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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-10-01

Gr9ece.-Under the date of Athens, June 6, W.
una the following article OF cheering intelligent, :
rom Ireece. Odysseus united with PanerIas o
oalona' and Nlletas, surnamed the Turicophaye
mas ror the NTH time distinguished the sralgh o.
ne ne hei mopyle, oy the defeat Of the barbarans
When the news was received at Athens no, ~.
Captain Pacha had succeeded in reyctuallion Ne
gropont, new attack on The side OF Batla was
expected Measures were therefore taken in ami
cipatlon OF this event, and Dervish Pacha had All.
'ahced with 10000 men. The combats recon-.
menced on the lst Of June. The action was bloody
mat day. The enemy was kept in check that ,ay
"heh the Turks were put to the route We are
ignorant OF their loss, but at this moment all the
mouhtalneers and the peasants of the plains are
gong TO enrich themselves with the spols of The
joy. 0''s' u
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repeat it as my belie(-indeed, it seems a fact
Almost papable and surely is capable OF demonsta
uon' which shall attempt that some sort Of com.
oiha'lon has been formed between certain leading
men IN ms country TO carry their points against
me wishes oil the people, and elect president and
VICE president, It they CAM in spite of the public
WIZ NO other than such body of men could
ave thought OF Mr.. GaIlatin for the second Office
IN the government. 1t is notorious. that he ws
FAMED as bait to catch Pennsylvania-but that
'ate was not quite so great gudgeon as some folks
supposed and It was bitter pill for The Vrgnian
caucus to swallow, when called upon to ray hs|
nomination. Nothing bur the necessity of Going
ne whole caused it 10 pass down. do not speak
nus to assail Nj. Galiatin-the readers of this pa
per KNOW mat have recently defended him against
some impu'ations which regarded as illibers aud
unjust; out this may safely be said, that the people
"l the United States had no more thought Of lht
gentleman for the vice presidency, though he o.
talned the regular nomination. than they had Of
Mr' Crawford Tor The presidency in 1916, when he
nearly obtained Snch nomination; but while
snail exclusively oppose The caucus and its prnci
pies suffering he character and capacity of the per
sons named TO be cansased by others, may ask
"ne'ner the people are prepared to see in Mr.. Cal
aln me acting President of the United Statesi lot
ms Us an event that in case of his election to tf
WIG presidency, ought to be Calculated on by ali ]
anu Kho" thai some Of the CAUCUS men do caicu 8
late upon IT. have heard great man say, that be i
would serve their urposes as well as Mr.. CIJG'
ford .NTIoS, paa;stgr.
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NEW BEER.
WIG. WORE q. HENDERSON,

ID EsPECTfILIY give n4'ice u 'her havll common.
a ced Brr.sny fol tlie season
UFpr (t5rfucfly shpiey - Brewery,
Wiluiattin, 2l, sept. l32z 80-4t
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RECOVERY FROM a THUNDER STROKE.
he following extract Of letter from gentle
mat a Bellbiook u the STATE OF Ohio, to his friend
IN Washington City, dated August "A, gives vivid
aketeh Of distressing scene, with an account of a
successful attempt 10 resuscate person apparently
81 % BY lightning which may ltdure others here
ale' paced IN similar situations to use like exei
uohs. Va. Intel
" have only time 10 give you brief Aetch ol
melancholy occurrence which took place Oh F id IS
last about o'coCk A few minutes alter Ia
been seated % iroet room (wlth couple of star
gers, "hn had cal ed ior shelter during lie hi show
e q RAM sharp flash Of Lightning appeared ac
compauiec win i-ud thunder, though apparently al
Z distance 10 TWO minutes after, general tremend
ohs blaze appeafed-to every one whose ewes were
to"etds The street oalls oil liquid fife were seen lal
hhg on me earn, which. iot moment, destroyedi
Inc power Of 'lsioa. The explosion. which was
apparently at The same time vii the flash, raised
ne qul { erect Fearing the consequence IAN taI
q room II which my vie lay sick On OPENING ~
door my eyes were blinded with smoke, and witbl
a strong SUI .hutou. yapor. Seeing no FIRE, SUD
p9seu Inc store Was SIN ck, and that the punDov |
de had exploded. When | got near the store. II
was met by one crying yonder yonde ~ point |
ing towards the Last end OF the North porch th+nI
turned my course and ran with my eyes elevated |
e%pecting eve'y step 10 meet with Column al
lang uhtl ! ann 81 trod upon the hleltss bod, |
OF my son William took him instantly in nv
arms, aud ran out from the smoke aud dust whic
sun emaiaed to the open air. turned Up his ace t.
the IAN Tor molnent, then returned to the poarcb
Blessed be God, VINO gave I'VE thought and presenc,
o. mlnd IN less than e minutes after the shock |
had Vei' opened III each Of my sons arms his
ZEE and hard, IN watm salt water, and ba he'd HI,
ace with camphoiated spirits. 1 he moment off
l4t aPph' ah9p OF the last, he gave the FIRST signs
oil returning HE, when his lungs gave isnt b4ay4
10 air though a. fifsl without effect 1t was , OF
O'Clock al night before his lungs were sufficiently
inflated TO give respiration any thing like its n.,ura
O. der' Du'l0g tins process no pen can desc fIbe /
ihe misery which he endured. II could only m, ex
pressed by The con ortons of his lace and limbs anal
ms feeble attempts to utter groans. But thanks h,
. 100 ne IS no" 50 lar recovered as partly 10 ex
-rcise has reason, although he is very weak and Ia,
generally high lever = natural consequence oil
'uch case. Inc house Is much shattered AID torn.
ne kitchen utensils boards, and stones, hurled i,
-very direction"
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REPURLlCAN MEETING

