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Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
BY DUNLOP MONCURE Il co.


SHOES, BOOTS, AND LEATHER AT
- AUCTION.-On FRIDAY, the Sd of May COM
mencng at 10 o'clock, we will sell, at our Auction
Room,
$50 CASES BOOTS AND SHOES.
now in sto and on the way from the way from the
manufacturers, comprising most desirable assortment
suited to the present and approaching season, consist
ing in part Of
Mems Sewed and Pegged Brogans great variety, as
to quality and size
Do. Sewed and Pegged Brogues
Do. Pumps and Slippers
Do. Sewed ana Pegged Boots
Women's fine and coarse Shoes, Buskins and Boots,
sewed and pegged, in great variety as to quail
ty and size.
Misses fine and coarse Shoes, Buskins and Boots
Boys Brogans, Brogues, and Boots, sewed and pegged
&c.
ALSO
220 sides Sole Leather
| case Shoe Thread.
TERMs-Under 500, cash; 800 and over, 4 months
credit tor approved nenotiable paper.
DUNLOP, MONBURE & CO.,
ap 10 Auctioneers.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
GUBERNATORIAL CONVENTION.

The indications from the primary meetings held TO
send delegates to the Democratic Gubernatoral Con-
vention are, that Mr. LOVE- of Frederick county, will
receive the nomination
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
AUCTION SALES.
Flu TURE VS..
BY DUNLOP, MoNCURE IL co.

BY DUNLOP. MONCURE IL co.
ENARGO SALE OF PORTO RICO SU-
~ GAR. MOLASSES AND COFFEE, AT Auc-
r1oN-On WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, commence
ing at 10 o'clock at wharf and warehouse at Rock
ets, we will sell cargo fhe schr. Louisa and Mar
garet from Mayaguez, Porto Rico, with
las hhds. Sugar, represented to be strictly prime
quality
&c hhds prime Molasses
40 bags Green Coffee, double sacks
ALSO
81 hhds Clarified Sugar
Sc bbls N. o. Molasses
80 hhds. Molasses
TERMs-Under 800, cash. over 800, four months
credit for approved negotiable paper.
aJ Sale without regard to weather
DUNLOP, MONCURE & CO.,
ap27 Auctioneers.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
DEPLORABLE CASUALTIES IN NEW YORK,
ATTENDED WITH LOSS OF LIFE

New YORK, April %, P. NJ.
The walls of the old Chemical Bank Building, on
Broadway, fell to-day buryng under the ruins some Sc
ven eight persons, most of whom supposed have
been killed.
The wall ofa large brick warehouse, on Water street,
also fell to-day killing nine persons. This warehouse,
twill be recoeced, partially burnt last week The
walls, or portion ofthem, permitted to stand af-
ter the hre hence the casualty just recorded.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30


We have not up to this hour Is o'clock received
any tdings of the steamer Cambria, now over due at
this port.
The market is stationary and will probably remain
inanimate till the steamer arrives.
BALTIMORE MARKETS, April 30, P. M.
Wei have no tdings yet of the English steamer.
FLoUR-Saes to-day at S. 25.
Other articles usually quoted remain unchanged
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
LATEST NEWS.
By Magnetic Telegraph.
CONGRESSIONAL SUMMARY.
MONDAYS PROCEEDINGS.
WASHINGTON, April %. 2. n
OF THE RICHMOND TINES.

w WASHINGTON, april ~, I. M.
SENATE.-After the presentation of reports &C., the
Bill enable the President to negotiate treaties with
the Indian tribes in Texas and New Mexico taken
up and passed
The bill granting the State of Illinois the right ofway
through-and large donation of the public land, to
aid in the construction of railroad then taken up
and discussed till the adjournment.
HOUSE OF REPREsENTATIvEs-Th rules were
pended tor the purpose Of taking up and considering the
bill heretofore reported by the committee on the Public
Lands, granting bounty lands to those soldiers who
served in the Of 1912, and in the Creek and Florida
wars. On motion, the bill then made the special
order OF the day for the third Tuesday in June.
Mr.. WINTHROP offered resolutions for the appoint
ment of select committee Of nne whose duty it shall
be to inquire into the manner in which the Public Print
ing has been executed during the session of the present
Congress; also, whether the nominal contractors
the actual parties executing the work. and to inquire
into all matters connected herewith The rules
suspended, on motion, and the resolutions passed.
Ihese resolutions said to be pointed at the editors
OF the Union newspaper
The remainder OF the session devoted to the dis
cusson Of the Census Bill
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
BY GEORGE J. SUMNER.

