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72:
;re i t max:
The Coal Trade for 1847.
, The quantitysent by Rail Road this week, is 29,118-
18—and by Canal 3,427:10 tons—total for the week
32,606 08. The total by Rail Road is 295,303 00—by Ca
-nal 10,470 15. Total for the season 305,774 01. tong.
Vessels are more plenty at Richmond, and theprice of
freights has declined.to astern Ports. We quote Al.
follows:
To New York,
To Boston.
To New Bedford,.
To Providence,
To Fall River,
To Troy, .
Ii was supposed that the price of freight to New York
would be down to $1 121. in a day or so.
Vim price of White Ash Coal, on hoard, ranges for
temp, (loin $350 to $3 75 per ton—prepared coal $3 62S
to $3 75—Red Aeh, from. $3 75 to $3 en—Lehigh coal
from $3 US to $4 pt. `
The price of freight to Philadelphia. by Canal, Is 70
cents:to liewlrolir 31 70 a3l 75. Boats continue
scarce. It is stated that they will be more plenty in a
week or so. The' trade abroad cannot expect more
than about 275,0e0 tons by Canal this year, and can
make their arrangements accordingly. The company"
offer a list of premiums for quick passages. Sec ad
vertisement in another coldmln.. ,
Sentfor the week ending on Thursday; Evening last :
' RAIL ROAD. CANAL.
WEEK. TOTAL. WEEK. TOTAL
P. Carbon,
.10,720 12 121;792 02 ) •
Pottvville;: 4,593 16 38,851 14 j 2,909 00 6,601 00-
S: Haven, 12,367 10 118,998 19 518 10 3,766 15
P. Clinton, 1,497 00 15,660 II no reWrn
29,178 18 295,303 06 • 3,427 10 10,470 15
10,470 15 • ' .
ial R.RA Canal
305,771 01
RATED OF TOLL AND TRANSPORTATION ON RAIL ROAD, TO
- /FLY 1. 1847.
From Mi. Carbon. Bch. Haven Pt Clinton
To Philadelphia; *1 SO ' *I 40 ,$1 25
To Richmond 1 40 1 30 1 10
BATES OF TOLL BY CANAL, TO 'ONE 1,1848.
From Mt. Carbon, S. Ifaven. P. Clinton.
To Philadelphia. .. 64 cm. 60 cis. 52 cts.
4.5.• A drawback of 25 per cent on the above rates of
toll is allowed by the Company, on all 'coal stunned
during the month of April, land 15 per cent.. during the
Month of May,
LEHIGH COAL TRADE
To April 10, 1647. '
• WEEK.
Summit 2.204 00
Ithume Run 1,621 05
heaver Merdow 1,620 06
Summit , 2t OS
ilaz.leten 1,201 13
7.15, 12
MILL CREEK' RAIL ROAD
The following is the amount of coal passed lover the
Mill Creek Rail Road, for the week ending on Wed
riesday
4,424 13 . Tons.
37,278 05 "
_Per fait report
41,700 19 "
GEORGE HADESTY, Collector
EMI
iCIIUYLKILL VALLEY RAIL ROAD
Amount of rm.l transported over the Schuylkill Val
ley Rail Road, for the week ending on 'Saturday even
ing last. , 6.975,41 Tons.
33,;2813 "
Per last report
60,70317
JESSE TURNER,' Collector:
Total
MOUNT CARBON & PORT CARBON RAIL ROAD
'Amount of Coal transported over the Mount Carhon
& Por t Carbon Rail Road, for the week 'ending on Sat
urJay.,evening last. • ' 10.423 18 Tons.
Per last.report " - 101,235 19 " .
:-' • i i • —,.... ,
\ , - Total 114,659 14 „.
JESSE TURNER, Collector'
NINE HILL & SCHUYLKILL HAVEN RAILROAD.
he
following is Abe amount of, Coal transported
ove, this road for the week ending on Wedneliday - last.
13..10a 07 Tons.
109;530 01 "
s Per last report
1.^2.032 I I
WILLIAM NEWELL, - Collectcir
Total
MOUNT CARBON RAIL ROAD. -4_
week
Coal transported over this Road (or the
week ending on Thursday evening last:..
Per last report
38.006 oo
N. CLEAVER. Collectqr
Total
OUR .71.IRKET.
(I 20111$ Di OHM IVOI 2[o 1111 MDIUtiv'EN
Wheat Flour, pek , Bbl. *7 ; 5
00 0
Rye ' do
Wheat' .' bushel 150
Rye " 160
Corn' g SO
Oats •
Potatoes •
rtmohy Seed,
Clover .1 4
Eggs
Butter
Bacon
Hams ,
Plastek
Hay
44 250
" ' 4 50
Dozen' ..- 11 ' -
lb.' 20
7 to
DriedPuachcspared Bush
Dried do nniiared "
nriedAnrues nlred "
J. C. MELOY,
lECoitse, Sign, & Ornamental: Painter, & Paper
Sanger:
'emirs Street, over Wm. 11. Hill's Store,
April 21,'47 POTTSVILLE. • 17
Teamster Wantek
•
NA,7 ANTED a single man, to take_charge of a learn
hauling boat stuff and cordwood. who would re
side on a farm in Wayne township. and assist in plough
ing atout,one month every year.
April 24
Wanted
12,00 DOLLAR., worth of large size, red ash nut
coal, for which will be given,in payment, ,a
'very good house on leased ground with 14 years yet to
run, and-covenant of renewal, in a central pan of the
city of New York, well tenanted by a gold beater, whose
lease expires in two years,=and which pays now 10 per
cent interest on the above' amount, clear of taxes,:in
oumnee and repairs, , and sure to pay.ls Per rerlt.;:at
The expiration of,thelease of the prevent tenant.
Apply for further particulars to T. Leger, late part
ner and successor of T. Fitch k.Co. coal merchants,
No. 142... Elizabeth street, New York.
New York. April 21 i 7-3t tl
Miners Wanted. ;
• •
WANTED ti number of good miners, inn perfectly
healthy place, and good wages, in a COpper mine
hear Baltimore. Throe accustomed to Copper mining
wilt be preferred. AddrP%A •
. .
- SAMUEL DAVIS, Baltimore.
Baltimore, April 24 • 17-40>
• To Bridge Builders.
TAE subscriber invites proposals forbutlding a bridge
over the River Lehigh at the Crane'lron Works,
in the county of Lehigh. abort three miles above 'Allen
'town. The bridge to be erected in the present year
and to b• finished'hy the fiat day of November next. or
earlier If possible. Proposals will be received to the
fith,day of May inclusive. For pian. specifications, and
particulars, apply at the Office of the Lehigh Crane Iron
Companyat ‘atasauque. - •
DAVID THOMAS, Superintendent
Catasauque, Arun 24,• 17-3 t
NON PLUS ULTRA.--
Dr. Wm. F. DanowskylS
CONPOU ND radicine agaMst - Consumptinn. coughs.
Colds, Asthma, Spitting of Blood, Difficulty of
Breathing, Broken Constitution, Sore Throat. Nervous
Debility, and air disenses derived froM weakness of
the lungs,. diseases resulting in consumptive constitu
tions; the only and the best medicine for curing con
sumption even in the highest state: The principal in
'gredients ot this valuable preparation were celebrated
for the last centuries in the principal kingdoms of Eu
rope. and now Concentrated and refined by the inven
tor, displays - the healing power in the highest possible
state. This pteparatinn has the high advantage of not
being exposed to femwritation or decomposition-a-no
contraindication exclude4 -- the application; even.medi
cal treatment and a hosticepathic diet will favor the re
sltll in the use of this Medicine, as it is the only medi
cine to easethecough and nourish a weak constitution:
For sale at John G. Brown's Drug Store, Pottsville,
price 401 per bottle. L. 4 April 2t, 1617 17-3 m
HOUSE, & SIGN PAINTING,
•
-GLAZING Sr.c.
TIIE subscriber reepectfully announces to the chi
zoos of Pottsville and vicinity, that be has taken
a shop at thecorner of Norwegian and Railroad streets,
opposite Ruch & Evans'.Steam Mill, where he will be
happy to. receive orders for House or Sign Painting,
Glazing, or anything in the tine of his profession, which
shall be promptly executed, in the best style of work-
Inanablp.
Signs of all descriptioili, on`Wood,Tanvass, tin or
Zinc, will tif painted in the best manner, and Fancy
- Painting generally, executed Co order, in a workman
like manner and on reasonable term.,
• JOIIN G. WOOLISON,
Pottsville, April •
- Plants for Sale.
ON 'Tuesday, next there will be -
Cabbage Plants, Pepper Plants,
Rhubarb do Dahlia Roots,
Geraniums,' ' /cc.,
Pet sale at • • DANN AN'S geed Store.
ICP All kinds of plants,, (or Dot Haase, Parrot, or Gar
den, obtained to order at short notice.
Aprir 21
OEM
Of Four Mate Stages Tri-weekly
BETWEEN POTTSVILLE*: HARRISBURG.
