and stout with black hair and
dark compiexion an i'll looking man, had Whining
stripe roundabout another below the sze
with sandy complexion, and large sandy whskers Two
OF them had dark coored coatees and of middle sze
From their accent all are believed to be Irshmen.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28
INFORMATION WANTEn.

v1NiE wife Of the subscriber abors under occasional de-
IL rangemen aud left him and four children on their
journey 10 Philadelphia from the neigborood Of Hancock
Md She IS native of Ireland, about 80 wears of age
very dark compiexon, black hair, and NAV probably as
sumo the name of Ja1e Moore She took with her bun
die containing sundry manuscripts Whoever will rive in
formation OF her by publishing writing to the subscr-
Der in Philadelphia viii confer great on her husband
and family. ABRAHAM EMyfET
May IS a.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

General Henry Dearborn, at present American
Minister at the Portuguese Court, after numerous
requests, has been permitted TO return to this coun,
Try He and his family will probably arrive during
1.-THE Summer.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

The Committee of Investigaonin the case of the Memo
rial OF Nlnan Edwards have made their Report which the
National lntegencer says entirely Mr.. Crau.
ford from the charges preferred against him. We shall
notice 1t further at a more convenient season.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

The Presbytery of the District of of Columbia have
cations under their care to have public worship and to
take up collections in aid of the funds of the American
Colonization Society, on the Fourth of July next and an
nuay on that day thereafter and authorizing their
missoners to the General Assembly to request that
body to take to have collections taken up on the
Fourth of July, annually, in all the congregations in con-
neXon with the Presbyterian Church in the United States
for the object.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

Eapios on-The powder mills owned by Messrs Spencer
Cooper & Co. about mile and half from Lexington,
ken blown to atoms on the 30h of April One man
was instantly killed. and two others severely wounded.
4nother-rhe Powder Mill in Southwick, Mass, owned
by Major Latin, blew up on the 18Th May One man, the
only person in the mill, was killed.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

Com Daniels has generously relinqnished TO the Trea
sry Of Colombia all pay due to him from the time of his
entering The service of the country the value of the mu-
nons he furnished in 1918 for Marsaritta of
his expenses to the United States Obtain the corvette
Bolivar and sundy other expenses and claims of conside
rable amount.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28
From the Nantucket Irnlirer

We have heard it denied by some respected fol-
lowers of this great character, John Calvin. that
he was the immediate cause of the death of Servetus
1t seems by the following, however, that there must
exist small mistate somewhere.
Ertract from letter acritten by JOHN CALVIN in
1861, to the Marquis Pact, high Chamberlain
othe KING Of Navarro.
Honour, glory and riches shall be The reward of
your palms, but above all, do not fail to rid the coun-
try Of those scoundrels who stir the revolt against
us. Such monsters should be exterminaled, as
have exerminaed Michael Servelus the Spaniald.n
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

has just been published in Washington City 1t the pro-
ducnon Of Mrs. ID. Nj. Randolph, highly respectable
Lady Of Virginia.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

-Four promising Greek youths natives of sco arrived at
Boston on the 9Th May in the brig Cyprus capt Chaddock
90 days from Malta, having this country with the
hope Of obtaining the advantages of education.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

The Transformations sales are advertised by the
Sheriff OF Berks County, Penn, all TO take place during
the month Of June.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

Thomas Cole, John Carr, and Dennis MCarty have been
found guilty of setting fire the State House in Phael-
pba and are now on their trial for conspiracy with in
tent to burn the dwelling Of and MURDER Robert Wharton
Esq late Mayor Of that city
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

The Tariff Bill has received tile signature of the Pres
dent. We shall publish it in our next.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

