.ater From Vera Cruz.
Bombarded—Damage Slight—Defeat
•amon—A Truce and Suspension of
lies—The Siege'
tcriion of cf Mexico
need -Against Him—-The Army De
dec.
ikleans, March 23,—Advicea from
. to tlio 14th inst., have Been received,
ig most important nows from Mexico,
in commenced -the bombardment of
i the 13th, but very little damage to
isulted.
jhmcnt of Miramon's troopa advau
i Alvarado, wore attacked and com
mtcd by the Liberals,
if truce was sent to PresidentiJuare*
ion, and a cessation of hostilities was
ion.
ary Congress, composed of tho chiefs
armies, and the representatives- of
;n Governments, mot the same eve
v.ho result had not transpired on the
•oported at Vera Cruz thatMiramon
loned the siege and deserted his ar
ig refuge on board the French fleet,
on’s communications with the inte
mtirely.cut off. The city of Mexico
mneed against him and his army is
/, March 11.—General Garza has re-
resumed the government of the
Aifairs are quiet. The United States
‘ marines are still hero.
Still Later.
r:tf?STILITIES UECOJfMEN’CED.
NeV Cleans, March 24.—The schooner
' Virg’mrai&.'ntoiiietto is below, from Vera Cruz
i of-the 15th. hut. She brings
one;,diȣ'later advices from the scat of war.
conference mentioned in the
composed of the chiefs of the two
,J representatives of (he .foreign
ints, failed to agree upon any terms
mistico, and the bombardment of
was recommenced on the morning
. inst., with redoubled energy; the
ihell taking efi'ect in the city, killing
vsons, and doing much damage to
■ the shot fell among the shipping
iastle, but without doing, much da-
.mish steamers arrived at Vera Cruz
.h.
f sss» Mutiny on the Ship Norway.
Killed and Ninety Wounded—
fWeathroJ'a Lady Passenger and Child from
Fripht- • ■ ,
i Iwaifok, March 24~“T1i0 ship -Norway, ofl
[ W<S|S*Ojrk, on; her passage from. Macao to j
f with 1,000 Coolies, was the scone pf|
MjMgible mutiny, resulting in the death off
K'llSifilr < -' oo ** es ’ ninety others being 'Woawded. S
lasted the whole jjight, When thej
yielded-. On 'board the. Norway Were ;
fi>pj^Kiptain' , s wife and two daughters, and also
passenger and her child. Both the
|S from fright/
§r j
lEflutiefo.
Jftho 22d instant, by the Rev. Jacob Fry,
fj|MEs W. Ellet, to Miss Maria C, Lio
b'pth of Carlisle.
,iho 20lh inst:, by the Ren J, Evans,
Sahuei/Lutz, of Jackson county, Mieh
jtsMiss Susan- Loso, of No-n-ville.
t 1 20tl * inst-. by the same, Mr. JoKn
’ of Mochauicsburg, to Miss ' Mary
j FBEJIAVj .of NoWvillo.
f r *J,:y '
Jliu'b*
on Thursday last* Mr,
SftiTH, aged about 53 .years-.
pn the 26th inst. v Mr, Al-,
\ND^R :, McCLEa^Teu, aged about 67 years,.
n n
9;Wij
ar
■JfiarWff.
Philadelphia, March 28.
Axp Mk al.— The Flour market is dull, but
10 disposition to alter prices. - There is very
>ping demand, and the'sales aro confined to
good. Western extra at $6 12, arid in lots
the wants of. the homo trade at $5 75 @7
I. Ilyo Corn Meal are scarce,
ir is selliug in lots at s437ii and the lat-
J per bbl. .
-There is less inquiry for Wheat; Wo
d and prime red at $1 35@1 44 per bush.,
11 lots of white at $157@162. Rye.is
continues to'command 87 cents. Cora
jqnired for, and prices are barely maih-
A few small'sales of yellow at 7l@72cts.,
>ush. damaged at 61c,• White is worth 72.
in fair request at 440 for Delaware/ and
r. .
[ continues, very quiet—the offering,
dPjrajbularly of inferior seed; being considerably in
the demand. Small sales of fair and prime
V- 54@4,50 per 64 lbs., and some inferior
fcelwr.our former quotations; No change in Tirao
thyjnir/i?iaxsoed. The latter is wanted at §1,60 per
. * '
. Wmi'S&ia dull.* Sninli sales of. Ohio bMs» at
23@23Jc;PGnna. do. at 22} hhds.«t2l(rt)2liJ, and
Drudgfc a i 20‘i cents.
CARLISLE MARKET—March 28. v .
Corrected freckly hy Woodward & Schmidt.
Jf'tGcnj Superfine, per bbl., SS,IK
do., Extra, do., 5,37
. Family, do.',' 5,37
, -ivdo., 11y,9, ~ .. do'.',' 3,32
Wiikat, per biidhol, j',35
’ ’ <!»•. .1,25
;EniovAK'
ILISII hits removed' Ins office
umo opposite (SlusV hotel,'
.9, 1800—tf ■
Establishment.
:ned would respectfully an-
Itizons of Carlislo and vicinity,
mmaclf'on tho story of In-
X. |iOc!iman, hb tu toads co-addating tho *
Merchant Tailoring Business,
'tranches, auoh ns Dress, Frock
is Coats, cuk and made to order
fork and Philadelphia Fashions!
»y a now system, which will give
mj, appearance while in a stand
rhea in a sitting posture, will not
' tho knoos, as is usually tho case
tutting. Also, a beautiful stylo
lot bo disposed to ride Up as is
[u dll these garments ho will in-
*hort notice, and directions as to
i desired.
J. S. ROCKAFELLOW.
rii-st Af-irlyal of Spring ««od».
THE .Biibsorihor respectfully informs his
friends and customers generally, that he has
just received and opened for the spring trade a
'large and,beautiful assortment of ’
VMEN’S AND BOYS’ WEAR,
compriainga. great variety of the-latest stylo of
foods, a few of which may bo mentioned, viz• Fine
lsdk,',Mub; drab, brown, and green French Cloth
•fine dtfoskin Cassimoro in largo quantities’
beautiful eilfcinixod Oassimores and Tweeds, a groat
ynrioty ,of Vesting of all kinds. Also, a very largo
stoek of XiINTBN and COTTON GOODS. Also, ox
,tm qnojitlos oftßqglish solo-loathor THUNKS, Va
.Jlaoe, Oprpotßegs, and Umbrellas, all of which will
besoldat the cheap Gentlemen’s Furnishing Store,
i*t;tWr.Tory lowest terms at
Sr ISAAC LIVINGSTON’S,
VpMWp*’* lfrect i the American lie use.
29, 1860,
-•?-1
BOROUGH ACCOUNT.
GEORGE AVEISE, Treasdrer,
Rooeirod of James London, lato Trcas’r., $l5 63
“ ' Loan of CarlislQ Deposit Bank, 1481 00
" S. Caldwell, Collector for 1860, 922 60
“ John Nobjo, Chief Burgess, 35 00
” Geo. Miller, Clurk of Market, 90 68
", 'On account of lions, 09 11
“ doo. Weiso stall rents of market, 603 15
“ J. F. Veingst eollt'r. for 1800, 6731 00
Balance duo George Woiso,
Paid Coupons redeemed,
Interest on bonds,
Gas and Water Comp. Water aud Gm for
1859,
Election expenses for 1850,-
Gas and Water Comp. Water and Gas for
1800,. 649 90
William Parle and others work on streets, 738 73
William Park and others shovelling snow, 26 10
W. B. Matthewajor piking College street
and making .crossings, ’£24 00
W. B. Matthews in full of work for 1860, 9B
John Spuhr on account of salary as High
Constable,
Thos. D. Mahon in full of salary -as Se
cretary for 1859,
Thos. B. Mahon on aqc’t. ef saluty -as Se
cretary for 1860,
Geo. Weiso, Treasurer, fculary'and truns
crihiug books,
Geo. Miller .on ucc’t of salary as clerk ef
market, <fcc.*,
William Park on acc't. of salary as street
commissioner,
B. liavcrstick on salary us Lamp
Lighter, 35 o'„
!R. Nateiier on acc't. 6f salary as Janitor, 18 76
William Baruitz and others lor stone and
•, brick,
Armstrong & Hoffer, and Bivcu' for lum
ber, 14 65
J. Bretz and others cleaning spring, 54 25
William McElwoo for sand, . 1 18
P. Mouyer, Treasurer Union Fire Comp.' 50 00
John Campbell, Treasurer Hook & Lad
dor Comp., .
