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Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

The MISSIONARY HERALD for September con-
tans a beautiful engraving Of the "HAYsTAoK
MONUMENT recently erected in Williamstown,
Mass, on the spot where American Missions had
their birth. descriptive article accompanies the
engraving. This number also contains interest
ing articles aud extracts from letters as follows
"Old Lester or a remarkable case OF African pi-
ETY.; "Works of Missionary Physician "a letter
from DR.. West of Siyas; 'Eski Zagra y "Phillp-
popolis = Smyrna "Marsovan,n "Aintab .
"Oroomiah :" "Ceylon y North Chinan THE
Macedonian Cry" for more laborers among the
Bugarians; "Monthly Summay" and state
ment OF the receipts OF the Board.
The Missionary Herald will be sent to the close
of 1867, Qour numbers for 80 cents, or to the
close of 1865 for S1.33. For II cents additional,
a pamphlet Of fifteen Missionary Maps will be
sent postage paid.
Address Charles Hutchus, Missionary House,
SO Pemberton Square, Boston.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

The Directors of that portion Of the Portland and
Ogdensburg railroad line between the Connecticut
river and West Danyille deem the subscriptions MI
ready obtained sufficient to construct the road.
They would like to commence work within four or
five weeks. The most serious impeachment they now
encounter is the unreasonable demand of land hold.
ers Tor damages. We know of men on the line of
the Passumpsic road who made thousands of dollar
by Its constructions and who asked nothing for the
right oiway,
The Woodstock railroad enterprise is progressing.
The engineers are at work and the route will be
definitely fixed in short time. Mr.. Siearns came
to the junction on Saturday in special train and
there met some Of The officers Of the road
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

MURDER AT SAMroGA-On Sunday morning
last j. I Jones, Of Hudson. n. j.. was shot dead
by VIM j. Kirtley keeper of the billiard room
OF the house. Jones was half intoxicated, and in
sulting to every body. Insulting Kutloy. and fin
ally striking him, the latter killed his assaiant
and gave himself up, The jury of inquest return
ed a verdict OF wilful murder.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28


The Boston Posts Washington correspondent
says that the President returned tart reply 10
Gen Grants protest against the removal OF sher-
dan, and that the whole correspondence was 'tar
from being mere friendly interchange Of views
Other correspondents now make statements to the
same effect.
Gen. Sheridan writes in arccent letter to General
Grant that his measures have been approved by the
people and opposed by the press and office holders
The greatest embarrassment he had to contend
AGAINST was the constant rumor of his removal.
PiANos.-Iu the Paris News Of the Week Of July
7, we find list Of awards to American exhibitors at
the Exposition, in which the record Of gold medals
reads as follows
"steinway & Sons, New York, Pianos, first med
al.
Chickering & Sons, Boston, Pianos, second med
al"
Geo. W. Wilder Montpelier, is agent for the
Sciuway Piano.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

WIsrAg's Wild CHERRY BMsAM.-This Bal
samie compound has become home fixture Let
all who suffer, and have in vain attempted to cure
their coughs, colds, bronchial OF pulmonary CON-
plants make use ofthis unequalled remedy. 1t
can be relied upon, as the mass Of testimony that
has been published since its introduction is ample
proof Of its efficacy.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28
guatrhman Y Stair gnnrnaI.
BY +. p. WALTON.
MONTPELIER, AUGUST 2s. 1867
UNION REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.
wAsnINGTnN CnrNrY

For Senator's. w w. HENRY Of Waterbury,
II ORCUTT Of Mortified; CHARLES
DEWEY Of Montpelier.
For assistant Judges, f. c. PUTNAM OF
Woodbury.; IRA RICHARDSON Of Waitsfeld.
For J,dge Of Probate. TIMOTHY h. MER-
RlLL of Montpelier
For States attorney, JOSEPH P. LAMSON,
of Cabot
For Sheriff, CLARK KING of East Montpe-
lier
For High Baili6, NOAH ROBINSON Of
Waterbury
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1867-08-28

More applications to the Legislature: for a rail
road from some place on the West line OF Addison
county to the Rutland q Burlington railroads for a
side track ON the Central road TO Tarbels mill in
Granville; fora change Of line between Ferrisburgh
ard panton.
\ tax on franklin county will be asked, to build
a new court house.
The Legislature, at its next session. will be asked
to charter a railroad from Brattloboro to Jamaica
passing up the valley Of West River.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
Meeting OF tEc State Central
COIsi1nittee OF tl.c Union Party.

