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Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-07-08

carefully seIecteu from the most recent
importations, and will be offered
cheaper than ever before has
been sold in this Town.
AMONG THEN ARE
I'D EAL superiine, mlddling and
IA common, Blue, Black, Olive, aud
Mixed Broadcloths, comprising such
number of pieces as to afford a
great choice in shades and qualities,
and will be sold rery low.
Cassimeres. a great variety, including
the latest fashionable colours.
Drab and Mixed Cassnets, suitable for
gentIemen's Coatecs, Frock Coats,
and Pantaloons.
Black Il Drab striped Denmark Sattins.
Drab and White Linen and Cotton
Drillings.
Blue and common mixed Sattinets,
cheaper than erer. )
Striped Jeans, an assortment.
Me, rimack and children's Stripes.
Imitation See rsucker, and shad ed
Stripes.
Florentine and Buff ditto.
India, English, Il American Yell ow g.
Blue Nankins.
Super and common white and colour.
ed Valencia, Quilt and Jean Ves-
tings. some of.the latest London
patterns.
Elegant figured black Silk ditto.
Real super Il common London Prints
and fancy Calicoes, an endless va
riety of figures and colours, from
10 l-2 Cents to 46 cts per yd.
Mourning ditto, Of beautiful patterns.
American Blues ana Fancy. do.do.
A large lot of elegant striped Gingh-
ans, a new and fashionable article
for Ladies dresses.
Cambrick, common, and furniture
DImities.
Furniture Plates, and Chintses, "a hand
some choice, from IL l-2 cents to
81 cts. per"yard.
Black and coloured Cambricks.
White Cambricks, all qualities.
Jack0net Muslin, do dO,
Mull Null do DO do.
Plain and figured Book do. do. do.
Nice Tamboured, and elegant dotted
Swiss Musiins.
Ihnen Cambricks, cheap.
Ditto ditto pocket lidkfs, do.
Cotton Hdkfs- great variety.
Chldrens' do. do. do.
Elegant Fancy, Berkeley, and White
Cravats.
Ladies and Gentiemens' white cotton
Hose.
Gentlemens' mixed ditto.
Best Spool & common sewing Cottons
Elastick Carriers. Cravat Pads.
Ladies white, black and coloured
Horseskin Gloves.
Gentlemsns' black, horseskin and bea-
yer d4to.
Long Lawns. Suspenders.
Irish Shirting Linens. large supply
which shall go Lo,c.
6-4, "a, 3D., 9-4, and 1914 Damask ta-
bic Linens, better goods than be-
fore for same prices.
Russia and Irish Diapers. Crash.
Ravens Duck. A rowcloth, Cd per
yard.
Heavy Russia Duck. English Ravens
ditto.
Real Russia and imitation Sheetings,
l0w.
Common and Duck Buckrans.
Black Bombazines. Quality Bindings
Elegant Cashmere Long Shawls, diff
fercnt colours and sizes.
Valencia do. do. at loO prices.
9 4 black Cashmere Shawls.
S.4 bordered 'lo. do. dog cheap.
Green Moreen.. Tabby Velvets.
Black, white and green Italian Grapes
Green Gauze. Bobbinet Laces.
1 Black Canton Grapes. Black Sill
i Shawls.
Coloured figured Canton Grapes.
Grape Shawls and Scarfs,
lSuperb stripe Silks, atamode for La
dies dresses.
Super Nankin black twilled Silks.
Black Sattins, Synchaws, and SARGE
netts.
Green Silks, for Bonnets. Whit
Sarcenet.
A black Silk Hdkfs. from Is cent
to 8S cts piece.
Super and common Flag Silk do.
Rich Fancy Gauze Hdkfs. q fine a
sortment,
/. Ditto do. Silk do.
Best Italian black, blue. and coloure
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-07-08
Commissioners Notice.

