A SITANGUAI Twt:Nrr-xttiF. DAYS to A WELL.
comsPoodeol of the Virginia Sentinel,
writing from Fauquier county, tells a story of
a Shanghai pullet that fell through tl►e cover
ing into an-unfinished well. seventy feet:dee:).
It was not considered worth while to look af
ter it. but after the lapse of twenty-nine days,
the covering, being removed. it was discovered
yet alive.• A boy was then lowered by a rope,
and biddy rescued from imprisonment in her
dungeon. where for so long a time she bad
been without food,or water.
PROLIFIC.—A nevi) womn called Sally,
belonging . , to Mr. Grider, near Napoleon, Ar•
kansas; gave birth a few days since to five
children—three girls mid two boys.
CIIOI. I EILA —This disease appoari to he still
raging at Pernambuco.
_,For the, four days
undfine the Ist of March, the board of health
reported 9.38 deaths.
genie's accoucher, it is said, will he 50.000
francs. His fattier received £lO,OOO for his
attendance upon the Ernpress Maria Louise,
at the birth of the King of Rowe.
EX — EVERY READER -will please notice the advertise
_ relent deseri dive of 3111 SEARS' PICTORIAL FAMILY
BIBLE. and sew for the Printed Catalogue of all our Illus
trated Works, To the UNINITIAT4I) in the great art of
*selling ilisoks, we would say that we present a scheme fur
. 11 ,,,0es making which is far better than all the gold unities of
California and Australia. ) Q- Ant* person wishing. to em
bark in the enterprise. will risk little by sending to the
Publisher e 35. for which he will receive sample copies of
the various works. (at wholesale prices) carefully boxed.
insured, and directed. affording a Oery liberal per centage to
the Agent for his trouble. - With these he will soon be able
to ascertain the .uust saleable and order accordingly. Ad
dress (post paid) HOBERT SEARS, PUBLISHER.
161 William Street, New York.
117 .1 rnu-OwaT's PILLS. a certain antidote for Dropsical
EwellnagA —,-Mrs. Elizabeth Henderson. of Natchez. Missis
sippi, aged 45... suffered intensely last fall from a general de
cline of health, her feet and legs began to swell, strongly
inkbeiitiug dropsy, and she became so much worse in the
course of a few weeks that she WilS totally confined to her
bed, at last, her death wa hou rly looked forward to by her
/ I h B hare l i he made up his mint, as every thing else had
failed. to try the effect of Ilolloway's Pills. which his wife
commenced using; after four weeks preserverance with
them, she was completely cured. having by means of this
medicine safely passed that dangerous period of woman's
existence. These fills are also a wonderful medicine for
females with Ohstpuctions in their health.
Mr Nies. l'stertwozow ow Su tEESPF.ARE.--There came a
_certain lord, neat and trimly Alresp.ed," read Ike. Ilk
mother i-u:nediately interrupted , her interenting son.—
"Isaac." soil she, •.1 - know üby fir Spoke.hare defers to
in that telegraph_ it is to old Zekial Lord's son deames,
who was aw,'ul proud and stuck up after he got that nice
spick-ant•spau bran•new snit at Rocklin' te. Wihum's, 11l
Chesnut street, corner of Franklin Place!" Ike replied
that he had heard of the , -crib," and that Ise W 71.8 "ill" fur
“new r ig," . whenever it met the views of- the
gorerne4A.
MARRIED.
On the 10th inst.. by the Rev. Jacnb Ziegler. Mr. HENRY
VI:CHER to Mies ELIZABETH SPANGLER, -both of Stra
um township.. [Ltamover tapers please esti! .)
In Dark enmity, Ohio. very auddenly, on the 30th of
March, Mr. 111:N IIY IAItTZEL. formerly of Adams coun
ty. 'Pa., aged 48 years 9 month and 9 days. lie leaves a
wife and 10 chi Idren.
On Tuesday !mt. in Butler township. Miss ANN 11FIBEC
4CA, clanghter'of George J. liartzell, deceased, in the 2itit
year of her age.
Ou the 39th of March. near Olney, Jticlaland county. Illi
nois, .llrs LOUISA KEEFER . , formerly of this county, in
the :I',4th year of her age.
On the 11th iti+t , ISAAC 111cC LEA N, only child of John
S. aul Eliza. Carrells, of Cumberland turrnsliip, aged_l. year
.2 months and 14 days.
On the 1: 3 4.11 inet., I.OrISA, daughter of John and Susan
Spangler. of 3lountjoy township. in the 7th ycarof her age.
On the Gth imt.. in 711cShe rrystown, LOUIS 11ENILY; son
of Hulas Parr. at 3 years 9 months and 18 days.
On the 4th Adams county. MARV 1:1..1ZABETII,
infant daughter ut Mr. J. Wolff, a.re..l 11 months and 5 days.
On the Stlt ,M. WILLIA.M'OTTEIL, of Iteiaterstown,
11L1 aaed 74 years.
Q: tie illatitcts.
