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to'screenrind cover up the fearful conse quences of their misrule and prodigal ex travagance, justly entities our present Ex ecutive to the confidence of the community. A’Sfate Treasury exhausted and rendered bankrupt, by the mismanagement and waste p ;tif hls-predecessor; -an-immense weight of public übligations and indebtednesscontrac ttd'htider Ritner, amounting to millions, and deft for the present executive to discharge; : *the resources of the commonwealth.dried up; and enormous, most formidable and destruc tive,-banking system hurried through- the legislature, and clothed with the authority <df law; against the wishes and contrary to .’the-remonstrances of the people; these and Innumerable other misdeeds and corruptions 'of-the Ritner or.opposition parly, demand ’the sure hand of reform, but at the sanifetiine, Heart of the patriot;. the. wise and deliberate judgment of the statesman, and the impartial and just benevolence and cuur ’ -age of the philanthropist. These traits -ap ‘honorable in themselves, arid beneficial and ■necessary to thfe ‘co'fnmrinily, especially Vn these must arduous and difficult times, when thedevastations of anti masonic niisrblelmve 'swept over our state, we are happy to see 'combined in our present worthy ami efficient 'chief magistrate of the commonwealth. After reading of’the Address, On motion of Mr. LEHM AN of Philada., it was unanimously adopted. t . ■ Mr. PEARSON from the committee to ■prepare and report resolutions fur the adop tion of the convention, reported the following: Resolved, That we most cordially , and fully approve the administration of Marlin Van Boren, the President of the U. States; arc delight to honor him as a noble, true hcarted and incorruptible citizen, magistrate and democrat, pursuing invariably.und with singleness of heart, the pure and sound prin ciples and maxims of Democracy,', which were early taught in the good old Jefferso nian school, and so triumphantly sustained by the people under the admmistrrtion uf the wise am) virtuous Jackson; the name of Mar tin Van Buren will ever live in the grateful recollection of his countrymen, with the ‘name of our- must cherished and beloved sages and patriots. Resolved, That in Ms administration, both -as respects our domestic affairs and foreign •relations whether as regards the blessings of peace, or the security of peace, by defences ■ami s>i>o»a I l , ation for war; in his ardent and successful exertions manfully and-tinyrfeid- Sngly to maintain our rights and national' honor, and yet to preserve unbroken the, . bonds ,<|f ftjnitj. apil/af fvaliunal lmvo>ony,and ‘prosperity; in all things he has nobly acquit ted himself as a most able and wise .states man, a must upright magistxole and merito rious citizen; and most justly 'dues he de serve anil enjoy the' unbounded confidence \)f his democratic brethren. . •Resolved, That we approve and will sup - port the. recommendation of Martin Vail V uuieirjßbr the establislnnent of'an Ilulepeli- <le»t nafimialtreasui'yj believing it is deman- xled by (be constitution, and. that it is tfec ‘ cessary fur the safe action of the feelers! government; , ami being firmly persuaded -also, by the disasters and calamities fnbugh.t .■upon out country by the ‘present banki'hg system, that a onion ufbitnk and government cannot fail to interweave opr destiny with that ul tbte monarchy of Great Britain, and entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition and jealousy. Resolved, That the civil and military tal ents and services of Col. Richard M. John son, his virtues as a man, and the uniform democracy of his political life; his honoured scarS, gained in the defence iff oir'liberty; the kind and iHp'Wendmg goodness and beieviVlen'ce of his disposition, and the. en . tire confidence which can, at all ’times, be reposed in his integrity, firmness, and dem ocratic truth, recoiftcftended him again to the Peop'c of thi inion, as a candidate for the Vice Prcsidencj\ Resolved,, That *eApprove of holding a democratic National Convention at Balti more on the day of May next; and that Pcnnsylvaifewlll send delegates to rep t'eseit this State id that convention and that we .will .abide by and support the nominations of the NpVnWaf Convention. Resolved,’ That otir.delegates be, and (hey are hereby instructed at said convention, to vote fir aid ise their inflience for the nomi nation of Martin Van Buren as the candidate for the Presidency! aid Col.- liichird Mi Johnson asyhb tiVidldate fur'the. Vice Pres idency of die United Stales, at.