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CHAPTER SO.

An ACTto proridc for rrpnir;ng thc old .Jail
Of Cecil county, or the bniiding Of a n:,o Jail,
at the discretion Of the County Commissioners
Of said county, passed Febrnory7, 1866,
SECTION l. BE 1t enacted by tile General
assembly of Maryland, That the county
commissioners Of Cecil county be, and are
hereby authorized and empowered in their
discretion, to build a new county Jail for
said county, or to repair or rebuild the old
one.
SEC. .. And be tt enacted, That the county
commissioners of Cecil county are hereby
authorised to issue proposals, and make CON
tracts for repairing or rebuilding said old
Jail or for the building of anew one, as they
may deem most proper, and to make such
levy or levies on the assessable property of
said county as may be necessary to carry
out the provisions Of this act.
SEC. 3. BE ii enacted, That the said county
commissioners of Cecil county are hereby
authorized, if III their discretion they deem
it proper. to sell and convey the present Jail
property in the town of Elkton, and to pur.
chase other lands for the use of said county,
on which to build new Jail and the neces.
sary outbuildings.
Sec. 4. and be IL enacted, That this act
sLall take effect from the date of its passage.
G. HARDWOOD,
Secretary of Senate.
w. X. COLE,
Chief Clerk House Delegates.
mar "a, lSGG3w
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CHAPTER no,

An ACT to regulate the issuing Of license
for the sale OF spurious or .fermcntei H.
Quors tcithin the limits Of the torn of &c.
clifton, IN Cecil county, passed February 8,
1866.
SEcrioS I. Be it enacted, by the General
Assenbly of Maryland, That the qualified
voters residing in the town of Cecilton, in
Cecil county, shall have the privilege Of de-
Gliding by ballot, at The time for holding the
next election for town commissioners of said
town, and at the same time for holding cleo
ton for commissioners for said town each
and every year thereafter, whether any
license to sell spurious or ferrhcntec liquors
of any kind or description whatsoever, shall
be granted or issued by the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Cecil county, to any per-
son to vend or sell the same within the linn
its of said town.
SECTION =. and be ii enacted, That should
a majority of the votes cast at any election
held AS provided in the first section Of this
Act, be untavorablc to the issuing of said
license it shall not be lawful for the said
Clerk of the said Circuit Court TO issue any
license for the sale of spurious or iermented
liquors of any kind, within the limits of said
town, until majority of the qualified voters
of said town, at some subsequent election
held under the provisions of the first section
of this Act. shall decide in favor of issuing
license for the sale of spurious and ferment
ed liquors in said town.
SECTION 3. And be it enacted, That this
Act shall take effect from and after the date
OF its passage. G. HARDWOOD,
Secretary of Senate.
W. Il. COLE,
Chief Clerk House Delegates.
March "a. lSG6-3w
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FOR RENT.

TNHE RESIDENCE and STORE HOUSE
l. formerly occupied by me, opposite the
Court House. The Dwelling is one of the
largest and most desirable residences in the
town, with all the modern improvements
conducting to comfort. The Store Room is
also one of the largest on the Shore, cen
trally situated, and one of the best stands for
business in the town. The stand is we'll
known throughout the county, having been
used as a Store House for many years. The
situation of the building and the proverbia
healthfulness of the town make it desirable
location for any one with a family desiring
to do fine business and at the same time
reside in perfectly healthy neighborhood.
Apply to BENZ. +. MAY,
Baltimore, Md.
Or, Z. Il. EWING,
mar "a, 1s6G-2m Elkton, Md.
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Notice to Creditors.

THIS is to give notice. that the subscriber of Cecil
L county hath obtained from the Orphans Court of
said county, letters of Administration on the personal
estate of
WENDELL LAWRENCE
late of said county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased ARE hereby warned
authenticated,
On or before 18th day of March, 1867;
they may otherwise. by law, be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. All persons indebted to said
estate requested to make immediate payment to
the subscriber. Given undcl my land this 18th day
of March, 1861. up VANNEMAN,
Administrator of Wendell Lawrence, decd.
Tcst-CuALKLEr b. CUTLER, Register.
mar II, lSNj-iw
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To COnsuInDtiVcs.

