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Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
Ordinance
TO PROTECT AND SECURE THE W.4IER
UORKS OF THIS BOROUGH AGAINST
DAMAGE OR INJURY

Be ii Ordained by the Bmgesses and Borough
Council Of the Borough Of Whnington, That IT
any person or persons SHALL after the passage of this
Ordinance, break, injure, Or do any damage whate-
YER. to the pump, pumphouse, or machinery erected
on the Brandywine for the purpose OF supplying this
Borough with water or to the pipes or conduits laid
for the passage of the water through this Borough
to the fire plugs, hydrants or pumps, or stop-wa-
ters appertanng to, or connected with the same
shall throw put any stones, filth, or any foreign
matter or substance whatever. into the basins or re
servors or shall break down. damage, injure the
fences or paing which enclose the same. or any bull
ding or buildings connected herewith; or shall dig
break the earth in any Of the streets, lanes or al
leys of this Borough, for the purpose of disturbing
Or inuring the pipes or condults, or OF obstructns
the passage Of water through the same; or enter the
lot on which the basins erected, without permls-
sion every person SO offending. and every person
aiding and abetting the same, shall forfeit and pay
for every such offence, fine not exceeding Fitty
Dollars and not less than FiUe Dollars to be recov
cred. with costs, before either OF the Burgesses. in
the same manner as debts under fifty dollars
coverable by law and everysuch person shall, also
be liable to an action TO make good the damages
and the high and petit Constables are hereby direct
ed and enjoined diligently to inquire after and pro
secute all who shall hereafter offend in the prem
| ses.
JAMES BROBSON,
First Burgess.
Passed at the Town Hall, Jan. Q, 1928.
75-tf.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
BRIGADE ORDERS.
Wilmington, Del.


HEAD QUARTERS, LIST BRIGADE DEL. M1L1TIA.
January 90, 1898.
OFFICERS commanding companies, who have
not made return Of Jines agreeaby to the 18th and
goth sections OF the Militia Law, will forthzvih make
them to Richard Sexton, Militia Commissarv. at
N. Castle, and to the Brgadier General or Brigade
Major or be subject to the fine for neglect of
that duty, agreeaby to the 18th section of said Law
Officers who obtained arms out of the Arsenals,
will report the number and state of said arms to the
Commissary.
By order of the Brgader General
JAMES N. SUTTON,
Brigade Major.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
A CARD.

THE Subscriber, leaving the Borough, feels it his duty
tender his thanks to hs friends and former
for their liberal patronage while in business in this
place. and would earnestly request all having claims to pre-
them tor settlement and all indebted 10 linn either
by md Note, lionk account, to make payment to
WIlham Rowan ,hua q. Spry, (who are authorised to
settle his acco,n,s) the nd establishment, occupied
by Hicks and Blandy, No. 10l, Marke'-Sreet.
JOSEPH POGUE.
Wilmington, ian. 25th 1929 8U-4t
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
Cotton ENctOry.

WILL positively be sold at public sale, without re-
serve, on Saturday the 23rd of February at
2 O'Clock. P. Nj. at the Inn Of Gen.
James Wolf, Wilmington, Del
THE foNo'Uing described property; Uis:
COTTON FACTORY, three stories high, contain
ing 4SO Spndles and all the necessary preparing
machinery now in active operation ; one Mansion
House and five tenements Qor working people) all OF
stone, with about seven OF land II is suppli-
ed by good stream of water, called Mill Greek ;
situated in Mill Greek Hundred, New Castle Coun-
ty, State of Delaware, about miles f'om Whining
ton, and from tide navigation called White
locks, or Spring Grove Factory" Any other des-
cription is deemed unnecessary, as persons wishing
to purchase can view it. and obtain any other infor-
nation by calling on either of the Subscribers resi-
ding in Wilmington. Possession will be given on
the 5th March next, and terms of payment made
easy. JESSE MENDENHALL'
SAMUEL MCCLARY.
1915
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
THE EEJOU,

