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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

RoBBED.-Mr. George McCrery, residing
at or near Lewisvi'le was robbed of $40,
on Wednesday night last, by boy II years
of age, who lived with him. The boy rose
in the night and securing his employer
pocket book, took his departure, and has
not since been heard of.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

parlor stove, in praise of which so much
has been written, can be seen at Mr.. W. G..
Ramhos Stove and Hardware Store, in Elk
ton. For beauty, economy in the consump-
lion Of coal, combined with all the advan
tages of the best parlor stoves, the Morning
Glory stands without rival
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02
THE CECIL WING.

No "HAIL STORM in the Hollow-every
thing as serene as May morning, but as
quick as flash at REESE & FoARD's Cheap
Cash House.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

HEI7NBoIDs EXTRACT BUCHU gives health
and vg"r to the frame and bloom to the Wild cheek
Debility is accomplished by many alarming symptoms,
and Is treatment is submitted to, consumption, in
sanIIN. OF eniIantic fits ensne
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

A BREAD AND BUTTER THlEF.-On Mon
day night last the cellar Of Mr.. George Wal
lace, OF this town, was entered by thief
and robbed of all the eatables it contained,
consisting Of bread, butter, and pot of
cream.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02
VALUABLE PROPERTY
IN THE
TOWN Of CEClLTON, Maryland,
At PRIE.4TE SHE.

The subscriber Offers al Private Sale the
we'll known BRICK STORE. With Dwell. 49,
ing attached, situated in the center of the 3s.ttSSA
Town of teclton Cecil county. Maryland ssssH1
The Dwelling is large and commodi ,us. q o. sEEss
with necessary o'ttbuildings, consisting nis-.s.ssS
Mca'-hotls", MiIk-housc. G!aMary. &c. A largo Gar
den, lately enclosed with Il new and substantial
fence. adioiDs the premises. There is a Pump %
watel in the yard. The Store and Dwelling hnv,
been recently papernd and painted.
ALSO \ LOT OF LAND, conveniently situated
in said town.
~ To any person dcarous TO engage in lnercan
tie business N make good Investment. this j.
desirable property te"iltonis surrounded by ariel
and fertile country, and the above the oldest btisi
nrsS stand in the ncghborhood, II being now. an,
having been Tor oY, twenty years. occupied hy tho
MesslS. Crook shanh>.
For Terms apply IA WILLIAM II. PEARCE Cecil
ton Maryland, or HiIAND Il. PENNINGTON,
sept l. iS6i--u Smyrna, Delaware.
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SCROFULA-CONSlJaIPTION.

DR.. LUGoL, of Paris, one of tho mos, eminent
Chemists of Europe, said
The most astounding results may be anticipatcd
when Iodine can be dissolved in pure water"
pr. H. aNDLEs, after fifteen years Of scientific re.
search and experiment, has succeeded in iissolying
ard one quarter grams Of Iodine to each B,ifi
ounce OF water, and the MIST as.tsiag efspkts hnee
fyitepcd its use particularly in scroiIa and kindred
diseases. Circulars free.
Dr.. II. Andcrs Iodine Water is for sale by !. p.
DlNSMOitE, 81 Dey street. New York, aud all Drug.
gists. 4fA @Ef tUct ), 1Sb7--linF
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
SlMILIA SiMILlHuS CURANT(k.
nNNHPEIlsEYS'
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS.

Have proved IRON tn" most ample experience, cut ire
~ucccss Simple lrnmptE,bcicnt, and Neliablr.--
They the only Medicines perfectly adapted t" ropu
lar isc---sn simple that mistakes caunot bc made in
su. them so harmlesss to be free from danger, ami
ehcieut to be always 'flitbo. They have raised
the highest COMMUNICATION from all, and viii Away
render satistictions
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INFORMATION,

