American volunteer. (Carlisle [Pa.]) 1814-1909, September 17, 1857, Image 3

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jnble Tragedy—Suicide and , J3xlraordinary
Death from Flight and;Ex«|tmenf. f
smsCjMro*. Bradlord county,‘Pa., September
H. Greenmnn,'Esq., ft lawyer of tills
committed suicide to-day by cutting bis
while laboring under a fit of delirium
Mr. Spaulding, the proprietor of tho
gfepCSmton Hotel, foil In ft »t on seeing
corpse, and died immediately. There is
greatest excitement prevailing hero, as tho
wore widely known and respected.
■Clandestine Marriage.— We learn from
io Raleigh (N. 0.) Standard, that a shooting
fray occurred at Mr. Pomeroy’s bookstore, in
itttoity, on last Monday evening, between .J.
Hutchins, Esq., and M. George Badger, son
’ the lion. George K Badger. One shot was
•ed by each, but fortunately neither was hurt.,
because which led : to the altercation was the
ct that* Mi*. Hulfchins, ns a justice of the
sice, solemnized the rites of matrimony, oft
ic Saturday cvcnin x previous, between Dr. W.
Bryan, of Raleigh, and Miss Annie U. Bad
>r, sister of George. The marriage was a clan
estiuc one. —Baltimore Sun, 28th'ult.
03** The Lancaster Mill No. 2 has been sold
f David Longoncckur to Gen. Robert Patter
>h, of Philadelphia. The price paid was about
160,000. , ' '
ill
jilarwb.
»• On the lOth inst., by the Rev. A.ll.Kremer,
|jlr. Peter Shuoart, to Alias Elmira R. daugh
ter of W. F. Swlgcr, Esq., all of North Middle
men township.
* On the same day, by the same, Air. Jotm,..'
WiLsoNj to Mlss-il. J. Strike, both of Hoguos
; town.
3fiarktfe.
[ PuriiA., Sept. 16, 1857.
| Flour and Meal. —Tlio Flour market contin
foes depressed. There Is but little inquiry, cith-
Scr for export or liomeconamnptlon, and only a
uew hundred bbls. are daily sold at sss a SSJ.
I Sales tq.retailers and bnkets, ior fresh ground
l-and fancy brands, from $6 up to $8,60. Kyo
[Flour is selling at $4,50 per bbl., end Corn Meal
lls hold ut $4 per bbl. •
I Grain. — The receipts of Wheat havemateri
inlly increased, and (lie market is inactive.—
BGood rod is held at $l,lB a $1,25, and $1,25 a
|51,40 for good white, Rye is steady at 76 cts.
PCorn is dull—and is nonifnaily hold at 75c.
f Oats is selling at from 85 a 30c. per bushel.
[ Clovbrserd is quite scarce—small sales from
[first hands at s7fl per 64 lbs. Timothy is more
[abundant and.leaa firm in price—small sales at sBs
■per bushel. Of Flaxseed the -market is bare
[and it is-wanted.
W niscßT meets a steady inquiry, at 20 a 20c.
in bbls. and 25 in hhds.
New Fall Goods.
Inm now opening a lot of Elegant Fall Shawls,
Ladies* new stylo dress goods, Embroideries,
Ac. Call and see them at the cheap store.
CIIAS. OGILBT.
Carlisle, Sept. 17,1857.
Notice.
ALL persons knowlngfhcmsolvoslndobted to
Dr. J. Baughman, are requested to call and
kettle their accounts before the 20th of October
or they will lie dealt with according to law.
\ Carlisle, Sept. 17, 185/—lm
Notice.
Rp . Office Crnnb. Valley Railroad Co., )
W Chamhersburg, Pa., Sept. 9, 1857.
A N election for Officers and Managers of this
-tjL Company, will bo bold at the Rnilroad Office
phapiberabnrg, on Monday, fho sth October,
H between the hours of 10 A. lit. and 4 P. M.
W • E. M. BIDDLE, Sect’y.
» Sept. 17, 1857—8 t
..t . ' Notice.
To ihf-Heirt and Legal Representatives of Ja
McCormick, late of the Township qf Miffli
Coqp/y of Cumberland, deceased.
IrpAKE notice that by virtue.of atvrlt ofpnrtl
||A Won and valuation, dteued out .of tlio Or-
Court of Cnraborland countj 4 .ond to tno
||SRroc(cd, I will hold an Inquest lb divide, part,
|s' r value (fra real estate Of said deceased, on tho
gnronuses of tho mansion farm, on Friday tho
gVtli day of October 1857, at 10 o'clock A. M.
(Also, on the undivided ono-hall of a certain
[house,and lot In Pomfrot street. In the borough
[of Carlisle, on Saturday tho IOUi day of Octo.
her, J 857, at 10 o’clock A. M., when and whore
you tna'v attend if vou think proper.
’ * JACOB BOWMAN, ShcrllT.
Sheriff's Office. I
Carlisle, Sept. 14, 1857. \
Proclamation.
WHEREAS tho lion. James H. Graham,
President Judge of the several Courts oi
Comnlon Pleas In tho counties of Cumberland.
' Pony* and Juniata, and Justices of the so»eral
k ConrtsVif Oyer and Terminer and General Jail
I Delivery in said counties,and Samuel Woodburn
I & MlchaelCocklin, Judges oftheCourta of Oyer
f and Terminer and General Jail Delivery for tho
[ trial bf all capital and other offenders, In the said
l County of C/umbcrland, by their precepts to mo
I directed, dated tho 24th day of August, 1857,
1 hav.O’iOrdored tho Court of Oyer and Terminer
and General Jail Delivery to bo holdon at Car
:-;;.nslo, On tho 2d Monday olNoveipber, 1857, (bo*
the Oth day,) at 10 o’clock in tlio forenoon,
to continue, two weeks.
’ NOTICE in hereby given to the Coroner, Jus
tices rif the' Peace, and Constables of the said
county of Cumberland, that they are by tho said
precept commanded to bo then and there In their
proper person's,tffth their rolls, records, and In
quisitions, ojcamlnnfiond ana all other remem
brances, to do those things which to their offices
appertain to bo' done, aftd all those that are
bound by recognisances,- to prosecute against
tho prisoners that are or then shall bo In the Jail
of said county, arc to bo there to prosecute them
as shall bo just.
JACOB BOWMAN, Sheriff.
September 17, 1857,
Vnlimblc Farm at Public Sale.