DlED-On the 1st of May, at Marietta, Ohio, General
RUFUS PUTNAM, aged SO years. Revolutionary Patriot
- AT Baltimore, on Monday last, Cen WILLIAM H.
WlNDER, in the 49th year Of his age.
-- On Sunday evening, in Baltimore, WILLIAM
WARNER, Esq long respectable citizen and bookseller
in that city.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

man going from Philadelphia on the West Chester
Road Friday night stopped by five men who beat
him the head with pistol and otherwise abused and
robbed him. U.S. that he has doubt but these
the villains who committed the Murder and Rob-
berry the Darby road, Saturday nsht.-Dem Press.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

The Executive Council of Maryland meet on the Gath
of June next
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28
RED LION MEEIIysG.

the 18th of June next, according to adjournment.
May goth, 1924.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

Port Of Perth .9nlbOyWe are much gratifed
to find that the fine, and hitherto much neglected
sea port of Amboy, is now attracting its merited
share Of attention. For two or three years past il
has been made the Port of entry OF several Medi-
terranean traders; a few months since, vessel was
fitted out from that port a voyage to the South
Seas and lastly, comes in an immensely rich car
go of silk, teas, sc from China. The ship Amer
Iica, belonging to Thomas II. Smith, of New York,
arrived there few days ago from Canton.
Fredonian
DR.. Robert Honeyman, physician of much rep.
utaon and learning, who died ON the elst ult. in
Virginia, whittier he emigra,ed from Scotland in
l774, has left the following bequest in his will dated
in 1921.
/" also give and bequeath to my son, a human
rt6 which will be found in small trunk in my chest
with my earnest request that he will carefully keep
the said rib (achich is Of James the Fifth, Aing Of
scottand) and transmit it carefully 10 his descen-
dants"
A new paper, entitled the Stoninston Chronicle,
is TO be published at Stoninglon, Conn. by S. A.
Seabury. 1t will support J. Q. ADAMS Tor the
Presidency.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-05-28

EGYpT.-The Pacha of Egypt has given con-
struc,on 10 the Koran, at once novel and ingenious
His Hghness maintains that the part of the reli-
zion of the Prophet, which is supposed to preclude
the use of spirits is misunderstanding Mahomet
only prohibited The use OF the iermented juices OF
the grape or the cane, but not OF those liquids pro
duced by distillaon, which was entirely unknown
at the neriod when he communicate the doctrines
OF his religion.
In consequence of these liberal sentiments the
dstilla,on Of Rum was progressing with every pros
pect of considerable effect throughout the empire
Baltimore Gazette.
I;na-Recent intelligence fom that place represents
saai,s 70 be in very unsettled stale.
Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-11-24

subscribers (Which BY the way is not difficult
to procure for almost any purpose) delineating
route from one great emporium to another,
taking care that it shall intersect the new es-
Enlistment. The petition is we'll frahght
with arguments Of public utility, holding out
alluring prospects to thousands Of citizens, in
convenience, rise of property, and many 9TH
er hattering advantages. Not few are ar
IDENTIFY engaged in the noble enterprise. Maps
are projected Of exquisite workmanship, ex-
hlbiting scenery more charming than ancient
bards have sung. A committee is commissioned
to view, explore, and make report, which is
generally suspicious 10 such public votaries.
The question hangs for long time in doubtful
suspense. Vast sums are unsuccessfuly ex-
pended to show the policy of the measure.
little experience proves 1t no more bene6-
cial to the public than the visionary theories
Of some of our modern philosophers. Imay
hereafter make some additional suggestions Of
similar character. A CITIZEN.
Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-11-24
Columbian Glass Book.

