tor Toombs’ Speech.
ig, the concluding portion of
this eloquent statesman, con
easenco of the present state of
out of the slavery excitement
msiblo for the treason, murder
John Brown X I have hover
nets being approved, defended
any other person, than, ape
jusands of men have done it,
loing it. In marshalling this
of crimes against this organi
'hprlieTmjust'Tb'ilTT-! havener
i sands of persons belonging to
ion throughout tho North loathe
rn raid as much as the Senator
Hr. Fessenden) docs slavery;
lly true, that there are other
le same organization who do
hoy toll us they condemn his
s: his heroism. I think tho Ee
must he pressed for a hero,
idar con furnish them any num
ints. To “die , gome” and not
sometimes, useful, if not heroic
icobrdplice. Tho thousands of
loans who do openly approve
order and arson of John Brown,
intion from their party for such
re tho main defenders, and pro
over the North, and therefore
in moral complicity wifli. the
If. No society can long exist
these injuries; hence, wo are
' war—hence, I denounce- their
Mican party, ns enemies to
md enemies to my country,
face of these injuries, to
irnity and a common coun-.
icaco; there is no fraterni
imoh country, 1 and you
>w it. My country is not
jn who counsel tho over-;
n by social and servile war;
idant horrors; and I trust j
:ty-eight members of Con- 1
tor at least have endorsed j
contained in tho Helper j
ir number is now a eandi
bffico under our Oovorn
>t know of a llepublican in
in Congress or but of it,
>port him. lie could not
) slaveholding State, from
th whoso laws J am acquain
'oiild not subject himself to
felon, if he dared to carry
lendations. With all those
the judgment of the Son
id the civilized world, if,
iblio law of all civilized na
just cause of war against
I further submit that our
•ity require us to accept it
e can get redress through
the Government, or of the
litizens we complain. To
final appeal. Give us the
us peace. Disturb'no longer
tranquility.
co in a spirit of kindness and
vDomocrats of the North who,
/upon a collateral issue, have
nh the faithful column, and
gives aid and comfort to the
, r , to. return to their colors. I
if invocation to those who stand
inks of the Northern Democra
iraber and emulate their past
i the beginning of this section-,
they have stood firmly by the;
in sunshine, and’ storm. No
i the world’s history ever exlii
■ nobler devotion to principle
.•orso circumstances. The ene
istitution, seeing that they were
irk in the nou-slayeholding
■ought against them every en
action Which their maddened
invent. ' Tlioir very loyalty to
ion.’is daily 'charged against
irdtp their own firesides. Amid
) epithets,' the jibes and jeers of
’ tho Constitution—worse than
•ds of distrust and reproach even ;
the South, those great hearted
parched steadily on in. the path
id treachery and desertion at
notice from without, amid disas
it, they have risen superior to
itand to-day, with their : banners
d soiled in the honorable, sor
de country, ready to renew the
snatch victory from the very
. No matter what fortune may
ie future ; while life lasts I ,have
ill succor and a heart ready, to
humblest soldier of this, noble
inion of nil these elements may
oUr country peace and safety,
muot be done, peace and safety
ble id this Union; but there is
dorious future for the South,
it liberty, in its last analysis, is
of the brave., She is able to
and win the blessings. • Is she
"AND KbLIGIO.CS PeIISOA
)•’ «i«& — is a list of State Sena-,
ti Tnth, their occupations and religious por
i;-sM)iBions?“' Jf-was prepared for the Demoa-aiic
: Episcopalian, merchant.
: S;JProsbyterian, attorucy-at-luw.
Presbyterian, attorney-at-law.
■ Si' druggist.
in real estate. . •'
J\6^Mgffio^ol^. : PreBbytorian, lumberman!
6. Presbyterian, physician.
AttoriHsy-at-luw
’ iron-master,
y'rcsljytorlan, attorney-at-law.
f rofibytoriani attorney-at-law.
!• • AYtV^^rul^^WcV/a'ttornoy-at-lftw.
' Baptist, merchant. ,
diet, attorney-at-law.
st, fawner.
ishyterian, attorney -.at-law.
laJiatL, physician.
.surveyor.
jytorian, attorney-at-law.
tberan, farmer,
list, attorney-at-law
clerk. •
jsbyterian, attorney-at-law.
Presbyterian, farmer,
ibyterian, attorney-at-law,
in, clergyman,
i, attorney-at-law-.
attorney-at-law. ’
ipalian, gentleman.
, attorney-at-law,
iuh, attornpy-at-law.
'attorney-at-law.
0«; Sv Presbyterian, farmer.
Id. Schoob Presbyterian;
myjorian, 2; Methodist;
iptisfc, 3; Unitarian, 2;
•sftlist; 1; United , Pres-
1.7 ; farmers, 4; physi
, 2; druggist, 1; iron
dealer in real-estate; 1 j
leinan, 1; clergyman, 1;
>y the Bov. C. P. Wing,
ipson, to Miss Eachael
infield.
ill >y the Eev. A. H. Kro
t. ,Stach. to Miss Barbara
fejpi, , Franklin county. •
by the same, Mr: John W.
( FG»XFElxn,';ito ‘Miss Sue A. Eitner, both of
■ Dirt. :
i on the 24th lilt., Morris St.
p of Dr. Geo. and Kate St. J.
ears. ... i
lon township, on the 16th ult.,
aged 87 years.
Bills for the following public sales of Hor
ses,' Colts, Cows, Young Cattle, Sheep, Hogs,
and farming Implements, have been printed
at tbisloffioo, viz:
Sale of Andrew Seavors, on the road lending
to IlayA’ mill, on Thursday, March Bth,
Sale Jpf Jacob Nickoy, Sr., in Frankford
township, ori Saturday, March 17.
Sale'of T. C. Miller, in Dickinson township,
on Friday, March 2d.
Sale of Henry Langehoine, in Dickinson
lownshipfon“ThursdayrMarch“ls. : ~"■
. Pmr.ADELrntA, Feb. 28.
Froun and Meat..—Tho market for Brcadstuffs
unchttiigc.d Sales of superfine at $5, <6 @ 6 00,
and extra at $6 2S. There is tt Steady homo de
mand from tho quotation up to $5,50 for common
and extra brands, and' $0,50 op to $7,26 for extra
family and fancy lots. Bye Flour and Corn Meal
aro dull, tho former at $1,25, and tho latter at $3,02.
Grain. Thoro is not much Wheat coming for
ward, and tho demand is active. Wo quote good
good and prime Pennsylvania rod at 138@140ot».
in store, and whito at 155 a 1570. ,Byo—sales of
Pennsylvania at 02b, Corn is dull. Sales of 1000
bushels of yellow at 76®770. Oats.aro dull) Penn
sylvania sold at ll@llio., and Delaware at 43c. •
Crvo vekseed is rather quiet. Thoro is loss com
ing forward, but tho demand for it has fallen off.
Small salcs at $1,25(5)4,871 per 64 lbs., for inferior
and good quality, and 80 bags rooleaned, from sec
ond hand, at a price not made public. Timothy
ranges from $3 to 3,25. Flaxseed sells on arrival
at $1,60 por bushol.' 1,060 bags Calcutta Linseed,
to arrive, sold at $1,671 cash. 100 bilge of Orchard
Seed sold at $1: v
xM.
PUBLIC SALES.
Saribte.
Whisky is steady. Sales, of Ohio bbls, at 24J
@ 25c ; Ponna, do. at 240 ; hhds. at 23 cts., aud
Drudge ut 22 cts. ‘
CARLISLE MARKET.—FcI>. 21.
