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American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04

NOAH WEBSTER, Esq. author of the Spelling
Book, has given notice iE the Eastern newspapers,
that he has completed Dictionary OF our language
/" at the expense of twenty years OF labor and thirty
thousand dollars in money" He mensons that he
made visit to England, partly with view 70 ascer-
tain the real state Of the language and there disco.
ycred that no book whatever was considered and re-
ceived in that country as a standard OF orthoepy
He observes incidentally that less than seue millions
of copies of his Spelling book have been sold He
thinks that the English dictionaries are, all Of them,
half century behind the state OF sciences and hopes
that hi, fellow citizens will be furnished with
th;no hetter in the one which he is about publish
Browns Improved Steering Wheel, says Bos.
tim PAPER exctes much attention. and appears to be
highly approved. Its great merit is an increase OF
mower, enabling child to manage The tiller OF large
shin in alsweathers-and while the wheel has per-
feet command OF the rudder, the toughest sea does
not affect the wheel or the person who manages It,
John Carol, was hung in Jackson county. Flori.
da ON the 9th of January last, Tor the murder OF
Mrs. Elyire B. H, Northrop; being the hrst exc
cuton that has taken place IN that territory since It's
cession to the United States.
IYnshington. March 24.-The SUPREME CoURT
terminated its Annual Session on Tuesday last at
,er an incessant occupation of more than six weeks
during which time, out of an hundred and ninety
cases on the docket the Court was able to dispose
of only forty.n nine leaving of the doc
h., untouched 1t cannot be denied after these re-
oeated evidences of the fact that the laws are not
administered, under the present organization OF the
Courts Of the United States as promptly or sthcaci-
ous)y as they ovgh, TO hsr Nat' An'ei.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
WATCH FOUND.

AN Saturday the 18th inst, the subscriber found a
W double-cased Silver Watch. The owner can have it
by proving property and paying charges
THOMAS KNOX,
at Glpins Paper Mills.
March Or 1896 37-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04

Carolan, the Irish bard being refused entrance to
nobemans house by the porter, whose name was OFnn
wrote with chalk on the door:
What pity he's gates are not kept by o'Finn,
Such surly old dog would let nobody in
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04

