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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-04-26
Draught Beer, Porter and Ale.

EsRAEI u JONES, Brewer, at No 81, Second street.
4 Wilmington, Del keeps constantly on hand supply
Draght Beer Porter and Ale of the first quaywlh WINCH
Boters and others be furnished reasonable TERMS
by the barrel, half barrel or quarter barrel.
He thankful for the extensive patronage hitherto re-
ceived and socits continuance of public favor r
Wilmington 9th mo 1894. ol-u
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PRO BONO PUBLICO.
Union Canal Lottery, 18th Glass.

To be drawn on the 18th Of May, and finished in few
minutes. Prizes be dsrlbuted-1 Of 1000 dollars,
of 90 600 of 900, of 5000 of 700 ~ of 900,
so Of 500 50 Of 100 156 Of so, 248 OF 90 and 10608 of
lo-iicket 10, hall 5. quarter 50, eighth IS.
Maryland State Lottery 4th Glass.
To be drawn the 1871 of May and finished in one
day-on The following improved plan that is to say,-rhe
numbers will be put into wheel usuaand in the
other wheel will be put the prizes above the denomination
Of Two Dollars and the drawing progress in the al
The 10000 prizes of 50 will be awarded to the
odd Even NUMBERS of the Lottery Gas the may BED
dependant The drawing Of the Capital Prize Of Ieeniy
3h9usnd DoarStha, is tt say, the 20 900 dollar prze
should Old Number, then every Odd MN
Der The Scheme will be entitled So prize. IT the
5000 dollar prize should out Epen Number,
then all the Even Numbers IN The Scheme will be each
titled prize Of So rhe Odd Numbers those end
'ag with l, s. S, z, or g. The Even Numbers are those
ending with 2, g. 8, Or o. Ticket drawing superior
prize in this scheme Is not restricted from dra ntc
rior also. SCHEME Il prize OF 10000 dollars, Of
10000 Of 00J Of 00J Of 500 20 Of 100 so Of so,
So Of 30, 900 Of TO- $40 IT S. 10000 Of 2.Tickei 81,
half ? quarter l, eighth so CTS.
U-lirersity Lottery Of Maryland 4h Class
To 4. drawn on the 25th Of NAV, and finished in few
mnniesi the scheme contains q 10000 dola $, Of
5000 of 1000, of 5000, OF 1000 Of 1853 o
1000 of 500 of 200 1855 OF a. SIP of 10 1853 o8 and
$500 Of dollars.Ticket dolls halt 2, quarter eight.
50 cts. /.
.s,sw FORK State Literature Lottery, LIST Glass.
To be drawn On the % ID Of June and finished in few
mlnu'es conianins1 pze oil 80 600 dollars, If Is 00J
Of 10, 0C0 of 5737, 30 Of 300 800 0, 80 Of 2O1
81 Of 100, 81 Of So 1884 OF % HAYS Of l1Tcket $40
half 5, quarter so, eighth Is.
Tickets and srares in either of the above lotteries
CASH PAID tor prizes as soon as dawn, by
j. ]. ROBINSON,
No los, Market street, Wilmington
April, 1925 50
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NOTICE.

rs hereby given, that the President and Directors Of the
Delaware Fire Insurance COMPANY are ready TO receive
for Insurance against Fire Apply to the
larry, at the Bank of Wilmington 6, Brandywine
By order Of the Board. EVAN THOMAS, Sec'y
Wilmington, April g. 1925. s7-4t
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GROCERY STORE REMOVER

TOHN WRIGHT, respectfully informs his friends AMI
81 the public tina, he has removed from the South se If
the Lower Market 10 the Of Market and Front S,e
where he has for SALE Gin Rum, Brandy, Whskey by hs
hogshead barrel; Tea Coffee, Sugar, Molasscs. sah
Lamp OIL Salt Pork by the BARREL and in bulk, $50 Hams
for family use. Tobacco, hest Spanish, and Half spsnis,
Cigars, Lard by the keg, &c all Of which will be sold low
for cash acceptances.
Wilmington April S, 1926. 500
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TIE CELEBRATEU HORSE,
GODOLPHIN.

