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RObinSOll's Shoes.

RObinSOM's Shoes.
CONSISTING of Ladies' Kid Walking,
" Do do. Slippers,
Do. white do.
Do. Satin, do.
Misses Bootees,
Misses and Chldrens Black and Bronze Bootees,
Just received by H. TUCKER, 6 SON.
Aug. 26, 1850. s85-
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BY Ada ms Express,
Notice,

FFNHE Subscriber lives the Academy and is weir
/ prepared to take eight ten Male boarders. TERMS
SS per month. GUILFORD LEWIS.
Louisburg N. c., January l, 1851. ~
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Scotch Snuff and

WHOSE who are fond of a nice dip good che,U o
j the weed, will find superb article of Snuff and To
bacco, at Pescud's Drug Store.
Raleigh, August 7 tn, 1880. S2I-
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Hank Warrants

DOR Sale at the Standard Office, printed on fine white
Il paper. Also, Deeds for Land. Job Printing OF all
forms.
May lst 1850. SOs-f.
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AMP OIL, Burning Fluid, and Phosgene Gas;
IL good supply expected by next freight Train.
P. F. PESCUD.
Raleigh Nov. 27, $780, g
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Business Coats.
700 MORE of those desirable Goats, just opened at
L wv the low price of $4 SO.
E. L. HARDING & CO.
Raleigh, Nov. Is. s.
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FIMe Fancy Cass. Pants
( AUR Stock ofFancy Cashmere Pants, cannot be beat
~ E. l.. HARDING & o.
Raleigh, Nov. IL, 1850. d
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Glass.

A LARGE supply of Window Glass on hand, some
~ of whch was bought at auction, and will be sold
low raleigh, Jan i, 1851. III P. F. PEScUD.
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To all whom rnay co ncern.

January %, 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
COUNTY CLERK.

To the Voters Of Chmrles County:
announce myself as candidate for the office
ofCLERK 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 IL, 1851. [aug. 2e-te.l
Mr.. EDITOR: You are authorized to announce
me as Candidate for the Office of CLERK OF
CHARLES COUNTY Court. pledge myself, if E.
Iected, to discharge my duty with all the ability
my past experience in the Office may enable me to
command RICHARD HI. MITCHELL.
June IL, 1S51.-tf.
ISWe requested to announce Mr.. JOHN
R. ROBERTSON, as a Candidate for the office
of Clerk of Charles County Court.
June 18th, 1851.
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 rights
and privileges are secured to you, which were
withheld in the old-among them, the right to say
directly through the medium of the balot-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 a candidate for the Cerkship of your County
Court. Your humble servant,
June 25, 1851. JOHN H. DIGGEs.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
At the solicitation of some friends, present my
self to your consideration as candidate for Clerk
of Charles County Court, and respectfully solicit
your suffrage.
JOSEPH STEWART.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
CREIGHTON & McNAIR,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Hardware, Cutlery, Bar IRON, Steel and
Agricultural Implements,
Corner Of King and Royal Streets, .dle1-
andria, "a,
WOULD inform the citizens of Charles county
w and their friends especially, that they are
now receiving LARGE STOCK OF GOODS IN the
above line which they offer to their customers up
on favorable terms either WHOLESALE OR RETAIL.
Their purchases have been made upon terms that
will enable them to compete with any nelghborlng
market, and embraces variety that cannot fail to
please-such as
Pen, pocket and table Cutlery of all qualities
Building Materials, Carpenters Tools
Bar Iron, Steel, Anvils Vices, Bellows
Files Rasps, Horse Shoes Horse Nails
Combs Brushes, Needless Blackng, &c.
Ploughs, Straw Cutters, Corn Shelters
Churns, Hay and Manure Forks, Hoes and
great variety of other articles not necessary to e.
numerate.
nfThey would particularly call attention to
their stock of
Guns, Pistols, Rifles,
Percussian Caps, Bird Bags,
Powder Flasks, Shot Pouches,
Cleaning Rods, &c. &C., which
are we'll worthy of examination. Prices very low.
Persons in want will please call.
Alexandria, Oct. s, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
REGISTER OF WILLS.
July 9, 1851-tf.