WpRICK AND WOODEN BUILDINGS AT
Id AUCTlON.-On THURSDAY morning next,
May 3D. at II o'clock, will be sold at auction, all the
brcR and wooden buildings, sheds, &c situated on the
lot opposite VIM. S. Woods stable on Cary street, to be
removed in specified time, to make for the cree
ton OF the City Gas Works. There two brick build
lngs, and several wooden sheds, blacksmith shop, &c
The time OF removal will be stated at the sale Terms
cash. By order ofthe Committee on Light
GEO. J. SUMNER,
ap 30-tds. AuctioDeer.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

THE POWER OF BEAUTY.-We read
that the strength of Samson all lay in his hair and that
when the perfdous Delilah had despoled him of his
flowing locks his power all departed from him. When
young and lovely woman, with magnificent
hair before whose beauty all bow, the history
of Samson is torcbly brought to mind. Let that proud
lady, through sickness neglect be shorn of her uxu
RANT rngets and the power Of beauty at an end
JULES HAUEL'S EAU LUSTRALE HAIR RE-
STORATlVE is, without doubt, the best article ex-
tant for keeping the hair in healthy state, and renv
gorating hair which has become thin and harsh. Its
constant will keep the hair soft silky and uxurant
to the most advanced age. 1t entirely eradicates all
dandruf and scur and keeps the scalp clean and heal
thy while the hair is not liable to turn grey soon
1t will bring in hair on heads which have become
prematurely bald and prevent the hair falling out from
the effects of Sickness have received testimonials of
its beneficial effects from persons of the highest respec
liability, and OF the most scientific gentlemen of
this city have pronounced it to be unique. AS every
highly popular discovery liable be counterfeited or
initiated, so it is with my Eau Lustrae Hair Restora-
tive. An imitation of this article has been manufac-
tured in this city, which would particularly caution
the public against Always ask for JULES HAUEL'S
Eauslustrae Hair Restorative and you will then obtain
article which is warranted to render satisfaction
JULES HAUEL, 100 Chestnut street.
For sale by Alex. Duva, Gaynor g. Wood, H J.
Miller, R. R. Duval, Purcell, Laid & Co., A. Leslie
Dove & Isaacs, S. M. Zschrisson & Co.. and R. Du-
quesne. ap 18-d2w
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

~ The National Intelgencer Of yesterday con-
radicts the story recently put in circulation, that the
President of the United Safes will veto the bill for the
admission of the State Of California into the Union,
should it be accompanied by Territorial bills other
measures" 1t says the President has assumed
any such ground.
WHEELING SENATORIAL DISTRICT.
The contest in this district between Edgingon whig,
and West, democrat, is very close. The Wheeling
Times ncnes 10 the opinion chat Edgington is not
elected, the election OF West is very doubtful"
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
COME AND SEE, ONE AND ALL,

@q CONE AND SEE, ONE AND ALL
9TTA the. unprecedented bargains of WATCHES
a. .R and JEWELRY, at the wholesale and retail
NA2ASstore of Lewis Hyman, No. 1873 Main street.
and next door TO Daniel London.
The subscriber takes this method of returning thanks
to the citizens and public generally for the liberal pat
ronaged bestowed on him whilst in business and would
inform them that he receipt of an elegant and
complete assortment OF Goods in his line which have
my own importation, of the most approved makers.
In order that persons may judge where the greatest
bargains are to be procured he asks of discriminating
public call He fatters himself he can and will COM
pete with any other establishment in this city, in selling
at as low price, or less than be Purchased else
where. All Goods warranted to be what they are re.
presented, or the money refunded
Don't forget, if you want to save 25 per cent to call
at LEWIS HYMAN'S
Wholesale and Retail corner Store, No 1873 Main
street. the cheapest Watch and Jewelry establish
ment in the civ an 26-1m
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30


