The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-08-29


from all parts of the county are solicited
The Wing will be sent free to any person
agreeing to furnish such items of interest as
may transpire in their neighborhood.
There is a young negro girl in Charleston,
S. c. raving mad on account OF disappointment
i'll love.
Sussex county, N J.. reports the apple and
pear crop to be better than for many years past
Grapes will also be abundant.
General Thomas is said to have common
ced forwarding additional troops into Iennes-
see to put down the murderous ku-klux.
Dexter is stated to have trotted mile in
IA on the Fashion Course, New York, last
week.
-Oueen Victoria'c CHIEF cook gets $4,000 a
wear in gold, with the privilege or taking four
apprentices. who pay him $500 year each tor
his instructions.
The San Francisco Bulletin says, speak
inc of the Pacific Railroad: " The spectacle OF
nearly 81, 900 men at work one line OF rail-
road across the continent is rather grand
john r. Slater has been appointed Store
keeper, under the Revenue law, for the Filth
District of Maryland, and George A Everett
for the First District.
Charles L. Hayward, Esq, has lately pur-
chased farm situated nearly opposite Apple
bv,' on the Church Creek road, and about
mile from Cambridge
Hon. d. NJ. Henry has recently sold to Dr.
Edmund G. Waters, CT Baltimore county, the
magnificent estate known rs " HampbrOoks
situated one mile from Cambridge on the Chop
tank. The price paid, we learn, was $2o,ooo'
General Sherman has taken vigorous inca
sures to quell the Indian outrages in the West.
General Sheridan is in pursuit of the savages,
with orders il captured to administer summary
punishment Sheridan telegraphs the War de-
partment that the outragcs that they have COM
United are too horrible to detail.
-Ebenezer Irving. eldest and surviving
brother of Washington Irving. died at Sunny
side, last Saturday evening. He was born in
the year 1878, and has passed far beyond the
three score and ten" " BrOm," as lie was
Familiarity called by his brother, was favorite
at Sunnyside; and here, surrounded by his
daughters he gently breathed his last. His tas-
ties ran in mercantile ways, and he was his
brothers agent and business man.
The cattle plague continues its ravages in
New York and the West. Despite the vigilance
of the New York authorities diseased cattle
continue to arrive in various parts of the State.
Seventeen cows, belonging to one dairy, died in
Cincinnati on Saturday. Up to this time we
have heard nothing of the existence of the dis
ease in Maryland.
Rack in 1861. when the Confederate Con-
stitution was framed at MONTGOMERY. Mr.. Sey-
mour said to Judge Chas. Fl. Rurcles: Judge,
have YOU read the Confederate Montgomery
Constitution
have; and it is better than ours
(the Federal). Then why not obvate all diff
culty by simply adoptin0 that (Confcderate)
Constitution
And this is the man the hollow hearted De-
mocracy present to us to save the Constitu-
ton from the care of the men who fought to
maintain it against the Montgomery charter
treason.
1t Degins 10 look as II congress "oulu DC
co constrained 10 meet on the rs. OF oePlehloer-
Inc intelsence from .ne SCUM Is aally more
threatening; zen. neyhoius, .ie now CUM
mander OF Texas, writes tina! !ne cohdl'lon OF
or Rrownlow's Ife is Constantly threatened in
Tennessee; Kentucky resounds with threats :;
Alabama is literally in a state of siege while
Georgia and South Carolina are overrun by
such madmen as Cobb, Toombs, Ben Hill
HAMPTON, Aldrich, and Perry. 1t is difficult to
say what Congress can do to arrest their vio-
lcnce but it is certain that if these things are
done in the face of the possibility of its meeting
a thousand worse calamities will befall the
Union men if the 2lst of September is allowed
to pass without session.
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w in.n ouN 'Lni 70 u"ANl SorloH ~
n ias' "eoA o."'eu ma " nio' y, VI 'no
DehlocfatlG EAeculi'e Conniitlee Oh nail,'llore
Cou.'y n''u iesoireo toIsuPpof' GIaiit anu coi-
i"A Ill INC Pehoihg coi'est VIZ nave sihee
seen anu eon'efsea WIN 'he geh'ieilaii "eai-
iuoc W \Neisoh Cuii'hss' Esq'' Vi INC siA'
DIST rlct j ana he assures us that we nave cor
ree'ly slalea ms In,enllcns: he says lie goes
"l aS'ee WIN al the pilhePies anu AIMS ol tlie
nePup:icnn parry put thal III the present Po-
scioh Vi Lie Denociatc party ana Inc a'u'uoe
VI tnei' canuiua'es' ne sees '.l n'oie " con-
dehh, ana as one VINO supported the unlon IN
,ne Jan nays VI ieoci'io.' ne VIII no" heaiti-
of that rebellion. Mr.. Cuttings is an &C tive
worker and will probably give n sood account
of himself in this contest.
Baltimore Counfv Union.
DE-, ro,o,, On ,, c
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Piitate let'el 'loh Plouiiient Noiti!einci III
u c,:.. III tnc SUN SNes Encouraging We"
ol Po'lical anairs IN tl,"I seellon. -, IL says a
oep'enioe, scsston Vi Cohg,ess VIII De 'ne sal.
,",1n VI 'rone o'a.es 10 u'a' ~ - hot
he'u tneSo ioho"s \'eoe,sl WIN iiue ,iSh' over
every ouy lnat uisPosco 10 pe radical, paiIcu-
larry lie blacks, and the South will 60 Tor sey-
Hoqr ana war Hon. W. Jasper Blackburn,
VI louisiana wires ifoni we" Ofieahs tlat po-
ni@"i """,' III 'hh' SoI''on arc pauiy "'Ac'w
ne says: honestly peleVe mat Grant VIII
De tiecseu' Dut not down south. The pres sure
oi Inc nee aho enlightened Nortn VIII nave to
10 H. anu nope anu KNOW ". IL Will.
distinguished stati ofhcer who has Just arr
yea rom Sou'n oarolna says that the Demo-
efals IN ,hat otale, nnulns that they are too
aaieety III minority 10 successfully overawe
now treat The negroes with marked Kindness,
ana tnal they are ho,uins on. 10 then promises
Oh increased pay anu suits 0, CLONES at the END
~ .ne zeal VI. aTa various cinef INDUCEMENTS II
tney Vo.c the democratic ticket. lie represents