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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
e sab c's Sake.

BY virtue OF one writ Of venditioni eX-
ponas, issued by John 4. Rankin, one of
the justices Of the peace Of the state of
Mary land in and for Cecil county, at the
suit ot'Amos 4. Evans, against the goods
and chattels, lands and tcnements of John
Taylor, Levin Shockley, and Adam
Whann, also by virtue of one writ of
venditioni exponas issued by David Alex
ander, one Of the justices of the peace of
said state and county aforesaid, at the suit
of Thomas c. Crouch, against the goods
and chattels, lands and tenements Of said
Shockley, and to me directed, | will offer
at public sale, from the curt House door
in Elkton on TU ESDAY the 3Oth dav
of November lS47, at 3 O'Clock p. M,
all the right, title and interest of said
Shockley in and to all that tract or par
Gel of land whereon he now resides, sit
uated, lying and being in tecil county,
adjoining lands of Cecil county farm,
Amos Leech and others, seized and tax
en- into execution as the property of said
Shotklry, and will be sold for cash to
satisfy said writs.
THNS. THACKERT, Const,
Nov s, '47-ts
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FOR SALE.
4l0 Acres of land,

Situated two miles north of FIliton, on
the main road leading fro IN El!lton 10
Fair Hill. This tract will be sold altogcth
cr or divided as may best suitpurcha3crs.
title free OF all encumbrances. 1t will
divide conveniently into tracts Of two or
one hundred acres, presenting on each,
elegant situations for building, with
springs of good and never falling water
in 30 yards of each. II is all Well Wa
tered with two streams, one running along
the East the other the West side There
are on the tract small tenement, =
spring houses with other out building.
There has been put OH the land, 5000
Bushels of Lime in the last ten years.
This land has advantages possessed by
few if any, in the county.
Situated in remarkably healthy neigh.
borhood, capable of the highest degree Of
improvemcnt--ln the midst of greatly
improving and manufacturing dIstri ct
about midway between the Big and Lit
tie Elk rivers, each in mile of its Dor
ders, each now well studded with Facto-
ries OF almost every description II in
in number, the most distant not
exceeding 6 miles, within two miles and
a half Of water and Rail Road Depots
giving free outlet to the markets Of the
world. City gentlemen wishing a coun-
try place will find this pleasant and con
venient one; from Philadelphia or Balti-
more it could be visited for several hours
and return home the same day. Persons
wishing to purchase will do well to APP
ply soon as | am determined to sell in
the course of this Summer or Fall. Ap-
ply to the subscriber in ElNon.
EDWARD WILSON.
July 81 't7-tf
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This is to Give Notice, That the

This is to Give Notice, That the
subscribers of Cecll County, hath obtain,
ed from the Orphans Court IF said Cnun-
" letters of administration on the per-.
snna estate of Lewis Kirk. late Of
said county deceased. All persons hav-
ny claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned 10 exhibit the same with
he vouchers thereof. duty au,henlIcareh.
nu or beInr" tn. l2lh iav If Oct 1918:
Ne, MAY otherwise. by law. be excluded
from all benefit "f said estate All per.
-"o- ndth'ed To SAID estate are requested
% make immediate pavmen Do the sub
-crIbcrs. Gwen under our hands lhls l6tn
6a' of October lSl7
JANE II KIRK. .,.,
VIM. U0LLlNG$WORTH.
Oct. l6rh 47-6w
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For Rent. next year.

The farm now occupied by Mr.. Thorn
rs Prattyman on Bohemia Manor; con-
tanning $50 Acres. There has been a.
bout 10000 bushels of Stacked lime
spread on this farm by Mr.. Prrttylnan,
within the last three years. About 300
acres is now lined, and lime will b" fur
nishcd to lime the balance OF arabic
land. ri No application need be made
by any one without written recommen-
dation. Address me in Baltimore, post
paid. &. W. OLDHAM.
Mr.. p. will show the farm to any
person wishing 10 sec i'll
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
Rifles Pistols Shot Guns !.
JOHN ERIDER,
Manufacturer and Importer,

