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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-12-17
WILMINGTON AND PHI aDELPHL.4
POST COACHES.

lnNE Coach leaves the La Fayette Hotel Of G.J Wolfe,
~ Wilmington, every day o'clock, for Philadelphia
returning leaves the houses of Andrew Oliver Indian King,
Markesreet, and David Johns, White Horse, Bankstreet
lat 8 o'clock, for Wilmington
TWO Coaches leave the La Fayette HOTEL Wilmington,
every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at and 10 ock
for Philadelphia returning leave the houses OLA Oliver,
Indian King, Market-st. and ID. Johns White Horse Bank
st every Monday Wednesday and Friday, at and 10 o.
clock, for Wilmington.
FARE ONE DOLLAR.
Having first horses, good coaches and careful dri-
vers together with determination conduct these lines
give general satisfaction, induces the propretors TO pre-
time an increase of public patronage.
Passengers, for their convenience, will be taken up or
e down in any part of the city or borough baggage at
he risk of the owners. ANDREW OLIVER,
GENERAL J. WOLFE,
Dec. 3, 1924. N-f Propretors.
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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-street. JOHN II. BRINCKI.E
Wilmington, March so. 81
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NOTICE.

A LII persons indebted to the estate of Isaac 7,,, ~
IA are requested to make immediate payment snd uec
having CLAIMS against the same, will produce their acco"u
properly attested for settlement, TO ".'ouN's
ABRAHAM EGBERT E,,r
Christiana Bridge, Oct. 10, 1894. ~
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FOR SALE, OR EXCHANGE

For property either in philadelphia or JYilminn,or
A DAIRY FARM containing sixty nine acres and Can,
IA perches-he improvements large two sorv soa
house with kitchen and cellar; two spring houses and
large stone barn. The land is in good state of cuv
mostly set with good clover and timothy. There are G
acres of wood land and three in orchard The land :
situated between Darby and Chester, about miles [
the former and about two hundred yards from the road
No 2. FARM pleasantly situated about six miles fom
Wilmington containing eighty three acres The lana +; IN
good state of cultivation with good improvements sat,
BILE for country residence. '1'''
No. 3. SMALL FARM containing twelve and a half
acres, adjoining No. 2. The improvements are 4 poS
house and barn. and the land IN good state of cultivation
This Farm would make good stand for mecha,;c o.
the neghborhood is well settled and mechanics wanted "
For further particulars apply to
BROHN q BaILEY, .auctrs.
Wilmington, Dec 6, 1894. Of
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Wilmington and Chestertown Mail

otage, tta VHlddletoWn, Wdrlcick, q Ge0rget0lon
Cross Roads,
VIII run three times week. leaving Eli Lamborn's Inn
Wilmington, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 7
O'clock 4. NJ and arrive at 5 r. NJ Returning leaves
Peacocks Inn, Chestertown Tuesdays Thursdays and
saturdays, at O'clock A. VI and arrives at Wilmington
lat O'Clock, p. M This line is connected with the Easton
Mail Stage. Fare TO Chesertown, IS.
July 81, 1924. 66,f
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NOTICE.

nv LUZ.
4 In persons indebted TO the estate of CESAR A RON
IN NEY, Esquire deceased, are requested 10 make inn
mediate payments and persons having claims against e
same will present their accounts for settlement 10
j, G.. BRINCKLE
Attorney IN fact Of SUSAN II. ROONEY 3dtn'rr.
Wilmington, Dec 1924. 2-2m
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Philadelphia and Wilmington Mail
Stare rim Uarbu md CHESTER

will run daily, leaving both places at O'clock A. NJ ard
aFrve at O'Clock, + NJ For seats to Philadelphia apply
4 Eli l.anborn's Inn, Wilmington sign Of James bay
arl and for seats 20 Wilmington. apply at the u s. Gene
raj Mail Stage Office, No South bird street Pat
'etsons inn, sign OF Robinson Crusoe, No. South
Ihrd.sreet; and Jndd's Hotel, No. South Third
street, and laylors Inn, No is, North Fourthrreet
philalelpna. Fare 81
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DIR, G.. FREEM
COUGH DROPS, OR LNUIaN SPEcIFJf,

NOR the cure Of colds, coughs, ashnas, approaching
constaptions and all diseases Of Tie breast and lungs
for sale by JOHN WHITE, No. ITO, Markct-sreet, VII
mlngton, Delaware
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and Elkton Mail Stage