I%Mr JOHN III. BOSWELL requests us to
announce him as candidate for Register Of
Wills.
June 25, 1851.
Mr.. WELLS: Please say to the Voters Of
Charles. through the columns of your paper, that
am Candidate for the office of Register of Wills
for Charles County. My past experience as Clerk
in that office is sufficient guaranty for my ability
to discharge it's duties. If elected, pledge my
self to be faithful to the trust.
TIMOTHY A. SMITH.
June 18th, 1851.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
present myself as candidate for the office of
Register of Wills, at the election to be held in
November next With no higher ambition than
to be useful to my fellow man, if, after clerical
apprenticeship Of five, and judicial service of
more than nine years in the Orphans Court, you
shall deem me qualified to discharge its various
duties-iudica and ministerial-and shall place
me in said office, shall aim to serve you with all
due diligence, zeal and fidelity.
July 9, 1951.-tf. R. BARNES.
Mr.. WELLS: You are authorized to announce
Col DANIEL JENIFER candidate for the Re-
gster of Wills Office.
July 9, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS.

Mr. ED1roR-Dear Sir: From the earnest So
icitation of many friends of both parties, am in
duced to offer myself as a candidate for County
Commissioner. / will most respectfully thank the
public for their support, and if be selected as
one of the public agents, pledge myself to attend
vganly and faithfully to the interest of the coun
ty. Respectfully, yours,
Oct 8. 1851 HENRY A. NEALE.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
At the solicitation of my friends present my
self to your consideration as candidate for Coun-
ty Commissioner, and respectfully solicit your
suffrage. HENRY H. FREEMAN.
Oct. l, 1851.
IFWe are authorized to announce Mr.. MA
THANIEL HALEY as a candidate for County
Commissioner.
Sept. II, 1851.
To the Voters Of Charles County:
Ipresent myself as candidate for County Com
missioner. JOHN w. GUY.
Sept "a, 1851.
IPI announce myself as an independent can
didate for Commissioner of Tax, and would be
thank full to the people for their support
Sept. "a, 1851. SAMUEL d. DAVIS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
JUDGES OF ORPHANS, COURT.

DFJOHN F. GARDINER is respectfullv
announced to the Voters of Charles county as a
candidate for the office of Judge of the Orphans
Court
July 80, ls5l.-tf
I%RICHARD T. TUBMAN respectfully
announces himself as candidate for the office of
Judge of the Orphans Court.
July so, Is5l.-tf
I5PDr. STOUTEN W. DENT requests us to
announce him a candidate for Judge of the
Orphans Court of Charles county
July 2, 1S5l-te.
Mr.. EDIroR: You are authorized to announce
GEORGE P. JENKINS, Esq, as a candidate
to serve the people in the Orphans Court of the
county.
July 16, 1s51.-tf
sLsWe are requested to announce Mr. JOHN
A. DYER, as Candidate for Judge of the Or
phans Court
July %, 1851.-f
I5sWe are authorized to announce as can
didate for the office of Judge of the Orphan s
Court, Major CHARLES S. WILLIAMS.
July %, 1851.
1--WE are authorized by friends of UZZIAL
NALLEY, Esq, to announce him a candidate
for the Orphans Court of Charles county.
Sept. 10, 1851.
SIsWe are authorized to announce THOMAS
R. HALEY, Esq, a candidate for Judge of
the Orphans Court of Charles county.
Sept. 10, 1S51,-tf.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
JAMES F. CARLIN,
WHOLESALE AND RET.4IL DEdLER Nv
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY,

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEaLER L~
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY,
Royal Street, alexandria ta,
VX7OULD respectfully ask the attention of the
w citizens of Charles and the adjoining countless
article in the line, from penny JetUshap TO No. g.
Needing Hoe; or from dog knife to double bar
relied gum calculated to make glad the heart of the
most enthusiastic fbuster in the land Such,
strong inducements to purchase have not been Of
fered to the public for the age Of an old dog" In
addition to the above enumerated valuable articles,
he has always OH hand the following goods, which
will be sold on the most accommodating terms,
wholesale or retail, viz:
Knives and Forks, of every variety
Pocket Knives, some very superior IN style and
quality
Spoons and Ladies' plated Britannia and timed iron
Bench and Moulding Planes large and fine assort--
ment
Blacksmit,s' Tools, all kinds
Locks. Latches &C., for buildings
Kettles, wash, preserving and tea
Walters and Trays, in sets and single
Chains, log, OK trace, halter and dog
Axes, hand, broad and wood
Hatchets, Hammers, Plane Bits and Augers
Nails, Spikes, Spades, Shovels, Forks, bay and
manure
Oil Cloth, for carriages
Wagon Hubs, bored and morticed
Needles, Pins, Buttons Combs Brushes, Scissors
Pumps, Clocks, Bells, Matches, Blacking, Curry
Combs; Wool Cotton and Horse Cards; Coffee
Mills, Looking Glasses, Fire-Carrier, Hames, Straw
Knives, Cutlery Boxes, &C., &c.
Do not forget the place, on Royal St., be.9een
the City Hotel and King st.
ALEXANDRIA Sept. II, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
JUDGE OF CIRCUIT COURT

