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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-11-10

enlisted at Arequepa, in which he
placed great confidence. He preserves
a most rigid discipline; no three per
sons are allowed to converse together
privately; and any sign of discomfort
is punished with instant death. AT one
time Colonel spoke to him Of their
situation, told him the troops were 10y
al and determined 10 die under his
command in defence Of the castles, but
they were DESTROYS to know what pros
poets he had ofsuccess.
Rodil Immediately had the troops
paraded, informed them that his Affairs
were desperate; and he did not wish
any 10 remain with him who were dis
.contented; but desired them to use that
time to signify their sentiments, and
ordered those who were dissatisfied to
ground their arms and advance in front
Accordingly about 40 men, including
the Colonel and some officers, marched
out of the line, when he instantly order.
ed the line to FIRE on them, and they
were all executed. 1t was an awful
stratagem to discover, and rid himself
Of the disaffected, and 10 awe the garri-
son into future silence
A few such men as Rodil would ruin
the patriot cause in this country, and
literally be worth the Indies to Ferdi-
nand.
Mem FORK, NoU. I'VE have receiv-
ed by the Andromache, our usual files
of Jamaica papers to the sth ult. inclu-
sive 4 violent storm of wind and
rain was experienced at Montego Bay
on the 18th and 29lh Of September
The town was partially overflowed.-
The same was also experienced at
Port Maria. The West India Gazette
mentions that the America schooner
Mary Emily, (Which had been under
seizure for upwards of fifty days, with
out any just cause,l parted her cables
and went on shore.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-11-10
A PRINTERS BULL

PRINTERS BULL.
In an English newspaper was the fol-
lowing passage:-"A number Of deaths
unavoidably postponed"
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
CHEAP DRY GOODS,
ATM. lOl. .NNRKET STREET.


yVyIE subscriber having purchased his Goods at Auction
il the lowest prices for Cash. is enabled TO sell them
particularly Cloths and Cassimeas at the most REDUCED
PRICES. He has choice assortment of FALL Goop
which for uariey and quahy not surpassed by any
the market and which he offers Wholesale Retail ae
smallest bros Those in want OF any of the following
tcles will find il to their advantage to call at his store.
Superfne blue, black, Olives brown, caret, drab, scarlet
and mixed CLOTHS.
Middling and low priced do.
superfne blue black, coronation RIBBED striped and
mixed CASSIMERS.
Super La Fayette striped and plain lSainets.
Habit and Pelisse Cloths, various coors.
Ingram Carpeting; Blankets; fannels; Bazes; Merno
and Cashmere Shaws Tartan and Circassan Pads; Bonn
bazns; Bombazeis; Norwich, Nankin Company, Canton
and Italian Grapes Levantines; Silks La Fayee and
variety Of other vestngs Damask Diapers superfne Irish
Linens Lawns Linen Cambria Russia Sheeting and Da'
pers; Flag Iidkfs Gloves Hose Laces; Chntses Ca.
licoes; Ginghams; Null, Jacone and Cambria Musm;
Cords and vevets Bed Tickng Checks Stripes plal'
Domestic Muslns; Tortoise Shell Combs; Ribands; But.
tons, and a variety Of other articles in his line
A quantity of Shoe Thread always on hand.
JOSEPH POGUE.
N d. T.ve-pcked Geese FEATHERS, of frst Qnadg,
constantly on hand
Wilmington, Nov. 10. 97-Sm
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
A Valuable FARM For Sale.

