The miners' journal, and Pottsville general advertiser. (Pottsville, Pa.) 1837-1869, February 06, 1841, Image 3

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gerWIAL STilii Oacco—lin the loam of Doane.
rranklm Co. State of Na, ,Y;rlt. ami ne of Natural
steel ore has been opened. lii 'worked. from which.
without any additional eobstones the Messrs. Duane
who occupy a large blitst [furnace in that town
bate. the present leason.ease a varietynfedge toots.
, .
such watt*. hatchets. aeak plane nons. knives.
chisels. taitursanic iininan's iliciers; &c. &c. which
all prove to he Arst sate tools, - !slicing 6 , fi ne edge "
and when polished. showing lustre equal to, the
beat cast steel. The ore wars vimelted lit the blast
furnace and ran Into pigs. from which , the tools
were cast. ,The oftener the: metal ,is remelted the
better the steel becomes, asifiro does not lupin: its
qualtiea as it does In manufactured stoat. When
ij 'first cast. the metal isremarkable soft. yiebling read.
' Hy to the file or finning chisl. and is capable of be.
e ti
fag tempered to any respired degree Of hardness—
so as to resist even the file._ t hers all the proper.
tie, of the beet cast-steel, nor can - these properties.
be injured by fire as in others steel; but if the temp
er ie missed you may , repeat the operation av often
as necessary without injaring the steel qualities.
'Large ,Casting.—The last Mitnchester (Engl'd)
Guardian , says—tt On -Thursday; morning, an im
,mertse icon , casting, about six yards long by three
yards wide, and of a considerable thickness, palsied
through this town in a wader' with eight wheels.
drawn by no less thantwen[ty horses.'und excited,
tts may be readily supposed, a good deal of curiosity. ,
We understand that it was en its way 6 the Plate
Glass Works at Smethwick, {tear Birmingham, from
the establishment of Messrs. Hick
ton, where. it had been cast nd planned. We be-
and Son, of Bol
lt
lieve' the weight was about n neteen tone. So great
n number of horses in one team, at this period of
railway travelling, would, no doubt, appear extraor
dinary ; abut, we suppose, [the great Weight and
width of the tasting had prevented it being conveyed
by that mode." '
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ROATS.—The Massa 1
- giant of s::',o I
-nose. has
' - eta 1
Lin Bovrs.—The Massachusetts tiumane Socie.
ty, aided,by a giant of $-7,000 from the Common
wealth for the purpose. has provided Life Boats—
twelve in number—to be stationed at the most expo
' red points within the sea-doast withiri the State,
forthe relief of shipwrecked mariners and .,
others.
Each boat, suitably furnished l and made , capable of
V.:4 being transported to any' re sonably distance, when
tocessitt!'v. is committed to the charge `of ten die.
creel aid able-bodied men, designated by the Se.
qleetmen of their respective towns: five or six of
::4 - Ilheir number being competiint ta the management
a boat. Each company is under the direction of
captain or headman. 4
MELANCHOLY Oectrambri.--A most •hear,l rend.
::••!ing calamity ()centred inWetumka, Alabama, on
72th inst. The'apparel of Mrs. Heard, the lady
''of Mr. F. Heard, merchant of that place, accidently
can ht fire, and she was'burnt in a most4istressing
arid shockinff manner. Ttsa the lancilage of one
of the physicians in attenda ce, , she was burned all
over, and some parts, of her l lbody were burned to a
crisp? There is but little Hope .of her recovery.
Ort.Saturday Evenine Janoary 30th at, New Cas.
1 , .*:1 tie. by Geo. Reifmnyder, E.q.Nr. WILLIAM McCort to
1 -.1 Milli ANN DENT4t4, both of' Saint Clair.
1 On the 30th, 49., at St. lifatrich's Churehlky the
Rev., Hoes Gallagher. Mtcnititt. DALT to
Win * MATILDA Fttacognit. Limb of P0t...11410
ItniziornaTsto SOCIETM
J VESDAY EVENING, FebrOury 96..41941. At the
A ca d em y - . Question for Was Queen
i;i4 Elizabeth justifiable in berreatment towards Mary
pl . .' Queen of Scats?" continued. •
AVPIRMATIVE—Messre. Pitman, Lawton, Holzer
•i'f4nd Neville,
Ntaavvei—Messrs. C. 9fferman, Porter, Foger.
Ity, end Palmer..
:4 The Ladies of Pottsville 'particularly, and all
,:-' friends of learning and free disenssion, 'are invited
to attend the meetinxs of thiii Society. which will
hereafter 'be held on Tutptiar instead pf
1 . evening, unless notice should be given to the con
;; trary
THOMAS D.
January 23d. •
Potts
COTILLION
HE onager+ annourice the Fourth Cotillion
T
• Party, to take place on Thorstiay evening the
v I lih mat. at the _Pcnnsyldania hall
February 6,
Often of the Schuylkill Navigation
• - Contlituty,.
1,
, FEBRUARY let, 1841.
ril
tIIE Board of Manners have this day declared
mL: a dividend of Five pori cent on two dollars and
filly cents a share on the chptial stock of the Corn
:l, parry for the last six montlis, subject to: the dedoc
,:r.ltion of twelve and a hall cents per share for the
1-i: State Tax, per Act of Juncllth,"lB4o,whielt will
be paid to the Stockholders or their legal represen
" tatives, on and after the 10th inst.
CLAUDIUS DARTER.
Treasurer and Secretary.,
5
February 6,
Itlechanio
A •
1 , 1 SCHUYLKILL COUIOY:, SS. .
1 _ vt . Mark Melfon,i 1 In tie court of
-1- 9 - to 4 I Common Pleas of
- a #,i u r
~,... ~ John Christian, iSchuyiki!l Coun.
')/' owner and on. 1 ty. to the Term-of
Al k, if ... t4 j )
i - ,--.. : f tractor. t I March, 1841 No.
