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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1853-08-13
GRAM WANTED,

1 J.SCOTT & BRce, will pay the highest
II. Cash prices Tor Wheat, Corn, and Oats.
n. B. BAGS FINISHED. Apply at their store
in EIkton, opposite Johnson's Rotel.
TlSlI.--20 bbls. new Labrador herrings Of
L best quality. Also lot Of No / and
which we will warrent to give salts
faction 10 all purchasers. for sale by
A. j. SCoTT s. BRo.
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u here appears to be an unusual
amount OF sickness in some Of the lower
counties on the Western Shore. Dvs-
EMERY, diarrhpa, and other similar dis
eases, are said to prevail to consdera-
bic extent in st. Alary's county.
o. Nepotism, says a W ashington cor
respondent, was charged against the
last administration, but the present will
out Herod both Taylor and Fillmore IN
this respect. One family of five in Of
fee here receive over $ 1000.
o. Mrs Swisshelm, IN her letters to
country girls, says if a stalk of tanzy be
planted by peach tree, that 10 bug or
worm will harm it. The remedy is
simple; try it.
IT, Rum ia like death-it levels all
distinctions. A member of Congress
with "a brick in his hat would as soon
fraternize with chimney sweep as a
foreign envoy.
T. Old Bullion, it is said, is the only
Benlonite in the next Congressional del
egation from Missouri The remaining
members elect are four wings to two
democrats.
L. During tie present year 5A7,34l
tons OF coal ,.and 1858, IT'S feet of lum-
berr, have been shipped from the Le-
high (Pa) rcgoin.
u population Of the Danubian
municipalities is 100000 or 4,5OO,O00
inhabitants, and The soil could support
three times that population.
IT, Barnum is going to canvass Wis.
consin III behalf Of the Maine Law.
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IHSUTFV N"ITN TIT. Y OTVS.
New surveys $IG0,GG9 Si,0j6,39
Additions and re-surveys S6.623 2,llS.i7
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FEMALE DANBER-Nl,ss Caroline E.
Putnam, OF Salem, Mass, has announced
to the pubic that she has adopted the
profession Of a barber, and Will take the
beard off gentIeraan's chins, at the rate
of six cents thr mug.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1853-08-13

The &TuYvEsANr PEAR TREE.-The
pear tree which was planted in New
York by Governor Stuyvesant, 'two
hundred and SIX years ago" on the spot
which has since become the corner of
Thirteenth street and Third avenue, is
still tlourishing and fruitful.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1853-08-13
New Goods at Cheap Prices,

YETHE subscribers have just received from
d New York, Il fresh supply of
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
NEW SPRING GOODS.


TINE undersigned invites the public to call and
l. examine his stock, among which may be iound
For Ladies'
Kid, silk and thread Gloves
Black Canton Cloths and Alpaccas-all prices
Berages, Berage De LANES and French Lawns
Pondcherry, beautiful article for second mourning
Plain and dotted Swiss and book Muslins
Parasols-assorted colors; black silk mltts
Cambria Edging and Inserting. and Swiss do
English and French Chnts and Prints-all prices
Jaconet Cambria Handkerchief
Hemstitched and embroidered do
French worked Collars, Chimizetts, U'sleeves, &c.
For Gentlemen
Black, blue and brown French and Eng Cloths
Black and fancy Cassimeres-various styles
Silk, satin and Marsellles Vesting
Hungarian mixture and cloudded Alpacca-a good
article for boys
Fancy white and brown Linen Drillings
Kid, silk, buck, Isle thread and cotton Gloves
Black and fancy silk Cravats and Stocks
Brown mixed and striped halfHose
Heavy bIeached and brown Duck
Irish Linen-dltferent prices and qualities.
Collars (new style) and ready-made Shirts
Canvass, Padding, Sewing Silk, &C.
For Serrants-
Blue Denims, Penitentiary Plaids and Stripes
Striped Cotton Osnabcrgs; Cotton Yarns
S-4, rs and "A brown Cotton
Nos J., and 3 Bnrlaps; No. Cotton Osnaberg
Bed Ticking and Check Cotton-all prices.
Together with general assortment OF Hats,
Shoes, Drugs, Groceries, Hardware, Queensware,
and many other articles too tedious to mentlon,-
all of which will be sold cheap for cash or 10 pune
tual customers on credit of six months.
NAV 26. WIN. FERGUSON.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
IMPLEMENTS

