Sunbury American. (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, September 17, 1853, Image 3

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A STRING QF ITEMS-
Bi-ooMtmThe lilies of the fiolJ.
The printert best letter lot her go.
Hb (hat change his opinions corrects hi,
errors.
, Silent contempt is more galling than open
rebuke.
For the eridence of truth look at the truth
itteir.
Gold twenty-five cent piecesare becoming
abundant. They are of California coinage.
A virtuous yotuh will make a happy old
Queen Victoria has prohibited the Polka
being danced in her presence.
The true cure for one-half the human
maladies is employment.
I llollidaytburg, on Wednesday, a lioness
annulled to, a menagerie, gave birth to three
cubs. They are alive and doing well.
On Tuesday there was one million tteohun
dred thousand dollars in the Sub Treasury at
St. Lonis.
Captain Ixcraham's conduct in the Costa
affair, has the sanction, not only of his own
country, but of nearly all Europe.
The Lebanon Valley Railroad is about to
bo commenced, since the decision in favor
of Municipial Corporation subscriptions.
Fanny Kkmbi.e says that no man can be
a good judge of wine who is addicted to
brandy-smash and gin -cocktail.
Cannei. Coal, of superior quality, it is
said, has been discovered five miles below
Fairmont, Va.
Wiiehr Do They Come From! Of the
twelve hundred prisoners on Blackwell's la"
land, only three hundred atid nineteen are
Americans.
Wm. Price died in Luzerne county, on the
22.1 ult, from mortification in the arm, which
w.is causej from a slight scratch of a beef bone
upon one of his fingers a few days previous.
The dandy who was "struck with an idea"
was not seriously injured, as the weapon was
a very slirht one. Such au accident is not
likely to happen him again.
The fever has diminished in the town of
Pensacola, Fla , but is raging to such au ex
tent in the Navy Yard there, that all com
munication with the outside is interdicted.
Since 1802, fourteen hundred cadets have
graduated from West Point. General Joseph
O. Swift, who headed the lis', for 1802, is
still alive, and in excellent health.
The New York Tribune has formally and
final ly taken leave of the Whig party, and
declares that henceforth the Tribune shall
' hate no ticket for Slate or other officers un
der its head."
The leading retail dealers in liquor, in
New Vuik, are moving to advanve the price
from six to ten cents a glass. If they were
to make it twenty-five cunts a glass, the com
munity would benefit by it.
Death in the Mius.-On Monday, in
the mines of Mr. George Repplier, at New
Castle, an explosion of fire damp occurred,
which burned three of the miners so serious
ly as to leave no hope of their recovery.-
l'ottsvitle Emporium.
The Supreme Court commenced its session
on Moi diy, the 5th inst., in the Court House,
in Pittsburg. There are 114 causes fmm
Alleghany county alone. This term will be
the longest ever held in Western Pennsyl
vania. The Premiums of the Annual Fair of tho
Pennsylvania Agricultural Society, to be held
at Pitlsburg, on September 27th, 28th, 29 ill
and 30ih, will consist of silver medals and
silver plate, and exceed in value $5000.
The Hon. Robert J. Vi.kf.r, tho Wash
iiigion Star says, will shortly take up his res
i lence in Illinois. His now heavy interests,
in connection with their Central Railioail,
make this chango of his location desirable.
Boston, they say, is the richest city in the
world in proportion to its population. If its
taxable propeity were equally divided, every
Bostoman would have fourteen hundred and
forty dollars.
The price of a passage to California, which
a few years ago was $500 in the U. S. mail
line of steamships, now cost as follows :
Through tickets, first class cabin, S100; sec
ond do., 375; steerage with bed and board,
$50.
Depth or Niaoara River. An English
gentleman, who has been endeavoring to as
certain the depth of Niagara river at the
suspension bridge, has at length succeeded.
At one point be finds the depth to be 125
feet.
The City of Madison, lud., by recent vote
of Council, authorized a subscription of
S 200. 000 to the stock of the Madison and
Erie Railway Company, in addition to a like
sum before made. City Bonds have been
directed to be issued for the whole 2100,000.
Diamond Necklace. A rich case of jew
elry Is on exhibition at the Crystal Palace.
Among the articles is a necklace, containing
thirty-eight pearls, weighing 85 grains, and
one diamond, weighing 42 grains. The dia
mond is Valued at $5000! and the whole at
Si 5,000.
Sickness. The Ilairisburg Telegraph
states that the dysentary prevails to an
alarming extent in Hummelsiown, and the
eastern portion of Dauphin county, on the
Swatara; and also, in Lebanou county; that
the disease is almost beyond control, and the
moitality great, especially among cbildien.
BuaNWo FLUinrtAcciDCNTs. During the
year ending the 31st til., 10 persons were
burned to deatb by camphene in New York,
4 in Brooklyn, and 5 in other places adjacent ;
while, by the same cause, 14 were badly
injured In New York. 9 in Brooklyn, and S
in other places, several oi ine persons re
ported injured were ao severely burned that
it is probable they died. In several cases
tomes were set on fin by the exr'wwu
IJOYAL NEEDLEWOMEN. Tho Empress
of Russia and the ox-Queen of France are
snid to be excellent needlewomen; but it is not
stated whether tliey were in the habit of mending
their husband's coats, pants, and vests. Speaking
of conts, pants, and vests, there is a splcndcd and
varied asaortment of all those articles, just suited
and intended for the approaching fall season, at
Rrckhill fc Wilson'a Clothing Store, No. Ill
Chrsnut street, corner of Franklin Place, Philadel
phia. Philadelphia, Nov. 0, 1852. ly. cw.
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nunniGD,
At Danville, on the 1st inst., by the Rev.
R. O. Page, Mr. Isaac Bartow, to Miss Ma
tilda Blizzard, both of that borough.
In Lewisbnrrr, on the 8ih inst., by the Rev.
Dr. Malcom, Daniel S. Kremer, ot the firm
of Beaver, Kremer & Moore, to Miss Mary
Priscula, eldest daughter of Col. L. B.
Christ, all of Lewisburg.
n 1 1: i.
In this place, on Sunday last, WILLIAM
BOULTON, aged about 20 years.
In Selinsgrove, on Monday last, Mr. JOHN
BRIGHT.formerly of this place, aged about
53 years.
At Northumberland, on the 5th inst , MA
K i KLLiM AfvkK, daughter ol Michael at
and Mary Kapp, aged 15 years.
In Delaware township, on the 2d inst., Mr.
JAMES MILLER, aged 43 years 4 1 mouth.
At Havre de Grace, on the 5th inst , after
a short illness, WILLIAM atlLLblt, son ol
James Miller, deed, aged 17 years.
In Chilisqnaque, on the 1st instant, Mr-
ABRAHAM liiUAbL, aged about P3 years.
At Boilina Snriiisr. on the 28th ult.. M
NANCY FLEMING, daughter ol the lulu
Judge Fleming, aged 73 years.
In Rush township, on the 2d inst., Miss
ELIZABETH, daughter of Samuel and Anna
Reader, aged ubout nineteen years
In Lewisburg, Sept. 1st, Miss MARY A.