(he next leak suing election; . Resolved, That We have .full and entire confidence ip (life democracy and talents of our excellent Guveß|or, D.ivid 1R; Porter,! and we cordially' approve 01, bis efforts thoroughly to reform the present corrupt banking uystein; at the same lime, to do the { •least possible injury t to the.public credit.ami; the interests..ofThe cotntjionvVttalth aid of thL" citizens; Believing that (he: principle of la ik reform is of the Utmost and most es- sential importance ami necessity; blit rlhal. ' <the delay of. a brief and reasonable period must necessarily take place before the fuuc-, . tiohs of healty action in the body, politic tan be resitmed. r " Resolved, .ThM we will rally round ahd , ■cordially support the general,ami state ad ministrations; and that- the hopes and inaclii. 1 ’ nations pjf IHe, federal or antiinasqnic parties and conquer,” are futile and vain; Did we iieed any lesson to guard us against ‘the wilesand false professions i>f the oppo «itioß,we might read it in.the awful calami ties which have deldged the country, .from the admioistrationof the con upt Ritner dy nasty—a faction-which having been .elected to-power 6j. a minorityvote, attempted every . artifice, .fraud, and tidlence to petpetuate their and destroy the -.elective ,franchise,-and to abrogate odr re ■ publican institutions, and to erect irt their plac va'military despotism; autl. monarchy, established by ? the bayonet and buckshot, and cemented by the Blood <if the people. • Resolved, Thai from oar knowledge of •'the sentiments of the peoplp, Saving just icoMa from among thhtn. and being delagated from all parts of our commonwealth, we have . entire .confidence, that the people, are firm and united in heart, iti support of the-great principles prthe patty. aud of and state administrations; and that aVtbe approaching electionsywe will,. route and disperse the whole forces of , the combined i ,opp6sitioh.?fipst^lghally.-dda r tnai»phantljr ■ i*' defiance of theiroft r6pealedah|J'toblush ing falsehoods, their base ahdUnprjbcipled iatrighes, and lona:and boastful yain glory- j • ings. ' -y ,--i ■_-' f ■; )Vy:,l ; Resolved, That we consider the success of Martin Van Boren in Pennsylvania, es sential to the re-election of our present worthy, -honest and independent democratic ‘Governor, David R. Porter. ■, Resolved, That the democracy of Penn sylvaniu,.have just reason .to be proud of her Cliief.Miigi'strate, Gov. Porter, and that they have, not oply an undiininished, but an in creased iu his worth integrity and merits, y. - Resolved, That the President of this con vention appcfi'nt u Btafe 'Central toWfuttfee of thirteen whose'duty it shall be fb is’s'ae 'ad dresses, and give such- mfeWnation arid re commend such measures to the' democratic citizens of the commonwealth, Relative to the political aspect of affairs, as they may consider- advisable. , . v Resolved, That should any elector 'nofni ■lSnled by this convention, decline to accept the nomination, nr in easy of any vacancy occurring in the electoral'ticket before the election, or in the delegation to the Bslti 'moVe convention, that the central .committee be authorized to supply the vacancy within the district '.where goth varanev occurs. On motion of Mr; H.B.WRIGHT,it was Resolved, That the several persons com posing the electoral ticket for Wtesident and Vice President of the United States, be di rected to pledge themselves in writing to the state central committees--that in the event Iheyreceiveaiiinjorityaf the votes uf Penn sylVatiia, they will vote In the electoral college for the nominees of the democratic national convention for President and Vice President, and in case they or any-of them on reasonable notice to them given by the stale central committee, refuse or neglect to give the-said pledge, to the said committee, they shall have power and are directed .to erase their names from the ticket, and sup ply their vacancy by persons who will give such pledge. On motion of Mr. LOWRY, the resolu tions were unanimously adopted., , 'On motion of Mr. NATHANS, it was Resolved, That ihe delegiitijs to the Nation al 'Convention, have power lb -fill vacancies .whichmay occur in, their number. On motion ' \ Resolved, That the thinks of lire conven; tion he tendered to the commissioners' of Dauphin county, for the use of the court house, for (lie meeting of the convention. On motion of Mr. GUTHRIE. . Resolved, That the thanks of the conven tion be tendered to the president and other officers of the convention, for tlie able and 'faithful nianneiyn-wliich they hud performed, their several duties. • On motion of Mr. FLEMING, it was Resolved, That the president be author ized to appoint the central committee'after tlie adjournment of the‘Convention, On motion, of-Mr. NATHANS, it was -Resolved, That this,‘convention fecom nieniJ to lhe Dembcratte»Vonng Men to hold a Young Men’s convention, at such time anil place as- the central 'committee shall desig nate, _ On motion of Mr. GREEN, it was Resolved, That the Secretaries prepare the proceedings of the convention, tp be signed,by the officers lor publication in all the democratic papers of the stale. On