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y Gently been opened b. e. p Barru'
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ton. y C.. and has capacity to acc,mmo
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}lotc, upon the plan Of the Sherwood House
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~ For sale - manufacturers price the cost
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HOLLYWOOD Md
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FOR SALE.

U WILL SELL AT PRIVATE SALE
4 the farm upon which ! reside in S..
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MARYLAND, called WANEEhY, containing
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This farm is situated about three miles
from Point Lockout, is adapted to all he
crops grown in the county, with oyster
creek belonging to said farm, sufficient t.
plant about sc, 600 bushels Of oysters
which grow rapidly and command the
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aud out houses are sufficient for the es-
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For terms apply TO
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/ ing the public that they are still associated
together in the Cnrpenter's business, and Will
contract for the building of Houses OF every
descriptions. All work will be execrtet with
dispatch, and, IN all contracts for Dwellings
special attention will be paid tc Brlckiayine
Pasterng ar d Painting.
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Md will receive prompt attention.
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of the latest Spring styles. These goods
are purchased in Philadelphia and will
be sold at city prices for cash. Bornets
made or repaired to order.
IS Mrs CAMPBELL takes occasion to
return her sincere thanks to the ladies of
the county for the liberal patronage she
has received at their bands and to solicit
a continuance o. the same. No exertion
will be spared on her part in the future
to deserve the encouragement she has re-
ceived in the past.
April 10, lo69tf.-
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
ISAAC WILLIAMS, Sec'y.
KsY- Risks Of Every Description taken in
the City or Country. at Lowest Rates

Ed,rrrI I-o Spaldi"y, Solicitor for the
Conpect,cr. .Npl4dl It.e Insurance Company
This is purely mutual Company. the as
sets Of which amount To $4,000, 600 which
have been acquired by al economical man
agement Of twenty-five years. The surplus
assets of the Company amount to So u
s67. One half the premium can be paid 10y
rote. Refers to Judge Ford, Jos Il Key,
Edward 5 AbelI, Vim + Greenwich, / NJ
Raley and all who have had any business
with the Company.
Oct {, l86s-6m.
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MILLIN cry
and
+ An CY STOR E.

NRS. MARY J. CAMPBELL has
WE just received and is now opening
in the room adjoining John 5 Edward 5
Store, Leouardtown, a very choice selec-
ton OF new
MILLINERY
AND
FANCY GOODS,
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Translated from the German expressly fo
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Nov &c, 1868
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-14
TIE FIRST VINEYARD SCUM waAtesHIP.

Prom the Vineyard lMass.l Gazettc.l
In our local history the 9Th OF July. 1915 Is memo
rable the day upon which the first whaleship ever
owned by Vineyard people sailed Iron this port on
a whaling voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Probably
every native OF this town has heard Of the old ship
Apollo we have been furnished with the following
interesting particulars relating to ner first voyage.
She sailed az above stated July 8, $780, with the
following named persons composing her crew.
Captain Jotbro Dagge master; Peter Conn. first mates
BoatsteerersMartin Arey Clement Norton and Lemusl
Psase Cooper-Ssmue Workman and benjamin Hodge.
Carpenter enjamln Smith, Sesmen- Abraham Osborne.
BENJAMIN Worth Isaac 9ustayua baytes Jethro
Ripley Jonathan Fisher anu Eddy Colin, all or Edgartown
Hebron Crowe and George Luce second, OF Tsbury I'd
muDd Q. DsggetI son OF the master, cabin boy.
IL q remarkable fact that nearly every one OF
the Apollos crew who continued to follow the sea
became masters OF ships VIZ. :-George Luce, Martin
Arey, Clement Norton, Abraham Osborne Benjamin
Worth, Isaac Daggctt Gustavus A. Bayes Jonathan
Fisher. Eddy Comm ana Edmund U. DaGgett. OF
the whole crow but two are known TO u living,
viz.:-Captain uustavus A. Bayltos and Jethro Rip
ley, our respected fellow t0wnsmen The ship was
gone twenty-five months, leaked badly during the
whole time and brought IN a good cargo Of sperm
OIL One thngis worthy 81 note. a. Illustrating the
superiority OF the crew. The whaleboats were new
ana substantial, bus were not FAST yet they had the
name OF beating every boat on the Pacific coast
where they were whaling When masters Of other
vessels came on board the Apollo and asked, ''Are
these the boats that beat everythl on The coast W
they were told ITO look At the crew and not Ut tRe
bOats.n
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MATTERS Al SING SING PRISON.