Or Annual of Literature and the Arts.
List of -belshmcnts, &c.
The Child and Flowers. Sir Walter Scott and
Family. The Warriors. Sans Souci. Suitors Re-
jected The Boy and Dog. Village Festival.
A Portrait of a Lady. The Poets Invocation The
Dream of the Infant Shakespear The Oriental
Love Letter. Queen Elizabeth and Shakespear.
The Humble Lovers. Hadden Hail. The Vignette
Title
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
-OTICE,

THE Partnership heretofore existing under the firm OF
Barron and Crazgord (in the Blacksmith Business, Mid
delown Deawae) this day, by mutual agreement, dis
solved and all those indebted the books of the Firm
will call on Stewart Barron, 10 settle their accounts.
STEWART BARRON,
ALEXANDER CRAWFORD.
Ian 15h 1928 80-4t
The business hereafter will be carried the old stand,
by Stewart Barron alone.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
M1DDLuTOWN HOTEL.
]. F. MANSFIELD,

]. F. MANSFIELD.
Having re eoccupiedhis Old Stand, in Mddetown,
Delaware, would acquaint his friends and the pub
lie that he has made every arrangement suiting the
convenience and comfort of those who may favour
him with business and hopes by strict attention to
the wants of his customers to meet liberal share of
patronage.
January II, 1928. 78-tf.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
TO LET,

find entered on the 25th March nert,
Half Square of Ground, situate 'front.' West and Sc
cond streets, the Furnace; on which erected
large building occupied carpenters shop
two story brick ouse, containing six rooms and kitch
en-, BRICK Mich House, with the same, ogeh.
er with 5, Table, &c. &c. For particulars inquire of
JOHN FERRISS.
Wilmington, 1st Mo 2Sd. 1928. SO-4t
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
.4ssi, i,gmees' NOtice.

Notice is hereby given, that third Dividend be-
ing Eleven 80 per cent on the amount of debts re-
leased, will he paid to those creditors of Joseph
Robinson. who have complied with the terms of his
assignment. V. ~. +. GlLPlN,
.Qssignees Of Joseph Robinson.
Dec. Gath, 1897. 7l-3mp
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
HAMILTON'S ELIXIR,

ii sovereign reBtedy JoT CotuS ooSthue CouS"S ISW-
mas, Sore Throats, and approaching Coasumptions,
and most disorders Of the breast and lungs.
ASlNGLE TRIAL WILL PROVE, that it re-
stores the determination of the fluids to the surface
of the body; and brings the common healthtul
perspiratlon that it dislodges and evacuates the
tough vscid phegm or mucus, streghens the weak
ened vessels of the lungs, sheathes the acrimonious
humor which irritates them, and finally discharges
it. Thus striking at the DOT OF the disorder, the
symptoms are of course eilectually and permanent
ly conauered, the reverse OF common medicines,
which weaken the constitution, and give strength to
the disorder for the sake of moderating for the pre-
sent some of its painful effects.
To narepts who have children afflicted with the
IVHOOPLNG COUGH
This discovery is of the first magnitude as it af-
.Fords Immediate relief, checks the progress, ami in
a short time entirely removes the most cruel dlsor
ders to which children are liabe.-The elixir is so
perfectly agreeable, and the dose SO small, that
difficulty arises in taking 1T.
{Laaton's genuine Essence md ertract Of Mustard
safe and eflectual remedy far acute and chronic
rheumatism, gout rheumatic gout, pasey ,lunbago,
numbness, white swellings, chilblains, sprans,
bruises pain in the face and neck, sc. &c.
Lees Mtaliable .igac md Fever Drops.
For the cure of agues, reintent, and intermittent
ievers.
LEES PERSIAN LOTION,
Is an Invaluable cosmetic, perfectly innocent and
cafe: OF unparalleled efficacy in preventing and re-
moving bemjshes ia the face and skin, OF every
kind, particularly reckes, pmplcs, scurs, letters,
,ing-worms sun burns, &c. rendering the skin deli
catelv soft and clear and improving the complexion.
TOOTH ACNE DROPS.
The onIy remedy yet discovered which gives imme-
(ate and lasting relief in the most severe instances
THE RESTORATIVE POWDER FOR THE TEETH
This excellent preparation comforts and strength
ems the gums, preserves the enamel from decay,
and cleanses and whitens the teeth, absorbing all
that acrimonious slime and toulness, which, suffer-
ed to accumulate never talsto injure, and finally
ruin them.
THE DAMAsK LIP SALVE,
Is recommended particularly to the ladies) as
IN elesaet and pleasant preparation for chapped
and sore lps and every blemsh and inconvenience
occasi,ned by colds, fevers, &C. speedily restoring
a beautiful rosy colour, and delicate sotipesst the
lips.
A sovereign remedy for all diseases of the eyes
CORN PLASTER.
An infallibe remedy for corns, speedily remov
ing them, root and branch without giving pain.
ITCH CURED.
Ices Ointment for the Itch.
Warranted an iniallible remedy at one applic;
ton, not containing particle Of mercury an,
dangerous ingredient whatever.
The subscribers have just received the above ar
tices, fresh from LEES Family Medicine Store il
Maiden Lane. New York, and for sale by particula
appointment in Wilmington.
"r' i. PORTER & SON.
July Is, 1897 24-tf
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
TO Rent.

