'Terms of the Miners' -Journal, Two Dollars per annum, payable eemi-annually'. advance to those who reside in the County—and anew 'ally in advance to those who reside oitt'of the Coufity rhe publisher reserves to himself the right to chatg $1 50 per annum, Were payment is delaye !nicer ban one year. r - I TO CLUBS. Three copiea to one address, • .. ' 85 00 Seven .: Do Do 10 00 Fifteen Do Do al 00 Five dollars in advance will pay for three yeses sub. caption to the Journal. , • RATES OF ADVERTISING, One Square of 16 lines, 3 times, . _Every subsequent insertion, . half Square of S lines, 3 times, subsequent . 'nsertiona, each, " - Four lines, a times, .. . . e.'ubsequ.ent insertions, each, One Square, 3 months, - Six months,? - - . .oas Year, - Thu ;mess Cards of Five lines, per annum, hfirchante'and others, advertising by the Year+ with the privilege.of inserting dif fsrent advertisements weekly. • , Xi. Larger Advertisements, as per agreement pl)ilalelpl)ia. RA!L ROAD ~X.R014 7 . • Ori TONS 2: x Flat Bar Rail Road iron, 5121 do do do do • 8' do 21•.: do do do with spikes 15 )do 1x 1, du do do • And Plates, for sale by A. & G. RALSTON, 4,south front st., Philada. Milada., July 11, 1816. 28— BURDEN'S PATENT 1 0 - S -- SHOES MADE OF THE best refined American 0 Tron, for sate at about the same prices or the ' Iron in bar, being a saving of about 100 per ' . cent to the purchaser. All shoes 6old, ar warranted, and if not satisfactory, can be returned end the money will be -refunded. ' CRAY & BROTHER, 12 Walnut st., Philada. June 9 . ' • - 23 RAIL ROAD• IRON MITE aubscriheis have now landing front Alp Alham- I bra, from Liverpool, 5 tons Rail Road Iron, xI x 5 tone I I x I, 10 tons II a._ I; 5 tons ta. x I. Also, En tons beer refined Iron, consisting of round, square and flat bars. Apply to T. & E. 'GEORGE,' • North East corner of Market and Ifith street. , P r 1516. 17-If • •. , IRON STORE -- rrillE lithicrihers- have constantly on hand, and for 1 sale lost,, in lots to 'nit purchasers, Bar Iron, Boil er and Fine Iron, C.S4I. Shem.bod Spring Steel, second quality Flue Iron, suitable for Schutes, Coal Cars, &c. CS- Orders received and promptly executed fac Flat Rail Road Iron and for Chains suitable Tor.min6s, by MORRIS & JONES, Iron Merchants, S. W. corner Market and Schuyl kill 7th street, Philidaphia. Philada:, November 21,.11:1 7 ,16. 47-- "U RE WHITE LEAD Whetherill 8t Brothei, ir NUFACTUIZEItti, NI? t 35 I , o4lqrtin, soviet .111-Philadelpina,.have ett - Nv a good lupply of their starranied piire white lead. and thoseeustorners whc nave been sparingly supplied in consequence of a run on the artiele; - shall now have their orders tilled. No known substance possesties those perservative and beautifying properties so desirable in a paint, to an equal extent with unadulterated white lead; hence any admixture of other materials only mars its. value. It has therefore been the steady aim of the manufactur'es, for many vea rs, to supply to the public perfectly. pure; .white lead, and the unceasinadc. stand fur the arti,ile, is proofthatit has mil with fa vor. It is invariably brattacd on'one MULL & RROTIIER in full, and onthe other, •WARRANTP.I.IYRE -- a lllll fed letters Novender 47 MOUNT VERNON HOUSE, Nci. .Nortli Second Street, PIIILADELpirm, • BY , B RADY' &' PARKER. ?THE oubicriliers respettfully infbrm their old friends and the citizens of Schnylkill County and North- - ern Pennsylvania generally, that they have' taken the above Hotel," where they are prepared to entertain travellers and others visiting the city in the very •best stale- The Hotel is large and counnodnet , , and situa ted In the very'centre of the bunin. so part of the city. It has lately underzene thorough repair, and 'will not suffer nacomparison with others is point of comfort, convenience. and elegance. No efforts is ill he spared' to render satisfaction tollieir guests. vr Give us a call. SAMUEL. A. IMAM % 0. 11. P. PARKER.A. - Philada.; Feb - 27,1517. , 9- Philada., Reading and Pottsville TELEGRAPH COMPANY. . RATES - OP - CHARGE. p OTTS VILLE to Phi 1) ctn., per word. Iliehmotd ' Reading, 1 " " ' Including delivery, address and nature not counted. No message to count less than 10 words. Communicatians nu - warded by Telegraph to New York, ED9IOII. Baltimore, Washington, Harrisburg, Pitts burgh, Albany and But No. „ • Philada., May 15th, 11317. "20—enno Farm for Sale TEIE subscriner offers for sale the farm ''.. 7 l• ‘ known an the "Clareuden Farm,': Faualr. :;::e :1 on the line of the Schuylkill Canal and' 11 I 0:: Reading Railroad. one mite below kill Haven. There are 350 acres of land, most of whiCh Ilan been well limed witflin the last few years. The terms, will be:niade very ean,—possession can be given4amediately if desired. For further Jur iculara apply to • EDWD. R. FAIIQUIIAII, 50 Walnut street, Philadelphia. - ila , April 3, 1517 E , 14-tli , . . M SHAD. f . ?Constantly on hand and for SALMON, '+ sale by • HERRINGS, ' ),- ' .1. PALMER S. co., • HAMS & SIDES, ' 1 Market street Wharf, „SHOULDERS. I , Philada. LARD''& CHEESE. J • . -Philada., May 15:0, !bi - .% 2O-3mo Carria*es Buggies; Rockaway Wagons, &c. . rrHE subscriber wditill•beg leave to infirm his friends • 1 and tha publie fn general that he has bought out • l'?",m. G. Moore, at the coiner opp4ute Clemens k. Par vin's Steam 'Hill, in therear of the American House, v.here he is prepared to d 9 all kinds of work ip the neat - , era Tanner. Being . 1 , 111130 C : a prat:neat 6rd:tee-maker, he hopes to give entiresatiscat tine to his cnsti.mers. N.B.—For the accommodation Of the coal trade, he intends building Rail Road cars, Drift - cars. and wheel' badows, alt of which will he built Of the hest materiab , . Persons in want of anything his line will do,ivell to give him a call, au his charges are reasonable. t WISTAR A. KIRK. June 5, 1817ly Philadelphia, Reading &- Potts ' Tillie Rail Road. - Reductiono f Frpghl on Merchandize. . . ON' AND AFTER -Monday next, Jane 26th, 1644, Gilodswill be forward, d with despatch at-the fol lowing, rates of Freight, between Reading and the points below stated, per ton of 2000 lbs. Between `Between Reading , - Reading and' and • , • l'hila. I(tariffs Plaster,Slate, files, 'l . lO . 75 cts, Dig Iron, blooms, timber, marble, osin, tar,.pitch, 1 20 and grindstones, Nails 4- spikes, bar iron, "i caatings,lead.turpentine bark, raw tobacco, salt, } 40 provisions,potatees, tym ber, stoves, 4-c., Flour per barrel. Wheat, corn, rye, clover • seed; 4- salt per bushel, hardware,steel, copper, ttn, brass, do= mesticliquors,machine ry, butter and eggs,, cheese, lard and tallow, - oil, wool, cotton, leather .raw bides, paints, oys ters, hemp, and cordage. Dry Goods s drugs medi; eines, foreign wines,glasawaper,fresh • 2 00 fish, meat,•confectiona ry, books 4- Stationary, J No additional charges for commission.. storage, or receiving or delivering freight at any of the Compa • ny's Depots on the Ilti@ July 15.1813 29-- NEW AND EXTENSIVE •Tin:VrOre Si. Stove 'Establishment, • Corner Roil Road and Noriee win& Strectoop- . • pouts Ruch & Ceara Steam Xiir, • PoTTsVILLE. 