cording to the advertisement," but without such
specification, it will be considered as a proposal
for horseback service.
21. A modification of a bid, in any of its es- j
sentiai terms, is tantamount lo a new bid, and I
cannot be received, so as to interfere with regu
lar competition, after the last hour set for re- j
ceiving bids.
21. Postmasters are to be careful not fo cer- j
tify the sufficiency of guarantors or sureties j
without knowing that they are persons of suffi
cient responsibility; and all bidders, guarantors, ]
and sureties are distinctly notified that, on a
failure to enter into or perform the contracts for
Ihe service proposed for in the accepted bids,
theii legal liabilities will be enforced against j
them. (See 271h section of the act of Julv 2,
1836.)
22, The contracts will be substantially in the
forms heretofore used iti this department, ex
cept in the respects particularly mentioned in
these instructions.
2-L Present contractors, and persons known ;
at the department, must, equally with others, '
procure guarantors and certificates of their suffi
ciency substantially in the forms above pre
scribed. The certificates of sufficiency must be
signed hv a postmaster at one of the places be
fore nanied, or a Judge of a court of record.
James Campbell.
Postmaster (general.
Feb. 15, 1856.—10w.
GUN SMITHING.
DANIEL B. BORDER respectfully informs 1
the citizens of Bedford and vicinity that be has
removed his shop to the house in the east end j
of Bedford, one door west of the residence of
Major VVashabaugh, where he is prepared to
manufacture Double and Single barrel Rifles
aud Double and Single barrel Shot Guns ot the
best quality.
repairing of guns, locks, S.C., done :
with neatness and despatch.
May 26, ISSU.
DICKINSON'S CORN-SHELLER.
I have purchased ttie patent right for Bed
ford County, of Dickinson's Patent Corn-Shel
ler, and I am prepared to furnish every far- ,
mer with this very useful and convenient ma
chine. It comes very highly recommended both :
at Pittsburg and New York. It is not necessary
for me to detail its merits. 1 want every body
to see the Machine, as it carries with it its own
recommendations. Its price brings it within j
the reach of every man. being $lO, when de
livered at my house.
JOHN HAFER.
Reference is made to the following Persons.
D. C. Long, G. B. Wisgarver, Jacob Zim
mers, Jacob Bowser, Jacob Dnnkle John Al
. , stadt, Samuel Imler, Phillip Ziminers, Daniel
Fetter, John Fiester, Jacob Yount, VVm. Keeffe,
Asa Silvers, S. Youdersir.ilh, Job Mann, John
Alsip.
Jan. 25, 1556.
IIOISES FOR REIT.
The subscriber has for rent, on reasonable j
terms, four brick dwelling houses, all in good j
repair, handsomely located, and well finished.
Possession given on the Ist of April next.
N. LYONS.
Bedford, Dec. 28, 1855.
REMOVAL*
The subscriber would respectfully announce
to the public that he has removed his Tinning
Establishment to the building recently occupi
ed by Mr. Luther, as a Confectionary Store, in
the Diamond, where he is better prepared than
ever to accommodate h-is customers with every
article in the line of Lis business, either whole
sale or retail, and hopes they will give him a
call at his new location.
GEO. BLYMIRE.
Bedford, April 6, 1855.
LAW PARTNERSHIP.
JOB MANN. G. H. SPANG.
THE undersigned have associated themselves in the
Practice of the Law, and wilt attend promptly to all
business entrusted to their care in Bedford and ad
)©iriing counties.
OCF*Ottice on .iulianria Street, three doors south of
"Mengel House," opposite the residence ol" Maj. Tate.
JOB MANX,
June 2, 18-W. G. H. SPANG.
TO BUILDERS.
The subscriber is fully prepared to furnish
any quantity or quality of Building Lumber
and Plastering Laths. Orders directed to St.
Clairsville, Bedford County, \\ ill be promptly
attended to, by giving a reasonable notice.
F. D. BEEGLE.
Nov. 2U, ISSU
NIT 10\ 1L II 0T EL.
CORNER BALTIMORE <V MECHANIC STS- j
CUMBERLAND, MD.
JOES\ I?. KEH.<ER, Proprietor.
This Hotel, recently kept by Sam'l Luman,
is undergoing thorough repair and is a very fine,
large, airy building, situated in the most central
and business part of Cumberland.
THE ROOMS are large, and well furnished
with all the necessary fixtures anu appliances
to render guests comfortable.
ft will be tile earnest desire ot the Proprie
tors to render, in all respects, entire satisfac
tion, and lie flatters himselfthat his efforts will
will be crowned with success.
