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Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-24
Manufacturers Meeting.

I Meeting Of the ,Nru.act,rrrs of Cotton and Eol-
4 "a len Goods in the city aud county of Philadelphia,
t.cll Chases Hotel Monday evening, the 2Gth Nov.
THOMAS HUGHES being called to the chair, and JOHN
WATERS, appointed Secretary, il was
Resolved unanimously, That expedient estab-
fish periodical monthly sales of Domestic Manufactures
Auction in lhs City.
The meeting then proceeded to choose Agent from
among the Auction Houses OF the City when appeared
that Comfy & TEiIS, No. -, Market Street, were
tuly chosen and notified of the same
THOMAS HUGHES, Ch'mn.
JOHN WATERS, Sec'y.
Comfy &; TEPIS, in conformity with the foregoing,
give notice. that hey have appropriated the large
heir sale for the arrangement and exhibition
description OF Domestic Cotton and WoOHcn Gcods and
:hnt d public sale will take place DNESDAY, the
'st day of FEBRUARY next when catalogues will be dev-
cred.
The attention of purchasers is particularly recommends
IA those goods, which il is expected will comprise the
atgcs aud best of colore, goods offered
country. Every package in the catalogue will be sold
without reserve
Dec. 30. 81 80. 100--w4t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-24
Tbe Constitutional gytt,ta.
From the National Journal

- From the National Journal
iHE Norm AMERICAN REVIEW. Among the ar
ucies mat make up the 5Oh number flor this month
OF this able Journal have been unusually pra,;6.I
,vt fI,t
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-24

~ T. All who have published noiice this school,
H.l he pleased do agan, week. until the
March, and forward their accounts, il they please
payment c. L.
Jan Gov St
Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1826-01-24
LAW SCHOOL.

FHS he sixth session OF the LAW SCHOOL, at Need
a ham, IN the Cou.s; of Cumberland, the stage
roud leading from the City IF Washington, the South,
crossing the Appoma,tox at Riedgs Bridge, Farm
tHie, i'll the County of Prince Eirard, within three
half miles OF Mrs. Rdies tavern, the road, from
the City Of Richmond to Lync6urg in the Comonwe nth
of uginid, will commence on the first MONDAY in
tutou refer its annual heretofore, and all
who nave been atit without the least apprehension of their
united APPRECIATION As take more than six or
eight gentlemen To live with me members of family,
shoudlieo to hear from those who be disposed
by the first of March, (untl which time, shall be here
Obvious mention. NeedhGni is pialy
neatly repaired with the addition of three comfortable
Offices in the yard (Which very finely haded) for the
commodaton OF young gentlemen
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
Newark Boarding School.

rBNHE YOUNG LADIES' Boarding School at Newark,
a. Del, heretofore conducted by MIR. SnERER, will on
the first day of November next be opened, and continued
under the superintendent Of the Rev. SAMUEL BELL.
Instruction will be given by the most accomplished
teachers in all the useful, and most of the ornamental,
branches of female education, such as Reading Writing.
Arithmetic, English Grammar, Composition Rhetoric, An
cent and Modern History, Chronology, Geography with
the of Maps and Globes Natural Philosophy Astrono
my, Chemistry, Music, Drawing, Painting Embroidery, &C.
stric, and uniform attention will be paid TO the intel
cc;ual improvemen health, manners and morals of the
Young aesthey will be constantly under the care OF
oyerness of funecepionabe character, and accomplished
manners
The heahful and pleasant situation of the village, and
the high character of The gentleman who has consented to
supentend this seminary, will it is hoped procure for it
liberal share Of public patronage
TERMS OF TUITION PER QUARTER, $50
Exi,a charges for Music Drawing, Painting, Enbroide-
~, &c.
VISITING CoMMITrEE "A. X. Russell, John Thomson,
Isaac Gibbs Andrew Gray, Joseph Chamberlain, Thomas
w. Handy, Samuel Meeteer Henry Whiteey.
We awe ourselves and children, to patronze an in
sution so worthy IT Sppor-and cannot forbear 10
congratulate parents and guardians, on the prospect OF It's
becoming equal If not superior, 10 AIRY other N the state
October e. 1926 92-iot
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
The North American Review.

