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THE SUSQUEHANNA COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE,
TOWASDA, BRADFORD CO., PA.
INSTRUCTORS :
nf,V. 8 ASII'EL F. COLT, Principal, Professor of Natu
ral, Mental and Moral Science ;
RF.V- JAMKS McYVILLIAM, A. M., Professor of Ancient
Languages and Belles Lettrcs ;
C H vRLES R. COBUHN, A. M.. Professor of Mstlrcma
,ios and Master of Normal School;
.|KS F,. M. COE, Preceptress :
o|ss i-.M11.1E A. BUTLEIt, Assistants;
MISS HELEN M. CARTER. Instructor on Piano;
M „CANTKLD DAYTON, Steward.
The Spring Term commences on Wednesday, April Ist,
Is.-,7, and will continue 13$ weeks.
The Fall Term commences on Wednesday, August 20th
an ,l will continue 14 weeks.
The Winter Term commences November 2.">, and contin
ues 14 weeks, besides 10 days recess at Christmas.
NRCISES TER TERM:
p.uable invariably in advance—Fuel and contingencies
all included :
Tuition in the Fifth class, (primary) per term,.... 14 00
Fourth 00
Third 7 00
" Second 8 00
First 10 00
Pupils using scholarships are charged $1 per term for
fuel and contingents ; for instrument on which to take
lessons, 50c, or for practice $2.00
N'o scholar, whose parents or guardians shall reside
within two miles of the Institute shall be admitted to tui
tion therein upon any permanent scholarship rented or
loaned by such pupil, his or her parent or guardian.
EXTRAS :
French ®
Drawing ; .
Ornamental needlework and embroidery,each 3 00
Tuition on Piano Forte with use of instrument,... 12 00
do do per quartet of 11 weeks,.... in ..
Room rent for lodgers 1 7.5
Hoard in the Institute, per week, including fuel and
light 2 00
Washing, per dozen, 38
Arrangements have been made bv which the Steward
will board both males and females m the Institute, afford
ing them separate rooms for morning and evening study.
Pupils boarding in the Hall, will furnish their own bed,
bedding, towels, Ac. and the table silver at their option.
No pupil taken forks.- than half a term. The boarding
bills for the term must be paid in advance ; or one half
thereof at their entrance, and the remaining half at the
middle of the term.
I'upils entering the Institute are pledged to the obser
vance of the Regulations, and none will be admitted on
other terms.
Especial exercises are arranged without extra charge
for those qualifying themselves as teachers for common
schools.
S. F. COLT , Sec. C. L. WARD, President.
March 20, 1857. A. WICKHAM, Treasurer.
T)EGISTER'S NOTICES.— Notice is liere
jLl by given that there have been filed and settled in
the office of the Register of Wills, in and fer the county
of Bradford, accounts of administration upon the follow
inp estate*. viz :
Final account of Ralph Gregory, administrator of De
borah Gregory. late of Pike, dee'd.
Partial account of Lucy and David Stable, administra
tor. of Richard Stable, late of Rome, dee'd.
Final account of Joseph Vandyke, administrator of
Thomas Miles, late of Canton, dee'd.
Final account of A. W. and Catharine Ayres, executors
of John A. Ayres, late of Wells, dee'd.
Partial account of Elihu Case and A. T>. Spalding, ad
ministrators of Johnson Williams 2d. late of Troy, dee'd.
Partial account of L. I'. Stafford and John P. Ilfowrt,
administrators of Hiram ltrawn, late of Wyalusing,dec'<l.
Supplementary account of Cordon Wilcox and Robert
Sutton, executors of Thus. Wilcox, late of Athens, dee'd.
Final account of Burton. Joseph and L. S. Kingsberv,
executors of Joseph KiugsWry. late of Sheshequin,dec'"d
Final account of Wa, 11. l'rant, administrator of Mar
cus Lvnett, late of Warren, dee'd.
Final account of E. R. Vaughn and C. Vanderwort, ex
i utors of Samuel Lake, late of Tuscarora, dee'd.
Final account of Bascotn Taylor, executor of John Tay
lor. late of WyaJusing, dee'd. "
id Partial account of Daniel Strong-, executor of John
Strong, lute of Wells, dee'd.
Final account of N . C. Hcoeley, administrator of Wm-.
t hilson, late of ATilithlield, dee'd
Final account of S. B. Lathrop, administrator of Malvi
tin A. Rogers, late ot' I 'anton, deceased,
And the same will lie presented to the Orphan's Court
of Bradford, on Monday, the 4tli day of May, for confirm
ation and allowance. JAMES li. WEBB,
Towanda, April 1. ISAi. Register.
PROCLAMATION.—Whereas, tlic Hon.
1 DAVID WILMOT, President Judge of the 12th Ju
ili / .al District, consisting of the Counties of Bradford and
Susquehanna, and Honorables AARON Cm'BBCdK, and
JOHN F LONG, Associate Judges, in aud for said county
of Bradford, have issued their precept bearing date the
27th day of Feb. A.I). 1856, to me directed, for holding a
• 'ourt of Oyer and Terminer, General Quarter Sessions of
the Peace, Common Pleas and Orphan's Court, at Towan
d.i. for the County of Bradford, on the first Monday, the
4th day of MAY next, to continue three weeks.
Notice is therefore hereby given, to the Coroners and
Justices of the Peace and Constables, of the County of
Bradford, that they he then and there in their proper per
son. at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said day, with their
records, inquisitions,aud other remembrances, to do those
tilings which to their office appertains to be done ; and
those who are bound by recognizance or otherwise to pro
ute against the prisoners who arc or may lie in the jail
of -aid County, or who shall lie bound to appear at the
said court, are to be then and there to prosecute against
them as shall lie just. Jurors are requested to be punctual
in their attendance, agreeably to their notice.
Dated at Towanda, the 29th of March in the year of our
Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven, and
oi the Independence of the United States, the seventy
ninth. JOHN A. COPPING, Sheriff. '
VOTTCE TO COLLECTORS —Yoa are
y hereby authorized to deduct five per cent, from the
state tax of every individual who shall pay his or her
State and County tax in full, on or before the 20th day of
June next, anil the same shall be allowed you in yotir set
tlement with the Treasurer, provided the same is paid by
von into the County Treasury on or before the 23d anil
24th days of June next.
Bv order of the Commissioners,
E. B. COOLBAUGH, Clerk.
Commissioner's Office. March 31, 18.57.
T IST OF JURORS drawn for May Term
-1J and Sessions, 1857.
GRAND jrnoßS.
Athens tp—Ewd Ovenshire. Ridgbnry—Santuel Tubbs,
H. H. Green, J S Wolcott, Miles E. Squires.
Guy Tozer. Smithfield—Nelson Keeler,
Armenia—Nathan Sherman Ebonezer B. Titus.
Canton—'Thomas Williams Sheshequin—Obadinh Gore,
Elisha Bloom. Towanda bo—A. J. Kaster
-ilumbia—John H Killgorc. brooks, John Wilson.
Franklin—J C Ridgway. Tuscarora—< hester Wells,
Lrmy—Ezra Holcomb. Cyrus Sham way.
Litchfield—S McKinney. West Burlington—Joseph
Orwell—Alonzo Potter. Hilton.
I'ike—Simeon Tay.or. Windham—Jonathan Payne.
TRAVERSE J L* ROUS—FIRST WEEK.
A-alum—Jonathan Terry. Ridghery—R. Squires, A. D.
Charles Thompson. Smith, Henry Peterson. R.
Athens tp Geo. L. Fiaster- Miller.
brooks. J.T. I). Mver, Da- South ('reek—Tohn Pitt.
Vid Gardner, A Bcidleman jSmithfield —T. H. Seward.
Burlington -John Arthur. Springfield—John Voorhis.