No. 100 SouthSecond street, Philadelphia
Continues to manufacture and keeps constant
ly on hand complete assortment Of Rifles, Shot
Guns, Pistols Sc, which he warrants of the best
quality as represented, to which he respectfully
invites the attention ofpurchascrs
He is also prepared to supply Powder Flask,
Shot Bags, Game Bags, superior Powder, Gun
Cotton, Percussion Caps, Shot, Bullet Mouldj
Wads, Ball and Blank Cartridges. and al mate
rails for Gunmakcrs, Sportsmcn, sc. on trr.r'
as low as any other establishment i'll the United
States.
In tcstlnnny of his skill as manufacture, the
FIR ,hKLM Institute awarded 10 him two yerti,
Gates III TIE years 1870 and 1912, and tHu ii!r.r
meda!s IN the years i8ii and 1916, all Of " A",l
may be seen at his place of business.
+ A choice supply Of Rfrolring l,atas con-
stantiy on hand.
Philadelphia, sept 'is, 47-3m
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NOTICE..
BRw. u, r. n. Emory.

Tes7nttt,is otfcra III ~ ..~,.,,.. .....-+
- t'.- t..'ssl.4r..a d, ! .,. .s . ,...or'......
Tie - a9r u. Gee pm. 3 "a. '.' .. 50 .,'.
..!.n"ft'u h4n: nsvr,y - IL, 60. -, -
LarC ic4.s
III no, e founa ~ ,he Hotel OF Mr. Jacob
30 hsor, at his office next door to the Drug
store of ir. Wallace; mis- bed room is above the
office, where he may be found at night find
when from town professionally, intelligence may
he received from DR. Wallace at what time he
will return
ElKtou Nov 6 lS47.
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For Rent.

STORE HOUSE at BATTLE SWAMP.
The Store House at Battle Swamp,
lately in the occupancy OF Knight &
Abrahams. The location is central, and
offers many inducements for business
TO any one desiring good stand, the
present is favorable opportunity Rent
low. Possession given Immediately.
Apply 10 w. ABRAHAMS.
Get 30, 't7-tw Port Deposit
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

DIR ROBT X. SMITH respectfully Of
ters to the inhabitants Of EkLon and vicinity his
Professional Services.
He has been in active practice for the las, Ten
years, Five Of which were devoted to his Profess
sion in this county. He may be found at his
dwelling and office at the late residence ofSheritl
Foard near ol.Hollngsworths
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

THIS Is TO GIVE NO ICE; Tina
an sub. Iihers OF Cecil county, hath obs
a'"rd from The Orphans Court of SAID
COUNTY, letters OF administration on the pc,
s"rral estate Of Thomas Williams late
III SAID county deceased,--Ali persons
having claims against the sad deceased,
are hereby warned to- exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof, duty aulhenli-
Gated, on or before the li,h day of October
ISIS; they may otherwise. by law, be
excluded from all benefit of said estate.
All persons ndehto d to said estate are re-
quesled to make immediate paymen, to
the subscribers. Given under our hands
his 18th dav of October lS47.
MARGERY H WILLIAMS. ,,,,,
ALEXANDER WILSON ''''' ''''
Oct. 10Th '47--Gw
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ls0syCe

Tile subscriber Respectfully informs the pub
lie that he has been appointed constable for the
End election District Of Cecil County and is pre-
pared to transact all business which may be en-
trusted to his care.
of accounts, and he hopes to be able to give
general satisfaction
NICHOLAS PLUMhER.
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( TIE y TIO,V LAST.NOTITE

All persons indebted to the subscriber either
by note Due Bill, or acct will please call on Mr..
WIN. kcnnard at Cherry Hill, and settle the
clarms as | have authorized him to close my
Business III this county.
JOIN S. hENNARD,
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TX ~ TORS SALE
IF aAlIabie
isE.TE ENT.ETE.

