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Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03
.W,mOLE NO. 299.


How ALE STRES6THESED HM.-Wei
believe that We have got hold Of an origs
inal anecdote that never was printed be-
fore. A student Of one of our Stale Goig
leges had a barrel of ale dspositsd In his
room contrary of course to- rule aud
usage He received q summons TO appear
before the President. who said sliIs
.'Sirs u am Informed that you baveasa
barrelof ale concealed inlyour room. ',ns
~. Yes, Sir e B 81 sSSSp pi
+ sswell, what EXPLANATION can you
make 2 h1iS IL
"Why. the fact is. sir. my physician
advises mesto, try aflittle seach day Us a
tonic, and not Wishing 90 stop at the vas
rious places where the beverage is retail
ed, Isconeludedsto have a barrel taEensto'
my ROOM e fssSsIIs is,ol is Hif.
toiatIndeed, aud have you derived any.
eneitfromith theluse ofsitlGs
"0h. yes, ,Esir.s Whehth barrel was.
first taken 70 my room, two days ago. y
could,scarcely Lift it. Now, can carry
it,with,ther greatest ease,''tes gst7asy
We believe the witty student was dis-
charged without any pecialsreprimand.Is
bHg tasnn ..---------=- ---l4----,4sf ~ 3YH
MoDEp WosaaN. ibid syou not ss5 !, I
Ellen. that Mr.. C--4--is ipoors?' ts fs
Yes he has only his profession.s aaaa
sWill your uncle favor'his suit 2 "a sdi
mo = aud Heannexpect nothing from
him. g as7a4tf ,gg "a fseFfld i.ar
Then, Ellen. youlwill have To- rcsignI
fashionable society," niuq1ti tisa Esa
No matter, i shall zee the moro Of
Fred gt 90 s8jtis 7tsli y9t6 s,siiig
You must give up expensive .dress.f r.
'oh., Fred admires ,simpliettys iaff
you cannot keep a carriages. ,eoor
But we can have delightful walks.'o,
You must take a'small house aaa fur
nish it plainly.' sslsls9 tFafl
Yes. for elegant furniture would s.bsi
out of place in cottage 4ss8a sia
You win hayeto coseryour floor with
cheap. thin carpets 0aa pii'.
.oh. well then,1 can hearskis stepthe
sooner st.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

@ Ny horse. If you please said the
wife. +" Ny money bought that horse
Yes. madam, replied the husband bow
ing. and your money bought ne.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

Ry The gent who found s'fsvcr rith
tlle sex has lost again. He was TOO much
ssst up by Il.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

E"LoIas Monies. !" said Bemus p is
pure Innocence" Is. . replied Mary.
Lee, f.she is pure in.ao sensss
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

BENEFITS OF PARTHERsHIP.-Ano noble
man residing in Italy was about to cele-
brate his marriage feast. All the ele!'
ments were propitious except the ocean,
which had been so boisterous as to deny
the very necessary appendage of fish
On the very morning of the feast, howev-.
er, q poor9fsherman' made his appearance
with a aturbot! SO large that it seemed to
have1been created for The occasion. JOY
pervaded thekcastle, and the fisherman
was ushered with his prize into the sa-
loon. where the nobleman, in the pres.
ence Of his visitors, requested him to put
what price he thopght proper on the fish.
and it should be instantly paid him.
"O One hundred lashes," said tho fisher
man, ION my bare back. is the price Of
my fish. and will not bate one strand Of
whip>cord on the bargain" The noble
man and his guests were not little as
tonished., but our chapman was resolutel
and remonstrance was in vain. AT length
the nobleman, exclaimed. "well, well, the
fellow is humorist. and the fish we must
have, but lay on lightly, and let the price
be paid in our presence" After fifty
lashes had been administered, % Hold !!
hold u exclaimed,the fisherman; " l have
partner in this business, and it is fit-
ting he should receive his share" "WhRt,
are there two such madcaps in the world?"
exclaimed the nobleman; name him and
he shall be sent for instantly" "You need
not go far for him." said the fisherman:
"you will fEd him at your gate in the
shape Of your own porter. who would not
let me in until I promised that he should
have half of whatever received for my
tprbot," /" 0. O." said the nobleman;
+" bring him up instantly; he shall receive
his stipulated moiety with the strictest
justice T. This ceremony being finished.
he discharged the porter and amply re-
warded, the fisherman.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

