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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Electinn District No. 7-Pomonkev.

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act
459, passed at January Session, 1870. the under
signed Officer of Registr alton for the Seventh
Election District of Charles County, duly ap-
pointed, commissioned and qualified, will sit
with open doors at his residence, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 2Sth
days of OCTOBER, 1873,
and will remain in session on each of said
days from O'Clock, a. M, until O'Clock, p.
M, for the purpose Of correcting the books Of
registration and the published list of registered
voters as required by the 18th section of said
Act of Assembly.
HENRY M. HARMON,
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
NOTICE.
Proposals for Grading a Public
Road.

THHE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS of Charles
J. County invite PROPOSALS for the alter
ing and proper grading of public road around
Mount Hill, following the ravine through the
land CT VIM. Boswell, ESQ.
The said road to be laid off under the direc-
zion of the Commissioners, and to commence
below the stream at the foot of Mount Hill, and
to connect with the present road at or near the
woods of Mr.. Boswell.
The road to cross the stream over a culvert
to be properly arranged for drainage by breaks
and cnlyerts, and to be thoroughly gravelled
The contractor to give bond and security for
the faithful discharge of his contract
The Commissioners, in their discretion, will
advance portion of the contract price during
the progress of the work.
The Commissioners will also furnish the con-
tractor with the county teams and road imple-
ments for reasonable hire,
At the same time the Commissioners invite
Proposals for the grading of Mount Hill as the
road now runs.
The Commissioners reserve to themselves the
right to reject any or all bids.
Proposals will be received until 2lst of Oct.
instant, and must be sealed and directed to the
County Commissioners, Port Tobacco, and
marked Proposals
BY order,
J, B. ROBERTSON, Clerk
oct i0-2t G. G. Commissioners.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
Defau1ters of the state.
STATE 0F. MARYLAND,
Treasury Department..

annapolis, October 1st 1878.
compliance with Section Article SO, Code Public General
Laws to wit:
The Comptroller the State whose
arrears least sixty days prior general election
default his accounting for such
thirty days. then it shall be the duty of the Comp
have published weekly for month"; in more news
papers counties of the State and the city of Baltimore
titles of said officers with the amount of such defce
cies.'
herewith publish following list which embraces the of
accounting default the State of Maryland together
with principal and interest due by each of Sepe
3oth 1873 LEVIN WOOLFORD, Comptroller. 8
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Election District No. 2-Hill-Top.

Office is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act of
Assembly of the State of Maryland, Chaptar 459,
signed Officer of Registration for the Second
Election District of Charles County, duly ap-
pointed, commissioned andqualifed, willsi with
open doors at Hill Top, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 2sth
days of OCTOBER, 1873,
and will remain in session on each of said days
from O'Clock, a. M, until 6 O'Clock, p. m, for
the purpose of correcting the books of registra-
ton and published list Of registered voters, as
required by the 18th section Of said Act of As
sembly.
JAMES A. FRANKLIN,
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
lection District No. 6--MiddletoWn

NOTICES hereby given to all whom it may
~ concern, that in compliance with the Act
of Assembly of the State of Mar yland, Chapter
459, passed at January Session, 1870, the under
signed Officer of Registration for the Sixth Elec
ton District of Charles County, duly appointed,
and qualified, will sit with open
doors at Middletown, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 2sth
days of OCTOBER, 1878,
and will remain in session on each of said days
from O'Clock, a. M, until o'clock, p. M,
for the purpose of correcting the books of regis
tration and published list Of registered voters,
as required by the 18th section of said Act of
Assembly.
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Election District No. Port Tobacco.