THE house owned and at present occupied BY
DaUid T. Miles. together with the Store House
Granary, Stables, &c. belonging thcreunto-n the
Town OF st. Georges.-The Store Room is AZ ure.
sent occupied, by Polk and Henry. r.
For particulars, inquire of the subscriber lviOp
IN the mouse. DAVID T. MILES. :
Jan. 29, 1928. 90 A.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
Valuable Medicines.
HayVPS .aN1Y.BILIOUS PILLS.


The operation ofthese Pills is perfectly mild so
that they may be used with safety by persons III
every situation, and Of every age.
They are exceently adapted to carry of super
Anous bile, and prevent its morbid secretons--to
restore and amend the appetiie--to procure tree
perspiraton, and thereby prevent colds, which Of
ten have fatal consequences, dose never fails to
remove cold, if taken on its first appearance
They are celebrated for removing labiluai cos
tveness, sickness at the stomach, and severe head
ache, and ought to be taken by all persons on a
change of climate.
dose ofthese pills, taken once every two weeks,
during the prevalence of our bilious levers, VIM
prove an ,naiiable preventive; and IN the earlier
-stages of those diseases, their use will very geaer-
ally succeed in restoring health, and frequently IN
cases esteemed desperate, and beyond the power oi
common remedies.
They are found remarkably efhcacious in pre-
venting and curing disorders attendant on long voy-
ages, and should be procured, and carefully pre-
served for use by every seaman.
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

ALL persons having claims against the Estate of Mrs
Ann Hamilton late of this Borough requested present
them legally attes,ed and those ind bed, TO make mme.
date payment to the subscriber.
BENJAMIN CHANDLER.
Wilmington, JAM "a, 1928. 80-4t
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05

Printing of all description done with neaness and
despatch al this Office
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05

Yhe EeMale school iM NC
MIDDLETOWN ACADEMY
VATILL be opened on the first Monday III De1
w cember next, under the superintendence oi
Miss ISABELLA ANDERsoN.
Terms Reading, Writing, Spelling &c. S2 per
quarter: payable in advance. Ill
Geography, arithmetic, and plain needle work
SS so cts. per quarter
Embroidery and Painting, 5 5per quarter.
Good boarding can be had in the village on reas-
enable terms. JOHN EDDoW Eo' oec y.
lfddletoyn, Del. Nou. S, 1927. 59-Snr
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
BROBSON,

