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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1848-01-01

Croohshanks, Ia Ctanccry,
Ks Dec nth f. Il.
Mercer Sc.
Ordered that the sale of the Rial Is
tate OF james n. Mercer deceased, made
and reported by the Trustee Geo. Ross
Eeazey be ratified and confirmed unless
cause be shrWA to the contrary on or
before the Eth day of February next,
provided copy Of this order be publish
I'd in some newspaper in Cecil county,
once III each OF three successive weeks
before the 10Th day of january next.
The Report states the amount Of sales
to be $500.
True Copy. Test
LOUIS GASSAWAT,
Reg. Cur. can.
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Shingles, Plasterer's Laths & Pockets

SOAP AND CANDLES.
SO Boxes Brown Soap
10 " Yellow g
so " Dipped Candles
40 " Mould do
For Sale at Manufacturers prices. Country
stores would do well to call.
Tome RNlHARr.
Port Deposit, Dec. is, III
HSHESNUT RAILS FOR SALE.--Thc sub
Oscriber has on shore fifteen hundred rails Of
good qua lily, which he offers for sale. Apply to
GEO. w. Foam.
Near North East Cecil CO., Dec. lS-3w
HNranberries and Zaute Currants, for sale by
U Doc "a nnovy . McINrlRE,
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Communicated
To- On Monday morning last, at o'clock, AIR. A. Fuller
well known the proprietor of Fulers Hoie died. the
age of 81 Some nineteen years ago Mr. Fuller removed
from his native State (Massachuse) this city, and
tabshed line of stages between this city and Baltimore
AT that time certain individuals had the monopoly of this
route and there place the road where his horses
could be fed and stabbed all the under
of the monoposs Nothing daunted by this oppo-
son he erected stables for his horses and supported this
line of stages and finally broke down the monopoly and
through the in about five hours which had
previously taken from twelve fourteen This enterprise
astonished the natives, for it always deemed long
days journey pass from Baltimore to Washington. As
Of his energy take the following: friend OF
mine 1881 arrived in Washington o'clock and as
the steamboat departed from Baltimore IL o'clock he
wished to be there in time take the boat. Mr. Fuller
agreed carry hum Baltimore ia and
his arrival he drove the carriage himself and through
in two hours and half This being long before the era
of railroads it deemed highly remarkable as display
Of Yankee enterprise. Mr.. Fuller highly esteemed bv
all who knew him, modest and enterprising man
Fullers Hotel will be continued under the dec ton of his
son. Mr. Edward Fuller, assisted by Mr. Reynolds former.
y of the STAR in Lspenard street, New York. well
known TO New Workers and Philadephians one of the
most competent and obgng landlords and who will do
everything his power make Fuler's Hotel of the
most comfortable residences for citizens and strangers The
furniture new and house is pleasant and conve
MEN, location the Pennsylvania about equids
tan, from the Capitol and the Presidents.
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roR THE UNION.

AUGUSTA, ga } April Is, ls4s
Your express package has arrived, bringing New Or
Orleans papers OF the 9th instant By the arrival of the
steamship Ohio New Orleans from Vera Cruz the 81 s.
u and Tampico the ID inst, have most interesting
intelligence Ii touches the designs OF Santa Anna In
the latter part of March OF his agents obtained
passport from the American eommandan at Orzaba and
went to Vera Cruz TO charter vessel for him He Sc
cured brig; which, at last accounts, lay of Antigua
twelve miles north of Vera Cruz. There Santa Anna
purposes TO embark thence 10 sail for jamaica
train from the city arrived at Vera Cruz the 3oth,
under command of Captain White, of the Louisiana
FOOT with squadron OF cavalry, under Capt Besaneon,
and company under Capt Ken. The train met Major
Graham al Plan del Rio The guerillas Were trouble
some on the roads All civil authority turned over to
the Meucans IN Vera Cruz and Tampico.
1t was the conviction that Congress would assemble
before the end OF March, and atfy the treaty On the
2lst and 3d. seven senators left the city for TO
take their seats General Scott was hourly expected al
Vera Cruz Purser r. NJ Price came passenger bearing
dispatches from the Pacific the government He leaves
tins day for Washington. Commodore r Rudd and pur
ser Christian had joined the squadron They were
wrecked on the passage from San Francisco to Nazatan
IN the brig Commodore Stockton, near Magdaena, the
bng total wreck. The passengers were saved BY the
providenial appearance OF three whale boats
The MARKETs.-Cotton has declined cent ON all de-
scnpuons under middhng fair. Sugar without ANNA
hon nolasses quiet; flour, market closes heavily; Ohio
and Illinois 81 IS So. Feighs have an upward ten
dency
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French Revelation.

