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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
DERFUMERY, Combs, Brushes, Fancy Good

DERFUMERY, Combs, Brushes, Fancy Goods
Il &c. Lubns genuine Extracts all varieties
Powder Puffs, double and single
Philcombe, OK Marrow, &c.
Razor Strops, four sided and others
Gman's Hair Dye
Lows genuine brown Windsor Soap I.ubin's and
French Toilet Powder; Porte Monaies, variety !;
Pocket Dressing, and Fine Tooth Combs Teeth
Brushes, an assortment; Wax Vestas and Tapers;
Rousels, Jules Haules Shaving Cream; Military
and other Shaving Soaps; English Honey Soap /;
Hair Brushes, various patterns; Hair and Cloth
Brushes German and other Colognes, just re-
ceived, and for sale by HENRY PEEL, Druggist.
corner King and Fairfax streets, Alexandra. Va.
sep Is.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

TANCY GOODS, TRIMMINGS, &c.-Ihe
Il The subscriber, encouraged by the very lbe-
ral patronage heretofore extended to him, and by
the rapid strides in the prosperity of Alexandria
has been induced to purchase greater variety
and larger amount Of Goods than ever before, ana
he hopes that his present beautiful and extensive
stock may prove profitable investment both 10
himself and customers. His stock consists OF eve
ry article kept in Northern Fancy and Trim
ming Store. w. Il. RICHARDS, Jr.,
No. 3, Exchange Block,
oct 81 Alexandria, Va.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

TNIIIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That tho sub
4 scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles County, Maryland letters of Adminlstra-
ton on the personal estate Of RIcuARD w. HART,
late of said county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit the to the subscriber, properly au-
thcnticated on or before the end day of August
next. They may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said dcceascd's estate.
Given under my hand, this LIST day of February,
1854. EDMUND PERRY, Admir-
feb 2 of Richard W. Hart.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
SLAVES WANTED,
HURD's GOLDEN GLOSS

nor THE HAIR.-Among the many prepa-
Il ratons for the growth of the HAIR, this Com
Ed Gloss takes the lead. Three reasons will be
given why it is SO universally used and preferred
10 all others. LIST, Because it has proved the most
ef1ectual in Badness. I'd, Because it imrarts a
beautiful dark gloss and delightful perfume to the
Hair. Sd, Because the Ladies, with fine dscrimi-
nation. which they all possess, have adopted it.
Many other reasons could be given why it is
great favorite, but those who want more have only
to give it trial. Price % cts. in large bottles
For Sale by Druggists and Storekeepcrs every
where. w. c. HURD, Proprietor,
304 Broadway, New York.
Large Discount to Merchants.
nov l7-6ms
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

III PEEL, DESTROYS of closing the old business,
Il Il requests that persons indebted to, and hav-
ing claims against him, will como forward as soon
as convenient, and have settlement. He returns
his thanks to his friends and the public generally,
for past favors, and solicits for the firm con-
tinuance Of the same, SO literally bestowed upon
him. feb 2
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

NEGATIVE ELECTRIC FLUID-This extraordi-
nary remedy for fever. is positive substitute for
Qunne IN all febrlle affections, and has none of
its bad effects. 1t has been thoroughly tested by
the most eminent Physicians of Paris, in their ex-
tensive practice in the Hospitals, by order of the
French Government, and by great number of
Physicians and non professional men in the United
States, with complete success. 1t is not COM
pound nostrum, but an entire new article in Ma
terra Medica, and is destined to succeed all other
remedies for Chills and Fever, as well as all fe-
brlle affections. See advertisement in another
colnnn
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
STEAM BOAT FOR SALE.
60

