erlificates against
Su,6el Sturgeon.--T
desperate effutts have
eon to certify agains ,
l3amuel Sturgeon—au.
pose they are reader:
—due is a Pat X Mad
riots bad character, a.
Huntingdon County,
would believe. He is
could be bought to awe'
And the other is Jain : I I
Fording to his awn a'
_loan only ELEVEN , 1
the: transaction allude.]
Now what'could a bo
know about busi
These are the only pe i
out of hundreds of ho
ling,don County, who
neon, to impeach his
don't they get their o
against his character?,
rouser at sweating.
More Ceceders fro
in Allegheny county I
time Since" that a pap:
4414 of the most pri'n l
Wolf and Muhlenbergl
the Pittsburg papers,!
tentiin to support J .
coming contest, and i.
German paper there i
.Forty-three Gerotans,
ty, who also oppose
1835, and who anno
now tusupport him.
is signed by every na
the town of Philipst
but one. The Ger
State are coming 011
Joseph Ritner, who' i
has ever practised the
the character of near)
-dance and Econoioy.
Pittsburg Conven
of Delegates to the '
publiihg,d last week,
were omitted: J.
Shively, John Frani
Pornroy.
pr Next Monda
the Rimer Gold and
and Porter's ',Shin
•no chance the . n-the
ing places as rapidl
will disappear after t
October next. The
'to put pf the resu
tlectiun, but Qid JA I
So bitter are some
.gainst Joselphßitner
to resume—that it is
they will receive an
WA' stick to the "Shi
Or The Beaver
candid belief that Ai
thousand majority
bordering on the 0
Beaver, Mercer,
these- counties Ritn
majority in
.1835.
Low water in the Ca l
Opt et large number o
low water on the canal )
underata.
QOO. The water a b
poses of navigation. t
canal, belovi the point .
scarcity of water chieil
the boats are scat tore
were never 'before kno'
pears to be the oily s•
adequate to remove tb
tion. , We had a'good
afternoon, and during
considerable quantal
. much more rain to be
elation, and fill our •
LEBAN i
We learn film a
county, that the Rita -
ty, on Monday last,
there being newer.
persons in attendanc
Lebanon, from every
with banners flying,
; prevailed,. The. Por
day,wnly numbered
ty will' give at least
Ritner. A letter fro
man of this bovoug
get 800 majority.
...z
ges" against Ritner
Extract from a
amm:
”Davia.R..Porter.
mij3rity in this cou
be will not get one
Locofoeoism is no g
urlus q uehanne
1068 against Ritncr
'How beatuifu;
lowing•sentimen
"Plea Fascia a
and poker a pa ,!
'unlimited 1p spec;
'ln the Oelkirman;
fears no danger
mite no , exertion
—looks .into th
ocean--perforat •
globe--expkires
Plates the dist4n
—No place too
- heavens•too etal
A Compliment.
letters. • that alth
yolk
world.
the char l octer of
e Porter{olien after
procured two per
, the character of
who dcqou sup
We will tell you
en ' a man of noto
d whom [nobody in
wbo keicrws him,
um such iinan who
r to ans thing.—
• s Fulton, who, ac
• count, must have
ears oftge, when
to, took place.—
of elevdn years of
•ss Iran aOtionsi—
sons the Could get
1 -st citizeosiof Hun
new SaknOel Stur•
character., Why
n Davy R. to . swear
They say he is a
The PORTERIITESridieu-
'tag the GER•7I.II4° •
• Farmers. • •
The Potterites 'have printed a ptimphlet
which is supposed to' be written by a
LAWYER of doubtful reputation and ca•
pacity at 'Harrisburg, for the purpose of
ridiculing JOSEPH RITNER, because
he and his father were Farmers, and UM
ed their own produce to 'market. There
are also several plates 'in the proiPhlet,
representing Joseph- Rimer in what they
suppose to' bb.a ludicrous situation, but they
will not exciteevenit smile—but co tempt
ma the part of every.lirmerin the tate,
for a party, who thutrattempts to Ming the
honest German Fanners of thiei State into
ridicule. ' • We expect that the - Potter par
ty, who have a gentleman for their candi
date, and - who, like a good -many other
genelemen, can pay' their debts with a
"SMACK OF .TUE LIPS, "- will soon get up
prints ridiculing the German Farmers,
who bring their produce to our markets.
