■To the electors of Cumberland County.-
Fellow-Citizens:— l offer myself to your con
sideration as a candidate for the office of'Recorder
and Clerk of this county, and respectfully solicit
your support at the next election
Yours, &o
Sept. 19, 1839.—te,
ORPHANS’ COURT SALS.
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans* Court of
Cumberland county, will be exposed to pub
lic sale, on Saturday the 12th £ayof Qctobernext,
at 12 o’clock, noon, of said day, on the premises,
the following plantation and tract of lirndj situate,
in Mifflin township in said county, about 5 miles
north-west of tho borough of Ncwvillo, bounded
by lands of Henry Knettle, Henry Railing, Jonas
Landis, and lands of George Greigor, havingaone
and a half story
LOG HOUSE,
LOG BARN,
and other improvements thereon erected, with a
gopd and never , failing spring of water near tho
house, with an
JMpplc Orchard^
and other fruit trees, containing about
174 AOKIjSi
to bo sold by the’acre and measured—about 35
acres thereof being good meadow, and more may
bo made, with a sufficient quantity of timber land:
0 there is a good stream or run of water passing
through said farm; the land is slate, of good qual
ity, and handsomely and -conveniently situated,
and well calculated as a stock as well as a grain
1 growing farm; being late the estate of Isaac Knet
tle, deceased., The title is indisputable; the sale
to be made on tho following terms: tho one third
of tho purchase money to remain charged on tho
land, the interest thereof to be paid to the widow
annually during her life, and at her decease the
principal to bo paid to those entitled; tho one third
of the residue, to be paid on the confirmation of the
sale, and the balance in two c(|ual annual pay
ments, from the first day of April next, without in
terest; tho interest on the Widow’s third to com
mence on the Ist of April, 1810, when possession
- will be given; the rent for. the present year is re
served by the widow and the heirs. The whole
- of tho-unpaid-purchnse-money to- be secured by
recognizance in the Orphans’ Court:
joHn.sensebaugh,
Administrator of Isaac Knettle, dec’d.
Sept. 11, 1839.~3t.
Valuable Meal Estate
FOR SALE.
SWILL offer for sale on Friday the 18th of Oc
tober, 1839, on tho premises, the following de
scribed FARM, situate in Allen township, Cum
berland county; about I mile from
and 4 from Mechanicsburg, adjoining lands of Ro
bert Nancy M’Cue and others, having
thereon erected a first rate two story
BKICK HOUSE,
<3 Bauble Frame Barn , d=«;!_
WAGON SHED AND CORN CHIB. U_fJ.lL
Also, a Distillery, lately the property of Henry
Longncckcr, dec’d, containing 133 acres, about 30
of which are woodland—the residue cleared. The
above property is one of the best in the county and
worthy the attention of persons wishing to pur
chase.
*■ ON TEE SAKIE DA'J,
By virtue of an order of the Orphans’ Court, I will
expose to sAle on the premises'the following Farm;
situate in Aljen township, I mile from Shcphcrds
towh and 4 miles.from Meohanic'aburg, adjoining
the above described farm, Abraham Waggoner,
Christian Mussulman and others, containing 118
acres, about 25 of which is woodland, the residue
cleared, having thereon erected-a two story
S T 0 N E H 0 U SE,
A DOUBLE LOG BARN, and the necessary out
houses. There'is a limestone, spring rising near
the door of the .house on this tract. ALSO, A
WOODLAND TRACT, situate in Monahan town*
ship, \ork county, adjoining *\ndersonstown, a
bout 3 miles from t|ie above described farms, con
taining 30 acres* covered with first rate chestnut
and other timber. This tract would be valuable
to the owners - of the above described farms.
J. K. LONGNECKER,
• Administrator of H. Longnecker, dec’d.
Sept. 19, 1839 st.
herilf*s Sales.
, By virtue of sundry Writs of Venditioni
txponas to me directed issued out of the
Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland
county, will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House in the borough of Carlisle, on
Friday the llth day of October A. D. 1839,
at 10 o’clock, A. M- the following described
real estate to wit: - -
AL ’ tract of “lam 1 situate in Miff
lii) township, Cumberland county, contain
ing sixty acres more or less, adjoining lands
ofLudwick Miller, Samuel My eVS.’TGeorgc
Simmons and others, having thereon erected
a one story Log House. and pther outhouses.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro
perty of Samuel Etler. \.
Alsorlorol - ’• * -- 1 S;
» - /, iriorol ground situate In
the borough of Carlisle-, containing 120 feet'
in depth on Bedford sheet, and 120 feet in
breadth on Locust alley, adjoining tots of
the heirs of Joseph Knox,-dec’d. and Peter
Gilmore, having thereon erected * large
double two story Stone House, a two story
Frame-Home Sa-Frame Stable, Seized and~
faßen in execution as the propeftyof John
M’C'arlney.
