ET Some idea of the character and value of the
Lake trade may be formed from a paragraph in the
Buffalo Commercial of November 6th, which states
that on the evening previous fifteen steamers; two
propellers, two brigs and twenty one schooners had
arrived in that port, bringing sixteen thousand bar•
refs of flour,lorty-nine thousand bushels of wheat,
eight hundred live hogs, twenty five hundred boxes
of cheese, and large quantities of other produce.
Fraternal Homestead Association
of Lancaster.
THIS Association is now fully organized and
1 open for the admission of members until the
constitutional number shall be filled up. The
monthly contribution for each member is s2,so,and
it is contemplated that this amount paid in for ten
years, will provide the member having paid it a
comfortable house. The first Article of the Con
stitution embraces its object, to wit: "The object
of this Association, shall be the erection of a corn
fortible two-story house for each membership, upon
an eligible and healthy plot of ground, keeping in
view its probable future enhancement of value.—
This plot to be either in or out of the city of Lan
caster."
Persons wishing to become members can apply
io the Trustees'or Officers, where they can procure
a Constitution of its details'. _ .
Trustees—J. J. Keller, J. H. Kurtz, E. H. Rauch,
Martin Hamlett, Geo. Ford, Wm. S. Gamber, T. H.
Miller, John Carr, John Wise.
JOHN CARR, President.
E. H. RAUCH, Secretary.
JOHN WISE; Treasurer.
December 15, 1849. 47-3 t
THE RUSH CONTINUES AT THE CHEAP
Book Store of .1. Gtsh,& Brother.
IDOOKS selling cheaper than ever offered in-Lan-
Jpeaster city. The most splendid assortment of
ANNUALS, JUVENILE AND HOLIDAY
GIFT BOOKS FOR 1850,
in Lancaster, may be found at the Cheap Book,
Periodical, and Stationary Store, corner of North
Queen and Orange streets. Among which may be
found,
The Leaflets of Memory.
Gems of Beauty.
The Poet's Offering.
The Gem of the Season.
The Snow Flake,
- The Garland.
The Golden' Gilt, each page illustrated.
The Forget4l•le-Not.
The Ruby.
The Moss Rose.
• The Lady's Gift.
The Gem, a Juvenile Gift for 1850.
The Hyacinth, do do
Christmas Blossoms do do
Drawing Room Scrap Book.
The Rosemary.
Forest Gleanings..
The Amaranth. •
Rose of Sharon.
Apples of Gold in Pictures of Silver.
The Women of the Old and New Testament.
Women of the Bible, new edition.
The Pastor's Wife.
Tupper's Proverbial Philosophy, illustrated.
Finden'e Tableau,
Bibles and Prayer Books in immense variety.
[List to be continued]
These works are all magnificently illustrated, and
bound in a superior manner.
Call at the oldest and cheapest Book establish
ment in Lancaster city,.where all new works are
received as soon as published.
J. GISH &7. BROTHER,
Corner of North Queen and Orange streets, 3doors
from the National House. • (dee 18-17
FORGET NOT : 1
The VERY GREAT BARGAINS Now Offered at
zomaamotajva4corazt a
id Buhl the National House Bu ng, North Queen street,
Lancaster.
wEi i n,e now on hand a choice and full assort
ment of ,!ll descriptions of
fV./iiVTER GOODS,
which we offer now as usTal, at remarkable low
prices. Persons wishing bargainr, in the Dry Goods
line will be sure to be suited by calling at
ERBEN'S CHEAP STORE.
, FRENCH NIERINOES, of all shades, $1 to
sl2s—Double width Cashmeres, choice colors 50,
62 and 75 cents—Figured de Laines, at 18-1. and 25
cents—Plain and Printed Cashmeres, 25, 31 and
271., cents—Super Black Alpacas, at 181, 25 and
371 cents, at ERBEN'S.
SPLENDID LONG SHAWLS, at prices ranging
from $3,00 to . $lO,OO. Figured and Black Dress
Silks, very cheap.
Also—Blankets, Flannels, Tickings, &c.—Table
and Piano Covers,. Linen Damask Sheetings and
Shirtings, unusually low at ERBEN'S.
JUST RECEIVED,
An elegant lot of FURS, consisting of Muffs and
Boas of the very best manufacture ;
• and which we
will sell at small profits. Also, Children's Muffs
of all sizes, at 271, 50, and 76 cts. and $l, and
upwards--together with an assortment of Cloths,
Casaimeres, Vestings, Stocks, Cravats, Gloves, Hos
iery, &c.
We close - as we began with the wholesome advice
and significant motto, that if you wish BARGAIN S
"FORGET NOT" the Store of
CHAS. M. ERBEN & BROTHER,
National House Building, Lancaster, Pa
December 18, '49. 47-tf
Samuel Burchhart, Vend. Exp's.
tis. To November Term, 1849.
Jacob R. Harlacher, No, 21.
/ft HE undersigned Auditor, appointed by the
j Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county,
on motion .of D. W. Patterson and A. L. Hayes,
Esqs., attorneys for the Judgement Creditors, to
enquire into and report the facts relative to the
mechanics' liens filed on the lands and tenements
sold under the above Venditioni Exponas, is order
that the Court- may decree distribution of the
proceeds accordingly, will attend for the purpose
of his appointment, on Friday, the 1 1th day of Jan
uary next, at 2 o'clock, P. M., at the public house
of Peter Reed, in %Vest King street, Lancaster,
when and where the said lien claimants are reques
ted to attend and make proof of their claims an
cording to law.• ISRAEL CARPENTER.
December 18, 1849. 47-4 t
Curing Beef, Hams, &c.
MHE subscriber has manufactured a large quntity
1, of PYROLIGNEOUS ACID, OR VINEGAR OF
WOOD, a powerful Antiseptic, effectually prevent
ing the decomposition of Animal matter, and which
is now so extensively used as a substitute for smoke
in curing Beef, Hams, Tongues, Sausages, Fish &c.,
without the aid of a smoke house, imparting to
them a rich and pleasant flavor, free from that bit
terness which is so often imparted to meat smoked
in the usual way.
CHAS. A. HEINITSH, Druggist,
dec 18-47-3m3 East King st., Lancaster
Estate of John Ritter.
In the Court of Common Pleas for the County of
Lancaster.
WHEREAS, Jacob Reist, Chiistian Kreiter and
Y V John Miller, Trustees under a writ of domes
tic attachment, did, on the eighth day of December
1849, file in the office of the Prothonotary of the
said Court, their account of the said estate.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said estate, that the saideourt have appointed
the twenty-first day of January, 18.50 for the confir
mation thereof, unless exceptions be filed.
Attest: HENRY STOEK, Prothon'ry
Prothonotarrs Office, '
Lancaster, Dec. Bth, 1848
Shaving, Hair-Dressing, & Sham
pooning Saloon,
Centre ,Viare, opposite the Court House, in the second
s t or y o f die building occupied as a Grocery Store
by Williams 4- Clarkson.
- 10 BOSTON & S. WILLIAMS, (formerly of N.
_EA. Queen street,) have taken the above shop,
where, by strict attention to business, and a deter
mination to please their customers, they hope to
receive a share of public patronage
' Lancaster, Dec. 18, 49
IN THE MATTER of the intended application of
LUCRETIA J. KELLY, to the Court of Quarter Ses
sions, at the January term, 18.50, for license to
keep a tavern in the Borough of Washington,
Lancaster county—it being an old stand.
WE, the undersigned, citizens of the borough
of Washington, where said inn or tavern is
proposed to be kept, do. certify, that the said inn or
tavern is necessary to accommodate the public and
entertain strangers and travellers, and that we are
well acquainted with the said Lucretia J. Kelly,
and that she itetif good repute for honesty and tem
perance, and is well provided with house-room and
conveniences for the accommodation of strangers
and travellers.