There is attached to said hotel an excellent
stable capable of accommodating 60 head of
horses. Drovers will find it to their advantage
to give him a call.
A careful hostler in attendance at all times.
(UP" A porter in attendance at the cars, &.c.
of boarding 25 its. per meal.—
Boarders taken by the week, month or year.
Sept. 21, 1855.
The Wonder of the Age ! — Dr. TO
BIAS' VENETIAN LINIMENT is warrant
ed to cure Cholera, Colic, Sea Sickness, Chron
ic Rheumatism, Tooth ache, Head ache, and
Pains of all kinds or no pay. Great cure of
Rheumatism. Capt. COMSTOCK. of the steamer
Baltic (Collins line,) was cured of a severe at
tack of Chronic Rheumatism in a few days by
l)r. Tobias' celebrated Venitian Liniment. Case
ofCholera. Mr. J Wright of the Firm of J-
Wright&Co. of No. 116 Cliartree St. New.
Orleans, was immediately cured of an attack of
Cholera by Tobias' Liniment. Vomiting and
Colic. Mrs. Joseph Nicholl, No. 16 Essex St.
New York, was cured of an attack of Colic and
Vomiting bv Dr. Tobias' Venetian Liniment.—
Depot 6U Gourtland St. New York. Sold bv
all the Druggists. Agent ROBERT FY AN,
Bedford: A. Bonn, Schellsburg- John Nycum
S>n, Rays llill: V. Wyant, Toll House east
of Bloody-Run, J. Barndollar Son, Bloody
Run. Nov. 7, 1855. ly.
CARTER S SPANISH MIXTURE.
-
The Great Purifier of the Blood !
NOT A PARTICLE OP MERCURY IX IT.
Let the Jlfflicted Read and Ponder!
An Infallible Remedy for Scrofula, King's Evil,
Rheumatism, Obstinate Cutaneous Lrnptions,
Pimples or Postules on the lace, Blotches,
Boils, Ague and Fever, Chronic Sore Eyes,
Ring Worm or Tetter, Scald Head, Enlarge
ment and Pain of the Bones and Joints, Stub
born T"leers, Syphilitic Disorders, Lumbago,
Spinal Complaints, and all Diseases arising
from an Injudicious Use ot Mercury, Impru
dence in Life, or Impurity of the Blood.
!UP" This great alterative medicine and Pu
rifier of the Blood is now used by thousands of
grateful patients from all parts of the United
States, who testily daily to the remarkable
cures performed hv the greatest of all medicines,
"CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE." Neu
ralgia, Rheumatism, Scrofula, Eruptions on the
Skin, Liver Disease, Fevers, Ulcers, Old Sores,
Affect ions of the Kidneys, Diseases of the Throat,
Female Complaints, Pains and Aching of the
Bones and Joints, are speedily put to flight by
using this great and inestimable remedy.
For all Diseases of the Blood, nothing has yet
been found to compare with it. It cleanses the
system of all impurities, acts gently and effi
cientlv on the Liver and Kidneys, strengthens
the Digestion, gives tone to the Stomach, makes
the skin clear and healthy, and restores the
Constitution, enfeebled bv disease or broken
down by the excesses of youth, to its pristine
vigor and strength.
For the Ladies, it is incomparably better than
all tire cosmetics ever used. A few doses ol
CARTER'S SPANISH MIXTURE will remove all
sallowness of complexion, bring the roses mant
ling to the cheek, give elasticity to the step,
and improve the general health in a remarka
ble degree, beyond all the medicines ever heard
of.
The large number of certificates which we
have received from persons from all parts of the
United States, is the best evidence that there is
no Humbug about it. The press, hotel keepers,
magistrates, physicians, and public men, well
known to the community, all add their testimo
ny to the wonderful effects of this GREAT
BLOOD PURIFIER.
Call on the AGENT and get a Circular and
Almanac, and read the wonderful cures this
truly greatest of all medicines has performed.
None genuine unless signed 'VILLIAM S.
BEERS, &. Co., Proprietors, No. 3UU Broad
way, New York.
Sold by Dr. F. C. REAMER, Bedford; J.
M. BARX DOLLAR, Blqodv Run: A. B. BINX,
Schellsburg, and by Dealers in Medicines ev
erywhere. Oct. 20, 1855. ly.
LIVER COMPLAINT,
Bvspcjtsia, .IniEisdicc,
Chronic or Nervous Debility, Disease of the
Kidneys, and all Diseases arising from
a Disordered Liver or Stomach.
