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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-10-19

This Map will be founded on and embrace, generally, the
valuable and original matter contained in the American
Atlas published by the author of the proposed Map, to
which will be added the results Of surveys and
poraons recently completed, and such now pro-
gress, and may be finished previous TO the publication OF
the work
The projection adopted for the proposed Map similar
to that selected for the Maps Of the different States con-
tanned in the Atlas just mentioned by which the meridians
and parallels Of latitude made to ntersect at right
ges nearly due regard 10 the laws of the decrease
Of the former would admit This mode, of projecting
Maps extensive scale, represents the varOns quad
raeral figures similar those The Artificial Globe,
and affords very approximation, in other respects,
70 the earth self distances in any direction may be &C
curaiely ascertaned with facility b., the application OF
the simple scale the respective dagonas OF the inter-
secng lines o. projection, of equd length through
out the map; it obvates that distortion which re-
suits from the OF what called the plane nrolec-
ion," in which The parallels Of latitude are represented
by atrog lines, and, in fine il represents 10 the under
standing picture of the corresponding feature on the
Natural Globe near its original, such representa-.
ION can possibly be gwen on plane surface.
In connecting the various erals collected together
for the map, certain established points will be adhered to
as id marks guides for la tude and longitude to which
he local surveys, &c. will be made conform. pac-
Mar reference will however be had to such positions
shall have been subjected to the frequent aud scen.
iic observations Of men OF known skill whose deductions
will be compared, and # found differ any material
point such position will be adopted as due regard 10
me character for accuracy Of the respective observers,
AIKEN in connection with the advantage disadvantages
hat may have attended their operations, may dictate
The recent survey Of the nor hcrn boundary of the
United States made conformity to the reay OF Client,
will constitute the basis Of much of the proposed Map
as was embraced within The range of tina, survey and the
irvey Of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast made by order Of
Me Navy Department will be used for The base Of the
southern and eastern portions of IT, For the nermedl-
ate space, will be had the latest and best in
formation regarding its natural coniguration, its seas,
lakes and islands; mountains hills and valleys; and gen
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-10-19
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Washington, Is Sept. 1924.
NO'I'ICE.

Citizens Of the United States having Claims, under me
treaty OF Client, for slaves and other private property a.
ken from them during the late war between The tmeu
States and Great Britain, hereby notified, That the p
fnre list, required by the suboined article Of e CoO
Iventlon Of ST. Petersburg will be laid before The JONI
Commission for asceranng and determining the amount y
such Claims, al its next meeting, in this City, on the o
lot December, in the present year that such as have '
already exhibited their Claims and The evidences Of ueH'
TO this Department. may do 50 before that time.
ARTICLE ILL.,
When the average value Of slaves shall have been asce
tanned and fixed, the two commissioners shall constitute
board for the examination Of The claims which are 70 y
submitted to them, and they shall notify 10 The seces
OF State OF the United States that they ready to fece
la deiinve list of the slaves and other private popeiVp
which the citizens of the United States claim inemmo
ton il being understood and hereby agreed that the cun
mission shall not take cognizance Of receive, ana a
his Britannia majesty shall be required TO make c et
pensaton for any claims for private property under us @
article Of the treaty OF Client, contained in the sa @
And his Britannia majesty hereby engages to cause ~ ~
produced before the commission, material owao ~.
pertaining facts, all the evidence Of which his Nae,
government may be in possession, by returns from s
Jcstys officers otherwise, OF the number OF slaves ca
away. But the evidence produced its deteclyeeh
shall not so in bar ct any claim or claims when s o.
otherwise satisfactorily authenticated. oO-o.-
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NOTICE is hereby given to the propretors Of iLe
IN changed per cent stock OF 1872 issued n nu.
ance Of of Congress entitled an &C, auho,|
subscription to the old SIX per cent and deferred soc
and providing for an exchange Of the same passed or H.
sixth Of July, 1912, that the principal of the SAID Sock @
the interest which may be due thereon al Tie inc a
be paid the said proprietors their ATTORNEYS dn W..
horzed on the hrs day OF January, 1885, at the Trer
in Washngton at such Loan Office on the books
Of any portion of said stock may stand "''e
Information IS further given, that surrender Of Tie co.,
tifcaes of The said exchanged six per cent stock Mn
required at the time OF redemption, and that the Interest
thereon will and determine the 5st dny !, NJ
cember, 1894 WM II. CRAWFoRp
July 9. 59-tlJan. Secretary Of HE Teosurp
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HAIR RESTORATIVE.
And PreservuQpe Vegeta6le Ceyate.

