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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

A LADY who always reads the fashion
articles, &C., in the daily papers with great
care, and only glances cursoriy at other
matters, philosophers thus, concerning the
Emma Mine " affair: "Of all the latter
day syrenes, the wickedest is Emma Mine.
Evidently she is one of those flirts who has
the faculty of making every man she fasci-
mates believe himself to be her particular
favorite. She has thus inveigled countless
victims to her tolls. Mrs. Marsh and Mrs.
Belknap are babes to her. When will
men become wise enough to resist the wiles
of confidence females of her description.
All, me-"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

A BILL has passed the House Of Dele
gates making July 3rd legal holiday
Its purpose seems to be to meet the circum-
stances of the Centennial year and extend
the Fourth of July holiday from Saturday
evening to Wednesday morning.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

Has Oyster Heimer's Committee gone
to sleep, or is it only taking Belknap.
"Come, arouse, marshal your forces, aim
at another Republican Secretary, and bring
down few more Democratic Presidential
candidates. Let justice be done, though
the Evans fall.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

THE position of our Democratic Repre-
sentatives on the currency question, re-
avoided drunken fellow: 81 met him
coming down town, trying to occupy both
sides of the street. By a skillful mannu-
vre passed between him."
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

can do this year, by pushing their "clains, -
is to kill each other off. Some are dead
already, and others are suffering daily from
the indiscretion of foolish "friends." The
people will stake hand in this matter
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

To amend the forty second section relating 10 the grant
ing Of Licenses TO traders. of Article fty-six Of the
Code Of Pablo General Laws
SECTION l. b" il enacted by the General Assembly O,
Maryland That the second section of Article fifty.
granting of Licenses TO traders, be and same is
tute therefor:
~ When any person. body polite corporate shall
propose TO sell or barter thing mentioned in the pre-
ccdng Section except sprituOus ermentei liquors.
lac shall apply To the Clerk OF tn" Circuit Court the
county in which ne may reside, if he resides tho
city OF Baltimore. the Court oi Common Pleas for
license therefor: But license trade or to sell spr-
ituuus or femcntei launrs shall be issued y Gle,
OF Court TO f"ns covert to person under twenty
one years. without the special order of the Judge the
Court hui no Judge shall g such special order
license to sell spiru"us fermented liquors unle.,
upon the recommendation of III least ten respectable
irrehO"rs, Residents of ward district wherein
pac" of sale he. and whenever license shall he
issued to 4 frIne covert minor. the feme
minor shall be responsible for all contracts made in the
prosecution Of their business under such license and
shall he liable to be sued therefor i'll Of the Courts
OF this state and the said eme NAV be sued or
indicted and prosecuted in violation by her of
I'll" license laws OF this State. in She should keep
Il flsorIsrly house. if she Il icmc sole; and if
judgment hr obtained against her any contract
cutinn all or may issue in the ordinary effect
her separat" estate: provided however that such re
spOnslhiiitr III no manner effect impair the
hiity the husband parent under the existing law
and that this act shall take effect the thirteenth day
of April next
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
NOTICE..
JOHN WOODSIDE K CO

JOIIN WOODSIDE CO.
MARY D. BENNETT. Administrators oil Victor L.
Bennett EFT AL.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In Chancery.
ORDERED, This It'll day of March, in
" the year 1876 that the sales made and reported y
William j. Jones and l.. Marshall Hnrs Trustees for
the sale of the real estate of Victor L. Bennett deceased
he ratified and confirmed. unless to the contrary
he shown or before the llth day oi May pro-
vidcl copy Of this Order Lc inserted in news
paper printed iii Cecil county uEre week for month
before the llth day of Apri! next.
The Report states The Of .tles tn lie 81 5000
A. W. MITCHELL. CLERK.
True copy test, A.W. MITCHELL.
Mar IL. lS16-1n, Clerk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

OUR Legislature is failure. Go home
friends-devote yourselves to hard, but
honest labor. Get cured of your disease,
which is a determination of words to the
mouth. Go to work, and by honest indus
try atone for the misdeeds of the past
Winter.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

