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Editor's Correspellitt
From Corm:pending Contteeir.
• Dstrutax, July 24th, 1838 .
The Majority in Columbia county against.
Joseph Ritner in 1835. was 1348 votes. We do
mot believe that Porter's majority at the ensuing'
'contest can exceed 800 vote's., and ire expect to
'reduce that considerably. Our fries
tire as pald be expected' in a county
'hu been,so heavy a majority agaidi
Pirrostlo, July 2
• The majority in Allegheny .count
in 1835 was about 400, and you may
that under' no circumstances will it •
'Orut Thou4and , in October next, bi.t
leseelaiin fifieen hindred, which I
be at alljaston hilted will be nearer the
0300. The fact is there is no telling w
c!imatiun of the Governor • will prod('
manitiThtive and•inflantisj friends o
il'Adtrunistration have come over to!
Depend upon it the Western coon
State will give a tremendous , vote fo
'Governor.
TOWANDA, July 11
If the Loco Focos say that Brady
will give Porter frOm 6to 800 - major
'tend -to deceive—for the Locos herel
about 200 majority, and we intend I
shall be on• the other side. The inkjet
Ritner in 1835 in this county was 13,
may rest assured that Ritner wi
small majority in October. The Peel
to keep him up, declare that Porte!
to Van Buren,. sinking Adminietratl
favor of Henry Clay. Tioga coon
well,t th .. e sa.l gain will be at least $OO, a
tquehann county, our gain also is very great.
•Extract .from the Speech 11 Senator
;,
TamateDoz, of New York, d' livered in
the Senate of the United States June 31,
1838, against The enlargement of Execu
tive Power:,
"Sir, - weliave every cause for;
lion and alarm. We. have seed
try, in the palmiest days of her
suddenly. plunged into the deep
rassment and distress, thrdugh
instrumentality. We have seer
chants sacrificing their amplei
Sustain a sinking credit—sinki
adverse action of the GovernO
the confidence of the people.
seen.their families abandoning tli
and 'their fire Aides, to pine in 1)4
want, and -suffering fur the ordii
forts and conveniences office.
seen the husbaild and the fal
struggling to sustain Ilia wife ari
dreh against the unfeeling acili
own Government, finally- siii4
timely grave, the victim of opprli
despair. We have seen the stu
tions of the mechanic industry O
tiy suspended. Wq have seen
and the, spindles of the manufa
ped. We have seen the farme:
hand to the plougli, look back t
too was to be overtaken by th: `..desola
ting tornado," which had swep away ev
ery other occupation amund him. Sir, he
is the last to be reached; but his time is
.yet to come, if the administration persist
in these destructive measures. I When the
,prodemis of his industry shall remain tipoa
his handswhen by reason of the destruc 1
lion of other branches of business, it shall
not pay the cost of production—when
the price of his lands shall' sink so far as
not to meet the incumbrance!which may
Chance to rest upon it, he 'will then wipe
the sweat from his brow, ai d with his
brawny arm hurl Worn the hi h seats of
power those who have forgott the great
interests of the coun try . in the ignoble pur
suits of party. Sir, we have seen the Gov
ernment itself become bankrupt under the
very operations by which it has bankrupt
ed the community. We have seen the
Executive asking of Congress the means
of keeping its wheels-in motion, and at the
same time dictatintthrough his organs,
the amount and the anner in which those
means ehpuld be granted. We have seen
the administration plunging he country
into a national debt, without thb ingenuous
•
mess to acknowledge it. We have seen
them resorting to every expedient to.meet
tbe,nurrent expenses or the
and at the same time, by then
policy, cutting off the source
by which alone the means Can
and we shall see , a still farthe
for supplies, rendered nec •
blindness, the fatuity, the wi)
- the kiticompetency of those
_brought us to this state of ba
shame, and of degradatios.
seen thousands and thousaud
low citizens utterly and irretlie
by the hostile attitude of the.,
towards the banking institutio,
it system of the country.. Ye
ident, thouliands and thousan
for this attitude, would have
the wreck of their fortunes an
petency for themselves and th •
thousands .and thousands, why
. bent beneath the storm of adv
howled around them, and w
gain risen to ? bask iu the su
turning prosperity. But, t
Loco- Foci:ism was the 'very
Mingled in the tempest ;
and
"put the wild waters in tliis ro
• not.consent to "allay them."
desolation and darkness whit
the unhappy victims , of this
cries and' their entreaties well
the 'Executive ear, but were
. ,
and unheeded. 'Even the; ill, that stir.
vived the wreck of their fineries. led
whilstAhey, were, yet struggling - to.JLetP
their heads above witer, rani estates In
gurgite 'mute, received no aid nor.. even
encouragement Irom 'Executive darnel.