Commissioners Notice.
V1VHE subscribers appointed by the
Honourable Court Of Probate Of
the town of Bristol, Commissioners
to receive, examine and allow the
claims against the Estate of Col.
Francis LIB. D'Wolf, late of said
Bristol, deceased, represented insolv-
cnt--give notice that said Court
have allowed SIX months from the 9th
inst. for the creditors of said estate
to exhibit their claims, and that they
will attend at tho counting room Of
James D'Wolf, Esq. in said Bris-
tol, to receive Il examine the claims
against said estate.
JOHN D'WOLP, !
SAMUEL SMITH, Comr's
BYRON OMAN,
All persons indebted to said estate
are requested to make immediate
payment to
JAMES D'WOLF, .adm'r,
Bristol, II. l. Feb. %, 1896.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-07-08


Black aud colosred Ribbons, all NUM-
bers.
London Watch and Belt Ribbons.
Red. white, yellow and green FlanneIs.
Brown and bIeached Shirtings, all
qualities.
A Brown Sheetings, 1s l-2 cents to
Is per yard.
"A Bleached ditto. Bedticking.
Apron and ShirtiDg Checks, from 10
cents to go cents per yard.
nomcstick Gipghams, from 4 lid. to
Is per yard.
With many other articles not mem
tioped. all Of which, will be cut up, Or
sold by the piece. as low as can be
bought in he State. :
Also
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-07-08
Boards, Clapboards,
Shingles, Tar, &c.
WILLIAM COLLINS

Has on hand and Intends 10 keep con-
stantly for sale,
CEASONED Pine Boards,
y Low priced ditto. large supply.
Pine Timber, 6 to 8 inches.
Hemlock Joist. Sawed Laths.
North Carolina Cedar Shingles.
Eastern Cedar ditto.
North River Pine ditto.
Tar Turpcntine. Rosin,
ALSO,
CUT Nails, of all sizes
June TO-.
Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-07-08
q lonely Arab maid,

q lonely Arab maid,
The deserts simple child.
UnskilId in arts by which tis said
Mems love may be beguil'd.
like some uprooted flower am ],
Upon river flung,
To float little hour, thon die
Unheeded as sprung.
But il thy friendly hand
Should lift me from the tide,
Audi bear me to some distant land,
10 bloom thy busom's pride,
O, sooner from his darling rose,
The nightingale shall roam,
Than disturb that hearts repose
Which love hath made my home.
To Fortune butlittle owe.
A josiog gamsster cried;
ps thankful, then, for all must know
You owo enough beside.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
HOGS FOR SALE.

On 80 Hogs of various sizes for sale. Inquire a
~ JONES' BREWERY, in Second Street.
Wilmington, March z. 31-9t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
DISHONORABLE Af,r

TTvHE printer OF weekly Newspaper in this Do,ur,,
changed the name Of his paper from "Delsss nta
lister" 10 Delaware adopting ass
of the title Of the American Wachman aud Delaws,s par
the subscribers; and which in existence NAM ny
before the said printer commenced business. W. years
tha, who will steal one species of properv u;
scruple to take another and large portion - ~ M ho
change papers and communications received brouU e.
Post Office have other surerscription than nae ,e
Advertiser" the design Of the aforementioned crse
may be readily seen. We have endeavored in be g
respectful and friendly manner, to induce the prin, M
ded to, to revert to the former some other t s'
paper but our efforts have been unayanr-and' us us
therefore respectfully request, mean to avert hae we
er injury the said printer may have intended toward. "
by adopting title, that correspondents and ta W
printers who exchange with us, will direct their yora 'e
the ".4rnerican Watciman," or to A&H WI JSoW
Wilmington Del, March 10, 1926 o.''
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
MEDICAL NOTICE

