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Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
SPECIAL NOTICES

THE REASON WHY Mlshief o,,so
tiers cures 50 many different diseases Is oe.a'ss -
i, is the best remedy for derarged s'ohia'n' =
Dyspepsia, now known, and because > 10 IS,
rates the entire system, strengthens the nervous
fbres, elevates the standard of all lne Vl''4 .ha
ces. and susans most healthful tons OF y, 'as ~
entire human organism. Medicine that WIN uo
this, will cure any disease, for the s'mpo fea'
SON. that nature will do the rest. -, .
We guarantee, that no woman or chlla, pi,tsrs no~
ever male and emacated. can use these bit'ei'
reo,,larly tor twenty-one days, without the re-
,nrn Of fine rosy cheeks and fair complexion
characteristic of good health;
DR s r. HARTMAN & CO., Proprietors'
LANCASTER, Pa, and CHICAGO, ILLINOIS.
June limo
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
The Old Gentleman Charmed

ESfhc ifrepressibIe Cofax declare.
himself charmed with that remarkable
problem called the ''Ckicago Platform. y
lie reminds us of the old lady, who, upon
being asked how she liked the work called
'WeOster's Unabridged Dictionary went
fnto ecstaeies and exclaimed It's very
pretty. bat / do','t understand what it
means.' This is sohaylcr's case precise
iy dc thinks the Chicago platform very
pretty, bat it is very questionable wheth
er he can tel, what it means. Nobody else
can. II is nh unsolvable problem.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
Name Yonr Medicine

Gc-The Chicago Tribune tells the fol.
lowing story of. the Convention recently
held there by the Rump Radicals:
Some amusement was .occasioncd in the
Sherman House saloon by the discovery
of a prominent Massachusetts, prohibition.
ist drinking whiskey straight. In his owp
State he enjoys the reputation of being a
thorough temperance man, opposed to the
manufacture and sale of the stimulating
beverages. A friend observing tho lapse
of virtue accosted the delinquent with
the remark, What. Judge. surely you are
not drinking liquor.' We'll, old fellow )
was the reply prohibition. you know. is
a good thing in the Old Bay State, where
the .whiskeysis did bad. hat IN Chicago
it is .. K. and does. a fellow good
Name your medicine. ~
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

An English paper says that Neurasth
enipp9ns&clesterizoury is most excellent
shIns fer shin soreness, diseased heads,
etc, in horses, and any troubles of sin
ows' tend 'n:, ani such like"
@lf the above article is good for hor-
ses, it would no doubt act well on jaokass
es and educated mules-we therefore sug
gcst that beast Butler and cid Thad Ste
vens procure a bottle or tgo-the former
TO take spoonful three times day IA
silver spoon preferable in his case.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
TXAMINER'S NOTICE.

The undersigned, having been appointed by the
Commissioners for Washington County, Exami-
ners to enquire into and examine whether or not
the convenience of the public and the neighboring
petitioned for should be opeued, to wit:
Beginning at point on the Public road leading
from Waynesboro' to Germantown, near Flocker3s,
Blacksmith Shop, and running on the bed of an
OF Matthias Nicholas, Samuel Rover, Hilliarv
Harbaugh Jno. W. Coon, Jno. Fessler, Isaac
Gehr, Thomas A. Brown, David Fesslar, David
Harter, Mrs. Welty, and intersecting the Public
near Raven Rock - -
Hereby give notice that they will meet on the
premises ON MONDAY, the goth day of JTIiT
next. (f air, if not the next fair day,) and pro.
ceea to execute the said commission
DAVID OSWALD,
II. N. HARNE,
JOSHUA DAYHOFF, SEN.
"uhe 40 Examiners.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

