Xcro
HRAfNCri BAKERY
A® FUVCBtOWR.
By permission, the subscriber willjestablish a branch
of his Bakery establishment at Prenchtown during
.. o!l iing Camp Meeting. Tents will be furnished with
? - r..ffee Sugar, Vc., Ac., on the most reasonable terms.
v ea 'h provisions of all kinds, such as Bread, Rusk, Bis
tts Ac will be brought on the ground each day dar
-5* °" ta H. A. BURBA SK.
Towanda, August 10,1847-
BRIDGE LETTING. —Sealed proposals
will be received at STEVENSVILLE, upon WED
vpsi) \Y. the 2d day of SEPTEMBER next, until 3 o'-
i rk p. >f„ for the erecting and completing a Bridge
en- the Wyalusing creek at Stevensville. Plans and
deifications may be seen at the house of P. H. Buck in
mke or at Homer Stevens, in Stevensville. for ten days
Previous to the letting. By order of the Comr's.
prci was u E B COOLBAUGH, Clerk.
rnmmissioner's Office. Towanda, Aug. 7, 1837.
Collegiate Institute,
TOWANDA, BRADFORD CO., PA.
INSTRUCTORS,
pry JAMES McWILLIAM, Principal, Professor of An
cient Languages and Mental and Moral Science ;
pU'ID CRAFT, A. 8., Professor of Mathematics and
Natural Science.
vis" \NN E- FRITCHER, Preceptress ;
MISS EM I LIE A. BUTLER, Assistant;
\il-< 0. LOUIS A JENKS. Instructor on Piano :
Ml>S HELEN M. CARTER, Assistant Instructor on Pi
ano and Melodeon;
MISS CLARISSA A. STOCKW ELL, Teacher of French
and Drawing.
Mr CAN*FIELD DAYTON, Steward.
The"Fall Term commences on Wednesday, August 26,
and will continue 14 weeks.
The Winter Term commences on Wednesday, Decem
ber'.'.and will continue 14 weeks, exclusive of a recess
of lfl davs at Christmas.
EXPENSES FEB TERM.
Parable invariably in advance, or one half on entering
the s h 01, and one half at the middle of the term—Fuel
and contingencies included :
Tuition in the Fifth class, (primary) per term,... $4 00
•' Fourth 6 00
Third 7 00
" Second 8 00
First 10 00
Pupils using scholarships are charged {I per term for
fuel and contingents ; for instrument on wnieli to take
le-.-ons, 60c, or for practice i'i.oo.
No scholar, whose parents or guardians shall reside
within two miles of the Institute shall be admitted to tui
ti in therein upon anv permanent scholarship rented or
loaned !>v such pupil, bis or her parent or guardian.
EXTRAS.
French $6 00
Drawing 3 00
Tuition on I'iauo Forte with use of Instrument... . 12 00
do do per quarter of 11 weeks,.. 10 00
Board in the Institute, per week, including fuel and
light 2 00
Washing, per dozen 38
The arrangements for Boarding will be under the entire
, mtrol and management of the Steward, while the Prin
cipal ami Teachers residing in the lustitute, will be aide
tn t fercise a constant watch over the pupils, mingling
with them as members of the same family ; as a Board
ing School for youth of both sexes, the Institute will af
ford increased" and superior advantages. Parents and
guardians may be assured that all due care will be exer
cised over the health, the manners and morals of those en
trusted to their care, and all suitable aid rendered at a!l
Line- in promoting their advancement in study.
Pupils boarding in the Hull, will furnish their own lied,
b yline, towels, Ac. and the table silver at their option.
N i pupil taken for le- - than halt a term. The boarding
; 'Us fur the t'-nn mu-t be paid in advance or one half at
t: entrance, and the remaining half at the middle of
the term.
Pupils entering the Institute are pledged to the obser
ve ire of the regulations, and none will be admitted on
other terms.
special exercises are arranged without extra charge for
t; so qualifying themselves as teachers for common
- Jeviß
S. K. COLT, Secretary. C. L. WARD, President.
August 12, 15.57. A. WKUIX, Treas.
\ D MINI ST RA r RIX NOTlCE—Notice
si. i- hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
\iii- of James H. Morrow, late of Asylum twp., dee'd. are
i-piested to nuke payment without delay ; and all per
s a- having claims against said estate, must present them
•. i!v authenticated for settlement to the subscriber.
SABKA A. MORROW,
August 18,1857. Administratrix.
( 1 ASH PAID FOR BEEF HIDES, AND
V SHEEP PELTS AND FURS, at No. 2. Patton's
■ T &ug47 AVM. A. ROCKWELL.
WOOI. I wool!
TIIE subscriber buying WOOL for the
I I'tica Woolen Company, and will pay the highest
1 vin C \SIT for any quantity.
Vl.-o, the highest price paid in cash for SHEEP PELTS
it * M. E. SOLOMON S
Tiwanda, Aug. 17,1857. Clothing Store.
PUBLI C SALE
Of 10 Town Lots,
Lurge and Valuable House and Lot, and tlut
Valley Hill Farm.
■}ART of these lets arc eligibly situated cither for pri-
B vote re-iJences ir business purposes, aud the balance
Bvhsire'y fir Shops or small hu'iness stands. My old
Be: iy residence is too well known to need a newspaper
B>- Tuition. The Farm is also well known, located three
B- - trm Towanda, containing about ISO acres-, 100 of
B his iussroved and 500 fruit trees thereon, Ac.,
B- n; which win be offered at public sale, if not disposed
B* - <ner, on THURSO AY, A UGUST 27. For particulars,
n - 'if sale, Ac., see large handbills, and apply to the
iursigned now in Towanda, or Wm. C. Bogart, Esq.
■ Towanda. Aug. 5, 1857. D M- BULL.
FOR SALE.
■ as THE well-known and well-established CAR-
HffiT'* RL\GE MANUFACTORY situated on Main st
But . south part of the Borough of Towanda.
feijiu t'-o. the Smith Shop, Timber House and Barn
the -rime Ft. and'stock of Timber n band.
B" Ho( SH AND EOT adjoining the shop lot.
Bet' Ih whol win be anid cheap for ready pa.V. For
8 apply to the subscriber at his residence on the pre
■ • The subscriber has on hand some vj
■-•orfl-oo worth of CARRIAGES, offi^T;
oi.t kinds, which he will sell on reason
■ terms for ready pay or approved credit,
giowanda, Aug, l, 1837.m3 (~ it. DRAKE.
t-\ IIIACTS for flavoring, for sale cheap
" .... FOX'S.
I;| \ DHLS COMMON SALT ; 10 Lids.
■ C" Hock Salt for packing salt, just received hv
! ". 10. Is.'iii. BAt LEY & NEVIXS.
kfsßl l>K J MIX TOSH. DEXTIST,
■^SN,HAS ARRIVED in TOWANDA, and mav
Bfr~T e found for a short time at his rooms in
■tai s Block. Those having business with him should
B ">'* a " ''C -tav is limited, Jane 22 ls.'.T.
iXECt It ill's NOTICE.— All persoos in
-1 C-'bte.l to tin* estate of JOHN W.MORROW, dee'd.,
"f Asylum township, are hereby notified that pay
nin-t he made without delay, and all persons having
y-- against said estate are requested to present them
iv authenticated for settlement.
mm JOHN MORROW,
B' :ae 1 5 57. Executor.
■ tLISTER'S NOTICES.—Notice is here-
V by given tliat tliere have been filed and settled in
'he Register of Wills, in and for the county
accounts of administration upon thefollow
viz :
''' account of Benjamin Halsted, administrator of
iute of Rldgbury, dee'd.
■ ; count of Wm. B. Wiitkins administrator of Da
** -itkins. late of Columbia, dee'd.
account of Wm. Sibley, guardian of O. A. A E.
