Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1882-03-10


The roads ale improving.
Next Friday is s. Patrick's day.
Abundance of fine herring and other
fish are being caugh' in he tributaries OF
the Potomac.
Easter Sunday GENES in on the 9th of
April. Ladies prepare your spring uni
forms as the time drawcth nigh;
Wild ducks still abound in our creeks
in large numbers, they have even p,nctr,-
led the marshes adjacent To the village
The frogs are now nightly singing their
merry tunes, and oh, what sweett) lul-
laby they do make.
Ayers Pills are the les Of III par,a'ives for
family use They are pleasant safe aud sare
md excl all other Pills in healing and cura-
ave qualities.
We earn from the Cecil pcmacrat that
Mrs. 5 Foa.d, nee Miss Lizzie Robert
son, was visiting friends in Elkion last
week.
A. this time Of the year the annual cry
that whea: is looking fine. is heard. We
trust that it may not prove false report
as has been TIE case SO often before
Many farmers have been preparing t.
bacco beds during he past week. In
many places, however, the land is as yet
too We for them To- be snwn.
\ lady Acquaintance said tie other day
hat the hardes, thirg l'r girl 10 do is
to look uoconc,ru,d he first time she
comes ou' In hands nlo engagement ring.
The drucsi., who h,sisai,s nov /. ,p.; Tor
The inter. n. should sllug 'osr'hcr some
w eel oil and Iiqaoriee and bring out his eou n
cure at once. pr. Bulls Cough Syrup Doc.
not pay him enough profit.
Mr.. ". Herbert Berry. IN cnttrprising
young merchant of Al ems Fresh, has re-
Gently opened branch establishment ST
the mouth OF Pope's creek. We wish him
success.
Manchester, tNirh.) Enterprise.
Mcssrs Haeussl.r 4 Kingsley, Druggisi.
n. nch-srer, say: We handle 81. Jacobs oiI
with abu ndang surCcss. and II has given eIccl-
lent Satisfaction TO out customers
We travelled through tie cat ponds" on
Sunday last, but it was certain y Kind
dispensatisn of Providence that enabled
US To &c through at all The roads every
where are bad, but it must lie that the SUI
pervisor- have forgotten tina this section
belongs TO the county.
A new post Office has just been cstab-
ished at Erenr's Wharf, with VIM. VI.
Brent, Esq, as postmas' er. his will Of
much Convenience 10 people in that neigh
borhood. The post office at Ivy Cottage
has been Discontinued for want OF patron
age. The one at Brent's fills the bill"
If the mother is feeble il is impossible that
her children should be strong. Lydia +.
Pinkham Vegetable compound is perfec,
specific in all chronic diseases of the SEX a
system of women. Send to Mrs. Lydia f.
Pinkham, 233 Nentern Avenue, Lynn Mass,
for pamphlets.
The popular steamer Mattano, having
been thoroughly refitled and repaired, has
resumed her trips on the Potomac The
Mattano is under the command OF Capt
VIM. Skinner. with Capt. Novel late OF
he Lady of the Lake IS mate. Mr. JAS
Posey of this county con inucs as the
accommodating clerk.
Capt. Wm. s Chiles, OF nr,jymoy, is
mixing extensive preparations for his
fishing opera ions on tie 70 omoc. He
informs us that he has already caught
severaI hundred fine shud in the lower
Potomac, for lie which finds ready sale in
the CITY markets at SEQ per hundred.
We wish The geni,l captain the abundant
success lie deserves.
Daily Fort Wayne SeA,nel.
Mr. S. II. Joseph. \ gent f,merson's Minstrels
remarks | can With truth speak from exper-
fence and in say ing St Jacobs Oil acts in a
marvellous manner batPartly express my good
opinion of it.
Last Fridays adviccs from Annapolis
report the i, reduction by Senator AlIston
OF St Mry's at a peti ion from he widow
(the heirs We suppose was intended) of
the late Judge Brent, asking for the
balance of salary which would have been
due lie judge if he had lived until the end
of his term. Judge Brent died January 6,
1881 AMI lis current term Of Office would
have expired in November 1852. The
salary for the remainder of the term
would have amounted to $4,000.