The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-05-03

ought 10 "
'h's sre. a.'s hrrest Kettle in The Worfd.-.ahis
,ahis vessel is at the Convent OF Der
rewnas reh'a. of Pisa. 1t is of cast iron, and is
na''"h he so feet in height and l4o feet III
cirp rrs nhilan,hropic citizens of New Haven
Nave established a society tor the I'M
Io''a I'an,ent of the moral, intellectual, ana re-
Nm ,ns conduct of the African population OF
that city ,,,;r.dI Irasc of Castle
o.dsr New York, was sold by auction for
u.' u','. thousand one hundred and htty dol
sul,;cct TO an annual rent ct one thou
lna, i G,nr hup,.ied dollars; equal to s;14I5
a"0 annum. The purchaser was Captain
r"v Mr Thomas Wight, of Cincinnati, mas
..nn,ed machine tn 60 by steam Tor the
Ni,.m ,.:nc If lath. We have been informed ny
.''Ssn who have seen the machinery IN olle-
s" .",;on that il cuts the lath a regular thick-
..s. NJ half an inch, and that 1t cuts three
,Eoasand per hour. .,,.,
rhe Milledgcvillc Recorder says ne
,.ne now running by the joint Commission OF
,%s limited States, and this State, between
csoryia and Florida, will pass north oi the
H., fcrner,y run by the States surveyor,
ana win consequently add, to Florida long
sl,n of land, of mile or two i'll wiulh' winch
was supposed to be in Georgia. ,.r 4,
A man named Henry Riggle was kn,eu
nsar Lancaster last week in a hight ms
.ntaronIst, Christian Shank. SURRENDERED
himself to the officers of justice immcaiatciy
thereafter. ,o.,,
Eleven thousand yards Of cotton oio'n'
tmost az which is printed for calicoes) )
manufactured daily. at the Merimack eo"
pany's Mills, Massachusetts,.
The Greek Committee of New York, an
nolnce that they have chartered the snip
Six Brothers, 10 proceed to Napoli di Roma
MA with cargo OF provisions ior the re'e'
5f the distressed Greeks.
A letter from Florida, under date OF filth
March, states that the late winter had beer
the seyerest within the recollection of The
oldest Indians.
The following advertisement is one Of thu
briefest VIC ever read. 1t is copied from TIN
ueni, vidi, vici of Cesar. IAN axe found.--
| Call, describe and receive it."
A monk invented gunpowder; hishoT
bombs; bencdictnc artillery; and a capu
chin (Father Joscph) first suggested the in
PRODUCTION of paid spies in the police and Jet
turs-decachet.
A letter from Key West, received a
Charleston. mentions that the revenue schi
Marion, Captain Doane, made her run fror
that port in the short passage of four days
Lieutenant Johnson, late first officer of tn
revenue cutter Pulaski, died at Key Yves
the latter part of February.
recent letter from the vicinity of An,
gerp informs. the season was unusually fol
r1 In Ioil fea roll
rapid thaw Of the snow and ice would prt
duce an inundation.
The Ncw-York Enquirer states, that
the Albany Lancaster school, there are o2
pupils. who are educated at an expense
Sl,700 per annum, including teachers, sal;
ries, rents and contingences-bein lc
tSan two dollars per scholar.
Randall w. Smith has been tried four
guilty OF manslaughter, and sentenced to Il
oententarv, Lexington, (Kv.) seven year
inr killing DIR. Brown. He it TO be tried f
shooting Mr.. Christopher at the same fir
A Charleston Editor has been presents
with two strawberries. each measuring vi
wards OF four inches in circumference.
Zipph>rah. daughter Of Capt N Robin
II Bridgeport, Conn, fell into kettle
boiling varnish, and was instantly drawn o.
feless; she was literally burned TO cris
In Russia, suHocation by charcoal is r
covered by the application of cold externa
and internally. So contrary is tho rem
ly to the suffncaton of water.
The Virginia papers contain an account
storm which occurred in Mecklenburg,
that state, on the llth inst, in which h;
stones fell of the size of goose egg.
woman of the name of Hanford, wi
one OF her sons has been committed to pri
on IN Wilton Conn, on charge of havil
murdered another son.
letter from Florida, under date of Il
'th March, states that the late winter h;
been the severest winter in the recolecti
OF the oldest Indians.
Miss Turner, daughter of Benjamin Tu
ner, OF Neversink. Sullivan county N. Y. W
drowned few days since, in NeversiI
river, having been blown off narrow 70
bridge when the wind was blowing gale.
traveller named Albert Sedgewick, ag
'Mrty two years, put period to his exl
ence by taking opium on the evening of Il
IN inst. at the house of Nathaniel Merl
nan IN Lcyden, Lewis county, Va.
me captain of a British ship, which late
'ouched at St. Helena, reports, that Buon
parties new house remained unoccupied, Al
strangers, with permission, arc allowed
vew 1t during their stay. The room of /
Olo residence. wherein he died. had be
converted into thrashing barn, and Il
u'ner part of the house into stables.
Inc inhabitants Of Aurora. Ohio. had