-'rriiiti1
cncral (Election.
SHERIFF'S PROCLAMATION.
Whereas, bv an act of ihe General Assam
bly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
enuuea"an act regulating the General Elec
tions within the said Commonwealth." nass.
ed on the Sd day of July, 1839, it is made
the duty of the High Sheriff of every coun
ty, to give public notice of such elections to
be holden, and to make known in such no
tice what officers are to be elected. There
lore, HENRY D. SHAFER, High Sheriff
01 me county ot Monroe, do make known by
mist proriamauon 10 tne electors ot the coun
ty of Monroe, that a General Election will
bo held in the said county, on
Tuesday, the Dili of October
next, at the several election districts below
enumerated, at which lime and places are to
be elected by the freemen of the county of
.Monroe.
One Person
to fill the office of Canal Commissioner of
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
One Person
for President Judge of the Judicial District,
composed ot the bounties ol Wayne, Pike.
imuiroe and Uarbon.
One Person
Jo representee counties of Monroe and Pike,
in tne House ol Representatives.
One, Person
to ihe office of County Commissioner of ihc-
county ol .Monroe.
One Person
to fill the office of County Treasurer of theJ
county ol Monroe.
One Person
to fill ihe office of County Auditor of the
county of Monroe.
The freemen of the township of Chesnut-
hill are to hold their election at the house of
Felix Storm, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Cool
baugh will hold their election al ihe house
of Melissa Vliet, (late John Vliet, dee'd) in
said township.
The freemen of the township of Hamilton,
v.ill hold their election at the house of Jos.
KelleT, in said township.
The freempn of ihe township of Middle
Snnthrield, wiil hold their election at ihe
house ol .1 allies Place, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Pocono.
vill hold iheir election al the house of Ma
tiassah Miller, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Paradise.
"Will hold their election at the house of Hen
ry Kintz, in said township.
The freemen of the townsnip of Polk, will
hold their election al the house of Joel Ber
lin, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Price, will
-hold their eleciion at the house of John S.
Price, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Eldred,
will hold their election at the house of Jos.
Hawk, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Ross, will
hold their election at ihe house of Simon
Smoker, in said township.
The freemen of the township of Smilhfield
will hold their election at the house of J
Depue Labar, in said township.
The freemen of Stroudsburg, will hold
heir election at the Court House, in said
borough.
The freemen of the township of Stroud,
will hold their election at the house of Jas.
N. Durling, in ihe borough of Stroudsburg.
The freemen of the township of Tobyhan
na. will hold their election at the house o!
AVashington Winters, in said township.
The frewnen of the township of Jackson,
will hold iheir election at the house of John
Oaicrhoudt, in aaid township.
rSotice is Hereby Given,
That every person, excepting Justices ol
'4.he Peace, who shall hold an office or ap
pointment of profit or trust under the United
States or of this Slate or any city or corpor
ated district, whether a commissioned officer
or otherwise, a subordinate officer, or agents
tv ho is or shali be employed under the leg
islative, executive or judiciary departmeni
( this State or the United States, or of any
incorporated disirict; and also, that every
member of Congiess, and of the state legis
laiure and of the select or common council
-of any city, or commissioner of any incor
porated district is by law incapable of hold
ing or exercising at the same time, the office
or appointment of judge, inspector, or clerk
of any election of this commonwealth, & thai
no inspector, judge or caher officer of such
election shall be eligible to be then voted for.
And the said act of Assembly, entitled
"an act lelating to elections of this common
wealth' passed July 2d, 1839, further provides
That the Inspectors and Judges shall meet
at the respective places appointed for hold
ing the election in the district to which they
joipoclively belong, before nine o'clock in
the morning of the second Tuesday of Oc
tober, and each of said inspectors shall ap
point one clerk, who shall be a qualified vo
Agreeably to the provision ol" the sixty
ter. iirst section of said act every General and
special election shall be opened between
the hours of eight and len in the forenoon,
and shall continue without interruption or
adjournment until seven o'clock in the eve
ning, when the polls shall be closed.
Agreeably to the provisions of ihe sixty
first set lion of said act every General and
Special eleciion shall be opened between the
hours of eight and ten in the forenoon, and
shall continue without interruption or ad
journment uniil seven in the evening, when
the polls shall be closed.