yuytIF sbscrihers offer that well known Farm, the
residence of William Warner situate on the Wiimmer
ton and Chrstana turnpike road about three quarters vi
mile from Wilmington containing about ITO acres OF and
lin excellent ORDER of which there Is acres OF wooca,
about 81 of marsh, and the remainder upland uuer
lculture and grass. -.
The improvements on this farm embrace every thing
THAT is necessary comfort, convenience or uty' ana
consst of elegant mansion house but rev years
since in the modern syle OF the best Inateais anu III
most convenient manner, two stories high, sNy reef IN
length by forty in depth, with piazza extending the
whole length Of the house, and supported by columns from
1.-THE roof The situation Of the hotss IS high, frohlhP 70
wards the Delaware, and commandhS hne view OF Una,
river the borough of Wilmington Chrstana creek, ana
1.-THE adjacent country Contiguous TO this house, are al
necessary out houses, of which nearly new con-
sising of stable and carriage house, ice houses smoke
house and bath house constantly filled from copous sprung
lof fine water There is also large garden in excelent
order and the grounds around the house are handsomely
laid out and adorned with number OF tru and orhameh
tai trees.
The other improvements large and comfortable two
story brick house for tenna overseer, stone barn.
stone spring house, poultry house, and other su
houses, a pump of excellent water near the door, and
perpetual lime kiln for burning oyster shells
ON the farm there is thriving apple orchard OF abou
eight also young orchard OF the pest graiee
fruits consisting OF peaches, pears plus cherries, ae
choice apples.
The above described property every requisite
either for delightful residence ora profitable speculation
The improvements elegant and convenient, and tn
land is in such high Of cultivation that the purchase
cannot fail to obtain handsome interest upon the purchase
money! by leasing to the shares. tenant is now on thu
farm, Robert McFarlan, who may be recommended as
manager whose industry good conduct, integrity and skill
I in the various branches of agriculture, ene him TO ever
degree ofconiidence.
| il it be desired, the mansion house with competen
portion Of land will be sold separately from the farm, as
Twill admit of convenient division
Possession of the mansion house, garden young orchar
and new improvements will be given Immediately, and
1.-The residue of the farm on the 25th of March next
il The property will be shown by William Warner; tn
terms will be accommodating and made known by appca
ltion to William Warner the subscribers.
u EDWARD TATNALL,
VI JAMES PRICE,
u .qssignees Of WiAiam Hwne
Il Oct %. 1924 89-2m
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
CEclL County, September Term, 1924.


yIyHOMAS PHILLIPS, a citizen of Newcastle Cotnv;,
the State of Delaware, having obtained from the ler
sature of the State of Maryland, at December sesi%
1925 special for his relief under the Insoven Law
of 1906 and the several supplements thereto pettionM
the Judges of Cecil County Court at April Term 1924 @
discharge from his confinement in the Jail of Cecil Coun
ty and at the same time filed with his petition sched
of his property list of his creditors and list of debtsd
to him. on oath, far he could ascertain them and The
Court being satisfied of his actual confinement, and having
taken the oath required by the said act of 1805 there
fore ordered and adjudged that the said Thomas Phillips
be discharged from confinement and that he COW
of this order be inserted in the Ekon Press Delaware
Watchman, and the Baltimore American and Commercial
Daily Advertiser once week for four weeks succesyek
lat least three months before the first Saturday in next
April Term, give notice to his creditors 10 appear befe
the said Court the said first Saturday of said Term at
the Court House Elkon, for the purpose of recommend
ling trustee for their benefit and to shew cause If any
they have, why the said Thomas Phillips should have
the benefit of the said Act of Assembly and the seyenl
supplements thereto. TEST.
p JAMES SEWALL CPk
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
RARE CHANCE TO MAKE
A FORTUNE!

vINfIE subscriber intending leave part of the coun-
i try, will offer his valuable LIME QU.4RRIES at
Public Sale the premises, Thursday the Sd of Febru-
airy next, unless the ground should be with snow
in which the sale will be deferred till further notice
They situated in Mill Greek Hundred, New Castle
County, Delaware within miles of Newark, Of Stanton
and Of Chrsana Bridge. These quarres, with large
and small lots of the best quality of lime in the State
and large quantity OF stone, will be sold for term Of
years. The purchaser will have the privilege of conve.
nent place for deposng the earth thai may be removed
from the mouth Of the quarres Enerprising farmers
those who wish to burn lime would do well to embrace
the present offer, as this property may be made
very profitable business. The conditions will be made
known at the sale by ABEL JEANS.
/ January II, 1925. 13-7t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Lumber Yard Removed.

