The Jeffersonian. (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, March 22, 1855, Image 3

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    The Arsenal War.
: At present we appear to have two
- Adjutants General of Pennsylania Gen.
itfeorgo v. iiownian holding on to his
PowDr. claiming under tho Pollock com
mission. A short timo since the latter
addressed a note to the former, inquiring
in what way it would be most convenient
for him to hand over the books and papers
belonging to tho omce; to which the for
i- 1 . T. i .1 .
raer replied, in suuEiance, mat it was
useless to discuss that question, as ho did
not intend to hand over at all until the
' expiration ot his full term. From this
moment there has been war in the camp.
Mr Drane, Gen. Bowman's keeper of the
arsenal, refused to deliver tho kevs to
iur. vara, who Dad been appointed
V TIT t .
. Keeper oy jen. rower, blatters stood
in this way uutil Monday morning last,
about 5 o'clock, when the indomitable
.Gen. Karus, warlike memory, followed
by a brace of police officers and an exper
ienced loek-picker, all acting under orders
lot tho Commander-in-Chief, proceeded
Sto tho disputed premises, opened the
r tloor, walked in and took possession. Mr.
Dfane, getting wind of. the proceedings,
and not liking the summary process by
which he was ejected, proceeded to the
arsenal and ordered the intruders out.
The result was, after somo conversation,
he wa9 himself put out, and the Arsenal
of Pennsylvania, with all its arms, ac
coutrements and earnn couinafes ''swords.
rjistols. Small arms; nnrl oronf. onn! " nt
. . i i o j j
? ' fc &
. U i'. .i v ,i
mu ui Luis wining, remains in uie
undisturbed nossession of the Goths and
cndals. Gen. Bowman is expected in
town to-day, and God only knows what
eches may follow. "WhenGrcek meets
Greek, then comes the tug of war." The
scenes before Stbastonol will nrobublv be
4 mf
child's play compared with those which
may le enacted in front of the arsenal.
Tin m sin trier TTnin-n
BST The election in New-Hampshire,
-on Tuesday of last week, resulted in an
overwhelming rebuke to President Pierce
the Anti-Administration candidates for
.all offices being chosen. Mr. Metcalf,
ICuow-Nothing, is chosen Governor by
the people, over aUoppositon, b about
iUOOU majority, The three new Mem
bers of Congress Pike, Tappan and Cra-
Sin are thorough-going Ann-Nebraska
3isea of the Free-Soil Whig stamp. The
Legislaturo will be strongly against the
hitherto invincible Democracy, and we
iuy look for tlte unsual spectacle of two
t-traight Anti-Slaver Senators in the
next Congress in the place of Norris and
Williams. The State Senate, from pres
.aiit annaT9nce?. will be comnosed exclu-
ii ' i
sively of K. N. s, while the House, so fcr
as heard from, stands 97 K. N.'?j IS Lo-
cofoces, and 2 Whijjs.
Ferosious Assault by a Had Hog.
On Tnesdav week. 2tHh ult., Mr. Win.
Freeman, a respectable farmer of East
Brandywino township, Chester couuty,
had an adventure -with a strange dog,
which came to his premises under thcit0 make a barrel. Thev could
-1 x ft V-t- ! - .
wost violent influence of hydronhobia.-
jt was in the afternoon. The dog had
jbeen seen in the morning upon the prem
ise?, and eseited the alarm of the family
by his :-u-pitious appearance; and when
he was observed in the afternoou,goin
iiimsoir wun a oouoie-Darreuau s;uu, anu
advanced to meet him. When Mr. F.got
If 1 1 1 11-J 1
within a lew paces ot tuc dog, the latter
turned toward him, and he snapped his
un -at him. At the samb moment the
iJog sprang t Mr. Freeman with savage
"fury; he received him with a well aimed
blow of the musket, which struck him a-
cross the head. This only renered the
dog more determined. The infuriated
animal was repelled with repeated blows,
yelping with pain and frantic with rage,
Mhen fortunatejy a well directed blow
prostrated him on the ground. The gun
being shattered with repeated- blow?, Mr.
