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Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11
The Wilmington Fire Insurance

company,
Incorporated by The Legislature Of Della
rare, in February last, acith a pituI Of
AS0 Thousand Dollars.
THIS Company are now prepared at their
Office in Market street., the first door oelnw
the City Hall, to make all kinds of insur-
anees against fre. and on inland tran pnrta-
tion OF goods and country produce: Marine
risks are excluded.
JAMES CANDY, President.
Wilmington, May 9th, 1852.
The following persons are Agents in Their
respec i've dis riots, to wit:
Ayres Stuckley, Smyrna
George S. Adkins, Milford,
William Dunlap, Ch'istiana Bridge,
Abraham Boyer, Stanton,
John Riddle, Ecw-Castle,
James Robinson, Newark,
Andrew X. Nelson, st Georges,
James Delaplaine, Centerville,
Caleb Heald, Kennel Square,
John w. Thomas, New-Garden,
Peter Askew, Brick Meeting House, Nd
William Torbet, Elkton,
Directors.
James Prize, Edward Tatnall
Lewis Rumford, Joseph e. GiYin,
Vincent Gilpin, Washington Rice,
Jesse Mendinhall, George Bush,
Jacob Pusey.
NAV Sly LEA Pussy, Secretary
Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11

Frederick. Nov. 9Th. 1882.
wish you to send two tin boxes of your
Offhafmic Ungnent; have used it. in u
rev cases OF Opthalmia and was well pleas
ed with its medicinal virtues.
JOHN NJ. NELSON.
Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11

AT meeting of the Levy Court and Court
Of Appeal, held at New C1stlc, for the
County OF Newcastle, on the 10th day o
March, a. y. 1882,
Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11
DAU@ SS0sEIlGNaa
Chemical and Medicinal Store,
N@s 085
Nearly opposite the City Hal, Market
Street, Wilmington, Delateute.

NDo 085
Nearly opposite the City Hal, Market
Street, Wilmington, Delarure.
PHILLIPS s. ASKEW,
RESPECTFULLY inform the public that
thoy have hugely increased their stock OF
Drugs, Paints, Dye Stuifs aud Medicines, so
ns TO meet all demands with which they may
be favored. whether wholesale ~ retail All
the Chemical and pharmaceutical prepara
lions. now SO highly approved OF, as well as
the celebrated Patent Medicines, embracing
Jebbs Rheumatic Linimcnt,
Deans Rheumatic Pills,
Vicker's cmbrocation for Rheumatism,
Lees celebrated medicines,
Cnnway's celebrated medicines.
Chapman and Mcad's aniijispeptic pills,
Aadcrson's cough drops.
Thomson's eye water,
Anderson's pilis,
Hnoper's pills,
Dumfris's eye water,
Relics pills,
DUMFRIE's
InGaiAihle Itch Ointment,
Which has not been known 10 fail Of curing in
single instance.
Byam's Physical Drops,
CARPENTERS
Compound Syrup of Liverwort,
And fluid extract ofSarsaparilla.
Syaim's Panacea and Vermifuge,
DIR HULL
Celebrated Patent Hinge Truss.
JOHN RoRER g. SONS
Valuable ELASTIC TRUSS.
ORIGINAL d GENUINE
Compound Chlorine Tooth Wash,
Which, while it is unsurpassed as dcntri-
fee. o: the same time removes all unpleasant
odour frcm the breath.
For the sale ofalmnst all the ubove modi
Siaes, instruments, &c. we are the AGENTS,
and will dispose of them Wholesaler retail al
the proprietors prices.
Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11
DIR. Weauer's Eye Salve and
EYE HITTER

