, . .
atasemors and other. officers: whim duty it 1 • Read pniade Clothing.
.-
shall be to exercise the same Powers and au- -HE sn'tseriber, thankful to his friends and
---tholity-as--are-now-exerciA4.-by-nawnshipas -, i, - T patren . srfar - pa - st - la ii",ii - , - 1 - i - ei - eliii - iiificiiiii -
Attesams generally, in the discharge of their du-- them and the public generally, that he has re
ties in relation to the asaessuleitt- Of count,' cei
a ved and !tax nnw open for inspection, a - very
rates and levies. 1 - - - .- - ' larae and.beautiful assortment of SPRING
- &arms It. That the twenty-ninth section AN I'
, D , B U M 4l ER 17 LoT Fl ING, made up in .
of the act to which this is aaippletnent. shall magnincent styles and ttie, latest and Mostap
not t to construed to authorize the taxntion of proved fa I ' - ..Ina.eganl to workmanship,
any oblect or property. fort rhool purposes.-
theyH can't be excelled by any' customer tailor.
'which sitall not be contained in the copy of the aving enlarged my .place and steel:, lam
last adjusted valuation of proper subjects and ! a b le to sell Ready-made Ctothirkg of every de-
Things made taxable for state or county put- scription, cheaper than ever offered before in
- pos e s, furnished to the board of direttors, or' this this or any other place this sloe of the Atlati
_ controllers, by the county commissiotters.
My stock consists in part of COATS,
Sacrins 12._ That_ tax_collectors. are_town, ! tic.
of all'sizes, prices, colors and kinds, made up
_ ship, wani or borough of fi cers, within the true .
in a superior manner, pf the finest Ena - ligh,
intent and meaning of the g eneral school law of French and American Cloths ; also of Durk
one thousand eight hund red and forty-nitre, '
and one' 'thousand eight huiedred and. fifty-four, i iprill Linen, Bombazine and . Itaiiarr cloth.—
, .A ., NTS; in the latest and Most fashionable
and_Lthatachoot directors slid treasurers_of the
achool- - fund were and . are exempt front serving - c " ,3 ' si Y 4 ' s ' a ' the fiii-est-Tl f sl t it " d tian "
is such collectors, within the mean' r,. s a id Cassimeres. of every color and shaile. also of
Ink, of
Linen, Ducking and' _Cottons. " VESTS, of
SECTIoN 13. That the superintendent of beautiful fancy. patterns and ,silks richly
~ '
ethonschmils be authorized and directed to figured. Also, White Marsailes, Satins, 'and
c re
Velvets, of every descriptioe, made in elegant
R ay out the . state appropriation to the respec
manner. BOYS CLOTHING, of every (lis
ten; school diatricts, for this present settool
cript made up in good and tasty
,stvles.
year, in all cases where bona fide efforts have
been made to comply with the provisions of Ajar ge assortment of Gentlemen's Furnishing
g o ods, consisting in extra quality linen-boson]
the law requiting the schools to be kept open
Shirts. Suspemters, Gloves , Half Hose, Col
four months, 'but failed from want of teachers
Jars, Neck and Pocket Handkerchiefs, and an
or timely knowledge of the late law, or other
extraordinary assortment of black satin and
cause which shall be deemed just and satisfac
tory to the sup.aintendent.fancy Setradjustine• Stocks, and various other
..-
HENRY K. STRONG. - fancy atticles; too•eiler with Umbrellas. Trunks,
Speaker of the House of RePre,,entalives. Carpet Bags. Ha/', £vps, Bards arid Shots. My
WM.. M. !HESTER, - -Goods-are selected and purchased under the
speaker
if the senate. most favorable circumstances. "wick Sales
. AI i PROVEO—The eighth day of May, one
Sm
thousand eight hundred and fifty-five. d S e ter " mi l n l e ( I I 'l tec is a t r; i . Bal
out, "y . a a a the st h if' ll l,lo
1 1 1 1 scll t t ! ' sa ir a
e in r ;
- : JAS. POLLOCK. Clothing; Emporium in York street.
A personal . examination can alone satisfy
customers of the cOmprehensiveness of my
stock, which I am selling at least 20 percent.
towel than can be found at any of my com
petitors. MARCUS SAMSON.
N. B.—All Goods-Nought of me will bees
changed if they do not prove satisfactory. " '
Gettysburg. May 21, 1855.
.'Ex-Passof .Sr' FILLMORE. —A con espondent
of the Buffa , Democracy -(a whig paper) as
serts that/ .iPresident Fillmore was initiated
into the O 4er of Know-Nothings, at his resi
dence, in that city, in January last, by a com
mittee appointed for the purpose, whose names
he gives. The Albany Evening Journal, in
commenting upon this statement, remarks that
Mr. Fillmore was fuFinerly an ardent anti-ma
sonic politician, and, was of iginally elected to
office by that rarty.
ENGLAND AND SIIKIIICA.—An able nitiele in
the last number of the IVestmintser Review,
upon the Constitutions and Governments of the
various countries of the earth, says that it is
"no longer England, but Me Aura American
Republic, that has become the pole-star to
which, from all sides, the eye of struggling
xlations turns." A significant admission to
come from an English source.
• BOUND FOR THE PRNITENTIART.—We see it
stated that the -good people of Walden, Vet.-
tnobt—not satisfied with having voted down
the Know-Nothings at the -recent election—,
have arrested the leader of the order in that
town, and have had him bound over fur viola
ting the statute law of the State, against the
administration of extra judicial oaths. Ile ,is
to be tried in June.
