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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
(CHAPrER 264.]
AN ACT

Entitled an Act to amend the Act of eighteen
hundred and sixty-eight, chapter one hun
dred and thirty-eight relating to Election
Districts in Charles county, by adding an
additional section to said Act.
SECTION l. Be 1t enacted By the General As
sensbly Of Maryland, That section forty, article
nine, of Public Local Laws title Charles Coun-
ty, as amended by the act of eighteen hundred
and sixty -eight, chapter one hundred and thr-
ty-eight, be and the same is hereby amended
by adding thereto the following section, to be
numbered as subsection, viz:
Satisfaction 8. The County Commissioners of
Charles county shall have power, upon petition
of any voter or voters of said county, interest
ed in a change of the division lines between the
several election districts of the county as laid
off under this act, to correct and change said
lines, when in their discretion such correction
and change will contribute to public convent
ence, provided three weeks previous notice Of
such petition shall have been given in any news
paper published in said county, or if no news
paper in the county, by notices set up at the
Court House door, and at three public places
in the districts to be affected by such change
or changes.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April a, 1870.
ODEN BOWIE, Governor
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
[CHAPTER 1851
AN ACT

Entitled an Act to authorize the County Com
missioners of Charles county to review and
correct the valuation of the lands in said
county, assessed to Thomas !, Gardiner,
William H, Higgs and Frederick Dawson.
SECTION J.. Be 1t enacted 6g the General As-
sem6ly Of maryland, That the County Commits
sioners of Charles county be and are hereby
authorized to review the assessment and yalu-
alton of the lands of Thomas l. Gardiner, Will
liam H. Riggs and the lands assessed in the
name of Frederick Dawson, situated in said
county, and to correct and reduce such assess
ment if satisfied that the said lands or any of
them are enormously assessed.
Sec. 2. And be it enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April A. 1870.
ODEN BOWIE, Governor
Nav 90 lS7O-3t
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
Helmbold's Fluid Extract
= @ Buchu :. :''s'.ti7s y

is the great specific for Universal .Lassitadss 7
Prostration, &c, ~ s..sEE
{ The constitution, once afiectedlWith Organic
Weakness, requires the aid ofa Medicine1 to-
strengthen and ipvigorate the system, which
HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT ,,BUCffU i1varia.
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
ADMINISTRATION NOTICE.

Orphans Court of Charles County, Set
May 25, 1870.
ORDERED by the Court, that JOHN w. Nit
~ cHELL, Administrator with will annexed)
of MARY F. EDELEN, deceased, give the
notice required by law to the creditors of said
Mary F. Edelen to exhibit their claims, le-
gally authenticated, by advertisement published
in some one newspaper published in Charles
County. Maryland, once in each Of three success
sive weeks.
True copy,-Test.
JOSEPH STEWART,
Reg Wills for Chs. Co.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
YOUNG STAR.


IN. This fine young Stallion will
q sws II be let.to mares the present sea-
& y \son, commencing the 4th of
AlaxnnnNsApril and ending the 40 of
July, at the following rates $50, if paid by
the LIST day of August, 1870; SIS, if not paid
within that time. $50 cents to the Groom for
every mare served. He will stand at home on
Mondays; at Port Tobacco on Tuesdays; at
the stables of Mr.. A. W. Neale ON Wednesday
mornings; at Mexico, Cobb Neck, on Thurs
day; at DR.. Shoots, in Piccawaxen, on Fri
day; at the stables of Mr.. Townley Robey on
Saturday YOUNG STAR is thorough
bred, five years old. He was foaled in Che
mung county, N. Y, from the best strains of
blood. Young Star was sired by Magnolia
out of dam three-fourths Morgan; Magnolia
sired by American Star; he by Sir Henry, inn
ported stock, is noted for superior trotting
qualities. No responsibility will be assumed
BY the owner for accidents.
ap 22-tf E. GRISWOLD.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
FOR SHERIFFALTY.

