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The ladies' garland. [volume] (Harpers-Ferry, Va. [W. Va.]) 1824-1828, 1828-04-12

lltu HCN HiiIof, lluhH low III Tue Ildfior--d DUla
cncroachment. for the old gentleman used al
ways to hold that looking glasses were only
made to shave by. and that nobody who don't
wear beard ever ought to TOOL: in one; accord
in.ly his own glass had hung chm high for a
quarter Of a century, and not one Of hi, own
children had cyer ~ttn its own face until they
knew the use Of razor
One alter another the old articles Of furniture
were Displaced, and new carpets, chars, tables.
sc. introduced IN nv good aunt; and whenever
Ter spouse cvnr.d the slightest disposition 10
h" angry, She ave him good naturtd chuck
u"dcr tho chin, and assured tic dear fellow
that ,sro1 vie was always mistress Of her
hons,;, ana that She was determined TO he a
good WIFE, ard rulc the roast in her own doni-
cile. Besides she taught my uncle that his
hands me fortune entitled HIM to look little
above his nci5hbors, 10 claim that quality which
should much A, possible exclude the idea Of
equ4cty-a vulgar doctrine that had long been
prev dent III the Dale.
Ny good uncle Welded inch after inch 10 his
worthy spouse. until the old house was fitted up
in great STYLE, ard common farmer would
hardly know whore 70 set dcwn his great cum-
sy foot on it, She obtained over BIN a wonder
ful asccnCancy somehow; for he got as docilc
as lamb Sometimes, it is true, he looked
broad brmmcd hat and cane and trulged over
the fields to nesh5or Hodges, to SIT and smoke
his PIPE gam in an Oh oak chair by the great
chimney place, and when there he seemed 10th
TO 80 hac!. gam; bnt he loved peace, and al
WAYS wcnt home at tea time.
Ny aunt was woman Of talent. She did one
thing at tlme She was sure TO be successful in
Whatever she undertook, for She bent all her
mind to the single object. 1t Is this singleness
OF purpose that removes mountains She had
now sci her house to rights, as she called It, and
from sundry hints and preparations began ere
long to surmisr, that she intended setting her
CD man to rights next
There WAS very little Of the dandy about my
uncle; he wore great trimmed hat upon his
haic round head--a shad bcllled coat of greasy
green with dark ivory buttons; vest Of the
genuine old school. and Ike materials and trap
pings, velvet small clothes, buckles. and very
large shoes, very portly, venerable appear
ance in the sun. Besides he used spectacles
and tobacco, and trod fiat upon lis feet when
lie walked.
!, Ny aunt hc,on her second campaign. She
hon5ht him VIZ and Quizzlns glass, declared
liat he looked fifty years too old for her in his
Cd iaehonsand She got them too, The old
man wa ll,tle tcs,v Int she took him by the
arm and brought his bald pate and spectacles
before the ENirrar--she was fine locking young
woman, and my uncle, think, felt a little
ashamed to appear so old, At any rate this
The argument she used. His tobacco box
went next. Ny uncle scollcd-my aunt rea
soned--an she beat him in the argument
though he argued that tobacco was necessary
to preserve his teeth; but She sent for dentist
and had them plugged and secured, till he fair
II cried for tnercy. and assured the dentist they
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30