WE offer for sale the Steam Propeller FARM
w Err, built in 1850 in the most faithful man
ner and of the best materials; has since hcen fur
nished with new boiler of enlarged capacity, and
thoroughly reftted with all the requirements ofthe
late act of Congress. Owing to recent improve
ments in her machinery, her average speed is 10
to IL miles per hour when deep loaded. Slows
about $50 hhds. Tobacco, or to 5000 bushels of
Grain in bags, has carried in bulk nearly 5000
bushels. The Farmer is now in perfect running
ORDER and there is no boat in our port of her tom
mage as we'll adapted to freight. The Ladies'
Cabin is neatly fitted up, having 2 berths. and the
Gentlemen's Cabin "a, making comfortable Sleep
ing accommodations for 36 passengers. Wishing
TO put Boat of greater capacity and speed on her
present route, We will sell the Farmer great bar
gain. fhEEl'AND S HALL,
No. 10 Light street What. Baltimore.
Oct I3 1859,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
TORSE POWERS AND THRESHERS, -

HORsE POWERS AND THREsHERs,-
Ill We have in store lot of EMERY & Co.'s ce-
lebrated RAILWAY POWERS and TIIRESH-
Frs, which we believe the most efficient and dur
able machine of the kind manufactured. Also,
BLAIR's celebrated Powers and Threshers for 6 and
horses, warranted TO thresh and clean, ready for
the mill, five to six hundred bushels per day-if
pushed, 500. These machines are made of the best
material, strong and durable. A few of them were
tried in Loudoun county last year and were highly
approved OF. All orders promptly attended to
ADDISON & MEADE,
Union Street and Potomac Strand
ivsI Alexandria, Va.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
nov l7-6m.iS

nLOWS s. FARMING IMPLBMENTs-
L No. 8 and Sinclair & More Plows
and 9 " Mould Boards
and 8 " !" Heels & Points
10, 1913 and 81 Minor & Horton Flows
with Castings to suit
s and Davis Flows and Castings, to-
gether with general stock of Hames, Traces, Col
lars, Brides. Spades, Shoves, killing and wedding
Hoes All of the above will be sold as low as they
can be bought in Baltimore or elsewhere.
NH a. VIM. BOSWELL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
A TEACHER, WANTED.

TNHE Trustees of School No. l, Fourth Eiec'
l. ton District, Charles County, wish to en-
ploy Teacher, for the year 1854, qualified to
teach the primary branches of an English educa-
ton. The salary will be liberal one. All aP-
plcations may be addressed (post paid) to the
undersigned, Patuxent City, Charles county, Md.
jan 19-tf. JAMES II. THOMAS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
DLAID. Plain and Brocade DRESS SILK

DLAID, Plain and Brocade DRESS SILKS;
L Black Brocade do; Silk and Wooden Plaids,
in variety; plain and plaid, and fig'd MousIanes,
cheap; Shawls in great variety; blue, maroon,
drab and scarlet Bonnet Velvets; Uncut Silk Vel
vets Cotton, Silk and Wooden Hosiery, in variety:
Kid, Buck, Cotton, Silk and Wooden Gloves;
Carpetings, Rugs and Oil Cloths, just received
and for sale at prices to suit the times.
TAYLOR s. HUTCHINSON.
Alexandria, Va, dec 6
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

TTHE undersigned being unable to attend to bu-
l. siness, has determined to close his affairs in
Port Tobacco as possible. All persons in
debted to him will beyond doubt see the necessity
of this course, and he hopes that none will disre-
gard this notice. His Store will he closed on the
1st of January, and Mr.. S. H. BEALL, Jr., may be
called OH for settlements. He would also request
those having depostes in his chest to call and take
them away for the present.
VIM. FERGUSON.
Dec. 81, 1858. JAMS
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

TELEBRATION OF THE 22Np.-The 22nd
~ of February viii be celebrated by the Wash
ington Society at Charlotte Hall. Washington
Farewell Address will he read by Mr. JAMES F.
THOMPSON, of st. Mary's county, which will be
followed by an Grafton to be delivered by Mr.
DANIEL w. HAWKINS, of Charles county, The
public is respectfully invited to attend.
feb g.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

TJNHE subscriber having taken the Office recently
Il occupied by F. Stone, Esq, intends to pursue
the profession of CONVEYANCER in all its
branches He will draw DEEDS, DEEDS OF TRUST,
BILLS OF SALE, MoRrGAcEs, &C., at the shortest
notice. Those who patronise him will find that
his charges will be moderate.
feb 9-tf JAMES McCORMlCk.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