WILL stand this season, from the 18th of April until
w the both of July, at the stable of Joshua Hutton,
sign Of the Black Horse Wilmington. For particulars
hand bill ALEXANDER PORTER.
Apri, IL. 38-4t
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COTTON MANUFACTORY

NOR SALE: containing about 600 Spindles, with uu
IL supply OF cardng engines and other machinery for
the preparation of Cotton Inquire Of ZlBA FERRIS,
Watch Maker, corner of Market and High SITS.
wilmington LIST mo. ~, 1875. 15-t
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OF LETTERS

Remaining IN the Post Office, at ST. Georges, Del
ArRIL 1, 1925.
Licret G. w. Gardener
John Ash
Stephen Amens Joseph Hanson
Solomon HarTiss
Jerry Brady Richard Humphres
VIM Byrne Cornelius Hallenau
John Boyen John HORNET
Michael Burns John Hannah
George Benn
James Boys Frederick Laudon
Thomas Brown Jacob Lum
Tarrence Brady Richard Langford
James Browne VI
HenryL Bags John Maron
Edward Burns Alex. Mcconnell
Pau. Brady John Managhon
VIM. Boxter James Morress
VIM. Bartlatt John McColly
C John Mccarthy
Phillip Cleary U
John Chary Jeremiah D. Leafy
Patrick Carr Edward O. Donel
John Cooper
VIM. Cam John Poolman
Aex'r Campbell Aldrege Pennington
Frank Congo Henry Plowman
R
Nathaniel Dickey George Rumsey
William Dauds William Riley
John B. Devough2 Joseph lieece
Thomas David Elizabeth Re1der
Joel Devault Curly Ruy
Edward DaggaaTn ,,..o.ro,,
VIM Eaton Edward Tollen
Jacob Eyins John Thompson
f Patrick Thornton
William Ford John Tny
Michael Finn John Taylor
George Griffin Robt. watkens
Eliza GRAY Seloss Williams
John r. Grant John Walker
$685. L9VES NJ SUTTON, P. NJ.
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MORE PRIZES THAN BLANKS.

100000 Tickets at IS so 10000 Dollars
Every prize payable in cash sixty days after the drawings
subject to deduction Of fifteen per cent
MODE OF DRAWING.
The numbers will be put into wheel as usualand
in the other wheel will be put, the prizes above the demo-
nnaon of Two Dollars, and the drawing to progress in
The usual The 10000 prizes of So each will be
awarded the odd numbers in this nttery Gas the
may be) dependent the drawing of the capital prize
of Twenty Thousand Dollars that is to say if the 10000
dollar prize should out TO odd number then every
did number in the scheme will be entitled to 2dola
prize. If the 10000 dollar prize should out to al
even number, then all the numbers in the scheme
will be each entitled to dollar prize.
JTTle odd Nos. are those ending with 1-3-5-7 org
ITThe Nos those ending with 2-4-6-8 orc.
rh. mode Of drawing not only enables the Commission
complete the whole lottery in ONE DRAWING, but
has the great advantage of distributing the small prizes
gulay every alternate number in the scheme, that
the holder of two tickets shares of tickets one odd
and nlmber) will be certain of obtaining az least
one prze and in be ratio for any greater quantity
ITA Ticket drawing superior prize in this scheme, is
mot restricted from drawing inferior one also.
JAS. l. HAWKINS, ,
NATIpi. +. WILLIAMS, commissioners
JAS. b. RINGGOLD.
Whole Tickets $500 Quarters S100
Halves 200 Eighths SO
The ra.ung Of this lottery 7sH posiurty take place The
1871 Of May, 1925.
Tickets and Shares etv OF numbers for sale at
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CONINE'S
Medical Society of Delaware.

TIME members Of the Medical Society respectfully
informed tba, the annual stated meeting Of the socet
viii be held Wilmington the second Tuesday ooh
anti of May next general and punctual attendance,
ESPECIALLY of the members Of the Beard of Examiners
particularly requested. J. F. VAUGHAN, NJ ID
April 10 38-8t Secretary
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WANTED.

