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Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-01-14
BY Mn RIcnARpsoN, or ILL.

LIST That the existing war was just and necessary
in its commencement and is prosecuted in mainien.
ance Of the rights and honor Of the country.
2d. That the war should be vigorously prOsecu-
ted, and the enemy made to feel Its burdens until
they agree to peace, providing indemnity for past
injuries, including the expenses OF the war.
Without pronouncing upon the matter in any
of the resolutions, we prefer decidedly the man.
ner and course of proceeding marked out in Mr.
Thompson'si and we venture to predict, that
some similar course of procedure will eventually
be adopted by Congress, unless Mr. Polk, during
their session, should bring about treaty of peace.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-01-14

LIST Tha, the nationality Of Mexico should not be
extnguished, but that peace should be offered on
the basis Of free trade between the two countries.
I'd. That all territory beyond the Rio Grande be
receded condition that citizens have free &C
cess to New Mexico aud California; and also the
free right Of entry by shipping; and also the right
Of making railroad from the United States to the
hsrbor Of San Diego, and to any town in New Mex.
leo or California.
Sd. Thai we will hold the castle Of San Juan de
UluA rs security
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-01-14

LIST That the order Of Mr. Polk to the army, to
advance from the Nueces to the Rio Grande, was
unnecessary and unwise; act Of aggression
in itself and the Of the war.
ID. That the invasion Of McxiHo, south and west
Of the Rio Grande, unjust, cruel and wrong
and that 10 require her TO give up her territory sub.
jugated and PROSTATE As she is, would be unreason-
able and unchristian.
Sd. That the further prosecution Of the war should
cease, and the army be withdrawn into own ter
ritory.
4th. That after such Withdrawal, the President
send commissioners to settle boundary, and ether
questions.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-01-14

SATURDAY, Jan. 8.
The Senate was not in session.
The House spent the day in discussing the
resolutions in regard to the great Southern mail
without, however, coming to any decision.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1848-01-14

1t is very evident from this, that in the com
mencemcnt of the difficulty, Gen. Worth was
entirely in fault. lie is undoubtedly brave
officer, but he shows an overweening desire to
supersede the commanding General, and act in
dependently of him.
The particular cause of the arrest of Gen
Pillow is not known; but the best thing Mr. Polk
can do for him, is to give him Santa Anna's pass
back to Havana, and appoint him to the chief
command Of the ock-pit the latter left there
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
f.. L. CROCKETT.
DAGUERREAN HRTISl

DIG UERRE.AN ARTIST
u ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of
Az Port Tobacco and Of the surrounding
country, tina, he will be in Port Tobacco
during the month Of February, at which
time he will be most happy to operate as
Daguerreotypist.
He has jus, returned from very success
fol tour through the State of Virginia, and
has at his room many specimens he has
taken Of the beautiful art, which he will be
pleased to exhibit to persons who will favor
him with visit.
By his method Of operating, pictures are
taken, without regard to weather, in from
10 to 80 seconds and children instantly
so as to catch the most beautiful but fleet
ing expressions of infancy. Hours for ope-
rating from 10 A. NJ. to 4 P. NJ. He may
at all times after the Is, Of February, be
found at the Hotel Of Mr.. LYME SHAcKEL-
FORD. jan l3-4t.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
COTTAGE HALL SEMINARY FOR
YOUNG LADIES'
CHARLES COUNTY. MD.

CHARLES COUNTY, MD. +
WIS Institution has been SO long in ex-
's'ence, and its mode Of instruction so
well known, that the conductors deem j,
snperiinous to give any description Of it,
All 1t wants is a number of pupils sufficient
10 sustain it. The terms are so low that
none could desire them to be less.
For general English instruction the
scholastic year-ten months, 800
paid ha.f sessions in advance 1925.
Two sessions in the year. The
parent to furnish he'd, SC. Sta
tionery supplied without COST
No additions! charge except for
books ; and they furnished at the
cost price. Additional! charge of
course for French and Music.
For French the scholastic yea,:-
half in advance, $50
For instruction on the Piano-half
in advance, $3.50
jan 2O-t15mh.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
WILLIAM S. JUSTIS,
Practical Clock and Watch Maker

