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American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

up. verify believe that have made more THANH
ten thousand references to books and papers, and
yet the result will be meagre and defective. was.
perhaps as we'll prepared for this work as almost
any other person, in the possession OF materials
but they amount to little more than "shreds and
patches !" and the patience required to get even
these is not small. was aware of all this and
being so, am rather pleased than disappointed at
the success that think, has attended the t,s' gen
era effort to deveope the resources of the United
States, and show the relations which exist between
the different parts. This has occupied me more
than eight hours. at the desk, per day, for the last
five weeks, and it may be supposed, by those who
know how closely labor, that am pretty well
tired
| certainly have not thus applied myself for mo
ney-for shall not receive one cent on that ac
count; nor for fame--for run great risk OF To-
sing that too high reputation and undeseryed com
mendation which my fellow citizens have kindly
heaped upon me, as an advocate for the domestic
industry and know very well that | have no
pretensons to taste in compositions: but have
given up my time and put my reputation at hazard.
to endeavor to perform what seemed duty; and
If | shall succeed in removing the prejudices OF
honest men, shall feel myself more victor. as
President JEFFERSON observed on another occasion
g than If had gained the battle of Trafalgar. .
But | would keep down the expectations OF my
iiiehus. rest tley may NC uisdPpuiHte". ~ l hau
such facts officially supplied as to like affairs
in Great Britain, France. and Germany, it would
be another affair. But am by myself;-too far
removed from, to be aided by the very able and in
telligent gentlemen associated with me in the Com
mittee-to more than one OF whom would have
confidently resigned the work; and the friends Of
the "System' will have to take 6 the will for the
deed :" suppose that the whole will make nearly
four sheets, of the same size page and type as II
used tor the Register. have satisfied myself and
feel well assured of convincing others, that the
productions of labor in the United States have al
annual raue Of more than one thousand millions q
dollars. $ Strike, but heat!''
i The address. proper, is not very long. III,
statistics are thSown into an appendix. The chap
ters on g Production and Consumption, j" lnterna
Trade," !" Manual Labor and Scientific Power,
l.. British Restrictions and Prohibitions" have cos
great labor and abound with curious and importan
facts, collected from thousand different sources
These make up, perhaps, about one half Of the ap
pendix There is also detailed account Ut Flo
reign Commercial warm chapter on the sale 0
goods on foreign account at auction; with par
ticular notices Of the chief articles Of agriculture
Tor manufacturing product.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
NEW CASTLE HUNDRED.

a meeting Of the Friends IF The administration
al the General Government, in New Castle Hnnd-
red will be held at FRANCIS SAWDDN'S.
Green Tree Inn, on ,uonday the Gath day Of S.tt.
at three o'clock P. NJ to make arrangements, pre-
paratory to the General Election. pursuant to the
recommendation Of the County Meeting on the
18th instant
4 general attendance Of the party is desirable.
as Important business is expected to claim their
attention, particularly the nomination ni suit.
able person as a candidate for the Legislature in
the place Of James Booth, jr. Esq, who has dcclin.
ed.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
FRIENDS OF TIE ADMINISTRATIONS,

The Citizens Of Wilmington, friendly to the
Drespnt administration, and DESTROYS Of preserving
Tie Government FROM the grasp Of daring Com
bination'' who, witt, the !. Peoples Man" in their
mouths. are bargaining away the. Peopls's Rights"
arc requested to assemble at burrows Ian,
(Queen Of Otaheite on Monday erpang merit,
oath inst,) at o'clock, for the purpose Of ma
king arrangements preparatory to the ensuing gen
ural election. sept 81.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

Those Of our readers who are fond Of rariety
snust bear with Us for short time. On the eve
of al important election, large portion Of our
columns will necessarily be occupied with matter
selating to this subject. As soon as practicable we
will furnish more of what is said to be g the very
spice Of life
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

In consequence Of Mr. BooTn having declined
ON the 18th instant. vacancy has occurred, to
supply which # will be seen BY the following no,
tice, measures are about to be taken.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
KENSEY JOHNS, Jr.
CaU1ION..