THE subseribeis announce to the public, that they
are now running a Tri-weekly line of new and ele
gant four horse coaches between Pottsville and Harris
burg, through by daylight, leaving Pottsville every
Tuesday, Thursday, and Siturday, at 7 o'clock, A. M..
and Harrisburg the alternate days, at the same hour—
passing•through Schuylkill Haven, Friedensburg, Pine
grove, Fredericksburg, Jonestown; and- Lingelstown.
FARE GOING tOARE RETURNING.
To Harrisburg, j 3 25 Tb Pottiville, j 3 25
" Schuylkll I Haven 25 " Lingelstown, 50
" Pinegrove, - 112 " Jonestown, 150
" Fredericksburg, 175 " Fredericksburg, 175
" Jonestown, 2 00 1 "Tinegrove, 2 25
" Lingelstown, 3 00 I ";Schuyikill Haven 3 00
; For semi in Pottsville apply at the Pennsylvania Hall
Harrisburg, at Hale's Hotel 'and at Colder't Stage
Office. •
$1 16 a $125
250 a 262
1 87
• 175
1 75
1 604 165
. •
Passengers called for when 'requested.
The proprietors pledge themselves to the public that,
they will be equal to any in 'the State for comfortable
travelling.. • G. JENNINGS & Co. .
Pottsville; April 24,1817 . 17-
.
The Business Man's Aebistant,
CONTAINING.a variety of practical and useful
rules, tables. forms, &c., illustrated by a variety
of examples,. the whole deitgued to assist the account
ant and to facilitate the:instruction of the illiterate—a
.very valuable hook, at only 121- cents, just publi-hed
and for sale at BANNAN'S Book store. Apr 24 17-
scauyLsiLL NAVIGATION•
Pretniums to Canal Boatmen. •
THE Board of lifanagers of the Schuylkill l'4avitta.
Hon Company. offer the folloming premiums to the
Captains of all boats trading on their Canal, for making
quit* trips ; 'to he continued until the first day of Au
gust next, but not longer, unless public notice shall be
given to that !fact , by the Booed.
The Captain of any boat which shall pass the Fair
mount Lock, and make a trip to Schuylkill Haven or
the ports above, and return: to Fairmount with a full
load of coal..diarhaice the ,goal. and again pass the
Fairmount Lock, in siz days or less, shall be, mated to
twenty cents'a toil, nn the luad'brought down :
If he accomplish the. same duty in eight days or leis,
he shall be entitled to a premium of ten cents a ton.
The Captain of any,, boat which shall puss the Fair
mount Lack and make trip to Schuylkill Haven or thd
ports above, end proceed thence to New York or any
point beyond New Brunswick, with a full load of coal,
and return ta,fairmouut, in metre days or less, than be
entitled to a premium of twenty cents a ton:
If he accom pli -h the same duty in sixteen days or less,
he shall be entitled to a premium of ten cents a ton. •
Boats loading at Port Clinton must make the trips In
one day less time to entitle the Captains to receive ei
,therrof the Preening premiums.,
EMPTY BOATS are allowed to go up from Fair
mount to Pottsville for coal. tell free.. •
No allowance will be made for accidents or delays,
Croon any cane,.
The Premiums earnsdwill be paid in cash, at the end
of each trip, by the CoHector at Fairmount.
The locks of the Schuylkill Navigation will admit
the boats of the Lehigh Tide Water, and Erie Canals.
The Captains of these and all other boats, wilt be en
titled to the foregoira premiums if they make the trips
within the specified times. By order of the Board,
CI‘Al Hai 3 HARPER, Secretary.
Office orate Fehu !kill Navigation Co. April Id,
Noi E.- The tripfrom Fairmount to Schuylkill Haven
' and Pottsville, and back with a load of coal, was some
times made on about six days on this Canal before it
was enlarged, When the boats" had more
locks to pass through than at present. Two trips have
been made in wine'days •
Tot4L.
3,151 11
2,721 10
2,743 10 ,
:,69 08
1,446 09
I 0 408 08
By LiVingston. & Co's. Express
Tattered, or the New Crusade; by D'lsraeli, 25
Flirtation, a Story orthe Heart, by Lady Charlotte.
- Bury,• 25
,
Toe Roman Republic, by Mehllet, • 75
The Idle Hour Rook, ' 25
Tile Horse's Foot, how to keep it sound. 25
The Dowerles• , . or the Lnst Will. 25
Father idefonsn, or the Priests of St. Oilers, 25
Paul Peril, the Merchant's Son, 25
Lire of Gen. Taylor. with a portrait, ' 25
George, or the Planter of the Isle of Fpoce by , '
. .
Dumas, . • ' 50
Tom Hanson, the Avenger. a talent the Backwoods 50
Buff and Blue, or the Privateers of the Revolution, 25
The Miller of Martigne, a Romance, - 25
The Midnight Bell, or the Fatal Hour.' 25
Tides. of Woman's Trials, 25.
King of the Sea, 8100 prize tale, /15
The Next of Kin, by Mrs. Gore, . '
•,. •121
The King's Highway, by James, ' , ' 25
Jacques, by Gdo. Sand 2 vols. each . - ' . 37i
Mount Sorrel.hy the author of Two Old Men's TaleB2s •
Chambers' Information for the People. part 15, 25
do CYclopmpia of English Literature, part 8, 25 .
Pictorial History of England, No. 21, . 25
.
Graham's Magazine for May, 1 25
Lady'. Book for May,_ • 25
American Flora for'April, beautifully illustrated, '''. 25
Downing's Horticulturist, part 1 ac.• 2 each, 25
Lardner's Lectdres, complete, 2 vole, , 84 50
•llaswell's Engineer's Pocket book; .. 1.50
Kelt's Practical Engineer's rocket Guide, ' 75
Benjamin's Architect, • .
Lefevre's 'do , • . •
•
Life of Gen. Scott with 40 plates, • 25
String of Pearls, by lames, • 25
The Squatter-Lif,•, or Scenes In the Weil; illus•
traced, : 56
Kitchen & Fruit Gardener, .25
Kitchen Directory & American. Housewife, : 25
CoMplet; Confectioner and Pastry Cook, • 25
Together with a variety of other books, ust recoiled
And for sale at , HANNAN'S
4,62: 00 Tons
34,M1 0Q "
Plenty
Scarce
Scarce
Scarce
Scarce
Scarce
6 60
$l6 00
Plenty
do
S 00
I 75
I 00
• Wanted.
•
CARPENTERS to.Work•in a boat yard, to whom
steady employment and good wages will be given
and money weekly. Applyto
CHARLES STORER, Mount Carbon.
April 17 • 16.41*
A SITUATION is wanted by a young man, who has
.1 - 1 been in the merchantile business about U years,
either as clerk or salesman in a store in Pottsville or
vicinity.' Unexceptionable references can be given as
to character and respectability. For inforniation en
quire at thisfithce.
Pottsville, April 17 . - . 16.3 t•
J. M. CROSLAND
17. 31
t rHE subscriber havplaced his honks in the Ilan& of
Jatob Kline Eq. in Pottsville, for collection. All
those who do not settle their accounts previous to the
20th of Slay next, will be proceeded against without re
spect to persons. BENJAMIN HEFFNER.
' Minersville, April 17,1947 16-3 t
• . Spring Fdshions. •
R. MORGAN, Market street, tins just reeeived.a
large as-nriment of the tietvest styles nf - llonnets;
Ribbons, and Trimming. April 17, 1847 16
•
Notice to Bridgebuildere, •
SEALED prciposals will he received between now
and the 26th day of April, for the building of a coy.
ered Bridge across the s.chuylkill, neat Heels Face. in
East Brunswip, -TOwnship, Schuylkill County. 'rlati
and specifications may be seen in the Commissioners'
Office at Orivigsiorg. By otder the Commissioners
G. B. ZULICH, Clerk.
Commissioners' Office, Orwigs
burg, April 17, 1847.
_ Ran Aw'ay
FROM the subscriber, on the I.2th inst. Connell Mc-
Dermot, an indentured apprentice to the Boot and
Shoemaking - business, lie is 17 years of age, .5 fcet 4
inches high, dark complexioned; and dark hair; hadpn
.when hp let a blue cloth,roundabout, corduroy pante
loons,and-a blue cloth rap. Any person harboring the
above boy will be dean rith according to law
JAMES CASI.F.Y.
Port Carbon, Apr 1117,1847 1640
JMORGAN respectfully informs the ptibllcchaLlie
. has opened a new fancy Dry Good.and Millinery
store in Market Street, near. Third, where he is just
opening a cplcndid assortment of goods just received
from New fork and Philadelphib, which he intends
selling very low. cocfristing in part of Silk, Thihet, Par
is, and Printed Cashmere. Shawls, a large and splendid'
assortment of Muslin de Laines, Ginghams, and Lawns
very low, yard wide Silks, Silk Fringe, Gitnp. and But
tons, and he would panSiculatly call the attention of
the ladies to a large assAltment of White, goods, Jaen
netts, Siii3b, Mull and stook Muslims, Plaid and Stripe
Muslins.' • April 17, 1817
r IPPINCOTT & TAYLOR 4espectfully invite the
LA attention of their customers and the public in ge•
[nest, to their extensive stock of Spring andiriummer
goods, Just opened, which corisist.of French, Enelish,
and American style Milled Cloth and Carsimere. which
for beautyand style cannot be surpassed by - any other
establishment in the State. The Yestingr, we believe,
are something very rich and handsome.; the fancy
Scarfs, liandkirchiefr, Shirts,Snspenders, Gloves, &c,
were selected, and cannot, be sold cheaper by any other,
establishment in the United States.
