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Thursday i, October ., AS23.
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q. we cannot CRAFTY our readers with an othcla
d1atement of the votes given at the election; but
In merely state that the federal candidate, Mr.


&muel Painter, has been elected Governor by
Emalority of 299 votes. The majority tor Mr..
feinter in Sussex, was $50, and in Kent, 70, MIR.
T|azzard had in New Castle county majority OF


R6 votes.


IA 1t is with feelings of regret we record the death


u a valiant and distinguished officer OF our Navy,
lieutenant WILLIAM IL. WATSON, who died at
Thomson's Island on the 18th of September OF
the prevailing fever, after severe sickness OF


bur days. Lieut. Watson succeeded IN the cnm'


band of the John Adams, in the pace OF Capt
1lenshaw, who had left that ship to return to the
Dn,ted States Few men were entitled to more


respect and esteem, and few losses have caused
.nore general regret, than that OF this distinguish
"a Young officer. In the prime OF ife and the
Noon OF his glory, he is snalched away by thu
D1Srant hand Of death, and leaves another name t'
IA added to the mourniihl catalogue of departed
Heroes. While the name Of ALLEN holds sea
m the memories of his counlrymen, WATSON vii
si.ot be forgotten for it was he who SO glorious
~ avenged that hcro's death, and vanquished a
Overwhelming force of pira,ical ireebooters.