The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-07-04

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returned. was introduced to the Librarian by cit
zen of Philadelphia, and such books shown me as \
desired lntroductons are, however, unnecessary for
any who chooses may call for, and sit down and
read any book pamphlet in the catalogue, which
embraces from 10000 to 10000 volumes, many of
them exceedingly rare and valuable The Loganian
Library has been added to the City Library, also
1920 volumes bequeathed by William Mackenzie Esq.,
citizen of Philadelphia. had wish to see the BIZ
ble the first impression printed at Rome in the Latin
vugate, in l471, and found in excellent preservation
the paper clean and the type clear and distinct. In
this antique folio Il only The first volune) the apo
crypha books are ntermxed with the books of autho
rsed version, the Catholics admitting both canoni
CAL There are no verses to the chapters and 1t diff
iers from the edition in many other particulars.
y The library contains an old clock, |
with label, stating that it believed to have been
Oliver Cromwell's ; doubt that fact Before dinner,
we visited the market which is undoubtedly the largest
and best supplied either in Europe America ap
peared to to be fully mile long, and is real
riosity. 4 Before | had been one hour in the |
city, visited the hall where American, English, Irish
and Scottish patriots affixed their signatures to del
caration of rights, which has produced extraordinary
effects the fortunes and fate of Europe and Ameri
ca such as seer had never anticipated Philanthro-
pst dared to hope for.
In sailing down the Delaware this morning, we had
an opportunity of witnessing the happiness and
eminent Of the people, manifested by the nnumerabe
VlHS. seats, villages, ana relfenleilS WHICH daorh S
peaceful banks.
PHILADELPHIA, May 30th.
Let the English emgrant travel through America,
before he condemns free institutions differing from the
systems to which he has been accustomed let him not
depend any newspaper literary reports, butt come
and see.'' Such of the youth of Canada spare
time and money should make short tours of observation
through these States bringing with them such letters
of introduction may for passports into the ho
SEES and society Of the citizens American freedom
and happiness has only to be in order to be fairly
estimated.
RIVER CHESAPEAKE, Md,
s p. NJ, June LIST.
left the city of Independence to-day at noon, and
after proceeding 40 miles down the river to the plea
SAINT little town of Newcastle, in the state of Delaware
by steamboat navigation, and from thence IL miles
across TO Frenchtown on the Chesapeake, in stages,
took passage in the good Constitution, Capt
PIERCE for Baltimore, where expect to arrive to-
morrow morning at three. The country between New
castle and Frenchtown, in the neat little state of Della
ware, very much resembles old England, unless that
the wooden houses and black felix's to be met with IN
the former are not so plentiful in the latter. Other
wise if Jeffrey, of the Edinburgh is good authority,
the British farmers and mechanics are as great demo-
Gratis as the Deawarans. AS to the rich folks, they
are true aristocrats in heart all the world over your
self and an odd fellow here and there being always d
ly excepted. Delaware appears to be well cutiva-
ted, old settled happy and prosperous territory with
good roads, turnpike gates, comfortable farm houses
and very few baronia castles halls covering half an
acre each and frowning defiance and contempt the