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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-03-21
NOTICE.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county
in Chanccry March Ia 1871,

In the Circuit Court for Cecil county
in Chanccry March Ia, 1867.
Ordered. that the sale of the Real Estate of
Jacob She, mizer deceased. made and report
cd by Francis A. Ellis, trustee, be confirmed,
unless cause to the contrary thereof he shown
on Or before the sixteenth day of May next;
provided a copy of this order be inserted in
The Cecil Wing, newspaper printed in
Cecil county, once week for one month
previous to the fifteenth day of April next.
The report states the sale to amount to
Sc 05, so. ii. II. MITCHELL, Clerk.
True copy. Test, .......
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A COZ, TY NAP.

The undersigned is now canvasSing, to as
certain if the number of subscribers will be
sufficient TO justify the above undertaking,
and will thankfully receive any encourage
mvnt in that way. Citizens whom by acct
dent. he may not call upon, or find at home,
and who wish to favor the work. will please
sign in either Of the subscription hooks. which
will be found at j. II BownS. Elkton Post
Object l.. Thomas store North East-and
J. j. Ilcckart's office Port dc POST.
SIMON j. MARTENET,
Mar. II 1870 baltimore.
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, Acres, 20 Pcrchcs
NOT ICE.
In the Circuit Coult for Cecil county
L., lNlan Ma,.nl ln ~ 4

In the Circuit CouIt for Cecil county ]
in Chanccry March Is. 1857.
Ordered, that the sale of the Real Estate of
William BriStow. deceased, made and report
cd by Francis \. Ellis, trustee. be confirmed
unless cause TO the contrary thereof be shown
OH or before the sixteenth day of May next:
provided copy of this order be inserted in
The Cecil Wing" a newspaper printed in
Cecil county once week foi one month pre-
vious to the 18th day of April next,
The report states the amount of sale to be
$llS0, '.t. ii. H. MITCHELL, elk.
True COPY. Test,
March II, 81. H. ii. ,MlTcHELI., elk.
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NOTICE.
Annie NJ. Oldham,

ANNE M, Oiuham,
Vim. II. Oldham. Alcxan- Ia the Circuit
der II. Oldham, Henry L. Court for Cecll
Oldham. Emil, f. Oldham, county, in Chan
Julia Kawalsli, Thomas Gerry, March II,
kawa,ski, Richard S. Old 1857
ham and Mary f. Oldham.
T,IlE object of this suit Is to procure de-
L cree for Il sale Of Real Estate, described
in the bill and its accompanying exhibit,
held by the above named parties rs the hcis
at law Of Edward Oldham and Ann Oldham,
his wife, both Of Cecil county, but now de-
ceased.
The Bill states that the said Edward and
Ann Oldham ar" both deceased, that the
above NAMED parties, the children and grand
children Of the said Edward and Ann Old
ham are their heirs at law, and that they are
all residents of Cecil county. and the State
of Maryland, except Henry 7. Oldham, Emily
+. Oldham and Thomas kawalski who are
not residents Of the State OF Maryland; that
Henry z. Oldham and Emily +. Oldham
have not been heard from Tor the last eight
or nine Years, and their place Of residence is
unknown, and that the said Thomas kawals-
XII reside $ in the State of New York.
The Bill further charges that it win be for
the interest and advantage of all parties to
sell the said Real Estate, and to divide the
proceeds according to their just proportions,
but that the said Richard s. Oldham and
Mary T.. Oldham are infants, under twenty
one years OF age, and that sale cannot be
had without the assistance 0i',his court.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered, that
the complainant by causing a copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper pub
lished in Cecil county, once week for one
month before the fifteenth day of April next,
give notice to the said absent defendants Of
the object and substance OF this Bill. and
warn them to appear in this Court, in person
or by solicitor, on or before tho sixteenth Of
July, next, to answer tile premises, and show
ca'sc, if any they have, WHY decree ought
not to pass rs prayed. ,...
IL. n. MITCHELL, Clerk.
True copy. Test,
III. II. MITCHELL,
March II, 1857 I'm Clerk.
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CHINESE TEA STORE
And Select Family Grocery,
Corner E"taw and Fdyette Streets,
BALTIMORE.