Election District No. Port Tobacco
Office is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act of
Assembly fthe State of Maryland, Chapter 459,
passed at January Session, 1870, the undersign
ed Officer of Registr alton for the First Election
District of Charles County, duly appointed,
commissioned and qualified, will sit with open
doors at Port Tobacco, ON
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 18th
days Of OCTOBER, 1873,
and will remain in session ON each of said days
from 9 O'Clock, a m, until 6 O'Clock, p. M, for
the pur pose of correcting the books Of registra-
ton and published list of registered voters, as
required by the 18th sectio n Of said Act of As
sembly.
JOSEPH J. LACEY,
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Orphans Court of Charles County, Set:
SEPTEMBER 80, 1878.
ORDERED by the Court that FRANCIS A.
" MURPHY and FREDERICK L. DENT Admin
istrators of JANE MURPHY, deceased, give the
notice required by law to the creditors Of said
Jane Murphy to exhibit their claims, legally
authenticated, by advertisement published in
in some one newspaper published in Charles
County, Maryland, once in each of three sue
cessive weeks.
True copy,-Test:
JOSEPH STEW ART,
Reg. Wills for Chs. Co.
NOTICE.
HEHIS is To GIVE Notice. That the sub
IL scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court of Charles County, Maryland, letters
of Administration on the personal estate of
JANE MURPHY,
late of said county, deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against said deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same, with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated to the subscriber,
on or before the Sd day of April next. They
may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said deceased'S estate. Given under
my hand, this Sd day of October, 1873.
FRANCIS A. MURPHY,
FREDERICK L. DENT,
oct.3 rs of Jane Murphy.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Election District No. 5-Harris' Lot.

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act OF
Assembly of the Stateof Maryland, Chapter 459
passed at January Session, 1870, the undersigned
Officer of Registration for the Fifth Election Dis
trict of Charles County. duly appointed, COM
missioned and qualified, will sit with open doors
at Harris Lot, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 2Sth
days of OCTOBER, 1873,
and will remain in session on each of said days
from O'Clock, a. M, until O'Clock, p.
M, for the purpose of correcting the books Of
registration and published list of registered vo.
tiers, as required by the 18th section of said Act
Of Assembly.
HENRY r. SCOTT.
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
NEW FALL GOODS.

THE undersigned has just returned from Bal
i timore with aportion of his FALL STOCK.
He names in part
Heavy Cloths, Cassimeres. Flannels,
Casinets and Linseys, Ready-made
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hats and
Caps, Crockery, Saddlery, Groceries,
Confectionery, Fancy Goods, Bacon,
Lard and Fish, Medicines, &C., &C.,
all of which he will sell at small advance for
cash. j. THOS. COTTON,
sep SGT Aliens Fresh.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Election District No. 9-Patuxent CITY.

H1cCG1UH 1CI NU' . dCUX6UC V1Iy.
NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act Of
Assembly of the State of Maryland, Chapter 459,
passed at January Session, 1870, the undersigned
Officer of Registration for the Ninth Election
District of Charles County, duly appointed, COM
missioned and qualified, will sit with open doors
at Hughesvillc, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 9Sth
days of OCTOBER, 1878,
and will remain in session on each of said
days from o'clock, a. M, until 6 o'clock,
p. M, for the purpose of correcting the books OF
registration ard published list of registered vo-
tiers as required by the lth section of said Act
of Assembly
JOHN II: CHAPPELEAR,
sep 26-td Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
Election District No. 4-Allen's Fresl

NOTICE is hereby given to all whom it may
IN concern, that in compliance with the Act OF
Assembly of the State of aryland, Chapter 459,
passed at January Session, 1870, the undersigned
Officer of Registration for the Fourth Election
District of Charles County, duly appointed, COM
missioned and qualified, will sit with open doors
at Newport, on
MONDAY and TUESDAY, the 9th and 2Sth
days of OCTOBER, 1878.
and will remain in session on each of said days
from 9 O'Clock, a. m, until O'Clock, p. M,
for the purpose of correcting the books of regis
tration and the published list of registered voters
required by the 18th section of said Act of As
sembly.
JOHN Fl. FREEMAN,
sep &C. I'd Register.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
ESTIMATED,
RACES! RACES!!
@AG
~

TNHERE will be THREE DAYS RACING
L over the Bryantown Course, on THURS
DAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, October
30th, 3lst, and LIST November
First Day-One mile and repeat, for a purse
of 500.
Second Day-One mile, for Saddle and
Bride.
Third Day-Oue mile, for Saddle and Bril-
die. G. j. CHAPPELEAR,
oct 3-4t# Proprietor.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
FOR SALE BY
WIN. BOSWELL & CO.,
MANUFACTURERS AGENTS

Port Tobacco, Md.
Delivered at any of the steamboat landings or
railroad stations in the county.
@ Farmers are invited to call and receive
neat Memorandum Book, containing certif-
Gates and description, aug l-3m
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
NOTICE.

1Vl Station, B. & P. R. R., is prepared to &C
commodate persons with MEALS at any time
when called upon. He has accommodations for
horses also. Charges moderate,
on 1Q-ff
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
FOR HOUSE OF DELEGATES.