The advertiser having been restored to health in
few weeks by very simple remedy, after having SUI
fcrod several years with severe lung affection, and
that dread disease, Consumptionis xious to make
known to his fcllow-suffcrcrs the means of cure.
TO all who desire it, he will send copy of the pre-
.cription used Gree of charge with the directions for
preparing and using the same, which they will find a
runE CuRg for Consumption Asthma, Bronchitis
Coughs. Colds. and all Throat and Lung Affections
The only object of the advertiser in sending the Pre-
rcr.ntinn is to benefit the afflicted, and spread nfnr
nation which he conccvcs to he invaluable, and h.
hopes every sufferer will try his remedy. it will
cost them nothing, and may prove blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription, FREE, by return
mail, will please address
REV. EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburgh, Kings Co., New York
Jan G, 1SGG-ly
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Floating Lumber.

4 LARGE quantity of TIMBER LOGS,
n by late Freshet. lave been cast upon
the shores of the Chesapeake Bay in Kent
county, and to prevent being carried off and
lost by high tides, have been carefully taken
and secured from loss. A considerable
number are in the possession of the subscr-
Der.
The owners are hereby respectfully mott.
pay the reasonable expenses of securing the
same. within forty days. After the above
period. if not claimed, they will be disposed
of to prevent further loss to the owners.
J. b. FENNIMORE, JR.
Falrlee Mills, Kent county. Nd.
mar "a, 1865 5w
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NOTICE.
MARY ANN MEI:TEER


HANNAH MEETEER ET AL
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county In Chancerys
ORDERED, This sixth day of March A.
w. 1866, that the sale made and reported
by George l.. Dobbn, Trustee for the sale
OF the real estate in this cause mentioned
be ratified and confirmed, unless cause to
the contrary be shown on or before the 10th
day of May. 1866; provided, copy Of this
order be Inserted in some newspaper printed
III Cecil county once week for one month
before the 10th day OF April, 1866.
The Report states the amount Of sales to
be $l,202. 90. HENRY K. TORBERT,
True copy; test. Clerk.
HENRY r. TORBERT,
mar 10, 1S66-lm Clerk,
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OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF
School COMMISSIONERS OF CECIL Co.
Division of the County into
School Districts.

n Office Is hereby given to all whom il
~ may concern, That the Report of the
Committee appointed to lay off Cecil county
into School Districts, under the provisions
Of the act entitled IAN Act to provide n
uniform system of Free Public Schools for
the State of Maryland has been received
at this office; and that the Board will nee,
on WEDNESDAY,, the 18th day of APRIL
next, to hear and determine upon applica,
tons for any changes in the lines or bound.
aries of the School Districts as laid down in
the said report and the plot accompanying
the same.
Applications for change, must be in writ.
ing. describing the particular changes de,
stree, and must be filed in this office within
two months from this date.
BY order Of the Board.
Nm. TORBERT,
Feb n. 1SG6-tm Secretary.
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RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES.
BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS.

EJ-The original Medicine established in lsg7 and
first article of the kind ever introduced under the
name of 'PuLAoSIc WATERS" in this or any ether
country; Ill other Pumonic Waters are counicrl,.$.
The genuine be known 10y the name BRYAN
being stamped on each Wafer.
These Waters have been before the public 70. nearly
THIRTY YEARS. and the immense sale attained no; only
in America but in foreign countries, illlY their
intrinsic worth. The Medical properties are superior
to any other article offered for the of Pulmonary
each box is nearly double that Of the many worthless
limitations advertised.
BRfANS PULMONIC WATERS
cure Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat IIoarseness. Asthma
Catarrh, Bronchitis, Difficult Breathing, Splitting Of
Blood Pans in the Chest, Incpient Consum pton and
all diseases Of the lungs Not only affording te,npy-
rary relief but efecting rapid and lasting and
They do not nauseate like alcoholic compounds and
the medicinal properties combined in form SO
agreeable and pleasant to the taste, that any child
will readily take them. One dose will always afford
RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES.
To VocALIsTs and PUBLIc SPEAKERS these Waters are
peculiarly valuable; they will in day the
most occasional oarseness; and their re gular
and hexbty Of the voice, greatly improving its tone
compass aud clearness. for which purpose they arc
regularly used by fiany professional vocalists.
The very great celebrity OF this nvallaole remedy
has induced unprncipled PERSONS to prepare hnse
the purchaser and inure the OF the genan,
medicine.
Sec that the word, BRYAN,"is stamped on cc.nh
Wafer and also observe the FAC emlc of the sigma
ture Of the Proprietor, JOB MOSES" on each w!a,
parties will be dealt With to the full extent of the law
BnrAss PULAoSIo WASERs are for sale by all DRUG.
gsts. JOB MOSES Sole PROPRIETOR
Jan o, lsso-ly. q Cortandt st., n Y
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ROAD NOTICE.