CONFERENCE OF RAIL ROAD MEN-On Monday
afternoon last, Mr.. King, Vice President, and
Mr.. Wilson, Master OF Transportation, of the
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road, accompanied by
Robert Fowler, Esq, and several other promi-
nent citizens of Baltimore, visited eur town, for
the purpose of fconferring with committee of
Franklin county gentlemen, consisting of Col.
Wingert, DR.. Hester, w. D. Mckinstry and
James Carson, Esqrs., in reference to the feas-
bilty of constructing railroad from MERGERS
burg to Hagerstown. This is one of the links
in the grea. railway chain by which it is pro-
posed to bring the Lakes $50 miles nearer to the
National Capitol.
We understand that these gentlemen had an
informal meeting at the Washington House on
Monday evening, which resulted in an agree
meat to visit Mercersburg and the surrounding
country. Accordingly, yesterday morning the
whole party accompanied by Col. Mealey and
P. B Small, Esq, President and Treasurer Of
the Washington County Railroad, proceeded 10
Pen enusylvania on a tour Of observation. This
looks like the beginning of earnest work in the
right direction. Herald.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

CARL suuRz, temporary chairman
of the Chicagp gpnvention, called on
Biehop Simpson open the proceedings
with prayer. Il is the Red Republi-
can infdel whd a speech made a few
years since asLopis, spoke of the AL
mighty as "t kal gentleman beyond the
skies, called lgne people God !? He
was fit chartc to preside over Rad
ical National Cention.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

BE CAREFUL Several days ago young lady
residing in Greencastle, was stung on the hand
hya Seventeen year" locust, but (says the
Echo) with prompt application of splrits,she has
succeeded in drawing The poison from the wound.
A little girl residing near st. Lonis, it is sta
ted, was stung to death last week by locust
Persons cannot be too careful how they handle
these pests.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

Doors AND SHOES SECOND SuppLY.-P. B.
Small, Esq, requests us to state to his friends
and the public generally, that he has just re-
turned from the Eastern Cities with second
large supply of Boots, Shoes, Trunks, &C.,
which he is selling at moderate prices
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
NEIf Daniel Webster vas NOT ,ro

Rslf Daniel Webster vas not proph-
ct in fact, he had a .ingular prcscience as
TO seme thrgs. For example, in his
speech delivered in Feneuil Hall, Boston.
M.'rch l3, 1850, he said:
'lf the internal fanatics and abolition
iSts ever get the power in their hands II Ley
"ill override the Constitution, se' the Su-
preme Court at defancc, ch ,nee and make
laws to suit themselves. lay violent hards
on these who differ with them in thrir
"pIni'ns or dare question their inf.libili
+t,y,, and finally bankrupt the country aa,'
4Icluge it with blood.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
A. K. SYESTER,
cEoRcEw GROVE, and others.

GEoRGEW GROVE, and others
No 9ol3. In the Circuit Court for Washington
County, sitting as Court of Equity; g..
tbis 15tb dav Of June, 1868. that the Auditors Re-
Dol, port and Account, No. l, filed in the above case
i"ss cause to the contrary thereof be shewn on or
before the 10th day of July next; provided copy
of ths order be inserted in some newspaper printed
and published in Hagerstown, once week for
three successive week before the said last men
toned day. True CoPyTiTsEE TEppJ ED
June lS. Oioi Ne
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
More Thunder /

ESFhe New London. Conn, city
election went Democratic, on Monday of
last week, by about 20 majority on the
average. The vote was unusually heavy
the RAIDS making powerfa, effort, bu, to
no purpose. So it goes all over the
country.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
. a Highs Strung Darkey.
- Senator Hhr11ahF Represe,

tive Stokes, and other shining lights of
Ra,licalism, a negro orator read Chief JUS
'icc Chase and Messrs Trumbull, Fessen-
den, Grimes, and Henderson out of the
purity, declaring them to be hereafter unfit
associates for any man.
Well, if that da"kie amt high-strune
fellow, then there's mono to be found in
the Radical camp.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
A Blast frem IElfneis.

YThe democrats were successful at
the municipal election in Moand City. H.
linois, last Friday. They elected their
eutira ticket, gaining 100.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
" ILEIAM IIAGER
JOHN HAGFR and others.