Remarkable Reports-Criminal Lack Of Dis
cipiine-An Instant and Thorough Investixa.
ton Needed.
PoUGHEEEPsIE, July 10, 1859.
The rapidly occurring escapes from Sing Sing
Prison are commanding general attention and the
people here are wondering at them. SO often, in
Iact do they occur that the matter has become
serious one and an immediate investigation IS
demanded. In the case Of the escape OF
me convict COOK OH Sunday last people ask
WY that cook was IN the agents. house.
rue reference 10 tue case OF the negro con-
Wet Peterson, in the HERALD few DAYS ago. does
not haif teirthe story or careless mana CEMENT all
reports De true. gentleman, who is looked upon
as reliable man IN sing Sing. and who resides
ia the little village Of Sparta, half a mile
statement relative to Inc uanndsred
OF convlcts to that village lie says that on Saturday
night the So Of July eonviots were engaged in re.
very Ill drinking saloon IN Sparta. and yet sparta
IL a haif mile from any guard house. He saws
that the notorious Jack Kanter, confined for the
IL clerk IN the main Office OF the prison, was ,n
sparta on Sunday in the drinking saloon
residence Of Mr. william Bell doing chores about
the house. He Is certain that Kanter was there on
Monday, the btn OF July, as was also the negro con.
the habit OF playing the banjo IN the drinking saoon
This George conveyed two bottles of wine TO Bells
house ON the 9TH and then assisted In drinking II.
On the afternoon OF the 9th a fight tooS
place there between the convicts During the
melee Mrs. Kanter was Knocked down. receiving
black eye. Alter the row one of the prison guards
coaxed the negro 10 go back to his quarters but he
would not. He said he had pass TO STAY as long as
he had mind to. He exhibited this pass to Charles
Johnson, saying that he asked no favors OF Nelson
the warden. The pass was signed by MI. Childs
she chiei c'efK OF the prison William Bell of Sparta
states that he has seen cOnvcts going towards the
prison, from Sparta, carrying Jugs of rum with
tnen ana ngntng over them, the Jugs being broken
IN the melee. The entire community Of SPARTA
place OF about 400 inhaDltants-is worried over the
state oil aualrs there and so great Is the Indignation
that a low propose to close up their houses and
move away.
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LONG ISLAND.
Coroncr's Inaucst In the Whitcstoue Homi.
eide Case.

Coroncr's Inaucst In the milestone Homi.
eide Case.
The investigation into the cause Of the death Of
James j. Doyle. OF whitestOne, alleged TO have been
killed by party Of W.letps Point soldiers, was re.
sumed yesterday by Coroner Hicks. Of Flushing
The case occupied greater portion vi the day, and
at the CONCLUSION sght demurrer was evident on
the part Of one or Two Of the Jurors as 10 a
decision, ny 70 the great amount OF
conflicting testimony adduced. me NEST ma
terial testimony was that OF soldier named
Thomas Dunn, OF Company y, Who te titled
that he saw u Fellow soldier, named Michael McA,a-
han. throw the stone which Is supposed 10 have
fractured the skull OF Doyle. IL was at
tempted TO prove that the assault was pro-
vOGed Dy number % citizens wn0 presented
pistols at the soldiers; but q literal failure WAS
the result The jury finally agreed upon verdi to
the eject that "the deceased came to AUS death lrol
q fracture Of the SKULL caused Dy stone at tn q
hands OF Michael McMahan," The latter. although
not admitting his guilt was not disposed to make
an absolute denial Coroner Hicks ordered
linn to be remanded, aud constable James w.
Smith conveyed him TO the common an OF Quesus
county Ill, Coroner repr.1lanue1 ns cOnteJerates
very severely, telling them also that they would tie
required as witnesses wnen the Grand jury took
eogn2ance OF the case. They promised severally
never 10 VISIT Wholesome again, or cause any dis
turbance IN the neighDorhOod. Mclahan mas been
Tour years IN the army, Is ABOUT twenty -four years
of age, and was iorineriy a resident VI Portland,
Maine,
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WEsT0EESTGR COUNTY.

DEATH OF A VALUABLE HoRsE.-A brood mare,
worth $1,000 belonging to Peter LorilaId with Il
loal about three months Old, was Oh Sunday norm
in9 being taken to Westcheser having been brought
Gle night before from PouXhkeepsie. While passing
through Mott Haven Tie mare was so affected BY
tle neat that when led under the shade OF some
trees On Concord street she 1e and lay IN intense
agony until Monday morning, when she died.
SrABRING AFFRAy.-W William Price, a young man
living In Mott Haven, was arraigned before Justice
Fuller, Of Melrose yesterday morning, ON a
charge Of standing Thomas Peacock In the
face with KNIFE, destroying the sgnt Of
tue lett eye. Both men were together
On Whitlock5 Point where a dispute
arose, and the assault WAS committed. Peacock Vas
unable, from MS nJ1ry to be present at the sxaln-
uaiiOD inns morning, and Prlce remauded TO he
,ockup III default Of 1000 surety.