NOWADAYS, when an impecunious gen.
tleman in the far West, wants to get to
Washington, all he has to do is to sit down
and write to Mr.. Clster Hymer's Commit
tee, intimating that lie is possessed of in
formation that would be of importance to
said Committee. A subpoena is at once
issued, and transportation furnished him.
When he arrives, he, as rule, knows
nothing. Washington is full of them
They will stay for the Centennial.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

II Ia" oath he administered bcfga a Justice of the
Peace ont 81 tho county in which the application is
"t' t'ir rG>t b" attt he'd the certificate the Clerk
{" the Circuit Court of the county in which the Justice
resides.
Persons may sell to cure fish in March, Arril and
May withou: license Vendors Of cakes and vendors of
beer ai cider who makers Of such beer and cider
Eager beer excepted not required pay license.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
DIED..

McCORMICK.-Near West Nottingham
Church, Cecil county, on the 18th ult.,
FRANK r. MCCORMICK, aged 90 years.
McCARDELL.-On Sunday, March 90, at
the residence of her brother, Jacob
Woodrow, in the 9th district, ELIZABETH
MCCARDELL, in the Saith year of her age.
BEDWELL.-On the 29th ultimo. at the
residence of Parker George, Esq, EDITH
infant daughter of George and Emma
Bedwel, aged % months.
SMITH.-Tuesday 2Sth ult., CARRIE BELL,
infant daughter of Charles II. and Ida NJ
Smith, aged months and days.
Not lost but gone before
DRUMMOND.-Depa this life Tues
day, March 2Sth, 1876 NORA GERTRUDE,
only daughter of Davidson and Jane
Drummond, aged years, 2 months and
7days.
bucks County papers please copyl
GONE HOME.
Our little angels passed and gone,
Our Father called her Home,
And with her little angel hands,
She beckonS us to come.
A papa'S pet mama'S dear,
Has thus been called away,
To greet them on that blissful shore,
At no great distant day.
Asleep in Jesus; oh, how sweet,
Gone little while before,
hear the patter of tiny feet,
Dancing along the golden shore.
A little bud too pure for earth,
So promising, SO Bright, SO Fair,
Truly Jesus knows its worth,
And takes it from this world of care.
j. W. Is.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
NOTICE.
HUGH +. SCARBOROUGH
-.

SAEAI 4. STEEL AND OTHERS.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county In Equity.
ORDERED. This 9th day of March. 1876,
" that the sale made and reported by William 7.
Warhurtnn, Trustee for the sale tho Real Estate Of
John Steel. deceased. he ratified and confirmed unless
10 the contrary thereof h" shown before the
30 day of May next: provided, copy If this Order
be inserted in newspaper printed in Cecil county
week for month before the 30th lav of pri
The Report states the amount of sales he 1925 CO.
A. W. MITCHELL Clerk
True copy: test A. W. MITCHELL,
Mar %, lslb-lm Clerk
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

A. Burdete Smiths World Of Fashion
grows better and better with each succeed
ing issue. If there is lady in this county
who hasn't seen it, we say, by all means
send twenty five cents to 914 Broadway, \.
Y, for a specimen copy.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
NEW REFRESHMENTS.
ShEhIFF'S LICENSE NOTICE.
NOTICE TO
Merchants, Traders and Others,

~ persons ana '"il'S corporate polite in Cecil
'"hhfN " II" shall lee exercising or uursuiug any
ls''s' ''r shall he doing any thing or shall lie
VA The occupation Of any house place for any purpose
lr which license Is made necessary by the laws
harymni. are hereby warned to obtain a License or
renew the same
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

MIR. LAUTzENHIzER, Of Goshen, Ind, is
another man who has made his name en-
titled to place on the immortal roll OF
fame, by producing something of lncom-
prehensible benefit to mankind. While
others have been trifling away their lives
in building steamboats, Or writing sermons,
or doing other foolish things, he has sue.
ceeded in constructing chair into which
he has worked one hundred and one differ
ent kinds of wood. All honor to such men.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

We publish this week, in our agricultural
column, on the fourth page, an admirable
article from the pen of Adam r. Magraw,
Esq, entitled "Glimpses of Continental
Agriculture"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

MIR. PENDLEToN's career disproves the
old adage that sit requires two to make a
bargain" The best bargain he ever made
was with himself.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
-ccU Co lp'G, 10 pit:

On this - day Of, 1879 before the subscriber 4
JH>tic" q the Peace of tho State of MARYLAND in and
for ."i county personally appeared and declared
that h" INTENDED to Apply for Traders license, under
the second section of the Yet Of January Session 1855
I" the Clerk g" the Circuit Court for Cecil cnints and
ln't oath that the amount NJ the stock of goods gener-
ally kept on hand by him toc by the concern in whc.,
he l. engaged in il lie partnership at the rrinci-
pal season of sal" for If the al ctt has vousiy
engaged in SUCH trade thlt the goods which
he Intends to keep, &c does will not exceed
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

You HAVE No EXCUSE Have you any
excuse for suffering with Dyspepsia Or Liver
Complaint? Is there any reason why you
should go On from day to day complaining
with Sour Stomach, Sick Headache, Habit
ual Costiyeness, palpitation of the Heart,
heartburn, Waterbrash, gnawing and
burning pains at the pit of the Stomach,
Yellow Skin, Coated Tongue and disagree
able taste in the mouth, coming up of food
after eating, low spirits, &c. No! 1t is
positively your own fault if you do. Go
TO Your Druggists-H. IL. Mitchell, Elk
ton; +. s. Frazer, Port Deposit; or DR.. l..
r. Kirk, Rising Sun; and get a Bottle of
GREENS AUGUST FLOWER for 70 cents and
your cure is certain, but If you doubt this,
get Sample Bottle for 10 cents and try it,
Two doses will relieve you.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

cG.t "fts ii hs r,uL!:r- AZ! ii clerk nf M Court
{" tuhf"t Pies ~ M r!iy 81 i.,itituur Aav;t here
different m"i@ T. specially urN i" and all hrrH.rs
grantee hS th" said 'ieh. shT 'NlIr the ffsr day
"i NAV hHt thereafter "Ar-l iiceH-e fer ,here.. aul
hors" Licenses. AMI il granted fer part III var r.t-u-
bic sum shall hc charged 1hrr-f y.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
Amendments to the License Laws Passed
at January Session. 1868
,th.'rt-r -. ia.
~ AVN

To add additional section Article frtv-six Of the
Code of Publ" General Laws entitled License, - ;,s
to empower trader IL sell the license trade will,
the stock of good.
SECTION : IL il enacted by the neral Assembly nf
Maryland, That th"io wn; section lac added TO Article
fty-sN Of the Code OF Pablo General Laws. entitled
Licenses
.. BE il enacted Any trade, who la. taken license
to sell goods htttrIs wares. m-rch,niis- spritunus
ierncntcd liquors, lager beer in this Stale shall have
the privileges 10 sell G tii lice any PARTY puT-
chasing renting his place of bI-ursS and PARTY
81 purchasing ni: cputuu" 20 sci uier Tia" rris' Of
his predecessor III tniiac.s until the expiration said
lisens..
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

No license shall b" granted to sell sprtuO,s or fer
mentcd liquors. lager beer in quantities than
pint for the of $3.50 unless the person applying
therefor snail also obtain license to sell goods chat
ties, wares and merchandise, payi:s therefor sum
heranheiore prescribed according To the of the
stock in trade.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

Frank Kerr, Tailor, has removed from
the stand lately occupied by him on Bow
street, to the store next 7. G.. Crouch $
shoe store, where he will be pleased to see
his customers.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
NOTICE.
JACOB TOME
DAVID Z. EVANS AND WIFE.

DAVID Z. EVANS AND WIFE.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil county. In Chaucery.
nRDERED, This fifteenth day of March
" in the year 1876 that the sale made and reported
by James I. Mccullough. Attorney for the sale Of iii,
Real Estate Of David 4. Evans and Susanna Evans Iii.
wife, b" ratified and confirmed unless the
trary thereof be shown or before the 18th day of Mn,
next; provided copy Of this Order be inserted il
some newspaper printed ia Cecil county u eli
for one month Def the 18th day OF April next.
The Report states the SatIcs lie 81 -
A. ". MITCHELL Clerk
True copy: test, A. W. MITCHELL.
Mar Is lS1G-lm Clerk
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