Jos. W. Ggilby, Treasuer Good Will Eire
Comp.,
L. Todd in full of bond of -S. Wilson,
W. Zimmerman in full of bonds, /
George Weiso in full of bonds,
Wm. Pefibr in full of bond,
John Stringfolluw on fccc't. of bond, ~
John Humurioh in full of bond of William
' M’Millen,
Carlisle deposit Bank on loan and, dis
count, ‘ 1005 85
James Swigert for hauling in 1850, • 7l uO
Mary Morris for repairs in 1859, . 71 00.
11, Saxton for hardware in 1859, ' . 6-4 30
E. Honuely balance of salary for 1850, 10 00
J. B. Bratton printing in 18o9**’60, 41 50
George Zinu printing in 1860, • 13 60
E. Corn man printing in 1860, 46 00
William Porter printing-in 1860, 22 .60
A. L. Spousler acknowledging deed, 00.
G. L. Goueher posting bills, 26
S'.' Smith and othcrs-bluekamithing, , 17 37
James Armstrong preparing duplicate,. 10 00
D. Smith, Esq., Fees, . , - 18 00
James McGonigul repairing lamps, ‘ 3 37^
George Scobey mowing grass, " -5 60
Mrs. Sanno stall rent refunded/ 125
Joseph Hold gas burneto, - - 20 00
W. P. lynch fot hoSo and repairs, 50 09
I). Bailey repairs to streets, / 138 00
W. 11. Wetzel repairs to Grave-yard, 11 75
J. Worthington painting, 4 37i
M. Miunich for leather, . 2 37
William Cromlich for hamtaer.handles, . 1 50
Henry xton for hardware in 1800, 024
William M*ilicr for repairs to pumps, ■; 17 12
A. Martin superintending Orave-yurd,- ' . 10 00
John Gillen.repairs -on Poplar alley, 12'00
James Loudon for stationery, &c., 10 25
Peter Spuhr for plowing, . 3.-00
Stimrt i freighter mason Vrotk>. - 46 97.
E‘. Steel winding clock, - 15 00
A. Kerr making crossings, 8 00
Jacob Zoigler for hauling, 2 00
•Henry flyers and others regulating, 7 50
/Wc have this tiny examined the foregoing account
bfCTeorgo W'eisc, ih'dasurcr.of the'Bufcough of Car
lisle, ami 15ml a balance duo him of thirty-live dol
lar* ami fourteen cents.
N. HASTCH, 1 . ~
'GEORGE S. BEETEM, j Ami,(ore.
'STATEMENT- OF FINANCES.
. I.VIJKBTKDNBSS.
Bonds of Gas and Water itock,'
“ 14 • > u .loans,
, s George Sheafcr ami others,
Noto.-of.Qurlislo, Deposit Bunk,
Outstanding checks,
Total,
Gas <t Water stock «k mort-
College and other Uous,
Outstanding taxes,
Actual indebtedness,
T ETTBRS of 'administration on the estate
■J-Jof Mrs. Ana Scaright, deceased, late of South
Middleton township, Cumberland county, have
boon issued by tho Register of said county, to the
subscriber, residing in tho sumo township. All
persons indebted to said estate aro requested to
make immediate payment, and those having claims
Will present them fur settlement.
HUGH STUART, Adm’r.
, Marsh 22,1S00—0l» •
• ' Notice. .
NOTICK is hereby given that tho following
named persons have filed with tho undersigned
their petition for license, under tho Act of Assembly
of 31st March, T 800, and the supplomouts'thoroto,
which petitions will bo presented to tho Court of
Quarter Sessions of Cumberland county, on Jfbmfov
the 9/A day of April, 1800.
Upper Alien— John Floyd.
Lower Allen —John G. Hock, Victor Shannon,
Mathew Thompson.
Carl hie— West Ward, Joseph W. v Patton, John
Hannon, Henry Glass, Jus. Raymond. East Ward,
William Noucr, Joseph Hoisor, David Martin.
JJickinson —Elias XI. Eystor, Shelly & Ettor.
.Eastpennsboro.’ —Joseph Martin, Jacob Shell,
Samuel Smith, A. I‘. Erb.
Mopcwett —James A.. Eahins.
i/anipdeiiT-Gporgo Soiror, Abraham Stone.
Mifflin —11. -ICcnpgy, A. Kiser A Co.
Monroe —Thompson A. Liggett.
Meehanicsbnrg —Henry W. Irvine, James A. Ma
loy, George L..Sponsion
. New Cumberland^. Jacob Switzer,, Geo. Fnbkler,
Henry B. Stone.- ' .
A r noton —Salmubl Darks^. Christopher Mollingor,
Samuel Specse.
NewvtUe, —'Daniel S. Dunlap, John M. Woodburn.
North Middleton~.J.O. Decchor,
Middlesex Township —OvremA Clonddhin, William
Orezer.. '
Southampton— tytlliiim Clark, Gbo.'W. Coffey.
kiappcnsbnrg —Henry Hursh, John Ford, Samuel
Jeffery, Mary A. Mateer.
Shippemburg Tp.— Jacob Keller. - , ,
T “ spring —J. W. Lcidig, David Bbllhirfer
Jacob Otstott, John Loy, William Bell. - g
South M,ddleton— John S. Clark, Snider Ruploy,
Jehu Ricker, Adam Waroham, Isaac Parsons, sr.
RETAILERS.
d,OO
2,50
CWWj-EMt Ward C. Neff 4.0. Winters, Wm.
Martin, John 1 idler, Christian lirUoff, Charles P
Eckels, Samuel C. Iluyott. West Ward, Sami W.
Havorstiok. . '
Sliippemburg So.— John 11. Criswell.
Franh/ord —William Green.
D. S. CROFT, Oil:. Quaf. Soto.
March 15, IB6o—lt
Surveying and Draughting:.
TTIIIE undersigned respectfully informs the
citizen; of Carlisle and vicinity, that ho is pre
pared to attend to Surveying and Brotighting in all
their branches, at the shortest notice.'Orders loft
at the law office of Win. Al. Penrose, Esq., will bo
promptly attended to. '
„ . , JOSEPH RITNBR, Jr/
March 1,1860—3 m» • 1,
some of the choicest
n ' J MAOKBRAL, over offered in Carluue.
Boeombor 22, 1869.
TV,? 1 Those in want of a bob?
° f Pu /° fashioned Brandy, or Old Ryji.
Whiskey, or fine Wine, Gin, Ac., can got it genuine
at the Grocery of •' WAR BENTZ.
January 10, IB6o'.
1859-60.
Receipts,
$8,805 26
35 14
88,000 40
Expenditures.
1620,00
■698 76
475 70
22 00
•225 00
100 00
75 00
30 00
252 72
233 93
73' 59
500 00
300 00
46 6>
$8,900 40
$25,000 00
35,000 00
9,903 .00
.1,900 00
400 22
$72,329 22
Assets.
