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,/ . _The Legislature of this state .veiled V«t Montpelier on Thursday, the The niiMiiesSrJf tllc weathrr {or gfd very favourable Indian tli Inst e l„.,t month bas P 1 tu .|,s, potatoes partir.ular. t in this State exa< .its n favourable ap L-anoe, and pumpki i abound, as they al , iionld in a land where pumpkin pies national, as well as delicious dish. Mammoth Bones —In digging a well at ville Ken. a few days since, a grind/ >, Irhing more than six pounds, parts ot b other ;, and r • iece of a tush, about three mes in diameter, were discovered turfy [t below the surface of the earth. 1 ' stute ot preservation, the The y ! jdevs were in • partlv decomposed. •he linen drapers, hosiers ofhoiidonheid n me iipou earlierlnurs lui stoves than aye now observe.!, ; considerable discussion, agreed upon 9 September, und 8 with two and habcvd.ish ,g last month to dug their shops :ct and af March t ck m,m - , . ST . • ck from S -1)101111101' to Man - •slater on Saturday evenings. I no Jersey .—The presbytery ot Newark «commended the objects of the Amcii •olonization to the churches under their "and the Rev. Dr. M'Dowell, ot Kliza 5 ,town, has accepted a call to the 1st Church iii the city of New shjttrmn •k. Tile yearlv meeting of the Society of ends', for the Western shore of Mury d fite. commenced its session in Baltimore, Monday morning last. Ministers from gland and from tue neighbouring states •'in attendance. IsK/Vm ntylvuniu ,—~\t is estimated that there HL 100,000 sheep in the single County ot ■Washington, and that they last year yielded So ,000 lbs. of wool. Milt is said there are two millions of sheep the State. ■ (icn. Andrew Jackson lias resigned Ins Hat ill the Senate of tue United States, for j asons connected with Iris having been put nomination hv the I,egisl dure ol 1 muni's.- ! e as a candidate for th Presidency, at the j :xt election. si certain cure for the Fever algae — ie oz. et ginget , one oz. of barks, one qt. J 'an oz. of s .Its ol tartar, or one nv. of an oz. . , . mixed together. Take one te s- | . 'Ä; hi dS; e ^ n Ä^ j Uflien your fever is not on you. This reine Hy has never been known to fail. i V ; ; Take ! r, The Pottstown, Penn. Times of ,'s, that on a visit of Vlr. Lilibridge, in Touri st, to the Ringing ... i from that plae J} Curiosity kget. 27. Amei fwtuated about tin r Mountain mil Oil ■ks, < 11 : cavity among the ringing r ibnut 0 pounds weight, he in k Whs ssion 11 atil hi . return IVo. ■ n - 1 K -• taring a Mr. L. Hrolil" lik" hi s h ft it in their p>n c western part oft! state. -Miss Perse a of Woos unfortunately burnt to . .g, by her clothes catcli an intelligent joung lady ot •, but ve-ry near-sighted, and the fire, Lamentable Accl ler-st., New York, 4eatli on Saturday cv lire. nt. of to She was — • 17 years of ( • that a stump had fallen fr ie was adjusting something on the nuuillcpiece, hen she found tier clothes in flames; she fell, mied almost to a cinder, and died in three hours Ol St Fut, I The Harrisbitrgh t hrimlrle of Monday [ 4 Tuesday niurning last exhibited the mountains jgovered witli snow; ami brought us a piercing (jpitliwester. The wcutlicr contimied very cold j 3h«l riiursiiay. Dwiitg «> the healthiness oi îîivs: •c enabled to get •arlier than usual; heat and rye are so forward that in ma- . tirough with their seeilin nil the iv places the cattle are turned upo ittimot keep them down, vheat is abundant, aloes will be gathered, but they grow too rapid v to be good. Turnips of enormous size are ironght to our market." tlu-ni, bill 1 iif buck The trop A tolerable crop oi late po A man in Silesia was lately arraigned for tiie Mkriinc of bigamy. On tiie trial it appeared tlnd afßwic* bail successively married nine wives, all of lllviliom were in