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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Tho SusqNohanna ista be- stocked
with Holland carp Nc,ilos mmrh.
'ng food tor the bass, the carp /, a ma,t
excellent ant Dmhsome Nsh, gN,Ns
rapidly, and mnl,'plios ms ratio ,ha,
is simply astounding, Wih the river
mll W hass NNd carp s0r,N thew Ne,l
he no sniledng mr Maa alNag Mo
banks of the N,is1pehAnnA,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

James A, Speoht a tomov ,h,gcn vt
hiS placo wr,Ic' Gs trom Nmoa,,Ue.
tIcariiold 90, Pa, that fow da,s a.
h's little son agoi Is and aS year oll
daughter were playing ncar ihc barn
aud discovered mu)o sunke3 ~ Zee,
long with q mttlos, WhrrcUpon the Nl.
tic hoy rroouWd an ax and kll,Nl t.,
lhon called his father llo Is a Draw
little fellow.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Water Melons aud Cantclopcs Ly
tue Thousand also largo lot ofswoct
potatoes, cabbage aud Tomatoes can
10 had at all hmos during the season,
IN largo and small lols--to suit buyers.
Ih's Island Ia located onr.halr milo
north OF Solins Grove, In Susquohanna
nyor. Givo mo call.
CHARLES HOFFMAN,
Niger Island.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07
Niger Island

Sans'rnch Friday last, Morn gol.
hcf OF Franklin, agrl of about n years
:" age, WAS sunslrnck on Shade moun.
,an while gathering honies. Her
,e'p''er Will rifor and ka,hern,an
'a'''ed her home, n jiat,uoe Of a milee
Sho repuA'i TO cousclousness a Du
"'"w " arrival at home, sho
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

A boy named RislngNN who had
both of h,s leSs cat "a hv A maw
'ng machine Ia Beaver rANNtM nev
er RaNe way 60 hls temhie sanNiNas,
hui enlu,ei Il With wonderful f,p
l,toia anl viii live
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

1t takes twenty yards Of day goods to
make fashionable young lady's dress
nowadays six to wear on her pcr-
son aud fourteen 10 carry in hcr right
hand or up under her elbow
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

4 potato hug, about an inch in
length, has made its appearance on
potato vines in this County, and defy
nll cllorts TO destroy them, Paris Green
has no eject on them.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Picnic on Bowcr'S ls'tui.-Thcrc VII.
lie basket Picnic on flowers Island
On Thursday, and everybody is invited
10 attend and bring with them plenty
uG provisions &c, &c.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Now is the time to thin ont the fruit
on your trees. Experienced rruit grow.
crs pick oil the small growth thereby
securing II much better quality Of what
remains.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

A smoothly polished hoe handle
possesses three times the hli,icrinc
qualities ola knoity fish pole in the
estimation of every American youth.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

j. c. Kroit1or, E.q. Of Chapman
township, brought ,o uur Office n lask-
cllu! Of excellent apples for which he
will please accept oar thanks.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Ecmyeicd Cnap M,riiays.--At Mc-
Clurc, commencing Thursday Aug, ! J.,
Near CentrcviIic rhufslAy. Aug. u.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Wni'o sonlc of oIr yOuig mcn ia1
dulgc in slang, ti' nr rr,Son 10y amy
means that girls shuu,d follow suit.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Thomas icrbster of West B.tYcr
township, viii please accept our thInHs
for n fine lot of pears seat Us.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