We give ihe following extracts from ..the
Pamphlet, to show how they attempt to
ridicule the Governor; because his Father
sold POT,ATOES in Philadelphia.
the Parte l ir Ranks
—ft is but a short
signed by {Seventy.'
merit inappOrters of
in 1835 appeared in
declaring their in
septa Ithnat P ittsb urghe
the 1384 eu
ia paper erigned by
of Allegheny coun
t Joseph, Illitner in
(The
their
_tatention
The list, it is stated
i tiralizech German in
urg, in chat county,
tans all laver the
in solid lOasses for
I also a Get an, who
i se cardinal" traits in
I all Gentnabs,"Pru-
[Extract from page 8 of the 'biography?]
"Shortly after he [tbe Governor] had arrived
at the ago of ten years,he was Bred with an an
xious desire to see ' th city of Philadelphia, by
the representations of a neighboring boy, who
had been down and seen the wonders of that placc.
Accordingly, the firibt time his father went down
with POTATOES„ little Josay travelled down
upon the hind, ar.d reached the city in the alter.
noon, when he disniounted and after purchasing
some MINT sTicics and a couple of GINGER
CAKES. he sallieil forth with one of the cakes
under his arm and 'eating from the other, to see
the curiosities (tithe town."
[From page 10.]
"By iddustry acd,econemy be, in due time,:
found himself master of money 'enough to permute
four horses, two of them with one .eye a-piece,
a Blli tAD WHEELED WAGON, with Which
he entered upon Cie carrying business between
Philadelphia and (Pittsburg. He continued it
.with great assidui t y for several years, having
been able to aJd'Attu mote horses to his team du
ring the second year." _ .
[Prom page 11.]
"His skill iii handling the CARTWHIP was
unsurpaved; the tampers, night and morning, of
ten volunteered to , feed, curry and hitch 'up his
team, for the Amite of hearing him, meanwhile,
crack the tune or.iankee doodle with his whip."
On page ten an attempt is made to slur the Gov
ernor because, when Speaker of, the House, he
perfotmed his duty with great assiduity."
*street from page 15.)
P.
,ing the list
l ittsburg qinvention
the following names
Tregn; William
, and Benjamin F
y the people will see
Silver,' an Buren
Taster's" Fvtll stan4
will fly tr their hid.
as the Porter men
ie second "uesday of
Porter. min wanted
6 ,tion anti; after the
toota'n4 let them.
athe Porter men a -
for causing the Banks
very doubtful whether
Gold And Silver--but
Ji Plasters."
• rgus gives it as their
ner will receive four
in the four counties
lio State line, to wit :
oiler and Erie. In
•r only ieceived 1055
al:--We regret testatc
lboits are detained by the
a- short distance below
t d a number not short .of
;se, is sufficient for pur-
It is in the long reaches of
I; hove mentioned that the
v occur, and along which
; and lying. The dams
n to be so low; rain ap•
•;urce of supply which is
• obstruction in the naviga-
Itower, here on Thursday
he night the rain fell in
We dre kill in • want of
of et3eqtial servico to veg
. ter courses:
I N COtNTY
!gentleman from Lebanon
i r meeting held in that conm
F as an immense assemblage,
a of ONE THOUSAND
. The' people poured into
quarter in wagon loads,
nd the greatest enthusiasm
r meeting,, held the same
463 persona. Lebanonccmun
line thousand, majority for
a Porter man to a gentle
; acknowledges, that he will
;I, much for Ow "great clan
! in Lebanon county.
EME!!!!!!!!
inhanna co.' Aug. 6 1838.
will probably get a small
,ty, althong in this section
fourth part of the soles.—
, here." •
aunty ,gly- a majority of
in 1835
d are the fol.
'Clinton !
and exalt
of De Wit',
hallow; w alth is vanity?
I eant; pertania I in fame,
:, and infinite in duration.
e. of its sal:red offices it
spares no expense—o-
It scales the mountain
volcano—dives into the
s-the earth encircles the
!
sea ands/and--contem:
ascends to the sublime:
xalted for its grasp—no
ed for its 'leach."
'Bennet says fiatale of late
!gh only ono fifth the size of
I. aa a head big enough for the
"The consiiieuctus position flow oinpied`by the
Governor, expose t i , him to .be constantly annayed
by applications r certificates of merit, from
book publishers" patent right venders, dancing
maters; Lc. Aidong others, a celebrated French
dancing master, eme Monsieur De Is Viola, wait.
ed upon his excellency at his speaker's room, and
desired him to gi,ive him a fetter, setting forth his
extraordinary skill on the violin and teaching
the fashionable Cref, of the. day. The . Gover
nor, as was his bat, before he would sign a let..
ter, desired somelevielenee of Monsieur. preten.