I). M. Alexander. 'standingStone—F. S. Mlut-
Burlinghin West—C.Taylor, man. _
Canton—Lewis Wheat, W. Troy tp—M. Smith, Joab
c. Pierce,R. M'Clelland kinvon, S.G.Chilson.
Columbia—Andrew Jackson Towanda tp—Wm. Decker,
Durell—R. Laporte. Geo. W. Miller Fox.
Arnot, Madison Decker. Towanda bo—H Essenwine.
Franklin—F. F. Fairchild.jTuscarora—Bela Cogswell,
leroy—Eve ctt Wilcox, Al-1 Ulster—John S. Anthony,W.
Fred Fellows. j McCarty.
Orwell -Abel Darling. W. Warren- David Brainard.
W. Wiswell, Jas. O. Frost. Windham—Joseph Webster.
Pike—lsaac Lines, Traver Wilmot—N. T. Horton, Phi-
Boswortli, Simeon Brink, lander White.
O. G. Canfield. Wysox—Geo. Granger.
SECOND WEEK.
Armenia—Robert Mason. Rome -Jason Chaffee.
A-vinni—John M. Gamble. Smithfield—W. Brown,Jona-
Athens Im* A. O. Hart. than King.
Athens tp.--Rol>ert Sutton. Sheshequin—Reuben Young.
Burlington—C. R. Seonton. Standing Stone—A. Ennis.
Burlington bo D. A. Ross. Springfield—T. B. Beard-lee.
• inton -John Mix. iTowanda bo.—J. P. Kirby, I.
Columbia—Wm. Bmith, W. S. Post.
Mo-her, A. B. Austin. Towanda tp.—P. H. Scovell.
Durell -Daniel Holland. Towanda north—M. Bost-
Franklin Ira Varney. wick.
Granville— IL H. Kinyon.G. Trov tp.—R Stiles. J. Hnnt.
14. Vannest. Wells—L. Grinnell. Jas. H.
Orwell—Wm. Smith. Minor Brink. Jas. J. Osgood, W.
Taylor, Chan. N. Morey. C. Killgore.
Pike -S. B. Clark, L. Lewis. Wyalnsiug—S. Ackley.
THIRD WEEK.
Asylum—Geo. H. Morrow. car Young.
Athens tp 51. Wheelock A. Sheshequin—Wm. J. Del-
Snell. peuch.
Athens ho.—L. S. Keeler. Smithfield—ll. Quick, Holli-s
Burlington—lra A. Weed. Allen.
Canton—James Ketchum. Springfield—W. Berry.
Columbia—F. T. Cornell. Standing Stone—G. Brown,
burell - Wm. Coolbaugh, It. Towanda bo.—J.W.Wilcox,
Bull, E. M. Bishop. Jos. Kingsbery,
franklin—Nathan L.Dodge. Troy tp—J. O. Ward, John
Granville—sl. C. Wilcox, L. Porter.
Taylor. Troy bo Wm. siorgan.
Herrick—M. Blocura, E. 8.1 Warren—Henry Wbitaker.
Mintz. Windham—W. Wheelhousc,
Ridebery— Jan. Mitchell, M.I Benj. KuykenUall.
Covelf. Wysox—E. R. 51yer, Harry
Rome—F. W. Mavnard, Os i St rope. Wm. Goodrich.
_____ Wyalusing—R. FuHer.
(Carriage rows a- felloes for
U' al? at Wholefcalc or retail by U.S. MLFCLIL
Ccgol.
SHERIFF'S SALE.—Ry virtue of sundry
k_J writs of vend, exponas, issued out of the Court of
Common I'leas ot Bradford Countv, and to me directed,
will be exposed 4*) public safe on MONDAY, the 4th dav
of 51AY, A. 1)., 1857,.at 1 o'clock, P. SL. at the Court
House, in the borough of Towanda, the following de-riib
ed lot, piece or parcel of land, situate in Albany twp.,
bounded north by land of M. 11. Codding, east by land of
A. C. Codding, south ey L. Hatch, and west by land of
1). Hatch. Containing 63 acres, more or less, about four
acres improved, and a small framed house thereon.
Seizeil and taken in execution at the suit of F. N. Wil
cox A Co. vs. Calvin Hatch.
ALSO—The undivided one-half of the following de
scribed lot, piece or parcel of land situate in Monroe twp
bounded on the north on the norih bv land <yf O. Schr?"
der, on the cast by lands of J. Ingham and , F. sfason,
on the south by G. F. slason, and on the west bv John
Scnrader. Containing 120 acres, more or leas, about 25
acres improved, one framed house, one log house, framed
barn an fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of A. 51. War
ner, to the use of Daniel Bartlett, vs. Charles M Brown
administrator of William Pipor, deceased.
ALSO—^The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Smithfield twp., bounded north bv lands
of S. B. Holcomb, east by lauds of David Brown south
by unseated lands, and west by lands of C. Milan. Con
taining 49 acres, more or less, about 40 acres improved,
2 framed dwelling houses, I framed barn, and other out
buildings, two apple orchards, and other fruit trees
thereon.
Seized and taken irt execution at the suit of H. B Wll
hehn vs. J. 8. Peterson and SheKon G. French.
i Allowing described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate m Wtlnrot twt>„ bounded north by lands of
" . Ingham and Mary A. Ingham, his wife, cast south
and west, by lands of Mary Ann Lanning. Containing
150 acres more or less, about 50 acres improved, a log
house, a log barn, and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Charles F.
Welles vs. Charles Hinderer.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Standing Stone and Wyalusing townships
bounded north by lands of William Grilfis and Charles
Squires, east by lands erf I. Middaugb, south by the Sus
quehanna river, and West by lands of E. W. Daird. Con
taining alsmt 130 acres, more or less, about 30 acres im
proved, with a framed house, a framed barn, two small
shoe shops, and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of X. Over
field, now to the use of John D. Squires vs. Lloyd L
Washburn.
Also, at the suit of J. 11. Madill, executor of A. sladill,
itecu'iiseil vs. L: 1.. Washburn.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Wilmot township, bounded as follows, to
wit: Commencing at the public highway, at a stone
heap, thence running north by the read, 64° east, and
GS per., thence by the sante 78.1° east, thence 37 perches
to a stone corner, thence soutli. funning 155 perches to a
stone or stake, thence West by land of C. F. Welles, 97
per. to a stone corner, thence north I*9 per. to the place
ot lieginning. Containing 84 acres and 112 perches, more
or less, about 49 acres improved, one framed house, one
framed barn, framed shed, one saw mill, aud a few fruit
trees thereon.
Seized and taken ifi execution at the snit of Moses Ei
lenburger, to the use of P. F. Eilenburger, vs. Philip Hoff
man.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Asylum twp., bounded on the north by lands be
longing to the ostate <>t T. Ingham, and P. Bert ran, east
by land of J. M. Gamble, south by J. ii. & B. Stallord's
land, and on the west by lands belonging to the estate of
T. Ingham, deceased, and K. Horton. Containing about
IG2 acres, more or less, about 30 acres improved.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of stontaityes
& Co. vs. Gideon Fitch. •
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Canton twp., bounded on the north byC.C- Wright
east and south by lands of C. Stoekwell and J, 51. Peck,
and on the west by R.and C. Williams. Containing about
56 acres, more or less, about 12 acres improved, ohe log
house and one log shed thereon.
Seized and taken iu execution at the suit of Gridley A
Colwell Vs. Henrv llaight.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Canton twp., bounded north by lands of
Irad Wilsott, east by the highway leading tVoin Troy to
Canton, south by lands of Nicholas Everliart, and west
by lands of Irad Wilson. Containing about 5 of an acre,
be the same more or less, all improved, with a framed
house, a framed barn aud some fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of IraCrofut's
administrators, to the use of 51. L. Woostef Vs. Asel
Blakeman.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Wilmot twp., bounded on the north by lands of W,
Thompson, on the east by lands of J. P. Horton, on the
south by lands of S. Butler, and on the west by lands of
the plaintiff, (S. Hillbouse). Containing 84 acres, mofe
or less, about 40 acres improved, one framed house, one
framed barn, one saw mill and an orchard of fruit trees
thereon.