$OO,OOO 00
1,273 70
011 00
-■ ~ ' 01,884.70
.$10,434 40
Notice.
HOTELS.
Poor-House Statement
For the year 1859.
JOHN TRIMBLE, ABRAHAM BOSLER, and
WILLIAM GRACEY, Bircctors of the
Poor and of tho House of Employment of ,tho
County of Cumberland, in account with said
County, from the first day of January till tbo
thirty-first'day of December, 1860.
Cash received from County Treasury, - $lO,OOO 00
from Col. Wherry for use of Mrs.
Holley,
from T. M. Biddle, Esq., for use of
E. Mohlcr/
** from 11. M'Cartnoy, by the hands
of T. M. Biddle, for board of
prisoners,
u from Joseph Lobaeh, for use of
Mrs. ICnottlo, ,
** from Joseph for bud~
dries,
" from Esq. Moans, for- uso of C.
M’fcfbughlin, . 50 00
“ from John Clendenin, for hides, 188 80
“ from Carlisle Dep. Bank, 2,000 00
“ from Gardner, Saxton, <to., for old
metal and nails returned, <kc.,
Cash,.paid tot merchandise,' groceries,
$2/916 40
for stock, 2,725 09
“ for saddlery, . . 213 09
t{ for support of out-door patfpors, . Y 94 13 ;
. w ' for sliqemaking, tailoring, hat
ting, &o.
" tinware- and tinkering, :
" sundries, ■
" blacksraitlring,
“ fire insurance comp’yv, ,
(t farm and.horse shod,
“ grain, flour audgrindittg, .
“ threshing machine, horse-power
and belt,
" for locust posts and making posts,
" for constables and justices foes,
" for out-door funeral expenses,
tf J. S. -Colwell, Esq., balance in full
, of interest of the O’Brian re
cognizance in Orphans’ Court
till widow O'Bfian’a death, and
Gabriel O’Brian’s share of said
estate on widow's death,. Mr.
ColweU 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 2133
“ Dr. Ziegler, salary,. I*oo 00
“ Joseph Lobaohi salary, 650 00
•" Jacob Squicr, salary, 'l2O 00
" for wood and coal, 412 95
" Philadelphia Almshouse, . 67 83
“ State lunatic asylum, • 412 74
“ for medicines, . 89 88
" for leather,- .450 96
- “ , for castings, , - 62 39*
u for hardware, - 113 44
“ for farming utensils, 65 60
for mason and carpenter work, 24 C2£
•' for out-door medical aid, 24 7‘5
Dauphin County Poor-house/ * 37 01
“ Huntingdon county Poor-house,* 31-60-
. " O’Briau's estate, - • .294 58
" for hay and straw, ■ 49 13'
“ for now barn, , 5,479 67^
A. Boslcr, extra pay, 70 60
" - S. Tritt, extra pay, , . '. 46 50
, John Trimble, extra pay, 37 60 ,
" Trout for thrashing, II 20
* ( Jor wagon making, ' .176 01
Balance due treasurer ou last settlement, 177 664
25 00
«7 60
67 6.0
30 00
23 80
. • ' ’ •• •,
JACOB, S'QUIEII, Esq., Treasurer of the £oor
House- and tho House of Employment of Cum
berland County, in account with tho Directors of
‘ said Institution, from the Ist day of January till
. the Slit day of December, 186 ft.
Cash froiA CcnViUy Commissioners, ' SIG,OOO 00-
V from different sources, as exhibit
ed in the foregoing statement, 2O
" from Carlisle Deposit Bank; 2,000 00
rt for old metal, nails returned, Ac., 231 40
-Balance duo . gg ig;
By onSh paid on 'Directors’ orders, $18,J19 28
By balance due Treasurer at last set
tlement)
Carpenter work of new Barn,
Stock on Farm Xsi January , 1800.
C horses, 2 colts, .two yrs. dd, 14 steers, 14 milk
cows,, 1 bull, 2.yoke of working oxen, 3 calves,. 2
boilers, 30 shouts, 19 pigs,'s breeding sows, 10
sheep.' '
Pork, Beef, Mutton, and Veal, fatted and
killed on the farm in 1§59,
40 'beeves, average weight 393 J pounds—lB,o97
lbs.; 8 calves, average.weight 72 pounds—s7o lbs.;
II sheep, average-weight 43 1-5 pounds—47s ibs.
Making hi all 24,715 pounds.
Farming Utensils on Fam Ist January 18G0.
1 brbnd’and 1 narrow wheeled Wagons, 1 stone'
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, .0 plows, 2 single shovel plows, 4
harrows, 0 double shovel plows, 1 threshing ma
chine, horse-power and strap, 1 windmill, 1 ground
roller, 1 I grain drill, 2‘griiidstoncs, 2
log chains, 30 cow chains, 6 setts wagon gears, C
setts ploW goara, 6 setts leather fly nets,-1 sett car
penter’s tools, 1 sett blacksmith's tools, 1 sett butch
er’s tools, 4 wheelbarrows, 1 cabbage knife, 0 grain
cradles, 22 mowing scythes, 2 mattocks, 3 crowbars,
2 picks, 7 shdvels, 1 jaekscrow, 1 largo sled, and a
variety of quarrying tools; also, spades, forks, rakes,
sickles, cofn hoes, stone hammers, wood saws, mul
lets, wedges, «fco. ■
Schedule showing the proceeds of the Farm
for 1859.
.1400 bushels of wheat, 30 bushels rye, 1000 bush*
els corn, bushels oats, 300 bushels potatoes, 3
bushel timothy seed, 35.10 ads hay, 15 loads corn
fodder, 5 loads pumpkins/. 2500 heads cabbage, 31
bushels parsnips, 30. bushels beets, 4 bushels beans,
4000 cucumbers, 10 bushels raddishes, 2 barrels ci
der, 15 crocks apple butter.
Articles made in the House k
30 bolsters, 35 caps, 185 s*hirts, 7 handkerchiefs,
15 barrels soft soap,. 40 lbs. hard soap, 20 bonnets,
25 comforts, 90 chemics, 130 frocks,,6o aprons, 45
sacks, 25 pairs, stockings footed, 25 pairs stockings
knitted.
•Number of paupers in the house on the
Ist of January, 1859, of which 34
wore colored, , 138
Number admitted up to thtf 31st Decem
ber, 1850, of which 7 were cqlorcd, . 154
Making the whole number through the
year,
Of which 12 died and 142 discharged,
Leaving the number remaining in the
house, on the Ist of January, 1860,
of which 36* are colored,
Out-door paupers supported at public
.. expense through the year,
Whole number remaining obaygoablo at
tho end of the yoar, 163
There aro males 82, of which 21 arc col
ored, , ,82
There are females 56, of which 14 aro
colored, 56 .
And 25 out-door pampers, . 25—>163
There are as near ds can bo ascertained
2 under one yoar old; 12 from Ito 5 t
years; 9 from 6 to 10; 5 from 10 to 15;
8 between 15 and 20; 23 between 20
and 30; 16 between 30 and 40; 17 be
tween 40 and 50;, 11 .between 50 and
60; 14 between 00 and 70; 6 between
80 and 901;.1 between 0.0 and 100, 138
In addition to tho 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 county, do certify
! that tho above and foregoing statement contains a
just and true exhibit of tho Institution, during tho
period above stated, according to tho boat of our
knowledge.
fjfjpS) Given under our hands and tho seal of
office, this 9th Hay of January, 1860.
JOHN TRIMBLE, V
j A. BOSLER, > Director*.
