ED. V. BRIGHT & SON,
, HAVE JU8T RECEIVED A LAK&E SlPrLY OF
'Dry GooiU, Heady lundc Clothing, Hoof nntl Shoes. Hard
ware, Groceries, flasst lucenwarc, Ax.,
Among our present Stock may be found French Lawns, Poplins, Fancy Silks, Plaid Ducal, Tissues,
Beregca, Debeges, Chiilli, Black Silks, Alpacca, Ginghams, Swiss Mull, Tarlton, Cambria.. Nsin
ouk, Urillianta, Dimity, Book Meslin, Bobinett Collar, Swiss Flouncing, Inserting, Laces, Rib
tons, Hosiery, and general assortment of FANCY GOODS.
SEAVL3,-3EAWLS,-5EAWL3,-
Rrdtracing the moat beautiful styles, all qualities and prices. Domestic Goods, Windsor Shades,
Oil Cloths and Carpets. Summer Goods for gents wear of every variety. Hardware embracing
all kinds of building material, Carpenters Tools of the bast manufacture, Files of every descrip
tion, Cutlery, tShoe findings, Lasts, 4c.
rormer efforts iurpftsscd In Quantify and Quality.
In addition to our former Stnif Room, we have fitted up the second stiry of our establiahment
which you will find well stocked with iira.ly Made Clothing, Boots and 8hoes combining beauty
durability and cheapness. W e shall continue to receive Goods Semi Monthly, thus rendering our
assortment at all times complete, another tnducement t all who wish to purchaao.
NEW GOODS AT LOW PRICES .
We return our thanks to the public for their liberal patronage, and respectfully invite an inspec
tion of our Goods, as we deem it a pleasure to wait on all who may favor us with a call.
COUNTRY PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANOK.
q q q q q
Bar Iron, Steel, Hails, Picks, Grub Hoes,
unnasiones, uiass, ramus, uuj, xisii, o&u
Sunbury, Way 8", 1857. tf
ORPHAN'S COURT SALE.
IN pursuanco of an order of the Orphan's
Court of Northumberland county, will be
exposed to public sale on SATURDAY the Ctli
of J UN F, next, at the house of Michael H'ilvert
in the borough of Kunbury, the following de
scribed personal property to wit : The undivi
ded moiety or half part of a certain "LAND
WARRANT," numbered fifty-sight thousand
four hundred and twenty-five, (No. 68,425.) the
state of Thomas Hower. a minor child of George
Bo er, deceased. ale t( commence at 10 o'clock
A. M., of said day when the terms of sale will be
made known by MICH 4EL W1LVERT.
By or order of the Court. 1
C. it. Pi-hski.. ( Ik. O. C
Sunbury, May 53, 1857. )
By or order of the Court. ) Guardian
SHERIFF SALES.
By virtue of n-certoin writ of Lev. Fa. to
me directed, will he Bold on THURSDAY,
the 25th of June next, at 10 o'clock, A. M.,at
the Court House, in Siunbury, a certain tract
of land, known us the Scott furm, situate
partly in the borough of Sunbury, und partly
n the township of Upper Augusta, in the
County of Northumberland, and bounded and
described iia follow?, to wit : Beginning at a
poit on the eastern shore of the Susquehanna
Hirer, at the low water mark, in liue of land
Into of Samuel Hunter, dee'd., thence by said
liun of low water mark, south 13 decrees and
1 minute, west 1368 feet to a post; thence by
land late of Win. L. Dewart, south 67 degs.
15 minutes east 1072 feet nnd five tenths to
a post; thence by the same south 22 degs. 45
minutes wtst4M) feet and five tenths of a
foot to a post; thence by land late of Charles
. Donnel and others; south sixty-live degs.
fifteen minutes eust 27M feet to a post io
the lino of the land oT John ). Yotmgnian,
thence by the same land north 24 degs. 45
minutes east 524 feet and fire tenths to a
jwt; thence by the same south 05 degs. 15
Uiiuuteg east 490 feet to a post in the centre
of the Cuttuwissn road; thence along the
centra of said road, north 41 degs. 45 minutes
iast SIS feet to a post in line of land late of
Samuel Hunter; thence by the same, north CO
deg.. 30 minutes west 430") feet to the place
of b'ginnintr, containing 140 acres more or
"ss, being the same premises which Charles
Unbin and Sarah his wife, und Susan Scott,
convoyed to David Longenecker, tog-ther
with all and singular the buildings, improve
ments, appurtenances, fcc.
.Seized, taken, into execution, and to be lold
as thu property of David Longenecker. with
notice to the Sunbury Canal and Water
hower Company, tor tenants, and all other
term tenants.
ALSO: - .
lly virtue of a certain writ of Vs EiMma
to me directed, will be exposed to public mste, at
The Court House in kunbury, on Saturday the
I3ih day of June, at 10 o'clock A. M., the ful
lewing described prspcrty to wit :
Thu-e contiguous lots of ground, situats in the
town of Miamokin in Coal township, Northum
berland coHnty, and marked in the general plan
of said town Nos. 3S, 239 and 140 on one of
which to Hit, 2:;S. there is a frame dwelling house.
Also, The undivided one-third part of a cer
tain tract of land, situate in Coal township
foresaid, adjoining lands surveyed in the name
of Kslhcr Kremer on the west ; John Carson on
lhe north; Andrew Russell on the rastsrid Luke
Hoglin cn the south; containing in the whole
JS acres more or less, on which is erected 4
dsuble frame dwelling houses, a rchool house, arc.
Seized taken in eiecution, and t be sold as
the propeity of J. B. Musscr.
ALSO.
A t the same time and plneo, hy writ of Yek.
Exponas to me directed, will he exposed to
puMie. sale, the following described property
to wit : All the defendant's interest being
the nndivideo third part of all that certain
tract ot land, situate in Coal township, Nor
thumberland county, adjoining lands. surveyed
in the name of Esther K vomer on the west :
John Carsou on the north ; Andrew Kussell
on the east and Luke Hoglin on tho inntb.
fontuining in the whole nine-eight acres more
or less, on which is erected four double frame
tlwellin houses, a school house, ire.
Al.o, Hy virtue of this writ on Fi. Fi.