. . .
L. &T. flatter themselves they do give to their ens
tamers Defier satisfaction In the way of good work.
firmer goods, and more fashionably cut coats than the
majority of tailors In the cities of Philadelphia, New
York; or Baltimore. 1.. &T. having taken the medal
at the two last exhibitions of the Franklin Institute, is
a strong guarantee.that they cannot be surpassed In
their profession. LIPPINCOTT & TAYLOR,.
Merchant Tailors and eitensive Clothiers.
, .. . ,
All a the, above goods can be. seen at the cloting
S t ore or ' ' Meseta, I.IITINGOTT 4. TAYLOR, -
Aro. notin 10- Pottsville.
, .
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Z3MI" Z:C4k%3Z 4 .7ZMI '
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PREMIUMS FOR QUICK TRIPS TO PHIL.% DELPHI/.
PREMIUMS FOR QUICK TRIPS TO NEW YORK
On=
BAXX-RX'S WEEKLY BUDGET OF
New Books.
Cheap Book and Periodical Store
17-
April 21
Wanted
Notice
NEW .STORE-
Corner of Centre & lidahantonao etc., Prineville.
P. B.—lint received 10 piecelot tine black and olive
Calcined cloth
15 pieces D'Oreay Plaid Cas - imere,
120 yards Embroidered Satin Vesting,
130 do French Black Satin, '
120 do English do
15 pieces of Biolz French Cloth, ..
16 .do , Bonjour . do . .
12 do sfigle Milled Casslinere, '
12 do Drab &c. far Bummer Coats. -
10 do Drab, Olive, Citron Green, London 14moke.
Cloths. .
•
SHERIFF'S SALES OF
: 4
).PEAL ESTATE.
BY virtue of a writ of PLO Pirates Lees= Facrks,
add. several writs of VEN.orMotrt Karat:as. *iced out
- of the Court of Common Pleas. of Schuylkill Comity, and
to me directed, will be exposed to sale, by public vendee
or outcry,. an FRIDAY, 'THE 7th DAY OF MAY, 1847,
at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, at the Public House of Sam.
nel Beard, in the Borough of Schuylkill Haven. vii:—
All thoie certain two tracts or parcels of land. the first
thereed situate partly in the Borough of Schuylkill Haven,
and partly in I.eitis Township, Schuylkill County.. be
ginning at a pine stump, on the Ascot side of, the river
Schuylkill, and a corner of land of John Pot; thence by
land of John Pott,l south 621.2 degrees, west 41 perches
tp n post, a corncrib( landef Thomas Siliyman, thence by •
land of Thomas Sdlytean, the three next mentioned cour
ses south 271.4 degrees, east 40 perches to a post. south
62 1-2 degrees., west 46 perches to a post south a `AI 14 de
grr.es, east crossing the Vest Branch of the river &buy!.
kill, and also the. Mine yllll and Schuylkill Haven Rail
Road, 155 perches to a stone a corner of land of Daniel
Bartolett, thence by his' land north 35 degrees, east 83
perches to a stone, thence by the same south 19 1-2 de.
grees r east 3-10 perches to a stone in is line 'of land of
George Kerschner, thence by his land north7s 1-4 degrees,
east 37 perches to a stone on the hank Qf the river Schuyl
kill, thence along the river Schuylkill north 291.4 degrees,
cast 46 6.10 perches to a beach tree on the bank of the
river, thence by West Schuylkill- Haven. north 26 degrees,
west 96 9-10 perches to a post on the bank of the' River
S. huylkill, thence along the said river north 77 degrees.
west 38 7-10 perches to a stone, thence up the river Schuyl
kill:the several courses and distances thereof, and cros
sing the West branch of the river - Sclinylkill, with its
junction at the mein branch to'the place of beginning. con
taining 149 acres and 19 perches, with the appurtenances,
consisting of a one two story log dwelling house, a 'one
story stone house. a frame barn, a two story stone
house, with a basement story, a large 4 story depot house,
built of stone, with a two story, stone dwelling
house un
finished. a two story frame house. a blacksmith shop, nine
shanties built on ground rent, and a numbelr of other buil.
dings put up by the Philadelphia and Reading Rail Road
company and others.
The second thereof situate in the said township of Man
hehn. beginning at a white oak, thence by land of Kersch
ner, north 13 3-1 degrees, west 17 perches to a Chesnut
oak, thence by land of Boyer, north 72 1.2 degrees, east
143 perches to a stone, thence partly by land of Fcssler
and partly by land of Bartolet, north 18 , 1-2 degrees, west
207 perches to a stone, thence by other land 'south E 9 3-4 ,
degrees, east 22 1-2 perches to a post, thence by land of
Thorium Sillymnn, south 181=4 - degrees, cast 247 perches
to a stone, thence by land of Dress, south 69 1.4-degrees,
west 105 perches to a Spanish oak. and south 88 3-4 de-1
grecs, west 64 7-10 perches to the place of beginning, con.'
tainine 6.1 acres &c.. as in and by said mortgage, &c., re
corded in Schuylkid County, in mortgage hook K. page
268, will more fully appear &c..logether with the heredit
amen ts and appurtenances. Ai the property of ROS WEL L
FITCH- '
At the same time and place, all that certain
lot or parcel of around, situate on the Enstolardly side of
Dock street. in' Lippincott's Addition to the Borough ,of
ecbuylkillAlaveti, bounded southwardly by lot ,Is o. 0..
eastwa miff by al 6 feet wide alley; r o ihwardly by lot No.
31. and westwardly by siiid Dock street. contatntng in
front 40 feet, avd in depth feet, it heing Lot No. 30. in
said Lippincott's Addition to Schuylkill Haven, andbeing
the same lot or parcel of ground, which lohert C. Hill,
in his lifetime by verbal agreement, sold M . John Stanton,'
and after the decease of said Robert C. Hill, said agree.
meat was ruffled by legal proceedings in the Orphan's
Court of Scnuylkib county, as recorded in the atm for
Recording of !teeth to Deed Book. No. 21, page V.d,
with' the appurtenances, 'consisting of a two story loa
dwelling house and log stable. As the property of Jour
STANTON. •
Seized and taken into execution, and to be coltl by
JOHN T. WERNIER, Sheriff:
SherifFe Office, Oiwigeburg, / •
-.April 10, 1E47. 15—
- . 3 suzzraorrs IN PARTITION.
Schuylkill
THE-Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
2•sb • c o to the •Theriff of Schuylkill County,
Benjauin De. Fnrest, Jr.
make yo u secure nfprosecuting htsclaim:
- ,
then we command you that you summon
" s -- O. •
• by good and lawful.summoners, William
•••••• Craig Wharton, James S. Wadsworth,
and:Mary-C. W. his wife, in right of the said Mary C.
W: and Hugh Bridmirt, late of y o ur county. sn that
they be and appear before our Judges at Orwiriburg,
at nut County Court of Common Pleas, then to be
held on the first Monday of June nest. to answer
Benjamin De Forest Jr.. of a plea wherefore whereas
the• said Benjamin He Forest Jr.. and the s'erniaid
William Craig Wharton, James B. Wadsv orth and
Mary C. W. his , wife. in right of the said M ry G W.
And Hugh BridpOrt, together and undivided Lo ho.d a
certain parcel or tract of - land, with the coat mines
thereon,situate in Branch township; Schuylkill county,
Pennsylvania:adjoining lands surveyed to. Lindsay
Coats, lands ofthe Forest Improvernent Company. lands
of the said Wharton & Wadsworth. lands of dacob'Ser
rill and others, containing two hundred and ninety-four •
acres, one hundred and thirty-nine. perches nr there
abditis, they the said William Craig -Wharton. Janie.
S. Wadsworth. and Mary C. %V.Ltis wife, and Hugh
Bridport—partition thereof between their. according to
the.; taws and customs of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvania to be marledo gainsay and the same to he done.
do not pertnit.•very unjustly and contrary to the sante
!areal and customs (as it is said) &c. And have you
then and there the name's of those summoners and. this
writ . . , .
Witness the Monntable Luther Kidder Esq.. Presi
dent ofour said.Couri at Orwigsburg, the twenty-sixth
day of March. A. D., one thousand eight hundred and
foray-=even. . C. H. STRAUB, Prothnnotary.
Orwigsburg, April 10. 1841 l5--6t
SUMMONS IN PARTITION
Schuylkill Cowllg. as.
