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The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

Colonel Johnson has written letter TO
the Editor of the Globe, in which he says
although his name is before the people
for Chief Magistrate. yet, if the Couyen-
ton sees ii! TO designated him for the Sc
cond office. or place him among the rank
and file of his Democratic friends he shall
submit, with cheerfulness.
That is to say, if he can't be President
he'll accept of Vice and ifhe can't get
that, he'll take any thing elsc-even the
sold trowsers."-Whg Stan.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

WiscoNsIN.-A bill has been passed by
the Legislature of this State to refer the
question Of organizing 'The State of Wis.
consin" to the people, at the next fall ell
ection. It has been decided that forei-
gners, who have declared their intention
to become citizens, have the right to vote
upon the question of organizing a State
government, although they may not be
citizens al the lime the vote is taken. The
Legislature was to adjourn on the 2Slh
January.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
BosToN HARBoR AGAIN A TEA-PoT.-

BosToN HARBoR AGAIN A TEA-PoT.-
tiity-!our chests Of the damaged teas
which were recently stopped by the may
or and aldermen of Boston, on account of
their having been mixed with oxaic acid,
were on Tuesday last taken from The store
Of the auctioneer and destroyed. On ac-
count of the ice in the harbor, it was car
rled to South Boston free bridge, and
poured into the channel, which is there
very swift ard strong.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

SENATORIAL ELEcToRs.-Ata meeting
of the Wing members of the Legislature.
at Annapolis, on Thursday last, Reverdy
johnson and John c. Groome, ESQ.,, were
appointed to represent the State at large in
the Wing National Convention, and James
B. Ricaud and William Lingan Gather,
Esqs., were nominated as Senatorial Elec-
iors.--BaH. SIN.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
TEMPERANCE MEETING.

The Cecil County Temperance Society.
will hold its next quarterly meeting a,
Elkton on Saturday Alarch 9th, next, 10
o'clock A. NJ
The respective local Societies are par
tlcnlarly requested to repor, the names
and residence OF their Presidents, the
number of members, and increase since
las! meeting Of the County Society.
n. WILKINSON Sac'rv.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

THE CHURCH CoNTRoyERsY.-Dr.
alnwright; following the lead of DR. Pott
wllhdraws from The controversy as be-
tween himself and that gentleman, but, in
lieu thereof proposes TO publish 'series
OF calm dldaclic essays upcr the sudiec,
ol Episcopacy," So the discussion is still
10 60 on, but in a different from.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
Andrew G. Barclay & |
John M. Kennedy In CEancery,
Us
William Tuft and Feb. 18th 1914
D,,,b NJ rN.,c, h..

William Tuft and Feb. 18th 1914
Ruth NJ. Tuft. his wife.
The object of the Bill in this cause
filed is to procure decree for the sale of
certain morgaged premises in Cecil CO.,
which were on the 25th day of June in
the year lS42 morgaged by tho deren-
danls to the complainants.
The Bill states that on the 25lh day of
June in the year 1912 the delendan, Will
liam Tut Of the City of Philadelphia be-
lug indebted to the compiainanls executed
to them Bond or obligation of that date
in the penal sum of S2400, with condi-
ton for the payment of the sum of $1,000,
on or before the 25th day of June in the
year 1874 with lawful Interest for the
same al the rate Of six per cent per annum
to be paid hulf yearly and with proviso
that in case the said Interest should be a,
any time in arrear and unpaid for the
space of twenty days from and after the
same should be due aud payable then and
in that case the whole amount both prin-
clpal and Interest should Immediately
lhercupon at the option of the complain
ants become due and payable and that on
the said 25'h day Of June in the year 1874
the said defendants conveyed certain
Farm tract or parcel of land situate lying
and being in Sassafras Neck in Cecil CO.,
in the State Of Maryland which is parti-
ctaarly described in the said Bill and one
olits accompanying exhibits and the pa
pcrs therein referred to unto the CON-
piainants by way of mortgage to secure
the payment after said sum Of twelve hun
dred dollars with Interest as aforesaid on
the 25h day of June in the year lS44 with
proyiso that if tho said Interest should
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
A KEEN CUT.