No. 29, to same term upon three conti
ft ii on j lots of ground, situate in the town of
Shamokiu in Coal township, aforesaid, and
m il ked in the genera! plan of said town Nos
2.J9, anil Jul on one of which to wit No
23rt, theM is a frame dwelling house.
Srtizotl taken in execution and to lit sold
the property of J. B. Masser.
ALSO:
uy virtue of a certain writ of Ft. F. te me
directed, will ls exposed to public sale, at the
Court House in Sunburv, on Saturday the nth
day of June, at 10 o'clock A. M., the following
- Jescnheil property to wit :
Three contiguous lots of ground, situate in the
town of Trevorton. Zerbc township, Nortl.umber
land county bounded by Shamokin street, on the
Jiorth hy lot of John Weaver, formerly Urr.nnu
el Kaufman, on the east, an alley on the south
and lot of Edward Helfenslein on the west, being
twenty-eve feel each in front and I.10 feet in
depth. Whereon are erected a two story frame
Dwelling House and basement, s Blacksmith-
shop snd a frame stable, well of water eVe.
re'ued taken in ex eution, and to be sold as Ike
reprty of Michael Werlman.
II. WKI8B, Shirif.
Sheriff Office, )
fUtibury, May 16, 185". f
NOTICE.
TS hereby, given to the stockholders of the Sha
niuk m fetus iu retry and l cw-tioat Company
mat ny a resolution ot the directors, iney are
required te pay to the Treasurer of said Com a
ny, at the olfice of the company in Sunbury Pa.
the amount due upon their subscription to the
cspital stock necessary to bring he amount paid
in equal to 50 per cent, on the original suhsenp.
tiou. en or before the 30th dav of June A. D.
1857, and that in case of default the stock of the
defaulter will be forfeited, according to the pro
visions ui tne Act ot Assembly.
HENRY DONNEL See'y
Office of the H. 8. F. 4 T. U. Co.
Bunhury, May I6ih 1857 lu 1
New DriiKN, I'uIdis, &c.
J&vv supply ef llrug,, p,jllU, Gif
luiJ, Sc., just received and for sale by
, A. W. riMIER.
Ruubury, May S, 1857.
BROWN'S and Breinin's Esssnce of Gingar
nd Husbsnd's Msgneris at
L,r :h 11, 'H7. rPirElt ri
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Mason Hammers, Mill Saws, Window Sash,
i,uetBe, meat, so., always on nana.
E. Y. BRIGHT & SON.
IMMENSE EXCITEMENT ! !
devolution in the Dry Goods Business ! ! !
J. F. & I. F. KLINE,
Respectfully announce to their fricads and the
public in general that they have received at their
Store in Upper Augusta township, Northumber
land county Pa., at Klinee firove their Spring
and Summer GOODS, and opened to the public
a general assortment of merchandize See.
Consisting in part of Cloths, black and fancy
Cas' triers, Satinetts, Checks, Kentucky Jeans
together with a general assortment of Spring
and Summer Uoods adapted to all classes of per
sons. Ready made Clothing, consisting of Ceats and
Vests.
Ladies Dress Goods,
Sumtrer Hliawls, Ginghams, Lawns, Ducals,
Calicoes, black Silka Vc.
Also a fresh supply of Drugs aad Medicines,
Groceries J c., of all kinds.
. A new supply of Hardware, Queensware,
wooden ware llrooma $ c.
A large assortment of Roots an J Shoes suita
ble for men women snd children.
IIAT8 AND CAPS.
School Books, Stationery, Envelopes, Ink, Ac.
Fish tun Silt.
And all goods usually kept in a country store.
Come and see, Come one, come all.
The putilie are respectfully Invited to call and
examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
All of the above named stock of goods will be
sold positively at low prices for cash, or in ex
change for country produce at the highest mar-
et price.
I haukful for past favors we hope by strict
attention to business to merit a continuance of
the same.
Kline's Grove, Pa., May 16, 167 tf
ORPHANS' COURT SALE.
S pursuance of an order of the Orphans'
Court o: Northumberland county, will be
exposed to public sale, on
SA I bUDAY, the Uth daxi nf Jum, next.
on the premises, the following described real
estate to wit: A certain tract or piece of
.AND, in good cultivation and well timber
ed, situated in Sbamokia township. Northnm
erlaud county, adjoining lauds of Jas. Yo
cum, John Repley, tho centre turnpike, Sam
uel John, bolomoti l agelv, 11. 1,. ilartz, and
John Fisher, containing sixty-six acres und
nity-two perches, and ullowance more or less,
whicn are erected two good l'wolling
looses, a good Barn, a wagon bouse, two
ummcr Houses in one of which is a fountain
of never failing water, also an Ice lloupe, a
urding hulling Mill, a Clover Mill to which
are attached lath an I ilitngle saws
(good water power) and other outbuildings,
nd also an interest for the term of uinety-
nin years, from the 6th day of i ebruary,
1838, in a certain tract of Land adjoining the
bove piece, for mill-rare. 1 he above des
cribed property, late the estate of David
Murtx, dee'd., is in first rate condition and
ertuate within a few miles distance of the
f the town of Shamokin the head of the best
Market in the county. Sale to commence at
I o clock, A. M of said day, when the
errus of sale will be made known by
UKMix H. MAltTZ, AiiBVr.
Ft erder of the ourt,
C. U. I'ursel, Clk. O.C.
May 9, 1857. J
NEW VARIETY AND NOTION STORE
Market Strett 4 Joort East nf Chat. Hearer'
Hotel, Sunbury, I'enn'a.
MRS. M. A. FUNK, has just opened a lot of
Perfumery Fancy Articles. Ac., fer ladies
nd gentlemen, consisting of Hosiery for ladies,
gents and children. Embroidery and embroide
ry floss, worsted perforated paper and canvass.
Tidy and darning Cotton, Gloves of all sizes.
Ivotc Paper and Envelopes, Ladies and Gents
toilet articles, racings and Ribbons for Ilonuets,
Wu It bone and Iirusa Hoops, oc. A c, oVc.
Call and Sec.
A part of the Heuse for RENT.
Kunbury, May 9, 1857. 3t
STOKE.