THE undersigned, Executors of the estate of
Davjd M. Williams, late of Gurroll township,
York county, deceased, will offer at public sale,
on Friday, the Ulh day ol October, 1857, oii the
promises, tho following Real Estate, vlb s
A .large plantation, situated principally In
Catroll township, York county, and partly in
Modro'o township, Cumberland county, adjoin
ing of James Williams, jr., And. Spuhr,
Isaac Prosser, Martha Wilson’, and others, con
taining 100 Acres, Strict measure. About 80
S° vorod " dtl > «no timber,
pride pally clu.Snut, of easy access. There is a
miflicidnt quantity of meadow land to this farm
and tho residue is in a high state of cultivation
and under good fences. Tho greater part hav
ing of late years been limed. Tho natural qual
ities ot (ho soli are good. There Is an Orchard
of choice fruit trees on said farm, consisting of
Apples, Poaches, &c. Tl\o State road loading
froth Carlisle to York passes through tho centre
ot'sttld farm near tho buildings. Said promises
hro located In ft wealthy neighborhood, and hav
ing cohtenlent access to mills, stores, &i., be
ing about 7 miles south-east from Carlisle,2
Irom ChurclitoWn, and about 2 north from pills
jftnnmlL burg. The improvements are a Log
Duelling HOUSE, Still House with
Igii'lPifDlsUHlng Apparatus In good order, a
O'By largo BRICK BANK BARN, and
other Uur-hiiildlngs. There Is a Well of never
falling water near tho buildings nt tho Carlisle
road; also a largo and constant running Spring
of'water near tho Tenant House nt the moun
.tain road 1 which passes through tho western part
of fhii farm. Those premises by adding tho
proper improvements would make one of the
most desirable watering places in the State of
Pennsylvania.
Said farm will bo sold together In one tract,
or In lots to suit purchasers. Pomona wlsfilng
to purchase-choice Chestnut lots may bo accom
modated. Any person wishing to view said pro
perty before the day of sale can do so by calling
on tbo Executors residing near tho same. ‘
Sale to begin at 10 o’clock A. M. on Bal'd
(tay, whoa attendance will ho given by
, JOHN WILLIAMS, of James,
- JOHN WILLIAMS, of Andrew;
17, 1857-if AVri. .
Wallpapers! Wall Papers!
THE CHEAPEST IN THE STATE /
THE subscriber, determined to solThls present
extensile stock out by the first of the year
to make room for his Spring Goods, has placed
his prices' at a rate, which bring it-within the
reach of every person to paper their house from
top to bottom. Our Goods, are all ftotft Phila
delphia manufacturers, and will' bo long
er, wider, and.superior, to those from Now fork
dr elsewhere. From this dato all paper, except
gold, will bo hung for 12$ cents, and done in a
more workmanlike manner than others whoso
charges are double fhat nmount. Whitewashed
walls papered without (ho (rouble or expense of
scraping and warranted not to fall off. Window
Shades at wholesale prices. Paper Curtains 7
cents each. All other goods exceedingly low.
Call and see for yourself at thfl cheap Wall
Paper Warehouse in South Hanover St., next
to Hannon’s Hotel, Carlisle.
JOHN W. PARIS,
Practical Paver Hanger.
Sept. 17, 1857—3 m
Cumberland County Agrlcnllnr-
:il Society.
FALL AIEETING FOR 1807. The exhibi
tion to bo held on their own grounds, on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, (ho 14th,
15th, and 16fh of October; to which ail oar
friends are invited to exhibit tboir best stock,
products, and work.
THOMPSON GALBREATH, Prcs't.
Rout. Aloona, Sect’y.
September 10, 1857—-5 t
Notice.
LETTERS testamentary on the estate of Mrs.
Marla Stevenson, lalo of the - borough of
Carlisle, Cumberland county, dec’d.,havo been
Issued by tho Register of said county, to the
subscribers residing in Carlisle. Ail persons
Indebted to said estate are notified to make ini.
mediate payment, and those having claims will
present, them properly authenticated for settle,
ment, to T. C. STEVENSON,
J. W. MARSHALL.
Ex’ra.
Sopt. 10, 1857—0 t
Notice.
LETTERS of administration on the estate of
Thomas Gold, dec’d., Into of Upper Allen
township, Cumberland county, have been grant
ed by the Register of said county, to the sub
scriber residing in the same township. All per
sons indebted to said estate will make immediate
payment, ami those having claims will present
them for settlement, to
MICHAEL COCKLIN, Adm’r.
September 10, 1857—6 f
Piihlic Male.
ON Thursday, October Ist, 1867, at 1 o’clock
P. M., will bo offered by public sale, on
the promises, a Lot of Ground, situate in Allen
township, Cnmherland county, bounded by
lands of James Dunlap and the Yellow Breeches
crock, 2 miles south of Shirenianstown, (lately
occupied by Col. Malecr,) containing 10 Acres,
improved by o good Log House & Barn,
&*»»*! a Welt of excellent water, Ac. The land
“ g *- ,J is sub-divided into three convenient lots,
twojjf which are well set in Timothy and Clo
vor. Terms made known on day of sale by
JOHN & ED. JOHNSTON - .
September 0,1857 —4 t
Public Male.
WILL bo sold at public sale, on Friday fho
25ih of September, 1857, at the residence
of the subscriber, In Newton township, Cumber
land county, a Lot of Ground, containing 00
feet in front and 180 feet in depth, paving thero-
Pj,„l on erected a Dwelling House, JUlack-
Rn^^l Shop, and other Out-bulldlngs.
■ M«i||»MTho buildings are all new. There is
good Well of water at the door.—
The property is Situated alongside of fho Ncw
vlilo Depot, and is an excellent location for a
blacksmith. It would bo a fine situation for a
Foundry or Machine Shop.
Also, at the same time and place, will bo of.
fored n lot adjoining the above. They will bo
sold separate or together to suit purchasers.
For /briber information enquire at Nowvlllo
Depot. Sale to commence at 10 o’clock on said
day, when terms will bo made known by
PETER LINNINGEK.
Wm. CnAwppnD, Auctioneer.
Sept. 10, 1857—8f.~
' Dissolution of Partnership.
THE partnership between Allen S. Jacobs &
Calvin Etfer, under the firm of Jacobs A
Ettor, was dissolved on tho 24fh day of August,
1857, by mutual consent. AH debts owing to
tho said partnership afo tb bo fefcolvcci by A.
Q. Warfield; and all demands on (ho said part
nership nrd to bo presented tp him Cor payment.
’CALVIN ETTEU.
„ ALLEN S. JACOBS.
September 10, 1857—8 t
TO TllE LADIES •' Wo have just received
afresh Invoice of those beautiful fall stylo
all wool Delaines, which have already received
the approbation of all who have seen them, to
which wo Invite your attention.
Also, 1 case of new stylo Stoller Shawls. Call
soon at the cheap store of
September 10, 1867. BBNTK & BRO.
VIIBUC NALG.
ON SJiTURDJiy, SEPTEMBER 20, 1857.
VUE undersigned, Executor of tho will of Jo.
1 cob Zuiqlur, dec’d., will odor at public sale,
on the promises, tho following described prop,
erty, late tho estate of said deceased, to wit:
A tract of land situate In Mifflin township, Cum
berland county, 2 miles north of NowvlUo, and
close to tho road leading to Doublln Gup, ad
joining lamia of Henry Brehm, Jacob Bowman
and others, containing
76AORES
of Amt rate slate land, about 70 acres of which
are cleared, under good fence, and In a high
state of cultivation, part of it having been lim
ed. Tho balance Is timber land. The Im
provements are a two story wuatherboarded
«*. JjOG house,
[jg ‘ WITH BRICK KITCIIE.fr,
bb roc; d*riv.
and other necessary outbuildings. There la
a well of Excellent water near (ho door, an np.
plo orchard, and other choice fruit trees.
Also a .tract of MEADOW LAND, containing
6 acres, lying ono-fourth ot a mile from tho
buildings, will bo sold with (ho farm.
Possession and a good litlo Will bo given on
[ho first of April next.