The subscriber will offer at public
Sale, on Wednesday, the eighth day of
December next, at II o'clock, NJ, at the
house of Thomas Gibson, in the village of
Newark, county of New Castle and state
of Delaware, all the real estate OF John
Thompson, decd: consisting of several
TRACTS AND PARCELS OF LAND
in the village aforesaid. A valuable
Z q E& VI.
called Oakland, two miles from Newark,
on the public road 10 EIkton, containing
about
300 .9Fles.
The land is of good quality, is well wa
tered, and has large proportion of
woodland. The improvements are a
comfortable dwelling-house, barn, and
other out-buildings. The situation is
healthy, and its vicinity to Newark,
where there is a college, academy, and
other schools, renders it desirable resi-
dence for any person having family to
educate. 1t will be sold entire, or divid-
ed to suit purchasers.
A tract of land called Tusculum, about
half mile from Newark, on the public
road to Christiana Bridg"; containing 81
acres: about one third woodland, the re-
mainder highly improved and produce
tive.
A lot in Newark containing 3! acres,
on which lsa comlnodious dweil!nr-house
the late residence CT the deceased, with
barn. carriage house, and all other ne
es5ary OF Buildings. Two other lots
o. land n"ar Newark, one containing two
he Other eleven acres.
The terms of payment can be made
accommodating.
The prop r? viii DC shown at any
tim" 20 p r$on: "ls'>'a. to purchase, or
any nor particular inform. tion will be
-lyen on application 10 III subscriber,
b letter or otherwise,
J. II \NBERLA!N, Ex'tor.
.-og. iJ, ~ Is
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
Opinion and experience Of the Editor Of the
Richmond News and Srar Dec, 9, AS.
WlSTAR'S BALStM OF WILD CHERRY

Is constantly advertised in our columns We
feel bound to say that we put Ittla tAlth ganeF~
ally in specifics and nostrums -rnnch lesg IN
your cure ais BIT t1nlar use OF this ned
,cine tor TX or seven years .st-aArtng winch
time the editor WI" w-l."s Tvs as it intervals
suffered with AGATE ast IN l, and AZ waiting n
so mura ior he ben"t, OF t.. pTDprrio!s IS tot
ing disease; takes pieasur' ~ -~fn.g a e .'s
invariably tonnd il h"ncfi"ia, H. ..5.. H-e -
case where It has been as =. 40. - .. t..n Gr-t
indication of an attack, WITH rai.a ... y.onpt
relief From having alsu ".".rvrt ~ II d ~
others, he is Of opinion int i, Is "3:'a. = ~
confidence OF the pnh'.
None genuine unless sisn"1 / ,UftS IN
the wrapper.
Sold in Elkton 10y DR.. J. Wa.l,cc.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
q. II. Kidd.


No. 81 market street Wilmington, Del.
Has now in store and offers at reduced prices
Broad Cloth & French Cl0akings
Polka style Figd & Bard Cloakings, all WOO.
Ombrc stripe "
Blk. s; blue blk, Broad cloth g
Also on hand
French g. English NIerinoes, sc.
French Mcrlnoes, blue blk. & choice colours,
English g b" g -
Parametta cloths, robnrg cloths,
A paca Lustres &c. &c.
Those in want of Sha,cls & SccJs may expect
arg tins, as he will sell very cheap, hi,
Te-kefri ShaEls, Cashmere Sarfs SC.
He has had made to order, a lot of
MjFFS s: BOAS,
which will be disposed of at manufacturers pri-
ccs.
Cloths, Cassimercs g. Satincta,
still further reduced in price.
Ercry article IN his the. Sold at the
VERY LOWEST CASH PRICES.
So market street Wiimington.
Feb 10th 1916.
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This is to Give NI.,... ... she

subscribers u, ,rru .. ,.
from the Orphan "u 4 >. ..... =
'efS OF administration "r ~" .'I>''t - n''.
OF George 7 Moore. lac ct SAID county .,p
ceased. All persons havlh4 claims a4al,r>l
the SAID deceased. aie hrrehy waved .ne\-
hlbt The same with the vcnchrrs thereof,
duly authenticated, On or before he 20 da,
Of Nove"l""" Is 3: ..ns .'.i a.nl... ,
..' 90 r>,"art tnru "a. ne.riii ID, -a,d a.
a,t A., pr'-ons indebted To- sand e.ae
ice aetGas'ei maka immediate paymeu
3D. lac subscribers Gjyeu aaier OR hauu-
lI~ 1871 day al November I847
ANN HOORN
jHHoIAAIM BRICKLE} A"'" '''s
Nov. 18th -i1--6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
ICorrespondence octhe Baltimore SUM