IF DR.. F. MATTHEWS LANCASTER will
L consent to be an Independent candidate for
a seat in the next House of Delegates, he will
be warmly supported by the people. We know
of no gentleman who will more intelligently
and faithfully represent the interests of the
farmer and laboring men of the county.
au 22-tf HARRIS LOT.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
NOTICE.

A LII persons are hereby forewarned not to
the farm known as aBush Hil1n The law will
be enforced against all who disregard this notice
oct lO-2t* G. A. GRAY.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17

DLOUGHS, Traces, Haimes, Hoes, Shovels,
l. Forks and Spades, for sale by
J. THOS. COTTON, .
feb 81 Aliens Fresh.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
NOTICE.

T HEREBY forewarn all persons from tres
Il passing upon my place with or withoutdog
or gun. The law viii be enforced against all
who disregard this notice.
oct Bot THOMAS CROFT.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
BALTIMORE CITY.

Leander W arren, late Notary Public
Lewis Sutton, F"
Jos. T. Atkinson, F" " I"
L.G.Norwood, late elk. CT. Com Pts.
T. H. Gardiner, late elk. Grim. CT.
Nath. Hickman, late Register Wills
Rich. France, late Lottery Contrac'
NJ. H. Clarke, late ms. Hay & Straw
&c. E. Mcclure, Weigher Live Stock
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
NAMES OF DEFAULTERs.
ALLEGANY COUNTY.

Geo. W. Hoover, late Register Wills
*Elijah Fuller,
Geo. L. Layman, " Sheriff..
James Wilson, !" Collector.
John B. Robinette, +" ......
Joseph B. Davis, " ......
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY.
Rich'd I. Duvall, late Register Wills
E. W. Duvall, late Sheriff............
Henry Chairs, 6 ...........
James Sanford, 4" Collector.........
VIM. Glover, =" " 100000.
Edw'd Baldwin, 3" .........
H. A. Drury, " .........
G. McCeney Clayton, .........
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
DefauIters of the State.
NAMES OF DEFAULTERs
DORCHESTER COUNTY.

FREDERICK COUNTY.
Caspar Mantz, late Sheriff. .........
Nathan 0. Neighbours, late Sheriff
Lloyd H. Herring, late Collector.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-10-17
HARTFORD COUNTY.

IA. Lingan Jarrett, elk. Cir. Court
William Carsins, late Sheriff.
, 1873-11-28

Semf- D Dcdicntory Exercises Yesterday
EoFon0on.-Sevrrul Short AddEcsscss
Services were hold, yesterday, III tho Sunday
school room Of tho now and elegant church Of
tic St. Paul's Society. This church ia situated
on Michigan avenuo near Sixteenth street, and
is not yet completed. When fnishad, 1t will
DO ono OF the ilnost structures in tho city. Tho
services yesterday woro hold in the basement, aH
tic upper room Is not lniahod aud waro Of q
somi-T Thanksgiving and 6cmi-dodicatory nature,
although the formal dedication Of the church
will not talso place for Bone time to como. The
exercises began with prayer by the Rev. Mr.
Ryder, pastor OF tho society. Then tho game
gentleman made short address, fitting for tie
occasion, md spoke worry foellngly Of tho cauao
ST. Paul's had for boing thankful at this time.
and much moro Of special interest to those nd
dressed. After this the Rev. Mr.. Start, Of Mas
sachusotts, and the Iov. Dr.. Forester, of tho
Church of tho noieomor in this city, mado
q few informal aud happy remarks, suitable to
the occnsiou, which wero attentively listened to
by al proaont. Although this Was the frat sor-
vice held in tho church, yet, as thero were no
formal disoourscs, tho substance only OF them ia
giyon.
, 1873-11-28