Alta meeting of the committee of arrangements held on
Friday last nj the courtroom
On motion of Mr. R. S. Cox, Monday, the Path instant
wa. fixed upon the day for the celebration of the
triumph in France.
Mr. Joseph H Bradley nominated General r. Jones
of the day. and he unanimously chosen but as
from serving account Of his feeble health and
Richard s. Cox, esq, then nominated by Mr. John E.
Norris Mr. Cox unanimously appointed the orator
Joseph H. Bradley esq, was appointed chief marshal
with authority to select his assistants.
Resolved, That committee be appointed to make the
arrangements the conduct and detail of the
procession, with power enlarge they may ft no,
to exceed seven in number.
Mes.rs. S X. Hobbie, w II. Winter, James z. Morgan
and c. X. Gardner, were appointed.
Resolred That the chairman of this committee prepare
the letter directed by the fourth resolution of
that the be signed by the members of the committee
and communicated through the accredited of this
country the French COVER
Resolved, That the committee of apply TO
the House of Representatives for the Of their Hall for
the delivery OF the Grafton, if they shall deem the same
proper and convenient.
And the committee adjourned.
] Z. CALLAN, ! S,cr,,,,,.,
JOHNSON HELEN,
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BY OVERLAND EXPRESS
FOR THE UNION.
One Day. in adpGscs Of Nte Matt.

From the ~ O. Picsyune Aprils
The Latest from Mexico.
The schooner Creole, Capt Allen arrived last night
from Vera Cruz, having sailed the 30th ut three
days later than our previous advices.
mail from the city of Mexico reached Vera Cruz the
morning OF the 29h bringing dates to the 25h from that
city, and to the 26th from Pueba.
The Monitor Republicano of the 25th announce. the
death OF Gen Valencia He expired the morning Of that
day from an attack OF apoplexy This is the officer our
readers will reco lect who command of the Mex
can troops at Contreras, and upon whom Santa Anna
throws the responsibility of all his reverses in the defence
OF the city of Mexico
The Mexican Congress had not vet assembled
La heforma, paper published in Pueba saws on the
10Th inst, General Scott will arrive in this CITY, poba
Oily to-day or Tomorrow on his way the United States
IS also SAID that all the volunteers in the American ar
my Will soon leave the republic all we know is that
Yesterday 1900 raons caused to be deposited here
L is also said that Mr.. Tris will arrive with General
Scott Although we do not believe this story we an
nounce IT, We would like to know what influence the
absence OF the commissioner will have on the ratification
or rejection of the treaty"
We have before US the Monitor of Mexico of the 25th
N which not word is said of the projected departure OF
General Scott
The court OF inquiry still hearing the testimony in
the of General Pillow
MAJOR Burns, who claims the authorship OF the " Le
onlaas' letter, was under examination.
The papers OF the interior full OF accounts of the
assasslnahons and robberies committed
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From our Baltimore Correspondent.
BALTIMORE, April Is.

