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The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12

WILLIAM ID. MUTT & co.
HAFE just received and are now opening a
IL new and very general assortment of
SeasonabAe Dry Goods.
consisting in part of
Shepherds SAusiins sup blue cloth
do do black do
Sup dark blue and Oxford mixed do
Do olive do, blue, black and mixed cashmere
Do Vigonia do
Do plain and twilled black bonbazette
DO black bombazne
Mdrseies, Toi!inei, valentia and silk sestipe
0up inquired SILKS ;blue, pearl, brown, olive and
Black senchews, iaventines and lutestrine
Sup black, striped, and figured silk
Blk reeps and water do
a handsome assortment of plaid silks
Painted muslins, sup London prints
beautiful assortment of ginghams g. chintzes
cup "a and % cotton and Jaconei cambr!ce
White and blk cotton stockings
White and colored kid gloves
Ladies blk kid do English
Gentiemen's do do do do
Do dogskin, beaver, and Woodstock gloves
Cambria and common dimities
Blue and drab cotton cassimeres
Blk, white, blue, L. straw colored Italian cro,.s
Sup figured and plain ribbons
Silk gimps, all coIors
Bobbinet and black silk lace
Black and white silk stockings
White and marble half hose
and I'D Irish linens, sup lawns
Bandanno, and flag hdkfs
BarrcGe and gauze do
| Plain and striped drillings
White satteen and james
! Wilmington stripes and Sirioed .;snas
! Muslin and Bombay cravats
sup India and Common blk silk Adkfs
sup Dorchester ticking
J White Marseiiles quilts
| Blk and brown Hollands
! piece sup whiteYelvet, for painting
20 aud % inch senehew umbrellas
| Is to "a inch psrasols
| White Merino shawls,yery low
Blue, and blk silk twist "'"s @''S
pup steam loom AID long cloth shrine
Russia and Irish sheeiines
Buriaps aud Drogheda linens
| a general assortment of domesfics
| MANY other articles too tedious to rnen,;o, II,
Of which will be sold as low for cash ne ~ so.
other house in the district 10 az spI
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12
MARRIED..

In Baltimore, on Sunday evening, 9Th
inst. by the RI. rev. bishop Kemp, mr..
VIZ. DuNDAs, of Virginia, 10 miss Mary
HES FIIUs OF the former place.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12
public @aIes.

ON TUESDAY THE 18TH. INST.
Will be sold, at the auction store, GROCE&
RlES, coffee, tea, brandy, pi,nento, vinegar,
mustard, blue, backing, sugar, moIasses, to-
bacco, raisins, wine, &c. FURNITURE, side
boards, tables, bureaux, secretaries, sofas, bed
steads; &c DRY GOODS, cotisns, servings,
hdkfs, ca,hbrics, cloths, cassimeres, &c.
large quantity OF goods on baud Of every
description at the very lowest prices at private
sNle. may IL S. A. MARSTELLER. aur.
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12

The Ohio river was higher on the Goth
March than it has been for seven years
previous,
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12
TO THE pUBLJC.

TWO all whom il may concern, know We,
h that ], Joshua Kidweil, caution ali
persons whatever, from dealing or contract
ing with my wife, Ann kidwell, as 1 am de-
termlned not to be responsible for any of her
contracts whatsoever Given under M hard
this 9Th day of May, 1924
JOSHUA KIDWELL,
may iO 81 near Fairfax c. III. Va
The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1824-05-12
PUBLIC SALE.
ON MONDAY, 18TH INST.

YIN nONDAY, IL III lNSk.
At III o'clock, will be sold, on the premises,
che wharf and frame warehouse of the late Isaac
Entwisle, deceased, situated IN the south side
ut Wolfe street, beginning on Wolfe street %
ieet east of Potomac strand, and running
on sa'd street l62 feet, and from Wolfe street
SOUTH parallel with Potomac strand, 81 feet
80 inches. The wharf is substantially built. and
now IN good order and has sufficient depth or
water for any class of vessels that can ascend
the Potomac. Terms liberal, aad made known
at the time Of sale.
JAMES ENTWISLE, adnr.
may 10 Is S. a. MARSTELLER, auc
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
LAWS OF THE u. STATES.