R9-,There is an insSriptionoon astomb,
stone atiLa Pointe, Lake Superior, ,oSh hiehi
esJohnss Smith, accidentally shot as q
marx Of affection by his brother. .
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

Eg Many sn old hat has gone TO az
evening party. and come OUT as good as
new
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

@7A A penny for your thoughts. madam
said gentlem ad to a pert beauty. They
are not worth iarthing. sir. she repli-
ed. II was Thinking Of you,
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

Eg Motto for The Governor q Utah--
60 il while you're Yong.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03
DANIEL MORGAN, Tise Rinemaa.
The following u appears in a letter Of a

he .
The following appears in a letter of al
Virginia correPo Pondent OF the New York
Journal OF Commerce; ~ 3s - "a
The pane OF Daniel Morgan The cele-a
ibrated command der to the Virginia Eifie-.
men, is honsehol word in Virginia
HIS remains repose at Winchester. IA
Jersey ian by birth, he early emigrated
TO the Virginia wilds, and was a WAGNER
in the French war, Tall, muscular. and,
Injured 70 70 ali hardships. he was fond of
adventure. fumed for, intense daring and
hair breadth escapes. He had been gross
insulted by one British officer. and .ser
yerel j, punished BY another, in the name
Of King GeoBge. He vowed Vengeance,
and Kept his VOW. At the opening of the
REVOLUTION, he raised a battalion Of rifle.
msn,and7 drilled them TO perfection They,
spurned the bayonet, and relied on the
deadly aim OF the rife. He used to say.
the business, of his men was to. kill not
TO be killed. Az the battle Of Saratoga.
seeing The day was going against the skill
and energy of General Fraser. with his
Scotch division. he resolved to resort to
the, only measure conceivable to arrest
the tide Of battle that thre eatened to over
whelm them, Summonipg 70. his pres
ence the best marksman in his command,
whose aim was never known to fail, he
said to bin Murphy. do you see that
officer on the iron grey horse ?'' Yes.
sir" was the reply. Morgan rejoined
with an almost faultering voice. I" then do
your duty" =.
Murphy assembled tree. cut away the
interlaced branches with his hatchet, res
ted his rifle- in sure place. watched his
opportunity, I, and as soon as, Gen. Fraser
had. in his animated movements come
within a practical range. Murphy fred,
and Tie gallant Fraser fell mortally woun.
ded, being shot in the centre of his body.
That fall decided the day. The enemy
soon gave way. and Saratoga became i'm.
mortal. But Morgan. the rough soldier,
was man of tender feelings, and he al.
most wept at the deed. and always said
it troubled him because it looked so much
like. an assassination of brave and noble
officer, though gallant as that officer was.
he had placed himself there to be
sho: at. and was engaged in shooting 9TH
ers. II was in similar way that the las
mented Nelson fell 10 the deck Of the Vic.
tory. - '.'1
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03
GOOD esa4TqhB dis Bs,!passiiRlss sii !,

GOOD Gga1fGhB tbs bbs!!ptessiRls =
,ej1cqIa tsai sthe old, man. Il canuos
William you are a liar !'Sistan . 81 3D. 90,
-;::'Psha l'' muttered the man. ,"What!
could + gain, by a lie /? tomorrow | die.
II don't believe tt? exclaimed Gray
son. pacing the cell; and wringing, his
hands, God in mercy. grant. il may be
false ;athat7this dreadful sin, may not be
1non- me Pti~sa :. - --GsEE-83 -sfI. .a.s-l@tH
The, prisoner sat down and looked at
the Judge aud the, witness With a calm.
ness that had something almost lfendish
init when contrastedi with the extreme
agitation Of the one, and mental agony
pf tue ether. = FTsssl .sati54g rt5 .ir.T1
At last the old msa stopped in front Of
hlm:;s and .Withsa eslmness suddenly as
sumed in the midst of his paroxysm, that
even oYerawed the criminal. said !. Y on
are one.whose life has. been a tissue lof
talsehooda andxcrime. 5 You must prove
what you have said, or l'll mot bslieYe
N' Fs.aI q 1atfs sS Z sasa6
PHSgfFr y
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

