president Martin Van Huron, redeeming tho pledge lie gave to us, beforo liis .elec tion, in spito of the threatening denuncia tions of tho Federalists, :vnd ho may rely safely on the virturo nnd patriotism of the people to sustain him. .. . p Resolved, That wljcn-, wo contrast th.o official conduct of .Tosum ..Ritneh, . our present executive, ;iftcrtlic pledge he javo in his Inaugural Address', with the ofliclal conduct of our present president , as a pub lic officer, ,we deem him unworthy of the confidence'of tho people, having violated every important pledge he then gave. Kcsolvcd, That although Governor Hit ncr's last message to the legislature of this state, as respects our stato banks, is in accordance with tho opinions of tho dem ocratic party, long since entertained; yet, 4taking into consideration his sudden con version and his former violated pledges, vo. have, and can place, no confidence in them. Kcsolvcd, Thai wo consider that part of Governor Kilner's late message which re lates to the finances of the stale, an insult to the understanding of the people of this commonwealth, mas much as the present .state of finances ol tins commonwealth, ex hibits the lacis tliat were it not lor the, c conomy of the general government during the administration of Gen. JACKSON which has furnished the, people of this state with tho sum of 2,807,514 78, there would be at this time, a deficiency in the State Treasury of $017,370 01; as proof hereof wo refer the people of this common wealth to tho annual report of the state treasury for the past year. Kcsolvcd.That JOHN WEAVER bo an- pointed tho representative, and GEORGE SEITZINGER, the senatorial delegate, to represent this county and senatorial district in the 5th of March convention at Ilarris burg, for the purpose of nominating a dem ocratic candidate for Governor ofthis com-, mnn wealth, and that they have power to fill any vacancies, should any occur. Resolved, That Peter F. Ludwig, Nich olas K. Scitzinger and Abraham bliippcn, .bo the conferees from this county, who arc to meet a similar number of conferees from Columbia county, should such, be appoin ted, at the house of Samuel Irvin, on Mon day the 5th dav of February next, for the purpose of adjusting the difficulty existing ill rCiailUU III DUliUUliai uuiiuiu Hum 'this senatorial district- Resolved, That tho proceedings of this meeting bo signed by the officers thereof, and published in tho papers of this county 'mill of this senatorial district, and in all such democratic papers ofthis state, as may think proper to publixn tncm. PETER KUTZ, Chairman. Gr.onon"Si:iTziNoi:n,l Geohop. Bonny, Sen. I y Prcsijcnlgt, William Cooper, J John EisiiNiiowr.rt, J Fkancis W.Huaiius,? Henry Youth. $ The JJ hxlc JVomcn redeemed. A Mis souri paper states that tho Senta Fo tra ders had released two American women, whdm tlicy had purchased of the Coman che Indians, in Santa Fc , for 8400. Their names vvcro Jtarris. and Plummer. They were emigrating with their husbands, from the State of Now York tn Tnxnrf. ill tho spring of 1835, and when on tho border of j I. ' J . .t . . t i I uiuir country, incy were nttacKCU uy a par ty L-amanchcs, though two husbands were killed, their wives and children made priso ners, nnu their wagons wcio plundered and burnt. The women were treated with cru elty one of tho children was Killed, and another died trom harsh treatment. rjTo the Distressed fc Afflicted! SHERIFF'S SAIiES. TOBIAS'S HEALTH EMPORIUM Jlnd Family Drug