The New York Exening Post, after
mentioning the interference of the police
to break up prize fight in that ncig ghbor-
hood, says.-"lt is not said whether the
parties belligerent we're Members of Con.
gress, hut the presumption, from recent
events, is that they were"
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

Madison, the seat of government of
Wisconsin, is said to he improving rapi-
dIy. The capitol is built Of limestone, is
100 feet long and 54 vide The Terri
torial Library was purchased in 1886, for
$4,000 1t was selected by John NJ.
Clayton, then Senator from Delaware,
and ever warm friend of the Territory.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
EMIGRATION FROM GREAT BR,

EMIGRATION FROM GREAT BRITAiS
AND lRELAND.-A Parliamentary docu-
ment shows the following statistics of eu,-
igralion from the United Kingdom in
lS43:-Embarked from England, 1858;
do from Scotland, l3,10S; do from ireland
40,553-total, I2s,344. Ofthcsc 54, ,153
sailed for the North American Colonies.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

Mr. CHoATE's SuccEssoR.-TIon. Lever
ell Sa!lonslal will, ii is said, be the sue
cessor Of Mr.. Choate, as Senator in Con-
g:ess from Massachusetts,. Among all
who are talked of, the Lowell Courier,
(whose editor is member of the Legis-
lalure,) says his chance is best.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
HATS

ci ms own manufacture as cheap as they
can be bought in either of the great cities.
They shall be made by experienced work
men and Of good materials, warranted not
to be surpassed either in neatness or do
rahllity, and he hopes by strict attention
to his business to merit reasonable por-
tlon OF public patronage. He will re-
ceive all orders in his line of business and
attend TO them promptly, and will send
hats to any Merchant who may favor him
with orders, TO any place within fifty
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

with calves al the foot; number of
Heifers from two to three years old four
young horses four to five years old; one
dearborn, and a number of Shotes.
TERMS CASH
RICHARD BOOTH.
Feb. 10Th, 1Sl4--t
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
James Moon,

james M. condfu g Feb. IAN 1914.
Laura w. Conard.
The object of the Bill fled in this cause
is to procure decree for the sale Of Ger
tain morigaged premises in Cecil CO.,
which were on the 25'h day of December
in the year ls42 mar'gaged by the defen-
dan', Joseph Gillingham 10 the complain
ant.
The Bill states that on the 29h day oi
December in the year 1912 the said Jo-
seph GiIlingham Of the county of Phila-
delPha being indebted to the complain
ant executed TO him Bond or obliga.
ton OF that date IN the penal sum OF
S294O; with a condition thereunder writ
ten Tor The payment of the sum of S1470;
oil or before the first day of April, then
next ensuing with lawful Interest FOR the
same and that on the said 2Sth day OF
December in the year 1912 the said jos
sePh Glllngham conveyed certain Farm
Tract or parcel Of Land called "Choice"
situate lying and being III Cecil CO., Mary
land, which is particularly described in
the Bill, and one of its ACCOMMODATING
ex hlbils unto the complainant by way of
mortgage to secure the payment of the
said sum of Sl470 with interest as afore-
SAID on or before the said first day of
April then next ensuing the date thereof.
The Bill lur!her states that the complains
ant had been informed that since the FIX
ecuion of the said Bond and Mortgage the
said Joseph Gillingham, has sold or en-
tered into an agreement to sell The said
Tract or parcel of Land to James NJ. Con-
ard and Laura w. Conard Of Cecil co.,
who now claim to hold the same and
that no par, of The said sum of SI47O; or
OF the Interest thereon has been paid to
the complainant, but that the whole of
the said sum with the Interest still re-
mains due and owing to the complainant.
The Bill concludes with prayer for an
order ei publication against The said Jo-
seph Giilingham who resides out of the
state OF Maryland and a subpoena against
the said James NJ. Conard and Laura W,
Conard who reside in Cecil CO., warning
and commanding them to appear and an
swer said Blk and shew cause if any thew
nave why Decree ior sale of the mort
gagged premises should not pass as pray
ed in the Bill
II is Ihereupon adjudged and ordered
that the complainant by causing a copy of
this order to be inserted in some newspa-
per published in the state of Maryland
once in each Of three successive weeks
before the 25h day of March mex, give
notice TO the said absent defendant Jo-
seph Gillingham of the object and sub
stance OF this Bill and warn him to ap-
pear in this court in pers m or by solic r
on or before the l5lh day Of 1uly next to
answer the premises and show cause if
any he has why Decree ought moi to
pass as prayed.
True copy. Test.
LOUIS GASSAWAY.
Reg. Cur. Can.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

man, probably because The matter was ol
such political character, as to render it
difficult to procure fair or unprejudiced
verdict. great deal of bad feeling has
been evinc,d by each parry upon this
subject Bait. San.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
Grand Triumph.

~ " " IOS1U IlIN
ELECTED.