II Is with foelng Of sincere regret
that we chronicle this week the suddes
death of orr venerable townsncn, John
J. Crorsc, E>q who died on Wondes.
day morning. (July 2ud) after an ILL
ness of only few hours. Squire
Grouse was out an Tuesday morning,
and seemed as well rs usual. Towards
noon, however, ho WAS suddenly AT.
tnCkeI, in front of Clapp & Smiths
store. with severe homorfhago Of the
stomnchc. the blood gushing from his
nose aud mouth. He was ut once talk
cu home. and had hcm,rrhagc ut in.
terynls during the day sud night until
about four O'clock on Wednesday
morning. whom ho expired. TIE lnn.
crhl will take place on Friday afternoon
at o'clock.
'Slnirc Grouse was about seventy
three years old. lie settled in Muncy
in 1875, aud not long allct wis elected
Justice uf the Pence. which Office. he
held continuously until 1876 when hc
moved Wcst. He lived in the West
until 1856 when he returned to his old
home. In 1871 hc wn- elected withou,
opposition to his old uilitc Of Justice OF
the Peace, and last February way re
elected again Sthplt opposition. A.
4 Justice Squire Grouse wa, cmiuout-
y successful. lie always cnicayorod
% settle all disputes brought bcru,
him pea cclullN, and became noted rs ,
poacomiscr. In tnj, way he deprive |
him self of considerable mDlcy a. !a..
but gained tho cstacm, ot all his tel.
luN-citjlens.
Mr.. Cr5u3c's wife died many years
ngo. Five chiidron survive him -N..
Jos. r. iIlNicy luiDmcouroul, NJ.
LOWS ). Smith. DR.. JJscph T. '.ou.c
Miss Emily Cfpu-o ana M, Elwrl
Cooke. - Tte Nacy Lutunh Eiiw,
JU'nl 1912.
The above appears ra.h"r h'o. hl!
could not hc avoided as ,h, paper con.
tanning the ohj,alry noti,c pobIi-hr,
at the time va, taken from the oil 2,
by some person in mistake.
Fiauua !. u bouncing country du,ci
gal aud attended The Bui Festival, O
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Mrs. George MuaH IS having her
house rcpnintcd. Emerson Dubbs is
doing the painting,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

rMsnlt heSMl viii Caig VA e4aA
lAai4A Ngpal gslSk hislSSEsH Ns,fky
IMssll Naelt llN NN Ml ets FsS,.
Nstah Ntlelsl pASA ~ NAN \ h,hN ~
Az d'A Mee'set bs"e STOW, AiAal,sui4
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07
sfgWsiaF;S

VIII mIl trrc.J tIs rorIle fr pt,~p'e
NtH.r' 'r.E batN. ihu w'li regoyo O. 81.
IUr'h.ts. P.NrLt- aul EIur,f.-. Ir.v!gy
hrStin O.. clear and beautiful p ALTO ir.
-iruriitus iur no 'u'iug = IrNurtpnt growth
81 br "r n IIli heal or f'HHYiG taco. Ad.
I'"'- ln'I'-ina 1 20. stlu', ~. tNDEf.F
i'...1 aUn 80. y. :. Jan. 80 70 ..I.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

Ice CREAM.-G. g. Gutclius has just
received new Freezer exclusively for
ioanlng out 10 town and country folks.
IL is ono Of the latest improved -rc-
Huiring less ice than ordinary Gocscrs-.
making smoother cream in the short
est possible time. Charges moderate,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

The Festival woak's Band Fos~
tival WAS u success. Tho proceeds
amounted 10 about $5iOo, In Wow ol
MI tho circumstances il was Success
beyond tho expectations OF ovcry one
Tho Band is woll ploasci -ovcN Nhody
Is well pleased aud 50 they oush, 10
be.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1879-08-07

irr Colossal HurN4G SyA1rE or We.
rory waj34 stand. ia the PARK. AZ Low ell,
before ttc tunh %; The mr., solder, ihti
f'l' in tho r'you'ian, ia lasting AMI
h,nalitnl tribute Of mt. Il il cue o. ih,
hT'i objects sought hy stranger, yi-i.inr
our s.-'cc city. which iu Iced maay visit
Tnrpo'''y 10 see this olyg,ai Object of
of Bavaria 10y DR.. J. C.. A,cr. Geo whom
Ills Majesty va especially Fr,ciuu, iu
nck"owi,lgmc ut Of what Ai, tcmeIics a.,
rcrui'd 10 have done i.r Tie suffering
sick. II wos donated b. The Doctor Co.
tie city Of Lowell =, pcrmnu,a, .p,,k-
i's 'm'lcm cfiho Yictogie, lo'. % o'Ss.ca.e
and Ayas.-uNore>rcwS Nj turs..
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12

