Bradford reporter. (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, January 31, 1852, Image 3

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    New 2buntionnente
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raViglanngr r at - inn i atano
- ittbseribers *mild an
i'unerkto ihi public: that 'they
*it inteicinland, and will make
order ail kinds. of •
babbitt Itiraiture,
Ana Lounges,
easter;Catd, Diniug and Break
fast Tables: .Mithogany.
not, Maple and Cheryl , Humans.
Stands of various kinds, Chairs
and Bedsteads of every description, which are: - and
will be made of the best material and workmanlike
manner, and which they will. sell for, cash cheaper
than can be. bought in any other Nairroom in the`
country.
azganr-asazt • mizTrin,
on hand on the most reasonable terms. A good
HEARSE will be firniShed on Funeral occasions.
JAMES MAHINSON.
1852. JOHN RUTAN.
Towanda, Jan. 249
FromivAt_ig giNkltykligiWrAd•Oliq
Important to Sonsekeeperm
THE subscriber thankful for the
liberal patronage heretofore re
eeived, begs leave to inform his
tri , friends and the public generally,
t l. land those commencing House
. 'keeping in particular that he has
Mit now on hand a large assortment
of FURNITURE, which he will
warrant to be made in a substantial manner, and of
the best materials.
BUREAUS, such as mahogany and walnut dress
ing bureaus, mar' I! and plain tops ; mahogany and
walnut b washstand& marble tops, and plain, of dif
ferent patterns, Card andend tables, Sofas Couch
es, whatnots. &c.
BEADSTEM—High, Field, French and low
post beadsteatis, finished in handsome style and of
approved patterns, together with other furniture usu
ally called for, all of which will be sold on the most
accommodating terms. ,
cd• The subscriber is also provided with a plain
and fashionable HEARSE. end will 'hold himself in
readine,s-to attend to all orders in undertaking.
He will furnish ice holes Olen desired, by . the aid
of which the corpse nay be kept for a week. COF
FINS READY MADE. CHESTER WELLS.
N. B.—Furniture t,f all k nds made to order, and
warranted to be of the be. t materials and workman;
ship.
Towanda, January 17. 1852.
Washington County
mrTuAL INSURAACE COMPANY.
Located at Granville, Washington Co., N. Y.
THE largest and safest Mutual Insurance Cora
panyon the World! Capital, 038,988 33
Over 110,000 members. Charter renewed for thirty
rears, under the General Insurance Law of the state
of New York.
A REPORT. giving the whole amount of busibess
of the Company, since May 16, 1145, to October
let, 1F51:
Whole number of policies Issued to October Ist,
1851 118,283
Whole ariount of property insured
to Oct. I. 1851, 698,458,988 - 00
Deduct amount of risks expired and
cancelled,
Leaving amount of property at,,risk,
Oct. I, 1851. $89,153,407 00
Whole amount of Premium noterre-
eet►ed to Oct. 1, 1851, $1,131,077 15
Deduct amount of Notes expired and
cancelled,
earing amount of premium notes in
'-ice Oct. 1, 1851,
ale am't of cash pre
minis rec'd to Octo
,er I, 1851, $406,497 44
't col. on assessment, 144,819 994551,311 34
of losses and expenses paid to
October 1, 1851,
nt of cat-. 11 in Treasury and in the
hands of Agents, -
to'nt of clams far losses, audited and
allowed, and not yet due by the terms
of the Policies, to be deducted from
the•above balance, as follows,. viz:
to Octpber, 185 r, $.1,035 50
November, " 4,048 10
" December, " 1,205 26
" January, 1852, 9,651 20421,9 10 06
vin: a ba:ance in favor of the Com-
pany, an tha Ist day of October, 1851,
after paying all claims allowed, of $40,989 00
The publication of the above report is made
donfermity with the Act of Assembly passed the
day of April, 1851. teel
J. E. CANFIELD, Agent.-
Jannary 12, 1852.
To the Collectors.
rricE is hereby given to the Collectors of State
and County tares, that - ffie duplicates must be
:led by February Court, or costs will be made. .
J. M. P ECK, Deputy Treasurer.
Treasury Office, January it, 18.51.
Proclasnation.
iEREAS, the Hon. DAVID WILMOT, President
Judge of the 13th Judicial district, composed
re counties of Bradford, Susquehanna and Sul.
u, and Myron Ballard and Harry Ackley. Esqrs.
ociates, in and for the county of Bradford, have
d their precept, bearing date the Ist day of
lary, 1852. to me directed, for holding a court
tarter sessions of the peace, common pleas and
s court, at Towanda, for the county of Brad
in the first Monday of February next, to con
three weeks.
tree it therefore hereby given, to the Coroners,
loos of the Peace. and Constables of the county .
afford, that they be then ands there in their
persons, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said
with records, inquisitions, examinations, and
their remembrances, to do those things which
stir office appertains to be done ; and those who
bound by recognizance or otherwise to prose
against the prisoners who are or may be in the
of said county. or who are or shall be bound to
- at the said court, are to be then and there to
:me against them as shall be jneL Jurors
quested to be- punctual in their attendance,
hiy to their notice. 4;,-.
at Towanda, the sth day of January, in the
" Of our Lord 1852, and of the Independence
the United. Staten the neventy.sizth. '
%JESTER THOMAS, Sheriff.
