J&fstellawcoua. DR. PORTERS OLD DRUG STORE,; Already admitted to tic Tte largest, safest and most approved DRUG HOUSE IN NORTHERN PENNSYLVANIA I j WIT II An established reputation for keeping tte best medicine. I UNEQUALLED In its facilities and apparatus for compounding and pre- ; paring MEDICINE AND PRESCRIPTIONS, Conducted by thoroughly competent persons, who devote the moat careful attention,pay the strictest regard to accuracy, and use only selected arti cles. and medicine-i of unques tioned purity, has become TUB ®A§2 STiUB 37® Til With prices revised to correspond with the market. , WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, ALL ARTICLES WAHRANTLP AS RrrWESSbTKP- Rv recent arrangements with the Manufacturers. Impor tela or First Holders of Goods and Cash Purcha ses, the prices will always he at the low est point for Prime Goods. LOWER FIGURES THAN EVER IN' Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, DRUGS St DYE-STUFFS. Everything in this extensive stork will be sold Cheap for Cash PRICES RE DI*CE t , VIZ: Of Soaps, Perfumery, Brushes, Combs, Pocket Knives and Razors, Lamps and Materials for Light, TRUSSES & SUPPORTERS, WINES AND LIQUORS, ONLY FOR MEDICINE, TOBACCO & SNUFF. All the Popular Patent Medicines, Tooth, Skin &. Hair Preparations, Fancy Articles of all Descriptions, Edectir, Botanic and Homoeopathic Medicines. Spices, Hied Seed, Lamp Shades end Garden Seeds. FISH TACKiJi, AMMUNITION, Ac. Constituting the most complete as-ortment, embracing the great wants of the People, reduced in Price, aud revised for the Cash System. DR. PORTER'S CAMPHENE ! DR. PORTER'S ALCOHOL! DR. PORTER'S BURNING FLUID ! Arc Fresh, daily prepared, and unrivalled by any in the Market. DR. PORTER'S PREPARATIONS Tor Family Use, Known as Safe and Reliable Remedies, are warranted for what they are intended to give satisfaction, viz : Dr. Porter's Pectoral Syrup price 27£ cents Dr. Porter's Family Embrocation '* 20 " Pr. Porter's Tonic Elixer '• 50 " Dr Porter's Worm Syrup " 25 " Dr. Porter's Comp. Syr. II) pophosphitcs.. " 100 Dr. I'orter'a Uterine Tonic •• 1.50 " Dr. Porter's Blackberry Balsam " 25 " Dr. Porters Tooth Ache Drops " 25 " Dr. Porter's Cephalic Snuff. " 2.5 *' Dr. Porter's Tooth Powder •' 2.5 " Dr. Porter's Tricogene " 25 " Dr. Porter's Tricophile " 25 " I)r. Porter's Shampoo " 25 " Dr. Porter's Horse and Cattle Lotion " S7A " Dr. Porter's Horse ami Cattle Powder " 25 " Dr. Porter's Bed Bug Poison " 25 " Dr. Porter's Black Ink " 25 " l>r. Porter's Cleansing Fluid " 37£ '* | Dr. Porter's Rat and Mice Poison " 25 " Dr. Poster's Citrate Magnesia " 25 " Medical Advice given gratuitously at llieoflkc Charging only for Medicine. fi-T Thank fill for past liberal patronage would respect fully announce to his friends and the public that no pains shall be spared to satisfy and merit the continuance of their confidence and patronage, at the CASH DRUG STORE South End of the Ward House. June 30, 1-U.9. H. C. PORTER, M. D. SUJIV EYI Is" G. TO LAND IIOLDEUS AND LAND DEALERS. The subscriber having located perma nently in Herrickville, tenders his services as Land Sur veyor, to all who may need then. He professes to be thorough in his profession, and having had ten years practice and being provided with a first class Vernier In strument, by the arrangement of which, he can greatly expedite work and overcome the numerous souices of er ror so preva'ent in the ordinary practice, and the cause of so much litigation in this country. Orders by letter properly attended to. H. S. HANNA. Herrickville, Bradford County, Pa May IC. DICKINSON SEMINARY. (FOR BOTH SEXES.) Williamsport, Xiocoming County, Fa, FACULTY. Rev. JOHN H. DASH I ELL, A. M., (Principal ) Moral Philosophy and Belle Lettres. J. W. KfeUREE, A. M.. Mathematics. 0.11. V.. Cll IKON Lit, A. M., Ancient and Modern Lan guages. GEORGE W. JOHN. A. 8., Natural Science. WILLIAM LIGHTON, Instrumental and Vocal Music. Miss MARY R. CUSHMAN, Preceptress. Miss LAI'RA M. VAN NESS. Painting and Drawing. Rev. JOHN D. WALLACE, Preparatory Department. Miss EMMA MANLIN, Assistant Pupil. S. M. GipßS, Penmanship and Bookkeeping. D. SHOWERS, Steward and Treasurer. The Seminary Year is divided into three unequal terms. Pupils are received at any ti-ue. Deduction lor Absence is made on recommendation of the Faculty to the Trea surer. Fall Term will begin, August loth, 1859, and end December 21st, 18 weeks. Winter Term will begin January sth. 1860, end March 30th, 12 " Summer Term will begin, March 31st 1860, end June 21st, 12 " Board, washing, and furn ished room, 12 35 pr week, or S9B 70 pr yr. Gas and fixtures, 15 " " 6 30 " Tuition, per 12 weeks. Preparatory Deparment, 13 00 " 6 00 Scientific •' 7 00 Scientific Lectures, (extra). 