AN ACT to authorize the surveying and making road
from point opposite to Memphis, in the state OF ZEN
nessee to Little Rock i'll the territory Of Arkansas. .
Be 1t enacted By the Senate and House 81 HepreenaatUes
The United States Of America in Congress assembled That the
President of the United States be, and ne IS hereby a-
thorsed to appoint three Commissioners VINO snail
survey and mail in the eligible course, road rom
point on the right bank of the river AlssssPpi, opPo-
size to the town Of Memphis in the state OF Iennesseeto
Little Rock in the territory of Arkansas; and SAID COM
shall makeout accurate plats oil such surveys ace
commented with field notes. and certify and transmit the
same 10 the President of the United Sates who's If he
of the SAID survey, shall the pas Thereon
Re deposited in the Office OF the Treasury of the Unit
Ell states and the said road shall be considered as estab-
lshed and accepted ,r u.;s .o.,y
sban he opened and made under the direction OF the
president Of the United States who is hereby suorzso
% employ the troops of the United States IN the comPe-
ion or assisting in the completion, OF SAID ROAD;
sec s. And Be IL further enacted, That the sao Coms
sners SHALL EACH be entitled TO receive three io,s' a
one dollar andfy CENTS for each ana every
day which they shall be necessarily employed, IN 'e e
plorng surveying, and makng sad road Aha iof .l'
purpose of compromising the aforesaid Commissioners anu
their assistants and for opening and making sala roaos
there shall be- and hereby is, appropriated the sum Oh
fifteen thousand dollars, to be paid out OIL any moheysm
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
II CI.x Sneaker of the House OF Representatives..
n.rIrT d TompKINs, Vice President OF the u STATES,
"s snnnssyea, '''-"''' JAMES MONROE.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
SIIERIFF'S SALES.
BY DAYID G. WILSON. .SuER1

by DAVID Z. WILSON, SHERIFF.
ID virtue of writ of Ais Lev Facias to directed.
kB will be exposed TO public sale, at the house of Eli
Lamborn, Wilmington, in Christiana Hundred Satur-
day the 2lst inst O'Clock, z M All that certain plan
ation or tract Of land situate lying and being in the Hun
dred of White Clay Creek, and County of New Castle,
bounded by lands Of William Simpson, Alexander Ruther-
ford Allen Steele and Others containing two hundred and
len of land, be the less formerly the
property of William Clark and Samuel r. Moore together
with all and singular the improvements and appurenances
thereunto belonging Seized and taken in execution
the property of Francis OsDaniel.
New Castle, Feb z. 17-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
EXPERIMENTAL LOTTERY.
ITO SUIT THE TIMES.

BY which h0uand tue hundred dollars may be gained
for $50 cents.
At meeting of the Managers of the Delaware State
Lottery on Friday last it was agreed that the sole aim
and object of this small Class of the Lottery test pub
lie opinion, and everye few weeks dispose of tickets in the
Grand Delaware State Lottery Third Glass, which it is
fx the price of tickets at $50 cents barely to
the expense of printing The prizes to be paid half in
cash and half in tickets the Third Glass, each
drawing overs the first of which will positively take
place on next Monday week. the celebration of Washing
TOMS Birth Day.
TIJE EOiTOTYIN.( rs THE .SCHE1fE f
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13

Id Y virtue of writ of vend exponas 70 directed,
Id will be exposed to public sale at the house of Eli
Lsmborn Wilmington in Christiana Hundred, Saturday
the Dist inst at O'clock p Nj The following described
house and lot Of land situate lying and being in the Hun
bred of Christana, and Borough of Wilmington, fronting
bounded by lands of John Harriss James Brobsnn and
others, with story brick house and kitchen thereon
erected and containing fourth of less
Seized and taken in execution as the property of Joseph
Jones' decd
New Castle, Feb. z. 17-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
MONEY

EyIFTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS wanted for which
satisfactory security will be given. Inquire at the
office of the Waterman.
Feb. 10, 1894 17-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
no THE DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOW CITIzENs-As the season is approaching
when your attention will be directed to the duty Of select
ling person TO fill the office of SHERIFF of this county,
beg leave offer myself to your consideration as can
dlac Ii is probably unnecessary remind you that at
the last nomination for this Office favored with the
surges u respectable portion Of my fellow citizens for
whose support return my grateful acknowledge
mens On the present occasion, shall not entertain you
with professions which rarely the test of merit the
pledge Of good conduct but shall content myself with
sung my cheerful submission to any mode of nomi
naon that may be adopted at the county meeting at the
Red Lion, and of my determination to give my utmost sup
port the candidate who may be selected under the au-
thory Of that meeting. PETER B. DELANY.
Wilmington, January S. 1924. 7-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
NO. 2l8.
CONDITIONS or THE wATCHMAN.

