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HOWE'S PATENT
Elliptic Spring Bed Bottoms,

HyAKE DOWN all the Sacking Bottoms,
l. Stats, Ropes, and Spiral Spring Mat
trasscs ever invented. They combine cheap
ness, durability, cleanliness, comfort and
convenience, in removing or cleaning bed
steads. They can be furnished to order, to
suit any bedstcad, by application to q. F..
HEATH or JAS. NJ. CANBY, Port Deposit, Md.
A set all fitted and fixed on exhibition at j.
NJ, Canby's Cabinet Warerooms, where is also
on exhibition and for sale. general supply
of Cabinet Furniture, and where three or
four Iourneymen Cabinet Makers are wanted.
Call and see. Port Deposit, apr /! jim
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IMPORTANT TO FARMERS.

Farmers who buy their liquors for harvest and
wish to sivc their money would 10 no by calling
at the New store on Main st.. nearly opposite the
old Bank. Price Of common ~ cts. WORTH 81; -
cts and 81, worth 81; bear in mind it will be -nld
low VIM Nice LELLASu. .Ir.
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GROCERIES.

TUST received new lot Of Groceries, Sill
~ CARS, Coffee, Teas, GLASSES. Bacon, Nc.
Soda, Water and Sweet Crackers, l"' Sale
cheap, at the new Dry Good and Grocery
Store of s. Il. GRANT.
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JAMES III. RAY,

Real Estate & Gene raj Commission
BROK ER,
A I NEWARK, DELAWARE. has constantly on
n hand and for sale. FARMS of all sizes, in
Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and other
States, which he will sell on very accommodating
terms. Houses and Lots in the town of Newark
and in the country. l will give perfect satis!ne-
ton to all parties purchasing or no sale. Call and
see me. JAMES II. RAY.
may l6 SIN Ne wark. Del.
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Read Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given that application
~ will be maze to the County Commission
ers of Cecil county, at their next meeting af-
ter the 18th day of July, 1857, to take the le-
gal steps for opening Public Road, to start
at point on the road from Newark to Brick
Meeting House, opposite the road past Joseph
divers mill, and running southwark through
lands of Charles Murphy, Samuel Maxwell
and others, towards, or to the Phila., vii. &
BALTIC. Railroad, along or near the line, of the
old road known as the McGregor Road.
June 18th, 1857 5w
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NATHANIEL Il. CARSON,
an dDrWggIst,

JTAS opened NEW DRUG STORE at Rock
IL Run, Port Deposit Nd and would respect
fully call the attention of his friends and the
public to his large assortment of DRrGs,
CuEMIcALs AND PATENT MEDICINES, PER-
ruMERY, FANCY ARTICLES, &C., TOBACCO,
SNUFF AND Clears, SrIcEs, HAIR, TOOTH,
AND SHAVING BRusHEs. 49,, -..,..... -
10 Physicians Prescriptions carefully
compounded, and country orders promptly
attended to. May, 9th, l857-ly
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FOR SALE.

A likely, smart colorcd GIRL, Is years of
"A age, brought up to house work. She
will not be sold to go out Of the State. En-
quirc at this Office. (Junc If
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Examiners Notice.

F" Examiners Notice.
TTNIIE undersigned, duly appointed Examiners to
l. view and determine the proprety of adopting
as n county road. tho private road or way now
open along the south east margin of the oetoraro,
commencing where the Port Deposit road leaves
said stream below Rowlandsville, md running
thence to the ferry now open across the susque-
hanna at the mouth of the Octoraro hereby give
notice, that they will meet at the point named as
the commencement of said proposed road, on Thurs
day, the End day Of July, next, at o'clock NJ.
to discharge the duties devoving Jon us by vir-
tue Of our appointment and commission.
BARCLAY REYNOLDS,
ROBT. N. HINDMAM,
JEREMIAH SWISHER,
may 30 5w Examiners
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FAMILY FLOUR

among which may ut all times be fourl the follow
ing brands: Extra Family White Wheat Flour;
Extra ouperiine; Common Supcrfue; Middlings
RYE FLOUR AND BUCKW HEAT;
White and Yellow Corn Meal; Whie Ship Stuff
Common do; Bran; Corn and Oats ground; Corn
and Oats in the grain, potatoes; all of which will
he sold at the lowest cash prices
WHOLESi OR REFILL
.y-All articles delivered within helimits OF the
town. free of cost.
81 country Produce taken in exchange
TT Every effort will he made to please the pub
lie and their custom thankfully received.
MAY 10 " WIN. T. GILES.
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HOVER'S LIQUID HAIR DYE.