No. 1885. In the Circuit Court for Washing
ton County, sitting rs Court of Equity.
ORDERED, hv the Clerk of the Circuit Court,
this 18th day of Jane, 1853, that the Auditors
Report and AccoWnr, No filed in the above
crse, be finally ratified and confirmed by the
Court, unless cause TO the contrary ther eof be
shewn on or before tn" 10th day of July, next
provided a copy OF this order be inserted in
some newspaper printed and published in IIa.
g,r'town, once week for three successive weeks
before the said last mentioned day.
True Copy-Test:
WILLIAM Mex. KEPPLEF,
June lS. Clerk
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

Stockholders of the Hogerst,wn and Cross Roads
Turnpike Company, the following gentlemen
were elected officers f.r the ensuing year:
President-Israel Rifle.
Treasurer-Daniel Cearfoss.
Directors-Dayid Zeller, Samuel Binkley,
Henry Zeller, John Rife and Abraham Porst.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
ONE LOT OF GROUND,

:-uorod with Two-story Weather-boarded
unprso and other oubuildings, situate on the west
side S of Conococheaguc street, in the town Of VIII
tan and John Long; and hereby give notice tn at
On ,setuaay, tie 1lth day Of July 1865
- O'Clock. P. NJ, in front of the Taylor House,
in Wiamsport, Twill offer for sale the said pro! prop
~ .r+r 60 Se;zed and taken in execution, by pubic
auction, to the highest bidder for cash: -.
JONATHAN BOWSER, CnstaDle;
4,,no,s seSEts (Prs. Zee 81 coy
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

PROPAGATION OF FISH H-Mr. Seth Green, of
Alexandria, Va, is experimenting in the arti6-
cial propagation OF fish in the Potomac and re-
Gently, we learn, succeeded in hatching some
hybrids from the white perch and striped bass,
under conditions that remove it is said, all
doubts as to the possibility Of crossing the DIFF
feren, breeds of fish. Success attend the enter
prise.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

HAGzRsroTN FEMALE SEMINARY.-rhe COM
menecmcnt exercises Of this Ins s'tution i'll take
place on Thursday evening next at Lyceum Ha IL
the address to the graduating class to bs de-
lvered by Rev. DR.. McCron Of Baltimore. Cards
of admission can be obtained of Rev. DIR. Mar
tin, Principal of the institution. The HeraIa
saws The programme of Music, we are iuform-
ed, has been we'll east; particularly the vocal,
which will be an attractive feature of the even
ing entertainment.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

ES-A bride in New York, last week,
received 100000 as wedding present
from her father-the ''old man. remark
ing at the time that it was all the pin
money he had conveniently about him
Said "father" used to have cousin living
in Boonsboro'.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
A "Toot' from PhiiIip,s RupIe

Es Wendell Phillips is out with loud
,toot OF his blow-horn. He denonnces in
strong terms the Chicage Platform, and
rs awfully seveEe on. Hiram Ulysses, IT,
nQmlnee Hs ssFsFa mau who cant atand
up to glass Of liq1or without falling
down, won I answer To- tie to-
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
LOCAL ITEMS

TowN PROPERTY SoLp.-The Heirs Of Mrs.
Catha-iue Blake, deceased, on Friday last sold
the late residence of said deceased, near the Lu.
theran Church on Sopth Potomac Street, for the
sum of So, 500 cash. PsFchascr, Levi Stone.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
cox NSTApLEs SALE.

DY VIRTUE of one writ of Venditioni EIpon;as,
b peaca of the state of Maryland, in and for
" ash hington C~unty, at the suit Of Jesse Thomp
SON. use of William e. Taylor, against the gooG1s q
and chattles, lands and tenements of George r
Stake and Maria Stake, and to me directeai 1
have seized and taken in execution. an .9G - aou;,
t;tI claim interest and estate, at law ana IN equl
tv Of the said Geo. F. Stake and Maria Stake In
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
aoTIcE no TEACHERS.

