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Weekly Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1853-1861, 1856-11-20

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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
EXAVsKyERs, NOTICE.

WEthe undersigned, having been appoint
ed by the County Commissioners of Cecil
county, Road Examiners. to view the grounds
and examine and determine whether the in
tcrests of the Public require the laying out
of Public Road in the Fifth District of
Cecil county on both or either Of the follow
ing lines or locations as designated by TWO
several petitions to the county commissioners
the one as follows:
From the Port Deposit road near jesse
Janncy's Lane, and passing through the lands
of satd Janncy and others till ii intcrsccts the
Charlcstown road, near the Burnt School
House,"
And the other as follows
Beginning on the Port Deposit Road at
or near Thomas Sproston's, and running
thence through lands of said Sproston and
others until it intciSects a county road along
the lands Of the late Benjamin I. Alexander"
We hereby give notice to all whom it may
concern that we will meet at the point named
near Jesse Janney's Lane, on Thursday, The
18th day Of 4Ndy, 1856, at 10 o clock, a. NJ,
and will then and there proceed with the
duties which dcvolve on lis by virtue of the
Commission issued to us under the aforesaid
appointment.
SAMUEL BURNS,
JEREMIAH RlTTENIlOUSE
WILLIAM BRtCKLEY
April 18th, lS56-lm. Examiners.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE

TO MERCHANTS, TRADERS, AND OTHERS.
ALL persons and bodies, corporate or pol
itic, in Cecil county, who are or shall be cx-
ercising or pursuing any business, Or be do
ing an act or thing, or shall he in the use or
occupation of any house or place for any pur.
pose, for which a License is made necessary
by An Act of the General Assembly of Mary
land, passed at December Session 1927 chap
ter II, and the several Supplements thereto
are hereby warned to obtain License, or to
renew the same, before the
l0h Of JIay merit, ennng,
under the penalties prescribed in said Act of
Assembly and Of the several supplements
thereto for every iufraction Of said-aws. BY
an Act passed at the recent session Of the
Legislature, all persons requiring licenses will
have to apply for them i'll person. as the law
requires the applicants to state on oath the
amount of goods, &C., they have or expect to
keep on hand at the principal seasons Of sale,
before the license can be issued.
JOHN j. r. POOLE, Sheriff,
April 5th 1S56-1m.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

THE undersigned having been appointed
by the County Commissioners of Cecil coun-
tv examiners to examine and determine
whether the interests Of the Public demand
that the petition of sundry citizens of the
Sc 'ond Election District should he complied
wi h, which sets forth as rchcarscd in our
Commission:
THAT the Old Manor Road, is now OBJ
structcd by gates much to the Inconvenience
of the farmers and the public" and that "thc
removal of said gates and fencing said road
would be of great advantage to that section
of the county,"
And We hereby give notice, to all persons
into, e>tcd, that we will meet on HedncsddH
HE 23rd dap Of Ap,H, 1856, on the line Of the
said "Old Manor Road" to. perform the du.
ties required of us by the said appointment
of the County Commissioners.
JAMES l.. CRAIG,
HENRY klBLER,
April II. lS56-2w.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

WE, the undersigned, have been duly
w appointed and commissioned by the
County Commissioners Of Cecil county,
II Dad Examiners, to view the grounds and to
cx uninc and determine whether the con-
vcnicnce of the Public demands the laying
out Of Il Public Road in the Fourth Election
District, described in the petition for the
same as follows:
..To lead from the highway connecting
Fair Hin and Brick Hill. at or near the line
of George Clsadon and Robert Foracre, an
eastcry course along or near the line of
William Holland and Barratt Jackson,
through the lands of Phillip Scott, Lawrence
Seminar, Isaac j. Phillips, James Gregg,
and Alexander and Joseph G. Hill, to the
highway leading from Jonathan Strahorn's
Mill to FAIR Hill and Newark;''
: And we do hereby give notice that we will
meet at the point designated as the begin
ming of tho proposed road on Wednesday.
the 2lst day Of May next, (lS5G.) to DIS
charge the duties which devolve on us by
virtue of the said appointment and commits
sion. JOSEPH MILLER.
ANDERSON SMITH.
ROBERT GALLAIlER,
April 10, Sj6--lm. Examiners.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
ENkyEHNEgeS' NOTICE.

