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Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

Kentucky paper States that account of Nessrs Nc
Dufe, Calhoun & Co and the hot weather. the drovers
with few exceptions, took their pork bad market "
and recommends they should kill their hogs in future at
per barrel.
gentleman in Baltimore, who is in the habit of observ.
ing the heavenly bodies, lately observed the suns disk
large and collection ofspos, than he had
ever before seenthey may still be viewed through the
medium of stained coloured glass; just before the
sinks beneath the horizon
Short bassage.-The ship Edward Boiaffe arrived at
Havre from New York, in Is days from port to port.
The New Orleans papers inform us. that it is
tanned that the sugar crop of this year will largely exceed
that of last year, great it and that in few years
Louisiana will be almost entirely sugar growing State.
The ship Harriet Captain johnson, with about hum
dred and seventy emgrants TO Liberia, went to sea on
Sunday last. Bait. Pat.
The Philadelphia water works at Fair Mount have
that city million three hundred thousand dollars Be-
sides furnishing abundant supply of wholesome water,
they constitute profitable of revenue to the city
treasury.
letter from Norfolk, of the 9th inst informs that
Lieutenant Smith, who killed Lieutenant Bourne, in a
duel about three years ago. in the vicinity of the Navy
Yard Gosport has been recently taken up and lodged
in jail, in Portsmouth in Virginia. His trial will on
in that place on the third Monday this month";"
Vat Intel.
The Editor of the Macon Telegraph, speaking of the
arrival of the steamboat North Carolina at that place por
lively remarks:
We are told that the steamboats, coming up the ri
ver many good people who dwet in the vicinity were
prodgiously alarmed by the noise and smoke Some mis-
took the noise for the roaring Of lion others for the
sneezng of elephant Some protested 1t was the hiss
ing of the sea serpent, the groanng of earthquake
Others thought it was War, Peslence and Famne"-butl
the most general opinion that was the Iar,F com
ing propa persona to eat up our cotton and corn, drink
up our rivers and vals That universal in-
dgnaton was excited against this supposed infringement
of State Rights is not to be wondered at few clomb
trees through fear; but general gathering OF rifles and
picking of hnts took places and had not the steamboat
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

therefore declare that Aspnnw JACKSON is ,y elect.
ed President of the United States for four YEAS fic tho
fourth day Of March next and JOHN G. CALHOUN is duly
elected Vcc-President forthe period.
The Senate then retired.
At the annunciation of the result of the Election,
|clapping took place in the gallery of the House where,
upon, the Speaker Immediately ordered the Sergeanta
Arms to clear the gallery.
Before the process of clearing the galleries had been
completed, ~
Mr. Hamilton to make a motion to the House
whereupon,
Mr.. Storrs said, that he rose to submit whether the
House would proceed with any business whatever, until
the order of the Chair for clearing the galleries was e-
forced. wT,
The Speaker thereupon repeated the ORDER and those
VINO fingered were ordered out by the Sergeant and im
mediately retired
Mr. Hamilton then moved the following resolution
Resolved, That Committee be appointed on the part
of the House of Representatives Of the United St ties
to notify Andrew Jackson of his election to the Office
of four years and that the Speaker of this House caused
similar notice to be given to John C. Calhoun of his
election to the Office Of Vice-Presdent of the u Sates
| for the same term.
Mr. p P. Barbour preferred the appointment of Joint
Committee of both Houses
i desutory conversation ensued and precedents
referred to for the election of former Presidents But
| Mr. Taylor having reminded the House that the same
Committee who had been appointed to designate the
mode OF proceeding in the ballots had also been assigned
the duty Of pointing out the mode in which the result Of the
election should be notified to the successful Candidates,
and had yet performed the latter part of their duty
| Mr.. Hamilton, Withdrew his motion and, thereupon
! The House adj ourned.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

were exchanged with fists and clubs according to
the laws of Pugilism received among men Of that
profession I; and rumor has not failed to represent
an American and IL Russian as killed.
1t appears from other accounts that no one was
killed. Lawrence Anderson, sailor on board the
Alciope, was accidentally drowned; but this acct
dent, it is said, took place the night before
A fine ship of 400 tons is building at Honlieur,
IN France, with round stern; which IS said to be
the first merchantmen Of that size, constructed ON
that plan.
A lamentable accident occurred on the 21st ult.
at Naples. The cupola THE church of Tore del
Greco, fell down with tremendous crash, and not
fewer than SO persons were killed by the fall.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
I'D 4 Ts I'D.

