The miners' journal, and Pottsville general advertiser. (Pottsville, Pa.) 1837-1869, May 02, 1857, Image 2

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LE,' PA.
POTTSVI
SAIrtIII.IIAVg. ♦Y 14,,
A Novael of trouble
t lust, the mesas to be
itory within the pale of
ey. Them ean be no
Mont of an - energetic
at Young, and to beirep
force, would hive a
bitesscs to believe Hist
sassapment of Utah; or
adopted to bring that Ti
leer and if possible,
quiption that the goal
snap to strived, litigb
ported by
_a strong 'still
beneficial effect, faith' ■
many residents orkti , at tory, sad even mousy
of the Mormons thumbs et, an wearied and die
gusteeby the gross its . orelitise
and despotic as=
if
stamptioni of Brisk* onus and the. principles
of the sees, and by the, coadidon of affairs gen.
entity in the territory"' These people,liowever, at
present are the vietinst f an *massing tleo-politt
eel dcsperisaV it soy re aneSrushing to the
mind as that of in .or Rome, and have free.
dom neither of speech nor action. • " .
.From wiehout, this desapthen must be subdued,
and it can anti be dons by the establishment vir
tually
i ll
of a military g vernment of the territory,
simultaneously with e infusion of , meri and
families, whose stilts • Will tie I, direct daily re
i[ge
proof,lif and protest lust the Immoralities and
fold destructive tens 'of Mormonism. • The pres.
sae* of an adequate Mary force . should how
ever, be &Wieldy u erstood, and public:ally de
sisted, to be rudely
,f r the purpose:Of protection.
Tint, to prote c t the Moons of the Federal Gov.:
irnment, in tie disc of their functions and
duties, and in their nal acts to protect and up-•
hold the authority a d institutions of the Repub
lic. Secondly, to pr " 1 all eitliens resident in
the territory who % line to embrace or desire to
abandon, the ho le tenets and practices of
Mormonism, end , governed only by the laws
of the United I The espiiise of such a
measure cannot 'a moment against the:pos
sible•benelitithai st result from it.' U is in.
deed, true . that 'Mous liberty which Is
veinal* ' ons, embraces the right
to.prefesa ' 4 ,religions sentiment.
which.
guy diet
thorny ol
its author('
punished.
&dada(
Irof
•irg7l
Theßoston
remarks tbs
Dan felt for
of eoeiet7 In. .
the country' has almost
given arty. despair about this awful
exhibition* ' crime, from the tear
that when It . there may be found
constitutional , the way of Congress
, atonal fiction ns. ' That polygamy, or
a epodes of .guisted coneabinage, exists
In f initi, ant_ A hits been arifally interwoven
'with the erten tf what •the Morrispos call their
/"eharelo," are now too well sathentleated to
admit of the driest question. ' That it has pro
duped a state o ! society loathsome and revolting
i
r
beyond anythl now te be witnessed elsewhere
. on the earth, is 'apt as !true as that the earth is
turpittg on its is.... The accounts ilusthave been
, 1
ghee by intelli ant witnesses, who have gone into
and come out f that den of infamy, and have
dared to tell what they have learned, are almost too
shocking fdr rilpetition. A book has been pub
lished called "The Mormons at Home, 6 ,by a lady,
the wife of a Mr. Ferris, who waisappointed see
retiry tolls territory- in 1852, and .:who resided
moot s . six moat aat Salt Lake City. This intelli
gent and Oboe tag lady of course, had opportani
lies to isee an know ' palm y things, in . the condi
tion of her s a, among -ils'e Mormons, which .a.
man might o t hane discovered. She gives among
other similar recitals, tbe following account of a
wedding vie t, at ei bleb she was present, of 'a
. ...young.girl, ho bed been marriod‘b}- her father
One of the :1 into, to 19?ther saint, who_ already
had one wife that wife being preseet at the cere
mony.' Be i remembered, that the people trans-
isgusting scene not oul7 belonged
, •Sazon num, bfit irere Americans,
re of a faith that pretends. to be a
tion froi God to the biter followers
acting this
to the Aug/
and •peofeu
. modern re
of Christ :
s
- Feb. 2ls Yesterday morning we were invited
by,our acq • interacts Colborn, to attend this wed
' -ding of h daughter to a MI9I by the name of
Pemeroy, ho: already has a wife. The ,affair
Was to oorn off at two o'clock, and we went of
coarse, wi • • the expectation of witnessing the
ceremonies •n such occasions; but in this we were
cheated—i proved to be &wedding feast, the mar
riage *ere • ony having been performed in the
forenoon. • It would be difficult -to imagine is
ileis
sane eel • sting deeper evidence of. depravity,
fol and tchedoess.
. . , We had some difficulty in finding Colborn's
boon. It was over a mile south from Mr. Font.
ham's, an th ough the day was fair, yet the
' ground • so ft and spongy, and the numerous
waterer had broken over their bounds, and
in some p , , flooded the streets. tsq reaching
3
• .the. house, we were directed across the:way, to
the reside es of Colborn's new son.in-laii, where
the COM ny were to assemble, previous to the
feast. re we found Brighim Young, with his
first wife, d some eight or ten otber,persons;
and anto g the' rest, the creature whose .gale
through e window troubled me so much, soon
I
after our val in the city. ,
This , without exception , the strangest
pert.* It • as ever my tontine to , attend, and the
chief po tof interest lila the real wifkof the
Jonas who bad just been married to ano th er. It
Is &tint to give you an idea of the emotions of
this s uds lag womiin. Her face was as white as
chalk— r eyes as black turfet, and glittered with
• an on ly lustre. Shwtried to &shit& aoheer.
tel up to n, and bad evidently nerved herself
up like the Indian at the stake, to endure the
i j i
torture flier situation. The nervous twitching
of the' asides of her mouth betrayed a degree of
Internal &feu, which it •yeis to me, painful to
content Me. That twos _will I fear, haunt me
In my creams—the latenilty Of her suffering
hatUtna.ist It rigid. The oordi of bet life must
soon snap asunder—the sooner the better. This
wedding , was evidently the funeral of all her
hopes. -=•-• .1 .
The I ambled is manifestly a 'billow-pate, made
op ofan mai aad makand the latter a small fraction.
His noir wife, poor rkil4 thing, cuddled down by
/ 3
him. an he manifested a boorish pleasure, mingled
witir th t kind of shamefacedness , common I Sup
pose, henroost, thieves. But Brigham was
there _ keep him countenance in the 'profane
proses of us two Gentiles, who bad a difficult
task to t suppress the scorn and contempt which
we fell
Hoe
' richly
and w
versiw
shall • I deieribe Dirs.,Youeg? • fibs was
bough not fasidonablior tastefullydreased'
ppod herself up in a cold reserve, eon:
in monosyllables, which came out pain
nder the merciless cross-examination in
I felt at liberty to indulge. Bat "yea" and
urnish but small data to judge of 'MUM/
ter, and; about all I cats say of her is, that
rather large in size, and good looting for
The' woman evidently, has little reline
but she does not lack, sense, and felt op
with the idea Motive despised the whole,
. 'Brigham bad his share of the same de.
f constraint; but he put on a "you earn
ourself" sort of bearing, and conversed with,
grei of fluency . . .
horn; itho is a species of dotard harlequin,
sloes that the occasion should be a joyous
nd skipped:about like an overgrOwn.ourang
g, making all sorts , of nonsensical observe
some, of Which I could see, 'Brigham ;did
Ike at all. • e tried hard to get up a dance;
although 11{' was a fiddler present, eStiry
1 heels see to be glued to the floor. l' Be
ed however, that it would not do to have a
log withoutilancing, so he sets the fiddle to
, g, and danced a jig hiiaself, all - alope.—
a pitiable spectacle{ of degradation and
tel Here was the Mid Imposter and ha
of fifty_:wires aid bpwards—here_ was a
wmd
saw
Wb
she
she,
pooE wife.' *offering agnntes too grest is.
durld—and here was a father ) ? dancing' a 'merry
jig ' Ter the prostitutionilf,his own daughter ;
. an all this too, in a eity•Abnatitating a part and
po lon of our beloved country. Thirdinner came
a t the house of 'this delectable fatherlinlaw!
at e time appointed, and wits good enough.—ll
rl Arch e laid under'obligation by such people,'
ny husband paid him what he supposed a ; lam
a Permation for the entertainment, which wee
greed,
sly accepted; and we had the good forties ] 1
- toilet back to our eomfortable quarters • beluga: l l
ni ht, fully satisfied with our further loitiation l
4 'the bYsteries of Monioubm. , vt. ,
~
at this lily penetrated into households, where
th Wives were numbered bj a higher figure than
'tao; 'where the sumerof shame Ind degradation',
utterly gone ht some, and when it hemmed
the heart in other* WM the worm , that - 00,Si
d ; when the coarse sad bruiM vixen ruled
th a rod of Iron over the tender and timid;
here children were baton o f mothers not their
* , bat whose'authority to best was as good 4.
, who bore them; , and' Where the master Of
A hell upon earth exhibited At his if. the
I approach to the brute . . that it it possible
or
man to achieve, while his' talk 'was garnished .
ith Beilpfure, and the merits of the redeemed,
the holy contrasts of.the Mormon Zion 'ultk I
wiekednesi of - the world.
To reason about poligusi upon abil_tractirin- 11
w lts i o P u l man u m
belliffertairtaratvioniyea'bilatau4moonrcg "Thttint:ilEijyasternuiditPitat:onurawliitht'besyk,.
an *hail* totemted by us is a civilisation
•
founded, on the 'talon of one man and one no.
man s es the oily safe and endurable eteditioO of
to thistly. ante! the , prop egatiou 4 our rsee.—,-
Reasons of state,. forming a publist:ltolley im •
-
perative and inevitable, which eau . -yield to ne
man's theorise, and can borrow no light from _
other customs, are enforeed• and aged. by As
plain command of clod, 'gni the feaehinge*
Christ; so that this form oreivilisation, this nx- r
yielding racially ,of our social state, is • Axel ,
anti unalterable condition of oar sosis.l polity.;.=
Wherever It is violated, the violation must be
stopped. Wherever Within the *here of leen*.
'tire power, or of soy canine itself le acv.
eminent, polygamy is practiced, it most be bro.
ken up. The sole question in the case is, whether
the, poser ilists. , . . _ ,
.I. , „The manner in whiteh the (models and loaders
of the,Mormon soli have contrived to connect
this practise with whet their deluded followers
consider a religious 'belief, and thus to subdue the
natural loathing. with which woman must rep
gard such a condition, when uneeduced by super.
station, is this. Tho tenet of the Marmots Church
is, that there is no salvation for anybodi outside
of its pale, and that for women there is no salva.'.
. fon in the choral', •unless they are married to a
Mormon. As the- hitaband ROL, apostatiatvand
the. wife noy this hie her salvation, and as ,
the common herd of teen are- constantly coming
into and going out of the thumb, it is of coarse
deniable for a woman to be saarried, or seals•
as they
end;
it, to one who,will remain steedtiu •
to the end; and hence the anklet, of many some .
to get into the harems of the l ,priests OW elders
w.bo cannot, or moat probably will not fall fro ..
grace. ' As the object of marriage, or sealing, i
to sive the souls of the women, It is of Co .
l
the duty of every , 'ut to marry as many- wome'.
as he can, or as jt pleases to have; and sr' el
is thus made a ' 1 c
eons duty cannon be 'won ,
bat is positive nt ri4 polygamy is not only an
oned, but the ore \wires s. man has the mo
he fallilb the w in of God. "Sealinei to Brigh
.
~ .Toung isthe his est gasitntee for salvation, d
he is aCeonlingly said to have mere wfies th n 1
anybody heinver - cOunted. This &Rustier . d
brutal superstition, strange to,say, does keit. k
effectually. The wonder 4, not that it .sho Id
ever have? been invented by a cunning the
coarse man, to sneer* the unbounded Fedi= On
of his baser appeiites, but - that soy woman, re
in a civilised -and christian lend, should er
have been led astray .by it, as hundreds .1i
thousands have been. , N. .