ALSO—One other lot, piece or parcel of land situate
in Wilmot twp,, bounded on the north by A. L. Jones'
land, on the cast by lands of J. P. Horton, et. nL, on the
south and west by "lands of C. F. Welles. Containing 200
acres, more or less, about .5 acres improved, one framed
house and four log houses thereon erected.
Seized and taken in execution at the snit of Samuel
Hillbouse vs. Henry Gaylord and Burton Edwards.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Kidgbury twp., bounded north by lands of
E. Griswold, east by R. Squires, south by land? of S.
Green, and West by "lands of A. D. Smith. Containing 50
acres, more or less, about 45 acres improved. With a fram
ed house, a framed barn aud shed, aii apple orchard aud
other fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of C. F. Wil
son vs. Miles Squires.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Asylum twp.. bounded us follows, to wit: Begin
ning at a post, the northwest corner of G. Butter's iot,
thence north 111 per. to a hemlock, the northwest corner
of the tract, thence east 60 per. to a hemlock corner by
the Hollenliack read, thence along the same south 13°.
eat 112 per. to a beech, northeast corner of G. Cotter's
lot. thence along his north line, west 88 per., to the be
ginning. Containing 51 acres and .54 per., more or less,
and being the land conveyed by T. Harris, by deed dated
the 2oth day of Dec. 1865. to William Sullivan, recorded
in Deed Book. No. 24, pages7s.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of William
Sullivan vs. Dennis C'okely.
ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Franklin twp., bounded as follows, to wit:
Beginning at a hemlock, the north-west corner of a lot
occupied by J. Camp, and bought by said Camp of J Reed,
running thence north 31° east 212 rods to an old hircli
corner, thenee south s*s° east 334 rods to a post, thence
south 31$° west 212 reds to a post, thenee north 5* j°
west 94 reds to a post, the east corner of Haythorn lot.
thence north 31° east 106 rods to a post, thence north
581° west to the State road, thence south westerly along
said road to J. Camp's north line, thenee northsßs° west
along said Camp's line. 54 per., to the place of lieginning.
Containing, (agreeable to G. F. Mason's survey for C.
Paine,) 332 acres, lie the same more or less. The above
described lot being composed of lots No. 1 and 2, and
fractional parts of Xos. 7 and 8, about 3 acres improved,
and 2 log houses thereon.
AIJBG—One other lot. piece or parcel ot land situate
in Franklin twp., bounded as follows, to wit: Beginning
at L. 1). West's south east corner, running thence south
58$° east 108 reds to aii old maple stump, thence north
31}° east 132 rods to a post, thence north .584® west 10s
rods to a post. L. I). West's northeast corner, thence
south 31$° we-4 132 per., to the place of lieginning. Con
taining 82 and 35-100 acres, lie the same, more or less, it
being the cast part of lot No. 16.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Brown A
Rockwell vs. George Walker.
AlJsO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Herrick twp., bounded north by land* of
Owen Dougherty, east by John M'Cana, south by E. Sill,
and west by lands of C. Sill and A. E. Dupont. Contain
ing 199 acres, more or less, about 46 acres improved, one
log house and plank house, a framed barn, a framed corn
house, and work house, and an orchard of tjuit trees
thereon.
ALSO—One other lot. piece or parcel of land situate
in Herrick twp., bounded north by lands ef J. Sill, east
by Angle, south by J. Lakey. and west by lands of A.
E. Dupont. Containing 121 acres, more or less, about 59
acres improved, a fronted house, a framed barn aud bed
stead factory and an orchard of fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of 11. J. sfn
dill. executor of A. Madill. dee'd., vs. George Sill, Edwin
Sill, Ilutler Sill and Joseph Sill.
ALSO—By virtue of a writ of Levari Facias, all the fol
lowing described lot, piece or parcel of land situate in
Herrick twp.. lieginning at a hemlock, south east corner
of lot No. 47, thence north 230 perches to a hemlock,
south east corner of lot No. 20, thence east 160 percl es
to a hemlock, for a corner of lot No. 22, thence south 230
perches to a hemlock, for a corner—northwest corner of
lot No. 45, thence west 100 perches to the beginning—
Containing 230 acres, strict measure, it lieing intended to
include the whole of two lots, Xos. 28 and 39 ; about 80
acres improved, a log house, two framed houses, one plank
house, two framed barns, a framed bedstead factory, a
framed corn bouse, a work shop, two apple orchards and
other fruit trees thereon.
Seized arid taken in execution at the snit of Amelia E.
Dupont vs. John Beidlenian, administrator of George Sill,
i^heased.
ALSO—AII the following described lot. piece or parcel
of land situate in Sheshequin township, bounded as fol
lows, to wit: Beginning 12 and 2-10 per. east from a
from a chestnut, southwest corner of a lot heretofore deed
ed io said Johnson, thence east 145 per. to a post, thence
south 94 and 9-10 per. to a post, northeast corner of ri lot
run out to C. Wheeler, thence north 76° west 120 and 5-
10 per. to a post, southeast corner of J. Johnson s lot,
thence north 12° west 127 and 9-10 per. to the beginning.
Conraining.9l acres and 49 perches, strict measure, lie the
same more or less, 20 acres improved, a log house, a log
barn, and a few fruit trees.
Seized and taken in execution at|the suit of Pierre Jo
seph DeCaters and Jeanne Antoinette, his wife, vs. \Yin.
Johnson and G. B. Rice, tcrre tenant.
JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, >
Towanda, March 29,1857. f
IT Notice is hereby given that an amount equal to the
costs, will be required to be paid upon each sale wbcu
struck down to tlie bidder, and upon a failure to comply
with this regulation, the tract of land will again lie offer
id for talc. JOUN A. ( ODDING.
Cegol.
SITERIFF'S SALE.—Ry virtue of a writ of
Venditioni eiponns, issued" out of the Conrt of
Common Pleas of Bradford County, and to me directed,
will la- exposed to public sale at the Court House, in the
Iwiro of Towanda. on MONDAY May 4,1857. at 1 o'clock,
P. 51.. a tract of land called " Georgetown," situated on
Towanda creek. Oterton township, surveyed to George
Edge, beginning at a lieecb. thence bv land of Daniel
Broadliead. south 2a°, west 212 perches to a maple;
thence by land of Peter Edge.south hi°, east 275 perches
to a post; thence by land of George Temple, north 29°,
east 212 perches to a post: thence bv land of Paul Har
dy and Samuel Edge, north Hi 0 , west 275 perches to the
beginning, containing 343 acres, 27 perches and allow
ance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Maple Grove,"
surveyed to George Temple, situate on the waters of To
wanda creek, Overton township, beginning at a post :
thence by land of JuniesSidden, Andrew Hardy and Paul
Hardy, north, Gl°, west 420 perches to a post thence by
land of George Edge, south 20°, west 212 perches to a
post; thence by land of Peter Temple,south 61°, east
320 perches to a beech ; thence by land of Paul 51oore,
north 29°, east 212 perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—a certain tract of land called '' Dunfries," siQi
ate in Overton township, surveyed to Paul Moore, begin
ning at a post, thence by land of George, 1 'etcr and Jnmes
Siddens, north Cl°, yt'est 320 perches to a post; thence
by land of George Temple, south 29°, west 212 perches
to a beech; theuec by old surveys, south 01°, east 320
perches to a birch ; thence by land of Joshua Coiley,
north 29°, east 212 perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO— a certain tract of land called " Union." survey
ed to Samuel Edge, situate on the wafers of the Towanda
creek, Franklin Township, beginning at a hemlock'.