THE undersigned begs leave to inform his
l. Friends: and all lIousekcepers everywhere,
that he has taken the above store. where he in
tends dtectrs particular attention to the business.
My Teas vii all be selected by agent of many
years experience. aud cannot be eXcc!ed, either
for quality or price. they will consist Of the most
choice brands imported.
| will keep general assortment of Fresh Gro-
ccrics always on hand. also, the finest brands oil
Family Ezra and super Flour. Hams. shoulders
Sc. &c. Every article will be warranted and de-
lv"rcd free of cost to any part of the city. House
keepers. yon are politely invited to come and bny
your Teas and groceries ut the Chinese Tsa Store,
y. W. corner Eutaw and Fayette SITS
THOMAS BURNSIDE,
Proprietor.
\. Citizens of Cecil when you visit Bati-
mo re clll aud me and pro, ide ytrisc!vcS with
some good Teas, &c. Ny location is central, near
the Eutaw Ilo"sc. Feb i'm
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o. l,t,atrs oaa Correspondence.

~ We had no mail here, on Friday last :
from Port Deposit and the western section oil
the county. This will explain why matters
intended for our last issue were not inserted.
" We still have to beg the indulgence OF
our correspondents, and particularly d"No-
nh" and .Josp"
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Our Correspondence.
Correspondence Of The Cecil Wing.
ponT Deposit, March IL, 1851
Tor of Tie Cecil Uhi4

f"Hr '.r's,'' na,o' LOW
TO the Editor Of Tie Cecd wing:
NV attention has been called to an article
IN The Democrat of the 9TH inst. signed a
Tcmperancc Man." protesting to quote Ian
.uare used bv me in the Stat, Temperance
Convention, IN Baltimore, in May, lS55.-
Nv presence in that Convention was entirely
on nv own account: was not delegated by
any body. or set of men. whatever said or
done there was on my ewn responsibility
and why the few observations ] made (they
were few.) should nov, yearly two years after
she occurrence. he called isto life and made
Che basis of lahorcd articles iw The Democrat
Ans presume 7 am the delegate alluded to by
Shenandoah, y may, to the unsophisticatci
seem strange: and was there not a Political
1nrnpaigu ahead, TINT Conycntio and the
sayings fits delegates would have Hma'ned
in the obsrurity heretoEorc allotted thels.
Its stated ,iatI said Sam would take ca,c
of,hc Tcupcrancc Ca,sein Cecil, or language
TO that effect. Nov wish to say. and arn
preuarcd to prove by mauv iutclllgcnt and
highly respectable witnesses. VITO sat near
NE, that [ used no such language as that
attributed to me did say that believed
Cecil would send enc Senator aud three DID,
cgatcs to the tlvn cus,ing Legislature who
would oppose the thcn existing License Laws
of Maryland rs to whether l was correct or
not, refer to the action Of the whole Cecil
Delegation.
in making that prediction ia the CONVEX
ron did so on what lclicv,v; to he the i'll
defendant. moral and virtuous sentiment of
the people of the county; l co,,ttss it source
Of pleasure to know was not niistakci,, and
] hone aud believe the people Of the county
will at the ensuing election, choose men who
Il ~. 3
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rOAL WHITE ASH Schuylkill, of best
Squalty, constantly on hand and for sale,
at the very lowest prices. Coal Dealers and
Mills supplied at Miners prices, by
D. SCOTT,
Jau II Ektou Depot.
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Portraits! Portraits!

WIN. II. RHODES. Photographic Artist. re-
w mains a short time longer He has here
taken many Ambrotype and Melanotype Pictures
which have given entire satisfaction. The pub
lie are requested to call and examine specimens
His charges are moderate and satisfaction guaran
tied .ss Feb. TT
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$1,000.

WANTED for a time not less than one
w year. 81 900. which will be secured
by a mortgage oii Real Estate worth ten
times the amount. FOR the above sum, or
$500 Immediately and $500 three months
hence, liberal bonus viii! he paid. Enquire
at this office.
March l-nw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-03-21
PERUYlAN GsrAXO.

TNXPERIRNCE has tiught the Farmer that the
II only reliable Fertilizer is the PEEisltS Gov
EnNMENr GrANo The subscriber. sole Agent in
Phila,c lplia for the sale of it, has now on hand il
large sock of PURE Peruvian Guano. which he
will sell at the lowest cash price in lots to suit
either dealers or farmers :. j. CHRISTIAN.
Sole Agent for Philadelphia,
No 4S. North Wharvcs, and No. 81 North
Water street. mar ia i'm
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NOI'jCE.