JllISS LOUISA SH1SSLEH, respectfully in-"-1
forma the citizena of Trevorton and aur-
roumttrg county, that she has opened a new
store of Millinery and Fancy Goods, at Trevor
ton in Shamokin street, nearly opposite Knousv's
I avern, where all kinds of Uouuets and Fancy
Goods can be had at the lowest terms.
Dress making slso attended to ia the best
manner and latest style.
April 35, 1857. tf
Saddle and Harnoss Maker.
HENRY HAUPT, JR.
Succetsor to A. J. Stroh,
KESECTFULLY informs ib
ritivAlls nf HnnhiiM n.lKan..U
-ykilic generally, that he has taken
j the establishment lately occuuied
A. J Stroll and is preps red to turn cut work in
is line of business equal to any made in this
section of the country. Orders promptly execu
ted and all kinds nf produce taken in Exchange
nunuury, May w, 1H57. ly
A Hell
Whose sands of
I covered while i
I cure fur Consun
Retired Physician
life have nearly run eu(, dis
til the bast Indies, a certain
mntion. Asthma, bronchitis.
Coughs, Colds, and General Dehillity. The
remedy was discovered by him when bis only
child, a daughter, was given up to die. Wish
ing to do as much good as possible, he will send
to such of his afflicted fellow-being as request it,
mis recipe, wi)n mil and explicit dliections tor
making it up and successfully using it. He re
quires each applicant to enclose him one shilling
three cents te be returned as postage on the
recipe, and the remainder to be applied to t
payment of this advertisement. Adress
I dress
id street, I
Dr. H. JAMES, No. 19 Grand
Jsrsey City, H
April I, 181T 1
NOTICE.
ALL persons knowing themselves indebted to
the subscriber are hereby notified that Iho Books
&e.,re in the heads of Esquire Shindel. Ar
sons wishing to psy their accounts without addi
tional costs will call at tia office and settle.
W. A. lilil'NER,
Msy 18. 1867
1 YDROLEUM PAINTS. These paints sre
A mixed with water, thereby saving the cost
of oil, for sals by
Msrch 14, 'HZ.
A. W.
rifiHETt.
BY virtue of a certain writ af Levsri Fsclss
to me dirscted, will be exposed to sale at
the Court House, in Sunbury, en Saturday, the
6th day of June next, at SJ e'clock, A. M., the
following described property, to wif:
The undivided one third part of a tract of
Land, in Coal township, Northumberland county
surveyed in the nnmi of Luke Fidlef, adjoining
lands surveyed in the name of John Brady, Sam
uel Witheral, William Lambert and others con
taining in the whole 650 acres, more or less, on
which said tract of land containing five hundred
and fifty acres, are erected two double frame
houses, two single log bouses, one blacksmith
shop, a atablo, two coal shantiss and drilt rail
road, and on which is now opened aud working
a vein of coal.
ALSO: The undivided one third part of the
surface right upon all that certain tract of land
situate in Coal township aforesaid, beginning at
a post or corner of land of the Luke Fidler and
and John Brady, thence north 79 degrees, 67
minutes east 3241 fcot to a whiteoak stump;
thence north 74 degrees and 43 minutes east
J 355 feet to a stone ; thence south 78 degrees
and 14 minrCl east 1 1 18 feet to a stone, thence
south 41 minutes fast 646 feet to stone in the
centre line of the PhilaJ?luhia and SunWury
Railroad ; thence slong said lino noith 8? degrees
and 18 minutes, west 8457 fret to a stone ;
thence south 7 degrees and 4 J minutes, west
190) feet to a stone; thence north 83 degrees
an 1 18 minutes west 1910 feet to a post ; thence
north 70 degrees aud 30 minutes west 4-i2j feet
te a post ; tliei ce north 65 degrees and 30 min
utes, west 45 feet to a post ; thence north 25
degrees and 5 minutes east 339 J feet to a post ;
thence south 66 degrees and 41 minutes east 187
feet to a post on the line of land uf John Brady;
thence along said line south 65 degrees and 36
minutes east 614) leet to the place af beginning,
containing 60 acreas and 25 perches, strict mea
sure, being part of a larger tract of land survey
ed in the name of Samuel Witheral, on which
said tract, of land containing GO acres and 85
pereVs, are erected two coal breakers and lateral
railroads. The said undivided one-third part of
the said tract of Und, containing five hundred
and fifty acres, and the said undivided one-third
part of the surface right of the said tract of land
containing 60 acres and S5 perches are held, used
and enjoyed, and will be sold together.
ALO : All that certain tract of Land, situ
ate in Coal township aforesaid, beginning at a
pine stump, corner of land surveyed in the name
of George Sbeetz, and on line or land surveyed
to Jeremiah Paul, thence north 67 degrees 3S
minutes esst 4-t6 feet to a maple stump ; thence
south 23 degrees 19 minutes east 1 107 feet to a
stone; thence north Gli degrees 20 minutes east
1320 feet to a fallen pine in lino of land survey
ed te Robert Irwin; thence south 49 degrees 45
minutes east 1242 feet to a stone ; thence south
70 degrees 21 minutes east 1240 feet to a post
and stoi.o corner of land of James Dundus ;
thence by the last mentioned land south 25 do
grecs 13 minutes eust 1800 feet to a small oak ;
thence south 67 drgreess 3D mif.utes nest 2516
feet to a post and stone ; thence north 22 degrees
30 minutes west 2076 feet to a post and stones
in line of land surveyed to George Sheets ; thence
north 65 degroes 30 minutes east 1020 feet to a
red oak : thence north 24 degrees 44 minutes
west 2003 i feet to the place of beginning, con
taining 147 acres and 120 perches strict measure
being part of a large tract i-f land surveyed in
pursuance of a warrant granted to Robert Cam
plain. ALSO: Two full equal undivided third
parts, to be parted snd divided, of and in all that
certain tract or piece of land, situate ir. Coal
township aforesaid, beginning at a gum tree in
line of land surveyed to Isaac Miller and Law
rence Lomison ; thence along the same and lands
surveyed to William Gilbert north 7 degrees 67
minutes west 733 feet to a post and st.tncs ;
thence south 63 desrees 34 minutes west 2319
feet to stones, south 7 degrees east 98J feet to
stones, south 12 degrees east 31 4 J feel to stones
in centre line of t'oe Green Ridge brnnch rail
road ; thence along tho line of tho same south
35 degrees 2 minutes west 100 feet, south 30 de
grees 32 minutes west 100 feet, south 26 degrees
2 minutes west 100 feel, south 21 degrees 32
minutes west 100 feet, south 17 degiees 2 min
utes west 100 feet, south 13 degrees 32 minutes
west 100 feet, south 9 degrees 2 minutes west
100 feet, south 4 degrees 32 minutes west 100
feel, south 2 minutes eu-t 100 feet, south 4 de
grees 23 min. east 100 fret, south 9 dcgices58
min. esst 100 feet, south 14 degrees 23 minutes
west 100 feet, thence along the line tho said
Green Kidge branch railroad south 16 degrees
43 minutes east, 1608 feet to a pest thence north
84 degreess 36 minutes east 2770 feet to a cor
ner in east branch of Chamokin Creek, thenco
north 1 degree nine minutes east 464 foet to a
dead white oak in the line of land surveyed to
Lawrence Lomison, thence north 77 degrees 36
minutes east 1750 feet to stones, thence north 2
degrees 15 minutes cast 1664 feet to stones,
thence north PS degrees west 2785 feet to the
place of beginning, containing 320 acres and 24
perches, strict measure, surveved to alentitie
Hrobst, together with the hereditaments and ap-
purtinansi s.
