Cblna, Glass and Queensware - __ ■ , Emporium. _ DINNER Sen, - Sect; Ton.*i gen and ■ingle pieces,' dither of Chika, Glass- or Stohewa&e,..sold in quantities to suit purchasers, for less thoathey can be had elsewhere, in tact, leas than wholesale prices, . ■ . ■ - - American and English britania ware Fancy China in great variety, very cheap, Greystone Butter Pots, Milkpans, Preserve Jars, White Stone and Liverpool Ware. French and English China, at TYNDALE & MITCHELL’S No. 219 Chesnut fit., Philadelphia der 23 : Annual Distribution OF Confectionary, Fruit, Cakes, &c., &c., for the coming Holidays, consisting in part of Jelly Cakes, Strawberries, Raspberries. Cherry Candy—-a splendid article. Christalized Toys, of various kinds. French, and Lidies Secbits !!! Comets of different qualities. Sugar Toys, of every description. Round Cakes, Fruit, Almond, Lady and other cakes ornamented and plain, of various sizes. < Fruit of every description, viz: Oranges, Rai sins, Figs, Apples, &c. . , . . ' Besides numerous other articles in the Confec tionary line, at . KEFFER & 3 No. 6, E. King street. Country merchants are invited to call. Annuals Annuals. GIFTS BOOKS, FOR CHRISTMAS. Never has there been a more splendid assort ment of annuals and Gift Books offered to the citizens of Lancaster city and connty, than are now to be offered at SPANGLER’S choice Literary Depot. It would be vain to attempt a description, or enumeratipn ot this superb, stock, every annual or Gift Book of merit published in the U. States or England can here be found- Call and examine before all the Fine Books are gone, as there is a great ru h for them at SPAN - GLER’S People’s Book Store. Bibles, Hymn Books, Prayer Books, Family Bi bles, bound in every conceiveable style of Binding —Hymn Books for every denomination, bound in silk velvet full ornaments, do.. plain, do. in Papier Mache pearl inlaid, do. super turkey bevelled boards—Prayer Books for the Episcopal and Cath * olic denominations, bound in velvet, Papier Mache, and every other style of morocco. Pocket and small Bibles, in a thousand different sizes, aud variety of Binding; in lact our stock of Bibles, Hymn Books, Prayer Books, cannot be ap proached by any other house in the city. r ' SPANGLER’S " People’s Book Store. PAPIER MACHE GOODS. Writing Desks, Port Folios, Albums, Gift Books, Fancy Inkstands, Port Monais, card cases, cigar cases, &c., all gotten up in this beautiful article ol manufacture, and for sale for Christmas and New Year’s presents. AT SPANGLER'S PORT MONAIES, CARD CASES, &C. We would invite the attention of the Public to our magnificent atock of Silver, Pearl, Papier Ma che, Ivory Velvet, Tortoise sht 11 and Morocco Card caßes and Port Monaies. A more splendid assort ment of the above articles have never before been offered to the citizens of Lancaster. AT SPANGLER’S People's Book Store- Dec. 23-tf-4S] Land Agency. THE undersigned has established a Land Agency at Charition, Lucas county, lowa. He will select lands and locate Warrants, pay taxes on lands for non-residents ; procure Warrants forthose _er\titled to them under the act of September 28th, 1850, and transact any other business connected with a general Land Agency. From an intimate acquaintance with the business, a residence of five years in this frontier country, and his proximity to vacant lands, he flat ters himself that he can give general satisfaction to his employers, and on as reasonable terms as any man in lowa. He keeps the township Plats of Lucas and ad joining counties. All warrants sent to him from other States for Location, accompanied with the proper power of attorney, will be promptly at tended to. 1 . HENRY ALIEN, dec 23 3t-48 Elegant Books for the Holidays! THE subscriber is now opening thfe largest vari ety and most elegant assortment of annuals, albums, poets, and choice RELIGIOUS BOOKS ever brought to this market. Having purchased these books in large quanti ties, and many of them much below the usual rates, we are prepared to sell at Reduced Prices ! We can only refer to a few; Women of the Old and New Testament; Female Poets of America; Leaflets of Memory; The Po et’s Offspring; Gift L'eavs of American Poetry; Young Ladie’s Offering; Friendship’s Offering; The Garland; Token of Friendship; Keepsake or Friend > ship | Scenes in the Life of the Saviour; Illustrated Ladie’s Keepsake; Golden Keepsake; Keepsake for the Holidays, in splendid Paper, Mache bind ing; Evening at Donalson’s Manor; Temperance Offering; Cabinet of Modern Art, third series. As it is impossible to give an idea of our stock in a short advertisement, we respectfully invite persona wishiuc to purchase GOOD BOOKS, from the plainest to fhe most elegant binding, at low prices, to call and examine our assortment, as suring them that'as our stock is the largest it is the cheapest in the city. From 2000 to 3000 Volumes Juvenile and Sun day School Books always on hand. WM. MURRAY, North Queen st., Lan. dec 23 tf-48] Ha’ Ha! The Jovial Season- Ha! Hal .A Christmas present for one and all, Be they rich or Poor, great or small, You can now select, by examining o’er The inducements offered at the Eagle Store. IN order to encourage this old time honored and laudable practice, of making CHRISTMAS PRESENTS —we have reduced to a considerable extent the prices of all our seasonable goods, so as to present an opportunity to all —which reduction Bhail continue throught the HOLIDAY SEASON. We would enumerate BAY STATE SHAWLS —LONG AND SQUARE; a handsome and more serviceable presentyou certainly cannot make than a handsome shawl —and you can now secure one at youi own price Merinos, all shades, French Fabric De Laines, De Laines, De Lainee. Plain and High colors figured—a handsome dress is also a beautiful present. French worked collars —gloves—kid and silk. A few more dress patterns of the mnch admired material, mazatlins, shades, made, marvon, cherf-y, purple, &c. THOS. J. WENTZ & CO., Golden Eagle, corner E. King and centre square, dec 23 tt-47 New Music Store. MASON KINDELL, Teacher of Vocal respectfully informs his friends and the pub lic, that he has purchased of Mr. J. Neff, No. 7, Hart’s Building, Sixth street, above. Chesnul, Phil adelphia, his entire stock* of Music and Musical Instruments, to which he has added a large assort ment of his own selections, making it the choicest and most complete stock to be found in the city. — The assortmeut of Musical Instruments is very su perior. PIANOS from the best manufacturers.— Neff’s celebrated American Violins, Violincellos, Flutesj Accordeons, Guitars, Violins, k. Violins, Guitar and harp strings of the best quality. The Italian Contra Bass Tuba, a superior and new style bass instrument, very much admired. NEW PUBLICATIONS. He has made arrangements to receive as soon as issued, all the new music pub lished'in New York and Boston. SACRED MUSIC. A large assortment of the best publications. Ke pairing of Instruments, and Instruments exchanged. The interior oi the Store has been newly fitted up, making it equal to any in the city for neatness and accommodations. MASON KINDELL. No. 7 Hart’s Buildings,; 6th Street, above Ches nut, Philadelphia. I [dec 23 6m-47 More New Books. THE subscriber is now receiving from a Trade Sale held in Philadelphia a large accession to his former stock of Books and Stationery.