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Larger advertisements, charged in the same proportion. Those not exceeding ten lines will be charged seventy-five cents, and those making six lines or less, three insertions for 50 cents. 10" A Liberal deduction will be made to those whn advertise by the year. Office in Hamilton St., one door East of the German Reformed Church, nearly opposite the "Friedensbote Office." Boot & Shoe Establishment In Allentown. Sh affr 4 Hunter. Respectfully inform their friends and the public in general, that they have lately bought out the Stock of Mr. John Reeser, and will continue at the old stand, in Ham ilton Street, between the Allentown Hotel and J. B. Moser's Apothecary Store, where they are prepared to execute all orders in heir line of business. They also infO'rrn the public that they have just returned from Philadelphia with a large assortment of Ladies, Misses Gentlemen's Gum Shoes. ' .; 4- .10 41 l'hey also keep on hand of their own manufacture, • a general assortment of extra fine and coarse Gentlemen's Boots, Monroes and Shoes.— Also, Ladies' and Misses' Morocco and L'ru nella Gaiters, Bootees and Shoes. Boys and Childrens, Boots and Shoes—all made of the best material, of their own selection. , They will warrant all their work, and or ders will de executed at the shortest notice, and in the neatest manner. The hands in ,their employ are of the best that can be found, both in the Ladies' as well as Gen tlemen's branch of the business. The assortment they keep on hand is very extensive, comprising every article that may be called for in their line. • Persons who are in want of a pair of good Boots or Shoes, an article highly necessary to keep your feet warm and dry, will do well to give them a call, before purchasing elsewhere, as they do not intend to charge anything for showing their goods April 15 The Navigation Opened. THE LEHIGH TRANSPORTATIONCOMPANV give notice that they are now prepared to receive merchandize and forward it with promptness and despatch from Philadelphia to Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk, Penn• Haven, White Haven and Wilkesbarre, and also to intermediate places on the Delaware and Lehigh Canals, and Le high and Susquehanna Rail Road. The goods, will be receive and shipped at tho first wharf above Vine street, directly oppo- Site the Salt Store of A. Wnmwr & NEPII IEw. They also forward goods to and from New York to Wilkesbarre and also to all intermediate places, via : Delaware and Rar 'iton Canal and Delaware Canal. Goods shipped by this line of vessels to New Brunswick. The Schooner R. F. Stock 'ton, Sloop Fox and Grey Hound, will be found at the Albany Basin, foot of Cedar Street, North River. Any information required can be had of Messrs. METTLER, 11.EvNoLns & Co., No. 64 Dey street, or at NEILSON ' S Agent Office No. 88 West street. Merchants having goods to ship from New York will find this route the nearest ttnd most expeditous. The company have large and commodious Store Houses at Eas tern, Bethlehem, Allentown, Mauch Chunk, White Haven and Wilkesbarro. 'Ja - onb Able, having disposed of his inter est in the late firm of Able, Wilson & Co., he business will be continued as heretofore, by the remaining partners, who hope by strict attention to business to secure a fiber hl, share of patronage. DRAICE, WILSON & CO. Proprietors. dl GENTS: H. S. Moorehead, Philadelphia, John Opdycke, Easton, 13orheck & Knauss, Bethlehem, A. J. Ritz, Allentown, A. W. Leisenring, Mauch Chunk, A. Pardee & Co., Penn Haven, ilorton & Belles, Wilkesbarre Allentown, April 22, 1852 NAILS, 300 Kegs of the best Nails, Brads and Spikes, just received and for sale by . 