111 THE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
a k • to the Sheriff ofriald county, Gime - row :
If Isaac Starr make you secure of prose,
entitle his claim, then we command you
J that you summon,by good and lawful
" • "'`"butnmoners.Throttas Iliddleilenjamin M.
• . . Bunker, Amos Taylor and Eliza Ann his
Wife, a daughter of Nathan Bunker, deceased, John A.
Dahlgreen and Mary C. his cite, n daughter of Nathan
Bunker, deceased. James W. Paul and llannah C. his
wife - , a daughter of Nathan Bunker, deceased. S. Abbot
Lawrence and Sallie C. his wife, a daughter of Nathan•
Bunker. deceased, Elizabeth T. 11 •nker.Jtimes N. Bun
ker, and Nathan Bunker, minor children of .Nathan
Bunker, deceased, with notice to their guardian, Eliza-.
both Bunker, and the following earned Persons and
institutions, claiming under Churchill Hou,ton, decens ,
ed, whether as heirs or devisees, viz:—James Wood
ward, John Fermin', and Warner Justice, executors of
the last will and testament of Churchill Houston, de
ceased, Susanna Louisa Houston, Mary Jane Houston',
Louisa A, Davis, Mary Ann Gibb, Margaret F. Johnson,
Horatio G. Van Cleve, C. Silo:Won Van Cleve, John
Van Cleve. Willie'. U. Houston, Eliza Este Muster',
Mary Houston, George H. Brown,Wdltam C. H. Brown,
the American Sunday Sellout Union: the Philadel
phia Orphans' Asylum, the Indigent Widows' alid.Sln
gle Women's . Society; the Pennsylvania Bible Society,
the Philadelphia Home Missionary Society, the I'nion
Benevolent Society, the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery
-Society, the Pennsylvania Institution for the Deaf and
Dumb, the Fuel Savings Society of the City and Liber-•'
ties of Philadelphia, the American. Bible Society, the
Northern Soup Society of Philadelphia in the Northern
Likertles, and the Southwark ;Soup Society, with n 0...)
nye to all and every person, corporation,or institution;
elaimintr under the said Churchill Houston whether as;
heirs or devisees or in any way whatever, late ofiyour
county, yeoman. so that they lie and appear before our '
Judges at Orwiesburg, at our Comity-Court of Common
Pleas, there to he held the first Monday of June 'next,•
to show wherefore and whereas they the said dsaac .l
Starr. and the nfOresaid defendants, tneetherand undi
vided do held allihni certain steam mill, 'endings.
rail-roids,ati Anthracite furnace, a large stone ho
let, a number of small houses, and tract of land, situate
in the borough Of Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Penn
avivania, bounded and described as felloirs
• Beginning at the.N.W.eorner of lot No. I,in Buckley's
Addition to Pottsville,smn Norreee,tan street; thence
along Norwegian streqmo the eastern line of Benjamin
F. Penn...rib - it ;,thence along the sottilmin line of said
lot to the lot. late of Charles Lawton, now of F. W.
Hughes ; thence along the eastern and enuthern lines
of the same to the eastwardly side of Bail Road street ;
thence Meng the same In thesouthwardly side of Union/
street; thence south thirty .two decrees, east three
hundred and thirty feet, south forty-four degrees, west
eieht perches, south seven degrees,.east eight perches,
south thiery-ninesdegrees, east twenty 'seven perches,
south eigllty-tve degrees, east eleven perches, south
twenty -gevere`degrees,east twonerches and twnlenths,l
south twenty'degrees, west twelve perches. south for-'
ty-seven &greet., east thirty-siu perches; thence across
the Schuylkill. mirth seventy degrees.east six perches;
thence north nine 'degrees, west fourteen perchei and
eight tenths,•touth sixty-four and a halfitieerees, east
seven perches and one-tenth, to the eastwerdly side of
the Schuylkill Canal; thence north nineteen and a half
degrees. east nineteen perches and :nine • .entlis. north
nineteen deerees.e.ast thirty-two perches and one-third
of a perch, north forty-seven degrees, east eight and a
quarter perches, north sixth-nine degrees, east -nine
teen perches and one-third of a perch, north forty-three
degrees, east eleven perches, north twenty-four and a
quarter decrees. east 'thirty. one perches and nine
tenths, north seventy-three degrees.easteighteeln per
ches and one-tenth, north'eleven and three-quarter
perches to a Sprites ; thence across the Schuylkill riv
er to thereistwardlyolicle of Salem creek ; thence along
the northern bank of the'river Schuylkill to the ebuth
wardly corner of the Cirbon Hill tract; theMee along
the West vrardly and nOrthwardly lines of the same to
the tract of land known as the ",Firth tract;! now nr
late of MeDermut, and Ames; thence north four de
grees, west twelve' perches; north seventy-two degreee, s
west thirty-six Welles to a white oak on the north
wardly ride of the Port Carbon road ; .thence along the
same and Norwegian street, to the place of beginning;
eiceptingout of the foregoing boundaries those eleven
lots of ground bounded by Washington street. Jefferson
street. Coil street, and Centre street, a lot of ground
bounded by Coal street. Schuylkill street, and two
twenty feet wide alleys, owned by the Schuylkill Nav
igation Company ; all that piece of ground hounded by
Schuylkill street, the river Schuylkill. the basin, and
the eastern line of the lot now occupied by Gerirge Lau
er. the lots numbers two 'and fourteerrott-Schuylkill
street, and lots numbers three, t even, twelve, and six
teen o, Norwegian Street; and also exceptine four un
divided fifth parts of the stone or fossil coal that my
be found upon theeraid trar.t of land, with the' ight of
mining for and removing the same, being the property
known as the lands of the Greenwood Company, with
the apptutenanees Are 'I he saMetlefendants partition
thereof to made (according to the laws and customs
of this Ceinmonwealth, in snehsase made and provi
ded.) do gainsay, and the same to be done, no not per
mit—very unjustly and against the same laws and cus
toms (as it as said) Eke , and have pm then and there
the names of thMie summoners and this writ.
•Witness the Honorable Luther Kidder Esq., Presi
dent afnnr said Court at Ortsigsbure.the twenty-sixth
day of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty
/even. C. Id. STRAUB, ProthonOtary...
Orwigenirg, April 10, 1817 18—fit
Administrator's • Notice.
ITHERRAIy letters of - administration on the estate
ofilenty Caner, late of the borough orTamarma,
Schuylkill county. Pa„ deceased, have been granted to
the subscriber, by the Register of Schuylkill County;
theretbrOUll persons Indebted to said estate, ate re-.
quested to make payment, and those haying claims, to
present ttieni to the subscriber fer settlement,
V C
BJCIIARARTIM, Administrator.,
1 Apr 11.30817 • -14-15 t
THE , .M,INER I IS'i LJOORNAT.,.
NEW nooT AND SHOE STORE,
And Saddlerytablishinenti
. .
At Charles • Starer', Stand. opposite the
Town Hall.. tre
•
JOHN 711. CUOMO ,
ANNOD DES to the citizens of
{, erne6y . „ r otts•Dle and vicinity that he has
opened a NEW BOOT AND SHOE
STORE, at the above-mentioned
_ - placeovhere be haspn hand and mill
al wain keep a large sapply of Boots and Shoes. etrabra
cing a general angora:mat for Ladies, Certlemeo,
nem Children Scc, manufactured of the very beet ma
terial, and in the most aPPro ed style, which be is de
'ermined to sell cheaper, with regard to quality, 'than
they can be obtained at. any' other store in Schuylkill
r
County. He invites the p oldie to call and examine his
stock before purchasing elsetihere. All kinds of Boots,
Shoes, gr.c., rewired and made to order at short • mutt.
SADDLERY„ &c.
, Ile hasennnected with lila Shoe Store a Saddlery
Establishment, and will also! keep on hand and nianu ,
facture to order all kinds of Saddles, Heriess, Leather
and Hair Trunks, &e., ate., at rates which cannot rail
to satisfy the public, both as regards quality and price.
Orders for all kinds of Work respectfully solicited, which
will be promptly executed in the best style and at very
f low rates. • April 17, ;SF 16,
Propoials for this...Stone-Work. .
OF THE NEW EPISCOPAL .CHURCH,
V •I- ' POTTSVILLE.
Q EALED proposals wilt be received by the vestry of
• the Church natants:26th of April, inn.; for thg ex
ecuting of the masonry in. the new Episcopal Church
to be erected in entire street, Pottsville. The contrac
tor to furnish the stone and all materials. !The . propo
sale will state , distinctly the Mimi per perch actual and
solid measurement. The style of the building will be
the early English Gothic, with,buttresses:aglinit the
side walls of the church and at the corners of the tower.
The building will be 60 feet 'tiride,lloo feet long; with
a chaneel recess at the end of, the church - f 0 feet deep',
and a tower in front 22 feet square and 00:feet high.—
The extretne length, including the tower acid recess fur
the chancel, will be 123 feet. and the extreme width,
including the buttresses 68 feet. There will be about
2200 perches of stone work, solid measurement, In the
building. The work will be commenced immediately,
and the contractor engage to furnish a force sufficient
to raise the work one foot in heigbth each workingday.