information guaranteed to produce luxnriant grow
Of hair upon bald head or bcaress face also recpt
for tile removal u PDples Botles Erptous, etc, on
the skin leaving the soft clear and beautiful car
b obtained without charge by addressing
TEcS y. CHAPMAN, CHEMIST,
sept II, 1a67--nay " 10 Broadway, New.york,
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Fon LIVER COMPLAINT AND pysr1PsIA-Use DR.. S.
Rogers, Liver Pulls purely vegetable. They are war
Philadelphia, Sold BY Dir. r. x. Foyenlauy III ktor,
and g. u Jsinar, Port Deposit. y
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The second of the series of sermons to
Young ladies, will lie preached by the Rev.
Mr.. Matlack tomorrow evening. The at,
tendance last Sabbath evening was quite
large, and the discourse so interesting as to
awaken in all present a keen desire to hear
the entire series.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS have APP
pointed as Judges of Election, to fill vacan.
cies in the Sd District, John Perkins, .Ir.
Chief Judge, vice W. II. Elder, resigned
Thomas Drennen, Associate Judge, vice W.
=. Ewing, resigned.
George W. Loyelcss, Constable lst Dist,
having resigned, Samuel p. Wood was ap
pointed to fill his uneSpired term.
The LADIES of Trinity Church, having
organized Il Sewing Society for the aid o.
said Church, would respectfully invite the
attention, and solicit the patronage, of the
congregation and all the friends of The
Church. They are prepared to do plain
fancy, and ornamental needle work of al
kinds, promptly, and on moderate terms.
All applications are to be made to Mrs
Mansfield, Directress of the Society.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

SHATTERED CONSTITUTIONS RESTORED b.
IluLAGoLn's !ATEACT BuCpu.
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DYSPEPSIA.
There is no disease which experience has so
amply proved TO be remedabic by tho
PERUVIAN RYRUTp

IhNOVAAN - tOf,
IA protected solution Of the Protoxide of Iron rs
Dyspepsia. The most inye;erae forms Of this
disease have been completely cured by this ined
cine as ample testimony OF OF our first citizens
proves.
FROM THE VENERABLE ARCHDEACoN SCOTT D.
DuNH,M, Canada East
/ Z" ] am an inveterate Dyspeptc of MORE
THAN % YEARS sTASBiNa.'
!" g | have been so wonderfully benefited in
the three short weeks during which nave used the
Peruvian Syrup, that can scarcely persuade myself
OF the reality. People who have known me are as
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can but recommend 10 others that which has done
SO much for me-. = r #
ANoTHEE CLERGYMAN WRITES AS FoLLoWs
J My voyage to Europe is indefinitely postponed
have discovered the Fountain of Heath On hi.
side OF the Atlantic Three bottles of Peruvian
Syrup have rescued me from the fangs of the tiend
dyspepsia
pamphlet of 81 pages, containing a history of
this renarklhle remedy, i'd treatise Oh Iron as
medicine, will be sent free to any address.
The genuine has "PERuyIAN SYgitpn Known in tbc
glass. J. I. DlNSMORE, Proprietor
,.. W Dey Street, New York.
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PREVENTION BETTER THAN cuRE.--pr, s. Rogers Liver
Pills will prevent the Ague and all Bilious plants.
Depot 200 Dock street, Philadelphia. Sold by Dir.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-11-02

Couar PROCEEDINGS Court has been in
session the past week, holding two sessions
IL day, and mostly engaged in the trial OF
criminal cases, The following cases have
been disposed of:
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SUPREME COURT CHAMBERS.

Sharp Work-The Pacific Mail Steamship
Company's lmbroGiio BccOmiaG MSddie.
Before Judge Sutherland.
Tbs PcopIs NJ. james y. Aunpw TIE Pacific Mao
Steamship Compny-In this case II win be remembered
that Tuesday last Mr. Justice Sutherland granted
writ Of peremptoy mandamus. compelling the Response
ent TO exhibit to the relator such books we're 10 ~
possession aud would furnish list OF the stockholders
the form OF the writ TO he determined on wednesday
morning The writ served upon the respondent yes
terday morning Subsequently the respondent through
us counsel served upon the reator order granted -
Pd's ~ Mr. Jcsics lngraham yesterday morning. stay
Monday next. from the order OF Judge Sutner-
land issuing the writ OF mandamua Yesterday
afternoon Aessrs. A. J. Vanderpoo and s B. Browneit
made application before Judge Sutherland for an order
morning) why tho order granted by Judge IngrahAm
should not DO vacated. Counsel moved upon an afidavU
setting forth the regular service OF tue writ and the SUD-
sequcn nterfereucs BY virtue OF the order OF Judge
the proceeding claiming that the ireguariy existed IN
the issuance OF the stay BY Judge duly assigned 70
hold the special term. Mr. Justice Sutherland declined
10 entertain the question of rregulary the pons
opinion that tho proceeding by Judge Ingraham wss
least"
In answer to question BY the Court, Mr. Browneu
counsel was made merely upon affidavit OF merits
The Court then intmated tnag IL would perhaps %
advisable 10 leave matters thoy stood until the hear
Ing Of the appeal, when MI Brownel stated thai the
respondent would In the meantime be taking advantage
OF tho delay 70 the derment OF the REALTORS interests
a. he wished 70 inspection Of books they
are. and not - they may appear on Monday next
Afer some further discussion the Court granted q
order 70 show why the order OF Mr. Justc, lng
ham should not DO set aside The order Was made re-
turnabie at twelve n to-day.
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COMMON PLEAS CHAMBERS.


