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MISSIONARY CN.LecrloS.-We ,

MISSIONARY CNLECTIoN.-Wc under
stand the Missionary collection taken up on
Sunday night last in the NJ. T.. Church
amounted to $l06 Rev. Mr.. Way ofliciatcd
on the occasion and announced that that was
the sum he claimed. In explanation he told
this anccdotc. Two outsiders at a Camp
meeting were heard discussing the cause
which brought the preachers together there
to labor so severely by night and day in the
oppressive August heat, almost wearing out
their lungs and limbs in their efforts to get
sinners converted. One said he cou | not
understand this. "Whv," said the other Il
tell how it is they get dollar a piece for
every fellow that gets religion" Now, "
said the preacher, Il want dollar piece
f'Nrall who professed conversion at our pro-
tracted meeting" the number Of whom was
lU6.
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Al0rrir0.


On the 10Th ult.. by the Rev. j, Shields,
Mr. DUNBAR MORGAN to Miss ALICE { RHY-
NoLDs, both Of North East.
On the same day, by the same, Mr.. Tnos
llrtIEs, (of the firm of Hughes Brothers, J
to Miss MARGARET S. MAuLDIN, both Of
North East
On the 9th ult, by the same at Charles
town, Mr.. HAWTHORN RICHARDSON to Miss
REDEccA j. CAMPBELL, both of this county.
On Sunday last by Rev. John Aldcrdicc,
Mr.. WILLIAM JOHNSON TO Miss ELIZABETH
D., daughter Of Mr.. John Gamble, all Of this
county.
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BUSINESS NOYIs Il.

MANY Of our most sui stanial subs cribcrS
are year or two, (S"me of them several
rcarS.) in arrears for The Cecil Wing; and
the nature Of our business is such that We
cannot HOW go over the county collecting.
b ing about to build rltt II Office for our
paper we dGsire to receive as much rs is pos
sihle OF the money due TO us ON account of
subscription and advertising, and adopt this
method of 50 notifying those who arc indie! t.
ed, and Of saying that We shall be & al to r.
cclvc from them the amounts, due, or any
part thereof without delay. Money now, AM
Tor a time to come, VIII be of more than u>ut
Importance to us. and We shall take pleasur,
in recording the names Of those who comply
with the request, in this notice. Money may
be sent by mail III our risk.
Mars L. c. RICKETTS,.
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FoRElGS NEws.-By the arrival of the
steamer st. Louis, which reached New York
on Thursday three days later news from
Europe has bctn received.
There had been no change in the condition
of affairs IN the Crimea. The assault on the
city was still talked Of
The Paris correspondent ofthc Daily News
says that Mr.. Soule considers the scheme for
the purchase of Cuba completely frustrated.
Lord John Russell proceeds to Vienna to
act as British Plenipotentiary at the confer
ence, audit was supposed Strong efforts would
be made for peace.
LATER.--The Canada arrived at Halifax
on Thursday with three days later news that
the St. Louis.
There is great activity in the Crimea a
good deal of firing on both sides, but no i'm
portant actions. The Russians have been
greatly reinforced and the Cars two sons
arc at Scbas;opcl. A decisive engagement is
daily looked for.
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nCrThe English Expedition to Jana,

DCrThe English Expedition to Japan,'it
appears, was failure. 1t is said that none
Of the liberties granted or courtcsics shown to
the Amercon officers, were extended to the
English Even the admiral was not permit
ed to see any part of the country, high
fence being raised on both sides of the path
10y which he was conducted from the wharf
to the house of the Governor of Nagasaki
The officers. though they made every effort
could not obtain the smallest specimens of
Japanese art or manufacture.
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JUDGE CONSTABLE Thc laborious duties
OF Judge Constable at t,lc late session of the
Circuit Court for Baltimore County, during
the protracted and important trial of The
lolvin VIII case, has severely injured his
health, and has made it necessary for him, as
wc learn, to visit the South for time. We
understand it Is quite possible he may not
return in time for our April court which Will
commence On the 2nd day OF that month.
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Correspondence of Tic Cecil Wh;g.l
CHESAPEAKE CRY, March LIST, 50.