hes onost 's mon % must I voc "i tla ~ tho test Of
tin spirit. Of our nation 1lca to-a"y, iiot
n H. war; ao put d III 1mssee tg ss nr"caop " Ft t
the wicked King who wantcd Nabotll's vineyard:
You remember tho Htory-tl,e King wanted u
boca1tsc It 1ay l,nndy to Ills houso and would
nako splendid gardon-to, grow herbs H. 10
nlonoy. but tho ownor would not acll tho land
Mt my prico because It wig iho inheritance Of hH
fathers: And then tho ovil goriua Of tho KinE
cggea him on to 1io III tho nnrlo Of hEs Cpd
life out OF him. and taho II by mafn
force, and tho thing wnn done. It is
exactly tho thing the evil genluss Of o11r nation
wants to lo to-day. We lave failod 30 far to
mainly. anul this Ia Tho CHANCE to plunge two
nations into war. to crush tho owners OF Cuba,
as we should sooner Or lator, aud to bring down
tho old rctributlon, Tin hls aon'a daya VI!
OF truth or purity III this hnnlsoring after Cuba.
It would bo n doubtful question II we ought to
talto 1t 1t spain oirorod It as froo glfe, for we
havo alrendv moro nlor,l marches than we can
drain. Wi.on MI Ensterit King can 1nd no othor
way to hurt mnn. 1o gives lin MI elephant.
spatn might vol take hcr rovongo On III by CIV
i1ig ua Cuba.
Dnt' 'thoro IL one moro reason why We ought to
down. Mr.. l,ucklo snid many yours ago, that
there was growing mp In Spain eli colncnt OF os-
lightonod ropnblloa,iian suc]l - is to be found
nowhere olso III Europe. That olomout has now
grown grcnt enough to mold tlio rcins Of govern
inout, aud wiso enough to put them into tic
hautla Of CASTELAR,, oMc Of tho nohloAt non
beyond al question OIL tho earth. For the
aake Of tint infant republic and tho mail at
tho head OF 1t this nntion should chain up tho
reBtoas nnd greedy eeu'ontB wlltcl, would rush
us into conflict aud insist on tho utmost for
bearance consistent with our ,nanllooa. Arnari-
CO Ia tho fosser-1nothor Of tho infant republic
l'aye no business to say that slle incuuoonts Of
oil the thrones iii Europe would like to aeo 1t
dio, because know nothin; about tile way thoy
fcol.-thoy havo not told 'ne;; Dnb MI tue mon
in tho world who l,ato and fear republican
form Of government, wherever thoy ore, would
bc glad to 500 that child OF promise slaln to, g,
! morrow, and nothing oil earth or In hell
would please them 10 much as to see us
do 1t. Tho. true American OF to-day has
something elso to do-hc has to caro for
it as II 1t wore tho fruit Of our own body. while
this Moroa seohs to shy it. Ths is our pori, ,. On
men, Us believe wo shall, it will bo our joy and
tho Joy of Our cliildron aftcr US. TINT we stood
faat this day by tho oterual virtues Of Justice,
Truth. mud Purity,
, 1873-11-28

aro some mou who Beotn Inclined to DO brakes IN
tho world, AMI thoy woar out tho soonest. a
man who can 20 through life..with most buoyatoy,
uan 70 tic harpcat. lilo world TO tiny IL 6otter,
moro advancod,-tho marcl, Of tho nation Is OIL
ward, mud for this lot us THINK God aud take
courAge.
topa n ":lG uo"nsy s T' II Theeo
Thu old English onntoms On Tl,anks-
giving Day wds obsosycd In having =
table, which Was placed noar tie door, on which
waH aot tive loavos, two tiyhoH, a cruise Of oil.
and Bomo n,on!, oinbomntio OF tho Havior'a food
Ing the multitude, and nlso az rominder OF tho
duty Of .giving to tho poor. On tho .ablo Taa
nheot Of paper with tho words. "knead tho
wator md tho 1noal with tho hand OF kinlnoss.
and swcoton with tho oil Of wild honey. Pro-
Honted to The c,urcl, for their kind coilsi1era-
tion for Coils poor and tho 0odleaa poor, from
Mrs. sarah outler, In Porto, Ind, md stranyurr
dolbly 80 Just a. preaont, when auch large
ntnihor Of poor arc out Of employment.
, 1873-11-28