[ yield myself to the wishes of nv friends. and
respectfully announce myself as candidate.
sept. 8, 1901. VIM. B. STONE
1--WE are requested by WILLIAM 1. BLAK-
lSIONE, Esq, to announce him as candidate
for the office of Judge for thissJudicial Circuit.
July 80, 185l.-tf
I@PETER w. GRAIN, one of the associate
Judges Of the first Judicial District of MARYLAND
at the solicitation of his numerous friends has con-
Circuit.
June 25, 1851
sIFThe friends of VIM B. STONE insist up-
on his being candidate for the office of judge
for the first Judicial Circuit.
August 9th, 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
FOR SALE.

ONE hundred acres of WOOD LAND, (includ-
~ ing 6 or once in cultivation,) located
2 l-2 miles north from Port Tobacco, and bound
ed upon the main road, lying very convenient
for any person wishing to haul wood to market
There is an abu nd ant supply of TIMBER for build
ing purposes, orr the land, and IT is of very good
quality for cultivation when cleared.
If not sold at private sale by the first TUESDAY
of November Court, it will then be offered at public
sale in Port Tobacco.
TERMS :-One-third cash, the balance in l, 2
and years, the purchaser giving bond with ap-
proved security bearing interest from day of sale.
Any one disposed to purchase is referred to Geo.
Brent, Esq, or the subscriber.
CHARLES S. WILLIAMS.
Sept 8, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15

IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.
TNHE Undersigned would invite the attention
Il 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 sc "
Davis improved No. 10, 3-horse Plough;
GO GO 8 and stocked Ploughs;
Sinclair s. Moore S, 8 and in stocked Ploughs;
Hillside Ploughs !; Chenoworth 9 inch Ploughs;
with and without cutter;
No. Connecticut stocked Plough also one
Virginia Cornsheller;
Rakes and Cultivators;
Sinclair & Moore's and Davis improved and 9
inch Mould Boards;
Heels, Points and Screws;
Hillside Plough Shares
Alexandria inch Davis Shares;
Iron and Rope traces;
Leading Lines, Plough Bits, Blind Brides, Col
lars and Hames;
Shovels, Spades and Forks;
Wedding and Killing Hoes.
All of which will be sold on accommodating
terms. DAY & PADGETT
July. |, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
TO THE PUBLIC!!

DAVID H. QUINN takes this method of in
- forming his friends and customers, that he still
continues the DRUG, PAINT, OH, CHEMICAL and
PATENT MEDICINE business, at his stand on the
CORNER OF KING AND FAIRFAx STREETS, ALExAN-
DRIA, Va. Also WINDOW GLASS, PUTTY, DYE
STUFFs and FRESH GARDEN SEEDS.
d H. G. wishes it to be distinctly understood.
that his articles are WARRANTED to be equal to any
in the market, PHYSICIANS and COUNTRY MERcH-
ANTS are respectfully requested to give him call,
as he is determined to sell at prices that cannot fail
to give satisfaction. GIVE HIM A TRIAL, Is ALL He
ASKS.
Alexandria, March 26, 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15