TUNHE Subscriber, DocroR OF MEpIc1sE and p,.,.
Il CHEMIST. respectfully inforr the Ladies and (en,l
men OF wilmington and its vicinity, that he has CON n
ced the Practice OF Medicine, in MARKET STRppTr
Wilmington, Delaware, in the house oppoute M, M.
HOPES e Goa Lumber Yard-where he prepares ,hes
lowing Medicines: The Sulphate of Qui me tn; M 'Gs
cine contains the active principle of the Peruvian Bari I
when properly prepared is the best medicine asvs, I
covered for the cure of Agues, Remit,ent and
Fevers He also prepares Balsamc Restorative for d.
eases Of the Breast and Lungs Pulmonary Consumn,;
phthsic; and medicine which will efec,uauy c,S ~
most distressing Headache, matter how long ia co,,
uance may be. He also cures the Toothache in er
minutes, without making of any of the corrodns al
or red hot iron or plugging the teeth with gold es ~
sheet lead. The medicine he makes use of will nreasr
the teeth for years. eprepares Tooth Powder that viii
whiten the teeth, be they black from taking
that will remove all inammaons from the ewes bs.
cured numbers from the rheumatism and some of ban
crppes for years from it Names signatures do M,
require, AS see it is too much the custom with quackerv
From my practice OF medicine and my experience at
knowledge Of chemistry, am able to extract mede;n,
virtues contained in animals, vegetables and mnera and
can apply them for the different diseases as the const
OF people may want them Persons afflicted with Csncea
it they make timely application, can be cured
There IS medicine sold by the name of SEoit's PAN,
cea, which did not hear OF until saw Mr. swaim,s adye,
tisement, some few weeks past. then called on some
the most eminent physicians in Philadelpha and snoke
them respecting the Panscea, and informed them taJ
had the authors works who invented the medicine ana
discovered its effects in the of certain diseases An
'he gentlemen spoke TO on the subject said they were
certain that Mr. Swain not the inventor Of the ned
cine. The man that invented the Panacea was one Of bc
greatest chemists that Europe produced and is dead n
two hundred years. and his writings difficult to be bad
That Mr. Swain has got part of his works. or some
person gave him receipt from the work. have no dou
o. have now prepared chemical and real preparaop
of the PANACEA, which will sell at one dollar per bo
tie by the dozen and one dollar and fifty cents single
DR. r. prepares Wash for the Ladies which remoyes
all Spots Erupons and letters from the face and hands
and clears and beauties the skin He also prepares
Salye that will tai out Corns by the roots from the o
aud not give the cast sensation of pain.
Ladies or Gentlemen who afflicted with any disease
that curabe, if they are pleased to call on me- ba bs
attended to with the strictest punctuality
JAS. PURCELL. NJ. ID. G. PC.
wilmington, Deis Jan. 70, 1926. 18-6n
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
FOR SALE

at J. Wison's Bookstore, No. los, Market Street,
Clarkss INDELIBLE PERMANENT INK, for writing
Linen apparel Silk and Cotton stockings table and bed
linen, &C., with common pen. This Ink will not injure
the most delicate texture and be discharged 1t is
also the only method of identifying such property
Common and Extra fine Red and Black Sealing Wax,
Lead and Paste Crayons Gum Elastic, Tapers Visiting and
other Cards. Sun Glasses Court Plaster Indian Ink Ivory
Combs, Lead and Slate Pencils, Tooth Brushes Toy
Paints, in boxes single cakes. Camels Hair Pencils
Pocket and Dressing Combs
Fneys Pocket Map of the United States for Travellers
Do. of Delaware and Marya
sood Browns Grammar,
Rice-Paper, Enignatical Cards,
Agricultural German and variety of common Amsnacs.
Feb. 28 1896. 29-
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
CHEAP GOODS.

WILLLa.M & SAMUEL .WCaULLEY
- EG leave inform the public that they have conmen-
- ced business at W. NCauley's old stand, near the
Brandywne Flour Mills, where they have constantly ON
hand, Wholesale or retail,
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
China, Glass, Queensware, Earthen Ware Hard Ware,
Drugs. Paints Oils Nails by the keg, Lime Pork, Lard
Hams, Salt, Shoes. Leghorns, Sea Stores Wines, Spirits
Cordials, &C., Of the best quality all of which will be sold
on the tolvest terms, for cash acce ceptances.
N. B. All persons indebted to the late firms of W.
MCaulley, and S. M'Caulley g. Co. will please call and
settle their accounts as above.
April 26, 1926 41-1y
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
Grand Consolidated Lotters