'SOLOMON HOOVER, r I F the late firm of Skeen & Hoover, announcee to ll his.friends and the public that he has commenced husinesaon his own account at the above-mentioned place, where be has on hand the largest and most va ried assortment of STOVES &TIN WARE everUffer ed to the citizens of this regioo. Ma stock of Skives ,embraces the different kinds used for cooking ; also Parlor stoves, Air-tight stoves either for coal or wood, Furnaces, 4.c., to suit fill persons and tastes. • • His stock of Tin %Fare is.very extenaive, embracing •, all the articles In that tine Of business. Also Japanned Ware, such as Waiters &c., alt of which will be sold cheaper than any other establishment both wholesale , and retail. • He also roanufartures to order all kinds of Tin and Sheet Ironwork. at shortmotice and low rates. ROOFING & SPOUTING. As he is prepared to ex ' Vrect•te Tin Roofing and Spouting, he invites those in (want of soak work,,l. to give him a call, a- he pledges Ibinuelf to do it cheaper and better than it haa ever been done in this place before. . The public are raspertfully inilied to 'clinical exam • toe his stock and judge for themselves. t.prit 10. 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I S . ,r ; , .Xl a --4 I • , srt.menin LisiE or Lo.tvnoN AND LIVERPOOL PACKETA. ( i .I % eallitakelllll. ............ _ ~. , _.... . ....Ligm,,, , t Of Four Horse StageS,'Tri-weekly.l . . ',.//'-‘--\,: •, - , BEDIVEEX POtTSVILLE & HARRISBURG. I r-...1 r r,' ' 1- ' IV,T .r 1••••...• • ' sir rt ur• I.[''•• rfillE subscribers announce ta'the public, that they 1 5.--....-. - - 4 , 41. .-__..."1 . ... _,'..... • .0 , & . V. .1. are now running a - Fri-weekly line of new antrel- , gant four horse coaches between - Pottsville anti Harris- ' - 11. Eannan, Agent; Pottsville. burg, through by daylight, leaving Pottsville ev'Py , . ARRANGEMENTS!FOR 1847. .- • Tuesday, Tionsday, and Sstucrlay, at 7 o'clock, A. 17.,•1 OLD ESTABLISHED - PASSAGE OFFICE, and Ilarrisbfirg the alternate days,-nt the same hour •-i passing throngh Schuylkill Haven, Friedimstfurg, Pine- I 1 100 Pine Street, Cor. of South`, N. Y. . grove, Fredericksburg; jundstown,. and Ling.elstOwn. -. . FARE GOING FARE RETURNING. I ripIIE subscriber respectfully _begs leave to tender To. Harrisburg, •$3 25', To Pottsville, .. •$3 25 1 his sincere thanks to his numerous frienas and the " Schitylki:LHaveu, 25 I " Lingetstown, 50 i public, for the Very liberal support he has received for " Pinegrove, 1 12 , " Jonestown, 1 50 i upwards of twenty years, and solicits a continuation of. " Fredericksburg, 175 ; " Fredericksburg, 1-75 I their confidence. The despatch by which hiapassen " 'Jonestown, 2 On; " Pinegrove, 225 1 gets have been brought.out,. and the promptness with " LingelstoWn, 3 00;' " Schuylkill Haven 300 which his very numerous drafts have. been paid at the For seats in Pottsville apply at the retim.ylvania Hall f different •banks; are, he flatters himself, a sufficient —Tn Harrisburg, at Hale's Hotel and at Colder's Stage I guarantee - to the public for the faithful performance of Office. . any future contracts entered into with him. • - . es. Passenzers'called for when requds.ted. - The following is the REGIILAR LINE OF PACE.: The proprietors pledge themselves to the public that HI'S, which sail , putictlially on their appointed days,,' they will be cqual to any in the State for comfortable, by win, h,passengers will be brought out without delay , travelling. • G. 3 ENNINGS & Co: -f or di'ssappolnlinent, viz:— - . - . r , Pottsville, April 2 . 1;1847 .• ' • - 1 . 7- .. I Itr&itlizr Packet Ships to and from Liverproi, . • Ships' Names Captains '' Days of Sailing from . • ~ New-York. Henry Clay, -Nye, : ',Jan. 6 May 6 Sept 6 Stephen Whitney, Popham, 11 " ' II " 11, Sheridan . Cornish. " 26 " 26 "26 -Patrick Henry, ' Delano Feb. 6 June 6 Oct. 6 Virginian, Allen, ' "- 11 " II " 11' Carsick • - Trash;, " 26 " 26e." 26' New World, BkiddY, Mar. 6 July 0 Nov. 6 Waterloo, Allen. ," II '' 11 " 11 IldSi7itis, - Eldridge, :''' 26 " 26 - "26 s. Ashburton, ' . Howland, April 6 Aug. 6 Dec 6 John R. Skiddy, Luce, •' '" - II " It It, Siddons, E. Cobb, " 26 . " 26 "26 Ship's Name, Captains, Days ofSailing from • Liverpool. Henry 'Clay Nye, Feb•2l June '2l Oct. 2v: Stephen IVliitney, l'ilpham, " '26 " 26 " 26 Sheridan. Colidish, Star. II July 11 Nov Ii -Patrick Henry, Delano;. - '2l " 21 " 21: Virginian,' -; Allen. ~, " 26 ." 2.11 " 26. • Gairiek. . . Trask, - le April II Aug. 11 Dec. PI New World, .-'= . SkiUdy. .". 21 '-21" " 21 Waterloo, . Allen, " •26 " 26 " 26' Roacius, -. Eldridge, May 11 Sept. -11 Jan. II Ashburton. Howland,. 7,..., 21 a " 21 " 21 John It. Slackly, Dire. 0 12 -'" 26 " 26 "26 Siddons... E. Cobb, June II Oct. II Pe ti 11 'ln addition to the above Regular Lines,n nunibe r of,. Splendid 5.11111,1 s lid) asdhe '`Adironchick."Marriiiiiii, ' ` •Rappatumnock , ,' •Liherty."Sea,"Greennek,' 'Broome' and 'meat Queen,'.' will continue to.stul from I.iver Lpool, weekly in regular succession. thereby prevent ing the least possibility of delay or detention-inliver, pool ; and for the accommodation of person:4 wishing, to remit money to their families or frierigs. 1 havd ,arranged, the payment of my Drafts our the following ilitinks,isl! - • . i r Cork . Limerick: Clommel 1 Imndondsrry, . Sligo, • r :Wexford. ' - Belfast, Waterford ' - .Galway „' • • Armagh, ' ' Athlone, - • Colerain , Kilkenny; Hanna. 1' Tralee, -Enniskillen, . Monaghan, ' Yonglial, - Banbridge,. Ballymena '1: Parsonstew.n ' Downpatrick, Cavan, . ' Lnigar?, Dungannan„ . Bandon, , Ennis, Ballysliannon, Strabane s Skilibreen , • Omagh, • Mallow, Dublin i • Cootehill, Kilrush, " ' Carlow, Drogheda, Dungarvan, . Enniscorthy, ' refinoy. • .. -,- England—Messrs. Spooner. Atwood & Co. bankerS, London ; Messrs. Jas. Beckett & Son, and , Mr. Rich ard Murphy, Liverpool, • . Scotland—The. City of Glasgow Bank, anti al! its Ifranchei: and Agencies. c - 5. Passages can also he engaged from Liverpool, to Philadelphia, Boston and Baltimore, by the Reg.tilar Packet Ships on application being made personally, 'or - by letter, [post paid,) addressed to BENJ BANNAN. Pottsville,: , ' ' Sole Agent forihe State of Pennsvlvania: - Or, JAMES_BECKF.TT & SON, and Mr. RICHARD MIIIIPIIV. No. I, Waterionl Road, Liverpool Jan: 2 '47 MOUNT PLEASANT` Steam Planin . g Mill and Turning Factory fr HE sulgMiher respectfully announces to his Gusto= 1. mere and the public, that bid Steam Planing Ma chine on .Vorwegian street, in this Borough, is now in successful operation: and is prepared tO do all kinds of. Planing to order at the shortest notice. lie will keep on hand ftoorinz hoards of everp description, which will he sold at tht; lowest rates. Ile is also prepared to execute ever description of - - TURNING, IN WOOD, Such as Awning, Posts, Bed Posts, Chairs, Bannisters &c. dcc. As he has employed Mr. Wm. Cleim as his foreman in this business,lieflatters himself that all work entrusted to his care, will be exethitod to their entire satisfaction He therefore solicits the witrrinage of the public. Ile has also a Circular Saw for slitting all kinds ni [mintier, for the various purposes for which it. is used. STRAUCIi. c - S. Orders for turning &c.. can be lettat the Store of Messrs. Sillyman & Sons. - - Pottsville, Aug.:P.l, 1811',. • • valuable,Coal Tracts to Rent,. yr() let on leases, to suit applicants, all that tract bf I land belonging to the North American Coal Co., known as rite Mill Creek Tract, containing the folloW in,: list of Coat Veins,many of which,—among others, the-Peach Mountain Vein 3 —having a ranee of over a mile in length, vie: —Le:tvis," Spnhn, llarracieuch, Pearson, Clarkson, Stevenson, Little Tracey. Peach Mountain Veins, Green Park or Itayemsdate Vein, l'er pendicular, Diamond, :Ira-Mg DiauMnd Veins, along witli.many others not named. AI: o, all that tract called the Jurirtion Tract, belong , ing to the said CoMpany,coniaining the Saletu,Forrest, ItahMt Hole