CHESAPEAKE City, March LIST, so.
The ice and IT'S EHects-7hc Steam Uhccl-
Nem Houcs-Knov NOMings-Hho SciC
Is, Nc.
Dear Ricketts,: -Thc uninterrupted guam.
tity of freezing weather lately has nearly
stopped business in our town. The Canal
and creek are both frozen with ice about s
inches thick, and as a great majority Of the
people of the town DEFEND upon the Vessel
and Steamboat Trade, most faces are elonga-
ted and all hearts wishing for "thaw.'
The stcam-whcci used by the Canal Co.
for supplying the Canal with water, was put
in operation again on Monday, and a new
engine having been added, worked admirably
and to the satisfaction of all parties concern
cd.
New houses are going up here in every d
rcclion, and more still are contemplated; SO
that at the close Of So at least thirty hous, S
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Cure YoHr Cough,
ny THE Use OF
Ritter's Syrup Of Tar, Wild Cher
RI, md WOOD NIPHTHi.

Ky, IND " OOD NHPH1H II.
A SLIGHT COLD. accidentally acc ui:ed through
n neg &c: or improper ire 'tmemt. may result in
tn Il worst of all diseases. consumption, therefore be-
advised III time and procure at once a bot.e Of
this valuable preparation. 1t is pleasant TO tn 2,
can be taken by all with perfect safety.
The vide spread rcput ton which this prcpara-
tl9n has obi incl cough medicine, d suro
gu r,ntee OF lis u-ctulGess in all diseases Of the
hroat and lungs AMI all who it will he .rtain
to obtain relief For sac by Il Stortke p r. in
this, and adjoining counties and Wholesale by tho
proprie o.. |. l.. RITTER,
Mar ; I'm No. I Souh Front It, Philada.
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Correspondence of The Cecil Wig.
W AsHINGToN, THrRsDAY NIGHT, }
N,,.,I I

March LIST, SIS. {
Mr.. IIolcomb of Del, yesterday offered
Resolutions against the Reciprocity Treaty,
which were considered to-day. An effort
was made by John $. King Of n. V, and
Others, to refer them TO committc to report
at the next Annual Meeting.
The reference was opposed by Mcssrs.
Calvert and kimmcl of Md. and IIolcomb
and Jones of Del On motion of the latter
the Resolutions as originally offered were
adopted by close majority
Mr. Calvert's Resolutions calling upon
Farmers to stand by their interests, recon-
mcnding a National Farmers Convention,
Nc, offered yesterday were discussed to-
day. They were opposed by Mr.. kemcday
of Pa, and Others and advocated by Mr..
Calvert and Gen. Kimmcll of Md. and
Mcssrs. llolcomb and Jones Of Del. On mo-
ton of the latter they were adopted with an
almost unanimous voice.
So we see Delaware and Maryland "tpcd
the mark" and stood shoulder to shoulder as
i'll the days Of the Revolution. j.
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81 REV ARD.

W ENT adriit or taken away from the
w Frcnchtown Wharf. on the DIST Of Jan
uary, a llht-hottomcd BOAT. alb ut II fl long,
with two pair row-locks and centre board,
IN anger hole in the stern. TN Ter the chain
nearly new and not paint d. Any person
finding the same and giving me information
so that can obtain it, hy dropping Il note in
the Eliton p. o., Will receive the above re-
ward. VIM. NJ. REED.
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BROUGHT ON A REQ~lsIrIoE. Shclin
Walmscy visited lIarris burg this week with
a reqnlSition from Gov. Lyon on Gov. Pol
lock tor1he person of John Means, confined
IN Lancaster Jail on the charge of stealing
horse from Mr.. John Stevens near the Rising
Sun in this county. lie returned by Lancas-
ter and brought the prisoner safely to the
Elkton Jail on Thursday.
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LTWhere Is the authorized statement we
were to receive from Chesapeake City. and
how did it come that the request accompan-
ing the promise of it was confined alone to
Tile Hhig.l We had taken pains to be able
to make correct statement, which we sup
pressed as desired. Caring little about it we
only mention the matter now to say that we
like fair sailing.
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New EASTERN MAlL.-Judge Brown whose
study as Postmaster seems to be to accom-
modate the people, has completed an arrange
mcnt by which Elkton gets an evening mail
from Philadelphia by the five o'clock cars.
This is great convenience,
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New ORLEANS, Feb 26.-The steamer
Oriziba, with City of Mexico dates to the
18th, arrived here to. day. The instruction
in the South was gaining ground. Many
government troops had gone over. General
Pslecia is bcsicgcd at Chilpauzinzo by 1900
rebels, and was reduced to almost starvation
The boundary commissioners have agreed
to 30 deg, A. min. as the initial point.
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MEETING OF NJ. Z. BlsIoPs. Rev
Joshua Soule, senior Bishop Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, South, has "adviscd and
invited" a meeting of all the bishops of that
church to meet at Nashville; Tenn, on the
thnd Monday Of April. All are expected to
lie present except Bishop Andrew, who will
attend The Pacific Conference st .lat time
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NOTICE AND READ.

