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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

rHEWING TOBACCO.-Just received
~ lot of superior Chewing Tobacco, and for sale
by [mh 81 VIM. FERGUSON:
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15
A LIST OF LETTERS
ap 10-3t.

Remaining in the Post Office at Port Tobacco, Tor
the quarter ending 3lst March, 1850.
Butler, Samuel Marders, Capt. Jas. S. 2
Brummett, Mrs. S. A. E. Maddox. William B.
Burgess, Samuel Monroe, Miss Annie
Cox, Wm H. Monroe, Thos.
Cox, G. Mudd, Theodore
Cox. John NeIston, Mr..
Currens, Charles O'Neale, Capt
Carpinter, G. w. Perry, Capt. Chs. ca
Darlington, Samuel Penn, Miss Mary
Dorsey, Mrs. Lucy Rlcksom. Mrs. AttawaV
Dotson. Miss Marguerite Riason, Peter
Edelin,, L. CO Short, Nancy
Groves, Mrs. Sarah Stone Sarah M.
Groves, Henry E. Sinclair Joseph
Hardin, Joseph B. WILSON, MISS " A,-o
I.awson I. B. Wise, John
Lloyd, Thomas C4D
Persons calling for the above-named letters viii
saw thew are advertised or otherwise they may no
receive them. CHS. w. BARNES, 7 M.
up 3--3t,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15
REDUCTION OF FARE.
2

THE subscriber respectfully calls the attention
l. of the travelling public to the following reduc'
ton in the rates of fare between the City Of Wash
ington and Leonardtown:
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

nF the late firm of G. G. WILDMAN s. Co. is
~ now receiving and offers for sale a large and
,ceH selected stock Of
SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS,
all of which have been purchased from importers
and large Dealers and upon the most advantag eous
terms. He therefore feels well assured that he can
sell to country dealers low if not lower than the
same goods can be purchased in any market. He
most respectfully invites his friends and former
customers and all dealers in Dry Goods to call and
examine his stock at No. 8, on King, west of Fair
fax street, where may be found, in part,
For Ladies' Wear,
10 pieces sup. black and blue-black silks
20 figured and lace do
10 & Coraline, printed and figured fouard do
10 fancy colored bar &c
5 sup. metallic do
10 linen do
5 all wool French delaines
Is plain and figured silk and mohair lustres
20 linen and channeabe do
20 plain, colored and striped do
10 silk and linen poplins
silk tissue
S silk warp and silk finish black lustres
$ embroidered lawns
40 patent Bohemian dress patterns
40 +" plaid striped and checked muslins
so book, Swiss and null do
so iackcnet and thick cambrcs
1000 yards thread Swiss, cambria, bobbin and cot
ton lace edgings
1000 French, British and domestic ginghams
5000 sup low priced lawns
5000 cacoes, from to - cents
1000 bonnet and cap ribbons (cheap)
pieces fine gauze flannel
SO dozen linen and linen cambrick handkerchiefs
rs kid, silk lisle-thread and cotton gloves
200 silk and cotton hosiery
20 extra heavy and thin night caps
10 French worked and mourning collars
Parasols and parasoles, all colors
For Gentlemen's Wear.
pieces sup. twilIed black French cloths
10 black, blue, green and brown French and
English cloths
20 black and fancy cassimeres
10 French doulas, new article
20 fancy summer cloths and tweeds
5 sup. white drillings
10 " plaid and striped do
10 plaid and striped linens
20 fancy cottonades; 80 do nankeen
20 /" repka cord; 3 do Wellington do
crotin cloth for boys wear
sup. black satin vestings
20 merno and fancy silk do
80 plain and figured Marseils do
so Barkley's, Grey's and other superior ma
kers' Irish linens
SO white and colored silk MEMBERSHIPS
white and fancy colored bossed linen do
dozen black and colored satin and other stocks
black and fancy colored silk cravats
sup. magic do
black and colored kid gloves
20 silk and lisle-thread do
10 shirt collars
SO sup and common suspenders
10 do do for boys
80 bleached, brown and mixed half hose
For Servants and Family Use.
10000 yards ga, rs, "A, sd, Ga 1914 and 1874
bleached shifting and sheetng
$4,000 {" 3-4, 7-S, A and 5-4 brown do
5000 C 3-4 and rs heavy and good osnaburgs
900 " No !, 2 and linen burapse
| 5000 s." Penitentary plaid cottons
1000 " heavy brown twilled do
1000 shir,ing stripe
1000 " striped and figured wool and cotton
carpetings
800 dozen spool servings, &c. &c.
&C fAll persons in search of goods at the lowest
prices will not forget No. 3, that is the place to
find bargains and save money
e. G. WILDMAN.
Alexandra, Va, April 10, 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

