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PENNSYLVANIA STORE p!
1854. FALL AND WINTER TRADE 1885.
Day GOODS,
BOOTS & SHOES.
n: @G aBE N. NI Il n: .--s .

I RESPECTFULLY invite the attention OF the
i public TO the large assortment otgo IDS now a
the Pen nsylvanla store, the old stand al VIM.
Barger, next door 10 the bauk OF Ottawa. This
store has the reputation OF having excellent
goods, (whlchIs an Importan, part IN the tine Of
merchandise AMI fhupe under my care. it viii
not be found wanting. | wrl name some Of the
principal departments, in all OF which Will he
found . good an assortment as can be found ~
the city. There are some dep arlmeutsi IN which
desire to excel, anl will leave The public 10
Judge after examining them such as callcuee, Ia
dies shoes, musllns, gloves and hosiery, hush
linens, saunets, lanneis, embroidered goods
sc.
The ygJlic uW rcHattily can rtiy IN
tie Goods tcing just tdat ne sepr@ot
No0t 10 he,
And they will be sold nr reasonable prices. A.
this store there vii be found a complete asrort-
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Prof PALMER will speak this evening at
the chronological Hall, on the subject of
Phrenoogy. Admission free.
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VIlE under, lutl hereby give notice 10 the
persons 10 whom the following described iaEi'
ana town lots wrrr ASSESSED for IA. year \. y.
1852, aud to all Others concerned, that sad lands
mud town lots were -eyrraIiy sod by the CDllec-
tprui la Sa,Icc county, at the dops oi the court
house in Ouawn, J., Sale county, and state Of
illinois, on the days specified below tor the taxes
aud costs due thereon Tor the year 1892, Tint the
undersigned Is the legal holder ot the certificates
OF the purchase OF sad lands ana town lots at
slld snlr, aud that the time Of redemption thereon
will expire IN two year, from the date OF sale.
Daic Of sale 10 nt0m assA Desc,ipiioH s z Z
June 49, 1888. Elizabeth Brown, seq 10 3
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mcnt at
Dress Goods, slawls,
White Goods, Cloths,
CalicOcs. Cassiineres,
Enb'd. Goods, saiincis,
Ribbons, Jeans.
Dress Trimmings, TWcrds,
Linen Goods, fiUs!ins.
WOODEN Goods, ~slcctiiiss.
Gloves n E!Os'Ty, Yankee Notions,
Cotton Goods, Boots n Sitocs,
Oil Goods, CATERS a Siip'rs,
Mourning GOOdsCRild's shoes,
Giauncls, Domestic Goods,
Curtain Goods, Groceries.
| Wooden ware, cotton batting. umblrllns. oil
cloths, carpet bags, grain bags. ookn 2 asses,
hats and caps, with lois Of other goods, too nu-
merous TO mention. Hoping the public will call
and examine for themselves,
Eco,
ni plrlR d LIphAnr Penn'n sinrc
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Ottomous, Eoraay, Bci,',11s, 7c6io,.
N0HdS Choirs, Looiug- Glasses,
Ayd every other article needle in the furnishing
and Quite Of dwellings.
Mosloi thcirnWI.ur' Is mnuulacturedto order,
and warranted to be good work and to give sa,ls.
faction.
Among lheirs'ook will be found the finest dres-
sing and centre tables aud stands. with marble
tops, ullmll- iH the latest eastern styles.
COTTAGE EsRNITN.sE!
Also, tcw sets 0i beautiful cottage furniture
of the newest style. \ new STYLE of mahogany
chars, with casters, and all kinds par.or iurnl.
ture, Of the latest and most fashionable make.
. Their stock viii be rcplenshrd a. iist as sold
so that they wl,IncyrGLe out Of any important
article.
They engage to sell aS good an article, and in
nocasr to 80 above Chicago prices
UNDERTAKING, malt it, branches, carried
ON ms ssuni Ihey have good hearfe, and Mr.
Moore NIL always br in rcnl,nes. to attend to
calls IN that line, either az the store, or at his
dwelling, two doors south OF the store nug6
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Proceedings of the City Council.