JVarehouse. IIYMENEAIi. HRAirii, . "Ths poor mirn'g riches Ihc nch man's bliss." nnHB subscriber would respectfully announce to I his friends and the public that he has opened a general assortment ot . . Drugs & Medicines, at his Drug nnd Chemical Store in Bloomsbunr. and Hint lie win do nappy to supply tlio wants of thoso who may give him a call. Among his as sortment arc : MARRIED On the 2d inst. by tho Rev. Win, J. Eyer, Mr. John Kr.LLcn, to Miss Lucy Ann Ely, both of Allium. OBITUARY. DIED, very suddenly on Saturday eve ning last, Gconor. SnciiLr.n, of Mahoning township, in tliooUtli year ol his age. Stand A First ECate Tavern POPw SALE. "ILL be sold, at public sale, on the 'premises, on Thursday, the first ami nj February next, at 10 o clock nunc lorcnoon, mat WELL KNOWN situate in Cattawissa, on the corner of Market nnd Centre stjects, nnd now in the occupancy of Mr. 11. P. Fortifcr., Tlio house is well calculated for a Public Hotel, nnd at present enjoys a laigc portion of custom, Part of ,tl)p, building is three stories nnd contains MM commodious rooms nnd chambers. There arc Three Wells of cobd water on the prem ises, mid the Slaliliiig is sufficient to accommodate loo horses. Un tho premises is nn Ice-house; a Wood-house, and two good bhops, now occupied by mechanics. 1 ho whole will be sold together, nnd possession with n good title given on tho 1st day ot April next. Jllso, at the same lime and place, A Three Acre Qut-koi, situated near the town of Cattawissa, nnd valuable for the purposes of horticulture and pasturage. 1 lie terms will ho made easy to the purchaser : and the property will bo oxhihtcd at any lime, and attendance given on the day of side by D. P. Forlner, John J'. Davis. Cattawissa, January 0, 1838. 37 It iV. B. If tho property he not sold on the above day it will then lx rented. Secretaries. SI One of the latest instances of absence of mind is tiiat of a man who on turning down the bed clothes at nicht.to creep in, placed bin candle in the bed and blew himself out. A spirited sketch on stone of tho Penn sylvania as she appcarcu in tnc gaic in iiic fihwnru. has Dccn laKcn uy mr. vjarrui ton Barton of the navy The legislature of Kentucky is discussing tho niiDstion of a convention to amend the rnnsiitiiiinn. and a resolution to that effect has passed one branch. In one land district in Michigan, 13,020 acres were sold in six months, ending on the last day of October. Tiir. nimiT WAY. No less than 300 la dies of Louisville (Ky.) wcic present at the recent ball invcn in that city by the youug bachelors. There will, it is thought, be as many tnrRil at Cincinnati this season as tho last. Pork thero now brings nor humdrcd. Mrs. Wirt, widow of the lamented Wirt, is about to publish at Baltimore a spicnuiu Floral Dictionary, with aa engraving Sausage mhat. Somo sausages recent ly sold at New Haven, Conn, turned nut to be composed of read flannel, brown paper, ,und potatoes; An Albany whig paper thinks it is a na tional disgraco for Gen. Jcsup to capture tho Florida Indians. Tun Mandans. This tribo of Indians urn nlmort extinct . from tho ravages ol the small pox. More than 2,500, out of 3,000, have fallen victims to it. llne-rntlOTIvr. COAST. Tho amount ot Abaco. the coast of Vlnriiln. nnd tho Tortucas, is said to a mount annually to more than half a million of dollars. Uon,.u hnmrtrrps. Eicht Thousand Tlnllnradnmiirrca were last week obtained Lhir.oln. a merchant of Uos the Saratoga and Schenectady Rail Roaii Company, in an action for