Via .sp'rpor and Christiana,
win run daily, Sundays eXcepted-eaviug George Pea.
cocks Inn, Ekon, at o'clock, NJ. aud arrive at vii.
nngton at ~ o'clock, A. NJ. Returning, leaves Eli Lam
b0rn's Inn, sign of James A. iayard O'Clock, r.
VI and arrives at Elkton o'clock, M-this line is
continued to Frrnch-town and time for the Bal.
umore Steamboat. Fare Sl,50.
Wilmington and Georgetown Mail
Stage, Via ,Ntlrcastte, St. Gp0rges, CantppH's
Bridge, Smyrna, Dorer and .WLtord.
VIII run three times week-leavng Eli Landlords Inn
Wilmington, every Monday, "Wednesday and Friday, al
O'Clock. A. NJ and Georgetow the next eay at
o'clock, 7 NJ. Returning leaves Georgetown on Mondays
Wednesdays and Fridays, o'clock, NJ and arrives
lat ) O'Clock, p. the next day-Fare through IS 25-
this line is connected with the Virginia Mail Stage line
William D NAPLES being proprietor in both lines which
caves Marlborough every Wednesday morning, passing
through Berlin, Popiartown Snnw Hill, HOMETOWN, Ac.o
mac Court House Bell Haven, Frankown, and Northamp
ton Court House, Virginia. Ilu,gers Ferry being in good
order.
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Travellers BY the following Routes
T.lkE NOTICE,
Oct. % 1921.

FHNlAI the Hinngton Phtadeiplia, Eikton, DOrer a,
Chesterospn .lfi Stages leave and arrive at the sui
,ci,bers, IN the following order, viz
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-03-04
shad Fishery to be Rented

THlS fishery. at which one hundred
l. and twenty thousand shad have been
caught 10 one season, is on the Fairfax
shore OF the Qccoquan, is very easily hsh.
ed, and at little expepse-not more than
ten hands are necessary. TO haul seine
perfectly adapted to the shore. Persons
wishing to barrel sbad, can be supplied
on reasonable terms.
ALSO. THE GGNsToN LANDING,
On lhe Ioye, side Of Poaick.
This shore is remarka able for land custom
Of wagons, &c and is easily 6.hed: i've
or six hanIs can be made on tide.
:. ALSO, COURTS. POINT,
On the Potomac. just beIov the White House.
This shore commands the Potomac chan:
mel; il was once 6shed by some Baltimore
fishermen, who put up about 500 barrels
OF sbad: ii judiciousIy 6sbed, there IS no
doubt OF rs being valuable chad landing.
II is confidently believed that fen millions
Of herring may be taken at this shore. !.
Good comfortable buildings are 90 al
these landings Application 10 be made
to the subscriber, at Mount Eagle, near
Alexandria. GEORGE MASON.
feb II tustMi5
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FROM HAVANA.

NRw YoRx, March 1--we have re-
eeiyed by the sloop James Monroe, Ha'
vana papers to the 18th ult. The captain
OF vessel from Porto Rico informed that
toe commandsnl OF that place received IN
formation on the ed thai Santa Fe de bo-
gotta, had declared 10 favor Of Ferdinand
Late advic.s from Mexico stated that Inc
English Commissioners had lett that
place
The British frigste Tbetis arrived at
Havana on the 18th from Vera Cruz, and
brought information that many families
bad returned to their homes since the r.
ring between the Castle and City bad
ceased.
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From our Correspondent
Beacon Office Meas Room,
Norfolk, March ], 9 A. M.
Arrived, brig Resolution, Dunbar. Dos.
ton, 10 days. bound to Ale1andria--put
in TO land detachment Of S3 seamen for
the U. S. navy, under charge Of sailing
master Null. midshipmen Pope and Gay;
DR.. Bates. passenger. On Thursday last
about 40 miles east OF cape Henry, saw 3
ships beating 10, one OF which had The
letters N. G.. in her foretopsail.
Sloop Amey L. Polly, Maccomber, West.
port, 5 days, with an assorted cargo, bound
to Baltimore--put in to try the market.
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g. ALEX ANDRIA:
THURSDAY, MARCH !, 1875.

w. would beg leave IL call The atten.
400 0t the citizens Of Alexandra IL the ad-
setlisment Of Mr.. GooDAcRE, in this days
taper. The notice taken Of this gentle.
man in the Philadelphia and Baltimore pa
pers, will justify Us, We think, in wishing
him success in the undertaking he proposes
IN make in this town. Such persons as are
disposed 10 pa,ronise his lectures, are re-
quested to leave their names at the Book
stores 10 town, or al The Printing Offices.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-03-04