Corrected Weekly hy Woodward & Schmidt,
Flour, Superfine, per bbl.,
do., Extra, do.,
do., Family, do.,
do., Rye, do.;
White Wheat, por bushel,
Rep . do., do.,
Rye, do.,
Corn, do.,
Oats, do.,
Fall. I3.uu.et, do.,
Sprixo -Barley, . do.,
Cloversekp, do., • 4,50
TiMOTiivsEr.il, do., 2,50
F«r Sale.
OXE BROOD MARE, heavy with foal, and
six years old this spring.' Enquire : of Henry
Glass, Carlisle. .
March 1, 18G0—3t . . ,
Snrrcyiii? and DrauglKing.
THE undersigned’respectfully informs the
citizens of Carlisle and vicinity, that ho is,pro-,
pared to attend to Surveying and Draughting in all
their branches, at the shortest notice. Orders loft
at the law office of Win. M. Pcnrogo, Esq., will bo.
promptly attended to, •
JOSEPH RITNER, Jr.
March 1, IB6o—3m*
Register’s Notice.
TVTOTICE is hereby given, to all persons in
-L 1 tercsted, thattho following accounts have boon
filed in this office by tlio accountants therein, named,
for examination, and will bo presented to the. Or-,
plums* Court of Cumberland, county, for confirma
tion and allowance, on Tuesday the 27th day of
March, A. Di. 1800. ■
, 1. The account of Jacob' Otatott, executor of the
estate of Joseph Grier, late of Silver Spring town ?
ship, dcc’d. .
2. Final account of Wm. R. Gorgas, Esq., Guar
dian of Elizabeth L. Kaufman,'minor child of Ja
cob Kaufman, lato of Eastpennsborough township,
doo’d. '
• 3. Second account of John Wallace, Guardian of
Henry. CaMmriuc. Snmiiol. Mary, and Jacob Drim,
minor children of Joseph Brim, doc’d.
4. The account of Win. Mccbling," executor of
Daniel Mccbliug, late of Upper Allen township, dc
coaso»l. i . -
f*. The account of Andrew Trvlnc, administrator
of Armstrong Irvine, late of Kosciusko county,
State of Indiana, dec*d.
f>. First ami-final account of Enoch Young. Esq.,
administrator of" Baltzbr -Liftz7 lato of ’Delaware"
county. State of Indiana dcc‘d.-
.7. First and filial a*ccount of Enoch Young. Esq.,
administrator “of the estate of Philip Lutz, late of
Monroe' township, dcc’d.
. 8. First, and final account of Enoch Young. Esq.i
administrator of the estate of Jcsso -Young, lato of
Monroe tpwnshln. decM.
9. First, and Final account of Levi Esq.,
and John Shcchv.ir,. executors of John Shcely, sr.,
late of Lower Allen township, dccM:
10. The account of John Gross pud Jacob F.
Loldlg, executors of John Gross; late of Silver
Spring township, dcc’d. - '
11. First and final hcconiit of Jacob Rupert and
Samuel M. Rupert, executors of George Rupert, late
of Upper Allen township, dec’d..
12. The account of Levi Strohm, administrator of
Conrod Bughman, late of Southampton township,
doc’d.'
13. The first, and final account of Charles ;,Mi
White, administrator of the estate of Margaret
Clark, late of the Borough of Shipponaburg, de
ceased. . 1
14. Trio account of, David P. Bunshaw. Esq.,-ad
ministrator of tlio estate of David High, late of
Hopewell township, doc’d. *•
15. -The first and final account of James 0. M.
Butts, administrator of the estate of Christian Co
haugh, late, of the borough of Shipponsburg, de
ceased. '
16.. The first and partial account of Joseph 11.
Singisor and Andrew Singisor. administrators of
the'estate of George Singisor, late of tho Borough,
of Mechanioshurg, .dec’d,
. 17. First and final account of Charles G. Clirist
leih, executor of Isaac Ghristlcib, late of Mifflin
townshin f doo’d,
18. Final account of Jacob Bowman, executor of
tho last will of Samuel Bowman, late of 'W’estponna
bbrongh township, dcc’d.
19. The final account of George Kunlclo and Ab
raham Grove, administrators of Abraham Grove,
late of Newton township. deo’d.
, 20. The neconnt of Daniel Lehman, administra
tor of Jacob Lehman, late of North Middleton tp.,
dcc’d. ■. - /
. 21. The final acooimt of Jacob Shrom. one of tho
executors of, David S.-Fornoy, late of tho Borough
of Carlisle, dob’d.
1 22. The, account of William Gracoy, Esq., admin
istrator dp bonis non with tho will annexed on tho
estate of Jamisop Hannon, late of tho Borough of
Ncwville, 'deo’d. -
23. First and final.account of Lewis H. Williams,
executor of the last will and testament of Ruth Ir
vine. Info of the Borough of Nowvillo, dooM. ,
24, Thp account of John Mounts, Guardian of
Sami. Sbambnugh, minor son of Philip Shamhaugb,
late of ,Frankford. township, dob’d.
Tho first and final account of Dr. William G.
Myers, executor of Abraham Myers, late of Dickin
son township, doc’d.
JJ6. The account of. Henry. L. Keller, administra
tor of Jacob B. Keller, late of .the Borough ,of Car
lisle. dec’d.
•27. Tho account of John Humor, Guardian of
Emma Fought, formerly Emma Humor.
. 28. Tho account' of John Morrison, executor of
Samuel-Sowers, late of Dickinson tp., doo’d.
The account of Jpliri Olondonin, Esq., admin
isiratorof the estate of Jonathan Eckels, late of
bllyor Spring township, deoM,
.... BAML. N. EMTNGER. JiLuttr,
Register’s Office, Carlisle, Fob; 27, 1860. r,
Wni. D. Halftert,
A AT LAW. Office in the roar
J.M. of the Court House, adjoining Rhoom's Hall.
January 19, 1860, •
Lecture.
DK. I). S, PEFFER, of York, will deliver
a Lecture in RHEEM'S Hall, on Thursday,
evening, Ist of March, at 7i o'clock.. Subject
ture dmd her late*. Tickets admitting a gentleman
and lady 25 cents; Single tickets 15 cents.
TWO ROOMS FOR RENT.
fIIHE two large, well-ventilated, and light
J- rooms over InuofT's store (second and third sto
ries,) are for rent For terms, Ac., inquire of ''
„ • C. INHOFF,
Feb’y. 16, 1860—3 t
Pay Up!
A persons knowing themselves, indebted
the undersigned, are notified that their bills
are now being made and must bo settled within
the next two weeks. Longer indulgence cannot and
will .qot bo granted;’ . -
Feb. 16, 1860— 3t , ,C. INHOFF..
Poor-House Statement
• • . 4 . • *
For the year 1859,
JOHN TRIMBLE,. ABRAHAM BOSLER,. and
, WILLIAM GRACBY, Esquires* Directors of tho
Boor and of tho House ‘of Employment of the
County of Cumberland* in account with said
Conhty, from tho first day of January till the
thirty-first day of Bceotnbcr, 1859.
Cash received from County Treasury, $16,000 00
-fromrColrWherry for use of Mrs. - - -
' , . Holley, 27 00
" from T. M. Biddle, Bsq., for use of
E. Mohlor, .127,60
" from R. M'Cartney, by tho hands
of T. M, Biddle, for hoard of
prisoners,. , 37 60
" from Joseph liobach,' for use of
Mrs. Knettle, 45 00
", from Joseph Lobach, for sun
dries, ; ' ii 37-
" from Esq. Moans* for use of C»
M’Laughlin, 60 00
" from John Clondcnin, for hides, 188 89
" from Carlisle Bop. Bank, / 2,000 00
" from Gardner, Saxton, Ac., for old
metal and nails returned, Ac., 23 40
Cash paid for merchandise, groceries, .