— These books were bought unusually low, and will be sold at prices to suit the times. Persons, wishing to purciiase Elegant Gift Books, Annuals and Albums in all their varieties, are re quested to call and examine our stock and prices, before purchasing elsewhere. School Directors, School Teachers and country Merchants arc invited to call and examine our large stock of School Books just received —Also, Superintendents and Teachers of Sunday Schools, are requested to call and examine our stock of Sun day School, and Religious Works. We are prepared to offer strong inducements t 6 Retailers. * WM. MURRAY, dec 23 tf-48J J North Queen st., Lan. Statement of Conestoga Steam Hills as required by Caw. Lancaster, Nov. 29, 1851. CAPITAL Authorized, $500,000. The amount of capital subscribed ip Four Hundred and Seventy-six Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Dollars, the amount thereof actually paid in is Four Hundred and Fifty-Three Thousand Five Hundred and Fifty Dollars. The amount of debts and lia bilities, including James’ Loan, is Five Hundred and Nineteen Thousand Nine Hundred and Thir teen Dollars and ten cents. C. HAGER, Pres’t. Chas. W. Cooper, Treas’r. Sworn, afPd and sub’d, Dec. 16, 1851, coram'i J. C. VANCAMPrAId. , f dfec 23 2t-48 ' , KEW IHABBLG WORKS, (SIGH OF TWO LARGE MARBLE LIONS.) TOMBS, MANTLES, MONUMENTS, GRAVE STOKES, AND every description ofMarblejuid Sand Stone Work, is executed in the most besutiful the Marble Works of Charles M. North Queen street, oa»t,side,between Orange nndXh^- nut _and nearly opposite to The subscriber thankful forpist ravors, W .-uld in form his friends and the P“ b ’‘® establishment is now opened at the above location, where he will be happy at all tunes to waitupon cus tomers and manufacture to order everything apper taining to his line of bnsinesß, in the most approved style of the profession,, and at the most reasonable ™He is constantly receiving ajhis Marble Works full supplies from the city of Philadelphia of AMERICAN AND ITALIAN MXRBLE, which is superior to any thing of the kind in this city. Letters in English and German, engraved in the 'most elegant manner. * His facilities are such, that all orders will be filled with the greatest promptness and in the best appro ved manner. • „ ~ Persons wishing Monuments are informed that his collection of designs are new and original and so full and complete that they can make a selection without difficulty. . , He invites the public to call at his Works, and view the beautiful assortment of Monuments, &c., now finished. lErßuilders and others in want of Mabble Man tles, should visit his Wars*Rooms snd examine his splendid stock on hand. . _ Stoke for Sills, Steps, Curbing, Cem etary purposes, and fronts of buildings, at the low est rates. ' * Orders received for all kinds of Iron Railing. CHARLES M.HOWELL. Dec. 23. [ly. . . Art Union of Philadelphia. Incorporated by the Legislature of Penna. FOB THE FBOMOTIOK OF THE . arts of design in the u. states. OFFICERS. — 1851-52. President-Henry C. Carey; Vice President- William D. Kelley; Treasurer—EdwardP. Mitch ell; Recording Sec’y-F. H. Butler; Corresponding Sec’v—Geo W.Dewey; Managers—JohnSartain, Chi. Toppan, Jas. Sj'Wallace, Chas Macalester, Henry S Patterson, Gfras. G. Leland, William. D. Lewis, Edwin*. Cope, William. Goodrich, Jno. S. Hart, Theo. Cuyler, Jas. Claghorn. Jos. D. Stewart; Executive Committe—Jas S. Wallace, E. H. But ler, qhns. G. Leland, Ed. P. Mitchell, Ed’n R. Cope. Every Member for the year 1851, will receive (or each subscription of Five Dollars, a print of Huntingdon's “Christiana and her Children En craved by Joseph Andrews, Boston, and the Com panion, a print of Huntingdon’s “ Mercy's Dream, Engraved by A. H. Ritchie, New York, or the choice of any two ot the following four splendid engravings, viz; . , - f 1 —John Knox’s interview with Mary Queenpf Scots, Painted by Leutze, Engraved by Sarlam. 2—Ruth and Boaz, Painted by Rothermel, En graved by Sartain. . 3 Mercy's Dream, Painted by Huntingdon, En graved by Ritchie. . . 4. Christiana and her Children, Painted by Huntingdon, Engraved by Andrews. PHILADELPHIA ART UNION REPORTER, ■ A monthly pamphlet containing a report of the transactions of the Institution, and information on , the subject of the Fine Arts throughout the whole world. , The Art Union of Philadelphia awards prizes in its own certificates, with which original American works of Art may be purchased in any part of the United States, at the option and selection ot the per son who may obtain a prize at the Annual Distri bution, which lakes place on the evening of the last week-day in every year. The Executive Committee of ths Art Union , when so requested, select works of Art, without charge, or compensation, from their thee galleht, 210 Chesnut St., for those persons in the country who may live remote from galleries or public exhibi tions of the Fine Arts. ' , , Subscriptions of membership, $5, should be made as early as practicable, to facilitate the operations of the managers, and ensure members early num bers of the “Reporter' 1 which will be forwarded unon the receipt of the money, to any part of the country. CHAS. M. HOWELL, Dec, 23-tf-48] . Honorary Secretary. People's Book Store. NO. 355, Race Street, 3 doors above 10th street, Philadelphia, informs the public, that Black with Gum or Single Teeth of his own manufacture, inserted on a new and OTRIBHA improved plan of atmostpheric pres- sure or springs. Moveable Seat Dental Chrira.— Dentists about to purchase operating chairs, should examine Aeay’s Patent Moveable Seat Dental Chair. In this new invention, the seat moves up wards and downward, at the will of the operator, so that he performs his manipulations, without distur bing the patient. Unlike moveable seats raised by a central screw, or rollers and girth, this being sup ported at '.he four corners, not only remains firm, but caunot get out of our order, and will last during the life time of the operator. For particulars, call or address, postpaid, " . A. MERRITT ASAY, Practical Dentist, 355 Race street, above 10th. dec 24 _J ly-48 County Court Proclamation. WHEREAS, the Hon, H. G. LONG, President, and D. B. Vokdersmith, and J.'Baowif, Esq’rs.j Associate Judges of the Court of Common Pleas, in and for the county of Lancaster, and As sistant Justices of the Court of Oyer and Terminer and General. Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions ol the Peace, in and for the said County of Lancaster, have issued their Precept to me directed, requiring me, among other things to make Public Proclama tion throughout my Bailiwick, that the Conrt of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery: Also, a Court of General Quarter Sessions of,the Peace and Jail Delivery, will commence in the city of Lancaster in the Commonwealth of Pennsylva nia, ON THE THIRD MONDAY OF JANUARY NEXT, 1852, in pursuance of which precept PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, to the Mayor, Recorder, and Aldermen of the city of Lancaster, in the said county, and all the Justices | of the Peace, the Coroner, Constables of the city and county of Lancaster, that they be then and there, in theiriwn properpersons, with their rolls, •records and'examinations, and inquisitions, and their other Remembrances, to do those things, which to their offices appertain in that behalf to be done; and also, all those who will prosecuie against the prisoners who are, or then shall be in the Jail of the said county ofLancaster, ate