Arpeale, which would I-beim:melted t e
hearts of an Ocricoke wrzickee t kound that
his was not made ofsuch ”penetribli attiff t "
Wrapped in a-mysteripui and Unapproa4l-
able dignity, neiter the advide of frienis,
nor the fear of fo e* could teach him. 'Shut
out from a real btexwiedge of the extent ;:if
;the disS.sters which his own measures hid
.brought upon the Country, he neither syin-,
'pathised with the Sufferings of the.people;
nor came to their relief.”
nce.
are as ac-
I •here there
MIMI
for Ritner
I -
ed assured
leas than
e neverthe
should not
mark than
at the Pre
.—already
the Nation •
our ranks.
es of this
the farmer
Min
in thi
9th
it has
IRE
122
"During. the Mist week, Mr. Wm F aohnstrii,
the present Porter member of the Legislature,
and a candidate for re-election in Armstrong Co.
was-in our town. Mt. Johnson (than whom there
is not more, indepenoent, fearless dr, devoted friend
of Pennsylvania within her bdrders)is a -resident
of the same county as. Samuel Sturgeon. Upon
his arrival, every friend Of "David the Dodger"
—who ar,e under bonds to say any thing be or
ders them waited qpon Mr-Johnson, and asked
" what kina%of a mar is this Sturgeon ?" To all
of them Mr. Johnson replied—"he is an honest
and respectable man—an estimable man—a MAN
OF C lIARACTER.I' They were dumb founded,
to hear a political friend of Mr. Porter, give such
a good character to Sturgeon—but as their res
olution had been taken, they resolved to. make
"no bones," of the matter, but to "jump into it"
and lie right and let(, being the only thing .that
they could des '
th, 1838
I.rd county
y, • they in
.only claim
at the 200
ity against
and you
f.
e ll ? have a
lerites here
is opposed
ion, and in
is doing
fad in Sus-
From the. N. Y. Express.
Sri:coma, July 19, 1833.
The Conservatives of this State held a
Convention to-diy, about 100 delegates
present., lion. I. 0. J. Smith was nom
mated as their candidate for Governor,
and Senators were put up for Penobscot.
The Convention Imeets again in August to
nominate for Congress.
appreben
,the•coun•
rosperity,
•st mbar-
Executive
our crier-
Governor RHer had no right to issue
his Proclamation, requiricig the Banks to
resume
,specie ,pilynienes.—Easton Senti
nel,'Porter paper.
Then why do you blackguard him for
not issuing it sooner?
!means to
ng by the
Trent upon
;We have
liejr homes
nitry and
nary coin
We have
iher, after
d his 0)0
iion of his
to an un-
Governor Ritner'g P r oclamation is an
abominable humbug.—Porter papers.
Yes—a species oft,humbug that stings
you abominably.'.:
Governor Ritner has discovered that
the people are delermined to right them.
seives.—East. Sent.
And while they ate getting right ; he
has determined tp right - the currency—so
that the People, Ritner and a sound Cur
rency will be all right together.—People's
Adv.
r•ssion and
dy opera-
T the emu)
the looms
turer stop
, with his
see if he
In a Arscripti n 'of the Astor HOUSe by
the New York %s'hig, we have the follow.
in account of the 'application and power
of steam:
"By the multiplication of stationary
wash-tubs, and the power of steam, clothes
may be washed, dried, and ready for use,
in half an hour lafter they are given out.
Thu - dying process is accomplished in five
minutes, by spreading the clothes on
wooden horses atoning on Tail roads, and
leading into a large close apartment heated
to a very, high temperature by steam. A
rotary steam engine pumps water, supplies
steam to the kitchen, wash-room; &c.
cleans the knives and forks, Mots and
shoes, and has in reserve river enough
for other purposes."
