Delaware State journal, advertiser and star. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1832-1833, 1833-08-16


the agent of Government, for paying the
interest on the public funds, and assumes
the risk Of forged certificates, transfers,
receipts, &c.
Amongt the deaths recorded in the late
London papers, VIC find that of .4nne, Sc
cond daughter Of Sir Waller Scott, who
died in London on the 25th June. The
cause of her death was brain
fever-althoug she is said never to
have entirely rallied after her fathers
death.
Tie Deposits. We learn from Balti. t
more, that the local banks there have Of
Tered two and Il half per cent. for the use !
OF the deposits. In this city Amos Ken
dall's circulars have been distributed a.
Imong the Banks, but we have not yet |
learned the character of the replies that
ave been made, or whether, in fact,
there have been any replies whatevcr.--
lOf one thing, however, we feel very
strongly assured, and we wish the pub
lie to note we'll what we say. No mat
er what terms or conditions are offer
cd by the local banks--the deposits i'll
not be removed. And further. Nomat-
ter for the sentiments or the vetoes Of
the President, the Charter of the present
Bank will one day be renewed.
N. YORK. Com. Adr.
| Empress of Russia.-One of the finest
dancers in Europe is the present En-
press of Russia, who is SO devotedly fond
of the recreation as to join in the dance
every night throughout the year; either
with the select members OF the house
hold circle, or at the state balls OF the
imperial court. Her Majesty was the
Princess Royal Of Frlssil, for whom
was invented the popular pas Of the Ga
Iloppe;--a dance now interdicted to the
Empress by the physicians ofSt. Peters
burg Court Journal.
Tim Dibdin had a horse that he called
Graphy. "What a moment" said Oxberry
nNot at all, said Tom, for when bought
him, it was Buy.a grahhy; when mounted,
l was Ioh c-sr hhy;andrwhen want him to
|trot, it is Gcc-ho- grahhy."
1t is currently reported through the city
| (says the Philadel oha Gazct.e) that the mis-
) sion of Amos Kendall to the Philadelphia
Banks, in reference tothe Government depns-
, its, has been altogether unsuccessful. With
a solitary exception. it is said, all the banks
have refused the deposits ON any terms.
/ Extraordinary Short Passage The Lon
S don packet ship Canada, Capt. Thomas -Bri-
lton, sailed from this port OH the 10th June,
S and arrived in St. Catharine's Dock on the
: goth Of the same month, being only eighteen
DAYS from dock to dock This is the short
est trip ever made to London, and is a better
passage than even sixteen days to Liverpool
: GW 7. Eyen. Post.
l. We regret to state that the son OF
: highly respectable gentleman OF this cit
II expired yesterday, near Frankford, Iron
that horrible malady. hydrophobia. IL
was bitten by dog, not known at thu
le time to be mad, about nine weeks age
+ and few days since, the effects OF til
:, wound began to appear.-cPhila. Gaz
u SPLENDID Bedstea9.-Thcrc has been 10
: tely exhibited in the Palace the Tame
! do at ST. Petersburgh,' state bed cor
{. structed at the royal mandatory b
y order Of the Emperor, to be sent as
}, present to the Schah Of Persia.-lt is fol
q med of solid crystal Respondent wit
~ silver ornaments. It's assembled by steE
w. of blue glass fountain underneath SO col
trivcd as to throw out each side Jets {
odoriferous waters. The effect whe
+ the chamber is lighted up is absolutel
40 Dazzling, as it has the appearance
= myriads Of dimonds. - Gali gnani
~ ~ Messenger
oh The Atlantic cities, this year, have reasc
to be very thankful for the kindness of PROV
tidence, for having shielded them, thus ia
a. from the desolating scouig &c which has so S
O. verely afflicted the Western Country. !
n. far as we hear, the health of our large clti
NJ is exceedingly good Our own town is
-, usual, highly favored. We presume
~ Iplace of its size any where has the pup
~ health better preserved.---Ale.c. Gag.
ke PASSAGE MoNEy--It was decided la
IS. week in the Court of Common Pleas
OF the city Of NewYork, that ship owner
p liable to refund the amount Of passa
money, in case his ship is prevented,
stress Of weather, from performing I
passage. II appears by this decisi
ay that the owners were obliged to rctu
AN the original amount received for the pa
81 - sage. =
Poison from Ne,0 Honey.-A son
- mine, and daughter Of six years, a
-; =, only children of Samuel York, Of +;
= mingtnn, Mass. died few days since
mo- consequence OF eating new honey. III
rs lived about thirty six hours. 1t is, p
'md haps, not generally known, (says
, ,ad Kennebec Journap that honey recen