LOR Internal Improvement, Literature and Charities
Tor the benefit Of Washington City and the States Of
thode island Connecticut, Delaware North Carolina and
Louisiana: Authorised by acts of Congress- and OF The said
States respectively First Class TO be drawn in the
CITY OF Washington. the 26th day of April, 1926.
Scheme.-l Prize Of 10000; of 10000; of 25,oO0
OF 2000O of l5,000 of 0I6O; 81 Of 900; !e6d
5oo 372 OF l00 1902 Of 10; 1880 of 90 1850 Prizes
26,970 blanks: 42,84O Tickets.
ms IS aot'ery formed BY the ternsry permutsonos6 90
bers, from TO SO, inclusive, will be severay placed
wheei on the day OF drawing, and FIVE of them be drawn
out and that ticket having for its permuaton
bers the 3D. 4th and 5h drawn from the Wheel in the
dern which drawn will be entitled 10 the prize of 00
AND those hye other tickets which shall have them
me same numbers IN the following orders shall be entitled
to the prizes affixed to them respectively, viz the 3 5A
and atm 10 s40OO0i 9Th, I'd and 5th 250Oo 9Th, 5h
Sd, to I0160.
All others, being 54, with three of the drawn numbcr
on them viii each be entitled prize of 1000 dollars
Inc $50 tickets which shall have two of the drawn num-
oers on the and those two the lst and 3D. viii ecch be
entitled TO prize Of 500 dollars
Inc 312 tickets, Which shall have two Of the drawn
on hem ana those two the Cd and 3d. the Sd and
9th' %ii each be entitled to prize of100 dollars
All others, being 1902 having two of the drawn NUM-
Deis on ,hem wli each be entitled prize of 40 dollars
AND tnose 1880 tickets which shall have but Of the
20 dollars.
No ticket which hall have drawn prize Of superior
denomination can be entitled to an inferior prize.
rrzes payable ~ days after the drawing and subecio
the USUAL deduction of fifteen per cent.
Whole Tickets 800. Shares in Proportion
orders for tickets or shares will receive prompt aeOn
If addressed to
Yates & MIntyre,
Jan. 90, 1895
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
25 DOLLARS REWARD.

u AN AWAY from the subscriber living in Mill Creek
~ Hundred, Newcastle County, Delaware, a BLACK
AN named Harry Lee, stout made, nearly six feet high
aenty.three years old five years serve had on wien
ne went away rundabout Gnsey coat of pale walnut
brown color, panaloons and waistcoat of the same pa
of lace boots part worn, with nails in the soas fur hat
part worn II is supposed he is gone toward Philadelphia,
or New York, or Carlisle. Whoever takes UP the said
runaway and secures him in any Jail in the United States
and gives information that get him. shall receive the
above reward and all reasonable charges if brought home
TO ths subscriber. ALLEN CHANDIfR Ir
March %, 1926 3634tn
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
NOTICE.

NOTICE,
AS Commtiedt the public Jail of Newcastle County,
w State OF Delaware on the 23d day of March inst
ny EVAN THOMAS Esq, of the Justices of the Peace
~ and Tor said county, The following described Negroes or
people Of Color, VIA Black man, who calls himself
Ddud hnggofd With his wife Mary and their four Children
namely John, Henry, James and S..san-Also two other
John Gold and John Jackson who say they belong
JOHN HswIIrT Of the State of Maryland with the
was free born. eeON' W. '-5 '"e
Also: Mulatto man. who calls himself John Johns, and
MS ms wiie Aafyi with their two Children, named IiNam
VINO say they belong to JouS DAVIS, below Gen.
trevllle, IN the State of Maryland.
hs IS therefore 10 sive Notice. that if the owners Of the
sao Negroes SO imprisoned aforesaid, shall omit or
they will be discharged from their confinement Within sr
weeks from the date hereof pursuant to an Act of the
General Assembly of the State of Delaware in such case
made and provided PETER p DFI'ANy Sh,ss s'e
Newcastle, March "a, 1896 31M1ot
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
TO FARMERS.