Ac., $2,015 40
u • for stock, 2,725 09
" for saddlery, * ‘213 09
" for support of . 794 13J
" for shoomaking,. tailoring, hat-,
ting, Ac. 450 28
tinware and tinkering, 109 04
l( sundries, ‘B3 011
" blacksmithing, .16 37^
, u fire.insurance comp'y., , 218 78
“ farm and horse shed, 110 ,83
grain, flour and grinding, 1,400 43J
‘ u threshing machine, horse-power .
and bolt, 117 20
" for locust posts and making posts, 60 46
.<*■ for constables and justices fees, 107 50
" for out-door funeral expenses, 121 .121
" J. S. Colwell, Esq., balance in full
of interest of . the O’Brian re
cognizance in Orphans'Court
till widow O’Brian’a death, and
. Gabriel O’Brian's share of said
estate on widow’/* dfcath, Mr.
Colwell being adm'r of said
widow, and also representing
Gabriel O’Brian/ * 111 47
" T. M. Biddle,' Esq., salary, 30 00
" Carlisle Bop. Bank interest, 21,33
" Br. Ziegler, salary, . 300 00
55,12
5.25
5,37
3,02
1,35
1.25
u Joseph Lobach, salary,
" Jacob Squior, salary,
** for wood and coal, 4X2 95
(t Philadelphia Almshouse, 57 83
u State lunatic asylum, • 412.74
u for medicines, .. . . ' 89 88
. for leather, , 450 90
M for castings, . Q 2 39J
“ for hardware, , 113 44
“ for farming utensils, . 5O
“ for mason and carpenter work, 24 62J
• u for outdoor medical aid, ■24 75 .
4( Dauphin County Poor-house, 37 01
u Huntingdon county Poor-house, 31 50
" O’Brian's estate, . 294 58
. ft ' for hay and straw, " *49 18 .
u for how barn, 5,479* 673
“ A. Busier, extra pay, 70 50
u S. Tritt, extra pay, 46 .50
, u John Trimble, extra puy, 37 50
u Trout for thrashing, .. .11 20
• u for wagon making, ' 176 01
Balance due treasurer on hvat settlement,. *177 56$
JACOB SQUIER, Esq., Treasurer ,of the Poor
House and the House.of Employment of Cum
• borland County/ in aooount with the Directors of
said Institution, from the Ist day of January-till
the 31st day of.Dccombqr, 1859.
DR.
Cash from County Commissioners, $16,000 .00
“ from different sources, as oxhibit
•cd in the foregoing statement; • . 487 26
u from Carlisle Deposit Bank, 2,000 00
*' for old metal, nails returned, Ac., 23-40
Balance due Treasurer, . 80 18-
By cash paid on Directors’ orders/ . . $18j419 28;
"By balance; dud Trohsuror at lust set-’ ,
tlbmout, 170 50^
Carpenter work of new Burn, ,$512 8!
Stock on Farm Ist January , 1860,
13 horses, 2 colts, two yrs. old, 14 steers, .14 milk
fcows,. 1 bull, 2 yoke of-working oxen, 3 calves, 2
heifers, 30 shoats, 19 pigs, 5 breeding sows,' 10
s\iocp. ’ . .
Porfc, Beef, Mutton, and Veal, fatted and
killed, on the farm in 1859.
40 beeves, average weight 393& pounds—lB,o97
lbs.} 8 calves, average weight 72 pounds-r-STO.lbs.*
11 sheep, average weight 43 1-5 pounds—476 lbs.
Makingin all 24,715 pounds. '
Farming Utensils on Fatyn Ist January 1860.
1 broad and 1 narrow wheeled wagons, 1 atone
wagon, 1 wagon bed, 1 pair wood ladders, 2 pair of
hay ladders, 1 cart and cart gears; 1 one horse wa
gon and harness, 6 plows, 2 single shovel plows, 4
harrows, 6 double shovel plows, 1 threshing ma
chine, horse-power and strap, 1 windmill, 1 ground
roller,. 1 cutting-hox, 1 grain drill, 2 grindstones, 2
log chains, 30 cow chains, 0 setts wagon, gears, 0
setts plow gears, 6'setts leather fly nets, X sett car-,
pontor’s tools, 1 sett blacksmith’s tools, 1-sett butch
er's tools, 4 I cabbage knife, 6 grain
cradles,,22 mowing scythes, 2 mattocks, 3 crowbars,
2 picks, 7 shovels, 1 jackacrew, 1 Iprgo sled, and a
variety of quarrying tools; also, spidcs, forks, rakes,
sickles, corn boos, stone hammers, wood saws,’ mul
lets, wedges, &o.
Schedule showing Hie proceeds of the Farm
, for 1859. .
1400 bushels of wheat, 30 bushels rye, 1000 bush
els corn, 000 bushels oats, 300 bushels potatoes, 1
bushel timothy seed, 35 loads hay, 15 loads corn
fodder, 5 loads pumpkins,. 2500 beads cabbage, 31
bushels parsnips, 30 bushels beets, 4 bushels beans,
4000,cucumbers, 10 bushels raddishes, 2 barrels ci
der, 15 crocks applo butter..
Articles made in the House.
30 bolsters, 85 caps, 185 shirts, 7 handkerchiefs,
15 barrels soft soap, 40 lbs. hard soap, 20 bonnets,
25 comforts, 90 ohemies, 110 frocks, 66 aprons, 45
sacks, 25 pairs stockings footed, 25 pairs stockings
knitted.
Number of paupers in the house on tho—
-Ist of , January, 186 t), of which 34
, wore colbred, ’ 138
Number admitted up to tho 31st Decem
ber, 1859, of which 7 wore colored, 154
Making tho whole number through the
year, 292
Of which 12 died and 142 discharged, 154
Leaving the number remaining in the .
house on the Ist of January, 1860,
of which 36 arc-colored, 138
Out-door paupers supported at public .
expense through the year, . 25
Whole number remaining chargeable at ,
the end of the year, lu3
There are males 82, of which 21 are col
ored, 82
There are females 56, of which 14 are
• colored, s®-;
And 25 out-door paupers, ' 25—163
There are as near as oau bo ascertained
2 under one year old ; 12 from 1 to 6
years,* 9 from 5 to 10, 5 from 10 (o 15,*
; 8 between 16 and 20; 23 between 20
; and 30; 16 between 30 and 40; 17 bo
‘ twoon 40‘ and 60; 11 between 50 and
- 60; 14 between 60 and 70; 6 between
: 80 and 90; 1 between 90 and 100, 138,
. In addition to tbo above number 1717 transient
paupers or travellers have boon received and sup
ported for short periods, without regular, orders. ..
Wo, tbo Directors of the Poor and ; of the House
of Employment of Cumberland oounty, do certify
that the above and foregoing statement contains a
just and true exhibit of the Institution, during the
period above stated, according to. tbo best .of our
knowledge. . .
llWgfc: Given under our bands and tbo seal of
(XJEBipsaid office, this 9tb day of January, I 860; •
JOHN TRIMBLE, 1
A. BOBLER, fDtnctorfi.’
- , , WM. GRACE
March 1, 1860—4t' . . • ,
THR Stockholders of the Harrisburg, Car
lisle and Chnlflbcrsbnrg Xutripiko Read Compa
ny are hereby notified that in' : pursannco 6f an Act
of tho General Assembly,-passed the 10lb day of
April, 1820, an election will bo hold at tho public
house of Henry, Glass, in tho borough of Carlisle,
on Monday, the Bth day of March next, between tho
hours of 11 o’clock, A. M., and 1 o’clock, P. M., of
said day, to elect throc tnanagora for said Company.