'ay, minor childreu of Geo. A. Jakwuy, late of
W>*am. deed.
account of Jonathan Stoddard, administrator of
K'' kvens, late of Athens, dee'd.
H la - recount of George Terry, administrator of Thos.
m'■ ; 3 'e of Uerrick, dee'd.
1 ' a "'oant of Mrs. Sophia Jay tie. late Sophia Pick-
' iec! ''iix of A. G. Pickard, dee'd. as guardian of
y': n Allen, jr.. minor child of Solomon Allen, dee'd.
■ of W. P. Kir.yoii, administrator of Par
■ ' a - an > late of Windham, deceased.
K'-V" lrr "unt of R. J. Pickering, administrator of Eli
Orwell, deceased.
u U t of Sylvester Taylor and Ezra Goddard,
I>a< d Dewitt, late of Burlington, dece.i-t d.
aecoffut ot Kinney Dewitt, executor ot John H.
■ , late of Ridgburv. deceased.
■v J u'. tount James B. iDghani, administrator of the
Bic lar ' >sl Mason, late oi Monroe, deceased.
: am <- will 1m presented to the Orphan's Court
on Monday, the 7lh day of Septem-
B • ">r coufirmation and allowance.
. JAMES H. WEBB, Register.
r Towanda. July 28. 1-.7,
■ ANTED. —Butter and Eggs, and all
"• country produce, by
■'' J ul.v 28, 1857. WM. A. ROCKWELL
Rahtr," -Vatcd Lotion.
B- aid r- r ' ertain '' ure f °r Old Sores, Burns,
-. and alt sores on Man or Beast.
B„ "' SUmtiy Stone, and f-r sale hv
4. \ -.11,1857. Wi. A. ROCKWELL.
Xniscellnuccws.
RESOLUTION
Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of
the Commonwealth.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in Gentrvl As
embly met : That the following amendments are propos
ed to the constitution of the commonwealth, in accor
dance with the provisions of the tenth article thereof.
FIRST AMENDMENT.
There shall be an additional article to 6aid constitution
to be designated as article eleven, as follows :
ARTICLE XI."
OF PUBLIC DEBTS.
StcfioS I. The state may contract debts, to supply
casual deficits or failures in revenues, or to meet expen
ses not otherwise provided for ; but the aggregate amount
of such debts direct and contingent, whether contracted
by virtue of one or more acts ot the general assembly, or
at different periods of time, shall never exceed seven hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars, and the money arising
from the creation of such debts, shall be applied to the
purpose for which it was obtained, or to repay the debts
so contracted, and to no other purpose whateVee.
SECTION 'I. In addition to the above limited power the
state may contract debts to repel invasion, suppress in
surrection, defend the state iu war, or to redeem the pre
sent outstanding indebtedness of the state ; but the mo
ney arising from the contracting of such debts, shall be
applied to the purpose for which it was raised, or to re
pay such debts, and to no other purpose whatever.
SECTION 3. Except the debts atiove specified, iu sec
tions one and two of this article, no debt whatever shall
be created by, or on behalf ot the state.
SECTION 4. To provide for the payment of the present
debt, and any additional debt contracted as aforesaid, the
legislature shall, at its first session, after the adoption of
this amendment, create a sinking fund, which shall be
sufficient to pay the accruing interest on such debt, and
annually to reduce the principal thereof by a sum not
less than two hundred and fty thousand dollars ; which
sinking fund shall consist of the net annual income of
the public works, from time to time owned by the state,
or the proceeds of the sale of the same, or any part
thereof, and of the income or proceeds of sale of stocks
owned by the state, together with other funds, or resour
ces. that may be designated by law. The said sinking
fund may be increased, from time to time, by assigning
to it any part of the taxes, or other revenues of the state,
not required for the ordinary and current expenses of
government, and unless in case of war, invasion or insur
rection, no p?rt of the said sinking fund shall be used or
applied otherwise than in extinguishment of the public
debt, until the amount of such debt is reduced below the
sum of live millions of dollars.
SECTION 5. The credit of the commonwealth shall not
in any manner, or event, be pledged, or loaned to, any
individual, company, corporation, or association ; no'r
shall the commonwealth hereafter become a joint owner,
or stockholder, in any company, association, or corpora
tion.
SECTION 0. The commonwealth shall not assume the
debt, or any part thereof, of any county, city, borough,
or township ; or of any corporation, or association ; un
less such debt shall have been contracted to enable the
state to repel invasion, suppress domestic insurrection,
defend itself iu time of War, or to assist the state in the
discharge of any portion of its present indebtedness.
SECTION 7. The legislature shall not authorize any
county, city, borough, township; or incorporated district,
by virtue of a vote of its citizens, or otherwise, to be
come a stockholder in any company, association, or cor- t
poration ; or to obtain money for, or loan its credit to,
any corporation, association, institution, or party.
SECOND AMENDMENT.
There sliail be an additional article to said constitvtion i
to be designated as article XII, as follows !
ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW COUNTIES.
Xo connty shall be hivided by a liue cutting off ovef
one-tenth of its population, (either to form n new county
or otherwise,) without the express assent of such coun
ty, by a Vote of the electors thereof ; nor shall any new
county be established, containing less than four hundred i
square miles.
THIRD AMENDMENT.
From section two of the first article of the constitution '
strike out the words, " of the city of Philadeldhia, and ;
of each county respectively from section live, same ar
ticle, strike out the words, " of Philvdelphia and of the
several counties from section seven, same article,
strike out the woid.s, " neither the city of Philadelphia
near any, 1 ' and insert in lieu thereof the words," and no
and strike out, " section four, same article,' 1 and in lieu
thereof insert the following :
"SECTION 4. In the year one thocsand eight hundred
and sixty-four, and in every seventh year thereafter, rep- j
resentat*ves to the number of one hundred, shall be ap
portioned and distributed equally, throughout the state,
by districts, in proportion to the number of taxable in
habitants in the several parts thereof; except that any
county containing at least three thousand live hundred !
iu sables, may be allowed a seperate representation ; but j
no more than three counties siiali be joined, and nocouu- |
ty shall be divided, in the formation of a district. Any j
city containing a sufficient number of taxahles to entifi \
it to at least two representatives, shall have a separJF i
representation assigned it, and shall he divided into con
venient districts of contiguous territory, of equal taxa- |
hie population as near as may be, each of which districts j
shall elect one representative."
At the end of section seven, same article, insert these
words. " the city of Philadelphia shall be divided into sin
gle senatorial distnets. of contiguous territory as nearly
enua! in taxable population as possible ; but no ward
shall be divided in the formation thereof.' 1
The legislature, at its first session, after the adoption
of this amendment, shall divide the city of Philadelphia
j into senatorial and representative districts, in tiie man
ner above provided ; such districts to remain unchanged
until the apportionment in the year oue thousand eight
i hundred aud sixty-four.
FOURTH AMENDMENT.
There shall be an additional section to the first article
j of said constitution, which -hall be numbered and read
! as follows :
SECTION 26. The legislature "hall have the power to al
ter. revoke, or annul, any charter of incorporation here
after conferred bv, or under, any special, or general law,
whenever in their opinion it may be injurious to the citi
| zens of the commonw alth ;in such manner, however,
i that no injustice shall be done to the corporators.
IN SENATE, March 27,1857.
Resolved, That this resolution pass. On the first
amendment, yeas 84, nays 7 ; on the -ccond amendment,
yeas 23. r.avs 8 : on the third amendment, yeas 24, nays
4 ; on the fourth amendment, yeas 23. nays 4.
(Extract from the Journal.]
GEO. W. HAMERSLY, Clerk.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
April 29, 1857.