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' t . , , . I J 28. .' •
i
1 N OTICE is hereby given to all claimants to. and
- . 5 others interested in a Two StOry Brick dwelling
'-'.4 , House, situate in the ton of Schuylkill Haven,
: 41 fronting on • Front Street, nearly opposite Thomas
-- !, Mennon's Tavern : that a gcire Facies has been is.
- . - : - .5 sued on the Mechanic's Bien, entered in the Court
',, of Common Pleas of Schuillkill county, in the above
stated case, and will be reurned to March Term of
.said court.
- 1, Wrw's - -
J. G.I,IVOOLISO, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, - Orniosburg, t
February 6th. A. D. 18414
IVlechani
SCHUYLKILL COUN
A .tt _ Mark Ma
`,-,-t fr,„:Cii, -as• W. Sall
:::4 . l. s.‘ reputed own
t o ' contractor.
;.1.
OTICE ie herebyy
Alsti'— —, •
;,-,:,,,, others, interested in a certain Chute and Screen
A on a lot in Schuylkill Haven, being thiSoutheaster
,---ly half of the Lot, marked in the plan of the said
.. ;: -I town by Samuel H. Komi, Engineer, number four
';:l teen; bounded Southeastvutrdly by Let No. Is,South.
;:c. , 4 westerly by Broadway, Nerthwesterly:by the other
:!,• half of said Lot No. 14, and Northeastwardly by the
.•.::-. river Schuylkill : Thal . a ISeire Facies has been is.
'":2., seed on the Mechanic's Lien, entered in the Court
of Common Pleas of Schuylkil County, iii the above
- 1
'`; , 4 stated case, aed - wilf be returned to March Term of
- .4 'said Court.
• J. GI WOOLISON, Sheriff.
41. Sheriff's Office, Orwigiburg, t . •
1 .' .1. 4 1 February 6th, A. R. le4r.
:$.,... s
::. . ,
11-- A., Antinistratoes Notice.
.:, I,E 1 I'—PAS of Admiuistration on the estate el
i m-i Robert Montgomery 1G rant, late of the B3rongli
of Pottsville, (Merchant) deceased, having been
. granted to the subscriber, all -persons indebted to
' the estate of the said deceased, ore hereby requested
:to make payment to the Subsciiber, and all persons
. having claims or demands' against the estate of the
aid Robert M. Grant, are hereby requested to make
known;the same to him without delay,
R. WOODSIDE, Administrator.
6-4 t
Februery'6,
I, ' Piano ;:Fortes.
,
THE subscriber hisjus t received,
from Europe
20 Piano Fortes-of t he very best quality; with
_
• menthe plates, which ho i guarantees. - He will dig.
pore of them et a very reasonable I price. Second.
handed Pildos_be will take in exchange fur new
ones.
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PlTMAN,Secretary.
ille
PARTIES.
s—lin
Lieu.
6-4 t
's Lie*
TY Ss.
;on In the Court of
I Common Pleas of
-nek. Schuylkill couuty,
r & (to the Term of
I March 1841. No.
29.
ven to all claimants and
6-4 t
C. L HEITZNIAIt
, .
Itepeat Asiociation.'
Tiff citizen, of Poitiivilte and ifirileinitifin fa.
vor. Of! s
,Repeal of ;fie, icaistativo Union; nor
faitween.Great Britain and Ireland.'are re.
gamed to n iept at Mr. O'Ciinnor'e - Hotirl.oO Tem
day evening. the 9th inst. at 7-o'clock. ;
&brae* , 6th. ,
-
Groceries, Oil, 41e, dkc.,
FO [t S A L'l4; '
T ;
iIE subscribe/ will :telt at the] lowest-rate for
cash or coal, the following articles •
200 B'ar'rels superior, Albany Ale,
20 kip Rio Coffee,
10. do Laguira Coffee,
3tio . Gidlons Sugar Rouse Molasses.
500 do, New Orleans do
6 Barrels Currants, .
20 Barrels Sugar,
500 Gallons Sperm and Common Oil,
50 Boxes Di gby Herring,
50 Reams Straw Taper,
20 Boxes Raisins, and
23 Casks Cheese.
The aboire articles are of a superior quality. and
well worthy the attention of merchants and others.
They will be sold at Philadelphia prices, freight ad.
ded. , Apply to Clemens & Parvin, or the subseri.
ber.
Febroari,
Dissolution•
firm of Shelly & Ruch, was dissolved on
the let init. by mutual consent. Persons hay.
ing claims, and all indebted to the late firm, are re
quested to call on the subscriber, who is authorized
tolettlithe same.
February 6,
JOHN RUCH informs his friends. and the pub.
lic that he continues the business at - the old stand,
where he Would be thankful for their patronage.
A Male Teacher Wanted.
PROPOSALS will be received by the Directors
of the Public Schools to the Borough of Tama.
qua, until the 22d inst. to teach the male School.
The branches to be taught, are a plain English ed ,
ucation. Persons applying, will be required to pro
duce the necessary recco•nmendattons, as to ability
and character—proposals addressed to the subscri.
ber post paid, will by duly attended to
JOHN FRANKLIN •
President of the Board of Directors.
February 6, 6
Administrator's Notice.
t ,ETTERS. of administration on the estate of
m- ,11 Robert Bamford, late of the town of Port Car.
bon, SchuYlk ill county, deceased, haying been gran
ted. to the subscriber, all persons Indebted to the es.
tate of the; said deceased, are requested to make
payment to the subscriber, and pll persons having
claims or demands against the estate of the said
Robert Bamford, are hereby requested to make
known the same to him without delay.
ARVIIUR MeGONAGLE„
Administiator.
February, 6. 6-6
Stray Mare.
TRAYED away flow the Orwigshorg Lending
on Satitrdaynight laq, a BAY MARE, with
saddle and Bridle, with a white Fpot on her fore.
head. and ;a long switch tail. Whoever will return
said mareto Mr. Edward O'Connor. Pottsville, or
give him information where he can get her again,
he reasonably rewarded.