The success Of the Wings in other
parts Of the state has scarcely parallel
in the history Of politics,
In the first District, Causin (Whig) is
elected by near 1000 maj.
In the second Dist Brengle (Whig)
is elected by about $50
In the third Dist Wethered (Whig) is
elected by nearly 400 maj. A Wing gain
of 1000.
The following is the return from the
4th dist. Kennedy (Whig) is elected by
SOS
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
ELECTION RETURNS.

We are astonished ! First, at The das-
'aidly conduct Of our own county, and
again at the unparalleled gains made by the
Wing candidates in the other districts.
The following is the vote of
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
For Rent.

A dwelling house and Bakery adjoin-
ing. Connected with the dwelling is all
apartment suitable for a Re(ectory-where
a profitable business in this way might be
done-l here will be rented with the
above Slaughter house and Stable.
his property is situated in the upper
part OF the town of Port Deposit.
Possession given on The 25th March
next For Terms apply to
GEO. w. KIDD.
kidd's Purchase Feb. 17lh lS4l.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
FOR SALE.

Two New Horse carts with or without
Harness made in this town by MIR. Scot,
and Mr.. lamar, also $50 bushels first rste
seed oals, the above will be sold at a
reasonable credil.-Applv to
WILLIAM kNOTTS
Feb. l7th 1914
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

Creek, two miles from
Elkton, the following
property, to wit. 20
Milch Cows, twelve Of
them fresh. end Sly
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
LOOK
AT THIS!

HATS! HATSl HATS!!!
If you want good and cheap Hats and
Caps call at
Enoch Crouch's
new and fashionable Hat and Cap Store.
Elkton, Main ST., second door below the
Post Office, Sign Of the Golden Hat. where
he intends carrying on the hat and cap
manufacturing in all its various branches,
and in order to conform to the pressure
Of the times. he will sell
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
VENDQJ T..

Will be sold at Public Sale on Wednes.
day, the 9th day OF March, at the House
of Richard Booth at the known Dairy
Farm, at Sewall's Saw Mill, on Little Elj,
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
The Cecil Whig.
EEKTON, SaD.
SATURDAY Feb, ~, GS4A
P. c. RICKETTS,, EDITOR
For president In lSl4
HENRY CLAY,
OF KENTUCKY.
ASzgesseSS - =
eTI Gs

p. S. We stop the press to say, that ac-
counts from below that can be relied on
make PresIon's majority II.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
FOURTH DISTRICT.
}. =. Kennedy. J. G.. lie

In the 9Th Dist. there was no opposi-
tion to Spence, the Wing candidate.
IiESRY A. WIsr.-The appointment. Of
Henry A. Wise as minister to Brazil has
been confirmed by Tie Senate.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

property, pay charges and take them a
way.
JESSE UPDECROvE.
February l7th, lSl4-3 W.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
S$The last doubt removed !

ELIzABErHTowN,N N. j., Feb 90. 1913.
About two months ago | was seized
with violent Cold, hich soon caused
raising of blood. tried various remedies
but none did any good but on the con-
trary, my Cough increased, and it was
feared it would result in Consumption.
By accident, DR.. Wistar's Family Medical
Guide met my eye, which recommended
Balsam of vi lid Cherry. purchased a
bottle, used it, and in one week ceased
raising blood-my Cough entirely disap-
peared, and my health was completely
restored, enabling me TO attend to my busi.
ness as usual.
JAMES W. WOODRUFF.
We, the undersi igned, are acquainted
with Mr.. J. w. Woodruff, and can assure
all who do not know him that his state =
ment is entitled 10 full credit Where lie
is hnown his word needs not our endorse
ment.
APPOLLOS nj. ELMER,
} P for the County of Essex, N J.
ELIAS WINAN,
JP for borough Of Elizabethtown N j..
Sold at Parker's Drug Sore.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

aJThe confusion consequent upon an
election, and two or three days severe
suspense, has prevented us from giving
much reading this week
We give synopsis of the election re-
turns so far as received; we will give them
a! length next week.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
Stray Sheep.

Come To the pre-
misses Of the subsci-
Der, las, Fall three
stray sheep; The own
er is requested to
come forward. pruve
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

s3-We refer our readers to the proceed
ings Of the Rising Sun Clay Club, in this
paDer.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17

ELI HAINES,
THOMAS MAXWELL,
JonN G. JACKSON,
BASIL HAlNEs,
THoMAsD. CLAYTON,
JOB II. JACKSON,
Doct. S, B. STUBS.
JOHN A. REYsoLps,
JACOB J. KIRK,
ELIJAu PIERCE,
BARCLAY REYNoI Ds,
JAMES NJ. JACKSON,
JAMES r. KIRK,
GEORGE DEAL,
LUKE BRowN,
JONI KIRK,
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
Common Pleas.
Before Judge Ulshoeffer.