Resolved, That this resolution pass. On the first
amendment, yeas 18. nays 12 ; on the second amendment
yeas 57, nay-34 ;on the third amendment, yeas 72, nays
22 ; on the fourth amendment, yeas.B3, nays 7.
[Extract fruin the Journal.]
JACOB ZIEGLER, Clerk.
Filed In Secretary's office, May 2,1857.
A. G. CTRTLX.
&crelary of the Commonwealth.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
II AKHi-nuKG, June 22, 1857.
Pennsylvania, ss :
I do certify that the above and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of the original " Resolution proposing
amendments to the Constitution of the Commonwealth,"
with the vote in each branch of the Legislature upon the
final passage thereof, as appears from the originals on
file in this office.
in testimony whereof I have hereunto set my
[L. S.] hand and caused to lie afiixed the seal of the
Secretary's Oftke, the day and year above written.
A. G. CURT IN,
Secretary of lite Commonwealth,
IN SENATE, March 2~. 1857.
The resolution proposing amendments to the Constitu
tion of the Commonwealth being under consideration,
On the question,
Will the Senate agTec to the first amendment?
The veas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as follow. Viz :
YEAS —Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Coffey, Ely, Evans,
Fetter, Flenniken, I-'ruzer, Ingram. Jordan. Kiilinger,
Knox, Laubach, Lewis, Myer, Scofield. Sellers, Shuman,
Steele, Straub, Welsh, Wilkin", Wright and laggart,
Speaker —2l.
NAYS— Messrs. ('rabb, Cresswell, Finney. Gregg, Har
ris, Penrose and Souther—7.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the questfon,
M ill the Senate agree to the second amendment.
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as follow, viz :
YEAS —Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Cresswell, Ely,Evans,
Fetter, Finney. Flenniken, Ingram, Jorpan. Knox, 1-atl
barh, Lewis, Myer. Sellers, Shuman, Soother, Steele,
5 raub, M'elsh, Wilkins, M*right aud Taggart, Speaker—
-23.
NAYS —Messrs. Coffey, Crabb, Frazer, Gregg. Harris,
Kiilinger. Penrose and Scofield—B
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the question.
Will the Senate agree to the third amendment ?
The veas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions o!" the Constitution, and were as follow, viz :
YEAS —Messrs. Brewer. Browne, Crabb, Cre.-well, Ely,
Evans, Flenniken, Erazer, Ingram. Jordan, Kiilinger,
Knox, Laubach. Lewis. Mver. Scofield, Sellers. Shuman,
Souther. Steel". Straub, Web-h, Wilkin* and Wright—24.
NAYS— Messrs. Coffey, Gregg, Harris and Penrose—t.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the que-tion,
Will the Senate agree to the fourth amendment ?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as follow, viz :
YEAS— Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Coffey. Cre.-well, Ely,
Evans. Flenniken, Frazer, Ingram, Kiilinger, Knox,Lau
bach, Lewi". Myer. Scofield, Sellers. Shuman, Souther,
Steele, Straub, Welsh, Wilkins and Wright—23.
NAYS— Messrs. Crabb, Finney. Jordan and Penrose— 4.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
April 29,1857.
Tlic resolution proposing amendment.- t<> the Constitu
tion of the Commonwealth being under consideration,
OP the question,
Will tiie H"ite agree to the first amendment ?
£fli3rellancong.
The yeas and uays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as lollow, viz :
YEAS— Messrs. Anderson, Arthur, Backhouse, Ball,
Beck, Bi.-hop, Bower, Brown, Calhoun, Campbell, chase.
Cleaver, Crawford, Dickey. Ent, Eyster, Fausold Foster,
Gibbouey, Gildea, Ilamel, Harper,"Heinß, Heistand, Hill,
Hillegas, Hoffman, (Berks,) Inrbrie, Innes, Jacobs, Jen
kins, Johns, Johnson, Kautftnan, Kerr, Knight. Lessen
ring, Longaker, Lovett, Manear, Maugle, M'Calmont,
M'llvain. Moorhead, Muinma, Mu-selman, Nichols, Nich
olson, Kunemacher. Pearson, Peters, Petriken, Pownall,
Purcell, Ramsey, (Philadelphia,) Ramsey, (York,) Rea
mer, Reed, Roberts, Hupp, Shaw, Kloan, Smith, (Cam
bria,) Smith, (Centre,) Stevenson, Tolau, Vail, Vauhoor
his, Vickehs, Voegliley, Walter, Westbrook, Wharton,
Williston, Witherow, Wright, Zimmerman and Getz,
Speaker —7B.
NAYS— Messrs. Backus, Benson, Dock. Hamilton, Han
' cock, Dine, Hoffman. (Lebanon,) Lebc, Struthers,Thorn,
Warner and Wintrode—l2.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the second amendment ?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and wore as folfow, viz :
YEAR— Messrs. Anderson, Backhouse, Ball, Beck,
Bower, Calhoun, Campbell, Cartv. Ent, Fausold, Foster,
Gildea, ilamel, Harper, lleines, liicstand, Ilillegas, Hoff
man, (Berks.) Housekeeper, Inibrie, Itines, Jenkins,
Johns, Johnson, Kauffuiau, Knight, Leisenring, Longa
ker, Lovett, Manear, Mangle, M'llvain, Moorhead, Mus
selman, Nichols, Nicholson, Nunemacher, Pearson, Pe
ters, Petriken,,Pownall, Purcell, Ramsey, (Phil-fcielphia)
Ramsey, (York,) Reamer, Roberts, Rupp, Shaw. Sloan,
Tolan, Vail, Voegliley, Walter, Westbrook, Wharton,
Zimmerman and Getz, Speaker— s7.
NAYS —Messrs. Arthur, Augustine, Backus, Benson,
Bishop, Brown, Chase, Cleaver. Crawford. Eyster. Gib
boney. Hamilton, Hancock, Hill, Hine, Hoffman, (Iba
non,) Jacobs, Kerr, Lebo, M'Calmont. Mumma, Reed,
Smith, (Cambria.) Smith, (Ceutte,) Ttevenson, Struth
ers, Thorn, Vanlioorhrs, Vickers, Wagonseller, Warner,
Wintrode, Witherow aud Wright—34.
So' the question was determined in the affirmative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the third amendment ?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as follow, viz :
YEAS —Messrs. Anderson, Backhouse, Ball, Beck, Ben
son, Bower. Brown, Calhoun, Campbell, Chase, Cleaver,
Crawford, Dickey, Ent, Eyster. Fausold, Foster, Gibbo
uey. Ilamel. Harper. Heins, Heistand, Hill, Hillegas,
Hoffman, (Berks,) Hoffman, (l-cbanon,) Housekeeper,
1 ill brie, Innes, Jacobs, Johns, Johnsou, Hauffman, Kerr.
Lebo, Longaker, Lovett, Manear, Maugle, M'Calmont,
Moorhead. Mumma, Musselman, Nichols, Nicholson, Xu
nemaeher, Pearson, Peters, Petiikin, Pownall, l'urcell.
Ramsey. (York,) Reamer, Reed, Ruup. Shaw, Sloan,
Smith, (Cambria,) Smith, (Centre,) Stevenson, Tolan,
Vril, Vanlio irhis, Vickers, Voegliley, Wagonseller, West
brook, Williston,. Witherow, Wright, Zimmerman aud
Getz. Speaker— 72.
NAYS —Messrs. Arthur, Angustfne, Backus, Bishop,
Carty, Dock, Gildea, Hamilton, Hancock, Hii.e, Jenkins,
Knight. Leisenring, M'llvain, Ramsey. (Philadelphia)
Roberts, Struthers, Thorn, Walter, Warner, Wharton,
and Wintrode—22.
So the question was determined in the "flinuative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the fourth amendment ?