It is said that, in a thunder gust on Sat
urday last, a hickory pole was shivered to
pieces in New Haven, Cont. We thought
that nearly all of these evidences of a
wicked idolatry had been struck down by
the repentant worshippers, in obedience to
public opinion ; it seems, however, hat
there is here and there one to be scathed
by the lightning,—ll. S. Gas.
A Remedy.--The New- York Journal
of Commerce publishes a communication,
in which it is stated that a napkin, satura
ted with boiling water, thrown upon the
stomach of a man, who was apparently
dying from drinking cold.4ater duping one
of the warm days, affortled.almost instant
relief.
overnment,
destructive
of revenue
be supplied;
application
ary by the
,ulness, nay
"RITNER ND RESUMPTION."
A meeting of the citizensof Pittsburg was held
a few day dince, et which a committee of one
hundred were appdinted, to make arrangements
for a public commirrioration of the Thirteenth of
August, the day fiTed foe a resumption of specie
payments in Peridnylvania. It is. probable that
the day will be commemorated in like manner by
those whp are in &your of resuniption, -through
out the Clihnimonwealtb. ,lisre.ifter, we - skald
not be surprised if rThe two R's' (Ritner and Re
etemption) should ✓ become a more . poptilar senti
ment al the gatherings of the people, than the
'Three R's" of the London Aldiirman.—Bela
"tore Pdtriot.•
who have
ikruptcy, of
We have
of our (ni
mbly ruined'
3overnment
a and cred
, Mr. 'Pres
s who, but
saved from
ample cum
' r families
would have
rtlity which
old have ' a
shine of re
e spirit of
nil which
I although it .
r," it would
Amidst the
11,surrounded
olio, their
i t
The Effect, - -"' learn that the MechinieW
and Tradesmen in 11 parts of the city and coon.
ty.are coming out Ritner. The Proclamation
is working wondeng all trades 414 classes being
determined to rallf for a specie paying Governor.
—/niiiirir. , i •
PIDINLITLVAtNIA.-•••As a sign ofe progress and
condition of opinion in the Ke rsotne Stale, we
give the subjoined [ extract of a letter from Adams
county, under data of the 21st Inst. now before
tis:—"Rrtrica will ha*: in this! county at least
1000 of a Majority:" &die •tlitnk 1400. The
POZTEIL men are terming room for errinta,
fast as you could tf!rn buckwheit cakes." The
writer is evidendri t n earnest. *biro judgefrom
other things Miami! as hli and not for
fetched illustriOion. •
scat up t
upangwerea
ZNifl
ICIDTI BY ; 1111:HISTEIL '
"
' We kith (rem the : i; lete llili
eer of Sur 14th hi* tha Peter W. Gryylisii; Esti•
of Teti!! mictitnkbitiOo at 'Sean's &align: •
raw •sbobting himself; with's ple•
thr gh the d. Iffr., Grayson Wail cm his
way from Texas •W'ashielgton-City, , having
received Mid a . ptedirrom Ithe Government .of
Teiras, the appoin ember Minister Pleutpaterk.,
Wiry to the Gov • rumtintlof the United States.
The act, it is asi wai! committed with much
deliberation. Mr. G. Jos a native of Kentucky.
" • spiritless,
Bo dull, so d- din ilook.sel " begone."
We have addl. Wishingtos that Mr.
Van Boren, Mr ' WOodbitry, Mr. Blair, and
other, of like fea er *el very keenly their late
defe a t in the Hooee of Representatives.
They look as it ey oa4 been detected in the
commission of so e ihegratusfutaet.
• "They look, lik meniby sentence - of the law,
. Shot out forever fron* i the light, of \ day."
Canaan' and the Priteux have declared that
the ruinous policy *hid' Martin Van Boren
foolishly and wickedly, pledged himself to intr
poit, sitaLy aor be pointy of the otiniiii7.--B40"
Journal. 4
tre
than
.Tht
838,
A Meritoriotti Port —A Poitrait ofthe Far.
mer„GOvernor, now exhibiting in the Exchange,
excites much attentiorigaS well as cordial appro.
Isttion. The likeness. ij excellent. and the whole
character of the painting, is melt as ref:teeth the
highest credit upon thcartist, Mr. Francis, whose
rooms are at No. 176 Vine street. The plough.
a. farm-house, a road with a sfx.horse team and
wagon, are all distinctly visible; while the gen.
oral effect it, of i most agreeable Character. Mr.