" The subscriber will sell privately, valuable
TRACT OF LAND, situated in Wythe county, about
three miles from the thriving town of Wytheyie on the
waters OF Cove Creek, containing 295 acres on which
there saw and gst mill with water power sufficient
to drive the machinery OF Wool Factory. AS fur
her inducement for persons purchase the subscriber
the neighborhood, and that the Virginia and Tennessee
Railroad will probably pass within short distance Of
the mill-seat.
Persons wishing to purchase will do well to examine
this property
Also, valuable House and Lot in the town of
Wythevile, on Main Street, being a most desirable
IL acres
Also, one other House and Lot situated about the
centre of the village arranged for store-ro and fam
lily residence.
Great bargains be had in the foregoing property,
as the proprietor is anxious to SELL.
For any information in regard to the above property
address the subscriber at Wyheville
THOS. VIM, Attorney at Law,
Agent for the Proprietor
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
BY RICHARD CAUTHORN.

AUCTION HOUSE ON FIFTEENTH STREET.
DEGULAR SALE DAYS-Mondays, Wednes-
HI days and Fridays. Sale of Horses, Carriages
BuggieS, &c. every Saturday, at the large lot oppo-
site Mr.. VIM. Woods stables, on Cary st.
On the above days, commencing at o'clock, A. M.
will usually sell at auction for cash. the following ar
ces
GROCERIES, &c.
Bacon Hams, Sides and Shoulders
N. O. Sugar in bbls ,Laguayra Coffee
No. Mackerel and Labrador Herrings
Gunpowder, Imperial and Dung Hyson Tea
Whiskey, N. E. Rum, Molasses
Manufactured Tobacco, Cigars, Nails
Friction Matches, Shoe Brushes, Backing, ETC.
FURNITURE.
Bureaus, Sdeboards, Press, Book Case
Cane seat and wood bottom Chairs, Rockingdo.
Dining and tea Tables, Candlestands
Washstands, Desks, Children's Chairs
Feather Beds, hair and shuck Mattresses
High and low post Bedsteads, Trundle do.
Sofas, Carpets, Tenders, Bedding etc.
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, SHOES, HATS, &c.
Fancy Prints, Kentucky Jeans, Kerseys
Clothe, Cassimeres, Vestings, Gambroons
Beached and unbleached Domestcs
Goats, Pantaloons, Vests, Suspenders
Buttons, Handkerchiets Cravats
Shirts, Bosoms Collars, etc.
Mats, Caps, Shoes Boots, Sippers--together with
many other articles not enumerated above.
On SATURDAY, l will sell Horses Mules, Bug
gies, Carriages, Carts, etc etc.
iy 10 R. CAUTHORN
NOTICE.-Wi be sold on WEDNESDAY
morning next, the lst day of May, at IL o'clock
that wooden framed work shop, situated on Franklin
street, opposite the Exchange Hotel levied as the pro-
perty OF Chas. S. Wharton to satisfy rent Terms of
sale cash NATHL. E. GREEN, D. c.,
ap27 For John Goddin, H. c. c. R.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

HNRENCH MECHANICALL LAMPS.-Tbe
- subscribers agents in the city of Richmond for
the sale OF the above Lamps which are SO universally
adopted in France. They give beautiful clear light.
and burn with undimnished brancy, with an intensity
thing be more acceptable to family than one of
these Lamps--nothing more COMMUNICATING more
enduring, and in which both comfort and economy are
combined They are wound up like clock every eve
nng and the expense will exceed Il cents per hour
and give less trouble in cleaning while they seldom gel
out OF order. One of these Lamps in large parlour
affords light enough read the smallest prints in any
part of the room. For sale by
FRY & McCANDLISH, Agents,
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
BY KENT, PAINE & KENT.