Sale to commence at 1 o’clock, P. M., when
terms will bo made known by
THOMAS 0. SOOULLER,
... JSx’r. of Jacob Zcigler. dec*d.
August 20,-1807—Cw
I'utitic Sale,
ON Sdfurday, September 10, 1867, tfifl bo
sold at public sale, nt tho residence of the
tnr.f» C n bur> Sllv6r Spring township, on tho
towtP nnM* f 7 vl,u, V lru d yar«l(f oast Of Kings.
1 Young Milch Cow, 2 'Hogs
-1 en plain and PoVlnr Stovus, Drum ami Slovo
I Ipo, largo Coppur Ivoltlo, small Kollloa, Pots,
Cl n n.Darrols Meal Vcssols, Tuba, Lard Cano
0 (willed Dags, Axes, Suns, Gordon tools, Fotko
Shovels, &c, *
I will offer for sale nt tlio same time, two shares
of stock of (lio Harrisburg, Carlisle and Cham
bcrslmrg Turnpike' Road Company. Also, a
four years Scholarship in Dickinson College,
Also, at the same time and placo (If not pre
viously disposed of,) I will offer for salo a Lot
of Oroxind , lying on tho Kingstown station of
tho Cumberland Valley Railroad, containing 11 j
Acres of Ground, about 0 neves of which is cov
ered with good limber, and tho balance cleared
and under fence. This la a desirable place for
establishing a transportation house, as a largo
business can ho done In lumber, coal, plaster,
fish, salt, flour, &c.,and; is a good point at which
to purchase grain.
. Salo, td coramoncQ nt 10 o’clock A, M., of
said day, when terms will lie made known by
D - . ..GEORGE- KELLER.
September 8,1887t--8f • ’
Itt^?bacvipUoat d ** ti/licoih paymont'for
Valuable Store Property and Dwelling
at Private Sale.
SITUATE In Hqgucstowh, nine miles, cast of
Carlisle, on tho Harrisburg turnpike, Idfo
the property of John Coyle, dec’d.
' The lot upon'which tho buildings aro.jcteitod
iS 82 feet In front l5O In depth. The im.
jj-ji provements are a largo, double-two'
B *°O l Brick House, part of wlilch is
IgsMiPlLneouDied as a" store, and part ns a
house. Tho store room is
2U feet by 83', with an office attached in the rear.
Shelving, iountors, qnd, other store fixtures’
complete; n first rate la also
attached. The dwelling,house is 2d feet in ft.
and 59 foot deep, including th 1 o back-building,
which is also brick and‘two fltoViefl: There is a
Frame Tin-shop situate alongside of the dwel
ling. Also, a llrst-rato.Stable, Carriage House,
Wood House, and other Outbuildings. An ex
cellent Cistern and a never failing Well of water
directly opposite tho buildings. Fruit of every
description and of ttio choicest selection.
This is one of tho most desirable business lo
cations, in that section of tlio county. A Dry
Goods store is now being kept on tho premises.
Tho property is now and in perfect order, and
will bo disposed of on reasonable terms. For
further particulars enquire of
A. L. SPONSLER,
Real Rafale Jlgt. and Scrivener.
August 27, 1867—fit
Public Sulc of mountain Land.
UNDER and by virtue of the provisions of an
act of Assembly passed the 9th of March,
18-10, the Executor of Valentino Hoffman, hitc
of the city of Lancaster, dec’d., will sell at pub
lic sale, on Saturday, the 2Gth day of Sopiem.
her next, at the Court House, in Carlisle, all tho
right, title, interest and estate of tho late dece
dent of and in a tract of Mountain Land, sltua.
ted In the township of South Middleton, bound
.jgjju cd by lands of Daniel Wonderlyfk others,
SSsJnnd There
a promise of fine Chesnut Timber on
tlio tract, and persons desirous of purchasing
Woodland will do well to give it their attention,
W. M PENROSE, Jlgeni.
August 27, 1857—5 t
Valuable Real E.tate for Sale.
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans* Court,
to mo directed, 1 will expose to public sale,
on the premises, at 1 o’clock, P. M.,on Friday
October 2d, 1857, the following real estate of Ja
cob Tritt, dec’d., viz :
A farm situated In Newton township, Cum
berland county, bounded by lands of Abraliam
Grove’s heirs, William M’Oime, Peter Trill and
James Allen, containing 100 arrci, more or less,
wilhagood two-story LOG HOUSE,
LOG BARN, Ac., thereon erected.
■ M»|HLTIiq land is limestone, and in first.
J— order, is about three-fourths of
a mile above Oakville, and directly on the rail
road.
On Saturday, October 8, 1857, at 1 o’clock,
P. M., on the premises. I will expose tosalethe
farm situated in Miffiiu township, Cumberland
county, bounded by lands of Petor Whisler,
Mrs. McEbvaltv and others, containing 180 acrcj,
more or lew, with a two-story Log House, Log
Barn, Ac., thereon erected. This farm is of
slate land, and in first rate order.
Attendance will bo glveu, and terms made
known on day of sole, by
JACOB T. LEWIS, Admr.
August 24, 1857—0 f
VALIIARLT. FAR HI
FOR SALE.
SITUATE in North Middleton township,
Cumberland county, on the public highway
leading from Wagoner’s road to the State road,
and about flvo miles north of Carlisle. This
property contains
230 ACRES
of good slato land, about 100 acres of which ore
covered with superior timber, and the residue
is in a high state of cultivation. The Improvc
n—-a menfs are a two-story \vealhcr
boardii«l’-IIOUSE witli kitchen at
liiliiivW hiched, double Barn, Wagon shed,
SSaaSs Corn cribs. Hay and Carriage house.
Stone Spring-House, &c. There la also a young
apple orchard on the premises, together with a
variety of other fruit trees. There is a wejl of
excellent water hear the door of the dwelling,
mid running -water in every field on tho fom*. -
Any person wishing to view the premises,
xvlil please call on Mrs. Ann M. Zoiglcr, resid
ing on the same, or on fho subscriber, residing
In tho township aforesaid.
If not sold at private sale bofbro Friday, the
25/A of September, 1807, It will on that day bi>
offered nt public sale, on the premises, at 10 o'~
clock, A. M., when it wilt bo disposed of to tho
highest bidder. For leims, Ac., enquire of
ANN MARGARET 2EIGLEU,
LHVI ZEIGLER,
Kxr’s. of David Zcialtr, dec’d.
August 20, 1857—Cw K
Farmers, Alteilcl tn yonr Interest.
GRAIN DRILLS.
rPHE subscriber is now prepared to furnish
i. Moore’s Patent Drill, long and favorably
known In this county. Also, WMoby’a Patent
Rubber Spring Drill, which Is-Insured to give
no trouble in rocks stumps or roots. Also,
Ross’ Patent Broad Tooth Drill, which has a
now and Improved mol hod of regulating the
depth of sowing, and makes a broad chanhe! or
fbrrow In which it scatters and covers the seed.
Farmers give us a call and examino our Drills
before purchasing elsewhere.
J. ARMSTRONG,
Carlisle, Aug. 18, 1807—tf
NOTICE,
NOTICE Is hereby given (hat application will
bo made to the next Legislature of Penn
sylvania, to alter (ho charter of tho Carlisle Do*
posit Bank, located in tho Borough of Carlisle.
