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JUST PUBLISHED AND FOR SALE
at j. Wilson's Book-stor No. 1O5, Market St.
Letter from Friend in America, to Lake Howard,
of Totenham, London in which the character of
late friend, job Scott is indicated and defended, and his
Doctrines shown to be consistent with Scripture and sound
reason In reply to letter addressed by Luke Howard
the author.
Am therefore become your Enemy because tell you
he truth. GAL. ~. 10. Price 121 cts.
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MACHINERY FOR SALE.

vVyFE following Cotton and Wooden aehneryare onefeo
L for sale, at reduced prices
COTTON .M.aCHINERK
Four Throstes of 100 spindles each.
One 30 inch Card workers and Shippers good clothing
One Sc 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, ana most
of it is in good working order
WOOLE.N VNaCHLNERY.
Three "a inch Cardng Engines.
One Billy 60 Spindes.
Two Jinneys 70 Spindles each.
One Wrapping Mill.
Twenty LOOMS most Of them Broad with Reeds Heddies
Shutlles, Bobbins &c. &c. - .
Five new Power Looms, that supposed will do either
for wooden cotton goods. ,
Tn. above Machinery will be sold low either atogeth-
er or in parts. Applyto ]. ALRlCHS 20.
Wilmington, 5h mo. 18th, 1926. o.
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Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Company

NOTICE hereby given, that the Annual Meeting of the
~ Stockholders of this Company will be held at The
Canal Office Monday the 5h day of June next to COM
mence at 10 O'clock A. M for the purpose of electng
President and nine Directors, and ansactng other BUSH
ness according to law. H. d. GlLPlN, Secreary
Phladelphia Sd May, 1896. 49-St
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DlSHONORABLE ACT.

EEyE printer of weekly Newspaper in this Borough ha,
changed the of his paper from delaware Beg.
ster 20 q Delaware Advertlserthereby adopting part
of the title of the Amercan Waterman and Delaware Adj
the subscribers; and which existence many years
before the said printer commenced business We believe
that man will steal species Of property, will not
scrple to take another; and as large portion Of our er
charge 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 a
dcd revert to the former oher title for his
paper but efforts have been uhavailng-and we
therefore respectfully request avert whstey
injury the said printer may have intended towards
by adopting tile that correspondents, and those
printers who exchange with u.s. will direct their fayors
the ".q,nerican Watchnan," or to A. & II. WILSON.
Wilmington Del, March 10, 1926.
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.

DAN AWAY from the subscriber, living near Smyrna
NJ Newcastle county, DEL Saturday evening last the
goth inst black mai named Perry, between IS and OF
of good appearance He has lost fore from his
upper jaw and part OF another broken off, has large scar
the left wri~ occasioned by falling on it, rather
down look when spoken to, large heavy fists and feet
He took with him two pair tow trowsers, shirt Of the
kind of stuff pale blue nsey roundabout, one do
blue and white domestic stripe Whoever will secure him
Jail, that get him. shall have the above reward and
reasonable expenses allowed if brought home
EVAN WEBSTER
May 23d. 1895. 54-4p
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MEDICAL NOTICE.