RATHER. WINTRY.--The Albany (N. Y.) AT
gu's. of Wednesday, learns from a gentleman
who came from Clarksville, Albany- county. N.
Y., the day before, that th ere are snow drifts
in that neighborhood eight feet deep.
U7' he fire department of Pittsburg have
bought a Steam fire-engine •of Mr. Shank, of
Tr7'Amid the pievailing cry of hard times it
is a consoling reflection to note that hens con
tinue to lay eggs at 121 cents per dozen.
Oa - The main line of the Pennsylvania pub
lic works will be offered for sale at auction, in
Philadelphia, on the Nth of July.
EL7 - s Plt I NIT httA, begun in earnest, and unless the equinox
conies and spoils it. we shall :men ha ye the trees buddmg
end the birds singing. In the meantime, gentlemen could
scarcely do better than to prcivide themselves at t3ll(e w ith
spring clothing. They will find the be.t, cheapest and most
fashionable-garments at Itockhi II & Wilson's store. No 111
cheinut street, coruur of Franklin Place, Phila. mar 26. 2ux
Eig"CERTkIN Cwu von EnYniPeL tS, FlDLl.rnr4lt's
3IENT AND PlLLN.—Remarkable ilDitanee of the efficacy of
these Mediciues.—Charles Martin, Anthony-street, New
York, was afflicted for three }ears with this disease. large
blotches, purple, came out on his face, and different
parts of his body. which very much irritated the system,
and thus caused a derangement of his general health, al
. though he tried many reputed remedies, nothing would cure
him. Five weeks ago. he bought a quantity of Holloway's
Ointment and Pills, and he has just Informed Professor
hollowly, that heis_perfectly cured, and his face and com
plexion are as clear as possible.
•
MARRIED.
At Santa Cruz, April Ist, by the Iler. Wm. S. Turner,
11r. THOMAS PILKINGTON, of Santa Cruz. to Mimm MA
RY CAROLINE GALBRAITH. formerly of .I.laom county.
On the 15Th iumt.- by Rev. I). I). Clarke. Mr. M. VAN
McDOWELLc.of Franklin"county. to Aim LIANN.kII
31A1tGAILLIT HILL, of Adams county.
DIED.
On the 12th inst., Mr,
,ABRAII AM ALBERT. of Mount
pleasant township, Adams county, aged 84 years 11 months
and 2 days.
On Wednesday last. in Littlestown, after a protracted ill
pegs, MARY EAItLIART, in the 59th year of her age.
On the 4th inst., Mr. JACOB E. EYSTER, of !Senders
villa, Adams county, aged 27 years 5 months and 9 days.,
On the Dth M.A., near Arendtsville, Adams county, Miss
ANNA MARIA, daughter of Thomas Bittle, aged '22 years
10 months and 17 days.
. -
On the loth inst., SUSAN LOUISA. daughter Of Mr. Dan
iel Lashe l l, of this borough, aged 2 years 2 mouths and 5 days.
On Wednesday last, MAIIIkAItET ELIZALIETU d lush
ter of Mr. Daniel Lashelt, of this place. aged 4 years 5
months and 7 da.ys.
On the 7th last , in Macomb, M'Donough county, Illi
nois, of Typhoid fever, Mr. WM. J. PACE, in the 49th year
of his ago.
T.l)c
Corrected from the latest Baltimore,York&lltulocer papers
BALTIMORE—FaiDAT LAST.
Flour, per barrel, $lO 81 toro 87
Wheat, per bushel, 2 55 to 2 75
Rye, 44 1 45 to 1 60
Corn, it ' 1 03 to 1 06
Oats, di . 65 to 68
Cloverseed, " 6 37 to 6 62
Timothy, "3 87 to 4 12
Whiskey, per gallon. 38 to 39
Beef Cattle, per hund., 11 50 tol3 50
Hogs, 44 6 75 to 7 50
Hay. per ton, 22 00 t 024 00
Guano, Peruvian, per ton, 50 00
ir ANOV it it-TUCKS DAY LAS?
Flour, per b 61., from stores, $ll 00
-Do. " " wagons, 10 25
Wheat, per bushel, 2 40 to 2 55
Rye, 4t. 1 37
Corn, 41 95
Oats, 44 62
Cloverseetl, " 5 25
Timothy, " 250
Plaster of Paris, per ton, 6 50
TORK-PRIDAr LAM?
Flour, per WA., from stores, $ll 00
Do—, , from wagons, 10 25
Wheat, per bushel, 2 50 to 2 70
Rye, 1,4 -
1-40
orn, .i_ , -4 ,i5
Oats, '' " 60
Cloverseed,
Timothy. "
Plaster of Paris, per ton.
. Wall Paper.
-r-ETJTAR--4ZII-T - 7444 - 1 4 1*-3- 11 - , t"a-" l "rtticul-i 4 -- CTIN - P1.1: 7 anri ntfw - r — S,Thaur Is ~ne vt• en
House-keepers and others, who intend dirt styles,'.) he had cheap at
fitting up their houses this spring, to his ..tock Arr i , 9. SC 11 IC K'S
of Side,.Ceilirg and Border Paper. :11;iy frt. . _
T r 111 :, A'hnulrferat, &e., Shad,
1100T.1-TOEq fur 311.. at the Intvect prosta 11 du.; iirrn,i 7 ., in t... ii:o al
l: at E1 . ..1NV - 61, ZICGLER'S. i F.I I IANCEL ZILGLZR'S.
..
Standard Lutheran Books.