Just receiued and for sale at the Journal Office, No..
97 Jf0rbet street,
Delaware journal., 1828-02-05
Hamilton's Worm Destroying Lozenges


Which have within sixteen years past cured an
immense number of persons of both sexes, OF every
age, and in every situation, of various dangerous
complaints arising from WORMS, and from obstruc-
tions or foulness in the stomach or bowels.
dose OF this medicine given occasionally during
the warm season, will ehectually prevent the "vo-
miting and purgng of Children" dreadful disor-
der which annually destroys thousands OF the in
FAINT part of our citizens. 1t is likewise the mlldest
and most certain remedy known, and has restored
to health and strength great number when in an
advanced stage of this fata lcompaint. Particular
and plain instructions given for every part Of the
necessary treatment in such cases.
Children generally take this medicine with eager
ness, it having pleasing appearance and an agree
able taste.
HAMILTON'S GRAND RESTORATIVE.
Is recommended as an invaluable medicine, for thu
speedy relief and permanent cure of
Nervous Disorders, Violent Cramps in thu
Consumptons stomach l. back
Lowness of Spirits, Indigestion,
Loss of Appetite, Melancholy,
lmpurity OF the blood, Gout in the Stomach,
Hysterica Affections. Pains in the Limbs,
Inward weakness g. Debility, Relaxations, &c. sc
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1828-07-29
Houses and Lots
at PRITlTE .SALE.

ff7Ha4=1 A two stored, new brick house and kitch-
$50. en-, between Hanover and Broad streets.
fronting twentyone feet six inches on Orange street,
Qncluding the one half of three feet alley extend
ing feet back the lot extends about l27 feet to-
wards Tatnall street.
No. Q. A two stored new brick house, between
Hanover and Queen streets, fronting fifteen feet on
Orange street. and extending about forty feet back.
to fourteen feet wide alley, communicating with
Queen street.
No. s. A two stored new brick house, on the
corner of Orange and Queen streets, Is feet on
the former. the lot extending about 40 feet on the
latter, to the above mentioned fourteen feet alley.
No. A. A frame house with l 5 front on Queen ST.
and running along the above mentioned alley, about
GO feet.
An indisputable title will accompany each of the
said lots For further information enquire of the
subscriber, with whom all persons indebted to, or
having demands against Benjamin NJ. Brackio are
requested to settle. LEA Pussy.
Wilmington, 5th mo. 18th, 1928. 8-sm.
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INDIAN QUEEN
Cheap Books,
AND STATIONARY,

and STATIONARY,
AT No. 90 Market street, betsOeen Messrs. Larkn and
Lainborn's Grocery Stores.
J. SCOTT. begs leave to state to his friends, and
he public that he has made such arrangements with
y. Grigg. and other cheap Booksellers in Phade-
phia as to enable him to dispose OF School and 9TH
er Books, together with general assortment of
Stationary at the losoest Philadelphia Prices either
at wholesale or retail. In consequence of such ar
ranpement Merchants and Teachers, from both Town
and Country, would find it much to their advantage
to call and purchase his very reduced prices will
completely preclude the necessity of their going to
the City for any article in his line of business on tho
scorce Of cheapnesS.
Vilmngton, Dlay 80. LIT.
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Ordinance
TO PROJECT AND SECURE THE TT.A1EL
WORKS OF THIS BOROUGH AGaLNS1
DAMAGE OR INJURY

