The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-10-17


get cashed for the Bank of Michigan. which offer
after being declined with many thanks finally accepted,
and the money procured TO the amount OF about $loOO
He left in the steamboat for Buffalo, in August to
make necessary purchases where he remained for some
time Letters received from him, sometimes at Buffalo,
then in few days Sore the country residence of Earl Da
hosie with whom he said he intimately acquanedthen
again Niagara Falls at Saratoga Springs and Canandagua
Short the gentleman so rapid IN his that ne
seemed possess the faculty of ubiquty IT, however, oc-
CURED to he left here, that his draft might not be
h0nored because drawn on his fathers banker SIR To-
by Somebody Newcastle upon Tyne, and he had unortu
naey neglected advise his father thereof Sure enough
the draft came back protested endorser became alarmed
and nothing heard of Capt Baour except that every
brought additional dog or two tor the purpose OF
rendering his pack complete and useful as he expressed 1t
Late in November however, the gallant captain arrived with
money both pockets paid the dshonoed draft and made
a deposite in the bank.
he then started for his contemplated establishment at ST.
Joseph where he work with great energy, and built
log house. He made contracts for the erection OF several
and gst Mills and was preparing to WORK IRON on large
The Gazette mentions addition to his other good
qualities he had medicine chest, from which he dealt out
literally and judciously such were want In truth,
he displayed altogether too much medical knowledge Tor
Captain Of Dragons, and that alone eo 10 he
spcon that he exactly what he said he was But
he had no quackery and did not look bit wiser when ex
aiming of patient than he did when ne was taking
| his dinner. -. -
in the negborhood gave him some for the
of business at that place. whicn ne most wgy
nromised 10 perform 1t is stated much TO his honor that
though the money poered in almost every Instance he
resouey refused it, saying he had plenty of funds al De-
iroi and they might as well pay him when ne returned
II s certain that several thousand dollars were IN his power
had he chosen to avail himself of the creduty OF his new
neighbors Bn he chose put wealthy Indian trader SO
FAR under an obligation, accept loan from INN OF three
hundred dollars Just carry him into Detroit for which he
gave his check on the bank
The CAPTAIN did however go to Detroit and ne was
nsxt heard of at Cincinnati From Cincinnati 1t Is believed
that he went 10 New Orleans where he pactised physc I'M
der the name Thompson; his prospects were latter
inc until he happened meet person from Detroit who
knsw him there under the of Capt Bafour The ga
a,e avs that from New Orleans he went to the Havanna
and aerwards landed old Point Comfort in Virginia.
which we have heard of him until he began to gure IN
| albany under the name and title of DIR Jackson.
The article in the Detroit Gazette concludes as follows:
Abou, one year ago, letter from him received in this
town dated al Chester England, and post marked New
Orleans Unfortunately, the letter paper had an American
water mark and the captain detected in Bit OF lib
and the date of njudiciously chosen because he
could not have arrived England early by some weeks
R he stated that his father Dead that he had succeed
ed IN his es ate married. and vending his way home
10 the halls of fathers easy stages through Wales and
nv the way of lakes Of Cumberland He concluded by
stating how his little debts in this country, he called henl
we're TO be seuled-made donation of his dogs one gen.
teman here invited another in the most friendly
to visit him III England
Death of Con. Lincoln, of Afaine.-We learn from
the Gardiner Chronicle, that Hon. Enoch Lincoln Gov