Pursuant to the provision contained in the
76th section of the act aforesaid, the Judges
of the aforesaid district shall take charge of
the certificate or return of the election ol
their respective distrienfand produce thern at
a meeting of the Judges from each district at
ihe Court House in the Borough ofSlrouds
burg, on the third day after the day of elec
tion, being for the present year on FRJDA Y,
the 13th of OCTOBER next, then and there
to do, and perform the duties required by
law of said judges. Also, that where a judge
by sickness or unavoidable circumstance's,
is unable to attend said meeting of Judges,
then the certificate or return as aforesaid
shall be taken charge of by one of the In
spectors or clerks of the election of said dis
trict, who shall do and perform the duties re
quited of said judge unable to attend.
HENRY D. SHAFER, Sheriff.
Sheriffs Office Stroudsburg. )
.September 13, 1855. J
(God Save the Commonwealth )
GRAND MA S SSIB E T I NOT"
A Mass Meeting of the Ameican Cit
izens of this county will be held in
Stroudsburg on Friday, the 21st of this
month. A Jackson Donualson, of Ten
nessee, Mayor Conrad, of Philadelphia,
and a number of other eminent speakers
aro expected on the occasion. A gener
al invitation is extended.
Stroudsburg, Sopt. 113, 1855.
TRIAL LIST SEPT. TEEM, 1855.
Conrad Sigle vs Georee Rilhnrnnt
John Bowman and Miriam hie wife vs John
b. Vanvliet et. al.
Abraham Barry and Elizabeth his wife vs.
Jonn o. Vanvliet et. al.
Alfred Houk vs. John Frankenfield
Andrew J. Brodhead vs. Michael Kintner
and Amiei Overfield.
Peter Wagoner ct. al. vs. George Staples.
Wm I rn inn? no Tn And T 'Pj-1
Abraham Kresge vs. Charles Kresge.
Edward Beloof vs, Martin Courtright.
John Merwine and William Wain, Execu
tors Godfrey Cteensweig, vs. Jonas Green
sweig.
Philip Ilufsmith vs. Wm. F. Edmuds.
Joseph Keller vs. Melchoir Bossard.
Philip Kresge and Jacob Correll vs. Chas.
Hawk.
John C. Briggs vs. Benjamin White.
William James us. Philip Neyharl.
Joseph Zimmerman vs. John S. Transtie.
Wm. S. Winlemute vs. Oliver D. Stone.
Abraham Steen vs. Mathew Steen.
Philip Neyharl vs. Elijah nnd Jas. Newell
Reuben A. Hirst vs. Abm. Kresge.
Jas. Kane vs. John and Paul Haughey.
Dimmick Overfield vs. Benj. Hannah.
Jonas Kintner vs. Amos La bar.
William Mooney r.v. H. C. Lcvanway, D.
Ensign and James Kelsey.
Argument Lif.
John Merwine and William Walp, Execu
tors of Godfrey Greensweig, dee'd vs. Jonas
Greensweig.
In the matter of the distribution of the pro
ceeds of the sale of the Real Estate of James
Hollinshead.
Wm. A, Long vs. Henry Kintz and Henry
Dietrich.
In the matter of the report of a Road View
in Middle.Smithfield township.
In the matter of the report of Viewers to
vacate and relay a road in Middle Smithfield.
In the matter of the report of Auditors up
on the 2d account of the Executors of John
Coolbaugh, dee'd.
In the matter of the report of Viewers on a
road in the township of Stroud and JJoroueh
of Stroudsbunr.
In the matter of the report of viewers on a
road in Hamilton township.
Jacob W. Williams vs. Jacob Rouse.
In the matter of the report of a road view
iir Stroudsburg- and Stroud township.
In the matter of the report of re-viewers of
a road in Hamilton and Jackson townships.
Aiicc and bteekel vs Garret Albertson.
U:irlon Laimr vs David Ackert.
In the matter of complaint of John Boys
and Robert Bay?, and of John Boys and Mor
ris l). Robeson, and of Robert Huston, Jacob
L. Wyckoff, Philip Swartwood and Robert
Boys.
In the matter of the distribution of the fund
arising from the Sheriff's Sale of the Real
Estate of Thomas George.
JTJEY LIST SEPT. TERM.
Grand Jurors.
Stroudsburg Sydenham Walton, Robert
Boys, James H. Stroud, Simon Gruber, David
Malven, Aaron Crook, Abram Bush
Coolbaugh John Kelly
Hamilton Jacob Stackhouse, J. Rupert.
Pocono Simon Labar, Linford VVerkhiser.
Jackson Joseph Possinger
Smithfield Darius Dreher, John Mosier.