Before Judge Ulshoefer.
SEpr 2.-The September term OF this court convened
on yesterday The has undergone thorough
repair and has been remodelled which has approved It's
appearance good deal and will accommodate both the
bar and the public from the very udicous arrangements
which have been made. suitable place for the
modation OF the reporters has also been fitted up which
will be found very advantageous TO the fraternity Alter
some delay in calling jury. the case Of
Robert Nc Castn vs james Chesttvman was called
This was action Of assumps to $l53 claimed
as compensation for services rendered by plaintiff who is
carpenter in building certain premises in the vicinity
OF l2st street. 81 avenue party named Lockwood j,
appeared contracted with defendant to build the premises
In question and employed the plaintiff Who worked from
the month of November 1897 TO the month OF April
suing Lockwood not having paid up the plaintiff, he
(he plantf) and others In the employ were about to
leave when defendant requested him TO remain, stating
that he should be paid up The money however not be-
ing paid, alleged and the request of cheserman
being held in the light of PROMISE plaintiff sues TO
YER defendant pleading the general issue and thereby
throwing the proband, as 10 the assumps on the
plainti brothero the plaintiffs testified to the alleged
fact OF defendants being requested TO continue at work
and that he should be paid The stands adjourned
over TO this forenoon.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

Providence MKETNG.--The friends Of Governor
Door assemble at Providence tomorrow, and a
steamboat leaves this city this afternoon to convey
passengers large delegation will bs present
from Massachusetts,. Come cticut and New Hamp-
shire, and thousands from Rhode Island will unite
in the assemblage. We anticipate some startling
results, and shall, therefore, send corps OF repor
tiers 10 present our readers with full account Of
all that may transpre of interest SO look out for
something important.
VERMONT ELECTION Vermont holds an election
to-day for Governor, Lieut.. Governor, Members
of Legislature and for Members of Congress. Last
year the democratic vote in this state was 1S,0l8,
and the whig 80, ,44O-showlng whig majority Of
A,422
In Maine the election takes place next Tuesday.
These are the only elections held in September,
but seven States vote in October.
The SOUTHERN DEMOCRATS now in the city will
assemble at Tammany Hall this evening to make
arrangements to attend the Trenton Mass Conyen-
ton to be held on Thursday, which will be large
turnout, and all proceedings of interest found in
the Herald the next morning
NATIVE HARpER.-James Harper, the wealthy
brck-maker OF Philadelphia, has been nominated
by the Natives of that city as their candidate for
State Senator. Mr.. Harper is native Of Ould
Ireland, and was sent to Congress few years
since by the whig party OF that city, who then dis
trlbuted hand-bills headed For James Harper,
the Irish briek-maker, for Congress-" What does
this mean? Who knows!
GREAT RIVER CoNvgNTIoN.-The Democratic
Ward Committees are contemplating the holding
of an immense mass meeting at Troy in few
weeks. They are making arrangements to charter
seventeen steamboats, from this city, and one from
Brooklyn, Jersey City and Staten Island, making
twenty in all, who are to ascend the noble Hudson
in procession, and take all the inhabitants of the
river counties who may choose to go at an expense
Of about twenty-five cents per passage. Such an
exhibition would cause much excitement along the
line of the river, and add many vote to the de-
mocratic side of the State.
NOMINATION FOR GovERNoR.--The Democratic
Convention to nominate Governor, at Syracuse,
assemblies tomorrow, and will, probably, nomi-
nate on Wednesday. Silas Wright will be select
ed, and will consent to serve.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
Superior Court.


Before Chief Justice Jones and Judge Oakley.
SEPT 2Ths Court opened their September term also,
and called over the list OF jurors few Of whom answered
to be in attendance Monday next and proceeded to
hear motions motion for attachment against the JUS
tces othe Marine Court, for not making return to
ceriorn issued from the Superior Court, made by
Counsellor Bren who charged the Justices with having
demanded an excessive amount Of fees, and not making
the return according to law.
Justice SMITH heard in reply, and contended that
the Marine Court Justices had acted strictly in accord
ance with the requirements oil the statute The Court
has reserved lis decision.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
MONEY MARKET.
Monday. Sent. 2--8 r. MI