N Office is hereby given that application
~ will be made to the County Commits
sioners of Cecil county at their first regular
meeting after The 18th day of April, next
tor the locating of public road from the
road leading from Strahorn's mills, in the
4th Election District, to the telegraph road
beginning at A. Hills barn, running through
lands of said HILL Amos Phillips and Law
renee Seminar, to the public road leading
from Centre School House to the telegraph
road. mar IL, lSG6-5w
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Deafness. Blindness and Catarrh

ISAACS, IT. D.. OcuIiSt and AuriSt,
y. Professor of the Eye and Ear, forncrl,
of Leyden, Holland, located at No. $40 Pine
street, Philadelphia, where persons afflicted
with diseases of the EYE, EAR or CArARRH
will he scientifically treated md cured, il
durable. The Medical faculty is invited, as
lie has no secrets in his mode of treatment.
Artificial Eyes inserted without pain
No charges made for examination.
Jan -, lS66-ly
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The Mason g. Mamlin Cabinet

Organs, for different styles, adapted to sacred
and secular music, for $50 to $500 each.--
FIFTY-ONE GOLD or SILVER MEDALS,
or other lirst premiums awarded them. Illus
tratel catalogues free. Address MASON 4
HAMLIN, Boston, or MASON BROTHERS,
EEw-YnRK. [scpt Q. lS63-ly
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Errors Of Youth.

Gentleman who suffered for years from Nervous
Debility, Premature Decay. and all the effects Z
youthful ind4crrtion will for the SAX" of suffering
humanity send free all who need it, the recipe anc
directions for making the simple remedy by which
he was cured. Sufferers wishing to profit 10y the a'l
vrrtiser's experience. can do 50 by addressing
LOHN u. WfDTN,
Ian 6 lSiG--lx No. u Chambers ST.. Now Ynrli
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Strange, But True.

Every Young lady and gentleman in the United
States ear, hear something very mich to their advan
tsc by return mail free Of chargc) by addressing the
undersigned. Those having fears Of being humhng
grd will ohlgo by not noticing this card. All others
will please address their ohedicnt servant
THOS. +. CHAPMAN.
Ian 6. lS6G-Iy Ell BroadwmN. Now York.
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Whiskers! WhiskeYs!

DO you want Whsllcrs or Moustaches, Our Gre
fran Compound will force them to grow on the
hmootEcst face chin or hair on bald heads in Six
Weeks. Price Sl.OO--3 packages for 500. Sent 10y
mail anywhere, closely sealed on receipt Of price
Address, WARNER 4 Co.
apr Is, 1SG5-ly Box 1885, Brooklyn, y. Y.
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NOTICE.