And all to be sold by me,
' JOHN MYERS, Sheriff.
, Sheriff’s Office, )
-Carlisle, Sept. 16, 1839. 3
FOR SALE.
The subscriber'will sell the large and
commodious house in which-he now resides,
on the Main street, in the borough of Car
lisle. The lot'is sixty feet front on Main
by two hundred .and forty feet on
Bedford street. Thebuildings are large and
in good repair v and_well. calculated for an
extensive boarding establishment. There is
a well of excellent water with a pump in the
yard, and large stabling attached in the rear
of the lot. . The terms will be moderate and'
made to suit the.convenience of the purcha
ser, and ail indisputable title given. Apply
upon the premises to J
Sept. 19, 1839.—8 t.
To the Citizens of Cumberland county.
The subscriber, being solicited by a num
ber of his friends to offer himselfas a candi
date for the offices of Recorder of Deeds,
Clerk of the courts of General Quarter ses
sions, Oyera'nd Terminer,and Orphans’court,
announces to the citizens of said county,
he will stand a poll at the nest General elec
tion and respectfully solicits their votesi
-Should he be elected he will endeavor to
dischargetheduties ofthe office with
} JOSEPH BAUAIAN.
Digkinion township,.Sept. 16, 1839.
BLANKS FOK SALE.
ir
JAMES NOBLE.
Also, a lot of ground situnto in
the borough of Carlisle, bounded and describ
ed as follows,' to wit; situate on the north
Side, of Pom fret street in the aforesaid bo
rough, bounded south' by said street, north
by Church alley, east by a lot late of Mrs.
Agncss-Steel decM., and onthe-west'by-lots
o( James H. Devor, Gilbert. Scaiight, and
James Cornelius, containing thirty feet in
breadth on Pomfret street aforesaid, and two
hundred and'forty feet in length, to. the a
foresiud alley, be the same more or less, hav
ing two Dwelling- Houses thereon erected:
Also, one other lot situate on
the south side of Pomfret street, extended
in said borough,, bounded north by ,said
street, south by the Seceder Church lot,
east by a lot of Mrs. Shugars late of Mrs.
Logue, and west by a lot of George Murray,
containing sixty feet in breadth, apd two
hundred and forty feet in length, be the
same mure or less, having a Frame House
thereon.erected, “together with all and sin
gular the buildings and improvements &c. in
your bailiwick, you cause to be levied as
well a certain debt of five hundred and for
ty dollars With interest from the 16th day of
May A. I). 1833, as also seven dollars and
fifty five cents for costs, which said sUm of
five hundred and forty dollars, with the in
terest and costs aforesaid, Frederick Watts
Esq. Executor of Andrew Carothers dec’d.,
lately in our county Court of Common Pleas
before qUr Judges at Carlisle to wit; on the
Ist August A. D. 1838, by the consideration
of the same Court recovered against the said
William Keith, of the aforesaid two certain
lots or pieces of ground with the appurte
nances to be levied by the defaults of the
said William Keith, in not paying, the said
sum of five hundred and forty dollars, with
the interest thereof at the day and time
when the same ought to have been paid ac
cording to_ the, form'and effect of an act of
Assembly in such case made and pinvi,lo.| »- -
Jeizr J and taken in execution as the pro- -
perty of IVilliam Keith-.
And all to be sold by rile,
* JOHN MYERS; Shtriff.
Sheriff’s Office. <5
Carlisle, Sept. 16, 1839. S
PUBLIC SALE
OF REAL ESTATE.
By virtue of an order of the Orphans’
Court of Cumberland County, and of-the
last will and testament of William Carothers
dec’d., we will expose to public sale on the
promises' on Tuesday the 15th day of Octo
ber 1839, at 12 o’clock noon. A first rate
farm of limestone land containinglSO acres
in Westpennsbpro’ township, Cumberland
County; bounded by land of l)an?l. Sherban,
John Fishburn, Andrew Showers and others,
having a
LARGE DOUBLE HOUSE
andhOGBARN thereon erected, and also
a TENA NT HOUSE.J There is excellent
wafer that never fails and an orchard on the
premises. The land is all cleared and un
der good fence aiid cultivation,'except about
15 acres, and the whoic lies immediately
upon the Cumberland Valley Railroad, and
the State road between Carlisle and New
ville passes through the same, Terms made
known, on the dar of sale bv '
GEORGE'HIEKES,
■ Executor of Wm. Carothers, dcc’d,
BENJAMIN MYERS,
Guardian for the minor children of said dec;
_Sept-. 19, 1839. 4t
j Estate of Jacolpdfaibley, deceased,
'• n o'Ttscxe.-
LETTERS testamentary on the estate of Jacob
Weibley, latoof North Middleton township,
dec’d., havobeen issited to the subscriber. Ail
persons • haying any dabs against Said estate are
herejby requested to present them proberly authen
ticated for eettleraenq uid-those indebted to the
Same to make payment immediately/
GEORGE BRINOLE,
Administrator of Jacob Wfeibley, deo’d,
•Sept. 19, 1839.' . , /
J.D. ELLIOTT.