Such as Constipation, inward Piles, Fullness of Blood
to the He.it, Acidity of the Stomach, Nausea, Heart
burn, Disgust for Food, Fullness or Weight in the
Stomach, Sour Eructations, Sinking or Fluttering at
the Pit of the Stomach, Swimming of the Head, Hur
ried and Difficult Breathing, Fluttering at the Heart,
Choking or Suffocating Sensations when in a lying
posiure. Dimness of Vision, Dots or Webs before the
sight, Fever and Dull Pain in the Head, Deficiency
of Perspiration, Yellowness of the Skin and Eyes,
Pain in the Side, Back, l.itnhs, Ike., Sudden Flu-hes
of Heat, Burning in the Flesh, Constant Imaginings
of Evil, and Great Depression of Spirits,
CAN BE EFFECTUALLY CUBED BY
DR. HOOFLAND'S
CELEBRATED GERMAN BITTERS,
Prepared l>u
DR. C. M. JACKSON,
J\'o. 10 Arch Street, Philmlrljihin.
Tlmir power over the above diseases is not ex
celled, it' equalled, by any other preparation in
the United States, as the cures attest, in many
cases after skilful physicians hail failed.
These Hitters are worthy the attention of in
valids. Possessing great virtues in the rectifi
cation of diseases of the Liver and lesser glands,
exercising the most seat thing powers in weak
ness and affections of the digestive organs, they
are, withal, safe, certain and pleasant.
READ AX!) BE COXI'J. WEI).
J. D. Srr.iNG, Laceyville, Pa., April G, 1854,
savs : "I can get you some good certificates for
your German Hitters in this vicinity it you
wish them. A lady purchasing some of it this
week, says that it is by far the best medicine
she ever knew, having done her and her daugh
rntich good, is.c."
S. B. LAWSO.V, Benfard'S Store, Somerset Co.,
Pa., August 15, 1853, says; '-I am much at
tached to vour German Bitters, having used two
bottles of it, which I procured from S. Kurtz,
your agent at Somerset, ami found great relief
fiom in disease of the Liver. I find it has great
effect upon inv lungs, strengthening and invig
orating them, which, as 1 am a public speaker,
is a great help to me."
Dr.. GILES, Newton Hamilton, Pa., May,
1851, said: I have used myself half a dozen
bottles of your German Bitters for Liver com
plaint and diseases of a nervous character, re
sulting from the abuse of mercury. I was poi
soned and afflicted with spasms from the use of
this latter article. The German flitters is the
first article from which I obtained any relief.
I have also given the article to many dyspep
tics, with the most salutary result. I think as
many more bottles will cure me."
J. C. YOUNG, Esq., of Dauphin, Pa., writes
May 5, 1851 : "I was afflicted with General
Debility, Intestinal weakness and Costiveness,
far which I used many different remedies with
out relief. lat last used your Hoofland's Ger
man Bitters. I took a few bottles according to
directions, and was completely cured. I have
| not been so healthv for ten years as I have been
since I took your Bitters, which is about one
• year ago.''
The Bitters are ENTIRELY VEOETANI.E, al
j ways strengthening the system and never pros
| trating it.
Sold by dealers in medicine and storekeepers
everywhere. And by
Dr. F. C. Reamer, Bedford, Pa.
Oct. 20, IS",.—ly.
§ DOCTOR YOURSELF!
The Pocket J.Escuhpius; or
every one his own Physician.
The 50th Edition, with one
hundred engravings, showing
Diseases and Malformations ot
the human system in every lorm
and shape, 'l'o which is added
a Treatise on the Diseases ot
Females, being of the highest
importance to married people, or those contempla
ting mariiage. By WM. YOUNG, M. D.
Let no father be ashamed to present a copy of the
AESCULAPIUS to his child; it may save him from
an early grave. Let 110 young man or woman enter
into the secret obligations of married life without
reading the POCKET .ECU LA PI US. Let no one
suffering from a hacknied Cough, Pain in the Side,
re-tless nights, nervous feelings, and the whole train
of Dyspeptic sensations, end given up by their physi
cian, he another moment without consulting the
AESCULAPIUS. Have the married, or those about
to be married any impediment, read this truly usetul
book, as it has been the means of saving thousands
of unfortunate creatures from the very jaws ot death.
per-on sending TVVEN I ) -IP h CENT S
enclosed in a letter, will receive one copy of this
wnik by mail, or five copies will be sent for (hie
Doilar.
Address, (postpaid,) Dr. WM. Ol NG,
No. 152 Spruce St., Philadelphia.
June 1, 1855.—1y.
Cooking Stove*.
On hand and just receiving a lot of new pa
ter ns of Cooking Stoves, lor wood and coal, at
BLYMIRES.