" E have on hand and are constantly recev-
w ing, which we offer for sale at the lowest
market prices, large and complete assortment of
the most approved
Agricultural and Horticultural Implements,
amongst which are Eagle S S. and Eagle Ploughs,
Minor & Horton do. Rough s Ready do, Hillside
and Subsol do; Road Scrapers, Harrows, Ox-Yoke,
Cutvators, Root Pullers Churns, Corn Shelters,
Hay and Straw Cutters, Fan Mills, Horse Powers
and Threshers. Corn and Cob Crusers, Hay Presses,
Grind Stones and Fixtures, LOG Chains Hoes,
Rakes Shovels, Spades Forks Pruning Saw and
Knives, Garden Reels, Post-hole Augers, Ox-Bows,
Garden Cultivators and PIoughs, sc. sc.
SEEDS.-Always on hand (ln season. full
supplies of Field and Garden Seeds such as Clorer
Timothy, Herds Grass, Seed Corn, Oats, Potatoes,
Wheat, sc.
Fruit and Ornamental Trees.
We have been appointed agents for Parsons &
Co.'S celebrated nurseries, which will enable US to
furnish Trees of every description as reasonable
terms as any similar house in this country.
ANNIVERSARIES for the sale of Professor
Mapcs' celebrated Super Phosphate of Lime, Bone
Dust, Agricultural Salts SC.
OTAll orders promptly attended to.
ADDISON s. MEADE,
Union street and Potomac Strand, near
Ferry Slip, ALEXANDRIA, Va
March II, lS53-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09

ORIENTAL HAIR RESTORATIVE, for re-
~ storing, preserving and identifying the hair.
eradicating Scruff and Dandruff, preventing Bald
ness and continuing its possession Of healthy vigor,
silky sofness and nxuriant redundancy to the latest
period of human life. Many preparations tor the
hair have been palmed off upon the creduons pub
lie, for which their concoctors have claimed the
most extravagant and contradictory powers, no.
thing short of miraculous. The Oriental Hair Re-
storative does not profess TO produce hair upon
scaps where the unalterable laws of nature inter-
to hinder its production but it has been found
to be the best remedy to prevent badness and to
restore hair where it has fallen off become thin,
to prevent grey hair aud remove every appearance
of scruf and dandruff from the hair, and keep it in
the most healthy, soft and glossy state.
For the Ladies' toilette it is surpassed by none.
1t is cooling and refreshing, purifes, softens and
gives brilliancy to the hair.
For children it is particularly recommended as
forming the basis of beautiful head of hair.
Orders from the country promptly attended to-.
For sale in any quantity by HENRY PEEL,
may 2. Wholesale Druggist, Alexandria, Va.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
LAND For SALE.

YNHE subscriber offers at private sale, Tract
4 Of LAND. containing about 90 acres. 1T adj
joins my Farm, in Pomonkey, Charles county
Md, and is in good state of improvement. The
buildings upon it are frame STORE-HOUSE, a
log DWELLING, Kitchen and Courthouse. II
this land is not sold on or before the FIRST SATUR-
DvY OF July next. it will on that day be offered
at public sale, at Mr.. George o. Monroe's Store,
near the Bumpy Oak.
The terms of sale are, one hundred dollars cash:
the balance to be paid in three equal instruments
of six, twelve and eighteen months, the purchaser
&c give bond with approved security, bearing inte-
rest from the day of sale.
ma 5-ts& JOHN w. GUY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
McCORMICK'S REAPER & NOW

