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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
COUNTY CLERK.

10 the voters OF Charles County:
At the solicitation of some friends, Ipresent my
self to your consideration as candidate for Clerk
of Charles County Court, and respectfully solicit
your suffrage.
JOSEPH STEWART.
July 9, le5l-tf.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
FELLOW CITIZENS : The organic law of your
State being changed by the adoption of the new
Constitution, under the provisions of which ghts
and privileges are secured to you, which were
withheld in the old-among them, the right to say
directly through the medium of the ballot-box,
who shall be your Judge, Clerk, Register of Wills,
and other officers, !, in common with others have
determined to present myself to your consideration
as candidate for the Clerkship of your County
Court. Your humble servant,
June IS, 1851. JOHN H. DIGGES.
ISWe are requested to announce Mr.. JOHN
R. ROBERTSON, as Candidate for the office
of Clerk of Charles County Court.
June 18th, 1851.
Mr.. EDtroR: You are authorized to announce
me Candidate for the Office of CLERK OF
CHARLES COUNTY Court. pledge myself, if e.
ected, to discharge my duty with all the ability
my past experience in the office may enable me to
command RICHARD H. MITCHELL.
June IL, 1S51.-tf.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
| | announce myself as candidate for the Office
lofCLERK OF CHARLES COUNTY Court, and respect
fully solicit your suffrage at the election in No
vember next If elected will discharge the du-
ties of the trust with diligence and fidelity.
| THOMAS B. BERRY.
June Ii, 1851. [aug. 20-te.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
O. A n DID A TIES.
JUDGE OF COURT OF APPEALS

Mr.. EDIron: You are requested to announce
the Hon. JOHN JOHNSON as a cadidate for
Judge of the Court of Appeals, who will be warm
ly supported by MANY VOTERS.
July 2, 1851.
To the Voters of the Second judicial District Of Mary
land:
WILLIAM Fl. TUCK, of Prince George s
county, is earnestly recommended to your consid-
Grafton for the office of Judge of the Court of APP
peals. His high moral worth, laborious habits,
and professional attainments, would secure to the
people of the district, in the event of his selection,
the great good of an upright, impartial and most
competent Judge.
July %, 1851-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
.THE WASHINGTON NEWS

A WEEKLY PAPER of large size published al
~ one dotlor per ann,m in adrance will be mailed
to the order of any person, who may remit that a
mount to the editor and publisher. The Washing
ton News is an independent City, Literary and Po-
litcal Newspaper it is neutral in politics, and pre-
SCENTS impartial view interesting events as they
occur, at the seat ofthe General Government. The
paper is issued every Saturday evening by
WILLIAM THOMPSON,
Aug. 90 1850. Proprietor and Editor.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
NOTICE..

TI1E subscriber wishing to close his Books as
i soon as practicable, respectfully and ear
nestly requests all persons who have not settled
their accounts on said Books, to come forward
and close them by cash or note otherwise longer
indulgence will not be given.
August 81, lS5l-2m. VIM. COX.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
ADMINISTRATIONS NOTICE.

TTHlS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
i scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles county, Md, letters of Administration
on the personal estate of ELIJAH BOSWELL, late
of said county, deceased All persons having claims
against the said deceased hereby warned to ex-
hbit the same with the vouches thereof, to the
subscriber, on or before the expiration of six
months. They may otherwise be excluded by law
from all benefit of said deceased's estate.
Given under my hand, this Goth day ofAugust,
1851. SAMUEL COX, Admir-,
with Will annexed) Of Elijah Boswell.
August q, 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND.
TVHE next session will begin on WEDNES-
Il DAY, the 18th day of October, 1851, and
close lst March, 1852.
Nathan r. Smith, M. D., Surgery.
VIM. F.. A. Aiken, NJ. D., Chemistry and Phi r.
macy.
Samuel Chew, M. D., Therapeutics, Materia
Medca and Hygiene.
Joseph Robey, M. D., Anatomy and Physl-
ology.
VIM. Power, NJ. D., Theory and Practice of
Medicine.
Richard H. Thomas, M. D., Midwifery and Dis
eases of Women and Children.
George w. Miltenbergcr, NJ. D., Pathological
Anatomy.
The most ample opportunities for the prose-
cution of Practical Anatomy at a moderate
expense.
Clinical Lectures four times week, by Profes
sors Smith and Power, in the Baltimore mfr
mary; with the privilege to daily visits to its ards
without charge to the student for the ticket.
Fees for the Lectures 500 to sos Practica
Anatomy $40; Naturalization SIS; Graduation $40
WILLIAM E. A. AIKEN, Dean.
Baltimore, Aug ID, lS5l-tl5O.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That an cleo
~ ton will be held at the several election dis
tricts in Charles county, on WEDNESDAY,, the
lst day of October next, for the purpose of elect
ing one person to represent the first Congressional
district of this State in the next Congress of the
United States.
l. r. ROBERTSON, Sheriff.
Aug. 20, 1851-te.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
NOTICE-$1O REWARD.

