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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05

THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
L scrber of Cecil county, hath oblained from
the Orphans Court Ct said county, letters oil
Administration on the personal estate Of
William Simcoe,
late Of said county, deed. All persons having
claims against the said deceased, are hereby
warRed TO exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated, on or before the
lst day of June, 1855,
they may otherwise by law, be excluded from
all benefit Of said estate. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make immediate
pa ymcnt to the subscriber. Given under my
hand this 18th day Of June, 1854.
GEORGE SIMCOE,
June II, "a CIV Admir-.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05

UCongress was to have adjourned yes
tcrday, until the first Monday in December,
and probably did. The Homestead Bill was
not carried and it is likely the River and liar-
Dor Bill was, also, lost yesterday.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05
l-}ie0.

On Wednesday morning last, Mr.. JESSE
THOMAS, an aged citizen Of this neighhorhood
On Sunday evening last, at Fair Hill, Mrs.
ELIZA RUSSELL, coDsort of Mr.. Andrew Rus
sell of that place.
At WrightsviIle, TSrk county, Pa. on tie
Bird inst, HELEN RUTHERFORD, aged year,
month, and 10 days; daughter of J DIN d.
and Sophia Marshbank..
In Port Deposit on Yesterday morning (4;h
lnst.) Mr.. ALEXANDER BRowN, aged about
10 years.
At his residence near Battle Swamp, on
Thursday last. Nh. THOMAS WHITE, one Of
The oldest citizens ofthe county.
.tt:sss.jlyss- ~
TENO TIE FARMERS and all persons that
Il are troubled with their gates being LETT
open. WIN. ToRHERT has Self-Shutting Gate
and Door Hinge, that when put on Il Gate,
will always keep it shut when not in use :.
Any one dissatisfied after giving these Hinges
Il trial. can return them. [auG 5
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05

H~JThe cholera has attacked the inmates
of the Baltimore Aims House, and number
Of them have died. -
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05
CONFECTIONERY:

Oranges, Prunes, Candies, all kinds,
Lemons, Raisins, English Walnuts,
Figs, Almonds, Ground Nuts.
Cordial and Lemon Syrup, by the bottle.
Spices, ofalI kinds by retail. Fine CAKES
ways on hand and baked to Order. ICE
CREAM always kept in season.
Don't forget tho place, Elkton Restaurant,
OH Main Street. in the Elkton Arcade, next
door to the Office Of The Cecil Wing, and
also next door to j. B. Ash's new Store.
April ST. ENOCH CROUCH.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05

Roasted, or
Raw, 12a cts.
Coffee, with Ham and eggs, 1872
Coffee, with Chicken and Rolls, 49, /"
Tea, with Chip-bcef and Rolls, II, "
ALSO, always on hand good assortment
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-08-05
NOTICE !!

NUTIUE
To all w EGm ii may Concern.
IF YOU WANT TO FIND THE PLACE
l. to get CHEAP DzNNERS, call at the
ELKTON RESTAURANT
where you can get OYSTERS at all times and
at the shortest notice, served up in the fol-
lowing ways:
Fried.
Stewed,
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07

Az ALtroonr-A miser being dead asd f,ir.
ly inferred, came 10 the bank, OF the river Styy
desiring to be ieuied over along with the othcr
ghosts, Charon demanded his arc drst. and was
surprised 10 see the misor, rather ihln nav H.
throw himself into the riycr and swim over to
the other side, notwithstanding all the clam9r and
opposition that could be made 10 him.
All lararus was in an upfoar and each of lac
iuiges was mcdtatine some punishment suitable
10 a crime of such dangerous consequences to the
Internal revenues
shall he be chained to the rock along with
Prometheua or Iembe below the prccipee In
company with the Dauaides' or assist Sisypbn,
in rolling bis sioncN
"No, p said Minos, none Of these; we mus. in.
vent some severer punishment. Let him be sen,
back 10 the earth to see the use his heirs are
making OF bis rchesn
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
OTHER YEARS

