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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-11-23
Ah,h& y aJD'aIA,
FRIDAY MORNING, NOyFuppr,s

Mr.. Cril,enden's letter which ws
day, IS digniied REPUTATION Of sever,, ~, 70.
miserable SANDERS which recently en,,
from the hired pen of Amos Krnd,u |'l
ty work, this Kendall is supposed, by -, ~,
son party, TO be the superior TO Dur r.
but the Ca'houni,es maintain ,ha, DoF =.
inferior in poin; Of mental capacity ;,., So
ter drilled liar, and, morco, er, has = mo-,
tic conscience.
Canal LOna.-The Ohio Gazette, O! n, o..
inst. says, the Commissioners Of ,,o p
Fund, agreeably to their a,,rr,isemr,, ,.,.
ed in our paper, received proposals on -. -,
Oct. for the loan Of nine hundred Tho.
dollars. The loan was oftiet BY Wir,,, w
Woolsey, and &C ceptcd by the Commis,,o.
at the rate Of 10Y c6-loo for an hurlr., -,
lars, of six per cent. stock. They ba,o,,
obtained premium Of upwards If 65.ooo.,
lars on the whole loan.
A gentleman in Paris, writing 10 hi, f,;..,
in Neu-York, says:-"fou will end rr,o
papers, that the Porte had rejected ,he uss;,
ton offered by England, France and R,s,i, :.
! order 10 terminate the war il Greece y,
combined fleets Of these nations are ,o,.
the vicinity of the Grccian islands, aud ~,
pose, by force, to separate the comba,,r,s
Although the Porte busters good deal -,
is as proud and bigoicd as he is igIorap, r,.
as il is not believed Thai he will be rash eroo,t
to provoke hostiities with these crea nov,r,
so the news has not depressed the SOCKS.
"Don- Miguel will soon prcscn, himself :,
Portugal, and assume the Regency The COM
s,itu,ion and its friends will, in all probability
receive very little favor at his hands Tn.
English troops will, il is thought, be compiled
to lcave Portugal"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-11-23

Dwelling House, Al by SO feG
with 6 rooms, fireplace in each, pas
sage through the centre, convenient clos.
cts. cellars, &c (situated on an eminence
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
40 DOLLARS REV ARD.

DAN AWAY fspm the subscriber living in n4ck Creek
IL Hundred, Newcastle County, smyrna, Del "a
negro named Cesar Uhife feet 10 inches ph
we'll set and large proporiuned aged IS years. had
on when he went away gingham roundabout Jacket,
waistcoa nearly the same and took with him Bite co,h
about half and three shirts and pair liner
sers; ALSO fur and wool hat Shoes and pair o.len
He is very fellow broad face and shout.
ers, Of very dark copper color. II is thought he went
10 Philadelpha and viii probably be lurking about h..
wharves as he has heretofore been saopnan II said
negro is taken and lodged in any Jail will give the above
reward Of 40 dollars. JOHN PEARSON.
August 9, 1877. II -.ttD
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07

In order to publish Mr. Clay's Speech entire,
we have been compelled to defer several communi
cations. At the request of a number Of subscri-
bers we shall take the first opportunity to lay be-
Hamburger. S. &. on the ID ult. in which he eAs'ea
vors to prove the charges Of " bargain" and :. cor
ruption" between Messrs. Adams and Clay. Our
readers will thus have view of both sides Of the
question. We aware that large portion of
our patrons dislike much matter on the presi-
dental question; but they should recollect that
others want TO see nothing else, and must en-
deavor to give general satisfaction possible.
AS to the Speeches under consideration, the great
abilities Of their authors, and the Importance of
the topics treated Of, will go very far TO atone for
their length.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
under whose fostering wing the ulien Ends an asy

