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ALLEGANr COUNTY, S. s.

ALLEGANr COUNTY, S. s.
Tie .Statr oj .Vnry'and, To tie
Sheriff Of IHcgany G5rH,y, Greeting
WHEREAS, Daniel Wincow hath flied a
w claim j.. the Circuit Court for Allcgany
County, against Simeon Mcknight, the reputcd
owner, who has only an cqnitnblc title, and
Henry j. McNamcc (whU has the legal to the
lot hereinafter describedJ ioT the of one
hundred and seventy dollars, for materials fur
nil shed to for II certain building to Wit The
locality of the said building is ION Decatur
street, in the town tf CumberlaHd,in hllegnny
County, in the State OF Maryland, on II lot Of
ground, beginning ON said Decatur street, mt
the Northwest corner Of II lot Of ground. which
is particularly described in deed Of lease for
the same from Henry j. McNamcc, to Thomas
Poole, recorded amongst the land records OF
Aliegauy County, Aforesaid, in Libcr II. r.,
No. II, folio Sand running hence in NORTH
erly direction, thirty three feet fronting on sara
Decatur street. and then running back at right
angles with said D.cntur street one hundred
and twenty feet to an alley, then with ''iG
alley in Spu.hcrly direction thirty-thrrc feet,
then by n straight line to the beginning. The
building is a two. story brick huildins, mca-
surfing nineteen feet front and running back
thirty feet Th"ic is no back building, and
whereas il j. alledged that the said sum siiIl
remains due and unpaid to the saId Dame!
Wineow, now YOU are hereby commanded that
van make known to the said Simeon Mcknight
the reputcd owner, and Henry j. McNamce,
who claims the legal title to the lot, and to all
such persons as may hold. or occupy the said
building, that they be and appear before the
Judge of the Circuit Court, al the Court House,
in the town of Cumberland, on the second
Monday of April next, to show if anything
they know or have to say why the sRid 'um Of
one hundred and seventy dollars should not he
levied on the said building for the use Of the
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Local Intelligence.
NOTICE.
the Voters of Cumberland

AT meeting of the City Council, on
Il March End, 1860, the following resoiu'on'
PesoIcsd That for the purpose OF ascertain
inc the sense and wishes Of The people in re-
r,rd to The Use of Gas ~ the Corporations at
the present prices $3.50 per year per post and
whether il shall be discontinued unless it he
furnished alta cos; less than SIS per post !
that the question is hereby submitted 10 the
voters at the ensuing Corporation election:
Resolved, That the judges of election shall
rropound 10 each voter the question For Gas,
or Against Gas, or receive from him ballot
with the words For Gas, or, Against Gas,
written or printed thereon, and shall record
opposite the name of each voter his vote or
manner of voting, and within three days at
Ter the election shall make a full and fair re-
,urn of said vote 10 the Mayor and Council
men. ~
Re.olrsd That these resolutions he publish
ed in the newspapers of the city under the
editorial head until the day OF election so that
tbe question may lie fully before the voters.
By order
CT. WAGER ROPER,
April g. lS60--te. CLERK.
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BAKER d HOPKINS,
Pork P a c X e !: S
AND DEALERS II
Bacon, Flour, Grain, &c,
Nos 40 and 81 Main Street
Wheeling, Va.

10000 pieces Bacon Shoulders,
10000 do Hams, plain.
: 400 /" do do Family,
5000 do do Sugar Cured,
5000 do Sides, Ribbed aud clear
Neat lard lit Barrels and Kegs, Dried Beef
Sugar Cured. Beef Tongues, do. Lard Oil.
Flour of all grades, Oatmeal, Barley, Corn
and Oats Crackers, Cheese, Beans, white navy
Vinegar, Soaps, Candles, Nails, Window tilnss
Whipping Paper, &c &c.
Having pnckei double the usual number OF
Hogs. our customers can rely on being supplied
throughout the season with Bacon OF superior
Qualify. March 8, lS66--6m
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II. Clay SMILEY, Sec'y.

SAt meeting of the united OPP
position of Frostburg District, held on
the eth inst, the following gentlemen
we're appointed delegates to the county
convention: Robert McCulloh j.. X
Huutley, VIM. Conrad, Henry Il. At
kinson and Z. A. Keller.
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Estate of Geo. Deenen.
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fatiers himself that he can give satisfaction 10
all who may give him employment. "oru
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Centre streets or ~ tho Office OF the Civilian
and Telegraph viii he promptly attended to
April :, 1860. H. "HIIh'
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Stoves !! Stoves I!

WASH Tubs, Slnw Cst,ers, Brooms, and all
w kinds Of House keeping Goods.
THOMAS JOHNS,
Dec, 9, APG Corner Centre Bait. SITS.
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Weather.-lS6O.