Lambert Ent, Christian Mayer, David Miller,
Wm. Dunlap, Soloman Folk, Thomas Griffin, John
A. ,Brush, Jacob Collins, David Saylor, Henry
FO, George Shotitnan, Samuel Shartzer.
dec 18.• , 49 47-30
.1N THE MATTER of the intended application of
SAM:TEL HOU, to the Court of Quarter Sessions,
at the January Term, 1850, for license to keep a
tavern in West Earl township, Lancaster county
—it being an old stand.
'WE, the undersigned citizens of West Earl
.township, where said inn or tavern is proposed
to be. kept, do certify, that the said inn or tavern is
necesu rY to accommodate . the public and entertain
'
, ftrangera and travellers, and that we are well ac
quainted the said t•amuel Holl, and that he is
for honesty and temperance and is
of good repute .
well provided house room and conveniences
-for the accommodatioff of strangers an travellers.
Francis $. Carpenter Jacob Steinmetz, Henry
llf,efreth, Christian Wenger; Abraham F. , Geo.
Roland, Abtahain Zachel, John Gravelß air y George
Cititheis, ' John Reed, _Emanuel Carpenter,
-Henry Grebil
~ Samuel Ris,emsynder, Mark Connell.
dee 18 , 47-30
Magnificent Bealtor, in Elegant
Binding,
SUCH. AS OUR "NEIGHE O,Er HAVE NOT
' •
Cr PANGLER & BRO., respectfully inform the
10 public that they have in addition to their for
mer splendid stock received from Philadelphia and
New York during the present week the most ele
gant assortment of
ANNUALS AND GIFT BOOKS.
Albums, Valentines, and Fancy Articles, amongst
which will be found
TUPPER'S PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY.—
Butler's Quarto Edition—Massive panelled sides,
with splendid illuminations, and-16 magnifi
cent Mezzotint Engravings by Sartain. This
is decidedly the handsomest Book of the season.
LEAFLETS OF MEMORY.—Massive panelled
a ide s . Eight splendid Mezzotints, and four
splendid illuminations. The engravings and
illuminations by the first artists.
READ'S FEMALE POETS.--Maa3ive panelled
sides. Turkey Morocco, 10 portraits in line
engraving, elegantly illuminated frontespiece,
title page and proem ; with portraits, Biograph
ical notices - and specimens of- their writings.—
A chaste and supurb gift book.
WOMEN 'OF THE SCRIPTURES. Royal
Bvo. Turkey morocco and Cloth bindings.-
18 superb engravings on steels.
THE SNOW FLAKE.—A splendid volume, rich
Turkey binding, elegantly illustrated with nine
splendid mezzotints by Sartain. -
THE SOUVENIR GALLE RY.—A supurb Quar
to volume with splendid engravings.
FAMILY PICTURES FROM THE BIBLE.—
A magnificent' Book for all seasons. Turkey
morocco, bevel board binding. 12 suburb Line
Steel Engravings. - Deculailly one of the most
splendid Books of the season.
IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK.Royal Bvo.
With original designs by Darley. A book that
in style of typography and quality of contents
cannot be surpassed.
IRVING'S BIOGRAPHY OF GOLDSMITH.—
Similar binding as the Sketch Book. Fully il
lustrated by Dailey.
THE BOOK OF SHAKSPEARE GEMS.—In
a series of 65 magnificent line steel landscape
engravings. An English work of the first
merit.
HEATH'S GALLERY OF ENGRAVINGS.—
Royal Quarto size. 65 - splendid engravings
after the first British masters, comprising por
traits of the childien of the nobility. Illustra
tions of Venetian and other tables,&c.
THE DRAWING ROOM SCRA 800K.:,
Royal Quarto. 20 elegant engravings—supe
rior letter-press, beautifully bound.
MOORE'S MELODIES.—RoyaI Quarto, with
many suyurb illustrations, altogether a magifi-
Book.
THE FLORAL OFFERING.—A gift of friend
ship, by Mrs. Osgood. Ten supurbly colored
plates, with a complete Floral Dictionary. Roy
al Quarto, akmagnificent work.
THE ILLUMIATED BOOK OF COMMON
PRAYER.—A gorgeous volume—supurbly
bound in PAPER MACHE—the only book of the
kind ever brought to this city. Also the same
book, massive panelled sides, Turkey morocco.
These books alone, are worth a visit, as the
style \of binding is entirely unique.
MAGNIFICENT FAMILY BIBLES, such as
no other; Bookseller has ever brought to this
City. Baxter's Comprehensive Bible. Turkey
Super Flexible Backs, bevelled boards, with
clasps, elegant white paper, and supurb plates.
Lippincott's Celebrated Oxford Edition, the
most beautiful Bible extant. Harper's Celebra
ted Illustrated Bible—Turkey morocco super.—
B utler's Celebrated Edition,—Elegantly color
ed plates. A rich book in every particular.
PRAYER BOOKS.—Velvet clasps, full orna
mented. Also, every style of binding, and at
prices varying from twenty-five cents to FIF
TEEN DOLLARS.
POCKET BlBLES—Gorgeously bound in Vel
vet. Bibles of the very first quality, and of
styles that Spangler & Bro. alone have for sale.
CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS—A rich assort
ment in every style of binding.
PARABLES OF OUR SAVIOUR Antique
Gutta Percha binding, illuminated pages, parch
ment leaves—a curious book.
POCKET BIBLES—In the same style of binding
as the above.
ALBUMS of every variety and price.
ELEGANT FANCY STATIONERY
In addition to onr splendid stock of Books we are
just receiving a large assortment of HOLIDAY
GOODS, of the very finest character, such as
Elegantly funiished Dressing Cases for Ladies,
" " Gentlemen,
Superbly pearl inlaid Papier Mache Portfolios.
Elegant Pearl and Tortoise Shell Card Cases.
Writing Desks of the'most elegant character, and
of every variety.
Writing cases—several varieties.
Superb Regency Writing Desks—Rosewood and
Mahogany, Pearl inlaid.
Beautiful Shell Card Baskets.
Pocket and Pen Knies of the finest quality.
Pearl, Ivory, Bone, and Wooden Paper Knives.
Elegantly carved paper Knives—a curious article.
Embossed Leather Portfolios. Portfeuilles and
Writing Pads.
Pocket Books of every variety.
Port Monaies—such as have never been offered in
this city.
Sportsman's Flasks—a superior article.
Together with a full assortment of elegant Note
Paper, Envelopes, Motto Wafers, choice Letter
and Foolscap Papers, and many other articles in
the Fancy and Staple Stationery line.
N. B.—S. & B. beg leave to state that their un
alterable determination is, to establish for them
selves a firm footing in the confidence of the peo
ple, and in furtherance of this determination, as
sure the public that inexperienced buyers will
never have imitation morocco binding sold to them
for genuine Turkey, that the poor and the rich
man buy from us on the same terms, and that we
guarantee all articles sold by us, to be what they
are represented.
The small list of elegant Books and Fancy ar
ticles, furnished above comprise only a small part
of that portion of our stock which "our neighbors"
have not on hand, with the exception of a few per
haps in , ordinary , binding. We beg leave to say
further, that we have not only all the books named
in published lists, but many which they have not,
and
NEVER HAD!!
P. S.—The purchases of S. & 8., at the late
trade sales, were nearly twice as large as any other
house in the city. Pretty conclusive evidence that
theirs is not only the finest, but the freshest and
cheapest stock in the city.
SPANGLER & BROTHER,
Two doors south of the Bee Hive Store,
decl2-49] North Queen street.
Ladies' Fair In Strasburg.
T""Association of Ladies" of the Borough of
Strasburg, Lancaster county, announce to the
public that they intend holding a "Fair" during
the Holidays, commencing on Christmas day, in
Mr. Liefevet , s spacious rooms—for the sale of Fancy
and useful articles, as well as Refreshments in all
their tempting variety.
The proceeds to be devoted to extinguishing the
Presbyterian Church debt They therefore invite
their friends, acquaintances and the public to at
tend ; assuming all will find much gratification in the
display, as well as the reasonable prices of the arti
cles and refreshments.