ii,..ti
sions. Lie madly assented, and furnished the
Governor with everal of the newly invented
waltzes, of -the e 'Parisian teach. The Gov.
stout TOOK OWN HIS OWN FIDDLE
and desired to gife some evidenoe of his skill upon
that; whereupon' Monsieur performed some cotill
ion and waltzertith the WAWA accompahiments
of scraping and wing. The Governor immedi.
ately pulled off his coat, took the fiddle into his
own hands, promptly told Momiieur, that he look
ed upon him as an imposter, entitled to little cred.
it, either for his; dancing or his fiddling—dint he
much preferreill the straight forward DOUBLE
SHUFFLE of Washington county, to his min
cing steps, wliMh looked more lake skipping about
upon eggs with he 1471113 afraid of breaking, than
it.did like old fashioned QUILTING MATCH
DANCING. And as 'for his fiddling, he would
• himself give hilt a touch of the "old black horse,"
which would put his nuic book music to the
blush. By the;time the governor had drawn the
bow thrice across the 'fiddle, Monsieur De In Viola
slipped out a the door, and took the first stage
,tof Philadelphia."
The forms of RELIGION come in for a share
of the ridicule of this work,rwhich is.well worthy
the Loco Ping-party, who number among their
members, Robert Date Owen. Fanny Wright, and
all the INFIDELS of the divnotry.
' [Extract from page 26.]
"He is abtint five feet. ten inches in height,
broad shouldered, with an ample developement of
the ABDOMINA BLE "region, & a corresponding
COUNTERPOISE 6n the other side. He bears
little resemblance to Edward-1 king of England,
surnamed "Long Shanks," but a-moch more stri
king similitude to Charles the 'Fat, king of
France, whose ample shoulders, rotund cheeks,,
and PARENTHETICAL LEG S,I are well known'
in history,t'. .
"His completion is ruddy, a alight tawny tinge.
His hiik originally black, is now sprinkled
with gray:mill grows luxuriantly upon a head,
which, like Sir W. Scott's, gracefully tapers like
a sugar, loaf, or the summit of a pyramid. This
luzurient growth of hair he mainly attributes to
the circumstances of SOWING LAKE PLAS
TER, without his hat On, when be was a boy.,
It has etposed him to some inconvenience, for, I
like the Soldan Mourzuffle, spoken of by Gibbon 1
the historian, it produced such•a plentiful crop of
liairal to commingle hair and eyebrows, and
rendered ft necessary, in oral: to exhibit in its
own fair proportions, hie "expansive and magni
ficient forehead, 'so much lauded in his lithograph•
likeness by the Pennsylvania Inquirer and others
of his disentereetecl.friends, to-lop It off with the
edge of the razor, and thus make the labour of his
barber twice as great as in shaving common
men." .
Another, Promising Sub- Treasurer.—We are
infor. • med by a gentleman who is ready to vouch
for Its truth, that Abner C. Stimson„ appointed a
Deputy Collector and inspector of the customs
an the St, Joseph bistrict, is the late Warden of
the New Hampshire Stale Prison, who absconded,
after involving the State in a loss of some Twmvrir
THOUSAND nou.ses, carrying sway the books and
,vouchers belonging to • the prison.
Let a man commit almost any crime,
and
,become a fit Subject for the Peniten
tiary, and he is sure to receive in office
limn the General,Goveratnent.
Nathan Guilford; Esq. is announced in the Cin
cinatti papers as thti. Whig candidate for Con
pima; in opposition to ISt...Duncan.
_ , .
A Suggestion.--The Peteland Herald Rug
goats; that ea 'Gement, 'pup's laurels are yet
green, the Seeritaty of wit iieta hilt to trapping
for Bill Johnson; the lake. -Buceanneer. Per.
hape a white flag might decoy him in! • •
7iM'iI[I:NIEIMI•J : OURNAL.
The Coal Tr , , e.—We copy the fol
lowing Tables fro the Philadelphia Coin-
mercntl' List, whiCh shows the great and
growing importance of the Coal • Trade,
not only to this Stale, but to the whole
United States. •
TABLES shoeing the quantity bf
Coal shipped frOm the Delaware and
Mines; the number and clean
'of vessels employed it the trade; the value
of the'Coal per ton, and estimated value
or each " clue a vessels; the aggregate
value of the vessels and Coal; the number
'of hands employed on board the vessels.
MOM INZ PCMITLZILL.
.
'leans. Bags. Se milloops. am.i. Tons.'