WM. GRAOEY,' )'
' March 1,1869—1 t
LETTERS Of administration on.the estate
of Marlin Mounts, late of. Frunkford township,
deceased, have boon issued by tho Register of Cum
berland bounty, 'to tho subscriber residing in
North Middleton township, in said county. All per
sons indebted to said estate are requested to make
immediate payment, and those having claims will
present thcln for settlement. «
JOHN WAQQONER, Ad./iV.
February 2,ISCO—Ot 3 *
Wm. I>. Halbert,
A TTORNEY AT LAW. Office in therenr
dLA. of the Court House, adjoining Rheom’s Hall.
. Jammry'l9, 1800.
F«r Suite.
ONE BROOD MARE, heavy -with foal, and
six years old this spring. Enquire *of Henry
Glass, Carlisle.
March 1,1800—-3 t .
127 50
37 50
45 00
THE’ subscriber has just returned from the
eastern cities with the largest,, cheapest, and
host selected assortment of Hardware,'over offered
in this county; Everj' thing kept in a large whole
sale and retail Hardware store. can bo had a little
lower.than at any other house in the county, at the
cheap hardware store of the subscriber.
Nails and Spikes. —so tons Nails and Spikes just
received of tho very best makes and all warranted.
Country merchants supplied with Nalls at juanu
facturcrs prices. ' • .
. Trace Chains' of all kinds, with large
assortment of butt chains, halter chains* breast do.,
fifth chains, log chains, tongue chains, cow chains,
<tc., Ac.
23 40
$18,519 66
/fames, —350 pair of Hamos of all kinds just re
ceived', Common pattern, ;toudon pattern, Eliza
bothto’wn pattern, with and without patent fasten
ings, cheaper than eve?.
Paints and Oils. —10 tons White Lead, 1000 galls.
Oil just received, with .tt lufge assortment of Var
nishes, turpentine, japan, putty, litharage, whiting,
glue, shellac, paint brushes, lire proof paint, Flo
rence white, white zinc, colored zinc, red load, lard
oil, boiled oil, sperm oil, .fish oil, &o. Colors of
every description, dry and in oil, in cans and tubes.
Farm Pells. —Just received tho largest, cheapest,
and best assortment.of Farm Bolls in the county.
Grocncastlo iriotal and Bell metal, warranted not to
crack. “
450 28
109 04
■B3 ,oi;
15 37;
218 78
110 83
1,400 43)
. 117 20
50 46
107 60
121 12)
Powder. —2sk6gs'l>upont Rock and Rifle Pow
der, with a largo assortment of Fuse, Picks,
Crowbars, Stone'Drilla, StouO* Sledges/ Stone Hum-
mers, <fcc.
Pumps and Cement'.— so barrels Cement, with a
very large assortment.of Chain and Iron pumps of
all kinds!, cheaper than ever at the Hardware store
of HENRY SAXTON.,
Carlisle, March 8> 1860.
LETTERS, testamentary on the estate of
John Wynkoop, latb of Wostpeuhsborough
township, Cumberland county, having boefc issued
by tho Register of Cumberland county, To 'the Vin
dorsigned [residing, in, Frankford township,’-hi said
county. AH persons indebted to said eatalo are
hereby notified, to make immediate'payment, and
those having claims Against tho same to present
them for settlement to
• JOHN MOUNTZ, Ex’r
February 9, ISCO—CL# .
Pi'otliouofary’s JVolice.
NOTICE is hereby.given to nil persons, in
terested. that the follojving accounts have been
filed in the Prothonptary’s Office, for examination,
and will bo presented to tbo.Courtof Coufmon'Plcaa
for confirmation and-, allowance ,ou Wednesday, tho.
llth day of April, 1800. - ' *
1. The first and final account of Benjamin Kauf
man and Christian Horr,_Assignecs of P. F. Ege.
2d. Tho account of Andrew M. Middleton, Com
mittee of William Ramp; - . ,
> 3. The account of lion. Samuel Woodbilrn, Sc-:
questrator of the Hanover aud' Carlisle Turnpike
Road Company,’
$18,560 8-
March 8,1800—3 t
■■" UNITED STATES MAILS.
• Pennsylvania.
_ ’Washington, Doeember.lo, 1859.
13110P0SALS ■will bo received tho Con
■M. . tract.Ofiico of thia'Dopartmqut AintU 3 p. tn.'of
Saturday, March 31, ISOu,'tov.oifmv.oying tho mails
of tho'United.States for,fqur yeaxa- copinwncing Ju
ly 1, iSGft, and ending Juno -80, ISOi/ in t&U.Stito of
PENNSYLVANIA*, on tho routes and by tbe sched
ules of departures and arrivals herein specified.
Decisions,announced by ApriT.24, 1800.!
{Bidders will examino carefully 'the coi~
)icxcil.) ;
2101 From Harrisburg, by Dauphin, Dlhvood, Pine
T Grove> and Sumnifit-Station, to Auburn, 59.
miles and bach, dally, except Sunday, by mi]
road.
L‘
$18,586 84:
m so*
$13,596 84i
$512 81
joavo Harrisburg daily, except Sunday, at 2.10
p
Arrive at Auburn by C.lO p m ;
Leave Auburn daily, except Sunday, at 9 a m;
Arrive at Harrisburg by 12.42 p m.
2405 From Harrisburg, by Lingloystowh, Manada
Hill, "West Hanover, Hast Hanover, and Ono,
to Jonestown, 2 7 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Harrisburg Monday and Friday at .10 a m ;
Arrive at,Jonestown by 5 p.m ;
Leave JonestowuTuosday and. Saturday at 7 am.;
. Arrive at Hdrrisburg by 4 p in.
Proposals are invited fora third weekly trip.
1406 Froin Harrisburg,, by Shepherdatown, Dills
burg, Clear Spring, York Sulphur Springs, and
Hcidlcrsburg; to Gettysburg, 35 miles and bacf?,
twice a Week;
Lenvo Harrisburg Monday and Friday, at 8 a
mj
Arrive at Gettysburg by 5 pm f
Leave Gettysburg Tuesday and, Saturday at 8
• a m; . '
Arrive tit Harrisburg by 5 p m>
Proposals are iuVitod lbr a third weekly trip.
2107 Prom Harrisburg, by Lisburn,’ to Lewisbcrry,
12 miles and back, once a week.. .
Leave Harrisburg Saturday at 1 p m;
Arrive at Lcwisbcrry by 5 p m; ’■ ’
Leave'Lewisbprry Saturday at $ a in;
Arrive at Harrisb.urg at 12 hi.
2108 Prom Harrisburg, by Sliireraanstown, Me
chanicsburg, Carlisle, KcrrvUlo, ; Plainlield,
Nowville, Oakville, Shipponsburg, arid Scot
land, to CbamtierSburg,.. 52 miles arid buck,
twice daily, except Sunday, by railroad.
Leave Harrisburg daily, except Sunday, at S 3 a
, ni and 1.10 p m ; ' ■
Arrive at Chamborsburg by 12 in and 1 p m;
Leave Chamborsburg daily, except Sunday, atll
. “ a m and 3* pm; ' •
Arrive at Harrlsbury by 73 a ni and 7J p m,
2109 From Pino Grove to - Tromout, 9 miles and
back, three times a week.
Leave Pino Grove Tuesday,' Thursday, and Sat
urday, at 5 a m ;
Arrive at.Trcraont by 7 a ra ; 1
Leave Troraont Tuesday, Thursday, and. Satur
day, at 5p m; '
Arrive at Pino Grove by 7 p ra.
2110 Prom York Sulphur Springs, by Bermudian,
Hall, and Havidaburg, to York, 23 .miles, and
back, once a week.
Leave York Sulphur Springs Saturday at 1 p mj
Arrive at York by 7 p m; -
Leave York Saturday at 0 am; \
Arrive at York Sulphur Springs by. 12 m.