AZ n meeting of the State Central Commit.
tee Of the Unconditional Union Party OF this
State, held in Baltimore, on Wednesday
afternoon, it was resolved that State Con.
vcntion Of the party be called to meet in
Baltimore, on the Goth alt, To take action
to defeat the scheme. now threatened, to de.
stroy the State, and to declar their views.
ResOlred. That each county and the city
of Baltimore is requested to send to said
Convention delegates Us numerous as may be
deemed convenient and expedient by the
respective counties, each county aud Ralti.
more city to have, however, the same vote
as they are respectively entitled to in both
houses OF the General Assembly.
ReSolred That our friends all over the
State are requested to see that tull delega.
tons arc sent, and, if the state Of the wealth.
er and the roads shall anywhere prevent
county action, that the election districts Of
the county shall send such number of dele.
gates as they shall choose TO attend. aid
Convention.
AT an adjourned meeting, held the follow.
ing last evening, the committee provided as
follows for the calling Of the Conventions:
Rcsulred, That the Unconditional Union
men of the several counties OF the State be
requested to hold county conventions or
elections district meetings las may be most
convenient on Saturday, the 10th day of
February, 1867, and in the city of Baltimore
on Monday, the IS;h Of February, 1851 for
the purpose Of clecting delegates, in con.
formity with the foregoing resolutions, to n
Stata Convention, to be held in tire city of
Baltimore on "Wednesday, the 10th Of Febru,
AIRY, 1867.
a committee was appointed to nvestlg ITO
the facts attending the late election, and re.
port the same to Hon. Francis Thomas.
The 4 American of Thursday says, in refer,
encc to the above -
A meeting Of the State Central Committee
of the Unconditional Union yarty Of Mary.
l.ud was held in this city on yesterday, at
which resolutions were adopted calling n
State Convention to meet in the city of Bal
timore on Wednesday, the 10Th day Of Feb
ruary. The resolutions will be found else.
Yhcre. We call the especial attention of
our readers throughout the State to them,
and ask their earnest end immediate atten-
ton to the adoption of such measures rs will
send to the proposed Convention full, ear
nest, decided delegations of the representa-
tive men Of the party from every section of
the State. The call for the Convention vas
not only unanimously endorsed by all the
members of the Central Committee present
at the meeting, butt is also fully approved of
by our Representatives in Congress, and by
other prominent members of the Union
party with whom the subject has been dis.
chssa@.
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The Boom Bill,

correspondent writes from Annapolis
following communication on the Boom
. Coming in at late hour on Friday
have not room for comment. We hope
ear from the other side next week.
think the Boom enterprise will be of
" more benefit to the State than injury.
| For The Cecil Wing.
| ANNAPOLIS, Jan. 30th, 1867.
kHWnIG The "Boom Bill " has been
athe order of the day, in the Senate,
itetnesday, the 9Th of February.
N1lawley and seven others, "together
WpIh other persons as may become as
Sosdwth them are by it to be created
Il corporate, with perpetual succession,
unshc name Of "The Cecil and Hartford
Co.'s Boom Company" 1t gives them
ihallegc, but does not compel them, to
DuFc main boom at any point between
'h1aSylvania line and the head OF sloop
naYon on the Susquohanna. River and
a1ls9s them the right to build as many
sly branch booms rs they choose.
n,.etYthc head Of sloop navigation and a
l'h,eEn from Swami creek eight miles
brlohvrc de Grace and Principle creek,
rides below the Railroad Bridge. on
the Ysido. except, on Tie Cecil side, in
jrohport Deposit. 1t does not allow
hcmlbstruct the main channel of the
rlvcr4rc the water is not more than eight
feet dat low tide. Now the water in the
main Incl in - Swash,' for several miles
below IRE de Grace, is not eight feet deep
at low Ter.
1t 'slly makes 4 present, to private
person. private uses, of all the river and
Head le Bay from the Pennsylvania line
to Switnd Principle Greeks gives them
the pofo break up all the Fisheries be-
tween T. points, and the right to call u
rles altndcmn all the shore property be-
tween 7 points, for their own use, except
ing III Of Port, in Cecil. and from Point
Concoo' Coolies Point, in Hartford. 1t
will ohtt the navigation, iniuro Port and
liavre trace, break up tie OILERS, destroy
the ShqSherlcs, prevent any one along
the shFom getting "drilt :; wood. 1t
Will haNcndcncy to drive the ducks from
the tiats Of which by the Bill are given
to the Qpany. Have the Legislature the
right TOP one mans property from him,
without consent, and give it to another
Tor rrlva aes? The charges allowed the
Companf 50 heavy, that it would be bet
ter Tor %ner Of logs caught in the boom,
TO give 1.-THE Company at once, than to
pay thcIhl redeem his property.
he nfS now most anxious for the
Boom, decd, some years since. bill OF
the >amcWl, though on much smaller
scale, on Nrennd that it would ininre the
log owneAld be n fatal blow to both
Cecil and Mrd counties. Why have they
changed? 1t be because they are now
to b" the y corporate, and reap rich
harvest ut Glpeonlc's expense?
IrIII
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holland & CO.'S
STEAM planning MILL.

