. . . ~ , • • Terms .of the Illiners , Journal 1 1 .9 ' Two Dollars per annum, payable seml-annualli In advance to those who reside in the County--and annu ' any in advance to those who reside out of the County The publisher reserves to himself the right to chaise tt 50 per annum, where . payment ii delayed longer ban one year. i : ... . ' TO 4 CLUBS: , .. . • . . \:- .Three copies to one addrese, 0,, ' 85 00 Seven Do • Do - 10 00 Fifteen ' Do , , Do: - .- •- 30 00 Five dollars in advance will pay fey three year's sub. icripoon to the Journal. _ ~ RATES OF ADVERTISING: One Square of 18 lines, i times, - ' Every subsequent insertion, - • , _ 'Fa-square of 8 lines, 3 times, , Fusgequent "nsertione, each, I , 6ur lines, 3times, • , • Subsequent insertions, each, • One Square, 3 month. 7, . . 0, Six months, , . .'. • • One:Xcar, - • Buiiness Cards of rive lines,iper annum, - Id rchants and others, advertising by the Year, with the privilege of inserting dif- ere nt advertisements weekly. ;,, , : r rarger Ailyerlisernents, as per agreement. iUcb ttes. . , • (tif, „ _S.l - •• 711P4 L • 111111 . , • It.,v\ AtOUSTIC- Olt! THE • ONAFNESS • • DEAFNESS CURED. - . 'Scorpces Compound, Kreosote Acoustic Oij OR the cure •of Deatruese, pains'and the discharge r of matter, 'from the ears ; also all those- disagrees 'We noises like the buzzing of insects, falling of water, whizzing bf steam, &c.; which are .symptoms of ap'.. ,proaciting deafness, and also generally attendant Avtal he-disease. • CERTIFICATES. 1 14; ibllowing editorials and Certificates will be read interest:hi they speak facts, which are "stubborn thirflL•:" • . MOST EXTIIAOTODTSUILY Cnart—lf any'.have doubts, they may now dismiss them, and the most incredulous May consider Deafness as curable. " Numerous cases of cures, and many of them very retuarkalile • by the use of 'Scarpa's Oil,' have .been published, Cut this caps the climax. Young or 'old_ may yet reeoyer 'hearing. A lady in Smithfield, reliiraylvania, and: now about" eighty years of age, had been` gradually getting Deaf fur More than forty years, so that it was next' to' im possible to make her hear conversation In the loudest tune of voice. Last winter she was ithlneed to try , Scarpa's Oil for Deafness.' It is only necessary to add that she has used two bottles; and that 'hearing is perfectly restored; she is cured. • Phitadelplija, November.; I 1, 1943. -Rene is WOUTH 4TTENDIN,P, TO, COOlicg as it does 'from a man so exterisively known as Is-.11.1r, Graeff, both . In the city and country— I hereby certify that from the effects of a severe cold last winter, iliscame partially deaf. attended with very disagreeable noises, like tieing of bells, tcc. which'grad ually increased until I completely lost the hearing of ear 2 -witen 1 was induced to try Scarpa's Accoustic Oil, and ant now ha* happy to d ay, that With the use .if one conk of the above metheine, I can hearas well a s ever, anc; ell dinagrecablehajses hat e-entircly dis appeared. Any further information respecting my ease will be gladly given, by Lulling on me at N0..451 North Fifth street, near Race. " DANIEL GRAEFF-, .DT.S.FNESS CURED.—The following extract from a let ter written by qtr. Johnson of Boston; to a friend in .this city, is important : - ~ T he bottle 'of Searpa's Oil for Deafness, that you sent toe, with the wish that toy daughter Would try it, :has been•used,and in its etfects,.have astonished all „ydn. know Iwnv very lira( she haS been. since she was years oid-,stie rtirrw hears write well, hut ne the tildieihe has all her:pissed, wish you to send an on er bottle, which 1 hive every reason to believe will tier entirely.--Tithes. f.a I e Grouper[, No. 120 North Secouti istreet, Philasielph.hi, and 'hoi Pottsville 6y _ _ Eept,: 5,1646 j, 712.111MPIMIXT SUCCESS OF • , Thompson's Compound SyrUp 01 • TJR )i`o,oll .7KIPTII.I. Still another remarkable Cure ! Carlisle., Pa., Nor. 20, ISM. About sit keafil since, in consequence of tile seden tary nature of my business, I wits attacked With severe pains in the breast, palpitation of the' heart, and short ness of breath, which were soon followed by a ikiltire of appetite; extreme wakefulness at night, and partial paralyisis Of my Ihnbs—these symptoms of a deranged systexi being frequently; attended with spitting of blocil. . . For detut two years I was occasionally thrown Brim convulsions, which left me in a miserablOtate of fee • blemiss and heettia to affect my mind. f"rotn time to time my - sutferines were more or less severe, until at leitettOltey increased to such a degree, and the violence ' of the symptoms were' so augmented, that for a at bole yew:A was. unable to.attend to my business. During . time I consulted some stile physicians and attended to their preset guions ; but all their skill was unavailing' to procure too relief, and at length they P•eartled my hupolesti In this condition I . was -, ..) . 01,0ned of the salutary effects of Tliornoson's pound Syruy;of Tar and Wood Naptha, in a ease sonic .. What I>ileliar to mine,,and thOugh I had given up all ex pectations of a recovery of my former health by human o weans, yetAty being strongly advised to try this,nietli :, • einv., 1 }}vas at length prevailed upon to do So, and have mite to saw', that by the use of six bottles my health has beMi restored, and I mu now able to attend to bust- . tiers with as much facility as uSual. HENRY ,mvelis. Principal Office N. E. corner of Fifth. 5 nil Spruce Streets, Philadelphia. Price 50 cents, or six bottles for . 4t2 50. ) - Beware of all imitations.--A gents; MOORE S. AKER; Norristown • EARL, Reading; Dr. ,31cPII ER SON, Harrisburg.; G. BROWN', Pottsville ; STE , YENSON & CO, and R..ANGN EY, Carlisle. . C 2.; HAAS' EXPECTORANT, • FOR THE CURE OF Consumption, Coughs, Colds, &o TO THE 'PUBLIC!! , 'N PRESENTING this valuable Medicine'to the put, lic as a remedy for Consumption, and Pulmonary Diseases in general, I have been actuatedsolely ht the great succes. attending its use in my own immediate ,Izeighbolhood, and a desire to benefit the afflicted, 1 than simply endeavor to give a brief statement of its usefulness, and flatter myself that its surprising effica cy will enable me to furnish such proof of its virtues ns wilt satisfy the most incredulous. that CQNsUMP .TION may and "CAN RE CURED," if this medicine is reSorted to in time. ~As .Consumptinn,. however is a disease which differs . much•in the severity or its symp liaLic, and the rapidity of its progfess, and has Iollg haf lied the Ault of physicians it cannot be supposed that this or :any other remedy is capable of effecting a cure in every case and in every stage of the. disease ; on the contrary, we must expect it to fail sometimes,'a circumstance which occurs dailY,with all the most eat; • uable remedies we possess, for the most simple diseas ei. - The proprietor submits the following testimonials' an its favor from citizeus of this County„' welt known to thapnlilic. Mn. W.l. Hasa,' --Having beep afflicted far thy test ihirty years with Consumption, and having had the ad vice of some ofthe most eminentPhysicians,and was gi yen up as incurable. I was induced to make trial of your invaluable Expect6rani, and ant happy to say that I am A;tiltirely cured, and amt4ending to my daily oceupation although I had never been afflicted. Previlots "to ta 'king yuur EXP.E.CTORANT, I could not, if I had been disposed,, do anything at my trade. 