2111 l£rom Mcobanfcabnrg, by Sidonsburg, Lisburn,
Lcwisbqrry, Rossvillo, and Dovor> to York, 31
miles and back, once a week.
LeaVo Mcchanicsburg Tuesday atCam *
Arrive at York by 6 pm; •
Leave Yorlfr Wednesday at C a m;
Arrive at Mechauifcsburg by 0 p m.
2112 From Carlisle, by White House, Dickinson,
Walnut Bottom, and Leo’s‘Cross Hoads, to
Shippousburg, 20 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Carlisle Monday and Friday at 1 p m/
Arrive at Shippousburg by 7 p m ;
Leave Shippousburg Tuesday and Saturday at X
pm;
Arrive at Carlisle by 7 p m.
Proposals are invited fdr a third ttcolcly trip.
2113 From Carlisle, by Allen, to Bbilirig Springs,
15 miles qml back, twice a week.
Leave Carlisle Tuesday and Fpiday at 3 p m;
Arrive at Boiling Springs by 7 p ra’;
Leave Boiling Tuesday and Friday at 8
am; tr f
, Arrive at Carlisle by 12 m.
2111 From Itcfravillo, by Mount Hook, to Stougbs
town, 7 miles and back, once a wopk.
Leave Kcrrsvillo Saturday at 10 a m;
Arrive at Stoughstown by 12 m;
Leave Stoughstown Saturday at 1 pm;
Arrive at Korrsvillo by 3 p m.
2115 From Shippousburg, by Orrstown, Pleasant
Hall, and Upper Strasburg, to Roxbury, 15
miles ahd back, twice a week.
Leave Shippcnsburg Wednesday and Saturday at
9am;
Arrive at Roxbury by Ipm;
Leave Roxbury Wednesday and Saturday at 2
a m ‘
Arrive at Shipponsburg by 6 p m.
2110 From Shipponsburg, by Spring, to
Ncwburg, 7 miles and back, throe times a week.
Leave Shipponsburg Tuesday, Thursday, and
•. Saturday at li pm ;
* Arrive at Nowburg by 6J p ni;
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Police.
P. QUIGLEY;- Pvoth'y.
Leave Nowburg, Tuesday, Thursday, and Satur
day at 12i pm;
Arrive at Shipponsburg by 2i p ni. ,
Proposals for six tinlos a week’ service are invi
ted. ■<
2-417 From Muhanoy, by Fisher's Ferry and Augus
ta, to Suubury, miles and back-, twice n
week.
Leave Mabanoy, Tuesday and Saturday dt Ipm;
Arrive at Suubury by 5 p ,m;
Loaye Suubury, Tuesday and Saturday at 8 am;
Arrive at Muhanoy at 12 ,
2418 From Herndon; by Mahanpy, Robuck’s, Green
brier, Line Mountain, Upper Mabahtaugo, and
Barry, to Mlnw’svillo, -43 niilcs and back, twice
a week. .
Leave Mahanoy, Monday' and Friday at 6 a in;
Arrive at Minoraville by 5 p m;
Leave Minersvillo Tuesday and Saturday at 6 a tn;
Arrive at Muhanoy by 5 p in.
-119 From Gratz, JCliugerslown, Rough and Ready,
and Helper, to Upper MahautAngo, 17 miles
and buck, once a week. • **
fiOilve Grufz Wednesday at C a, in;
Arrive at Upper Mahantango-by 10 a ta;
Leave Upper Mahautango Wednesday at 12 m;
Arrive at Gratz by 6 p in.
2420 Front Gettysburg, by Fairfield, Fountain Dale,
Waynesboro'-, Ringgold, Md., and Loitcraburg,
to Hagerstown, 35 miles and bade, tbrqs a week.
Leave Gettysburg, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urday, at Bam;
Arrive at Hagerstown by -4pm;
Leave Ilagerstown Monday, Wednesday, And Fri
day, at 8 a lA;
Arrive at Gettysburg by 4 pm.
2421 From, Gettysburg, by-Granite Hill and Hun
terstowu, to New Cheater, I*4 miles and back,
three times a week to Huutcrstown, uud twice
a week residue. ;
Leave Gettysburg Tuesday, Thursday, aud Sat
. urday at 8a m; ,
Arrive at Himtorstowu by pj a m, and at New
Chester on Tuesday and Saturday by lla mj
H Leave Now Chcster-Tuosday and Saturday at 12 m;
Arrive at Hunterstowa by pm, and at Get
tysburg Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday by 1
, 3 pm.
2-422 From Gettysburg, by Mummasburg, Arondts
ville, Bigler, Beudersvillo, Menallou, and Ta
ble Rock, td Gettysburg, equal to 25 miles and
back, twice a week. *
Leave Gettysburg Tuesday, and Saturday at t a
m;
Arrive at Bondcravilio by 11 a m;
Lftave Bondcrsvillo Tuesday and Saturday, at 1
pm;
Arrive at Gettysburg by o p m.
2423 From Shrewsbury, by Stewartstown, Straw
bridge, Fawn Grave, and Slate Ridge, to Bry
nnsvillo, 20 miles and buck, twice-a week.
Leave Shrewsbury Wednesday and Saturday :at
■ l.p m;
Arrive at Bryansvilio bv 7 p m.;
Leave Bryanavillo Wednesday and Saturday at
•Cam;..
Arrive at Shrewsbury by 12 m.
2424 From Slate Hill, by Bryansvilio ■ and Castle
Fin, to-McCall’s Ferry, 11 miles and buck,
* twice a week..
Leave Slate Ifill.Monday.and Friday at fl-a hi;
Arrive at McCall's Perry by 11 a m ;
Leave MoCuU’S.Ferry Tuesday and Saturday at
. 2 pm;. , . v-
Arriyo at Slate Hill by 7 p ra.
2125- FvomitopoVrcll Centre, by Cross Reads, Ap
j>lo Grove, and Lallustown, to York-, 22 miles
and back, twice a \veek.
Leave Hopewell ‘Centre Wednesday and Satur
day ftt C a hi;.
Arrive at York by 12 m; . " - ■
Leave York Wednesday and Saturday at 1 p-m;
’ Arrive at Hopewell Centre by 7p m.
2126 From to Margafctta Furnace,
Now Bridgovillo, QrahaVhaviUo, and Vork Fur
nace, to McCall's Ferry,' 23 miles ahd back,
twice a week. ..
Leave Wrightsvillo Tuesday and Saturday at 6
afilj, • ;
Arrive at McCall’s Ferry by 2 p m ;
Leave McCall’s Ferry Monday and Friday at 11
' a iti ; - .
’•Arrive at Wrightsvillo by 7 p m.,
■ Proposals to commence at . Columbia are invited.
2427 Frobi Cross Roads, by Union,* Chancoford/
Lower. Chanccford, and Castle Fiu, to Poach
Bottom, 23 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave Cross Roads Tuesday and-Friday at 1 p
m;
Arrive at Peach Bottom by 7 p nl; .
Leave Poach Bottom. Tuesday, and Friday ,at 6
am;'
Arrive at Cross Roads by 12 ra.
2428 From Hanover Junction,, by Porter’s Sidling,
Jefferson ‘Station, Hanover' and New Oxford,,
to Gettysburg, 301, miles and back-, daily, except
Sunday, by railroad, with ft branch from Hau
oyev to L\Uleatown, 8 miles and back) six times
a week, to lie ran in. dub connexion*
LeaVo Itinovor Junction daily, except Sunday
at 10 ara ; .
Arrive at Gettysburg by I2ini;
I' Leave Gettysburg daily, ckeept Sunday, at'l p m
Arrive at Hanover junction by 3 p m!