PATER'S NOTICE.--Notice is hereby given
tat the•e have been filed and settled in the of
the Register of Wills in and for the county of
ird, accounts of administration upon the fol 7
g estates, viz :
id sceount of Thomas . Manley guardian of
Mary and Erastns Manley, minor children of
tnley dec'd late of Canton.
al account of Mirian Hakes administratrix of
rate of George Hakes deed, late of Albany. '
1 .11 account of Hiram Drake administrator of
Gate of John Moore deceased, lime of Rome.
ial account of John Elliott, One of the admin.
r' of the estate of Humphrey Brownileceased,
W scyalusing.
count of John V. Daniels, administrator
state of Mark Preston, deceased, late of Bor-
account of George Blakesley and Wm. C.
administrators of the estate of Albert R.
~eceased, late of Towanda boro'.
ial account of Chaales Hornet, one of the ad
irators of-the estate of Humphrey Brown de.
late of Wyalusing.
ll Recount of Channel Frisbieiguardian of
b Webster, minor child of Joseph Webster,
Windham
account of Asa Stevens administrator of
lan Siestas deceased late of Standing Stone
the same will be presented to , the Orphan's
Bradford county, on Monday the 24 day of
next, forzon6rmation and allowance.
H. L. SCOTT, Register. .
net's Office, Towanda, January 3, 1852.
- - - -
LIST 6PARolllitiiiwis'Airleb. Keisions and
Oyer and Terminer; 11352..!1
oaktra aunints. fir
Burlington—John Arthur,Jobn Pratt jr.
Wysox—Jesse Allen;Cheiter Pierce.
Troy boro.—Williain Bush. -
Orwell--Jarvis Battles. •
Springfield—A. W. Saki!. Leonard.
Smithfield—Lark Bird. • `'•
Athens tap.-=Solomon Bitsworth.
Sheshequin—Abram Dingman. •
Standing littoneAlexandetHanis.
Towanda twp.—Richard Horton.
Wyalosing—C. Hangerham, .1. B. Wells.
Columbia—Demon Keyes, •
Ulster—E. B.•Minier.
Towanda horo.—A. D. Montanye.
Ridgbery—Jacob MitcheL
Leroy—Elijah Runyin.
Windhain—George Smith.
Durell—George Stone.
Asylum—John Stalford.
Herrick—H. M. Titus.
Tsars/ma rtraoas—rtatre wvair. •
Burlington—John Bloom, Alanson Campbell.
Warren—Allen Bowen,. Rufus" 'Buffington, E. C.
Dewing, Nathan Pendleton.
Ortrell—H. Beckwith, Ira Brewer, Nelson Barnes.
Smithfield-8. R. C e, A. E. Childs, A. J. Gero olds
Patrick Sullivan, Richardson Wood.
Da Coolbaugh.
Monroe—A. L. Crammer, Gay C. Irvine, T. M. Wil
son.
Springfield—qua/eters Cleaverland, Hiram Horton,
John Roper jr. Frederick White.
Tuscarora-J. B. Corbin.
Windham--Joseph Doan, Wm. Sibley, J. Moore.
Towanda boro.—Thomas Elliott.
Franklin—Justice Fairchild.
Rome—Lewis Goff.
Towanda twp.—Francis Gregg.
Canton—Samuel Griffin, Geo. W. Griffin.
Leroy—David N. Hickok, John Kelley, Everit
cox.
Albany—A. Ladd, Peter Sterigere.
Ulster—Darius Myres.
.Atbens trop.—Joel McAlpin, Samuel Ovenshire jr
.Wyros—V. E. Piolett.
Ridgbery—Joel Peterson.
Pike—Sheldon Payne.
Asylum—Paul Quick.
Sheshequin.-Silas Gore.
Troy twp.--A. W. Thomas.
South Creek-L-Gidean H. Aderson, A. Mi Brow, A
Thompson.
Litchfield—Elias Ball.
Monroe—E. R. Blawvilt, Joseph Hornet.
Troy twp.—Smith Baxter.
Troy boro.—F. L. Ballard, I. A. Pierce.
Wysoz— Daniel Bull.
Windham—E. R. Collins, Ralph W Russel.
Rome—S. N. Donham,Timothy Hiney,JA. Moody,
Towanda twp.--. James Elliott.
Canton—Samuel Fitzwater, John Newell.
Asv-him—Wm. Gamble.
Athens twp.—Giles Hoyt, J. M. Tozer..
Dora—A. - V. Hulburt.
Pike—Edward Jones.
Tuscarora—Geo. R Johnson.
Burlington—Charles Knapp.
Franklin,-Wm. Lantz.
Springfield—Walter Mattocks.
Albany—James 1, Miller,
Herrick—Nathaniel Nesbit.
Wilmot—Wm. Norconk.
Sheshequin—Myer. Osborn, A. Webb.
Smithfield—Gilbert Randall.
Granville—Russil Spalding.
"Standing Stone—Erastus Vannest.
TIMM WINK.
Tuscarora—Alfred Ackley, W. Barrowcliff, P
Bostwick.
Athens boro.—.J. B. Brockaway.
ilidgtiery—Patrick Butler, John Wallace.
Orwell—Blair Linos.
Canton—Redman Bagley, Asa Pratt jr-
Widharn—Stephen Boa wick.
Pike—Simeon Brink, Wm. Bradshaw, A. Farchilds,
C. W. Reynolds.
Columbia—C. J Bradford, Albion Budd, Benj. Blade
South Creek—lra Crane.
Smithfield—E. G. Duffey, L. C. King, J. W. Miller,
Elias Rinker.
Burlington—Morgan Dewitt, John'H. Furman, L. D.
Taylor.
Wyalusing—Ransom Fuller, Bascom Taylor.
Asylum—Elmor Horton, Charles Thom pson.
Towanda boro.—John F. Means, Percival Powell.
Troy twp.—Darius Manley.
Armenia—John Morgan.
Springfield—Joseph Thomas.
Durell—Daniel Trumble. -
Ulster—Edmund Walker.
