American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-09-01

been erected all the important streams in the Count,
The County out Of debt-and has funds in the Treasur
to meet al demands. The farms are in thriving cond
tionthe crop better than has been gathered for
long time-and there is but person confined in th
i Jail
AS to politics, quite calm pervades the whole State
Pennsylvania Notwithstanding the election for Governor
close at hand, and Senator succeed Mr. Findey is t.
be chosen at the next session of the Legislature.
Mr. Phlneas Nixon, who accompanied to Hay the color
ed emgran sent hher by the Society of Friends of North
Carolina saten the Raleigh Register of the 18th August
that before be left iayt the emgrants comfortably
settled, and very generally satsfed-the whole of them
having gone into the country to live.
hasb been stated that Thomas Paine, short time before
his death, committed the of MIR Jefferson an orig
nal manuscript work, called "Tbe Religion Of the SUM-
to be published otherwise disposed of as Mr. j. though,
proper The Editors of the Richmond Compiler assert on
their personal knowledge, that the statement is without
foundation.
b. Desha, again,The Cincinnati Gazette states tina,
this miserable wretch died Sunday 18th inst in the a
in Kentucky, of the wound inflicted bmsefsome weeks
since. We presume this is incorrect as the Ken
lucky papers are silent on the subject.
The New Jersey Baptist Association will convene by ap.
pointmen in the city Of burlington, on Wednesday the
9th September inst, at 10 O'Clock A. nj.
| The commissioners for revising the penal code
of Pennsylvania have lately visited the states pr.
son at Auburn, N. Y. They will shortly visit
those OF the New England states.
PHILADELPHIA. Aug ga project now on foot in this
city for the erection of additional theatre. Yesterday,
three gentlemen openeda subscriptions having placed their
OWE names down for $500 each.
Mrsero Wnrron YnoJ ,pb, H. ~. - ~u...
gers OF the Philadelphia Theatre for upwards Of
twenty years. have announced the dissolution OF
their partnership. Mr.. Warren has taken the whole
theatrical concern upon HIMSELF and will have the
management hereafter.
Cotton from the CROP of very superior quality had
been brought into the market Augusta Geo. as early as
the 10th ult.
The masonic fraternity and others, are cautioned
IN the Ontario Messenger, against man calling
himself "Captain William Morgan, as he is a
swindler and dangerous man."
The receipts of the American Bible Society for the
months Of May aud June last were S842a-value of
pendures during the same time, S6476.
The las, time Mr. Jefferson put pen to paper
was about the 9th of June--in signing his name
to some instrument of writing connected with the
University of Virginia.
SAFE o6er--The citizens of Oxford n Y have offered
of $500 10 any person who viii discover an ner
the safe side OF the question How the fast Of nexhaus
ubllty to be determined?
.Neuo Haren, .aug. 29.-- Philadelphia Peaches have
been selling in our market the week pas, at three
cents piece.
COL John Pluck is visit the town of Providence
r. l. On his passage that place, ia the steam boat
Washington rnm New York, 24th ult the passen
gers held meeting and nominated the Colonel as Can
ddate for the Office of Vice President of the United States
Darid Holmes has resigned the office of Cover.
nor of Mississippi, in consequence of extreme i'll
health rendering him incapable of performing its
duties. His place will be supplied until the next
election, by g. C. Brnnden, Lieutenant Governor
There are eleuen candidates for the Office of gov
ernor of the state of Vermont. In addition to the
eleven, .tiue gentlemen nominated who have
declined. The election will take place on the first
Tuesday in September.
Mr.. Darid B. Saunders, Of Indiana. has offered
his services to the citizens OF Wayne county Should
he be elected to the Legislature, he promises his
best exertions to pass laws driving the Army Worm
the Grub Worm, and the WceyiI, beyond the Dor.
ders Of the State he promises also to exercise the
Ague and Fever.
Hayti We believe every one attentive to the
subject has been convinced that The pursued
by France with regard 10 the recognition of this
island, was calculated to inspire great disrust and
to defeat the very objects she had in view. A let
ter from Hay to the Editor of the National Ga.
zee. states that these effects have already been in
a considerable degree produced. The nsidous
and unprincipled negotiations Of the French minis
try for several years, have rendered the govern.
ment and the people quite dstrustful of them, SO
that the expensive military establishment is still
kept on foot, and the payment Of the loan due to
France will be withheld, partly from incapacity,
and partly from indisposition to pay it.
". z. Com. ADD.
Philadelphia, .aug. 24.-The steamboat, Phila, {
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