hV ~ AAV ~ Ak>SS1D 'IhhhS - i1s
TNIlIS Hair Dye needs only trial to salts
l. fy all Of it's perfection as a Dye, and the
following testimonial from that eminent An
alytc Chemist, Professor Booth, Of the U. S
Mint, will only confirm what thousands have
previously borne testimony to.
"LABoRAToRY FOR Practical CHEMISTRY,
St. Stephens Place.
Ph'lodclphiq, Feb. l7th, 1857.
sBeingwe acquainted with the substances
composing Hovers Liquid Hair Dye, am
satisfied that by following the simple direc-
tons given for its Use, it will not injure the
Hair or Skin, but will give IA natural and du-
rable color to the hair. slr
JAS. G. BooTn, Analytic Chemist"
HOvER'S WRITING INKS, including
Hover's Fluid, and lIover's IndclbIe InKs,
are too we'll known and introduced to require
any additional testimony Of their character.
The sales have been increasing since their
first introduction, giving evidence that the
articles truly possess that intrinsic merit
claimed at first for them by the manufac turer
Orders addressed to the Mandatory, No.
416 RACE Street above Fourth, Gold NJ l44.)
Philadelphia, will receive prompt attention
by JOS. f. HOVER,
apr Is 1y Manufacturer.
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NO TIC

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
T expect. GENERALLY. to be in Port Deposit on
L Mondays; ut Winners Point. Kent county. on
Wednesdays ut home lIloLLY HALL''-la'e Sew
als pl c,) on other days. when not alb cut
business. EDWIN WILMER.
n b. Correspondents will please notice tina
my address is ELKToS, Mp.
May % 1851 3m f. W.
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Attention EOusekeeDeys!
Flour and Feed Store.

TTNlIE subscriber having purchased the entire in
l. terest of Mathews and Johnson in thu newly
established
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THE CECIL WHIG
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY,
BY &c. RICKETTS,. n
TERMS.-S2 90 year,in advance.
80, if not paid in advance.
800, for clubs Of Five.
1900, for clubs Of Ten.
ADVERTISEMENT not. exceeding
SUR, will be publish ed three times for on
d ,llAr: an twenty five cents for each subse
at,rils.rti"n; longer ones in tho same por
p,,tion. Twelve lines BREWER. or space
e,Itl to that make square. ADVERTISE
M. ITS publish.l quarterly, semi annually or
ye,rly At mo lrrate rates. Advertisements
ssnt without the number Of times they are
T., be- inssrtr h.ing stated will be continued
u,fil forbid AMI charged according to the
above rates. Fractions ola square charged
as a square. :,
piper discontinued until all ar
rslrages are paid
~ in gle cepirs ofthe paper, FIVE cents.
nv. B. PALMER. Agent, \. f. corner oil
Fifth and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia.
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CL OF HING

as low MS can be bought in either ofthe cities,
and warranted to fit or no sale
Cali before you buy, at my new shop in
Mitchelis new building, fronting North st.
WILLIS RUTTER,
Elkton, apr IS If Merchant Tailor.
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County IHU.
The Improvements are neat. new, and
III substantial frame dwelling, l6
G1TnA by 80 feet, two stories and attic,
V sSsR conveniently divided, painted
kGE and papered, with back building
atlacecd with a pump of first rate water
the rein. A good Carpenter shop II by Is
feet, stable, carriage house &c, under one
roof Is by 40 feet, aud all other necessary.
out buildings, garden and yard fences all new
and in good repair; there is also quite nun
Der of choice fruit trees, vines, &C., in a
thrifty condition.
This property is eligibly situated and adj
mirably adapted to the wants Of almost any
OF tho mechanical branches, and will be sold
at Il very moderate price to ii good purchas-
er. ROBERT RI. ENGLAND.
March 2lst I'll. 1857.
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in ELkTON nearly opposite The Howard House.
respectfully invites the attention Of his friends and
housekecpcrs generally. to his we'll selected stock
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LARGE AND VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE

a I 7 Z Il l. | c ; 4 L r. .
THE subscriber will offer at Public Sale,
/ on TUESDAY. the 9TH ofJuLl, next. at
the Hotel called the Howard House in Elk
ton. Maryland. all that valuable body OF land
which lies Oh the south side Of Back Creek,
Cecil county, Maryland, about one and half
miles west of the outlet lock Of the Chcsa-
pcake and Delaware canal at Chesapeake city,
having Back creek on the north and west Her
ting creek on the south, and adjoining lands
of the Hon. Richard II. Bayari and others,
containing
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Hides & Bark Wanted.
THE subscriber having resumed operations
/ at his Steam Tannery and Bark Mill, here
by gives notice that he will pay. the highest
cashipriccs for-all kinds Of Bark and Hides.
He has also q, large assortment of
LEATHER OF ALL KINDS,
always on hand, for sale at the lowest cash
prices. &. - =. Z Il. MAXWELL.
Port Deposit, May % 6w t
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ATTENTION TO THE BONNETS.
Mrs "A. FOARD invites tho attention of the
ltl Ladies of Elkton and vicinity, to her large
and well selected stock Of ... ....-..
Summer sBoanets, Ribbons and Eowers.
She has Just returned from the city and feels con-
fdent her stock of goods cannot fail to please those
who will call Her establishment is directly oppo-
site the Howard House. -. may 30 If
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TRUSTEES SALE.

DY virtue Of decree Of the Circuit Court
ID for Cecil county, passed in a cause where
one Alexander Bonnell is complainant, and
John Hughes is dctendcnt, the subscriber will
offer at Public Sale to the highest bidder, at
North East, at the hotel of Mrs. Lum, on
Saturday, the l1h dug Of July,
next, at 8 O'Clock P. NJ, all the right, title
and interest Of said John Hughes, consisting
of one undivided third part) in that Lot stu
ated on the west side of Main Street, in said
village, which was heretofore conveyed by
Nicholas Manly and wife to said John Hughes,
Thomas Hughes and George Hughes, by deed
dated the 23rd of September, 1854.
This lot fronts on Main Street forty feet,
and runs back between three and four hun
R0mS dred feet. The improvements
a;::|S consist Of very FINE BRICK
%itsk STORE HOUSE, 25 by so feet.
sIa This building was erected ex-
pressly for Store House, is admirably suited
to that purpose, and being situated in one of
the most thriving villages in the country, is a
very desirable property.
TERMS.-The terms prescribed by the
Decree are that the whole purchase money
shall be paid in cash on the day of SALE
RICHARD GRASON,
June Is Is Trustee.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

DY Virtue of Decree of the Circuit
ID Court for Cecil county, in Chancery. the
undersigned Trustee will offer at Public Sale.
at the Court House door, in the town of Elk
ton. on WEDNESDAY. the Sth day ofJULf,
1857, at IL o'clock A. NJ, all that parcel of
land now occupied by Alexander W: King,
lying and being on the puohc road leading
from Ekton to North East, and within half a
mile Of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and
Baltimore Railroad. 1t contains
100 Acres, Rood and 4 Pcrches,
more or less: and is advantageouSly located,
being about 81 miles from Elkton, and 81
from North East, at either Of which points rs
a depot on the above mentioned railroad
For all the purposes of market farm a
more eligible situation could not be selected.
The soil is light and loamy, and well suited
to the culture of fruits and vegetables. Per-
sons wishing to purchase are invited to ex-
anime the premises. a.,
TERMS.--One half the purchase money to
be paid in cash on the day Of sale, and the
other half, with interest thereon from day of
sale. to be paid at the end of six months from
the said day of sale the credit payment to be
secured by the bond Of the purchaser with
approved security. GEO. EARLE
Elkton, June 9th. is trustee.
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THREE
WERY DESIRABLE FARMS for sale, on accom-
Y modating terms, by ). b. Ash.
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A Desirable Property

AT PRIVATE SALE.
TNIIE subscriber offers for sale the house
L and lot of half an acre on which he re
SIDES; in the .%s..Bt-
Village ofthe Brick Meeting House,
Cecil county Md.
nj, oco n poof NOW nOf
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NEW DRUG STORE
IN NORTH ENST.