motion of Mr. FLENNIK.EN, it was Resolved, That this Convention concur in the invitation propostd in the House of Re presentatives, to invite ANDREW JACK SON to visit this place as the guest of the •State. •" -Mr, VAN AMRINGE moved to amend by adding the name of Colonel Richard M. Johnson. - Mr. FLENNIKBN accepted this as a mollification, and so modified, the resolution was unanimously adopted. On motion of Mr. GREEN, if was Resolved, That the thanks of this Con vention be tendered to their President, for the ability, firmness, courtesy and imparti ality with which he has presided over and conducted its deliberations. Thp PRESIDENT then rose, and return ed. thanks for himself and the o flic era of the Convention, for the kind and courteous de portment of the delegates to them, in the ex-ti ceution of thjjir duties, which they had en deavored to discharge to the best of their a bility. ' fie remarked that ,so far as his own Views extended, and that was over a t) darter of a he had VitVer witnessed an assein- Bl«ge,of the.party in which there was exhib ited 1 more talent than in the present’,' and Where the senlimcnts'nnd principles of the party were mere syrongly and unanimously' carried (i'nt,.lhaii on tlie pf'esent occasimi.— Alul hiTmusf say, that it iTreuetTwell foT the success of the party, anti tnegreat ami sa ctild Pause in'whith it was engaged. On motion, the Convention then adjourn ed sine die: J" j ijANK Biu-.-i-Tho House refused to concur in the amendments of the Senate to Mr. Penniman’s hill, for an immediate resumption.' .The vote wa/ i taken on Monday & stood 42 to 43. Being a ques tion of concurrpnoo—a tie-vole .dcfealatho ameiifi 'wonts-. \ - ‘fhq stale of the bill now is tViife; the house pass* hd.it, and scniTt to the Senates-; sent il back with amendments, which the House reject; it noW goes back, to the Senate, in which the tjuca tion will be to Tocodo/rom ita amendments, or in sist on thorn. ■ If it r«atie, Mr. Pcnniman’s bill as it .first passed tha hoUSo, Will only , want the Gov. emor’a signature lo beoorfte.a law. If the Senate, ■insist oh its amendments, Oarnmlllces of .confer ence will be appointed by leach house, whose pro vince It will be.'lohicoDeile tho diflerendoS between the houses;! If they fail to do this, tho billia lost. ' The following is the veto upon -the passage of the bill: _1 •• • - VEAS—Messrs. Anderson,. Andrews," Bailey,' Benner,' Bonsall, Brodhead, Coolbaugh, Go*,' Crispin, Evans, Flannery, Flick, George, Gra liato.Gnffln,Griffiths, Hamlin, Hartshorne, Hel fenateia, Henry, Rill, ,Hoga of Greene, Hotterf steihi Johnston,Jones, Kutz, Ley, Lyons, Mo i- P" Vn, Keif, Penmman of Phil., Penhimanof All’g, enrose, Potts, Bitter, Roberts; Snowden,Snyder, Stioke!,Stroheoker,Swayne, ZIMMERMAN—I 3. .NAyS-«-MBSsrB.Barßtow, : Bruner, Butler, Car others, Oassel, Chandler, Church,. Cole. ’ Colt; Crabb, I) aisle. Field, Filbert,Fisher, Ford, Gtfod win.Grata, HeginsofNorth’d, Higgins, of Hqhi •Henderson, Herr. Hinchman,Hoga of -Mercer, Hummel, Hutchins, Kauffman, Konigmaoher, Law.Loidy, M’Clnrs, M’Kinstry, Morrison, Mor ton, Park, Smith, SrtiygenSprotvWstts, Wilootj - ZSalllhi Hopkins, SpV-i^a.:^ FLOUR in Philadelphia, RS 00 ■■•■ i- in Baltimore !:'4 T 5 - ,'j. ■ ' In Carlisle, from starts', 3, 30 ' WASHINGTON’S BIRTH HAT AT MECHANICSBUBG. The 93d of February Was 'celebrated at Medhzn icsburg la a manner suitable to the occasion. Du ring tho day the Btreem Were paraded by fouroom panics of volunteers, viz: MochamceburgXnfantiy; commanded by Capt. Bigley; Comheriaud Guards, commanded by Capt. Dotsheimer; Capt Moll's company ftomlhe river, and Capt. Clendentn’s■ company, ■commanded by Lieut. Martin. Tbs' martial appearance displayed on the occasion and the-faeart cheering mnslo commanded respect from j every one present. In the. evening a large con course of the cilizensassombled at the publlo I house of Thomas Brener, who illuminated . his house upon the dscasWn ioa beautiful manner;in deed every thing appeared beautiful, tranquil' and . happy. At 8 o'clock, tho guests partook of a I sumptuous repast prepared by Mr, Bruner, after which the meeting was organized bV appointing the following officers, vi«—Col, LEWIS HYEB, President; Ebemezer Got, Capt, J, Donsncium, -jAconßoPiEv, MaJ. S. Bsenizcb, Jacob Bow- MAh, Georoe Roper*, Tice Presidents, and John Embarmaalcr and Tfc J. Bodcn, Secretaries. ' The house having cogm to order, the following toasts were drunk with tire manifestations of mirth and hilarity usual on sudh occasions. . By tho President: The people of the Union— true tb themselves ufcder sill iraUtastences. . - i By Uapt. George D. Boyers: Here's health to the free,-iod'epemJenl spns of . America who hold to democracy. Great was'Gen. Washington. By John BoWermastef: The mother of Gen’l Washington—an example Jvarthy of imitation; may Araericanmotheni profit thereby. j . By George