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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-03-26

FLNHE Justly acquired celebrity Of this most valuable Me-
D. dlcne has heretofore made blessing to the aiic
ed IN many complaints, and Of emOlunent Dr.
Swam but the good which has been done is now 10 be
converted INTO an evil, and indeed threatens the cOmmn-
with many evils, if they do carefully put themselves
on Their guard against the imposons of those who would
pervert the best things to the worst purposes
was tor the last five years laboring under disease which
had bid defiance to tile eminent Surgeons M England
an Anerca, and could find no real benefit until relieved
by the Panacsa know feel in all my bones its worth
and gond properties, and sincerely desire that others NAV
reel anu acknowledge as lido. never would have given
myself any trouble in the natter but have seen attempt,
made most grossly and shameessly to impose upon the
public
In the newspapers before me are two gross aenn,s
at cheating the public into the of spurious medicines
offered to the public, the GENUINE SWANS pAyAcrA
10 add deeper dye to the fraud the certificates Of
q oHr professors fairly and honorably obtained by DR.
awam printed to give credit and currency to the false
and spurious medicine. anted in saving that the
respectable professional gentlemen whose names are thus
ahuedafe exceedingly dissatisfied that they should be thus
dragged IN and, as it were made parties 10 a fraud.
TWO men, and there more, each advertise that they
nave discovered the composition of Swns Panacea and
20 euce purchasers they put to their advertisements the
o our most respectable professors, written for
ana takeh lron' the advertisements of Swalms Panacea
ts suppose forgery lido not know that my know.
euSe nave ever known more bareaced attempts at i'm.
pSsluoh man hosc men whohave been known to do
any good. either BY medicine or advice men indeed who
arg "'"y ulAhOwh,presnme 70 say that they manac-
tue ana INK anu compound one Of the best medicines of
modern times and to disguise their trash they pour il
into bottles and make it up with Certificates which we're
never given for IT. but expressly given 10 promote the cir
culaton Of medcine known to be Of The best kind and the
OF which has been severely tested not only BY
other Public Institutions. 49,
Ny object in writing this is to put the public on their
guard against the frauds and lmposon5 which the vices
or necessities Of vicious would put unon them se
are selling he Syrup of Sarsaparlla and Imposing i ON he
ignorant for Mr.. swam's, which they can make them.
sewer Tor 90 cents bottle The Panacea Of Mr. Swain is
o4y to be had OF him of lis regularly appointed agents
All the Medicine which other people offer as S,yairs Pana
tea,se fraud and imposition the public. We question
whether &c forgery not subject for Grand Jury1
" .rcn . Asp PATIENT
For SALE AT THIS OFFICE,
i.~aitch'S .Nacigation,
saacEay'S do '''aaticat Almanac.
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LATEST FROM MEXICO.
We are indebted to friend for the following ~
ract oil letter Just received and dated :"

We are indebted to friend for the followin. -
tract oil letter Just received and dated :"
"@erico, jan 2oth, 1924
"I enclose you proclamation Of the covs,,
men,, by which you will see that we have had
terrible tumult in this city, which lasted sew.
days and only ended yesterday. 1t was Commence
by General Lo6ato, with view to induce the CO.
gress to change the ministry, and put the Fu,o.
peans out of Office He, however, soon found III.
error, and submitted with the greater part orb;'
officers, when the cudgels were taken up by Other.
who obstnately refused 10 succomb and wer. ba1'
PLY made prisoners to number of twenty ,wr
Among these we're three colonies, and as man"
lieutenant colonies. Several Of the prisoners wss.
condemned to deathl last night and pardoned to dsv
when they were on the point of being execu,.s
All, however, is now quiet s. as Congress will nm
doubtedly change the people at the head Of the On.
yernment we may again hope for tranquility. Tbes.
occurrences have retarded the departure ofbe CON-
voy Of money for Alyerado.'
We have in our hands the Proclamation nen,ior.
ed in the foregoing extract 1t is dated the OH
January, and states that the wisdom and extraor.
binary ygor of the Sovereign Congress had me-,
saved the country from dreadful crisis.
Nat Gaz.
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--latest from FRANCE and ENGLAND, by III.