3T9yilIS work has now arrived at the TWENTY SpcoND
VOLUME, and receives wide and increasing patronage
throughout the United States. LII its leading objects and
character it has double purpose; frst that Of containing
criticisms works Of taste literature and what may be
called the elegant branches OF learning and SecUnA
" that of being depository Of discussions topics Of
general politics, legisaon science internal relaios
the immediate interests of the community. II is special
design as tar possible to give the work strictly naon
Al and American character.
Several Of ;he constant contributors Of letters
who have travelled and studied in foreign parts, and be-
CONG tA with the languages, and literature of ,he old
countries; others devoted TO literary and scientific pur
suits profession; Willie others conspicuous among
lc Legislators Of the country, the bar, highes
Of Justice. Owing 10 the steady support of la &c
number q gentlemen thus qn ,ed, who reside in different
paris Of the unon the work a, met with degree of favor
and success, both in the Uttd States and abroad which
similar publication in this country has enloytd nor has
prosperity amy former period been rapid increas
ing al present.
The horM .iaaican Rrr,ev is published in Boston,
quarterly making volumes year, Of about 4j0 pages
each
The subscription price is fire oars year. 10 be paid BY
subscribers i'll advance and afterwards in April when
the second nnmber for the year shall he received.
Subscriber may begin with any volume and,
Editions of the back numbers are constantly icprintng
fall sets Of the work. single numbers any time be
supplied.
The numbers they appear will he sent BY mail any
part uf tie United States, if desired, subscribers paving
postage, and taking the risk o conveyance.
Ny person becoming responsible for SIX copies will be
entitled % gra; S.
~! communications may be directed to The pnorRirrnn
Nnnrn AMERICAN REVIEW. i,osrnS.
s.iSc,niions reccivedby \ s IL. WILSON, Wilmington.
sane, 1926.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
JOHN SERO,
Cabinet s. Sofa sMakey.

l'ornpr Of .Narket and Broad Streets WitminafaI,
- ESpE(tFUI.Y informs his friends and the Public,
a TIA, lie Tie above business in all its various
branches.
AZ lie de ermined 10 employ only the frst.rac work
men, ard make of the best mat erals lie has doubt Of
swing satisfaction those who may favor him With their
g!stom.
lie intends keeping Stock Of ready made FURNITURE
han with which the public be supplied at any
zine.
n Ri. s. would also itorm the Public, that he has
pgocured an elegant iEARSE, with the necessary equip
menls, such used in Philadephia.
Sent Is, 1896 S6-9t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
SIiERiEES SALES.
Br PETER II DEFIANT, SHrR1