5aEE Tom Moore. writing to Miss God
frey says: /" will send you an epitaph
that will make you laugh, If you never
heardIit before: saiz5II al e. G5aasE.gs
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

Here lies John Shaw,
stbhf#a Attorney at Laws e 20 ssoys z ~
baa And when he died - ,y'saa
ga fhTi Tho devil CRIED aesb 7aa'
Give US your paw. ass psft9es Fl
= laat e s1I,'hn SHAY, stlF rec ngs 8
5Hs' Ipci Attorney at law 's age 3 ass.saa5a q
.EsBs ssI1t l4srlt "a.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

W1ELs OF SHARsPEARE, MtLToa AID
NAPo1EeS. The last wills Of these three
grea. men are lied up in one sheet 'of
toolsoap, and may be seen at Doctors
Commons. London. In the win aofi the
Bard of Ayou is an interlinestion in his
own hand writing '' 1 give unto my wife
my second best bed. with the ifurnit1re''
It's proved By William Buyd. ED of jug
", 1916. The will of the Minstrel Of
Paradise Is q nuncupatire one taken. by
his daughter. the great poet being blind.
The viii ofl Napoleon is signed ID bold
style OF writing, The codicil, on the c6nQ
traFy, written shortly before his death.
exhibits the'theh weak state of'hg bod =.
Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1857-07-03

Eeaagoi sbusia} sia 10 yaH 7ol EiIlsiaifr %
10 tsi sd >la Js, Z 8i-sEa 6pg s&t a. $50 aeja
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15

.,rSry.<.r-
-. - ~" " - ssNsS, 1O-s n
Ma. EpsTuR--I read "a the 'sFianters AdVo-
CATE aboat three yxetsxS since n oaragraph of &
Isas~r v,~;,tss, h,, . ,,r~,,.,,.at III I,at m ,ex
Tnu, w...,,1,...,. ...,-,,r,,1,- r ,,,re sus-Slso
made bv x,ur e,,Fe<-s,,,deaI s.fTa. Jus.iila' &C
aye.,ilssnan svi,usn h. t.cagiat wosthy 10 be Sc
lea~d a. The candidate FOR Congress frvtn Ghis
dIsA - Tse n alluded al has r;aceixrd
SHY vridar ~;r-,,ls,,os E.v -,ns inserted IN last
weekS is.,,. ~ ~. p.Issr.ore Reopb,cxs. TIE
scorrrsshD,eus Of the As<oe,,e sIs,ks n pre,Ila-
trF to 6ssuss thIs question at tbs tune for rka-
. sons v,hlea, ,f u.,xses.,nv weight. would Tend
rather 20 show The ,,ruo~,eIy of an early cosssi-
GRAFTON of this s,,ies Amer leSr ribins the par
tis I'm thus ti,.,r,,; ms Am r,os chaotic 4 ,d cou-
fused eond,t..,,. ,he go az WHICH dissertation
we .n th,s eou,tv - nas brlieve. he procseis To
drcIare,-
.sFhat delihers,,on- .eoasulta,icn--a eoHpsfi-
500 Of notes must b hsa. cussstons Of expeiish-
ey must be eonsasrxS: ssery UNIV Use step GilAi
nauxhs lead % dIy,sion or alteration of 4 single
vote mus, be avoided. The whole ground must be
earef,slIy srveyes. a. dxans,sks and disSdsag-
eAges accurately ascer.ained before we enter the
field with a wiIv. treaeheroa. aud unpEla..oled
foe.
Now. NJ all ,h;. ,voys 10 IN lie dane. think
IN the least too rre,nat,tr &C charred. aud ,p,l.ed
he made l,y one VIA, .ras.,,~ !, vii, s,eb |ood
reasons for oron.pt aclsa,1. He nroxes r,',clu-
sasely, coairary 10 the postosl se ass..---I.l.ss
4ss.-..s-i rAssy ,nrned losthis
matter, winch ne declares SO hned with y ficty
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15