We the undersigned, having been duly APP
pointed and commissioned by the county
commissioners of Cecil county, Road Exam
iners, to view the grounds, and 20 examine
and determine whether the convenience of the
public demands the laying out of a Public
Road, in the western portion of Cecil county.
designated in the petition in relation to it AS
follows: To lead 'from point on the Harris
Vile and Port Deposit Road, at the South
west corner of John Lechler's land to the
Wallace Road, at the residence Of James S.
Nicklc."
And we do hereby give notice that we will
meet at the residence of James S. Nickle on
Saturday the Goth Of dpnl merit, and will then
and there proceed to discharge the duties en-
joined on us by the aforesaid commission by
the County Commissioners of Cecil county.
JESSE 4. KIRK.
JOHN LINCOLN.
BARCLAY REYNOLDS. \
March %, 1856 I'm. Examiners.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

VIHIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
l. OF Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court Of said county, letters testa-
mentary on the personal estate Of
Rebecca Taylor,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on OF
before the
29th day Of November, 1856;
they may otherwise, 10y law, be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested 10 make I'M
mediate payment TO the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day Of April, 1856.
JOSEPH MILLER,
Executor of Rsbccca Taylor, deed.
Test-REuBES d. LAMAR, Register.
Anril u lSlH.-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
/ Of Cecil county, hath obtained fir IN the
Orphans Court OF said county, letters OF
administration on the personal estate Of
James Whitock,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, a re
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
before the
26tb day of February, 1857;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day of April, 1856
RICHARD SEMANS,
Administrator Of JameS Whniock. decd.
Test--REUBEN d. LAMAR, Register.
april II, lS26-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE.

TITO LATE SUPERVISORS AND COL
l. LECTORS.-Ali Supervisors Of roads in
Cecil county. (appointed previously to the
election Of Road Supervisors by the 2eople)
and all collectors Of taxes for the years prior
to 1854. whose accounts remain unsettled,
are hereby notified to appear at the meeting
Of the County Commissl oners on the 9Th, Sth
and 10th Of April next, or on the 22nd, BIRD
or oath of that month, to close their business
with the county; otherwise the County Com
missioners will be compelled to publish list
Of the dcIinqncnts and proceed according to
law to collect the amounts due.
BY Order.
JAMES S. CRAWFORD,
to County Comm'rs Of Cecil county.
March ~, lS56-tm.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19

BANKS IN TIE UNITED STATES. There are
scvcntyonc Banks in the United States having
a capital of million Of dollars or more each.
The Bank of Commerce at New York has the
largest capital, namely. five millions of dol
lars. The Merchants Bank Of Boston is next,
having four millions. The Bank of Louisiana,
at New Orleans. comes nearly up to the same
mark, IS 993 600 capital. The American,
Exchange and Metropolitan Banks of New
York have each three millions, and the New
Orleans Canal and Banking Company. and
the Bank of Charleston, S. C., have about
the same amount.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
Three Dollars Reward.

Ran away from the subscriber on the night
of the 9th inst. an apprentice boy by the
name of Cyrus Rudolph Burgoyne seventeen
years of age. lie had on a pair of drab pants.
a gray steel xed sack coat and waistcoat
a black Kossuth hat, and lace boots; he took
with him pair Of long boots, pair of dark
cassilncr pants, and shirt. The above re-
ward will be given for the apprehension of
said boy or information of him so that | can
recover him. | forwarn all persons from en-
ploymg or harboring him.
Thomas McVcy.
Near South Milford.
April 10Th, 1S5G-3w.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

'TlllS is to give notice, that the subscriber
OF Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court of said county, letters OF
administration on the personal estate of
George Gillespie,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased. are
hereby warned to exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on Oh
before the
9TH day of April, 1857;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day OF April 1856.
WILLIAM j. GILLESPIE.
administrator Of George Gillespie, decd.
Test-RErnEN d. LAMAR, Register.
april u, lS5G-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

The undersigned having been duly appoint
ed by the County Commissioners Of Cecil
county Examiners to view and examine
''the Public Road, leading from the Elkton
and North East road to lIart's Mcetingl louise
in Elk Neck commonly known as the Elkton
and Turkey Point Road" and to determine
whether the Public convenience requires that
the said road should be widcn,d and repair
ed, merely, as pctitioned for: or whether il
should also be Strengthened and amended,
hereby give notice that they will meet at the
beginning of SAID road, at the Elkton and
North East road, on Wednesday the l4th day
of May. next. at 10 o'clock, A. NJ. to pro-
coed with the duties which dcvolve on them
by the commission issued to them under the
said appointment.
GEORGE r. HOWARD,
JOHNSON SHIPPERS,
THOMAS MILLER,
April 10Th, lS56-lm. Examiners
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

TlllS is to give notice, that the subscriber
l. OF Ceci! county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court of said county. letters of
administration on the personal estate Of
Charles S. Sevcrson,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased. are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
be fore the
Sth day of April. 1857;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of sa id estate. All indebted
to SAID estate are requested to made i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day of April 1856
JAMES II. BENSON,
administrator Of Charles s. Scrersnn, decd.
Test-REuREN d. LAMAR, Register.
april II, IS5G--6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is 10 give notice, that the subscriber
l. of Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court of said county, letters Of
administration on the personal estate Of
Jacob Kccks,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, aie
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated on or
before the
End day ofDcccmber, 1856;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 10Th day OF April, 1856.
JOHN G. GROOME,
Administrator Of Jacob Kccks, dec d.
Test-REuBEN d. LAMAR, Register.
April II, 1S56-6w.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
CD-PArsT'NEHSYlaI,.