gentleman being morning visit to lady, the con-
versaon turned on fashion and female dress The long
waists and short waists the high heads and low heads the
high heels and low heels, each had their at LENGTH
said her adyshp $50, s extremes of fashion do NOT meet
with your appreciation But pray what do YOU thnk OF
short petticoats "Th fashion,, said he, the ladies
may carry as high as they please"
A gentleman seeing lady holding an act OF the
Legislature before her face to keep the fire oil, said
she was like an insolvent debtor she aoas taking
the benefit Of the act.
Fertilization. Irish school master on being
asked what was meant by the word fertilization, an
swered "Tw NO swenti6cations makes for,i6calion,'
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declares its intention to meet Us on that
ground. and TO convince us that we have
uad,ridkrn a task which We will not he ~
biz 10 accomplish AID only solieits of rs
the republication offs reply, whlrh il hold
IN feIrorem over our heads" .4adI ate
ram pnrtem" ia a favorite maxim with Ia +:
Telegraph two conditions as necessary Ia
our compliance with its request - tirSt.lhat
il shall copy, nj large, our Dcfencs of Mr..
Clay and, Secondly, that its Reply shall
contain arguments and not abn~--facts
ut assumptions. We have no disposition
10 make The political difference between
the Editor of the "Tclrgraph" and our
selves cause Of personal quarrel. We can
surely express our political sentiments, and
defend our political creed, without giving
vent 10 the bitter asperity always attend
ant On personal feuds. We are the more
anxious for the existence of friendly ell
lng between us pei sondlly, as We have had
yet 40 cause to complain on. this score
The Editor Of the Photograph" has given
us credit for honesty ofpurpose talbeit we
are nnhnown to him, and he To us, while
he has lamcnted what seemed TO him our
infatuated attachment To Mr. Adams AID
tAr members of the Cabinet His advice
10 US 10 continue to keep clear Of briJerH
or in his own words, "aot 10 take the bOun
fy' IS as unnecessary RS II is gratnltous.-
We do not hook for the reward Of our la
bors to the flesh pots of Egypt;" but to
a more substantial as we'll as a more hon
oIabIe sonrce-to the support of the pro-
pie. Our opinions, therefore, however cr-
roneons they may be-, and we are as liable
10 error 40 any other man, are always a.
dopted on sincere conviction, and will al
"ah 5 be defended with untirog asslduity.
We repeat wt are not in humor 10 reply
to the Telegraph to-day, and must there.
fore LAY HIM on THE TABLE.
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hrrn ingenionsly demonstrated, by great
mathematician, ~ the Ediuhutgh journal
of Arts aud Scleness. 10 be- the fact. All
til, doors of tins chest Ncfe oh-nrd al the
sa.ua time the figure Nas thru wheeled
FOUND aud the dfafery helne 'ai,rd, tie III
tetIeT 81 the body WIS exhibited. al+o i'll
ed with mrch,nism. The duo-s "ere
nun Chased and the plrces arranged. Each
patty had only bishop and tnu paaus.
and = gentleman skilled ~ the game hasiog
rho.cn the black - aiini ding thr besi
chanc" I" WIN, ths gam ptocerdrd, and IN
h,r mnNr- the duiumhtou won. The
pieces being replaced N the same situation
the player then took the White aud lost the
game again III about the same number q
moves. Thr figure MS then r,muved a
midst great aud deserved plaudrts, and the
Austrian irumpetef appeafed ana played
two marches, &c. However, az this al
tlclr ~ extending IL too gteata length, W.
shall leave The tnmp"ier II puff bm~'lf, a
business To which he is perfectly adapted
aud proceed In thr dancers. A slack ROPE
about thirty feet IN Icnglh, extended across
the saloon, aud Il human figure Of about
% inches IN height MAS seated upon II ;
here without any apparent human agcn-
cy he land alter INN an"ther,) went
through all the esoluilons OF the most ex-
pet living prriormcrs. That ne is not 1T.
iachrd To the rope appears certain, as his
hands are At one time entirely raised from
Il. and At another he Is suspended by his
hand alone. the exhibition now closed a
midst tn" gtartcst applause. And sure W
are, th'i 40 person who pays Mr.. Mad
1rl VISIT, viii come away unrrnumcratrd
toI ms time and trouble. Verbal dcscip-
uo' can convey no adequate idea of this
maslcal exhibition. Il has hitherto hailled
all attempts Of the most keen sighted To
penetrate l's NY -terloas movements, aud
has produced equal pleasure aud surprise
Tor a period OF moe than fifty years.
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SENATE.
in the last LEGISLATURE.


- III ihbi y \ ~
10 The Citizens tht County Of Bedford.
In the Nng'nlan OF llle 2oth ms. your
late Representative, Col. Goggn, has adj
dressed to You a letter for tilr lourold pu
py ~ 81 Assigning his reasons Tor declining,
ut explaining the motses which governed
hl' conduct AS your Representative in th"
Last Legislature and of giving 10 you "a
le" useful nuts as 10 the chnice of his
successor and to such Successor, SOM les
sons OF wisdom which his experience 10
the aranons duties ct a legislator, has ena-
olta MN 10 furnish. IT Is the right, and it
Is also the duty OF perspns entrusted with
power by me people. 10 explain the man
nef IN winch that delegated power has
oetn used II IS on tn" other hand as I'M
qats'lonao'y 'he HShl Of any one of tht
body OF the people by whom this poo rr
Vas drIeSattd, to point out any abuse Of
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th'S' Pidyp.-lh" Tntomaton Chess
player, as II Is called has made It's debut
IN New York aud been well receted.--
II PLAYED the parts OF several games with
Visitors, aud Oh Every OCCASION was the
winner. The ends Of games ale played
N preference to Whole games, as they eH
''ht the powers ot the machine equally
well and do not fatigue the Httcn.lon ri
the company Am"t'urs may, however,
b" accommodated with private meetngs.
at which they may play whole games With
hts auiom"i'nslp.
We sulqoln The following account from
the N. y Evening Post.
.Naei>,ts .llaomutonS-Iaste evening
tire FIRST exhibition If Mr.. MarIzr's antom-
atuus took place before Il company of up-
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-01
VIRGINIA ELECTIONS.