- virtue Of writ Of yendtioni expnnas, directed,
viii he exposed 10 public sale, at the house of Isaac
Clement, in ST. Georges hundred, Saturday the l4th H
October next, at two o'clock, p. NJ, the following desert
hed lands and tenemens situate lying and being in the
handed Of Pcncader and County Of Newcastle, to wit
two thirds Of farm OF land bounded by lands OF
Danicl lindal Thomas Clay yton, Esq and ohers-wh a
two story brick dwelling Eouse and log kitchen, frame
barn and stable, cribs aud granaf, thereon erected
containing ore hundred and forty nine acres, be the same
or less. Seized and taken in execution tue pro-
IcrtY of Jh3naS Taa dec,
Newcastle, Sept. 97th 1926. Si-4t
SAY virtue OF sndry writs Of evari flcas directed,
~ viii be exposed 10 public sale, Al The house Of VIM
Williams nhe village 9 Canwels Bridge, in St. Georges
hundred, on Saturday ,ic 2ls ct October inst. at two
ocuck, NJ, all iiat plantation and tract OF land known
by the Of II gh ook with lie two parcels 0! marsh
thereto adjoining and row belonging, situate the north
SIDE ot Appoqnlmnk and D,awyels Creeks in the hun.
dred Of ST. Georges and County of fNcwcastebegnnng at
corner where old corner white oak formerly stood, by
The marsh side and the west side OF branch that
tends itself Of Drawers Creek, and running thence
northeast % white oak thence dividing this from
the lG late Of Isaac Vantyk 10 corner white oak stand
ing by branch SIDE that divides this from the land late Of
Cornelius Carty; thence running down the said branch to
old white oak the south side Of said branch
thence southwest to corner Al the head Of valley
thence TO corner ON the east SIDE OF branch by the
marsh road thence along small in the marsh that
divides that from the marsh late Of join Vance, dec seve-
.ll to AppoqninmHk Greek, and running up the
said creek to sake bs the creek side thence
ming into the marsh northwest to another stake
thence southwest to another stake standing the said
creek; thence through the marsh Ia the place Of beginning
containing two hundred and dthtya OF fast land. and
huud,ed and twelve and hundred and thirty
eight perches of marsin all three hundred and forty
four and hundred aud hirtyeigt perches Of
fast land and marsh And the adjoining parcel ct marsh,
(art Of which is imprnved beginning pns by the side
Of Aproqiumink Creek aforesaid being corner Of the
before described mars aud extending up the said creek
one hundred and fyegh perches thence up l)rawycr's
creek hundred and five perches; therce by the marsh
e Of said Isaac Wand, Ike, being the Of the land OF
said Isaac Nandyke and place Of beginning OF the olherbe
fore mentioned tract thence reversing he last line there
Ut to The p&ce o! beginning containing sNtytce acres
and three quarters, OF les-togethcr with all aud
singular Tie Improvements and appurenarccs. Seized
aH aiken n execnlion as the property OF Ilrnaf 8erson
Nen castle, Oct. &, 1926, 93-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

A laundress. who was employed in the family OF
one Of our former Governors, said TO him, with a
sigh only think, your excellency, how Iitle money
would make me happy" Z" How little, madam -
says the Governor. 90, dear sir. fI,y dollars would
make me perfectly happy :" II that is all you shall
have it;'' and Immediately presented il to her,
She looked at it with Joy and thankuness but be
fore the Governor was out OF hearing, exclaimed,
" wish had hundred" Boston GaiG.ry.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

OTH3S Iutu Fy JUHH CtUfH, tGtRCtUI, 70 tNtt1AS.
1928. Dec. 80. TO John Armstrong,
o.crseer, two orders Eoi work done on
Roads t., his direction, amounting 10 lls 81
Jacob NVhleman Go. one do. for do. 81 27
Josep NVolaston DO Two do. for do. 81 GO
Thomas Pearson do one do for do. 50 60
George Foot do. two do. for do qi 5S
Thomas Gfin do. one do. for do as O7
Robert Tweed do one do. for do. 134 $50
William Beeson and Robert Tweed,
TWO do contract Tor opening new
Road 600 90
Stephen Springer one do. for making
plough. &c. } lss
Joseph Roman one do. for menling
Road, and smith bill ! SO
Allen Chandler one do. Tor mending
Road 4 90
John Hannah one do for do 4 90
William Baldwin one do for lime, and
smith bill Is
Lewis McCornic one do for mason wolk .j %
Joseph England one do Tor work done at
Bridge st g..
James Tweed two do. for bills Of expen.
ses s IS
John Robinson do ior do. 81
Harmon G Heald one do tor surveying -
John Walker one do. for ariearaNrs oi 1924 10 q
Peter Mason one do. for de- IL s.
Amer Baily one do for do. o. 81
Robert Walker one do Ior do. 2 so
Moses Montgomery one do. Tor do. i 70
James Thompson one do. for money bor-
rowed 300 55
William Baldwin one do. for Commits
sions 10 90
William Montgomery one do. for do. 10 90
George Springer do. for do. 10 90
Balance in The hands OF Collector, at set
tement, Sept. 18th, 1926, 10 50
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
The Delaware Bible Societ,