TTyIIE Subscriber, DocroR MEDirlsA and PaA,r,..
j CHEMIST, respectfully informs the ladies and Gentle
men of Wilmington and its vicinity, that lie has eom
fnenced to prepare Medicine, in MARKET STREET
Wilmington, Delaware, in the house Opposite M Hen,
oobes q Co... Lumber Yardwhere he prepares the al
lowing Medicines: The Sulphate of Qunine. Thsm
cine contains the active principle of the Peruvian Bark and
when properly prepared is the best medicine as vel d
covered for the of Agues, Remcnt and Intermittent
Fevers He also prepares Balsamic Restorative for ds
eases Of the Breast and Lungs, Pulmonary ConsumponS
Phthisic; and medicine which will effectualy cure The
most distressing Headache, matter how long its contn
uance may be. He also cures the Toothache in few
minutes without making of any of the corrodne acds
or red hot iron, plugging the teeth with gold leaf or
sheet lead The medicine be makes Of will preserve
the teeth for years He prepares Tooth Powder that will
whten the teeth be they ever SO black from taking me1
cine or any other cause DIR. p prepares an Eve Wse,
that will remove all infammaons from the eyes. have
cured numbers from the Rheumatism and some of them
crpples for years from it. Names signatures do moi
require see it too much the custom with quacke
From my practice of medicine and my experience and
knowledge of chemistry, able to extract medicinal
contained in animals, vegetables and minerals and
can apply them for the different diseases the constitutions
of people may want them Persons afflicted with Cancers
if they make timely application, can be cured.
There is medicine sold by the name of S1aims Pono.
cea which did not hear of until Mr. Swaim's adyer.
tisemen few weeks past. then called some Of
the most eminent physicians in Philadelphia and spoke to
them respecting the Panacea, and informed them that
had the authors works who Invented the medicine and
discovered its effects in the of certain diseases An
The gentlemen spoke TO on the subject, said they we're
certain that MIR Swain not the inventor of the med
cine The that invented the Panacea one Of the
greatest chemists that Europe produced and dead nes.
Two hundred years; and his writings difficult be had
That Mr. Swain has got part Of his works, or some
person gave him receipt from the work, have doubt
Of have prepared chemical and real operation
of the PANACEA, which will sell at dollar per bot.
tie by the dozen and one dollar and fifty cents single
DR.. P. prepares Wash for the Ladies' which removes
all Spots Erupons and letters from the face and hands,
and clears and beauties the skin. He also prepares
Save that will take Corns by the from the toes
and not give the least sensation Of pain.
Ladies or Gentlemen who afflicted with any disease
hat is durable, if they pleased to call me- shall be
attended 10 with the strictest punctuality.
JAS. PURCELL, n. ID. & P. c.
Wilmington, Del, jan 20, 1895. 18-6m
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DRY GOODS.

vIyE subscriber thankful for pas, avors, and the liberal
encouragement which he has received from bis friends
and the public general hopes merit continuation OF
their patronage and would inform them that in addition to
his winter Stock Of Goods hand he has received hand
some assortment of SPRING GOODS purchased at the
lowest prices, all Of which he will sell for small
advance. He faers himself that the public will lind 1t to
their advantage to call at his old stand,
No. 1O1, Market Street,
Wilmington, and view for themselves HIS SPRING 9ssort-
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and A cambria and aco- White, blk and green Italian
net Musins Grapes
and ~ Swiss Mus gu- Gilt, and quantity of uspen-
red and plain der and mole Buttons
Furniture Chins Ingram Carpetng of superb
A. French & English Chnl.I or quality
SEES lPenn'a. Tow Linen, Osnaburg
Gnghams Of latest fashions and Porter Sheetng
Calcoes and Shifting Musln| Bangup and Pittsburgh Cord
40 and 10 Irish Linen LINEN and Cotton Drilling,
Long Lawns, assorted white and colored
Merno and Grape Shawls Hanging Paper and Border
long and square ing tor rooms
Fancy Silk Hlkfs lSa'n, Cause and Manuea
"a Bombz'n Caspian Stripesl Rlba1d
and Norwich Grapes Tortoise shell large and side
Cotton and Silk Hose Combs
Beaver Kid Yorktan and Silk Umbrellas and Parasols
Gloves Bandanoe, Flag aud Cotton
An assortment of Florentne Hdkfs.
and Summer Vestings Madrass do. do
Hack and light coored gros Russia and imitation Sheeing
denaps senshaws levan- Oil Cloths and Palm Leaf Fans
! tines sarsnet Horences andCanon Grapes and Grape
1 gros-de-napes Silks Robes
GAUGE & Grape Lease Hdks Blue and Yellow Nankeens
Suspenders, Sowing Cotton first quality, &c.
| and Tapes
ALso-1 case Ladies' superior LEGHORN FLATS, with
| and without extra Gentlemen's Leghorn, Manil
la and palm leaf hats &c with his usual assortment of
DOMESTIC GOODS.
SHOE THREADS cases Shoe Thread Of various quail
| ties
| FEATHERS AND FURS.-A quantity of live Geese
Feathe,s-and Ears Of every description.
Any Of the above articles will be sold al the most redu
ced prices JOSEPH POGUE.
N b He keeps on hand an excellent assortment of
CLOTHS and C.9SSI.uERS
Which he is determined to sell at the most reduced prices
| May S, 1926 48-3m
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NOTICE

IO tOL
RS hereby given that SAMUEL MCINTYRE, of Pencader
hundred in the County of Newcastle and State of Della
ware, did, the 10Th day of April, 1896 the
subscribers assignment of all his and property
belonging to him in his individual capacity in trust for the
benefit of such creditors shall before the fiji eenh
day of July next execute release the said Samuel Nc
Intre.
All persons indebted to the said Samuel Mcntre, are
requested make immediate payment the subscribers
and the creditors of the said Samuel Mcnre are informed
that release, in proper form, left with the subscribers
for their signatures. SAMUEL BLACK,
LEVI BOULDEN,
18th April, 1926. 43--14tp .qssignees
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COTTON MANUFACTORY