to be then and there to prosecute against them as shall be just. Dated at Lancaster the Ist day of Dec. 1851. ELIAS EBY, Sheriff. N. B. —Punctual attendance of Jurors and Wit jiesses will hereafter be expected and required on. the first day of the Sessions. —Aldermen and Jus tices of the Peace are required by an order of Court, dated Nov. 21st, 1848, to return their recog zances to G. Rr Hendrickson, Clerk of Quarter Sessions, within one week from the day of final action in each case, and in default thereof the Ma gistrate’s costß will not be allowed Lancaster, dec. 23, 1851 IN THE MATTER.oI the intended Samuel Hull, to the Court of Quarter Sessions at January Term, 1552, for a license to coutinue keeping a tavern in the village pf Larlville, VV est Earl township —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 necessary to accommodate the public and entertain strangers and travellers, and that we are well quainted with the said Samuel Hull, and that he m of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. A MERRITT ASAY, DENTIST, - George Reed, Charles Slear. Abiaham Kachel, Isaac W. Zwally, Jacob Stcinmetz, Abraham Lefe ver, George Rolund, Benjamin Gainer, Henry Ka froth, Jacob Smith, John Forney, Mark Connell, Hiram R. -Hull, John Graver. [dec 23-4S-3t» IN THE MATTER of the intended application of Lewis'R. Hibshman, to the Court of Quarter Sessions at January Terra, 1552, for a license to continue keeping a tavern in Elizabeth township, Lancaster county —it being an old stand. WE, the undersigned, citizens of the township of Elizabeth, 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 ac , quainted with the said Lewis R„ Hibshman, and that he is of good repute for honesty and temper ance, and is well provided with house and conve niences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Peter Martin, John Long, David Brandt, Simon P. Eby, E. B. Bomberger, Samuel M. Miller, John Bright, John Shenk, Joseph Mathews, 'Joel Weidman, Isnel Zartman, John Kissinger, dec 23 48 3t* IN THE MATTER of the intended application of Solomon Hoffman, to the Court of Quarter Ses sions, at the January term, 1852, for license to keep a tavern in the borough of Marietta. 'WE. the undersigned citizens of the borough of Marietta, where said inn or tavern is proposed to be kept, do certify, that the said inn or tavern is ne cessary to accommodate the public and entertain strangers and travellers, and that we are well acqua inted with the said Solomon Hoffman, and that he is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. J. R'. DifFenbach, John Jay Libhart, John Judy, S.C. Hiestand, David Cassel, jr., Georgt Cummins. James Cushman, Lewis Houseal,Fred’k L. Baker 1 Wm.,L. Carter, Leonard Fidler, Edwin F. Shoen berger. David Musselman, Peter Mumma. Marietta, Dec. 23-48>3t IN THE MATTER. *? theonteoied application of pTforifAKc- McGftiinr, for a :ttf*-keep a public houie ia the city of Lancaster, at bis present old stand, in North Queen street, in said city.. ' "YTTTJ, the undersigned citizens of the Northwest Yt War 6, in the city of Lancaster, where said innor tavern is proposed to be kept, docertify that the said inn or tavern is necessary to accommodate thepublic and Entertain strangers and travellers, and that we are well acquainted with the'said Michael McGrann, and that he is of good repute foy honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. ' Jacob Myers, Jacob Herzog, Andrew Bear, J. B. Markley, Lewis Hartman, S. G. Musser, Henry C. Wentz, John D. Booring, Robert Moderweil, John W. Wilson, Win. C. Shrum, John Hatz. dec 23 2t-f IN THE MATTER of the intended application of David Suavely, to the Court of Quarter Ses sions. at Janaary Term, 1852, for a license to keep a tavern in Martic township—it being an old stand. WE, the undersigned, citizens .of the township of Martic, where said inn or tavern is proposed to be kept, do certify, that the said innor tavern is necessary to accommodate the public and entertain strangers and travellers, and that we.are well-ac quainted with the said David Snavely, and that be is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and [g well provided with house room and conveniences i for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. I Abraham ifuber, Jr., Christian Brenneman,Frank ilin Brenneman, George Martin,.Martin Huber, Sr., Emanuel Yeider. Daniel Breneman, Jno. Stamp, Thomas Robinson, Hiram Watson, Henry Rush Abraham Miller. [dec 23-48-3t* IN THE MATTER of the intended application of James C. Ewing, to the Court of Quarter Ses sions at January Term, 1862, for a license to keep a tavern in Quarryville, Bart township. WE, the undresigned, citizens of the township of Bart, where said inn or tavern is proposed to be kept, do certify, that the said inn or tavern is ne cessary to accommodate the public and entertain strangers and travellers, and that we are well ac quainted with the said James C. Ewing, and that he is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conve niences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Geo. W. Hensel, David Witmer, James Mont gomery, George ‘Althouso, Geo. Shaub, Jacob K. Eckraan, Jacob Eckman, sr., James Risk, Martin Eckman, Wm. Dungan, Jacob Bare, John Stewart, dec 23 48-3t* IN THE MATTER or the intended application of John Filbert, to the Court of Quarter Sessions at January Term, 1552, for a license to continue keeping a tavern in Bainbridge, Conoy township —it being an old stand. WE, the the undersigned, citizens of Conoy township, 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 ac quainted with the said John Filbert, and that he |b of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Cyrus S. Haldeman, PeterS. Gamble, John Kauff man, John Haldeman, J. Foreman, John Smith, jr., John Y. Horst, Nathan Eaworthy, J. H. Smith, Henry Haldeman, Emanuel Nagle, Samuel flacken berger. fd.ee 23-48-3t* IN THE MATTER of the intended application of Henry Getz, to the Court of Quarter Sessions at-January Term, 1852, for a license to continue keeping a tavern in East Heiftpfield township— it being an old stand. WE, the undersigned, citizens of EastHempfield, 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, Henry Getz, and That he is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Jacob Bower, Rudolph Hartzler, Andrew Bru baker, John Davis, Benj’n G. Bowers, Tobias Kauff man, Andrew Metzgar, Wm. K. Marlin, Daniel Hess, Jacob Brubaker, Jacob C. Rutt, Emanuel Werntz. fdec 23-48-3t* Lancaster County Educational Association. A meeting of the Lancaster County Educational Association, will be held at the Mechanics’ Institute in the city of Lancaster, on Saturday the 27th of December at 10 o’clock. The friends of Education are respectfully invited to attend. By order of the Association. D. S. ICIEFFER, R. S. dec 16-47] Lancaster County Educational Society.. THE next meeting of the Society will take, place at the Mechanics’ Institute in the city of Lan caster, at 10 o’clock A. M.,. on Saturday, Jan. .3, 1852. The Soeiety will be addressed by several distinguished advocates of General Education, and subjects interesting to Teachers, Directors and parents will be discussed. A full attendance of members and others friendly to the objects of the association is therefore cqpected. THO H. BURROWES, President. D. S. Kieffer, Secretary. * [dec 16 tf-47 One Cent Reward! RAN away from the subscriber, residing in Drumore township, Lancaster county, on the 25th ult., an indentured apprentice to the Farming business, named JAMES MAHAN. Said boy is about lBjyears of age, of medium height and stout built—and left in his working clothes. The above reward will be paid for his apprehen sion and delivery to me—and all persous are forbid harboring or trusting him on my account. SANDERS M’CULLOUGH. 