thence by land of Daniel Broadhead, south 29°, west 424
perches to a beech ; thence by land of George Edge,
south 61°, east 160 perches to a post; thence by land of
Pout Hardy, north 29°. east 424 perches to a post: thence
by land of Simon Hardy, north 61°, west 100 perches to
the beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of G
per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Deny," survey
ed to Simon Hardy, situate on the waters of Towanda
crec_k, Franklin township, beginning at a post, thence by
land of James Hardy, north 29°, east 424 perches to a
post; thence by land of Joseph Ladlev, north 61°, west
100 perches to a hemlock sapling; thence by land of
Daniel Broadliead, south 29°, West 424 perches to a hem
lock ; thence by land of Samuel Edge, south 61°, east
160 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres and
allowance of six per cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Denmark,"
surveyed to James Hardy, situate on the waters of To
vraiida creek, Franklin Township, beginning at a post,
thenct- by lands of Simon Hardy, south 29°. west 124 per
ches to a post; thence by land of Paul llardy. south fil°,
east 100 perches to a birch; thence by laud of Nathan
Hardy, north 29°. east 424 perches to a post; thence by
land of Joseph Ladley, north 61°, west 160 perches to the
beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of G per
cent for-roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Belmont." snr
vcycd to Nathan Hardy, situate on the waters of Towan
da creek, Franklin township, commencing at u post,
thence by land of Samuel Siddens, north 29°, east 424
perches to a post; thence by land of Peter Ladley, north
til°, west IGO perches to a post; thence by lands of Jauies
Hardy, south 29°. west 424 perches to a birch ; thence by
land of Andrew Hardy,south Gl°.enst IGO perches to the
beginnii g, containing 400 acres and allowance of G per
cent, for roads, Ac.
AJ.SO—A certain tract of land called " Enfield," sur
veyed to Joseph Siddens, situate on the waters of the To
wanda creek. Franklin Township, beginning at a post,
thence by lands of George Ilaja, north 29°, east 424 per
ches to it post; thence by land of Andrew Sadlev. north
61°, west IGO perches to a post; thence by land of Sam
uel Siddctls, south 29°, west 424 perches to a maple ;
thence by land of Peter Siddens, south Gl°, east 160
perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres and allow
ance, AC.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " sft- Pleasant,"
surveyed to James Siddens, stuate on the waters of To
watida creek, Franklin township, beginning at a post,
thrncp by land of I'cter Siddens. north 29°, east 424 per
ches to a maple : thence by land of Samuel Siddens,
north 61°, west IGI perches to a post; thence by land of
Andretv Hardy, south 29°, west 424 perches to a post;
thence by land of George Temple and Paul s!oore, south
til°, east D>o perches to the iieginning, containing 400
acres and allowance of *1 per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " St. Paul," sur
veyed to Paul Hardy, situate on the waters of Towanda
creek, Franklin township, beginning at a post, thence by
land of Andrew Hardy, north 29°, east 424 perches to a
birch ; thence by lanp of James Hardy, north 61°, west
1(10 perches to a post; thence by land of George Edge
and George Temple, south 61°, east IGO perches to the
beginning, 400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for
reads,
ALSO—A certain messuage and tract of land called
" Mount Hope." surveyed to Jonathan North, situate on
the waters of Towanda Creek, In Overton township, be
ginning e.t n post, thence by land of Samuel North, north.
29°, east 424 perches to a po.t, thence by land of James
North, 61°, West 160 perches to a post; thence by land
of Peter ILimpton,south 29°, west 424 perches to ii hem
lock sapling ; thence by land of Joseph Castator, south
61°, 160 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO A tract of land called " GermantoWn," surveyed
in the name of .Stephen Hallingsworth, situate on the "wa
ters of Isiyal Sock creek in the township of OVerton, be
ginning at a post, thence by land of Herman Castator,
Joseph Castator and George Castator, north 61°, west
320 perches to a post; thence by land of Henry Hardy,
south 29°, east 320 perches to a post; thence by land of
Anna Harris, north 29°, east 212 perches to the begin
ning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per cent,
for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called '• Frugality,"
surveyed in the name of Joseph Castator, situate in Ov
erton township, beginning at a post, thence by lands of
Herman Castator, north 29°, east 421 perches to a post;
thence by land of Jonathan North, north 61°, west 160
perches to a hemlock sapling ; thence by land of George
Castator, south 29°, west 424 perches to a post; thence
by land of Stephen Hallingsworth, south 01°, east 160
perches to the lieginning. containing 400 acres aud allow
ance of 6 per cent.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Bell fast," sur
veyed in the name of Herman Castator, situate in Over
ton township, beginning at a post, thence by land of John
Moore, north 29°, west 424 perches to a chestnut sap
ling ; thence by land of I>inucl North, north 61°, west
160 perches to a post; thence by land of Joseph Casta
tor, south, 79°, west 424 perches to a post ; thence by
laud of Stephen HalKngsworth and Anna Harris, south
(it®, east 100 perches to the beginning, containing 400
acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Fredericks
burg," surveyed in the name of Frederick Schoots, situ
ate on the waters of the Towanda creek, in Monroe town
ship. lieginning at a poft, thence by land of George
Schoots, north 29°. c i-t 424 eeivltcs to a post; thence by
land of Deter North, north'!!", west 160 perches to a post:
thence By land oi Satcoi-i ;th, -oiitli 21°, west 424 per
ches to a chestnut aiding : thence by land of J. sloore,
south 61® cast D:a ;x i lies to the beginning, containing
406 acres and allowance of G per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called "Springfield,"
surveyed in the name of George Schoots. situate on the
waters of the Towanda Creek, in Monroe township, be
ginning at a chestnut oak.thence by land of Peter Schoots,
north 29°, cast 424 perches to a post; thence by land of
Deter North, north 61°, west 160 perches to a post;
thence by land ot Frederic Schools, south 29°, west 424
perches to a post ; thence by land of Hannah Woodruff',
south 61°, east- 160 perches io the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
'ALSO—A certain fraetof land called " Briston," sur
veyed in the name of Samuel Anderson, situate oil the
waters of Towanda Creek, in Monroe town-hip, begin
ning at a pn>t, thence by land of I'cter Schoots and Rob
ert Hampton, south 61®, east 320 perches to a post,;
thenee by land of Joseph Anderson, north 29°, east 212
perches t*> an ash sapling, thence by vacant land, north
61°, west 320 perches to a hemlock, thence by land of
Deter North, south 29°. west 212 perches to the begin
ning, containing 490 acres and allowance of six per cent
for reads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Byford," sur
veyed in the name of Joseph Anderson, situate on the
waters of the Towanda creek, in Monroe township, be
ginning at a post, thence by land of Frederick Castator
and George Barnes, south 61°, east 320 perches to a post:
thence by land of John Hemoii Jr., north 20°, east 212
perches to a white oak, thence by vacant lands,uorth 61°.