How sadly sweet the memory,
In summers sileai nights,
OF moments sqiaailel'd d thougb,lessl y
In Innocent delights,
or pleasures ilaWn forever
OF friends far, laf away
OF hearts that wept to sever,
And hearts that hlel TO stay,
How sadly sweet tie memory,
As day sinks in the west,
0fseenes that snil'i most hcauteously
Whon love al friendship hless'd
OF houn that few the llee,cst
When those We lny'd were near;
ol flowers that hfeaihd the sweetest,
When pluekd by hands mos, dear
How sadly sweet the memory,
A. tender feelings foam
Oh checks once glowing smilingly
In childhood ; native home,
Oh Joys we knew. ere sorrow
Had drained the burning eyes
OF hopes that saw each morrow,
In cloudless beauty lise.
How sadly sweet the memory,
When resting On the stream.
The star Of evening. wooingly,
Disporis iis gentle beam,
OF ewes that ga d upon ms,
When youth CAV world was bright,
or hlushlug eheeks that won Us,
When Youth warm heart was light.
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07

Man is like a SNOWFALL Leave him in idle-
ness against the sunny face Of propdety and all
the good that's in him melts like fresh butter IN
hot day; but kick him around, and he gathers his
strength every revolution till he grows TO an ava
lanehe To make figure in the world you mus;
keep moving
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
A CARD.

DR. PURDoM tenders sproicssional services
~ to the citizens of Washington and lis vicinity
in the various branches Of bis profession, He
may be found at all times, except when proCes.
sionally absent, at his residence near Main street
January 81, 1852. 4
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07

=. VI wouldn't marry an Eastern man, If bad to
lYe an Old maid all my life, exclaimed buSom
lass: why not' demanded an astonished COM
ldnlon' because every paper you pick up con-
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
EDR. BENZ. u. JETT,

HAS resumed the practice Of medicine in
IL Washington. and may at all times be found
AZ his apoihccary store unless professionally abb
sent. where he will keep foil supply OF fresh
medicines for sale low lor cash,
Washington. May {. itl
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
WASHIN GTON HOUSE,
Washington Ark's.

TINE proprietor of this house would y.A
i respectfully announce to his f....Mf
friends and the travelling community ii,,kiEe
that since purchasing it in March last .e-z..-.ss
he has thoroughly repaired aud fitted npauew the
entire hulding and having added several large
md airy fnams to those heretofore in nse,--all
well supplied with new and comfortable bedding
and furniture. renders the WASHINGTON lloUSE'
one OF tue most roomT convenient aud pleasant
establishments Ia be found IN South Arkansas,
and being amply supplied with active and at,en.
tive servants, his table daily provided with every
deIlcacy tn be iound in the country, tnables HIM
to assure his guests that their ease lnd comfort
will be as well promoted in this heue as any In
the State
Ills stables are large and ahnn1atily supplied
with Com. Fodder aud Oats, and altended by
faithful and rusty osilen.
The stage Office.
for the line of stages from Little Roc, to Carks.
vilr Texas. IS kept al this house, anl the stages
leave Washington for Little Rock every Tuesday,
Thursday, anl saturday mornings At > o'clock
NJ. and Tor GlaTksville, Texas, every Sunday aud
Wednesday nights
The hill Of prices remain the same as hereto.
FIRE, aud the proprietor feels confident that lnr
the expense he has incurred, and his faithful aud
continued efforts 10 insure the caninFi Of visitors
he will have the support aud patronage Of lib
eral public. -
II. W, SMITH, Proprietor.
lfaslinsiaa. .irk's, July 20, is!zl. es-,i
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
TO COTTON PLANTERS.