The Hon. ~ II. Brown, our most effic
and talented Second Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral, has received letter by Telegraph
from MI illon, in the West in answer to one
addressed by him to gentleman in that city
1t was dated Masillon ! o'clock, A. NJ, and re-
ceved here long before O'Clock, Transcription
and messengers time included THIS is indeed
unnih,Ia,ion ofspace rhe line which this news
has ira yelIpi ~ tins.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
This is to Give Notice; That the

This is to Give Notice; That the
ubscriber of Cecil county hath obtained
rom the Orphans Court of said county, let
ters of administration on The personal estate
of George England late Of SAID county de-
ceased.-All persons having claims against
the said deceased, are hereby warned to ex-
hlbit the same with the vouchers thereof
duly authenticated, Oh or before the 9th day
of October 1913; they may otherwise, by
law, be excluded from all benefit of said
estate. All persons indebted TO said estate
are requested to make immediate payment
to the subscriber. Given under my hand
this 23rd day of October 1917.
REBHTA G. ENGLAND, Adm tor D. 3 N
Oct Esd '47-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
PRIVATE SALE.

The subscriber intending to discontin-
IL" The 'arming business, will offer at Pri
vate Sale the farm on which he now re-
sides, situated, lying and being on Bohe-
mia Manor, Cecil county, Nd, adjoining
lands of Henry KILLER, Benjamin F.
Sluyter and others, containing
500 Acres,
100 of which is Woodland.
The improvements are as follows
Frame Dwelling, Granary. Corn Crib,
& Stabling There is on said farm an ex-
cellent Apple and Peach orchard--also a
spring of excellent water near the door,
The whole is under good fencing. This
farm is located in healthy neighborhood
convenient to places of public worship,
Schools, and Mechanic shops of all kinds
Persons wishing to purchase can examine
the property by calling on the subScri-
Der, on the premises.
THOMAS S. BOUCHELL.
Bohemia Manor, Cecil CO. Oct 80, '47--tf
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

GAINESVILLE Wheeling, 54
wheeling rI'tsbnrg' ~
q u a'hs p n,l,soi,ts,, oe {,
Ph,lad.a. Baltimore 81
- Baltimore Washington, 40
If this is not annlhilat,on of space, do not
know what it may be called.
Ro<uo,a,on IN uu,J,nJ -Iohn s Gi,,;nos
Esq. commissioner of Loans Of this S,a,.
announce. The y,a;fym. r,elIioeuce 10 be
for, i il, our aIven,.irr coInpus ,l,a, no
,,o,, .,,,,,, nl ,,,v. .. j.. ,.r.s, ON IN. N,
ryIaIt ,,er.us uor,- q. ,I, ,,.r .,i 3D. 2
fal ,l- papad ,:prliaa. 10 rl,u,e ,Lo p..... ,
-,.,.,,.. ,,,. ,..,ere., -, ,,,,.ron,rr, S,......
80 ua' at present desire ihe paynen. OF 4.
t"prsr here, viii receive II re. u,ar,> i. Lu
.t.. on the II OF January Tor alI,, .r.
'..,r 'h" tund- va be <,..' ou, f.. tuN ..."
4 b PR
-i-,;, lf,;,.,,,, :, Ma, v,,L A. .H
,.,T ,.,.,,. N. tI,,,.,o...,,.I, ,.a
STATE. we 'uiak carrot hr IT, tina 35 600
and II may exceed 10000. II Is curious
fac! Thai the city OF New York which last
,e,r u,vs over = 600 rr,;,r;,, Gr s;la..
Wright. now gves abont 5. 100 majority for
! ilmore,-and this roajnrily will probably
more than balance the total maior,ies OBJ.
tanned hy 'lungerord. III all the other coun-
'jea ~ the State-M. Y. Express
o,,
inc between ,ne Uoo joan Dlncy .dnms'aod
the Hon, Albert ''alia'ln, at the New York
ii's'of,c"i society h"on'S' on ~ say wgh'
Eyn ,h ,,.,' ~
eli each other by the hand ..tanlrf II. ,.lnIt.ng-
able thoughts " was p.anh traced upun their
r,,rr,ra ,,, ,n,',.,, :, ,r.,,,I. %,,,i
En- n of tres. men is tpwa.u. Of eighty years
old, and yet 'rrlr nnnS re ~ active AS they
"e'e h''' Vc"'s ~" Excepting Nf. 'h', lny
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

