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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
BALTIMORE PRICES CURRENT,

BALTIMORE PRICES CURRENT,
FOR THE WEEK ENDING FRIDAY EVENING, JAN. Is
COUPONS.-Sales at IS Tic.
FLOUR.-Howard Street Flour, $5.I2 l-2.
City Mills Flour we quote at $3.50
Rue FIour-None in market.
GRAIN heat-We quote white Wheat for
family flour, at 10 lis cts prime reds, los 10;
and other sorts lower as in quality.
Rye.-Sales Of Md. 73 cents.
OGts.-Sales of Md. at Al AZ cents.
Corn.-We quote good to best lots, both white
and yellow, at 81 81 cents.
PROVISIONS quote old Western Bacon
as follows:-Sides l-2 IA cts; Shoulders l-2
Hams I-2 a s 1-2, and Baltimore cured hams
cts.
TOBACCO.-Wo continue the following quo
tations:
Maryland inferior and common $3.50 50; mid
ding to good 81 s.; good $3.50 81; and fine
$7.25 $l2.
The total inspections Of the week are 81 hhds
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
TPOSTPONED.7

PUBLIC SALE OF REAL ESTATE.
THE subscriber being authorised by the
L heirs of Joseph Watson, late OF Charles
County, deceased, Will offer at public sale
in the town of Port Tobacco, on TUESDAY
the goth day of January instant, tract OF
LAND, called "ABERDEEN," containing
3O8 ACRES,
more or less, situated in Charles County
about four miles from Port Tobacco and
five from the Potomac river, and adJolns
the lands of J John A. Pye, Henry S. Mitchell
and others. This Land is well watered
and abounds in wood and timber, for which
Port Tobacco affords ready market The
soil is we'll adapted to the common staples
Of the county, particularly Tobacco: The
Improvements are a new unfinished frame
Dwelling, new Barn and Courthouse.
8STerms will be made known on the
day of Sale.
RODERICK WATSON.
s. The above Sale is postponed unit
TUESDAY, the Sd Of February next.
jan 22-ts. +. w.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

Thmsday.-This day was also taken up in Com
mttee on the Oregon question.
FTiday.-Mr. Mckay, from the committee of
Ways and Means, reported bill making appropri-
ations for the Military Academy at West Point
Referred to the Committee of the Whole.
Mr.. J. r. Ingersoll, leave, introduced bill to
abolish public executions i'll cases of capital punish
ment under the laws Of the United States Refer
red to the Committee ofthe Whole.
The Oregon debate was then continued.
Saturday-Mr. Mcconnell made an Intellectual
attempt to introduce a resolution directing the
committee on Ways and Means to report on the ex-
pediency of repeating the duty on salt and iron.
The House then went into Committee on the
bill to carry into effect the convention between this
Government and Peru.
The House adjourned till Monday.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

.TENHIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
L scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Alexandria County, in the District Of Columbia
letters Testamentary on the estate Of THOMAS
SWAMI, late of Alexandria, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof, ON or before the 18th day of November
next; they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate All those indebted there
to are requested to make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 18th day of November,
in the year 1915.
WILLIAM L. POWELL, Ex'er.
JOHN CHANDLER SWAMI is authorized to collect
and receipt for all claims due the above estate.
VIM. L. POWELL, Ex'r of
Thos. Swami, decd.
Alexandria, D. c., Jan. s, l646.*
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

Departed this life, at his late residence in Nam
jemoy, on Sunday, the lth Of January, ROBERT
ADAMS, in the 37th year of his age. For the
last two or three years he has been laboring under
a fatal disease, which has cut him down ere he
reached the meridian of life. The deceased has
left fond and devoted wife to mourn her irrepar-
able loss together with a numerous circle of friends
and relatives He was an attached member and
of the Episcopal Church, and we fond
ly cherish the hope he is resting safely in the
whose promises he strongly relied. l. w.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

UNHIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the SUBJ
L scrber has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles County, Md, letters of administration
on the personal estate of JOSEPH WATSON, late
of Charles county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased, hereby warned
to exhibit the to the subscriber, properly au-
thenticated, on or before the LIST day OF August
next; they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said deceased's estate. Given
under my hand, this 3lst day of December, l845.
RODERICK WATSON,
ian LIT. Admir- OF Jos. Watson.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
CARRIAGES FOR SALE,
LOW FOR CASH.