Tuesday evening, February 9Th.
Prcscnt-prcsidcnt Cogswoll, aud AID.
Fash, Miller, Macy, Bristol, and Mitchell
g.
Abscnt-All. Lcayons, Prentice, Fan
ming, and HASKELL.
Reading Of minutes postponed to next
meeting.
Report of The police magistrate for Janua-
~ was received and accepted.
Report OF the marshal for January, recei
we'd and accepted.
Bills were received from j. Harris $l7.SJ,
Jail fees A, NJ. Bailey $3.lj, Jail fees; &.
Houghtaing $40, police services; Michael
Council $2.G2, labor Oh streets; William
Zecl Doc, office furniture Found correct
and ordered paid.
Bill of D. F. Hit $50, surveyors fees,
presented and referred to the finance com.
mittec.
The report of the commissioners of as
scssment, in reference to regulating and gra-
ding part of Michigan street, presented Jan
uary 23d, was called up, and, ON motion Of
Aid. Fash, it was
Ordercd That the lots and real estate
mentioned in the special assessment roll "to
assess the sum of one hundred aud fifty dol
lars on the real estate deemed benefited by
regulating and grazing Michigan street, from
Gmon street to Champlain street according
to the report and estimate Of the city sur
vcyor," be and they are hereby scycraIly
charged with the amounts placed opposite to
said lots and real estate as set forth in the
report of A. \. Fisher, llopley Drew, and
a. q. Cook, commissioners Of assessment III
the case.
OrdTcd, That a warrant he issued to the
city collector to collect said special assess
mcnt according to law, and make due return
thereof on or before the - day Of -
1868.
Aid Bristol, from street committee, rcpor-
ted sundry proposals for the construction Of
Columbus street bridge.
Report accepted
The council then adjourned.
I. i. COURTNEY, city Clerk
Tuesday evening, February l4th, 1866.
Prescnt-Prcsdcnt Cogswel ami Aid
Leavens, Prentice, Fash, Macy, and Fan
ning--6.
Absent-Ald Miller, Bristol, Haskell
and Mitchell.
On motion cf Aid Fash, Mr.. Gray, city
attorney, was, in the absence Of the clerk,
appointed clerk pro tenn.
Minutes of 23d and 30th Of January and
9th of February read and approved.
Bill of Zoe, clearing gullics, was present
ed, found correct and ordered paid.
AID. Fab proposed an ordinance relative
to clearing snow from sidewalks, which
was, on motion, adopted
(See ordinance in another column
On motion of AID. Tanning, it was
Ordered, That three commissioners Of as
sessment be elected to make assessment for
the construction of bridge on Columbus
street, over the canal to the amount of ST.,
900, to be assessed upon real estate deemed
benefited thereby, in the manner prescribed
by law.
The council then proceeded to the election
of commissioners and, on the fifth ballot,
Abncr \. Fisher, Il. 7. Phelps, and 5. W.
Raymond, having each received six votes,
were declared to be elected according to law
On motion of AID Macy the council then
adjourned. T. r. CocHrNEY, Cjiy Cterk
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I-7-ITE y -WI-TT'I NITWN'I, Wt' n.
NOTICES hereby given, that | will make
y application 10 l.r county court ot La Sale
county, ai iar March term thereof, To be- holden
al the cuHrj house .D Ottawa on the first Monday
IN March, A - s55. 'r an order TO sell all
The real estate bc,olgug 10 he estate Of SAID de-
ceased or so much tuueot as will be- necessary
10 pay the debt, proven AN allowed against said
estate, al winch ume and place all persons inie-
rested are requested to appear and show cause, if
anv they have why said real estate should no, be
sod for the purposes Aforesaid
January 10 k. e.. BEcKwITn, admir-.
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n sktisc I.