Rupert; Let the mighty bulwark of Great Brilain be iroddeh'under ibe faet of the fiee born sons of 1 berty. j By E. Bowmans May out country never ac knowledge despotism. ' By Capt. J. Uorehelmen Out Army and Na vy—may they ever be saccessful'in their engsgo me nts. j, By Conrad Jones:- By the thunder of American cannon we can silence the insolebcs of the ene mies of liberty in every land. By Reuben Line: George Washington—the immortal benefactor of bis country, though miss ing firm among ns, hia memory lives forever in the affections of his countrymen and in the hearts of freemen every where. , By Jacob Rupert:' Peace to him who was the founder of our republic and the hater of tyranny and oppression.' - By Richard Meiiy: The signers of the Declar atlonof Xndepcnce—a spartan band; may they live forever in the hearts of their country; nobler men never dfew'breath. By -Solomon Bowcrmasten The Ladles—prac tical democrats; they will havemo rulers butthose of their own choice. By John A. Einmingcr: May thetreeofllhep ty grow throughout the world. By Charlesßoker: Here’SsucceestotbeCum brt-larid Volunteers atid lo our noble Msj. Rehrar. By Capt. Bigioy: Gen. George Washington, “First in war, first in peace and first in tUu-hearts r. df liis.qountrymep.” ; r By Arnold Sink: Washington and Lafayette, brothers in arms in the War of the revolution. i By John Hoover: Give me liberty or give toe death. *’ By A. J. Longhdorf: The Florida War—may it be prosecuted until peace, security and happi ness is again restored to all its citizens—“millions, fcr.defehce, not one cent for tribute,” ' By John T. Ayres: Theberoea of. the revolu tion—their memory- should inspire the mind of every American with principles such as they pos sessed. • 'By C, K-. Einmingcr: General Green?, the commander in the revolution, ■who defeated the British in the south—may his name be remember ed by the rising generation. (X By Jabez Boyer: Eternal hostility to the ene mies of human liberty. By David Criswell: The day we celebrate— “ With freedom’s soil beneath our feet, And freedom’s banner streaming o’er us.” . By Mrs. Brunei: General G,eorge Washington, General Fr.incis Lafayette and General Andrew Jackson, the champions of human rights—long may they live in the hearts of their countrymen. By Thos. Galbraith. A Free Press—the pion eer of intelligence, and the terror of tyrants. By Thomas Bruner: Long may the birth-day of our illustrious chief bo commemorated by tho friends.of human rights. By J. C. Weibley: The ladies of Mechanics burg—Health and peaco to them on earth, pleasure and nover ending happiness to their spirits in eter- Jacob Emminger: Long may wo temcmbof our beloved Washington. By W, .1. Bodcn: Pennsylvania—the Jupiter tnnans of the union—her well yegulated System of internal improvements, and the bold-and- decided stand she has taken for the promotion of education and the general diffusion of knowledge, rank her first in the catalogue of States. I am proud to own her as mynative State. By Daniel Leeds: Andrew Jackson—The best man that ever saw the sun. By Jacob Bauman: .Gen’l. Washington—The world his mono men u--lh story bis epitaph. By M. Cartey: ’ Uncompromising hatred to every iofm of tyranny. By John Baker: Liberty is my motto-^-mV country is my home, and my religion is to do good. By I). Oromlich: _ The right? of man—May they be preserved from the grasp of tyranny; ■ By Geo. Wise: David K. Porter—The choice of the freemen of the Keystone State. By i’cter Baker:—Universal Education—The strongest bulwark.that can aiirrouhd .a.republican oohntry, it should be b'aill at the ptiblic expense. By ihe Company’: OurHoalandHostess—We thank them fully for our coed treat, and hope they may e.pjoy many years ofhapplnesa-.' - . Ita-KRISD! '''On Thursday last, by the Rev., Mr. Sprechej* William R. Gorpas, Esq. of„puipherland county, 'to Miss iV&aic/A', daughter of David Hdmmel, Esq; of Harrisburg. J — L -—■. r-r-vy* - Dissolution of Partnership. - The public are hereby notified that the partnership heretofore existing between Jas. Oilmor and Samuel L. Sentman ip tins' day dissolved by mutual consent. The bunks of sai'd firm are in--the hands of Sentman, with Will attend to the settlement of the ac counts 'df.silW .