Mortimer, Tunnel, Black. Mine, C. Law ton 'and Alfred Lawtonyelvs. Also, a Saw Mill and GrAeMilLsituated on the Mill Creek Ti art, all orwltial will be rented• on moderate terms by applying to DAVID I;Poltsvilte, Fell. Cl 0- ; • TIN ROOFING. J.tCOl3 M. LONG, , T ATC of Reading-, would inform Irk friends, and 1.4 the citizens of Pottsmllc gsnerally,dhat loin ta ken a shop Mu; of the &Venni? now or:copied by Rob err Winntgh t e,,Esq., IWO-Mitre Street, read V opposite the liproMpal 'Church, where he is prepared, to do Tin Work, such as !Violin?, Sprinting. tic., at [lin shortest notice , i nd on reasonable tennis. - The advantages of a tin roof are that it is lighter. more Mfrable, and fully as cheap as . a good sibncte roof. Fin' „spec iiMurs of nit Work the sirbscriber would lifer „the new Engine /1.1,15 P 011 the flaunt Carbon aid Port Carbon Railroad, the Mill Creek Bridg• - • near the slime pfaceond thryroof rug on-the Conuntny's buildings' a t„Morinj. Carbon. COB ti. LONG. March ISA 7 Co-Partnership Notice. EORGE STICIITEII having associated with him ERLX in the Iltrdware business they will hereafter trade under the firm of STICIITF,II. & ESTEHLY, at the old stand corner of Centre and Market streets, where, iry strict attention to business, they hope tee merit the patronage heretofore extended to tile old firm. l'ir•rsons in want of Hardware anti Iron would well to call and - examine their clock before purchasing, as they one determined to sell cheap V• • r3TICIITER'& ESTERI.V. • May `21.. ' • 22 AMEIVICA,N HOUSE, iwrrsviiLLE. • i • ' ISRAL REINHARD. late of Pinegmve, pw , .tilt .. .tilit-ifili,rm his frimills and the travelling ; ;:: • public, that he has taken theabovu named a nd . „.V . ,%* Hotel, recently, 11Ccuplect by Jacob Geisse, .... - ''' and has titled it up a style which he be lieve:, will not fail to ensure the romfort of alt those who mar favor him with their patronage. He furls confident that few establishments in the min ty are better prepirreirto catiir fort he public benefit than his. His bar is supplied witty the choicest liquors, and his larder with Ott the delicaci4 of the season . . The apartments are furnisleid and arrfingeiLso as to goo pare favorably witlrthosof any hotel in State.' - - • Grateful for past favors the subscriber would solicit the continuance of public patronage, and would die happy at all limes to see'old friends, and now ones at the Ameri can lions- . ISRAEL REINIL&Da A tine sMble is attached to tho Hotel. which is capable of accommodating a large number of horses. Careful Ostlers at always in attendance. and the horses are Well taken care of. ' Pottsville, May 15th. ISE% OR the axles ofiCarriattes, Wattons, Rail Road Care and Machinery of all kinds,Aoiave oil and prevent friction. Thi9 article is prepared and for sale by,CI.M9E:,& PARVIN. the ugly nritiufacturers of this article. in the United States . , at their wholesale am retail Hardware ana ~ n r ,± store in Pottsville, S,chitylkill County,iPp. REMEMBER that none is genuine without the( wilt. ten siduature ()raw inventor and proprietor,Chas-I,W. Clemens, upon eajli package.. ,Pottsville, Nov 14. 13Fo. 96- 'THE subscriber inrormslhe citizens of Pottsville and its vicinity, that he is prepared to deliver and do Slating in all, its branches at a price very little higher than shingles and at the shortest notice. Those wish inzto wmine his -laces or' orkmanship he would re fW to Me-sr..-T. 11. Winterstem, Port Carbon. and E. \V McGinnis, Pottsville work Warranted equal to any in the State. Address - ell orders to the suhscri her, at Bath,' Northampton Connie., ROBE': *DOWELL. Bath, Jan 23, 1847 4-6m* “Ecintomy is Wealth.” ECM BOOTS, SHOES, TRUNKS, &c 1 00 .. ' n. \V 0U L I) respectfully a n nntince to, t lie citizens of ot r...,.,... Pottsville and its viinity.that he li.ni constantly:on hand tit tits ,--- ,..____. • -- ...-s- his Stnfe, in Centresirect.nprinsite Craig., White Horse Tavern, sign of the Big Boni, a large and well stlerted stock of Men's, WOMPTl . S.Citildren's, and Miners' Boots and Shoes, of the most fashionable style • and quality, comprising . Ladies' single and double sole Kid, ' • Morocco, Pc Leather Jefferson Ties • . • and Slippers, front 75.1 n I 00 • Turn Bonds, ,• - . 45 to 1 00 Buskins and shoetees •• - 75 to 125 Monroe and Kid boots 75 to 1 - 25 Bronze bootsso to la. Bronze Buskins ' . . 50 to 1 05 Guitar 010013 ' . 65 to 1 37 Gaitar buts ' 1 25 to 2 25 ''''', „ - 4 - s. MEN'S WEAR. - ' • Gents' French Calf boots , • 66 00 Gum shoes . 37 to 125 Gent's illile soled boots • 3 00 to 500 ' — Plain calf do ' . • 2 25 to 3 00 Kid and Seal hoots '' ' L 120 to 2 2.5 . Men's thick boots - 1 20 to 225 Coarse and Nailed Boots ' 2 50 to 3 25 Calf Union. Ties 75 t. - . 1 125 Men's and boys' Brogans, ' 62 to• 1 00 ' Boys' boots, 72 to .1 75 do Monrnes r 37 to I 12 ~ • .Miners' Bootees , 1 25 to 2 00 ' Also, a large assortment of Tronks, Valises, Carpet Bars.a Whips, Morocco skins, Calf skins, Kid dn., Red and Oak tan Sole leather, Lace leather, Belt leather, together with a - general assortment of.thoe findings. N. 111.—A litieral discount to'wholesate dealere. i • 1 cts 3 cts 16 cts 4 eta 10 1 35 Please call and examine for yourselves. before mir: chasing elsewhere. Don't forget the place—Sign of the Big Bent, Centre impel.' March 13,1817. - 11 • • - Bricklaying and Plastering. THE subscribers announce to-the public that they have associated together under thelirm of THORN & BRINCK, for the purpose of carrying on the Brick laying and Plastering business • and are ready to con• tract for the rfe , ..tiOn ofbulldings, and do the mason and plaidering work of the same in the best style and at reatonable rates. Having -a perfect knowledge of, their business they flatter themselves that, it will be to the Interest of persond wanting work done to give them a call. THEODORE THORN. Coal Street. MAHLON BRINCR, Norwegian Street. • May 15, 184" • 20-3 m , . . . . . .. . - . . . . . . I WILL TEACH , YOU To fIEREE THE 80 . iFELAI OF THE ranT11,..1.N.1) BRING OUT FROAI TIIE CAVERNS OF MOUNTAINS, METALS F:'IIICH WILL, GIVE STRENGTH TO OUR lIANOS AND ROWED? ALL NAioRE'TO, - GDR - USE. AND PLEASURE."--DR.i.0.9.3.130N t•, . . • .. Patent Grease, RGOFING, SLATES 11. dechiernacht, •- PACKING YARN. MITE subscriber respectfully informs hir friends and tha public in general, that he has appointed .1. r- Whitney, Agent for the sale of his superior ltaliap Hemp VockiTlL! Yarn, who will keep a constant supply at the Iron Works of Et W THOMAS JACKSON. • . Reading,--tf--18 Pa. s • frp.l . ir/I:Anirs- THE'still , criber respray - luny invites the public to at Mr. Witfield's Store, eentte.street, and exam ine hia assortment of C. Meer's.GRAND ACTION PIANOS of Philadelphia. The instrumentsare hichly approved Of by the most eminent Professors - and Composers of music. Few qual ities of tune, touch, and keeping ih time up to concert pitch,,they cannot be surpassed by either American or EuropeOn Pianos. They are. thrven by all miAiral stars fin- their . concerts, such aslll;fdarneveastellan, Leopold de Meyer, Vieux Tempt,Burk, Wallace, Tum pleron-and pinny others ; they are used for 2JIO or :ICU concerts every _ year. They have also received the first preminrUs of the three last exhibitions, and tie lastsil verModal by the Franklin Institute was awarded to thern.'r The subscriber ivarrants theserinstrumeurs fora y roe year., lie keeps them constantly on band antrsells --iithern at- the lowest manufacturer's prices - on reason ', abletenns. front abroad will be promptly ' T. F. RICITARDq. Aug i, 18;6. , • For Salo at Fr:IV - Alto Sale, _ ALL that certain Iraq-f . 