t,at l,o Ind gtvon tho ordor; hut, Oh being con,
flouted will, Honn Of his Own mon, WHO perAAte6
IN aaynE that l,o Aat giyon tho orlor, lo became
ailont.
nm indebted for many particulars Of Of t',o t',o
with tho body OF t,s brottior. Iii. brown
was ono Of tho fow who woro not too
hadly Ecaldud to lannch ono OF tle Mound Guys
soon Ind tho boat full Ut disabled 1noil, WIG
pa'ld!cd and dtlftod hor Us we'll as thoy could
toward tho Conostoga.- tho balls. spattoring N
tho wator nil about them at tlloy. went, nnd
,Sa ossasosy striking SONG poor feo" aroo an na1
burnt within twenty feot Of tlloul, but
fortunately did not hurt tho boat or my ono III
1t. Quo Of tho sailors Of the Mound City, whose
name Is Jones', Is mentioned aa having shown
scalded by tic steam on tho Mound City, mud
lonpod out Of ono of Tho ports into tho river.
While he waH swimming around, cmdeavorl'ig to
got to somo Of tlio boatH, ho rerolvea throo gum
shoulder, anil ono in tho back Dut lo still kept
afont, aud, being nnablo to got noar nuy OF tho
boats, and having driftod below tho gunboats
Ct. Louis and conestoga, ,.hc nvarn to tho
ssg hSnfngaoa aa n n9asy a(yia st xo mo w"' t'0n on
Almost all WHO woro badly fcalded have since
t1iod. Thrty-fye of them dloa on tho way up,
OH tho Conostoga and A1ussulnan, ana woro
GHElGu uGAT 1BluIu Qfs IIEiE u!Ul0 MGEH UIAA
when the boats arrived Mt 3femphlB aud tho ell
tho number Of The Mound City'a dead il not far
from 1n5.
giyo YOU below list OF tho officers Of the
Mound City, aud noto against each name
whether unh1rt, wounded or dead. waa una
lie to get list Of tho crow
Capt A. II. Kitty, badly scaldcd, hut will rocorar.
First Muster Cyrus Domtny, unhnr..
Second Maater William Hart, drowned.
Third Matter John Kinsey scalactl to death.
Fourth Ma5tcr James Scoville, scalded to DEATH
Master's N1ato Hurry II, Brown, aealdcd to death.
Maatcr'a Mhte 8immea l.. Browu slightly acaldod.
paymaster John II. aann, Hcaldad 10 death.
Surgeon George 5onost badly acalaod, but will re-
cover.
Chief Engineer John Cox, acadcd to death.
Second Engineer {WaB not OIL Goard).
T4ir1 Engi1ccr - McAfrce, scalIed to death.
Fourth Engineer Go0rgo nollngsworth, aca1dtd Il
death.
Pilot Charles Young, aca1dod to death,
Pilot Joseph Nl1nn. Of Memphis. Rca!ded to death.
Carpenter - Manning, slighty scalded.
Gunner Thomas hcElroyt sglt1y hurt.
Arnoger Lewis Stevenson, uNliurt.
James Kennedy, ono Of tho regular pilots oi
tho Mound City, WAS not on board, haying left
to bring tho captured steamer Cara Doison up
to MomphiH. Tho damage to tho Mound City Ia
but slight, aud CELL be repaired III half day. a
| now crew will ba aont down immediately to man
| her, and aho will continue with tho expedition,
which will proceed farther up White River.
W. L. F.
, 1873-11-28

Speetas Dfsuateh "a Tbs Chicago Tribune.
GALEsuunu., LII, Nov. 27.-Tho abundance at
the Fine.Art Exposition at anticipated. l'ha beon
thousand people hayo been in ATTENDANCE and
among thom many from abroad. Thia inaures
tho SUCCESS OF the undertaking, .., al
far as finances are concerned. That
tho affair is a success IN other
ronpccta mona eau doubt who havo attended, tho
Exposition dueing tue last two days. Tho dis
play III tho various departments IL excellent, aud
ill, With a fov exceptions, arc worthy OF being
mentioned. Tho Espouitton remains opon for
the rost OF this week. anl will bo doo!aroa s,lo-
cess by Ill who hayo boon present during any Of
the time.
, 1873-11-28

depth for any rnau tu fall though no fall to tho
minus como up o4,t of tho depths, mud that, par,
hoadH and i,carts Of tho oliltlrols Of tho poor
Ho closed by urging that tho floods Of yraco
Ton branches only; that aocety bo lifted, not by
tic rafters antl dome, but by tito foundation,
tIat tho flro bo kindlod untlcr the
cauldron. and not under, tho conducting.
through tho clips ot tho great tomplo Of human
lifo It ID botter, sad ho, to plant vino than 10
bontow bunch OF grapes. Give q cup OF cold
uator only ovory day mud you slln|l not foHo your
rownrd But dig well a. ana tho tho caravans of