west 320 perches to an ash sapling; thence by laud of
Samuel Anderson, south 29°, west 212 perches to the iie
ginning. containing 400 acres and allowance of six per
cent for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Humility," sit
uate on the waters of Towanda creek. Franklin township,
lieginning at a maple, thence by land of Jauies Siddens,
south 29 , west 424 perches to a post; thence by Paul
Moore, south 61°, east 160 porches to a post; thence by
land of George Siddens, north 29°, east 124 perches to a
post ; thence by land of Joseph Ridden-*, north 61°, west
160 perches to" the beginning, containing 400 acses and
allowance of 0 per ecut for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called " Milton," situa
te on the waters of Towanda creek, in Franklin town
ship, beginning a a birch, thence by laud of Paul Hardy,
south 29°, west 424 perches; thence by land of George
Temple, south 61°, east 160 pert-lies to a post; thence by
land of James Siddens, north 29°, east 424 iierelies to a
post; theme by land of Nathan Hardy, north 01°, west
160 perches to "the beginning, containing 400 acres and
allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Bedford," situ
ate on the waters of the Towanda creek, Franklin town
ship" beginning at a maple, thence by land of Joseph Sid
den, north 29®, east 424 perches to a post; thence by
land of Peter I Ridley, north 61°, west 160 perchrs to a
post; thence by land of Nathan Hardy, south 29°, west
454 pcrche* to a post ; thence liy land of James Siddens,
south 61°. eat 100 perches to the begiuning, containing
400 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Dover," snr
veyed in the name of Robert Hampton, situate on the
waters of Towanda creek, Monroe Towuship. lieginning
at a maple' thence by laud of Frederick Castator, north
29°, east 424 perches to a post ; thence by land of Samu
el Anderson, north 01°. west 100 perches to a post ;
thence by land of Peter Schoots, south 29°. west 424 per
ches to a post; thence by land of 51ary Wallis,south 01°,
east 160 pcrehos to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six I'er cent for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of laud called "Cole's Hill,"'
Cegal.
surveyed in the name of Peter Reboots, situate nu the
waters of Towanda creek, Monroe town-hip, beginning at
a post, thence by land of Robert Hampton, north 29°,
east 424 perches to a post: tln-nce by laud of Samuel An
derson, north t>l°, west ICO perches to a post; thence by
land of George Reboots. south 29°, we>t 424 perches to u
chestnut ook : thence by land of Mercy F.His, south fil°,
east let) perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of G per cent, for mads.
ALSO—A certa'n tract of land called " Camden,'" sur
veyed in the name of Samuel North, situate on the wat
crs of the Towanda creek, Frankli-n township, beginning
at a chestnut sapling .thence by laud of Frederick Schools,
north 29°, east 424 perches to a post; thence by land of
.'antes North, north 61°, west ICO perches to"a post :
thence by land of Jonatlirn North, south 29°, est 424
perches to a post; thence by land of Herman Castator,
south 61°, east ICO perches to the beginning, containing
400 acres and allowance of si* per cent, for roads.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Hagerstown,"
surveyed in the name of Ramuel Hager. sttuate on the
waters of the towanda creek. Orerton Township, begin
ning at a post, thence by land of J. Radley, north 61°,
west ICO perches to a post; thence by land of Nathan
Haja, south 29°, west 424 perches to'a sugar sapling ;
thenco by land of Jonathan Huniphm, south 01° east 180
perches to a post; thence by land of Peter Hampton,
north 29°, east 424 perches to the hegfnnfng, containing
400 acres and allowance of C per cent, for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called " Dartmouth,"
situate in Overton township, surveyed in the name of
Samuel Hardy, beginning at a post, thence by land of
Henry Cooler, south 01°. east 320 perches to a beech ;
fhenee by land of .lames Rryson, north 29°. east 212 per
ches to a l>eech ; thence by land of Henry Seeley, north
01°, west 320 perches to a post; thence by land of Sam
uel Fritz, south 29°, west 212 perches to "the beginning,
containing 400 acres with allowance of six per cent, for
roads.
A1 .SO—A certain tract of land called '-Clearfield."sur
veyed in the name of James Hardy, situate on the waters
of Towanda creek, Overton township. lieginning at a
post; thence by land of General Broadhead, south 29°,
west '2lB perches to a post; thence by land of Jonathan
Seeley. south Cl°, porches to" a post; thence by
land of Samuel Fritz and James B etz. north 29°, east
318 perches to a beech ; thence by land of Samuel Cool
ey, north Gl°, west 280 perches to the beginning. Con
taining 375 acres and allowance of six per cent, for
roads. Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Felicity," sur
veyed in the name of Sainncl Temple, situate on the wa
ters of the Towanda creek, in Overton Township, begin
ning at a sugar tree, thence by land of Robert Roberts,
north 29°, east 212 perches to a sugar tree ; thence by
vacant land, north 71°, west 320 perches to a sugar tree";
thence by land of Henry Betz, south 29°. west 212 perch
es to a post; thence by laud of Henry Byson, south Cl°,
east 320 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres
and allowance of six per cent, for roads. Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of laud called "Simplicity,"
surveyed to Peter Temple, situate on the waters of Tow
anda creek, Overton township, beginning nt a beech ; and
thence by land of George Temple, north Gl°, west 320
perches to a post, thence by land of Peter Edge soth 29°,
cast 220 perches to a sugar sapling ; thence by land of
Samuel Stmple south Gl° east 320 perches to a sugar tree;
thence by old survey, north 29°, east 220 perches to the
beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six per
cent, for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Grecufield,"
surveyed to George Moore, situate on the waters of the
Towanda creek, Overton township, beginning at a post,
thence by land of Joseph Betz and and Henry Betz. north
29° east 318 perches to a hemlock; thence by vacant
lands, north 81°, west 290 perches to a post; tlienc by
the same and laud of Gen. S. Broadhead south 29°, west
318 perches to a post; thence by land of Samuel Cooley
south 81°, east 200 perches to the beginning, containing
375 acres and allowance of six per cent, for roads.
ALSO A certain tract of land called " Litchfield," sur
veyed to Henry Betz. situate on the waters of Towanda
creek, Overton township, beginning at a small beech and
thence by land of Joseph Betz, south 81°, east 275 lurch
es to a post; thence by land of Samuel Temple, north
29°, oast 220 perches to a sugar sapling; thence by va
cant land north 81°, west 275 perches to a hemlock ;
thence by land of George Moore, south 29°, west 213 per
ches to the beginning, containining 343 acres, and 27 per
ches and allowance of six per cent for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land tailed '• Longford," sur
veyed to Joseph Betz, sitnate on the waters of Towanda
creek, Overton township, beginning at a beech, thence by
land of John Betz, south 81°, east 275 perches to a post ;
thence by land of Henry Bryson nort i 29°. east 212 per
ches to a post; thence by la'nd of Henry Betz, north 81°,
275 perches to a small beech ; thence by land of George
Moore and Samuel Cooley, south 29°, west 212 perches to
the beginning, containing 343 acres and 27 perches and
ullowance for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Frugality,"
surveyed to John Betz, situate on the waters of Towanda
creak, Overton township, beginning at a Beech, thence hv
land of James Betz. south 81°, east 275 perches to a post;
thence by land of Joseph Seeley, north 29°, east 212 per
ches to a post; thence by land of Joseph Betz, north 61°.
west '275 perches to a birch ; thence by land of Samuel
Cooley, south 17°, west 212 perches to the beginning,
containing 344 acres and 25 perches and allowance of six
per cent, for roads Ac.
ALSO—A certain tract of land called " Greenfield,"
surveyed to James Betz, situate on the waters of Towan
da creek. Overtoil township, lieginning at a sugar tree,
thence by land of Samuel Fitz, south 81°, east 275 perch
es to a post , thence by land of Henry Seeley, north 29°,
east 212 perches to a post; thence by land of John Betz,
north 81°. west 275 perches to a beech ; thence by land
of James Hardy, south 29°, west 212 perches to the
heginnning, containing 343 acres and 27 perches and al
lowance.
ALSO— \ certain tract of land called " Fertility," sur
veyed to Henry Seeley. situate in Overton township, be
ginning at a hemlock, thence by land of Joseph Seeley.
north 81°, west 320 perches to a post; thence by lands
of James Betz, south 29°. west 212 perches to a' post;
thence by land of Samuel Hardy, south 81°, east 320 per
ches to a Beech ; thence by laud of Patrick —north
29°, east 212 perches to tlie beginning. Containing 400
acres and allowance.