The stock market remains in very quiet state The
operations reduced to the very lowest point, and
prices gradually settling down to very low level
At the Old Board, Long Island fell off per cent; Canton,
!, United States Bank advanced Il Ohio 6s /; Pennsyl
vania 5 Ii Reading Railroad. Farmers Loan and Ken
lucky 6s closed firm at Saturdays prices There
siderable activity in Wall street in Mexican dollars and
the high premium in this market is attracting shipments
from other parts Of the country. In exchange for the
Mexican dollars sent here gold is returned This does
not increase the amount Of specie in the country The
expectation going brings about demand for parcu-
lar coin which will be supplied long that coin
be obtained if has to be brought from the
West South.
As evidence of the immense extent Of the importa-
tons this port the number Of packages received at the
public rocm the goth of August, 1868 This
is the largest number received in day On the
eth Of August 0a7 packages received and previous
that the greatest number of packages received in any
single day twas s27 The receipts the 10Th Of August
amounted TO 236 packages than for any one day
previous to the 9th of the same month.
The European advices received by the steam ship at
Boston, from Liverpool with dates to the Goth u do not
vary much from those received by the Great Western
The Cotton Market still remained in very depressed
state and the Money Market very easy and the rate Of
interest at the lowest point.
We annex statement showing the condition Of the
Bank of Hamburg, s. c. on the 23d Of August.
R.x q n
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

ARREST OF PRIZE FIanTERs Rs.-Some of the par
ties engaged in the late prize fight within the con-
ty Of Plymouth, were arrested at Boston on Friday
evening last. They were taken to bingham for
examination on Saturday. The names Of those
arrested are Long and Wright. Smith, one of the
principles, escaped to this city.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

OVERLAND TO CHIA.-E. A. Barnett, Esq, has
been appointed Naval Store Keeper, at Hong
Kong. We believe he proceeds to his mission by
the overland route.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

BE IN TME.-There is to be a grand excursion
and ball on board the Thomas Salmond, next Fri
day. See advertisement.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

GAMpLNG.-We see by an advertisement in our
paper, that Green, the reformed gambler, begins
course Of lectures this evening. We expect that
he viii make some singular developments relative
10 gambling
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

NIBLo's.-The grand Opera Of the Child of the
Regiment will be presented This evening, Miss
Taylor sustaining her celebrated character Of Marie -
The amusing farce Of John Pretty John, in which Mr..
Holland performs concludes the evenings entertanm
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

IRISH MrNsTRELsY.-Mr. McMchael devotes
this evening to Tom Moores Melodies In illus
rraton Of this entertainment, there will be much
interest in some of them, showing the converta-
bIlly Of some OF the airs from penslve and senti-
mental expression, TO more gay and humorous
mood. The selection will comprise the gems Of
Irish melodies
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

ETHIOPIAN MINsrRELs.-At the Apollo Saloon,
this band Of Sercnaders appear tonight. See adj
vertsement
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

So CONSTITUTIONAL DEBILITY CURED.--a'he
ronic Mixture prepared BY the College OF Medicine ard
Pharmacy OF the CITY of New York, confidently re
commended for all cases ofdely produced by secret in
dulgence excess any kind Il is an Invaluable rene
iy Tor impotence steriy barrenness Cnless depend
ipg on malioImaticn)
Single bottles 81 each cases mali dozen %; csc-
tally packed and sent to all parts OF the Union.
Office OF the College OF Medicine and Pharmacy ~.
Nassau streat VS. Ri,.,;AaDsON, M. D., Agent.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

vIsrroRs.-C. A. J. Swift, U. S. A., is staying
at the American Hotel: also ]. N. Morris, U. S. NJ
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
Pimples, Freckles, sunburn, Tan,

o. ARE PERMANENTLY CURED, AND THE
skin rendered beautifully clear and white by using the
genuine jones' Italian Chemical Soap Reader, II you
afflicted with any disease Of the skn-if your face is
sunburnt dscolored try it at onceoh the effect ID su-
pernatura bright and dazzlng but mind now obsere-
of the American Eagle SO Chatham street or a23 Broad
way, leo Fulton street. Brooklyn; and Peass Broad
way, Albany. Get Jones' Soap remember.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

The CORPORATION ATTORNEY We perceive by
the proceedings of the Board Of Assistant Alder
men, on last evening, that this learned functlonary
is at loggerheads with the Comptroller and the
Corporation-having refused to account with the
Board of Common Council since his appointment,
or TO hand over monthly, the amount OF funds re-
ceived in corporation suits, as he is compelled to
do by law We shall be curious to see the
report of the committee.