Mormonism however, such is described, s .ds
at this moment before the *odd, a terrible eh
die one of the ithange, unaccountable *hominid or
which the religious sentiment in the race en • t
inextinguishable hope of a future existence, ' I
they are not purified and dissevered from I
passion. of our earthly nature, will prod; •
the humid soul: As nett it presents itselft
anal.
the Goietsuisat is the'
aid, or wasoligittoood
ow oentlosouto toad to
Won against the an+
those matters to which
sets most be met and
'denten& this, and no
-rem will feel any eta
Christian ibilospher in II dreadral aspect.
t it
the Mittelman, especially . . in' these; United 8 t 4
It pants * •
~ deeply interesting proble ,
claims to reverse ell the repaired usages en t
artici4on this subject.
difficult.* however, has
ith respect to ~the state
universal law of warriapots enforced by •
iced and Christian states, and to establish p
ate, as the tenet and prattles of a peenr
listens faith; and the . question is, whetbe
halide of iovernment are so tied by ° the iii
constitutional principle of religious liberty
we most yield to ibis claim.
Tan PHILADItriIIiA. Lki)lini AND TSB OA
Tau.n.—Althotigh we Are )10t nolined u
harsh language while speaking of tile con
the Ledger towards the struggling effdrti, o t
Coal Operators of this Region, who ate ma bd.,
striving to place their business on a Orin p ying
basis—yet no more appropriate &mon wdrd than
"be lies," can be applied , to die author or • per.
agraph..in 4 the money article of Tuesday's L • •
In his endeavors to throw discredit on' the fan
of thei Coal Association, he wandere ; fro • Ali,
truth.', Ile states, that the
."arrange cent does
bet woilteatirfactoril,y, and thatthi las eeting d
of the operators was slimly attended. VI first
'assertion is a lie; the second_but a partial state
ment. All the operators who I received (dins
were at the meeting, while the I I Coal Au. lotion
bits accomplished ull so far, that was ei ...tad.
It is a discreditable Tact, tinst all 'the h. RIR,
with a slight exception, to the'object of • • As
sociation, comes from Philadelphia, 11, airy vital)
interested in, sod indebted to the Coal Tra(
fur two-thirds its shipping business. o Ez • •rien
however, proves that hostility to its own l• taro
is eharacterrilic of the city,and its Josuiti al pe
ny sheit,Lthe Ledger. Not only do they oak
crush the .intkeets of the ,interior, 'too. wh•
they am dependant in a measure, but wi • a p
tinacity amounting to l insanity, they wag an p
sparing e
.warfare upon, every project to • ding=
benefit the trade of Philadelphia. It • coo t
that she would be immentely benefitte. if the
Ledgerknd similar prints were blotted n t of
'Wenn). The only wonder is, that Phi , • ell
prospers at all under the hostility to her uteri
which sbe experimmes at home. That he
so at all, is attributable entirely to her loco
and facilities, not to tbe,eepport she • Weal
the mostinfinentbil of her press and th • ma
her citizens., .
: — Philadelphia may acluiesee in the so tidal
leg, but she mayreittnuared that we o thi
Wrier: are not yet reedy to occupy the . • sitio
serf. i to the money jobbers ot Pb ladeb
headed by their organ, the Ledger. T eir o
being to let out the lire's blood of the p • • nears of
the Interior, and reduce Philadelphi to a yet
more miserable dependency upon eeer_ tic, liber
al, wide-awake rivals, we will stoutl zienouns4
it, and refuse partipipation in ,the in. eons;
nia policy.. •
• Let consumers of Coal in Philadolp •is an
other cesternpointe„ntake a note of e fut.
•When the Philadelphia Ledger or any •thee.;
•of kindred sentiments, asserts boldly d unb
iogly, that the' Coal Association of Echo:
county is buts combination totsep
it is'either the result of ignoranktal~ he of
of the Association, or a datenninatio. to mi
by' misrepresentation. We say distip •ly, la
of the assertions of hostile , papas, th t the,
of the Asi(miation, is slope, to st re • giber
sustain the,operstors, by procuring .r the
•
tountwating prices, and to give to the trade
ability and system, which while it m is ti
mend, will , so far from enhancing 'ricer I
sualoros Wihe long run rather redact, them.
regulußy in * iupply , will regulate th prir
it
nas hi the !Midland them up will' leap,
hsk shaken the confidence of ionsu••ers, an
them—we are not surprised et it—to ;twill'
sertions of reckless prints, that .very,
meet of the operator is but to keep • p the
of Coal, at the *sponse of the eon mar.
there has heretofore, been a want o • systei
management in the Coal trade, Si to it
well app.:IMO to need allusion. An
•
now making to regulate it for the • •neat of
producers and• consumers. If the _ ork Is
impeded by theelforts of the Philed Iphia
and ether papers of kindred send •• nts, it
that the public shottldi understan • it. '
citizens of Philadelphia remember t tbi
ii the only trade ,that they can, rel upon
tainty ; let them Observe well that portico
Press is trying to break that Trade down,
destroying those engaged in fours • log it
If they wish to assist in killing he goo
lays the golden eggs, let them bell ve and
the—really, we cannot find any ot er won
• •
propriate—lying assertion. of lb 'Phil*
;Ledger in regard to the Coal triad
11
FROM ion Pacirto.—The 'ate ip 11l
New York brings later news fro Cent
Sotith America, Oregon, aid be Si
Islands. The latest se mints to the 28th of
1 state that fighting sr a Continue at Rio
dayiwithout much i pression o &that
keorrespondenee has taken place tween
to Rican General Katrueb , • and apt. I
the U. S. sloop of war SC Marys in 'WI
latter refused to interfere between the bell
parties. The news from Calipro is Int
The act of the lost legislature, p . riding
protection of actual settlers, was • Mated
.
stitntional by the' Supreme Coal The
1 business continued generally'pro •. rous. _
at Sacramento destroyed forty orisand dollars
worth of property; I belongiiig the California
Stage Company . , Thomas Wrig t, 'Jr., i lawyer
from the city of Philadelphia, c fitted suicide
at .flan Freneiaeool the sth. : . Boaster Foote,
on returning to the I)omooratia party, adviseil
1. tie' American party, of which be as but reeetttly
an active member, to disband. Serious dissen
sions have arisen among the orisons at Ban
Bernardino, Galt Lake.,- The d from Panama
and lia iperaiso - are to the 15th .of March, sad
from pallet) to -the Stith. The ship 'Cathedral,
from Boston, was lost of Cape : urn, ov
ary 15th, on her Iwasaki to San melte
persons Were lost, including Cap Howse
tor Eirkendalrof Trenton, sod Philip 1
Samuel B. "ill, of Philadelph ' The
des of she crew arrived at Pan aln an
-steamer. ' The litigllsh Admiral is the Pa
tubed the ' Peruvian Insurgen war 1/84
and Tembeli. The vessels - we still lot
Chinches, tinder. permits Are• • the It
Villeuco: .No provision badra yet
the molest et the State debt; ad sto
. . .
•
on • is, of the thou stocks. Oregon dates hue
reestivedliithe 20th of Month. The steamer
, w o w > was` courted inar the *ails at Oregon
on the Ttth,, kilns' the thsodain, Jamielleis o
Os d the enOtee, end entirely destroying:thebeat.
:ea . re were entertained . , trif another outhreakeoe.;
-; log at Iffaigington Terfitini: The advfeas
m Honoluin are to ths 12th of March. A
Amour err* these front the New 'Nantucket
lands with n cargo of guano. The Islands had,
. .n taken poestutson of by the Americans. The
osta Itteati - pepers of the dth of 401 contain•
tiers from Gee. Mora to the Minister of War, in
hied he says that Volker is hemmed in at the
laza at Bins, the Allies being entrenched
four hundred Tants, and that he was sub
sisting.on mule and dog desh. Advice! from
Kingston, Jamaica, are to the 2d of April. They
state that an English man-of-war carried into the
port.of St. Anus en American schooner, f d 7:
Africa, end bound for Cuba; with dirt! hue
and seventy slaves on board. One hundred and
thirty-seven died on the passage, and
, the re
mainder were in starving condition. It was ru
mewed
,that another slaver wu seen off the coast,
and altritish steamer started in pursuit.
Tns Eerccv.—Rev. Dr. Dewey,one of the post
earnest apologista of the Fugitive Slave Law has
tired of being the shield of Slavery, and is grad
ually swinging back to his natural yosition ot an
tagonism to that groan abomination. We see also
that the Bev. Dr. Humphrey, formerly President
of gmberet College, who was Welton* of the
fastest friends of the South, has got to the length
of hie tether, and refuses to follow the Slave Power
down.the declivity of the Drell Scott decision.—
Ile lately preached a discourse at Pittsfield, Mus.
commemorating the completion by himself of half]
a eentury'li service in the ministry. "In coneln-1
don," says the Springfield Bepothlicaoa, "the ven
erable patriarch spoke, a a Christian - patriarch
of his experience might be expected to speak, of
the assault on Mr. Stunner, the Kanias outrages,
and the last and deepest disgrace to tbe,nation,
the bred Scott decision."
"Tan Munro Rsourrim."—Onr extemporary
appeared a new salt of type list week--an in
' dice tion
. erf prosperity. Al one of the fraternity,
we
.aate'"pleased to obsei.ve it. The Democracy
of Schuylkill ve without an organ. Whether
they will adopt the Register with its peculiar be:
lids, is doubtfuN, The Register however, appears
to thrive, notwithstanding the fact that it has
been repeatedly read out of the mongrel party of
Obis County, y'elept Deinoerstie. The Register Au
reason we think, to be gratiful for the attention,
Wt. dependance upon the patronage or promises
of •that party, woqld be the stepping stone,
/1/ to• certain eternities. Witness the fits o't,gli
.6 Gazette. -"Congratulating the gegister on its ee-
To
wake, on its improved appearance, end probabil-
I ity of long life, we wonder u fey as the Gaseete
It is concerned, who will be the next victim?
1 .
Tix Brizo: or Row on Swine .— The bog chol
era is rapidly dalmating the Western bogs. The
reason of this Wiralady at the West,: bas at last
1. been found ih 4fie intemperate habits of the
swine. They are very much addicted to the slops
of the whiskey tirstillers, a barrei of which is
said, o contain enoigli strychnine to kill' thirty
imen. That, therefore, which is at first merely a
tipplip,finally brings deathoiot only to the por.
eine, lint the human family% Hogs and men will
of make a note of this, take *awning and mend their
ways. The worst ' featura :of this hog cholera
business is, that'the diseased flesh is picked up
and sent East for sale and consumption.. This
.matter should be looked into. We have enough
impure food already. It is criminal to thrust
diseased moat upon the public.
its
Poznan/ma or tat Peutointsr.-.-The Cincinnati
Commercial, In an article to show that the poison.
inlet the National hotel in Washington was in
'eality an attempt to make away. with President
'Buchanan, prints thir 'following extract from a
private latter, written in Washington bat a few
data ago
‘J.I salt, passing a gas light, a couple of gentlemen; one
of whom. although-I bad not teen him for over sixteen
years, I almost knew to be the President. I stepped
alongside. and a glance informed me that I was not tali
taken. The old man totters. Ilia legs are Weak. A
half stumble drew swine remark .tram his companion.
which I did not hear: Ills reply was: am wet right
My. health is not recketwed,' adding is a sort of begging
tone..--'But Iga getting better.' Ill■ voice is weak, and
his legs are.woaker. lie is going, depend upon it. A
few snore weeks and he will be no more. A vain young
orator from Kentucky will be she acting, and his Mend
Stephen, boogies the' actual President of. the United
States'
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tom
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NONITICEr DONATIONII.—LIt wee only two or
three weeks since that it was announced that' the
tn. o
•
magnificent,gift of meaty -five damenaci dollars
had been made to the Anierican Colonisation So
, cietY by David Dint, Esq., of Mississippi: The
ex-
islatiourbite/liienter of Saturday records' un-
Ala
other eplindid donation from the same nobler
este, hearted_philanthropiat °Plumy thousaiid dollars,
d o es a-check for which amount wu received from hi'm
atirtu by the triiasurer ofd, the Society lut week. This
,from sum makes a grand total of more than fifty thou
,s o f sand dollars which has been contributed by Mr.
