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Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
NOTICE.
1.-THE Trustee. Of New;ns,on Acaa.m

THE Trustee: Of Newing'"n Academy nrc nniions to
to teach critically the La,H and Greek Languages N'hc.
patics, Geography &c. Clergyman witha family would
be pref-rre eminently qsalide, the 'nfs of
this Institution. superaiei TO suh.crir'i"u which has
nready effected by the Churches VIII, they are
well assursd, produce n han.ison,- resen":.
The country Is healthy, The situation pleasant AMI the
house large aud convenient AMI the do
nestle economy will sriiy devn've ,e teacher
IL he should have faniiy proceeds Of Board and TUT
lion will be- for his benefit.
This Inst,uton which possesses moreover many local
advantages cannot fail TO he productive hut the present
profits prospects OF future Improvement WILL In
great degree, depend the exerts the In>tsuetor,
and eventually be commensurate to his devotion 10 its in
lpost p,'D addressed to the RI. Rev. Bnhnp
Moore, Rcmond tue Trustees, will be attended,
Gloucester county 18th Nov 1924 5s-2fS2t
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23

r The ENoUIaER /, published twice week general
erisiatns-Priee same as hsreofore F,v Desrs per
-ese navabie In advance. Notes of chartered, specie
Confy will received In payment. Tie Ed
TORS Viii The safety OF remi'ting them by mai"
n. no,tase OF ali letters being paid by the writers.
RI No paper discontinued, (ut ut tue discretion
of the Edtors until all arrenrages have been paid
ny Whoever will guarantee the payment OF nine papers
,ha!i have tenth grafts. .
II One square, ess-tirst inserton, 10 cens-eacn
continuance, 30 cents. .
No has either been paid
fr or assumed by person this city, s envrons.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
EDJJ(,AT'I(lN

A DAM THOMAS FLEMING will teach the ensuing
N year the Healing Springs in Louisa, The Latin,
Greek French Languages, tue Elements Of Geometry
Plane Trigonomery ard Practical Mathematics FLAT
they may able devote time each
he done in crowded School, they will receive
than II u.s. and that board with chem
they would wish know the age
have already made.
The School will open the of February and chase the
18th 1f December, with three weeks vacation in July.
The whole expense (each finding his bed, will e so dolls
quarterly in advance. Letters be directed
COurthouSe. Nov. Is. 5a--5i<
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
THRUSH, SAIE

DY virtue Of deed nj by James brown
- TO James lines, William Mitchell and the subscriber
hearing date the 30ih May in the eighteen
dred and twenty tvs" aud duly recorded in the Office al
the County Court of ienric, the Of
certain of mDney therein mentioned, will be sold
Tuesday the 9Th day Of January, in the year, 1895 IL
fair, not the next fair day. public auction
highest bidder, Lot the city Of Richmond
being part Of lot purchased by said Brown from Misses
Davis, and bounded as follows: beginning the Souh
East of the house lately John
pard thrace down street, the nley thence up the alley
20 the line OF the lot formerly Leslies, owned Ly
tsgnnne-upon which ot there seSera good houses.
Terms OF saie-on. fourth Of the purchase money ia
cash; the balance equal moieties in six and twelve
months with interest thereon from the day of sale,
req oy negotiable notes with approved esdorser, and
deed OF trust upontbe prOINriy
The title is heiIevedto ''e good hut the Trustee will
convey ONLY such title As Is vested In him.
JOHN g. WILLIAMS, acting trustee.
rev. ~, 1874 58-ids
hmm AZ snnIx Anc -
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
Elm. three yN.proes For Sal.

Fyfy three Negroes For Sale.
pY virtue OF deed Of trust executed nv Michael w.
ID Hancock TO Edmund Taylor and Patrick Gibson, for
The purposes therein mentioned bearing date the
December isis& recorded in the county courtof Chese
day, the 10th Of December fair ne fair
day thereafter, a, 10 o'co. before the door Eagle
tavern a the city of Richmond, for ready money, fifty.
three slaves. consisting OF children
Those wishing purchase viii hive an opportunity nj
this sale OF supplying themselves with some valuable
iradcsmep and several sfhci Mt crop hands.
g. PATRICK GIBSON.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
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NOl'Il,E.