1 have since ree 4imiriended it to several army friendit,-add particularly case'of CONFIRMED' Consestrrion, and at;; hapyy ,to state that in every instance it had the desired effect. Yours respectfully , JOSHUA IIAWKINB. Schuylkillifaven, Ckgolter 1, 1844. SCHUYLKILL Haves, January 1,015, Sir:—Having been afflicted severe pain in the breast, I was induced to try' , yoor Expectorant, and after uiingone.bottle of it, fond it to relieve me, and I do tint hesitateiffrecommending it to the public as a valuable medicine' for Culde,Coughs and &fflictiime of the Breast. ' 1 dm respectfully you,rs er.c. Ewalt]) IFUNTZINGER• x • • SCHUYLKILL HAVEN, Ottobet 19, 1943. I wos taken with a bad cold some time ago, and used .one or two bottles of Air Haut' Expectorant, which re lieved me inueb• - and should I have occasion for the atinve agains would freely call on Mr. , liaas for his in ,•ltiluable,Expectorant. DA.NIELII. STAGER. • SCHUTERILL HAVEN, July, 29,1895. Ma: WILLIAM. J • ?llse,s,—Dear Sir:-1 am happy _to wary to the 'efficacy ot your expectorant, for answer_ gag the purpose:for - Which it was intended, that of re -.Devine Coughs, Criids, &c., Yours respectfully, CHAS: lIUNTZINGER. •i -For sale by..the Proprietor at Schuylkill Haven, and the following Agents in Schuylkill county. . • •PM tsvillo - --J: R. C• Llewellynobanban Cockhill, Esq. 4L.f. 'New Castle—George It.iEnyder. Esti port Car b it —llenry.Shipelet. P. M. Landingville—Color & Drumheller, • Pinegrove--c.ruefr & Ferrer, 'Tamaqua—llellner . &3lorganroth, IS6ch & Sou, Tuscarora—Geurge Nov 9n,' DENTISTRY I,,Tit. DICKSON and D. M. Dental Sur ,gains, respectfully inform the citizens of Pons Ville and vicinity, that they have ostabli,Med an °dice pn this place; where tbey Will be pleased to-see their friends and Uthersavho wish dental operations peribr-, imed, equal to the ben done in Philadelphia, and far better than is done by a great majority of dentists there. In consequence.of a very•large amount of business ' with which they are favored, Shay areenahied to ope rate for prices which are not unreasonably high, thug placing within 'the reach of all the means of preserving their teeth, which are so accessary to 'beauty, health • and happiness. They are prepared to perfornf-the largest operations at very short smite, such .as the constructing of at mospheric pressure, and. tioutdel setts with' spiral springs, and also artificial palates. ' , • Office-North side of Market , a few . 4oors above Cen tre street. - • 'August 1, - Navy Island Boat Yard.' r(IHE undersigned, wouldrespectfully inforoa . bis old .1 customers, as well as new ones, that no sale of his vidablishment has taken_place.and aft orders for Sloops, Schooners or Barges 'tinder 102 feet in length, 18 feet beam, and 10 feet Itis,itepth, will be attended to with the Mitml care and - determination to give satisfaction. Long Planking, Wrouglit-kpikes, heavy "Timber and' good Workmen, enables - as tii - turn out River Craft of the very' best description, warranted to pleage, ander a g*drfeiture of $2OO, on each vessel bulls by the subscri pt* JOHN CII)SLAND. rotteVille, Avgtist - 22,18-16. . *1 oa 6 : 1300 I 500 , 700 300 WEEKLY BY BENJAMIN BANNAN, AGENT FOR THE PROPRIETOR, POTTSVIJ, VOL 'XXII. 10 00 MUTUAL BENEFIT 4,11 LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, NO. 11, WALL STREET, NEW ROBERT L._ PATTERSON, President. ' BENJAMIN D.: MILLER, secretary. JOSEPH L• LORD, Agent: ' • . B. DANNAN, Anent for Schuylkill county.' JAMES S. CARPENTER, 111. D., Medical ExaMiner ITrus,lnstitution is based on the Mutual principle, -and only commenced business on the first of May,' lerls,'and during the first year 'issued the unexampled I r number of 1701, Policies. on which the Premiums in N a 'Notes and Cash mounted t 05154,269 25,while the losses during the same period, amounted 'to only #7ooo—thus saving an ample sum forsecurity the first year of its establishment. . The following are some of the advantages secured by s insurance in this Company : Ist. Those in good health, of the proper age, , and of sound constltution, will be insured at the lowest rate of premiunis. Tho prenilum if over $5O, can be paid one-four th. in cash, and three-fourths in a secured note at 12 moni s t's, bearing per cent : interest, and subject to ' assedsments if required, or it may be 'aid weekly, Monthly or quarterly. '3d. Annual division of profit's in scrip certificate: which bear 6'per cOnt. interest, and if required a loan of tivo-thirds on tho scrip will be made in cash--or the profits can be added to increase the - sum insured, and after the lapse of years, if the profits are left to accu mulate, they will amount to double or treble, or more, of the sum insured. 4th.. No persons are liable beyond the amo nit of thethpremiurns. stlo Married women may insure the lives of their husbands, secure front any demands ti f-their creditors, if' the preminm does not exceed 8300 per annum. 6th. Creditors may Insure their debtors; or debtors themselves, for the protection of creditors. 7th. An insurance can be made so that the sum insu red will be paidon attaining a specified age, or sooner in the event of death. Bth. Alt claims on policie4 will be paid three months after notion and proorof death. oth. NO :risk will be talien;on any one life exceeding $5OOO, until ' , the surplus•amounts to $50,000; then the amount of risk on a singledife will be gradually eaten. ded as the funds of the Company -augment. lOth. No Director or Officer ma obtain a,loan of the Company. . 11th. When the net profits of the Company amount to Bt2o 0.000, the. excess will be applied towards.the re (tempt ion of Scrip, giving priority to that first issued ; but the amount of $200,11.10, in addition- to the reinsu rance fond, be kept ac a permanent futd, in which the members have a pro rata interest, 12th. The funds of the. Company to be invested Icy the Finance Committee in bonds and first mortgages on unoccuitthered teal estate, the actual valor, ofwhicb is tWicet he amount loaned—or in stocks tof the 'Witted States:lr of the States of New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Maine, or loaned to members on their Scrip. ' lath. No part Of the profits is withheld, or diverted' from the assured in anyway. 14th. There is no stock, or loan, either nominal or real, to pay interest for; the company haVing ample capital in the premiums received. .15th_ It enables a man to provide for a wife and chil dren, in suck a way, that although he may loose all, they are safe—and all persons whetter married or un monied, to provide for old age, sickness and want, as well as for death. ' ' I 16th. It .t reckon •he 'ed a year i older thr, JOAN G. BROWN. 37--ty does net reckon the assilied a yearolder than he is—but from sir menthe less to six months more, so as to equalize the sanfe between al) parties. 17th. it pays no directors, auditors or solicitors. kth. A portion of the:directrirs and the offictrailare chosen yearly, and the members vote according to`in imre,,t. • 191 h. The as.gureel can rurreniler the policy at any time after a term of rears, and rereire ite equitable ral 20th. Vvery pregantinn:is taken to prevent a forfeit. ure of policy. The subscriber has received the Agency of this Com pany. and is now prepareil to etfeil 1114w:int:es On Li% es, in accordance with the provisions of the Com pany VampliWts t=ett trig forth' tie advantages of Life I ligltraflCC, and any other in forniation can' be obtained , NATIONA,L LOAN FUND • LIFE ASSURANdhSOCIETIVLON'DOA Empowered by Act of . CACITAL .f.;S(KM)OO ST O. Uniffd . States Board of Directors Jacob Harvey, Esq. Chairman, John J. Palmer, Erg. Jonathan Goodhue, &lg. ', James Boorman Esq. George Barclay, Esti Samuel $. Iloivland. Esq. Carman A. Worth; ESq., Samuel M. Fox, Esq Clement C. Biddle, Esq. Philadelphia MEMEMS=WEiM For the New York. Branch. J. L. Star. 74 Wall st New York; for the New England Branch, E. A Grattan,. Merchant's Exchange, Boston; for Mary land and Washington Branch. D. Mcllvain, Ger man et. Baltimore; fOr the othnt ranches,: Wm Peter, fiR south 9th street Philadelpitia. • BA N ERS —Merchant's Bank. New York. I'll VSICIANS.