u, y bo ,mnosed or levied on, the valle OF the
Feclsu ..rJ or other parcel or quantity thereof,
flua'I Ton ner centum, exceed the invoice value
FhaA, IN addition to the duty imposed by law on
ane If they had been involced at their real
nI - 90 aforesaid there shall be levied and col
a'asi an tho same goods. wares and merchandise,
Rec'eu ~ centum of the duty 50 imposed on the
~ rrnods. wares. and merchandise, when falrly
fa"a; "a;oed prorided, Arrays That nothing IN tins
.:s contained shall be construed to impose the
IA ast mentioned duty Of fifty per centum, Tor
I.s.;onca between the bona lnvolce OIL sooas pro
&lcsa in the manner specified ~ the proyiso 20 the
&',h,h section Of this act, and the current valoe
IT, said merchandise in the country whcfe lle
a ,me may have been originally hahuiactufea or
.a,nced: .3nd. farther, That the penalty Of nifty
csntnm. IMPOSED by the thirteenth section oil
H. ,ct entitled /" An act supplementary to, and to
mona Inc act, entitled An act to regulate the
Election Of duties on imports and tonnage. passed
4 10 second day Of March. one thousand seven nun
EIoJ ami ninety-ninc, aud for other purposes, ap
Il aoyod March first, one thousand eight hundred
~ ~ twenty three, shall not be deemed to apply o.
Ettach to any goods, wares. OF mcichanaist, Nhich
sat be subi.ct to the additional duty OF fifty per
4 crtum. as aforesaid, imposed ty this section q
&ths act. .r.4.4..n
SEC. 10. .qnd be ii further enacted. That t shall
ha ,he duty Of the Secretary OF the treasury. IN
IT,, M direction of the President Of the United
sta.es, from time to time, to establish such rules
/ nj regulations. not inconsistent with the laws q
sbr United States, as the President Of the n.tc,
Es,,tes HALL think proper, to secure just faithful
Ed impartial appraisal Of all goods, wares, and
Emerchandise, as aforesaid, imported into the thi
nj States, and Just and proper entries q such ac,
Enl value thereof, and Of the square yards, par
III ~ ~ n,hpr ouantities thereof, as the case may
&oaa;re. and Of such actual value Of every OF them
md # Shall be the duty Of the Secretary OF the
Treasury TO report all such rules and regulations
rh the reasons therefor, 70 the then next session
pf Congress. y,x,,,oxr
Sneaker Of The House of Representatives.
S. SMITH,
President ofthe Senate, pro tempore.
Approyed-l9lh May, 1898 ,,>r, ,,.ns
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
GXG CVSHIOES.

TTTtEN the subscriber at Dover, attending the meet
w ing of the Medical Society, OH Tuesday the 18th
inst his gig cushions were accidentally exchanged and
he has been unable by pryae enquiry learn where they
His gig is lined with deep bite cloth, with cusions
Of the ssn.e aud tile Tufts Of The cushions also deep
blue III the cushions he now has, although the color OF
e co!l the same, te nts nurture Of Gees Gndpo
51ie, which VIII show 10 whose gig they belong
e Re who has mine, will send tlem NJ in the Stage
5y piiyA,e any offers scnn. he viii ubgc
ne and shal, haze his returned without delay.
Misy ID. Sy-- j. +. VAUGHAN.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30


The k0ad uritins is on The wall. thc Admins
ration has been weighed in the balance, nothing
can save it from that destruction, to which It's
loomed, by tie withcrlng frown Of an indignant
and injured people. However difficult it may be
70 aapproach the throne in the language OF truth,
ag to sound it in the ears Of the great, yet when
ration speaks, the monarch must hear and his min
sters Of state must listen. When oppression com
pes the people to move in defence OF their rights,
|ahen persecution nerves the arm, and ytrtuous
populace beholds liberty t0terlng to its ,thrones.
and monarchs, and ministers, are but slight lmped-
|iments, all must bow TO the supreme majesty ol
1.-THE people. This lesson is emphatcally read, III
the significant signs Of the tmes' to our rulers.
They begin to perceive the emptiness 81 aduiatlon,
and have discovered, that the sycophancy OF Their
lmlpions, cannot save them in the approaching Gil
SIS. The deceitful songs OF their partzans can no
longer blind them, their true situation has burst
| upon their vision, in an appalling Hood OF light,
and they behold their nakedness. The origlHa! sn
/ Of their creation heads the black catalogue oi anu
ses that they have heaped upon the people, they
shrink from the fiat which these denominations have
sent forth, and shudder at the resistless sentence
Pronounced upon them.
The proven pledge to Webster and the IN,
nsung collusons with Clay, are alarming attacks
upon our rights, are dcmolalising attempts upon
public virtue, and tend to poison the fountain o.
our liberties, aud to corrupt the streams OF pubhc
justice. The corner stone Of Republic, IS public
'fue These builders have rejected it, and have
substituted corrupt compound, the principles Of
Which, are at variance with the constitution, detrl-
mental to the general good. and subversive OF the
iishts Of suffrage. Emanatng from such source
eeit measures, stamped with unholy design, pro
loce confusion and embarrassment among the peo
fie' barden the nation with gloomy antcipat,ons
'aa bring disgrace upon all. Our foreign and DO
nestle relations are neglected, for the gnoble en-
p'oment Of eectioneering, the dignlarics Of state
fescend from their high stations to make offerings
v the shrine of Bacchus, and through the instru
mentality Of table speeches, and table toasts, an.
Y peryerson of eloqueace, offer upon the altar
9l'sate vengeance, public man, patriot, and ths
'aAdldate Of the people.
for these enormitics they offer no atonement
"ead nothing in extenuatlon, show no signs ofpen
"ellee or reform, but maddened by impending ru
~ and led on by selfish and unholy ambition
@ss rush to Che goal Of their fate, by desperate act
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
HEAD QuARrERs.
May 60, 1928.
BULLETIN EXTRA.