Stroud Robert Brown, Geo. Hoheashelt,
Charles Mush, Michael Ransberry
M. Smithfield John Pipher, Chas. Shoe
maker Ross David Roth
Tobyhunna Frederick P. Miller."
Poll; Andrew Serfass.
Petit Jfnrri.
Polk George Anglcincyer, Michael Ilei
ney, Jacob W. Kre.se, Abraham lie;eiiKr.
M. Smithfield Wm. Fnuikeufield, Ji; ic
Smith, Jacob T. Detrich, Perry SwartwuuJ,
F. K. Dunbar, Joseph R. Overfield, Jacob
2immerman.
Stroud. Jacob Wulter, Wm. Mcsteller,
Daniel Boys, Godfrey Ruff.
Jackson. Joaeyh A. Singer, Frcd'k Doll,
Jacob Doll, John D. Fraily.
Paradise Alrnier Utt, Charles Utt
Pocono. James Bisbing, Reuben Swink,
Wm. Transue, Nelson Cramer
Hamilton Linford M Heller, Peter Kun
ke, Jacob Dreher, Jr
Stroudsburg. Geo. Swartwood, Edward
Postens, Augustus rmer, Wm. Huntsman,
S. Melick.
Tobyhanna John Smith, Chas. Houser.
Coolbaugh Jasper Vliet
Smithfield Andrew Strunk, James Bun
nel, Christian Smith, Jacob Zimmerman, Jos.
Kintner, Robt. R. Depue.
Chcsnuthill David Shupp.
Eldred Joseph Fehr
Ross. Samuel Frantz, Daniel Andrew,
Thomas Altemose, Peter Arnold, Geo. Rilbert.
ttcgistev's 2Coiice.
NOTICE is hereby given to all legatees
and other persons interested in the
estates of the respective decedents, that
the accounts of the following estates have
been filed in the office of the Register of
Monroe county, aud will be presented for
confirmation and allowance to the Or
phans' Court to be held at Stroudsburg,
in and for the aforesaid county, on Mon
day, the 24th day of September next, at
10 o'clock, a. m.
The account of Samuel Saylor, admin
istrator of Thomas Shoencr, late of Ham
ilton township, deceased.
Final account of Abram T. Dildine,
and Sarah E. Angle, administrator, of
William Angle, late of Smithfield town
ship, deceased.
Account of Joseph Kunkel, one of the
Executors of George Kunkel, late of El
dred township, deceased.
Final account of Charles, Fetberman
and Elizabeth Ruth, executors of Samuel
Ruth, late of Hamilton township, dee'd.
Account of Samuel Shitz, administra
tor of Joseph Shitz, late of Chesnuthill
township, deceased.
Account of Henry Smith, administra
tor of William Heiler, late of Smithfield
township, deceased.
WILLIAM S. REES, Register.
Register's Office,
Stroudsburg, Aug. 30, 1855.
BRICK! BRICK!!
Just burned aud for sale 175,000 brick
of the very best quality, at his yard, about
a quarter of a mile from Stroudsburg, on
the public road leading to Stokes' Mill.
Orders from Contractors or private buil
ders will be received at the yard or at the
residence of the subscriber, in Strouds
burg. Brick delivered if desired.
Produce of all kinds (except Cabbage)
taken in exchange for 35rick. Cash, uot
refused. OLIVER P. STONE.
Stroudsburg, August 16, 1855.
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FIVE DOLLARS REWARD.
The dwelling house of the undersigned
was entered, on the evening of the 14th
inst., and robbed of about 85 in small
change, a pair of black Cassimere pants,
one shirt, a pair of ladies under sleeves,
a pair of gloves and a variety of other
articles. The above reward will be paid
to any one who will apprehend or give
.-such information as would lead to the de
tection of the thief.
C. C. MECHTLE.
Stroudsburg August 10, 1855.
175,000 BRICK
Just burnt and for sale by the subscriber,
at his kiln in Stroudsburg. These brick are
of a large size, superior quality and will be
sold as low and lower, according to quality,
than any other brick in the County. A por
tion of them are pressed or front and cornice
brick of different kinds. Said brick are com
posed of materials that will stand the fire with
impunity, thus answering for the purpose of
building bake-ovensj lining cupolas, &c. Al
so, a large portion of those brick are burnt
hard and arc well calculated for paving and
will stand for that purpose equal to any brick
that can be produced in this or any other
place.