B. FRANK IRWIN, Prendmt.
Fob. 23, 1800. .
TVTOTICE is hereby given, that applications
-Li for I.iconse under the several acts of Assem
bly; mnatbe filod-with -tbo-nndoraigned on or boforo
tho 12th day of Marlib'licit, otherwise they, will not
bo heard. D- S. CROFT, Clk.
February 10, 1800—fit-
Not Sectarian.
THE Lectures of Bishojjjpl'llvainc on the
«Evidences of Christianity" aro univoraslly
regarded as constituting one of the vory best treaties
on that subject,• and they.aro offered to tho public
in on attractive form at an exceedingly low rate.—
Buy, and you will A . HAY, '
Pastor of the English Lutheran Cburoh,
Wo cordially concur in tho recommendation
of Rev. Mr. Hay, ds to the Looturos.of Bishop M'H
vaine, on tho “ Evidences of Christlauily.”
. W. W. Bolls, Jacob Fry, G. D. Cheuowcth, J. B.
Morse, Alex. E. Gibson, H. M. Johnson, W. 1,. Bos
well, C. P. Wing, A. 11. Kremor, J. Ulrich, Jacob
Squire. ....
Through a wealthy gentleman this handsome
dollar book is sold by the only agent for 50 cents.
Ho is nt Misses Kkioi.ky’s for several days.
$18,510 00
Agricultural Society*
GEO. W. SHEAFSR, Taeasurer, in account
iciiJi the C: C: A. Societi/.
‘ ' ' DR.
To balance in .hands of T’roasurer, as per
report of Committee, Jnu. 22, 1859, $,3-1 ill
To cash for'pasture, 5 00
received dnringfhir, 1350, 2,188 84
ii ii -n from county, 100-00
' CR. ' ’
Bv cash paid for now buddings,
Ac., * ~ • 8076 09
By cash paid for premium*, 304 25
By cash paid for printing, . 70 00
By cash paid for expenses dur
ing fair, ,'4'
B ... . 1,604 08
Balance in bands of Treasurer, $1,303 574
The Committee to’whom the foregoing account
was submitted, have examined the savie, and all the
vouchers of tho Treasurer, dud report to the Socie
ty, that it is correct, and exhibits truly tho situation
of the, finances.
650 00
120 00
A. CATHCART, )
Wv L. CRAIGHEAD., } Committee.
. GEORGE L.:LINE/ J
February TO, 1860—36 •
LETTERS testamentary on the estate of
John Wynkoop, late of Wbstpcnnsborough
township, Cumberland county, having boon issued
by tho Register of Curaborlaiurcounty, to the un
dersigned residing in Frankford township, in said'
county. All persons indebted to said estate arc
hereby notified to make immediate payment, and
those having claims against the samoto present
them for settlement to
February 9, 1800—Ot*
Adjourned Court*
TO all persons interested. Take notice that
an adjourned Court of Common Pleas will bo
bold at Carlisle, in and for tho county of Cumber
land, bn Monday, the sth day of March, A. D. 1860,
at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. .
ROBERT M’CARTNEY, Sheriff. ■
Sheriff's Office, Carlisle, Fob. 2,1800—5 t
$18,596 84;
UNITED STATES MAILS.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Washington, December 10, 1859.
PROX’OSALS will be received .at the Con
tract ,Officb of this Department until 3 p. m. of
Saturday, March 31, 1860, for conveying tho mails-]
of tho'United Btatea for four yoara, commencing Ju
-ly-l, lsCO,.n.'nd.ft»d>ng SUvtopf
PENNSYLVANIA, on the routes and by-tho sched
ules, of-departures and arrivals herein specified, !
- Decisions announced.by April 24, 1800. .
[Bidden iciH excimine care/nHy thc instructions ah-'
. . nexed.)
2404 From Harrisburg, by Dauphin, Ellwood, Pino
Grove, and Summit Station, to' Auburn, 69,.
miles and back, daily, except Sunday, by rail
'road.- ' - ' : .
Leave Harrisburg .daily, except Sunday, at 2.10
pm; ... , .
Arrive at Auburn by 6.10 ,p m;
Leave Auburn,daily, except Sunday, at 9 a m ;
Arrive at Harrisburg by. 12.42 p m,
2i05 From Harrisburg, by Lingleystown, Manada
Hill, .West Hanover, East Hanover, and One,
: to Joneatowii, 27 miles, and”baek, twice d week.
Leave Harrisburg Monday and Friday at 10 am ;
, Arrive at Jonestown by 5 p m ;
Leave Jonestown Tuesday and Saturday at 7 am;
Arrive at Harrisburg by 4 p m.
Proposals are invited fora third weekly trip. •
1406 From Harrisburg, by. Shophordstown, Dilla
burg, Clear Spring, York Sulphur Springs, and
Itohllcrsburg, to Gettysburg, 35 miles aud back,
tyrico a week.: .
Leave Harrisburg Monday and Friday, at 8 a
m;
Arrive at Gettysburg by 5 p m f
Leave Gettysburg Tuesday and Saturday at 8
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a m ;•
Arrive, at Harrisburg by 5, p m.
Proposals are invited for d third weekly trip.
2407 .From Harrisburg, by Lisburn, fo Lowisborry,
12 miles and buck, once a week.
Leave Harrisburg Saturday at 1 pm;
Arrive at Lowisborry by 5 p m;
Leave Lowisborry Saturday at 8 a m;
Arrive at'Harrisburg at/12 m. .
2408 From Harrisburg, by Shiremanstown, Mc
obanicsburg, Carlisle, Korrvillo, Plainfield,
Ndwvillo, Oakville, Shippensburg, and Scot-.
. laud,' to Chambcrsburg, 52 miles and back,
twice daily, except. Sunday, by railroad.
Leave Harrisburg daily, except Sunday, at 8J a
ra and 1.10 p m;
Arrive at Chambereburg by J 2 m and 4p m;
Leave Chjunberaburg daily, except Sunday, at
a m and 34 p m;,
Arrive at HarriAbury by 7} a m and 7J- p m.
2409 F^rom,Pino. Grove to' Tromdnt, 9 miles and
back, three times a week.
Leave Pino Grove Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urdayi at sam ;
Arrive at Tremont by 7 a ra; ■
Leave Tremont Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur
day, at 5 p m; •
Arrive at Pino Grove by. 7.p m.
2410 From York Sulphur by Bermudian,
Hall, aqd.Davidsburg, to York, 23 miles and
, back, once a week.
- Leave York Sulphur Springs Saturday at 1 p m;
Arrive at York by 7 p m j * .
Leave York Saturday'at 6am;
Arrive at York Sulphur Springs by 12 m. —'
2411 From Mechanicsburg, by Sidorisburg, Lisburn,
.Lowisborry,'Roseville, and'DoVer, to York, 31
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Moohanicsburg Tuesday at (ram;
Arrive at York by 6 p m; . *
Leave York Wednesday at 6 a m;
Arrive at Moohanicsburg by 0 p m.
2412 From Carlisle, by White House, Dickinson,
Walnut Bottom, and Loo’s Gross Roads, to
Shippensburg, 20 mites and back, twice a week.
, Leave Carlisle Monday and Friday at 1p m;
Arrive at Shippensburg by 7 p ra; .