yIyIE subscriber has removed his Lumber fard from s
late stand, TO Joseph Robinsons Wharadolnn h,rS
street. where he has hand an assortment Of na1 ps
y1zp Pine Boards Scanthng, Plank, Smuggling and flas
,ug Iaths Shingles of different kinds, and intends seeP
inc general supply of all kinds of lumber used IN nu.a
ding all of which he offers for sale on the most
terms. "lh-ifANi 20 ,f
wilmington. June IS, 1924 %
n. II. He would purchase quantity of Lumber OF the
different kinds or would receive Lumber to sell on Com
mission.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
MILLS and LAND at Public Sale

TWO be sod Venue by virtue of Act of the Gene
IL raj Assembly Of the State Of Delaware, Saturday
the nnetc enh day February twelve Of the clock
at The public house of Ansley White in Cedar Creek
hundred, Sussex county the premises to be sold all
those Mills, and that M-seat in Cedar Creek hundred
aforesaid upon Cedar Creek and upon the road leading
from Milford to Lewesown, lately held by Joseph Hase,
lesquire, deceased. The Mill Sea is excellent
the water-power being abundant and the stand good
any in this part of the country also, all that Plantation
and tract of land situate upon the creek and road aforesaid
tadnnng the mills and lately occupied by the said Joseph
llaset, his dwelling. The whole tract supposed tc
contain about six hundred acres sufficient and convent
ent portion will be laid off with the Mills and Mill seat
sold with the The residue will be sold together
divided shall be esteemed most eligible. The situation
II peasant the title is unquestonabe, and will be made
under the direction of the Orphans Court. The terms
sae will be very liberal The sale is for the benefit of thu
minor children of Joseph TIaslet, d. ceased
BENJAMIN POTTER,
4 Guardian Of Joseph Hasie, one Of said children.
Il Milford, Jan. ~, 1885, 14-1lt
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
FOR PRIVATE SALE,

Lot of ground the north east of Market and
N Water streets, in Wilmington. On the premises
story frame house and kitchen, and cooper's shop
and the lot sufficiently large for additional buildings
Water street The situation excellent for public
business, having been occupied such for many years.
rhe Of sale, which will be made easy may be learn
ed application to Mr.. JAMES BROWN, .qactioneer, Of
Mr. BENJAMIN CHANDLER. If not sold before the
18th of March next will be rented and possession gver
on that day. December "a. 2mortf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
TWENTY DOLLARS REWARD

TRAYED or stolen from the farm of the subscriber on
- the 30th ut. a DARK BAY HORSE, Is hands high
blind in his left eye with cataract precisely the sight
His right eye is also week. He has star in his forehead
Any person securing the horse and thief that the thief
can be prosecuted shall have the above reward, Ten
Dollars for either but If found within ten miles Of the SUBJ
Iscriber, Five Dollars only will be given.
THOMAS II. TATLOW.
Jan. z, 1926. 11-4tp
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Draught Beer, Porter and Ale.

ISRAEL d. JONES, Brewer, at No. 81 Second s,roa.
Il Wilmington Del keeps constantly on hand SUNNY =
raugh Beer Porter and Ale of the first quality with wI
Bolers and others can be furnished reasonable terms
bv the barrel, half barrel or quarter barrel.
He is thankful for the extensive patronage hitherto m
ceived and solicits continuance of public favor
Wilmington, 9th mo. 1894. Sl-H
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
COTTON MANUFACTORY

NOR SALE containing about 600 Spindes, with full
Il supply Of carding engines and other machinery for
the preparation of Cotton. Inquire Of ZIBA FERRIS,
Watch Maker, corner of Market and High SIS.
Wilmington, LIST mo. 90, 1926 15-tf
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
By authority Of the Slate Of UelaWare.
LOTTERY
FOR THE COMPLETION OF
ST. NAMES CHURCH.