2429 From .Hanover,.by Abboltstofrn, to East Ber
lin, 10 miles and bark; tbrco.timcs.a week.
Leave Hanover Tuesday) Thursday', and Satur
: day at 14 pm; • - . -
Arrive at East Berlin by 44 pm; - '
Leave East Berlin Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
. unlay at 9 am;
'Arrive at Hanover by 12 ra. . < '
2430 From. Littlestown, by Harney,’ Md., to Em
mittsburg, 14 miles and back, three times a
week.
• Leave Littlestown Monday,'"Wednesday, and Fri
day at 1 p m;
Arrive at Emmittsburg by 4-p m ;
Emmittsburg Monday,. Wednesday, and
*' Friday at 4-a m ;
Arrive at Littlestown by .7 a m.
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 dt 1. p in;
Arrive at York Sulphur-Springs by 4 p m ;
Leave York Sulphur Springs daily/except Sim
> day, at 5 a nr;
Arrive at Now Oxford by 8 a ra ;
Leave York Sulphur Springs daily, except Sun
daj', at 6 a ra ,* *•.
Arrive at Carlisle by lO a m ;
Leave Carlisle daily, except Sunday, on arrival
of Philadelphia mail, say at 2pm;
Arrive at York Sulphur Springs by fi p ra.
2432 From Hanover, by M’Shcrrystown and Square
Corner, to Gettysburg, 17 milesaud back) three
times a week. .
Leave' Hanover, Tuesday, Thursday, fthd Satur
day at 1 p m ;
Arrive at Gettysburg by G p .m ;
Leave)Gettysburg, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sat
urday at 6 am;
Arrive at Hanover by 12 m.
2433 From Spring Forgo to Codofus, 5 miles ahd
back, a week.
Leave Spring Forgo Saturday at 12 m;
Arrive at Codorus by 14 pm : . ;
Leave Codorus Saturday ut 24 p ni'j'
Arrive at Spring Forgo by 4 p m.
2434 From East Berlin, by King's Tavern, and
Farmer’s, to York, 14 m;les and buck, once a
week,
Leave East Berlin Saturday at 7 am,*
Arrive at York by 10 i' a m;
Leave York Saturday, on arrival of eastern mail
say at 3 p m;
Arrive at East Berlin by 6 p in.
2135 From. East Berlin, by Itall, Bofrtiu&an, and
Franklintown, to Dillsburg, 10 miles and backj
once a week. , '
Leave East Berlin Thursday, at 2p m; •
Arrive ai Dillsburg by,6 p m; -
Leave Dillsburg Thursday at 8 a m;
Arrive at East Berlin by 12 m.
2130 From Chambcrsburg, by Saint Thomas, Lou
don, MeCounolsburg, Ilarfisonvillo, Ray’s Mill,
0 and Bloody Run, to Bedford, 50 miles and back,
daily.
Loavo Chathborsburg daily at 7 a raj
Arrive at Bodfor.d by 9 p m ;
Leave Bedford daily at 7 a m;
Arrive at Chamborsburg by 9 p nr.
.2137 From Chamborsburg, .by. Marion, Green Cas
• tie, and Slato 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 j
Arrive at Hagerstown by SJpinj
Leavo Hagcrstotfn* daily, except Sunday, at M
am;
Arrive at Chamborsburg by 12 m.
2138 From Chamborsburg, by Koofor’s Store, Up
per Sirasburg, Fannottsburg, Burnt Cabins,
Shade Gap, Orbisonia. Shirloysburg, Aughwiok
Mills, and Vineyard Mills, to Mount Union, 50
miles and back, throo times a week., 1
Leave Chamborsburg Tuesday, Thursday, and
Saturday at 4 a m;
Arrive at MounfcUmon'by II P nj»
Leave Mount Union Monday, Uodncaday, and
Friday at 4 am; , ~
Arrive at Chamhersburg by ILp m.
2439 From Chamborsburg, by Jackson Hall, and
Quincy, to 'VVayueaboroo’, 16 miles and back,'
throo times a week. t
Leavp. Chamhersburg Monday, "Wednesday, and
Friday Tvt 2 p m;
Arrive at Waynesboro’, by 9J p m;
Leave Waynesboro' Monday, Wednesday, and
Friday at 7 a ro;
Arrive at Chamborsburg by 1 p m.
2440 From MeCounolsburg, to Webster’? Mills,-8
1 miles and back, twice a week.
Leave McConhelsburg Tuesday and Friday, after
the arrival of tlio Cbumboraburg mail, say at
. Cipm?
Arrive at Webster's Mills by 8J p m;
Leave Webster's Mills Tuesday and Friday at 1
* P. m *
Arrive at McConnolsburg by 3 p m.
2-U1 From MorcersWg, by Upton, to Graon Cas
tle, 10 miles aud back, six times a wdek.
Leave Mercesburg daily, except Sunday, atSam:
Arrive at Green Castle by 7 p hi j
Leave Group Castle daily, except Sunday, at 12 m*
Arrive ut Morccrsburg by 2 p m. ’
2112 From Morccrsburg, by Sylvan, to Hancock,
Md., 2-1 miles and back, once u week.
Leave Morccrsburg Friday atSamj,
Arrive at Hancock by 5 p m j
Leave Hancock'Saturday at 8 a m;
Arrive at Mercorsburg by 5 p m.
2443 From HarrisOuvillc, by Dublin Mills, to Orbi
sdnia, 30 miles and back, once a week.
Leave Ilarrisunville Tuesday at 9 a to;
Arrive at Orbisouia by G p m;
Leave Orbisouia Monday at C a to;
Arrive at Harrisonvillc by 3 p mj
2414 From Hurrisonville, by SaluviaTimnery, West
Dublin, and Wells' Tannery, to Hopewell, 20
miles and back, once a week.
Leave Harrisonvillo Thursday ut 8 am;
Arrive at Hopewell by 4 p m;
Leave Hopewell Friday at 7 a m;
Arrive at Harrisonvillo by 3 p m;
2415 From Harrisonvillo, bv Emanuel Sipo'a Mill,
aad Warfordsbufg, to Hancock, Md., 25 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Harrisonvillo Monday at 8 i to;
Arrive at Hancock by 4 p m;
Leave Hancock Tuesday at 10 a raj
Arrive at Harrisonvillo by 0 p m.
2410 From Bloody Bun, by Cleamllo,RobiaouvUlo
and Warfordsbdrg, to Hancock, Mil, 32 miles
and back, once a week.
Leave Bloody Hun Saturday at 7 a m;
Arrive at Haucock by 5 p m;
Leave Hancock Friday at 6 a ra;
..Arrive at Bloody Run by 0 p m. ;
2417 Pfora Williatosburg by Yellow Springs, and
Water Street, to Spruce Crock, 13 miles aud
back, twice a week.
Leave Williamsburg Tuesday, Thursday, odd Sa
turday at 8u m; > . .
Arrive at Spruce Creek by 12 ra;
Leave Spruce Crock Tuesday, Thursday, and Sa
turday at I p m;
* Arrive at Williamsburg by 5 p m.
Proposals arc invited for six-timoa-a-week service.
2148 From Williamsburg to Springfield Furnace,
5 miles and.back, throe times a week.
Leave Williamsburg, Tuesday, Thursday and Sa
* turday, on arrival of mail from Spruce Creek,
say at 5 p m;
Arrive at Springfield Furnace by C p m;
Leave Springfield "Furnace, Tuesday, Thursday,
" and Saturday-at 3£ pm;
Arrive at Williamsburg by 4J p m. '
2419 From Fannettsburg, by Dry Bun, Spring-Bun,
Doylsburg, Concord-, Waterloo, Peru Mills; East
Waterford, Honey Grove,’ McCullockV Mills,
M'CoysviUe, Pleasant View, Spruce Hill, and
Academia, ;to Port Royal, 02 miles aud back, 3
.' times a week.