lum.
lsy Captain WIN. S. Lassell-On Country-mav
her plains be fruitful in furnishing grain fo,
her fiiends-graycs for her enemies.
by Charles II. Vanderen-The Presidency
May the distinguished and iIiustrions Statesman
who now presides DER our United Republic, con-
t'nue SO to do the next succeeding term Of its ad-
ministration.
BY Capt Joseph Wickes, 4th-The President
of the United States-Wisdom, Virtue and indie.
pendence haze characterised his proceedings NAV
the continued support and confidence Of happy
and prosperous people, be his rich, as it is his mer-
tied, reward.
BY Lieutenant William Harris-The Sage of
Monticello-th though dead, the efulgence of his
political glory, illumines the path. and directs the
Footsteps Of IL millions Of freemen.
ut Pawtuekst, n. l.
John Randolp pho the Suan Of Roanoke,
whose silver tones s0ftencd the air with melody,
now the hoarse raven croaking out his own debase.
ment.
John q. .adams-Ilis greatest political sin. is
being the son of an iIustrous Sire; his greatest
crime is thinking for HIMSELF contrary to the views
of high party his chief failing is, to be man
OF talents. and learning. His greatest enemies.
are those who have s,corn to put down the Admin
'ond't"'I, eCth tiuu5h = tuty 1Ic 10 pure dS TIE
Angels in heaven"
Lnfayette-The youthful General who devoted
his life and fortune. to the aid OF an infant nation.
struggling for liberty and existence As long as
the Earth bears plant, or the sea rolls a wave,
that name shall be dear to liberty's sons.
.Afassarhusetts- was the first who resisted
the 1yrant: The first who reared her hand in
battle: The first who was sp,nkled with Blood !:
The same spirit, and the same principles, have
marked her course through fifty years Of freedom
Bunker Hill and Jork'town-'Ihe first, and last
scnfps Of the Revolution the FIRST Knocked off the
crown, and the last trpped up the heels Of Royal
ty. in this country.
Samuel Sfater-The first Cotton. Spinner in
America May peace attend the last days of him,
who first brought another means Of wealth and in
dustry, from the Old. to the .hvw Wortd.
Henry Ciay-Iihe friend of American Manufac-
lures. May Rhode Island be the last to be migrate
ful 10 him
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
SELECTED rOASrS.
FOURTH OF JuLy-l627.
At Chpstprtou'n, Nd.


The an July '76.-The day on which the sun Of
|tltlsh tyranny set in our Western World to rise
b more forever.
The declaration Of independence THE great
Hht Of liberty to our country; may its blaze CLEAN
Trough the darkness Of the surrounding world.
The Constitution Of the United States-tormed
wise and good men; may the blessings we en-
y under il, be transmitted to the unborn millions
succeeding generations.
agriculture. Commerce and Manufactures; the
Election of each, the prosperity OF all:
| ny Adjutant James Harris-General Andrew
ckson-- His signal achievements raised our coun-
\ toa high and dignificd standing, and his unre'
'ted exertions closed the late unr with lustre
~ enlightened even the biofs OF its commence
ent.
ny Albert Constable, Esq.-Renry Ctdy-iiiss
eha'd talents anil lofty patriotism have hurled
IN the crest Of his triumphant renown the host
vampires that would feed upon his vitals..
~ Nicholas spemsm--lhe American ESgle'
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
Will be offered at Public Sale.

A r the house Of John NJ Smith, in Wilmington, m
N Saturday, the 18th August inst. at ~ O'Clock in the
morning, small parcels Of land, late the residence os
James Fitzgerald de ceased situate in Brandy Hun
dred in Newcastle County, TO wit.
No. /, Containing four acres of land, or less,
which Apple, Peach and Cherry trees The improve
consist Of log house and frame barn; this proper
" jns lands Of Joshua Perkins and the Kel m road.
No. 2, Confirms and quarter Of land,
less and adjons lands OF Robert Forwood and the Kellen
road No l. was for many years occupied stand for
store and is eligible situation for that purpose Terms
at sale, by DAVID FlTzGERALD, or his AGENT.
August A. 1927. T7-4t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
FOR THE WATcRMh ".

A part of Mr.. Cowcll's Dramatic CorpS from
Philadelphia are on professional visit TO this place.
The Company is respectable both in point Of mum
Frs and theatrical talents, and commenced short
hsasement last night, BY performing kotzebue's
|lmired play called the " STRANGER" The wrl-
er was one Of delighted audience, and was graf
bed to find comfortable building, good acting.
Rd good order and wishes that these" Strangers
Day meet with that encouragement which they de-
fgvc for their exertions to entertain our citizens
SPECTATOR.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
A CARD.

g n LYON, u. Dentisf, frnin N. York. respect lily
Cs gives nntice to the citizens of Wilmington and It's
vicinity that he has The practice Of his proes
sor az Mrs. kNrons, le7, Harke-ss where he will
main four weeks
DIR. l.. will endeavor to conduct his practice suc',
principles Of candor and heraty to merit general pat
ronage
qnesed.
Reference may be made D.. TrIrov ard Dr. AITAsz
Aug. z. 72Atp
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
NOMINATION ELECTION.