Corrected from the latest !Sal ti Inere,Y o rk & Hanover parsers
BILT IHO I.)Ar tsr
Flour, per Ilarrel, SG 70 to 6 , 75
Whew., per bushel, ' 1 56 to 1 88
Rye, :4. 90 to 91
Corn,' AZ • 47 to 55
Oats, Ai 30 to 33
Cloverseed, " 9 00 to 9 25
itnothy,. "3 00 to 362
Whiskey, per . galion, 26 to 27
Beef Cattle, per hund., 9 00 toll. 00
Hop, il 8 25 to 8 62
Ihy, per ton, - 24 OU t 027 00
Guano,'Peruvirt, per ton, . 58 00
TIANOPER—Tuottsm Last
Flour, per front acres,
Do. " " wavus,
Wheat; per bushel,
Rye, 41
Corn, - L 4
Oats, i 4
Cloverseed, "
Timothy, "
Plaster of Paris, per ton,
Pork,
YOTtli—Faut ty ),Aar.
Flour, per bbl.,front stores,
Do. from wagons,
Wheat, ,er bushel, 1 65 to
••
ye,
Corn,
Oats, cc
Cloverseed, "
Timothy. ci
Plaster of Paris. per ton.
NIL. JosEPH S. Gm, Engineer of the Get
tyshurg Rmiroad, residing at New Ox
ford, will cheerfully give any information ap
pertaining, to the Engineering department of
the Road. April 14, '56. 3t
Shoemakers
WANTED. ---Two Shoemakers, on Men's
' wear, wanted immediately by the sub
scriber, in Gettysburg. Steady employment
and good wages will be given. None but good
workmen need apply.
April 14, 1856.
OUR stock of Hardware has been very much
increased, and persons building or requir
ing anythin , r e in ththisdepartment. should first
call and see A lINESTOCKS' Cheap Sock.
,GENTLF.NIEN;do you want tO select from a
large and handsome variety of Cravats,
liandlierchiefs, Suspenders, S:.c. ? If you do,
call at SCIIICICS.
i e , re lie' our o liar er .. ssi • .
a
s.' 000 ON
1 hand•to pay for Land War- i FRANCIS J. IVILSON. Borough of Berwick:
rants. Persons having any to sell ; ISAAC Rousso \:. Twp. • .... 1
ot ii miltonbari.
will receive the highest price in cash by calling WM. MeLELLA N & CO. wp. ofilamiltonban.
on 1M %'. G. FAIINESTOCK. I JOHN BusilEy, ~i . t vp.
of Con7twago.
PETER SHIVELY, Borough of Gettysburg . isiL:l r e d A w r i . s .. , — l F ,i l f i e rt s es. a. A c liol i i , n n s, h ( a i n u d ita .i rs n , d --- A fo — c- r
BENJ. SCHRI VER. Borough of Gettysburg.
sale by -MARCUS SA,MSON. I). WArl
H. 'LES. Borough of Gettysburg.
_ JERF.MIAII JOHNS. Twp. of Conowago.
-
CARRIAGE Trinunings\ can always be DAVID GOODYEAR, Twp. of Franklin.
4 -) bought lower, and a larger assortment HENRY KOBLER. Borough of Berwick.
than elsewhere is always to be had, atm..ton ari.
REUBEN Sl' EM. Twp. of Ha il i,
FAIINESTDCKS'. JOSE!' 11. BARK ER.. Twp. of Germany.
-- ---- - - ---- _D• NEWCOMER. Twp. of Hamilton. -
11tONNETS. Riblyons rind Flowers, of every ell %R LES MI MS. Twp. of Menallen. •
LP variety, and to suit every , taste, to be FRANCIS BREAM, Twp. of Cumberland.
found cheap at SCHICK'S. J. J. BALDWIN,
--- _ ___ -- ------
18 —
•0 N NETS and Bonnet Tritninings can be April 7, ISSG. 3t
, very l o w and pretty. at the cheap . ihrk if Qutzfler Senaions.
h,,,1 ... •
store of FAIINESTOCKS'. : CALL and sec the new style of Black,
-- - - - ---- —•- - - - I-) Brown. Lilac and Pearl Hats. at
.Mareli3l. IV. IV. I'AXFON'S.
AR? S(11,-; Umbrellas, Fan: racks of
11281121
' 1 1.()VE:`: , an,l flo.ie , tv largc.t. prettiest
:kii CilLapeSt rittlr ' i in town —at St:lilt:lCS.
t N extensive Iti.t.nt tuktnt of II:ON NAILS /run CC , ).—.l prime artiele just received
- •
.11.1z.r. /C.Ccivc at, FAIINE•nrUCKS: laZ
edical fee of th•,
DIED.
:675
6 25
1 45 to 1 50
80
45
30
7 50
2 50
6 25
7 00
rdwa r c.
Ready-tem,de Clothing.
• AT SAMSON S .
' Just from the City. with the Largest and
Cf/E.l P CLO7'II i .VG- - BM? 0 n ruv. --- ,: -"- Prettiest - Stock of GOODS-for the• Spring and
- I F you want o su i t of R EAn t.4 . 6 l , : c umni - N .,,,..„---., Summer Season. to he see it in Gettysburg
A complete in,_ every respect, - of the latest '
_A MONG . Which will he found - . plain and
style. anti cheaper than -thoyZileri ho purehasect: c tlLSancy_PßESS SILKS. black Silks, all
at any establishment- in the county—call nt ' qualtities and prices : plain Dehtinest. plain and
MAnds SANtsos:'s, opposite the Bank, in York ' figured Berage, Berage Delaines, Chairs, Br&
street. I have, just. received from the Eastern limits* Lawns, Ginghtuns, Prints, SHAW4S.
