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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
From the Richmond Wing.

The City Authorities and the Executive OF
Of the Stale having ia lied to offer reward Tor
the apprehension Of the Murderer Of Capt Nc
LelIan, number Of merchants and other citi>
zens, Yesterday subscribed $500, as reward
for his apprehension.-(See adveTtisemeni.)-
This horrId murder and other recent villainous
ou,rages in our city, which heretofore was a.
mong the safest in the Union for the proiec-
ton Of persons and property, have aroused the
citizens to take measures to protect themselves
which il appears the City and State Au;hori-
ties are unwilling or unable to do. All good
citizens should conttibu,ein every way in their
power 10 defect and bring to merted punish
ment the perpetrators Of the recent murder,
assaults and r3bberies.-It is The duty OF all 10
notice every suspicious person, and every CIR
cums,ance likely 10 lead 10 the detection of the
villains, and r~por, to tie head Of the police ev>
ery fact or circumstance calculated TO fix sus-
picion ON any oue-and i, IS the duty Of the
HI ad of the police, or Deputy TO be in cou-
slant attendance at the Police Office 10 hear
any report that may b. made, while the rest Of
the Police are engag, d in endeavoriDg by every
means to ferrei'ou The villains. The example
100, set by some Of our worthy citizens near the
Dock, of patroling the city at night, should be
followed by the citizens generally. The blood
OIL lac murdered .lCLelIaD CITIES diouu IoT Jus~
,ice-lhe character of our city, The safety ofour
citizens and their property, should urge all to
active exeriions to bring the guilty 10 punish.
ment, and set an example that would prevent
The recurrence Of such acts Of enormous crime
A-->-~OrutIy oeen commlit"u IN our city
We have stated that Capt McLeIian's watch
key was of silver with the initials 5. VI. S. on
it, and that among his money was $40 u. S.
note, and Virginia Slo We have since learn.
ed tina; he had in his pocket book the Boston
Collectors certificates for a number OF lob
boxes Of tea, which can be recognized. They
may lead to The detection of his murderer.
FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD
NOTICE is hereby given that the sum Of
~ FIVEHUNDRED DOLLARS has been
subscribed BY several citizens Of this place, for
the apprehension Of the person, or persons,
who assaulted and robbed Capt. Simon MLeI-
Ian, (since dead} in this City, on the evening Of
the 18th instant.
The paper bearing the name Of those who
have subscribed this reward will be produced,
on application 10 the publishers Of the Daily
Wing Or the Richmond Compiler.
Dec. 90
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18

therefore 10 rcpublsh old and groundless uecamauo'
and attempt to pass off for reply to present queries
If he means by the expression tina, che shall receive
rcspectIll notice when we are at leisure that ne
wants time to hunt m some of Mr. Adams fthey acts or
towards domestic industry let him so frank
w. and cur correspondence viii wait patiently until he i"ds
the grain Of wheat in barrel Of chat" But il he means
this trade of the Goth OF July last off, sort OF
go bye take the liberty to say it is very poor one
though may be good and perhaps the best me
case is susceptible OF.
The Journal claims Mr.. Adams friend to domestic
industry &c.,-and Offers proof that the gentlemen
interested in those friendly TO his re-
election
In the first place say the claim not founded in eql-
ty, and the proof wants truth to make il efficient hut 1t
the manufacturers generally IN favor OF ms reelec
ton, it is evidence Of lis friendship to their interests,
but furnishes another melancholy instance, OF the iacil-
ity with which sensible aud intelligent men may be decev-
ed in where they most deeply Interested -
Let the manufacturers and the public have the proof posi-
tive act single essay, speech or vote ct Mr..
Adams 10 favor Of the :" American system YOU Lave II
ncknamed will be gratefully received and thankful,
acknowledged" Surely it cannot hunt the cause fo7e
Mr.. Adams lis friend tive the proof then throw away
Idle defamation, and give the proof We ask this on be-
half of our friends "Many more Manufacturers, and call
npen the Editor Of the Journal to recprocatc with he
respect that have shown HI. friends Many
Mannfsc,ure7s' We wish Che Journal 10 do this and
will give the reason for ii before hand Il is this
have got of Of Mr. Adams soes, &c Sc
well those Of Mr.. Webster and Others against the
American System, and wish put these upon the back
of his proof just see how they will work together.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18
COMMUNICATED.