8,298,5,1
,„00
257,019 88
$874,057 27
488,382 28
$82,829 06
INtechanie,al Daedfieine.
"TRUTH IS MIGHTY AND WILL. PREVAIL "
ENCOURAGED by what has been done in this
vicinity and elsewhere, the subscriber will give
this opportunity of four days. Those who make ap.
alication on the first day, can have free trial four
days of BANNINGS's IMPROVED RODV BRACE,
universally applauded by the profession, and more
still,by those who have tested their ment for the
various weaknesses requireing support. The STEEL
SPRING &MULDER BRACR and ELASTIC BANDAGR are
only sold by her. the sole maker and vender of both
articles. The character of these combine all that
has ever been, or can be tione, by any sinstrument
althout any pressure or heat of cushioned pails.
Panning 's Book on Chronic Disease for sale.
' 8. D. CARMAN, can,be found'on the 2nd Tues.
day of February, and four days following at the
Bradford Hotel at Wm. Grigg a. Counsel free.—
Calls solicited at all hoters of the day.
Towanda, Jan. 17,1852.
t a THE subscriber offers at private sale,
that valuable FARM, heretofore occupied
by Wm. 8. Hayden, situate in the town
ship of south Towanda, Bradford coun
ty, . t contains about SIXTY ACRES of im
proved land, and about thirty-five acres of wood
land. There is a good• house and barn, and other
outbuildings, and an apple orchard thereon. It is
well watered, and situated within about 3i, miles of
the borough of Towanda.
A credit will be given for a portion of the pur
chase money. For further information enquire of
U. Mauna, Esq., or of the subscriber at Elmira, N.
Y. Jan. 9, 1852. WILLIAM WELSH.
"DERBOMI having business with me, may call
during my absence on ROBERT C. SIMPSON
who is fully authorized to transact any business on
my behalf. He may be found either at the office of
Laporte, Mason & Co., or in the old Towanda-Bank
building.
January 1, 1852,
Delefah Fineher es. John Finder. No. 98. Februts.
1
- T. 1851. In Bradford _Common Pleas—Libel
or Divorce.
3 0 JOHN PINCHER, the defendant in the above
case. You are hereby notified that Delilah
Pincher, by her next friend E. 8. Mathewson, has
filed her petition for divorce from you from the
bonds of matrimony. And that an alias subpeena
has been returned , and proof made that you were
not to belound in said county.. You are therefore
hereby required to appear at . the Court House in the
Borough of Towanda, at the February term of said
common pleas, on Monday the Sd day of February
next, to answer the said complaint, att&show cause
if any you have, why the said Delilah should not
be divorced from you.
CHESTER 71310MA8, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Towanda, January 3, 1852.
Seth M. Miller vs. IC/urrlotte A. Miller. No.n2u, Dee.
T. 1851, Bradfdid Corn. Pleas. Libel for Ditsrce.
TO CHARLOTTE A. MILLER, the defendant in
the above case. You are, hereby notified that
Seth M.,Miller, your husband. has filed his petition
for divorce from you from the bonds of matrimony.
And that an alias subpoena has been received, and
proof made that you were not to be found in said
county. You are therefore required to appear at the
Court House in the boroUgh of Towanda. it the Feb
rusty term of said Common Pleas, on Monday, the
Id day of February next, to answer-to the said
complaint,: and show copse. if any you have, why
the said Seth should not be &varied from you. •
CHESTER THOMAS. Shetiff.•
Sheriff's Olftce, Towanda, Jan. 2, 1852.
iffistdkum:ints
SECOND MIME.
FARM FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
MICHAEL MEYLERT.
ecad;2l;mtuinwits.
DV virtue of a writ' of-Tend. Ezponas issued
ott of chi:Mit:lFt Coninion Plias; Offiridfird
County, and.to tae direeted.tarill be exposed to pub
lin,nale, at the Pond House tithe Limo.' ofTowanda
inifondafthe 2d.day of February at 1 o'clock; P.
`ll4-, the following or pieee or parcel 'of land situate
to Roine*bounded and described as follimi to
irli - on the iorthlik lands Of Phillip Bartlett and
Simeon Dimock and John Alger, on the south by
lands Of Chester Wage and Joseph Voke, on . the
west by Cheater Prince and Phillip Bartlett. Con
taining two hundred acres more br less, about one
hundred acres - improved, one framed house
one framed barn and a emalkorchard of fruit trees
thereon.
Seized and takon in execution at the suit of Jo
seph Kingsbery vs. David Eicklor.
ALSO—The following lot or piece of land 'Rua
ted in the borough of Towanda and bounded anJ
described as follows to wit : beginning on the north
side of, the state road at the south west Corner of a
lot owned by James Mclntyre, thence along the
north side of said road, south eighty three degrees
west fifty feet to a corner, thence north two degrees
east. one hundred and four feet to the south line of
J. W. Mercur's lot, thence nearly east fifty feet to
Mrs. Rice's west line, thence south two degrees
west to the place of beginning. Containing 5,200
feet more or less, with framed. chinch building
thereon erected.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John
Bridleman vs. Solomon Cooper. I .
ALPO—A piece or parcel of land in Ilidgbury;
bounded north by lands of Griswold, eas t by
lands of Sturges Squires. south by lands of Rickey
and Burt, and west by lands. of D. A Smith. Con
taining about eighty acres. , more or less, about forty
ocres improved, one hewed log house, one framed
barn, one log barn, and two apple orehards thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Wm.