Practical clock and Watch Maker
and JeWeller,
No, so, Pratt Street, I'd door from Conn.,
merce ST.. Baltimore,
ID RESPECTFULLY informs the citizens of
IL Charles county that he keeps at his store a
variety of Fancy Articles and JeWelry,
in part as follows:
Gold and silver Watches, VI atch chains and keys,
Do do Spectaces, Spoons and Thimbes
Gilt and jet Jewelry-Purses and Pocket Books
Perfumery, Soaps and Coogne-Spy Glasses
Penknives, Razors, Scissors, Knives and Forks
Tea and Table Spoons'of all kinds
Work boxes-Guns, Pistols and Percussion Caps
Violin Strings-Carpet and Travelling Bags
Whips and Canes, snuff and Cigar Boxes
Umbrellas, Brass, Wood and Alabaster Clocks
Ladies Fans, Harmonious, Toy Watches
Rattles, Beads and Necklaces, Matches
Razor Straps, Shaving and DRESSING Cases
Needles, Pins, Hooks and Eyes, Eyelets and
Trimmings
Whalebonc Bonnet and Ribbon Wire
Suspenders, Carriers, Leather Belts
Paper Hangings and Blinds-together with
many other articles.
Persons visiting the city would do well to call at
No. so, as he can sell any OF the above articles,
and do all kinds of repairing as cheaP,lf not cheap
er than any other establishment in the city.
". B.-Clocks and Watches repaired at amo-
ment's notice and warranted.
nov. Sly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
7 ED.

On the 4th inst, at the residence Of her father
Mrs. MARY T. BROWN, wife of Doct G. &.
Brown and daughter of J. T. SroDDERr, Esq
This lady, suddenly cut down in her youth by a
short illness, possessed, happily united, all those
qualities of head and heart as to produce "true Dig
nifty and grace" and endear her in the highest de-
gree to her husband, parents, family and acquan-
tances. Deeply deploring her loss, the knowledge
of her exemplary life and fervent piety will, when
time is given under this dispensation for re-
Election, afford the soothing consolation, that God
in his wisdom and mercy has called his affectonate
and dutiful child from Earth "to happiness and
Heaven.
Died, on Monday last, Mrs. SARAH ANN
COX, relct of the late ALEXANDER Cox. Aged 60
years. IL -
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
FARM FOR SALE.

nESlRING to locate myself where can
- practice my profession, would be
pleased to sell my Farm. 1t is situated 3
miles from Alexandra and from w ashing-
ton city, and contains ......
800 ACRES
of Land, more or less. 1t is wei! supplied
with Locust, Chestnut, and Oak TIMHEk'
and Pine WOOD in abundance.
Il @@hU The Buildings are all new and
HIl5 TI |: na1 built of the best materials
S===zsz=T The Farm is in good state
of cultivation, with a Meadow of 60 or 70
acres, producing the finest timothy-and in
many other respects not surpassed by any
farm of the same size in Prince Georges
county. Further description is deemed un-
necessary, as those wishing to purchase
would examine for themselves.
GEO. S. TOLSON.
ian Eft.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
JOHN M OREM & co.

MERCHANT TA!LoRs,.
No. $50 Baltimore Street, .North-west cor
mer Of Charles, Baltimore,
"AVE received their Spring and Summer sup
Ill ply of Cloths Cassimeres, Vestings, SC NC,
which they will make to order in the best and most
fashionable style.
Gentlemen's Clothing.
On the second floor of their building, which has
been fitted up for the purpose will be found a large
assortment of the finest and medium qualities OF
Clothing ready made of superior style and workman
ship.
No VARIATION IN PRICES, the lowest price is dis
tncty marked in figures every garment.
The basement has been handsomely fitted up TOR
the sale of goods by the piecea very large assort-
AND T.1ILOR'S TRIMMINGS, being always on
hand at the lowest market prices, to which tho at
tention of purchasers is invited.
apl sly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
P OSTP ONED.]
A VALUABLE FARM
FOR SALE.

THE subscriber offers at private sale about
l. 300 ACRES of TALUABLE GOOSE
CREEK LAND, lying between his resi-
Neale; and distant about s miles from Port
Tobacco.
To all those acquainted with said Land
it is needless 10 say one word in its praise;
but to strangers would remark, that i, is
surpassed but by few places in Maryland, as
regards fertility Of soil, beauty Of prospect,
or facility of getting its products to market.
1t has on it every graduation Of soil, from the
rich fowry soil for making bright, high qua
lity Tobacco, to the stiff, clayev soil for
Wheat and the artificial Grasses. 1t is we'll
wooded and watered, and has the advantage
of the finest Fish and Fowl in their season.
If the above Land is 70. disposed Of a,
private sale before
TUESDAY, the 8th Of FEBRUARY
next, it will on that day be offered at public
auction, to the highes. bidder, in Port To-
bacco, at l O'Clock, P. NJ.
THE TERMS OF SALE-The terms are
$4,000 in cash-the balance in one year.
with bond, and lien on the land. bearing
interest from the day Of sale, as possession
would be given Immediately.
The subscriber invites all and anv who
may wish to purchase land, I" visit him and
view the premises. as to see i. would be TO
admire it for all its desirable qualities and
advantages.
dec 23.-ts. CHARLES A. PYE.
g. The above sale is postponed until the
first WED.NESD.aY in Court, the 22d of
this month"; feb TO-,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10