IefUtS.
pA~E important discovery Of vegetable substance, capa
Bile Of restoring and preserving the hair was accden
tally made by an Individual who has neither the CAPACITY
nor the disposition 10 practice deception fraud. The
fullest reliance may be placed the efficacy and mower
Of the Vegetable Ceate only in restoring and preyen
ting the falling off the hair, in producing tile greatest
usre and hvellness OF Imaginable and the public may
rest assured that its effects viii be clearly manifested in
tie course OF short time by the renewal and vigorous
growth of the hair and by eectay preventing lis COM
ing falling OIL. The Vegetable Cerae tends TO re-
cuscate and excite the energies of the capillary vessels
which constitute those organs that the matter form
ing the hair these, like many other organs ie animal
body, which have been in state Of ormancv or dse,ee
may be restored 20 their healthy action and perform ali
those functions assigned them by nature.
Inc proprietor being aware OF the numerous specifics
pamed on the public, and DESTROYS that the present article
may not suffer, rests its merits the effect it has prodl
ced on hundreds OF persons, both male and female and
found to be the only thing in restoring and preventing the
HAIR from coming out Of the heads Of those who have used
II and all that Is asked, it relates the verify gifts cf
feet is fair trial.
Elderly people, with BALD heads must rest assured thai
by applying few boxes of the above Cerae their hair
will be restored with all its youthful beauty and life
TO prevent imposition, the sale of the Vegetable Cerate
viii be confined to DR. JAMES IL. HART for The city OF
NewYork only corner OF Broadway and Chambers three
doors from Washington Hall, where it will be sold at 81
rs.
liberal deduction will be made to country dealers
n. b. Gentlemen that bald aer using for some
weeks, will find small fibre of hair growing on tie place
that bald they will continue it for about ten DAYS aft
its appearance, then they will shave their hair close Of
where it affected after that it will receive its natura
and vigorous growth.
And those who have the misfortune of losing tber ba
By sickness, the Cerate will restore 10 them in yery RI
tie time full and beautiful head of hair as it is beyond al
doubts that IS the only thing that has been discover
ed IN TINS country, or perhaps in any other
a" few boxes Of the above valuable article lust re
oelyed from New York, and for sale at the Watcman Of
flee. %
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Lumber Yard Removed.

vlyIIE subscriber has removed his lumber Yardfrom IA
Il late stand, 10 Joseph RO6anSoaS Hharf adomr KIM,
street, where he has on hand assortment Of Uhtsand
ieRosU Pine Boards, scanthag, Pm'lk Mingfng aid Pa,
rig Lths, shingles of different kinds, and intends kern
ing general supply of all kinds of lumber used in bn
ding all Of which he offers for sale the most moderate
terms WILLIAM SIMMONS.
wilmington, June ID, 1874 52-tf
NJ b. lie would purchase quantity of Lumber Of le
different kinds, would receive Lumber sell ON Conn.,
mission.
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COMMITTEES
Lottery aud Exchange Office,

LOTTERY aud Efrhange Office,
No 49, Market Street. the Centre Market Baltmore
Where cash will be paid adventures for Their prizes as
soon drawn.
=. Orders for tickets receive heretofore the most
prompt attention. if addressed to W. c. Co,ine Baimoe
who will give information of Immediately after the
Lottery is completed.
N Is. The drawing Of the Grand State Lotery Of Maryland
No. 8, Ce scheme Of which has appeared in this paper
lis announced by the Commissioners to W ed
nesday the 18th Of the month (Nuv) and to finish
with all possible despatch, 95-6t
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NOTICE.

hereby given that intend petition the General AS
scmhy Of the State OF Delaware, al their session in
January for law to vest IN title tract of land
n Mill Greek hundred Newcastle county, called ilomony
Ridge, formerly belonging 70 William Moore, containing
l25 acres, bounded by White Clay creek, lands Of VIM
Mote George Jacobs and Joseph Rankin.
Oct 2, 1924. 8f-3mp ABEL. JEANS.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-10-19
Draught Beer, Porter and Ale.