The estimates to be paid every month, fifteen per cent:
being retained:for the faithful performance of the con
tract. A plan of the building amisPecitication, can be
seen at the office of the ruMmilier, Centre street, Potts
ville, to whom the 'proposals 'must 'he addressed. en
dorsed proposals for stone work. Proposals are also
invited for the work alone without s materials, stating
the price per perch, solid measurement.
EDW A RIY OWEN • PADRY,
Sec'y of the Vestry of Trinity Church, Pottsville.
April 17, 1847 la-
:spo REWARD.
THE above reward will be paid for the afrprebene!on
of three deserters from Company B, First Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers. kha deserted the command
at New Orleans, after having regularly enlisted at
Pittsburg:— •
James Buckle, about SR. 10in. high, light complexion
'Jainex sands. about, 5 . ' 9 do florid do
;Michael Sands,,about 5 9 do florid do
Theresidence of the above ,deserters is- Pottsville,
Cotinty, and the reWard, along with the rea
sonable cost of transportation, will be paid Upon the
delivery of the above named deserters at Carlisle Rar
•rdcks, or-any other legal recruiting station by,the off-'
'cer in command there. ' ' 1 - .•
. i• , FRANCIS M. WYNROOP,
Col: Ist Reg't. Pa. R. S. Volunteers.
*The Pottsiille papers are requested to -copy the
above advertisement, by order of Col..Wyni.cop
' April 17,;1847 16-
Notice
my
!t R [vine
d Margaret
hastft and
board ti juste:tmethe publict lae
"notice that I will not pay any debts of her contracting.
JOHN CARI.IN, New Philadelphia.
.• April 10,11317 : ; 1.5-3t*
Apprentices Wanted.
IfNE to learn the Paper Hanging Bueinera, and
the other
. House and, Sian Painting. Apply
to - .1 JAMES W. BO WEN.
. 1\ Next to Bannan's Book Store.-
: 'Pottevi:o,4pril.lo, 1846.
~. Cn3~.~~3~~
DR. G. 'W. KN 0 . 8 E L
PHYSICIAN AND SORdEON, ' .
'lOll ESPECTFULLY announces to the citizens of Patro
l', ville and vicinity, that he has located himself in
this place for the purptise of pursuing the practice of
his profession. '
Ilis office will be in the room former ly occupied by
E. N. Carvalho, as a Book store, in Market street,
above Centre.
, He can be consulted.at Kempton's nrug store in Port
,Carbon, every morning between the hours of 10 and
12 o'clock. „
REFERENCES :—.lohn G. Brawn and Andrew Rus
sel. Pottsville. •
prli 10, 1817 . 15-ly
. ,
NEW' AND EXTENSIVE
"Tin Wate & Stove Est.ollAm:tent,
,
.Corner Roil Road and Norteefirn Sireete,op
posite, Ruch & Frans Steam Alill,
P4ThVILLE. .
( •
SOLOMON HOOVER. , •• •
OF Ihe late firm of Skeen & Hoover, announces
his friends and the public that he has commenced
business on his own account at the abovo-Mentional
place, where he has on hand the largest and most va
-rind m.ortibent of STOVES & TIN WARE ever offer-;
ed to the citizen. of this region.' 'llls stock of Stoves
embraces the different kinds used for conking;
Parlor stoves, Airt.tight stoves either for coal or wood,
Furnaces, he., to suit all persons and taster. /
liis stock'of Tin Ware is very extonsive, embracing
all the articles in that line of business. 'Also Japanned
Ware, such as %Vaiters &c., all of whichiwilf be sold
cheaper that any other estiblie.liment, bo ( th A holesale
and retail. • •
Ile also manufactures to order all kinds of Tin and
Sheet Iron work, at short notice and low:,rates.
ROOFING & SPOUTING. As he is prepared to ex
elem. te Tin.Ronfing and Spouting,,he/invites those in
want of mu h work, to give him a call, he pledges
himself to do it cheaper and better than it has ever
been done in this place before.- /
The public are respectfully invyed to call and exam
ine his 'lock and judge for themselves. •
April 10.1547 /. ' 15-
Farm Rim Sale.
• THE subscriber offers for sale the farm
" known as the "Clarenden Farm," situate
;;;;)1. on the line of the , Schuylkill Canal and
is Reading Itailroad„ one in le below Schttyl
kill llav i en. There Are 356 acres - of land,
most of which has.hien well limed within the last few
years. The ternie/wilt tie made very easy—possession
can he given immediately if desired. For further pat
apply,ta' EDW'D. V. FARQUHAR.
56 Walnut street, Philadelphia.
Piffle Apr)lr /
3,1647 14-tf
Whitel'ine Timber Land for Sale.
- Tin: subscriber offers for
sale' street of land containing 4':41% . 4 .
424 acres, situate in Catta it -
II I wissa valley, Uniontownship.
iSchuyikill county. The aro •
pinvements consist of a large two story image. large
barn, and about 60 acres °f i de:ascii landof plod quality.
The residue nf the land is heavily timbered with worm
cirm. unsurpassed in size and quantity by any tract of
equal extent In the county. • i
The Towhicken creek forks upon the tract, afferding
two excellent taw mill seats. •
The farm is, at present, in the occupancy of William
holy.
Price twelve Oollars ($l2) per acre—one-third when
possession shall be given, the residue to suit the con
venience ofthe purchase'' Title indisputable, Find pee
session can be given at any time. IFor fusilier panicu
tars enquire of , 'O. LlClSTER,'Harrishure•
Harrisburg, APril 3'.1817 14-3 me*.
Davy's Safety Lamps•
rrilE subscriber hai just received a supply or Safety
1 Lamps, among wind' are a' few of Upton & Roh.
eats' improved Safety Lamp, which is acknowledged
to be the'best and safest, now in use in the mines in,
Europe. For sale at less pikes than they can he im—
ported. at BANNAN'S
April 3 It
Cheap Book'and Variety Stare.
Coal ,A.genoy.
THE subscriber reapectfully offers his servicea to
. hie friends and the' public for the purchase and
shipping 'of Anthracite •coal on commt•sion, by the
Schuylkill Navies.;lon, believing his long eiperience In
coal, will enable him to render satisfaction:
BOLTON. Port Carbon.
April 10 ' I I • . 1.5.4r*
LAY. I EST NEWS.
GREAT EXCITEMENT 1 !
•
FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PHILADELPHIA &
N. YORK PEKIN TEA , CO. ,
_ go. WM. H. lIILL , at his store.inl Centre
t street below Market, respectfully informs
-MI ,i; hi- old customers and the , citizens of Pram
" Ville and , vicinity, generally, that be has
ow I just rest fired from the shave establishment
a very large and excellent assortment brFREBH TEAS
embracing the following kinds, , which, he will sell at e'
rates set opposite their respective names : V i cl , o , o
Young Hyson, Fine, .4 I'oo
do I , Extra. I '-: • I
do Silver Leaf, - - , 13
Imperial.. Fine,
' dd . Gobden Chop, •' 125
Fine Young Hyson in chests 1 75
Gunpowder, very due, .. ' , '1 25
Fine oOlong, ' . ' . ' 75
Ne plus Ultra. flack; • ' 1 '25
Orange Pecco, full flavor, : • 67
B'agk Tea 50
Green and Black Tea, at ' . 4
These Teas are imported expressly for the above
Company, who receive fresh supplies by every steamer
as they arrive. They are done up in packages coal
taining half and wiener lbs. in lead - wrappers to pre
eent•tbem from losing their flavor. He warrants theni
good, and if purchasers are not satisfied be tailgates
himself torefund the purchase Money to all who teL
turn them.
0-These Teas are sold only by the smuttier In the
borough of Pottsville, WM. EL HILL.
, /Witt 'llll7 ll-llm 1
CRPETING.--Ingraln.Yeneitan.andStidr Cairiet-
Ina of various pattern and quality. for sale by •
April 10 IS JAMES M. BEATTY & Co.
iNbow .811ADES.—Rust received - from New
V V York an assortment of Window ftbades. . •
April' 10' 15IR. BEATTY 4.
,
NEW GOODS.—Just received front New-Yerle and
Philadelphia, a full simply of New Goods of the la
test styles and patterns, among which are Gingham..
De Lamm Lawns. Chintzes, Calicos. !Joanna, &e., all
of which will he sold-al t small advance by t
April 10 15 . J. Id. BE&TTY & Co.
FMBOSBED TABLE . COVEIIf3 of' various 'colorland
pattern',Mr sale by
April la • IS J. M. BEATTY & Co.
FLOUR & FEED BUSINESS
At William IllEdor's Old' Stand.
• , °RAE"( & SElMiat
AlcNourice to their friends Mal the citizens of
/I Schuylkill /manly, that they have purchased the
stnek . of Wm.-Major, and will continue the FLOUR dr.