Ii Is also well kaown nj four OF THIS re-
goa IS the best IN the N because IL mas
less water IN il t!.an ii luced al ne
North, has tlinnef Do nd. contains
more saCchaKlfie ssalle consequently
more nuiFilzeus and MI ionAeF sea
voyage. The Jameson 50 loas maze
IN AIexan. ria, has i wa De reputaiaon,
the quality 0f the hnnF biiess giving 10
tise article rs Superior and NwfiyaiAesd excei-
lehce. hut not alone jpn he prcducts OF
the imalediate circunsISa country would
she trade OF port NJ near Clpe Lookout DE-
pend. The great POGcrnaa river, with the
extended inland navigatlonol the Chesapeake
aud OHIO canal the Balfw4re and Ohio rail-
road, connected As II nIuslbnd will DC BY the
Metropolitan Tailnad. wlhrng down, by a
transit al least Ole HUNDRED miles shorter, the
coal OF the AIIeghanieS, vSVch, alter a trial
and examination OF more han one hundred
varieties uihier the directi4 of the Covert
nenf, the direction Oh fhd Government, the
late distinguished Profess e5ohnson declared
10 be superior 20 ans in E1rope or Atnerica-
The Virginia improvements would also large
IL contribute To swell iheluade OF such
port. The various r5iIn}is branching out
from Alexandra and = - the tar nte-
rIor Of Western Virgins You'd augment the
suphha, ~iniir srPan COMMUNICATIONS with
Norfolk and Aqua Creek Winch Is in close
proximity, would openthsSgIortes: and most
direct route 10 Easternnas well. as Middle
Virginia. and all the productive regions Ias--
Their south. 3a2
In like manner would the SuSquehanna
and IFS tributaries pour % then rich supplies
Of the various mineral aad agricultural pro-
duets OF the great central pOflon otthe Union.
The main channel of the Chesapeake Bay.
running near Point Lookou. makes il IN fact
the pathway of commerce. aS all vessels w
ward or outward bonnd, aSs well AZ all vessels
trading between Baltnnore.hhe James river,
the Poiomac, Rsppahanno9s, and the other
great tributaries OF our inlapt sea, must ne
ccSSariy pass in close proximity TO the cape
Thus port established nearit, or in any of
the harbors OF It's vicinity, would be In the
very heart Of the nation, where all the arteries
OF trade extend. and from which internal com
munIcatiOn, like the ibrps OF the palm leaf.
from its stem radiate in all directions. In "A
word, port So established would invite a
foreign commerce to he fed and forever sup
piled with all the rich products OF our country,
Extending. in one vast circular sweep, from
Maine along the CanaAa border, the mighty
LAKES. the whole valley Of the Mississippi. the
fertile Southern States which lie along the
Atlantic. as well az those which fringe the
waters OF the Gulf of Mexico.
w. COST JOHNSON.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15