Seized taken in execution, and to be sold as
the properly of William L Helfenstein.
ALSO.
By virtue of a certaiu writ of Vrn Er. Heal,
to aia directed, will be exposed to sale, at
the Court House, in Sunbury, on SATUR
DAY, the fith day of June, at 10 o'clock
A. M., the following described property to
wit t
AH the defendants interest, it being the
nndivided two third parts of a tract of Land
in Coal township, Northumberland county,
surveyed in the name of Luke f iddler, ail
joining lands surveyed in the name of John
Hrady, tfamuel itberull, William Lambert
and others, containing in the whole 540 acres
more or his, on which is erected a Coa!
Breaker and fixtures and on which ia now
opened and working a vein of coal.
Also, upon the undivided two-third parts of
the surface right upon all that certaiu tract of
l.uncl situate in Coal township aforesaid, be
ginning at a post or corner of land of the Luke
Fiddler and J ohn lirady, thence north seventy
nine degrees, 57 minutes Lust 2241 feet to a
whiteoak stump; thence north 74 degrees and
43 minutes Lust 1355 feel to astotie : thence
south 73 degrees and 14 minutes east 1148
foot to a stone ; thenco south 41 minutes
east 6 IG feet to a stotie in the centre lino of
the Philadelphia 4 Sunbury Railroad ; thence
along said line ortu bi degrees and 1ft mm
utes ; West 2457 feet to stode ; tbence South
7 degrees and 42 miuutes ; West 190i feet to
u stone ; thence North 82 degrees and 18
minutes West 1910 feet to a post ; thence
North 70 degrees and 30 minutes West
4221 feet to a post thence North 55 de
grees aud 30 minutes West 45 feet to
post; thence North 25 degrees and 5 min
minutes Kast 33'.)J feet to a point ; tbence
South CO degrees and 41 miuutes Ka?t
167 feet to a post on the line of land of
John Brady; tbence along said line South
55 degrees aud do minutes Kast CC41 fee
to thu place of beginning. Containing 60
acres and 25 perches, strict measure. Being
pari oi a lurger tract ot land surveyed tn th
name of Samuel Witheral.
Seized, taken into execution, and to be
told as the property of m. L. ilelfeDstein
ALSO,
By virtue of a certain writ of Ven Ex. Real
to me directed, will be exposed te sale, on
tbo premises, on 1'UIUAY, the 5th duv of
June, at it ociock, a. W., the tollowiu
described property to wit: A certain trac
or piece of land, situate in C'hillsquaqu
towusbip, -Northumberland county : bounde
on the N orth, South, Lust and West, by land
of John Voris, containing 11 acreas, more or
less, on which is erected a log house, one
and a half stories high, witb small shop
auacneu.
Seized, taken into execution, and to
sold as the properly of Henry Farnwalt, with
uouce iu terre-tenants.
HENRY WEISE, Sheriff.
ShertU s urhce, Sunbury.
May P, 1857.
FOE SALE.
AOood secend fcsnd Bufryv. Apply it this
nftVf.
FURNITURE! FURNITURE 1 1
the Largest stock ever offered
in sunbury.
Fatthlonable, CUeap and t'tcful
THE subscriber, long established as a Cabinet
and Chair Manufacturer in Sunbury, thank
ful for past favors, solicits i continuance Of the
public patronage. His stock ef Cabinet-V are,
Chairs, aC, embrace
EVER V VARIETV, I SEFTL AND OB HA.
Ah RS4TAL
in' housekeeping. It is unnecessary to enume
rate, as anything that may be required in his
line csn he had at moderate piices. Cheap for
Cash, or Country Producotaken in exchange.
Establishment
South East Corner of 3farket Square,
E7" These knowing themselves indebted to
the subscriber would oblige him by msking pay
ment. SEBASTIAN HAUPT.
Sunbury, April 4, 1S67 tf
P. MELAHCHTON SHINDEL,
JUSTMIE OF THE PEACE,
BUNBTJRY, FA.
Office in Deer Street, immediately opposite the
Public School House.
All husii!f9 promptly attended to. Monies
collected and all ordlitvy writings done.
Sunbury, April 20. 1857. tf
1TE77" IvHLLIlTEP;?"'
STORE.
MlMS S ill All Dl.MlTZ, respectfully
informs the citizens of Sunhury and sur
rounding country, that she has opened a new
Store of Millinery and Fancy Goods, at Sunbury,
in Market street, neatly opposite Weaver's Hotel,
whero all kinds of Uonuets and Fancy Goods
can be had at the lowest terms.
Sunbury, May it, 1857. 2m
C. B2ElTZEPsT'3
usniiMti swn Retail
BOOT STOEE,
40 South Fourth S.t, above Chesnnt, J'hil'a.
OOTS, Shoes, Gaiters, Ac, promptly made
to order in the very best style, and of the
best material.