—J K• Rodgers, M. D. and A. E RoSack, M. D. Ncw'York; WinslOw Lewis, Jim% tision• T. li. Brickler, M. D. , Baltin ore; .1 Bal-clayl'4. a tzheiadelphi4. SOLICITORS.-IV. Van, Honk, New York; F. [fever. Boston; .1. 111- CamPbell, Baltimore, Wm. W. Haley, l'hiladelphia. This Institution,, founded on the Mutual Safety and Joint Stock-principle, and embracing all the recent improvements in the science of Life Insurance, after having experie ced the 'most marked. UCCES in Europe, has estatt ished of ,n British America, and saricius parts of 'the - United States, where its principles are winning equal favour and approval.— Amongst the may advantages' which it offers to, all personi wishing to insure ilseir lives, tire Ist—its -- Rust:cc secuarrv. artsipg from a large paid up and safely invested capital; td—its moderate rates of premium.; 'did—the participation of all profits, by the insured, whidh (as be business of the - Society in Great Britain and elsewhere, has become very eaten sive,) is of the utthost benefit and importance; 7th— the use given to the Assured of two thirds of the a mount of their, fortner paym ems, whenever. required —thus obviating the objections against Life insuran ces with those whose incomes are precarious, and 'who - might dread the possibility of being in arr ear , with their premiums, and of thereby forfeiting their =previous payments. pa m p 111 et a containing the SO'ciety's rates and every other - information, may he obtalited on application to the Agent, at No. 68 south Fourth street, -Philadel phia. of Charles De Forest. West Branch 'Valley, and at the 'office ef the Miners,' Journal, Pottsville. , Jnne 28th 26— THE GIRARD LIFE INSURANCE, ANSH ITY TROST CO., OF .PITILADA: -OFFICE 159' CHESNUT' ST. VT", AlCElnsurance cn Livcs,grant Annuities and En- J.Vlduivinents, and receive and execute trusts. Rate: for insuring $lOO on a single life. Age For _1 year. Fort years. For Life. annually. • annually. 20 - 0 91 0 95'1 77 30 . 1 34 1 36 2 313 ' 40 .1 69 1 83 320 50 : 196 - 2 09 • 460 • .60 435 '4 91 7'oo - Ex AMPLE person aged 30 years' next birth-day, y paying the Conipanysl 31, would secure to his fa tinily or•heire $lOO, should he die in one year ; or for $13.10 he secures to them 81000 ; or for $l3 60 annu ally for 7 years ;he secures to them 1605 - should he die in 7 years 8)1423 60 paid annually during life he provides for them 1000 wheneier he dies ; for $5550 they would receive $5OOO simuld he die in one, year. JAN'VARY 20, 1845. TIIF. Managers of this C ompany, at a meeting held on the 27th' lleceraber ult., agreeably to the design referred in the originarprospectue or circular of the :Company, appropriated a Bonus or addition to all pOli des for the whole of life,; remaining in force, that were issued prior to the Ist of January, 1e42. Those of thew therefore which, were issued in theyear 1836, will be entitled told per cent upon the sum insured, making an addition of $lOO on every #lOOO. .Tbat is $llOO, will--be paid-when the policy becomes a claim instead of the slooooriglnally insurell. Those policies that were issued in - 1837 will be entitled to 81 per cent, or $B7 50 on • every $lOOO. And thate issued in NA will be entitled to 71 per teist, or 07.5 on everyßC and in ratable proportions on ail said policies issued prior to Ist of January,lB42. Tbe Bonus will be credited to each potocpoil the. books ecuionfed on presentation at the Office. It is the design of the Company; to continue to make additioa "or bonus to the polities for life at. stated periods; . • - B. SIf.BICIIAILDB, President. JOHN P. hems. Attliary. . to-The subscriber has been appointed Agent. for the above Institution, and is prepared effect Insuranceson Lives, at the published rates, and give any information desired on the subject, on applicatirua at this office. BENJAMIN .BANNAN Pottsville Feb. Bth, 2—* IMEN Wrapping Paper and Blasting . . Paper. . - . 250 REAMS Virrapplna Paper just received and for saJe cheap. at HANNAN'S Cheap Paper store. n• Merchants supplied wholesale at Philadel phia prices. %leo, a lot of Cheap Blasting Paper. • Sept., sth, 164 g. - L, • SO- .I . '.....( I , . ~, .._ • i . . t „..... JR ...,.., ... \ ~ ~.... i •1 1. ,•_. . . ....-. ... , 1 7 „4, 1 1 : :- ; :\-:.4.,„____„.... . \ • I I ' • I • I 1 j ' .. . . 4 . ' 'l , • . - 4 1g , .. 4'. C-,,,,-- ..... , • _ . • , •-,. . • ... , T, "I• - . . - . 1 ._ , : - . , ..-.F_-_- - ,. --, 3"- - -z-' j ._,-4 •,-_, -,, - 1 . - ; .., AND• . •.. ~ „__ 1 ' I .• •...:;. . .-- .....•;.1.1.1.. t ....... , __ . : . : , 1 , J ~,, i , • ''' •'. li. " ' , „..„. ...`t ,•• i'. f4t ' ' 4 - .4 '.. • ' ‘l l i. ' ' mg..n."7"7-''''''''!"-g10g..7" - ' '." , • r • 7 \. I i 1 I I• I , 9 :., 0 ..,1.., 0 ...••••,..14.1:t..,c, r AD .... i LVERTISER,... . , . • 1 , .. .. . ~• . . , .. • .1. , ` , l WILL TEACH VW TO PIERCE THE ROWELS OF 'THE EARTH, AND BRING OUT FROR• THE CAVERNS OF IS. UNTAIN3, ISETALS WHICH WILL GIVE STRENGTH TO 0 1 017 - 11/NDS AND SUBJECT A Lift Itsuranct. BENJ.' Agent. }New York I,3l)ilabtll34ia; SOLTS, .13' BOTHERS AI~INUFACTURERS OF. FUR AND CLOTH CAPS, AND IMPORTERS AND DIVNIJFACTERERS OF , w7latrs, Mous and Faniv Furs, No. 86, ARcll STREET 4 BETWEEN. SECOND AND THIRD STREETS , . PHILADELPHIA. • Shipping. Furs bought. . ERCHANTS will find , ir to their ,interest to call, beibre making their purchases, adihe subscribe Will sell their Goods in quantities MI suit. as lo as they can be purchased in New Fork', in th arge, quantities. N, B. This establishMehi riili be . n Saturdays. rhilada., Aug. 9a,1916. 35-31 no PURE WHI- E LEAD. Brother, I T A NUFACTIMERS. 100 65 tor l th Front street k's Philadelphia, have now a good supply of their warranted pure white lead.:and those:customers who have been sparingly supplied in consequence of a run on the artier, shall now have their orders filled. No known substo:,ee possesses these perservatixe am. beautifying properties so desirable i a paint,tb an equal extent with Unadulterated white ' ead; hence ars admixture of other materials !only mars its value. It has therefore been the steady aim of the manufactures, for many years, to supply to the public a perfectly pure white lead, and the unceasingde mand for the article, is proofthat it has toes with fa vor. It is invariably branded on one he ad—WE:TIE ERILL & in full, and on the other, IMANTIMaiiin red letteri November 19. • ' 47= BEST BUTT HINGES,: ' IVI ANUFIACTURED and for sale b e y I . MORRIS-, TASKED. & MORRI*, Pascal Iron Warehouse, 5: E. coriier of • . . Third and Walnut street, Philada. . 'Plulatla. August 9, 32 . - 'IMPORTANT TO I I ALL . . . COUNTRY HOUSEKEEPERS. You inaybe sure of obtaining , :1i all I r .. F . , . times, ,the pure , ~k.r i nd poundlii gti , l i :y S r , , Li t 'l A thr . in kii 1•1; r n -l 'I . (i t li'l , ". A 1 i „_.„,.. _„, WAIMIIOIISE, 30 South - Second ' S ' l.reet 1 between Market and. ',liesnitt. Streets, Philadelphia. Heretofore it has bden very diflicelt, indeed, almost impossible, always to obtain good , " , lreen and Black l Teas( But now you have only to visit the. Pekin Tea I Coinpany's Store to obtain .as delithous and fragrant Tea as you could wish for. MI tastes'Lan here be suit ed, with the advantage,firgetting a pure article at a low ' prh:e.. `, Philadelphia', June 20, 1818, . 