The miners' journal, and Pottsville general advertiser. (Pottsville, Pa.) 1837-1869, February 15, 1840, Image 3

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    From this statement if:appears t iat the itnPortatiera
of Anthracite Coal in 1839, eke tided. the average .
quantity of the ftiur preceding yeiirs, '1.4,9.72 tons.—
That the importation of Richinomi Coal in 1839, was
1398 chaldrons the averia'ge quantity in the
four preceding years—l'll'at the thiportation,of Eng
lish
.
Coll in 1839 was 4713 clialkrons less than the
average quantityof the four preceding years, and that
the tinpurtaiiott of Coal from thel .I.lr;itisli Provinces,
say piCtou, Sidney, 13 ridgek:nr.t, l 4:e. in 1839, u'a%
;89$.chattlions uvite than the aterase of the four
4ireeeding years. Estimating a dialdrim (3t busli-
eta) to contain a ton and a quartet.itlie a‘erag,e quaff-
tity 'of Anthracite and 'BitiiminOtis Coal imported
"into Boston in the fodr- years Itutiv, 1835 to 14336, iii
clusiie, was• 113,352 Tuns, of '‘..ldch, avoiding frac
-06ns : t
" 4' . 631_,per cent-wits. A nthratitk
31 per cent Richmond. i 2 is '
.
9 per. cent lEnglish, and I '... t.
24 per cent firm)) Nova Se Alp. ..
The imports 0f , ,411 kinds in I 39 is equal t 15.19-
' 103 tons, or 15.756 toils more thmt the awl-, ...., of
' the four precedingyears, of is hi 4 J .
_ 65 , per cent was Anthrac i te, ,
. , 1 3 per cent. Richn*Ml,. I
31 per cent English, midi i
30 per cent from Nova 1 , ..412. - ,
. . .i
'The proximity of the .Nosu 5 . ,-, - t ia Mines to our
Eastern States, the immense ri o liit::l of the British-
Mining Associdion (Me presedt holders of the ori
ginal grant to the Duke of Ye4,l, I,s,ith the almost
unlimited ineans \ which that .4 - 4iation are dispos
ed Mc, employ iti forcing •thisVt,',4l . q t. Use in the.
Bolted States, ought to excite theiwatehtul atteuttou
of thoSe interested u COal . •liriell` in the United
Stateii. Their (dints' will he iiri;iiitly aided by the
rapid reduction of duties oulliisi: article under the
Ctompromise 'Act-, and the iiiii4eilk. advaut.iges they
possess over our awn Cod oWia' . iit being permit
ted to employ either British oe. Jthrican vessels to
bringit to us.
i' - -
Main , qail Tau , . —The 1r I)lletins Bulletin
of the 24d inst. sajs :nun l'exa: v t• s _
terd-iy, conlirtna . the rep , A 401i:tall of Matainora;
into the hands of Um I`ethir.4l-4,4 There seem,: to
be no just ground to doubt ilt 4 titith of the rumor.
It ieexperted that 4.e yiekorslwitl noon be besdoged
in their turn hy - a superior roarettinj uguitno
thew fr,n '.Mai •o. As to f licit. abilit2. o 1111;T:
; sucCessftil resistance, c opinion pre% ail,
The Texian Government applarssolved to
• tainiits eteutrality iit the coithst. This will not nn -
. vent, however, a number of ailiiieaurers froin 11 ieking
to Niatain traA to j nn their etiontry men there Ii the
• crusade against device. Wi r ih•i . sufl,i•imit nom', r
of AlllCfleali troops to i'jiipart: fattiness to the Feder
• alist rtson. It is thought
against the army the IS sending.
- greatest danger to be appre,i+ilel is from the treach
ery of the Mexicans. They oni•il before heti a . % ed
• I
•• their American allies,, who thin in the ,trugi.
Ste to throw of the It woold air lu•
surprising,ifthe cnaliUutl lii•tivenlthe Federalists and
Texians ._under ItosS should ltnr4' Out to be rei,eii
tion of the old affair, h VII 1 1.1 , y ; perftst,) of
. the
M
elicans, several hundred b-4 ic
%e nrica s ere i-ae
riticed.
.11ilher$ rifler tlu•n A 11 , 11 NV:.1:;.4
bold officer in the. American p.evOtitiOn. lie c;i111,l
face the enerniel of his coot+) tte ino,t un
dmintail bravery, and in the tiel4 tif battle he never
- -
shrUnk. from danger. But be ~was all oppos'er oi
Christianity, and gloriT:d in ifbaracter rd . ;In
wife however: wasa4iiuus woman, and
taught her children ill the %%Art: of piety, while he
told them it was a delusion. But there was an hour
coming when Cet. Allen's condqnce in his own
sentiments would be closely trick A beloved dough_
ter was taken sick—he receivid]ii ine,sage that she
was dying ; he hastened to her.J . icvlside, anxious to
bear.het dying words. - iJ
• Father," said she, lam o.ont to die : shall I
believe in the princi s ple,4 which 411 ; has e uidght ma.
'or shall libelieve has taught n.e
'Phis was an atreewez ,rene. intrera . ri
el bet-lupe eitrentely chin quketaal—
his whole frame sliook. 7 -atul aftl quiq,,r a low ilia
litents, he replio.l— , Believe 3ur mother !seas
taught you."
Pottsville P.liilotatatliie Society.
friIIURSDAY EVEN) NG, li:tlbr.oiry QOOl.l/. 4 10.
11- Subject itir anl4Tzrat cr. rn Iva
fawn, be a liowerA —Debate' AU: C ( . 1111,1, Ce ti 7
4• ,
N.-13. PersonsAviiihing - to iiticrirt the
- this Sotieiv may itbtain Heim
the Secretary or , auy cute or US
Persons wishi ng to heeome iiiivqlhe•rs will pft..a.e
their names with- Cll.llti,PiS,ll 7 . %I.E.
Feb 15 7—lt Si i•tutart
11LV 1 L.ll OF 'l'll E 'f36A It a. .
• l'ott,.lllr, - V b. 15. 18:19.
IV IE "FLt.:ll.by th e I oad wt i s worth on r,na
:475 1.
tit
WIIEAT $9l per istsliel, in .I%n - try:pd.