H E Lutheran Manual, on Scriptural Prin
ciples; or the Augsburg. Cwifession.—
Llustrated and' sustained, chiefly by scripture
proofs and extracts front standard Lutheran
Theologians of Europe and America; together
with the Formula of Government and Discip
line adopted by the general synod_ of the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in the-United
States. By S. S. Schinucker, D. D., one vol.
12 mn. •
. Life of Martin fioher, edited 'by Rev. T.
Stork, I vol. 8 vo., elegantly illustrated.
Kurtz's Manual of Sacred History, transla
lated by Rev. 0. F. Scheaffer. 1 vol. N mo.
The Selig'letters of our Departed, by Rev.
F. W. Anspach, 1 vol. El too.
Life of Philip Melanothon, translated from
the German, by Rev. G. N'. Grote-I.
The t'bildren of the New—Testament, by
Rev. T. Stork.
Also, New Publications
Of the leading book publishers, regularly
received, and for sale at publisher's prices.
The following just received : ,
Family Prayers for each morning and even
ing in the year, with reference to appropriate
Scripture Readings, by Rev. J. Cumming.
Cumming's Signs of the•'l'imes.
A large assortute.nt of School and Miscel
alneous Books, Bibles-of every description,
Blank Books, W riting Papers and Stationery,,
for sale at low prices, at the Bookstore o f
May 21,1855. - KELLER Jill FITZ.
"Quick Sales & Small Profits. "
THE subscriber would most respectfully
inform his friends and the public general
ty, that he ie carry - " on the ‘2,
CARRIAGE-MAKIN G
ness at the old stand of Leonard
Stough, - East end of York street, Gettysburg,
where he, has on hand and is prepared to man
ufacture, at short notice, liocka wn ys, Boat-
Wagons, Buggie4 § - c., all in the best style.
both of—finkh and materials. He has also on
hand a'numher of SECOND-HANDED
CARRIAGES, of all descriptions, well done
up, which he will dispose of low. REPAIR
ING done at short notice, and at the lowest
living rates. Country produce taken in ex
change for work. JACOB TROXEL.
May 21, - 1855. —4m
List of Letters
I - ) EMAINING in the Post Office, at Get.
It., tysburg, May 14, 1855.
Ready-niade Clothing, Bear David•••• • L DeWitt George B.
VERY CHEAP.• lirhtly John L. 1 1., Homan Miss Elizabeth
rst
FORGE ARNOLD has just recerved at
""Berns Wilt* Linn Willit•s . •
vr his Merchant Tailor Shop, where he . has Butlt•Allikantiel• ' McGinley&....A.
experienced workmen constantlys 7 .ntyed, S vt, CassetW iI I iam Maki tipert
making up, an extensive aqsortmeraN lack, - arl...E. Mr- 11. 14,MThrisaac •
Blue, Olive, Green, Itreth a k 04.. cl are t Culbison Thiricat :"rbenielNichlos
FRENCH CLO C, - stiiikant for* the seagtrn • Corilley Richbli," Rex Charles
also, a large sto f plain and fancy Cae rover Eli • - Rick road Mr.
merea, Tweeds, Cashmeretts, Summe%C.assi. j Eakins Cljftrm Stevenson Alex.
metes, Silk, Satin, and every variety of plain Etker Attend - Esq.
and fancy VESTINGS, Linen Drillings, j Eyster & son Messrs.Suider Mrs. Ann Maria
Satteens arid Dress Goods, of every kinds for 1 U. S. Stover George - B.
men's and boy's wear. Constantly on hand, i Feck Joseph S •ot.t David R.
alarge lot of READY-MADE C LOTH IN G, ,• FonLey M rs. Elba_ Sheaffer Daniel
and on short notice will make up a garment at Forney Marl Wisier Miss Eliza
. .7 .- *
any time, The Clothing is all of our own - ! H4feigh Miss Sarah Young E. E.
making, and will warrant them to be done in Yeagy Leonard
the very best manner:- And as to the prices,
we challenge competition. Our Cloths, Cas
simeres, &e, are unusually cheap. Give us
a.call—our object is to please. ‘.Quick sales
and arnall . protits," is our motto.
April '2, 1855. ern GEO. ARNOLD.
Removed a Few Doors South ofthe Old Stand.
;IH. SKELLY respectfully informs his
4 ; old customers and the public Er,enerally,
that he continues the TMLOBING BUSI
NESS, near his old stand, in South Baltimore
strert, where he will be hapny to accommodate
all who may patronize hinf. - All work en
trusted to his care warranted to fit and be of
most substantial make. Thankful fur past
fanrs, he solicts a continuance of public pa
tronaze
Ae—rl'he New Ynrk Spring. and Summer
l'ashion3 are received. Call and see them.
Gettysbniv, April 9, 1855.
A. if. Franciscus,
rANUFACTURERofCOTTONLAPS,
WADDING'. •1'IE; YARN, CARPET
CtIAIN. COTTON YARNS. LAMP, CAN
EILE AND FLUID ICES, which he of
fers to sell at the Lowest Cash Prices, at
N. 65 Markel 61. above Second. north side,
Philadelphia. [Feb. 26, 1855. 6m
Stovesi - Stoves!
ON hand and for gale. a .great variety of
kf criok sTov ES—very cheap. Call
and f3Pe thPm. GEO. ARNOLD.
_ Septendser 4, 1854.
riASSINIF:RES, an excellent and desirable
acsrtment, selling very cheap at
Aril In. JOHN HOLE'S.
6 00
3 25
7 50
EENSW ARE.—A large and complete
assortment or Queen Aware poe=t received
at FAHNESTOCKS &Ad.
