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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FOR ROAD SUPERVISORS.

Mr.. WELLS, will please announce SAMUEL
D. DAVIS as a candidate for Road Supervisor in
the third election district of Charles county.
jy 12-lm*
We are authorized to announce ALFRED R.
A. MURRAY, as a candidate for Road Supervi-
sor in the third election district. may stiff
We are authorized to announce EDWARD S.
WARE, as candidate for Road Supervisor in
the second election district. may 24-tf
We are authorized to announce Mr.. JOHN
w. LOMAX as a candidate forehead Supervisor
in the second election district.
may 10-te
We are authorized to announce Mr.. JAMES
w. T. SIMPSON, as candidate for Road Su-
pervisor for the second election district.
NH l6-2m*
We are authorized to announce Mr.. VIM. E.
DEMENT,, of the third election district, a
candidate for Road Supervisor for that district.
NH 8-tf
! We are authorized to announce Mr. CHARLES
Fl. OLIVER as a candidate for Road Supervisor
for the second district. mhltf
At the solicitation of friends, most respectful
y announce myself to the voters of the third cleo
ton district of Charles county, as candidate for
the office of Road Supervisor, and ask their suf-
RACES. GEORGE r. PADGETT.
feb 22-tf
Mr.. WELLs,-Please to announce BENJAMIN
SWAMI as candidate for Road Supervisor in
the fourth election district of Charles county.
feb 15-tf MANY VOTERS.
We are authorized to announce WILLIAM
GETTINGS, as candidate for Road Supervisor
in the third election district
feb l5-te
To the Voters Of the Third Election District:
1 respectfully announce myself candidate
for Road Supervisor for this district, and if elect
ed will endeavor to discharge my duty faithfully.
feb S-n RICHARD WADE.
Mr.. lroR:-You will please announce Ma
THAN P. COOKSEY as candidate for the
office of Supervisor in the 4th election district Of
Charles county, and oblige his numerous friends
throughout the district. MANY VOTERS.
ian lS-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
SHERIFFALTY.
To the Voters of Charles Co,.,,tu:

To the Voters Of Charles County:
At the solicitation of many of my friends of the
several districts of Charles county, have con-
sented to become candidate for the Sherifalty OF
Charles county, and if am elected shall reside
in Port Pobacco, where could be found at all
times for the transaction of business.
je 28-tf ELKANAH WARE.
Mr.. WELLS: You will please present the name
of HEZEKlAH WILLIAMS, of Bryantown dis
trct, as suitable candidate for the next Sheriff
atty of Charles county. He will be cheerfully
supported by large number of friends through
out the county. BRYANTowN.
NH eft
Ello,c- Citizens Of Charles County:
At the solicitation of friends, most respect
fully announce myself to you as a Candidate for
the next Sherifalty, and most respectfully ask
your suffrages. NATHANIEL HALEY.
jan Aft
Mr.. WELLS:
Please announce GEORGE w. SMITH as a
Candidate for the next Sheriffalty Of this county.
dec este MANY VOTERS.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
RHODES
FEVER AND AGUE CURE.

THOR the Prevention and Cure of INTERMITTENT
IL and REMITTENT FEvERs, FEVER AND AGuE,
CHILLs AND FEVER, DUMB AGUE, GENERAL DEBI-
LlrY, NIGHT SwEATs, and all other forms of dis
ease which have a common origin in MALARIA or
MIAsMA.
This is a NATURAL ANTIDOTE which will
entirely protect any resident traveller even in
the most sckly or swampy localities, from any Ague
or Bilious disease whatever, or any injury from
constantly inhalng Malaria or Miasma
1t will instantly check the Ague in persons who
have suffered for any length of time, from day
to twenty years, SO that they need never have AM
OTHER CHILL, by continuing its use according to
directions The patient at once begins to recover
appetite and strength, and continues until perma
nent and radical cure is effected.
One or two bottles will answer for ordinary cases,
some may require more. Directions printed in Ger
man, French and Spanish, accompany each bottle.
Price One Dollar Liberal discounts made to the
trade.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FARM FOR SALE.