"WEDNESDAY 4th.--Morning cloudy, about ]
o'clock yained. Afternoon thunder and
lightning with heavy showers of rain.
TurpsEAY s.h.-Clear and cold in the morn
ing. Afternoon cloudy, accompanied
with high wind and rain.
FnrpAY 6th.-CoId and windy. Frost at
night
SATURDAY 7th.-Clear and moderately warm
. in the morning, same in the afternoon
but cloudy.
SUNDAY sth-About daylight thunder storm
The day was very warm and sultry--
About midnight another storm.
MONDAY Sth.--Warm and showery. At
night commenced raining hard and
continued to increase in volume and
power accompanied with thunder and
lightning until daylight. Such rain
We have not had for years. :,
TUESDAY 10th.-Warm. Rain continued al!
day and night. Waters higher than
they have been since 1916,
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SALE OF REAL EsrATE.-The attention Of
our readers is directed to the advertisement
in another column, for the sale Of valuable
real estate, at II o'clock, on next Friday, Ito
morrow 18th Estr,. ~ the Hotel OF John
Piper, in Fl ntstve, by Mcssrs. W. II. Tuck
and b. X. Morse. Eqccut\rs.
y NATURAL C.ElosirYN Mr.. Mohancy
has at his Hotel, brought from the upper part
Of the County, Il pig With a wen formed body
two heads two tails AID eight feet.
ES-The County Commissioners on
last Monday, appointed John Callan,
Collector of taxes.
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Election Notice

CoUScIL CHAMBER,
March %, 1861.
THE Municipal Election of the City of Cum
/ berland will he held on the asp MONDAY
AND 1I1H DAY MAY, VENT, at the Council Cham
her, when the Mayorand six Gouncilmen will he
elected to serve for the ensuing year.
g. y. W. ROPER,
March 90. cote Clerk to Corporation.
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April :, ls6O--te.

GREAT FLooD. This section Of coun-
try has been visited with the greatest
food that has been known since 1916.
About daylight on Sunday last we had
heavy gust, accompanied with thunder
and lightning. the remainder of the day
was warm and sultry, and about mid
night we Lad another terrible storm
'.'om which time to the present writing,
> o'clock Wednesday morning. it has
been raining, with slight intermissions-
the most of tue time literally pouring.
Wills Greek presents II very angry APP
pearance. as the swollen waters rush on,
overfowing every barrier and carrying
before them every obstruction. to JOIN
the waters of the Potomac. As yet we
have heard of no serious damage done
to the Canal, though the general i'm
preston seems to be, that the new dams
are washed away. and II large portion of
the tow path swept of; this opinion is
based upon the extraordinary height of
the water. and the tremendous force
with which it sweeps forwlrd. AT this
place the food has made channel 'hro
the Perry farm. on the Virginia side,
which breaks to some extent its mower
upon the tow path of the Caual. just
below the dam, the rencionary move
ment of the water, has nearly eat a way
into the Canal BASIN, it il hoped how
ever that the waters will subside ere
much more damage is done, as 1t has
now ceased raining, with some pro'pect
Of clearing of. and, though the Potomac
is rising, Wills Creek is falling. A nun
her of the cellars along Mechanics street
and on the canal, have been flied with
water. while the merchants have moved
their goods to the second story The
foundation of Mr.. VIM. IIoblitzcll's store
has given way. and it was feared the
whole front of the building would fall
out---workmen are now engaged i'll prop
ing it up.
> O'Clock, p. NJ, Still cloulr and
showery. The wafer in the y. Bran ch
of the Potomac and Wills Creek is fall
ing rapidly.
The Georges Creek Railroad has been
seriously damaged. y large portion of
the track having been washed away
Mount Savage Road has also suffered
materially, about 100 feet of the tressel
work being carried off BY the flood,
At Grantsville the water has been
higher than has ever been known, The
dam and portion of the Saw Mill Of Mr..
Farral has been swept away.
We understand that the water has
made its way into the Railroad office at
Sir Johns Run.
The Culvert at Cherry Run, on tho
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, has been
washed away.
The telegraph polls are down in ev cry
direction.
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VThe Express train bound east,
ran of the track east. of. Piedmont, on
Tuesday, and was seriously damaged--no
one was hurt A slide has taken place
at Eyerct's Tunnel. that win delay the
trains for some time.
Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-04-12

RJudge Perry has appointed John
3 Keller. crier of the court, in place
Of Gee. Dspeen, deceased.
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Report OF Coal Transportation