In addition to his former stock, the subscri
ber has received a splendid assortment of Brass,
Bell Mettle, Iron and English Kettles, which
will please all in want of the article, —also a
variety of other articles useful for house keep
ers. He has also on hand a lot of pump chains
and fixtures, all of'which will be sold low for
cash, or on a short credit.
GEORGE ELY MIRE.
May 19, 1854-.
FASHIONABLE TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.
The subscriber would announce to his old i
friends and customers, and th* public in gener- j
al, that he has permanently located himself in
Juliana Street, next door to Dr. Reamer's Drug
Hook Store, where he is prepared to execute
all orders in his line in a superior manner, on
reasonable terms. From long experience in the
business, he feels confident he can render satis
faction to all who honor him with a call.
He constantly keeps on hand ready-made
clothing, of every description, for Men and
Hoys—also, a superior assortment of CLOTHS,
CASSI MERES, CASSI NETTS, SILK, SA
TJ N, and other VESTINGS, and Summer Wear,
u hich he will sell as- low as they can be bought
elsewhere, and make them up to the taste of the ;
purchaser.
He also keeps a general assortment of Cravats, I
Stocks, Collars, Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, \x.
He hopes to merit and receive a liberal share
of public patronage.
WM. SCHAFFER.
June 9, 1854.
NOTICE.
The Partnership heretofore existing between
Thomas and John King, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. All persons having unsettled
accounts with them, ate requested to attend to
their liquidation without delay.
THOMAS KING,
June 1, 1554. JOHN KING.
Having this day associated Henry S. King, of
the City of Pittsburg, with us in the business of
manufacturing Iron, the business will be con
ducted undei the name and firm of John King
&. Co.
THOMAS KING,
June 9, 1554. JOHN KING.
81. ILALBAM
Would announce to his friends and the pub- ,
lie that he has purchased the entire Store of the
late James M. Gibson, and intends to continue
business al the old stand. He has on hand an
assortment of Dry Goods, Groceries, 'Fas, Se-.i
gars, Jewelry, K.c. Slc. together with Confec
tionariesof every description. In a short time
he will replenish his stock, so as to make it an
inducement to purchasers to give him a call.—
He has on hand a good supply of FLOUR, and t
will make every eflbrt to accommodate the peo
ple in this line of his business, either wholesale ]
or jetail. He will also keep Bacon, Fish, j
Sail, Molasses, Hoots, Shoes, Hats, Brooms, j
Brushes, Patent medicines, Drugs, Dye-stuffs, j
and everv article usually kept in a retail store. !
(L S "PAPER HANGING and UPHOLSTER
ING will he attended to as usual with prompt- j
uessand despatch—andyhe would take this oc- j
casion to say that he has now on hand, and will
furnish to order, on the most favorable tennis,
everv description of WALL PAPER and BOR
DERING.
By unremitting attention to business, and a
disposition to please, he hopes to merit and re
ceive liberal encouragement.
Bedford, April 6, 1855.
TOOTH ACHE.—Persons art not general- ;
ly aware that Dr. Keyset's Tooth Ache feme- j
dv, prepared by him at 140 Wood Street, Pitts
burg, Pa. and tor sale at Rupp & Oster's in this
place will stop immediately an aching tooth.
Whoever tries it will be convinced.
Dec. 8, 1854.
Important Notice.
All persons having unsettled accounts with ■
the late firm of Rupp& Oster, are respectfully
and most earnestly requested to call and settle
up without delav.
j Oct. 26, 1855.
WM. P. SCHELL. ATTORNEY AT LAW,
ILL attend faithfully to all legal business
If entrusted to his care in f/iftSnmlies of
Bedford and Fulton. ySgC ri
Bedford, Nov. ], 1847. t
C. IV. HICKGK, Vg
OFFICE on Pitt-street, nearly the
Bedford Hotel, Bedford, Pa.
| god, Regulated, &.c. and artificial teeth inserted
from one to an entire set. Charges moderate,
and all operations warranted. Terms.—CASH.
Bedford, Mav 3, 1850.
WIN. HENRY B.EAS, 7
ATTORNEY AT RAW.
Fort Desmoines, lowa,
j Will give special attention to locating lands
I —investing money—paying taxes—making col
lections, &.C., Sec.
I Refers to Gen. Bowman and lion. Job
Mann. Sept. 8, 1854.
WANTED at Reed's Colonade Store.—
Wheat, Rye, Oats, Corn, and Buckwheat—also
all other approved produce, in exchange lor
goods at cash prices.
p. K. WUMBERLICH. B. F. KP.ATI.
Wunderlich & NesuU
fonraviring Sc Conimissicn fflmljante,
Judith SrroaJ Street, opposite the Cumberland Valley j
Rail Road Repot,
CHAMBERSBUR&.
