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C. PORTER, P. M. Itist cf Jurors DRAWN for February Term and Sessions, 1855, as follows : CBAND jusons. Athens twp.—Samuel Ovenshire, L A Gardner, E Curry, Francis Tyler. Alliens boro'—Chester Park, Thomas Minier. Armenia—H VV Miller- Burlington twp.—Robert Kendal!. Leroy—Robert McKee. Monroe—E B Coolbaugh. "trwell—Samuel Cass. I'ike—l'erley H Buck. Ridgberry—Geor?e Pureell, Henry Peterson. Pmithfield—Rufus Califf, Newton Wood, L King. Sheshequin—Charles Ames. Tu>cirora—Edward C Wells, L Ackley. I'L'.er—Jacob Swarts. Warren—John Smith. Windham—William C Peck. Wya!using—Washington Taylor. TRXVGRSK JCUORS FIRST WEEK. Albany—William Martin. Armenia—C H Webber. Burlington—Win Royce, Samuel B McCord. Columbia—John VV Lesley, Alfred Furman. Durell—James D Cole. Franklin—Samuel Gregory. Granville— Miner T Porter, Ziba Morse. I. ichfield—John Rogers. Monroe—Jerome S Salsbury. Ortvell—Simon B Lathrop, Zebulon Frisbie, J D Humphry, Clark Smith. Pike—Jackson K Bosworth, Benj tmin Pierce, Thos Brink, 3d. Sheshequin—Geofge W Kinney. s niithfield—lra C Bullock. Springfield—Martin Cummings, Alexander Leon ard, O A Vincent. s outh Towanda—H L Scott, Wm II Decker. Troy twp.—A W Thomas. i'uscarora—Charles Smith, L L Keeney, Judson Stevens, oliver Culver. Windham—Stephen Bostwick. Warren—E E Buffington, Wm Arnold. Wells—Theopilus Moore. Wya!using—J A liiles. SECOND XV EES... Armenia—L W Gardner. Albany—Russc, Miller. ' dumbia—N Morgan, C M Super. Canton—James L Bothwcll. Granville—L D Fowler. Herrick— Wm C Knapp, beroy—Benjamin Holcomb. Litchfield—L D Hart. M nroe—E C Kellog, D Decker, G Irvine. 'Pwell—James ClevelanJ. !' ke—Cyrui Stevens. kijgbury— K Chamberlin, S D Herman. kome—L Eastman, Dann Russel. —O VV Pitts, Amos Knapp. > quin—Zebulon B Spalding. James Gerould. landing Stone—A Taylor, R Depew. h Crek—Geo Dunham, J F Giliet. ("•■ r ania bore—James Nash. Doy boro.—V M Long. '"y twp.—John Porter, Simeon Patrick. ;- ,f T— D J Chubbuck. • :• 'ham— Geo O Smith. ? Alvah Young. 'arret;—N Newman jr. Andrew Dewing, y^ox—Judson Eastabrooks. T Administrator's Sale. virtue of an order of the Orphan's Court of Bradford county, will be exposed to public sale - r -c house on the premises, on the 29th day cf •luary next, at 2 o'clock, P. M., the interest of '-rrur McN'eal dec'd at the time of his death in the mowing described piece of land situate in Durell "nship, (° w it—About three-fourths of ar. acre J - -and bounded east by the Susquehanna river and w esi by tjje highway, embracing all the land be .Aeen s id river and highway, immediately epst of ■ r land occupied by Emma Jane Smith. All im foved, with a srnall plank house thereon. Terms ''" a e known on the day of sale. ISRABL SMITH, a i !, 1855. Administrator. £cgnt Administrator's Sale. BY virtue of an order of the Orphan's Court of Bradford county, will be exposed to public sale at the mansion house on the premises, on the 29th day of January next, at 2 o'clock, P. M. the follow, ing described property, late of P. D. Havens, dec'd. situate in the township of Standing Stone, to wit— Twenty two acres of land bounded on the north by lands of Deborah Havens, on the east by lands of H. W. Tracy, 011 the south by lands of Alexander En nis and Wm. Kingsley, and on the west by lands of Asa Stevens, all improved, with an old framed dwel ling house thereon. Terms made known 011 the day of sale. S. W. BILES, DEBORAH HAVENS, Jan. 1, 1855. Administrators. SHERIFF'S SALES. BY virtue of writs of Vend. Exponas issued out of the Court of Common Pleas of Bradford i Countv.and to me directed, will be exposed to pub- 1 lie sale at the Court House, in the boro' of'l'owan da, on MONDAY, the sth day of February next, at I o'clock P, M., the following lot, piece or parcel of land, situated in the Townahip of Burlington, boun- j ded on the North by Luther Rockwell, East by lands j ofJebial McKean, South by lands of Morgan De- j Witt &. Oliver Calkins deed., and West by lands of j Jehial & Wm. McKean; containing about 114 j acres more or less—about ten acres improved, one log house aud a long shanty thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit ofE. i S. Tracy vs. Jeremiah Baker. ALSO—The following lot piece or parcel of land \ situated in Asylum and Wilmot Townships, bound- i ed on the North by the highway and land of C. Fis- j den. East and South by lands of S. C. Strong, and West by lands of James Dull and Uriah Terry— containing about sixty two acres, mote or less— ' about two aeres improved, with the body of a log house thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Brown & Rockwell vs. S. VV. Patterson. ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of land, situated in Wysox twp., bounded on | the North by lands of Charles Newell, East by lands ! of Wm. Carl, South by the State Road, and West j by lands of Curtis Frinic, dec'd. Containing twen ty five acres, more of less, with about seven acres j improved, and a log house, a small log bara and a few fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John 1 M. Furman vs. George Bump. ALSO—The following described lot, piece or par- i eel of iand situated in Tuscarora twp.. bounded and j described as follows, to wit:—On the North by i lands of George Dusenbury, east by lands of Ed-( ward Overton, South by lands of Hiram Taylor, : and west by lands of Alonzo Snell, Containing fifty ; acres more or less. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Phi- 1 landr Hurlburt vs. Hiram L. Hurlburt and David W. Hurlburt. ALSO —The following described lot, piece or : parcel ofland situated in Ulster twp., bounded 011 North by lands of Ira Elsbree, on the East by lands j of Daniel Parker 4" Ephriam Minier, on the South | by lands of Henry Smith A" Abraham Minier, and on the West by lands of Ebenezer Kecler & Jesse Spalding. Containing about three hundred and fifty aeres, more or less—about sixty acres improv ed, one framed house, one log house, two framed ' barns, one saw mill, and an orchard of fruit trees thereon. The Defendant's undivided interest only, ! is levied upon- Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Cor- 1 nelius llunsiker vs. Andrew Burnside. ALSO —The following lot, pieee or parcel ofland situated in the township of Ridgberry, bounded on the North by lands belonging to the heirs of John Buck dec'd., West by lands of Mansir and Lucius 1 Chamberlin, South by lands of Wm. Pierce Par j vin Covell, East by lands of Wm. Easton. Con- j taining about sixty acres more or less. About fib ty acres improved, one saw mill, one framed or plank house, one log house, one framed barn, and a few fruit trees thereon. Seized and takeh in execution at the suit cf Abi- 1 ram Piercevs. Abner Graves. ALSO—The following lo', piece or pat eel ofland situated in Ulster twp., bounded on the North and West by lands of Edward Mills, South by lands of John Bowman, and East by the public highway— containing about one-half acre more or less,all im proved, one frame building now occupied as agro- j eery store, with a shed attached, and one ice house . thereon: | Seized and taken in execution at die suit of Isaac 1 Shepard vs. John M. Pike, Mary Pike and Miami Pike. ALSO —The following lot, piece or parcel ofland situated in Standing Stone twp., bounded on the 1 North by lands of John Keen and Jacob Schoonover ; j —East by lands of John Swackhamer, South by j j lands of Wm. Wright, and West by lands ofTheo pbilus Schoonover and Isaac Vosburg. Contain- j ing one hundred and seventy acres, more or less— j ! about eighty acres improved, three log houses, one long barn and truit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of George W. Goodell vs. Samuel A. Tenant. ALSO—The following described lot piece or par cel ofland, situated in South Creek twp., bounded as follows to wit:—By line beginning at a stone, j corner ofland conveyed to Wm. Decker, June 6th, j 1850—t lencc by same, North 88^ o .'Easi 160 perch es to a post and stones, in line of lot No. 4—thence j South 39 perches to the post South west corner of lots No. 4 & 9—Thence South 75° West 764 perch- ! es to a white pine corner—Thence South 52° West ! 