THE co.parmership heretofore existing be.
i tween the Undersigned 10 The me -chand1ng
bust Tess is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
'Ehe business will hereafter be conducted at the
old stand by Moses Osmun, in whose hands will
remain the books and accounts both .: The for.
mer firm OF ] Whimore x Co. and the late
firm OF Osman & Whitmore, will remain IN the
hanus Of Moses Osman, whoisDlone authorized
to settle up the business ui the late firm
MoSEs OsMAN,
January 25. JoSu WHlrMoEE.
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in 90 or 40 mere lots, being very good timber.
A large list oi lands, comprising abou, 100 600
acres, IN La Sale Livingston, Grundy, and
fair prices. February 81 Quo $ Fisurg
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iiO>IIR Y,

VIII he found complete.
Ladies and gentleman, Misses aud children.
OF a ua"s, can here he suiej with tne OF low
priced stock kings and foeks, OF silk, wOo!en,
worsled, erection OF almost every description.
partiruIur nofIcp ia ca led 10 the variety of
The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1855-02-17

Also 10 yaritues OF Bengal or China roses, 10
varieties NUrille roses with tea rosrs hybrid
and Bourbon roses, moss roses, hardy ruscs, c'im-
bers, Nc, 10 All varieties usually kept ~ eastern
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NURSERY
- =
IsY GEO. 81. EDsgE,ES,

HN GEO. 81. NDIRES,
SUCCESSOR OF NORRIS d MURPHY.
rHEBEarc now for sale atth.- nursery n most
extensive assortment of iruu trees strawberry
hardy roses, and green house and perennial
plants.
The assortment embraces IN port
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Walkers Drug Depot,
OF Of Undersigned Is no" '''F'"s'' TAU ''''"
DRUGS, MEDICINES,

IYI'NVV0, TWTVWN', I-V7Vai
Oils, putty, glass, and glassware.
IobaGCuand ,uu
Pure wiiesand orondies for mcdisiani purposes.
Cap, Ietlcr, note, and Bill paPcr and a lafge
variety 81 envelopes
\ good assortment Of school aud miscellaneous
books
All the patent medicines 4 the dny--auihOrzcd
agent tor Cmsilr'' gl,ynnic cufalycs, aud
Jaynrs patent medicines.
All drugs warranted pure and genuine.
Prescriptions carefully pm up day or night
lmake MY purchases Tor cash md an enabled
to offer goods az cheap a the chcaprsr Al thos-
m want OF anything ~ my hue, will find II To
their interest 10 caiiat Walker drug depot, south
,idr 1i the pub ,r Square. uli y v A. ~
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WHIP EtSEsIS,

I IST reed, ~ dozen OK, STAGE, aud 9th.
~ 81 whip lashes-- manufacture d Of kip aud
call.skin leather These Iashss ate superior 10
buckskin and Will be sold : price, 10 SUIT buy.
ers January ~ .nu.lf OMAN.
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ALL persons indebted to either Of the under.
n srned are requested to call aud make imnclb.
nir settlement III notea aud nrconnis no, set.
ted wihn0 seisonable time will bee ,h with an
officer iorcoll,ciion, lons Lockwoop,
Januafy6 iirprr LocYwoo,
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BOOKS !!
SCHOOL BOOKS

satslydH,
SCHOOL BOOKS
Orall kinds constantly on hand A liberal dis
count will be given to teachers, and will gnaran-
tee 10 furnish country dealers with all kinds Of
books and stationery at Chicago prices, thereby
saving them freight aud travelling expenses.
All new and popular works ccevcd Us soonas
published have now ON hand the
Ncwshoy, ldlewld, ~ +. Wilsl
Ida May Icmpp.t and sunshine,
l.amphghlcr Fern icayes,lst n . vol
Know nothing gift book High life In New York,
Way down east, Burnum's humbug,
Webster md his masterpieces,
Land of the Snrucrns,
Sunny memories Mrs Stow &c
1t uselcsS to Try to cnumcrntc them, Call
and satisfy yourselves that this Is the pacc--thc
book emporium oi the west
n. W, RArnuuN, opPosito tie bank, Onepd.
January 7
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DOMESTIC GOODS.