Cumberland county/ so os to confer upon said
Bank the rights ami privileges of a bank of Is.
duo, and to change its name to tho Carlisle
Bank. Also, fb increase the capital of said
Bank, (which is at present seventy-two thou
sand dollars with the privilege of increasing the
same under Its present charter to one hundred
thousand dollars) to throe hundred thousand
dollars. W. M. BEETEM, tdihier.
July 2, 1867—tfnl
Rosier & RellxliOovcr,
LAND AGENTS,
Siocx Citv, lowa.
LANDS bought and sold, money Invested on
commission nt western rates ol interest,
atxes paid for non-residents, &c.
Juno 11, 1857.
John L,c6 9
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
OFFICE In Ihu rear of Court House, in tho
room formerly occupied by Hugh Uaullahor,
Esq.
Carlisle, May 21, 1857—tf
AUGUSTUS M. SAWYER,
ATTOItNfiY At LAW; Grata will, Judgi)
llupburn, on East Main struct. All busl-
ness Intrusted to his care will bo promptly at.
tended to.
March 20, 1857.
VERY IMPORTANT. Spmtt’s Patent Self
Sealing Cans (6r preserving Fruits, Green,
Corn, Pons, Tomatoes, &c. Every Farmer and
Housekeeper should bo a purchaser. Fen* dale
at oily prices; at tho chbap hardware store of
A »g- 27. n. SAXTON.
/~WRGANDYS, French Lawns and Brilliants,
of B, J I o and quality, can bo had
cheaper than over ©fibred In Carlisle, nt tho
”°n B i? r i° of . J ‘ A * UCMRICH, Ju. ,
Carlisle, April 28, 1857. ,
SW S - Spongoa, boat largo.
OSmando. Sheep Wool do., Surgeon do/
rto - Common Snorvo, &o.
just received find for solo by
Jummry 6, 1857. j). j. jfjjjj;
JllNt ItoCClvCll
ALAllQiyot of miporloc Sugar C.iroil Hums
ami Hoof, warranted to ho sound and good.
Also, an excellent assortment of Preserve Cans
and Jars for solo cheap at William? • Family
Grocery. ... “
July 80 1857.
3LAUJtSMITirP COAL—IO,OOO Bushels
of Bituminous Coni, from tlio colobrulod ...
Lomon” Mines, rccoivlng find for bijlo-by L,
. . W.B.MUKUAV 1
Soptomuff y, 10C7
Election Proclamation.
WHEREAS in and by an act of the Gone*
fal Assembly; of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, entitled “An, act relating to the
elociiona of this Commonwealth/* passed Ibfe
2d day of July.' A/D. 1839. it Is made ihb.du*
■ lyof the Sheriff of . every county within'ibis
Commonwealth, to give public .notice of-the
General Elections, and in such notices 16'eilu
mcrnie; ‘
1. Tho officers to bo elected, t .
S. designate the place at which the election
is to be held., ' •
■I. JACOB BOWMAN., High Sheriff of,
the county of Cumberland, do hetefry make
known and give this public nollUo to the ofe6-
fern of the county of Cumberland, that on
TUESDAY, the IBth day.of-October nejtl, an
election will bo held at the several election
districts, established by law, in said county,
at which time they will vote by ballot for-
One Person fur-Governor of,tho Common*
wealth of Pennsylvania.
One Person for Canal Cornmnesioncr of tho
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. ‘
Two Persons for Judges of the Supreme
Court ol Pennsylvania.
Two persons 10-repreeent the counties of
Cumberland and Perry In the House of Repre
sentatives of Pennsylvania.
One person for Prolhonolary of Cumberland
county, ‘ft’
One person fur Clerk of .ho several Courts
of Cumberland county. '
One person for Register of the county of
Cumberland.
Ono person for Treasurer of Cumberland
county.
One Person for Commissioner of Cumber
land county.
One Person for Director of the Poor of Cum
berland county.
One person for Auditor of Cumberland Co.
The said election will be held throughout
the county as follows: i '!
The election in the election district compo
sed of lilt-, borough cf Carlisle and tho iovyn
ships of North Middloton. South Middleton,
Lower Dickinson, and Lower Frankfort!,
will be held at the Court House, in tho bo
rough of Carlisle.
The election district composed of Lower
West Pennshorough township, will be hold at
the North School House, in Plainfield.
The election in the election district com
posed of Silver Spring township, will be held
at the public huose of George Duey, in Hoges
town, In said township.
The election in the - election district com
posed ofHampden township, will be held at
the public house of Henry Hlckcrnell, io said
township.
The election In tho election district com
posed of the township of Upper Allen, will be
held at the public house of W. W. Kline, in
Sln-pherdsiown.
The election in tho election district tompo.
sed of tho township nf Lower Allen, will be >
held at the wagon-maker shop of Jonas Hunch
barger, on Slate Hill. 1
Tho election In the election district com
posed of East Fcnnsborough township. wlll be
held at the house now occupied by Benjamin 1
Clny, at the west end of the Harrisbnrgbndge. i
The election.in (he election district com
posed of New Cumberland, will be held nl (be
house formerly k6pl by W; U. Uohl. in the
borough of New Cumberland. <
Tho election In tho election district com
posed of the borough of Mrchanicsbu'rp. will
bo held at the public bouse of Jae. A. Meloj,
in said borough.
Thn election in the election district com
posed of Monroe township, will be held at the
public house of Samuel Algeler, in Church
town In said township.
Tho election in thn election district com
posed of Upper Dickinson’township, will be
hold at the house now occupied by Jolts Gar
man, in said township.
Thn election in the district composed of the
Rorough ofNewville, and townships of Mifilin,
Upper Frankford, Upper West
and that part ofNowlQp township,.not hwlu
tied In ihtTLoesbnrg election
ler mentioned, will be held at the Brick School
House, In tho borough oY Newvllle.
The election in the diatrlotr. composed of
flopnweir township, will be -held at tho
School Douse fn’Newburg, In -enid Ibwhahip,
,Th p election In the district co'mposed vf the
borough of Shipponaburg, Shlppenaburg town
stiip, and dial pari of Southampton tcwnship
not included in (he Leesburg election district,
will be hold at (he Council House, in the bor
ough of Shlppeosburg.
-♦And in und by an act of iho General Assem
bly of this Commonwealth, passed (he2d July,
1839, it is thus provided ; “That the qualified
electors, of parts of Newton and Southampton
township, in (ho county of Cumberland, boun
ded by the following tines and distances, viz :
Beginning at (he Adams county line, thence
along (tio linn dividing (he townships of D.ck*
insun and Newion to (he turnpike road, (hence
along said turnpike to Centre School Home,
on said turnpike, in Southampton township,
thence to a point on the Walnut Bottom Hoad
ai Roybucli’s, including Ueybuck's. Farm,
thence In a eirail line to the Saw Mill of the
belts of George Clever, thence along Krysher'a
urn to the Adams county line, thence along
dm line of Adams county to (he placeofbegin
ning, ho and the same I* hereby declared a new
and Reporato flection district, thoelontjon to
beheld at tiro public house formerly occupied
by Win. Maxwell, in L&csbufg,' Southampton
townships" ’
AMENDMENTS TO THE CONSTITUTION.