The yeas and navs were taken agreeably to the provi
sions of the Constitution, and were as folfow, viz :
YF.AS —Messrs. Anderson, Arthur, Backhouse, Backus,
Ball, Beck, Benson, Bishop, Bower, Brown, Calhoun,
Campbell, Cartv, Chase, Cleaver, Crawford, Dickey, Eut,
Eyster, Fausold. Foster, Gihboney, Gildea, Ilamel, Har
per. Heins. Hiestand, Hill, Ilillegas, Hoffman, (Berks,)
Hoffman, (Lebanon.) Housekeeper, lmbrie,lnnes, Jacobs,
Jeukins, Johns, Johnson. Kauffman, Kerr, Lebo, Leisen
ring Longaker, Lovett. Manear. Maugle, M'Calmont, M'-
llvain, Mumma, Mussulman. Nichols, Nicholson, Nuue
macher, Pearson. Peters, Petrikin, Pownall, Purcell,
Ramsey, (Philadelphia.) Ramsey. (York.) Beamer, Reed.
Roberts, Rupp, Shaw, Sloan, Smith, (Cambria,) Smith,
(Centre.) Stevenson, Tolan, Vail, Vnnboornis, Vickers,
Voegliley, Wagonseller, Walter, Warner, Westbrook,
Wharton, Williston, Witherow, Zimmerman and Getz,
Speaker—
NAYS —Messrs. Dock. Hamilton, Hancock, Struthers,
Thorn, Wintrode. and Wright—7.
So the question was determined in the affirmative.
SECRETATY'S OFFICE,
HAKKISBCRG, June 22, 1857.
Pennsylvania, ss .
I do certify that the above and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of the" Yeas" and " Nays" taken on the
resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of
the Commonwealth, as the same appeals on the Journals
of the two Houses of the General Assembly of this Com
monwealth for the session of 1857.
Witness my-hand and the seal of said office, this
[L. s.) twentv-sedond day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-seven.
A. G. CURT IN,
July Site Secretary of the Commemwealth.
New Store & New Goods,
Patton's Block, one door JYorth of Gultemburg,
liosenbaum A Co.
VM. A. ROCKWELL,
I ATE of the firm of Montanyes & Co., would inform
j the public generally and hisold'friendsand customers
partiularly that lie is just receiving and now offers for
sale on the most favorable terms, a l.uge and carefully se
lected assortment of GOODS.
THE LADIES will find that their wants have been
carefuly considered. Their attention is particularly in
vited t*> all the latest styles of DRESS GOODS—Silks.
Uhallies, Lawns. Common. Robe and French ; Plain and
Robe Bareges, Brilliants, DeLaines, Alapaccas, Thibet,
Cloths, foreign and domestic Ginghams, Merriinac, Co
il neco. and all the newest styles of Prints. Mourning
Goods, a great variety. Apron checks and Flannels.
EDGlNG.—Jaconet, Swi-s Thread, Cotton, Black Silk,
j do. Cotton Laces, Bugle, Illusion and Blonde.
EMBROIDERIES—CoIIar- ami Cuffs, Undersleeves,
Dimity, Mourning and Bugle Collars, embroidered Bauds
and Flouncing". Stamped Collars and Bands.
WHITE GOODS.—Jaconet, plain and striped. Plain
and dotted Muslins ; India, Book. Burred and striped
Muslins ; Victoria aud Bishop Lawns.
SKELETON arid Cactus skirts ; Brass, Reed, and
Whalebone Hoops, and Crinoline.
BARRAGE, Love, Dotted, and Cliantley Veils.
SHAWLS—A great variety.
BOMXETS—Neapolitan, White, Soft and Fancy Straw
Bonnets.
RIBBONS of every kind. Florence Silks, Moire An
tiques. Fringes, Saving Braid, Buttons, Paper Cambrics,
glazed Muslin, and all the latest styles of Dress Trim
mings, Mitts, Gloves, Sewing Silk, spool Thread, French
and Moravian Cotton.
FOR THE GENTLEMEN. Cloths.Cassimeres. Tweed.
Kentucky Jeans, Black Doeskin,CUe k.Cottonade, stripe
and fancy check, Brown Duck, Overalls, Ac. Silk. Far
mer's Satin. Marseilles, gnd fancy VESTINGS. Buttons,
Twist, a general assortment of Coat Trimmings, Collars,
Cravats, Suspenders, Shirtings, Linen Bosoms, (ready
made). Ae.. Ac.
IIOL'SE FURNISHING Goods. Madder and undressed
Furniture Prints, Sheetings, brown and bleached. Dra
pery Msslin, Carpet bindings, Brown Crash, Linen and
Cotton Diaper, Brown, and bleached Table Linen, Nap
kins. Dowlies, Carpet warp, Tickings, Ac.. Ac.
HATS A CAPS—BOOT.'A SHOES—For men, women,
and children.
HOSIERY—White and colored. Mits, Gloves, Silk,
Linen and Cotton Handkerchiefs.
YANKEE NOTIONS.—Hooks and Eyes, Combs,
Brushes of all kinds, Pins, Needles. Tape, Buckles, Pen
cils. Pens, Inkstands, Tobacco and Shaving Boxes, Strops
Fish hooks and lines.
PAPER HANGINGS.—Borders, Window Shades, Wr
iting Paper and Envelopes.
GROCERIES—Fine Green and Black Teas. Coflc-e,
Rice, Spices, Starch, Saiaratus, Soda. Cream Tartar. Su
gars. Molasses, Peppersauce, Tobacco,Codtish, Mackerel.
Soaps, Paints, Oils, Dye-tuffs, Glass, Drugs ami Medi
cines, I.,imp Oil, Fluid, Caniphine, Candles. Brooms, Bas
ket-, Wooden ware. Stone ware, Sieves, Hardware ami
Cutlery, Leather and Shoe findings, Trunks and carpet
bags, liy nets, whips, ic.
The subscriber has purchased his goods for ca.-h, and
therefore can afiiird to sell them low for CASH or country
produce, and hopes for a liberal share of patronage.
Towanda, July 1, 1857.
NEW SPRiNG St
SUMMER GOODS:
TOSEPH POWELL, as usual, is early on
el hand with the largest, cheapest anil hc-t selected
-tock of SPRING GOODS to be found in Towanda, com
prising all the new and desirable styles of
DRY GOODS. BOOTS A SHOES, HATS AND CAPS,
STRAW GOODS, CARPETS, AC.
to which the attention of the public is respectfully invit
ed. Towanda, April sO, 1857.
LTdTES' I) R EBS GGODS.—A large and
fashionable assortment, never before equalled in To
wanda, of moire antique, brocade, corded and plain black
SiEKS ; plain and striped Poplins. DebegCs.Challis,spring
Delaines, Organdies, French printed Jaconetts, Lawns of
all prices, white and colored Brilliantes, Borages, Crapes,
French, S otch and domestic Ginghams, French, English
and American Prints, just received by
April 1857. _ _ J. POWELL.
T ACES, EM BROIDERIES, &C.—Ladies'
1J French and Scotch embroidered Jaconett and Book
Muslin Collais, Sleeves, Bands, Flonneitigs, Edgings artd
Inserting* : Linen and Cambric embroidered Handker
chiefs, real thread Bobbin, Smyrna Linen wrought, and
Cotton Edgings, Girapnire, Brussels, PJack Silk, and Bu
gled Laces, just received by
April fi, 1857. J. POWELL.
GLOVES AND HOSIERY.— Ladies, Mi
sses and Children? white, unbleached, colored and
mixed cotton and lisle thread Hose, of every price. Men's
and Boys bleached, unbleached and mixed cotton half
hose. Gents and Indies kid, silk, lisle thread and cotton
glove*. of everv rrLc and color, jtiat received by
April, 8,1857. J.FOWELL.
j fttiscd-'cmcons.