IrOR SALE containing about 600 spndles, with full
supply of carding engines and other machinery for
the preparation of Cotton Inquire of zBA FERRIS,
Watch Maker, corner of Market and High sts
Wilmington, LIST mo. 90, 1926. 15-f
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100000 DOLLARS.
The DeIaVare Fire Insurance Company;

INCORPORATED by the Legislature Of the State Of Della
ware, with capital of one hundred thousand dollars.
The President and Directors receiving spplca-
tons for Insurance, their Office, No. 81, Shpey street.
between Front and Second Streets against Loss by Fire,
every description of Buildings in generals Merchandise:
Ships in PORT and their Cargoes; Household Furniture.
and other personal property ALSO, against loss damage
by inland transportation Of goods wares merchandise, and
country produce
Terms of insurance will be fas orable any Of the
Companies in the Cities of Philadelphia New York. Par
ties assured may repose the fullest confidence in the
sodiy OF its capital and that all losses will be promptly
adjusted by the company.
CORNELIUS D. BLAsEY is Agent survey property to be
insured, for the town and vicinity of New Castle.
LEWIS EVANS is Agent to survey property to be In
sured for the town and vicinity of Elkton
JoHs CLOAK Agent to survey property to be Insured
for the town and vicinity Of Smyrna.
JOSEPH JONES Agent to survey property to be Insured
for the town OF West.Chester and vicinity.
Directors
John Patterson, David Bush,
Joseph Baily, VIM. Chandler,
David c. Wilson, Joseph Grub,
Joseph G. Gilpn, Robert Porter.
WIN. SEAL, President.
| d. BYRNEs, Secretary.
| April 10, 1896. A.
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CHESAPEAKE & DELAWARE

CANAL COJMPAJNF.
NOTICE is hereby given that the thirteenth and last in
stament Of fifteen dollars OH every share of stock in
this Company will be due and payable Tuesday the 18th
of June next. H. ID. GlLPiN, treasurer.
Philadelphia, 18th May, 1926.
N Persons residing Wilmington may make pay
ment Tn J.Mrs R.y.pp ESQ., 52-9t
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TO LET.
April 90.

Two Story Brick House, No 1o4. in shipley street.
IA Possession will be given Immediately.
Maya j. WILSON.
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Wilmington, and view for themselves HIS SPRING 4ssort
men consists of
The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-06-22

! have .een made; which returns and vouch-
ers, after due examination by the Quarter
master General, shall be transmitted Tor
settlement to the proper othce OF the
Treasury Department
Sec. >. Ind be a. further enacted, Tha;
il shall be the duty OF all officers charged
with the issue of clothing, or other sup
plies, carefully to preserve the same from
waste or damage; and, in case otdeticiency,
on final settlement, OF any article OF sup
plies. the value thereof shall be charged a.
ganst the delinquent, and deducted from
his monthly pay, unless he shall show, to
the satisfaction of the Secretary of War,
by one or more depositions, setting forth
the circumstances Of the case, that the
said deficiency was occasIoned by una
vodable accident, or was lost in actual
service, without any fault on his part; and,
in case of damage, he shall also he subject
to charge for the damage actually sustain
ed, unless he shall show, in like manner, to
the satisfaction of the Secretary of War,
that due care and attention were given to
the preservation of said supplies, and that
the damage did not result from neglect.
Sec. 5. .and be II further enacted, That
the better TO enable the Quartermaster's
Department to carry into effect the provi-
sons Of this act, there be appointed two
additional Quartermasters, and ten Asssis-
tant Quartermasters, to be taken from the
line of the army, who shall have the same
rank and compensation as are provided for
like grades by the act entitled, "An act to
reduce and fix the military peace eStab-
lishment Of the u. States" approved the
second day OF March, one thousand eight
hundred and twenty one: Pr0pided, That
Assistant Quartermasters be entitled, also
10 receive the allowance of forage hereto
fore authorized, by law, TO regimental and
battalion QuartermasterS.
SEC. 5. ind be At further enacted, That
each officer appointed under this actshall,
before he enter upon his duties, give bond. (
with sufficient surety, TO be approved by
the Secretary Of War, in such sum as tho
President shall direct, with condition 10
the faithful performance of the duties oi
his office.
AFPRovED--Mav Il. 1896
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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GPUBLic-No. ST.