HOUGHTON, aged 21 years.
In Kelly Tp , 29 nil.. Rachel, aged 5 yeats;
3d inst , James, aged 17 years; nndSlh inst.,
Isabel, aped 8 years all childien of John
and Jane Ciiswell.
I)C iHavkcts.
Philadelphia Market.
Sept. 14. 1853.
Flour and Meal. S.iles of 3000 barrels
fresh gtoiiud flour at Sb'l aSi per bbl.
There is a steady demand for city con
sumptinuwithin the range of $5 at 6!j. Rye
Flour is srarce; hist sale at $4 a 4i per bbl.
Corn Meal sales of fresh ground I'eiina. ut
! S31 per barrel
Grain. Whnat is in demand, further
sales of pood and prime new red at 125 a
130o per bushel, and while at 134 a 135c.
Rye is wanted at 85c. Corn Further sales
of yellow at 75c. Oats Sales of new South
ern at 33 a 40c.
Whiskey is srarce, and holders now ask
30c for both lihd and bbls.
Baltimore Market.
Sept. 6, 1853.
GRAIN The maiket this morning is vet y
active, and prices of all descriptions are still
advancing. The sales of Wheat at the Corn
exchange were about 15,000 bushels nt from
2 to 4 cents advance on Saturday's prices.
We quote fair to prime reds at 125a 128 cents ;
fair to prime whites, at I33al37 ct ; and ve
ry choice whites for family flour at 139.il40
els. About 14,000 bushels of Corn were of
fered and sold at 71a72 cts. for white, and
73 for yellow. Sales of Pennsylvania Rye
were made at 93 cts., and of Maryland and
Virginia Oats ut 38n42 cts.
WHISKEY. Whiskey is getting very
scarce, and prices continue to advance
Sales to-day of bbls. at 30a30i cts. No li litis,
yet in market.
SUNRUKY PRICE CUKHENT
Wit KIT. 100
Krr. - .75
Cimx. . . 112
Oats. - 44
Potatoes, . 25
Bl'TTKR, - Ifi
Euan. ... 10
PonK. ... 8
Flaxsklii. - . .125
Tallow. j - .10
Bkeswax - 25
Hecklku Flax. - 2
Dkikii Apples. ... 80
Do. Peaches. 1(10
Flax . - 17
New Advertisements.
IDA mmiiimrzn
liKO. . COIILU
OESPFCTFULLY announces to the citizens
of Suiibury and vicinity, that he has opened
a Daguerrean Room. The most artiutical at
tention will be given to position ; a I wo in equalli
zin; the light and shade ou the face, so aa to give
every life-like expression, and entirely obviate
the flat cadaverous appearance so common to Da
guerreotypes. Persons having unsatisfactory
pictures taken by incompetent operators, or those
cvirihing to obtain good miniaturas, of themselves
and friends are invited to embrace this opportu
nity, as lie will remain but a few week s
His room is at the old place, in the Grand Jury
Hooni, (County liuildings.) Operating hours
from 8 A. M., until 5 P. M.t without regard to
the Btuto of the weather.
Sunbury, 8ep. 10, 1R53. tf.
A Farm for Sale,
rriHE sulcrilr offers for sale bis farm,
J- CONTAINING 284 ACHES
and allowances. It is situated about three miles
from tSunbury along the8hainokin creek, and is
in a good state of cultivation. The Philadelphia
and Sunbury Kailroad passes through said farm.
It will be ollered in parts or entire to suit pur
chasers. It can be divided to make three small
irms. Tbe buildings arc a FARM HOUSE, a
good Uaiik Durn, and two tenant houses.
JOHN FAKNSWOUTH.
Upper Augusta, Sept. 10, 1853. tf.
Estate of ISHA DRESSIER .dee'd
FlHE undersigned, appointed by the Orphans'
M. (Jourt of Northumberland C'ountv, to make
distribution of the money in the hand of David
.artinan. Administrator of Isha Drcsnler, dec d.Tl
to and among those entitled to the same, will sit,
for that purpose, at his office in 8unbury, on
Saturday, the 1st day of October next, at 10
o'clock, A. M.
HENRY DON N EL, Auditor.
Sunbury, Sept. 10, 1853 H.
Cheap Watclies c Jewelry,
Af HOLE8ALE and ReUil, at the "Philadel
" T phia Watch and Jewelry Store," No. 06
North Second Street, corner of Quarry,
PHILADELPHIA.
GoW 1 sever Watches, lull icwJed. 1M earm mim. S!!P.m
OoULepnw m. r OOlKuie Silver KpecUcles. i,M
Hi ver lp. Cull jew lied, t0 IfioM Bniceleia. 3,00
HilvsjrLfepiiM, iewek. 10. I sdies' OaW Psiieils, l.tSJ
7- rr vu-r""i 7.muver Ta swiqus. set, I.UU
Gold HpecUclei, 7,0 ' 1
Gold Pens, with Pencil and Silver Holder, 1,00
Oold Finger Rings, 37 cents to If 0 ; Watch
Glaases, plain, 12J cenUi Patent, 18 j Lunet,
S5; other articles in proportion. AH goods war
ranted to bs what they ars sold for.
STAUFFER cV HARLEY,
Successors to O. Conrad.
On hand, soma Gold and Silver Levsrs sad
Leptnes, still lower then the above prices.
Sept. 10, 1133. ly.
SUNBUllY AMKiUCAN AND SHAMOklN JOURNAL.
GENERAL ELECTION
PROCLAMATION.
1)lHSL' ANT to mi not of the General AmemMy of the
Onnimmiwralth of Fnmpy.rt.iiHi,. entitled "An-act
reiatinc to llie election of tliis Commonwealth," approved
tlm (mtoihI dny of July, Anno Domino, one tn'"1
eight hundred and Ihirtv-nine, 1, WILLI AM H. KI1 P,
llteh PhehfTof the comity of Northumberland, Fenntyl
vanin, no herein; mntce known and give notice to the elec
tor of the enmity nforemid. tlmt a ffcnernl election will
lit hfld in aniil miiintv nf Mnrlltumherltmd nil the SKCOIN D
TUKSDAY llthj'of OCTOHKR, !Ho3, at which time
rinie uiri uoumr uincert, aa toiiowa, arc i iw; cn-v.c. .
One person aa Canal Commissioner of the Cotninon
wenUh. One pernon n judge of the Supreme Court mt Hits Com
mnnwnfllth.
One per hi for iurveyor General of the Commonwealth.
One pnni'in for 'Auditor Gcnrnd of the Common wlih.
One perion ns McmSpr of the limine nf representative
to represent the county ot NortmimierimMi.
One person aa Commissioner for the comity of North
uinberlrind.
One person as District Attorney fur the county of Nor
th u miter bind.
Oueperam for Treasurer for the enmity of Nortlium
ber Intnl.
One person foT Deputy Surveyor for the county of Nor
thumberland. One poison aa Auditor for the county of Northumber-
Ml I Hi.
1 also hftroliy mnke known mid eWe notice that the
itinera of In Mil inn the iiforcariid eenernl election in the rv.
er.-il h irouha and townships within the county of Nor-
tlmmiieriniin are o loiinwc :
The SunlMiry District, composed of the borough of
ruiuun. una i pper Augiism. ut me vouiuy Jonn
Home.