III'E 1.1 . .0U11 )75 'ier t rjrl.ll..aufl
BUCKWHEAT v1.01.71t Sl si.
If VE, by the load. ..it), u) the: 11.111SIICL,:
3:11e I`.
JIVE Cllol' 51 per bushel) de itand.
yrs 35 rents—read)
rOTAT:H . :S - 374 CCrift: r Ini - slll n tt zna kit
COIIN —45 Cent, ] ,
per Ilk71I• I (1 ' dad
, C 1,0 V•f: II SEM) —512 lii
~ SCI MOT HY SEED—tit 50 pl. bukl,,h,i.
VI. XSEED—SI 45 per . too,lit I he tn.11:(1
WHISKEY-4 5 cents per 1:alli4,11.
I.III,I"VER—'2 O cents per pettitolt: I Keg, •ente.
cents per . dbzen. 11
. LARD-1 t cents per pound .1
T A LLOW— .S‘pe r ponOf .
11 I MS cents per' pritied.
CORN Gllol' 70 to
If %CON-13 cents per 17,01 . 111 i
X-20 cents per po I,
ERA —62 ccntle per iniunl
' CONT MON/ Wt);4l, .blll centstltertoitnne
‘‘,7I(ERE 1., hirbe hbl. No 2., 515
11.1'-9Si). per 01.;75 per l buoo
ASTER' ,t 4 worth $7 50 per-tans
11 AV $lB per ton-. . ; •
National Light 11
Ntrll,l,, Parade on 1 14 t urr(ily
February, 1840, at the .•%1-1
A 1 . 11. . . By Com ol:$ ril
CHARLES 0.
...'e6k . 1 . 5 7—lt , I'
Frz - sr Tuoot , :4411[1p.!
cAvAGRy will Pa radt: rnn
day of February, 1810, at 11011,
o'clock, A., M.
M.lOl
7--At Fl
reh 15
!
. .; Saint 19avid's
O,4EEri NG of the A Wels;;
la the !loose Jam!es II
bon, on next Monday mwrimg, al'
,Mon.4ay cveniog al o'clock. 1; 1
• makAg arrangements 'for a,Prc;e:
on th'e- Anniver. , ary of; tid int; ltd`
- . tither business of
ROBINSOI'i
Port earb,m, Feb 15
Vita
WithTED, a good Chit:o's
thumilice.
14
A
SMALL lot of Steel vi,,es I
the •
subserdier last yeai, by,
known: the owner is requOsted
pay fqr this advertisement abd s
- Fcii 15 - •
r3lLlECopartnership heretofore existing . belween
A the sobseribers at Port Carbon, under the'firm
of A. ilendsfsmi & Co., is this day dissolved by '
mutual consent.} All perioni tralebted to said
. firm
will please:-Makti•payotent, ar d t ose having claims
`1;4114 'said firm will, present tl e i2anie to either of 1
the nbset ibers: N. AilitrNS.
. t_VDERSO I. .1
7-3 t
Fotkv:lle, Fell 7,1840
IN 1(.11E OLD BANK:PLTILDINGS,
• '
Opp;,.vir -I/Orly/Ler //ad.
IANCY and. Staple Goods and Fre,h Stock of
" II; Cheap GroOrtea, will be sold to . Cikt:ll Custom
ers at 10 per eelit. below' Pottsville prices, at • ,
I Pi. NA 77 - LIN-s''- New Store.
• Tit subscrthers offer to sell Ity. Public
•• V.: ridne opt the prembieg, en Saturday the
"" of March, 1h,40, all that eer
tnu lot , of Crow, iluale in the itfo
r:togti of I auudiea, to 6,chayla,ll"couloy,, t hut
part of said boroughlormerly coiled \V teteco here)
arid inarked in the gi-nerirl plan of ffaid town, No
•, ! 61. The imprriyettients are a two story frallle house
•, 1- and lutthen, plitster•l•d itside, now - rtnd rot some
, -
time past used as a public house. (lout( sta blirigr, a
I gond running lyurizaiti or sVrtilix water in the.r.e•l•ir.
The sale will eu.litnentx, at -odf o'clock in the
.tcr roll.
'F arms of sala will be made linown at the said
dime and place.
aat ruonts
.1 ‘(•t)li
BE II EILN ER.
ranwpin, FO 15 ' 7-61.
One Cent itelvard.
n it NN NwAy front the s,lßcriber.
V. , .4 • ' a e l - 1 ::n ul t i r!t? to: d t' v l . ; u t
'... ' ;;:r n i I e i r n l ' o l u% n i t :i . e d gs A , h i) ;
d7.i.. ) :
~,,, the name of' %r 11,1:7. A Vf SW ENCK.
.:( a Lretl armor l'2, years... All 'persons
\
are bit hi,d ha rh,.ri rig ,zairi toy —and
%vim' vet ' ,will return (turn to the sob.
--,-,-,----,--,- -';" limber shall re..eive rhe + above re
ward, hot no eliarges. A. G. SW [FT.
Feb 15 C 7-30'
iichruytLill County, ss:
- llu4itu Coot t of
A ht,l G, Swift, '1 Cont4on
Z-44k r •e57.4".
ra'
• 7;:tgiirjyl;: I Como !? Alareh
7‘ 7 0...:. —A ...27:-(.en , ge J.)oug hem. I Tenn A. 1./ 1640
frixY J No.
()TICE is lierf:lly , eiriin to all elaint,ints and
rs rusted, tl•f WO' k done at 4 et rta n
budding, to wit : iu the loan of hurt ('arbor, in said
A... 101.111 v, 7i: tone cu the curlier 101, b , Uilet , d : 4 .1111 hurly
by rad rold ,tre(4, and Northerly by a Township
rohninz front Nets Castle to Grwtashorst.—
T9'ie7lF.e (.1; the lotthitt , a 2:1 Ir ti front by 36 feet
deeti, with a back budding of 21 feet by 27 feet
thereto attached, tpe sante brink story stone
Via' a Sem: Fati:is has been issoed upon
the 11 , eltank's Lien, entered m thecOnrt•of l'otn
. nom Flt of S 1111((til l • Ill(' llik ,, t.lS ll l ll-,1
trill be N . .. tinted to 1.1 ireh ' Fitful, A. D.
1:- 111, F. LUDW IG, Socrifi.
arc nit{ nt sten i out
• 'rile.