A Joarneyman Cabinet Maker. having good know
N ledge Of his business; such a one will receive EN-
poyment by application to the subscriber No 81, SIMPLE,
street JOHN FERRIS, Jr.
Wilmington, a Mo. 80 1925. 3o--tf
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DOLLARS REWARD

9 TRAYED from the premises of the subscriber on the
y night of the Sd inst. BAY HORSE, about ls wears
old, about 15a hands high, white hind foot-some
marks of the harness him. reward of Fifteen IDOL
days. ten dollars for information given of him being
within the county. JOHN L. NORRIS
Lewden's Island, near Newport, Del.
April g S7-6t
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LOTTERY OFFICE.

LOTTERY OFFICE.
maryland University Lottery. 5th Class.
To be drawn on the 10Th of April and finished in few
minutes; prize of 10000 dolls Of 5000, Of 2,500
of 0o0 of 1412 of 000 10 of 500 "A of 100 SO Of
50, 528 Of 8, 5676 of 4lckets dollsbut will soon
advance to a so.
Union Canal Lottery, 10th Class.
To be drawn the 11th Of May and finished in few
minutes prize of $4,000 dolls Of 10000, Of 1000,
IL of 5000 of 4720, 90 Of 1000 so Of 500, SO Of 100
1856 Of So 1913 of 30 and lo608 Of 10.1cket dollars
Half So Quarter 25, Eighth 1875 but will soon ad
vance 10 10 dollars
Tickets shares in either of the above Lotteries may
be had by applying at No. So Market street, Wilmington.
JONATHAN RUMFORD.
March 49, So
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BANK OF SMYRNA.

TIME Stockbodersin this Institution are hereby nm
Il that Election for nine Directors will Be- ho1n
their Banking House Thursday the 5th day Of Nav WV
between the hours of IL and O'clock next
Smyrna, April 4, 1925 sSMo.
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TO RENT

TO RENT
ND possession given Immediately, the 1so Story Hick
n House and lot late the residence of Abel Saunders,
situated in Broad street, between shipey and Orange
streets The house is 19 feet 'front.' extending back &c feet
has two floor, we'll finished story kitc,.
en- and BRICK smoke house attached to the same the
whole depth ofihe lot 20 feet, with privilege OF foot
alley leading to Orange street.
This property is in pleasant and healthy part Of the o-
rough, being in good neighborhood and having pr
vlcge Of pump Of excellent at The door Inquire
on the premises, or of JOHN MORRIS,
Wilmington, 29h March. So French street.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
1--WE subscribers trading under the firm of Uod.vorth e
a Uatnes, Boers, Of this Borough, having dissolved
partnership, by mutual consent, The 18Th ms ant all
persons indebted to the said firm equese TO make
payment; and those having accounts. will please furnish
them, for settlement JEREMIAH DODSWORTH,
JOHN HAINES.
Wilmington, April 16. 1926. SO DIP
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NOTICE.

LII persons indebted to the estate of Joshua God,
IN BrinckR, Esq, dec. are requested to make inme.
dlae payment and those having claims against the same
10 present them for settlement. s'
JOHN r. BRINCKIE'.
WIN. ID. BRlNCKLE
Feb. /, 1873. 10 .4dplns,ator,.
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-04-02

"Now see that noble and most sovereign reason,
Like sweet bells tangled, out of tune and harsh"
A VISIT TO BEDLAN.

Of those things called sights in London, which
every stranger is supposed DESTROYS to see, Bedlam
is one, To that place, therefore, an acquaintance
of Harley's, after having accompanied him to seve-
raj other shows, proposed visit Harley objected
to it because, said he, think it an inhuman prae-
The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1825-04-02