BALTIMORE, April Is
The ceather.-Necs from the north The markets, &c.
The weather to-day delightful and
crowded with fair pedestrians arrayed in all the hues of
the rainbow Baltimore street is gay and beautiful
fower-gard whilst all wear bright and happy couns-
The papers from the north to-day barren Of Of
every description and nothing Of local character is stir
ring in city.
The telegraph brings nothing Of importance from the
north to-day and will be days before another
steamer is due.
THE MARKKrs.-In the Baltimore market to day, -four
remains quiet, and not much disposition to operate Deal
ers generally disposed hold of for the
Sales morning of about 800 bhs Howard street brands
at S. S1l the market closing Change with more seers
than buyers these figures The last sales of City Mills
-four were SO icy, which 300 bbs taken-sock
nearly exhausted Rye -four 81. Corn meal 81 Is
81 si
The receipts of grain moderate Small sales Of good
prime red wheat 100 1877 ordinary good do
lis white wheat $50 60 cents, for good and
family -four Corn is in moderate request Sales of whia
at 50 Al CENTS and yellow A IS cents 80 IS cents;
cloverseed So so 81 per bushel.
The market for provisions remains last quoted sales
fair Lard u in barrels and kegs beef cattle 81
per bs gross average live hogs "a "a So Groceries
are steady but active sales only Of sugars and
asses regular trade Whskey selling in moderate
quantities q "a cents gallon in hhds and bbls.
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Mr.. Gee. VANpESHoFFs HAMLET.-During the last week
Mr. Geo Vandenhof has played Hamlet twice at our the
aeon each occasion to numerous and highly intelligent
audience His impersonation OF the philosophc Dane
of the most W the mos finished and artstica per-
iornances we ever witnessed; impnlsve and natu ral
and bearing evidence of deep thought and profound
analysis of character. His reading is universally
allowed to be most chas,e. and evinces scholar
ship and His person, voice, mental culture
all admirably qualify him to be the representative of mi.
character, in which he made impression on Friday
night which will be efaced The with the
ghost terribly real and the closet scene was mas
terpece Of passionate expression In his sooquies he
rveted the attention of the house. which hung breathessy
his Words till powerful burst OF passion electrified
them into applause Among his auditors of the
distinguished members of political and ashiona-
able circles
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We have very interesting letter from Paris, OF
the 18th March, addressed TO Mr. Vatemare which has
these cheering expressions believe me- when say TO
you that we fear nothing that we have nothing to APP
prehend; tina, Paris is quiet not an injurious word is
heard-no, even threatening look is to be SEEN"
We are happy learn that all Mr. Vaiiemares schemes
in Paris progressing and succeeding The revolu-
ton has not nierfered with them. All take an interest
in his success and respect his depositares OF books
Three cases had been delivered TO the mayor OF Paris
one to the Minister Of Public Instructions to the Minis
tiers of Finance and Public Works the several parcels
destined to their departments; and will continue so 10 The
last After which (says the agent) shall take the other
cases deposited at the Department of the Interior"
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VXTNE STORE.-JOHN II. BUTHAdANN, Rsnnsyl-
w vania avenue south side, and 9Th ssrsets
has received by recent arrivals and schooner Columbia
supply OF very superior bordeaux Claret (some Chateau
Msrgeaux in hhds, which will be ready boiling
Cognac brandy, extra superior quality.
London brown plout, in pint bot,les.
Absnthe salad oil, OF the very best quality (price 70
cents per bosle)
In store assortment of Rhine wnes In cases. Spark
ling Moseie aud MoseIls Muscste and VARSITY Of claret
IN 'of the higher grades " also Italian red wine
which can be sold by the gallon
Sardines, French mustard, &C.
April l6-3uf
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We are panied hear the report that Theodore Sedg
wick, esq, of this city, died hi, morning. suddenly wha,
wasihe particular OF his disease
able to learn He has long been highly respected inhnb
ant of this place. and his loss viii be much regretted by
large circle of acqusintanccs and frendsRoeheer Cow
no. 10Th irH.
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EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
NEW Yoxk. April IA, lsss.