Strasburg, Dec. 4, 1849. 45
A Duke St. Residence for Sale.
A VALUABLE HOUSE and LOT will be sold
at private sale, situated in South Duke street,
west side, joined on the North by Col. William B
Fordney, and on the South by .7no. Reynolds, Esq.
Any person wishing to purchase will please call at
the premises, or at James B. Lane's.
G. WASHINGTON BAKER.
46-tf
Dec 11 >d9
Farmers , Mutual Insurance Com-
pany.
Ameeting of the members of the Farmers'
Mutual Insurance Company, will be held at the
House of John Mecartney in Conestoga Township,
on Saturday, the 29th inst., at 1 o'clock, P. M., for
the purpose of electing Directors and appraisors for
said company for the ensuing year.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN STROHM, Secretary.
dec 11 '49 -46-3 t
New Music ! New. Music!
dT 24E CHEAP BOOK STORE Or
SP✓INGLER 4 BROTHER.
ESPECTFULLY invite attention * to the fact
fiLthat they will during the present week, open
by far the largest assortment of MUSIC ever brought
to Lancaster. As it is their determination to give
particular attention to this'sranch of their business;
all who may desire CHOICE NEw AND STANDARD
Music, will find it to their advantage to give us a
call before purchasing elsewhere.
They have also just received a' gliperi or lot of
GUITAR, VIOLIN and VIOLINCELLO STRINGS, Bridges,
Keys, &c., all of which are:of the finest quality
and lowest rates.
Orders promptly filled and catalogues of our
stock to be had at our store.
SPANGLER & BRO'PHER,
North Quoin street
47-at
BthisLANKS neatly and expeditiously executed at
office, in the rear 'the Mallet Reuse.
Elegant Books - for the- - Hollidays
' NOW. OPENING AT
JUDD + MURRAY'S CHEAP BOOK STORE,
OPPOSITE THE 14:0 MICE, NORTH' QUEEN EL, LANaNTEE
'WE have the 'largest variety and the most ele
yy gant assortment of
ANNUALS, ALBUMS, POETS AND CHOICE
RELIGIOUS BOOKS,
in fine bindings, ever brought to this market. A
large portion of these Books can be found no where
else in this city. Having purchased these Books in
very large quantities we can afford to sell them at
vERT LOW PRSCES—IOWer than our neighbors. To
prove this, we respectfully invite a comparison of
Books and Prices.
WOMEN OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTA
MENT—imperial Bvo. a very elegant volume,
containing 18 exquisitely finished engravings of
Female ''Characterefof the Old and New Testa
ment, with Biographies of Descriptions by 17
eminent American clergymen*.
WOMEN OF THE BIBLE-18 engravings, same
size and style of book with the above, but with.
entirely different plates and matter.
READ'S FAMALE POETS OF AMERICA—
with Portraits, Biographical Notices and Speci
mens of writings, a sumptuous volume. We
have this work in Turkey morocco and in red
cloth.
LEAFLETS OF MEMORY—an illuminated an
nual for 1950—edited by Reynell Coates, M. D.
royal octavo, printed in the best manner, on
snow white paper, illustrated with 12 Mezzotin to
engravings and illuminations, and bound in the
best style. The Leaflets for 1850, is superior to
those of former years.
THE ROSARY OF ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE
BIBLE-Bvo. containing 6 fine Mezzotinto en
gravings of subjects from celebrated scripture
paintings, edited by Rev. Edward Everett Hall.
This is an entirely new book, in both matter and
engravings.
THE SOUVINER GALLERY—an illustrated Gift
Book for all seasons, edited by Emily Percival,
quarto, a superb book.
THE POET'S OFFERING FOR 1850—edited by
Mrs. Hale, Svo., best binding, 14 plates—not
only an exceedingly beautiful, but a very valuable
book.
YOUNG LADY'S OFFERING, Or, Gems of Prose
and Poetry, by Mrs. Sigourney and others, with
4 steel illustrations, 1 vol. 12mo.
YOUNG MAN'S OFFERING, Or, Prose and Poet
ical Writings of the most eminent authors, illus
trated with 6 engravings, 1 vol, I2mo.
ARTHUR'S ADVICE TO YOUNG LADIES—I 2
mo. with fine steel engravings.
THE GARLAND, OR TOKEN OF FRIENDSHIP
—a Christmas and New Year's Gift for 1850,
edited by Emily Percival, and illustrated with six
fine steel engravings and illuminations, I2mo.
elegantly bound, gilt edges and sides.
THE OFFERING OF BEAUTY—with 10 female
portraits (colored,) and a highly colored frontis
piece, 1 vol, Svo. extra gilt edges.
THE SNOW FLAKE—a Christmas and New 1 ear's
gift for 1850, small octavo, printed in the best
style on fine white paper, and embellished with
nine Mezzotinto engravings, by Welch, and a
splendid illuminated presentation plate, drawn
by Dresser, and bound in the best style.
THE HYACINTH, OR AFFECTIONS GIFT—a
Juvenile Annual for 1850, five fine steel plates,
fancy cloth, gilt edges and sides.
THE GIFT OF FRIENDSHIP, Or, Token of
Remembrance for 18511—six fine steel plates,
morocco, extra richly gilt.
FRIENDSHIP'S OFFERING—a Christmas, New
Year and Birthday gift for 1850, illustrated with
• nine fine Mezzotinto engravings, by Sartain, large
I2mo. bound to match the former volumes, em
bossed morocco, gilt edges.
THE KEEPSAKE OF FRIENDSHIP FOR 1850
—a gift book for Christmas and New Year, em
bellished with fine steel engravings and illumi
nations, 12 mo.
CHRISTMAS ROSES AND NEW YEAR'S GIFT
FOR 1850—a new and very beantiful Juvenile
Annual, large type, illustrated with five fine
Mezzotinto engravings, by Ritchie, and illumi
nated title page, elegantly bound, being one of
the prettiest juvenile volumes issued from the
American press, ISmo. square.
Gems of the Season—Svo. 16 plates, a most elegant
book.
Scenes in the Life of the Saviour—Svo 8 plates.
Scenes in the Lives of the Patriarchs and Prophets
Bvo. 8 plates.
Sacred Annual—royal Svo. 11 plates.
The Mirror of Life—with plates, a splendid and
useful book, by Mrs. Tuthill.
The Woman of the Scriptures—Svo. plates—very
elegant.
Poetical Quotations—Svo. elegantly bound, with
plates.
Wordsworth's Poems—gilt, royal Svo.
Whittier's Poems—splendid edition, Svo. many
plates.
Drawing Room Scrap Book—quarto, many plates.
Harvest Gleanings—a beautiful book Svo.
The Young Lady's Friend.
Willis' Poems—beautiful binding.
Howitt, Milman and Keats, do.
Dante—with plates.
Burns' Poems—gilt edge.
Poets and Poetry of the Ancients, line.
of America,
Heman's Poems—plates.
Gems of Beauty—Svo. plates, etegant.
The Rosemary, " "
Scott's Works, " '' "
Ladies' Wreath—for 1850, 24,plates, do.
Odd Fellows Offering for 18100, many, plates elegant,
do 4/ 1848-
do
1849
Pilgrim's Progress-Bvo. beautiful edition.
The Fairy Ring for 1850.
Campbell's Poetical Works.
Pope's
Milton's " 2vol, many plates, gilt edge.
Montgomery ,47
Cowper's. IC
Shakspeare—three different editions.
Life and Beauties of Shakespeare.
Croly's British Poets.
Copper's Complete Poetical Works.
Course of Time, beet American edition.
Thristmas Blossoms.
The Ruby—Gems of Poetry.
Lady's Scrap Book, p/ates.
Laurel Wreath, plates.
Hannah Moore's Private Devotion—splendid edition.
The Gem for 1850.
Poems of Amelia.
Rhymes of Travel, by J. B. Taylor, gilt edge.
Lamb's Essays of Elia. •.
Christ's Messengers.
Baxter's Saints Rest, elegant binding.