! An ACT to alter the tnno of holding the
District Courts IN the District of North
Carolina.
Bt Il enacted 6y he Senate and House o.
Representatives. QChs United States Of 4
nerIcG IN Congress assembled, That the
lhztrict Courts of the United States for the
District of North Carolina, shall, after the
passing of this act, commence and bo hold
en- on the following days, instead OF The
times heretofore established by law, that is
TO say at Edenton, in and for the District
Of Albermarle, on the third Monday of A.
pril and October; at Newburn, in and for
the District of Pamptico, on the Thursday
next after the third Monday of April aad
October; and at Wilmington, in and for
the District of Cape Fear, on the fourth
Monday of April and October.
Sec. 2. ind be IL further enacted, That
all suits, actions, writs, process, and other
proceedings, commenced or TO commence,
or which shall be now pending in any of
the District Courts Of the District of North
Carolina, as heretofore established, shall
be returnable to, heard, tired, and proceed
cd with, i'll the said District Courts, in the
same manner as if.he time for holding
thereof had not been changed.
APPRovED--May 90, 1896.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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which may be set apart for thoal. o1 tus
westward of the territory ofArkausas OF
State of Missouri; asl the q. States VIA
pay 20 all such euigran,s, the actual valus
Of al, the improvements left by the,n. and
whch are OF nature TO add to the Great
value of the land, whichiS 10 be ascertainA
ed by a Commissioner appointed by the
President Of the 4. States for that purposes
and paid for as soon as practicable aftss
the passage of this act, not cxceedag
twenty thousand dollars.
Sec. .. .iai be II further enacted, Thst
the agent To be appointed 10 accompany
and reside with the aforesaid cmigTatiua
Creeks, according 10 article eight of tbs
treaty last above mentioned, shall reeoivc
an annual salary of fifteen hundred dollars.
SIC. g. ind be a further eRdciea, That
there shall be delivered TO the said agent,
IN each aud every year, fair and full pro-
portion Oiall the annuiuCs heretofore stipya
lated 10 be paid TO the Creek indiansy usI
cordlng to the number OF cmigrants WIS
may remove; and to enable the Govern
ment TO divide the annuities fairly, the 81
gents shall make annual returns OF the
whole number of such emigrants, and the
OF the Treaty aforesaid, may be extended
to any number OF emigrants over and -
boye three thousand persons.
Sec. 4. ind be Il further enacted, That
for the purpose OF making known the BON
ehcial objects of the Government, and fof
carrying into effect the objects OF this acS
the agent TO be appointed to reside with
the emigrating Creeks shall have full lib
erty for the space of two years to go s-
mong the Indians of the Creek nation, and
explain to them the policy of the Govern
mems, and 10 give to such individuals iauss
lies and parties as may determine, from
time to time. all the aids which are con
templated by this act; and shall dcsignsts
the proper place at which the emgrants
may cross the Mississippi river and shall
establish depots ofprovlslon at ,re or more
places, under the care of suitable persons,
to support them on their march.
See. 5. Ind be IL Further enacted, Tbst,
the sum of sixty thousand dollars, to NC
paid out of any money in the Treasury ros
otherwise appropriated shall be, and tlss
same is hereby appropriated, to detray the
expense ofcarrying this act into effect.
ArpRovED-May -, 1896.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
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Bp autborttp.