25- RAIL ROAD IRON. THE sutnicrihozs have now landing fromsliip Alham bra, front Liverpool, 5 tons Rail Road Iron, l 7 x 1, 5 tons xl. tons 11 xl, 5 tons I} x -1. Also, SO tons hest retitled Iron, consisting of round, square and flat bars. Apply to .t T. &E. GEORGE, North East tanner Of Market and 12th street. 17-if PHIL/DELPHI/I, R.E I, IDING . ./IND ' . POT . 'PSVILLE R.11 1 ;IL ROAD. _ AItRA.NGEMENT. Passenger Traits. Hour's of starting on and after Atonday, Oat. From Pottsville, at 9 A. :11., /Amy except Sunday " Phituda., ." :9.A. M., HOURS OF; PASSING REARING For Pttilada., at 10 A. M., ./; ' '• Pottsville 12 A. M., RATTis' OP FARE. Between Petteville and Philada.,'s3.so and 3 00 Reading., .111. 4U and 1 20 Ott. 11 CIIE.tP WA. . The Cheapest Gold add Si: PHILADELPII' GOLD Levers full Jewelled Silver " " " • Gold Lepines Jewelled Silver ' " Quartiirs fine quality Gold watches plain t„ • Silver Spectlcles Gold Pencils • • " Bracelets .Also . On hand a large lISROTtIII bracelets, finger rings, breast pin pens, silver spoons, sugar tongs; ciffh and Cob chains, guard keys. , ly low prices; all I want is to ca cry. , • _ All kinds of clocks and watches repaired and -war ranted to keep good. time for,one.year. Old gold and silver houelit 0! taken in exchatice. For sale le. dayand 30 hour brass Clocks at Lpwis LADOMIS, Watch Clock and Jewellry store, No. 4131 Market istreet,! above 11th, North side, Philadelphia. Philada., April 18,1840 IGAirtio SALT ! SALT ! ! MINA Salt in barrels& bags, for sole at the lowes • Market price, delivered on board of 'Boats on the Schuylkill, FREE Or t r ORTERA OE by GRA y & symTIJElt 31 Walnut st. or Locust se. Wharf Schuylkill. Philadelphia July 19th, • 29 . BURDEN'S PATENT HORSE SHOES 0 MADE OF THE beat refined Annul Can Iron, for sale at about the, same prices tyrant: . 2 Ironinbar,beingaayinf'labdutl per: ceit to purchaser All shoes sold , r - warranted, and if not satisfactory,' can be, returned and the indney'Will be refunded. ,; GRAY & BROTHER, 42 Walnut tn., 23 June 8 • Philadelphia, Reading & Potts, ' , title Rail Road. Reduction of Freight on Merchandize. • • ON AND AFTER Monday nest, June 20th, 1814, ll Goods will be forwarded with despatch at the fol lowing rates of Freight, between !Leading. and the points below stated, per ton of 2000' lbs. Between Between Reading Reading and and Phila. • Poitsvilic .1 10 75 cts Plaster, slate, tiles, 4-e. Pig Iron, blooms, timber, marble, mein, tar, pitch, and grindstones, Nails 4. spikes, bar iron,' castingsjead.turpentine bark, raw tobacco, salt, prov isions,potatues, lunt ber, stoves, 4.e., • Flour per barrel..., Wheat, corn, rye, clover seed, * salt per bushel, Groceries, hardware,steel, copper, tin, brass; do mestic I iquors,Machine ry, butter and eggs, cheese, latiland oil, wool, cotton, leatTier raw bides, paints, oys- ters, hemp, nod cordage. Dry Goods. &aged- medi tines, foreign liquors, wines, glass, paper,fresh fish, meat, confectiona ry, books 4. Stationary. No additional charges f receiving or deliverihg fre ny's De potson the line: July IS. ISO r COMMiSSIOM Stnrace, or ght at . any of the Comp.. To Machinists and others. PLATT'S universal Chuch; all sizes, horn' '6 to 20 inches ; flalter's Spring balances, made expressly for Steam Engines, 80, 50 and 24 pounds. Platform and Counter Scales, more than 58 different sizes and patterns. For kale wholesale and retail at the_ lowest manufacturer's prices, at No. 34 Walnut street, by GRAY k BROTHER.' a— Philadelphia, Feb: 7, 1846. ADZE RICA N HOTEL, PHILADELPHIA. _THIS cotam o odious and delightfully t . gated Hotel, shoaled in Chesnut street :j 1 Philadelphia, directly opposite the State. Ig a 00411.0. AWnry B. Cllcwar,.PToprietmr, offers every Inducement to the travelling public.. His In the centre °nisiness, it lit within two minutes" walk of the Post OSlce, Custom House, the prinhipal Banta and places of amusement t le In hn airy and delightful location, and the proprietor pledges himself, to devote every attention to but table, and to have obliging and attentiveaervants to conduct to the comforts of his guests. .Bathe, warm and cold, always ready, and an dlusortmeng of wines of uneilualled ex cellence. . Vbilltdo. Nov. 2241'1815,! - :47--1741 SATURDAY MORNING, . OCTOBER lo y v 846 _ _...._ NDEMNITY AGAINST LOSS BY r :B . Vh4 Franklin Inspranna .i . '• • I :Dr PHILADELPHIA' Capital $ iou,iloo aid in . . .. I Charter P petual, - . CONTIiIsaJE to nakejtisurance, permanent andlim ited, rn every desfripi ion of 'property, in town and country on the_nival favorable terms. Office 163} Chestnut Streetnear fifth Street. ' ' • . 1 , • ~."'CIIARLES N. BANCKER, President, . ,„,.., • DIRECTORS, . 'harles'.V. Banker, Samuel Grant, Jameißeott, .Frederich Brown, ThirMas Hart. . • Jacob R. mirk. • Thomas S. Wliartin, Gee. ri% Richards, , . • ~ W agner,.Tolth4t Mordecai D. Lewis. , ..' 1 CHARLES G. RANCKER, Sec•i. The subscriber has been appointed agentifor the a.: hove mentioned institution, and is now prepared, to make insurance, on every ,description . of property, at the loweft. rates. , l- i . ' ( .Pottsinle, June IP, 1811, A., _ ANDREW RUSSEL • 25—ly . . • OFFICE OF Ti , Spring Gardpn Mutual, Insurance TillS"',Company having organized according to the prisions of its charter. is now prepared to make ;Insuran es against loss by Mae do the mutual principle; ;combined with the security , of 'a joint stock capital.— IThe advitntage of this system is, that efficient'security s tuTordfd at the lowestrates that the business can he !done for; as the whole profits 'toes an interest not to exceed e l per cent. per annum on :he capital) will be re turned tit the members of the inttitutioti,.without their becoming responsible for any ofkhe engagements or li ' abilitiesinf the Company, furthetiban the premiums ac tually paid. ~ . The great success which this system has tact with wherevr it has been hittriduced f induces the Directors to terpnist the attention of the plitilic.to it, confident thatit t i ent/iris hut to be und'irstodd to he appreciated. The a t of Incorporation ; oration ; and any explanation in re • Card to it, may be obtained by.applying at the. Office Xerthergst corner of firh and Weed auk., or of B. BAN; NAN, Pottsville'. , . CHARLES EtiTOKES President.. 6.6.l3lBHAAR...SecrciarY.: ' ' • DIRWTORS, • . ties Stokes, , George W Ash... ilih Wood, ' 'Abraham It. Perkins,u air Dallefi, - , David Rankin, i .. Lasuerenne, Walter 11. Thylc, • . '. mei Townsend, Joieph Parker, I.oa:caber has been aptainted Agent for the a rotioned Institution, and is prepared to effect Ices on all ,descriptions or moperty at the lowest 1 B. ;BANNAN:.' BE The 110% n,nrah ateq Fehr TO the Electdrs of Schuylkill • County. • "L'EL , ,LOW.CIITVIENS:--Al the instance of', chatty fricnds. I have determined tp offer myself tosciu es an Inderinnileid Candidate for,the office of tiIIiERIFF of the County, at the election in October next., Kelec n.d, I -hall endeavor to eAeruie Orr duties of the office with fidelity and impartiality. • JOHN T. WERNErk Potisville r June 27 . , !Std. • To the Electors of, SchuY'kill r, Erins AND FELLOW"VITIZEN.S—The 13 °lie ' it non of nun s friends has induced me.to come a• candidate for.the Office of suLraT of . the county of zlchuylkill, at the entuion, General Election, ',Object however, to • the deciedun of the Democratic Deletiatei, in County C'hventioul Should:l be sue- cessfol, the duties of the office shalthe pet fortiled 'with a scrupulous regard for. the interests of all ;mai& c6n tertivxl • Very Respectfully. • • Vour.Ohcitit:ot SerV3lll. sEurzEn 0rig.10trf,...., August 1,16-11 'Le: • --t 'COAIL ; .• AND OTHER REAL FESTAi'E, '`.. .;1T P I r T E SaEE 1 11,E subscriber hay inc removed to Lebanon, flire I 1 I.r sale. the liillowing (Real Estate; Sit,Da ',IL in Pinegrove, Tiwnshiti,, schuylkill County, all of which is Veey favorably located, and is verb desb ablelttpper-, ty ft . 