nslosi.ga5 Tie auspicious hour is fast approaching
NnNI TUESDAY the path Of hoaor and hcnoro6e promo
non ~ Ne tieoan open 10 all On that day some ad-
caiutas spirit Shall seal lis destiny in glorious anuebe-
ir'ies, ana enesotih hail il As the epoch Of its bliss,
Ul,se Fo,taass banner is planted, and proudly floats
On lle hatcmcns Of the Pfase Selling OFce'
Rally round then, with confidence and speed and we
viii lead ynn safely Is The of happiness and peace
Deimarc e n. Carol;na Consolidated Lottery,
CLASS No. l.--EXTKA.
Ia I've rsun At Wilmington, nel Tuesday, the Sd Of
Jane, lasa a o'clock, 7 NJ.
"A SunUcl i.uttcry--s Drawn Balcts.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30

fue appropriation nf large portion Of ac Contingent
fund to the ay Of parasites and to the purchase OF the
childish gewsaws of fashion, may be added to the evil
actces q the executive and call loudly upon the peoples
to continue opposition. with patriotic ZEAL that has been
created by the display Of principles and confirmed BY rac
tees that il permitted proceed 50 far as 10 become pre-
ceden" will undermine The government aud snb1ert the
liberties oE the people.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
COMMUNICATED.

nIEnIn Milton Del on the 2eth instant, il the y
wear Of her agc after short but Illness which
bore with Christian ortitute, PnEGlil4A, w'fs q Mr.
Giuros WApLEs merchant, Of that place she was an 81
tcened and devoted member OF the methodist society," an
LETT the world exulng in the happy prospectso OF hiSstu
Immortality After her lips ceased to utter the name o. Ie
s,s she rvyae Gisry-when her happy spirit took ts sh,
mi,hnut struggle or groan Her remains were Inferred
an the following ay attended by er deeply affected bus
H., -, d." H. nar,s 4 FRIEND.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
JACKSON MEETING.

Pursuant Resolution adopted at George-1own, on
Tuesday, The 18th day Of April last, at jackson Meeting
electors Of Sussex County friendly the election OF
raj Andrew Jackson next President Of the United
States are invited meet at Georgetown, the first
Tuesday Of June next
SAMUEL PAYNTER, Chairndn
May 10, 1923
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
JACKSON MEETING.

or meeting Of the friends of General Jackson in News
castle County, will be held the house of Nathaniel Woltes
in ChrtsGa, Saturday, the 2lsf Of June next, at ~
o'clock, A. NJ to adopt preparatory 10 the next
general election. May %.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
Grand hodge of Delaware. !.