WM. S. WINTEMUTE.
July5, 1855.
-uiritca-'s Notice.
In the Orphans' Court of Monroe
In the matter of the sale of the Heal
Estate of Simon Heller, doceascd, by
Joseph Trach, Executor.
February 23, 1854, report of salo' pre
sented and confirmed nisi:
Same day, on motion of Mr. Dimmick
for William Tompkins, the Court appoint
Charlton Burnett, Auditor, to report the
facts with distribution annexed.
The undersigned will attend to the du
ties of the above appointment, at his of
fice in Stroudsburg, on Saturday, the
15th day September next, .JtSMiatfslO'
o'clock a. m. when and wSicrc all persons
crested can attend'.
CHAUICON BURNETT,
Aug 10. 1853. 4 1. . AurUr
JSP
MM
Pli i ladelph I a Bread and ak e
The undersigned hereby informs the cit
izens ol btroudsburg and vicinity, that he
has commenced the bakincr business in all
its various branches, in the building late
ly oocupiecl by Mr. Augustus Carmcr, one
aoor west ot the JJfothing Store ot Hirsch
kind & Adlcr, on Elizabeth street, where
ue is luily prepared to furnish
Bread and Cakes.
of the very best quality.
By strict attention to business and
keeping the best articles in his line of bus-
mess on liana, he hopes to meet and re
ceive a liberal share of patronage.
U. U. MECHTLE Y.
May 10, 1855.-3t
BARLEY SISBAF HOTEL,
193 N. Second St., a few doors below Vine,
Philadelphia.
CJ. E5. EIEILiLJLIZfc, Propraetor.
(Successor to M. Watson.)
MThe present Proprietor having
every facility and a knowledge of
the wants of the communitv. would
most respectfully solicit a continuance of
the former patronage, and pledges himself
nothtngshallbe wanting on his part to give
the most perfect satisfaction to all. The
table will be supplied with the best in the
market and nothing will be left undone
that will contribute to the comfort of his
guest.
JUSr Stabling for over 100 Horses
yard large and commodious.
May 10, 1855 -3m.
DISOLUTION.
The partnership heretofore existing be
tween Geo. H. Miller and Alexander
Fowler, under the firm of Miller tj Foicl-
cr, is this day disolved by limitation.
All persons indebted to said firm will
please call on either of the undersigned
for settlement without delay.
GEO. IT. MILLER,
ALEX. FOWLER.
April 2, 1855.
N. B. The business will be continued
at the same place by
GEO. II. MILLER.
Attorney at Law,
STROUDSBURG, MONROE COUNTY , FA.
Office on Elizabeth street, formerly oc
cupied by Wm. Davis, Esq.
May 8, 1851.
TRUSSES! TRUSSES !!
C. 13. KEED&ES,
Truss and Brace Establishment,
S. IV. Cor. of Twelfth and Race streets,
PHILADELPHIA.
Importer of fine French Trusses, combin
ing extreme lightness, ease and durability
with correct construction.
Hernial or ruptured patients can be suited
by remitting amounts, as below : Sending
number of inches round the hips, and stating
side affected.
Cost of Single Trusses, $2, 3, Si and $5.
Double, $5, S6, 88 and S10.
Instructions as to wear, and how to effect
a cure, when possible, sent with the Truss-
Also for sale in great variety,
Dr. Banning' s Improved Patent Body Brace,
For the cure of Prolapsus Uteri; Spinal Props
and Suppoits, Patent Shoulder Braces, Chest
hxpanders and Erector Uraces, adapted to
all with Stoop Shoulders and Weak Lungs;
l'jnglish Elastic Abdominal Belts, Suspen
sories, Syringes male and female.
ICrLadies1 Rooms, with Lady attendants.
August 2, 1855. ly.
JOHN W. RUXTON,
DEALER IN
Respectfully informs the public that Dr.
James C. Ayer, 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,
Influenza, 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 doors
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, 1855. ly.
S. H. CROOK'S
hotel and mmm saloon,
On THE EUROPEAN FLAW,
Nos. 78 & 80 Chatham Street,
(Between Pearl and Duane.)
NEW-YORK.
Offers inducements, so far as clean
SIBIL'
liness, comfort, good living and e-
conomy can be combined, equal perhaps, to
any other public house in the city. The
proprietor hopes at least, that it may prove
to be so, as it is furnished with all requisite
modern improvements, seconded by his ex
perience and utmost etforts to make it agree
ule to those who appreciate a quiet home
and good entertainment at moderate char
ges. He therefore respectfully invites his
friends and the public to make a trial of his
new Hotel and Dining Saloon.