UOMkLS lAS VCOOO'
lInuncls an wool
4" red, white, aud hgd,
canton, asl'd, co.'s,
home made,
Shce,Des aud shrmgs,
Bro. ana blend, 3-ito i0.i wide,
ItilhN ease COTTON,
Dn.iHgs, J,eached, bro. AMI cold,
Manners shIrus,
Apron check,
Blue denIm-,
IicHiugs, all widths,
Yarn, WOODEN a,d cotton,
WaddnP aud batting,
Warp, wlck aud twlur,
Cold cumbrlcs, and paper muslin,
IowelIing, brown and b.cachcd,
Table Cloths, linen and cotton.
E;LANgAEIs.
White and cord. bed blankets.
oXlrl hue and large s2r,
Tor travelling,
Home made nnd horse blankets.
Attractive s,yi's Of
CARPETS RUGS AND OIL CLOTHS.
Carp e, Bfls-eil tapestry.
lugraus' oil wool,
hemp, stou'aud wide,
rag homemade,
Rugs, Of dr.irljlr patterns,
Fioor oil colhs, ] 10 GA wide
Floor mats aud door mal-.
Ready Made Clothing.
A good variety I'll
Oycrconts, med ium md heavy,
Dress aud irork coats of
BrOadClUtn, cashmere,
Satnctt tweed, &c,
For men and boys.
Children suits, complete.
FaullluOrS aud vests
tudcrshirle und drawers.
HATS, CAPS, AND FURS.
Fine soft wool hats,
Medium aud common wool hats,
Plush and cloth caps.
Boy aud InianrS"
Muis, cuffs, and Nic,crines.
Boots and Shoes.
Gents fine cali -ewrd boots,
peggsd
heavy KIP I" "
medium
Boys Gait seweda and pegged boots,
klp begged
Ladies' kid ana cloth CATERS,
enameied leather boots, sewed,
calf sewed "
pcggrd "
Boy aud chiidreus shoes,
Misses KID cati, and pat. leather,
Infants shoes and CATERS.
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The Star Insurance Company,
o. OG-tNSBUR, Y, NY.
WiTHA
Paid in Capital Of $50 900,
VIII INSURE
Fire and Inland Marine Risks.

Fire and Inland Marine Risks,
On as .tarOydJle terms as any other good
Stock Compaay,
This company ie organized undet the Ia te law
of n. York requiring deposlte Of state stocks
to the amount o liz risks, so that it can never
fail A. b, SMITH, GgcHI Ottdtna H.
DIRECTORS:
JAMES G noPKIvs, PresidcAt, Ogdensburgh, " Y.
CALVIN TIiuLBuRD, Y. PreSident, Bra sher, N, Y
Henry &. FooTF, Secretary Dgdensburgh N. Y.
HENRY VAN RENssELAERr. .Dgdensburgh " Y
EIlJAH u. ALLEN,... .OgdensDurgh ". Y
GEo. n. SgyMous".. Ogdensburgh, ~ Y.
AU.usTuS CnAPMAN,. Moustowu.N Y
r.. Il. MERICK,.. Clayton. " Y
JAS. t. AvERILL,.. .......og iensburgh,N v
NORMAN SAcErlpEr,... Ogdensburgh.N Y.
EBENEhrr NliNer,.. Canton. " \.
UrleL II OryIS,... .......... Ma " Y.
ErASTus NlLAs.... 20 gdensburgh, ". Y
CHiCAGO REFERENCES.
George Steele, Esq, Pfes't Chicago NJ. +, &
NJ. ms Co.
Col: B, 5. Shepard ......... Dearborn Street
h. W. Raymond, Esq ,........ Water Street,
lioughtehnG & Sheptrd.... ...... do
Beebe. Lyon ~ Go ,............. do
AGENTS.
q, n. Holden. ......,.,.,.....Ch Chicago, Il.
r. W keyes,.. Madison, Wis
J II. Carter. cincinnati, Ohio
l,ehlus huallis,.. ............ toIu luus, ONO.
oueN NnN...... ,CIevela,ld, ONO.
samuel , Read ....,..... Toledo, OHIO.
Strong 4 Chlttenden,. ......... Detroit, Mich
December 30,
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Staple and Fancy Hardware.