1833 45 1 4 0 350 1635 167,000
2 5
1834 37 101 315 1453 154,599
1835 80 1 3 471 2104 223,865
1836 144 72 501 2917 306,083
1837. 145 208 478 3031 323,519
FROIII . IIIIXLAWA RS.
1833' 49 , 6 47 322 30,753
1834 'lO 25 33 168 14,937
1835 28 71 51 250' 23,139
1836 28 1 85 t5B 971 ..40„996
fir
1837 28 85 58 271 30,996
sore• /LIVERS.
1833 94 1466 397 1957 197,753
1834 47 1226 348 1621 169:536
11.135 108 1724 522 2354 247.004
1836 172 2457 559 - 3188- 337,079
1837 173 2093 536 3302 354,515
Value of.C4al on Total value of
board per ton. Coal on board.
81.038,203 25
1:105,296 00
1,173,269 00
1,t353,934 50
1833 85 25:
1634 4 75
1835 4 75
1636 5
1637 6 2.5 2,215,718 75
Estimated Vahie of each Class of Vessels.
Brigs. Schra. Sloops. Total.
446,500 5;131,000 794,000 6,371,500
223.250 4291,01:10 696,000 5.210,250
513,000 61034,000 1,044,000 7,591,000
617,000 8;599,500 1,118,000 10,534,500
821,750 9;075,500 1,072,000 10,969,250
Aggregate Estimated No. Total
value of of hands in Nu.
vessels; each Vessel. of
1833
1634
1835
1836
1837
■nd Coal
Dolls. Cts. Bee. Schrs. Stoops. Hands
1833 7,409,703 i 25 752 7330 1191 9273
1834 6,015,546100 376 6130 1044 7550
1835 8,74,269, 00 864 8620 1566 11050
1836 12,388.434 50 1376 12285 1677 15338 .
1837 13,184.969•75 1384 12965' 1608 15957
The number arid . chois of vessels, trod the quan
tity of Coal, fronslthe Schuylkill during 1836 and
1837, are from aethentieinformation. The pre
vious years from .he best data that could be ob
tained, and believed to be substantially correct.
The Number ited etas* ofveirsela, and thelaan
tityet Coal frotnithe Delaware, for the first four
years, derived fretti the Lehigh Navigation and
Coal Company . No authentic account could be
obtained for the fifth, which is set down the lame
as for •1836.
To obtain the value of - vessels and the number of
hands, the trivi are estimated at $4,750. and
eight 'hands,' the schooners at $3,500, and five
hands, and the•sloops at 2,000, and three hands.
A letter from la friend at Sunbury, states the
the new locomotive "North Star," from Garret &
Eastwick's lactOry, will commence her regular
trips on the western end ofthe Danville and Potts
ville Rail Road,ron Wednesday, the fifteenth of
the present month..
The opining ofa new and valuable coal region,
the Shamokin. will then take place. The people
of Sunbury and the vicinity will be assembled,
and d pleasant ; ride through a beautiful and pic
tureelue regibn from the Susquehanna to the
Shamokin coal mines, will amply reward visit( rs.
Those who. wOuld enjoy the invigorating moun
tain air; and the romantic scenery of the Shamo
kin, or those, who, bent on a more praeticab:c
objects would Ceara something of the great resour.
ces orthat region, and of the value and prospects
of the rail road just completed to it, militia do
better than to repair to the scene. The route to
Sunbury,eithefr by Pottsville or Harrisburg, is
now entirely -crfortable and elpiditious.—Phil.
Gaz.
Resumpti The Bank •corrimittee of
Ohio, who h: d been charged with the duty
of fix mg the day forresumpt ion by the banki
of the State (dependent on the action of
the banks of Philadelphia and Baltimore)
have agreed upon the 12th of Angust, and
have issued a circularfrom Columbus, un
der date of the-td inst, recommending that
day as the diy of general resumption
thoughout. Ohio. The 'recommendation
will, without doubt, be adopted; and even
the Canton Sank, of that State, which had
foundered during the exispentrion; is now ex
pected to-g*t righted again, and to resume
itfi the rest, or shortly after.
A great I movement 'is making by the
Whig Young Men of Ohio, for a State Con
vention. The, time proposed by the Co
lumbia Register, proposes it to be held the
day the Banks resume specie payments, to
which the tleavland Herald adds:
The suligestion of the Journal, is just
'in the nick.of the time.' fhe Pennsylva
nia Banks will beyond a doubt resume ear
ly in August, the Ohio, Kentucky, Indi
ana and Illinois Banks will follow at once
and by the. Ist of September the only pa
per money not convertible into specie in
tlte= West, will be the 'Wild Cat' progeny
of the Van Buren party in Michigan, and
theGOY ERN MENT SHINPLASTERS
put in loicculation by- a hard-money Ad
ministration.