This is new reading book for the use Of
Schools, compiled by DR.. A. T. LOVE-, and
published by Dorr & Howland, of thi, town.
We have examined it and, to the highlyrespec.
table recommendations which accompany it,
can very freely add our testimony in its favor
1t consists chiefly of Geographical, Historical
and Biographical Extracts, selected with care
and judgment, and possesses in no common de.
gree what constitutes the chief excellence OF
School Book, instruction presented in an in
teresting form. The introduction of this work
into our Schools cannot but have favorable
effect IN promoting taste for such reading,
and thereby inducing the pupils to seek out
and paItake more deeply of those copiou:
fountains from which these draughts are TAX.
en-.
Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-11-24
Historical Memoirs & Narrative
RELATIVE TO Ar
Ancient and Eminent
Town
In the hteriour Of Massachusetts,.
WORK of the above it'll

A WORK of the above title
IA is now compiling, and documents and
materials collecting with all convenient dis
patch. 1t is intended by the Compiler to give
correct and faithful representation of the
doings and proceedings of the said Town for
eight or ten years last past, which will en-
brace all the variety of affairs common in
towns OF this description, viz.-assessing and
collecting taxes-building meeting houses and
school-houses--schools, bridges, highways,
&c. DC with new system for prepenting pau
perlsm, illustrated with few examples in
said Town, thereby demonstrating the FEAST
b'lity OF carrying the new system into COM
plete effect. The work will be accompanied
with an Appendix, exhibiting the activity,
dislnterestedness, economy, prudence, and
policy of agents and committees, &c. &c. to-
gether with some amusing and interesting an
ecdotes, derived chiefly from an aged, candid,
and liberal gentleman, of much experience in
town and ministerial concerns, schools, and
all the ramifcations of education, as also all
competent knowledge an Pduper Embellishments
and things generally Gppertaining Mereto.-As
this work is intended for the information and
benefit Of corporations and towns Of less know-
ledge and experience, and for the use of ToDn
Officers, it is confidently expected that it will
be appreciated by The Public.
Or A Prospectus and further inform
alton as the work progresses, may ba expect
ed in due season in subsequent numbers OF
this Paper.
November "a, 1924.
Massachusetts spy and Worcester advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1823-1825, 1824-11-24
8WP0R1WW
OF FASHION,
ALBERT BROWN,
MERCHANT TAILOR,

liza just received a few piec-
Il II es Of Black, Blue, and Mix'd C CLOTHS
and Plain CASSIAiEREs; also, Black, Blue,
and Drab Ribbed which
makes his assortment complete ;-consisting
of Cloths from s.: so to $1,000 per yard !;
do. CASHMERE, from ST. so to So: so; do.
Camlets, Plaids, Booking, &c.--Also, Cloaks,
Pantaloons, and Tests, ready made; Fine
Lambs Wool and Worsted Shirts and Draw
ers; do. Vesting; Fur Collars Gloves Sus.
penders; Stocks and Pads; with an assort-
ment of TRIMMINGS.
The above articles will be sold at re.
duced prices for Cash..
N. Bills work is done by the best
Of Journeymen, and inferiour to none in the
Union. Particular attention paid to Cutting.
All garments warranted to DIT if properly made.
o. Fashions received quarterly.
Worcester, Nov. "a, 1894.
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New School Book.
DORR & ROWLAND
HAVE this dav nuhl;shed .