1 00 24 50 " Classical Department, 8 00 Incidental charges—Heatingand Clean ing Public Rooms, Ac., 80 cents per 12 weeks, 2 80 Total charge per year, $132 30 Music, Drawing, Painting and Modern Languages, Book keeping, Ornamental Penmanship and Wax-Fruit, extra. No Student admitted to recitation until all hills are settled or arranged with the Treasurer. Bills payable in advance, per term. Students should bring with them towels, napkins and bedding. These and their clothing should be well mark ed. This School has many advantages; the Location is beautiful and healthy, and has direct communication, twice a day. with Baltimore. New York and Philadelphia. The terms are cheaper than In the majority of schools.— The Buildings are spacious, lighted with* gas, and well supplied with school and boarding requisites. Night Watch. Brothers and sisters may be educated together. Studies are liberally arranged to suit preferences or In dustry. Daily prayers, with singing and the reading of Qod's Word in the Chapel. Mur.3-lv. HAY SCALES I THE SUBSCRIBER IS NOW PRE PABED to construct Hay Scales upon an Improved principle, where simplicity, accuracy, aud durability- arc so combined as to excel in at iea®t simplicity and dura -biiity any of the scales now in use Also I epaiuug of' id plauora. acaics done on reasonable- terms nnd ith dis pttck. Aidrsss Q W. JACKSON. .Jaaa-fc Tks.. Wyl?lng Bradford Co la. iliisfitess C'lrts- DR CHAS. M. TURNER, PHYSICIAN A- SL'RUEO A', "ffifvs Lis profersional services to the inhabitant* of Towanda and vicinity. Office aud rer •denct in the dwelling recently occupied by U. Booti 1 , ?ti.. one door north of the Episcopal Church, ou Maine EMeet. K. oVEnioN, v'l! t- V MONT AN YE OVERTON & MONTANYE, ATTOR XEYS A R L.I If—Office iu Union Block,formcr y occupied by J as-Mactaklane. II- J. Matull PH. Morrow. A I ADI 11, A MOT; ROW, A TTULINE YS 111 A XI) COUXSELLORS AT LA IV, —Office over MercurV Store. Towanda, Pa. Towaudn, April 2, Is. n-13-tf IAR. E. 11. MASON, PHYSICIAN AND JL/ A URGE OX, otters his professional services to the people of Towanda and vicinity. Office at his residence on Pine street, where he can a! .rays be found when not professionally engaged. IT TARSONS, ATTORNEY AT IJ. LAW, TROY, Bradford Co., Pa. Office over V. M. A H. F. Long's store- Aug- 7, lo'i. ENRY B. M'KEAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW, TOWANDA, PA.; will pay prompt attention to business entrusted to him. Collections made on rca.souablr term*, "ith prompt remittances. oetl.i LIIANAN SMITH, havinß returned to Towanda, has opened a Law Office over Mercur's Store. Dec. 1.1837. . DR. H. WESTON, DEN TJST. pennanentjy located in Towanda. one door south of BaileyANevcns . Towanda, Feb. 19.1859. DR O S. PEOK, SURGEON AND MECHAXICAL VEST IST, TOWANDA. Pa. ttJ-Office. No. 1, Brick Row, over E- T-Fox s store entrance first door i n Pine .-t. July 18.1859. WOOL CARDING \\T E have put our machinery in the very T 1 best order, and have engaged the services of two good and experienced workmen. Hiving abundance of machinery, room and power, shall he able to do work as fast as it comes and will card loads from a distance as soon as brought. Cioth dress.ng dye inc &c.. will also be done in its season. I shall give the b is'ness my personal attention hereafter, ami will guar antee all the work well done. H , B INGHAM- Camptowu. Ma}' 10.1833. TOWANDA CABINET WAREHOUSE IHili -IJJiVfffri CHESTER WELLS wonid tfnllv inform his friends and the _ u y ic that he is now receiving at his new stand one door east #f Montanyes 4 Co., a large and ex tensive assortment of Sofas, Mahojranv Chairs, of various patterns, Ito cuooii and Mahogany Side and Centre Tables, Dining, Tea and Pembroke Tables.Standsofevery kind. Cane. Flag and Wood seal Chairs, high Chairs, Children's Rockers, Bedsteads, Bureaus, Lounges, Gilt and Rose wood Picture Frame. Iron Hat Stands, Corner and side do. of walnut and mahogany; Cradles, Cribs, Wardrobes Cupboards, Looking glasses, 4c. M"COFFINS,of every size and quality, and will at tend on all occasions when required. ~ , The public are invited to examine my assortment bc.ore urchasiug elsewhere.as I wiil sell cheaperthan any other establishment in Northern Pennsylvania. Towanda. May 30, 1859. STORKS & CHATFIELD OWEGO, N. Y, Are agents for the sale of Wheeler's Patent Railway Chain I I O Jl S Y - IP O W K 11. WHEELER'S PATENT Combined Thresher nnd Winnower, OVERSHOT THRESHER, (With Vibrating Separator,) Single or One horse Power and Separator, WHEELER'S C'LOVF.U DULLER, LAWRENCE SAW-MILLS, (for sawing wood, 4c.) All the above machines are manufactured by Wheeler, Me'iek, 4 Co., Albany, N. Y., and are warranted to give entire satisfaction, or may be returned at the expiration of a reasonable time for trial. S. HORTON & Co.'s CELEBRATED DOR POWERS, FOR CHURNING, &C. Constantly on hand. £3-Farmers and others wishing to procure any of the above articles, will do well to call upon us before purchas ing. June 28. 