AND
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
ROLLINS FC POWELL are now receiving
\J a large stock of SPRING AND SUMMER CLOTH
ING. which they are selling exclusively FOR CASH, as
they think a bird in hand is worth two in the bush. Their
stock consists of Business, Black Cloth, Fancy Cassimere
Tweed, Kentucky Jean. White Duck. Liuen, Marseiles,
and Brown Linen COATS of all kinds and qualities.—
Black Cassimere, Fancy Cassimere, Brown Linen, White
Linen and Kentucky Jean PANTS ; Silk, Satin and Mar
seiles VESTS of all kinds; Black and Fancy Cravats;
Gents £ Hose, Shirts, Collars, Suspenders, llats nud Caps
and everyihing in the line of Men's wear. Their stock of
Cloths and Cassimores are unsurpassed, and are selling
cheap. We are still ready to make up all kiuds of GAR
MENTS to order on short notice, and warranted in every
particular ; all of which we are bound to sell lower than
was ever offered in this market for Cash. Cutting done
as usual. COLLINS & POWELL.
Towanda, April 16. 1857.
1857. 1857.
More and More New Goods !
AT
GUTTENBURG ROSENBAUM &. Co.
Just opening a full assortment of
&P Rl NGi AND SUMMER
AND
READY MADE CLOTHING,
Which will be sold Cheap—CHEAPER THAN EVER !
Give us a call; You cannot faii to be suited for quality
and price.
e jrPatton's Block. Corner of Main and Bridge sts.
Towanda, May 6, 1657.
(CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, &C.—Blade
\J and colored cloths and cassimers, and an endless
quantity of fancy eassimeres, tweeds, Kentucky jeans,
cottouades, linens, &c., cheaper than ever before, just re
ceived by
April 6. 15.",7. J. POWELL.
2MIORE NEW &OOD3 !
MMNKYftWIttAM
ARE just receiving, in their New Store, west side of
the Public Square a large and well selected assort
ment of goods suitable for the Summer trade. Consisting
of Lawns, Challis, Bareges, Poplin, IHlaines, Scotch and
American Ginghams, Debeges, Black and Colored Silks,
French. English and American Prints in great variety ;
Gents Dress Goods. Hardware, Crockery, Fish, Sugar,
Tea, Cotlee and other Family Groceries. Also, a very
large assortment of
Scots 6c Shoes,
of almost every variety, and having made arrangements
with the manufacturers by wbieh we are in constant re
ceipt of new work, we are prepared to offer to the public
the largest and best stock, and at lower prices than any
other store in Towanda. Call and see.
Sole and Upper Leather, French and American Calf
Skins. Morocco, Colored and plain Linings, Binding, Shoe
Thread and a general assortment of Findings, wholesale
and retail at reasonable rates. Grateful for past favors,
we invite the patronage of the public and bv strict atten
tion to business and particular care in selection of our
goods, both as to quality and adaptation to meet the wants
of customers, we hope to merit the coufldence of the com
munity and respectfully invito those visiting Towanda
to calf and examine our goods.
HUMPHREY & WICKIIAM.
Towanda. June 8, 1857.
"K7T. FOX
TS NOW RECEIVING n larprc stock of
1- FAMILY GROCERIES, which are offered for sale at
as low prices as the same quality of Goods can be bought
anywhere this side of the City of New York.
QMOKEDHAM.SHOULDERS, DRIED
O BEEF at
June 4, 1657 FOX'S.
DRIED PEACHES, ORANGES, FIGS ;
Prunes, Raisons. Ac., at
June 4, C:>7. FOX'S.
tVj BUSHELS NICE WHITE BEANS,
mJyJ at June 4,1857. FOX'S.
V\, r E ARE NOW OFFERING it very
T 7 large and well selected stock of BOOTS AND
SHOES direct from the Manufacturers, which we offer at
extremely low prices for READY PAY, and invite the
public t" call and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
June 2u. 1857. riiMI'HKKV A WICivHAM.
SHORT SEASON!
t S the Summer Season will c short, we have eonclud
/V. cd to make our
Usual Reduction of Prices, al Once!
Which we have been accustomed to do late in the season,
and in view of this fact, we will sell our large stock of
SUMMER; CLOTHING,
XiRIT G-OGBS, efce. dec.
A T GREA TL Y RED VCED PRICES.
GUTTEXBERG. ROSENBAUM & CO.
Towanda, July 22, 1857. Cor. Main and Bridge Sts.
A. CHOI CE FAIiM
Adjoining the Borough of Towanda,
For Sale at a GREAT RARGAZN!
A T $25 an acre, for all cash down ;
J\ At S3O an acre for S3OOO down and balance in 3 years.
At $35 an acre for S2OOO down and balar.ee in 5 years.
At S4O an acre for SIOOO down and balance in 7 years.
The fnrnt contains 200 acres with si good House and
barn, and an orchard of choice fruit on it. It is well wa
tered with permanent springs conveniently distributed
over it. About one hall of it is cleared, and every acre
of it is good tillable land. It could be advantageously
divided so as to suit two or more persons wishing farms
of less size.
My daughter has fifty acres adjoiuing it which she
would a!-o sell.
Towanda, Jdy 21,1857. W. I'ATTOX.
OTRAYED OR STOLEN, from >
Smith's Island, in the Susquehanna river *"\3L?siii
THREE HEAD OF CATTLE. One a hrielit /{_ 7/
red Stag, five years old, short bodied, carries!) is bead
high : a light brindle. line back i-.rt, 6 years old new
milch ; a three years old Bull, dark red. with small star
in the forehead, light under the belly. A liberal reward
will lie paid for the return of these animals, or such in
formation as will lead to their discovery.
Dwell. July 1,185.. ISRAEL SMITH.
H. A. BURBANK'S BAKERY
One Door Xorfh of the Ward llousc.
TOWANDA, PA.
\\J HEBE you can find a constant supply of Bread. Rusk,
\ V Crackers, Cookies, Junihlcs, and all kinds of Fancy
Cakes.
t\x~ OYSTERS furnished by the quart or keg, or cook
ed to order.
tta' Particular attention paid to filling orders for parties
Returning our sincere thanks for the liberal patronage
bestowed upon us during the past year, and hoping by
close application to business to merit a continuance of the
same, we remain as ever, vour humble servant,
March 16,1657. 11. A. BLRBANK.
IJISTHAY. —Came to t lie one Insure ~y,.
J of the subscriber, on the 28th inst., TWO
RED YEARLING HEIFEKS. Also one red IT 7T
yearling STEER. The owner is requested to come tor
ward. prove property, pay charges and take them away.
Wind hum, July 27, 1867. JOSEPH EI.SBREE.
Valuable Farm & Mill Property
Wear Williamsport,
Fon SA 1j 12 .
TnE undersigned, surviving partnerof the firm of J. R.
d- W. B. Hiding, offers for sale all that valuable pro
perty situated on the South side ot the Susquehanna Riv
er, 6 miles from Williamsport, and three miles from the
line of the Suubury & Erie Rail Road. The Pennsylvania
Canal passes on the opposite side of the River. Th'i* tract
contains 660 acres, with 6 per cent allowance. 200 acres
is cleared, and in a good state of cultivation. There is a
large amount of valuable timber on the premises ; a good
stream of water, and a good Saw Mill. The Mill is new,
being built 1856.
The other improvements consist of five good dwelling
houses, with out buildings thereto. Two large barns, one
of which is first class, with a large shed attached.
The above property will be offered at Public Sale at the
Court House, iu Williamsport, on Wednesday, the 19th of
August, next, at 1 o'clock, P. M.