Leave Fannettsburg Tuesday/Thursday and Sa
turday at 0 a fo;
Arrive at Port Royal by 7 J) to;
■ Leave Port Royal Monday, Wednesday, and Fri-,
day at O a to;
Arrive at FunnettsbhFg by'B p fo;
2450 From Fannettsburg toCarHck, Fulifoqe,’4 folios
and back, once a Week. 1
Leave Fannettsburg Tuesday at 7 a pi;
Arrive at Catrick Furnace by 81 a m;
Leave Garrick Furnace Tuesday at 84 am. ’
.. Arrive ut Fannettsburg by 10 am.
INSTRUCTIONS,
Containing conditions to he incoiyoratcd in the con
\ tracts to the extent the depart meat. may deem pro
per '
1. SeVcn lilifiutas am allowed to each intermediate
office, when not otherwise specified/, for, assorting
the mails; but on railroad and steamboat routes
. there is to he ho more delay than is-sufficient for an
exchange of the mail bags. 1 ‘ ' 1 '
'2. On railroad and steamboat linos, and other
routes where the mode of conveyance admits of it,
the special agents of the Post 'Office Department,
also post office blanks, mail bags, locks, and keys/
are to bo conveyed without extra charge-.
On railroad and steamboat lines the route,
agents of the department arc to bo conveyed,with
out charge, and lor their exclusive use, while tra
veling wifh tho mails, a commodious oar, or apart
ment in tho centre of a car, properly lighted, warm
ed and furnished, and adapted to tho convenient
separation- and duo security of tho mails, is to bo
provided by tho conductor, under tho direction of
tho.department, ' . .
Railroad and steamboat companies arc required
to tako tho mail from and deliver it into the post
. offices at tho commencement and end of their routes,
and to and from all offices not more than eighty rods
from a station or landing. Proposals may bo sub
- mitted for tho performance of all other side service
—that is, for offices over eighty rods from n sta
tion or landing. ■ ■
Receipts will bo required for mail bags conveyed
in charge of persona employed by railroad compa
nies, .There will also bo 1* way bills” prepared by
postmasters, or other agents of the department, do
accompany tho mails, specifying tho number and
destination of the several bags. On the principal
stage routes, likewise, receipts will bo required and
way bills forwarded; the latter to bo examined by
tho several postmasters, to insure regularity in the
delivery of mail bags..
4. No pay will bo made for trips not performed;
and for each of such omissions not satisfactorily ex
plained Ihroo times tho pay of tho trip may bo de
ducted. For arrivals so far behind time ns to break
connexion with'depending mails, and not sufficient
ly excused, one-fonrth of tho compensation for the
trip is subjected to forfeiture/ Deduction will also
bo ordered for a grade of performance inferior to
that specified-in tho contract. For repeated delin
quencies of tho kind heroin specified, enlarged pe
nalties, proportioned to the nature thereof and tho
importance of tho mail, may bo made. :
“For leaving behind or throwingolf the mails, or
any portion of them, for tho admission of passen
gers, or for being concerned iii settling up or run
ning an.express conveying intelligence in advance
of the mail, a,quarters pay may bo deducted.
C. Pines will bo imposed/unless tho delinquency
bo promptly.and satisfactorily explained by certifi
cates of postmasters or tho affidavits of other credi
ble persons, for failing to arrive in contract timo;
for neglecting to.taku tho mail from or deliver it
into a post oflieo; for sufieriug.it'to bo wot, injured,
destroyed, robbed, or lost; and for, refusing, after
demand, to couvoy the mail as frequently as tho.
contractor runs, oris concerned in running coach,
cur, or steamboat on a route*
7. Tho Postmaster General may annul , tho con--
;ract for repeated failures to run .agreeably to con
tract ;forviolnting the Post Office laws, or disobey
ing the instructions of the department ; for refusing
to discharge a carrier when required by the depart
ment to do so; for running an express us aforesaid;
or for transporting, persons or packages conveying
mailable matter out of the may.
8. The Postmaster ordcf an increase
of service on a route by allowing therefor a pro rata
increase .tin tlio contract pay. lie 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 timo ho not. abridged. He may
also order an increase of speed, allowing, within the
restrictions-of- the‘law, a pro rata increase of pay
i for the additional stock or carriers, if any. The
contractor may, however; in tiro'case of increase of
speed relinquish the contract, by giving prompt no=
ticc to tho department that he doing so to
carrying tho order into ottb'et., Tho Postfhaster
General may also curtail or discontinue thcsorWco,
in .whole or in part, at pro rata decrease df pay, al
lowing one month’s cxtrai compensation on tho
amount dispensed withy whenever hi his opinion,
tho public interest requires tho change, or in casoho
desires to supersede, it tf diflereut grade of trans
portation. j
9. Payments will be made by collections from or
drafts on postmasters, or otherwise, after tho expi
ration of each quarter—say Pcbruary, May, Au
gust, and November. " ' *
10. Tho distances arc given according to,tho best l
informatitfh bht no increased pay will bo allowed
should they to greater than advertised, if thopoints
to bo supplied be correctly stated. Bidders mutt
inform themselves on this point, and also in reference
to tho woighfc of tho mail, tho condition of roads,
hills, streams, &0., and all toll-bridges, ferries, or
obstructions of any kind by which expense may be
incurred". No claim for additional pay, based on
such ground, can. bo considered; nor for alleged
mistakes or misapprehensions as to tho dogroo of
service; nor for bridges destroyed, ferrios discon
tinued, or other obstructions increasing distance,
| occurring during term. Offices estab
lished after this advertisement is issued, and also
•during tho contract term, are to bo visited without
■extra pay, if tho distance bo not increased.
11. A bid received after tho last day and hour
named, or without tho guaranty required by law
and a certificate aS to tho sufficiency of such guar
anty, cannot bo cOn'sidofod in competition with a
regular proposal reasonable in amount,
12. Bidders should first propose for. service strict
lyaccording.to tho advertisement, and then, if they
desire, separately for different service; and if tho
regular bid bo tho West pltbred fop tl)0 advertised
service, the other proposition tiiay be considered.
13. There should bo but one route bid for in a
proposal.. Consolidated or combination bids (“pro
posing ono sura for two or more routes") aro forbid
den by law, and cannot bo considered.
13. Tho route, tho service, tho yearly payr the
name and residence of tho bidder, (that is, his usdal
post office address,) and those of each mbmber of a
firm, whore a company offers, should be distinctly
Stated.
15. Bidders arc requested to use, as far'as ptaoti
ticablc, the printed form oT proposal furnished fby
tbo department, to write out in full the *yvn of their
bids, and to retain copies of them. - • * • * 5 ....
Altered bids should not bo submitted;
bids once submitted bo withdrawn. No withdraw*'
al of a bidder or guarantor will be allowed hntaaa
dated and received before the last day for receiving
proposals.
Each bid must bo guarantied by two responsible
persons. ,
General guaranties cannot bo admitted. The bid
and guaranty should co signed plainly with tho full
name of each person.
...The department reserves tho right to reject any
bid which may bo deemed extravagant, and also.to.
disregard the bids of failing contractors and bidders.
The bid should be sealed, superscribed "Mail
Proposals, State of ■■■ } ” addressed u Second
Assistant Postmaster General, Contract Office,” and
sent by ittaii, not by or to au agent) and postxnas
tors will not enclose proposals (or letters of any
kind) in theiV qu'aVterly returns.