1859. New Arrival of Clothing ! J. JYE. COLZ.INS , TS NOW RECEIVING THE LARGEST ' X stock of Spring and Summer Clothing ever bronght to | fhis market ,which,he is now selling at greatly reduced pri : res. His stock consists of Brown Linen Sack Coats, ' Brown Linen Frock do, White Linen Duck do, Queen's ! (. loth do. Spanish Linen do, prices ranging from $1 to $3. j Broxva Linen I'ants, Fancy Linen do. Check Marsailles I do. Tweed do. Fancy Cassimere do, Black Cassimere do, | White and Fancy Marsailles Vests, Figured Silk do, i Black Satin do, liiack and Fancy Farmer's Satin do. Fig ! urcd Silk aaJ Linen do. Black Lloth and Fancy Cloth, 1 Dress Coats, Business Coats, Silk mixtures do, Plain and j Fancy Cassimere do, Tweed do, Kentucky Jeans do. FURNISHING GOODS. Shirts. Drawers, Cravats, Suspenders. Collars, Linen ' and Silk Pocket Handkerchiefs, White Shirts, Fancy do, ; Marsailles do. Cloths, Cassimeres, and Vestings. Black and Fancy Cord Cloths, " " " C'assimeres, " •' " Vestings, All of which I am ready to make up to order on short no tice, and wan-rated to fit every time or no sale. I have secured the services of Mr. Pennvpacker to carry on the TAILORING BUSINESS. To all you that want cutting or anything iu that line will please give as a call.we keep none hut the is'st workmen. CUTTING done on short notice. Thankful for past favors, lam now ready to wait on any one who may give me a call. Don't forget the place—oue door south of Hall's Store. Towanda, May 10, 1859. J. M. COLLINS. :N-II;V\" s^niisra SUMMER" GOODS! T IIA RYEY PHINNEY WOULD j t J • respectfully return his thanks to the public for the ) liberal patronage he has sustained, and as the citizens of I Bradford anil surrounding counties, can appreciate good Goods at low prices, he is now prepared to offer greater inducements for their patronage than ever. His stock consists in part of Book Muslin, Hoops, Hoop Skirts, Poplins, Lawns, Challies, Stair Carpets. Dei-ains, Chambrays, Jacquard Diapers, white, j French Chints, Jacquard Diapers, brown, ! Table Covers. Linen Collars, 1 Jaconet Muslins. Book do., Irish Linen. Dimity, Swiss Muslin. Cambric do., Crape and Crambric Collars, I Nansook Muslin. French Veils, I Dotted Swiss, Organdys, ) Victoria Lawns, French, Scotch and Ameri { Bayadere Swiss. can Ginghams, ! While Cotten Girdera, French Lawns. Robe Lawns, I Swiss Sleeves, All Wool DeLaines, Cambric Bands, Bayadere Savella, Casbraere Shawls, Double Skirt Rob, Stella Shawls, French Prints, Silk Mantillas, Velvet Ribbons, Parasols, Belt Ribbons, American Prints, Oil Cloths, Bonnet Ribbons, Ingrain Carpets, Taffeta Ribbons, Venetian Carpets, Cloths. CasMimeree. Denims, Stripes, Ticking, Sheet ing, Shirting, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Groceries, Hard wale, Crockery, 4c. Call and see what bargains can be had at No, 3,PATTON'S BLOCK. Towanda. April 26, 18.59. OTCA LS FOR SALE.—A Second Hand, No 10, " Queen of the West" QOOKINQ STOVE in good condition—also A Shtet-lren Air light STOVE —wUl cheap Afply at this office Nov 10. 1868 jHiscellaneous. PATTON & PAYNE, ifr- ~~ 5 j,lL—,IL— - ' No. 4, Patton's Block, Towanda, Fa., 1 Have recently added largely to their stock of I IMS ft MEDI CI NES, CHEMICALS, ! FAMILY GROCERIES. j They also have constantly on hand PURE WINDS AND LIQUORS, FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES. FRESH CAMPHENE, ! At the lowest rates, and BURNING FLUID, of superior i ! quality, manufactured expressly for the gas-jet Fluid ' Lamps. They also keep all the Popular '\PATENT MEDICINES, j of the day. Every article going from this store is war ranted as represented, and if any prove diflerent, they ' ! will be eheerfullv taken back, and the money refunded. J. G. PATTON. Towanda, Feb. 1, 1859. Dr. E. D. PAYNE. r THUS IS THE ESTABLISHMENT X where you can find a very fine assortment of WATCHES AND JEWELRY of all descriptions, also a good stock of CLOCKS, prices ranging from 10 shillings up, and warranted to give good satisfaction or no sale. I am also agent for the sale of D. E. LENT S celebrated ! Barometers, which every fai mer should always have. Pri ees frotn $8 to S2O, according to finish REPAIRING I done as usual in a neat and workmanlike manner and war | ranted. WM. A. CHAM BERLIN. N. B. The person that took a Breast Pin from my shop, July 3d. to show to his wife, had better call and see me in regard to the matter, perhaps it will save him some cost and trouble. Towanda. Nov. 24. 1858. W. A. C. JEWELRY! JEWELRY! JEWELRY A. WE. Warner's I Neic J)- Spleiuliil Jewelry Store, one door north of Pat tons Drug Store, r-g- H AS just been opened with the largest and | most choice stock of FASHIONABLE ! JEWELRY everoffered to a discriminating gjfe—J A) public. Indeed, he can safely say that with gaf . '*f!) the opening of bis new store has been in augnrated a new era in the Jewelry line, ' | inasmuch as along with the choiceand elegant assortment I he gives the most reliable assurance of an almost incredi | ble reduction in prices ; the rich and tasteful articles hav , ing been all bought with ready cash. A. M. W., when he reflects how, for the past years,with i a far less attractive stock, he has enjoyed so large a share of public patronage,flatters himself that the immense in -1 crease of Goods lie now offers, which have been boughtso , | much more advantageously, will enable him to increase he generous confidence which has hitherto been vouch safed to lain. He therefore solicits a continuance