SHE niFP’S - a ALUS.
■ By virtueof sundry writs of Levari Fa
cias to me directed, issued out of the Court
of Common Pleas of, Cumberland county,
will be exposed to public sale at the Court
House in the borough of Carlisle, on Friday
the llth of October, 18S9, at 10 o’clock, A-.
M. the following described real estate to
wit:
All that messuage, plantation
and tract of land, situate in the township of
South Middletonin the county of Cumber
land, bounded and described as, follows, to
wit:—-Beginning at an ash oak tree on moun
tain cieek, .thence by lands of the .heirs of
Charlies M’Clure, dec’d, south.fourteen and
a half degrees, east thirty three perches to a.
post, thence across said creek by lands of
John M’Clure and the heirs of Joseph Knox
dec’d., (called the 1 Paper Mill tract,') south
seventy five degrees and a half, west thirty
perches to mountain stone, thence along the
Hantver and Carlisle Turnpike Road, north
nine and a half degrees, west fifteen perches
and two tenths to limestone, thence by the
same land of M’Clure and Knox’s heirs,
south eighty nine degrees, west fifty five
perches and seven tenths to a white oak,
thence by the same land, north one and a
half degrees,; cast forty four perches and
seven tenths to a post, thence by the same
land, north nine degrees, west twenty five
perches and six tenths to a post, thence by
lands of William Moore’s heirs, north fifty
five degrees, east seventy eight perches to a,
black oak, thence across said Turnpike by
the same land, north forty three degrees,
east one hnndrcd and five perches to aspan
ish oak, thence by land of the heirs of Philip
Reichter, dec’d, south fifty four degrees and
one fourth, east thirty three perches and
seven tenths to a black oak, thence by the
same land, .north thirty.two degrees, cast
twenty one perches and seven tenths to a
stone heap, thence by land formerly oP»Ja
c_ob Job, south sixty three .and-aJialf del
grecs, cast twenty six perclies and seven
tenths to a hole on the bank o( mountain
creek, thence up said creek by its several
courses and distances to the place of begin
ning, containing
108 ACIB.ES AND 85 PERCHES
and allowances, together with all and singu
lar the buildings, woods, water courses,
rights, privileges and appurtenances, what
soever thereunto belonging, or in any way
appertaining: having thereon erected a two
story Log House, and two one story Log
Houses, and a large Brick Hank Darn.
Seized artd taken in execution as the pro
perty of William Barber, jr. and Sampson
Mullin
Purchasers Attend !
Pursuant to an order of the Court I6r that
purpose, the undersigned will sell at public
sale. at the Court House, in the borough of
Carlisle, on the 11th day of October
next, at 10 o’clocli A. M. the following des
cribed property, a parfof the real estate of
Samuel Ncidig of said borough, to wit:
All-that certain unfinished T WO STORY
FRAME HOUSE & LOT OF GROUND,
situate upon the south east corner of Han
over & South streets in said borough, bound
ed by Hanover street' on tlie east, South
street on the north, the Presbyterian grave
yard on the cast, and a lot of Geo. Mathews
on the south, containing sixty, feet in front,
and 240 feet in depth, be the same more or
less, subject to a right of way nine; feet wide
at the foot of said lot granted toGeo. Math
ews by deed dated ?ofh March 1837".
Terms of sale: ;one half of the purchase
money in hand, and the residue on the Ist
of April 1840, to be secured to the satisfac
tion of the’committce.
J. W. EBY, Committee.
Sept. 19. 1839,
Head Quarters, Ist Brigade, 11th Div. P. M. 7
Carlisle, 9th September, 1839.
BRIGADE ORDERS.
A GENERAL COURT MARTIAL will be
convened at the public housd of Capf. Wm.
Moudy in-Carlisle, on Monday the Slat day of.
October next, at 3 o’clock, P. M. for the trial of
Major Samuel Alexander, Major John M’Cabt
nev, and Lieutenant Alfred. CriEioii, all of the
First Battalion of Cumberland Volunteers, and
such other prisoners as may be brought before said
court, upon charges exhibited against them by
Lioutcnant Coloncl Willis Foulk, commanding
said Battalion, as specified in his Complaint dated
the 25th of Match last. .