NOTICE to IL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN , to all Rersons sons
~ Who desire to procure Teachers Cernhcates
r. rom the School Board of Washington Comfy,
to appear for Examination at the omce ", o. s..u
Board, in Ha.erstown. on the following dAys a.
9 O. 'clock on each day: 81. p,.,,;or
All persons residing in the first eight Elec1on Dol
Districts Of the County will appear on TUES
DAY, July l4ih. 11x,t,
-s.- r. A. WITMER, Examiner.
Jpne 1a-3w lCo. papers copy 3W)
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

Owing to thcsplit in the Radical Con-
.vention in Philadelphia the party have
two candidates in the field for District At
torney, and it is stated that unless some
compromise is effected the Democratic
.candi date will be elected.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
ES-That iniouitous ins,itu,;,, >,

9That iniquitous institution, the
ffecdmcn's Bureau, with its attendant
train OF pampered and insolent officials
an" hqFies of lazy paupprs, is to be fast
ened on the country for another year
1he leaders of the radical party count on
this Bureau as most potent ally in the
presidential election.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

SHALL the country perish in order that
Radical Office holders and negroes NAV
thriVes That's the question every honest
man must answer for himself
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

A Colfax. in his 'serenads' speech at
Washington, recently, boasted that the
Radical pirty had placed the emancipated
slave on his feet as man, aud put into
bis right hand the ballot to protect bis
manhood and his rights. lie also said,
boasting'y, that the Radicah banner bears
the inscription Liberty and Equality. Jus
'tice and Public Safety.
That man must be very stupid (rcmarks
the Valley SpirT) who can misunderstood
Mr.. Colfax. He is for Negro Suffrage
and Negro Equality. These are the is
sues, SO plainly made th, no one can mis-
take them.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
take them

scHENcK, Conness, Chandler, Kelly and
logan, of the Republican Congressional
Committee, declares that their "present
campaign is but a continuance of the war. !"
and they ask, "shall We, victoriods on the
held, be defeated at the ballot box?" Tax :
paying peoP'e have an objection to con-
'lnuing any loneer this state Of war for
the benefit of the iobbers and the fanatics
who joined hands in 1861 to getupa war,
which in 1868 is thus confessed to have
been partisan and not patriotic war in
their purposes.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

BoLD BURGLARY OH Friday night last,
the store of Martha Elnstein, on North Potomac
Street. n few doors fom the Public Square OF
this town, was broken open and robbed of five
Watches, four Lockets, and some, other articles
!4sS ~ ose Sq 81 Tfafz UaffE
ing, but the robbers did not take anv of it, fear
ing we suppose, it might lead to their detection.
The entrance was effected by prizing off one OF
the slides of the front door, and then breaking
ont one of the the large glass lights in the door.
The robbery was certainly very bold one, and
it is quite possi lie that we may look out for 9th.
ers Of the spme sort.-Htrald.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
SEEDERS

" CHERRY SEEDERSI
Persons in want of Buckvalder's Patent CHER
RY SEE0ER can get them at JOHN H. COOKS
Wholesale or Retail (at the Manufacturers Pricesl'
as he has the exclusive Right If this county.
One person can seed as many in fifteen minutes
as person with their hands can seed in a day,
: June 49,
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
ENTnE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES,
For the District of MARYLAND


In the matter ofWILLTAM HoBLITzELL. Bankrupt.
IN BANKRUPTCY.
This is to gi"e notice. that a petition has been
presented to the Court this 18th day of june 1868,
by William 4. Hobitzell, of the County of ALLIE
gany, State of Maryland, aud District afores id,
Bankrupt, praying that he may be decreed to
have full discharge from al his debts, proxable
under the Bankrupt Act, and upon reading said
Petition:
IT Is ORDERED BY THE COURT, that a
hearing be had upon the same, ou the 7th dav of
July, 1868, before the Court, in the city of Balt-
more, in said District, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, and
that notice thereof be published in the Cumberland
Alleganian and the Maryland Free Press, newsps-
pers printed in said District, once week for three
weeks before that day; and that all creditors who
have proved their debts, and other persons in in
terest, may appear at said time and place, and
show.cause, if any they have, why the prayer of
said Petition &ht uld not be granted.
JAMES W.. CHEW,
Clerk of District Court for said District
June 1S--3w.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