ALSO—A tract of land railed " Mount Hope," survey
ed to Samuel Fritz, situated in Overton township, begin
ning at* sugar tree, thence by land of J. Fritz, south 61°
east 275 perches to a post; thence by land of Samuel
Hardy, north 29°. east 212 perches to a post: thence by
land of Samuel Betz, 61°, west 275 perches to a sugar
tree ; thence by laud of James Hardy and Jonathan See
ley south 29° west 212 perches to.the beginning, contain
ing 343 acres and 27 jierches and allowance of 6 per cent,
for roads, Ac.
ALSO—A tract of land called " Rrntus," situated in
Overton township, surveyed to l'eter Kdge, lieginning at
a maple, thence by land of Daniel Broadhead. south 29°,
west 212 perches to a hemlock : thence by land of Henry
Betz. south 81°, east 275 perches to a sugar sapling;
thence by land of Peter Temple, north 29°, east 212 per
ches to a post; thence by land of George Edg., north
81°, west 275 perches to tne beginning, containing 343
acres and 27 perches and allowance.
A list)—A tract of land called " Amsterdam," surveyed
to Hcury Bryson, situate in Overton township, lieginning
at a sugar tree, thence by land of Samuel Temple, nqrtii
81°, west 320 perches to a post; thence by land ot Jo
seph Betz. south 29°, west 212 perches to a post; thence
by land of Joseph Seeley. south 81°. cast 320 perches to
a beech ; thence by land of James White, mirth 29°, east
212 perches to the beginning, containing 400 acres and
allowance.
ALSO—A certain tract of land " called Felicity," sur
veyed to S. Cooley. situate in Overton township, liegin
ning nt a heeeli, thence by land of J. Betz and Joseph
Betz, north 29°, east 318 perches to a post; thence by
land of George Moore, north 81°, west 200 perches to a
post ; thence hv land of Samuel Broadhead, south 29°.
west 31s perrTies to a post ; thence by land of James
Hardy south 61°, east 200 perches to the lieginiiiug, con
taining 375 acres and allowance.
AI-SO— A tract of land called " Amherst," surveyed to
Joseph Seeley, situate in Overton township, la-ginning at
a post, thence by land of Henry Bryson. north 81°, west
320 perches to a post; thence by land of John Betz south
29°, west 212 perches to a post; thence by land of Hen
ry Seeley, south 81°, east 320 perches to a post ; thence
by lauds of James Barnes, north 81°, east 212 perches to
the beginning, containing 400 acres and allowance of six
per cent, for roads.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Simon Cam
eron, Cashier of the Middletown Bank, Middle town Pa.
vs. William H. Winder.
JOHN A CODIHNT., Sheriff.
Towanda, March 18,1857.
SHERIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of a writ
of vend. ex.issued out of the Court of Common Fleas,
to me directed, I to public sale at the Court
House, in the borough of Towanda, on THURSDAY, the
2d day of APRIL, 1857, at 1 o'clock, P. M., the follow
ing lot, piece or parcel of land in Athens lsirough, bound
ed on the north and wesi by lands of C. F. Welles, jr., on
the east by the Susquehanna river, and south by Hopkins
street. Containing 150 feet front, and 75 feet deep, lie
the same more or less, all improved, with a framed house
and framed barn thereon.
AI.SO—One other lot or piece of land, situate in Athens
borough, liounded north and east by lands of Shipman,
Welles A Harris, south by < Jo-tout street and west by the
Bank lot. Containing 4o feet front, and 110 feet back, all
improved, with a framed house thereon.
ALSO —One other lot or piece of land situate in Athens
borough, hounded north by lands of Shipinan. Welles and
Harris, east by C. X. Shipman, south by Chestnut street.
Containing 40* feet front, and 110 feet back, all improved,
with a framed house thereon.
Seiz.ed and taken in execution at the suit of Edward L.
Skinner vs. William Hunt.
JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Towanda, March 9, 1857.
ORPHAN'S COURT SALE.-Hy yiroTe
of an ordor of the Orphans' Court of Bradford Co.,
will beex|iosed to public sale on the premises, on SATUR
DAY. the 4th day of April, 1857, at 1 o'clock, P. M-. the
following property, late the estate of Simon Johnson, de
ceased . A piece or parcel of land, lying and being in the
township of Columbia. Bradford county, and tioiindcd and
described as follows—Beginning at a post, north-west cor
ner of warrant lot, no. 951, thence east 166 perches to a
post for a corner ; thence toil til 82 3-10 perches to a post
for a corner ; thence west 166 perches to a post for a cor
ner oil the west line of said warrant lot ; thonrc north 82
3-10 perches to the beginning. Containing eiglity-flvc
acres and seventy perches, strict measure.
Terms made known on the dav of sale.
March 10,1857. BETH SHERMAN, Administrator.
Ccnol.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE —Notice
is hereby given, that ail persons indebted to the es
tate of Cliampliu G. Brown, dec dlatrofßmiffifield, are re
quested to make payment witfinat delay ; and all persons
having claims ngaiust said estate, must present them duly
authenticated for settlement, to the siiiiscrihers.
ALLEN t'ALIFF,
Fell. 17. 15.',7. Administrator with will annexed.
I [EXECUTOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice is liere-
J by given that letters testamentary apon the estate
of Bruyton A.Baldwin dee'd., late of Franklin tp..have been
granted to the sutiscriber. All persons indebted to said
estate are hereby requested to make immediate payment,
and those having any claims upon said estate to present
them duly attested for settlement.
FANNY MARIA BALDWIN,
FRANKLIN ANDREWS,
HORATIO W. HUGHS.
Dee. 22, 1856. * Executors.
J EXECUTOR'S NOTICE.—AH persons in-
J debted to the estate of ANTHONY ANGLE, dee'd..
late of Herrick township, are hereby notified that pay
ment must lie made without delay, and ail persons having
claims against said estate are requested to present them
duly authenticated for settlement.
JOHN NESUITT.
March 2.1857. Executor. !
AUDITOR'S NOTICE. — S. Hutchinson rs.
John Roberts. In the Court of Common l'leas of 1
Bradford County. No. 227, Dec. T., 1554.
The undersigned. Auditor, appointed by said Court to
distribute funds raised by Sheriff" ssnle of "defendant's real
estate, will attend to the'dutles of his appointment at his 1
office in the Istrough of Towanda, on Thursday,the 2d dav
of April, 1x57, at one o'clock in the afternoon, at which
time and place all persons are required to pre-cnt their
claims or else lie forever debarred from said fund.
Feb 15, 1556. G. H. WATKIXS, Auditor.
ADM INISTR ATOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of BENJAMIN BABCOCK, late of Windham town
ship, dee'd., are requested to make payment without de
lay ; and all persons having claims against said estate will
pfcuxe present tlieiu duly authenticated Tor settlement.
Wji. lb A ANDREW J. BABCOCK.
Feb. 16,1856. Administrator.
ECU TOR'S NOTICE. —Notice is herc-
A by given, that all persons indebted to the estate of
Mrs. ROXY BURCH, deceased, late of MONROE town
ship, are requested to make payment without delay;
those having demands-, gainstsaid estate will present them
dul v authenticated for settlement.
Feb. 26. Ixsß. CH ARLES BURCH. Executor.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE —Notice
is lierebv given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of ISRAEL BISHOP, dee'd., late of Wysox township,
are requested to make payment without delay ; and all
persons having claims against said estate, must present
them duly authenticated, to the subscriber.