Philadelphia, May 9,1857
Centre Turnpllie Koad.
"tJOTICE is hereby given that an election for
Managers and other oUkcrs of the Centre
Turnpike Koad to serve for" the ensuing year
will be held at the house of C. S. Drown, in
Northumberland, on Monday the first day of
une, next, between tho hours of 10 o clock A.
M., snd 3 o'clock P. M.
J. K. I'KIESTLEY, President.
May S, 1857. te
SPLENDID OFFERS FOR 1853 AND
1857 TOGETHER.
UNLIKE the more ephemeral Magazines of
the day, these Periodicals lose little by age.
Hence a full year of the Nos. with no omissions,
for 1856, may be regarded nearly as valuable as
for IN5(. We propose to furnish the two years
at the following Extremely low Rates, viz:
For Blackwood's Magazine, 4 50
or any one Iteview, 4 00
or any two Heviews; 6 00
For 1! luck wood and one 7?eview, 7 00
or Blackwood and the two Heviews, 9 00
For three Reviews, 8 00
For Blackwood and three Reviews, 1 2 00
For the four Reviews, 1 1 00
For Ulackwood and the four Reviews, 14 00
To avoid fractions, $5 may be remitted for
Blackwood, for which we will forward that
work fr both years, post paid.
IS. n. Ihe price in Ureat Urilain of the five
Periodicals abeve named is about $;il per an-
um.
As e shall never sgain be likely to offer such
inducements as those here presented.
Now is the time to Subscribe ! !
N. B. Remittances must, in all cases.be msds
irect to tho Publishers, for at these prices no
commission can be allowed to Aaeuts.
AJdress, LEONARD SCOTT Jk CO.,
No. S4 Gold-btreet, New York.
April 4, 1857 tf
SAAC 31. WILKKIiSOX,
MANUFACTURER OF
FURNITURE AND CHAIRS
Of the most Fashionable Style.
Solas), DlvHii u ml Lounges)
Bureaus, Secretaries, Sideboards,
SOFA, BKMKFAST AND IMMNG TABLES
nd also VENETIAN BLINLS, equal to rhila-
uclphiu manufacture.
BEDSTEADS, of every pattern and price
CUPHOAHDS, WOUK AND CANDLE
STANDS, TOILET TABLES AND
EXTENSION TABLES,
In short, every article in this Hue of his business.
TMTTC a,,l,arittr wannj-tftiHu .() thn atfntdi.
x of the public to his large and splendid as
sortment of every quality and price ef
which cannot fail to recommend itself toevery ene
who will examine it, on account of its durable
workmanship and splendid finish, made up of the
best stock to be had in the city. No effort is
spared in tho manufacture of his ware, and the
subscriber is determined to keep up with the
many improvements winch are constantly being
made.
He also manufacture ail kinds and qualities
of
CIIATTiS,
ncluding varieties never before te be had ir
Sunbury, such as Mauooaxt, lines W'ilmt
asn Ci'HLin Maple uhlcian ; ami Wimisoh
CHAIliS, anii fanct IYano Stools, which are
of the latest styles, and warranted to be excelled
by none manufactured in the Cities or elsewhere.
1 he subscriber is determined that there shall
be no excuse for persons to purchase furniture in
the cities, as every confidence can be entertained
about the quality and tiuiMi of Ins waie and
Chairs.
These articles will be disposed of on as good
terms as they can he purchased elsewhere. Coun
try Produce taken in payment for work.
XJT LNDK.KTAK.lMi. Having provided
handsome Hsahsk, he is now prepared for
I'lidcrtakinz, and attending funerals, in this vi
cinity, or at any convenient distance from thii
place.
I IT 1 he Ware Koom ia in rawn Street, e
ow Weaver's Hotel.
IS.4 AC M. WILKERSON.
Sunbury, April 1, 1857 tf.
AUDITOK'S REPORT.
Report or tub Ai'Mtobsop XoaTui'vcia-
land CoruTT, roa tiik ikar, 1856.
George Bright, Esq., Treasurer of Northum
berland County, in account with tltt same.
Da.
To amount of outstanding tax for
l555 aud previous years, 9,412 71
" amount of county tui assessed
for 1856. 17,310 64
" amount of county, road aim
school tax, for 1851 A 1855, 3,501 42
" cash received for jury funds,
rent of Court House, o;c. 198 17
order given to George Kunts
overpayment of State tax for
1850. ' 30 02
" order to D Buoy, overpayment
of State-tax for 1850 30 81
" order to D M Swartz. over-
payment of State tax for '55, 14 98
' order to Ueo Kecler, overpay-
nieut of State tax for 1655, 17 36
" order to M Bach man, overpay. g
nient of State tax, '2 04
" order to 1) M Swartz, over-
payment of State tax, 67
" order to P Hileman, overpay.
tant of mflitta tax for IBS I. V00
'-' order to J Simpson, overpay
ment of militia tax,
1 13
$30,621 45
C.
By otitstanding County tax for
1850, and previous.'yeors, $12,111 97
" Exonorntions allowedcolluc-
tors for '50, and previous, 598 80
" Commissions, do C43 70
M Cash paid on Commissioners
orders issued in 1855, 3,499 22
" Cash paid on Commissioners
orders issued in 185G, ' 13,305 55
" 1 reasurer s commission oil
$16,804 77 at 2 per cent,
" Cash paid Eastern I'enileiiti-
ry,
" Treasurer's commis.-iiiin on
$119 12 nt 2 per cenl,
" Treasurer's services for county
" Balance duo tho County by
the Treasure
420
119
2
3
12
97
25
108 C3
$30,821 45
George Dright. Esq., Treasurer of Northum
berland County, in account with the same
respecting State tax on real and personal
property.
s . tR.
To amount Slate tax on real and
personal estate, for 1853 aud
previous ypars, as per Audi--tors'
Report of 1855, 7,00G 00
" amount of Stnlo tax assessed
for the tiso of the Common
wealth for 185C, as per state
ment of the county Commis
sioners Glud with the 1 lea
st', rer,
amount of said tax received
on unseated lands for 1855
and previous,
Interest on D P Caul's du
plicate for 1353,
17,164 47
1.S82 02
12 50
25,7C5 05
Cr.