(I;lier, (Irwlin
biirn Ft•t). (
rfilfl E sub-critic r would 'fl-...neet fully invite thcq
alle4il".on of 'he 10 his stock of Lumber 4.
consists of seventy thousatin d'eet of various
knots for Colliery purpo-cs.--such us
I..'k Phinks, Boards, Joists,. Oak Plank 1 and
Sd n , •irzl. r :Vaggon sills, all well seasonbst
and fit. Cor illl , llCditite tete. Also,
thousanii reef Weather Boards,
thousand Lap Shingles,
•_ . .
Panne! Plank 11 inch—Plam.vring - end' Shingling
Lath, all of whickwill he disposed aim, And on
aecommodating tern w. A. A. GILE.
Feb 15 7—tf
PURSUANT to an order of . the Or
ett
plans ' Court of Schuylkill county, on
• fl • Litt el
• t 11 1 • 1 ( . 1, A. 11.
Jet xva 11-Pl, of I ii'elock, P. M. John :11. [Sick.
el, appoimed.hy ea id Orphans' Court for that pur
pose, %t ill r " : - .pose to sale by Public Vei n at the
House of 1% in. Mortimer in Pottsville, n certain
tract of land with the appurtenances. situate partly
to Manherm Mind partly in N.orwegiun townships.
Seltin kill eptintyi euritairrinz 36:1 sot's and 72
perches. strict inea•nre, hounded nit the East by
Lind:: lat.. ut .lienry Bdtle, t ow Itiolisr'llh ' r•-leritati,
rit. the 1 , 0!!1) I y"lai.de of ,lose 111 ' 4l4' DOW Sa
lt ,o n the by land clafined by the
New York and Selin‘ !kill Coal Company, and on
the S—utti the 2.1 Mour.tain, and claimed by the
sod 'Company. • The apporir MIMICS consists of s
I),,vtil.ng ll d•e, a B.irmaret Stables, situate on the
\Vest 1.31:1T,1 111 the riter Seim% Mill, and the Mine
1101 avid Schuylkill Paver' Rail Road ru.ris lenuth
ways through said4and. Ab,ort.frU acre ereof is
lr ared and gllOll soil ;.the vain:won adapted
for the inn - pose or carry on any public business,
and 11.11:11` is 1(111.1101 1 . I ' i.c said Land a never railing
W..; en Power, suffil atilt I . lir any purpose such as
Furnaces, Fen/es, or Uther purposes—Late the Es
tate ot-../ , ./. ft n cirri-411.1d.
—rt. id,
Ber g er
m
Brittain Jit men
Carey I
(Neale Ed v. dril
(`uciiti J
Dino IVd`,lrim
Donavan John
Eherl
Ebert Elizahef !I • ,
Edward!. Jane
Engle!. 11111
ticorre
FahrbinAt J!!hn
Gradbs IJannl
Harter St.:Too .
l
Haas U cid
Hurl an J!,!hn
;Limit - 3n Cliaa
n y 3 ,
it 4 :22d ti+t v+, of
wiy, a I 9 o'cjo0:
:1(01 11? I)S,
%NT.
1141, (I)ENTI
- !IA; 2 - 2 d
flottl, at lU
041111 ER.
1101 'SERGEANT.
i➢;t s'.
c • c i•tvill be he Id
;inner In 'Port (:a r-
C4e
tIO2
i•ss.i.re and Dinirr
1,1(1'81 114 y, nod on
P .
•
--2 t
Nurse. Apply at
I .
4t. at the Stem of
- Feit4 permit - un
to come forward,
,otagc and he can
:ERT ADAMS.
7=-3t
UV STORE,
ON THE CAS(! sys Tun,
übl c sale.
Medi:aisles' Lieu.
Lumber Lunkber!!
rablie Sale.
By A djournment
• • •JOHN MfBICKEL, Trustee.
.13y Order t C.lrt.
J.ICOB KRErS,-Cler' O. c.
7-st.
Feb 15
- ILIS'I' I,tyt"r.Eras
aI•E 1 , 1 I NING . in the l'o.t Oilire at PuttBeille,
Pc b. t,
Ikaclier Sirah Martin Ellen •
Bigbey McFarland Ram
c I hdia h 1 Job!'
Illikerslet. C. 114.. N de L2o,anna
-
Bainbridge Bart - tine 'Benjamin
8r0.% ri Davni O'Brien I raids
/%(111t 11 JUtlll
(lr•rks
tirgwn la WOO
E.IV: 4re.
I linler Eh/.
Hodson Ndf,illl.
J.:a toes Thono.ot
Jonrs A br.,in
Joht•s Thomas
K la os.cr . GLorge
Kline Sarah
Nark W A
Kilian John s •
I,e‘Nellyn E I.
Lauli rty Joseph
LEO) .1 n.t ph
LevareJames II I '
Lets John
Morgan John ,
Moore Stephen
Myers Samuel -
Moore :Mrs A DK
Mustain 'John
SHIP LE7TIMS.
Birkbeek Joseph Murphy illichitel
Bock John - NrlclAughlin P
Gertett Pierce
,f.; Rank Joseph
Morgans John' = Thomas
Persons calling flit Letters mi the abave list will
please say they areadvert;sed.
`4OSEPH WEAVER P., M.
EEG
o'\u•1 C I.
Pr tvat
rl a !in Vk ,
J 1 I.h
I
(411,.IIrc.figeetal
koz Ise fictnArd
Elite•
trice 1% . illiaan
lISS II t r A r mat
Rpm
ICuth Ang n:4 ns
Rhoades Mary C
Roberts Thomas
R lion& Viii
'Run rer James M
Stir, s
Sul 'John
sherry Pat k
Snyder John
Syr ingea & Cu
Strauser Da••td
Severn Isade
Stowers Win
Swett( y Ihn.d
Slated AVitt
Titrni:r Isaac 2
Tattrettil Jaedb
Truey-.lim.
Übil John T 2
Valley [At.'
Vull Ju":. & Genrac 2
ilkams John 2
IVatvrtnan losiith•
Wright 11, titer
Wagner Rtihsun
NVilltains James
Wi!sbn Thtdmaß
.%Veight Mrs
Nercant
Yundt Isaac
Zimmer David
Dissohiii u,
OE partner4hip heretofore between
'Ephraim Allep and John Cox, in the'Ceat
rips, vibe disaolved by mutual consent on the 15th
o SepteMber, 1839. The bußiness or the late firm
will be seired - by Ephrmai Allen.