MuTlNY.--on Sunday, tile 10th inst about O'Clock
to take pace on board the soop BoTyar of Philadelphia
bound down The river which ended in throwing person
overheard, who was for some time swimming. The
spP hove TO- but did not send their boat to take him up
wo or three boats showed of Immediately from the shore
but were too late The person over board was seen
down. The sloop's boat went adritt On bringing h.
s,oop to the pier, proved be capt. ROBINSON Of h'
sioop Bolivar, OF Philadelphia, that was drowned bers
hove over board by one Of the crew. The crew were
cured and conveyed to Chester Jail.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18
Up Autborltu.

"s De THE UNITED STATES SESSION OF
TIM TWENTIETH CONGRESS
mo 81 AN ACi t1lng Register to be issued for
the hrg Llberator, of Bah.
ne u enacted By Ms Senate and House Of Re5resen,aires
ne oh"ed States If .fn,riea Congress assembled Thai
we stcre any o the Treasury heb authorized to or.
ger fesNer 70 be issued he big Lberato OF Bath
iormefN br'lsh vessel called he Lseraor; the said
cessel haVns been stranded the of the United
Sa es ana purchased by Parker McCobb, citizen of the
IneA os'eS and by him repaired Prs,qded That it
oan proved q lie satisfaction of the Secretary of the
feasur that the repairs made in the United ales after
ne OF The ,ad vessel by the present owner, ex-
seea hree fths y The original of building vessel
"' TIE same tonnage in The Untcd States
A. STEVENSON,
SpeakeI Of The House Of Representatives.
&C. CALHOUN,
Wee President 81 the United States and
President OF the Senate
AfrhovED-- 10th March, 1928
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS,
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18
COMMUNE ALTON.

We know there are in this popuous city num-
Der of individuals who are suffering under the Sc
we're pains and affecting attacks of the R1EUMA-
TISM Constantly cases of this kind has been
made known to practitioners ct Medicine. and
those who stand high in the profession, but it seems
nothing that they proposed. afforded general
cure The following case which was completely
removed by the use Of 8 Parker's Panacea," may
be interesting to the alicted.-Sat Ere Post.
January. 10. 1929
DEAR SIR-Ilaying been confined to the House
for the last two wears with the rheumatism, and
during that time have endured more pain than
have Thought it possible for any man to endure
have used every remedy that came within the
knowledge of respectable physician who attend
ed me, and as the last resourse. he advised me
to try your Renovating panacea, one bottle OF
which he procured for me himself-atter using 1t 4
fylt the effects so sensibly that was indnce To get
two botties more. which | can cheertully say has
restored me to my former health and energy.
Yours. respectfully,
MATTHIAS HANSON.
Back of S. New Market street
A few doors below CaowhlIl street.
Mr.. John A. PAT ker.
The medicine above referred TO- can be had Of 4nIAs
i, this place. No. 1885, Market street. Those who wish
TO il, may depend upon getting genuine Of him 1t
is certainly worth the cnon of those whose su1erngs
compel them to medicine forthe diseases to which
this paaarea is articularly adapted En-
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18
TIE IARIEF.

Washington, Fsb. 29.-We have now no doubt
chat It is the settled purpose of the Coalition to
defeat the bill reported by the Committee OF Man.
ufactures. or, indeed, any other bll which would
be 'eported by any Committee. The dreadful
notc Of preparation from the leading and led Ad-
mnstrallon prints. proves this beyond doubt -
The reason Of this is too obvious to be concealed
1t is known that a large portion of the represent
atives OF the Southern States is opposed to any
modification OF the tariff and that many of Gener.
al Jacksons' friends Will vote against this or any
other bill on that account. 1t is, therefore, be.
Iic.ed tina, the defeat Of the bill can be successful
T. charged to the friends Of General jackson and
tc Coalition prefer to ride the hobby one yeal
! ..,.er, to the passage Of any bill, however Jus,
and proper its provisions may be.
IetegraDh
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18
SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITIONS

are about to forestal the tardy movements of OUT
own government. by fitting out an expedition to
the South Pole. The Chantceer, of 10 guns, Capt
Henry Foster. is about to be despatched from Eng
land, on scientific expedition to the southern be-
m'sphere and around the World Capt F. will
probably penetrate as far to the south as may BE-
practicable II is the opinion of men of Science
ootn IN this country and in Europe, that important
discoveries YET remain to be made beyond Nev
Holland South Of that continent. there are doub!
less many Islands, Astounding with seals, turtle
birds, and plants-the waters around which also
weld their tribute of marine treasures-whence'
rich harvest OF their produce may be procured
consisting OF feathers, skins. oil, whalebone, fruit
and other valuable commodities. Boston Bullds
The Montreal Petition against the present Az
mnlstration OF the Province has 78 900 signatures
and is supposed to measure 900 yards in length
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18

the Administration and they are in extacies. A
convention of Adams men is recommended by the
Albany Daily. and they call it cheering appearan-
ces. a Mr.. McGlass disapproves Of the late eau
Gus, and they cry out. Nsc Fork is for Mr.. adams.
If the Editors and the Cabinet can draw any nour-
ishment from such signs, they must be in the last
stage Of consumption. n. J.. Enquirer.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-03-18