Nilsson IAN error in our former state.
nent1- Rnher, K,,.- r. aap H.. !,
Naan+ I97 DAVID r. p,,tesn, no INA.
mas :, Nt.lrII,pd 90
Ib,,I,y ljb,-.Iohn r Cbr;.t;,, Ro
bet Dontha.2[yIr. Doo,bars' rigbt To-
h,id ,,,rb, =, h.,.,,l..l ~ n
riIiog Law. a. lnnc ~ II r.n,,ns -, ~.
srat,,te honl, ,nohi nat Ia h.. ,n.,da do,d
lrrt,r l., ,orrnio',. py.sioes or nv mental
= s,r,.i,,,,s Nam RI..LI,5,.. .,I.,
ion. !. rel .ti,nto NJ, ii, ,a5 i.,., -,
IN cIoss ,f the l,sf ..ssin, n,II ~. r..,J
ler,cd II, the reader. but. rs bei. not rlnr-
I'D T., ,b.. I.,il.,,,.. ~. ,,.,,..n ,,.,ll
m ali orob,b;Iity he n.rn,t,.d tnglrcn
BoH-Tbomas Si,,npton Ia : "
u,niltoa ms G.,,g. Na,..,161 -tc.o
Blackburn VA, M, . rand;d,,sl
.b,rue,o-II.nrv / IN. : C.,,,,.,
CI,,L.s -
DirU,5iie-Thoras q. WYNN Lob, =
Bo,saqau. 10y '''''
Mammalian. NJ; I,o,oa ri,,...,. r.i
!
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T ,sl,a >YI,b QIIIAl'r.
LtNCHBuRG. MAY /, I8gG.
TO Correspondents.

a. 8" n !SHbsc,ibtr' is received, and
shall appear N our nexi.-Also, the POetl-
cal COMMUNICATION signrd v die"
G =" X" IS received. aud shall have u
plaee.-Hr ventures 10 combat Opinions
supported by prejudice prde aud vanity,
I'VE say nothing of Justice and "msnat'ng
from high sources. Ii does not follow, ne
cessarily, however, that TIE is wrong, and
thai the Reviewers aud those who adopt
their opinions as a matter Of course, are
right.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-01

III The Prizes pad an CGSh.
The Drawing will be supcrinteuded by
the following gentlemen: Judge VIM.
Daniel, ChiswelI Dabney, AIbon M'Dan..
lei, John q. Meem, John Bullock, David
q. Murreu, VIM. Mckinney, VIM. w. Nor
we'll, Ammon Hancock and Robert Kyle
Esqs.
o. Very few numbers remain unsold
whlch may be had at the low price Of So,
80 and shares IN ploporti0n.
o. Orders from distance, by mail
post paid, ar private conveyance, lnci"slne
the cash or prize tickets in tins or Other
batteries, viii meet the most pr"mp, at
tentou. if addressed In
/. AUG. LEFTWlCH, Manager.
u Distant adventures Will be furnished
with lists OF the drawing.
LyRehbng, Fet. 81, la2e.
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blf tn IN closed Hd ,hnN mr.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-01