McCORMICK'S REAPER & NOW
W. Ere. II. McCoRMIcK has appointed
COTTINGHAM & JOHNSON agents for The
sale of MicCormick's Patent Virginia Reaper and
Reaper and Mower Combined for 1853.
This machine has been greatly improved and
strengthened expressly for the Southern market
One of the great Improvements is the shortening
of the platform, which places the raker closer to
his work. Farmers wishing to purchase this just
ly celebrated premium machine for the coming
harvess il please send their orders early, or call
on COTTINGHAM & JOHNSON, MARYLAND
AGRICULTURAL WonKs, No. l2l, Pratt Street
Wharf, BALTIMORE, who will give q satisfactory
guarantee 10 the most doubtful.
&. & j. continue to manufacture their last i'm
proved THRESHiNG MACHINES and HORSE
POWERS, 18th wrought axles steel laid. Their
machines have given universal satisfaction in ST.
Marys county the last three years. Also, Rail-
way Horse Powers, with a complete assortment of
Agricultural Implements.
GRAIN CRADLES. very superior article, in
store and for sale by
COTTINGHAM & JOHNSON,
No. l2l Pratt Street Wharf, BBLrIMoRE.
May 10, lS53-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
GREAT BARGAINS.

IHNHE subscriber would most respectfully inform
i his friends and the public generally that he
has Just opened a stock of NEW GOODS in Port
Tobacco, in which may be found all the articles
usually kept in village store. His goods were Sc
lected with great care, and purchased upon such
terms will enable him to sell as good BAR
GAINS as can be had at any store in the county.
He would most respectfully solicit call from per-
wishing to spend their money to the best adj
vantage before they purchase elsewhere A credit
of six months Gf desired> will be given to respon-
sib'e purchasers.
The highest market prices will be given for Corn,
Wheat and Tobacco in exchange for goods.
June 2, 1858. CHARLES w. BARNES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
COLLECTORS SALE.

DY virtue of an act of December session, 1874.
I'D chapter 236, section 4, have levied upon
tract of land lying and being in Charles county,
called Lawrun and Bachelors Hope, assessed
to Harrison Posey, and will be sold for the fol-
lowing amount of State and County levy due
thereon, to witt for 1852, State. S4.42; County,
$3.50 and hereby give notice that on TUES
DAY the 14th day Of JUNE next, | shall ex-
pose the above named lands to public sale, at
the Court House door, in the town OF Port Tobac-
co, for cash, to the highest bidder to satisfy the
taxes due thereon. Sale to commence between
the hours of three and four CLOCK, P M.
SAMUEL P. M. HANSON, Collector.
May 10, 1S53-ts. (s225)
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
VALUABLE FARM AT PRIV ATE
SALE


SALE.
TESHE undersigned offers for sale his Farm lying
Il on Mattawoman Run, adjoining the lands of
Messrs. Thomas S. Martin and Sheriff, and is -
miles from Port Tobacco and ] 4 miles from A lex
andria, Va, and 3 l-2 miles from Pennington, on
Piscataway creek, the shipping port for grain, to-
bacco, &C., Of the neighborhood. 1t contains
800 ACRES,
more or less; about $40 acres of which IS arabic
land and divided into three fields, two of which is
in clover all under good and substantial fencing
the residue in Oak Pine, Cedar and Chestnut.
There on the place TOBACCO HOUSES,
QUARTERS and DWELLING HOUSE,; also
a good Meadow, and any quantity of grass could
be raised on the farm. It is considered one of the
best Tobacco and Corn farms in the neghborhood.
Persons wishing to purchase are requested to OK
anime for themselves. Mr.. CooMBs, my Overseer
on the farm will show the premises to any one. If
not sold at private sale before the 18th of SEP
TENDER, 1853, the farm will then be sold at
PUBLIC AUCTION. on the premises.
Terms OF SALE-One-fifth in cash on the day
of sale; the residue in four equal annual instruments
secured by approved bond and security. Posses
sion given Oh lst January 1854.
Persons desiring any further information will adj
dress the undersigned by mail, Plscataway, Prince
Georges county, Md.
ap 2s-tl5S. JOHN MANNING.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
WILLIAM COLES
Ladies and Ch7dren's Boot, Shoe and
Bonnet Store,