By cash paid State Treasurer on
account of tax for 1856 and
previous, ns per receipt dated
July 22d and December 17th, $14,081 09
" Exonerations allowed Collec
tors for '50 and previous 751 99
" Commission do 1,069 30
" Treasurer's commission on
$14,71 09, at 1 per cent, 1 IG 81
" Outstanding tax lor 1856, and
previous years, 7,503 05
" Five per cent abatement on
State tax for 1856, 578 94
" Balance due the Common
wealth by the county Treus'r, 1,033 81
$25,705 05
George Bright. Esq., Treasurer of Northum
berland county, in account v ith the same,
respecting 'J avern, Distillery, and Eating
House Licences, J-c.
To amount of Tavern licenses
grunted by the court of Quar
ter Sessions for 1856. 1,350 00
" Licenses granted, January,
1856, for selling liquor, 30 00
" amount of Retailers license
for 1850, 1.00G 15
" Eat inir house and Restaurant
license for 1856. 110 00
" Distillers, Brewers, ke, 200 00
" Billiard Tables, and places of
amusement, 55 00
" Lumber and Coal, 15 50
" Balance due Treasurer, 10 32
$2,806 97
Cr.
By cash paid State Treasurer as
per receipt dated May 20tb,
1856,
" Cush paid State Treasurer as
pur receipt dated Duceuibor
17th, 150,
" Cash paid J G & A A Young
man for publishing Mercantile
Appraisers list,
" C'abli paid C U Bachman for
same,
" Treasurer's commission on $2-
63 1 50 at 6 per cent,
" Exonoruliutis allowed,
1,491 50
1,110 00
15 00
H 90
131 00
14 00
2,80G 97
George Ih iglit, Esq , Treasurer of Northum
berland t.uunty, iti ciccouiif u'tfa (Vie icime
respecting Militia Fiats.
Dr.
To uni'innt of said flues outstand
ing fur '55 und previous $1,673 06
amount of militia fines asses
sed for 1650, 97G 00
82,649 96
Cr.
By amount of said suid fines re
maining uncollected lor lSob
aud previous years,
" Exonerations allowed collec
tors fur '56 and previous,
Fivo per cent, commission al
lowed collectors for 1356 and
previous years on 93'i 80,
" amount paid county Coininis
sioneis lor tune occupied in
military business iu 1855,
" amount paid for books and sta
tionary used by Commission
ers for military purposes in
1855,
1,200 77
32 51
46 64
IS 00
8 00
Outstanding 'J'axes for 1856 onrf previous years, cn the Zst Dectmler, 1S56.
Xames of Collectors, Townships, Year, County, tr'tate, Militia.
Jacob Bingeman, Lower Mabanoy, 1851 $6 t)0
Wm B Irwin, Delaware, 1H53 $82 13 29S 04 0! 50
tJames Beard, Delaware, 1654 17 10
Murtiu Uachman, Lower Muhanoy, " 44 50
t James Kckbort, Milton, " 32 50
Michael Keefur, Up tier Augusts, ' 16 50
John Simpson, Chilisqtiaiiue, 1855 470 5B 4?9 17 36 72
tJames Beard, Delaware " 224 78 19 95
N S Drumhellor, Jackson, " 17 97 67 02 39 00
t Martin Bachman Ia er Mahanoy " 218 65 59 87
James Eckbert, MiK . " 201 09 263 49 S3 50
A J Conrad, Zerbt " 17 73 ly 00
J Dunkelbergor, Littlo Mahanoy " 114 52
t James Lynn, Shamokin, " 219 i.Q
tE Eisenhart, Coul, 1S5C 6.10 19 321 . It 97 50
fJ Boyer Cameron " 192 10 117 80 IS 50
tD W Haas, Chilisquatiua " 920 55 524 40 51 50
tC Bomboy, Delaware " 1,307 IS 672 51 47 50
B Kniss, Jackson, " 209 99 73 24 9 On j
tD M Swartz, Jordan " 309 0 26 43 36" 50 1
tD Stahlnecker, Lewis " 859 59 354 OA C9 50 j
tJ K Clark, Lower Augusta ' 762 71 292 17 f 3 50 1
tJaeob Uarman, Lower Mahanoy " 573 02 46 69 Ct 50 !
tJ Baker, Littlo Mahanoy 84 81 3t 18 6 50
tJ llopcudoebler, Milton " 402 23 22 77 66 00
tl A Kecler, MtCarmel, " 664 71 574 26 46 50
t.I Bloom, Northumberland, " 25 80 217 15 28 50
tJ Miller, Point, " CS1 14 43S 16 24 50
i Win Johnson, Hush, " S59 934 19 03 26 00
tSamuel Hales, Shamokin, ' 215 29 54 80 19 5u
tPetei I'ursel, Sunbury, " 521 24 319 44 39 50
tJ U Bigle, Turbut, 1,931 69 269 12 37 50
.l Eekuiuu, Upper Augusta, " 199.10 232 05 21 50
til Haas, Upper Mahanoy, ' 206 63 264 19 22 50
Solomon Dillman, Washington, " 67 00 12 87 24 00
t-M K Manly, Zerbo, ' 654 34 526 34 57 00
Those Collectors marked with a () havo
lave since paid in part aud many nearly all.
We the nudersigued. Auditors of North
mberland county, in the Commonwealth of
I'enusylvanla, do certify, that iu pursnauce of
the 4th section cf an Act. entitled, an Act
,'reguluting counties and townships, passed the
lath day of April, 1634, we met at the Com
missioner's Olnce, in tho borough of Sunbury
on the 5th day of January, aud adjourned
from time to time, and did audit and settle
the several accounts, required of us agreea-
, bU to the never! Acts of Assembly, nud sup-
amount pnid county Commis
sioners for time occupied id
military business in 1856,
" amount paid fn books and
stationary nsd by Commis
sioners in military business in
1850,
" amount paid assessors for as
sesaiug and furnishing lists of
delinquent militia men,
'' amount paid J. II. Zimmer.
man, Brigado Iuspcctor, for
Inspecting Companies a'ld
publishing Brigade Orders,
" amount paid Cadwallader
Infantry for 185S
" do dor for 185G
" Amount pnid Mahanoy
(Junrda for 1855
' do do for 1856
" amount paid National Guards
for 1855,
" Amount paid Wcppinville
Cavalry lor 1852
" do do for 1853
" Treasurer's commission on
$533 40 at 1 per cent;
" Balance due the Common
wealth by cotiuly Trons't-.