WIN. STABLER & BROTHER, WHOLESALE
w AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS & CHEMISTS,
Fairfar street, Alexandria Ta respectfully inform
their friends and the public that they have on hand
and will continue to keep, a large stock of DRUGs,
CHEMICALS, DYE-SrUFFs, PAINTS, OILS, VARNIsH-
Es, WINDOW GLASS, &C., together with great
variety of other GOODS, suitable for the country
trade, all of which they prepared to sell on fa-
vorable terms.
Their constant care is to furnish articles that
may be relied upon, as being of the best quality,
and with this view they manufacture many arti-
cles which are liable to adulteration.
Physicians, Country Merchants, Private Fami-
lies and Individuals, favoring them with their or
ders shall have their best efforts to give them sa-
tsfaction.
PAINTS.
White Lead, pure and extra; colors of all kinds,
dry or ground in Oil; Artists Colors Blake S
Patent Fire Proof Paint; Buswell's do, superior
article.
Linseed Boiled do; Patent Paint do; Pure
Sperm Solar Tanners; Winter Strained Lard !;
Whale Neatsfoot; Olive, sc.
T.AR.NISHES.
Furniture Coach Colorless Coach Picture
Flowing Quick Drying; Ship; Japan, &c.
WI.NDOW GLASS;
S9 to "a * 80, various brands Redford
Crown do. extra thick all irregular sizes obtain
ed at the shortest notice
DRUGGISTS GLASSW.ARE.
Retorts and Receivers, plain and tubulated !;
Test Tubes; Graduated Measures Glass Syringes;
Cupping Glasses Precipitatng Jars Nursery
Bottles Physicians Saddle Bags; Vials for do,
extra strong
Medicine Chests Surgeons Instruments Sup
porters Shoulder Braces, sc.
Agents for Landreths warranted Garden Seeds;
Osgood's Chologogue Sands Sarsaparia; Bulls;
Townsend Swayne's Syrup of Wild Cherry
Ayre' Cherry PICTORIAL, &C., &c. English, French
and American PERFUMERY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
Port Tobacco and LeOnardtOyyn
.M4IL ST4GE OFFICE.

Port Tobacco and LeOnardtOvyn
MAIL SI.4GE OFFICE.
South side Pennsylvania .4venus bei,ceen Sd s 4l2
streets, and opposite Gadsby's Hotel
PASSENGERS for the above or intermediate
i points can leave Baltimore by Railroad at
O'Clock A. M. and Washington by Steamboat at
O'Clock A. M. via Glymont (N1arbury's Landing.)
and arrive daily (by stage) at Port Tobacco by 1-2
O'Clock P. NJ. and on Mondays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays, at Newport, Md, by l-2 O'Clock P. M
and an at Chaptico and Leonardtown on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays; returning, leave Leon
ardtown at l O'Clock P. Nj. and Chaptico at o.
clock P. M. on Mondays, Wednesdays, and FRI
days. and Newport Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sat-
urdays, at O'Clock A. NJ, and Port Tobacco at
10 O'Clock A. NJ, daily, Except on Sundays.
when the Stage will leave Port Tobacco at 8
O'Clock A. M.,) and arrive at Glymont Mar
burys Landing) by o'clock P. NJ in time to
connect with the Mail Steamer for Washington.
Through tickets from Washington to any of the
above places be obtained by application at this
office.
Fare from Newport to Marbury's Landing 81.
Packages and parcels carefully forwarded.
MICHAEL McDERMOTT.
June Is. 1S51.-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
SELLING OFF AT COST.

THE undersigned respectfully informs the
Il public ,ha, he intends closing his mer-
camille business as soon as possible, and for
that purpose has determined to SELL OFF
AT COST. Persons wishing 10 obtain
goods unexcep,ionsbIy cheap will find 4!
greatly TO their interest 10 give him call
before they purchase elsewhere. His stock
consists of q varied and excellent assortment
sui,ed 10 the wants Of everv one.
LYME SHACKELFORD.
June Is, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
NEW FALL GOODS.

X K. WITMER is now in receipt of his first
U. supply of FALL GOODS, which embrace
very general assortment of everything in the line
adapted to the season-all of which have been
bought at greatly reduced prices, and will be sold
correspondngly low. He respectfully socits a
continuance of the liberal patronage of his Charles
county friends.
Alexandria, Sept TO- 1851
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
Il scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Charles county, Md, letters of Administration on
the personal estate of ELIZABETH B. MATTHEWS,
late of said county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased hereby warned
to exhibit 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 7th day ofOctober,
1851.
WILLIAM MATTHEW'S, Admir-,
Oct g. lS5l-3t of Elizabeth B. Matthews.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
Ladies', Gentlemen's and Servants
BOOTS AND SHOES.
HENRY l.. SIMPSON