F. seized a stick of cord wood, and final
t i .. j .t. nu .i
jy pui an cuu to iuu uu a irn;. o-ui; uug,
lio'wever, kept up the battle to the last,
and mauifctitpd a determination to bite,
-and when unable longer to stand, at
tempted to drag his body toward his an-
tagonut. lie was a -tout yellow bull
doga stranger in the neighborhood. The
.contest was witnessed by the family of
Mr. Freeman, who were greatly alarmed
-for his safety, und begged him to desist;
but he had no alternative but to conquer,
as retreat wa3 impossible. The contest
with the animal under the influence of the
frightful disorder, gnashing his teeth and
foaming at the mouth, rras well calcula
ted to inspire horror, and to nerve his
arm; and he describes himself as com
pletely exhausted when the perilous fight
nror rind fnH. thankful for the al-
most miraculous deliverance. lie escaped
entirely without injury. Several dogs
were bitten in the neighborhood, and have
been killed. The cattle in Mr. Freeman's
barn yard were protected by a stone wall,
orjfin all probability they would not have
.escaped. West Chester Village Record.
Wealth of Religious Denomina
tions. The richest denomination, we
,'bcq by the census tables, is the Methodist,
which is set down at 814,636,671. The
.nest is the Presbyterian, which is rated
at 814,369,869. The Episcopal, which
in Dumber of churches stands fifth, ranks
third -for its church property, being esti
mated at 811,261,970. The fourth is
thee Baptist, 10,931,381; the fifth, the
Eoman Catholics, 83,973,638; and the
sixth, the Congregational, 7,973,962.
o
A thicve's ball, the first of the season,
jand Eaid to bo the first of the kind ever
iheld in Boston, was attempted on Thurs
day night last, at the hall, corner of Hen
ry and Oliver streets ; but Captain Ditch- i
tett, with a section of policemen, sallied in,
just as the guests had commenced to en
joy themselves, and arrested 9 of tho at
tendants well known thieves. The par
ty was composed entirely of thieves and
prostitutes, and on Gnding themselves de
tected, they scampered in all directions,
omc of them turning a Romerset out of
the windows. Thief "balls are common
in Jpndon aud Paris. .
. Bogus Coin Manufactory.
An aged man, named' James Bailv
n i . ...... J
jjaris, was arresteu at .FniJadeJpbia on
naay, tno ytn mst., on a charge of be
ing a counterfeiter of coins. Unon soareh
inghis house various "dies and tools were
round, and a large quantity of bous
opanisn nps, levies, and quarters, in dif
ierent stages ot their manuiacturc, from
the rude dicces of brass just chopped from
the sheet to the finished coin silvered o-
ver ready for use. The tools and dies
are of the rudest description, and were
used to manufacture counterfeits bavins
the appearance of well-worn coin. The
materials and manufactured trash were
found secreted in all parts of the house,
iroin the cellar to the garret, and a con
siderable quantity of coin was found.
Faris, after a preliminary examination,
was committed to jail. He is 74 years
old.
Nassau Hall Burned. The College
Building at Princeton, known as "Nassau
Hall," was destroyed by flro on Saturday
night week. '1 he students lost all their
furniture, clothes, &c. The origin of the
lire is unknown. The loss is abontS50 -
000, on which there is 10,000 insurance
Mexico is a proof how little a republi
can form of government can endure where
there is no intelligence among the people.
Had the nation expended as much monev
on Common Schools as it has on civil
wars, Us government would not be as now,
tho derision of the world.
Plunder of the Goverment
Warehouses.
Some employees of tlie Govern
ment ware-houses; at the Atlantic
docks, Brooklyn N. Y., have been
discovered plundering the govern
ment stores of flour to the amount
of $30,000 or 40,000.