A Noble Senttment.--The following
toast winnsent by Mr. W gaerzn, to the
Whigs of -Massillon, (Ohio,) for their cel.
ebration cif Independence.
"Our Country, which - gave us birth;
our Fathisrs, who gave us liberty; our
CONSTITUTION, which gives us union,
honor, mil:wily, disd happiness.
`fanny :Wright Darusmount has arrived
in New York, and issued notices of her
readiness trill intention to recommence her
political tabors. The time and place of
her publi4 action are not given, but it is
evident t at "the party" are determined to
restore New Ydrk to' Mr. Van Buren if
they can, l and Fanny Wright is oue means
ofiroducing s u ch an end-1/. S. Gas. .
ono
11Mi
Hias Peice 'von Riiesricestszirr.—
The Louisville Joutnal says :—When Mr.
Adams was President, the " people paid
$13,000,000 a year as the expenses of the
Government. They bow pay $39,000,.
000. The difference is $ 2 6, 000 ) 000 --
This is the nett eost of that very valuable
commodity, “rettenekvaent." Cheap e- .
nough.. Would the people like to buy
some more oft at the same rate..
One of the Van Buren papers at Harris
burg is pelting away at the Yankee school
masters at an awful rate—the editor, we
apprehend, entertains the idea that just in
proportion as be can bring school masters
into disraiute, he will elevate his party.—
a S. Gazette.
• Genera/ Hdrrison.—We understand
(says the Louisville Journal,) that the pa
triot Harrison, in his speech at the Cele
bration oldie 4th ofJuly, at Masillon, Ohio,
fully declared his determination to abide
the decision of the National Convention
which is to assemble at Harrisburg in
1839. He accompanied this declaration
with high and appropriate compliments to
the tried patriotism and transcendent tal
ents of Hamer — Crew and DANIEL WEB
sTER.
'Elections thu Month.—Seven States hold elec.,
Lions doting the pre.,ent Month.
In North Carolina the election commenced
Thursday week, were continued on Thursday last
and will be concluded on the 9th inst. A Gover
nor and members of the Legislature, (each to serve
two years.) ate to be chosen.
In Illinois and Missouri, the election will take
place on Monday next. In the latter Stele it is
also continued on Tuesday. A Governor, Lieut.
Governer, me.nbers of the Legislature, and three
members ofCongress are to be chosen in Illinois,
and the Legislature and two members ofCongress
in Missouri.
In Indiana and Kentucky, members of the Le
gislature will be elected on Monday next.
In 'Alabama members of t:,e Legislature and
ono member of Congress, will be elected on Mon
day next.
On the last Monday of this month, members
of the Lower Ilouse'of the Legislature will be e
lected in Rhode Island.—N. V. Courier.,
S'irmmer complaint in Children.—Let me rec
ommend the use of the Rhubarb plant in the
summer complaint in children—For seven years
past, I have used it in my family with the most
decided advantage, and recommend in a great
many instances to others; and have never known
it to fail a cure. It is, besides, a - delightful article;
all children are fond of it—and when they are
permitted to 'use it 'freely, they are never affected
with summer complaints. ,The leaf stalks only are
used;•they are to be skinned, cut into small pieces,
Nagar sprinkled on them, (loaf sugar is best,) put
into a saucepan covered tight, and stewed for 15
or 20 minutes. It turms a delightful conserve, and
is beat when spread on a slice of dry bread--
With very young children. incapable of eating it
thas, feed with a spoon. Let them eat as much
as they please. I believe all the gardeners in the
city keep the Rhubarb plants.—(Balt. Pat.
Pulaski Lodge.
A STATED meeting of Pulaski Lodge. No
l's• 216, will be •hek at the usual place, on Mon
day evening next, August 13, at half past 7 o'
clock, P. M.
Punctual attendance is requested.
Aug 11 62
Schuylkill Coal Trade.
- - -- •
Shipment; of Coa! for the week, endir.g on
Thursday evening last :
Shipped by
Delaware Coal Co
George H. Potts,
Bell 4- Bolton
N A Coal Co
Charles Lawton
Neligh & Co
S Heilner & San
L Chapman
S B Reeve & Co
Bennett &. Taylor
A Steinherger
Wm. Wallace & Co
Hodgson & West
A S Nichols
J. C. Cirsovtons
N Eva*
Stawton
•S Brooke
Mihies & Spencer
T C Williams aF Co
L-C Dougherty
Stßvmati & Nice
`JBull&Co
T J Beatty" 4
J Serrdl ' 4
R Jtickart 4
Rttckle & Cu. 4
Davis & Olwine 3
R. O. Deter 9
Wm. Bosbysholl 2
Hewes,,Baber & Co.