NEW Yoxx, April IA, lSss.
Cassius NJ Cays letter lin the morning papers) 70 his
distinguished namesake is mustard and cayenne and
nothing else" Cassus friend
champion of the great Harry in lSA, and made muiitu
dnou stump speeches for him, with considerable effect
But since Louisville, and the destruction
OF Cassius's and newspaper properly by mob.
berng, among Others several relatives and intimate
sona friends of the embodmcn," Cassias has been evil
disposed towards him and Tayorism turned him COM
peiey He up Clay's letter defining his position
on The presidency, himself in favor Of Taylor and
declares that the other be elected &c The Clay
presses aect to laugh at Cassu but hs nconsderabe
enemy with his energy tenaciy, ready tongue and pen
and unquestioned courage.
The returns, substantially correct in from all the
wards ana the vote stands for Havemeyer (dem $780,
Brady (whg) n Ill Leonard (almshouse
eI dem.) 800 Benan ls43s. Majority for Havemsyer
,0l9; for Leonard 4,24a
1t is remarkable TACT, showing how the whole struggle
concentrated on that point, tina, the for mayor
900 larger than that tor aushouse Brady
has nearly 900 than Benan who, however,
did probably receive the full wing the hcav
poed for mayor in some year,.
The by the Hibernia and Washington has checked
the cotton sensisly The business this week
nearly large last The total receipts all the
ports 773 273 bales, against s95 5SS bales down
same date last year increase this season of T7,65
bales The total foreign export this is 296 s2 bales
than yearsay lOl $40 increase Great Britain.
80 France 49, 59a north OF Europe and
Al, slS TO other ports
by the help irregular democratic tickets; while have
in all Of them decided majority tho combined vote
our charter tickets. This is litte provoking.
Annexed of the export Of provisions from
this port during the week ending the 7h instant,
pared with the corresponding week last year
1913. 1877.
Beef, bbls. $40 GIG
Pork 447 450
Lard kegs 26,US S,N5
There is very little doing in breadstu6s
The difficulties which predicted several days ago among
the French houses already them. Yesterday tho
Oldest and strongest them Fox Livingston, obliged
suspend payment The soppage, it is said, is only tenn.
poray and rendered necessary, act OF prudence.
by the revulsion in France.
The Germans had patriotic meeting last evening in
reference the recent liberal movements in Germany
resolved present German rcoor faRblack, rod,
and gold-to the Washington, and COMMITTEES of
thirty appointed collect subscriptions for the widows
and orphans of the German patriots
april showers bring May flowers" the sdags, and
in this resigned the incessant sprnklnys for
the last days. FED
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CPLEND1D Exhibition OF the MINNIE "onoen OF
- the world with Kinds superior compound solar Micro
scone nt TIE mpe rance Hail, Tuesday and
Wednesday April 18th and 18th, at O'clock p M If the
sun is clear This splendid optical instrument has the
power OF magnifyng objects great fifteen million
times. 80.
The objects be exhibited are selected from botany,
cbemstry natural history aud natural philosophy inter
estinR from their ninueness in reality but wonderful and
from their apparent gigantic proportions For
rarf larss small bills.
Admitance rs cents. Pr
N B.Since on Friday some three or fom hundred per
and could witness bur part only OF the exhibit
on and nearly many others Saturday, preclude
further DISAPPOINTMENT would positively that
solar microscope can be exhibited only when the sun
shines. iaffHtM
April lS-6' it
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o-1 The women the Revolution.-Th
Fisk will deliver the saloon Of the Odd Fell
lows Hail. MONDAY evening next April 18th, upon the
ma ,riosm and sacrifices Of the of tho American
revolution womans mission and woman's worth her all
controlling influence the destiny of our woman
az sbe is and woman she should be, &c &c.
Tickets admitting lady and gentleman, rs cents may
he had of F. Taylor Brooke, Shilngton Co., w. Morr
Aop r Farnhann Mrs c. Anderson, w. F. Bayly and at
g. Brookes periodical depot. Lecture to commence at
o'clock
April l<-8t~
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II will be OF qualification to readers to
discovery being made by the General Post Office De-
parment In regard to missing letters
few weeks since letter containing large amount
Of money intended for banking house this city, was
deposited in the post Office at Philadelphia. The mails
regularly arrive but no such letter be found The
anxious parties report the the Postmaster General
with the usual OF the undoubted accuracy OF
the person who made up and superseded it. Immediate
ly the agents OF the department charged with the duty
of ferretng the loss when To- and behold this very
morning letter from the assistant postmaster at Phla-
delpha that the missing letter had been
turned from the office at Washington, Pennsylvania,
which place it instructed The report adds that
this is the fourth missing letter. containing money that
has been recovered in this way within two months
short time since the postmaster al Mansfield, Ohio,
reported the loss of letter containing hundred dol
lars which he mailed on the 10th of February last An
other letter from him. received yesterday states that he
lost letter is found, and all is right"
Again postmaster writes that four different persons
of the have applied at his office for vaua-
Bile letter. each declaring that else of similar
name resides in that place
Since Monday last, several letters containing money
and other articles of value have been restored to their
owners through the Dead Letter Office.
With such strict supervision the part of the Post
master General and such zeal manifested by many
postmasers and agents. the public rest assured tina,
the utmost vigilance will be continued rendering the
United States mail the speedy and certain mode OF
communication.
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We learn with regret that Col Haskell, one OF the
representatives from Tennessee, has been for several
days of the week past confined to his chamber by nds-
position
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REMEDY PoTATo Ror.-When the seed Is drop
ped sprinkle about pint Of slaked lime II in each
h and then it, There is this value about the lime
If il does prevent the rot in the potato viii be worth
cost and the labor of application in ferslizng the land
1.u.r IArsrioar Agticulfurfsf.
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nt- The Rev. II. Guriey, Chaplain to the House
personalities, will perform Divine service in the Capitol
o-rnorrow morning. nj ii o'clock. April Is
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Te, A. the Treasurer OF tho Bsble society Of thai.