A LII persons having claims against the Estate ot III.
late DIR. VIM. Foishre, Sen. hereby nu,ifir
ant required to make them known 10 The signe ~
order that rrovis,n he made Tor their discharge.
And all inebr To the said Estate are
iy requested III make immediate pa ys,pnt 10
JAMES RAWLINGS, Admir-.
Sept Sq-sf
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NOTICE.

III persnps having claims against the late William
Scott dec hereby nni.fed and requit ell MAX,
them known 10 tho undersigned IN "rier that pro-, i>i
may he mae ,r their discharge. Aud all p-rs"s n,-t
eel 20 the raid earnestly requested make u
mediate payment to WM. wALrlIALL AJn,'or
with the will annex ed Of Wm. S,ntt, dec.
4 NM
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
NO'TIf,E,

A PETITION will he presented 10 the NEXT General A.
sembiy of Virginia, pray that the manchester ,n
PIKE Road be placed the sooifng with bA
Turnpike Law, With regard 10 TolIs.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23
"A. M'TNTYRE's

Frgnia L'ttsy Ogice under ht Eagle Hofe N,canond,
Where all prizes in the above lottery will lie paid so
triiipg discount.
Whoie Ticket s6-HaC xs--Qaarter 81 80.
II Orders from the country (pust paid) will meet With
prompt attention 10y being addressed to A. MINTfRE,
Manager ofihe above Lottery.
Friday s2lh Soy. 1924 eff
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-11-23

BOARDING..
Hight or Ten Gsntiemen Members Of The enSning
IA gslature I'm addition those already ged) can
he accommodated with Board &c. my house on street
in two or three minutes walk Of the Capitol
u. T0MPKINS
Nov. 19. 5a-tf
f.. BAKER, DENTIST,
NERY respectfully informs whom IL may concern tina,
v he has returned TO Richmond.
Nov. 10. 5a--oif
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GreenSuius Pluntaiion, For Sole.

Gloucester county. October &c. 10
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31
DIVIDEND.

III HIN ID
gESIlE President and Managers Of the Wilmington
Philadelphia Turnpike Company have declared 0.
ydend Of Three per Tor the last half year. payable
1.-THE Stockholders their legal representatives. on he 10Th
inst by Edward ranal Treasurer.
BY order otthe Board. JAMES PRICE, Secrv.
August ,. 67-9t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31

This Map will 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
hch will be added the results Of various surveys and
gress, and may be finished previous 70 the publication Of
he work
The projection adopted for the proposed Map is similar
that selected for the Maps Of the different States
tanned in the Aas just mentioned by which the meridians
and parallels Of latitude made ntersect right
ges nearly due regard 10 the laws of the decrease
Of the former you'd admit This mode, of projecting
Maps extensive scale, represents the vaons quad
ateal figures similar to those the Artificial Globe,
and affords very approximation, i'll other respects,
10 the earth itself distances in any direction be
cutaey ascertaned with facility, BY the application OF
The simple scale the respective dagonas OF the inter.
ectng lines OF projection, OF an equal length through
ut The map il obyiates that extreme distortion which re-
suits from the OF what scaled The plane prolec-
on, in which The parallels OF latitude represented
~ straight hnes and in hne il represents 70 the under
standing picture Of the corresponding feature on the
Natural Globe, is original such representa-.
ION possibly be gwen plane surface.
In connecting HE various materials collected together
fr the map certain established points will be adhered 20
land marks guides for latitude and longitude to which
ne local surveys, SC. will be made to conform. Parc-
uar reference Will however be had 10 such positions
hall have been subjected tile frequent and scien-
tc observations Of If known sk whose deductions
III DC compared, and found 70 differ On any material
punt such position viii be adopted . due regard 10
character for accurac If The respective observers,
AIKEN il connection with The advantages disadvantages
M may have attended their operations, may dictate
The recent survey 1t the nufshctn boundary vt the
United States made u cluturmi % the Of Client,
yil constitute tie basis Of s. much u the proposed Map
enbl ace within the range Ut tina survey and the
rvet 81 the Atlantic and Galt Coast made by order Of
Az Navy Department VIII BE used fr the base Of the
nuthetn and eastern portions OF For the uermedi-
Space recourse viii BE ad "a tie latest and hest IN
ormaon regarding is natural cofglraiiun, is seas,
axes and saais mouna rs, fills and abyss AMI gen.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31