's parcrl. of land, stturi;tl on the Broad Mottala"in; in Lnt4er Matiantontte tqWn- Fhip, in Schuylkill county, (fortornly Perks county,) in the state of . I.ennsylvania, bouthlfid and describeitasfol lows, to wit :—Beginnintl, at a marked white oak tree.- . thence by late vivant lands, now surveyed 'to Jacob Miller, mirth sixty-five perches, to a Mittel - ink.; thence by late vacant land, now surveyed to Gcola,,)Wertier west 116 perches to-a stone • thence by late vacant land .now surveyed to Leonard Ih ick, soutirsixty-ilVe perch- . es to a Spanish oak ; them re ea.t 116 perches, to the place of Imi:inning. cciptainitig fitly-five acres and one hundred nod filly-twirhes of land and allowances of six per cent. for Mil er;brc. 'JOHN G. BRENNER, Executor of F. Iteatis: estate. 69. Market st. Philada. thila.lelphia, September 19..1816 WHITE HALL BOARDING SCHOOL, FOR BOYS On thclaware , 3 wiles fruni Brolot,' Bucks County, 'Penna.. rpnt Institutidn 13 . located in a very r"ersant and healthy part of the country, On the Delaware !Direr, 'l6 miles from Philadelphia, on a beautiful eminence, 50 feet above tide level. The salubrity of the place.com bined with its ep wns io accommodations,i tenders time of the most desirable. ,itu triers in the country. The play grounds attached to the premises are large, affording ample space fur the pupil for exercise and re creation. To,' garden is laid out with couch taste, and planted with excellent fruit &c. The chief design of this Institution is to qualify youth for any of the practical porsuito of life, or to fit them for entrance into College. A full coursepof study embraces the elementary and higher departments of scielee, with the ancient and modern languages. Lectures are de livered during the winter, on Chemistry. Natural Phi losophy, Chemistry applied to Agriealture and l'hysi ologyrl he latter is fully illustrated with a large cabinet of AnatutnicaLeXeparaiions.ned the acquisition of the former is rendeied easy and interesting, by way: than one thousrnd illastrations and experiments•given with very superior apps r.. 71.118. The most approved methods are carefully consulted in mparting instruction. and great tare is taken to ass aken the pupils to a lively intarest in' their studies, without apps ahng to austere or unnatural means. The discipline is odd. salutary; and dun. The habits, moral-, health, and comfort of the pupils, are vigilantly attended to, and they ale never left with out the supervision cf one of the Principals. The school -fear is divided into Iwo sessions of 23 weeks each, commencing the lot of the 5111 rect. (May) and the Ist of the I Ith mo. (November.) Charge, for Buys under 0 years of age is *5O per session. Do •. do - between 9&a 11 years 60 do . •Do do, above II Seats, - .70 do ' The charge for Latin. Greek, French, and Gentian; each 410 .par session, additional. For Drawing,f Music, or Painting, the charge will be proportioned to the size of the class in each. Thf.. above charges ' paid in - advance, include every expense fcr tuition in English, boarding,v. - astiing.ittend-. M., the use of English books, library, lights, and fuel. • Communication with the'city can be had with facility as steamboats Much at the wharf 'attached to the pre mises severs i ti-tes each day. 'Address all lettets to White Hall Boarding School, near Bristol; Burks County, Pa." SAMUEL Y. lIUCIg,MAN, I Principals. ED\VIN D. BUCKMAN, REFERENCE;3:: .. In Philadelphia.—Saml Badger;6o , Walnurst.; John Sturdivant, Congress Hall; Danl Paler. ex-Sheriff of Philadelphia city,: John Dickson. 572 North 2cl at.; Chas. Yerkes,Kensington Bank; Geo, Yerkes;337. North 24 st.; Geo. G. West. Philad'a Batik; Stephen Kimball, I'lo Bomb Wharves; Chas. W. Bender, Star Hotel, Dock at.; Edward Parker, 44 north 3d st.; Wm. Goodwin, 305 North Chesnut st.; James P. Ellis, 212, Green st.; Bethel Moore, Vine st. ; Rob't r. Conrad, Morton Mc- Michael, Egon.. Editors of the North amerlian; John Neill, 51. D., 205 Spruce at.; Thos. McGrath, Chesnut street. In Germantonin..—Thog F. Melton, M. D.,: P. Frees, Editor of the Germantown Telegraph. Pottsville. Pa —Caleb Parker. Laurel, Del.—Souther T• Moore. Cheater Co., Pa.—Hon. A. I9..Mcllvalne. • June 19;1897 25-1 m SITURDAY MORNING, JULY 17, 1547. 4~lc~ ctizc~. NESTS'S lir." ••nildi„ „„:cr ,- i ,•- 4-2.fg , ....R-7. , .: . -r • dk N s- ,t'sa,,•;:=l.ll,._---;.,--,,-.: - V" t ' - ' l 'Ll.ti•-' , .*': , v,: -. :: I. tlitA - t11; ,- ;- , ~_;• v p . , - = I_Rai l iv-at.... • - . • •:- ...z.--,, ....- %,..:::-;-,-',.....-.., t.:.,- 3 , , ..„ .....: 3_ • - ts vl :- : 3-,..,,,... r _ .:3 1 :, ..- = . -- ..- r3:- . 1 - ---„,- - ...r r. - .. - ' ,,- . - JI. - ...? viit ,„. - .t. ' l -4 •,...1..„• . `‘.. ~0 , : ,-, , 1• !‘i ,-;'' 1 I - Facts for the:Pe'ople. ,ncivasln g poptilar;iy in d e.ale.ol it A. Valotestueit's Verouluge . i has induced J.er., sons who are envious u: its succe s s So palm ,o_ff the public preparations which ail nicci,jc:il know io befleificacious in • expeiling 4Drins troni4 the • . This vermir,, , ,,c has made it s W.ny 4 van public fit Vfall you the ground of it 5 . own int rortte merits. 'More ha n any other medicine •ofthe kitid now used; and. A hile many worm ref:a:dice have by dint or puffing been forced into sale;nud shortly, after Lone into tie nbieurny.which their wortbiestioess jostlY' niCr. lick'. If. A. rhancsmck's -Vernitcuge continues to be Jritimultantly susfatuifd.• It has, only io be used anti Us tullC/ sustain' all !thlitis ite acrid wondeifitlexpelling power.. • Ceriificage. =ME AVe rer:lCy that we 11.1,e. used .g. A V4ilfitSTOCii'S ‘'errurruge is our l';noilies, and in eVer!.. case it bat pros:tied a.dv.idell and effectual remedy for exiel• Vo'olln.7 Irv o t thesysteni.' eordrrlly recorn• incial•t to . Fr:•rents . hdt e i;;;Ildr afiliqe{l 'with Ilia t 4.laor;erodsr. malacy E Vi!ci L. , it m. Et. AL\ E; •- . • 1101.1 - 1% U\Y, . • ONEril For dale, wholesale and reta:l, at the Drug Ware house of • • . , ' B. A. rAtiNEsToci;. is,co. • .t. Cnrnrr of SizM anti W,,,1d :./. rit,:b.,. l'a.' - -nr-, For Salo in l'ousiplk... by ..CLEMI:I\ S & P. 3. 111"..N, Dritg . gi: , fg, rt . k • f Ltd er li ',LI— . , , `FIESTA/VS BAILS:4n OF • . ' WILD CHERRY,' . • • ' ' THE GREAT REMEDY Fon „cori J s • urawroti, Rnl the best .11edicine - ntotrn to .Man jar Ilse cure , of stlona„ of every stake, Liver Complaints, Ilion- 1 chills, Influenza, Cough, Coulds, Bleeding of the Lines, Shortness of Breath, pains and weakness in the side, breast, &.., .. and all other diSeases of the 4- , Pulmonary Organs: ... ' • ~, -VERY important disease over which th is 'Balsam' - I reefs a very powerful influence, is that of a HIS EAriIiD LIVER : In this complaint it has undoubtedly proved moth efficacious than any remedy hitherto em pltiefl. and intiumetons instances se lien patients had, I' niliired long and severe suffering. from ,the diSease, Without receivit g the least benefit froth viriotts ream (Heti. and when IBERCBRY hits been resorted to in vain, the use of this Balsam has restored the LIVER toot! healthy action, and in many instances effected' I'EIIMANEN'i CI'IIF.S; affer every known owed). liadlfittled to p due :this ~effect. ' - ---. ' ~ • Beside's its as on •hina tlica4 in the disease above mentioned, we al find it a very-effectual remedy in AsTti MA. a cionnlaint In v.