27 perches to a post and stones —thence North 75° West 62 perches to a white pine corner, and thence North 53 perches to place o( beginning. Contain-1 ing fifty.three and sixty-five perches, more or less, j About fifteen acres improved, one framed house and a young orchard of lruit trees thereon. ALSO—One other lot, piece or parcel of land, 1 situated in said township, bounded and described j as follows to wit:—By line beginning at a post South cast corner oi lot No. 4, Flower survey of Guvett lands—thence by the above destined lot, j South 75° West 7(3 1-2 perches to a white pine— thence South 52° West 27 peiches to a post—thence North 75° West 10 1-2 perches to a post in line of lot No. 11 thence Sonth a'ong said line 91 perch er to a post —thence 103 7-10 perches to a post, corner of lot No. 9—thence North by the same 131 5-10 p rches to the place of beginning. Contain ing seventy'five acres and sixteen perches, more or less. About ten acres improved, one framed barn thereon, Seized and taken in execution at the suit of C', F. Wilson vs. John Hillman. ALSO—The following lot, piece or pan el ofland situated in Burlington twp., bounded and described as follows, North by lands of Horace Pr itt, and C. P. Welles, East by lands of Daniel Perry,South by lands of John Piatt, and West by lands ot Jesse Mc- Kean—containing about foily-lwo and one half acres. About thirty acres improved, one framed house, one framed barn, an 1 an orchard of fruiUrees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of George Morley vs. Peter Vroman, ALSO—The following described lot piece or par cel of land situated in the township of Burlington, hounded and described as follows, to wit, On the North and East by lands of John F. Means, on the South by lands of Samuel Strope, and John F. Means, and on the West by lands of Milton Bailey. Containing one hundred acres, he the same more or Jess, about seventy acres improved, one framed house, one framed barn and an orchard thereon. Siizedund taken in czecution at the suit of Elea scr T. Fox, to the use of John C. Adams, vs. Jona than Thompson. ALSO—The following lot piece or parcel ofland situated in the townships of Leroy and Granville, bounded on the North by lands ofO. D. Perry,east hy lands of Henry Nelson and John Herburt,South by lands of Henry Holcomb and Cyrus Holcomb, and West by Harry Holcom&others. Containing about one hundred and eighteen acres, more of less, about twenty acres improved and one log house thereon. . .... . Seized and taken in execution at the suit oi Oli ver M. Nelson vs. Charles Drake, ALSO—The defendants interest, supposed to be the undivid- d one.sevenji part of the following d is cribed lot, piece or parcel of land, situated in Lis ter twp., bounded on lljP North by of Ira Els bree, on the East by lands of Daniel Parker and Ephriam Minier, On the South by lands of Henry Smith and Abraham Minier, on the West by lands of Ebenezer Keeler and Jesse Spalding, containing about thiee hundred and fif'y acre?, more or less. Cegul Qlbaertiscmcnts: about sixty acres improved, one framed house, one log house, two frame barnes.one saw mill and orchard of fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Welles and Harris vs. Andrew Burnside. ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of land situated in]the township of Albany bounded as follows, beginning at a past. South-east corner, thence by lands of the late Ralph Peters dec'd., North 88 1-2° West 1(19 perches to a post— thence by a lot contracted to Nathan Darlcy, North 30 3-4° East 155 perches to a post—therce by lot No. 12, South 88 1-2° East 109 perches to a post— thence by lands of Nelson Lilly, South 30 3-4 deg.. West 155 perches to the place of beginning. Con taining eighty-seven acres and sixty-four perches, more or less. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Charles Hodge, Benj. F. Bache and Catharine W. Bache vs. Samuel H. Moore. ALSO—AII the defendant's right and interest (it being one undivided third part of a piece or parcel of land situate in Canton twp., bounded ncrth by lands belonging to the estate of deacon Parsons, dcd east by land of Solomon L Gillet,south by the high way leading from Towanda to Canton corners and lands of Hathbone, Sucese and Landon, and west by the highway leading from Canton corners to Troy, and lands of Harding and Lee, Manly, Giliain, Geo. W. Griffin, Charles Stockwell, Rose's estate, Sam'l Owens, N. Tuttle and Dr. Baker, excepting thereout lots sold to different person?, to wit—Lots No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11. 