Pottsville ,Jan. Gth, 6-3t*
THE ARI'ISI'S AND MECHANICS'
REPOSITORY,
WORKING MAN'S INFORMANT;
Ifig M BRACING Chemistry. Abstracts of Electric
" ity, Galvanism, Magnetism, Mechanics, Pneu•
matins, Optics. and Astronomy.
A LSO, Mechanical Exerciser , in T ron, F test. Lend.
Zinc. Copper and Tin. Soldering, with a Descrip.
lion of the SLIDE RULE, its definitions nod example:
illustratiUg every manner of its use, which is uppli.
cable in every mode of measurement, and to all Me
chanical Fowt rs.
ALSO. a tariely of Nadia Recelea. extending to
every profession and occupation in tile, and emhra
ring practical solgerts ; the major- part tieing orig.
anal and the remainder selections from the heNt as
thnriliefi. In addition to which Miscellanies is a
valuable Collection of Practical Rrceipts in Drying
Silk, Woo:len,Cotton, and ',ember; by JAMES Plan
INGTON. jUbt received and for sale by
B. BANNAN.
January 30, 5
Time and Of der Books.
,J UST 'Primed, Time and Order Books of the
most approved form, and for sale by
B. BANNAN.
January 30th, 5
Dissolution.
!VIM Partnership lately eisistmg between Mi
gg Foley and and Patrick Donahue, was
dissolved by mutual consent on the 20th of January,
'lB4l. All persons having claims against the said
firm, are requested to hand theM in to Michael Fo
ley, for settlement.
MICHAEL FOLEY,
PATRICE DONAHUE.
January 30th. 5-3 t
Dissolution.
HE p artnership heretofore existing between
J.- Thomas Barton, Joseph Coatsworth, and Joseph
Spencer, tinder the firm of Boman & Co. Coal Mi.
nem, was dissolved on the 25th inst. by mutual con
sent. All.those indebted to the rfirm, are requested
to make immediate payment to Thomas Barton,
and all those having claims will present them to
him, who is authorised to settle,the business of the
late firm.
THOMAS BART3N,
JOSEPH COATSWORTH,
• JOSEPH SP,ENCER.
January'3o. 5-3t*
stray COW.
QTRAitlYaway on' Tuesdas l l last, from the sub
scriber, residing on the Mill Creek, a LIGHT
RED COW, with four white feet, a long tail, almost
half white, and has a piece eaf off her)ett ear.—
Whoever ,will return said Cow tu the owner, or gave
him information where he can get her again shall
be reasonably rewarded.
JOHN TEMPLE.
Jan 23, ' 4-3110
Gen. Harrison. '
APaniphlet of 48 pages, entitled the civil tervi
cos df Gen. Harrison, President elect, price 3
cents, just received • nnd for sale by
B. BANNAN.
December 26, 52
.
Farm to be Let.
►••• bolet, a farm ately occupied by Frederick
Beekman, near the Old Bull's Head, on the
Minerayille Road, two imlea frbm
ply to : ' G. W. FARQUHAR.
October 10,
White Winter Strained
Sperm Oil. •
avlttEß & lIAGGERTY 'have jog received.
their Winter mock of %Vhiie Winter Strained
Sperm Oil, which they can recommend to their
ft iends end the public, eu being ntiperior.
Nov. 48, ;
Geo. W. Slater,
fIAS just received a fresh lot of N 0.1.2 and a
Maokrel. in whole and Barrels, and will be
sold at a - small advance on tho Cost.
DeceMber. 12.
Given and Black Teas
JUST ;mind and for sale' by
4 ' T.;dr, J. BEI,IIIT.
Nov. 2,13, 411.1;
I=ll
JAMES DOW N EY.
6-3mu'
JOHN RUCH,
6-
AND
' - STATEMENT!
TAB
RECEurrs AND EXPE:NDITDIRES
vas ,
tOUXT-tt , -- OF SCHUYLKILL.
Fir itte-year 1840. t
=I
! JA9OB 111.71V72INGER. Jr: Trettsts . rer
Schuylkill County, in account with the Contraii•
eiontra of the said County from the tied' day
! of January. 1810, to the seventh day opanuary,
1841, botkflays induszve.
' DR.
To balance remaining in the Treasury i
us per last settlement, f $lBl5 90 '
. Te, cash received of the Collectors of the different
Townships as stated below. viz:
Norwegian.
3831.-9150
1837.... 1
1838.... 350
1839.... 287
500
1840....1200 — s 2 o 3 00
Sohn in.
Phil)" Dreher. Jr
R 063 801 l
Wm'. B. Hull.
Lewis Heitner,
award Collahan,
.c:ward Collahan,
L.ednard Moyer,
Jacob Heisler,
F. Bensinger. Jr.
benh Schoch,
Michael Gerber,
Stephen Ringer,
1834.... 16 46 in fail
1837.... 'a 50 some.
1837 ... ;85 86 tame,
1838.... 220
1839.... 270 99 in fug
1840.... 495 —01,217 81
Mai k Bit ter.
Jacob Zimmerman.
Peter Slanki
Daniel I indermuth.
John Briesh,
1834.... 115
, .
1837.... 'll5
1538.... 162 23 in fa
1839...., 261
1840.... 255, 908 23
Barry.
1836.... 70 39 In full
1838.... 36 75
18394.. 141 32 248 46
Pinegrove,
1836.... 75 2'7 in full
1837.... 308 12 same,
1839.... 599 10
1840.... 906 37 1.888 86
Nanheim.
Jonathan Yarnell.
Elijah Yarnell.
An drew H. Wdlon,
141ichael limber;
eter Filbert,
Martin Koons,
Jacob Scbnoke,
Prederick Freed
Philip Bover
Abraham 13ariolet
Ludwig Berger,
1837.... 190
1838.... 775 50 •
1839.... 880 70
1840.... 800 2.652 29
Rush.
