{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian.", "edition": "01", "page": "p3", "byline": ""}
{"character_count": 2738, "word_count": 479, "ccnet_language_score": [0.9580000042915344], "ccnet_perplexity": [1796.199951171875], "fasttext_language": ["en"]}
BAoHeparte ulire.-The ;ettars Of the Daae
d'Angouleme, give the most alarming accounts
of the progress of desertions. They state that
two-iiths of the soldiers, those who have been
four or five years in the service, have got q
strange and absurd idea into their heads, that
Napoleon is ative! aud in Spain, and they are
burning to join him. They call him te Nal Mort.
Singular to say, this opinion prevails among
the peasantly; they cannot be persuaded of his
death. When you speak to them of it, they
laugh slyly and ncredulously.


The London Morning Chronicle of the oath of April
declares that it is the intention of Lord Byron to quit
the shores of Italy, and take his departure for Greece
there to join the standard Of the oppressed.


We arc informed that the bank of Delaware subscribed
S3JO0, and individuals in Wilmington and on the Bran
dywine, $4,000, to the Chesapeake and Delaware
nal This makes the whole amount from the borough
and its vicinity, $4,000.


The sails and cordage Of frstra,e man-of-war,
quire $4,000 pounds of rough hemp for their construc
ton and is said average five of land to pro-
duce ton hemp thus one of those monstrous towers
of human engenuty, consumes years produce OF Az
acres of land, to furnish its necessary tackle.
The French General Iaemand with some other off
GERS, have arrived at Lisbon.


Sir Robert Wilson, and son Of Lord Erskine, have
left London embark for Spain, and join the Spanish
army.


| PATENTs.--More than 5000 patents have been
granted since 1890. Among which have been ~ for


improvements the steam engine and on Steam boats
more than 100 for manufacturing nails; from 90 to 70
for washing machines; sc for pumps, and so for churns.
There 90 patents for stoves, constructed on DIFF
ferent principles


The London Morning Chronicle relates as a
certain fact, that when the Due d'Angoulemc
was about to form the Provisional Jupta which
he has recognized as the only lawful Spanish
government; Eguia, who is the chief member


of it, produced list of the persons who were to
compose it, IN the hand soriting Of Ferdinand
VII


An estimate has been made Of the quantity


of rauo cotton slun in the U. S. and the num-


ber of spindles in each state, extracted from


the official returns of the Marshas who took
the census in 1920. From which it appears


that the lbs. of cotton spun in the U. S. are
about 9945, ,609-and the spindles 250,673.-
Rhode Island is the largest manufacturer, run
ming 6s,37o spindles, and spinning l,944, ,2ao
f lbs. cotton. The next largest spinner is Mas


sachusetts, equal 10 1,611,798 lbs.-and the
: : next largest owner of spindles is New York.
equal to S3,l Virginia is set down at 5000
lbs. cotton-her number of spindles is put in
blank.