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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
NEW FALL GOODS.
G. X. WILMER, BROS. & co

G. *. WILMER, BROS. e. CO.,
A RE receiving their first supply of FALL and
IN WINTER DRY GOODS, embracing gen.
eral assortment for Ladies, Gentlemen and Chill
dren's wear.
Wooden and Cotton Goods, of every description,
suited to the seasons.
We shall, also in few days, be in receipt of
fine stock of Velvet. Brussels, Ingram, Veni,ian,
and other Carpetings Oil Cloths, Rugs, &c.
We solicit continuance of the liberal patti on
age heretofore extended to US, pledging ourselves
to sell everything in our line, as low as it can b.
brought in this or ANY OTHER MARKET.
Alexandria, Va, Sep. 4, 1856.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
GREAT BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS.


MEYENBERG, BRO. & CO.,
(SAREPEA HaLL,)
No. IS King Street, Alexandria, Ta.,
ID ESPECTFULLY announce to their friends
III and customers of Charles County, that they
have their stock of FALL and WINTER GOODS
will be sold in like manner We call attention to
the following articles:
For Ladies.
Rich fancy and black Silks
English and French Mernoes, and Coburg Cloth
Bombazines, Alpaccas, De Bages
Rich Plaids and DeLanes in great variety
Snap7s. Scarfs and Clooks.
Broche, Canton Grape, Merino, Stella, DcLa,n
Bay State and Mourning Shawls
Scars, and Cloth and Velvet Cloaks
Embroideries.
A beautiful assortment of French Norked, Swiss
and Cambria Collars, Sleeves and Bands
Infants Bodies and rich embroidered Skirts
Very rich Collars and Sleeves in sets
Beautiful Mourning do
Lace Wells, Inserting, Edgings, &C.
Ladies' Dress Furs.
These articles receive direct from manufacturers
and importers We have now on hand
Stone Martin. Fitsh, Russian, Squirrel, Mountain
Martin, Baum Martin, &c.
For Gentlemen.
Cloths and Cassimercs. Doeskin
A great variety of Ira yelling Shawls
Silk Handkerchief, Linen do, Cravats, fine Shirts
Gloves, Flanel Shirts, Drawers, &c.
Housekeeping Goods.
Family and Servants Blankets
Brown and Bleached Cottons
Richardson's, Tenton's, Archiball's Irish Linens
Russian and Huckerback Towel Diaper and Ia
bic Napkins
Bleached and brown Damask for table cloth
Wool Linen and Cotton Table Covers
Counterpanes, Flanels Linseys, Pulled Cloth
Cassinets. Bed Ticking, Ginghams, Prints, Um-
brelas, SC.
Hosiery ard GIopes
Ladies' Silk Thread and Worstcd Gloves
Gentlernen's do do
Ladies and gentlemen's Kid and Buckskin Gloves
Gcntlemen's ladies, misses and chldren's Hosiery
of every description
Worsted Hoods, Cuffs, Comforts, Scars
Ladies' Merino Vests, SC.
Paris Millinery, Ribbons, &c.
We are prepared to exhibit the latest styles of Bon
nets ofevery kind
Ribbons, Feathers Artificial Flowers, Grapes
Blonds Velvets, Silks, Satins, &c.
With large and well selected stock of NO
TIONS to supply wholesale and retail purchasers.
Our prices low in any of the northern
cities. All we ask is call.
Alexandra, Va , Oct. 9, 1856.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
1903 and 10 Duane Street. New
PICTORIAL FAMILY BIBLE

rs illustrated with about 1000 neat engravings,
Il representing the historical events, landscape,
scenes, antiquities, costumes, beasts, birds, in
sects. plants and trees, minerals, coins, medals.
Inscriptions from the most authentic sources; with
fifty thousand marginal references. To which
are added ancient chronology, summary of the
whole Scriptures, an accurate copper plate map
of Palestine, beautiful engraved family record,
&c. SC. Each chapter commences with an llu-
minated letter. Price, Sc.
For other information, reference may be made
to the circulars at the different post-offices. The
Agent respectfully solicits the patronage OF the
public, and announces bis intention to visit them
in short time dec 25-3t*
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS.-Satin de
LII LANES and other Curtain Materials with all
the Trimmings to match
Lace and Muslin Curtains
Plain and ta ied Cashmerets
English Velvet and Brussels Carpetings
Three Ply, sup Ingrains, Dutch Plain and twilled
Venitians, List Rugs English Hemp do, of every
grade; Bookings and Druggetts, super Rugs, Mats,
Stair Oil Cloths, &c. These goods will be sold as
low as they can be bought in any other market
Linen and Cotton Sheetings and Pillow Casengs;
Table Diapers and Towellings, of every kind; sup
Bed Blankets and Comforts; Shaker, Welsh, and
sup Country Flannels; white and colored FIannes,
full line; super Shifting Cottons, and Irish Lin
ems, with full stock of every other kind of Goods
usually kept in first class store, at extremely low
prices. e. X. WILMER, BROS. co,
Alexandra, Oct %, 1856.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
NET FALL GOODS.