wv Ill hold lis Annua Meeting in the 81 Presbyterian
w Church in Wilmington Tuesday the 18th of DC
tober instant, and be opened with BY the Rev
ossrm WILSON of Mmdeto~n, BY the Rev. A. X. Rus
sell N Newark, his alternate.
The friend, OF the Bible Society," Of all denominations,
are invited 10 attend j.. W. GILBERT, Sec'y.
Oct. 10.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
ORDER OF FIRING.
Detaware State Lottery. 4h Glass,

f1ttHU"Tt 'JFtttt I10tteT T, TtH ttU5oi
To be drawn on the 1st oi November
Scdtme.-1 Prize Of $4,000, Of $500, of 1000, Of
1850, Of 15D0 Of l460, OF O00 ~ Of 300, 156 Of 90
78U Of g. and 1890 Of 3 dollars.
Ticket 3-ilaf 5o-Quarter 75--Eighth 37A cts.
Union Canal Lottery. 25th Ciass,--l5th of Nov.
Highest Prize $4,000 Ticket s5-shares in proportion
Tickets and shares in great variety of numbers be
had and cash paid for prizes on demand, by
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13


trees, shrubs, and plants is by far the extensive III
America. In addition to the numerous acquisitions Of
former years, the proprietor now offers to the public
above fue huadred vartees Of The choice Fruits
which in the possession of any other establish
ment in this country, all of which announced in his
catalogue fer 1896 The assortment Of Grapes consists of
above two hundred and fifty kinds and comprises ne finest
wine and table grapes of France Germany, Italy and the Cr
nea The proprietor having acquired extensive noima-
lion on the subject rom actual observation and crerience,
is enabled to make such selections may be suitable to
any particular locaty and where such selections left
to his discreton he Will send such fail to
ceed He also offers them, in assofments Of dozen
each, at the following prices For the first assortment
the price will be eight dollars; for The secoad dollars
and fo the third, four and an half dollars.
The collection of Roses exceeds five hundred select
rieties ard of Greenhouse Plants, he has above two
thousand Species comprising twenty thousand pots, among
which all those known most beautiful and interesting
Catalogues may be obtained gratis OF the different Agents
throughout the Union, and ders through them
Or direct by mail, (post paid) will meet with prompt at
ttntpn.
Persons who order Grapes, will be furnished with drec
tens for their culture WILLIAM PRINCE,
C. ~ # he Linnraa Society Of Paris, IF the Horticni
ta'al SsciMy Of London and If he IMPERIAL Society
of the Georgefi, az Florence, Sc
O'ders received by N. 6. WILLIAMSON,
Oct. &, 1926. G9-d Wilmington, Del
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
OBSERVE!
AT No. 5S, Market Street,
rESllE subscriber has Just received extensive suppl
4 oftresh and seasonable


Il oftresh and seasonabe
URY GOODS
Among which are London superfine Cloths and Cassi-
mcrcs, assorted cors; West Of England do do; Habit
and Pelsse do; Sanets Valencia and Swansdown Yes
tmgs; Canbeis Tartan and Circassian Pais Bomba-
sins and 1ombazetts green and red Booking aizes white,
yellow, red and green Flannels Ginghams Cacoes !;
Cambria and shirtng Muslns Irish Linens Lawns; Cam
brio Linen; Forences; Ievantnes; Gros de Naples;
ulestring; Flag and I'andana IIdks domestic Plads,
Stripes and Muslns; Rose and Point Blankets. &c.
The above Goods having been purchased principally at
auction, at the late reduced prices will be sold at very
small advance, for cash. JOHN M'LEAR.
Wilmington, Oct. 10. 93-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

An lrishman standing on The pier, al Mewhu,gh,
N. Y. was asked by person ptestnt, where he was
from last '0ch.' said he, | am from every place
but this-and when the seam boa comes along,
shall be from his toe
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
SllSi 2l
WM. MONTGOMERY,
GEORGE SPRINGER,
JAMES THOMPSON.
Road Commissioners.
NOTICE.