1837.... 34 72 in full
1838.... 143 40 same
1839.... 155
1840.... 210
:Aaron - Boughner,
G. Neifert Lindner,
George Faust,
JacobAleaseremith,
Upper Mahantango.
Jacob Buffington 1837.... 580 in fut
Samuel Fetherolf 1838.... 93706 same '
Teter Klock 1839.... 188 05 same
.George Hepler 1840.... 580 866 91
Lower hfahantmgo.
1839.... 178 62
1840.... 533 --
Philip Osman
Philip Reed
Orivi,gsburg
Michael Seltzer 1838.... 149 55 in full
Solomon Lebengood 1839.... Ifs
Ferdinand Kreater 1840.... 480 57
C Leib.
1838.... 150
les9 .... 700
1840.... 1020 -- 2,9.0 Oo
Tamaqua. ,/
1838.... 150
1839.... 96 28'
1840.... 110
Jacob Seitzinger,
Daniel 11. Leib,
John Horning
David Ilunter
John N. Speico
fff
188 529 19 in full
1839../. 440
1840/... 838
Wane.
Joseph Fertig ,1838 ... 264 74
Adam Brown /1839.... 316 06 in ft:A
Peter Kurz / 1810.... 900 1,480 80
/ West Penn .
Samuel Zinnnerman 1839....
Jacob Manic . 1840
Wm, J Mayer.
Wm. Wagner.
Wm. Alatz.
Branch.
1839...
1840...
Joel ir, ni in t
Samuel Kaufman
. ,
East Brunswig,
. /
'George Bankes 1829. .. 586
Henry Sassemen 1810.... 471
Cash received for sates on Unseated land. 3588 04
Do for redeemed do 1650 61
Do for Unseated Lanes sold at
Treasurer's sale in 1810. taxes and costs ; 1743 02
Cash received of Charles Voder fora watch 4
Do of Lewis Stone for lent 48 62
. Do ofJohn Madison fir rent 3/ 50
Do of Daniel Royer fop lime 12
Po of Item Eke for send 59
Do John Brother for lime 25
Do Patrick Carrigan for costs 14 28
Do Jacot, Snyder for oil 2 56
Do Edward Conner for oil and paint . 1 83
Do Jacob Hunezinger for old boards 250
Do Jacob Read for sundry fines 12 68
Do P. F. Ludwig. Esq, Sheriff,
fines and verdict, colleCted by him, i 144 58
Do George Rain, Esq. Proth'y. /
for verdicts collected by him i 12 00
Do George Rahn. Esq. Proth'y
money remaining to his hands from last 59 15
:car's settlement, with interest,
841,Jan. 7—To balance remaining in
the hands of Edward Hunttinger, Jr. 10,489 88
Treasurer, JJJ
CR.
By cash paid on orders drawn by the Commissioners.
as follows, viz:
Grand Petit and Traierse Jurors and
Constables.
Road Jurors and 'Bridge Viewers.
Coroner and Jurors on inquuntibn.
Assessors wages,
Premium and Justices' fees for
scalps,
20 volumes of Election Laws of Pa.
Interest on moneys loaned,
Three Bonds, & interest, paid in full,
Constables making quarterly returns
and mileage.
John Hughes, for building a Bridge
over the Swatam,.
Jacob Faust, on account of building
bridge over the West Branch,
Auditors for settlineaccounts of 1839
Teaching Poor children.'
Screw press for Prothonotary's office.
Convicts in Eastern penitentiary, -
Commissioners it surveyor to divide
Lower Mahantango township,
Sheriff Woolison, conveying convicts
Sheriffs costs and damages in a suit,
Directors of the Nor and House of
Employment,
Prosecuting Attorney's fees,
Charles Yoder. attendance to Court
House Clock,
St s
Wm. B. Potts, Treasurer of Orwigs
burg Academy,
Costs in behalf of Commonwealth
Judges and officers of elections.
Supervisor's Road 'tax on Unseated
Lands,
Costs on Quo Wart'anto in the cue
of Leib, vs. Voute,
Printing and stationary.
Stationary for public offices.
L. Aiidenried. prothonotary's fees,
Wm. Franey, for stoves,pipe, dic. for
to public offices,'
Making Ballot-boxel,
Carpenters' work it painting public of-
Bus,
Taxes refunded,
George Dawn, for apprehending a
Horse thief and conveying him M
Orwigsburg jail,
Frederick Heuer. for 47 daya-atten&
since as Court-crier.
Franklin Dreher, for painting signs
for public offices,
Postage for the use bribe county
Repairing blinds for, public offices,
Isaac Thompson for making Coffin,
Making Index for protliy's. docket.
Work and materials for building fire
proof
vault for Coinmissioners office
Fuel for public °Rides.
Materials and work done to county /
Prison. • 5
Smith work for prisoners,
Books, stationary and sundry mer
chandizia for public offices& county
prison.
Jacob Krebs, for recording old wills
and documents remaining in the
Recorder's eta, for years past.
John Bannon. counsel for Iffn.
Christian Lauderbrun s Commisidoner's
clerk forlB4o, - "
A..l:figinderbnin.
T:UEI:` ; . ~: s
we fall
613 12
711 62
785 13
356 38
- 1,807 19
69! - 1.058 00
1050 - 1.100 00
- 1,057 00
831,252 83
$2093 IQ
197 25
307 al
276 55
2111 90
1529 98
91 69
1400
22 50
48 42
40
526 22
54
67 37
58 18
5000
03
13 50
331 15
791 38
17 50
368 45
67 75
10 14
41 04
6 66
23 56
17424
25 81
950
04
1 75
2 75
3'
282 89
117
53 13
”3
119 83
176 I
450
sit
J4thflasessitihrtmentiti
11 -
public 89
Peter ltmger.ferB months etteening,
*die bu il dings. . - 13
Ceo. Peintiegmeommtationer's wages 117 50
Pdanud Conner. do • .llto 93
George Royer. do ' 19,50
J
of do
uessureria Wavy
Paid tteesurer for FM1412127 mete
of Untested Lands, including the
ProtbonloWs Pees for acknowl
edging Md.*, for which cost the
county Is credited.• • J.