NAY & PADGETT have just received heavy
IL stock of Goods of all the usual varieties kept
in frst-rate country store, and take this method of
giving the public an invitation to examine them;
and also take occasion to express their thanks for
the liberal share of custom which they have here
fore received. In the selection of DRY GOODS
they have used the utmost care, and feel confident
that the wants of their Customers can be fully
gratfed. They also invite an examination OF all
other descriptions of Goods which are now in store
such as GROCERIES, HARDwARE, QUEENswARK,
SToNEwARE, TNwARE, FANCY ARTICLES, MEDI-
c1NEs, Doors, SHOES, HATS. CAPS, &C., &C.
Terms, cash, or credit of six months to punctual
customers.
Port Tobacco, October %, 1856.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
UNDERTAKEN.

THE subscriber is prepared to attend Funerals
Il 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 burials
His HEARSE which is Of modern style, will be
sent when requested. He has two workshops,
one at his own residence near Middletown, and
the other at his fathers George S. Willett's)
residence, at which last named place he will be
assisted by Mr. VIM. L. Robey. Charges mode
rate. HEZEKIAH E., WILLETT
y12.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
HILLS & STRINGER'S ORIGINAL DAN

IL DELION COFFEE, for Indigestion, Dis
eases of the Liver, FIatulency, Constipation, Irri
table and Sour Stomachs, so frequently followed
by Sick Headache, etc. 1t is also especially re-
commended to those of weak and delicate constiiu-
tons as superior, nutritious, and delightful bever
age, having, at the same time, decided hygenic
effect, and aroma not surpassed by the finest
Java coffee. Be sure and obtain the genuine, as
limitations are in the market. 1t is neatly put up
in alright tin cans, with the signature upon the
abel-without which none is genuine.
Sold at the General Depot, 679 Broadway, from
whence orders ill be filled from any part of the
city country,
ALSO. by FEEL & STEVENS, Wholesale
Druggist, 80 King Street, Alexandria Va.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
CARRIAGES! CARRIAGES
A@ssk >
ViW

HAVE now on hand, fifly-six of the highest,
4 finest and most fashionable CARRIAGES.
BUGG1ES, AND ROCKAWAYS ever offered for
sale in this city, and persons intending to purchase
are invited to call and examine before purchasing
elsewhere. as they cannot fail to select from my
stock on the most favorable terms Also on hand,
ten second hand Carriages, for sale, very cheap
Be particular to the number of the building, No.
400, Pennsylvania avenue, corner Of l-2 street,
Washington, d. c.. THOMAS YOUNG.
Dec. 4, 1885,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

CADDLERY.-Justr received lot ofsuperior
- Saddles, Whips, riding and carriage Brides,
Heads and Rims, Martingales, Stirrup feathers,
cotton and worsted Girths and Sursingles, horse
and mule Collars, Blind Brides, Halters, Plough
Hames and Plough Bits. For sale by
oct % DAY PADGETT.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

rLOTHS, CASS1MERERS & VESTINGS
~ Blue and Black French Cloths
Black and Fancy French Cassmeres
Silk, Cashmaret and Marseilles Vestinp
"a VIM BOSWELL,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
CARRIAGES! CARRIAGES!!
ROBERT j. EDELEN,

ID EsPECTFULLY informs the public that he
Ia has on hand an assortment of Carriages of his
make and the very best finish and quality,
which he will sell low for cash, approved paper.
r. J. E. will execute all orders in the best manner
and at satisfactory prices. Repairing executed
with neatness and Dispatch and warranted to please
Those in want of Vehicles of any kind solicited
to give him call, as having had over twenty years
experience in the above BUSINESS he is confident of
his ability to give entire satisfaction in the execu-
ton of orders.
Alexandria, Va. May 81, ls55-6m*
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
FINE GUNS, SHOT POUCHES, c.

John T. CREIGHTON & CO.. Importers
y of Hardware, Cutlery, Guns, &c., would call
attention to large assortment of GUNS and GUN
FIXTURES now on hand which they will sell at
reduced price to close out before the LIST of Janu-
airy next. Persons now in want of any article in
the above line can be supplied. Call and examine
at the corner of King and Royal sts, Alexandria.
Nov 50 1855
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

ROCERlEs-A supply of fresh Groceries jus
VI received and for sale by
nov 90 C. w. BARNES,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

TOBACCO and SEGARS-A very superior lot
l. Of Chewing Tobacco and Havana Segars, for
nov 20 sale by SIN PADGETT & co,
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
NEW JEW ELRY, WATCHES, SILL
YER WARE, &c.
1T GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.