F. has Freviy added to his rep_sitation by
h igbly -successful etfort.i—Poulson.
. .
A Bold Predicrion.,-$4 contemporary observes
"h may be confidently, asserted that in less than
three years, nearly, if Pot all, the carrying trade
of both hemisphererif .will be performed by
steam ships—unless elirctro-mtgnettsin shall be
successfully applied to the same object."
A Smut, Point = be following question has
been proposed for dim:Maslen at the Blairsville
(Pa.) Lyceum:
"Is it expedient for Printers to starve to dead
o oblige their subscribe:ten:
Abolition.— Sicce It(leer came into office he
has abolished the &ran. Tax, and in less than
three weeks he will abilish Sum PLarraats. Well
may his opponents call pim an abolitioaist.—Car.
hale Herald.
In this Borough, pn 'Thursday afteffibon
last . Mr. ISAAC H. ItioomE, merchant of
this Borough in thel2Bth year of his age.
Mr. Moodie was a young gentleman re
spected and esteemed by all who had the
pleasure aids acq tiaintance, anti his early
loss is much regretted by this community.
STATE OF THE THERMOMETER.
Kvr BY Jowl SILVER.
8 un7Rise 9b'clk. i 2 o'clk. 3 o'clk
July 21 71 et • 80. 82
22 62 71 • 74 75
23 6l - '76 78 79
24 62 69 72 754
25 624 76 84 86
26 72 74 73 84
27 75 84 _ 88 69
Shipments of Coarair the week, endicg on
Thursday evening last
Shipped by
Delaware Coal Co
George If: Potts,
S Heilner & Son
Bell 4 Bolton
Charles Lawton
Milne. & Speneer
8 B Reevo &Co •
N A Coal Co
M Murphy •
L Chapman
N Evans
Bennett & Taylor
Silly man & Nice .
A Steinberger
Neligh & Co
J. C. Cirsomous
T C Williams 4 co
J Stanton
Hodgson & West
C M Hill
J Bull & Co
W Ili Wallace & Co
Hewes, Baher & Co.
J. S. Ruckle & Cu.
L, C Dougherty
R. G. Lelar
A S Nichols
R Woodside
Palmer & Garrignes
N Nathan.
Payne & Allen
Richert & Kline
FJ Parvin
- 0 Best
M Weaver
Sundry Shippers
Per lest report,
LITTLESCRUYI2KILL COAL TRADE.
19 Mermaid I, , . .55
21 Catharine • I : - 55
Columbia' , 55
Vanderslice , t '• • 52
Mary IM i
O . 54
. deurge Wazhinitoti 55
Gen Layleette 1 55
WindscirFornaci
24 Niagara
Joseph Thomas I
L McLane
26'ElarrinelBridfoid
Mobile '
50L11
21 Sdaaaa
, Mary .1 Bartell
25 Vulcan
J 6 Boats .
67 par last report
,:;
II!1
IWZI
. .
T EAMINER*94OIIIINAI4
DIED.
Schuylkill! Coal Trade.
INI
309
2779
5688
Litde Schuy
3180
.MRa
:: , 46111T c,%iteintithaLqwAik•
• Allowing is °oat tit Ctiannesportiid
On. this Rtil Raidaes tin - week =dim on
tlilf•thiliTeAlog tisk 338 tone
Pa but =Port • PAP.
Total
NATHAN FLEA VER:Collectorr
WNW "'RANO o to
The folrovirig'ui the • ;, oent of Cowl transpired
en this Rlll Road ; far the• week ending al
Thursday &ening mitt, 5997 toes
Per last Report ; • 64,13
Total
RILL CREEK RAll. ROAD.:
The following is the oinount of Cant transported
on this road for the week ending on Wednesday
evening last, 2002 tons.
Per last Report, 24817
Total
0(111 if:li A #az.•4 3, - " 41 ;tlv - , 4;10.4'1
The following is the amount of Coal transported
on this Road, for the week ending on Saturday
evening last, 356210ns
Per last report, 23,505
LEH 'Gil COAL TRADE-1838.
For the week ending on the 19th invt.—
Boats. Tone.
Mauch Chunk, , 144 4,256 .
Beaver Meadoir, 52 1, 5 8$
Penn Haver., 11 568
TOTAL surrm FNTS.