Hunt to the philanthropic cause of colonisation.
sumwoMmiswesuwwwwn
II poi- The Trial of alelflin.
pot
i n .
ta foomum:owtims tin sums' JOLIMAL.I
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HOLLIDAYSBURG, April XV, /031.
MIISSRS. Ens .:—/ reached this place from Potts
ville on Monday, and visited McKim at his cell
in the jail for the purpose of ascertaining^ wheth
ei he and Thomas Bragg of Pottsville notoriety,
were one. and the • same. I immediately .:Identi
ffed him. .11e has however, changed somewhat in
appearance, since he was In Pottsyille. ile 4 bas
d e t taken off his whiskers, changed his manner of
that dressing, end, is somewhat thinner in the
a pe r /16 at Brat refused to recognize me, but subse-
N a b. quently acknowledged that he had seen me some.
lkill where. - •
that Bo far the lawyers engaged in_ the lase have
,j e sts done nothing more than arrange the evidence
slead that is continually coming in from' all parts of
this State and Illinois, where Dr. Norcross and
.hject 'McKim resided together.
and The case has jut gone before the Grand Jury,
re. 'and will be strongly ;tante/tad, as excellent coun
sel are engaged on both sides. , On the part of the
Commonwealth are District Attorney Eaminond,
and Mr. Win. A. Stokes, .lormerly of Philadel
phia. On tbe•part o4the defence are Messrs.
Blair, Jolly and Hoene, the latter eminent for
his ability.
The trial which is before Judge Taylor, will it
is thought be long and tedious. The evidence is
entirely circumstantial. There are some Arty
witnesses bere for the Commonwealth, and five
or six for the defence. The impression Is, that
-McKim will be convicted of the murder.
/t has been before the Grand Jury that
„
while travelling with Norcross, the prisoner gave
his name as MclCim•;- at Pottsville as Thomu
Bragg, and at Long Pond, where be wee arrested,
Samuel Whittle. .The same man is recognised
however, in the three misses.
The
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♦blob
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the es.
move
prices
efort is
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a to be
Ledger,
Let the
to Coal
with cer.
torrows TAinae.
.11 of her
HAW, Joiniam or Hausa br May Is on our table.
An Inninahli publication. It aho%ald be .a visitor at
eery family Amide. The mass of intboluitleelt con
tains is as useful u a phyriekut's visits. •
mr. TIM Stein of PORML"--This work by
Mrs. Emma D. Z. N. Southworth, the popular author,
has been published neatly by T: B. Peterson, 102 Ches
nut street, PhUadcaphis. Tints, the heroine, Is &charm
ingly drawn character; one that intereststhe reader to
the close of the work. Many of the seines are i.epicted
with a power peculiar to Mn. enithworth's pen, while
the purity and deltaic* of style which pervades "'ciao,"
are worthy or the env table reputation of the . author. As
a work of fiction founded on the best principles of ;no.
crafty, It is of the taighest oris'ir; .arid entre (hat can be
read with profit. The work its complete in one large
duodecimo volume, bound 14elotb, f'r fone Dollar and
Twenty -Fire Cents; or In t voincemie paper cover, for
One Dollar. Copies of altherl.4ilition Hof the; work ill
be sent to any one to any part or the United States, free
rif pottage, on the parade 'Mang' itlentlitin the mica
of the edition they wish to the publisher, in a letter.
sustain
so ap
delptila
Moab at
trat and
andwich
ivitil !four
r ride.—
sthe Co-
Davis of
lick the
!figment
Pas Ours Bsatcn;'os Wrats OAN Yallar:—Thls is the
title of a new wort of notion, just published by J. P.
Lippincott a Co., of Philadelphia. As a -narrative the
Melded/ are Interwoven into s peered sketch with con
summate skill. Th'e writer's object avowedly,' is to rep
resent slavery as it should edit in a Christian and phi'.
anthrepk spirit. I!: his opinion the Scriptures 'smog•
case slavery, and be Woke that the institution should
be hued on the law of Christ, whkh bode its &Mirada
In love. !Wally, the book le Orr*" to Chrbtlani,itorth
and Bowlb as an OUvearmseh to alt good faith and
Chrbtlin alketion. We do not wheelies the sincerity
of the writer, nor his belief in what he urges; nor will
we dearth* existence of waged: which time and In.
creasing estUghtenseent have rendered if not in. het, In
intent atleest, obsolete. .In its mildest tbrm 'wound
ed by the attired Christian Madame, human slavery is
antagonistic Mille priuelples of the Christian 'religion;
to morality, to intelligence, to idly aims and true bap.
plums, and, to the temporal progress and velar* , of the
human race. Ina Republic like this the 'defence of
livery Is an anomaly--provirgilhar extremes are eva
de of meeting. It it is a Christian institutker, why do
riot the mans of the duly of the count 7, dated
Benue theY ad keenly that ft is directly opposed to
everypriodded morality; they retch from theriplt—
to every Christian influence they bring tobear upon tiM
people. The clergy denounce It, all 'they de efeeY evil
tending to sap the religious, poIIU4I and a'Abi ,condi.
lion of the %Draken cilium Copious etaiblim prove
bow detrimental It is to temporal ProePaitY• We are
assured that it bears the same relation to the Christian
d, Doe
soh sad
nmain.
Beglbh
omen!
nada for
relkitgli; h tis adlisid'oad last OlWks bow • Our
mushy will wet coespy the pettifog ibe
Wl&bezhiegilnated... Wo grade* tbii.plitteatbroplis
splaberhielf *pea figmimic of the Moo trop a to
add ili eadisvore to "hargiallse ttir;
coillfiet no gie quedlirii 31 *eery, and his wit mitten
story:FM.lP doubt sad, belitrused with Is toed; bid
we ttituirldo tabor Tie of Tote, destbsed . to be
. lost.' Freedom in Its pore, iansallled garment; baving
*Ate airport ttiollbristbus rell i dlcus, shrinks fkogs, sad
eau Sumer recognise the blighter, slivery.
, irirßee. D. Steels hts b ran elected pastor, of the La
tham Church at Ilagerat6wai Md.
Sir Gentortng.—Prepare lbr the !timer eseran. One
can do so by obtaining at Bantam's itoro • neat little
box containing twenty varieties of seeds, 'Po that one
may have dowers in the garden doting the entire same
iron and tali.
SirSisatincr's Ilartriver:LThe street sprinkler made
,fts tirst appearance this 'emu in an °Metal ittipseity,
on Centre Street, on Tuesday last; and dowers and ten
der Wading of grass are peeping out hartully I* is true,
on our hills. Welcome, thrice welcome!
.iFir•The Teachers' Inatitsge will convene In Schuylkill:
Haven on the Inst. Ample arrangements harebeei
nude ibr the accommodation of Teachers.. As the ex•
Meisel" will betof great Interest, the attendance will un
deribtedly, be good. The meetings will be held In the
teeement of 13LP:tail Lutheran Church.
Mar .Ars, estimable gentleman, Mr. Fran* Wilton,
who until remntly was connected with Elating
operations atilliddleport, and who by lila acuminate of.
deportoritt, high-toned sense of honor And metal worth' ,
gained tlfe raped of all rho were personally acquainted
with tan, dial at Nonfood, Montgomery Co, on Tatar
last, of ionsumption, 2 . 2 years.
•
~.yam Word Meeting.— At a meeting of the rill-
WWII o South Ward at the American House on Tuesday
evening last,—B. Bartholanew, Esq., in the chair, and
T. F. Beatty, Berrotary, the Billowing nominations far
Ward Moors were made:
Fbr Town Cirsowite-Edr rd Yardley--mwdrosod;by
acclamation.
&boa Mreetor.--Lefmrer Womelidorf—mnirmed by
acclamation: ,
SIT The Dorooph SWAM, takes pbses on Monday
next. APeople's Ticket, composed of unexamtionable
patio:Ben, has beim !tamed, and is worthy of the rat
port of our citizens. In the selection of Borough °l
eers, party.predilection can very properly, be laid aside,
and only men of known probity and ability, be chosen.
At the election of Monday, •we trust that this will be
the rol:ng,motive of our Mims, who have an intemst
in a correct adodolstratiou of the affairs of the ,Borough.
Itirairt4 wed Flowers are becoming famlller to the
eye 011C41 agile. Allah be probed! Oar tbeterotoetrhal
roma ftw the week is as follows:
P., P. Tummies Om=
fteuesera MU ititroMe. j
April. 25, BA. degrees tbNe senp—slew 7.
Mon" 27, " —4B " • " "
Two: " 28, " —6O " " " —clear.
W e d, VI 2 2, a _62
Thurs., " 90, " • —64 " " " "
frt., May 1, " —de " " " —r.lou4r
Alt Exhibition of the proficiency to speaking,
road made, etc., of some of the pupils of the Public
&hoots of this Borough, was held to the Court Mu*
on Tuesday evening last, under the superintendence
Mr. Sherman. The room mu,crowded. Owing to 'the
noise and confusion on the occasion, growing out of
mismanagement, we were unable' to see br bear any
thing. Had rider been strictly maintained, and thi
platform for the speakers and singers elevated to a rea
sonable height, so ac to afford a fair view to the oaths
auditory, the exhibition would Ilan been satithatoty,
and undoubtedly pleasing.
1 1
Sir Murder in Out Township.—Yesterday morning
at an enrty hour, the body of, an Irish shoemaker, tried
35 years, wu found on the door step of flush boot .
house, this side of Thornastown, in Cass Township.; By
the side of the body lay a hatehet covered with blood.
The head- of murdered man wu beaten ind 4 ent
shockingly ; there was a stab in the aide, and marks of
the heel of a boot on his breast. The front door which
was marked with blood, was locked. Two boys in the
house, children of Dooly, stated to the Sheriff and two
gentlemen with him, that their father who Is a mtner,
had gone to work. They also stated that tie previous
night, about 10'o'cloek, the deemed and another man
came to, the house, and threatened to kill their father,
anti that their father seised'■ hstthet and killed one of
the assailants. The Dormer was went tbr to hold an in
quest. Wilbert not learned that Dooly has been arrest
ed, or the cause of the fatal encounter.
*1 Borough Ticket—At a meeting of the several
Ward Committees of Conference on Thursday evenlog,
30th April, in the office of C. Little, Pen., to nominate
candidates lbr Borough Officers fir the ensuing Year—
Benj. T. Taylor was called to the chair, and C. Little ap-:,
pointed Beershu7.
Prevent—C. Little, W. Sedgwick and A. Henderson, of
South Ward;. J. G. Turner, Ab. W Sterrier and Millar;
Henry, of Middle Ward; John Shomo, D. Schertie
cud Daniel Karchnet, of N. E. Ward ; and D. T. Taylof.
Jas. iocht and P. S. Marts, of N. W. Ward.
At CAW, Burgin—Daniel B. Crist, Isaac Severn sold
John M. Overland were severiilly named, when Daniel ! Crist was nominated on the first ballot—the vote be) 1
eleven for Cast and one ffolitivern.
Ibr fliyh Oinstabie—John .lianiey was means
without opposition.
Ibr.Berough Treasum—Hiram Rigg and Memel el
S. Moorhead wig* severally named, and Hiram Rigs
nominated on the second ballot—the vote on the .1 1 , 1
being tie, and on the woad, eeven to 8149.
IFbr Auditors—el Little, James Nagle and Ric
Lee were nominated by acclamation
On motion adjourned, [Bt9tab BY TIM Oft w• . g
ifeit - The recent pnsessonable April weather, has
attributed to the Comet. An apparently intelligent frO!
4,,e
respondent of the St ; Louis Reputlkan goes into tt
miter in sober.earnest, and cites the various an
dents for such an'hypothesis, beginning with the ,
of 15E8, which is said to have brought • tweet r
day's fog, and ending with that of 1843, which wan pr
'e
ceded and attendethy unusually cold weather. li
undatlon attending (be celestial vagabMid of 1838 at
present themselves to mind. It her bgen popular L.
tiered that the passage of comets-through our u syt•
tem, has generally, been attended with metuiblegleal
and climatic derangements, but It would be huardclus
to assert positively, that they were the result of hr
visitants, or of mere accident. ~
put en passant, April's not too chilling e xit a r row
us ampicrroom tor the exercise of that propensity
tl_ .
hope which the poet Insists springs eternally' in d I
uukn breast. The May Sowers will mine ere long la
young and glad hearts will insh to reach the
they are not r thank God, chained to trade Mart I
steam presses. We will have Spring yet, in 'spits, f
gory and the malign influences of somets,croakUs i
other physical and moral eccentrics.