KP Rooms $2 00 per week and upwards
37 1-2 cts per night.
June 11, l855.--iy.
Stroudsburg t August 28, 1855.
The partnership heretofore existing be
tween the undersigned, in the Livery bu
siness, is this day dissolved by mutual
consent. All persons indebted to the firm
aro requested to make immediate pay-
meut, as the accounts aro due and must
bo paid, to M. B. POSTENS, wbo is du
ly authorised to settle the same.
M. 13. POSTENS,
ABRAM BUSH.
N. B. The Livery business will be
pntinucd.:by M. B. Postens, wbo will be
pleased to see bis old friends and patrons
afayiitStablc, and will warrant the car
rCt'Tcs anVlorses 00t order, and plen-
:r refers
A. I "Si-. .
borough ordinance.
Be it enacted by the Chief Burgess
and Coramom Council of tho Borough of
Stroudsburg, aud it is hereby enacted by
the authority of the same,
That Praukliu Street be graded, paved
with good brick, and curbed, with stone,
on both sides of said street, from Eliza
beth street to Monroe street, and around
the public buildings on said street, by the
first day of August next. The same to
be done under tho directiou of the Town
Council, and according to tho survey
as to height and width made by the
said Council.
And further, If any person or persons
owning property on said Franklin street,
neglect or refuse to have the same graded,
paved and curbed in pursuance of the a
bovo enactment, within the time therein
specified, the said Council after the expira
tion of the said time, will have tho same
done at the expense of said owners of prop
erty according to the act of Assembly, in
such case made and provided.
Be it enacted by the Chief Burgess and
Common Council of the Borough of
Stroudsburg, and it is hereby enacted by
the authority of the same,
That the south side of Elizabeth street,
from Jacob Street to tho lower end of the
pot now occupied by John Boys, be gra
ded, paved with good brick, and curbed
with stone on or before the first day of
September next. The same to be done
under the direction of the Town Council,
and according to the survey as to
height and width mado by the said Coun
cil.
And further, If any persons or persons
owning property on the south side of said
Elizabeth street, from said Jacob street
to the lower corner of said lot now occu
pied by John Boys, refuse to have the
same graded, paved and curbed in pur
suance of the above enactment, and with
in the time therein" speciSed, the Town
Council, after'the expiration of the said
time, will have the same done at the ex
pense of said property owners, according
to the Act of Assembly, in such case made
and provided.
Enacted June 8. 1855.
By order of the Counsel.
Ed. B. DItEflEE, Clerk.
Stroudsburg, June 14, lfe55.--12t.
BANK NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given, that an appHca
tion will be made to the next Legislature of
the State of Pennsylvania, for the creation
of a Corporate body, with Discounting and
Banking privileges, to be located m btroud
burg, Monroe county. Pa. The name of the
intended Corporation will be
''fTJie trouiIBirg Buisk;"
and the amount of capital to be one hundred
thousaud dollars, with authority to increase
the same to two hundred thousand.
Sydenham Walton, Stogdeil Slokes,
Silas L. Drake,
John Edinger,
Jos. Trorh,
James H. Walton.
Robt. R. Depuy,
J. II. Stroud,
S. Stokes,
C. D. Brodhead,
Robert Boys,
W. Wallace,
Geo. IL Miller,
Jas. N. Durling,
Daniel Boys,
Sarn'l S. Dreher,
Frederick Kiser,
M. H. Dreher,
C. Burnet,
Peter Shaw,
Edward Brown,
John De Young,
Jos. Fenner,
Wm. Davis,
Wm. D. Walton,
Stroud Burson,
R. S. Staples,
John Boys,
Balsar Fetberman,
John N. Staples,
Joseph Staples,
U.harles tetherman,
S. J. Hollinshead,
Jacob Dennis,
David Keller.
Stroudsburg, June M, 1855
The partnership in the Mercantile business,
between James II. Stroud and Charles It. An
dre, as the firm of Stroud &. Andre, is this
day dissolved.
- JAMES II. STROUD,
CHARLES R. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, Sept. 15, 1S54.