A portion of the purchase money in cash, the balance
made easy, with interest, and approved security.
Terms made known on the day of sale.
Further particulars can be obtained by addressing
WILLIAM B. IIULING,
Surviving partner of the firm of J. R. & W. B Huling.
Williamsport. Pa.. June 30th 1857.
CALT FOR THE TABLE and Dairj for
O sole cheap bv
Towun-J*. July ?e Is'.7. WM. A. Rnrfjiro.L.
Legal.
SHERIFF'S SALE. —By virtue of sundry
writs of vend, exponas, issued out of the Court of
Common I'leaa ot Bradford Conntv, and to me directed,
will be exposed to public sale on JIOXDAV. the 7th dav
of SEPTEMBER, A. D.. 1857, at 1 o'clock. P. M.. r.t
the Court House, in the borough of Towanda," the fol
lowing described lot. piece or parcel of land, situate in
the borough of Towanda, Bradford County, bounded
north by lands in possession of John F. Mean's and Sam
uel Kingston, east bv lands of X. N, Bctts and J. A. Rec
ord. south by J. T. Taylor and west by Second Street.—
Containing fifty feet front and one hundred and fifty tect
deep, all improved with a two-story framed house, partly
finished and fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of J. Ifarv*y
Phinuey jr.vs. Michael O'Sullivan.
ALSO—The defendaut's interest in one other lot, ple.t
or parcel of land situate in the village ot Cauton ia Can
ton township, Bradford county, bounded on the north and
east by lands of Hardiug A lie. on tlie south by the high
way niid on the west by land of John Griffin. Contain
ing about twenty-four feet front and about fifty feet deep
be the same more or less, all improved.
ALSO—The defendant's interest in the following lot.
piece or parcel of land situate in the village of Canton in
the township of Canton Bradford county, Peuu'a., bound
ed as follows, to wit : Beginning at a point one foot east
of the store house now occupied br Nathan 'futile. thence
southerly on a line parallel with the east side of said store
house one foot distant from it eighty-eight feet, thence
westerly at right angles with the former line and parallel
with the north end of said store house thirty-six feet and
four inches to an allev ten feet wide, thence northwardly
with right angles with the former line and parallel with \
the opposite side along said alley eighty-eight feet to the j
Towanda road, thence along said road nortli 71° east 36
feet and four inches to the beginning. Containing three
thousand one hundred and ninety-seven square feet more
or less, with the right of way through the above mention*
ed nlley ; al! improved, with one framed building now oc
cupied as a grocery store oreatingsuloon, dwelling house,
an ice house and framed wood shed thereon.
Seized and taken in execution ut the suit of Ira Smith •
jr. A Co. vs. Horace Tuttle.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ- j
ate iu the village of Cauton in Canton t iwnship. Brad- ;
ford county, bounded on the north by land of J. W. Grif- j
tin east by"Wright's alley, south by Crooked Alley and I
west by Centre street, being lot No. 7 on a plot or" heap !
made for Newman & Kingsbery by O. D. W. C. Orcutt. j
Containing about sixty-six feet front and running back t
one hundred and ninety four feet more or less, all im- ;
proved, with one framed dwelling house thereon.
Seized and taken in execution ut the suit of 11. Miller
to the use of W. S. Newman vs. J. M. I-eighton.
ALSO—The following dc-scribed lot, piece or parcel of ,
land situate in the borough of Towanda, Bradford co., |
bounded north by Henry Esenwine's lot, east by Main |
street, south by lands "of John F. Means and west by j
Second street. " Containing one hundred and seven feet |
front and two hundred and ninety four feet back, he the !
same more or less, all improved, with a large framed
foundry and machine shop thereon.
Seiz.ed mid taken in execution at the suit of Hall A Bus- I
sell vs. I. L. A 11. L. Lumorcux.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land iu Rome township,
bounded on the nortli and west by lands of John Youglit,
on the east by the public highway, on the south by lauds i
belonging to" the estate of Nathan Maynard, deceased, j
Containing three-fourths of an acre, more or less, all im
proved, one framed dwelling house, one framed barn, and j
a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of Harry !
Strope vs. Hiram H. Mann.
ALSO—The following described lot. piece or parcel of i
land situate in Wells township. Bra ford county, bonnd- !
ed on the north by land formerly belonging to" Whiting '
Gilford, east by the highway, south by land of Jesse Ed- ;
sail and west by laud of Jais. Edsall." Containing about :
sixteen acres, more or less, nbout four acres improved, 1
one framed house and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of William j
Hubbard vs. Noble J. Stuart.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land situate in Athens tp., .
bounded north by lands of Rachel Murray, east by lands
of Sherman and Jauies Uurnside, south by lands of C. F. i
Welles, jr., and west by other lands of Mary Catoti dee'd.
Containing one hundred and thirty-eight acres, more or ,
less, about four acres* improved.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of William
Woodviile. trustee of the estate of Mary Cat on, deceased,
vs. Andrew Burnside. Also, at the suit of the same plain
tiffs. vs. Ira and George Wolcott ; against plaintiffs for
COstS.
ALSO—A piece or parcel of land situate in Sbcshequin
tp., bounded on the north by lands of H.Kinney, east by
tne highwav, south by E. Satterlee, and west by K. Sat
terlee and ft. Kinney." Containing fifty feet front by one
hundred and fifty feet deep, all improved, a frame store
and framed store house thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the .suit of J. H. Ran
som A Co. vs. S. F. Washburn and C. H. Ames, co-part
ners.
ALSO—'The following described lot, piece or parcel
of land situate in Smitlifield township, Bradford Co.,
bounded on the north by the public highway leading
through the village of bmithfield, east by tfie public
square, south by lands of Augustus Phelps and west by
laud of Widow Gerohld. Containing one acre and thirty
perches more or less, all improved, with a framed tavern
lioii-.e. a framed barn and shed and fruit tree* thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of F. A W.
Elliott v-: 1. A. Kingsley.
AliSO—Th* rojlowieg fesrrHe.*! lot plVec ek parcel of
land situate in Ulsl.br township, Bradford Co.. bounded on
the north and bast bv lands 'if James MeCarty, south by
lands of Daniel Harkins and on thb west by thb highway.
Containing about one acre more or less, "all improved,
with one two story framed tavern house known as the
" Barley Sheaf," and one framed barn thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the anit of Reuben B.
Robinson vs. Philip P. Sweet.
ALSO—The defendant's interest in the following des
cribed lot, piece <>r parcel of land situate in Standing
Stone township. Bradford co.. it being a piece of land off
from the northwest corner of a tract of land in the war
rantee name of Andrew Norway ; liounded on the north,
ca*t and south by land* of H. W. Tracy, and on the west
by lands of Alison Goffi Containing thirty acres more or
less, about twenty acres improved, one framed dwelling
house, one framed bsrff, a framed shed and a few fruit
tree- thereon.
j Seized and taken in execution at the suit of 11. W. Tra
j cy vs. Daniel Huyck.
' ALSO—The following described lot, piece or parcel of
land situate in Athens twp., Bradford co., lying on the
east side of the north branch of the Susquehanna River,
and hounded as follows, to wit : Beginning at the north
we*t corner of Col. John Franklin's lot, thence north 9i°
west 35 2-10 perches, thence north 5° West 27 3-10 per.,
thence 4° west 32 2-Hl pfrchbs, thence north 374° west
37 3-10 perches to the south west corner oi Constant Ma
thewson's lot: thence along the said Matbewson's lot
south 80° ea*t 187 k-10 perches to a corner of Benjamin
i Lambert, thence south 1° west 61 5-10 perches to the hind
of Joseph McKinney, thence north 80° west 73 3 10 per.
to a corner, thence south 1° west 61 5-10 perches to the
northeast corner of X. Flower's lot. thence north 80°
west 379 2-10 perches to the place of beginning—(being
the same lot conveyed by Robert Spalding and wife- to
James Thompson by deed bearing date January 15,1840.)