,;ow, tola, III tel you in good Faith what have to
sag:
Y On know it has been tbs t.Jl with this many =
0nr House is getting too old 10 live N with comfort
fE, Doctor says If work so. never IL, stronger:
tt Keeps me busy all the time jmSi going round and
round, down.
- fact as clean up the dirt, more comes tlnblng
Yesterday, when To-" vain came On, ran up TO move
The bed head:
alain.t that offset IN the wIll | nearly broke my
9Th hneI;els, pans, aud esei9rhng, l1rind 10 catch
She rein again.
int there are so many leaks. the cafpels api NIL wei
Al" o,h'T day when Dan cane, h" brought 4long
sd. la 50 Tic was .r,d he break into the cellar
The roof is bad the walls a're crack d. the floors arc
very thin five IN.
Indeed, ON the whole. John. The iiDnse * not fiji t"
bear Hiie you have truly t"ld and intend /" heed
= new house we viii have for this is ~" very bad
hdcrd. l.af.
ao to Xoiaid'S Steam Mill III go, and order oft ii"
Where they keep Lumber Dressed and lnInhcr in
The Mil is in complete order. it runs 50 smooth and
And Warmed i,' heaters RIM the through:
he Port pep"si, and 'o'Hnb" Rail Road runs eose
hy The Mill, Ihuild:
Atordng facilities Of access, for those that to
They have Frames OF all descriptions, for Windows
And boards fcady worked, for Misunderstanding
Some Of the Doors ar" plain, some moulded, thick
ms. a, they ar. Intended for the inside aud the out
it, al the sau,e what the building is stone, frame or
brick thick
honldngs neat, Of e'ry style; all sizes OF sash and
Blinds: kinds.
And SO many other fancy things can't ten all the
Turning done true aud neat; Ill" machinery all new
and gnod S are wood.
And if you saw the Brackets you'd nGpder if they
The work will h" made to order, neat aud >r,ooth
feather;
All he builder win have 10 do is to set ii M together
The Sash witt be priinrd and glazed the Frames
groove IN, sH
And IN about ionr weeks. the house will be ready to
move in. Janl9, lS67-Gw
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

OrR YOUNG Folks. The February M. n. D.:
Der OF Onr Young Foihs opens with the first
.! series Of articles entitled Ground the.
World joe" by III author who has travel.
ed p great deal. This portion treats of China
and It's people, end is rich in anecdotes and
facts. 1t is illustrated By Fytinge. Mrs
Stowe, as usual. gossips pleasantly ABOUT
domestic pets. There is u healthy toned,
practical article on out OF door sports, games,
and paGtimes also a second paper on Good
Old Times, and several other capital contri
buttons, including originei jepsic. There
are thirteen original engravings, including
u fall page one, drawn hy Castor Fay.
Surely, the Young folks Of the present gene.
ration are well cared for. lckporA Fields.
Boston.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

RIGMAEoLE. The last issue Of The Demo.
crat has long local about I" Justice" which
common parlance would designate "rig.
marole.' The Wig comes in for several
side filings. The aforesaid local is in refer.
ence to what grew out Of one of the drunken
rebel riot, ro%ds meetings held by the mix,
ture Of graybaoks, slave drivers ana oli;ca.
hunters, in Elktoa last fall, in the interest Of
those two birds, Tom Swami and Andy
johnson. One OF the parties prominent i'll
those meetings was arrested a few days be-
fore Court for assault with intent to kill. -
This was n matter Of public interest and
news, and as such it was published in THE
Hhig, as all such = items" are, when we
can ,4cl ihem NJ. We expressed no opin
ion, one way or the other; ior We ncw
nothing about the affair further than the ar
rest. The case was tried before the Court
and Mr.. W. G. Jones, the party arrested ="
the complaint The injured man, was clear.
ed on the .lial, ! being in evidence he was
not the person who committed The murder.
Gus assault. The unavoidable conclusion is,
that some one else Of that same
rowdy crowd did commit the assassin like
entlage. These ere the facts, Make the
most OF them. ye apaiqgia!s lol reRsi ont,
RACES, both great and small,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

