Delaware advertiser and farmer's journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1831, 1829-03-12
DELAWARE ADVERTISER
"Prineiples, not Men. "--Mosnof.
THURspAY, March u, ls29.

Owing to the hurry attendant upon putting
our paper to press last week, We omitted to cor
rect an arror which was made by the compositor
in the resolutions ofthe Legislature Of this State
for the encouragement of the growth Of White
Mulberry trees. We now repuhlsh the fesolu-
tons correctly, as furnished by the Clerk of the
House of Representatives.
Resoised By The Senate and House Of Represent
at.ves of The Stale Of Delaware in General Assem-
bin met, That all lands within the limits Of this
State, which now are, or futureiy shall be, acsu-
ally employed and occupied in the growth of
White Mulberry trees with view to the raising
Of silk, shall be exempt from taxation for the
space Of ten years. from the time Of planting
such trees.
Resol I'd further, That TO each aud erery indi-
ss,sAsi y, ~ s.as,i s2at ls.d 04ins idrieess0n
within the limita Of the State, two hundred such
Mulberry trees, within the space Of Ave years
from the first day Of May next, there shall be
given by the State, q Silver Medal Of the value
Of Five Dollars.
Attest,
WILLIAM HUFTIEGToN,
ClsrEcfMe House Of Representatives, ofthe State
of Dsincare.
We publish to-day the inaugural Address Of
President jackson. Had justice been done us
by the Post Office department we should have
laid this document before Our readers last week,
--hut better late than never. Our readers will
perceive that the General has given us something
truly original He speaks of refo7m. This
slang has for the past two years been the hobby
of his party. They proFessed to do great things
for the people when they should come into pow
er. The late session Of Congress in which his
partizans had decided majority, has expired, and
what has been donel comparatively nothing.
Time, talents and money all squandered. There
has not been one fourth Of the business done
this winter, that there was last. The attention
of members was too much takenup with schemes
and plans, and caucusings. for their own person.
al aggrandzement.- -office, office, was the cry,
and he was the best fellow who was most sue
cessful in getting near to the ear OF "my dear
General" that he might recount the many SER
Disinterested souls! None of them wanted Of
fee until the present moment All the fire and
zeal displayed during the late eanvassing, for the
success Of the ''saviour Of his country" was for
no other purpose than to reward him for the
great services in field and council, and prove to
the world that Republics are not always migrate
full,
Jackson and his minons may talk about reform,
but promises will not satisfy the people. We
must have the acls Of the executive and his
"miniders," and these acts must be superior in
every thing that is excellent to those Of the late
administration, before they can be acceptable
The Democratic Caucus at Harrisburg,
Pa, which assembled on the 9th instant for
the purpose Of nominating jackson De-
nocratic candidate" tor the Office of Gov
ernor, has. after fifteen ballotings, chosen,
by small majority. George Wolfe, of
Northampton county.
The Harrisburg Argus gives the follow
ing statemeat of the proceedings.
At half past 9 o'clock the Convention was
called TO order, quorum ofthe members being
present, they proceed to the 18th ballot.
18th ballot. 18th ballot 18th ballot.
WOLF s. 65 ~
Bernard, 81 62 81
Stevenson, II
George Wolf, of Northampton County, hav-
ing majority Of all the votes given, was de-