Cities the largest and best assortment ofGoods Embroitleries: - GlovesJlosiern — .
ever offered in Gettysburg. In offering to sell • Cloths, of all colors and prices;
13ETTER (16414 S a
rt 1, 9 W ER Prices t h a n other deal " Cassimeres. for men and boys' wear, Vestings;
ers. T simply rue•t purehaC , ers to call and
3lnsiins, Tickings. &c.. &e.
satisfy themselves of the truth of my offer.
Purchasing ,at the lowest rates, I am pre
by a per s onal examination of my g oods and ' pared to sell at as low prices as goods can be
prices. Iluyipg exclusively fo r cash. I ran_ bad - nt-nny other establishment in the county. -
buy . cheaper and Sell cheaper t han any other Inroof of which, I invite all to call anti ex
person in the county. , i‘ly Good s aro made
;attune my "stock. vt heu_tbeywill__be_ satisfied.
up in the bek style by experienced workmen, i that such is , the -fact. J. L. SCHICK.
and can't be excelled by any customer Tailor. 1 Southwest corner f the Diamond and Bald
.. . , n part, of - ' more street. April 14, 1856.
ISM
prices. colors, and kinds. made tip in a supe
rior Manner.. Also Pants and Vests, of the
latest and most fashionable styles and every
kind of goods suitable for Spring and Summer
wear ; Os°
and a large assortment of GENTLICARN'S, aNn
Boys ' FURNISHING Goons, consisting of extra
quality linen boson) Shirts. Suspenders. Gloves.
half [lose,- Collars, neck and pocket Handker
chiefs, and an extraordinary as;ortitient of
black satin and fancY, self adjusting Stocks,
and various other - fancy articles, together with
Ihntnellas, Trunks, Carpet Bags, Hats, Caps,
Boots and Shoes.
(rPI am also prepared to Sell wholesale to
country, merchants desiring to sell again, Ready
Made Clothing at CHEAPER RATES THANCAN BE
BOUGHT IN THE CITIES. If you doubt it, - call
and examine fur yourselves.
MARCUS SAMSON.
Isl. B. All -Goods bought of •nic will be ex
changed if they do not prove satisfactory.
Gettysburg, April 14, 185.
Fahnestock Brothers
HAVE just received and are now opening a
large and choice stock of GOODS, and
are prepared to sell to all in want of any article
in their line, cheaper than can be bought else
where. having purchased our stock in New
York, Philadelphia & Baltimore: thus having
the
_advantage of all three mirkets, we can
oiler inducements' which cannot be had else
where in the county. Our stock etubraces
Dress Goo of evert variety,'
including Summer Silks, Challi Delaines,
Berages, Brilliantines, Lawns, Silk and Lawn
Robes, &c., and everything fashionable for
Ladies' wear. For Gentlemen, we hare beauti
ful styles of Goods for Coats, Pants. Vests,
&c. Give us.i. call. We deem it needless to
enumerate the variety of styles and qualities of
our large stock, as we are prepared to furnish
everything , in our line at the lowest price.—
Call early, at FAH.NESTO('KS'.
Sig.o of the KED FRONT.
Gettysburg. April 14, 18513.
COME this way. if you want the worth of
your money. I will sell you Goods that
will do you good to wear, such as
. Spring and Summer Goods,
as cheap as the cheapest, if not a little cnEAmta.
Just call and take a peep at them, and judge
for yourselves, at the Cheap North west Corner,
where you - will be accommodated with the
greatest of pleasure. Also,
Ready-made Clothing,
and Clothing made to order, which I will sell
cheap for cash or coun try produce.
JOTIN HOKE.
Gettysburg, April 14, ISSG. -
- -
Store.
BONNETS AND FANCY GOODS.
MISS ArCREARY has just returned from
the cities, .cud is now opening the best
selected and most fashionable assortmeut of
Xillinery and. Fancy Goods
ever brought to Gettyshbrg, con4isting, in part
of Neapolitan. Straw and Fancy Bonnets, Caps
and Cap Trimmings of eve y description, Veils.
Nets and Illusions, of all colors, Embroideries,
Handkerchiefs, Gloves.:Hosiery, Summer Dress
Goods, Shawls and Mantillas, Mourning Goods,
together 'with an assortment of fancy articles
for the toilet too numerous to mention, which
she incites the ladies to call and examine.
Miss M'Creary will also carry on the Milli
nery business in all its branches, and hopes
from the- experience she has had and a desire
to please, that she will be able to give gene
ral satisfaction.
'East York St—directly opposite the Bank.
Gettysburg, April 14, 1856. 3in
$7 50
' 6 50
1. 75
•
111111-iStX-atflrliairOti-C •
ACOB B. &MYERS'S ESTATE.—Letters of
QP administration on the estate of Jacob B.
Smyers, late of Huntington township, Adams
county, deceased, having been granted to the
undersigned, residing it, the same township,
he hereby gives notice to all persons indebted
to said estate to make immediate payment, and
• aving claims against , • • a •-
sent them properly authenticated for settle
ment. WILLIAM. B. SNIYERS,
April 14, 1856. 6t ../Idnsinis'rator.