Leave Shippensburg Tuesday and Saturday at l
-p-m;; -y .
Arrive at Carlisle by 7 p m.
Proposal? a,rd invited for a third weekly, trip.
2413 From Carlisle, by Alien, to Boiling Springs,
15 miles and back, twioo a week.
Leave, Carlisle Tuesday and Friday at 3 p m;
Arrive at Boiling Springs by 7 p m;
Leave Boiling Springs Tuesday and Friday at 8
am; " . • ■ ‘
Arrive at Carlisle by 12 m.
2414, From Kcrrsvillo, by Mount Rook, to Stoughs
town, 7 miles and back, once a week.
Leave Korrsvillo.Saturday at 10 .a m;
Arrive at Stoughstowa by 12 m;,
Leave Stoughstown Saturday dt Ipm;
Arrive at Kcrrsvillo by 3 p ,m. v
2415 Frdm Shippensburg, by Orrstown, Pleasant
Hall, and Upper Strasburg,-to Roxbury,. 15
miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Shippensburg Wednesday and Saturday at
9am;
• " Arrive at Roxbury by 1p m; .
j Leave Roxbury Wednesday and Saturday at 2
a zxi v
Arrive at Sbipppnsburg by 6 pm.
2410 From SMbponeburg, by Middle, Spring, to
. , Nowburg, 7 rallos and back, three times a Troc
Leave SljippoDflburg. Tuesday, Thursday, an “,
Saturday at 4}pro; " ‘
Arrive at Nowburg by 6J p mj
Notice.
Notice.
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Notice.
JOHN MOUNTZ, Ex’r.
Leave Nowburg, Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur
day at 12$ pm; ' .
Arrive at Shipponsburg by 2$ pm. . 4 t
Proposals for six times a week sorvico aro invi
ted. ‘ ' •
2417 From Mahanoy, by Fisher's Ferry and Augus
ta, tO' Sunbury/ 13 miles and back, twice a
week.
Leave Mahanoy/ Tuesday and Saturday at 1 p m;
, Arrive at Sunbury by 6 p ra; ' .
Leave Sunbury,-Tuesday and Saturday at 8 am;
Arrive at Mahanoy at 12 ro. •
2118 From Herndon, by Mahanoy, Robuck’s, Green
brier, Lino Mountain, Upper Mahantango, and
* Parry, to Minorivillo, 43 miloa add back,' twice
j a week.
Leave Mahanoy, Monday and Friday at 6 a m;
__ArrivQ._nLMincr3v:iUeby_oLj)jov; :
Leave Minersvillo Tuesday and Saturday at 0 a m;
Arrive at Mahanoy by 5 p m.
2119 From Gratz, KHngerstown, Rough and Ready,
and Helper, to Upper Mahantango, 17 miles
aud back, once a week.
Leave-Gratz Wednesday at C a m;
Arrive at UpporMahantango by 10 a m;
■ Leave Upper Mahantango Wednesday at 12 m;
Arrive at Gratz by 5 p m. ;
2420 Freni Gettysburg, by Fountain
Waynesboro’, Riuggeld, Md., and Loiteraburg,
to Hagerstown, 35 miles and back, three a week.
• Leave Gettysburg, Tuesday, .Thursday, and Sat
urday, at 8 a m j
Arrive at Hagerstown by 4 p m ;
Leave Hagerstown Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
day, at 8 a m ;
. Arrive at Gettysburg by 4 p m.
2421 From Gettysburg, by Granite Hill and Hun
. torstown, to New Chester, 14 miles and back,
three times a week to Hunterstown, and twice
a week.residue,
i Leave Gettysburg Tuesday, Thursday, ond Sat
urday at B.am;
Arrive at Hunterstown by q$ a m, and at New
Chester on Tuesday and Saturday by 11 a m;
LuaveNow Chester Tuesday and Saturday at, 12 m;
Arrive at Hunterstown by 1$ p ra, and at Get
tysburg Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday by
3 p m,
2422 From Gettysburg, by Muramasburg, Arendts
villc, Bigler, Bendersvillo, Meuallcn, and Ta
ble Rook, to Gettysburg, equal to 25 miles and
back, twice a week.
Leave Gettysburg Tuesday, and Saturday at 7 a
m;
Arrive at Bendersvillo by 11 a m;
Leave Beudcrsville Tuesday and Saturday at 1
pm;
Arrive at Gettysburg, by 5 p ra.
2423 From Shrewsbury, by • Stewarts town, Straw
bridge, Fawn Grove, and Slate Ridge, to Bry
aiisville, 20 miles and back, twice a week..
Leave Shrewsbury Wednesday and Saturday at
Ipra;' /
Arrive at Bryansvillo by 7 p m ;
Leave Bryansvillo Wednesday and Saturday tit
6d m; .
Arrive at Shrewsbury by 12 m. .
2424 From Slate Hill, by Bryansvillo and Castle
Fin, to McCall’s Furry, 11 miles and back,
. twice a week..
Leave Slate Hill Monday and Friday at 0 a m;
Arrive at McCall’s Ferry by 11 a m;
Leave McCall’s Ferry. Tuesday aud Saturday at
. 2pm;
ArriVc*at Slate Hill by 7 p m.
2425 From Hopewell Centre, by Cross Roads, Ap
plo Grove, ahd Ballastowu, to York, 22 miles
and back, twico- ; a week. '
• Leave Hopewell Centre Wednesday and Satur
day at C a m;
• Arrivo at York, by 12 m ;
Leave York Wednesday and Saturdoy at 1 p m;
Arrive at Hopewell Centre by 7 p m.
2420 Prom Wrightsville. to Margaretta Furnace,
New Bridgcvillo, Orabamsvillo, and York Fur
nace, to. McCall’s Ferry, 23 miles and back,
twice a week.
Leave Wrightsville Tuesday and Saturday at 0
a m;
Arrive at McCall’s Ferry by 2 p in;
Leave McCall’s Ferry Monday and Friday at 11
am;'.''-.
Arrive at Wrightsville by 7 p m.’ ,
Proposals to commence at Columbia are invited.
2427 From Cross Roads, by . Union, Chancoford,
Lower Chancoford, and Castlo Fin, to Peach
Bottom, 23 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Cross Roads Tuesday and Friday at 1 p
ra;
’ Arrive at Peach Bottom by 7 p m ;
Leave Poach Bottom Tuesday and X r rlday, at C
• a.m;' - . . '• •
Arrive at Cross Roads by 12 m.
2428 From Hanover Junction, by Porter’s Sidling,
Jefferson Station, Hanover aud Now Oxford,
-to Gettysburg, 301 miles andback, daily, except
Sunday, by railroad, with a branch from Han
. oyov to Littlcatown, 8 miles andback, six\<timea
a week, run in due connexion.
. Leave Hanover daily, except Sunday,
at 10 a m; 1
Arrive at.Gottysburg by 12 m;
Leave Gettysburg daily, except Sunday, at 1 p m I
Arrivq at Hanover Junction by 3 p m.
2429 From Hanover, by Abbottstown, to East Bor
' 10 miles and back, three times a week,
, Leave Hanov.cr Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur
day at 1$ pm; , .
Arrive at East Berlin by 41 p m ; -
. Leave East Berlin Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urday at O.a m;
Arrive at Hanover by 12 m..
2430 From' LiUlestown, by Harney, Md., to Em
... mittaburg, 14 miles and back, three times a
week. •
Leave Littlostown Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
day at 1 p m; *
Arrive at Emmittsburg by 4 p ra;
Leave Emmittsburg Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at 4a m ; , " - •
. Arrive at Littlcatown by 7 am.