In .7trfM Squirting The following
letter from Washington, is taken fron a
northern paper; :. ADD, in corroboralion Of
lis contents, the Alexandria Herald oh
serves that "Antecedcnt circumstances,
with winch It's acquainted,' induce it To
believe, that the information is correct =
Ue cannot pretend To throw any lIgnt on
the sohjr,t. II is the first hint We hA,,
head of such a thing, & We set it afoat fo
what II IS worth. We most assurcdly, shall
not regret Gen. Jackson's drciuiug-h
will save us the necessity Of canvassing his
| claims and, possibly. the country from
the overwhelming evils of a military admi-
niS'ratlon-the partnt of those great dsp-
gers which Republics ought seriously Ia
fear, and scdulousiy To guard against. .Gao
the Washington "Telcgraph," which as
sumeS to be the "organ of the oppusltio
party give us any Information on tle
. subject If it be true, as we have heard,
that Senator and a member of the House
| of Representatives, neither of whom HIVES
many miles from Nashville, are the uire
thoIders ofthr rregrsph,,e they are doubt
less Informed ofthe intentions 6fthc 4" M
itarg Chigtoin. But, TO the letter;
General Jactson lcH NOT stand a can
didate for the Presidency At The merit Aecti-
on. OF this FACT you may resi- ASSURED
and think lis pubic disclosure important,
IN order To put stop 10 al intrigue and p
lectioneerug in his name, as we'll as 10
save the sacred glory of his fame and cha
racter from being again Invaded in the heat
of political warfare, Ibart the. fact Tram Il
Sourre to be dcptnds9 on, and eatitied to TIE
most Implicit crtda Nrlthcr the general
nor his trsmds, desire to enter into the neat
of another rlrcrioneerlng campaign. Old
age rs ceeepIng fast on him IN the shape Of II
shattered constitution. aud he courts rrtir-
ment quiet, and tranquility OF mind The
people of TENNTssFE, under this change
If position, are dtcidedig IN taror Of Dt,
! WITT CLIFTON us the merit PreSide0i
aud il is the general Impression in thai
state, that he will be elected. think VOC
may count with certainty on the cIrctora
vote Of Tennessee btlo9 for Mr. Clinton
--ssfs..
a. We are not gifted, in the same won.
deriul degree as the Washington "Tele
graph" with the happy faculty of para
graphing. Ii we were, we might adopt It's
plan of dissection, aud select sentences
from any part of It's ,eordy Essays, withou
reference TO autecedent or subsequent re.
marks, and make sundry wise comment.
on the said isolated selections. This /!
the course which that paper has pursueC
towards us having contris ed to manufac
ture from one of our Editorial ESSAYS, o
about IA column in length, not less than 81,
separate artrIes.--We shall certainly TAX,
occasion to reply 10 the Telegraph" IL
frtenS0; hut We are not in humur for i
to-day. -The Telegraph in allusinn t,
DOR expressed determination, at an earl,
da, 10 defend Mr., Clay from ,hr SANDER
"hirh his conduct in relation to HE latt
'pFssid.n'ial election h.s gwen birth to
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Letier from Washiagton, Rated AprH 90,
ppJlished in the " E.tQEfRER" ofhe