•hich it has been extensive- , ly ted with tfeeidsuccess, evetrin cases of years standing. ..... . . _ s_ ' . It not only emanates from a regular Physi cian, but has 1150 been well tested in all the complaints for , which it is recommended. It is not my' intentior, therefore, either \ii cloak it in mystery. or-in any Was 'deceive the public f' ove rrating its virtues ; on the contrary, I Shall simply endeavor to give a brief state ment of its u•vfolness, and flatter myself that its ,ur pei4ing efficacy - will enable me to' furnisk.suctproofs of its virtues as will sat islv the most Intredulnus, that .Consumption may and 'CAN BE CI - HIED,' irthis medi• tine be resorted to in time. i .PonglitZeepsie..N.N. Sept. IS, L 5.1.5. _. Mr. Sctlt W. Fowle : . 1 ' Thar Sir:—The character of Wistar's Balsam 01 Wild Cherry .is so well established throughout the I , country. and especially in the State of New Yolk, ' that any further - testimony would seem to he uneues-, stay. Vet l have derived so much advantage from ft that! am bappylo communicate' throsgh von to the.. sickand atilicted.what it has dime for me and 1 consider it a privilege and duty to thrso. 1 babe been troubled with weak lanes for Pier' years; had ii Colleh more or less every winter. I Was confined 16 the house 'all last winter with a - severe cough, pain in the side and, breast; raised blood several times. - I consulted a phy sician:but have nbver taken any medicine whin has donehtie - So Much gond as WlSTtli' BALSAM, OF ' WII D CHEIIIII'I. - I consider it the BEST medicine, in the: world Tor Colds, Cough's, 'and Ithlminary Com plaints. - ~ WIi.LIAM B. SWARTS. ~ OPISIOX OF :1:12E0UL.912 I'IIYSICI-9X. ' . Exter, Me., Sept. 36, ISO. This certifivo liilat I have`tecninme.nded the - use of -- WlsTAit'S BALSAM OF, WILD CHElllir• for disea s'es of.the lamas . .. Lew two-year past, and ninny bottles• to my knowledge ( lorve been - iiseil by my patients; all with beneficial .results. UV-two CasSCA where it was thought ronfirmsM cnnsuniption -had taken place, the Wild Cherry efieted a cure. i .. . E;:ii( - 4 . I2rEN, Pbyelcian at Rxter Corner. i . ...VO QUA CI:FRY 1. MO .I)Eenplio..v.? Illt published stgletnentsof Cures performed by this \ medicine, are, in oky respect, TRUE: t Ilitws E rth OF COLTR-FEITS AND IMITATIOYS. - -The unparalleled and ers'innishing efficacy of Dr. Wistnr's Balsam of Wild Cherry:ln all the diseases for whieh it is l recommended, curing-many rases after the skill of the best p,hysidans whs unavailing., has effected a large and itiereasintrind for it. "I - his fact has -ci.used -- \ s. severe unpOtelpled coutiteileiters and imitas -tats to palm o spurious mixtures, of similar name and‘appearanc . for the genuine Bats:int. _lite - careful and get th e genuine Dll. WISTAR'S BAL :tap!, OF WILD CLIEBBY. Nolte genuine unless , sianed by I. BUTTS. Address all aders,to SETH W. FOWI,.E, Boston. Mass, , , Tor sale by .10IIN S. C. MARTIN, Itrugth4 i'otis mile ; wiLt.trUt 'PAU:CART, Tamaqua; BICKEA, Ac M EDI. Att. Om. in..burz ; J . .' B. & J. A. FALLS, Miners ville; cm.rm WHEELER, •Pinegrove. ' Jan'. 10 . .., .. . . Ea . Etn..6131: S .r,utscrere, • WATCHMAKERS & ,11EWELLERS, Vroin the City . of)Philada.; „ . BEG leave to announce to the citizens o P rmover on d tisvilledne a i t al t il h n e l r neighb o ring next llicis,' door thttheJ, _t- Geisse's new lintel. in,the borough of Potts ville, a large assot talent of Gold and Silv.er Patent Le ver, ',opine, and plain Watches % - ..r.everv.tfescription. Also, a general assortment of Ladies and iljentlemens' Gold Pine, Chains. Bracelets, Signet and Plain Rings; Gold and Sileer Thimbles, Pencils avid Pens of various makers; Spectacles...Nlusical boxes; and every other article in their line of business. , it. & E. have seen appointed by Messrs. Brevoster & Ingraham of Bristol, Connectkut, their agents for the sale of their patent spring Clocks, comprising those suitable for Churches unit public offices. _Also, eight day and thirty hour brass patentspring repeating Gothic Clocks. Through them pUrchasers may rely upon get ting a genuine ar icle. .. Give •us a call, we guarantee to sell as low as any articlein our line of hnsiness.can be purchased either in'Pottsville or Philadelphia. ..• . , 'Clocks 'arid Watches of, every description carefully repaired and warranted on the most reasonable terms. WILLIAaI 13IlAlii. • - J.OSEI'II S. ELL i TT. March 21, 15-10.12—tf. , . . I A Good and Cheap Ar ticle. MOM% T EAGLE TRIPOLI, • MANACTVRED AT THE . • BOSTON:MOUNT - EAGLE WORKS. ' OR cleaning the surface ; of WINDOWS, MIRRORS, and GLASS-WARE, and restoring it to its original transparency. this article is decidedly without an equal. Both time and labor are sad by its use. A thousand references could .be adduced, if necessary, to certify to this fact. It will remove the oxide from the surface of Gold, Sil ver. Coppei,,Brass, Britannia, Tin, dm with the greatest facility, giving it an unrivalled polish, m. A fair trial is all that the pmptietors , ask, and will convince - the rnost skeptical of its utility. For sale wholesale and retail at BANNAN'S Bookstore, Pottsville., Merchants and others supplied by the dozen, at manufacturer's prices. Also COLEMAN'S FRENCH CEMENT, For mending 'an kinds of broken- glass, crockery, &c., a very superior article, warranted. For sate at • May 8 19 . BA.NNAN'S Stationery Store. • . . , • Segal' Case®:' ABEAUTIFUL lot of Begar eases,- soine' of which araauitable for hunters and travellera.l lair reeet ved and for vale at Juin 14-213 l . , . nANNAN'd Fanry Store. . The following lines, from the Louisville Journal, are .above all poise : They are suiperaslogly beautiful. . The'spring oflife is past, • ' • . ' With its budding hopes and fears. • ' And the autumn time is coming • With i a weight of weary years— Our joyousness is fading. • Our heirts are dimmed with care, And youth's fresh dreams of gladness, • All perish ilarklfthere. Willis bliss Was blooming near . • Inthe heart's first burst of spring, : ' • While many hopes could cheer-us • ,Life seemed a gloriOus thing: ' : Liite theifoatn upon a'river„ When the breeze goes rippling o'er, These hopes have,fled forever, 1, To come to us no more. . • ' 11.). ME BM ■ 16== ntsing, k ithe/Vond 11SECHANICS 'AND PItaESSIONAL MEN The Vermont Patriot, l undtr ills head of Ris• ing in the 1%1 0 rid, has the Sulrjotned remarks which contain stone striking truths, which wo commend to the attentive perusal of our. readers: • We saw it stated the other day, that n member of,Congrese; from Tennee•ree, was formerly a Tai• lor, 'mil the infe:rence to 'be drawn from the state. ment'Was, that he.had .risen from a, 'Tailor. to membei of Congress! It strikes us that all such talk is excessively deleterious An our reputilienn' scolcty.i The •result of it is to teach mechanics that they are inferior to those who get their living hy.their wits,:prid that in order to risein the world they mustebandon, their buainess.nnd ,seek their bread in son* of the fashienahlts profes,ions. The truth of it is, hoirever, that although the learned professions are ,necessary. yet the pro4'ucer,:;the. mechanic, rho great loGoiing cluzs mart of necrgi sity standlirst and foremost in the order of worldly things. Now pray, show us a- worthier man than . 37ourTailtir. , or, y,our, Shoemaker, or your Black-, smith,'who *lobate honestly through the day in his vocation, doingliitio a men, what he finds to do, What, in them tter of making clothes. patch ing bouterer shoeing hUrses, it is necessary should •be done.. CA this mart rise front Anstbusiness to ,anyother that hp ,may fo ll ow as n ine're,nieans Of getting a livin! 