s@0: L. raz"r. nlc,iirin1 s3i:}!'i: l.. Marsh
bank, r"ffins, 81: nr. L. y. Crawford.
Collector First district, S99ii So: States
witnesses, S2H': y. W. Mitchell, paints to;.
lali, Sl5.35: l,r. IL. Ii. Mitchell, drugs fo
iali, S;6.S5; \. w. Mitchell, Clerk, SI515. 81:
W. I. Houldcn, Sheriff. S2;7:.iI; K. T.
lamar, Register of Wills. S21404: II. X.
Torbert, printing. S5O5. o.: Dr. II. H. Mitchell!
attendance at Jail, $500.
Ih" following appointments were made:
COLLECTORS
FIRST district, DIR. Z. n. Crawford: SECOND,
Andrew Bcaston, .Jr.; Third benjamin ID.
Bnwcn: Fourth, W. Fl. Ewing: Fifth, John
llllalns: Sixth Franklin Lan.don: Sev-
enti, Alexander jackson: Eighth, tlphcus
'r"thers: Ninth, \. F.. MearnS.
ROAD INSPECTORS
First district, Thomas Price and j. H.
HrHS"y: Second. DIR. J. V. Wallace and
Andrew HcaSton, ST.: Third NJ NJ. Nau,lain
and VIM Y. Moore; Fourth. j. Alfred
Mackic: Fifth. VIM. benjamin and W. II.
Mearns: Sixth, }. J. Reynolds: Seventh
.lohn J.: Boyd: Eighth, j. H. Kirk: Ninth,
Zimri TAYLOR.
VIM. Lindsey, j. G. Crookshank and G.
". orunkSinink were appointed Directors of
the Bohtini. Bridge Company for one wear
y: p Manl"y, Walter Armstrong, John
r. Alexander. James Steele and ). !;. Rus
sell were appointed Trustees ut th;. Aims
house toT one Wear.
Charles +. Clark was appointed bridge
tender III Chesapeake City for one ycar.
Orders for merchandise, ;,ggrrgating 81
%, wer" issued to eleven applicants
Andrew BeaSt"n, .Ir.. was ordered to col
l"ct from Thomas White taxes on S51J,
omitted III the assessment; amount Of taxes
81 -
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
nd Reception.

Theof Zion Charge gave their
new pa. ID. Davis, and family a
grand the parsonage. at Zion, on
their !Thnr>day of last week.
They T the brethren at North
East, cal of the train, and con-
veyed Effects TO the parsonage,
where a Srmptuous dinner and
a large heir parishioners await
ing the,ike the feast mentioned
i'll the swas abundant and free.
and en- away i'll the pantry to
last name. The reception was
cordial,ed t" make the new pas
tor and home. 1t was such y
welcomde of this charge alone
! know hoastor.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
TEACHERS Association.

The Teachers Association OF ihe 9th. 7th
and sth districts met at the Odd Fellows
Hall, Fort Hcii2sit, on last Saturday, April
9TH. The meeting was cai,.! 70 order at
40 p. NJ, and was opened with prayer by
the lte., 7. D. Aiken.
The roll being called. 81 nleniDcrs werc
found president and q absent The Coils
mittee appo"-ed TO secure Il large hall for
the meetings of the Association reported
progress and was continued
The executive Committee reported the
following programme of literary exercises
toi AT May meeting, select reading, Miss
Dora Brumhcid. tss", j. Mr. Samuel J.
Tammany; question for uehafe. - Was tho
French Revolution more beneficial than
iniurious:' diSputants, Messrs. j. Thomas
ftsr+s. = y. Calhoun, j. {. Warner, II.
Arthuf Stump a,,.. I W Rawlings.
The Literary EXERCISES D,,,.I he" the
..::":s essay OH Silent Influences ;, and MIR.
John \. h;t,,;;:2ln re,d one entitled = Ameri
ca, Our'C Country iivi..' Miss Mary
Sautcr then read with excellent eftct : Tit
Engineers Story An extract from tho
report ur Tie SECRETARY Of the State Board ot
Eluraiion as published IN ibe February
number OF the Maryland Sci,ncl .Inurual.
pages 112 10 III, was then read and the
views there expressed We're opposed by
McssrS. J. Thos. HymcS, Jno. u. C. Hanna,
Geo. w. Hanna, Geo. W. Nichol. and, in
part by the Rev. Jno. Squicr and Mr.. V. II.
q. s;;..s, and advocated by Mr.. j. {. Warner.
Irof " = :atLai! who. on the previous
evening, had leclirntt Oh boy ;.,. G::;;', -
and in connection with the l,leataiit iei,iin,,
of Mr.. Fl. Il. Torbrrt, and the delightful
sinsi4,. ~ the temperance choir Of Porr
Deposit, lad "A. c,i 90" and refined audi
rncc Il most tnihy:il'lc Entertainments; vas
present Upon bting called upon hy the
President; lrc said hc,iid not design taking
part i'll ihG debate, i,;:; ''anne for the express
purpose of cQngratuLitil,g Iiia :. eSQ;:ati"n
%. Is s.;crcss; he did moi see h1~ any teacher
could he successful without the help that
came from sitri. gatherings. The Fes2lution.
ResoI'rl, That this Association nnSt ro=
specify recommends to the Board of School
Commissioners, the substitution of Whites
series of arithmetics for those now in use
was discussed 10y M"SsrS. Jno. ID. c. Hanna,
Jnn. - i....l.,.Er j. G. Warner, George W.
Nirliui, j. TiiGs.' l!yHo>. a..q GlGn moti"n
ii was unanimously adopted = ..'
The question referred t" Miss Moilie triStio
was continued to the next meeting. Mr..
.Jno ~ ..alE"u" demonstrated satisfactorily
the thturem Any sio" -. /. trian"le is
greater than the difference between rteothcr
twu s:.leS.
The Lrit;c, Nj. >; ThhpS Hynes. made his
report
1 bout 100 persons Mere plrscnt al th2
incii,dilig several honorary mem
berS. This increase Of general interest de
by the increased attendance is
very gratifying to the members of the As
socI.,,iuii.
Upon motion adjourned to meet at Port
beta,,,. ,.a.!T;ia' Nav 5rd, 1879, at 1.lO
Z, y, juHS5 -. L hAsa4,
Srctnlary
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
ssSC0UNYY+ Y+NEsWS:s:>
pDRV DKp6SIT iTFUS.
FISHING.