The Aumistn Distrirt. comooaed of the township of
Lower Augusta, nt the house ot Klius Kuterich, in said
township.
The Nurthumlmrumd District, composed of the ttoroneh
of Northnimtliind,nt the house of Augustus Hotrii of the
borough of Northumberland.
The Point Dtntrict. nl the house of Henry Haas, in the
iHimugti nl iNiHiiminlteruiwl.
The Milton District, uUhe house of Frederick Sticker,
in snid lvrnuuh.
The Turliut Distiict, nt Ihc house occupied by Abruham
Ktxsinger.
Tli Delaware District, nt the Sinking Spring School
House
The ChiliS'itinque District ut the b 'use of Benjamin
Fordmimn.
The Lewis District, at the house occupied by Michael
Kerifier.
The Shnintiklu District, nt the house of Chnrtci Lei sen
riiur
The Vppcr Mahouoy District, at the house of Daniel
Heim.
The Little Muhimv District, nt the house of Frederick
Rnkcr.
The Lower Mali ii n District, nt the house of Miehuel
Snnt
The Rush District, nt the Lilieriv Pole rVhool I Id use
The Jack n District, ;it the house occupied by ticorge
Prmlh.
The Cnl District, nl the house of William M. Weaver,
in the town of Hinninkm
The Zerb5 District ut the hrnise of John Weaver in
Trevitrttii.
The Cnm-M-nii District, nt the house of Gideon Derk.
The J trdttn District ut the house of Benjamin Leitzel.
The election to npen between the hours of S und 10
oYI H'k in tin; t' ircnxin, uml shall continue without inter
ruption or rejournment until 7 uVI ck in the evening,
when the polls shtitl he clsvd.
The several Inspectors mid Judges elected on the 3d
Fridnv of March, If VI. in pursnnucu of the 3d Section of
the net of the 2d of .Inly, I Mil, will li"ld the election oil
Tuesday the I Ith day oi October next.
'That every pTson except a Jutttireof the Pence, who
shall hold any oilice or appointment of profit nnd trust un
der the government nf the United Stulca. or of this tutc,
or of nuy c ity or iuc rpoiatytl diotriet, whether a waninis
sioned officer or neetit, who rhall be employed under the
legislative, ex ecu live or judiciary deportment of this Stnte,
or the United States, nr of any city or incorporated district
nun ais ttiai every inemncr I orgrcss niui oi trie riuie
Legislature, nnd tf"thc select nud eomtu on cotmeil of any
mlicr CVi'gres mul nf the f ime
p'unt rnent ol Jutige. inspertur or LlerK. ot any election
ol tins com in mwealth, una that n Inapector. Judge or
tiny other oilicer of such election, h:ill be eligible to any
otfice to le then voted for.
And the said Act of Assembly, entitled "on art relating
to the elections of litis C mniniiwimlih," passed July the
find, 1H;t-jt further provides nn follows, to wit :
Tlmt the limpcetois und Judges chosen us aforesaid,
shall meet at the respi-eiive places for holding the election
in the district to which they resectfuliy llong liefore
nine n'cl'K'k in Ihc in 'ruing the second Tuesday of Oc
tober in each und every ) ear. nud each of said inspwtors
shall appoint one clerk,' who shall be u cpialitied voter of
such d siriet.
I also hereby make known and give notice that by an
net of AKsemtily panned on the tu.li day of Apiil, IM4W, it
shall tte lawful for I lie ipinblied voters of Northumberland
county, Irom and alter the (visicige of a:tid net, to vote for
nil the candidates f r the vnrious oifices. to lie filled at any
elect i on on one slip or ticket : Provided, That officer ftr
which every candidate is voted for, shall be designated, aa
required by the existing laws of this Common wen Ith.
Skctio.n's. That nuy fraud eommilted bv uuypersm
voting in tint manner uImvc preNcribcd? rhall le punished
ns similar frauds are directed to be punished by the exist
ing laws of this Commonwealth.
ln ease tlie pers n who sh'tll have received the second
highest nitnilier t f votes for Iuspectors'khnll not attend on
the day of any election, then the person who shull have
received the second highest uuuiher a votes tor jutige ine
next pr-eliit rlceikui, skill art us nn iiispertni in his
plan-, nnit in ease the iicrs m elcoliil J mhre slmll ins attend
Hie ln-ci;.r who received the hiBhesi iiiimler of votes,
ahull appoiirt n Juduu in bin pl;iee ; ami il nuy VHeutiry
klmll rontniue in llie Ixwinl lor the iture(i li.Mi mi hour ni
liT the titim lixeil hy 1 iv ff ill) open in ft nf the cUrtitii,
I he quuliliitl vott m of the twuslii, want or int district,
Tur wliieli rupIi ojiu-org li:ill Imvt Ih-cii eleclttt, prevent nt
the pluce l clecfi'inn, vimll uue of thfir mint her to till such
viicanry.
''It iijull m the iluty of s-tiil a5etr rcsprclively to at
icml nt the l;tce of ti hlui? rvery frniunil, ietiul, or
toviifi)ii, flrctMN, (luiiiif; the nh !? lime Kiiil election is
kept open, 'nr the purpose of pivmi? inforiiiiitiiHi ti the
liikpertorg nnu Jmltrt1, wlnn nilled im, in relation to the
1 lit nf nay person uxvesscij hy them to vote ut such elec
tion, or ntuh other ruuttt-rs in ieliiti-ii to the nvivMiiieiit uf
voierv, na Ihe s.iitl iiiftpt-etor or jmlBu ur either ul them.
sluill from tunc Uuiu require.
l,Ao person vhiill br. prrnnttel t i vote nt nny election ni
nforesriid, otlu-r than n white free ntmi il twenty-one or
more, who shall h:ive rrsnU-l in the state nt lea tone year,
und in the election district where he olferv to vote nt leant
ten day immediately preeefvliiifr the eleetKMi, nnd within
two vearn inud stale of eoantv lax. which shall have lieen
anseiuied at leaMtenda lei ore I he election, Jlut a citizen
of the I'nitiil States who hud pre loiotly been a qualified
voter ot th! vtate, iiimi removed itieretrom and resumed,
and tlmll linvc resided in the election limUict. nnd paid tX
as aforewul, vhall he entitled to vote utter residing In this
state six inoMthv, lrovided. That the white freemen, citi
zens of the Tinted relates, letween the ape nf twenty- me
nnd twenty-two yearn, mid in the election district ten days
us nloresuid, ithall lie entitled to a vote, nlthough they shall
not Jiave paid taxes.
