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Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30

Natcbez. In the Territory of Florida,
not exceeding sixteen thousand dollars
for Light Hpuse on Sambo Keys, or
Sand Key.
Sec. 8. .f'id be II further enacted, That
the Keeper OF Quaddy Head Light
House, in the State OF Maine, shall be
allowed, in addition to his present salary,
the sum Of sixty dollars annually, for
ringing the Bell connected with said
Light House, from the time he COM
menced ringing said Bill.
Sec. 4. .Hnd iii further enacted, That,
when the Light Houses directed to be
built on the highlands oil Neversink, in
the state of New Jersey, shall be built
and lighted, the Light Vessel, at pre-
sent anchored at the Hook, shall be re-
moved, and anchored al or near Five
Fathom Bank, off the Capes OF Della
ware Bay. And also, that when The
Brandy Light House shall be light
ed, the Brandywine Lish, Vessel, if he
same viii answer the purpose, shall be
anchored al OF near Tuck anuck Shoal,
ID be Vineyard Sound
Sec. S. Ind be 10 further enacted, That
Whenever lie Llgh, House directed TO
be built on proper site, near Buffalo
Creek, in the state Of New Y ork, shall
be built and lighted, the presen, Light
House near Is fislo shall not be lighted.
And tina, The Secretary of the Treasury
be, and he is hereby authorized 10 cause
he Light House, heretofore directed to
be built on Tnrogs's Neck, to be erect
| ed either on the said Neck, or the Reef
adjacent thereto, as he may deem expe-
dent.
Sec. Ind be il further enacted, That
The several appropriations herein made,
shall be paid out OF any money in the
Treasury not Otherwise appropriated.
JOHN W. TAYLOR
Speaker of the House of Representatives
JOIN G. CALHOUN,
Vice President Of the United States,and
President OF the Senate.
Approved-May 10, 1926.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30
PUBLIc-No. AZ.
AN ACT for the subscription of stock in tn
Dismal Swamp Canal Company,

| AN ACT for the subscription of stock in the
Dismal Swamp Canal Company,
Be il enacted By the Senate and House
| IF Representative of The Unued States
| Of America IN Congress assembled, Thai
the Secretary OF the Treasury be, and he
is hereby, authorized and directed 10
subscribe, in the name and for the use
OF the United States, for six hundred
shares OF the capital stock OF ,he Dismal
Swamp Canal, and 10 pay for the same,
at such times, and IN such proportions,
as may be required by the existing
rules and regulations of the said Com
pany.
Sec. Q Ind be il further enacted, By
The authority AFORESAID, That the Sc
cre,ary OF the Treasury shall vote tor
the President and Director OF said Com
pany, according to SAID nun Der oi shares,
and snail receive, upon SAID stock, The
proportion oil toll and emoluments which
shall, from time to time, become due to
the United States, on the shares of stock
aforesaid.
| Sec. 5. ind be il further enacted, Tha
this act snail 20 into etleCt until the
United States Board OF Engineers shall
examine said canal, and make report
in writing, to the Secretary o! War, that,
IN their opinion, The plan on which the
canal is 10 be executed, will answer as
far as c;rcumsta shall permit,
as part OF The chain OF canals contem-
plated along the Atlantic Coas and that
In their opinion, the sum hereby autho.
rized to be subscribed for, wall be sutii.
cient to finish the canal aeon ainS 70
said plan. And be it FURTHER hroUiaed
| That, TO carry this act INTO effect, the
sum OF one buudred and fifty thousand
doiIars is hereby appropriated, 10 be paid
out OF any money In the Treasury not
otherwise appropriated.
Sec. 4. .4nd be it further enacted, Tha,
the money subscribed Oh bebali oil the
United States shall be actually expand-
cd IN the completion OF the canal, anc
not in the payment ct any debl OF debts
now owing by The Company and il
shall be the duty OF the Secretary OF The
Treasury, before the payment OF any
part OF the money subscribed on behal
OF the United STATES, to adop, such n ca
sures as shall ensure the application O
the same to the completion oil the sait
canal, according 10 tie plan proposed
and TO no other purpose Whatsoever.
| pproyed-Msy Is, 1926.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30
PURLTSHE y WEEKLT,
LIPPINCOTr & ABBOTT.