(E?-Thpy are at all times prepared to carry all
kinds of Produce to, and Merchandise, fcc., Irom
Philadelphia and Baltimore, at the shortest notice.
• • They will also purchase Flour, Grain, Ore., at
market price. i
COAL, LUMBER, SALT, FISH, GUANO, and
PLASTER on hand and lor sale low.
June 10, 1853.
NOTICE!
Letters of Administration upon the Estate of |
Elias Hook, late of Cumberland Valley Tow n
ship, dec., having been granted hy the Register :
of Bedford County to the undersigned, notice is
hereby given that all persons indebted to said j
Estate will be required to make immediate j av- ,
rnent —and those having claims are requested ;
to present them propel ly authenticated for set
tlement.
G. H. SPANG, !
vldminislrator.
Feb. S, 1856.
,
shoe Store.
A. B. Cramer St Co have just received a
| very large stock of Boots and Shoes suitable lor
j fall and Winter—part styles as follows :
Mens' Superior Waxed Doubled Sole Boots i
Mens' " City made Calf do
Mens' " Heavy Kip-Lined do
Youth's " Waxed Doubled Sole do
Youth's " Kip " 41 do
Boys' " Kip " " do
Boys' " Calf l< " do
Womens' " Doubled Sole Kip Bootees
Womens' " " fine Calf and Seal do
Womens' " fine Goat tl orocco do
Women's " Parodi Bootees—very handsome.
Girls Morocco, Kip and Calfskin Bootees
Children Shoes of every style and Price, j
Doubled sole Gaiters—Gum Shots K.c., in
fact Bools and Shoes Jo suit every purchaser.—
If jou want a pair of Boots or Shoes please
give us a call and you shall be suited in price ,
I ami quality.
Ex change Store is the place to buy Boots ;
and Shoes!
Oct. 12, 1855.
Bit. F. C. REAMER
r) ESPECTFULLY begs leave to tender his
L Professional Services to the Citizens of
Bedford and vicinity.
[LP" Oilice in Julianna Street, at the Drug
and Book Store. Feb. 17, 1854-.
Cessna & Sfoasarcoa,
HAVE formed a Partnership in the Practice
of the Law. [Lr"Ollice nearly opposite
the Gazette Cffc , where one or the other may
at all times be found.
Bedford, Oct. 26, 184-9.
HUMMEL'S ESSENCE OF COFFEE.
EVERY ONE who has used Ilummel's Es- J
sence of Coffee, knows that one package will
go as far as 4- pounds of the best Java Coffee,
and coffee made by this Essence will preserve
perfectly the real taste of Java colft-e, hut will
have a more delicate and finer flavor, a finer
'Abler, and will certainly he much wholesomer
for every person than pure Java Coffee.
OyFor sale at Dr. B. F. HARRY'S new-
Drug and Book Store. Oct. 7, 1858.
IS. F. Harpy
RESPECTFULLY tenders his professional ser
vices to the citizens of Bedford and vicinity.
Office and residence on Pitt-Street, in the I
building formerly occupied by Dr. John llofius.
June 2-I, 1853.
STOVES !
Ox hand, and for sale, a superior lot of;
Cooking, Ten Plate, Parlor, and Church Stoves.
GEO. BLYMIRE.
'V" .I—.
NEW FIRM. >
The undersigned have this day formed a part
nership in the Carriage-making, and Black- j
Smithing business, under the name and firm of
VVEisF.i. Co. VVe will endeavour by prompt- i
tifss, attention, and the character of our work, ;
14 merit and obtain a fair share of custom- —|
Onr stand is the one heretofore occupied, by ;
VVeisel Foster, immediately East of town.
WM. WKISEL,
MICHAEL WEISEL, j
JOHN WEISEL.
|iJan. IS. 18560
Di'iiaifS sand Books*
fu DR. F. C. REAMER
p fllZlff
| Having purchased the Drll _r
* and Book Store of Dr. S. I). Scott, will
Constantly keep on hand at his establishment
in Julianna Street, a complete assortment of
Drugs, Medicines, Dve Stuffs, Paints, Oils,
Window Glass, Varnishes, Brushes of all kind>,
Patent Medicines, Lamps, Perfumery, Fancy-
Soaps, &c. &c. together with an extensive col
lection of School and Miscellaneous Books,
j Blank Books, Common and Fancy Stationery,
' Kc. which he offers at greatly reduced prices
lor cash. Bedford, Feb. 17, IS.>4-.
\ew ih'itg A JESouk 8(ore.