court. The judges decreed that ^älie best punishment would lie, to mak ■Hive hereafter with the whole nine. The Uaippv prisoner pleaded the capital punishment • ir decision, but without effect — Tiie Court was inexorable. him Km hearing t A letter from St. Augustine, of the 3d tilt I^Hsavs:—"I have just returned from town, where I i ■wilncssed the efiects of the lute Storni, which ended on tiie 2 d. The streets wen literally til- ; •. led with tiie ruins of houses and bu.lii'iiigs— ■ . new market is a pile of ruins, and in t II ng, . HBbailly wounded the Mayor ami two other persons. The tide rose higher than ever before known, •c than half the town. Four sc hm,H anil inundated (vessels were driven ashore high and ill passed through tiie streets, anil were serviceable m saving tiie property, it rained incessantly to appearance salt water, which has destroyed ai most all Vegetation. The orange grev much injured, and the oranges destroyed. ;ilL Sian der . —The Lynchburg Virginian stutesthat a case of slander was decided at the last supreme t rüUrt ÏSSTÂÂS the Jury gave a verdict ot'?500U for the plaintifls. This we believe, is the largest verdict ever giv- ■ en in a similar case in Virginia; though it is said, i the slander was of so aggravated anil malicious a nature, that the Jury would have made the de fendant pay still more, if lie had been worth it. and : „ _ . , . „ „ , „„„ New-Orlcam .—A traveller throng.i tue wes tern country, whose journal is published in the Winchester Republican, thus describes a Sunday in Ntvv-Orleans; "The French population is, I suppose, three j to one American, and with them Sunday is the ! greatest day in the week, Hie morning being de - 1 voted to husini'ss, andtiK* evening to pleasure. As »specimen, 1 will give you the tollowmg promt-1 nent features of a Sunday in New-Orleans. You i the markets much better attended; every j branch of business moving oil w.lji a greater de- i gree of spirit; all the uniform companies ot tile city elegantly equipped, and on parade, morning | and evening; every species ol gaming that hu ff, congo dances, ■.(led to ovcriloiv see man invention has discove and the French theatres cr ing. Tlu Americans are gradually gaming ground, and the old forms aiul customs arc giv ing place to new ones. They now enjoy a well regulated police. The city guards are all parts of the city; and it perchance,^ there happens to land from Old JCentuch " a halt horse, half alligator, and a little touched with the snap ping-turtle," he has to keep himself very cool, or else he is very soon walked into the callibouce. During a residence of eight days in that city, 1 never saw a fight or heard a quarrel, which a few years ago would have been an hourly occur ence _ Lafayette —The U. S. frigate Brandy wine was spoken on the 26th of September, in latitude 48, tongitude 26, all w*Jl. icen in ISA WÏI.MIKGTOWIÂPÏ, AXIJ DELAWARE REGISTER. Thursday, Nov. 3, 1825. Another explosion occurred on Thursday evening l ist, about six o'clock, at the Pow der Mills of Mr. E. I. Dupont, on the Bran dywine. We are pleased to state that no i lives were lost or personal injury sustained I bv the accident, as the workmen were fortu nately absent at supper. 9 8 Pennsylvania IZlccliun .