WE are authorized to announce WILLIAM
w l.. MCDANIEL as a candidate for the
next Sheriffalty of Charles county.
nv 2O-2mS
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
LOOK TO YOUR INTERESTS,

and insure at once in Your own State, where
you partieipatddn the profits.
Now gentlemen yoR have cbaace to insure
in good apd perfectly reliable company I'M
der our own supervision.
The Directors of the Company hope by ener=
gy, economy, and fairness with all, to merit
and receive in the future as in the past, the
patronage and cooperation of our citizens in
all parts Of the State. my 27-ly
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
Helmbold's Fluid, Extract j
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In affections peculiar to Females. is unequalIed I
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State Of the Uterus. and all complaints incident
to the sex, or the decline or change Of life.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

To agents to sell the celebrated WILSON SEW
ING MACHINES. The best machine in the
world. Stitch alike on both sides. One MACHINE
WITHOUT MONEY. For further particulars, ad-
dress 25 N. 9thSt., Philad'a Pa [mhll BIN
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
HELMBOLD
Fluid Extract Buchu and Inn
proved Rose Wash 81 ::

Will radically exterminate from the system dis
eases arising from habits of dissipation. at little
expense, little or no change in diet, no incon-
venience or exposure; completely supsrceding
those unpleasant and dangerous remedies, Co
paiya and Mercurys in all these diseases.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

HROCERIES-Ou Grocery department is
VI we'll stocked with fresh goods, and we sail
at low prices-at LACEY $.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
N. Stonestreet. Eugene Digges.
STONESTREET & DIGGES,
arnun IN 4 liz

N. Stonestreet. Eugene Digges.
|STONESTREET & DIGGES,
ATTORNEYS At LAW.
vTHE undersigned having associated them
i selves in the Practice of the Law, offer
their professional services to the public. They
will practice in Charles and adjoining counties.
Prompt attention given to all business entrust-
ed to their care Office in Port Tobacco,
Charles county, Md
E. DIGGES.
May 13, 1S7O-1m
NETIT Book.-Agents sell 100 per week
NEW Price S.. Address L. STEBBlNS,
Hartford, CT.
C.0c DAY!-4O new articles for Agents
QS9 Samples free. H. b. SHAW, Alfred, Me-
statesmen Send for Circular. first class
business and steady employment. b. F. HOWE,
81 Arch street, Philadelphia, Pa.
MEApvILLE THEoLoGIcAL ScHooL.-Unitarian;
M educates Ministers; S l6O year to poor stu
dents; begins Aug: 80. Apply to H. A. A'0eT-
FURIOUS, HOW sTRANGE!-1He Married
" Ladies Private Companion contains the desir-
ed information. Sent free for stamp. Address
MRS. H. METZGER, Hanover. Pa.
WE WILL PAY AGENTS salary of $s35 per
w week or allow large commission to sell
our new Inventions: Address j. w. FRlNK &
CO., Marshall, Mich.
WANTED, AGENTS-$2 300 Watch free, given
w gratis TO every live man who will act as our
Agent. Business light and honorable; pays $50
per day. Address r. Monroe Kennedy f. Co.,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
book AGENTS WANTED.-"Ladiss Of the
ID White House, No opposition Steel en-
cravings. RAPID sales. For circulars, address
T. s. PuBLlsHING Co., N. Y, Cincinnati and
Chicago.
SATESMEN Wanted in a paying bust i
nut st., Philadelphia.
DSYCHOMANCY, FASCINATION OR SOUL
CHARMING.-4OO pages; cloth. This Won
derful book has full instructions to enable the
reader to fascinate either sex, or any animal, at
will. Mcsmerism, Spiritualism, and hundreds
of other curious experiments. 1t can be obtain
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to r. W. EVANS & CO., No. al So. Eighth ST.,
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OTAR SPANGLED BANNER.-A large 40,
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PATIENTS