63 BALTIMORE ST., 2 DOORS West OF GAY,
BALTIMORE, Mp,
INVITES attention TO his extensive and fashion
Il able assortment of L.4DIES' g. CHILDREN"S
BOOTS and SHOES Of every description, made
and finished under his direct srpcrintcndence, and
in the most elegant, tasteful and substantial style
challenging competition with any other first class
establishment in the United States.
BONNETS, HATS. BONNETS,
The proprietor of the above concern also an
nounces to the ladies of Baltimore, and to all per-
visiting the city, that he has included in ap-
prop.iate connection with his BOOT and SHOE
business, an extensive and beautiful stock Of
STRAW GOODS, including every article o.
BON:NETS and HATS for Ladies, Misses ano
Children.
He takes occasion to remark that his opportuni
ties to the and CHEAPEST articles of the
trade will be improved that he will insure to his
customers superior article at moderate price
Feeling confident Of affording the highest satsfac.
ton, he invites early call.
Baltimore, March II, lS53-3m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
4 LARGE AND ELEGANT STOCK OF

A LARGE AND ELEGANT STOCK OF
"A SPRING AND SUMNER DRY GOODS.
1HYLOR & HUTCHINSON, ALEXANDRIA, Va =,
invite the attention of dealers to their heavy stock
OF seasonable DRY GOODS, which will he found
complete. We name in part the following, wiz
For Ladies.
Black Gro de Rhine Silk Turc and India Satin
Striped and checked, and very rich brocade do
Plain Poult de Soir do
Black, green, maroon, purple g. blue wat'red Silks
Black, white green, brown and brab Silk Fringes
Chally Cloths; Berage DeLanes
WHITE Mouslin; Silk and Berage to cut
Black Silk Points and Scarfs
Silk Grenadines; Berages and Lawns
Plain and emb'd white Grape Shawls
Black Canton Cloths and Alpaccas
Black Bombazines and Mouslaines
Black Grenadines, Tissues and Berages
Linen cambria Hdkfs. from IA cts. to So; French
worked pointed Collars; Cambria, Swiss, Thread,
Llsle, Bobbin and Valenciencs Edgngs; Thread,
Kid, and cut Silk Gloves black Silk Mitts; Grapes;
Tarlatons and Dotted Swiss Musns; Gro de Maps
and Marsalin Silk Parasoletts, in every variety;
Cotton, Silk and Thread Hosiery; Gauze, Merino
and Silk Vests.
For Gentlemen
Black, brown and green Cloths
and Fancy Cassmeres
Silk, Satin and Marseilles Vesting Tweeds
Croton Cloths; fancy and plain Linen Drings
Black, brown, green and drab Drap De Etc
Kid, Lsle Thread, Buck and Silk Gloves; black
and fancy Silk Cravats; Suspendcrs Fancy hall
Hose, &c, sc.
For Farmers and Planters
Bleached and brown Cotton, in every variety
Linen Burlaps and Cotton Osnaburgs
Striped and plain Nankeen do
Blue Demins and Drills; heavy Linen and Cotton
Begging; Pcnitentiary Piads and Stripes; fancy s.
plain Co,tonades; 1914 aud 1874 linen and cotton
Sheetings; Pillow Case Cotton and Linens; Huck.
aback and Russia Towelling; Satin Damask Table
Cloths and Table Linens; beached and brown Cot
ton Diaper; Marsces and Dresden Quilts; Irish
Linens, in every variety.
ton and Venilian Carpe,ng; Tufled Rugs; Doo
Mats; Bookings; Table, Floor, and Stair Oil Cloths
white and checked Mating, &c.
All (which will be sold upon the most accom-
modating terms. may 10.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!