Mason's Spiritual Treasury, "
Flavel's Fountain of Life,
Memoirs of Elizabeth Graham, "
Owen on Forgiveness, CC
Bishop Hopkins 072 the Commandments.
Nelson on Infidelity, elegant binding.
Guide for Young Disciples,
Persuasions to Early Piety,
Young Men from Home,
Mason on Self Knowledge,
Abbott's Mother at Home,
The above is but a portion of our Gift Books.
We shall issue other advertisements describing more
fully our stock of this description; to which we
respectfully invite the attention of the public, as
suring them that-as our stock is the largest, so it is
the cheapest in the city.
dec 11 46
Lancaster Saving's Institution.
NOTICE.—Ar a meeting tof the Board of
Trustees of the Lancaster Saving's Institu
tion held on the 18th day of October last, it was,
among other things,
RESOLVED, That Ten Thousand dollars of the
Capital Stock of the Lancaster Saving's Institu
tion, in addition to that already paid in, be and
the same is hereby required to be paid, by the
Stockholders (being ten dollars on each share of
Stock) in four equal quarterly installments as
follows viz,
One fourth thereof on first day of April 185 u
" do " " " " July
" do " " " " Oct - , "
" do" " " " Jan. 1851.
and that the times of declaring the Semi• Annual
Dividends, be changed from the first Thursdays
in May and November, to the first Thursdays in
July and January of each year.
At the same time it was also further resolved
that, from and after the first day of November,
1849, the rates of interest to be paid on moneys
deposited, be as follows, viz :
On sums deposited for 3 mo, .4 per ct. per annum.
Sums deposited for 6& 9 mo, 41 per ct. do.
Sums deposited for 12 mo. 5 do. do.
and that the interest be paid semiannually on the
12 month deposits.
The capital stock of the Lancaster Savings In
stitution is fixed by the Act of Incorporation at
$50,000,0t - which sum $20,000 has been already
paid in, and the additional installment now or
dered to be paid, will increase that amount to
$30,000 by the first day of January 1851.
This Institution presents inducements to de•
positors of money, which are not to be found in
any other Institution in the state, and enables
persons having no immediate use for their mon
ies, to draw an amount of interest therefor equal
to the ordinary rates paid in the county and upon
most undoubted security.
By order of the Board of Trustees.
CHARLES BOUGHTER, Tres'r.
Lau. Nov. 1, 1849.
To Let.
pROPOSALS will be received at the Mayor's
office in the city of Lancaster until Saturday
the 29th day of December, inst., at 6 o'clock, P. M.,
from persons desirous of renting the CITY MILL,
for the term of one year, from the Ist day of April
next ensuing.
The conditions can be ascertained by applying to
MICHAEL CARPENTER, Mayor.
Lancaster, Dec. 11, 1849. 46-3 t
New and Cheap Furs. ,
THE subscribers will open this day a large
sortment of MUFFS and. VICTORINES in the
various Furs, which they will sell at reduced prices.
Dec. 4, , 49-48.3t1 C. HAGER & SON.
linaol6E2l4
11:111,1aT_11EINNIT'sh
Opposite VanLa• man's (formerly Scholfielers)
North Queen St., Lancaster,
T heartily recommend to the people of Lancaster,
all others to whom this may come, Dr. Waylan,
Gradate of the Baltimore. College of Dental Surgery,
as a gentleman eminently qualified to practice his
profession in a skillful and scientific manner, and
of moral character that entitles him to all confidence.
I do also certify, that Dr. Waylan did obtain, u
the award of a Committee, consisting of Dr. Parmly
of New York, Dr. Roper of Philadelphia, and Dr.
Noyes of Baltimore, a Case of Instruments, offered
by the College as a prize for the greatest proficiency
in the study and art of Dentistry as taught in the
Institution.
I do also certify that Dr. Waylan has operated
upon my mouth in a highly satisfactory manner.
Taos. E. BoND, In., A. M., M. D.
Professor of Special Pathology and Therapeutics in
the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery.
Lancaster, Dec. 11, 2 49. 46-tf
Barnum's Museum, Philadelphia.
ESTABLISHED in public favor—a place of
general resort and delighted audiences—is un
equalled for instruction and chaste amusements.
iKrJust added, to the previous collection, all the
rarest curiosities of PEALE'S Museum. Living
Giants, D‘varfs, Mammoth Boys ; an Egyptian
Crocodile, Sea Lion, Giraffe, Rattle Snakes, Enor
mous Serpents, India Mice, AND 500,000 CU
RIOSITIES.
11:3 - Immense arrangements arc making for the
HOLIDAYS, calculated to render the Museum the
great chtre of attraction fur COUNTRY VISITORS.
The DISSOLVING VIEWS and CHRODIATROPE' Cost
$lO,OOO in London. Cosmorama,. Melanges, Songs,
&c. "THE DRUNKARD," or fallen' reclaimed, an
interesting moral domestic Drama,Vaudevilles,
&c., eiery day and evening. Performances. at 3
P. M., at 7} in the evening, and Extra Performances
at all hours on Christmas and New Year's day.—
Admittance 25 cts., children under ten years 121
cents. [Dec. 11-46-1 m
Valuable City Property for Sale.
TT being the intention of the subscriber to re
imove from Lancaster in the spring, he offers for
sale the folloWing very valuable City Property, viz :
TW6 BRICK
DWELLING HOUSES. la
two stories high, adjoining each other, and under
one roof, fronting on the east side of South Queen
street, a few doors south of the Odd Fellows flail.
The liouse adjoining MrS. Musser on the north—
has six rooms in it, with a good celler and celler
kitchen. There is a pump in a never-failing spring
in the cellar adjoining the kitchen, and also a cis
tern in the yard. There are also a good Bake oven,
Wash and Wood house in the yard, and a small
garden adjoining. This house rents at present for
3sBo per annum. THE DWELLING HOUSE
adjoining the above and property of Mr. Jor
dan on the south, also contains
. six rooms, and has
a large and convenient kitchen adjoining, with a
large cellar under the front building, well adapted
for 5i store. It has the same water convenience as
the above. There is a beautiful cave or vault in
the garden, with a new summer-house erected over
it. This house rents for $125 per annum.
The lot on which the above dwellings are erected
is 131 feet 6 inches weep, and the whole will be sold
together.
ALSO—On the alley immediately back of the
above, A PIECE OF GROUND, extending west
113 feet 6 inches, with a convenient double two
story brick DWELLING HOUSE, a stable, wagon
shed, and carpenters shop thereon erected: These
dwellings each have four rooms and a garret, with
a cellar and garden. They are now under a rent
of 540 each, and $55 is offered for the coming year.
The above properties are all in first-rate repair,
and it desirable they will be sold together of sepa
rate to suit purchasers. Persons desirous of pur
chasing will please call upon the subscriber residing
on the premises, or on Alderman J C Van Camp,
in Centre Square, who will give further particulars
as to terms and conditions of sale.
If not disposed of previous to Saturday, the
sth day of January, 1550, they will be sold at
PVELIC AUCTION on Saturday, the 12th of January,
at the hotel of E. S. Hubley, (Swan,) at 71 o'clock
P. M., at which time attendance will be given and
terms made known by A. W. BOLENIUS.
Lancaster, Dec 11, ' 40-St
VALUABLE
City Property at Private Sale.
rrIHE subscriber will sell at private sale, his three
J_ story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, situated on
the west side of Duke street, in the city of Lanc'r.
As the arrangements of the above property are of
the most complete character, its location renders it
one of .the most eligible private residences in the
city. If not sold before Saturday, the 2.2 d instant,
it will on that day, at 7 o'clock P. M.,
be offered
at publie sale, at the public house' of Edward S.
Hubley, ino[d city.
Terms reasonable, and can be ascertained. by
calling on either Henry E. Leman or Frs. Keenan.
Dec 11 49-td-46] JAMES LEMAN.
VALUABLE
City Property at Private Sale.