Tfrms Of subscrtption.-At the rate of Two
DoLLAas Ann FIFTY cEETs per snnum, if paid
IN adsance-or half yearly, in advance, in
CASH.-Ihree Dollars at the end of the year.
Subscribers who pay in produce will be charg-
ed Three Dollars per annum, If they pay within
the year, in such articles, and at such times, as
ma, be agreed on BY he parties. If they fail
to pay at the time agreed on, or near it, they
then will be charged Three Dollars cash. A
failure to give notice OF wish to discon-
tnue at the end of each term will be consi-
dered as a new engagement. No paper to be
discontinued (unless at the option Of the Edi-
tors) until all arrearages shall have oeen paid.
advertisements, not exceeding square, will
be inserted at 81 for the first and 25centsfor
each MISREPRESENTATION. Larger advertise
ments in the same proportion. reduction
will be made to those who advertise by the
year.
or Letters TO the Editors must be post
paid or they will not be attendedto.
AGENTS ron TIVE SPECT4T OR.
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DR. nr'f r. e Se%ba al M eree"efe, Bond co.
John Warnock, p. NJ. FandaHa, Fdyette CO.
John Tilson. If. p. n HAsboro' Nontgomery CO.
David Baker, esq. KaSkaskia, Randoibh co.
James Mitchell, P NJ. BelleviHe, 81. Clair co,
Asa s. Shaw, p NJ. Springfield, Sanganlo to.
DR.. Geo Caldwell, NJ Quincy, Morgan co.
Henry II. Snow, p. NJ Quincy. adams co.
d Rockwell, p NJ. j ckSon1iHe Morgan co.
Gen G. w. flight, P. NJ. Alias. Pike ca,
Harry Wilton, esq Carlyle, Clinton co.
John Marshall, P. NJ. Shauaeeto7on Galiatin co.
james RatlifFe, p. NJ. Carm, White co
V. J. Bradley,p. NJ LazOrenceviQe, Laurence co.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30
From the Kentucky Gazette.

The great injury the farming interest
has sustained since the last harvest by
the ravagcs Of the WEEVIL, as well as
loss to the state OF very many thousands
OF dollars for the purchase Of -four
brought from the states oil Indiana, Ohio
and Pennsylvania, is our apology as we'll
for the republishing the following ar,'-
Giles, which appeared IN sar paper las.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
puBLIC-No. 46.

PUBLIC--SO. 40.
AN ACT making further appropriation for ten
sloops OF war, and e-approplating certain
balances, carried TO the Surplus Fund.
Be ii enacted by the Senate and House
Of Rehresentatiues Of The United States
Of .4mertca in Congress assembled, That
inc Ioilswlug sums be, and they ate her
by, appropriated, out OF any money IN
The Treasury, not otherwise approprlat
ed, for the objects following, that is TO
say:
For building ten sloops OF war, as au-
thorized by the act OF the third March,
eighteen hundred and twenty five, three
hundred and Fifty thousand dollars.
For pay OF iaborers and teams, en-
ployed IN loading and unloading vessels,
pillng, docking, and removing ,imbers
and stores, in the service of the Navy,
being the balance of the appropriation
of the act OF third March, eighteen hun
dred and twenty three, as carried to the
surplus fund, seventeen thousand SIX
hundred and ninety three dollars and for
'y.dve cents.
For the inclined plane at the Navy
Yard in Washington, being the balance
of the appropriation, by the act of the
third March, els h,een hundred and ,wen-
ty-threc, carried TO the surplus fund, ten
thousand and seventeen dollars and for
ty-oDe cents.
For ship houses, being the balance oil
an appropriation, by the act OF third
March, eighteen hundred and twenty
three, carried to the surplus fund, ior,y-
four thousand two hundred and ninety.
SIX dollars and forty two cents.
For contingent expenses Of the naval
service, prior to the year eighteen hun
dred and twenty four, two thousand four
hundred and fifly-eight dollars and thir-
ty.one cents; fifty dollars whereof, be-
ing the balance OF appropriation by the
act OF the third of March, eighteen hum
dred and twenty. three, and carried to the
surplus fund.
For pay to the superiuienden's, naval
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30
PUBLIG--So, As.