Proposals are invited for six times a week ser
vice.-
2431 From N. Oxford, by. Hampton, Round Hill,
York Sulphur Springs, and Mount Holly
Springs, to Carlisle, 30 miles and back, six
' times a week., ,
Leave New Oxford, daily, except Sunday, on ar
rival of Baltimore mail, say at 1 p m;
Arrive at York Sulphur Springs by 4 p m;
Leave York Sulphur Springs daily, except Sun
day, at 5 a m ;
Arrive at New Oxford by Bam;
Leave York Sulphur Springs daily, except Sun
day, at C a m;
Arrive at Carlisle by 10 a m;
Leave Carlisle daily, except Sunday, on arrival
of Philadelphia mail, say at 2 p ra ;
Arrive at York Sulphur Springs by 6 p m.
2432 From Hanover, by M’Sborrystown aud Square
Corner, to Gettysburg, 17 miles and back, three
times a week.
Leave Hanover, Tuesday, .Thursday, and Satur
day at 1 p m;
Arrivo at Gettysburg by 6 p m;
Leavo Gottysburg, Tuesday, Thursday, aud Sat
urday at 6 a m;
Arrive at Hanover by 12 m.
2433 From Spring Forgo to Codorua, 5 miles and
back, onco a week. •
’ Leave Spring Forgo Saturday at 12 in;
Arrivo at Codorns by 14 p m ;
Leave Codorus Saturday at 2$ p m;
Arrivo at Spring Forge by 4 p ra.
2434 From East Berlin, by King's Tavern," and
Farmer’s, to York, 14 miles and back, once a
week.
Leave East Berlin Saturday at 7 a m;
• Arrivo at York by 10 Jam;
Leave York on arrival of eastern mail,
say at 3 p m;.
Arrivo at East Berlin by 6 p m.
2435 From East Berlin, by Hall, Bermudian, and
Frankliptown, to Billsburg, 16 miles and hack,
once n week.
Leave Bast Berlin Thursday at 2 p m;
Arrive at Billsburg by 6 p m;
Leave Billsburg Thursday at 8 a m;
Arrive at East Berlin by 12 m. .
From Chamborsburg, by Saint Thomas, Lou
don, MoConnolsburg, Harrisohvillo? Ray’s Mill,
and Bloody Run, to Bedford, 56 miles and hack,
daily.
Leave Chamborsburg daily at 7 am;
Arrive at Boclfofd by 9 p m;
Leave Bedford daily at 7 a m; .
Arrivo at Chamborsburg by 9 p ra.
2437 From Chamborsburg, by Marion, Green Cas
tlo, and State Lino, to Hagerstown, Md., .21
miles and back, six times a week. ~ «
Leave Chamborsburg daily, except Sunday, after
arrival of Harrisburg mail, say at 12 m;
Arrivo at Hagerstown by 5J pm;
. Leave Hagerstown daily, except Sunday, at 6$
am;
Arrivo at Chamborsburg by 12 m.
2438 From Chamborsburg, by Keofor’s Store, Up
per Strasburg, Fannettsburg, Burnt Cabins,
Shade Gap, Orbisonia, Shirleyshurg, Aughwiok
Mills, and Vineyard Mills, to Mount Union, 60
miles and back, three times a week.
j Leave Chambersburg Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at 4 a'm;
Arrivo at Mount Union by 11 p m;
Leave Mount Union Monday, Wednesday, and
, Friday at 4 a m; , - '
Arrivo ot Chamborsburg by II p m.
2439 From Chamborsburg, by J ack « on Hall, and
Quincy, to Waynosboroo, 16 miles and back,
three times a week.
Leave phamboraburg Monday,. Wednesday, and
Friday at 2 pm; ’
Arrivo at Waynesboro’ by 9* p m ;
, . Leave Waynesboro* Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at 7 am;
Arrivo at Cbamhorshurg by 1 p m.
241.0 From MoConnelsburgjAo Webster’s Mills, 8
1 miles and back, twice a weeje
toavo McConnolsburg Tuesday and Friday, after
the arrival of tbo Chamborsburg mail, say at
OJ p m; I
Arrive at Webster’s Mills by 8J p m;
Leave Webster** Mills Tuesday and Friday at 1
pm;
Arrive at McConnolsburg by 3 p m.
2441 From Morcorsburg, by Uptony to Green Cas
tle, 10 miles and back, six times.a week.
Leave Morcosburg daily, except Sunday, at 5 a m;
Arrive at Green Castle by 7 p m;
Leave Green Castle dailyJcxccptSunday,. at 12 mj
Arrive at Morcorsburg byj 2 p to.
2412 From Morcorsburg, by Sylvan,- to Hancock,
Md., 24 miles and back, once a week.
. Leave MerccrSburg Friday at 8 am;
Arrive at Hancock by 6 p m;
Leave Hancock Saturday at 8 a in; •.
Arrive aOlcroorsburg by 5 p in. . . • . ' #
2413 From Harrisonvillo, by Dublin Mills, to Orbi
sonia, 30 miles and bade, once a week.
Leave Harrisonvillo Tuesday at 9 a m;
Arrive at 'Orbiaonia by 6 p m;
Leave Orbisonia Monday at 6 a m;
Arrive at Harrisonvillo by 3 p in;
2444 From Harrisonvillo, by Saluvia Tannery, West
Dublin, and Wells.' Tannery, to Hopewell, 20
miles arid back, once a week.
Leave Harrisonvillo Thursday at 8, a m;
Arrive at Hopcwollby 4 p m;
Leave Hopewell, Friday at 7 a m;
Arrive at Harrisonvillo by 3 p m;
2415 From Harrisonvillo, by Eniauuel Sipo's Mill,
and Warfordsburg, to Hancock, Md., 25 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Harrisonvillo Monday at 8 a m;
Arrive at Hancock by 4 pm;
Leave Hancock Tuesday at IQ a m;
Arrive at Harrisonvillo by 6 p m.
2446 From Bloody Run, by Clcarvillc, Robisonvlllo
and Warfordsburg, to Hancock, Md,, 32 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Bloody Run Saturday at 7 & m;
. Arrive at Hancock by 5 p m;
Leave Hancock Friday at 6 a m;
Arrive at Bloody Run by 6 pm.
2447 From Williamsburg by Yellow Springs, and
Water Street, to .Spruce Creek, 13 miles and
back,, twice a week.
Leave Williamsburg Tuesday, Thursday, and Sa
turday at 8 a ra:
Arrive at Spruce Creek by 12 mj
Leave Spruce Creek Tuesday, Thursday, and Sa
turday at 1 p m;
Arrive at Williamsburg hy 6 p in.
Proposals are invited for six-timcs-a-week'scrvicc.
2448 From Williamsburg to Springfield. Furnace,
5 miles and back, three times a week.
Leave Williamsburg, Tuesday, Thursday and Sa
turday, on arrival of mail from Spruce Creek,
say at 6 p m;
Arrive at Springfield Furnace by G p m;
Leave Springfield Furnace,’ Tuesday, Thursday,
and Saturday at 3J p m;
Arrive at Williamsburg by 4J p.m.
2449 From Fannettaburg, by Dry Run, Spring Run,
, Doylsburg, Concord, Waterloo, Peru Mills, East
Waterford, Honey Grdve, Mills,
M’Coysvillo, Pleasant Yiew, Spruce Hill, and
Academia, to Port Royal, 02 miles and back, 3
times a week.
