The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-09-07

and great fears existed that the negroes con-
temnlated an insurrection. The inhabitants
had been kept under arms night and day.
" Rorefoot Lope." Married on the 10th
August, at Marietta, Pennsylvania-the &C
complished Mr.. Sias Fuller, to the amlabie
Mrs Williams, widow of the late Mr.. J.
Williams deceased. We are informed that
the bridegroom, out of pure love tor the
darling of his heart appeared at the ny
meneai altar barefoofed This manifested
genuine love.
The University of Virginia has at present
about 17O students within its walls. 1t the
law lectures had commenced with the pre-
sent session. it is calculated that the number
would have increased to at least 200,
There are students from all the states
south of Delaware, and two from N. YORK.
The faculty are stricter than they were dur
ing the last session, and the students more
orderly and studious.
The intelligence of the death of Adams
and Jefferson reached St Thomas on the 4th
August. All the American and several Co
rombian vessels then in port hoisted their
colors half-mast, and minute guns we're Fred
at noon
From a paragraph in the Commercial OF
! Monday, we learn that powerful army OF
Ausgnitoes, is now in full possession Of the
city of New York, and is actively engaged
in war upon the comfort Of its good inl'a-
bitants.
The leaves of the wild cherry tree have
caused the death of a number OF cattle dur
ing the present season. The Pittsburg Ca
zette states that they are said to contain
Prussic acid, one Of the strongest poisons
known, of which the smallest drop, put into
the eye Of a dog, caused instant death.
Letters from Rome received in Paris, state
that the Massacre at Missolonghi made SO
deep an impression ON Leo X. that it was in
contemplation to address a letter in favour
of the Greeks to all the Christian prores-
tants.
ImhroMhtu-Whe Mr. Winter, one Of
those lucky individuals upon whom Fortune
showers down her favours, obtained his APP
pontment of Assessor of Faxes, he happen
of SAYINGS and Doings' was amusing the
company with his wit: as Mr.. Winter ap.
preached him, our wit addressed his friend.
, as follows:
Here comes our friend Winter,
j, Assessor Of Taxes;
He's fortunate man,
{ For he gets what he axes
. He's nonc Of Your folks for humbug and Aum
, merry,
For, though Winters his name, LIS proceeding
are summary.
Lead on Me Miss,sSihha-1he quantity
). Of lead made On the right hank of the Mis-
i sissippi. between the mouths OF the Nilsson
ri and Illinois, is very great.--There arrived
!, at New Orleans in the various forms Of pigs
4 bars and shet, during the two years which
!. ended on the first day of October last, $500,
i 600 pound exclusive of the great amour
/. consumed in the states and territories bon
dering on the Mississippi, Missouri ant
= Ohio.
e A melancholy occurrence took place OF
: the 9th ultimo, on the south side of Fishing
d Greek, Chester District, S. e. Mr. Pagan
It and his whole family. consisting of sever
: per sons and three of Mr.. Abraham Gill'
: children, in the same neighborhood, wer
n bitten by dog belonging to Mr.. Pagan
e Mrs. Pagan has already shown symptoms Q
this most terrible disease.
: The ruins of the Exchange bui-aings, q
!. the corner of William and Garden streets
- New York, which were burnt on the 28th c
i April last, are still smoking. A person re
y marked that this smoke probably proceede
: from the specimens of Rhode Island Goa
: 9 which the Company kept in the cellar, an
= which being once gnited by means of pow
erful conhagraton, has been burning eve
since.
le II Hog in Printing OGce-The acc
e dents to which Printers of hrbdomnal joui
70 mails in the country towns are liable, al
az more vexatious from their not being full
70 handed enough to remedy them. We con
$ miserate them, whenever announced, but
d is not easy to suppress smile at the eau:
NJ of the following apology for publishing ha
sheet, instead of whole sheet, last week;
From the Warrcnton IN. C.) Reporter.
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