AN ACT supplementary to Gan act for the
gradual increase OF the Navy of the United
States.'
BE it enacted by the Senate and House
Of REPRESENTATIVES Of The UaHed States
OF .America IN Congress a8Se M6ted, Enal
nc President OF the United States IS
ooreoy authorized to cause the building
OF one OF The ships authorized by the ACT
tor the gradual nerease oil The Navy OF
the United STATES, 10 be suspended, and
nc huber fox the SANE 10 be lad up
and secured. Aud nc is hereby further
autborlzed, ii, in his opinion, the same
can be done on advantageous terms TO
The Unued States, TO Cause to be pur-
chased Tor The Uuied STATES, ship OF
nut less than the smallest class auihorlz
ed 10 be built by the SAID act; and ior
carrying such purchase lulo effect, toe
AMOUNT Tor which The purchase may be
made, may be paid out Of the approprla-
non heretofore made Tor The gradual IN
crease oi ;ne Navy OF The United States.
JOHN W. TAYLOR,
Speaker of the House Of Representatives
JOHN c. CALHOUN,
Vice-President of the United States, and
President OF the Senate.
Approved May II, 1926.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
Edwardsville spectator. [volume] (Edwardsville, Ill.) 1819-1826, 1826-06-30

year, as for some new ideas on the me-
thod OF preserving wheat from that de.
structiye insect. Harvest is now al hand,
and all who incline to avail themse YES
OF either the methods here mentioned,
will have the information in due time.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
DISHONORABLE ACT.

yEHE printer Of weekly Newspaper in this Borough La,
changed tie Of his paper from Delaware Req.
lister" to" Delaware Advertiser'thereby adopting par.
OF the title OF the "American Watchman and Delaware ADJ
vertser, Newspaper published also in this Borough, by
the subscribers; and which in existence many years
before the said printer commenced business We believe
tina, man who will steal species of property will no.
scruPie to take anoheri and large portion of
change papers and communications received through The
Post Office have other superscrption than Delaware
Advertiser, the design Of the aforementioned change
may be readily We have endeavored in the most
respectful and friendly MANNER to induce the printer al.
ded to- to revert to the former Others title for his
paper; but our efforts have been unayaing-and We
therefore respectfully request, mean to avert wlaiey.
er INJURY The said printer may have intended towards
by adopting title, that correspondents aud those
printers who exchange with us, will direct their avors TO
the '.4merican Watchman," or to A e. II. WILSON
Wilmington Del, March 10, 1926
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
MEDICAL NOTICE.