IN consequence of repeated thefts and pifering
Il from Packages landed on Glymont Wharf hay
ing been committed, this is therefore to forwarn
all persons. except passengers going to and com
ing from the Steam Boats, not to come on the
wharf under any pretext whatever. Any violation
of this notice will be considered a trespass, and
treated accordingly.
TEN DOLLARS REWARD will be given for
the apprehension of the thief who, Monday,
July Goth, stole key of Gun Powder, marked
'John O'Brien, and pillered three pairs of Socks
from bundle landed on that day.
LEONARD MARBURY.
GIymont, Aug. 30, 1S51.-3t%
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
FOR, SALE

III ORSES.-l have for sale two three good
IL SADDLE or HARNESS HORSES.
SEED WHEAT-I have also for sale from two
to three hundred bushels of good BLUE-STEM
WHITE WHEAT, which is entirely free from
smut. SAMUEL H. BEALL.
Aug. 6, 1S51.-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
STATES ATTORNEY.

awe are authorized to announce ROBERT
S. REEDER, Esq, as candidate for the Office of
State s Attorney of Charles county.
July 16, 1951-tf.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
PUBLIC SALE.

PY virtue of an order of the Orphans
~ Court Of Charles County, the under
signed will sell a! public sale. at the late re-
sidence of Mary Amerv. on THURSDAY
the lib Of SEPTEMBER, if fair. if not. the
next fair day thereafter, ell the Household
and Kitchen Furniture Of the said Mary
Amerv. also several likely YOUNG NE
GROES.
TERMS For all sums Of and under five
dollars, the cash will be required for all
sums over that amount credit of six months
will be given, the purchaser giving bond with
approved security, bearing interest from the
day of sale.
THOMAS G. WARD, Ex'r
Aug. 20. 1851. of Mary Amerv.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
$3.50 REWARD
SELLING OFF AT COST.

SELLING OFF AT COST.
THE undersigned especially informs the
public tina, he intends closing his mer-
camille business as soon as possible, and for
that purpose has determined to SELL OFF
AT COST. Persons wishing to obtain
goods unexcep.ionably cheap will find it
greatly to their interest to give him call
before they purchase elsewhere. His stock
consists Of varied and excellent assortment
suited to the wants of every one.
LYME SHACKELFORD.
June Is, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
PORT TOBACCO JOCKEY CLUB,
FALL RACES.

1NI1E RACES will come off at FARRALL'S
Il COURSE, near Port Tobacco, on TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 2Sth, 29th and
30th of OCTOBER next.
The following purses will be run for:
First day-a purse of S200-3 mile heats, and
repeat.
Second day-a purse of S150-2 mile heats, and
repeat.
Third day-a purse of $lOO-l mile and repeat
Also, on same day, the Projectors purse of a
Saddle, Bride, Martngale, Whip and Spurs
mile and repeat-confneG to horses owned in
Charles, St. Mary's and Prince Georges counties.
The same rules which governed the Club for the
last year (lS5O) were adopted for the present year.
Aug. 6, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
PURT,IC SALE.

PY virtue of decree Of Charles County
~ Court, sitting as Cour, Of Equity, we
will sell at public sale, at the Court House
door, in Port Tobacco, on TUESDAY, the
Cd day of SEPTEMBER next, between the
hours of and P. M, the
REAL ESTATE,
of which the late SAMUEL ]. BRIsCoE died
possessed, called CHILL SERENE," and
containing about
600 ACRES.
This Farm lies upon the Wicomico river,
1znAA and has upon it a good Dwelling
E..M House and all the necessary Out
Honses in first-ra,e repair. The soil
is rich and well adapted to Wheat, Corn and
Tobacco, which can be shipped from the
Farm 1t has an abundance Of ,ztsa.
Wood and Timber, principally #as
Chestnut. Persons wishing 10 W
purchase, are invited to examine. -aen=-
Possession given on the lsi January, 1852.
TERMS OF SALE: One-fourth of the pur-
chase money to be paid twelve months after
the day of sale, and The residue in equal in
slalmenls in three and six years; the in,e-
rest payable annually; the purchaser giving
bond with security approved by the Trus-
tees. BY the terms Of the decree, the estate
cannot be sold for less than $4,000.
JOHN w. MITCHELL,
FREDERICK STONE,
July 80, 1S5l.-ts Trustees
Nat. Intelgencer and St. Mary's Beacon will
insert once q week for successive weeks
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27