tTs1n casts of recent inflammation from
cold or otherwise, the Eye Hafe1. alone
should be used. In cases of long standi g.
habitual weakness or Chronic Inflammation,
they should be u.s. d hi connection, or the
Eye Sdtye alone. In diseases Of the Eve
lids the Salve alone is required.
Much valuable testimony might be nd.
dnced from Physieians and Paients, of the
efficacy Of these long tried and celebr, ri
preparations. The following certificates Of
recent cures it is thought will be sufficient
to establish their claims to superiority over
all other preparations for Diseases of he
Eyes. ''
PHILADELPHIA, November S, 1882
have been afili ted with soreeye for Q
years past, very severely for the last eli, hi
or ten weeks, the balls and lids both ,erv
much intiamed, 81 much that could SC rcr
W see. procured several applca ms
which used without any be eft ON.
week sinte ] commenced usrg Wea, ~
re SalNe, which applied at night !,
occasionally washing the eyes thI,up .lr
day, with Viewers Eve Mater ii
Cared 10th to use in the above mann a.
my case was severe on. and therei,
would require active applicatit MS Ia relieve. )
ms course entirely ured ne, and cittcr.
fully give my certificate in ia, our Of H., Sc
valuable prepa' ations JAMES EBEY.
PHILADELPHIA, December 10th, 1889.
An apprentice Of mine Ia ely had ont OF
his eyes very much inhamcd, either f,om
getting mote in it, or from cold. he
Thought the former. bought him botllc
OF HeaUcrs Eye Mater, which cured his
eye in few days apple ion.
JOHN L stan,
Chairmakcr SOC N. Cd Street.
Delaware gazette and American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1837, 1833-01-11
TAVERN Strand
FOR RENT.

,r,AgEA That well known TAVERN
@METIlS STAND, sign of the White
f7 l& Horse, situated in the city of
sssssss3 Wilmington, ON the corner of
ling, and large, high and dry yard, opening
TO both streets. This stand well calculated
tor market tavern, it being convenient to
DO h of the markets. The house is large.
with sufficient number of lodging ronms.
This stand is also well calculated fur liver,
stable. Possession given on the 25th March
next. THEOP'S. JONE-,
No OF Mlrket street.
Wilmington, Jan. I--tM2s
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

Ackiord s..aeo, aud " hich was built b,
him in .hl, city, in 1881. was sold to
the Sultan for the sum Of 2,1UOyN)O pr
astres, or about Sl4O,9OO. This cor
vette was the fastest ship in the feet,
and was able to beat up the Dardah-
Giles, while the rest of the squadron
were obliged to be at anchor.
Mr.. Eckford's illness was an infianar
nation Of the brain, of a fortmght's
continuance. The Sultan estimated
his character and talents so highly, that
he frequently entered into familiar
conversation with him, a Condescen-
sion which he extended to no other for
eigner in his dominions.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
tire, too small 10 satisfy the ~aats d tho
S>firARY CONFINEMENT.

In tn course Of debate which recent
" look place IN our Senate, Dir. having
SON. Of Lehieh, related a fact in the high
st degree conffmatory Of the beneficial
results Of solitary imprisonment. Mr.. L.
visited the Western Penitentiary, ano In
the course Of his walk round the prison
was accosted by a convict, the super,ori-
~ Of whose mein and demeanor distin-
guished him from the wretches who crowd
the cells Of common Jail. He proved to
be a LAWYER, gentleman Of learning and
talent. who under the impulse of those
passions Which reach all grades Of socic-
ty, had taten from a respectable standing,
into the sAuation in which Mr.. l.. savss
him. Tie convict said he understood MIR.
l.. was , member of the Legislature, and
in,rea tel him TO direct his attention to the
state ofI our Penitentiaries, and effect. II
possible the substitution of solitary con-
finemeit for the present sy stem. He said
that zen might from the weakness Incl
dent = humanity be led into the commits
sion f crime, without an essential loss Of
virtu,; but that it was utterly impossible
to ener the walls Of that prison without .
mora contamin alton, from which no after
effots could puri II them. The returning
lich of conscience must, said he, beam
upn the heart in solitude: it must be fed
b, retrospective reflection, and sustained
AID MANFRED by the absence Of tempta !.
ton. But where man stained with ono
crime, lost to hope, to the respect of his
friends, and worse than all TO self esteem,
lis thrust in the community of a Peniten-
tlary-what hope can there he Of reform.
alton? His seriousness would be mock
ed, his sorrow dclided: his conscience
momentar,ly made familiar with guilt,
and his soul shut out from the presence Of
all, save evil The air he draw is a NOR
al pes,ilence The only la nguage he
hears is blasphemH /; the only Tecollec-
tions that are cherished are the exultinc
remembrance Of triumphant crimes; the,
only hopes that are encouraged are the
prospects of future guilt '.When came,
into this prison." said the convict, 81 had
committed one crime Had ESCAPED the.
of this place, 1t would have.
been my iast-hut now living and breath.
ing for years in this earthly hell how can
| hope that ] will come out differently
from those around me. Ifyou have u rec
gard for the good of community, if you
wish to diminish the amount Of crime, or
cherish single benevolcn, feeling toe
ward those whose weakness or guilt has
them to fate like this, for
Heavens sake procure us the benr<ss Of
Of solitary confinement
Daily intelligcnccr.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