Stable and Fancy hardware,
20, rocl., ,,d,.hI'L,iy.s
Sci,.o ,rD' , ",n .n,G:.rlp onJ,,,v
Candi,sl,cgs Imam. Inns and sr,r,y.
Avs hammer h,irhrts tocGS
Woni Avs hand s,ws .hovcls
rrgc c,,' S,,n ANU I,1,,' b,.hos
Coffee mills, boy skates, door Iatchrs &c
cpnryUDv ErT, TyLcc yuhpD
White granite tea and coffee sets,
dinner, bcaklast, and tea plates,
wash bOwiSnud basins,
Mulberry and cnamcled ware,
Steak dishes, soup iureens, edge plates
Common teas, tea pots, sugar ana cream,
Pie plates, baking dishes, gravy boats,
Butter bowls, Brlttana castors
MoIasses cups, BrtonIa tea pots,
piaied cas'ors' castor bottles,
, u'''o''isJ 800 '"tS' uliu preserve o'S"es'
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

THE STATE LIBRARIAN-We unders,snd.
SAYS the Annapolis Republican, tina, Judge
Brewer has decided ,ha. Mr.. Marshall i.
no, entitled to a Mandsmus requiring M.
Harwood TO vaca,e the office Of State Lbrs-
rian in his favor. The ground of The Judges
decision is understood TO be that Mr.. Mar
shall has no, qualified by giving bond to
The Stale Of Maryland as required by law.
The Act of Assembly passed at the Session
Of lS47 and 1916 Chapter So, requires ina,
The State Librarian 'previous to entering
upon the duties Of his office shall give bond
TO The State Of Maryland, in such sum, and
with such security as ,be Commi,ces OF
the Senate and House on the Library sp-
prove" The bond filled BY Mr.. Marshall
was not approved by the Committees, bu,
by the Governor who is only authorized
10 approve the bond. it is said, in case OF
an appointment. by himself to fill vacancy
occurring during The recess OF the General
Assembly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

MARYLAND STATE AGRICULTURAL SocIE-
Ty.-The Hon. Judge E. F. Chambers, Of
Kent county, Nd, has been solicited by the
Board Of Managers to deliver the Annual
Address before The Maryland State Agricul-
tural Society a. it's next exhibition in the
fall, extending from October 3O'h to No.
vember Cd. The Judge was invited las,
year 10 deliver the address, but had previ-
ously made engagements which rendered il.
out Of bis power 10 meet the wishes Of the
Society. The american Farmer says .ha,
there are few men in this country better
qualified for such task than Judge Cham
bers. The Farmer for The presen: month
also gives the list Of premiums, from which
we observe that some new features have
been added TO the program for the next ex-
bibi'ion. Each dsy trials Of speed will be
made on the horse track, which will add
very much 10 the interest of The occasion.
To encourage the importation Of fine stock
handsome premiums are offered for The va.
rious breeds Of horses, cattle, Sc, the same
as heretofore offered for sheep. ], is deter
mined tina. the utmost efforts shall Be made
TO surpass all previous exhibitions. Gfea,
care has been taken 10 the selection Of
judges il is sta,ed.-Sun.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

AN ATTEMPT TO KILL.-On Friday ev-
ening last, shor, time after sunset, as Mr..
Joseph H. Padgeu, who lives about miles
from this village, was returning home from
the store of Mr.. Tucker, by The road lead
ing from Brysntown to Port Tobacco, he
was fired upon by some malicious william
secreted in Q ,hicket on the roadside no. far
from the store. The gun was loaded with
small shot, some thirty or forty Of which
took effec. upon The left side of M. p, ex-
tending from the head TO the foot. Forlu-
nalely this gentleman received no very Sc
rious injury bu. if The sho. had been one
or two sizes larger, the consequence would
likely have proved fatal to him. His horse
was also wounded and his saddle torn by
the shot. The cause of this attack upon
Mr.. P. we have no, learned, bu, it is sup
posed 10 have originated in a slight quarrel
which he had with an individual on the sf-
.ernoon of The day above named. This is a
fearful wsy Of seeking revenge for so trifing
an offence. Whoever the blood thirsty viii
liam may be, we hope he will be found GU,
and made 10 suffer the full penalty of the
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07
The Legislature of New Hampshire as.