Mauch Chunk,
Beaver Meadow,
Penn Haven,
RITAICR DEOIOCILICIA
Against Porte' and the Aristocratic
Sub-Treasury Bill.
Democratic county Meeting.
T HE Democratic Republicans of Schuylkill
county, (avowable to the re-election of our
present worthy Farmer Governor of Washington
county, Joseph Ranee, and all those who are op
posed to the principles and measures of the cor.
rapt National Administration of .Martin Van Bu
ren, whose aim it was to saddle that most artiste
critic and odious Sub-Treasury System upon the
free and enlightened citizens of this great Duion,
for the purpope of placing the "purge and sword
of the nation," into their own bands, in order to
oppress and tyrannize, over the People And destroy
the best interests of the country. In short all
those who would like to see the Presidency in the
hands of thii Patriotic William IL Harreiton of
Ohio, or some other staunch Republican, who
would go for his country, and not for a particular
"party;' are respectfully invited to attend a gen
eral county meeting, to be held in the Court
House, in the Borough of Orwigsburg, on Tues..
day the 31-st of July next, at half past 1 o'clock,
P. M. for the purpose of adopting such measures
as may be deemed necessary to secure the re-elec
tion of our excellent Governor, Joseph Ratters
sad for carrying out the great principles of
which was once upholders by a Washington,
a Jefferson, a Simon Snyder, and to make the pre•
paratory arrangements for the formation'of a coun•
ty ticket, to be supported by the tree citizens of
Schuylkill countvoit 'the next October Election.
A general attendance of the true Pennsylvanians
of this cdunty, on said occasions, is respectfully
solicited.
JOSEPH FERTIG, Seu.
LEONARD SHOLL,
Democratic Standing County Committee.
July 14,.1838. 54-
REVIEW OF THE MARKET.
Pottsville, July 28 WA
WHEAT FLOUR, by the load was worth on Fri
a7 $7 50.
WHEAT 1 50 per Fatal, in demand.
RYE FLOUR 2 au, per cwt. in demand.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR 2 50 per cwt. in demand
RYE, by the load 70 cents by the bushel—ready
ale
RYE CHOP 65 cents per bushel in demand.
OATS 37 cents—ready sale. '
POTATOES, 40 cents per bimhel in demand.
CORN-65 cents per bushel in demand.
CLOVER SEED-8,5 50 per bushel.
TIMQTHY - SEED-42 00 - per bushel.
FLAXSEED-81 12 per bushel in demand.
WHISKEY-42 cents per gallon.
BUTTER—!4 cents per pound—in Kegs 12 cent.
EGGS—I 2 cents per dozen.
LARD-110 cents pets pound.
TALLOW-9 centsper Pound.
HAMS 12 cents peZ pourdk.
CORN CHOP 80 cents per bushel ind emend.
BACON-12 cents per pound.
BEESWAX-18 cents per pound.
FEATHERS-62 cats per pound.
COMMON WOOL- 1 -40 cents pa pound
MACKEREL, by the bbl. No. I, $l2 00 No 2, 811
SALT-2- 62i - per bbl.; 87 per bushel
PLASTER ,ts worth 7 00 per ton.
HAY 1118 per t0n..., -
16,117
153,245
169,362
4,735
THE partnership; heretofore existing between
Win. C. Leib end ,Charles Christ, trading
under the &mot' Leib anti Christ, merchants in
the Borough of Pottsville, was dissolved by mu
tual consent, on the 'first ofApril, 1838. All per
sons indebted to the Sim, are requested to malip
immediate payment' to Wm.. C. Leib, and ill
those having claims will also present them to him
for. setUement,pie biing authorised to settle "the
business of the lite firm. .
WSJ. C. LEIB,
174,097
cHettLES CHRIST.
Pottsville, July 28i 1838. SS-3.
Cow.
STRAYED aw aSt a r y oy : from the subscriber. at tie
North Amerincos. Mines nag lid...borough,
about two weeks mg* a large BRINDLE COW,
with a Bell on, with khe letters "A. B.' l on each
horn, With a spot on!each Of her shoulders, and a
star in her forebeadi Whoever will return said
cow tia the subscriber' or give him information
where be can get hitregsin, shall be Insolubly
rewarded. • ?