A | have been rooted out from the lower
n Wharf will continue to run the Schoou
>yA~ er WILLIAM liAMBIlLoS, from Il.
W& Bcnnctt's Wharf, to and from this
L".1M place to Baltimore; leaving every
SE.&1 Tuesday at II O'Clock. An ship
perS served as usual in the best manner.
C7~FarmerS! Gusno can be brorg'lt from
Bal imor.. weekly, at The io,ceH pr,cs, long
hundred. 22fO. WM. ROBINSON.
Elk Landing, March If
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EEhton Brick Yard.

T'liE subscriber is prepared at his Brick
/ Yard in Elluon, to supply the public with
all kinds Of
COMMJN IND PRESSED BRICKS,
at prices much lower than they can be lought
for in the cities. Enquire at his brick yard
at the west end of the town.
Mar ly SAMUEL KING.
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Tie PORT DErosIT ELECTION. cor
respondents IN announcing the triumph of
sam in Port Deposit, failed to give us the
names of the newly elected Commissioners.
We understand however, that Jas. III. Row
land j. Il. Quinn, Hamilton Morrison.
Alonzo Snow and John Vannort, Esquires,
Wore the successful lal.lidatrs
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1.-THE mail agent who was too fast
asleep TO give out the Elkton mail on Thurs
day night will please not repeat the opera
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Gle Cecil }r>bio.
EIKTON, MARCH 3, 1855.

UThc Report of the Managers of the
Plank Road came in too late for this week,
but will be printed in our next paper.
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HE NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
This society commenced its third annual scs-
sion in Washington ON Wednesday, Col
Marshal p. Wilder Of Boston, presiding
There was large attendance Of eminent and
able agriculturists. An excellent address
was delivered by the President and in the
evening Geo. W. Park Curtis delivered Ice
turc on the Agricultural Character of Wash.
ington.
BY mail of Thursday we received the fol-
lowing despatch from a prominent Delaware
farmer
Correspondence Of rLc Cecil Whig1
NATIONAL lEurnl. WASulysroS, )
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Delaware Ahead.

The work goes bravely on.' The Ma
,lonal Agricultural Society met to day and
is largely attended; 26 States being rcnrcsen-
ted, and Delaware having delegate from
every county, and Il l.ady-ithe only one
who sat out the day to represent the
State.
Cores ponIcncc Of The Cec; W.T.,
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EIktOn, M0rch .. 80.

MAGAZINES FOR MARCH. just recviv-
WI ed and for sale by +. BROWN Also.
Life and Beauties Of Fanny Fern, and The
Sons Of the Srcs.'
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SUSPICION rested upon eolored man BY the name
Of john Perry, belonging to Mr. Thomas Cloves
who was seen lettering about the premises the
evening previous He was arrested by officer
Davis and brought before Justice Hunter, who
ordered search in his room, and in his trunk was
found the money and articles stolen, which we're
identified by MessrS. Scwartz & Co., as their pro-
perry, lie was committed to Jail for court.
AsMyERsARY MEErING.-- The Young Mems
Christian Association will hold its anniversary
meeting in the Lyceum Hall Thursday evening
next Several able and popular speakers win be
present and deliver addresses on the occasion.
AsrIKSow-N ornlNG NoNIxArIoN 1T Is rumor-
ed that, at secret meeting Of the anti-Know-No-
thing party, held several evenings since Mr.. Her
bert, of the firm of Ashby, Herbert, 4 Co., dry
goods merchants, was nominated as their candidate
to represent this county in the House Of Delegates
Of Virginia.
ARRvED.--The new steamer Alice G. Price ar
rived here from New York last night, she is admit
rably adapted to the Potomac river trade for which
she Is intended.
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UNITED STATES COURT OF CLAIMS.
Real Estate, Bounty Land, and General
Agency. mt Washington CITY.