gUyIiE Subscriber DucroH MyDIr1ss and pn.
CHEMIST, respectfully informs the Ladies' md rl
men of Wilmington and its vicinity, that he Noe N'e-
menced to prepare Medicine, in MARKET slrurhm I'm
wilmington, delaware, in the house OPTIC, ,e NJ M..,
Hoopes q Cos Lumber Yard-where he prepares le G
low ne Medicines The Sulphate of Quinine TL;sa ~"
cine contains the active principle Of the Peruvian rt I
when properly prepared is the best medicine as vel @
covered for HE Of Agues, Remitten and sn
Fevers He also prepares Balsamic Restorative finn M
eases Of the Breast and Lungs Pulmonary Conslmnou
phthsic; and medicine which will effeclually cure M
most distressing Headache, matter how long lis coni
uance may be. He also cures the 1oothache in fe~
minutes, without making Of any of the corrodnp .
red hot iron or plugging the teeth with gold e,f ~
sheet lead. The medicine he makes use of will nres,
the teeth for years He prepares Tooth Powder Tint win
wten the teeth, be they so black from aknp ,,a
cine or any other cause DIR. P. prepares an Evr W.,
that will remove all infammaons from the ewes h
cured numbers from the Rheumatism and some nc ,h e
crippes for years from Names or signatures do no,
require see it is too much the custom with olact NV
From my practice of medicine and my experience ~
knowledge of chemistry, am able to extract medcnsl
virtues contained in animals, vegetables and minerals and
apply them for the different diseases the consti
of people may want them Persons afflicted with (anco
if they make timely application, be cured N'
There is medicine sold by the name Of S.vain'. p,
cea which did not hear Of until saw Mr. Swaim,a .ds
sement, some few weeks past. then called OH some
the most eminent physicians in Philadelphia and smoke
them respecting the Panacea, and informed them tlf
had the authors works who invented the medicine ani
discovered its effects in the of certain diseases All
the gentlemen spoke TO on the subject, said thev uo
certain that Mr. SWAIN not the inventor Of the msd
cine. The that invented the Panacea was one ,f M
Creates chemists that Europe oduced and is dead ne.,
two hundred years. and his writings difficult 10 be had
That Mr.. Swain has got some part of his works or soma
person gave him receipt from the work, have no doubt
OF. have now prepared chemical and real preparation
of the PANACEA, which will sell af dollar per bot
tie by the dozen, and one dollar and fifty cents single
DIR. p. prer'rcs Wash for the Ladies which removes
all Spots Erurtions and letters from the face and hands
and clears and beauties the skin. He also prepares
Save that will take Corns by the roots from the lo
and not give the least sensation of pain
Ladies Gentlemen WHO are afflicted with any deoss
that is curabe if they pleased to call on me- Shall b.
attended 10 with tie strictrst punctualty.
JAS. PURCELL, nj. ID. HpC
Wilmington, Del, Jan. 30. 1926. 1e-6m
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
Queen OF Otaheite HOTEL,
a teU doors belou the Iorn Hall.

JOSHUA HUTTON, Glaze Of the Black Horse Tavern,
ID respectfully informs his friends and tine public in gen
era Ire has taken the above extensive establishment
(recenty occupied by James Pumy) which he has tted
IN in syle a, will ensure comfort convenience to his
visitors The Hotel situated in pleasant part OF the
borough, and presents Inducements and advantages 10
those who in the pursuit OF business OF pleasure not
and arrangement Of the such that those who
wish to be retired from the noise and hustle Of tavern,
may be perfectly gratied
The Stables and Carriage House attached to the estab.
Isent are extensive councillors and secure, and under
the direction Of trusty superintendent.
The advertiser aers himself that from his experience
and the accommodations of the house he has TAKEN he vii
be able crafty his guests and render his eslablsme
worthy Of share of the public patronage.
Travellers wishing to take passage amy of the Stages
Horses and Carriages, may depend upon having every at
teuton paid to them until their return.
HORSES TAKEN AT LIVERY.
Wilmington, April 4, 1926. 3o-3m
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
100000 DOLLARS.
The Delaware Fire Insurance Companu,