KEFUbLiLAN MEETING.
Al a meetpg Of the kcpnbhcan Committee for
the county Of Sussex, held al George Town. on the
l7th Inst. the following gentlemen were appointed
10 represent the Republican party OF said County
as cnn.etecS 10 meet the conie, ces from the Coun
ties d New Castle aud Kent, at Dover, on The 3lst
n tins ,non,h vz.--John Tenant DR. John White.
Jose' Smith Esq William d Waples Thomas
l. J'dre George Polk Henry II Wells, ESD
John Tunnel Thom,s O'Nea and PhIp Mar
vsl, IT, And at the same time Tie following Coun
~ Ticket wa, formed aud recommended 10 the IN
divided support OF the Republicans of Sussex coun.
", al the ensuing General Election:
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MT. Edwin c. Holland, whose death is snnount-
ed 10 The last Charleston papers, was young gen.
ueman OF uncommon talents--the author of several
controversial publications of merit "a writer of a
emf and nerest-at one time Editor of the Charles
Ion Times and author of several poeticaI pieces
among which was the prize ode, called The Pillar
OF G'ory' 1t IS to be regretted that his career Oh
earth has been SO soon terminated.
". 7. Com. .aar
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ioDhnIHfS,
JOHN TENANT,
THOMAS l. JUDGE, in lieu of
3. Payn'er, Esq. resigned.
Representatives.
DR. JOHN WHITE,
CALEB ROSS.
Or JOHN CAREY,
KEND AL NJ LEWIS,
SIMON X. WILSON,
HENRY II WELLS, Esq.
JOHN TUNNEL.
Lery Curt.
JOHN 81 ARR, B. K. Fl.
RDBER | BARR, N. IL.
HENRY LITTLE, Esq. N. w. F. II
JOHN RUST, Chairman.
n r, Fisher, Secrrtary.
own, Aug. II, 1894.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-09-14

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 MaD to
which will be added the results of various surveys and
ploations recently completed, and such 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
ges nearly due regard 10 the laws of the decrease
lot the former would admit This mode, of projecting
Maps extensive SCALE represents the varons quad
rilaera figures similar those on the Artificial Globe
and affords very approximation in other respects,
20 the earth itself; distances in any direction may be
curaey ascerained, with facility, by the application Of
the simple scale the respective dagonals of the inter-
secng lines of projection, of equal length through
out the map; obsiaes that extreme distortion which
suits from the Of what called the plane projec
on" in which the parallels Of latitude represented
by straight lines, and in fine, it represents to the under
standing picture OF the corresponding feature on the
Natural Globe, is original such representa-
lion can possibly be given plane surface.
In connecting the various materials collected together
for the map, certain established points will be adhered to
AS land marks guides for latitude and longitude to which
The local surveys, &c will be made conform. Parc-
ular reference will however be had to such positions
shall have been subjected the frequent and scen-
fc observations Of men Of known Skill whose deductions
will be compared and if found TO differ any material
point, such position will be adopted due regard to
the character for accuracy of the respective observers,
taken in connection with the advantages disadvantages
that may have attended their operations, may dictate
The recent survey of the northern boundary of the
United States, made conformity the treaty of Client,
will constitute the basis of much of the proposed Map
embraced within the range of thai survey aud the
survey Of the Atlantic and Gulf Coast, made BY order of
the Navy Department will be used far the base of the
southern and eastern portions of IT, For the nermedi-
space, will be had to the latest and best in
formation regarding It's natural confgratiun, its seas,
lakes and islands mountains, hills and Valleys and gen
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auhor Of Nsu american ALa Map of North America, &c