/ The Goyeruor OF Ohlo, IN hls snessage
IN. :. 0;sla,urp al thai StaIe. on MonaaE sas''
among other Suggestions. reeonlni',iisiS 49,
further uroyiSIon 10 SeruFe TN fsgnss u m- .
med wu,neD. The State Of Uhiee -
has afrradvs made more l.tseEai Pf0siS'ons ~
women. thssss any State except kouSiana. -
r,,ese,,s ,,r.5vss.ons IA their favor are,
nrincspal,y cnnfiasd To rial esiaiv. ahes
woman NAV now hold Separate 'roin nv "'is-
hand. The GHoyernor recoinlnends .thaa sa@
b alsewed 10 holl personal pg0prfE We,
fiurnissase and goods in the sahie waY,s ana
TO sue in her own name.
Az ANERlc.N SALoR AND The QrEEF-
Some account Of the visit oi queen sT,o''s
TO the Arcuc discovery ship ReSolu'e' wnr"
has been given in the foreign news. lug
address OF Captain Hartstein was BRIEF anu
pertinent. He said !; :
ALLOW me TO wrlcome your Majesty on
boarJ the Resslule. and, in obedi+nce 70 the
viii Of rny ct..sairymer and OF The Pres'oeh'
81 Uasse6 .;Ssases. y restore her 10 you.
! Ia, onIssas an ryiSease Of friendly ferIing 10
vour soyeteipn,y. but he token Ol love, adj
uirat,ep ana respect 9, your Majesty pe'son-
Fkk Queen, Il i, s,ssea. seemed i td by
Ike il s dssss.. -
"A IrrrR.Ry Tasr.-Eon. Wm. c. Riggs.
of yire,n.,.. has, Il is stated. undertaken to
edit the r,ass..r4-sr such of ihetI as
are III the posseSslon &C Congress ana have
not heen fiiched Among them Is a litter ad-
dressed by Madison Ia his country nsen. witha
request that II should sioI be Oprnrd "iiIh after
his death. The siccament is SAID To be stECag-
" for Union under all circumssaRsrs.
TIE FLoRIDA LEotsL srrRE.--This body
has adjourned, after session of I've weeks.
Among other acts, il passed one carrying out
the intention OF Congress by gra. ting 10 lruS-
tees. for the benefit OF the Alabama and Florl-
da Railroad Company. the lands appropriated
by Congress Tor Tie construction o! raIiToad
from Pensacola towards the city OF MonIgtail-
cry. The Pensacola Gazette regards this act
as Insuring the completion Of that end OF the
TOad to the Alabama line.
A BIunder EditoPial.--The Missouri De-
mOcrat, in it's Christmas editorial, evidently took
that day for Goo1 Friday IL refnnrks, rather
Inconsistail,iy. think that ''It is the pLi"s,'
ply of human happiness, that We see portrayed
IN Its most exalted shape III this anniversary,
commemorative of the Death Of the Messiah ~
And yet the Denaucrsit speaks Of 'shappy,
faces, ana social festive Doards-kndiy greeting,
anu nlirth and music, and glad laughter, aud
hght-hearred 10Y everywhere prevailing" Rash-
er heathenIsh, that, for the ST. Louis people
their best friend de',d-(neraaps, however, least
appreciated and they M rejoicing m"d!
The Presiding Bisop of the Protestant Ep,sco-
pal Church mas written to the RI Rev. B,sop
lee, of Iowa, TO t"ke the episcopal charge Of the
territory of Nebraska aud he has ia like mail
neg written 10 the RI Rev. klshon kemner. TO
to take the episcopal charge of kansas.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
OBITUARY.
"Ths dream IS Ger,
Her spirit hath fed. -

morning, the 4th inst. Of Con
PssGn, Mrs. AEN L.. EIEkBERT, in the
3OUIh year Oi her age, leaving Two SCRs 10
mourn their rreparabIe loss. ,s
| Ii behOUves Ine Un lhls occasion 10 sketch
a ShNgt biography oil her ia Iile lealiOn OF a
Christian, Inota.er aud Il fueud. The moral
influences Ui Christianity exeItrd, ircIn lie III
clpIehi STAGES OF her iie To her oeath "A uulnl
nant sway over all other piopeus iies, anu
| lifted her RIind lar behind the COMPASS of
earthly matters. SIPaGiiast IN hes iaith and AN
nBcoup promising believer 81 us heavenly pro-
! chyItIeS, she always prosecuted u with zeal
Gus vIgOr, and leaued upon u IN the daTkes,
hours OF her trials with INCREASING tiL...il..
embracing It with undated Ie.vor wh,is,
; stretched on her couch vi Gtath, anu diet, " .ti
ii believe in the Holy Catholic church."
quIveriEg oil her lips. Although conscious
OF heE approaching dissolution; yea perfectly
sensible o: surrounding Objects, even TO the
last gasp, she was not the least terrified a,
the awful oTIsiS. Religion animated a resIg-
nation 10 the will Ot God, v ;IIch struck her
bed-sid friends with fearful astUnIshmenI.
productive OF many moral refe :Ions 10 The
living, and plainly demonstrating hat the
iTuy pIous care not for the icy arms OF death
As mother. she mgi III be called almost an
exception. Her very soul was ever ANIMATED
with The tendeTest affection tor her children.
and in their company her happiness appeared
comPlrl,. InGu!geni. ienGer aud afrrclionate,
she excited klnLTed feeling IN Iii, breast oi
her two sons. v hich death can hot cOnauer
IN word. II there was anY weakness OF
which she most ct6paLie, ii was in loving
tr.s lIi too well.
She rr red hrTscfS undying in her friend
ships, and never was found wanting in Gun
tribuiillg 10 the comforts of her iTgrnds. II
she hili enemies, she knew them net. and il
during her sojoUrn amongst as, yshskrIt iern.
porsri'y inimical 10 Any one, she, was always
ready 10 take an ''oblitious sntitotp TO cleanse:
her bosom Of that periious stuff" and recoe.
nize them in their former light. But she Is
no more the eonsoliHs tf0Ighl, hOwevev.
y! aeT v.c-nal iiappiDsss is i.gses u!.:cs
dLssilairs IA measure the affection whicA.
10 her children, her death has occasssned.
IL e..
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
STEAM ENGINE FOR SAFE