UNllE undersigned have formed co.partner.
l. ship and opened shop at this place for the
manufacture aud repairing of Cotton Gins.
They will shortly he in receipt OF an ample new
stock OF the best quality OF Gin materials In m the
East which they intend to work up into Gins
which will be fully guaranteed TO give entire
satisfaction. One ofns lMr, WYArrl having for
some 1--WE years executed most OF the work that
went from the shop ul the late J, r. Crosby, we
feel no hesitation IN assuring the Cotton Planters
ofihe upper Red fitereountry, that all work done
at our shop will be fully equal II hot superior 10
the hes, that was ever manufactured BY the late
Af C0shy,
We solicit the patronage of Cotton planters
who may want new Gins, or old ones repaired
aud hope they will send in their orders as early
as convenient, in otder that their gins may be
certain to he ready for them by the time the
pfesen, growing elon is ready lor picking
BY permission Of some and without having had
an opportunity of consulting others, we annex
number OF namea ni well known Cotton planters
to whom We would refer as regards the perform.
aaee of Gins heretofore built by one OF US in the
shop OF j. r. Crosby.
Hon Edward cfnss,
Mai Richard Pryor.
Capt Joel W Hannah,
iaPit hltAals IL flhnt
William Coulter. Esd, H., -.
Maj. Joshua Morrison. "'"VHfaa eeaHg'
Hon. Henry 7. faiudexier
Mathew V. Chealham, Esq
Mai William johnson,
Wiley MrI.lIoy Esq,
ludge Lewis b Fort,
Morgan rryer. IL
Morhead Wright Esq.,
Wm. 7, Mofris, Esla Lafayette Co,
Col Josiah Garland,
llnn. James fues.
Col. James Ahnhams.
Hon. benjamin 7 Hawkins,
Hon, Henry X hnnn, 4 Srrier Co,
Isaac n. Jackson. Esq.
Dr. j. W Fort,
iaasr Daniels. Boiris Co. Teras,
\. D. Ellis, Esls
NJ VI. WYATT.
T. H. ". MADnrX.
Washington. haral 20 lsil. Il-if.
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07

A Nut for lawyer--AWoe unto them that call
eyil good and good evil that put darkness for light
rerddn Ihoio6
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
DISs0E.UTl0N.

fTliE co.parncrhip heretofore existing hc-
l. tween my,clf and John Sillman IN the
mercantile business in Arkansas, was Dissolved by
mutual consent on the sih August, 1859. and the
settlement ni the busiurss connected with the
same is coniiied exclusively to me.
I. &. D'ARMOND.
Washington, Sept lj 1859. 37-u
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
n OF iC
LAND OFFICE,
WAsniNGrnS. AREs.
-. 4

July. 2nd, ls5a.I
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that after Ii,
4 ' expiration Of thirty days from the date here.
oi applications or The private cniIy oi the follow.
ing lands will he received al this office. tbc same
having been heretofore cffoncously marked OF
the plais oGthis office as sold.
The whole Of section aud 10, in Township 10
south, oifange ~ wcsl--ihe ~ fl-Ef ara n
ol sW a. ., w 10 and 81 90. in Township 10 S
u. go W ihe NJ a. and 81 ~ 81 a. H. W.
Of NJ a. H. whole Of sections 22. X. and q,
NJ %, Nj 60. and NJ qr -, In TOSReiW
BENZ. T. jETr. Rceissr.
CllAS u, mitchell, Roarm
Hath'vgtou, JuiyG, 1858. 27- .
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
Notice.
WASHINGTON posT.orFIcE.