POOTS.-Fine Boots, single and double soled
ID superior lot just received and for sale BY,
oct 81 WIN. BOSWELL & co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

OTICE.-The business heretofore car
~ red on by c. G. WILDMAN * CO.,
has this day been closed by mutual under
standing. All persons indebted to the same
are respectfully requested to make settle
ment without delay to c. &. WILDMAN,
who is authorised to close the same.
G. G. WILDMAN s. co.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April l, 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15
CARD.

CARD.
~ G. WILDMAN & co. present their
~ thanks to their patrons and The gene
rous public for all past patronage, and do
most kindly solicit a continuance Of the
same to C. G. WILDMAN, who will con-
time in business.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, April l, 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

ANDRETH'S FRESH G n ID e
IL SEED Just received and for sale by
NH g. WIN. FERGUSON.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15

MY sure foal geller, Rough and Ready,
A'A will stand the presen. season at the
fnlIoWino nlaces. TO wit
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-04-15
g.. G.. WILDMAN.

nF the late firm of G. G. WILDMAN s. Co., is
~ now receiving and offers for sale large and
nell selected stock of
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ENQUIRER. Extra.
SkET;j|ES Oh ACTS And RESOLUTIONS
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE, MAY 10.

Just, to enable them 10 compete with their heartess
| neighbours and whereas, such excessive toll and
Inadequate pay not only impairs the constitution
and presents the prospects Of premature death but
deprves US OF the opportunity to develop our men
tai faculties, enjoy the society Of our families and
in consideration ofthese
facts, we, the journeymen Bakers Of the City and
vicinity OF New.York, resolve to form an Associa-
ton TO obtain the following objects viz:
lst. To limit the number Of hours of 'abor per
day TO IL, including meals; the hours 70 be from
AN. to 5P.M.
3D. To endeavor to secure employment to all
members wishing 70 work.
Sd. To advise and protect all newly arrived emf
grant Bakers.
4th. Fraternity with all useful classes
5th To establish Reading Room and House of
Call.
The Constitution further says that this Union
shall be called the OPERATIVE BAKERS UNION,
having for its objects the attainmentPf our rights,
the protection OF interests and Social eleya-
ton as body in Society,"
The initiation fee is 81, and weekly dues cents
per week Members who prefer can pay their
initiation in four weekly installments All becom-
ing members must be Operative Bakers or directly
connected with the baking business. No member
to work ina shop with anonmenber The regular
meetings Of the Union to be held the first Saturday
ofevery month, and weekly meetings shall be hedat
the House OF Call for the reception Of dues, enrolment
oimembers, reports OF Committees &c. and special
meetings may be called by the President and Board
of Trustees. Aregister Of all unemployed members
will be kept at the House Of Call, which shall at
all times be open to employers who may select
such members as they prefer. Twelve hours is rs
long as 4 member Of the Society is allowed 10 work,
Including meal-hours,) unless an employer cannot
accomplish his work in the day without injury to
his business, when q limited time will be allowed
10 work at night on condition said employer make
arrangements to get his work done in the day.
The German branch co0perated with the
American, and after transactng considerable bust
ness adjourned about the same hour.
MANUFACTURING JEwELERs-A Trades So
ciety viii be formed By tradesmen on Tuesday
evening at Rileys Hotel, corner of West Broad
way and Frankn-st. % be sulilarto the Protective
Unions already formed. 1t is hoped there will be
q large attendance.
THE LABOR MOVEMENT COMMENCED II ALBA
YY.-A number of Journeymen Shoemakers (prin-
cipaIy Germans) have formed an Association and
opened Sales Room to be supplied with their
own work. The Association is composed of some
twenty or more industrious and intelligent men.
We wish them success Evening Jour ..
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