Latter Gom Wo.hiugton. sot,a gprl 90
pybl;,bed IN n, :. E.l.oIJREEo arm,
oath .-,cin e,;toble commsut,
nR,ndol,h d.l;..r.d y..,.rJav III.
,reatea, sn..ch his If. .,a 40 Le oo;J
the last FIR m. aess,,, nzzfrb ,nk Cad Il
!, be- true bnt h. s,id II III. comm.or.
mrnt Of the session. that he didn't intend
IN MATE himself chem nv ,nnrb sneoling
but we al know tina, h, Ia. made bims.II
as cbeop as ne conld do
arh,, I;Loos;, 49, .a,.u 80 h..i
MIR ii, l,.r,,an ,raLl,
i" He smoke for ,;x comnlrt. bour. from
one r. soyenn- y, . a.;a d.. c..'L. -.
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sly, he Is 'prrtrBl, cnusria4- -, .,...
can h. 81 elected Ia the ceunty NJ B.df..i :.
II this be true. either Col. GegelfI,s -
was n"satory, or Iti- yet uaredcemrd :,
uas II. galofy. If he i'trodrd anl. Ia NH
hlmseil Ia serve the people should I'm,
lrcf him without being = candid3lt nj.
arcafdiug Ia his Own shpnlng h. ln.. 81 y.
Ia he impossible: aod VI ls vel nnr.s,,..
ID, la II Is stnlItod, It h. int.4drd IT,.
cure ,oles by hiadi himself To he -
dld.ie until the people shonid express -,
Dissatisfaction with him by fnrnlsp r.
out the latter is douhtlrss tbr
which 1t wds understood BIZ the n.nnl..
there ran be as little doubt thu il w.s =
by the Col. for the purpose Of aitschi,r
his interest that port IL the people Nb, -.
unwilling 10 confer their sulirages On +, %
of whom but one or two sessions ser,:'
can he expected; these people tmay G,d
enlighlen thrp1) rgard the I,pei,l,i,r.
a school in Which political science il t,,,,l.
and are unwilling to be deserted hv ~
pupil Just as his education is cnpnL4,.
For them this pledge WAS intruded. and -,
on them M doubt it had the effect =,
designed 10 prohnce. This dilemm, c.,
not br avoided by the crcnnstanr. II .
there was "A minority opposed To ms .l.,'
ton. because at the tune the pIedfp 49,.
given II could not have entered mn ~.
head ai him who made, nor of those a.
| heard il, that the people of thp cn,,,,,
would ever be unanimous in favor nfhi.
/ lrctio0: and the ground which bp t,kns
that il IS but fair he should give wa, -
I a.
| opposed 10 him may have chance Of ..
! Letting the man Of their choic, is sill +. q.
reconclrahle with reason and the duty h.
admits himself thus ,oluntaril, fo hay.
co tracted towards the people. II are,-
pectahle minority were opposed In m,
he will admit that the opposition ,rosa
/ from JrpugnanCe To some principles nhlrh
| he entertained and advocated. and M,
| from personal dislike or hatred In him
lndeed, h. does virtually make this adn,is.
sion IN his letter If THIS BIZ true. how c,,,
hr conscirntiously withdraw, that Thu mn.
dorlty may have a chance of electIng ,
loan who will advocate principles / di &c,
| Imposition 10 those which he has adj, or,.
ted, nd advocated too, ~ h. would have
you believe, because he thought thu inter.
| ral aud safrty of the STATE dcpenlpd upon
| them : aud what must that very la1 g. ma.
JnrtY. ri whose support he sbtri5mpllnt-
y haasts, thnk Of man " ho aflerthl.yo-
lontars pledge on his part, this cordial sup
port on There, row deserts the8 10 afford.
a. he declares in his letter, "a full and Cair
chance 10 this minority to get 4 man Vt
Their choice that is, a man opposed 10
the prlpciulps nunu which bp bas actad
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i5l6 sh


.Notc.-Thc above SUN was reduced b,
the verdict of tie iory rnpauorIird 10 as :
s"s> Tn" value, t. Go 897 los. IeQual 10
s222,G54 winch sum MAS pard Tor rhem.
fFhjL Press.
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sale nj the fTCkY OFFICE of
8. on NJ. ALLEN d. co.

IL LOOK OIT--no time to loose in secu.
RIM the fortunate Numbers. krcollect the
day OF drawing i. ncar AT bandit is necessl-
~ that nrpIcnlion sho0ld be made immedl.
atcIN Gail ni ALLIES for the lucky mum.
Der aud prompt paymeut3'
The official list ol the drawing will be re.
ceiyed at the Lottery aud Exchange Once OF
The Litchfield County post., 1826-12-19
From the Christian Spectator.
THE DISSIPATED HUSBAND

- reached my uncie's dwelling Just as
he was seated at his evening meal, and as my
custom was, became perfectly at home with
him, intending when ] went, that the night
should be spent with him,
When the supper was ended, and the family
were seated AZ work round the table,-that
happy home scene,--the old gentleman and
myself became engaged in conversation and
he. as usual, was full Of anecdOte and story.
The old gentleman was now and then given
somewhat TO jole,and Iwas.for long time,
backward in making known to him the object
The Litchfield County post., 1826-12-19
by S. s. SMITH,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
TERMa.