So desperate have the Jackson party become in
consequence Of the clouds that iower upon their
House." that it will require eagle eve to detect.
and an uniting activity to defeat, the tricks which
they will try to perform at the approaching Gene
raj Election. They intend to have tickets printed
with the name Of ksnsey Johns Representative
to Congress. The design is apparent-as every
such vote will he so much gained by them, and lost
to the Administration men.
kENSEY JOHNS Junior, is the Candidate who
ha, been agreed npon by the Friends of the present
Administration as Representative TO Congress. 1t
is all important that the word Junior should be APP
pended to the name of Mr. JOINS. and we caution
thnse concerned to keep sharp look out. Liable
az many voters are, TO be imposed on by this in
tended deception we think that at every place Of
election committee should I've stationed to see
that ".fai' play is shown. And fair play is al
that the Adams men ask for. They wish to see al
things connected with the Election !" done decent
| " aud in ORDER
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

MAkRlED--ln Lancaster, Penn the 18th instant, by
the Rev John Johns, the Rev HENRY VANDihE
JOHNS. Rector of Trinity Parish, Washington City, 10
Miss LAYlNIA MONTGOMERY, of the former place.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
THE DRAWING

will take place. at the Lafayette Hotel kept by G. J
Wofe Tomorrow, the 22d inst O'Clock III the after
noon. Is. lAlES,
MlNTYRE,
Wilmington, Sent 81 1897. Managers.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
From the National .4duocate, New Fork.

The Federalists in Delaware having made a
nomination in favor of Jackson, the Delaware
Gazette gets on to four foot slts and holds forth
in the following important style.
"Bs supporting him we shall esince 10 the citizens Of
other states what the feeling here upon the subject Of
the Presidency; and SHALL perhaps, thereby in
sure the great object which have in view, by
the influence which have beyond the sphere OF our
power 10 act. If have been cheered, animated md
encouraged by the result of tho elections in Kentucky
election will be productive of similar feeling upon others
The election of this jackson candidate is grave
" urged likely Il" secure the great object they
have in yiew-namely, the overthrow Of the admin
straton Mercy on US little Delaware cock
boat, with one gun, and that in the poop, going TO
torpedo Mr.. Adams "Sky high. Sky high Sir! y
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