The Question Of Commits ments to the Hsnse %
Refuge.
Before Judge Cardoxo.
IN ne matter Of Nicholas AorsA0A The petitioner was
convicted Of indecent assault and battery tho Cours
Of Special Sessions November 8. 1865, and committed
to the House OF Rsfugs. aud writ Of habsas corpus
was subsequently Issued. Isaac G. Boycs appeared -
counsel for the prisoner and contsndsd ns that The
commitment irregular. as u did not limit the tsrn
Of imrrisonment 10 the House OF Refuge, where Tie
petitioner committed. II simply said be shall be COM
mitted there 10 take him 70 that place was obgaoy
and bs discharged from thence BY due course OF Au
and that when OF competent jurisdiction has ths
question presented to H. Of unlimited imprtsonmsn
discharge the prisoner second, that there was no
known statutory offence Of indecent assault and battery
defined and penalty affixed for violation Of It. The
assaults specified were1wth intent TO commit crime NOS
with intent commit mndemeanor. which assault and
battery only are, Third. that the judgmeae
Judicial not legislative. ~ It existed IN this parcu~
lar case. :.
Judge Cardoso took the papers under consideration and
the 14th instant rendered decision dscharg,ng the
petitioner.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-18
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

Dsscssr or GAxBrIso HoUss-ARasrs AsD SszuRs
ton, residing al No IS Finn street, appeared before
Justice Bowling and made an afndavit in which he
charges that the 18th instant James Dusenbury
from him. At one sitting at faro, the sum Of $3.50, on
The premises No. 50 Prince street. being, he alleged.
. gambling house, kept by James Latin for gambling
purposes, where money IL lost and won. The MONEY
on Wednesday night roundsman Crocker, assisted ~
officers Bennett, Walsh, Macarthur and Barrett o. tns
question and succeeded In arresng the proprietor ana
Dusenbury the dealer. The ofncers also seizeo VI.
board crbbase board seven hundred aud ssven-eighs
ivory cheeks and other gambling implements al M
which, with the prisoners we're taken 70 me s..n ~
morning Latin, Duxenbury, and four otner mcn
In the gambling house a the time sne ussOe ~"
vas msde. ware Akoa before sns m&"snSo' "
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SUPREME couRr-cIacuIT-pART 2.


Liability Of Consolidated Corporatieus-
Record Evidence.
Before Judge J. G. Smith
EIisha Riggs The EransvIk and flnois Rdiirood
Compony asd GAs Evansrsus and Crasgford Railroad
Csmpany-Ths plaintiff the holder o. $4,000
worth Of bonds Of the Evansville and nsois Railroad
Company, and alleged that BY virtue Of certain rssolu
Of the boards Of directors Of the two companies,
and conformity with the provisions Of the statutes OF
the State Of Indiana the two companies wsrs CONSOLE
dated that upon such consolidation the Evansville and
Crawford Railroad Company assumed the payment OF
all the obligations and indebtedness a the Evansville
and Illinois Railroad Company
The defendants denied that the Evansville and Craw
ford Railroad Company had In any manner upon the
consolidation assumed the debts Of the othor company.
The proof was entirely documentary and consisted Of
the production OF records filed In the state OF Indiana
and certified BY the Secretary II STATE under the great
seal Of that common wealth. The court held that sum-
Gent appeared upon the face OF this record evidence 10
establish the liability OF the defendants and ordered
judgment for the full amount claimed
An interesting question involved 10 the case was the
manner OF proving the records OF foreign state The
court upon this point held that the certificate Of the
reRiser OF the county certified by the Secrstary OF
State, under the great seal Of the STATE Was sufficient
proof under the common law and the rule OF comfy
between the States In the absence Of any express statute
For the plaintiff, VIM. H. Anthem for the defendants,
starr 4 RuggeA
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THE FENlANs.