A SINGLE, sober maii, who understands farming and
"A can bring recommendation, will meet with employ
tor year. Apply to THOMAS MASSEY,
Newcastle Hundred, "a miles from Wilmington
T. Massey has for sale, qusny of best Upland Tmo-
thy and Marsh Hay. March "a 36-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
GARDEN SEEDS.

variety OF Garden Seeds from the Northern States for
IA sale at WILLIAM & SAMUEL M'CAULLEY'S Dry
Goods and Grocery Store the Brapdywine Flour Mills
Ma rch 10. 90
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
TwH Merino Sheep rwE

vTSHAr noted flock of full bred Mernos belonging to the
subscriber. will be sold public auction, on tuesday
the tventy fh of af next, at eleven O'Clock, A. on
the farm which he resides situated near Newark New
Castle County, Delsware consisting of las ewes % rams
y improved breed without horns They are warraned to
be Of pure Merino blood raised with uncommon care by
the present owner. and will be sod with the eeces on
their backs that purchasers will be able Judge of the
ea quality of their WOOL and the weight Of their heeces
p Should the weather prove unfavorabe the sale will
take place the next fair day.
March 70, 1926. 36-4tp F. H, HOLTZBECKER.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04
Office cfihe Secretary et STATE
Dover, March 27th, 1896.

LIST showing the names and amount of Stock Of all
n the Retailers Of foreign goods wares and
within the State of Delaware, who have conformaby TO
the provisions of the Of Assembly in such made
goods and merchandise for the year thousand
eight hundred and twenty.ive prepared from returns
made into this Office, by the Clerks Of the Peace Of the
counties respectively.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1826-04-04

A LIST showing the names and amount of Stock Of
the Retailers OF foreign goods, wares anc mercband'z
the provisions Of the acs Of Assembly such case mad
obtained and paid for Licenses to sell by retail the
goods wares and merchandise for the year thousa
eight hundred and twenty-five; prepared from retur
made into this Office, by the Clerks of the Peace Of
counties respectively.
NEWCASTLE COUNTY.
Names Of Retailers. .amount of Stoc
I karsner & Craven $1,000
Q Samuel File 25
3 Alexander McCee $50
a Patrick Higgins 72O
5 Frederick Craig 100
James Gardiner 5000
z Benjamn Fields e siores) 600
William Guthrie 1000
9 William Silver 500
10 Edward A Laforest 800
ii Benjamin Watson 300
12 Aaron Hewes 1000
l3 Dlrnen & McCee 400
IA Richard Williams 500
is William Custalow 100
16 Cantuell J. Lockermas 100
IL William Stewart 500
1S Lockwood & Gsrre,sop 2u0O
10 Adam Delhi jr. 400
20 Joseph Clcayer 600
2 John Price 100
% Augustine F. Biddlc $50
23 James Delaplaine 800
"a James Robertson 500
25 John Sutton s. Son 1900
&c Samuel CHM e stores) 1000
~ William Kean & Company 1900
2S William Samuel McCau!ley 1000
S9 Samuel & A. II. Pennington 1000
80 Joseph Sawyer 1000
81 Robert Nc Eyoy 1000
80 George Williams GOO
SS Thomas Deskyne 800
81 Benjamin Whiteman e stores) 800
IS Arthur Murphy 400
So Andrew Meston $50
81 John BOYD 500
SO James H. Brscoe 500
SO Jacob Whiemau 3oO
40 Moses Morrison 100
4l Isaac Price son
AZ Caleb Harlan 800
as Phocion P. Lewis 500
~ lanes Hamshire SO
45 Busby q Bsssett 1900
46 James and Samuel Brown 300
AZ Benjamin Whitley 5000
aS Manlove Hays 1000
49 James c. Allen 500
so Robert Polk oooo
81 David Wilson loon
So William Boyer 5000
55 David Smith 9ooo
54 Samuel Anderson < Company 400
55 Wilson & Weldon GOO
Sc James Mannering GOO
81 William Lsrkin 5000
SO Henry Nicholson 800
SO Samuel Gafford 400
60 Benjamin w. Bracken $50
81 George Russell 600
62 Samuel Stroud SEA
69 George Russell 1000
% Elizabeth .Ashburnham GOO
Is Ropert Mcdowell 100
66 William Nj. Armstrong 700
67 Charles Ta,man 1000
So John w. Tatum o5Oo
69 Diokenson Webster 200
20 William Grave goo
q David George Bush 500
~ John CHM 1900
70 John Allen aOO
~ Isaac Soioman ooo
rs Thomas McMullen eoO
20 Hugh Exton & Sons 1900
~ Abraham Boys 500
70 James McDermont 100
- Caleb Head 400
90 George Simmons $50
81 Franklin Belts 1854
62 John McClung & Company 1000
80 Rheson Brunson 1soo
"a Joseph Pogue 60oo
IS William B. TomInson 4ooo
Sc Edward T. Bailey 1000
81 William Kean 1900
88 Samuel NJ. Couper & Company $500
80 Joseph Mendenhall & Company 2oO0
80 John Fleming 1900
81 George Wnslow 1000
90 Mary W. Bane 1900
9S Joseph Bailey 800
"a Mary Bingham 23sa
95 Elijah Start $50
o6 Joseph Grubb 5000
81 Hester Downing 1850
9s Chakey Somers 5000
SO Allen Thompson 1865
400 Joseph C. Gilpr 1900
8129,O47 2
Names of Retailers. .Amoy,t of Co.,
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-07-06
APPRovED-April 20, 1896.
JOHN q. ADAMS.
IPuRIlc-Nn.Q oil