Ty'LE STEM ENGINE AND FIX.
Il TURES OH 81 ln;gUeS' Elannr IS uI,,.
rd for safe, together with TIMBER ma
GO.Nand the necessary tools, Nc. " Inn.
hcr hauling. Fhr Engine is SINE ,bJrv
horse power, IN captaAst par ana cnmpf:.
working order, and can ba seen N operauI ;,
any time during the urxt swo weeks. II 10,
attached one of Pages Circular Saws con.
plete. TIE whole VII: be- s"li a bargain
For terms and particulars apply 10 Geprgp :.
King, Attorney al Law, i.,onald Iovn
Mlrhaei Carroll. ST. ln,go-s'. OF 10 The sut.
scriber, Georgetown. u. 4.
{. G. LANCASTER.
b Dec. 25th, Is56-,l.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

m OTiCE IS aerehy gwen ths, The
IL Subscribers have obtained Il ON the
Orphans Court of St. Mary's county, IN
Mars land. letters Of administration on
The personal estate of Joseph Van Ris-
WICK. late Of said County. deceased. All
P"rsons having claims sgaiI.si the said
deceased are hereby warned TO enhi' ct
he same VIII tn proper vouchers the {.
o. To the subscrih. RI on or before
2uih Of Nay. 1857, Otherwise they Hsy
De excluded by law from al ben, Fl OF
the said estate. Given und.r orr hands
this 18th day OF hecemb~r. 1876.
@. FRED. MADDt Y.
6 81. <. VAN kISWICK,
AdmiIisti tOIs.
Dec. 18th. iS56-4w.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
The Dred Scott Case.+rhe w,shia,

ton correspondent Of the New n RI Herald states
that the United States Supreme lour: have come
TO decision upon the importail questions pre-
scented in the case of Dred ScottEecenily argued
before that tribunal. Judges n ey, of Mary
land, Daniel OF Virginia, Wa1e of Georgia,
CairOn of Tennessee, Nelson ofSew York, and
Grier of Pennsylvania. hold ths Congress has
no power over the question Of SD cry in the Ter
ritories, and that the Missouri compromise is
unconstitutional and therefore of h effect. Judges
Mclean of Ohio, and Curtis iefINiassachuse4,s
hold that Congress has power per the question
of slavery in the Territories. be decisioa w,ll
be formally announced in 81 days by Chief
Justie Taney.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

NoTlCE is hereby given that tie
~ subsCrib. has Oh a,ned from tie
Orphans Court Of ST. Mary's coun'v, IN
Maryland. letters t'stimepiaty on the
personal estate Of Joseph Dunbar. ST.,
'ate Of said county. drcps--d. All per-
sons having claims aghinsf the said te.
Ceased are hereby warned 10 exhibit tie
sane with :he proper vouchers therthf,
to the sub,Crib"r or or before The 20th
OF May. 1887. otherwise they NAV be
excluded by law from all benefit Of the
sa'd estate. Given der NAY. hand this
18th day Uf December. 1886
WILLIAM BISCOE,
Executor.
Dec. 18Th, les6-4w.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

NOTiCE ia hereby given that II g
IV subscriber has obtained from Ii
Orphans Court OF St. var, > county, n
Maryland, letters tr>timentarv on tie
personal estate Of Samuel Bone.
late of said county deceased. All r,,.
sons having claims against tie >ad de.
ceased are hereby warned to cAh,bi, tie
same with the proper vouchers thereof,
to the sub, cribrr OF or before he 2Oih
OF May. 1857. otherwise hey NAV
be excluded by law FROM all benefit CT
the SAID estate. Given under my bsnd
this 18th day Of DrCcmber, 1876.
RICHARD BOND,
Executor.
Dec. 18th, lS56-4w.
St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-15

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fourteen in La Union, and nunakfs in various
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