I
TIE undersigned respectfully announces
W to the pubic that he ha. opened in the base
ia mcnt of his residence. n general assortment
-N of Medicines Paints. Oils, Narnish. Glass
together with all such articles usually kept
by Druggists and will be pleased to supply all
such as call. on the most accommodating terms
Having secured the services of Bad,l 5. Ford a
prnc'icaI druggist. hs Il also prepared to put up
prescriptions with desp itch and care.
June g tt C. L. SHIPPERS.
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NEW SPRING GOODS

JUST RECEIVED.
II have just received Il superior lot OF Cloths
Il Cassm ercs end Eestings, and will nL,h,
and sell
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A NEW DWELLING HOUSE, situated on Higl
n street, near North, with eight good rooms AM
cellar. J. b. ASH.
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Dissolution of Co-Partnership.

TIME partnership heretofore exiting be-
l. tween the undersigned, under the name
and firm of Foard and Aldridge, traders in
lumber and coal, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. Allpersons indebted to said
firm either by note Or book account Or other
wise are hereby requested to make payment
10 Samuel b. Foard, and nll persons having
claims against said firm are requested TO
present them to Samuel b. Foard for settle
Ipent who is authorised to settle the business
Of said firm. SAMUEL b. FOARD, I
.,rt JOHN e. ALDRIDGE.
Inl lnih 1874
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r INEN CAMBRIA HDKFS., for g.. cents,
at Il. BROWN, Jr's.
L AIDES SLIPPERS, good and cheap, at
IL . Il. BROWN, Jr's.
Nl Il. BROWN, Jr's.
DARASOLS for children, very cheap, at
lfsN ,'.-.' Il. BROWN, Jr'S.
r ACE MITTS, for children; cheap, at -l'.
IL +. BROWN, Jr's..
GUNNER COATS, black and colorcd; cheap
. at Z. BROWN, Jr's.
T AIDES CATERS 4 SHOES, just received a
j superior lot of ladies Caters md Shoes; also,
misses and chldrens light boots and ankle ties,
for sale by - BENZ. +. MAY.
100000 -
CwEET POTATO PLANTS, for sale at Cherry
- Hill, by a"r' DAVID z. PAhkEN.
DRIED APPLES, at
IL - Z. BROWN, Jr's.
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$50 81 ACRES.
a considerable portion Of which is
WOODLAND.

upon which th2rr is now growing large
quantity of tAriving Young ChcStnuts, Pine
and other wood, and some valuable timber.
The property will BE- o"srtd i'll five different
parcels as follows:
No. Cont lining - | 2 ACRES, hav-
ING a Shor. of over loo perchcs on Back
Creek, and fine proportion of Woodland.
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WALL PAPER
FOR RENT

Harness, Saddles, sc.
FOR SALE very cheap, by J. b. ASH.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-04-18
OUR NEW MINISTER TO CHILL.