D4.HHGE OK INJUhI.
Be 1t Ordained by The Burgesses and thorough
Council of the Borough Of Wiln'ington That It
any person persons SHALL after the passage OF TINS
Ordinance, break, njure, or do any damage whate,
YER, to the pump, pumphouse, or machinery erected
on the Brandywine for the purpose OF supplying TIL,
Borough with water; to the pipes or condults LAID
for the passage of the water through this Borough
or to the fire plugs, hydrants or pumps, or stop-wa
tiers appertainng to, connected with the same ;
or shall throw put any stones filth, or any foreign
matter or substance whatever. into the basins or re
seryoirs or shall break down. damage, or inure the
fences or pang which enclose the same, or any bull
ding or buildings connected herewith; or shall dig
or break the earth in any of the streets, lanes or al
eys of this Borough, for the purpose OF disturbing
Or inuring the pipes condults. or OF obstructns
the passage of water through the same or enter the
lot on which the basins are erected. without permits
sion every person so offending and every person
aiding and abetting the same, shall forfeit and pay
for every such offence, fine not exceeding Fvt5
Dollars and not less than Fiue Dollars, to be recov
ered with COSTS before either of the Burgcsses, II
the same manner as debts under fifty dollars are re
coverabe by law and everysuch person shall, also
be liable to an action to make good the damages
and the high and petit Constabes are hereby direct
. ed and enjoined diligently to inquire after and pro
secute all who shall hereafter offend i'll the premises
JAMES BROBSON,
8 First Burgess.
Passed at the Town Hall, Jan. @ 1923.
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FOR SALE.

A small FARM in Pencader Hundred, County o
Newcastle, and State of Delaware, about one and
an half miles. above the Delaware and Chesapeake
Canal, fronting on the Road leading from Glasgow
to said Canal I; containing Sc acres about one halt
of which is good woodland there are on the farm
frame dwelling house. sc. Amy person wishing
to purchase, can view the farm, for themselves. by
applying to Mr.. John Bell, on the premises. Fo-
terms of sale, apply to the subscriber, No. $50,
Shipley street, Wilmington. Del.
SAMUEL L. TINDALL.
July i6, 1929 26-4t
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$40 Reward.

SUPPOSED to be stolen from the Subscriber,
'Shving near Summit Bridge, Del dark brown
Mare blind of the left eye, and scar on the right
hip occasioned by kick, and marked on the back by
the cart saddle Any person taking up SAID mare
and returning her to the owner shall receive the
above reward, and all reasonable charges paid ny
ROBERT KINIBLE.
25-4t
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The advantages oftheir Hydrants over the COM
mon kind are as follow
They can be taken up without digsingiororeak-
ing the pavement;
They do not freeze in winter;
They are not liable to frequent or expensive re-
pairs
The cocks will probably last longer than twenty
years while the cocks OF the red cedar and common
hydrants frequently break and wear out in year.
HYDRA ITS ofevery construction fixed
Iron and lead pipes oithe first quality
Lead pumps for cisterns; Baths and Plumbers
work Of every description fitted up at Philadelphia
prices, by J. g. w. EWING,
In darket-st. squares abovethe Town Hall where
she public are invited to call and examine their iu-
provements.
N. B. AS the Subscribers manufacture their lead
pipes themsclvest They warrant them capable OF
bearing any pressure they may be subject to IN the
water works. J. y w. EWING.
Wilmington, July, Sd. 1898.
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Bishop Davenport,

With the assistance Of accomplished female teachers The
course OF Instruction pursued at ,his Seminary comprises
all the useful and most OF the ornamental branches OF
Female education. Terms of ,afd, Washing and Tuition
in any of the common branches $50 per quarter payable
in advance.
EXTRA CIIARGES.-For Music including the use OF
Piano. Sl2 for the French and Spanish taught by an ex
perence French master, So Drawing, Painting, and En-
broidery, So per quarter The discipline of the school IS
mild parental, and christian. Particular attention is
paid only the OF the young LADIES' but to
their moral and religious instruction.
There will be OF lessons i'll vocal Music given
in year, by person highly competent, and valuable
Library for the of the young Ladies' To those who
remain in the Seminary year more, there will be no
extra charges for books, stationary vocal music. No
vacation except during the month of August.
Recommendations.
The subscribers take pleasure IN recommending the
above school to the patronage OF the public Mr. Daven'
port has had experience and much experience in the bust
of educaon having been engaged in it since he was
II years age For three years and more he has conduct
ed furnishing school in this place, and has fully justified
the high testimonials and recommendations which he
brought with him. at his request the subscribers have
engaged to Visiting Committee, to examine quar-
tev the and management of the Institution and we
confidently expect the school will sustain not increase
| its former reputation. T.. w. GILBERT,
Pasoro of the Cd Presbyterian Church in Wilmington.
WILLARD HALL, WM. SIIERER.
| have not the pleasure of personal acquaintance
with Mr. d. but from the above satisfactory testimonial
and at his request shall be happy with the gentle
men as Visiting Committee. PIERCE CONNOLLY,
| Minister of Trinity Church, Will.
March g. 1928.
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Fashionable
Boot, Shoe and Tr,n,k Stores,
JAMES M'NEAL,
Nos. 90, * 100, Market st.