of the favor of his old customers, and invites the public general ly to come and see the fashions. . j " JWTIIE WATCH REPAIRING DEPARTMENT will ' [ continue to be distinguished by the skill and despatch 1 | which has heretofore enabled it to enjoy the enviable rep- I utation of being the most reliable in town. Towanda, September 24, 155. "VTEW R. R ROUTE—DELAWARE, ' JA LACKAWANNA ft WESTERN RAILROAD— I New and expeditous broad gauge route from the North e and West, via. Great Bend and Scranton—and from the • Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys—through to New York and Philadelphia. On and after Monday, April 11th, 1859, trains will be | run as follows : • The Cincinatti Express Train bound east on the N. Y. & Erie Railroad arrives at Great Bend at 6. 0 A. M., and connects with the Express Train, which leaves Great Bend for New York and Philadelphia at 8 10 A. SI. r> Due at Montrose 8 45 " Tunkhannoi k 9 24 " Factoryville 9 48 " Scranton 10 35 " Moscow. 11 22 " Btroudsbnrg 1 26 p. M. Water Gap. 1 39 " s Delaware. (15 minutes to dine,) 2 04 " '• Bridgeville 2 25 " '• Junction 3 25 " New York 7 15 " • Philadelphia 7 15 " J Passengers from New York, leave Pier No. 2 Noitli River, at 7 30 A. M. From Philadelphia, leave Walnut St Wharf, at 6 00 " Leave Junction 10 50 " 1 Due at Bridgeville 11 37 " > Delaware, 15 minutes dinner.) 11 52 " Water Gap 12 29 " Stroudsburg 12 41 P.M. Moscow 2 26 " Scranton 3 10 " Factoryville 3 58 " h Tunkhannock 4 15 " e Montrose 4 53 " e Great Rend 5 25 " jr Connecting at Great Bend with the Mail Train, j, west, at 537 •• t Accommodation train leaves Scranton for Great T Bend, at 8 10 A. M. e Arrive at Great Rend 12 40 P.M. Connecting with the Dunkirk Express West, at 1 10, the Emigrant Traiu West at 1 53, and the N. Y. Express - East at 1 56, A. M. Returning leaves Great Bend, at 2 00 " Due at Scranton 6 15 " For the accommodation of way travel on the Southern Division, a Passenger Car will be attached to the Express I Freight Trains, leaving Scranton, at 100 A.M. I Due at Stroudsburg, at 10 05 " ' " Junction, at 220 P.M. Returning, will leave Junction, at 3 30 A. M. ) Due at Stroudsburg, at 705 " e " Scranton, at 230 P.M. C Passengers to and from New York change oars at Junc j tion—l<> and from Philadelphia, at Bridgville. For Pittston. Kingston, and Wilkesbarre, take L. & B. R. R. cars at Scranton. For Jessup, Archibald, and Carbondale, take the sta ges at Scranton. Tickets sold and Baggage checked THROCOH. JOHN BRlSßlN,Superintendent. WM. N. JENKS, Gen'L Ticket Agent. Scranton, April 6,1859.—a 26. AR E YOU INSURED ? - i Susquehanna Mutual Insurance Co., TOWANDA, BRADFORD COUNTY, PA. 1, HpII IS Company insures against loss or dntn- X age by Fire. Dwelling houses, Furniture Warehou ses, Stores and Merchandize, Sc., on the moat reasonable terms. DIRECTORS. HENRY W. TRACY, | JOSEPH POWELL, HON. D. WILMOT. J W. PAYSON JOHN A. CODDING, |LEVI P. STALFORD, J. D. MONTANA'S, II3AAC MYER, THOMAS ELLIOTT, WILLIAM GRIFFIB, t ALLEN M'KEAN, IGUY TRACY. H. W. TRACY, President, e ALLEN M'KEAN, Vice President; EDWARD T. EL LIOTT, Secretary ; LAPORTE, MA SON A CO., Treas. Towanda. May, 11.1859. PEAS, BEANS AND SEEDS.— FieId Peas, Blackeysd Peas, Marrow Beans.Button Onioms, E Onion Setts, and a choice selection of Garden Seeds at April 12. FOX'S. ittistrllanrous. Great Western Insurance* Trust Co. AND TIIE Farmers Union Insurance Company, of ATHENS, PENN., HAVING CONSOLIDATED THEIR BUSINESS, the same will hereafter be conducted by the nnited Companies, in the name of the GREAT WESTERN INSURANCE AND TRUST COMPANY, at their office in the Company's Building, 403 Walnut St., Philadelphia. By this arrangement the income of the Great Western Insurance A Trust Company will be large ly augmented, and over $130,000 added to its Assets, of which SIOO,OOO is in First Mortgages, with bonds, bear ing 6 per cent, interest on improved property, worth dou ble the amonnt; which gives the Company over $330,000 of available means to meet any liabilities. All running risks of either Company are assumed, and any losses that may occur will be promptly adjusted and paid. #3*A continnence of public patronage ia respectfully solicited. CHAS- C. LATHOP, President. WM. DARLING, Vice-President. C. N. BHIPMAN. 2 d Vice-President. JAMES WRIGHT, Sec. and Treat. C. 8. RUSSELL, Ass't Secretary. DIRECTORS : CHAS. C. I.ATHROP, DANIEL L. COLLIER, JOHN C. HUNTER, E. TRACY ISAAC HAZLEHURBT, FRANCIS TYLER, CHAS. HARLAN, C. N. SHIPMAN. J. R. M'CURDY. THOS. L. GILLESPIE, Hoit. WM. DARLING, (AMES B. SMITH, ALEX. WHILLDIN. J. J- SLOCUM. H. B. McKEAN, Agent, Towanda. March. 2*. I*so. THtT OLD STAND STILL IN OPERATION! THE aubscrllier would announce ■**'w to the public that he has now on and will make to ordpr all ' ilKls of CABINET FURNITURE. IfSi such as Sofas,Divans.Lounges,Ceo |l|,! alal tre, Card, Dining and Breakfast Ta- IjMrfjipi I.I'IT*! ble. Mahogany, Walnut, Staple and ymmt j ■■■■■ w c, elT y Bureaus, Stands of various G B __JLvY kinds, Chairs and Bedsteads of every description, which are, and will be made of the best ma terial and workmanlike manner, and which they will sell for cash cheaper than can be bought in any other Ware room in the country. READY-MADE COFFINS, on hand on the most rea sonable terms. A good HEARSE will He furnished on Funeral occasions. JAMES MACKINSON. Towanda, January 1. 