Leave Fannottsburg Tuesday, Thursday and Sa
turday at C a m;
Arrive at Port Royal by 7 p m;
Leave Port Royal Monday, Wednesday, and Fri
; day at G a m;
Arrive at Fanncttsburg by 8 p m.
2450 From Fauuettsburg to Garrick, Furnace, 4 miles
• and back, once a week. .
Leave Faimcltsburg Tuesday at 7 a m;
Arrive at Carrick Furnace by 8£ a m;
Leave Carrick Furnace Tuesday at 8J a m.
Arrive at Fftiinottaburg by 10 a m. ,
INSTRUCTIONS, ,
Containing conditions to he incorporated in the vvn
‘ tea pis to (he extent the department may deem pro
per, '
1, Seven minutes are allowed to each intermediate
office, when not otherwise specified,, for assorting
the mails: but on railroad and steamboat routes
there is to be no more delay than js sufficient for an
exchange of .tlib mail bags. •
• 2. On raijroaji* and, steamboat lines, and other
routes mode of conveyance admits of It,
the special agejrfs of the Post Office Department,
also post office tdahks/jnail bags,.locks, and keys,
are to be conveyed without extra charge.
3. 0a railroad, and steamboat lines the route
agents of. the department are to be conveyed with
out charge, and lOr their exclusive use, while tra
veling with, the mails, a commodious car, or apart
ment in the centre of.a car, properly lighted, warm
ed and furnished, and adapted to the convenient
separation and duo security of the mails, is to be
provided by the conductor, under the-direction of
the deportment. . :
-Railroad and steamboat companies are required
to take the mail from and deliver it into the post
offices at the commencement and end'of their routes,
. ami to and from oil offices not more than.eighty rods
from d station or landing. Proposals may bo sub
mitted for the performance of all other side service
—that is, for offices over eighty rods from a sta
tion or landings
. Receipts will be required for mail, bags convoyed
in charge of persons employed by railroad compa
nies. . There will also bo “way bills” prepared by
postmasters, or other agents of the department, to
accompany the mails, specifying the number and
destination jif the several bags. On the principal
stage route's, likewise, receipts will bo required and
way bills forwarded;, the latter to bo examined by
the several asters, to insure regularity in tbo;
delivery of, ia^^B&gs.
4. be mado fortrips not piorformod;
and for each of snob omissions not satisfactorily ex
plained throe times the pay of-the trip may bo de
ducted. For arrivals so far behind time as to break
connexion with depending mails, and not sufficient
ly excused, que-foutth of the compensation for the
, trip is subjected, to forfeiture. Deduction will also
bo ordered for a grade of performance inferior to
that specified in tbo contract. . For .repeated delin
quencies of the kind herein Specified, enlarged pe
nalties, proportioned tq the nature thereof and the
importance of the mail, may bo made.
“ For leaving behind or throwing off the mails, or
any portion, of them, for the admission of passen
gers, or for being concerned in settling up or run
ning an express convoying .intelligence in advance
of the mail, a quarters pay may be deducted.
, C. Fines will be imposed, unless the delinquency
bo promptly and satisfactorily explained by certifi
cates of postmasters or the affidavits of other credi
ble persons, for failing to arrive in contract time;
for neglecting to tkko.tho mail from or deliver it
into a post office; for suffering it to be wot, injured,
destroyed, robbed, or lost; and for refusing, after
demand, to convoy the mail as frequently as the
contractor runs, or is concerned in running coach,
car, or steamboat on a route.
7. The Postmaster General may annul the con
tract for repeated failures to run agreeably to con
tract; for violating the Post Office laws, or disobey
ing the instructions of the department ; for refusing
to disebargo'd. carrior when required by the depart
ment to do isdr fcr running an express as aforesaid;
or for transporting persons or packages convoying
mailable matter out of the mail.
. 8. The Postmaster General may order an increase
of service on a route by allowing therefor a pro rata
increase on the contract pay. Ho may change
schedules .of departures and arrivals in all oases,
and particularly to make them conform to connex
ions with railroads,.without increase of pay, provi
ded the running time bo not abridged. Ho may
also order an increase of speed, allowing, within the
restrictions of the law, a pro rata increase of pay
for tbo additional stock or carriers, if any. The
contractor may? however, in the case of increase of
speed relinquish the contract, by giving prompt no
tice to the department that he prefers doing so to
carrying the order into effect. . The Postmaster
General may also curtail or discontinue tbo service,
in whole or in part, at pro rata decrease of pay, al
lowing one month’s extra compensation on the
amount dispensed with, whenever in his opinion,
the public interest requires the change, or in case be
desires to supersede it by a different grade of trans
portation.
9. Payments will be made by collections from or
drafts on postmasters, or otherwise, after the expi
ration of each quarter—say in February, May, Au
gust, and November.
10. Tbo distances are given according to tbo best
information; but no increased pay will bo allowed
should they bo greater than advertised, if the points
to bo supplied bo correctly stated. Bidden must j
inform themselves on this point, and also in roforonco
to the weight of tbo mail, the condition of roads,
hills, streams, Ao., and all toll-bridges, ferries, or
obstructions of any kind by which expense may po
incurred. No- claim for additional pay, baaed on
such ground, can bo considered; nor for alleged
mistakes or misapprehensions as to the degree of
service; nor .Ibr.bridges destroyed, fomos discon
tinued or other' obstructions increasing distance,
occurring during the contract term. Offices estab
lished after this advertisement is issued, and also
( during the contract torn;, are to bo visited without
extra pay, if tbo distance bo not increased.
I 11. A bid received after tbo last day and bout
named, or without the guaranty required by law
and a certificate as to the sufficiency of such guar
anty, cannot bo considered in competition with a
regular proposal reasonable in amount I
12. Bidders should first propose for service strict
ly according to the advertisement, and then, if they
desire, eeparately for different service; and if the
regular bid bo the lowest offered for tbo advertised
sorvioo, the other proposition inay bo considered.
13. There should bo but ono route, bid for in a
proposal. • Consolidated or combination bids (“pro
posing one sum for two or more routes”) are forbid
den by law, and cannot bo considered.
. 14.= The route, the service,, the yearly .pay* the
name and residence of the bidder, (that is, bis usual
.post office address,) and those of each member of a
firm, where a company offer,, should ho dh|U|ifly
' 16. Bidders are requested fo oso, njs tar
ticablo, the printed form of. proposal fdrtulhW. h,
the department, to write out in full tbo nun orlhotr
bids,'and to rdtaln copies of them-'-..,; 1 ’ i)
Altered bids sbenid'not bo submitted; norshonM
bidd once Submitled W yrjitbdwwd.'; No wlthdrtWJ
nl>of a bidder or guarantor 'wllf bfl 'ollowod
dated obd roccivod before tbo lost day for receiving
bid tbhst bb guarantied by two responsibld,
persons. ' * . /
acnoral gfiilrnntics cannot bo Tbo.bid
and’guaranty should cc signed plainly 'rtJui tfie i*Ui
name of each person. •* . . U
The department reserves the right to
bid_wbioh may be doomed extravagant, and also to
"disregard tbo bids of failing contractors and bidders.'