—Official returns It appears that 380 ; of this number d 1,133 were in fuvol ot, aiKt 59,892 against a Convention. ■m to j of the number of votes given at the late l election in Pennsylvania for and against a Convention to revise the Constitution ol that Statc, have hc-n received, the whole number of votes given, were 104, I last rived left Secret is The hurry aiul press of business, which is the occupation of the farmer, is now pretty much over. The wheat and rye is in the cuts a healthy and being j and anxiety. . the ponderous oak," and the cheering blaze ! s ij ;i u si'nd out its congenial warmth to the j J happiest ci eatuie . ;t newspaper!! | of stn| .' ul , r his a , u j i,; s family's minds j literary and scientific knowledge ; averse to the harsh invectives of boisterous politicians, | (though not neglectful of political events) nut courts the mild and temperate tone ot the impartial observer, and delights to un bend his mind Dom his rural occupations, and banquet on the agreeable and instruct ing miscellany of a well conducted paper. Here lie can inform himself ot the events ground, and already pi thriving appearance—the corn is ready tor the husking-peg, and other grain lies ov er for the leisure Hail or idle horse, and tiie farm er, happy fellow, is int only enjoying the prospect of a good market for his produce, hut may wrap himself up in the comfortable h reffe, tioo that lie can now sit down hy his cheerful tire-side, and enjoy, in domestic tranquility, the reward of a season ol labour 41 The willing axe shall bend ment. loots and Jurv, art (bid thc cost St vet There ; happy circle that may surround it. ! is but one thing wanting to render him tllt ' in existence, and that is He is, perhaps, a man tond ith to to which from dny to day occur in the busy worid, both abroad and at home i the rise and fall of empires and men ; here he tear the advancement oi the arts and science —our facilities in trade—our resources in war ■ increasing strength—and of the mines of precious ores which are daily disclosed to our enterprising and per Canals and roads, and a thousand of to tin — oui 3UÎ1 vçnng try men— other interesting-subjects of intrinsic merit are sented to his at once delighted andaston If the mind is wearied with, |.rc j t ; s re ij CV ed in a ninilient by the eye glanc oi o um)tllcl .. f,,,., j„ fact a paper may be ished senses, or has a distaste for any particular subject, of something which will please, let his taste foe I eve xo capricious; and he is not only jire- j sented with this broad scale ot events, out j ^ in addition receives regular prices current ; of his produce, which enables him to carry j this produce to market, wita a knowledge of what it will bring him there. Now we j ould ask, what will the means of acquiring ! justly compared to a vast storehouse, where . ^ ie intellectual customer never tails to fiml 1 of — tliis fund of knowledge cost a man in a year. —the paltry sum that it would take to buy 1 1 a dozen pounds of butter, nr four or five ! bushels of potatoes. Can any ...an of rcu son then hesitate fora moment upon t " t ' ' tilt . of novtrty 0 r inability, to introduce a j I i * , t,;„ f , n ,il v > thing ot so much value int» Ins ta in 1 . til- ; •. Farmers do their children a very essentia! ■ . . u , ( not introducing such reading into ng, . . (yiiildren ntav learn more 1 ' ' . , • from newspapers, sometimes, than in uuii Four sc y 100 ls. They are inWct instructors ol j hm,H various branches of knowledge; a lie .vspa him to peris likewise at cheap instructor, lot it mu) ai lie read by all the family for the same price." ;ilL The easiest ami most satisfactory mode of taking a newspaper, is to pay in advance; tills gives encouragement to tue publisher, t | )C , )a p L . t . w pi cos t ] CS s, and tiie subscriber enjoys a satisfaction which emanates from a reflection that lie is not in the printers giv- ■ : debt. i : debt. The price of this paperis but two dollars a year to distant subscribers who receive their papers by mail, if paid in ad name ; or two dollars and fifty cents if they pay but six . . . months m advance A wo ) a ^ very convenient sum to enclose by mail, p, (postage paid.) Orders will be promptly at j ti " ' ., ! tended to, and receipts i • - 1 - , _ mercant |l e readers will peruse with ,, . ... i interest the following article, being a ti îal ot ^ j a case j n one oftlie Irish Courts, involving ( i . V .,i;a; lv 0 f t j ie s t.ite insolvent laws of this ' | country : From tu Nue-York Mion. .Rkuiihd Codiit, Jur.tr 27. or 1 a AXTRIM ASSIZ1 John 8. Ferguson & Co. vs. Alexander Cranston. d at the last Summer As This action was t sizes, before the Hon. Justice Torrens, when the Jury found a verdict for the defendants, on the ground that the benefit of the Insolvency \ct of the State of New-York had been taken by them about the year 1817. Since last Summer Assizes they, plaintiffs, employed James Steward American Agent, to obtain for them acompaired and attested* copy of the entire Constitution of j the United States, the 10th section of the. first j article of which declares, among other enact ment», that no separate state shall pass any aw i which shall render void the obligation of contracts, i tfc. the uleadin'-», and! Sie S ! I ouuu in James Steward, American Agent, sworn— Ex amined by Counsellor TJlolmes. Was lately in ! America—'he lion. Henry Clay was then See-! votary of State for the United States! witness ■ visited Washington city; had lettes of introduc- 1 tian to the Secretary of Slate; received a letter '• Mr. Clay, the Secretary, to his chief cleric, Daniel Brent; Mr. Brent read the letter in the Secretary's office,and requested JosiasW. King, Keeper of the Holla, or person having charge of I the Constitution of the United States, to produce : it; Mr King brought it forward; it was in writing; I aiul on parchment; witness received in the Sec-j ed relary's office, a printed copy of the constitution; it was said to be printed under the direction of the department of state; Mr. King read what he called the original constitution of the United States, while witness looked on the copy; the •d with what Mr. King O' copy was word for read; witness had to alter some oftlie stopsin the copy to make them correspond witli the original; might have been about an hour comparing the document. [Witness then produced the copy.] The initials on each page are his, and were made by him; the document never was out of his pos session; saw Mr. flay sign his name to the cer title ,te of the copy now produced; lie is reputed j an q considered to be the Secretary of State; wit ;ss procured the certificate öf the British Con j nul to the copy. I Cross examined by Counsellor Blacker—Wit in Washington city before March last : had not the honor, prior to that period, of •rsonally acquainted with Mr. Elay; ar rived in Washington on the 27th March last, and 1 left the city on the 29th; it was most certainly the Secret avy of State's office he went into; Mr. King I is considered the person having charge of the Constitution; did not cross compare the docu ever was being h ment. lis -examined by Counsellor Holmes—Reeol-j loots seeing above the door oftlie office in which entered, "Department of Stale—Secretary of | ale's Office." Counsellor Blacker ably ad liessed the Court and Jury, at considerable length, defendant, and argued a Tiohit ot law, which is j argued in the Courts above. His Lordship, Justice Jelili, thi Jurv, and stated, that iftliev believed Mr. Stew-j art acted faitlifiillv, ill procuring a copy of tile constitution of the United States they ought to (bid a verdict for the plaint HT. Ill a few minutes| thc jury returned a verdict for the balance ol account ductile plaintiff*, with interest at six per cent, amounting in all, to i-i317 13s. Id. and 6 d. St charged the | on behalf of vet tob tllt ' is cost 5 . 19 20 21 22 2 21 25 26 sei for the plaintiffs—Messrs. Seri von, , Hall, and Curry.—Agents, Thos. and A. isrs. Blacker, Gli nts, Crouston and ('< Holme •t. nsel for defendant—Me! more, Perrin, and Tomb.—Age Hall. C f the operation of •rr..