ANIP•The fisheries are poor this - season.
jar Population of Milivaukie, 45,000.
/51P•Tess have advanced fifty per cent.
Jar There are 100,000 Mormons in V ~ .
I f
pit -Coante r f ei it quarters are in eirenlati n. ‘---
Deaths in Philadelphia last we4k, 93.
'Deaths in Wubington during Na b, 69.,,
John B. gough lectured in P ila elphia
last evening. , 1
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Oft• There are 200 prisoneM In ' 6-, Militia:
County Prison. •• v ; )
ifilisTwo additional naval `S - ctni •of Inquiry
Till be ordered. • i.
pfl-Bpurious notes of - the York C ant" l.
Bank
are in circulation.
jte i
erPtusidentltuchanan was slat aiz
r years of
age on the 23d ult.
itift-lion. Benjamin Tappan of ()b l e, ? died last
week, agedl3s years.
. ....... _
Jfilrbaniel'Webster never used
bad a great aversion to It. ' •
4 11:41r.ThoBostn* Times has been
the Daily ifere/dof that,eity.
pfir"The Surprise" is the•tltle of
paper published in Philadelphia. F
jie`George Vail Snodgraiis, o the Darden
murder mug, has gone west to locate.
AV-The Boston Amnia compiaini of high
rents and a scarcity of houses in that City.
1141 The Philadelphia. Aeademyl of Pine Arts
is open—its thirty-fourt annual exhibition.
/Or A Washington Monument Will shortly •• be
erected in front of the City Hall, New York. •
•0111" Mr. Buchanan will shortly:, become a life
director of th e American Colonisation &misty.
OP/I-Steam fire engines are tojbo introduced
into Philadelphia for service, not show. Sen
sible.
YOUTI r
• . L. W
iltlerAleuander Densmore, s brikesman on tho,
Catawisea , Railroad, was 'oteshe4 to death last
week. ' 1 •
„ggfrMr. N. P. Banks; father ol the Eon. N. P.
Banks, Jr., died in Wiliam:l4las Thursday oged
74 years. _ • - -
suer o
.o Waltham, las Thurso..
• _2:Air`John Henry, of Westmo - land, Vs., last
i
week shot a wild goose nreamirin ...el: feet across'
the wings.
. 4 11111-Dr. Wm. Elder, of Philad elphia / li. now
engaged in writings memoir of the late Dr. Elisha
Kent Kum. •
W-Tbo Mechanics . ' Fire Company of Louis.'
vine will visit Baltimore the litter part of the
present month.
,
flifirsEderin - Dooth,'son of the ; lgreat tragedian,
his played in Bolton, and evinces ability of no
ordinary character.
.121f - The whale lately caught! off Sandy. Hook
'obit brought to New York will,ljit is said, yield
$l,OOO worth of oil.
PirJohd N. Wsgonseller t the defaultinecash
ier ot the New Ciatle Bank, is tinder iwnds in the
sum of $3OOO to answer.
-PeA pair of elks, a wolf end a fox will he
disposed of at public sale in Philadelphia on
Wednesday nest, Novel. 1,
fialr-Dr. Scoresby, the veteran of Arctic enter
prise, dieitat Torquay, England, on the 21st of
March, aftei'a lingering illness.
' • There la a man In qucirmati in possession
of a powerful memory. Re's by the
Unman* Society to Airemernbar the poor."
`President Unpin, of. the Argentine Re.
public, has a cattle herd tha t yields blur half a
-million a year. There are 300,000 cattle. •
jell - Ths farmers of Potter County lie
eatitusted to have made, this spring, 3 ' 28,000 lbs.
Of maple sugar, worth 10 to 12i testriii pound.
Orrhe Philadelphia fire storpartment` baring
determined upon a general turrade fa September,
have toted to admit colored bands into the line.
.11 , The one bandred and Seventh innirermy
celebration of the birth cl Stephen Girard, will
take pls.. at Girard college on the 21st day of
'May.
_
Taiiitsteria9 estimates
ton . (a
the membership of the am •Iloass - of °Gamins,
up to April es 316 solaistarial Ana 319. oppasil
ties. •
focal Afeirs.
PEI, PASTE /MD lICIUOIS
'be Lossd4
• • •
, .
The entobter.sof
,inquests held in Philsdel:
ph a ! owing the tiolsers ending Dieember 31st,
1856, es 1121.- ffrthis number 105. were an,
elde. • , - - ',. ' '..1.
4
Ti„ l . big number of U. S.' vessels , of war ,
• tp the Isthmus, is ten—eeven of whiCh
will stationed at, etspinWall and three at Pe.
•t Tim; bras s founder. of Waterbury, Mass.,
seat t a llinek Purity tons of brass hoops for
lad bid 'in ded teembuse the sphere of woman's
ir.ll nee
There ire in Nem York City. not less than
one =Mad pr6fersioaal mg.pickers. Some of
hare, by picking rags, ammetmlated fortunes,
and live n splendid mansions.
Union," the Kansas correspondent of the
St. °MO //cameral, says i-r-Kansas will bare a
revelation of one hundred 4honsabd bona fide
settlers gators emigration messed in 1857.
1. 1
r
i. ..,
... be Treasury Department hes initiated
me or e for ascertaining the amount of taxation
of 11 it' els in each State,,and the sumtnecessary
for the maintenance Of the! government of the
pri cip 1 cities. ? • -
resident Buchiume, fins taken a pew in
th P shyteriati chureh,., en F street, Witching-.
to! ) , which waierig,tually built about the year
18 I, then under the Nev. Dr. Laurie, now in the
pastors care' f Ref. Dr. Gurley.
The legislature has passed a hallo divorce
A Miss Jaquette, of Chester *aunty; who, at a mo
• etal p lt
the op °site sex,and, when .too late, found that
she w a linked to her partner in earnest.
pare fellow in North Caroline, gearing been
pt il2Lisil for marrying thirteen wives, recently
1
male is escape., .01, gentleman! afterw ar ds recog
nized. im, tell aniiOus to secure the mond for
Iris rap *tension, invited him to dinner, and then
,
Iris
lipped out in pursuit of a cooscable • , but
rest as his horror Mills return to find th a t the
ulprl hid absconded
o
co;de r eLwith his own wife t •
Profane
.. ; as( polished steel receives attain
- From drops at random dung,
go does the ehild—when word, profane
Drop from a parent's tongue. .
The rase to In, and Mt we dud
That *ought which we can do,
1 'ketoses, the metal of the mind, ..
The blighting' will renew.
1 I . Within a few years, fifteen daily papers
ihara died in Boston, and the proprietors of three
'of Abote, in existence have failed. This. dOes not
'speak well for the "Athens" of the New World.—
There are bat four daily pipers in Boston now
!owet] by their original proprietors. • There are
stillten daily papers in that city, which must be
at leant five too many. There are but thirteen in
1413;etli, and twelve in Philadelphia.
Professor Clark of AnSherut College, while
producing electrical light, one day last-week, WSJ
nearly struck blind by the blase. die has been
,obliged ever since to confine himself to a dark
I r m. So Painfully intense, it thelinpression left
up, ii the retina of his eyes, that though therOom
Is so dark that his friends attendants cannot see
eaeh other in it, to him it seems to be filled with
the most dazzling light. Permanent and . serious
results are feared.
pirNebraiks dein trouble. There is nothing
t 9 pat. Speculation in tOwn altos is ruining pros
poets of half the real centre* of population. As
regards the scarcity of provisions, that might
wally be remedied by importat ions from St.
LOnis, but what is tcrbe done with tbe speculators
is a puzzle. Town plans are located every where;
and the towns on paper are almost as numerous
Ali.the settlers. This is the common affilition of
w tern territories. . .
learlt is now believed that not less than seven
h ndred persons have been seriously and.
sdanger
-1
o sly a ff ected by the (National Hotel' poison, at
ashington, and Bomb twenty or thirty doiths
b ye occurred in consequence. There are still
veral .persons very seriously ill' in Boston,
hose recovery is doubtful.' Among others=tke
on. Robert J. Walkek is not yet entirely teenv
Bred from his severe attack. Senator Hale, of
Heir Hampshire,"bas- become a thin, lean man,
linden its ravages. '
AAP-Three elegant and costly swords have been
eceived in Washington, to be presented, at the
equest of the'lkltisit government=one to Capt.
artatein, who commanded the bark Resolute,
hick our-government made a present of to Eng.
and; one to Lieut. Trenehard, of the United
totes surveying vessel Vixen, and the other to
Alr,..liforrieon, master of the Vixen, for prompt
hod efficieneservices rendered to the British bark
Adieu, in 1856.: The Union says the heads of the
hilts of these swords are surrounded by an eagle's
head of gold, exquisitely caned, and the guards
are ornamented by anchors and cables. The
blades are very handsomely carved, and the scab.
bards of blue velvet, mounted with gold. Con
gress at ils last session passed an act allowing the
officers named to accept the presents.
, POLITICAL. ,
SAIIETI. W. Huck, Egg., hes been appointed Chief Jus
tice of Nebraska, Tice Underwood, resigned.
Sixes Jackson's death the Democracy of Pennsylvania
Maio become the bank party. Singular metamorphosis.
Tile Governor has approved and signed over 460 bills.
Ile will sign at least as many more bekire the close of
the session.
R. RIDDLE ROBERTS, Lig., has received the appointment
of District Attorney for Western Pennsylvania, vice
Ruder, resigned:
Tan Chicago Devatterat says_lthe resignation of Gover
nor Geery,lind the,dedstan in atio Deed Scott case, have
destroyed ail, that was lOtt of Judge Douglas.
Mons Wong.—At the charter election in St: Anthony,
Allosiesota, on the 16th elt. Win. W. Wolof, Republi
can, was elected Mayor by a majority of .one vote. ,
Sumd. Doalitumb—Mrs. Doyle, a widow lady, who has
held the Post Office at Chester, Delaware musty, has been
removed by Mr. Hartmann, by Maki room for a hungry
creature named George W. Weaver, who is probably too
buy to earn his living by honest Industry. That fellow
deserves to be immortalised. Pees him round.
Two DISTRICT ATTORNEYS IN PIITIADLIPRIA.—The Le!
gielature has passed an - Act providing for two District
irlAttorneys for the City and County of Philadelphia. It ,
ii Mid, on good authority, that Messrs. Lewis C.lCasddy
If L slid William B. Mann; the contestants for the District
i d Attorneyship, bare compromised their riLflicalties by an
Agreement that Mr. &middy should retain his seat, that
Mr. Mann shonideease to contest it: that the 'begirds
rd tore should prima law providing for two District Attor
neys, to be elected by the people, and that. until the
election of the second one, Mr. Mahn should be appoint
ed by the Court as the other Dfstriet Attorney.
Missouri Marge Seer= Ssearota.—During a State
ru existence of thlrtysix years, Miseentrf has had but elk
, • persons to represent her In the Senate of the United
r ;
States. Thomas 11. Benton served thirty years, followed
be by 11. 8. Geyer- for alx yews, the other seat having been I
r e ' filled by David Barton eight yeam, Alex. Buckner four I
years, Lewis F:-Linn ten years, D. R. Atchison twelve
rat years, end recant two yeers. The vacancies are now
DO filled by Truster' Polk and. James S. Green. ?dr. Mao
re ton,who was the early cotemporary of Col. Benton, dbe
tingedahed himself by his opposition to the Latter, and
In "by his attack upon the Colonel's land graduation bill,
In bore the singular appellation of "Little Bed."
Tug Isstm—The Eremite() Rut lays the following are
the issues presented by the ruling party, through the
Prealdent's Inaugural and the Supreme Court Decision.
They will be pronounced upon by the people, molly
through their Legislatures and State elections, and final-
I ly disposed of one way or the other by the Pmdden
i Mal Election in I 860:• .