3t*-47 Election Notice. AN Election will be held at the office of the Lancaster County Mutual Insurance Com paey, in Wiiliamstown, Paradise twp.. on Tues day, the 13th day of January, 1852, for the purpose of electing nine Directors, to serve said Company, for the ensuing yeaf. „„ NATHANIEL E. SLAYMAKER, Dec.l3-47-4t*] Secretary, Lancaster Fur Depot! MUFFS —B OAS—VICTORINES. CHARLES jVI. ERBEN & BROTHER, HAVE received one of the largest and most general Assortment of Ladies and Children’s Muffs, Boas, Victorines and Cuffs, in the city. ' Comprising in part the following different kinds of Furs; Stone Martin, French Martin, Fitch, Sa ble, Lynx, Silver Russian, Siberian Squirrel, Swao’s Down and a great variety of all the differ ents qualities of Black Furs. Also, Fur Trimmings, &c. The above have just been received fresh from the Manufacturer, and will be sold at the very lowest prices. Lancaster City Fur Depot. CHARLES Mb ERBEN & BRO. National House Building, North Queen St., nexi door to Sprecher’s Hardwaro Store deo 16 Christmas is Coming. THE subscriber has just received a large and beautiful assortment of Fancy Goods, suitable for the approaching holidays, which he offers for sale, wholesale and retail, at low prices. Also, a full assortment of Spool Cottons, Paper Buttons, Pins, Needles, Suspenders, Fancy Soaps, Silk and Cotton Hdkfs., &c., &c. WM. E. HEINITSH, No. IS East King st. dec 2-45-41] To Contractors and Others. Railroad cars for sale.—4 good open bodied railroad cars used iZii for carrying Coal, Lime, &c. YiTiTr^- These Cars will-be sold ioi a very low price on application to PRICE Sc ROWLETT, Coal Dealers, N. E, Corner of 12th and Willow streets, Philadelphia. , [nov 25-44-4 t To Sportsmen. JUST received a very superior lot of Double Barreled Guns, all kinds and prices—alsr Re volving Pistols, Game Bags, Shot Pouches, Powder Ffcwks, fine canister powder and shot for sale low. REUBEN S. ROHRER, Sign of the Anvil. oct 2S-50J Stock for Sale. 5 SHARES Columbia Bank and Bridge Co. 5 do. Manheim Plank Road. J. F. SHRODER & CO., Brokers, 33:St Farmers’ Mutual Insuran.ee Co. THE members of the Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company, are hereby notified that an* election for Directors and Appraisers, for the sai«d Company, will be held at the public house of W in. Wright, in the city of Lancaster,on Saturday tJie2lthinst. } at 1 o’clock P. M. JOHN STJtOHM, dec 9 46 tdj ‘Secretary. Fall and Winter Millinery. MRS. MARY KURTZ has just from Philadelphia, with a beautiful as-JJ sortment of Fall and Winteb Mjllihert, which she is now ready to exhibit pa her rooms in North Queen street—old stand. Lancaster, Not. 11. 43 Great Attractions Ibr the Holidays at KRISS KINGLE’S head, quarters, North Qiuen ftrai, Zancaster, PiL, ■ WHERE the citizens of this place and all those who may visii the same daring the Holidays, will find the largest assortment of TOYS AND FANCY QOOD& ever offered ihXancaster, consisting of China and Glass Tojsi Card Trays, Vases, Mugs, Doll Heads, Cologne Bottles, assorted figures, &c., &c. Also, fine Tin, Gum and Wooden Toys, and Fancy Goods. Fine sewing, card and knitting Baskets; Hair Oils, Soaps, Colognes, Hair Brushes, and hundreds of other articles too numerous to insert, which all are invited to call and examine. [ The subscriber feels thankful for the liberal pat ronage heretofore extended, and hopes that by a strict attention to please every taste an,d mind, to merit and receive a continuance ol the Bame. ELIZABETH FRAIM. 47-tf VALUABLE Household Furniture & Paintings AT PUBLIC SALE. ON Tuesday, ihe 23d day of December, inst., will be offered at public sale, at “Abbevile,” the late residence of Joseph Gonder, Jr., Esq., deceased, 1 mile west of the city of Lancaster, on the Columbia turnpike, a large assortment of new and well kept Furniture, including 1 elegant Rosewood Piano, ■' 1 Rosewood Sofa, covered with Satin Damask 5 - 2 Rosewood Arm-Chairs, do. 6 do Chairs, do. 2 do Reception Chairs, do. 1 do Centre Table, marble top, elegant Mantle Glass, set of Damask Window Hangings, with gilt cornices. 1 pair of Ottomans, a Chandelier, Lamp Stand, Lamps, Ingrain, Brussels and Wilton Carpetings, Mattings, Oil Cloths, Beds, Bedsteads and Bedding j Tables, Chairs, Looking-Glasses,Dressing Bureaus, Ward Robes, Wash Stands, Book Cases, Parlorand Chamber Stoves, Maps, Books, &c., &c. Also, one beautiful Tea Sett, Sugar Bowl, Cream Jug, Sugar Tongs, &c., and a lot of silver tjid plated Spoons and Forks. The above articles have all been purchased wiuiin the last few months, and are in excellent condition, having been but little used. Also, ONE PAIR OF MATCH HORSES. 9Also, at the same time and place, will be sold, a valuable collection of Oit Paintings, Engravings, Statuettes, &c. Among the Paintings are a “ Ma donna,” by Raphael, a “Magdalen,” by Titian, and a number of other pieces by the most celebrated ot the old masters. ‘ These paintingawere selected by the distinguished Sculptor Persico, in Italy, and this-circumstance, in connection with the taste and celebrity of that well known artist, should com mend them to the consideration of purchasers.— The Engravings are also among the best of their class. Among tho Statuettes are very beautiful miniature copies of Powers* “ Greek Slave,** c JUna and the Lion,” “ Paul and Virginia,” &c. , Sale to commence at ll o’clock, A. M. The sale of the Parlor Furniture and Paintings will .commence at half-past one o’clock, precisely. Printed Catalogues of the articles will be ready for delivering previous to the sale. . Attendance will be given and terms made known by the undersigned, Executor of Joseph Gonder, Jr., dec’d. . dec 16-ts-47J B. B. GONDER. City Property at Public Sale. BY virtue of an order of the Orphans’ Court of Lancaster county, will be sold at public sale, at the public house oi D. Potts, in East King street, Lancaster, on TUESDAY the 6th of January 1862, the following property belonging to the estato of Sarah M iller, dec’d., viz : A one story rough cast DWELLING HOUSE and piece of ground, fronting on East OrangeJmlL street, between Shippen and P'um, and running back to a 14 feet alley, adjoining property of Fred erick. Miller, (Tinsmith,) and Peter McCoriomy. Possession will be given on the Ist day of April, next, when an indisputable title will be made. Sale to commence at 6 o’clock in the evening of said day, when attendance will be given and terms made known by JOHN L. KEFFER, dec 16 3t-47j Adm’r. Mill and Farm for Saie. THE subscriber offers at private sale a splendid Stone Mill, situate, in Southampton township, Franklin county, 8 miles north of Chambersburg. The Mill has four run of burrs, and 16i feet of head and fall in less than half a mile. The MILL is very advantageously located, there being none above it within five miles. The stream that drives thn mill ia a moat excellent one, and being fresh spring water, ice of sufficient thickness to bear the weight of a duck never accumulates either on the dam or in the tail race. There are ovdr 43 ACRES OF LAND attached to this mill, having thereon erected Mtwo Brick and two Log HOUSES, a Stone Dis tillery and Saw Mill and ample stabling. Pos session of this property will be given at any time. For terms apply to WM. F. BRACKENRIDGE. 