AIR. GOODACRE, from England, Ess'
IHl pecliullY informs the citizens Of A.
lexandria and its vicinity, that in about
fortnight, when be has concluded bis lee.
lures in Georgetown, be purposes 10 deli.
yer course OF eight lectures on
.aSTRONO.MY,
and one gratis Introductory lecture on
the history Of the science, in the theatre
10 Alexandra, which will be comfortably
fitted up for the occasion,
The lectures will be.exempliied by the
following splendid instruments:
4. A Transparent Terrestrial Globe,
containing upwards Of so square feet of
surface, including all the recent diseovs.
ries.
2. Horizontal Tellurian. Lunarian, and
Eclipsareon, the earlh's orbit performing
a course Of 40 :eet, with an elegant lodi.
&C, 81 feet ia, circumference. -.
8. A Vertical Transparent Tellurian,
with designs Of the four seasons, and a
double Zodiac, its circumference 80 feet.
4. A transparent climate. instrument,
embracing four ones OF the Celestial
sphere, As feet in circumference.
S. A splendid Transparent Orrery, con
tanning the sun, with all the planets and
satellites, So leet, in circumference.
6 and 7. Two elegant Transparent
Planispheres of the visible starry heavens,
As feet in circum ference; Zone with the f.
cures Of the consultations, the other with.
out;) they can oe rec,i6ed 10 time, aud to
any place in the Atlantic states Of the u.
MON.
8. Plan of Universal System, or Sy..
stem OF solar Systems, 80 ieet in circum.
ference.
With smaller instruments and mathema.
teal auxiliary diagrams, amounting in
number TO nearly forty.
This apparatus, by far the most extsn.
sive ever constructed 10 England, it Is Ob.
vious cannot be removed from place to
place, fitted up, and kept in motion, with.
out great expense. TO be be remuDerat-
ed for these expenses, and for the time Of
himself, son, and servant the lecturer
does not solicit subscription list extend
log 10 any given number Of persons 10 bis
GnaI d tsrn.ius n; but be 'hopes line SCI
enlisc citizens, tue heads Of families, the
conductors vi seminarIes, and all who
wish 10 encourage the attempt, will signify
their intentions at the different bookstores
as soon IS convenient, as Mr.. Goodacre
will be guided 10 bis decision by the pub
Inc opinion on the subject.
The general terms will be, TO the course
eight transferable tickets, FIVE dollars i,
young ladies and gentlemen under twelve
years of age, three dollars.
More minute particulars in future ad'
veItisements.
Georgetown, March 2-4 81
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Five Dollars Reward.

ID AN AWAY from the subscriber on
IL the 7th Of July last, an apprentice 10
the baking business. a boy by the name OF
ADRIAN NAPPEY. He is about ~
years of age, 4 feet 6 inches high, dark
hair and complexion; one OF his eyes grey
aud the other bile, has broaDn spot in
his grey eye. All persons are hereby for
warned harboripg or carving of said APP
prentice. as the law will be put in force
against all offending.
march 4 IT
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Mechanics Bank,

ALEXANDRIA, March 9.
A DIVIDEND of p.o6ls for the last six
N mo6ths of TWO'per cent, on the ca.
pi,sl stock paid in, is this day declared.
payable to the stockholders or their legal
re representatives., on or after the 18th inst.
CHARLES CHAPLIN. cashier.
march q 2w
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TO Rent,

For one or more years that we'll
~ known WAGON STAND at the
yssssI north west corner Of King & Fay
"A ette.slreets, at present occupied
by Elijah Waller: Posses Ion to be given
on the first day oil June next. For terms
apply 10. JAMES ENGLlSH:
march It
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MARRIED.,

On Wednesday evening last, at Cedar
Hill by rev. Mr. Pressman John ". .Mdss'e,
ESQ. of this place, 10 Miss -Vory $, cono
laughter Of WIN. Foote, esq. OF fnace
William county, Va.
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Il. r. HamptOa,
HAS BECOME THE OCCUPANT OF THE

BRENTSVILLE HOTEL,
Pine William Court House, Virginia.
vlNHE establishment is large and COM
J. Portable, and bis best exerloos, to
give general satisfaction, are pledged 10
:, Oh as favor him W ith their patronage.
ieb 26 81
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Harlequin dead and AliUe.
Notice.

