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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-05-06

DR.. John Ewing who succeeds me in my pro-
fessional business, has presented me with his
testimonials, and judging from those, and my
conversation with him, 1t gives me pleasure to
recommend him as safe and sxillfnl operator.
w. l.. JONES, Surgeon Dentist.
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Cabinet Furniture & Chair Warerooms

No. 45 SOUTH ST. BALTIMORE, MD.
TIVE subscriber would beg leave to call
L the attention of his friends and the public
generally. to his hand some assortment of
CABINET FURNITURE, Of super
II Tor workmanship, and every variety O.
'---aN-&sT1s"styles and patterns, such as SOFAS;
Centre, Route, Breakfast and Dining TABLES;
Mahogany and Walnut stuffed and spring seat
CHAIRS Tctc-a-Tctcs; Whatnots nivans; Ma
hogany French Bedsteads; marble top Dress
ing Bureaus, and every thing in the Cabinet
line.
ALSO. avery urge and desirable assert
mcnt of cane and wood seat CHAIRS, of the
best Manufacture: Arm, Office, Children and
Nurse Chairs; Scttecs; B1dsteads; Hair and
IIusk NJ ArTEEssE; and a variety Of other art-
clcs in the housekeeping line.
u Orders trom the country respectfully
>olicitcd.-The above goods will be sold on as
accommodating terms as any house in the
country, and having large stock, offers great
inducements to purchasers.
BENJAMIN WASKEY.
No. - South Street, Ted posts in tront)
n. B.-TrRNING AND SAVING done with
Dispatch and on accommodating terms, at
No. SWAN STREET, opposite the Mary
land Institute. by BENZ. WASkEf.
Mar. II lSIl.-1y.
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Free Exhibition.

THE attention the Ladies is called to an
extensive assortment of W orked Collars, zen
tire new stylc,) undcrsleevcs, bands, thread
and bobin edgings, all of which is of the latest
Importation, and for sale by
Febll +. BROWN, JR.
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1.-THE lady who was in the habit of stand
ing on her dignity" came very near tumbling
oil the othtr day.
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Window Shades.
loco TONS MOL
SUPER PHOSPHATE OF LIME.

nEBURG'S original and genuine W rrtnted
IL superior quality, the che pest manure in the
world. Farmers and dealers supplied at low prices
EXTRA QUALITY LAND PLASTER
5000 b'rrels extra quality Land Plaster, selected
expressly for its fertilizing quality.
10000 bushels of same in bulk.
LOCO barrels Gale ncl Plaster.
800 Z" sling
100 nentiSt
PERUVIAN GtANN
This article we offer in conf tcncc to our custom
erS. as equ to amy imported and far superior to
most in the market.
5000 bags Of this superior Gulno, for sale at the
lowest IN !rkct rates. Also.
PATAGONIA GIAND.
GROUND CHARCOAL.
PUUDRE1'rE &c. Re.
G. FRENCH & co.
At the Steam Plaster Mills, Junction York Ave-
nue., Crown and C.lowhill Streets, PHILADELPHIA.
Inn - III En-
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MUSIC! MUSIC =!

NOTlCE.-lhe stated meetings of the Or
y phans' Court of Cecil county, are held on
I'M second Tuesdays in February, April, June,
August, October and December. School ac-
counts mus: be presented, on the second Tues
day in January, the I'd Tuesday in April, the I'd
Tuesday in June and the I'd Tuesday in Octo-
ber JAMES II. LAMAR,
June 1S 80. Reg. Of Wills.
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GRAIN WANTED.

4 j SCOTT & BRO, will pay the highe
n, Cash prices for Wheat, Corn, and Oats.
N. B. Bags FINISHED. Apply attheir stor
nElkton opposite Johuson'siIotel.
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TOSEPH j. LEVY'S American circular
JPointed Commercial Pen, for sale by
L. BROWN JR.
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GUANO.

i JOHN PARTRIDGE,
Feb 1S IF Elkton.
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TUST RECEIVED.-A choice lot of plain
u plaid and figur, d Delancs; also, a newstyle
of cotton C5 shmcrc, selling at a very low figure
jan IS A. J. SCOTT 4 BRO.
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JOHN LUMSDEN,
Grocer s. Com miSSiOn MerchaI

grocer y commission Merchant,
No Al Cheapside, Uwo doors from Pratt St.,)
BALTIMORE.
SELLSall kinds Of Grain and Country Pro-
y duce On Commission. and keeps general
assortment Of Groceries always on hand.
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Philadelphia, Wilmington
AND
BALTIMORE RAILROAD.