M. w. GAIT g. BROTHER,
No. s24 Pennsylvania Avenue,
Between Ninth and Tenth Streets.
s. WAsHIN GTON CITY, DC,
~ Call attention to their stock of NEW
"a JEWELRY, WATCHES, SILVER
Es..sWARE, &C., which they are selling at ex-
sremesy low rates, Of extra fine
VA TCHES
they name those made by T. F. Cooper, B. F..
Adams & Sons, David Taylor, Dixon, and Craigg.
London. M. l. Tobias & Co., r. & G. Beasley,
Johnson, Blundel and others, Liverpool. Jules
Jurgensen, Copenhagen. Also, Vacheron &
Constantine's celebrated GENEVA WATCH
ES which, from their style and size are peculiar
" suited for ladies'.
ELEGANT JEWELRY.
Diamond, Pearl. Florentine, Mosaic and Cameo
Brooches, Ear Rings and Bracelets, in sets and
single pieces. Diamond Crosses, Diamond, PEARL
Ruby and Emerald Rings, Gold Chains, Lockets
Seals, Keys. Breastpins, Pencils, Gold Thimbes,
Wedding Rings, &c.
SILVER WARE.
Solid Silver Tea Sets. Pitchers. Goblets, Cups,
Napkin Rings, Table, Desert and Tea Spoons and
Forks, Silver Desert Knives, Soup, Cream and
Gravy Ladies, Sugar, Salt, Mustard and Egg
Spoons, Pie. Cake and Fish Knives, Sugar Sifters,
Ice and Salad longs, Preserve and Jelly Spoons.
Tea Strainers, Nutmeg Graters, Pickle Forks, &C.
Extra Plated Ware and Table Cutlery.
Tea Sets. Cake Baskets, Casters, Walters, Urns,
Pitchers, Goblets, Albata Forks, Spoons, &C.
Also, superior TABLE CUTLERY.
Spectacles and Eye Glasses.
Gold, Silver and Steel Spectacles and Eye Glass
es, of all focuses GFParticular attention paid
to the selection of glasses, suited to the eyes of
wearers.
Manu- actured 10 Order.
Every description of Gold and Silver Ware
Diamond and other Precious Stones set in the
most elaborate styles.
Watch Repairing and Engraving.
Watches and Chronometers carefully repaired by
skiIlful workmen. Engraving ofevery description
neatly executed including arms, crests, and initials
on stone. Particular attention paid to WE'D
DING CARD ENGRAVING and PRINTING.
OfAll goods warranted at the lowest rates and
as represented.
Nj. w. GAIT & BRO,
1924 pennsylvania Avenue,
Between 9th and 10th SITS.
Washington, July "A, 1s56-ly.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
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TULLED CLOTHS AND LINSEYS.-We
IL have just received very heavy stock of 3-4
Ga Fulled Cloths and Linseys. These goods we
receive direct from the manufacturer, and pledge
ourselves to sell them at manufacturers prices
AS they very superior sriicIe we solicit from
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BLANKETS and other goods suited to the trade,
at prices unsurpassed in this or any other city.
G. X. WILMER, BROS & co.
Alexandria, Sep. Is, 1856.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

CHEESE--A prime lot of Cheese, fer sale by
~ jan Is w BARNES.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

DLOWS-Just received lot
Patuxent Flows Nos 6, 7, g. 9, 10;
Sinclair & More's ditto, Nos and 8;
" Hill Plows; Castings of all kinds;
also, Collars and Plow Brides. For sale by
ap3 WM' boeWELL>
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

CLOVES and HOSERY-A great variety Of
" Gloves and Hosiery Of the finest quality, for
ava sale by S nj PApGETT s co.
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12
ELEGANT JEWELRY.

Diamond, Pearl. Florentine, Mosaic and Cameo
Brooches, Ear Rings and Bracelets, in sets and
single pieces. Diamond Crosses, Diamond, Pearl,
Ruby and Emerald Rings, Gold Chains, Lockets.
seals, Keys. Breastpins, Pencils, Gold Thimbles,
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

Doors, SHOES, ssc.-Army Brogans
I'D Mems Planters; women's Planters
Boys Brogans and Planters
Mems Fishing Boots
Mems fine Calf and Kip Boots
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For sale by VIM BOSWELL.
oct %
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1857-03-12

CLOTHS, CASSIMERs and VESTINGS-
~ Black and blue English and French Cloths
Black and fancy English and French Cassmeres
Scotch Plaid Cassimeres
Silk, Merino and Velvet Nesting; together with
general assortment of Cravats, Stocks and Muffl-
ers. For sale by
oct % WIN. BOSWELL.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-04-08
THE CANDIDACY.

We are requested to say that Mr.. SpASS is candi-
date for Congress- although he has not been able to
visit the other Districts either to or to address the
people. His expectation that the Governor would
not order tho election before October and tha III the
meantime opportunity would be afforded the r"ri-
GUS candidates tho Congressional District
He requests US to add that he IL willing however to
address his fellow citizens in Respect to his views OF
the Federal Constitution and the proper policy Of our
Gosernlnent, whenever called although the space
Of time before tho election and his personal engage
ments will not. he fears, pcrmt any thing like cleo
oneerng, even il he had disposition for such task
Gen. BoSuAv is well known to he fully in the field,
so i, is unnecessary to say anything in reference to
that fact
We are the more ready to make this statement as
ono of exchanges in the Congressional District has
expressed desire for definite information in the
matter.