, Shall Slavery or Freedom be the future national. poll,
Ls ey of the country?
to t Italia negro a soul to be saved and right to be pro
m- tected or is he a beast of burden.
.. ' II or has not, an independent State of Ibis m14;11.
' D U - °my a right to say that there shall be no ?laves;
1 5
.for broug t within its borders?
and ,or has not, the General Government the power
~,,, to prohibit the extension of the present unjust and imp
' Ignitable system of Slave representation in Commie.
' Tux Canurer.—We learn from. Washington, that Bee- 1
rotary Cobb ti absent. Secretary Cass Is eng aged in wri-
ting instructions for onr foreign Ministers on varkus
'subjects. The Secretary of the Navy is busy in prepa
ring naval orders and naval expeditions. The Secretary
of , the Interior has but Put completed the final arrange
for the prosecution of the wagon roads to the Pa
elec.,' The Postmaster General has commenced the an
nuall task of reletting the mill by coacher all the en.
rlous interior post routes. The Secretary of War has
made a new distribution of the troops for service during
the coming season, and is busy in carrying into effect
the various acts of the late Congress which relate to ar
my affairs. The Attorney General has had already be:
fore him a number of difficult and Important queetions
for hls,optnion. After a few dye the Cabinet will, no
doubt, be called ,to act finally on a number of appoint
ments, which ought tote made immediately, and par
ticularly that of the Governoiof NeXaka.
~
~„. Tug German populatkos la quite a peons . .
element,
ip the opinion of the slave porter. The Frankfort (Ky.)
Ormesonsecalth calls them an "Abolition horde," and
rays: • I
. "Kentueky should take rimming &One the results of
the St. Louis election. She le far frcint being secure.—
The Germans of Covington, Newport, Lonievllle, and
throughout the State and throughout the South, hare
already declared their hostility to the institution, and
are only awaiting an increase of pow to act upon their
principles. 'Should the South gaud* the viper, or, be
tore It adjusts its coils to make the fatal spring, plusher
bee/ upon it and mash out at once its yawn" and its
strength?" I
Those Germans The; yet sustain Slavery for the sake
of party, will probably feel grateful for this sort of com
pliment from the proßlavery'prese. i The stare power
must hare perfect obedienee &omits Minions. Anything
less is like presuming "to have a wilt of tour own," and
to be so far "as good as master," and this is treason, in
any slave. •
Americau.ltepubllean 6late NOMIIIO.
• thous. I
)bino.
merged ( into
in little penny
, .
DAVID WILMOT, of Bradkmi fount,.
• c.orAi C01131114 , 10*:, ,
WILLIAM MI LLWARD, of Iltilidelphla. c .
.ronato or,:au 'forma wow!:
JAMES VEECII. of Fayette coanty,
JOSEPH . J. LEWIS. or Chesk'county..
..
L
-----....... --.
Democratic State It 'nations.
oortasos: I •
WILLIAM 11 1 ^.:DACKKR, of Lytoming county.
CI AL cranussin:
NIMROD STRICKLAND . , of ester county.'
REAL AND FALSE MAR/T.
Falk , honor, like anontet,-bJes bniad,
But blazes taektinetiOn. Rail merit
Shines like the eternal son, t 4 shine forever.
Bat merit, would it hold iutiown '
must not go
shabby. Nor need it,while Inch splendid gar.
monis are - made and sold the -Brown Stone
Clothing Roekhill k Wilton, Nos. 603
and 805 (new stile) Chesnut, Street, above Sixth,
Philadelphia. 1 •
Mass.—The ,mcdium between n fop and of
sloven is,what A man of souse will dcsiro to keep i
Jet'[ remember a gentlemarr advising bis son to ;
appaer in his habit rather shine than below- bid
fortune; and tells hini that lbe will Ifni a hand.i
some suit of clothes always p rocures some add
respect, adding, "My linker always bows
lowest to me when I wear m fail-bottomed wig,
and writes me 'Mi.' or 'Esq.,according as be sees
me drama]." • This is very! sensible advice, tli.
which we add, that graea;d4rability and elegaoCe
atut.a certain fit is guaranteed to , all•who procure
their, clothing et the 'lash onable emporium Of
Granville Stokes; No. ',t249" hesnut street,aboo
Sixtbi Philadelphia. :
Brett i Ye Bald liesided.....we Welts the t.
tendon of those who are bald 4eaded, and those vilics
ire afraid of Whining so, to Ibb edvertimment of Prof
Woods Hair Resionsfiee in tcsday'rimper. We are sot
In the habit of pulling every tiniek meth m that Wad :
milted in our payer, but vis feel it our duty, when
we caw aims an article that I. good to let the peldbi,
know it. Be have no Imhof ~:iwviiig soots to "semi nlsr
der hare poles," and theregmelave not need the lterle.
we t
_ristisie, hut think, if the fedi tre of honest ma can
he relied 4,064 that it wrist *diet rate *Mete. i Try
it, ye who natural Vs s rejneenattots:—Bededie
krimOdean. 1 1 t , pH' 18;'67 Ittlni 3
air ♦ Lady , who has been cured of great osseous
tiebtlity, aftsf many liars of Misery, destrrsjo make
knommto all fellow s. fferes tbasnro'ineaus of rellef.-z-
Address, eneloskg damp to pal return postage, " Mrs.
MARY a DEWITT. Bost" Waml - 4a4 4 :1 the WIMP
Mon will to milt, fire, bYuszt Fmk. • 'Mut
Creffilaturut-Fhatiniefirr. beau-
WA;ebe niiir--htibly perfttined, 'superb:l4'ln any-
Trench article imported, and for half the price. For
dretnlng ware hair it bite no equal,iirlng It, a bright,
glossy appearance. 'intuits gentlemen's hair toeurl in
the moat natural manner. It reword dandruff, always.
Irking the hair the appearance of being freshly sham ,
road.' Print only Ilt*ernts. ' None gamine unless
alguert‘FllTßlDON* CO, Proprietors of the Wes of a
Thousand Placers, Nip, York."
For sale by all drigglet s.
fririliOatisekwepere wbi visit. Philadelphia SW,
their sunlit* will find it considerably to their actual
tagelo purciase China, Glass and Common - Wares of
Stews. Tyndale & Mitchell, Iniporters, TO7 Chown',
street above Seventh, mho hare a sok* of doing bait
naupecadiar to thansekas.
They Import their wares direct from the best coanti•
facturere, and sell the& In Snot/ quantities to the far:
seer and citizen just as cheap as they can be bought in
lave quantitiriat wholesale by the country merchant.;
Meows. T. h M. s customers have the double advin•
tags of purchasing direct from the Importer, and of Se.
lectfeg fronra very large and beautiful.assortment, Aka
saving of at least 23 per cent.
See their cards In another column.
Sirlicifterway , s Pllbre...The stomach, by Ilse
chemical agency of Its Solvent fluids, converts the food
Into crude blood; the liver furnishes a secretion which
fits it for the venous systeM ; the tangs vitalise It. If
the stomach Is diseased, It cannot produce a healthful
element, and if the fountain of life is infected, all ;the
streams that flow from It nimble poisoned. It Is neon
the stomach, the great feeder of the system, the tato u•
adorer of aliment whfch subeequenUy. becomes-I;n.,
muscle, sinew and flesh, that Holloway's Pillsirtreise
their salutary influnace, -curing Indigestion In all its
hhapes, and thus giving srVigtemul tome to every dew:-
dent organ: This Is the philosophy of the rapid god
thorough cures of all the varieties of internal Mime
accomplished by this powerful remedy. f
'TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS SAVED BY Tllit IN
VESTMENT OP ONE .DOLEAR..--111OHLY 11114)11,
PANT TO HORSE OWNERS. 1,
I. TaoNas kauxer, of Popular Ridge, Cayugsicounty;
Slate of New York, June 17th, 1856, being so fortunate
as to have saved the lireof s very valuable young !lone,
by the use of RADWAY'S READY RELIEF, gratitude to
you, (Ranwar t C 0..) and duty to the public, demand
that' I should eat* the „fact Pie the benefit of others. .1
had a-very valuable horse that was taken about 41te let,
'of March, with short breathing ;+ loss of appetite, his
pulse ran down to half its natural 'beat; It baftd the
skill of the best Darien, they could not glee anj name
for the disease. There were a good many hersesln Ibis
vicinity affected the some way, and most of Otani died.
My horse bad been given Op by the farriers, whOsaid he
could not be cured the had been sick about foutweeks,
and was so much valved that At ruled CIJ Ae exeixd.' I
was persuaded by your Agent, to try one botedof Rad.
way's Ready Relief ; by the use qf four bottles he was
entirely cured; by the expense do.ne dollar Itriested In
Radway'm Reedy Relief., the life of a horse worth two
hundred dollars was saved. -1;
Respectfully yours,
• TROLLS KELLETT
To RADWAT Jk CO
RA DWAY'S READY RELIEF is not Only a :boon to
the human race, but a blessing to horses. The litres of
many valuable horses have been saved by its timely use.
For Chalk, Botha, Gripes, Sprains, Strains, sepavins,
Laziatess; Karts quick and sure. ,The human race, by
this potent Remedy, ix protected against any lidsctions
diseases; the moment it is applied extbrnally or taken
Internally, pain vanishes and disease is Checksid.
MIR AND PATS IN UTZ urn MID MU Mal "pi Dams
or VADWAY'S ustottssr.
DVAIIIIMIS, VA, Augu5t,94,1855.
Please send us two or three dozen of R. 11.. Eceolvent.
It has eared a am of Mr. Robert Merchant, who was ta
ken with a pain In the leg, and fryer; be could not rest
at night The physicians saw him but did not relieve
him. He did not use up more than half :bottle be
foie be tested well. W, CHARGER MERCHANT.
For sale in Pottsville by Joao O. BUMF. • •
ittligions )nittligturt.
Tua test monthly sermon before the YUung Men's
Christian Association, will be preached by 'Jim R.
Owl!, at the German Reformed Church, Third 'a little
above Callow/tin streets, tomorroyeuini, (May 3d,S .
commencing a‘. 734 o'clock.
Tea annual convention of the Episcopal church of
Virginia, meets in Petersburg on May 20.
Tut number of Episcopal clergy in New York city bag
increased one hundred per cent. since 1842 f There ate
now eighty-six ttlinisters of that faith ther.
Or Tea 103 professors of religion at the University Of
Virginia, 34 are Baptists. 21 PresbyterlamOSEpisc„ma
lisns, 16 Methodists; .and 7, of other den9minatious.
Dilutor rorma administered the rite of 'onto:nation
to 24 persons in St. Peter's Church, Pittsburg, 4 Pa- last
Sunday afternoon, and to ZI others in Trinity
the name evening.
NEARLY two thousand Children In Protestant 'Sunday!
schools In Paris were recenti3t assembled,•and addressed ,
by an American, Rev.. Mr. Woodrutt,Awho This
an Inter4'
eating account of the Sunday schools in ibis oceitutlyi'.
A Waatiny Co! nacasnosr.--The Broady*" 7 Tabernacle.
Society, of New York Clty,ta Shout to erect a new chuicti
on Mb avenue and titth eregt. The laud cost $78,000;
and the church, whleh is to be of white marble, Viii
coat about $75,000 more. ..
fi
irressneo Rum= Tunr.—TheCongregatiOu at Le ett l I , v
Dol.. hove Waled to receive the minister seat them b
the Philadelphia Conference, and hare addressed .a. le
ter to that effect to. Bishop Scott At Berlin the rt
fused to allow their appointee to go into the;parion ge,
and be returned to his former home. •,; ~ . ~
Pmrsorrtraina Buis Forim.--- , During: i the' Mit 41
March, this Society distributed MINI copies ot the old
and new testament - in the tidioning laugnages tiing.
Usb, Berman, Spduish, French , Welsh,lDutch; Da 14,
Swedish. Portuguese, Italian, Latin, Greek,!Liebrewl and
Irish. The total receipts during IliS same . m onth
amounted t01i,434 78.. :,,.