FEED BUSINESS at hes old stand, where' they will
constantly keep on hand Superfine Flour, Grain. Oats,
Chop. &c.. embracing all 41:11110 articles generally kept
in that line of hilliness, which they pledge themselves
to the public,thevyrill sell aethe vet rlowert rates, and
respectfully • sollint - the patronage beatowed on their
predecessor„ and cdthe public in general. ,
April 3. IBM It 7y
' '
rei atVißtelP L -4 1 c:10 I,ci I aNii
•.
. ,
• REMOVAL. •
9 llEsuhscriberhasremovedhis Weaving Establish
. 1, went milts North-West corner of Centre street
and the ,Mlnersville road, nearly opposite Mr. Eletz's
Esgle . Tavern, where: he has erected a convenient
building for his lootils,and will he very happy to accom
modate his old customers and the public generally. with
Woollen Flannels, Listing and other Carpets. lie re
turns bin sincete thanks to the public for the 'liberal
'patronage he has received and hopes by being punctual,
careful, and he;.
to merit their future (arms.
JAMES FRANKLIN HARRIS.
' April 3, 1147 . , = 14-2 m
• .J , Franklin Barris, ." • '!-
miriurii.ciluitEn OF CARPETS dr. FLANNELS,
North West corner of Centre street; and the
Minersirille Road,. nearly opposite •
Atr. Betz's Eagle Tavern.
. POTTSVILLE. 141-
00 , 1Wo . olen Flannels and Listing Carpets fur sale: ;.0
, ,
• ; . !Janles Cochran;
CHEAP RiiIGI•JkIADE CLOTHING STORE,
Centre street! opposite the Exchange Held,
1 Forte!' LL.E. ' 14-'
STATIONER' HALL
, .; •
REMOVAL.
. . L.
etIIE subeeriber announces to his friends and the
:L public generally,. that he hits removed to Centre
Street, one door seuttr of Market, where he Is opening
and will constantly keep nn - hand', a handsome assort
ment of Stationery of aB kinds; a complete supply of
every description ;of "School Books; Blank Books:
Tune. Miners', and Memorandum Books ; the best
standard works; and all the cheap publications of the
day;, Hanging Paper, writing desks, music...maps. &c.
In connection with the above, he has establiAed a
Nt'ws Emporium, and willfurnish the inhabitanta
the borough and neighborhood with the best and earli
est informatiOn from the Philadelphia press, at pub
lishers' prices. An arrangement having been made
with the publishers of the city, a News EMPORIUM Ex,
tra will be furnished subacribers gratis, upon the re
ceipt of any late news of interest, not contained in the
papers. Anylof the following magazines or newspa
pers furnished at-the prices appendedi--
Caahant's Magazine .:1". ColumbiamMagazine 83
Godey'S Lady i 's Bliok 3 Ladies' National do ,2
N.Y. Illustrates Nag. 3 Sear's Pictorial do ' 2
Knitkerbocker 5 Living Age ' 6
Ladles- Garland IYouth's Cabinet . , I
I
N. IL S. of tha Times .5 Yankee Doodle . 3
Old Countryman 3 Alerr-Idessenger 2
Saturday Courier 2 Dollar Newspaper I
Scott's Weekty . 1 Neil's Gazette 2
Evening Posh 2 Omnibus
Flag of Our Union 2 Boston Yankee 11
Boston Tribute 2 Star Spangled Banner 2
Bostonian 1 , 2 I
Weeklyllerald 3
Police Gazette 2 Native 'Eagle and. Birt
h Ledger, 6} 'week ; right Advocate 2'
Daily Sun 611 ". ' I Native Eagle 61 week
Dly Chronicle 61 1 " .1 Spirit of the Tidies 61,
Pennsylvanian 121 "-U. IS: Gazette - 181 "
Daily Keystone 61 ."
IN. American 163 "
SuLscriptions received for one, three, six, or twelVe
months, to any,ol tile abote. Subarriberswill invari
ably receive their papers or periodicals on the day.nf
publication.
All of the above sold at the office, with . the following
not Wore enumerated:— - - . .
•
Cricket ' Home Journal
Literary World Western Continent •
Bell's Life in London I Weekly North American'
Council Fiie Boston Notion arc.
B. N. CARVALBO.
Pottsville, April 3, 1347 • ! • . If—
:
PAPER HANGINGS. -
r,43IORACING rich' Frescoes. Column, Panel, Rail;
fir Parlor. Room, and Chamber, Decorations, Fancy
Papers, Fire Screens, Statues. &c, &c.
Frescoes:from CO cis to
.81 50 per piece.
fl 00 to 200 do
GO tr 75 .dr
Staples. from
et)ti - ^ , .ns, fr.
G'furrins, from • o to
azed Papers, from 30 to 60 do
„Plain Papers, from . ,121 tot 311 ,do
/Borders, Velvet, Plain, and
/ Matched. froM 20 to 100 do
The subscribechas rereiveffirem three "(tithe largest
estahlishments in Philadelphia, a new and elegant sup
ply of Paper Hangings, embracing upwards of 100 dif
ferent patterns. for. Parlors. Rooms. and Cham
bers. glazed and unglazed. from 12} rents to-ftl 50 per
piece. His stork embraces all the different varieties of
Frescoes, Columns. Panels. Decoratinnsace.. that can
•be obtained in Philadelphia—all of which will be sold
at the manufacturer's cash prices, and some kinds lesa.
On hand n few . patterns of glazed papers for Chatri
bers &c.. as low as 30 cents per piece" Also a few pat:
terns of Frescnes,twhich will be sold at 25 per cent less
than city prices.
Merchants supplied With Wide Curtain raper - at city
whole.alelnlces, the dozen.
In addition to his stock, the subscriber has also up
wards of 2011 patterns of paper en hand, from which se
lections can be made.and the paper Obtained it 30 Lours'
notice, ,
ect,- , 'Personii in want of paper, will always and it to
their advapialp to buy it at home, particularly when
they can obtain it at tile same pikes, and, in some in
stances, lovver, as, in case of accident, it can be match
ed —and it- is very seldom that the exact quantity for
rooms can be obtained; abroad, the supply being either
too little or too great,*.ashich is attenied with great in
convenience. Single pieces of paper and remnants of
border always iakenback at BANNAN'S
peal) Paper Store, Pottsville.
March, 13 11
•
Administrators Notice.
VATHEREAS letters of L Administration have been
1' V granted to the subscriber, nn the estate of ED
WADI) DAVIS. Miner, late of the tuirottah of Ilinereville,
I.3Chtiylkill county, deceased, by the Register of Schuyl
kill county ; notice is hereby given that atl those in
debted, to the estate of said deceased, are requested to
make payment without delay, and those having clainis
will present them for settlement to the subscriber.
WILLIAM-STERNER, Administrator.',
Dfarch 20, 18:17 • L : 13.61
kk ' S
ifts
60.141 t=
THE f ithscriber has just received from Landreth's
Nursery, a supplyor Garden Seeds, warranted to
be fresh, emb.acing a general necortment, which he will
sell wholesale and retail at Philadelphia Nursery pri
ces ;"among which aro • , , , •
Globe Artichoke • ' 'Long Orange Carrot
Asparagus . Early Horn .do -• '
,Early Valentine Beans . Field' • ' 'do , '
Early Pix Weeks do
,- Early Caultflower .'
Sword Long Pod do i • - White Solid-Celery ..
Broad Windsor do ' ' Red Solid do ,;
-
Large Lima' ' do - Corn Sallad -,
Scarlet Runner do , sweet Corn
White Dutch . , do Curled Cress I '
'Horticuittiral 'do Early Frame Cucumber,
Early Turnip-rooted Beet Long Green I - Q0
Long Blnodi sic . Parole Egg Plant
White Sugar '. , • do Carted Endive - -
Borecole I. Loudon Leek
Broccoli ! - Early Curled Leonia
'Early Yorktabbage . Early Cabbage I do •
'Large York ; do. Curled India do
Early Sugar pled° , Royal Cabbage do
Green Curled Savoy do' Brows Dutch do
Drumhead Savoy do - Nutmeg Melon •• 0
Large Drumhead do Citron do .
Flat Dutch ' do Water, do
Red Pickling do . Mustard Seed
White Onion Seed Early Bush Squash
Large Yellow do ." • Long Breen .•- do
Annual - do , Tomatoes '-' : , ' '
Nasturtium White Flat Turnip
Okra , Bed Topped • 'do
Curled Parsley , Large Globe do
Sugar Parsnip Mita.Baga do •
Extra Early Peas Anise; Sweet Basil,
Early Frame do Caravray, Coriander;"
'
Bishop's dwarfproliado Fennel, Lavender;- •
Blue Imperial do Marigold, Sage,
Black-eye blarrowfat do Summer Savory, :
Large blarrowfat do Sweet blarjoremi
Sugar Pod do Thyme, Rosemary,
Early Charlton do' Onion Setts by the quart or
Large Bell Pepper a bushel
Cayenne do • Flower Seeds in great vs..