No pers m ahull he permitted Ut vote whose name is wl
contitiucd in the list of taxable inhaUtanttt furnished hy the
comtniwiontT ns uf -resaid, iinleim, First: lie produces
a receipt for the payment, within two years, if a slnte r
county tax notnscd agreeahly to the c liftitiition, und Kve
s.itial'actory eviileuce" either on his own oit!i oi utHiinn
tion, or on the outh or allirmati n f another, that he lius
paid such tux, or on failure to pr tli.ee u receipt, stuill mnke
un out li to (tie iMiyiuciit there if; nr second, it he clniiii a
ri'ht to vote hy heiu an elector hetween the nge of
twenty-one and twenty-two yeurs. he vhnll depie on onth
or uifiriiiation. that lie "has Tesided in the Stale at least one
year next liefore his application, und make such prtxf f
resilience in the tlirtrirtas is require-1 by this act; and
that he does verily believe Iran the account given him
that lie is of the afun suid, nntl give such other evi
dences us is required hy this net, whereupon the name of
the perou s i udiniitrd t vote, shall lie imrrted in nlptia
Itetieal list by the inspectors, und a note made opposite
thereto by writim; the wrd 'tux," if he ihall lie penult
t;d to viito hy reacon nf havinir mid tax, or the word
'age' if he vhall be permitted to vote tm account ef his
aire, and in either ease the leas-ai nf vueh voles sludl lie
called out to (he clerk, who sludl make uotes in the list of
voters kept by ihcin.
In ull cams where the name of the person chiirains: to
vote is not found on thelisl furnished by the Commission
ers nud Assessor, or his rij-ht lo vote whether found there
ou nr not, is objected to by any fpuilihed citizen, the In
SC4't4r shall examine such peitv -n ou oath us to his qnalifi
caiitau, Jiid if he claims to have resided in the state one
year or more, his utli hnll lie u proof thereof, but he shall
prove hy at least one competent witness, who shall be a
qualified elector, that be leculed within the district ut least
teii duvs next immediately preceding the election, and slmll
uhk himself swear that his bona tide residence, in pursu
ance of tuwful cnlliujr it within the district, nud tltat he
did not reuiuve into said district for the purpose of voting
therein.
i'.veiy peson quulifi'-d ns afurenid, and wlio sltull make
proof, if reipiireit, f resident and pay met it of taxes, ns
ul or esa id, sliull le admitted Ui vote in the towiwlup, ward
or district in which he shall reside.
If any person not qualified to vote in ihisCoinmonwealth
airreeuhl) to la w, (except the whw i( qunhhed citizens)
shall uper at any place of election for the purpose of is
suiuir tickets, or iniluem-ius; citizens qualified to vole, he
shall, on conviction, forfeit und pay any so in not exceed
ing one hundred dollars for every one such offence, und
be iiTipnsoned for any term not exceeding three months.
It slmll he the duty of every mayor, sheriff, aldcnisMi,
justice of the peace, and coiuuable nr deputy constable, of
every city, county, township or district within this com
monwealth, whenever culled upon by any oiter of an
eleetiou, or by auy three quuhbed electors thereof, to clear
any window or avenue to unv window, to the place of
tfeiteiul election, which shall le obstructed in such a way
us lo prevent voters f nun approaching; the an me, and on
neyleet or refusal to do so ou such requisimi, said olHcer
sluill bo deemed tc'iilted of iiustlrineHnor in office and on
c luvietimi shall te liued lu uny sum not leas tlam ut hun
dred nor more tiwn rate thousand dolturs : and it shall be
the duty of the respective constable of eaiu ward, district
or brwusiiip, of this commonweal h to be present in person
or by deputy, ut the pluce of holding such elections m said
ward, district r lowinJup, for ttia purpose of pteserving
the peace as aforesaid.
It sliall be the duty of every peace officer, as afoicsaid,
who sliall be present at any such disturbances at au elee
lion as is described iu this net, to reiorl the same to the
next comt of quarter seasi him, and also the tuuuee of the
wiUieaaes who can prove the same.
And by the 4th section of the set of (flth nf April, HMO,
It is enactnl, 'That Uie 16th Section uf the set, as passed
July fld IKJV, entitled an act relatins; t the elect ions of this
caUiinNiwealth, aliatl not be constructed aa to prevent
any militia officer en Itor.iugh otficer, from servma; aa
juilsre, uispocter or clerk, at auy general or special eJocUoa
in this cjmi nun wealth.
The Judges are to make their returns for the enunty of
Nofihunilserlaiid, ai the Court House, la Buabury, oa r ri
1 (Uy, the Utb day of October, A. 1. 1&63.
L,..c VIUJAM B. KIPP,
tWl4. 17. It C
OOD UAVK THR COMMONWEALTH I
W A DIES DUE St GOODS Dress bilk,
Bi French Merino, Persian Twill, De Laines,
Da Beraga, ca.hmercs, calico, worked, eolars.
shiraexeiuj, curls. oe., just received and (or sale by
Stft. 10, 1853. . W.TENER & CO
Cas Fixtures 5 Lamps.
HEILRICX, HORNING & BROTHER,
No. 221 North Second Street, above ins,
PHZI.ASBX.rHIA.
HAVING had many years practical eipenenrs
in the business, and as all work sold by us
is msnufactured under our Immediate supervision,
we are enabled to oiler to purchase superior ar
ticles, in every branch of our trade, uhjii tne mosi
favorable terms. At our store may ne lounu. in
every variety and style of finish, ties ami Lamp
Chsndcliers, Pendants, Hide Brackets, for Halls,
Churchca. &c, the IMPROVED PINE OIL
LAMP) also, Fluid, Lara and Oil Lamps, Gir
andoles, Boquete Holders; Parlor, Night and
Reading Lamps. On hand, Lump Glasses,
Globes. Wirks. 8hadcs, Ac. ALL WORK
WARRANTED, OR NO SALE. Factory No.
RR Noble St.. near 4lh.
. Remember store 221 N. 2d St., next door to J.
Stewart Depuy's carpet store.
September 10, 1853. 3m.
WILLIAM GROVES & CO S
Upholstery, Bedding 5 Fca
ther Warehouse.
S. E Corner Second and Arch Streets,
PHILADELPHIA.
CJPRINO BEDS, Frsther Dcils, Hair Mats,
Hunk, sml Straw Mattresaes, Cushions, Cuts,
Comfortable Counterpanes, Sacking', Blanket,
&c, &.C Constantly on hand or made to order
and sold Yi liclcnalo and Ketail, on the iiiont favor
aide terms.
FEATHERS, HAIR, HUSKS, &c,
by the bale or pound. Orders respectively solic
ited, promptly executed, and wnrrunlt'd to give
satisfaction.
IV. li. Mattresses rc-made and feathers ro
renovated.
l'liils., Sept. 10, 1852. 3in.
THE SEAD BROUGHT TO LIFE !
Old Sunbury rising out of her sleep of vtany
years.
The Iron horse snorting and blowing has arous
ed her sleeping energies and infused new vigor
into her prostrute system. One of its first cflectx
is seen in the vast umoiiut nf new and fashiona
ble goods, just now arrived at
I. W. TENEIt k CO S STORE.
Their stock is elegant and varied and well worth
seeing : aye, and buying too at the prices thry
oiler them ; all arc respectively invited to insiect
and purchase.
Sunbury, Sept. 10, 18.13.
Enta(eorGEOnGCSIKi:it,dec'd.