n ARGE SALE OF DRY GOODS AT
Ia AUCT1ON-On WEDNESDAY, the 9Th of
May, commencing at o'clock, we will sell large as
sortment of fresh and seasonable STAPLE AND
FANCY DRY GOODS, comprising great variety
OF new and choice styles.
Also, an invoice of Boots and Shoes 10 cases Bon
nets and small lot of stock Goods, with which we
will commence the sale.
Particulars hereafter.
ap 30 KENT PAINE e. KENT Aucts
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
nv WELLINGTON f,1AnnIN

BY WELLINGTON GODDIN.
spsp ACRES OF LAND THREE MILES
eO0 BELOW RICHMOND, FOR SALE. AT
AUCTlON.-Will be sold on THURSDAY after
noon, the 9Th May, 1850, upon the premises commence
ing at o'clock 80 of w God Land below Rich
mond the Charles City road opposite to Mr. Joseph
Tensor's Mr.. John Poes farm, and formerly own
ed by Mr.. Mathew Harden. Terms made known on
the day of sale By request OF the Trustee.
apes w. GODDIN, Auct
BY DAVENPORT. ALLEN n co.
* ROCERIES, &C., AT AUCTION.-On
~ THURSDAY, I'd May at 10 o'clock, at our
auction store, will sell an assortment OF Groceries,
viz:
Porto Rico Sugars and Molasses,
Rio and Laguayra Coffee
Lamp Oil, Cheese
Candles, Paper
Rum and Brandy, Whskey
Rice, White Lead
Green and Black Teas
20 cases Hats
300 sacks Ashton's Salt, &c.
ALSO
Ia Custom House
Pure imported Brandy
Do do Madeira Wine
Do do Sherry do
Do do Port do
ALSO
LIQUORICE-4O cases..
TERMs-Al sums Of $780, and upwards, months
credit for approved negotiable paper under 500 cash
DAVENPORT, ALLEN & CO.,
ap 20 AucS.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

IENO THE AFFLICTED !-COAD'S PA
M TENT GRADUATED GALvANIC BAT
benefit of this useful and we'll known Battery, are in
formed thatthey can do so by calling on Doct E. D.
ROBINSON, Franklin, between 18th and 14th streets,
on Tuesdays. and Fridays, between the hours of A.
NJ. and p. NJ
That Galvanism has powerful effect in removins
disease, especially when applied in conjunction with
other remedial agents, is pretty generally conceded 1t
is peculiarly adapted to forms of disease and
by its timely and iudcous application thousands have
been restored to health who without it, must have lin
gered until death terminated their existence.
10
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
LOOK AT THE FOLLOWING SCHEMES
GRAND SCHEMES FOR MAY. 1850.

$4,000 10000! 7,5Oo!!!
Susquehanna Lottery Class 49, to be drawn at Balti-
more, on Wednesday, May LIST, 1850. 70 Nos. l6
drawn.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

NOR SALE.-We have for sale light one-horse
IL carriage, with harness. Also, a Barouche, with
harness. Both have been used but in good condi-
ton. TOLER & COOK
27 gents and Auotoneers
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

NOTICE.-By virtue Of an order Of the Court o /
l Hastings OF the city of Richmond, made on the
inst, at 10 o'clock, A. M at Boshers Hail. sell lot or
parcel Of Portrait Paintings, and various implements
used by Artists, to satisfy attachment against VIM
against the same.
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30
AUCTION SALES.
BY ALEXANDER MOTT.
No. 81 Main street
THIS DAY.

DARTICULAR attention paid to the public or prt-
~ vate sale OF Real Estate, Negroes, Horses Dry
Goods Furniture and Merchandise generally and liber.
al cash advances made when required.
REGULAR SALE DAYS:
TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS & SATURDAYS.
On TUESDAY MORNING, Both April, COM
mencng at o'clock precisely will sell at store oppo
site the City Hotel general assortment of new and
second hand household Furniture, consisting Of the
usual variety
Also, large invoice of piece and cut Dry Goods,
viz Beached and unbleached Domestics, Calicoes.
Flannels, Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings, &c
Also, large lot OF seasonable ready made Clothing
fur, silk, wool and waterproof Hats Caps, Trunks
Valices, Cutlery, Guns Soaps, Backing, Perfumery
Fancy Goods, &c, &c.
dee ALEX. MOTT, Auc
ADDITIONAL.
Will be added to my sale this morning
$50 yards of black and brown Cloths
300 do of French and English Cassimeres
200 assorted Vest Patterns
100 linen bosom Shirts
so fancy cold do
so Blankets
300 pieces of ready made Clothing
Also, lot of Sash Doors Sashes Window Frsmes
Shutters, Blinds, &c.
The above Goods will be sold in lots to suit purcba-
sers and must positively be sold close sundry con-
sgnments. ALEX MOTT Auct
an 30 - ''
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