Tho members comprising said Court will bo de
tailed as follows, viz:
President, Lieut. Col. John Tresler, 3Dth Reg’t.
'Lieut. Col. Robert M’Cov, lJ3th Reg’t.
Major Wm. Wallace, Idt Reg’t Volunteers,
-g Major Jacob Rehrah, 2d Bat.-Cumb. Vol.
.g J Major Tnos. Craighead, 86th Reg’t.
E | Major Samuel Brenizer, 86th Reg’t.
g 'Major JeremiaiSDrExler, 39th Reg’t.
Capt. Wm.:Moudvs Ist Bat. Cumb. Vol.
LCapt. Michael Wise, Ist Bat. Cumb. Vql.
■Two orderlies will He detailed from tho Ist
Battalion Cumberland Volunteers to attend said
Court.
Brigade Major Edward Armor, will giyo such
other orders as may be necessary to form said
court.
' • •, WM. CLARK, Brig. Gen,
Edwadd, Armor, Brig. Maj.
The Hon. Charles. M’Cluro has been ..detailed
for said court, and will officiate as Judge Advocate.
By authority of tho commanding General. . ,
ED WAR© ARMOR,' Btig.Maj.
PUBLIC SAL 13.
"WJ Y order of the Orphan’s Court of Cumberland
BJeounty, I will expose to Public Sale on the
premises in South Middleton township, on Satur
day the sth if October, at 12 o’clock, noon, all that
large and commodious
——aiA*£JEß-N-iIOUSE,
and 12 acres of land, situate on the Trindlc Spring
Road, about three, miles east of Carlisle, having
also thereon erected a first rate ’ ' . “
STONE BANK 3AHN,
and other improvements. Tho land.fc limestone
of the best quality and under good fence, and two
small orchards on it of- good fruit, with an excel
lent well of water at the door.
To be sold as the property of Jonathan Kitzmil
ler, dec’d: Terms will be made krfown on the day
of sale by
JOSEPH CULVER,
Guardian for the Heirs.
August 22, 1830.
First rate Farm for Sale .
riIHERE will be •exposed to public sale on the
M. promises, in Westpennaboro’ township, Cum
berland county, on Wednesday the 1 Glh of October ,
1839, at 12 o’clock, noon.
A ill'st rate farm of limestone
land, situate upon the Conodogirinnett Creek, a
bout eight miles west of Carlisle and two miles
north of the Railroad, bounded by lands of Daniel
Doner and Samuel Bowman and the Creek, con
taining one hundred and fifty acres, about ten acres
of which are in timber, and the residue under ex
cellent fence and the highest state of-cultivation.
The improvements are a
M&WO STOR I’ STOJTE
HOUSE, AND A
Mouse and stone Kitchen,
a double Log Bam, Wagon-shed, Comscribs, a
Stone House and Distillery. There is al
so on the south side of the farm a two story
BRICK TENANT HOUSE,
Stable and well of water. There are about 14
acres of meadow landtof the very best quality, and
the whole abounds with locust limber.
Terms of payment: SSOQ when-thn Bnie is mnrif.-
the residue oT one half the purchase money on the
Ist of April next, and the balance in three equal
annual payments without interest to be secured by
a lien on the land.
ROBERT LAIRD,
Administrator with the will annexed of -
JAMES M’PARLANE, deC’d,
I will also sell at the same time and placc, by
an order of the-Orphans’ Court of Cumberland
county, as the property of Robert M’Farlane dec.,
A TRACT OP WOODLAND
situate in Franlcford township, about three miles
north of the above described farm bounded by land
of F. Zeigler, Washmopd’s heirs and others, Con
taining about four acres and a half. . Also the un
divided half of another tract of woodland in the
same township, hold in common with George M.
Graham, bounded by land of Mrs. Johnston, Brown
and Brittain, Peter Myers and others, ‘containing
twenty-six acres more or, less, which is also situ
ate about three miles north of the first described
farms. Terms of sale; one half on the, Ist of April
noxtj and the balance iii one year without interest.
ROBERT LAIRD, -
Administrator of Robert iPFarlatK.dtc'd.
August 23, 1839. - ■
TO THE PUBLIC.