OYSTER SUPPER.-There will be
an Oyster Supper at the Public House of
the subscriber, at Old Town on TIL RS
DAY night, the 18th inst, to which my
friends and gentlemen generally are res
pectfully invited.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
This is to Give Notice.: That the

This is to Give Notice; That the
subscribers OF Cecil county. na'h ob,a,ped
from the Orphans Court of SAID county let
tiers OF administration on the personal estate
of William Reed late of sand count, decea,-
ed.-All persons having claims against he
said deceased, are hereby warur,',o e>I.,o
it the same with The vnnclrp> "A .r.. .s,.
authenticated, O.. "f hero," hn 81 da. al.
November Is; teN uN .t.t.-r-r a.
law. he e>rIuieG ','m a. ',.-4 -at' o..
tate. -. r"r>f., a.aot.a ...-." ... asa
n"4.n- '@ n r.@.' r'..a,.'a., ...u.... ..
..r -.' ~. it..- T..
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B.!RG.8i.N s ~ CLOTH

have j,ist received lew pei:es OF Cloth az
aniseiilng them m Gu below the usual prices
Sent IS A, CHANDLER
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PAR,
Roo, :
NJ 4
WILMINGTON. DEF,

Merchants Account Boots, Bo"ns far }ank-
ing and other Institutions, M de to order on the
most reasonable terms and at the shor,rs, n.. q
G. II. WILSON
&. PARSONS
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a:ss. IA Ists see tf.c
Ne w. t<TO RE.


NE w. ,<TO NE.
OPPON TIE 70 iLNSON'S HOTEL.
MILLER X Il DTuER, Have lust re-
Turned from thc city and opened a new and
brtulDtui stuck Of
Htsst nitR Ws1ter Goats
suc tnay err selling at very red uced prices;
consisting IA part Of
iUlts. trSsmerrs' Satincta,
weeds, WoOi"u 4 Cotton tIannels,
.usrts, t}izes, Fickings
Dom slrr st pos aud Plalds, Alpacas,
.'umrs 'nsIImeres, De LANES,
'o,'d fEuds, Gnghans, Prints
"a rtcr Linen and Cotton Table DIAPERS
hra.n"d and Brown Shectings, Heavy Brown
II" " ute Shiri,ngs, handsome lot of Shawls,
'Aps Comforts, Vestngs, Hosiery, Silk. Linen
ana Cotton Hdkis., Drillngs, Camlrics, Crash,
Checks, otton, Tapes, Buttons, &c.
Groceries, Qucensware, Hardware
Tnwarc, Cedar and Earthenware
Boots Shoes, Halss CAPS
The market price for all kinds of Country
Produce in exchange for Goods
Elkton. Oct. 10th, lS4I.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
Friends and Fellow Citizens,
LOOK REEsRSfi
Stoves! Stoves !

Tho subscriber wishes 10 inform you, one AMI
all. that he intends this Fall and Winter to keep
all kinds oistovcs, winch he will sell cheap to'
cash or country produce. The following are
some o the kinds he will have on han"
The celebrated Buck Stove
Church's improved Farog!'a
do Alr-lght
Philadelphia Air,tig'l
do Willow Siov,
Cast iron, air.tiyht Parlor stove
Sheet iron do do
Halt cook boiler on TOP.
Plain 9 plato stove
Coal stoves for Offices and stores
and all other kinds that are in use. Gail .lICu!g
and fellow citizens aud examine for yourselves
Try, and pro,e-you will not fail to be pi"as"d
Rccolect the old stand-the large brick, p,l tna
corner near the bridge. Rcsp'y
JOHN II. GRAHAM.
Sept 4, Oft
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
DIED,

On Thursday last, Miss Nancy GALE
of Brookland near Perryville.
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13
Egs Barrels Family Flour. in store and
4 Vsale bv BKowN * MCINTYRE.
AT TIFF oil STAND

