Delaware journal. [volume] (Wilmington [Del.]) 1827-1832, 1829-03-27
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The Postmaster of Boston, Mr.. Hill, has resigned and
his resignation has been accepted, to take effect, list
July next. Mr.. Nathaniel Green editor of the Boston
Statesman, is to succeed him. BAIT Pat.
Lexington Eent,cku March IAN unfortunate occur.
renee took place in this town Monday evening. MIR.
Charles Wckffe called at the office of the Kentucky
Gazette in the forenoon and demanded of the editor the
author Of communication published in that paper on
saturday The editor requested him to call in the evening
for the of the writer AT the time agreed on, MIR
w again called, when in consequence of the authors
name not being given an alteration took place between
tor (slr. Bennng) with pistol. The ball struck about
the hip The wound is severe one, but it is believed it
will not prove MORTAL Reporter.
On Saturday last at New York Richard Johnson, for the
murder of Ursula Newman and Caharne Cashere for the
murder of Susan Anthony brought into Court, and
sentenced respectively to be hung on the 9Th OF May next
Mulberry Trees.-Thc quickest and most certain mode
of raising the mulberry tree from the cuttings OF the old
branches Take branch, in the month OF March, eight
nine feet in length,pan it half its length in good soil,
and it will succeed to admiration, producing fruit the fol
lowing spring.
Idtera,v-Captao Basil Halls Walk in the United
states in the press in January, and preparing for
publication, in London. Also, Byrons life by Moore-and
the following works by Sir Walter Sco-Ann OF Gire s.
tein Charles the Bold, Life Of the Earl of Peterborough,
and Essays ON planting and gardening.
FoHy-A man in Massachusetts, took arsnic and died,
because he made proposals of marriage TO lively widow
who refused him.
We copy the, following notice from the National In
telligencer of Tuesday last.
advertisement ErtTa.
Her color not only and goes but what IS more,
egad her maid can fetch and carry il :"
Sc hool for Scandal.
Picked up, on Saturday last, about p NJ. in Penn
sysyania Avenue, not far from Gidsbys HOTEL small TIN
box, containing A LUMP OF BLUSHES, and a small
piece Of cotton for ing them on The fair owner who
perhaps has gro1c bu with regret for their loss may have
them again. by enquirng at tins office, proong p0perty
and paying charges. "fcu ~
recent letter from correspondent in London, con
tajns the following may be interesting to know that
the American Minister (Mr Barbour) when presented to
the King received with marked courtesy and kindness
of manner. The rect pton Of Mr.. Galan, on the con
trary was repusve in the extreme. The Duke OF Wei
ington is probably much honest Minister than Mr..
Canning and the Political condition of Europe renders
particularly exped lent the present moment, tor England
| to add to the nu mber OF her friends"
The New Haven Comm Herald, paper friendly 20 The
election of Cen jackson, in announcing the appointment
of William III. Ellis Collector OF the Customs at New
Haven expresses regre that President Jackson should
have made selection very nludcious, and SO entirely
une xpected by his political friends i'll this vicinity.
We5sters Dic,i,nart is gratifying (earn, says the
Providence Amercau) that the patronage this aborou
work has received has eualed the ancpaons OF its IN
clcatgabe and learned author. 1t is stated that Of thu
sa d liz 1T, e eoa nsl1y FOR T'E s
ket The subscription price would amount to $4,000
The life and writings OF Thomas Jefferson, by his CRANE
son. Thomas jefferson Randolph are IN the press and vii
soon be publshed in vols. Svo. at So 80 per volume
The Cane Fear Recorder says, in mentioning the re
CENT of P lent Jacksos inaugural address, We have
rarely witnessed such state OF high and continued ex
element prevailed in this town. tor several hours ate
the receipt OF it..
E,,en lie Gopernment Of Cen Jackson--A London pa
per says, "peace would br and his Majesty, 1.-THE
Emperor of II ussiul with obiquy from one end q
Europe to the other Eren the Government Of Genera
jackson ,vonLi laugh AZ hd"''
The u S. schr. Shark Samuel w. Adams, Esq. Com
maner arri, ed Pensacola the 2lst ult in "A day
from the Coast of Africa Officers and crew all well
said that there has been DEATHS and but one OF sick
ness on board since the vessel left New York, i'll Octobe
last.
The U. S. schr Grampus, James &. Boughan Esq com
uan,er arry ed at Pensacola the 22d ut from iampl
90 Lieut.. Latner her commander and two mldshipmen
were accidentally left OH shore, the vessel having beer
blown off gale and being short OF provisions she wa
compelled to make for Pensacola, under the command
Mr. Boughan, her first lieutenant
The largest piece of plate in Europe has recently beer
manufactured in London for the King OF England 1t i
for the purpose of wine cooler; man may stand up
right in it and comprises seven Thousand ounces OF Sill
yer.1he gliding correspondent richness ana skill III tle
whole design
The prices of bread stufs continue at extravagan
rate Wheat in the district Of Montreal, is held at about
two dollars the bushe The price of the SIX lbs. brown
loaf at Quebec is l5d to l6b the four lbs white loaf lo
potatoes 2s. Cd bshe, beef al. and pork Cd There
very little wheat fit for seed in this district 1t is proba
Bile that the high price will ohge the farmers to SOW
much less than usual. accidental circumstance winch
tbev will probably find to be their advantage for the
soil of this district and the cline, make the wheat crops
remarkably precarious. Quebec Gaz
| The best comment says the New Hampshire Journal,
we have noticed the Inaugural speech of General Jack
son. the fact that few of his friends IN this quarter be-
| lieve it to be genuine
horseman stopped at Harding's opposite FAN
lnIln mi
of beer. He liked it and took another After the
second Sc Landlord, whose beer is thisP" 80 Pc
rot's sir.o cit is excellent stuf-l get off and try
some" PHILADELPHIA paper
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