Mr.. Jarrett Spencer. the proprietor of
the fishing battery on the opposite side
of the river has rugged up Il four-horse
engine. which he uses To haul i'll his seine,
instead of horses as heretofore. and finds
it works to a charm. He is catching no
Shad or herrings but large quantities Of
mullet>. black bass. and Il fish said to be
California salmon, but which Prof Baird,
of the Smithsonian Institute, pronaunceS
to be wall-eyed pike: but whatever they
are. they are very palatablc.
TEMPERANCE.
Temperance Hall was well filled. on
Tuesday evening last, caused by the All
nouncement that Mr.. Thackery. of Elk
ton, would address the people on the sub
.ject of iempcrtthrc.-a theme. | am Surry
to say. few lawyers have the courage To
advocate. Mr.. Thackery gave us Il most
admirable discourse on the subject elicit
ing the unqualified approval of the friends
of the cause. and making many warm
personal friends for himself
LITERARY ENTERTAINMENT.
Odd Fellows Hall was crowded on Fri
day evening Of last week. the attraction
being an address by Prof. VI. y. Newell
and readings by Mr. II. r. Torbert. edi-
tor Of TIE CscH Wig. The evening was
universally pronounced one Of pleasure.
THAT IMPROVEMENT.
Our Town Commissioners have at last
finished upthc job of extending the pave
ment across the road in front of Mrs
hurphy's dwelling. and apetty job they
have made of it,
FINED FoH FAST DRIVING.
Our corporate authorities. when occa-
sion calls any OF them to visit our neigh
boring city. should bear III mind that
cities enforce their laws much more cf1cc-
lively than our little town Of Port De
poSit. and when brought up for furious
driving through tie streets by the Mayor
himself and made to pay the fine for
such disregard of the city ordinance.
they will appreciate the fact that town
commissioner of Port Deposit cannot.
with impunity. violate an ordinance and
disregard the power of the Mayor OF the
city of Havre de Grace. So let others
take warning from the sad experience of
our worthy doctor. 4 word Of admoni-
tioh 10 the mayor OF llavfe de Grace:
Don come Gown 700 powerful AT iirSt.
OF 'ne la'e "i tie mayor oi Nlcksbur&
ii''' Nv
THE REV. MR.. BROWNE,
o,rnew N + m;,istor ,,ro,chol III. trs+
r'~''Ni ''7'
sermon liefe' Oh sunday 10 large ana
delighted congregatlon, from the last
verse "f the closing chapter of neHter-
onomy, beginning with the words
Happy art tnou' on lsraei. "r. IN
MS deihlti"ll "l what constitutes happl-
ness. recalls to mind a circumstance that
occurred III Fort Deposit, many Years
ago. III was on tiie occasion "i thc visit
TO the | n'ted states OF General LataF-
ette. who. Ill niS I"lirlicyinGS through The
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
al Hen.

