American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-09-04
Whereas the friends Of Gen. ANDREW JACK

Whereas the friends Of Gen. ANDREW JACK
SON in Sussex County have appontca conlerees
IN order to take up Jackson candidate for Con
sress, to meet at Dover ON the 4th inst. and have
requested the cooperation of his friends IN Kent q
New Castle Counties, Therefore,
Resolved, That the following persons
Jacob B. yandever for Brandywlne ffd.
j Josn E r, Ilensh' christiana,
John Harlan Mill Creek,
James Rogers New Castle,
Benjamin Whiteley White Clay Greek,
Levi Boulder Pencatler,
Daniel Newbold Red Lion,
w. H. Crawford St. Georges,
John Master Appoquinmink.
be appointed Conferees to meet the Conferees of
Kent and Sussex counties on Tuesday the 4th inst.
at 10 O'Clock, in the town of Dover, for the pur-
pose of selecting suitable person to be offered and
supported by the friends of Gen. A Jackson as
candidate for the office of Representative in Con-
gress, at the ensuing general election in the
raj counties of this State.
Resoirpd, That the proceedings of this meeting
be signed by the chairman and secretary and pub
lished in the American Waterman, and the Della
ware Gazette.
LEVI BOuLDEN, Chairman.
JON. R. TORBERT, Sscy
The account of the proceedings of a meeting at
the Red Lion on Saturday, which we publish to day,
will be the first information that nineteen-tweneths
of our readers will receive that any such meeting
was held or was in contemplation: and they Will
look to for explanation OF the mysterious Sc
crecv connected with this assemblage. But we are
not able to throw any light upon the subject The
" notice given" calling the meeting, must have
been very privately circulated, for nobody in this
part Of the country appears to have seen it, 1t ask
ed whether we consider the meeting democratic
one, we unhesitatinsly answer .to--for there arc
tno fYdsraiists in the list Of conferees---and one
of whom had already been employed by his own
party to serve in similar capacity Tor them.
The Federal Party in Sussex County, friendly
to the Election of Gen. Jackson. have nominated
JAMES A. BAYARD, Esq Of this Borough, a
Candidate for Representative TO Congress.
Accident JAMES You've. carter, was yester
day instantly killed at sand pit IN this Borough
| BY the bank falling upon him. A horse which he
had employed was SO much mi ured as to render il
necessary to shoot him.
The Charleston Board Of Health, reports tina
| so deaths occurred in that city from the 18th I,
the 18th of August. twenty of the decease.
we're white, and ten were black colore,i per
sons. Four OF the whites were non-resdents.-
Four died of consumption, one by lntempcrance
three of bilious fever, and eight Of yeloaU Jecer.
Two men Red River in Louisiana, lately drank
gallon Of ~hskey upon bet in the space Of few minutes
The person who proposed the bet went Tor more, but OF
his return found the other lifeess.
.Ntw Fork, Aug. 29.-Mr. ]. Brdsall, Of Sin:
Sing killed a rattle snake last week. Just before
he came up to the snake, he saw several youn:
snakes making down the throat of the MOTHER
On opening the snake, thirty three young one
were found. each ten inches long.
FRoM GRErcE.-'Ihe g sacred ship" th'
Chancellor, Captain Baker, the first ship despatch
ed from this port BY the benevolent aud patriotic
friends of Greece, has arrived below, from Gbra
tar. She brings, as we understand, despatche
from Mr.. Miller, who went out in her as the A:en
of the Committee for the Greek Fund raised il
this city, and in The vicinity.