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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

AFOoTED CALF.-Joseph Hollinger, near
Bay View, has a hcifer calf, about three weeks
old, which has seven feet-the two fore legs
having five, one three and the other two and all
well formed, except one. The calf is growing
finely. This is quite curiosity.
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Notice to Travellers.

The Bridge over Back Creek. al Chesapeake CITY
will he taken MP for repairs by the COUNTY Commission
ers. on MONDAY the 9th of AUGUST. INST Notice i.
hereby given that Travel ever sai Bridge viII Ia
STOP >! for ter d@ys or les. liy order.
VIM. T. MILLER.
Aug -, lSGS-lw Clerk to Commissioners
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CHANGES IN REAL ESTATE DURING THE
PAST WEEE.-,]oseph r. Moore sold to P.
II. Bell. of New York, a tract Of land in the
Eighth District, called " High Park" con.
tanning one hundred and seventy-six acres.
Price. $1,000.
David Snyder sold to James McMullen =
lot Of ten acres, in the Seventh District
Price, 1926.
James Murray sold to John A. Mole, of
Philadelphia, a tract containing one hundred
and fifty nine acres, in the Fourth District
Price, $4,000
Clinton Mccullough, as Trustee, sold to
James ". Wilson lot on Main street, in
Port Deposit, for $3.50; quantity of ground
not stated
James Gray sold to Samuel Gray lot in
the Eighth District, containing four acres.
Price, $50.
Alexander Curry sold to Thomas Dough
erty a lot of three fourths of an acres, in the
Fifth District. Price, $25.
Mass TEMPERANCE MEETING.-A Grand
Mass Temperance Meeting will be held in
Steele Woods, at Nottingham Station, on
the p. &. B. c. R. r., about four miles from
Rising Sun, on Thursday, the Sd of Sep
TENDER next, and will be addressed by
Hon. Horace Greeley and G. w. Bungay,
Of N. Y; VIM. Nicholson, Rev. Pennel
Coo1nbe and Edwin Coates, of Philadelphia /;
Rev. J. II. Dickey, ID, of Oxford Lodge
LO.G.T.; Marriott Brosns, Esq, of Lam
caster, and A. Bahmar, of Millersville, Pa.
Two Bands Of Music have been engaged
Delegations have been promised from sew
eral lodges of I.O.G.T. The Rising Sun
lodge will proceed to the ground via B. NJ.
House, to connect with North East and Rose
Bank lodges by Rising Sun
Band Provision for the entertainment and
comfort of all present will be amply provid-
cd by the Committee of Arrangements.
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To Contractors and Builders.

SEALED PROPOSALS will he received by the I'M
dersigned until ococi PM. on Iii,S,ia. crui.aasf
LIST, 1865 for BUILDING AN ODD FELLOWS HALL
IN PORT DEPOSIT.
The Building to he of Brick. with Stone Basement
~ feet front, and % feet deep three >tnri,., hir
Plans and Specifications he obtained on a,,uiica.
JOHN NANNORT,
JACoE TOME,
JOHN ". TAYLOR.
Aug %, lSGS-2w Ccmn,..irr
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SPEARS PATENT
FI'uit Presc,r;y.g jS0yHtio3

Fruit Preserving Solution.
Great .Saciag Of Srgar-UU lT5aerca ,rib oot-haLf
the ordinary G"""nt-F"H 3sr.c'joHs for Use
accompany each bottle.
This article is not but well and flvoraIy known
throughout the Peninsula, aAd in the fddlo States
generally where it has been freely used during the past
five or six years and its prcservatve power fully tested
Fer sale wholesale CT retail. Address
SMITH ( DIXON Druggists
Wilmington Del
General Agents for Pennsylvania, Delaware. Mary
land and Southern New Jersey. iaug -. lsCS-Gw
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WANTED,

A CLERK in Lawyers Qfirc. 4 young nan
desiring to study Ian may % without cost eslos
receiving salary for his services.
Apply at CECIL WIG OFFICE, in applicants
handwriting, stating name aud age fang CIV
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
Farmers and Others, Notice.