Our readers perhaps remember some
thing of Mr.. M'Kenzie, who has been
thrice expelled from a seat in the parlia-
ment Of Upper Canada, and thrice re.
elected by the people. Mr.. M'Kenzie Is
now in England, for the purpose Of set
Ting the difference between his constitu-
ents and the parliament with the British
ministry. 1t appears, however, that he
has, BY his "acrImonious tone" and "sar-
casms,, SO offended the secretary Of for
eign affairs, that his mission is not likely
to eventuate in any thing satisfactory
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

From ne Mtetiigeacsr IF March L.

soHS ftS ItcttS cHtes " sNAJSH =
The Twenty second Congress ter
minated its second session ard its exis
tenoe yesterday morning, both Houses
having adjourned just before daylight
and the encroacIisnent upon the Sa'
bath thus been avoided.
TIE Bill to modify the TaarFr ha.
become the law OF the land.
The Bill tsrther to enforce the Col
.ee.ion Of the Reuenue is also ii law.
The Bill to Providc for the distribution
Of the proceeds Of the Public LanA!s a.
mongst the several States mas nor be-
come "A law, the President OF the Uni
ted States having refused to approve it.
He signed every other bill that passed
but this
al the us,to! Appropriation Bills
were at length passed, and have be-
come Laws.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

.Ner Orleans market, Feb %. Flour is
worth 81 60 to S4,75 PEI barrel. 4 good
supply in the market.
POKK in good demand-Mess Sl3 per Dbl.
prime $40.
LARD cents per Id.
BscoN-a good supply in the market
Canvassed hams are worth to 8 cents per
lb.-hog round ) to -.
WHIskEv is in good demand at Is cents
per gallon.
CORN is selling by the cargo at 6S to IS
cts per bushel.
.Ne,c York, March 9. Flour is selling
at from $3.50 to S. IS, according to quail
ty; but a reduction of these prices is ex-
pected SO soon as the usual spring supplies
arrive by the canal.
WHEAT is worth from 81, 90 to s1,;4 per
bushel.
PoRK-Mess, ready at Sl3 to $685.
prime So, . to Sl0,15. Lard 81 to cts.
Several curious fancies come across our
minds in looking over these prices, and
comparing them with the prices OF the same
articles in this neighborhood. For in
stance. willis: bacon is selling In New Or
leans at u cents per pound. the same price
is demanded for it here Flour is selling
here within % cts. per barrel of the New
Orleans prices. When wheat Is worth
sl,I2i in New York, twice as much as i,
commands here. -four is only worth On an
average 5000 per barrel. The profits OF
the manufacturers of -four must be great
deal better here than elsewhere, but M
matter for ftG..
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

IeitIZeu the immense advantage OF ecuca.
t,on. | believe il Is conceded on all
hands that the savage, rowing over oul
western wilds. pinched with munger, cold
and almost the whole ills that human life
- their to-" Is only our inferior in the sin
lyle item of education. Between the red
man and the white, nature surely has Civ.
en- the latter no prominence. Yet the
one Is a wandering, suffering outcast
while the other, towering aloft, stretches
over hun the strong arm Of dominion. Ed
ucation to man IS las the sunbeams 10
EARTH" it dries the damps of his soul, and
ushers forth his mind IN all its might
Ought We not then to avail ourselves, and
the generation rising around US, of this
choicest blessing? Ought not ever, op-
porsunlty to be taken advantage Of, for
the attainment Of SO desirable an end?-
Surely none can doubt this. Yet there is
an unaccountable apa.hy, that will spurn
the boon when proffered, or pass it coIdlv
by. There are among us intelligent :, hu-
name persons, lovers Of humanity. who
tender US, ''wirhout money and without
price," an education; who find house
room, frewood, lat this Indictment season.
time, &c at the Richmond Sunday
School, and only ask in return, willing
ness TO be bles,, a willingness on the par,
Of others, to receire. And why should the
boon he rejected? Can any objection be
stated? lfso, state it, and give us an op-
Portunity fairly to meet it. The school is
regularly kept up; persons well qualified
and highly respectable, officia,e as teach
'ers, and yet IA comparatively small num-
Der of scholars attend. Any number OF
scholars can at this school find admission
and tuition gratis, and it is lamentable to
see so few availing themselves of its ad-
vantages. Parents and others controlling
the destinies Of children. awake to their
interests, and let not years of discretion
induce them to look back reproachfully
upon YOU. Let none Of the rising sener-
alton have 1t to say, Schooling at ny
orn door, as 1t mere, aras rendered me grit
is, get curing to the ranf Of affection, or
negligence, Of those haring the care Of me,
1 nas brought up in ignorance, and all its
attendant eriLs, thus (rithout ercuse) en-
tailed upon me-"
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
From, the Ncu York Gazette. FEB. %.
FRO CONSTANTINOPLE.