. I I
,AXEIIiCAN BIBLE Fioarrr.—The flnanrial year of the
'American Bible Society closed on the 31st of March. It
has been iviesir of great prosperity, the receipts selhg'
$441,805 57, exceeding the receipts of the Prelim/ 8 1T
nearly $49.900. s.s the receipts bare 'been unusua it
large we subjoin the.amount reeelved from each ,*t to
or Territory, with - Abe amount from wee of the mission
States: __ _t___t__
ernsikgr Or at ritsll Mu erart„; ;
wry., roll ..x;
Mg anal% liAarn 31. 1957,-
1/831;'''
glaine.' 43,144 00 Kentucky;; VI,. .4
New Hampshire, 44194 231 1 Fennesseei; - 7,321 31
Vermont, • 4,994 96 Alabama,! , 4.1 M: 201
Blassachrmetta s ~ 48,2 M 71 glississippl, - 2,,P.J9 441
Rhode Island, - 2,540 38 'Ariminitu,•: .i*lt 48
Connecticut, . 14,405 98 'Llinislarni,:- s . 4,809 00
Nevi 'York. 140,778.'!0 - Tem, , . 5,078 41
New Jersey, 14.611 96 California; . v .. . 4 45
Pennsylvania,
.. i/0,171. 2S Oregon, ~ • - Ilio 94
Delaware, 498 41 Min. Territory,. 63
Maryland, 15,%1159 Nebrialut,' . ° '6 00
Ohio, 23,3312 39. Canada, -,,, ' ' ..5t 22
DG. Columbia, 886 02S.outh America; • 33g. Id
Virginia, 10,857 .70 ilandwieltilslands, 1 200 00
North Carolina, 5,131'10 Northern:lndia, .30 63
South Carolina, 0,875 08 China, ,I . . I ,00 ,
Georgia, 6.6 p to Syria, - .' - 1512'
Florida, 1:279 46 South Africa,; 120'55
511rhigan, . 3,745 92 it
$4l -,805j 6
Indiana, 7.760 06 I • -
.: .
r• • •
'ulnas, . 37,845 7 1 Year ending 3
, I
wisesudn, t 5,581 94 March 4;1856, ~1ff12 ,5
lowa.. -3,966 20 • . • . I -. i .--,i...-.:..
Missouri. 3,366 45 In favor at 1857, s4s,66'B' 42 ,
During the year, revert hundred and' forty.) tholl4nd '
copies of the S.:Antares *ere bnmode : bang an t irion of
one hundred and ninety-eight thousand over I:seri
ous year. These issues were as follciws: / I _l I i
- r . Last year. , Thilt ea.
.111 bl - -s, - ' - - b
916,000 240 y 00 r
Testaments, ' - - • -•- 226,0 1 90 , 496,000-
!
NOTICESii • I ‘i •
sir PRIMITrVX DICHIODIST CIHIRCH, lecningr of
Lyon and Ed street. Wine Service every Sab t r at 10
/1
o'clock, A. ~ and a o'clock . P. . 4 •
*it PIRA' METHODIST EPISCOPAL CU • U,Sec
and Street', Pottsville, Rev. %%Wan 1.. GAT,
Divine service every !Sabbath at 10 A. M. aud at 714•1'.31 . .
AT E - EN 0 LISH LUTHERAN CHURCH, MarielgSq'tuire
Pottsville, Rev. Visaing!. Salm, Pastor. Divitutistiv, leo in
this. Church regularly 'every Singday.' , Mornlng, JO%
o'clock: evening, all o'clock. Weekly Prays{ Meeting,
Thursday evening. at 1: o'clock. • i
iIiA.KRIBDe •
ERCII—PIIILIPS-4- . On the 30th ult., by the Mee. Jr%
' h McCool, WiwaigiLzsce. Jr., to Meer Plink* Both
' 'arne township, nylkin county, ra.
- T - - - -
I DIED.
~,
Armaos—At Norwood, Montgomery eemiti, Pa., on
Tuesday, the 28th ult.; FILLIMUI Wsides, In thirZld year
or his age. t 1 4 ; . ' ti , •
- t' t ' •
t
iPIIILLIPS—On Friday mending, -- ley 1s Dims
17uturs In the 431 year of her age. i -
31Ier Mende are rei . pliktfully invited to attend, her fn.
rind from her tate resider/re in,Oentre streete2nd 'door
iboTe Market, on Sunday 11,04Worrow I aftenioon it 1
.„._
lielock without further n - htiew'it . t 1
DISSOLUTIONS.
ARTNERSHIP NOTICE ''. l .-- , , The
1 -t% pertnerstaiiin the lumber Vagina ' s ' ', heivfpfore
shift between ft C. Wilson and Leiria itayitr;was this ,
. g een •
1 ,
y (April 25, IESIO dissolved by mutual consent. , i
. . LC. WILSON,_. , '
I ,. . ta,wisl Klima p
' The undersigned' have this dip' (April 27, 1544 entelW2
into co•partnerahip, in the lumber business, it the stead,
Saw mill at the foot of the Inclined planes on the M. 111
B. H. It. It., under the arm oflb C. &JAMES ‘1.1,430N;
9111 orders for lumber protoptly'attendect to. I 1 , i
• • • .' . It. O. WILSON, i
i ' May 2 ,' a7 '15.1 • • JAMES iWILIION, i
D ISSOLU' ON ' of. Partp.ersp ,
Partnership:
nit, partnership herirtOto,o saki - tog between 'ilia
ondereioned, under the firm ors MOORILEAD & YOCIPt,
or FOCIIT A MOOlttlE&D, was dissolved byinititnal•eon
sent on Mat Mareb. HST. :, A. 8. MCKlailliAD,}
April 25,1,7 17.3t'i y 1111431 : FOCIIT.
ISSOLUTION - NOTidi.--, 7 fire
L T
firm °U. ilrooke A (o. It Ulla tiny (Jannaty
Itut,• 1857) dreaolved 'by mutual consent., Charles P.
-I )
Stlekney withdrawing 'from Abe Drainers. • •
L., - P.,nacmg, , • •
.1
CHOMPS: P. STICEN.F.I f
le •i , 1 , 1644 1
April 16.'67
tssoLuTioN 'a
Partitership:4—
of
. .I. L h A e RE
tea ?
raass her:s i t i ofet l e re e d al i s ) ting u r t n i4 l l er ca tlil Olo t a
.t.)
this day (Ap s i lat, 1867). Al personalckliebted to se toe
firm wlll make payment to Daniel rarer„ who has phr.
chased the interest of D. Eliershuth In the partnership
proPerty. and all persons hieing claims !stalest the firm
are requerked to present than toDanie ll l. Later, hit
, ay.
anent. s. . II DAIXL LAUF. r '
• ii n: tafrantuTu, , ,
--4.--
I we :)ISAOLUTIONI 41)F 1t 1 4 .'--- FCT " N i g It
- ,
8111. P—The partnerritlP heietddres'elistin4 be-'
en the ladendignedostoder the Opp of ADA- 8 A
MILLAR, war dboolted'byi mutual consent this :day,
(111=626,1867). All pencils Indebted iii Am Sri will
;I:ate payment to Charles Milfer, who au purchaned the
torest Of Ilamtiton Adams;in the partnership proyietty, I
and all persona having elaitna aywinett lihe firm Wee re•
Instated to present the wan for peyroOpt to Charts{
• namir,ow AD IS,
ler.
• , 1 , CliAr T S.MILL ..
March 28,'57 .• ri ,I .; :S:': ; 13.6t1 .
. 1
. ISSQLIITIOg of C o , i,Ait'rNtß
I -
I - ‘BlllP.o—The ewparinership Ineretofiare wasting
between the owlentood, bar been lila - d ay ( April I,
1867,) dlsoolved,by mutuat bailment - 3 , '. . • '
' ' ! —B&W ifiN 1111CIER.
-' •i• um Imlay'''. .
' - .4 :J. M. cmo. .. F
•
...,... • I r. ij ' , ,
Stapor.Pliooldiatti of LlSlii...The .biflubst
will hWeondueted In the Altura by tlttiowlentroild.wbo
at his store-boom, Menai Chunkativot..Pottrillte. ill
preptired to turoise a supesior iptallt*iit, this xttlelo so
highly prised by Mermen and liardeneriti • t
Pottsville, April' .5, '37i /7•4•1 ' L ./LIS/Y : lM°'
s t .
. . ... . .
. s i
AptU 11,17
'TO li Cs` CON RA D I jr., Jvs.ice of
P..,
It, the i-is sod 13;reyaneerywee opposite l'oblit
; Mod li ;y' Bea d red, "rainsollua, Pa. ' .
' ' i ' l N' 2, 10 . .. :
. lit.
Is Itt C ,AeP, r Geologicil,
- 'oE.'y'. - Er . t 6.
, • • , eh, land 1 311etiig Eogleeeis, Conveyancers, and
Rot Ka 0 -Agentaq—eprelte the Wxotelog Bocce,
I : : i I ' SCIUATON. 'a.
F
1
1
D. i• C l3 it gig .i ' ". '. „ la. r. cur?.
' l' lay 2 'l- ‘;' l I • 'i -
I •' • lB-1x
I
waxd • 1 n
J I
Vt.ti
• s4o•sm
lj Li .ORi MISLAID.—Notiee is
)3r.' gi re u o Tat Certificate No. T6 s , Or four shares.
ginal St kor the Erbuyiklll Valley Nark's
it stirred (4ompany, in the tune of
ee Mutat(
I
Trust, bail hmea Jost or intslaid,aud th at sp.
yill)/ be made by the understood for the issue
I , certificate in lieu of , the.abore described lost.
1 - 1 WiLiaddi WALLACX, Trustee.
iptiia, May 2,'67 . 1/i..
, of tLo•of
0oz:d 1
4 VS t
'pliestipol
of astvc
One. f
,
ANITb—A Good Gardener and
Nurserpiutn, to take charge of two or three
arrei g round, either to Vrea Or work oil NUM. Apply
at lisle net«. d
rottimn., gebinary 14, .57
•
V • ANT4D.—By the . .advertis er a
4ituatiott u Forwarder or 'COal 9hlpper. Per
addle laqtarre a f t the oMee of 'the Mime' Jormu.—
Tha . of reteriwee &ea.
APO) 18;17 t 164 f ..
SELEdt B OAR D:---LA respectablejp iivide ratly Till lake i 'gentlemsa and wife, or,
wp cirl three - el gls gentlemen to board. •Aecommods:
Colislarnple'a n d: location good. Inquire in Market sh - ,
3,docirs above 3di mouth aide. [April 11,'57 15-4 t
,W
ANTtD.—A s ituation •in . a Sci
tea or Pi:demon-School by an experidoced Teach-
Oof he lingllsh Branches and Mothers/ales—Mk ret
-t•riniV e'en if required. Addresa -J. IL C. Box 151,
Erantllle, Psi oi•_the 1111staie JOURNAL Mice. • •
At 25, 'se I Mat ;
COAL OPERATORS.,-•AYoung
T.) roan wholhis bad wren years experience In the
retXl Coal blotto:Ss:and who can glee the best of refer.
alt •• wishes taiiict as Agent In Philadelphia. Address
Ag It In Oniony of GEOBOB 110111N801i.
April 18,14 I 164t0 • Broad above Yreh.
/ I
AfINERS . WANTED-4i. the des
.A.,l_ sup,Cilitery, near: Scranton Lnzerne 'county,
where cornea t employment and g o od . wages will be
gi{en, Wintei and Summer. Apply' to W3l. PA ItAILKT,
Snperintendent Par SAMUEL 11.11.ERED1T11, Jessup
04 Imzerne linty, Pa. t Apri4lB;'67 :16-it ,
CH NCE TO-MAKE MONEY.
- 100 riling men of limited meant, can make $lOO to
. 40 per month and $5 to $lO per day.: fluidness new,
elity, useful apd hoberable. For full particulars.. nelose
a V stalie Stamp-to. A.
arch :8 ; 134 t1 Hasipsitupi,
^Tr nrAl AND -TRAVEL' (
" —wstirtl r
50 -• , „ ,
LOCA.L AND -TRAVELIFG
, N j AI3Y.NTS WANTED.In tbirWESTI Su ness
paying fromlsSo to $lBO per mouth—no humbug or
chance buslriess. Permanent employment even 'and: no
capital rig olivil. For particulars enclose postage stamps
. al3 l4, fl p a ra ddr i e i, address
.., .A. SIMPSON, Meter, N. it.