EN1lE subscribers, successors to Wilmer
E. & Ford, } have this day associated them
selves together under the name and style Of
WILMER x GOLLlBERT, for the conduct
ing Of a Lumber, Grain and Ware House
business at Georgetown, Kent county, ana
respectfully solicit continuance of the
patronage so liberably extended to the late
firm.
They will keep on hands well assorte d
stock and hope to merit and receive u gem
erous support. EDWIN WILMER.
JOSEPH GOLLlBERT {
April ~, ls56-lm.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

VHNlllS is to give notice, that the subscriber
II OF Cecil county, hath obtained from the
orphans Court OF said county, letters of
al ministration on the personal estate Of
Robert il. Thomas,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against I'll. said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
before the
18th day Of JANUARY, 1857;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
iiom all benefit Of said estate. All indebted
To sad estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Give
under my hand this 18th day Of April. 1856
GEORGE EARLE,
administrator Of Robert n. Thomas, decd.
Test-REuBEN ID. LAMAR, Register.
april u, lS56-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
ROAD NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that application
INwill be made to the County Commission
ers OF Cecil county at their first regular
meeting after the 9th day Of May next, for
the appointment of''Examiners'' to locate a
road in the End District, to lead from the
Run near Mrs. Davis, on the Upper Neck
road and to intersect the new road from
Chesapeake City to Elkton, running through
lands of David NJ. Taylor, Arson Griffith,
Samuel B. Foard and VIM. Biddle.
Aprl Sim
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice, that the subscriber
L OF Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court Of said county, letters of
administration on the personal estate of
John Ely,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on OF
before the
DIST day of March, 1857;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber Given
under my hand this l2th day OF April, 1856
JOHN. C. GROOAIE,
administrator of John Ely, decd.
Test-REuBEN D. LAMAR, Register.
april II, lSo6-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

HNlllS is to give notice, that the subscriber
l. OF Cecil county, hath obtained form the
Orphans Court of said county, letters Of
administration on the personal estate Of
Thomas II. Martndale,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, ON or
before the
18TH day Of March, 1857
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make I'M
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day Of April. 1856.
ELLEN S. MARTINDALE,
Administrative Of TIL. X. Martindalc, decd.
Test-REuBEN d. LAMAR, Register.
April II, 1S5G-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19

EMIGRATION INTO MExIco.-By para
graph from the Rcstaurador of Monterey. pub
lishcd with approving comments in the Mat
amoroS papers, we perceive that Senior Nidau
Fri has been authorized by the Supreme gov
crnment TO admit German coonists to settle
upon the vacant and uncultivat,d lands of
New Leon and other frontier States Of Mexico
and that it is his intention to encourage such
emigration by otltring extraordinary privi-
legcs.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

THIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
L of Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court OF said county, letters of
administration on the personal estate of
Eli lIaines,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
before the
30th day of May, 1856;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. A il indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this Eth day Of April, 1856.
SAMUEL IlAINES,
administrator cf Ell Haines, decd.
Tcst-REunEN ID. LAMAR, Register.
april II, iS5tj-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

FNlllS is to give notice, that the subScr-
l. Der of Cecil county, hath obtained from
the Orphans Court OF said county, letters Of
administration on the personal estate Of
John Bca son,
late of said county, deceased All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
before the
18th day of January, 1857;
they may otherwise. by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. A II ind ebted
to said estate are requested 10 make I'M
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day of April, 1856.
JOHN w. KANE,
Administrator Of john Bcaston, decd.
TeSt-RErnE" d. LAMAR, Register.
April y, 1S5G-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
WANTED.