HENRY L. SIMPSON,
(Royal Street, Brick Store, doors north Of King
Street, alexandria, Ta.)
TNHKES occasion to express thanks to his old
L customers and friends generally in Charles and
the neighboring counties, for the liberal patronage
they have bestowed upon him. He also respectful
ly invites their attention to his present extensive
and varied assortment of Ladies' Gentemen's and
Servants Boots and Shoes. For Ladies' wear he
has all descriptions of Gather Boots Slippers, Ties,
&c. For gentlemen, he has fine, kip, buff and thick
Boots, SC. For Servants, coarse Brogans, &C.,
suitable for farming similar purposes. Also, a
general variety of Misses and Children's shoes,
&c. &c.
Sept. 10, 1o5l-Iy.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
COUNTY SURVEYOR.
To the Voters of Charles County:

To the Voters of Charles County:
/ offer myself to your consideration as candi.
date for the Office Of County Surveyor. Should
you by your suffrage deem me worthy to continue
in the office have filled for several years past,
shall endeavor to serve you faithfully and with
whatever degree of skill my past experience may
have given me. JAMES L. BRAWNER.
July 16, 185I.-te.*
Iz=I offer myself to the people of Charles
County, as candidate for the Office of County
Surveyor. Having had some experience as a Sur
veyor on the Public Works of improvement of the
State, can promise, if elected, to perform the
duties of the Office with accuracy and prompt
ness. BENJAMIN GWINN.
July %, 1851-te.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
FOR SALE,
A CARD.

NJ OTICE.-A better selection of STOVES,
~ CRATES and TIN WARE has never been
offered in this market, and at prices that cannot
fail to please. Call early as l am determined to
sell low for cash.
Cook Stoves of the very latest improvement
and most approved patterns, warranted to work
weI-no work no pay. If you think this joke,
call and see, and if money is scarce old mettle
and old rags will do well.
Always ready to 60 into the country to do Roof
ing, Spouting and all other work pertaining to my
business on reasonable terms.
Opposite WILLIAM STABLER & BRo-, Fairfax
Street, Alexandria, Va.
Oct /, 1S51-2m. ENOCH GRIMES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
PORT TOBACCO JOCKEY CLUB.
FALL R.ACES.

TENIIE RACES Will come off at FARRALLS
l. 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 S2O0-3 mile heats, and
repeat.
Second day-a purse Of S150-s mile heats, and
repeat.
Third day-a purse of $I0o-l mile and repeat
Also, on same day, the Proprietor's purse of a
Saddle, Bride, Martingale, Whip and Spurs-l
mile and repcat-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., 1851-10-15
SLAVES WANTED.

T'HE subscriber is permanently located at Mp
i DLEyILLE, Charles County, Immediately on
the road from Port Tobacco to Aliens Fresh where
a he will be pleased to buy any SLAVES Ix
.IN that are for sale. The extreme value ~M1
EAs< will be given at all times, and liberal n
~ commissions paid for information w
leading to purchase. Apply per- -<z-
sonaly, or by letter addressed to Aliens Fresh,
Charles County. JOHN G.. CAMPBELL.
Middlevile, Sept. II, 1851.
st. Mary's Beacon insert.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15
@ A N DID A TES.
JUDGE OF COURT OF APPEALS

JUDGE OF COURT OF APPEALS.
To the Voters Of the Second Judicial District of Mary
land:
WILLIAM II. TUCK, of Prince George $
county, is earnestly recommended to your consid-
Grafton 1or 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 %, 185l-tf
Mr.: EDITOR: You are requested to announce
the Hon. JOHN JOHNSON as a cadidate for
Judge Oh the Court of Appeals, who will be warm
y supported by MANY VOTERS.
July 9, 1851.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1851-10-15

THRESHING MACHINE AND HORSE
i POWER.-The subsc ribers have for sale a
complete Threshing Machine and Horse Power of
Drury's Manufacture. 1t will be sold for $160
cash, or for note at 80 days.
Also, one of Drury's THRESI1ERS with
STRAW CARRIER attached, which will be sold
on similar terms. Price $lOO.
Aug. 6, 1851. DAY PADGETT.