farmer had promptly secured, 1t was indeed So
they were of-and without any communication
with the unconscious author of all their trouble.
"Well !" said the Englishman, who was alive to
the folly of connexion so formed, 81 am spared
very foolish step. But, pretty Dorothy II hope
your wound will not lie very deep in your young
heart ~
And he pursued his journey; sometimes rejoic-
ing that he had escaped an ENHANCEMENT with the
lovely little American rlstc-and, sometimes
ing on the and blight with which her affection
for him had but too probably clouded the morning
of her blameless life.
He returned to England. But the pale image of
the loving girl who would have forsaken all for him.
was continually present to his minds eye. He en-
tered into the amusements and occupations incident
to his rank in life but still the memory of that
beautiful girl weeping in her far distant home
dropping, fading, perhaps dying-under the ne
glect OF the migrate who had won her virgin heart,
and then left her to perish in unrequted love- per-
petually haunted him. At the expiration of three
years, he vrtuously resolved to return and cheer
the dropping forest flower and transplant it in its
pure and fragrant constancy to a more genial soil.
He arrived at the beg inning Of the last month, in
one Of the Liverpool packets and saw him on
his return from the west Immediately on landing
in New York, he proceeded by the shortest route
to the little village of --. His old landlady had
removed, and strangers occupied her dwelling of
these be inquired with anxious emotion of pretty
Dorothy Pierson-wishng, yet dreading, to hear
of the too probable fate of the hapless girl
"Dorothy Pierson % said the busting landlady.
musing for moment,-" Oh ay-Dan Persons
darter-Why, dear me- she married long afore
came here, to Obadiah Cobb, of Scipio town, and
they've gone to settle out west-and have got, as
Eve heerd old Dan Person tell, couple of as nice
broad faced hurley looking white headed children
as you'd ever wish to see ~
Here finale to three years dream of TO-
nance The Englishman, COMPOUNDED at this ter
mnation of Gloves young DREAM" turned on his
heel,-hastened back with all speed to New York,
and sailed again in the very next homeward bound
packet having been just nine days in the country.
| | saw him as | have said on his return, the day
before he sailed and shall never forget the bitter
! point with which he exclaimed in the words of old
| Fletcher
Love is there such a word in any language
"Ihat carries honest sense 20 r +
|
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80