70 MEASURE GaA.y.-tt is convenient to farm
ers and croppers at this season to have an easy
and correc, rnle by which TO measure corn IN
cribs. Here is one: Having leveled the corn in
the Glib, measure th2 length. breadth and depth,
and multiply them together, and deduct one
Ri;h: and yon have tie number of bushels in the
ear-.or shelled cjrn, take Que half of this Tc
he strictly correct, add half n bnshel to every
one hundred. Faimers who are fond OF clPher'
inc can test the correctness Of this rule by TAX
ING l721 solid inches for foot, AMI 2l5o incht'
in Fushel and see that the latter is nearly one
fifth larger tiiau the former.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

During the last twelve months 81 ,7s1
immigrants from Europe have arrived at
New York
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

ESrEnTAINMENT.-Nr. G. B. Howard, talent
ed and popular young American Tragedlan:
proposes to give an Entertainment in Lyceum
Hall on next Saturday evening, goth. Wher-
ever this gentleman has had the pleasure of ap-
Dcaring before an audience he has been greeted
vita rapturous applause. Professor Fowler
o;ves him an excellent recommen 6stion in his
Pircno7cgieaz Journal. Do not forget to go ana
hear him.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
DELL'S ANODYNE CARMINA-
IN frIVE

] Will afford instant relief in all cases of Diar
rhea, Dysentery, Cholera Morbus, Summer Com.
plant, Collie, Water Brash, &c. In the summer
it is invaluable to every household. PRIC e Is
CENTS. Sold everywhere. BELL,
June is, 1868 Druggist
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
IN 1,HE DIST RICT COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES,
Ion tho District OF MaFYlanA.

In the Matter of Fa,scTs SaELrzER, bankrupt,
IN BANKRUPTCY.
This Is 70 oirs notice, that petition has been
presented to the Cnut thiS4th day. of June, 1865,
by Francis Slneltzsr Of the Connty4 q 5Allegnny,
rnpt, praying that he may Be decresd to Ts~e :
full discharge from all his debts, provable under
the Bankrupt Act, and apon reading said Petition:
IT IS ORDERED BY THE COURT, thata
hearing be had upon the same, ON the nth day Of
July, 1868, before the Court, in the city of Balt-
more, in said District, ut 10 O'clock 4. NJ, and
that notice thereof be published in the C.usber
iand Alleganian and the Maryland Free Press,
newspapers printed in said district, once week
for three weeks before mat day; and that all cred
itors who have proved heir debts, and other per-
sons in interest may appca at said time and place,
and show cause, il any thev have, why the prayer
of said Petition should not be granted.
JAMES w CHEW,
Clerk OF District Court for said District
June 1S-5W
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
CLERKS OFFICE,
nAGrRsTowN, June l6, 6S.

NVOTICE is hersby given. that the Commits
y sions for the Officers of Registration tor
Washington County, have been received at this
Office, and that the persons to whom these Com
missions are directed must qualify OF this Office
as such Officers of Registration within thirty
DAYS from the date hereof
WM. Mex KEPPLER, Clerk.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

Harvest GooDs-GREAT BARGAINS AT VIII
I1AMspoRT p. L Lemen, at Wiiliamsport, has
in store large stock Of Harvest Goods, fresh,
wholesome, cheap and good just landed from
the Cities Farmers in want of Harvest Goods
cannot do better than to call on our old friend
Lemen and lay in their supplies. Herays the
"reaAy down for his goods, ard therefore can
.ri ia Sell at ''sev"r;l! st.lles' lower than
grocery -nen gcn-rtily. Ills stock of suG'Fs,
coffee, molrssrs, syrup, salt, fish, &C., is quite
large, ald of the very b'st'qul!ity. GIVE him
cal, 0 g and all, and profit thereby.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
I. + R.un