Inventors who wish TO take out Letters Patent
are advised to counsel with MUM & CO., edi-
tors of the Scientific american, who have prose-
cuted claims before the Patent Office for over
Twenty Years. Their American and European
Patent Agency is the most extensive in the
world. Charges less than any other reliable
agency. pamphlet containing full instruc-
tons to inventors is sent gratis.
MUM & CO., 81 Park Row, New York.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

a MODEL HOUSE,
Being cripple, have made house planning
special study. One built last season has proved
model of convenience, beauty, and economy.
general information of value to all, sent free
Address with stamp or script if conveniently =
GEO. J. COLBY, Architect, Waterbury, Yer
mont. -. [may 20-6w
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
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: The reader must be aware that, however
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS
FOR CHARLES COUNTY,
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

Passed by the General Assembly of Mary
land, Mt the January Session, 1870.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
Important to Planters and Farmers.
HIGH GRADE FERTILIZER AT A NODE
RATE COST.
Magnum Bonum Soluble
Phosphate,

Composed Of Dissolved Bones, Ammonia and
Potash.
THIS is a rich and active Fertilizer, in which
i is concentrated all the richness of pure
bone, made soluble by generous application
of Sulphuric Acid, aided by the proper pro-
portions of Ammonia and Potash. Its analy-
sis shows:
Bone Phosphate of Lime. ...52 per ct.
Of which is directly soluble IA per ct.
Ammonia. Observation-Disclosures. per ct.
The proprietors of this Manure are so well
satisfied of its adaptability to all crops and of
its powerful influence in building up worn out
lands and of really adding to the value of the
soil, that they request, a matter of real i'm
portance to the farming interest, that every
planter should give it trial, if only on q
small scale. They feel confident that fair
trial will prove it to be beyond cavil, the very
article of all articles to meet their necessities.
Price $58 per ton 1000 lbs. For sale in large
or small quantities by
THOS. PERRY, Sole Agent,
ap Ppm Is King ST., Alexandria, Va.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

AN ACT

Entitled an Act to repeal sections ninety-three
to ninety-6ve, inclusive, of the Code of Pub
lie Local Laws of Maryland for Charles coun-
ty, subtitle Roads, and to repeal chapter
four hundred and fifty-two, of Acts passed
January session, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight, entitled an Act to repeal sections nine
ty-six to one hundred and nine, inclusive, of
the Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland
for Charles county, under the head of Roads,
and to enact the following in lieu thereof;
and to provide Road System for st. Mary's
county.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the General As
sensbly Of Maryland, That sections ninety-three
to ninety-fve, inclusive, of the Code of Public
Losal Laws for Charles county, subtitle Roads,
and chapter four hundred and ifty-two, of Acts
passed January session, eighteen and sixty
eight entitled an Act to repeal sections ninety
six to one hundred and nine, inclusive, of the
Code of Public Local Laws of Maryland for
Charles county, under the head of Roads, and
to enact the following in lieu thereof; and to
provide for a Road System for st. Mary's coun-
ty, be and the same is hereby repealed.
Sec. 2. And be 1t enacted, That this Act shall
take effect from its passage.
Approved April d, 1870.
ODEN BOWIE, Governor.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03


[ Fromhe Largest Manufacturing Chenist
IN 1.-The World. syas. aas 10
-l-.s., NOVEMBER 4, 1854.
81 am acquainted with Mr.. H. T. HeL
BOLD; he occupied the Drug toreSopposate my
residence, and was successful in conducting the
business where others had not been equally 80
before him. have been favorably impressed
with his character and enterprise"
WILLIAM WElGHTMAN,
Firm Of Powers & Weightman.
~ Manufacturing Chemists, &,
ia. Ninth and Brown streets, Philadelphia.
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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

None are Genuine ase1.
Unless done up IN steel engraved wrapper, With {
fac-simile Of my Chemical Warehouse. and
signed
t. T: HELMBOLD.
April %, ls7o-Iy
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
Address FL
IF. T. HELMBOLD, i

Drug and Chemical warehouse,
594 BROADWAY, New York.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03
$4,000 A YEAR AND EXPENSES,

April 8, Is70-3m :
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1870-06-03

NETV Book.-Agents sell 100 per week
NEW Price S.. Address L. STEBBlNS,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22
JEALOUSY AND ATTEMPTED MURDER.

