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Stage, via .tiddlgtoacn, Warwick, i GeorgetO,oii
Cross Roads,

wv c. CONNIE tenders TO his friends patrons, and
w the public generally his sincere acknowledge ent4
for the municent patronage extended to him IN M Second
Glass of the Maryland Sae Lottery, and does himself he
pleasure now OF presenting the Third Glass of said Loe-
res, wherein he calculates with liberal support to have The
satisfaction of distributing among adventures, arga
number of valuable prizes.
The Scheme, surprising in magnitude that of any Lot
terry at present in the United Staes expected will
elicit general appreciation, from the brancy of its capi
tails, the great number Of valuable prizes contained i'll it,
and the comparatively low rate Of tickets.
The certain and punctual payment of prizes, is as in
preceding Maryland State Lotteries, guaranteed by thu
State
BY authority of the State of Maryland, is presented tho
following Scheme of
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no TIE DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOW CIfIZENS-As the is approaching
when your aent will be directed the duty of select
ing person to fill the Office Of SHERIFF Of this county,,
beg leave to offer myself your consideration as
da'e 1t probably unnecessary to remind you that at
strages of respectable portion of my fellow citizens, for
whose support now return my grateful acknowledge
ments On the present occasion, shall entertain you
with professions which are rarely the test of merit the
pledge OF good conduct but shall myself with
surfing YOU omy cheerful submission to any mode of nom-
Rel Lion and of my determination 90 give my utmost sup
port 10 the candidate vino may be selected under the
thority Of that meeting. PETER b. DELANY.
Wilmington January 5, 1924. 7-tf
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TO THE ELECTORS OF NEWCASTLE
CDTLAsTY

vTNiE subscriber, who is Candidate for the Office of
Sheriff of Newcastle County, begs leave to reply. in
objection that has been circulated against him
that he would be able discharge the duties of the
Office, if elected consequence of being involved
OF the srees of the late Francis Haugeythat he holds
satisfactory from the several creditors of the said
f. Haughey who have obtained judgments for the amount
OF their claims against him of the aforesaid seties,
that IN case of his election, they will proceed upon
prosecute their said claims against him during his term of
Office The subscriber will show the certificates Of the
creditors, sgnyng their mention to abstain from prose-
cuon, to any person who wishes to see them.
PETER b. DELANY
July 20, 1924. 62-f
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g9GJIET...EEa
Lottesy and Enchange Office,

Lotte9y and E.Cchange Office,
No 49, Market Street, the Centre Market Baltimore
Where all whole tickets issued in this Lottery will be
signed, and shares countersgned by the Lottery Commits.
s0ners so that the State will be responsible for all tho
prizes which they shall draw.
Persons distance, intending to take tickets are re-,
commended forward their orders without DELAY, bv
which they will advance that may take place III
price.
tickets shall render it practicable and be finished win all
possible expedition.
Orders (post pad) from all parts Of the United Safes
for tickets or shares in the above Lottery or any OTHER
Maryland Lottery, covering cash prizes of any re
sble Lottery, will receive the prompt attention as
personal applications addressedtO
w. Z. CONNIE, Baltimore.
Ry whom the fate OF tickets will be given whence r
requested laly e. Is
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TO THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN,
ELECTORS OF
Il
New CaStle CountY.

FELLOW CITIZENS--As the time will soon arrive
when you will be called to select suitable person
fill the Office of SHERIFF for the ensuing term-I there
fore beg leave offer mysefas candidate for that Offices
and without presnng to have any claim suages,
or to use any understandable plea calculated excite pub
lie sympathy i'll my favor, risk the event merely my
own merit, (Which alone entte public conf
dcnce pledgng myself the time to abide the de-
cson of the Red Lion Meeting, and to give my undivided
support 10 the candidate nominated. And should be so
fortunate be elected, atter myself that with due
application shall be able give general satisfaction in
the performance of the duties of the office.
WILLIAM HERDMAN.
January 16, 1924. 10--tf
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TO THE DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOW CrrIzENS.-As the time is approaching
%nen you % be called on to select person to fill the Of
self as candidate for that Office pedging myself how
ever ABIDE the decision of the Red Lion meeting, and
give my utmost support the candidate who may be
minated thereby. Should be found worthy of your suf
fragesI SHALL in for your Kindness endeavor dis
charge the duties ofthe office in such will give
general satisfaction. DAVID ARMSTRONG.
Ihrisana Bridge, Feb S, 1924 left
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To THE FREE and INDEPENDENT ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.
July 20, 1924.