THE subscribers .have now growing, about
thirteen thousand MORUS MULTICAU
EIS- MULBERRY TREES, from roots and cut
tings this, season,, measuring from oiie to six' feet
high, with many strong branches ta each, which
they will sell low for cash, to bp delivered to pur
chasers at the proper time of taking up. soldo trees
this fall, or next spring, as will best suit theNpur
nncanv - - 1*
JACOB SQUIER & CO. <
Carlisle, August 39, 1839. ,' tf
Stray Heifer. '
€AME- to, the plantation of Rio 'ammi&i
m Monroe town
ship, Cumberlandcounty, on orabont rY-' nl
the 15th July, a dark HEIFER with*6Kf£s£esi
a white face, about two years old. .WiTha owner is
.requested to come, prove property.v'pay. charges
and take heraway, or she wUf.bq:dißpo3cd ofab
cording to law. H - -
JOSEPH WOLT.
Septembers,lB39. . . 3t-
Job Printing executed .atTiis office.
VALtTASLSI PLANTATION
For Sale.
THE subscriber will of private sals
thbt valuable plantation- situate m Cumber*
land bounty, about 5 miles west of’Oarllsl© on tlio
turnpike Icading to, Chambessburg, and nearly'in
sight of the rail road, qmdining land's of John Paul,
Ex-Govcfnor Ritner and otheVs, containinglGla
crcs of first quality limestone land, of which about
60 acres is well timbered; ) {The improvements ara
A GOOD LOG HOUSE . '
and LOG KITOHENf with a LOG BARN—also
a never* failing well- of near thb
door, which, with a trilling expense, could.bo mado.
to supply every field with water—-also two excel
lent orchards of choice fruit trees. For terms apply
to the subscriber ono : mile cast of Carlisle, near
the rail road. ' •
September, d, 1839. ' .
'N. B.’—l have also several other first rate forms
and mill properties for sate. . 'IVI. F..
Public Sale.
WILL be sold ,by the subscriber, at public
vendue, mi the premises, on Saturday the
12/A uf October next, at brio o’clock, P. M.
A LOT OF'OROTTWD .
situate in East Pennsborough township, Cumber
land county, bounded by lands of Elizabeth Whis r
let, Widow Tritt and qthers, containing TEN A
CRES AND FORTY PERCHES, more or less,
all cleared and in a high state of.cultivatibn. The
improvements are a one and a half story •-- x q
EO« HOUSE, Ms 53]
A COOPER SHOP,
AND LOG BARN, a young-thriving Apple Or
chard of choice fruit, and fi never failing spring of
water at the door. The above mentioned tract of
land is of a good quality and is in a healthy neigh
borhood, within one and a half miles of Alexander
& Penrose’s mill and about halLa mile from Whar
ton’s tavern.
An indisputable title will,be given.
Terms of sale will be“madb known on the day.
JOHN MILLER.
Sept. 5, 1839.
Stray Sheep.
Taken up by the subr
sefiber, residing near
Stoughstown, Cumb’a coun- A
ty,on the 23d of August,FlVE
SHEEP» (no marks.) Said
sheep have been in the neigh
borhood since April last. The
ow'ner is requested to come forward, prove prop*
erty, pay charges and take them away, or they will
be disposed of according to law,
* JAMES STOUGH.
September 5, 1839, 3t
ELECTION PROCLAMATION
Whereas'in "amf by an actrof the"'General
Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsyl
vania entitled .“An act relating to the elec
tions of this Commonwealth,” passed the
2d day of July Anno Domini one thousand
eight hundred and- thirty nine, it is made the
Uuty of the Shenlf pf every County within
this Commonwealth'to. give public notice of
the Gdjieral Elections and in such notice 'to
enumerate. .
■l. The officers to b&olectcdT » ■* . <?
2. Designate the place at which the elec
tion is to be held.
I John Myers, High Sheriff of the County
of Cumberland, do hereby make known and
give this
PUBLIC NOTICE
i to the electors of the County of Cumberland,
that on the second' Tuesday of Oclobtr next
(being the Bth day of the month,) a General
Election will be hcKl at the several election
districts established by law in said-County,
at which time they tVill vote by ballot for
the several officers hereinafter named, viz:
TWO PERSONS
to represent thb County of Cumberland in
, the House'of Representativesyif Pennsylval
-
■j ONE PERSON
•Sos the office of Prothonotary of said Coun
tJr*.
1 ONE PERSON
for the office of Register of Wills of said
County.
ONE PERSON
for the offices of RecOrder.of Deeds, Clerk
of the Courts of General Quarter Sessions
Operand
‘erminer, aniTDrphans’ Court o
said Countv,
ONE COMMISSIONED
for the Countv of Cumberland.
ONE DIRECTOR OF THE POOR
and of the House of Employment of said
County, and
ONE AUDITOR
to settle the public accounts of the County
Commissioners &c.