dmna- irna siistn not HV 1 10 niailll 111 UV a uuinoiu" of tho cars oh' their ioad in August, 1830. In pntifipnunnpn fit tho cbllission, Mr. Luv i- j-Mn imil hi, tliiirli hrn'kcn. and Mrs. L. was slighly wounded. Jill hands clear the tvay.Vf a find the following extraordinary marriage in tho New York Sun. On Tuesday evening, bv the Rev. Mr. Coates. Mr. Edwin B. Pnnlv. Into treasurer of tho Ninth Ward Pickwick Club, to Miss Julia Ann Mas- TANNING- BUSINESS. FT-HirE subscriber would respectfully inform the M public that ho has taken his son WILLIAM SNi'DER Into co-partnership in hitf Tannery, and that the business will hereafter bo conducted under tho firm of Daniel & William Snvder, at the old established stand in Uloomsburg. Daniel Snyder. Bloomsburg, January C, 1838. 37-tf LEATHER F good quality, and for salo at the lowest pri ccs, always on hand nt tuo old established Tannery, adjoining Snyder's Hotel. Tho subscri bers would respectfully solicit n continuanco of the liberal customs ncrctolore enjoyed by tho senior partner. JJamcl csnydcr, If'illiam Snyder. Dloomsburg, January fi, 1838. 37-tf An Apprentice S wanted immmediatcly by tho subscribers, to tho Tnuniug business. A boy between 14 and 17 years of age will obtain n good situation by ap plying RUUIl. JJamcl Snyder, TfVliam Snyder. Dloomsburg, January 0, 1838. ' 37-tf tfOTICJ LL persons indebted to tile subscriber by bond, note, or book nceoiint, or otherwise, nro re quested to call nnd settlo tho samo ifbre the first uuy nt April, next, llo is determined to have old matters justly arranged : and those who neglect at tending to this notice may rely on strict legal pro ceedings for tho purposes of settlement. Thero is no mistake. DANIEL SNYDER. Uloomsburg, January 0, 1838. 37-tf Acid beuzoic. muriatic nitiic sulphuric tartaric Anni seed Acetate of zinc Aloes Antimony (cruda Arrow root Assafietida Alcohol Aliim Arsenic white Asphaltum Dark Peruvian red cinnamon Dnlsain Copaiva dc maltha of fir Barley pearled Datcman's drop bismuth (nitrate; Blacking, for boots Borax refined Brimstone Buagundy pitch Bole Armcrniit Blue pill Ualomel Carrosivp sublima'to Calamine Camphor Uatcclm Cayenne pepper Cochineal Cocculus Indicus ' Columbo Cologne water Conserve of roses Cream tartar Cubebs Caraway seed Coriander seed Clmmomilo Ilowcrs Digitalis Elixor of vitriol Epsom salts rhnery powder Essence of peppermint orcinnamon Extract of colocynth of hemlock of licpjorico Eye water l'cnugreek seed Gamboge Galls Chilian root Golden tincture Godfrey's cordial Gum Arabic Tragacanth Ammoniac Shellac Kino Galb'anum Myrrh , Gauincum Juniper Ilelcbore, black Iliera picra Ink powder, black Isinglass Ipecacuanha Ivorv black Kvyscr's universal plaster Jalap . . Laudnum Liquorice root Lunar caustic Lucifer matches Loco foco do. Morphium Magnesia calcined do carbonate Manna flako do common Mustard, white Nipplo sheila Nux Vomica Opium Opodeldoc Orris root Oxalic acid Olto of Hoses Ointment of mercury ' ot Ualls ' of red precipitate of Spanihh lly Citron Wafers, Whito wax Oil of Almonds, ' Amber Anni seed Caraway ' Cloves ' Copaiva ' Lavender ' Origanum ' Orange ' Peppermint .' Pennyroyal ' Itoscmary Kuo . ' Spike f Stono Sassafras ' Tansy Tar... ' Wintergreen Woimsecd British ' Croton ' Castor Ilnrlcam Pink root , Paragoric Elixir Plaster, adhesive do strengthening Prepared chalk Pearl powder , Pills, Anderson's, Scotts, .' Hoopers Lee's New London German . ' Morrison's .' Evan's Dyott's ' Leidies ' of Aloes of Assafoelina ' of