Notice.
\ LII persons having business with
IA Charles Bennett, Esq are hereby
informed that we &C, under power of
attorney, as bis agent ill his return home.
HUGH SMITH 4 Co.
march a Wv
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MARINE NEWS.

ARRlVED-March g.
Steamboat Potomac. jenkins, Norfolk.
SAILED,
Schr. Easter Il Sally, Hand, Philadel-
phia.
Steamboat Potomac, jenkins, Norfolk.
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The schr. Lucinda, Fletcher, Of and
FROM this port, arrived at Port au Prince
on the 9th February.
Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-03-04

On TUESDAY, at 10 o'clock,
NlLL be offered at public sale at the
Wv auctionsstOre, variety oil goods, a.
nOng " hich are -.
rs bills. muscovado sugars
,3 tierces do, do ,..u
2s ceroons- Cuba T. ST. Dom. tobacco
5 bales hops
8 do feathers
8 cases bats
e do shoes
I do: boots Ia
Superior Spanish & half Span. segars
Whisky, brandy, and Vinegar
Also, Furniture OF every kind
Glass ware and crockery. ALSO,
:. A small lot OF seasossbie dry goods
, N. b. All limited goods may be pur.
ch ased at any time.
march 4 s. A. MARSTELLER, Auc. .
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AUCTION SALES.

THIS LAY, at 10 o'clock,
A. ILL LesO'd q The residence of Mr.:
~ II. Wilbsr, on. .Prince-street, near
the house Of Mr.. Swami, all bis
HOUSEHOLD
And Kitchen Furniture.
Ia the lot very few superior beds. Al
SO, a,sef'ot school benches, calculated ior
lady's school. One stove. &c.
s. A. MARS1 ELLER, Aue'r.
DIR. Wjlbar offers for rent his ROUSE.
a comforts BILE. well finished, new house.,
in healthy aud genteel neighbolhond,
with good garden and on the paved
street.
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Astronomical
LECTURES.

AIR. GOODACRE, from England. res.
Nl pecliullY informs the citizens Of A.
lexandria and its vicinity, that in about a
fortnight, when be has concluded bis lee.
lures in Georgetown, be purposes 10 deli.
yer q course OF eight lectures on
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-10-15
Ill. S. TANNER,
..
of .NsO lean .lmeria