GLEASON TlCkETS.-To increase the tray.
~ cling accommodations presidents in the
vicinity ofthe Railroad, who transact business
IN the CITY, the company are now prepared &c
issue
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-05-06
TIME Is ON THE WING,

A ND it is important that every family should
IN be able to measure its flight, and 10 OBJ.
serve the vibrations Of the Pendulum how it
makes up the hours, days, weeks, months and
years. There was time when this could not
be done by all, but the Improvement of time
has brought about the time when every man
can avail himself o.. the means OF marking the.
moments as they fly, by calling at the
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1854-05-06
Baltimore.
BOWEY & NiERCER

No. = BALTIMORE STREET BRIDGE,
WHOLESALE and Retail Dealers in
w ETHEREAL, CAMPHENE, PINE and other
OILS, LAMPS, &c. [mar. %, '5i-6m.
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Watches, Jewelry, &c.
G. Nj. MUNsON & BRO,
CLOCK, WATCH, JEWELRY,
3VD VARIETY STORE

CLOCK, WATCH, JEWELRY,
IND HARIETY STORE,
Opposite the Court House, Elkton, Mn
WHERE the following articles may be had
w together with great variety not here emu
'""rated:
Watches, gold and siNapkin Rings,
yer, from SO to $ 80 Scissors Hooks,
Gold Rings, large as-Finoer Shields,
sorrment, Gold Specks,
Plain, Seal, Sett andSIlver do
Comedian do. Alhaia do
Earrings, various pat. Common 20
ierns Spectacle cases,
Gold Watch Seals, Fine pocket Cutlery, a.
Keys. greal variety,
Hooks, Fine English Scissors
fob chainsRazols from % TO ST 80
&c &C Vestdo. Strops, good
90 &C Guard do article,
&C Mcda;ens, TweeZers,
+" Lockets, Key Rings.
" Crosses Tooth Brushes,
sc Watch Buckles, Nail do
6: Pens, Shaving do
" and Pencils, Clothes do
- Shirt Studs, Hair do
&c Sleeve Buttons, Comb do.
c. Collar do. English and India Rub
c # Pins. her Dressing combs,
Coral Armlcis, Long do.
{. Necklaces, Pocket do.
Silver Thimbles, Fine Ivory do.
Solid Steel and open doPen Holders;
Silver, AlbaIa and Brit-Scwing Birds,
tana Spoons, Silk Guards,
Silver Soup Ladies', Buck Purses,
Butter Knives, Port Monnaes, an end
Salt Spoons, less variety,
Mustard do. Carpenters Pcncilsy
Thermometers, Drawing do.
Emery cushions, Buckles for cravats,
Shaving cream, Bead Purses,
do Soap, Violin Strings,
Accordeons a n d In-Paper Weights,
structors, Match Safes,
Cologne and other er-CandIe Sticks.
fumery, Card Baskets,
Table, tea, salt and des- Boquet Holders,
seat Spoons, and many Coat Loops,
other articles,
Embracing the greatest variety of Fancy
Goods ever offered in Elkton, all of which Will
be sold at the lowest rates.
watches and JeweIry Repaired
U-All articles warranted to be recon-
ncnded, or no sale. Dec 10
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DIR. TERRE.L'S HEALING OINTMENT.

- ''ih- wv
leviale hun
suffering h
all oiherIned
c.nes oflhe
kind in this
country put |
together. 1t \
Isa safe, sure ;
and pleasant
Remedy,and
contains no
poison.
1T CURES Az
M NtV.sF .p
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18
Dine.

on Saturday, lI,h lest, al her residences
assou, 4 miles aisosa 0eaaAlsS Of disease Of
he heart, Mrs EADf bENAAN, eyed IS
Years,
81 the residence % uF Kelly. near shis
rtscc, On ths itsh Inst. Mrs AMANDA
kkLlA, 81 the ssth yeas 81 bes agc.
The ~,lecsA~al Isac a Rsnscsssca 81 fcltgtcn,
ssA united With tbc baptist church IN slse
year ISIS her pt1iy was siacvrS And p~niesrsn,
she lived Ns she dlesi = detected ehFlesisk; her
llla sAS = lsytag e%yiss,e a. ths sscellepcw and
lotelleeks 81 character - the aghtsoas nas.
lng her preirsetcl Sickness she manifested a
sptsit ~ pstAneA m0,kne&s and sahnssssioa.
that gAye pleasing evidences uf hts entsfV pre-
phsAuna fbf ~ entrance ieso that tsbesnacis
'nos made wiih hsnds, stesnsi In he hessrns"
and 10 hsT espffihg hour she eatgvKisa tAese
srcsna he's % strive Bs AZ sntsa.se sats shss
hsfrR sNyNe SO.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18
RAVENsl,asM E.