Opium. ' of Quinine Quassia wood Quicsilcr Quinine Rhubarb rtochcllc salt Itottcn stouo Hose water Bust of Iron Sago, pearled Salammonias, erude Salt of tartar Sal Volatile Salt pctro Sanders wood Sarsapharilla Scaling wax Senna leaves. Scliaka snake root Soap.castilo shaving white castilo ' fancy Sodo, supar carbonate Sub carbonate Spanish fly Spcrmaciti i Sweet spirits of nitro Soda powders Spirits of hartshorn of Lavender coinp, ' of 1 arpcmiuo Seed Laco Smelling bottles Seidlits powders fcipoiigo Squill Sugar of lead Sulphur Sucking bottles Tartar emetic Tincturo of Aloes ' of Assafcctida ' of Peruvian bark ' of cinnamon ' of Muriate of iron of Myrrh of Spanish fly ' of Colchicuin seed of senna ' of Vnlerian ofGuiacum Tooth powder brushes Valerian root Venice turpentine Verdigris, VcKiuillian Virginia snnko root Vials. diHercnt sizes V.itroil, blue,grecn,whitc White Bcsm BY virtue of sundry writs of Venditioni Exponas, to mo directed, will bo exposed to puuitc- sale, at the court house, in Dan ville, on Thursday, tlie Qth day of Janu ary, 1838, at, 10 o'clock, A. M. the follow ing Real Property, viz : . Jill the. rizhi,' title, interest and claim. which defendant lias in a certain situate m Cattawissa township, Columbia county, containing Fifty rcrcs, more or less supposed to bo the Onc-seveitth part', adjoin ing lands ol David John, the heirs or Sam uel Mcars, scn'r. and others, whereon are erected hr& A LOG HOUSE, Um A STONE KITCHEN, iSSSg LOO BAP.1T. About thirty acres arc cleared land, and on the premises is an Apple Or.-.hard. Jiiso : J lie kcvcntli part oj a J ract oj .Land, situate in th.c township and county aforesaid, containing JJighlcen acres, about nine acres of vyliich is cleared, and adjoin ing tlie above mentioned tract, and land of John Rhodes, and others. Jilso : The Seventh nart of a Tract of Land, situate in the township and county aforesaid, containing about 20 acres, adjoin ing the above tract, Jacob Druinhcller, and others, whereon is erected A FRAME HOUSE, ana ijUK isLaoie. , I 1 1 .. innu is cleared, with an l seized, taken in execu tion, and to lie sold as the property of John jjrumnciicr. fll.SO .A certain Tract of Land situate tn the township ol Urecnwood, Columbia county containing 100 acres, more or less, adiom mg lands of Archibald Patterson, Edward M'llenry and Frederick Roalir, whereon is erected Swaim's Vermifuge, N invaluable family medicine for worms, dys cntarv, bowel complaints, cholic. cholera morbus, vomiting, pains or weakness in the stom ach, loss of appetite, fever dndague, &ckept at J ouias s Health Emporium. Swaim's Panacea, ENOWNED throughout the whole woridfor i its efficacious dualities ns n fnmilv medicine. constantly on hand, and for sale at the Drug store of JJ. S. Tobias. m Ten acres of the Appfe Orchard. torn Leidy's Compound Sarsaparilla, It blood pills for Rheumatic affections, general dcliility, ulcerous sores of the nose, throat and body, whito swelling, diseases of the liver nnd skin. tetter, ring-ivofm, piles, cramps, &r for sale at J olnas's JJcalth Emporium. TO CREDITORS. TAKE NOTICE, thai I have, applied to the Judges of the Court of Common Picas of Columbia county, for the benefit oi tnc insolvent laws ol this Commonwealth, and that they have appointed Monday the loth day ot January next lor hearinc me and my creditors at the court house in Dan ville, when and where you may attend if you think proper. DANIEL ROAT. Bloom, Dec. 10, 1837. AND AMI TWO ILOG- If USES, A Eiog' Bant rr.se