To those who send call the Office and pay, during
he months of January JULY six months i'll advance, the
nrce will be four dollars year, TO all who do not the
prce will be five dollars III subscriber wishes to de-
Cline he notify the editor Of his intention before the
6s of June or December and pay all arrearages non
Compliance with these conditions to be considered
engagement for six months, and paper will be dscon
sn9ed without fhlment of them except at the option Of
1.-The editor. y
Any person who will procure subscribers, and pay
sr them, agreeable to the above conditions, shall be en-
Titled to the Waterman long they complied with
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.
Advertisements exceeding twelve lines, for term
hess than three months four times for dollar and twen
hi cents for every subsequent insertion, longer
norton Advertisers are requested to specify in writing
How long their advertisements to be inserted they
Xviii be continued till forbid Letters to the Editor to in
ssure attention must be post paid
advertising 6ytheysar.
Ito Subscribers. To Non-Subscribers.
year $40, w Iyear IL, %
6montls 8, SO months g. so
sdo. AIS 3dO. 500
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
VOL. III.
FROM THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY.
THE BROKEN HEART.

FROM THE LIVERPOOL MERCURY.
THE BROKEN HEART.
Farewell In despair,
l escape from thy wiles;
Thy frowns | can bear,
And even thy smiles.
Take back that dear token
Which blest me before,
The heart thou hast broken
Can prize it no more
Now vain were thy favor.
Thy pity more vain
] am iost--and forever
To pleasure, to pain
False words, sweetly spoken
Deceived me before
But a heart thou hast broken
Can trust thee no more
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
no THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN,
ELECTORS OF
New Castle County.

FELLOW CTTIZFNS.--As the time will soon arrive
when you win be called select suitable person 70
i'll tic office of SHERIFF for the ensuing termi there
fore beg leave offer mysefas candidate for that offices
and without presenting have any claim your snfrages,
any unwarantabe plea calculated to excite pub
lie sympathy in my favor, risk the event merely on my
own merit (Which alone can enttle 10 public conf
lence pledging myself the time TO abide the de-
cson Of the Red Lion Meetng and to give my undivided
fortunate as be elected, fatter myself lEa with due
application shall be able to give general satisfaction in
the performance of the duties Of the Office.
WILLIAM HERDMAN. Z
January l6, 1924. 10-tf ,
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-02-13
TO THE DEMOCRATIC ELECTORS or
New Castle County.

when vow viii Be caea On to seec to Iii he
fee Of CORONER of this county, lbeg leave TO offer my
self candidate for that office pledgng myself how
abide the decision of the Red Lion meetng and to
give my utmost support the candidate who may be no.
minated thereby. Should be found worthy of your snf
trsges SHALL III return for your kindness, endeavor to dis
charge the duties ofthe office in such will give
general satisfaction. DAVID ARMSTRONG,
Chrstiana Bridge, Feb. S, 1924 l6-tf
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05
New arrangement Of The time Of star.i7et
SHINN'S PANACEA.
THE subscriber having discovere
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THE subscriber having discovered the
i composition of swAIMs celebrated Panacea.
has now supply on hand for sale he has reduced
the price from S3 so to 81 so. or by the dozen S2
All charitable institutions in the United States
and the poor, will be supplied gratis
II the citizens Of the principal towns. will appoint
an agent 10 order and distribute this medicine TO the
poor, it will be supplied
This medicine is celebrated for the cure OF TIN,
following diseases, "scrofula kins's evil, uIcera.
ted or put:id sore throat, long standing rheumatic
affections, cutaneous diseases, white dwelling, and
diseases Of the bones. and all generally Of an
uicerous character, and chronic diseases peneraiIv
arising in debilitated constitutions, but more espec.
tally from syphilis. affections arising therefrom;
ulcers in the larynz, nodeO, &C. And that dreadful
disease occasioned by a long and excessive use OF
mercury, &c. It is also useful in digcases cs tho
liver"
CERTg7IckTEs.
have within the last two years had an opport,nrs
ty of seeing several cases of very nve,erae ulcers
which having resisted previously the regular modes
OF treatment, we're healed by the use of Mr. Swaimi
Panaces. and do believe from what have seen,
that it will prove an important remedy in pcrofulous
Veneresi and mercurai diseases.
Professor ct the InstGtss and Practice of Phys sic.
in the University Of pennsy ylvania.
Ihave employed the Panacea Of Mr., Swain in NJ,
nerous instances, within the last three years and
have always found it extremely efoacous especial.
ly in secondary syphilis, and nercurial disease 4
have no hesitation in prcnouncing it medicine of u
estmGbe value.
.. .,... w. GIBSON, MD.
Professor of Surgery in the University osPeunsys
vana.
PHILADELPHIA, FEB. II, 1928. ...:
JOHN sHINN, CuEursr.
N. For sale ut Smith & Pearsaii's, NE cornet
OF Third and Market streets. Philadelphia.
reo' ioIS. =. - iamlyl
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05
CHARTS, &c.
nm. II. RATHBOWE,