Arrivals aud Departures Of the U. S. Mail.
rAsrfRV NAIL.
Arrives every Sunday, Wednesday, Fri. ..Gr.u.
Departs every Tuesday, Thur, aud Sat.,..2 A. NJ.
TEXAS, via GAINESVILLE.
Arrives every Tuesday and Friday.....Gr.u u
Departs every Monday and Thursday, y,..GA. w.
WALNUT mLL Ann suRryrroRr.
Arrives every Monday and Friday......Gr.N
Departs every "wednesday x Saturiay...GA.M
FULTON.
Arrives Arrives every Wednesday and Saturday. 6 p. ~
CAMDEN
Arrives every Sunday. .Gp.g
Departs every Thursday A. Al,
Panther ION MouSrAiN)
Arrives every Wednesday, ay,.............1iA.M
''P"''' '"'''e ay'''.'''..,,,,..,..,. ! =. N
MrRrnEEsBoRu.
Arrives every Tuesday, y,....,....,...,..GP.n Al
Departs every Monday ...,............GA.n a. II
Each OF the above Mails close at O ?. NJ, pre-
vlous to the day Of departure.
r. l.. PHILLIPS, P. NJ
WdshiagiOn, ing. p, 1858
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
500 REWARD.

oADO ltEsse AFsD.
- ANAWAY from the planis.
IL ton OF the subscriber in I'm. TX
ion county, Arkansas. on the oh lag
int, two negro mcn--JACOB G<R
aad ALLEN. Ilp
JAcnu IS mulaito. about ~ W.
vear OF age, six feet two inches {; .s.--H1
high has scar below his leli eye, and me litlle
finger Of his right hand is oil.
ALLEN Is also q mulatto, about II or 21 year,
Of ago. low and stout-rather chuuky.--bis eye.
are Of yellow complexion.
! will pay the above reward for the delivery
Of the two men TO me, at my residence in Union
county, ,orl will pay literally for any information
iha' Will lead to their apprehension Il Is sup.
posed they have gone in the direction of Van RI.
ren. Address the undersigned at Union Snfinp.
j. o. Union county Arkansas.
H. GEORGE.
AprH 49, 1853. iG-tf
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
& 4 u I'll n.

NOTICE is hereby given that will prosecute
~ TO the extent of the law all ininrdcr on my
land Those that have been IN the habit Of cut
ting my timber must and shall quit IT, Daniel
i. Williams l. my authorized agent, and will :,
port all intmdcrs
C1lfRLES h. mitchell,
Washington, Feb. t. 1850. II
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
NE w STORE

THE undersigned invite the attention Of the
l. citizens of Hampstead ard adjacent countIe,
to their new and general variety Of
Fashionable Goods,
now opening at the old stand of ". 4 NJ Moss
They will sell low FOR CASH, or on twelve
months time to those who pay once year. Those
who wish good bargains viii do well to give u,
a call, and examine our Stock.
BELLER & STUART.
Wdsiington, Marri 0, 1858. 10
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
PAY UP! PAY UEs!!

A Ii per,ens indebted to the undersigned up 10
II the los day OF January last, are hereby re.
spectuly notified that must have some money,
and consequently am under the necessity of earn
estly requesting them 10 come forward aud settle
up at as early day as possible
T. H. W. MADDtN.
Washington, Fi6. lG, 1853. e.
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
CO-PARTNERsIlIP.

I'iiE undersigned having purchased the Du,
l. establishment Of nr. X T.. Williams. inirnl
Keeping general as,ofimento of Drug. Medirine
Paints ulls n bye siuh.
Our stock wall b. purchased under the persona
in'pcclonol d. Po,Iru who will start fs,t inc
lrw days or that purpo.e.
We VIII be enabled 10 ,ell articles in our Ir
on better terms than they have ever becn ofrfed..
this market, aud We warrant every article ,oId
by ns to be pure and genuine.
Prescriptions pot up aud accurately compound.
ed at any time day or night
CHAS u. mitchell
u. NJ FOSTER
Wmhmg,sB, Fob. 10, 1883 T.
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
". Il. Ia. WILE.TAMs,
RECEIVING, FORWARDING
And Commission Merchant,


So''cHs ooas,ramrHis qf Sapie D,y
Go7Is Gyocc,ies 9.c, on slic
NAlNG purchased the extensive War House
II ai lhl' place, known as the Lower Ware
House Will uve strict attention to all business
conhisd In him
Rf,fA byawhariy 10.
lumlIc \ johnson.
Mitchell n Foster,
y. X v. Block.
Boiler X Stuart.
G'p W. Green.
w. H. EtlcL Washington.
- /. 8nt'in,
II w Smiih,
S. T Sanders,
T. Nance.
Brui T.. Je't. NJ y.
Walker, Cheaiham x Co., Columbus. Ark
Fulton, Oct 10th, 1859. hi
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
MEDICAL NOTICE.