'Your law profthion. your!me• dical profession,, your divinity prufession.s4 far La they are used as the met,ns if a living, to artke bread and AnoneY . out of,' what better are they, what higher are they than pour priakssAnn of Cost mendtrig, your profession of Horse-snoring. or -your profession'of Simeonaking I Talk. about a the iffy, honorable mechaniC rising to a half starved pettifogger, to !tem.-Society calls a lawier, or.to spiritual hlrraguide of a divine, or to a maker of of rotten-wood pills, called a physietan—bab rising! We are no preaOher of agrAanism. The learn ed protessitlns are all right. proper and useful and -necessary ; but what, goad is to -he, nay, what evil is not, accomplished by inducing the steoerna• ker. the blacksmith, the politer and such like"; to understand that their business is lower than that orthe learned professions I Is it not bete for them to knOw that their professions are also ne• cessary. and that it is the manliness Irak which they tab, in the calling, acii,d not /,:accalting that, shall bring them “consciences void of offence to. wards God und Man,'Yand entitle thern to the coneitlerction of worthy' and howirebleineinbers - of society I . • Yob liw teacher, and you teacher of a ligion, and you Physician:you are all netesrary v The mechanic has no time to devote lit anything More: than the general. principles of your preftssions ; he must trust you, in the matters you profess, and he does trust you , but none' of your airs, gentle men !'for the old shoenaker. and the j whet-buil der are jest , as necessary! es you are.. - They need ,you, and you' need them'; let it he so understood , then, and so 'agreed. You know a great deal that they do nnt know ; but' they fare up to - you, for they know igreat deal that you (harlot know. and without their' knowledge of•shoemaking, douse. building, nairmakitt4, 'and such like,-yob •be poorly Off '; It ought to Ito said, however, to a portion of the laboring people who are continually cryino out against those whom 'email demagogues repea -1 sent ei aristocrat., that you ofien• dowery great wrung when you hear such erica. You doodeo, still greater .wrati-g When you faro that every, pro fessional man feels above you. It is, nine cases but of ten, mere fancy ; for we tell you, and you must hear us in this mutter, for we are defending. you, liovii„it to all mere fancy. Yon will- meet_ now and then, a thing of starch and rattan; who. gives hioiself airsand turns up his nose mind but cello made you a fool that you should mind him I_ 'llo vou get marl and feel envious towards,your cock turkey because be,epreada Lis wings an d strata about you and fills' your ears with his gob. • ble ! rabble ontitle! Wo tell younn true man ever :feels above any other man. You fancy.; sometines: as you stand in taelcor of your wotk:. shop, 'and see a man ride by with a ruffle in his bosom and a gold watch in his pocket. that he is all aristocrat, and feels above yen! This follows as a matter of courib bLno manner of meant...— The ruffle, thiegolc: watr h;dic., may be mere Mat ters of habit, ef, eduaation, things to which he has Leen accustomed Gam: childhood, and which he . thinks as little as you do of lout apron end plain Boyetlenbleached.. • - The true aristocrats of the country are the pro ducers. It would be better, perhaps, if there were not so many•who live upon other people's produc =t lions. But a class Of this . kind we must have, and so long as the yrodneers feed Them it is Weil to al low the malMffif tins without making much trou ble about, it. ' There is a portion . of our population who understand their position. 3 They perform their requisite; labor; in their business, are Content ed, happy, and envying nobody, lookitig with green eyes upon no other Man's business qiette: then theirs. These men cannot rise from their occdea lions. to a seat in Congress. Theirposition is the highest alrerly in society. These. men are the noblest among them: I,i • - ', f Tts sad—yet sweet—to listen Tn tte soil-wind's gentle swell, .And we hear the musk Our childhood knew so well , - To gaze out on the even, And the boundlers fields oi:!alr, • And we feel again our boyhood's wish, To 'roam; likcangelsoheie. , There are many dreams ofgladness That cling around•the past,- - And from that tomb of feeling, Old thoughts crime thronging fast The faints we loved so dearly, • the happy clasnow:anne, 1 The beautiful rind the lovely, do fair to look upon. • Those bright and senile maidens, ' Who seemed so formed for bliss, Ton glorious and too heavenly, • Forsuch a world as this ; .Whose soft, dark eyes seemed swimming In a lea of liquid lieht, ' And whose•locks of gold were streaming .•o'er brews ao sunny bright. Whose smiles were like the!sunshine In the,spring time of rhiyear— Like the.chingenif gleam:int April, • They followed every tear; • They have'passett—like hope—a way— All their loveliness gavefle.dr`- . • • Oh t 'many a heart is morirning, That they are with aid dead. ;Like the.brightesebnds of stintriier .Thitv have fallen from the stem— , Vet. 0h! it is a lovely death, " 'To fade froth earth like them! lAnd yet the thought is saddening, ; To noise no such as they— And ,feel that ['lithe beautiful Are - passing fast away;'' Thatthe fair ones Whom we love, ' Like the teodrils'ot n vine.; Grow closely to each loving heart, 'Then palish owtheir shrine! , And we can but think of these, • In the soft And gentle .spiide, When the trees ate waving o'er us, And floweia are' blossontin '; ror we'k new that winter'! coining, • With his cold and stormy sky— And the trlnrinus beattty round us; Is b.iddin lott to DIE:. There is another. class who feel riitierently.— They perform their part with .grumbling; full of envy and josieusY ; continually .lolrging for some higher employment, and wishing hey stood on LI s more elevated platform in society. ( Wrong as all- this is—yet the blameis not always to be, charged upon them. It is chargeable, in the - greatest: men• sure, upon' another. and the most pernicious and contemptible Class in Society. That class who are stuflid,with false notions of dignltY, marilinew, and worth, and who Seek al W.3ys ,to unpre,a upon their children that no man can:be a roan' who gets his living by any other than whet they are pleased to term, the higiher employments. • They are horrified at the ideti of their sons Piing irt:luve with'shoe. makers' girls, and:to allow, tailors to , set up" with one.of their daughters, %%mild be a greater sin than connivance at her death. If a ran desire, fiom taste, to become a 'inechsnie, their eyes protrude with horior, and this_ vicious inclination Must he broken or the boy. is ruined. !Ie must be educa ted, sent to college, 9»sde sotnlething of ! lie is consequently put to That, fur whith'he has no in• clination, and the boy, who might have made a magnificent mechanic, is manufactured into a fool . in the "higher Walks onife !' . _ Sire . • ,g . ? for the utter extinction, root and branch. of this most miserable class. They aro not fit to live. • There is rio such thing,as-ri;ing. except in Minor and worth. A man may commence life filin4 saws.' Ho files his saws li.ithfully. Ile:is a temperate, hon'est and.worthyorin, as much as it is, possible' far bins to be; By-and-b;, .he finds! he has .11 capacity to tile other things than saws; .and farther on, by mending with. files he to make with film Sill lather he becomes a machinist, rind uniking, learns to iraprove• and 'mveu i t: Jle . takes .nut I . iatents—liecornes - in his. business the most noted. ',Tee:it...ll man of