E 7ronch Nornocr-.} handsome assortment Of
Lupus finest and best French murnocs
choice mode AMI fancy coIorS, for sale at the
,owesl cash prices at 5 Market street Whining
jou pel
Soy 6 ~. \ " PALMER, Agent.
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Wig NVo'uy IN Ncm York MI. nj
none ualo',y over Nj. Hnu4er'"rd; il the
STATE. we niak ran'.o hr H. S rhar 35 600
and II may exceed 10000 II Is IA curious
tac thai the city OF New York. which last
year gave over 5000 majority for Siias
Wright. now glves abont 300 majority for
Fillmore, and this n"jnrity will probably
more than balance the total majorlies OBJ.
tanned hy 'luugertord. III all the other coun-
'jre ~ the State.-N. Y. Express
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

g ilk Shirts aud Drawers. just received a
kClarge assortment Of Ladies and Gentleman s.
silk, merino, lambs wool and cotton shirts and
drawers, at No, 81.
Nov,6 Al, N w. PALMER, Agent.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1847-11-13

20. nS-unc ofthe yer, best aasorlmcns
Z ofalpacas to be found in the city IL at s
Market street consisting ofplain and SATIN str-
ped and plaid ofall colors and qualities from g
cts 10 ~.
Nov, At n w FN.cn, G~cnt
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Total.

lfthis is not annihat,on of space, do not
know what it may be called.
Resumption IN Maryland John S. Cuttings
Esq. commissioner of Loans of this Stale
announces the gra'fyiu. Intelligence. 10 be
found ~ our advertising columns. that he i
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1847-12-15
Presidents NHe.s;l.c.

We have received this able document.
but shall not he able to lay it before our
readers from its great length. The Prcsi-
dent is very full upon the subject Of the war,
and recommends vigorous prosecution j;
he is not in favor Of withdrawing the armv
to a designated line with Il view to hold
and defend it. Such a course, he thinks,
would degrade the nation in lis own cs,i.
nation and that Of the world, and would
not terminate the war, but encourage Mex
leo to protect it inde6ni,cly-a border war
1are would be constantly waged-a large
army would be required to defend the line
lie maintains that the doctrine Of no ter
ritory is the doctrine of no indemnify; and
If sanctioned, would be Il public acknowl
mcnt that our country was wrong, and that
The war so unanimously declared by Con
grcss, was unjust and should be abandoned
lie recommends revenue duty on tea
and coffee during the war, and estimates
that three millions of dollars might be
raised annually, by ight tariff upon these
articles
In the conclusion he quotes Washing
tons farewell address on the danger of cha
ractcrIzing parties by geographical distinc-
tions-Northcrn and Southern, &c and the
Importance ofthc Union.
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1847-12-15
out from each corner Of the building.
The whole building was decorated in the
finest taste"
ErOill Mexico.

We have received nothing whatever
from the city of Mexico since our last.
The news however from the Rio Grandc
Is important if true as will lie seen in the
following extract which we take from the
\. q. Commercial Times of the 9th instant.
From Guatemala and,S San Louts dc P0i0si.
- Mexican gentleman who arrived in
town on Thursday last, from Guatemala,
makes statement which, ii true, promises
our troops some more fighting on this line.
The author Of the report is citizen of tLi.
place, wei! known, and sail to be GOOD an
tliority for what he states. Hc states ,l,a,
he left Guatemala on the 10Th ult.. and
came through by the way Of lula. Minon
was al Guatemala with 500 cavalry, ac.inu
a' Il corps of observation for General FiIi.o.
Ia, whom he represents us being i'm San
LlIs with 5000 troops. The intention of
Gtncrai t'lisola was said TO b. to march
upon Saltllto, as soon as it was ascertained
that General Taylor had left the country.
The Mexlcans have great confidence in
FllIsola, and the people Of San Luis were
prcsumng largely upon the weakness of
our forces when once from under the lead
of the dreaded Taylor. He says the people
arc not at all diSplritcd by the loss otthcr
capital, and cvince as strong a dctcrmina-
tlcn as ever to continue the conflict.
Our informant says. also, that Urea had
lett lula with several hundred cavalry for
Victoria. to settle accounts with Governor
fcrnandcz, OF this State, being greatly IN
censcd at the many harsh things the Go.
vernon has said Of him. The Governor has
called Il: his aisl Captain Carcs'ran, who is
said TO have gone to his support with cor
Siderable R.n"hrro force. a fight WAS OK.
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