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The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
.MarNlnnd Cecil CONntN. SCI,

an application of Joseph w. Davis, of Cecil
SDCounty, by petition in writing to mo, ths
subscriber, Zone Of the associate Judges of the
Orphans Court Of Cecil County, setting forth
that he is in actual confinement for debts he il
unable to pay. and offering to deliver up for The
benefit of his creditors, all his property real per-
sona and mixed, 10 which he is IN any way enti-
tied, schedule whereof and list of his credits
and debts being annexed to hls said petition upon
oath, and praying to he discharged from actual
confinement, and to have extended to him the
benefit OF the several nsolvent laws of Maryland;
and it appearing to me by competent testimony
that the said petitioner has resided within the
State Of Maryland for the last two years next be-
fore his application, | appointed Noble Pennng-
ton trustee for the benefit of the creditors of tho
said Joseph w. Davis who has entered into bond
with security by me prescribed and approved, for
the faithful performance ofhis said trust; and the
said Trustee having certified to me that he is in
full possession oall the property in the said sched-
ule and list otdebts contained, have ordered and
appointed the first Tuesday next after the first
Monday in April NEXT, for the said Joseph w.
Davis to appear before the Judges of Cecil
County Court, at the court house in Elkton, to
answer such allegations and inteIrogatorics as
may be then and there by his creditors made and
proposed and the said Joseph w. Davis having
entered into bond in penalty and with security
by me prescribe and approved so to appear and
answer as aforesaid, do hereby order and direct
that the said Joseph W, Davis be discharged from
personal confinement, and that he give notice of
this lis application, and ofthe day so by me ap-
pointed Tor his final hearing in Cecil County
Court, TO his creditors, by advertisement in some
newspaper printed in Cecil County, once week
for three months, before the said first Tuesday
next after the first Monday in April next.
Given under my hand and seal this 22d day of
July 1913. WIN. TORBERT, Jr.
True copy. Test,
Dec. 80 GEORGE MCCULLOUGH, Crk.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
THE POCAHONTAS OR
INDIAN PILL.

The great variety of Medicines offered in the
Y. States, for the cure ofevery disease and
theirgeneral use furnish prootthat the confidence
otthe community (in this class of Medicines in
crcases ltthis had been confined to persons
well acquainted with the principles of the heal
ing art ncalculable benefit would have resulted
to society. Unfortunately, however, these a.
tcles have too frequently been prescribed in
complaints Of opposite character, and the same
medicine been offered as specific remedy for al
the diseases which flesh is heir to.
In Bilious Fever, enlargement of the Liver,
Ja,ndicc, Bilious Cholic, Vomiting, Sick and
Foul Stomach attended with Headache, Dys-
pcpsa and Ccstiyenoss, Inflammation of the liv-
cr, and all those arrangements of the stumac ch
ana bowels, and general health, dependent on
congestion oithe Liver and its circulntion the
Pocahontas Fill will perform the part of a spe-
citc or certain remedy. We only solicit at the
oands ofthe public, a fair trial Of the Pill and
hel assured no encnmiums will be necessary
with those who uso them.
Milton, Pa. G. b. MERRICK, MD
Sold at DR.. Parkcr's Madeleine and Paint store
Elktnn. Joseph tlaines Brick Meeting House
elm l.. CLAYTON Pivot Bridge, Maryland
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Mansion House.