his lime, and his friends, to sho.v theii teerict.tui hint, send him Ito the •to CongreSs. and forih. .with; l eertaiin fonts tails obhis 6...Mg:from a .3`N filer to atienther of Congress ! his sphere 14:33 was extetidt.d,. end by just' ns much as he i d le=s proud,.Mare hoilible. mime honest and 4 faithful. he is, exalted,. has fie risen and no more. If people 'lttits more of what they call rising; they Ismuld give it soother name. How 'many a =nits ho has . risen to what - the world` calls the high st. stations, kohl; back from thir topmost routtd;'arid sees, that, so far as all the esinmtials of manhood are 4 conretned, every step' up has been .two steps down - , and who w ould nut give all his high honors, if it'were possible for:him s to ti;m.to his old station of saw filet. It were hetteri f , r ue all to understandthis mat ter of profession and stations; to know and lic tieve that the man dignifies the station and not' the station the min; that to hith who hanesily and illtthfully performs Ids past, whatever it rnay, he, ennsithiratio, respr . ct and honor ore due, and to tjach the rising, gen'eration to trust to thesii lust, avid not to mere station, for eredit and esteem.". SHARP SHOO l'lNG:—Wre select the folloW ing ton; many more of the , same art from the Louisyille Journal. They.areal.,sood as the best • ant. lyttpeptic pills.. Read them:. , • Serita Anna protested that he wits ready 10 shed his last drop of blood at Cerro Gordo. • His pro t, stations'are worth us nand: as thasyniai lib! friend Polk, who swore that he was reads to shed his last drop of blood on the-line of 50 . 40'. • The Washington Ull<lll says‘ that 'the glo!ies ef this war, duster uprin the brow of the Preui dent.' We think that Martial glories are just abutit,as" likely •to cluati:r upon Mr: Polk's Jore. head as corns are to grow' upon Ssota Anna's wooden toes! ; • • • • • •••-• ' Th. Washington Union disClaimv, in beha f .of Mr ? Polk. ell thnught of his'?unning for the next Presidency. Mr.-Polk no doulti 'see!, in the me!. ancholy experisni7e of hie One-teiged friend, the fully of running. p4 ,, oinel, Rough and Ready! The Locrifocri editor of the Fletninshurg Flag utterly at . a hiss whether to snirpOrt Gen: Tay -10r:or Silas Wimilt. for- the Presidency. We do not know wthy' L lie .shnuld hesitate. - The, habits and cliaracters f the two men are eriiirrlv differ ent: A little more grape, Gtipt. Braggsr —that's Gen. Taylor. %A little More juice of the grape, —thaes Silas Wright. Accluiling to the quarterly report of tire Secre tary thq Tree.tury,.tlie,Government hag duting the quarter, recoiSt.d rav j enue to' the amount of $6,300.000, and I.oolin/the Falk. titne4.rdrroured $7.510 950. We wontler if any ,Locofoeo offt.:eis .of Government ever tioultle themselveinnev ahirut the: famous maxim Of Gen. - .1ack"..0n..,.. /Imre who ticide on b-.7-rowed capital 0,441 - to break!' NVe f.tippose ant- - Rtitk will tinier. Santa Anna's leg to bi sent. In Irk to him. And to fe..ure it a 'safe journey, he will nrobahlr furhiF.h it with a pass. Last. week Mr, Polk" and Hi Cabinet held a levee in honor of Gen. Tom Thumb.—National Whig% • • • We hope they dentil Mye it in conteMptitinn to appoint him4zi- the chief command of the Meti kan War. , - - • • We K‘e that' Mr. Polk ,i,tt ex pected to make two or three spe4l - is in North Carolina. Well, let -him Like thiS stump.. Ilk frlend Santa Anna (3, &fundp,ing inn:Mexico, , - ' AND(Df)TE.—A' few 'd a y ! , aco. FOS the New.l.benns I'iceurtne, •n vo. lunteer jut returned from the war—one of Col. regtrient, tso hetieve, stopped at the 0(117 ofa friend:of ours to 10; soma - questions in regard to the Itite . ality * iii the. city: ‘Vhll-4 Mood ie,: at the doer it commenced raining. Oar friend invited the soldier sn, and wa , :ltighly delight•tl with ,the iniellitient and ready replies he made to intpiiriesiconierning the 'ctiuntry through which he hall - pa-tsed. Ac ho was about_ to :leave, our friend asked him - if hecon',l dothim•aniTservice— that, he wee a 'native of the city: end would lie glad.trisi:rve him in any way... The soldier on :were,' that he wand',' nothing. but was much obliged to hie) for his kindotTer as though he hail occasion, to profit •hy_ if. lie 'then bowed and left ; hut he had scarctly goo- , fifty yards li;fre he retweed,a-s,thaugh - he lota forgot something. A pproarbing our friend. he Saida... Stranger, you have premised to do me a favor, it I should a>l: one.", t• Certainly." was the 'reply... end I am ready in dose now." t• Not now,"'said 'the but you wilroblign me if, when the time chines, you Will vote for the old man." • THE POST OFFICE:STAMPS.—The Post Officri.Department hes — at rength complied with the wishes of the public, in providing stamps with which letters can be post=paid by the writers, without putting them to- the necessity of sending the money to the office. The Hon. Cave John. eon does something good occasionally, but it takes him along time to do it.. cOs•Thia Boston Atlas, alludiAg to Abbot Law. rent°. TeMarki that hia uncommon cheerfulness of tamper and huy'aney of makes-him ap pear younger Than ho really is. it is wonderful That a man who is clea- I tg a r.ularly at least $lOO.- 000 a year should be good natured ! I=l Miss- Vezina Fisher. en actress of Consid arab!, talent, is threatened with blindness'. and in consequence; hes had. to retire from the stage. • LitYING IT ON HEAVY:—The Town Council of Norristown, have levied.' tax of 50 cents; on eWry hundred dollars valuation as made by the commissioners for county purp•+ses, to de fray,the current expensesof the borough for 1847. Er It is said that Mr. Thomas Richards.• of Philadelphia. isho purchased ,the mansion of the late Joseph Bonaparte at Botdentown. is about to concert manufactory of glass. . N connection with our Estatilishmet.t. we hare open. l a large Jobbing I)filcir,fur the printihgOf Books, , , ' Large Posters, Pamphlets, flandbilli, - Bills of Lading, ' , Bill Heads, Blank Peru:tits, i Circulars, - ' Cards, . - Tinto Books. fee. • Teether with all k rids of Fancy Printing. *11.14 which wt I beorecuted et abort notice and to a.bigoini ful ~,::-I . . Alia y stock of TyPe.for Jobbin4 is very large, 'which waaselected with a view to give erect to hand-billa— and his type for Book and Pamphlet Printing, Lk , equal to any used in the cities—:.., ' As be keeps hands espreisly for-Jobbing, be flatter* himself thathisfacintlesforegefutlng work are ereatee than that of any other 'office, and that the piablic . vvil find it to their advantage to give him tscall... - : ' ' t' , All kinds of Books printed, ruled, and bOundtti order, at short notice. l - . :Rook 'Tindery. ' . . We are aleci'prepred to bind all kinds of looks. lit the most durable nianner,'at short nonce... - , Blank ;looks alWays on hand—al.o made to 'order and ruled to any pattern.' f. Ruling IllachinC, : We have also provided ourselves with aßullne Ma ' thine, oft!ie most approved kind. which enable us to rule paper to any pattern to order. r , . -: NND. '529 Dcfareb Correspondenee ;of the lliiners' Jourrigh ,PaiL4DELPFITA, July 7, 1847. . . liedsjonin Batten 1, r.sq. , ,Dear sir: the 4th of July has passed without any of, the accidents that usually mark and!distinguish its existence.-- 1 Tire political parties si . .l,ere,-elsor quiet, abd the.:.day passed mer with Unlit: thednirning of a churcli L to , . 4 thstingirandt, or vary.,tho innusementd of its.pie det.e.t.tort.