The proceedings d the meeting Of the friends
Of tile Administration. held at Gporsetown in Sus
sex County. were not received IN time for pnbca
ton before to-day Notwithstanding they may
appear little ont of season, we deem it proper to
publish them in order to introduce few remarks
respecting the venerable gentleman who presided
oil the occasion. Some of our readers may rccolect
that the name of Mr.. JAcoIs. as Chairman. is at
fixed TO the proceedings Of a meeting held IN
Georgetown on the alst Of August last, which
meeting was said to be composed OF g citizens OF
Sussex County, friendly 10 the election Of Gen.
Andrew Jackson to the Presidency Of the United
States The appearance Of the name OF slr. ia
robs in our paper this day. may bring upon hun the
charge at inconsistency But We know that such
an accusation is uhmlelIied. and will give an *
uIanation of this matter. The notice calling TIE
meeting at Georgetown in August was addressed
10 the democrats of Sussex County. and mt word
was said in il about The Presidential election. NJ
Jacobs attended solely ~ Democrat. Alter the
meeting had organized, every nerson unirendiy 70
the election Of Gen. Jackson requested to with
draw. and the request caused much the larger
number present to retire and Mr.. Jacobs was fol
sensations and persuasons that his presence wa'
necessary to the preservation Of the Democratic
party. to remain. Influenced by these considera
tions he consented to take the chair, although he
openly declared that he was friendly to the re cleo
ton Of Mr.. Adams. The frantic joy expressed by
the jackson men after they bad succeeded by moi
the most honorable means, IN obtaining the sigma
ture of Mr.. Jacobs to their proceedings was proo
that their wish was to produce an impression tina
he was in favor of Gen. Jackson, knowing that hi
opinions and example have an extensive influence
in Sussex County. To put an end to their "crow
iny,'' VIC inform them that we have it from Mr.
Jacobs himself. that he is decidedly opposed to tn
pretensions Of Gen. Jackson. and has been and re
mains TO be, DESTROYS and determined to promot
the reelection Of Mr.. Adams.
Alta large and respectable meeting Of Demo
cratic Republicans Of the county OF Sussex trend
hy to the reelection Of JOHN Q. ADAMS a
President Of the United States, held at Georgetow
on Tuesday the 18th inst, CuRTIs Jacobs. Esq.
vas called to the chair and Henry IL. WELLS ap
pointed Secretary Several communications Iron
yhe friends or the Administration in the two uppe
.sountes nf Newcastle and Kent were then read
and the following gentlemen appointed as Confer
ees on The part Of the meeting to represent then
IN the conference to be held at Dover ON Incsda
yhc 18th inst.
John Tenant, N. w. r. H., Dir. John Careg
Y. H., David West, G.. G.. H., DR.. John White
h.R. IL, Ww, d. Naples, |. H. ils Henry u
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Wells, 3. K. H., Ken,laI NJ. Lewis, B. c. H., Isaac
w Copes. lat C. H., Cornelius NAPLES, ID. H ,
W,h L. Hall. b. II.
Resolved, That the above proceedings, signed by
the Chairman and Secretary be published in the
American Watchnan and the Delaware journal.
CURTIS JACOBS, Chairman.
HENRY II. WELLS, Secretary.
Georgetown, Sept. l, 1927.
DR.. A. NAuDAIN has declined being candidate
for the House of Representatives in the Congress
of the United States.
The Conferees appointed by the friends of the
Administration in Delaware, have nominated
KENSEY JOHNS, Jr.
for their candidate for Representative to Congress
After mature reflection and due consideration Of
every thing connected with the subject, they Sc.
lected the above gentleman, who they recommend
to the cordial support Of the party We heartily
Join them in their recommendation. and as another
of our papers may not reach the remote parts Of our
State before the Election will have taken place, We
earnestly exhort the friends Of good government
to be active in the cause which they have espoused
they have every thing to hope for by union and
zeal.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21
Extract Of letter to the Editors dated Camden, Sept
IL. 1897.

Extract Of letter the Editors, dated Camden, Sept
II. 1897.
"The esul of the little Election Kent County speaks
plain language against the of Jackson 10 Duck
Greek the Adams ticket succeeded by majority Of 1874
In Ie Creek on, the Administration Democratic
candidate for tie Office Of Assessor elected but the admin
federal candidate also elected in opposition to
jackson democrat although, you well know, the dem
maj 'rity in that hundred about ninety at
elections This signal triumph, because the Jackson
ties in the contest, entirely deserted the Hero and pre-
tended that theirs the democratic ticket and by this
.aiEcd number Of votes but few for
Those who thu. deceived when they discovered their
error much exaspera.ed, aud some demanded
back their votes with excavations the wretchcs who had
deceived them. The shameful imposition more
successfully practised in Dover hundred nv nine ten bull
lies and unprncipled mon who persuaded number Of de-
mocia that theirs the democratic ticket and thus elect
ed their Assessor by bare majority Of fur They
themselves at the time admitted there large
majority in the hundred for Mr. Adams, and yet openly
braggc, of the imposition they had pracscd In Murder
kill hundred the Administration candidate for Inspector was
elected by majority OF l49 vetes In Misphon hundred
no Jackson candidate run, il considered all
sides that such effort would be folly three fourbs Of the
hu ,ired being for Mr.. Adams
our readers are aware that IL NILES, Esq Editor Of
the Register, was appointed ny te ih'c S"
II yenon of Committee to prepare an Address to the
peopc Of the United States, the subjects brought I'M
der the notice of thai Convention and which Of vital
inheritance the citizens of this country The labor and
great one it is of preparing the Address and lis accom-
paniments has devoyea on Mr. Niles, and We know OF
no one better able 10 perform the important task The
ong and unceasng attention which this gentleman has de-
yoted to the subjects connected with the agricultural and
manufacturing interests Of these States, a me sources o.
at his command have doubt will enable
him 10 Law before the public, of valuable informa
ron We have made these remarks as prelude to an ex
ract of letter from Mr.. Niles dated the 18th inst 10
gentleman Of this Borough, with the perusa OF which We
have been favored After stating that he has finished the
k aot ed to him by the Convention, the writer sass--
{. have only to spend about week more N re-
visng the figures which have put down. and yet
fear that some errors wiki escape; for there Is
every difficult, in the of statistical statements
regarding the internal affairs of our country; moth.
ms except its boundaries, population, and tonnage
. being officially established Al elsa mustes hunted
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