A countryman attended one of
the President's levees, at which
the ladies appeared in full ball
costume, that is to say, with dres
ses cut very low in the neck, and
leaving not so much to the im
agination as poetry would require.
as to the charms halt concealed
and half disclosed. When the
unsophisticated citizen was about
to take his leave, the President
asked him (speaking of the levee,
of course) if he had ever seen
such a sight before. "No" said
he, emphatically, "not since I was
iveiuicd "
A Knotty Problem. The
Chinese are said to have labored
for centuries under great embar
rassment, from not knowing how
without any di facility make tne
staves, set them up, and hoop
them in ; and, indeed, with the
help of a man inside they could
put the second hoad on; but how
to get the man out after the bar
rel was headed that was the ques
tion. Sew York Markets.
New York, March 19. Ashes steady
Cotton firm.
Flour unchanged. Sales 4000 bids, at
83.87 a S9.37& for State; and 89.25 a
89.65 for Ohio, Michigan and Indiana.
Canadian Flour is in good request at 89.
371 al 0.62. Eye Flour and Corn Meal
quiet.
Grain, kc. Wheat firm. Rye dull
and lower. Corn stead v at 96a97. Oats
dull. '
Provisions firm.
Whiskey dull at 31ia3U
In Stroud township, on Thursday eve
niug the 15th in&t , by the Rev. Win. B.
Wood, Mr. Joseph Wallace, and Miss Ma
ry A. Musch.
In Smithfield tsp., on the 17th inst,
by Abram Feuuer, jr., E?q., Mr John
Hunt, of upper Mt. Bethel tsp., North
ampton County Pa., and Miss Elizabeth
Stephens, of Smithfield, Monroe County,
Pa.
I2E2.
In Smithfield tsp., on the 15th inst., Mr.
John Brown, aged about 71 years.
JLanil Warrants.
The act of Congress approved March the
3d, 1855, grants 160 acres of land to all per
sons who have been in service over 14 days
in any of the ware in which this Country has
been engaged since 1790, and also to the
Soldiers of the Revolutionary war, .without
respect to length of service, or to their wid
ows or minor heirs. Those who have ob
tained land under any of the former acts for
a less amount than 160 acres, the difference
under this aet is grunted them to make 160
acres in all.
The undersigned offers his services as
agent to those who are entitled to land under
the above act or any former act of Congress.
He may be found at his office in Stroudsburg.
CHARLTON BURNETT.
March 22, 1855.
C&itMtor's Notice.
In the matter of tho account of Thomas M.
Mcllhaney, Executor of the last Will and
Testament of Adam D. Bcllis, lale of Pocono
township, dee'd.
The subscriber appointed by the Orphans
Court of Monroe County, auditor to examine
and if occasion require resettle said account
and make distribution, hereby gives notice
that he will meet on Saturday, the 14th day
of April next, at ten o'clock A. M. at his of
fice, in Tunncreville, to perform the duties of
his appointment, at which time and place, all
persons interested may attend if they see
proper..
AJLJAM S. ISUIiMUBR, Auditor
, Tannersvills,' March 22 1505! J
Oldest, Safest ami Snrcst
TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT
m EASTOW, PA.
NEXT DOOR TO CHIDSEY'S IRON STORE.
J. 23. WIIiKIftCr,
Would say to his friends and custom
tomers, that his mode of doing business
remains precisely the same as it has
been for 20 years. No false representations
about 20,000 worth ot stock, buying mate
rial in large quantities from the manufactur
ers; the goods we sell to be better than any
body else's; procuring celebrated city cutters
at large salaries, ete. etc.; but pursuing the
even tenor of our way, giving to all who call,
polite attention, good goods, and the identical
ones the' select ; and in short to give them
general satisfaction.
