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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
TEAS AND GROCERIES.

THE subscriber having taken the store in
l. King street, one door bezov Fairfa
street, Alexandria, "a. for the purpose of
conducting the
TEA IND GROCERY BUSINESS.
offers for sale, on reasonable terms, all ar
'icles in his line, and respectfully invites,
and shall be pleased to see all who may
favor him with call. He attends to the
sale of Grain and Tobacco on commission
G. w. d. RAMSAY.
Alexandra, Nov. 90, 1S50-1y.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08

WIN. BOSWELL & co. invite the attention
w of buyers to their large and Y elI-assorted
stock of New Fall Goods, among which may be
found the best styles Of Ladies', Gentemen's and
Servants wear, viz:
Blue, brown black and drab English and French
Cloths; black and fancy Cassimeres and Tweeds,
a large assortment; merno, satin, barathea and
other figured silk Vestings; white and buff CASH
=. maret Vesings.
Black and fancy Cravats and Ties; net Shirts and
Drawers Irish Linen and ready Linen
Collars, the latest patterns.
Kid buckskn cloth, silk and Berlin Gloves; SAITH
net and Canada Cloths; drab French Blankets
for overcoats; drab beaver Cloths for overcoats.
Silk and colored bordered linen cambria Hdk'fs;
French Mousdclaines; Cashmeres and low priced
Mousdelanes.
bazines and Serges black gro dc Rhine and other
Silks; plain, dotted and figured Swiss Muslins.
Terkeri, merno, plaid and Bay State Shawls; Jaco-
net Cambria. very fine; bingham prints, every
variety of style.
French oil prints (palm patterns); solid and figured
! black do; Furniture prints variety of patterns.
Kid, silk and buck riding Gloves alpaca, mcrino,
lambs wool and cotton Hosiery.
Linen cambria and linen lawn Hdk'fs; black and
/ fancy black Ribbons.
Whitney Blankets; Negro Blankets, large as
!
Scotch and Russia Diaper; bird eye do; peniten-
tiary and gala Plaids Check and Ticking; 3-4
and Cd fulIed Linseys; 3-4, rs and A plaid
! Linseys penitentiary and gala; white, red and
! yellow Flannes; spotted and figured do; Green
Baize; figured do; negro Kersey heavy Sleeps
grey Satnets; Sd, rs, A and 5-4 brown Cot
tons; cotton Osnaburgs; cotton Y~rns, assorted
Nos. Also
Buffalo, shell and Brazil tuck and side Combs;
English horn and buffalo Dressing do; silk last
ing, gilt, and pearl Buttons; knitting and sew
ing Cotton; Pins, Needles and Knitting Pins;
Sewing Silks, black and colored in great variety;
patent Thread, Carpet Bindings; zephyr worsted
comforts; zephyr orsted Hoods, Caps and
Sacks for children.
Military Shaving Soap; Shaving Cream; clothes.
shaving, hair and tooth Brushes; Thread Bobin;
Lisle Edging; Wash Balls; transparent and
other fancy Soaps; Children's Hosiery.
Violin Strings Brass Clocks; Toilet Glasses; black
and colored Coat and Vest Bindings; velvet
ribbon Frnges and Jenny Lind Trimmings; to-
geher with general stock of Groceries, Shoes,
Hardware, Queensware Tin, &C., all of which
will be sold low for cash to punctual CUSTOM
time. VIM. BOSWELL & co.
Nov. 6, 1850
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
JOHN BASIL, Jr.,

ATTORNEY 1T Law, AND SOLICITOR IN
CI.A.NCERY,
Office, Church Street, Annapolis, Nd,
WILL practice in the County Courts of Anne
w Arundel Calvert, Prince Georges, Mont
gomery, Charles, ST. Mary's, the High Court of
Chancery and Court of Appeals, and will also pro-
secute claims before the various Departments at
Washington.
REFERENCES.
Hon. ]. G. Chapman, of Charles Co.
Alex'r. Randall, of A. A. "
]. NJ. S. Causin, " d"
DR.. J. Higgins, S. G.. " "
Mr.. j. j. Speed, of Baltimore City
G. l.. Dulaney,
Rev. II. P. Hammond, Upper Marlboro
G. w. Wilson, Esq, I"
Rev. w. Pinkney, Bladensburg
Rev. j. Decker, &c
Dec 25-6m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
NOTICE.