FELLOP-CITIZE.NS- The time is drawing nigh when
you will be called upon select suitable person to
at the next General Election for the office of CORONER
beg share of public patronage, as offer myself
dldate for that office; and should not be fortunate
to be the choice of the people, pledge myself support
the candidate who may be nominated.
PETER III. ROTHWELL.
st. Georges Hundred July 26, 1894. 64-6t
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10 TIE rE.NOCRAITC ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOU. CITIZENS AS the time is drawing near
when you will assemble for the purpose of selecting a
proper person to fill the office Of CORONER of this
County, beg leave offer myself candidate for that
office Should you proper to make choice of me as a
suitable person occupy the Coroners place in your
~ ticket, pledge myself that nothing shall be wanting on
my part III the performance of the duties OF the office, to
render myself worthy of your confidence shall, howev
er, cheerfully abide by the nomination.
MILLER DUNOTT.
Wilmington, Feb. z 1924. l7-tf
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TO THE DEMO- CRATIC ELECTORS Or
New Castle County.

FELLOW ENS-Induced from the encourage
ment YOU have heretofore given me, and the promise of
support have received from different parts OF the county
offer myself as a candidate for the office Of CORONER
at the next General Election. And whilst promise, that
shoAd be elected the duties Of the Office shall be dis
charged with fidelity and satisfaction pledge myself to
abide the Red Lion nomination. PAUL M'GlNN
Newport, Feb. A. 1924. l9-t
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CORONER'S OFFICE.

r BEG leave inform those of my friends who intended
n supporting me at the next nomination Election tor the
uice Of Coroner that have, for several reasons, deem
ed proper renqush my claims TO the office in favor
Of .lhHer DarOtt and would recommend him man in
whom the public with perfect safety conde and as
ii is expected from present appearances, he will have
considerable majority in this part of the county, it is
hoped lie will meet with deserved support below.
THOMAS 4. STERRETT.
wilmington, April IL, 1924 81
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TO TIE DE.HOCRATIC REPUBLICAN,
ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOW CIrIZENS.-I beg leave 10 solicit your suf-
ensuing nomination.. In presenting myself for the first
time before you candidate for Office might perhaps
my clam your support, upon your knowledge OF
nv character during long life which has been principally
spent among on As one of the few survivors of the
youuonary struggle, and who, in that dark hour gave
all the aid, my humble would admit, to the cause
of my country may perhaps lay additional claim to
your At that eventiu PERIOD was employed in the
service Of my country different OCCASIONS and especial
ly Lakes George and Chsmplan, in constructing the
American hoia destined operate against Burgoyne
In the long period which has since elapsed have trust
faithfully adhered to the principles of 70 have never
been in office, candidate tor office and now in the
decline fife, when age has usrung my nerves and I'M
fitted me for labor, my sraitened circumstances induce
me to make this appeal the kindness of my fellow citi-
gems. WILLIAM WOoDCOCh.
Wilmington, Feb. 90 1894 20-tf
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FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE,
DIR. Deans Patent Vegetable
RHEUMATIC PILLS,
Prepared BY Ezra Dean, Biddelord, Maine.

Prepared BY Ezra DeaH' DIuueIuIu' N1aIHc'
Price SO cents per box.
These pills will be found the most safe, efiectua and
pleasant physc offered Being composed entirely OF
vegetable Materials they do not predspose TO take cold
and NAV be taken any time and by females in all circum
stances They give appetite, assist Digestion and carry
oil all crutes from the stomach If taking cold, afeW
of these pills taken gong bed, they will operate
kindly the next day. and carry off any bad effects OF such
cold. EZRA DEAN
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10000 Tickets at S9is SlSU,O0O
All the prizes be floating fom the commencement Of
the drawing, except the following which will be deposited
in the wheel at definite periods, viz
On the 5th drawing prize of 10000 dolls.
On the 10Th drawing prize of 5000
On the 10Th drawing prize of 10000
On the 18th drawing prize of 1000
The whole Lottery to be completed in twenty drawings.
The prizes only to be dra7~.
The whole of the prizes payable in cash, sixty days after
the completion OF the drawing subject deduction OF
Is per cent. JAMES l.. HAWKINS
NATH'L. +. WILLIAMS,
JAS. b. RINGGOLD,
Lottery Commissioners.
Tickets at present, will be supplied at the original or
scheme price-viz;
whole tickets 50 Quarters 225
Halves 50 Eighhs l2a
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WEEKLY REGISTER.