Trees, Everreens,
FLOWERING Shrubs, Roses. Plants, &c.,
in great variety and size, for sale by large
or small quantities, at the litsisti Sus Nntsz
RIES and GARDEs, Philadelphia. fri - Their
stands ire in the NIARKIKT, below Sixth street.
where the above can be had every day. Orders
also received here for the Nursery. Catalogues
sent to applicants gratis. Direct to
S. MA (TPA Y & CO..
Rising Sun Village, Philadelphia.
_ N. B.—Roses, Verbenas, by the hundred or
thousand, and other flowering plants for sale
• cheap. April 14. 1856.
87
45
30
8 25 I
2 50
6 75
Tavern Licenspli.
THE following Application' to keep Public
Houses of entertainment. in the county of
Adams', have been filed in my office with the
requisite number of givers. and will bc pre-
ADIE.S:, do voo W.tut to buy cheap and
I
?- 11 call at
FAIINES
Coats of all Sizes,
LOOK OUT
For the Cars
i Seidl* A lways Ahead !
REAL ESTATE AT
Public Sale. • -
WILL be offered. at Public Sale. - on the
premises,- on. Thursday, the Ist day of
Ma next, the Real Eitate of Mar aret Bleak
ley and 'Hannah 'Bleakley, late of Menalieu
township, Adams county, deceased, consisting
of a Tract of Mountain Land, situate in
said township of Menallem adjoining lands - of
Martin Wingert, Andrew Noel, Andrew ,
Hit
tinger, and others. containing about 150 ACRES.
The improvements are a one and a
half story LOU HOUSE, Doublelog
Barn, Log, Spring House—with an
Orchard. here is a Spring of water
near the buildings. - About 25 acres of the
tract have been cleared, the balance having
Timber Of variousAluds. A small proportion
of Meadow.
at the same time and - place, will
be sold, the Personal Property of said de
ceased, viz : 1 Cow, 2 Sheep, Stoce and Pipe,
t lot k and Case', Beds. Bedsteads and Bedding,
else of Drawers, Corner Cupboard, and a va
°riety of Household and Kitchen Fiirniture.
tr./Sale to commence at 1 o'clock, P. M., on
said day, when attendance will be given, and
terms made known by
- ROBERT BLEAKNEY.
Adin'r with the will annexed of Margaret Mlnauah 131eakley
April 14, 1856. is
The west Book
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To Persons Out If Employment.,
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Union,. It will be sold by 'Subse4ptiotj,Orily.
P'Application should he made at once, as
the field will be soon occupied. •
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do a safe business:can send for'a Specimen copy.
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with a well bound Subscription Book, will be
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• 181 William Street, Ne - w York.
April 14, 1856.
Administrator'S Notice,
•
1 . OTTERS of administration with the
LA will annexed on the estate of HAN
) ,
isAll BLEAK LEY and •MARGARET
BLEAKLEV, late of Menallen township, Ad
ams county. Pennsylvania, deceased, having
been granted to the undersigned. residing
in the same township. ;he hereby gives notice
to all persons indebted to said estate to Make
immediate payment, and those having claims
i against the same to present them properly au
trienticated for settlement.
ROBERT BLE:1 T( N EY,
Adinini,tratur with/ the Will annexed.
April 7, 1556. tit
• Executor's Notice;
TOTIN MILLER'S ESTATE.—T,etters testa,
mencary on the estate of John Miller, late
of Mountpluasant,township. Adams minty, de-
ceased , laving xen „granted to tie tin ersign
cd, (the first-named residing in Butler town
ship, and the - last-named in Mount pleasant,)
they hereby give notice to all persons indebted
to said estate to make immediate payment,
and those having claims against the same to
present them property authenticate.' for settle
ment. >\ OA II 111 L1.14:11.,
March 24, 185 G. Gt
Executor's Notice.
OUN HOUG lITELI N'S ES r ATE.—Let
ters testamentary on the estate of John
Hotightelin, late of Butler township, Adams
county, deceased, having been granted to the
undersigned, residing in Tyrone township, he
hereby gives notice to all persons indebted to
said estate to make immediate payment, and
those having claims against the same to pre•
SOIL them properly authenticated fur settle
ment. JOHN JIEUL, Ex'r.
April 7.185 G. Gt
Assignee's Notice.
1 11,1ICIBEL °MU:AI:GU and WIFE, of
Mountpleasant township, Adams count
having_executed a voluntary assignment °fall
their-estate and effects to the subscriber. resid
ing it McSherrystnvin, Conow,tgo township, in
trust for the benefit of creditors, he heiebv re
quests' - all persons indebted to said Michael
J-verhategil and wife-to-nm-Ice—inum.4late-my_
tnent of their respective dues, and all persons
having claims nr demands on the sante to pre
sent them for settlement.
MICHAEL REILY, Assignee.
March 31, 1856. 6t
Committee Notice.