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17.18,19, 25, 33, 34, 37, 38, 80, 83, 84, on a plot of lots laid out by Kingsbery, Newman & Co., and also excep ting some small lots in rear of Geo. W. Griffin, C. Stockwell, Sam Owens a d Manley 4 Gillam. Con taining about twenty acres of land, more or less,all improved, with a framed tavtru house, one framed barn and fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Sam uel Huston vs. Henry Kingsbury. ALSO—A piece of land in Canton twp.bounded north by lands of James Stanton, east by lands of ! Wm. Wright and Joel Wright, south by lands of ; Isaac Williams, west by lands of G. P. Channel and i N. H. Hickok. Containing about thirty acres, be j the same more or less, about fifteen acres improved framed house, framed barn, and some fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in exeoution at the suit of S.H. Newman & Co. vs. Wm. H. Smith. ALSO—A piece of land in Litchfield tp. hounded north by lands of Samuel Davidson, east by lands of Leonard Demercst, south by lands of Moses Wheeler, and west by lands of John Leeton. Con taining about eighty acres, more or less, with about twenty five acres improved, one log house and an orchard of fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of G.H. Baratoxv and G. M. Cady, administiators of George Wilson, dec'd. vs. A. V. D. Teed. ALSO—A piece or parcel of land in Litchfield tp. j bounded north by lands of Eleazar Wright, east by j lands of Jonathan Hunt and Samuel Davidson,south j by the public highway and Leonard Demercst, and west by land of Moses Wheeler and John Layton. Containing about eighty acres, more or less, about twenty five acres improved, one log house, one log barn and stable and a small orchard of fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of N. Mitchell vs. A. V. D. Teed. ALSO—A piece of land in Rome twp., bounded north by the Litchfield town line, east by Meylert's lands, and south by Robert Struble's land, west by the road leading from Rome village to Athens. Con taining sixty two and a half acres, more or less,with about forty acres improved, one framed house and framed barn and orchard of fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Geo. j W. Goodell vs. Vincent Gtbbs. ALSO —A piece or parcel of land in Wysox twp. ! bounded north by lands of John Johnson, east by J lands nf Lyman Trumbull, south by lands of Ber- j trand and Alvin Whitney, west by lands in the pos- j session of Gilbert H. Gorseline. Containing eighty four acres and nine-tenths perches, be the same more or less, about forty acres improved, one log j house, one framed barn, and a few small apple trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Peter j Johnson's adm'rs vs. A. J. Gorseline and Pome toy Gorseline. ALSO—Tne following described lot, piece or par cel of land, situated in Ulster twp., bounded on the North by lands of Harry I.inchen, on the East by the post road leading from Towanda to Athens, on the South by lands of Wm, Walker and on -he we t j by lands of Charles Holcomb—containing one fourth of an acre, be the same more or loss, All improved with one new framed house and a few fruit trees thereon. Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Isaac Shepard vs. Aaron Peckham. JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff. Sherifl's Office, > Towanda, Jan. 2, 1855. 5 03* Notice is hereby given, that an amount equal to the costs, will be required to be paid upon each sale when struch down to the bidder, and upon a failure to comply with this regulation, the tract of land will again be oflered for sale. Auditor's Notice. David Barber, ) In the Court of Common vs. > Fleas of Bradford County 1 John Post. \ A 'o 148, May Term 1851. THE undersigned Auditor, appointed by the Court, to distribute funds raised by Sheriff's Hale of defendant's real estate, will attend to said duties at his office, in the Boro' of Towanda, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of Tuesday, the 13th day of January, A. D. 1855, at which time and place all persons having claims. against the said fund are requested to present them or be forever debar red from said fund. Dec. G. H WATKINS, Auditor. Auditor's Notice. In the matter of the Estate of Rachel Cranmcr, dec'd Orphans C'/urt of Bradford County. THE appointment of the undetsigned, an auditor upon exceptions filed to the final account of the