JAS just received and offers for sale, at his store.
- heod Of Packet Wharf new Chart, extending
from New-York to Havana, improved by government
surveys in 1920 with general assortment OF charts,
of the latest surveys-Bowdtchs Naygators 5Ih edi.
tion American Coast Pilots, 10th edition. Nautical
Amsnscks FOR the years 1922 and 1925; seamens'
daily Assistant-with a Complete assortment at Nsu-
tical Instrumentsletter wrltIng, log and wrapping
Paper-Quills and Ink Powder.
.Also general assortment of Hardware, Cutlery,
Cordage and Ship Chandlery.
lust received, 80 casks cut Nails, assorted sizes
80 Thousand Bricks-20 doz Tile
or Cordage aud Cables made to order, and yes.
sells furnished with every article for long and short
voyages. August Ii.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05
DisreiIaneouS ArticIes.
HUMAN ZES2L!UOlY.

Tho following narrative is extracted from
the gen,leman's Magazine Cor the year 1912
A gentle man died posse,sed Of a very con.
siderable fortune, which he left 10 his only
ch,ld, q daugh,er, sod appointed his brothe
to be her guardian and Executor OF his Win
The young lady was then eish,seu; and II
she happened 10 die unmarried, or, if ma
ried, wi,hou, child en-, her fortune was left 10
nc, gust dian, and 10 his heirs. As the inier.
ast of the uncle was now incompatible with
The hfe Of the niece, several other relations
hinted that it would not DO proper for them
to live toge ther.--W he,hcr they wee willing
20 prevent any occes'oD Of slsndeJ against tn
uncle, in case OF tho young ady's death
whether they had any apprehension OF her be
ing IN danger, or whether they were only dis
conienlei with the fathers dnposiIon Of his
fortune, and therefore propsga,ed 'umoun TO
the prejudice Of those who possess II, cannot
be known. The Gnclc, however. took hts
neice to his house nea Epp'ng Forest, snj
coon Afterwards she disappeared.
G'ea, ioquny was made after her, and j,
appearing, that the day .he was missing, she
wen, with her uncle 10 ,hc Forest, aud ths,
he returned wi,hou, he'--ne was taken in,o
custody. A few dny. Afterwards, he went
thfoUgh long examination in which he &C
knowledged, that be went ou, with her, and
pretended that she found u,esns to ioiCer bs.
hind him, as they were returning that he
sought her in the Forest as sooo as hs missed
be (; and that he knew not where she was, or
what was become Of her. This eccoun; wa,
though, improbable, and his apparent interes,
in The des,h Of his ward; and perhaps tho pet.
nIant zeal OF other relations, ccpcurted TO
raise aud Strengthen suspieions against hc,.
and he was jetsined in custody. Some new
circumstances weIo every day arising sgains,
him. l, was found the young lady hud been
adj, essed by a neig hboring gen,leman, who
had few dsys before she was missing, set
out upon journey TO Tho north and ,ha, she
had declared she would marry HIM when he
returned /, tha, her uncle had frequently ex
pressed his disspp' oba,ion OF the match 10 vc
~ Nrong te'ms tba, she had of;eo wepi and
reproached him with unkindness, and abuse
OF his power. A woman also was p oduced,
who swo' that on the day the young woman
was missing, about | l o'clock ia the forenoon
che was coming through tho fo es. aud hes'd
Q womsn's voice expos ulating wish esgetoess
upon which she dew nearer the place, and
before she saw sny person, heard the s,me
voice ssy, "doot kill me, uncle, don't kali
me !" upon which she was greatly ietti6ed,
and immeSis,ely bes'ing the tepo+, Of gun
vs,y near, she made oil the haste she could
from the spo', bu' could no, res, 10 her mind
till she told what had happened
Such wa. The gene al impsisuce to punish
q mAn, who bad murdered his niece 10 inner.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05
NEWPORT
Sboe ADattufartorp.
John w. Davis, Jun. & Co.