WsiIk above celebrated stallion xil make his
a. next seascn IN use town of Ciansales ard
CenuFeSilc. iilellateut,1 haif A,s s.m,s IN sseh
place, lie IS uDs IN bic health and viest ,ed
wni be rcsdy by tho i0ih OF March 10 coin.
narBes The seaSaH.
DESCRIPTION.
hssnsbiaase u a beautiful tss hsscA usss.
y eiSspeN harris hssh. fv beast, az ssn.
taascussr poser sed gssseeai asskvN. Ne he's ~
serrFses u m cqssl Ia NcxtsFa TexsS. Asse
his colts, czseaKh e Sad shsa Is "a kn0wn sl.as
so'se q. THEM, only yesangS esasa nos -
tssght Ser ssna
TgRssS oF sgAS0N
Ten SSlsEx payable IN AK x@ssa, bas z
rsysaens sAolA b. dssAycsl aSasl AAsr sAs lAsl
81 Msy, whea thS sskeaa = q sssse. ssslrt ,Ael.
lSs wfa te eAarKeA AZ aos~saHsN ss ss sssed.
ut tbs esptratto@ ~ ,ise sreszx.
PEDIGREE
ksyec~9ssssp vas ecs by rs4sks, hs assa|
~ stF AsshN, abe eas a an Arstsa& ~ &cs
A Hstak
es.ssl.g vsseS AfRssast-ss
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

TnE CAsDiDArrs.-Wc observe with no 1T
tic surprise that one or two of tho candidatcs
for the Office Of sheriff Of this county, have
taken some urnbragc at nm article which M.
pearcd In tie Enquirer" last week. coDcor,tl
ing tho race between the candidates for flint
Office, thinking that VIC meant thereby to or.
press q preference for some particular perp,n
or persons to the injury Of their OPPONENTS
We regret TO find that these gentlemen do ,s
no much injustice. We neither feel nor wish
10 express Individual Partially, and We have
no inclination TO annoy any one, being, conipar-
ativc!y speaking, strangers IN the county, and
beyond the town limits almost entirely unac.
quaintcd with tho degree Of popularity enjoy.
cd by any individual whatever, wo could not
Of course take upon ourself tho responsibility
OF saying who WOULD prove the successful
competitor. The article was pcnned careless.
~ and In rather a Hockey style" but 40 had
nc idea that II would, hod no intention that II
should, elicit moro than n smile or a pnssing
remark. We have somo acquaintance with
each ono Of tho candidates referred ~, and
they all seem to be upright, honorable men.
md we are truly sorry that they did not un.
ders'end our a~!lpSions TO them and their future
prospects. ~
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18
EThss|u if Railroad

! Ahef quoting tDm the columns Of III Con
faes sepe opinions OF Westyru
'Ts1s ut SIN AtkkDnio. coneerDles the A,tare'
PROSPECTS IL thu Ban Antonio ard Cuff Rss.
road. the Indisnols Bulletin remarks:
"Tbe above may look very reasonable to the
Inquirer. lie may term the just disgust and
Indignation OF the people Of the country ut the
conduct Of The company "a continual crosk.
ing, but that shall not prevent the expression
Of our opinion on the subject"
We have no desire 10 discourage the free ex.
preston Of opinion bn this or ANY other sub.
ject Of = public character. On tho contrary,
we consider the opinions Of the Bulletin IT
being published atone or tlie points at one
time contemplated as the terminus OF this
road,) ~ worthy Of respect AZ those Of any Of
our ectemporsrics but Il does not follow as a
matter Of courSS that all other persons and
things arc Of necessity 10 regard those opin.
IONS M infalliblc and TO adopt tbctn without ex-
animation or discussion. Our W opinion
concerning the building Of this road was fonn.
ded on the statements given Us by persons
who have . complete knowledge Of the resour-
ces Of the company, 10th public and private;
we are inclined 70 credit those assertions,
and II We can Do no better, walt Q little long
or. We need this road or some other ono cx'
cecdingly, and II VIC do not s,on have some
more direct communication with the Bay, tho
prosperity OF the country will be much rctar.
dcd. AS to the terminus, that makes no par.
ticuIhr difference u us IDdiapois, Lavaca md
Saluria arc a)l very good points, and We would
be satisfied with either, but IN the prrcscn,
state Of affairs tho commencement and com.
nieiian Of the road itself liz a much more i'm.
poftant matter than which point on tie ia,
will DO the terminus. a' 81 a.tjiag r. 'fr
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