N. B. The subscriber would hereby in
form his old customers and the public in gen
eral that he continues the Mercantile busi
ness at the old stand, on the corner, opposite
the American Hotel, aud in addition to his
former stock has just received and is now
opening a choice lot of
Fall a si3 Winter Goods
selected from the City markets, among which
may be found a varied assortment of Ladies
dress goods, to wit: Fancy plaid and stripe,
Delanes and Cashmeres; Galla plaids, French
Merinos, wool Delanes, Alpacas and Coburgs,
dress trimming, assorted ; under sleeves aud
chemizettes; Jaconet and Swiss edging; black
and fancy cassimeres; sattinets from up;
Kentucks, fancy plaids for Boys wear; red,
white and yellow flannels of every grade;
Welch do.; Shaker do.; plain and figured do.;
oil cloth for tables, stair and carpets do.; and
a full assortment of Yankee notions; lining
and dress silks.
Crockery ware, tin ware, and a full assort
ment of hardware, carpenters tools, &c. glass
and nails; also a fine lot of cheap
hams and shoulders; iresn lime ; &a
.... r j
coarse aud fine salt, fish, &c. A large lot of
jBoots asad Shoes:
Mens' heavy boots and brogans, water
proof calf do.; boys, youths and childrens; la
dies kip, calf, enameled ami kid boots; bus
kins and gaiters; misses and childrens do.;
ladies and misses gums; mens and boys do.;
in fact every thing comprising a full country
assortment, all of which will be sold cheap
for cash or produce. Call and see for your
selves. C. R. ANDRE.
Stroudsburg, October 5, 1854.
GUNSMITH.
The undersigned respectfully in
forms .tho citizens of Stroudsburg
and vicinity, that he has commenced
tho
at Parsell's Blacksmith Shop, on Eliza
beth street, near the Pocono Bridge, and
is fully prepared to do all kinds of work
in bis line, with neatness and despatch.
Having bad twenty years experience in
this btibinesa, he hopes will dc an tuuuce
nicufc for the people to give him a trial.
ltepairing of all kinds promptly attend
cd to. Hi flea made to order.
LEWIS KEINEST.
Stroudsburg, Juno 14, 1855.
H A AAA FETTOF HEMLOCK
1J,VVV BOAR DS for sale lw
troudlmrg. February 15, IS55.
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E 3. WOODWARD,
Violinist and Teacher of Dancing,
Has permanently located himself at the
houae of William A. Brodhead, at the
Delaware Water Gap, where he. may be
found in readiness to- play for dancing;
parties-, cither at the House, or surround
iug vicinity, on reasonable terms.
August 2. 1855.
Office of the Maryland Consolidated
Lotteries, Baltimore, Maryland,
20th June, 1355..
Caul ion. lottery Frauds.
The Commissioner of the Maryland Stale
Lotteries has deemed it his duly to caution
the Public against the numerous Swindlers
who circulate by mail and otherwise, fraud
ulent Lottery schemes, and pretend to be
agents for the sale of tickets in Lotteries
which are wholly fictitious.
The only legal Lotteries in Maryland are
those diawn daily under the superintendence-
of the Commissioner elected by. the people of
:he State under the new Constitution to ex
amine and approve the schemes and attend
to the drawings.
All the tickets in these lotteries and alt
certificates of packages of tickets have the
lithographed signature F.X. Brenat, Gener
al Agent for the Contractor. Office of tho
Maryland Consolidated Lotteries, Baltimore,
Md. All others are fraudulent.
For full information on the subject of these;
frauds, Address
F. X. BRENAN.
Baltimore, Maryland.
August 9, 1S55. ly.
Ffti? ndlv to aI3 ffatfoita
WAR OR NO WAR.
MEW HAT AKD CAP SYORr.
The undersigned begs leave to inform?
the citizens of Stroudburg, and the pub
lic generally, that be ha3 taken the"
room lately occupied by John W. llus-1
ton, as a Hat & Gap Store, on Elizabdtlv
street, a few doors below the Drug Store
of Dr. J7. Uollinshead, and has filled it
with HATS & CAPS,
of every variety and style, and
i$ prepared Jo sell the same'
on terms that defy competition.
Persons in want of Hats or Caps wouluT
do well to call and examine his stock be
fore purchasing elsewhere.
The public arc informed that he still
continues the Boot and Shoe business, afc
the same stand, in all its various branches,,
and is fully prepared to accommodate
all who may feel disposed to give him a
call.
ITe has obtained tho right to manufac
ture Dicks Patent Shank Boots.
On hand a splendid lot of Uppers, rea
dy for bottoms, whicb will be finished ut
the shortest notico.
R. SKELTON.
May 3, 1855.
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