Peterson, to the use of C. F. Wilson vs. Peter Squires*
ALSO—A piece of land situate in Springfield tp.
bounded and described as follows, to wit : north by
the road leading from Springfield centre to Ridgba
ry, east by lands of Alexander Leonard, south by
lands of J. Pius, and on the west by lands of Hen
ry Teed and others--containing about seventy acres,
with about twenty-five acres improved, with two
log houses and one log barn and a few fruit trees
thereon.
Seized.and taken in execution at the suit of T.
P. Wolcott vs. Caleb T. Wilcox and .1. P. McAffe.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land in Leroy town
ship, bounded on the north, east and south by lands
of John Hammond, on the west by lands of Francis
Harris. Containing four and a half acres, more or
less, all improved, one block house, one framed barn
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of M. C.
Aroma vs. Nedebiah Smith 2d. •
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land situated in the
township of Rome, bounded north and west b 1 land
of Thomas Bartlett, south by lands of Jo.. 1 , ought
and C. Wedge and east by bIMC9II Dimock. Con-
;_"F fl
wining-one hundred and fifty acres, more or less,
about sixty-five acres improved, one frame house,
one frame barn and apple orchard thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of C. F.
Harder, to the use of John Frost, vs. David Eicklor
and Sally Eicklor.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land in Asylum tp.,
Beginning at a corneeof Harry Birney's lot, a pitch
pine tree, standing on the east side of the road—
thence south IS° east along said road 79 p to a cor
ner; thence south 10° east along said road, 71i p to
a corner in Seymour Beeman's line ; thence along
Beeman's line north 69° east 157 p to a coiner ;
thence north 116 p to a corner, a stone heap; thence
west 190 pto the beginnin4. Containing one hun
dred and thirty-seven acres, and forty-six perches,
about eighty-five acres improved, one frame house,
frame barn, frame carpenter's shop, and two apple
orchards thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the snit of Geo
Bramhall vs. Moses Bramball.
ALSO I —A piece or parcel of land in Smithfield
twp., bounded on the north by the public highway
leading from East Smithfield to Troy, on the east
and south by A. Phelps and west by E. 8. Tracey.
; 4
Containing, about o e re
ac, all improved, one frame
house and one fratn barn thereon erected.
ALSO—Another 1 of land in Smithfield town
ship, hounded north by E. 8. Tracy and John Hev
ener, east by the public , highway, south by T. M.
Harding, and west by E. 8. Tracy. Containing
about one-half acre, all improved.
Seiz. d and taken in eleention at the suit of Gee.
Burt & Co.. vs. L. H. Pierce.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land situate in She
shequin township, bounded north by lands of Wm
Horton, west by land lately belonging to Chas Hor
ton. on the west by Andrew Webb. Containing
about thirty-six acres, more or less, about twenty
acres improved.
Seized and taken in mention at the suit of An
drew Webb (now to the use of David Cash,) vs
Win. Horton. Jr.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land in the town
ships of Franklin and Leroy, bounded on the north
by ;ands of Richard Morse, on the east by lands of
Francis Morse, on the south by lands of Allen Rock
well, Luther Morse & Richard Morse and on the west
by lands of Richard Moine. Containing about fifty
six acres, more or less.
ALSO—One other tract of land In Franklin town
ship, bounded on the north by lands of Joseph Ma
leer, on the east by the highway leading ftom Frank
lin to Granville, on the south by lands of Sylvanus
Gee, and west by lands of Joseph Mateer. Con
teining about seven acres. more or less, about five
acres improved, with one frame two story house and
a sjnall orchard thereon.
"Seized and taken in execution at the snit of Mary
Hart vs. Sidney Burnham.
ALSO—By virtue of a writ of Levari Facies, all
the right, title and interest of theniefendant in a
piece or parcel of land in Franklin township, Be
ginning at a post corner, liming the south east cor
ner, thence by land in the warrantee name of Peter
Ladley, south 29i° west 226 p to a hemlock; thence
by lanes in the warrantee names of Samuel Siddons
and Nathan Harley, north 60° west 320 p to a post ;
thence by land in the warrantee name of Josph Lad
ley. north 24. east 226 p to a maple t thence south
60° east a2O p to the beginning, being an undivided
one-third part of the above described tract. Said
tract containing four hundred and fifty two acres.
Seized and talren in execution at the suit of A.G.
Waterman, assignee of George Wood, vs. James B.
Pringle° and Win. Kay and Thos. Chambers, terra
tenants.
• CHESTER THOMAS, Sheri".
Sheriff's Me, Towanda, Jan .1, 1852.
Jahn Winters re. Caroline Winter. No. 318, Decem.
ber Term, 1851, Brut; ford Com. Pleas. Libel for
Divorce. -
TO CAROLINE WINTERS, the deftodant in the
above case. You ate hereby notified that John
Winters; your husband, has filed his petition for di
vorce from you from the bonds of matrimony. And
that an alias shpagna has been returned, and proof
made that you were not to be found in said county.
You are therefore hereby required to appear at the
Court House in the' Borough of Towanda, a: the
February term. of paid common Pleas, on Monday
the Id day of February next, to answer the said
complaint. and show cause if any you have, why
the said John should not be divorced from you.
CHESTER THOMAS, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, Towanda, January 3, 1852.
WfirRHAS, my wire MARY has' this day left
my bed and board, without any just cause or
provocation, this is to forbid all persons harboring
or trusting her on my account, as I shall pay no debts
of her contracting after this date.
THOMAS DOLAN.
Towanda, Dec. 2?, Issl.
ErgCUTOWB NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of IRA
BRONSON, late of Orwell township deceas.
ed, are hereby notified to makelaymentwithoutde
lay:- and all persons bavin demands against said
estate will present the perig attested for settle
ment to AUNCY FRISBIE.
JAMES ft HUMPHREY.
