The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1869-01-23
OUR NE1GHBORS.
DELAWARE,

The Delaware Legislature on Tuesday
last, elected Hon. James A. Bayard and
Thomas f. Bayard, Esq, United States
Senators. The latter will serve six years
from the 4th of March next, the former for
the remainder of the term expiring on that
date.
SAMUEL SINCLAIR, who was elected one
of the Directors of the Junction Il Break
water Railroad, is the publisher of the
New York Tribune.
About $3, 500 was nettcd by the Catholic
fair, recently held in Wilmington.
One lad shot another and wounded him
pretty badly, near Smyrna, recently. The
affair grew ont of a dog fight.
After an absence of five months, the citi
zens of Smyrna again have gas.
KENT COUNTY.
Samuel W. Spencer. whose death We noticed |
last week, and late Cashier OF the Kent Ma |
tional Bank at Chestertown, proved a defaultcr |
to that institution to the amount of about |
$4,000 The fact was asceriained few days
before the death of Mr.. Spencer, and when |
confronted in regard to the matter, he imme- |
diately made restitution 10 the Bank to the |
full extent of his ability. He had Il valuable |
real and personal estate and it is believed |
that it will realize nearly sufficient to cover |
the amount Of his iadebt ednass. go that his
bond suffer but little loss. The manner in
which the dcfalcation, which has extended |
through several Years, was concealed from |
the other officers Of the Bank, was by false
eetriss anu erLoneo"s isr"s.s u inc aio':n'
, y. ..' Tl 49, a',u I. ~ IVY
to what disposition was made Of the distracted |
funds, but it is most likely that they were
mainly absorbed in extravagant living, as
there is no evidence to show that any conSid |
eraoie Poi'ioi u mem "eic inses'e"' Il
u. ihee'ihe oi ,hr 'oar' VI D''ce'Srs VI
the hrh' .o"h'y l'ahroa"' Two "eeNs sihce'
a resolution was passed. authorizing CON
'laI' ~ w illaue ioi i"Alns INC main .r"ch
% sne i1ao On "l'a' IS eu',ins Nhosh as
inc riuee; TO DC competed py inc hrS' Oh
'unu"'!' row anu p'"he,' los' ~ 'hes
| ,er'o"h' 10 he nhishe4 oy .he hrst OF July
uno"s ~ ms les"iu'io ION Is carries OUT 'ne
road facilities long after the main stem =
is completed, and perhaps altogether. 1t
heartily, and justify, condemns the measure
orrrS .SSE.s COUNTY.
'oSeph ,iaiiuy, INC Jo"iiS !ii'h WIZ "as
50 seriously "oehoeo ny accileit'l siioo'1
ilS' recently; ooiile very WE'LL anu
one arm VIII DC saVea d 10 NM
DurinS the year OF 1905, there were Is
s"eu from me SIcuiI SouiI Vi QueGh
Anne county ~ marriage licenses. In
| loo' thefe were III licenses issued.
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N;ss DorcaS N;nInIs rosiJin,t ,,oor Eoa
o,,I.I,,,'r Ill 49, n,,,,S,,+nt"J 1.st
| ,raal- Tho oyictapco Of ,pop tbn
second phalanx rendered the operation ne
cessary:
The dam OF the new NH, at Denton, was
recently:washed away. This will prevent
the mill from being put Ill operation before
spring.
The records Ill the Clerk $ Once show
that io4 marriage licenses were issued dur
ing the year just closed, and that 10 births
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quite all auaitlon Oh DOCKS mas Deen ad-
ded to the Easton Circulating Library.
On Monday night, 18th inst, the dwell
| Gollsborouuh was destrovcd NV fire To-
gether with all the furniture Except bed
and burcau) of Mr.. Seymour, who resided
therein. Mr. Seymour had destroyed al
so, one hundred dollars, which he had but
just received.
| MIR. w. III. Groomc, President of the
dcrce in Easton on saturday OH inst
1t is stated that Bishop Law has accepted
the invitation of the Episcopal diocese of
Easton, to become their Bishop, and that
| "a majority OF the Bishops and quite q
large number of the standing committees
have already Signitied their concurrence.
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commence on the Dorchester and nnl,war,.
Railroad in few days.
The Herald thinks that capital enough
could be secured to establish a bank in
Cambridge. The Mtl!iyenrer don't think
so. 1t is rarely that two editors of differ
ent political faith see things in the same
light.
"iooAieo COUNT.
The january Term of the Circuit Court
for W.lcomlco county, convened its session
on the 4th instant, Judges Franklin and
Irwin presiding.
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i,a esii,iiielteI next naS. ne non ..
W. Nll>iiei'' XII" liciiiy "se' Es'l.' arc HIS
eo''iiSei'
WORCESTER COUNTY.
1,roa whale c,,,s ,.,,,ro ~, +ho pooo,,
onmoS;ts Rorl;n Wnrcas+ar on,,,,t,. ~, 40
Sth ;nstant Witch - s,,,,,no>1 ~, -, in,,
injured. and hlnwn ashore in a a,In VI
When fonnd If was dn,J II NAV hn NOS
sihIe that if conta;ned a nndnr,' Ion.I,