snip Elizabeth, from Hare, and Ship COrtsS
from liverpool, arrired at .NeW York.
A mummy recently arrived in France from Egypt
which appears to be that OF Princess Of the race
OF the pharaohs, who had been buried 500 years
In the same box was an embalmed Cat, TO indicate
The person was Of high rank.
The Princess de Condo was gradually sinking
and at the date Of the last bulletin was quite in8ens
bic. The Warehouses Carnaman died on the 19tA
Of February.
THE GREEKS.
The Augsburgh Gazette contains the following
intelligence from Smyrna dated January 9. I'VE
have been for three weeks in the greatest alarm
he Greeks are masters of the Gulph, and most Of
thS vessels have postponed their adlngs, because
there is no longer security in The waters OF the Ar
chipelago. The intelligence Of the loss of the hee1
coming to the succour of Smyrna, has produced
deep Impression upon the Turks, who regard TINS
event as chastlsement of Heaven. Five tHga'eS
and six briggs stranded. The Greeks are filed win
10Y II this news be found true, II will augment Inc
courage oil the Greeks, * render our position more
dangerous"
Information had been received in London thaf
the Hon Leicester Stanhope, who had been for some
time attempting to form corps OF artillery !"
Greecej had succeeded TO the utmost extent OF Ms
wishes, and boosted that the Greeks had now force
more than sufficient to subdue all The foItresses IN
the hands of the Turks. Lord Byron continued 10
be the soul of The Greek cause, and was SO popu.
lar that the pTimates of Mssolonghi had elected
him member of their Council-His I.ordshlp solo
an estate for the purpose of providing for the eA
penditure of the war until the produce of the loan
should have been received from London, when
With the subscriptions raised there and in ether pls
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-03-26

Useful Inrention. a Georgia paper details with
much gravity, the successful attempt OF sons SAD
rogue to impose upon the good people Of that state
an article OF his own manufacture, being nothing
else than imitation Of ilints made OF horn yes
counterfeit lllnts This is certainly putting the
wooden nutmegs quite in the back ground. So
close is the imitation. that it is said an old sports
man made three or four snaps at squirrel before
he discovered the deception II birds and beasts
could talk as they did in good old Esop's time, the
ingenious manufacturer Of this peaceful article
would have had vote Of thanks, a. least from the
Sylvan Senate.
What pity, that this article had not been lit.
tie sooner n market 1t would have saved some Of
our great duellists the price Of a silk coat
We notice, that they are called horn gun .JJnts.
We trust, that there are some Of suitable size
tor pistols, as incline to the belief that they will
be more generally used by the duests than the
sportsman. II their size can be reduced, we think
that though thc. number Of dueli will be wonder
lu'ly increased, The consequences Of them might
De occasionally much less unpleasant
U. s. Ga.eite.
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TWENTY-FIVE Gents Reward.

ID ANYWAY from the subscriber, on the morning Of the
Ie 18th inst muatte boy named George Kenard Arm
strong, about Ia years of age, had when he
blue roundabout and trowsers brown great and wool
hat. Whoseye returns him to the owner, shall receive
the above reward, but charges. OAl persons for
bid harboring said boy MARY BRNr0N
Wilu;rrtOn. March 90 9Q-4t
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EE.ECIION.

annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Bank Of
N Wilmington and Bradg7pine will be held at Joseph Gil
pins Inn, the 5h of April next between the hours Of
and O'clock, p. for the purpose of electing nine
directors Tor the ensuing year by order Of The Board
EVAN THOMAS Cashier.
Wilmington, March %. 29--4t
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From he n. Y. Mercantile .qdycr.iser, .lkuc1 Is.


GREAT FIRE.---We regret to have 10 state
that the extensive establishment for ship building at
Manhattan Island, together with some valuable YES
sells, and much timber and lumber were DESTROYED
yesterday morning by FIRE The fire is said to have
commenced in the steam saw mill, belonging to
the establishment situated about so feet from the
main building, and first discovered about o.
clock in the morning. The flames soon communi-
Gated to the large Ship House, which was Of suffi
Client capacity for the building of frgate and com
posed wholly of wood This with a steam boat
under its root nearly ready to launch were in short
time entirely consumed Two briggs nearly ready o
launch, in the adjoining yards, one ofthem the En-
ma Beyers, intended for an Avarado pac ket, and a
great quantity oftmber and lumber, Including the
entire timber for superb new ship) shared the same
fate. So rapid were The lames,hat one of the Fire
Engines, No. 49, was caught by them and burnt,
The property destroyed is estimated at about
$4,000 dollars The principle sufferers are Mes
sers. Bell and Boune, whose loss is calculated att
10000 dollars, and Mr.. Noah Brown, about 5,OOoI
dollars.
The FIRE is believed to have been caused by an
incendiary.
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INDIAN KING HOTEL.

