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that politically it places France in an
other besides that of renounclng the Con-
cordat, and relieves her Of the obligations
accepted in it.
London-The "Tmes" condemns the
existence of Orange Lodges because they
only tend to perpetuate the idea of two
races.-According to report from Ami
rantazyo the Suez Canal in a length of
80 miles is subject 10 falling in, which re-
duces its depth.-Several Bankers of st.
Petersburg have failed lately, but their
are not published. The cause of
this reserve is unknown.
Rome.-The Ecumenical Council has
prorogued its sessions until after Epl-
phany. The Pope said that he was sure
of the cooperation of American Bishops.
ST. Petersburg.-The navigation of the
Baltic is closed.
Lisbon.-It is feared that a rebellion
will break out in various parts Of the
kingdom. The authorities show much
activity.
London, December IL.
The "Observer" says that President
Grants message produces a good EFFECT
in financial circles. Mr.. Lesseps says that
the Suez Canal Company does not want
funds, nor does it require international
protection, and that the works In con-
struction will be completed without in
terrupting the navigation.
PariS.-There was an extraordinary
meeting of Ministers to-day j; and it is
said that its object was to take in con-
sideration an immediate change in the
ministry.
London, December 10.
According to kilograms received from
Madrid General Prim has positively de-
clared 10 the Cortes that the majority are
in favor Of the candidature of the Duke
of Genoa for the Spanish throne, and that
he will most likely be elected.
Rome.-The Pope has decreed the dis
solution of the Ecumenical Council in the
event of his death.
New York, December IA.
A motion was presented in the Senate
that the Spanish GunboatS should not be
permitted to leave the United States
whilst the instruction in Cuba lasts. No
action was taken thereon.
Madrid.-Great rejoicings on account
of the Liberation of the Gunboats.
New York. Tomorrow, 18th Dec, Is
of the Spanish Gunboats will leave for
Cuba.
Liverpool.-The steamer "City of Brus-
sells" made the voyage from New York
across the Atlantic in 6 days, the shortest
time on record.
London.-Bad weather has prevented
the sailing of the "Monarch" with the
mortal remains of Mr.. Peabody. From
China is announced the ratification of the
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BARBADOS Mutual Life Assurance Society.
ESTABLISHED IN 1910.
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL ACT 1851.
CHIEF OFFICE.

@G'OOAS - NJ O4A1 A0 AOOAs
CHIEF OFFICE:
No. 90, High STREET, ~BRIDGETowN, BARBADOS
EIaHIS Society, which confines it's BUSH
a ness exclusively to assuring the lives
of persons resident in the West Indies,
presents advantages such as no other AS
surance Company, %labouring in the same
field, can offer. It's scale Of Premiums,
although considerably lower than that OF
any other Company, has nevertheless been
found quite adequate to provide for the
risk of life in the West Indies, and .sufiA
cient 10 create large surpluses, out OF
which Reversionary Bonuses, averaging
% per cent per annum upon the amount
assured have been distributed among Il g
Members of the Society.
Its career, during a period of 80 years,
has clearly demonstrated the fact that the
lives of persons residing in this part 70
the world, are, when carefully selected,
almost as valuable as those ,;nhabiting
Europe, and that they do not demand
such excessive Premiums as are charged
by every other Company.
The following abridged Table shows
the Premiums required to assure $160,
for the whole term, upon a single life:-
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01
Social Equality.

Nh EDITOR: If Secretary Cardozo
were to re-publish the letter that Chief
Justice Moses published about two years
ngo, denying that he had even invited n
negro into his drawing-room, (explana-
tory of charge to thnt effect, it might
damage somebody in the Senatorial CON
test next Tuesday. NIBROC.
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Mr.. EDITOR: In perusing your valua-
BILE paper Of this morning, I perceived in
the 'local," a notice of surprise collar
introduced by Mr.. Goodman, Mt his
bazaar, on the Main street Being in
need Of such an article, I gave the
worthy proprietor call, and purchased
n cartoon of ten boxes for the small sum
of $2.50-the regular price of M inferior
article. Upon opening one of the
boxes contained in this cartoon, I was
truly surprised upon finding q gold
watch chain, worth $40 to 5l2 Being
desirous that the public should test the
honesty Of this novel arrangement as I
have, communicate this to you, beg
ging that you give it place in your
worthy columns. Respectfully yours.
CITIZEN.
We made Il slight mistake in the price
of the collars. They are twenty five
cents box by the cartoon.
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The annexation of the South German
States of Hcsse Darmstadt, Baden, Wur-
tenburg and Bavaria to the German
Confederation, raises the population of
that power to SO, ,7S1, ,4S0 inhabitants If
this union of German people meant
peace, it would doubtless be the begin
ming Of IN era of political progress in
Europe, but it has been effected in the
interest Of military dynasty which
takes care that union born of war shall
inherit Il perennial quarrel with France.
The necessity of an immense standing
army in Germany, and Of q military des-
potism in its Government will be abund-
antly provided forby King William be-
fore he leaves France. ind all hope that
the German union may reshlt III the IL
beralization OF German Government has
faded.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01
Thursday msrhlass aember I. 1870.