IV OTICE is hereby given, that letters ofadniiii-
istration have been grar.tcd to tbe subscriliers
on the estate of George Mnikcr, late nf Lower
Augusta township, dee'd. All pertons having
claims against said estate are requested to present
them, duly authenticated, for settlement, and
mum whiiuui uriay.
i.ii. i li i titbit. C A I i
HANNAH SNIKER,
Lower Augusta twsp., Sept. 3, 1853. fit.
STOVES, STOVES,
YTE, the undersigned would respectfully call
' the attention of purchasers to our superior
stock of Stoves, Cauldrons, iVc. The suieriority
of our Stoves above ull others is so well known
that we deem it unnecessary to enter into detail
of them.
W's would invite your attention to our Mac
gregvr Heating Stove. Aa the price of coal is
on tho rise, this is the most economical stove the
public can use. These stoves are of sizes suitable
for heating the smallest room ; and those capable
of containing from 40,000 to 80,000 cubic feet.
Our Cook Stoves consist of the Globe Cook, for
coal Modern Troy , fur wood-Buck's celebrated
wood stove Complete Cook Vocom Cook
tlMJ HTT7ri
Hagar Cook, Ac. &c. Our assortment of Cook
ani Parlor stoves is the best in the market, and
i , .. , .,, ,
: persons desiring to purchase will do well by fa-
voring us with a rail licforo iiurcliaxini' elsru lieie,
NEMAN & WAHMCK.
Successor lo I'ott ft Vocom,
N. E. (Corner 2nJ anj Kacc Streets,
riui.AOKi.rniA.
riiils., Avg. 27, 1853. 3in.
To the Voters of Northumberland County.
The suliscriher hereby announces to his fellow I
citizens, that he is a candidate for tho olhce of !
COUNTY TREASURER,
and promises, if elected, to discharge the duties ofj
the office faithfully and impartially.
FRANCIS ISUCHKK
Sunbury, July 1G, 1853.
To the Voters of Northumberland County.
I announce myself to your consideration as a
candidate for the office of
COUNTY COMMISSIONER,
ut the aproaching election. Should I tie elected,
I promise to discharge the duties of the office
faithfully and to the best interests of the county.
SIMON SNYDER.
Upper Augusta, July 10, 1853.
To the Voters of Northumberland County.
The subscrilier hereby offers himself to the vo
ters of Northumberland county, as a candidate at
the next election for the office of
DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
and promises, if elected, to fulfil the duties of the
office faithfully and with impartiality.
WM. M. ROCKEFELLER.
LEATHER.
FRITZ k HENDRY,
Store, 29 N. 3d street
PHU.ABBX.PHZ A
Morocco Manufacturers, Curriers, Importers,
Cominision and General Leather Business.
WHOLESALE & RETAIL.
OCT" Manufactory 15 Margaretta Street.
Phila., August 20, 1853. ly.
N. M. NcwiiHin's
Beatty't Row, Norwegian street, Poltsville,
Penna.
Plumbing Shop,
AS CONSTANTLY ON HAND A PUP
" ply of all sizes of Lead Pie. Sheet Lesd,
Block Tin, Bath Tubs, Shower Baths, HjdranU,
Hose, Double and Single Acting Pumps and Wa
ter Closets; also, all kinds of Brass Cocks for
water and steam. Brass Oil Cups, and Globes
for Engines. All kinds of Copper Work and
Plumbing dono in tho neatest manner at the
shortest notice.
N. B. Cash paid for old Brass and Lead.
Pottavllle, Aug. 27, 1853 ly
MACKEREL,
CODFISH.
SALMON.
Cons'antly nn hand
and for sale by
l u & 1 s. l n . "-
HERRINGS,
PORK,
HAMS It SIDE3,
SHOULDERS,
LARD & CHEESE,
Aug. S7. 1853 3m.
i 4. i Ai.mr.a u i.u,
f Maikal.SlfHat
Wha.f
Philadelphia.
MACKEREL, Scalled Fish, Herrings, Dried
Beef, Hams and cheese, just received and for
sale by I. W. TENER & CO.
Sunbury, Sept 10, 1853.
A Splendid lot of Carpeting, Floor Oil Cloth,
Tabls Oil covers, Carpet chain, door rusts
and matting, just received and (ut sals by
Sept. JO, 1853. L W. TENER & CO.
B
OOTS, Shosa, Hats Caps and Gum Shoes,
just received and for aala by
Sept. 10, 1853. I. W. TENEH UU.
CLOTH , Casaimeraa, Vestings, SaUioetts,
&c, oi various styles aad colors, just rceei
vast and for sale by
Sept. 1 0, S3, . W , TENER dv 1 0.
ORPHANS' COURT SALE.
N pursuance of sn order of the Orphsns' Court
of Northumberland counft. will be ex nnseil In
public Sale, on -
Thursday the 61 h day of October, next,
on the premises; the following Real Estate to wit i
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND,
situated in Rush township, county aforesaid, ad
joining lands nf Luther Kassett and others on the
north, Joseph Uampliel land 1'eter Haughawoul
on the east, Jesse Weaver on the south, and
1'hilip Metller and others on the-west, Contain,
ing O.NH HUNDRED AND KIGHTY TWO
ACKKS, and one hundred perches more or less j
Whereon are erected a
Two and a half story Frame House,
and basement story, large frame Barn and
Cow Shed attached, an orchard, an encellent
Spring of water tit.., with the apperlenances.
To be sold as the properly of George and Jasper
Metller, minor children ofSjiencer Metller, dee'd.
Sale to commence at 10 o clock, A. M., til said
day, when the terms will bo made known by
LUTHER BA8SETT, Guardian.
By Order of the Court, 1
. P. PURSE L, Clk, O. C.S
Sept. 3 18!3. ts )
820 11EAVAKD-
MM HE above reward will lie paid for informa-
1 tion that will lead to the discovery nnd
conviction of the person or persons who were guilty
of filling the axel boxes of the passenger and coal
cars of the Philadelphia and Sunbury lfailroail
with sand and dirt.
D. LONGENECKER, Prcst.
Sunbury, Aug. 27, 18!3.
Teachers Wanted.
TVTOTICE is hcrcliy oiven that proposals for
Twelve Teachers will be received ly the
Boartl of School Directors of Slmmokin township,
ot the house of Chailes I.eisenrini;, on SA J I. H
DAY, the 1 7th ilay of September next, at which
time ami pbicc examinations and allotments wib
bo made. Hv order or the llonnl,
UEXJAMI.N AVOLVEKTOX, Sec.
Shaniokin tp., Aug. V0, 1833. 3t. -
NOTICE.
lEAT.ED proposals nil) be received at the of-
fii-e !' the Soiivrvisor in Shickxhinny, until
Saturday, the 17th day of September next, for
the lease ot the surplus-water at Lodges li'in
Aqueduct for a term not exceeding ten years.
liEO. W. SEARCH, Supervisor
N. li. Canal.
Rhickshinny, Aug. SO, i8W. 4t.
F a rmcrs, Attention! !
This is the proper season to use
L e i n a u ' s American Fertilizer
""TTON your furms. This tridy valuabla Ma-
J nure can be had nt S"r per ton, or S3, St)
per barrel, of the proprietor. 1 ry it.