administrator of the estate of Rachel 'ranmer, dec'd having been continued by said court, he will attend to the duties assigned him at his office in ihe borough of Towanda, on Tuesday, the 30lh day of January, 1855, at 1 o'clock, P. M. when and where all persons interested are requested to at tend. Dec. 19, 1854. D'A. OVERTON. Auditor. Auditor's Notice. William Gorseline vs Francis Goreham, ct al —ln the Court of Common Picas of Bradford county. HAVING been appointed an Auditor by said court to distribute funds in the hands of the Sheriff, raised by the sale of the defendant's real estate, the undersigned will attend to the duties as signed him at his office in the borough of Towanda, on Monday, the 20th day of January, 1835, at one o'clock, P.M., when and where all persons having claims on said fund are requested to present them, or be forever debarred therefrom. Dec. 19, 1851. D'A. OVERTON. Auditor. Auditor's Notice. Adam Escnu-ine, j In (lie Common Fleas vs. J of Bradford County, JV Gorslinc if A J Gorsline ) No. 376 Sc/d. T. 1854 NOTICE, is hereby given that the undersigned Auditor, appointed by the Court to distribute i funds in the bands of the Sheriff, raised by the sale I of the defendant's Real Estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment, at his office in the boro' i of Towanda, on Tuesday the 23d day of January, 1855—when and where all persons having claims upon said funds must piesent them, or else he for ever debarred from the same. P. D. MORROW, Auditor. Towanda, Dec. 15, 1854. Auditor's Notice. Brown if Rockwell, } In the Com I of Common Fleas vs . [ qf Bradford County, No. 31, I Wm T. Bradford, \ Sept. Term, 1853- ' rpHE undersigned an Auditor, appointed by the JL said Court, to distribute fund* in thf hands of t the Sheriff, raised by Sheriffs sale of the real estate l of said Wm T. Bradford. Will attend lo the said . distribution, at his office in Towanda bor'. at nine ! o'clock in the forenoon, of Monday the 22d day of I January, 1855. At whiph time and place all persons having claims against the said fund, are requested to piesent the same or be forever debarred from said un d. G H. W ATKINS, Auditor. Towanda.. Dec. 19. '*s4 fttistdlaneons. ATHENS HOTEL, J. B. HUNT, Proprietor, HAS been refurnished, and will be conducted in a manner to suit the most fastidious. The ta ble will be always supplied with the verv best the market affords, and everything done to make the traveller comfortable. A share of patronage is solicited. Dec. 19, 1854,—3 - THX2 OAEEE SLAVE! BACCHANTE, FLORA, VENUS, HEBE, DANCING GIRL. THE above celebrated statues, together with 15 S TATUETTES IN BRONZE, and several hun dred magnificent OIL PAINTINGS, form the prizes to be distributed among the members of the Cosmoi politan Art Association at ihe first annual distribu tion in January next. The Cosmopolitan Art and Literary Assoei&ion, Organized for the Encouragement and General Df f union of Literature and the Fine Arts, on a new and original plan. The Committee of Management have the pleas ure of announcing that the first annual distribution j will lake place on the 30ih day of January next, on j which occasion there will be distributed or allotted i to members several hundred works of Art, among ; which is the original and world-renowned Statue of; the GREEK SLAVE, by Hiram Powers, costing 1 over five thousand dollars ! together with the beau- | tiful statues of Venus, Bacchante, Hebe, Fiora.and • the Dancing Girl; and fifteen statuettes in Bronze, j imported from Paris; also, a large collection of Oil i Paintings, comprising some of the best productions- j of celebrated American and Foreign Artists. PLAN FOR TIIE CUHRKXT VEAR. The payment of three dollars constitutes any one a member of this Associaiion, and entitles him to ; the Knickerbocker Magazine for one year, and also | a ticket in the distribution of the Statuary and the Paintings which are to be allotted to members in January. Persons taking five memberships are entitled to i five of the Magazines one year and to six tickets in the distribution. Persons, on becoming members, can have their Magazine commence with any month they choose, and rely on its being mailed to them promptly on the first of every month, direct from New York. The net proceeds derived from the sale of mem- j berships are devoted to the purchase of works of ! art for the ensuing year. Books open to receive names at the Eastern of- ' fice.or Western office, Sandusky. The Gallery of Art is located at Sandusky, (the ■ Western office of the Association) where superb granite buildings have been erected for it, and in ! whose splendid saloons the splendid collection of i Statuary and Painting is exhibited. The +ldvantagcs Secured by becoming a member of this Association are— -Ist. All persons receive the full value of their ! subscription at the start, in the shape of sterling Magazine literature. 