KINGS COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERvIsoRs.-This
Board met on Friday at the County Jail. The
Supervisors Of Brooklyn and Williamsburg are
new members. John G. Bergen in the chair.
The most important part Of the proceedings were
as follows: Messrs. Bergen, Thorne and Ryder
were appointeda Committee to frame and present
at the next meeting Of this Board a proper law for
the preservation of game and fish in King s
County.
The County Treasurer was directed to borrow
$4,000 at per cent. payable in 1855, So 81, with
which to complete County buildings erecting.
Messrs. Bergen, Sprague, and Verplanck were
appointed Committee 10 ascertain wherein the
County expenses could be reduced
Messrs. Crooke, Sprague and Berry were APP
pointed Committee TO procure the attendance Of
officers at the Courts, and directed the County
Treasurer not 10 pay for attendance Of officers not
legally authorised. III was predicted that this
measure would save the County over 1000 an
nually.l
Messrs Verplanck, Crooke and Bevoise were ap.
pointed Committee to examine into the manage
ment OF the Penitentiary at Flatbush, and report
any change deemed necessary.
Two criminals were ordered removed from the
County Jail 10 the Penitentiary.
The Board adjourned TO meet on the 3lst inst at
O'Clock Pm.
POLICE Contradictions Shultz was arrested
on Friday by constable James Brown, Of the
First Ward, on suspicion Of having stolen two
golden eagles and a one dollar bill from the house
Of David Rattray, 2l2 Atantic-st which the pris
oner was repairing He was committed for exam
nation.
SUPREME CoURr.-General Term.-This Court
was on Friday adjourned over TO this day in con-
sequence of the continued illness Of the presid-
ing Judge, Hon w. T. McCoun who met with the &C.
cident on the City Hall steps on Thursday last
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

tnue 20 long as the Society remained in session,
and a DO attempt was TO be made to quell IL till
some destruction Of property or OF life was at
tempted, result the probability Of which was
growing momentarily stronger, the curators Of the
Eooiey Library determined TO shut the building to
svod SO great risk, and the Anti Slavery Society
scouiesced, without hesitation in their decision
II was therefore the impunity extended TO the mob
10 close It's doors and that with the orbearance Of
the Anti-5lsvery Society TO exercise an undoubted
right right maintained annually for sixteen years,
in this City, without question alone prevented far
ther, and probably more serious disturbances.
am your obdt seryt S. II. GAY.
ANTI-SLAvERY OFFICE, ls2 Nasssu-st.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
WASHING WITHOUT LABOR.

II T. BABBITTS SOAP POWDER.-Pu your Clothes
- Gin sufficient quantity Of wster them then add
two tablespoonful Of this Soap Powder each quarts
Of water used with the clothes II the water hard add
more Of The Powder, and boil them fneen mnutes AMER
tina. rinse them and that sufficient them perfect
ly clean. B-There being resin Ia this Soap, VIII
leave the clothes very white and bad oily smell q some
soaps do making saving OF twenty-five per cent. on the
Soap fifty per cent the labor and twenty-five Der cent
Is required 10 complete washing The entire cost Of the
material used does not exceed cents to complete
washing for family Of ten persons Also manufacturers
OF the eervescng compound for raising bread CAKES
without yeast sso, OF double refined saeratus Manu-.
featured By B. T BABBITT CO.
my8 lw- So and 10 WashIngton-st ~ Y.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

DUBLlc NoTlcE.-sUPREME COUKG-In tho matter Of the
Application Of bs Mayor Aldermen and comnonay City
OF New relative 70 the of "a
souihey Inc side Of Old chunh hoad the souhery
side OF lE9h Street. tho Twelfth Wa OF sad CfyPubc Notice
hereby gwen BY The Mayor Ane and comnonaty CITY
New York 20 Statute and provided that
the sad The Mayor Aldermen and Conmonsy
YORK. intend 70 make application the supreme Court Of the stte
New YORK. al Special Term Of the ssi Court held
Hail. the City Of New YORK. saturday, l5h day Of May
1850 at The opening Of the Court that day. thereafter
Counsel be heard Tor the appointment Commissioners
mate and Assessment the above ened matter that the
and extent Of the improvement tie Opening Of ID Avenue from
the southery line side OF Old Church Road souherL
line or side Of lJ street the Twelfth Ward OF sad City LAID
out upon the THE said
An Act relative 10 improvements touching
and Roads the City OF New other parposes pssssd
Apn % is7.-Dsted New York. April 10Th, 1880.
a29 My26 HENRY Y DAVIES Council % the Cornorsioa
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
THE AMERICAN DEMENT, ROOFING.