The Democratic Republican Electors of New Castle
County will bear in mind that pursuant to Resolution Of
the Red Lion Meeting in June last, they will hold Elections
in their respective Hundreds, Saturday the Eleventh Of
.7ugu1 nex, nominate Candidates for the Offices
IT sheriff and Coroner, and to choose Delegates the
Red Lion to form the County Ticket.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07

Washington. august o.-The PRESIDENT or
THE UNITED STATES left this City for Massa
chusetts, on Tuesday evening last.
The SEcanTARY OF STATE arrived at the seat
Of Government, from Kentucky, on the same day.
We are informed that MIR Tnu~han, the Brit
ish Minister, paid to MIR. Clay, at the Department
of State, Yesterday, the second and last nstament,
amounting to upwards Of $500 900. payable by the
Government of Great Britain, under the Conven-
ton of November last. Intel.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
NOTICE.

VVrAS committed to the Public Prison Of Newcastle
w County. STATE Of Delaware The Sis day Of Iny.
1927, by Ehhu jefferson Esq of the Justices of tie
Pence and for sad County the follow ing negroes, viz
William Thompson who sa, his name is Richard wilson,
and belongs to ober, Kennedy OF Worces er C"un State
OF Maryland, near Snow.hilf-May rhompson SAYS She
belongs William PurnaI Of Worcester County, MARY audi
alstIsriet Celia Purnslf says she belongs the Estate
of Ann Handy of Worsler County Maryland.
This therefore give notice ,ha il the Of the
said negroes, imprisoned aforesaid shall omit
elect to release them from prison by proving property.
they will be discha ged from their confinement wrhin
weeks from the date hereof pursuant Oh She Cen
eral Assembly Of the State Of Delaware in such
male and provided
PETER u DELhNy, SIT
Newcastle Prison, August 2. 1897. 77-l2t
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
NOTICE.

THA Re this day made assignment of all my property
l. both real and personal, mixed and unmxed, and OF
every kind Whatsoever unto Ro5.r Pearson and oshna
Hutton Of Newcastle County Sta I'll Delaware, for the
benefit Of my creditors or all of them shall sign
release before the first LAY Of September next ensu
ing. CALab ssAs.
Wilmington, July 6h. 1927. -
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
NOTICE..

IL persons indebted TO the estate Of Jin Richardson.
N formerly a sub.contractor The Chesapeake and
Delaware Canal are requested 40 make immediate pay
irent; and those having claims, 10 present them du!
aut be ntca,ed for sett!emenvto
NATHANIEL BEcELEY. .adca'r.
Wilmington. A'grss Z, tSs7. 76-si
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
DlNIDEN

/IeHE President and Directors Of the Wilmington ana
Il Philadelphia TURNPIKE Company, hare declared adv
dend of per cent for the last six months which viii be
paid Stockholders their legal representatives
or after the 18th nst he Counting House o James Price
& Sen. by orisr Of he Board:
JAMES PRICE, Sec'u.
Aur g. 1897. -7-Ys
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
WASHINGTON, AUGUST 6.

The Harrisburg Conuention.-From cores
pondent at Harrisburg, we learn thst the Conven-
ton of Delegates of friends to the Manufacturing
interest adjourned on Friday evening, at o'clock
after an interesting session Of five days The Con-
venton was one Of the most respectable body of
men ever collected together IN this country, and
its deliberations characterised by great abil
ity. The members separated, in peace and harmo
n.y. after passing resolutions Of thanks to the Pres
ident and two Secretaries of the Convention, and
also to H. Miles. and ~. Carey. for their long and
unwearied exertions in favor of Manufactures and
Internal improvements.
We have not the particulars Of their transac-
tons; but we expect To receive them by the next
mail. A respectful and brief memorial to Con-
gress was adopted and ten thousand copies were
ordered to be printed of the proceedings of the
Convention, and of an address to the people OF the
United States.
the Combination prints, and completely dsappoint-
ed the fears of an honorable Senator from New
York, that its proceedings would wear party
complexion. Its proceedings and debates. and e.
ven the personal intercourse OF the members, were
free from any tinge Of party; and the hope and
confidence which We have expressed, that they
would be so, have been, to our great satisfaction.
fully justified.
The memorial to Congress was signed by nine
ty.njne members W the O0HVeHtlOHs iUovctIf-
or .Norrow having arrived from Ohio on the fourth
day)
The memorial recommends duty OF 90 cents
nm all wool over the value in foreign port of 8
cents, and Q! cents annually until it reaches 80
cents.
Woolcn goods, with few exceptions, OF less
than so cents to be valued at so cents; those be-
tween so cents and So so. at 81 so; those be.
tween 50 SO and 81. at 81; those between S4
and sc, at Sc. Duty, 40 per cent; 5 per cent
annually to be added, until it amounts to so per
! cent.
Iron is recommended to stand at one cent pei
Cotton goods, hemp and FAX, and grain, are
recommended to the favorable consideration Of
Congress
such, we learn, is an outline Of the features Of
the memorial N,
Governor Shulxe. Of Pennsylvania, favored the
Convention with his presence. Nat. Intel.
Providentiul Escape.-At Elizabethtown, N. J.
In vounr man of the name OF Robert Haines, in
climbing out of a well he was cleaning. was knock
ed 70 the bottom by falling stone: second bo'
Lv Of stones fell on him and carried him down
again am, at length the whole body on one side
leaned over to the other, but without separating
and descending. In this prison he remained three
bours. nearly sufucated, when he was extrlcated
alive though severely bruised by the exettlons Of
the nefshbots, who assembled from ell quarters to
\ his relief
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
DEMOCMAYIC MEETENG.