DR CHARLES b. Mitchell. offers his
~ services 10 the citizens ol Washington and
its vicinity lie may be found at the residence
Of H. W. Smith
March 18th, lslG. 10if
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
&GRENIlst5
u. BOURNE. Dental Surgeon.

ii AEiNG permanently located in Camden for
- the practice Of DENrisruy. will spend par,
Of hls time in Washington for the same purpose
tie lalcrs himself that he can convince those
That are in need Of dental operation. that he is
capaabl le and qualified to serve them faithfully and
TO Their satisfaction lie can be- consulted al all
hours hours except when professionally engaged, by
calling at Highs Hotel.
Aug, |, 1Slg-3O
Washington telegraph., 1854-06-07
CABINET naNUFACrORy.
Waahin ton Arkansas.

I'lll. Undersigned ha,ingpufehased III, mater
L al Nr. oi I Cpll,s. has sa4Wsss.,i,I,
manufacture et Furniture. IN tls ba,.s,s,,
OF Temperance Hall. opposite The CItfi. peIs.
whrrc be all he prepared 10 furnish set .ttirl,,
~ The Cabinet ias. made ol he bel maisilaI sbt
~ a neat fashionable aud substantial manner :
Tie VIII keeRa gsnenl variety always an hand
A. be- .sdeieHHiHed 10 scll iow. bs ieju, Mil M.
,auahlN be tAsn. an kind OF RepaifiHe done.
Collins maie aud trimmed To oflsrZ All ofl.r,
i,r furniture vii meet with prompt attention :
\ eall q respectfully solicited iIam iba,e "A bo
desire anything IN the Cabinet line
W " WELDON
Washington, ~. 10. is5i. IN
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10
THE aNTI.L1QUoR Ia,

TIE ANTI-L1QUOR Law.
Messrs Editors You and members OF the Legislature
and almost every body speak Of the proposed law prom
biting The Liauor Traffic, "rhe Maine Law" But inc
law we ask sirs differs from that which has been adopted "
Maine in several very essential points, Permit re 10 men
ton some Of these points:
The Maine Law allows no intoxicating liquor to be
made or sold except for medicinal mechanical uses Ours
van allow sold only for those uses but Tor sdcrG
mental uscs also. .
The Maine Law forbids the making, well as the sale
except by the authorised agent OF the township or CITY, VINO
dues /, public account receiving salary or compensa
Two uurposcs) Our law will hinder no man from making
INV kind of liquor wine, cider whiskey or brandy-or
his own psc that OF his guests or friends poVaee NJ
does moi SELL IT, directly Indirectly II is proposed 10
forbid only the making for SALE and the sale of liquor
3 Our law is to be submitted 10 the voters for adoption
and 10 be force only In those countes &c. TINT give ma
io.s (ori is not be voted Tor I'LL next Fall and no
10 BEGIN liza opcraton where adopted, until June, 1852
d. The penalties proposed In our aw are In many respects
mdc than in the Maine Law, and In various details Sno
have prescribed myself there are quite material dlier
ences.
The first two OF the above differences You will find
pressed those memorials OF fifteen thousand voters which
were handed into the House OF Delegates last month
and the others You will sec in prott ot the law which
will be before tie House its Committee. Those memo
rails eaid-b It would be moro proper say hal IN emo
rai-lor oil copies OF each ohe-t that is not
bull And this obsates your !ear that the COMMITTEE can
not find lime 10 examine all the memorials
would not by pointing out the above differences deprive
our young sister, Maine Of her great and just glory in hay
ing led The way by her bens and wise law towards
cpaon from The bshlng tyranny oil very few thousand
lords of the ds,ery The quarter cask, and the demiohn
aud towards the substitution Of peace thrift and happiness
in many an humble homestead for The indebtedness and
ruin of drunkenness But simple justice both 10 Maine and
Virginia. requires the statement. Would TO Heaven thai
Virginia had suffered State SO much younger, end
whose former trophies few and sma compared with
hers TO take The lead Of her in course OF legislation, the
wiscs, and mos, benecen very believe that can be- found
mn ng nll the works OF human lawgiyers.
Your hopefu! friend ANIl.LlQUOR.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10
For the ENQUIRER.
TO THE MERCHANTS or RICHMOND.