Judgment for Plain
james A Davis and t i fl $ before Samuel
Edwin j. Rinehart, Peace, Il Justice OF
PARTNERS, trading I'M the Peace of the State
der the name and firm Of MarS|a"d, in and
Of James \. Davis Y ! for Cecil county, for
Co. SOL 81 dcJt, ~ith in
VS. tercst from 10Th July,
james WarburtOn. 1856, till taid; and
costs.
Judgment for Plain
Tiff, before Andrew
Orr, Justice of the
Jacob Tome, Peace Of the State of
VS. Maryland. in and for
Jnucs Warburton. Cecil county for S e.
II debt, with interest
from Dec. Odd. 1884,
till paid, and costs.
Judgment for Plain
tiff, before Andrew
Orr, Justice Of the
Jacob Tome, | Peace OF the State Of
Va Maryland, in and tor
james Narburton. Cecil county Tor $50
81 debt, and interest
from October 3lst
1852, till paid, and
costs.
I Judgment for Plain
Edwin Wilmer and tils, before Andrew
James A Davis, part Orr, one OF the JUS
ners, trading under tees of the Peace Of
the name and firm OF the State Of Mary land
Wilmer \ Davis. : in and for Cecil coun-
vs. ty, for $l7.45 debt,
James WarburtOn. with interest from Oc
tobcr 7lh, 1854, till
paid, and costs.
YENHE subscriber having purchased the
i. Real Estate of the above named deicn-
dant at IL sale thereof, in virtue Of four writs
of execution ISSUED upon the foregoing iudg-
mcnts. made on the 18th day ofJanuary, IN
tho year eighteen hundred and tity-sevcn,
OS57D by William Dcnnson, Constable,
hereby gives notice that he intends to apply
to the Judge Of the Circuit Court for Cecil
county, ut its next session to be held in Elk
ton, ON the first Monday Of April next, being
the sixth day of said month, for Il conirma-
ton of said sale; when and where tho said
defendant. or his creditors, or any other per-
son claiming an interest in the matter. will
have an opportunity of stating their ohjcc-
tons, if they have any, why the sale should
not he confirmed, and for that purpose are
hereby warned to appear. The property
purchased by the subscriber consists of the
right, title and interest Of the said James
Warburton, Of in and to certain tract OF
land called .'Resurvcy, ON Doe Hill and Bear
Pont,'' containing l0S acres 3 roods and 20
pcrchcs, and was struck oil for the sum OF
STAG, cash.
WILLIAM Z. WARBURTON,
Maj ii TIC Purchaser.
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HAMS, superior sugar cured Hams; vari-
L J. GUS sizes. Also, Beef Tongues, just
received and for sale by
MARI Tnos. DRENNEN y Co.
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Public Sale of Personal Property.

Public Sale of Personal Property.
The Subscriber will sell at pu bic sale at
his residence, Providence Paper Mill. on
Tm<dG, March Dam 1857.
the following property: yoke of oxen:
czvr-,s, COW and fine hcifcr,, both near
I5LNSSyFsyS calving: . Young Cattle: prime
Ky nhoats; t'arriage and Harness:
s 800 Cart: Saddle. Riding Saddle and
Bride; Running gears Of wagon, Straw Cut
tcrs, farming utensils, Household Furniture,
and other Articles too numerous to mention.
TT'Salc to commence at II o'clock when
terms will be made known. .f.G
March l4-2w. WI. +. HOWARD
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In the County Court
for Cecil county,
Rose Ann Barr,
Guardian, &c.
In Chanccry,

VIM. L. ). Barr, X In Chancery,
Robert P. Barr, Fcb'y 2eth, 1857.
Ordered. That the sale made and reported
Ivy James T. Mccullough, Trustee for the
sale Of the real estate mentioned in the above
entitled case, be ratified and confirmed, un-
less cause 10 the contrary thereof be shown
on or before the First day Of May next; pro-
vided a copy of this order te inserted in
some newspaper printed in Cecil county once
a week for one month beioie the thirtieth
day Of March next.
The report states the amount Of sales TO be
Sl200, II. II. MITCHELL, CLERK.
True copy Test,
Feb 2S--lnl, H. II MITCHrLLL, Clerk
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FOR SALE OR Rent,
Sg I;YV A5sUr.

II OST in Elkton. ah6'it lie lst irst., 4
Ivhitc Beagle pup, with so','e red spots
about his head, and on his side lie IN
about ten months old. The above reward
will be paid for his recovery: Leave inform
alton with l.. W. Stidham. Elktnn.
j. NJ. SCOTT.
Feb est SCOTS Mills.
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP,

The partnership heretofore existing be-
tween Richard H. Bryan & Chas. ii. Dunning
trading under the firm Of Bryan 4 Dunnins
in chesapeake City is this day dissolved by
CONSENT. .-...
All persons having accounts with the late
firm will call and settle them immediately.
RICHARD H. BRYAN,
Mar. 25th 81. CiiAS. IL. DUNNING.
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A YOIlNG LADY