Orwell, Nov. it, 1861. • Executor's.
try ALSO, all persons Indebted to the late Ann
of BRONSON & are hereby called
upon to come forward and settle their respective as
counts in doe time. I. D. HUMPHREY.
iliaedlrstfal&!,
Caution.
. .. _ . .
NEw FAIL-__AND_wiNTER GOODS,
~..-, .„.,,- -;,-. .•,......._
JOSEPH KiNGSBERN; I, '
-, •
rnow reeeiving an extensive assonment of - GOODS, purchased since the late decline in-prices, and
which cannot fail to-suit the taste and wishes of purchasers and meet the wants of the public ; and
as every body knows' that he always sells 'Goods very cheap, it is not'necesnry to make any remarks
on ibat isubject ,
3002011 AND STAINIONALRIt.
T shall in a few days receiie a very large catalogue of New Books 'and Stationary, and being desirous
of disposing of double the usual quantity this season, shall reduce the prices to a very low'figurs.
Being agent for the sale of the Bay State Shawls in this Borough, I am enabled to offer them much
lower and in larger variety than any other estahlir neat this side of New York. Large supplies of
these shawls will be received during the winter. •
SWIM GAMER=
Fish. Nails, Glass, Oils, Hardware,_Crockery, Boot. ad Shoes, Sall, &c., JOS. KINGSBER
T. E. GRIDLEY'S BUSINESS C RD
To the Citizens of iltradford Co.
R. 0. would say to the reading public that now
INA is an age of literature, an age of Unprecedent
ed magazine popularity. The basis of every Re.
public rests upon the great and broad principles of
universal intelligence disseminated among the body
politic. • Trusiing to the patronage of an intelligent
dublic ' -extensive arrangements have been made with
the leading American publishing houses, to supply
the best products of the press, written by the most
eminent writers. Books supplied to orler,in large
or small quantities. , New publications and books
on hand at soon as issued. Magazines, &c., paid
for by the number, on delivery.
List of Magazines and Reviews, for 1852
North Am. Review, Llitel's Living Are.
Eclectic,lnternational Maga) Int.,
Knick erocker, Harper's
Democratic Review, Graham's
Hunt's Merchant's Mag. Godey's "
Silliman's Journal, Sartain's It
Nineteenth Century, Peterson's
roams. Ladies' Repository,
North British Review, Drawing Room Comp'n,
Edinburg Review, Eliza Cook's Journal,
Westminster Review, Phronological Journal,
London \ Quarterly Rev'w, Water Cure Journal,
Blackwood's Magazine, Parlor Magazine,
London Punch, Ladies' Wreath,
•
London Art Journal, &c. &c. &c.
All of the above magazines will be furnished at
city prices. Harper's Magazine commences a new
volume with the Dec. number—the others with the
January. A large quantity of Brother Jonathan's
received for oliday presents. Please call , apd sub.
scribe at the stores of the following agents :—Dr.
H. C. Porter, Towanda ; Dr. C. Drake, Troy ; M.
Bullock, Smithfield ; C. H. Herrick, Athens ; Judson
Holcomb, Rome. Dec. 1851.
Sheriff's Sale.
Y virtue of a writ of Fieri Facia', issued out of
LI the Court of Common Pleas, and to me directed
will be exposed to public sale at the Court House,
In the born,' of Towanda, on Saturday, the 31st day
ofianuary:at I o'clock P. M., the following piece of
land situate in South Towanda township, bounded
as follows, to wit : on the north by lands of Samuel
Gilbert and Nefforitilbert, on the east by lands of
Wm. Patton, on the south by lands of Wellington
Cox and Wm. Gregg, on the west by Lorenzo
Bowman, and north-west by the public highway,
being the southern part of No. II in the sub-divi
sion of the Franklin college lands—containing
about forty acre. with about •twenty-five acres im
proved, a small ;risme house and barn and apple
orchard thereon.•
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Geo.
H. Bull and J. D. Goodenough vs. Samuel Gilbert,
Administrator of Daniel Gilbert, deceased.
ALSO—A certain piece or parcel of !and situated
in Towanda ho., beginning on the east line of 2d st.,
on the line between the land of the late Elizabeth
Means and the lot herein described, thence south
34 degrees west 100 feet alonrthe east line of 2d st.
to a stake for a corner, thence south 865 degrees
east 1464 feet. thence north 34 degrees east 100 feet
more or less to said Means line, thence north 864
degrees west 1464 feet to the place of beginning.—
Containing 14650 feet more or less. Reserving 64
feet from the east end of said lot for an alley ; all
improved, with stone walls for an ice house thereon
erected.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Full
er, Waller & Co. vs. L. W. Tiffany.
CHESTER THOMAS, Sh'ff.
Sheriff'. Office,
Towanda, Dec. 27,1851.
administratoi's Notice.
ALL persons indebted to the estate of GEORGE
SMITH, deceased, late of Tuscarora township,
are hereby requested to make payment without de
lay, and all persons having demands against said
estate are requested to present them duly authenti
cated for settlement. GEO. W. SMITH,
Tuscarora, Dec. 2, 1851. Administrator.
Books ! Books !
A 'Complete tumor:meat of School, Blank, Classi
il. cal & Miscellaneous Books, constantly kep tip
and for sale — at the lowest rates by.
Nov. 29. 1851. 0. D. DARTLMTT.
MIT MED IBM"
Fall and Winter Goods.
XL, W. PON,
T 8 now receiving 'direct from New York a large and
1 splendid assortment of Goods which he offers for
sale at prices whirl cannot fail to suit the closest buy
ers, for (]&ea, PRODUCE, 01 APPROVED Comore. He
respectfully asks a call from all persons wishing to buy
goods cheap, as he is deteniiincd not to be undersold.