111.8ehstrjhr 1 20 tens coa l for jail.
Paid Sheriff John V. Woolison for
hoarding 89.35
Gersiwy Balm. mothoentaty's fees. &e. 153 32i
P. P. Ludwig sherirsond jailor's lbes 781 sal .
Br balance remaining in the hands of
'Jacob thmtsinger.sr. trimmer. 5 10489 68
STATEMENT
Of the Balances due by the different Collators
as follows, viz
Union.
Mark Biller 1834 866 56
J. Zimmerman 1837 75 85
D. Lindermuth 1839 159 71
John Brieah 1840 261 97
Manheim.
Frederick Freed 1837 174 75
Philip Boyer 1838 15/ 05
Abraham Bartolet 1839 915 16
Ludwig Berger 1840 1859 08—
Pottsville.
Wrn. C. Leib 1838 162 42
Jacob Seitainger 1839 . 602 77
Daniel H. Leib 1840 652 46
Wayne.
Joseph Fertig 1838 , 214 20
Peter Katz 1840 391 93--
Ba.
Elijah Yarnell 1838 344 12
A. H. Wilson. 1839 305 52
Wm. Ktivenson . 1840 541 04—
East Brnoswig.
George Benkee, 1839 97 73
Henry Bauman 1890' 498 96
West Brunswick.
1839 156 60
1890 439 10—
Wrn. V 4 akner
Wm. Matz
Pinea►rove.
1839 153 02
1840 470 76
Martin Koons
Jacob Schnotto
Norwegian.
Wm. B. Hull 1838 472 45
Edwird Callahan 1839 732 65
Edward Callahan 1840 1252 12-
1838 110 01
1840 493 51—
Weet Penn.
1839 174 16
1840 236 78—
Jacob Shock
Stephen Ringer
S. Zimmerman
Jacob gent:
Daiid Hunter
Olin N. Speice
Tamaqua
1836
1840
Ortniffsburg.
1839
Branch.
Joel Yount 1839 1473 30
Samdel Kauffman - 1840 1109 98—
Lower Manantanco.
1839 753 15
1840 605 41—
Rush.
George Fanat 1839 IFB 84
J. 51easersmith, 1840 238 72
Upper Mahantango,
George Heppler
SAmbengood
Philip -1 01=Rn
Philip Reed,
184
Pausallle.
Daniel Christian 1834 291 89
Daniel Christian 1835 795 51—
STATEMENT
Oj Out•standing Debts, due the County, pa
follows, viz :
Bonds against Abraham and John
Pott to secure the balance of Ross '2OO 00
Bull's duplicate for 1837, of Nor. r
woven township, , J
Judgment: against Heilner and Se.
ligman, being a balance of L.
825 00
Ileilner's duplicate of Norwegian
township for 1835
Balance remaining agaidst sundry /
Collectors unsettled, 1269 osi
Jacob Zeigenfuss, balance on for. t
tested reeognlzance,
Notes against persons for costs, &c.
Benjamin Pott, F. q. late a Comniis. 1
stoner of Schuylkill County, for I
money drawn on order No. 264 135 00
in the year 1839, more than he I
was entitled to receive.
To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of Com
mon Pleas of : Schuylkill County:
We, the subscribers, A uditors of the county of
Schuylkill,
kill, respectfully do report—that they have
audited and adjusted the accounts of the Commis
sioners and Treasurer of the county, and submit
the foregoing statement as the result of their exam
inations, from which it appears that there is a bid
once due the county, remaining in the hands of J.
Huntzinger, Jr. Treasurer, amounting to the sum
of Ten thousand four hundred and eightrnine dol
lars and sixty eight cents. Witness our hands this
7th day of January, A. D ls4l.
PETER RUTZ,
J. H. DOWNING,
WM. R. HULL,
Auditcrs.
4
January 23,
Hear Valley Coal Company.
NOTICE is tfeleby given that an El ection will
be held on Saturday the 27th dayrof February,
1841, at the house of Matthew Wilson, in the be.
rough-of Harrisburg, Dauphin county, Pennaylva.
nia, to choose from the Stockholders of the Bear
Valley Coal Company, seven Directors to manage
the business of the Company for one year.
CALVIN BLYTHE, President
of the Bear Valley Coaf
Corn pany
Jen 23, 4-6 t
Ignion Ranißoad and Mining
Company.
NOTICE is hereby given, that an Election, will
be held on Saturday the 27th day,of February,
1841. at the house of Matthew Will:oh, in the bo.
rough of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylva.
Ilia. to choose from the Stockholders of the Union
Rail Road and Mining Company, seven Directors
to manage the business of the said COmpany for
One year. ,
JAMES PEACOCK, President
of the Union Rail Road and
Jan. 23. 4-6 _
Mining Company.
for Safe or to Rent.
IHE inibstantialTwo Story Stone HOUSE in
Morris, Additioe to Pottsville. now occupied
by the subscriber, is For Sole on reasonable terms.
' It will be Let to a good tenant if not sold before
the 10th of February nest.or may be rented jointly
by two small Families from the Ist of April nest.
JOHN M. CROSLAND.
4—tf Agent.
Jan 23
Moots and Shoes.
Ladies fine Buskins,
do Leather, do.
do French.- Ties,
do ;Grecian, do. -
do 'Slippers.
do Boots, Morroeen and Leather.
'Gentlemen's Water Prod Bunts,
do : Coarsed do
do , Shoes, Ogee and Ana.