hS- the Treasurer OF tho Bsblo Society Of this
city frequently experienced inconvenience
in ing up his account, owing comparatively large
being paid in the very last day of the official
wear of Society. the ersigned would respectfully
the regular annual subscribers who have yet
paid their subscriptions for the and those who
during the subscribed for the first fme
well others who may wish to contribute the crcu
ation the Sacred Scriptures will have the kindness
paw their subscriptions Col M NoURsE the treasurer
before Saturday the 22d Of this month II more
nien the may be handed either Of the undesgn-
ed who will that they Immediately applied the
purpose fer which they are contributed.
The anniversary the evening of Monday, the
2tth Of present month"; which occasion the Society
expects be favored with addresses by the Rev. Dr. Par
ron of York the Rev Mr.. CusHMAN, Of this city, and
the Hon Mr. HuLIARD, of the House Of Representatives
In behalf OF the Society:
JOHN P. INGLE,
Chairman of the Managers.
M. H. MILLER,
Secretary of the Society.
p SA large supply of Bibles and Testaments is jus,
received at the depository on + street.
Life directors and life members who have requested BIZ
bles end Tesaments from the American Bible Society
invited cali the depository and receive their packages.
April l6-lt
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lust opened cheapsde next door to corner Of 9th
j street opposite Centre Market The attention OF the
ladies' and gentlemen Washington respectfully solicited
10 the Of boots Shoes &c, all fresh
sonable and desirable, comprising
McCurdy's CATERS, hsrgai,ers, and gster buskins
WcIptosb's do do do do
McCurdy's French and English style slippers
Do white satin, and kid do
DO morocco and kid ties and pump do
Do do do walking shoes
DO bronze and lightcolored slippers and ties
Do morocco and kid slippers and ties all qualities
and prices
Misses CATERS and goat boots buskins clippers.
and ties thick and thinoled, black bronze and ooored
Chidrenscacovenne CATERS, new and beautiful article
Also, CATERS of all colors
ChildTen's boots, buskins, and ankle ties
Servants shoes Of all qualities and prices
Genuemens dress and common boots, shoes, French,
English, and American styles
Purchasing direct from the factures am enabled
oder goods at prices as low as they possibly be sold
took and moderate prices merit liberal patron
age. Call at HOOVER'S
April-l6-3eof Opposite Centre Market
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By "A. G. FLEMING, ut Alexandria, Va.
NEW ORLEANS SUGAR AT auction.-Will be sold,
N Wedne say the l9h half past IL O'clock AT the
warehouses of Messrs Lambert and Mckenzie, SO hhds.
New Orleans 10 hhds new process clarified sugar
April Is, lS48-3t
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WASHINGTON, Wednesday Evening,
.,.l ID 1919

DEAR have just returned from the place appointed
meeting TO celebrate the triumph Of civil liberty
France in which was to have taken part this evening
In consequence OF the ncemency OF the weather, the meet
ing has been postponed until the first fair evening.
Business OF the utmost Importance requires absence
from the city for few days. and il IS probable there Will
fair day previous my If the celebration takes
place during my absence be kind enough make
foI me, and my fellow citizens that could
10Y no liveIier satisfaction than in joining them in their
preston OF oyin their glorious ubleeon OF the
triumphant entry OF The Goddess OF Liberty into Of the
oldest Kingdoms of Europe No electric wires required
to convey sympathies the French people. The mag
free hearts win broader than the At
ac and you and may live exult that shackes
of despots broken throughout the world and that the
people the only soveregns.
| am, with high respect and regard, your friend,
b. b. FRENCH.
Gen J: M MoCALLA.
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SENATE CHAMBER, April H. lSiS. :,
DEAR In reply to your note OF yesterday, Just
ceved constrained TO inform you that it viii be inn
possible for address the meeting tomorrow, sug-
gested.
Be pleased tender my Acknowledgements the ''Asso-
citation" Tor the honor conferred on
Very respectfully, and truly,
l.. A. HANNEGAN