Il ISRAEL JONES, Brewer, at No "a, Second street
a. Wilmington Del. keeps constantly on hand supply Of
Draught Beer Porter and Ale of the first quality with whc
otlers and others can be furnished on reasonable terms
by the barrel, half barrel or quarter barrel
lie is thankful for the extensive patronage hitherto re
ceyed and solicits continuance of public favor
Wilmington, OH mo. 1924 81-tf
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HEALTH,
The greatest Of all EARTHLY blessings.

The greatest IF all earthly blessings.
I this season Of The year. when il !, highly pro?G
~ and important cleanse the Stomach and Bowcsd
Redundancy Of bile and al ncrncius and rlnous accul
laoi,s the propricors Of LEES must erceRen haoa
Pills would very respectfully advise the use era ds
loi them, and hereby il many instances prevent Headaches
sickness al the stomach, obstinate obstrucons Of The bow
Iels, searching Ftsels, sc.
az Please 10 ask for 'Lee's 2aibious PAs' with the
signature Of NOAH hiDhElY,
Late .lHchaei Lee g Co. others genuine.
10 Mr. NAH Raigcv,
Dtar S,--ia,ng made use of the various Pills nmy
family, offered 70 The pubic for the las twenty-five year,
and having found your celebrated Ambitions Pills lie
most efcacious in cleansing the stomach and bowels, re-
moving cadaches, sick stomach and having used them
for several years past, have sitan sta'g, that
believe them Gas represented) vdI1be fdmH Ne
diciae. JACOB SMALL,
Conway Baltimore.
Sold by JOSEPH SCOTT, at his Book and fashionable Hat
store, No. 90, Market street, Wilmington, the following
tried and highly approved Medicines.
Lees Ambitious Pills, so cents per box.
Lees Elixir for Cold and Coughs dollar per vial.
Lees Nervous Cordial dollar per vial.
Lces I.ozenges for destroying Worms so per box
Lees Ointment, for the Itch, 50 and 81 cts. rer box.
Lees Essence of Mustard for Rheumatism, &c, dollar
per vial
Lees Ague Drops for Agues and Fevers, rs cents per
vial.
Lees Lotion for letters Eruptions &C. doll per bottle
Lees Specific for the Venercal dollar per vial, dollar
per box.
Lees Eye water, SO cents per vial
LeeS Tooth Ache Drops, 50 cents per vial
Lees Tooth Powder, 50 cents per box.
lees Corn Plaster 50 cents per packet.
Lees Anodyne Elixir for Head Aches, doll pervial
Lees Lip Save 50 ceuts per box.
d T Numerous Of CURES could be annexed of the
happy and good effects thai have followed the Of these
Justly Celebrated Family .Ied,cines
but the publisher has not room for them in this paper
Sept. 1924. 78-2Ot
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NOTICE.

Ill persons indebted TO the Estate of Richard Simmons,
N deceased late Of New castle hundred, requested
10 make speedy payment, and those having demands to
present them, properly attested for settlement, 10
MARY SIMMONS, .}dm'r.
Sept 81, 1894. 8O-9tp
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DOMESTIC GOODS

A ND COTTON YARN Of various descriptions and from
N various Factories receiving daily and for sale at No
Ill Market-sireet. JOHN II. BItINCKlE.
Wilmington, March 30 81
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FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE,
DIR. Deans Patent Vegetable
RHEUMATIC PILLS,
Prepared BY Ezra Dean, Biddeford, Maine.