At Mllsboro, at the residence of Col. w. D.
NAPLES, his nephew LEWIS AUGUSTUS WA
PIES, in the 2lst year Of his age. He had for
long time suffered sore Affections, which he bore
with Christian fortitude, and calmly resigned his
Esprit 10 its donor.
Feb. 18th 1929
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
DRY Goods,
Public Sale.

At the house of Alexander Porter, in the Borough
of Wilmington, on the 2lst inst. at 2 o'clock the
following Real Estate.
LIST. 25acres ofIand on the Kennel turnpike about
two miles from Wilmington, Joining lands of John
Gordon and Mr.. Bennett.
End. wood lot about one mile from Wilmington,
adjoining lands of Joshua Gilpn, and near the res
idence of Mr.. John J. Millgan. On this lot, there
is a valuable stone quarry.
The above property will be sold TO the highest
bidder, and an undisputable title given.
JAMES TILTON.
Feb 18th 1899.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

vHSl1E Subscriber respectfully informs his custo-
Il mers, Tavernkeepers and the public in general,
that he intends making grand display of mutton,
that he will exhibit for sale on Saturday the 2lst
inst on SHAMELESS No. and in High Street Mar
zet, the mutton of twenty-five wcathers superior
to any killed by Victualler in this place.
They are pronounced by competent judges to sur
pass any that ever have been slaughtered here at
lone time. VINCENT ROBINSON.
P. S. It's not intended to exort, the prices shall
be moderate as usual " Il.
Feb. 18th 1929.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
allaarrien,

-In Milford Del. Thursday the 9Th of Feb
ruary by Rev. Mr.. Leonard, Mr.. RHODES H EN-
MONDS, to Miss ANN LAYTON, eldest daughter
|of Lowder Layton Esq all of that place.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

been able make good her escape is hard telling what
would have been the consequences"
An earthquake in the vicinity of Frankfort, says Pa
s paper, has taken away the mineral quality of the
tiers Of celebrated spring. and increased the strength and
quality of another, few miles distant.
A Useful Cauion.--The following from the N. York
Evening Post is apt caution against too common prac-
tce OF signing petitions without knowing any thing about
their objects The editor Says" 1t has of late become
of byword that signatures may be obtained for any
thing Not long since, icence, it is said, procured
in certain great city, for to sell drains On
animation it turned that she kept house of doubtful
reputaton andthat her petition was signed by six pro-
fessors of religion
1t is gratifying to learn that amidst the excitement
created by the party feelings which have arrayed
one portion of our country against the other, the
most friendly sentiments still animate the two dis
tinguished individuals who have been the cause Of
this fervor.-We understand that as soon as Gene
raj Jackson apprsed that the family Of Mr.. Ad-
ans making arrangements to vacate the Presi-
dents House, in time to have it prepared for his
lccpton on the 4th of March, he sent polite mes.
sage to Mrs. Adams expressive of his regret at the
information, and assuring her that he would be high
ly grat6ed if the family would continue to occupy il
as long as it suited their convenience.
Bali. finer.
widow in Alloa has who. last season, comman
ded ship engaged in the whale fishery His ship wa:
lost and he home his mother that after his dsas
ter, he had fortunately found out and coming home
|Scotice with tie Worth Poe-a ship now in Leh har
bour The old woman reading the news, in rap
lures, and exclaimed" Our Johns made man last
He has found out the North Pole, and is bringing it name
WI him Drawn reward doubt, he'll get frae thu
Government. Edinburgh Chronicle.
| The city of Edinburgh had been much agitated by
discovery OF house in that city, kept by Mr. Burke, wher
persons have been aken murdered, and their bodies sol
to Surgeons-Burke and his wife have been arrested
The houses occupied for this purpose at Wesport
Twelve suits Of clothes said to have been found tn
ipremises.
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
A meeting

of the Stockholders OF the Athenaum will be held
on Friday the 9th inst for the purpose of consid
ering the propriely Of continuing the Institution, for
a second year. The annual Election takes place al
the same time. By order of the Directors.
S. S. GRUBB, See'ry.
Feb. II. 67-tuss
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
TTENNS.