"MAGIc HAIR DYE"-lf any Of our readers wish to
get their hair whskers changed from red light or
grey to most beautiful black brown, and without
the least injury to the hair skin, would advise
them to call on FLETCHER under the American Hotel
- entrance on llth st, He do you up brown or
tba
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

NOTICE.-The annual meeting of the stockhold.
mac Railroad Company will take place at the office Of
the company, in Richmond, on Monday, 9th NAV,
1850. C. w. MACMURDO. Secy.
an 27-td
Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1850-04-30

$4,000, $4,000, 10000!
Susquehanna Lottery, Glass 49, to be drawn at Balti.
more on Wednesday, May 9th, 1850. IS numbers, Is
drawn.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-09-21
70 SAL &

The FARM mile north oil Elkton, of the
late Mrs. Ann II. Tally, now occupied by JohI
Davis containing about 1870 ACRES Of Land
E~~sS part IN wood.
E1ItHx The buildings are com!orta
esA ;s;N bio two Story FRAME DWE Ell
~ go LlNG-Framc Barn, Stable, &c
&c; .4LSO
100 ACRES of Meadow Land half mile froT
Elklon and lying between the above mention
ed Farm and the Lands or MIR. Iacon G How.
ard-it will be divided to suit purchasers.
also
a lot of s ES-south of Purnells Mill
adjoining COL Groemes Land
also
the lot at tho corner of the Landing Lane on
which is the house known as the Old Poorhou use
also
tho Wharf Lot at the bridge now occupied as
Lumber Yard by Mr.. Jehn A. John SOHO
which are two tenemcnts.
.3LSO
3 adjoining lots of WOODLAND at .sf4,
Egg Hill, 81, % and "a ACRES 9SsTsI
espectively-pnrtly of Chesnut, and 39tssH
a tract Of ACRES of cleared
Land forming tract Of ID ACRES.
AND
the Upper Wharfat Elk Landing.
Apply to
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-09-21
Taking the Census.

Some rich scenes occurred IN taking the
census, under the late law for that pull
pose. The following from An eyewitness
Is one:
els the head Of the family at homer p
asks the enquiring marshal.
"There's the devil with his book again
Tor the directory" shouts a junior Of the
family to the maternal head above stairs,
who presently appears. sis 1t the heads
OF the family we want sures but last week
ye wanted our names for yer directory,
an now yer alter our heads A free coun-
try this, sure, when ones head isn't safe.
BE of, an bad luck TO ye, and all like We.
Alter some explanations, the questions
IN order are asked:
"Who is the head OF the family?"
Ann Mahonsy, yer hono, the same IN
ould ireland, and forever
"How many males in this familyr'
"rhsee males a day, with praties for
dinner, an
"But how many men and boys!"
"Och, why thers's the old man an
boys, an three children who died five
years ago-heaven rest their souls-the
swatest jewels that iver-"
"But how many are livingr'
oneself and me daughter Judy, ys see
there, and jewel Of girl she is ndade.''
"But have you no males in your fam.
lily 2"
''Sorra the the one the old man work.
hard by day and isn't at home at all, but
70 his males and his bed, nor Patrich NTH.
en-"
"How many are subject to military
dutyp
"Niver one: Patrick and the ould mar
belang to the immsts, the Ernmets, New
York Irish corps,) an sure finer looking
soldiers were niveI born"
allow many are entitled 10 vote :"
"Why the ould man an meeelf and Ju.
dy; warn't it we that bate the natives anc
Wings an all, an elected Mr.. Polk ovel
'tm all !-Sorra the day he died an dis.
appointed us, for fine man he was"
"How many colored persons in your
iam,lyH'
"Nagers what, nagers do you mean
Out, man, an don't be insultin' me. Out
wild ye, and niver ask for me senses agln
don't ask about me spnses-wi,her ]
have nagers in me family. Yer out o.
yer senses yerself: BECOME, and don't both
er me-"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-09-21
A truly Valuable Family Medicine.
.sr. VVorSdcIis Vegetable Ress0ra
five Pills.