We ha. marvellous snake
stories, aaaiing OF Il marve-
lousy laIayed ap important
part in ts in the Arabian
Nights chit the most aston
ishingly ririent or modern
times has hi to our notice by
its owner IT Elkton. He as
!Sures us tili not only lays
an egg eaa lis laid one egg
each nigh seen consecutive
days and le i'nscl,' puts it.
" Has laitAy nd an egg AZ
night: andgsery day and
every nigt zen days: and
has laid foortlays. and the
last seven es ilaid fourteen
eggs" If a llthat can haat
this ont laylvi,hem TO tro,
her OIlt
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
,yoETH EHST ITEEN.
TIE TEMPERANCE SOCIETY

I'm Er;Ioy ,,i.rbt It'll ;,,.t,u+ Mr. Cod
,.....,,'.t
VIII u 't N'H l'''''n' !" """r'SS
the Temperance. ssoc,ety, as had bccn AN
nounrcd. There were more present than on
any former occasion. After the regular
routine of business, he spoke as follows:
First to the rumsellcrS. Will" the gospel
temperance pledge was malice to none and
CHART, i,5r all lie said llu told one of 30
pounds a&,iirtiuro;S ra1 il he had his will
of him, he would cQwhide him FROM where
Nv ~ ;;,., H., ,i ~ e.
be- idrntiti.a; with ,ho te,uiwvanro cause,
they had no right to stan! oil and say, Am
my "i"'n't h'! '%',':' ~. ~ I" i'l'a.t-
IL, NV " ~, ~ ,.,it, " ~ - -
Gu gem l'i'''h no "'> 'u 4 ~, ~ ~ ~.
H.. "'''' mus "'' y" ny '''''
s!rt i''! t., ~ >!'9H ".'f HIi" .ttiS" ''''i'','
HiF' S"'t t'''H, - ~, nv ~, 'ii'u w ms
'H'S ''i'' 'ti'' " ,'ii NV i,'in:t - nav
h"' iiiiS'" "" "i'i
are ii''nH VINO 'r' Oh i'tP WIN II il''oAl'''lil5
Slhr'S "'' ,''i' "I' VI iii':iiA ',' i'' say
90 rcIl 'iio '"''a l'lnl'i"ih '2'".S,S ~ '7"i.S
VI i'ii H' Wv '". ''iiiiiS W ''
WIN P"''i'S "''' 'r'N vi ih'''h i'er'u'e'
WIN hi'hS p'hei ',pPi"pi i',e lciiti hs' nv
was l(stehei! 10 WIN riarkrd attentlon 10y
one ii"ni ana Il ul.Hllcl, Wien he Salu ne
must close, or p@ hhc tnc on pfcachcr VINO
ray aud hinsut came fpu,E who on urli-
nary occasions i'feafhe" one pour, hut on
"'ir o'r,sion n' Nv, i'ua i.' 1n "',s ',"' ni'
Who hrnuuht him the KEYS and said: Par
son. when YOU get through please lock I'M
W -. ~, ; a. :,
Will, ;s = l..;- 20 lock vnrr lips auainst all
Intoxicating tlneerascs. and 4iiite = nninbcr
turned VI" key against ti' '''ii. "'iit"il'
sr<n,y s,u,oI srry-1rrs
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
SHPKHKK CITY ITEuS.
Tiit FISHERMEN

