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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
4 LEXANDRIA DRUG STORE, Odd

| A LEXANDRIA DRUG STORE, Odd
"a Fe7lo,cs Hall, King Street, Alexandria,
Va-The subscribers keep constantly on
hand large and general assortment of
Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines, Paints,
Oils, Colours, Window Glass, Putty, Coach
and Cabinet Makers Varnishes, Dye Stuffs,
Perfumery, Lamps, Lamp Wicks and Chin
MES, Improved Camphene, Ethereal Oil, and
in fact, every article usually found in the
most extensive Drug warehouses. Our
Stock being in all cases purchased of first
hands, and for cash, we are enabled 10 sell
to country merchants, physicians, and 9TH
ers, on such terms as cannot fail to give sa-
tisfaction.
We would respectfully return our sincere
thanks, to our numerous friends and pa
irons, for the very liberal encouragement
extended TO us since the commencement Of
the present firm, and pedging ourselves to
continue to select with great care, all the ar
licles we offer for sale, and to use none
but pure drugs and chemicals, in compound
ing, hope 10 merit an increased share of pa
,ronage. Having had long and extensive
practical acquaintance with every thing ap-
pertang to the various branches of our bu-
siness, we hope 10 give entire satisfaction
TO all who may favor US with their orders,
being determined that no pains or expense,
shall be spared TO render our establishment
deserving Of the most extensive patronage.
COOK & PEEL,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists.
ap l0-3,.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
WASHING MADE EASY,

Hon. to Wash Clothes vithout Machines,
Washboards or Pounding Barrels.
CEND Me ONE DOLLAR, free of postage
- and will send you by mail, printed circular
giving plain directions for auashing clothes, that will
enable one person to do all the washing of large
family before breakfast, thus avoiding all the con-
fusion of washing day. This method requires no
machines, washboards or pounding barres-no Tur-
pentine, no Camphene, or other offensive article
no rubbing the skin off your fngers-no tearing off
buttons, and wearing out clothes. This plan saues
the Clothes makes them whittier, and never Injuries
the finest fabric. The articles used cost but few
cents for large washing, and can be obtained any
where.
The circular also contains directions for clear
starching, ironing laces aoashing and cleaning Silks
kid gtores, removing stains, greese spots, mildew
from linen, raising the nap of velvet, &c. &c.
These are the greatest chemical discoveries of
the age. All tho Hotels, Steamers, and large
Laundry establishments use my method of washing.
To avoid limitations and counterfeits, be sure to
direct your letter to
MADAME BEAVELT,
Patent Laundress, Ann street, New York.
ap l5.-sm* Postage paid.)
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
Office ofthe Com. of Charles Co., !
- .4prit 3. 1850.

NOTICE is hereby given, that the Com
: missioners Of Charles County, will meet
at the Cour, House, on MONDAY, the 9th
day Of May next, for the purpose Of receiu-
ing and passing on accounts against the
County. All persons having claims, will
please file them with the subscri Der, on or
before tina, day, as it is desirable to have
the books closed on as early day as pos
sible. Bv order,
JAMES MCCORMICK, Clerk
an 3d.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
ELECTION NOTICE.

INOTICE is hereby given, under the pro-
L visions Of the act, passed at December
session eighteen hundred and forty-nne,
entitled can act to provide for taking the
sense of The people upon the expediency Of
calling a Convention, to frame new Con-
stiulion and Form Of Government for this
State, and to provide for the election Of
Delegates to such Convention" that on the
second Wednesday In May meet, the voters
Of Charles county will assemble al the
several places of holding elections in said
county, for the purpose of voting ''for a
Conven,ion' or "against Covenion," as
required under the provisions of said act
J. r. ROBERTSON, Sheriff.
ap 3-3t.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
NOTICE.

TNHE DEMOCRATS Of Charles County
4 are requested to meet at the usual
places Of voting in the several election dis
iric,s, on SATURDAY the 9TH Of MAY next,
for the purpose Of sending four Delegates
from each election district, 10 meet in Por.
Tobacco on TUESDAY the 9TH Of May, to
choose four Delegates to represent the
county in the Gubernatorial Convention, to
be held on 23d Of MAY. ..s
April "a, 1S5O-tms
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
NOTICE..