— f \ briefstatement lifi'crent Insolvent laws of the state of New-1 ral decisi Ni oftlie 1 28 York, as modified hv tli supreme court of the United States, and ot th , state, cannot fail to interest such as may happen to hold the relation of creditor or debtor. Insol vent Laws, hy which debtors have been enable 1 to discharge the specified majority of • application of computed according to the a md on the bona fide sur petition their creditors, mount of their credits, render, hy the insolvent, of all his property to lus creditors, have existed continuously in the sta es •ear 1761. The consti s from the period oftlie 788 of New-York from the j titutionality oftheso law adoption of the to the year 1819, appe: tin admitted, hy all cm debtors who had availed the visions, and who had subsequently gr thy, were enjoying in fane I securilv, that property which righteously In-longed to their creditors. In the winter of 1319, the case ot ps vs. Crowninshicld was decided bv the une court of the l uited States, i Federal con dilution i s to have been *'th ntm of and multitud reives of their pro 11 weal Stun liicli all stipr that das; debtors to exempt ihcir properly from the chums of their creditors, was declared unconstitutional and void. I'lie 10 th section oftlie 1 st article I the Constitution of the Cnited States j in the case j ^ .considered that the provisions of this class ; „j- sl , lU . insolvent I. uvs, were ijicnns,stent with j afair i,^^ tiie same court establishes j ^] ie s:m , L . principle on a state of facts far more fa ! vouriible to the driitor, and for a tune the g< •j"d impression ot the bar and of the community, •ould exonerate the estate ot \ nient of his debts, but oluntary surrender of his fthe creditor. hieb enabled f State Insolvent Lav i declare} a law iniiiairing the ah v ■ited tin nol i,; n!f 1 1 |, 0 'debtor from tiie ! actual payment, thun brought before . Ik ' ' su i,r,i n e court of this State, in which several dis a j th, étions were taken which exempted till this > time from a total overthrow this class ot litsol . time vom* ^ ^ ^ „,• Vl . w . Vork . That decides, that when both the contracting par t i cs reside within the slate at the making of the contrart, tiie Insolvent I.aws existing at the tim«.* the Law should Ik* cuns'dered a part ot tlu* v .»» lin; i jt s provisions in such case should j j )e a v a jiuls1c andtipefative between the parties, the supreme court of tiie United State» not hav ing derided the principle upon precisely such a state of facts. P 'I'lie case ol # of A case was then put in progress for tiie deci sion oftlie S. C. oftlie United States upon pre eiselv this last state of facts; tiie case has been argu'eil, and tiie public are now waiti g anxious ly to learn tiie result. The better opinion ap pears to lie that the S. C. will overthrow in tola this class of State Insolvent Laws, and that no Stute will he permitted in any case hereafter to annul the lights of creditors, or the obligations of debtors. If the S. c. oftlie United States decide tiie i, c(m principle, it is difficult to conceive how law can lie allowed to be operative on a mere tu-i-hm, that the contracting parties make con u ts witli reference to that law, unless they Contracts are . tiu.meplvps so expressiv agree, construed by wlut appears upon their p, (C( . and not by facts and circumstances extrinsic, »ml'when we consider how muelimoveimpor tn •< eommunitv is a sound and healthy stale of imldicand generid credit, than the comfort of , t ( -t. w qishonest insolvents or tiie mere pride öf state sovereignty, we cannot lmt entertain a tint this class ol Insolvent Laws will be en m over ti, ro ivn. In cases of honest misfortune ( |,0 persons of debtors ought doubtless to be lib cvu ted; for this purpose, and for tins only, ought the several states to pass Insolvent Laws.] ir; \ minister reading