THE Partnership heretofore existing be-.
l. tween us, under the title of Rowland &
Fulton, was dissolved on the 9Th ultimo., by
mutual consent. Either of the undersigned
is authorized to settle up the business of the
late firm. NJ. W. FULTON.
VIM B. ROWLAND.
RUwlandsvillc, Mar. "a, 1866.
The business hereafter will be conducted
by VIM. B. Rowland and Joseph N. Tosh,
under the firm of Rowland h Tosh.
WIN. b. ROWLAND,
JOSEPH N. TOSH.
mar "a, 1866-3w
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PLAIN and COLORED BILLS.

as the season has arrired when Posters
and large Horse Bills aoM be in de
mand, ace ,could call the attention Of those
desiring such bills done in Colors or plain
to the facilities Of the WING JoBrING De-
rARTMESr, for executing such ,cork, in the
neatcst and most snowy manner. We are
prepared to print bills "a x 36 inches in size
on fine paper, Nth or without Borders, and
at the most reasonable rates.
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Beware of COunterfeits.
DR.. MARSHiLL'S
Catarrh Snuff,

THIS Snuff has thoroughly proved itself to he tn,
best article k nown for curing the CATARRu, COLD
IN THE HEAD and HEADACHE. 1t has been found
an excellent remedy in many cases of SORE EYES.
DEAFNESS ltS been removed by it, and HEAR SO
has often been greatly improved by its use.
1t is fragrant and agreeable, and
Gives Immediate Relief
To the dull heavy pains caused by diseases O. tho
Head. The sensations after using il are delightful
and invgoratirg. 1t opens and purges out all OBJ
strucons, strengthens the glands and gives IL
healthy action to the parts affected.
More than Thirty Years
OF sale and use of DIR. MARSHALL'S CATARRH and
HEADACHE SNUFF, has proved its great value for
all the common diseases of the Head, and at this mo-
ment it stands higher than ever before.
1t is recommended by many of the best physicians
and is used with great success and satisfaction eaory-
where.
Read the Certificates of Wholesale Druggists
in 1854.
The undersigned, having for many years beer &C.
auanted with lT. MARSHALLS CATARRH and
trade chccrf'ly state that believe it to he equal
in every respect, the recommendations giych eft
for the OF Catarrhal Affections, and that it is de-
cidediy the best article have known for all
common diseases of the Head.
Burr Perry, Boston, Barnes & lark. New Yorl,
Reed, austin & Co. 4" A. b. p: Sands, "a
Brown Lainson Co. " Stephen Paul & Co. -"
Reed, Cutler Co. Israel Minor 4 Go.
Seth W. Fowle, Mckesson Robbins, -
Wilson, Fsrh:nk Co. 4. l.. Scovill Co.
Henshaw, Edmands Co VI. Ward, Close Co. g
II. II. Hay Portland, Me- Bush 4 Gale,
For sale by all Druggists, TRY IT.
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ORPHANS COURT.

THE STATED MEETINGS of the Orphans Court Of
Cecil county will be held on the Second TUESDAY
in every month. Executors Administrators and Guar
dans, wanting their accounts stated, will please bril- Ia
c.. CUTLER, Nssi...r,
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A A. MEXICAN GUANO of choice
"A. quality, and PHOSPHATES, for sale
BY JOHN PARTRIDGE.
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DYSPEPSIA,

ApPY!,le Ao"..ty u the Stomach, FlatuleDcy and
Debility. 1t is not alcoholic therefore particularly
suited for Weak Nervous and Dyspeptic persons Yoe
sale by all Druggists everywhere at 81 per bottle
Jan ~, lS66-y t.
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General Harris at Betl,any-A Gross Insult
PrOLapslE Punished