WK wish it distinctly understood by thiscommuni
j ty and country, that we pay particular attention to
i the selection of our Drugs and Medicines, purchasing
none but the t-ry best and purest articles. We have
i for sale cheap all the approved popular patent medi
i cines, Avers Cherry Perioral, .faytte'e Medicines,
U'liin all the Sarsapariilas. Also Lubin's
fSFltie Handkerchief. fancy soaps, colognes,
i.bmarrow, tie. We also keep constant
a >;ejieral assortment of School A Miseel
"toTtyank Books, Cap and Post Paper, &c.,
fact, if you want anything in the Drug,
I Medicine, Book. Span jt>r Brush line, call at the New
' Dru" and Book'Btoi**&i *pu shall he accommodated.
Jan. l4|f. r
yjjtn P. Reed,
Attorney aHsaw, Bedford, Pennsylvania,
Respectfully tenders his services to the Public.
second door North of the Mt-ngel
! House.
Bedford, Feb. 20, 1852.
LAW HOTICR.
W. J. 3AER, Attorney at Law:
WILL practice regularly in the Courts of
Bedford County hereafter. He may, during
Court Weeks, be consulted at his room at the
j Washington Hotel.
| Nov. 23, IS:>5.
FOR SALE, j
A HOUSE AND LOT in Bedford, and f
valuable SA VV MILL in Shade Township, So
merset county.
The subscribers will sell, on reasonable
terms, at private sab*, a comfortable dwelling
house and lot of ground pleasantly situate in
the borough of Bedford.
Also, they will sell, on reasonable terms, a
valuable tract oflnnd in Shade Township, So-!
mers'-t county, containing 390 acres. This
land is well covered with cherry, poplar, while j
pine, spruce, and other timber, and has a tine |
water power with a good Saw Mill thereon e- 1
rected. For further information inquire of
MANN cN SPANG.
Dec. 28, 1855.
H. NICCDEMUS, V
Scvivcncv tint) .Justice cf tl)c Peace, \
BEDFORD, PA.
Has removed his office to Juliana street,!
nearly opposite Ihe Drug and Book store of Dr.
F. C. where he will faithfully attend
to all business connected with the duties cf his
office.
lie will continue to repair clocks and watch
es, as usual, and respectfully invites those in j
need of his services tit this line to give him a
call.
April 13, 1855.
BOOK BINDING STORE.
The subscriber would respectfully inform (he i
Public that he still continues to curiy on the
BOOE 81-DING,
in No. Bof the Franklin Buildings Chambers
burg ; where ail binding entrusted to his tare j
will be punctually attended to, and bound with i
neatness and care.
He still continues to keep on hand a good as- j
sorlment of RKLICMOI >, HISTORICAL Miscellane- I
nous Blank and School Books, Stationery \.c.,
which lie will sell on moderate term*.
THOS. W. WRIGHT.
Dec. 7, 1855.
.Ni'ews tfce Se!
LATE ARRIVAL CF NEW 8c CHEAP
Goods at HE EiyS Colo nude Store! !
The subscriber has just returned from the '
eastern cities, and is receiving and opening a i
large assortment of splendid goods, selected with
care and suitable to Ihe season, consisting of
L A D 1 E S ]) R E S S GO OPS
of the newest styles. Silks, Merinoes, Cash-,
nwre, Parisian Twill, Alpaccas, De lains, De j
Braize and wool plaids. Inserting*, French
worked collars and under sleeves. Silk and Gum
Belts—Cloths of all shades. Cassimers, plain j
and fancy satinetts. Jeans, Tweeds, Overcoats,
Buffalo overshoes lor Ladies and Gents. Gum
shoes and sandals. A large assortment of boots, j
Hardware and Queensware.
GROCERIES,
Comprising Rio, Java, Laguira Coffee. Sugars
of all descriptions. Syrups and Molasses. Rice,,
Tobacco, Spurm Oil, 6cc., Sec.
Bring on your cash and produce to Reed's
Store where you will find all you want at the
lowest cash prices.
JACOB REED.
Dec. 14, 1855.
E?§ edit or d Aca d © sua y '
AND ---
FEMALE SEMINARY.
W. W. CAIi'irLELL. Principal.
'l'lie l.t Session of the sth school year of this In
stitution will open on .Monday morning the 3d day ol j
September The past history of the Acailemy j
will, we trust, he a sufficient ituuranty o( its future j
etlicieney. 1 'he bianehes taught will he the same as i
Heretofore. To SIASI KR VUTXCIRI.vs will be consid
ered the most important pursuit of the pupils; and
while it will be the constant business of the Instruc
tor to impart knowderive, it will aUo be his ami to
lead his pupils to make a practical application of
their acquisition*. To load the mind with innumer
able formulas, without causing it to use them, would
be like placing a bow in a child's hand, without
teaching him how to bend it. In tine, it shall be our
.object, as it lias ever been, to lead the pupil to
THINK.