the fu st line or so of a chapter in tiie bible, the clerk, by some mistake or other, read it after him. 1 lie clergyman read as follows; "Moses was an austere man, and made atonement for the sins of his people." The clerk, who could exactly catch the sentence, repeated it thus: "Moses was an oysterman, and made ointment for the shins of his people. A E ain "and tiie Lord smote Job with sore boils." "The Lord shot Job with four — halls. man ernp i ove cl to explain the contents ^ ^ muse ., m ' t pointing to a sword—there, said he, ladies and gentlemen, there is the sword with which Balaam killed h.s a. ». A not « stander-by, to put htm right, observed that Balaam had no sword and did not kill his ass—that he only wished for one. Well, resumed the explainer, without embarrass ment, then that is the sword, ladies and gen ticmen, which Balaam wished to havetyad. tlemi , . , . „ low Bladensmirgh, being destined to that place. Coming to the main road, he turn ed to the right instead ot the left. Having travelled about a mile, he overtook a black man, and inquired if he was on the right road to BJadensburgh. "Yes, Massa," w^s the answer, "you are on the right road to Bladensburgh, but you must turn your horse's head t'other way, or you will never get there." I By IN and nagers place Under ernor, and Negro Wit .—Some few years ago, a gen crosscd the Potomac eastward, be in EPITAPH. Beneath this stump and pile of stones, Lies the wine-soaked, mellow bones Of Joseph Gill; If Satan by tile dint of right, Has not laid clutches on the wight, He lies here still. 1 I . ■ . j -q M ETERO LOGIC AL O BS E It V AT 1 Ö N S, For the Month of Se/item&er , 1825. Kept and Prepared for the Wilmingtonian. '35 1 l ; j o 55 State of Weather. Of Wind. o 8. H N. W. Fair and warm. 70 74 do. 61 70 68 66 70 64 64 66 63 60 66 68 2 a ^ | 3 j <j i 2 ,;q f,g iff h. c .|. yj 72 , 4 . (jj 7 « j ol d. W. do. E. do. N. W. N. W N. W. do. do. 63 72 64 6 64 7i 72 66 61, 66 69 64 60 10 51 69 62 | u 5Cl GO 58 do. 'J Cloudy and Rain. Fail* and Fair and cool. E. 8 S. N. IV. s. w. N. W. N. W. do. do. be do. 72 F. and W. Rain in even. N. E. fair and w. N. W. 65 76 72 16 72 74 70 17 68 72 68 18 66 72 68 19 62 72 72 20 66 72 74 21 66 64 76 22 64 74 72 2 5 70 76 74 21 70 76 72 25 60 6 ) 60 26 60 64 60 cloudy and rain. S. IV. N. E. N. W. N. W. N. W. N W. N. E. N. E. S. E. do. fair and warm. do. do. do. A. do. cloudy and rain, cloudy. cloudy and rain, cloudy and fair, fair and cool. N. of N. E. S. W. N. W. N. W. S. E. 17 62 62 62 1 28 5d 6 . , 1 do. 29 53 6 ) 69 30 56 61 64 fair and warm. Prices of Country Produce. WILMIjyO Toy, NOV. 4, 1825. is Flu uit, superfine, per barrel Middlings. *2 5(J a ? 53 50 SI 03 SI 00 Rtf., WllK white, per bushel or OOlbs red, Coun, per bushel or 57lhs. 1) >. Meal, per bushel. IN MARKET. do do Do 55 70 10 a 1 ?—Lard, 8 a 10 12—Potatoes, 50 a 60. Butter, 18 , 20 cts.—Eg Bacon, 6 a 10—Ham, 9 Uank t>i: IU'Vawayp. THE President and Directors of the Bank of Delaware, have this day declared a dividend often dollars per share, oftlie capital stock, payable to the Stockholders, or their legal representatives, on or after the 10th Inst. Bv order of the board, hiKvaed WoiTeîI, Citsh'r. 6—4t. ton, Nov. 1, 1S25. Wilmii CAUTION. All persons are hereby cautioned against tak ing by transfer or otherwise, a note of hand, dated December 17, 1833, drawn by Mendenhall Si Ilallcr.i, for 28 Dollars and made payable to Hope & Co., or order, "ninety days afterdate or ten days bi fore tiie drawing of the Delaware Stale Lottery, 3d Class"; for said note was lairlv obtained, and tiie drawers will not account to any person or persons, but Hope & Co., to whom said note was given. WM. A. MENDENHALL, Jli'prescntative if Mendenhall Zi Waiters. Nor. 1, 1825. New Publications. ami fur .ale at J. SCOT