In FIL.tIT.YG TON, DEL Formerly Brinton's.
YBNHE subscriber from increasing berality of public
patronage since lis commencement at the above stand,
is encouraged to continue the same-and gentee COM
The nrentted attention of the Landlord will give salts
faction the traveller, he may still expect further
Tagenen which viii be thankfully received by
JOHN NJ. SMITH.
March 90 1924 29-f
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PUBLIC APPRECIATION

WAS never more generally decidedly evident than
the drawing of the small binary Combination Lottery,
New Series drawn at the Town Hall in Wilmington, on
Wednesday last The following were the numbers drawn
land they drawn in the order they stand viz.
Numbers drawn from1 1st End Sd. 4M
the Wheel IL 10 IL 8
number of gentlemen have expressed wish TO have
smother dawng-and their wishes shall be complied with
the 10th of Arril, next Saturday TWO weeks The
scheme in every particular smilar to he last
Fortunes Abode.
Tco Thousand Fire Hundred Dollars for S4,75.
Farmers and Citizens Attend.
CT The time is fast approaching when the
RICH DELaUr qRE LOTTERY TFILL BE
ISPEEDILT DR.AIF.N'
And in proportion to the amber of Tickets and value Of
prizes, Tie richest in the United States;
And BT WHIcH
$500 may be gained for, 81 rs
1870 2 81
625 25|
5l2 e.
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RIFGO.-Whil this illustrious Spaniard was
laying in dungeon, Just before his murder, sol
der placed as seminal over him one day said,
" were you not in prison, / would murder you.''
I" Were not prisoner" replied, Riego, "you
would not dare look me in the face
a letter from Sir Paul Baggot at Madrid, gives
the following details of the execution of Riego -
! sa" poor Riego suffer had place at
window within twenty yards of the spot. He was
drawn IN basket, by an ass Of the lowest descrip
ton. a new gallows was erected in the Plaza de
Ceveda. The Plaza was completely crowded, as
well as the house tops, windows &c Al one O'Clock.
he arrived and was assisted of the basket by two
irlars who placed him on the step OF the ladder,
and held over him cruci6x during his confession
HE then assembled the ladder, and fiiar made
MN say, or assisted him in saying the creed till ne
came to, and in Jesus Christ our Lord,' when he
was Instantly turned off the step, and the execution.
er Jumped on his shoulders holding by the rope by
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1824-03-26