RY authority Of a decree Of Charles Coun
~ ty Court, sitting as Cour, of Equity,
notice is hereby given to creditors of John
Hughes, late of said county, deceased, TO
file their claims, with the vouchers thereof.
in the office Of the Clerk Of Charles county
court, on or before The third Monday July
next. Witness our hands, this twenty seventh
day of February, in The year eighteen hun
dred and fifty.
JOHN J. HUGHES,
FREDERICK STONE, Adm'rs
feb 27-t1M. of John Hughes.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
DUVALL & IGLEHART,
No. IS Light Street Wharf,
BALTIMORE


BALTIMORE,
VXOULD respectfully call the attention of the
w people of the lower counties to their general
assortment of GROCERIES, which they will
sell at VERY Low prices for cash or to punctual
customers. We name, in part Coffees of all grades,
Teas of every variety, Molasses and Syrups of all
kinds; Sugars, N. O., P. Rico Cuba, clarified, loaf,
crushed. >puverized and powdered Spices of all
varieties; sperm, adamantine. mould and dipt Can
dies; brown Soaps, Bacon, Fish, Flour, sperm and
common Oils, Tobacco, Snuff and Cigars.
LIQUORS of all kinds, viz: ]. Henessy & Co.,
Pinet. Castillon & Co., Marel & Co., Otard, Du-
puy & Co, pale and dark Brandies, various vinta-
ges, part very old Gin, Scotch; old rye and COM
mon Whiskey; some very superior Wines, south
side Madeira, pale Sherry, Sicily Madeira, Port,
Champagne and Claret Wine; Cordials of all kinds,
some very superior,-together with many other
articles not named, all of which will put at
such prices will give satisfaction. All we ask
is for persons to give goods and prices trial;
anything not represented the money will be re-
turned.
We also sell all kinds of Produce. Any bus;-
ness entrusted to US will be strictly and promptly
attended to.
Baltimore, April "a, 1s5O.-6m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

ALEXANDRIA, Va.
T1NHE subscriber is receiving and has in store
4 a large and desirable stock of F.4.N'CY mi
DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, to which he invite:
the attention of dealers from Charles and the ad
joining counties.
His assortment of goods for Gen,lemen's wca,
consists of
French and English Cloths and Cassimeres
Barathea silk and satin Vestings
Marseies and Valencia do
Silk warp and all wool Tweeds
Drap d'Ete and Coddngtons for coats
French Linen and CamIet Lustres for do
Plain and fancy linen DrilIings
Merino Shirts and Drawers
For Ladies' wear:
Supr black Taffetta Silks for dresses and vzettes
Satin dChine "
Berages and Toile dc Linde
Grenadines and Foulard Silks
Organizes and painted Lawns
Linen Camlets and Poplins
Berage de LANES and Mouslines
Fancy and black Alpaccas
Pink, blue and CHM. colored Chambrys
Almardines, plain and embroidered
Organde and French Ginghams
Fancy Prints of all styles and qualities
Parasos and Parasoletts
Embroidered Grape and berage Shawls
Efencn work ana Lace OapeS, COlaIS, &C
Bonnet Ribands and Belings
Embroidered Swiss MusIins for Dresses
MarseiIles and corded Skirts and Skirting
White goods in every variety
Linen lawn and cambria Hdkfs
Kid silk lisle-thread and cotton Gloves
Combric, Swiss, thread and cot EdSings, Lace, &c.
Figured Nets, Night Caps, &c. &C.
For Childrens' wear:
6 Az L. e. a.
season
For Servants wear, and House Keep
ing Materials:
Burlaps and heavy twilled Ducks
Cotton and osnaburgs and penitentiary Plads
Nankeen, osnaburgs and blue Driings
Brown and beached do
Cotton pant stufls in great variety
Kentucky Jeans and Kossuth mixtures
Domestic Ginghams and Chambras
Bro and blea'd Sheetng and Shirting-3-4 to 1874
Marseies and Lancaster Counterpanes
Damask Table Linen and Table Cloths
Russia and Scotch Diapers
Crashes and Stair Linen
Pillow Case and Curtain Linens; do Cottons
Undresscd and dressed Irish Linens
Blea'd and bro. and colored cotton Table Diapers
Curtain MusIins and Curtain Dimity
Cloth and Linen Table Covers
Cotton Fringes and Toilet do
Apron and Furniture Checks
Striped Sbirting and Canton Flannels
Tickngs, Cotton Yarns, &c. &C.
These Goods have been carefully selected, bought
on the best terms and will be sold at prices that
cannot be surpassed in this any other market
4 call from dealers is solicited before purchasing,
believing that an examination will not fail to con-
vince all who in pursuit of good and cheap goods
that this Is the place to get them.
g1yOrders from the country will receive prompt
attention. Amy article sent per order not suiting
can be returned. G. K. WILMER,
King-street, opposite "JMarshaH House"
AIExANDRIA April ID 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
THOMAS B. CREIGHTON. WASHINGTON l.. gopKlN.
CREIGHTON e. BODKIN.