Mammoth Pumpkin' ' rlety. Also 20 kinds put'
Field . do up in boxes, $1 per box. '
,Early Scarlet Radish Clover and Timothy Seed
Early Salmon do • Canary '& Hemp Seed for
White Summer do birds
White 4 Red Turnip do .Summer Bulbous Roots,
Winter do Dahlias, &c.
Rhubarb - • Mee, Garden spades and
Salsify (Oyster Plant) Rakes,. - • '
Savoy Spinach • Pruning Knives • Brush
Patty Pan Squash Hooks
eW: Orders received for all kinds of Field seeds.-.-
Also Guano all&POUgrelle. Agricultural Implements,
`Shrubbery . and Plants—all of which will be sup plied
at short notice at BANNAN'iI
Mara 37 13- 31361/ tied and Stdre i nktirtillb. •
plAtabelplOn.
SEW YORK. CANTON TEA CO'S.
STORES iK TM/aI:MIRE/A, I •
310 JitarkitStrett.id door Woo_ Math Street skar' side.
and 69 Chesnut St....txtto the tomer or Third Si., •
• WUOLESALE AND . RETAIL
frXIE high reputation that our teas have obtained
I throughout the count)) , for three years past a con
stantly exteading byithe recommendations of old cus
tomers to new ones. Our aim is to retain as well as
obtain customer,: No, connection with any other es
tablishment. Our teas bold by the various dealers may
be known.by the above numbers.
PhUada., April-17, 1847
Ribbons, Silks, Artificial Flowers,
LACE AND BI7OIOIAM PRANCES, 2t,
Crown:, and every article in the Millinery line
G. ED WARDS St SON.
D ESPECTFITLI.Y . Invite the attention , of Country'
IX buyers to their new and cheep stork of Fancy Goodi
°revery descriplion, adapted for the Spring trade- They
would especially particularize.theirassortment of Ar•
Oficial Flower., which, for style and cheapness, are
unrivalled in the city.
05 . The new Spring shape In Frames and
in Foundation Lace, Willow und Buckram, manilas
lured es usual ; also, Silk and Cotton Ruches, &c, the.
. GEORGE EDWARDS & SON,
/ • 37South Second Street, Philadelphia. :
Phila., April 17, 1847 • lett
DRUGS : , P.AINTS, & DYE-STUFFS,
Fon 3, UP BY -
FRENCH & RICHARDS. 1 '
' 1 WIIOLESALE DRUGGISTS.
. .
_ • ...,, - AT low prices, a large and comple s as.
4 , :"'/ sortment of Drugs, Paints, Oils, Yarnhes,
?
jr - i Window Glass,, Dye-stuffs, and S p ices,
%,-7,.,,-:. which we offer-,eery low fOr cash.
_, We
.i. - 2 .warrant our Drugs to be pure and oprime
. ' ma 'quality ; among which are
500 oz. Quinine . . 1 50014. pure oil Peppenn't
50 - " Morphia, . 1 200 " °MUM.,
100 - " Eat Bark, - 20 bbls Castor OIL
Including{ every article used by Druggists and Physi
cians. Our assortment of Paints; Oils, Varnishes, and
-Window Glass is large, and our prices such as cannot
fail to please. ,
50 tons pure Lead, 10 bbls. Cimach 'Varnish,
qttoo boxes Window Glass, 5O " Copal "
500Icegs Ven.Red & Ochre, 100 doz. Paint Brushes,
1000 gal.";. Linseed Oil, I 50 bbls.Spt. Turpentine.
We nffeT a superior Conch Varnish.at $2 per gallon.)
Our stock includes every article used by Coach and
House Painters.
Dye-mtulTs we offer at particularly low prices, having
a largi stock of emery article used by the trade. '
'2OO bbis..Dye Woods, . 5020 lbs. Ground Pepper,
100 carboy! Oil Vitriol, 2000 " " Cinnamon_,
500 Ilia Indigo. 500 " Nutmegs.
Cochineal, Madder,.&c., I Mace, Saleratum,
Also 50 mns Grindstones ut low prices. Dive um a
call; no charge for making inquiry. •
FRENCH ¢ RICHARDS. •
• Wholesale Druggists. N. W. Corner of 10th.
and Market sta., Philadelphia.
mPhila., April 10, 1817 -153 u-
ASSIGNEE'S PEREMPTORY SALE.
The William Penn Furnace:,
THOMAS & SON AUCTIONEERS
• I
Valuable, Real Estate—Furnace and other prap
•
erlj, near Spring Mill, Montgomery
1 Counto,'Penna.. about 12
miles from Phila. •
•TITEStrAY, MAY 11th, 1817, ai A o'cloalin the
11. I - evening, wf < ll be sold at public sale, without re
serve, at the EXCUANGE, by order of
John TWells, assignee of Livingston '& Lyman, the
following described valuable property, viz:. •
• No. I. All that tract of land situate in the township
of Whitimarsh, county of- Montgomery, and state of
PennsylVania, containing 24 acres and 37 perches,;
more or less. '
The above property is situate near "Spring
on the Philadelphia and Norristown Rail Road. about
12 miles from Philadelphia. There are erected there ,
, on 5 frame' teneMents, engine house ma
- - chinery and seam engine, with the futH•
;;•; • nonce (known as "The William' Penn
g g g .t Furnace.") The premises are subject to
•••. = -* a lease to 'John Horton. which wall ex
,
Ore on the first day of January, 1848, and will !resold
subject thereto, and also to all incumbrances and liens.
t} - Terms cash, payable at the time of sale. •
Nd• 2. Also at the same time and place, will be sold
sundry articles now in the possession of 'John Horton.
on the premises, (horses, tools, &c.,) and included in
the lease to him.
-*The whole of the personal pro - perty, No. 20011
be snif together in one lot. Terms emit' as above.
Also sundry artielei not included. in the lease.—
Terms cash as above.
.
e} Printed handbills giving fun particulars, may be
had of the astiignee or auctioneers
0- The moneriy may be viewed at any time previ,.
wig to sale, on application to John 'Enron, on the pre
_
raises, - M. THOMAS & SON,
'Auctloneers„93 Walnut street.
April 10,1547 , • ' 15-3 t
. Temperance trocery Stoke.
TAMES S. SPENCER & Co.,"Whelesale and R ita
9 Grocers, S. W. corner of Bcchnd and South streets,
Philadelphia. have constantly on band,*and for sale,
an extensive assortment of Groceries of all discriptione
(excErr LtqUons) Flour. Provisions, and Fish, which
they offer at as low prices as they ran be purchased at
in the city. ,The s artention of Country dealers and far&
ilieA is particularly requested to their stock of Teas,
Coffees, and Sugars. Goode purchased, delivered' at
any point in the city free of all expense
Phyla., April 3, 1817
Vi!leap Carpets and OH Cloths; at
ELDRIDGES'
CELEBRATED CHEAP CARPET STORE,
ERSONS about to buy Nnw CARPET, and Ott
P
Cunt's, wholssale or recall; this season, cannot
fell to be snited with the excellent assortment and 1.1-
trentely low prices at which we are selling, and we in
vite them to examine the stock of
• .
Beautiful ImperiaL -
Supeifine Ingrain, .;
Fine-and Common du.; CARPETINGS.
Venetians, of all kinds, • I
Cotton. List, and Rae. J • ,
And Oil Cloths, from 2 to 24 feet Wide, cut to tit
RonnucHalls, &e.
Also—, Mattings, Floor Baize, Rugs, Table Cover's, &C,
&c, with an assortment of low priced Ingrains, rroin 25
to 50, and Entry and Stair Carpets from 10 to 50 cents.
- ELDRIDGE & BROTHER,'
Strawberty st.,.one door above Chesnut.
' near decond,Philadelpnia.
Fhilida., April 3, 1847
14-3 m
• •
• -
1 1 Co%....Parinershilp
HENRY DELLERJEAU having associated with him
EDW. R. AITKEN. in the'Brush and-Comb busi
ness, they will hetetiller trade under the firm of BEL
LERJEAU & AITKEN. at the old stand. No. 72 North
Third Btrect, below Cherry, where, by strict attention
to business. they hope to merit the patronage hdreto
fore extended to the old firm. Country merchants
would do well to call and 'examine their stock before
purchasing, as they are determined to sell cheap.
BELLERJEAU k AITKEN,
No. 72, NOrth Third Street: —
.
Philida. s March 20, 1847 • 12-2 m.
•
SHIELDS & MILLER,
-roisLo inform their old customers that they have
VV removed from No. 231 .to 79 North Third street,
above Arch, east side. where they will keep a full and
complete assortment of hardware and Cutlery, Eng-
Gras, and Corn Scythe..., of Griffin's and %Aber
makes, German Scythes, including the genuine Steyer
mark. Nails, Forks, Shovels, Spades, Cast, Shear, A
merican and English Blister Steel, tkc.. At., die. to
which they invite the attention of Country Merchants
before buying. '
Philada.., Feb 13, 47 -74 m
. .