A STAlEn communication Of the Grand IAdge OF De-
IA laware @ill be held Wilnnston Friday the 2Yth
day Of jane next at 10 o'clock, A. NJ. The subordinate
Lodges are requested attend BY their representatives
WILLIAM L. READ, Grand Secretary.
hsay GOTH 1928 29--gt
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
NOTICE.

gEyliE Surviving Officers Of the Revolutionary Army. who
receives, conmutaon certificates, and the surviving
non.conmssienel officers ard soldiers Of that Army, (not
the pension sl WHO received Certificates tor the pro
and coninu0s IN the service until It's termination
oues.cd particularly send laer and the Of
the places where their nearest Post nices are kept by
letters eef cover 10 the Secretary of the Treasury ad
dressed 10 col Aaron Ogden, at the City Of Washngoss
Who viii be lere rcely 10 receive them. This will SUI
perscde the necessity Of anpoinng agents to transact the
Business the Treasury Department, from whence, by
,Is meaps the proper papers VII! he sent free from eA
pense 10 each individual showing his right TO the benehr
Of the OF Congress lately passed. in favor ct the per
sons Of the above description.
NJ b. Editors throughout The United States request.
cd to give Two insertions to he aotye
Miy -.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30

The fundamental, riatbes Of republican government arc
intimately connected with Tie present contest This is
sentiment that cannot hc well understood and should
at an times be held "a view. The nsidous and unceasng
efforts OF tho administration divert the attention OF the
people IRON il an 10 persuade them that principle
Is nyolget: Ii It. tilt Il is only contention for office,
mere produced by the and the ous. should
he reu.rGci ID one of tn, means resoed TO- &c deceive
the peope There has been time since the reign
OF terror when much art and hypocrisy, have been ad
ei d sa much bold and shameless intrigue, as the present
system has adopted Of prescribing every man VINO
s yenture ID ias his voice against the policy and pac
ces Of the administration, and Of rewardns al! who would
now TO the arawefs ts, be-" and give in sycoP.alc
hnd setsile alesi5nSien who have openly violated he
vii oF Their constituents, and who have Tor TINS asobedi-
erce been discharged from public service BY the people,
Nave been rewarded by the executive from the pubic purse
vue tbe case Of Mr. Cnc who was sent as secret aeis
u Cuba the nature ut the service to be performed, has
nevcrbeeu communicated AMI which occupied about three
months Of his time resdng the voyages out and home
fr which lie received THOUSAND noLtAns from Ee
.,tE trsosnry Mr. Storr also received the same sum,
fora similar servce Thus have 1EN THOUSAND noLLAhs
been fched from the pockets Of the people, 70 reward
wo men, whom The pcon'c had discharged IRON ieif ser
vice, for their tTeaelery 70 them
We coneld that opposition TO an adm1ns'ra''on'
which practices such oragcs these IS founded IN 'hs
fundamental principles Of repubcansm, involves cohsdera
,;ns upon ch hang inc deares, rights ct the people
IL. matter cf no principle, that when the people DIS
c the representatives fo; t7eachery, that the execu
i've il face Of the dsapprobaton thus expressed shouo
yora viii the people IS money, men, whom they nave
,a,rod nwor,hy and treacherolf despot OF the old
,.o,,d coa not more plainly show the contempt winch
H. e,t Far the wishes Of his slaves, than Mr. Adams has
a ,hesc acts. displayed 10 tic will othe people IN these
4 = others Of lis acts he has proceeded upon the an're
bcan principles laid down in his message to congress-
4 arenresentative must be palsled by the VIII Of
h;s constituents" An opposition TO such measures ahu
@ nractices is founded in virtue is guided BY me Pues
motions Of ,,atotism is far above contention ABOUT me
about Offices and has for its aim and end the country
cocd. the naons prosperity, the peoples happiness
~, ebsl not name the mscreans That have bech 'aNen
;,o favor hv the administration, to do the dHy Wofk
oh If public adherence has already been expressed
the,n 10 wither any thing not made up OF braaer
- rnt the sums that have been aylshed upon the
~ nirra father end John II. Peasants. y ". 1iay
=, ,s,e Einuay Force Gales and others, are alarming
oe a,e,ermination to secure the continuance %
ana nlace. obtained by means little better than ope'
~ ID. conquering and corrn7tre force Of mo
3 nef,
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
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NOTICE..

