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v* * ,v. VOL. I.] WILMINGTON, WEDNESDAY, JULY 12, 1809. . ÇNO, 2, Printed and Published On Wednesdays and Saturdays , BY JOSEPH JONES, In Market street, a few doors above the Bank af Delaware. CONDITIONS. Î. Th* DcLawahe Gazette shall be published every Wednesday and Saturday, on a large folio sheet. II. The price shall be roua holcahs per annum, exclusive of postage, payable half-yearly in advance . I.L No subscription will be received fora shorter period than one year. IV. Subscribers shall have the right of discontinuing their subscription at the end of a year from the time of their subscribing, by paying what may be due, and giving notice of their intention. y . Advertisements, not exceeding sixteen lines, will be inserted four times for one dollar, and for every subsequent insertion twenty cents—longer ones in the same proportion i but a reasonable discount will be made in favor of those who advertise by the i year, half-year, or quarter. VI. All articles of a personal or private nature will be charged as advertisements, and must be paid for before insertion. VII, Advertisements, notices, &c. of all religious and charitable institutions, within the state of De laware, shall be conspicuously inserted gratis. (jj* The postage must be paid on all letters and communications addressed to the Editor, through the -medium of the Post-Office, or they will not be re teived. ** a LEE's Genuine, Patent and Family MEDICINES. PREPARED BY Richard Lee & Son, SOLE PROPRIETORS. Olterve —the following Medicines are sold By Mathew R. Lockerman Bookseller , Next above the Bank of Delaware, arket Street, Wilmington,Delaware. Each article, has on ihe outside wrapper the signature of Richard Lee fc? Son. Persons not attending to the above instruc tions, ai}X liable to'be imposed upon. Thv^priétors think it necessary to , buhlic, that these medicines have been foi 'everal years prepared by them— the good effects of which are authenticated by some of our most respectable citizens ; and without attending to the place of sale as re mind above and our signature, the purchaser may be disappointed by receiving no benefit—t.ot having the genuine medicines of Richard Lee £r Son. Lee's Worm destroying Lozenges. This medicine is superior to any ever of fered to the public, being innocent and mild, certain and efficacious in its operations Should no worms exist in the body, it Without pain or griping, dense the stomach and bowels of whatever is foul or offensive : and thereby prevent the productions of worms and many fatal diforders. In order that the heads of families may be f able to judge of the complaints of children, whether they originate (Vom worms or not, we wili describe the symptonsby which means t will be easily known. -ill STMPTOMS Itching of the nofe and anus; hunger with ;.ravenous appetite ; naulea ; knaw iug pain in the ftomach or intelline's ; foetid breath ; grind itig of the teeth and moaning in sleep; in tennitting weak pulfe, and hectic fever : famt ings; and fometimes convnlfion fits ; paleness ; wasting of the flesh ; but there are feveral kinds of worms ; Itch ng about the amis with renefmusare signs of ascarides, or small thread womrs. Sudden gripings about the navel de note the common round worm. Gnawing pains inthe stomach, and voraciousnefs, the maw worms. And a weight in the belly, like the rolling of a ball, the taenia, or tape worm. pur the prevention and eure of billioui and malig liant fevers is recommended. Lee's Anti-Billious Pills. Prepared hi/ Rich uni Lee and Son Rrltimçre. Perfons wifhing to purchafe this valuable medicine are requefltd to be paaticular in en qu ring for Lee's Jnti-Bitlious Pills, put up In wooden boxes, having on the outfide wrapper the fignature ofRichard Lee & Son—this is -necefsary as there are other pills of the fame pame. The operation of thefe pills is perfectly mild foastobe used with safety by perfons in every fituation, and of every age. They have been found remarkablv efficacious ^preventing and curing diforders attendant «11 long voyages, and should be procured and carefully preserved for ufe by every seaman , ï ■ Lee's Elixar, A cetain remedy for cold, coughs, asthmas, and particularly the whooping cough, fo de structive to children. Lee's Essence of Mustard, So well known for the cure of rheuiuatifm, gout, palfey, sprains, &c. Lee's Grand Restorative, Proved by long experience to be unequalled in the cure of nervous disorders, consumptions, lownefs of spirits, inward weaknefses, Lee's Sovereign Ointment for th< Itch, Which is warranted an infallible remedy by one application. Ague and Fever Drops, For the cure of Agues, remittent and inter mittent Fevers. ere. Persian Lotion, Celebrated for the Cure of Ring Worms, Tet ters, &c. Lees Genuine Eye-Water, An effectual remedy for all difeafe, of the eyes. Tooth-Ache Drops, which give immediate relief. Lees Corn-Plaister. Damask Lip-Salve, Restorative Powder. For