The f4vors Of several correspondents received TOT
Fae tuI insertion 10 day.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

qr.yicaa Ccnvass--We learn from the Salem Register
that the Phenx Mill Co have reduced their prices
furnish their at The cost of Russian duck The ex
ceence Of this canvass which has been extensively used
by the government, the Packet Lines Of New York, and
the Bedford whale ships, is well established Capan
AUSTIN late Of The ship Panther, of Boston states, that in
situation where the American and Russian CANVASS had
both been exposed mdew, the former wore quarter
longer than the latter and he has doubt Of its superior
ity in every respect
A COW Of the Durham breed has been brought for
John Hare Powell Esq. by Captain Serrl. in the
Tuscarora which has just arrived at Philadelphia
from Liverpool. This animal is supposed to be one
Of the finest OF its species that has ever been Ian
ded upon the American soil .durora.
Cuye for Corns-A gentieman who may be relied on,
informs us he has found the juice obtained by brsng
green bean leaves certain and efectua cure for
it should be applied to the corn at night for four or five
nights in succession is equally efcacous when applied
10 warts. Connecticut Coarant.
Mr.. Reynolds. the lecturer on symmes theory,
has arrived in Baltimore, and announced his de-
termination of building ship suitable tor the ex.
pediton. Mr.. r. has made arrangements with a
respectable ship builder in Baltimore to build a
vessel and furnish it early in the approaching
spring. upon the most approved models recentl,
recommended by the British polar nasisators.
Funds have been obtained for the purpose. and
there is now pr, pect oil having the SYSTEM test
ed.
Eery Tors September lSThe brig Jane Capt Proctor.
fer Xapoi d Romana with provisions &c. for t Greeks,
sailed Yesterday afternoon The follow ing geutensn
passengers in her --Messrs John 81 Baliett, Geo w
Tarle,on, and Henry Post, all Of this city.
Gov. Taylor, of South Carolina. has offered a
reward of Three Hundred Uoliurs, fu the appre
heuson Of the murderer OF Wanderers Ut Capt.
John A. Pricster. of st. Bartlnomews Parish,
Who was shot while standing at the door d nia pi-
ava, on NE evening us the iV'h ~
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In Huntinglon Pa a man named VIM. Allen, had gone
into well of considerable depth to hiring piece OF
meat that had fallen 10 the bottom Ater securing IT. ard
in the attempt ascend, the lower part t the wall caved
in He called f>ra rope, and hauled within few yards
Of the top wien the whole Of the wall above him gave
way, the weight Of stones and earth carried him
to the bottom
Aid was Immediately procured curb made and . wind
lass eIece, and the rshhors relieved each other in re-
moving the ruins After time aperture was made,
and M the und Of five hours. Allen 'aken from under
large stone quite .enseess. lie much bruised, and
hae! one rib fractured. but will nioba,ly rec"ver
Alien speaks Of his sensations, wh III, ntiEhlos we're
rctnov ng the rubbish, aud when Ne wldAss ceased
operation requiring some repsi's he thought they had
given him up -
S.rear aHA sailor recently u New York, brought
suit agana, the captain OF merchant vessel ter assant
AND battery cas"g him 10 be severely braien on hoafi
tbs ship, al sea, for s'rr"'inr Inc captain admitted t
act. but pleaded the rules of the ship, winch prohibited
oa,hs. The court gave verilcI Tor he c,pai a. TIE
time sa, ing the regulation was sa'u'aty anal praise
worthy aud the captain justified III furnishing for lis
fraction tia. ,hey regre,d not mere g-n.ra!y
aioptand all events aiher TO sy The crbins dral-
setes'
AUGUSTA. Geo Sept. s.
a Bloody Deed "a man IN this city, sent for u
respectable physician the other day t. bleed him-
When the arm was bound, tie Doctor asked ior
some thing to catch The blooh lhe usual articles
for that purpose were offered. but all refused by t,e
patient, who demanded tur,tcr. In this he
caught the blood with his own hauA, and when it
was full after ordering the Doctor q stop the blood.
he nut the tumbcr e. his mouth and drank nf is
contents, On the Doctors expressing his horror
at the deed. the patient sal t!iat he had several
times blcd himself to get the l,uod IL driak was
the best physc he could take!
Batimtra. a,p'sn Htr -.
FROM VALP ARAI~U,--ih IL ,ha " liliim airf
Henry. arrived at Gloucester u, Thursday ~ SO
DAYS from Valparaiso. It i stat*a. ti,at doing
the latter part Of May and first rat u luhe 'i,ie
rain fell in Chill than ever WIS kiinWli httnia ~
the Oldest inhabitants. Il swept oii taus, nt ti.ee
grist mills and 1880 henses ~ saAi,aso. Il was
estimated that the damage would 4i,onnt q esd
lions Of dollars. The rose - rapidly inac
tie mail was not rcceiSra irnn SAgiiagn ser teSa.
dan i distance Of 80 niles.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