THE subscriber will sell at public sale, on the
L premises, on WEDNESDAY the 18th day of
AUGUST next, the Farm of the late Edward
Jones, situated and lying in Charles county, be-
tween Middletown and Mattawoman Swamp about
ten miles from Port Tobacco. This Farm contains
81 ACRES, moro or less.
60 1t has upon it a good DWELLING and
liz all necessary out buildings; it is we'll wa
-- tered and has an abundance of timber
The soil is excellent for Tobacco and Wheat, and
is susceptible of easy improvement. Persons wish
ing TO purchase are requested to call and examine
the premises for themselves.
Sale to commence at 9 o'clock, P. M.
Terms OF SALE: One-ffth of the purchase mo-
ney cash. the balance in three equal nstalments of
six, twelve and eighteen months, the purchaser
giving bondl with approved security, bearing inte-
rest from tho day of sale.
Possession of the farm will be gwen on tho let of
January, 1856.
ELISHA JONES, Admir-
jy 5ts Of Edward Jones, dscesasd.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
EVIDENCE OF MERIT.

'LEw1sBuRG, Union Co., Pa. Mayo, 1855.
Mr.. J. A. RHopEs-Dear Sir: The box Of
medicine you sent me was duly received on the It'll
of April. l have sold about one half Of it, and SO
far the people who have used it satisfied that it
has cured them 1t has certainly stopped the Ague
in every one who has used it, and six of the cases
were of long standing My sister, who has had it
FOR five six years back, and could never get it
stopped, except by Qunine, and that only as long
as she would take it, is now, think, entirely cur
ed by your remedy. G. r. McGINLY."
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

TTyHJS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
i scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
Of Charles county, Md. letters of Administration
the personal estate of EDWARD JENKINS, late OF
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceased hereby warned to exh
bit the same, with the vouches thereof to the Regis
ter Of Wills on or before the 10Th day of January
next. They may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said deceaseds estate.
Given under my hand this 9th day of July, 1855.
CHARLES C. PERRY, Admir-
" 10 of Edward Jenkins.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
NOTICE..

IN accordance with the 9th section of the Law
1 passed by the General Assembly of Maryland
of 1853. entitled "An Act to provide for tie Flee
ton OF Road Supervisors in the several counties
IN this State" the County Commissioners for
Charles County did this day determine that the
amount of compensation or salary of each Road
supervisor in this County shall be the sum of
Two Hundred and Seventy-fve Dollars per an
mum. BY order,
r. E. BATEMAN, Clerk.
July "a, 1855. jy 26-3tl
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
CARRIAGES.

TNHE subscriber has now on hand the largest and
l. best assortment of CARRIAGES ever offered
in this city (Washington)- OF HIS OWN MANU-
FAcruRE. From the experience and advantages
that he possesses, he thinks that he can supply on
better terms than any other person engaged in the
business. His Carriages are not gotten up in a
hurry merely for sale, but are made from seasoned
before finishing, the wheels and bodies especially.
This no doubt gives the purchaser advantage Of
from 10 to 80 per cent over those built especially
to order, and consequently made in hurry. Hav-
ing regular and steady custom every Carriage is
built so that he feels no fear selling them to his
best friends and customers. He offers Carriages OF
every description for sale at the most reasonable
and moderate prices. He invites the attention Of
bis friends and the public to an examination of his
stock and materials.
THOMAS YOUNG,
400 Penn. Avenue. Factory, cor. 9Th ST. & Mis-
souri, Avenue, WAsHINGToN, D. c.
jy l9-6m.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

THIs is TO GIVE NOTICE. That the sub
i scriber hath obtained from the Orphans Court
of Charles County, Md, letters Testamentary on
the personal estate of SARAH PADGETr, late OF
said county, deceased. All persons having claims
against the said deceaseds estate are hereby
ed to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof
to the Register of Wills before the 10Th day
January next; they may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefit of said deceased's estate.
Given under my hand this 9th day Of July, 1855
THOMAS w. TUCKER, Exe'r
iy IL of Sarah Padgett.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
NOTICE.

TNHE Proprietor of BLAKISTONE'S PAVIL-
Il ION intends giving PUBLIC PARTIES on
the following days THURSDAY Cd of AUGUST,
and THURSDAY the 18th of AUGUST The public
are respectfully invited to attend.
GEORGE w. BLACKSTONE,
jy 26-3t. Proprietor
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
UNDERTAKEN.