HOdrSeneSS, Influenza. Irritation OF the Throat and
Breast, Clearing the Voice, Relief Of Consumption
&c, &c.
gJONLY % CENTS BoTrLE.-G1
This is one of the most efficient remedies for the
above diseases known. 1t is also so pleasant that
persons children, who dislike taking medicine,
will take it readily. 1t is the cheapest and best
medicine in use. Its merits have been long known
and fully tested by those who capable of iudg-
ing of its good effects. All it requires to fully
tablsh its merits, in the mind of any one, is fair
trial. 1t is warranted to contain all the Medicinal
Properties of the Wild Cherry Bark, in a condensed
form, with the addition of number of articles long
in nse by most celebrated Physicians.
The proprietor of this Medicine could give GER
tificates from number of most respectable and in
tluenta persons in the city ofPhladelphia Alex
andra, any place where it has ever been intro
duced but he docs not deem it necessary, as he is
confident that any one who tries it will be fully
satisfied with it.
Purchasers should be particular to ask for
number of worthless articles in the market that
less. I57See that the wrapper of each bottle con-
tains the HrHen Signature of d. H. QUINN, as
without it none can be genuine.
| ISManutactured and sold wholesale and retail
by - ID. II. QUINN,
Druggist and Chemist, alexandria, Va.
Where also may be had, wholesale and retail
FRESH DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PATENT ME.
DlClNES, PERFUMERY, &c, &C., of the best
guality,-and at the lowest prices.
| For sale by
DAY & PADGETT, Agents,
Aug. Is, lS5l-ly. Port Tobacco.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
SERVANTS FOR SALE.

SERVANTS FOR SALE.
ny virtue Of an order Of the Orphans
Court. ! will sell at private sale Young
Negro WOMAN with two CHILDREN
girls, aged respectively about eleven and
eight years. The woman is accustomed to
either house OF outdoor work.
Terms. cash. If desirable. however, a
short credit would be given for a portion
of the purchase money, upon bond with
security.
JOHN w. MITCHELL, Exe'r
of John NJ. Muschett
Anril 16 1S5I-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
LUMBER, LUMBER.

THE subscribers respectfully inform the public
Il that they have established a LUMBER
YARD, at Mr.. Neales Warehouse, near Port To-
bacco, where they purpose keeping constantly on
hand a general assortment of BUILDING MATE
RAILS, all of which they will sell low for Cash.
Persons wishing to purchase will do we'll to give
us call before purchasing elsewhere.
HENRY PERCUSSION,
J. X. BATEMAN.
May Id, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.

FENIIE Undersigned would invite the attention
4 of Farmers to their large stock of FARM
ING IMPLEMENTS, consisting in part of the fol-
lowing:
Poseys 9 inch, wrought share stocked Plough;
do 9 inch cast g g {"
Davis improved No. 10, 3-horse Plough;
g GO 8 and stocked Ploughs;
Sinclair s Moore s, s and in stocked Ploughs;
Hillside Ploughs Chenoworth 9 inch Ploughs;
with and without cutter;
No. Connecticut stocked Plough also one
Virginia Cornsheler;
Rakes and Cultivators:
Sinclair & Moore's and Davis improved s and 9
inch Mould Boards;
Heels, Points and Screws;
Hillside Plough Shares;
Alexandria 9 inch Davis Shares
Iron and Rope traces;
Leading Lines, Plough Bits, Blind Brides, Col
lars and Hames;
Shovcls, Spades and Forks;
Wedding and Killing Hoes.
All of which will be sold on accommodating
terms. DAY s. PADGETT.
July. l, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
BLACKSMITHING.
June Is, 1851

TNHE undersigned beg leave to call the attention
l. of the public to their BLACKSMITH SHOP
opposite DR.. NeaIe's residence in Port Tobacco,
" here we can assure them they may have work
done in the best and cheapest manner. The Smith
employed by us is well known one of ths best
in the county. w. MITCHELL,
r. H. MITCHELL.
Ian 8 125J-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27