Tailoring.
Gettysburg Foundry.
NEW FIRM., --
1 1 11 El undersigned, having•enteted into pat
nership to_carry on the Foundry business
under the firm - of WARR EN & SONS. hereby
. mche known to the citizens-of Adams and ad
joining counties, that we are prepared to make
everything in our fine of business. We have
constantly on hand, the HATHAWAY and
j other Cooking Moves, the Parlor air
. tight and lea plate Stones, of various styles and
sizes. Pots, Kettles and Pans, and all other
i Iron Cooking Utensils. Waffle Irons, Wash
ing Machines, Ash-plates, Bnot.scrapers, &c.
!.Castiug,s for__Mills and _other__ _Marhinery,
PLO u_cm tIASTINGti of every desCription,
&c. We make the Srylar.' Blocher, and differ
' ent kinds of IPithe'raiii - 7.. 6 /oughs. We have
also got different patterns of Fencing and
r ailling-for-Clouteferies , —Y-ards-and „ Poiches , :
which can't he beat for beauty or cheapness.
Kr All the above articles will be sold cheap
fur Cash or Con ntry Produce.
1 trr BLAC KS MITHING still continued.
BRASS CASTINGS and every thing in
our line made to order. "
. TH I?ESH ING MACH EVES repaired at
shortest - notice. Being Moulders Outselves,
I we will do our work RIGHT.
THOMAS WARREN,
MARTIN WARREN,
I-11R ANI WARREN. •
• THOItAS A. WARREN.
Gettysburg, May 14, 1855. tf •
"Oakeidge. o - -
Airßs. F. F. siluurz, at th at delightful
, L .ll "Oakridge," a few minutes walk
Iron) the town of Gettysburg, Pa., win take
tervor twelve City Boarders during the ensu
ing summer. Tbe location is,one of the most
healthful in the country ; and affords a de
lightful view of the town' aid surrounding
country. ThereAs a grove of majestic oaks
immediately in the rear of. the bui!dimrs. Her
terms will be moderate, and with obliging and
attentive servants, she hopes to render her
guests comfortable. For terms, address
MRS. B. F. Sil II urz,
May 14, 1855. 3t Getty. barg, Pa.
fru-Phila. Ledger anJ Balt: f?nto copy to amount of 81
each, and Send bills to this office for collection.
$5OO Apwa rd.
REWARD 014500 is hereby offered for
_CV such information us will lead to the de-
tection and conviction of the person or persons
who fired the stable of Geo: W. M'Clellan,
E,q., on Saturday night, the sth inst.
By order of the f;ouncil,
JOHN CULP, Burgess.
May, 14, 1855. St
Bounty Land Claims.
TIM: undersigned will .attend iiromptly in
the collection of claims fur HO U NTY
LANDS under the late act of Congress:
Those who- haye' already received 40 or 80
Acres, can now receive the balance, by calling
on the subscriber and making the, necessary
applkation. JO MI B. Di+N N
Gettysburg, March 12, 1855. tf
Bounty Lands.
QOLDIERS who served in any war of the
1J U. Stares a term no: less than
,fourteen
days. are entitled to 160 ACRES BOP NTY
LAN D, and in case of the death of the soldier,
his widow or minor children. (if any.) are
entitled to the same quantity. In cases Where
90 or 80 acres have already peen received, the
difference necessary to slake up the 160 acres
cr.n now he drawn.
o:—Apply to the subscriber, at his (Ace.
in Gettysburg, where persons having Land
Warrants to sell, may obtain the highest price
for them. R. G. M'CREARY.
March 19, 1855. 6m
you Will tneet for training and inspection
at the public house of MOSPS Raffens
perger, in M unt mash n rg, on Saturday, /hr 26M
day (f May, at 10 o'clock, A. M., with arms
and accoutrements in complete order. A full
attendance is requested. By order of the
Brigade Inspector.
J. F. BAILEY-, Captain.
C. DAUGHERTV, 0. S.
May 14, 1855.
Ilarshey Eliza
1 - Lirry Mr-s. Catharine
W M. GIL LES PT E, P. M.
Kr Persons calling for letters in the above
List will please say they are advertised.
Notice.
TRESPASSN:RS, BEWARE!—The un
dersigned, having sustained considerable
damage by persons trespassing on their prem
ises, hereby warn all persons against gunning,
fishing, or otherwise trespassing on their
premises, without their eon4ent. as they are
determined to enforce the law to its full ex
tent against all who disregard this notice.
John . M yers, M cry -Albert,
Isaac Myers, Howard Hikes,
Gen. C 'monis ter, George Myers,
Frederick Hikes, Elica Vale,
El:as Deeter, Abraham Elicker,
Jacob Shultz, George E!ieker,
Christian Miller, Isaac Asper,
Abraham Lichty, Isaac Hess,
John Hartinan„ George Hiner,
George Hi kes, Moses Myers,
Ahr'in Livingston, Michael Scli.-iver,
Jacob Sritzel, Joseph Snider,
Joel Griest, David Herinan,ol G.
Latimore twp., May 14, 1a55. 3t
WITH the Cheapest DRY GOODS and
GROCERIES ever offered in this
place. for Cash or Country Produce.
0::!7•1 will pay Cash for BACON, 9 cts—
or 10 cents in trade.
6..7-Oats and Corn wanted.
IHOKE.--
April 16, 1855.