VXTho has had considerable experience
w in Teaching, desires situation US
Governess, on as Teacher Of u Small School.
Persons who may wish to engage one in
either OF those capacities. will please enquire
of the Editor Of The Cecil Wig.
LNURS and Nuba Scarfs For sale by
BENZ + MAY.
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a I.S>(),
A FARM OF Gss ACRES,


FARM OF 6Sa ACRES,
called ..LOCUST HItL," near Kidd's Pnr-
chase, on the road to Capt, W. l.. Rowland S
Mill. This farm is handsomely situated, in
:, high. healthy country and good ncighbor.
hood The land is in Il high state Of cnltiva-
1 ton and under new aud good fcnc-
s7z4Aazs ing The out buildings are abundant
l.,ffSsss, and new. The Dwelling has been
,'t'I.' 4 recently renewed.
LSO,
A Small Farm of about 80 Acres,
called ..pLEASANT GARDENS" adj"in-
ing the ..Battlc swamp property.
.1-tsSEs The buildings on this farm are new
I,,7ssSSs1,S and pleasantly located. The land is
,riaII,S undcr good culture and well fenced
LSO,
Tract of2OO Acres,
adjoining the above. called s.DAKLAND."
This tract is under good cultiratiau and the
most of il under good trncing. No buildings
upon it. 1t will be Sold in whole or in part,
rs the urchascr may prrtcr. Thrrc are
several most beautiful sites tor building ON
ii, commanding most extensive views.
a .SO,
A TRACT OF 20 ACRES
OF " GOD l. A y ID,
,sa&,sess Near the above, on the road to
sH Whitakrr's Mill, called ''BOlD
ayaSs8 DEFIANCE" which is valuable
on account Of its G ii j. 5 I n u I
TIMBER.
For further particulars ai'i"y to
EDWIN WILMER.
Marll I'm Port Deposit, Md.
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Having taken the at5rc occ,picd by the
late firm of Bryan & Dnnning. tie business
will be continued by the undersigned
strictly upon the Cash Principle.
where I hope by strict attention to business
and keepinga good supply of goods suited to
the market to receive from our late friends
and the public a liberal share Of the patron
age:
The changing Of the system of doing bust
ness will c,iabe me 10 sell goods ten per ct.
cheaper, than formerly.
Give me cali ard we will try to please
vou CHARLES II. DCNNING.
March 18th lSj7-5w.
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TEN ROOFING.

CARPENTERS, BUILDERS. ard the rrf
~ lie generally. are Informed that NC arr
prepared to do Tin Roofing. Gutterirg ST
Spouting, in the best manner and on II 9
lowest terms. STAPLES 4 EANTWELL
Eikton, May 90, 1865.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-03-21
BAEsG AIMS.

NTE ara selling great bargains in Hats Cnrs
w Boots and Shoes. &c. wet (but not iniu,c ed
in quality by the late freshrt
SAMUEL Il. CARSON & CO
Part Deposit. Feb u Wv
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All GGST.

VN7E have a frst-rate assortment Of Read =
w Made Clothing, suY as Coats, Pants,
Vests, Shirts, &c., which VIC will sell at co,
Feb II THOS. DRENN AN x co.
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Ia the Circuit
Court for Cecil
county, in Chan
Gerry, March II,
1857
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Borrowing Money.

Mr. Goodman, want to borrow hundred dol
lArs-can you loan it to me 2 want hundred
certainly you can have it: but when will you pay
me back2 always want to know when my money
Is coming in, as may to use it eIsswhere.-
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According to general supposition, his credit was.
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wanting Stake for himself he applied boldly to
ca nothing doubling his success. Colonel let's
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Can't reallyyOu disappointed me so about the last
and told you tina. a man who disappointed me
once never to get any more money from me- Dis
appointed YOU said X. why, Col mel, you mistake
your man / paid you to the hour and minute r
tAhl exactly said G., that's just it. You see I
'lerer eEpected TO geta"
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That Widow.

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HAhhToV TN

THE subscriber has just received no Is now OPEN
that he has had the pleasure of offering to the
people OF this vicinity and would respectfully invite
them to an examination Oftlc same, and heindulgcs
hope that the very liberal ncoura cement he has
received tic past year in lis store, may be largely
Increased this fall and that those who have hereto
fore manifested wish for the welfare of the Hall
town establishment, by putting their shoulders to
the wheel, may still find it their interest to favor
him with their CUSTOM nc feels assured that every
thing commonly kcptin well furnished country
store, can be had here good and as cheap as any
other store in the county. GEO w Fox
o. would take The present opportunity ofinform-
ing the farming community, that am putting up
machinery at my Mill, for grinding plaster and in
short Time will,hc able to supply them with that
article on favorable terms. q w n
October 2, 1856.