47-31 Public Sale. WILL be sold at public sale, on Tuesday December 23, 1851, at the public house o Lewis Sprecher, in East King street, in iho city o Lancaster, that valuable property now’oecupied by Mrs. Humes, situated in East King street, two squares from the Court House, adjoining property of Charles SheafT and George D. Sprecher. The lot contains 32 feet 2* inches fronting on E. King street, running 165 feet deep to a 14 feet alley.— The improvements are a comfortable Two Jggdk . Story BRICK BUILDING, with a shop onFajjffi the rear of the lot suitable lor any mechanic,!— and readily converted into a dwelling. The house is in excellent order and'repair, and forms a very desirable city residence. Sale to commence at 9 o’clock on the evening of said day, when terms will be made known. AGNES HUMES, N. LIGHTNER, Trustees. | [dec 16-47] In the Matter of the intended application of John A. Scheirenbrand, to the Court of Quar ter Sessions, at January term, 1852, for a license to continue keeping a tavern in the North West Ward of the city of Lancaster—it being an old stand. WE, the undersigned, citizens of the North West Ward, where said inn or tavern is pro posed 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 ar6 well acquainted with the said John A. Scheiren-. brand, and that he is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Adam Snyder, William F- Miller, Chas. ShaefFer, Samuel Kissinger, Geo. Ackermau, Jacob Snyder, J. McCracken, Frederick Pensch, Joseph Brillhart, Wilson Hindman, William F. Mayer, John Drep perd, Daniel Harman, Gilbert R. Hartley; Henrich Kraft, John F. Remly. . . [dec 16-47-3 t IN THE MATTER of the intended application of Peter Rank, to the Court of Quarter Sessions, at January term, for license to continue keeping a tavern in the village of New Holland, Earl twp., Lancaster co. —it being an old stand. "\TTE,the undersigned, citizens of Earl township, Y\ where the said inn of 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 ac quainted with the said Peter Rank, and that he is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Gabriel Davis, Joseph Jones, Lewis Richwine, Amos Diller, Adam Z. Ringwait, Jacob Custer, John Peirsol, Philip Brubaker,iHenry R. Brubaker, Michael Good, Daniel Richwine, William Bartsler, George W. Smith, Solomon Weaver. dec 16 47-3 t IN THE MATTER of the intended application of Nicholas Brown, to the Court of Quarter Ses sions, at January Term, 1852, for a license to continue keeping a tavern in the North-West Ward of the city of Lancaster —it being an old stand. WE, the undersigned, citizens of the Wqst "Ward, 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 ac quainted with the said Nicholas Brown, and thathe is of good repute for honesty and temperance, and, is well provided with house-room and conveniences for the accommodation of strangers and travellers. Poter McConomy, Philip Boley, Watson H. Mil ler, Frederick Cooper, George Ford, Christian Shenk, Elias Eby, George Diller, J. C. Stanley, Daniel Harman, Jacob Weaver, F.Mathews Krapp, Chas. Boughter, Geo; Sanderson. IN THE MATTER of the intended application ol Jacob Albrioht, to the Court of Quarter Sessions at January Term, 1852, for a license to continue keeping atavern in Cburchtown, Caernarvon twp., Lancaster county —it being an old stand. WEj the undersigned, citizens of the village of Cburchtown, where said inn or tavern is pro posed 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 Jalcob Albright, and that he is of good repute for . honesty and; temper ance, and is well provided with house room and conveniences for the accommodation of. strangers and travellers. E. D. White, Hanson B. Jacobs, Coleman J.Bull, Lot Rogers, George Rigg, M. Bickham, Andrew Robeson, Evan Rogers, Cyrus H. Jacobs, B. F. Bunn, S. G. Bukham, Francis Gillespie, Jacob Jameson, John Ringwait'. [dee*l6-47-3t* Mrs. Ranninger HAS just received from Philadelphia, . and will open on Monday next, the Wp# the 24th inst., a splendid assortment of ! FALL AND WINTER BONNETS, Feathers, Ribbons and/Flowers, together with Velvets and Silks, at her store in North Queen st. She invites the. Ladies to call and exarainefor themselves. [nov 1&-43 Instruction in tbe I*ancaster High Schools* B T an act of Assembly passed Way 8* 1850, the i Directors of the Comtoon Schools of the city of Lancaster are authorized to admit,into theH'gh Schools of the city, pupils from the Townships and Boroughs of the county. They can now accom modate Thirty such Boys in the male and Twenty Girls in the female schoql; and will accordingly receive that nuinber, if application he made before tbe first Monday ot February, 1852 J The course of instruction in the Male School will be Wfollows: { % English Department. —A review, if necessary, of Geography and English Grammar. , with attention to' Orthography , Reading and Writing ; and careful instruction in Composition, Declamation, History , Rhetoric, Logic and Mental and Moral Philosophy. M athematical Department.—Acareful review of Arithmetic; instruction in Algebra, Mensura tion, Geometry r ihe higher Mathematics, Book-Keep, ing and Surveying. , Department; of Languages. — Latin , Greek, German French. Natural Sciences.— lnstruction in Astronomy, Geology, Chemistry, Natural Philosophy and Phy siology, by familiar lectures to the more advanced classes, illustrated by proper apparatus and followed by daily examinations of the pupilr. • In the Female School the course prill be as nearly similar to that in the male, as the circumstances and wants of the sex will admit. It will include the same instruction in the"Natura! Sciences, and will also embrace Drawing . | Applicants for admission, of must be children of citizens of Lancaster county; if males be over 1.4, and females l3 years of age; and be well grounded in Orthography, Reading, Arith- \ me tic, Geography and English Grammar, and write [ a fair hand. > Pupils from the county will bejsubject to the same discipline as to study and conduct, as those of the city; and will be expected to pursue all the studies of the grade or class to" which they may belong, except in the Languages, all or any of which may be omitted at the option of tbe parent or guardian. The TERMS are $l5 per annum, payable half yearly in advance, without any extra charge; but pupils are to' find their own, books and stationery. This sum iB the same as the average cost to the City of the instruction of resident pupils. There are now three competent Instructors and about 100 pupilß in each of the schools, with the foregoing course of studies.in operation. The num ber of teachers will be increased to four when nec essary. The scope and system of training is designed to enable the pupils to perform the active duties of life with credit to themselves, should they enter no •higher institution of learning; or tq fit young men to enter any college in the land, considerably ad vanced, should they so desire. It is also especially intended to aid in the preparation of Teachers. Should more than the above number apply, per sons designed for.the profession of teaching will be prefered. ! Application can be made to aiiy of the under . signed, before l3t February, 1852.; John C. Baker, Peter McConomy, Bernard Keenan, William Mathint, John L. Atlee, Patrick passidy, Tho. H. Burrowes, George M. Kline. By order of the Board. ! GEO. M. STF.INMAN, Pres’t. John Zimmerman, Secretary dec'9 Important Discovery! Reading maketh a full man, Writing a correct man, Speaking a ready man.