AVr .
t O t u t :s o n ts
world,chp a
and
d B
t o h n e r 'P i t
idie 3 P i
n o b
p l i a s r h
tirukr. that' Fattnestockg keep the prettiest
Bonnets in invin.-1140 Panama, New Style
Leghorn, Straw, And every variety of Summer
ta - t - F i =to -- --tw-shad - -
•
spien-
IF you waol a fine Hearer or Silk ri AT,
call on PAX PON & COBEAN.
Nide keel
MBR E Para s (41 E. and Fans, of all
7 l
prices and Tialiciea, at 8C
Marion Rangers.
Just from the City,
Bonnets! Hats!
The. Sign y" tie fled Front.
illigiAßGE AND CHEAP LOT 4:IF
NI AN UEL ZIEGL Eft has just returned
J. from the .city with ;he largest lot of
GROCERIES he has ever before opened, lo
which he invites the attention °fall, convinced
that he can offer RARE RAROAMS• Re has also
a fine lot of HAMS,* SHOULDERS, &c;
FISH of all kinds; Oranges, Lemons, and
other. fruits ; Crackers, Nuts,' Confections;
Segars, Tobacco, Snuff, and a general variety
of everything, "frouna needle to an anchor,"
almost. Give him a call, dial want to buy
what's cheap and good.
(nr-Country -Produce taken in exchange for
Goods. Play 7, 1855.
Ho, This Way !
NEW' GOODS By' THE QUiNTITY.
, _,_
A - XT C
ON - At — O BEAN have just returned
Ifrill') the City, with asplendid assortment
A- of Spring 4 anima,. Fiala ft t
Caps, Bout il Nhoes, of every? i
description, lid price. White
- Beaver Hat , Whitennst,Biack Stilt
do. Panama. Canton! i'itrayranci Chip Hats,
K ossie " . - ' "... and every---variet-y-oiSrift Hat.
Alsf and Ladies' i3onts and
Shoes, Gaiters, Buskins, Jenny hinds, .Sto.
All of which wilt be sold low, for Cash, or
Country Produce.
May - 7, '55.
New Segal. & Tobacco
' MANUFACTORY:
AMUEL F ATER, Jr., would respectfully
inform the citizens - of the town and coun
ty, that he has Opened a Serrar and Tottarco
manufactory, in Baltimore street, next door to
Forney's Drug Store; Gettysburir, where he
will eno;tantly keep on hand a large variety
of S EA RS, of the finest flavor. and at the
loweit i ing'prreil - ii.. "Of ,C H 14.1W-ING TO
hACCIS ''
hats the choicest kinds—all:in a
capital article of SNUFF—aII of which he
otters as low as the lowest. fie only asks a
trial, convinced that he can gratify every taste.
lle ltopes, by strict attention to business and
a desire to please, to merit and receive a share
of public patronage. -
May 7, ISt55. •
New Stock of Dry Goods
TIOR THE SPRING OF 1855.— EYRE
& LAN DELL, S. IV. Currier of Pourtis
and Arch Pkiladelphin,---are ?oily pre-
pared to, suit buyers, Witobri,Amt & RETAit.,
with grondi adapted to Orli wants and at the
lowest N CASH Pnießs.-BLACK SILKS,
FANCY SILKS. NEW DRESS GOODS,
NEW SPRING SHAWLS. Novimms
IN LAWNS, 13RITIs11 PRINTS, PLAID
GINGHAMS, GOOD LINENS,• TABLE
LINENS, SHEETINGS, &c., Sze.
N. B.—Bar ins daily receivpd freitti - the
Auctions of "New York mid Philadelphia.
P. S.—Oil Boiled. Black Silks warranted mit
to cut .in wearing. Store-keepers stipplied
with those goods regularly.
March.s, 1H55. 3m •
TIIE CIIEAP CASH
Book and Stationery Sfore,
North West car. of Sixth and .Arch Sls., Phila.
Great. Unrcnins In RNukx !
Poetical. juvenile. Miqcel Inneous.Standtt rd and
Presentation Books, very Cheap.
CITA P L It; A N D FANCY STATION ER Y.
Superior White Ruled Letter Paper, $l,-
50 per Ream. Letter and Note Envelopes in
'treat variety: Weddings furnished at very
moderate-rates. Cards Written and Engraved.
Gillott's and other Steel Pens. Superior
Nlotto Wafers, :123 Mottoes 'ln a Sheet, for
25 cents. Inkstands, Pen-Knives, Paper ,
‘Veiffhts, &e. Fine Turkey Morocen Porte-
Monnaies. Portfolios, Ste. Card Cases,
Baekgammon Boards, &e. With a very large
and choice assortment of Thy Brook.. Gam's.
nissrcted Pictures, .0/baaa+, Scrap macs
and Eng-ravings. P. THO'. SON.
April 23, 1855. ly
PROTECTION AGAINST
Loss by Fre!
THE undersigned infoittA property-holder 3
that he has he.pn duly appointed Agent of
the PERKY COUNTY MUTUAL FIR E
INSURANI:E COMPANY, and that he is
the only Agent in Adams county for the same.
He will take original and renew old Insn
rances for said Company, which, since its
corporation, in 181.3, has secured the perfect
confidence. of the people of Adams and the
adjoining counties, (it being authorized to
effect Insurances in any part of the State.)
Its integrity and ability have been fully and
satisfactorily demonstrated. The gradation
of rates of Insurance is adapted to the mutual
interests of the whole . Company and the class
of the insured' property. Every person insur
ing becomes a member of the Company. and
may act in the selection of officers and in the
direction of its operations. -
Int—Hon. Moses McCLEAN represents the
members in this county in the Board of Mao
, nets. C. Remit, Jr., is President...lQC( ions
C MPBRI,T, Secretary. Office in Bloomfield,
li p.erry county.