This Map viii be founded on and embrace generally, the
valuable and original matter contained in the g American
Atlas published by the author OF the proposed Map, to
which will be added the results OF various surveys and eX-
poratons recently completed, and such in pro-
gress and may be finished previous TO the publication OF
the work.
The projection adopted for the proposed Map is similar
to that selected for the Maps of the different States
tanned in the Atlas just mentioned by which the merdans
and parallels OF latitude made ntersect right
giles, nearly due regard the laws Of the decrease
OF the former would admit This mode, Of projecting
Maps extensive scale, Represents the yarlUns quad
rilatera figures similar those the Artificial Globe,
and affords very near approximation, in other respects,
20 the earth itself distances IN any direction may be
cura ely asceralUed, with facility, by the application OF
the SIMPLE scale the respective dagonas Of the inter-
sectng lines OF projection, of eqH length through
out the map it UbViates that distortion which
suits from the oil Hhal called The plane rrojec-
ion" IN which he parallels Of latitude represented
by S'rWg Ines and, IN fine il represents to the under
standing picture OF the corresponding feature on the
Naral Globe, near Is original, such representa-.
ION can possibly be gwen a plane surface.
In connecting the various macrlas collected together
tnr the map certain established points will be adhered to
AS land marks or guides for latitude and lorgude to which
he local surveys, &c. will be made conform. Pawc-
nar reference WILL however be had to such positions
hall have been subjected 70 the trcquen and seen
lc observations OF men of known Skill whose deductions
MI be compared. and lun TO differ any material
pnnt, such position viii he adopted as due regard TO
he character for accuacy 81 the respective observers,
aiken IN connection with the advantages Disadvantages
la' may have attended their operations may dictate
The recent survey Of the nor hetn boundary Of the
United States, made conformity the rea Of Client,
as as embraced witlnnthe range OF ta survey and The
survey OF the Atlantic and Gulf Coast made by odcr of
the Navy Department viii be used for the base Of the
southern and eastern portions OF n. For the inerbedi-
ate Space recourse vii be had the latest and best ~
formation regarding ifs natural contg ration, its seas,
axes and Sates nolna rs bills and valleys and g'n-
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orally, such view of its physical Geography will be given,
Will afford agreeable and instructive picture OF the
region brought into view.
With respect to the civil and political divisions of the
United States, their and county boHnies sc.
will be had the first place. to the latest and most anthem
tic treaties and other legal Documents and in the absence
OF these, other sources of information will be sedulousy
sought for.
Especial care will be observed to dcneate all the
isting and contemplated canals, roads, and such other
internal improvements shall be deemed Of general util
ity calculated promote the commercial intercourse
between sections OF extensive country Dis.
tances from place place, all the important roads,
will be distinctly noted by gures and the Turnpike and
great leading roads, and those OF minor importance, will
be distinguished by appropriate Characters. The Insertion
OF the roads and distances, together with the post and
other towns OF any Importance will render the proposed
Map valuable auxiliary TO the traveller well as the man
of business, and will, when taken in connection with the
immense mass Of other geographical detail, embodied
within its scope, present full and satisfactory view, al
useful ornamental, and Of convenient reference.
rhe spaces usually left blank maps Of this descrip-
ton, viii be filed by valuable statistical and tupograh
zeal information, exhibiting condensed summary OF the
population in miles and acres, of the United States
generally and Of each separate state, together with some
brief remarks the SOFT, produce, &c The size OF the
map will be five feet four by four feet eight inches.
1t is equally the desire OF the publisher TO render the
proposed map extensively useful, and 10 place il within
the reach OF persons OF every class Of the comnuny he
WILL heretnre spare neither pans expense TO insure
the accomplishment Of the former object and with view
OF cccng the later he has fixed the price OF the map,
at the very low Of Eight Dollars each mounted OF
rollers in portable form, until subscriptions for 500
copies sha have been obtaned when The price viii ne
eNhanced u ten d13arS each.
subscriptions VII continue TO be received al the Store
OF the Publisher, Corner Of Fourth and Walnut streets,
Philadelphia, 1t the reduced price, until the subscription
shall be filled agreeable the preceding article
H. 5 TANNER, Geog' her and Map Seller.
Subscripnons ,eceiped a tie HatcLaaa QGce.
Augas' Is, 1924. 72-
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HAIR RESTORATIVE,

vf'ld FFeSerTdhue pc3efdde Certfe.
FEViE important discovery Of vegetable substance cana
Il bic OF restoring and preserving the hair, was accen
tally made by ndvidua who mas neither the capacity
nor the disposition practice deception or fraud The
fullest reliance may be placed the efficacy aud power
OF the vegetable Cerate not only in restoring and proven
ing the falling OIL the HAIR, bat in producing the greatest
usre and liveless of imaginblc and the public may
rest assured that It's effects will be cear, manifested in
the course OF short time by the renewal and vigorous
growth OF the har and BY eecualy preventing its com
ing OUT or falling Oft The Vegetable Ccrae tends to re-
cuscae and excite the energies of the capillary vessels
which constitute those organs that the matter form
ing the hair: hese, like many other organs Of the animal
body, which have been state Of dormancy disease
may be restored 20 iher healthy action and perform ali
those functions assigned them by nature
The proprietor being aware OF the numerous specifics
pamed ON the public, and DESTROYS that the present article
may NOT suffer, rests lis merits the effect il has prod-
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 those who have used
It, aud all that asked, relates the verify OF its eff
feet, is fair trial.
Elderly people, with bald heads must rest assured that
by applying few boxes of the above Ceate, their ar
will be restored with all IFS youthful beauty and life
10 prevent lmposllon tie sale Of the Vegetable Cciate
viii be confined to Dr. JAMES H. HART for the city of
Newfork only, corner OF Broadway and Chamberst three
doors from Washington Hail. where it Will be sold at 81
rs ~
liberal deduction will be made to country dealers.
N b. Gentlemen that are bald, after using il for some
weeks, will find small fibre OF hair lrovp. on HE mace
that IS bald; they will continue for about ten da after
It's appearance then they will shave their hair close oH
where il IS affected, after that will receive its natural
and vigorous growth.
And those who have the misfortune of losing their hair
by sickness the Cerate will them a very lit
ne Tune ull and beautiful head of hair is beyond all
doubts tat 1t IS the only thing that has been discover
ed q ths country o. perhaps in any other.
- few boxes OF the above valuable article lust re-
cevcd from New York, and for sale at the wachnan of
flee. o.