STILL HOUSE, and other buildings. Eighty acres of the land is cleared, with an Apple Urchard Seized, taken in execution, and to be sold as the property of David It . Jnnman and Joseph Joltmcr. , flLSO Six Jlcrcs of Land, situate in Green- wood township, Columbia countv, adioin- ing lands of Josiah Hcacock, Thos. Men denhall, and others, whereon is erected a LOG EOTTSE and In'fytv A LOG BARN. Jiysl The land is all cleared. Seized, taken m execution, and to be sold as the properly of If illiam II alls. , JILSO Jill the rizht. title, interest and claim that defendant has in a certain lot of ground, situated in Hloom township, Columbia co. containintr one acre and a half, more or less adjoining laud of William. Sloan and tho Pennsylvania Uanal, whereon is crccicu A FRAME HOUSE t& AND mm&L r-RAMB shop. Seized, taken in execution, and to bo sold as the properly of Daniel Gross. WM. KITCHEN, Sheriff. Danville, January 0, 1838. EXCHANGE. Basse The Subscrilicr ERY respectfully informs his iriends and th public, that he has always on hand, at his Li very Stable in Uloomsburg, for the purposes of Uix or Exchange, a variety of . n, . HorSes; Sulkies, . GIGS, WAGONS, AND SLEIGHS, which he will feel gratified to keep in rcadiucss for the accommodation of customers. Personal application can he made nt his residence, when every, means will be used to render entire sat isfaction to thoso who may give him a call. , NOAH S. PIIENTIS. Dloomsburg, November 4, 1837. i INSURANCE AGAINST FIRE. THE DELAWARE COUNTY ... Insurance Company. Capital authorised by Law, $250,000'k CHARTER PERPETUAL. THE public are respectfully informed, tht this Company will make, insurance, cither per manent or limited, on property nnd effects of every description, against.foss or damage by fire, on tho most rcasonablo terms, at llieir ollice in ijiiesicr, Delaware county, Pennsylvania. . v The utizeris of Columbia county are hereby inJ formed, that insurances by the above Company ot every description ol property, can le cllectcu uy applying to tho undersigned agent, in Cattawissa The following ore the annual Kates of Insurance on the $100, upon the most Common description ol property, viz: tslonc or JJnck dwelling houses Frame or Log do. Prick or Stone barns, Frame or Log do. Jirickor Stone Grist Mills, Frame do. .Merchandize and furniture contained in houf ce. and grain and utensils in mills and barns, in pro. orttoil. Information can be had I13' applying ci- hcr personally, or by- letter post paid, to ( . riKA o. HAYIlUKol, Agent. Cattawissa, September 30, 18.17. STOTIC3E. 3 UDSCRI13ERS to St. Paul's Church, Dlooms. f3 burg, who have not paid their subscriptions, will bo called upon fur tho samo by tho authorized collectors on Monday and Tuesday, tho 21th and 25th 01 January, inst. January C, 1838. U7-3t 'ILL bo sold, at public sale, on Monday, the 15th of January inst. ot the court-houso in Dunvillc, at 10 o clock in tho forenoon, Two Tcrt-platc Slbvfcs, with a largo quantity of stove-pipe, find a Drum to cacli stove. AV'cnuanco win uo given uy The County Commissioners. January 0, 18J8. WANTED. -WMPLOYMENT will bo given 10 20 stone cut JPi tcrs anu masons, 20 drillers, 20 common la Cr. in wood dumpers, nnd 10 loams, at Ilridgo ' . . v. , 1... .1 i...M.:i.. No. 1, Catawissa nan uuuu, uy umiiuuuiu". Scnwiicr, f rtcic, v uu. r'.MwIufi Furnace. January 0, 1838. 