rHARLES X. SHERMAN, Attorney at Law.
~ and JAMES C. WALKER, of Tepnessee, luta
Reading Clerk in the House Of Representatives, have
prosecuting Claims against tho Government either
before the recently established Court Of Claims Con-
gress, or the several Executive Departments.
In all cases before the Court Of Claims and others
involving legal questions they will be aided BY Mr.
CHARLKs Z. SHEaxAS well known here and in the
South and West, as an experienced lawyer THY
will give personal and prompt attention TO oil busi
ness intrusted to them, and particularly to Bounty
Land cases. well as to renting leasing selling, aud
purchasing Real Estate.
They beg leave to refer 70 members and exmeu.
bcrs Of Congress in the several States and Territories
and to the correspondents of Mr. Charles E. Sherman
Office No. 4f6, Third street, ono door north of
Gadsby's HOTEL April 23--deo6wtf
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lust opened, and now ready for inspec-
a ton, at ID. K. WALLS Boot, Shoe, and Trunk
Emporium large, varied, md well-selected spring
and summer stock Of Boots Shoes, and Trunks.
among which are
Ladies' morocco kid, and lasting Gaiters
Boots, Slippers, Ties, and Buskins
Misses do do
Childrens' Shoes, In great variety
Gentlemens patentleather and caIfskin Roois.
Shoes Congress Caters, Pumps DC
Boys and youths do
With all the most approved and fashionable STYLES
Of Shoes manufactured, oil Of which will be sold ~
exceedingly low prices
In addition TO the above, an extensive assortment
Of Trunks Carpet Bags valises, and Satchels, very
cheap.
call is solicited from all who are In want of great
bains, as i am determined 70 sell as cheap AZ tho
cheapest. ID. II. WALL,
No. "a, opposite Centre Market,
between Seventh and Eighth streets
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ALL PAIN CURED LIKE MAGIci

Use DIR. Roses Pain urer.--This prepare
N ton i = truly the wonder Of the SCI oure.
Sides, Breasts, Corns Bruises, Chilblains, Ague or
Lumps in the Breasts, Corns, Bruises Sprans,
Tool-Achc, EarAche, Stiff Neck, Sore Throat, Pain
in the Bowels and Stomach Sudden Colds dc
The Pain Curer being fine Tonic Mixture IA also
used with great beneitin Weak Stomach and Bowels,
likewise for Fever and Ague. Whenever Won have
pain, use the Fain Curer freely and you will Obtain
immediate relief. II acts like magic Every family
should have bottle in the house in case Of accident
sudden sickness. II IL truly the poor mans friend
and the rich mans securty-i2 l2, rs, and 20 cents
The Great Cough and Consvmptire Mediein,
DIR. J. =. Roses Cough syrup or Expec-
torent, for the radical cure Of Consumptior Coughs
Colds Hoarseness, Asthma, Broacbitis Splitting &C
Blood, Inflammation VI the Lungs or Throat and MI
Pulmonary Diseases. This preparation not ouly
cures Consumption IL taken in time, but IL furti6es
cine, il is the best in the world II Is now used and
recommended by Physicians at home aud abroad
In bottles, 90 cents and 81.
TO Cure Dyspepsia and Liver Complaints.
DIR. Roses Dyspeptic or Liver Com pound.
sure cure for Dispepsia, Sour Stomach Indigestion.
DR.. Roses Family Pills, has cured thousands ~ cor.
irned Dyspepsis and Liver Complaint II il a tonic.
Attentive, Stomach and Liver Medicine and was ~.
commended BY the late celebrated Dr. Physick-
so cents.
Or. J. q. Roses Alternative, or Family
Pills, for Liver Complaints Dyspepsia Indgss,ion.
sour Stomach and Cossiveness These Pills, like aii
OF DR., Roses Medicines, contain no Mercury; they
are mild in purgng, and when used with The Drs-
pcptc or Liver Compound will cure these fornidablo
complsints--25 cents.
For Bilious Ho5its Bod Coids, and Fever and
Ague.
DIR. J. y. Roses Anti-BiIious, or Rail-
road Piils.--These Pills are called Railroad Pip.
because they 20 ahead Of all other Pills in their good
effect as an Active Purgative Cathartc Medicine,
they have no equal free from gripping, carrying of
all secreons and bile from the stomach and bowels
they can be taken nj all seasons by both sexes ofsl
ages, and without regard to weather or exposure III
taken with DR.. Roses Fever and Ague Tonic Mixture
they will prevent and cure the most stubborn case, 81
Fever and Ague, or Bilious Fevers--lg l.? and
rs cents. -.
All whose constitutions are impaired by disease or
weak BY nature, should read DIR. j. r. ROSES keii-
cal dde,sr, (which contains description Of the dis
eases Of our climate and the m.de Of treatnent Ii
can be had without charge, OF
z. d. GILMAN,
H G. STOTT co,
w. n. GILMAN,
J. w. MARIN,
PATTERSON a MARIN,
ID. b. CLARK,
II. II. MCPHERSON,
w. T. EVANS,
KIDwELL 4 LAwRENCR.
J. b. MOORE,
Washington. d. Q.
J. l. KIDwELL,
Gsorgesown,
And by all dsalerr II Alezsndria. virginia
mar f-ech Gun
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TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
Arival 81 al N0rtAsrn LiaAt.