The Elmra New York; Daily Advertiser OPP
position paper, thus speaks of the appointment of
Governor John Bigler, of California, as minister to
Chill:
in the above selection, he will give but little for
fault finding, politics aside From long personal
quaintance with ex-Gov Bgler, bear estimo
ny to his worth man the only fault could
seriously bring against him his uninching adherence
to the democracy, whether right or wrong He was born
and raised democrat and to-day is about forty five years
of age but the man cannot be found who say that
Hon John Bgler wavcred in his attachment to de-
mocracy or failed TO vote for ticket of that party
election day"
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and he had more TO do with its allowance than the
correspondent Of the Herald.
q The charge that Mr. Clayton participated in the
proceeds of the Galphn claim THIS Is fake He never
directly or indirectly received dime OF ii.
3 Thecharge that Mr. Clayton is responsible for the
allowance OF the Thompson claim THIS Is false. Mr..
Clayton required to do single act in eonncx
Ion with its allowance II had been taken up by the
Secretary before he came into his present Office and
decided without his being required 10 examine paper
give an opinion did he make suggestion ON
the subject.
4. He mputos TO Mr.. Clayton corrupt association
with Mr. Thompson the claimant. This is fare. Ii so
happens that the personal relations between Mr. Clayton
and Mr.. Thompson Of unfrendly character, and
mp to this time they hold intercourse except Off
cal business.
8. He alludes TO Mr. Clayon's Second Au-
ditor and without making any direct charges against
him. seeks to create the impression that his past official
conduct has been subjected to suspicion This slHato
is false Mr. Clayton has been in Office for eight years
and this slandeer is the first that reflected upon
his integrity, either n officer
80 He insinuates that there is danger Of certain
claims being allowed in the future by Mr. Clayton. This
charge too, il based upon his false malgnity because he
knows that these claims not passed upon by Mr. Clay
ton in his present position
In all these charges and nsnuatons there is exhibit
ed such reckless disregard OF truth justice and dccency,
that 1t difficult TO assign motive for conduct
and dasardly"
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Hear, hear. And therefore il would have been the
greatest baseness for the sake of few votes TO try to
reverse the adverse verdict of the House of Commons by
throwing over an agent who performed his duty to the
best of his ability and whose conduct in hearts
approved We felt that every Engishman, with Brit
ISL heart In his BOSOM would have done exactly the same
thing under similar circumstances. dCheers. l viii
venture to say could name gentlemen, who are the
organs of the peace party who would not have been less
ment to Sir John Bowring In appointing Lord Egin to
go out to settle this difficulty When special difficulties
arise special men sent out TO settle them Lord FL
gin has thus gone out without supersedng Sir John Bow
ring who will continue TO be what he is trusted and
conhded in by the English government. Lord Egin's
mission is for special purpose and when il is finished
hope 1t will be in twelve months little more he
will return and leave Sir John Bowrng in exactly the
same position in which he is now.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-04-18
INTERNATIONAL COURTESY.

Upon the application TO our government Of the
Russian ambassador at Washington, orders have been
issued says the Journal of Commerce) to Capt. Hud
son, of the steam fgate Niagara to receive board
his ship about to depart for Europe to participate
in laying the ocean telegraph captain and lieu
tenant of the Russian navy, who now sojourning
in this city, that they may have opportunity TO
witness the accomplishment of that great enter
prise.
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-04-18

We learn that Mr.. A. NJ. Kelley has become ASSOC
ciated with Mr.. A. D. Banks in the editorial depart
ment Of the South Side Democrat. The Richmond
Enquirer says: " Mr. Kelley is already well known
as writer Of decided ability, and his accession to
the columns of the Democrat will add to its already
enviable reputation as a stern and unHinchng advo
cate Of democratic principles"
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WASHINGTON CITY.
SATURDAY MORNING, APRIL Is, 1857.

ss-Mr HKSnr IGw Montgomery Alabama, general
cling for the Tennessee assisted BY C.
y. LAWS, JAMES o LAWS and SAMUEL ID LEW1s
ss-Nr RA JAMES No ls2 South Tenth street Philadelphia
general travelling agent assisted by WIN H. WILD
JANIS DKERISo HASTr, H. s JAMES Tos NICE W.
asoN W. WILEY, wx l. wAIrRAAs Carson, d. X Mes
I'm, BkS f. SWAIN, I. AsnaAS, and p. DAVIS
ks-Mr. W. JAMES No Harrison street. Cincinnati Ohio,
general collecting agent for Texas by
aoaAs WILLIAM H. TnosAs, rnos. NJ JANIS DR.. l. cmDs
GEoRok MoRis LKaKK Receipts good
The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1857-04-18

We call attention to the following able and inter
esting letter Of VIM. Carey Jones, esq, the sub
ject of aboshing the belligcrent right Of privatcer
ing. Without entering into the question as to wheth
or its adjustment would be advantageous to us or
not ready to say that we arc not quite willing
to do simply because two three foreign govern
mcnts without consulting us, say .priyateering is
abolished :"