NOTICE..
To the Officers and Soldiers Of the several
Wars since The Revolution.
THE subscriber having associated him
l. self with an Attorney in Washington,
d. c., for the purpose of obtaining MILL
TARY BOUNTY LAND CLAIMS, will
attend to all claims entrusted TO him in the
shortest and most satisfactory manner pos
sible. The widows, if living, or children
under FL years Of age, Of officers and SOL
ders who have served in any of the late
wars, are entitled to the Bounty Lands; pro-
vided that such officers or soldiers shall
have been honorably discharged and have
not already received Bounty Land for their
services.
All information necessary can be had by
addressing the subscriber, through the Po-
monky Post Office. All communications
must be post paid, or they will not be re-
ceived. JAMES HARRIS.
Nov. u, lS50.-tf.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
TO TEACHERS

WANTED al School No. 2, in the 9TH
w Election Distric, of Charles county, a
TEACHER competent to teach Latin and
the big her branches of an English Educa-
lion. None others need apply.
JOHN F. GARDINER,
JOSIAS H. HAWKINS,
GEORGE w. BERRY,
ELISHA ROBEY,
GEORGE WILLITT,
Trustees.
Dec. IS, 1850 t.*
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08

NEW AND ELEGANT
WATCHES, JEWELRY, SILVER
WARE, SPECTACLES, &c.
NE w. GAIT & BROTHER WASHINGTON,
I'VE. d. c., have moved into their New STORE,
(sx doors east of the one they formerly occupied,
and opened the most splendid assortment of the
above-named articles ever offered for sale in this
District, to which they respectfully call the atten-
ton of the residents of Port Tobacco and vicinity.
Besides having on hand large assortment of
SILVER FORKS, SPOONS, LADIES, CUPS,
ENTERTAINERS &C., they make to order any
articles of gold or silver. PRECIOUS STONES
of every desert pton set in the best manner.
Gold, Silver, light-blued Steel and every other
variety of SPECTACLES and EYEGLASSES
to suit ALL EYES. Also GLASSES of EVERY Fo-
Gus, fitted to other frames
s"2 Particular attention paid to REPAIRING
E-JAp WATCHES, JEWELRY &c.
ese.S NJ. w. GAIT & BROTHER,
Penn. Avenue, between 9th and 10th SITS.
Dec. lily. WASHINGTON, d. G..
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLyENT,S NOTICE,

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors of
~ Thomas E. FREEMAN, that personal discharge
hath been granted said debtor and that the third
Monday of FEBRUARY 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 fnafdscharge shall not be granted said
debtor. r. III. MITCHELL, Clerk.
Nov. G. 1850 Charles county court
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
July II, 1S5O-,f
NEW GOODS FOR FALL AND
WINTER.

u w. DAY & co. have received and are
AAs offering to their customers a large and well
selected assortment of Fall IND HLN'TER
GOODS, which they determined TO sell as low
for the cash or to punctual customers as the same
desert ton of goods be bought anywhere
Their stock consists, in part, Of the following
Blue, black, brown and drab Eng. and FIR. Cloths:
black, brown and drab Beaver Cloths for over
coats, blue felt blankets and other Coatngs;
Tweeds and Cassinets; white red, yellow, green
and dotted flannes; black, doeskn and fancy
Cassimeres; merIno, satin, barathea and cut vel
vet VestingS, white and buff cashmeret do
English & French Mcrinoes; cobuIg & lvone cloth:
coIored alpacas, figured cashmere and mouslin
de lains, black al pacas and bombazines; mourn
inc, fancy and fur prints, also solid colors for
patchwork, white cambria, plaid and Swiss
Inns;
White counterpanes. linen table cloths, Russia and
Scotch diapers & towengs, black GRO de Rhine,
black silk and worsted serges; brown, drab and
black, silk velvets. coorcd cambrics;
Sd, IS. A and "A bleachcd and brown cottons
Sd, IS and cotton osnaburgs black and
brown canton fannels beached and brown twill
led cottons, tickings and checks Sd and Cd fell
led hnseys Sleeps gray kersey; Sd, rs and A
penitentiary paids
Scarlet, blue, and black thibet shaws; black.
lead and plaid cloth do, tclkerre, Bay State and
and blanket do; black and fancy silk cravats
linen cambria and silk pocket handkerchiefs cot
ton cravats and handkerchieis; Comforts chill
drens' hoods and coats, white and black gloves
suspenders;
Manchester and domestic ginghams ladies' silk
and velvet cuffs, belt and neck ribbons thread
and cotton edgings and laces; black, blue and
green baragc, black love wells and handkerchefs
white and black Italian grapes white merino
shirts and drawers, ladies and infants merino
Shirts
GentIemen's black white and colored kid. buck
cashmere and berlin gloves; black and white cot
| ton do; black, white and colored do;
Ladies' white, black and colored kid gloves; black
and white cotton aud cashmere gloves white.
! black and colored silk do; ladies' white, black
! and colored merino hose; white, black and color
! ed cotton do; mems white, brown and colored
| halfhose. E. w DAY co
Noy. 90 1850,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
NEW GOODS