ALLEN,
~ ,F eb 15 'JOHN COX.
7-11
- Receipts and Expenditures
if the
COUNTY OF SCIIUY LIiILL.
John M. Bidet, Treasuyer of Schuylkill County, in
account with the Colitniesioneis' aradid Obaniy,
frd the ii.-zihtrag" or January. 18.39, to the seventh
day of Junaary,lB4o.
.
° I ', DR.
To Cash received orthe different Collectors of the alffer
cut townships as :stated below, 'viz:
Pinezrrova. '
Michael Iluber, Ibr 1836. WO
Peter Filbert 1837 . 222 90
Jacob Stein, in full .' 1838 42 NT -
Martin Koons 1839 ' :,78 37i
„ .....- 1174 11i
Or tAislizinz.
Michael Seltzer 1838 106 00
Solomon Lebengood 1839 222 56
Poitsrdie
Ir Leib
Jabot) .Settzinger
16'9
18.*
7'a nwjua.
John Horning 183$ 31 CO
David II unter • 1639 00
31anhom.
Frederick Freed 1837 575 00
Philip Buyer 1838 635 011
Abraham Bart°let 1839 ''.o7-'5.0
IVortorgia,i
!Zwis Bull
Witham B. Mill
Lewis !leibier
Branrh
Joel Vrn•lt
gc;,tiyl4,//.
Lew ! . Dreher. in lull !MX')
Fretiem k Bcnem4er, Jr. I H:l7
Thoinar Shock
Ali( had Gerber
Brunsictrk.
1537
I=ll
Wagner
East Brunxua , k.
Fredl, Sass:Huai. In full 'Ng"'
P , 11114 . 1 B. l cishuer, in full 183.4
George Bankes 18,,7
Rush
Ge"rze
Get,r;;e. Faust
esl
JOlla I hail lit:Aler. w I:ill IS; q
aliiiucl Zlillnterill4lll 1d39
Barry
Jlmatban l..rnalj%
El 'pi % lima II •
.Isitire-w 1% ilson
,os!‘pii rertig
Adam Brown
rifflS
Jacob Zinitnerna4n
I',•ter Plink
Dame' Llndelnuth
Upper Maintanao
.:ncob Buffington 1e , 37
Samuel Fetheroli IN3H
Peter Klock 1833
Upper ..ifahatifingn.
John Stein, 111 lull h:l7
Peter Breseder, in lull 1838
Philip °smell
Cash receive.' of the Commissioners
,money tloa,ned fur the use of the
county 8350 00
Cash received on Unseated Lands 165 18
Lands redeemed
Jittnesitoland's note
Autos Smith's note
Daniel Kline, John G. Wooneon, sod
Jacob )(Imes note
Rent from Schuylkill Lodge
For a stove sold to Henry Ileker
Proceeds ou selling Stray Cow
Cash received of Jacob kaegeefuss on
account of Forfeited Recognizance, 41 51
Caen received of (leorge Rahn on ac—
count of a claim due the county 1,!1/0 00 _
Rent received of Lewis Stone 17 10
Rent received of Mr. Madison 16 25
Verdicts and flues per Ludwig 323 17
Fine collected by G. Rahn from Lloyd 25 00 ...
--821079 111
By Balance day. to Se Treasnrcr pi , r last 'settle.
went $lBl 92
Paid costs on behalf of corn nak.nwe;tlth 545 29
PtNrnitirns on Fox scalps 181.1'24
John f3annan, ('ont'ssrs Ally I y. 50 PI)
Clef k of the SesNions fet s •
Labur,/inne, lumber, &c. Mr Prison
Intvrest on loan,"f !dont y
Coroner's Infink it inns
Road la xvs to supervisnrg
Directors of ilk. Poor and House of E'rn
ploymetit
Board of JuPtph herder (a Itinatii i
Con-ial)lei. conveying prisoners to jail
Frederick Bensinger, supervisor„ road
taxes due Sebuylkill township inr the
•vears 1834, '35 '3G and part of '37 Mid
'3S 82 ;16
Printir g, Stationary, &e. 563 56
Medical attendance for prisoners 20 23
Constables' wages, mileage and returns 89 40
Making Index for Common Pleas 275 06
Road jurors, bridge viewers, &c. . 122 34
Repairing press in Prolli'va Office 1 50
Ten Bing poor children 10 02
Jacob Bowman attending (itfiecs, &c. 53
Commissioner's wages, 4i.az :
Benjamin tantur, bite corninis,Coner 40 50
Edward Connor, present ir • 23 47
Beeja into Pull. 2411
George Stutzinger 9 00
Grand petit traverse jurors, constables 2263 li9
Frederick Hcsser, court cryer 45
Assessors' wages 197 I'2
Coministtinners' ('leek 231 37i
Blank hooks for Prothonotary, Recorder
aril Commissioners • 48 91
Loans redeemed '3670 40
Eastern Penitentiary. convicts for 1818- 690 56
Prosecuting Attorney's Ices 119 50
Surveying line between Norwegian and
Branch townships
Recording Treasurer's Deeds
Clothing for pr sotr.irs
Whitewashing !Court House and repairs
in Office
Pollock 4. ‘V euver, for Court House
Expenses of Gi•neral Election
M Seiiiinger,itaking up horse thief
Jacob Buck, I)uildisig, bridge over the
West Branch of Schuylkill
Philip Boyer :End ot!iers, labor to prevent
bruige,at S.illuven floating away
Making Itaßot boxes
PaiLting 2 notice boards for bridge at Or
tri;„-sburg landing
Making Gicitcral Index for judgement
docket fur plaintiffs
Makmg a sr•rceri Ihr Court House door
General index fOr judgeinent docket liar
deft infants . 137 .50
:;.I.titchiet for county tax over poi i fi 14
Auditors for settling account for 1838 18
Salary of Treasurer for 1839 80 •
Constable con vey ing pristine . ; Co Peniten
tiary 16 87i
Repairing bridge at S Dairen 370 75
Mer'cliandlze fur Coml. House and Prison 112 99
Ludwig, sheriff's and jailor's fees 1165 68
Prothonotary Rnhn's fees - 69 79
$22263 10is,
Balance remaining in the hands of
'M. Bickel, Treasurer
OUTSTANDING DEBTS. . -
jJacob Zicgenfuss, balance on forfeited re.
cogntzance - 5 70
Cobh remaining in the hano of G. Rahn 55 81
...,
Vitt
328
coo 00
1200 00
1800 CO
56 00
2137 30
1 M 37 IJO 00
183 S 690 00
18.;9 2t 0 00
1010 ou
1839 260 00
82 3.3
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$11079 141
Notes against sundry individuals!