0& J SAEGF,R. April 22,' 40.11 R Neutlyext cuted at the "Register". Office _ MII UM _... %~~ A FAMILY NEWSPAPER. New Goods. New Goods. ILIRDWA'RE ! The undersigned announce to the public, that they have just returned from Philadel phia and New York, with a very large lot of Hardware, consisting of House Furnishing .drticles ,:z.l•\;A ; lry, Coach Trimmings Sadlcry and Shoe : findings, ail of which will be sold at extremely low prices. They ask the public to give Sneger's Hardware Store, sign of the .1.71 4 1V1L, a call in order to convince themselves of the fact, that a , penny saved is a penny made.' 0. & J SAEGER. A great assortment of House furnishing articles, such as ENAMELED and tinned inside, cooking vessels, sauce and stew pans, preserve ket tles, fish and ham kettles, frying pans, grid irons, waffle irons, &.c. TEA TRAYS and Waiters, from com mon to fine, in sets and dozens. Also, goth ic form, in sets, and in variety of patterns. KNIVES and FOURS—in sets and doz ens ; also knives only ;' carvers, steels, cook and butcher knives, with a variety of other manufactures. POCKET and PEN KNIVES—Razors, scissors, shears, from the best makers ; one. two, three, and 4 blade knives. SHOVELS, spades, hoes, chains, rakes pick, axes, &c. SHOVELS and TONGS, Iron and brass polished steel fire sets and standards, coal hods, tailors' irons smoothing irons, &c. for sale by 0 & J SAEGER. April, 2, y ¶-3m ¶-3m IA NE,IV ASSORTMENT OF April 22 To Ilouse-Isiecpers. I RON.—A lot of Hammered and Rolled Iron, Sheet Iron, American and English Band Iron, Hoop Iron, Cttst and Shear Steel, square, flat, and round, just received with Anvils and Vices, and for sale cheap at the store of . U & J SAEGER. GLASS.-150 Boxes Glaf.s, S by 10, 10 by 12, 10 by 14, 10 by 15, 12 by 16, and various other seizes, for sale by 0 & J SAEGER. TO SHOEMAKERS.—Just received a new assortment of Morocco and Binding Leather, Lasts, Shoe-thread, Wooden Pegs French Rubers, and numerous other artic les belonging to the shoemaking business 0 & J SAEGER. OILS & VARNISH.—OiIs of all kinds, boiled and raw, Turpentine, Newark Var nish of all kinds, Glue &c.,—will be sold cheap by 0 & J SAEGER PLANES.—A full assortment of Planes of John Bell's best make, also a large assort ment of Carpenter's Tools, for sale cheap by 0 & J SAEGER. TO MECHANICS.—TooIs of every de scription, such as Bench and Moulding Planes, Hand, Patine!, and Back Saws, Brace and Bit% Auger Bats, Hatchets, Squares, &c., for sale by 0 & J SAEGER, wunTE LEAD.-2 tons of White Lead just received, Pure and Extra, and for sale by 0 & J SAEGER. pri 1, 22, ROLLO W WARE.-500 Iron Pots and Kettles, just received and for sale at very reduced prices at the store of 0 & J SAEGER. SVALIAING- OAT •IT waulau The• subscribers hereby inform the-citi zens of Allentown, and the public in gener al, that they have concluded to give up the Store business, and arc now offering their large and splendid stock of • STORE GOODS, of every description at first cost. Now is the time—and we hope you will not suffer it to pass—to buy cheap goods. Come old and young, rich and poor, groat and small, we will be ready to servo you all. Don't neglect the chance—goods are now almost given away, now or never. KERN & KLINE. Allentown, June tO, 1862 ¶-4w •• • • , s ."•• .A4,444' Attemtiou Mace Room FOR THE Clothing Emporium OF KECK & LEH. They take this method to in form their friends and the public in general that they still continue the 'MERCHANT TAROrtNc Business nt their old stand, directly op: positethe' , Lehigh Register' printing office, and that they —although much is said at other places of low prices—will sell as cheap, if not cheap er, than at any other establisment, in this or any other place, and if any thing, still a little cheaper. They will always keep on hand, a full supply of Ready-Made Clothing, of every descriptions, and have on hand at present a large supply of seasonable goods, at their ' , Emporium." They are both practical Mechanics, and no work is suffer ed to pass unless fully examined by them, so they can warrant them to be not only du rable, but made up with neatness and taste. Customer Work Will be punctually attended to, and made up to order in the most fashionable manner, - no matter whether- the goriils are bought elsewhere, it will be thankfully received. They are thankful for favors heretofore received, and they will make it point to serve all with entire satisfaction, which they trust will secure to them more favors and be the means to extend their custom still further. Call and exa:nine their stock, before you purchase elsewhere, and satis fy yourselves with, what is said above. Allentown April 29, i'4 , # dx p.r. it, ( , :.::, 1 -e , i .r...,: .......„ - tr ..., : ,....