17. flic contracts-ate to bo executed and return
ed to the department by o* before the 1«< day o/Au~
gust I86p: but tho service must bo commenced bn •
the Ist July preceding, or on haU day next ’ifVob
that date, whether tbo contracts Vo executed or not
No proposition to transfer will W allowed übicsß
good and sufficient reasons thereof are giVcn,. to bo.
determined by tho department. In all calc's the re
tiring contractor will be reqoiVtfd to feuc'o&e one of
tho sureties on the new contract.
18. Postmasters at offices on or near railroads-, Vut
more than eighty rods from a station, will, im
mediately after the 31st of March next, report their
exact distance.from tbo nearest station, and how
they are otherwise supplied with ‘the mail, to enable
the Postmaster General to direct a mail-messenger
supply from tho Ist of July next.
' ,19. Section* eighteen of an act of Congress ap
proved March 3, 1845, provides that contracts fbr
tho transportation of the mail shall bo let “ in every
case to tho lowest bidder tendering sufficient guar
anties for faithful performance, Without ‘other knodo
of such transportation than may bo necessary to
provide for tho duo celerity,yorlainty, and security
of such transportation." Under this law, bids that
propose to transport the mail with •“ celerity, cer
tainty, and security," have boon decided to bo th£
only legal bids, are construed as providing for tho ,
eutiro mail, however largo, and Whatever indy bo
the mode of conveyance necessary to'insure its “ce
lerity) certainty, and Security," ahd trill. haVo tho
preference over all others.- , • .
20. A modification nf a bid in any of its edspntiol
terms is tantamount tc a noW bid, and cannot bo re
ceived, so as to interfere with a regular competi
tion, after the last hour sot .fur receiving bids. Max
king a now hid,-with guaranty and certificate, is tho
only way. to modify a previous bid.
21. Postmasters are, to bo careful not to certify, tho
sufficiency of guarantors or sureties without know
ing that they are - persona of sufficient rcaponaiblU:
ty ; and all bidders; guarantors, and sureties are dis
tinctly-notified that on a failure to enter into or per
form tho contracts for tho, service proposed for in
the accepted bids, their legal-liabilities will bo on*,
forced .against them.
22. Prpsput contractors, and pefsotta kfcoWh fct
tho department) inust,. equally with others, procure
guarantors and certificates of their Sufficiency Sub
stantially in tho.forms above prescribed;;. vThd ’Cer
tificates of sufficiency must bo signed by u post
master or by a judge of a court of record. No oth
el* certificate will be admitted.
Feb. 2, 18C0—6L
To I lie Public.
subscriber respectfully informs his
J- friends and tho public generally, that ho has
leased that well known ho.wao at tho Railroad
Bridge; East MAin Street, Caflisla, (formerly kept
by.blip’as a tavern) where Ire will b*;giad> to see
Mils old friends and customers. The bouse haabecn
put in good condition, and every Attention will bo
paid to those stopping with him to make .thorn
comfortable. There is also on tho third, story ar
gallery with sky-light attached, for
reiiU Ale, Boer and Oysters, constantly on hand.
Having a largo and convenient Stable, with a
running Spring near it, Drovers would .find it to
thoir advantage stop \fith him,
Boarders vVill be taken by the week, qitoQjth- or
year. WILLIAM MbUDY^.
Carlisle, Msrch 8, iB6O. • ‘
N. B. The Blacksmith shop attached to tho pro
mises is for rent. . :
Pool* House 'Visitors’ Report;
t January Term, I,BBo— Quarter Seat 1800;
> P™,: ■
! J-Jidunt Judge and hia Associates; tbd following
■ proceedings wore haij,, to wit; - : ■ ■
The undersigned Coipmitfeo appointed by tho
■ Court to visit) examine into; stad fopoM upon, tho
modo of management and present condition of tho 1
Poor House of this county, bog leave to state, that
in the discharge of the duties assigned tljcm; they
have visited the institution afdiflbrent times during
tho year. There were in tho houso on tho Ist day
of January, 1859, 138 of which 34 wore colored.
There has been admitted, since then 154, of which 7
wore colored, making tho whole number provided
for.during tho year 292; of theso 12 died and I*2
discharged, leaving tho number in tho house on the
Ist of January, IBCO, 138 of which 3G are. colored; .
out-door paupers 25, making tho whole number
chargablo at tho end of tho yeaf 163. . .
IVo arc happy to say that wo found eVerythinjf
in good order, all tho apartments cleah and of heal
thy appearance, their clothing comfortable and their
diet good and nutritious, and tho sick receive faith
ful attentions of tho physician. Haber is provided
for them that are able to work, Tho children ra-,
ccivo proper oaro and attention and when old enough ;.
aro put out to suitable persona.. Your comihittco
arp fully satisfied that tho institution hda been well
and truly managed during the yoar» .
Respectfully,
Jonathan Holmes,
DAVID KUTZ,
A. J. HERMAN,
Jan. 21, 1860.
To Parenls and Guardians^
THE TUSOARORAFEMALE INSTITUTE..:
THIS Institution ia located at Academia:
Juniatu county, Pa., 8 miles from the Pcna’a.,
Railroad, at Patterson station; and 6 miles from the
Pcrrysvillo station.
I'ER MS!
Tho Academic Year consists of two Sessions of
five months each. Tho Summer Session with which
tho School opens, will commence on Tuesday, tho
Ist day of May, 1800, and will close on Saturday,
tho 29th September; 1860, and the Winter Session*,
on, Th.ursdaj't. the Ist day of November,’ ISOO/aud
close March 30th, 1801. r . •
Board including Fuel, Light and Tuition in
the Primary and Collegiate Departments,
per term, payable in advance, • ‘ $75.00
Washing, per dozen, • - .
Lessons on Piano or Gui
tar, according to length, $l6, $2O or $25 per Scss.
Use of Piano or Guitar, ac
cording to time,
Drawing or Flower Pain
titfg; .
Ancient or Modern Lan
guages, each,
' When Fire is required in
Sleeping llooins, each
pupil,
Seats in Chufch Ffco;',,
' Young ladies will bo met flt the above stations
and convoyed to tho Institution, if a short- notice
bo given by letter,' addressed to tho Principal at
Academia, Juniata county.. For circulars or other
information address’the Principal at the above of
ficc.
JIEV. \r. G. E. AGNEW;'
Principal,
March 35, 3S6o—2m
1 nil Hammered and Rolled Irdn of
1 1 l/L/tbo very host English brands, warranted in
every way superior to American make just received,'
with a largo assortment of
Shoot Iron, ■ Anvils/ -
Hoop Iron,, VlccS,
Band Iron, Files,
Uorso Shoo Iron, Rasps,
Spring Stool, . Bolts,
Cast Stcol, Pivots,' ,
Blister Stcol, Nuts,
Washers, Horse. shoes, ■
Serow-platos, Horse-shoe Nails/
Blacksmith Bellows, Ad./ .
cheaper than tho cheapest. All Iron sold at city
prices with freight added, and warranted. ■
March 8, 1860. HENRY SAXTON.
A ORICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS of to
-Aw- ri cus kinds, such as ■
Cultivators, Garden Hoes, . "
Forks, Garden Trowels/
Shovels, Hay Knives/
Rakes, Picks,
Spades, Mattocks, ■
Ho°s, Hay Elevators,
Pruning Hooks, Manure Ho.oks,
Plows of ton 'different td'akcs, including Plankls,
Uouwood's, Gibb's/ Zoiglor’s, Bloomfield, York
Motal/ Eagle, Ac.,' and a large supply of all. kinds
of Goods to fit out tbo farmer or mechanic at"
March 8/1860; HENRY SAXTON’S'
J. HOLT,
Potimatter General:.
VUitor*.
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