American watchman and Delaware advertiser., 1827-03-09
Mem York.. March I.

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! The Oratsrio.-The ora,orio Of sacred music Civ.
en- last evening for this benefit Of the Greeks, BY The
4 New York Sacred Music Society, was numerousy y
and very fashionably attended. The weather wa.
We. and dsagrceahe, but We should think the clear
proceeds for the Greek Fund, will amount 10 at least
eight hundred dollars.
| ".qnother, and yet another !"-The first No. oil
| a new morning paper, called the Morning Chren.
ice," published by Messrs. Baldwin, Robert,
Brooks and Lawson, made its frs appearance this
morning. MIR. Charles N. Baldwin was formerly
editor Of the Republican Chronicle, Mr. Roberts, oil
the National Advocate, and Mr.. Brooks Of the Lit.
erary Gazette and AihenRum
The Treasurer OF the american Bible Society,
acknowledges the Receipt during the month Of Jan
uary, Of S4. 292 Sc; Of which the sum OF Sl,.
Cos "a was for Donations, and the sum OF ga 627
I 80 for Bibles, Dividend on Stock and permanent,
Loan OF $500 from the New London County Bible
Society. Conn. the interest Of which to be AnAuAlly
paid in Bibles and Teslamsn,s II required.
GREEK FUND.-Thc schr, Mary, Capt. L.
Fisher, arrived last evening from New. Rrunsnick,
N. J. with 354 barrels of corn meal and some cloth
ing, being donation from that psce for the Greeks.
The collections here exceed the amoant az xpect.
ed. II 10 said they will amount TO bstween thirty
and forty thousand dollars. One ship will not be
sufficient TO carry the provisions already collected
Com .qdr.
The following Notice is published in the New
York papers. Success attend the contemplated nn-
dertskinE.
Meeting in aid of the Har-Uora iSoldisrs of
76.-Mueh has been done BY our patriotic citizens
in aid Of the Greeks, who arc struggling for liberty
But have much louder call in favor Of the poor
Soldier, who aided TO establish that liberty We now
enjoy -Will it be said that an enlightened people
suffered the few, the very few old men, whose head.
are bending to the grave, 10 become the inmates oi
an aims. honse. To see the gray he AIDED soldier,
in tho presence OF magistrate, make oath oil ma
pauperism and present the schedule OF the few ar.-
ces, and swear that he is worth twenty Eve dol
lars. 1t chls the blood with horror to see the
feelings OF soldier thus degraded and this mus
be done before he can become = penaioner. He
| must also obtain certificate of hs service, which
after so great al lapse of time, many are unable to
obtain, and therefore precluded and suffered to
struggle against extreme poverty.
Citizens Of New York, who are willing to aid in
SO laudabc an actin favour of the few remaining
veterans within this country, and We trust there are
very few who are unwilling to forward on this
occaslon-will meet on Wednesday, 9TH day Of
March, inst. at the National Hotel, TO devise some
method whereby TO soften the few remaining wear,
OF the destitute Patriot.
public meeting Of persons friendly to the sles-
tIen OF Genero Jackson to the Presidency. was held
at Baltimore. lately, which Alexander Kim ESQ
termsr member Of Congress, was placed in the
Chair, and Benjamin c. Howard, Esq acted as Sc
erstary. Strong revolutions were passed, and a
general meeting OF delegates on the same subject,
from different parts Of Maryland, is called Tor the
third Monday Of May next.
II is curious to observe the various and diversified
sHorts which are made TO induce tho people to
pledge themselves to General jackson. Are the
managers afraid that if the people arc left to them
selves they will not vote for General Jackson1 If
they are not afraid, why are town meetings and
county meetings called in the hope that they NAV
innuence public opinionl Dem. Press.
Nsyfolt, fsb 22.-The w. S. Ship Hornet, Capt CIAx.
ror bound to the West lndies dropped down 10 Hnmn
ton Roads yesterday morning. and will probably 20 10
| to day. 2 o. ~ seA
The bachelors IN Brooklyn say they resist the prono.ed
a1 in justice to themselves as well as "sher oot;tr -