Nl B. Instruction in Book Keeping in all it- bran
iches, both Single and Double Kntry will tie given by !
the Principal. The Class in tins study will he soar- j
ranged that anv young men desiring to pursue thi- j
important branch in order to prepare themselves tor ]
clerkships ri/tt rtrilr in tt alone. 1 his recitation
will receive attention out of the regular school hour-.
Instruction in this branch will be extra and >o charg
ed.
We look forward confidently to the patronage of
this community, which has thn- far heeu so gener
ously extended, and by an undiminished assiduity,
we hope to merit your supjiort.
Terms per quarter, as usual, to wit:
CLASSICS, s<> 25
HIGHER ENGLISH, 5 00
MIDDLE " 4- 50
ELEMENTARY " 4 00
BOOK KEEPING, (Extta) 5 00
Feb. 16, JS33.
fSeniry Kingr*
(Of the lute Firm of Kinsr Sr .Moor/tend.)
(Ccmmissicn lllmljcuit,
DEALER IN PIG METAL, BLOOMS,
Western Produce, &e. &c. &<*.
No. 76, Water Street, below Market,
Pittsburg, Pa.
The undersigned will continue the Commis
sion Business at the above place; and having
provided himself with suitable conveniences for
the storage cf Big Metal, Blooms, Produce, &c.
is now prepared to receive consignments.
Bv long experience in the business, and by
' constant attention, be hopes to merit a generous
; share of trade, which lie respectfully solicits.
HENRY S. KING.
| April 27, 1855.
STRAY HOG.
Came to the premises of the subscriber resi
ding in Schellsburg Borough, about the first of
October, a stray BOAR, about half grown,
white and black spotted, with a piece out of Hie
right ear—no other marks. Tile owner is de
sired to come forward, prove property, pay
charges, and take him awav.
HENRY HORN.
Feb. 1 s—St.*
NEW GOODS!
The subscriber has just received and opened
an elegant assortment of New Fall and Winter
Goods, which he flatters himself he can sell a
little lower than evet before offered in Bedford.
Thankful fir past favors, he respectfully invites
the public to call and see him before purchas
ing elsewhere.
ELI AS FISHER,
Nov. 16, 1855.
WHO WANTS A FARM! *
517T0 thn-e who wish farmt—to hav e fertile | an , ,
u c , h ?p p r,c r,'. and on ***y te n \
calleil to the Ltdgtray 1-arm ami Cool Company
fivc " w \ or nu ;'" 1,1 proportion s f v ' fu
for $..00, payable in in§falaient oi $l
js4 per month. It U located in Elk county iv.m!
,nd hs om- of the best markets for its produce i"
the State The soil is a rich loam, and ~ nol to be
j surpassed for farming, as ex at mi nation utll lr
. has the best elements of prospenly, being undei'lai,
by two rich veins of coal, and will shortly he i llt , r
sected by tour rail-roads. The timber is of the n. t
| valuable kind. Title unexceptionably good and
warrantee deeds are given, ft presents a good and
l substantial opportunity to commence farming. pro vi
■ling lor one's children, or making an investment"
j Further particulars can be had from the Pamphlets
I which are sent to inquirer-. Letters answered
I promptly. Apply or address SAME. W. C.vrrm
secretary, 135 walnut street, north side between -Ith
and f)th street-. Phi la. Full information is contain
i ed in the pamphlets. |.' e b. 15—
V MINERAL WATER,
FROM THE
Artesian Well, St. Catharines,
C.1.Y.11L1 WEST.
The reputation which this water has acquired a < a
remedy lor Dyspepsia, Gout. Rheumatism, Liver ai if
Kidney complaint-, want of action in the digestive
j and (Tiuary organs, Pains, weak Joints. Palsv. scro
fula, and the many complaints which lemales are
i subject to, is a certain guarantee thut they will find
! almost immediate relief by its internal use in con
| nectioß with the bath.
The proprietor has in his possession numerous cer
' tificates- of the cures performed. The wife ola ->bv
j -ician eminent in his profession, for many years l a .
j bored under .'PROLAPSES L'TEBI," or falling of the
! womb: liefore using the water- of the Artesian well
she was unable to walk, but af:er its use for a short
! time, -he was entirely restored to health.
The water as otlereii for sale is strongly concentra
i ted and free from any drug or foreign admixture so
! that a teaspoonful mixed in a halt pint ol cold water
! is a sufficient dose for an adult.