1857. TOWANDA HARDWARE,CUTLERY IRON AND STOVE STORE. Wholesale and Retail Dealer IVjTI Hardware and Stoves. Iron | A- --jLij-Sand Nails, Sash, Glass, Paints s J— Oils, House Trimmings— yTjpmr*" c"i ~ kinds of Carriage trimmings, B!! i V!!!illl' lli 'i!.il"' l |ii ; i;BMH Beat Cloths and Laces, Carriage jlgßg Sulkey and Seat Springs, Car- BgwßTpcnters' and Joiners' Planes, Wf Saws, Augers, Chisels and all frj ot h tr Tools—Cross Cut, Mill f * and Circular Saws, Blacksmith Tools, Bellows, Anvils, Vices, J Hammers and Screw Plates, Axes. Broad Narrow, Lath and Hand Hatchets—Cable, Log. Trace and Ilaltr, Chains, Crowbars, Picks, Shovels and Spades. POCKETAND TABLE CUTLERY—Shears and Scis sors, Edge Tools of all kinds, Brass and Enameled Kettles, Shovel and Tongues, Spoons and Ladles, Tubs and Pails, Mops and Washboards, and all other kinds of house-keep ing implements. In the H ARDWARE line, Brass, Brittania, Jappaned and Plain Tin Ware, single or in setts. Bar. Band, Scroll and Hoop Iron, Steel of all kinds, Nail Rods, Ac. Pumps, Lead Pipe and all the necessary fixtures for water works. Patent, Stretched Leather Belting and String Leather, and 10,000 other articles too numerous to mention, that we are now receiving direct from the hands of manufac turers andimporters. including the largest assortment and greatest variety of STOVES Stores 25 per cent. less than usual for Cash, or Groin at the highest market prices. Coal and Wood Cooking. Coal and Wood Parlor. Dining- Room, Six Plate and Cylinder,everbmughtinto Northern Pennsylvania or Southern New York ; all of which we are now prepared to sell at wholesale or retail, at as low rates. and on as good TKRMS as can be found this side of ! New-York, from the fart that all our goods were bought j >f first hands and in full packages and large qnaatitic* ; that gives us an advantage over smaller purchasers and ! Dry Goods dealers, that wiil enable us to sell from 5 to 15 per cent, less than any of them, which advantage we shall offer to any who will favor us with a call before pur chasing elsewhere. A large quantity of Tin ware. Stove Pipe and Elbows always on hand, wholesale and retail. All kinds of Job Work done to order, on short notice and warranted. Don't mistake the place to buy STOVES and HARD WARE cheap—one door South of Tracy A Moore's, and Powell's new block on Main street, in the new Wood Building, lettered all over. Grain and Country Produce, old Iron, Brass, P.rittania and Copper, Dried Fruit of all kinds, Feathers and Bees wax wanted for poods. 10,000 Sheep Pelts wanted, for which the highest price n CASH will be paid. No credit given over four months, and all hav ing accounts or notes over due had better call and pay immediately, if they wish to save cost. Towanda, October 13, 185 R. H. A. BURBANK'S BAKERY One Door North of the Ward House. TOWANDA, PA. WJ HERE you can tind a constant supply of Bread, Rusk, V Crackers, Cookies, Jumbles, and all kinds of Fancy Cakes. OYSTERS furnished by the quart or keg, or cook ed to order. al~ Particular attention paid to filling orders for parties Returning our sincere thanks tor 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, your humble servant. March 18,1887. H. A. BURBANK. WOW 18 THE TIME TO GET k MELAINOTYPES 8t AMBROTYPES CHEAP ! J \ G. H. WOOD H \ Has reduced his prices of all kinds of ~ZI * Pictures with Cases, 25 per cent. Frames of all kinds kept on hand also at reduced pri ces. Good Cases with Melaiuotypes, 75 cents ; all other kinds in proportion. Rooms open at all hours. Pictures taken in all kinds of weather (except lor children.) All work warranted. Towanda, July 27,1858. TOMB STONES AND MONUMENTS. Towanda Marble Factory. (Nearly Opposite the Baptist Church.) #The subscriber has opened the TOWAN DA M ARBLE FACTORY, where he will be prepared to furnish Monuments and Tomb Stones, manufactured front the best qualities of RUTLAND and ITALIAN MARBLE, and wrought into such styles aud designs as will suit every variety of taste. M Persons washing to make their selections can do so whenever in Towanda, by calling at this New Establishment. The superior quality of the stock, the artistical beautv of the work, and the promptness with which orders will he filled, will offer inducements to visit this new shop. F. 11. BALDWIN, Proprietor. Towanda, July 2C, 1859. REFERENCES. WAVERLY. TOWANDA, PA. Hon. Nathan Bristol, Prof. C. R. Coburn, C. H. ShepartL Cashier, Rev. Julius Foster, R. G. Crans, Merchant, 11. S Mercur, Merchant, Alpin A Doubleday.do. Montanyes, " Rev. O. Crane, T. M. Woodruff, Sheriff, " Wm. Putnam, Col. A. M'Kean, Prot'y, " D. A. Shepard, Hon. D. Wilinot, F. Tyler. Pres't. Bank. " J. C. Ad'.ms. CHEMUNG. " Wm. Eiwell, G. W. Buck, Esq. E. A. Parsons, Ed. Argns. wvsox. E. 