The Democratic Republicans Of ti!is Dernugis
are requested to attend meeting At EIIrTTUN'3
TAVERN, at O'Clock on THURSDAY EVE
MING next. the 9th inst .or the purpose IF form
ing Delegate Ticket. August =.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
Washington Lodge Lottery,

9th Glass; TO be drawn Weiness.y tho 9Th OF august
Scheme y Prize Of S. 0o1; OF 2syJs of t4ol; Of
IusO; / of 900; 81 so OF Coz OF 500; Of 49,
oil 500 Of $50 at 200; u vi Isl; 1855 Vi 2J 80 Vi
4; and 1909 ot g.
y:.et S2-Half sl-Quarcr 50 cents.
To he h4S..;n grc.l variety OF Numbers At
Il. B.iRREl'S:
Tirty p.on,at and Lrel. yHce,
sot u, MsrKe Street, Wfnngnn,
TIE Capital Prizes Of 500 and LOO " the N, York, An.
Glass. wer. sol At rr~ rs ~, Ca; I'D FOR the ~. -
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07

TO BRICK MAKERS.

vVVHE subscriber will give Forty Dollars per mouth for
first rate moudcr, setter, and burner, and find him in
boartng-st his brick yard, Delaware City.
NAV SO, 1897 60-,f JOHN JONES.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07
THEATRE,
At Mr.. Yandxrer's, BOROUGH Ii

Ut .Hr. Fandsrers, B0rOugh Line,
1NHE Public respectfully informed that the Ladies and
l. Gentle men composing MIR CowePs D. amaiic Corps.
Of Philadelphia, end Offering few evenings entertain.
mens during their present vacation, to the Czens Of
Wilmington and its vicinity House has been erected
for the occasion :proper Officers enxagt ensure
order, and nothing will be wanting the part Of the Com
pany to deserve that patronage they beg leave solicit
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07

FLoun, superfnc, per Dbl. IS 10
Middlings, Ito. 90 8 90
WHEAT, white, per 60 h. new or old 93
DO. red do. 90
ConH, per 81 Id. 40 as
Kln-dried Corn Meal, per hid. IL 20
Do do. per Dbl. Q 25 so
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-08-07

frown Indignantly upon the dawnng attempt
one porti.n OF the U..o1 anoher.' WASHINGTON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
N00NDAY MORNING. MAY 49, 1884,
Look out for Prizes!

On the 18th ofJune, will be drawn, all in one day,
The Virginia Navigation Lottery Cd Ciass in the City
Of Richmond-highest prize 10000 dollars. Tickets
only g. Scheme prize Of 10000; of.3, 900; of
1000; of l.2OO Of 1000; of 5o0SeO of 100; be-
sides an immense number of SOS, &C. giving adventur-
ers better chance for prize in this scheme than any
other before the public. For variety of lucky mum.
beers please apply at the old established prize Office of
j. H. RUNNEI.LS, where, in the late Lotteries, pr-
yes of So 900, 5000 5000, $500, and very large
number Of 900, 500, 200, l0O &C. were obtained, all
in few months past. Orders duly attended to, if ad
dressed to j. H. RUNNELLS;
may "a King street. Alexandra, ID. C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
NO. 505o
Iindsay. NN, & Co.