}Thssraid Yhieh haa been sn,aas on MI.
Gladstone. in. England, because the Pre-
mier has, as Tar. .aa, possible. avoided the
dissgreeabls aud ugly topic OF the war,
and devoted himself and tried to divert
the attention |, of the people to home
affairs, 10 peculiarly senseless. England
is. not prepared for u fight. She is not
even d diplomatie power, therefore.
tho. longer ale, holds aloof the better for
her, and III. 7Giadstpne could not dis
play Wisdom OF more practical kind
than he 'hhs done in steering clear of
foreign ENHANCEMENT; yet he is accused
OF fiddliDg WhiAatl lEsqq R9Rqe q rburns-of being
e mere theorist and dootrinaire, and his
dibbhd damAhtlsaKudly. demanded. This
olapor may prove: e:succesasylss ss5but, if it
does, it viii surely suocesdSat the ex-
pepse Of England. Thereia no British
statesman who seems to comprehend the
situation and the danger 40 thoroughly,
and. for all they say ofAkim. Rho conld
havehsndled the Government Hish great
er efficiency and address.i
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

GIS HOUSE BURNT.-The gin house,
and all the fixtures, of Mr.. Thomas d.
Foxworth, were destroyed by fire on
Saturday last, ut about II O'Clock in the
dny, with about three bales of cotton
and lot of cotton aeed. The fire caught
from o match in the cotton, which was
seen -as the roller revolved. but the ma
chine could not bo stopped in time to
prevent the ignition. The cotton Bhich
was being ginned belonged to q trader in
seed cotton. .-Sun.ier JPu,cbnina.
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a Paris letter says: "a young wife,
carrying food to her husband on the
rampnrts, was suddenly told, in joke,
that he had just been killed by the Prus-
SLAMS. The poor woman fell, exhausted
but not fainting, and, although her hus-
band soon came to her, she could not be
reused from her lethargy. She died
during the night The next day wo-
man ran to the house of neighbor to
say that her husband had just been
killed. When the husband came back
ut night he found his wife Inaniac, and
there are feeble hopes of her recovery.
A lady is now seriously ill because told
that her son had been killed."
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

Francis "A, Wayne, Esq, Que of the
oldest citizens Of Marion; died on Friday
lask mt the ntlvnncet! age Of about eighty.
three years. 2f1'f
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

Chemistry is furnishing lis new agents
for fuel, force, food, and many other i'm
portant aids over those we once possess
cd. Ports from which commerce was
driven during tho hot months by their
terrible fevers are visited all the year
with impunity now. Many localities in
the South and West, kept tenantless by
their deleterious miasms, nre filling up
with populations under the protection of
Ayers Ague Cure. Their atllicting
Chills and Fever are so cffectually cured
by this remedy that the disease no longer
turns emigration aside or destroys the
settler if he ventures upon its infected
district Gazette, Independence, Mo.
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

"a SLIoMr CoLD," CouoHs.-Few are awars
of the Importance OF checking cough or
the beginning would yield to mild remedy.
if neglected, ofien attacks the lungs
"Bro'rms bronchial Nochen," give eure and
almost immediate rolef. 1.-The Troches"
have proved their efficacy by test Of many
years, and have received Testimonials from
eminent mon who have used them. Dill
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

WCharleston Bivalvcs, in every style. at
PoLLcCX's.
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.fW8regret g ssusryFrs taEs ssestb, on
aasnsaay last !essllHc,M Rs G: Eoc.~,
et-state Senator froh Nrk, and ex-
Govefnor. =
The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-12-01

"OM, 1T Is NoTHISal"-Only q slight cold
and cough. A few days pass away. There is
Grape on the door. What is the mattef1
Death! Only. slight cold Will death not
only cough" will not harm you? Beware,
and take heed! every da! g experience refutes
this fallicious argument. cold, cough
neglected, is a sure precursor Of consumption.
longer neglect slight cold, and go at onco
and buy'a bottle OF Stanlor's Great Cough
Remedy. Prepared by HEISlrsH, at his Drug
Store. Mt
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-04-02
Brick Meeting House Items.