„ 1; .., MakXe, eXotlxiAy2; A complete assortment of every descrip tion, cheaper than the cheapest. Cloths, Cassimeres, &c., made up to the shortest notice, in a style calculated to sur prise the Parisians, not the "Natives" only —and still he complies with his motto, "No fit no pay." With such inducements held out to an impartial public, a Hottentot would'nt fora moment doubt but what he is bound to eclipse all his competitors. And now take his advice "Buy cheap while sluggards sleep, And you will have goods to wear and keep." So come one and all And give me a call. C. LI. SAMSON. 11 —I w April 15, Two Piano Fortes ,_„.. The undersigned has, just lin g I 1 fished and has ready for sale, two six and three quarter octave Piano Forttis with Rose wood cases. Apply at his Piatni Forte Manufactory, in Hamilton street, west of Hagenbuch's Flotel, in Allentown. SIMON SWEITZER. April 6. • /iq., 1 4.1 0 uct.ol9.a 3 The undersigned hereby inform the citi zens of Allentown, that they have built a large Ice House, and are now prepared to furnish every morning a supply of clean ice, though the whole season. They would also inform the citizens of Allentown and vicinity that a supply of ice to preserve the dead can at all times be had by calling at their office in East Allentown. Customers in town, will be supplied reg ular every morning at their doors. They will make it a point punctually to serve those who may favor them with their custom. _ _ JOHN G. Scnimpir. • CASPER IILECKNII East Allentown, May 20. 11-2 w - To the Ladies of Allentown We want all the ladies in Allentown and its vicinity to call and get a dress of Berage, Berne de,Laine, Lawn, Gingham, orany thing else they may wish, at the new cash store, corner of Wilson's Row, the place just revived. J. W. GRUBB. Rakes I Rakes I Just received a large lot of Rakes, which will be sold very cheap 'at the cw cadi store, corner of Wilson's Row. J. W. GRUBB. May 13, 1852 Brandretli and Wrights Pills. Country merchants and others, are here by notified, that, the far famous Pills .o Doctors William A. Wright, and Benjamin Brandreth, are constantly kept for sale at the office of the "Lehigh Register'.'—by the dozen boxes at wholesale prices. July 5. ~;~ ~ ~~~:.., v:c;1 Coathmaking - Establishmell lii eillen tOien • c 0 Liv 111 111 All Ilk Respectfully annobnces to his friends tir!rl public in general, that he still continues on a more extensive scale, the • Coacinaltin,,o• Business; in all its various branches, at his well known '! stand, in wet Hamilton : , treet, directly op posite Hagenbuch's Hood, where he is al-' way prepared to mannfactnre to order at the shortest notice, and also keep on hand, Barouches, York I lagons, RocicAw Avs, • . 3 Carryalls, Sulkies, ,S•c, which for beauty and durability cannot be excelled by any other establishment in the county. He uses Ilene but the best mate rial that can be secured, while his workmen are second to none in the state, consequent ly he feels assured that the vehicles he turns out will. War inspection in: any community. He will warrant his work as it is all done underltis own supervision. Wooden or Iron axle-trees manufactured to order, and all kinds of repairing done in the neatest, cheapest and most expeditious manner. ["Horses, old vehicles, &c. &c., will be taken in exchange for wagons. Thankful for past favors, he hopes that by strict attention to business, to merit a contin ual Mcrease of public patronage Aray 20 IVorrislown and FrcenumNburg 1?ail Road C'omiatn.y 'The Commissioners named in the act in corporatin,g the above named Conipany, will meet and open hooks for subscription to the capital stock of said Company, on Monday the 20th of July next, at 10 o'clock A. M. at the house of 41errnan Fetter, in Freeman bur;•. Said books to remain open at said place for 3 days, viv.: 20th, 27th and 2l7ith July—on the 20th, at the house of Iteigel & Shaffer, one day, at I lellertown. (hi the :30th, one day, at Coo pe rsb u rg. at the 1101150 of Daniel Cooper ; 31st, one day at klitaker town, at the house of Jacob Kern ; one day, A ngust 2d, at . the house of Elias Erdman in Charlestown ; one day, August 3d, at the house of M. Stilt, in Ty lersport ; 1 day Au gust 4th, at the house of C. Iludy in Sum neytown ; I day August sth, at the house of E. 