American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1826-11-10
From the Charleston Mercury Oct. IS.

"If The Jacksonians have lost in New Jersey,
they have gained in Maryland. At the last election,
Maryland had FIVE adams men in the House, and
the vote OF that State was accordingly given 10 Mr..
adams. Now, there are from that State five for
Gen. Jackson, thus nfallibly securing the vote Of
Ma 'yland for him, should the election again de.
solve upon the House,
The Mercury is entirely in error--a majority oil
the prcscn, Maryland delegation in Congress- like
he last, is decidedly friendly to the Admins
tration We doubt whether even two of them can
be calculated upon as opposisonists. Bat. Pat.
--0%o-
john RANDoLPH.-A friend Of OURS, now resid-
ing in Paris, writes, under date of Sept s, fol-
lows =" Our old countryman, John Randolph, has
been some days in Paris. 1t is said that he visits
nobody, and does like 10 have it known that he
is here. saw gentleman two or three days since,
who has been travelling with him in England. He
says John is tired of Europe down hearted. and in
tends returning soon TO the United States When
he was in Liverpool, he attended the theatre, and,
John Randolph like seated himself in the pit. His
outlandish dress, and his queer figure and physiog
nomy attracted The notice OF John Bull BLACKBOARD,
who began making him the butt Of his ridicule He
had not made many saes before Mr. Randolph fixed
his keen eye he young JESTER and said to him in
stem voice, Let him who jecrs the Tartar beware
OF the dirk!'' The poor fellow thought he had in
deed encountered Turk, and, frightened half out
of his senses, suspended his nsolence, and took
himself out OF the atmosphere Of the hero OF Roam.
oke."- Worcester Spy.
Frpemasonry.- ID c. Miller editor OF the Re-
publican Advocate, advertses for sale at his Office,
The first par, of Masonry Unveiled, containing a
full exposition OF the secrets and ceremonies OF that
ancient and honorable institution, Freemasony
-" God said, let there be Light and there was
Light" He further states, that 1.-THE remaining par,
is now in press, and will shortly be published y
This is the editor who was SO ferocousy assaulted,
some weeks since, in the western par, Of the state
Of New York, by set of men.
From Colombia.-A letter from Lagura Of the
Thomas. from which the following is an extract.
"An arrival from Caracas this day. brings us the
intelligence of The arrival OF Gen PAEz in that city
- that he had called meeting OF the Cabildo and
stated his desire to have associated with him in the
concerns OF state hundred of the most respecta
BILE citizens. for the purpose Of devsing immediate
measures for placing things on proper footing and
10 improve the situation of merchants particularly"
A new description of Umbrella has lately been
invented by Mr.. Sleeper, Of Philadelphia, which
is described as presenting at first perfect walking
canc like those in common use and then an UNI
orea top fashioned in the usual manner, bot which
can be folded up, and for which case Is inches
long by Q and half in diameter is provided. Only
a minute is required Tor screwng the umbrella Oil
the cane, and The same time for unscrewing it. 1t
is described as we'll calculated for travellers, Mr.
Sleeper he's obtained patent, and the PRICE cf the
article is five dollars