THE subscriber, having been appointed by
the Court of Common Peas of Adams
county, Commit tee of the person and emate of
J ac ol, Lady, (of J..) a Lunatic, of Straban
township. Adams county, hereby gives notice
to all persons having claims or demands against
said Lady, to present the same to the sub
scriber. residing in Butler township, for settle
ment. and, all persons indebted to make im
mediate payment.
HENRY LADY, Committee.
April 7, 1856. Gt
1F you want a fine article of Dress Shoes or
3 Gaffers, for Gentlemen or Ladies, call of the
MOE
A. su PERM style of SILK II AT at •
W. W. PAXTON'S'.
ririftt:NKS, Cirpet Bags and Umbrellas, for
1 sale by COBEAN & PAXTON'.
DI G. SIVREARY. Treasorer, in account
-with- thc-13arnugh of Gettysburg.
DR.
To outstanding Tax in hands of 11.
- %Wit-. for 1853. - • 3 73
,Do. Samuel We leer, for 1854, 150 84
Tax assessed for 1855, 1238 GO
Items rec'd from Danner & Ziegler, 14 00
r(;ash-onloan-from , -A .-11eintzelman,----300--00---
Do. . . 4. - L - Shryock, 550 00
Tax on'llogs. ‘ - 47 00
Licenses and fines.
Additional Tax at Election,'
By balance due on settlement, $l4 10
Order - paid -- J: - W - r - Weigte
Jeremiah Ctilp, Election officer, • 375
Do. • Painting, • 150
Andrew Heintzelman, interest, 4 50
H. 1). Wattles, note and interest, • 203 00
C. AV: Hoffman, smith work, • 14.61
E. Z. Little, keeping engines, 30 00
Do. Ladders nod poles, 13 96
Water Company, rent, 7. 50
Meals & Hollebaugh, fire-hooks. . 5 00
. . la e,,pnnting, 6 I
James Rowzer and others, police, , 7 00
George Swope, note and interest, 583 00
Michael Tsay, work, -IL 75
Edward Little, .4 5 41)
Gco. C. Strickhonser, cnrting 'ft work, 23 72t
Daniel M. Stnyser, interest,. ' 45 80
I). A. &C. R. But hler, printing, ". 15 50
John Kitzmiller, paving,62 08,
, .
Jonas Roth, plank,_ 7 10'
John Tnwney. paving, 6.62 t t '
Solomon Powers, freight, ' . 75
Henry Iline..work: 41 56
Jaco!, Norbeck, building cu!vert, , 30 00
Giorga Codori. carting.. 33 50
George Wimpler, work,so •
..
Jeremiah Timmy, paving, 2 00
John Gilbert, carting and work, ' . 76 53
James A. Thompson, . . do., 11 871
lier.ry Culp, land for street, -* 33 10
Do. work, •3 121
Adam .Fauss, • . •, 6 00
Conrad Snyder, 4 4 871
Alexander Frazer, town clock, - 18 00.
Jeremiah Harrigan, work,
S. R. Russell, interest,
J. Catesatt Thompson, stone, 00 "'V"
Grupy & Stansberry, Hose, , 259 81
John Werner, work, - 75
Samuel Hunter, .‘ 1.75
H. Aughinbaugh," 4 50
Philip Kriokser, " - . , 78i
Jacob Culp', smith Work, ' 550
Henry Little, work, . 2 28
Frederick Wisotzkey;carting, ' , 487
Houck & M'Creary. interest, 23 92
Samuel Weaver, tax and quit rents; 440
M. Jacobs, grading. - _ 50 00
R. G. Harper, printing, 12 50
John Baker, work, • 7 87i
1 Kitzmiller, Nolen & Little, work, - 3 00
Stallsmith & (Autismldle, 4fi _ 300
i lienry Welty, " , 500
. Peter Weikert, " 71 05
Nolen end Little. " - . 2 20
Ephraim llanaway. . • 41 • 3 00
George Walter, stone, . 2 00
George Heck, work, -2 011 ,
.
Philip Wickert, " • 50
Thomas Nolen, " .) Qr
...
John Culp, if 1 25
,
'John° L. Burns, constable. , 71 04
Keller Kurtz, blank book', or,
-,,
Sulntnon Povi ers, granite, - 23 95 .
1). ',l,t J. Jnlp, painting,, 3 50
Safiio , ; Weaver, tax refundcd for 1854, 5 3 9i
Burgess and Town Council, 35 00
Clerk and Treasurer,'
30 00
Posting Ordlininces. 37;
Samuel Weaver, fees for collecting' taxes
on duplicate of 1854, 48 65
Do, additional releases on same, 4 tit)
1)o. ' releases and errors for 1835, -10 42
. Do. fees for collection. 1855, - 51 08
Tax outstanding on dupi, of 1855, 131 81
Do. Qo—
V2S2 $4l,
•
Balance in hands of the Treasurer,' 29 lei
The undersig,ned, Town Council of the Bon
ough of Gettysburg, have examined the forego
ing account of It. G. MVRE.tits, Treasurer of
said Borough, and find it correct, and a balance
in the hands of said Treasurer of Twenty-nine
Dollars and Eighteen Cents, as above stated.
SAMUEL It. RUSSELL,
AS. A. TIIUMPSON,
). KENDLEilaftr,
lIN GILBERT,
" S. ', M'CREARY,
April 14, 1856. 4t
. The Alms House.