qntkor "A MAC .4merican as Nap "a N0rh mRrlca, c

orally such of its physical Geography will be given
will afford agreeable and instructive picture OF the
reg ion brought into view.
with respect to the civil and political divisions of the
United States their and county boundaries, &c access
will be had in the first place. the latest and most anthem
tic treaties and other legal documents and in the absence
Of these, other sources of information will be seduous
sought for.
Especial care will be observed TO delineae all the
isting and contemplated canals roads, and such other
interval improvements shall be deemed of general ut
iy calculated promote the commercial intercourse
between remote sections of our extensive country Dis
tances from place 10 place, on all the important roads
VIII be distinctly noted by figures, and the Turnpike and
great leading roads, and those of minor Importance wall
be distinguished by appropriate characters The insertion
of the roads and distances, together with the post and
other of any importance, will render the proposed
Map valuable auxiliary the traveller well as the man
Of business, and will, when taken in connexlon with the
immense mass Of other geographical detail, embodied
within its scope, present full and satisfactory view at
useful ornamental, and OF convenient reference.
The spaces usually left blank maps Of this descrlp
ton viii &c filled by valuable statistical and topcgraph
zeal information exhibiting condensed summary of the
population extent in miles and acres, of the United States
generally and of each separate ate together with some
brief remarks the soil, produce &c The size OF the
map will be five feet four by four feet eight inches.
II is equally the desre OF the publisher to render the
proposed map ex en>vey useful and to place Il within
the reach of persons Of every class of the community he
will, therefore, spare neither pans expense TO insure
the accomplishment Of the former object and with view
of efecng the latter he has fixed the price OF the map
at the very low Of Fight Dollars esch mounted on
rollers Or in portable FORM until subscriptions for 500
copies shall have been obtained, when the price will be
enhanced len dollars each
subscriptions will continue TO be received at the Store
Of the Publisher, Corner Of Fourth and Walnut streets,
Philadelphia, 1t the reduced price, until the subscription
shall be filed agreeable 10 the preceding article
II. S TANNER,
Geographer and Map Seller
August IS, 1924 "a
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31
TO TIE PU BLIC.

va G. CONNIE tenders to his friends, patrons an
w tile pubic generally his sincere acknowledgement,
fo he munhcent patronage extended him III THE Spcoad
Class OF the .Mpyanl Stds Lors and does himself tie
pleasure now Of pesen'ins The lhd Glass saia otte
ries wherein he calculates nlh liberal support is have The
satisfaction Of distributing among sdventurvrs, large
number Of valuable prizes
The Scheme, SURPRISING u magnitude that Of any lot
terry At present in lie UncI States, if Is expect 81 viii
elicit general Appreciation from he briancy uf liz eap
tails the grea' number 81 valuable prles contained in Ii
aud the campar4,iyely rate of tickets.
The CERTAIN aHd punciual payment Of prizes, il as III
preceding Maryland state lotteries guaranteed IN tie
State.
By authority q III state Of Ma and, IS presented de
N-i,s No.
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Treasury DEPARTMENT. J0ne 40 1901

=
NOTICE is hereby given TO he prorrietors Of the ev
IN changed per cent. stock of 1872 issued in puys,
of of Congress entitled, ac a,dhozrp
subscription to the old six per and deferred socf
and providing foran exchange Of the same passed on hs
sixth of Juy 1872 that the principal Of the SAID stock And
the interest which may be due thereon at the time, vii;
be paid the said proprietos their attorneys duly an
horzed, the first day of January 1926, the Treasury
Washington, at such Loan Office on the books where
Of any portion of said stock may stand.
Information is further given, that surrender Of the Ger
tcates of the said exchanged six per stock will he
required at the time Of redemption and that the neres
thereon, will and determine the 3ls day Of be-
cember, 1924. WIN Ii. CRAWFORD
July 9. 59-t1Jan. Secretary Of The Treasury
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RAN AM Az

RoM the subscriber, living in this Borough on tie 18th
INST an apprentice 70 the house carpenter business
q inches hgh, built dark compile xon and somewhat
trecked lie aprrehended on the 10th in Phladel.
Phis and bro gilt home and the 18th absconded again.
and IS Supposed to have returned to that city He is
good Workman especially at sash and panel doors All
persons are warned employ harbo him At their
peFi viii give five dollars any person no will Sc.
cure him in Philadelphia that get him asain-and if
brought home ten dollars viii be given
THOMAS ]. CROW
Wilmington, Del Aug. 20 7i-4t
The .7meacan Ssatas', Philadelphia viii please insert
the above daily times and send the bill TO the advertiser
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New and Elegant May of the United States
PROPOS SAILS
For Publishing by Subscriptions New and Splendid -Four Sheet
MAP OF TELh UNITED SpATIRSo

Extending Province Of New B wick the East the Sta
degrees North latitude, which
BY organized Territories of the North American Uno
I'll 8 TANNER
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Project Of Distribution.