TTyiE BooKsELLING and STArioSEnY business, and The
j CmcuLATING Library, hitherto conducted by JAMES
WILSON, will be continued by the subscribers.
A. & H. WILSON.
Wilmington, August 30, 1926.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
B. Ill. YARNALL,
No. "a, Market Street,
October 10Th, 1926.

Betaceen I'd and Sd Streets, Philadelphia,
EEAS constantly for Sale general aaytor
q Saua.rSolS bcs refined CAST SrEE. of the most
usual szes-n round, fiat and square Bars; also, Shear
Steel, English istcred and German Ste.l Borax Anvils
Vices, Files and aspstogether with most Of the 'icrs
in the H.npwAns and Crrreny llne all of whist eih be
sold al the lowtt market prices.
Philadelphia mo. II, 1926. y Snip
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

ENGLISH BULL.-Among the announcements
of FIRE works for Vauxhali the other evening. we
read that three serpen;s were TO be exhibited .sto
follow each other in contrary diieetiohS.' ~
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
A STATEMENT

OF the Road Accounts Of Mill Greek Hundred,
Nrw Cas.le County, Tor the year 1925
Amount oi tax laid for the support Of
Roads and Bidsss on doarage 1885,
500 al As cents 10 the 100 dollars SlS43 90
Errors allowed on doilsrage 49,
1876 59,57
Commissions on nett sum- az egh;
per cent 102,1l lb2 Oo
Nett proceeds oil lax 1l6l 81
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

or d. Injustice, thai is The greatest, which goes
under Il. nan.e oi Law and oi 81 so,tA CT tyrau
ny, the :osring Of The letter OF The law against III
erui,g IS SIS s,os' iosrppoFtahle.
st7 4 I.igstrrSse
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
MACHINERY FOR SALE.

rESIE following Coop and u ooen .Mrchne,yare offered
a Tor sale, ~ reduced prices
COTI'O.a' .N.iCIIIN Err.
Four ThrostleS Of i20 spindes each.
oae 30 inch Car' workers and strppers, s5ol clothing.
One 50 Incl, do do do
One Drawing t,ame, heads.
f~o Rowing frames, IL cas each
Yarn Press, Banding Machine, Cans, Reel Belts, Scales and
Weighs, W;utae BLOCK sc sc
The aboic VA ana Y has been bu, little uscd and mos
Of il is in gae wn"t,us ot!er.
y i9ffLE.N' .N,aCHE.rERi
Three a, i,.il .ri.ng Engines.
une Blty q Spind.ls.
IWa 'i"iil IS ~ SIDaies each.
Que Warning Nt;ll.
Twenty ipuns, Of them broad, with Reeds, Icddes,
Shut,les. nohpns &c Sc
Tive ncw Power Looms, that supposed will do either
i0r wooleu Or cotton goods.
The above Machinery will be sold low, either altogeth
cr Or in parts. Apply to J. AIRIClIs & Co.
Wilmington, 5lh mo. 18Th, 1926 So
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13
WiLNENGToN, Del FRIDAY OCTOBER 4s, 1896
FRUIT TREES,
GRgPES. &c.

The subscriber, proprietor Of the Lin
nean Botanic Garden and Nurseries, a,
Flushing, near New York, offers to furnish
the public with such Trees and Plauts as
they may desire.
The collection Of Fruit Trees Of all
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

The following remark occurs in Captain katier's
{" Account of the Construction and Adjustment OF
the new standard Of Weights and Mea'u'es;''
Brass being peculiarly Liable 70 decomposition
in the atmosphere OF London. directed Mir Bate
the artist employed conduct the standard OF Linear
Measure, to make some experiments, in order TO
ascertain the propa, ,ons Of lin and copper which
might produce nis,al equal in hardness, and which
mig ght be worked with the same facility as hammer
ed brass; and aier some trials II was found that q
mixture oI 5fb parts of copper ~ OF 'in aud 45 o.
brass, afforded beautiful me,a!, whc: possessed
the quail les sought
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-10-13

f'',i girsn far RAGS at THIS Office,
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-15
FROM EUROPE.