To his new friends and customers, he would
say, most respectfully, that, having the con
fidence, lrom many years experience, he can
excel, in all kinds of fashionable garment
cutting; the goods to be as recommended; no
fading- of colors, not rotten, but sound, wool
dye, firm, strong, fast colors, of AMERICAN,
FRENCH AND ENGLISH BROAD
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES and VEST-
JNGS, which he will be pleased to make up
at short notice, and on reasonable terms.
05" Full suits furnished at 12 hours no'
ticc, if necessary.
J. II. WILKING.
No. 52 Norl7ia7npton Street,
March 22, 1855? Easton, Pa
6'
Sourt Sale.
By virtue of an order of the Orphans' Court
of the County of Pike, will be sold by the
subscribers at public vendue or out cry, at the
public house kept by Charles R. Peters, al
Bushkill, in the township of Lehman, in said
County of Pike, and Slate of Pennsylvania,
on
Saturday, the 7th day of April
next, at 2 o'clock P. M. tho following de
scribed Lands and Real Estate, to wit:
Ail that certain tract and farm situute in
the said township of Lehman, bounded and
described as follows: Beginning at a stone in
the middle of the Bushkill Creek, thence by
lands of John Brink north 85 degrees, east
113 perches to a corner of William Plnce,
thence by same north 1 degiee, west 103
perches to a white oak stump, thence by lands
of James Dickinson south 83 degrees, west
74 perches tp a rock by lheside of the State
Road, thence north 6i- degrees, cast 11-A
perches to a stone, thence by land surveyed to
James Stewart north 7 degrees, east 20 perch
es to a stone in the feace, thence south 75
degrees, west 92 perches lo a stone on the
east side of Little Bushkill Creek, thence
down the same its several courses about 137
perches from corner lo corner to the place of
beginning, containing
109 Acres asacl 1 3 7' Perches
f more- or less) being part of a larger tract of
land surveyed on an application in the name of
John Chambers, No. 217 on Porrey's Map ol
said County. About 60 acres of which isim
proved, with a new, well built
Frame SJwellissg E3oiesc,
a frame Barn, with stone stables
in the basement, and a Wagon house at
tached, thereon erected. There is also a bear
ing orchard of grafted fruit trees. Said farm
is situte about one mile from the village ol
Bushkill.
All that certain tract or parcel of land sit
uate in the said township of Lehman, in said
County, bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a pine corner of the John Phi
lips tract, thence by the same south 81 de
grees, east 90 perches to a stone, thence north
9 degrees east 180 perches to a stone, thence
north 81 degrees west 90 perches to a corner,
thenee by Thomas Rustin and said John Phil
lip's south 9 degrees, west 180 perches to the
place of beginning, containing
95 Acres 8 Perches,
with allowance, &c. (more or less.) surveyed
on warrant granted to James Handshaw.
There is on this tract a small
Ewclii5ijj House,
5ip
and a well built SAW MILL, nearly new,
with an excellent water power, on the Little
Bushkill Creek. A portion of the Jand could
be made good meadow. It is situate about 2A
miles from the village of Bushkill.
All that certain tract of land su'uate in the
said township of Lehman, surveyed on a war
rant granted to John Phillips and patented to
Edward Stammers, containing
401 Acres, a sad 60 perches
and the usual allowance,&.c, called " Wilming
ton." About 5 acres of which are cleared,
with a plank
Ebwtilliits tZoii.sc,
and frame Stable thereon erected
The land is well watered and suitable for
meadow, and situate about 'Z miles from the
village of Bushkill.
All the interest and estate of Michael Hel
ler, lale of said County, deceased, (at the time
of his death) of, in or to all those certain live
tracts of land hereinafter described, to wit:
One tract situate in the said township of Leh
man, on the Little Bushkill Creek, surveyed
in pursuance of a warrant granted to the said
Michael Heller, on the 27th day of Septem
ber, A. D. 1851, containing about 50 acres.