TRIAL between the WHEELER }-IIoRsE rOTEI.
TtiRASHER AND CLEANER ANIL the BIAHJNp
STATE 3-H0ESE POWER TIiRASHER and CLEAN
Err, will take place at the farm of David j. M!.Ihcy
Est, Newark, Del, or TUESDAY. AUGUST 25ti,, at
o'clock Pm.
All parties interested are nytei t. attend.
Casio & co,
Newark Aug 20 lSGS-1W JAS. Il. RAY.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
Blood Purifiers

kno,un, and auiH cure all diseases resug from
bad blood.
Keep your blood pure keep your Lirer an order:
keep y0u, digestire organs sound, healthy cOnd
tion by the Of these remedies and disease ,rH
erer 0SsuiI nm
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DEBILITY,

There is no medicine equal TO Hoefalad's GsrM,n
Bittc,S Tonic in cases qf Debidg. Ttcy imi'dT
tone and rigor The lclole system, strengthen he Gl
petite, cause enjoyment Of Tie food, enable the
stoadch to digest ii, purity The blood, gire gaod,
sound, heaty complexion eradicate the yciiolg tinge
from he eye, impdrt bloom to H' checks ami ehit1s
the patient from ssort-Jrtathed smaciated, ip@k,
and nervous i'ra,id, to a.fti.aced, stout, and r9o-
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BUSINESS LOCALS.
Buyers Look Before You Invest.

Go to the Yellow Post Store, in the Hollow
Ekton, Md, where Goods are being sold at
cost; less than they can be bought III the city
to-day. Remember the place--leIlow Posts,
in the Hollow, opposite the Tobacco Store,
where are DICK FoARD & JOE HUDSON.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
STssSEEss

From the subscriber ut Fay Vaw some four or five
weeks ago SPOTTED Bull. nearly two years olh.
The spots are-wlte and light brown color Any
person giving iufOrma ton that t nm G..u
VIII De su!'a3iy reward L. \. REGARD.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

Be EcoNoMIcAL.-Money, time, labor,
and clothes all saved by the use of MOORE
Il BROS Wilmington City Soap. Families
use it, and we are certain that you will be
convinced of the fact.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

ARTHUR's HOME MAGAZINE has always
been distinguished for the merit ofits letter
press, and is now increasing its attractive
ness by its finely executed wood engravings.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

In portions of St Mary's county, Nd,
says the Beacon, the tobacco crop has been
completely ruined and corn greatly DANA
ged by recent hail storm.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

To get the most for your money, try REESE
& EOARD-Dry Goods, o. +. Hall, Groceries
and Provisions, in tho Hollow. Terms cash,
and prices lower than anybody.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
FOR THE
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN.
Price Reduced for Three Months

We will send THE WING to any address from the
present time until the Saturday after the Presiden-
iial election, for FIFTY CENTS we will send the
paper for THREE MONTHS any address on receipt OF
The same amount providing tho three months expire
before the year 1859.
-Stiu Further Reitetisns to Campaign Clubs.
We will send five copies three months for......S2 Is
Tor 10 cents for each person)
Ten copies, three Is
Tor i2ll cents for each person)
Fifteen copies, three 90
Tor 40 cents for each person)
Twenty copies, three months so
Tor 371s cents for each person)
We ask Republican friends to aid in circulating
Tie Wig during the campaign. With little effort
large clubs may be got up at almost every Post Office
at these low rates.
The Republicans of this county owe it to them.
selves to redeem the county from the disgrace Of
rebel rule, and to do that they must work! And no
more efIectual means be employed than in aid
ing to circulate live Republican paper.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
HOUSE AND LOT
FoR SALE

The undersigned Agent for tic owner. offers for
sale a HOUSE AND LOT, in the town Of North East
The Lot adoI.s the band, of Mrs NcCrlckeu AMI land
of Episcopal Church. and fronts Main street, al, Ut
80 feet AMI extends in lrrih aaont - Il is I'M
LI,.I, proved with a DOUBLE FRAME HOUSE
h3l:.. suitable for the occupation, Of two flnilcs
XIII ,i,!I each portion containing fouc rooms and q,
Eia .!Il Kitchen
This property Will be offered at Private Sale
until the m day Of October next when If disSed
of, it will he offer, at uhl.c sale, the premises at
2 o'clock Pm.
For Terms and other particulars apply t.
JOSEPH 5. WINGATE
Aug D. 1S6S-Gw North East Cecil county Md
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
Weak and Delicate Children

arc made strong by using The HittcEs
OF Tonic. In fact. they are Family
Medicines They can be adniinisIeret6
with perfec: safety 10 child three
months old, the most delicate female,
or n man of ninety.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
F=5 ScMe-,=~fHN

Ladies' who wish a fair skin and
good compile xiOn, free from yellow
ish tinge and all other disfi G ure cmt,
should use these remedies OCCASION
ally. The Liver In perfect order, and
the blood pure, Will result in spark
ling eyes and blooming cheeks.
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The Heated 't'cssse.