Die from penjainin Pat onq °f a ille Celli,
tni:.;ioners of Schuylkill j county fur
Trlirn Treasurer on order
No. :164 in..7:5; tinn he waP er.iifted to
receive for services as - Commissior.er 135 . 00
We, the undersigned, Auditors nt :Schuylk ill Conn
ty, having audited, settled and" rittjusted the account
o f Benjamin Putt, Esq. do report that there is a halt
lance due from the said Benjamin rat to the county
f Schuylkill of tine h,,ndretf and thirty-five dollars;
being an amount ...rterived 'front the Treasurer of
said county on order No, 204 for services as Com
missioner more than he was justly entitled to re-
care. • , ,
Witness our hands - 1116 ISth day of.Jannary, A. D
1 1 .31 t) . TETER' KU 12,
J. 11 I— DOWNING.
A unt•You.s.
.„
A Statement of Liglances due by the fo:towing
Colltetcs;l..
l'inegFOre. , . ..
Michael Huber r- 1838 127 57
Peter Ftlbrrt 18.17 ~ 357 :J9
3tartin Kuones 18311 9.'17 87
Oniigsbure.
M mime! SO; ins- 11132 • 174 GI
Solomon Lchtn¢ond 1839 276 97
Pottsville.
William C. Leib 18:04 414 57
Jacob &ozinger 11+39 1415 GO
Taftla _
•
John I.lorntng 1838 168 07
Lh.vid liw, r 10.39 159 36
sohilm.
Frederick Fieiid 1837 364 75
IRIS 10411 36
Abraham Bat iota 109 I t'ut) St;
3205 96
Nor wrgio n
Bop• Bull 1837 28:29 80
William 13. (lull 1838 1027 78
Lewis llctluer 1839 2344 65,
B r anch
1539 1523 30
Joel Yount
Seh thyl.i 11.
Frederick Resii.iiiger 1837
Jacob Shoe k, J;. 1838
icliaell;erher 1839
Irtsi Brunswir.
Nlaver
11 aver 1d;1:1
Eva! Btu n strip?
(;vorge Bauh_es 103:k
WE
Aar 1111 11.‘titel cr 1637
Georee 1+ , 38
(hurge k 39
irtPl Perin
So niuel Zllllllll-1111/11/
OE
J,inatlinn Yurnail 83(1
Elijah Y at nalll
Andrew 1V ilsen
Wayne
Jogepti Fertig
Admil CrtA,ti
OM
Jacob Zi;otocrioan 1837
• Peter ,Ptat,lt 1838
Daniel Lander multi 1839
Upper Mahanigngo.
Jacob Buffington P-37 I Ifi 35
Samuel Featherolf 1838 134 o
Peter Klock 1839 227 !9
• Lower 3/ahor fa vgo,
Philip Osman
To die Hanoi-able the Judges Of the Court of Com
mon Pleas of Schuylkill county. .
The subscribers, Auditors of the county ofSehityl
kill. respecttully report: That they have midited,
settled and adjusted the accounts of the Com mission
rs and Treasurer of Schuylkill county, and submit
the above statement as the. result of their examina
tion, from whichit appears ere is a balance duethe'
eimuty in the hinds of John M. Bickel, Treasurer,
amounting to one thousand eight hundred and fif
teen dollars and ninety-five cents.
Witness ou: hands this 15th dny oifJan nary A: D.
1840. PETER KU'l 2,
J 11. DOWNING,
I.I:_INIZINGEy;
Autifrmes.
Feb II
Medicated Sarsaparilla.
AFR ESil supply of Leidy's celebrated Mcdvat
tbi Sarsaparllla i just rtceived and for sale by
Feb 8 6 - EL HANNAN.
Iron. !Founder Wanted.
THE Lehigh Crane I r a n Ctlltipnity wish to em
ploy a Founder far a Smelting Fortifier; one
that has been accustomed to working will) (Nike
would he preferred. :Satit-facky'ry evidence of capa
bility and fidelity will be required. Application to
be Made known to David Thomas at the works. on
the Lehigh above AllentoWn, or to the Subscriber,
No. 23 Commerce strect.l"ll',ladelphia.
RODERI &ARP, President.
'Philadelphia. Feb 6 6-3 t
To be Let.
Wharf upon the River Schuvikill, Philada.
TUE . subscrilYT offers for rent the large and
coniniudions Wharf upon the Schuylkill. near
South street. tioivoccupied by him as a Coal Wharf,
and capable of doing an extensive business, being
104 feet front hy"4CO feet deep, titrirding aceounno
- dal inns fur 1/111 , 1ad Ina 10 boats. '1 he whole planked
in the very best inanner. There arc alsuh ample
Stabling, Sheds. ( l ump, &c.
l'p •n the let there ore t ttn Brick
• • • Houses.nowellied, with Citilfe and
me 1,0 .
091 •4,:.... Scale House, the whole crect•d by the
OS
_„.„ ... .-- -,- Subserther for his own convenience,
who being about- tb retire quo' the Coal Trade, nl.
lyric for e•ule upon relisontible terms. Ilorbes, Carts,
Screens, and the necessary fixtures for earr.yin no
the busineas. Fur terms apply RI
HENRY 1,E1.112, Jr.,
Nu. 157 South Front st reet,
Philadelphia,
or - to ROBERT o. LELAI2,
6-6 t AlinersvAle.