To Subscribers in this UiIlage, and subscribers
by mail or bypost carriers, TWO DOLLARS
per rear, payable in Advance. To companies
Tess than Ten, by mail, or taken from the office,
sOAcre there is Joint responsibility or rchere one
individual IS responsible, $3.50 per gear, in Gd-
Unnce. To like cOmpanieso + more than ten, ST.
25 per year. in GdUdsace.
NOpapers aUiII be discontinued until all Grredr-
ages are paid, except at the discretion Of the pub
fisher.
ADVERTISING.
For half square, three insertions, or less,
IS cents;-'nore than haIfa square, and less than
a square, 81 1-2 cents for one square, 81, 0O;-
and IN the came proportion for more than a
square for continuing advertisements more than
three sOeeks, 90 per cent per scee Oit be charged
PROBATE NOTICES.
Administrator and Executors $780,
Commissioner Sl,25.
Advertisement from a distance, and all orders
for papers, &c. mast be accompanied by cash, or
referred to some person in this Uiltdge and post
age mast be paid on all Communications by mail.
The Litchfield County post., 1826-12-19

The following lines will be acceptable to tt
nirers of the Waverly Novels. They we
emily brought from England, by a gent
0 in New ork, and | think have not be-
Iished in this country. Fl. G. G.
SIR WALTER SCOTT.
VIVA is auld Scotland's boast
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA is't that rules the roast?
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA reigns in circles . blue,''
In taste and in vertu-
In the Town Council too
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA lives at Abbotsford
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA ought to be Lord?
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA writes the hooks that sell,
But the secret Wilma tell,
That a body kens so well!
Sir Walter Scott.
: VIVA isf has aye his will!
Sir Walter Scott.
Acropolised the Carlton Hill
Sir Walter Scott. 9,
VIVA planned the Parliament House,
VIVA made the Lords sac Grouse,
VIVA keeps the Kirk sac douce?
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA sang of Marmion s
Sir Walter Scott.
In days lang past and gone?
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA writes auld Gifts Review!
Frank Jelfrey's s buff and blue;''
VIVA fell at Woterioo?
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA loves our hills and glsns.
Sir Walter Scott.
And a about them kens
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA made Lords Marine and Mar,
Cat Kenmore hack. his Star,
That's 30 a whit the waur?
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha sends auld feuds to sleep!
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA made the whisky cheap?
Sir Walter Scott.
, VIVA, when the king came down.
.Sho,ced him about the tawn,
Made us a kits put on?
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha the new streets devised?
Sir Walter Scott.
TIE roads Nc Adamised!
Sir Walter Scott.
VIVA the Regalia found
Lang hidden under ground
Wha keeps it safe and sound
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha made the Oil Gas shine?
Sir Walter Scott.
Built it a Castle fine
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha will do mair anon,
Build us the Parthenon,
They've been lang talking on?
Sir Walter Scott.
What's the poor Poets friend!
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha can a Parties blend?
Sir Walter Scott.
Wha has dene every thing
That ony guide could bring
To his country or his King?
Sir Walter Scott.
Then lang live Scotland's boast,
Sir Walter Scott.
Lang may he rule the roast!
Sir Walter Scott.
Writing and reading men,
Bleeding and pleading men
Shout, till ye crack again,
IA Sir Walter Scott ~
The Litchfield County post., 1826-12-19

Mr.. SMITH,
The following lines will be acceptable to the
admirers of the Waverly Novels. They were
recently brought from England, by gentle
man in Newly rk, and think have not been
published in this country. Fl. G. G..
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-12-29

PUBLIC SALE
OF REAL ESTATE.

DURSUAN1 TO the last VIII and 1estamen, of Ipl,am
Udhcr, dec, late OF Chsana Hundred in Newcastle
County. wall be exposed to public SALE fifth day. the
fourth OF the FIRST month next certain piece or parcel of
land, bounded by lands Of George Matson, Ann Walter
and others situate near Centreve and supposed to con-
tain about forty acres.
fnsA The improvements are Frame House with Log
.laA Kitchen, and well Of water at the door, with an
excellent orchard of grated fruit. The land is Of mid
dung quality, well watered and has suicency of wood
land and meadow Any person DESTROYS of viewing the
premises, will be shown The same by applying George
Ma,son. Sale to commence the premises, at one o.
clock on said day when attendance will be given and
conditions made known, by JOHN PALMER,
SurUpng Executor.
10 mo- 10th, 1926. 14-4tp