And the elections in the different election
districts in said county will be held at the
follqwing places, viz; 1
The election in the election district com
posed of the Borough of Carlisle, and town
ships of North Middleton, South Middleton,
Lower Dickinson, Lower Frankford, and
Lower Westpennsborough, will be held at
the Court House in the borough of Carlisle.
The election in the district composed of
Silver Spring township, will, be held at the
Public House of Joseph Grier in Hoge'stown,
•in sfiid township. • _ • ;
The election in the'district, composed of
Eastpenhsborough township, will be held at
the Public House of Andrew Kreitzer in said
township.
The election in the district composed of
New Cumberland and a part of Allen town
ship, will be hcld atthe Public Houseof John
Sourbeck, in New Cumberland.
The election in the di-trict composed of
Lisburn and a part of Allen township, will
be held at the public house of Peter M’Cann,
in Lisburn. .
z The election in the district composed of
that part of Allen township, not included in
the New Cumberland and Lisburn-election
districts, will be held at the public house of
David ...Sheafer, in'Shepherustown in said
township. ■ —'. .
The election in the district composed. ;of
the borough of Meclianicsburg,lwlll be held
at thc public house of John Hoover, in said
borough. ■ ' *
Tne election in the district composed of
Monroe township, will be held at the public
house of Widow Paul in Churchtown, la
said township.. • 1
The election in the district composed of i
M. FISHBURN,
Agent for Jonas Fisfiburn.
And by the first and second sections of
he same act it isdirected, “That it shall be
he duty of the constable or constables, of
each'township, ward and district, at least
fen days before the day herein after appoint
ed for the election of inspectors,To give pub
lic notice, by six or more printed or'written'
advertisements, affixed at as many of the
most public [Maces therein, of the time and
place of holding such election.”
In case of (he neglect, refusal, death or
absence from the county, of the constable dr
constables, of any township, ward or district,
the supervisors of the township or district,
or the assessors of the ward, as the case may
be, shall perform the duties herein before re
quired to be.done by such constable or con
stables, under the like penalty. Provided,
That the said supervisors or assessors shall
not be required to give?more than five days
notice of the time and place for holding such
election.”
And' by the 11th section of the same act
if is directed that the election'of judges and
inspectors shall be conducted by the officers
now required by law To hold the elections
for inspectors and assessors, and the same
shall be conducted in the manner now
scribed by law.
And by the 3d clause of the Iflt.li section
of the same act it is provided, “That every
person, excepting justices of the peace, who
shall hold any office or appointment oTprofit
or trust udder (he government of the United
States, or of this State, or of any city or in
corporated district, whether a commissioned
officer or otherwise, a subordinate officer or
agent, wh.oj.s, or.ahall be,, employed under
the legislative, executive or judiciary de
partment of this State, or of the U. States,;
br of any city or incorporated district, and
also that every member of congress, and of
the state legislature, and of-the select or
common council of any city, or commission
ers of any incorporated district, is by law,
incapable of holding or exercising, at fhe
I same time, the office or appointment of judge*
inspector or clerk of any election of- the
! Commonwealth, and that no inspector, judge
or other officer of any such election; shall be
eligible to any office to be then vpted for.
Given under my hand at Carlisle,This sth
day of September, A. D. 1839.
JOHN MYERS. Sheriff.
WLL be sold at private sale, a valuable
plantation of first rate slate land, situate in
Newton township, Cumberland county, about
half mile north-west of Newville, bounded as fol
lows, viz: On the west by lands of John Sharp,
on the-eastby John Davidson, on the south by
John 'Williams, and on the north by the Connodo
gninet creek, containing 140 notes, more or less,
about 40 of'which.are in.excellont meadow and a
bout 30 acres in woodland. The improvements
are a one story and a half
and a DOUBLE LOG BARN—also, a well of
excellent water noar the door. The whole is un
der good fence, and in a high,state of cultivation.
An indisputable'title will be given, andtdrmd will
bo moderate. . ~
Persons desirous of purchasing con bo shown if
by applying to Mr. Thomas Ghizzem residing in
Newville, or-to fho jirstlianiod subscriber residing
in Diokinson townsbipr V v .
SAMUEL STUARtf •
ANN STUART/ ; " '
. August 29,1839,. ,
N.B.—lf not sold before the sth day of 6cto«
per next, it will on that day be rented to tee.high*'
est bidder for the term of one year. ' ~,r-'
Upper Dickinson township, will be held at
Weakley’s School House, in said township.