HAVING House in New-York, where all their pur:
chases are made at auction for cash, enables them
to sell here (Which they determined to do) on as
good terms goods be gotten from any market in
the regular way and invite those wishing to purchase,
to call and Judge hr themselves Their present stock
is extensve-among which are;
IS hads N. Orleans sugar, LIST and I'd quaSv
III do w. India do do
Is do N. Orleans moIasses
puncheons Jamaica
pipes cognac brandy, part Sugett's brand
40 chests Y. Hyson tea )all fresh &
Is half do do do ; part supe.
IS boxes Gunpowder & Imperial do rior quail.
SIS bags prime green coffee
10 do Java do
20 20 barrels do p mfss P Do York city inspection
Is do gin, very good
IS do fine old whiskey
IS casks Goshen cheese
SO SO boxes So , essosss Sicily, in fine order
$50 sacks fine salt, Liverpool filed
90 barrels cider
Pimento, pepper, indigo snuff, spanish segars,
starch, copperas, madden, satpetre ground and
ginger soap, bed letter and wrapping paper &c:
april IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
Removal.

Removal.
SOHN C. MANDELL, respectfully informs 1 ms
% friends and the public, 'hat he mas removed MS
,rdware store to the north east of King and
ROYAL streets in the well known stand lately occupi-
ed by Mrs. Sherron where he intends keeping con-
slant supply of every article in his line of business
liz HASJUST RECEIVED,
Ivory handle Knives and forks, in full sets
Stag and Buffalo, do. do: do
Carvers and forks ofevery description
Pen,pocket, shoe and butchers knives
Rasors, scissors and shears
Iron rim stock, pad, cupboard, cnest and till locks
Shovels tongs and andirons
Mantle pier and toilet looking glasses
Table casters, candlesticks, &c. &c &C.
anril 2-f
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
Instruct Of Columbia,

alexandria county, SCI.
April TERM 1827-l2th DAY.
Samuel Summers administrator OF john
Sumrs-s Complt.
pbebe Horuer, executrix of John Hor- I" '""''''0'
ner. and John HorHer, Jr and Reu-
49, t,o,.r Detts
yuyHE defendant John Horner, Jr. not having entered
his appearance and given security according to
the statute and the rules Of this court and appear
ing to the satisfaction of the court upon aaas Una.
the said John Horner Jr is not an inhabitant 81 the
district of Columbia On motion of the complainant,
by his counsel it is ordered, that the said John Hor-
here es .aa ss
tie DEGREES of the court and that CO.
Nv , of this order be, forthwith, published tor two
months successfully, in the newspaper polished IN
the county of Alexandra, and that another copy De
posted at the front door OF the Courthouse 0' saia
4 -T,este, EDM, I. LEE, G, G:
may 21-2Rs
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
HIGHEST Prize 20 900 Dollars g
BRILLIANT SCHEME:
1868 Prizes-2O,SaS Blanks.

1868 Prizes-ao,SSs Blanks.
MnnE
The Numbers will be put into one wheel as usua'
and in the other will be put the prizes dJore the de
nomination of Five ollars, and the drawing TO pre-
gress in the usual manner. The 5000 prizes of -Four
Dollars to be awarded to the tickets, the numbers Of
which end with the terminatve figure of either ofthe
Three first DraWn Numbers of different terminatons
The Five Dollar prizes will be awarded to the Tickets
having the two last figures corresponding with the two
last figures of such number of the nert drawn OF d
ferent termination.
This mode will permit the whole Lottery to be
completed IN ONE DRAWING, and ticket drawing
superior prize N not be restricted from drawing an in
ferior one also.
Prizes payable in CASH, sixty days after the draw
ing, subject to deduction offfteen per cent:
- Tickets and Shares are now ready for delivery,
at IS, and can be had on application to
J. III. RUNNELLS,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-05-28
GeOrge M. Parse,
$50 Reward.

JOHNSON, who murdered draymin in Frede-
ricksburg. Johnson is large light mulatto, about
Ave feet ten eleven inches high has bald head.
large beard and whiskers, ascar on his upper lip. on
the left side, small piece off the lower part Of the
right ear; is subject to breaking out and inHaInma-
ton on his right acle little above the joint IT he
walks much in warm weather, which has left some
scars; about 40 years Of age is shrewd fellow, can
read and write, and suspect viii try and ass as free
man, had on blue cloth coat with metal buttons,
black homespun wastcoat and pantaloons. Twill give
the above reward II he is secured, and information is
given to the Mayor Of fredericksburg, that lie gets
hiR. HENRY FlTZHUGHs
King George County. Va ApilI3-N #