I also hereby make known that at (ho same
time nnd plncu the following proposed Amend
ments to the Constitution will bo voted upon, In
accordance with nn Act of Assembly, approved
the 12th day of May, ]857, ns follows: where
as, a Joint resolution proposing certain Amend
ments to (ho Constitution of tldsCommouwealth
has been agreed to by a majority of tho members
elected to each Ilonso of the Legislature, at fwn
successive sessions Of (ho snrho, the first session
commencing on tho first Tuesday of January Jn
(ho year of our Lent one thousand eight hun
dred and Ilfty-slx, and (ho second session com
mencing on the first Tuesday of January, in tho
your of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
nnd filly-seven. . . ( (1
Jind Whertat, It Is provided in (ho (onlh ar-
ticle of (ho Constitution, tlfitt any amendment
so agreed upon shall Uu submitted to tho people
in such a manncraml at such time, at least three
months after being so agreed to by tho two
Houses, as tho Legislature shall proscribe;
therefore, . >
Sko. 2. Bt it enacted by the Senate and IJoutt
of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Penn
tylvania in General Msembly met , and it it here
by enacted by the authority oj the tame, That for
the purpose of ascertaining (ho sense of tho cit
izens of this CommonWculih In regard to (ho
adoption or rejection of said amendments, or
olther-of them, tho.Govcrnor of fhls.Co'mmon
wealth shall Issue a writ of election directed to
tho Sheriff of each and every county of this
Commonwealth, commanding (hem to give no
tice in tho ftsnal manner, In not leas than two
newspapers In each county, provided trml s‘o
many are published (heroin, that an election
will bo held in each of the townships, wards and
districts (heroin, on tho second Tuesday of Oc
tober, in tho yiar of our Lord ono thousand
eight hundred and fifty-seven, for tho purpose
of deciding upon the adoption or rejection of
thn said amendments, or any of them j which
said election shall bo held at tho places, and
opened nmi dosed at tho time at and within
wbicli tho general elections of this Common
wealth are hold, opened and closed j and it shall
ho t ho duty of tho Judges, inspectors arid clerics
of each of said townships, wards and districts,
to roceivo at (ho said election tickets either
written or prfhtod, or partly written and partly
printed, from cltlxcrts duly qualified to vote for
members'of the General Assembly, and (ode
poall thom Id a box 6r boxes to bo for (hat pur
pose provided by tho proper ofllcors i which
tickets shall ho respectively labelled oh thii out
side, “first amendment,” “second amendment,”
Ird amendment,” and “fourlh amendment,V
those who are favorable to said Amend-
■fk n
wonts, or any of thcni.mny express tholr Uoslro
,by voting 6aob as many separate written or,
■printed, or portly written or printed ballots or
tickets', containing on tho Inside (heroO/, fil'd
words, ftfot tho amendment,” nnd those rtli6
are dpposed to sndh amendments, or any of
them may express their opposition’ by voting
each as hiany separate written of printed bal
lots* or tickets' containing on thd Inside thefoof
too words, “against tho amendments.”
Sec. 2. That tho election on tho said prop’o
■sod amendments shall in all respects beCondu'c
tednstho general elections of thld Common
wealth are now conducted 5 and Itshall bo the
dluty.of the r.otufn judges ot the respective
counties and districts thereof, first having care
fully ascertained tho nnmbcr ot votes given for
Or against each of said amendments in tho man
ner, aforesaid, to make out duplicate returns
thereof, expressed in words at length and not
In figures only, ono of which returns so made
shall bo lodged in tho Prothonotafy’d office of
Iho court of Common Pleas of tho proper coun
ty, and tho oUicr sealed and directed tb Iho
iSocrolaty of toe Commonwealth, and by one of
.said judges deposited forthwith in tho moat
•Convenient post office.
Sc<!i. 3. That it shall further ho tho duty of
the Secretary of the Commonwealth, on receiv
ing tho said returns for and against tho said
amendments, to deliver tho same to the* Speaker
of the Senate on or before the first Monday af
ter the organisation of lho.next Legislature af
ter (ho said returns shall so bo* received, who
shall open and publish (ho same in the hrcaohco
oftho members of the Senate and House of Re
presentatives on (bo next Tuesday thereafter;
and when the number of votes givfcn forimd
tho number of votes given against tho said
amendment shall have been summed up nnd as
certained. duplicate certificates thereof shall bo
signed by tho Speaker ot (ho Senate and tbo
Speaker of tho House of Representatives, one
of which shall bo filed In the office of tho Sec
retary of tho Commonwealth, and tho other do- 1
llvered to tho Governor, whose duty it shall bo 1
to declare by proclamation whether tho adnied- 1
ments, or any of (hem, have been or have not j
been approved and ratified by tho citizens of
this Commonwealth.
Sec. 4. That the Sheriff and Commissioners
of the city and county of Philadelphia and tbo
several counties of tills Commonwealth, shall
do and perform all tho duties and acts nccessiy.
ry by them to bo done to give effect to carry
out the provisions ol this act.
J. LAWRENCE GETZ,
Speaker nf the House of Representatives.
DAVID TAGGERT,
Speaker of the Senate.
Approved— Tho (woillh day of May, Anno
Domini one thousand eight’ hundred and fifty
seven.
JAMES POLLOCK.
RESOLUTION
PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO THE
CONSTITUTION OP THE COM
MONWEALTH.
RESOLVED by the Senate and House oj
Representatives of the Commonwealth oj
Pennsylvania in General Assembly met: That
tho following amendments are proposed to the
constitution of the commonwealth in accordance
with the provisions of the tenth article thereof.
FIRST AMRN'DStKNT.
There shall*bc an additional article to said
constitution to be designated as article eleven,
as follows:
ARTTCI.R XI.
OF PUBLIC DEBTS.
Section’ 1. The stale may contract debts,
to supply casual deficits or failures in revenues,
or to meet expenses not otherwise provided for;
but the aggregate amount of such debts direct
and contingent, whether contracted by virtue
of one or more acta of the general assembly, or
at diflerent periods of time, shall never exceed
seven hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and
the money arising from thecreation of such debts,
shall be applied to the purpose for which it was
obtained, or to repay the debts so contracted,
and to no other purpose whatever.
Suction 2. In addition to the above limited
power the stale may contract debts to repel in
vasion, suppress insurrection, defend the state
in war, or to redeem the present- outstanding
indebtedness of the state; but the money aris
ing from (ho OOMnwting
applied to tho purpose for which it was’ raised,
or (o repay such debts, and to no other purpose
whatever. ‘
SKcrrxp.v 3. Except the debts above specified,
in scejions one and two of this article; no debt
whatever shall bo created by, op on Whalfof tho
state. ■ ' ■
Section 4. To provide for the payment of
the present debt, and any additional debt con
tracted as aforesaid, the legislature shall, at its
first session, after the adoption of this amend
ment, create a sinking fund, which shall be suf
ficient to pay the accruing interest on such debt,
and annually to reduce the principal thereof by
n sum not less than two hundred and fifty thou
sand dollars : which sinking fund shall consist
of the net annual income of tho public works,
from lime to time owned by the slate, or ihb
proceeds of tho sale of the same, or any part
thereof, nnd of the income or proceeds of sale of
stocks owned by tho slate, together with other
funds, or resources, that may be designated by
law. Tho said sinking fund may be increased,
from time to lime, by assigning to it any part
of the (axes, or other revenues of the state, not
required for the ordinary and current expenses
of government, nnd unless in case of war. iuva
sion or insurrection, no part of the said sinking
fund shall bo used or applied otherwise than in
extinguishment of tho public debt, until tho
amount of such debt is reduced below the sum
of five millions of dollars.