0. Goodrich,Ed.Reporter. V. E. Piollet, Esq. v IT. 33. M'KEANT FIRE INSURANCE AGENT, ot Towan da, Pa., for the following reliable Companies : Girard Insurance Co. . . . Philadelphia, Pa Capital, $300,000. Great Western Insurance Co. - Philadelphia Kensington Fire Insurance Co., - Philadelphia. Capital , $300,000. Towanda, May 30,1859. Farmers, Take Xfotice ! THE SUBSCRIBER has some pond stock SHEEP for sale. Bucks, Southdown and Bakewell, fnll blood, and Oxford and Sonthdown, crossed. Ewes, 9outhdown blooded. They are three the best bloods of Sheep for this country. W. W. E APT ABROOKP. North Towanda, JUM 21,1859. ifcarMne. OROVER 6l BAKER'S CKI.KBRATED Family Sewing Machines. NEW STYLES—PRICES SSO TO $125. EXTRA CHARGE OK 15 FOR HBMMEBS. F. B. CHANDLER. Aoknt, Montrose; J. M. ROBINSON, LAKE-BT., Elwka. THESE MACHINES sew from twospools. as purchased from the store, requiring no re-wind ing of thread; they Hem. Fell, Gather, and Stich in a superior style, finishing each seam by their own opera tion, without recourse to the band needle, as is required by other machines. They will do better and cheaper sewing than a seamstress, even if she works for one cent an hour , and are, unqnestion3bly. the best Machines in the market for family sewing, on account of their simpli tity, durability, ease of management, and adaption to all varieties of family sewing—executing either heavy or fine work with equal tacility.and without special adjustment. As evidence of the unquestioned superiority of their Machines, the Grover A Baker Sewing Machine Compa ny beg leave to respectfully refer to the foliowing TESTIMONIALS. " Having had one of Grover A Baker's Machines in my family for nearly a year and a half, I take pleasure in commending it as every way reliable for the purpose for which it is designed—Family Sewing."— Mrs. Joshua Leavitt, wife of Rev. Dr. Leavit, Editor of N. Y. Inde pendent. " I confess myself delighted with your Sewing Machine, which has been in my family for several months. It has always been ready for duty, requiring no adjustment, and is easily adapted to every variety of family sewing, by simply changing the spools of thread."— Mrs. Elizabe'h Strickland, wife of Rev. Dr. Strickland, Editor of N. Y. Christian Advocate. " After trying several good machines, 1 preferred yours, on account of its simplicity, and the perfect ease with which it is managed as well as the strength and du rability of the seam. After long experience. I feel com petent to speak in this manner, and to confidently recom mend it for every variety of family sewing."— Mrs.E. B. Spooner, wife of the Editor of Brooklyn Star. " I have used a Grover A Baker Machine for two years, and I have found it adapted to all kinds'of family sewing, from Cambric to Broadcloth. Garments have been worn without the giving away of a stitch. The Machine is easily kept in order, and easily u*ed.— Mrs. A. B. Whip ple, wife of Rev. Geo. Whipple, .Veto York. '■ Your Sewing Machine has been in use in ray family the past two years, and the ladies request me to give you their testimonials to its perfect adaptness, as well as labor-saving qualities in the performance ot tainily and household sewing— Robert Boorman, New York. " For several months we have used Grover A Baker's Sewing Machine, nnd have come to the conclusion that every lady who desires her sewing beautifully and quickly done, would be most fortunate in possessing one of these reliable and indefatigable "iron needle-women," whose combined qualities of beauty, strength and simplicity, are invaluable.—*/. ll'. Morris, daughter of Gen. Geo. P. Morris, Editor of the Home Journal. Extract of a letter from Thos. R. Leavitt, an American gentleman, now resident in Sydney, New South Wales, dated lanuary 12,1858 . " I had a tent made in Melbourne, in 1853, in which there were over three thousand yards of sewing done with one of Grover A Baker's Machines, and a single seam of that has ontstood all the double seams sewed by sailors with a needle and twine." " If Homer could be called up from his murky hades.he would sing the advent of Grover A Baker as a more be nignant miracle of art than was ever Vulcan's smithy. He would denounce midnight sfffrt-making as " the dire ful spring of woes unnumbered."— Prof. North. " I take pleasure in saying, that the Grover A Baker RewingMaehines have more than sustained myexpeetation. After trying and returning others,l have three of them in operation in my different places, and. after four year's trial, have no fault to find— J. H. Hammond, Senator of South Carolina. " My wife has had one of Grover A Baker's Sewing Machines for some time, and I am satisfied it is one of the best labor-saving machines that has been invented. I take much pleasure in recommending it to the public."— J. G. Harris, Governor of Tennessee. " It is a beautiful thing, and puts everybody into an excitement of good humor. Were I a Catholic. I should insist upon Saints Grover A Baker having an eternal ho liday in commemoration of their good deeds for humani ty."