March 12, 1857. GEO. T. BISHOP. Administrator.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the matter of
the estate of Nathan Matjnard, dee'd. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that tne Auditor appointed to
distribute money in the hands of the Administrator of this
e-tate, will attend to the duties of his appointment at his
office in the borough of Towanda. on Thursday, the 9th of
April, 1857, at 2 o'clock, P. M. All persons having claims
upon saiil money must present them, or else he forever
debarred from the same. P. D. MORROW,
March 9. 1X57. Auditor.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE. — In themattrV of
. the estate of Reriah Pratt, deceased. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the Auditor appointed to
distribute money in the hands of the Administrator of the
above estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment
at his office in the borough of Towanda, on Friday, the
10th day of April, 1857, at 2 o'clock. P. M. All persons
having claims upon said money must present them, or
else he forever debarred from the same.
March 9, 1857. P. D. MORROW, Auditor.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— In thr matter of j
the estate of Ransrtm P. Adams, deceased. In the
Orphans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the Auditor appointed upon
exceptions liledjto the final account ot the Administrator
of this estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment
at his office in tlie Isiroiigh of Towanda, on Saturday, the
lltli day ot April, 1867, at 2 o'clock, P. M., of which all
persons concerned will please take notice.
March 9, 1857. P.P. MORIIOW, Auditor.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.— John Hanson to
the use of E. VV. Baird vs. Rollin Wilcox. In Brad
Common Pleas, No. 168, February term. 1854.
The uudersigned an Auditor appointed by said Court to
distribute funds raised by the Sheriff sale of defendant.*-
real estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment at
the office of Win. Eiwell. Esq., in Towanda boro' on Satur
day the 11th day of April, A. D. 1857, at one o'clock, P.
M., when and where all persons interested nre requested to
to attend, or he forever debarred from any share of said
fund. 11. B. iI'KEAN, Auditor.
Towanda. Feb. 23,1856.
A UDITORS NOTICE.—/ the matter of
11 the estate of Knock S. Fotcler, dee'd. In the Or
phans' Court of Bradford County.
Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned. Auditor
appointed bv said Court, upon exceptions tiled to the ac
count of Win. Gorseline, Executor of the said estate,
will attend to the duties of his appointment, at tiic office
of Wm. Eiwell, Esq., on Tuesday, the 14th (lay of April,
1857, at 2 o'clock. P. M., when and where all Jperaona can
attend if they think proper.
Feb. 27. 1856. H. B. M'KEAN, Auditor.
ORRIN I> BAR TLETT ACOR:
KINS. In the Court of Common Pleas of Bradford
County. December term, 1856, No. 443.
And now to wit, February 14. 1857, on motion of Mr.
Mercnr, tlie Court grant a rule upon the defendant to ap
pear and plead in this case by the first day of Mav term
next, or judgment will he entered in tavor of said plaintiff
for the land described in said writ, And the Court further
order that a copy tit said rule, together with a description
of said premises, which Is as follows, to wit : A certain
lot, piece or parrel of laud situate in the township of North
Towanda. in said county,containing seventy-five acres or
thereabouts, liounded us follows : Beginning at a Norway
pine corner, thence along tlie line of William W. Easta
hrorlv's land, south one hundred and forty-live and a half
rods to a post and stones, the south west corner of said
EfcStabrook's lot : thence by lands of Edward Patterson's
estate and John F. Means, west fifty-six and two-tenths
rods to a corner : thence by lands of L. Ward north five
degrees west twenty rods, north twenty-two degrees west
nineteen rods, north sixty-five degrees west nineteen rods,
north three degrees west twenty rods, north fifteen de
grees west thirty and nine-tenth rods, north twenty-five
degrees west touitten rods, north fourteen and a half de
grees east forty-one rods to a post on the line of Marvin
Russell's lot. thence by land of said Russell and Enos Bai
ley east eighty-seven and a half rods to the place of lie
ginning—shall la- published sixty days tieforc the return
day of said rule in the Bradford Reporter.
Rkadfokii County, ss. — I hereby certify that the for< -
[t.. s.] going is a true ropy of record.
ALLKX M'KEAN, I'rothonotary.
Prothonotary's Office, Feb. 23, 1X57.
O HKRIFF'S SALE.—By virtue of a writ
kTz of Levari Facias issued out of the Court of Com
mon pleas, to ine directed, 1 shall expose to public sale
at the Court House, in the borough of Towanda, on Fri
day the loth day of APRIL, 1857, at I o'clock, I'. M., the
following descritied lot piece or parcel of land situate in
Alliany twp.. Ismndcd as follows : Beginning at a stone
heap in the middle of the south branch of the Towanda
ereek near Sheffield Wilcox's,thence hv land of Benjamin
Wilcox north 57 west 3flu perches to a stone heap cor
ner ; thence by the Coal Company's land south 32° west
52 perches to a stone corner ; thence by the same south
59° east 303j perches to a stone corner in the middle of
the south branch of the Towanda creek ; thence along the
centre of said creek 55 perches to the place of lieginning.
Containing one hundred acres, more or less,being parts of
two tracts of laud in the warrantee name of Frederick
Castator and George Barnes.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Joseph Me
nanli, administrator of Minor R. Wilcox, vs. Samuel Van
dyke.
Also, by virtue of a writ of Vend. Expo., at the suit of
John Hanson vs. Samuel Vandyke, garnishee of Minor R.
Wilcox, deceased.
JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff
Towanda. March 16,1957.
A I>M I NISTR ATOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
I\. is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of SI'KAN McAFFEE, dee'd, late of Towanda twp.
are hereby requested to make payment without de
lay; and ail persons having claims against said estate will
please present them duly authenticated for settlement.
March 14.1x57. JOSEPH HOMET, Administrator.
I [EXECUTOR'S NOTlCE—Notice is hcre-
A by given that all persons indebted to the estate of
JtiHN FORD, deceased, late of Pike township, must
make immediate payment, and all persons having de
mands against said estate, will present them duly authen
ticated for settlement.
March 14. 185 L STEHHEN BRINK, Executor.
BOOTS it SHOES—The largest, best and
cheapest assortment this side of the Empire City may
he.fmind at f029 TRACY k MOORE'S,
NO~EXCUSE FOR BAD BREAD!
If you procure of DB. H- C. PORTER,
South store in the Ward House,
THE INFALLIBLE YEAST POWDER.
Equally adapted to Loaves, Hot Rolls. Uisenit. Buckwheat
and other Griddle Cakes. Gingerbread, all kinds of Hwect
Cakes, Batter for Dumplings, Puddings, Pot pica, Ac. Ac
l'rice 25 cents. March 29.
FRESH PEACHES and Tomatoes,in cans,
warranted perfectly fresh at I OX R.
ffliscel.'aitcwie.
Farms for Sale in Wysox.
•TtTio mi<Tcr*?gne<l offers for sate TWO VALUABLE
A r A RMS in Wjmn Township. Brndfard County, one
of them continuing 100 seres, ail ander good improve
nient. with two dWelfing-fiouses.two targe hrn,orrhitr<l*,
Ac., known as the " Cornelius CoolUugh Farm," late
Chester Piercs'*.
Tlie other. adjoining the above, and tying opposite
Bowman's Eddy ; containing 40 acres, all improved, with
dwelling-hous orchard. Ac., thereon.
The above are very desirable properties, handsomely
sitnntcd on the W y*oX Flats, on the east side of the Sus
fjuehanna rirer. within about a mile of Towanda and will
lie sold on reasonable terms. EDWARD OVERTON.
Match Z">. It-Jo
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
THE undersigned hare entered into arrange
/St ment* br which tbev are prepared to furnish, at
NEW YORK PftICRS. MUHWAL IN*TRVMENTS
of all kinds. We would especially call attention to Mason
A Hamlin's " Mode! Mefodeon*," and Ibe Harmomium for
chnrches.