31% investments. first is, . TILE MILT. PROPERTY, contn.ininelwo hundred and fifty acres, of which about one fiundeed arre's,are in a' tine state'of tultivattom• neatly then hole belie! limed. • The Mill is of ft-ante and has !ken completely repaired, and put in excellent run nine hider. There is also a' tine !yaw Mill t•ttnnected . .l withlit. This property is situated on the ••••ivatara, near the Borough of Pine Grove, on the road leading from' PnttOille.. On premises are erected a two story dwelling . , and one tenant 110.11:se, together 'with the tic cessdry out-nuildings• COAL LANDS IN THE '.SWATARA REGION ', CUES irer teatch't s i $l5 00 • 23 00 30 00 15 00 •J 0 on . )5 00 "5 00 4 00 ent of gold and hair I!, hoop ear 'rings, gold thimbles, gold .nerk !and jewellry, at equal -71 cons ince cudtom • No', 1, Contains 26, acres. called the, Funston Tract, wairtintee Benjamin Ronan itz, located on the Lorher ry Creek, and the,korberry Creek Rail Road passes throligh the tract. There are three, dwellines erected on 1116 property and two s'eirrs of Coal are COW open • ed, oilt of one of which upwards of Ten Thousand tons -of Coal have been taken. Sol '2, One-fourth of the Tatither head Tract, which contains one hundred and twenty-seven acres, thloosh which. the Lotherry Creekjltail Road also passes,-, Theril are Coal Veins opmied 'in this tract, and a con siderable quantity of Coal has beep. mined 'and sent to markilt. No., 3, Contains 37 acres and adjoins the above men- Ainned 'tract. . N 0.14, Contains 146 acres, the nne'...fourth pact to be Sold, situated nn the Swatara Rail Road; near the. Un ion Carl Rail Road, No, 5, The,one-half of another Tras.frif Coal Land, shoat d on the Stivatara Roil Road.containing 75 acres, and adjoins tract No. 4. : Thee tracts are shunted on Improvements already tnade,iand as the Mine Wawa! Schuylkill Haven Rail Road Company is now extending a branch of'the Road intO fl a Swatara Region, in the neighborhood of these lands, the purchaser will have the choice , of two out lets ti the Union Canal, or by the Mine Hill Rail Road, throqii the Valid,: of the. Schuylkill, Which certainly offera preal inducernents for profitable Investments.— „Although these are good Coal Lands, they Will he sold 'at ahoht one-half the price now asked, for good Tim ber La'nils in the neighliiirhood of Pottsville• For i further information, ab to tcrins,.4-r-. apply, to DAVLII) GREEN AWALT, Pinagrove—SAMVEl.:-.!B. FISHER, Pottsville, or t ! lOHr GEORG'E, LebanomPa. Lebanon, July 4,1841 L , . • 117- tf New Boot, Shoe, Hat & Cap Store. " IaVE taken the New Store : mlarly opposite Prevost's lin- ' i tel,; N linersville,'where they ' ' I have opened one of the best sot tments of Boots, Shoes, Illos i• • and Cipsin (the County. Also a good assortment of SOLI: ANI) UPPER LEATHER, ,Illoveo,CalLl Binding Shoemaker's, Too!!,, a d Lining Shoo .Findingii, • Trunks, Valises, ' Carpet Saga, &e. • , All of whleti they will sell low for cash. ;They. •, are also Prepared - to manufacthre Boots and bzhoes, of the vatiohs kinds, warrhnted equallo any in , Neatness and • durability. By close applivation to taisinesi, thhy hope; to mei'rit the, patronage ofthe public, as,they are deter- . mined -Nett° 'tie Under . suld," by any Establishment in thq county. , t I •: I , t. 5•• Their ft tends and the public are respectfully invi ted to gnie (them n call, and examine for thentselyes.. Minersville, August 15th,'1846, ; 33.3n10 12,D, 90 cts 40 1 00 I=E MM! , 4 cts ME W 1 35 ;IRON! IRON.'! R G T P 0 T"T • ; AT :THE ; TOWN HALL,. TIANZ Igo assortment , ef arid hut - meted )ttirri, consisting-41f from round to Inch. Seroll from to Squares from grg to aI, I.lamm'rd tiro from la s i a. 3 inch. ''ccillop iron of varioui dimensions, Crow Bars, Plough Irons. Horseshoe ban, :sledge " Moulds, Juniata Slit Nails. and Horse Shoe goda. .. 2 GO 1 70 EMI • Octagon Cast Steel, Shear Steel, English , , I al - niter. American Blister. • 1 t German Steel;Spring' IS . . • • • CBEAP GOODS. T:I3E subscriber having purchased the entire stock "O,f Goods from Messrs. Trowbtidgo & Cot, will continue' to sett at the old stand in Centre street ! direct; ignpitosite G. W. Slater's store all kinds of Dry Goods. ' Gr oceries, ' Provisions, ' q ueens and masa ware, • Boots, Shoes, . ' And every other article ushally' kept In a Store, and resoectrully invites all persons wishing to purehate Goods at the lowest Pottsville prices, to call and et:: minp his assortinentlefore purchasing elsewhere. • I 19111 , T D. DOUTY. Posey; —2l MWMM Company. a ry 1910; SHERIFFALTY. County Foster Si. Shissler, 13 TEFL. Site. :Set., dace ►e, Awe 13/1810 October .DV TIM LASE WILLIS OlTL01111! CG &Merlin, yet beaLtiful to view. • . Month of my heart Thou . dawCesi •• ,With sad and faded leaves to strew The summer's meta richi'lly bier. , •Thernoaninr of ;hy winds hear, •• • • As the red sunset diet afar, • - And bars of•purple clouds, appear, ' Obscuring every western star. ,• Thon voletnn month ! I-,hear thy voice, It tells ray soul of .other days, When but to live was to rejoice.; • When earth was lovely to my gaze; Oh ! visions bright ; Oh r •blessed hnu Where are their living raptures now • -I ask my spirles wearied powers— I ask my pale and fevered brow ! • I look to Nature and behold My, life's dim emblem's rustling 'rou d, • i In lines of crimson and of ,gold— The year's dead honor on the ground ; And sighing with the winds, I feel, ~ NVhile.their low pinions murmur by,"•• 1 , Bow much their sweeping tones reveal •;, Of life-and human destiny. ' F When Spring's detightful moments shone„,. • They came in zenhyrs from the west,i . . They born the wend lark's melting tone; , They stirrer' theblue lake'g glassy Lieast; • - Through shimmer, fainting in the heat,i They lingered .h the forest•stiade; . But changed snd strengthenedthey heal In storin,o'er meuntain,glen, and glade.' • , Bow liku!hose transports of tbe breast, When life is fre h and joy_isnew, Soft as the balcyon's downy nest, 'And transient all as they late true They . stir the leriVea in that brighi, month, Which Hope about her forehead twines, Till Grief 'a hot sighs around it breathi— Then Pleasure's lip its undies resigns. • Alas for Time, And Death, 'And Cate, ' What.glooni nhhut our way they tli ttlte efoudi fu Auttuun'sgirsty The burial pagdant of the Spring. The dreami that each successive yea Seemed bathedlin hues of brighter ; 'At last like.withd i rei leaves appear, ! And sleep.in dark' ess side by side. . • , • I l •i-• `•,.. ktlltilCs6.., ' I ' j --:-- 1 , r', . . • ' . . ar h. It. WILLIS:IIS. ' F'' I ' "o many . ' • The setrerities which no human aid can reach, 'lt nerds saint help, ditty doubly sweet , • To heal the:lett jwc can."l ' 1 ,-.-, , • A filo:Lion' isithe human fot. Heliven has de: creed thatearthly Pleasures i lhall' bel mixed with lotto ; but thiifis nth enough r• man H not satisfied Witft unevoidirlde SO . IIOWB ; !lie would be his own torturer, and . 4 1!,:dd More fatal drugs toL„. the already poisoned enp.j! , 11 : - • • Hew great ..ii proportion of our perplexities i and „bitterness canllwe trace directly to our fellows, and i how inucti'sorAt;w do we, ii, 'turn, bring upon them!' and bow ofteiii, are.he acts liy which these perplex-; •ittes and surrOwa are produeed,lhe Mired: of care-- lessaess or n al; wanton disiMaition ! 1 • :selfishness makes us fratricides. In ilie eagerness of our:own, pursuits we frget the tights 'cif °the's; and by: disregarding rearciittg thl.m, we at length, come, to esteem thun'e around us according Ito the adv:im • tagea we , exptt 63 derive front Aheni. 