PROPOSITIONS to dispose of all the complete sets of
IL NILES'S WEEKLY REGISTER, under authority
granted by the state of Maryland and subject the
pernendence of gentlemen specially appointed by the
Legislature to approve of the plan and make the dsri
button.
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PROJECT Of Distribution.

800 complete sets at S70is
500 sets Of the second series, at 1888 is
1000 copies Principles and Acts of III
Revolution" at S3, is
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Wilmington and Elkton Mail Stage
Tia .NeupOrt and Christiana,

Will run daily Sundays excepted-leavng George Pea
cocks Inn Ekton, O'Clock, A. Nj and arrive at vii,
mngon at 10 o'clock, A. NJ Returning leaves Ell Lam
born's Inn sign Of James A. Bayard, at o'clock +.
and arrives Elkon O'Clock, p M.-this live il
continued to French-own, and arrives in time for the Ball
timore Steamboat Fare S1,50
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STATE LOTTERY No. 5.

following Scheme of
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-06-01

chief operators this week, bat part Of The
business OF the last two days have been Gu
speculation.
Tie total sales from the 10th inst. TO tn.
evening, inclusive, amount 10 1000 bags
say 834O American, 97lO Brazil $50
West indies, &c. and AZ Surats. The
import This week has been S677 Tags OF all
sorts.
The sales Of Ashes this week have bee,
very extensive, but prices are lower, AND
holders seem 10 have little confidence in
them.
Turpentine maintains the late curre,.
,cy. but does moi go off SO briskIy as b..
fore. 2ooo bbls. 2-3Gs soft were ofere,i
by auctIon this week. and only Zoo bbIs
sold at lbs Cd to lbs Cd.
Rice is lower; Zoo terces good and 6ue
new brought only It's a n Sd per cwt.
Zoo bbls. good Tar was sold this week
at las Cd.
There have been no sales oil Flaxseed
obi. week; the orders now in the market
are limited at 46s 48. Only loo casks
CIoyerseed were sold This week at SIS a
q 62s per cwt.
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CONGR ESS.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
?EvENlNG sEssIoS-May u.
The House resumed its session.
MIR. Condict offered the following re-
solution:
Resosoed, That the Secretary OF the
Treasury be instructed to inquire and
report 20 this House, at the commence
ment Of the next Session OF Congress
what are the material causes of those
fatal disasters which have so frequently
occurred on board steam boats IN the
waters of the United States, and what
regulations, may, 10 HE opinion, afford
bettepsecurity to the lives OF Passen.
gers aud crews; and, for the purpose OF
this inquiry. the Secretary is hereby
authorised to call to his assistance the
knowledge and experience of engineers
and others skilled 10 navigating and
constructing vessels propelled by ire or
steam
This resolution lies for one day.
The committees Oh public lands, on
foreign affairs, and on the District OF
Columbia, were discharged from all
soch business as had been referred to
them, and was not yet acted upon.
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SEVEREGALE.

BUFFALO, May Bon Wednesday
night aud Thursday morning last was ex-
perienced very severe gale on Lake
Erie, The water was higher at our
wharves than il has been previously for Sc.
veraI years, and damaged a quantity Of
salt and pearl ashes lying on them. Dur.
ing the gale, several vessels entered the
harbor in safety.
On the 7tb i0st. canal boat arrived at.
Brockport with tull cargo Of nefchaa-
disc, in FIVE days from Schenectady. be-
log the frs. boat this season.
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MOSQUITO SHORE.