The United States Ffigate Guerrero, Com C. C.
Thompson Captain Smith, aud sloop of War St Louis,
Capt. Soat got under way Norfolk the 9TH inst.
They intended to relieve the squadron in the Pacific.
The New York Chamber of Commerce have adopted
memorial to Congress adverse to the late tariff.
From statement made by Mr.. Roosevelt, in the Com
Council of NYork, it appears that the tavern licenses
issued in that city in 1S8 about 503-and in about
10 months Of the year 1928, the number exceeded 5000
The following is the number of horses, &C. driven to
market from Kentuckyn the last year, through the Cum
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
COMMON SCHOOLS.

The following extracted from the summary of New
York paper received this morning.
ssThe legislature of Rhode Island made appropriation
for Schools the several Towns last year for the first time
The act has NTH general APPRECIATION and the Influence
on The Of education has been 81 eat.''
ga school bill, which introduces into Virginia system
of common School education similar our THAT o
New York; passed the House Of Delegates the Sd instant
| without dlvsion"
Noe-lt to be observed that the bill lately reported
to our House of Representatives proposed system tbs
same substantially as the New York system
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17
Counting uofes for President and Nce President


1t being now II o'clock, the Speaker announced the
special order Of the day, which the opening and count
ing the votes for President of the United States.
Whereupon,
Mr. P. P. Barbour moved that the Clerk announce to
the Senate that the House ready its part, pro-
coed to that duty.
The motion being agreed to
The Clerk left the House, and seats having been pre-
pared for the Senate in the space of the Clerks
table,
they soon after entered the Hail. with the Vice Pres
dent at their head preceded by the Secretary and Ser
geantat-Arms of the Senate and received at thu
door and conducted to their seats by the Segeantat
Arms of the House of Representatives the Members be
ling uncovered and rising in their places.
When the Senators had taken the seats assigned them
and the ePresden had seated himself at the right
hand of the Speaker,
The Tellers viz on the part ofthe Senate Mr. Taze
WE'LL and on the the part Of the House, Messrs 2. p
Barbour and Van Rcnsselear took their the Clerks
table,
The Vice President them having before him the packets
received copy by expressand through the post
Office from the several States took up those from the State
of Maine and announcing to the Senator's and Representa-
tves that those packets had been certified by the Dele
CATION from Mane contain the votes of that fol
President and Vice President, proceeded to break the
SEALS and then handed the packets the Telles
who opened and read them ut length.
The same process repeated, until all the packets
had been opened and read when,
MIR. Tazewe, retiring to distance from the Chair
read the following Report
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

STATE EEN GIEEsMS
Parade on Saturday neat, the 2lst inst. at half
past nine o'clock. in front of the Hail. with twenty
four rounds of blank cartridges, by order Of the
Captain. J. 3. LEWIS, Sscry.
Feb, 18th,
Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-02-17

Washington Grays.
Assemble in Parade Order in front of the Col
lcge on the 2Ist inst. at half past 9 O'Clock A. NJ.
with "a rounds of blank Cartridges.
BY Order. R. RICHIE, First Sergeant.
February 6. 1929.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10
ooMethiMg eW
,iuly9