TNHE subscriber has on hand, and is constantly
Il manufacturing, Carriages of every style and
fashion, from the splendid COACH to the neat and
genteel BUGGY, and pledges himself that all work
finished by him shall not be surpassed for cheap
ness, durability, and STYLE by any establishment IN
the country.
Repairing, painting, and vanishing done in the
neatest style and on the most reasonable terms and
with despatch.
Several secondhand Carriages on hand of varl-
Gus kinds, which will be sold very low. Second
hand Carriages taken in exchange.
THOMAS YOUNG,
Pennsylvania Avenue, between Sd & 4 J streets,
south side.
Washington, Oct. 80, ls45.-6m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
NOTICE.

| RESPECTFULLY but positively forbid
l. all persons from hunting with dog, gun
or otherwise, or in any manner trespasslng
upon that portion of St. Thomas Manor
which | occupy.
jan 1.-3t. JAS. F. STONE.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

YTHIs IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
1 scribors have obtained from the Orphans
Court of Charles county, letters of administration
on the personal estate Of PHILIP SWAMI, late OF
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said decoaseds estate, hereby warn
ed to exhibit the to the subscribers, properly
authenticated, on or before the lst day Of August
next, they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said deceased's estate.
Given under our hands this 9th day OF Janu,
airy, 1916.
CATHARINE SWAMI, Adm'x,
HAWKINS HANCOCK Admir-,
ian of Philip Swami.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

TURNPIKE FROM EMMITTsBURGH TO
WEsTMINsTER.-We learn from the Fred
erick Herald that it is in contemplation to
petition the Legislature, during the present
session, for aid towards turnpike from the
Pennsylvania line, about one mile and a
half above Frederick, to Westminster, so as
to procure a continued turnpike from Pitts
burg to Baltimore by way of Emmttsburg.
The cost will be about $4,000
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
GOODS
FOR CASH.

YENHE undersigned having dissolved their old
firm of William Ferguson & Brother, beg
leave to respectfully inform their custom
ers and the Public generally, that business from
this day forward will be conducted by them under
the firm of WILLIAM FERGUSON q co.
They have concluded to sell goods only Cor CASH. or
in exchange for all kinds of COUNTRY PRODUCE, as
long experience has taught them that any other
system would not be compatible with their inte-
rests or enable them to meet their engagements
abroad. They believe that such course will not
only be beneficial to themselves, but to all who may
favor them with their custom, as they are deter
mined to dispose of their goods for the smallest
possible advance. They have just received and are
now opening
Sup blue-bIack and fancy BroadcIoths
do do Cassimeres
do Sattinets of all kinds
do Silk Velvet and marino vestings
Cashmeres, Moussedelains
CaIicoes, a great variety
Domestcs of all kinds
Negro Blankets, Kerseys and Full
Linseys, &c. &c.
A large stock offur and wool Hats
Cloth, hair and silk Caps
500 pairs (Penitentiary made) Negro Shoes, a
very Superior article
Hardware, Crockeryware
general assortment of Groceries
And many other articles too tedious to name
all of which will be sold cheap.
OTTO those who have heretofore favored them
with their patronage, the undersigned return their
thanks, and hope to receive a continuation OF the
same. They would beg leave here also to request
all who are indebted to the firm of VIM. Ferguson
s. Bro. to come forward and settle their indebted
ness as the Books of that firm will have to be clo-
sed as speedily as possible.
VIM. FERGUSON.
oct I6 JOHN B. PERCUSSION.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
NOTICE.