FIRST CLASS
Positively to be drawn on Saturday the 10th OF
.4priL neat, at the Town Hail, Witnineton
BOARD OF MANAGERS.
ISAAC, PRIcE, Isaac GIBBs, JEREMIAH SPRINGER,
DAVID JUsrIs, Henry LITTLE.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
TO RENT

A LARGE Ttvo Story Brick DzreAng House in the W
"A lage of Newport, with good brick barn, and STABLES
and every other convenient out building To the house
attached large room, for many years occupied
la store- is eligible situation for country business
any in the place. There are three lots in the village
tanning about acres which will be rented with the house
Possession given on the 25th day Of March next Appg
ALLAN THOMSON, Wilmington, or
JOHN l.. MORRIS, Lewden'S Island
jan 18. lift Newport, Del
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
TO RENT.

ND possession given the 25,h of March next, the
IN Three Story Brick House. No. 78, Market street. Will
mington, occupied by William Rmforl 1t is an ex
ceent stand for business. Inquire of WILLIAM ROBIN
SON, Brandywine Hundred
Jan 81. 1895 Is
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Ten Shares Bank of Delaware.

ASI will be paid at the market price, for Ten Shares
~ of the Bank Delaware, if offered Inquire OF
EnwAnn WoRRELL, at the Bank.
Jan Is, 1925 14-4tp
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Lancaster Butter, Groceries, &c

FINlIE Subscriber, thankful his friends and the public
il for former favors, respectfully informs them that he
has just received 1000 lbs prime LANCASTER BUTT Err,
which, with general assortment OF GROCERIES, among
which are the following articles
Zines .nolaSses Castor Oil Indian Meal
Cordials Spices Sheet Oil Stone Hare
Teas Flour yNackeret Brushes
Cofpe Salt Herring Tobacco
Chocolate Cheese Buckwheat Cigars, Poic.
Sugar Lamp Oil Rue Neal der Shot, &c
Tie will sell Wholesae and Retail al The most reduced pri
ces.
All orders and calls for any the above enumerated
cles or articles in the above line, will be thankfully re
ceiyed and puncualy attended to.
j. d. VAUGHAN,
Opposite the Lower Market
Wilmington, Nov. II, 1924. 95-
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Office of the Chesapeake and Della
ware Canal Company.
OLD STOCK,
On chich the Sum Of Ninety fire Dollars Share
has not been paid
NOTICE OF SALE.

VNTHEREAS the President and Directors Of the Chesa-
w peake and Delaware Canal Company, in conformity
with the powers in them vested have heretofore made and
signed ORDERS for the payment at certain times and in
proportions, of the monies payable by the proprieors
Stock which orders have been advertised during three
months, in ofthe Maryland, Delaware and Pennsyva
MIA newspapers and whereas the propretos in the
exed schedule named, have refused neglected pay
heir SAID proportions within month after the time Of
payment ordered and advertised g.
No therefore, Notice is Hereby Gren That the said Pre-
sen and Directors will the third day of February, 1885,
II o'clock in the evening at the Merchants Coffee
House, in the city Of hilade phia, sell Auction and cor
vey the purchasers the shares of the said propretors
refusing negecting payments and that the said purcha-
sers will thereby become subject the rules and
gaons, if the said sale and conveyance had been
made BY The original propretors.
Phiiadeibh,a, 12M October, 1924.
Signed by order Of the Board ofPresient and Direc
TORS. JAMES G. FISHER, President.
II. ID. GILprS, Secretary.
Original amount .4n'tRn
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
NOTICE.

MEETING of the Commissioners of the Levy Court of
II Newcastle County, will be held the Court House in
the town Of Newcastle, Tuesday the LIST of February
next By or4er, DAVID PAINTER, G. p.
Jan. ~, 1895. 15-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
J. ]. ROBINSON

Has the pleasure of presenting to the public the following
Splendid Lotteries:
Union Canal Lottery, 18th Glass,
Positively to be drawn on the 9Th of March and fin
ished in ten minutes.
SCHEME.
Prize of $50 600, of 10000 Of 5,0o0 of 2, 1928,
% of 1000 80 of 0e 50 of O0 104 Of So 1906 of 10 and
10606 Prizes OF Dollars each.
Tickets 81 90 Quarter IS
Half so Eighth 81
Maryland State Lottery, Third Glass,
Draws week: eight days and twelve to finish
The scheme contains prize of 10000 dollars, of 10000,
of 10000 of 5000, Is of 1000, Is Of 500, SO of 100
20 of so and $3.50 Of 10 dollars.
Tickets 10 doars-Halves 6-Quarters 3-Eighths l Sc
Tickets and shares the above Lotteries to be had of
j. j. ROBINSON,
No. los Market street, Wilmington, Del.
Jan. z, 1926. 12-
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
To the Citizens of Delaware.