Louisa STAFF, good looking young German
woman met evening at the of Broadway and
Leonardst, Theodore Youst age 40, German, who has
long urged her TO marry him despite her persistent
fusa On meeting her last night, Youst again annoyed
her with offers OF marriage She refused 10 hear him,
and passed toward her home, Of No. 10 Leonards
StuDg by her refusal he after her. seized her
the throat and stabbed her in the breast arm and back
infcting serious wounds The girl screamed for assist
ond, and Youst fed The Police conveyed the wounded
girl 70 the Park Hospital where her wounds dressed
and she then taken home Search was made for
Youst who finally arrested at his residence, No III
Norfolkst. and locked up In the Franhln-st Police
Station. He did not deny having stabbed the GIRL bat
declined TO say much about the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22

-, .,nou m, IN the sixteenth Ward yesterday, ana
removed them 70 the Flatbush Hospital
The Aldermen yys tsSE-:SS;@Ss granted pein'o'.H@.
to the American Printing Telegraph Company 70 run
wires from Hunters Point to Coambast, eou'n p''''
lyn T.,
The grading and paving of Warrcn-st, Dc =:
tweeu Fu,ton.aye and broadway, win cont to'H ~
Normanayc, between Guernsey sno ''"
81, $40 n. . uutso;y;no
Mayor KalbHeisch, in his Ima.sss .an1
proclamation issued yesterday, says "o ,,.n,,,,,
reasons for being thankful 'neio me-, tho land In
crors and abundance prevails throughout 'no "."
t. ,,o year now drawing to close has not poen
adoned nv any devastating disease or other srS cn
Calamity health and citizens Recognize the
orally e2oS essings with which they have been sur
aDd rtnrnns to the Almighty In such man
nef as may 10 them seem proper
LONG ISLAND.
SWAN RIyER.-Five men in disguise called
nj the house OF VIM o. Marvin Saturday night gained
admittance and attempted to bind him. He succeeded
in driving them of after struggle, In which one
of them was badly injured.
IoSo ISLAND CrTY-A largo engine house has been
completed for Franklin Company No. amt AZ, Le 1Sr
Truck No the streets ,b @, other the Ward be
lighted with street lamps, which are now putting up
BABYLoN-Codfish are taking ia immense Quantities
finer than for several years past About four tons are
shipped daily by rail from this station
NEW-JERSEY.
JERSEY CrrY.-Eliza Bau, on trial for infan-
ticide. has been acquitted.
BEIIKvnLE-Ah Ling, Chinaman, age 49, employed by
Capt Hervey died last week OF dropsy and was buried
Oh Sunday After the funeral ceremonies, conducted py
q Methodist minister the Cinnamon placed DOW on
rice aud meat with two chop sticks at the head OF the
grave, and by way of farewell, each OF them bowed
three times over the mound.
UNIoN-A child Of Alfred u. Westake fcll into bolsns
water yesterday, and was scalded TO DEATH
tho lotaU unD QaOe win
mitted suicide admitted TO probate yesterday. IL
bequeaths $4,000 to his wife and children, with the
single condition that II they die without issue the prop
erty shall revert to the American sundays Union
Jamos Murphy fell from the third story OF Balen-
tines brewery yesterday, to the ground noOr and was
almost Instantly killed.
EAST ORASGB-A new Presbyterian church has been
founded here, the Rev. Mr. Mari, pastor
PATERsoH.-In st. Josephs Hospital controlled by the
Sisters OF Charity 227 patients have been during
year-l02 cured, and 26 died The hospital Ii
full, and must be enlarged.
NEwroN-Jacob Anderson, painter, lately from New
ark Joined the church here, visited widow and prom
sed TO marry her. When the day came he cent note ex
cusing himself for nonattendance on the ground tbat
detectives were after him. and has not since been heard
from
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22
YORK DAILY TRIBUNE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER q, 1870