-~AHA THE public respectfully in
TTTHA formed that Capt. Herbert no longer
JIM M commands the Schooner William
4zs@AM@AR1 1- Peters, formerly the property of H.
A. Neale, and that in future she will be command
ed by Capt JAMES II. NoRRIs, who has become a
part owner. Capt. N. is we'll known to the com
munity, for his capability, correctness and accom-
modating manner, and pledges himself to discharge
whatever business may be entrusted to his care With
promptness and satisfaction, and hopes he will be
favored with portion of the public patronage. He
can be found at the Port Tobacco warehouse, his
place of residence, where all goods or produce en-
trusted to his care will be cafely stored free of
charge, having warehouse, granery and cellar, for
the convenience the vessel.
The schooner William Peters, whose burden is
about ITO hogsheads, about 300 bushels OF
grain, is designed to ply between this place and
Baltimore, but will sail elsewhere whenever freight
is offered. She will take freight from any Of the
landings from Pomonkey to Lower Cedar Point
Md HENRY A. NEALE,
ian I5-8t Port Tobacco Wafehouse
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

FTIHE Commissioners of Charles County viii
E attend at the Court House i'll Port Tobacco,
ON MONDAY, the 10th day of March next and
will continue in session for six days, for the pur
pose of making changes and transfers in the as
sessable property of the county.
JNO. Il. ROBERTSON,
ian 22-tm CLERK,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
BOOKS FOR THE LADIES.
NEW EDITT0NS-JUST RECEIVED.

L
4 WINTER GIFT FOR LADIES, being Instructions
in Knitting, Netting, ana Cr0tchet Work, con-
tanning the newest and most fashionable patterns.
From the latest London editions. Revised and
enlarged by an American Lady. Price - l-2 cts.
TIE LADIES' WoRk Box COMPANION, being in
structions in all varieties Of Canvass work. with
twcnty-nne engraved specimens. From the Sc
cond London edition. Revised and engraved by
lady of New York. Price l2 l-2 cents.
THE LADIES' GUIDE TO EMBROIDERY AND APPLIQUE,
beinainstructions in Embroidery on silk, velvet,
muslin, lace merino SC, and in Applique, with
fifteen beautiful engraved patterns. From the
latest London edition. Dedicated to the Queen.
Revised and enlarged by an American Lady
Price u l-2 cents
THE LADIES' SELF INSTRUCTOR in Millinary, Man
tau making and all branches Of Plain Sewing,
with particular directions for cutting out dresses,
&c. By an American Lady. Illustrated with
fourteen engravngs. Price IL IL cents
Ten copies of the above works sent to one address,
FOR one dollar. The postage per copy will be only
IL cents, for any distance. single II l-2 cent
piece may be enclosed for one book, 25 cents for
two &C. Orders, POSTAGE PAID, from any post
office in the United States punctually attended to-.
county Editors giving this advertisement,
entire, and sending paper containing 1t, shall re-
ceiye as an equivalent two sets Of the books adver-
Lised The above works are also for sale by all the
cheap publication agents Address the publishers.
CT. ZIEBER, & CO.,
8 Ledger Building,
Third and Chestnut sts. Philadelp hia.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
NOTICE.

A Ii persons are directed not TO trespass
L upon my Farm, either with dog or gun,
or in any other manner. The law will be
rigidly enforced against all violating this
prohibition.
WALTER MITCHELL.
dec lift.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

YVHIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
L sarber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
Of Charles County, Md letters of administration on
the personal estate of WILLIAM II. NJ. GARNER, late
of said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased hereby warned to ex-
hbit TIE same to the subscriber properly authenti-
Gated on crbctore the twcnty-6Gh day of July next,
they may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit Of said deccascd's estate, Given under my
hand this 18th day of January, 1916.
RICHARD T. TUBMAN,
jan Is. Admir- OF VIM II. NJ. Garner.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

DECLINE IN THE PRICE OF FLoUR.-We
learn that on Saturday last there were large
sales of Howard street -four at IS per bar,
rel. At New Y ork, on Friday, flour was
bought for shipment at $5.75, though buy,
ers generally refused to 60 above $5,68
At Philadelphia, the market continued un'
settled, and no transactions occurred.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
NO MERCURY OR CoPAIyA.