During The week Guiding Saturday, Auril 18th,
1860. ~
Shipr"d "rcr the Grorg,'. Greek cs,l end
L'oa CoH.pnny's Railroad
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The April term Of the Circuit Cont for this
county commenced its session on last Mon
day, Judge Perry, presiding. The following
is the list of Grand Jurors:
Robert McCulloh Foreman Alpheus II =.
Gross, Y. r. Penie.on. Ezra lIouser II. d.
Carleton, Joseph Walsh. &. W. Layman,
William Shaw, j. l.. Tnwbslend William
Iiardsock, James Parks. l.. W. Cresap, David
Mahancy, Augustus Alexander, John Custer,
John l.. Hook, Jacob W, Boyer, z. c. l'ilson
James Dillen. JOHN s. Shaw, Gilbert Mead
ans, Owen McEIfsh, Samuel T. Taylor,
Thomas Mckee, Bailiff to Grand Jury.
PErIr jury. ---ltichard B. JamisoD,
Archibald Casteel, Silas Fitzwaters, Ed
ward Taggert, Jacob Kessler, Alpheus
j. Castecl, David Kent. Thomas Twigg,
John Ruby, o. ii. w. Stull, John
howard, John NJ. Davis, Samuel Poole,
Nathaniel Bryan, John p. Lowdermilk,
Samuel Luman, James T. Hartley,
Henry Fuller. Henry j. Bruce, James
S. Inskeep, William +. lone, Henry
L. Porter, J. NJ. A. Browning, Ashford
Trail. Joseph NJ. Strong.
Edward johnson and Frances Don
nelly. Bailiffs.
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MAEylAsp Coal TgADC.-For the weel;
ending April It'll. 5,lS9,l@ tons OF coal were
shipped over tile Georges Creek Railroad.
For the wrel. ending Saturday !th inst,
1891 tons were shipped over the CAin-
berland and Pennsylvania Rraiiroad.
Total shipment for the year from the en-
tire region As, l34l4 TONS
During the week ending April II, 1850 u
boats cleared this port carrying Z, 1872 .Oo tons
Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-04-12

a petition has circulated in this conlmu-
nifty, and been presented to the Governor,
requesting him to call an extra sessiO n of the
Legislature, we however have not seen it nor
do We know who are the signers, or how many
Of our citizens have affixed thci: names to it.
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Y a K RE g Ass
AGRICULTURAL WAREHOUSE,
NoS. 2l 5' 23, South Si1th street, neor
The Notc IcuSe.
PmILADELrNIA. pENNN.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNA.
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Having fitted up estab shnont without regard
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70 IIEApsoHE Is the favorite sign by which nature
makes known any deviation whatever from the natural
state Of the brain, and viewed IN this light II be
booked safeguard intended 10 give notice of dis
which night otherwise escape attention, till too
hate be remedcd and its indications should never be
neglected. Headaches may be classified under two
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Headache is exceedingly common aud the precursor Of
great variety OF diseases among which ApOplcNy,
Gout Rhematism and all fcbre diseases In its ncr.
vo.s form s sympathetic of diseases of the stomach
constituting sick Headache of hepatic disease consttu.
ting bilious headache. OF worms, constipation and other
disorders of the bowelr well renal aud uterine ai
fuctiuns Diseases of the heart very frequently at
tended with Headaches Angma and plethora are also
affections which frequently occasion headache ldiopa
thetc Headache Is also very common being usually dis
tnguished by the ofnervous headache, sometimes
eomng suddenly ia state of apparently sound health
aud protrang at the mental and ply steal energe
and other Instances II comes on slowly, heralded by
depression of spirits acerbity of temper In most in
the pain is in the front of the head, one
both eyes, aud sometimes provoking vomiting; under
this class may also be named Neuralgia
For the treatment u either class O Headache the Ce
phaic Pills have been found and safe remedy
heving the most acute pains in few minutes, aud by
its subtle power eradicaIng the diseases Of which Head
ache is the unerrIng index
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A Real Blessing.

Pysician,-M ell Mrs. Jones how is
that headache
Ms. Jones, Gone Doctor, all gone the
pill you sent cured me in just twenty min
utes and wish you would send more so
that / can have them handy.
Rhyoscian.-You can get them ut any
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they never fail, and l recommend them in
all cases of Headache.
Mrs. JoncS.-I shall send for box di-
rectly ,and shall tell all my suffering friends
for they are real blessing.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1860-12-15

GREAT DIscovERY.--Among the most
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system of vaccination for protection from
Small Pox, the Cephalic Pill for relief of
Headache, and the use of Quinine for the
prevention of Fevers, either of which is a
sure specific, whose benefits will be ex.
perienced by suffering hum manity long after
their discoYerers are forgotten.
Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1860-12-15

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MISCELLANEOUS,

TRE ANAksAMATlos oF LASauAons.-1hcrc is a ptow
Jug tendency im this TO appropriate the most ex
pressre words of other languages aud after while to
incorporate them into thus the word Ccphnlc
whichis from the Ur9ck, signfying for the head, is
now becoming popu :srzod in connection with MIR.
spalding great Headache remedy, hut II will he
used in general way, and the word Cephalc will
hccome as common Electrotypn and many others
whose distinction foreign words has been away
by usage until they seem native aud to ih1
laanor boTn,'