IST of Paupers remaining in the Alms
name olUdisuis county uu the Ist ,of
January, 1856.
Males, 48
Females, 43
Children, 15
Colored people, 3
Total,
cmi ~ "'e-yea, INIMM
Wayfaring Paupers not included in
the above, 545
Puouuca OP FARM FOR 1855.
Wheat, 177 bush.
4din'rs.
Oats,
Fars of Corn,
Potatoes, .. 10 "
Cloverseed, m 4 6
Timothy Seed, 6 "
Turnips, 50 "
Beets, 31 "
Onions, ' 37 "
Tons of Hay, 46
Loads of Cornfodder, 24
Ileads of Cabbage, 1860
Pounds of 13eef, 5305
" Pork, 30.48
44 Beef Tallow. 648 •
MANUFACTCRED.
Barrels of Suur-crout, 12
.4 Apple Butter, 10
Soft Soap, 29
hard Soap, ° 200 lbs.
Butter, ' 500 "
---Costs-and Roundabouts,
Pantaloons,
Vests,
Stockings, (pairs)
• Footed,
Muslin Shirts,
Flannel "
Shimmies,
Short Gowns,
Sun Bonnets,
Petticoats,
Aprons,
Calico Dresses,
Cotton "
Sheets, •
Chaff Beds,
0 Bolsters,
0 Pillows,
Feather Ticks,
Pillow Slips,
Bed Slips;
To-FT
Blankets, -
Quil tS,
Feather Pillows,
Candles,
Apr. 14, '55.
Borough. Account.
Gel
. .
....0 I II . .. .6 A 111011, erring, 'or , . ams TIR ESS Trull MINGS of all kinds can be
18 1 and Sides, Shoulders, Lard and Cheese, I J had at St:HECK'S as cheap as the
17 I constantly on hand and for sale by
1 cheapest, i f not a little cheaper.
6 ;
300 : J. PALM Ert & co..
Market Street Wharf, Philadelphia. I G ARDEN SEEDS to be had at
JOIIN SCOTT, Stew !rd. ' March 31, 1856. 3m , DANNER & ZIEGLEIM
..,
EMI
40
47
14 4- Eir NATIO:Mb 31.,1P OF 771 E
- MVP! ED ST. TES,
WVITH the North American British Provinem
, and Sandwich Islands: also Mexico and '
Centro! America, together with Cutia. and ,
other IVegt India Islands. Published by S.
A tamsTiTs MITCHELL Philadelphia.
- This Mop extends from the Atlantic Ocean
to-the—Paci on — thentrest - , -- and
froth the'soth parallel of north latitude..south
to within a few degrees of the equator, and is
on a LARGIEK scale than any Map heretofore
published, embracing so great an extent of
territory. •
There are on the same sheet two Mnpa ofthe
World—one on Meentor's - projection and one
on the globular projection. It - is mounted on
rollers. nndlinished in the me - Mr - elegant man
ner. Size 5 feet 4 inches, by 5 feet, 6 inches.
trY - Mr. DArast. P. lIINTKRUCITER. the Agent
for Adnins county. is etiolate canvass for sub
scribers for this excellent Map. and is prepared
to deliver them at; an early day.
April 14, 1856.
6 00
1 85
$2312 02 i
Ready-made Clothing,
41-4414. : •
ivE have now on hand and offer for sale
on© of the largest, cheapest and prettiest
that has been offered in this place at any time.
They are all oar own make. manufactured out
of our own cloths, eassirneres, Sec. We have
Coats from $1 to $2O : -Pants from 62t cents to
$10: Vests from 62i cents to $6. Boys'
Clothing in great variety.
Our of_Cloths_consists-,of -blue, black,
I olive, brown, green. drab, claret, and all other
colors. Our Cassimeres consist of. black,
brown, steel•mixed, and every variety of
st,ade of fancy colors. AlsO Marino .Cassi
meres in great variety, plain, plaid and ligu'd ;
Cnshmeretts. Tweeds. Jeans, Drabs deTate,
Silk-warp Alpaccas, Black. Satins, buff, white,
plaid and fancy Marseilles Vestings,
Call and see us. If we cannot fit you, we
will take your measure and make you a gar
ment on the very shortest notice. having the
very best Tailors constantlremployed, cutting
and making up. We do 'things up in the
neatest and best manner at' the Sand-stone
Front, and are hard to beat. '
GEO. ARNOLD.,
1 75
15 00
April 7 - , 1856.
-
• - Nes* • Goods
.11 E ESTAI.I.I4I'S 11.11:ENTS
T ACORS & BRO. respectfully inform their
te) friends and the public generally, that they
have opened a Merchant Tailoring
• Establishment, in the ronin• recently oc.
copied by A. Arnold. in South Baltimorestreet,
near the Diamond. where they will at all times
be happy to accommodate all who may patron.
ize them. Their stock of Cloths, Cassuncres,
Vestings,. Cassinets—Lords,L Sommer-Goods,-
Sze., &c... is large and selected front the lutist
styles —all of which. they will dispose of at
prices as low, as they can possibly afford, their
system being to sell CHEAP; fur cash or coup.
try p, °due e.