CHEAP CONFECTIONARY.,
• And Fruit Store,
No. 47.8, Xerket rt., between nth and 13tH sts.,soutb aide,
irticsom.rnia•
TUE sitbscliber takes thin method of . MforMlng
country merchants and' thers. that he keens con
'unsnap on hued a leo a,e aupply of FOREIGN FRUITS,
NUTS, drit, °rifle LATE/ST IMPORTATION!, which he will
sell at reduced cash prices—also
CANDY manufartured raaefl every day from STEAM
LAXIFIRD sucta,',Warranted to stand all weather with
fair usage. •
Purchasers are respectfully invited to call end exam
me'for themselves, When every effort shall bemarl t e to
are, both In qualify and price.
STEPHEN F. WHITMAN.
sy noodP carefully,' packed, and sent to any pin. of
the City, Rail RoadMepots,-or Steambtat Landings
without charge. -
Phila. ?truth 13,1847
A DAILY LINE OF - •
„ .
STEAM AND TOW MATS
FRO' POTTSrmit .s.vn PHIL4D4.
J. •
FORWARDING & COMMISSION BEEricistarr,
Viae Street Wharf, &tin
' • PIIgiIDCLP9A. '
_ EEEPECI FULLY
‘ lr e
' r1174— ", -, ' - forms his friends and th
• , pnblit, that be boom pr. •
3........••••••••m' 7 ,; pared toseceiVe and r-
''''' 4 ll4lolw , .ward merchandise or
ry description on th pen
' inn of the OS, wbfeb
will on the Roth Instant, to and from Po Carbon,
Pottsville. and Philadelphia and all the In mediate
places. daily. Every care will betaken for he speedy
and cafe delivery of the same at reasonaM rates.
The Iran Steamers Phtenix and Pilot, eve good ac
commodations for passengets.
'Posta , dally to the Union. and State anal..
Philadelphia, March 13,1847 M-SM
• DEPTIS
8. S. DICKSON
IS.
DENT
liforket ISS4 o'fao doors instil
.11firch 2 7 1847
• ad Iron.
of sa by I Hail Road Iron; for
Ober, in lobs. tai atilt purchasers,
Works. •
S. W. ktcOiNNEB.
Rail
LAIiGIE iluNntity
sale by the entri
a i
-at the Pottaxille Iro
Febtuary Otb,
r
• isFy "IN,"
MINERS' JOURNA
Saturday Morning, April 24
:M'Ativeattiers will observe by the arrangemeti
erg pepper. that newe will be tound on ♦very pap.
compels •tho render to ghee° hie eye over al/ tin
tisemeote. Thus obviates to a great extett. the
of having advertieeraeuta placed on what ia
outside of the paper,
16-4 t
r- We want C. respondents in the.4iffereat
towns in tho'Coaf:llegion to post up do nowt
weekly. Will not some of oar young fzieads•tiy
it. The practice will ho of advantage tie them.
• •
Bonocou meeting hdslloetrlcllll
ed at Lessig's Exchange Huta, for MOday Eve=
fi ning next. We hope the democratioWbiga of'
! the Borough:will not neglect it. A gond ticket
,might to be selected.
ArtUlST.—Pattiek Mural) . or Borarr, cbargal
with. murdering L. Bren . an, was arrested at Coal
Castle, on Monday 'mar .ing fast. He was exam
ined on Tuesday,and c. . mined for trial.
THE TimconArn.—qh followingpersons were
! elected.officen of tho Philadelphia. Reading and
Pottsville Telegrapk - Company, on the :oth inst.,
at Rending. • .
President—M. S. - WICKERSHAM.
Directors-;-,loliu Tucker and M: S. Wicker.
sham, of Philadelphia ; G. A.- Nicholls and H. H.
Muhlenberg of Reading, and F. W. Hughes, of
I Pottsville.
• • •
I Treasurer—M. S., Richards, of Rendine •
Secretary and Writer, at Wood.
.la' Messrs.. Wunder am! Bowman are pre
]
!paring to issue a weekly paperat Schuylkill Ha
von. We - hope they may succeed in the nuder•
taking, but We have strong doubts on the sub
ject. There or already too many. papers ,in
iSchuylkill Ceurity to Meet with success. •
Graham's Magazine and Godey's Ladies,
~ Book, for May,-aro both issued.. They are mil
Iperb numbers, the illustrations alone being worth
'the price of subscription. Single numbers for
sale et this office, where subscriptions are also
received, and the, Magazines delivered free of
Egutliti'• •
ar The Government has called fur 6000 more
troops for the' Mexican war to fill vacancies, and
Supply the places of those whose . terniof service
Will soon expire. •
F " Geo. Taylor's official report giveiug a
, do
tailed account of the battle of Buena Vista, coca—
Pies four - coluinns of the Union, and - is too long'
for our paper 4 The number of our army engaged,
in the battle was 334 officers and 4,425 mee,--
The :delimit] force about 20,000. Thm number
,f killed 207, wounded
.465; missing 33—total,
The Mexican hiss was,about 2000—about .
1 1 500 of their dead were left GO titofioid of battle.
Tho document is worllly of the source from
whence it ernatiattm.
I .
Again 'we repeat, its the most authoritative
manner, that Air. Polk positively disclaims. as ho
has uniformly done, every idea of the snccese
Sion."—.lVishingtori Union,
• ; •
This nntiounpement is entirely unnecessary.—
The people had di . sclaimed "all idea 'ate-electing
him long ago. • •
2 CON The elections for. 'members of Congress,.
;
took place in Virginia on Thursday last. ,We
Confidently . expect to gain two or three members
of Congress._ Only one Whig reprosented - the`
State in the lest Congress.
FINX SADLILIII.—We examined the.other day
a couple of saddles, one fur a lady and the other,
.for a gentleman, manufactured at Mr.. Womels-
Jodi's Saddlery establishment, next door below
the Miners' Journal office r which "minuses any.;
thing of the kind we have ever imeen, for beauty
of Workmanshi? and finish. We question wheth
erl
anything superior could be turned out in any
of our cities. It , is really a fine specimen of
workmanship and be very creditable to Mr.
Womelsdorff.
14.6 m
PCIMPITY GIRLT/111t10—It ie stated that the
Masonic, Lodges in England no admit females to
the privileges of the order.
GEN. TAYLOR' & THE PRESIDENCY.
• Progress of the &tun..
The Bhelh (Ky.) News is out for Gen, Zach
ary Taylor. - -
. -
IThe Pittsburg Commercial Journal is out ler
Gen. Taylor for the next Presidency.
.7
(The Whiga of Norfolk, Vii., hive publicly
nominated Gan. Taylor for the Presidency. They
have also passed resolutions of thank. to him and
Gen. Scott for their gallant services.' 1
The ChambarAurg Whig and Repository t hat
hoisted the flag of Gen. Taylor. . I I -
• . Lancaster Tribune has hoisted the flag - of
Gan. Taylor far Preitlpnt. The Delaware State
Jornal ditto.
-BREAKING Rs:mil-4 arriteOn the Wythe
ville, Va. Republican; a staunch Locoforo paper
,/
says: • • /
Th e
public mind is •alread y turned terraria -
Gen. Taylor, ai
holders and eCti
finis will be in ,
hilaii.uut. El
L 1 council -of
theiy have shill
dlabonor has ft
A Woritas
Joint:fa! (Sy rat
ample rolumnt
tigation into a
ing\ are the mt
'IA young mi
•
hodge by infer
venge by sondi
and; ordering hi
holding him b
the punishment
pardon, and pi
never to ins .I. _ in
stilt any lad . Th e lady's lather wrap present, but '-
his partici tion in the fray was somewhit aqua.
ful. Heiiii fined $5O. Theiady and the lei- -
i7/ Ix
vantaa e included in the indictment, but it does
not el arly appear whether they were convicted or
acqiti tad. -
' ,_
MEZI
PAIRCILLT N. 5ua. ,,, -The London coffee.
..ondent of the N. Y. Journal of t%ommeree, thus
alludes to the demise of a nobleman :
.The Duke of Northumberland. .one of the
richest peers in Great Britian. died suddenly in
his bed, at night, having merely eaferell ak few
days attack from influenza. It ispn awful thbpght
to redact thet all the encyroone wealth of thial no•
descendant of the renowned Pereys,.
with an income avenging from 42.000 t0,£3.000
daily,' perfectly unencumbered—Could not procure.
him a single hand to close his eyes - or :which he
might have grasped end breathedeferevrejl.' Ufa
trace'died‘tilliage issue; end is "eucceededin his
titles 6nd pollall%.ris, by his brother Lord Prud•
hoe.
PITY, SUROZON
A bnisT, tonmENT.--It is stated that
Stewart's Mammoth Dry Goods Palace, in Net;{
York is to be enlarged, se as to include the utkufu
block 1:)n which it is'built. The:propeilS. Which
consuls of nno lot on 13rnadersy, had Sour nn
ChaMber's street, hes already been purebseed, and
the work will be comineneed as soon as the tom
for whieb it has been rented wilt
Ctratre St., Nord side
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