The Democracy having failed to impli-
cate Bristow in mule and whisky frauds,
an exchange suggests that they now charge
him with robbing watermelon patch.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

rs No risk Buyers run no risk in get
ting garments at 9th and Market streets,
Philadelphia. Wanamaker & Brown cheer
fully assume all the risk.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

The House bill for the protection of
young fish in Elk river has passed the
senate.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

The applicant must either make oath. heretofore
hrf"i" The Clerk of the Circuit Court al the county
where he is enTa ID in bu incsS amount Of good,
kept on hand at the principal of SALE or the oath
may lee administered by Justice of The Peace when
the person wanting license applies through agent.
II the latter he adopted the following form will
he deemed a sufficient compliance with the act:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

No wonder the Belknap business has a
bad odor. In stirring it up, they found
three or four Democrats at the bottom.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

sos, 900 more appropriated to the House
Of Correction, making over $500, 900 in two
years, and the ralzs are not up yet.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

The rumor that Don Carlos is to be put
in command of the Spanish forces in Cuba,
is the last joke of dull season.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
Chapter lis, page $3.50
~ a HTTT

To anne ID section of tice fftysx of the Code of
PrhI. H"neral Law. entitled Llceuse." relating to
tLe Issuing uf Licenses t'y Clerks of Courts.
Il" II enacted - tie General Assembly Of MARYLAND,
That section of Article ysiX In" Code of Pub.
lie GHu"rl Llws entitled License" he amended and
I.'-@U"'t i 80 read as follows:
All licenses shall be granted by tho Clcrk Of tho Cir.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

License to Retailers of Spiritu-
GUS OF Fermented Liquors,
OF Lager Beer.

The amounts Of license to be paid by retailers of
sirltons and frionted liquors ali lager beer,
follows:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

Have you subscribed for Peters Parlor
Music? If you haven't, you had better do
SO at once; It's only $4.00 year, and each
number contains eight pieces of new music;
the cheapest music magazine in America.
Send fifty cents to j. l.. Peters, No. s43
Broadway, n. Y, for No. 10.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

III" amount To he pai'! 10y Traders a License fhe
amount of stock at the principal be given
under oathJ is as follows:
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
Oyster and Eating Houses.

The license to he paid 10y the keepers of oyster ant
eating houses is 5000 throughout the State.
Females vending millinery and other small articles
whose stock Is not 500, pay license of $3.50 only
but II over that amount they required pay the
same licenses other persons-oaths he made as
the amount of stock at the principal year
The Clerk shall not Issue license any perso, TO sell
spirituuuS or fcrmented liquors from whom the CRANE
jury has recommended license To he withheld TO
person whoss license has been suppressed by the Court
without special order of the Court.
Tn" S6th section of the Code. which rs1uired an an
rlitaht Tor ic'n>" 20 open oyster eating houses to
procure the recommendation of two nei,hhoring free
holders, and also to make oath before the Clerk the
Circuit Court of his county &c. to the annual value
of house is repealed
Til above licenses to retailers and oyster and eatinc
houses 20 into effect on the LIST of May
The owners or keepers of every Stallion Jack
before being permitted to stand such animal
pay To the Clerk of the Crcnt Court of of the
counties i'll this State the highest which he intends
10 ask receive hr the of mare and tn.
receipt of the said Clerk with the seal of his Court
attached thereto for said shall DO the license for
year from the date tn reof Pr0riiei that in case
shall the directed to he paid by this section for
such license be less than ten dollars and that every
stallion or jack upon which the said tax is paid sha i
be exempt from all other State tax.
Any owner or keeper sttticning standing any stall.
1a jack without license shall forfeit and pay
the authorized and required lie paid the last
half 10 the iniDrIler.
Amendments to the License Laws,
PASSED. tp the GGnsraL assembly Of Maryland at The
Regni0r Session commencing Januaru 1861.
Relating TO Licenses
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

Now il the time for looking into other
peoples affairs. your neighbor has been
saving and lucky, and has laid by few
dollars, write To a newspaper, and half
dozen reporters will be at him at once. If
he kicks them into the street, he is guilty
of ENLIGHTENMENT: if he refuses to hand
over his wile's letters, he is a rascally de-
fanlter; if he has a cousin who ever spoke
to Government officer, he has bribed 4
secretary. 1t is nice time for sensitive
and modest men.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01