I'S Book and Store, No. 93 Market stieet, Owen's New Views of society; Memoirs of the Countess tie Genlis; Morse's American Revolu tion; Scott's Lives of tiie Novelists; llltsbatni Huiiting; Duke Christian; Christian InJian; Gos lington Shadows; Gaities ami Gravities; A few days in Athens; Trubailour; Hclan's Pilgramnge tojjcrusaleni; Babylon the Great; Tales for Mo thers; The Foresters—together witli other new Also, a very general assort Just rei eivi and valuable works. . ment of Blank books, School books and Sta tiouary—all of which will be sold at reduced pn CCS. 6 — Wilmington , Nov. 4, 1825. 6 — Wilmington , Nov. 4, 1825. "busby fit BÄSSE TT, No. 62, Market-st., ÏÎ ESPF.CTFULLY inform their friends and Jtfti the public generally, that they have just re ceived their assortment of WINTER GOODS, consisting of Superfine Blue, Black, Brmvn, Ol ive and Drab Cloths and Cassimercs; Middling and low priced ditto—Ladies Pelisse and llabit cloths; super coatings for Women s cloaks; su pér and low priced Satinetts; Red and Green Baizes; Red, White, Green, Yellow and Swan skin Flannels; Carolina amt Circassian plaids— Tartan plaids and Camolets for Cloaks; Rose and point Blankets; Lambs' wool, Worsted, Ger mantown and knit Hosiery; Lmseys, I eus, Russia Sheetings and 'I'ablmgs. Together with a general assortment of Calicoes, liomba zets Bombazines-, Norwich, Canton and Italian Crapes; Figured Gross de Nap. ; Blk. Floren tine, Mantua and Levantine Silks; Waterloo, An gola, Crape and other shawls. With their usual assortment of Domestic Do mis', All of which they offer at the lowest prices. Wilmington, 10 mo. 27. 5 unop. Dissolution of Copartnership. THE copartnership heretofore existing be- ; Mendenhall & Walters, is this day dis ; , tween solved by mutual consent. 1 IVM. A. MENDENHALL. WM. WALTERS. September 22d, 1825. ... i All persons indebted to the above firm will ; please make payment to Win. A. Mendeniu , and those having accounts against it, must pre- : sent them to the same without delay l— « I DRAWING AT HAND. Washington Canal & St. Peter's Church Lottery. By authority of Congress, and Legislature of Bela ware. IN consequence of the increased popularity and brisk sales of the preceding classes, the Ma nagers have it in their power to state, that the drawing of the following class will certainly take place iii Wilmington, as early as 16th of next month, (November,) Under the superintendence of the following gen tlemen, Commissioners, appointed by the (gov ernor, via; James Booth, Êsq., Ur. A. Naudain, and Andrew Gray, Esq. CAPITALS, $15,000, $10,000. SCHEME. 1 Brize of $15,000 is $15,000 10,000 ~ 10,000 5.000 - 10,000 4,490 - 8,980 1.000 - 18,000 500 - 9,000 100 - 1,800 50 - 9,300 4,650 10 - 14,880 5 - 69,750 of 1 of 2 2 Ol 18 of of 18 ..I 18 of 186 of 25 186 of 1488 of 13,950 $171,360 Whole Ticket $5—Half, $2 50—Quarter $1 25. Packages of 12 tickets certain of drawing $21 '35 nett (shares in proportion) with l chances for Capitals, may be had at the follow j ing—Whole Packages $60.—Half do. $30.— Quarter do. $15. If preferred, certificates of Packages will be furnished at the following rates:— Whole Package $38 75— Half do. $19 37—Quar ter do. $9 69. 15,870 Prizes. many Tickets and Shares for sale at the MANA GER'S OFFICE, No. 28 Market-st., Wilming a few doors below the lower Market, where ton, the Cash will be advanced for Frizes as soon as drawn. Prizes i any of the Lotteries of Connecticut, New-York, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Washington, Virginia, and North-Carolina, will be received in payment. (Tj^Ordcrs, enclosing the Cash or Prize Tick ets, as above, free of expense, for Tickets and Shares, will receive prompt attention if address ed to Yales & M'Intvre. Wilmington, Del., or their Agents. 5. October 27. 