We are also authorized agents for Lighte, Newton A
Bradbury's celebrated Piano Forte. Price, front 1250 to
We shall receive gratefully, and attend to ptompOv. (ill
orders given to us. Call ori Levi Wells, at his residence
in Tuscarora. or S. W. ltodger*, in Towanda.
March *, 1*57. WKLI.3 A BODOEHS.
/UV VUG A (1 ROUND PLASTER.—IOO
* for sale by BAILEY A XKVIXB.
I)U. J. M'LXTOSII, DENTIST,
will be in CANTON for a short time. Per-
IT 1 nons de-iron* of profiting by his stav will
please call early. Will l<e found at Dr. PR VTT'S "offh e,
commencing March 5, 15;,7. J. MTXTOSH.
CLOVES >zum.
BOTH LARGE AND SMALL KINDS,
SPRING WHEAT, and about one hundred hnaheU
of POLAND OATS, a very superior kind, for sale at the
WooUside Fann, near Towanda.
March 2. 1x57. E. W. HALE.
DISSOLUTION. —The copartnership here
tofore existing lietween D. C. HALL and C.S. RUS
SELL. under the firm of HALL A RUSSELL, is this day
UisSoHed by mutual conseut. The book* and papers of
the firm may be found at the old stand, where one of the
partners may l>e always be found, and with whom settle
incut by thoee indebted must be made immediately.
D. C. HALL.
Towanda. March lfi. 1557. C. 8. RUSHEEL.
The business will be hereafter continued by D. C- Hall.
BUTTER TUBS A FIRKINS —A quan
tity of good Butter Tul* and Firkin*, juat received
and for sale by mav2* H. S. MERCUR-
To Boatmen and Boat Builders.
THE Rarcloy R. R. and Coal Company
will assi-t persons wishing to buy BOATS, by the
loan of money not excei-ding one-half the cost of "their
lioats. on their entering into contracts, with security, t<>
boat the Company's coal at current rates until the money
is repaid.
Offers for the building of a number of a numlver of CA
NAL BOATS, w ill be received for a short time at ay of
fice in Towanda, where the i{>eciflcatioD* may be *een on
and after the 7th of March. J. MAC'FARLANE.
M.trclr 2,1857. Gen. Supt. Barclay R.R. A Coal Co.
TA K K NOTICE. —The balance of our stock
of diving flue COOK STOVES, consisting of a choice
lot of Magnolia and Queen of the Went Stoves will be sold
at EXTRAORDIX ARY LOW RATES for cash. Call and
examine. Jan. W. HALL A RUSSELL.
A Great Bargain for Borne One.
THE subscriber having purchased, repaired,
and fitted np in order for Iwsinesa, the Grist Mill
formerly owned By H. M. Peck, now oflera it for sale, as
he desires to remove West.
Said mill is made to run with steam or water, is located
in the centre of a thickly populated farming country, and
is IH-lieved to lie one of the best locations in the country.
It lias in it three run of stone, two lsdts, bulling stone,
sinutter. and all the necessary fixtures for a custom mill.
Connected with it are twenty-live acres of land, some ten
acres ot which is tirnliered, suitable for wood. The rest
is for (tastiiring. There is also on the premises a mill
house, a wagon shop, and two Imildings formerly occupied
by merchants.
The terms will le made easy for the purchaser—say one
fourth down, and for the balance time will lie given.
VVYLLYS BKOWXSON.
East Smithfield. Jan. lfi, 1557.
New Store in Overton !
WILLIAM WALTMAN would respootful-
T T ly inform the citizens of OVERTON and the sd
joining townships, that be has oiiened a NEW STORE in
the HKVEIH.Y SETTLEMENT, where uffi-rs for sale a
well selected assortment, consisting in part of
Dry Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Fish,
Crockery, Boots A Shoes, Ac. .
In fact everything adapted to the wants of the surround
ing community, purchased for cash, at the lowest late*,
ami for Ready Pay will be sold as low as at any place this
side of the great cities.
He will make it an object for FARMERS to call on him
with their Grain. Butter, Cheese, Eggs, Maple Sugar, Ac.
fur which he allow the highest prices.
Overton, February 17,1857.
HA RDW ARE, I RON, NAILS, A
A large additional stock of Common and Saddlery
Hardware, Joiner's Tools, Carriage Trimmings, Iron>teel
aud Nails, just received by H. h. MKRCUH.
NEW FIRM
AND
NEW FALL GOODS.
THE FIRM OF MOXTAXYES a CO. has been dis
solved by mutual consent. \VM. A. ROCKWELL
having withdrawn. The business will hereafter be con
ducted under the name of MONTANYKS—having asso.
ciatcd with the linn J. 1). MO.VT.ISYK Jr.. and F. D. Mos-
TANYK. We trust with our present facilities for the pur
chase of Goods, that we can make it an object for CASH
( USTOMKRS to examine our stock, which has been laid
in with great care to suit the fall trade.
tf All accounts dur the old firm, as also notes that
are due, are riprcted to br paid leithoul furthrr natirr.
August 25. 15.56. MONTANYKS.
"100 MINK SKINS, 300 MUSKRAT,
♦fv A F Fox, Deer, and other Peltry wanted, for which
the highest price will he paid at " MOXTAXYEB.
/ lAUTlON. — Whereas, my wife HELEN L.
V,' has left my bed and lmard without any just cause or
provocation, 1 tierehv forbid all persons trusting her on
my account, as 1 will pay no debts of her eoutraeting af
ter this date. TITUS A. DANKS.
Spriughill, December 20, lsjfi.
LOS T .
LOST, near the residence of tlie subscrilier in Union tp.
J Tioga C-iiinty. Pennsylvania, on or about tlie loth of
January last, a LAND WARRAXT, NO, 42,31*7, drawn to
myself, for 1w acres, under the act of 3d of March, 1055.
for service* in the war of 1812. Saul warrant ws Assign
ed by me in blauh. All persons are cautioned against
puicli.vsiug suid warrant, a- it is my intentiuu to apply to
the Pension Office for a duplicate ot the same.
February 21. 1*57. JBWKTT SPENT ER.
ON E HUNDUET) BUSHELS LARU
CLOVER SEED. Also a uuaiititv of Timothv Bee<l
for sale by JOSEPH l'OWfj.L.
Fsbruary 4,185".
NEW FALL
AM)
WINTER GOODS:
BKINGSBERY A* SON, BOG leave to
• call the attention of their friends anil customers, as
well as all others wishing to buy Good* ('heap, to tlieir
well selected stock of Foreign and Domestic DRY-GOO Di,
consisting of a great variety of
&ABZBS DRESS GOODS,
Silks, Shawls, Par.imettas, French Merinos. Cashmere,
Wool Fluids, Wool Delaiiues, Ac. Also, a choice selee
tion of Merimac, Choceco and other styles of last colored
Prints.
A large and complete assortment of Yankee Notion*,
Hosiery, Gloves, Dress Trimming.--, White Goods, Ac.
Denims, Ticks. Drills, Linens, Cambrics, Bleached imd
Brown Sheeting. Cotton Yarn, Wick, Batts, Twine, Car
pet Warp. ke.
In addition to the above articles, there will always te
found n full assortment of GROCERIES. Crockery and
Glass Ware ; Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Nails.Fish,
Paints, Tulis. Matts, Ac.
Returning individually nnr thank* for pat patronage,
we. would as a firm, respectfully ask the attentioo of our
old customer* and the public, generally, to an inspection
of our extensive New rail aud Wiutcr Stock.
Towauda, Sept. 10,1R50.
NEW FALL
AND
WINTER GOODS.
riMIE suWriher is now receiving a largeatock of FAI.lt
X and WINTER GOODS, which he respectfully invitea
the public to examine. JOSEPH KINGSBURY.
Towanda, October 6,1858.
BUSII. WEST BRANCH CLOVER
' B." SEED for rale by B. KI.VGSBERY A SON.