THE subscriber is prepared to attend Funerals
j. at the shortest notice. He has materials al
ways on hand for furnishing any description of
COFFIN that may be ordered; also will furnish
such other articles will be required at burals.
His HEARSE which is of modern style, will be
sent when requested. He has two workshops,
one at his own residence Mddletown, and
the other at his fathers George S. Wilett's)
residence, at which last named place he will be
assisted by MIR. VIM. L. Robey. Charges mode
rate. HEZEkIAH E. WILLETT.
iy1O
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
JAS. A. RHODES, Providence, R.. l.
EVIDENCE OF SAFETY.

New-York, June IL, 1855.
81 have made chemical examination of
RHODES FEVER AND AGUE CURE or 'ANTiDoTE
TO MALARIA and have tested it for Arsenic, Mer-
curry, Quinine, and Strychnine, but have not found
particle of either in it, nor have found any SUBJ
stance in its composition that would prove injuri-
Gus to the constitution.
JAMES B. CHIFFON, nj. D., Chemist
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FOR CONSTABLES.

To the Voters of the First Election District:
present myself as candidate for Constable,
believing my friends have not yet lost confidence
in me. If elected l shall discharge my duty i'm
partially, promptly, faithfully and with humanity.
iy l9-tf PETER WHEELER.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
ADMINISTRATIVE NOTICE.
HyHIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the

Il scriber has obtained from the Orphans Court
ofCharles County, Maryland. letters of Admin,stra-
ton on the personal estate of JAMES A. BERRY,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the to the Register of Wills,
properly authenticated, before the 9th day of
January next. They may otherwise by law be ex-
cluded from all benefit of said deceased's estate.
Given under my hand, this 18th day ofJuly, 1855.
JAMES 0. OLIVER, Admir-
iy 10. of James A. Berry.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FOR SALE OR LEASE.

MY FARM in Nanjemoy, adjoining Maryland
1Xl Point and Wellington farms, is for sale, or
lease for term of years, upon such conditions as
may be mutually advantageous to the Landlord
and Tenant.
FRED. S. BROWN, Port Tobacco
iy 26-tc
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
BOUNTY LAND.

THOSE officers, soldiers, sailors, marines clerks,
Il Indians, chaplains, wagon masters teamsters,
landsmen (or their widows or minor children who
have not received full 100 acres, and have served
IA days in ANY WAR since 1870, will have their
warrants promptly obtained and RENTED by adj
dressing JOHN A. FRASER,
Bounty Land, Real Estate and Pension Agent.
Office on It'll, between D and E streets, Opposite
Odd Fellows Hall) WASHINGTON, D. G.
min 22-6m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
CAUTION TO AGUE SUFFERERS.

Take no more Arsenic, TONES, Mercury, Qui-
nine, Febrifnges, Strychnne, or Anti-Periodics Of
any kind. The well known inefficiency of these
noxious poisons proves them to be the offspring
either of false medical principles, or of mercenary
quacks. The only remedy in existence that is both
AGUE CURE.
Agents, SAMUEL NJ PADGETT & Co, Port
Tobacco, and for sale by dealers generally.
June %. 1885, 2F
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FOR JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.

We are authorized to announce Mr.. JOHN H.
EDELEN, as a candidate for Jnstice of the Peace
in the second election district
may loft
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS NOTICE.

In the Orphans Court of Charles County,-July
i 18th, 1855. Ordered by the Court, that
GEORGE H. SIMPSON, Administrator of ANDREW
E. LLOYD, deceased, give notice for the Creditors
of said deceased to file their claims, properly au-
thenticated according to law with the Register of
Wills, or before the Sd day of September next,
the Administrator will then proceed to distribute,
through the Register, the assets of said deceased.
All those who shall not have filed their claims as
aforesaid will be by law excluded from all benefit
of said deceased's estate.
Test, T. A. SMITH.
~ 10. Reg. Wills of Chs. Co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
jy 10
FOR RENT.