—Cassins M. Clay. " X think it by far the best patent, in use. This Machine can be adapted from the finest cambric to the heaviest cassiinerc. It sews stronger, faster, and more beautifully than one can imagine. If mine could not be replaced, money could not buy it."— Mrs. J. G. Brown, Nashville, Tenn. " It is speedy, very neat, and durable in its work: is easily understood arid kept in repair. learne-tly recom mend this Machiae to all my acquaintances,and others." Mrs. M. A. Forrest, Memphis, Venn. " li e find this Machine to work to onr satisfaction.and with pleasure re>-ommend it to the public, as we believe the Grover A Baker to be the be*t Sewing Machine in use."— Deaiy Brothers, Allison, Tenn. " If usedj expressly for family purposes with ordinary care. 1 will wager they will last one " three score vears and ten " and never get out of fix.''— John Erskine,Nash ville, Tenn. " I have had your Machine for several weeks, and am perfectly satisfied that the work it does is the best and most beautiful that was ever made."— Muggie Aimison, Nashville, Tenn. " I use my Machine upon coats, dressmaking, and fine linen stitching, and the work is admirable—far better than the best hand-sewing, or any other machine I have ever seen."— Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville, Tenn. " I find the work the strongest and most be lutiful I have ever seen, made either by hand or machine,and regard the Grover A Baker Machine as one of the greatest bless ings to our sex"— Mrs. Taylor, Nashville, Tenn. " 1 have one of Grover A Baker's Rewing Machines in use in my family, and find it invaluable. I can confidently recommend it to all persons in want of a machine."— G. T. Thompson, Nashville, Tenn. " I take pleasure in certifying to the ntilitv of the Grover A Baker Sewing Machines. 1 have used one on al most every description of work for months, and I find it much stronger and better in every respect than work done by hand."— Mrv. DAY. H'heeler, Nashville, Tenn. " I would be unwilling to dispose of my Grover A Baker Machine for a large amount, could I not replace it again at pleasure.'— Mrs. H. G. Scovel, Nashville, Tenn. " Our two Machines, purchased from yon. do the work of twenty yoting ladies. We with pleasure recommend the Grover A Baker Sewing Machine to be the best in use."— N. Stillman A" Co., .Memphis, Tenn. • " The Grover A Baker Sewing Machine works admira bly. I think the stitch and work far superior to that of anj'Rewing Machine I ever saw. On fine work. I think the Machine would be hard to be beat."—l 4*. J. Davie, Memphis, T nn. " I find the Machine easily managed, very durable, and take pleasure in recommending it to all who wish conve nience, economy and pleasure."— Mrs. F. Titus, Mem phis, Tenn. " The Grover A Baker Rewing Machines have given such satisfaction that we cheerfully recommend thcui to all who wish a good and substantial Sewing Machine. It executes work with much care and speed, and more finely than any other machine I have seen.'— Mrs. ll.B.Mitch el, Memphis, Tenn. " I am happy to give my testimony in favor of GroverA Baker's Rewing Machine, and of the perfect satisfaction it gives in every respect. It sews neatly, and is by no means complicated, and I prefer it to all others I have seen."— Mrs. Bryan, wife of Rev. A. M. Bryan, Memphis, Tenn. " It affords me much pleasure to say that the Machine works well ; and I do not hesitate to recommend it as possessing all the advantages yon claim for it. My wife is much pleased with it, and we take pleasure to certify to this effect."— R. C. Brinkley, Memphis, Tenn. '• It gives me pleasure to find the Grover A Baker Rew ing Machine giving so much satisfaction. I have it in con stant use, and find it all that could be desired. It is the most simple and durable machine in use. and 1 heartily recommend it."— F. M. White, Memphis, Tenn. " Having seen, examined, and used many other kinds of Sewing Machines, I feel free to say that the Grover A Baker Machines are far superior to all others in use."— M. Francois Seltz, Memphis, Tenn. " I consider my machine invaluable, and would not Lake five times its costs, if I could not supply its place. With it I can do all my family sewing in about one fourth the time I could with my hands."— M. J. Scott, Nashville, Tenn. -REND FOR A CIRCULAR. A LOCAL AGENT WANTED. COLLING WOOD k LE VERIO H, SUR VEYORS. ENGINEERS, AND DRAUGHTSMEN, are prepared to make surveys, attend professionally as CIVIL. MECHANIC, OR HYDRAULIC ENGINEERS. Execute ARCHITECTURAL, TOPOGRARIIIC, AND MACHINE DRAWINGS, and transact all bnsiness connected therewith, with neat ness, accuracy and despatch. OFFICE. witliCollingwood Brothers, Jewelers, 13 Lake street, ELMIRA. N. Y. F. COLLING WOOD. G. LEVERICH. REFERENCES.