Pish The coalition Journals are continually
ohistlins IL keep their courage up-every straw
/, seized up'a, every feather is grasped at. A
Auadred young men in Rochester met to support
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

In Keniueky--A free white ma'e citizens.
fvo years Ia ne state, and one IN the county
where they VOTE
Ia Ohio--Essry white male inllebiianf, one
wear therein, aud having paida slate or county
lar.
In Tenues-ee--Every free nan aud inhshi
inBt 81 ihr State ifa ffeebold.r, may vote IN
the county where the freehold lies without
heinz resident tbereoi-ii not possessed ni a
freehold he must have resided six months
where he offers 10 vote
. IN ississippi-Eeery free white male
person one year in the slate, and si1 months
~ The county. serving In the militia or paying
a la.
In iilinois-Whhe male Inhabitants, six
monihs 10 the slate.
IN Misomi-All free white male citizens,
Que year ~ the state, and three months IN the
county.
In Alabama-Every white male Of lawful
age, having resided one year "a the state aud
three months IN the county.
in Indiana. All white male citizens one year
In the state
In New York-Eyery male citizen of the
are ot2l years, one year in the state, and siG
mouths 10 the town or eounly where he Of
tiers To vote, having paid tS Within the
year, pr legally served rs n piluiamSn or fire.
man --or labored upon the public highways,
sc.
In Maine--Fyery freeman having bis resi-
denee established three months before the
electlon students, paapers, sc. except
ed
Ia vrgina-Flfy acre. Of unimpfoyed
land in the county. or twenty FIVE aeres al
land with honse on il. brld fot life or IN tee
simple, quality a man 10 tOie the county
where the land irs-provided sad land has
been owned by bun siS months b-fore elec-
ton, Or hes descended 10 him, or come by
marriage or eilt.--An improved lot III any
corporate town. with dwelling Of a certain
size thereon. person owning land as above,
IL different counties, inay vote in each county
Tor delegates, bu can only give one vote for
a senator, or Tor II member OF congress, III the
same district.
~ In every case voters are required TO be-
citizens OF the United States by birth or natur.
alizalion.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

1T fRbMIUM s.-For the hclier enoour.
agtmeni olna'ved, smsi,c writing the Manager
Of the American Theatre la New Orean. ole :
three hundred dollars Tor the beat Tragedy 10
hive acts, 10 he produc.d by the lst October.
ls2e. The succession writer shall also have his
Benefit on the 9Th night
/ he second beat production shall be entitled
to Que hundred aud City do.lats, aud a Beaefi
on the 9th night.
The pieces offered will be subject to the es
animation OLA literary committee.
The pieces must be forwarded to New-Orleans
Tree "i Hostage Or charge to the subscriber.
Ho"-fork, Sept. 10, 1923.
JAMES II. CALDWELL.
Editors throughout the Union, favorable 10
The cause of native literature. will please give the
aboYe pIacf ~ tLelr Innrnnlk.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22
- In

The imperial ios'ilute Of Milan has awarded
prize Silvesui. for new treatise called .ir'y
SeJopedia. or directions for rearing up sis
worms aud for extracting spinning aud winding
silk according TO ueN methods, Inc Ireaase
has been published
II Is Statitylog 10 learn thai all the eXpeny
meniS made III TINS section OF ou county duilng
he present season upon The reaiing OF the SILK
worms Dave been successful As tar as We
nave Want. the the worms we're vigorous ana
heal'py, eai freely of the leaves of the native
mulberry, aud produced silk Of good quality.
la the posses ion OF ne. corresponding secrt'
tary ofthe Hamilton County Agricultural Socte'
", there are 10 cuts Of raw silk, beautifully Fsleh
aud OF an even aud substantial thread. lhty
were forwarded by Miss lydia Holdings" ora
OF Aenia by whom the worms were raised ana
this hne product brought into its present state
fler example is praise worthy and should be
initiated. The supply oieggs in the Miami
county for the nest season will be ample. and
as the mulberry is abundant, il may be sntieIpa,,
ted, that sufficient quantity of the raw silk VIII
he produced 10 make variety of articles suea
as stockings, gloves, vests, &c. II Is compu'rt
that there are NOW growing within 50 miles Ok
the city at least 100000 white mulberry trees
thus looks like making fair experiment "i tue
SILK business. which. there is no doubt VIII ps
found less d,ihcHli and aburious, and more plea
SAM and profitable, than is generally snppo'e"'
Onr farmers may make the most satisfactory Ga
perimruis upon tins subject with but little 'foo'
BILE and expense, and without any material IN
reference with the regular crops of their ia'ns'
[ Gin Sat. &c. Chr0H'
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22
MISCELLANY.