(inn at his residence, until' the first day of'April licit; tildrlhg Which time all. persons baring accpunth ~ with thfe aforesaid firm {will please to call and Settle the same.,; The business Will be continued by Gilmor fit M’Kinney, at the old stand. V JAMES OILMOR, - ri- ------ - SA M*L L. BENTM AN. / Newville; March 3, 1840; • | Proclamation. , election for school directors. PUHSUaN I to the provisions oftiiq'sccond stcumi of the- General A'sseniby of this commonwealth, entitled “An att to establish a general'-system .of .noih.iiion school.,'’passed the Ist day .pf,April 3134, I hereby give notice to'all the citiaens in the several Solion) in the coiinty ofGoniberlaml,- tpmeti in their respective tiubbsHips im<) boW/iightti at, tjie.pla-: ces, where thry hold. thelrjHettlons forsupervi sors,.town couo.cDr and constables, pb. tbVtbiid Friday ahd SCth day of -March in»t, then and there eIcctTWOCITiZbiNS of each School .District,itoservethree, y.eara asSchb‘l .Difeps tors, of said Districts. which.elec, tiohs areto be cnndncted anrtheld ipthe luma manneraselectipns forsqperylsora and consist ‘ bles ar'cLydaw-held nhd. coiinocted.. , T ;, ~, : 2 1; ’ . JOHN MYERS,.Sheriff 1 . Office, ant, act . Relative to the Elution of Borough and. Township OffitUrt, and for othtrpurpo- tot. ■. . ■ s ‘ ■. Sbb. 1. Be it enacted py the Senate and House of "Representatives of- tlie Oonni,oD-, wealth of- Pennsylvania in General Assem bly met, arid it is hereby enicted by the au thority of tlie Same,, That when a borpugh forms part of a fowri'ship dr townships, code posing'tdgetherorte‘general election district, and which are entitled by the act to Mich this is a supplement td scparately elect two justices of the peace, it snfell be the duty of tlie judge and inspectors elected to hold the general and township elections of each year, to provide a separate bo*, into which they shall pdt the tickets voted Tor justices of the peace fur said borough, and tpe tickets: vo ted for justices of the theddalineil voters of the towbship,'shall liaVd the word “Township” written or printed oh the out sides and the tickets voted for justices of the peace by-the qualified voters of the bo rough shall have,the word “Borough” writ ten or printed on the outside,. anu the said judge ami inspectors shall count the votes so voted for justices of the peach for said boroughf- and- return thesamein like_ man ner as is provided for ih the election ofjus tices of the jieace for townships,,’ ’ Sso. 97. Whenever it shall bricome ne cessary for theyhizens of any township in any ol the counties of this Commonwealth, which has been or shall be divided in any way in ’fonning any election district of dis"- tricts to elect Justices "of’the 1 peace, judges and inspectors of elections, assessors, con stables; school directors of other township odifcefs, in pursuance of any act of acts of assembly, the qualified voters of such town ship shall meet at the usual place of holding tlreir annual township elections respectively, and shall then and Jthere proceed to elect such officers in the .manner now provided for by law, and the returns of such elections shall'be made out in the same, manner as-is now provided for by the latys.of..this. Com mimweulth; and such township election so held in any township which may be divided as aforesaid, shall be held and conducted only by the judge, inspectors and clerks re siding in the district 'where the place of holding the- township election is or may-lie located,, any law to the, contrary notwith standing; / J roeiderf,'Flmt whenever a vacan cy happens by death, resignation, removal or otherwise, then the judge or inspector re’- siding in the township ami district nearest to the place'of holding the township election shall hold and conduct llie-snme.rr - Sec. 28. It shall,be thejlpty of the judge and inspectors holding and conducting such township election, to keep ns many separate lists of'voters for judges and inspectors of elections as there, are election districts or parts of election districts in such township respectively, in which- they shall deposits the votes.of the citizens residing within the limits'of. sbCIS dirityicts of parts of districts W jmlgcs ab'd inspectors of tlie general elec tions in their particular'districts, and the re turns' thereof shall be made out and certified in’ conformity with the j revisions of tlie act of the second. July, Anno Domini 18S9, enr titled "an act relating lo the elections of this common wealth;” and. in cases where .-part only of the township, toms, in connection with other parts of other .'townships, a', gen eral electiop district, the judge‘holding sucli township election shall meet the judge or judges from the other township or townships forming part of such general election district at the place of holding the general election, and the said judges shall then and there pro ceed to make out a general return froin their respective returns, which , shall be signed, certified, and returned with theirseveral re turns in like manner as is now provided fpr by liiw • Sec. 39. It shall be the duty of the Sec retary of the Commonwealth, immediately after the passage of this act, to furnish thov sheriff of eacii'county in the state with y certified copy of the .firsf,_.twenty-seventh,. twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth sections thereof, and if, shall be the duty of the said sheriffs to publish the same in their respec tive counties, either by hand bills or in two or more newspapers published in said coun ties respectively; and until the township olectioiiffluc held; during the present month of March 1 . ~ . .. , ilArlusburg, ? Secretary’s Office, March 7 1840. J PENNSYLVANIA, ss. 1 cer.tifviliat.the abovciand Fore-, 1. going are true copies of the first, ?.twenty-seyeiifh,-twenty-eighth & ; twenty-nintlv se£tions-oflan act of the general assembly; entitled ' v an act relative to j the election of borough .and toWnship omdSyß'. an'd ftijr other pilfposea,’? approved this day.ns die same (remains on file in this office. VVitness my hand and seal of office the day amVyear a’foi'esaid. fll. R.SHUNK, | Scc’V Gnmmnnwealth. 