We learn by the ship American.
which arrived last week from Constan-
'inople, that Capt. Matthews, Oh gong
up the Archipelago in the middle Of
Nov. passed through the Egyptian
fleet consisting Of ID sal, in pursuit OF
the Turkish, consisting of 40. The
latter came to anchor at the mouth Of
the nardanellcs: and Illuminated the
whole squadron. presenting a sublime
appearance. 1T the time Of sailing OF
the American, 9th December. II was
the general opinion that unless the
Grand Sultan received assistance in
men aud money from the European
governments, he would be obliged to
weld to the Pacha of Egypt, and retire
into Asia.
The plague had ragged violently for
about three weeks, during which time
about II COO persons had died. When
Capt. NJ. sailed it had nearly subsidized.
About 500 men had been employed
under Mr.. Eckford at the Sultan's IA
w ward. Mr.. T.. had raised the wa
ges OF the workman from 10 to GO cts
per diem. and his death caused deer
sorrow among them.
Mr.. Eckford has completed the
building of splendid cutter for the
Sultan, which outstriPPed all the Tur
kish vessels in sailing. He had. at thu
time of his decease, on the stocks, fri
gate and a smaller vessel for the navy
Ioi the Sultan.
The splendid corvette ~ which Mr.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
From the tennessee Farmer.)
POTATOES.

TO SELL OR HAVING TO BUY
HUME, \liegany Co Pa Dec 4, 1882
A few wears since, as I was measuring
some potatoes to IN, neightor w. he pu,
the following question 10 me: How does.
it happen that you always have potatoes
to- sell and always have to buy!
As to that matter, l replied, do 10.
know; hut ] can tell how it is with some
men, How? In the first place they have,
to buy their potatoes, and thinking they
will he economical, and will not buy mos
than they can help, the, pick out all thai
will do 10 cat, and save the rest 10 plant.
In the spring Of the year, they calculate
that any ground will do for potatoes; a
course the poorest part Of the lot is select
ed for that purpose. They say pota'oes
will do to plant any time; they are left
until all other crops are put into the
ground. Then the potatoe ground IS prob
ably ploughed as potatoes will grow any
how; the small potatoes ire planted; pre-
tended to be hoed once, and pcradven,urc
not at all. In the fall, it is the last work.
thew do, before the ground shuts up, 10
dig their potatoes. Some Of them arc
spoiled by the frost, and the others are in
lured before dug. They arc carried to
the ceil1r. or put into IA heap TO bury,
what few thew have, for depend upon i.
they have a small crop, ard if they are
secured so that the frost does not effect
them, they rot and in the spring they
want to buy more potatoes. saying they
planted enough, but they did not Do welt
That is the very way mat have work
ed it, he replied. could not have e,vcs.
a better description myself Nov tell no
now you do raise potatoes, and alway )
have them 20 sell.
Well, sir, in the first place, I select the
best piece of land l intend for a spring
crop OF at least as good as any tor pota-
toes. &c, my land IN good order as eaI-
ly as the ground will admit; If ] assor.
u.y potatoes plant the largest; hoe them
to dig them before husk my corn. lget
my potatoes dug before the heavy rams
come in the fall; my potatoes are dry
when buried, and in the spring general
iiy have potatoes TO sell.
| What time in the moon do you plant ),
saws he. don't plant in the moon, re-
piled: 1 saw, select good ground-get
l nv ground in good order. and plant in
good season, and don't regard the moon at
Ian. But, says he, I always thought 1
must plant in the full moon. Well, YOU
lalwavs have to buy potatoes you says
and NAV be that is the cause. Well. saws
ihe, have as good land as you, and will
try and see if Cant raise potatoes to sell
las well as YOU. The next season he told
me he had potatoes 70 sell, 30 | lost ono
good customer. l.. z.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