What a beautiful Government we would
have if it would be under the control and
management of wretches like the auth ors
of these dispatches. What party must
that be when such scamps are its repre-
sentative men, and assume thus to dictate
to Jurors in thu most important political
proceedings.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

DANGEROUS CoUNTERFEITs Counterfeit $500
National bank notes are in circulation. They
are exceedingly well executed, and will deceive
the majority Of persons in whose hands they fall
The.engraving is very fine, and the printing as
perfect as it could be done. These notes are on
the Central National Bank of New York, and on
the Ohio National Bank of Cincinnati. Twenty
dollar bills altered from fves on the First Ma
tionul Bank of Boston ale also in circulation.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18
[TAGERSTOWN FEMALE SEMINARY.

Ill ''''7' = ' '-@.'''" '""'' \ L I
lhE SECOND ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT
ofthe Hagerslown Female Seminary, Will be
held in Lvcepin HALL on THURSDAY, JUNE
25th-at d O'Clock, P. NJ, prscisely.
Address by Rev. Dr. McCRON, of
Baltimore.
Tickets ofalmission my be obtained Of the
Prin ,ipal
June IS lS69-ow
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

EE From every section of the country
since Grants nomination for the Prcsi
dency, where elections have been held, a
rich harvest Of Democratic victories has
been the result. An exchange remark.
that the notion hat Grants popularity as
a military man would seduce Democrats
to abandon their principles, and support
negro equality and military despctism,
proves complete mistake on the con.
trary, the Democratic party is daily grow
ing stronger by the accession of the hon.
ester and more intelligent portion of the
who find that their leaders
are cons'aatlJ violating the principles
hypocritically professed by the Convention
which nominated Lincoln and Hamlin at
Chicago in 1860.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

TIGHrs--Tight pants (froacsers so called) are
all the fashion nowadays. Som, fellows look
very weA in them-sone don't. The merchant
tailor is argoiv the gamer by the introduction of
this E'sh'on- because a yard-anda a-qnarter Of
eloth will go as far in the general making up of
a pair OF t:owsers (so-calleS) now as dill three
and-a quarter yards un der the old reginss, sill
the price is the same, if anything, a slight ad-
vance on former rates. But this is none of our
business-we don't have to foot the bills. We
overheard lady remark the other evening that
soma of those gen tIemen wearing tights reminded
her very mach of two ucfer matches stuck in
peach bloom potato. We thought the compari-
son good on"-tnd hasten to record it for the
benefits Of those who glory in keeping pace with
the fashions Of the day. TiOa Ia tights.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

HEAVY ARTILLERY Another shot from the
Public Scuare.-Freaner, the original Hat man;
will fire continually with Heavy Artillery Tor
,be present week. Ammunition Hats and Straw
Goods at half price. Another heavy decline for
the latt, r part of June-two drafts to pay in the
next ten days Money.wanted. Cash buyers,
attenticn Come along, friends, and try the
Original Hat Man, and secure bargain.
Maryland free press., 1868-06-18

FREDERICK CoUHTy AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY,"
Ills Society i'll hold their eighth Cattle Sh ow
and Agricultural Exhibition N the 2 9th, 2lst
22l and 23l days of :tobe- aexi at Fre derrick
city. The last Exhibition of this Society was
held previous to the late war, and the coming
one, it is expected, will far excel all others. To
make it more attractive than heretofore (says
the Caizen,) the premiums on fine cattle has
been increased, while the splendid premium of
$lOO is offered for the fastest trottng lin har-
messy horse; $500 for the fastest horse, to rack
or pace, under the saddle, mile heats, best three
in five; $500 for the fastest horse, trotting in
harness. mile heats, best three IN FIVE, and to
trot the mile in three minutes or less
The managers of our Washington County Ag-
ricultural Association should pattern after the
handsome premiums here offered Such liberal
premiums are worthy ofimitation.