The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1826-02-09

THE Solicitor ArciCldi vi NAo'oNShN'SsN"'
has fled information against twelve venders
&c otterv tickets, for selling the same; and
ora;nst the publishers Of several newspapers
ssr advertising Lottery tickets for sale.
An ok has been raised by Mr.. NJ. W.
pierce Of Greenland, Hampshire,
weighing 5o2S lbs.
II is said that a son of Bolivar, and son
of Prince Murat, viii become students at
the ensuing term at the Virginia University.
About o'clock, on the evening OF the
aoth nit. man by the name OF Riley, a dray-
,nan was found dead in Howard-street, Bal
rnorc A c..rt stake was found near him,
anI his skull was fractured. Fitty-one
dollars were found in his pocket; he was
peaceable ana inoffcnsvc man.
An extreme scarcity of seatncn exists at
crescent in the port of Baltimorc--last week,
n lees than seven vessels were unable to
nrocure hands sufficient to proceed on their
voyages
~ the command of the corvette John Adams,
now repairing at the Navy-Yard at Norfolk,
Va.
resolution has been offered in Congress,
"a annroDriate a sum Of money sufficient to
defray the expense of erecting monument
IN honour of the Father of his Country, in the
city of Washington, to be expended under
the direction Of the President.
The total number of passengers arrived at
The port of New York, from foreign ports in
the year 1924, was 5452-in 1925, S779.
Cider, says the Hampshire (Mass.) Ca
sette. has been made so plentifully the last
season. that it was sold from so to rs cts. the
barrel.
A COW of the improved Sandwich breed,
has been recently slaughtered by Elisha
Hanson, Esq. Of Sanford, N. Fl. the quarters,
hide and rough tallow. weighed 1852 pounds.
From Washington we learn that the Geo.
difficulties have been happily adjusted by a
treaty in which the Greeks have ceded all
the lands IN that State to the General Gov
ernment.
Information from Buenos Ayres, states
that war between the Brazilian and Buenos
Ayrean governments was ineyitable--the
Brazlians are willing to give up the Banda
Oriental to Buenos Aryes upon receiving pay
1 for it--this had been refused them, and as
consequence it was expected a war would
ensue.
One Of the party of "about forty unknown
people dressed like Indians" who boarded
II tht snip Elc4nor. in Boston, in 1775, and
Il threw overheard IA chests of tea, now lives
u in Cincinnati, OHIO. He is. says the Crisis
4 temperate, hardy old veteran, supports his
n family by the sweat of his brow; and otter
] boasts Of the "Boston tea party"
q The population of Illinois, is found b., the Stat,
IL census lately taken to be 72,3l7. According t.
A the United States census of 1920, it was 55,2l1 !
q rhc cost of supplying the City of New-Yorl
z with pure Water, is cstimatedby Mr. White, En-
q gneer, in his report to the Water Works Compa
ny, at 1,525,000, exclusive Of the sums nccessa
\ ry for purchasing water rights and paying al
A damages,
q The governor of Ohio, has given Peter Dia
A mond his choice, either to be hung, or be conhr
n ed in the Penitentary ten years. D. has chose
n the latter.
N wild cat, was lately presented to the propr
Il etors of the Charleston Museum, measuring fror
IA the head to the point of the tall full three feet
N and weighing IS lbs. It's considered to be tn
B largest ever caught in South-Carolina.
III On Monday and Tuesday last, one hundred an
"a fifteen Aliens, residents Of Paterson, NJ J. report
IA ed themselves, and declared their intention
IA becoming citizens of the United States agreeabl
n to the acts Of Congress upon that subject.
III The city of Philadelphia is we'll supplied wit
"A water from the Schuylkill River. The Who'll
III extent of iron pipes, which Conveys the water,
III now upwards of fifteen niles 1t is estimate
& that the aggregate of water rents. for 1926, WI
N be s29,160 A handsome revenue will accru
i'll 10 the city in few years, as ''the water rent
N red by the purchase of new iron pipes, yield a
n annual surplus to the sinking fund OF l4,ooo do
n lars.
n southern Judge some years ago, in h
MI charge to grand jury, denounced duellin
In in terms so severe, that they presented tw
W men, one for giving and the other for recei'
Ia ing challenge. The magistrate cause
i@ both of the parties to be arrested, and el
III forced the law SO rigidy that both partie
# after the rising of the court, challenged hir
8 To round the circle of absurdity, the judg
A accepted the challenge, fought and wounde
I them BOTH
EE At Court of Oyer and Terminer, recen
HW ly held in the County of Oswego, IN. Y
E# Willard Looms, an opulent and hitherto II
|8 spectacle farmer, of the town of Mexic
|& was convicted of aiding and assisting Jof
|M Howard, his brother-in-law, who stood il
Nj dicted for the crime of forgery, to escaI
III from the county goal, and was sentenced
kS the state prison for six years.
m Mr.. Noah has published the letter fro
E the Grand Rabbi de Cologna, in his pape
III with remarks, and says that "a similar le
# ter will be transmitted from prominent RAJ
III bis i'll the interest of the several Europe;