The old names Democrat" and Fetleralist are, for
the presen, least entirely lost sight fin Delaware where
they have been adhered with such remark able enacy
You hear of no patty names here but Adams and
Jsckscn.men An an.algamation Of old parties has taken
place, and if the Jackson men agree upon Candidate
ter meeting in Dover tomorrow, there will be but
candidates for cprcse NATIVE 10 Congress We say if they
can orecfor it is very doubtful whether they
they have III their ranks eight men who each
be taken up oi the station, and who each zeal
Gus Of the other The seeds Of isunon have been
in their ranks nv these expecans, and i, impossible fo
them act in harmony. Some of the candid OF the Jack
son party have given ny very different account of the
meeting Chris lana Monday. from that published ii
he Gazette There great clahng Of interests,
strong and undsguised symptoms of dsconen, and dis
position to revolt
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-21

The Conferecs appointed by the friends of tn
Administration in Delaware, have nominated
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-10-18
splendid Fashionable Silks.

- ATE arrivals have placed US in possession
a OF TIE most fashionable Silks, &C that
have been received this fail. We have all
shades. Plan, Paid, Striped and Figured Shs,
a briliaal ce,iec ion-Aiso. a most beautiful Az
so, mrui Fancy silk Hadkerchlcfs, the coIos
adapted TO the faii-Aarino aud Cashmere
ShauIs, Scarf, aud dkerchiets---Rede,
SWISS aua Book Musllns-Aiuslin Trlmmiogs-
Bobiaet AVID Justin C'apts. Prlcrn>, Caps and
Vciis---Thread and emp laces and Edglngs-
Tuck, SIDE, Long ami Curl Combs, some en-
.irely new arari irish Linens and Lawns Of
extra quality and each, Gloves Shoes, Bomba-
zines. Bombaz It's with very great variety Of
Fancy Good, winch We particularly solicit the
Ladies 10 examine. M'kEE &. MEM.
Oct Is. 3ntll