AT THE NEW CASH STORE.
THE subscriber would respectfully an
Il nounce 10 bis friends and the public
that he has just received a large and weH-
assorted stock of
FALL IND WINTER GOODS,
which will be found equal to any offered in
Charles county, and will be sold on such
terms as shall fully sustain The well known
reputation of the CHEAP CASH STORE.
LEWIS WEEKS
Port Tobacco, Nov. Is, 1850
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
PUBLIC SALE.

DY virtue of an order OF the Orphans Court of
ID Charles County, the subscriber will sell at
Public Auction, in Port Tobacco, on WEDNES-
DAY the 5th day of FEBRUARY next, Off fair
if not, the next fair day thereafter) to resident
citizens of said county, exclusively, credit of
six months. the purchasers giving bond with such
tE security the subscriber shall approve
no all the NEGRO SLAVES belonging to the
n infant children of the late Edward l. Ham,
w ilton. STANlSLAUS MURRAY,
Guardian to the Infants
Jan. I, 1S51.-ts
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLVENT,S NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors of
~ WILLIAM E. AcToN, that personal dicharge
hath been granted to said debtor, and that the
third Monday of February 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 final discharge shall not be grant
ed said debtor. r. II. MITCHELL, Clerk
October Is, 1850. Charles County Court.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
&TRAYED from the premises Of the sub
~ scrber about four or five weeks ago,
large and very fine BLACK MALE HOG
marks, hole in each ear and white fore
fees.) Any information given to the sub
scrher, by note or otherwise, will be very
received, and if obtained The per-
will be suitably rewarded.
Dec. 25. 1850. RI A. NEALE.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLVENT's NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors of
~ LEONARD G. EDELEN, that personal discharge
hath been granted TO said debtor, and that the third
Monday of February 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 final discharge shall not be granted said
debtor. r. II. MITCHELL, Clerk
Oct. %, 1850. Charles county court.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLVENT,S NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors of
~ JAMES AUD, that personal discharge hath
been granted to said debtor, and that the third
Monday of February 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, whya final discharge shall not be granted said
debtor II. III. MITCHELL, Clerk
October l6, 1850. Charles county court.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
FOR SALE.

'5NHE subscriber wishing TO reduce his
u stock of Horses, with view to purchase
ing Mules, offers for sale, or in trade for
mules, large and fine BROOD MARE,
Z years old, which took The premium al the
Charles County Agricultural Show in lS49.
Also promising thoroughbred FlLLY, by
Register, years old next spring.
J. F. NEALE.
Dec. 25, 1S5O-5t.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLVENT'S NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors Of
~ WILLIAM II. Howell. thata personal discharge
hath been granted to said debtor and that the third
Monday OF February next, being the first day ofour
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 final discharge shall not be granted said
debtor. h. Ii. MITCHELL, Clerk
Nov. Is, 1850. Charles county court
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
REMOVAL.
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

YNHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
L scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
ofCharles County, Maryland letters Testamentary
the personal estate of JANE LUcKETT late Of said
county, deceased. All persons having claims l.
gainst the said deceased are hereby warned to ex-
hbit 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 deceaseds estate.
Given under my hand, this 18th day of De-
cember, 1850.
JOHN F. LUCKETT, Exer
Dec. 25-4t. of Jane Luckett,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
BLACKSMITHING.