Price so cents per box.
These pills will be found the safe, efectua and
easant physc offered Being composed entirely Of
vegetable materials they do not predspose to take cold
and may be taken any me and by females in all ccum
stances They give appetite assist digestion and carry
lo all crlties from the stomach If taking cold few
Of these pills taken on gong to bed they will operate
kindly the next day and carry off any bad effects of such
Icold. EZRA DEAN
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To be Sold at Public Sale


an the premises, at ten O'Clock Saturday the Esd
~ inst, all The real estate of George 8 decd, viz.
"A Lot of ground having front of sxty-seven feet more
less the south side Of Water street, in the Borough
of Wilmington, and extending to low water mark. The
said lot is situated just below the Wilmington Bridge adj
and property Of Edu ard Worre and has attached 10 it
wharf and dock which render it very convenient for a
wood wharf lumber yard On the premises is frame
dwelling house, and there is for spacious buildings
ION Water street. Terms will be made known at the sale
lby MARY WifSIL,
HENRY WlTSIL,
administrators.
Oct. 8, 1924. 85-4,p
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NOTICE.

Ii persons indebted to the estate of John Htlrick
N decd. late of the Borough of Wilmington, are re-
quested to make immediate payment, and those having
claims against said estate will present them for settlement
to DAVID & G. BUSH .ad,n'rs.
ocl o, loSf S5-19t
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NEW ESTABLISHMENT.

NIE subscribers beg leave to inform their friends and
IL the public that they have commenced the
Auction and Commission Business,
At their .aucrloN RooM, Corner of Shipipy and
High streets, nert doOr to the ,Sioan Iarern,
where sales viii be held every Wednesday and Sardag
morning The greatest attention viii be paid property
entrusted their care, and every facility rendered their
customers, whose orders they will be happy receive.
Of goods and they ater themselves that their
dating and reasonable terms, and prompt attention, will
give general satisfaction
They have also established Horse and Cutie Market
back of General j. VOLTS Hotel Sales III the country
of Real or Personal Property, will be undertaken.
DOWNEY AND ROBlNETT.
Wilmington, Sept 3, 1924 rs
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FEATHERS.
ACADEMY.

VIlE subscriber respectfully informs the public that he
still continues his Seminary for the education of youth
of both sexes, in all the various branches of useful Educa
ton and he Aaters himself that he has given general
satisfaction to those who have already favored him with
their support and having opening for few more pu-
pills, he again solclts share of public patronage
WIN. BASS, Orange Street, Wilmington
October 18th, 1928. 8o@o
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New and Elegant May OF the United states.
PR @ p o S A l. S
PROPOSA
Publishing, by Subscription, New and Splendid -Four Sheet
MAP OF 5pIHl!B UNITED SpAT&So

state Missouri
Nc # Projected and dSwhP
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FASHIONABLE FUR HITS,
DIR. G.. FREEMAN'S
COUGH DROPS, OR INDL.aN SPECIFTC

ENOR the of colds, coughs, as,hmas, approaching
consumpons and all diseases of the breast and lungs
for sale by JOHN WHITE, No. Ito, Markestreet, Will
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04
PRESENT STATE OF THE
SAAV Il TRADE.
{ ontinued.)

But horrible beyond description. are
the agonles which they endure, when II
blows ID heavy gale, and Tie matches aud
5ratings are Ut Necessity shut down. NJ
anguage can possibly pourtray even. a
IAN, picture ot their dep orabic coudi.
ion. In the extremity OF anguish the}
4re often heard 10 cry out 10 HE Ian
suase oi their county, We are dying !
We are dying !" Imagine to yourselves
between ;brce and lour honlred huindn
bcngs shut UP close IN the hold CT a ves-
sci III warm climate, he circulation OF
air wholly excluded, while the heat the
excre,lors OF Their bodies, and lIe filth
oil the boards they lie upon, are emitting
he most IA -eous etiluvia--atld to dis,
ne dreadful effects of the increased mo-
non OF the vessel, The shrleks OF the
s@ooning, and the groaos ol the dying,
and your imagination may present some
idea of what these miserable being are
compelled to sutier III voyage 10 our
country. The steam which comes at
this time from their bodies, aud which
asCends through The lIltle crevices o.
'ne grallngs, mas been compared by sumo
from the mouth OF furnace. Many o.
them tanning from the neat, stencil, and
corrupted air, have been brought upon
deck IN dying STATE, while Others have
| actually expired o suiIocatlon, Who but
few hours before were IN perfect health.
Horrible as this description may appear,
we assert III the most solemn manner,
that many circumstances are omitted
which would greatly aggravale ii. W.
have been cautious IN what we have said
10 keep within the bounds OF truth. We
can refer TO the most credible testimony
ior cases, where they have been afflicted
with contagious diseases, especially the
ilux, when, says one OF The witnesses, the
floor of their prison was covered with
blood and mucous like that of saugh-
Commi,,ee OF Parliament before refer
red to.
1t is not surprising that these poor
creatures, groanlns under The horrors oil
such complicated misery, should seek
that relief in death, which they have no
reason to hope for from any other source,
and hence IL IS that every opportunity
for destroying themselves is anxiously
watched Tor, and seized with an avidlly
amos, beyond belief. The most com.
mon method OF effecting this, is by brow.
ing themselves into the sea, althougt
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04
PUBLISHED WEEKLY,
BY HOOPER WARREN.