1 ;• , ■ JOHN MYERS. Sheriff; Sheriff’s Office, ’> Carlisle, March 12, 1840. 5 _ 'Estnte_qf Martha £lliott, deseai^d. -i) rlt K. r r ' tErVEH'S I'AKY on. the • estate, (if, Martha Elliott,* late of Nmtil ivipldleitin township, deceased, have been issn. ed to the suiiscfiln r.residing in t)!e same town, ship! All persons indebted to said decedent, are requested to makepayment, and thomr- having claiiuß’.wiH present them property authenticated lor seitlnlifcai. DAVID ELLIOTT, Ada.V. March 13. 1840. . ' > .fit Mll-ITiRY NOTICED ‘fKTO I ICE is hereby given ‘to the Tield ufß- ' cers andf ) Hirers ni command of companies flint I have received mid pin ready lodistrihuie. Military Disciplines, Pmnphlet Laws and. Ord. ers from the AdjiUitnt Cleoeral. jtM of Which may be had by.calling jin me, at my office inCarlisle. ' Notice is hereby also given to all thofm who haverlaims for servieys rendered at the Clencr ,af Cohrl M nlial - which recently conversed at Mr. Heeieiii'i in Carlisle; ahH of which Major .Gent' A! Green was President, to come forward and make their claims known. , . . W. FOUf.K. - Brig.-Ins. Ist Briei Hth Die. P. If. . Brigade ln>peotorVOffice,?. . Carlisle. March 1?, 1840. > : 4l who cm come wall recommended as to ■ ■ Ilia character for.honesty' and capability, rtiav hfer of a »ifuaWoH.;by expiring «the bf fice ofthi?’Athericad Volonteer; ; ; - . An unmarried man, .wUh.recommenaaUons from hls last .emptover wOnld Be preferred. March 19, JMO. 'fV tf-. To the Voters of Cumberland : comity. 11 Genttemrt—l <to hereby offer myself at tlie next u«ier»l el«mti"n as a candidate for the office ol SHERIFF «f said county, and will be tbank fuUW^ r arHAMtAMB£RTOK, , North Middleton township. March 12, 1840. •• - - r te barcmjoyjst BARGAINS can he liad yet at the, store of , the subscribers,'as they are determined to ofT (heir entire stock. The~will;:sell the entire stock wholesale if a purchaser should of fer. ' The store, room, cellar, and warehouse, are for rent, ' . .- ■ For terms enquire of the mbscrlhero, . . HAMILTON Ci GRIER, - r ’ Carlisle. March I8, ( J&«. . ■ _ I>ENTISTR\. M, i. t. LOOMIS^ HAS returned to Carlisle, and will,as nere tuforc, attend K> ll\e practice ol Dentistry. He may be found at Col. rerree's hotel. ; Persona requesting It will be waited upon at their residences, ''. ; ' , difference,--- <Kev. Thot. V. '/ horn tan, CDr. David JV,-Mahon, Carlisle. March 18, IH4O. , JACOB >s h cundid'Hic for election to the . rtice o/ Justice of.'tlu? Peace, and .will be tlianktul for, the support ol the peo* pie of the Bnroihrh of Carlisle* -Mircli-12.1840. --- .2t RCjftfertf SNODGRASS is a can did ilc fur elect!' 'll to tile office ut Justice of the Peace , and will be tliuoKlul for the support of th'- people. ■ ■ . ,V . " ' .Carlisle,'March 5, 1840. . St To the declare of the Borough bfC&rlislet I hiii u candidate for the-office of ’Juslke ol the Peace. ' .February SO, 1840. To the debtors of the Borough of Carlishi . Fellow ClTl*Eni—ll ffer myseil lo,yi urcon •sltieratjoit fur Hie tiftc** of .Justice of the Iftace, ■it tlu-api onacliing election InMu'cli m Xt . Ymns. tec. , JACOB BRE 12 February 20.1840. 2t To the Electors of the Borough of Carlisle: Fellow Cilizent~l iffcr niyarll, to your con sideration ns a candid ile.for theoffice of Justice of the Peace. , Should you thiultme worthy ot yntlr -xipport ami elect me, I will-discharge the duties of the office tnlpartiallv and to the best'of mV judgment. Yours, Cre. • DAVID SMITH. , February 27, 1&40. 4t Mtain. Sanderton ContmtaS- Sfe Vii HM* iillliiillhre In tin* citizens of'Cirllsle, (hilt WM. B, UNDERWOOD will stand h pull at the eiiMllii't; election for Justice lit the Peace, ami if elected, he will diarliahse the duiiea oi the office without fear or fivor, to the best ol his Hgfenient. Fetajuary 20,1840. ... St . nex,x<ow citizens, ENCOURACED by a number of jny friends I take the-liberty to offer myself.ai.a can- Oi'i.ile for the i ffice-nf Jfmttce of. the Peace, at the ensiling election, anti pledge invscll, if elected, to discharge the duties of the office with fidi lity ahd impartiality. Owing to'4 misfortune'well known tnmy fel low citizens,renders it difficult for foe to pursue my present calling~l therefore most—earnestly solicit part of y>mr suffrages for add office.' . yours, gtc. ■ , JEFFERSON WORTHINGTON. Carlisle, Feb 13. 