G%roLootcAL SrRygY or T'gxAs.-It IL very
strange that our Legislature did not make tho
necessary appropriations for %ciiecting this I'M.
portant work. The mineral resources and NO.
ricnitnral capabilities Of Texas can never bo
well understood and appreciated until n
thoroughly experienced and scientific geolo.
gist shall 90 over the State aud examine the
whole soil In theae respects. While sho Is
lavish In some respects, she IL penurious IN
others. She " generally liberal IN those very
places where she should withhold, and parsi.
moiious exactly where she should he liberal
We wonder II our Legislators thought that
The mineral resources Of the State were un.
worthy Of their attention. Let any one look
over tho proceedings OF the last legislature.
and we arc satisfied that thcy will be as,onish.
cd to SEQ tile immense number Of private bills
passed, and the little care aud anxiety mani.
Tested % foster aud encourage the paramount
interests Of the State.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

sN- We learn trVm lhs vicksburg sen,lnel.
says ,ho y. q. Bulletin, tia, the report % an
intended duel between General Slaske and
Va Shacslcbrd, Of the MISSISSIPPI Legislature
v AZ enlirciS unESandc~l.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

HIop paie,s soR We noticed a few
days since that -four was commanding a very
high price IN New York city. Sales of 0ooo
bals, were recently made there At 81 "a aud
~ 30 These ARE high figures. but NO, so
high A. Tho closo Of the season will undoub,.
'esiy witness Tho cause Of the rlso il IN con
ssqlstoo pf the disturbances Ia Europe, hy
which a greater demand " made upon u.s.
Those European nations who obtained supplies
hcin the Haek SOS, are nov dcbsrrcd mem
this source Consequently they look 10 our
sorp'ns to supply their dslieieaey, IN case Of
= general European wsr, tho price ut every
description Of provisions win 10 greatly en-
hapcedi The people OF Texas should lock
vel 10 ,holr hnaipg interest A. they VIII un.
denhscdly haso q market At Ibs highest pyices,
Tot al thcis surplus agricultural productions.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

t8 John Carter SAys that his painting
business has Increased 80 rapidly Of Is.s. thai
90 mas been compelled to take In y tar,ner.~-
Garter 4 MfItrnt, 10 The style of Ina grm nes
#f Which s;s ,hcis card IL sne.La cs.gpn.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

Tnr MEAsLEs-Wc arc pleased TO announce
that the measles are fast abating 10 orr town.
They sccra to have run their c%oursc, and ply.
%sicians inform rs that there are but few sub.
jects lsf for them TO work upon. II Is graft.
Tying TO add tina, cut Of about one hundred
cases, only ono has proved fatal--that being a
negro child, This certainly speaks well for
our physicians, for some Of those attacked bad
contracted colds and suffered much thcrcfroto.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18
The Nebraska Territory.

!. The most naked and undisgiiiscd piece of
inockery which has been exhibited for years ia
the prctencc of the frceIsoilers, that the abro.
gation Of the Missouri compromise restriction,
excluding slavery from the Louisiana territory
north Of So Bonn. Is y~iolatiyc Of the compro.
mise Of 1850 aud contrary 10 tho good faith i'm
plioA between the NORTH and the South.
What ground have they for demanding n com.
pliance with the terms of the compact Of 800,
when they have uniformly spit upon and con-
temnedW Why shonld they be tenacious OF
the principles involved, when they rejected the
nltimntum ofthc Nashville Convention propos,
ing TO adjust the controversy, in relation 10 the
territory acquired from Mexico, upon the basis
Of that compact Tho answer is as plain and
paIpablc as is their nefarious purpose and evil
mission to plnnt dlscord, undermine liberty and
destroy the landmarks Of State sovereignty and
bnlwark Of Southern Rights.
Because the territory Of Nebraska chances 10
DC North Of the geographical line Of 36 { 30m..
they have become all at once, most jealous con.
ycrts TO the observance Of IL ftith which they
heretofore violated and have most zealouslv
~dlsowned. IIybe compromise Of 1850 superse.
dcd The Missouri Compromise, and was pro.
claimed by both the great parties Of the coun.
Try, as the final settlement Of the controversy
between the North md the South.
The South was willing to apply the Mis-.
souri, restriction TO the Mexican territory nc.
CURED, hut WIS denied her moderate demands.
u Nebraska lay South of the Missouri line, can
any one doubt tbatthe free.soilers would plead
the Acts Of 1850 as a total repeal Of tho Mis-.
souri restriction The North might then with
Justice proclaim, that the South Is unmindf,l
Of the Obligations Of n solemn compact, If the
South were to fall back upon the Missouri
line and repudiatc the binding force of the la.e
compromise,
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