'X%T. McC 1, 14: A 11.
Office of M. & W. McClean, Gettysburg
December 25, 1854. tf
Eli
New Goods,
AS CHEAP AS THE CHEAPEST.
EORGE ARNOLD has just received
kJ' from the. cities, as large a stock of new
goods ss has been offered to the public at. any
time, among which are. cheap CLOTHS,
Black, Blue, Olive, Brown and Claret—plain
and fancy Cassimeres ()revery variety— Vest
ings—Ready•made Clothing—Ladies' Dress
Goods in great variety—Men's wear of every
description—a cheap lot of Domestics—also,
Dehage, Alpaccas, Poplins, Alapacca Deha ,, e,
(;ins„ hams, M. De!aims, Calicoes, Silks,
Satins, Bonnets, Hats. Groceries, Queens
ware, &e. &c. Being determined not to he
undersold, we pledge ourselves to sell as
cheap as any other establishment in this place,
or elsewhere. Please call. examine and judge
for yourselves. GL'O. ARNOLD.
April 2, 1855. 2m
PORT MONNAIE, POCKET 1300 K,
AND DRESSING CASE MANUFAC.
`NI R ItR „V, W. cur. of Fourth ee'r.',hetuat
Phila4lphia, always on Band a large and
varied ktororttnent of
Port Monnaies, Work Boxes,
Pocket Book 4, Cabarr„
Bankers Cases, Traveling Bags,
Note Holders, Backgammon Boards,
Port Chess Men,
Portable Desks, Pocket-Mem. Books,
i)ressintr Ch.4t.:l, Cigar Cages, &e.
Isto, a oeia-ral asaorrutent or ENG I.ISH,
FRENCH &GERMAN FANCY GOODS,
Fine. Poeket Cutlery, li,ezori, 1147:or Strops
and Gold , Pens. Wholesale, - Sec on d an d
Third Flonr. F. H. SMITH.
N. W. corner Fourth & Chennut Stu., Phila44.
N. B.—On the receipt. ofsl. a Superior
Gold' Pen will — he sent to ar.y part or the
Uf.itoil States, by mail ;—deafribin - pen, thus,
medium, hard, or Soft , „ [Alvil 2. 1855, 11
I)0 R' lat.:test. prettiest
att.( elteaprt in town, to he I,,,ind at
SAMSON'S ; from 25 cents to $ . ..t,25; and a
large assortment of Citric*:
PAXTON & COBFAN.
F. IL SHiEth,
J . - Administrator's Notice.
Letters of, administration nn the estate of
Margaret Bender, late of Berwick township,
1 , Adams county, deceased, having been granted
to the undersigned.'resiclinz in the same
' township, he hereby gives notice wall persons
indebted to said estate to-make immediate
j payment, end those having claims against the
1 same to present them properly suthenticated
for settlement.
jI w?drier.
April 23,1855. 64
Administrator's Notice.
T Immo on :WNW'S IiSTATE,--140-
1.4 tent of ariministnttinn on the estate of
Ludwig Gminter, late of Franklin-township,
Adams county, deceased, - having been granted
to the undersigned, residing- in the_same town
ship, he hereby gives notice to all persons
indebted to said estate= to make - immediate_
paymenA t and those having claims against the
WIMP to present them, properly .authenticated
for settlement.
BERNARD DEARDORF,
April 23, 1855. 6t ".
Administrator's_Notice.
QARAH REED'S ESTA'rk-4.etters, of
administration with the will annexed. on
the estate of Sarah• Reed, late of Hilmiltonhan
township, Adams comity, •deceased, hauling
been granted - to the undersigned, residing in
the seine township. he hereby gives notice to
all persons indebted to said'estate to make Inc;
mediate payment, and those having eleitas
against the sane to present thew properly
authenticated fur settlement. •
WILMA 'T. REED,"
mintnixtrAtur with tbe With annexed.
April 30, 1555. 6t
.
Administrator's Notice.
TENRY HERRING'S KsTA I.ll.—Let
telq Of adtninieetration. on the estate ot
o ut elify Herring, hie ot. McSlierrystown,. Con;
owago township, Adams county, deceased,
having been granted to the undersigned, re- -
siding in the same place, he hereby gives
notice wall persons indebted to 'mill estate to
make immediate payment, and Those having
claims against the same to present them pro
perly authenticated for settlement.
JOHN BUSHEY, ildm'r.
April 30, 11:1,55. 6t
Administratco's Notice.
BARBARA N WZIIR'S usTATM.--Letters
of administration on. tlieestate of Barbara
ilyzer, Pete. of Liberty .township, Adams
county. deceased, having been granted to the
undersigned, residing in the same township,
be hereby' gives notioe to all persons indebt
ed to said estate ,to make iminetliate payment,
and those having claims against the same to
present them properly au thew irinied for settle
ment. . JAM 1:1*$ 13 QW adr.
April 30, 1855. fit
Administrator's Notice.
'el AT II /MINE E. SMITH'S
ki Letters of administration on the estate of
Catharine E. Smith, late of :Motintjoy town•
sh;p, Adams county; deceaSed; having been
granted to the undersigned, residing in Mount.
pleasant. township, be hereby gives notice lo
an persons indebted to said estate to make ku•
mediate payment, and. those_ having claims
against the same to.present them properly au
thenticated for settlestient.
CHRISTIAN HE:IIOE% adnair.