THOMAS B. CREIGHTON. WASHINGTON IT, BopKIN.
CREIGHTON & BODKlN,
Wholesale and Retail
GROCERY, Liquor AND COMMISSION
MERCHANTS,
Near the Ferry Slip.
ALEXANDRIA, Va,
EKTOULD respectfully call the attention of pur-
w cbasers to their large and well selected stock
that they have just received from the North. We
name, in part, the following articles:
5 halfpipes French Bandy various brands
5 bbls Peach do
1" Apple do
C Domestic do
10 quarter Wines; bbls Cordial
10 bbls N. E. Rum
10 bbls Anchor Gin
pipe Holland Gin, warranted pure
20 bbs Gibson's celebrated old Whiskey
40 bbs old Monongahea g
% bbs double refined 6
SO bbls Cincinnati g d"
10000 Principe and Havana Segars
% boxes Tobacco
90 hhds Porto Rico, Cardenas & N. O. Moasses
20 hhds N. o. and Porto Rico Sugar
10000 lbs side and shoulder Bacon
1900 lbs town cured Hams
80 gross Matches 80 boxes Candles
90 boxes Soap; 800 sacks Salt, g. a. s. fine
100 reams wrapping Paper
25 packages loaf, crushed and pulv. Sugar, also
Starch, Indigo, Sal Soda, Buckets, Brooms, Pow
der and Shot, Nutmegs Alspice, Pepper, Mustard,
Tea, Coffee, Snuff Stone-ware, WOODWARD of va
rious kinds, Paint and Oils, Fish, Flour and Meal,
Shoe Thread, Wrapping Irvine, Cordage of all
descriptions, Oakum, Tar, and variety of articles
usually found in Grocery Store, all of which
have been purchased for CASH. We can and will
sell on the most reasonable terms either for cash
to punctual customers Please give call BE-
fore purchasing elsewhere.
March 20, 1850.
NNTM. BOSWELL & co. invite the atten-
w ton of Farmers and buyers generally to the
following:
Penitentiary Plaids; Btrlapse, No. l, 2,3
Patapsco Duck; Cotton Osnaburg
TWilled Cotton; brown do IS, "A and Sd
Cotton Yarns, assorted Nos.
Also, large lot CHARMING IMPLEMENTS,
as follows:
No. and 9 Sinclair & Mores' Maryland Plew,
No. and Davis g
No. Beach Plow, improved by Posey, and lot
of northern Flows from the factories OF Prouty &
Near and Ruggles, Nourse & Mason; together
with general assortment ofPlow Castings, Screws;
also chain and rope Traces Hames, Collars, Plow
Brides, Leading Lines, Wedding and Killing Hoes,
all of which will be sold low by
NH 90 VIM. BOSWELL s CO.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
JNSOLyENT,S NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors of
IN WILLIAM J. STEWART, that personal dls-
charge hath been granted to said debtor, and that
the third Monday of July next, being the first
day of our county court succeeding this date, hath
been set apart for the final hearing in his case when
his creditors may attend and shew cause, if any
they have why a final discharge shall not be grant
ed said debtor. H. II. MllCHELL, Cierk
February 81, 1850. Charles County Court
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
NOTICE..
To Traders, Keepers Of Ordinaries and
Oilers.

I>HE Sheriff of Charles County, in pur-
u suance Of the 5lh section OF an Act to
regulate the issuing Of Licenses to Traders,
Keepers Of Ordinaries and Others, hereby
cautions all persons and bodies corporate or
polite, whom it may concern, to obtain a
License, or renew The same, according to
the provision of said act, before the 10Th
day of May next.
j. R. ROBERTSON, Sheriff:
April 8, 1S50-3t.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

DRODIGY.-This beautiful and Thorough
4 bred STALLION will stand the present sea-
son at the following places, to wit:
On Mondays and Tuesdays at Mr. Benjamin
Tubman's, in Pomonkey; and the balance of the
week at home.
PRoDlGY is by imported Trustee (the sire of
Fashon) and out of Laura, the dam Of Rowena.
Lilly and Miriam.
TERMS, S., and twenty-five cents to the groom
in each case. JOSEPH |. WILLS
NH 27-tf.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
ALEXANDER GADDESS