Another tract situate in said township of Leh
man, No. 199on Torrey's Map, surveyed in the
name of Robert Clymer, containing 258 acres
(more or loss.) Another tract situate in the
township of Porterr in said County, surveyed
in pursuance of a warrant granted to the said
Michael Heller for 400 acres, and adjoining
lands surveyed to Bnrnet Eylenbcrger, now
James M. Porter, John Shook, now William
Brodhead and Charles Boyd. Two othor of
the said tracts situate in the said township of
Porter, surveyed on warrants for 400 acres
each, granted to Robert Gue, adjoining each
other, and adjoining lands surveyed to Rebec
ca Phillips, William Harrison, George Eg
bert, Benjamin Ellis, Abraham Keiper and
Robert Clymer.
'JTnsts of Sale
Ten per cent cash at the time of sale one
half residue at the confirmation of the sale.
And the balance in one year, with interest, se
cured by Judgment Bond and Mortgage on the
premises.
Late the Estate of Michael Heller, ofLeh
iimii township, in eaid Cuuntv, deceased.
WILLIAM OVERFIELD,
JOHN HELLER,
Administrators, &c.
Lehman, Pike co Pu., March G, 1855.
AAA FAILING on hand and-for sale
bv C.R.ANDRE.
Siroudsburg, February 15, 1855.
H r AAA FETT OF HEMLOCK
JL JJJJJ BOARDS for sale bv
. - O. R. ANrDH E-.
Sroudsburg, February 15, 1855
"life
1 1 a ffjs!r
iimsMm soaps.
1855.
FOE SPEING SALES
somi stone & som,
IVo. 45 mii Second Street,
PHILADELPHIA.
Have just opened their Spring importations of
SiSks,
Boiaaaet I;3iL'o:ss
Flowers,
JLaccs,
Crapes, tkc. &c.
Including a general assortment of Millinery
Articles of the most fashionable styles.
The above "oods have been imported ex
pressly for our Spring sales, and comprise
the largest and best assortment in our line to
be found in this market.
Philadelphia, March 15, 1855.
LIVERY BUSINESS.
This way for Good Conveyances
The subscribers inform the trav
eling public that they have taken
formerly kept by Katitz & Huntsman, on
William Street, adjoining Kautz's Black
smith Shop.
Their horses and conveyances are good,
and they are prepared to furnish
Ocrse; and E?uggis, or 52orscs
a.m! Carriages
at short notice, with or without drivers.
They have on hand a splendid Omnibus,
and are fully prepared at all times to accom
modate large parties.
Those wishing Horses and Carriages, are
respectfully invited to call and suit them
selves.
The patronage of the public is solicited.
M. BROWN POSTENS,
ABRAM BUSH.
Stroudsburg, Feb. 8, 1855.
JOHN W. RUXT0N,
DEALER IN
Respoctfully informs the public that Dr.
James C. Aver, practical and analytical
Chemist, has appointed him agent for the sale
of the celebrated
Cherry Pectoral,
a sure remedy for the cure of Coughs, Colds,
Infiuenzn, Croup, and Consumption. Also,
his well known Cathartic Pills. He has on
hand, in addition to the above, German Worm
Seed, which is an excellent remedy for the
removal of worms.
A full supply of these articles can be had
at his Store, on Elizabeth Street, a few door?
above the well known Bakery of Jacob
Goetz.
He positively gives no credit, as it has be
come unfashionable as well as unprofitable to
do so.
Quick sales and small profits is his motto.
JOHN W. RUXTON.
Stroudsburg, February 8, 1S55. ly.
BADWAI'S'RiSADY rbliefT"
Just received and for sale at this Office a
few bottles of this medicine, which will allay
the effects of any painful causes that the hu
man system may be visited with.