- But in watching the ° conduct of the political parties. I could not bu9lotiee the indifference with which "our dia • titOnahed Son" was regarded -ilie hallo of glory l that hitherto : distinguished the officer and shed its rays around the incumbent E ,eented clouded by' an atinosphcro totally foreign to the party. ..'Tie auspicious map was not nu-, pounced by revelio, dor were the honora, - pointing ' to a nation's favotite,lbestowed up'rn the asanS-,-', Even the ,•trps where it %yes proclaimed on the ono of this xlection, . that,Polk was a Tatoff man" were trot occupied by flVen tbe feet of the' faithful. - Sueli mere the evitlEncea - Of neglect by the lead ing meiotic' a of the Party, acid when it fell to-my : . lo tod9ok upon the present, r and rEflect upon the past, I . Could only. re:•.ognizo 'the tritits of a badly concocted E•vstein, mid the inst ;indignation of a disappointe3 party. 'ltiert,.. , hen limited to con.: ~ -, , , I demptate the oleo, I was astonished at the effect their manifestationis had prt?duced. ' The >tricks 'of the decaying merchant to uphold his credit, or the inward hett..Tar tol maintain his sufficiency are the niour al condequebces of trade, arid leave only their works tudrind ; banthe furrowd ofdisappoint- • inerit i e nd doubt thEitl murk the counienances'of a , bankrupt retruiniidn, were too deep to conceal the r source Ironitv.hich Ploy sprung. It is possible, i I thought, for a broken down man to regapt hit' strength—it is possible to renew the rose of health upon the : Oa:cid conepenanceof the invalid, bath h, is not possible to restore the maul?' bearing of the 'rand'. when be reaii es the :extent of , the conk ' dance he has abuser . Nothing can minister to it mind discarded ~s 1 ou may take surza," sayi 13a &m: . to:open theliver, steel to ern the spleen. flower of sulphur for the•lungs, castoreum fur the brain, hut no receiFit i c'anseleilt the heart•like that ,of a friend ; nor is ilt l ire'`any milady. so cm/oiling to on honest -ninisfi 'as the.; neglect of former friends." A "crowd is not company—sfacea are hut . a gallery of pietprps, and talk hut a iinekling cymbal when the tokens of ;lore arc withheld." Such are the reflictitins dbat• press upon the mind when we l ink Ppon the jingler of our 'Non -betencrPtic -Sgstcm; and .such are tho reivardi the party aro lie.stowEng upon their one dearly be. loved friend. The 1) 1 11mi:eon while' contemplating tbe former Unwept' (if his course, cannot regard, hint as the cliampioll . and crinseydently " least, hint to Itia.own sociity." The opponent, while triumphing in hie. succes,a, cre'lits him only with the act; and Irene him for hi. ward of fidelity. ' PerinsylVl4i44 rilly • honore I Suit," is Med, ' fire lost to - 119oatfr, and Wog name cannot 4 be classed with a .Mferson, a Madison, a Monroe or a Jadkeur. We must place hint on the ‘ shelf with the airnagriguersovhr are s•poliihrians in proportion to their interest." / Yours, &c., . • 3. t - Y:' 1 P. S. I ant happy to inforin you that +, our fa write Son" 'appeared this morning, in public.. flu .was under siitia - tre i rs"' !l i stening to a lecture/ ma grease spots. ißy the by, could'nt you get up a - subscription td..l.'ili,'. the . reeeipe. The powders sell Even in the tieoiberl-mo,ll of tire Row. But allo„ . 1 itf reference to ourfavolie, the tleW - wailetli not:upon the v.-I:hertl leaf, nor the rose upon.the 1 - dead that sleepd'enc thsit. .. _ ... THE TARIFF. T -In In' tn - 1.. A. Bragpw, of Salisbury,, Conn. who , sent the' Hon. Henry Clay a - pncket knife of American manufacture, the 'latter replies under date of June 19111. After sui table ticknoWleifgeMents fru' the:gift.Ate - -proceeds ' as follows: ' 'I hatre been very desirous to learn' the effect upon American manufacturers produced. by the last Tariff.. But Europe has been so oecu • pied with supply ing,lbersdlf with necessary irlod i - end our country hlaslheen so benefited by the higkt 'price which all mirage's of` subsistence have sulfa. • td, that the compuifi j. mon between foreign and do mestic Mufart'tu es have been much less unequal 1 than it v . voulrl rith i rt , riste have'been. The struggle sn far has been lidta. teen well-fed - end ill-fed opera= tives ; between capital diverted horn purchase of . raw material to the purchesdiorbres . l, and capit a l greatly augnient.al by the sale of food ;• and be tween manufactureria working short .time. and full tin.e. '‘V briber; when Europe is no longer stare- ing; and shad be rt,:, i ti . ti blessed by Providence, Lars I bete it _will ha) with altim.lant harvests.. we Pshall be able to sustain a successful competition. rein'sMs lo lie _sepal I: fervently! hope that' our manufactures laavr v•tittek such deep and strong . root iltat'they will he able to stark up and flour -Ash again ball adver.e:eauses. ', • • I ail, with g rat respect. ; - ;.- . . . Your friend end u'le-Serv't. ..• 'l.' An. 111.11; AW, Elaq. ...1 `H. CLAY.. '. . 1 .•' -- • We clip the *follufving TOist.4 frorOhe'Phita -tlelp",tia (3 . 1...0 , 1ic1e. lit aveerls that they were Pre pared lu' a Imblic'dirtner, ban is uncertain whether 'tflew were offere.t: •.. : • . 88 . , /a V"lunlier. Tlie " 1 . Molasses General." - [ who ewrt timol th . waters4lf .the ilii praude. 1 when made into tea for the a l oldiertecmder trig coca-:I mand, al.,en advent e of fire hundred : pit cent.. nil the law material Tune—lt Down tracong 'the I - 1-1.1 , s oh !'" ' • - •t • 1., By a Giir. , i! —The valli l ent Gentleman who ; t:i•pt at a -convs•nivit distance from the forte of: ! larr . Goij•i, beircvme, " that .distance lend* on. Chartlllol,l It; t'ie ci r w." 1 • i By Dr. Saftsolpt•PktitY of 0 -tin,!' the ova.. mot h: ) , mist useful nn the •peeparatinn of a prat. he 4ii!l'ier,mid tho ingredients wherewith to make sort-c'ieri.t.r. Aii—o•That'a the fray'--the money Gam" . - Ahlmr,f." :Ili Capt. q,i:iMnatatzeg , N. Iran in a general ws t y. especially when . their effect* Did viewed at a ,11-4itr•c.. Corporal l'h , tek— The di.tiotui-bed Oen era]; Who. I:for Faist i sff, thinks thak..llscukti4rt is tie hitter part of splor," and ...runs awae„,that he May. live. to furht another. day."—aute--; ttllotne, Sweet Home" By the mentvith the 111;Illaq bats v. the anah Olains far-upori tbo former you can treghtwith a firm stop. and show a bold front, white! the bater is opt to rtin trod under yotir lly Cd. Drinl•wine.—Thi noble and useful general direr whom) the . : Comre.3in..tet-io-Chief sent home because he wanted the situation Mimi -by'a, soldier who , will lead" not follow his coat. mond. ' I • PI, 4IN FIELD BANK.--The .receivers in ii,lur of thJ crediiono and stockholders of thin in= stitution report the value of the entire noels of ttte insti , ution at 1;266,344 73 . Amount due and owing by the Bank, independent of the capital stock, is about $127,24.5',: as far aa aiiertained. large proportion oil the Resets ere notes in which the Messrs. Beach, of New York are liable. If these notes are OW, the creditors of the Bank are safe. MONEY INNEW YORK.—ThoEXprestof Saturday alternonn last, Bays: Money is an shun• dant with the banks, that some of thorn that Lase had notices stuck Up for years, that seven per cent mould be charged on notes, Inri,ng. over ninety days to tun , have taken thorn down:. • -.. • •- . . in' The 0 twenty-eight gallon" taw its Mame chusetts is evaded by buytaglwanty-loina.gallons and telling twentY-eight bark: Catch a Yentas or a weasel asieep .l Will you! r The peopleof. Pottate:lon srs gitieg to ply.to the togiaia'are fn.& bankq JOBB G OPFIVE. er.. Intim hsrm.
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