The drawing Of the Dsaarare and -Nra Caroln tgaso
G.eI Ea.isry Glass No. Extra. Will take place on assr
, nfrt the Sd Of June AZ 5eock, +. NJ. at the Laay
t. ~ IItsl W;ln;n.,,- gN NicS & MCINTYRE,
e,, M, 90 Y 49,, Nandsers.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30

three more than necessary TO choice, by an esti-
mate that we have not heard disputed, by any one,
to whom we have shown it.
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
Robertson IS Little

Prize Selling Office, - aB Make, ST., Wilmington.
Bank Notes honsht and saa. Pres rsil on presen;s
ton. Orders from abroad promptly eAecuied
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
FMlpAY, Nay 30, 1873.

sat@ ! NJ fIr Iiai1n f,uai another, WASHING TON
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
DIR. JE.SS i{s'I'fs
IMPROVED TEGNTa6Ls OK GE2.R.a.s'
GPETIsT(

VSIiESE IMPROVED PILLS etftcual remedy
for dgspesa, Or iadlses,toA, a'af edache heart
burn, sickness at Tie stomach act!p jeaiReS loss Of Gpo.
ne, Atence, coSiueness, s seaknss II ne ns. G=zi
ness, paptua 9 the hrau, sla4c dious tcpet, st aud al
those very affective complaint, Ell wnh ,iclt a
the seaae organs, aad dsrGagemen IN ts tNntos ytt
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30
Certificate Of Dr. Baumls.


Certificate ef Or. BaQmig.
TIE falau1fr i d certificate fvm Dr. q z BsM4i$a,
er4tl4:t medicine n ne GnrryaN z Gse!sngeh,
/. hrac.{i,Aer otdgh rs'e5yiy. IL Cam5ttG@s Hiss.
ave subscriber las tested the effects u JeWett's In.
proved Vegetable ils, several Of disease
o the ayei and digestive oBans a' tive result has
ync-d him that they em,aei.y caclacd % subserye
Tie purpose for Which they designed Considering
them aiforeih-T superior those articles commonly offer
ed ul similar complaints, would cAceliuy add my test-
iuouy ID favor d 50 sall,an'e medicine.
t5,6nedl CHARLES fREuEklCk HAuMIIN, VI. ID.
NJ Il. n TIE a5,ve recommendation, particular refer
70 those rlIa ncsed u Blue Wrapper, and signed
ye,G y label, Y. i'ltWts.
9. I. HAuM!lN, N. u,
Cambridge Sept. IS, 1872.
EerH1itae II Dr.. -. S. Grcnr47e.
Having the most satisfactory cn nence If the medical
qualities and highly sanitary operation Of JEWETlS I'm
braea Jrgatabe PITS (prepared by II. Pumey) in
Of indigestion dyspepsia Jaunice, disease Of the liver,
&c. woud confidently recommend their nse to tiosc
ho be afflicted with the above class Of complaints,
al, Invaluable remedy (signed)
A. S. GtsENylLLE.
Camhr;dgepor Sept 16 1897
The above Valuable Pills, are for sale at VIII.
mnston, by y. b. Tnaghan, No. "A, Market
steet,) Jos. Brinshurst 4 Margaret Johnson.
May 80 1888. So
Delaware patriot & American watchman., 1828-05-30