'Thomas in Zieglersville ; 1 clay, August oth, at B. Longneeker's Perkiomen 13ridg,e 2 days, August 7th and Bth, at the hou,ie of John fleins in, Norristown. By order qf Mc Board qf Comoti44ioncr3. Wouno,L, Scerctario (kn. FoEittsu, July 8, 1852. Dr. Ph, A. Rudolph Graff. Takes this method to - - ...4 - )R•P". inform the citizens of Cai asauqua, and vicinity: that he of fors his professional services as Physician, Surgeon and Obstetrics, Here also wish to draw the attention to their neat and splendidly arranged apotheca ry Store in Catasauqua, where they will al ways keep on hand a general assortment of fresh Medicines, Drugs, Dye-stuffs, Oil Col ors, Varnishes, Shoe and Coachmakers' Varnish, also all kinds of Perfumeries, such as Toilet Soaps, Transparent and Barber's Soap, Flair Oil, Eau de Cologne, Pearl and hair powder. They keep an assortment of Window glass and such other articles. It is the new Apothecary Store of ETChemical examinations will be atten ded to with all promptness by Dr., Ph. A. Rudolph Graff, practical Physician, and Obstretrics, Apothecary and Chemist. June• 24. 11-31 n. Doctor Wl'Hain J. Romig. Having roturned to Allentown, offers Ids professional services to his friends and the public. Office at his residence, in Hamilton street, south side, first corner below I'retz, Guth & Co's. Store, in Allentown. February 19, 111—ly Notice is hereby given to the'members of the "Far»tqs, Ithitual Fire Insurance Coln- 1 puny of Northampton County." that the annual meeting of the said Company, Will be held on Saturday', the 14 day of August next, at ono o'clock in the afternoon at the public houso of CHARLES I-LtaTzm.t., Inn keeper, in Lower Nazareth township, North ampton county. And at the same time and place, an elec tion will be held for the purpose of elec ting thirteen managers, for said county,' for the ensuing yeaf. • $ --6 in By Order of' the Board of Matmgers, AficiiAEL MayEks, Secretary June 24, 1852. MEI ti ou . iv; GRAFF AND BRUNNEII Dr. [ll. A. IL (I,IIAFF, U.l-1. 1311UNNFAL iloUlicji 1114 ffi eP M U R A T . laatlicer_was_in_losteswith_onesof_hissGeneraPs ..._-_ : sisters,Caroline Bonaparte. She was scarce, Murat, was the son of: simple farmer, pr of outh , oa b who kept a country inn at La Bastide, a , I Y ie th i e : tirecian and cl ne assic, y in the ey f es of st beauty atuarie lese s, stragling village in the south of Prance, that which distinguished the Princess - - fronting the Pyrenees; the - inlatbitants of than whose valleys, strung, intelligent, and ad.. Pauline Borgese, but more gracefully attrac ti ye. of a more royal ambition. Murat trem ventureous, possess almost te chivalrous bled to ask her in marriage, in the appre genious of Spain, and recall even among the peasantry the plebeian nobleness and hare. h' e ' ions of a refusal, grounded upon his hurnble birth and want of .fortune : but Bo pedity of blood of I lenry IV. There arc in miliaria., counting his bravery for riches, and the south of France especial, as there ,are his own favor for blood; offered her to him. in Spain, in Scotland, and in the East, tribes I people among whom nobility is Mute' in Murat , the most enamored, and the most () happy of men, gave his heart to the sister every rank ; ^ivhere even the mendicant feels and to the brother his gratitude and devo the dignity of blood, because he was within him the pride of soul.' The vomit( Joach. riot. Thenceforward the two families were Mingled like their two destinies. „ ins Murat belonging to one of those iribe , .— lu chagrin . ; he never used a sabre, nor As a child ,and as a shephard, he was streneth. cued by the rural habits, and by the TOW' 11 e " ki a s""Ill sword : the only weapon ho wore on horseback, was a Roman blade, agricultutal labors of his family ; serving by broad and short, useless in attack or de turns like his brothers, in the fields, tir in tense, against the long blades of the enemy's his lather's. employ. He wits passionately This blade, with a hilt of mother fond of horses, which, like those of Andalu- eavr t lr Y• of peat'. artistically inlaid with precious ria and Arabia, are reared by the peasants 0/ the district, breaking them in with " iii stones: was 'ornamented with i ihe portrait of the bletutiltil aueen