General 7. II. Harris delivered speech out at
Bethany last Wednesday evening, in behalf Of his
schools at Fredericksburg, and in doing soft seems
gave some offence to several rebels and rebel sympa
thzerS among the students. They accordingly organ
lied themselves into gang of twenty after the meet
ing had adjourned, and going to the house 2t Samuel
Adams, Asq., whose guest lie nas, manifested their
indignation. contempt. rebel sympathy, and black
gudrdiSm by treating the general mock serenade
of tin-pan music and groanS. Some of them were
identified, and those who were not afterwards gave
in their names, and the Faculty Of the College at
proceeded with process of purgat0n that we
hope will result IN good 10 the Intuition and to the
Of good order and loyalty in that neighborhood
Nine of the offenders, the TingleaderS and most
recusant spirits, dismissed and sent away from
are glad to note. the highest ground MT only
on behalf of good order, but III vindic ton of the
right of perfect freedom Of speech under the laws Of
the land. They announced that the offence was ag-
yravated by the fact that it had been committed
against officer of the Unit States army, and was
thus indirectly an insult to the Government which
could have no countenance liberation at that in
sttution for moment.
WeaTe glad to hear that The Faculty ofthe College
thus promptly and emphaLicaliy rescued the repUta-
tion OF the institution which they preside from
what must otherwise have been serious blow at ;
sanding and prosperity. The college has Suiergu d
quite enough at the hands of the class who expert
enccd such exemplary discipline in the present in
stance. They have been its bane, and needed at last
a blow that should crush them uut at once and
forever. We trust they have nov received such q
blow.
The offenders were mostly from the South. fe7
Of them, however. were Northern allies Wheeling
IntetLiqeRcer, Feb 9.
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THREE CENTS.

MEETING OF THE APoTHEcARrEs N RrrERrvrr ~
THE NEW SUNDAY LAWN accordance viii, t,a coll
u u committee consisting of Nessrs Thomas / Pitt
D. raIIS moore ). Brown Baxley and Edwin Ear
SeAso1' meeting OF the apothecaries was held vo.-
terday a. the rooms of tho COLLEGE of p+o,,,c, n-
q NoI'N ou'eII street, TO take some action i'm refer
ence TO the provisions Of the new Supdayl,vv ON
oFacing the ale Of medicine u7on Sunday. Thorn,
l. Pitt, ESD, was called to the chair, and Mr. W.,
l. Ely acted as secretary. After due consido~s+io,
and free discussion upon the merits Of The Low, 80
connected with the business of the druggists and in
consideration Of the necessities of the case thev re-
solved that they would sell all kinds of medicines an
Sunday without requiring bona Ede prescription "a
provided for il the new Sunday law. They also rs
solved that after tho lst Of June next they wouli
cndeayor close their places of business upon GER
tain hours on the Sabbath. A committee was ap-
pointed to wait upon the pharmaceutists not in
attendance in order to gain their acquiescenre in tho
action taken by the meeting. The meeting was at
tended by sixty members Of the profession, rep
reseung most Of the principal establishments Of the
city il the drug business Should those absent concur
IN the action taken By the meeting the drug stores
viii remain open at present on Sunday as hereto
fore for the sale ofmedlcines.
slvITs.-Charlcs Coleman was Yesterday 7r-
rested by officers TayIor and Abbott charged with
asSauiting John 4. Ross and his mother the latter
ABOUT seventy years of age residing at No 2-8 Sharp
street. lie was committed FOR court by Justice John
son. Mary Stewart was taken into custody nv no.
Iccman Bedford, charged with assaulJug and beat
ing MARY burgess She was committed for court by
tie same magistrate.
For Cc"Rr.-James Westcrberccr was ve.ferlav
arrested by Sergeant Cadwalaier rharced with f-,r
pistol into tho house Of thilip schwiun, on Patcr-
son lane. west Of Pen, ylvania avenue, and with de-
si-"Niug Mr.. Sch"n property. lie was committed
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From rErRIafon.

TRENTON, Feb. l4.-To-day Mr. Scovell offered. il
the Senate. preamble and resolutions hang with
JOY any Congressional action or enactment which
will give the right to vote TO every soldier of the
Republic who has served in the armies Of the Union
since april l4th 1861, without regard to the place Of
birth the color of his complexion and, secondly,
that long the elective franchise shall be denied
abridged in any State account of race color
therein of such color should be included
in the basis Of representation Of such State in the
Congress Of the United States. That We approve Of
the efforts Of the Senators and Representatives il
Congress to secure such an amendment to the Con-
Stitution would effect this result. These resolu-
tions made the order of the day for next Tues
day week.
Governor Ward sent in the name Of II. Newton
Conger for Secretary of State for the second time,
and it was confirmed by vote of II to g. three Dem
ocrats voting for it.
The contract between the Morris and Essex and
Atlantic and Great Western Railroads was discussed
and ordered to n third reading,