the teeth and gums. The Anodyne Elixir, For the cure of evefy kind ot Head-Ache Indian Vedegetable Specific, For the cure of Veneral Complaints. Lee's Laxitive Pills. Each and every Medicine above enumera ted have got their directions deferibing their mode of ufe in the molt perfect manner. October 15. ... c-n' ; s 1 . i K - yor an g oves Bandanna and Madras ant ere m s ..imme s tair s ..w s Checkered and striped incus Damask shawls Russia Srilowlaslinen? Rattinet8&.'bombazettt Red Sr green booking baize Brown Hollands Suspenders IJtr'rrellas & parasols Black satius and fio James Gardner, R ESPECTr ULLYinforms his friends and the public that he has removed his store to the east side of Market-street, one door above Spackman 8c Grubbs, (near ly opposite the post-office) where he has opened a large assortment of elegant Dry Goods among which are, Blue,black,brown,drab, Marseilles quiltings cotbeau, bottle green, Fustians and jeans grey, and dark mixed Lute strings superfine clotlw Sinshaw and Mantau Carsrimerea Bei.ntt's patent cord Coatings and flannels Forest cloths Velvets and constitution cords Bevcreens 7-8 and 4-4 Irish linens blue Sr yellow nankeens Wide and narrow cotton cassimere3 Chintzes and callicoes Cambrick and common dimities Calimuncoes Durant and Jones' spin ning Cotton and worsted ho rentines Scissors Sc pen-knives Silk hose Gilt Sc plated buttons Oil cloths Trunks Morocco & kit! shoes Sec. 8cc. siery Colo red, cViamhray,ca ro ll rick, jackanct, mull mull, India, British, book,frurrah,bafta, 8r leno Muslins N. B. Country Store Keepers supplied on the lowest terms for cash or the usual credit. James Gardner, Wilmington, March 25, 1809. tf Notice. UCH persons as are indebted to the es tate of ESTHER YARNALL, de ceased, either by bond, note, or book-debt, are requested to make immediate payment to John Warner and John Torbert, or eith er of them, who are legall_v authorised to receive the same. And those who have claims against said estate are requested to present them for settlement. William Warner, Ex'r. S tf Feb. 11, 1809. NOTICE. A LL persons having any demands a gainst the estate of John Garrett,l ate of Christiana Hundred, deceased, are re quested to bring them forward, properly attested, for settlement ; and those indebt* ed are hereby required to make immediate payment, to LEVI GARRETT, or HORATIO G. GARRETT, Jauuary 7, 1809. l E x'rs. 6rno. Patent Washing Machines. rpHE subscriber respectfully informs hiR A friends and the public in general, that he has, some timeago, purchased an exclusive right of making and vending Patent Washing Machines throughout the hundreds of Brandywine and Christiana, in New-Castle county, a number of llich machines he has already made, which have been tried by divers persons and highly ap proved of, as they save a great part of the labour if washing in the usual way, and are less injuri. us to clothes. He will continue to make and ave a supply of them on hand, which he will ell on reasonable terms to such as favour him ■vith their custom ; and will also sell to any per son a right to make and use them within the the hundreds aforesaid. w ABRAM GEST. Wilmington, Jan. 21,1 809. tf (BY AUTHORITY.) Scheme of a Lottery , For raising a sum of Money For discharging the Debts due from the SBilmington College, And for repairing the said College. 1 Prize of 5000 dollars is 3000 .... 5000 3000 1500 1 3 500 1 400 400 1 350 350 1 300 300 250 250 1 200 I 200 150 1 150 100 5 500 13 650 50 20 20 400 100 10 1000 10300 2060 5 2209 Prizes. 2 34000 6000 Tickets at 2 4 each, Tj* Less than two blanks to a prize. There will be twenty davs drawing, of 300 tickets eaach day, and part of the abofe prizes to be disposed of as follows, viz. The last drawn ticket on the 2nd day's draw ing whether blank or prize, 'Che last ditto 5rh The last ditto 7th The last ditto 9th The lust ditto 11th The last ditto 13th The last ditto 15th The last ditto 17th ditto The last ditto lgth ditto The last ditto 20th ditto 500,0 Prizes paid thirty days after the drawing shall L e ,. om;) f ete(l> sub ject m a deduction of fifteen centum; but if not demanded in twelve months alter the said term, will be considered as fur the benefit of the institution. The following gentlemen are appointed 0 11 " 24000 50 ditto ditto .ditto ditto ditto ditto 100 150 200 250 300 3 50 400 500 mana Jdhn Rumsey, Dr. E. A. Smith, Df. Geo. Monroe Dr. John Brinkle Aaron Paulson, William Hemphill, Daniel Lowber, Thomas Duff. ■> ? It is believed that the above scheme pi events to as fair prospects for success as any the arivpnr heretofore offered the public. When the trustees take into consideration the laudable object for which the benefit of this lot tery is intended, they flatter themselves, with canfklence, that a liberal public will enable them to effect the drawing in a very short time. I CJ* Tickets may be had of the trustees, and such persons as they may appoint. February 4, tf _ NOTICE. HAT the subscriber hath obtained from the orphan's court t»f Ccecil county» in Maryland, letters df adminis tration on the personal estate of Abner Kirk, late of Ccecil county, deceased. All persons having claims against the said de ceased, are hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof, to the subscriber, at or before the 19th day of the first month, 1810, otherwise they may bv law be excluded from all benefit of the said Given under mv hand. WILLIAM KIRK, Adm'r. Wilmington, June 24, 1809. T estate. M Miller Wanted . YOUNG MAN of steady habits, so ber, attentive, honest, industrious and compleatiy master of his business—To such a one a liberal salary will be given.