Corner of ST. Paul and Faye,ie street.
Ballmorc.
TIE undersigned having taken, fitted
and furnished the MANSION HOUSE a
PUBLIC HOTEL would be happy tc
receive the patronage of the travelling
community who may favor him with =
call, and ffatters himself that they viii
find every comfort and attention which are
to be met with in the best Hotels in thr
city.
N. B. A few Gentlemen can be ac.
commoda,ed with board and plcasan
rooms By the month or year on reasona
BILE terms.
JOHN ALDER TSON.
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nN application TO the Hon. the Judges Of
aBCecl County Court, by petition in writing
of Samuel Dance, setting forth that he is actual
ly in confinement in the county Jail of Cecil
County, for debts which he is unable to pay and
praying for the benefit ofthe acts of Assembly
ofthc State OF Maryland for the relief of nsol-
vent debtors, and the several supplements thereto
on the terms mentioned in said act. And the
said Samuel Dance, having complied with all the
requisites Of the said act OF Assembly it is here
hy ordered and adjudged by the sad Court that
the said Samuel Dance, be discharged from his
confinement and that he be and appear before
the Judges of Cecil County Court on the first
Tuesday ofthe next April Term of said County
Court and at such other times as the Judges Of
the said Court shall direct to answer such ale
cations and interrogatores as may he made
against him by his creditors, and that he give
notice to his creditors by causnga copy of this
order TO be published in some convenient news
paper published in Cecil County once a week for
at least three months previous to the SAT- first
Tuesday oil the next April Term Of Cecil Coun-
ty Court, then and there 10 attend and shew
cause if any they have why the said Samuel
Dance should not have the benefit of the said
lnsolyent Laws.
Test GEORGE MCCULLOUGH elk
ofCecil County Court,
True copy
Test GEO. MCCULLOUGH, elk.
January 9Th lS43-3m
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AEFEeED c. YNYYA4ATEa.

as again received, at tie old stand, oppo
4 n site tho Post Office, additional supplies, o
fresh and seasonabe Dry Goods, Groceries,
China, Glass, Queenswarc, Hardware Hats
Boots, Shoes, Looking Glasses, Stationery, SC.
&C., comprising general assortment
Prices never were lower, goods never bette
for the prices, the styles and patterns generally
superior to any heretofore offered to the public
call and examine for yourselves.
n b. Orpositcthe Post Office, Main Stree,
Elkton.
June Sd lS13-ly
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g. Hardy & Nackers.=sp
WHOLESALE DEALERS,

FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS,
No. 46 North Second Street few doors
South Of Arch Street,
PHrLApELPHn.
Would respectfully invite the attention Of
country buyers, to their largo assortment Of
goods suited TO the season.
They have on hand large Stock of Foreign
and Domestic Goods laid in at lower prices than
they can now be had, and are prepared to offer
inducements to tho trade.
We solicita call from buyers before purchas-
ing elsewhere, as wo are satisfied that the prices
at which we can offer our goods cannot fail to
give satisfaction,
Philadelphia, Jan. 18th Isii --3m
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The subscriber in order to conform to the do .
pressed state of times prepared to furnish
Mems Women and Chldrens boots and shoes
ofalmost every description. at the following re-
duccd prices.
Mems fine Boots from $3.50 to Il, 90
Do coarse do. 2,62 to ., IS
Do. coarse and tne lace do. l,50 to 50
Do. coarse and fine Shoes, 1,S7 to so
Do. Nulitiers, 1877 to 2. 90
Do. Navy Shoes, l,50 to , 90
Do Jackson Boots, $50 to 8 80
Womcn's Noro"coand Kid Slippers, 90
Do. thick sole do. LIE
DO. Morocco Boots, 1877 to so
Do. leather Boots, les
Do. Cater do. 200
Do Morocco Cater Boots, I.62
Boys Boots, from l,50 to $50
DO. Lace Boots, 81 to so
Misses and "hildren's Boots very low
He also keeps general assortment of wo-
mems Shoes ofhs own manufacture, from 81
l2 to IS cents, warranted to surpass any thing
that has heen offered for the price.
N B. Ifany Of his work fails, it will he re-
paired without charge, and abduction made in
the next pair.
All kinds of county produce taken in ex
change.
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Cooking Stores.

large and good assortment OF Coo ing and Plain Stoves con-
st1nv baId among which will be found Sections Revolving
oven the best cooking stove in use
Merchants and Others would do well to take with them
these bills and compare them with the prices OF the articles they
wish 10 purchase, whatever establishment they may CALL and
they will soon find to their interest call No g. Mechanics
w. kon at "Ai" stand they may supply themselves about
half the usual price ENOCH CLOUD.
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
A Card.