Examination Of tho Manchester Riotors-
Death Of Life Gaardsman-Shos By tho
Conspirators- Attempt to Blow Up an Ar.
mOry.
When the Persia sailed the examination or the Fenian
prisoners by the magistrates at Manchester still in
progress Keily and Dsasy, the rescued Fenians
stn 1t large. Tho bandsman OF the Life Guards,
Of his injuries
In Liverpool the police force had been partially armed
with rev0vers, and In London the police had been
ordered TO learn the cutIass drill On the night OF
9th instant the members OF the Fortieth Middlesex
Volunteers were under arms In their armores at Gray
Inn London In anticipation Of attack BY Fenians.
The police authorities OF London had received such
information - led Thorn 70 place very large body OF
duty tho Same night and to hold large
readiness An attempt was made BY the Fenians 70
blow up the armoy OF the Ride Volunteers at Harrow.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-18
THE ITALIAN REVOLUTION.

Uuabated Interest In the Progress Of the RO.
man Observation-Disclosures Address from the
National Junta OF the Holy Chy-Prospecss
Of a General war-French Views Of tho
Consequences.
Al the time OF the departure OF the steamship Persia
from ireland the Roman question the allprsvang
topic OF the continental journals and had been the
main cause Of money panic hich agitated the Paris
Bourss for several days The patio, however, had ma
tsray subsidized when the sft and prices had
somewhat recovered but condolences had by no means
been 70 established 10 France.
The follo~ing proclamation had bssa issaed BY the
National Roman Junts:-
RcwAss-The government OF the Kingdom OF Italy has
adopted great military precautions TO prevent any viola
ton Of the international obligations. The contingencies
against which such precautions have been taken have
entered into calculations aud faithful TO our
all responsibility this account But u the Italian gov
opposes sucn contingencies from regard 10 It's
obligations under the September convention, We must
eouine ourselves 10 exclude all doubt far regards
ourselves Oar duty cannot go beyond TINS. II we
could not spprose such desgns should they ever oe
carried hearts will allow Us 10 forget that
those who would aid brothers ana ardent pat
riots what then, are We 10 do In view OF such con-
urgency Must VIC associate ourselves with facts not 10
accordance with our progrsmme must the great
Roman liberal party remain impossible How MAINTAIN
its mpeuetrshe organization and vet allow the forces
Of the nation 70 be divided INTO two camps N hostile
10 each o,hor al least hay aims Neither
nor The other. After mature reflection Ne have felt
hound 10 decide upon standing aside order TO offer
obstacle. We are confident however that the charity
Of o0r FELLOW citizens viii not for moment its
contributions TO the relief or the misery endured by
OF our brethren who have been driven away and
suffering N many ways under government psrsecu-
ton. Rome has never been Indifferent TO this duty
towards many OF her deserving sons the special
commission, which has long formed part OF organi
xaton will not certainly be refused the support u the
periodical and extraordinary contributions aid OF this
philanthropic work This ssion ~ll continue lie
abors with the assistance OF the heads OF the liberal
sections.
SUCH are the measures required BY toe present condi.
zion OF Affairs which does not allow us TO take other
u would not stutify ourselves or inexoraby
oppose the force OF inertia 70 the current OF patriotism
which surrounds the last rock or sscerdota tyranny
The resolution that we announce TO you, restoring pdi
vduai liberty to all who may Wish TO embrace the en-.
tsrprIse with which We cannot csts ourselves vii
have ths eject should this enterprise be Inevitable Of
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through appeared that the deceased vas passing ste
adjossiug for the purpose Of being with soms
companionA
Ths defence was the usual ons Of ccntbutivs n M
genos on part Of the dsceassd and the STATUTE
hbng persons from standing on the platforms was aeo
adducsd for The defence together With the pacad posssA
in the company's cars prohibiting the same. =
Tho Court in charging the Jury ruled In the usua(
manner upon the questions OF ne&gence ana damagoa
ana remarked that ID was for jury determine upon
the evidence Adducsd by plaintiff IN reference 70 the
Of the .aprons" whether railroad company 10
guilty OF negligence In Asceranng tho utility OF and
adopting an Improvement invention 70 protect pAs-
sengers from Injuries by accidents 70 which the oars
are liable The Jury rendered verdict Tor plnnla IN
the sum Of $500 For the plaintiff. Morris Miller; foe
defendant r. Loomls
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8ARNum VS.. esRKun.
The Alleged Frauds in the Fourth Congress.
siOnal District. C0nnecticut.
IEas VILLAGE lConnl CorrAxnnndencA lOcf LII thu