SEVERAL. State Conventions have met
during the week, and although party plat
forms generally are fuller of sound than
sense, and for which intelligent people
don't care a pinch of snuff, yet the open
ing declaration of the platform adopted by
the Republicans of Pennsylvania COM
necessities of the times: "That in view of
recent events at Washington we emphati-
cally indorse that part of the platform
adopted by the Republican State Conven-
tion at Lancaster in 1875, which demands
enough to know dishonesty when they see
it, and courage enough to fight it wher-
ever they find it,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
111a ACRES.


n quality Of the land is good and in a fair state
ljsM9 FRAME DWELLING, and a FRAME BARN
HEsikA with Stone Basement. There is also Well of
Water Tor the use Of the house and barn.
No. lis a tract known as NquLlin's Mountain"
and contains SO A ores. 1t lies on the North
East river. and is all WOODLAND except few acres in
cultivation. IL" improvements consist of n small
TEN EMENT HOUSE, and some fencing
No. A-Adioius No. 5, and contains - Acres. There
is upon this parcel good Fishing Shore
and 1t has been rented and used prufit for catching
Fall AMI Winter fish: and also Duckers and Gill ers
1t VIII be offered and sold, if desired by bidders with
No.5
No. 5-ls a tract of WOODLAND and contains lI6
ACRES, more ur less.
No. 6-I- u tract of WOODLAND and contains 53
ACRES. more or less.
No. is also tract of WOODLAND known as
" Biock HiH and contains I65 ACRES more or less
The timber upon the several tracts above described
as W0odland consists principally of Chestnut Oak and
Pine.
The property will be shown to any one desiring to
purchase by Mr.. Edward Hyand. residing at UyIand-,
store. Any further information desired can he had by
addressing the Trustee, at Elktcn, Maryland
THE TERMS OF SALE, prescribed by the decree
are a. follows: e-thr' of the purchase money 10 be
paid il cash tic day of se: on-third in One year
and the remaining onethiri in Two years from The day
OF sale. The credit payments bear interest from the
day Of sale and to be secured by the Bond or Notes Of
the purchaser, with approved security.
IL. MCCULLOUGH.
Mar +. iS'o-t' Trustee.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1876-04-01
237 ACRES,

more or less. 1t is beautifully situated on the Elk
river, opposite Town Point and has upon it a Duckipr
r"lAt ana Landing from which all the products Of
the farm can he shipped Icy water To the markets and
where me aud other fertilizers be landed for the
use Of the farm. When navigation is oper steamers
and sailing vessels passing daily in view and within
a short distance of the dwelling. ..-aa
me inIroyements upon the Farm are a 1sl8&
FRAME DIV ELLlNG. nearly new AMI in good ~, E
repair: BARN, with Stah!n- attached: Gran .e.EH94
ary Courthouse PouItry-hOnse Smoke-housc and good
lcchouse. There is Well of excellent Water conyen
of the sto k The farm is enclosed with GOOD frncng
The natural quality of the soil is not surpassed by any
IN the county. and is in good state of cultivation and
very productive.
No. 1-Adioius M I ou1
New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-06-27

arrive here By mail. just what the di'
rections are is not known even to United
States Marshal Packard.
A delegation from the Carrollton fire de-
partment visited the City Hall yesterday
to have little talk coccerring the next
contract.
Mr.. William Condor, wounded by Mr..
Boyle on the niuth instant, was quite low
yesterday morning, and but little hope was
entertained for him, but about ten o'clock
he rallied, and Dr.. Smythe gave it as his
belief that all danger was over, at least for
the present.
The parade of colored militia yesterday
morning created considerable speculation
on the streets. Thoughtless or malicious
men reported thar the men had turned out
to guard the State House, but the truth
was that the company was 10 attend pic
nic at the City Park.
William Verror, keeper Of the Bayou
bridge, accidental itl; into the bayou last
Sunday and was drowned. The body was
recovered
Frank s. Torrey, q Texan, thirty i've
years old. died OF apoplexy in the Guy Ho-
tel Sunday evening. The body was sent 80
police headquarters, and the relatives Of
deceased tilted.