TIME Managers of the Lottery FIR The completion Of 81.
Il James Church. near Stanton, respectfully submit the
following Scheme the patronage Of their fellow citizens
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
Beasley's Family Plaster.

seventy five Cents per Box. -.
For the cure of sore breasts, which proceedV
internal or external bruises, sprans chblans cors w
cuts wounds, liberated legs &c. With each ou
lisa paper containing printed directions for applying W
plaser with certificates in proof of its utility and efhca
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01
DIR. Relf's Botanical Drops,
Price One Dollar per bottle.

Price One Dollar per bottle.
Ehese drops will cure the most inveterate scir,
scrofua, leprosy ST. Anthony's fire, salt rheum, scs
head in Children old orucers stulas pimpedface
sore legs scorbutc govt, foul fostering eruptons anu
every other eruption arising from impure state Of ~
Ibl1ud and juices They also perfect Digestion and p
purifying the blood prevent malignant humors from beng
Thrown off on the lungs &c
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1825-02-01

NOR the cure of colds coughs, as,hmas, approaching
consuun,ions and ali diseases of the breast and lungs
flor sale by JOHN WHITE No. ITO. Market.street' vii
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-10-22

Corporations, (says Burke have
neither bodies to be kicked, nor souls
10 be damned
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-10-22
Dyeing and Securing

VIHE subscriber, thankful for past favors,
Il respectfully informs his friends, and the
public in general, that he has reduced his
prices for Dyeing, sc. lie is now enabled to
dye dresses without ripping, as has been the
custom, and his colors warranted. He informs
those of his friends to whom it may be more
convenient, that ifthey will leave their goods
with Mr.. Massoletti, Pennsylvania Avenue,
Washington City. rs agent, previous to Tues
day evenings, they will be returned the same
week. Mercha IS wishing piece goods dyed
or redressed, can have them done in manner
warranted to please His Blue Vat is now in
season; those wishing clothes, sc. dyed in
Blue, would do well to call as early as possible
P SALyETAT.
Dyer and Seourer, Royal, near Kag-st.
n. b. Those having goods with the SUBJ
scriber overa year. are requested to call and
take them away in so days from this date, o.
therwise they will be disposed Of to pay ex.
senses. sept 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1825-10-22
THE WITCH HAZEL.

This singular plant, expands its mod
est and simple flowers ir the sober sea
son of Autumn, when the Rose, the
Lilly, and all the gaudy children OF
Spring have retired to their winter
chambers. Its little yellow blossoms
are now seen peeping out from the
thickets and giving pleasant look OF
animation to the desolate scenery oil
the fading year. Perhaps it is indebt-
ed for its name and the doubtful repu-
tation it sus,ains of being contained in
the unholy rites of magic, and of hold
ing intimacy with warlocks and witch.
es, to this strange habit it possesses, OF
coming out dressed in so rich attire
when other flowers are all laid up to
sleep. However this may be, it is GER
tain that the Witch Hazel has from
early times been employed in the SER
vice of those persons who have been
suspected of prying into the secrets
of darkness, f ON the ancient enchant,
resses down to the poor old woman Of
Salem, who suffered that punishment
for hel olessness which is due only to
crime. The twigs Of this innocent
nlant have been often used by those
who sough, for the mineral treasures
hidden in the bowels of the earth, and
caused 10 bend as their Imagination oil
designs of deception made convenient
Many legendary tales still remaln, at
testing the wonderful powers OF the
branches of the Hazel for indicating
the places where the Pirates had burlet
the treasure gained in their wandering
| over the ocean, and murdered the mis-
cradle captive over the deposit that hi
spirit might guard the gold. The 90