Section 5. The credit of the commonwealth
shall not in any manner, or event, bo pledged,
or loaned to, any individual, company, corpo*
ration, or association ; nor shall tho common
wealth hereafter become a joint owner, or stock
holder, in any company, association, or corpo
ration.
Section (T. The commonwealth shall not as
sume the debt, or any port thereof, of any coun
ty, city, borough, or township; or of any cor
(Miration, or association ; unless such debt shall
lave been contracted to enable tho stale to repel
invasion, suppress domestic insurrection, defend
itself in time of war, or to assist (ho slate in the
discharge of any portion of its present indebt
edness.
Section 7. Tho legislature shall not autho
rize any county, city, borough, township, or
incorporated district, by virtue of i Vpte of its
citizens, or otherwise, to become a 8 ockboldcr
in any company, association, or corporation ;
or to obtain money for, 6r loan its criait to' a'fiy
corporation, association, instituted, of* party
SECOND AMENDMENT.
There film]] bo an additional arliclfe to said
conslituiiOtf, (0 bb designated as article XII, as
follows:
AIITICr.K XII.
bt NEW tOUNTIE^.
No coftnty filial! be divided by a lino cutting
oft over one-tenth of lt« population, (either to
form a new county or ollicrwific,; without the
express Asseht of such county, by a vote of tho
electors thereof; nor shall any new county bo
established, containing less than four hundred
square miles.
third amendment.
From section tho first article of tho
constitution. strike put (ho words, “ of the city
of Philadelphia , and of each county respective
hifrom section five, name article, strike out
the words, 41 of Philadelphia and of the several
comities;" from section seven, same article,
strikeout the words; " neither the city of Phil
adelphia dot urty," and insert in lieu'thereof
the words, “(imr no and strike out “ section
four, same article ," and in lieu thereof insert
the following:
“ Skotion 4. In tho year one thousand eight
hundred and sixty-four, and in every seventh
year thereafter, representatives to tho number
of ono hundred, shall bo apportioned and dis
tributed equally, throughout tho state, by dis
tricts, in proportion to tho number of taxable
Inhabitants in the several parts (hereof:except
■that any coupty pontnhdng ntleast thrw thou*
i#ttnd five hundred UxubM, nifty bo alldwcd a
separate representation ; but nomorC than tjirco
counties filidll be Joints, and no ebb lily shall b 6
divided, in. the formation’ of a ; district. Any
city containing a sufficient pu'mbcr of taxabjes
to entitle it to at least two representatives,shall
havp a, separate representation assigned it, and
shall bo divided into .convenient districts of
contiguous, territory % of equal taxable popula.
tion.nd.ncar os may be, each of which districts
shall elect one representative.”
At the ond of section seven, same article, ift-
SCrt these words, 11 the city of Philadelphia shall
be divided into single senatorial districts, of
contiguous territory as neatly ctjnal in taxable
population as possible ! blit no trai d shall be di- :
vided in the foYrAalion thereof
The legislature at its first sfcssiori* after the
adoption of this amendment, shall divide the
city of Philadelphia into senatorial and repre
sentative districts, in the Wanner, above provi
ded ; such districts to remain unchanged until
the apportionment in the year one thousand
eight hundred and sixty-four.
FOtmxn AMENDMENT.
There shall bo an additional section to the
first article of said constitution, which shall bb
numbered and read as follows :
Section 26. The legislature shall have tlic
power to alter, revoke, or annul, tiny charter
of incorporation herbnftcr conferred by. or un
der, any special, of* general law, whenever iri
their opinion U mrfy be injurious to the citizens
of the commonwealth ; In such manner, how
ever, that no injustice shall be done to the cor
porators.
In Senate, March 27. iS5‘
Resolved, That this resolution‘pass. Oh
the first amendment, yens 24, nays 7; on tho
second amendment, yeas 23, nays 8; on the
third amendment, yeas 24, nays 4; on the
fourth amendment. yeas 23, nays 4.
[Extract from the Journal.l
GEO. W. lIAMERSLY, Clerk.
Itf THE HOUSE OF RfCPRESISftIUTIVES,
April 29. 1857.
Resolved* That (Ins resolution pass. Oh the
first amendment, yeas 78,'nays 12; on Ihb
second amendment, yeas 57. nays 34; on the.
third amendment, j'cas 72, nays 22; on the
fourth amendment, yeas 83, nays 7.
[Extract from the Journal. - ]
JACOB ZIEGLER. Clerk .
Filed in Secretary’s ofllce, May 2,1857.
A. G. CURTIN.
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Secretary's Office,
HAiiaisouao, Juno 22, 1857.
Pennsylvania, tt i . . ,
1 do certify that thofaborc and foregoing is a
true and correct copy of the original “Rosoln
lion proposing amendments to iho Constitution
of tho Commonwealth,” with tho vote in each
branch of tho Legislature upon the Anal passage
(hereof, ns appears from the originals on fllo in
this office.
In testimony whereof I hart
hereunto set my hand and causot
to be affixed the seal of the Score
tho day and year above written.
A. G. CURTIN,
Secretary of the Commomvealth.
In Senate, March 27, 1857.
Tho resolution proposipg amendments to the
Constitution of the Commonwealth being under
consideration,
On (ho question,
Will tho Senate agree to .tho first amend
ment 1
Tho yeas and nays woro taken agreeably to
tho provisions of tho Constitution, and trefe as
follow, viz s
Yeas— Messrs. Brewer, Bfowno, Co/Tey, Ely,
Evans, Fetter, Flonnlkon, Frazer, Ingram, Jor
dan, Klllinger, Knox, Lauhach, Lewis, Myer,
Scofield, Sellers, Shuman, Stcolo, Straub,
Welsh, Wilkins, Wright and Taggart, Speaker
-24.
Nats— Messrs. Orabb, Cfosawcll, Finney
Gregg, Harris, Ponroso and Souther—7.
So tho question was determined in tho affirm
ntlvo.
On tho question,
rWIH-tho to tl» -toeomi -«moa<l-
montf
The yeas and nays wore taken agrocal>ly 16-
tlio provisions of tbo Constitution, and were as
follows, Wtrf .
Ysas— *MoAsra. Browor, Browno, Crcsswo)l,
Ely,EvanB,l offer, Finney, Fionnfkon, Ingram,
Jordan, Knox, Laubach, Eowls, Myer, Sellers,
Shuman, Souther, Steele, Straub, Welsh, Wil
kins, Wright and Taggart, Speaker—2B.
Nats—Messrs. Colley, Cfabb, Frazer, Gregg,
Harris, KllUngcr, Penroso arid Scofield—B.
So the question was determined in llio affirm
ativo.
On the question,
WilUho Senate agree to the third amend
ment 1
THo yoad atid najs wore laken agreeably to
the provisions of tlio Constitution, and were as
ibllowß, viz:
Y kas —Messrs. Brower, Browne, Crabb, Cress
well, Ely, Evans, Flennikon, Frazer, Ingram.