CADDLERY.-Justr received lot ofsuperior
- Saddles, Whips, riding and carriage Brides,
Heads and Rims, Martingales strrup Leathers,
cotton and worsted Girtls and Sursingles, horse
and mule Collars, Blind Brides, Halters, Plough
Hames and Plough Bits. For sale by
DAY & PADGETT.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27

r UMBER. &C.. now landing, and for sale
IL A superior lot of Lumber, viz
SIDING, convenient article for weather boarding
Hemlock RAILS, SCANTLING, sc.
Select and common CULLINGS.
June IL. FERGUSON & BATEMAN.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27
CELEBRATED
WILD CHERRY PICTORIAL.
July 80, lS5l.-t15Sept.
G. u I N NJ S

For The Of Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, asthma,
Hoarseness, Influenza Irritation ofthe Throat and
Breast, Clearing the Voice, Relief Of Consumption,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1851-08-27

April Is, 1S5l-tf.
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28

sporlamen and hunters having described
bin 20 long q seventeen gsags since. A
planter, lndesds saw hin ver5 fecSally,
but withheld bic information lesl ha shsuld
not Be credited, until The account. Of Mr..
Hamilton and his fliend placed the existence
Of the animal beyond cayii.
A great deal Of interest II felG in the mat.
ter, by the inhabilanls of that reg on, and
various ccnieclures have been yengured IN
regard lohim. The most generally enter.
tained idea appears 10 b that he was !
survivor Of tho earthquake 6';;sasler which
dosolated that region ia 1911. Thrown
helpless upon the wilderness by that disas'
ter, il 10 probable that he grew up in this
savage ttate, until be now bears only the
outward resemblance OF humanity.
SO we'll authenticated have now become
the accounts Ofth;s creature, that en- expe-
dision 10 now organizing in this city, by
Csl. David G. Cross and Dr.. Sullivan, tc
scout for him. They are to be accOmpa'
MED by several other gentlemen, and we
await with much anxiety the result Of shil
exsulsion,
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28
BE COOL.

We often hear the question Asked-why
cannot these questions be discussed without
so much acHmOny II iS easily answered.
The wings, alias Subs, desire to use the
question as hobby to get into Office, and
the true sentiments and wishes Of the South
efh Rights party, are too popular with ell
PaEtisS, ifiairly understood, to leave to them
the WhlgS5 tAe temo.esl hope Of succeeding,
hence the sucessS lies in PeFSUading the peO
pie that the sOutheFa righls men do not
mean what they say; they therefore make
use every means TO miSslale our position;
and affect 10 believe that we seek and de
sire something As foreign from the true Issue
RS Il iS possible to imagine; Il therefore be
comes matter Of life and death with them,
and they do not scruPls 70 create q false
i'sus' and labor and sweat to expose jts hI
city, and when they are detected, and held
uP TO- public scOrn, they cannot feel other
wibO than irriiAted. When men differ hor
eslly upon an acknowledged issue, they may
discuss L diSPaSOiOnalsly; but when one b.
Genes '6OOTed" and begins 10 qui5bIe and
mlssIale The issue, irritation necessarily Go
lows; one feels indignant ~ ;he meannesS O
his opponent, In not coming up fairly to the
i0suo, and the ether becomes insulting and
bsrsOnals while smarIing under guilt and 81
POsuro. The SOulRefn Rights party have
great principles to advocate, upon Tie suc
cess Of which much of veal depends; lhsl
cannot feel otherwise than indignant; 10 Se,
Ehess great questions Of national and State
policy PFOsiisulod By being brought ia cStnp.
illion with the claims Of mere whippstiifal
psrs Cor OGicS=znSti wkO care 10 mOrI
abOu, State Rights Snd the eOns,isuliOn, g
der than aid their auhlblIioas projects, shal
IhsvsgIsss abolhiOnisl that 6aof ctrsed ID
Land. Ans lhsss same Plaes hunters b
osmsas lnssy a. 3 siitlpg ben. - every .
TEMPT Is oxpos thSir roal visvs' and aims
7hs nomination OfFOOle isan s1smPliac
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28
communicated.