MANpFAcTuRERs, X. BEMAN K CO. NEw.Y0RK.
"A LII ORDERS and communications, either verbal By
"A letter. addressed TO The snnscbers tho Office Of J.
Rowe, Broadway or al their residence, 10 Twenty.
eighthst. seventh house of Fourhsv and 1871 East
Thir1eth-st between Lexington and Third avs win
ceve immediate attention. References and samples can
be had on application 10 the Subscribers a16 Imr
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
MEDICAL OFFICE, 1856 BOwERY, FOR THEi
TREATMENT OF. CHRONIC nIaEAAEa

nR- UPHAM confines himself to "a once practice, end
Omay be consulted In relation 10 any disease, from
O'Clock In The morning dill o'clock p NJ The DOCTORS
remedies for dyspepss liver complaints scroa and rbsu.
msrsm, are unrivaed and 70 cure In a cases,
FOR THE PILES
Dr. UPHAMS Elecsusry Ian internal remedy, IL o..
tain cure for tho piles In every form. Sold BY IS props
gulionst Brooklyn, and By druggs he Gn.sd
otxtss ais lmh
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
CITY ITEMS.

HEALTH OF TIE WEEE.-We get from the City
Inspectors Office the following Weekly Report of
Deaths in the City and County of New-YOrk, from
the 4th day Of May, to the 18th day of May, 1850
Men, e5 Women, 10; Boys, IS; Girls, 50. Total, go.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

LICENSING IN PRovIpEEcT.-At the late NUM-
sipsl election in Providence the question Of hcens-
ing TO sen spurious liquors was submitted 10 the
people and decided IN the negative. yeas n, nays
IA lkOta TDyOneR
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

No LICENSE IN AuBuRS.-The Common Council
n tho city Of Auburn have by unanimous vote,
refused to grant any licenses for the sale Of ardent
spirits, for the ensuing year.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

DISEASES.

"a 10 70 % o. years 70 ~ 10 1s 10 years d
40 years 40 to 50 years is so to 60 years. 49, 60 to 10
years. 10 TO 60 years. 81 80 to 80 years 90 to 100
years, ]; unknown, /.
PLACES OF NlTIvrY-Unted States, 1885, Ireland, IS i;
England 6; Germany IL; France Switzerland Italy,
|; British Possessions in N. America, l. Unknown.
FRoM-Hospita, Bellevue l6; Penitentary BsckwelPs
Island, 2; Wards Island, 10; City Hospital &; Aims
House, Bsckwell's Island, 10 Colorod Home, Do.
Orphan Asylum, l. Coiored Persons Il
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
NEWARK ITEMS.

FiRE.-Marcen Gareners Mahogany store,
ii Aechanic-st. was on FIRE and slightly damaged
on Friday morning. Insured $500, which covers
IN.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

EY GILES NJ. HILLYHR, ESQ, formerly Of this
Civ. and more recently of Aberdeen, Miss. has be.
come the editor and proprietor Of that old essab-
Kshed Wing paper, the Matches Semi Weekly
Courier.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
BRUSH ndANUFAoToRY.

QC7 PEARL~ST. FRANKLINsQUARE.-Ybe sab.
OOs ecber respectfully informs his custosrS and he
public maj ne has on hand for the Spring Trade large
whiiewasn 40, window DO busting DO, &C. Ass, % sx.
tens sa.,s q fancy brushed Of superior vorknsn
signed has received from be American Institute dly0
meoH or me best brushes exhibited ct thetr las ir
10 an JOHN K HOPPEk
- =: REILLY, Csmphens and Lamp Nanufacmrer,
OF Cortland, mandatory, corner OF Nnfhev and 0anse
yorst. Lamps, 0kandosA Chsndeters Han Lamps and
Csmphene, Burning Fluid pure Sperm on spts TuFpea.
nne Wholesale and retail my1l I've
RRDBUGB.-wATsORs Infalnbls Bsdbug Posoo
Dr The total destruction Of these o0hlesos and 6fhy
hseeta It's needless 70 more for hs already scknoWt
sdged invauabie remedy an that unFv,led sbovo
" other arucies pr he purpose. To 30 had ouly q s.
Csn.nnest and i7' Su'foust eroektyn Pnss2 shlInes
ssSssss' Is lmH
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13
HOUSE FURNISHING STORE.