Ing ilSDIIal, WHO llAu DtCOUlC weary VI HIS OSCk
promenade, expressed wish to visit the solitary
old fisherman the Captain assured him that nothing
could be safer easier, and ordered out the yawl
for the purpose. Matters were speedily arranged,
and the Englishman descended the vessels side
but Just as the oars-men had dropped the rope that
held them to the steamboat, the little Indian Boy,
who had stolen to the deck in the twilight gloom,
ran swiftly down and sprang toward the skill, but
falling in his design, he Just touched the edge of
the boat and sank into the waves beneath An in
stlnct of humanity instantly prompted the English
man to attempt his rescue. Without hesitation he
flung himself into the water, and being bold swim
mer, he plunged about for seconds in darkness;
at length, clutching the boy by his buoyan drspe-
ry, he succeeded in dragging him to the boat-but
all thought of the expedition over, and
the dripping knight Grant glad to return to the
vessel, bearing his half drowned burden in his arms
On the first alarm of this adventure the boatsmen
and passengers had rushed to the side on which it
happened, bearing lanterns and candles to assist
the generous Englishman; and they now crowd
ed round the rescuer and the rescued, with clamo-
rous congratulations. But the Englishman laid
his insensible burden the floor, how great was
their establishment to behold the swarthy lnealnentS
Of the Indian Boy white as virgin snow "Niy
child-ny child my poor misguided girl p now
burst from the afflicted Pierson-while the English
stood gazing in mute amazcment At this
strange discovery the ladies kindly stepped forward,
and had the imprudent girl conveyed to their cabin;
and the gentlemen with equal kindness conducted
her dripping preserver below. The poor father
stationed himself near the cabin door, until the
chamber maid informed him that his daughter had
been put to bed, and was now perfectly sensible,
but overwhelmed with shame at her exposure.
Before the tumult which these events occasioned
had subsidized, the moon had mounted above the
eastern islands, and had shed her silver radiance
altar over the Watery maze-and the steady vessel
was again pursuing her devious track. The pas
sengers once more turned into their births and all
silent repose, save in the bosom of the English
man. multitude of thoughts and reflections con-
spired to arrest the power Of the lethean god and
it was many hours ere sleep visited his eyelds 1t
he awoke he found the voyage completed and the
vessel at her proper moorngs in the 1ourshng vii
lage of Ogdensburgh
Our amiabe traveller speedily dressed himselfan and
lorn little Dorothy, for the result of his nights cogi-
tatons was generous resolution to reward the ro-
mantle passion of the loving girl with his hand
The honest farmer could not be found and upon
inouiry he learned thaf he had left fhe vessel
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nature is afflicted to every idle vstant who can af
ford tr4ing perquisite to the keeper; especially
as it is distress which the humane. must see with
the painful reflection that is not in their power to
alleviate" He was overpowered, however, by the
solicitations of his friend, and the other persons of
the party (amongst whom were several ladies y and
they went in a body to Moorfelds
Their conductor led them first to the dismal man
SONS OF those who in the most horrd state of in
durable madness. The canking of chains, the
wlldness OF their cries, and the nprecatons which
some OF them uttered, formed scene inexpressb]v
shocking. Harley and his companions, especially
the female part OF them begged their guide to re-
turn: he seemed surprised at their uneasness. and
was with difficulty prevailed on to leave that part
OF the house without showing them some others -
Who as he expressed it in the phrase of those that
keep wild beasts for show, were much better worth
seeing than any they had passed, being ten times
more fierce and unrnanageable.
tie led them next to that quarter where those re-
SIDE, who as they are not dangerous to themselves
or others, enjoy certain degree of freedom &C
cordlng to the state of their distemper
Harley had fallen behind his companions, looking
at a man, who was making penduums with bits of
thread, and little balls of clay. He had deEnea
ted segment of circle on the wall with chalk
and marked their different vibrations by intcrsect-
ing it with cross lines. a decent looking man came
up, and smiling at the maniac turned to Harley,
and told him, that gentleman had once been very
! celebrated mathematician. Gle fell q sacrifice
SAID he, to the theory of comets for having with
infinite labor, formed table on the coniectures of
Sir Isaac Newton, he disappointed in the return
of one of those luminares and was very soon after
obliged to be placed here by his friends If YOU
please to follow me- Sir, continued the stranger. /
believe shall be able to give you more satisfac-
tory account Of the unfortunate people you see
| here, than the man who attends your companions"
Harley bowed, and accepted his offer.
| The next person they came up to had scrawled
a variety of figures piece of slate. Harley had
| the curiosity to take nearer view of them. They
consisted of different columns, On the top of which
were marked Southsea annuities, lndia.stock, and
three per cent annuities consol. This, said Har-
| ley's instructor, was gentleman we'll known in
Changealley He was once worth fifty thousand
pounds, and actually agreed for the purchase of an
estate in the West, in order to realize his money
but he quarreled with the proprietor about the re-
pairs of the garden-wall, and so returned to town.
to follow his old trade of stock obbng little Ion
ger; when unlucky huctuation of stock in
which he was engaged to an immense extent, re-
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-02-25
TRUST SALE.

- Y virtue of Deed of Trust, executed bv
81 George Watt and wife, TO the subscriber,
and VIM b. WeStmore, bearing date the 18th of
June, 1919, for purposes therein mentioned which
Deed IS recorded in the Office of the Hastings Court
oil the City of Richmond, will be sold Public
Auction, on the premises, Friday, the Ih
proximo at o'clock, p. NJ, a Wooden House and
Lot of Ground, situated at the intersection of G.
and 2Oth streets, nearly opposite the residence of
Thomas Couley. The house contains rooms,
with rooms in the cellar apartment. in good order
The lot extends on G. street SO feet, and on Goth
street 100 feet, comprising IN excellent Garden.
TERMS at Sale; which Will be conducted by
john Parkhill.
HENRY CLARKE
oh
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

ri Office is hereby given to the propretors of
~ the = per cent stock, commonly called the
treasury note per cen, stock, issued in pursuance
vt the act of Congress passed the 24th February
1915, that the principal of the said stock and,
the interest which may be due thereon at the time,
will be paid to the said proprietors to their
torneys, duly authorised, the LIST day of April
next, at the Treasury i'll Washington, or at such
loan Office ON the books whereof any portion of
said stock may stand.
information is further given, that surrender of
the certificates of the said per cent stock will be
required at the time of redempton and that the in
teres thereon will cease and determine onthe 3lst
day of March next.
WIN. II. CRAWFORD,
Feb. 11-13t. Secrefary of he Tre0sury