HENRY PEEL. J. NJ. STEVENS.
NOTICE.-PEEL 8. STEVENS having this
" day entered into copartnershp, for the pur-
pose Of onductng the Wholesale & Retail DRUG
BUSINESS, will for the present occupy the house
N. w. Corner Of King and Fairfax streets, which
they have very much enlarged and improved
They are determined to compete with other mar
kets and with efforts to please, they hope to share
the public patronage.
Alexandria, Jan. II, 1854.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

TINE TRUSTEES of the McDONOUGH
Il CHARITY FUND will meet at the office of
the undersigned on SATURDAY the 18th of this
month, at IL clock, A. M.
Persons having claims against the fund are re-
quested to file them at or before that time.
GEORGE BRENT, Treasurer
feb 2-2t Of the McDonough Fund
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

81 DIGEST!''-Such is the true meaning of
the word ''PEPSIN,' or of the two Greek words
from which it is derived. This is the significant
and appropriate title of the TRUE DIGESTIVE
FLUID, or GASTRIC JUICE, prepared by DIR. J. S.
HoUGHToN, of Philadelphia, from the fourth Sto-
mach of the Ok, for the of Indigestion and
Dyspepsia. 1t is Natures remedy for I'M
healthy Stomach. 1t renders GOOD EATING per-
fectly consistent with HEALTH. See the figure Of
the Ok, in another part of this paper.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NEW GOODS.

i ing to his customers and the public generally,
that he has just received supply of goods at Port
Tobacco suitable to the present season, which, in
addition to his former stock will constitute full
supply of such articles as are usually kept in vii
lage store all of which will be sold upon very
reasonable terms. He would most respectfully So
lct those who disposed to spend their money to
the best advantage to give him call and learn the
price of his goods before purchasing elsewhere, as
he is determined to sell as low, if not lower than
the same articles can be bought in the county. A
credit of six months given, if desired. TO ponsible
purchasers Corn Wheat and Tobacco taken in
exchange Tor goods fer which liberal prices will be
given. oct POI G. w. BARNES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

nR. F. OFFERMAN, DENTIST, respect
IL fully informs the Ladies and Gentlemen of
Charles and ad joining counties that he has return
ed from the North with all the new Improvements
in his profession, and he hopes that by strict at
tention and good work he Will merit share of
the. public favor.
He returns his thanks for the very liberal pat
ronage he has received heretofore.
ian lQ.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
HAISLIP & WEEDEN,

MANUFACTURERS OF CARRIAGES, &c.
(Corner Of 9th Street and Pennsylvania .4uen,e south
side, above the Market House,
WASHINGTON CITY, D. c..
WE respectfully call the attention of the public
w of Charles and the adjoining counties to our
large assortment of well made and finely finished
Carriages, embracing every style and model now
approved. We have in or employ number of
superior workmen and are prepared to manufacture
at the shortest notice, such vehicles as customers
may order. Old Carriages will be repaired, or
taken in exchange for new ones. Secondhand
Carriages can be had on the most reasonable terms
We also manufacture and have ready -nade all
kinds of III HARNESS.
Thankful for past favors, we would say to those
who may favor with their patronage that we will
sell as low any other manufacturer in the city
Gf not lower) for cash or approved paper.
HAISLIP s. WEEDEN.
Washington, Sept 10, lS5l-ly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
D.aGUERRE.1.N FANCY GOODS.
RIG "A I'd s..