y tractog Letter written " avery respectable Gen
tlcnan, resid ny il Baltimore, 70 the s"oscr'her,
who drems it his duty, tho eh 'na"thorHed,to lay
IL before the ?,hIc Withholding the writer name,
tor particular ,eereuce, should any req neH per
soua'iy. SAM. H. y, LEE.
Baltimore, .7ugust 18Th, 1873.
Doct 6 II p. Lee New London, Conn
Dear Sir Its nov up"srds OF twent, wears that |
have nsed your Neop London Bilious Pills IN my family
and ALWAYS 10 nd them eiit lent pnI saiNe IN al
most c. e5v description of disease and hele'e they
we'd many long doctor bill by Their early and time
ynse / never found their accustomed certainty to
arv in their operation and effects "ntil with fe"
months past and having since then been sadly disap
pointed IN every instance ot using them heSan To
conclude that ,ou had made your fortune. and mad
abandoned their man act"Ie TO me'cenary and IN
fsrtnt,l hands Under this impression, ! accIdenty
| san an Advertisement OF yours in a Ne" foik news
uaper designating spurious limitations from 70 Own
anufacture by having your written,'snatnreto each
oil OF rec and that IN instance were the
mutations signed with pen and INK a!tho Oh a per
ect copy in other respect Finding those had
without this test began To suspect that AL was not
fau IN medicine well as ia politics and called @se
veal Of our apothecares for vo"r pills with your "rit
ten a nature | found many without that test, but
none with It. until came to the MessIs kEEkLS':
who assured they had them dire from YOU.
procured box and On sing them found the same Ell
re- It's from them had ALWAYS experienced and am so
much rejoiced finding mvseli IN possession OF
medicine so highly prize that cannot in justice re-
rainfrom giving this information
Somethrty wears ago Twas cured OF heavy and
dist, essing co Oh, by a medicine know by the name
of rurlin son's Basam but that article, NOV made
bv everv shop hoy, is like the old mixture.
than sawdust is like super fine -four hope and trust,
sir for the benefit of ma nkind. that valuable me
dcine will be perpetuated m its original quality aid
that mer ceuarv limitations he fro"ned upon by
insulted community am. sir. your friend &c
TTo az old the imposition of CounterteIts and spu
rions limitations related above the purchaser has
only to examine the bin of directions covering each
hox and ifsigned at foot in own hand writing i'm
mediatelv under my printed name. thew are genuine
and prepared nv me but if only the printed name is
affixed, thew spurious and TO he avoided 10 ahx
m, written signature would b. Forgery and convic
ton would he states Prison
S II p LEE, Sole Proprietor
~A fresh supply Of the above genuine Pills
is Just recriv. d, direct from the proprietor and
or sale wholesale md retail, az the Store of
EDWARD STA BIER * SON
AposLecsries and Druggists, Fairfax st. Aiex'a.
dec SIN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10
PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER BOTTLE.
VO the Public.

TN consequence of the numerous frauds and mposI-
4 tions practsed in reference TO my medicine. am
again induced to change the form OF my BOTTLES.
In future the PANACEA will be put in round bottles,
Auted ongitudinally, with the following words, blown
in the glass, "SwAIM's PANAcBA, PnLADA, repre-
sented above:
These bottles are much stronger than those hereto
fore used and will have but label, which coVers
the cork with my signature on It, SD that the cork
cannot be drawn without destroying the signature,
without which none is genuine. l he medicine may
conse qiently be known to he genuine when my sig
nature vs5e 10 cOune felt ,chich. wiA b. punishable
asfargry.
The increasing demand for this celebrated medicine
has enabled me to reduce the price to TWO Dol
LARS per bottle, thus bringing within the reach OF
theindisent
siy Panacea requires no encomum; ITS astonishing
effects and wonderful operation have drawn from
Patients and Medical Practitioners of the highest re-
spectabil:ty, the unqualified appreciation, and es
tablished forit character which Envys pen, though
dipped in gall can never tarnlsh.
The false reports concerning this valuable medicine
which have been diligently circulated by certain
Physicians have their origin either in ENVY, or in the
mischev Gus effects ofthe SPURIOUS INVITATIONS.
The Proprietor pledges himself to the Public, and
gives them the solemn assurances, that this med
cine contains neither mercury any other deleterou
drug.
The Pubic are cautioned not to purchase my Pana
cea cept from my SELF accredited sgents, or per-
sons of known responsibility, andal those will conse
uuenty be without excuse, who shall purchase from
any other persons.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10
CERTIEI( ATES.

The following communication addressed to the pro.
prietor of Judkins' Ointment, from the Hon John
Taaferro, member Of Congrt IS, is highly interesting.
The grstui,ous manner in which u is made exhibits
feelings Of ordinary character suenrg hu.
msnty; and certainly well deserving of public at
tention.
WASHINGTON, jan 22d, 1929.
SIR II has been my wish for 4 considerable tine
10 communicate to you the good ell, ct Nth which,
have used the ointment invested by Mr.. Judk'ns,
and which now understand is made and sold by a.
gents appointed by yourself Ihavc applied this Oin.
during the last three years to every species Of
,umour and wound withou, failure TO produce cure
i'm every instance. consider IT the most decided and
efficient remedy in all of tumour be TIE cause
what it may, and have found nothing 30 good for
wounds of any description. II may be proper to add
that the of called White Swelling, Civ.
by the most dis ingushed physicians as incu.
rable, and which they decided, would. without an pu.
tation, prove fatal to the patient under my nme'
diate effected b, the of Judk ms Ointment.
and the pat ent is in fine health His limb affected
by the tumour being restored to perfect slate OF
soundness Also tina, the leg of an aged man which
had been wounded, and exhibited ono dreatiuly III
cerated surface from the knee t. foot, and which
for more than two years. had been onsdt d ucurr
BILE, effcctualy cured by the application OF jut.
kins Ointment. mention these two cascs, whohiei
under my imme date notice and manager ert, de-
cided evidence Of the eicscy of this remedy IL cases
of tumour and of ulcers. have experienced as de.
cided,, the good e,c of this remedy in the ..
Fclons, and Of every specie Of fresh wound ltcam
TO me that any who will observe on the opera'ion
Of this ointment must be satisfied as Ia rs berehfH,
effect. lean with the utmost confidence recon m'r'
the use of this valuable remedy
am Sir, very respectfully,
Join TAIIAFERRo.
To MIR. Charles Hcrstons, Propret0r1
of Judkin's 0n,meN, near Frcde.
rcktown, Md.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10
Sev eMty-nine Acres.