F,•b 8
I .ltotice.
fIIIIE partnership heretofore existing between
- 6 - Robert Gue & Patrick O'lln gan, as contractors,
to do the Grading on Section 6lst, on the Reading
and Pottsville Rail Road, was dissolved by the said
Patrick O'Hagan taking tram his town se t /crate pos
session the a hole of the partnership property a.
gninst the consent id Thibert Gue. All the just debts
ot the said firth will he now settled and paid by the
subscriber, if the said Patrick'O'llugan declines
fia)lllg-theirt upon iitplication to Min for that pur
pose. But the undersugned will riot he responsible
for any debts contracted be Patrick O'llagan after
the 4111 day of February 1840, it being the day of
dissolution betaken the said partners.
ROBERT GUF:
ti-3,'
Feb 4th, 1810
Piano Forte.
TII E sdvertizer being about to leave this region,
oilers a Piano Forte for sale, CHEAP FOR CA-If.—
Any one desirous of purchasing is referred kir its
inspection, and information as to its tone, &c. to F.
B. Nichols, Esq.. Nlarket street, at whose:house' it
is at present deposited,
Feb 8
*Office of the Schuylkill Navigation Co.
PHILADELPHIA - , Fehrtiaiy 3, 1840:
'HE 13Otird of Managers have this day declared
a dividend of SEVEN PER CENT., or three
and a half dollars . a share, on Jie Capital stock of the
Company far the last months, which will be paid
to the stockholders or their legal representatives,
after the 15th inst.
Feb 8 6
MI
26n 116
1453 43
1870 17
SUCRE
6702 23
231 24
456 57
41.1 2.6
1103 07
591 43
..96 6U
li-1) Nt
GB3 73
72 51
234 41
31:1 64
630 7C
541 1G
1836
109 66
343 44
4.6 b 4
IM3B
I8?9
9.0 19
478 &4
3r3 Si
Is:18
I t3:4..)
862 39
190 85
251 11
4.10 71
EU 67
477 56
931 77
82:;777 43
OM
CLAUDIUS HARPER,
Treasurer and Secretary
Notice.
AVID FRANK, late Storekeeper of the iBo
ai r rnugh, of rolktville, ha Ping assigned to the anb
seriherill hisiestate: reel and peysonal, am the 3d day
of February, IS4D. Ts-'the benefit:et — such of his
creditors as alien within ninety days "the date
of said ii,aignment exectito a fu:l release of their
it nttinds against him respectively. The sub Scriber
hereby gives notice' that the said as.ignmcnt and
re:case, togther wii.hp schedule of the effects assign
. may be seen at the Store of the soliseriber lo
Port Carbon.
Port Carbon, Feb. 8
Coal Wharf
'Oa the &In/01:111, Philadelphia. •
TO kt from theist of Match a large
2 7• •* . Wharf, on Callowhill street, rear Fatr
sassilg,
asps vil._ mount. it has every convenience for
carrying on an extensive Coal • and
Transportation business. there being a front on the
River and Dock of 6LO feet and two large Store
I - lutists on the River. It eat, be divided as there
are two Scale Houses. JOHN J. R IPGWAY,
Chesnut e•irrol.
"6-3 t
Philadelph;a, Feb 0
A Valuable Properly
PUBLIC SALE.
"E„ZY an order of the Orphan's (o in of Colombia
"la"ffl comity, thete will be sold, on illy premises on
Thor•iday the .sth of Marib . ot - ! [. ri:a^i of
!Aid ! late the property of ftaniel de•
ceascd, situuatc ou the Chili-qua/me ereck,
the town, of 1 1 ' ASHINGTON VILLE, iii Derry
townshipclin the said county, and ailjnining lands of
Thomas Robinson, George Green, Joseph Hutchison,
and others, containing I3H 'acres ; where.
s e r t. on Is erected A NI ERCII %NT HI Wit.
lEL IN(: MILL, in good repair, a DISTI I.-
"" I FRY withal!• A* , t •
,the /let , 3 a,mara u
twn
LA% ELIA NG tIoUSEiz, a 13A'N,11...11. - 411.N,
and other nut buildings.
The uhove prop, rty is very desirable, inasmuch
aii the land is under so fence; is in a Melt state
of eußivAion, and is well suited to the rulStitg uI
either grain or !,.rasa. The mini is surrounded ny
diAiitt of countily rich in the prodoctwn of wheat
arid other gram, and isitherelore iavinialoy situated,
for Customer, as we„ as for Merchant work.
Sale will (!1.1111111.11C0 1t 111 o'clor It in the lorenorin
of the said day when tlw terms will he known:
11,1_3(;111:ii,
IBEI'II 11C:0: ELM AN,
e
Shantokin Coal Lail(11
FOR. SALE :
it NE u , “±!-••lit.‘i halt' part of fwo rots of land,
cifuale on Sliatiodtm Crta•k, Norttinini.erland
c o unty, State or l't„icgsylnitlia, in the warranted
unmrr Or .1"lin Brady, and I:,oltert Gray, ,ntittlining
sight hundred and sixty . L iatit acres and a110wam,,,.;
thesb lards are adjoining the' town .0
Shamokin, (destined to .become a si.e.uid )
they abound %%tilt both the red 11,114 and ItiC wl tee
ash coal; anifini the lowcr tru . 6 irott orc. of the kid
ney species, has lwett lu..nd in eon. , iderahle
ties. The Poltsviile and Iteitvrlle ,raitroads rims
nearly thrritttrlt the middle or both tracts, and is in
complete order trout Sunbury , t 1 the
gray tract, thus giving them tee conti4nint or ail
the markets on the :fit-quellariruk, (and Oow that the
Canal is finished to the tide wal. r) of all 1.1,
markets on the Chesapeake.. •
Tilts prop rty ix off red f',,r stile, to close thi
estate or the late Colonel Fr aneix Johnston, by:
A. W. JOHINSION, Executor,
No. 7, Chtituti (..'he-out i-trt t, .
Nest of Broad.
Fluladelphia Rh. R 6
BARON VON lIUTCIJEL•ER
HER.B
rffIrlF,SE Pills are enniphed of lierhq, which es
ert a . epecitic action upon the heart, give an
impulse or strength to the atonal . system ; the blood
is quickened and equalized in its circulation through
all the vessels, whether the skin, the pi rts situate d
internally, or the Harem:ties ; and as all the secre—
tions of the body are drawn from the bhmd, there is
a consequent increase of every secretiot., and a
quickened action of the absorbent and eximlent, or
disdharging vessels. Any morbid netton - wYc'h may
have taken place is corrected, all obstructions ute
removed, the blood is purified, and the bed:. Jemmies
a healthy state.
BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS
Cilotton.—lte particular ill purchasma to see
that the label of this Nle.topie romaim , li
its entry ocror,ding to dcl of Coovess. And be
likewise ',articular to °looming them at 100 Chat -
haw street, New York, or from the
REGULAR AGENT,
13, 13,01%.‘N, Pout-Nine.
Feb I;
VILOUR, MED, &c.,
/SEIM
IPOTTSVILbE MILL.
TII E resp,cifully aoriouric:•s to the
public that he has always cm hand at his Mill,
('ittnicrly owned by JO/ a Poll, ilreensed,) Flour,
Fred, Corn. (tats, Chop Stoll, &c. se., which be
will sell at the lowest cash prices. t
The market cash price will be paid•rir-all kinds
of Grain. delivered at his
WILLIAM At.j)ENniED.
N. B. All kinds of Lumber for salt. at his [Lord
Yard—arid Lumber sawed to order
Feb. S
Patorossi.7,,s .
FOR 'A
Cease 0" purchase or
•. Kriel ILI IL, 1,3
Purrs'.
• . THE Subscriber Eives notice, that lie
••.■ 'P
will receive Proposal.. for the porehaFe
111 Dt; of ibis desirable llotel, so well htiiot,
(0 the ttavcllintzenmunuuly. or h o e %ell,
reetive for lezisiriz it tinfuriii-lied, (tom
of April. 18-10, to: a term 0 .yeLtrs,
No 'property in the State can he made more profv:.
Alt; tinder )tidiciols superintendarice than this.-
11s1ocation in the coal region, and the tide of'%isitors
a pkays t pouring in, will coot Uwe w render it a place
of resort as long as the great Coal and Iron opera
taoris shall prM4CS.II irliCrt`Pt. ,
(it:sides this, in about 12 intr.tl;.,The completion
of the Heading Rail !load %vill bring .he floroaafi
within a few limas ride of Philadelphia, rind trav
elling Will coital quently increase with ificse ure
ic-I.:led facilities.
The propesals ~idler for purrhase or lease, must
be 'thre s eted to the subscriber before the Ist of April',
1840, and onexeeptiortable• reference given as to
standing and capabilities for the proper conduct of
sueb an cbtahltshmeiit.
CHARLES W. 'CLEMENS,
Pottsv;lle, .Pa.
Feb S
The V. S. Gazette and Pennsylvanian sill insert
3 Clines and send hills to 117 c
VIVIIEREAti my daughter Puotina kit the holm:
v v of her parents two weeks ago, and nothing
has been heard of her, notwithstanding every enqui
ry., we find ourselves compelled to request all those
who might know something übqut her to communi
cate it to her bereaved parents,'tvno wiL Lc thankful
for these favors, and reward every expense incurred
on that account. The Girl is in her thirteenth
gear, has black eyes and black - hair,•and is not :iitr
ticularly large for her age.
All persons arc cautioned not to lend or trust any
thing to said Pauline, nor to harbor her, as 1 am
determined to enforce the laws on such' person or
persons. • JOHN LIN§tZIIII EVER.
Market Street, F.'ottanitle
6-2 t
..
Feb 8 '
To Iron Ittailukaiturcrs.
THE Subsci iber having obtained the assignment,
from Mr. George .Crane tar-a number of Fur
mices, and hcildlng ilso the patent of the late Dr.
Geisenhainer for the same. to smelt Iron Ore with
Anthraelte Coal. 41fd retaibing the exclusive right
of paid fattent Lo inanulacture Slalliable IFon and
Steel, is prepay to grant lideusea.for the ManufaF,
ture 'of Iron. Applications to be made to William F.
Death Esq:,l4 "Pottsville,
W., GEIS'S EN HAI N ER.
Jan. 4
1 I
ISE
LEWIS lIEILNE:R.
6-60•
Atldgiiiktratorg.
6-4
S -lir»
Notice.
r THE spbseribers....the Auditors appointed by the
". Orphans' .Court of Schtiylkill county, to distii
boto the Assets in. the hands of George. Hilt, the
'AdtniniatrotarOte. orttra Estate Of Daniel liehen-
I
sfein, tate of East Bruns:flak tu'vitiAt.p, in the
'County or Schuylkill, deceased, to and * s t n g dog
creditor'g, hereby give notice that they
. I?.;teet fur
!that purpose at the [louse of Michael craeff, Inn
kee-tirr. in the Borough of Otwigsburg. bn Monday
Ithe 24th day of February neat at 10 o'clock in the
f„"„ on . w tiB o sod %here all such as are interested
as creditors. &t;. ' ay attend if they sec pteper.
- 411,,
_ARLES WITH tN,
JACCV JIAM Nt
. JA 31W RAEFF,
• Orwigsburg, Feb.
Brick Brick
•
!,,iOO.OOO
Brick, warranted Zola surrior quality,
and of a hi rge site, foi sale cheap nt the Poll l7arbou
Brick Kiin. by - JOFIN TURNER &
Also, Itrteli for frontsmade at the shortest notice.
rift,
WANTED.
Section 5,3 d Division and Stn Residence or
4 •Y the Ralinnore and Ohio Rail Road, w,ist ot .
Ilarpers!Ferry. 300 limn, Drillers and of her Labour
ing nun will Inert with employment, and the high.
est wages on' the line of Rad Road 'Ow war It 14
located in the most heal it'll , trirt of Vtryimn, bean
near the head waters of the - Potomaek and u rum
eater and open countrY. Men Coining on here
call on Mr. John Farrell, Cumberland, 9i tildes
.titote the work, or on Christophcr McDonald, Old
town, -13 mtles below Mary land, or on the work to
CROWI.Y & RAW LES.
Contractors.