Containing three hundred and eight acres and*ll3 perch
es more or less, about 275 acres improved, two framed
houses, four framed barns, a wagon shed, a horse baru,
a corn house, two apple orchards and other fruit trees
thereon.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of John S.
I'ierson ct. al. vs. James Thompson impleaded with < 'has.
Williams.
ALSO—-The following lot. piece or parcel of land -if u
ate in Ridgbury township, Bradford co., bounded on the
north by lands now or lately belonging to Charles T. Mur
phy. ea-t by lands of Howard Burt, south by lands of
Howard Burt, the highway, land of Peter Miller ami oth
ers, and on the west by the highway. Containing about
two acres more or less, all improved, with one two story
framed tavern house, known as the Centrcville Hotel, one
framed barn and a few fruit trees thereon.
Seized and taken iu execution at the suit of James Ly
on to the use of George B. Davidson vs. O. M. Brown A
A. J. Brown.
ALSO—The following lot. piece or parcel of land situ
ate in Wyalusing township, Bradford co'.. bounded und
described as follows, to wit : Beginning at a post near si
white pine tree on a line of land belonging to Justus
Ebenezer Lewis, marked for a corner, thence by lands of
the same, west 43 .3-10 pert-lies to a post on a line •jf the
same, thence by land of the same north 100 perch t., a
post, thcncc east by the same 37 7-10 perches to
thence smith 45° west 53 perches to a post, tin,nee south'
73° ea-t 84 6-10 pert lifs to a post, thwe son .h .>3° W e*t
37 7-10 perches to the place of beginning. Containing
twenty-five acres more or less, about ten Pyres improved.
Boizod and takefi in execution at tbh ,nit of John w!
Gray, administrator of the estate of S .ffy Rears vs. Hi
ram Washburn.
ALSO—The following lot. ricre -.h parcel of la ml situ
ate in Ridgbnfy township, Brad foul co., bounded as fol
lows : Beginning at a stone corner standing in the line of
I). A. Gillelt's t'anh, from then x south s'J° west fort v
seven rods and eleven links to a post and stones for a cor
ner, thence south 15° east twenty-six rods to a stone cor
ner, front thence north 59° east forty-seven rods and elev
en links to a corner standing in the line of P. A. Gi'lett's
lot, from thence north 15° west twenty-six rod- to the
place of beginning. Containing seven acres and one hun
dred and ten perehe* more or less, together with all the.
water privileges ; all improved, with a gri-t mill, saw
mill, one framed house and other outtmildings.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of C. F. Wil
son vs. Wm. X. Coleman.
gjjALSO— The following lot. pieoe or parcel of l.md situ
ate in Bmithfield township. Bradford county, hounded on
the north by land of Moutilian Seeley, east by lands of
Thomas Weed, on the south by Minor Watkins, and on
the west by lands of Hannah W. Arnold. Containing
about forty acres more or less, about thirty acres improv
ed, one framed house ifud orchard of fruit trees thereon.
Also, the defendants interest in a framed bam on Tljo.uus
Weed's lot adjoining the above described land.
Seized and taken in execution at the suit of I'iuujy i
Kcllogg's use vs. Daniel Arnold, Hen van C. Arnold an'd
J. E* Arnold, tcrrc tenant*.
ALSO—The following lot, piece or parcel of land situ- i
ate in Athens township. Bradford co., bounded on the j
north by lands of Billings Spring, ea-t by the highway
leading from Athens to Mill town, south by land* of Jacob !
Reel, southwest by lands of Chus. MeDtiflfec. Containing j
about ten acros more or le**.a!l improved.
Al.sO—One other lot, piece or parcel of land situate :
in AtVns bffro.. bocudcd cn tbc north by Joeanh Par
lon>' lot, weM by 1" PrV and X. C, H->rrt 'let, "nt tbby ,
Ccnal,
Waller Olmsted aud L- W. Bircliard'* lot, r.T-f by Main
siieof. Containing about one hundred feet front and
about two hundred feet deep, more or lose, all improved,
with a few fruit trees thereon.
AIJSO—The defendant's interest in fV tdtowiiijr let.
: piece or prrreel of tain? sifnate in Athens boro., bound' I
! on the north by Canal street, west by Horace earner's
lot, south by C. Shipiuau autl n the ca*t by Main t.
Cunla niug about .seventy-lire feet front and about one
hundred feet deep, u!l its-proved, one large framed build
ing, occupied as a Grocery Store. Dry Goodk Store, Odd
Fellows 11.11 anda few fruit trees thereon.-
ALSO—The defendant's rntere-t in one ofher lbf.-pic<
or parcel of land situated iti Athena boro', Bradford
county, bounded on the north by Bridge Street, west by
X. C. Harris' lot, south by Drexel A Hei rick's hit and
west by W A Men's lot. .Containing #bn* Sfry Urt
front and oi.e hundred and t-u leet deep, alt improved
one frame dw citing hmise thereon.
Seized aud taken in execution at the suit of Chittenden
Bliss A Co. vs. William Kiff.
ALSO-The f<'Mowing described lot piece or parcel of
land situate in Siuifhfiehi twp., Bradford county, bound*
cal north by Saiuuel B. Holeomb, east by lend of fSvid
Brown, south hv unseat, d lauds aud west by land* of
Charles Minn." Containing forty-nine acres inoref or
less, abont forty acres Improved, two framed dwelling
houses, one flawed barn und other out building*, 1* o
apple orchard- and oti.er fruit trees thereon-
Seized ami taken in execution at the suit of If. B. lll
heluj vs. J. S. I'eterson A SheTbm t>. French.
JOHN A. CODDING, Sheriff.
Sheriff's rTvwacda, July 28,1857.
\ DM IMSTK ATOH'S NOTlCE.—Nofit#
A JL i hereby given, tiiat all person* indebted to the e*
tate of Nicr-lj- L. Head deceased, lute of Wells township
are requested t" indite payment without delay ; and ai!
persons having claims against said estate w ill please pre -
seat them duly authenticated for settlement.
VALOROUS C. LEONARD.
Auvust'id. Js',7. Administrator.
ipX ECUTOfI'S JfOTICK. —Notice is bert-
J bv given th.it all |>ersoH indebted to the estate of
FREDERICK FISHF.It, dee'd of South Towauda, must
make immediate payment, and all persons having de
mands again* t said estate, will prc-cut theuj duly authen
ticated lor settlement.
BALSBURY CORE,
JOSEPH HOME*.
August. 15. IS'-?. Executors.
\ PMIMSTRATORS NOTlCE.—Notice
_xV- is herebv given, that ail persona indebted to the
estate of JoHX M. MARTIN, dee'd, late of Franklin
twp, uie hereby notified to make payment without delay,
and ail persona having demands against said astute ro
requested to present them dnlv authenticated for ecttlc
ment. JAMES C. RIDGW.VY,
I). J. BEAHDSI.EY,
June 27, 1857. Administrator*.
IpXECtTOK'S NOTlCE.—Notice isheie-
J by given that letters testanient_ay upon the e-tsis
of Irene Whitehead, dee'd., late of Pike tw p., haveleea
granted to the subscriber. All person* indebted to said
estate are hereby requested to make immediate payment,
aud those having any claim* upon said e-tate to present
them duly attested for settlement.
O. W. XORTHItO?,
JOHN M. BUISTER,
July 10. 1557. Executor*.
ADM IXISTR ATOICS NOTlC'ENotice
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the n
tatc of ISRAEL BISHOP, dee d., late of WrsoX township,
are requested to make payment without delay ; and ail
person- having claims against *tid estate, must present
them dulr authenticated, to the subscriber.