NEW YoRK, May l6.--The Northern Light ar.
rived here at IL A. NJ, to-day, bringing s6i pas
sengers and s2Ts,ooo In specie the latter princi
pally consigned as follows Wells, Fargo Co.,
10000; D. Hoadly, 10000; Drezel 4 Co,
s5i, 900; Ross 4 Falconer, $2i,5oo; Newhousc
4 sprat $4,000; seligman 4 Co., $4,000,
Owing 10 general distrust Of banking houses
the passengers have brought with them large
amount Of specie.
Purser Hatch reports that In tho interior Of NJ
caragua no further fighting had taken place.
The government party, finding Morroz too
strong, had retreated from Leon to Granada, and
we're certifying that city. This conflicts with the
New Orleans despatch.l
The California papers present scarcely feature
additional to what has been teegraphed from New
Orleans. The Nicaragua expedition under Walker
was to leave San Francisco about the time the
steamer sailed II consisted of rs or 100 men, in
Guiding Achilles Kewenn, Captain Hornsby, and
other well known individuals. The brig vesta was
chartered to convey them down as emigrants
The steamer Cortes arrived up on the 22d ult.
Manzanilla, new Mexican port, is hereafter to
be the coaling depot, &C., the Nicsraguan steam
ers in their passages to and from San Francisco.
The recently discovered gold mines at Sand Hill
are reported to be yielding an average Of $50 per
day each man. A
II Is stated that the number Of acres planted
with wheat and other cereals, is much larger this
than on any previous year in the agricultural dis
six dollars per barrel.
Vigorous outside efforts are still being made TO
get up another trial to elect United States Sena-
tor but the chances are thought to be very slim.
According to the Delta Of Sacramento, under a
strict construction Of the law, no relation Of cleo
tons appears to doubt that Gwin is elected to a
seat in the Senate. The constitution declares that
plurality of the votes given at any election shall
constitute choice, where not otherwise directed
in the constitution DR.. Gwin having received a
plurality Of seven votes over Edwards on the first
ballot in joint convention, 1t is commended that he
was consttutionally elected.
Two hundred and sixty -four ejectment suits have
commenced in San Francisco, in view of the erpi-
ration of the statute oflimitations.
MARKETS.
The markets closed extremely dull, and prices
had downward tendency. Haxall -four, $l4.
Sugar, New Orleans,) IA. Rice and coffee,
IL IL. Anthracite coal, $l3 New butter, 35 a
81 l-2. Mess pork, SIC. Adamantine candles, "a.
Extensive 7dnnery Burnt.
UREA, N. Y, May l6.-The extensive tannery
Of Henry Sanford at Durhamville, Oneida county,
took fire this morning, and was totally destroyed,
together with the adjoining clearinghouse and
out-buildings. The loss is about s35, oO0 with All
insurance Of sl3, 900 upon it A part of the stock
saved in damaged state.
Kendall Bdiled. ha
NEW ORLEANS, May l5.-Kendall, the late Post
master at New Orleans, has been held to bail for
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Baltimore Markets.

BALrIxoRE, May le.--Flour Is dull; sales Of $50
bbls. at $40 81. Buyers were only offering 90 rs
at the close. Wheat Is unchanged; sales Of red
at "a 90 ~ 10; white at a. 70 a 81 rs. Corn
offerings of 5000 bushels; sales Of white at 81 o3
AL o6; yellow, 81 on as1 os.