Also Guano and Voudrette Also, Super
1'horphale of Lime and Aqua Ammonia.
Farmers making Muck Hill", will find a few
barrels invaluable. For FRUIT TREES,
which it will greatly benefit by being scattered
around nfler they have been dug about light
coating. For Sale onlv by
CEO. A. I.EIXAU, Prop'r.
No. 19 South Front Si Philadelphia.
August 27, 1S53 3U
WRIT OF PARTITION.
Peter Dordncr 1 Notice is hereby giv-
vs I en to the Heirs and
The Heirs of f Guardians nf Baltzcr
Baltzcr Dordncr, dee'd., J Uordner, dee'd., that
by virtue of a certain writ of partition and valua
tion to me directed, an Inquisition will he held
upon the premises of the real Estate of Ualtzcr
Dordncr, ilcc'd., situate in Lower Mahunoy town
ship, Northumberland county, at II o'clock, A.
M., on Monday, October 3d, 1(453, at which time
and place the aforesaid Heirs, and Guardians are
hereby warned to be and appear il by them
deemed expedient.
WILLIAM B. KIPP, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office
Sunburv. Au
m
20, 1853.-
linprovi'
d Lirlitni
ng Hods.
THE subscriber has constructed a Lightning
Rod on true Philosophical principles, by
which buildings supplied with them are rendered
perfectly secure agaiiiBt destruction by Light
ning. The connection and insulation of the rod, as
well as the preparation of the ground rod, is on an
entirely new plan, making a more perfect con
ductor than any heretofore in use.
Persons desirous of securing their lives and
proH-rty from destruction by lightning, can have
conductors put up to their buildings in the most
substantial mai.ucr by applying either personally
or by letter to tho undesigned, at the following
prices: .
For 40 feet inch Copper rods, Gold pla
ted points, with solid Platina tip, $22 00
Forty cents will lie charged for every ad
ditional foot over forty.
For 40 feet inch Tubular roils, Gold
plated points, with solid Platina tip, $13 50
For 40 feet J inch solid rod, Gold plated
point, with solid Platina tip, $12 50
For 40 feet Silver plated point, $ 1 0 (10
And 20 cents for each additional foot over 40, of
the three lust named. All at six mouth s credit,
or 10 per cent off for cash.
CHEAP LIGHTNING RODS.
The subscrilier will also put up Lightning
Rods similar in every respect for they shall be
e artly the same as those erected last summer by
the Lewistown or l.cwisburg company, in size,
point, glass, connection, if., at 12 cents per
foot, on sit uiunths credit, or 6 per cent, off for
cash.
N. 11 .-No warrantee given for this description
of rods. T.S.MAC KEY.
Milton, July 30, 1853 2m.
Live
and leli Live ! ! !
Oi a Motto.
S. N. THOMPSON
H"J) EsPECTFULLY informs his friends and
tlie public generully, that lie lias just re.
ccived at his store, in Sunbury, below Weaver's
Hotel, a large, handsome and cheap assortment
SPRING AND SUMMER COODS,
consisting in part of
1)vy Goods, viz :
Cloths, Cassimers Cussincts, Jeans, Drillings,
Muslins, esitngs, Linens, qc.
LADIES DRESS AND FANCY GOODS,
Calicoes. Muslin de Loins, Lawns,
(Jinujiams, Derages, Robts, lee
eaiocKniKs,
Sugar. Tras, Coffee, Rice, Molasses, Cheese,
Spices, Fish, Salt, Ac, &c, Ac
Hardware,
Nails, Screws, Files, Saws, Knives & Forks, &.C.
ftueensware,
of various styles and patterns,
BOOTS AND SHOES
A large assortment of Boots and Shoes, for
men, women and childien.
Hts Cps, &c, of various sizes and styles.
Besides a large and general assortment of
fashionable goods. Call and examine for your
selves. Or" Country produce ol all Kinds taken in
cxhanga at tha highest market prices.
. Sunbury, 4 mo. 80, 1853.
FOR RENT, a assail effica or shop nearTener
de Engla's store, Market Street, Sunbury.
Apply to H. B. MASSER.
Sunbury, July t, 1853.
SPORTSMENA lot of double and single
barrelled guns, shot belts, powder flasks, gun
csps, flints, powder, shot and lesd for aala by
beet. 1153. I. W. TENER 4 CO
Alinitiiliurjr Academy.
MiminiMtrir, lu Ion Count'?, Fcnnu.
J. O. ANSPACH. I
REV. E. KEIFFER, Curators.
A. C. PTSWTU .5J.f
M ISS ELIZ A B ETH K. HOUU 1 1. JPrrnf innl
of Female Drnnrtmrnt
EDWIS FISHER, Teacher of Mathematici
and Vocal Music.
CIIESSELDKN FISHER, M. D., Lecturer
on lAcmrsfrv. Phnstolonu. fee.
The Rummer Term nt !.( n. t...:
lute will commence on M r, Ji lt 25, 18S3.
'f cour" f instruction will be Ihorough and
practical. Mathematics and tha Ancient Lan
guages, as well as other branches, will he taught
as lar as practicable, on the analytic method
Daily use will be made of the hlarkt.n.,.1
Orthography, Reading, English Composition,
and Declamation will receive Iheir full share of
attention.
Draughting, Construction of Maps, Use of
Compass, Ac, will be taught to students in Sur
veying and Civil Engineering.
Lessons in Music, Drawing, Oil Painting,
Water Colors, .Vc., Ornamentnl Needle Work,
French anil liotany will be given by the Precep
tress, who is a graduate of Caslleton Female
Seminar)', ermoiit, and comes recommended
by the Principal of that Institution, as "a young
lady of agreeable maimers and high literary at
tainments." Young ladies and gentlemen who design to
become teachers, will find this Institution an cfli
cicnt school for preparation, since there will be
connected with it, during the great part of the
year, t Tr.AcHKns' Institctk, the members of
which will have the opportunity of attending an
Evening Couise of Lectures on School Teaching,
and acquiring a practical knowledge of the art,
under the supervision of the Principals.
'1 he government of the school is based upon
the law of universal love, which enjoins upon all
to do to others as they would think it right that
others should do to them. Hence the rules will
ba mildly, though strictly enforced ; and parents
and guardians may rest assured, that the morals,
habits of study, ami general' deportment of the
students will be carefully attended to.
The building is now undergoing a complete
renovalion. It will be painted, furnished with
new desks, a bell, convenient recitation rooms, iVc.
Milllinburg is a thriving and healthy borough.
Its inhabitants are moral, intelligent and enter
prising. Its streets have been recently graded
and pnved. It is, in every respect, a pleasant
and desirable retreat for si udenls. We, therefore,
trust that the friends of education will deem the
Academy worthy of their liberal support.
The price of board, in the best of private
families, does not exceed $1,50 per week.
X. U. Students may enter the Academy at
any time during the term ; yet it is desirable
that they be present, if possible, on tho first day,
Milllinburg, July 1G, 1853. 6m.
500 Agents "Wanted.
$1000 a Year.