'I huti crol fi rated r to set ,sh rya; puits; our heartil are haidelied agaidst the peas of pity, and we bil,come recklesS of the feelings of! those whoin we'd - met, and with , . , Whom we asituciate.; and hisfea n d 4f centrOniagl to their hapiliies's we aggravate their misfortune;.''l hose wheui)wel should pity, under some false none of tlue:1•IN afflict, and oppreks those whom we ought to i . elitfve. Thus society becomes re-, mitnniatitra,4ltwhetive, amid victous.., .. 4 . . .. , c may,.tpuraltze, marinate, ant! ceridetim to the tortures CY the stake, sir the-terrors of the gal lows; Lim siktery will nut he_ rt:l4ined dor vice supprt..sed Sei bole , as men continue to look, upon each ether with cabals diiitrirst and hatred. The reforarers , viili.t. telotin, 'if they Would move so ciety, and Tot their acrimony, adopt the gentle nde rneauoref Mi.,r4 for their centlortous harangnes,. rm the wiitiegrete ' of - charity ; and in place 01 un placable n conieuMattikwstibstitute the softening iri;, flounces of krtionesi.. WO do notlinedn that vir tue ,should o'promise IWiih vice, nor that her lagystendaril a offld be lewered'M the- acconuo tr skimp of sim ; ut, that ,if we eitrold make Men love virtue iiiid hate vice, we must show them by our acts thafliiiirtue is wirrthy ol,llove, because-it ,is' itself levtir [Mercy, efitld of Heaven-! must 're deem our fatted society. !liiiidnelle, eldest 'daugh ter of MercY, shall Avipoiaway the. tears of afflic tion; and'iiiikd earth a': paradi'sel; sorrow's te.ir. wora l ebeelAthalf brigfnen withl hope, and her heavy heatqs7all leap tot joy. . .• Sweet ;11‘49y, 1 how nay 'very bean ipis bled . s ' To see thee, :lank old man: and illy grey hairs ' Hour with thysnowyAdast, 'l, titievio one cares ,• • To Lloathe iliy . Stith ell'il limbs andttialsird bead. aiy l'athdr ilititiwit away this tattered vast That mocks iltyi shivering .i. -take ni . Y garment, use A young . initili's arm. 11l unit those frozen dews That ha na Alotil thy White 1 ea rd arid numb thy breast. My Sarah tiso;sliall teind thee like a ettild: • And thud sliiilt talk, it ,our fireside'S recess,.- Or purple , prlilethat sc:ciwls on wretchedness. '- ' lie did not sir, the Galilean mild, I • whoinctuteq.sizares,surned from the rich men's doors; And- Called Abein frietids',,' and hdated their twosome soles : 4 , 1 -Ami.stiiinic. . hut thisrli n ii generalizing. Reader, What wilt you do in tie cause of humanity 1. It is in your' 'power Au make some one happyr iCtor have asso elates ; Areat Ahem kindly.' Y-o,u are a member of a family, Ffirhaps the hMbantiland _father ; of so, the happiness of your. w lie and children depends upon you ; let your every actl• be marked with kindness. Perhaps you are the-wife and mother ; how much depends upon the rhsposittort you cher ish ! ; Let kindness be the and,el - of your house hold.' 'l'be wife's kind look'; the mother's smile; • the mother's tear; f whatmlemOry cherishes them not? what heart' s o hard as troth) feather' . power? fleW many :ts wayward child 'has been called back I I to tlie' path c)i• duty arid happiness, by the recolltic-, 1 tion of these tributes - of a mother's love ! Per ' haps you, ere a son and brother ; be yours: the.. hand to water the plait and_ fragrance makes earth glad, as it ascends grateful incense to} the' Throne of Heayen. - Perhaps you are a daugh , ter and sister ; yohrs the remi n d to. teach kindness tldiself refinement, arid mercy how to forgive.— Whatevermay be you, calling, remember thaAso ciety. Iti but the aggregate tic the uhits of wind' you are one. if .the units Ire right, the .whole will be right. society receives its `character from. the familiesof winch it is nude up. ''' Hence it families were whit they slibtild be,'communittcs. would-be happy.! It is here;l by, the . fireside, and around the family' alto-, that! Me heart receives its first inipulsesond it is here that:the budding, wind ehotild "grow antlArPen unilet , the genial influences of kindness. . How hallowed; through life ; the inernory of a. Childhood's, IMme, where none'.but Ithid words were lieird, and none but kind Mirka . ! were Berri. ~ 1 ~ ' • I ” lie iiaused, and look'd With aspleased eadriett and gated all around; Ther 'eyed eurlcottaSe, and rized . aronud again, , Andsighed. and said It was a Oteaserl place; [ And we were blessed." ! ": • Goon Esonosi iroa 1:1Or ;it us.—A landlady 4 a few days ago, went into a gr. se tea, but found 4 it 411 too' d.4e. The clerk told - her Ift at last hat Ise hid some old tea be could se i at twentyLfive cents it pouria,f'and produced ilOl :Ay that hid been thtown aside fora year or two—she' sl ammed it eard eidlairued: I = .. • I _ „grh4f that is komi enough for -boarders, weigh 03_0M two pounde •-. V.:.t. - / - ---.• ; - Vas Cares .01..Tairensa..—The list KLicker; bockerlma theitillowing line otifiage, 207: ' . , ~ ' " Stars are 14.1' dreaming s erenely on high?! • We suppose then that ;Mu soma of the planets must be the thunder which is erroneously creditisi tci,o cloud& I , . I . . , %...- . - Gentlemen tai*ertising for wises in Londim,hang out their daguerreoty'pe miniatures in a window of some fashioiiiblerihop, with ttiis tabs!: ' , Wanted-•• 11 feMalo companion to the above.— Apply, personally.' 1 frATURZ t. 14 AZiO PLFASIIIRE,”--DR. JOHNSON I SCHUYL * KILL ;COUNTY, IN • erept Iwo di a :hi/As!) Webb A Jewish mtirriege is en imposing spectacle.— formerly Most of their Marriages ‘110;11 place in the synagogue; hut :latterly they have lieen, inore.fre quebtly,solemniscil in their -houses. At.the hour appointedthe . bride end? the 'bridegroom 'ere sev: erally conducted, tire bridegroom by' znale:friemlQ) and the aide by-friends Of her tvii sex ) ) to 'the place appOihted) for the celebration of the ceremo ny. The'jcorripanj: assembled to.iwitness the cer etnony, is) usitally,v'ery large.' Sometimes there. are as many friends as .from two q three hundred.' There mutt be -, ten men, ojherivise the marriage would: holl'he valid. When the.ectiopeny have all assembled; and thti. priest or readfr who officiates on the occasion; is ready, the bride and bridegroom are lad frhm another rooth'into the place where the ceremony is performed, under a velvet danopy,. which is 'supported by four poles; the bride being 'supported,' on the arms of two wrgen, - anti the' bridegroom on' the arms of 'two men . : Thise are always the, parents of the parties aboutdo be mar, tied, provided the. parents be. alive and able-to be present. ) If not), theh 'the task is confined to the, - nearest relations, The bride,' on being conducted . to the place - here the marriage - is to be solemni )zed, is invariably veiled, 'in token of the assumed I iin odestY of - her character: . When they. reach the :spot, the bride is placed, - opposite - the bridegrhoni, and.the priest-p l ot the rabbi, as some persons er .lroneonslylsupPose—having taken n glp - ss of Wine )in'his hand, says e brief prayer, of which - the fol dowing are thedeading passages.: • . • ) • 'Blessed art thou, 0. Lord our God, King of the universe! who bath prohibited unto us the betrothed,' but bath allowed_ unto us those, That era named by the means of canopy-and wedding 'ring:'Blessed art thou, a Lord ! Sanctifier of his people Israel by the means of the canopy and. wedlock: Blessed art thou,o Lord, purjl i ord ; King of) th e universe! who has created joy and gladnegs; bridegioom and bride; delight and song pleasure!, and sympathy. Speedily, 0 Lord our: God, there be Kuehl in the cities - of Judah' and in the streets 'of Jertisalem, the voice of joy and the voide of gladness the voice of merriment of the bridegrooms from out their"-canopies, and youths fourthetmusicel feasts. - Blessed eft thou,) thdrtj- oicer of the bridegroom -with the bride.' jAfter this prayer is said by the priest, the bridegrshim and bride severally 'drink of,the wine laid betire them ; and the bridegrootri)goes round the bride three times, and the bride round the bride groom twice. The bridegroom then takes the - ring and puts it on the bride's finget, end addres ses her thus t.