Terms ofsn6sc'ibtjon-S5 perannum, parable
an adDance. Subscribers who do not comply
with this condition will be charged at the rate
Of "a per annum. A failure to give notice OF
D wish to discontinue at the end of each term
will be considered as new engagement. No
paperto be discontinued [unicss at tie option
or the Editor) until all arrearages shall have
been paid.
.fdaertsements, not exceeding square, viii
be inserted at 81 for the first, and SO cents for
each subsequent insertion. Larger advertise
ments in the same proportion.
CT Letters to the Editor must be post paid.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04
Washington, March "a, 1924.
Approved, JAMES MONROE.

AN ACT to authorize the employing of Ger
tain assistants in tie General Land Office.
Be il enncfcd By The Scnafe aud H9u8e
OF EehresentofiUes Of The United States
ofAmsrico in Congress assembled. That
the Secretary OF the Treasury be, and he
is hereby, authorized to employ 10 the
General Land Office, for term not ex-
cecding twelve months, one assistant
draughtsmaD and Two co.orers, fer the
purpose OF completing the maps direct
ed to be made by a resolution OF the Sc
nate of the United States, passed on he
twenty-eigbth day Of Fehruary, one thou
sand cigh, hundred and twenty-three.
Washington, March "a, 1884,
Approved, IA MES MONROE.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04

AN ACT TO change the terms of the District
Court OF the United States for the Kentucky
ID strict.
BE il enacted 6u the Senate and House
Of Fehr eSeHtQtire8 Of TIE United States
ofAmerica in Congress assembled That,
from and after the passage of this ACT,
he sessions of the Dislric, Courl of the
CEiled States, in and for the Kentucky
District, shall commence and he holden
% the first Monday of May and Novem-
Der, in each year, instead of the terms
now appointed by law.
Sec. . ind De II furtter cnacted. That
all motions, process pleas, and suits, re-
tnrnabfe TO The tern OF said court. here
to.nre appointed tc be holden in April
next, shall stand adjourned ard CONT
nned over 10 the Nav term, next sp-
pointed by this act, aud shall re as fee
rua in law as if TIE said April term had
not been abolished.
Washington, March "a, 1924
Approved, JAMES MONROE.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04

AN act for the better organization of the
District Courts of the United States within
the state of Alabama.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1824-05-04

appointed for the DIS of Alabama,
shall be the District Attorney for the
Southttn District oil Alabama; and there
shall be District Attorney appointed
for the Norlhern District of Alabama,
who shall hold his appointment for the
same term, be subject TO The same duties,
and receive the same salary, fees, and
emolument allowed to ,he District At
lorney Tor the Southern District Of AL
bama.
Sec. Q. IND be il further enacted,
That should the Judge fail to attend at
the time aud place OF holding any Of The
Cour's herein mentioned, before the
lose Of the third day of the term. the
bushes thereof shall stand adjourned to
the next term.
II. CLAY,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
DANIEL d T0MTKlNS,
Vice President OF the United States,
and President Of tie Senate.
Washington, March 10, 1924
Approved JAMES MONROE.
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ACADEMY.

EVIlE subscriber respectfully informs the public that he
Il still continues his Seminary for the education of youth
OF both in all the various branches of useful Educa
ton and as he aatters himself that he has given general
satisfaction to those who have already favored him with
their support and having opening for few more pu-
pills, he again socs share of public patronage
WIN. BASS Orange Street, Wilmington
Night SchO0l will commence Monday.
October 18th, 1928. go