And turner's on III: Line Of the Central RII Road
we would call your the following notice pub
lshed in the papers:
"GUANo PLASTER AND OTHER MANURES AS the above
articles transformed the Virginia Central Rail Road
notice hereby given that they will only
the depot transported such times may convent
encc Of the company. By order Of the Board
E. H. GILL, Superintendent"
We suppose the next advertisement from this wise board
be- that wheat corn -four and passengers are transported
at such rey lou rates. that they will only be transported
such may suit the convenience of the company"
Will city of Richmond and the people along the Road
tameIy submit to this high handed nlcasure2
Ii has always been difficult for The farmers 10 ge, their
manurcs the time desired and this, when the company
was bound 10 send them; but now, fear that the Difficult
" will be such as diminish the sale and of these
cles BY those who sell and buy in Richmond
We will be forced other markets and to
dating means of transportation.
When will this company cease 10 make itself unpopular
FEB. 4rH, 1854. D. X.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10
ADDITIONAL NEWS BY TIE ARABIA

New YORK. Feb. s-A London correspondent of the New
York Herald under date of the 10Th JanHnry that
dispatches from ST. Petersburg affirm, beyond question
that the Car had violently rejected the proposition made by
the four Powers Ii ia also reported that Gen. Ludes had
crossed the Danube braa and marching Shum
Ia.
At Bucharest wounded Russians continue arrive nigh
and day, and tho unable to provide for them
In the battle Cale the Russians had $4,000
The Turks have 900 troops at Kaafa
epd are preparing 10 cross the Danube at Nicopoli.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10

sarr In cDrclsor H.. DEHEALE renewed Mr. hahL"H >
morion 10 ily The bill The liable hoping however, 'ha' II
would be voted down ,,,.h,e
The motion prevau and the bill was laid on Inc tao
number of bills a second time and ordered 70
be tIor0ssed.
| The Senate adjourned.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10
MISCELLANEOUS,
APPROPRIATIONS.

According to statement laid before the House of Dele
gates by Clerk the of appropriations asked for
this session. for canals bridges, and navigation
panes 62a 600 for railroads 1924 600; for tunpikes
1857 $50; for plank roads s26300o making in all,
There are resouti9Ds ana pe.'l9ns ior Inc con-
Roads, which would swell the above TO Twelve Mil
lions.
Under the head of "Canas Bridges and Navigation Com.
panes included appropriation OF S50000O asked for
River and Kanawha Company and appropria
ton Of for the ocean Steam Navigation Compa
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10
Joax g. THOMPSON Esq, Richmond

The uoson OF tho Baltimore american on the NeofasA
BILL has been mistaken by Tie press The Baltimore iaTo
onposes the Bill bat the AMERICAN is warm and emPha''
In its support We happy to make this CORRECTION
would sincerely regret the influence OF 30 ao' u'
respectable journal The American arayed against '
South in the present struggle. In lis Issue OF Mondsy' Ut
American advocates the repeal Of tho Missouri restriction "
an article which exhibits equal force and ingenuity Of ofsu
ment.