-,..8eh01d thou arbbetrothed unto the with this ring, according to thetrites of Moses and t w o I 3E9 The marriage contract, which is an indispensa ble thing in all,lhe Jewish marriages, is next read. in 'which the bridegroom binds hiinself to take the bride as his lawftit wife, accordin'g - th the few Of Moses sod Israel, and that he will maintain, bon-• or, and cherish her. It is fartherdistin•etlOpeci fled that he, shsil• keep„her in decent clothieg..--.- sum he is to settle on .her in'the event of Ixis dying flist is also specjfiedt The priest then* drinks another -glass' of 'Wine, and after eshort prayer, the bible.mid f luidegrooin-partake of the The empty glass is then Lid - upon the grouad, and • the bridegroom stamping upon it, beaks it into pieces. The lesson' meant to be taught the . newly-married parties by the Creaking of the glass beneath the bridegroom's feet, is that they must also, sootier or later, fall, beneath the power' of death, and that they . ought, cUnsequerilly, du to keep the world under their feet as;that, when they come to die, they may have no ground fur fear. . This put of the ceremony being, over, all pres ent shout . with one s'oice in Hebrew, 7 -.May turn odi happily,' and the whole affair is then CO- Jed. The riceneis altogether very imposing; and the effect is very considerably heightened by the 'perional attractions and ,handsome dresses of r the. Jewesses, and the touching Hebrew 'melody play', ed during the greater part of the ceretnoiry. by a: 'hand specially engaged for the purpose,. When the ceremony is cenclUded, :he evening is spent in rejoicing and festiVity. ' Before conchiding my account of the ceremon ies observed at a Jewish - marriage, it is,right to re that even the nupnals of The poorer persons of the Hebrew community are solemnized on a scale of 'great' r.plensior ; , Indeed, it would be dif fieult.for &there spectator to.say whether AIM par ties weie poi- or rich from the appearance of the assemblage.before hill . ); for _rich persons often at tend the weddings of th poorer breq!ern, , and invariable . make a point f presenting the bride and bridgroom with some. some giftii,*either in the shape ef money or plate, according , : to the reii - eurnstances of the' parties. The p i reseigs SO re ceived' al w ti'ys cover the expenses; in oi any. instaa ces they considerably exceed them. 7 . But besides this, there is'a benevolent Jewish Societir.estab liidhed for the .express purpose•of giving small marriage portions to..poor Jewish girls. ,The amount given .varies from - three hundred ; to four hundred and fifty dollars. As intimately tonne( ted with the_ marriages of the Jevs, I ought here to ,remark tilt). nothing" can exceed-the anxiety of married Jewesses to be come the mothers of children., k i harren.Woman is looked ,upon them with feeling's bordMing on contempt; sad every motherless tharried Jew* is so . well aware of this, that tier life May, in a, modified sense, beisaidlolbe a burden to her.— Td such an extent; indeed is . - tho-feeling, carried among the Wily, that a husband, whose wife has been seven years Married' to birM.,.tvithout having ring children,ht* put her way by divorce. , The circurnstatico, however, of a Jewessbeing 'divor i ced by Zer husband on this account, s ene of ex ceedingly rare occurrence:. ' NEWSP . APERS.AND POPUL.‘ lON COXPARED.-- We are certainly the most enpghtened people WI. der the sun, if intelligence is'to 'be measured by qbe 4 naeans of acquiring it, and if nevis paperkare to.be regarded as one of those means.. This is clearly demonstrated by the following statemenief our; population in 1840, and :,the number of news papers then !issued`, comparing them with the prin cipal nations of Europe about the same time.— Inta. papers,. Newspapi Umted States, 19;000,0001250. 15,113 G. Britain & IFeland 29,000000 i 480 60.416 Freineg, 34,000,000 .. 250 136,000 Russia, .15,000,00 e. 288 52,080 Holland, • i 3,633,000 150 . 24,230 Belgium, I . ' - .3;250,000 62 52,420. Denmark, . , 80 25,000 Switzedand, ' 2,100;000 30 '70,000 14,000,000 12 1,106,000 Poitugnl, . 3.000,000 17 ..2230,,00 Ruseia in Europe,' 42,080,000 84 500,000 A. warts, • The New York Tribune -says under stand that the banks experience „considerable em barrassment from the want of ) circulation, the Sub TreasUry in the Custom House having swallowed up in its capacious maw a large amount of the issues of the city banks, where -Ahoy snugly lie in ,battalions, useless, instead Of lubrucating the wheelsof , trade, by freely circulating from hand to hand. Tba banks will bo obliged to redsini them in specie soon, or they Will be all -absorbed, and'the banks will have nothing left to pay checks With!. A letter from an effacer of the Squadron in the Gulf, speaking of the inactivity of our force,end the effect upon the Mexicana, says that - recently some wen in the - acre boats inquired With great sim plicity "when the war was to hegira?". 1 Mil ' • " No. peisonti . PopuletSon. to a Counirles 33:000,000 91 : 362;640 . . . JOBBING 0 ' CE. 1 - , TN connexion with out Esiablbbinent, we bare o p 1. a tinge ./obbing.Othcs;for the paitingor 1 Books, • - Large Posters, Pamphlets, . • Handbills, Bills of .I.ading, Bill Heads,: Blank. PernttS, :Citeulars,J : • Cards.. - - - Tana Books, tee , Together with all kindi of. E.tncy Printing, an 0 which will bit executed at short notice and In a !Mutt ful style. . r ' . • . -•- the ,leek /of Type for Jobbing is vert,large, whip b was selected with a viers to give effect to hand-bills— and his Type, for Book an Pamphlet Printing, la Suitt to any used in the cities.• As he keeps ,bands,expressly for Jobbing, he ilottain hinasellt hat his facilities for executing work Is greater than that of any other office. and that the public will rind it to there advantage to give biota call. , :-. ne All kinds of Books printed, ruled, and bound to order, at short notice. . , • I• Book 'tindery. , _ I .. 5%'.i are also'nrepared to bind all kinds of booka. la - the must durable manner, at short. notice. I . Blank n ooks always on hand7-also triad* to order. and ruled to any pattern. . I . Hiding' 11Inclitne.; .". We hare also prorideil OllnteiVPS with's Rullne,hfa. chine, °Nile most-approved kind, which enables us to rule'paper to any pattern to order. 'I • . NO. 41 - A Detain 3-ujva Cif er.anqier. ' We find an into estitig article on the Jews ia. the Missionary Chronicle., copied front . in 'Art. peal for the Jewish Nation ; ' by E. L. NI itford,Esq. ' It app; , ',irs thst nothing mere is required to maker':.