Every one to know that WIN. j. March
bank has the largest stock of ready made
carriages on hand ever offered to the publc
in Cecil county, all of which have been made
of the very best of seasonal stuff and by the
best of workman. and will he sold ten per
cent lower than the same can be bought any
place within any reasonable distance of him
and will be warranted for one year if fairly
treated.
WIN. J. MARCIlBANK.
April 10Th 1S5o-3m
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

TNlllS is to give notice, that the subscriber
l. Of Cecil county, hath obtained from the
Orphans Court Of said county, letters Of
administration on the personal estate of
William S. Bockius,
late of said county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the said deceased, are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof duly authenticated, on or
before the
9th day of n ovember, 1856;
they may otherwise, by law, be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. All indebted
to said estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment to the subscriber. Given
under my hand this 18th day Of April, 1856.
EMMA BOCKIUS,
Administrative of VIM. S. Bockins, decd.
Test-REUBEN d. LAMAR, Register.
April H. IS56-6w
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
ATTENTEGN EAFsEEEbsG!
GuanO EXeeiied by De Burg

o. bushels Wheat, 60 bushels Oats and
csV 30 bushels Corn per acre, are the
average crops grown by one application Of
$50 to 800 pounds Of De Burgs Super-Phos-
phate, dissolved bones and Guano.)
1t is adapted for all crops and all soils, as
proof Of which we have testimonials from
every variety of soil, from Mar,lnd to
Georgia, from gentlemen wei! known as
practical farmers, who have tried il for the
past two years with pleasing results. equal
ing No. Peruvian Guano in every instance
and excelling it in many.
James McCay, Port Deposit, Md, says:-
''De Burg's Super-phosphate of Lime has
no equal in my opinion, for Spring crops
| have raised so TO 10 bushels Of corn per
acre.
J. T.. Howard, Esq, Cecil county, SAYS -
81 applied tons of De Burg to corn in the
hill and was much pleased with the result.
| planted in alternate rows, viz De Burg
then Peruvian Guano, next Mexican Gnano.
and then stable manure, the De Burg was so
far in advance of all he other n,anures from
the first coming up to the gathering of the
crop. that it ellciie remarks from passeIs
by during the whole season. / am so well
satisfied that would use De Burg again in
preference to Guano or any other manure.
l would say to all be careful you get DE
DURG'S Super Phosphate. many have been
humbugged into the purchase OF a worthless
ariclc.''
SEPTEMBER II, 1855.
George W. Moore, Port Deposit, Cecil
county, Nd, says I'd applied De Durg's
SuperPhospha:e of Lime at the rate of 100
pounds per acre last Spring, on corn, pota-
toes and oats. and prefer it to Guano and
every other manure. | have raised 80
bushels oats, and 55 bushels corn, upon land
that would not have produced 20 bushels
per acle. 1t is more tcrtilizing than Guano."
Stevenson Archer, Esq, Of Hartford CO.,
says he ''applicd it on corn, and found it
produced the same effect as the best No. |
Peruvian Guano, the same number Of pounds
per acre being used.
1t was used to considerable extent by
his neghborS on wheat, and the same result
experienced"
Uy' the protection of our own and the
farmers interest, and to avoid mistake upon
the part OF the manufacturer, we have every
lot received inspected and Analysed by Dr..
Stewart, Chemist to the Maryland AgricuI-
tural Society, who REJECTS all that does not
come up to the fixed standard, thereby
guaranteeing to the farmer uniformity not
to be found in Guano or any other manure.
Price, S43 per 2000 pounds in bbls.
j. j. 4 +. TURNER,
~ Pratt Street, Baltimore.
Or, j. l.. GATCHEL.
Elkton, Nd.
April 5, lS56-2m.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19

TURKS ISLAND SALT.-From Grand Turk
Turks Island. it is reported that up to Feb
ruary %. 10000 bushels of salt had been
rakcd. and that the entire ponds of tae colony
had not been in better condition. at that
early period of the salt season, for a series OF
years past.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19

A train of cars on the Philadelphia and
Trenton Railroad called the ''Owl Line" ran
over horse three miles from Morrisvillc
The horse was killed. The locomotive was
thrown about twelve feet from the track and
the position reversed. The engineer, Thomp,
son. and the fireman, were both injured
None of the passengers were hurt
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
NOTICE.

ENIIE undersigned takes this method to
Il request all those indebted to him to call
and make settlement by the first Of May
next, rs he finds it necessary to close up all
accounts; by so doing they can save a per
centagc. All accounts not settled by that
time will be placed in the hands of proper
officer for collection.
JOHN MATTHEWS.
Elkton, April 9TH, 1856.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
ADtfce.

NOTICE is hereby given that application
~ will be made to the County Commission
ers Of Cecil county at their first meeting
after the 10Th day OF May, next, to appoint
Examiners to change the present location of
Il C road from Ohio Nowland's corner to
WarEurton's Saw Mills to the Road from
Kirk IS Mills to VIM. Camcrons at the point
where it passes through the lands of Edward
W. Mahomcy and Jonathan l.. Crolhers.
April II, lS5G-ln,