'They will make up garments of every de..
scription in the most substantial and desirable
manner, all warranted to tit and not to . 4... 7
Goods bought of them not to be made op in their
establishment will be cut free of charge. They
~
are ma kin up a lot of REA Oit-NIAbE CLOTH
ING. in the best manner, which they will sell
as cheap as the cheapest.
They, have also on hand a large assortment
of /hosiery, Suspenders, Shirts, Shirt Collars,
&c... to which they would call the attention of
the public.
1.C.) - The Latest Fashions regularly received.
Cash or - Country produce: always current for
goods' or Arty*. Net mistake the place;
March 17. 185.
Nov We Have Them*:
IUST arrived from 13alltimore And'
,
delphia, the be,tit molorttneot of
Hats, eapi, Boots and Shoes,
that has erer been 'offered in Adams county.
j - Ail colors and kinds, (some entirely
new.) Call and see them, at the old stand,
newly fixed up, in Chambersburg street,* fow
doors from the cm tier.*
$2.312 024
March 3L 1856.
NEW GOODS!
GEORGE ARNOLD
iAS just returned from the city with as
1 l a w and beautiful a stock of Goods as
has been offered to the public at any time— ,
among which are Hosiery, Gloves,_ _Under- ','
sletsets, Collars. Tritumings,
Opera & Robe Liwns, Deßages, &c.
• Gentleinen't , Goods in great .variety black,
bl - tre -- , - trovm - oli ye. - claret. drab, - pla id; - cloud=
ed and figured Cloths black, brown, and
fancy . eassimeres, figured, plaid and plain. of
every shade - of colors ; Drab de fate, Cashine
mils, Bombazines, Silk•warp Alpaccas, be.•
Also Ready-tnade Clothing in great variety,
with a large stock of
Queeissware, Groceries,
ME
nil of which will be sold as cheap as they can
be had at any retail establishment in the
county. The Ladies will please call, as we
are at all times pleased to see them. The
Gentlemen's attention is invited to our large
assortment in their line. In 'connection with
the store is our
728 •1
2(179 ~
CLOTHING EMPORIUM,
at the Sand-stone Front, where everything if;
done up in the neatest anti best manner. We
can rig a. man from head to foot on the very
shortest notice. Call and judge for yourselves.
April 7, MG.
pEMAIt.
NING in the Post Office, at Gettys
burg. April 7, 1856.
Beals Charlotte Holcomb Milo A.
Becker Peter Mr. llovice John
Bies'ecker'Sarah C. Thinherger Louisa
Boyer Johin Meisenhelter Saila Dr.
Brooke Charles It. Miller George
Butler Margaret A. Mesebourne Samuel
ucher_Jaceb____Miller_He
Carrigan Jane Miller Jacob
Cashman John Moore T. J.
Chronister Thaddeus Osborn Daniel
Cook Franklin Randolph Miss Mary
Collins Wm. Rank George
Deardorff Isaac Rex Charles
Feld Henry Scott S. R. Esq.
Fisel George Seltzer Geo. L.
Fisher Elizabeth Mrs. Sillix'llenry J. 2
Flenner Abraham Sill George Rev.
Forsyth William 2 Trestle George Jr.
Galloway Samuel Thomas th'SW3
Giles George Thompson Kate Miss 2
Gosmau Jacob Wagner James B.
Herman Anna Margaret Wagoner W. H.
Henry W. Welfley David
Mil
90
G 2
116
16
94
5G
WM. GILLESPIE. P. M. r\
l' .- Persnns calling for Letters in the above
List will please say they were advertise4l.
STOCKS OF
RI4nY-3MM CLOTHING,
W. W. PAXTON.
List of Letters
Mackerel,
R . E.AL .E'iTAl'V:At'
Public' Sale:
1 N porsaariee of an- order of thi - Orphar'4
Court of" Adams coonty, the saltSerriber,'
appbioted Trustee to sell the Real YAW* of
Anent Lemai. — deteased. still :offer at ptddio
sale, on -the premises. on Tuohy; the. 15th -
day'April next, the following property, vie':
II 7 RACT OF LAND, containing Nix
Ares — more or Tess, bitnaito to Lattmore - town•
ship. Adorns cOlititY, adjoining lands of Jean*,
Cook, Michael Shriver, and others,
,hav,iog
thereon - a Tw o -story Log , HOUSE,-
and Log Staple, a good well or waits? Fin ;; ,
near the door of .the dwelling, and a
variety of Fruit Trees.
Persons wishing to view the property ate
reguested to call npon Mre—Leake,residiegz:
thereon.
15-Sale to commence at 10 o'clock. A:144
on said day, when attendance will tie glien and
terms made , known by
JOHN HENRI? :LAYERS;"'
Trust
By the Court—J. J. Baldwin, Ciert.
March :14, 1856. to
-AT.IrRIVATE SALE. -z
rHE<subecriber ,offers ,at private sale, s
. TRACT_ OFAAND,_situate in-Straban
iownship, Adams county, about 2 miles . frorn ,
Gettysburg, on the , east side of the State WA
to Harrisburg, adjonsing lands of, the Subscri.'
ber, Wm. Wible, Henry Munfort, and others,
containing 45 Acres, - more or lese,ribuut r
acres of which are , Woodlsnd, and 10 acres'
first rate Meadow. The iinpreeemente, are •-
one and a half story BRICK
HOUSE, a good Bare. a n ever. 1111'
failing well of-water, with .a puMp
in it, and an Orchard of chide*, ' • •
fruit.