hunared, Of miles nom tho coras the branch rairoans
Of Missouri and Kansas suffered seyeIa sna m the
destr"yed picturesque incident is narrated Of Kin
ney family, on the Northern I'm, Kansas border whose
cred in labyrinth Of flowers and vines, was carried
from It's ,e and lodged squa.cry in tho branches OF
giant tree EyerythiDg wa afe when the family retired,
Gut shorty after midnight Mr. Kinney was awakened by
curious creakng noise. and upon opening ms s a
ING lie watched alone during the lingering hours OF
night not daring awaken his family ana IN ,ne
jn9 found that he was like modern SWISS isoDlhsoi
seenrey domIced I'm the branches OF an Immense ana
welrenembered tree, about 800 yards rom hs S nasu
Vehement and on the third assistance came ma the hood
reccded and the half starved family were rescued
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22
CRICKET.
A NEW AMERICAN GAME.

The Philadelphia Mercury contains the fol-
lowing interesting account: "a new game Of ball has
recently been introduced in Chicago under the OF
american Cricket" The field is laid out like cricket
field and the striker Yields the willow instead OF the
ash The bowler who stands % yards from the striker
bowls cricket. The striker In making tally
to first base and then 10 third dispensing with the
second these being in the form OF triangle and at
distance yards apart There fouls to
deays There Of the stupid and useless ball
covers" "Out leg before wicket lie dispensed with,
rule which, while In force gives great annoyance TO the
umpire and general dissatisfaction TO the basman The
prominent and attractive features OF both the English
game OF cricket and the American pasme OF baseball
taken and rolled into one thereby making masnh-
cent Qame.o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22
OUTDOOR SPORTS.
THE TURF.
rRorrING AT FLEETWOOD PARK.

TROTTTNG AT FLEETWOOD PARK'
Yesterday three races and pacing match
took place at Fleetwood Park The first was Tor purse
and stake Of $780, mile heats, best three In hve In har
ness between f. Swans VII. g. snowOird, NJ Belengers
h. e. Hiram, and P. Names s. IN. Rosa Lee. This was
an interesting contest, Rosa Lee winning the second
third and fifth heats and Hiram the first and fourth,
SnOwbrd being last In each heat Tme-2a'; G4o |ioD
2:47 249s $500, -. .oo, Ill
Tie second for purse and stake OF 200 mile
heats three in ve in harness. for which l. IlmpreIs
Bolens g. SOrel Jake, started; j. Tricks b. NJ Annie
being drawn At tue start Jake the favOrite, but
Honest Tom won the first and second heats In 1884, 1853
after which John Murphy put in 10 drive Jake Inc
change Of drivers good one, for Murphy won me
next two heats in 2i7 249. Darkness coming on the
trOt was postponed until this afternoon.
match for 1900 mile heats three in ve In harness,
between W. NJ. Casey's s. h. Hickey and G. H. Drake 8
d. L. Let Be, required five heats to decide i-Iet Mo
BE winning the first third, and fifth Time, G53 2i6.
2S1. 24Q
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-22
OIL WORKS BURNED AT NEW BRUNSWICK, \. j.


Inc most disastrous fire in New Brunswick
for 20 years broke out in the works of the Star nse
Oh company sunday evening and before daylight laid
the Duhuihg7 ID RUNS The hremen could save no part
OF the WORKS. ana their efforts directed 10 the
joining buildings along the canal and IN Little Dprne,t
One Of the walls fell ON tank containing 5000 gallons
OF OIL which was entirely destroyed The building was
of brick, fourstOries high and $4,000 On ue Art
floor the office, with other rooms In one OF which
were tanks Of oil the upper floors were oc,n,,oa h,
the machiDery and used for the storage of setJ ~,
sacks OF which were I'm the building. SIS @ worth
Of oil aud seed all The costly machinery, the
books and the large stock IT material, were cniite,