ALEXANDER GADDESS,
M A R BL E Gu T T E r,
CORNER OF SHARP s GERMAN STREETS,
AND
No. II l-2 LIGHT ST.. NEAR MARKET,
Opposite Thuston's Fountain Hotel, and next
door to Light street Methodist Ep. Church,
BALTIMORE,
Is prepared to execute all orders in his line, such
Marble Monuments, T0Hnbs,
Headst0BRes, sc.
In the neatest style, of the best materials, at the
shortest notice and Oh terms to suit the times.
0-5Al orders, by post or otherwise, pnnctually
attended to. zap ely.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

McALLISTER'S ALL-HEALING
OINTMENT.
4 FEW DOZEN BOXES of this celebrated
n Ointment have just been received by
apl5. E. w. DAY & co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
7 ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.
TNHIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
Il scribcr has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles county, Md, letters of administration
the personal estate Of ALoYsUs Bovine, late Of
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased, are hereby warned to
exhibit the same, properly authenticated to the sub
scriber, before the expiration of six months
They may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said deceased's estate.
Given under my hand this 2sd day of April,
1850. F. STONE, Admir-
ap. 24-4w. of Aloysus Bowling.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
FLOWER SEED.

FLOWER SEED.
4 LARGE and varied assortment of CALVERT S
N FLOWER SEED has just been received by
w. DAY & co.
gtAlso supply Of the same at the store of
ap Is. CHARLES w. BARNES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
c.. c.. WILDMAN.

'nF the late firm of C. G. WILDMAN s. Co., is
" now receiving and offers for sale large and
,reH selected stock Of
SPRING AND SUMMER DRY GOODS.
all of which have been purchased from importers
and large dealers, and upon the most advantageous
terms. He therefore feels we'll assured that he
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. g. on King, west of Fair
fax street, where may be found, in part,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
PREMIUMS FOR 1850,

OFFERED BY THE
CHARLES COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01
A CARD.
A CARD.

DR. JOHN w. MILLAR, Graduate of the
~ University of Maryland. having permanently
located himself at the residence of his father, i'll LIST
E. D. Charles county, respectfully tenders his pro-
fessional services to all who may need them.
Locust Grove, March 81, lS50.-H
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

oOW anu lSS, llot less Ildl SiA,
agricultural Productions.
For best hid. Tobacco not less than 600 lbs. SIS
second best do &C )
best field of Wheat, not less than 10 acres, 7
best acre Of Wheat, B
best acre of Oats, 3
best field of Corn not less than acres, 7
best of Corn, s
best ! acre of Irish Potatoes, 3
best ! acre of Turnips, .. 2
Premiums for the above not to be awarded I'M
less the measurement of the land and product Is
certified to by two respectable witnesses, or the
affidavit of the producer under OATH
Products ofMe Garden.
For best bushel of Irish Potatoes, 81
best bushel of Sweet Potatoes, l
best specimen of Cabbage, not less than 6,
best specimen of Beets, not less than 10,
best bushel Of Parsnips,
best bushel of Carrots,
best lot of Pumpkins, not less than 6,
The statement of the Field and Garden products
to be accompanied by report of the manner of
cultivation, the kind of manure, and the time Of
planting or seeding, and of gathering, quality of
soil, &c.
Fruits.
For best assorted lot of Fruits, So
sample Of Apples, not less than doz.
Home Many fractures.
For best TwilIed Cloth, not less than S yds. 50
second best do, l
best stripe or plaid Twilling, 2
second best do do 6.
best plaid Cotton, 6"
Cassinet, 2
domestic Flannel, 2
second best do, l
best homemade yarn Counterpart, 2
second best do,
best cotton do,
best homemade Quilt, 2
second best do, l
best lot homemade yarn Stockings, pr, l
best lot homemade yarn Socks, pr. soc.
best lot homemade cotton or mixed do, soc.
best Tapestry, So
best Needle-work other than tapestry, 2
Butler.
For best potted Butter, not less than 5 lbs to
be potted before the lst of October, 81
Butter, not less than lbs. 2
second best Butter, d" I" |
best home made Wheat Bread, 2
homemade Corn Bread, l
homemade Soap, 2
second best do, l
Poultry.
For best pair of Turkeys, male and female, 81
pair of Geese, " l
pair of Puddle Ducks, &c SOC.
pair of Barn Yard Fowls, J." soc.
Agricultural Implements.
For best Horsepower and Threshing Machine, 81
3-horse Plough, 2
2-horse Plough, l
l-horse Plough, l
Wheat Fan, 3
Corn Shelter, !
Horse Mill, 3
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