1t is with peculiar and thrilling emotions
that we record the death Of CASTOR OWING q
SLocUMB.sO ( Mrs Elizabeth D. D.Slocumb.
Of 'Li' place. He died OF Pneumonia on
the 18th in af er an il ness Of eli iihteen
days, in the 10th year of his age
We have seen no one who had fairer
prospect Of Ii Ilg out his three score years
and ten. Ills mother had removed to this
pla for The rails .worlhv purpose Oc edu-
eating her Two soas.
He was &C OrdinSIy pursuing his l;'era>-
ry course in or Classical School with
eat success aud credit to himsel; and:
was laying broad IN ! durable foun .a,ion.
f'r future usefn'nes~. influence, and hono-.
J 'stly the sui ject of a mothers p id and
the fostering care of other relative; an,t
friends; in The vigor of ife and boom of
youth. he sank intO the arms of Geath.
This. npon his hereaved r .nds is a sad
calamity and of searching severi y Oh his
afflicted mother. And our sym. athy for.
hler suffering even prompts us 10 wish that
we nld raise him from the &c I'd and give
him back TO his aft ctiionste re'uriyes. but
reason teaches Us that it Is the decree of
one who is Onniscient and orderetE all
things aceI. Let ms therefore bow " I'll
b coming icverencs to the will Of one
20 wise and good. Let one mans loss be
another man's lesson Even his youth
'ul companions should not forget that this
IS ""' the Voice OF nature repeating ;he ad-
mOni'ion Of the Bib e. "Be ye therefore rea-
dy tor IN ille midst life we are in dearh.
ANXIOUS.
Yazoo { iiY. Nav 2slh. 1871
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28

lpn Of What We ea4. Why elo MI lie
great nen Of lhs Viii party thro.s asids
to make way Tor the political dl1appsri
A nan whose political les. book contains
any thing, everything, and nothingl whose
religion is founded upon The passage. "bs
everything 70 ell men," Il was not done
out Of regard for the man. or lor anything
be ever thought, said or done. but with
the hope of leading the democratic party of
on . false scent, and il was supposed that
ne one could do i 80 efEsclually - FoOls.
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28

A ""NDERFUL PRHyEcr.-We bsv. =
on the authority OfMr. M'LaughIin, recent.
y returned from abroad, that there Is : oro.
lrcl on foot at Naples to cxliDguish the ire,
pt VesuViu'! II is understood that the bo,.-
tom OF tne main or grand crater is sever.l
thousand To- feet below the level Of The sss,
ne pan, 70 Feiore, is to dig large trench
" ea"4, rom the sea 20 the crater, the ex-
Pense OF which will not exceed two mjllioC.-
o. on',ar'' and thus eXtinguish lha Girss hat
nave !. OOen burning fpr thousands Uf yearsE
u q said Ih't The fine lands thus 10 b. r.,.
c'a'"NeG VII more than ten times nav the AZ.
Pen'e OF executing The grand design.
The Yazoo Democrat., 1851-05-28

n.,.,Es,l \ the street corners 90 ialf dol.
-. and even Iess per dozen. They nov
come principally rom sssubsn. and eOuns
lies IN that jneighborhOod, II The STATE.
How 90 many Of them should be there At
this time, Is only matter .or scientific
speculation. Perhaps It was sort Of
nigeon anniversary ora convention assem-.
bled TO demonstrate against their loss Of
the carrying business, since the Telegraph
and Steamships have come into operation.
or it may be, that they shouehtto take nea.
sures for coalescing with Mr. Craig at Hal
ifax, aud arranging to bring the European
news TO the New York associated Press
IN advance OF It's receipt at Bos on.
Many "a moving spectacle "might be
witnessed in the streets lanes, and bind
alleys of New York city this morning.
Being the first of May, agreeably to imme
mortal custom, every body seemed to be
packing up and exchanging their stov, s.
houses, and domicis. Such demand for
drays at 90 cents load. This Simultaneous
exchange Of quarters reminds of the chill,
dren's pay Of Mage Coach" in which al
certain signal, the company (being seat
ed except one who having no chair sands
in the centre) suddenly jump up all togeth'
er, and try to exchange places without Civ
ing the staEder a chance. Uf course i
produces a prOdigious scrambling.
The new Steamer Brother Johnathar
will sail for chagres on tee 13 inst,
Two works that will produce a sensation
in the religious world have been published
this week by M. w. Odd, viz; letters and
diary OF Henry Martyr, never before pub
Iished. Tie Female Jesuit a singular
biography of member of the Society q
the companions Of Jesus.