April 30,1865. 6t
Administrators' Notice.
TEHI ELL BRINK-ER HOFF'S ESTATE.
tl —Letters of administration on the estate or
JabiNl J. - Brinkerhoff, late of the Borough of,
Gettysburg, Adams county, deceased, having
been granted to the undersigned, (the first
named residing in nettyeburg, and. the last
named in Strahan township,) they hereby
give notice to all persons indebted to said
estate to make immediate ppyment, and those
having chains against the same to ',regent
them properly authentieated for settinment.
HEN R Y S A 1:1"ZOI V ER.
ISAAC F. BEIINKERHOrr.
Api it 23, 1855. 6t adners,
Executor's Notice.
TORN GW IN N'S ESTATE' Leiters'
ttestamentary on the estate of Jnhn
Gwinn, late of Monntjoy township, Adams
county; deceased, having been granted to the
mulersigneii, residing. in Gettysburg, - he
hereby gives notice to all persons indebted
to said estate to make immediate payment,
and those having claims against the same to
present them properly anthenticr.terl for settle
ment. J. 13. DANNER, Executor.
May 14, 1855. 6t
Administrator's Notice.
LIZ A R 14711-1 811 I.;14: ESTATE--
.4 Letters of administration on the estate of
Elizabeth Sheely, late of Mott nt pleasant town
ship, Adams county, deceased, having been
granted to the undersigned, residing. in the
same township, he hereby gives notice to
all persons indebted to said estate to make
immediate payment, and those having claims
against the same to present them properly
authenticated for settlement.
.10 1 .-IN HOUNVIAN, Adm'r.
May 14, 1855. Gt
Adminlostratorm 9 Notice.
Cl Boße r k; greffinTws ESTATE.—
kJ . Letters of administration on the estate of
George Eicholm, late of Tyrone township.
Adams county, deceased, having been granted
to the undersigned, (the first named residing
in Reading township, and the last named in
Tyrone township,) they hereby give notice to
all persons indebted to said estate to make im
mediate payment, and those having' claims
awainst the saute to ',resent them properly au
thentimited for settlement.
siNGLKTos Err ilourz,
JOHN EICHOLTZ.
May 7, 1855. 6t .rninsinintratarx.
Exec°lvo' Notice.
WILLIAM CAUMAN'S KSTATR,
Letters ,testatifffntary on the estate of
William Cashman, late of Strahan township,
Adams county, deceased, having been granted
to the undersigned, (the first named residing
in Menallets township. and the last named in
Strahan township.) they hereby. give notice to
all persons indebted to said estate to make
immediate payment,-and those having claims
against the same to present them properly au
thenticated for settlement
CHRISTIAN CASHMAN,
'GEORGE CASHMAN.
May 7, 1855. 6t Executers.
SODA, Sugar and Water CRACKERS
Ginger Nuts, %nich and Jenny Lind
Cakes. (a new article, and not to be brat,) for
sale, cheap, by the pound or less. at
April 24. GII,LESPIE4S,
OAPS.—Fancy and Common Soaps, in
0 endless variety, to be had (-heap at
E. ZIEGLER'S.
ROOMS, Brushes„ and Backet4, fnr late
4 at' E. ZIEULER'S.__
"kr 0(r will always fina 21.n:y nt Gentln
- cwri's, Ladies' and Children'+ SFIOK•S
t PIXTON & ,
..
To Dri d ge llitultidori,
S - RAtED - Pliip - katinvitt.4 teeetiiifitTite
office orthe COrninfosinnOs of Maws
cf.anty. until Tiesubtsb4ile29lli inat;. - fOr build--
infra WOODEN iittiliG,Kecroinßatutodtan
creak. on the road lesiiiii from tlettysbilrit to
Harrisburg. near Peterstharg. (Y. S.) The
Bridle. is tn'be of ow' Span, :5 reet, and haft&
atter the , style of the- bridge across Rock f
creek, on the road leading fives Getty.itherg to":
Hanover. ,
'Plans and specifications fer the Bridge
ran he seen -by persons wishing to bid, en the
day of kiting, or by application to 4:'Atiatii:r- -
BAUSU, Clerk to the.Boani of Gornmissioners.
' JOHN MICKLEY,. •
JAMES 1. W I LLS., Cower*. '
G KO. ht Y51.04.'-'' ' T ... •
Attest-4. &venue/won t Cie** "
,-, • . . _
May 7. 1E45. ;td • , ' , • -
Notice to Tax-Payers..
NO'1: y 1V on i ll char ih Coro.'
i h s e s iv ien b e r rs gi tv:;l
maR9 as Mate
merit of floe per cent: upon all State , anti Ceerer
ty Taxes assessed for the year 1356, thitt
shall be paid to Collectors nri or before Sat
urday the 23d do • - If June fiat and Conte-,
tors are hereby required to make surit'abate...
ment to all persons paying oat or before' Said'
day.
iter-Colleerom wilt be required to eall
tax-payers on or before the aboVe , date. and
pay over to the County Treasure/ on or befors,
Tuesday the 26th day 'I./sine. next, otherwise •
no abatement will be allowed.
yap—Collectors are reqeested to pay' otter to
the County Tre.;astircr, on or hefore Mendaji the .
15th day if ii 4 tirit next, all Taleithat way has,'
been-paid up to that time. •
137 order of the CommiaSioners,
J. AIJOHIN DAV GH,
March ga, 186.5.