M Weaver 2
Payne & Allen
Totten & Dlt.om
Sundry Shippers
Per last report,
Little. Schuylkill
LITTLE SCHUYLKILL COAL TRADE.
2 Schuylkill . Navigator
4 F. Kepner
Daniel of R •
Mobile
6 Jos Tbgimae
Niagara
7 Sarni Bradfsiffd
9 Manhattan"
.
Mel l ane
Cbas Focht
2 Geni High •
4 C C Boyer
6 Alfred Mite
13 Bode
• 104 per last_report
'lll7
MEM
MOUNT' CARBON RAIL ROAD.
The following is tay. amount of Coal transported
on this Rail ROO, for the 'treat ending eel
Thursday evening last.• 3542 tonl
per last report - 23.850
The following is the amount of Peal transported
on this Rail Road- for the-week ending on
Thursday evening last, , 4882 tons
Per last Report 75,349
7onc
2504
1476
Boats
48
28
22
MI
15,317
183,251
295
8356
198,568
6,010
3651
117
204,578
3768
50
54
54
.54
54
; b 54
54
I - 54
54
50
SOLD,.
Ili
• 655
5355
i 6;010
37,392
NATHAN CLSATER. Collector.
Total
WEFT BRANCH BAIL ROAD.'
80,231
ROBERT C. EMU Collector
Total
MILL CREEK RAIL ROAD.
The following is the ■mount of Coal transported
on thin road for the week ending on Wednesday
evening; last, • 1862 Woe.
Per last Report, 28335
GEO. [IA DESTY, C209117e9c7t0r.
Total
SCIIUYLIEIi;CVALI.EfRiIIRO*D:
The following is the amount otCoal transported
on this Road for the week end* on Saturday.
evening lost, 3490,t0ns
Per last report, , 30,561
.34.051
H. 11. POTTS, Collector
LEUIGH COAL TRADE-1838.
For the week ending on the 2if !net.—
Boats. Tons.
169 6,154
,53 1,905
9 47.0
TOTAL SHIPMENTS.
Mauch Chunk, 1;634 67.938
Perryville, 640 24.872
Penn Haven, 98 5,183
Manch Chunk,
Perryville,
Penn Haver.,
QUANTITY OF COAL
Airivetl at Rondout from Honesdale, up to
28,11 July, inclusive.
73 Floats, with
Per last Report,
EiMMI
REVIE)YIW TIIE DIARKrT.
Pottsville. August 8, 1838.
WIIF.AT FLOUR, by the load was worth on Fri
day ri 50.
WHEA'r 1 50 rier pushel, in demand.
RYE FLOUR 2 00 per cwt. in demand.
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR 250 per cwt. in demand
RYE, by the load 70 cents by the bushel—ready
sale
RYE CHOP 65 cents per buahelin t demand.
OATS 37 cents—ready sale. .
POTATOES 40 cent/ per bushel in demand.
CORN-65 cents per bushel in demand.
CLOVER SEED—SS 50 per bushel.
- TIMOTHY SEED—S 2 00 per bide!.
FLAXSEED—SI 12 per bushel in demand.
WHISKEY-42 cents per gallon.
BUTTER-14 cents' per pound—in Kegs 1,2 eenis
EGGS-12 cents per dozen.
LARD-10 cents per pound. At,
TALLOW-9 cents per pound.' -
HAMS 12 cents per pound,
CORN CHOP 80 cents per bashel ind emend.
BACON-12 cents per pound.
BEESWAX—Hi:cents per. pound.
FEATHERS-62 cents per pound.
COM NION WOOL-40 cents per-pound qt -
MACKERF.I,', by the bbl. No 1, $l2OOO NB' 2, $ll
SALT-2 624 per bbl.; 87 per bushel
PLASTER ,is worth 7 00 per ton. vi ti
HAY $lB per ton. ts
Pottsville Library Conipany.
, a ,HE annual meeting of the Stockho!dere of
tht Pottsville Library Company, will be held
at the Pennsylvania Hall, on Monday the 13th
inat. at 8 o'clock. P. M.
EDWARD OWEN ,PARRY,
Secretary.
62-1
Pottsville, August 11,183 A
information Wanted.