eraly such of its physical Geography will be gwen
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 state and county boundaries, &c
will be had the frs 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 seduousy
sought for.
Especial care will be observed to delineae all the
sng and contemplated CANALS roads, and such other
internal improvements shall be deemed of general uti
y, calculated promote the commercial intercourse
between remote sections of extensive country. Dis
tances from place TO place, all the important roads,
will be distinctly noted by figures, 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 the
of business, and will, when taken in connection with the
immense mass of other geographical detail embodied
within its scope, present full and satisfactory vew at
useful, ornamental, and of convenient reference.
The spaces usually left blank maps of this descrp
ton, will be filled by valuable statistical and topograph
zeal information, exhibiting condensed summary of the
population extent in miles and acres, of the United States
generally, and of each separate sate together with
brief remarks the soil produce, Sc The size of the
map will be five feet four by four feet eight inches.
equally the desire Of the publisher TO render the
proposed map extensively useful and to place it within
the reach of persons Ot every class Of the community he
will therefore, spare neither pans expense TO insure
the accomplishment OF the former object and with view
of eecns the latter, he has fixed the price OF the map,
at the very low ~ of Eight Dollars EACH mounted
rollers or in Aprtable FORM until subscriptions for 500
copies sla have been obtained, when the price will be
enhanced 10 ten dollars each.
subscriptions will continue TO be received at the Store
of the Publisher Corner Of Fourth and Walnut streets,
Philadelphia, the reduced price, until The subscription
shall be filled agreeable to the preceding article
II. S. TANNER,
Geographer and Map Seller.
August IS, 1894. 70
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HOPES
appeal TO TIE PUBLIC.

THOSE friendly the Delaware State Lottery, may be
assured tina every exerton that could have been made
made, draw the RICH DELAWARE STATE
FIERY, the 5th day II July last, Gas promised J
and although Gentlemen 7p,shed The drawing defer.
red, it would ceraiuy have taken place, had Others,
who bespoke tickets, omitted forward IN time,
some of Them have since complied with their engagements
aud accession Of friends, to the Lottery, has arisen in
Chester, Peasg uania where Jeratg seems predominant
From many among the patriotic in State also,
(among whom Of the first officers of Gov.
ernmen,) we have to expect addition of strength
and patronage for is considered dsgraceful 10 en-
courage Foregn Lotteries for distant Institutions and me-
gect that requires assistance.
These correct feelings, and should he remember
ed that the Subscribers, although the iered by
posponent, sole contractors CLAIMED the boor
50on of public pity, refined about their dsappoint-
ments
For if we rvhine, look pale,
And tell our tale,
Men are in pain,
For us again
So neither speaking doth become
The Brokers Fate, or being dumb.
But nos that have had helping hand, will not other
friends Of Detarare join enshel DRAW with GER
tan'y ON the FIFTH OF OCTOBER NEXT, twill be
IrilE DAY OF ELECTION for Sheriff. &c. and while
voting Tickets for Others should not the citizens vote
Tickets for themselves
GJOne prize alone, by the Scheme twill appear,
VIII equal the Sheriff tees for year.
Come forward then, purchase few packages or single
tickets, and the Grand Delaware State Lottery Che rich
est in the Union, for the number Of tickets shall be
drawn on that day.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT. June 20. 1904

= --,., , 'HIAHUHf DEN HIhENI, JUNG 80, 1874.
NoiiCE IS hereby gwen to the propreors of the ex.
IN changed per cent. stock of 1872 issued in nurs,
of act of Congress entitled, authorizing
subscription to the old six per and deferred stocks
and providing for exchange of the same passed on he
sixth of July 1872 that the principal of the said stock and
the interest which may be due thereon at the time viii
be paid to the said propretors their attorneys duly a
thorzed on the first day of January 1926, the Treasury
in Washington, at such Loan Office the books where
of any portion Of said stock may stand.
Information is further given that surrender of the GER
hcates of the said exchanged six per stock will be
required at the time of redempon and that the interest
thereon will cease and determine the 3ls day of De-
cember, 1924. WIN II. CRAWFORD
July 9. 59-t1Jan. Secretary Of The Treasury.
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HAIR RESTORATIVE