LATEST FROM ErRoPE.-By the Cunard
Steamer Acadia which arrived at Boston on
the 1st inst, at noon we have Liverpool
dates to the 18Th ul,imo. We present our
readers with the subjoined summary of Eu-
ropean news, brough. by the Acadia.
There has been more failures in London,
Glasgow, and on the continent. The Colo
NAL market still langu;shes-Cotton l-16d.
to 1-Sd. lower. The best American Flour
is quoted at 29<. Cd. to 3Os, Indian Corn
has declined Is. per quarter, and Corn Meal
Is per Dbl. Provisions not in demand-lte
tendency downward. The money market
is improved. There is Bullion in the Bank
Of England over twelve millions Of pounds.
Abdel Kader had surrendered to the French
forces in Algeria, on condition of his retiring
to ST. Jean d. Acre.
The Queen Of Spain was afflicted with
epilepsy which is expected to prove fatal
Senior Salamanca is to be impeached for
malversa,ion in the Treasury.
Switzerland is reducing her army. The
Pope had complained to the Diet, of several
acts Of sacrilege committed in the federal
expedition. Austria, Prussia and France
have determined to demand the withdrawal
of the federal troops from the different cam
tons. Russia and Europe have not We, made
any movement in that matter.
In Italy, the hostile feeling against Aus
tria is daily increasing. The Pope is con-
.nuing the march of constitutional reform
and is deservedIy popular. ministry on
a most comprehensive scale has been form
ed. The Roman, Tuscan and Sandman
Governments have agreed to proceed coinci-
dentalIy in their reforms
The Princess Adelaide, sister to Louis
Philippe is dead
in England from the United States, from
Hamburg, Antwerp, Valparaiso and other
parts Of the world.
The British War Steamer Avenger has
been lost on the Sorelle rocks on the coast
Of Africa, and go persons, including Capt.
Napier and Lieut.. Marryatt, persisted in the
shipwreck.
The condition Of Ireland was most dis
tressing. Famine, death, internal commo-
ton and division among the Repealers agi-
tate that unhappy country.-A the special
commission opened under the new act in
Limerick, Mr.. Justice Blackburn had SEN
fenced two men named W. Ryan and An
drew Dear, both convicted Of murder, to be
executed on the 9Th of February. Many
other convicts had been transported for
life.
From England, we learn nothing more of
the existence and progress Of the Cholera.
j. is to be hoped, that ''no news is good
news'' in this exciting matter.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

rTHIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
l. scriber has obtained from the Orphans Cour;
of Charles County, Md, letters of administration
on the personal estate of WILLIAM ROWLAND,
late of said county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased estate hereby
warned to exhibit the same to the subscriber, pro-
perv authenticated, before the expiration of six
months. They may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said deceased's estate.
All persons indebted to said estate are requested
to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this LIST day of October,
lS47.
SYLVESTER F. GARDINER, Admir-
ian 20. d. b. n. of William Rowland
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
Charles County, Set.

Charles County, Sci. s..... r.
|nN application to me- the subscriber an Asso-
~ ciatc Judge of Charles County Court, by Pc
tition in writing of JESSE WILLIAMS, of said coun-
ty, praying for the benefit of an act of Assembly
entitled can act fer the relief of insolvent Debtors"
and the several supplements thereto, schedule of
his property and list of creditors far
tanned, on oath, being annexed, and he having sa-
tsfed me that he has resided in the State of Mary
land for at least sixty days Immediately previous to
his application; and having also stated that he is
unable to pay his debts, and that he is now in Gus
tody for the same: do therefore hereby order and
adiudge, that the said Jesse Williams be released
and exempted from imprisonment for the said debt
debts. and that copy of this order I've published
in the Port Tobacco Times newspaper published
in Charles county, once a week for the space of
three months successfully, before the third Monday
of February next to give notice to his creditors tn
appear in Charles County Court on the said third
Monday of February next, to shew cause if any
they have, why the said Jesse Williams shall not
have the benefit of the said act of Assembly and
the supplements thereto prayed. s.r..-
Given under my hand this Goth day of October,
Ammo Domini, lS47. ..
~. EDMUND KEY.
True copy-Test:
w. MIrcuELL, Clerk.
nov lS-3m. &.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
PROSPECTUS OF THE
AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL
JOURNAL.
VOLUME x FOR 1913.
jan Eft.