By mixing one-half of a 30 cent bottle of the Can
: nda mineral water in a tub of fresh water ol the pro
j per temperature, a perfect bath is formed from
! which all the benefits ola regular Saiine Bathing
House can be secured at home.
For sale in large bottles, price SI. small do. 50
! rf-. by 11. B. JONKS, Jr.
j 77 Dock street, Philadelphia, sole agent lor Penn'a.
The water will be sent by express to any part of
: the state, hy remitting the amount in money or pos
: tage stamp-.
N T . B. Persons wishing to act as agents in anv
| part ol the state, can apply as above for terms, Kc."
1 Feb. 16—3 m.
Notice:
The partnership heretofore existing between
the nnrlersigned, under the name and firm of
Rupp Si Oster, is this day dissolved by mutual
'.consent. G. W. Rupp is authorized to settle
the business of the late firm, and to collect all
debts due thereto.
G. W. RUPP,
G. R. OSIER.
The undersigned begs leave to inform his
friends and the public, that the business will
j in future be continued at the old stand where
he is mjw receiving and opening a general and
! well selected assortment of fall and winter
goods, which he is determined to sell cheap for
cash or approved produce,
j An early call is solicited.
G. VV. RUPP.
Bedford, Sept. 28, 1855.
SELLING OFF AT COST.
Mrs. S. E. POTTS
Would respectfully announce to the Ladies of
Bedford and vicinity, that she has just opened
a large and elegant assortment ol all the new
! styles of
Ladies Sirens Goods,
! and as site is compelled to remove her store,she
is determined, rather than move her goods, to
! sell off at cost. Among a large and splendid a.-
sortment of goods, may be found the follow ing
: articles :
Dresses and Mantillas,
Super black and Fancy Silks,
Super late style of ladies cloaks,
A fine lot of satin and velvet bonnets,
Cloaks, Mantles, and Talmers,
Furs of all description, and all prices,
Merenies from 25 cts up
Shawls, brocliea, woolen, and blanket,
French Chintzes and Ginghams,
Plain and emb'd Swiss Muslins,
Fringes, Gimps, and Laces,
Buttons, Braids and Cords,
A rich assortment ot Ribbons,
Collars, Sleeves, and Chetnizetts,
Edgings and Jnsertings,
A full supply of Mourning Goods,
Best Kid Gloves of all colors,
Handsome lot of ladiee shoes.
Good Muslins for 6J cts.
The special attention of the Ladies is solicit
ed to the very large assortment just received,
I and offered at low prices for quality.
Bedford, Oct 26, 1855.
Tlse lisiversily'fi
FAMILY REMEDIES,
Issued under the seal, Sanction and Authori
ty of the University of Free Medicine and |K>|>-
ular knowledge, Chartered hy the State ol Penis
; svlvania, April 20th, 1853,' with a Capital of
; SIOO,OOO, mainly for the purpose of arresting
: the evils of Spurious and Worthless Nostrums.
: also, for supplying the community with Relia
| hie remedies whet ever a Competent Phvsician
j cannot or will not he employed. Ibis lustitu
j lion, (located in Philadelphia No. 68 Ann
1 Street, where applications tor new Agencies
i will he received,) has purchased from Dr. John
; R. Rowand, his Celebrated Rowand's Tome
i Mixture, Known fir upward ol tweiiti-fn"
j years as the only sure and safe cure for FEM i'-
; and ACUTE, K.C., and his inestimable Retnet v
for Bowel Complaints, Rowand s Comfwuiit
jSvrupof Blackberry Root, whiclr highly im
j proved and Popular remedies, together wit i
i The University's Remedy for ( omplaintc oi l
Lungs; The University's Remedy for 1
pepsia or Indigestion ; 1 lie I niversity s Ren.
edy for Costive Bowels; Also the University s
-! Almanac may he had at the Branch Dispeosa
iv. . . n
For sale at the Store of Dr. Blair, in mi *
bet land Valley.
Nov. 23. iSSS.
St. Nicholas Slotel,
(C it in I) crt an ii, •
The Proprietor respectfully begs leave to in
form the travelling public that this hou.-e a>>r
I cently been thoroughly re-fitted and cotup < .
• renovated, and is now ready to receive gi.e ■ •
i It is the earnest desire and > r d' M,,lono .
. j Proprietor to give perfect satisfaction to '
> j who fiivor hiin with their patronage. - IIJ
- ■ ral share U confidently expected.
SAMUEL LUMAN, Proprietor.
Successor to H. R- Dow -
Cuniberlanil, Aug. IPJ 1855.