AugHat is invariably al a''.ss,i.i .n.l!. a.j .j,c
dog days universally utya p jl.'.ell,Ity ..oG,
Diseases more frequently ;ci...raa l'y iii tiu.c
than at any other, owing 10 the la.atin II 81, SIS
tenn. This is, Therefore, the rrIe" ta" O. Use % ne
dy that Will recuturs.te tie strength aol Gu'y H.c
system against the att;r%S e dIr-.. l.i'l.'nre has
demonstrated the fact tI:at lIJ-TIT.IS 81, >; ICIi
BlTTERS is the best medicine =ei In a"coinEli.i iiis
desirable object. iv it, use tie appetite is increased
digestion promoted all eeu., Of dclfr ion rct,y H.
and the vital functions restored Til, ,hico,l s nld
avoid all pericous alcoholic Preparations iairpt.p"
to be tonics and rcstVlaiivos - = 'iy ail'r
porary eXhilirati"n apl eventually "a... 'lnstl,. Il
NOT fatal, Results. This IS tlic case vih nos
LETTERS STOMACH ElTTI;Gs. They atrrl per
manent benefit and sootle the nerves wilrnt rrarn
following their The cox and deAliagl. ly lis
aid, awake to sense If the equipments Of life. ami th"y
enabled once To take vir arpu TONED posi-
tons in society. HOSTETrEE- I:lrT#hS arv naw
considered the standard remedy for al; licenses Arising
from an impnry The blood. They manufactured
in great quantities and c.c j. scarcely city ham
let on the habitable g!Jtc where they may Lot be
found
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

HoofanTs German Remedies are couaierEite
The genuine hare the signature Of Z. M. Jackson
on the front Of the outside 'crd7per Of each bottle, and
the name Of TIE article bo,Dn each bottle Al others
are cosnterfeit.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

Full Jewelled Solid Silver Hunting Case
American Watches-only $25-at ALRIcH's,
Elkton, Md. aug. 8, eow-4t
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22

FROM HON. GEO. W. WOODWARD,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Of Pennsy lvania
PHILADELPHIA, MARCH 10th, 1867.
+ find "Loofantrs German Bitters" is not an iRtor-
icating bererdge bit is Il good tonic useful disor
deis Of the dgeStirs organs and Of great benefit in
cases Of debility and ,odt Of ae'rous action an The
system. Tours truly
GEO W UOODJEdRD
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READ THE RECOMMENDATIONS,

Thousands of letters have been re-
cefyed, testifying to the virtue of these
remedies,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
Insurance..

OLD NEWSPAPERS for sale at The Vhil
Office for so cts. hundred.
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A WARNISG.-Save2 20 per cent. by buying
your goods at the cheap store of GALLAHER
4 McCauley, Main street. The cheapest
lot of Groceries in Cecil county. Closing
out summer stock at low prices.
NoTICE TO OWNERS OF HORSES ALL per-
sons in favor of forming Company for the
recovery of Stolen Horses, are requested to
meet at the Hotel Of John P. Meals, in Elk
ton, on Wednesday evening, the 26th inst.
Thos. Drennen, J. T. Collins,
i. W. Janney, II. Titus,
f. Z. Bradbury.
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From REV. JOSEPH H. KENNARD, DID,
Pastor of the Tenth Bantst Church. philndelnhif

TfVfH I'VE Nt'f1f II I'I',
Pastor of the Tenth Baptist Church, Philadelphia
Dr. JAcKsoN-DgAR SIR :-Ihare been tic9uentlyre-
quested TO connect my toi recommendations Of
different kinds Of medicines, but regarding The practice
as out Of my appropriate sphere Ihare IN all eases de-
cti'ed; but acia clear proof rariOus instances, and
particularly my otcn family Of The lnesS of Dir.
Ho9fdnds German BdterS Idipa'tfor once from my
general debility of the system and especially for Liver
Complaint, it ID safe and valuable preparation In
c1ses ii may fail bit usually Idoabt not ii aUiH
be rery beneficial to those acho suffer from Me abore
causes. Yours, very respectfully
J. H. KENN4RD,
Eighth, below Coates 81.
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Price of the Bitters, S1.O0 per bottle;
Or, q half dozen for $500.
Price of the Tonic, $l.5O per bottle;
Or, half dozen for $3.50.
Tho Tonic is put up in quart bottles
Recollect that IL is DR.. Hoofdnds German Remedies
that are so universally used and highly recommend
ed; and do not aHow Tie Druggist to induce you to
take any thing else that he may say Just as good be-
cause he makes larger profit ii. These Remedies
H be sent by express TO any locality upon application.
TO the
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-22
FROM HON. JAMES THOMPSON,

PHILADELPHIA APRIL 2stl 1866
Iconsider " HOsfand's German Bit
tiers. a valuable medicine In case of at =
tncks of Ind DIGESTION or Dyspepsia. L
can certify this from my experience
oft. Yours, with respect,
JAMES THOMPSON.
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SOMERSET COUNTY.