There is the premises good brick Dwelling House
and piazza in view Of the Potomac and sd acent
try 1T is bounded by the land Of Capt George Ter
ret Mrs. Dick and Kerr Ftzhugh distant from Alex.
andria FIVE and from Washington eight miles; on it
are two apple orchards of the best fruit, which may
yield yearly from sixty hundred barrels nf
DER besides large garden adjoining the house and a
variety Of peach, pear. plumb, ounce cherry and
other fruit IN full bearing Inc subs rber from
experience can cay, it is of the healthy pfa
ces in the county, and retreat during the summer
hest sicky MONTHS he knows of situation that is
more desirable
For particulars apply TO
isne 1S-lswS WILLIAM POMERY.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10

Er. N. Jndkius' Patent Specific Ointment.
VJNHE abov. ointment is offered to the public as
/ safe and certain remedy for those obstinate dis
eases, some of which have long bafed the skin
medical science.
1st White swellings Of every dcscrintion.
ID Sore legs and ulcers oflong standing.
Sd. Schirrus Glanduar tumors, particularly thos.
hardened tumors in womcn's breasts, which otten,ncs
terminate in liberated cancers.
4th Felons, or what some people know BY q.
name of Catarrhs, ofevery description.
5th Rheumatic pains of the joints.
9th. Sprans and bruises of every description, Grin
whatever part situate.
9TH letters of all kinds-n this complain, the pa.
,ient in applying the ointment must keep the part
of water.
9Th. Chilblans or parts effected by frost.
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CASH for Negroes.

WE wish to purchase ONE HUNDRED LIKELY
w NEGROES, of both sexes, from II to IS years
of age field hands; ALSO mechanics of every descrp-
ton Persons wishing to sell would do well to give us
a call as we are determined to give higher prices for
slaves than any purchaser who now or may be here
aft or in this market.
ANY communication in writing will be promptly at
tended to. We can at all times be found at our resi-
dence, west end of Duke street, Alexandra, ID. C.
iune 2 FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD.
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From DR. EaLEN7YNE MOTT

Professor of Surgery in the University of NewYork,
Surg, of the New-York Hospital, &c. &c.
have repeatedly used Swain''s Panacea, both inthe
Hospital and in private practice, and have found it to
be valuable Medicine i'll Chronic, Syph'litic Scro-
llous complaints, AID in obstinate cutaneous sffec
tons. VAiENTINE MORT, VI. d.
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For Rent

.vr-. wish 20 rent for The present year,
IT. the tobacco factory on Washington-s,rect,
ssss near the sugar house. lately occupied by Jo-
"a nathan G.. May The house is well cacula.
ed for mech mic of any kind also wish to rent the
lce-House in Haowc's yard, and a large Smoke
House on Prince street. lately occupied by Luther
Chamberlain Possession Will be given immediately
ian 81 ELIZA 4. HOOE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-10
Virginia Lands for Sale.
WISH to dispose by sale or lease. of tracts con
L tanning more than
bO. 1000 Acres Of Aan0,

living in the county Of Penaleon, and on the head wa
tiers of the South Branch of Potomac. This land con
sists, as am informed of hills and yaes all uncear
ed; great part admirably suited for grazngaa ,
not small portion is thought, is highly adapted 10
To individuals, or companies, foreigners or others,
disposed to settle and improve it, for the above or other
PURPOSES would sell every other thousand acres on
very liberal terms or lease the same tor term OF years
for small annuity-but TO purchasers OF tract OF
received in easy nstalme nts property within the
District or its vicinity For further particulars apply
" s A.. ,nns o. GEO JOHNSON.