1840. 6t •To the hectors of the Borough of Carlisle, » Fellow Citi»ens—l .offer trust if ip your ronsidei'a.tlnh as a candid.dr Tor the office if justice of the Jpertce, and will be thankful for vouf support. Respectfully, Mi. WEAVER. Feb 13 : 1 6l —PUBLIC SALE. A BOUT to remove to the coumrv, the cub- rxiiohe-t«H>uhlic-vt , mh>t' at-liis i cadence on Saturday the 14ih insl. ftt 10 o'clock A. M. u varh-tv of housv*hoU|,. . ¥ PURNIfURE. Terms will be made known-on the day of gale, , J. t), ELLIOTT. Carlisle, March .5, 1840. Catharine Ualand, A Alias subpoena sur Di- Ay her next friend f vi-rce in the Court of Com-. Myers," V man Pleas of Cumberland . • ys ’ V'r.untv, N". 113 August Tied crick Roland, ’ Tehn, 1840 . • t. ' it cun ii having been iiiadt"by ibe-Sberiff in ibViTCßscf tl.artbe defenilanf 'Fredrrtck Kdlidid was ii"l to-be found in hisb.dliwick, Sow to wit, 18lh NoVember 1839,-the s ud coiirtordendand 'derreed-ttnit-ptibliratuarshnuldlnj made I)}' ire, mpliring the said-defehdant Vo-be-and-appear pi the court aforesaid, on Moifcjgjf the IStb day ipf April next, to ahKwer.pi llie ci mplaint of the said fathlifine Roland, |cr. Wbereupi n I do’ b. rebjr.Kit e notice Shd ft quire the said Fftd lirick Roland to be and appear at Carlisle as aforesaid, on ‘the day aforesaid, to answer' the complaint of the said Catharine Rrland. , 1 JOHN MYERS, Sheriff. Shertff’s OffiofwjC-irUsle.? March S. f-i4O. ... S • _6t Mary IVagntr.'i Alias subpoena 'sur Divorce . vs : vio theCrdrrof Coninoai Pleas ' ' . ' r'. : 160 August Term. 1839 ' < Return having been made by the Sheriff in this case, that the defendant Joseph Wagner whs not to be foiijld in his bailiwick, Now to wit, 1 8 10 NoOeitther JBS9, the' said Court,order* djb decreed khal publication should he truide by me requiring the said defendant to he and appear in tiit.court aforesaid, at Carlisle, on Monday the ISthday of April nettt, to answer to the complaint of the said Wary Wagner, e/c. Whereupon I do hereby give Police and the said Joseph Wagner to be and, appear at Carlisle as aforesaid, to answer the complaintol the said Mary wapner »fofes»id."4cc. - '•- ev ■ ; . - JOHN MYERS, Sheri Jr. Sheriff’s Of)}’ g, .Carlisle, > March 5 Barbara Anri Jtrihe.*} Alias snbphenasiirDi ,An KeYnexiy friendf force .In the ©iirt of John //. Vtark,' yCommpn Picas <>• Cun, v vs,, ' I herjand county. No. ISf •; -GeorgeKroni.J NovemberTerm, 1859. . haying beep jiiade by the SherilT in this cage* thattliede.fendSot George Krone was. not to hejound in ms bailiwick, Now ,to wit,. IBih NoyemberlBs9, ,lhe iraTd coQrt ordered and decreed that publication should be made by me, ; r.eqnlHng.the sHid defendant ta be, and- appear in the court aforesaid, on Monday the ISlh.dav of April next, to answer to tpe crim.plajnt of ih< said-Barbara. Ann . W hereupon 1 do hereby give notice and require the.asid Geo. Krona to be and appear at Carlisle as aforesaid. the day aforesaid, to answer the Complaint tf the said Barhkw Ann Kr>bA-Bre|it ■ o : "JOHN MVBlfSy Sheri® , NOTICE ip» ■ THE buirmissihotV of. Crimbrf 1 .ml r.' unty; , will receive projM-s ds at-the house of John Conim:oi, jnnkeepi r, jn'tlie iiormndiof Cal join on I liursday the 16111 of Apiil next, IV ovo nb ( «iid 13 o'clock in the forenoon for tIVe 'erection - Ol RgO-K) «.,«| substantial , s WOOS3W 8“.2303 ; r* across tile Vellow Bree'cl.es creek, i.t ilk place wher-r the public road (roni Carlisle,at Hr ndt’a fording, crosses Raid creyk, in the township of Monroe* ofthe following-diriienslo'ns; I tii-'wlii 1 — To contain In length from uric abutment to the other 90 h et.-und 16 feet wide itithe clear, tlte abutments to be about 1 A feet thick ea’cli. or more if required, in a splavirig direction, with a regular slope, ami to be eight lect high from the bottom of.liie creek, fmhi whence » wooden arch i,s'to he started : imd to extend across snjd Clerk trtrti one abutment to.the olHer,-supp..'rt- . • ed tin good a'nd sahstantial stone allotments) Uie ' floor to be dohble floored with two incli plunk, the'upper Boor.’oak and the lower y< How pim'j ’ the. sides and gable ends to he sufficiently Melt’ to udriiit.cnvered.Se hay Wagons to pass.tins-ugh the sifrie, hay 18 feit in the clear, to he closely weatherboarded and painted red, the whole to he well roofed with- good while pin- .sliimrk-si , the Whole oftne Wood win k to he, wi-ll .secured with iron boltk,"reHdy i e\f's;.Etc."" Ffninilie hark of the ahutrnents the filling shall c nsisl< f earth - -imd stone. und-tn J>e.,wilLsoppovO d Wi thriving walls three feel high above the filling on «ach side, and to- extend in that manner on the two eXtrenie lMdes of the bridge until the filling nod walling shall meet the road with an ascent and descent pot exceeding five degrees i lev; tin, itonfthe mad to said hiTdge; the wood work to be .built of sriOTld'arid substantial -timber) the stone WoVk .of large g od atone, lirric and sand ' mortar well pointed. The party contracting to give sficl) security a? the Commissioners mpy require for the faithful performance of the woi k manship-and permanency of said bridge. Proposals to be accompanied with a plan.