No. 3, Exchange Block, alexandria, Ta.]
TAas every article generally kept in Fancy
IL Store, end of the best quality, and will be
sold cheap Now if you want your Daguerreo-
type IN first rate case, 70 to RICHARDS, and
buy S. worth Of goods, and he iii give your pic
ture free of charge. The pictures arc perfect,
and warranted not to fade.
Nov. IA, 1853
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
THE LOUDOUN COUNTY
AGRICULTURAL INSTITUTE
CHEMICAL ACADEMY,

NEAR Aide, VA.
TNTIE above establishment will be opened for
l. the reception Of students on the LIST day oil
March, 1854. 1t is not to be Manual Labour
School. But course of practical instruction will
be given in Mathematics, Chemistry and other
branches useful to the man of business. The
students will not only be instructed in the HEoRY
but they will be taught the USE and PpLIcATioN
of the sciences to the every day purposes of life
The principles of science will be illustrated by
great number of interesting experiments in the
Lecture room, in the Laboratory and on the Farm.
The advanced students will be instructed in the
Analysis of Soils, Minerals, Marls, sc.
The Laboratory will be furnished will, the best
apparatus in the United States and with every
convenience for complete and elegant man,pula-
tons.
For terms, and other particulars, see circular
which may be had by addressing letter to Pro-
fessor BENJAMIN HYDE BENTON, Aldie P. O.,
Loudoun County, Virginia.
ian lQ-4t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
nj A II r I F. ID :.

At EImwood, the residence of THOMAS I. MAR
SHALL. Esq, in Prince Georges county, on Tues
day the 10th ut., by Rev. Mr.. WATSON, Mr..
WILLIAM H. CLAGETT and Miss E. G. M. b.
HANSON-both Of this county.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

1000 LBS. Minor & Horizons PLOW CAS-
CUOO TINGS, landing from schnr. Empire;
in store and landing 400 Plows assorted Sizes from
Minor and Horizons Factory direct and for sale at
lowest prices at the Agricultural Warehouse, Fair
fax Street, Alexandria, Va, by
oct 90. r. S. HUCk.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
GENTLEMEN'S DRESS BOOTS.
GEORGE HARLAN.

1874 Pratt, near Hanorer st. Baltimore,
HAS in Store large assortment of Gentlemen's
Ill DRESS BOOTS, Morocco and Calfskin, }
made in the most fashionable manner and of the
best materials. Also, complete assortment of
LACE BOOTS. He particularly solicits call
from his country friends and Others feeling assured
that he will be able to give satisfaction with regard
to prices, etc. oct 20.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

LOOK AT IT!-When FIVE ENVELOPES of
good material can be had at the Post Office for
ONE CENT, where is the necessity of purchasing
elsewhere? A good article cannot be retailed for
less than one cent each, ordinarily. Then why
not economist these trying times? Z. nj.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

WHOLESALE
BOOK AND STATIONERY HOUSE
IN .NEW YORK,
On The Cash Plan!
Extensive sales and no losses make it profitable to
sell at VERY Low PRICES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

T WISH TO HIRE A CARPENTER for the
Il remainder of the present year. Communca-
tons addressed to me by mail, directed to Aliens
Fresh, (post paid will be attended to:
feb at w. A. POSEY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
WANTED.

TNHE subscriber wishes to purchase for friend
l. residing in this county, a GIRL, from IL to
IA years of age-suitable for a house servant :;
also a WOMAN from 80 to 40 years of age, who
understands cooking.
feb 9-3t F. THOMPSON.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

II OST, on Tuesday last, somewhere on the
IL Road leading from Port Tobacco to Partner
ship, PURSE containing about SO, mostly in
gold. The finder, upon returning it to me, will
be suitably rewarded.
feb ST.. ROSWELL MCDANIEL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
HOGS FOR SALE.

TINE undersigned wishes to sell his stock o
Il HOGS, numbering about eighty.
feb 2-tf BARNES COMPTON,.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
TEACHER WANTED.

T1HE Trustees of School No. 6, Second Elec-
l. ton District, Charles County, wish to en-
ploy a teacher for the year 1854, qualified to teach
the primary branches of an English Education
The salary will be two hundred dollars for ten
months of actual teaching. They will employ
either Gentleman or Lady, but would prefer a
Lady. All applications may be addressed, post
paid, to the Rev. II. B. GOODWIN, Newport,
Charles County, or to either of the Trustees in
person. HENRY Il: GOODWIN,
FREDERICK TURNER,
CHARLES r. JOHNSON,
JOHN r. TURNER.
dec 29-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS will
Il meet at the Court House on THURSDAY
next, the 9th instant.
By order,
feb 9. r. E. BATEMAN, Clerk.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
NOTICE..