MEE
To all' the heirs arid legal representatives
If William Einrieh, late (f IVayne toica
'3hi.p, in, the county of Schuylkill (farmer,)
di yeast d
13LIRSUANT to an order of the arplana' t'ourt,
a o r the county of Schuylkill, co inquest will ha
lido on the preniiQes of the said deceased, situate in
Towill.hip and (bush aforesaid, boundeC by
lands of S Reber, John lickert, Duniel Hain,
11,•nrr Nvy,) 11'in. - Reiland, and other., containing-,
urns inure or IC);,, in the townsfon of said
Wayne, in the ,ronnty of Selort Kith on Friday the:
13 . h dcy. of Nlareh next, at the fora.
norm. lo mace partition of the real estate of the 'said
der-ea , cd• to and anionz his children and legal re -
pre ,ch•ativc-. it !loll' 'an be done without prciudieci
to no d soodirg of the whole, (ahem lee t o vales a l d i
niprliqr the Imo and where von in,,y
think proper. rETEI: F. I.I'IIWIG,
"iceriFnf tic Cooldly of somokin
l'lrsviestoiro . , Jan. 21/tli 4-41
For Rent.
rEnflE Bull Si. Lowts :%lines on the 11". et.,& flannan
trni-I of coal land. on. \lid Creek Road
.1 - 11 , ,e \lines have all the 1 . .1:1!1 . 65a Y fixtures and
preparations for to mine a large amount of coal 11. r
the ersutog year. Fur terw. aoply to Genree IV.
Farnohar, Esq., rots, •vr
°: - Oh
• Fill I
Proposa
WILL be receivr d at the Engiii«•i 's ullire of ilia;
ila de I !dela and flea Rail Road. at
Ri alive, next door to 11Jrr's florid, till the Ist of
Novernbi r ilex,. for fornishir g 40,1100 White Oak,
or Rock Silk, 7 tut long.. and 4...ttad to 7 inch
es ilrtdi, and a ide enough to squared inches by 7.
be delivered at varnnis points on the line of
the W i ll Road beta can Reading and Port Clin?nii;
by thr , "yelling of the naviga rt next spring. Far
fur therp.irtteular , regoire at the Engineer's Office.
Wilt r R1.P.1. SON, Engineer.
Resding Feb. I
Valuable Real Estate
ron SALE.
1 8
ea' f •
Two three story Brick nousca and
ll
oe e
Lots on Centre street, Pottsville, °ce-
a
l l as o Store; and Post Office.
• ez.
Two Frame Ows!lings,nn same street
poet:p.:l by Messrs Skr.wer and Parker.
A Hoare and Lot of Ground on Market tuad Ad
anis street, occupied by Win. Gleint.
A blouse and Lot of Ground on Rnil Road Farrel,'
occopied by Li tit Cake—also, two other Lots ofl
Ground on same street.
A Muse and LOt of I:round on 'Norwegian street,l
occupied by A inothy fist. Lot 'on l
the seine street, adjoining hit of Samuel I latipt,
A trail. 01 Coal Land,,situdie Brar.ch township
Schuyiktil contiimiag, about
acres—
'. ell improved hit . operatives.
Put further paitirulars inquire of
11ARTIN WEAVER.•
S 1 If
l'!ts% ill., Ike
Proclamation.
W11E1? GAS the flonorable John Banks. Prent,l
dent jut.l l 2-e of the Th:re. Judicial Dil.Rrietl
of Pentisylvantn, has appointed Monday the tieveni
tvent 11 day I lebruar • I Itt.ae the tone for hbldinz
Soet.ia I Court of Coremon Plvan in Schuylk
county, l'or the troth of the following Ca usee,namelyti
—Auttmnti F. v.. John Schalk John
_Litinnani
Frederick Landerbrun et, al, N 0.2.5.4 Nlartitt Tenn.!
Franklin 11i ler ame. Pundits an d otberet
No. 27. of Ma rah Term. I t•-:Pl. and Jtieub I?etter vel
Jacob Ihethelhie and .fla rind Dreiltrlbitt. NO. S 7 of
M a reit Term It:?11. Public notice is therefore, here:
hy green ihal Speeial Court ofCono t ion PICaS,
Ito holden at the Court House in (Jr us igsbOrg iu and
lor Seim ) 11, C-Junie, on Mt - m(1;1y filo seventeenth
day of Fel,rll3ly. 11-40. at ten o'clock in forenoon tc4
the tiial of the said cause.,
LIJOIVIG Sl i cr
Sitexifi''m Office, Orw•tgs- t •
Lurg, Dcc 13,/833, I t 50
Itirs:tructiott on the i f
PIANO FORTE,
VOCAL
93111E.inhabitants of Pottsville and its vicinity are
r4..5pe.11.:11y informed, that the subserihelr
will give instruction on the Piano Forte. or in 1 7 .-
col Music, to such persons as may fi•rl disposed
patr;mize hint. Ile will attend at stated hours, in
any family : his krill's may he ascertained by
cation at Mr. 'tiliuburt's Store.
Jail 18
Vre ch La tagn a
•rIIL Subscriber respectiohy announces to the
kk public tha: he is prepared to give Lessons id
the French Language, in classes, or in private faint
hes. For terms. &c. apply at %tr.' Shobart's Store.
Jan IS C. F. It !NIA I?
Notice.
310(71.R ENOS' CfIICIMSTER, of the a
mug', ut Potisville,hy assignment dated the 8
of Jeiviodry - , lefo, assigned and transferred to t
...ult.:mho. all his Estate and effects in trust for
cruditors as there:n stated, who shalt within six
days from the date of said assiknineut execute al
deliver a full release-of all claims against the
assignor.
The assignment and release may be seen at I '
Sturc or t 4 6e stihnriber, Centro street, Pottsville , .
, . .3. 1 01 ES SILLY MAN; Jr. Assignie
Pottsville,ll,7. 25. 4- 6
I
I - -- .-
1
Colliery to be Let.
rrIVIIE subscriber will receive propovag far rent
It mg the lliddleport Colliery, lately occupied
ichn C. Clreovius: The veins are ready rut wo k
ing, gangways having been driven—breasts opened
and houses and fixtures erected, with every facility
for immediately comMenceing an extensive buster*.
The lessee will have an onpoltunity also to leride
or purchase the :ail road waggons. drift ears, ind
milling implements now on the premises, and suffi
cient for a large business. •
Oct 5 40-tf C. W. i'AFiQUHAit
Fire Briekand Clay:
IRE' Brick,
15<aild 20 inch Tik,
Sub . Ttle and Fine Clay,
For Fare by
ith
DEB
5-3ino
=MEI
'C. F. RICHARD.
3=~ mu
N. ,N
II