: THERE are two ways to treat Secret Disease,
q the first, so much boosted of is merely the
temporary disappearance of the symptoms, by
means of mercury or copaiva, and requires but a
day or two, but it is very injurious indeed; the Sc
cond way is to eradicate it out of the system, slow
ly, safely, and surely, without Mercury or Copaiva
Ac tho vyisa cav
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

DAINTS.-Just received lot of Paints, con-
L ssting Of
Chrome Yellow,
1" Green,
White and Red Lead,
Prussan Blue,
Litharge; also, Linseed Oil and Sp. Turpentine.
ANDERSON s. HUTTON.
oct 30.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

TyNHE subscribers take this method to inform their
q friends and the public generally, that they
have removed their Shoe Shop to the house for
merly occupied by Fl. Colley, in the rear of c. W:
Barnes tailoring shop, where they are prepared
to have executed in neat and substantial manner,
any work in the BOOT and SHOE line. Their
thanks are rendered to the public for past patron
age, and they hope to receive continuance of the
same. J. |. HANSON,
ian. U.s. A. BATEMAN.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

Fort MADIsoN.-The committee on Mi
litary Affairs, in the House of Representa-
tives, have reported bill appropriating ten
thousand dollars towards establishing suit
able military Notifications on the site known
as Fort Madison, at Annapolis, near the
mouth of Severn river-on the northern
side of said river from the present Naval
School.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
RAGS WANTED.

GOOD MIXED RAGS taken in trade for Books
"a and Stationery, at the lowest market rates, con-
ssting in part of family and school Bibles Tesla
ments Readers, Spoilers, Biographies, Examiners,
Primers, Letter and Foolscap Writing Paper,
Wrapping Paper, Bonnet Boards, Quilts, Waters,
Steel Pens Ink, and every article in the Book and
Stationery line, at
PARSONS & PRESTON'S
Wholesale Book and Stationery Store,
and Blank Book Mandatory,
No. l54 Pratt street, Baltimore.
Bait Oct. 30.-2m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

MlNISERAEOR'S NOTICE.
ENHIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
i scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles County, Md, letters of administration
on the personal estate ofJAMEs NJ. MURRAY, late of
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
acains. the said deceased hereby warned to ex-
hbt the same properly authenticated to the subscri
ber OH or before the first day of August next, they
may otherwise by law be excluded from all benefit
said deceascd's estate. Given under my hand
this 9Th day of January, 1916
WILLIAM A. MUDD, Admir-
ianS of James M. Murray.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

ZEPHYR WORSTED.-A beautiful as
II sortment of Zephyr Worsted of every shade,
just received by ,-
dec 25 ANDERSON HUTTON.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
Sound in a day or two,

us too good be True.
Thirty odd years of experience in the scientific
practice of curing Secret Diseases in Paris and A
nerca, have enabled the French Doctor Of the
FRENCH MEDICAL HOUSE, l6 south Frederick st.
near Second street, to eradicate the most virulent
disease no matter from what cause it may have
originated, in very short but reasonable time,
without Mercury or Copaiva. Victims of an i'm
proper treatment and wearied with disappointment,
may confidently apply. Persons who nave injur-
ed their Health by certain practice called solitary
vice, which brings impotency, will be restored to
prime vigor This is the only place in BALTI-
MORE where sure cure can be had On written
guaranty and forfeiture, with strict honesty, ard
terms moderate. The most respectable city refer
ence will be given. Advice gratis. jan ly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
nj A r, r r. ID.

Moriarty, LAWRENCE POSEY, Esq, to Miss
ANN r. BROOK, both of this county.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
FOR RENT

- THE House and Lot, in Port To-
s..SM bacco, occupied last year (lS45) BY
'AA'AA Peter Williams. For terms apply
to William FERGUSON, Esq, or to the sub
scriber. JOSlAS ii. HAWKINS.
ian 15-4t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
PUBLTC SALE.