Have tnlS Gay published q
new School Book, called the COLUM-
BAN CLASS BOOK; consisting Of Geo
graphical, Historical, and Biographical Ex-
tracts, compiled from authentic sources, and
arranged on plan different from any thing
before offered to the publicly A. T. LOWE,
NJ. DIS cts. single-$7 so per dOz.
RECOMMENDATIONS.
From The Rsv. LEONARD WooDs, D. D. ofks
Theological Seminary, .4ndOUer.
Andover, July S, 1924.
Dear Sir--I have attentively examined the
Columbian Cldss Book, and am we'll satisfied
that the plan is judicious and well executed,
and that School Book containing such va.
riety Of useful information, exhibited in so in.
teresting form, will be an addition to the adj
vantages already enjoyed by American youth.
should you proceed to publish the book, as I
hope you will, should have no doubt Of its
gaming, IN due time, an extensive patronage
among the instructors and friends of the rising
generation. With the sincerest wishes for
your success in this effort to promote the edu-
cation OF our youth, am Sir, yours very re-
specially,
LEONARD WOODS.
Dr.. A. T. LOWE.
From The Req. EgEKIEL L. BAscoM, Am.
Ashby, June Is, 1924.
have had the satisfaction of casting my
eye over the Columbian ClGss Book, compiled
by DIR. Lowe. The plan appears to me en-
t,Tety ''etO, and presents a course Of reading
which must be highly interesting as we'll az
instructive. am much pleased both with
the design and execution Of the work, and,
while give 1t my cordial appreciation, con-
idently recommend it to the Public as book
calculated to convey much useful information.
refined amusement, and important instruction.
EZEKIEL L. BASCOM.
From, the Rev. AARON BANCROFT, D. d.
Worcester, June %, 1924.
Dear sir--I have given your manuscript az
much attention as the time and nv int. rrup.
ton by company would permit. The plan, I
think, must be good. There seems to be a
variety in the articles, most of the pieces are
in themselves important, and are calculated
to attract the attention Of youth, and give
them useful information. With considerations,
&c. your humble servant.
DR.. A.. T. Lowe. A. BANCROFT.
or Instructors and School Commit.
tees are requested to call and examine the
work
Worcester, .NoU. "a, 1924. 3tep3teop
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Worcester, S..
Probate Office, November Is, 1924.
To the Creditors and Heirs of MERArcx
HoUcHToN, late Of Bolton, IN said
County, deceased, and to all Others con-
esrned :" the EstGts Of said deceased,
GREErMe.
VOU are hereby cited to ap.
IL pear (if you see 6t) at the Court Of
Probate to be holden at Worcester. in aid
County, on the first Tuesday in December
next, at one Of the clock, after noon, to show
cause why the Accounts ofth Administrators
Of said Estate, should not be allowed, and tho
balance Of Estate, after paying the charges.
distributed to the creditors, whose claims
have been allowed and reported; and Won
will b heard thereon.
NATHL. PAINE, y. PrUt.
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Notice.
THE Coparmerslnp hereto

THE Copartnerslnp hereto
II fore existing between the Subscribers.
under the Firm OF BRIGHAM g. DELANO'
is this day, by mutual consent, dissolved.
All demands against, as well as all debts
due to, the said Firm, will be adjusted bV
WILLIAM H. DELANO, who j. duly authors.
ed to settle the same. -.
TILLY BRIGHAM,
- WILLIAM H. DELANo,
Boston, Sept. 7, 1924. l,..'.9 :,
The Subscribers, having formed a
connexion under the Firm Of DELANO l.
WHITNEY, will continue The business here.
tofore conducted by BRrGBAm & DELANo, IL
No. 80, Union Street. -
/" 90 WILLIAM II. DELANO.
WILLIAM +. WHITNEY.
Sept. Z, 1924.
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Wanted,

ut LEICESTER SOUTH FAcro-
IN RI, and SAXON FACTORY, Framing
ham, number of BROADCLOTH WEAV-
AIRS, JENNY SPlNNERS, and one or two
MECHANICS, to work is Machine Shop.
find hkewise wanted,
At LEICESTER Factory, a person that has
a family Of children, who could End constant
employment. himself and family, to whom
liberal encouragement will be given.
Apply at either Factory, or to COOLIDGE,
Poor, & HEAD, Merchants, No SO Kilby-
Street, Boston.
Leicester, Nor. Is, 1924. Il
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Take Notice.
GENUINE PYROLIGNE.

GENUINE .PYROLIGNE-
~ Gus ACID, OR ESSENCE OF
SMOKE, for curing Beef and Hams---prepar-
ed by Messrs. J. & w. WATTLEs, Lebanon,
Connecticut.
The universal appreciation the PwolsensOus
Held has obtained from an enlightened COM
munity, where it has been properly applied.
is sufficient evidence that il has propertie,
which renders it complete substitute for the
common method Of smoking meat.-Respecta.
BILE certificates of its utility, and the method
Of using it, may be seen where it is sold, by
J. ROBINSON, Worcester, :. :,
HORACE MCFARLAND, Leicester.
( .Worcester, :yNo0. "a, 1924. eow3t
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;@arrten.