There have been several recent ar
rivals. The latest dates being Havre
and Liverpool to the 5th ult. and Lon
don to the 9th. but they furnish but
little additional intelligence except
further accounts Of commercial en-
barrassments' which have extended
from England to the continent. On the
9th no failures were reported in Lon
don, except that of large Manufac-
turer, George +. Lister of Shipley
Fields.
The Spanish Consul at Gibraltar
has given notice that the Algerinc
Corsairs, attack all Spanish merchant
men.
Accounts from Leipsic, Of February
20, announce the failure OF a number
of houses connected with the English
business. There was gloomy pros
pect for the great wool dealers. 4 So
ciety has beer formed at Berlin, under
the support of government, with a
capital Of four millions Of dollars. to as
sist the needy farmers with advances,
that they may not be compelled to sac.
ritice their woods at the present ruin
Gus prices. The example to b
followed by the other German govern
ments.
Twenty mercantile houses. some o
the first rank, have failed in Berlin th'
present year. All credit was in de
plorable situation and business at
stand.
1t is said there is hardly house o
estate 10 the north of Germany, o
. which there are not several mortgages
! often ten or dozen small sums, oftror
, one to two hundred pounds, each Q
: which have prior claim to those pre-
S ceding it in case Of the depreciatio
o of landed property, the morgagees Q
= the latter sums take the alarm and lie
mand payment Of the capital if th
!. owner Of the estate has not the none
3. and cannot find any other person to az
vance it on the same security, he mu
N sell the property in a certain time
n. Should it not fetch tho sum for whie
silt is mcrtgaged those lowest in the Ii
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-15

The brig Harriet arrived at Ga1
timore has brought adviccs from NJ
Janeiro to February 10th, Monte
video to Jan, lelh,and Bnenos Ayre
to Jan. 8.
Tho Government Of Buenos Ayr.e
declared war against Brazil on "
I'd Of January. Gun boats al]
barges had been buili li,a'lmiral Brow
appointed to the command, and c'e'
preparation was making to pros
cute the war with vigour. 1t IS sa] ~
the blockading squadron pcrm'u'
neutral vessels to leave Buenos ~
without molcstation. The brig Ni'l
hawk. of Baltimore. and a o"c
brig from Santus. had pass'n
squadron, AMI gone in with carG,'
Flsur had risen to twenty u"''
per barrel. A number ofo'hcr AN.
iicaa vessels which had been 'uf"
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-04-15

Lythotomy.---This interesting opera
ton was successfully performed on
Sunday last, 9th inst. by Doct. Nathan
iel Miller, Of Franklin, Mass. upon DIR.
John Tyler, Of Darlington. The Pa
tient was twenty three years Of age and
had suffered from this most distressing
malady from infancy.
The operation was performed with
the Doctors usual dexterity and skill
to the entire satisfaction Of alarge nun.
Der Of Physicians and Surgeons who
we're present on the occasion, as vel
as to the greatest relief Of his auxiou.
and sympathixing friends, who have
witnessed during SO many tedious years
the NEST unparalleled tortures in tn
youth whose amiable disposition an
mental qualifications had endcared hir
to all his acquaintance, but whose day
have been wasted in the most wretch
ed suferings.
nj The stone extracted was Of curve
:, cylindrical shape its mean diamet
was one inch and three eighths, and j
angle Of incidence three inches, weigl
ing three ounces.
> We are happy to state, that, at tn
" date, (Fridsy I4th) he is doing WI
! and good prospect for his compile
: recovery.