ALL that valuable property, situated in North
Queen street, upon which is erected a two
story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, Hydrant in the
yard, and all other necessary improvements, ad
joining properties of Jacob Zecher on the South,
and John Boring on the North, fronting on North
Queen street 48 feet, and running back 242 , feet to
an alley. Persons wishing to purchase a private
residence, will never have a better oppoutunity of
doing so, as this property is situated in the most
pleasant part of the city. II not disposed of, it will
be for rent from the Ist day of April next. For
terms apply to JONAS D. BACHMAN,
dec 11 , 49-.5t-46] Att , y at Law, Market Square.
FOR RENT.
ALL that property situated on West Chesnut
. street and the Pennsylvania Railroad, in the
city of Lancaster, being the
DWELLING HOUSE, FOUNDRY AND MA
CHINE SHOP,
•
now in the tenure of Mr. Wm. Kirkpatrick, and' the
FORWARDING HOUSE,
in the tenure of Mr. Jacob Albright—either separa
tely or together—also, the
FORWARDING HOUSE,
now in the tenure of Mr. David Royer; the whole
for one or more years from the Isf of April next.
_ _
JOHN F. STEINMAN
46-4 r
Lancaster, Dec. I I, 1849
Wanted.
FOUR THOUSAND DOLLARS secured by
Judgment or Mortgage on unencumbered prop
erty, for five or seven years.
ALSO, FOUR HUNDRED DOLLARS for one year,
from the Ist of April next, secured by Judgment on
unencumbered property.
ALSO, NINETEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS for 6 yearn,
secured on property by mortgage—property ‘vortli
double the amount.
ALSO, $7OO for five or more years, secured by
mortgage on unencumbered City property worth
$2,500.
Enquire at the General Agency Office in North
Queen street, opposite Mrs. Kauffman's Hotel.
Lancaster, Nov. 27.
New Millinery Goods.
FALL AND WINTER BONNETS.
RS. MARY KURTZ has just received
j. the Fall and Winter Fashions for .
Bonnets, to which she respectfully invites
the attention of her old customers and the public,
in general. Her assortment is large and beautifill,
and well adapted to suit the wants and tastes of
her numerous friends and customers. Also, a
BEAUTIFUL VARIETY OF RIBBONS,
of every color and style; Artificials, Flowers,
Head Dresses, Bonnet Caps, &c., all of which she
will dispose of on accommodating terms at her
well known stand in North Queen st., nearly oppo
site Wentz>s Dry Goods Store.
-. The Ladies of the city and county of Lancas
ter'are invited to call and examine.
nov 20 '49 43-3 m
Estate of Christian Bachman,
deceased.
T ETTERS testamentary on the Estate of Chris
tian Bachman, Esq., late of the city of Lancas
ter, deed, have been granted to the undersigned,
residing in the city of Lancaster. All persons in
debted to said estate are requested to make imme
diate payment, and those having claims against it
will present them immediately for payment to
ELIZABETH BACHMAN,
Dec II , 49-6t-46] Executrix.
IN THE MATTER of the intended application of
JOHN A. ScHntinemin.Arm, to the Court of Quar
ter Sessions at January term, 1850, for license to
keep a Tavern in the West Ward of the City of
Lancaster—it being an old stand.
VVE, the undersigned citizens of the West
Ward, city of Lancaster, where said inn or
tavern is proposed to be kept, do certify, that the
said inn or tavernts necessary to accommodate the
public and entertain strangers and travellers, and
that we are well acquainted with the said John A.
Scheurenbreed, and that he is of good repute for
honesty and temperance, and is well provided with
house-room and conveniences for the accommoda
tion of Strangers and Travellers.
Johri Baumiller, William -F. Miller, Samuel
Lauchs, Jacob Snyder, Peter Wenauer, Samuel
Krysinger, Wendel Menzel!, Frederick Peusch,
Jeremiah McCracken, Joseph Brillhart, James H.
Ferry, John Frailey, Gilbert R. Hartley, George
Ackerman. [Dec. 11-464t*
Turnpike Election.
A N Election will be held on Monday the 7th day
AN
Jonuary next, at the house of Sophia g'yle,
Mount Joy, between the hours of 10 and 12 o'clbck,
for a President; ten Managers and.n Treasunir of
the Lancaster, : Elisabethtown and Middle wn
Turnpike Road. J. M. LONG,,Treasnr r.
dec 11 46-4
Phitadstptaa and Aiiaatit 'Stains Navigation Com
pany's Line.
U. S. MAIL ISTEAMSWP1 STEAMSWP PHILADELPMA,
,FOR HAVANA,
VIA CittragEtTON 437 D SAVANNAH.
rrIHE new and splendid Staamship- `.::
j PH ILADELPELL, J. Gallagher:
Commander,will positively sail from - 2 „ , 47,-ir i aroki
Philadelphia for Charleston, Savah
nab & Havana, on TUESDAY, Do-
member 18th, at 10 o>eloek,A. M., from Company's
Wharf, foot of Lombard street.
The Philadelphia has accommodations unsurpas
sed by any Steamer yet built, and having double
side lever marine engines of great strength and
power, full reliance may be placed upon her for
safety, speed and comfort.
Passengers for New Orleans, can take Steamer
at Havana, or take the land route at Charleston or
Savannah, and proceed directly on.
Rates of Fare to Havana.
Ladies' Saloon and State Room Berth. $7O
Gentlemen's cc tC 70
Rates of Fare to Charleston and Savannah.
Cabin Passage, State Room, to Savannah, $22
Steerage to Savannah, and found, 10
Cabin Passage to Charleston, 20
Steerage to Charleston, and Found, 10
All Tickets must be procured at the .Company's
Office, No. 97 South Wharves, foot of Lombard st.
A. W. THOMPSON, Preset.
JOHN L. LINTON, Treasurer.
Dec. 11. 46
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FUR SALE.
ON FRIDAY, the 21st day of December, 1d49,
by virtue of an order of the Orphans> Courtof
Lancaster county, will be exposed to public sale,
on the premises, in Drnmore twp., Lancaster Co.,
near Chesnut Level, the , following described val
uable Real Estate, being the property of the late
Col. Samuel Morrison, deceased, to wit :
A Tract of excellent Land, laying on both sides
of the Cunewango creek, containing 217 ACRES,
about 157 of which is cleared land, under good
fence, well limed, and in a high state of cultivation ;
and the residue covered with thriving young Tim
ber, embracing hickory, chesnut and w hite oak.
It is a fine farm for raising dtock, and t he water
power could be used to good advantage. There
are two mills on the creek, one above and one be
low, within half a mile each way of the premises.
The farm adjoins lands of John N. Ratified, George
Morrison, John Long, and James M. Steele ; and
the improvements are a large
Two-story Brick House,
covered with slate ; a very large Bank fir -0
Barn, the lower part, in which are the stables, being
built of stone, and the upper part of wood, in
which are two threshing floors ; a Wagon Shed,
and two Corn Cribs, a spring house, two APPLE
ORCHARDS, and a well of never failing water
(with a pump) in the yard.
The whole tract will be sold together—or it will
be divided into two or three farms and sold sepa
rately—as may best suit purchasers.
The sale will positively be made on that day.
There are several churches, of various denomi
nations, in the neighborhood, and, owing to its
advantages of location, &c., is one of the most
desirable farms in Lancaster county.
A clear and indisputable title will be made, and
possession given on the first day of April next.
Persons wishing to view the premises will call
on John N. Russell, who resides on an adjoining
firm.
Sale to commence at 12 o'clock M. of said day,
when due attendaace will be given and terms made
known by JAMES M'SPARREN,
SANDERS M'CULLOUGH,
Administrators of Samuel Morrison,
dec'd.
0 - The Grain in the ground (about 20 Acres,)
will be sold at the same time and place.
Dec 4 45-ts
LANCASTER COUNTY SS
Elizabeth Markley },
January Tern', 1850.
VS.