Jprdan, KllUngcr, Knox, Laubach, Lewis, Myer,
Scollold, Sellers, Slmraan, Souther, Steele,
Straub; Welsh, Wllkln'sand Wright—24.
Nats— Messrs. Coffey, Gregg, Harris and
Penrose—4.
So (ho qifcsOori was determined In tlicaffinn
ativo.'
On (ho question,
Will tlio Senate agree to the fourth amontl
merit 7 •*
, Tho yens and nays wore taken agreeably to
h o provisions of Ciu Constitution, und word ris
follows, viz?
. Yeas— Messrs. Browor, Browne, Coffey,
Croaswell, Ely, Evans, Flennlkcn, Frazer, Ing
ram, KllUngcr, Knox, Lnabaah,-Lewis, Myer,
Scoffold, .Sellers, Slmmnn, Souther, ~Steolo,
Straub, Welsh, Wilkins and Wright—2B,
, Navs—Messrs. Crabb, Finney, Jordan and
Ponrosp—4. ,
So (ho question was determined In (ho affirm
ative.
lx the House ov v es,
April 20, 1867.
Tlio resolution proposing amendments to the
Constitution of tbo Commouwoalth being under
consideration,
On (lie question,
Will tlio House agree to tho first amendment!
Tho yeas and nays were taken agreeably fo
the provisions of the Constttfition, arid Were as
follows, viz r
Yeas—Messrs. Anderson, Arthur, Bncfthotfso,
Bull, Bock,' Bishop, Bower, Bfotvn, dnlhoun,
Campbell, OhaaO, Cleaver, Crawford, Dickey,
Ent, Eyatof, Fausbld, Foster, Glbbonoy, Gfldou,
llamol, Ilnrpcf, Ilolnd, Ilfostnnrf, nillo'gns;
IloOman, (Berk*,) linbrlo, Itfnc*; Jafiobs, Jen
kins, Jphns, Johnson, KaKlFman, Kci*r, Knight,
Lolsonrlng, Lnngnkcr, Lovott, Manear, Mangle,
M’OaJmont, M’llvaln, Moorhead, Mummn, Mus.
sclinnn, Nichols, Nicholson, Nnnomacher,
Pearson, Priors, Pelrlliin. Pownall, Purcell,
Ilnmsey, {Philadelphia,) Hurose.v,( York,) Rea
mer, Hoed, Roberta, Hupp, Shaw, Sloan, Smith,
'Cambria,) Smith, (Centro,) Stovonsin, Tolnn,
r ail, Vanvoorhls, Vlckois, Vooghloy, Walter!
f u»tbrook, Wharton, WUlUton, Wltherowi
Wright, Zimmerman and Gels, Speaker— 7«.
Nats— Messrs. Backus. Benson, Dock, Him*,
llton, Hancock, Hlno, HolVnmn, (Lebanon.)
Lobo, Stmthofir, Thorn; Warner and Wfntrodo
8o tho rptcstlon wot determined In (ho affirm*
ntivo, , > .
On (ho question,
Will (ho House ogroo (o tho second amend
ment? • ,
Tho yonfj and njiya wore token agreeably .to
tho provisions of tho Oonitltutron»-ap(l
follows, vlr.: * •
YBAj-Jlossrj, Atulonron, Oatsliliouao, Hall.
Hock, Bower, Calhoun, Campbell. Curly Ent
I' ninoUl, Foster, Ulldoa, Haldol, I',or|)«r, llolns’
Holslnnd, lllllogns, Ilomnnn, (Uorlis,) Honso-
Iccopor, Imbrlo, times. Jenkins, Jbbns, Jnhn
son, KnulTnmn. Knight, Lulacnrlng, Ungakor,
LovOtt, MaUOnr, Mauglo,. M’llvuin, Moorlmad,
Mussulman, Mchols, Kloholsnn,: Nnnunmohur,
Pearson, Petors, Potrlkon, Pownall, Purcell,
Uamaoy, (Philadelphia,) Hnmsoy, (York,)liciQ.
mor, Huberts, Hupp, Shnw, Sloan, Tolnn, Vail,
Voeghloy, Walter, Westbrook, Wharton, Zinu
inonuan and Ueta, Speaktr —67., .
Nam—Messrs. Arthur, Anguatlno, Backus,!
Benson, Bishop, Brown, Chose. Cleaver, Crow- I
font, Kyutor, Glbboney, Hamilton, Hancock./
Jill), It(qo, Hoffman, (Cobanon,) Jacobs; Kerr, |
Lobdj M'Calmont, Mumma, Heed, Shiilii, (Cnthj
urla,J Smlfh, (Centre,)’Stbvohsbn, Stnhthers-
Xhont,. Vanvoorhis. Vickers,
Warlidf’, Wintrodc, Withcrow and Wright.-t-84i'
. So (he question was determined in fho affirms
atlvfc. ' ~t
On the question,* , 1 • ■ v .
Will the House agree to' (ho third amoffdi
mont ? . . '' ■ ,• -
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably iff
the provisions of the Constitution, and ;wcro ad
fallows, viz:
YKAs—Messrs. Andersonj Backhouso, Bui),
Beck, BonSoix, Bower, Brown, Calhoun, Camp>
bell, ClmSc, Cleaver, Crawford, Dickey, Ent, •
Fiuisold, .Foster, Gibboncy, Homo!,*
Harper, Heins, Hlerftand, HUlcgas, Hoffman,
(Berks,) Huffman, (Lebanon,) Housekeeper,
Imbrio, Inncs; Jacobs', Joliris, Johnson, Kanfß
man, Kerr, Lobo, Ldngaker, Lovett, MancaF:
Mangle, M’Calmdnt, Mtmrboad, Mununa, Mtia* *'
selman, Nichols, Nicholson, Ntincmuchor; '
Pearson, Peters, Pctrikjri, Pownall, Purcell
Ramsey, (York,) Reamer, Reed. Rupp, Shaw’
Slonn, Smith, (Cambria,) Smith,.(Centre,) Ste
venson, Tolan, vail, Vanvoorhis,Vickers, Voegh
ly, Wngonscller, Westbrook, Willlston, WUho.
row, Wright, Zimmerman and Getz, Speaker—
-72. ‘
NXvs-—Messrs. Arthur, Aug’nsHrid, Backns,
Bishop, Carly, Dock, Glidea, Hnniillbh ; Han
cock, fllno, Jenkins, Knight, Leisenring, Ill'll-,
vain, Ramsey; (Phllridelphla,) Roberta, StHith
cts, Thorn, Walter, Warner, Wharton aft! Win* *
trodo—22. ... - - , •
So the question was determined in the affirm* -J
atira.
On the question, .
Will tbo Uoubo agree to tho fourth amend
ment 1
Tlio yens and nays wore taken agreeably (q
the provisions of the Constitution, and Were at
follows, vlf,:
T eas— Messrs. Anderson, Arthur,Bafikhousd, •
Backus, Bull, Beck, Benson, Bishop, Bower,*
Brown, Calhoun,Cnmpholl.Garty.bhnso.Cleavcr,
Crnw/ord, Dickey, Ent, Eyslcr, Fausolii, Fos
ter. Gibboney, Grlden, Hamel, Harper, Heins.
