The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1877-02-03
Late News Items.

SignOr Bitz is dead.
Washington is crowded with visitors
The coroner's jury censured the Brook
Ign Iheater managers and the police.
Colonel Plumb was elected United States
Senator by the Kansas Legislature, on
Wednesday.
Col Pickett of Washington and James
IL. Maddox of Louisiana testified to Proc
tor knott's committee yesterday that the
Returning Board was willing to sell out for
Sl,000,CO0. The story is disbelieved.
The first instalment of $500, 600 due to
the II ited States by Mexico, under the
treaty Of July 4th, for the settlement of
claims, was paid over to Secretary Fish by
the Mexican Minister, on Wednesday.
The Governor of New Jersey declines to
convene the Court of Par dOns for action in
the case of Oshwald and Ryan, convicted
Of the murder of Policeman Brock, in
Newark. They will therefore be hanged
on the 9th instant.
y Columbia, S. C.. despatch reports that
on Monday night the danger of a conflict
between whites and blacks at Timmonsville
was imminent, but at the latest accounts
everything remained quiet, although large
body of armed men still held the village.
In Elizabeth, n. j.. Henry Grinnel a
servant in the employ of John o. Magic
attempted to murder the whole family, on
Tuesday, by putting arsenic in their milk.
Five persons were made very sick, and one
is still very low; but there have been no
fatal consequences as yet. Henrietta was
arrested.
\ bin has been reported in the Senate of
North Carolina taking from the people of
the counties the election of JSticeS of the
Peace and veSting their appointment in
the Governor. The Justices are to choose
the County Commissioners. This will give
the Democrats control of every county in
the State: thirty counties being now held
by the Republicans.
The ProtjnchR Correspondence of Berlin.
Germany. semi-ntficial, comments with
some bitterness upon certain articles in the
French newspapers, and says they are re-
peating the same frivolous game which
they have played before of insulting and
challenging Germany, and then complain
of threats of coercion, if Germany, as she
naturally will, repels the insults.
Tickets are necessary to witness the
President makers operations. No person
is admitted to the south wing of the Capt.
tol unless furnished with a ticket. \ linn
tied number of tickets have been distrir-
utcd to Senators and members of the House
to be given to their friends (abOut /, 800 in
all, aud any one that desires to witness the
count " must procure one of these pass
ports or he will not be allowed to enter the
hall of the House of Representatives.
The Electoral Commission met in the
supreme Court room. on Wednesday, and
organized, Justice Clifford presiding. The
Republican National Committee decided to
engage as their leading counsel before the
Commission, VIM. NJ. Evarts and f. w.
Stoughton, of New York. and Stanley Mat
. th-ws and 5. :. Shellabarger. of Ohio.
The Democratic counsel are Lyman Trum-
bull. of Illinois; Mathew II. Carpenter. of
Wisconsin,; jeremiah Black, of Pennsyl-
vauia and AShbel Green, of New York
1t is stated that David Dudley Field would
have been unanimously chosen one of the
House members of the Electoral Commits
sion, but he declined, on the ground that it
would be improper, as he had taken an
active part III preparing the case which
will 90 before that tribunal
- Many thousands Of Dollars has been
spent in distribution free Of char9e, Sample
Bottles OF BosCUEE's GERMAN SYRUP to
all parts of this country those SuilrriI z
: from Coughs Asthma, Hemorrhages, Con
sumption, and other Throat aud Lung
Diseases, that the afflicted might satisfy
themselves, that this remedy would save
them from those fatal diseases. No person
has ever used this medicine without getting
immediate relief, yet there are a great
many poor, suffering, skeptcal persons
going about our streets with a suspicious
cough. and the voice of consumption
coming from their lungs that will not try
it. If You die, it is your own fault, as you
can go TO your Druggists, II. H Mitchell,
Elkton; f. b. Frazer Port Deposit; or
DR.. l.. r. Kirk. Rising sun, and get
Sample Bottle for 10 cents and try it; three
/ doses will relieve amy Case. Regular size
only IS cts.