Changes.-Matthew McCulley has ex-
changed his farm with Thomas Campbell.
of Oxford, Pa, for his warehouse and steam
flour mill, and expects to move soon. Thos.
II. Richie, of Edentewn, Chester county,
has moved to the Cross Keys Hotel. Oliver
Widdoes, the former proprietor, has moved
on the property he bought of Rawlns
Atkinson. Mr.. Atkinson has moved TO a
House of Levi r. Ncarns halfa mile north
west of 3. NJ. House. Henry Marsh,
blacksmith, of Russclvilc, Chester county,
has moved to Milton Whites house, and J.
NJ. Irelands shop. VIM. T. Egan, black
smith, Of this place has moved to Harris
vile, in this county. Thos. Stevens, of
Chester county, has moved to the mills of
II. B. Richardson. Mrs. Chandlee and
family have move to the property they
bought of S. B. Ford in Zion.
Neac Store.-Joseph Wilson has opened a
grocery and provision, flour and feed store
at this place.
observation-disclosures are getting along
very well with their blowing and spring
work. Some have sown their oats. Wheat
begins to pick up after the severe weather
Of March. Some fields look quite green.
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SPECIJL NOTICES.
Occupatioaal Ailments.

Fresh, luc air is vtaliliug elixir. Whoever Is
deharrei by circumstances from unrestricted To
this I'M i>Ic but powerful stimuant. n"cls medicinal
nvigortnt Of kin Tn" great object should hr To
choose the best Popularity is pretty good gnarantr"
of merit in this -crutnizng and intelligent age. and
triel by this criterion uostrtter's Stomach Bittcr-
stands first among the invig"ratng and regulating
mccr"- oi thr present day. To the wants of persons
engaged IN Indoor cmp"EmeutS especially ia crowded
fl e where with the hest possible ventilation
the atmosphere is always in degree polluted this
sdnhriouS vegetable TOMB is peculiarly adapted. The
nature Of the ingrt dents mystery 1t consists of
an ab'ulut.ly pure dIlu>ivc stinulant tncturcd-or
rather srcnarge-wIth the fluid extracts of sanatnus
roots and hurE9 and herbs The pharmaropn-ia Ia, its
tincturcs but nat they The juice OF only single
root or bark II plant is present in each. Not of
them combines III" three properties OF tonic alter
atv" and an apcrient. All THESE elements blended
in the Eittcrs; these the sum Of it, medicinal
communications. 1t Is also blood dcpurent and an
ANTI pasmoiic.
The balcfu effect which air liat has been partially
exhausted of its oxygen 10y frequent breathing produces
the vita! organization, is notorious and when this
dcvaiize atmosphere is >uperadsd the mehitic vapor
of hot air furnace" il becomes dcletcTuus and depressing
in the extreme. To enable the system To bear up,
ra few hours each day against the facilitating influence
of Nitiatel atmos lrro Wholesome tonic and alt,rl-
is urgently required. Til, grand dcsidcr!tum is
supplied in H"stct"rs Btters, which as a strength
sustaining. health protecting gent has rival either
among uilirinal or advertised medicines
april :, ls,o-lm
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A Card.


Mr.. EDITOR Il have been informed by
several reliable persons, that my name has
been mentioned as one of the party who
had made threats to burn the cOlorcd pee-
pies church, and have been asked the ques-
ton as to whether did. Should not have
thought much about it, had the report not
been mentioned in your paper; for am
used to hearing such reports as this. 1t is
nething new to me: have been accused
in this way ever since have kept store
here. by these malicious, lying villains
Whoever they are. they would he guilty of
the act themselves. Let them be of what
ever party they may, they are disgrace to
the party they belong to. They have been
trying to injure me and my business ever
since have been keeping store here. |
have been indicted for selling liquor on
Sunday and keeping aissrderly house,
which defy any one to prove, and which
cost the county at least one hundred dol
lars without any occasion for it and BOW
they have it spread abroad that threatened
to burn the colored people church. What
will they invent next? Whose life is safe
where such wretches are? AS you say,
the very threat is infamous and cowaI lily
so is the nformer infamous and cowardly.
have neither said or done anything against
the colorcd people at any time, or heard
any one who has made use of such threats.
| have RIO right to interfere with them
They patroniZe me. and why should inter
ferc with their business. and hurt my own?
Does it look reasonable that !, who am de-
pending in Il great measure upon colered
custom for living for my family. should
thus speak in such manner? No. 1t is the
malicious villains aim to put out such re-
ports to get the colored people down on
me. have always made my living hon
estly. and | defy any one to say aught
against my character as an honest citizen.
| bear no reputation for burning churches
that am aware of. | do not know for GER
tain where your information came from,
but | advise you to keep your eyes upon
such ones, for no honest man would report
such tales, unless he heard them from a re-
liable source II. H. BELL.
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Licenses to Owners or Keepers
of stations or Jacks.