Sum
David Markley, et al Summons in Partition
The Commonwealth of Pennsyqania to the Sheriff
of Lancaster County, GREETING :
IF Elizabeth Markley makes you secure in pro
secuting her claim, then summons by good sum
moners David Marclay, John Stouffer and Ann his
wife, late Ann Stouffer, John S. Markley, William
Charles Maloy and Ann Martha Maloy, minor chil
dren of Sarah Maloy, deceased, late Sarah Mark
ley intermarried with James Maloy, William Com
megys and Elizabeth his wife, late Elizabeth Mark
ley, a daughter of Samuel Markley, deed, inter
married with William Comm egys, children and heirs
at law of Margaret Markley, late of the borough of
Harrisburg, in the State of Pennsylvania, deceased,
Anna Markley, Abraham Witmer, David Gittinger,
Jacob Gittinger. Henry Gittinger and Mary Gittin
ger, (minors) children of Samuel Gittinger, deed,
children and heirs at law of Barbara Gittinger, late
of the township of Earl, in the county of Lancaster;
and State of Pennsylvania, deceased, so that they
be and appear before our Judges at Lancaster, at
our County Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster
County, there to be held on the THIRD MONDAY
in JANUARY next, to answer the Plaintiff of a
Plea—wherefore she the said Plaintiff and the said
Defendants together and undivided, do hold all
that certain lot, piece or parcel of land, situate,
lying and being in Earl township, Lancaster county,
and State aforesaid, adjoining lands of Isaac Spre
cher. John Stolsfooe and others,
containing about
82 Acres,. be the same more or less, whereof the
said Defendants partition between them to be made
according to the laws and the customs of this Com
monwealth, in such cases made and provided, do
gainsay and the same to be done, do not permit
very unjustly and against the same laws and cus
toms as the said Plaintiff says. And have you then
there the names of those summoners and this writ.
Witness the Hon. Ellis Lewis, Esq., President of
our said Court at Lancaster, the third day of De
cember, in the year A.. D. 1849.
HENRY STOEK, Proth'y.
Dec 11-46] Per J. Bowman.
IN THE MATTER of the intended application of
JACOB ALBRIGHT, to the Court of Quater Ses
sions at January term, 1860, for license to keep
a tavern in the Village of Churchtown,Lancaster
county—it being an old stand.
WE, the undersigned citizens of the township
of Caernarvon, where the said inn or tavern
is proposed to be kept, do certify, that the said inn
or tavern is necessary to accommodate the public
and entertain strangers and travellers, and that we
are well acquainted with the said Jacob Albright,
and that he is of good repute for honesty and tem
perance, and is well provided with house room and
conveniences for the accommodation of strangers
and travellers.
Hanson R Jacobs, Coleman J Bull, Jacob Jame
son, Lot Rogers, E D White, Cyrus H Jacobs,
Edward Davies, David Jenkins, William Witman,
111 Bichham, E Rogers, Francis Gillespie.
dec 11 '49 96-3t*
To the Creditors and those Inter
ested in the Estate of Peter
Bomberger.
THE undersigned Auditor, appointed by the
Court of Common Pleas of Lancaster county, to
distribute the balance in the hands of Andrew
Metzgar, Esq., Assignee of said Peter Bomberger,
will meet for the purpose of his appointment, on
Thursday, the 3d day' of January next, at 2 o'clock
P. M., at the public house of Wm. Wright, in South
Queen street, in the city of Lancaster, when and
where all persons interested may attend if they
think proper. WI4I. MATHIOT.
Dec 11 '49 td-46
Estate of David Eberly.
In the Court of Common Pleas for the County of
Lancaster.
WHEREAS, Michael Musselman, assignee of
V V David Eberly, did, on the first day of Decem
ber, 1849, file in the Office of the Prothonotary of
the said Court, his Account of the said Estate.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said Estate, that the said Court have appoin
ted the twenty first day of January, 1850 for the
confirmation thereof, unless exceptions be filed.
Attest : HENRY STOEK, Prothon'y.
Prothonotary's Office,
Lancaster, Dec. 4,1849 ' 4 45-4 t
Estate of Benj. Swayne and.Wlfe.
In the . Court of Common Pleas for the Co. of Lauer.
WHEREAS, David Walton and E. T. Swayne,
Aassignees of Benjamin Swayne and Wife,
did on the 26th day of November, 1899, file in the
office of the Prothonotary of said Court, their Ac
count of said Estate:
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said estate, that the said Court have appoin
ted the 21st day of January, 1850 for the confirma
tion thereof, unless exceptions be filed.
ArrEsr : HENRY STOEK, Proth'y.
Proth , ys Office, Lamer, Dec. 4, ,49-4t.45.
Estate of David Clendenin, decd.
T ETTERS of Administration on the Estate of
I.lDavid Clendenin, late of Little Britain twp.,
Lancaster county, have beerrissteed by the Register
of said county to the undersigned. All persons
indebted to said Estate are required to make imme
diate payment, and those having claims will present
them properly authenticated for settlement, without
delay, to either of the undersigned.
JAMES PATTERSON, Little Britain,
NICHOLAS H. WELLS, Drumore.
Dec 4 , 49 *6t-45
Estate of Henry Myers and Wife.
In the Court of Common Pleas for the Co. of Loner.
NXTHEREAS, George T. Clark, Esq., assignee
V, of Henry Myers and Wife, did, on the 20th
day of November, 1849, file in the Office of the
Prothonotary of the,paid Court his Account of the
said Estate :
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said Fatale, that the said Court have appoin
ted the 22d day of December next, 1849, for the
confirmation thereof, unless exceptions be filed. -
Arrzrr : HENRY STOEK, Proth'y.
Proth'ye Office, Lan. Nov. 27, '49. 4t-44
MRS. E. GUMPF
lIAVING opened her Winter Millinery,
wn! be pleased to have her friends and
-customers call. East Mug Street, next door to -
Heinitah , s Drug Store. Nov 20-3t.43
City`Boot and Shoe Store.
THE subscriber takes pleasure in giving notice
to his fiiends and - the citizens of Lancaster co.
generally,-that he hasjust opened a new and dish
ionable BOOT and SHOE ESTABLISHMENT in
Noah Qiteen'Street, two doors North of Van Ran
aii,s (late Scholfield'm Hotel, where, he trusts, a
generous public will' :give him a call, and examine
his fine assortment of Boers and SHOES, which will .
be sold at the lowest cash prices.
He has, and will keep .constantly on
hand an excellent lot of Men's and Boys' ft
BOOTS AND SHOES;
at all prices, warranted to be of the best material
and manufacture. Also, Lathes', Misses', and
Children's Shoes, of every variety and style, and of
the' finest and best mechanical execution.
Customer Work executed at short notice, and on
reasonable terms.
The undersigned most respectfully solicits a call
from the Ladies and Gentlemen of this county, as
he ie, confident of being able to please in his work
manship, as well as in quality and price.
N. B. Repairing neatly done.
JACOB FLICK, Proprietor.
3m-36
Oct 2, '49
New Arrival at John Amer's City
Hat and Cap Store!
THE subscriber would respectfully inform his
friends and customers that the very liberal
patronage bestowed on him during the past season
has induced him to lay in a large stock of
ra Fashionable Rats and Caps,
4.111f0r the Fall and Winter Trade, and that
he is thereby able to offer bargains to customers.
He continues to manufacture Hats of all descrip
tions, on the most improved styles: comprising
Beaver, Nutria, Silk, Moleskin, Brush, Cassimere,
Russia, 4-c., of the most fashionable styles. He is
now ready to offer the Fall Style of Hats light and
pleasant for Fall and Winter wear, which cannot
be surpassed for beauty of finish, trimming and
durability. Warranted to give satisfaction and
keep their color.
Also a very extensive assortment of CAPS of all
descriptions,just received from the largest estab
lishment in Philadelphia, composing Fancy Child
ren's, Youth's, Boy's and Men's Cloth, Velvet,
Silk, Glazed, &c., low FOR CASH.
Please call and examine at the largest establish
ment in the city—City Hat and Cap Store, North
Queen Street, opposite the Post Office, Lancaster.