For Ladies' Wear,
10 pieces sup. black and bue-black silks
20 " figured and glace do
10 Is Coraline, printed and figured foulard do
10 " fancy colored bar &c
6" sup. metallic do
10 " linen do
5 &c all wool French deaines
Is &c plain and figured silk and mohair lustres
10 &c linen and changeable do
I20 {" plain, colored and striped do
10 Il" silk and linen poplins
4 /" silk tissue
5 &c silk warp and silk finish black lustres
rs " embroidered lawns
40 il" patent Bohemian dress patterns
40 plaid, striped and checked muslins
$50 /" book Swiss and null do
so jackonet 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 calicoes, from to IL cents
1000 bonnet and cap ribbons Cheap
2 pieces fine gauze flannel
so dozen linen and linen cambrick handkerchief
rs kid, silk, lise-thread and cotton gloves
200 silk and cotton hosiery
20 extra heavy and thin MI ht caps
10 French worked and mourning collars
Parasos and parasolets, all colors
For Gentlemen's Wear.
pieces sup. twiled 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
sup. white driings
10 /" plaid and striped do
10 plaid and striped linens
20 fancy cottonades; 80 do nankecn
20 repka cord 3 do Wellington do
crotin cloth for boys wear
sup. black satin vestings
20 merino and fancy silk do
80 " plain and figured Marseis do
SO BarkIey's, Greys and other superior ma
kers Irish linens
so white and colored silk MEMBERSHIPS
white and fancy colored bossed linen do
dozen black and coIored satin and other stocks
black and fancy colored silk cravats
2 sup. magic do
black and colored kid gloves
20 silk and isle thread do
10 shirt collars
so sup. and common suspenders
10 do do for boys
30 bleached, brown and mixed half hose
For Servants and Family Use.
10, 900 yards 3d. rs, A, sd, Ga. 1914 and l24
bleached shifting and sheeting
$4,000 " 81, rs "A and 5-4 brown do
5000 g "a and rs heavy and good osnaburgs
900 " No. L., 2 and linen burlapse
1900 q Penitentiary plaid cottons
1000 &" heavy brown twilled do
1000 =" shifting stripe
1000 " striped and figured wool and cotton
carpetlngs
800 dozen spool servings, &c. &c.
OfAll persons in search of goods at the lowest
prices will not forget No. g. 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, 1850-05-01
SHERIFFALTY.

CHEWING TOBACCO-Just received
u first rate lot of genuine peach leaf and anti
nervous Chewing Tobacco-also, very fine Havana
CIGARS WIN. BOSWELL s. co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

Horses and Mules.
For best Stallion SIS
Brood Mare, thorough bred,
Brood Mare, common breed,
Colt, thoroughbred, to years,
Filly,
Colt, common breed, i" "
Fily,
pair of Draft Horses,
pair of Carriage Horses, {
Saddle Horse,
Jack,
pair of Mules
second best pair of Mules,
best Mule Colt, to 3 years,
Cattle.
For best Bull, improved breed, 81
Bull, common breed, !
Mich Cow, improved breed,
Mich Cow, common breed,
Heifer, improved breed, | to years, :
Heifer, common breed, &C g
yoke Of Oxen,
Sheep.
For best Buck, improved breed, Ne s:
pair of Ewes, improved breed,
Buck, common breed,
pair of Ewes, common breed,
Slaughtered Mutton,
lot of Lambs,
Hogs.
For best Boar, S:
Sow,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1850-05-01

OwENsv1LLE, April "a, ls50.-6m
Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1850-07-18

GoLD NEws.-Discoveries OF golC
continue to be made in Indiana
Gold has been found in Jackson, Mon.
roe, Brown, Greene, Owen, and Clay
counties.
IN Brown county, the preciou:
stuff, appears not TO be confined alone
to the beds of creeks and ravines, but
the veins lead back to the hills,
where, it is said, it is found in great
abundance. Companies are prepar-
ing to commence operations in the
hills under aattering prospects.
The Bloomington Reporter, from
which we CLEAN the above informa-
ton, has the following announce
ment of the latest discovery heard
Of at the time the paper was put 10
press:
Just as we are going 10 press. we
are informed by Mr.. S. Collins, that
ne has found gold in the north part
OF this county, on Bryant's Greek,
in crystal OF quartz, in great abun-
dance.