KINGSTON, (Jam. May I've under
stand that the Colombian authorities have
notified to our naval commander on this
station. that all British vessels trading to
the Mosquito Shore, and territories ada
cent, would be considered by the govern
ment of Colombia as carrying on an illicit
commerce on her coasts, and would be
seized and condemned accordingly. Ia
consequence Of this intelligence. meet
ing has been held of The merchants trading
to that coast. TO an address OF this meet
ing, Admiral Halsted has returned the fol-
lowing reply.
Isis, Port Royal, April 3O.-Sir: Hav.
ing received copy of the resolutions a.
dopted at the meeting of the merchants
and underwriters held this morning on the
subject OF certain pretences set forth by
the Colombian Republic, 10 exclude Fo!
reigners from trading with the Mosquito
and other shores in that vicinity.
] beg you will be good enough to make
known, in The usual manner. for the intor-
nation Of those interested, that shall send
by the Grecian cutter. which is 10 sail to-
morrow for Caithagena, leite: requesting
that the proclamation on this subject be
suspended, till the same shall have been
made known.
shall also acquaint the government OF
said Republic, until ! have instructions to
the contrary, it is my duty to protect the
British trade in these seas wherever it may
be carried on in a lawful manner, and ]
therefore cannot make any exception to
that which is carried on with the Indians
on the Mosquito and other shores in that
vicinity. have the honor to be, &c.
L.W HAtSTED, Vice Admiral.
To the Hon. the Mayor Of Kingston.
A st. Thomas paper OF the 5tb instant
states, that Sir Hudson Lowe was daily
expected at Antigua, to assume the gov
eminent Of tba, Island. The new Cover
nor, Vonshotten, arrived at ST. Thomas Cd
the G!h inst, iIon Copenhagen.
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recovering IFOtD QiStTeSS. Dut ne tl0ug0t
that the measure then under the conside.
ration Of the COMMITTEES, would be very
confined 10 its operation; he therefore saw
no reason for opposing 1t. The whole
quantity of foreign grain now in ware.
houses in this country. was only 44o, 900
quarters quantity not equal 10 the de.
ffciency in the produce of the last harvest
as compared with an average one.
BIZ. Il. Wilson was favorable to the
proposed measure; the 4oo, 900 quarters OF
foreign corn in warehouses were only sui.
6cient for few days consumption, in.
deed.
Sir T. Letbbridge would not oppose the
measure before the committee. He saw
no reason for the alarm expressed, that the
ports would be opened for The importation
OF foreign grain in August next.
LIVERPOOL MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, 18th April.-The languor
noticed in our Cotton market for the last
fortnight, prevailed during the three first
days Of this week, when the sales amount
ed to Only 1889 bags of all sorts. Yes.
terday. however, and more particularly
to-day, the demand became more ami,
mated, and The sales Saceeded 5000 bags
Prices remain without alteration, but
there is a better feeling 10 the market,
which in some measure is attributed TO the
recent accounts from the U. S. confirming
the former accounts Of short crop, and
informing as that prices there had rather
ADVANCED. The Trade have been the
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LAWS OF THE U. STATES.

An ACt authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to
l7Hi', to- the OF the Territory of Arkansas, an
distract OF the Military Bounty Lands, lying within the
same.
BE enacted By The Senate and House Of Reoressnirs q
NE Cn'fed States IF .feti Congress dsse5eG That 1t
shall be the duty of the Secretary othe Treasury, cause
complete abstract be made and transmitted, for
the use Of the Territory of Arkansas to the Governor
OF sad Territory OF all the Military bounty Lands, which
Lave been patented to the soldiers of the late army
their legal representatives, hing within the same de-
signaling the tract the Of the patenee ami the time
when issued, II. CLAY,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives,
JOHN GAiLLARD
President Of the Senate pro lemPore.
Washington, Jan. i, 1924.
Approved; JAMES MONROE.
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JAMES MONROE