880
3875
tettiriills, July
IM
OMM;M3I
70.110
ROBERT C. FULL, Collector
• 26819
- GEO. fIADESTy, Collector
H. H. POTTS, Collector
1,322 56.132
543 21 494
107 4,106
1.912 81,726
WILLIAM KOCH, -
DANIEL HILL,
CHARLES DENGLER,
Disiolution.
1 •APDREW RYAN.
1838. • 58$'
MBE
I
Ilt
. HE Reg: .ef:MOHR County - having
~...grantatto wabseriber. Lathers of Admin.
Witten on the estate 41 Edward Wade, late of
POrt Carlow. demised. AS persons baring
eliims against the estate of'said Ilkidedclo are re.
itiested to make Irloownithe-same to the a'ubecriber
eritlente delay.
CHARLES W. CLEMENS.
Admin'etratr, Polaville.
il l els Ad, IfB3. '5B-S
Notice.
•
frtlE Reed i t of Schuylkill County baying
granted to subscriber. Littera of Aemin
istratmn. a beaks mis. on the eptistp of Jotnei
Wilda. late of Nurthampton COunty, decessed.-.-
All persons having skims Mirainst the estate of
saiddecedent. and requested to make known the
same to the subliber without delay:, '
.0 ARLES W. CLEM ENS,
Administrator;de bora sin °twine. ,
4oly 28, 1838. • 5114
Fresh
LEMON, Strmsberry, Pine AP*, Ginger,
Blackberry. Also fresh Lemons, r iper shell
Almonds, Rasing arid Figs, just real iVe_ by
• N. NATHANS.
. Pottsville, lulyl2B, 1838. , 58—
ILI . OII
tale a emill quantity of White Pine
21 : Boat& end Swilling. Apply at the Steam
Pottsville, July 38.1838. „ 58-1
The Philadelphia and Read
. Rail" Road, •
mu be opened for Travel between Reeding and
Norristown, on Tuesday, the 17th of
July, 1838.
HOURS OF STAIiTING.
Prom Reading at 8 A. M. and 2i P. M.,t Daily
From Norristown at 7/ and 11 M.
Fares. •
Between Reading and Norristown, First MISS
Care, tJ, Second Class, $1 50.
Between Reading and Phoenixville, First Chun
Cars 51 50,'Second Clews, $1 00.
' Between Reading and Pottstown, let Class
Cars, 75 cents, 2d, 50 cts.
• Between Pottstown and Norristown; First Class
Car. $1 25, 2d do 871 ets.
Between Potkinown and Pbcenixville, Ist Class
Car, 75 eta. 2d do 50 cts.
Betweer. Pitcenixville and Norristown, let Class
Cur. 50 cis. 24 de. 371 cur
Between Reading and Douglassville, tat Class
Car., 50 eta. 24 do. 37i cts.
The hours of starling from, and 'arriving at
Norristown, are arranged to connect with the
Rail Road between Norristown and Philadelphia.
Passengers are requested to procure their tick.
els before the trains start.
Reading. July 21, 1838. 58-Imo
Notice to Contractors.
James River and Kanawha Improve
ment, Virginia. •
A Poblic ailing will be held In the town, of
-m• Lynchburg, on the 12. th September next, of
all tho work nut now under Contract, on the line
of the Canal between that place and the City of
Richmond.
This work consists of 39 Locks, 43 Culverts,
3 Aqueducts, 2 Towing path bridges. (one of
which ia across James river,) about 120 Farm
and Road Bridges. and from 30 to 40 sections,
besides -several heavy sections between Lynch
burg and the Blue Ridge.
The Locks will generally beof dry Masonry
sheathed with plank.
The situation of the work will be pointed out
to:Contractors by the Assistant Engineers on the
lint; and the general plans and specifications will
be exhibited at the Office of the subscriber, in the
City of R ichmend. until the 9th of September, and
in Lynchburg at the time of letting.
The valley of the James River is remarkahly
y.
lmalth
CHARLRRELLET. Jr. Chief Engineei
- , of the J. R. and K. company.
July 98th 1838. 58-41
To Lumbermen.
PROPOSALS will be received by the building
Comniiitee orthe Pottsville Town Hall, up to
Monday the 6th of August, for the whole or any
part of the following Bill of 'Lombok, to be deliver
ed on the premises as soon as possible.