A LII persons indebted to DR.. o. A. FERGUS
n SON, for medical accounts, are requested to
call and settle them with J. r. BATEMAN.
dec %
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

TNAILOR g. HUTCHINSON have this day re-
l. ceived a further supply Of A black Silk Vel
vet, colorod Cloahing Cloths, black Gro dc Rhine
Silks, and many other articles suitable for the
sou, which will be sold exceedingly low.
Alexandria, Va, dec
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

\ CARD.-We have this day associated with
n us ALEXANDER II. SLAYMAKER and
ROBERTL WOOD, and will continue the DRY
GooDs BUSINESS in all its various branches under
the same style and title heretofore. Very CRATE
full for the liberal patronage we have heretofore
received, we respectfully ask its continuance with
the new firm. G. X. WILMER s. BRO.
jan II
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
RELIGIOUS NOTICE.

I@The Rev. JOSEPH CROSSE will preach at
Beantown on Sunday, 18th instant. Service to
commence at O'Clock, P. M.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09

nESIROUS of closing up our old business Ito
IL January l, 1884, we respectfully solicit all
persons indebted to us, to settle their accounts as
soon as possible, and those having claims against
the old firm to present them for settlement.
Jan lS-tf G.. X. WILMER & BRO.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
jjy FL
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
A IL persons are hereby forwarned not to tres
n pass upon any of my enclosed lands, with dog
or gun The law will be enforced against every
person so offending.
ian eft FRANCIS MONTGOMERY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1854-02-09
MORE NEW GOODS.

Jan. ). lS54-tf
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1854-01-23
363
From Washington.

u WASHINGTON, Jam 13.-l learn that Cass
and Clayton had an amicable interview be-
fore Cass made his speech. Clayton e1-
planned to Cass that in some points he was
overruled while Secretary, in this treaty al
fair, by other members of the cabinet, which
Modified Cass considerably.
Mr.. Clayton's speech on Thursday was
perfect answer to Cass. The contrast b.
tween these two Senators is remarka ble-
Gen. Cass read his speech in a mumbling
tone and in disjointed manner. A south
erner remarked that " he spoke Ike darkey
dissatisfied with his rations." Clayton lis
tened to him attentively, but took no notes
When Clayton commenced his reply. the
dignity and confidence of his bearing in
pressed every one with the idea that he was
about to demolish Gen. Cass's fifteen column
speech. He fulfilled the promise. He spoke
eloquently and auently both days (althougt
somewhat ill) without a note or paper before
him. Names of places, dates, and everything
flowed from his tongue with perfect accuracy
and ease. Gen. Cass, on the other hand,
tumbled over his papers, sometimes stu,n-
bling for several minutes in search of TIE
right pages. | believe the prevailing feeling
IN the chamber on Thursday was pity for
the old man in this his last but most sigma!
overthrow, and no doubt that pity will bs.
deepened when Mr.. Clayton's speech is coz
cluded. IN. Y. Tribune.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1854-01-23
Mr. Strong, of Philadelphia, member o.

Mr.. Strong, of Philadelphia, member OF
the Pennsylvania Legislature, submitted the
following resolution, which was laid over:
RESOLVED. That the portion Of tn Lake
Shore Road from Erie to the Ohio State Line.
which had been constructed by the Frank
lin Canal Co. without authority or right,
and in violation of the sovereignty Of Penn
sylvania, be and the same is declared for
feiled, and that the Canal Commissioners be
directed and ordered to take possession of
the same.
The Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, Ohio) 1853-1861, 1854-01-23

CINcIENATI, Jan, l4.-Memphis papers re-
port that the steamer Gen. Benz, bound from
this city to Arkansas river, struck snag il
the Mississippi river at Grand Cutoff, and
was torn TO atoms in five minutes. She sunk
90 her hurricane deck, when her whole cabin
foated off. leaving the hull with Is deck
passengers below the surface of the water, all
of whom perished. The cabin passengers
and crew were fortunately rescued BY the
steamer Saranac.