4 F:i.'e Pirafe.-Dcmng7 the famous conna,d4. =
.e NJ ess famous PTatica vessel the Sa-aga-isa ~
.sSsel' n the attempt capture which. ibe g1n.,.
Ata le!captured about the beginning Of ADrl s. ,ie
soons' KS. Of Norfolk, and converted her into c;1
re Fi9 IS cur Readers will -ecoleet Vas soo- f
.srWaFSs reeapared by some Of the vessels Of
squ4ait, o7lv domingo, and two If h;s cret.
SO as 70 shGre vi" their lives. Th,se was oae sc d
Porter, . calno; onJ n. n,onin.- To- ~ Ioln.
limit 8 is'sfs W p! sct AMI the officers Of the
roa e for 9'a5a , ne po5 n oge6er With
- IN IL -. s.s = Ia Domingo possessed himself
q The Plot al those for desiring hin, to senS e u,
- e he d lot wish TO DEPRIVE u Of The opnoTn i' 10
: Ne were BIT doing our duty" az ~ "iii against
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ClARKsBuRG, VA. JAN. S, 1894
something Strange and .torel.--lt may not Dc
undressing to some, 10 learn that we have 10 tbs
county SO Tar anticipated the abolishing imprs0u'
mem Tor debt, by cur Legislature, as to have op'
lail bars, and bolts oosed, and persons who were
Imprisoned set free, and are now going a, large.
his curious state of things. has arisen from the
vacancy OF the oIfce Of sheriff OF this County. We
nave now neither sheriff nor lailer; and Why should
we De encountered with such useless offcers when
IS Pio'erhially known We have no Use for themf
lie late sheriff qualified for one year, at the end
o. which he declined appointments and eco'in'
oeo TO act one month. after his year expired, Put
sOanl 70 the ac1 passed 1881. No person having
quslhed to succeed him, the Office became yacsnt
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To the Editors Of the National hteliigener.

TO the Editors Of the National Intellgener
GENTLEMEN,
The following is translation from French pa
per. II you think the cause of humanity will be
benefited by inserting itn your oolumns,you will do
So Much Of the medicine referred to, is known 10
have been imported lately into the United States.
The administration, conscious Of the numerous
accidents oocssloned BY the use Of Medicine, which
Mr. Leroy, Officer de Sanie, has been for long
Time selling under the name Of F0nitif and Par
sGtif hastens TO inform the public that the Acade.
my OF Medicine consulted by His Excellency the
Minister OF the Interior, has proyedin very cir
cumsiantsl report, that the use of such medicine
may De attended with The most serious consequent
es,S' occasion inhammatons terminating in death.
An extTa1t OF the report OF the Academy Of Med
icine IS placed in The ofFces of the Police Commits.
sarles OF Paris and with the sub projects OF Sceaux
and ST. Denis, who are instructed TO communicate
70 those who feel DESTROYS to knew The ex,-nt of
the Danger to which they might be exposed by the
use OF the Medicine OF the said Leroy"
4 SIRSCpJPEP
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JAMES MONROE
A ACT slP?.eHnen'ary TO i. &C. .a,,led A q q

~ AZ supplementary 70 the ac e7t,led Al &C; fo-
the ssi.et Of persons in 7risonel for debt
BE .Haes1 i. TX Sssz,s qzi Hgs If R.a,.,s..g.,,
.e MED Sstss :. -i7=Tes il Cer-r.iS aae-.5.9 ira,
the oaih prescribed 81 lie ac entitled Al =, ~ ~
feiei OF persons imprisoned for debt passed on
lAi q January Annu DoHin thousand eight hundred
! oe IN All Gases administered the person entitled =,
t&Ae the same. either Is Aay Judge of the s,In,e7 Co.
o. tGe lnted States, ~ line Ds.ri,, Judge for ~ H.
inc, within which such person may be- CT b. any 0eron
Co Pr.so ~ y any Judge Of the supreme
Washington, Jan. I, 1921 20 po-s'
Approved IANfrs uo>-por
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Ihs Hcrfrlfy .Norsls The editor Of he a..
zette' ln'ed a. York, l. {. in speaking OF these
works, observes the fact Of Sir Waller sco,t
oeing the author Of the Wavetley Novel. gains a
more general admission every day. For ourselves,
we mao continuation strong as proof from boIy
49, W., more man ten years since, which should
the deilcacy of the circumstances attending he
proofs, and the charge OF ego,ism tia, might have
oeen brought against ourselves bu, that Sir II.
yer scott Is the author Of the Waverley Novels ".
nave evidence nothing short Of ocular Demonstration
" e Understand that the editor Of the Gazette is
Soot's. r. y a''ei
DuFing The Sermon al Meeting House in ri.
OF age, walked Inland when about hail usy 49,
me door to the pulpit, in an audible voice y.ry ~
specially said, Mr.. Minister, please 10 SRA m,
sister home. '-BOston Ere. Ge=. ~