— Apply to the editor. Wilmington, Juue 24, 1809, A . For Sale A T the Book-Store of MATHEW R. LOCKERMAN, next above the Bank, Market-street, Wilmington. Handsome family Bibles, of excellent paper and print, also Bible'» with Cann's notes and references, and very »mall pocket bible» well bound and printed. Guthrie's Geographical, Histprical and Coma mercial Grammar, and present state of th era! kingdoms of the world with all the latelt alterations and improvements. Price S$5 50 A Critic*! Pronouncing Dictionary and Ex positor of the English Language, by John Wal ker, author o l Elements of Elocution, Rbyminp Dictionary, Sec. See. Price g 3 5Ö. Grace and Truth, or the Glory and Fullness of the Redeemer displayed by the Rev. William M'Ewen. Price g l Sketches of tile history, genius, disposition* accomplishments, employments, customs, virtue* and vu-es of the fair sex in all parts of the world Price S 1 The American Nepos a collection of the most remarkable and the most eminent men who have contributed to the discovery, the settlement and the independence of America. Price g 1 The Ladies Friend, being a treatise on the virtues and qualifications which are the brightest ornaments of the fair sex. Price 3 cents, Eugenio and Amelia, or the vicisitude» of life, by the Rev. William Robert*. Price 624 cents Poems, translated from the French of Madame de la Mothe Guion, by the late William Cowpez iisq. author of the Task. Price 374 cents. Letters from the dead to the living, to which added letters moral and entertaining, by Eli zabeth Rowe. Price g 1 A selection of Sermons from the work* of the Rev. James Saurin, on the following asbjects; 1. The Omnipresence of God, 2. The Manner of praising God. 3. The Sovereignty of Jesus Christie thé Church. 4. The Equality of Mankind. 5. The Worth of the soul. 6'. The Birth of Jesus Christ. 7. The Resurrection of Jesus Christ. S. The Absurdity of Libertinism and Infidel e sev are ity. 9. The Harmony of P.eligion and civil polity 10. Christian Heroism. 1 1. General Mistakes. Price 2 1 Evans's Sketch of the denomin*ions of th* Christian world, accompanied with a [>ersuasivt to religious moderation. To which is prefixed an account of atheists, deists, tbeopliilantliro pists, Judaism, Chinese religion, Christianity, m^iomctanism. Christian Sects, Trinitarians, athanasians, sabelliatts, atlaflS, ntr cessarians, materialists, socinians, calvanists, su blapsarians and supralapsarians, arminians, bax terians, autinomcans, papists, Greek, or Russian church, protestants, Jutherans, hugonots, episco palians, or church of England, dissenters, kirH of Scotland, se.ccders, English pvesbvterians, in dependents, browr.ists, pædobapfists, baptists general and particular. Quakers, methodists, new methodists, jum pers, universalists, rellyan Universabsts, destruc« rionists, Sabbatarians, moravians, sandemanians, hutchinsonians, dunkers, shakers,new American sect, mystics, swedenborgians, millen.arians, to gether with reflections on the whole, and a re. capitulary table. Price 2 1 To the Public . T HE subscriber respectfully informs his friends and the public that he has purchased the whole stock and trade Into of the firm of John is? Wm. Patterson , sad dlers, and removed to the west side of Market street a few doors below Third street, where he continues to carry on the above mentioned business in all it various branches, and has constantly for sale a larg% and elegant assortment of articles in his line, which lie will dipose of on the most reason able terms. William Patterson. (]ZP Wanted, as apprentices to the above business, one or two active boys, of from 14 to 16 years of age. ap 22 3 m Matthew Kean NFORMS his friends and the public, that he has opened a Dry Good Store on the west side of Market Street, next door below the corner of Second Street ; where he offers for sale a handsome assortment of seasonable goods on moderate terms. Wilmington, June 17, 1809. _ NOTICE. S tockholders in the Gap 8c New port Turnpike Company, will observe, that the President and Managers thereof, have directed a call of T en Dollars, to be made on each share of the capital stock ; and that the same be paid into the treasury* on or before the first day of August next. By order of the board. LEA PUSEY, Treasurer. London-Grove* June 34, t#09. I