~ Tho weather. 4. present, is delightful.
rather VAIN during the middle or the day, but
still It IL pleasant, and exactly suits every
body" tr q.tI
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

Eag- We are pleased 10 learn that tho cast
iron seats for the Gonzales College, which were
ordered IN New York a fow months since, have.
after much delay, arrived aud been placed in
the female department 0 fihc school. The piano,
which Was also ordered nbou. the same time,
has arrived at tho Bay and shipped for this
place. II will DO here IN time for the opening
OF tho school.
with tho above tho fixtures Of tho College
may be said TO be complete.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

F"H Fry --Quitc a large party Of ladies and
gentlemen len town on Thursday last for the
purpose of sporting with tho "Gnny tribe -
In consequence Of having "oiher Gsb to fry,"
We did not attend, but we arc informed that
enough of the seaIy creatures wcrc caught 70
repay tho party for their trouble. Several
other parties, We learn, are contemplated and
much fun IS anticipated.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

IN Town AoAiN.-Mr. Rundcll, tho Daguor.
rcoiypist. 6ns returned to Gonzales and roo.
pehed his room over pcnucl & INvcits store.
Persona Wishing work done Ia his limo viii do
wen to call With as little delay an possible.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18

PAiSIiso AS q number Of new buiidIngy
arc now IN the course Of construction, Of 9oorse
they must all have several coats OF paint to
give Them the necessary polish. Mr. G. n
h'ns' who has recently settled In our midst,
ptOae's to undertake MI such jobs and coin.
p'e's The same IN a neat and beautiful style.
oco his card IN to.day's paper.
The Gonzales inquirer. [volume] (Gonzales, Tex.) 1853-current, 1854-03-18
Gonzales,

a few days since we, out Of curiosity. sum.
mod mp the number Of houses that have been
erected In this town since our arrival here. say
within tbe last ten months, and we found them
to be no less than f,oenfy'sir, all good substan.
tial frame and brick buildings intended for
business houses and RESIDENCES Besides tbesc.
we also counted several others that Are how s.,
the course Of erection and not q few that arc
10 contemplation. The town Is 90 healthy as
any IN the State, nrd contains n population OF
from twelve 10 fifteen hundred Inhabitants,
which. for morality, sobriety industry aud IN.
,elligopcc, VIII compare fsvorably with those
Of any town IN or out Of Texas.
We have eleven large dry goods aud proyis.
ion stores. with u speedy prospect of two or
three more also two large drug stores, two
furniture stores. ono silversinllh shop, two no.
tells, several boarding houses, four blacksmith
and whcclwfiglt shops, Eve religious demon.
nations, the Masonic fraternity, Independent
Order Of Odd Fellows, a division of the Sons
Of temperance large and aouristing Sunday
school, a fyceuio. . large and magnificent
stone College, q private school, a very good
brick Contt house, a substantial stone jail, two
Livery stables, three or four Carpenter shops.
two Tailor Shops, two paint shops, two baker.
les, soVer lawyers, sis ptacileing physicians
and lpst though no. least, a printing office at
which IL puhlishcd a oewspspor yclcpt The
Gonzales Inquirer" whbh speaks kr itself
We are donc Come, gentlemen. hand IN your
nasacs
'fAo Inquirer should not throw stsaes, a.
though u docs pos iiyc In = glass house
UdltsstJa Tins,
We hope the " elone" did no damage 10 ysnr
section. friend Tiwas,
The scgaln Mereufy saya that q company,
consisting Of the Measrs. Esshine and thirty
or forty others, expect to tsks np ths limo Of
march for califoFnia, sbopt tho Grst Of April
They intend 70 drive oit about one thousand
head OF cattle.
The San Antenio Western TEXAN says that
a company d now forming 10 that own 20 -
% California eFessb Mssgs by rsy ef VA
,A,lan,