Children'. Shoe* of every size and quality,
last readied flop) New York. and for sale very ,
Ilaw by ' T.& J. BEATTY _
Ekse:lB. • - =
Ilk , . the ~C(in et: '0r...: Camnunir - 1 1 fle .
.' Seiluylkill County, of March •
ini,„! - : - • - ; ;
GeOrge,Ktirtinel . sed Chriatiani:his wife, in
right or his:wife, who was one of dauith..
teri Of Jacob Faust, late of Brutiswic torso-,
ship. deeeated;
L• , ! 4 'm • es.. , -
DanietFaost,Jaeob Fanat;Abraham F4at e •
Mari' Delbert; late Maria Faust, Abraham
:Hoy and Sitlars his wife. Andrew Rimrel
and Esther: hie wife, John Wilmer end C a
oath
arine his wife, Joseph Heisler and Hen ali
hie' wife. late [fennel' Fidler, John Kei'ser
end Lydia his wife. late Lydia Fidler, Pdtcr
Herring and Elizabeth hi, svife.iate Eliza.
beth Fidlei. Nathan Heisler and Leah his
wife late Leah Fidler. John Barr and Abbe
his wife, fate Abbe Fidler. Israel Fid er.
Daniel Fidler; Magdalena Fidler. Rae ael
I I
Fidler. John Fidler. Jacob Zimmerman nd
Neenah hie , wile, late Hannah Heim, Dan.
iellinchei•and Elizabeth his wife, late Eliz.
abeth Heim, Sarah Heim, Rebecca HeimjEs.
ther Heim, Jacob Henn, Catharkei Heim, &
Elizabeth Faust widow of Jacob Faust. 'de.
ceased.
111 19
62 40
$31.252 83
The parties above named are hereby notified that
pursuant to a Writ De Partitioni Facienda,l l issued
out of the Court of Common Pleas of the en nty of
Schnylkill and to me directed, I will ht?ld On In—
quisition on the several premises, to wits—One
Limestone Quarry, situate in the township of West
Brunswig„ in the county of Schuylkill, bounded by
lands of Jacob Sharradin. Joseph Albright and Sam.
uel KimmLl, containing ninety four perches: and a
halt short Measure. Also all that Grist and Saw
mill and ten acres of Land, situate in the township
of West Brunswig aforesaid, bounded all around by
other land of Daniel Faust. Also a ceitain Meg.
suage, tenement and Tract of Land, situate , in the
township of West Brunswig aforesaid, boutided by
lands oil Daniel Faust, Abraham May , Cr.:Joseph
Rickert and others, containing Two Hundred and
eighty.two acres and one hundred and forty.cight
perches strict measure, with the appurtenances—
to divide and set out to each of the elaiments and
parties in the above staled suit in severalty the parts
and put parts to which they are respectively entitled
on Monday, the Bth day of March next, at 9 o'clock,
A. M. when and where you may attend if you
think proper.
664 09
3090 04
1417 6.5
606 13
1196 68
596 69
.1011 N G. WOOLISON,
ShOrif's Office. Orwigsturg, t Sheriff.
iunuary.l6, 1840, S 9-6
595 70
623 78
In the Court of Common Pleas of
Schuylkill County, of March Term,
1841.
John George and David Greenawalt.
vs.
4.
2458 22
,oastirin Miller, Peter Filbert, John &drap
er, John W. Patten, the Union Canal Com-
603 52
pany of Penr.sylvania, and Elizabeth Dren.;
kle, the Widow of Daniel Drenkle, deems.
ed 7 Amos Esterly and his wife, late Maria
Drenkle. Henry S. Drenkle, Elizabeth S.
Drenkle, Catharine S. Drenkle, Caroline
410 94
63 09
80 30-
Drenkle and Sarah Drenkle, being minor
143 47
children of Daniel Drenkle, deceased, the
said Amos Esterly being their Guardian;
and Jacob Wey:nan and Margaret his wife, I
late widow of Daniel D. B. Keim; Susan D. . 1 4
B. Kelm, Daniel D. B. Kei n, Catharine D.
B. Keim, being minor children of Dank! g.a
D. B. Keim, deceased; and Mathias Richards I 7:
being their Guardian. and Beriatville Keim, g
Assignee of the said Daniel D. B. Keim, de
ceased. The Heirs and Legal Represent,- ri
•ives of Christian Ley, deed, to wit: John.
121 97
2583 28
1358 56
427 56
Ley, Christian Ley. William Stroh and
Elizabeth his wife, and Henry Zimmerman ( " 11
and Mary his wife. Augustine Holmes and 1 T..
Sarah his Wife, William Ley. The children a:
of Mtehael,Kiitzmiller who was intermarried
249 83
with one of the daughters of Christian Ley,
1087 40
deq'd, now also eereased. to wilt—Jacob
Kutzmiller, Daniel Kutzmiller, Sarah Kutz
miller, John Kutzmiller, Isaac Kutzmiller.
$ 18.235 51
The Heirs of Smith, who wan also' I
married to oie of the daughters of Christisni
Ley, dee'd, now also deceased, to wit: Geo.
Smith, John Smith, Mary Smith, Elizabeth. l
Smith, Rebecca Smith and Sarah Smith, and
John Moyer and Sarah his wife, who was
the widow of the said Christian Ley, dec'dj
The patties above named ore hereSy notified that
pursuant to a Writ De Pgriitinni FtScienda; issued
nut of the Court of Common Pleas of the county ut
Schuylkill and to me directed, I will hold en Inqui
sition an the premises, situate in Pim grove town.
ship. Schuylkill county, bounded by lands, now or
Tate of 1311:7er Komi. Jacob.donver and others, he
mg an the Union Canal, at the town of Pmegrove,
and known by the name of 'Torge PropertY," con
taining about One Hundred and Thirty-four acres,
with the appurtenances—to divide ar.d set out to
each (lithe claimants and parties in the above stated
suit in severalty the parts or purports to which they
are respectfully entitled. an Saturday the Llth day
of March meat. at 10 o'e!ock, A. M.—when and
where youtmay attend if you think proper •
JOHN G. %VOOLISON,
Sheriff's offee, Orwigshurg, t Sheri f f.