doors west Of Broadway
HARDWARE, HOLLOW:WARE, CUTLERY, Bh.
1ltanna-ware Plain and Jspanned Tin-ware, Wood.
ware, Baskets, Brushes, Brooms Mas Tubs fails on
and Gas Lamps, &c. &c Ia2s lml SIMPSON L co.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

THOMAS j. MoRGAN.-The recent accounts Of the
ravages of Yellow Fever at Rio de Janeiro bring
intelligence Of the death of THOMAS ]. MORGAN
while filing the important post OF Secretary of Le
cation. Az he was the architect OF his own for
tunes, and distinguished less for his talents than
his sterling worth, friend who knew him well, do
sires to pay an humble tribute to his memory.
He wss the son Of Thomas Morgan, ESD ofWashingtop
PepnsylvsnA and upon his mothers side, grandson OF
NE celebrated VIM Duane Of Philadelphia Young Nor
gan received rudmeuts off good education at Canons-
bursh but al an early age entered the printing Office Of his
ther who then conducted the Democratic Eagle al Wash
iuxop Pa Daring the struggle Of Texas with Mexico he
ysised company Of volunteers with which DO went 10 the
AID Of The young Republic he was warmly welcomed by
Gen Houston and al The confidence Of Texan
,s.der He was the battle Of San Jscnlo and amer the
treaty. with Mexico. returned to The United Siases He
soop aer took the situation Of Chief Clerk in the Post.
Oce at Columbus Ohio which he held for several years
During this time be completed his law studies, and snbse
usp,ly located himself for the practice Of his profession
Nsw.Lisbou Ohio From this he called to Washing
ton by The voluntary offer to him. by President Polk ofthe
Chief Clsskship the Office Of Solicitor Of the Treasury;
and nom his position he was subsequently transferred TO
he post which be held u tho time Of his death
Though moving in comparatively an humble sphere, MAJ
Morgan was distinguished for talents Of high order He
wa active politician, and ranked high among his po-
cs friends But for his sterling private qualities that
- was most beloved He the very soul Of honor
brave ehivslroas wsrm-hesrsd, and generous to fault
He wss incapable Of dishonest dishonorabe action
He chose well BIZ friends and loved them with devotion
He was smsbe kind and gente In bis msnners-6ued for
.ny s,son In society," and alive to the dsesses Of
s.lov TIE ch land him for his virtues-ihe
voor blessed him for his kindness and his charities
Besde large circle Of friends the intelligence Of his
dsa,h win fall with stunning effect upon bis aged and ven,
sr.bs parents number Of broihers sisters and relatives
- -. n,,,e ,nes This loss ia irepsrlbieL J.B.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

MAINE.-The new Legislature of this State met
at Augusta on "Wednesday. Thomas NJ Morrow,
was chosen President of the Senate by 10 votes to
for Isaac Reed and / scattering Albert II. SewaI
Clerk by 10 to for VIM. d. Little. The House
was organized by choosing Samuel Becher Speak
er by 70 votes to so for Noses L. Appleton (Whig)
and 6 for Cyrus G. Merrill free Soil) For clerk
Edmund w. Flags was chosen by So votes to as
for James w. North and Henry X. Baker. OF
course, the successful candidates are of the wrong
party. Rev. Charles f. Allen was chosen Chap.
lain by 63 votes to 60 for Rev. Zenas Thompson.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

ROBBERY IN CHATHAn.sT-Two men, named
John Moore and VIM. Smith, were arrested on Fri
day, charged with violently ASSEMBLING VIM. Schoon.
maker, OF l43 Greenwich st. about l O'Clock on Fri
day morning, while he was walking in Chatham.st.
and robbing him of breast pin valued at 60. They
also attempted to steal his watch, but became
alarmed and ran off Held by Justice Mountfort
for examination.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-13

CHARGE OF GRAND LARcENY-John Mcdonald,
his wife, and woman named Mary Walker, were
on Friday arrested by Officer Magnes of the Low
er Police Court, charged with stealing $50, the
property of Bernard Riley. Riley, it appears, ar
rived in this City on Thursday, and passed the
night at ia Anthony-st. where the money was
stolen. He was awakened by some noise in his
ROOM and upon getting up saw Mcdonald taking
ton.