PIECES. . LENGTH., .154
7 White PimiGirdors, sfrft. in.-14 by 9
7 Hemlock king Posts, 10 " 6 ".-16 by 9
14 do. Queen Posts,. 6" 9 " —l4 by 9
•14 do. Braces, 9 " —9by 7
14 do. do, 6" 3 " 9'by 7
14 - do. - Rafters, 416 " —l2 by 8
16 do. Purloins, 20 " —lO by 8
76 do. Rafters, 28 " —6by 3
.4. do: Ridge polls, 20 " —Bby 2
8 do. Plates, 20 " by. 3
373 do. Joice, 18 "6 " —l2 by 3
189 do. do. . "6 " —l2 by 3
2 do:. Beams, 41 "6 " by 9
288 do. Juice, 10 " B.by 3
Persons sending in proposals will please Men.
Om the time at which they can deliver the Lum.
ber; and the said Lumber to be subject to tbe,ap.
grovel of the Building Committee and principal
carpenteis.
CHARLES ELLET,
GEORGE C. WYNICOOP,
JACOB SEITZINGER,
• Building Committee.
Pottsville, July 25,1838. 57-31
41. TERMEII
(Avis Philadapkia.)
ZADZBIll" 70111111 MAXIM
1111ESPECTFULLY tenders her services to
fu 'the Ladies of Pottsville and the vicinity, and
hopes by the neatness of her work. quick des
patch, and mOderite charges, to merit a share of
their patronage.
Her residence is at Mrs. B:Mason's, opposite
the store of Musts. Nathan, & Co. 'in Centre
Street.
June S. 42
PARKER .sc co.
,
MERCERS 4. TAILORS, • •
..
(Formerlo Parker & Hilligeti,)
1114 AVE removed entle opposite aide of Centre
Sikeet, a row doors above Norwegian Street
',here they offer'for sale a select assortment o
Stiperfuse Blind ',Cloths and Caesimerea of the
Most fashionable colors, with an elegant assort.
pent of Summer Maui, Vesting., Wen and Cot.
Mu Shirts, Foliar., Swami, Stocks, Gloves, Sus.
Ipenders, linen add cotton Hose, and all kinds of
Pentlemen's wearing ipparrel, which Will be
Made to order in the most approvedityle as to the
;workmaiiship;. and warranted to fit equal to anj
iM the City or elsewhere. _ .
P.-S. P.: & Co. "keep . on hand in excellent es.
. t ready.made , Clothing et all
/which will-be steil at very low rates. •
. june "17 r - •
•,, , :nt.l-17: • I:P•T'..,
.r•;•4
EMI
AI BEAUTIFUL 'HEAD OF 111111 , - •
S the grandest ornament belonging to theijieitagt;
I
frame. 'How strangely the loss of it changeirthe
countenance and-prematurely, brings on the appesr..
anceefokl age. which causes Many to recoil at being ,
oncoVeied. mg) sometimes even to shun socititjArka
void the jests and sneers, of their acquaintance; the_
mainder of their lives are consequently vpent ttt
tirement. • In short. net even the loss of property WI
the.generous thinking youth with that heavy 'sinking
gloom as does the loss of his hair. To. avert 111 these
npleasant circumstances. OLDRIDG VS BALM OF
COLUMBIA stops the hair from falling offonAhe first
applivation.and a few bottles- restores it again.: It
likewise produces eyebrows and whiskers; prevents
the hair from turning grey, makes it curl beautifully.
and frees it from scurf. Numerous certificates of tbe
first respectability in support of the virtue of Oldridge's
Balm. are shown by the proprietors.
fcr Read the following.: •
ROBERT WH A RTICIN, Esq._ late 41layer or nun -
aelphia, has certified, as may be seen below. to the
high character of the following gentlemen. .
The undersigned& hereby certify that we have used.
the Balm of Columbia discovered by J. Old ridge, and
have found it highly serviceable not only as a presbil-•
use against the falling off of hair, but also a certain re
iterative. WM. THACLIER. senior,
Methodist Minister in St. Geo a charge ,
I • No 86 No Fi ft h-street.
JOHN P. INGLES. 331 rch street. ••
JOHN D. THOMAS, hi. D. 163 Race st.
JOHN S. FUREY. IQI Spruce st.
• HUGH hict!URDY. 243 South 7d st. •
JOHN GA RD, Jr. 123 AMA at. •
&The aged, and those who persist in wearing wigs.
may not always experience its restorative qualities, yet'
,it will certainly raise its urines in the estimation Of the
public, when it is known that three of the ebovesign
era are more than sft years of age, and the others not
less than 30.