TNHE undersigned beg leave to call the attention
Il of the public to their BLACKSMITH SHOP
opposite Dr. Neale's residence in Port Tobacco,
where we can assure them they may have work
done in the best and cheapest manner. The Smith
employed by US Is well known of the best
in the county. w. MITCHELL,
r. II. MITCHELL.
Jan. 8, 1S51.-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
New and Rare Assortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS

ALL AND WINTER GOODS
JUST RECEIVED,
III the Store-house formerly occupied By
Taylor & Co., and opposite the
Farmers Hotel.
COMPETITION being the life of trade.
- The nnderslgne respectfully announces
to his friends and the public generally, that
he has opened a .Neuo Cheap Cash Store in
Port Tobacco, in the House formely occu-
pied by Taylor g. Co. where he would ad-
wise his friends to repair if they desire to
spend their money to advantage. !. is
morally certain that he can and will sell
as low, if not lower than any other country
store in or out Of the county. He is now
offering large and splendid assortment of
Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Queens
acare, Crockery, Tin,care and grea, varie-
ty Of Fancy articles, which it is needless
10 enumerate, as those who are interested
will of course call and examine for them
selves.
To The ladies' department he has devot-
ed his special attention and can say to them,
That he has the most splendid, durable and
fashionable collection for their benefit that
ever was offered in this place. He most
earnestly and respectfully sollc,s them to
give him a call.
Gentlemen may also be assured thai,
Cloths of the mos, unexceprionable quality,
fashion and color in all their varieties, Cas-
.simeres. Casinets, Ves,ngs, Necktes, Hats,
Caps, Hosiery, Boots, Shoes and Slippers,
and every other article in their line, will be
furnished on the most accommodating terms
He has also on hand all The staple articles
for domestic use, viz: Co.tons, Caicoes,
Woollen Osnsburgs, Blankets, SC.
Also an extensive and excellent supply Of
Groceries, such as Sugars, brown and loaf,
Molasses, Cheese, Brandy, Whiskey, Rum,
Port, Madeira and Champagne Wines, To-
bacco, Cigars, Pipes, sc. SC.
LYME SHACKELFORD.
Port Tobacco. Nov. 20, 1850.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
A LIST OF LETTERS

A LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining in the Post Office at Port Tobacco, for
the quarter ending 3lst December, 1850.
Brawner, Pembroke-2 Humbehr, Nexless
Baker, Polly Jenkins, George
Berry, Mrs. Nancy Jenkins, Charles
Bailey, IL. q. King, Master Thomas
Chapman, VIM. S. Lloyd, Thomas-4
Churchill Miss f. A. 2 Lee, James G.
Cox, Ann Linz, Mr. NJ.
Grain, Peter w. Magee, Mrs. Agnes
Charles County Court, NIilar, John
the Honorable Judges Murfey, Mrs.
of Neale, Francis
Carpinter, James D. Price, Richard
Dawson, Mrs. Mary Rison, Gerard-3
Edelin,, l.. E. Spalding, Miss Mary G.
Edelin,, Mrs. John Stewart, Mrs Cath E.
Ecton, Mrs. Ann Scroggins, Henry
Gardiner Miss Mary E. Thompson, Col. VIM
Green, Capt Caleb Thompson, George t.
Hamilton, William-3 Wiilett, Mrs. Nancy
Hill, Miss HELEN White, Henry E.
nsPersons calling for the above-named letters
will say they are advertised; otherwise they may
not receive them.
Jan. 8, 1851. G.. w. BARNES, P. NJ.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08

'E1IlE TRAVELLING PUBLIC i. hereby
Il notified that from aud after The 9Th of
December, the usual winter rates of fare
will be established upon the Stage line,
W hich are as follows:
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
DENTAL CARD.