Caroae, his wife, and and grooming with his childish hands, when of their four . children ; he never drew this occasion required it, those belonging to the weapon from the scabbard but once, in a travellers, citance visitors in the stables of his father ; occupations which imbued him momeet of great danger, and then not to at am early age with the tastes and habits strike with, but to animate his escort to charge with him a cloud of cavalry by which of a.chevalier. His fatally, though rustic lo: NI: tl3 - surrounded. Ile had said-to-the-- - being in easy circumstances, prectu: , sd I t iii Count de Musbourg, his friend and minis in the village, and in the smith neis 'Mogi'' , ter, who had admb(tered his finanees with town of Cabins, the instruction that was talent and whom he remembered with the suited tan child who was destined either for d isioterestedness and adoration of friendship : the priesthood, or one of the professions at "My sweetest consolatioa, W lien I look _back-_ _ Una time accessible to yottE men of his - on any career as a soldier, a general, and a condition.. I lis lively and rlYxible intellect is that I never saw a man fall dead by accompanied itself as readily to these men. k in g. hn It is not, of course, impossible tal exercises, as his butte did to the labors of Ili , that in so many charges, when I dashed my die field, or the dangers of the camp• horse forward at the head of the squadrons, tigsre was tall and slim, and his neck easy • some pistol shots fired at random may have nod slender, his armes Ilex ible, thoug h st none.- , It knit at the shoulders, his legs we ll s k i ,ell wotinded or l:illed an enemy, but I have , knowed nothing of the limner ; if a man fell lor the said's', his feet well formed for clam wain,. dead before me, and by my hand his image bering up the 'steep ascents of the won would be always present to my view and II is 6luiltenanco was open and beaming, his wou ld pursue me to the tomb." eyes blue, his nose acquaint., his lips soul Sensibility of heart is thus allied, in the Mg, his color Iresh, Ins hair chestnut, I o n, modern warrior, with the impetuousity of and silky, curling naturally , and wans , vi colt mem Ho craves for victory in the mass over his checks, or flowing down les should hut the detail , of carnage excite his horror tars in the manner of the Baseues,ad strucl: the eye and won the heart. There was end his pity' lids' passion for military splendor and honor, which exposed the something heroic stamped by the hand of Ide ol Murat, to the blows of the enemy, nature on the outward appearance of this part of the chartn by which he fed on • young man, which foretold something sing. I ' v. ' ' his soldiers, His costume was a portion ular in his destiny. His mother and his of his character, with which lie courted pop brothers believed in it ; while his sensitive ulanty in the camp.—Splendor was for him heart, obliging and kind to all, won him the the image ofglory. A native of the south, love of his comrades and turned aside all he loved, like the Cid, Spanish pomp, showy envy. steeds, arms of precious workmanship and I I is passion for horses and arms, very soon the rich and highly colored dresses of the won the soul of Murat from .the sacredotal Arabs. His uni f orm was never anything vocation to which his family had de;aioed hut the dividing caprice of his imagination ; hint in spite tit nature. The santoary, with he generally wore boots of red morocco, with the idle and sedentary life of a priest, could large folds (ailing, over the instep, ornanaen not satisfy his fire, and energy ; and in 1767, Led with golden spurs ; white pantaloons; fit when only fifteen years of age, hd. enlisted ting close, and , displavin , the manly beauty contrary to the wishes of his parents, in lite of his limbs ; a brocaded -° best, a short tunic 12th regiment of light dragoous. .F:tirope tiding close to the waist, trimmed with fur. being then at peace, he bore tor five years and garnished with gold lace ; a high crown without impatience or disgust, the lif e or a ed hat, like that of the attendants of Fran private soldier, for which his arms and Ms cis 1., adorned witli two or three plumes of horse consoled him. The war of 1701 sum• leatiods and tin egret floating and sparkling moned his regiment to the frontiers, and in the air. A theatrical hero in appearance gave an opportunity for displayin 'g .