Towanda i November 24, 1851.
VICTOINNES AND CUFFS—a few setts for sale
cheap at • n. 21 FOX'S.
60 B r STATE SHALL", Various patterns, colA
o end qualities, Just received at
Oct. 14 1 1851. MERCER'S.
• WORTH of Sheep Pella wanted for
$8,8_68 Cash by fi. & A. C.
By Express, Direst from the Manufacturers
NEW SHAWLS!
.JUST received by express another case of Bay
State Shawls, splendid styles, at
Towanda, Nov. 2/1, 1851. .1. KINGSBgair.
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
ALL persons knowing themselves indebted to the
estate of CHARLES ROGERS deed, late of
Canton tp., are hereby-notified to make immediate
payment, and those having claims agsinst said es
tate, are requested to present them drily authentica
ted for settlement. EMILY ROGERS.
Canton. Nov. 29, 1851. Administratrir.
CLOVER GEED.—Large sodemall Clover Seed for
sale by, (18 MONTANYES & CO. •
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.
ALi. persons indebted to the estate of WILLIAM
BRADFORD deceased, late of Warren township,
are hereby requested to make payment without delay,
and all persona having demands against said estate ate
requested to present them. duly authenticated for set
tlement.
GEORGE MANNING.
WILLIAM - BRADFORD.
Warren. Oct. I T, 1851. Administrators.
MBE Copartnership heretofore existing between
1 SAMUEL HUSTON and HENRY C. POR•
TER, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. An
persons indebted to the late firm are requested to
call and settle with H. C. Porter,who has the charge
and control or the books and demands of the fina l
and who will settle all demands outstanding against
the firm. SAMUEL HUSTON.
Towanda, Jan. 18, 1854. H. V. PORTEfi.
And as notice has been given in the papers neatly
two years for all persons indebted to Huston & Por,
ter, to call and settle their accounts, this, will be
positively the last call. All indebted are requested
to call forthwith, as means will ,be immediately ts 6
ken for the collection of the Practice and Store se ,
Counts. All the accounts are transferred to H. 1 1 .
Porter, who be hand al his Drug Store, south
end of the Ward House. H.C. PORTER.
CLOTitiNG.—A new ammtment of reed, made
Clothing just received et , MERCUR'S.
Sept. 0, 11151.
I,lllll.lWri DEPOT.
nalli.k22ll'AVlLU .ILoasrerzo
Adams do nracilarlane,
HAVING enteral into co•partnerahip in the practice
oflaw, have also established an agency for the
sale of real estate in the county of Bradford. Persons
having real estate which they desire to - sell, by calling
and leaving a description of their property with the
terms of sale, will undoubtedly find it to their edvan
tags.
Persons desirous of purchasing can learn where prop
erty is for sale—a description of the samei with the
price and terms of payment and be infonnad as to the
validity of title. .h C. ADAMS.
Towanda, Mry 2,1851. J. MACFARLANE.
DRUGS, MEDICINES, CHEMICALS,
GROCERIES AND LIQLIORS
LTUSTON & PORTER have just added to their
lilt. assortment a large stock of Fresh Drugs, Medi
cines, Chemicals, Oils, Paints, Groceries and Liquors,
which are now offered to the public at low rates.
Their stock of FANCY GOODS & PPRFUMERY
is the largest and most complete ever ,offered in this
market.
Also a choice assortment of pure WINES Ar. M
QUOR'S, suitable for medical purposes:
A large variety of Camphene, Phospene. Fluid,Lard
and Vil LAMPS, containing many new and beautiful
styles.
Being agents for all the best Patent Medicines of the
day, purchasers mita depend upon procuring a genuine
article in all cases.
All the Druge and Medicines. kept at their establish
ments may be relied upon as genuine and of the best
quality, having been carefully selected with a vtcs io
their usefulness,
(:1' South store of the Ward House, and N 0.2. Brick
Row.
Towanda, May 27, 1851. •
Tress Goods.
RICH FOULARD, Chameleon Chene, 811 Dress
Silks, French and Barege DeLanes, a new article
for summer dresses. French and English Lawns, Silk
Tissues, Linnen Luatres and any quantity of other dress
goods at FOX'S.
Farm for Saki.
THE subscriber offers for sale his Farm situated in
Wysoz township Bradford couty, about 3 miles
from Towanda and 1 i from the river. Containing
about 120 acres, about 65 or 70 acres improved, and
well watered, with several good springs of water. The
buildings upon the farm consist of a large frame tarn,
and log house. These premises offer many inducements
to those wishing to purchase, and will be sold at a bar
gain. Credit will be given for one-half of the purchase
money if required. For further particulars enquire of,
or address the subscriber at Wysos P. 0.
Wysox, Aug. 16, 1851. VV M. D.STROPE.
All Bight at the Furnishing Depot.
"
N .
AMPBELL, return their sincere thanks
• for the libe el patronage heretofore bestowed,
end would again call attention of their friends and cue
tomer, to their late arrival of NEW Seam] Goons.
Consisting of all things necessary for clothing the out
er man ; whioh will be sold at a little iorer pncesthan
has hithertofore been asked.
Please give as a call before parehssingelsewhere
Paper Hangings.
THE only complete assortment of Paper Hemmings,
Borders, Window Paper, and Piro board Views,
kept in this region, and at prices as low as can be
found at retail either in or out of the principal cities, at
May 8, 0. D. BA RTLET r.
Administrator's Bale.