THE FARM on which I reside is for rent tn
Il ensuing year. Also the MILL on said Farm
with the adjoining LOT. For terms, apply t
the subscriber.
jy 1876 c. GRAHAM BROWN.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
$2s,764 81

POTOMAC RIVER STEAMBOAT CO.'S
NEW AND COMFORTABLE
STEAMER ALICE C. PRICE,
a sem Capt. SAMUEL BAKER,
S Will leave Washington at 6 o.
clock, a.. M, and Alexandra at 7
o'clock, a. m.
On TUESDAY MORNINGS for Mattox, Cur
roman, l.. Machodoc, Piney Point, Kinsale, and
Cone.
On FRIDAY MORNINGS for Chapel Point,
Wicomico. Leonardtown, Piney Point, St. Mary 5
and Cone.
On WEDNESDAY, (returning) leave Cone at
4 O'Clock, a. M, for st. Mary's, Piney Point,
Leonardtown, Wicomico, and Chapel Point.
On SATURDAY (returning) leave Cone at 4
O'Clock, a. M, for Kinsdae, Piney Point, L.
Machodoc, Currioman, and Mattox.
LPCallng at the usual landings on the river
when the signals are made.
By order Of the Board,
je 14-tf JAS. P. SMITH, President
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
NOTICE.

DOMESTICS- fax Linen, No l
IL Burlapse; Heavy TwilIs, white and colored
81, 7-8 and A. brown Cotton
Penitentiary Plaid and Stripe
Striped Cotton Osnabergs
Ginghams, bleached Cottons, &c.
ap26 For sale by WIN BOSWELL.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
FOR SALE.

r WILL sell TWO REGISTER COLTS on
i reasonable terms-one and the other 2 yea RS
old-very promising and very much alike; color
dark gray; and of undoubted blood. Apply to
JOSEPH YOUNG, near Port Tobacco,
lie 28-1m. Charles county, Md.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
A CARD.

rEORGE C. BLACKSTOCK & BENJAMIN
NJ KING, HOUSE CARPENTERS, from
Washington City, respectfully announce to the
citizens of Charles County that they will be pleas
ed to receive employment in their line of business
Any work given them will be finished in workman
like manner. Terms reasonable for cash note.
Address as above at Port Tobacco, Allen s
Fresh or Glymont.
June 81, 1855-2m*
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
1890 REWARD.

Il AVA IA ITOtH CHo SuOSOf f0eI OH s''9 " Va
II of August, Negro Boy named
JOHN FERR.AL.
He is between IS and 10 years old, rather more
than five feet high black. with dull countenance,
small eyes, short happy hair, good set OF teeth
round shouldered, and very slow in his movements:
His father lives in Charles county and he will
probably make his way to Charles. The above
reward will be given if delivered to me or secur-
JAMES R. BRENT,
feb s-tf 49, near belnVfile'
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
1900 REWARD.

1900 REWARD.
ID ANYWAY from Mr.. Joshua C. Higgins. liv-
II ing near Beltsville, Prince Georges county,
on Wednesday, 26th July, my Negro Boy named
.ALOYSIUS.
between II and Is years old. He is very black;
has thick lips, and dull countenance; shows a
great deal of the white of the eye; has no par
ticular mark except cut lately received by an
axe on one foot. The above reward will be given
if brought to me, or secured in Jail SO | may gel
HIM. JAMES X. BRENT.
feb S-tf near Beltsvllle.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
300 REWARD.

ID ANYWAY from the subscriber, living near
III Port Tobacco, on the 26th of May last, Ne
g gro Man, WILLIAM BUTLER
OEl6v William is about 80 years of age, five
~ feet ten inches tall, of a dark copper
&A compilations; when standing, stoops
w very much in his shoulders, and his
G.... legs bend back at the knee joint; very
diffdent when spoken to, but prompt and shrewd
in reply. 1 will give fifty dollars if taken in
Charles county, and one hundred dollars if taken
in any other portion of the State in Alexandria
or the District of Columbia, and secured so that
l get him again.
BARNES COMPTON.
Rosemary Lawn, June %, 1855.-tf
Bait. Sun please insert and send bill to this
Office for coecton.]
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE

A VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.
DY the request and authority of the Heirs of
- the late Benjamin T. Penn, the undersigned
offers for sale that well known valuable and pro-
ductive Farm situated in Charles County, Mary
land. and lately accrued and occupied by the said
Benjamin T. Penn, and known by the name Of
POPES CREEK.
Said Farm contains by recent surveys
FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY ACRES,
X more or less; is well wooded and wa
H9tEx tered, having an ample supply ofChest-
@YF nut Timber and an abundance Of ex-
49, cellent Pine Wood, so convenient to
navigable water on the Potomac, that any enter
prising man might easily pay for the whole estate
in short time by the sales of that wood above.
The soil is of excellent soft quality and easily i'm
proved by clover and plaster, and is acted upon
most magically by the application OF light dress
ngs of guano. Buildings and Fences all in first
rate order and nearly new. The shores on the
Potomac abound in fine Fish and Oysters, and
have occasionally been used successfully as her
ring fishery. There is also upon this Farm an
abundant supply of oyster shells, easily convert
able into lime for manure; and cropping out upon
the river banks is to be seen an nexhaustible sup
ply of the richest shell mari.
The TERMS will be liberal, and particularly
made known on application to the undersigned.
residing near Newport, ID Charles County, Nd.
If not disposed of by private sale, said Farm
will be sold by public auction. at Aliens Fresh.
on WEDNESDAY the 9Th day of AUGUST
next, if fair, if not the first fair day thereafter,
at O'Clock, P. M.
BENZ H. JAMESON.
June 90 lS55-tf
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26
SALE OF LAND.

SALE OF LAND.
TTNHE undersigned will sell at Public Auction, at
l. Reeves's Chapel, on TUESDAY the 3ist of
this month JULY that
-,s TRACT OF LAND,
known the "JEsuIr's LAND Immediately adj
joining said Chapel and containing
s,tE 157 ACRES,
more or less Terms One-third of the purchase
money to be paid cash-the balance in two equal
annual instalments, the purchaser giving bond:and
security for the deferred payments bearing interest
from day of sale.
Sale to commence at 10 o'clock, A. M.
N. STONESTREET, Agent
jy l9-2t for Thomas F. Mulledy.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1855-07-26

KENTUCKY MULES FOR SALE.
TNHE subscriber has for sale FORTY HEAD
i of large fine KENTUCKY MULES, which
will be sold on accommodating terms.
JAMES Ii. SHREVES.
Washington, D. c., July IL, 1855.
Western Reserve chronicle and weekly transcript of the times. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1854-1855, 1855-01-24
THE STATE OF OHIO, TrumbuII
SfAAAAAN
Samuel Quinby, Executor Of
Calvin G.. Sutlii,
In Court Of Com. Pleas.

Il county,.
Samuel Quinby, Executor of
Calvin G. SutliG,
VS.. In Court of Com. Pleas.
Benjamin Bingham, Adeline
Bingham, and Milton SutliG.
The Defendants, Benjamin Bingham and Addison
Bingham, are hereby notified that the Plaintiff has filed
his petition against said defendants in said Court, set
ting forth that on the 10Th day of April, IS49, said Ben
jamin gave his two promissOry notes to said Calvin G.
SutliG, then in full life. and to said Milton SutliG, one
for $50. and one for SiO0 with annual interest. the $50
note payable on the LIST of Sept. 1850. and the Si0O
note payable the LIST OF Sept. ISL and hat said Ben
jamin Bingham at the same time executed TO said pay
ees for the security of said notes a mortgage OF the fol
lowing lands, part Of lot tgenty-fOur, iii Greene Town
ship. in said County, bounded as follows: Beginning
1t the centre Of the road running East and West through
the centre Of the Township at the southeast corner
Of Aaron BascOm's land thence north sixteen rods.
to a post and TO land belonging to Edward BascOm
thence east ten rods thence south sixteen rods to the
centre Of said road thence west to the place Of he
ginning. containing an acre Of land, he the same more
or less the said Adeline joining in said mort gage
and releasing her dover in the land, that said Milton
Sutlif in the life time of said Calvin G.. made over to
him all his interest in said notes and mortgage that
there remains due and unpaid on said noses one hun
dred and forty dollars and upwards. and the mortgage
was duly executed and recorded. aud has become ahso-
lutte and remains in fall force that petition prays a
decree in favor of plaintiff against the defendants for
the amount iue on the notes and that the mOrt-l-ed
premises he sold for the payment Of the same. The
said Benjamin Bingham and Aieline Bingham, who
reside without said State are required to appear and
answer said petition by the 81 saturday Of Fe1rulry
next, or said petition will be taken as confessed to he
true, and a decree entered accordingly.
By SuriIFF & TCrrLE. Au'ys. n aO-Gv7