Hieatund, Hill, Hillegna, Htifßnfln, (BerkS])
Hoffman, (Lebanon,) Housekeeper, ImbHo, In- !
ncs. Jacobs, Jenkins, Johns, Johnson, Katift
ninn, Kerr. Lebo, Lclsenring, Longaker, Lovett]
Mancar, Motiplo. M’Calmont, M’Hvaln, Mtnnmoj
Mnsselruan, Nlcholp, Nunetnachor* ■
Pearson, Peters, Poirikln, Pownall, .Purpoll; .
Ramsey (Philadelphia,) Ramsey (York,) .Rea
mer, Re.ed., Roberts, Rupp, Shaw, Sloan, $rplth
(Cambria.) Smith (Centro,) Stevenson, Tdlany-
Vail. Vanvoorhis. Vickers, Voeghioy, Wagon
seller, Waller, Warner., Westbrook, Wlinnolj, r
Wllllston, Wlthcrow, Zimmerman and Gfclr,
Speaker —BB.
Nats— ‘Messrs. Dock, Hamilton, Hanebbk,
Strulhers, Thorn, Wintrodo and Wright—7.
So the question was determined m tho alfirtii;
atifo.
Secretary's Office],
UAnnxsnimo, June 22, 1857. .
Pennsylvania , ss:
1 do certify that the above nnd foregoing Is a t
true and correct copy of the YuUB”nnd *‘NayB ,,
taken on Iho resolution proposing amendments
to tho Constitution of (ho Cpimubhwenltb, ab
(ho same ppjieaf-s bti tho Journals of the two ”,
lloilsoti of iiie Gofieral Assembly of this COth
momvealth for 11. c session of 1887.
Witness my hand and tho bbtil of
I SEAJj j said otllco, this twenty-jefcond day
of Juno, one thousand eight hun
dred and flfly-soven;
A. G. CURTIN,
Secretary of the CommonictaUhi
to the provisions of the
first section of said net, every General find ’
Special Llection biinll bo opened between (hq
hours of eight and ten in (ho forenoon] and
shall continue wiihout interruption or odjnu'rn*
rqenl until seven o’clock in the evening, v)hefi ’
the polls shall be closed.
And flib 'Judges of the respective djelribtl
aforesaid, nro by the said act required io mefel
at the Court House, in the borough oh C4f«
lisle cn tlie third day after tho said day oOlftC
lion, being Friday the 1 Gilt day of October
ihen and there to pcKorro the things required '
of them by law. "•
Given under my hand at Carlisle] this 17lh
day of Seplefiibcr, 1857.
lACCU BOtVMAN, ShlT.
.-S*|U«mbaf,l7 T -1557,-- .
Public Sale.
WILL bo sold bn Ih6 premises on Sntordar
tbo 201 b of September, 1867, si I2o’clk.
M.j till that valuably tract of land, situated itt'
South Middleton township, hounded by I^TTdl 6( '
Mnlhe\4 Moore, John Royer and othcitf, tfnd
containing 08 Acres urn! 70 Perched, ftlor'o df *
less. Tho improvemfe’nt* nroaSJrtory * 1
»«H® LOQHOUSE,DARN,WaffohSbcd,
•■JjJH»T°ung Orchard, Well of gobd walir
the door of (ho house, kt. Thlar .
tiuct otters great Inducements to purchasers anfl
la well Worth their attention. It is cdsy of «c-f ’
cess, lying Immediately on tho public rohd •'
known oa tho old Baltimore road. TorbishnuW
known on tho day of salu by
J. &. .BARNITZ,
Jlgcnt for Jos, Feiroib.
September 10, 1857—8 l
■ Valuable Limestone Pntmatui \VU6d-i
’ land nl Pulili: Sale.
WILL be sold nt public pale, on Friday tbo
2d day of .October, 1867, that valuable
Fnnn of George Wol-bort. dec’d., (ho same bi
iriß bounded on (Ijq west by the road leading*
from (ho Vork road to Spffifgt-illo, on thosouth *
by Jand of Isaac Raufninii, on tho cost by Inert
of Henry Webber!, and on (ho north by land of
Pc(er Yhung, In South Middleton (ownsbfh; *
Cnmboftilnd county, 4 ihlfes srtufh-cnst of Cftf. ;
llulo, and 1J miles nhrfb of Bolling Spring*/ ,f
containing One. Hundred Jlcrea of land, In a high
state of cultivation, having thereon Profited a »
ul—A twej story HOUSE And KJTOIIBN,
fKsftl»'tttivp story Stone Wash-house «n 4 *»
jjjjywShop, a Stono Hunk HarW, Wagon -
t'ofn-crib, und othof necessary
Out-buildings. Also, n never falling Well of
water near tbo bouse, and uu Orchard ot choice*
InijL
Also, at tbo same time and place, will bo sold
a tract ot Woodland, a half mllo north of said
farnl, bounded by lauds of I’eter'Voung, Jacob.
Myers and others, 24 acres. It will ’
bo Bold allogcllior or Hi Inis lo suit purchasers.
Any poison wishing (o view tbo sumo con do
so by calling on Jobb Llnnlngor, residing onlho :
farm, or Henry Webber!, one o( the Executor*. ■
nl Bolling Springs, by whom ilio conditions and
terms of snlo will bo niudo known.' Said to. 1
connncnco nl I o'clock, I*. J[. on snld dnv. . i
HENIiV. WEBBEHT, .
. . , .GEOHGE BHINDLE, ,
Ang. 21); 18oi it* AV’a.
Valuable FaiWtm- Sale.
On Friday , September 26, 1867,
T>Y virtue of on order of Uio Or n,.«
I iis *!“•
ipt’counly, ’
Buttorir, dee’d. Thin fa™ *on!l. '
212 Acrp-j ami is perches
sln'lu of'cultlv’ l»nd, in a good
tlirnrt * , *h>n. One hundred and twenty,
—most of < a , ru t cleari:tl » «»d under good ftmeo
,l post «t«l rail—and (his part
f.L v? heavily limed wjfhin tho last
• ears, "ho improvumentapro olargo
MIUCICK HOUSIV '
ROOD BANK BAUM, WAOON
CII,BS - OAHIU- '
AQIi, 110USK, nml other oiitbulld
iiigs. Tburo Is also un tho |iroinl«os, a good
JaiUfil.lliaic, and Stulilo belonging Id it.bo- ‘
sinus a won ol excellent water nt (bo housu.
n lO rt U I'l * IaB I* 10 "'‘'■“'""So of running water in I
live Holds. A thriving young orchard 'also
promises abundance of fruit. ■'
1 ho farm la bounded bv tho Conodnguiaot
Crook, by landkofJnhnr. Stein, lMnh‘l Ku»lt|o
ami others, and Is about one nnd ; a-hnlf miles
from Ilolahor’s mill, anil (wo miles/bonrßuch-
or’a mill.
Terms of sale—Five per. cCtfl.’ to bo paid on"
tho day of sale; one half (ho purchase monby
(lojs-thoflvo per cent.) on (ho Ist of April next,
when tho deed-will be delivered tmd, possession
given., Tim other halt' of-the puichnso money*
In two dual eumwl payment*, without Interest,
to bo secured by Judgment. *
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