The election in the district composed of
the borough of .Newville, and townships of
Mifflin, Upper Frankford.UpperWcstpenns-:
-borough, and that part of Newton township,
not included in the Leesburg election dis
trict herein.after mciitioned, will he held at
the Brick School House, in the borough of
Newville. ' >
The election in the district composed' of
the township of Hopewell, will bo held at
■the School House in NewburgTn said town
ship. - ■ , -'
The election in the district composed of
the borough of .Shippensburg, Shippensburg
township, and that-part of Southampton
township, not included in the Leesburg e
lection. district, will be held at the Council
House, in the borough of Shippensburg. "
And in and by an act of the General As
sembly of this Commonwealth, passed the
9d July 1839, it is .thus provided, “That the
qualified electors of parts of Newton and
Southampton townships in the county of
-Cumberland, bounded by the following lines
anti distances viz:—Beginning at the Adams
county line, thence along the line dividing
1 rtlfe townships of Dickinson and. Newton to
■ the turhpike-road, thence along said turnpike
to Centre school-house, on said turnpike, in
Southampton township, thence to a point on
the. Walnut Bottom road at Rcybuck’s, in
cluding Ueybuck’s farm, thence a straight
direction to the saw-mill belonging to the
heirs of George Clever, thence along Kry
shir’s run to the Adams county.line, thence
, along the line of Adams county to the place
of beginning, be and the same is hereby de
clared a new and separate election district,
the general election to be held at the public
house now' occupied by Wm. Maxwell, in
Leesburg Southampton township.
And in and by the 9th section of the first
mentioned act of Assembly passed the 2d of
July 1839, it is directed that, “The qualk
Tied citizens of the severarwards, districts
and townships, shall meet on the Friday next
preceding the second Tuesday in October
next, at the several places now prescribed
by law for holding the ward, district and
township elections, and each of said quali
fied citizens shall vote by ballot for one per
son as judge, and also for one person as .in
spector of election; and the person having
the greatest number ot votes lor judge shall
be publicly declared to be the judge of elec
tions, and the two personl-Phaving the great
est number of votes for inspector, shall be
publicly declared td.be inspectors of elec
tion. But when any, township has been dr
shall be divided in forming aq election dis
trict, judges and inspectors of .the election
shall be chosen in the manner prescribed in
the seventli section of this act.’,’
And by the rth'section of the same act it
is directed that, “Where any township has
been, or shall be, divided in forming an elec
tion district! the qualified citizens of eacln
part of such divided township, shall sever
ally elect in the manner and at the time
and place aforesaid, two inspectors. for each
of said several flection districts, and shall
also elect one person to serve, as judge of
the elections in each district, to perform the
duties enjoined by the sixth section of this
act;
Valuable Farm ibr Sale.
DQUBLE LOC} HOUSE*
To the declare of Cumberland County.
Fellow Citizens — l offer myself to your con
sideration ns a.candidate for thb office of Prothon
otafy of this county, and respectfully- solicit your
support at the next election. Yours, &o. f
„ ■ WSI. M. PORTER.
Carlislo lOth. Sept., 1959. '
To the citizens of Cumberland County.
The subscriber being solicitcdiby a number of
his friends to’ offer himselfasa volunteer candidate
for the office j)f REGISTER, announces to the
citizens of said county, that he will stand a poll
at the next general election; and respectfully so
licits their votes; and should ho bb elected, pledg
es himself to discharge the dpties of said offioo
with fidelity. Yours respectfully,
' JOHN HALBERT.
Carlisle, Sept, 19,1839. -
Cumberland Valley Rail Road Company,
NOTICE.
An Election foriProsidcnt, Treasurer, Secretary
and four Managers, for the .Cumberland Valley
Rail Road Company, will be held’ at the public
house of Col. George Ferrec in Carlisle, on ths
first Monday (Seventh day) of October next, be
tween the hours of 10 o’clock A. M. and 1 o’clock
P. M.
Stockholders claiming to vote at said (lection
will take notice that by the act creating said Com
pany it is provided that “no person shall bp per
mitted to vote at said election unless he or she
shall have fully paid ail the instalments or the
shares of stock by him or her subscribed.”
r .. J. W. EUY, Secretary,
Carlisle Sept. 9, 1839.
PUBLIC SALE.
WILL be sold on the premises, oa lhe 12/A da;/
of October next, the following described real es
tate,'to^wit:
Sjot of Oronnd)
Containing 7 acres and 10 perches, formerly the
foporty Of John .Carey, dcc’d.; situate in Silver
ring‘township,. Cumberland county,, one mile
orth of Mechanicksburg, on the road leading to
the Silver Spring, having thereon erected a small'
Log house, log stable and an orchard >of‘good
fruit. The whole is enclosed witlrgood fence*
Terms,will bo made known on the day of. sale
by w * . JOHN HOUSER.
Sept. 12th, 1839, -ta.