The Alleged Frauds in the Fourth Congress.
sional District. CoBnecticut.
Falls Village Comm Correspondents t0ct l5l Of the
Hartford Coursntl
The investigation into the alleged frauds In the Fourth
Congressional district and the charges In the memorial
70 Congress OF bribery OF voters to the election Of
W. II. Barnum TO Congress- which was recently COM
mencsd In Bridgeport continued 1t this place to-day
The only members OF tho Congressional Committee
present Mr. Poland, OF Vermont, and Mr. Dawes OF
Massachusetts, MI Chanler has not arrived. As In the
Investigation at Bridgeport, Amos s. Treat, ESQ.,, and
B. Beardsley, Esq, Of Bridgeport appear for the
morialIsts and Judge 0rigen 8. Seymour and Hon.
John II. Hubbard for Congressman elect Barnum. The
Investigation IL made only in the presence Of the NOM
bers OF the committee the counsel W. H. Barnum, and
the reporters and two or three gentlemen having know
edge OF parties required a. Witnesses
On the opening Of the session about three O'Clock this
afternoon Mr. Treat stated 10 the committee that at the
Investigation 81 Bridgeport Il appeared from witnesses
important witness In the and his nsue bad been
added the subpoena II appeared that he had Left
the town, and his Whereabouts e not known He WAS
teacher and boarded the family OF W. H. Barnum He
left week ago Saturday Daniel Presher another import
ant witness had also left his homo and could not
b found l. Dsming whose saidsv, vas attached %
port hearing, and he vas now again absent A man
named Dickinson. also importan, Witness left home
on saturday morans, a. believed In order 70 avoid
quently left 81 his place Of resdence appeared that
when II became known that Mr.. Haynes, the ~
s s"a vnss ssns' p.rS. ' ssn, ,4'n
out OF his way The evidence OF witnesses Wa
depended upon 10 commence the examination
this afternoon, and the counsel obliged ask
little delay until other Witnesses could be brought before
them. After some waiting Mr. Eli Ensign bookkeepsr
for Barnum, Richardson Co. who was partially exam
m,lee with The cash book and check book Of the rm
He further examined concerning two checks, one
for $500 and one for 81 00o drawn the 1st day Of
books would show wha. disposition was made Of the
money.
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MARINE covsr-IalAl Term.


B0lOF0 Jud90 Hoafh6.
John Booth ~ p r. York Plaintiff sued for the re-
oovery Of $780, which no alleged to be due under the
following orcumssaucss:- On the s0th OF November.
1885, agreement entered into between the plain
TIL and defendant BY the OF which the defendant
who President Of the New York and Connecticut Rive
in consideration or the sum Of $3.50 the position Ok
secretary Of the company II was further stipulated
that 10 the event Of the ofce not being secured u
plaintiff by the LIST Of March, 1857 the money b
refunded interest," The defendant failed 70 sscuro
the position 70 plaintiff and REFUSED alleged
the money.
Tho defendant denied that any such contract
entered INTO claimed that By the provisions OF the
bylaws Of the company incum bent thAs the per-
holding the ONCE Of secretary should be also
stockh0der that plaintiff paid In the $3.50 for the pur-
chase Of sook agreeing to take the risk Of being sue
cessul the election the secretaryshp and de-
feasd that the stock had been offered 10 hi and thas
he had refused to accept H. The jury rendered ver
dict In favor Of the defendant