The owner or keeper Of every Stallion or Jack shall
before being permitted stand station such animal
pay to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of the
counties in this State the highest which he intends
10 ask receive for the Of and the
receipt Of the said Clerk with the seal his Court
lrhcd thereto fer said shall be tue license Tor sta;
oninS or standing such Stallion Jack for year
from the date thereof; provided that in shall the
directed to be paid by this for such license
be less than ten dollars and that every Stallion or
upon which the said tax is paid shall be exempt from all
other State tax.
An owner or keeper statonnG standing any Stallion
Jaci: weut license, shall forfeit or pay twice the
authorized and required be paid in last pre-
cedng section, onchaf the State the ether hall
f., tla infOrmpr
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DIED.

Port Deposit, on the 10Th
Of Sd mo-, EDMUND PHYsICK. in the Slst
year Of his age. Also, on 2Gth of same
mo-, at the late residence of her hus-
band, MARY PHYsICK, relict of the above,
in the 18th year Of her age.
MAGRAW.-At her residence, on the 25th
of March, EMILY MAoRAw, relict Of the
late Hon. Ii. S. Magraw.
Elkton, on Thursday
night, March 9th, ENoCH VI. PURNELL,
son Of Mrs. Mary and the late Green
berry PurHell, aged 2S years.
Kent News please copy.
ALEXANDER.-At Bay View, March u,
Mrs. MARGARET f. ALEXANDER. wife of
Nathan Alexander, in the 4sth year of
her age.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-04-02
OYSTER and Eating Houses.

The license TO he paid by the keepers of oyster and
eating houses i 5000 throughout the State
Females vending millinery and other small articles
whose stock is $500 pay license of $500 only
but if that amount. they required 10 pay the
same license other pcrSorsoath 70 be made the
amount OF stock AT the principal season of the year.
The Clerk shall not issue license to any person TO
sell SpIituoUs and FrImcntcd Liquors from whom the
Grand Jury has recommended license be withheld
any person whose license has been suppressed by
the Court. without special order from the Conrt
Tn" SGth Section of the Code which required an ap-
iCant for license 10 open oyster eating houses
the recommendation Of two ncighboring freehold
ers and also make oath before the Clerk of the Circuit
Court Of this county, &c, 10 the annual vue of his
house is repealed.
The above licenses TO Retailers and Oyster and Eating
Houses 20 into effect on the lat Of Nav.
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THE MARKETS..
ElktGn Markets.

CORRECTED EVERY FRIDAY
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Licenses to o r Il II a i and
Tavern Keepers.

The licenses to Ordnaries and Tavern Keepers to sell
sprituous frmentcd liquors lager beer in quanti-
ties less than IA pint. at any time follows:
Provided that the appli ,aut shall first be recommended
to the Clerk hr two respectable free-hOders Of his
immediate vicinity and shall make oath before said
Clerk that he has bona de and without intending to
eHade the requirements Of This article, provided and
expects 10 maintain six good beds with sufficient
Ing thnrot"r-and thrc" rooms than sufficient for
the private of said ordinary keeper. with stabling
and rovender pr five horses at least and if said appli-
cant reside in the city Of Baltimore that he has pro.
vidl and expects Ia maintain twelve good beds with
covering l. aforesaid, and six rooms
The said applicant is also to make cath before the
Clerk t" the rate of rent value Of the house
AT in which the business to be authorized by the
license may be done. or intended TO lie done
If the rental or annual value is not
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-04-02

FAINT children, held against him by the
grandfather Andrew Lyon, was argued by
Mr.. Groome for Carson, and Messrs. Jones
and Archer for Lyon. The Court ordered
the children to be restored to their father.
\ new trial was granted in the case of
Crow rs. Mitchell, tried at the last term of
Court II. Mccullough for Grow; Groome
for Mitchell
On Thursday the Court adjourned till the
June term.
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NOTICES., &C.
NOTICES., &C.
SHERiFF'S LICENSE NOTICE.
Notice to Merchants, Traders and Others.

