The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1829-05-09
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tered upon the discharge of the duties Of Postmaster for this
city, from which Office Thomas Munroe has been removed
Washington, Mag 7.--Mr. McLANE, the new Min
lister from the United States to Great Britain has been
for the last week in this city, and left it Tuesday
He will proceed upon his destined mission, believe
within a very few weeks.-Intel.
solemn drge and requiem for the late Ponti Leo Kill
was sung in the Cathedral at Baltimore on Tuesday.
In preparing the foundation for a monument to
Greene and Pulaski, in Savannah, the workmen, on the
Goth ult dug up part liberty pole, erected 1892
on the occasion of the evacuation of that city by the
British and supporting the sticks, says the Republ-
can, was found square tile, nine inches in diameter
and two inches thick, upon which are iegby cut the
letters and figures, "A. D. 1882 +"
BY late law of Pennsylvania the punishment of solitary
Imprisonment ordered for persons convicted after the first
day of July next of the following crimes:
Murder the second degree manslaughte high treason
arson, rape, sodomy burglary forgery passing counterfeit
money, robbery, kidnapping mayhem demonstrating and
jury"
Mr. Maury has been removed as Consul at Liver
pool and MIR. Francis Ogden appointed as his sue
cessor.
are assured (says the Boston Cenne that the Pres
den of the United States will visit NewEngand the ensuing
summer, If the public business will admit of his absence from
the seat Of Government
A nev State in North A1nerica.--A Paris paper of
February II, says--"By an Act of the General As
sembly of the State of North Carolina, new State
has been formed in that part of North America it
bears the name of Macon! ~
The Legislature of Pennsylvania passed resolution
wards the close of its session. authorizing the erection of
tomb the memory of the late WiHiam Lehman, Esq
be paid out of the contingent fund Upon the stone
be suitable inscription.
Whuefed.-The editor of the Newburport mass. J
Herald, in noticing important repairs recently made
to church in that town, says -" A marble monu-
ment, the liberal gift of William Bartlett, Esq to be
erected in place left vacant over the remains of
Whitefcld is nearly finished in Philadelphia after the
design of Strickland. II is said to be beautiful
piece of workmanship. An inscription in Roman
letters marble let into the face of the pulpit, ex-
plains the design of the monument"
Large Snake-on the 18th ult. VIM Walton, of East
Town township Chester County Penn. killed Black Stake,
which measured five feet eleven nches The body SMALL
in proportion to its great length The skin of this extraod-
nary snake stuffed and Con be the premises Of
John Walton, near the Pao.
| The "Pennsylvana Academy of Fine Arts have Just
received from Rome, Canovas celebrated group the
" Graces." This beautiful and costly specimen of the
genius and skill of the great stauary. procured at
i;ome by DIR. j. Y Clark of Philadelphia, during the
late visit to that city, and has been presented by him to
the Academy, with all the expense of transportation,
which alone exceeded two hundred dollars
In the Laurens district, in South Carolina, an action for
breach marriage PROMISE said have been the
brought Court in that State lately tried The Jury
awarded fifteen hundred dollars damages; being half the es
mated amount of the defendants property.
The city of Baltimore contains about $4,000 build
ings inhabited by about 10000 souls, forming with
the county population of about 10000, proverbial
for industry and enterprise, who possess floating cap