nR. A. J. BROWN, DENTIST, of Baltimore,
IL will be in Port Tobacco during this or next
week, when he will be happy to attend to all who
needshis services. He can be found at Mr. DAVIS
Hotel. To those unacquainted with DR.. b. he
would offer the following references:
N. r. Smith, Professor in the University OF Md.
Wmot Hall, s. sc g
E. w. Theobald, M. D., Baltimore.
F. R. McManus, g 6
J. Stone, GO St. Mary's county.
nj. Williams, 6 Sc
Edmund Plowden, &c
Rev. Mr. Callahan, ss ''
g Dougherty, &" 4"
Lilly, " &"
Jan. s, 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
Come, for all Things are Ready
AT MY NEW STORE,


T HAVE just received large and desirable stock
i ofFALL AND WINTER GOODS, embracing
nearly every description of ladies' and gentlemen's
wear, servants clothing, SC. My Groceries
purchased when at much lower figure than they
can now be obtained at, in anticipation of The pre-
sent rise. My stock of Boots and Shoes have been
selected after the most careful examination of the
different markets, and think will compare favora-
bly,, as to price and quality, with any market
Farmers and others in want of coarse Brogans and
Boots, will do well to give me call before buying
elsewhere. The above, with all the other varieties
of goods kept in a well-assorted Country Store,
have in such quantities, qualities and prices must
command attention by all who will favor with
a call. | wish it distinctly understood, that my
goods are for sale, and man, woman or child
need GO empty away for the want of price to suit
Thankful to the public for the indications of ia
vor received, | assure them that nothing shall be
wanting my part to merit their increased patron
age. J. II. MONROE.
Owensvlle, Nov. 1850. nov l3-tf1
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
ENLARGEMENT
Baltimore Clothing EMPORIUM
OF THE

Vii subscriber begs leeve to inform his friends
u and the public generally, that in order to ac-
commodate his increased business, he has been
compelled to take the ad joining store, and united
the two. BY this arrangement he has more room
to sell his clothing, and to show his goods tc better
advantage than heretofore. From number Of
YEARS experience and attention to business he bet
ter prepared to suit his customers, by having a
larger assortment of clothing and better stock Of
goods to make up.
Ladies wishing to purchase garments for their
sons are requested to call and examine the stock of
boys clothing on hand or they can have them
measured, and the goods made up at the shortest
notice. in the most fashionable style and substantial
manner.
He has now on hand and intends keeping gene
raj assortment of Mems and Youths Clothing, Of
all qualities and grades
He will be enabled to keep much larger stock
of Cloths Cassimcres and Vestings than heretofore.
The Customers Department is under the manage
ment OF a practical and experienced Gutter, who
has given general satisfaction.
a-gPersons wanting either Read y-made Clothing
or Custom Work will find it to their advantage 10
call him, as all articles furnished at this esab
lishment are thoroughly sirunk before being made
ASHBURY JARRETT,
Nos. 10 and II, n. w corner of
nov 6-3m. Baltimore and Front Streets
II. DUvALL. C. l.. IGLEHART.
DUVALL & IGLEHART.
Grocers and Commission Merchants,
No. 7S Light Street Wharf,
Betwsen Pratt and Camden Streets,
BALTIMORE.
55They will give their personal attention to the
sale of all kinds of Produce.
nov 6-6m.
COME TO THE OLD OAK TREE!
NM HERE the people come to make their shillings
w tell upon the dcstnes of their children as
wise man has said "a penny saved is two pence
clear" We need scarcely notify numerous
customers who coming by the dozens, that zoe
are no,c opening one Of the LARGEST and CHEAPEST
STocKs OF GOODS ever brought to the Bumpy Oak.
but for the information of the hitherto incredulous
we would say, come and examine our stock of
Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware and
Cutlery; Boots, Shoes, Hats,
Caps, &c. &c,
and five don't make your shllings 60 far, ora lit
tie farther than any other house, then has our in
vitatlon failed to meet expectation as well as
yours
Thankful to liberal public for their patronage.
we respectfully solicit a continuance of the same
assuring them that we will endeavour to do them
good MONROE & BRO.
Bunny Oak, Nov. 1850. [nov lc-'f]
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-01-08
INSOLVENT,S NOTICE.

INSOLVENT,S NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors Of
~ EDWARD Hatcher, that personal discharge
hath heen granted to said debtor, and that the third
Monday Of February 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 final discharge shall not be granted said
debtor. r. Ii. MITCHELL, Clerk.
Nov. g. 1850. Charles county court.