— . Should nn'rieVif the proposals meet 'he apprnba’- tln'n of tlie Cpinini'SU'nrrs they wijl on the same day, between » and S oVh'rk in -ih.e qfteVnrori, expose the said bridge.to public- sale, and cell the tama to the lowest and best bidder. ROBERT C’„ STEKRETT'. ' . JOHNCOHNMAK. . ALEXANDER M, KERR'. Ccjtrlini.^uid/Jcis. GEO. W, CRABB. •. -36 NOTlbli* To the Heirs and JRepresenfafivcs of T/i.om as Mehaffy, late of Curiiberland county, " 'deciidsed, viz: ’ 'l*o VViUiain-Ailison, Archibald X hn.ston,.Sa rah Johnston, John ShacffeV ahd Catharine hiS wife, late Catharine Johnston, Mathew J< hnv toi», Divid Johnston him I HnlxrVl -ChAthaMi nod Betsy his wife, Jhhnsteiv, he : r* Xi.d representatives of, Joseph Johnston :ind Man a ret his Wife, late Margaret Allison, P» Ih lU<:* C.'i’oiick, late Polly Allison, and Sirah Ad«>* a, who are thejuirs ami representatives • f.Maih ew Allison and his wife, deceased,., F« iv* merlv Sarah Melvafly and daughter of the said Thomasl. To James, Thcne-s, John', and An* drew MehaflV.and James M’C.lunt and Keh« e ra Uehctra Mehaff , and Levi Ihnk and M ifgnret his wife, late Margarr t Mehi.ffvf heirs and.represenfhti' es <*f- John IVL In ff>, dr ceased, who was one of the s‘o»k of the srul Thomas Mehaffy • /ToThymn* H’gWands h« if and representative of Mary.Lh'e; diseased”, forjiierlv Mary Mein ffy,'di.iu;hn v of the said Thdmri* Mehaffy . To Thonms IJhhhjj, J rru f',. John,'and Andrew ‘lJohhc, Abraham K» slow iSf Margaret his .wife, ‘ late Maiparet I) 1 hhs, a*d William Ai’huckle and Nancy his wife, h e Nancv Dobbs,-heirs *nd representatives * 1 T l>‘- (lias and. Jc nnett Dobhs, dec„e«Bed, wMr li *« : d Jephetl was u ifnugluer <-f the sftfd 1 hrfti'HS Me 1 haffv; . Oil the petition ol the shove named Sarah Al lison ami others, of the said htirs, to. the Or; f chans’ Court.of ibe raid county* Pule- rn the itir* and ea to appear at an Oi*- phans* 0- urt to he held at Carlisle in and ft i tl e said county of Cumberland.on Tuesday the SS.ih day of April, A. D. one thousand»iirht hm died and forty, to shew can«e why.purpatt /N*. K n.f the tract of land of fehfch 'the said *} hfcmai Molviffv died seizi d situate in Si-inl M'* dh 'on township in said county* as dcWribed in the in quisition aiid partition of'Said tract np’poav’nea* nionglhe-records of the' <)rphans*-Court at Car lisle, shall not be sold agreeably to the laws of this commonwealth* And Rule on the same herrs and representatives, to she w came at the Mni’e lime and place, why Rome suitable perse n slvall not he appointed by .the said court, tins* teefer making surh sale, agreeably to the acts of»s«Vmb|y-in surh cMfie rnHde aiul pmvidtdk- By the Court, . ••. * ■ W. FOULK. c;v t 6. C. February 27, IS4O, . '^ T In pursuance of an order of die Orphans’ fyvurt of piUuberland coun'y, will lie expo sed to/public.sai'e on // etjnisday. J/te . \s{h day of £prfl next, at IS o’clock at noon, Vm fhepremises, the following liimUau; the leiii estate of Christian Cruiser, deceased, to wiu situate in •North-Mid'dietohdownridpipf rill county,-adjoining lands . of 1 David Einir,- Christian Rulij. Saniutl Ruiz, awl Jmb Brb,,cbntainipg bnehundied ami sixiy fi or acres, hi ore or less, neat measure', all of jritich (except about |ive acres of woodland) is cleared and underexcellent fences, and in the highest state of cultivation. Thia property"is situate" about- two mites and u half from Carlisle, between the turnpike and rail road, and .has the Lelart saving running through it. The ImprovchVehil arc a huge -NEWIJOUBLIiBRICE ■ • .House. - (rajlM tind Kitchen, ■ Ggs&PSSs two stories high, a weatherboardedVLOfi HOtFSBi tivb itdriea-high, a with corn cribs; and other small buildings. There is ah excellent well of water near to the hollsea, anil a'thriving young Orchjiid of apple and peach trees on' the- premises*. A portion of this farni is first ralV meadow land. ■, , ;; ; • ’ The terms and conditions of sale, will be made known by the administrator on the day of sale. KUTZ; .. :Adm v r 6f fcfrrtitliin fcrotier, dcfc’d. February _ . r .„ .fit # ETTEKSTESTAMENTABSMtIie « m ■ i t;iteof VVillia.in Cf-uiu-, luitdn!tli Mid. n,cion township dec.hitve b otr ui *■ s U C.*dt nl hi- stih *cHber'ret»4ii>K in indt-btefi ■wj) I matt, pj».v.n.wif. v iifid h«< Iii(; clHimspre^otttKro.pr^rly^Uihciiubuttdfiii' ronfd.Pp«e,Ptan(v -vAncJftit tj),^ ,T«Sn hrrfti .VfJ?' :. = ; r Atte»t~lrmxT awiurC/rH- Miircli 5, 1840. Orphans’ Court Bale. All/ that certain Plantation or T R ACT OF IVA&'ift. JStt&eqf Crains, tUiettsed,