1 825. NEW DRY GOODS STORE. Samuel Sa\yçlngtoii, Has opened a DRY GODDS STORE, at N o. 103 Sliipley-strfcet four doors above the Upper Market. Wilmington. Del. Where may be had, wholesale and retail, an as sortment of Woollen. Cotton , Silk , and Fancy Goods, at the most reduced prices. He flatters himself that hi» goods will please his friends and the public, who are respectfully invi ted to call, and see for themselves. July 21,1825. 50 03 00 43—3m. GIIEAP WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, Boot, Shoe and Trunk Stores, © & ÛDD J Market Street, Wilmington. A T either nt the above si amis, Hie public will ■lull times fiml a complete assorint nt of ! it'» Women's Misses', Buy's, and Children's Leather and Morocco Bunts and Situes. Ladies' Silk, Valencia, Kid, Everlasting and Prunella S ippet's, made in the must iaaltiuitahle -tyle, of the best materials, and by choice work 1909 pair- of Coarse Shoes, ami 500 pair of Lice Boots, suitable for the country market; e hi i'll will he sold remarkably low. Ail assortment of Ladies' and Children's East ern made Morocco and Kid Shoes, iront 50 to 90 rents per pair. Orders supplied on the most liberal terms, for c isli nr acceptances. The subscribers have employed a person ■ell acquainted with cutting and fitting hose who a e disposed to leave their measure; men, women or children V. M-Neal, & Son. A general ass .rtinem of Travelling and .vim is N. B. H ir Trunks. Wilmington, May 19, 18.?5 34—if. A good oppoi'lunily should not be no g lee ted. t>. CASS. Surgeon and Dentist., At his former stand, No, 8 , East High street, Informs the Ladies and Gentlemen of W ilming ton and its vicinity, that he has returned from a short excursion from the Borough, and will wait pon them at their own houses, for the space of a few months, in the line of his profession. He performs every necessary operation on the teeth and gums; removing with care fixed tartar. He cleans, separates and polishes teeth without in juring the enamel. 11 is confidence in Ins unri valled mode of extracting teeth, is undiminished, and no one can want contid°nce, after once sub mitting to atrial. .He extracts broken and de caved teeth, roots and stumps, that have been despaired of, without injury to the gums,- mend9 teeth with foil or gold, to be as lasting and use ful as sound teeth, without pain in the operation; inserts artificial teeth in a neat and durable man ner; regulates children's teeth, and gives advice on the teeth gratis, if applied to at his room. N. B. He keeps powder for the teeth, which whitens them and is very beneficial to the gums. He requests those wishing any of his services, to call in the course of the above mentioned time, as he will leave town at the expiration of it. Oct 27th. u 5 —3 mo. Oct 27th. For Sale or Rent. . QTpIIAT long established and very H ^ convenient TAVERN and prem ises, in the town of New Castle Del. ■ÆL situated nearly opposite the Court. House, and which has been occupied as a pub lic house for a number of years past, by Major John Chow. The above property has lately been considerably added to, and repaired, will be soil on reasonable and accommodating terms at private sale, if applied for previous to the third day of November next; otherwise on that day, it will be offered at puhe sale on the prenvses. Should it not then be sold, it will be for rent and possession given on the 25th of March There are also two small houses, T. » ii It next (1826.) situated near the water, on the same street, -iii be offered in like manner. The a ; which . i, ove property will be shown by Major John ; crow; and the terms made known by applying , to the subscribers. JOHN M. G. EMORY, Easton, Md. JOHN BROWN, Benton, Md. i ; : 2—<it. October 0, 1825. Cards, Handbills, and Blanks. TNeatiy Executed:* this OIRee.