American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1827-02-06

be construed IN his favor. Tie fa., xps ),
most ever since the nall liage ~ h!s IVA sa,' Ivy
,hers, the burden OF supporting h,ir mlye> ans
dren, had fallen upon him, and he had no,b;nn y 4
earnings left TO support wife ol his own.
| Mr. BenjdMin I0nchuood declared H. ,,a.,
Gen. M'Clurc, and the legislature, and Il. :.
race ct womankind sunk in The ALBANY bas;n /.
he would submit either TO mattimony ot,.v'@
Somebody had sRid that the choosing of uii.
like lhrusling ones hand into bag contsininn
per and porcupinc. Take which YOU won'a II
were sure either TO be scratched or bitten
! from the time that Socrates was welded To tbs,
able Hantippc 10 the present. as far as his obs4,,a
had extended, he believed the comparison ,o,.
| 10 make lest OF it.
Mr. Jerry Slyboots said iha, in his opinion :,
added greatly 10 the avociy ol Gen. M,Clm.l
propostieD wns he trick which was intended b, !
appeared on the lace Of il thu, only bachelors NM
loriy five years oi aye. were TO be placed in n. !,
alton OF dogs and puppies. Bui the mo,ei weutn|
hat once subject to the tax, they could moi o.
Of it. For where was The bachelor ever oura
would oness himself over forty Eve years oi ,,l
Mr.. Giles Gripus was utterly opposed ip ,hos.tSI
OF extravaganza, TO any measure which eoud MI
tendency to cucumber mans estate with wi
lie would therefore do any thing short OF maxim,
contributor, 70 prevent the passage OF Gtl MI
Clure's bill. All the evils in the money msrkttAJ
been caused by female extravaganza. Estty tN1
that IS rlittering, splendid, ard expensive nu. n
procured TO sdoin their persons. Conseque,,y ,y vi
must ransack the Indies 10 grstify their desire, !.
And all the world knows that tor these Ets,srn NM
urles. our merchants are compelled 10 Pay spo,
Spanish dollars, Sit hard Spanish dollars-Iruy,
exported Tor every case OF silks and csshm,ests
ale imported. SIR, it was The importation oi Ia
ern luxCries Tor female aGornment and gtatifc.lg,
70 which as my schnomsstti once told me GAsa
attributed he commencement cf those dfhluIv
which terminated III the decline and sll oil he R,
man EmPte And TO The same cause urdouh ed,
may we attribute The scarcity Of specie htrt-ih
disasters IN Wall-slreei-and The blowing up Of III
Lombard, by which lost 10000 dollars, md lii
seven per cent. month which they were 10 gwen
Tor the loan besides
MIR. Gripus having concluded, The question VI
taken on the preamble and resolutions all at mo
aud they were tartied by The most united and lut
derlfg voice of unaHnity ever heard
~ We are under immense obligations to h
meeting Tor excepting us in their vote lor lvrhb
All the married men owl Of the room, md Ior he q
cellent accommodations furnished US for repoiln
10 this latter Circumstance may be attributed t
surprising accuracy OF our rsport
resolution was passed unanimously, that commJN
be appointed TO draft memorial 10 The Honorable 4
l@gisa en- the subject Of the bi introduced BY &c
Mcclure. % remoye the tax ON Dogs aud lay ,he SAL
on Bachelors,
Tic following genlemen compose the committee vi
]. 1. Dickinson, Abraham Le Foy. G. w Bets, NJ.
NOAH. G Bennett, j. w. Walker.
committee, consisting # thirteen genltme was d
app iNted committee Of vigilance, to watch over tie
terests al Bacht l0rs generally
o. moton Resolved. that the thanks ofthis meeting
gwen 70 the proprietor of The National Hotel for tie
ot hls superb rooms, j. IAUlDlNC, Chairman,