{"newspaper_name": "The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware register.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
''-Will was So fat that he look'd like tun,


"Or three single gentlemen rolpd into one"


The little town of Madbury, can, we be
lieve, boast of as great man as any now
living in New England. Mr.. Israel Teb-
bets, the person alluded to, was weighed a
few days since, and his weight found to be
four hundred and thirty-fve pounds. He is
about the middle age, and nearly six feet in
height.-When.he was young man, he was
not unusually tleshy; but within short time
he has increased very much in bulk. A look
at Mr.. Tebbets' 'rotund person would be
likely to orcmind any one of the facetious
Colman's ''single gentleman"