January Flh, A. 1841. ( 4-8
5 70
2932 04
$ 7.356 8/i
825,602 331
$. Gazettc.Philadelphia, insert daily 6 weeks,
and Journal, Reading, and Courier, Leliarinn,6
weeks each, mark price at bottom, and send sills to
this office for settlement.
Lorberry Creek Rail Road Company.
THE Board of Managers have this da - tdeclared
a dividend of Aix per cent on the Capita) stock
of this eoinpany, payable to the Stockholders or
their legal representatives on or after the 15th day
of Febrile - I'y next, at the effice of William praeff,
Treasurer; at Pinegrove, Schuylkill county: .
JOHN STRIMPFLER,Seey.
4-4 t
January 23,
WILL be rented at Public: sale on Saturday the
13th day of February,,at one o'clock P. M.
that well noted Tavern stand at Tuscarora; belong.
log to the estate of George Reber, Esq., deceased,
now occupied by Jnhn Fetherolf; (where the said
sale shall be held.) , There is attached to said premi.
sea from six to seven acres excellent meadow, sof&
Ilient ground for gardening &c. with stabling for
thirty Horses end more—tt has been k"ept as a Pub.
lie House, fur upwards of Forty years, by the name
at Reber's Tavern. The House is well repaired for
the comfort of travellers, with good running water
before the doer.
ALSO, will be disposed of at the same time and
place, the property of the said estate, on a lease of
two or three years, that well known Farm (porches.
ed by the said deceased of William Haller; situated
I miles from Tuscarora , containing between 2
and 300 acres in good condition, out Hoiisee. Barns,
&c, with a good orchard in fun bearing. euntaininT
upwards of 400 Apple Trees, all grafted fruit. As
this property is immediately on the edge of the Coal
region, it is unnecessary to make any comments as
to the sale of its produce. Conditions will be made
known on the day of sale. by
LEVI REBER and
WILLIAM AUDENRIED.
Executors of said Estate.
3-111.•
NEW GOODS. '
t~HE
subscriber has again received a fresh and
general assortment of
FALL Q t WINTER GOODS.
consisting in part of Broad Brown and pilot Cloths
medium and fine qualities, low priced; Cassimers
Satinets, Flannels. 'Blankets, Canton • Flannels
Checks. English and French Merino, Vestings,
Hosiery, Calicoes. Shawl.. Umbrellas; Stocks,
Bleached and Unblenehed Muslin., Ticking, Sze.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF GROCERIES
-Vt.e) Sugar, Coffee, Molasses, Black. Green and In.
Penal Tow, Spices, Soap, Candles, Chocolate, Rams
if.. Sperm and Whale Oil, Loaf Sugar, Rice'
Cheese, &t r.
;For those who Wish to avail themselves of the
opporneity to
_purchase at extremely lowrates.
a In
visit would isufficient. The advantageous terms
'on which they were
, po'chased, will enable him to
dispose Of them as temptable' as can be purchased
in a moiler estabhohMent in this section of country.
491 who may be disposed to honce him with a visit,
will find sufficient proof of the accuracy of the above
statement and. will no doubt
. bis• readily suited in
rpty, quality and price. •
GEO. W. SLATER.
1i I December a,
Public Notice.
Janneril6, 1841;
CONSUMPTION
1 .8 of
ertn,
CH CITHEII.
Da. WISTAR'S • • ,
Balsam 'of 111 ildscialrrVel
!Tax ESIXIIIIATRA 11 glitDt, VOA • -
Diseases of. the Lungs.
VUAIEROS remedies have been offered mad past
' into notice for DISEASES OF; TilE- LUNG*
someof which has undoubtedly been' foend very mak
but of all that have hitherto been known. it mast be•
universally acknowledged there is none that has ever
proved qs successful as the " BALSAM OF WILD.
CHERRY " Such indeed are the astonishing muta..
tive and healing properties of this BALSAM. that Antes
in the worst forms of CONSUMPTION. when the pa—
tient has inffered the most distressingeotigh,vialent pith
in the chest, difficulty of brettAing,night sweats, tied*
of the lungs. d•c aid when the most esteemed remedies
ofour Pharmacopins had failed to afford any relief,} ed
when Botanic, Homcepathic. and numerous other rear.
edies, had been used for many months in vain, this'
invaluable remedy has checked every symptom, tad
been productive of-the most astonishing relief: In the
early stages of,the disease, proceeding from neglected
colds, termed Catorreiht Consumption. tt has been used
with undeviating success, and in many Mat:lmes. "rhea
this disease seemed to have marked! its victim for to
early grave.the use of this medicine has arrested every
symptom, and restored the lungs to a state of perfect
health.
In that form of CONSUMPTION, so prevalent .
mungst delicate yonn females, commonly tertied
ity or .going into a decline. a complaint with which
thousands are lingering, it has also been used with susii.
prising success, and not only posseisses the power of
checking the progress of this alarming disease, but
at theme° time strengthens and invigorates the whole
system more effectually than any remedy we hale tree
possessed.
I'Ar•LIVER COMPLAINT—In diseases of the Livw.
particularly when attended with a rough. indigestion op
wandering pains in the side, it has,aliti proved very
efficacioua, and cured many cases of this kind after the
most powerful remedies had failed. ,-
itr ASTHMA.--In this complaint ft also been naafi
in numerous instances with the most singular success.
It opensthe chest, rendering the breathing perfectly
free, arrests the cough, and will seldont fail to pars
manent relief.