Sti'Persons wishing to view the property.
are requested to call on the subscriber.
rvsid
log in Gettysburg.
GEORGE WALTER, Sr.
January 14, 1856. te,
VALUABLE PROPERTY Al'
Private.. Bale .;
TE.untieraigned Will sell at Private Sao
that desirable property,: tn. MeSherry* ,
town, Conowago township, Adams.' counlys
Pa.; lying on the public 'ma& ru fining* through
said = place: It contains Tein:Acreiimoill
or less, of; first rate land, adjoining. lands..of
Dr. H. N. Lilly, Samitelendlosilph /intuits
!laugh, and others, and .is finely improredl. ! --
There - is n 'large Twoogory BRICK'
OW h3LLING, with a Twoostory.Brielt
Back ui Id ing, fronting on the street;,.
and nearly opposite the public house:of Julia
Bushy, Esq.,- a good Log HA in, "an . :Orehard
of choice fruit, a good well , of-Water; And
other improvements. - P0514%8100 given on for
before the ist•day - of April. as
desired. If not sold, the property will be
FOR TENT. .
Persons wishing to view the premises will
call oh John Bushy, Esq.
MICHAEL.HERRING.
Nov. 96,1855. tf
MS" , ~mgr
- le" ser, U .rnit.m, • -
ivANT .HATS, CAPS, 130OTS & SHOES.
VI at least Twenty per cent Cli.hper than you
ever' bought before, remember it ts at COBEIVN
& PAXTOK 'S. where they. are to be hid in
great variety, consisting of " Gent'S and Boys'
tine Silk , Fur and Slouch Hata,' Of .the latest
style, all colors and sizes;.H white, - black,
brown, tan, blue. 'drab, Awn. &.c . Also: •
large 'assortment of Men's and BoYs'flne Calf.
Kip. and Grain Boots it. Shoes, —oent's.fins
Cloth and Patent Leather Gaiters.-
careful. Ladies, if you ,want.walking and 'fine
dress Shoes, sugh as i lenny Prids, - Buskins - iin4
Tics, Kid and Morocco Slippers. ;_sic_s.beau-
DressGiters.
large stock of Misses' and Children'a fancy
Gaiters and Shoes.,—,that.-yoR find - Cobeari
Paxton'*, at
,the, sonth•east corner of . Centre
Square, before, purchasing,elsewhere, es' they
have by far the largest stuck of seasonable
goods in town, and are determined to bell very ,
chetip.A=-Take care,,and keep a -
H
look nut that you do not mistake the Place.—
tier Cobean Paxton's new, Store; at
the old stand of Keller Kurtz..
Gettysburg, March 31, 1856.
Election notice.
•
111 E Commissioned Officers of -the
.Seeend
r
Brigade, Fourth Division of the Uniformed
Militia of Penn'it.. will meet aty tiatarday, the
3d if May, 1856. between the hours of 2
o'clock and 4 o'clock, P. M., at the house ,of
GeOrge W. McClellan, in the 11Orntigh orlet
tyslairg, to till the vacancy of Major' fkeeteral.
occasioned by the death of General - Jacob. S.
Stable. WM. WALTER.
„ Brig. Gsll. af the gewad Brigade.
‘,
13rigndier General's Office,. ,
April 1, 1856. td I •
To Bridge:Builders.
IEALED rososaig wi b (
k Office n the Comtnissioners
_of Adanis
county until Tuesday, Me -15th day of 441
next. for building, a:,WOOdeit Bridge across
Swift ,for
on -the road leading from New
Chester to Oxford. (near New Chester.) 4110
Bridge is to be built after the style of —Buret
Patent," one span 50'feet long,
Plans and specifications for the Bridge can
be seen by persons wishing tobid on-the day or
letting, or by application to J. Aughinbaugh,
Clerk to the Commissioners.
JAMES J. Wfl J
GEORGE MYERS, Gomm•rs.
HENRY A. PECKING,
Attest—J. AUOIIII 4 IBAUGU,, Clerk.
March 31, 1856. td
Dividend.
THE President and Managers of the ,York
and Gettysburg Turnpike Road Compa
ny, have declared a Dividend of One Dollar
per share on the capital stock, to be paid to the
stockholders or their legal representatives, coo
°railer the 2d of April, 1856.
Sat/Want Treasurer.
April 7.
Stray Helfer.
-
cl A M E to the premises of the subscriber. in
Franklin township, Adams county, in No
vember last, a RED HEIFER, about 11 years
old, without any particular mark. The owner
is requested to come forward, prove property,
pay charges and take her away.
BENJ. DEARDORE:F.
March 3, 1856.
Blanks! 'Blanks!
A LARGE assortment of Blanks,:—Deeds,
Cl Common and Judgment Bonds, Subpoenas,
Summonses, Executions, 4gr.e.,'printed on good
paper. and with clear type,—always to be had
at t h e ..compiLatt" office. O:7lVe have just
printed a lot of `Declarations for Manied Wo
men—very convenient.
March 31.1856.