CAF3IOI4WICALTII OF e.E.Nt:SYLVAITIA • •
City of Philadelphia.
I, ROBERT. WHAIPPON. Mayor of said 'City . of
Philadelphia, do fiereby certify that I am well acquannt=
ed with Messrs. J. P Inglia, John S. Furey. and Hugh
McCurdy. whose names are signed to-the afiove,e,erti
ficatn, that - they are gentlemen of character angle
spectability„ and as much full credit should be given
to the said certificate..
In witness whereof: I have hereunto set MI hand,•
and eauW.d the seal of the city 'to be affixed: ebb
[I. SI sixth day of December, dro. • .
ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor,
Cimion.—None genuine withoot a splendid steel.
engraved, wrapper of Falls of Ntagra, with agents
names am. • •
Wholesale and retail by Comstock and Co. 2 Fletcic
.
et Street New Yot k and retailed by
W. T. EPTING.
Pottsville, JOY 25,1838. 57-Iy,
&ME:Jr BaRGAINS:t
Valuable Real Property in Pottstiiiii:
T HE undersigned offers for sale. all that welt
known three story ,RRICK wroo AND
DWELLING HOUSE and the appurtenances
situate in Centre street, Pottsville, the property
of the undersigned, together with nine other
tenements in the rear of said belittling, and the
lot of ground whereon the whole stands. The
hrick building aforesaid, contains thirty feet lit.
front—finished from the basement story to the.
garret in the best style otworkinanship,and.both
as a business stand and a residence, is most fa. ,
voirrably.vituated. The foregoing property will
be sold on low and accommodating terms. Part
of the purchase money may remain on the prbp..
erty for a few years, it desired. TitL indispota.:-
ble, and possession can be -given immediately....
apply to G. M. JEIFIINGS. ,
*lra 22.12.4 f 1 • PottsSille.
Catholic, Books
ThIOUS GUIDE, ,
E. Key to Paradise,
True Piety, ,
Catholic Piety,
•
Douay Bible,
Poor Man's Catechism and
' Small Catechism
Just received and for sale, by B. BANIIAN:
Dec -23 f 5
WAS taken tip •on the Sharp
. Mountain on Tbilisi:lay ;sat,* OAT..
.2 1101 k, HORS 4 E r , i irth a rope round
IN.. neck.. ah 2 t
14 years , old, and_i
- marke ii
on the neck, by the-4141111r ? :
The owner is requested to come foaward, prove
property, pay charges, lied take him away,' oak
wise he will be sold according to law.' • •
3. 8. GITERRECRV
Mount Carbon, July 41,1838. -
FASHIONABLE Colored Leghorn * gat::
?noes do Joinville, Cot men and boy., „fat'
received by • • N. NATIIANS & Co. -
Pottoville,..Yuly 21,1838. 56
.. -,...,
Eyelids Note,Books.
LITER'S German and English Note. &ZAK,
0 - 14 just received and for sale by. -
BANNAN.c:.
Pottsville, kilt 21, 1838.
.
Adinlinistiatores litolticee' 7 f- , ''' f : '•
, • .• •.; ,17.44 z. •^,
ir ..ETTERS of Admihistrition Muni Miss,
AA granted- upon the estate of John, ,, Geove • •
Geekirdiett, deceased, We of Pottsville, Optic* sa,
hereby . given toil' those indebted to'' aid - - -s. '4.,
to mike ,immediete piYment; MulliithOse •V.. 1 1 * . i
claims against said estateiWill.pleasit present .4 :- ' 1
for settlement:on or before -Monday- the . .. , d .' . '
of September at bonsai:if D. G. Yuen
__,....
~_: : op,
Pottsville, at which time and puce the 4. - _ m - t ‘ '.: -,„
trato4 wasettlenitacconnts properly authattr : ~.
cated.
FIiEDERICIC BECK," ".
. : .
D. G. YIIENGILANG
_. ~ - - i
. .
Adatinististsre
Pottrrilki. July / 8 , 04 3 1 . k ' '' s : 5: ' 44- i
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rahn YARDS 'Plaid in 4, - ' "---.
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nix Um* fat salitladuett ?do:tie-W:1:
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