L. s. MINr.-The coinage Of this es-
Establishment, for the last year, is stated by
the directors at SlO,4Ol,O55. $lOS,OOO
of foreign gold, and S67S, 900 from the
gold region of our own country. are inclu-
ded. Of the gold produced in the U.
States S34 900 came from Virginia, 45s :
900 from n. Carolina, Is 900 from s. Car
DINA, 100000 from Georgia. and 1000
from Tennessee.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

The people would do well to bear in
mind, that an election will take place on
the first Monday in April, at the usual
places for holding elections, for township
officers. Constab!es, overscers of the
poor. road supervisors. fence viewers. &c.
for the several townships are to be chsen
on that dav.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
RICHMOND PALLADIUM
SATURDAY, MARCH Is, 1888.

A project is on foot for the recognition
Of the independence Of the South Ameri-
can states, by the court Of Spain. 1t is
said that England and France are to Sc
cure the crown Of Spain to the queen and
her issue, in consideration Of the recogni
ton; and thus completely extinguish the
hopes Of Don Carlos, Feidlnand's broth
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
FoR THE PALLADIUM.

The individ who addresses Miss. D.
w. over the signature of II. I. F. will re-
ceive an answer by calling at the Post OF.
fee. At the same time he may rest assu-
red, that his communication will be treas
ured I'D as an orsaographical curiosuy.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16

We have been requested 10 notice, that
a meeting will be held at the Methodist
church, in this place, on Friday evening
the goth inst for the purpose Of forming a
temperance society An address on the
subject may be expected. A general at
tendance Of those friendly to temperance
is requested.
Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1833-03-16
FoR THE PALLADIUM.
SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

At this ealigksened period, as we IN our
pride are pleased Q term it (and perhaps
lot untrulv) it Is Certainly unnecessar.
to impress upon the mind Of any rejecting
The Arkansas advocate., 1833-04-03

rent rigor or haTshhcss in the Chair, you will do me tine justice to believe, that 1t was diiiiiteBtionaia and iadiseEiiia- inate.
 If, Gentlemen, in moments of excite ment and eommoton, any thing unkind has occurred between myself ;iitd tic indiVidaal members of the House, lei me assure you it has long since passed from tfay F4etaef3, and been forgiven and forgotten.
 l have 10 injuries to complain of, and no memory for them, if they existed, and shall part with you all, this night, in the spirit of peace and good will.
 Before we separate, Ge1tlemen, will you pardon me for a moment, in offering q single suggestion?
 Cur councils of late, have been greatly divided and their harmony and peace disturbed.
 Our country has been deeply and painfully excited, and the safety aud se- Icurity of the Union itself threatened.
 May We not all now hope that ti4e causes Of excitement are hourly sibsid- ling and passing off That peace ard harmony aud brotherlY affection, will soon shed their holy cain and blessed figllaeneeS around Us, and tlaat eur be loved country Will @,aiabecome a1itet peaceful. and happy.
 in assuming fhis station, some years ago z look iiae iilserrtt}} e t!!leii express ing to ihc House q sentiment which had long ehcrIshed, aud what nov fseiae this 6t occasion of repeating iron ttis Chair. itfs this. that. .ouF. confede- rated rePuhiie ean o4.l safely exist, Qn- ter he influence of wise, equai, and just jaws; hy tileties of common iiHcr- ests and hretheiiY alieetiep; q spieit ol |mutHd forbegeaace and moderation feolleetively and indi9islnail} and hy eiieFishiag q devotion to that iaihcHy #aGd. s'aior, secured to Us hf Jlle i1laad .of onr common fathers. G'I1ese 95fe itll.e stable foundations upon which OFT liheF- ties aud free institutions can oHlY rest: and God grant thcp may be oternal-- This, gentlemen, in all human pfobai.i lsity, IS the moment of separation, witll flotny, very many of Us, forever. Is there one individual present to whose bosom atinal separationlrom those with whom he has been so long and ntimate- Y associated. will mot cast painful and bitter pahe2 Ifthere be, ] confess en. " not his feelings.
 You will carry with. yaH, gentlemen. my cordial and hest~ishes for veur ill- dividnai prosperity and happiness. and pray you to receive this ny most af. iectioRate, and possibly, last farewell.
 The SI'3i2 SI< ER then adjourned the House sine dle.