WANTED in everv county of the Ui
ited
" ' States, active and enterprising men, to en
gage in the sale of some of the best Books, pub
lished in the country. To men of good address,
possessing a small capital of from $25 to $100,
such inducements will be offered as to enable
them to make from $3 to $10 a day profit.
I tf The Books published hy us are all useful
in their character, extremely popular and com
mand large sales wherever they are offered.
r or further particulars, address, (postage paid,)
LEAKY & GETZ,
No. 138 North Second Street, Philadelphia.
Publishers of subscription Books.
Phila., Aug. 20 1853. 5m
C II E A P
WINDOW SHADE
Depot and manufactory
G. L. MILLER & CO.,
S3. W. corner Arch and Second (streets,
PHILADELPHIA.
pVERY VARIETY OP SHADES, Whole
sale and Retail, such as Scroll, Flower,
Gothic, Vignette, Oil and Dry Landscapes, arc
to be had at the lowest prices foi quality of work.
Orders tor Gilt, Plain Store, Lettered and other
Shades executed ot short notice.
Merchants and others are invited to give us a
trial. Il'e trill try to jtlra.se.
Brasses, Trimmings, &c, always on hand.
Remember S. W. comer SUCUXD &. AUCll
Streets, Philadelphia
August 13, 1t53.- Cm.
Notice
TO CARPENTERS & BUILDERS.
THE subscrilier respectfully informs the citi
zens of Sunbury, and the public generally,
that lie has on hand lur sale, a large lot of yellow
pine
FLOORING BOARDS.
He has also on hands quantity of excellent broad
chestnut rails and posts. He is also prepared to
get out timber to order, with promptness and
despatch. Farmers an 1 others, in I'll ion county
can be supplied with any of the above articles on
the shortest notice, either on the river bank at
Sunburv, or a mile below. For further paitiru
lars sddrcss the subscriber or Samuel Gosslcr,
Sunbury.
CHARLES GOSSLER.
Lower August!, August G, 1853. If.
EDWARD DUFFY & SON.
Soup Candle Manufacturers
AND DKALERS IN
Soda, Starcli, Cimllle Soapti, &.?.
HAVING increased facilities for manufactu
ring, they are now prepared to oiler induce
ments to purchasers and dcalera in the ubnve
named articles. Purchasers will find an excel
lent assortment of select goods. Goods sold ex
clusively on the cash principle, and nl the lowest
wholesale prices. Call and satisfy yourselves.
Our motto is
"Quick Sates and Small Profits."
No. 44 Filbert street, aliove Ulh, Philadelphia.
August 13, 1853. 3in.
Estate of HENRY MASSER, dee'd.
TVOTICE is herelry given, that lellcrs testa-i-
mciitary have been uranlcd to the subscribes
on tho estate of Henry Mnssrr, Esi., late of liie
Borough of Sunbury, dee'd. All ihtsoiis having
claims against said estate are requested to present
them, duly authenticated, for settlement; and
those knowing themselves indebted to make pay
ment without delay.
II. B. MASSER, 1
JOHN MASSER,
P. B. MASSER,
FRANCIS B It'll ER,
SunWy, July 30, 1853. 6U
Ex'lors.
A VALUABLE HOUSE
And Three Acres of (J round
TOR SALE.
riMlE subscriber offers at private sale, his house
a- and three acres of ground, on the river Bank
within tha limits uf Ihe Borough of Sunbury,
now in the occupancy of John Shissler and orig
inally owned hy t'jss. Uisslcr white engaged in
boat building. The improvements aia
TWO STORY FRAME HOUSE,
With a Well of gooj Wuter,
and a good frame stable. 'There are a number of
eirellcnt fruit trees on the premises. The prop,
erty is handsomely located and will he sold at a
reasonable plica and possession given in Apiil
next. Apply to Geo- C. Welker, Esq., of Sun
bury, or to the subscriber at Selinsgrnve.
PETER KL'RLIN.
July :3, 1853 tf.
INDIAN CHOLAGOGUE. An excellent re
s' mcdy for the cure of Fever and Agar, Billious
Fever, Intermittent or F-emittrnt Fevers, just re
ceded and for ssls by I. W. TENER A CO
Bunbury, fcept. fi, l$33.
HEBE 18 YOUR REMEDY!
Hollo way's Ointment
A MOT MIRACt'l.Ot'9 Ct RK Of fiAD LEG,
AFfr.it is vf.A-RB' trrr.RiN.
Extract of a Letter from Mr Wm. Gafpin, tf
7(7, St. Mary' Street, Weymouth,
dated May iSth, 1M1.
To PfMfrWnr Hollow, t,.
Iia, At llie sgr ( in my wlfs (who si im 81) eaiis-hl
s vk-h-m c"H,' which souM in Inliti, snd nr smrw
Innt timy Uiry hirvo hwn mure n tern ir, sml greetl?
hiHmnrif lu-r ngi'iik'S Wure distrnrthrc, i1 f. inmitliS
bfHher sh" was dpriwd entirely of nirl sSil sli-rp
Kvrrv li-iniMly Hist imxlicnl sirs sihriseit was ttirtl, Imt
Willi. mt fidnrt I licr hmllh niflVrrd prvtrrlr. nA Ike an,.
ol her hgs was t.Ttil.lr. I hml ofH-a .er Adrei
tis'rmMifc , sitvisMt hrr to Ity yom l'itls mwl OinttnrnH
and, ns a bin rrsisMFe, STtflr every oilier rsmnly Imil pr...
ved nsclfsH, slis eoSseiilru to rlo so. HNf rrnnnirnrfl sis
weeks off", sml. strangr to relate is now in rol hmltb
Hrr n-;s nre fmmless, williont Knm or smr, und her sleerr
sonnd snd nmlisiitrlwri'. t'mild yon hsva witnessed llisr
suiieriiirs or iffy Tfrl" nnrin tlie Inst 43 yenrs, end con
trast llu-m eith her present enjoyin.Mtt nf lienltli, y,nf
would itnlee,! feel deiit htfill in hsvitis In-en lh mentis of
so grentlv ull..viutin( the surTerows of n M1ow-erentitr
(S'lsne.t.) WILLIAM (iAI.I'IN. '
A rr.RrXIN TO YKAPfOF AfK tl Rf.n tiF A
1JA1) I.KO, OF Oil YHAR.l' STANDI NO
Copy of a Letter from Mr. ff'm. Abbs, Unit J.
er of Gat Oveti, of Knshclijfe, near Hud
dtrsfuid, dated Mmi'iXsl, 1851.
To Professor ltoi.i-owAV,
flB. I suffered for a jeTicut of thirty yssrj from a Nir?
les, tlie result ..I two or Hires itinVr.'ni ueeulenti nl Onir
VVorks ) aeroniisiiucit ly se .rliulic svmpn nis. 1 una re
enirso ton vmlety of im-dienl mlviee, rllioiit deriving
any benefit, nn-t wi.s evini lolil Unit the leg imist W nuipii
InlH, T-l. in i..v.nioii to Hint opinion, ynnr Pills nmf
I lliitiuenl hnve t tf-ti-il n coiuplete , nre in so short n um
tlml lew Who hull not lVltliersi.il it would rre.ln tho fuel
(fiK''"1) WILLIAM AUKS,
llie truth of llns st.itcinent enn he venlieil hy Mr. W. r.