Extracts from the Levy Lists Of
Cecil county, showing tlse
amounts levied for the Gtier OF
the Circuit Court. freaa tie
year 1s-f3 to the year 1856.
both inclusive:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

Two VEroEs. TIL resident has return,
ed to Congress the admitting Colorado
and Nebraska, Wits objections. The
subject orthe votocs Lhese bills is a want
of the requisite popuon to cntitlc them
to the rights of StaId the Union, and the
terms prescribing ulrsaI suffrage. The
bills will probably bessed over the vetoes
OF the President.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

DEATH oFJrDGEC CHAMBERS. Judge Cham
bers died at his residence, Chcstertown,
kent county Md, on Wednesday morning
lat. in the Judges death the Maryland
Bar loses one of its brightest ornaments.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
NEW US. BOUNTIES,
INCREASED PENSIONS,

1lNDEE recent Act Of Congress Soldiers OF 1851 :
u are i'll certain eases, entitled to ais ADDITIONAL
BOUNTY from the United States.
Soldiers who were Disabled in the late War 10y ,ie
Of eye-ghi, arm, leg, Re &C. are entitled to
INCREASED PENSION OF SO, SO and So. Widows
and Orphans also entitled 10 tgcfe5s of Pension
under late Act.
Persons rriiihg for information win Please state
the Name Of tn. Soldier, his Company and Regiment,
with the date OF enlistment and discharge death
also how much Bounty or Pension received, and If
the Soldier is dead, gave the name names Of the
aearest of kin. ~
address enclosing Postage stamp for repv.l
WM. II. HILL.
ATTORNEY At LAW,
70 ". Fdyette Street, Baltimore. Nd
Aug il, lsss-taiap
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

ct of 1860, the Treasurer, on the part Of
c State, has subscribed to its capital Stock
the amount Of Sl0I .j2j.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

BEADLr'S MoyrilLr February is an ex.
cclent number. TIL after is of high
order of merit, variel dintercsting. This
monthly has already lined large crcu-
ia'ion' and we are q % learn is monthly
itprln.ing
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
Average amt levied for Ell. wilson. !ia =
81. lUhn s. Rnssrll's n"enunI u. trnE 81

Tho undersigned have understood that ~ has br-u
the practice ut the Comfy Commissioners to allow
the Crlcr Of the Court from one hundred and ul\ Ia
two hundred and fifty dollars per year rNrln y,. at
his fees and that this year the Commissioner have
deducted from the present tlcr TIN, extra allow
anee. W" are, of course not aware Of the peculiar
reasons wli.h actlated the County Commissioner.
IN this but We respe ,tfully suggest that John -,
RosSo!l, the present crior, is rs efficient sar u
least, - any tler v Lo has ever tle, die place .
From the tine of his APPOINTMENT Ne lbs given
universal salts faction tothe Cont and Bar h. Is
always attentive and prompt, and dischafres his
duties With great Intelligence.
We therefore Respectfully gpoulimenl Ia tho
County Commissioners, that they should give Mir
Rossell i!ie same amount paid 10 Previous Ct'rrs
WM. ". RICKETTS,, WI Jones SIS ATTY
JNt A. j. CRESWElI, Holm G. GRUnNE
W. PiNkNEl EWING, II. G. MAChALi.
A. EVANS Wa
,. r,.n. ;; MILLER,
JAMES W, MAXWELL, M"tGLlDrt!H
cordially unite IN the representation made within
as 10 the eiicieoy Of Mr.. ,,s,,Il ad tie st,. 90
nor which he hos given NJ the disflars, Of in9
dutieT. IuHN H. PRICE
hereby certify that the within is true copy Of b.
petition now on Tile IN the Office OF the County Com
mis5lonerS OF Cecil county.
sru com NM, a, r." Of , ,,'aii co rIn
t--) Feb ,, lSJi--lH
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

MuSlc.-Wc inyi4c attention Of those
who wish to learn Ibugh Bass to the card
Of Mrs. Carrie I. wn, in this ISSUE
Mrs. Brown is an cficnccd and oempc,
tent teacher. and II desiring to become
familiar with this pal music, should avail
themselves Of her iIctions.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
ORPHANS COuHr>

fTiiE stated MEETINGS Of the o,phcnl Court ,f
= Cec ronnty viii lie held op the Second fuEeUir
in every month. Executors, Administrators ayl Guat-
dans wanting their accounts stated, Win please btihG III
ths vouchers 4 few days before Court
CIR CUTLER, Register,
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Gbe nlarkets.
MUSIC.