All persons and bodies corporate polite in Cecil
conty, who shall he. exercising pursuing any
business, or shall be doing any thing shall be
in the occupation Of any house place for any purpose
for which lcHn:e is made necessary by the laws of
Mary land. are HEREBY WARNED To OBTAIN 4
LICENSE. OR RENEW THE SAME
On or before tie lst day Of NAY, 1870,
under the penalties prescribed by said laws for tho
infraCtiOn thereof.
These interested notified of the following require
mcnts Of the License Laws:
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PHILADELPHIA.
FALL AND WINTER FASHIONS

MRS. NJ. A. BINDER has just arrived from Paris and
London with the latest designs personally selected from
the greatest novelties; also the elegant Trimmings
TO be secured in Paris.
LACES, RIBBONS, NELVETS. BRIDAL Wells. FLOW
EkS. FINE JEWELRY, and TRIMMED PAPER
PATTERNS. DRESS and CLOAK MAKING
Exclusive agent for Mrs. NJ Works celebrated system
for cutting ladies' dresses. sacques. basques &c.
S. ". corner Of Eierenth and Chestnut Streets
Sept IS, lS69-Gm Pm ,pELpYI,
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Carpenters Point Neck Items.

Tie Aep School, Hous6-To bring up
things Of the past, l will refer to the new
Public School-house, which was built in the
carly part of the Winter, and school held
therein since then, conducted by Miss IL.
IIasson, who has given entire satisfaction
to all her patrons.
Sunday !School.-It is now contemplated
to organize Sunday school about the last
of the present month, which will no doubt
prove a success, us we have the material,
and our motto is coward"
Preparations fer Fishag.-Fishing is the
leading matter Of interest. Mr.. G. w.
Barnes, who sustained a very heavy loss. in
the destruction Of fishing property, by the
heavy gale and high tide, about the first of
January, has built new tish-houses, sheds,
capstans, boats, &C., at an expense Of from
four to five thousand dollars, and will be
ready for fishing as soon this Spring as
usual, with new and complete outfit.
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Fo The Cecil Whig.


Mr.. EDIToR:-I would like to make a
few Inquiries through your columns:
Is it customary, when a lady goes to
spend the evening out, to ask, "When
will the refreshments be handed >" or
What are YOU going to give us? -
When Miss \. tells Mrs. 3. she's coming
to take tea with her, and Mrs. b. don't APP
pear pleased, would it not be better for
Miss \. to take tea elsewhere?
Answers are requested.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1870-04-02
PHILADELPHIA Cattle Market,-Beef ca

Philadelphia Cattle Market.-Beef cat
tie were scarce and in demand this week
at an advance about 800 head arrived and
sold at 9!al0c. for extra Penna. and Yves
tern steers; Sa9c. for fair to good do, and
6a13c. per pound gross for common as to
quality. Cows were in fair demand 100
head sold at $4OaG0 for SpringerS, and SO
aG5 per head for COW and calf. Sheep were
tirmer: G000 head sold at the different
yards at 7a9c. per to. gross as to condition
Hogs were firmly held 5000 head sold at
the Union and Avenue Drove Yards at
S11. 50a12. 80 for slop and S13a13.5O per 100
lbs. net for corn fed
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Proceedings Of The County Commission.
ers.-The County Commissioners were in
session on Tuesday last, and transacted the
following business:
Insolvencies returned by Collectors
Jethro McCauley, for 1867, on State tax,
s396S; Joseph Wingate, for 1859, on
State, County, and Dog tax, s161.19.
The following appointments of Consta-
bles were made:-Geo. B. Carpenter, for
end District; Thomas Tyson, for 9TH Dis
trict; John C. Hndman and Jas. Nickle,
Jr., for 9th District; Edward Kelley, for
It'll District.
William Ewing was appointed Road
Supervisor in 4th District, vice Robert
Mackey, declined.
w. II. Pearce, Collector of list District,
ordered to collect $1O.25 tax from Jas. W.
Morgan and Samuel Prices heirs. Oh 40
acres eff land valued at 50. 400. for the year
1869.
Clerk reported sundry receipts from Tax
Collectors since last meeting of the Beard !;
also, sundry disbursements also, sundry
orders were issued to merchants of the
county for merchandise to he furnished to
out pensioners.
The Beard adjourned to 18th day of April,
inst.