Z n our previous advertisements informed cur
d customers and the public generally that we i'll
ter ded to wind up our business here, but unforeseen
circumstances nave since happened which induce
US to remain longer in Port Tobacco. We have
again laid in splendid assortment Of GOODS
SUITABLE TO THE SEASON, and as every
article offered to the public is Of an entire
selection (having disposed of the whole of our old
stocl) and OF the latest style and fashion, and as
the goods purchased at little lower than the
lowest price, able to sell them much cheap
er than they can be had elsewhere. Therefore,
they cannot fail to please both ladies and gentle
men. Call and convince yourselves Of the fact is
all we wish for. We name in part:
For Ladies.
Bonnets-silk Of all colors, blacl, mode, French
hair and straw gimp, straw already trimmed,
straw and gimp untrirnnlad; also
Bonnet Trimmings and Innings
Ribbons Of all coiors different qualities and widths
Barage, Barage de Lame ard French Lawn
Ginglams, Calicocg-all Of tie latest patterns
Plan and Swiss Muslin
White and colored dotted Swiss. plain, stipol and
cross-barred Cambria, from ID up to 80 cts.
Black Dress Silk, colored Cambria, plain and feenr
ed Nets. Bonnet Flowers and Wreaths, Cam
brio and Muslin Rulings, Muslin and Calabric
Edgings and Insertions
Inside Hdlfs, French-worked ard pointed Collars,
pointed Lace cambria ard muslin Sleeves
Grass linen, embroidered and plain linen Hd,js;
Gbobbn, thread and cotton -aces and Edg;ngs
Kid, silk. thread and cotton Gloves Of al co!ors,
sizes and prices
Black and white Lace Wells; great aszo.t;.lea. Of
Hosiery, Parasols, Mantllas, etc, etc.
Tor Gan7cmfn
Fancy Summer Cloth; plain, striped and linen
Goats; plain linen, striped, fancy cashmere and
black cashmere Pants; fancy, black satin and
MarseiIles Vests; Stocks and. Collars; common
Straw and Leghorn Hats, etc, e!c.
tlEYEN BERG & BROS.
Port Tobacco, April q, 1888.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
GOLD e. SILVER WARE.
l.. H. MILLER Il CO.,

WHOLESALE WATCH AND JEwELRY HOUSE.
IMPORTERS Of English and Swiss Watches
l. and Tools of every description, Watch Case
Makers and Manufacturers of Fine Gold Jewery.
We call the attention of Southern and Western
dealers in Watches, JeweIIy and Silver Ware, to
our very extensive stock, assuring them that in
article in our line shall allow any establish
ment to surpass us, either in quantity, quality
low prices. We are the only Wholesale House in
this branch of trade in Baltimore, and shall use
every fair means to induce Southern and Western
merchants to open accounts with Us. Our terms
shall be as liberal and accommodating as can pos
sibIy be found in the United States.
We will take great pleasure in showing Or
goods to Southern and Western merchants, wheth-
er they open accounts with US or not.
l.. Fl. MILLER & CO,
feb Sly Importers of Watches Baltimore
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
NEW SPRING GOODS.