I ESSONS IN THOROUGH BASS given by
l. MRS. CARRIE r. BROWN
Feb ?, lSb1-iw' Elktun, Md
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
~ Acres and 81 Square Pertiles

OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
chs Tract of Land is situated ahos,t lhl.r mic,
below Cecon and near 81. stephen l.. T.. Church
and consists of parts Of the tracts eff iH risllrf
" NcigaLor< Neglect" Tine -0ii is IN good condition.
and in every way suitable f., the growth o al kiuis
Of products and fruits. There ,-N lin" Nprlr and
Peach Orchard on the promises. rOm~ istin@ Of lbs
trcCs in fine bearing condition.
The improvements consists of n good.
substantial and comfortable FRAN +. >zS.-t,,
DWELLING HOUSE ID - feet, wtlt lssaqfFI
Frame Kitchen attached. IL ly 10 feet HssEhssl
together with Smokc.l.o,isc Poultry n5spAa
hpuSe. tarriagchUliso, with a shcl-ruuf
~ahl" attached; Also. Graiary and Stable ~ bS
feet; Ill IN good repair. There is about 'luo acres
cleared. tablc land. exclusive of the tlIl,4 aiur
Peach Orchard, and b acres of Wood .u,d Mcal"H
Land.
This property will ho sold fec and clear q n!
membranes and with ,ttc ,ti-putahr
H9-P0sse<-!uu viii be given on the LIST day ct
Jan'Iail, 1865. The purchaser t." hay" and rcrc.y"
the present years rent, which is valued III $50.
All persons desiring an excellent Farm, situated il.
a pleasant and healthy ncghhorhood, with every
convenience on the premises and no.r churches.
schools, stores and markets, should Slttvn TIA" sale.
THE TERMS of SALE as prescribed hy the
Decree" ~ follows -Une.!hird of the purchase
money to he paid in cash ON the day of Sale: ia"
balance thereof in two equal instruments Of 'lru
Months and Twenty Months from the day Of sale
and the credit paymcnt~ to he secured by tho Bond
of the purchaser with surety -ugetGS 10 be ar
proved by the rraScc, and 80 bear interest from the
day of sale
JS-Salo to commence at o'clock Pm.
REUBEN IiAINES
Fob :, lSb7--s. Trustee.
NOTE-Jcrenhlh G, Price, Esq. ro-ues upon rh,
premises and will show the same 10 any one DESTROYS
of purchasing.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
FOR SALE.

~ Young MARE, perfectly gentle ,lti.et
I'm well in both double and single harn"-..
fr3A> VI. ". HENDERSON
r.1IA~ 'EiEtuu
I',i,,D 1Sr-
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

Concerts. Prof Ascherfcld informs the
citizens Of Port Deposit and vicinity of his
intention to siIe two Concerts on Tuesday
and Wednesday nights, the 3th AMI Gtn inst,
at the Town Hail. See posters.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02
1flaHo.

spENCE-McCULL GH.-Atthe NJ. L.
Parsonage, b. NJ. use, Jan. 3lst, by
Rev. S. W. Kurt, b. r. SPENCE and
Anna NJ MeculIot both qfthe county.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

ARM FRACTURED. Mrs. c. Walters was
thrown from a sleigh, on Tuesday evening
last, neaf aawagl., Del, and had her arm
fractured near the wrist
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

ILLNESS or Mr.. MAGRAw.-Mr. Henry &.
Magraw, of West Nottingham, in this county,
and a member Of the Legislature, was at,
tackled by opopieyy, on Tuesday last, in
Washington, ID. c., and at last adylccs his
recovery was pronounced by his physicians
hopeless.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

average amt levied irr t'co Jones, S21l j
!. Edward wilson, account rs CHER. 81
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TRUSTEES SALE.

o. virtue of Decree of the Crcuit Court t,i rrir
. county, in chancrry. the undersigned .,- IT,,
tee, viii offer Public sale. al tin" CONT ti",t-r d,
in EIiton. on
TUESDAY, FEBRTARI' 2GM. lSG,.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-02-02

Musical SHGEE.-I'hc young ladies of
the Rock Presbyterian Church, near Fair
Hill, will give Musical Soirec, for the ben.
eft of the Church, on Thursday evening,
February 9TH. Ii will no doubt be grand
entertainments AID prove rcmuncratiye to
the Church.