In Charlton, Mr.. Benjamin Eddy, Of Or.
ford to the Widow Nancy Nichols, of Charl.
ton. -,
At Milton, DR.. Thaddeus w. Harris. to
Miss Catharine, daughter of DR.. Amos Hol.
brook.
Marriage EztTaOndtnary.--On this lst inst
at Richmond, U. C. the Rev. John Byrne,
Rector OF that place, aged 81 year., to Miss
Ann, daughter of Mr.. Eyneuf, late schoolmas-
ter OF Richmond, in the l9th year Of her age !
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The subject Of the following communica-
ton is one of great Importance to the commu-
nifty, and one which, from the numerous APP
plications which have been made Of late, be-
gins to attract no uncomfortable share of the
public attention. That much money has
been injudiciossly expended in altFrins and
Improving the public highways there can be
no dOpbt. Alterations are frequently petit
toned for and granted, which, though essen
tial Improvements on the old route, are never
teless ineTpsdient and injMdiesO,t', because
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RnSTnN. NOVEMBER 22.

The ship Java, Rich, arrived at this
port yesterday, in "a days from Liver
pool. She furnishes papers few days
later than those received at New YORK.
s. Lord Charles Murray, son Of the
Dake of Athol, died in Greece, on the
14th August. He was deeply interest
ed nthe cause Of the Greeks, aud had
furnished the means for erecting bat
terry on the frontier.
The Liverpool Mercury of the 18th
states that the intelligence of the Greeks
at Samos is fully confirmed, with the adj
ditienal pleasing fact, that their hero,
Canaris, is not dead as was reported.
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North Carolina, Is, probably divided be-
tween Jackson and Adams, the greater part
to the former. Alabama, S, and Mississippi,
8, claimed both for Adams and Jackson. We
apprehend the formeri is most likely to be for
Jackson, and the latter for Adams. Indiana,
S, and Louisiana, 5, are claimed equally for
Adams, Jackson and Clay, and are very
doubtful. s.. |,
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SMYRNA. SEPT. g

"The Turks have been panic-struck
by the, Greeks having burnt frigate,
brig, and corvettee, by their fire ships.
The greater part ofthe army immediate
ly disbanded, and the feet is said tohave
left the vicinity Of Samos. Such proceed
ings are quite wonderful. There is yet
no improvement Ing business; indeed
cause exists for it to be even more dull
than hitherto, in consequence of a great
portion Of the hundred thousand men as
sembled al ScaIanoya having disbanded
to return home. The roads are cover
ed with them in every direction. and
they plumber every thing they meet.
Even the Turkish ambassador from the
Porte to the Viceroy Of, Egypt has not
been respected, having been robbed II
every thing he possessed--even bis
clothes" -
The Buenns Ayrea Argne Of the iith
of Sept. contains official. accounts of the
surprise and capture, on the 9th August,
of General CarrataIa, with 600 men, at
Chacapa, by Colonel Valdez. Carrata-
la was on his way to take possession of
Potosi; very few of his division escap-
ed. Col. Valdez was pursued by the
Spanish General Carratala with his di.
vision, and gave battle at Escara. The
force IF the General was completely
routed, and he was compelled to retreat
in turn, with about 600 men, followed
by tie Colonel in the direction of Tola-
panpa. These engagements were be.
tSeen Royalist partisans attached res
yectively TO General Olaneta and his
'ival, who we're coDtending for domin-
ion. Olaneta is said to have been at
San Juan on the 9Th aug. with about
5000 mep! MAJ Gas. Y
At the last Old Bailey Sessions, (Lond6hJ
25 prisoners, the greater part Of whom had not
attained The age Of tUsrts ysars; were sem
fenced to be executed "