Starch *12,1857. GEO. T. BISHOP, Administrator.
DMIXISTRATOR'S NOTICE —Notice
is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of ALFRED AI.LEX, dee'd, lute of Warren twp.
are herebv requested to make payment without de
lay; and all persons having claims against said estate will
please present them duly authenticated for settlement.
C. 0. GRIDLEY,
Orwell. May 5, 1557. Administrator.
\ DM IN ISTRATOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
-LX. is hereby given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of WILLIAM MILKER, late of South Creek town
ship. dee'd.. are requested to make payment without de
lay ; and all persons having claims against said estate wiR
please present theui dulv authenticated for settlement.
J ESSE MOO nr.
Jane 23.1857. Administrator.
A I)M INI ST RA TO ICS NOTlCE—Notice
_OL is herebv given, that all persons indebted to the es
tate of JAMES LEE. deceased, late of Herrick town*
whip, lire hereby requested to make payment without de
lay; and ail persons havie.g claims again-t said ehtate will
please present them duly authenticated for settlement.
JANE LEE,
GEO. W. ELLIOTT.
June 22, Dili Administrator*.
C EMMONS IN iMRTITIOX.— Jomes O.
V ' Front, rt. Caroline MdUhnre, Emily Matthnce,
Charlotte Matlhe\r§, George Alatthnr* and Olive Mat•
lhn"M. In the Common Pleas Of Bradford Co., No. 161,
September T. 1857.
1 lie Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : Bradford Coun
ty, sa.: To the Sheriff of said County. Greeting : If Jatne*
O. I'rost make you secure of presenting his claim, thru
we command you that you summon, by good and lawful
snnnnoners, Caroline Matthews, Emily" Matthew*. Char
lotte Matthews, George Matthews, and Olive Matthew?,
; iate of your county, so that they be and appear before our
Judges Ht To wan da. at our County Court of Common
; Pleas there to be held the 7th day of September next, to
I show wherefore—Whereas; they, the said James O. Frost,
! and the aforesaid Caroline Matthews, Emily Matthews,
Charlotte Matthew*. G*nrge Matthews and Olive Mat
| thews, together and undivided, do hold ull that certain
j lot of land situate In the township ot Orwell, and county
| aforesaid, and bounded and described a* follows, to wit r
I North, East, South and West, by lards of the estate wf
■ Samuel Matthews, deceased ; containing about eight acrew
I and of which the said defendants deny partition te be
I made according to the law s and customs of this common
| wealth—The smut Caroline Matthews, Emily Matthew*.
'Charlotte Mattht-tVs, George Matthews and Olive Mat
j thews partition thereof between them to be made uccorA
; ing tothe law* flhd customs of tliisCommonwcsJth in susfe
j case made and provided, do gainsay, and the **ame to La
done lo not permit, very unjustly, and agni'ist the same
( law- and customs, as it i- said, Ac. And tiave voa then,
and there the mimes ot those summon era. a®,l this writ.
Witness Dati.l vt'ilmot. President of oir. Rig Coart a
ToWanda, the 2'.M day of May. A. D. D ,7.
ALLEN ML LAN, Vrothnaotary.
1 certify (he above to be atniceory of tbeori"rnal writ.
JOHN a. XG, Sheriff.
SheiitFs Oflicc, Towanda. kB&7.
1 IST OF JUROR* tlrawn fo* September
Jjk Term and Sesiou, l-^V.
K. xi Jnt£.
AthMis tp—Geo. ( l'r. ge. SruithtLAd- C.
!Jur!ihgt"li W—J liia■ Aweil. 'Tu.-earura .Vii((ii-Ha l.ewit.
John Italian], jr. | AltbrJ Active.
Burlington—Harris .en Th/dd. Towanda bn>'*-J. Ls porte.
( olnmbia—ll. S. 1.-ayior. Towanda twp.-E. Mace.
(Anton—Wni. T uisuL .Ulster—Geo. I.mt. A If4-
Granville—A. J.; Robinson. eomb. A R. Smith.
Herii- k—K. '.Hrr. Vwlb- .1. 15. Dtffltl Je-ie*
I.iti'lifieKl— a Uio-.-ti Muun. Sbcpard.
Orwell — v ric. Mnrgau. jWarrtn- J. 0. Newman, lid-
Pike—. l obn Wilifam'. J uin A I'yc.
liidgbi .ry—J. Hammond 2<i.|
TK AVERSE jcuoas— R.
A ,/iens tp.-Ilir.an Ibi<iaa>.!orivell —11. A. RussCti.
Hume Ship.mask. ; trek.
, Asylum—Jobii I*. Brown. ' I'iko—l Ford. W.B.Steven*.
' BitHington--Palmer Allen,iUi<ljrberv--S.Blßrown.Waa.
j Jacob Morelfy. i Fastun.
i fan ton--J. Rogers. K. Lilly. 'Sheshequtn—<*. H. Atut-e.
Columbia—K. Walking. \ ;*>|>riivrti*bi —1$ Hubbard.
K. ('.ilkin-. X.Wolf. f..y, nd: nnro—\V. I'rentice.
(iranriße- -E. A. Jkiily. , 1!. P. Moore.
Merrick—J.Crawford, W. A Tiscarora—Abial Kinney.
Wbitmore. Troy !>ro—Geo. I'orter, W N
Litchfield—i>. Stmble, J.; Taylor.
Park. 2A. ITmy'twp.— L. Rttgglcs,
Monroe lairo'—J. 15. M. Hiu-jCUIer—T. Mather,
num. j W indliain- - W, Sibley,
Monroe tp.— II.S. Salsbnry.iVVy-ox—J. Middle toil.
Wm. Lewis. * (Well.--—Speacer JewtU
SECOND WEEK.
Athens twp.—T>. S. Brown, [Monroe tp—Win IrVne.
0. MeDuffec. Orw ell- o. Gorham.
Asylum—John Shorts Jr.jßnnte--A Taylor,
l>. Wilson. lsmithfteld— E. Hnrlburt, K.
Albany—A. Burdtrk. ' K. Miller. A. Rtgjrs;
Burlington tp- 1.. Grist. South Creek—E. I'unuinr,
Burling! -n W-J. MeKean, J. K. Kline.
J. Foitlke. Standing Stcnr-- 11. Gardn,
Canton— B. On en, Troy twp-11. Jennlngx
Colnrabla—(l. Funnan. AVtu.iUlster—J. Vaudvke.
H. Gernet. ! Weils —C, C. Upiy'ir,
Durell—J. Merrick, F. X.'Windham—Wot. Jack-on.
Homet, C. Jennings. AVDmot—J.I.. Jone.
Granville—ll. ' Warren —J MY.Jctt.
Litchfield —s. ?. Wooicutt.iWy.s,jt--.A. Lent,
T. B. M.-rrill, J. Randolph. [Wyatusttig-E. K. Vans';u.
Lgrny - John MeS^y._
1 DMiMSTHATOR'S NOTlCß—Xoticd
I\ i> hereby given, that all persons indebted to the. e
of 1-zckief Mead dee'd late of South Creek tp., are re
quested to rnaky payment without delay ; and all persons
having clairi-. against -aid estate, must present tbemdu'T
autheutleukd for settlement, to the sufworibera.
LEWIS ML A©.
June 2-"'. ISAf. Adminktrntor with annexed.
EXECUTOR'S NOTlCE—Notice ia here
hv given, that nil persona indebted to the estate of
GEO. H. JACKSON. deceased, late of ATHENS town
ship, are requested to make payment without 4* lay;
tho having demand? lgainsisaid estate will prevent them
dulv antheoticati d for settlement.
July 20. i 5,.- JOHN* L. SAW*Kit. Executor,