to avert it, render rrettievabe their lost iame anu
dying honor. There are many that will mourn
over the untimely political end of Mr.. CLAY, but
the example will not be lost to posterity. 1t will
show to generations unborn, that the punishment
due 70 coalitions against the rights Of virtuous
people, will be visited upon the devoted heads of|
those, who, for temporary sei-aggrandizemen
abandon principle, and give themselves wholly upI
to the attainment Of an end, without regard to the
means To the representatives and servants of the
people, it presents warning, that will check i'm
proper ambition, that shows them how imperative
is the will Of their constituents, and that it cannot
be openly disobeyed, without bringing upon them
Just Indignation. 10 tile world it shows the heau
ty ot Republics, demonstrates the blessings arising
from thc fact q preserving in the people the sove-
reign power, and furnishes ar example, that dis
piays more than any other, The nestimae value Of
the al.t of universal suffrage, and how much the
ives, herty and Happiness oi the people, depend
upon laintai:i.ns i unimpaltct.
What righteous commentary is here given to
the declaration uf Ar. Adams that al! the power
81 lie people ought 10 be delegated" Suppose it
were now as t!t ttnCdNDTCu Lu tcdCll -
ought to bc. that the rocer to alter the con-
stit,tien should he delegated, as in England to
klng, l.ords and Commons. Then we should find
his fathers principles put in practice, and himself
made the sCh;el Magistrate at least during ie,'
and hereditary succession secured to his family
But while public virtue endures, and liberty IS dear
TO America, the principles taught and acted on by
l 4 IL. pl,.,fl t,tf ft,rg grs,
will take no root in her soil.
The calculation ef electoral rotes given III our
last was almost in accordance with the admission
pf the Adams men. Jhe following is given as de-
monstrative of Jachsona election, and Will not be
disputed We think By tie most nseterate Admin
istraton hero in the country.
/ jackson will receive it is admitted by thc .id
ams.s, all tile States he had at the last election
except New Jersey.
The electoral lie received we're 80
deduct New Jersey
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-18

;ouab,. eonni,seurs a, this moment, than the
arrival of a eroupe Of "bonnets so blue, si''i's
IN anv other than horizontal posuion, upo"
locks of any other color than the auburn, brown
and black on which our eyes nave sa''a'e"
themselves with Teasing, during The summer
months. There was indeed a freshness Of COB
tune in the garb of the Winnebago squaw'
q h;ch ON accoun, of its novelty, delighted US
ror day. The FIRST hour, she was 'hr 'heme
of admiration: but, the second. she became '"e
theme of criticisms; and before sunset, her req
legeines had lost their attraction, e1oeP' 10 '"e
little black animals IN Our streets, whose sPe,
cips aud name il so sorey puzzled MI. bago'
to discover.
The Ieyees will commence oil wednesday
nex,-a common resort for members oi Cons
grrss. VINO come because il is the custom; la
dies who come to show their faces and their
feathers: strangers who come Tor peep al Toe
East Room and the President; aud large hoa''
ing mass brought by the current OF iashion 10
sweep away the cakes, jelliea, anc ice creams >.
The mansion is public property; and one misht
suppose that every one Of The Twelve miliioh oi
landlords thinks il indispensable that he should
make an annual visit hi,her. to see that the 'e
nan, has committed no ciiapidanon, u one may
Judge from the appearance and the dems a"oui
of The motley multitude which are collected d
a levee.
Our political circles are at this moment ao1u
as barren OF interes, as those OF fashion. NOV
a single new rumor on the subjec, Of Csbi"e,
APPOINTMENTS Since the Southern wearers OF
homespun have made the late discovery 'ha'
they have subjected themselves 10 the impu'a,
ton of secretly favoring the Tariff policy, the!
have gradually discarded their d"mesu SUITS
and substituted the foreign fabric There are
among our politicians some who can iofesee
no, only the storm itself, but can Tx The Precise
momen, when the storm will burst; and a'-
col ding 10 their calculations, we shall have our
present tranquil sky disturbed about the begin
ming of February, by which time IL will be pref
ty generally well understood what appoin'ms MS
will be made, and under what banners parties
will begin to arrange themselves.
The determination II Mr.. Adams to remain
here during the summer, has iven satlsfac nor
To his friends, and has already induced his OPP
poneuts 10 speculate on has motive, which ma
nv Of them believe TO b. TO render himself &C
cessary TO General Jackson.