ENcoRpoRArEDbyth the Legislature of the State Of Dca.
IL ware, with capital of one hundred thousand dollars
The President and Directors are now receiving appca-
ons tor Insurance, AT their Office, No. 81, Spey street,
between Front and Second Streets against Loss by Fire.
on every description of buildings in general Merchandise
Ships IN PoF and their Cargoes Household Furniture,
AID Other personal property ALSO against loss or damage
by inland transportation Of goods, wares merchandise and
country produce.
Terms OF insurance will be favorable as any Of the
Companies in the Cities Of Philadelphia or New York Par
ties assured, may epose the fullest confidence in the
soldiy OF its capital and that all losses will be promptly
adjusted by the company.
CoRsElus D. LAaEr is Agent to survey property be
insured, tor The town and vicinity of New Castle.
LEWIS II EvAss Agent to survey property to be In.
stirred for the town and vicinity of Elkton.
JouN CLOAK is Agent survey property to be Insured
for the town and vicinity of Smyrna
JOSEPH JONES is Agent survey property 10 be Insured
for the town OF Wes-Chester and vicinity.
Directors.
John patterson, David Bush,
Joseph baily, VIM Chandler,
'a'id =. wilson, Joseph Grub,
Joseph =. Gilpn, Robert Porter.
WIN. SEAL, President.
D. BYnSRs, Secretary.
April 10, 1926. a.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
TO TIE PUBLIC.
III twere done, it we're well it were quickly done
Glazing heard, permit me to relate
M h,,, oIoIr

III 'twere done, it we're well it were quickly done"
Having heard permit me to relate"
CHOW by two.headed Janus,
Nature hath framed strange matters i'll her time
Mr.. p. CANFlELD, Manager Of the Great Maryland
Unrcsy Lottery has published ipo do, that this truly
splendid scheme will be drawn the 50,l of June, inst
and proposes to give half Of the profits arising from
the sale OF tickets to the heirs of the late Robert Fulton
and says-et americans substantially fro1e their gratitude
So be It. In the meantime promise to pay the hands
OF the Jefferson committee OF Newcastle County, half
OF the nett amount OF profits accrung from the sale of all
tickets in said lottery until the day of drawing-or the
use and benefit OF him who penned the usrios manifesto
of the rights OF man and taught kings rembe before the
award OF American people. Now, the citizens of Della
ware We appeal, whose hearts glowing with gratitude
and seeking every lane and medium through
which they may show their benevolence to the venerable
statesman. Here is channel hat deep with pros
pect ct self ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, also commeuae il cha
y for the lberay Of The cupe in The purchase
of tickets, affords bur dollars HE committee shall re-
ceive The The following the truly splendid scheme
to be drawn the 30h ii st.
Maryland University Lottery sth Class.
One prize Of 100000, # $4,000; 1 Of 40, 0GO; /
OF 25,oO0; OF 2OVC # 10 600; ~ of S. 600 "a OF
1000; 80 of 500; ~ $40; $50 Of 100; 5676 of So
Ticket s50-IIIi 25-2na'tet r. 5v-Eghth s5-six
teenth 8 .l2-thlt, second Sc.
Apply 70 Or address
]. ]. ROBINSON.
No io5, Market ST., Wilmington, Del
| Wilmington, jane :, 1896.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-06-13
NEXT LOTTERY.

Union Canal Lottery, ed Class,
To be drawn the 14h Of Jrne. Scheme-1 prize Of
$4,000; Of 10000; Of 5000; sc. &c.
Ticket Sj-lialf2 so Quarter 25-Eighlh 621 cts
maryland State Lottery, odd and Eren:
To be dawn the 12h Of July; -Wth capital OF
$4,000; &c &c
Ticket S5-IIalf 50-Quarter 25-Eighth 623 els.
Tickets d shares either OF lie above Lotteries for
sale, and Cash paid for all prizes presented 10
J. J. ROBINSON,
June S. No. 1o5 Market street, Wilmington, Del,
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HIGHEST PRIZE 10000 DOLLaRs!