JOHN AMER, Proprietor.
N. B.—Hats made to order at the shortest notice.
Hats bought in the establishment brushed and iron
ed whenever desired free of charge. J. A.
Lancaster, Oct. 2, 949
General Agency and Intelligence
.Office.
riIHE subscriber,, late Collector of Tolls at the
city of Lancaster, on the Col. & Phila. Rail
road, having taken a room on the second floor of
the house next door south of the Examiner and
Herald office, in North Queen streets, offers his
services to his friends and the public generally in
procuring money on loan and lending out money on .
'interest ; the purchase and sale of stocks of all kinds ;
houses rented, and tenants furnished . ; in the pur
chase and sale of real and personal property; and
also in giving information to Managers, I,ks,
Mechanics and Laborers, or any other situations • of
all such a regular Register will be kept by .
He hopes by close attention to business to meet
with encouragement in his undertaking, and assures
the public, that all matters of any nature whatever,
entrusted to him, will be strictly confidential.
He can be found at all times at his office, or at
Mrs. Kauffman's Hotel, immediately opposite.
Oct 16, , 49-6m-38] GEO. B. HAMILTON.
New Hat and Cap Store,
East King St., a few doors west of the Farmer's Bank.
LEVI SMITH respectfully informs his friends
and the public, that he has just received and
is now opening at his new Store, a splendid assort
ment of new and fashionable HATS and ..ge.ars.
CAPS, for fall and winter wear, which 7-2
have been selected with great care, and
will be sold at the lowest cash prices. For beauty
and superiority of finish they cannot be surpassed.
His stock consists, in part, of Siik,Beaver, Nutria,
Brush, Moleskin, Russia, Cassimere, $-c., of various
sizes and shapes. Hats made to order at as short
notice as desired.
CAPS, CAPS, CAPS!
His stock of Caps are of various styles and prices.
He has received a new style of HAT-CAPS, with
a variety of other patterns, such as Velvet, Cloth,
Glazed, &c. Call and examine his stock, in East
King street, between the Court House and the
Farmers' Bank.
N. B. Hats bought at this establishment will be
ironed free of charge. L. S.
Nov. 6, '49. ' 41-ly
Valuable Real Estate for Sale.
ON THURSDAY, the 20th of December next,
will be sold at public sale, at the public house
of Abraham Hoover in the village of Rawlinaville,
the following described property, late ofJno. Laird,
deed, to wit:
No. 1. A tract of Land in Martic township, ad
joining lands of David Black, Joseph Armstrong,
Coleman's and others, containing 74 ACRES and
100 PERCHES of good land,—about two-thirds
cleared, (of which 8 Acres is meadow watered by
the Tuckquan creek,) and the remaining one-third
heavily covered with thriving timber. The public
road leading from Lancaster to M'Call's Ferry
passes through this farm. The improvements TN
are a Two Story DWELLING HOUSE, a logja.
BARN, Spring House, and a thriving young OR
CHARD, just beginning to bear. A never failing
spring of water rises within a few feet of the house.
No. 2. A Lot of Ground, containing 4 acres and
120 perches, more or less, situated in the village of
Rawlinaville, adjoining Abraham Hoover, Samuel
Martin and others, having thereon erected a two"
Story Stone DWELLING HOUSE and Stable, with
a well of excellent water at the door. The whole
of this lot is under good fence, and part of it is
covered with timber.
A clear and indisputable title will be made, and
possession given on the first of April next.
Any•person desirous of viewing the properties,
or either of them, previous to the day of sale, can
be shown them by applying to the subscriber near
Rawlinsville.
Sale to commence at 1 o'clock P. M. of said day,
when due attendance will be given and terms made
known by DAVID LAIRD, Exeditor.
Dec 4 45-30
VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE
✓IT PUBLIC SALE.
ON SATURDAY December 22,'49, will be sold
at public sale, in pursuance of an order of the
Orphans' Court of Lancaster County, under the
will of John Albert, deed, at the public house of
Martin Kling, in Mountjoy twp., on the Lancaster
and Harrisburg turnpike, about 11 miles from Eliz
abethtown, and 1 mile from Funk's tavern, and
nearly opposite the Anchor Tavern, a smallract
of land containing
S Acres and 14 Perches,
adjoining lands of Martin Kling, Philip Fisher, Jas.
Raymond, and others, fronting on said turnpike,
on which is erected a TWO STORY LOG Tpla,
DWELLING' HOUSE, ia
Stone Kitchen, a Stable with a threshing floor, and
other necessary buildings thereon erected ; a small
Orchard of choice Fruit Trees. The property is
under good fence, and has been nearly all limed.
Persons wishing to purchase can call on Philip
Fisher, residing on the adjoining premises, who
will show the property. Sale to commence at 1
P. M. of said day, when attendance will be given
and terms of sale made known by
PHILIP FISHER,
JACOB ALBERT,
Executors of John Albert, decd.
nov 27 Mt-44
County Loan.
TIROPOSALS will be received by the Commis
sioners"- of Lancaster County, at their Office, in
the city of Lancaster, at any time between the date
hereof and the first day of FEBRUARY next (1850)
for loaning money on the first day of April next, to
the said county. Persons offering to loan will please
state in the proposal, the amount intended to be
loaned, and at what rate of interest. The loans
will be received for one, two, three or four years,
to suit lenders. JOHN WITMER,
HENRY MUSSLEM AN,
DAVID STYER.
Commissioner's Office, Lanc., Nov. 27, 49.
Estate of Lewis Wissiar. and Wife.
In the Court of Common Pleas for the co. of Lonc'r
WHEREAS, John and Michael Wisslar, Assig
nees and Trustees of Lewis Wisslar & Wife,
did, on the 19th day of November, 1849, file in the
Office of the Prothonotaty of the said Court, their
Account of the said Estate:
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said Estate, that the said Court have appoin
ted the 22d day of December, next, 1899, for the
confirmation thereof, unless exceptions be filed.
kr/7.n HENRY STOEK, Proth , y.
'Proth , ys Office Lan. Nov. 27; '39. 4t-44
Estate of John McConaughy.
In the Court of Common Pleas for the co. of Lauer.
WHEREAS, John S. Stager, Trustee and As
'', signee of John McConaughy, did, on the 20th
day of November, 1849, file in the office of the
Prothonotary of the said Court, his Account of the
said Estate :
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Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
in the said Estate, that the said Court have appoin
ted the 22d day of December next, 1849, for the
confirmation thereof, unless exceptions be filed.
Amax : HENRY STOES, Prottey.
Proth'ys Office, Lan. Nov. 27, '49. 4t44
For Sale.
MHE subscriber 'will sell, at private sale the lot
on the north east corners of Duke and Walnut
streets, the FOUR I3RICIC TWO STORY DWEL
LINGS adjOining, and the lot on the north.
HENRY E. LEMAN.
Dec 4 . • 45-tf
'11.12„1: ,ThAT ..1T IMPS
HIVE
81‘bRIE
YOU will find positively the largest assortment
of New Goods in this city, and any person
wishing to save from 15 to 30 per cent, should by
all means examine this large stock of .
• BEAUTIFJL DRY GOODS.
As the cold weather gathers around us, so should
every lady gather around ner - one of those Beauti
ful Shawls at the Bee Hive. It cannot be - denied
that the handsomest, largest assortment, and the
very chebpest Shawls can be found at '
WENTZ'S BEE HIVE STORE,
North Queen et.
American, French, and English Long Shawls.
Beautiful Broche Shawls. • •
Heavy 10-4 Woolen Opera Shawls.
Thybet Shawls, silk fringes, in solid colours.
Scarlet, Blue, Green ' Crimson, &c.
Just received 5-4 Silk Velvet, for Mantellas
Sacks. Do not forget the . BEE HIVE.
nov 6
New Store and New Goods.