16.3 m ,
GENTS W4I.NI'ED.-4130
0 pil -' month!—here is a rare chance for a few
young turn to mike a large salary without lureating a
darnel. Ttte above Is no "three rent retell penny," or
btunbug tro Introduce Went asettlainee, books, Is. ; , Ifor
Su outfit, 'enclose stamps for return postage. Address.
" TAPPAN h WORTH,.
Platitne. N:11.
rSlarch 211`57 12-'2m. •
NOTICES.
14 6 , Si'ATeD 'MEETING' OF tHE
PCIPUTLKILL COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
w held la the Pottsville Council Chamber, cirri Wed
badly evning. May 6th, at 7!,1 &clack.
i I
1 301 IN T. ,CARPEN TER. AL D., Scerdary.'
_
YLkILL COUNTY TEA 7
11-
, 113 'INEITITOTE.—This Institute COM In
I I certliseitb of May,1867. Ample ar.
i *engem& is will 'be made for the accommodation
11 1 .Tenehere., IE4 t of
"ITQUNGNEN'S-CHRISTIAN AS-
SiCIATION.--4 meeting of the members con
nected with the Young Men's Christian ASSociatlon
be held in their roomoitusset's Office, Buildings, on Mon
day evoking, May 4t1418.57, for the purpose of altering
certain *Weirs of theirConstllution. By order of the
'Association. L. W. B9BBIBIIELL,
May 2}'57 , %&-NlB-it
-
r, xlimiTlON.-A Sabbath School
- "A v igelaliti a ti r o o n n w o i h ill t ae e h e ld in the' M. E. Charth. A
ms,,,,,,aLtzofellice p e i n eas ing ( o cia r t ! ie te? t rit a ri 7 . l,ll:l
have *At selected*: the octasiess. ;lea Mende o fßab.
bath 0.430011, and the public generally. are cordially in
vited tot be present and participate in the enjoyments of
the evehlogs. A.dmisalon l 2 4 eenta..
• 1 yr. MIA au W. ATARS. /train.
May t. '57 - , . • Mit -,
NOTICE. —ln the
4oart Of Common Pleas of Schuylkill cou4ty;
AI.4LEN BECUTEL, la. AC,
, No. 56,
IBAAC tr.
EBBERT. . Dee . Term, 1866.
- The itudersitned; Auditor appointed by said. Court to
distribille the money in Court raised on the above .A. fa.
among the
,parties entitled to the mule, will attend to
the 'duties of his appointment. at hls ()Mee, In Centre
c struet,l Pottsville, on MONDAY, the 18th day of May,
11157, Oat 'o'clock in the forenoon. WM. L. WHITNEY,
Mayl2, '57 18-St( Auditor.
AuDrroß'S NOTICE.--=ln" the
Court of Common Pleas of Sch . nyikill county:
011 AS JOINS, . 1 Vend. Pap.,
. rs. 1 No. 220,
AUSTIN DARROW. Dee, Tenn 11360.
Thei undersigned , Auditor appointed by said' Court to
distribute the moneys in Court raised on the saiemf the
defeMlimCi real estate under the same rend.arp.,lll33ol3g
themiles entitled to the PIMP, wilt attend to the du,
ties of Ms appointment, at his office, in Centre street,
~• rottirille,en TUESDAY, thel9th day of May, ISM', at
• 9 e'sipek in the forenoon. ' WM. L. WUITNE.
' "fay 2, 'ST 1841] ', - "Auditor.
_ _
ÜBLIC and GENERAL NOTICE
AND WARNING—Is hereby 'given to helids of
Amines not &barber or retain under any pretence, a
.email girl of slander stature, aged kbont 11 pewit, and
Ammer, for the last six years as Annie Crosland. 'S trange..
ly Oren to run away from home, she done so on Tues
day last without cause, and we are SII4iOIIII to bear
whqe she can be found. '
• Sall girl is of fair complexion, quick In her more
mtits,-eyes of hazel color, -and bad - on a black hood,
broirn merino dreg' , quilted plaid petticoat, 'and gum
ore shoes, and Will likely glee - another name and rest-,
derape. • JOHN. H. CROSLAND, Pottsville: -
May 1 , ' 57 . 111.3 t
-ISTOTlCE.—k a rneeting of the Stock
-1:1 holders of the TresOrton Coal and Rail Road Can:
pony, will be helikat,the Dirar d Rouse in Philadelphia,
, orriTIIVIDA sth May, prom, at eleven o'clock A. IL
i . • • Dy order, P. L. JOUSSON,
Aprilll, '57 'l5-411 • , &attar,.
TOTIC —:-The annual election for
1 a Presider/ and Trlreeta aof the Trerorton Coal
I\
a d Rail Road Company will be held at On Gi ra rd House
;S
r i P.hiladelphia oa• TUESDAY. Mb May, pros. Thi
Poll will be open from It to 1 o'clock P. SI. •
Dy order, P. L. JOUNDON,
• „ l April 11, '27 13-4 t &aviary.
IVOTICE.—The Stockholders of the
-13 Pottsville Gas Cempeny.are hereby notified that
an election tor officers of said Company will be held. at
the Office of the Company on MONDAY,the 4th of May
limit, to elect nine directors to serve for one year.
S. SILLYMANi
Pottsville,tApril 1.8.j'57' • 16-3 t) • President.
T 0 Centract l chs,,jllieers;
ders will be received from .reeporisible piriles for
ton tracts to 'mine ill the Coal to be shipped (nil:a the
Union Iron 'A Coal Company's Collieries at TaylOrville.
*or further particulars apply to the undersigned at. Tay.
near Scranton, or by letter to Hyde Parlt
ERNEST SNYDER,.
57 ,
April 15,
Agent of Union Iron Coal Co.
' 'Mat
QF.FICE of the 'SWATARA
ROAD CO.—Pothrrille, April 23 , 1557: •
.'oticer Is:hereby given to the iMareholders of th is Com
-1 pany, that a meeting will be held it their . ofliee, ore lion=
day, the 4th day of May next, at 3 o'clock, P. 51., to se
cept or reject the several supplement' to their charter,
,passed by the Leitlilature during the present and preel.
f' out sessions, and also any other business of the romps
ny. - .7. DONALDSON, &cretin,
April 25, '37 • 17.3 t
UDITQWSNOTICE.—Notice is
hereby given that the undersigned his been ap
pointed,Audltor, by the Orphans' Court' of Schuylkill
County, to distributelbe assets in the hands of WIL
LIAM bI.ZNSCII, administrator of Charles Bitting, Jr.,
deceased, and that he will attend to thei, dal fin of Mx
'appointment upon the Eighth day of May next,lBs7,at
his office, in Market street, Pottsville, opposite the Poet
Office, at one
. o'clock, M4where all part lei Int yielded
cawattend. a " DAVID WifilitY.Vi.•
-April 15, 'l7 MlStr r. A udiror.
.
Al mr.)yrow ..._
s NOTICE.,,i. the
. Court of Common Pleas of Set. roylk 111 County—
in e matter of the aerount of Lewis Reefer. 'Assignee
Of JOSIAH PARKIN. for the benefit ef creditors:
The undersigned,' Auditor spnoluted by said Court to
distribute the assets In the hands. of said assignee, to,
and among the ereditore entitled to the same, will at
tend to the duties of his appointment, gi 'his ales In
Centre Street. Pottsville, on MONDAY, the lltlr day of
Ilay, - 3857, at, , 9 siciock in the fOrenson. _
lill. L. WlllTNEl7,.Atafilor.
April IS, 's7ltt-St
NOVICE—To - th:, School Directors
Of Behoyikill county: amtrtastra pursu
ance of the 434 action of the Art of Rth may, last. you
are hereby notified to meet In Convention at the eouri .
blouse; in Pottsville, on the First Monday. in Kay, A.
D., 1857. being 'the fourth, day of the *oath, at 1 o'clock
in the afternoon; nod select. rico 'Nee, by a' majority of
the whole number of Directors present, one person of
literary and scientific attainments; and of skill and ex
perience in the art.Of Teething, as (MUTT
TENDENT, for the. three succeeding yews; determine
the amount of anopenaationSor the same, and certify
the result loth. State - Superintendent, at liarrfebury ;
as required by the ItOth and 40th sections of said act.
J. K. KREWSON, Chunty Superintendent,
- of Sthayllitt county.
164 t
CARDS.
& FOUND.
`J
--,By the I,lndersigned,a
et Stirgical Instruments tt suitable re•
paid rr them, whoa rettiraed to
N CARIMNTER, Makastuage tirut.
/4 MAY 2;r67 18-Say
WANTED.'
111.Ng3 MAN CABINET MIK
. to 'ubo* good Imes and constant empler
I be javitn,..ate 'ranted at Atabland t Schuylkill
.A3lOB
' May `,'ST • IRtf
Aprllls, '67
NO'lleg.—AlUrpersons indebted to
the snbeeriber by Book account. et his store at:
the westerly side of Centre street, Beat M 0111110•3 6, Hotel, I
ate reqWmerillo Maki InunediSle settlement with Thos.
Taster k Co., to wholis 1-have disposed of soy West Intl
the establishment- ' POSTEtt.
Pottsville, April 10,
' s
.
Thomas VQ•ier Co: } respectfully announce
to the public that they rill continue, the business:ll the
old stand as inanutecturers and general dealers in hoots
and Shoes; and confidently, anticipate by strict alien
tkul to the wants of their customers, and by offering s
well selected stock of rands in all the various branches
of their'buidueas , to , merit a continuance of. the very
liberal patronage heretofore extebded to the establish.
heft, (April 15. '5l bszt
OHINWOI CANE AND 1313C.AR
* • MAKING:
ITS history, Culture Soli aCcOont of
various processes of Ilinutheturing the 86pr, ,by
tberlaY. Strausbuts—Price 25 cent*.
The hoed is for sale b imne OT taull quant it la b 7
&ottani*, April 1, '.l 11 , BkNJ. DANNAN.
lI2STRAY. \171".
. -- _..............._.........____.... ....
•srukyED..Olt Err0u.N....4 -,
Two hornet (nun Itreltemtinettg.7 ottleg
.; re Xnnistovn, on Ibe ninbrof Aprtl :S.
ISS7. One a light Insu grey , witb a Jaw. bus*. ~
pry tall: ton; 1 , 0411,4.a/hst peek : scar on IA hind len:
and Innt-inek Lent. la abont9 „vein! OK Tivoenr.
*hits ftnflo•ifb telt, 1104, 1 at; a ling. beary, grey hill'
fat bmart:•.hatntoome neck and bind, Matt 9 year. ':
01 , 1.: A hmird of $5O will fentran for ttra recovery of
m id borers, abd that roman to aat Peflacille In La*
ret street. • • FBA/U! .1 SIATTIfEWS.
'
May 2, 1 ,1 - . 18.1;*
COAL.
.....____
coPAWITiF.RSIIII'.—J AMES 111.
It ir , of the late Min
ore'
Beatty k Thomas, has . .
aseuclel. Illy hi ore Osmium and Jall , ell B.
Boittti , , ina-rs, under the arm of James. ip
M. Beatty kOW .111 rontinue the mining, and eel.
1
li ng of Co .
. t JAS. L. BEATTY.
, THEODORE. (I A RnETSON , -:
. JAS. H. BEATTY.
i'ottsettle, June 2S, '6f. •
, 26 0 „ . 0 .
eIOPARTNERSiIIP.--I'he under. '
visi g ned hare this day (January 21st, 1864,) entered
into copartnership for the transaction of a General C.al
C.:admission Basiness„ and also for the purchase and *Ale
of Coal. under the Arm of W. M. litathith A Co. ' ' v
ottieds.,WlS Brow (way, New York,and In Clqtre street,
opposite the American Hotel.Pottsvilfe. . .
, ' W.M. M. RAMIS, Nor York. "
1' D. LUTIIEIt, rottoille.
Fettruery 9. 'dd . . r•-tt ' .
f:`10-1YARTNEILSIIIP.--The under- . •
jsigned have assarlated themselves together for the
purpose of mining and selling Coil. under the Aral of
I. It. WC - BEAKY 'A CO., at AUDY.NRI ED. and are non I
prepared to fill orders for tbu celebrated North Spring
.31ountain (Lehigh) Coal. Address, Jeaosville, Lucerne •
ecutity, Pa. ' JOHN B. IieCREARIi.
oAlticAm 3IUtIPBB.
JACOB/A. YMRS.
7.6 n
.rebruary 14. "57
CAIN, HACKER & COOK,
111N1101 - aND SINIPPCIS or
. . .
• 331etals. MiEeestala
Also, 'leaders in other first qualities of
White and lied Asti Coals.
.11,.."40-11almit strre4 - I'itiludriplia. atwl Xxalreand
Irkurees; Scits,yl.l4l.
Tamil CAIN. , Mein! MCILSIL Jtau it. Coo[.
February 7,14 SAy
- •
SIILAND and StiHANOV COAL.
—The undersigned are prepared t 4 receive 600'1
or le celebrated' Ashland, Coal from the "Bancroft Pt. •
„,./.‘,...
oneer Colliery." Fpm the eitenslve alterations and Im•
provements made at the Cullierythls wbster fur preps,-
.ng the Coal, they feel no hesitation, in uttering it to the
trade ad an article that can have no superior In the mar
ket, both as to quality and freedom from dirt, este and
other impurities! They are also prepanul to make con.
tractrfor Jahlgh and Schuylkill Coal from other mince, .
BANCROFT, LEWIS .i co., ' Ig.
, • N . S. 19 Walnut street, Commercial Building.
February 9, '47 13-ly
VAN-DUSEN, NORTON & CO,,
dole 'Agents for the Bale - of the • '
T.ZIEIZEICII3II3
Vol & lijayigation Co.'s Coal
AND ?NZ
. )Seat Red and White Ash Coal.
{
No. '..M Walnut street, PHILADELPHIA.
Offices: No. 63 Libertj• St., cor. NaliN. YORK.
No. 5 Doane street, BOST&
Shipping Viranres—Bristol, Balletown and Pier.
No. 1, Richmond. ...
Starch 2 8 , '57 k
LEWIS AIIDENRIED & CO.,
Miners and Shiillwrs of the. follow;
• - • ing celebrated , •
- AAT:TARAOITE COALS,
'..Prom PELLADLPICUL 0014.1101M8,
BLACK MINK, •ss.o Asa. BLACK BEATH. %Tiff ASIt
KNWIN, • - • •'• , do LOCUST Mr., - • do
DIAMOND,- =- - do +SPRING Mr, • crrosti.
BROCKVILLN, -FEMUR- kW-I . OlllNa VAL, do
From iMIZARETEPORT,
LElllall. wurrs Agit ;and COUSCII. ICI T.,•sta 1111
ALSO, the very superior
CUMBERLAND C • AL.
Alined by the !tamps/lire Outland Iron company.
1 f.l Walnut street:PM lADELPIIIA
-.Offi ces: tai State street, 10/STON.
1,10 Bmadway, NEW YORK
March 14,'57 '
FOR SALE & TO LET.
F OR -4
Ai.E,or TO LET- 21 2 brie and eppole Dante! 11111's
1
Tavern.
Centre street, rotbvilla,--i'd feet front by :Mt tivvp.—
Terms easy: ' , W.ll. WOLCVIT.
3tay 2,'67'• • ...s:. 18-Zt+
..
r 1 1() COAL OPERATORS AND CA- .
L PIT I tLISTS.—TO LEAS} —The “Teriapin Ceek
CoelMlnet;l width are very desirably eit noted for rm.,
diate working. as railroads! to Philadelphia and New lirrk
are about being completid to within three miles of this .
property; which it distant about 110 in es from the for.
mei% and 130 from the latter city.
• The two tracts in whichdhese mine. re situated, re ta.
bin aboutiKM scree: one-third of which, or nearly 3 .4
acres, being estimated as the Ciao/ area. The outlive Is
well timbered end adapted for agricultural purposes,- '
The nubile road between Illaileten arid Whitehaven pas
ses through thiseisstate. The mineral deposit on the jean
trade has been proved by careful surveys, boringc soJ
examinations, to be. not only very eligibly *hued ibr
workipg, but exhibiting a Most superior qualil4 otCral.
The aggregate thickness of the Coal measura:s ienisistinr.
•of three seam),) is seventeen feet, and the outcrop is
within ten fret of the rurtace, ,
These mines are situated In the immediate vlcinit, f
Teriaptn Creek, Denison township, neaepthe boundary
Aft
lines of truerne arid Carbon eountiel, d they are
within 3. 4, 5 and 6 miles respectlyely ott , is eolllerirs 01
Council. Ridge, Huck Muncitaln, Basle _ - and ileum
Meadow ;the Coal of which, the T• 'pin Creek Cod
Mines very much resembles. The , atteedigi on of Coal Op
orators Is di awn to this 'minable properEy,acthe Sethy
nous necessary to make the shoit railroad required, and
to complete all the works for the capaclty,of a collkry
trade of trona . 50,000 to 100,000 tons.:per annum, will
scarcely exceed, (as computed from prattkable and reli
able
able authority.) g5Q.000.
ror terms of lease, amount of myslity,qndfuithe per
titulars, otieto the egeut-n( the proprietor.
t OLNEY N. ILIXIVI.LI t .
Wittes&tryet
Hay 2„IT 1.84t1
TO LET.--An Qhlce in, M
ySoarke
street. by . . STI:OHTER k Tlfi)M N.
pril IR, ;57 16.1 m
t•i!NSEED Patent Pain
'arnisbes, Ate, for sale by- J. f.'IIANNTi. -• ,
•Sr 114111•11averl, August 23, '56: 54:
4 1 1 E BRICKS for dupolas, 1 uddltn
and Blast - Furnaces, from the ding Worts, tts
sale lem, at the PION}IL FURNACE.
Pottsville, Jan. 19,1858 ' 341
PRINTING PAPER.—Book d N ' elf .5- ,
Purer, of every size and weight; of suprri , r qualitl, ,;
le.lit SIM-prices. . E. 47 ARIti6UF.:. i,
Centre street, PottoTte. 7
?trap:l'l4o, 's6 ' - .714 f
nr.....R RENT—The Old Orehare
- 1 -
Flour Mill. It has been newly mpaired. and ir al/.
first rate running order. Apply to M. M. MATZ, or
the premises, or to 1 . 41. SCllo4l..lllElttlEll.
Potiseille, February IA .67. • ~ I 9-I(
..
Fro LET.—A
1 dwelling bons° with a I abling, siteutholin Nor-
wegian it., above 7th, Pottsville, now occupied
P. Sherman. Possession given May Ist, 15.57. Apply '.' `;l.
April 18, 'AT tr . ) , JESSF.FoSTEE • ,
°HEAP. FIJEL:Coke for • sae, la
Ajlarge or small quantities, at the low prier of 5 iron
per bushel. f. nquire either at the office, or wool of tta
Pottsville Gas Company,
Pottsville r November 22, '56 -
w • .: ..
TO BRICKMAKRS.—Paterit Melo
r
- for sale for an linproWensent in Burning firlAf.t.7 , ~.-„,;
w h there Ilia great using in 11E110,10m sod nit ^: ,p ,
fuel, and the quality of the bricks much liner " .I .l'''.l
4 , J. W. AN DItEWS, Jndrp , t. P- , -• 11:, - ;
March 28, 'B7 43.3111.
,--
TUST RECEIVED.—A large assort•
tit went ofsplendld Perfumery, Ac.. frotathe 11.41111.'4
torieeof Jules Banal,* Co., !garrison and Oben , •
All those, who want line Perfulnery,call at C 0.16- 43,
Ltre Book and Variety Store . • . ' - STY
,janusuo, 1.357
VOW ENT—A rl'hree Story
-. Back Dwelling 'Whim With ston.roon ;tip, I,
tached.'eultable nny kind ni budincs. ntlo.
oaken to rent, with Oassint Water pipokoll , 1 3 Co , '" 4.
stroet, between., the l'enniulyadis Ball an l tho Auxtvg p 44
Down. 4,,A150, two stone dwelling bowel. on Rallroatt r
Apply to SI . 3LtJ I [III ,k:
Febraar S4f
UNION ricyrEL PROPERTY
ItENT.---Tbear empire ire Well ealenla r
genera) Boarding lions-. and king Under a Jlerteara , r -*
liceßgu may be made a place of more public acCommlt!
'Hon, by attendance at the R. R. Depot on the enlist
the c ae,. f auti(4l/Atte pnreenton of the dwelling yr',
eat) be bad, atniZthe Confrctbautry itiloon may go to ts •
same 17(.11110t on the let of Septembe, or sonnet by ri k '
cheer of the -goodwilland Batons." Apply to
A pril IS, '37 Wits] JOIIN M. CROSLAND 7.;
4 411 t SAl.E.—One,sixteentli part
A , the supper built schoorter,"lolo6lloWAKß" o- '"
,Iteecter was built at Greenwich, R. 1" and Is thr
built vessel lu tliti aatu; carries 310 tons cial ;
rod &tiler, is two years old. The agent resides:o
sack, B. 1., and purchasers may rely on a good 111 , : . *,'" , '
prothptly , and often. She is now engaged in' the •
ink tide. First friwity Red Arh coal would be
In payment at a fair pfice. For further luforarni
dross - : CII A RUIS W Ltd -••
Newport, April 18, '67 ie.fitel r.
LEASE OF lIALUAIII.E I .' lll l
LANDS.-The 'Northumb./11 . '10 lininpke.f (
pan invite proposals for a lease...of a puti r rn d Vr;
Coal Veins, situated 2n their property In „:* , V I A/
laud county, Pennsylvania. two and a half
Shamokin, and direetli on the line of the
k Sunbury Railroad. These reins are t• , "
t.asy and profitable opetalion. Apply In Jo"th
,ON. Agent at Mt. Carmel, Ncwituntwristarq,,,., 4
toCUARIMSi IVOLWELL., Secretary, No.
etiteet, Philadelphia.
Sreheuary 28, 'AT
MAL .COLLIE
the 'Middle Coal tell, Northuntberland
netted by a short 'braneh with the Philt.te4l t
Btinhdry It. IL, known as the Lambert Colliery •,
u'i .-1,•,,
wards of 500 screen( superior Coal land. lei.sz
the New York add Middle Coal field It. It. and
with Breaker. Engine of Ikt bone power.
Le. de , already erected and (novel order.
Several coal veins ebnse water lord hare been
ands number of others are of ra'y scvess , w b ' .4
be opened with little expense. -
Persons &stimuli of examining and lessinz
erty - are referred to .1. 11. Ilhstevet agent. of thet:".&!!'
'at' Mount Carmel for further Intortntlkn.
Prepotals for lkssing the: t rit ne will t o rox•i t "'', 4 %,
Company?, Oftlee, NO 88 , So 4th street. 11044''
J
'P. 8. yfor the 'lmposed farilitsiinx an,
Men of Coal from the Company's tUilier..
hire Xi CUTS at. their /* WWI fur the it" ,
'Tenant.
NI% - CARMEL, COAL.
iCro , ENT.—rmocti, 1.,
'ink anti Middle C4lll told nail 1{4.'3%1 and e
for lousing this Colliery, situated on the rea!' i
Tract, with uPwArtin of 930 sees of drat MP
adjoining Mt. Cannel and immediately on tad
phi* and Sunbury Rail nro.
This Collir, Is now In ?empp—
lete werkeilier t V
i log an extime e ive TUtIOCI and Ganitwars 01Mla t
On several veins of excellent ablreash¢cw t r
A new and eztentive Itreater with a 40 ,sc - pt .
Engine, Miners' noun:eh/le., art.o
'"' 1.6 4 , 0
'• The property witibe shown to
a lease by J. If. DeWeta, !lent of the (what.:
Carmel.great .
nt) • •
. Applica° , will be received at the",
puny, No. BS South 4th Wert, Pl o.o ' o l, . 1 V . &von
• J
tlaw •
P.B. The Company . own any i''., (, ,,,asteW
which will be approprieled to them e ts_, ,
eilitating thertraneportatiOn of u`' . .
Mant