AN ACT giving the right of prc-emptian,
IN the pnrchase of Lands to certain SET
TORS in the States If Alahpma, Nississip-
pr, aud Territory Of Florida.
BE il enacted bp The Senate amt House Of
Representatives. Of he Eaited States Of Il
merica IN Congress assembled, That every
person. ~ the legal representatives, # aay
person, who, heing either the head Of ia
mllN, or twenty one years ofa-c, dad. on or
before the FIRST day % January, in the wear
onr thnusaud eight hundred and twenty
five, actually inhahIi and cultivatp a tract
OF iand situated IN the Territory Of Florida,
which tract Is not rightfnly claimpd hy a.
~ other person, nd who -haN not have
ren'ovcd from the said Territory, shah be-
entitled 10 the act of prescription in the
purchase thereof under the same terms.
rsstrciions, c0ndltlons, PROV tsinns, and reg
nailnns, III every respect, as are directed
by the act, entitled An act giving the
right of presumption in the purchase of
lands, to- certain settlers in the Illinois Ter
rilory,' passed February tn fifth, one
thousand eight hundred and thirteen
Prorded, That no person shall he entitled
L. the provisions ortbis section. " no Claims
any tract OF land in said Territory, BY sir-
ior ot confirmation of the Commissions
ers, or ny virtue of any act of Congress.
SEC. .. find be II further enacted, That
any person, or the legal representatives of
any person, enl,,led to a preference in b.
coming the mchaser of y tract of land At
private sale, according To the prn,isio If
tins act, who is settled on fractional
quarter section, shall have the privilege of
T. 'rchaslng an adloining qnartrr section, or
the fractional qnarter section, improved by
them at their option.
SEC. 8. .4Hd be ii further enacted, That
E IN cases where two or more persons emit
tied to the right of prescription shall be
settled on one quarter. or fractional quar-
trr-se'tion of land, they shall he authori-
Zed to purchase one or more quarter sec
tons, which. with the quarter section, or
fractional quarter, upon which such per-
sons are settled, shall be equally divided
between them, in such a manner as the
Register and Receiver shall direct. so as 10
secDfe, as far as may be practcable. To each
such person. their improvements. respect
iveIy: PrOUldeG, That 10 no lnstanc. shall
any person be entitled to preference in
me purchase for more than one quarter
@tcii"n 1T land in addition 10 his portion of
| The fractional quarter section on which he
~ set,ied.