HUE undersi gned invites the attention of buyers
4 to his large and well assorted stock of NEW
GOODS, among which may be found,
for Ladies, the following:-
Berages, Berage Dcanes and French Lawns
Ginghams and Prints, a large assortment
Alpacas, BombaZines and check Muslins
Plain and dotted Swiss Muslins
Jaconet Cambrics very fine; L. G. H'kfs
Hcmstitched and embroidered DO do
Swiss Edging and Inscrtings, and cambria do
Kid, silk and thread Gloves
French worked Collars and Undersleeves
French worked Iaconet and Swiss Strips for do
Parasols, assorted colors Paper Cambria, SC.
For Gentlemen -
Blue, black and brown French & English Cloths
Blue, olive and black Cashmaret Coating
Black aud fancy Cassmeres
White and fancy English Drilling
Buck, kid, thread, silk, cotton and berlin Gloves
Thread and cotton l-2 Hose, white, br. & strip'd
Irish Linens, various prices and qualities
Cravats, lawn, silk and linen
Suspenders fancy Vest Buttons
Narcotics, silk and linen Vestings
Heavy Farmers Drills; Summer Tweeds
Heavy bleached and brown Duck
Fl dkis in silk and linen cambria, very superior
Merno and gauze Under-Shrts
Collars, new style; silk and satin Scarfs
Brown and checked Linens; Padding and Cam
vass, together with general stock Of Tailors'
Trmmngs-Buttons, Sewing Silks, sc.
For Servants
No. 1, 9 and 3 Burlapse; Phenix heavy Drill
Blue Denims; Penitentiary Plads and Stripes
Striped Cotton Osnaburgs; Cotton Yarns
"A, rs and Sd brown Cotton
No. Cotton Osnaburgs; low priced Bed Ticking
Low priced heavy Prints
Plaid and striped Cotton Handkerchief.
Together with general assortment of Groceries,
Shoes, Hats, Drugs, Hardware, Queensware and
miscellaneous goods all Of which will be sold as
low as the same description of goods be bought
in the county, for cash the usual credit Of six
months to prompt payers.
May 10, 1853. VIM. BOSWELL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1853-06-09
ID. s. S. BLACKLOCK,
GROCERS AND COMMISSION MER.

GROCERs AND COMMISSION MER-
CHANTS,
A RE now receiving direct from New York and
"A other markets, the following articles, to which
they invite the attention of merchants ant dealers
IS hhds n. o. and P. R. Sugars
1875 bb!s and boxes Loaf, Crushed and clarified
rs hhds and bbls N. O., P. R., and Cuba Mo-
% hhds and bbls Sugar House Syrup
1875 bags Rio, Maricaibo, Laguyra, Sumatra and
Java Coffee
co half chests Y. H., Imp, G. r. & Blk Teas
$50 boxes brown and fancy Soaps
IS " mould, adamantine, & sperm Candies
SO " SIS, SIS, los and Cavendish Tobacco
so Window Glass
40 " Colgate's Starch
IS coils Manila, Jute and Country Rope
so dozen Corn Brooms
200 reams wrapping and writing Paper; 25
boxes Maccaroni; 10 tierces Rice; $50 sacks fine
Salt; 35 boxes ground Coffee; Carrots Scotch and
Rappee Snuff Spices of all kinds; Mustard; Ink;
Backing; Indigo; Fig Blue; Nader; Alum; Sal
LEratus; Sal Soda; sup. Carb. Soda; Matches; Cho-
colate Percussion Caps; Pow der; Shot; Sperm,
PANT and Whale Oil; Vinegar; and all articles
largest and finest stocks of imported and domestic
LIQUORS ever offered in this market. We name
i'll part:
100 J, ! and ] casks Of fine Cognac and Ro-
chelle Brandies
SIS casks Madeira, Sherry, Port and Sweet Ma
laga Wines;
SO baskets choice brands Of Champagne
l25 bbls old MonongaheIa Whiskey, choice
brands and fine flavor
$50 bbls Rcctified Whskey
$50 bbls Domestic Brandy; N. E. Rum; Gin;
Peach and Apple Brandy; Holland Gin and
Jamaica Spirits
$4,000 Havana and Principe Segars
10000 American do
$4,000 lbs prime new cured side and shoulder
Bacon
10000 lbs old shoulder Bacon, which we Offer
very low to close out the invoice
500 bbs Eastport and Labrador Herrines.
All of which will be offered on accommodating
terms and sold as low as they can be bought in this
or any other market.
d. & S. BLACKLOCK,
NH 80. Ferry Slip, Alexandra, Va