JOURNAL.
VOLUME x FOR lS4S.
o. S. FOWLER, EDITOR.
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to do this, we must understand the human
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PHRENoLoGY.
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organization and character Of some distin'
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With practical instruction, interesting facts
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Who does not long earnestly: and would
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10

Charles County Court-July Term. 1e47.
n RDERED by the Court, that he creditors of
~ Francis MoNrGoMEHY, petitioner for the
benefit of the nsolvent laws of Mary land, be and
appear before Charles County Court on the third
they have, why the said Francis Montgomery shall
not have the benefit of said laws; provided copy
of this order be inserted in the Port Tobacco Tunes.
newspaper published in Port Tobacco, Charles
county, once week for three months before said
third Monday of February next.
EDMUND KEY, r..
True copy-Test: July 20th ls47.
w. MITCHELL, Clerk. .-
nov lS-Sm.* - ...... : -
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
TO THE PATRIOTIC CITIZENS OF
CHARLES AND ST. MARY'S.

GEE what glorious opportunity is now offered
- you to discharge the debt of gratitude you owe
to the immortal WAsH1EGroN, who SO eminently
assisted in winning your freedom. and establishing
the republican laws and institutions under which
you have enjoyed SO many privileges and blessings,
by contributing small sum out of your abundance
for the purpose Of erecting Monument. in the
city of Washington, to his memory.
SAMUEL P. NJ. HANSON, Agent for the
district composed of Charles and st. Mary's coun-
ties, earnestly desires all who may feel interest
in this matter (and he is unwilling to believe there
any that do not) will make preparation to con-
tribute when called on, in a manner that will do
honor to the district in which they live.
UjTThe Agent will be in Port Tobacco on each
day in February Court, and in Leonardtown dur
ing the March Term for st. Mary's county.
feb 10.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

TN the Orphans Court of Charles County-Feb-
l. ruary LIST, ls4s. Ordered by the Court, that
MARY E. PENN, Administrative of BENJAMIN
D. PENN deceased, give notice for the creditors of
said deceased to file their claims with the Register
of Wills for Charles County, properly authentca-
ted according to law on or before the 4th of Au-
gust next, as the Administrative will then proceed,
through the Register of Wills, to distribute the as
sets of said deceased All those who shall not have
filed their claims aforesaid will be by law exclu-
ded from all benefit of said deceased's estate.
Test, d. JENIFER,
feb 3-4t Reg. Wills OF Chs. Co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10

Charles County Court-Juiy Term, lS47.
ORDERED by the Court, that the creditors Of
~ JAMES H. MONTGOMERY, petitioner for the
benefit of the insolvent laws Of Maryland, be an
appear before Charles County Court on the third
Monday of FEBRUARY next and shew cause. if any
thew have, why the said James H. Montgomery
shall not have the benefit of said laws provided il
copy of this order be inserted in the Port Tobacco
Times, a newspaper published in Port TO aoco
Charles County, once a week for three months
before said third Monday of February next
.... ..... EDMUND KEY. .-s. r
True copy-Test: July 2Olh, ls47.
w. MITCHELL, Clerk. --z.--
nov lS-?m. rs
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
DISSOLUTION OF CO-PARTNER.
SHIP.

THE CO-PARTN ERSHlP under the firm
Of VIM. FERGUSON s. Co., is this day
dissolved by mutual consent 1t has become
necessary to close their business in Port
Tobacco as soon as practicable, and they
hope all persons indebted to them will set
lie their accounts at once, either by pay
ment or note. Their store will be closed
on Monday next and continue so for short
time for the purpose Of taking stock, after
which the goods on hand will be disposed
of on accommodating terms.
VIM. FERGUSON,
JOHN B. FERGUSON.
PoRT TOBACCO, Goth Jan. lS4S.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
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Showing the bearings Of his sciece of mind
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1848-02-10
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE. That tho sub
i scriber has obtained from tho Orphans Court
Of Charles County, Md, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of JOHN STasE, deceased, late
of said county. All persons hayiqg claims against
the said estate are hereby warned to exhibit the
before the expiration of six months. They NAV
otherwise by lay be excluded from all benefit Of said
deceaseds estate.
Given under my hand, this lst day of February,
ls4s. JOSEPH YOUNG, Ex'r
eb3 of John Stone.