BY the schooner Trio, we have received Nassau
papers as late the 2lst Jan. We make the follow.
ing extracts. Ii is truly astonishing that M'CRE.
con should at this late day be able 10 recruit dupes
IN Europe, when he has been published for SO a
long time. Charleston paper.
NASSAU, N r. Jan, 7.
we have received from one Of our correspondents
at honduras the following account of the continued
series OF deception, which have been praCtsed upon
some poor misguided wrctches in Britain by the
agents OF That adventurer MGregor II is dated on
the 26th u.
The Albion has this moment come in with about
sixteen persons OIL board for Poyais. Among them
was the Baron de San Lucas, otherwise Thomas
Senhouse, Under Secretary Of State for War and
Marine also the Rev. Mr.. Rial, Cura,e of ST. AIMS
81. Joseph There is also the Count de Rio Ne
gro, otherwise Admiral Wright, otherwise Capt.
right Knight Commander OF the most illustrious
Order Of the Green Cross There are Knights
commanders, Knights Greene Crosses, and a
hnight OF the Green Mantle. Unfortunately the
Baron San Lucas was drowned in the Bay of Black
River, IN attempting to land with four others He
was i1erad and King at Arms; therefore Mere.
gor was to have been crowned. The Rev. MIR, Rial
died on or about the 9th instant
M'Gregor now styles himself the Sovereign Prince
Of Poyais 1t is Interesting to observe how he rises.
lie was trst Lieutenant Colonel, then General then
Cazque' then his SereneHighness The Cazique, then
his Serene Highness the Prince, and now I've is the
Sovereign Prince Of Poyais.
Laacar are on board. All the etiquette of Nob
l'y' &c was kept on board, and every one was ad
dressed my Lord, my Lady, BIC.
The Albion is loaded with provisions and mum
lions OF war tor the imaginary Government of Poy-
ais
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Mr.. Anderson, our Minister 10 COLOMBIA, v,.
presented to the Vice President o t that Repubi,
on the 10th December. On presenting his cre
denias, MIR. AndeI son made very suitable address
in which he expressed the friendship which thls
country cherished for its sister republic, to which
he added his individual admiration of their brilliant
career, and OF their present hourshing institutions
The Vice President replied in becoming STYLE
euogized our government, expressed an arden,
wish for permanent friendship, called this ,,hs
classic land Of American Liberty, and assured Mr.
A. OF his high personal esteem Of him.
The Bogoa Gazette ieiicitaes the Colombian,
upon this happy event, and anticipates the mos,
pleasing results from this token OF our friendship,
and concludes with the following remark Let,
then, order and love OF the constitution and obedi.
ence to the laws, reign among US, aud Colombia
Will in few years be as happy as the land Of
WAsHINoToN and FRANKLN. U. S Gax
New YORK, March IS.
We have been favored with Caracas paper, Of
the 4th and lth ult. Our minister, Mr.. Anderson,
with his family, arrived at Bogota on the 10th De.
ctmber having accomplished the journey from
Caract as in Al days The mail or government pos.
is AZ days in performing the rout Attempts are
making to convey mail with more expedition.
The latest Bogota dates are December 81 The
government has granted to Messrs. Herring, Ora.
ham and Powles. merchants. oil London 100000
fanegas Of uncuvated land in the provinces Of Me.
rida, Caracas and Choco, with a view of encourag.
ing the beneficial Introduction oil Europeans into The
country
The papers contain no later intelligence from
Peru, than the 18th of October, on which day the
treaty with Colombia was ratified by the Congress
al Lima.
New York, March co.
PERU-By the schr. Hannah, which arrived
here last evening from Curacao, we have received
out flies Of the Courant of that place, to the l4h
Feb In these papers we find extracts from the III
(ot0mbiaao Of the 2lst Jan, published at Caracas
the receipt Of dispatches from Bolivar
dated Lima, Oct 22d, by which it appears that no
had taken place between Gen. Santa
Cruz and the Royalists; consequently that the re-
port OF the defeat of the former by the latter I'm.
iounded.-Owing 10 the detection Of Riya Aguero,
the divisions under Santa Cruz and Sucre, had been
obliged to abandon their positions, in order not to
expose themselves to the enemy. In this retreat.
Santa Cruze is stated to have suffered loss by
fatigue and dispersion; but he had effected juno
lion with Gen. Sucre, after stalionng 500 men in
Upper Peru TO watch the motions OF the enemy,
with whom it appears that single shot had NOT
been exchanged. Every thing was expected from
the presence and good conduct OF the Lberaor.
Ere. PoSt,
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Nee York, .lTarcb II.

S'ttC AUFh, .NQTcH III.
The Rev. Mr.. Rees, and the Rev. Mr. Hannah.
Delegates from the British Methodist Conference
to the American General Conference, arrived YES
terday IN the ship Columbia. We understand that
they will remain in this city short time, before they
proceed to the south.
The Rev. Mr. Summerfeld, who was expected to
arrive IN the ship Columbia, was unexpectedly de-
tanned at Liverpool. MIR. S. to leave Lyerpool
on the LIST OF March, for New York.
Increase Of .haaa}acturps.--The Legislature Of
Massachusetts, have passed bills to incorporate the
south Boston Crown Glass Company; the Boston
and Ipswich Lace Company; the New England
Crown Glass Company; the New England Muse
um additional ; the Saxon Factory the Middle
sex Iron Founding Company, in Boston and Cam
bridge; and to incorporate the Norfolk Manufac
turing Company.
The city of Boston has made an APPROXIMATION of
100000 to cover the expense Of the contemplated
Improvements in Faneu Hall market--The money
to be raised by a loan,
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FOR SALE AT THIS OFFICE,
i.Waitch'S .Nacigation,
'Hackay'S Do ,laaticaL Almanac.
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1824-06-10

Horizons Hotel. e
@ HORTON respectfully lnfsrms the
Ne public, that bis house, heretofore known az
the Globe Tavern, has been much improved snc en-
lareed since the last season. ahdhst it is now IN
situation to render every comfort and eonyenienes 70
the traveller.
Providence April I. IT,
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BOOTS and SHOES.
BENJAMIN MARSH, Jun. & Co.