The heat System of doing Business'
IS ulivays to _sell tt good article ( tolgive ea: 1i
customer the full value or his stoney.'
that manner you will always vire saiiifaction'
and •sectire it customer in fitture:.-
Getalemen who wish, 14 ,, b0U
SUPERIOR, C-A-R,RIAGE, „" ,
mute in the moat f a shionable lad of the
beet materials, .should opon the. under-.
signed, as 'he defies :ass Jather
,SSairofaciorrir
to . produce a 'better. Carriage atiLanyltfice. "
o::rOrders from-a' distance' thankfully' re-,
ceired, and. promptly •attendet to:. liqnstript--
don.. at short notice and on - reattoritdAr,it.sms.:
(Country_ prod sea : taken 'in esti e hrilWfari
work. . -t741,120: --;
York Mreet, - npp - as' the - Wee
Gettysburg May 7, 1134.5!,
Manure
,Eicarator.,
fr HE subtreriher, having purchnsiTh'
1 Patent Riled of }HIRSH'S PATENT:
M AN URN EXCAVATOR fox elk& Album,
county excepting Oxford,Conowatto. lllixtwiek
and Mountjny, townships, Wm •01 otter the,
machinett - or township rights, as pyrehati,Sti
ti
may prefer. The EJteavator also answers art
admirable ptirpose in unloading hey, by' hrirtty
power, requiring but nne horse and two hse.tit
to unload a load of hay
_in ten minutes, hod:
carry, it to the highest -part of the baro. The,
attention of limners is,insited to this trainable :
itnprovemtint, as it is one of the cheapest and
most useful egricultural iraplementr ever
'reduced. H. G. CARE.
Gettysburg, May 7, 1355. Ent` •
Carrthges Buggies !
F undersigned take this: method- of , in.i:
forming their friends and the puhliarm...
erally, t h at they lisse,entered into parinership .:
in the Carriage .making business, and anS,pie..,
pared—at their establishment, in East. Middle,"
street, one and a half squares from Daitimniir
street --to put up CA R lAG ES, II U GGI
Ste., in the very best, winner. • Thetr
they are determined, shall not be surpassed in;
the place, either for beatityor durability—ind,
their terms-will be as early as at any other Pito,
tablishment. p Repairing done low umf
short notice. D. B. LITT4E,•
J. A. LITTLE.
G'ettyrbtirg, Feb. 26, 1855. ' _
Spring & Surraner, Goods.
ARNOLD has. just returned from the
4 1 with the LARGEST., 0 3
CHIC 4, PEsT STOCK of SPRINT* gz . !$l l
11 N;R GOO D 8 ever before - offered 'lp. the :
citizens of the town or county. consiititig in
part of French Black, Brawn, filue - and , Olive
CLOTHS, Fancy and Black Cassiniere4
lossimere, Marseilles and other VESTING.,:
Tweeds. Kentucky Jeans and , Satineta fur
Men's Wear; BBREGFA Brrege Dtiaines,'
Maus De Lanes, &e.. for Ladles,. Wear., AI-.
an. a lore and splendid assortmer m t of DON- .
NKTS, Parutolit, Men's Canton,' Straw'
Palm Leaf HATS. , '
He invitee all to come and exarnins.hin
/kiwi; of Goods. He assures them he will sett
30 per cent. cheaper than any house in town.
April 2, 1855.
. ,
Samuel M. fltreutcheop - •
10' O. 536 North Front Street,*cibove Marlon,:
11 and N. E. Corner ,F'rotit and Maiden. Si,.'
Philadelphia, MILL•W RIGHT and BURR
MILL STONE MAN ill FA CT WIER. — Sole
Proprietor 'of-Jourisosis . highly approved and''
much improved Saint and
_Screening .Vaeltines.,
also, Improved iron Concave Bran Duster, the
Premium Machine for Millers ;
Irons, Smutt Machines, Patent Lever 'Mill
Bush and .Stretched and COMMOiI
Square Meshed Bolting Cloths, from the* most
approied Manufactories, al ways on hadd,made
up and- put on to order, cheap and warranted.
March 26,1855. 3m
Diamond Tonsor.
.IOHN W. TI P'I'ON, Fashionable Bar.
ber and Hair Bremer, can at all times
be found prepared to attend to the calls of the.
poop le, at the Temple, in the Diamond. adjoin
ing the County Building. From long eipe
rience, he Litters hhuself that he can _go
through all the ramifications of the TOON°.
rial Department with such an infinite
degree of skill, as will meet with the entire
satisfaction of all who may submit their chine'
to the keen ordeal of his razors. He hopes.
therefore, that by -his attention to business.
and a desire to please, he will merit as well
as receive, a liberal share of public patrorotee.
The sick will be attended to at their private
dwellings.%
Gettysburg, Jan. 8, 1855. tf •
Now ig the Time.
SWEAVER respectfully announces to
. the Ladies and Gentlemen of Gettysburg
and vicinity, :hat he has resumed the.Dagnsr.
rentype business, at the old stand, in .Chant
bersbarg street, where he will be happy to re
ceive visitors desirous of securing perfect
Diuznerreotypes of themselves er friends.
Being furnished with an , entirely new and
costly apparatus, he is prepared to take pieturel
in every style of the art and insure perfect
satisfaction.
AtEir nmrges from 50 cents to $lO.
tar H 0 ,114 of
,opettting from 8 A. M. to t
P. M.
ste-tn dress avoid light , red, blue, or pur
ple. Dark dress adds touch to the beauty of
the pietdre. Sept. LB, 1854. tf
I A DIES can he so pitlied with Pvery variety
4 of DRESS SHOES. by ealtioff at
PAXTON & COIMAN'S.
El