2d. Each member is contributing pur- j chasing choice Works of Art, which are to be dis- i tributed among themselves, and are at the same j time encouraging the Artists of the country, disburs ing thousands of dollars through its agency. Persons remitting funds for membership, should mark letters ' registered,' and state the month with which they wish their magazines to commence, and also tasir post office address in full, on the receipt of which, a certificate of membership, together with the magazine desired, will be forwarded to any part of the country. Those who purchase Magazines at Bookstores will observe that by joining this Association, they receive the Magazine and the Free Ticket in the Annual dis tribution all at the same price they now pay for the Magazine alone. Illustrated Catalogues of the whole collection sent on application, tree of charge. of the Association, at the Knickerbock er Magazine office, 318 Broadway, New York, and at No. 1(16, VVuter street, Sandusky, Ohio. Address (at either office) for membership, C. L. DERBY, Actuary C. A. & L. A. Administrator's Notice. ALL persons indebted to the estate of Tanner Oandall dee'd. late of Sprinfield tp, are here- i by requested to make payment without delay : and ail persons having claims against said estate will please present them duly authenticated for settle- j ment. HANSON CRANDALL, , Dec. 13, 1854. Administrator. John C. Adams' Office, tj) EMOVED to the room over Burton Kingsbery's , \ store, Main street. Towanda, December I, 1854. WINTERj GOODS! J UST RECEIVING AT PHINNE )TS a new as sortment of WINTER GOODS, which will he sold as usual for Cash, 15 per cent, cheaper than can he bought elsewhere. per-ons indebted to me of over one year's j standing, must call and see to it, or I will see to them—quick too. Towanda, Nov. 25, 1854; TT7AGONS AND SLEIGHS—Two or three of! ' V each for sale cheap at PHlNN'Y's*. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. \LT, persons indebted to the estate of Joseph C. Powell, deceased, late of North Towanda twp, | aie hereby requested to made payment without de- j lay, and all persons having demands against said estate, are requested to present them duly authenti cated for settlement. JOSEPH POWELL, NoveqiberSl, 1854. Administrator. Executor's Notice. A LI. persons indebted to the estate of John More /l deceased, late of Pike township, are hereby j requested to make payment without delay, and aii j oersons having demaads against said estate will pre | sent them without delay, duly authenticated for set tlement. ORRIN MORE, M. H. CODDING, Sept. 12. 1854. Executors In the matter of the partition of lands late belonging to Harney Webber, deed. ; situated in Iroy tp. "VJOTICE is hereby given to the parties interest i-v ed, that by virtue of a writ of partition, issued out of the Orphan's Court of Bradford Couniy, to me diracted, an inquest to make partition of said land, on the premises in said township of Troy, as Ihe law in such cases directs, on Tuesday the 9th day of January next, at 1 o'clock P. M., at which time and place all parties interested will take notice. JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff. December 12, 1854. Orphan's Court Sfele. IN pursuance of an order from the Orphan's Court of Bradford County, there will be exposed to ' public sale at the house of J, A. Kingsley, in Smith ! field, at 1 o'clock P. M., of Saturday the 3d day of j February next, the following described Real Estate, to wit: The WEST half of a lot of land situated in Burlington twp., in said County, formerly purchas ed bv contract by Joseph H. Dudley apd John Sweeney, of Stephen Pjercp, and the whole lot be ing