37-3t' In fine, his "Emporium of Health" will be found to contain every variety of tho most approved Drugs, Medicines, Paints, Dye-Stuffs, Uils, Jrutt, Conjecttons, yc. yc. which arc warranted of good quality, having been cnrefullv selected .from tlio best established ware houses ill Philadelphia ; nnd which ho will sell at mobi miuccu prices, iiu win uso every excruuu la accommodato nnd .benefit bis customers, and there fore respectfully solicits tho patronage of a liberal public. 1). Si TOUIAS. Uloomsburg, January 0,1833. 37 4t Dr. Freeman's Indian Specific, tho prevention and ciire of colds, coughs, unil all disorders of tho breast and lungs, , for sale at tho Drug store of tho subscriber, In Uloomsburg. D. S. Tobias. Jl'aw'anCs Tonic 3llxlure, jTlkR Vecfablo .Vermifuge, a lasting euro for tho f ever nnu Aguo, on liana anu lor saio ny JJ. S. Jobuts. Compound Fluid Extract IOIt tho cure of pimples orpostulcs on tho face, biles, pains in the bones, chronic rheumatism, letter, whlto swellings, ac. ate, lor saie ai Tobias's Drug Warehoused Che&per than cheap ! THE subscriber would respectfully announce to Iho pcoplo of Dloomsburg and vicinity, & to tho public in general, that ho has just returned a second time from tho city, nnd is opening out his purchase, which, together witn lus lormrr stocK comprises a neat nnd general assortment of DRY GOODS, . Consisting in part of an assortment of Cloths, Cassimcrcs, Satltnetts, Merinos Merino Shawls Handkerchiefs, Dress Jionnet Silks and Trimmings, Ginghams, Calicoes, Linnens, Muslins, Vestings, Stocks, Hosiery, $f. ALSO,, , , An extensive assortment of Hardware. Iloilow-ivare. China, Glass & Ouecnswarc. Crockery, Groceries and JAquors, Oils, J'ainls, Salt, Fish, tyc, All of which he oflcrs for sale at his store room in Uloomsburg, on Mln-strect, .directly opposite the Post office, whero tho public arc respectfully invited to call und see for themselves, ns he intends selling liis goods still a little cheaper than any yet offered to the puulic, ror casnor country prouuee. , OEOHOE WEAVER, nioomibvrg, Dee. SO, 163T. 30 to 40 cent 000 75 50oG?i ' 75o 100 " G2100" 75 to 100 " UST received' and for salo at the sloro of tho subscriber, splendid ussorlmcnt of WOOD STOVES, both i'lain and with Boilers. Also nri lissortment of round and square Coal stoves; of different sizes. C. 1). FISHEU. Ulooni.burg, Sept. 30, 1 837. PTnilE subscriber, vvpuld rrspectfully inform thn fi public, that to has taken tho store recently occupied by Mr. McDowell, in Orangcvillo, and is now opening nnd receiving lrom New iork anu Philadelphia, a splendid assortment of all kinds o MERCHANDISE, , which he will dispose of at the most reduced prices for cash or country produce. . The public aro invi ted to call and examine for themschrs. WILLIAM FA CX. Orangcville, Oct. 7, 1837 INE, Brandy, Gin, Cordial, itc. just Mr , reived, and ready for delivery to customers at very reduced prices, by J. T. Mttssclman, S Co. JOHN S. INGRAM, . . flOENDERS his professional services to the citi: q zensof Columbia county. He will feel grate ful tor business entrusted to his caro. Ofiico. in tho samo building with the 'Columbia Democrat.' Uloomsburg, May, 1837 , Pieces of Assorted Jtfertnos, double wcdlh nnd nn assortment of Black Merinos, of av- superior nunlitv. iust opened nnd for sale at the New nnd Cheap Stpreof the subscribers in Ulooms burg. .J.T.MrSSELMAN, jVCo. AR IRON, Just reacived, and for sale nt th new & cheap store of J, T. Mttssclman, Col BTUR CAPS, just received, and for.ral'e at th" ; 'new ferhesp store of , , . J. T. Mussilxndn, t? Co', clinacotilinahansphilipuiataralla.