Prom The National intel!igcncef.
he enclosed sermon, translated from the A.
rabic, aud delivered suppose by one of the
Mutt, send you for publication, under The I'M
preston that II Will afford 10 many OF the readers
oi your valuable paper some amusement. rs
vel on account OF II, sugulariiy as It's novelty.
It's elegance style and leliy cxpresslons sur
pass any composition on 50 small scale | have
1uc
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

From all English paper.
The condensing process Of Misunderstanding
the edgsscf cuttin. Instruments, such as the era
yer aud sc, the, has naturally led us to consider
the action OF the burnIshei upon the edges 4
cultmg-lnstruments m similar light and thai
great part OF the benefit derived thereCrom
must be owing TO its cOndesing effect, as well al
50 as TO lis giving the edge moe favorable po-
sI''on for etiectine the different purposes the,
are applied to. The currier'. shaving kuift is
me his' instance We shall qnoie, where, alter
renewing ils edge, by whetiIng 1t upon the pro-
per whet stone. as well as continually during lis
use the edge Is always brandished. The next.
and familiar example, is ia The s,eel-scraper,
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

Lorenzo Dow.--This eccentric and celebra-
ted divine, has been holding forth among the
citizens of Brooklyn, during the past week,
much TO the qualification of his audience, and
go the honor oi that cause Tor which ha is f;
VAIN, efficient, and Jealous advocate. Hi'
views OF the SER pture, the existence OF a DeI-
ty, ard the dispensalious of God towards
man, are at once bold, energetic, aud plain
aud none but the most confirmed skepuc
could question the esisleuce ofa Supreme Be
ing and his goodness TO the human iaaily n
large, by the offer ol tree aud full saliva
lion, after imparially hearing this mah OF God
exponud the doctrines Of the Bible.-for our
selves, we frankly admittha we never listen
ed TO such liberal, orthodox, and sublime sen
tments, aud in this opinion we are not alone
we have large MAJORITY of the different aud
respectable congregations convened to hear
him, who cordially join with us in pronouuc
ing his sermons to be the most satisfactory y
beautiful they had ever heard.
m y Chronicle Of the Times.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22
m. Ychroniels Of the Times,

1t is stated in the last Baltimore American
Farmer, that 600 acres of land were sold few
DAYS since, within four miles Of Baltimore, on
nayigabIe water. near the Philadelphia turnpike,
with brick house and an abundance of wood
and timber, Cor "a SO per acre,
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

Requisites for gong 20 Law.-A lady asked
an old nacle who had been an attorney but Ell
OF business, hat se,e the requisites for gong
TO law 10 which he replied Why, niece f"
depends upon number OF circumstances. !"
the FIRST place. You must have g0odcnH". Or
condly. good Attorney Thirdly good 'oua
SET. 10" thly, good erideuce Filthy, ag0og
lmY' si1'hly. a good judge. Aud lastly sO't
luck.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

Carrier igeons-Fny-six Of these b""',
brought To London, from Liege, "eie stare"
last week, IN the neighborhood Of Aldersgae
street, al thirty-'our minutes past O'clock II
the morning. One Of them, called Rapoeo'.
reached its destination, Ga distance OF anon
three hundred miies) at twenty tour mIo"'es
past ten o clock the same day, having thus d,
colnpllshed its task in five hours and fitiy M
uies The others followed in SUCCESSION, "HA
most oflhunt reached Leige at noon
Il ndon ga1F
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

TN7TN'fNT
We have this day most unpIeasant task 10
fulfil. that of noticing an uninr'nnsie ev nt
which took place IN tins town Oh last Saturday
afternoon. Young man, possessed we sup
pose with the demon of jealously, discharged
pistol AT the head of a young lady TO whom he
pad has ADDRESSES, IN consequence OF her re-
usal TO marry him. An overriding Providence
however, did not permit the murder to he con
sumaled the ball glanced the ear and neck OF
the lady, who II is said, has perfectly recovered
II appears the miserable man alter committing
the aifocIuus deed, made several attempts on IA
own lite We abstain at present. from any re-
mark upon this transaction, inasmuch as the
party accused Is now IN prison, to await his til
al before the District Court, IN Jsuuary next.
Gacsite.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