IN pursuance of an order of the Orphan's Court of
Bradford county, will be exposed . to public sale
on Saturday. the 31st day of January. 1852, at two
o'clock, P. M., at the public house of S. C. Vandeet,
a certain tract or land, about 50 acres. late part of
the estate of Seeley Holcomb, deceased, situate in
Leroy township; Bounded by Hecock, on the
east, end south by lands of the Barclev estate, west
by lands belonging to the estate of Sterling Hul
comb, dec'd, north by Towanda creek ; 16 or 17
acres improved, with one framed barn erected there.
on, the remainder woodland. Terms one fourth cash,
on confirmation of sale, the re...in... , In three
equal yearly instatments, with interest front date.—
Payments secured by bond and mortgage on the I
premises. C. STOCKWELL. i
December 19, 1851.
Orphan's Court gale.
TN pursuatice of an Order of the Orphan's Court, of
I Bradford county, there will be exposed to public
sale, on Saturday, the 31st day of January next,
at t o'clock P. M., on the premises, a. certain tract
of land situate in Durel township, late the estate of
Allen Moody, deceased, bounded on the north by
lands of Simon Stevens, east by the main road, and
lands of said Stevens, south and 'test by lands of
Francis X. Hornet. Containing one - and one fourth
acre, or thereaboUls, all improved, with a two story
framed house thereon erected.
Attendance given, and terms of sale made known
by FRANCIS X. HOMEr,
HENRY KINNE,
Hecember 12, 1951. Administrators
HARD WARE.—A very large and general assort
ment of hard•ware of every description,rincNding
Carpenters, Joiners and Blacksmiths Tools, lFlrneas
and Carriage Maker's Trimmings and Tools, Building
Materials &c.. constantly on hand and for sale at very
low prices by MERCUR'S.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
ALL persons knowing themselves to be indebted to
the estate of
: A BRAHAM WORTENDVCC,
dec'd late of South Creek, tp„ are hereby requested
to make immediate payment, and those having claims
against said eslatewill please present them immediately
duly authenticated for settlement.
- JESSE EDSAT.L.
NATHAN SHEPARD.
Smith Creek, Oct. 17. 1851. Aflministmtors.
ADM IN ISTR:A T X'S NOTICE
A LL persons indebted to the estate of A. W. IL
Vangorder, dec'd, lite of the township of 1:11.rel,
are hereby requested to make payment without delav,
and those having claims against said estate, will ple ise
present them duly authenticated for settlement.
MATII.DA VANGORDER,
Dural!, September 211, 1851. Administratrix.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE.:
A LL persons indebted to the estate o( LEMUEL
/1 8. MAYNARD deceased, late, of Rome town
ship. arc hereby requested to make payment with
out delay, and those having claims basinst said es
tate, will please present them dais , and authenticated
for settlement. WM, E. MAYNARD.
• PASSMORE
Administrators with the striA a n n ex e d
Towanda, Aug. 9. 1851.
CIROCItERY & °WM WARE,* tape stock off,
lJ fered for sale b! Fox.
T 00K HERE !--Vire are now belling the beet arti
cle' of Molasses et 311 cents per Wen.
BriAPtglt & LEWIS.
QCOTCH YARN very imolai) some common quell•
ty at FOX'S.
7 CRESTS lIYSON, Imperial, 'Tyson
Skin and Mack Tech. Alao IF Bags Rio and
Java Caffee, foal riweiaed sr MEP.CTIR'S.
an extensive assortment of Sleek and Color
ed Drew Silk, and Satins, also Flames* of ovary
cclor will be bond at MERCUR'S.
BM
H. h. A. CAMPBELL.
M. L, WOOSTER,
Administrators
StlcrchaAbile,, 47c.
Fail and Winter Goods.
• . accapsairsrms , a Co.
'T_TAVE now in Store a !ante deck of Goods from
Li New-York and other markets, which are offered
wholesale and retail. at•t..e lowest possible priers.—
V e mention a few things that may always be found at
our Store. Prints, gingham., poplins, M. dlaines, &c.
of the lateat•stylca;
Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Boots and Shoes,
Hats; Ceps, &e. &c. Of w hich we hare altrge as
sortment., selected with great ewe and offered Am low
prices, and will not be undersold. Also, holier).
glovel,`wooden ware, glass. sole leather, buriVre a
thousand ocher articles which we need not e/IFlneTatet
all of which we offer fro our customers at prices that
must give great eatisfattion, as our entire IStoik hss
been laid in at a tune when the market was uncommon
ly depressed, and goods were many per tout. lower
than usual. By attention and prompt..ess in meeting
the want. of our customers. we hope to merit a con.
tinuance of the patronage that has hitherto been an
liberally bestowed upon re. MONTAN YES' 4. Co.
Towanda, Oct. I t, 1851.
FALL GOODS.
ET. FOX, would respectfully, inform his old friends
• and the citizens of Bradford in general that be
is now receiving a full stock of FALL (MODS, which
he is desirous of disposing of at a very small advance
from first cos, being satisfied that his goods ass select
ed with as much care, and bought at least, at as low
prices wilds neighbors, he is now anxious to convince
his customers that they will be sold at the right kind of
prima. Please call and see, as there is surely no harm
in knowing how cheap some folks do sell goods—call
son. Corner of Main and Pine street.
_ _
Fall & Winter Goods.
EvrtzioN RINGSZELILY.
Ts now receiving a large assortment of Fall and Win
ter Goods, direct from New York which is offend
at Greatly reduced prices to cash buyers.
Towanda, Oct. 11 , 195 D.
New Arrival of
FALL GOODS.
S. & M. C. MERCUR are now receiving •
. very extensivrassortment of Goode for eh@ Fall
trade, which will be sold at wholesale or retail cheaper
than at any other mere in the County.
Towanda, Sept. 4, IN5 t.
LATER FROM CUBA'
Execution of Lopez !