Ye who are suffering with any complaint
whatever that gives you pain, whether it be
rheumatism, sore throat, croup, difficult
Sireathing, tooth-ache, tic dolokeux, pain in
ihe breast or side, sprain or spasm, head-ache,
inflammation, stiff" joints, cuts, bruises, poison
sores, cramps in the stomach, colic, cholera
morbus, Lumbago, chilblains, frost bites, bites
of poisonous insects, hydrophobia, or whatever
your conplaint may be that gives you pain,
Railway's Ready Relief will relieve you
quicker than any other Liniment, Salve, or
Pain Killer in use.
Price 25 cents per bottle.
WAR ULEUR0PE.
The undersigned begs leave to inform the
public that they have fitted up the building,
formerly occupied by the members of the M
E. Church, on the east corner of George- and
Monroe streets, in the Borough of Strouds
burg, as a SOAP and CANDLE MANU
FACTORY, and that they are fully prepar
ed to furnish a very superior article ot
SOAP AND GAMBLES
Ashes and Greese taken in exchange for
Soap, at the highest market price.
Cash paid for tallow, when delivered at the
factory, or Candles given in exchange, if de
sired.
(tMerchants and others are cordially in
vitcd to give us a call, as we are enabled to
furnish any thing in our line, at New York
prices.
PALMER & BRO.
Stroudsburg, January 4, 1855.
Ci!3i Meisic and JPiauo Store
OF
- BSORACE WATEK,
fro. 333 BJrotidway, ffew-Yovfc.
ori'OsiTio. to tiii; combination!
. Music al Greatly Reduced Rates.
Notwithstanding the combination of Music
Dealers to keep up the prices of non-copyright
mutiic against the interests of Native
Composers, and their refusal to extend to
Mr. Waters the courtesies of the trade, he
is making immense sales having abundant
evidence thut he has public countenance and
support in his opposition to the Guhat Mo
nopoly, and in his effbrliito aid Nativu Tal
ent and udopt the National Curiiency. His
slock of American and European Music, is
immense, and the catalogue of his his own
publications is one of tho largest and best se
lected in the United States. He has also
made a Great Reduction in the prices of Pi
ANoa, Mei.odeons, and Musical Instruments
of all kinds. Superior toned GA- Octave Pi
anos for $175, S'-iOO, and 8225, Interior of as
good qualified and instruments as strong and
as durable as those which cost 5U0. Pianos?
of every variety of slyle and price, up to
1000, comprising those of Pen different man
ufactories; among them the celebrated modern
improved Horace Water's Pianos, and I he
first premium vEolean Pianos of T. Gilbert
&'Co s. make (owners of the Aolcan l'atent;.
Second-hand Pianos at great bargains. Pri
ces from $10 to $150. Melodeons from
Five different manufactories, including the
well-known S. D. & H. W. Smith's Melo
deons, (tuned the equal temperament.) The
Best Make in the United States. Prices,
$'45, 00, $75, 8100, S-H5, 8125, 135,
$150. Smith's Double Bank Melodeons $200. j
Each Piano and Melodeon guaranteed. The!
best terms to the trade, schools, &c. 12A
per cent, discount lo Clergymen and Church
es. All orders promptly attended lo. Music 1
sent to all parts of the country, post paid, at
the reduced rates. General and Select Cat
alogues and Schedules of prices of Musical
Instruments forwarded to any address free of
charge. 4 . .
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day dissolved.
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CHARLES R. ANDRE.
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form his old customers and the public in gen
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ness at the old stand, on the corner, opposite
the American Hotel, and in addition to his
former stock has just received and is now
opening a choice lot of
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selected from the City markets, among which
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about tho first of July nest, and remaiu
for two or three weeks
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at that time, should have all the had teeth
and roots extracted as soon as possible,
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public, that all his work and operations,
will be faithfully and skillfully pesforni
ed. March 8, 1S55.
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Notice.
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the citizens of. Stroudsburg and vicinnty,
that he has on hand and offers for sale at
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FERDINAND DIJTOT: .
Dacembcr 21, 1654. r
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