HIGHEST THiZE $4,000 DOLLARS!
Brilliant Sclcme--l prize Of s50,Ooo oe 10, 600; Q
Of 50v0 10 Of 1000; 10 Of 5o0 50 Of 100 30 Of so
200 Of 90; $50 of TO- 500 OF e; 10000 of A. 2lo54
Prizes; 49, 946 Blanks 40 oo Tickets 1913 more prizes
than blanks.
Prizes payable in CASH sixty days af er the completion
# the Lottery sbjec, to IS deduction, but can
be had the moment they are drawn Confines Offices.
MODE OF DRAWING The numbers will be pm into
one wheel usual and in the ether wheel will be put tile
prizes above the denomination Of Four Dollars and The
drawing to progress in the usual manner The 10000
prizes of 81 each will be awarded 70 the odd or even num-
bers in the Lottery Gas the may be.) dependent OH
he drawing of the capital prize Of $4,000, that to saw
# the $4,000 dollar prize should od, num-
Der, then every odd number in the scheme, will be EMIT
led to four dollar prize If the So go dollar prize should
come out TO AN number then all the numbers in
the scheme will be entitled 10 dollar prize.
| The odd numbers are those ending with l. s. or 9
The even numbers are those ending with @ A. g. g. or o.
This mode of drawing not only enables the Commission
es To complete the whole Lottery in drawing but has
The great advantage of distributing the small priz regular
10 every alternate number in the scheme, t.a the
der OF two tickets two shares tickets Zone odd and
one even number will be certain of obtaining at least one
prze and in the same ratio for any greater quantity
ticket drawing superior prize in this scheme is not
restricted from drawing inferior alsonany tickets
therefore, will necessarily obtain TWO PRIZES EACH
/ James J.. Hawkins, Vim. X. Stuart,
Mani i. Williams, Commissioners.
PRESENT RATE OF TICKETS.
licket, % oo-liaf, 50-Qualer. 81 25-Eight,, Col
0 Those who prefer paying only the difference between
the prce ct any certain number of Tickets Shares equal
" odd and Numbers and what they of cess
draw to advancing the entire value of the Tickets can have
certificates accordingly In which case there will he 10
pay on two whole Tickets, odd and even, sc 6o.-6
Tickets, $40 1910 do 1888 co. and for greater mum.
bers, and shares proporonatey.
For the greatest variety of Lucky numbers OLD onl
Even, adventures in the Country are respectfully invited
TO address or send their commands to
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MACHINERY FOR SALE.

TIME following Coon and Uooen MACHINERY are offered
i for sale, at reduced prices:
COTTON- .aI.aCHLNERY.
Four Throstles of 100 spindes each.
80 inch Card, workers and shippers, good clothing
One SO inch do. do. do
One Drawing frame, heads.
Two Rowing frames l6 cans each.
Yarn Press Banding Machine, Cans Reel Belts Scales and
Weights, Winding Block, &c &C.
The above Machinery has been but little used and most
of il is in good working order.
VOOLE.f .NACULyNERT.
Three "a inch Carding Engines.
One Billy 90 Spindles.
Two Jmneys 70 Spndles each
One Wrapping Mill.
twenty Looms, of them broad with Reeds, eddes,
Shutlles, Bobbins &c. &c.
Five Power Looms, that supposed will do either
for wooden or cotton goods.
The above Machinery will be sold low, either a'togeth-
Or in parts Apply 10 j. ALRlCiS Co.
wilmington 5th mo. 18Th. 1926. So
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COTTON MANUFACTORY

EToR SALE containing about 600 Spndles, with full
IL supply OF carding engines and other machinery for
the preparation of Cotton. Itluire of ZlBA FEIlIs
Watch Maker, corner Of Market and High sts
Wilmington. 1st mo. 90, 1925. 1877
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\ Splendid distribution of PRIZES

A usual, took place at CONINE'S OFFICES, in the
N last Grand STATE LoterY Of .Uoryiand drawn on the
10th o MAY both the Capitals of 25 900 and 10000
sold in shares of three quarters and two eghts each
Quarter of the S25 900 To an industrious nlaba,t of Ba
and the other parts TO deserving individuals in the
country. The whole Of Tie $4,000 prize likewise
sold to adventures, in the country the CASH for the
part of which has already been advanced and for the
der, the Cash be had presentation to w. C. CO
NINE who has the pleasure present his friends
and patrons, the 7h Scheme, hoping the thai
continuation of good luck will attend all those who give
his Offices the preference in pursu, Of wealth.