800 complete sets al so is $4,000
500 sets Of the second SERIES at 1888 is Ii 500
1000 copies " Principles and Acts Of the
Revolutions" at SO, lis 5000
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T.lPERS-for burning all night

bed chambers, rooms IF the sick &c which will bur,
t the Wasehmsn Office.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31
Wilmington and Chestertown Mail
LOSS BY FIRE!
Angust IS, So:

Id FTRE Insurance. CoNptSY' will receive at his Office
in Wilmington, applications for Insurance from loss by fire
Dwelling houses Ware houses, Mills, Machinery, Barns.
Stables, and buildings in general either in town coun.
try-Merchandze Household furniture and every other
description Of personal property will be insured on the
most reasonable terms. The Of insurance in this
office are SO low that presumed few will choose here.
after 70 risk their property in order TO small ex-
pense.
Communications BY letter, the postage being paid, will
be duly attended TO.
Wilmington. mo u, 1894. 73-6t
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WEEKLY REGISTER.

PROPOSITIONS to dispose of all the complete sets OF
H. NlLES'S WEEKLY REGISTER, under authority
granted by the state Of Maryland and subject the
perintendence Of gentlemen specially appointed by the
Legislature, TO approve Of the plan and make the dist
hItin
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DOMESTIC GOODS
INDIGO AND COMES.
NOTICE.

Nv INIF.
VbNHls to give notice to all whom it may concern, that
a. by virtue Of act of the General Assembly Of The
session all that tract Of land bounded by and lying
Immediately on Jones' Creek in Murdcrkill hundred Kent
County and adjoining lands Of the subscriber has been
surveyed ana the Plot thereof returned, according to d.
lecons Of said of the Legislature to the Recorder,
office in Dover this 2lst day Of June, A. d. 1924.
JAMES p. MORRIS.
June 81, 55-Sn
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8rbcme
$1,000 $1,000
1850 IN prize. d $50
$4,000
$50
5000
,OtD in prizes Of $40 and "a.

do Packages Of Tickets al TIE original cost, S28-
Hat o. Il dolls Quarter d.. dolls
~ Single Ficse's dols.--hayes dolls. so cts
q Arters doll Is cts.
T.lKE NOTICE.
We are requested previous the drawing Of The Grand
state Lottery Az lie Last and Best Class RaarV L9s
ierg. ard 4, i Viii AID the Large Lottery, and procure
tickets Cheap, for ii bile have agreed, ana will
raw It ~ the Town Hsll about the % Of September
Tickets are Ready for delivery IrSchemes with expla
nations may be hsd al the Office Whole Tickets dolls
Halves dollar. HOPE 4 CO
Office opposite Tom H4g, Jt'iniretaH.
August 81. 81
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G0lJIEFHos
Lottery lnli ErtlaUme OHrg

L0Uefy lnu ErtlaUge UHce,
No ", Market Street mean re Centre Market Ba tmore
signed, ant sls' eountrrsgued b the Louer, COMMITS
ssasis 50 that ne State viii be responsible tor all the
prizes Sh eli het SHAH drsw
Persons a distance intending to take tickets are re.
commended 20 or ard their Orders without deAv by
wheh arl will save advance that may take place Il
price
The drawing v Be commenced 4 soon a. ne sale q
icSe > all render practicable and ue flushed with a
Possi g expedition.
o'iers (posi paid from all parts Of Ire tinted states.
Tor rkets shares il the above LOTTERY IN any Other
Mary Lottery covering cash przes oi any rrspon.
slne lottery will receive the prompt attention a.
Personal applications, sddresSedto
W. G. CONNIE, Baiamare
By whom the fate Of tickets will be gwen whenever
requested Julv y. *
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-08-31
ACADEMY.
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.