16. The bid should bo:Bealed, superscribed 1 '‘Mail
Proposals, State of 'addressed. u Second ■
Assistant Postmaster General,
sentby mail, not by or to an agCUt'j find postm** I*' 1 *'
tersVilluot enclose proposals (or Utter* of. any
kind) in their quarterly returns. . ; ’ /
17. The contracts are to bo exccnted and relufo
cd to tbo department by or before the let day it/Ait
yart I 860; but the service must bo commenced on
the Ist July preceding, pV on mail day next after
that date, whether the contracts bo executed.orubt.‘
No proposition to transfer-.will be allowed tittles*
good and sufficient reasons thereof ate given, to. bo ,
determined by the department. In all cases the re
tiring contractor will bo required to become one of
the sureties on the, now contract. : ,
18. Postmasters at offices on or near railroads,but'
more than eighty rods from a station, will, im
mediately after the Qlst of March next, report their
exact distance from the nearest station, and how
they are otherwise supplied with,the mail, to enable
the Postmaster General,t6 direct a maU-mesienge*
supply from the, Ist of July next, * *
19. Section eighteen of an act of Congress ap
proved Match 3, 1845, prpfides, that contracts fof
the transportation of the.mail-shaU bo lQt/iin every
case to the lowest bidder, tendering sufficient guar
anties for faithful performance,-without other mode
of such may bd
provide for the dub celerity, certainty, arid l StfCurity
of such transportation.” Under this law, bids.that;
propose to transport the mail With u celerity,'- cor- ‘
taiuty, and security,” have been decided to be‘ tbo
only legal bids, are construed as providing for thd"
entire mail, however large, arid whatever may be 1
the inode of conveyance necessary.to insure ite ‘*ce*
lority, certainty,.rind security,” arid irUl have tbo t
preference over all; others. <* ,f * * ;J ’ V “ ■ y
. 20. A modification -of a bid'iri any 6f its essentiaf*
terms is tantamount to a new bid, arid o&rindt be're
ceived, so as to interfere with a regular compel!- '
tion, after the last hour set for receiving bids,; • Ma- ’
king a new bid, with guaranty and certificate. Is the
only way to modify a previous bid.* ’
21. Postmasters are to bo careful not to certify the
sufficiency of guarantors or sureties without know
ing that they are persons of sufficient responsibili
ty j and all bidders, guarantors, and sureties‘^rodfcj,
tiuctly notified that on a failure to outer
form the contracts for the service • proposed for in
the accepted bids, their legal liabilities will bo en
forced against them. .• . ■
22. Present contractors, and persons kno.wri.st
tbo department, must, equally with others, procure
guarantors and certificates of their sufficiency sub
stantially in the forms above prescribed. The cor- ‘
tificatos of sufficiencymust .be signed by . a.post
master or by a judge of a court of record. No oth
er certificate will bo admitted. . .. •
Feb. 2, 1860—61.
WHOLESALE & RETAIL.
NOW receiving by J. H. Creavrcll of Ship
pensburg a large and complelo stock of FOR
EIGN & DOMESTIC WINES & BRANDIES.—
Having disposed of my interest in tbo Drug busi
ness, I purpose giving my whole attention to this
branch of the business.
Sbippensburg, Jan, 19, 1860.
Notice.
IVT OTICE is hereby given that letters of ad
ii ministration on the estate of Daniel Diets, late
of Hampden township, have been granted to _tho
undersigned. All persons indebted, to floid eptatd
are required to make payment immediately/ and
those having claims will present them to David*-
Dietz, residing in Eastpennsborough township, oir
Christian residing in Hampden township.
'• DAVID DIETZ, X Admr'* '
CHRISTIAN DIETZ,
February 2, 1860-—Ot** • '■
Notice.
LETTERS of Administration on the estate,'
1 of Frances Longncckcr, late of EaStponnabbrof'
.township, Cumberland Co*.Pa., have been issued by
tbe Register of Cumberland Op. Pa., to the under
signed living in same township. All persons'in
debted' to said estate will makd immediate pay*,
mont, and. those having claims will present them
for 'settlement. -■ v ’ r
- HENRY O. BOOSER, Adm'r.
Jan. 26, 1600—61» , .
Notice.
LETTERS of administration on the estate
of Martin 'Mounts, late of Frankford township,
deceased, have been issued by tbo Registor.of Cum
berland county, to the .subscriber residing . in.
North Middleton township, in said county. Aliped
sons indebted to said estate are requested to inabo
immediate payment, and those having claims will
present thorn for settlement.
JOHN WAGGONER, Adm’r.,
February 2, IB6o—6t* 7 '
Notice.
Harrisburg , Carlisle & Chamhershurg Tarn
pike Road Company, , ■,
EXHIBIT “of Tolls received, repairs'hn(J
expenses, on the Harrisburg, Carlisle & Cham-'-
,bprg.Turnpike Road Company, from Ist January to
31st December 1869, inclusive, as follows, to wit:
To amount of tolls received at Gates, $3,255 50
To balance at settlement for 1858, paid
into Court at January 1859,
By balance of 1858, paid to creditors per . , “
; tot of Assembly of 1823, ’2B and *3O, S3XI 80
Cash paid for repairs on road for 1859, 1 32$
Qato Keeper's Salaries, v . 920 04
Managers pay, 283 50
Secretary's Salary, 25 00;
Treasurer's Salary, 75 00
Incidental expenses, . 52 75.
Postage, taxes and stationary, 10 00
IJncurrcut money received, -2.J00
By balance paid into Court, to bo applied
under tbo act of Assembly aforesaid,
Copy.
Certified on oath to tbo Judges of tbo Court of
Common Ploas of, Cumberland county, the 10th of
January, A. D. 1860. ‘ '•
SAML, W. KEVIN, Treamrer.
Take Notice
That tbo Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland/
county, have appointed Tuesday, tbo 27tb day of;
March next, nt tbo Court House, in tho Borough of'
Carlisle, at 10 o'clock A. M., for bearing and deter
mining tbo claims of tho respective creditors against *'
the Company, agreeably to tbo acts of Assembly ;
made for tho relief of said’creditors, on tbo Xst«J*y ,
of April* 1823, and tho supplements thereto,,«Ub« *
aforesaid time and place, the preferred (if any) and
all other creditors, aro requested to have their re: -
spectivo claims duly authenticated and presented, ;
and also to furnish evidence at tho same time who-,' 5
thor any claims bavo boon assigned, or are still held
by the original owners: and also proof to establish*
tho consideration of their claims, whether for work,
materials, Ac. , Bt. the Cocbt. ,
Proclamation.
WHEREAS the lion. James H. Graham.,!
President Judge of tho several Courts "of-
Common Picas of tho counties of Cumberland,’Per-,
ry, and Juniata, and Justioos of tho several Courts
of Oyor and Terminer and General Jail Delivojfj'in*,
said counties, and Samuol .Woodhum audUiohael
Cooklin, Judges of tho Courts of Oyer and Tefmi
nor and,General Sail Delivory for the trial of alt
capital and other offenders, in tho said opnUty of
Cumberland, by their precepts to me directed, d»«d.
the oth day'of January, 1860, have ofdefedj tho.
Court of Oyer and« Terminer and General Jail,;De
livery to ho holden at Carlisle, on tho Sd Mohday of
April, 1800, (being tho 9th day,) at 10 o'clock in.
the. forenoon, to continue two weeks. 1 ' •
NOTICE is hereby given to the Coroner, Justice*
of tho Peace, and Constablos of the'said"oounty of
Gumhoriahd, that tboy aro by the said precept com
manded to be then and there in their proper per
sons, with their rolls, records, and inquisitions,' ex
ominations, and all other.remembrances, todo those
things which to their offices appertain to ha done,
and ail.those that aro hound by recognizances, to
prosecute against : the prisoners that are or then
shall be in toe. Jail of said county,'afo lo be there to
prosecute them as shall bo just... .
■ ROBERT M'CARTNEV,
Carlißle, tiS. 2, UdO. -
- J. HOLT,
Postmaster General.
311 80
$3,567 30
$3,151 «J
415,881
$3,576 30