— Bacon. WITH all due reverence for the genius, talents and virtues of the illustrious|philoßoper, who added so much to the dignity of humanity, Messrs. YOUNG & O’ROURK would ask the discerning citizens of this enlightened republic—and particu larly their friends in Lancaster City and County the question ? doth it profit a man to be a full man, ■ a correct man, or a ready man, if; he be not also a well dressed man. In order to place within the reach of every man the opportunity of adding this fourth requisite of a perfect man-rthoy have just returned from the city of Philadelphia with their Fall and Winter Goods of the choicest selections ever brought to Lancaster, consisting of black and various colored Cloths, Pilots, Beayers and English Kerseys of every color and shade* from the cele brated manufactory of Bioley, BishofF, Samones and Nellesons black doe Skin Cassimere, Fancy Cassimere of ail descriptions; also, Vestings of Satin Floreutine Silks, ijall Vestings, Fancy Silks of all description; Woollen Goods suitable lor winter’s ware. All the above of the very richest French styles, in fact every thing to deck the outer man, twenty per cent, cheaper than any other Es tablishment in the city, all of which they will make up at the shortest notice. i Ready made Clothing for the million, consisting of Black, Blue, Green and Brownjfrock and dress Coats, Overcoats, Monkey Jackets, Vests, Pants, Hosiery of every description, Shirts, Suspenders, Gloves, Handkerchiefs,-Silk Undershirts —all the above is a superb new stock, selling at prices to suit the times. YOUNG :&• O’ROURK. s | N. B.—They therefore consider jt unnecessary to puff themselves, as it is a well known fact that this is the only establishment in the city where fashion is carried to the highest perfection to please the most fastidious, and art comes to] supply defects. Please call and judge for yourselves. ; Y & O>R. Walnut Hall, North Queen street, between Van kanan’s Hotel and the Bee Hive Dry Goods store. Lancaster, Dec. 2, ,1851. 40-tf Valuable Hail Road Lot for Sale or Rent, i THE subscribers offer at private sale all that val uable Rail Road Lot, in the cityof Lancaster, situated between the forwarding warehouse of Ja cob Albright and Konigmacher and Bauman’s cur rying establishment, 64 feet front on rail road, and extending to Prince street j 240 feet more or less with a free and uninterrupted wagon passages through said yard, at either front, whereon are erected two TENANT HOUSES, a large Rig WAREHOUSE, and Railroad Tracks with lilliL separate sidelings “for transient cars. This lot would make a splendid Lumber or Coal yard, and is the most desirable site for a large For warding and Commission House or a Depot, in the city. 05" If not sold previous to Jan. 1, 1852, it will be rented to the highest oribest bidder. For terms apply to A. W. RUSSEL & CO.^ dec 9 tf-46J Kramph’s Arcade. Lan. Pa. Orphan’s Court Sale. ON Saturday the 27th day of December, A. D. 1851, in pursuance of an order of the Orphan’s Court of Lancaster' county, the undersigned Ad ministrators of George Pence,:late ofMaylown, in East Donegal twp., Lancaster county, dec’d 5 will expose to public sale, at the public house of J, R. Bnrr, in the village of Maytoivn, in said county, the following Real estate, viz: A LOT OF GROUND in the village ofMaytown, fronting on River street in said village, and adjoining lots of Joseph and ‘William Welchantz, with a TWO STORY LOG DWELLING HOUSE, Stable, and otherfcjfiL imp'rovements thereon erected. This property is an desirable one. Sale to commence nt 5 o’clock P. M., of said day, when due attendance will be given and terms of sale made known by i HENRY, SHERBAHN, SAMUEL PENCE, f, Administrators. dec 8 3t—46] Estate of Dr. Jas. Duncan, dec’d. LETTERS of administration on the estate of Dr. James Duncan, latej of Bart township, Lancaster county, dec’d., having .been granted to the subsribers-: All persons indebted to said estate will make payment immediately, and those having claims will present them properly authenticated lor settlement to either of the undersigned. JAMES DUNCAN, | Bart twp. SANDERS! M’GULLOUGH. i . Drumore twp. dec 16 6t*-47] Notice; ALL persons indebted- to'the firm of John Lenher & Co., are hereby cautioned against settling with James Whitehill,|as no payments to him will be recognized by me.i dec 9-46-31*] JOHN LENHER. Turnpike Flection. AN election will be held on Monday the sth day of Jandaby next, atlhe bouse of Henry, Shaffner in Mount Joy, between the hours of 10 and 12 o’clock, for a President,, ten Managers and Treasurer of the Lancaster, j Elizabethtown and Middletown Turnpike Road. ' | . By order of the president, dec 9 46 3t] J. M. LONG, Treasurer. Superior Silk Velvets. CHOICE shades, bonnet Silks and Satins, beau tiful styles Bonnet and Neck Ribbons. * Fancy Dry Goods generally,'very cheap, at ERBEN’S CHEAP STORE, National House Ruilding, North Queen st. nov 25 ! -44 Ladles Sack Flannels, j ALL shades—changeable ; Silks, black' Silks. plaid silks, striped and figured silks, just re ceived and for sale by i CHAS. 'M. ERBEN & BRO., nov 25 . i • 44 To Distillers. A most valuable property, jembracing one acre' of ground, with extensive stone «nd frame buildingß, well suited for a diptilleiy, will.be sold very low* with a clear title and immediate poases sion. For particulars enquirej of the Editor of this paper. j [dec 2-45-41 LADIES KID GLOVES—AII colors and sizes, of superior quality, at §OL 62J and 75 cts.j just opened. I CHAS. M, r ERBEN '& BRO. 4 nov 26 | 44 : JUST RECEIVED—A superior lot of FRE&H FRUIT , consisting of Oranges, Raisins, Flos, Soft Shell Almonds, &c., &c.; KEFFER’S . Confectionary and Fruit Store, No. 6, E. King st; nov 25 .Yi 44 REMOVAL* CHRISTIAN WIDMYER, FANCY C ABINET MAKER, RETURNS thinks to His numerous friends and customers for their at the old stand, and hereby gives notice, that_he has re moved bis establishment from the Northwest to the Southest corner of East King and Duke street, opposite Sprecher's Hotel, Lawcasteb, Pa., where he will always keep on hand, and manufacture to order, at short notice and o» the most reasonable term*, BUREAUS, DESKS , WMSfI-STANDS, Bedsteads, Sofas, Breakfast, Dining, Centre AND PIER TABLES,; and, in short, every article in the Cabinet Maker’s line, of the best material and in the most fashionable styles, fullv equal to any work manufactured in the city of Philadelphia. He invites the public to call at his extensive • • ' FURNITURE ROOMS, and judge for themselves, as he does not wish that any one should'take his word alone, j His stock of Mahogany and Walnut: is very.large and fine, and as he employs none but the best ol workmen, the public may rest assured that every thing will be done to please the most! fastidious. Old Furniture repaired at moderate] prices. will be made at short notice, and a H eabse kept in readiness to attend Funerals. 