DErURNS his sincere thanks for the patronage
~ afforded to the late firm Of Y M'NEAL Il Son,
and in assuming the business individually, would inform
hi, friends and the public that lie intends devotng his At
,enton more particularly to custom work. He i'aers
himself from his knowledge and experience in the bu
sness he win cable to give general satisfaction.
The Ladies' and Gentlemen of Wilmington and its vicn
;ty are informed that the work will be conducted under
his immediate inspection, by choice wrrknen, of the best
materials, and according to the latest fashions
file has ON hand and intends keeping large and complete
assortment of Ladies' Black and Fancy Colored Lasting
Iots AID Shoes; Morocco do Calf Gora an, and Seal
Skin do; Men, Fine Boots, Shoes and Pumps; Coarse
Water Proof Boots. Monroes, and Shoes Also, general
assortment of Leather and Hair TRUNKS.
NJ B. Shoemakers would find it al. antageous to supply
with sus and trimmings from his ex ensive
1or,ment JAMES MNEAL
Wilmington, May, Is, 1928. lO8-5n.
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Wanted

AT BEAVER FACTORY, (about mile from
IA Duttou's Tavern on Concord Turnpike One
family with three or onr children, fit to work in
Wooilen Factory, % whom liberal wages will be
given. - 'f'o or 1 T..
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a new and CHE Alp Retail, and Wholesal
Grocery Store,

Now opened by the Subscriber, at the North East
corner Of Market and High Streets; where may
be had at the lowest current prices the following
articles, with all others kept at any establishment
OF similar character
Sugars, Coffee, Teas, Anniseed Cortals,
Pepper, Aspce, Cloves. Sugar House MJlasses,
Nutmegs, West India do.
Mustard. Ginger, Bengal S Winter strained OIL
Spanish Ia,lrp, summer do. do.
Chocolate OF LIST, &2l quality, Common do.
Sweet Oil in bottles & Fasks, Coarse salt,
Rhode island pine apple &Ground do.
Sapsago Cheeses, Fine do.
Gognac Brandy & iol Gin Macksrel, No. I, 2, ). i'll
Jamaica Spirits and American barrels aud half barrels
Brandy, Rice and Barley,
North East Rum & Am Gin Almonds, iiasns and Figs,
Madeira & Port Wine, spermacetl, mould and dpt
Lisbon & Teneriiu do. Candles With assert
Sherry & Malaga do. ment of nrooms & Brush
Life of Man, Perfect Love-, es, sc, &c.
Cinnamon Peppermint &
n. b. Country produce, taken in barter, ans
sold on commission.
GEO. LOCKYER.
Wilmington, May lst, 1925. 4-3m
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Notice..

A LII persons indebted to the estates of John
HASpringer, or Anna Springer, both late of Mill
Creek Hundred, decd. are requested to make i'm
mediate payment and those having claims to pre-
sent their accounts legally attesed for settlement to
JUSTA JUSTlS, admir-. e. En'or.
July 10, 1925. 25-1w4tp