STILT, later news via New Yolk & E. R. P. of the
arrival of a very large stock of Merchandize at
PHINNEY & BO WMANS 'No. 3 Brick Row which
t4ey are prepared to sell at wholesale or retail for Cash
or` only Pay, cheaper than the cheapest, from the tact
that hey purchased their dock for each In a very de
pressed state of the market. Don't mistake the place.
No. 3 Brick Row next door to Dr. Hustons.Drug store.
TONS SUGAR, just received, at wholesale- awl
retail. PHINNET & BOWMAN.
- - -
4Z ALT, a large lot, also Fran, :Veils, Hardware, &e
Mackerel in We., and + bbls, for sale by
rept22 PHINNEY & BOWMAN.
-•--- • - - -
1 0 CHESTS more of :tinge three end four !billings
TEAS, at PHINNEY & BOWMAN-
QUEETlNGS,shirting4, airiper, and tirlor, for sale
k) by PHINNEY & COWMAN.
BOOTS & ~ HOES , the largest and cheapest assort
rnent in town—mad Hat,, and !Caps. at wholesale
an.' retail. PHINNEY & BOWMAN..
CROCKERY , 011SESW&II". Pniuts, flit... (Maras, Dye*,
&e. PLITNNEr & BOWMAN.
D
RESS GOODS, s time variety— Bonnets and
Shawls, a good assortment, for sale by
sep22 PHINNEY & BOWMAN.
LUMBER WANTED, at PHINNEr & BOW
MAN'S, for which cash will he paid. 4'2
W I HEAT, Oats, Rye and Corn, taken in exch .- long;
g;
for goods. PHINNEY elz BOWMAN.
DT/TIER-100 Firkins wanted, for which port rash
1.1 1 will he gnid. PHINNEY & BOWMAN:
HATS, Caps. Rota and Shoes; 0 cases new ;style
of Hats and Caps. Also a large rtock of merle,
Womena end Children° Boots and 'Shoes just received
at MERCUIrti.
COME ONE, COME ALL, and eiramine the New
Goods, which are now beins , exhibited at 9
sp26. B. KINCSBERY'S.
1 BI7SHELS RICE: & CORN fir sale by
1 lei Jul f%
Y rrrx.
i BLASTING POWDER.-50 kegs Blasting Pow
. der, by f7A MONT'ANICES & CO.
I ftßOCKtitli.—The largest stack in town. Full
dinner and tea watts, of white granite and Woo
ware, which will be wild cheap at FOX'S.
EVERY one knows that the place to findthe largoe
assortment and best quality of gloves of all dolt,
criptions is at antql FOX'S.
30D0L. Panama i Leghorn, Palm Leaf ana
Straw Hate at ap26
B MK Silk and Bl'k Silk Lace fur MAY. rILLAs mi .
ap26 FOX'S.
D—
RY 0001:118—A good assort mert of Meri , , 04 , 4 .
Cashmeres. De Loins, Alpacas. and on%, now
nerving at jIB MERC.CRI4.I
Groceries.
6HH'D. of Sugar at prices positivel y . u s ., t h an an y
before sold in town within one • j eat, aso, Motu,.
sea sweet end goo] from 31 to .50 cia , Rio , Laguira
and Old Java Coffee that era beat. Fine bone
Raisins, • Pepper, Spices, Se'.er ,t u ,, Ginger, and's , pas
dial assortment of groccees ake,a toll supply afresh
new Tons warranted ow 0w.,al good and right or the
money returned in al'. r. Lea ; just received an.l for sale
at see. l 2 FI1X"S;,
R ICH Ribbo•.a, r lonnct Silk,, Leine and. e.l.3pes at
ap2l3 FOX'S.
-
20 BA'..Es OF SHEETING, common and 6nrs.
7 ,1 to s 0-4 a iJe. A nice assortment of Bleach
ed Geo i rs, I:leached and brown Drills,' Crash and Dra
loo sn apd bleached Tabre Linnets, Checks, Lin
sey, Ticking, Cotten Yarn, Batting, Wicking anct
W sivAng, gelling cheap at FOX'S.
rkM BROIDE RIES, A eery large stock of htwiss and
.1 24 Muslin Edgings sad Inserting*, Swiss snd Mus
.ifn Bands, needle wmngbt Cullers and Cuffs, tine
wrought Liturn Handkerchiefs, and in fact the largest
and best wriorrment of Embroidered Goods ever before
offered in Towanda at PDX'S.
BLACK SILKS, also a fear patterns of fanl7
which will be sold cheapat FOX'S.
_ _
Tto oars & SHOER. a good araortment of L2dien,
LP Gantt, MisseA, C,hildrens and Infants Sh.os fur
sale at FOX'S.
ink at Wholesale
EVERY variety of Harrison's Colombian Ink just
received by the subscriber—he 'has made ar
rangements by w hich he can supply Merchants ot.
Dealers, on as favorable terms a , can he had of the
proprietors.
Towanda. Nov. 29. 1931.
rOARSE BOOTS, home marrnffictured. warran
ed double sole 4. the very best article in town
fo PAO per pair at FOX'S.
PA)" of the , best quality, also good Wheat con'
stantly on ban I and for side, cheap at
Towanda. Jan. 24. 185'1 FOX'S.
Taken Up.
j'ANITAAV 1. 1652..3 phitrormc of BOARDS, alai
landeif at Home.; Nrill4, with obout three thon•
sand feet of ertinl !timber on ton. Fotre marked
with Red Chalk, some with Itlsrkin7, Iron, with
name that tntelligible. And the same is reviinled
on my docket. Ft. R. BR 4141..EY, J. T.
.T•ul 10.185^..
0. D. D A RTI. ErT