—B. Benjamin, Tracy Beadle, Elmira ; Geo. Sidney Camp, Esq.. Owego; Judge D. Board man, Ithaca. Feb. 7, 1869. jfcfscellaneous^ TO WAN DA FOUNDRY. THE subscriber continues to carry on the Foundry business in Towanda, and is prepared t* do all kinds of work in hia line on short notice and in a workmanlike manner. He will keep on hand or make to order Plows, Stoves, Mill Irons, Sleigh Shoes, Wagon- Boxes, and any article of cast iron that may be required. Turning and fitting up work will be done on short notice and on reasonable terms. Persons wishing to purchase Stoves of any kind will find it much to their advantage to buy at the Foundry, us they can be repaired much cheaper. Please call and examine before purchasing else where. Old cast iron and Grain taken in payment.— Don't mistake the place—one door east of Mercur's Block. KiT 1 would also say to those having accounts stand ing over six months, that they must be settled without delay, and those having notes that are due will do well to pay up and save cost. JOHN CARMAN. Towanda, Oct. 22,1856. NEW TIN SHOP! THE undersigned respectfully informs his friends and the public generally, that he has opened a new TIN WARE A SHEET IRON ESTABLISHMENT in the Fiundry, first door below Mercur's Store, where he is prepared to conduct the business in all its various branches. Tin Ware and House Spouting of all kinds, made to or der, on short notice. Stoves of various styles constantly for sale. Particular attention paid to Jobbing. Old Iron, Copper and Brass taken in exchange for goods. June 1. 1858. JOHN CARMAN. Al YKR'S M ILLS. THE undersigned having purchased the above well known mills and attached to it a Steam Engine, and also put every thing connected with it in perfect repair, with all the modern improvements now in use in first class Flouring Mills—would respectfully solicit the pa tronage of the community—Wasting that the reputation the mill has heretofore liorne may not suffer in the haDda of the new firm. It shall be our aim to do all work en trusted to us promptly and in the beat possible m nner. Customers from a distance may rely upon having their work done at once, so as to make but one trip " to mill." Mr. FROST will continue to give his own personal at tention to the business at the mill. CASH paid for all kinds of GRAIN ; also Floar. Meal and Feed for sale at the lowest market price*. M VEIL FROST A CO. 1 ISAAC MYEP. J. O. FROST K. T. FOX. North Tcwaxda, Oct. 6.1858. Patronize a Home Enterprize I | A Book-Bindery in Towanda ! TT7E would respectfully announce to our friends and I V V the public generally, that we have connected with I our Printing Office and Book A Stationery Store, a Plain I and Fancy BOOK-BINDERY, and earnest!v solicit the patronage of all who desire anything in the fine. Having secured the services of one of the best binders in the United States, we Hatter ourselves that we can give universal satisfaction both in workmanship and price.— Therefore we present to the public the strongest assuran ces that we are prepared to bind in a workmanlike man ner, all kinds of BOOKS, among which we may name Bibles, Histories, Music, Magazines, Pamphlets, Periodi cals, Law and School Books, to order or pattern in French, Italian, German and English style ; in Velvet, Silk, Cloth, Leather and Paper. upon the most reasonable rates, for CASH, or ready pay *3~Give us a trial. Particular attention given to re-binding Books. All work warranted to be properly executed. tar Plain and Fancy Paper Boxes made to order. Jan 1,1858. E. A. PARSONS. BOOKS &. STATIONERY! Sir The attention of the public is requested to the very 1 general nd excellent assortment always on hand at the I Argus Book and Stationery Store, first building north of the Ward House. Call and examine our stock. Kcu- Store! New Prices! IT. W. NOBLE, No. 5, Brick Row, Towanda, WHOLESALE k RETAIL LIQUOR DEALER, now offers to the public a well selected ! stock of Wines, Liquors, Tobacco, Havana and Domestic i Cigars. Consisting in part of the following : | BRANDlES.—Hennessey. Otard. Cognac, and Dupuy. j GlNS.—Holland, Rose, and Scheidam Schnapps. RUMS.—Santa Cruz, Jamaica, and New England. WHISKEYS. —Bourbon, Scotch, Monongehala, Old I Crow, and Old Rye. WlNES.—Champaigne. Claret. Sherry, Madeira, Bur gundy. Port, Muscat, Malaga, Domestic. French cor dials of ail brands. CIGARS.—La Victoria. Washington, Light Guards, Rio Kondo, Henry Clay. La Fontica, La Isabella, La Flor j d'Cubana. Principe, Yarn, Principe, j TOBACCO—A good assortment of Cut, Chewing, Smo | king and Manufactured Tobacco of various brands, a!: of j which will be sold at the lowest prices for Cash, or to j prompt payers. AH kinds of produce taken in exchange for Goods. N. B. A large lot of Jugs, Demijohns, and bottles of all sizes for sale. Towanda, Feb. 22, 1859. GEO. 11. BUNTIISia, RESPECTFULLY informs his former customers and the public generally, tkat he has removed hia TAILOR'S SHOP, To one door south of Tracy A Moore's store and imme diately opposite D. C. Hall's Stove and Tin Store Main st. He Hatters himself that from his long experience in bu siness he will be able to please ail who may favor him with their custom. Owing to the low pressure in the mo ney market, he will make Coats from 62 59 to 64 50each and other work in proportion for READY PAY. Country Produce in payment, will not be refused, if ffered. Towanda, March 20, 1858. Eliason, Greener