Am Wednesday The 18th inst, was lost on tie urpnk.
W road in or between the town Of Newcastle and lie
village OF Glasgow, Memorandum Pocket Book containing
a number Of papers, useless except The owner and
Far Hundred and Serentyfre DsrS, in bank notes ANY
person finding and returning the the subscriber,
residing in the village Of Glasgow, Newcastle county, Del.
aware, shall be paid the above reward
August ~. 7l-4t LEVI BOULDEN
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Twenty-Five Gents Reward.

IWtntN-flVe EMS Reward.
DAN AWAY from the subscribers on the 22d inst an
IA apprentice named Henry Eaton. about IL wears old
A persons forbidden haroor MN at ,he peril The
above reward, but cbsrges, viii be paid Il brongh,
home. V, MNEAL & son.
Wilmington. Del Aug %. 7S-4t
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1824-11-20
MARINERS g. CUSTOMS.

EXTRACTS FROM BULLocK's RESIDENCE IN MEXICO.
The first sight of a mners shop must always
raise smile on the face of newly arrived foreign
CT. Twenty Or thirty brawny fellows, OF all COM
plexions, with mustachios, exposed to the
street. employed in decorating dresses, sewing mus
lin gowns, making flowers and trimming caps and
other articles Of female attire whilst, perhaps, at
the next door, number of poor girls are on their
knees on the floor, engaged in the aborlous occu-
patton of grinding chocolate, which is here always
performed by hand The druggists and apotheca-
res trades must also be excellent ones their pr-
ces are exorbtant l paid dollar per pound for
the article used in preparing my birds, which IN Eu-
rope is sold for fourpence and yet the ingredients
are the produce of the country Hops sell here for
two shillings and sixpence per ounce, and other
drugs in proportion. Cabinet work is very inferior
and expensive at Mexico they have few of the
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1824-11-20

tools employed in Europe, and mahogany or good
substitute is scarcely known. Most Of the chairs in
the best houses are made in the United States. 1t
will be learned with surprise that in this country the
saw, except small hand frame, is still unknown
every plank used in the erection of all the Spanish
American cities is hewn by Indians, with light axes
from the solid trees, which make each but one
board Coach-making excels all other mechanical
arts practised at Mexico their vehicles well put
together, of handsome forms, and well finished 3
the best painters in the country employed in
their decorations, and the gliding and vansh equal
to what is done in Europe, whence the handles and
ornamental parts in metal are procured.
ssOf carvers in wood there many, every
generally superbly dressed. The art of engraving
on stone is unknown in Mexico; but the Indians
greatly excel in modelling and working in wax
The specimens of different tribes with their cos
tumes with the habiliments of the gentry, which
brought over, will amply testify their merits in this
department. They also model fruit and vegetables
in beautiful manner. A lady at Pueba de los An
gelos, executes, in singular STYLE from pieces of
old linen cloth, groups of comic figures, some of
which have also brought to England. Such was
her skill, that from only having me for short
time, my first passing through the city, was sur
prised to find, on my RETURN that she had executed
portrait of me in this style, which was Immediate
ly recognized by my friends"
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1824-11-20
MARRIAGE.

have often remarked the eagerness of all class
es of people, to read or hear the accounts of
riages so John has taken to himself wife,
cries one. 'Ah there has been wedding,' cries
another. @sLack-a-day = eXclaims an old lady, So
Betty has got husband at last and each is anx-
ious to know all the particulars-who married them
who was there-how the bride was dressed, and
SO on. On such occasions have particularly mott
ced that the men seem to sympathize chiefly with
the bridegroom, from the cause probably that each
has been, expects to be, in the delicate and
interesting situation of the persons for whom their
sympathies excited. The reason is not difficult
to explain. There is circumstance in life half so
interesting that of entering into the holy bond of
wedock. A choice is made of a companion for life,
for good evil, for prosperity adversely, for veal
or wo, Or in the good old set terms of the ceremo-
NAL, for better or for worse Then too, the new
clothes, the solemn ceremony, the wedding ban
quet, and the nameess delights appertaining there
to- render this period of life far more interesting
than any other Looking forward too through the
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1824-11-20

AS the meanest scrap of gauze, of bead, or of
tinsel, looks beautiful and costly through the mir
ror of the kaleidoscope, so does the most common
and dreary scene acquire attraction and value when
beheld through the identifying medium of graft
fed affection, and in the society of those whom we
tenderly love.