Siibcriber wishes to get information of
-a- his brother Philip Mooren, from the cilunty•
of Londondeery.Parishmf Ballenogreen, from the
Townland ofiClatifen Crelon. The last he beard
from him. 'he was in Williamsport, Lycoming
Counti, Pennsylvania, about three years laat
The Subscriber respeettolly • !wheats him, if this
should reach his eye, or any other person who
knows where he is now, to give information
by addressing a letter to . .
PATRICK MOOKEN,
Pottsville Post Office, Pa.
62r-3*
Aagust-11, 1838
- MJLS. A. C. WYWOOP's
Boarding and Day-Sehool for Young Ladies
Centre St. 3d door above Norwegian St.
POTTSVMLE.
TIE coarse of instruction under the soperin
lendence of com patent teachers; moll 'embrace
Orthography. Reading,. Writing, Arithmetic,
Grammar, Geography, Map Drawing, 'History,
Composition, Philosophs, - Astroroy, 'thawing &
Painting. Music, Plain } and Ornamental Needle
Work, &c. do, The Seminary will open on the
20th inet. 'Mine made kncwn os application.
Pottsville, August 11,1838, _62-:-.3itto
stray Mare.
"CAME to the subscriber, residing
s ) ' in Barry township, Schuylkill coon
t;,^about six weeks ago, a BAY
. lira . MARE, about 6or 8 years old?
_ The owner it requested to -come
forward, prove propertY, pay' charges, and take
her away, otherwise she will be sold 'according
to law.
'HENRY - , BOUGH .
• a
August 11, 11118.
. ~
. - Lint.. l
ON Saturday last in 'centre street a Paks nix*
wrapped in a Flag lideterebief;colitainirg a
Store and Mining account: of no use to any per.
son but the owner. The finder will be rewardsd
by leaving the book at the store of T. &,,I. Beat
ty's. . • 1 .
i JOSEPH •q,ItEEN._
Pottsville, August 1 , 1838 ., .
~.' 014
Ne* Vioods t
WE
havtjust received, and are now Opening
a large and general assortment r frpb
and seasonable goods--.which Will be ao)d at very,
reduced prices for cash. ' ', •
wRITE #1 - poW- •
3tonnt Carbon, A ,11. 1838 62-
_
LEEDvs, - ,icELERKA "-.
Vikomar- :
A-FRESHsaIe
PoUnills. 4ugnsL ii„ U 133.
VDOSTONIIii?deI aCd iliydnfbesidrio 'MUM.
AJP tion'otChnre.h Mate. litaiiiiiomOvilfit.
ceiyed, indjor fah: by ' ~• , :
• I
Pottaville,' t Augiist 11, 18*
ETIQUETTE fist Lad*, or WM4O rabilit: ,
Beauty, jolt retieived'antfoOditrl " '
RONA*.
'rott4ille,'Auensill, 1848.
titIRNIP Seed'and White' Raortab.Boa4
received and tor sale by . -j !
• S. BAIOTAN.
Pottsville. August 11:1898.
• To Rent, •
lINLIE Coal Scheele and 'Llandiais lidniatini
to the Danville* Pottivillelteillitiewleini:
parry, at Mount Carbon. The ealitkbelet i liteie- -
ery respect well calculated for the "hippie/ Of
coal. The istue maybe rented withor withal
twenty Coal . Cata, all in good order.—Abs4 the
large warehouse and wharf.
Enquire of
Monor Carbon, July 45
SPLENDlDingrain Carpeting. Also 0;1.0,
or Matting and Entry Carpetuag,just isteniaid
by N. NATHANS &Co..
Pottsville, .10:y 21, 1838. -
Notice.
THERegister of Schuylkill - County bile!'
granted to the Subschbers. Lettcreef Ad
ministration on the estate of • Isaac IL Niedie.
Merchant, late of Pottsville, deceased.. -Afin.iirte.
sons indebted to said decedent, are requected
make immediate payment, and-all personable /et
any claims are requested to presented them pr .. 6,
perly authenucated without:delay. ,14, •
THOMASV. IF'OLLOCF;
WILLIAM NICE. • - •
Administratorit.
Pottsville...August 4th, 1838.
.
Sheriff's Sale. •
NOLIV Virtue of a writ of renditirini Expends;
-•-ffi issued out of the Court. of Coast:non Picas of
Schuylkill County, and to me directed,' mill be
exposed to Public Sale, on Monday the 20th day
of August next, at 11 o'ciock Aa M., at the - Honed
of Peter Filbert, Innkeeper, in the Borough of
Pinegrove.