These Pills are a certo in cure (f taken In ac
eordance to tho directions inC'oslng the box,
w Dyspspsia, seek H.adaehe, Lirer Complaint
Influenza, or severe colds, Rheumatism, and al
dlseasus arising from improper exposure, ln,pn'
rites ui the blood dsordered stomach, and Bill
lous Habits, Fever and .lgne, &c, &c.
They are compounded of pure vegetable In
gredionis and are 81 gentle IN their effects upon
the system that the tcnderest lnan. or the mos
delicate Female may take them with porf.s'
safe.y, vet tho most desperate diseases yield at
once to to tle:r curative power.
Rea, the following confirmation OF the above
from II highly respectable Lady Of Cecil county
DR.. Alfred Weeks,
Dear Sir.-A sense Of duty to my fsllew
mortals prompt rue to make this public ac-
know !cdycmant Of the great and invi luab
benefit | have derived from the ase Of you
Worsdels Vegetable Restorative Pills.
was afflicted with burning pains in my add
on and left side, with indigestion and constthe
anon welw q grew upon me fur IA years
oulcd get no O ief ani was finally broughn
my bed where lay suffering greatly until ahht
three years ago when fortunately becameat
ware through your agent here MIR. To II
Knight of the high estimation in which
Pills were held BY those who had tried then,
and commenced u,ing them, ana after using
a icw boxes | found by the blessing Of God
most perm,a nent cure had been effected.
With the earnest hope that tbs statemen
may prove OF service 10 the Afflicted
subscribe mysefyout greatly Obliged friend
Mrs PHOEBE BAIRD.
Wood Lswn, Oct Attn 40
These pnls arc for sale by Brown & McIntire
Ektun; b. G.. Cownn, Cowantown; Stephen b
Ford, N. East; Il. B Graham, Charlrstown
Cochran & TayIo' PerryyIle; r. II Knight
Wood Lawn; J. A. Aknson Bro Por. Depo.
IT,; Henry Bennett, FronchIown \ Roads, Jno
B Morton, Warwick; james l.. Pryor, Hca.
of Sassaira-; r. d Crooksllanks, Ceciltos Ed
T. Osburn Fredericktown, Cecil county.
Briston Principal Agent No lo7 w. Fayett
St. Baltimore Md.
OcL IL ~
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-09-21
To the Public.

The subscriber (not being engaged in
any other bu>intss) has resumed the prac
tics OF Land Surveying, Conveyancing,
&c. Being acquainted with the different
qualities OF soil in the neig hhorhood, per-
sons wishing to buy or sell Land would
find it 10 their advantage to give hIm a
call. JETHRO JOHNSON.
Near North Fast, Cecil Co., Md.
Jane | SGT.
e NHESNUr II AlLS,-Chesnut Rails ,rgo,d
Sqnali lily for sale. They will be delivered !,
any point, ON tho Elk River, or the ndiac on
waters. Apply to the Editor fthe Cecil Wuig
or TO tho subscriber residing in Elk Neck.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1850-09-21
A Decayed Genius.

He wore hashy waistcoat, on the
night when first we met-with q famous
pair of wliskers, and imperial Of jet.
His air had all the haughtlness, his voice
the manly tone, OF a gentleman Of eighty
thousand dollars all his own. saw him
but moment, and methinks I see him
now, with very fashy waistcoat, with a
beaver on his brow. And once again
saw that brow; no neat Bebee was there,
but a shocking bad 'un was his hat, and
matted was hair. He wore brick with
in that hat, the change was all complete,
and he was thanked by constable. who
marched him up the street I saw him
but moment, yet methinks ! see him
now, charged by those worthy officer 5,
with kicking up row.