Avs OF THE UNITED STATES, PASSED AT THE
FIRST SESSION or THE NINETEENTH CONGRESS.
PUBLIc-No. AZ.
AN ACT for the subscription Of stock in
the Dismal Swamp Canal Company.
BE Il enacted by the Senate and House of
Representatives ofhe United States Of a
lericG IN Congress assembled, That the
Secretary Of the Treasury be, and he is
hereby, authorized and directed to sub
|cribe, in the name and for the use of the
United States, for six hundred shares of
he capital stock Of the Dismal Swamp Ca
! al, and to pay for the same, at such times,
nd i'll such proportions, as may be required
y the existing rules and regulations Of the
aid Company.
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted, by the
uttority aforesaid, That the Secretary Of
ne Treasury shall vote for the President
| nd Director of said Company, according
aid number of shares, and shall re-
cive, upon said stock, the proportion OF
polls and emoluments which shall, from
me to time, become due TO the United
states, on the shares of stock aforesaid.
Sec. 2. find be II further enacted, That
his act shall not go into effect until the
United States Board ofEngneers shall ex-
mine aid canal, and make q report, in
.vritinu, 10 tlIu Saor.tury OF 'vu' ,-'--'..'
heir opinion, the plan on which the canal
s to be executed, will answer, as far as
circumstances shall permit, as part OF
he chain of canals contemplated along lhe
Atlantic Coast, and that, in their oplnion,
l he sum hereby authorized to be SUBSCRIBED
Ear will he sufficient to finish the canal ac-
tordinp to said plan. .And be Il further pro-
lud.d. That, to carry this act into effect
kbe sum of one hundred and fifty thousand
lollars is hereby appropriated, to be palc
but of any money in the Treasury not 9th
erwise appropriated. I'M
SEC. 4. .fni be Il further enacted, ina
|.be money subscribed on behalf Of the Y
nited States shall be actually expended II
tbe completion Of the canal, and not in th'
payment of any debt or debts now owint
Inv the company and it shall be the dut!
ofthe Secretary of the Treasury, betoT'
the payment of any part Of the money SUB
scribed on behalf Of the United States, I
adopt such measures as shall ensure IN
appiic alton of the same to the completlo
of the said canal, according to the pla
proposed, and to no other purpose wha
soever.
ApPRovED-May le, 1896:
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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AppRovEp-May 20, 1896.
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
TPuBLIc-No. 52.l

An ACT concerning the Seat Of Justice IN
Gallatin County, in the State OF Illinois.
BE il enacted BY the Senate and House Of
Representatives. Of The United States q finer
icd in Congress assembled, That the State
of Illinois is hereby authorized to give or
sell in fee simple, to the County of Gala
tin. in that State, for the purposes OF locat,
inc and fixing the Seat Of Justice in said
County, a tract not exceeding one hundred
acres 5r the tract of land, situate in said
County and granted to said state, ior the
use thereof, by the act Of the eighteenth OF
Anri eigbteen hundred and eighteen en-
titied "an act to enable the people Of i'll,
nois @ Territory to form Constitution and
State Government, and for the admission
of such State into the Union, on an equal
footing with the original States any re-
striction in the said act Of Congress not
withstanding.
AprRovTp-NIay %, ls26. ,
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS.
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rprrtrc-No.Gl.l

AN ACT to Gid certain Indians o' ,'
Creek Nation, m their Feh''o' u '''
west of the Mississippi. ~ 81
BE L enGcied tg the seHcle qnd .,, Honsc 3
Representative eras United S'gr,s rs. q ,i,a in
meriea in Congress GSSfH'O'ea, "e ,ho o
80 ~. ] - Creek Indians, who shall at any
,iIae % within two years, remove to the west e..
f Of the Mssissippi. according TO article six
!" IL the the treaty made aud concludedat Wash,
ngton City, on the a6ih day Of January, one
between the u. States and the I.,ea, oIecK ~, .
dians, one rife gun ana all,lpu,oI, am h,n.s Ie,'
butcher knife. one blanket, one brass .s- ke.-
w. Ja'I,r and one beaver trap; .rld shall further
nd nd ,hem @ with provisions on the way, and and
ni,b S,u o't transportation across the Mississippi
Tiyer. Ir," and other streams; and furnish then .
w;,h fI,' PROVISIONS for their support Tor on'
vear % sher their arrival IN the ooun'rI
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fPUBLIc No. 5l.l

AN ACT for altering the time for holding
the Courts ofthe U. States, i'll the West
ern District ofVirginia.
BE 1t enacted by The Senate and House o.
REPRESENTATIVES Of The United Stclcs Of IL
merica IN Congress assembled, That the
Courts of the U. States in the Western
District of Virginia, shall be hereafter
held on the days herein provided tor IN
stead of the times now provided Tor oy
law. that is to say, at ClarkSburg on the
first Mondays in April and September al al
Lewisburg, on the first "Wednesday after
the second Mondays in April and Septem-
ber; at Wythe Court House, on the hrst
Wednesday after the third Mondays IN a.
pril and September; and at Staunton'on the
first "Wednesday after the fourth Mondays
in Apriland September; and all matters II
said Courts, returnable, or continued ''
the terms heretofore provided for, shall o'
taken to be returnnble, and continued u
the terms herein provided for. This &C
TO take effect from and after the first da!
of July next.
AppRovEp-May 20, 1896.