13 00
8 00
26 70
61 50
75 00
73 00
60 00
00 00
75 00
60 00
50 00
5 33
173 51
$2,019 96
Expenditure! of Norlh'd county for 135C.
Viows of roads, bridges, &c, $281 00
Building and repairing bridges, 1,081 39
Grand, Traverse, l'etit, and Spe
cial Jurors' pay, 2,24.") CO
Sheriffs Fees, 440 18
Fox Scalps, 38 15
Court Crier's pay; 118 62
Assessors' pay, 380 87
I'rothonotary's Fees, 330 06
Constables' pay for different ser
vices, 336
Commonwealth coste, 312
Election officers' pay, 1,007
CO
138
C3J
r,i'
Mntionnrv, 21 1 !)
Public Buildings, 184 93
Prison Kxpeu.sts, 34 00
Refunding, 157 85
Damages fur Roads, 989 75
Fuel, 93 75
Prosecuting Attorney; 107 00
Incidental Expenses, 100 03
Auditors' pny for auditing ac
counts for 1855, 72 00
Vm Rockefeller for andititig pub
lic account, 25 00
Clerk's pay in part for 1835, in
full, 184 38
" ' for 1856, 370 43
John Robins for printing to
Jan. 1, lt56, $25 00
John It Kck, on contract,
John Robins, "
20 00
25 00
25 00
55 00
50 00
'25 00
30 00
II B Musscr' " in full
J G A A A Yonngman, on
contruct for 1855,
' " in full,
J R Kck, in full, for 1856,
Commissioners' wages.
George C 'Welker, in full
for 1850,
Thilip Ronn,
Frederick Haas, "
C llottenstein, "
255 00
$40 P0
159 00
237 00
133 50
570 30
Treasurer's account.
l'aid F Bucher, late
Treasurer, in full,
" Jacob Young,
ii i .
" G Bright, Tress,
for 8 Dueds,
$133 82
1,111 00
247 01
31 00
1,647
Eastern Penitentiary,
Agricultural Society,
Koad tax on unsealed lands for
1854 i 55,
School, ' ' "
Corouer's Inquests,
119
100 00
815 95
1,755 C7
117 23
$14,090 00
Amount f Court Fines and Jury Funds, and
to v hom paid.
PisunilT. Ueicuiiiiiit. To whom raij, Am't.
Com'lh, V McBride, not paid $1 00
Jacob Try Johu Fry et al J Board 4 00
Com th, 11 J Wolvertun do 24 00
N Durget cot paid 4
00
4 on
" J Brooks " 4 00
" J Johuson " 4 uo
I) Teas J Swunoy's adm Beard 4 00
H Huff Isaac Campbell " 4 00
Brij-'ht A Clement 1' i S It R C " 4 00
II iStettler's ad J Cur A; co. not paid 4 00
B Wolvertou K Fepely & co. Beurd 4 00
J Baralmrt John I'avdo " 4 (JO
Lechtenthuler F Wilheliu ct ul " 4 00
Cressler &. Besides M Kestetter " 4 00
C J Enplo M Allium not paid 4 00
McCoy A Futersoii D C Caul Beard 4 Oil
V E May Jas Cameron not paid 4 00
Surah Sweuey John Koush " 4 00
E Scott M Graham " 4 00
E Bright 1) Druckeiiiiller Beard 4 00
(Jeddes ic Mursh W Catia not puid 4 00
Ann Deners Fulmeretal " 4 00
School Dir Shamokin llensel Benrd 4 00
Jas Eagon C A Corsan not paid 4 00
J D Fisher II Kline Beard 4 00
J E Lcib Y i: May not paid 4 00
J B Masser J Pummel 4 00
Thomson & Eisely U V Stroh " 4 00
Yi Column Jas Vandyke Beard 4 00
Dan'l Conrad S Savage " 4 00
A Osmun T Dauver " 4 00
Coin'lb Uideon Dash not poid 4 00
12,U4 97J f7,r,03 05 $1.20177
since paid in full, and those marked with a (t
plumenls thereto, according to the best of
our judgements uud abilities; and we do fur
ther certify that upon a due cxaiiiiuation of
the expense book of the county tho indebted
ness of the same yet unpaid in orders, is 3,
382 85. In witness whereof we have hereun.
to set our hands und seal?, this 2d day of
February, 1857.
JOHN YOUNOMAX, ls.
WM T Ft) IIS YT If, !..s.
. M'M SH1PMAN i.s
COAL COLLIERY
TO THEISTT,
fit Middle Coal Field, Northumberland county;
connected hy a short branch with the Phila-
deldhia fV Sunbury liailroad. Known as thf
LAlBEPsT COLLIER?
frith upwardt of 500 Acres if Sujerior Caui
l.an tt,
brloneiri te the New York and Middle Coal
Field It. H. snd Coal company, with Breaker
Engine of SO horse-power, Miner's Houses, &c,
already erected and in good order.
Several coal veins ahove water Ictcl nave com
opened, and a number of others are of easy
access, which may lie opened wilh litllc expense;
Persons desirous of examining and leasing
the property sre referred to J. H. Dewees, agent
of the company, at Ml. Cdnnol, for further in
formation.
Proposals for leasing the snrie will be re
ceived at tho company's oflico, No. (3?, South
Fourth street, Phibdelphit.
i. COPLEY",
President.
P. ft. For the purpose of facilitating the
transportation of coal from the company's mine,
the company have 50 cars at their disposal, fuf
the use of their tenants.
March 28, 1S57. if.
MT. CAR MEL COAl' COLLIERY
FOE RENT.
(JjROPOSAI.a will be received by the New
1. York and Middle Coal Field It." R. snd Coal
Company, for leasing this colliery, situated
the Isaac Miller tract) with upwards of
300 Acres or first rate Coal
and,
adjoininfr Mt. Carniel, snd immediately c the
Philadelphia ,t Sunbury liailroad.