TiiE llsnlEMEN
arfainlng. They say the Minl is 50
hls the water so cold, that the fish
":Aic up tie hay. and the catch is
SIil
HE STEAMER PILOT BOY
Is her finishing touches, and will
lea winter quarters for the Monu-
mety. on Monday next. She is i'll
fine
THE PEACHES
artri and promise tlne crop, sg .,...
the dges on the Eastern Shore.
RUNAWAY.
Mcry, our drayman, had Il run
ava his cart Smashed up recently.
But prSH being of the spirited kind,
felt .e belonged to a circus, 81 he
S:ioH owner "n'. If lbs exploits TO the
tune dnilar,.
4 SERIOUS ..trIDENT,
MI i,risruW'> little son OF five wears
old atally fell backward into a tub of
boiliser, on Friday last. Death re-
lieve,ittlc sufferer in the course of a
few Ind his remains lie in the church
tatG f,.r he coming Of ,T-SuS on The
tinals-
VERY BUSY.
oufers and paper hangers are busy
inakiags look bright and new.
are ble plows art running right and
tgft: ts are seeded, and they are get
ing fpr rlmlting corn:
HuISiS CLEANING,
This,cen hard winter on the old
men: id fellows, there is another test
Tor yoStand vet, and if you can yet
through it, YOU are safe for :zi:-.thcr
SUNNI that iS-houSc cleaning. The
v HlnqolI s:,an :.tt hu "ut ;,uu your bed
rt,om a,s damp rs tosgS morning in
March
REV. MIR. KEMP
has beurued to his flock for the third
year, h the choice of the church and
he eft He is welcome back. His
ext onSabbath was a very fitting one
for the,ion. His discourse was highly
'leasin right to the point.
\ MAN ABOUT Town.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
Salmon in the Susquehanna.

The fishermen near the mouth of the Sus-
quehanna river still continue to catch Il
small number of young salmon. Mr.. Snen-
Ger, at his battery, near Lapidum, caught
about torty-tive of these fish, last Monday.
Like those caught in til" river. last Summer
and Fall, they were small, weighing not
more than twelve and sixteen ounces each
These salmon are evidently the same that
We're deposited III tn" river by the fish
a wear or two since. and the
fact that they have survived indicates that
i'm the near future the citizens of the county
dnay expect Il bormtiful supply of these
eleliriouS ,iSl
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
q
, eb
ting Chain.

Perry IT this town, retved.
on MonGlll Chain, which was
sent to me by his broiher-in-
law, vii a native of this-coun-
ty, now Ae American College
in that Tor the priesthood.
This chai size Of a large watcl,
chain, amlied by a certificate.
stating thad the sacred chains
of Peter, Apostles, which are
relisioush the Eudor;on "a
hed,~l, + chain is made of
iron, and of the sacred chains
OF st. PeHcate accompanying
the chainihe 18th of January
1877, by E Brotherhood of the
Chains oe object Of which is
the convlS, and the cytirpa-
ton ot hsphemerS.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
Whitelock's Vegetasor.

We call the attention of our awricultu-
j readers to the new card of VIM.
ihitel"rk X Co., announcing their we'll
nown Ammoniated Super Phosphate.
his valuable fertilizer under the trade
ark of Negetator.i has been 81 many
tars in use, that farmers generally are
tarc of its superior qualities. It's man
lecturers claim for il that it is the most
olcentrated manure made. and that a
,,s quantity is therefore required than
| any otner. No more Responsible firm
: rs fertilizers than Wm. Whitelock
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
ormation Wanted.

p' naitimore, who is engaged in
cor biographical sketch of Rev.
.loht one OF the early Methodist
mini" Il native Of this county,
wishia'i"n III regard to his early
life,i' relatives, business, conver-
sion, e''. Those persons disposed
to afandablr enterprise will please
corrith f. +. Marine. IL w. Pratt
St Md.
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
Reception.

The official and other members of the
Elkton NJ. f. Church met at the parsonage.
on Thursday afternoon. and welcomed th..
family OF the new pastor. the Rev. Vaughn
Smith, who arrived that afternoon from
Laurel, Del, where he was recently stations
ed. They took with them supply of crea-
ture comforts, and spent IL few hours in Z
pleasant and happy manner
The Cecil Whig., 1879-04-12
dental Drowning.

Tn Thomas Schools. Il middle
agedo formerly resided on Iron
Hill,Sas we'll known to many OF
the cElkton, was found floating in
the tcreek, ii Wilmington, on
Fridaeek. The deceased had con-
tractratc habits, which no doubt
led ttntal drowning. No person
in W being able to identify the
bodyerred in the Potter's field,
whersd till Sunday, when, by the
direct family OF the deceased, it
was , and identified by them.
The bbSe4uently reinterred in the
Cathery, at Wilmington.
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ie S'''''cf'N" "iles of III" serpent.
ne '''h'S have been compelled to
o, ne i"'iod'"a! ordeal Of buying
LOT 'Mh''h the chances for disap-
,oii :" dissatisfaction are 81 great,
hat oe "olng our readers IL service
f W E'ih some particulars respect
ng proved reliahility,-w. refer
o t hht tailoring establishment Of
Joh VAN street, Elkton. Md.