find Preventative Vegetable Cerme
1NHE important discovery of vegetable substance capa
BILE OF restoring and preserving the hair, accide.
tally made by individually who has neither the capacity
nor the disposition to practice deception fraud The
fullest reliance may be placed the efficacy and power
OF tho Vegetable Cerate not only restoring and proven
ting the falling o the hair but in producing the greatest
usre and veness Of it Imaginable: and the public may
rest assured that its effects win be clearly manifested
the course OF short time by the renewal and vigorous
growth OF the hair, dby effecluay preventing its
ing out or falling c The Vegetable Cerate tends to re-
cnscate and excite the energies of the capillary vessels,
which constitute those organs that the form
ing the hair these like many other organs of the animal
body which have been in state Of dormancy disease,
may be restored 20 their healthy action and perform all
those functions assigned them by nature.
The proprietor being aware of the specifies
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
it. and all that asked relates to the verify Gifts e
feet, is fair trial.
by applying few boxes Of the above Ceate, their hair
will be restored with all its youthful beauty and life.
To prevent imposition, the sale Of the Vegetable Cerc
will be confined to Dr. JAMES IL. HART, for The cit! OF
Newiork only, corner of Broadway and Chamberst three
doors from Washington Hail. where it VIII 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 growing the place
that bald they will continue it for about DAYS after
its appearance, then they will shave their hair close of
where it is affected, after that will receive its natural
and vigorous growth
And those who have the misfortune of losing their hr
by sickness, the Cerate will to them in very NJ
tie time full and beautiful head OF hair it beyond all
doubts that is the only thing that has been discover
ed in this country, or perhaps in any other.
- few boxes of the above valuable article just re-
ceved tiom New York; and for sale at the Wmchman Z"
fce 2s-
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TO THE PUBLIC.

w C. CONNIE tenders to his friends. patrons and
W. the public generally, his sincere Acknowledgements
for the municen patronage extended him in the Second
res wherein he calculates with liberal support TO have The
satisfaction of distributing among adventures, large
number of valuable prizes.
The Scheme, SURPRISING in magnitude that of any Lot
terry at present in the United Slaes it is expected will
elicit general appreciation, from the brancy Of its cap
tails, the great number of valuable prizes contained in it,
and the comparatively low rate Of tickets
The certain and punctal payment of prizes, is as in
preceding Maryland State Lotteries, guaranteed by the
State.
BY authority Of the State of ryand, is presented the
E,llo &c
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LOSS BY FIRE.

I'D ENJAMIN FERRIS, agent for &c THE UNITED STATES
Ee FIRE lNsrRAscE CoMPANY" will receive 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
uy-Melchandize, Household furniture and every other
description OF personal property will be insured the
most reasonable terms The rates Of insurance in this
office are so low that is presumed few will choose here
after to risk their property in order TO small
pense
Communications by letter. the postage being paid, will
be duly attended to-
Wilmington, 8 mo. "a, 1924. 7S-6t
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gDITITsf1HoScSS
LOTTERY and E.rchanme Office.

IVlTPFy MA ErcHuH9e UUcp,
No 81 Market Street near The Centre Market, Baltimore,
Where all whole tickets issued in this Lottery will be
signed, ana shares contersgned by the Lottery Commits
sioners, that the State will be responsible for all the
prizes winch they shall draw.
Persons at distance, intending to take tickets are re.
commended to forward their orders without delay, BY
which they Will advance that may take place in
price.
The drawing viii Be commenced as soon as the sale Of
tickets 81 all render practicable, and be finished with all
possible expedition.
Orders post paid) from all parts of the United States
fir tickets shares IL the above Lottery. or any other
Mary Wand Lottery covering cash prizes Of any respo.
sibe Lottery will receive the prompt attention as
personal applications, addressed,o
W. G, CONNIE, Baltimore
BY whom the fate Of tickets will be given whenever
requested july 81. 65
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Lumber Yard Removed.

vISE subscriber has removed his Lumber Yard from his
Il late stand, TO Joseh RO5insos Whayf joining King
street, where he has hand Of Ttie and
leo7O Pine Boards, Scating, Plank, Mipgfng and Pas.
te9ing LahS, Shingles Of different kinds and intends keen.
Ing general supply of all kinds of lumber used in build
ding all of which he offers for sale the moderate
erms. WILLIAM SIMMONS.
wilmington, June Is, 1924. 52-tf
n. b. He would purchase quantity of Lumber Of the
different kinds would receive Lumber to sell on Com
mission.
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NEW ARK ACADEMY.

WYE semi annual examination OF the Students in This In
d sttution will take place Thursday the 10th SEP.
TENDER. BY Order, HENRY WHITLEY, Stc'v.
Sept, l. 75-4t
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CORONER.

FHeHE subscriber offers hmsefto the citizens of Newcas
tie county, asa candidate for the office of CORONER
and respectfully sucts their support accordingly at the
ensuing general election Should he be so fortunate as to
be the object of their choice, he will grateful for the
favor and endeavor discharge his duties with proprety
and to entire satisfaction. THOMAS BOOTH
Aug 81, 1924. 74-4tp
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NOTICE.

FESHE conncxion which existed between Thomas Wig.
n more and Thomas Hawey Brewers, under the
of Hgmore g Harley expired by limitation in June utnu
Thos Wigmore & X. A. Henderson, having associated
themselves, will continue the Brewing business under
firm of WIGMORE & HENDERSON,
Upper Numerly shpleys) Brewery, Wilmington
I'm sept. 1874. 76-4t