bounded, beginning at a post, the south cast corner of-John G. Blakeslec's land, thence south 152 7-10 pprches to tjie north east corner of a lot, heretofore conveyed jo Abiram Piercy, thence west, 101 perches to a post, thence north 1527-10 perches to a post, and thence east 101 perches to the place ( of beginning—containing in the whole 56 acres and 63 square rods of land, and the part to be sold being the south hplf of the above described lot, with about 10 acres partly improved, and a small build ing or sliantee thereon erected. Which said lot so to be sold, is of the estate of the late Geo. Shay lqr, dee'd. OHVB SHAY LOR, Administratrix. Rurlington, Dec. 12, 1854. PAINTS If OlLS—Lamp & Linseed Oil—White jadKeg—Glass by the Light or Box, at BURTON KiNGBBERY. DRIED APPLES.—4O bushels Dried grafted fruit—on hand and for sale by March 15, 1851. BAILEY & NpVLNS, I ttterctjanbiK, sr<. TVKCfeKM.** Attorney at Law. OVFSC* \frlTn TIIH REGISTER in RXCORDEn. Towanda, Penna. NEW SPRING k SUMMER GOODS! BURTON KINGSBERY, IS now reoeiving all sorts of NE A GOODS, wh.ch will be sold very low for Cash. May 3, 1854. E02&9. SO IS* SG&MSSF, W "CHILD inform her friend's, that he has ju * x and SATURDAY, after the arrival of the Eastern train, and also the Western cars from Jefferson, Eliuira, AVC., and ar, rive at Towanda same day. FARE :—Towanda to Mercur's mills, 37£ " to Burlington, 50 " to East Smithfield, •' to Ridgebery, 1,00 " to Wellsburg depot, 1,25 Express packages to or from the Rail Road care fully delivered at moderate charges. D. M. BULL Towanda. Oct 8, 1852. Proprietor BOOTS & SHOES—Hats & Caps—A splendid assortment just received at ' BURTON KIXGBBERV. Southern Military Academy Lottery ! (BY AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF AI.AUAMA,) Conducted on the 'Havana Plan. 10,000 Numbers—SOl Prizes!—all tho Prizes drawn at each Drawing. CLASS G—TO BE DRAWN 30TH NOV'BER. CAPITALS $l5OOO 5OOO 4000 " 3000 2OOO l5OO ' 1100 •• ft of $ l OOO 5000 In all 501 prizes, amounting to $OO,OOO Tickets $lO. —Halves and Quarters in proportion Bills on all solvent banks taken at par. All communications strictly confidential, SAMUEL SWAN, Agent and Manager Sign of the Bronze Lions. Montgomery, Ala. Nov. 2, 1851. PROCLAMATION. "IT7HEREAS, the. Hon. DAVID WII.MOT, Presi i W dent Judge of the 12th Judicial District, eont sisli ng of ihe Counties of Bradford, Susquehanna and Sullivan,and the Hon. Myron Ballard and Har r vAckley, Associate Judges, in and forthe said co. of Bradford, have issued their precept bearing date the 20ih day of September, 1851, to me directed,for holding a Court of Oyer and Terminer. General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Common Pleas and Orphan's Court, at Towanda, for the County of Bradford on the first Monday, the 4ili day of Decern, ber next, to continue three weeks. Notice is therefore hereby given, to the Coroners and Justice* of the Peace and Constables of the county of Bradford, that they be thru and there in their proper person, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, with their records, inquisitions, and other remembrances, to do thoi-e things which to their office appertains to be done; and those who are bound by recognizance or otherwise to prosecute against the prisoners who are or maybe in the jail of sad county, or who shall be hound to appear at the said court, are to be then and there to prosecute against them as shaii be just. Jurors ore request* ed to be punctual in their attendaacc, agreeably to their notice. Dated at Towanda, the 4th of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, and of the Independence of the L'uitcd Slates, the seventy ninth. JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff; NEW FALL GOODS. 11, 8, MKIICUR, IS NOW £IXLIY IXC, A targe and wfell selected assortment of FALL GOODS! Towanda, September 14, 1854. • NOTICE. , . A LL persons indebted to the undersigned, late J\L. Register and Recorder and Clerl; of the Or phans' Court of Bradford county, for Fees, are re quested to make immediate payment. Those hav ing deeds. &c., not paid for, can find them in the Reconkr's Office until after the expiration of Feb ruary Court, after whice time they wili be placed in proper hands for collection. January 4. 1855. JL L. BCOTT.