The Legislature Of New Hampshire as
sembles at Concord this week. It's session
bids fair to be one of unusual Interest,"
Several importan, matters claim its allen,ion,
end the manner in which they ere disposed
of will influence the future political organi-
cations Of the State. Among the first things
to be attended to will be The election of
United States Senators, to fill the vacancies
caused by the death Of MIR. Atherton and
the expiration Of the term held by The late
Mr.. Norris.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

The Louisville Journal says. "Some Of
our friends in Virginia keep sending Us, by
telegraph and otherwise, returns Of the late
elections in that State. We beg leave TO
assure Them that we have received plenty.
We don't wan, another item. Though We
ere perfectly abstemious man, we cen say
IN this case as the poor fellow did, no, Of
ter taking liuDe too much liquor, fell in Q
hard rain with bis mouth directly under .
spout from the roof Of q house-"No, d
drop more, gentlemen, not a drop more,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

SOAP MADE FROM LocUsrs.-The seven.
teen year locust, while in an underground.
grub slate, are ssid 10 be favorile food of
various species Of animals. Immense mum
bers are destroyed by the hog before they
emerge from the ground; they are also, when
in their proper state, eagerly devoured by
chickens, squirrels, and many of the larger
birds. The Indisns likewise consider them
a delicate food when fried, and in New Jer-
sey they have been turned 10 a profitable
account in making soap.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

The Commission Of Proleslan, E Episcopal
Bishops which lately me, in Philadelphia
for The purpose Of taking into consideration
a memorial suggesting change in the Ii
.urey, failed 10 come TO any decision in re-.
gard to the question before them. The u
unanimous opinion Of the Bishops present,
was no, to make env change in the prayer
book or rubrics. They adjourned to mee'
in year, during which interval each men,
Der, upon the information received Fl ON in
.erroga,ories addressed TO The clergy, will
prepare an opinion, and upon a comparison
of these views, general repor. will be laid
before the next convention.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

AGREEABLE INTELLIGENCE DR.. Hall,
in his Journal Of Health, comes GU, against,
early rising as unhealthy. At sunrise, in
summer, he says, the malaria which rests
on The earth, when taken into the lungs and
stomach, which are debii.aled by long fss,
since supper, enters into the circulation,
poisoning the blood and laying the founda-
ton for disease, and 10 winter the same de-
bili.aled condition Of the vital organs allows
the blood 10 be chilled.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

There begins to be some political stir in
This county. says the Rockville (Mon'gom
ery) Journal, slsunch Wing paper. though
parties are in such fix as to BATTLE all CAL
culalions as to the phase, they will assume
q, the mex. election. There are various sur
misses in regard to the mailer, but no data
upon which 10 base confident calculation
Ths. the Know Nothngs will nominate a
full ticket, is very generally supposed :;
whether i. will be opposed by Wing or
Democratic ticket, or both, or a fusion Of
Of both, has not yet, we believe, been de-
termined upon. We rather incline TO the
opinion. that there will be wha! is termed o
Fusion Ticket, in opposition. As The cleo
ton is yet over four months of, we shall
no. hazard an opinion as to The result,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

A LARGE PAYMENT.-John w. Davis,
Esq, Clerk of the Cour, Of Common Pleas
Of Baltimore city, deposited in the Tressu-
~, on the 1sl inst, The handsome sum Of
1868 80, for Licenses, &c., for the last
six months. This is, we understand, the
frs. deposit made by the Clerks of the diff
ferenl Courts for the las, six months.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

II said that one of The incidental results
Of the Japan expedition, is the discovery
.ha. the Zodiacsl ligh. 10 bel. extending
entirely around The earth, after The manner
Of Ss.urn's ring. The matter has excited a
good deal Of Interest. among the sstrono-
mers, end Professor Pierce, Of Cambridge,
considers the fec, established by the obser.
vstiops isken.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

WASHINGTON CRY MUNICIPAL ELEc-
r1oN-The charter election for officers Of
the municipal government took place in
Washington las, Monday. The entire A.
merican ticket has been elected, including
q majority Of both branches Of the Common
Council. The mejori,es are no. SO large
as al the les, Mayors election.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-06-07

Official information has been received q,
Washington, tina. the state OF siege in Cuba,
its islets and sdjacen. keys, as we'll as the
blockade Of ell The coast, he's been raised
This siege had existed for upwards Of three
months, having been proclaimed OIL the 18th
Of February.