VALUABLE real estate
FOR SAIiB.
fN pursuance of the last will and testament of
George Zinn, sen. deceased, will-be sold rn
the premises, in VVest iVmisborough township,
Cumberland county, on Thursday the 31«/ day
of October , Jl. XL 1839, ul. 10 o'clock ihlhetoie
noon, that valuable -
r . Warm of E/imestone JLattd,
situate.ii) West Penn.sborough township, hound
ed by lands of Samuel Dear, David Ferguson,
Jacob Be)tg)i(inv.#TV—Keep, and others, con
taining seventy two acrcg, more or less, sixty of
which are cleared, and tlw balance well covered
with timber, late the estate of George Zlnn, sen,
deceased. This, property is in a high stale of
cultivation, with fine improvements! the -im
provements are a two story
BRICK HOUSE, ||fl|k
And Double Do g Dura* flßwwß
and also a fine Apple Orchard and Well of water
near the door. ' *
Also, one other Tract of first rata
Limestone Lam],
situate partly in West Pennsborougli township,
and partly in Dickinson township,'Cumberland
county, bounded by lands of Jacob-Beltzhoovcr,
* .John Lefcvrc, Esq., John Trego? nd others; con
taining 89 acres, more or Tt'ss, having thereon
. tieeted a DOG,HOUSE, and Stone Am*
BANK BARN, Stable, &c. ‘Phis prop-|mmJ
erty is very advantageously locapd, in ajl2fl*2L
pleasant ami healthy neighborhood, within 7
miles of the borough of Carlisle, and A miles
from the borough of Ncwville, and $ mile from
the Cumberland Valley Rail Road,'uml with the
Harrisburg,.Carlisle ami Chambersburg Turn
pike passing through it, it is well watered by the
Mount Rock spring.
f'Also, a Tract of Woodland,
situate in Dickinson township, Comber
land county,-containing 33 acres,
or less, bounded by lands of John Lefe
vre, Esq., John Woodburii and others.
used with the above tract.
•Mlso, that tvell hstotsn ESricU
TAVEHN STAND,
containing one.acre of land thereto, situate part
ly in West Pennsborough and partly in • Dickin
son townships,Cumberland comity, having there
on erected a large twp story _ n
MS St ECU SSOUSE,
IBrick K3f chess, '
and targe frame Stable. This property, is situ
ated on the Harrisburg, Carlisle and Chambers
burg Turnpike, leading'irom Philadelphia to
Pittsburg, and about 7 miles from the. borough
of Carlisle) the Mount Ruck sprrtig rises on this
property, t In short, it presents, inducements to
~jrersous wishing to engage in the tnercffdllle bu
siness and keeping public entertainment,
George Zinn, jr. is part owner of tins three
last described properties, but his interest will he
sold along with that of Geotgc Zinn, sen. An
indisputable title will be given bv •
GEORGE ZINN. Jr.? -
GEORGE BEETEM I S'“' r^u '? r *
August 8, 1830. ISt
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.
THE subscribe rs offer at private sale the fol
lowing described real estate, situate.in the
township of Newton, Cumberland,county,'oh the
state road, about two and a half miles west of
Newville, adjoining.the Green'Spring, contain
ing 185 acres, more or less’, patented land, about
140 acres cleared, 90 of which is limestone land,
12 acres of good timothy meadow an A.the re
mainder first rate sla'e land, all in a high state
of cultivation, .the residue covered with thriving
timber. The improvements are a it
VMSTO STORY
log sorss,'’ MmM®
with a stone end attached thereto, aMarge, stone
■BARN, a well of Water with a pump therein at
the door. Also, a tenant house. ' - v ,
An indisputable title will he given. For term I
apply to tile subscribers living on the premises. ;
JOHN MILLER, 1
JOSEPH MILLER. ■
6l*
August IS. 1859.
WHEAT WANTED.
THE .highest cash price will’ho paid frr
Wlieat at the Cumberland .Mills, at all
lilts, and lor Clour inade at snid'mill.
GEORGE CRIST.
AugusVSS, 1859.
Silk, Scotch Gingham $ Cotton .
Umbrellas and a large assortment of plain amt
figured Parasols for sale by ■
ARNOLD y Co.
At theirjitjnre in MychPiiicFburj” '
ARNOLD & CO.
£A T their New Store in Jf?eiam'eaßurgt, have
just received a large, assortment Of summer
goods, consisting of Cnssimcres, JDriUlngs, laden
and Hempan Cords, Nankeens. &C.&C. ' '
OR SAXE, a jot of Dearborn ’Tyre, of
the best quality. V;>‘
Ilamilthn if Gner t
August 1, 1833. -<