Knrtluiid, ( liennst, 13, Mnrket !liet Huitilrrsfield.
The Pills should tie used eoiijointry With the Ointment
m"Sl of the follofrtiit enses : .
Hud l.eps, t'ltleao'fiMit, Fistllns,
ll-i'l Uu nsls, f'liilliliiiiis. flout.
Hurns, I'htippri) hHiuls, frlnnduliir Swelling
Moiiions, fonts (Son) l.iiiulitigro
llite of Mosehe. t'tinerrs Pile
tmii A Stuid-l-'lies, t'ontnu-teti ami Itlienmufism
Coco-lsiy, Stitr Joints, ?oM".
Kleptiiuiliiisis. reire Nipples, Hore-tlinsils,
fkin-diseuses, r-nrvy, ft ire-iiends,
Tmnouis, lleers, Wontsls,
Yaws
A VKKADF'UI. BAD TWfcAST CLRfcD IN ONfc
MONTH.
Extract of a Letter from Mr. Frederick Turn'
er, of Pcnhurst, Kent, dated December i3th,
1850.
To Professor Hom.owat,-
1rs SiaMy wife her! suffered from Had Hrmnti for
niore limn sis iiiouths, slid durina llie whole periisl Imt
the best ineilicnl nlteiidunce, but ull to no use. Ilnyiiig lie
lore henled an awful wound ill my own lepr, by your un
rivalled medicine. I determined inrntii to use your Pills
ami Omnmeirt, nisi Ihefelore enve tiiem atriiil in her ease,
and forluisite it wus I did so, for tn less Hum a inmitli u
perfect cure was effected,- nud Hie benefit Hint vnrious oth
er brunches of my fnmity liuve derived from Iheir use is
renllr nstraiisliing. I not strongly recommend tliein to
all uiy friemls. (Sigired) I'UKD'K TI.'RXKll.
Sold at the Kstablishment of Professor IloLl.nwT, 9l
Slrnnd, (near Temple Bur, lmdon,) und l.y nil respeetulilc
Diugitisls and Dcnlers in Medicines thronghout the Ilritisli
! pire. A those of Ihe I'niled Slntes, in Boils at 8"c,
?. . and gl 5lle. each. Wholesale by the pritn ipnl Ikuk
I :r.s in the I'uiun, and by .Messrs. A.B. AD. Sands,
Nov i oik,
i if There is a eousiitcraMc snring by tnking the largef
s.
N. i! - Ilireetions for the puidauca of p.-rtiens ut etrscf
I e.-i(Jet are smxed to eocn box.
October , 1453, ly.
"Eureka, Eureka'
WE HAVE FOUND IT AT LAST;
NOW for the little ones. W hy will parents
waste hours and days in fruitless endeavors'
to cct nerfect Dtcturcs of their children and after'
all get nothing but a poor, miserable caricature 7
We would say, com to our
EXCELSOIR GALLERY
j .... - , - - kc.
and we will guarantee te mane you a penevi.
picture, by ouf Elkctiio Chemical procesfe,
that works in from J tn 3 seconds.
We defy any Daguerrcan m I liilaoelphia or
elsewhere, lo compete with us, as we are tlio
invcntois, and the process is ued only In our dif
ferent establishments in New England and the
Middle States. For pictures of adults, Ihe silver
medals we have received fiom the American
Institute, New York and Franklin, Philadelphia
together with the numerous jrrcmiums from
County Fairs, is Sufficient proof that they are
tho JV Plan Ultra of perfection.
We would call particular attention to ouf
Talbotvpes Daguerreotypes in Oil.
D. C. Collins ct Co., 100 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia. Main street, opposite site Hnmp-i
den House, Springfield and Collins' Building,
Westficld, Mass.
N. Bi Ottr establishment is illuminated by
the brilliancy of our Pictures by Day, and by
Prnfts.tar Horse ford's Safety Lamps by Kigh.lt
"Come and see.'1
Phila., May 2fl, 1853. ly
Lumber Yard
THE subscrilier would respectfully inform tlte)
citizens of Sunbury, and Xorthumlerlaud
and adjoining counties, that he has opened a
I timber Yard
in the lot fronting on Crsnberry St, a short dis
tance East of the Steam Saw Mill, where ho has
now a largo amount of Seasniied Panncl Plant,
aho Pamiel Boards, and all other Boards and
Di-iLuixn MiTi.uiAL, such as will be wanted for
building purposes. Also a largo amount of
Shingles on hand, which will be sold from 6 up
to $8, according to quality and size. Please give
us a cull and examine our price' and quality.
N. U. Farmers who are in want of Shingles
will please cull as we will sell to von low.
J. E. LEIU, 8up.
Sunbury, Miy 28, 1853. ly.
ritOCLAMATION.
"VtyriCE is hereby pircn that a Special
Court of Common I'leas, -in and for the
County of Northumberland, to commence at
ihe Court House, in tho borough of Sunbury,
at 10 o clock, A. t ) on iviouuay tna Jisi
day of October next, and will continue UNE
WEEK.
Jurors are requested to bo punclual in
their nltciidttucc. st lha timu apitoinled
agreeable lo llicir notices.
Givi'n under my haml at Sunbury, Ihe 27lli
day ol August, in tho year ol our Lord
one thousand ei"hl lititulrt:d and fifty-three,
and Ihe Independence of tho United State
of Ainciica the 78th.
WILLIAM B. KIPP, Sheriff.
List of Causes.
OR Special Court of Common Pleas of
Northumberland County to commence on
Monday, the 31slduy of October next, A. V.,
1853.
James Oraham vs Hugh Bellas et al
Com'ih for Wm L Hcinemaii sT A Billington
i-otu weatlli lor . V. s J , A. bilhngtim A.
Jordan hail
Mahunoy and Shaniokin .. ,
Improve incut co
Keuderton Smith's ei'rs,
A. C. & T.
U.
Morris
same vs same
Jane Uoeiir vs (ienrsc P Buyers el al
Henry Donuel i t ul vs Hugh Bellas
KoU'tt Philipn vs Zerby Kim and Hharaokiti
Improvement Company
JAMES BEARD, 1'u.iU'y.
Prothonotan's Office,
Sunbury, Aug.'sT, 1853
SUSBU11Y AND rillLADELl'llIA,
Telegraph.
IJROPOSAI.S' will be received at the "Ame-
ricsti" ollica for the delivery of 400 chestnut
or white ouk Telegraph posts, at some point along;
the Sunbury and Philadelphia Railroad betweeit
Suubuiy and Shamokin. ia posts to lie 2A
feel high and five inches thick al the ainsjl end.
and lo be delivered as soon as possible.
WOOD?, MASSEK 6l BALDWIN.
Sunbury, Aag. 6, 1853 if.
Mrtfo.N?LLEJ",;PK l,RKES. Will,
books, ink, and all complete, jual rse!.
...dfoT Mleby 11. B. MASSER.
ouubury, June 4, 1S53
Cawla Meduina at SS tt, Tu,t Esteoc i
Gib i. st. Sj irtu