0. W. solicits a continuance of public patronage. James H. Barnes^ . FANCY AND WINDSO CHAIR MAKER, Has also removed his establishment to thegt same place —Southeast corner of E. King and Duke streets—where he will keep constantly 'T* on hand and manufacture to order, FANCY CHAIR;S, (including Walnut and Mahogany,) .SETTEES, 'Cane Bottomed and Windsor Chairs, all in the latest styles, and ol the best materials and work manship. " u u His prices will be moderate, and nothing 6hall be left undone on his part to merit a continuance of the patronage so liberally extended to him since he has been in business. call at the FURNITURE ROOMS,, as above, and judge for yourselves, of his ability and willingness to supply the wants of customers. • Lancaster, Nov. 26, 1851. 44 Announcement! SHAWLS—DE LAINES—SILKS. CHARLES M. ERBEN & BROTHER, Have received this day— Splendid Brocha Long and Square Shawls. New and rich styles Bay State Shawls. Gay Borders, do Mode Centres, do Changeable Centres, do Black Wool Long and Square Shawls. Second Mourning, do • Thibet, Cashmere and Terkerri Shawls. ALL WOOL MOUS DE LAINES, • Elegant and new styles all wool De Laines. Cashmeres and rich printed de Laines, at 16, 18}, 20 and 25 cents a yard. 2,000 yards figured de Laines worth 16, at 12* cts. Rich black Silks of approved makes at 75, 87*, $1 and sl.2s'per yard. Plain Changeable Silks. Rich Brocade Silks. Persisn Cloths and Merinoes. Alpacas and Changeable Paramettas. GENTLEMEN'S AND BOY’S WEAR. Black and Mixed Cassimeres. Fancy Cassimeres and Satinetts. Kentucky Jeans at 18}, 25, 31 and 371 cts. French Cloths, all colors, from $2.25 to $5. Satin and Valencia Vestings. -pALSO* — * Bajou’s best make’Kid Gloves. Ladies Sack Flannels,-all colors. 5000 yards blue and orange prints. 2000 yards dark fchintzes, worth 10, at 6* cents. Scarlet, yellow and white wool Flannels, at 18}, 25, 31 and 37} cents. MUSLINS! MUSLINS! Extra superfine bleached Muslins, yard wide, at 6. 8,9, 10 and 12} cents. Heavy sheeting Muslins at 10 and 12} cents. - CHAS. M. ERBEN &. BRO., National House Building, North Queen street, next door to Sprecher’s Hardware Store, nov 25 44 Travels, Biography, Hislory. YALUABLE Books from the late trade sales at WILLIAM MURRAY’S Cheap Book Store, Kramph’s Building, North Queen street, Lan. The Works ol M. De Montaigue, comprising his Essays, Letters and Journey through Germany and Italy, with notes from all the commentators, By Wm. Hazlitt. 1 vol. ' Keightley’s History of the Roman Empire, from the accession of Augustus, to the end .of the em pire of the Wdst. Oliver Cromwell’s Letters and speeches, with elucidations, by Thomas Carlyle, 2 vols.'Bvo. Troissart’s Chronicles of England, France, Spain Bnd the adjoining countries, from the reign of Ed ward 11, to Henry IV, with an essay on the char acter and society of the Middle Ages, by Rev. John Lord, 1 vol. . vr* Parley’s Magazine—containing Biography, His tory, Travels, Poetry, M° ra l Tales, Puzzles, &c., bound in volumes of six months each, very cheap. Essays and Miscellanies, by Leigh Hunt, 1 vol. Modern Painters, by a graduate of Oxford, 2 vols. Bvo Past and Present, Chartism, and Sartoo Resartus,* by Thomas Carlyle, 1 vol. Bvo. v Chambers Information for the People, New and cheap edition, 2 vols. Bvo. Dr. Ruschenbgrger’s Natural History, embracing Zoology, Botany asd Geology, with nearly one Thousand illustrations, and a copious Glossary, 2 vols. Svo. very cheap. Baldwin’s Pronouncing Gazateer, Ninth edition, with a supplement, 1 vol. Bvo. Church Almanacs, for 1852, the Illustrated Fam- ily Christian. The Episcopal,'Lutheran, Presbyterian Metho dist, Swords, &c., with a large variety of Diaries and common Almanacs, wholesale and retail, at Wm. Murray’s cheap Book Store, nov 25 . ‘ 3t - 44 STOVES! STOVES! SPRECHER’S GREAT STOVE DEPOT THE subscriber respectfully informs the citizens e of Lancaster city and county, that he is now receiving one of the -finest collections of Parlor, wood and coal Cooking Stoves, &c., ever brought to this market. His collection comprises the finest patterns and styles of the celebrated manufactories of New York, Philadelphia, Troy, Albany, Provi dence, &c., and he’is confident that out of so large an assortment no one can fail of being pleased. He would also state that he is the sole agent of Lancaster county, for two of the most celebrated Cooking Stoves now in use. These stoves burn either wood or coal, and he is particularly desirous ol calling attention to «hem. His stock of Glass, Oils, Paints, Hfrdware, Sad dlery, Cutlery, Iron and Steel, is of the most ex tensive character, to which is being added daily fresh supplies. An extensive lot of Mahogany and Walnut Veneers just received. He is also agent for the celebrated Ohio hire Proof Paints. He flatters himself that with his present large stock and facilities, he is enabled tomakeitlargely to the advantage of all persons dealing in his line.' Please call and examine for yourselves, at the sign of the “Big Lock,” North Queen Street, be tween Hoetettefs and Dannet-e hotel,. look here. GREAT ATTRACTION AT GEIDNERS HAT AND CAP STORE, W. Corner Centre Square, Lancaster , Pa. THE subscriberls truly thankful to his friends for past favors, and hereby informs his old cus tomers and the public in general that he has just received from the city of Philadelphia, a large and carefully selected assortment of fashionable HATS AND CAPS, suitable for the season—which, together with those , of his own manufacture, makes his stock equal, if not superior, to any thing in this city. It consists in part of Russia, Beaver, Moleskin, Silk, Nutria, Hungarian, California and Slouch Hats, and his stock of CAPS embraces every kind and quality now in the Philadelphia market, all of which will be sold lower than the lowest. Hats of any quality and style made to order, with neatness, and despatch —and afterwards troned free establishment it is always considered a pleasure to show goods. v xxr KrCall at the Cheap Hat and Cap Store, N. W. -corner ofCentre Square, near Baumgardner* Store, andtakealookatourassortme^Admnuneeftee. Lancaster) April 22. 43 Brewery for Sale. THE undersigned will sell at private sale a ; Brewing Establishment, situated in the borough of Chambersburg. Every convenience desirable and all. the appurtanences required for entenng immediately into the business will be found on and sold with the premises. For further information, and terms address the subscriber residing in Cbam bersburg, Ps. UPTON WASHABAUGH. nov 26 ; 44 ' 2m At the Bee Hive Stor e. SHAWLS, BAY STATE. WHO would not have a Bay State Shawl when yon. can get one at Wentzs* Bee Hive Dry Goods Store for just one-half the money that was generally paid for them t Here you ean have the opportunity of making a selection front an assort ment not always kept in a retail stote. An elegant shawl only $5, worth $B,OO. <« '7, « 10,00. In fact the real genuine, solid, aTT wool, gay and plain Long Shawls, 72 x 144, cheap. A very good Shawl, only $!;00. Plain mode and lead cloth Square Shawls, Black twisted and knotted fringe Square Shawls. Drab and black silk fringe Thibet Shawl, only $4,00, worth $6,00. Rob Roy, or the celebrated basket Shawls, very heavy, 9-4 only $2,50. New designs Brocha Long Shawls, centres col. green, cherry, brown, drab, white, and bine, war ranted all wool, only $17,50. Mournig Bay State Long Shawls, $3,50 to $12,00, worth $25,00. — Brocha, 9-4, Square Shawls, all wool, only $4,00, worth $B,OO. 9-4, solid cols, maroon, green, blue, scarlet and brown Bay St&)e Shawls, now very fashionable, selling at a great bargain. CHAS. E. WENTZ & BRO., „ Bee Hive, Lancaster. The voice of the people must bo heard,conse quently the excitement now going abroad about a “New Court House” must be sottled by the only true way of voting for the demolishing of the old one. It has long been a settled fact by the majority of .the people, that at the Bee Hive Dry Goods Store you can see the greatest variety dr handsome, and the mo9t fashionable style of goods, brought before an enlightened public for examination. Here you can at all times get the best bargains. <S All wool, high cols. De Lain'es, 31,37, 60 cts la cols., large and small figures, 37, 50,62. E § 75 cents. a § Plain De Laines, mode and drab c015.,25,37}c. pink, cherry, red, scarlet, crimson, a. 13 light blue, dark blue, green—all shades, brown, royal purple, and handsome shades of Maroon French Merinoes. Mode, dark blue, crimson, lead, green, and bl’k P&ramettas, one and one-fourth yards wide, very fine, only 62} cts. Gold Medal, large figs. De Laines,only 25, w’th 37} « cc « <t it igj <( 25 “ “ neat “ “ 18}, 26,37}. CHAS. E. WENTZ & BRO., Bee Hive Store. CALICOES, 'CALICOES. This assortment is very complete. Good styles, only 6}, worth 12}. Green and yellow prints, only 8 cts. Black and white Calicoe, only 6}, worth 10 cents. Orange and blue, only 8 cts., worth 10. Unbleached cotton flannel, only 6}, 8, 10 cts. A few more pieces unbleached Mus lin at 6} cts. Checks, Tickings, Flannels, &c., all colors. BEE HIVE, N. Queen st. Bajou’s and Alexandre’s Kid Gloves, all colors and sizes, from No. 6 to No. 8, selling at only 76 c. Extra flno, heavy work L. C. Handkerchiefs, $1 to $6. Extra fine, heavy plain'L. C. Hdkfa. 12}c. to $2. Fine, new style needlework Collars, for Ladies. Ladies, while lamb's wool Hose, 37}, 60, 62}c. “ black “ “ do. “ mixt “ <c do. Sack Flannels, pink, green, gray mixt, blue mixt, and light blue cols., only 25, 31, 37} cents. Mourning Dress Goods, Collars, Ribbons, &c.,of every description. CIIAS. E. WENTZ & BRO., nov 25 tf-44] Bee Hive, Lancaaster. Public Sale. WILL positively be sold on Wednesday the 31st day of December, 1851, at the resi dence of Dr. George T. Dare, in Colerain township, Lancaster county, 2 TRACTS OR PIECES OF LAND, situate in said towaship, as follows, viz: , No: 1 Contains Forty-four Acres, with a large Two Story Frame DWELLING HOUSE, Bank Bam and other outbuildings thereon kL»SL erectcd. There is an Orchard and a variety of fruit trees on said tract, and it adjoins lands of Junius P. Marshall, Daniel Harrar and tract No. 2. No. 2. Contains 61 Acres, with a one and a half story LOG DWELLING HOUSE, Log Barn and other out building thereon erected. There is a spring of water near the house, together with a stream of water passing through the premises; an Orchard with a variety of fruit trees, and about 30 acres of TIMBER LAND, be longing thereto, with a sufficiency'of Meadow adjoining lands of Joseph McLclland, Junius P. Marshall, Dr. John Eshleman and No. 1. Also, on the same day will be sold a variety of personal property, consisting in part of one Horse. Carriage, Buggy “Cart, Roller, Wind Mill, Oxen, Cow, Hay, Straw, Corn Fodder, and a number ol other articles to numerous to mention. Sale to commence at 9 o’lock A. M., when con ditions of sale will be made known by JOHN WHITESIDE, ' Assignee. dec 2 ts-45] Public Sale. ON Saturday the 27th day of December, 1851, in pursuance of an order of the Orphans’ Court of Lancaster county, the undersigned administrator of David McNecly, expose to sale at tho public house of Andrew in the borough of Mount Joy, in said county, the following Real Es tate of said deceased, viz : FIVE LOTS of ground, situated in the village of Springville, in said county, all fronting on [he Lan caster and Middletown Turnpike, which passes through said village, and running back to a 14 feet alley—numbered in plan of said village, Nos. 225, 226, 227, 228. and 229, and adjoining properties of D. Martin on the Eaßt, and on the West. The said lots are in good order, and will be sold separately, or together, to suit purchasers. Persons wishing to view, the property will call on Jacob Stoufier, residing in Mount Joy borough. Sale to commence at 5 o’clock, P. M., of said day,.when due attendance will be given and terms of sale made known by DAVID McNEELY, Jr., Adrainstrator. dec 2 4t-45J Plank Road Notice. Manheim and Lebanon Plank and Turnpike Road Company. THE undersigned Committee appointed at a meeting of the Board of Commissioners of said Company, held at the public house of David B. Hostctter, in the borough of Manheim, on Saturday, Nov. 15, 1851, hereby give notice that the. books, for subscription to the stock of said Company will be opened on Monday, the 15th of December next, at the public house of D. B. Hostetler, in the bor ough of Manheim, at 10 o’clock A. M., and will there be kept open for five days from 10 o’clock A. M. untiL4 o’clock P. M.j and if the whole number of shares be not then subscribed, the said books will be opened at the public house of Henry Sea grist, in the borough of Lebanon, on the 22d, 23rd-, and 24th of December, from 10 o’clock A. M. until 4 o’clock P. M.; and at the public house of Emanuel Shober in the city oft Lancaster, on the 26th and 27th of days of December, from 10 o’clock A. M. until 4 o’clock P., M. Clement B. Grubb, A. Bates Grubb, William GJeirri, Henry Arndt, Emanuel Shober, David B. Hostetter, Lancaster, .Manheim, Robert W. Coleman, Charles B. Forney, Cyrus Shirk. Lebanon, nov 18 6t-43 Wood Land at Public Sale. IN pursuance of an order of the' i t)rpbabe’'Cqurt, of Lancaster county, the administrators of the estate of the late Benjamin Wright, dcc’d., will offer at public sale, on the 26th day of December, 1851, at the public house ofF. Ulmer, (formerly .Hess’ Tavern) near the premises, in Manor twp.. 36 ACRES OF VALUABLE CHESNUT -AND OAK TIMBER LAND, on the road leading from Safe Harbor to Columbia, about two miles from the former and eight from the latter place, and near the village called Pittsburg. This tract is divided into 7 lots, and will bo sola in whole or in parts to suit purchasers. Sale to take place on the above day at 2 o’clock, P. M., when terms of sale will be made by S. WRIGHT, J. W. WRIGHT, JAMES BONES. Administrators. nov 25 st-45J Maffel’s Anti-Phloglstlc lAttlnm, EOR tbecure of Inflammations, Wounds, Ulcers, Poison, Bums, Piles, Sore Nipples, &c. For sale at CHAS. A. HEINITSH'S Medicinal, Drug and Chemical Store, No. 13, East King street. [nov 25-44-Im Estate of John Masterson, Mte of this City, dec’d. LETTERS of administration on tho Estate of John Masterson, late of this city, dec’d, hav ing been granted to the subscriber, residing ig said city: All persons knowing themselves indebted to the said estate are requsted to make payment im mediately, and those having claims will present them without delay, properly authenticated for set tlement, to PETER MASTERSON, nov 18-43-6t*3 Administrator. Nalls! Nalls! JUST received a large assortment of jNails, all kinds and prices, for sale Jow at the old Hard ware Store, East King street, Lancaster. REUBEN S. ROHRER. oct 28 40 Woolen Tarn* > JUST, received a complete assortment'of Blue mixed, Black mixed, .White, Black, Blue clouded, Scarlet clouded and plain Woolen Yarn. For sale by CHARLES M. ERBEN & BRO., , National House Building, North Queen St., oct 28 tWO l* HIVE. 1
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