- the bra- Luc readily pa doped for his warlike osten very and aptitude of the young soldier. In union, because it was surpassed by his bra the course of twelve months he passed very, and at the scene of display was al through the ranks of corporal and troop ways in the midst of fire and carnage. 'Na quartermaster, and at the end of the year he The eel _ poleun sometimes smiled With his lieutenants was made a commissioned officer. at this somewhat puerille display of his igratiou having left the ranks free, std of. brother-in-law ; but he was pleased oven ficers' commissions vacant in abundance, he with this excess, because it contrasted so became a captain in 1793, and in a few sue. I well with his simpicity—another species of see di o o years he was elevated by one ex- , charm with which he also struck the eyes ploit after another, to the muleof Brkadier he di died b . !Of the soldiers. If —:3 n, ¶-4w Genentl. Napoleonovho distinguis, tint every were in the first Italian ca mpaign,ap pointed him his aid-dc-camp at Milan, and repaid in friendship all the admirations and devotion evinced fur him by young Murat. Ile attached him to his formnes, conducted him to Egypt, witnessed his cavalry charges against the Mamelukes, felt how the elec tric spark of his valor inspired his troops, and recognising in him the buoyancy and enthusiasm of the army ; he brought hint back to France, when he returned to dazzle and enslave the directory, and confide to hint the part of audacity and armed intervention at St. Cloud on the ISth Brumaire. It is known how Murat, being left by Bonaparte with his grenadiers at the door of the Oran whilehe went to address and dissolve rho Council of Five Hundred, received in to his arms the vaine Bonaparte, repulsed, disconcerted, and almost fainting ; put him on horseback, aroused his courage, inspired his soldiers covered his confusion retrieved his defeat, and crowned his fortunes and his crime by dispersing with his bayonets the unarmed representatives of the nation, From that day forward the grateful Bona parte beheld in Murat a counterpart of him self and resolved, from feeling as well as from policy, to attach to him this compan ion in arms, who attracted good fortune ev ery where to his designs. These two war riors mingled their force by mutual attach ment. Murnt was appointed commander of the guard of the Consul ; but ambition was not a de sufficiently strong to bind hits to the fortunes of his friend, now becomO chief of the republic ; love drew still 'closer heart to heart, and blood to blood ; for the young -2na NUMI3EIt 41. "Sold" at Halt Price. A shop-keeper in a small town in Massa chusetts one day marked some handker- Chiefs in his widow with the tempting words —"Selling at halt price !" Shortly after, a lady who had traded with him before en tered his establishment, and having exam ined the handkerchiefs, inquired the price. Fifty cis. a piece," politely replied the shop keeper. "Very well," said the lady, "you may do me up a dozen." The handkerchiefs were cut MI and deliVered to the lady, who gave the shop-keeper a three dollar -Beg pardon, ma'am, but I—alt—told you the Intadkerchils were fifty cents a pleat:— that is-,ith—six dollars per dozen. "To ibe sure sir. I understand as much arithme -1 tic as Chat. Six dollars is the price ; half 2of six is three—Minis, half price. I think they are cheap enough. Good day sir."— The lady shut the door. The shop-keeper opened his oyes, For five minutes he stood still as a stump, gazing vacantly at the window ; then biting his lips and color-. ing very red, he gently removed the card pitied to the handkerchiefs, and resolved. to announce no more goods "selling at half price." re. , t,andlord,"' said an exquisite, "can, you enable rne, from your culinary• stores, to realize the pleasure of a few dulcet mur , Thies, rendered innoxious by ingenious -Mar-. tyrdom !" fle wanted a potato baked.=— Highfalutin that, wasn't it ? 17'Tho heart has it'reaS'ons, which rea~'. sons, does not apprehend; PORSIMP
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