On Friday morning, 9TH inst, the ex-
press train ran over and killed two cows, the
property Of Mr.. Mezick, at Upper Trappe.
On Tuesday night, 18th inst, the store
of Messrs. c. 7. Marshall & Co., of Pricess
Anne, was entered with duplicate key and
robbed of about SIS worth of meat.
On Saturday last, Sth inst, the old
house on Main street, opposite Col. A. NJ.
Miles store, formerly used as post Office,
and which was moved to Princess Anne,
some three or four years ago, was again re-
moved opposite the old jail. 1t is to be fit
ted up and used by Mrs. Olivia Wainright
as q school house. A new building, we un-
derstand, is to be erected in the place from
whence it was taken. Moving buildings
cannot be thought much of job in Somer-
set.
"A yoke of oxen attached to a cart, which
had been left standing in the street, ran into
a carriage of VIM. Broughton, on Thursday,
9th inst, and completely wrecked it.
Sweet Potatoes made their appearance
in Princess Anne last week. They were
very fine.
The Public Schools in this county will
not open before October next.
The camp on Deils Island, numeri-
cally, fell far short of general expectation
TALBOT COUNTY.
Of curiosity in Easton, the Gazette SAYS
For several days past there has been at the
Drug Store of l.. II. Campbell. Esq, in Eas-
ton, the head bones, tusk and several ribs of
once tremendous animal-supposed to be an
elephant. From the top of the head to the end
of the tusk, is about six feet The skull bone
is perfectly solid but the inner part of the tusl
IS soft and has the appearance of oil-stOne,
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NOR THERN RANSPORT1Y ION
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The only Daily American Line leaving Og,lens-
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We Will make it the interest of every traveller
to see the Agents of the line before Purchasing
elsewhere. Through tickets over all the Wes-
tern Railroad Lines can be obtained on applica-
ton to GEO. W. SMITH. Office corner Ford and
Patterson SITS, opposite Johnson House Ogdens-
burgh, y. \. One hundred pounds of baggage
free to each passenger.
BAGGAGE CIiEC KID 7IIRO rom
TO all points. For through tickets and other
information, apply to q. 4, EDDY.
Office Steamers Landing, Ogdcnsburgh, n. Y.
Goodno Passenger Agent. 2l2.tf
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This great work presents the only complete
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November, IL, 1867.
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FLOUR.

The best brands constantly on hand. Also,
Graham and Buckwheat Flour, Rye and Corn
Meal
Finally if you want anything in the line Of
good groceries, the place to buy them is at
BARNES x CROWLEY'S.
Cash paid for all kinds of Country Produce =
Goods sold at wholesale at the lowest possible
figure.
2l3 BARNES x CROWLEY
'hon s,',-,, W.. ID, nA"N''' st. Adams Vt.
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DIR. NICHOLS

Is practicing Physician in regular standing,
and will attend to all professional calls. Re
member the place, under the American House,
Lake Street. st. Adams.
diff GREEN IL NICHOLS.
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PASSENGERS AND FAuILTES

Moving West, can embark with their luggage,
Teams, stock &C. and land together without
disturbance or transhipment, at their port Of
destination, thus avoiding tho great inconven-
fence of the many changes delays and cxpcn-
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CABINS and State Rooms, amply and neatly fur.
nlshed, for first GLASS Passengers and Families.
who may wish to furnish their own provisions
NO efforts will be spared to maintain the reputa-
ton of this, as the
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GEORGETOWN.