All that certain lot of.. Ground, situate eethe -
Tulpohockuu Street and Ranch E4ielt lbw%
adjoining Laird of the , and
Coal Conapany.oll
round, containg one acre, attiet measure. more oe
less, linown sa the Deborah Spring Viet. trial
the apeerteeences late the estate of Manly W. - -
Conrad, Req.
Seizedoulson executiori,And to be mold by
PETER F. 1.113IYA;IG Shieziff.
Sheriff-NI Office, Orwiga. - •
burg, Aug. '4, 3838. 60:4 -
2,372 97,293
2,232 tons
29,246
IBM
Notice to Contractors. .
James River and Kanawha Improve.
ment,
APublic Letting twill be held in tka town .
Lynchburg, on the 12th September next, of
all the Bork not now under Contrkttt s tin the hei
of tho Canal Setween that 'plime r and the
.City
Richmond.
This work consists of 39 Locke, 43. Culverts;
3 Aqueducts, 2 Towing path bridges, (one of
which is across James river,) about 120 Farm
and Road Bridges, and from 3ff t 0.40 sectioned
besides several heavy sections betimett Lynn&
burg and the Blue Ridge. • .• • "e" -
The Locks will generally be °CIO Ideionly
sheathed with plank. 4 • a '• •
The situation of the_erprk will-lie pointed oat
to Contractoreaby the Assistant Enginme on the
line; and the general pinto ands lifieatins will
,be exhibited at the O ffi ce of the au ' Criter,in thie.
City of Richmond , until the 9th of ptemberoind
in Lynchburg at the time of letting. • -
The . yalley of the James River is remarkably
healthy.
CHARLES ELL6Ir, Jr. Chief Entente*
of the J. R. ansl company'.
st e 18—tt
THO'S SHARP,.
Supstibtendzi
.)itly 28th 1838
Mould Pandi et
fit Boxes Mould Candles, receited an Cortsip'
moat, and for sale by the Etox;ltt tuanufsettur
er'a priee. • SAAIHRL HARTZ:
Pottsville, July 14, 11338, „ 54
Eyer'M rtdite
EYER'S German and Engliak Note Bookr,
just received and for sale by . -• ' •
w ft BANNAN..
Pottsville, July 21ATiln, 54—.
Rooks!' very liraN"
lop WitNNAN offers, for sale - ' . the?o Hnwing
- 2 -x
• standard pork, at' the veiylow Owe at
tacked. r •
Hume, Smolleat and 'Miller's England'
4 vols. sheep, with plates • . Cdl
Clarke's Commentary, 4 vole. sheep, • 12 OR
Wesley's wicalts,lo'vols.eproplete, 11 ob
Buck's Tbetactic.' Works:6 vol.,...Absep, 408
Scott's Bible and CorrimentaryMids.
sheep, 6 011.•
Byron's works, Dearborne's Edition,sbeep, 4 25
Rollin's Ancient History,. 1 vol. Sheep,
Dearborne's Edition with Maps 154
plates,
losephus 1 vol. with plates • •
•Marryatt's Works complete. 1 vbl.
Moore'. works, Library Edition •
Burns works,
Cowper and Thomplon's Works, •
Paley's - works
Burden's village Sermons,' • •
•
Doddruigu's Family Expo sitor, • ' •
Encyclopedia' of-Geography, 3voic
1.2n0 cats and 100 Mips, ' `f 10'50 !
Fox's Book of Martyrs, witlxplates, - . !SAS
Mckenzie. 5000 Receipts • • :..1
Together with a Variety ofother Books , ?t trew
low rates, to suit the times.
]my • • • -; AMA •
Emporium Of liiiailiolkout.7•
.
Third Door above the oirtifte
' • Street, PottiOito
ITM. H. SUMER. bags leave to Ittnin,
ainteriiihanits bis.fliendsilud'a gem.
one public, for their: pationagetiretofirre se fiber
,ally bestowed on hirn; and thafkaollll be bePPI
to sea big patrons and frienilkaa.be
- remitting exertions to give latisfaetiOn -Ur all..
Hair cutting done in theiatest POrisiarr style.
Pottsville, Angulo 4th, 1838. I-. 60-3nio
Coal
MIOR - Sale, a tract. of first iattkße4.l4ell f alloy
ate on the Brolatbionntailtri:;kortiainips : 4l6.
acres more or less., , r
The Mammoth audlugglirlehis fruit through
Phis tract as also some otheccelttre*Oreitte.
• The said land will-bb soldlintlutid
moditing terms. Iritleind*Pt.itit4 ,
For , totther informatsui
bet, at the
''''lo.l7`;)territriiiri. :
Pineville, August lth';'lfaEOMas7,l +.
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