Walter F. Harding, Commission Merchant.
No. Bowly's Wharf Baltimore, grateful for the
patronage of his friends in Cecil County and else
where, returns sincere thanks and hcgs contin-
uance and an increase, assuring all that his best
efforts shall be employed to give satisfaction.
Jan. eth lS43
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
Dec, 30 GfofcE Mccu1I0uGH, ork
SEvHlS - TO GIVE NOTICE, That tbe sub

FEERlSt5 TO GIVE NOTICE. That the sub
q Scrihors OF Cecil county, have obtained from
the Orphans Court ei said county, letters o'a
mjuistiaton on tine personal estate Of James T.
Rrewr, ate ofsliC county; deceased. All per-
g" y ewing !aiins against the said decreased are
p rthy "arned to rxhht the same, with the
F0o''.s.5 'asr Of dl!y nuA2 eulantcd, On or be-
.au, Irg OF innIarY, ls45; they may
1tnar" hy law, 90 excluded from all benefit
ofa.'' te '. Al! persons indebted to said es-
taiH arr rcd 10 make imineiinte payment
"a the 5'lr.. .nrea Given undor our hands .iis
l3I.' day January 1slt.
JANE BK OWN.
RUBEN d. LAMAR,
Js5E3-T 18th iSii-Gw hdni'tors
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Fancy Stoves.

He wishes also inform the Public that having experienced
hands in his employ, he prepared make order all kinds OF
Sheet or Stoves, OF both < sa and Iron Radiators
Plain Or DrAamnned Air r Stoves and Sheet Iron
Stoves. be had odera a fines the mos favorable terms
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
aiIOl.ine..

A LFRED c. COLE, has just received the
VAFALL and WINTER FASHIONS, from
the European and American cities, and is now
prepaiedto make GARMENTS ofall kinds in
the most superior style.
From the attentp he bestows upon his busd
ness and the experience he has had in it, he fec
himself justified in saying that in point of nea
ness and durability his work cannot be excele
Shop, next door to Mr.. Spratt, Watchmake
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
FOR

CONS U.MPTION OF THE LUNGS,
Affections Of the Liver, Asthma, Bronchitis
Pains or Weakness Of the Breast or Lungs
Chronic Coughs, Plcurisy, Hemorrhage Of the
Lungs, and all affections of the Pulmonary Or
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
Important News from Elkton.
TIE YANKEES BEATAT

1 NH how very cheap arc Boots
81 Pand Shoes at Thomas c
shs3 3@CROUCH'S boot and shoe store.
S sign of the Big Boot opposite the
Court House. Elkton.
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TIN w AIR T..

whoa and retail fifty cent lower than be had for in
he cities, he truth OF which he refers the following list Of
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
TO II ~ ~ ~ DAEC.
-1Gs~

The sulscer for ne purpose Of doing cash business only
Fyd extending mis- business, has determined accommodate the
p.0iic By selling
The Cecil Whig., 1844-02-17
5E5x7szElDA
HQARHOUND CANDY

AND YOU WILL 3ELtEVE,
There ia no disease more alarminsto people
our country than that which is emphatically al
ruly called
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL.

NAVY AorsTs OrrIou,
Washington, ID. C., May 8, lo43.
PROPOSALS will be received at this office, until
Il O'Clock on Saturday, the eighth day Of June
next, for the deliycry Of the following COAL at the
places and the qualities herein designated, viz
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25 tons of peach orchard red ash anthracite, bro
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5000 bushels average Mid Lothian, bitumnous.
Al Boston, Massachusetts.
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400 chaIdrons best Cumberland lump, bitumnous.
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Al Neu York. ~ V
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Al Philadelphia, Pa.
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up the whole Soskssa PseYl<. and sweep their hs"'-
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speculstors. but his recent course In relation TO
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MAY BALL AT CARUsrS SALOON.-L.
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DIANO FORTES.-W. FISCHER has recently
i received four superior Piano Fortes, from that
lnimitabe manuioe urer, J. Chickering, Boston,
Suffice II TO say that these instruments we're made
under his personal superintepdence, from the best
materials, and by the most experienced mechanics,
and which warranted and sold at the manufactu-
rers prices, at Stationers' Hail. where all communi
cations for VIM. F.'s store will be left
may 92-d2W