SALE OF REAL EsrATE.--Mr Thomas Dcv,.
ing, anctioneer, yesterday. SOLD part Of lot ~
fronting sa feet on Wsfer street and TOO feet on
Cherry street, with the improvements thereon,
to Owen k0ty, tor g, 20.
THE RAIN OF Observation-Disclosures the
citizens OF Georgetown were not blessed with
rain yestsRday, those residing in Tenallytown
and vicinity were more fortunate, as the rain
commenced there about TWO O'Clock d. m and
lasted for nearly three hours.
PIC-N1C.-One of the largest pic-nics Of the
season is in progress to-day At Aualostan ISL
and. under the auspices OF the Sunday school
of ST. Peters church. Schroeder's uand Is in
attendance, and mirth and enjoyment are the
order of the day.
MERCHANTS ExCHANaR-Saleso Of whea. to-
Day Were quite numerous, but in very small
lots from inferior TO very choice red. In all
aoout S,Oo bushels changed hands, at prices
varying from s225 to S2.45 per bushel.
POLICE HEADQCARTHRs.-Fort the last two
days the slate At the police station has been
perfect blank.
RIVER FRoNr.-Entered-Ste Steamer Empire,
Price. from New York. Entered and CIeared-
Schooner b. y. Scrivener, Nickerson, from ano
TO Boston.
THH CANAL.-The canal bank is now the
busiest place IN town. Since the let inst 2os
boats have arrived. The canal boat Andrew
johnson loaded with coal was this morning in
sinking condition short distance above the
aqueduct, but assistance has been sent MP and
nls thought she will be gotten all right again.
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DEB.

kIESEKER. This morning. at 8 o'clock, CAR
RE daughter Of Adam and Johanne kIeseker,
aged years and month.
Funeral will take place from her parents resi-
dence. corner of 9th and ii streets, Tomorrow
(Thursdayb, sd. at 9 O'Clock q m, to which the
relatives and friends OF the family are invited to
attend. W u 49,
EKIpWFLL. On the morning of the c2i inst,
CbAEDLER, infant son If Lucilla and G.. W L.
Kidwen, aged nearly I'VE months.
Funeral Oh to morrow Thursday evening. at 9
O'Clock, from 223 9th street, between NJ ard N. .
ADAMS. On the flst inst, at IN O'Clock p. m,
after o long and painful illness, MAHALIA, be-
loved wife OF Marshall Adams, aged 30 years.
Relative e. and friends are respectfully requested
TO attend the funeral from the residence Of her
husband, No. 81 9th street, between l. and n
streets, on to morrow Thursday at O'Clock
pm.
WILSON. At Providence Hospital, July 2lst
DR.. DEWITT CLINTON WILSON, formerly OF
New JerSey. IL. 80. ,-.e
eTEIENETZ. July Goth, at 90 minutes past
p. M, ANNIE NJ, only daughter Of William g
and jar q. etetnmetz, sgsd months and IS days.
COSTELLO. In Providence. h. l.. on the 2ist
July. of CONSUMPTION, Lieut.. GEORGE b. COS
THLLO, late OF the u B. army, aged o years.
POE. At tie Convent Of the sacred Heart: Hs
yana, Cuba. on the lUth of July. 1868. Madame
FLORENCE POE, . Religieuse of the Sacred
Heart. dan liter Of the late George and Emma II
Poe, of Georgetown, d. q.
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u GaITED sfATEs P1TENTT OFFICE,

On tne petluon OF SAMUEL VAN SICK Ell, Of
patent granted TO him the sst day Of OctoDef, 1854,
and reissusd the 9Th day Of June, 1888, for An i'm
ihs s.p;Ts,iSn q 'sid patent; which tskss pises
Ii 10 ordered that the sAld petition b heard n
The Patent ono. on MSADAY, TIE i;.h day d
are notified 20 spDeer and SHOW cause, n say tneS
have, Why .aid IetifiSn ought not 70 b granted.
Persons opposinG the extension are REQ uired "a
die in the Patent Once their obections, specially
ct forth IN writing st least twenty days before ths
rans~ittsd IN accordance With the rules Of the Of
Dispositions and other papers relied upon % tssti
mony must be hled IN the ofice twenty days before
Ten days Amer Ming the testimony.' ' :
Ordesed aaso that this notice Be published In the
D. O.. and IL The Post Pittsbursh, Pennsy lvsai
once week tof three suooessiys weeks; the
previous 70 The day Of hsaEing. ..r,.g
. " O-v4v Acsdns oommissiones ~ p>sans.
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SALES OF REAL EsTATR.-Messrs. w. L.
Wall Il Co., Auctioneers, yesterday sold tract
of land called the "Ridge" containing nearly
Is acres, on the road leading from Good Hope
to the Alexandra Ferry, TO u. r. Dyer for S3l
per acre.
Messrs. Green & Williams sold two story
frame houses and losts fronting on Delaware
avenue, between / and X streets north, in
square rs, to Thomas L. Hume at SG25 each.