" ffopbie IN he Bouery.' MIR G,lGrrt, OF
this theatre has ent note to Major Moan, oi
the Enquirer, of which the following is the gust ,
- Ia order 10 prevent disappointment al the
door, hereby inform you that neither you,
Voui family, or any person connected with your
establishment will hereafter be- admitted 10 the
Bowery theatre, without paving He had also
refused TO give the veteran CuopEh an engage,
ment aud the latter has, in consequence leased
the Chatham iheatrc, where the French compa
ny will p"iorn FIVE nights As the Major is
appointed one ofthe Delegates 10 the Jackson
llrrklmcr Convention, he will probably he SUIT
nhiv resigned for time TO his exclusion.
The Park Theatre in New York has been
rough east, and made TO resemble the Quincy OF
Chelmsford g,anlte.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22
| POulson's lldrertiser.

Breach Of Promise Of Marriage An action
was tried on Monday IN the Superior Court, AT
Nc"-York, Iudgr Holman presiding, which *
ctcd considerable mtert 81 II was broue III hy
Ellen Yates, TO recover damages ng m,t VII
liam lie Count ior breaking matrimonial en-.
gagement NJ Anthem conducted the case tor
'he plantlil MI Prce for the defendant Il
appeared IN evidence thai In. parties had resi-
drd inter the anne roof. IN the huuse OF IA IN,
tnal connection, Tor neaily seven years, and ihar
~ alta, hmett was observed between them u,
1922, when the age of the plaiaflf vas only l6,
aud thai Of The defendant 10 - he proof was
ilirirnt I" establish the inference thai an en-.
gagtment had been made between them In
May last th" deicu ani married Miss Heart
wrl.-lDe counsel for the deicncc IN summing
AZ, did uoi attempt 10 assail the character of the
plaintiff hnt urged that the defendant acted
correctly IN breaking off an engagement which
might have 4ten formed, if he arrived at the
concns on TIM It's mlilment "9u't prove -
source OF unhappness. The jury found a yer.
diet ion ) 1000. Corn.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

AlesSrs Merryman and Geltings, of Balli
more, advertise for sale, in two provinces OI
Mexico, $4,000 900 acres of land.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE.

Premature hterment --One day. last week a
most unpleasant occurrence look place at the o.
mon Burial Ground, on Prime street, uear Fifth.
~ Southwark. young woman, bout 10
y"ars OF age. having as il was supposed, died
suddenly OF cranp IA the stomach the night be
fore was brought 10 lac inferred after the rela-
iVrS aud ,nds who attended the funeral had
len the ground, the person liog up the grave
"hen hr had thrown u lew shpyels full Of earth
upon the cuthm hed,d d ep groan proceeding
tom the grave lac immediately obtained assist
ancr, got the collin ont I'll the grave and OPENED
II, when il appeared thai the young woman had
TUNED completely on her side. aud blood wae a..
SUNG from her mouth and nustfilb medcal and
Was procured az snon possible. bur Without
avail. ms II appeared that lie was extinct Tn.
most unfortunate instance of premature inter.
mrnt. should he a warning against too early 81
burial IN any cart ~ here death is sudden, on on,
1rcceded by short illness. l. Is 10 bc ra,cu
HAT too many instances Of this KIND occur
that. are never discovered
I 4 L..
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

The London and Liverpool papers appear to
vie with each other in commentator OF MI.
Pococh's kites, hy ahch he only drags
wheel Carriages With g'cat fa.."I',. hat eyea
CROSSES the aver Thames in brar drawn BY
them, without reference to the current, and With
in five points of the wind.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1828-09-22

I|NF1ttFtI' NJ aItN TtTS'
The attributes OF The Deity we're the subject al
The priests discourse; aud, after some eGordi-
um, lie elevated his voice, aud exclaimed
G0d atDns is Immortal
Abtahlm and Solomon have slept with their
fathers CadJah, lbe f,,lborn OF faith Ayes.
int. the beloved Osmar, the meek; Omfl the be-
nevoleni, the companions OF the Apostle, aud the
seat II God himself; all died. but God, Most
high Most Hoy, iseth forever! lnfnites -
TO Him AS the numerals 10 the sous of Adam
The earth shall vanish before the DEGREES Of
lis eternal destiny but he llyeth aud reigueth
fore eI