CO-BRONCHITIS—As a remedy in all Bronichlal
affections of the throat, atterided with a hoarseness, eotrgil
or roar in. the throat, it will also be found a very effectual
remedy.and will mostly afford immediate relief if used
at the cornmencement of the attack.
fIJ'C)LTGIIS AND COLDS —ln• common cough.
and colds, that' prevail so eitensivelY throughout th
winter, it will be found much more effectual than Soy '
remedy itt use, and when colds settle upOn the lungs.
causing an intimation with pains in the brfast.difficulty
or shortness of breathing, ika the use of this Balsam will
suppress Such symptoms immediately,::,ruid at the tams
time prevent the lungs from becoming more seriously'.
diseased ; '
‘
ll' C ROUP AND WHOOPING MUCK—In them
complainis, so common to young ctiildren this Bahama;
will be timed much superior to the Paregoric Ebner
Syrup of 'Squills,and Ilie yarinits COUGH 'IIXTURES
1
in common use, as it is entirely free from any thing thin
least injurious, and mav at all times be giv e n to children
with pert safety. an d with the certainty cif i tsaffortlisia
them speedy relief.
UT AS A FAMILY 111F.D1CINF: frit` many other
complaints, this Balsam will also be rotted parttcularly
usefnl Besides having proved an invaluable remedy is
all Pulmenary affections, exerts a pt. c%4rfitl influence
over many diseases depending on a depraiired condition
of the system, and those who have suffered from ti" •
indiscriminate use of Mercury. or other deleterious
drugs, that arc often compounded in different quack non
:rums, will find it a remedy of great italtie, ravening
the power of strengthening and invigorating the whole .
system More effectual than any other medicine tie pot
sem
CAUTION TO PIIRCIIASF.RS.—As this medicine
- _
has already acquired great celebrity, Owe may prob-.
ably be some attempts to imitate it, and deceive the
public with a Ppurinue rnistute, lo prevent Which I would
wish all:purchasers to observe the following marks of
the gcnuin a Balsam. It is put up in bottles of two sisEtl
each, having the words %VISTA FL'S BALSAM OF
‘vi LD - CIIEI? Inr • Pll ILA DA , blown in'the glum and
a label on the front with the signattft of HENRY
WIST'A IL M. D. without which none are genuine.
Prepared for the Proprietor by WILLIAMS & Co.
Chemists, No 2i. Commerce Street, Phila. and sold by
the most respectable Druggists and other appointed
Agents in all the principal towns throughout the MUNI
States.
lEFTbe Genuine Medicine cold by
•
JOAN S. C. MARTIN.
Sole Agent for Pottsville. Price SI pet Bottle,
Dec.s, 1840. ' 49 -•
O. K. S.
!" 011 Come and , Sec,'
CI RANT, Carroll, & Co., have added to their new
'— and Cheap Stock -or Merchandize, which they
deer to the citizens of Pottsville, and the public gen.
erally, at much less prices than ha've ever been obi
in the region for-Cash, to wit:
Super: Blue, Black. Brown Green Olive Breed
Cloths, Casimeres, and Sattinits.
Also, superior Muslin De Lanes, French and En,.
lish Merinocs, French and domestic prints, from 6k
to 33 cents per yard. Yellow. %Vhite,: Red, Gress
a nd Blue Woollen and Canton Flannels.
I 11 yards Unbleached Muslin,
do " Bleached do.
• - HARDWARE.'
Locks, Latches, Butte and Screws; •
Sprigs and Jacks, for Itliner's•shoes,
Long and short handled Coal Shovels,
Cast• Steel point Sand • do.
Coal Riddles from I, t, IL 11 inches.
Wire Styes, No. 2,3, 4, 6. 8, 10, 12, 14 wed 11,
Card Steel pr. Bar, or by the pound,
American do. " 111 be
NAILS.
20 Kegs 3k, 4,4 i, 5,5 i inch Cut Spikes,
20 do. 3d, 4d, 6d, Bd, 10d, 12d,20d,30d, 40d Malik
300 lbs, Bacon, consisticg of Hams. Shoulders and
Flitch:
ALSO,
Mackerel No. 1, fresh,—lrish and Pickled Belem►.
200 lbs. Balogne Sausage.
G ROCE RIES.
Sugar at all rates; Rio, Java and Laplra Gases
Raisins, Currants; Dip'd • and Moulded Candles/
Rice, Barley. Young Hyson, Hyson nod Sonshon,
Teas fresh. and selected expressly' for family
CHEESE.
2000 lbs. superior New and Old Cheese.
" Sap Sago do..
SEGARS.
19 Bores superior Havanna Segare,
10 do do Principeo do.
1000 Half Spanish do. Mar y. lama.
1000 Common. do.
OIL.
400 glle. Winter Strained Oil, Dark and black,
200 " ReSned, do.
200 1 ' ; Whale do. per Bbl. or Gallo&
We have had so many complaints from our can
tomers, who have purchased Oil elsewhere. that ire
have been very 'particular in our selection. Wand
give our oil a trial. we know it is O.K. S. 41311
Klear Sperm."
- Dec 19. 1840,
NEW GOODS.
ir.lS e r received. a large and splendid muumuu
" of new Fall and Winter Goods. viz:
Dry Goods of every description.
N:Groceries of all kinds.
Glass 4lic Queensware &c. -- '-
Fur,Cloth and Hair Seal Caps, •
Mackerel, Salt rtes. .
All persons wishing to purchase Goods cheap finr,
cash, are respectfully invited in all and examine ,
for themselies. .
SAMUEL HARTZ.
October 10. ' 41—
BIIEWSIDZIIMS
.
Pectoral ?Mixture,
FOll the cure ofCoughs, Cebu; Influenza, Patble•
id, Spitting of Blood, pain end weaknees of ,
the Breese, and - Lunge, and all pulmonary affections'
Price,, 25 cents per bottle. • •
A-supply of the above.tnedicine'juat received aid,
for 'Min at the Drug Store of •
JOHN S. C.'I4IITINc
BM/ember 28. • • • 48—.
i Pardon's Digest.
snqa Ediuothiust pubusbeitt A ti .
lainuy 16. ,
BACON.
DB