- a ghtustii n o r a J ew a Nla!Mitirtam by their law, 0 /jilt the depo.itiore: of two witnesses of their hay. in:: pronounced the'word4' el'here ism() God but - God, and Mshomet iS the Apostle Gird.' • Against this testimony the protesiationa of the 'Jews are vain, and the penalty* Tann:non is burning et the, stake. - • 1 • There was a young Jewess of respectable family , • 1 residing in Tangier, summoned before the Cadi ' by two Moors,' who deposed to her having_ pro. rumored their professio n s of faith, !Phis, She t it. rerly dented; but idvain,,jand . the 'CadiAecreed . , her conformity- to [slant iii, on pain of depth. But the affair became -public, and reached the ears of flu is Abderahman, to whom' ii Was referred, .4Vialoyer ought have.tinfluenced her accusers; there could be AO doubt of the motives of the 'Sul. tan 'in enforcing the decree, -Which was to obtain another plaything- for his - harem; in fact,, so well i known was his character in this respect, that from that monicninf lier'heing, Ordered to his presence, .no one expected arty other result—for few possibly imagined,. nor did the Soliefi himself, that she would have the courage to breve the alternative • rather than abandon' the faith of her fathers,-- Such, however, was the case. She was first sent to the Serail, where . every means were employed to shake her constancy; threats blandishments, and the . rOoOrilliant promises were-tried by-turne 2. and were equally tinsuceessful. Even' her eels. . • thins Isere allowed to see her; to endeavor., hy their .... persuationVi'to divert her from het resolution; but with .a tii.rnricss which sgueniit'auch assaults could ', haVe limit the effect, only of — the deepest. convic. tiop, this4-oung and noble'creature held fast to her • integrity; aid calmly-chose ti horrible though bon- &table depth , rather than the enjoyment of an ig. ponainioua.existence of sheltie an infamy,' ' ".Thir devi . s come forward with offers of immense - - sans of-Money . ..to save her, but her fate was irre. vucahly decided; and. the .only mercy the halted.. .iiiaut could 'aiThrd his young and innocent victim was, to allow to being burnt 'alive.. i had en account of the 'Closing scene by,- an eye -witness who was ono of the guards-et the execution, and . although, - a s a body,, there is nowhere a more dia. solute art et irregular soldiery - than the Morocco ~.., Afodrf, ,) et he confessed to me that many of his ' • vicmhardened companiiins oadd not restrain.their tears, and that lie himself could not look wijh dry eyes oda sight of -each cool : blooded atruciq. - .' . .This . beautiful :creature was led out to where. .a pile ready fur firing was raised for her last couch; her long dark hair . lowing disheveled on her phoul. derv, she -looked arlound in vain .for a heart and hand; that :Could sueor,. thutigh . so -many eyes pi. tied her; for the liis time she was OtTered—with the executioher and pyre in all their terror before her-her life,' on condition of being false to her, 1 God; she orify asked t'•,r a few minutes for prayer, afterwhich-herthrrat was cut by the executioner, 'according, to the barbarous custom 'of the country,, . and her body consumed on the tire.` Enur:Ail I os .7Horace:lima . ] gibes i'liappy hit at tlierbliiculties and upatny which fall in the way of those who. would promote education.-:1 All those who profess to. live to do good and- pre ! 'mote the best ititerests•of mankind ought tu reed its .• ••We solicit the- farmer to visit the school brit he is ttoo touch eng'aged' with the care of his stock to holt after the children. We' apply to, the tradesman; but his account of profit and Loa must be adjusted before he can attend -to the source of all profit and loss in the mind, We call upon the physician, tut lrtart . too marry pa tients in"the arms of death., to allow hits one ' • hour for arresting the sprqad' of contagion by which, if neglected, hundreds of others rnuarlierish. VVe apply to the- latqcr and the judge, - but they ars redressing the wrongs and avenging the 'iota. • ted laws of society—they aro so engaged in uni coiling the folds of a parent, serpent, whicla..tuta wound itself round the state,. that they mine stop to crush a hundred of its young.ere they s • -• sue from' the nest CO wind their folds alike around the state, and the law and its ministers. We aik: ply to the clergyman . He bids us God speed. but commando us for assistance to the first mitoi we meet; for ha and his flock_ Me' bileagured Ky seven' et it spirits in the form of seven, heresies, each fatal to the souls of men. (We sally-forth. front his doors, and the first mat the meet . clerical brother; but he, too, has seven fatal here. vice to 1. o obat,and he\solemnly assures us that the most dangerous leader of them all is the mian we have just left.. - ' ,$ • • • W e apply to the wealthy and thebenevolant,who ' are'carrying on vast religioufs ent l rrprizes abroad ; , but tilt* have jui:t shipped theit.cargoes of gold to - Africa. to Asia, and to the utteimest isles of -the , sea, and can,spare nothing ; never asking totem selves the question, who, in the ?next generation, • will support the enterprizes thefhavebegun, and retain the foothold they may acquire, if they suf. ler heathenism and the idelairS , of worshipping . bast passion's to spring up in their native land and around their, own doors. We go to those - groat antagonist theological institutions,- which hate so , lected, high iociat eminences all over theiland, and, entrenched themselves against each other as ,war. ring generals fortify their camps upon the summit of some confronting hills ; we . implore them to send out one :W•isp and mighty m'a to guide Ibis • great people through a wilderness More difficult to traverse than that which stretcher . ] between-Egypt and Canaan ;: but eath hostil4. sect is engaged an propagstinge creed . which if knows to be true, against the fatal delusions of various: end opposite creeds which hack of the other setut else know",to be truer' : • 'Tub Fk6..Tli Or Ck1;1,1)11.E.X.-.-- t rbil Aunday School Ji.-uratil: cont f tiu. .good,artiele on this iubject. whlCh the cotnrnend to the pattiular at. tentioo of parents..; follows; • - - "It may be well to drop a;hint against thafolly and impropriety'of making the faults of yours:jails then the subject of your conversition with other people. Nothing can he mire Makind aA 1 injo, dtciour. If, you wish your-children to refor,m an4 k iMprove. you :roust throw' a Shield round the chat. acter. ,However foolishly they, may-have acl4 let them see, that you, are anxious to keep open thre way fur their return to reSpectability; - Many • youth has been hardened arid driven to a re:Mesa despair by being tauntinglypribraided before strati, gers, with misconduct, which never needed, and. therefore, ought never to hive been known beyond his faintly. On the other band, litany a wander' er has been encouraged' tof return by observing in those most injured by 'his follies and general reedi ness to reinstate him in their esterunimd to shield his reputation i'rom . the reproach of others, 4,1 t. is not wise for a mother either to boast of the exoal• lerice; or to publish the fatilts_of her children-ssbiat rather-ponder them in, tier bean, to mention them only at the throne of merey; there to implore grace to confirm what is right, and; in all things to make plain before her face the way of birown present duty in reference to them." , • ' . „„._ • Snowtso 104/Lout 1 . 4 .499 LeM.. ocratie Press says : . tariff of 1846 if just such a tariff as James K. Polk, in his letter to J. K. Kane, pledged himself in favor of,' 'But :he Democratic-Pon didn't say it was sOcik a tariff before the election. 'that Mr. Polk tisane Oh ! no !it would never do ! Then it was' mad* to 4cesn' a Protective tariff—the 180 tariff—in short, such a tariff as would in every way protect 'Pennsylvania interests. We stalled thatthe Ler co press at lust,. are arraying theasselessVtird this Wing ;unsure, and upholding tbidivwn: of '4B. The people 'are not likely, bovrever..to deceived again in regard to this measure, you may 'depend upon it, whether the !Loco pros speak ;out thus plainly or not.—Jfiiffmion. ' • ':” ,
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