- Court, sitting as a Court of Equity, |
will sell at public auction, in PORT TOBACCO,
on TUESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY, 1916,
between the hours of | and O'Clock, P. VI.
the RE.aL ESTATE upon which John
Hamilton now resides, commonly called
PROSPECT HILL,
and the additions, supposed to contain
72S ACRES.
situate, lying and being in Charles Co., Nd.
The terms of sale require the payment of
three hundred dollars, cash, on the day of
sale or the ratification thereof by the Court,
and that the purchaser or purchasers further
give bonds with such security as the Trus-
tee shall approve, for the paymen: of The
residue of the purchase money in the fol-
lowing instalments-tha is to say, such
portion as the said Court may award 20 the
said John Hamilton, as tenant by the
courtesy, in equal instalments of one, two,
and three years with interest thereon till
paid; and such portions as shall be award
ed to the several infant children of the late
Edward |. Hamilton, of the proceeds of said
sale, to be paid to the several infants as they
shall severally arrive at age or on the day
of their several marriages, with interest
thereon to be annually paid to their several
ouardians. Possession will be given on the
first of January, 1912; and, upon the ratif-
cation of the sale by the Court and the pay
ment of the whole of the purchase money,
and not before, the Trustee is authorized to
execute deed to convey to the purchaser
and to his heirs, the property to him sold,
free, clear and discharged of all claim of the
parties to the cause and Of any person or
persons claiming by, from, or under them.
The said lands cannot be sold under said
decree for less sum than the appraised
value-siTteen dollars per acre.
GEO. w. MATTHEW'S, Trustee.
Oct. %, 1845.--law4m.
The National Intelligencer, and Union, will
insert the above once a week for four months and
send their accounts to Geo. W. Matthew'S I'rus-
tee, for payment
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
NEW
CASH STORE.

FBNHE subscriber having taken the old stand re-
I Gently occupied by Messrs. BEALL s. HoDGEs.
tenders his thanks to his friends and the public gene
rally for their kind and liberal support, extending
through period OF near twelve years. He would
inform them that he has JUST RECEIVED, and
is now opening, his FALL and WL.N1,ER assert
ment Of
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, &C.
which, he fiatters himself can be sold as cheap as
any in the village.
I@Tobacco and Corn taken in exchange for
goods.
nov 49, VIM M. HODGES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22
A LIST OF LETTERS


Remaining in the Post Office at Port Tobacco, tor
the quarter ending 3lst Dec. l845.
Grain, Peter--2 Mason, Mrs. Nancy
Cox, Hugh Morgan, Columbus G'
Dent. Peter Mudd Theodore
Dent Theofulous NIillar, COL Walter
Dement,, Mrs, Elizabeth Neale, James
Dyson, Robert NeaIe, Bennett =,
DYSON, G.. NJ Adjutant, Pye, Mrs. Mary M
GTav. John w. Peups, Thos. II.
Garner, Miss Mary E. Renner, VIM T.
Hamilton. William Reeder Robert S.
Hamilton Mrs. Ann Reyno, Friend
Haislip, Silas B. Stone, Frederick
Hanson, J. J. Summons, "m'
Hardy, Miss Caroline Savage, James %
Hughes, Col. John-2 Scott, Aacharlah
James, Mrs. Mary Turner, Mrs: James H.
Jenier, Daniel Thompson, u l.:
Kroes. Rev. P. Thompson, Col. VIM.
Sames, Mrs. Ann Thompson, Col. Francis
Lancaster, f. Wash'n Williams, Mrs. Elizabeth
Matthews, Gen. John WEIGH, Edward
Milsted, 'Fhos E. Wills & Cooksey, Messrs
Milsted, Richard Venerts, Mrs. VIM. f.
Persons calling for the above-named letters will
say they are advertised, or otherwise they may moi
receive them. P. DAVIS, P. M.
jan. 8-3t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

THE public are respectfully in
formed that Capt. Herbert no longer
commands the Schooner William
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1846-01-22

Remaining in the Post Office at Port Tobacco, for
the quarter ending 3lst Dec. lS45.