40. So IRAMBS STREET,
Reshseyuiiy inform iheir Friends and fhe
Pu6he,
THAT they have ON hand, and at
i the store No 100, directly opposite, com.
ple,e assortment OF Ladies' and Gentiemen's Boots
q SiOss. OF every description, and viii sell them as
reasonable as at any other store ip town Chidrens
Morocco Boots 2s6, 2s--do Morocco shoes, Is, Is6;
DO Leather Boots & shoes, proportionably cheap.
Owing TO the qu.nty they have on hand they are
induced to sell them at the above prices
Those who intend purchasing boots and shoes for
the approaching Election, invited to call at eli.
tler OF the above stores, and examine tor them.
selves. for they confident they can sell on ss rea.
sonable terms ss any other person.
LADIES' & Gentlemen wishing TO be fitted from
their measures, for boots and shoes, are invited TO
CALI as they determined TO manufacture them in
the best manner on as reasonable terms as at any
other mandatory in the state.
". H. They have now on hand handsome as.
soriment Of Denmark saiins and double prunellas,
and expect in few days from New.Yotk, an ex,en.
sve assortment of those ar,cos with others in their
line.
J. w. ID Jr has on hand Day b Martins. Huat's
and Vsrnish Backing. by he gross. dessn or single
Aiso--they have procured from the City sf London
receipt for making Bscking, warranted superior t.
any Backing nov in use. Constantly on hand, Calf
skins, New Leather, Calcutta do Morocco, Kill, Lin.
ing Skins. Binding DO and variety Of other articles
generally called for in shoe store.
spr;l @ 1894 az
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05

49, on
NYHTTwELLs ZiYuid hnpro5ed oP0DELDDo
w bottle of sOhich r,arrantsd TO possess more
than twice The strength and efficacy of the hard
KIND. This En5rocssion is now universally scknow.
ledged to be almost nfallibe in of rieumct,sns
bruises, sprans erGrp, nglbHess stiffness or zssGk.
of the neck joints chil6lains chopped hards,
snnss e insects, vegstabe pOisons fresh Ounds, and
for An, external injury either for man or beast.
This artci, is highly t. Q mmended by one of tho
first Physicians in the U S. whose certificate acs
companies each bottle.
CAUTIOW!
De sure and aok for and receive wHITWELL's
opoDELDoC, or you will assuredly be imposed up.
on. Sold at retail by WIN slMONS, at bis housa
in Newport, price 39 cts per bottle -
Where also may be had,
The VOLATILE AROMATIC SUR This high.
ly fragrant sternutatve, (mosty composed of roots
and aromatic herbs) is too we'll known and highly
approved throughout the United States, in cases OF
head ache aod catarrh. to need further eora;neuds
tion-price 50 cts per bottle.
ALSO,
9argiS' Bilious PiMs,
An excellent and we'll known composition 10 Jaus,
dice. bilious complaints, want of appetite, costiv:
ness, &c. &c. price 25 cents per box.
ALSO,
Detergent BiticrS,
Uusef at all seasons, but especially in che spring
OF the year tor the same complaints as those ABOVE
mentioned.-Tbey should be used after the Use Of
the pills
ALso-Kck Ointment,
An infalliblc remedy for this complaint, withsut,
smell or stain-price So cis per box.
ALSO,
DAYS. Eye Water.
This article has been recommended by some os
the drst physicians.
Tooih- Powder,
Dat'aSk Lip Saivc.
March II, 1924.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-08-05
WOOL CARDING.

THE subscriber respectfully informs
l. his friends and the public, that he has put
bis Wool Carding Machines in complete order, and
that he will pay every attention to have Wool of all
grades carded in the beat with despatch and
on the most reasonable terms.
Colouring and finishing Wooien Cloths continued
as usual All favors gratefully acknowledged by
SAMUEL CLARKE
Articles intended TO be sent TO the Factory. may
be left with Job Sherman Newport Sanford Amy
Little Compton-Pele8 Cory, Tiyerion-Jeremiah
Clifford Bristol Ferry. -A
B-wool. especially Of a hne grade. should be
creased with pure sperm oil Those who wish can
have their Wool oiled at the machines.
Portsmouth, June "a.