Corner of North Queen Street and Centre quare,
Lancaster, Penna.
rp
& H. BAUMGARWER, having recently tit
'. . ted up a building with a view to the comfort
and convenience of customers, and purchased cheap
for cash a very large assortment of
Dry Goods, Clothing, Carpetings, Oil Cloths, Look
ing Glasses, Paper Hangings, Groceries,
China, Glass, Queenaware, Blind and
Coach rimmings„ 4-c., 4-c.,
are prepared 'to serve the public with all articles in
their line as reasonable as can be purchased in this
city, and they will warrant every article sold to be
of the quality represented. By giving the establish
ment their personal superintendence, they feel sure
of satisfying their patrons, and will endeavor always
to shew the greatest variety of goods in this county,
thus giving purchasers the advantage of getting all
the articles they may need without running about
town picking up one thing here and another there,
and get them tospat reasonable prices. They have
also made arrangements to get from the larger cities
any articles which may be required in a very short
time and without extra charge. Their stock shall
at all times consist in pare of LOW PRICED
GOODS, which they will sell as cheap as they cau
be had any where, as well as the FINER QUALI
TIES, of which they will always keep a large
supply. With them may always be found Plain
Black, Changeable, Figured, Watered, Flowered,
Striped and Plaid SILKS, M. DE LAINES and
CACHMERES, from common to the richest and
handsomest patterns.
FRENCH, ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
PRINTS
in the greatest variety, Alpacas, Merinoes, and
'Plain Caclnneres, in all colors, Canton Crape, Silk,
Woolen and Thibet Shawls, Plaid and Brocha Long
and Square Shawls, Mourning and Second Mourn
ing Goods, selected with great care,Linen and
Muslin Sheetings, and Shirtings, Table Cloths and
Covers, Napkins and Diapers, Woolen and Cotton
Flannels of all colors, Woolen ..Blankets, from
common to super qualities ; Brussels, English atply,
Ingrain and Venetian CARPETINGS, 3-4, 4-4,5-9,
6-4, 8-4, 10-4 FLOOR OIL CLOTHS,
~PAPER
HANGINGS, from 61 cents, to $1 a peice, with
bordering to correspond. -Their 'Clothing Room
shall always be supplied with NEW STYLES OE
FASHIONABLE GARMENTS/from the very low
est price to the most elegant giul superior French
Cloth Suits, full 25 per cent v lower than the same
quality can be had elsewhere. This department
also embraces the largest assortment 0: black and
colored CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, SATTINETS,
and VESTINGS, in this city, logether with a full
stock of French, English, and Italian Black and
Fancy Silk Cravats, Suspenders, Gloves, Hosiery,
Shirt Bosoms, Collars, Cotton, Merino, Silk, and
Guernsey Drawers, &c.
Their stock of QUEENSWARE embraces nearly
every article in that line, to which they haveadded
a very large and varied assortment of Lard, Pine
Oil and Fluid LAMPS, from the most approved
patentees.
The propietors respectfully.invite the attention of
the public to this complete collection of Goods,
feeling confident that they are now enabled to
satisfy the variousa tastes of men, women, .and
children.
T. & H. also receive and fill with promptness all
orders for COAL, and have it delivered in any part
of the city at the very lowest prices.
October 9,'49 .
Two Valuable Farms and Mill
Property for Sale in Franklin
County.
rpHE subscriber, contemplating a change of real
dence, will sell at Private Sale, the following
described valuable properties, viz:
FARM No. 1 Situated in Southampton township,
Franklin county, about 2 miles north of Shippens
burg, containing 200 ACRES of the best quality of
Limestone Land-160 acres of which are cleared,
under good fence, and in a high state of cultivation.
The residue is well covered with thriving Oak tim:
ber. The improvements consist of a large .
TWO STORY mi r fm
STONE HOUSE,
60 feet front, a Stone Bank Barn, Frame Wagon
Shed, Corn Crib, and all other necessary out-build
ings. There is a.well of water; and also a cistern
convenient to the dwelling—also, TWO APPLE
ORCHARDS, and a variety of other choice fruits.
On this tract there are also a 'Frame Tenant.
House and Log Barn.
FARM No. 2 On which the subscriber resides,
is situated in Franklin and Cumberland counties,
about 2 miles north of Shippensburg, and adjoining
tract No. 1. It consists of 180 ACRES of good
Limestone Land. About 160 acres is cleared - land,
under good fence, and in an excellent state of cul
tivation, 10 acres of which is natural meadow, and
30 acres thorgughly limed—also a portion of peat
land. On it there is a lime kiln, and abundance of
stone convenient for making manure. The
im
provements'are a convenient FARM HOUSE ja
—a large Frame BANK BARN, Corn Crib,
Carriage House, and Stable—two Apple Orchards,
and other fruit trees: There are also two Tenant
Houses on this farm.
The Middle Spring, a never failing stream of
water, which passes through this Farm, presents
two of the finest water powers in all this section of
Country. One seat, on which there are a Woiden
Factory and Saw Mill, possess sufficient power in
additior for a Flouring Mill—the other seat has
been oct.upied as an Edge Tool Manufactory. The
two in conjunction affording a fall of 20 feet.
For further particulars enquire of the subscriber
residing on the premises, or of the Editor of the
Lancaster Intelligencer, who is acquainted with the
properties. JOHN COX.
October 16, 1849 tf-38
.Valuable Property for Sale.
THE subscriber has a Farm which he wishes to
1. sell. The property is situated in West Penns
borough township, Cumberland county, Penn'a,
miles west of Carlisle, on the turnpike road leading
from Harrisburg to Pittsburg, containing
12S ACRES,
of first-rate Limhstone Land, in a high state of cul -
tivation. About 100 Acres of it are cleared, and
the balance of it is in thriving Timber. There is a
large amount of Locust Timber growing on the
place, the soil being perfectly congenial to the
growth of Locust. The improvements are a two
story BRICK DWELLING HOUSE, 22 by 23 feet,
a two-story back building, 18 by 22 feet, and two
stories high, with a double Log Barn, Corn Crib
and Wagon Shed, a Young Orchard of very
superior fruit, and choice fruit of different
kinds. There is a well of water in thelard
near the dwelling. This property has many a van
tages—only 51 miles from Carlisle—a market al
ways , on the road. Persons wishing to purchase
Real Est* would do well to call and see it.
Sept 18-341 • MATTHEW DAVIDSON. -
A Valuable Farm for Sale in Mor-
rison's Cove.
THE subscriber offers at Private Sale, the Real
Estate lying in North Woodberry township,
Blair county, about 4 miles south of Martinsburg,
belonging to the estate of John Bowers, deed, and
containing about
,
224 ACRES -
of the best Limestone land, with two large
DWELLING HOUSES,
es •
and,a large Swiss BANK BARN thereon MI;
erected. About 150 Acres of said Land
are cleared, twenty of which is fine meadow land,
and a good Orchard of - choice Fruit Trees on it.—
There are three springs of water on said farm. It
is one of the most valuable Farms in Morrison's
Cove, and situated in the most desitable part thereof:
The terms will be made easy to cult the purchaser.
STEPHEN RICHARDSON and others,
Heirs to the above Estate.
Martinsburg, Oct. 30. .2m-40
Notice.
THE M embers of the Southern Mutual Insurance
I. Company of Lancaster Couhty, are hereby
notified, that the annual meeting for the election of
officers for the ensuing year, will be held at the
public house of Joseph Long, (Spring Grove,) in
Drnmore township, on Saturday, the 29th - day of
December next, at 10 o'clock A. M. A punctual
attendance of the members is requested.
By order of the Board of Directors.
GEO. W. HENSEL, Secretary.
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Notice.
MITE President, Directors and Stockholders of
the Farmers' , Bank of Lancaster, hereby give
notice that they will apply to the Legislature of
Pennsylvania at its next 'session for the renewal of
of the present charter of the said bank, with'bank
ing and discounting privileges. The said bank to
be located as heretofore in the, city of Lancaster,
with the same , n a me aid 'style; and witr.the same
capital now, authorized' by law. By order of the
Directors. C. HAGER,,Pies , t.
G. CLA.RICON, Cashier. [June 26-6m-22