This colliery is now in complete working
order, having an extensive Tutincl nnd Gang
ways already opened oh several veins of eicol
lent white-ash coal.
A new and extensive Breaker with a 40 horse
power engine, Miner's Houses, cVc, are now
ready for use.
The property will be shown to parties desiring
to take a lease by J. H. Dcwccs, agent of the
company, at Mt. Carincl.
Applications will be received nt the otflce of
the company, No. 88, South fourth street,
Philadelphia.
J. COPLEY,
President.
P. S. The company on fifty firel-class coat
ears, which will be appropriated to tho use of
tenants for facilitating the transportation, of coal
to market.
March 2S), 1857. if
BROADWAY FAMILY OE0CEP.Y !
Flour, Feed nnd Provision store,
Ilrtailway btlow lilacilerru Street.
LEVI SEASHOLTZ,
IJESPECTFCLLY inform tbi cilir.er.s of
fcSunbury and vicinity that ho has removed
to the atom lately occupied by C. tiehringcr in
Broadway near the Rail Koad, and is receiving
a choice supply of
FAltCILT GP.CCJZSP.XES,
consisting in part of Hams, fhouldcrs, Mackerel,
Hcrrinjr, White Fish, Cod Fish, Suit Prc-erved
Fruit, Pickles, Cruckern, Cheese, Moljsses, Kii o,
Sugar, Coffee, (cirern, rensted anil ground.) Im
perial, Young lly son, tiur.powdrr and Black
Teas, Cedar-ware, Ktouc-warc, f?onp, brushed
plow and wash linen, boots and shoes, tobacco,
scgars, &c, together with every articla usually
found in a first class Grocery Store, !! of which
will he sold ct the lowest price, cither for cash or
country produce, lie lias uko prcpurrd to sup
ply the citiirni with frc:h bread, twist, rolls, pica,
pietzcU nnd cukes of every kind.
B. The highest cash prices will be paid for
butter and cgc;s, corn, cats, rye nr.d veheat.
Sunbury, April ll, 1S57.
Importer nr. 7 'thsa!e Deader in SALT
38 South Wharves, Philadc'phia.
'X ASIITOX Fine, Liverpool Ground,
'"v '1'iirl.o Ijt',,,,1 nn.l ll.lr,. S'l -,
ItilitTv in linlld !,;i t c ,T in li.l
to suit the liade.
April 4, 1857 C;n
"The 'ivorld's tUrcat rxUlbltlow
Prize !I'1jiI!
AWARDED TO C. MEYER,
For the Two Pianos, London, (k-inler, 15 'il
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and
the public generally, that he has constantly
on hand i'ianoa euual to thoe for which he re
ceived the Prize Med?.!, in London in 1351.
All orders promptly attended to, nnd great
care taken in the selection and packing the same.
He has received during the last 15 years, nmro
Medals than unv other maker from the Franklin
Institute; a'.-o Fir.-t Prtmium at Boston, and
Premiums at New York ami Baltimore.
Wareroonis, removed fiom 5- N. Fourth, ts
No. 180 AHCI1 Street. below Eighth, eouihsids,
Philadelphia.
April 11. 1S57. Cin
UBUOKEK f MAiiMl,
Auctioneers,
VSn COMMISSION MKKirlUVre, N . W't. Istri
IS7 Nnirh IM surer. 1 C.Mir Lr'-.w inc. I'Iii'.t '!
pinii. (viics of Hour if.ci em ii-;s. wtv c.oniis,
lil'NS, HAIiDW U::, WAlYllI.S, l-'ANCY UOuLrS,
kc. ttvrrv cvMi'tf.
Count r Stou-lie" unl others will olwavf funtut
our Kvetunu NiIch :i buc m.il tlt sirHltltt llsl,Jlulrul ,1" ll:e
aUive liiHMls, to 1.' ?iu in lots to hm it !uytis.
j,lj,Hi,ls ii.ii'k -'l on the iHt ir.Mi.-i 1'vi C.'Untr)-Tiaile
Murch a-1, U-j?. 'Iiik'.
''oWhanscoi
IS phrsu.nico of an cnler of the Orphans'
Court of Nciit!iiimbiiiar.d county, will bt
exposed t public sulc. on
SATt'J.'l'A V, the?.'h dayf J:mf, neut.
of. the premises, the following described real
eslato to wit : A certaiu lot oT ground, sit
uated iu the town cf Shuuiokin, county afore
said, whereon is erected a two-story Frumo
Buihlins; botm Ud Ly L ts c! John Bo'jjrhn. r
and oilier:?. Late the eslato nf Samuel B.
Haas, deceased. Nile to commence ct It)
o'clock, A. M. of suid day, when tho terms
will bo made kuo'.vti bv
JOilX VAXZAST,
Administrator
Bv order of the Court. )
C. ISOYD PTUS EL. Clk. o. c. I
Sunbury, April 11. Is.',". j
sc.
Valuable ioiin Iropcrly
FOR SALE,
HHK subscribers, desiring to go west, olTcr for
- snl1? a House aud two Lois in the town of
Shamokin, No. CO and 21. Dlork US, opposite
the Odd Fellows" Hall, on the corner cf Sunbury
and Liberty Streets. The house is a two and a
half ftory biick huiMimr, well finished, v.ilh a
good store room, and a basement story. Aiso a
stable and other out-huildinjrs and water conve
nient. 2'he property, which is situated on the
main street and IniHiicss part of the town, will
be sold on reasonable terms.
For further particulars app'v M
DANiKi. rri.iv.
JFK E.MIA II MARTIN.
Mia rook in, pril II, 1S57. tf
NOTICE
18 hereby piven that letters of Administratis
on die estate of Henrv Hannal-ri. Inl cf
Lower Amgusia tow nship. Noiihuiiiberland coun
ly, dee'd., have km granted to the tubsciihi r.
All persons indebted aro requested to make im
mediate psyment, and those bavins; e Isims or
demands siiiit the time will present them f.
settlement. J-l- WOMAdm"r-
L. Augusts twp . IX. ISi'.-kV