blAANjIANhAAN Mth1ti, JUN. cI w.
Have for saie a, their Store, NO. es Thames.
Srees, aud corner Of MARKET Square,
A LARGE assortment of Boots and
4 n shoes-many Of them just received, and suit.
able tor the approaching season.
Among which are -
Ladies' first quality laced and strap walking shoes,
First quality morocco and kid pu!nps,
DO. black Denmarksstih shoes.
Do coiored do. do.
Do green morocco, ..
Misses FIST quality black and eolored morocco
shoes,
Childrens morocco and kid boots and shoes Of ell
coors.
MEMS fine calfskin boots, frst quality,
do. do. shoes, do. do.
do. morocco pumps,
do thick shoes, sewed and peggd, :.
Youths and boys Of all descrpt ions, al variety
of others, too numerous to mention. Purchasers
are requested to call and for themselves. the
above boots and shoes will be sold as low as can be
bought at any other store in town. of equal quality
They Keep constantly on hand. sponge and liquid
backings, wsrran,ed good, the money will be
funded,-alsos boot cord, webbing, shoe thread, &c.
N. B Gentlemen wishing 10 be fitted from their
measures, with boots shoes. will please call a, the
store above mentioned and shall be suited at short
notice.
Newport April %.
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LAWS OF RHODE.LSLdND.
State of Rhode. Island, &c.
In General AssemSty. ,


In General As~m6ty.1
May Session, 1924
An ACT 10 amendment Of an act imposing o
duty upon licensed pc, sons and Others aud
bodies corporate within this STATE,
Section !. BE H enacted By iAt General .ds.
senbfy, and by The authority fherror u is enac
ted, That ihefe be sllovedio the Town. Coun.
ella OF The several towns 10 this State for their
setvicss in collecting lac came Two snd,a half
per centurn on the amoun, secruing from The
sum ei Two dollars paid by each and every
person iicensed by said Councils,e. that said
TWO x one hall per centum be deducted from
the 4 oss amount. thus sccrujns TO the State
before It shall have been paid oyer by said
Councils to The General Treasurer,
Sec. Ind be H enacted, That for their
services in collecting bio amour made psys-
bic by all vendels OF lottery tickets, money
changers and brokers', and by every agent,
partner or branch Of any foceign insurance
compsny, and by all o,hei persons iequi'ed to
AXE out license from the respective Town.
Councils, by the act OF which tho present is
an amendment or any subsequent &C, Of he
General Assembly, two and one half per cent.
um be sllowed to the Town Councils Of the
several towns in his State, to DO deducted
from the gross amount thus accTuiog from
said licenses, before ,he same shall hsve been
paid ove' by soid Councils to the General
Treasurer.
Sec. 3 And be IL Jt,rther enacted, That the
Council C,e ks OF The several towns in this
State bs and they are hereby 'equi'ed, once
in every year. and within ibi'ry days next pre-
ceed,Dg the session of the GsnersI Assembly
in May to return 10 the General Treasurer
he number of licenses which have been
grsnted by tho seve al towns aiot said, un.
de- the sct of which this is On ams ndment
and also TO make tetu'n 10 The General Tiea-
suie', or or 5stors the feuIh day Of ihe next
session ofthis Assembly, of the number OF Ii.
censes which have been g. ranted ip said towns
since the operation of Ihe sfotsaid act of
which ,his is an amendment, and the General
Treasurer, as soon after receiving the elu'ns
be aud be is hereby d, ected TO exhibit TO the
Gene al Assembly $ s,ement of he number
OF licenses which have been granted by the
several towns as sio.said, and The sums Of mo
ney, if any, lha. may be due 10 The State Tor
the same.
Sec. s. ind b. il Ju,th tnaetcd. That ev.
cry Council Gle K IN this Sisie VINO shall ne.
glect to comply with the provisions aud 20.
qui e.nents Ut this act shall forfei, end pay the
,um OF tsn dola 10 end for The use oi the
State, to be recovered IN an ac,ioo Of debt,
IN the name of ,he General Treasurer, whose
duly il shall be 80 sue 70, the some. s.
TUE Cshy-- jfness, -
. HENRY BOWEN Secretary.
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New York and Rhode Island
STEAM. BoArs.

nE Wednesday, the I'm vi ,pril, the foIlowiue
~ arrangement will be adopted and continued
until further notice.
From Providence.
The FyLroN, Capt Ccmstocs, will leave Proyjy
dence for New.Ysrk, every Tuesday evening, a, &
o'clock Pc tr =.
The CosNEorIcvr. Captain Bunker. will depart
for New.York. every Friday, at O'clock, PM.
.. From New. Tork
The Connecticut will depart every Wednesday, 40
noon, for Providence.
The Fulton. Captain Cons,ock, will be despatched
every saturday, at noon, for Providence.
May S, lS24